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(By The Canadian Press)

Gnverunient: Defenders of Madrid moving up

during the night, directed artillery against Navaiperal de Plnarea, northern insurgent concentration point, west of the capital. Ai Barcelona a three-day crisis in the Cat-alonian Government Qntinuod with Premier Tarradel- las conferring with various parties. It was expected he would submit a new cabinet to the President to- morrow.

insurgents: Moved against Pozoblunco, 150

miles south of Madrid. in a drive in gain control of important mer- cury mine areas.

Ilombed their own Villa. del Rio,

with numerous casualties and damage, when fliers mistook the loirn for Government held Anclu-

131'. Wrecked the Spanish freighter

Nlar (`as-pin oil Bayonne, in a hold ittuck in French territorial wat- ers: fired on the British freighter Nlagdaiena oil Santander nn Sat- '|rda_v.

Said to have executed 30 at the

insurgent avirflon base, Tetuan, Morocco. for plotting against the government oi' General Francisco l-‘ra.nco. .

UNCOVER PLOT

‘lopyriglil 1037. By The 1-lavas News Agency

MADRID. March 29-(CP Hav-

asi_'I’he first rumblings of revolt within tlic ranks of GencralFron- risco Fi':\lieo's Insurgent. army lvere hcnrci today us the Govern- ment, High Command siliitcd its :entre of operations in a darlin: iiinlze at the Insurgent divisional neerlqiiartcrs of Avila, 53 miles Jo\'tii\\'i‘~t of M:‘.ilrld. Reports said German spies ser-

ving the Inuirgcnts had uncovered a plot to foment an uprising bc- hind the Insurgent. lilies. Frotil Tzngier lt was reported 30 Insur- lrcnt officers and scldiers had been executed bv a firing squad at Tet- uan. Spanish Morocco, for plotting Rirnlnst thc Franco Government while li report from Malaga by vvn.V Of london said 20 Italian sol- diers in a regiment from Pavia had been executed during thc week-end for potting against the Insurgent regime.

With the Insurgents stnlematccl

in their nttcmnts to smashthrougli §l_’_ll_fl§l§1.lnri~, Province to Madrid'.<

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COMLNG ‘EVENTS

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V "»l~-.i.r.,.1 lzve lions Albany Thurs- -l-\;»' 1-... l-.iliezald 2nd unii. noon. 'J C Crccn i..-202;:-l-W-t-L-w-I.-li

"Regular meeting of Alpha beklh Lodge tonight at 1.45 p.

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"Pie Social and Dance, Rollo

Buy Hall Maron aist. Rollo Bay '3‘f°l\°Slra- L-ova-a-so-al.

"Borden Line Club loading hogs. Lflmbi. calves every Wednesday at Albany Hours iz-a.

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"Little Theatre Guild Hall lT“°°<l=y. Avril iam. aio P. M. vu- Giy Concert and Dramatic: in aid If Y. M. C. A. Canoe Core Camp.

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110% lille, Thu;-‘gay evemnl

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"lui oiooumaho of Priooo ad-

Ward Island are request” in “_ tend a, meeting to be 11,14 in th, Oddfellows Hull, chmommwn, Thl|Nd\Y. ADH] lst. lt B p, m Im. portant oulnooo. 1.-ovo-a-`ao.a|.

"Special meeting M11; pmd

Ind Vendors Association, Tusgzn, tgiarch 80th ln Alrlcultural ..§f°.’£’.l.’.l‘§°li"=i .1‘-ii?..‘i`°’°°"' °°“' moi. oil me Muir mriugfrgmfriti Vendors lttlnd L-T14-3-25-27.3g_

Chllllfciir Kurt von Sohuschnlgg of Austria. who has ougtgd 04,, Neusfadier Stuermer, foo -of Ger. '"1" Nell Iwo years Iso. from the Austrian cabinet, allegedly for bplng too friendly wth Germany. *llc mwve apparently ooinoluod Wm' UW P0lN='S pastoral letter to Germany.

l,U79,lllll 0 N IIIRECT RELIEF

November 1936 Figur-

es Tabled In Com- mons Show Increase 0 v e r Preceding Two Years.

((‘- P. by Guurdlan's Special Wire)

OTTAWA, March 29-Exclusive

of New Brunsirick. the total num- ber of pcrzons in Canada on direct relief, as at November, 1936, was 1,079,100, accorcliuc to a return tabled todry ill the House of Com- mons. The return was part two of the report of the National Em- plcymcnt Cominission.

Figures for New Brunswick were

excluded in its compilation, the Comml sion said. “as the Govern- ment of the pi'ovln:c had in effect a public lrorks scheme in lieu of financial a.~st~tilncc to thc muni- cipalities for direct relief."

By Provinces the number of dir-

ect relief recipients were:

Prince I~`.d\\'i\'d ls'ai1d. 1.019; Nova

Scftia, 14.023; Q"cbec, 347.638; On- tcrio 302,034;_ Manitoba 70,622; Saskatcllcwnn 202.548; Alberta, '11,- 290, and British Columbia 69,928.

The November, 1936. figure was

42,951 less than that for Novem- ber, l933. Between those years the total has varied with 1,063,506 in 1934 and 1,044,644 in 1935, as at the ‘ame month. Recipients in urban centres to- talled 'l63,368, while rural or farm relief was disbursed to 315.732.

In the urban centres __Al\/lontr;a_.l

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Hatfield Losesl lF1_shr Against His Extradition

U.S. Court Rules Out Appeal. Veteran Mariner Will Be Re-

turned To Canada To Face Trial.

tA.P. By Gnardian'a Special Wire)

WASHING/I‘0N, March 29__(Ap)

~Freeman Hatileld, own-or and commander of the vessel "Gypsum Queen.” sung during the Great W'"~ failed ill l/he U. S. Supreme C°“1`l» Wday in his effort to escap. extradition to Canada to face charges or obaainin false pretemes. g money under H-Wltld is belnc hold an Mun- Clleélff. N. l-I., in the cus.ody of a United States marshal.

The high COUPE TCIUSCCL L0 review 81 Jlldlsment against him by the first circuit Court of Appeals, The Cvmrlalm aga'nst Haefela

charged he obtained $71,276 “the

sunk °ll the high seas by an enemy

herst. N. S., long arominent pam- lmllly. and who ao d as counsel for Hltfield before the Rep:1rat’oris

c equer u re m wia ver- share of the proceeds he received from the veteran mariner. Sella- tor Logan's appeal to the Canadian supreme Court against the judg- ment is pending.

Afer a long, lnternat'onal search

pol‘ce found Hatfield liv’ng on a small chicken farm near Cardia, N. H.. in December, 1934. He was denied ba‘l and rcma'ned in Man- chester jail "or manv months while his leW1"rs fought ~ex‘rad'tl~n through the lower courts.

IMMEDIATE EXTRADITION

MANCHESTER, N. H., March 29

-Counsel for the Canadian gov- ernment tonight said he ‘expected Fleeinan Hatfield, retired Nova Scotia shipper who lost in the Unit- ed Statcs Supreme Court a two- year fight for freedom, would be extradited to Canada “within 24 hours."

The '16 year old marincr is ac-

cused of defrauding the Canadian government of $7l,l,.i. l;y a repar- ations claim on the .°.'i'.‘.:ing of his schooner the Gypsum Queen during

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FR.EDER.IC'I‘OfN, N. B.. March

29-(CP)-Information here to- night indicated possibility that all Maritime Province and Newfound- land sudents selected for the cor- oriation trip might assemfcle at Moncton. N. B., before contihung to Montreal. The boys will sail for London April 28 and the girls

April 30.

(C. P. by Giurdlarra Special Wire) normou. Moron so-'nwuunde of dollars are bcinl DPCM 1°? * large scale coronation floral dia- play which will vie with the RI! :logo and hunting for color and

beauty- So great are the d°lll°l'ld1l f°f window box plana thtt 1l°fil¢S U* finding durlouioy tullullne ordm and A ghortage of skilled workers li feared. The flowers chiefly to be Und include: rhododendron. ll8\l¢\» Pink' o.-mio and blue hydrangea. vhlw mai-guerlte, red and b_lue cinerarias. scarlet geraniiim. y¢ll°W 801118” and acacln arf: .nviarngus "fern."

The Admiralty Arch will bear

the moot spectacular floral decor- ations. Along the top will be win- dow boxes filled with yellow azaleas _and blue hydrangea. On each side of the central arch a crown of flowers and leaves, measuring 10 root by lo feel, wal bi placed. 'rho leaves will be eptlyed with silver and gold. I-lnntinc butts filled with flowers will decorate each ol' ,thc aix_ arches '

The cll.y's colors, scarlet and

white, will be used in the flower decorations at mansion house, the residence of the Lord Mayor. 'I'he

gateway at Hyde Park corner, throng which the coronation pro- | cesaion will pass. will bear a 600-

foot ltrill of pink l’h0d0flo81d‘r0DS. i

MPURTNNT BILLS PASS DUNN 0 NS

Bennett Renews At-

tack On New Ac- counting Set-up Of C. N. R. As Bill Is Given Final. Read-

ll1g`.

OTTAWA, March 29-(CP)-TWD

of the uniportaut bills of the ses- sion. tile one ratifying the new Ca- nada-Uniled Khgctom trade agree- .nent and the provision for a new .is/counting set-up in the Canadian National Railways rece.ved third and final reading in the House of Commons today and were sent a- long to the Senate.

Coservativcs opposed the C.N.l'i..

bill but offered no objections to the treaty which replaces the pact negctlated at the Ottaiva. Imper- ial Conference o; 1932.

Three benefits would result from | the railway aocounlhig set-up ,

pl-open I His ' which scaes down the company's‘ in the yrigm of €§1ela%:J1r‘;liI1;/E£les:’5f' i capital structure. Transport Mins..

I ¢,mnda_ by knowingly and falsely ; telitl-lowueledtolcll thealldouse. th H representi th e 5 W0 DU 8 V U2 On 2 I8 -

ng at the ves`e1 was way property which represented

the mone invested b the Govem

submarine of the Germ gg _ ‘ Y y _ '

mem, during the wo,.1da€,ar_..vem 1 ;n1eint`,` it avouldlglve directors, af-

Lafel' 01/MPIICC. l-he Government: C 8 an emp oyees a more teas- L F V hi "hoiida ” tour of Libya Premier Benito Mussolini center

°0mended_ disclosed that four onablc objective and put. new _mm 5 y d , d h d` I , h I F ’ h f’ pioyce was “fully preserved." , _ i heart in mem and “I W md ; hurried back to Rome a ay aica _ o se e u e o c ec_r up, relic o - i 53'; “ner me ms* °f the 511-P Hat' investor-5 a true picture oof Cai: ilcials hinted, on the defeat of Italian soldiers by_Loyalist forces at Ma- ‘ mad fnd“'Vl ~ . drl ` din. Mussodni is shoun here \v.til Nlarslia; Italo basbo, left, gov-

he Mid tieailoagelewust nys' debt situation and rels't°°n° tbsp! the African colony as ll Duce congratulated a delegation of 5

nl bet eh ovommonrmria' °'” '° ' ,

¢,h¢ p f _ Is p ween e g _

by per so the sea Ph Pu TE-lgigg-l7?'Eie~i-.H\ B Libya semem.c.“ --r-1iL agreement commits them to give

0¢~,mm|_-,sion inquiry ,hm the ca_ i Conservative Leo er Benn.tt rc-I back another by April 1. one pen

naman Govemmem based its “_ ,ne»,Yied obiimliogstgie bhad raised i I od cent on June 1, Aug. 1, oct. land .

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Sen t H _ _ up wou no xevea rue can

am” ance J Logan of Am dition. I-le described the creation

It was on the finding of a Royal e r Way' d |

of a securities trust to hold gov- ernmental claims now being writ-

B0a,d_ was ordered by the Ex_ ten off as unnecessary and compli- ,, Co ,t ,A tu , be ‘outing and sold the claims could

be held by the Minister of Finance directly.

The Ccnadian National accounts

would not show all the money in- vested in the system under the new arrangement as the Clnadian Pacifc accounts did. Th‘_q would create an undesirable situation and make comparison of the two ccm- Dllnies` finances difficult.

Sackville Man Is

Severely Injured

(C. P. by Guardian’s Special Wire) SACKVILLE, N. B., March 29-

Suficring severe injuries when he was whirled around a machine shop shaft here today, William Farrow was reported to be in a. slightly improved condition in an Amherst hospital tonight. His right arm was torn off and a leg broken.

The accident occurred at the

Enamel and Heating Product. Ltd., plant when his overalls caught as he wa; adjuiing a. belt. This pull- cd him against the rapidly re- volving shaft Native of Amhcrft

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((1, P. by Guardian's Special Wire) GLACE BAY, March 29-Falling

beneath the wheels of a train of empty coal cars, Gordon Robert- son, 25, New Aberdeen miner. was fatally lniured near Wallace’s crossing today

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BAYONNE, France, March 29-

(CP l-lavas)-Shots nred by ln- surgent war vessels on a British steamshlp at sea and a Spanish Government freighter in French territorial waters today injected new international developments tn- to the Spanish civil war.

The captain of the 3,080-ton

Spanish freighter Mar Caspio, bound from Newcastle to Boucau. near here, with 2,000 tons of coal, said his vessel was well within French waters when two sloops be- gan artillery ilre after riddling its superstructure with machine-gun bullets.

Three shells hit the Mar Caspio

before the Insurgent vessel sailed away after it was grounded in sight of this port. but none of the crew of 34 was wounded.

When the 3.118-ton British

freighter l\'lnfrr‘~l~nr\ nnchoredh le today. its captain reported that on Saturday it was fired upon and stopped ili the Bay of Biscily, about 20 miles off Santander.

l-le said after six shells had been

fired on his vessel, bound from La Goulctte. Tunisia, with it cargo of ore, he was forced to establish the ship‘s identity before going on.

(Insurgent spokesmcn at Sala-

manca callcd upon Great Britain to put an end to alleged camou- flaging of Spanish vessels running arms through the Fascist blockade us British ships).

Canadian Flag

For Coronation

(C.I’. By Gnardlan'a Special Wire)

OTTAWA, March 29-The flag to

be displayed at the coronatlon as the Canadian standard will be “the Arms of Canada, granted by Royal proclamation date Nov. 21, 1021 with the Royal Crown at the staff." Prime Minister Mackenzie King stated in a reply tabled today in the House to a question by C. R. Mclnbosh (Lib. North Battleforfh.

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Civil War

DUKE SEEKS SECLIISIUN

Windsor T a k e s Up

Residence A t S t. Wolfgang, Austria.

(By A. D. Stefferud. Associated Press Foreign Staff)

ST. WOLFGANG. Austria. March

20-In n modest and recluded yel- low house with green shutters, tiie`

ndsor bc 'ln tonight a

February 1.

railways agreed to grant the

labor’s demands.

back by the end of July.

The men gained a month in i tion offered them before.

MUTUAL sarlsracrlori

Both sides had no] quarrel with

the final settlement. A statement issued on behalf of the men and Canadian Pacino Railways said there was “mutual satisfaction" on the part of the “parties to the dispute". Also, they stressed good feeling between employer and em-

Urlder the agreement, the 10 per

cent depression cuts will be erased radually. Already, the roads have wiped out one per cent. The new .

Dec. 1; two per cent on Feb. 1 of | 1938 and another two per cent at the end of March, 1938.

Issue Joint Statement

The joint statement, issued after

a. conference between railway uh- ion leaders and company officers, said the men had sought earlier restoration of the cuts. However. it was stated in the announce- ment, they "finally agreed" to ac- cept the progressive elimination of the decreases.

Their final agreement to the

wage arrangement shut ofl’ the possibility of a strike that would have tied up rail transport throughout the Dominion. Rail labor leaders had stated earlier that a general walkoui. would have caused virtually every piece ofl rolling stock in Canada to roll to a standstill within a few hours of

a strike call.

And the Rail Union chiefs, in

session here for 10 days on the

Duke of Wi . gi new effort to live a quiet life-fm* from crowds and the curious.

The former King had a moun-

tain vista, a luke, the colorful scenery that inspired Broadway’s current “While Horse Inn"-and he was 184 miles closer to Mrs. Wallis Simpson for whom he gave up the Throne,

Leaving the Chateau of the

Baron De Ftcth childs, where he had folmd haven since his depar- ture from England last December. the Duke arrived from Enzesfeld ..=iinrtl,v before six o'el€cl: tonight.

Sims proclaiming “Apesbach

Pension" had been torn down and new signs read; "Private property- Keep out. lE!ril.ra.nce forbidden."-~

The Duke, dressed ln grey over-

coat. light brown suit, red scarf. and hatless. stepped from hi= big Canadian-built. car. to be greeted on the back porch of his new home by the chief of servants.

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question of calling a general stop- |p:-lgc, said they had the authoriz- |ation to call the strike. The poll. ithey claimed, was over\\‘lleln1inf;ly j in favor ofa. strike unless the rail- .ways gave back their cuts in full. i N Backed by the ballot, the Gen- ieral Conference Committee of llic iUnions-composed of about 50 iunlon vice-presidents and other delegates-had been arguing the issue with the roads for more than a week. Agreement was dif- ficult to reach.

Minister Intervencs

Br 'I`hurs<lav of lust week. they

were agreed that the cut slmuld be restored in full, but the com- panies would not agree to give it back by the end of, this year. It was then that Labor MinistcrRril:- ers stepped in.

Both parties were asked to :zo

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Social C red

Deadlocked

itors Still; On Budget,

BY GEORGE FINLAY Canadian Press Staff Writer EDMONTON, March 29 _ Crisis

over the "orthodox" budget of Hon. Solon Low, provincial treas- urer, held up the passing of esti- mates, in the Alberta legislature today.

There was no settlement of the

dinerences between the insurgent Social Credtters, battling the bud- get. and the supporters of Prem- ier Wllliam Abefhlft. The House ndjuuriled at six p. m, until three p. m. tomorrow. , A motion of Premier Aberhart to bring closure oi the budget debate into effect was defeated soon ailm- the aftemoon session start/ed. There was no recorded vote, "I have no desire whatever to shut off discus- sion of the bud et," the Premier

8 i Said. He added he h9Al only Wanted

to expedite the business of thc as- . scmbly. l

Previously, Mr. Aberllart had ‘

asked that his motion be with-. drawn, a request that would hare, required the unanimous consent of l lthe House. One member voted against withdrawal.

The budget debate now may con-

tinue indeflnitely or until the list of speakers is exhauster, or it may. if the House wills, be put aside for a discussion of an interim supply resolution. The resolution for in- terim supply was on the order pa-i per today but was not reached dur- i , ing the'session. 1 It was indicated tonight the bud- 'lct may be withdrawn to make way ‘or discussion of the provisional es- .imntes required to maintain gov- .ernment services after the end of I one limi year, midnight, Moron ai.

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Progressive Steps Is Agreed Upon

Return Of 10 Per Cent Wage Re-

duction T0 Be Made At One Per Cent Monthly As From

MONTREAL, March 29-(CP)-Compromise today av-

erted a paraiyzing strike of Canadian railway labor.

Going beyond their original concessions, the two major

ii' employees full restoration

by April l, 1938. of 10 per cent wage cuts imposed during the depression. The agreement came close to meeting

The men, threatening strike as an alternative, had

sought full return of their pre-depression wage scale by the end of this year. Up until the end of last week, the furthest the railways would' go was to offer them full pay

What was done at negotiation meetings today, appar-

ently, was to split the difference down the middle, almost.

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he time of comp e e res ora

HUSPITAL PLILY UUTSTANIJIN ll PEREURNIANC E

Ca p a c i t y Audience

S e e s Staging 0 ff “The Rowdy Gentle- man” At Prince Ed- ward Theatre Last Evening.

A hilarious comedy that intrigued

the audience from start to finish, that was “The Rowdy Gentleman", ilirec-act play staged at the Prince Ed\\'nl‘d Theatre last night.

Performing nliuost like profes-

sionals the alnutcur cast, several of whom were appearing for the first time on the Prince Eziward stage. produced o. performance that a, capacity audience voted one oi’ the best amateur plays staged in Char. lettctolrli for a long time.

A variety of outstanding between

act specialties by clever amateur artists rounded out a truly delight- ful evening.

The play was under the dis-

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