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Burdett. Dundee, who proved to be an citartainment company in him- self. Selections were also rendered by the Canadian Legion Bend.

Mr. James Paton. who presided. welcomed the people - of King's County to the fair. end etplained that a number of entertainers who had intended to be present were unable to come due to illness.

Mr. Burnett's comic songs and humorous skits kept a large audi- ence in a state of laughter through- out the programme.

The heavy shower of rain. reduc- ed the evening attendan below what was expected, but the sight of stars peeping through a rapidly clearing sky, tempted many to visit the grounds.

flssplte a brief torrent of rain. M; evening at the 111 ID! [urnftiles are usually working over- ' “mo, the attendance at the Pro- ymclal Exhibition yesterday total- M pine thousand admissions, a [We considerably higher than the total for the corresponding day last w, which was rainy.

Yesterday saw the completion of he judging and of the horse rac- mg card for the fair. The grand “and; were well filled in the after- mon for attractions of the track ual the vaudeville.

A; yesterday was Kings’ County .. , a large number o! people from m; eastnm part of the Province

re present. The regular evening ... gramme in the Paton Paviilion

.. presented by Kings County . eat in the person of Mr. Walter

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No Word From Lee 5s” Bochkon On Oslo Flight

liers Should TFIIvo Made Irish Coast Last Eycning.

(Canadian Press) HARBOR. GRACE, Nfld, Aug. 25. No wireless word had come from North Atlantic ‘ ‘ » ly tonight to mark the progress - Clyde Lee and John Bochlsort, on .- flight to Oslo It 7 o'clock, l. B. T. tonight. 14 hours had pa"- ~ since they heeded their “Green ' Willi! BOY" into the early aun- ’- lit over Harbor Grace airport this iia-nlnx. A ill-mile breeae out of its west was on the tail of their -- morioplane when they lifted

heroffthe. wayaatem 3.8.1‘. Unis! headwinds encountered in. mid-Atlantic had nullified their early ad. they “ " have been within 800 or 400 miles of the Irish coaat at ‘l tonight.

Fine and favorable weather pre- vailed over the first 800 miles oi their course-when they left after sunrise. Thin rain and headwinds were predicted.

1M. who was at the controls, and

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Don To Exhibit Miss England III

m ill l I s u N Nliii PLANNING iirruiiyiiaiii

Weather Conditions May Dotain British Flier In New "York For Some Days.

NEW YORK, Aug. 25.—-Warned oi bad weather on the Atlantic, Capt. James A. Mollison said today there was only "slight possibility" he might take of! for Saint John, N.B., at 11 a. m. tomorrow.

Dr. James H. Kimball, weather expert, told the flyer conditions over the entire ocean are bad" and sold in his judgment a trans-Atlantic attempt should be out of the question for several days, unless unexpected changes occur.

ing liarmsworth Trophy race. (Continued on Page o)

SPEED BOAT KING T0 BE SEEN IN ACTION CB-Illdiens will ace Kaye Don and Lord Wakefield’: Miss England Ill, world's fastest specd boat. "very ,in an exhibition run in the waters on the Canadian National Exhlbi lion ground as soon after the

Barmsworlih Trophy rue in Detroit a, m, bu,“ can be ghflpp¢d 1., Toronto by rail. The first race in Detroit will be on Sept. ii, the guond on Labor Day 3mg w; third, it’ necessary, on Sept. 6. LEFT to RIGHT, Don, the world's speed boat record holder; wanna R_ Campbell, president oi the Ford Motor Co. of Canada, Lid; and Gar Wood, pilot of Miss America X, the defender in thc forthcom-

he Police Doubt

I herhit’s Storyl

reliminary Hfiea-r-ing Of Rafuse. Wmmded Gunman, Fixed F or: Next Week. No --New De-i velopments.

(Canadian Press) 1SRDNTO. Aliil- loo-Police to- ‘md they doubted the story

Commissioner Gom- ments Favorably I ments‘ (o. raw I do not think 1o.- a moment that Soviet lumber will market. We have the word of the “—'“" be stopped." This statement was. . ~ . made today by F. M. Sclandersi Jlllll IS Dflillileilly Board of Trade. who was in 0t-‘ Conference. , tervlew “When full details of the var~ that more benefit will result to HALIFAX’ ‘"5’ “Win ‘s m‘ New ammo,‘ m.“ i! now “up tirely unnecessary for me to state definitely on the upgrade, as this is something that must now be

on Trade SAINT JOHIN, N. 3., Aug. 26— continue to dominate the British. British Government that this will Mn Frank J_ D_ Barn- C i i f th S int J hll - ~ - °“‘"°“°' ° ° ’ ° ~ Optimistic In In- tawa at the time of the Imperial icus pacts are made known I feel lbmum‘ new any mama." he “M that business is very decidedly and perfectly apparent to all," ssysi

Cierland Iikeekleton was killed and‘ frank J- D. Barr-Jilin. prominent Edison Boutilier geriougly wounded , ‘in forest conservation work and a by police bullets. , former member of the Nova Scotia

Word was received last evening by Mr. W. Chester S. McLure, M.P., from Mr. G. C. Anderson, Superhi- tendent of the Mail Service Branch of the Post Office Department, that as a result of tenders having been invited for a proposed service be- tween Charlottetown and Murray Harbour, the department has auth- orized a contract for the perform- ance of thisservlce with Mr. A. E. MacDonald, of Vernon Bridge, this Province.

Decided improvement in the Murray Harbour mail service ls ex- pected io follow this intimation. Dominion wide economies in the C. N. It. train service had . in limiting the service in this sec- tion of the Province, and the step now taken by the postal officials in era-operation with the Conservative parliamentary representatives of the Province in offset this disad-

vantage, should meet with general‘

“links Cherhit, unemployed tran- V ii. Who ioid them earlier in the i he had seen two men place 10

week's preliminary

Interests now centres in next hearing for

Legislature. f | Mr. Barujum has Just complet- ed a trip a trip across Canada, and

Sidney Refuse, arrested following the gunfire in the branch bank, charged with attempted robbery. Refuse had entered the building be- fore Freekleion and Boutlllér, and was talking to the manager when] the others came in, drew handker-

Ik: °1 dynamite under the rails I e Canadian National Railway is near Oakville.

Inspector John Miller, who ac. “Famed the man to the scene of . supposed dyngmjga ‘tumpt. and

twlas speaking as "one without any ,

I N G E R M A N Y political affiliations or obligations, ' ness.’ ‘

‘fund no traces of electric con- Hhighxlrllc the nansient said he HHUBENen wirinB to the rails. m‘ dAVCADIE. N. s, Aug. as. ‘I todav Ieiclcpment was announ- . m‘ ‘Y 111 Police investigation in- _| rustrated hold-up of the Blink here Tuesday when

ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING EVENTS: MEETINGS, ETC

"Come to ih .. 1m R e dame at Newsteed

"i! sood music. b387-ii i

in si I August "$923k Road Hall

‘ 557841-264! Income tn th'———- c Dance at Stanley

uh ‘ nit-ileum, Saturday night, Au‘. ' save-a-as-si.

slbflme nclay,

llc°me ‘*1- "mt your friends

u "'10 big d a.» .......:."s..::,w=-= m»

IlDancP at '-—-——- . w... a bake Verde Ice Cream

m‘ meldflli. August 30th

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Mill. Millvale. "’"""8- August ma.

chiefs over their faces, and ordered the staff into the vault.

Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Bout- ilier‘s condition changed. He is in Colohesier County Hospital at ‘rruro.

and hogs, Monday afternoon, Aug- use 20. lteck must be previously listed with secretary. Mont Annear.

Hunter Rf til! ll A. M. Everett Haslam, Emer- ald. Alden Moase. Remington, buy-

ins eanse date. signed Allan Wed- li X. NQ-IvB-ii.

and entirely divorced from all busi~ "Stocks of floods are lower than Party Bitterness Still

Too Strong For Po- litical Amalga-

motion.

(Canadian Press)

BERLIN, Aug. ai-Negotiations‘ for a coalition between Adolf Hit- ler's National socialists and the oentrists to take the Federal Clov- ernment appeared today to have come in naught as result of the agitation against death sentences imposed on five Hitler followers who were convicted in Beuthen of committing a political murder.

Planner Chancellor Heinrich Brushing acted‘ as the Centrists‘ representrflve in the negotiations and Gregc: Btrasser was Hitler's delegate. It was understood that the two men met yesterday and that they made no progress towards coalition.

Meanwhile the Nazi agitation against the death sentences con- tinued unabated. In Beuthen there were riets which lasted all last

Freckleton was buried today in.

remained un-

COUNCII. BLUFFS, Ia,, Aug. li-Ferna strike sympathis- Illi aatlmaied to number be- tween I00 and I00 arrived here late this afternoon and more were reported approaching Council Bluffs In what P. A. Lellson declared to be an ef- fort lo liberate Cl pickets held in the county jail.

"Montague Club loading lambs

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"Buying live hogs and lambs. var. l. eeday, August 80th

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A N ll T Routed After At- DIES 0F DANCER! W“ They Will Be Back. e s A w a y’ A f t e I" The bedraggled remnants of s. nine southern Illinois mine fields-to- Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick. acknowledged as the world's wealth- way police who directed evacu- at 4.40 p. m, meeting today tn determine a pol- on. as eh, rallied from death-like shot-gun fire by nearly 300 deputies Approaching death had bfClfglitl About 100 strikers suffered club-

satisfaction.

tempt To Hold

Mrs. Edith Rockefell-

(Canadian Press) e . mile motorcade-the striking min- Lingering Illness.

night filtered home with orders not daughter of John D. Rockefeller, ‘The orders came from Chief lest woman, died of cancer in negation of Ooulterville where about For weeks she had lain bediast. icy after the strikers were routed @111‘. mm‘ fir.“ gmce gftgf physic- IICI!‘ fill Fflhkllh OOllillY lliifi 183i; her children to her alter a 1on8 —--

Icouauusssa ma; a -*'\-paweaeasm

S E N T H i] M E FS trikin g Miners Mass Meeting-Say er McCormick Pass‘ oounmavrnaa, 111., Aug. 25- ers big push, into the ovtratin! CHICAGO, Iiis.. Aug. m-(APJ-

leader of Chicago Society and once Walter Moody of the state high- spartment at the Drake Hotel today 4,000 strikers gathered for a mass her strength ebbing. Yet life clung by clubs, pistol, machine 51m Ind

lane had thought the end imminent. nidhi- 1°81!!!‘ U! IQ Q . . .

to attempt. a similar invasion again. _

Tramp Frastrates AttemptTo Wreck Can. Nat. Express

“Transient” Awakened From His Sleep Beneath Oakville Bridge F rightensCulpritsAWayAndLat- er DiscoversEnough Dynamite To Level The_'I_‘_o_wn Of Oakville.

TORONTO, Aug. 23—(By The no trace oi the men. The tramp Canadian PresQ-Ninetcen sticks of whose name is not yet known, sail dynamite, equipped with detonators. he had. noticed the two men work- wcre found beneath the Canadian ing around the bridge. He wen

National Railway bridge at Oakville, over to see what they were doln; near here, early today. 'I‘he dyna- and both took to their heels. Fur mite was rigged to explode when ther investigation disclosed th.

a train crossed the contacts of the dynamite.

automobile signal system at that The explosives were attached t,’ point, A tramp, sleeping beneath each track. A freight train, due is

the hr dge, gave the alarm aftcrlpass the point shortly after thn

he had frightened two men away. ‘lexploslve was found, would havi

Police swept over the district im-' mcdiately, but so for have found’

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Wife, Pilot-her Ana} Father; Then At»

I tempts Suicide

MONCTON, N. 3., Aug. 25—(By the Canadian Prcssl-Charged with attempted murder, Murray Collins was in the City Hospital tonight suffering from a bullet wound in the head apparently self-inflicted following the shooting of his wife, aged 43, who was in the same in- stitution and in ll. critical condi- tion from head wounds. Her recov- cry was doubtful, but Collins, a mill wright by trade, was believed to be not seriously wounded.

t Elmer Collins, a son, and Mrs. Arnold Robinson, a daughter,

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‘BMPLEIES

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jAmelia. Earhart Putq I 11am First Woman? i‘ Flyer To Span Con- tinent.

(Canadian PIC: ’ KERR/ARK, N. J., Aug. Zlflhlfs. {Amelia Earhart Putnam, a tired -but clioerful nviairix in brown Jodhpurs and a leather jacket. landed at Newark airport today completing the first non-stop span- ning of the continent evcr made by a woman fLver.

Succeeding uihcre she had fallcd oncc bciorc, the tousicd-haired young woman brought her crimson and gold high wing Lockheed Vega monoplane down in a perfect three- polnt landing at 10.31 am. (Eastern Standard Time), exactly l9 hours four minutes, six seconds after her hop-off from Los Angeles.

Tucked in the cockpit with her. Mrs. Putnam carried two ncw aviation records: A transcontinent- al speed mark for women, and a new distance flight record for ivo- men. In making the new distance record, Mrs. Putnam surpassed the previous standard of Miss Ruth Nichols by several hundred miles. iviiss Nichols sot her mark of 2,000

For Parliament

Opening Of SEs-ion To Ratify Conference Agreements Will Be Sometime" In October.

-_—- (Canadian Press) decided to leave the matter of fix . ing the day for the openin! 9! Y-hi

OTTAWA, Aug. 25. - Canada's Ottawa. Parliament in. abeyence. Parliament will open in October By reason of the fact that tradi about the same time as the British agreements entered into at the Im- House and Parliaments of several perlal Conference cannot come into other Dominlons. ‘Tlilswas the in- efiect until Parliamentary approval timation of high authority tonightJhas been given, the desire on thc

The question was under discussion part oi several Empire countries ii at a meeting of Cabinet council to- to open Parliament at as early a day. in the absence of definite in- date as possible. In government formation oi convening dates from circles, the hope has been express- Great Britain and some other couri- ed that Parliament might be con- tries of the Commonwealth, it was vened early in October.

“Green Mountain Boy” Unreported

Steamer Lanes Fail To Get Sight Of Atlantic Fliers Eighteen Hours Out i Newfoundland.

HARBOR GRACE, Nfld., 25-(By the Canadian Press)- Elghteen hours after the take-off from Harbor Grace airport, no word of Clyde Lee and John Boch- kon had been flashed back from the steamer lanes.

Aug. morning, and headed eastward un- der the impetus of a roaring motel and 15 mile tailwind.

According to their plotted course and estimated speed, Lee and Bochkon should have been crossing the Irish coast near Galway ai

Flying the great circle course to Norway, the crew of the “Green Mountain Boy." out of Barre. Ver-

about l1 pm. They planned to fly over Dublin. Southern England and Cuzhavcn, Germany, before coming

mont, iverc unreported at l1 pm. | down at Kjeller Field, Oslo. Galway Eastern Standard Time. Not a sin- ' is on the west coast oi Ireland. gle ship with wireless had slghtcdWn line with Dublin, and about the monoplane since it left the ... runways here at 5.01 E. S. T. this

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i Record & Forecast of the Wevfher

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