Daily British Whig (1850), 29 Oct 1926, p. 1

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* ' -- JOHN GILBERT, LILLIAN GISH in KINGSTON, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, in Grenville--Mayor Not Seeking THE RUNANIAN QUEEN HOLDS A RECEPTION In Speaker's Reception on in le of Parliament. A BIRTADAY PARTY Far Ber Majesty on the Cane- dian National Train While Travelling to Winnipeg. Ottawa, Oct. 29. Traditional me- ' diseval pomp and circumstance of i vice-royalty greeting royalty attend- ed Canada's official reception yes- terday afternoon of Queen Marie of Rumania and her son and daughter, Prince Nicholas and Princess Ileana. The ceremiony, colorful with fts historic background, as well as the gorgeous robes of office of its par- ticipants, was held In the Parlia- ment Building on Parllament Hill, a few hours after the visiting Queen was welcomed to the Dominion by Acting Prime Minister, J. A. Robb and by Governor-General .Viscount Willingdon. For the second time in the his- tory of the new Parliament Build- ing, the complete ritual attending the opening of Parliament was re- peated in honor of royalty. The previous occasion was the meeting of the Federation of Returned Sol- diers of Empire some years ago. The ceremony began with the royal party's entrance into the bullding through the arch of the Tower of Triumph, the march down Hall of Fame following the Gov- 3 () ky who B08 EE Tr Parting A f the House of Com- is to clear the way. Imme- y behind him was the Ber goant-at-Arms, Colonel H. "W. Bowie; a veteran of forty sessions, carrying the parved gold mace, significant of the power of Parlia- nt. $n Queen followed, walking be- een the Hon. Rodolphe Lemieux, Speaker of the House, personifying [44 7 the power of the people as oppos- ed to the King, and Senator Dan- durand, Government leader in the Senate, and former President of the League of Nations. The Speaker was gowned in his official robes, breech: es, stockings, and three-cormered hat. In similar costume, the Clerk and assistant Clerk of the House and Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms follow- ed, with members of the Gov- ernment House staff and the Ru- anian party behind them. In cadence with the anthems of Rumania, Canada and Great Britain the solemn procession wound . its way through the limestone halls of Parliament, looking in upon the var- s chambers and the library. It @ to an end in the Speaker's re. ge room, where Marie, on a throne chair with the Princess and Prince beside her, bowed to Govern- ment officials and prominent citi- sens as they filed past. Shown Champion Wheat, Ottawa, Oct. 29.-~Keen interesc Canada's wheat was evinged by of the suite of Queen of Rumania during their visit here | the Dominion Experimental Farm samples of Mar- quis and other hard wheat were laid tion and a brief re- th they. took away with them. & big wheat-growing §8 11 | 3 {ing surgeon at aA number of Npress agent talk of Gertrude Biderle Carnarvon, Wales, Oct. 29.--For- mer Premier Lloyd George yester- day described the coal dispute as "the greatest crisis since the war." He was speaking at a meeting of the Liberals, and argued that the Con- .servatlve Government would be justified In taking over the mines. "We are passing through the greatest érisis since the war," he sald, "and the Government avows Its complete helplessness. Yet our trade balance is going down, until this (British Government Would Be Justified In Taking Over Mines, Says Lloyd George will see the end of it, and we shall be forced to finance ourselves with foreign credit. "This country, once banker the world, is now walking to money-lenders." . Mr. Lloyd George contended that under the Emergency Powers Act the Government could assume con- trol of the mines and compel both miners and mine-owners to accept the findings of the Coal Commis sion's report. for the BANDITS CAPTURE ANGLICAN BISHOP Britain Expected to Make Vig- orous Attempts to Secure His Release. Shanghai, Oct. 29.--Bishop T. A. Scott, of the . Church of England mission, was captured by yesterday near Wulalhsien, Shan- tung province. The bishop was pro- ceeding from his headquarters at Talanfu for a survey of the Sham- tung diocese when he was set upon by the outlaws and carried off. Bishop Scott has been a slonary in China since 1909. The British delegation at Peking has been informed of the kidnapping of Bishop Scott, and is expected to make vigorous representations to the Chinese Government for his ra. lease without the payment of ran- som. mis- a LONDON APPROVES CHOICE OF MASSEY Facilities to Canada's Minister to U.S. Assured by British Government. ------ London, Oct. 20.~Canada's move representation at Wash- a ' er 5 j Ca] 'The selection of Hop. Mr. Massey as the first minister to the United States is warmly commended, and through various channels the Do- minfon has been assured of the heartiest co-operation of the Brit- ish authorities. . Premier King's consultation 'with Austen Chamberlain at a luncheon given by the latter, and the inter- view which Mr, Massey had with Sir Esme Howard, British Ambassa- dor at Washington, have both besn productive of mutual good. The British Foreign Office and the British Embassy will place al Mr. Massey's disposal every facility necessary to effective Canadian work at the United States capital. Mr. Massey's office will be known as the Canadian Legation. Mr. Massey undertakes his first public and diplomatic duty when he goes to-day with Premier Tasche- reau to Paris to attend on Saturday the opening by the Prince of Wales of the Canadian student hostel. He will personally represent Premier King, who has planned to visit the British fleet in the English Chan- nel the same day. CANADIAN SELECTED. As President of the American Col- lege of = Montreal, Oct. 29.--Dr. Georgs David Stewart, of New York, is the president-elect cf the American Coi- lege of Surgeons for ihe ensuing | year. Dr. Stewart is Canadianorn. HA is a Nova Scotia product. In 1889 he was graduated from the Bells: vue Hospital Medical College, New fessor of surgery at the same col- lege. He is also visiting or consult. New York. hospitals. Her Dream of Wealth Fades. Des Moines, Iowa, Oct. 29.--The receiving millions for her profes. sional performances where Channel is suing tachment of families C in a message received at board of- flces here yesterday from the West China Mission of the United Church of Canada. Those returning are due to come on furlough next spring, but the cable says that "owing to the British consulates ing women and children," they are taking furlough now and will be in Canada for Christmas. The party has left navigation York. At the present time he is pro- P A Bank Robber Shot to Death Detroit, Mich., Oct. 29.---One bank robber was shot to death and anoth- bandits ler wounded shortly before noon to- {day when a passing patrolman thwarted their attempt to rob the Bank of Detroit branch at Chopin and Michigan avenues on the west side RENFREW COMPANY WINS. Appellate Court at Toromto Grants Appeal in Patent Case. Toronto, Oct. 29.--The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of On- tario has ellowed the appeal of the Renfrew Blectric Products, Limited, in an action brought by the Durable Electric Appliance Company, Limit- ed, for alleged infringement of pa- tent. plaintiffs was rendered in July last by Mr, Justice Mowat, and from this decision the defendants appealed successfully, the Appellate Division granting the appeal and dismissing the action, both with costs. The ac- tion had to do with a type of electric heater manufactured and marketed by the Remfrew company under their own patents, 4 BIG GRAIN SHIPMENTS... From the West Over Canadian Judgment favorable to the Pacific y Winnipeg, Oct. 29.--Ideal thresh- ing weather prevails In Manitoba, Alberta and Saskatchewan, with a consequent material increase in. the outturn of grain. According to tha dally: weather and crop report of the Canadian Pacific Railway on Wednesday 2,842,638 bushels of grain were marketed on the Cana- dian Pacific Lines and 1,501 cars were loaded. The grain fleet plying down the Great Lakés from Fort William shipped 3,193,000 bushels yester- day leaving 61,908,000 bushels In store there. MISSIONARIES RETIRING. bn nen. Another Detachment Coming From China on Furlough. Toromto, Oct. 29.--Another de Canadian missionary from Szechwan province, bina, has started home, it is stated urgings regerd- un via Suifu, head of the Yangtse. R. G. McPHERSON DEAD. of this city in the federal parlia- ment in 1903-4, died suddenly at his \ residence here . He was born' in Wellington county, Ont. sixty years ago. Regiment Disbanded. Kingston, Jamaica, Oct. 29.--Tha West India Regiment, the oldest negro unit in the British Empire, has been disbanded on the grounds of economy. Prior to disbandment the regiment held its final parads in the presence of thousands of citizens who turned out to bid the men farewell. Governor Stubbs ad- dressed the men, recounting the glorious history of the regiment. Theft of 7 Relic. ] London," Oot. 29. --Sneak thieves who entered Lord Cable's home in Grosvenor Square took, among other valuables, a diamond JAIL TERNS WITHOUT FINE IS HIS PLAN For With Under Governpent Control. THE ONTARIO PREMIER Refuses to Reply to Those Who Villify or Charge Him With Dishonesty. That he would not seek a fifth term as mayor, but that he would be a candidate for the Ontario Legi- slature, was the announcement made on Friday morning, by Mayor Thos. | Angrove. Some time ago Mayor Angrove { announced that he would seek an- other term in the mayor's chair, but he has reconsidered the matter and has decided to drop out of the muni. cipal arena and place himself before the people as their candidate for the Legislature, "I have given four years of my life to the city as its chief magis- trate," said Mayor Angrove, when interviewed by a British Whig re- presentative on Friday morning, "and TI feel that I ghould now step aside and allow the honor to pase on to another. It has indeed been an honor to represent this grand old Belleville, Oct. 29.--Jail terms without the option of a fine is the | method by which Premier Ferguson | proposes 40 deal with bootlegging under bis policy of government con- trol of thy sale Of liquor if it is en- |dorsed by the people of the province on Dec. 1st. Im a campaigu speech here last night, the Premier declar- ed that under the system of govern- ment control be would stamp out bootlegging if he had to enlarge the jails and penitemtiaries of the pro- vince. Premier Fergusom arraigned the efficacy of the Ontario Temperance Act in view of the annual sale of 5,000,000 bottles of diquor under medical prescriptions and the addi- tional illicit sale of "somewhere Le- tween $25,000.000 and $3°,0060.000 of intoxicants." "I ask you 1s that prohibition 7" fee continued. Mr. Ferguson did not muke any comment on the manifestoes of W. K. N. Sinclair, Liberal leader, and W. | E. Raney, Progressive leader, but he prefaced his speech as follows: "I 'have mo taste for personal abuse, in private life or public, and of late years | have been too busy to pay any attention do #. I find if you aw everything that got anywhere. I pever want to et- tribute bad faith or bad motives or dishonesty to any man, sand while there may be those in this cam- paign, ahd 1 am inclined to think there will be, who will villify me and 'charge me with dishonesty, because 1 ignore it, T don't want you to think I am afraid of it. "Wien the time comes, as it has come, and I have met men face to face on the floor of the Legislature, I will deal with such matters. But it isn't my purpose to deal with what others say about me or about the Conservative party, My task is of more importance than that." THE LIBERAL LEADER ASSAILS FERGUSON Sinclair's Manifesto Scores : the Ontario Government on Various Counts. Toronto, Oct. 29.--In a mani- festo addressed 'to the people of Ontario," and issued last night, W E. N. Sinclair, Ontario Liberal leader, whose platform in the pres- ent provincial election was -en- dorsed by a majority of the dela gates at the Liberal convention here Wednesday, attacks the For- guson Government on its main election lissue--permit sale of liquor----but to a greater length on its administration of public affairs. The manifesto rung into "3.000 words, and in it the/Government !s scored for deing: "All in its power to prevent an investigation of tha tollgate charges." for not filling ths vacant seats in the Legisiature, for "disregard for the independence of Parliament," for failing to balance the budget, for giving only "part time" attention to the Department of Education, for calling a fall elec- tion,and for what Mr. Sinclair claims is an unfair redistribution of the constituencies. Fire in Motor Car. city as its chief magistrate. Mayor Angrove, as is generally known, is a strong supporter of Pre- mier Ferguson's "wet" policy, and if he Is not nominated by the Con- Mayor Angrove Not Seeking a Fifth Term; Will Likely Run for Ontario Legislature MAYOR ANGROVE party it is understood he! run as an independent ecandi-| servative will date. Three Liberals Will Run As Independent Condidate Toronto, Oct. 29.--Albert Pinard, East Ottawa; E. P. Tellier, North Essex; T Proulx, Prescott; and A. Bel- anger, Russell, yesterday issued ,& statement in which they an- nounced a break with Liberal Leader Sinclair on the temper- ance question, and will run as independents in their con- stituencies. OTTAWA RETURNS COOK CONTRACTS New York Rangers Must Now Deal With Saskatoon for Two Players. ™ Ottawa, Oct. 29.--1a regard to the now famous Cook brothers' hockey squabble, President Frank Ahearn, of the Ottawa Hockey Association, last night, issued the following state- ment : "I read the ultimatum of Col. Ham- mond in to-day's paper to the effect that Rangers will pay $15,000 to the Saskatoon Club through the Ot- tawa Club. Mr. Strachan's resolu- tion, which was passed by the N.H. L. governors, distinctly directs Col. Hammond to deal with Saskatoon only. Ottawa reluctantly has bowed to the league's order; and has to- day arranged with Saskatoon to re- tum the Cook contracts t0 Saska- toon and Saskatoon retums the §$15,- 000 to us. New York Rangers can now deal with Saskatoon, or try to ignore the contracts and the league orders. Ottawa is no longer inter- Ran Motor on Sidewalk; Injured Three Children Oshawa, Oct. 29.---Daniel Pottery is under arrest here in connection with an automobile accident as a result of which three small chil dren are more or less seriously in- jured. Douglas and Helen Gibb are in the hospital, and May Graham is at her home. The car, it is stated, driven by Pottery, ran up on the sidewalk, where. the children wears playing at the corner of Gibb and Nassau streets. The gondition of Douglas Gibb is serious. Pottery, ft is alleged, left the scene of tha accident and was not located for some time after, "Soldier" Jones Married. London, Oct. 29---"Soldier' Jones, well known Canadian light-heavy- weight boxer, will be married next Tuesday and with his bride will saff for Canada on Nov. 4th on the 88. Minnedosa. After the honeymoon trip bunting and fishing, 'Soldier Jones and his bride will reside in the Dominion. Killed at Oshawa. Oshawa, Oct. 29. Struck by a miotor truck while riding a bicycle in front of the Regent Theatre here this afterboon, a young man about seventeen years of age, who was not identiffed at 2 p.m., was instantly killed. The truck was owned and ar. ldriven by F. D. Pillsworth of Peter boro. | Yet Insurance Companies Value BODY OF MAN NOT WORTH ONE DOLLAR Living Person at $5,000, Says Doctor. Montreal, Oct. 29 "Despite all our scleutific knowledge life cannot be explained on materialistic grounds," Dr. Allan Craig, associ | ate director of the American Col-| lege of Surgeons, assented during | the course of a discussion of wheth- | er medical science and religion were | diametrically opposing forces, be- | fore the Congress of that body here | yesterday. § i "Consider the average 160-| pound body of « man from its che-| mical aspect," Dr. Craig continued, | "it contains lime enough to white- wash a fairsized chicken coop, phosphorous enough to make 2,200! matches, and a pinch of sulphur, sugar enough to fill a small shaker, | iron to make a tenpenny nail, plus| water. The total value of these in| gredients is 98 cents, or about 60! cents per cwt. on the hoof. Yet the! insurance companies place the eco- nomic value of a man at #5,000, How do: they account for the ait-| ference, $4,999.02. | "It's the spirit within him that] makes the man supgeme in the! world and allows him to control| materialistic things. Medical | science and religion are comple- | mentary to each other. One always! feels sorry for an individual who] cannot visualize anything in life be-| yond what he can see In a test tube | or under a miscroscope; who cannot appreciate the spirit within. "The churches of today must! | i 1 | of today are not an irreligious, but | our young people are not interested | in fundamentalism, or the higher | criticism. They care little about | Lot's pillar of salt wife, Jonah's es-| cape from the interior of thé whale. | The young people are interested | | in clean living and moral precepts] {as lald down in the ten command- | | ments. Medical science is just as | deeply interested in the observation | of the ten commandments as are the! churches." Third Attempt to Blow Up a Church San Frapcisco, Calif, Oct. 20.--A dynamite explosion in St. Peter and Paul's Roman Ca- thbite Church here #arly to-day did comsiderable damage. Six priests were in the edifice at the time. The exact amount of damage has not yet been deter- mined. This is the third time in two years that the church has been blasted. Conservatives somounce that Hon. W. D. Buler, Minister of Customs, will not be opposed on official nom- ination day in the federal .bre-eiec- tion in North Waterloo. Archbishop of Guadalajara ig- nores a summons from the Mexican Government. decoys had been set out. Twelve Moro outlaws were killed in a clash with Philippine consta- Berlin 'faces a coal shortage, hav- she "biind" where |. Hon. W. F. Nickle Not Ottawa, Oct. 29.--A special despatch from Kemptville to thé Citizen says: "Hom W. F. Nickle former AMorney-Gen- eral in the Ferguson Govern. ment, will not be a candidate in Grenville county against Premier G. Howard Ferguson. He'so informed a deputation ing shipped bulk of reserve to Bri Ps : > : No ldea Yet Where or ile Wil Run ---- tiog uniom which waited on him at Kingston and asked him to contest the riding -in the 'forthcoming Ontario proviaeisl: elections. Mr.. Nickle faurthes steted to the delegation that his plens so far as being a candidate were still unsettled, aud bs had no idea yet where or i he would rua," : an 3 ¥ yd {ly are divided. Premier Coates come out of the clouds. The people | TO Be Developed Ae A DIVISION 0! OPINION UPOI THE TREATIES -- ho i Dominions Not a Unit on Treaties of Locarno. MAY PASS RESOLL Recogaizing the Good Effect T Locarno Has Had Upon the bow it. tote 90t2000000 London, Oct. 20.-~The At lantic fleet lies waiting" in the channel mists for a visit to- 4 morrow from the Dominion @ delegates to the Imperial cons ference. For two days indeed the members of the conference have had naval problems clogs. § ly brought to mind. At the Ad miralty to-day they saw more @ 0f the theoretics side of the & navy and to-morrow they will 4 see tha huge battle cruisers in a4 concentrated attack. PPE 00000200000 --- London, Oct. 29.--There is : likelihood that the Imperial Cone ference will not make any definite pronouncement on the acceptance | by the Dominions of the treaties of | Locarno. There may be a general resolution recognizing the spirit of | Locarno and the good effect it has | had on European relations, but bee yond that it is doubtful if sufficient unanimity of view can be secured among the Dominions : tives. On the acceptance of the Locarse obligations the Dominion apparenls of New Zealand and Premier Bruce of Australia are sald to be willing to recommend to. their dent Cosgrave of the State and Premier Hertzog of! South Africa are understood to be against accepting the treaties. 1t is aise doubted, as intimated in previous Canadian Press cables, if Premier Mackensie 'King will be to recommend to the Canadian Parliament the acceptance of any. additional guarantees. ---------------- THE MOTION PICTURE represents | parliaments the acceptance of the treaties. Press Irish Free | prepared. | # FILA FOR DOCTORS ydyby Producer in Conjunction With Am= erican College. * Moatrga), Oct. 39.--The appoints ment of a special committee to dow velop the broadest possible use of motion picture films in medicine and surgery. and thus to add "ane other great invention to the doce tor's medicine kit," was the fea« ture of a meeting of the board of regents of the American College of Surgeons here today. The plana, which are the result of a joint digs cussion between officers of the Ame erican College of Surgeons and Will H. Hays president of the tion picture producers and .d butors of America contemplates the study and classification of the flims now available, the analysing the possibilities for future picturiza- tion, the development of the best preparations and more effective 3 of pictures for both profess 3 and lay service, and the study of the demand for flims as a preliminary move toward the manufacture of those needed. Mr. Hays who was present as the guest of the medical men, pledged the assistance' of the motion plas ture industry to the development of the whole purpose. "FIND YOURSELF' CAMPAIGN. Will be Started Among the Boys of the Local "Y." +At the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Y.M.C A. this weak arrangements were made for a "Find Yourselt" campaign to be started among the boys of the "Y." The idea is for a special com~ mittee to start vocational work for these boys that they may find thelr life work, Mr. Sid Smith has been made chairman of this special come mittee. The "Hi Y" Club rugby team of the "YMCA is to meet the Nap zneo High School rugdhy team a" Napanee Saturday and a good game is expected to result. $ Danish steamer Fredensbro ssal in the Delaware river following a -- - Ne & AE

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