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Extra. Forces Of Guards Called Out To Quell Disturbance Raging In Leavenworth Prison.

(Canadian Press) LEAVWWORTH, Kansas, Aug., 1. ,5“; prisoners in the Federal grist: hn-e were reported killed this afternoon in a riot, which was said lo have broken out while the inmates were having their meal. No informa- tion as to the extent of the violence or its cause has been obtained. Extra forces of guards were called

icut to assist in quelling the disturb-

iance which was raging late today. , While no persons were permitted to 1 enter the walls of the prison, ob- 1 servers on the outside said, they saw ' windows being broken in A and B cell lhouses. Shots and loud yells were ‘ punctuated by shots from the inns oi the guards.

Poincare Under- goes Operation

(Special to The Guardian)

PARIS, Aug., l..-R.aymond Poin- iare underwent a. successful operation )oday for the prostate trouble from rhich he had been suffering for lorne time and which last week caus- id him to resign as premier of France. The former head of the French Republic was operated on by Professor Marion, who was assisted by Professor Gosset and Doctor Boiclin. The patient emerged from the anaesthetic after a normal period. the doctors said, and adding that the former premier had withstood the ordeal well and that he was rest- ing comfortably. ‘

SEA FOOD SHOULD 1 BE ADVERTISED HALIFAX, August l--The best and proper method for developing the Ishing industry stated A. H. Brittfiifl-

president of the National Fish Com- ‘

pany in an interview last evening is for the government, with the co- operation o1 the trade. to advertise the value of fish as a food. The pres- ent per capita. consumption oi fish in Canada is at present ‘twenty-three pounds, it was stated. It was pointed

Better Prices For ' This Year's Crop

ST. JOHN, August 1—With greatly

lreduced acreage as compared with Ltilfli. of last year, particularly in the icounties of Carleton and Victoria. the lpctato industry in New Brunswici! ‘has every appearance of a good year. Lwith better markets and better prices more than offselting the decearse in production, said A. H. Margison, p! Centreviilc, N.‘ B.. secretary of New ‘Brunswick Agricultural Societies trill-flied). while a. visitor to the city .los:. evening. This year's crop. he es- ltimated would be 25 per cent below llast year.

Referring to the business in fertil- izer handled last season by the As- |sociation, Mr. Margison said that they {were now mailing to the farmers ‘$2.50 rebate on every ton 501d. 011111111 in all would amount to sumelhm! flike $20,000, while additional profits 'were placed in the bank to the cred- it of the society-

Willie at least so per wit B! 111° ‘farmers in Carleton and Victoria ‘counties this year. were only P10111- |ing about l0 acres of potatoes each- iMr. Margison felt the farmeii 511111115 !become more interesting in grain growing and cattle Production as well as general mixed farmirifl- I11 911“

out. that an increase cf five pounds icase‘ he claimed’ even though New

per person. in annual consumption,‘ would mean a-necessary increase in. production o1 fifty millions oi pounds 1 This would 1

to meet the demand.

Brunswick was forced to meet an- other year with conditions similar to that of last year, the farmers would be in a better position to stand the

necessitate more fish being bruulm ‘crisis, financially. Last year's crop

In and an increased income to the j fisherman. '

OTTAWA. L-Employees and employers have decided to abide by the finding of the board of conciliation appointed in 100k into the question of W880! P8111 by the Marconi Co. of Canada. Hon. Peter lleenan, Minister of

' labor, declared today.

ANNOUNCEMENTS. COMING‘ EVENTS. MEETINGS. ETC.

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"Come to the W. M. S. Festival in George Shaw's field. Brackley P21111- Thursday, August 0th. vozz-a-r-ii-

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FLYING FLEET TO INVADE EXHIBITION

TORONTO, out. Aus- L-Tiw largest air congress ever held in North America, is expected to be pert of the Canadian National Exhibition programme for this year. Nearly 200 planes, it is anticipated, will un- doubtedly form the largest Iloup at one occasion on the continent.

Aeroplane clubs all over Canada and the United States have already signified their intention of being rep- resented. Airport facilities will be taxed in caring for the visitors. In addition to the club and private planes Ipresent most of the aircraft manufacturers in Clnldl I114 @119 Unit-ed States will have demonstra- tion planes on hand besides exhibit! in the new aircraft buildiihg, the former transportation building.

An extra feature will be the return of the Selfrldge Field fliers, who, a year ago, made such l. "hit" V1191" they visited Toronto-

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MAY BI LIOAL ADVISE!

(special to the Guardian)

‘DORONTO. Aul- l-J. E. Reid. le- gal adviser. department of internal aflaira. former dean of law school. Daihousia University, may be Can- adian legal adviser in I'm Alone ar- hitration.

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AMBASSADOR

senator Waller- E. Edge, Republic- an, N. J., virtually has been selected by President Hoover to be the Ameri- can ambassado to France. Edge would succeed to the W51 "M10101! 111 Purl; by the death of Ambassador Myron T. Herrick.

iWants Britain To Sink Some Of Her Ships

(Canadian Press)

WASHINGTON, Aug, L-Great Britain was called upon in a state- ment ‘issued today by Chairman Borah of the Senate Foreign Rela- tions Committee to sink some of her ships as a means of reaching a parity with the United States navy. Borah said England has 59 modern cruisers whlle'the United States has eighteen built or building. If Great Britain will follow the example at the Wash- ington conference, he said, and sink some of her ships, and thus come to parity, it will not only save the tax- payer but. reduce the incentive to war. for huge armaments are always an incentive to war. parity or near par- ity.

New C.1V.R. Ticket Offices Opened At Halifax

HALIFAX. N. s, Aug. 1.—R._.L.' Ritchie of the Royal Bankoi Canada. Montreal, was the first person to purchase a railway ticket, in the new oflices of the Canadian National Railways at Halifax which were op- ened to the public at nine this morn- ing. These omces are said to be the finest railway ticket offices in Can- ada east of Toronto. The increase in the Canadian National Railway: business in and through the port of Halifax necessitated the enlargement of facilities and with the growth of the city moving from the down town street of Hollis up to the centre of the city on Harrington Street cor- ner Gcorgc. Tho new offices are in the Page Building and oomman‘ a most oeritrai situation in the city. directly opposite the Grand Parade and the City Hail.

With a very remarkable window space, the railway is daily displaying views and features of the aoenio plac- es on the National system through Canada, from Halifax and Sydney in Prince Rupert and Vancouver. H. H. Melanson, General Passenger Traf- fic Manager of the National system. Montreal, was , nt for the ofiic- inl opening, accompanied by M. F. Tompkins, traffic manager of the At- lantic region, Moncron.

Mr. Meinnson in l. brief intarvlcw given w the prus letting out the s uonl for the Canadian National Railways aggressive expansion at Halifax, pointed out Canada this year was enjoying the largest tour- irt treiiie in ite history: that the railway was acquiring through the port. of St. John by rail and water twenty five percentdnotease of tra- vel over last year. ‘there had been. he said. a very outstanding advance in long haul passenger traflic which cilut in a considerable extent the leu of pnllfl-‘IIQI’ business taken ‘from the railways by the motor car on short distances. This was cue. m. Melensen said. to the company

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MONIREAL, August, 1—One of the prominent guests to attend the next Canadian Good Roads Asaociaticm congress to be held in Charlottetown, on September 1'1, 18 and l0 next. will bed-ion. J. E. Perrault, recently appointed Minister of Roads for the province of Quebec. Hon. Mr. Per- fault accepted theiinvitation to the congress today. when a. delegation) headed by George A. McNance, sec- retary to the Royal Automobile Club and J. J. Maher, counsel for the l_l- aoeiation. called at the local govern- ment offices and tendered their in- viiation.

Police Officers Control Bank

(Special to The Guardian)

MOSCOW, Aug, L-Another action against Soviet citizens in Manchuria by Chinese authorities was repoited semi-officially here. It was said that several police officers, empowered to arrest am s... and customers ‘of the Far Eastern Bank in Harbin, had established control over that in- stitution. Simultaneously Chinese authorities were alleged to have ordered the management to surrender the key: to the most important vaults. Those now in control were said to have assumed a threatening attitude.

Girl Masqaerades Ten Years as Man

LANCASTER, Pa, August l -- Romantic "Bob Gochenauer" who specialized in moonlight auto drives and announced his intention cf mflfflhg a girl in a. church choir. has been nrnasked as a. girl. She is Ellen Thominlsoei, 28.

For l0 years she posed as a young man, and gained ‘“ nbiG popul- arity among the young set here as "Bob Gochenauar."

Police indicated their only charge would be that she obtained a driver's license under the false name of Gochenauer.

None of the young men arid women of her acquaintance had suspected her sex, They welcomed her into the church and gave her the post of first tenor when she scaled high "C" in a choir tryout.

She received some money for her singing. She earned more by paint- ing. and was expert at stencilling butterflies on the hose of prominent women. Her raven black hair and slender figure were attractive in har well fitting tailored suits.

But the parents of the girl "Gcche- nauer" intended to marry asked po- lice in investigate. They had heard repons that after moonlight rides with their daughter she would some- times appear at roadhouces in the vicinity garbcd as a girl.

NEW YORK, Aug, L-Arllolrl netaiula, the gambler who was murdered left a gnu estate of JMMAH, it was revealed when John J. Glynn, administrator, filed an accounting in Sunogate Court. ‘la-In lad claims will re- duce the estate to 81,144,580, it was loll.

(Special to tho Guardian)

LONDON, Aug. lF-The Lewis

scholar-chi, of 8800 in the Mn! Society of Arte competition '- of industrial designs was award- ed to Carill John Ieyahaw of the leek Dec lean: Arte. Montreal. it was announced telly.

wanes, Au. ‘a-oorrmu- der B. G. Bowen-Lyon, cousin of thellucholeofifli. hncbeen appointed to command the royal yacht Vlefllln all Albert. the admiralty announced

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ELEBTIDNS IN UNTA RIB NEXT TAll

TORONTO, August'- 1—The Mail and Empire (Conaervativel-eays:

“A Conservative, high in the offl- eial councils of his party in Toronto, confidently predicted to the Mail and Empire that Premier Ferguson WOiIid IO to the country early iri No- vember. The date would be in the first half of the month, because, he eaid, there- was a strong feeling among the leaders, including the Pre- mier, against anything approaching winter campaigning."

INCREASE IN INFANTILE

Instructions For Com. batting Disease Issu- ed From Ottawa.

OTTAWA, August 1 - Telegrams went forward today from Dr. J. A._ Amyot, deputy minister of health in the Dominion government to all the deputy minister: of health in the provinces advising them that re- turns showed an increase in infantile paralysis and warning them as to the best methods to be adopted should the situation become acute. A "blue book" is also being rushed through the government printing bureau and will be widely distributed explaining the disease and how to wmbat it irl the light of recent developments,

Some three years ago infantile par- alysls we} prevalent. in California and other Pacific coast states. Brit- ish Columbia was hot seriously af- fected. In i927 it spread to Alberta where there were 354 cases. Last year it reached Manitoba. where there were at least 435 cases. The increase is noted in Ontario.

The department does not wish to frighten the public but. it does wish to advise them of a danger which may develop quickly because of the contagious nature of the disease.

MEET run BWSHIP TUDAY

(Canadian Press)

ST. JOHN, N. 3., Aug, i.-The chief interest in the championship play of the Maritime Golf Associa- tion at Riverside today. centered about the semi-finals in which H. W. Dickeneorl, of St. John's Nfld, de- feated G. P. Lnidlaw, o! Halifax, and Don MncNa rlwrr, of Moncton, won from R. W. Maxwell, of Woodstock. This leaves the title play tomorrow between a. representative of New- foundland and one from New Bruns- wick.

Play in the different divisions was also continued and during the after- noon there were several specialty con- tests. Frank Mlelke, of Halifax, won the approaching and putting tests for amateurs, with B. L. Davidson. of Pr ‘ ‘ ‘ , in second place. In the driving for amateurs, Nesbitt Ross, of New Glasgow, won with 003 yards. while Mielke was second with sea yards. !n the professional drive tilt. Williams of Monctorn, made 604 yards; Wheeler of Sydney, covered 630 Yards and Ihornton, of Halifax. drove the ball 014 yards.

During this evening the visiting golfers are guests of the Riverside Golf and Country Club at a dance. The results of the matches today were as follower-Championship (semi-finals) W. D. (Don) Mne- Nllllliibu. Moncton, defeated R, W. Maxwell, Woodstock, 3 and 8: I-Iarry W. Dickcnscn. St. John's Nfld, de- feated G. Parker Ll-idlaw, Gong. brook Club, Halifax, l up (nineteenth holi),

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Crop Conditions

Says Hon. Mr. Lea

Crop conditions in tile west gen. 01111)’ speaking are very bad, Hon. W. M. Lea, Minister of Agriculture, informs The Guardian. Mr. Le. has been in the West. during the past two weeks and arrived home We'd- nefldfly night. “Between Regina and wmniliéifl" he said, "the situation is Elfifflmeiy bad. In some localities I saw fields of grain being ploughed up. Some say that only 25 per-gem of the average crop will be harvest, ed. but 50 Percent is a conservative estimate. The oat crop is bad. also the wheat crop, but barley is more nromisius- In northern Saskatchewan, Mr. Lea stated, the situation is much better, a fair amount of rain having fallen.

D1111!!! his stay in the West, Mr. Lea visited the Saskatoon Exhibition where the exhibit of farm machinery imif/Wssed him a great deal. This Y6". he Skye, machinery will be used more than ever, recent developments making it D05~5ibie for ore man to harvest a seven or eight thousand dollar crop. Labour is plentiful at the present time. there being a. cer- tain amount of unemployment. Mr. Len also spoke highly of the live- stock exhibits, especially Percheron arld Clydesdale horses, which corn- Pflfe favourably with any in this country, considering that breeding has commenced at a very recent date. Beef cattle are also good.

“The country is made for a hust- ling man to do big things," said Mr. Lea. “I met many who went out on a flat-car pnd who are now pros- Derous. The people are spreading

a quick stake intending to get as much out of it as possible,"

Mr- Lea reports that nowhere in Canada had he seen such prom- 16in! CYOP-s as in Prince Edward Is- land.

SALESMAN DOES .. . .. TRAVELLING BY AIRPLANE

MONTREAL, Que. July s0.-<By The Canadian Pressi-High-pree- sure salesmanship in the form of aerial travel is being exercised by Miss Grace Walton. advertising man- ager for a firm of silk, glove and hosiery manufacturers.

Miss Walton. who is considered to rank among the first three omen advertising the quality of her arm's products, and realizes the import-

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CONFESBID TO ROBBERY (Special to the Guardian) SMITHERS, 8.0., Aug. L-Jnmll Wesley Burke, captured recently af- ter a two weeks‘ manhunt, has eon-

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FRIEDRICHSHAPEN. Germany. Aug, L-The Zeppelin works receiv- er a. radio message from the Gref Zeppelin Just before midnight re- porting that it passed Cape De Gate, 5min, at ll a. m, six p. m. E. S T» The cape is about 180 miles east of Gibraltar which the message said would probably be reached by I a. m. T119 all well on bulrd. only a little too warm. The

(Special to the Guardian) 1 OTTAWA, Aug. l.-On request of‘ the Canadian Bankers‘ Association, Sir John Aird. president of the Can- adian Bank of Commerce, will go to Japan in November to attend the in- stitute of Pacific relations in Kyoto. l-le will be accompanied by Lady Aird. Sir John. who is chairman of the royal commission on radio broad- casting in Canada, is in Ottawa this week in connection with preparation 0i the report On the investigations conducted by the commission during thd past six months m Canada, the United States, Great Britain and on the continent.

Ontario Pea Crop Ruined

(Special to the Guardian)

TORONTO. Aug. 1.-Dry weather has ruined the Ontario pea. crop. The results, according to gardeners and canners, will be scarcity and higher prices, with possibility of a famine in peas or large importations. Dominion Canners of Hamilton, in a

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FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany, August 1—The Zeppelin works Jul before noon received a Usrconignun from Dr. Hugo Eckmr. mallet of the Gref Zeppelin whiei ion B6451 for America. laying "Basic t a. m Everything in order. Shirl. running well. At first had head windr. ego-ml uc-Lycns‘ loss a. m, man: mm" down Rhone. through the Medltw- ranean to Gibraltar."

T/Vheat Immune‘, _ From Rust“

(Special to the Guardian) OrrAwA, Aug. l.-—Will Canada's new rust-proof wheat make good bread? Li". Newman of Ottawa. Dominion Gel-enlist, is now on his way to Europe to find the answer to that question. 'If it is affirmative the Dominion will have another agricul- tural triumph to add to the fame al- ready achieved with Marquiss wheat. Through the dominion experimental farms branch 5,500 bushels of the new wheat immune from the arch enemy of grain-the rust parasite- has been distributed in the British Isles and the continent.