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No Help From East Needed Is State- ineiit From Prair- ies.

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\\ ixxiinia, Aug. s-wiil. general harvesting opera- tions iii the west only l0 (litis away, prairie wheat lleltls‘, expected to produce some Iltltllltlfljlfltl bushels, to. (lay beckoned armies of worker's. Government em- pioyineitt services are en- mII' '3 men and railway of- tici." are grotmiing equip- fllPlli for the grain rush to tile Ialieheatl.

(‘rap conditions in the west hztxc declined during the

pl-t two weeks due toJ fliYitli/lll. rust. grasshoppers ant! hail in various areas.

lilii private estimates indi- rW" I'll‘ lit-year average yield ' l? titiltflflf) bushels is like-

flt fl I)" to be e-qualled.

‘H000 MEN FOR HARVEST

/.»‘li l l‘4l 21.000 men will harvest. ' W. rn Panaila wheat nee i.“ ‘l. 'i‘hc two main “es a ll require _ n. largo l)‘ rt‘ i-iivrini-crs, firemen and other workers to handle the heavi- r‘ ttvcvt in six years, '

l "Juav officials could lint. 95"- m.

- (lu- number of additional men " ‘l"ll'll‘l‘llt‘il. hut said it would "'"P In Calgary (laiiadinu fiillway division alone it. hands ivoulil hit-Hitting tralnmeu, '. ynrd__wili"keru. [phl-

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' iWni l)Ill‘l._\'__Sl.. (iwrges Satur- fl-l». Alllltlhl, 13th, L162-8-li-4i

‘ t" tvciiclisii Tea Wednesday, ‘iv ~ 10th, L-lfl-B-ti-iti.

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‘ltic Cream Social and other " int-tits at I-hri Inga. Mt. Herb- _'-l"l\'l1\v the 8th instant. aid of uto. If not, fine folltiwliiq

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Trans - Canada Barrel Pusher Plans P.E.l. Tour

BATHURST, N. B, Aug, 5 _ Burncsi. Heaid, cross-Canada “bat- Wl-nuoher" who calls himself the "world's greatest, lover and cham- plon pie-eater" reached Bathurst last night. with his contraption of on oil barrel mounted on two old car tires on either end of the bar- rel. and a. steel pipe frame-work attached to push tiie up aratus. He (xwercd the distance l2 miles front Petlt Riocher yesterday and is on his way to Halifax. He pays all

hi5 expenses by selli photos of liunseli and barrel, wli h he says is much better than’ hanging

ai"ouiid some city on relief.

He was born at Barrie, Ontario. 23 years ago, but left home about seven years ago. He left Vancouver on June 1st. 1937, and had covered 4.575 titties since leaving Vancou- ver.

. 'l‘iie entire trip was made vta ltigliwiiy" with the exception of 320 miles made over the tracks of the C. P. R. from Snhrieber, Ontario, to Franz. Ontario, thence over the Algoina Central to Searehmont. has worn out 1'1 palm of shoes dur- ing the time and wears woollen nut..- to keep his hands from bilat- ermg. He expects to reach Halifax iii a, month's time and is undecid-i do then, but said

Pd w-liat lie will he will make o. tour of Prince Ed-

ward Island.

sorta innit usi wu it) iisi PLANES

Fi ht (lliinese. ir Corps Without Heroies_ 0r Fanfare.

(By C. Yates ltIcDaniel. Associated Press Foreign Stitff)

HANKOW, Aug. 5 —Tll6 Chinese- Japaniu-e war has become a kind oi l‘t‘st‘{1l‘f’.i\ laboratory for several hundred Russian lliers and their Ritssiaii-biiilt planes.

'I‘he_v—iiien and mACl1l!‘l8S—-8.T8 involved. without heroics or fan- fare. in an effort toward further perltxiioii of the science of aerial warfare for the Soviet Union and to prevent Japan from scoring a cheap. decisive victory.

Well tfflllléd. well-e nipped. strictly disciplined. the Russ an alr- nicn work for little material com- pensation, no public recognition ivhen they win and live and no exptrctattoii of eulogy when they lcsie and die.

such L: the lot of the foreigners who now do most of China's aerial fighting and constitute the most

and ("at at all-Russian mess halls. 'l‘l)e_v iiiin;:'t\ with few strangers.

bcz-itnie friendly with iione--iiot even with the Ril=llhll taxi dan-

ei-r: ' ‘the llai v caharets. "I ry receive pr so in the r‘.li'iic.~e p.e fir success. They i"e- “cus in failure. A

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l. iii (iii:- \\:i""‘.:l fNPiYi‘ authorities a note had "died at. work

FUND ADEQUATE (By The (‘auadian Press) SAINT JOHN. N. ll-The cit-y of Saint Johnls sinking fund is "eh- iirely adequate and should abso» lutclv take care of the bonded in- (Inbtcdiics-s." Councillor G. E. Bar- bour stated at a council meeting.

om the Moscow stating their II!

Force Defenc

LONDON, AUX. 5—-(CP KEVIN-—- Violent storms sweep")! W" ll" east. COIrIISY. ‘toodlaymtllaellgfdmg; m‘ hours t e i!" ' tal warfare. in which 900 Bbyfllflll‘ Force planes are taking Pl"-

The manoeuvres, over the Nyoath Sczi and the East Coast. Bot u fl‘ WV at 2 pm. and will continue until Sunday.

The attacking forces-W b01711!“ 475 planesr~come

r (irons. or ‘fliiiiriqlllllilast-laiid". MIN lmflllnaly country beyond the “oft-h 5995,; The area attacked is WNt-llfld-

p0 d (l on the north b7 lrignlliiimbelil-“River. on the south by n“, Wes‘ and by a line runtntng

in l-“llli use x-eturii same be- lfl" the drtuvlng Friday. Aug. 12th. L-IM.

f" ih l-lunibcr thrcuih 399ml" has‘? Mzmqngton, Evesham, An- dover. London '84 D0"?-

poteiit part of the Chinese air casfldy of Naw Gtflsgnwv “.11., W,“

00PM‘- . l deceased hlin alYlllt. two years 12o. ‘lvllllll ‘llill-l’ bllmblng “nd.5l'ml' There are left to mourn three

lni: expeditions make it difficulttmw Georgy Counm‘, “m. H“,

"llll '°“l'-‘"' l°l' llle ‘mpmlese lo bert; and four daughters. Fleliic.

])\l.~»ll tip the Yiingtse Valley toward Mm Witnanm M...“ Ann“. “b.

lllllllfllw- Gwendolyn. and another married The Russian spokesmen call them dm,ghter_

"woluntei-rs". 'f'heir Russian-made H‘. was n “m. “mam n. IL P titles bear Chinese insignia. But Tank,“ w_ N_ TMHOIL p: m. lllPY lllllll "llll llY “lldel Ah“ all‘ H A. Tuuten and Mrs. l.. an "tfildli l-‘l lll1‘l‘-' "W" ‘llllcplsr In Cooiubs. CllRl‘iOlt€t0\\'1l and oi ‘firs Hniikow and other air centres the J0)“. Marx“... Arunqtnw NpJAH‘ "l?" llll‘ lll llkmlsslllll ballad“ and Mrs. Clara Robertson of i-Ivcr-

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14 PAGES

IIIIIRNAIIST AT HALIFAX IIIESI

W. D. Taunton, Vet- eran News aper- maii. Had Wi e And Varied Career.

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

HALIFAX, Aug. 5-—W. D. Taun- ton. for 5'7 years a. nc\vspapei"iuaii in Nova Scotiti, died today. He was best known in later years as the writer of “Secret History of the Wee " in The Halifax Herald under the pen-name of l" "

A native of Charlottetown, he was 81 years old. It was there. while a student at Prince of Wales

College, he learned to set typo in the composing room of The Exam- iner, owned by his uncle, the late Hon. Edward Whelan.

After that he worked in the mechanical and editorial rooms of

ublicatlons in Annapolis. Pictou.

ew Glasgow. Chaiham. N. 13.. and Halifax. In 1889 he went to Mont- real where he worked on the staff of The Herald for three years.

He became editor of The Atlantic Leader at; Halifax in 1923 and when that paper ceased publication llC‘ .began to write as “I C R."

A staunch Liberal. he was as- sociated at one time with Hon. W. S. Fielding. The veteran news- paperman often recalled the early conferences in Charlottetown. lead- ing up to Confederation. He \\'llS a boy of seven when the Fathers

of Confederation laid their i-arly plans. _ Like many other Cliarlottctoivn

boys he went to .‘€1 in tlic lliTtYs. But tlic lure of printer's ink was» too strong for liliii and lBill found litm working on the New Glaztgou’ Plain Dealer. A year inter lic. was in Chatham. workiiii: 0n The Atl- vaiice. In 1883 he was bar-l: in Pietou County on the Pirtou News. After a short stay in Anna- polis with The Spectator. lie ivzis back in Piirtoii on 'l‘lie Enterprise and Vindicator.

After his three y'cars in Montreal he returned to Halifax where he was news editor with ‘Plie riltrttiiit~lt= and The Echo (now ‘Phe-Sizir). lle

resigned in 1908 to join lllt‘ l~‘(~d- oral Department of Marine Fif- teen years later he was back at

the newspaper work and from that time on he continued to wr2tc "The Secret History of The Week" in sickness and health.

Consulted often as an authority on the political life of the Domin- ion after Confederation. “W. D." as he was known to fellow new — papermen delighted in recalling the days when he campaigned with Fielding. Hon. A. G. Jon-cs. Hon. Frank Forbes and Hon, D. C. Fraser.

A follower of sir Wilfred laiuiier. he campaigned with the Canadian Liberal chicftriin in i917.

He was married to Miss Eden

Bit. M855.

J apavcse “Ian es- Bomb Nancliziug

SHANGHAI. Au". 5 ~- Japtiil-sc naval air squadrons attacked t_ entire 100 mile lcnath (f the K.ll~ hiring-Nanchang rniluut; today and

llflllltllflfflflil the cit-y u: Nziucltanl; itself. According to a Japanese naval

okcsiiiaii. this cnnmrisrd the prin- cpal activitv of the (lay on the Kiukiant: front.

The Japanese aviators were re- ported to have blasted many Chin- ese troop concentrations in the railway zone. At. Ntiiiitiniig the bnnih- em reportedly concentrated their attack on the railwav station and munitions warehouses. setting the latter nfl

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al Air e Manoeuvres

Woattand has at its disposal for defence 23 comfbat and 14 bomb- ing squadrons. observers‘ detach- ments and all the anti-aircraft. battierec in the region. manned by 17.000 Territorial Army oillccis and

men.

The effect of the "bombing" will be registered by the Army's photo- graphic service and by military ex- perts. The operations today were rendered extremely difficult because of a low ceiling.

The "westland" command iii counting heavily on the new Haw- ker Hurricane planes to block the enemy. The games will offer the first large-scale test. of thcco new fighting craft. each of which

ISIANII BURN

mounts olcht machine-gum.

Warm Weather ls Prospect For Dominion

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) Warmer weather is in pros- pect. today imd tomorrow for most of Canada, but. the ouit- look today was that it would not be extreme and that no lit-at rel-outs would ‘be establish- ed in any part. of the country. 1t will be warm in Ontario eastern provinces. but comparatively cool in Westeni (Tanaita and British Columbia. Frank O'Donnell, for ‘er at. the Dumlnlun Meteorological Bureau in Toronto said.

‘Phundcrshowcrs are eXlWPtHl ln Ontario late oday. The)’ probably will start late in the day In Georgian Bay-Lake Huron district and move stead- ily eastward during the week- end.

The Maritimes recorded tem- peratures in the mid-eighties yesterday. and Mr. O'Donnell expects it to continue some- what warmer 1n that area tn- day and Sunday.

itisilifftiis iiuiijiiu

Moorish, Troops Leave Ebro River Drive.

(By The Associated Press)

HMNDAYE, France. Aug. 5 —-— A fresh force o1 Moroccan troops, shielded by an artillery brurage, today sttirlneti and recaptured the Ylllllpl? of Villalba (le Les Arcos, a. strategic point. in the SpaiiLshGov- (‘l'lllll(‘lll'.'5 Ioliro River line.

‘the villagir, five miles north tllll‘lll\\'(’l<i. of (‘raiittcsin ivas the scene of u struggle during the. ear- lv morning. Defending troops of the Barcelona "People's Army" were unable to hold their ground against. ivavc after wave of Cieneral Franco Moors.

'l‘he iult opened with Insurg- ent euiiiirrs lzrvin-g a heavy curtain of sliellfiiwr on a road leading into Viltalbzi-a roar over ivhich the (iOVUflllllPill might have sent re- iiitoreriiieiits.

‘Flicu came the first wave o! white-relied rltleinen, followed by o. line of tanks and a few units of Nt1\'fll'l'(‘:1'.) troops. Intermittent li-anit-to-liand fighting raged through the half-ruined town. Bor- der reports indicated the attackers were rolled back three times be- fore the Government retreated.

When the fourth (uislauglit crack- ed the drfciiccs. the Government troops ran the gauntlet of artillery fire and took up positions on a. fiellli-Clftflilfil‘ line in the hills just. outside tlic town.

Villaliia had been in Government hands for more than a iveek.

was among’ the villages caught in‘

sivvsp of the Governments " ‘.25 offensive across the Ebro " in South Catalonia.

the

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Yarmouth Fisherman Rescued From Sea

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Special Wire) Yi\ll.\lOU"l‘l*I. S.. '

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llrtiit Alea of Yaruiouilt. ivas safe and oiuul ashore toiii " after s1): (ling more tliiiii hours ' beat. with a . _ him to- toiveriiig breakers vii ti.

1 l’: -. -. n ans fishing off ‘Priiiity

flock, iiciii" licre. last. night when lll\ engine sputtered out. Zle rigged a. _iiii"_v Mlll, but tlic fresliciiiitg wind )ltIlll'(l around and made the still

ll.\t‘I(‘.~S. _ lle drifted from l0 p. m. until four a. ni. ivheii the title turns-d

just as llls boat uas coming with- in reach of the rocks.

At (lawn lliS plight tvas seen from the shore and two boats put out and picked litm up, cold. wet and exhausted.

Amherst Ilrebares For Firefighters

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

Alvfl-IERST. . .. Aug. 5-Am- herst, hocta tonight were preparing for the advance guard of delegates to the Maritime sociation annual opcii here simtia-y. More than 100 firemen from all thrcc Maifime Provinces were expected to attend the convention.

Registration of (lclcgates will be carried on Suiiilay and Monday mornings. The Association w meet formally Moiutav afternoon when new officers will be elected to succeed the tire-sent slate. Mon- day night the social climax of the convention. the Flrrmeniz Ball. will be held. and Tuesday evening a competitive parade will be con- ducted.

A sports meet will be sin ed Wednesday. while on Thurs ay odds and ends of routine business will be taken up.

convention to

itninwii NELCCNES CCRRICAN

Magnitude 0f Recep- tion Rivals T h a t Given Colonel Lind- bergh.

By JOHN FPIRRIS Associated Press Stall" Writer

NEW YORK. Aug. 5—--Wiih many a quip. runny a. flash of Iiish xvii, Douglas. Corrlgzi ll rode today through Oil)" of ilie iviitlest recep- tions New York has ever given any hero. pvrliaixs not excepting Char- les A. Liiiciliergh.

He bowled 0\'i.‘1‘_ crowds outside his Broadvray hotel in midtown Manhattan. and lifted 1.000.001) people ill lower Broadway to o. frenzy of roaring applause. He made a pretty little speech lll City Hall to Mayor La Guardia and jammed a council chamber. He captured tlic hearts of guests at an Advertising Club luncheon.

Aiul lie sen‘. the Ifioll of Brook- lyn and all the other nationalities of that borough iiuo ruptures of glee iii a gigantic parade from Manhattan to Floyd Bennett Field where lie took off July $900 crate in the itstoiiisliiiigly ivroiig flight. to Dublin.

Retains llis (lrln

It was Corrigaiis day all the. way and the grin by which all kn-ow litm never left his face. flim- self entranced by tlic VflSllltlo-w of

his poise. Cool and self-coiittiiiietl ands he parrieil his flight which might have cm- bzirrasseti one less (ffllllldtlllt.

"Your zicliit-vriiiciit.“ said Aiayor La (‘iiiartlit-i at City lfuli, "attract.- ed more zitiriiiittn tliziii any other accomplishment. iii the history o1 aviation. It was so unorthodox- the ivny you (lid it. Your deliberate inipctuosity finds a responding chord iii nie."

And tlic speech found ‘a re- sponding chord in Cerrlgnii's grin.

He was grinning when. irred froin interviewers and others. the police hustled him through the jammed lobby of tlic llotel aioAl- pfn and through liatI-Jss. (‘tultless thousands. Dackcd with (tensity iii the streets outside. The crowds roared from \A'lll(l' .. cle- vated stations. from the street.

Corrigan grinned.

Irish flags ivcrc waving. vendors were selling lllllllflilife Corrigaii crates. arid buttons. pennants and flowers when he (riiierfrctl. iveiiiin; the worn windbrdm. which ivarui- ed him against the chilly itorth Atlantic weather.

Injured By Crowds

Firefighters As-,

bone had l)."i'il lJl'\')l'.i‘l1 and. t

Eileen Wallace. Scotland. to.'lay' rode l\(‘l'0.‘i.\ north- ern Manitoba iii a I0 Churchill where shr- \\ill board

Peter lictiil llutlsoivs

former sweetheart.

now a tiiarried aboard tlic can Bishop of the. Arctic. is ex- pected to erforni the second we ding copie this year.

Heat-crazed Bear

(A-P. By

PITTSBURGH. A118. 5 —- A 350 pound hint-crazed clawed her way time in the H

she was shot and killed. bullcL-s from and tiiyrh powered rifles eiulct

ed from a cool rock-walled were park where she had "liolcc up -%t\\'fi\' from the hot sun.

The bear. brought

with another

a from an old outdoor" eats.

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the cclcbrrttioti, the noise. the color. the iuiccasuiir roar. he never loot.

in the midst of sivclteiliig thous- questlons about.

sickening

24.01’ llcterlitail.

train f‘lll'0lll(‘

Miss Wallace and Mi". Scott. her and Bay Company mitt manager on Baffin Land. will

Nassopic. Rt. Rev. Archibald Fleming. Angli-

ceremony. aboard tlic Nas-

On Rampage Shot

Guardian's Special Wire) grlssly bear from a steel-bm"be(l trhlmid Park Zoo to- dav and terrorized rcsiilcnts of the park tlistrlct. for five hours before

sub-unaehtne guns

brain's holklav tifter she W33 rout,- _ rdes- trian rontlivav underpass iri tic 400

to the . mo from Yellowstone Park last July i female. lire-kc three bars and ripped off a, wmden t-n-tt

Convention Cf Classics Assn. in Wu Ifviile

C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

\).‘\LFV1LLE. N. 5., Aug. 5- TULIAJCIKS and students of claslcs convened in Wolfville today as the Classical Association of the Marl- tinies and Newfoundland held its niinitiil meeting.

()pciiiiig l\(lLll'l‘.\< was delivered by l’l‘t'>l(|t‘lll W. Patterson oi Acadia University‘. President W.

11. 'l'llOlll]).\Ull of tlie association sittikil on "tlicoplirasticucharacters" and (liscusseti the character essays

of the ek essayist. Another essay on "Slut . .= and Allergy lii Virgil" by l i~ai_(l B. Haiuioti. Ifalifax, ivas l by association secretary J. iisoii Cleveland of Dart- mouth. N. S.

An ill ‘ZltCCl address on “Ex- cavation was given by Di". Wal-

tel" Graham of the Universivv of hlissnurz. Dr. Graham is vacation- ing here.

Among those attending the meet- ing were Mrs‘. Jessie Singce of Sussex, N. .. and Miss Ethel Mur- ray of Moiicion. N. B.

Iili-rtion of tifficers and presenta- lions of reports tomorrow will be follozrcd by a tliscussion on the application of Latin grammar to tilt‘ Eiiuleh language. Th9 discus- sion will be conducted by Prof. E. vii/t. Nichols of Dzilhousie Univer- s y.

SEANENIIN STRIKE IN LAKE AREA

Threatened Walkout Today _Will Affect; Forty-five Ships.

(C.l'. B- (Auarillanh Special Wire) l\iON'l‘R.l*lAL. Aug. 5—Tlic 0on- atliau Seaman's Union announced tonight it littd called a strike of its member..- on all vessels ol tlic Ctlllrtllll Sicatiiisliip lines for noon i-oiiiorroiv berausc of the cioinpaiiys failure to negotiate a written labor ilgfvrllltlli. with the union.