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Favorable Weather is Forecast for Daring Fliers 0n N 011-Stop Journey.

aioscou‘. July 12—-(Monday) (CIK-llavast -—- Mikhail Grumoff pnlrtl Soviet aviator, took oft’ short-

iv after 3 A. M. today from ("lu-lkovo Airport, near hcrc, on a flichi across the North Pole to

S1111 l-‘raineisco. He was accompani- ,d 1,, ,1 radio operator and a nav 111111‘.

(iromoffls plane was of the some lvpc as that flown by Valcrl Chek- jlnff, (icori Baidukoff, and Alex- lndcr Beliukoft‘ in their hop from “(amn- tr) Vancouver, Washington. lune ‘Z0.

CifOlilill, one of Soviet Russ‘a's most. Limnus aviators and skipper of tl11- dcsirfived plane Maxim g, evidently planned to beat oil's" performance and reach . iciseo non-stop. was forecast for

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Caledonia Will Leave; For Montreal Today l

.\I0.\"l'IiEAL. » July 1l——(CP)— ' l1 flying boat Caledonia. wcfl the Atlantic last 11 a flight 1orerorntory to a ' vfillllllfiTllll service. will 1'1 Washington. N. Y., for l l pm. ADT t0111o1'1'0\\'. la Air Lines announced

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' Rwrrvc July 14, for Animal P1111111 11'. Cardigan.

L-177-7-9-3i.

"fiance. St. James Halli, Sum- nu-iia-kl. Tuesday evening, July U111. Good m11sic. L-23i-7-10-3i.

"liuving live poultry every day.

Boriuuiirs Store, Hunter River. 11-253-7-12-61.

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"Dance i11 Cardigan Hall. Wed- nF-"(l-ll‘. July 14th. Web:lcr's Or- clw-Pro- L-137-7-7-l2-14-3l.

°"$<“1‘cn Mile Bay. Monday, July l_:l1 J act l>lr1y by Tracedie Dram- "m Pllllvrs. Good specialties. Dance afterwards. L-245-7-10-2i.

ml-lnymakers" dance Hunter River, Tuesday, July 13th. Trans-

fcr leaves Sunnyside 8 oclock. L-240-7-10-3i.

"Bordcn Line Club loading hogs, lambs. calves every Wednesday at Albany. Hours 12-3.

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_"J0_l11t tea party St. Peters Con- lllvllntion at Mame Wednesday, Jilly l4. Come and dine.

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ID i Reserve Mfdny, July N cream and dance Pleasant School.

18 for at Point L- 257-7-12-11.

horNortlce-All those wishing to ‘anllwwith the moving of the cheese Man-dry to the race track come an d 13>’ and Tuesday, July 1on1 P E lh- Hay Woodside, Malpeque.

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H;“Come lo the dancc at Web- mg Comer. Friday 16th, D011. I s Melody Band. Kelly's FOm Nobana, 9 p. m, L-255-7-12-21

"A1 M P munl Boat. Rnce and Picnic ‘A lurinctte Wednesday, July 14th - M. Refreshment booth and

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elected President At En-

thusiastic Meeting Of King's County Con-

servatives At Cardigan.

Rousing Speeches

By Hon. Dr. McMillan And Others. i Strong indorsation of the lead- (re-elected).

crship of the Rt. Hon. R. B. Ben- nett and the Hon.D1-. W.J.P. Mac- Millnn la the federal and provin- cial political spheres respectively "alhs voiced at the annual meeting of thc King's County Liberal-Con- servative Association, hcld Satur- day afternoon at Cnrdlgan.

The resolutions also expressed condemnation of the taxes imposed by the Campbell Government in violation of election promises and of thc disgraceful neglect of thc roads of the province notwith- standing taxes.

The meeting was largely at- tended and was representative of all the polling divisions.

Speakers included Hon. Dr. Mac-

Milian and Mr. H. F. McPhee, Charlottetown. Senator John A. MacDonald. Cardigan, Dr. A. A.

MacDonald, Souris, and Richard Murlcy, Murray Harbour South.

The addresses. which were en- thusiastically applauded, covered federal and provincial politics and emphasized especially the benefits accruing under Conservative ad- ministration during yienrs of phe- nomenal world depression.

The president. Mr. A. F. Mc- Quaid, KC, presided at the meet- inc.

The executive for the ensuing year was elected 11s follows:

1st District: A. F. McQuald, Souris, Austin Grady. Fairfleld.

2nd District: Dr. R. J. MacDon- ald. St. Peters; Jas. Dingweii, Ma- rie.

3rd District: Maynard F. Moc- Donaid, Montague; Brendon Cur- r1111. St. Theresa.

4th District: Willard MacLean, Montague; Fred Brchaut, Murray River.

5th District: Alex. A. MacDon- ald. Little Pond: Cameron Reid, itlurray Harbour North.

The election of officers resulted as follows:

President: Mr. A. F. McQuald

Noted Composer 0f

l Modern Music Dies

(A. P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

HOLLYWOOD. July 1l—Gcorge Gershwin, 38, noted composer of modern music, died at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, today after an operation for a brain tumor.

Gershwin, composer of classic in Jazz. “Rhapsody In Blue", WhiClI he preferred to c1111 an evolution of modern music came here only two weeks ago from New York to write the music for a motion picture. He collapsed at a studio and was taken to hospital.

Physicians believed he had suf- fered a nervous breakdown. After several day: of observation he was released from the hospital, but Saturday he lapsed into a coma, was taken back to the hospital, and an X-ray examination disclos- ed the brain tumor.

Gershwins case became so criti- cal late Saturday night that Dr. Seagull and three other surgeons decided in operate. Gershwin never rallied from the operation.

Air Armada

Climax Of Earhart Search

11011011111111. July ll-Thm hundred navy-‘fliers aboard the carrier mxincwn Prepared wnllm for a spectacular effort l" me search for Amelia Earhart" while aviators from the battleship Color- ado abandoned hope 0M1‘ 1°11!‘ days of scanning the Phoenix Is- lands. '

Heading in the up Xllm“ d1" ection of Howlsnd Ls nd but with its exact destination undfllflmlned- the Icxingtonb 11399 Mme" “d men concentrated immediate ener- Kles on detailed P18"! f?!’ “alum speed ZOQOOO-square-m e 4'1‘ :wcep of tin- elllllwrll“ Fume‘ The ship has 62 P151195

The Colorado's fliers confemed they mu 1111a nope elm '1" Phoenix survey with their three

cstlohlzult planes. ‘ma’ Md be“

Vice-President: Mr. Maynard F. MacDonald.

Secretary: Mr. Martin MacKin- 11on (re-elected).

Five delegates from each dis- trict were appointed to attend the ‘ provincial meeting. l

The following resolutions. moved by Mr. Maynard F‘. MacDonald and. i seconded by Mr. Roderick J. lvfac- l Lellan, were carried unanimously: ,

"The Liberal-Conservatives of, Kings County in annual meeting‘ assembled do hereby reaffirm their confidence in the leadershipef thc l Rt. I-Ion. R. B. Bennett and ap-l prcciation of his generous treat-l ment to this Province during his regime, especially in his large contribution to our permanent road program.

"The Liberal-Conservatives of I this county view with alarm the increase in gasoline tax. automo- bile registration fccs. truck licen- ses and other taxation imposed on ' our people. whilst our public debt is yearly increasing and no expen- ditures can be shown to justify the increase in taxation. l

“We deplore the fact that ourl secondary roads. which were all greatly improved by the gravclling programme under the MacMillnu Government when in power. have been depiornbly neglected b_v thc present government, whilst large amounts have bec11 spent on some of our primary roads. mainly. so_ far as we can see, to give political pap to some of their party friends.

"The Liberal-Conservatives of King's County in annual meeting hcrc assembled hereby renffirmnur loyalty to Hon. Dr. W. J. P. Mac- Millan, cx-Premier of this Prov- ince. We realize the wise judg-' ment exercised by him and his Government during their term of office. and confidently look for- ward to his rc-instatemcnt by 1.2.0 people of this Province to thc Premiership at the first opporhiij- i ity_g_iven them". l

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Supply Ship N ascopie on Annual Polar Ex- pedition.

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

MONTREAL, July 1l—Off to the north again, the veteran Arctic supply ship Nascopie sailed down Lhe St. Lawrence River today on her annual trip to thc Dominica's Polar outpods.

Three months in the Arctic and 10,346 milcs of travel faced the heavily-laden little ship. carrying a conglomerate cargo ranging from coal to plun1 pudding and funny- popers and a human ccmplcniciit naming the gamut from icthyolo- gtts to a brlde-to-be.

Down to see them (if! Saturday were 1,000 cheering or weeping people. For many of the 83 persons aboard the Nascopie wonitfbe back

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Poised For

nsidernl the moat likely place of finding Miss Earhart and her nav- igator, mptain Roderick H. Noonon. who disappeared July 2 in an attempt to fly 2.570 miles from New Guinea to Howland Island, s leg of their world flight.

Captain Wilhelm H. Frledell of the Oolorado tentatively ended the ship's search of the Phoenix area and left the Island Broup sstem to head for a rendezvous with the destroyers Dmyton. 1411198011 Ind cushing about 350 miles north- east of l-Iowiand Island.

The Colorado still was in posi- tion to send o11t her pllnes, i1ow- ever. and it was said they nwlblv might make a final flight Monday.

The planeg scorched virtually the whole Phoenix area but found nothing to bolster hopq for the

fliers‘ Add»!

BUMPRUMISE IN

Two-Fold British Plan Aims At Establish- ment of Land And Sea Patrol.

(A. P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

PARIS. Jilly ll-A new Britih plan for continuation of European efforts to keep thc Spanish war from spreading was given form to- day aboard a’ yacht crui=ing off Deuvillc."

Diplomats said Anthony British Foreign Secret. weekend crul outlined a

Eden, on a se to French waters, two-point compromise plan to Sir Eric Phipps, British Ambassador to Parts. for elucida- tion to the French Government.

Eldon also 1a‘ked by telephone with the French Foreign Minister, Yvon Deibos.

Eden's plan. lt war stated, will be pre-ciued to an early meeting of the 27-natlons Non-Intervention Committee in London in the hope it will break the deadlock between the opposing Anglo-French nnd Ital0-Gcr111ni1 viewpoints with re- spect to keeping lhe Siaanish war within bounds.

It provides, first, that as a pro- visional measure the f11il land and sea control over movements of men and arms into Spain would be

war hips would patrol, Spanish coastline with Italian and German observcr= aboard.

Then. a; soon as it could be worked out. a permanent control scheme would be substituted. Under this observers for the Non-Inter- vcntlnn Committee could be placed l11 all non-Spanish seaports and airports likely to be involved to scc that no war supplies or volun- teer; left for Spain and in all Spanish ports to sce that none were fancied there,

After this thc sea patrol would be aboli-hcd. The present deadlock is over this patrol. maintained by Britain. Franco. Germany and Italy until mid-Julie.

France iniecicd another blow at control system Saturday by an- nouncing she would suspend thc international barrier along her Spanish frontier Tuesday tinlcss Portugal re-cstobll hcs a similar bIliTiCI‘.

French authorities explained that the frontier still would be closed in arms and men but that French officials, instead of inter. national control officers. would maintain the barrier.

Acorcling to the reported Eden plnn lilo knotty questions‘ of re- moval of volunteers from Spain and belligcrency rights would be taken up later.

the entire

Widespread Hunt For Ontario Gunman

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

SUDBURY, Ont.. July 1l-Ser- Qeant Frcd Davidson of the Sud- bury police force was in a serious condition in hospital today while fellow officers from the city. pro- vinclal and Royal Canadian Mounted Police forces scoured the district for the gunman who fired seven shots into Davidson's body at fo11r o'clock this morning.

The officer had acco=ted two men with a parked automobile on Riverside Drive when one oi’ the car's occupants pulled a gun and began firing, Davidson dropped to the road and the men in the car quickly drove away.

Late today one builct was re- moved from Davidson's body. It had plowed‘ through his abdomen. Thevslx other wounds were com- paratively minor.

Spurs Rumor 0f Re c o n c i liatlon

(A. P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

ROME. July ll-Former King Alfonso XIII of Spain and former Queen Victoria appeared together formally Saturday night for the first time in six years, stimulating reports they were contemplating a reconciliation.

Heading a regal procession, they entered the church of Ban Rob- erto Bellarmino as patrons for their cousin, Prince Alvaro of Bourbon-Orleans, on his marriage in Carin Parodi Delflno.

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In Siberia, Report’

MOSCOW, .111'1y 11 (AP)—

Wreckers

Soviet Russia railways were ex- ,’ ecuted Saturday ut. Khuburovsk, 1.111 Siberia.

The announcement was made in an issue of the Khabarovskl Pacific ocean Star, l

‘F111.- cxccutious brought 1o 241 1 the nufnbcr killed at KIIJDJIOVSK‘ and Svobodny in Sibcr a n1 the lust two months. 1

Those who faced the firing squad ‘ Saturday, like those |)l‘t‘\'l0\i>l)‘ o'-

eculed, were alleged to i111ve been

employed by the Japanese intellig- cuce service to wwrcck iiussias , iar Eastern raiLways. l (A total of 298 persons hove been executed in Soviet Russia's spy hunt in recent months.)

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Chamberlain Honour- ed by Ancient As- sociation of C o r d-

1 wainers in London.

Jc-cslablishcd. French and British? __

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LONDON-July llwNcvillc C bcrlni11-—"the busiucssiuzm 1. Minlstcr"-—makcs no bones about his affection for trade and c0111- mcrce as against blue blond and red ribands.

"I cannot boast of the blucness of my blood 0r of the fame of my forbcars but I om p1~1111i1~1~ 11f being (icsccndcd from respectable irarics- mcn of thc l8lh cciuuigx 111111 if my ancestors had worn shining armor and carried great swor

This confession. moxie ntely enough before a gather _ tradesmen, was his greeting thc l Cordwaincrs‘ Company of the City‘ I of London as they gave him thc honorary freedom nnrl ]l\'(‘i‘_\’ of their Association. The Company dates back to thc time of William} the Conqueror. and was given a charter in 1439 by I-Icnrv VI. It. is concerned with the organization and supervision of the leather i11- dustry

Chamberlain's induction was no mcrc compliment to thc ruling Prime Minister but thc mainten- ance of the link that first placed a Chamberlain in thc Companyfls court in 1739 and that has seen a Chamberlain i11 thc Compmtil-z , high seals cvcr since.

Lord Baldwin, an honorary as- sistant of the Company. movedthe resolution to make the presenta- tion. He spoke of a shadow over- hanging the ceremony‘.

It was recalled that the scene of the ccrcmouy at Cormvailicrs Hail in Cannon Street, had been thc site of thc company's headquarters since 1373. Six hall; had stood on the grounds. The crest lire had ruined much of the Company's silver but among many benefactors the Chamberlain family had rc- placcd much of‘ that lo».

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The ceremony ' provoked consid- ernble comment in the press. _They_Yorlchire Post saw nmre in

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Mr. King Brings Burns’ Chair

QUEBEC. July ll-One of the souvenirs Prime Minister King brought back home from Great Britain tonight was a chnir once used by Robert Burns. The famous Scottish bard had curved l1i= name on the chair, along w~iil1 names of others who had used it. Mr. King bought the chair in Glasgow. The Prime Minister also brought home plants for a hcrbocons bor- der taken from the former home of his grandfather. John King of Tyrie, Aberdeenslurc, Scotland.

(YRTTICALLY BIYRNIID CHATHAM. N.B.. Jilly l1 ~iCPl Burned by hlgh-poivcred \\'il‘f'~ while he was workking on a hydro pole today, Nicholas O'Neil was reported in a critical condition in

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Will Extend Subsidies Under Wheat Act- Plan (‘ampaign to Elimeuatc Animal Diseases.

B" I'.\T USSIIER

(‘auafliau Press Stall‘ Writer LONDON. July 1l—-O11cc more

thc problem of British agriculture.

vonfivillts thc guvcrnnlcllt. I. proclucl1o11 will be e11- ._.1(i by 000.000 111 154000.000 bushels tlu 1r mouirl 11f wheat 011 which 11 guar- mtccd price will be paid. Subsi- dies will be paid to growers of 01:» and barley not receiving benefit; under thc Wheat Act of 1932. Price of fertilizer will be made cheaper for farms. Extensive land lraiuagc work is contemplated. mimal diseases will be tackled 111cw on n national scale. Public scicrinary services will be central- zeti under the minister of agricul- lurc 11nd fisheries. Ilvuislalion for fills purpose 1s before parli11111e11i and calls ' 1 1 ‘annual expenditure 0f a)- ])l‘(iXllllllli‘l_\‘ x:1.4111'1_n0o 1$l6.850,000.l Th Wheat Act of i932 provides 11111111 pricl- for formers who grou mzlhiliie wliczi‘. The “Ihrnt Co1111111>>11111 ccllirls from millers 11ml llllf‘lll‘lf‘l'.'~ of flour "quota pap‘-

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men‘ 1111 flour milled in or im- Dfifllfi 11110 lite Unltcrl Kingdom. 'l'l11.-1- pnyniculs 1111 inlr) lhc wheat

1111111. out of which arc issued so- callrli deficiency payments — the (iiflr-rciu-e behvecii the ascertained 11v1- 2-11 price of wheat and the "sinuflnrcl price", less administrat- ive cxpcnscs.

Iiwrensiiig il1c""a11li1-ipatcd sup-

ply" under the net by 16.000000 bushels is intended to stimulate grmviug of whcal in the U11it&-d_ Kingdom.

Elalioralc plans have bcc11drmvn up for prtvmcut of subsidies--

should prices fall below a certain lcvriw-lo 1i111s and barley growers, according to 11 white paper e111- llflflyllll.’ lhc govcrnmcnfis propos- als. Under zhe present price lcvcis, no subsidies will he payable.

B11t for growers not bone-fitting from thc Wlicai Act it is proposed that pa_v111e11t shall bc made 1n respcr’! of each acre of outs or barley nt the mic of an amount equal io six times thc difference between thc United Kingdom 1v-

Tnnilnued on page 7, Col 5)

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Stratosphere Flight

IIOCHESFEII. Minn, July li- 1AP1 Dr. Jenn Plccard walled lnvornlilc weather conditions today for an ascension in a new kind of aircraft he bclfcvcs may be the

forcr111111cr of a new type stratos- phere balloon.

The 11111111111 crew 11nd its in- struction". H_\'(ll'0!!1‘li tanks were ready. Last n1i1111tc flying tittlfll-l?

were being made to the 011011 K00" dola and 80 rubber balloons were randy to be filled.

A low pressure urea. bringing cooler temperatures frmn thc North Polar regions and calm all’ will be the signal for s. watch- tlmc takeoff from Soldiers Field.

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(Re - inforcements

To Trouble Zone

3 Of Large - scale Japanese Milit- ary Operations.

HY Jill/db‘ .1. JULIUS’

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TOKYO, July-ll .(.\l’) Japan i1111iul1i extensive military operations in (‘hi11:1.

The (iovcrnmeni announced 1111111- lllrup- 111-re lit-lug rushed i0 the North (‘liina zom- “here .l:1p:1111a<e and Chi- nese soldiers have been locked in inlcriniiieiii but bloody l combat since Wednef-idagw right.

The High (Vimmzmd dispatched om- al‘ il< most trusted g commanders. LicutJien. K11 oshi Kzllsuki. h_\' airplane t0 ' fake command of Japanese forces in North China.

'I‘hese decisions were made public after u (in) of con- ferences. in which high military 11nd political lenders laid their views on thc Peiping crisis lieforl: the limpcivir him- self. g

It was announced that in view of the gravity of the sit- l uation Emperor Hirohiio and Plmprcss .\'.'1_1_1z1k11 would re- “iurn to Tokkyo tomorrow from llayamu. sc.'1.<idt* resort

southwest of the capital where they h;1\e Iu-en ~‘llIllII‘l(‘l‘lIllI. l _'.3

pi-cparcd for

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'l‘o Advise Sovereign

Field Marshal Prmcr- Klliwilfl) K1111i11, chief of ihc Army (i I Staff, Admiral of the I"li'1‘l. . . FIIYOXHSII Fushiiui. Chief oi 1.11.1 ‘~ Naval General Stall. 211111 me Prime Minister, Print-c l¥‘111111111a11) Konove. were among ll1os1 who journeyed to Hnynnia today 10 a1!- vise thc Sovereign.