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Alleged Slaying Of Ecuadorian Soldier In Border Clash Protected.

UITO. lcuador. June 8-(Al*) - e Ecuadorian cabinet oom- pcsed of army officers. resigned onlght in the. midst of an Ecua- dorian-Peruvhrl crisis because ministers said their place now was in the ranks of the army.

The redgrlatiml came a few hours after the Government dis- patched to Peru a protest over a frontier Incident in which an Ecuadorian soldier was reported killed and another wounded in a elssh with Peruvian troops.

General G. Alberto Enriquel. supreme chief of the Republic, ao- cepted the resignations and an- nounced he would try to form a new cabinet from civilian ranks with the exception of the post of Government Minister. held by Jol-ge Quintana. and National De- fence. by Guillermo Frcire.

Public demonstrations during the crisis were prohibited and the coun remained calm.

(in a, the Peruvian foreign office issued a statement saying

enrvians had not attacked Ecua- ans and e ained that five

indorian sol iers were arres for entering Peruvian territory.)

A Foreign Office communique said the irlcidsnt occurred day near the frontier garrison oi Rocafuerte. along the River Nspo in area over which both nations

sovere ty.

eh ‘ that Peruvian gun- boaia ates-urine on the river passed more thsna mile beyonftlie bor- der provisionally agreed upon pend- ing demarcation of the frontier.

QUE!‘ PRIIVAILS

, Peru. June 8-Quiet pra- wiled today in the wake of a Peruvian-Ecuadorian frontier inci- dent. A high ent source asserted he saw no danger of "a serious break" between the two countries. ' ‘lhe Foreign Office. taking issue

with Ecuadorian re§&r_ts__that_l?erl1_-

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(Zl-‘ARLUPTETOYVN. CANADA, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1938

s. CONDEMN 147R SLA UGHTER 500.4001? CABINET RESIGNS 11v

5A c1; OF CRISIS

12 PAGES "_,_,_.

Annual Subscription Delivered dI-fl By Mali-P. I. l. ".00; Canada and ll. I.

Express “Horror”

T0 SPEED UP New blood in

ministry at the Kingsley Wood s r.

Held In K

alf _a dozen new gappznk oi

extended south to

Miami resort;-

Federal Bureau qllc". loned.

ed a truck J. Edit

to aid

in i4 more the day at

notes and

his son Tu

be a dead d in bed pilysician.

f‘ "tput

UITAWA. Agriculture

though planting 502,100 acres to

of!

merits of certified i087 reached a bush

ministry is provided b dersecretary for Air

four. He was given the new poet during the cabinet shuffle made to speed up Britain's reams- ment program. He joined

the hunt-in vain-and neared far from solution as

\. Allard and John

parently supervising of clues such as the three the shoebox in

a burlap sack which an found on a dump. It turned out Cash was

Increase In Potato

conditions in some areas were favorable and the Wulggalb slightly higher

In Air iilnlstly

BIAIMAMINT

British ail‘ new Un- arold Bal-

the

the air same time Sir was appointed

ll-IlRBHPRilllES FR IITLESS

G-men Release T r i o

idnapping.

iarxsy "Guardian's SUN!!! Wire) PRINCETON. Fla. June 8—-Rd- gral agents frultlessly

ran down leads in the kid-

five year old Jimmy v as scotch for the boy

the tangled mor-

asses of the Manrrme Aeys. United States naval planes from

base lflined the the case a - c of Investigation

released three men who had been

Campbell.

towards the G-men but had donat-

in the search

ar Hoover. personally di- rooting the search after bringing agents by plane, t e F. I

spent B. . office an- examination

ransom which paid the

inspect with

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Last T.’ ;ar

June 8 -(CP)-'l‘he Department reported today Canada's potato production in 1937 at 42.547000 cwt. showed an increase of seven per cent over the 1936 output of 39,814,000. Al-

increased from grow .33 avers e yield an that

Prod‘ tion u HUB proximlslllcd Gblllhfidbirllels. 5h.’-

seed tstoes‘

record tal of ..-

which eaceeded made

‘sociated first with Howard

FIRE SWEEPS lclnlllv AT llcluu N. s.

Historic Building Suf- fers Heavy Damage In Destructive Blaze.

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destructivl; fire winch tholl-lexbtliglen

ma mater of many prominent Canadian jurists, theolo- ndlfidxlglmmdn fth e p an secon oors o e three-story building were gutted. and the ground floor damaged by unolre and water. All personal ef- fects and furniturcin the Janitors top floor apartment were lost. Damage was estimated at $76,000 The blaze was discovered by the ianitor under the roof on the south side of the building. It spread rap- idly through the remaining part of the top storey.

Alslst Firénten

Pupils of tire school assisted fire- men in reselling equipment and books from the edifice. contents of the museum. on the top floor of the building. were partially destroy- ed with loss of a nurnbe o! valu- able relics and documents.

lhe building was constructed in 1N0. It was struck bv lightninl! several years later and was rebuilt in 1897. Present principal of the znstitution is Dr. James Bingay. formerly of Glace Bay. N. S

. Dr. MoCull s resident of Dalhousie University. to hold the office. It started in the face of stern opposition from the Nova Bcoila government of the time. and bitter controversy raged over voting s subsidy to the insti- tution. Arlzument over the subsidy form one of the contentions which led to the frst agitation for responsible government.

5 us as a college was revoked about the middle of the nineteenth century. and the institution con- tinued as i218 county academy. The original budding was used as a common 5C100l after 1880, and in 1930 was razed.

The Academy's name was known alike on Nova Scotian farms and Chinese mission fields. its gradu- ates. prominent ln scholastic. legal. theological and scientific circles alike. carried the name of the school toJa noble height,

Mourn Passing Of 1' "a Scotin .'

1t

HALWAX. June S —-(CP)- Members of the rovince‘s bench and bar ionigh mourned the death of Hon. Hugh Ross, Justice of the Nova Scotla Supreme Court since 1029. l-ie died here today at the e of 65 ‘and although he had been nfailing health for some time his death was unex ected. Born in the rura Mira River count near Sydney, N. 8., of Scotti parents, he received his early education in Sydhe schools and graduated from hcusle University law school in 1896.

Flor some years after his gradu- ation he practised alone but e- ventually became a member of the law iinn of Ross and Ross, ss- now of Montreal, and later with J. l2. A. Maodieod now residing in Calgary.

C.B.C. To Construct Station At Sackville

MONUIUN. N‘. 8.. JImeS-(OE

-—Oonstruction of the Cansd

Broadcasting en's Mari-

fifle station near Sackville will

start immediately, officials said rtywllurd

Bsvigrlac, Ottawa, of g1; C. B. C. stiaftflhhas been her; week can? e g arrangemcn forlgtlrciiese e4 acres. e l0,000-watt station, with two reeiden for staff use and a

soc-moi lilloltflilttllll tower, cost about thong’. gt is

Von Schuschnigg Married By Proxy To Countess

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Japanese General

“LAWRENCE or MANCHURIA"

5" 5P?- went Provocateur and mill ary strategist are roles which have been played b gem Kenn Doihara. Known 88 e ‘lsawranee ‘é.’..",.';".'.'§£‘.'"i',.'...i"§ film“ °'

' e e anger of bell‘! wiped out by a vicious Chinese counter-attack, May 2s at I-Bnfens. on the Lunghai railroad.

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Violation Of Interests Charged At Praha.“

BERLIN, Julre a“ __(Ap)._qq-;" gig? rotested to Czechoslovakia Y weeks over alleged actions against her interests in the neighboring

reanblic.

hile Prahafs answer was s- waited, there were reports afourth protest was being drafted-deg]. 118 with the reported flight last night oi a Czechoslovakia police Plane over German territory.

Todsys re resentations to the Czcchoslovaka Foreign Office by Ernest Eisehlohr, German minister

o rsons Czechoslovakia. pg pe n Fresh Wcrres

PRAHIA. Czechoslovakia, June 3 —(AlP),-The Slovak Catholic Pea les Party tonigh; prgsqnted ire Worries tot-he Czechoslovakia Government by adding its gum“. omy demands to those of Konrad. Henleints Sudeten Germans.

The Blovaks raised their voice for autonomy at a party meetin held in Pressburg and presid 0W1‘ by Father Andreas Blinks, leader of the Slovak minority.

Their program called for a Slovak lecislative body in ad- dition to the general Czechoslo- vakia Parliament at Praha, the transfer cf e part of the state exe- cutive power to a Slovak govern- ment and the creation of a sup- remeccurt of justice in Osech

slisriakinbr f d o- rec s o the pa who draft- ed the program said ll. would be

announced formally st a gigantic party demonstration to be held at Precsburg June 6.

Death Strikes T ~

or the third time in two .

J amaica. Disorders|

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) 5 IQINGnIUN, Jamaica, June ii»- Two persons were killed and three wgunle when police fired on a mob mating shops in lslingtcn village, St. Mary's par , word reaching Kingston tonight said. The officers arrested six per- sons and seven others were token into ‘*bymernbersoiade- taciunent of the Sherwood Ibr- esters Regiment, nrshed there when news of the disorders reach-

edtbiaciv. ,J ,Ju~a 8- (OPCsbXQ-A bmnaecasketoon- body ci 8dr Edward

Tension Grows In Arab-Turk Quarrel

scnlli Bli ll BY dlllllll IN sislllclllwll

Lib e r al Campaign Statement Denoun- ced As Violation Of B. N. A. Act.

(C). By Guardian's Special Wire)

OITAWA, June 3 — blmgestlon that tne government of Alber.a has been “nransferr " to baskatcnew-

Cf Bombings In Spain And China

Neutral ‘Comm-i-ssnon Inquiry To Halt Terrific Loss Of Civilian Life Mooted.

LONDON, June 3—(CP) — Great Britain is considering the feasibility oforganizing a neutral international com- mission to investigate bombings in an effort to halt the terrific loss of life in air attacks on Spanish civilians.

Spectators Killed 0n Golf Course

(By The Associated Press)

KANSAS CITY, June Z-Two spectators were killed, a third was severely injured and acad- dy was less seriously hurt today when a lightning storm stopped play in the first round of Kan- sas City's $5,000 golf tourna- ment.

Those killed were William Boyle, 00, a widely known con- tractor and Thomas Critchfleld. a member of a road construc- tion firm.

The lightning flashes struck near the ninth green of the

liiilcrest course near Horton R h d B u t d Smith, Leonard Dodson and c ar u er, par iamentary un cr-secreizlry for for- :f:fv*:g_‘3lb‘°“' ‘mhmnykmm eign affairs disclosed the plan to the House of Commons

today and it was believed Britain would go ahead if she

an where a general 6am- Dfllfin is in progress, was contained in an answer given by Justice Minister Lapoihte. to a question from Opposition Leader Bennett. in the House of Commons today.

1t was presumed Mir. Labfllflte. who smiled as he said it. ferring to the activities of the Bo- cial Credit party of Alberta in

lacing candidates in most o! the

tchewsn ridinas where the elections take place June B.

Mr. Bennett, at question time, re- ferred to announcement of a pro- Doaed 90.000000 housing 9108mm contained in a campalsn speech in Saskatchewan by Agriculture - to ask the emment." Mr. Bennett said "whether or not we have transferre the seat of government lrom this Parliament House in Ottawa to the Province of Saskatchewan.

"I mean that very seriously 101' the British North America Act

vides that no money votes shall modes-it with until the approval ii Wimiefii’? Sfiiiifit-"fii

e ve H0388 of Commons in which they must originate.

hi.’ . itfiwould "be per-S this n. “m n Qt the provisions of the N. “and knowing as I do the c, w iii-this government to un- de e almost a '- unconstitutional. I

hat is

h th W880? th

kn wl w e er or n e - o n8 had been transfer-r to Baskstchewan during the evenlns in ‘an?’ mo‘; ntlhasie announcement m}? us = inmtion is whether or not His Exce lency the Governor General has given his 8P 0W1 w such statement bein e on the hustlings in Ssska ewan rather than 1n the House of Colrlmons as “it'll. "i.%“°.:8i§.’a"li'é’“nv=m . e '

Do oortalnl not been

DDDN tor- housin mat ' god ‘by Da-rllament

been e.iected

Alberta that is trans erred there. "As to campaign promises made

there. 1 do not show of any but l!

mere have been any on the pert 0f

the Liberals of Saskatchewan they

certainly e into insignificance

com redmwith atshoi DNltIllSfvlJ-Smafldi:

e m gdntese o r electlorhaxtlslere. I am

e not spa lng of the lesser groups of course."

$00,000 Fire At- Sydney Waterfront

Wire)

(C, P, by Guardian's Special SYDNEY N J 3-A

_ , ,, une warehouse owned by the Robin Hood Flour Comparw was des- trpyed with loss estimated at $60.- 000 and a. Government tug, berth- ed alongside the warehouse wharf.

was lnmaged in a water-front fire here today. The tug, the Helena, was lick-

ed by flames that curled along its

decks and superstructure. schooner, berthed on the other side of the wharf, made for mid- stream when the blaze was dis- co

vered.

It was one of nine fires in Syd- ney today. The others caused damage ranging up to $1.500

By-election Won By Government

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) IIIIRBY. England. June ti-The Government today won its second straight parliamentary -eiec- tion after three louse ear er in the year to the Labor Party. Henry l-lunloke, Conservative. was successful in the West Derby- shire riding, retaining for the Government the seat vacated when naton. D0- . succeed- ed to his fathqb seat in the House of Lords as Duke of Devon-

The vote was:

Henry litlnloke, Oons. 10.140. O. I’. White, Labor, 11,200. lliiner Gray, liberal 6,515.

No Special Session 0f Quebec ’" "t

were assured the cooperation of Germany and Italy.

Mr. Butler told the House the idea was for the commis- sion to report whether military objectives were the targets of bombings and leave its findings to “world opinion.”

Although the commission would be formed primarily because of air raids on Spanish Government cities, Mr. Butler made it clear Britain hoped Japan would take note of “the seriousness with which we regard the situation.”

Term Raids “Barbarous ” In Statement

‘ilil ACRES 0F SWAMP l A N l] SWEPT BY FIRE

Large Barn Destroy- ed In Donaldston Blaze.

MAKE NEW PROTESTS

Earlier, Prime Minister Chamber- lain announced new protests against air bombardmerlts both in Spain and China, running into the de- mands of the opposition that Brit- ain do something besides “hold up her hands irl horror."

. Butler said he believed "much can be done by the force of public opinion" and that Britain was inviting other governments to Join s. “small, independent com- mission" to make impartial inves- tigations at the scenes oi air at-

Fire of unknown origin swept through approximately 100 acres of peat swampland at Donaldston, about 20 miles from here, 'l'hirrsd . ‘The flames were fanned by s. wind hampeflng efforts of firefight- ers and marks ignited s largo barn owned by Mr. James Hughes. which was dcs e

WAELHINGTON, June S--(AP)—- The United States Government to- day declared the aerial bombings of civilians in China and Spain as "barbarous."

The statement, one of the strong- est the Government ever has made

Because of numerous attacks on British ships in Spain. he said the Government also was attempting to

d- crest “ ft so " i ish f eigh subject, was issued mfi- but mfg Mm’- w" 95° Govef-nrlleanl n span ‘b? gullllrer Welles. assistant sec-

flames were exting- uished before much damage oc- curred. The fire also swept through several acres of timberland owned by g, Mr. McIsaiw.

l Canadian Mounted Police said here was only signs of mould- erirreig last night

was recalled that this peat swamplarld was the scene of a fire during the most part of last sum- mer when considerable darnage was caused.

40 Social Creditors Seeking I“ .cti:n

REGINA, June 3-—(CP)—A Soc- ial Credit candidate withdrew from the Saskatchewan elections today. iiwo days after official nomination day. to cut the party's niunber cf candidatm to 40. waiter Reniwlck

retary of state, after a conference with President Roosevelt.

It referred to a series of aerial attacks which have killed or in- jured thousands oi‘ civilians. many oi them women and children.

“Any general bombin oi an extensive area wherein here re- sides a large population engaged in peaceful pursuits is contrary to every Principle of law and human- ity." re statement said.

"This Government. whilescrupu- lously adhering to the policy of non-intervention, reiterates this nation's emphatic reprdbaticn of such methods and of such acts- which are in violation of the most elementary principles of those standards of humane conduct which have been developed as an es- sential part of modern civilization."

Noted Cleric Foun f;

Mr. Chamberlain disclosed the British silent at Burgos. Spaimhad been instructed to inform the In- surgents of Britain's “horrod" at the loss of civilian lives in the bombardment of Granollers and other Spanish Government towns. He said France had been asked to take similar diplomatic action. ~

The Prime Minister also said the British Ambassador to Tokyo had been instructed to protest against the "indiscriminate" bombings at Canton. China, in which. he said, 450 persons were killed and 1,000 iniured.

Cscchoslovakia. Dispute

Meanwhile the Government was understood to be continuing efforts toward settlement of the Czecho- slovak dispute with its minority Sudeten German party. Czechoslo-

vakia was mentioned in the House - . ..... .2 cm» can. m- ile-i av B- sis was org-m, ,,,,,, m,“ u...l""°'."“...l““.‘?..’°£?2.tl..l."“2fnl§'°% , , es e C PETERBORAOUGH. On .. una 1n the rlmnin in the 4'1 ndinss "Md my ‘mm-Ki’ allwmm“ °f s-tc Pw-Believed suffocated by

m‘ “mlmm c715“ °l centla] Eur‘ smoke from a bush fire last Sun- day, Canon C. W. Herfey, 72, was found dead near his summer cot- tage at Stclley Lake last night by his nephew, Kenneth A. Mac- Kenkie, headmaster of the Grove _School__at__Lakciici;l.___

/ 414i: (Luv IN CLOVER slioutt i tiimi 001 m ills Bras!

where voting alces place June 8, there are b0 Liberals. 31 Co-Oper- ative Commonwealth candidata. 23 Conservatives. five Independents, two Labor Progressives. three In- dependent Labor, one Independent Social Creditor and one Independ- ent Conservative. Moose Jaw, Re- gina, and Saskatoon are two-mem- ber ridings.

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Arthur Henderson. Labor. asked that Britain seek a conference to settle problems of central Europe and the Near East. He suggested Germany. France, Italy and the Danubian nations as participants.

It was learned Konrad l-Ienleill. leader of the Sudeten Germans, was expected here after the Czech- oslovak elections arc completed June l2. Oh his previous visit he conferred unofficially with critics 0i the Government, such as Win- slDn Churchill. It was believed next time he might be received bv Government ofllcials.