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Trinidad Storm‘, Causes Extensive PropertL Dam age

Transportation And Communi- Bulgarian Communist

cation Facilities Paralyzed By Gales And Torrential Rains.

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‘Jlliied States Labour Takes Issue With

, lliiler Methods in Germany.

PORT Oi!‘ SPADI, Trinidad, Sept. 24—(C.P.)—More than 100 planters were homelem in Central Trinidad tonight following gales and tor- rential rains that destroyed prop- erty and crops and paralyzed trans- portation and communication is- cllitles.

Although no fatalities had been reported, many people were known to have been injured as the storm wrecked their homes and caused heavy ‘carnage over vast areas of sugar cane and cocoa.

Preceded by flashes oi tropical

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1933

FIRE PRU-BE,

Shows Utter Disre- gard For German Court Proceedings.

(Associated PR5!)

LEIPZIG, Sept. Z4-—M&I‘lIlil5 Van Der Lubbe was reported by his at- torney to be completely recovered today from the effects oi a threa- day hunger strike which he began when put on trial here with four others charged with setting fire to tho German Relchstag. He took, food yesterday evening and atc normally today. I

Fiery exchanges between ihc_ court and Georgi Dimltrofi, Bul- garian refugee, during which he admitted he would have commit- ted. suicide during his imprison-

lightning. the storm broke on Fri- day. destroying 30 houses, damag-

ment if given a chance, marked Saturday's trial proceedings for tlv five men charged wiih burning

Cuban Situation IV I l l HopefulfM E N A

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folitical Leaders‘ Guard Against

Hold Series Of ConferencesJ

(By Edmund A. Chester, Aloclaied Press Staff Writer) HAVANA, Sept. Zi-A new series of conferences between supporters of President Ramon Grau Sun Martin and his leading opponents‘ was inaugurated today in what high political circles described as a "more hopeful atmosphere." Pessimism prevailing last night, when opposition leaders predicted civil war was near, was absent and leaders of both factions wcrg in- clined toward moderate optimism.

Serious Labor Troubles -

Reports from outside the capital Jtflicated serious labor trouble in cmc sectors and considerable open zalt disorganized rebellion against

I Red Propaganda

FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN, Germany, Sept. zt-(APJ-A police decree issued today pre- scribed incarceration in concen- tration camps for radio fans who listen in on Moscow Com- munistic propaganda. The de- cree applied particularly to cases where guests were invited to hear the reception.

RElIliIIlIIS ‘LIBERTY IN ‘RIISSIA SIIIIRHI

. Vatican Hopeful That

ARE BER BY FIRE

Quigley Garage, St. Peters Bay, De s- troyed, But Adjoin- ing Buildings Saved.

A fire which at one time threat- cned the destruction of several buildings occurred last night at St. Peters Bay, and resulted in the loss of the garage of Mr. Albert Qulgley. ' Two cars WlliCll lvcrc in the garage at the time, as well as the Delcov lighting plant and IllOal. of the tools‘ and equipment, were salvaged.

The fire was noticed about 9.20 p. m., at which time it was seen, burning from the residence oi Mn! Leslie, about fifty yards distunhi Despite every effort, it was impos-I sible to save the garage, the wnl I of which were torn down to prevent spread of the flames to adjoining. properties, notably the warchousci and dwelling of Mr. J. T. MncKlnm

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Disarmament Is Major Question For Consideration

14th Assembiy-Of League o1 Nations Opens Today — Four Powers Not Yet In Accord.

(Associated Press) I oaunva, Sept. 24—Cha.ncellol'l

Engelbert Dollfuss, Austria's dic .

tutor, was warmly welcomed on his zlrrlval from Vienna. today to nt- I l 5 . 14th assembly of the League of’ Nations. I l-lc arrived shortly after Joseph 8T1

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lend tomorrows opening of illc Paul-Boncour, French Forei Minister, and found himself in an uiniospllcre primed with discussion tlirurnlaillent problem.

The disarmament question is deemed so important that issues

like the null-Semitic movement and Auslro-Gcrman relations arc

Unemployment Diffi- culties Emphasized By Acting Premier and Mr. 15"“ ‘re, M. P.

ing 4o others and uprooting trees.

we government ' non and the skating rink. Thefbemg pushed aside here‘

WASHINGTON. 50M, Zi-(AP)

vA boycott of German products by '

nltcd states Labor was held prob- lble today by William Green in a iuenlcrlt describing the Hitler rule ll "nlediaeval, revolting and sicken-

lag."

Saving that "the terrorism in Ger- llally has gone to wilder and wilder IlIlPlIlCS and has resulted in open m‘ cu the Trade Union Movement ltd the torture, exile and oven isath of many trade union leaders," ilie President of the American Fed- lriilon of Labor added:

“American Labor is becoming wlivlnced that something more

protest is needed‘ in ueaung q. life Nazis, we are being forced the conclusion that a boycott is gonly thing that will bring home title German tyrants the abhor- nee in which their rule is held by ice rest of the world."

ANNOUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS, ETC

"Announce . ‘ urn Inserted ll llll\ lllllllllll ut 2 ca-nll peg word lliii"l_\ pnynlrlu in advance.

"Conle 1,0 masquerade dance in iloiy Name Hall, St. Peter's, Wed- nesday, Scpt. 2'7. ‘ 1330

"Dance in Pcukcs Hall, Septem- bc .l. If not fine come the first

line .:llt following. 1293. "lnlcc St, Margaret's Hall

26th, if fine, Otherwise may. 1333

"(J2me and have a good time at dance in Fairvicw School, Mon- ‘ New hardwood floor, 1305

"twice-Come to the Legion Hill Dance at Mount Stewart Tues- ‘ilil, SPIHCIIIDCI 26th. Admission 25c.

' 1323.

"Dance in Victoria Rink Tues- pdll’. Srpt. 26th. Capitolimis or- ti" Modern and old time mu- 1r. Arilnission 20 cents. 1331

'l“l'll't‘ll Club loading Tuesday if and Wednesday morning lull ll-ain time. List stock. Fill rm. Flake money. H. Webster, ‘vivtfllv. 131a

Mlllllxtcr River Club loading lcsirlck Wednesday forenoon,

5PM. 21th. List stock early. Full airs ill-mg highest net returns. "sol Nicholson, 1334

Ifilflrficn Linc Club loading live- Lftl. V-odncsduy, 27th, usual hours. it Flick with Secretary. Full cars R f“! highest not returns. W. J. “l. Secretary, 1335

‘a '_"l‘ll~ Saint Avards Hockey Club it“ I‘l'lrl their first meeting for mm-(fzx-voll nnd have formed a com- ‘Film-t I'll‘. players are requested u a ~ ‘Yllldfitlfly night at 8 o'clock. l. bcrctnry, 1330

liq}, I Bemzfilldl/ille Bay, Monday night, Dem lair nth, Nobody home. ...'...1.‘“°“< E"°'Y°"@‘= cone to m li- I. S. 8 piece orchestra mm Charlottetown. Dancing pa,“ kcfifdfl. Refreshments and ~ - dmission 25 cents. 1295.

‘ I ll Line Club will hold i6- "““ "Wlillss at 'I‘ryon and . ‘w? ‘imam-wily and Thurs- r54. m liq "illcctively of this sh“: u.‘ 1:. 0. Secretaries oi Live. o». 1,‘; ‘Chili-Z Board and Potato my, __ ffloclation will be pres- .,,' 52ml‘ ‘used to attend. w.

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Many trees fell across railway and highways. blocking the roads for nuke.

TREES UPBDOTED

Hugo immorteli trees crashed through the home of Iknest Os- borne. a cane farmer. The residence of Frederick Mont-Richard, Man- ager 0i tho St. Charles and St. Mary's Ebltates, also was damaged. Lightning struck a. railway signal shed and shattered glass.

Caronl River overflowed its banks and drove many from their homes as it inundated villages along its

In the Ounupia District. one iam- ily of five had a narro-v escape from death when they were burned underneath their wrecked house. Nelghibors dug them out of the de- bris and tonight they were report- ed ss suffering from "shock and m’nor injuries.

Projected Flight To Stratosphere Called Off

MOSCOW, Sept. 24.—(A.P.)—T1'he Red army's project of sending three men on an exploratory trip into the stratosphere was called ofi for to- day after repeated attempts from dawn until noon failed to lift their balloon into the air.

The silver-blue “U. S. S. R." — boasted to be the largest in the world-could not gain height during seven trials, presumably because en- glneers rniscalculated the amount of hydrogen needed to elevate the heavy gondola, which never got more than 20 feet from the ground.

Man Believed Murder Victim

ROCKLAND, Me. Sept. zs-(A. PJ-Thc body of a man whom clothing bore no marks of identifi- cation was found today on the beach st Eater's Cove, near here. The head appeared bruised and battered. l The medical examiner withheld comment on the cause o! death un- til completion of an autopsy to- morrow. Pollco theorized the man might have been a kidnap victim slain by his obductors.

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Both Dlmitroif and Blagoi Pop- off, another Bulgarian defendant who was placed on the stand, de-I nicd any connection with the blaze.

The remarks of the defendant. once leader oi the Bulgarian Com- munists, brought a. threat from; Justice Welhelm Buenger of spa-ll clai measures "lmless you moderate yourself." _

Typical of Dimltrofikz attitude was his rejoinder to a question as

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Falls Down

(Canadian Press)

HALIFAX, Sept. 24. —- William Jones died tonight because he open- ed the wrong door.

He was alone in the kitchen oi J. i1‘. McCombs home when he star- ted presumably for the bathroom. Before him were two doors, one leading to the bathroom, the other opening on a darkened cellar stair- case. Ho picked the wrong one.

Members of the household found him lying at the bottom of the stairs. He died of a. fractured skull before medical aid arrived.

Trinidad Gov ’ts HarborSc/leme Is Approved

(Canadian Press)

PORT OF SPAIN, ‘Irlnidad, Selili- 24~The ‘Trinidad Govern- ment's application for a £1,000,000 loan for the construction of a deep- water harbor at Port oi Spain has been approved by Sir Phillip Cun- liffe-Lisier, British Secretary oi State for the Colonies, according to official announcement made here today.

The loan is sought from the col- onial development fund, and the BPDllcution has been recommended by the Colonial Development Ad- visory Committee.

Improvement to Port of Spain harbor to be effected through the loan will make the port up-to-date in every respect, and authorities‘ believe it will be self-supporting as soon as construction is completed.

score of persons tonight were nursing injuries suffered in L series of riots attending o. big demonstration Sat- urday night hold in connection with the United Ireland Party Move- merit.

Wild excitement prevailed as gon-

Cosgravc, heads of the party, ad- dressed a large gathering. During the evening a contingent oi Blue Shirts (Nation Guardsmen) arrived. Shouting "up the Republic" knots

Score Injured As Shirts HoldDemonstration

— _ LIMERICK, Irish Free State, of people hurled missiles from side- Sept. 24.—(C.P. and AP. Cablcs)—A streets as a long procession moved

eral Eoin 0'Duify and William T. .

Blue

to the place of meeting. Civic guards frequently charged into the groups, wielding batons, and finally restored order. While the meeting was in progrcu there were more skirmishes on the outskirts of the gathering.

After the mcetlng there were fur- ther baton clwzrgcs and stones were thrown at buses conveying people to their homes. Several civic guards

Cellar, Killed

Juan Bias Hernandez was still the field around Jatibonlco, in Camaguey Province, and were were mattered. bands reported in Santa cflara. Province.

From Sancti Spiritus 160 rebels commanded by Cosmo and Bartolo Lcgon, brothers, left last night supposedly to Join Bias‘ forces.

Army headquarters said they still had no confirmation of published reports that Bias had been cap- tured. .

The rebellion in nearby Matanzas Provinw apparently had complete- ly subsided.

APPUINTMENTS tnvslgrlrn

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA, Sept. 24—App0int- mcnt oi the three trustees who will supplant the present board oi di- rectors of the Canadian National Railways, reorganization of the executive staff and procedure of the pensions department, further loan activities and completion of the MacMilla.n report on banking and currency, are developments looked for this week on Parliament Hill.

The appointments have caused R. B. Bennett considerable con- cern, partlcularly those to the na- tional railways and it is believed certain he will endeavor if at all possible to have them settled be- fore he makes his proposed trip to Western Canada. Unless some- thing unforeseen happens to pre- vent, Mr. Bennett will accept an invitation to attend, for one day at least, the provicial Conservative convention at Saskatoon during the second week in October. Ho will also visit Winnipeg and Calgary but is not expected to be more than l0 days away from Ottawa.

Faces Charge Of Man slaughter

(Canadian Press) AIVEHERST, N. 5., Sept. 24—.A manslaughter charge has been laid against Bligh M. Smith of Wallace N. S, in connection with the death of 11-year-old Betty Blackie. The girl died last month after a car in which she was driving had been struck by Smith's automobile. A Coroner's jury held Smith r08-

ponsible for the accident.

Annapolis Valley Apple Shipments

, N. 8., Sept. 24-(C. PJ-Applo shipments from the Annapolis Valley to Great Britain totalled 100,000 barrels over the week end. The fruit moved through Port Williams and Halifax. The 35.000 barrel cargo of the calm Valcna, which sailed Saturday from Halifax, was believed the

were injured. none seriously. Those taken to lhc hospital sustained mostly scalp wounds.

largcst single apple shipment ever made from s. Canadian port to the Old Country.

Religious Freedom Will Follow Recog- nition of Russia By U. S.

I VATICAN CITY, Sept. 'J~i.-rA.P.> ~The hope that the United State; | would make the religious liberty of ltussia. an caiciftial condition if it recognizes the Soviet Union tonight had been expressed by Bishop Mich- els Di-lerblgny, President.’ oi the Pontifical commission for Russia.

Previously Vatican City circles reported that some means of an ap- proach to the Soviet Government was ‘being sought for conversational which would lead at an agreement guarantccizig protection of Catholic interests in Russia.

“This means religious liberty for all, not merely for Catholics," the Bishop continued. "Conditions in Russia are such that she needs money wherever she can get it, and the attractiveness of formal rela- tions with the United States might induce her to accept the conditions."

Schooner Sin k s Crew Saved

GLOUCESTER, Mass. Sept. 24- (A.P.)—A little leak grew to a big one in the hold of the Swordflsher- man ‘Ihomaston late last night but not until the water had‘ almost reached the forecastle where four members of the crew were busily playing cards did anyone notice it, and then it was too late.

Captain David Peno was hastily roused from his bunk, all pumps were started, but in less than an hour, 26 miles off Scltunte. the Thomaston a 60 foot 30 ton auxil- iary schooner, went down in 60 fathoms.

A few minutes before, the six men aboard including the card players, Captain Peno and a man on watch, tossed their duffle bags into the boats and started to row for shore. which they reached in four hours.

Mollison ’s Again Postpone Flight

(Canadian Press)

TORONTO, Sept. 24-—The fam- ous flying Mollisons, James and ‘Amy, announced tonight they had ‘postponed until after tomorrow the start of their projected 6,500-mile flight from Wusaga Beach, Ont., to Bagdad. Iraq. They denied, how- ever, they had given up hope oi making the flight this year.

The Mollisons said unfavorable weather conditions over a consid- erable portion oi their mute caus- ed them to decide against a cake- off tomorrow. Meanwhile they made s. final test flight aboard their plane, Seafarer II and re- ported tho ship in perfect shape for the greatest adventure oi their lives. '

NEW YORK, Sept. 24—-(A.

inttcr, a wooden building, caught lire several times, but was saved without much damage.

Two gnmline tanks, containing 500 and 300 gLlllOZlS respectively, were kept [roan crzpludlr-g by digging away the tunic llllllijflll and ‘lood- ing the exposed area with water.

It is bcllcvcd that had an cast or southcastcrly‘ wind been blowing, the fire might have spread through the entire village. As 1t u. the loss of Mr. Quigleys garage is a serious one. It was valued at between $3,-

5111111106.

, The origin of the fire is not | known. At a late hour last night it I ivas still burning, but ivas reported wcll under control.

Trans A tia n tic Zeppelin Service Planned For 1935

(Associated Press)

AKRON, 0., Sept. 24-Tra.us-At- lanilc Z--ppclin service between Europe and the United Stoves was seen as nearing realization today by Dr. Hugo Eokener, famed Gmi Zeppelin skipper-

"With President Paul W. Lit/ch- flcld of lhc Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation I have worked out s. programme for carying that dream to realization," Dr. Eckener an- nounced Saturday us he concluded a day and a half of almost con- tinuous conferences.

Dr, Eckencr disclosed he hopes to start the service in the Spring of 1925. By that time the L-29, now under construction at

for operation.

Service "F or Dead Held In Cemetery

Service in memory of the dead was held yesterday afternoon at 2.30 in the Roman Catholic Cem- ctery. The service was conducted by Rev. Emmett Ulilmlcy oi the St. Dun- stan’s Basilica staff.

An eloquent sermon was preach-

the Holy Redeemer Parish. Prayers for the dead were given by Rev. ILouls A. Dougan.

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singing.

Killings Widespread

(Associated Press)

PEIPING, China, Sept. 24—An ultimatum to a Chinese irregular general that he evacuate a city in North China and reports oi wide- spread klllmgs and pillage by

PJ-Elcction of E. .7. Lyman an President oi the New york Mining Exchange Inca, which is to be located in Jersey City. N. J., from Monday on, was l-Imounoed Saturday.

bandits led, tonight to fears that ‘Japan may reirlstitute military op- ‘cratlons in the North China de- ‘lnilitarizcd zone.

A Japanese mlitary plane carry-

Friedrich-- haicn, will be completed and rcady_

and was largely attended. ‘

ed by Rev. Father Flemming of,

I After denying, issuance of coun- lter-proposals reported from Paris ‘Germans here to attend League rfifiSSlOrls characterized as pure in- jvention an article reproduced in Iiha Geneva. press stating the Gcr- Iman general staff had prepared a fplsn for invading France through I Switzerland.

um. Yet Complete

An impression prevailed that an accord is not yct complete between

disarmament provisions to be sub- mitted to Germany. l Indications were that Iialy and Ithe United States would make an Icffort to aticnuzzlc tllc political _lensl0n bctvxcrn Gcrnlnny, fiance ‘land Austria, believed a necessary ‘foundation for conclusions on dis- ; armament. I The problem regarding penalties lio be imposed on nations found to be rebuilding secret armaments during the period oi test control, was unsettled. VIENNA, Sept. 24-Imported la- bels are out of place in describing

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Herriot Ill

LYONS, France, Sept. 24-—(A. PJ-Former Premier Edouard Hex-riot was ill at his homo to- day. Physicians reported. his condition had become worse overirgllt. lfls temperature was 102 degrees.

Hi5 condition was not regard- ed as grave but doctors ordered him to remain in bed for at least a neck.

Justice W. E. Raney Dies

(Canadian Press)

TORONTO, Sept. 24——Justice W. E. Raney of the Supreme Court. of Ontario, onc-iinlc Attorney Gener- al in the Ontario Progressive Gov- ernment of Hon. E. C. Drury, died (here today after a brief illness.

i Justice Rnncy, who was '74 years old, suffered a heart attack last

Members of the men's choirs oi June, but was believed to have rc- and the covered almost completely. He be- Church of the Most Holy Redeemer came seriously ill Saturday and were present and assisted in the doctors described his condition as

critical last. flight.

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In

ing machine guns dropped leaflets

ovcr this city Saturday threatening (immediate action unless General

Front; Chcn-\\'e leave Hunlju with his 1,000 followers. Despite the

thrcnt, however, Fang and his

army, pledged “to dic for the sal- vation oi our country," remained

in possession of the town, sought

recruits nnd levied tribute oi $50.- 000 (Mcxlcan) from the inhabit- ants of the town.

(Canldil-n Pres)

OTTAWA, Sept. LKL-Princo Eo- ward Island, Canada's smallest and , "lsually most care-free province, has I at last begun to feel the pinch oi I unemployment and a delegation f waited upon the government yrcster- day seeking co-operation in a rellcl I scheme. ‘It is understood the pro- posal involves particularly the con-