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,000 Armed Men Concentrating 0n iiantsala -— March 0n Capital Is Fear- ld-Demand Resig- lation 0i Governor

g Twelve bodies were located in the blast-torn Bossevaln mine near here till-lay by rescue workers who for 24 hours have fought gas, slats and fallen timber to reach 38 men trap. iled by an explosion yesterday. Rescuers believe all of the men are dead. ‘They said they expect to find the other twenty-six bodies by Wdﬂlsbt- Edging from room to room and from entry to entry, a crew 0f fifty gas-masked workers 8Y6 GXPIOIIIIB the workings of the mine, one of the largest operated by the Pocahontas Fuel Company, o: about 50 men in the mine only about a dozen escaped.

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asters in the Pacific

that raging ﬂood waters North Bend in the Cascades, miles off Seattle, swept an llu

Night-long Vigil

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While widows, children and friends kept a night-long vigil at the mine

ims Of Worst Series Of Flood Disasters — Lumber T o w n

SEATTLE, Feb. 27. —- Nineteen persons were dead today, victims of the worst series of flood dis- northwest. Report from a railroad crew said above

mobile with six passengers oif the highway and that all were drown-

More rain was forecast for the

opening, the rescuers dogged]

Yiliyland Province.

worked their way toward the basin

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(Canadian Press) (Continued on Page s) MSINGFORS, Finland, Feb. -'i'hs town of Mantsala, 85 l. northeast cf nelsingfors, was - in a state oi siege today e000 amled men demanded the ﬂation of the Mnnish Minis- . d the Interior, Baron E. Von .- 'l‘hc armed group‘ was on

- also to prevent reprlseis

o 400 oi their number who up e labor mess meeting ~ machine gun fire yesterday. IMINGFOBS, Finland, Feb. 28. _ - J-A concentration of thous- of the Lapua (the Finnish ‘l ent of Fascists) within 35 , oi i-ielsingfors tonight led to eder to confine all troops to . A march on the capital g feared by the government. ‘it: govemment learned that 4,- Ilrlned men were concentrating Iiillltssla parish, and were saying Hwuld muster 20,000 men for a r-_-____._.__.._.__.._.. (Continued on Page 3)

LISBON, ronrunsn, ‘Feb. 23- -—(AP)— The C... ent tonight charged that a revolu- tionary plot was in fonrenta- tion and that the Rebels pian- ncd to cut off the water and electrical supplies of the city. The authorities ordered troops in neighboring garrison: 1o be be ready for any emergency.

Just before midnigh‘ to- night London sources reported that telegraphic communica- tion between London and Lis- bon had broken down. It was feared that serious trouble had

l OUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS.

MEETINGS. ETC "Dulce at East Buﬁolk Monday

" Admission 35 cents. Ladies ‘l cakes flee. 1178-2-27-21.

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Will Consent To Movement 0f Jap Troops

Southern —-——- ‘

- Egg Circle in Belle River MOSCOW, Feb. 28. —(AP) -—L. I wedllesdﬂl’. Mllfcll 3nd. Bl? M. Karnkhan, acting Foreign Com- 119344741 missar, informed Koki Hirota, Jap- anese Ambassador, today that Soviet Russia would consent to the movement of a limited number of Japanese troops over the Chin-l ese Eastern Railway fror Iarﬂn eastward in Manchuria.

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OITAWA, Ont, Feb. 28—(By The Canadian Pram-Wanted in Boa- ton on a threc-year-old larceny charge, Joseph Stern, 84, was ar- reeled here ssluldsy night for po- lice of the Msssach ts City. An officer will sl-rlveltero ‘nludey to return Btem there?" ' Information by 51008} 901108. WM. Btemfalias, Josophetsr-nswaosqnl Stein and Joseph is wanted on an indictment). ruins him with theft of $l0,000' Ida ORE?‘ l T. Ross. in July, 1929. 5 hm“ ~ - Ospnel Laden Aid Stern, who is said to be a gradu- ch l social hour at the ate oi Harvard, recently returned "Rh s‘. 32.0 today. Mon- from s trip to mgland, he told 1:14-1|.police, Before coming to Ottawa [five months ago. he bad been liv- ing in Montreal. While her e liv- n.ll_‘;i§°;:v'l£a:§ "ﬁll! l: ed in an cwcnslve llﬁtﬂwrhlillrt- M. Mr,14j'hu.""m.$_ mmt and made many scqnrnlsn-

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SHANGHAI, Feb. 29.—(Mcn- day)—At 7.30 this morning ru- mors ﬂew through Shanghai that ' diplomats were ready to negotiate peace and make \ccncesslons under their original ultimatum to the Chin- ese. Official confirmation was lacking.

BOMBARDMENT

SHANGHAI, Feb. ZiL-(Mon- dayl-(AJU-Chlncse and Jap- anese artillery in Chapel and beyond toward Klaugwan shock the countryside today in a bom- b ’ that punctuated cir- eulatlng reports of further ef- forts toward a peace between the rival armies.

READY T0‘ LAND TROOPS

SHANGHAI, Feb. ZSL-(Mon- day)—(A.P.)-A Japanese trans- port was reported lying along n wharf in the International Set- tlement today while others were wilting to land troops elsewhere.

ADDITIONAL TROOPS ARRIVE

SHANGHAI. Feb. 29.-Mon- illil-‘(A-ll) - Japanese naval authorities laid today at noon that three Japanese transports, eleven destroyers and one cruis- er had brought approximately 5,000 additional soldiers from Japan to the Shanghai urea within the past 18 hours.

SHANGHAI, Feb. 29.—(Mon- day) —Japanesc forces turned their offensive on the Chapel section of Shanghai today in an effort to break the Chin- ese lines on the battlefront there.

The Chinese held fast, rc- plyiug with trench mortars to a Japanese bombardmmt from artillery and aeroplanes sup- porting infantry and tanks.

Pontifi Deplores . Disturbances In The Far East

VATICAN CITY, Feb. 28. (A.P.) -Popo Pius XI told tile world to- day that its love of the fIcsllPOl-l "ll the source of disputes nnd WM’! that always have afflicted and stlli today afflict the world“ will such grief and suffering "as perhaps

a-zo-ztlw mus the lnoially prominent.

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snarvonar, Feb. 2o. (Monday)- Kiangwen, the focal point on the

at last fallen to the Japanese, alp- parently without a strlll-Zgle- Bill? 811 the Japanese Occupied was a sham- bles of debris and dead bodies. The Chinese claimed the stench had driven them out and not JaPﬂnB-se forces, estimating that 1,600 deter- iorating dead lay within the shat- tered mud walls.

i: AHGWAN HAS AT LAST FALLEN

F’ War Spirit Rife In Japan

SHAlVlﬁLES OF

DEBRIS noun DEAD BODIES GREET JAPS

Chinese Claimed The Stench Had Driven Them Out And Not Japanese Forces—- W as Taken Without A Struggle — 1,600 Dead Lay Within The Shattered Mud Walls- Only 20 Living Refugees Remained.

lng utensls. They said it

was a‘ village of horror. with only twenty

Both the Ch “as? and Japanese I S M

living refugees remaining-

lwerg bringing up reillforcclncllv‘ ,for an expected resumpton of flghi- R S Chapei-Woosung battle front, has. ing this week. Additional Japanesci

troops arrived off Woosuni; Carly‘

today aboard transports, according;

to th; pilots association, but wherﬁ|l - u

they would be landed was uncer-l

tain, whether at Woosung village —-—-—-

‘i: :.::“;.:;t:.:::;“::;.some British Duke Sells An- wved w be WW ‘M’ cestral Coronet To

battle line today. however. A col-

YOUNG JAPAN PLAYING SOLDIER NOW

Since the outbreak of hostilities between the Chinese and Jap- "c" "Willing in the latter country is centering on war talk and as ‘a. result even the youngsters are captured by the war spirit. The

The Japanese had gone on for two days and that the tow-n had been stripped of ev- erything of value, even to cook-

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the llluburbs of Toklo. These two mites al-o all set for an attack on

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LONDON, Feb. 28.-—(A.P.)— ‘fhc London dock district in the Thames estuary was Jammcd to- day with ships from all parts of the world which hoped to pass customs before 5 p, m, lilrmdny, when the British 10 pcr cont tariff measure 50E: into effect. With the opening bf ustnmn houses Tuesday morning a gcn- crzll lu pcr cent. tariff will be icvicd against all Imports with but few exceptions.

While an estimated 200 cargo vessels stood at docks or in the lower roaches of the Than“; awaiting berths, other ships rac- ed against fierce channel gules to reach London, Hull, or other southern British ports to unload before the zero hour Monday. Among the vessels in Tilbury dock was the United States liner Presi- dent Harding, which, for the first time in her history has called at

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Fox Theft Brings 3- Year Sentence In Penitentiary

--__. DORCHESPER, Feb., 2il.—-Robart Pettipns, Shedao, was sentenced to mm‘? "a" 111 the Dorchesier pen- “emlilw- 5° dltefrom today, by cm“ Juan“ 35")’. Fredericton, when the Wcstmorland County cir- wit Court resumed here this morn-

They Hope To Pass Customs Before 5 p. m, Tgday when The u. s. navy dirgible Los Angeles to Britishrl0 Per Cent Measure Goes Into '“‘° ‘“‘°"°"

Purchase The

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Irish Gov’t. Pro- gram, According To One Of De Val- era’s Lieutenants. '

CARRICK -0N- SHANNON, lrlsh Free Stain, Feb. 28. (Can- adian Press Cabin-Sean 0'Kci- ly, one of Easnonn dc Valerifs Republican lieutenants. bod-BY told an audience here the pro- gram cf the Fianna. Fall in- cluded promotion of "complete freedom" for Ireland. '

(rxeily, who is expected to hold some Cabinet post in the next Free State Government. declared his bcllcf that Ireland's "freedom" could be won with- out violence. '

He referred to a recent declara- tion attributed to Cardinal Joseph MacRm-y, Archbishop of Armazh-

NEW YORK, N. Y, Feb. 28—Wil- bur W. H. Pyn of the Chinese Dally News said today o. campaign has been started among Chinese resi- dents of Canada, the United States. "iluba and Mexico to purchase the

be flown 1,0 China and used there ix.) carry food to flood victims in

Pyn said the navy had acknow- ledged that the hos Angeles is for sale. Under the terms of the Ver- sailles Treaty, it cannot be used as an instrument of war. The plan of the Chnese, Pyrl said, is to have the dirigibic flown to Shanghai or Hankow as Soon as the hostilities

‘between China and Japan have ocilscd. ‘

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IN orrllcll E B l T E. mo... H ls WEEK

(By the Canadian Press-Great Britain will not retreat from India with dishonor, and a prediction that Britain will negotiate a satisfactory

agreement w'th the Nationalists

before the end of the year, were

statements made in a debate before

the Pbreign Pol"cy Association here

yesterday.

I The debaters were, Henry Snell,

liormer Under Secretary of State for

“India, and Dr. Haridas T. Muzum-

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(Canadian Press)

UITAWA, Ont, Feb. all-The un- employment resolution of Peter‘ Keenan, former Minister of Labor. the bill cutting the indcmnities to members and salaries of civil ser- vants, and the bill authorizing the Canadian National Railways to bor- row $11,212,000 loom as likely to produce the most important debate

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a, in the Home of conﬁne“; Qhjg (‘lnlrlclil-rlllvll ' h- Formulate: ‘dn’ who with seventy nine 0t week. In the committees. that 0n our rnnl I'm-ol- sl. Ltuvrrllvc Vol- .ers marched in India in defiance campaign funds Wm m“, Tuesday u"; ln-n. “new. |~:ll'il\- .-l.....l_\- =..,.l o! a government decree ' comparatively mil-i, probably l-lnw | n d] x h in] d ‘ and the one investigating cﬁrtﬂlll llﬂliltlnfgiikiilhn‘ t.» llJ-illlll llillu (will-l l‘ Q ‘ in 0f ll ii t nr nil "Ill-m 1H’. i s; o ‘nowt 9% t 800w charge. "ttﬂbuted to George N‘ Lower QM. Lnlvrrnur‘ Valley: (‘l-lllllr n n "5 e w 11°“ l" Y“ “ Gordon will reopen Thursday. with on...» liuhi |.....~|l snow, ll llilv

with dishonor," said Mr. Snell. The gem“ Wm resume 51mm, "mﬂllnd 111M155 m" Inﬁll! Ehlnon Tuesday night. The special com- ,be as free as Canada and Avatrﬂlifnllttco investigating the relations of are free today, The problem, how- ever, is one of machinery.

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certeinsmators to the Bclluharnois ably some um.» srulw m ..l-.-l.:_ ll project will meet Wednesday. To- lmmhqm n“, H,

inr- Pettllns was found guilty yes-i

sleelbs a silver black fox valued ocean of castes and sub-castes, and

. "India is not a nation as western morrcw is private mEmDETn day in lzzﬂzllervl-nlll: who "I Wine "s!" we" “my °l ‘Wilkins. entering and nations are classifed. India is an the Commons and the first relolii- n,“ ',,,,, m. ,,.,.,,,....,. M m ,,,,.. "on on ‘h. 07d". papa;- § “mg by tomorrow nwrllillr llt 6.05.

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. ..-. .. r ~ l LONDON, Feb. zit-Carrying his v coroner under his arm like a derby

- hat ,i‘.ill English Duke walked info a

Bond Street jewelry shop yesterday and sold the ancestral headpiece ' ) for $75,000 so that it could be strip-

ped of its Jewels and melted to 'in-

VBERLIN’ Fen 2a (A_P_)_Ad,,1f[ crease the nation's gold supply. i I u, t n, .,l The identity of the Duke was not if?!‘ ‘flhgagqg: dzbsfiunsr; disclosed, but it was said that his

a mm; his campaign for the Prcﬂd- was cited as an example to other “my M Gcrmmw before 15000 Britons to disgorge their gold. “milled Fascist fmlowws “mt Tilc transaction was the latest de- packed BCflllYS sports palace. ; vumpmcnt m Britain's “gold nub» The Nazi leader Promised Wt in which thousands of golden trink-

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the "November system" (the pres-i ent republic) would fall and with; it the international treaties fhnLI had “humiliated, degraded and made Germany ridiculous."

(Germany became a. republic from November 9, 191B, when the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm was announced.)

“March null be c. decisive month" said the fiery chieftain of the Not- ional Socialists, whose speech was interrupted time and time again by tremendous outbursts oi and applause.

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New Attack

HONOLULU, Feb. ZBr-(AP) —A new attack on a Naval officer! wife occurred here last night as U. S. Department of Justice ag- cnts studied a crime situation which already has caused an of- chccrs ficlal upheaval and a congressional

f investigation. “Tile disgraceful pages from 19H}:

I Mrs. J. H. Hope, wlh- of a io 19:42 wih be torn out of ou: his- ‘vlacblnlsfﬂ mﬂiv- W" we'll“ l"

wry and “he German people will ylilol" llome near Waikiki beach. T0- llot have started another revolution "my Sh" ldcnmkd Edward won‘ but will have wzon back whnt U101" 13' Chimse‘ held by’ Ponce’ u h" ha" lostf, assailant.

Declaring that the Nazis nracr- I FLASH ed his rival, President Paul VON‘ _, l-llndenbulg and wanted air. ll'il\lC POCH“ONTAS_ van rd“ it respected i“ posterity’ Hm“ ad‘ — Six bodies were located by dressed Words 0f “"11"! ‘s’ i” searchers today in the _gas-fil- ‘Jftﬁfﬂll incumbent» lvrl chambers of the Boisse-

“Old mall," he said, “those rﬁzinri H,“ "m". n; "u. pomhongu you want to destroy you. You must Fm.‘ mmpany Wham "um, step aside. Tney want to fight 11ml t eight were trapped by an no

we do‘ mo)’ plnsinn yesterday.

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