a The Daily British Whig ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1925 CAPITOL THURS, FRL, SAT. Richard Dix in "The Lucky Devil" § LAST EDITION KINGSTON, sevessesseecasoes JiAsstes Sihuanssy * The Federal Field 1 Forke Still Unopposed. Brandon, Oct. 7.--The ibe in Robert Forke's constituency of Brandon is slow in getting under -way. So far the Progressive chief is unopposed, 'and it is certain that the Liberal organization will not put al candidate in the fleld. The Sediost. vatives are determined to force contest, and will select a st] before October 22nd, although no | convention date has been announced. The: Conservatives will rant | select their candidate from Brandon | city. Meanwhile, Mr. Forke's sup- | porters are moving slowly and with- | out opposition. + SIR LOMER GOUIN + DENIES REPORT. MH * +* FALLS 75 FEET + TO HIS DEATH. & -- % Three Rivers, Que., Oct. 7.-- 4% Joseph Ambroise Thomassin, of 4 Shawinigan Falls, was killed % when he fell seventy-five feet 4 at the St. Lawrence Paper & Mills here. He was twenty- % four years old and unmarried. * CRPIPLPPPROIPIIEY France May Use Morgan Loan to Halt Speculation Pars, Oct. 7.--Warning that the French Government may use the second Morgan loan of §$100,000,000 to halt specula- tion in'France was issued today from the ministry of finance. The fall of the franc, the min- istry's statement says, is dué en- tirely to speculation. Mandate Orders Arrest Of Chinese Politicians Montreal, Oct. 7.--Sir Lomer Gouin, formerly Minister of Justice in the Cabinet of Pre- mier King issued a denial through La Presse, French language newspaper, of a re- port that he wouia bs a Conser- b vative candidate in| Montreal in the coming election. + $434404200444 + * > +> 4 + * + > * @ + * * * * * + * » 425322043009 03¢ Premier King Gives Address In a Swirling Snowstorm Vegreville, Alta., Oct. 7.--In a swirling snowstorm, Premier King addressed. an open-air meeting here yesterday, speak- ing from the back of his car. Amorig the crowd gathered at the station was a large number of school children. Mr. King made an urgent plea for wes- tern support. He was accom- panied by Hon. G. H. Boivin, minister of customs. Peking, Oct. 7.--A mandate has been issued orderinz the arrest of several politicians in the province of Chi-Li, who are alleged. to have been urging General Wu-Pei-Fu to re- turn to Hona and renew civil war. It is believed here that the arrests are likely to ensure peace for several months. Germans Trying To Split Allies They Are Endeavoring to Make Separate Treaties on the Equality Basis. Meighen Is Indisposed. Vancouver, Oct. 7. -- Battling courageously against an attack of neuritis which interferes seriously with his rest, Rt. Hon. Arthur Meighen arrived in Vancouver yes- terday morning. Owing to Mr. Meighen's indisposi- tion, he did not board the speed boat which was waiting to convey him to Vancouver Island, but stayed in his car until the regular boat for Nan- kimo left at 10 a.m. No steps have been taken to dis- arrange to-day"s meetings on the mainland. The Conservative leader Won't Recognize Accord. Rome, Oct. 7.--The General Con- federation of Labor, a Socialist or- ganization, yesterday adopted a reso- lution refusing to recognize the ac- cord announced between the Gen- "eral Confederation of Industry and the Confederation of Fascist Labor Unions, hailgd as the most revolu- tionary step in the treatment of Labor problems in Italy in this gen- eration. YEAR 92; No. 234 "Nii Are to oi the People, The Nomination Day For 218 'American Federation's Stand As- Between 45,000 and 50.000 Canterbury Says. Ridings, However, Is Oct. 22. nounced by President Green. Spectators Were in Attendance. Receive His Praise For Only One Three-Corngred Com-| meena ocr Towtestey cere) Of Overthrowing (Goverment By Washington in the Second . $s : are 17 Liberals, 19 .Conservatives | . : +X Guidance to People and Sug- test in Nova Scotia Where J. Does Not Appeal to the + Inning---Fine Weather Favor- contest the 21 Saskatchewan con- stituencies in the Dominion eléc- London, Oct. 7--One thousand Ottawa, Oct. 7.--Official nomin-|,,... were members of the old| Atlantic City, N.J., Oct. 7.--Amid Pittsburgh, Oct. 7.--A bright sum 'clergy heard yesterday from the ation day is only eight. days away |; ...° Comuions, ome Liberal. | Scenes of great enthusiasm, presi- shone down from clear skies on the bury himself that one great cause encles, which are of particularlyfp oo none of the Conservatives. | can Federation of Labor, this after- of the world's baseball series to-day of the falling off in church attend- broad expanse. Nomination day in| ge po Liberal nominees other than | hoon announced = that ¢ American between Washington and Pittsburgh, sermons. He was preaching at the Paris, Oct. 7.--The French Cab- | Thursday, Oct. 22nd, but on Thurs-| pamvers of the Saskatchewan Les- | Russian Labor movement that stands {tional Leagues. Between 45,000 and church congress which was held this | ;no¢ ratified the appointment of day, Oct. 15th, nominations will be islature. None of the Conservative | for the philosophy of overthrowing 50,000 crowded the park to capacity. comparison between public worship | | Resident General of French Morocco Ontdrio: Algoma East, Algoma mentary experience. His statement was made in re- in line over night to make sure of today and as it was a half century | to succeed Marshal Lyautey, resign-| West, Fort William, Kenora-Rainy sponse to the hope expressed earlier their places. holism in popular religion, he | istry of Justice was not named, but | Temiskaming North, Temiskaming the British Parliament, that Ameri- lows: thought, had taken on new life, | 5 expected to be Anafole de Monzie, | South. ca would establish close relations Washington--Rice cf, S. Harris 2b, and the outward form was now a| mongje's present portfolio will prob- | Gaspe, Pontiac. Harris rf, Peckinpaugh ss, Ruel & worthier thing, but there remained| ghly go to Henri de Jouvenel, editor Manitoba: Nelson, Selkirk, Spring- Johnson p. . "Beyond question," said the Arch- ET -- British Columbia: Cariboo, Comox- Cuyler rf, Barnhart If, "Wright sa, bishop, "the preacher's place often is Cheaper Living in Jail. Alberni, Skeena, West Kootenay, Traynor 3b, Grantham 1b, Smith ¢, the inadequacy of our sermons are | living of inmates of the county jail| Saskatchewan: Melfort, North Bat- Uumpires: at plate, Rigler: first rife and the fact of their inadequacy | here has been, reduced two-thirds of | tleford, Prince Albert, Maple. base, Owens; second base, McCors harp on our sparser congregations. | the inmates is now 15 1-3 cents per | McLeod, Yukon. The game started at 2 p.m. Eastern Bleycles, motors, . charabancs con-| day Governor Dawson reports. standard time, Arclishop of Ca uy Blames Sermons for Fewer Churchgoers MIDNIGHT OIL ON OCT. 15 SOVIET LABOR AF BASEBALL NOVELISTS AND PRESS FIGHT IN MARITIMES THE RUSSIAN METHOD THE FIRST RUN MA o AD I CWA 1K Saskatchewan Fight. and 21 Progressives nominated to gesting Sturdy Thought. B. McLachlan Is Contesting. American Laie Leaders. ed the Opening Game. tions. Of the Progressive nominees. mouth of the Archbishop of Canter- for twenty-seven federal constitu- Hon. W. R. Motherwell, was a mem- | dent William Green of the Ameri- battle-ground for the opening clash ance was the poor quality of their Lyautey's Successor. the other 218 constituencies is Mr. Motherwell, four have been | Labor would never affiliate with the | champions of the American and Nae« year at Eastbourne, and drawing a| yg Steeg, Minister of Justice, as | made in the following ridings: nominees have had previous parlia- | 8overnment. Many of the "early birds" had stood ago when his ministry began. Sym-|.q NM gteeg's successor {n the Min-| River, Port Arthur-Thunder Bay, by Arthur A. Purcell, member of The line-up announced was as fol= beauty had been added to devotion,| Minister of Public Instruction. M. De| Quebec: Charlevoix - Saguenay, with the Russian Labor movement. Goslin If, Judge 1b, Bluege 3b, J. the 'question of teaching. of LeMatin. field, Provencher. Pittsburgh--Moore 2b, Carey cf, L | very poorly filled. Complaints of{ Ottawa, Oct. 7.--The high cost of | Yale. Meadows p. is beyond dispute. Clerical meetings | a cent per day. The cost of food for Alberta: Athabasca, Peace River, mick; third base, Moriarity. tribute. So do golf and Sunday | Washington was in N.S. : Closing Ranks in Locarno, Oct. 7.--The Germans first to score, 7.--With no- fn newspapers. Personally I put among the first causes the fact of the aver- age man's wider interest in all sorts of human knowledge and world af- fairs." Newspapers and Novelists. The Archbishop paid tribute to the newspapers and popular novel- {sts for giving guidance to people's thought and suggesting stardy thought. He rejoiced that they did 80, but it was intolerable that the clergy should leave their duty in this respect to them. "There is no doubt at all the average preaching today is less thoughtful, less' pains- taking then in our father's days. For meeting this lack we need more midnight oil or, what is better, more Predict Victory For Government Ottawa Estimate Is That Pre- mier King Will Win 137 Seats. Ottawa, Oct. 7.--Basing the com- putation on estimates from Liberal organizations in the various pro- vinces, Liberal headquarters here | predict that Premier King will re- jturn to power after polling day with {137 representatives in the House of Halifax, N.S., Oct. mination day little more than a fort- night away 51 candidates have been nominated to contest the 29 seats at issue in the genéral election Oct. 29th, in the Maritime Provinces. Of these 51 candidates, 28 carried the Conservative banner, 28 the Lib eral, one the Laborite, and ond" the Independent Liberal-Progressive. In Prince Edward Island, four Liberals and four Conservatives were contesting the four seats. In Nova Scotia, the line-up was 13 Liberals, 13 Conservatives and one Laborite. In New Brunswick six Liberals, nine Conservatives and one Independent Liberal- Progressive had been nominated. Today the Conservatives will close is billed to speak three North Vancouver at noon, Westminster at 2.30 and couver at 8 p.m. th three constituencies. in eastern On- tario, according to present indica- tions. member for Stormont-Glengarry the last House, is defending the new constituency of Glengarry against A. J. Macdonald, Liberal, MeGillis, Conservative. Gordon Edwards, Liberal, pendent Liberal, and D. C. Merkley, Conservative, are contesting Russell County. In the new constituency of Ottawa, Oct. tee-corueréd times, in New in Van-| vot rec Three-Cornered Pights. 7~--There will ve "oontésty tn mt least ; y J. 'W. Kennedy, Progressive, in and Angus C. Agotilet, Inde- Premier Framers of the accord and declared that October 2nd, concimded, will_go dowh in history, The Socialist labor organization ed that the accord should not be ognized as affecting its members, Mussolini . received the the date it was the marking the collapse of conception that inevitable class war is a feature of the relation of labor and capital. Bomb Ship Explodes Aud Many Wounded Bordeaux, France, October 7. leaped into the work of the Locarno conference in a manner showing they intend to make the fullest use of their rights as equals fii nego- tiations and within thirty-six hours after the opening of the session/it has become plain the Berlin dele- gates will fight to remove tha pro- posed Rhineland treaty as far away as possible from the results of their defeat in the world war as embodied in the Treaty of Versailles. This for them means particularly 4 fight to end as far as possible the associa- tion of the Allies. In a word the German programme here is to split France and the Allies with the hope that in future diplomatic gatherings in Europe France will have ome vote and no more, making a run in the second Innings : The score by innings: X Washington ,... 1 Pittsburgh 0 This was as far as the game had Profressed when The Whig went to press." The remainder of t BOOT by innings will be bulletined. final may be learned by telep ing The Whig, No. 243 or 2012, Commons. The estimates are as fol- lows: Maritime provinces, 15 seats; Que- bec, 60; Ontario, 30; Manitoba, 4; Saskatchewan, 12; Alberta, 7; Brit- their ranks in Nova Scotia by nom- inating a candidate for Cape Bre- ton South, and later the Liberals will repeat by nominating a candi- date in Colchester. ! Stormont A. W. McIntyre and G. T. Gogo; K.C., are both styled "straight Liberal" candidates, the Conserva- tive nominee being Dr. C. J. Hamil- ton. forenoon hours with closed - doors instead of a miscellaneous study and big notebooks. With all my soul 1 urge those whose ministry still is young and plastic to turn Not only in the meeting of experts in London but in Locarno as well the Germans resent any mention of the Treaty of Versailles in the draft --A ship laden with bombs des- tined for the French forces in Morocco, exploded In Bordeaux harbor to-day. There are many Foreshadowed by Discovery of Long~Lost Main Reef on Randfontein Estate. not to thoughts only, but to efforts that way. Ia the 'old days the preacher, as an educated man, stood , naturally on a higher level thar his hearers. That is so no longer, and the: disheartened priest falls hack naturally to what seems the easier task of talking about the gospei or the church's message in perhaps the * very simplest words, If they were * merely simple without much behind * them, they may degenerate into the wary thinnest thought which the educated hearers, not unfairly, re- sent. All this forces upon us the duty to see the ministry is rightly manned." APPOINTED, TO SENATE. Dr. J. P. Malloy, Former Liberal Member, Provencher, Ottawa, Oct. 7.--Dr. J. P. Malloy, of Morris, Man., former Liberal member in the House of Commons, for Provencher, Man., has been ap- , pointed to the Senate to fill the va- cafiey caused by the death of the late Senator George Bradbury, of Selkirk, Man. Official announcement to this effect was made last night. Dr. Malloy, who was bora on "March 13, 1873, at Arthur, Ontario. Winnipeg Fire Chief Winnipeg, Oct. 7.--After 42 yea»s' service with the Winnipeg fire de- partment, Chiet J. E. Buchanan has "yesigned. He has been head of the force for the past twenty-six years. Dr. Hows soit he Post suoveriors ase. aking' lok oc Gs Botien trom Kingston to the United States, but they dq not tell the people 1920-1921, when Mr. Meighen was in power at|y.. Canadian Locomotive Works were closed for some time Liberal Government came into power at Ot th Stadt ve King isi Columbia, 8, and the Yukon, 1. Total, 137 out of 245. Probably the most notable features of the campaign so far have been the open "Mve, and lét live" declara- tion of Hon. Vincent Massey -ta_the effect that higher protection will dis- rupt Confederation and the frank statement of Henri Bourassa to the effect disruption must follow it by any chance any government attempts to impress on the west a policy of higher protection with its inevitable incidence of increased prices to pro- ducer and consumer alike, . « It is the avowed intention of Mr. Meighen, should he be returr:". to increase the present tariff, 'wiio ranges from 25 to 35 per cent. a general average of 50 per cent., a course which cannot but result in higher prices. With taxes and the cost of living as high as they are to- day it is difficult to see how Mr. Meighen's policy can 'arouse much, if any, enthusiasm, particularly among householders. 2 Liberals of North Stmcoe will sup- port former Premier Drury, Progres- sive candidate, in the coming Fed- eral election. Foreign enquiry into the Shangai disorders opened at. Hong Kong Wednesday, despite the opposition of China. : ; Turkey is said to have offered to divide Mosul territory with Great All indications pointed to but one three-cornered contest in Nova cotia, that in Cape Breton South, where J. B. McLachlan has entered the lists as a Labor candidate. In New Brunswick both Liberals and Conservatives, have yet to nominate candidates for the two seats St. John-Albert. In addition the Liberals have yet to nominate candidates in the constituencies of Charlotte and York-Sunbury, in both of which Conservative candidates are already in the field. Se------ + In Last Parliament. Of the 51 candidates already for- mally chosen, '17 were members of the last Parliament. In Nova Scotia nine Liberals and one Conservative are seeking re-election; in New Brunswick two Liberals, three Con- servatives and ome Independent; in Prince Edward Island, one Liberal. With the exception of A. Dewitt Foster, Conservative candidate in Kings-Hants, N.S., who was elected over the late Sir Frederick Borden in the 1911 election, all the remaining candidates are mew to the federal|ada. arena. Of this residue, however; several avs 3 achieved prominence in the In: field. The Hon. J, A. Macbonald of Public H 87 is for wT In the sixteen constituencies in wounded. nominated. eastern Ontario, eleven members of the last Parliament have been re- Makes Plea For Western Support '| Premier King Says the West MOTHER AND DAUGHTER of the proposed Rhine compact. They are making every effort to leave the treaty of Versailles as far behind as possible and contest those features DIE FROM GAS FUMES Which Escaped From Stove-- Found Dead in Their To- ronto Apartment. Toronto, Oct. 7.--Mrs. Kathleen Cunningham and her daughter were found dead in their apartment on Sherbourne street this morning when neighbors, becoming alarmed at their non-oppearance, broke into their rooms. Death was evidently caused by gas escaping from a tube from a Urgently pleading for Liberal sup- port from the west, Premier King last night again pressed his cause in Saskatchewan, from the east," he exclaimed, "and I ask you to clasp it. you for a larger voice from the west in the Government of our Dominion, because I want to see a United Can- support, he said, because the west represented more distinctly 'than any part of the Dominion the great basic | Read. industry of agriculture. North Battleford, Sask., Oot. 7.-- "I hold out my hand in"fellowship I plead with Hil a government needed western Moose Jaw, Sask., attempting to pull a shotgun from a load of oat sheaves this morning, gas stove, which was found discon- nected. The two lived alone in the apartment, which was of two rooms. Moose Jaw Boy Killed When Gun Exploded Oct. 7.~~While liard Hazard, aged eighteen, of Moose Jaw, was instantly killed when both barrels of the loaded gun ex- Jloded and the charge. entered his To Lease the Gas Plant." Belleville, Ont., Oct. 8.--At a spe- cial meeting of the council the pro- position of Mr. J. Handley Yates, representing an English England, gas and fuel plant, to lease the Belle- | Monday {morning will sis arrive from Ottawa, Brock- of it which remain ving. Report By Rev. R. J. Craig. At the Synod of Toronto and Kingston of the Presbyterian church, Rev. R. J. Craig reported for the Kingston Presbytéry that but three vacancies were left to be filled, and that these would be supplied short- ly. Altogether, there were twenty- four. congregations, divided among eight self-supporting and seven aug- London, Oct. 7.--The possibility .. of an immense new yield of gold in the Transvaal region of South Africa seems foreshadowed in a report re- ceived here saying that the "long lost main reef" on the Randfontein estate has Just been discovered by an English company. The Randfontein main reef ends abruptly at what is known as the Witpoortje Fault, due to soma primeval break in strata. Numerous costly attempts have been made from 'of the reef but with success. It ' is mented charges. More than fifty- eight per cent. of the paying fam- flies in the Presbytery were support- ing the Presbyterian Church. That the Provincial Anglican Synod has outlived its usefulness was the statement of Archdeacon Renison at the meeting of the Niagara Synod. After two hours' use of a lung motor, a baby boy, believed dead at birth, was revived in Anderson, Ind. said that the reef has been discovers ed at a depth of from 700 to 904 feet, and that it can easily be work- ed. Police of Passlae, N.J., from his home in a sewer. Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, 20-year-old widow of Reginald C. Vanderbilt, is left $7,000,000. : For Ceremonial in the It is expected that upwards of one thousand Nobles of the Ancient) Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will be in Kingston on Monday to take part in the fall cere- monial, the first of its kind to be held in Kingston. Elaborate pre- parations have been made by Kings- ton District Shrine Club for the event. The Nobles of Rameses Temple, Toronto, will arrive in the city on' 1.30 pm. by special] Nobles of Média Temple, , N.Y., will arrive on the boat. A large delegation train. T A Thousand Shriners Are - hii bands, including one from Toromt Arrangements have been made for a banquet to be held in the City Memorial and Ontario Halls. The ceremonial and - business meetings will be held at the armouries. The local Shrine Club has f itself into a reception commit with BE. J. Hartrick as chalrm: Other chairmen selected are as lows: Transporation, Capt. Vo decorations, Jack Hutcheson; time to time:to find the continuation