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Some Reports Place High As Fifty And Ruins. --The‘W0rs turbance Observe inth, While Pleas Corinth Canal Sufi

ATHENS. Greece, April 24. southern Greece, like Bulgaria, has. been visited by a severe earthquake which. so far os known, caused the

injury of lnrge numbers. Sonle r'c- ports place the death roll as high as fifty, but these have not b firmed. '

Tile worst effects of the disturb- ance were observed in tile town of 1 Corinth and in the neighborhood ofl the Corinth canal, the pleasure rc-‘ scrts on the Canal at Loutrnki, Kai-l nmnki nnd Poseidonin having suf-

rlght living

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RE [BE BY A IIISASTRBIJS EARTHQUAKE

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(Special to the Guardian) , PARIS. April 24. —The fever that.» lhas kept Foreign Minister Aristide, lBriand confined for five délys and} still is raging is fraught with more lmenace to the political heultn of; lFrance and the rest of Europe than l the outconleof next Sundays bol-l loting to determine the composition‘ of the Poincare National union cab-r incts backing. Tonight the physi- cians‘ bulletin says the condition of;

- Many {Homes Are In tEffectsOf The Dis- d In The Town 0f Cor- ure Resorts 0n The

is suffering from the grippe is un-l

- LIITIAElAJAdmon who almost sin ie- ways Project- Says lhanded in 1 France forged he‘ Canada Can Alford Franco-German reapproachmens‘

to be the pers- w were large“, unoccupleLL ,cnal embodiment of the Frenehl

Yet in COYllltll~ there were lwcnty‘f01'c1e11 volley. is 66 years 0f as?‘ persons killed. Four-fifths of thelThe possibility of his death is nvtl

and the others rendered unsafe forlifl Wdll-inforined circles that ltisl habitation. to darknes. _ will be imminent.

It is estimated that there are 10,-, His presence in the cabinet, was 0 ' and destitute nt Cor- the. only thing that gilded the Poin- inth, 2.000 at Loutraki and AAJOOlL-are elsewhere in the affected area. MnnyFranec. and is the only thing that cf the refugees nre only half clad continues to do so. There is no one

andrlll their belongings are buried under the ruins of their homes.

That the casualty list wns not At Loutrnki the both establish- lurger was due to the fact that the mcut and electrolytic first shocks lust night were slight institute were destroy and fear drove people i to the opcnicf 250 feet long so that when the he vier shocks earth there.

Memorial T0 W

Bobbie FrankslW ll M lllllflit TU

ic red heavily.

a ppcnrcd ill the

(Special to the Guardian)

CHICAGO, Ills., April 24. — Orr:- ntion of a $100,000 memorial , in; memory of little Bobble Frankel who was murdered by Nathan Leo-l 1min and Richard Leob, is provided in the will oi’ his father. Jacob

rl-dhks which was filed tuduy. M". Thelsupreme Court 0f

I-lnnks died last week of illnes l . .

which the doctors said was uggraw, Canada In ‘H. DQCIS- ion Handed Down,

ated by his grief over the death of his son in 1924. _ v Holds That Women

Announcements, l’ Coming Events, (Special t0 the Guardian , OTTAWA, April 24—The Supreme

.. l . ‘ d this morn-

"Ccmlng:-—_Big Plny Lower Mon- 1,0011" D1 C1111Rda deflde . . ldgue Friday. 40l4-4-25-2l.111E 111111 "me" “*9 m‘ “hggbgmt? Appointment tothe Senate o _

"DR cum M D Start ndwlada. The question CHPFEGCCIQIOAIIICL; Elma, ‘ " I own‘ fi - m0 ' lcricn Act. It was brought before the

1 - Senate.

else in France able to keep (hr-

Is Unchangedll

the old war horse who supposedly".

IIIOHSGS m the LOWll were dcmollshcdlhvre ducusscd but it 1s 1v1115ne1'edl“d““t‘°“ ‘*1 m“ s1‘ Lawmme w“

. . . . * ~ ' ~ k l - The power house waslhenlth ll-l so seriously undermined;‘trtfxinzgtualgfi éimlfllu een con- destroyed and the town plunged in-lthnt-if he recovers his retirement” ' '

‘tee. declared today in a digest of ' ' . - - -l th b- - pm for Lmem, opmion Indecent correspondence on e su

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‘cf the Great Lnkcs should be deep-

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WASHINGTON. April 24.- do...

Grcnt Lakes waterway 111011181115 I15

man S. Wallace Dempseyl 111 1111‘ House Rivers and Harbor Commit-l

.515 ject between the State Department

lrlnd the Canadian Government. He contended that the channels,

WN, CANADA WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1928

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; LAKE STE. AGNES, Que. l24. -- A _Falrchild plane. under, lcharter to thc Paramount Nevrs. ar-l ,rived here this afternoon following la non-stop flight from Greeniv, Island. Unfavorable weather reports, from surrounding territory land, kept the Bremen and the Fordl lplane from starting on their jounf ,l1<-y to New York. The mcn report-l led that they had encountered fa1l'—l lorable weather on their flight to-l (day from Greenly to within a hull-l ‘dred miles of Ste. Agnes. xvhen, ,'lllEll' plane ran into a heavy rain, and snow storm. 1 l - - --—<+>---,~----

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(Canadian Press) ' QUEBEC. April 24. -— Complelirwr ,a flight of over live hundred mil |‘

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Colonel W. W. P. Gis- borne, Appointed to Succeed (‘ 0 lo n c] Powell.

OTTAWA, April 24. - lion. J. L. Rnlslton, Minister oi National De- fence, announced this morning that u number of important promotions in the Cnnudinn Militin. Tlmy in- clude ll('fldqlllll'l(‘l'S slall. Ottawa-

Liculcnunl. Colonel .l. '1‘. E. Gognon, is zlppolnicri Director ni‘ Pny Bcrv- ices. vice Colonel A. C. lmnbert. - who ceases (u bl‘ rPflllllflfWl ‘ln trom- JlS Dl-filfllfl.

for to l\’l0I'lll'l‘lll lllr flil'_\' Palylnaslur.

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deputies from tnngling the Observers are convinced that F01‘- cign Minister Brlandiy death or rc- lirclnent would be a death-blow '. the union Government. Already pol itienl ejrcles are wills-wring Premier Poincare is planning

put Andre Tardiell over the finan-

ces. n move which would bring dlcourse is adopted? The agitation for lviolent repercussion in every chan-lthe improvement of the St. Law-

--..,. W, A llflllfil SURPLUS

(Canadian Press]

LONDON, April 24. — Winston Churchill. Chancellor of the Ex- chequer. introducing his new bud- et in the House of Commons to- day, showed what he alluded to .5 a modest. but/not unwelcome sur- plus of 134500.000 for the year 11151 ended.

This was due largely to on intens- ive economy ezunpaign which h-ld been waged in all depnrilnents. He predicted a surplus of 136302.000

"New Chinese Laundry just op- , fined at I54 Great George Street. Jung Shlng, Proprietor. 3864-4-19-91

“Concert and ‘Play in North Granville Hall. April 30, at 8 pun.‘ 4020

Warning:—Everyone should see "Winning o! Barbara Worth"—— Yccs Theatre. Montague Saturday-

4014-4-25-21

“Come to the dance in Iona Hall Friday, April the 27th. Ladies with cakes free. 3983-4-24-21

“Come to Kingston Hall. April 26th. and hear the Cornwall Young People's Society present their Ii-act comedy drama, “Safety First."

3824-4-2l-slvt.

“Ice Cream Social and Dance in Elncrald Hall, Wednesday ulehfl‘ Aprll 25th. 3914-4-21-25 ‘,

“Dance in Mlllvlew Hull Thurs-, day, April 26th. Ladies with 011111“, (rec. If not fine followin! "Vflflng-i

3986-4-24-31

"See Prairie R086 ht Tyrone Wed-l ncsday night. If not fine Thursdashl 3904-4-24-21)

“Emerald LT-sfts. Club takirlgl live hogs Wednesday. A0111 25m M‘,

(cl-noon. List your hogs with Sccvu n, N, Maggy, 3048-4-24-2Ll

“The York Dramatic Club W111 repeat their playl "31111111111 M5‘ 13013133", in York Hall Monday. p111 soul. " aeea-4- -21

"Graham's Road Dramatic Ploy- ers will present their three m com; cdy drama, "Yimmie Yemen's Yob ,

court on a reference from the Oov- my the next yenn M,“ an cstnna'_ £1‘11°1"1n'C°‘m°“ ‘.15 1° ‘vhcmw ed decrease in expenditure “luufif-"S" 111°11'11"‘ "TM" p°"5°“" roughly £2,000,000. The estimated

The court answered as follows: revenue for "Understood to mean are women el-Wvas fixed u,’ 1,812,497,000 and the igible for oppolntlnent to the Sen-l

, - ‘expenditures at CB06.l95.000l ntc of Canada?’ The question ls A wd d house “Home”, ,0 the answered in the negative. cro c

Tl c urt was unanimous in itslchamenu" “S h“ presented m“ “V1 le c. . -

. . . A th. in the peers decision. The chief 3111181119111 01 111° mes mong o“ w?“ ‘wvrlltuellgfiy IZZTQHand the Duke of York. b 011 1111 _ ‘ . l t . n olmced y l. naut w 1e concur- ' ; , , and with the Chief Justice wrote an oll-‘lgtefilgf [gggsgilflolzlloaiir 22:0 lnlon stating the grounds on which kerwene “mite spirits and wrpen. hob blgggtl m: hrewclcllnstigugze itluesmonltine h ThlS dulv becomes cffeclivl! su nl a - - ' _ , ‘ , b~ y. u» sar-llrillstllltillsl‘ ca‘: CCTIC US l * ‘ - _ ' I d cns by which he reached the unanl-lAll 1011118 °1 11°11“ o“ p10 "c ‘on

. l . tervaillng . oneluslon of the court. Mem- will be free froln any eoun hm _ V, I V _ I mcus c m“ rmcc um“ 1m. financm] siwnum, mcnjoy a holiday that “ill inc 1D the,

bcrs cf the court wore the robes of excise duly- , _ scarlet and ermine as the Judgment‘. 111191” 111° m'cs"nt“_u°él.ou‘i_incd rm,- vlasdclivered. The court room ulns budget, the (‘Jtonlnélgghldlnlt the new. crowded. many women followinig ttlie ilcngogtt ‘ivsmcsygviz; B H 000 O00

pg-éiceccllngs with the keenest n el- {gigs-and ‘Blrhooofloo m 1929‘ The

' The full trxt of the judgment is production of Scottish shale oil arldl

cue cf the longest recently handcdothcr British oil, it is expectcdll dcwn by the Supreme Court. Syn- will~be stimulated by the lnlcw cpsizcd it sets out: By order of theltion plan. The duty 011 =11 111p om“, 19th of October. 1927 made on a,sugnr will be reduced by 1111 11111 1 petition of flve ladies. His Excelleu-lequivalenl. to a falthl cy the Govcrnor-in-Council phased (o refer to the Suullemmobout/ 151000-000 yeflfli‘ Court of Canada. “for hearing and The Chancellor _ d ‘Y ccnsidcrntion." the question.’ ins a mitigation on the l1¢11°1 u 31

“Dccs the word (persons) in see- llcn 24 in the British North Amel'- ica Act, 1867, include female per- sons.“ t k l m 14thlll0lll January l.

Argument oo p ace on e cf March last when counsels were, heard representing the Attorney-l Gencrnl of Canada. the Attorney's-l General cf the Province since l867l the question of the rights and priv-

cludcd ‘them from membership 111. the Senate.

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'.l matter of fact the rights and 911-. from remote conleflmfs deduced‘

spirit-s’. _

in.

vllrges oi womell

have been much from u skllfull piecing toflflhel‘ 0f

in long River H ll 171111351113 AP" m 2am. If not n e loudwlna night! 3980-4-24-2l

"We will have on track on 18161111 Cold Storage cldlna. Thursdw 111"‘ Friday, April 20th and 27th. car of fox food, cumming of beef heart- boef tripe end lamb P1111?"- Ci“ and get your requirements. Harris- Abaitoir. 401544541’

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"The Vernon Dramatic lub will nrcsent G-Act comedy D1111" A Prairie ma: in mm. a. A. Hall. Vernon River. Wednesday. Mo! 31111- lr not lino May 4th. Dance follow-

mg. AMO-i-Iil-Il "Owing to the Oretoricel Con- mddy aveninc.

have been mllch exercised as what privileges ought to be conced-

Senate of Canada. nor has any sug-

recentiy been publicly made.

wtriking departure from the com-

to the Senate at a time when they were neither qualified to sit in the House oi’ Commons nor to vote for

test being held Al?" rll 27th.. mm will be no meet

Pf the Young People's society °1 Trinity Church. 4010-4-25-81

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‘dates for membership in that House. implication, l! 1101 91101955131.

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of women's eligibility rel- ap- criminal and the insane 81111111111 Dolntmellf’, m that house until quite, the good and the wise airmen-

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“The question is: Has the Im-l the propriety 0f 1119 aerial Parliament made clear its lIl-iplflfled on 2s {use Q1l1mi1a<f_ 1139511325 ‘lent. so far as the personnel of thqwhich open 0 Q11

Senate ls concerned. to make the illtttlrggl-"ieag: ugnliygiélhviafleolaiinum BamboWL m0 to ,2 ngnms,‘ who

ahead ofgand Jasper Park. Canada's armtq, [o||°w|ng_

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Has it not rather by clear Germahy- W111i 911111-1011 cx- Longing for German Beer."

discussed and able and acute minds ulprcsslons in a statute which are (o, mcre or less precisely accurate-

"There can be no doubt that the

ed tc women. "But t is signifleanfwcrd “persons? when standigg alone that never from 1807 to the presentprlmn facie. includes W01" » time has any woman ever sat in the chief justice notes.

the

“Is connotes human beinflfi ~ 111°

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One of the floats in the recent B1111 H 011111191‘-

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‘Tceptcd most of (he suggestions made! “W” m” ‘"1 ' by Canada." Mr. Dempsey said, in 1-11111ldiscussing thc correspondence. "in-

1° eluding that of treating these im- mcve 10 Qua Dorsny himself and provemcnts as n unit.

of.

the forthcoming yellr.

lgallery were the Prince of Wale-d:

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enccl without delay. and said that! the Committee had unanimously, passed u resolution asking the en-, ginccrs tc- rcpcrl on the project as, ‘soon us pcrsible. ‘

"om. sccrctmv o,- stauphas mul An artist's conception of Fiizm

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aurice, inirepld -rlsh Free Stnte air (l assistant pilot oi‘ the Bremen.

"What will be the effect if this

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irenee had gone on not alone with nothing dene. but with no agree- ‘ment even to do anything, for a lthird of a century. There is now ,nc greater prospect of action or ev- ,‘en of an hgrccnlent than there has been -in this long period. So if we wail; for the United States and Can- ada to agree upon deepening the, channels of the Great Lakes, wcl will no doubt wait indefinitely. or‘ for n third of a century more."

Scheme Will Be Tr

LONDON. April 24. — A great Empire Free Travel and Scholarship No Loss To CANADA Scheme has been planned whereby “And all the time we whiz.’ wheutl 11095 111111 £31115 0f GreatBritoln may growers of the West. the food con-f visit (he Dominions at the expense sumcrs of the East. the great ironlOf E110 BBITY 8101111 0f 11101111118 B1111 and steel business of the countlylevenilil; uewslldlwlb. headed by $11‘ and all who use iron or steel prod-lwilliahl and S11‘ 0011161‘ Bdrryl ‘l1 lucts. and every family in the North-ltc-operution with the Cunard wcst which uses a ton of conl. willlsteamship Company and the Can- ,pay l1 higher transportation cost onlndinn National Railways. The ‘the Great Lakes because its chan-schvnln has the approval of the nels nre too shallow to enable thc;Princc ol‘ Wales. Premier Stanley Great Lakes freighter-s to load lolBaldwin, LieuL-Col. L. C. M. S. vflllflcily. The losses from the delnygAlneryg Secretary of State for Da- everywhere will be enormous and it minim} Affairs, and J, H, ‘Thomas. ‘is unnecessary. and therefore. oi‘ Ggneyp] sem-eml-y of the National 19011159- 1119391151111193‘ lUnicn of Rnilwaymen, Secretary for M13 DC111P$QV 13011191111011 "111111 the Dominious in the Labor Gov- Canudu would suffer no loss fl'ol1l|‘¢,-nn,¢n; of _1_ Runway MacDonald, delaying deepening of the Grcut The first, Dominion 4O be visited g, Lakes’ channels and could afford tolganada and [his summer 50 gm; wait since that country alrehdy/ hdxflm, 1,0,1; w,“ tom- 38mm, ‘an over-supply of transportation fa-f The ‘Schenw 1,, design“; ,0 m. cilitics. while the United States lsispirc mt. you“, o, me Momefland “mo” °f Such “genciesfl (with a new and fascinating Oil'- “We do no‘ bmieve that canadallcck 0n the British Commonwealth 1Y1" he's?” be "S"? f‘); a ltmfg “nlmlof Nations and offers to nll young l ever. o nego a e a rea y or tie - l-. '\ ‘joint inlprovelnent by the Dominionpeople m the British Isles betwem

hm, we Unned states of the smtho agés of 14 and 2i. irrespective

ment of the schemi-

and Ireland between

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Empire Free Travel ; And Scholarship}

ied First in Canada.

bring the Elnpire more intimatclv before the youth of the nation h: not intended to be a. spasmodic or; single one. In succeeding years it is proposed to extend it lo other pnrls of the Empire--Africn.~ Australia. New Zenland, India and the Far East suggesting themselves for vis- ‘its lh the future. , .. Nor is the scope of the schemes usefulness from :1 national point cl, view restricted in this. the year of, its inauguration. for. in addition t0 the 50 Free Travel Awards, 24 scholarships of £50 caclhare of-l fered to nll boys and girls between, the ages of eight and fourteen year".- Thcse scholarships will be devotul. exclusively to the educational uri- vaneement of those who win (hem and who, in the eventual develop- in succeeding qualify us

yenrs. will themselves.

young "Ambassadors" of Elnpire.

__ Hospital. Bennett. fflmmis for

‘in four hours. Colonel Clllll‘1=‘$l P, Gj§|)h|-|,,-_ - _

Lindbergh. displaying llllil‘\'t‘ll(llls' l Clllppf Con“, ,l,,,, m, ,,.,,n_qt,,. f111'1111111sh1l> 11111011 curried 111111 lrunl Cllljlflfy. vul- (.'l)l()lli‘l Cum- through $11011’ 0111i H1111 SIOFHH- nmncll-nl A. ll Ii l‘u‘.'.0l! who vac- landcd at 6.50 p. nl. tonight on the '

l with serum to be used ill an attclm)’. to save the life of Floyd Bennelt. brother knight of the air. who is bottling for his life in Jeffery linlc his Arctic flying has double pneumonia.

Shortly after his arrival at Que- bec. Lindbergh rushvd by automo- bile to the hospital. Bennett was hovering between life and (‘lentil with doctors in constant attcnduncc. hospital officials reported.

BYRD ARRIVES QUEBEC. April 24. — Command.- er Byrd. famous American explorer who was the first to fly over the north pole by airplane and who in- eludes a New York to Paris trans- Allnntie flight among his nlally during exploits arrived here this afternoon to visit Floyd Bennett. his close friend and companion on the flight to the north pole who

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ates the upyclnnncnt pending re-

lPlains of Abraham, Quebec Cilia,’ [iffnulnt m ,,,.,,3,,,,,_

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The luln-rul oi ll ileum-nigh; D. A. Muckinnon u.» _. afternoon and nkulp: lnblc weather.

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_ _ |.\'l('l' \i\:llfl high], Ln Trinity Church and was: vunducfgd by RC1‘. Ur. Rlnllzoy mul participat- ccl in by Rev. H. D. Jnintson, my. Dr. Coffin and Rev. Canon Malone. Suitable music lvur. n-zlclerellby the choir under illr- currcllon o! Profes- sor W. E. Fletcher. uhlle Mr, Elmo; Ritchie snug very luuchlngly, "Oac Swcctly Solemn 'l'ilought."Affler the Benediction. which was pronounced

is suffering from double Pneumonia iv RN‘. 1.x‘ Ramsay’ the m“ at the Jeffrey Hale Hospital here. “m” “m‘11“'¥"‘1' ' : "How is Bennett?" were Com- Mpmber" "1 m“ Cfledmmn

lmandcr Byrd's first words when h‘:

Palais Station. l‘

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Lord Kylsant Pur-g chases Common- wealth L i n e

(Special lo the Guardian) CANBERRA. Australia. April 24., ~—’I‘he Government today accepted.‘ the tender of Lord Kylsont to pur-j chase thl- Commonwealth line lsteamships for Ql.900.000 ($95001, l

The scheme. which is assured u! can

enthusiastic support from the lead- ers of every branch ofl thought and activity. thus bflllgs within its scope all young people in Great Britain the ages of

i - , , , , of circumstances. a. remarkable op- 3 and 2L l§§w,,',?“,§§,.R{,§e‘,h'§f Elolfirgiagozifltcagll portunity not only of learning som: - _.. - _ <4> -»- ,he S4,‘, ‘ p n ' thing about the Empire. but of sec- R t M _ .. ‘- ' . _ ing the Empire. ‘h The St. Laurence. when deepen This Summer 50 young men and 8 811