ag-lseechwn GIIIIIII Ioulns Gun-Illa. Fouled Ill‘!-

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NEGRHV TWQ CHILDREN L03? LIVE? uuuu uu uuuu

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Tiny Halifax l Girls

Are Victims 0f Ho- iocaust Recovered’.

George Mar-details 11m daughters, Jean md Bees-l, only children in the family, were burn- ed to death Seturdw nimht when fire swept their lmlll hump home u nearby Srwyfleid while Ms. and Mrs. Men-loll. were at s. nearby neighbor's lrwse.

Marriott rescued his 77-year-old father, Richard. by plunging in his bedroom window. The old man, who soueht veinb to save the little girls. fivc- e J" Jar". and

lbout the hartde.

Royal Canadian Mounted P0- ilce said the fire was reported by Gerald McNeil, a forest. ranger. Halifax firemen scammed w the

about two miles from the city.

brown. Coroner- B. E. fllllmhes call- ed an inquest for Monday night.

Firemen recovered the child- tens bodies and they were bmiught to a. Halifax undertaking estab- llshment.

Aunt of Victims Kathleen

MTS.

tbemvictlme. I . _ _ ow cluldnen wesevsouu locked irigtseirolilerh men expressed the belle! they had

suffocated before the flames reach--

edihebedinthekltoheuwhm WY were sleeping.

Mr. and we. Marriott, wrest I heishbcfs house lldenlng to a Hdlo. Another neighbor warned them of the fire. They tried 0O reach the room where the ehllm {ggelenl but the mew beat

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"Loading hogs Si. Peters, Wed- nesday. Eleby, 1b all day. Justin J. Larkin.

Horne _.l 231.243

moi! e Hall,

dl 15th. 1i stormy. first. fine t.

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day. w. m. Jenkins,

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APPEALSEFOR ‘UNITED RE

10 PAGES

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Bodies

HAIHAX. hi). 13—(OP)- snail-l

Pearl, 1W?» Ill Illflltlf Mlmed

call. spryfield is in Hollie-x 001ml?" Cause of the fire wee not.

Msolleod of Brsdalban-e, P. E. 1., is champs n].

his for Notirodes in this column

mlmrihifiir Si“ rillrfim‘ r5?‘ s , on , . i P. M. big-KEN.

L-sza-Ln-lt "Inldmodlate ‘la n gem uumnmenrrrrr tonlghrzh Xbbies

"Ooncert, box social and dance. Wednesday. February

Ira-n. “Tryon Credit Uni resents e. Monday. February rsoroflgsgryonqrlrbxtf 1:234??- 3-11.

"Loading Live l-l nmllrh- L-lfl-Z-B-likao- Aldon-ti. "Hockey tonight. st New Glas- R458“ 11-249. “Zion Church vente- ‘M.

er 14in. % candy sud

-I‘J"._S._ Armyp Plane _ ‘After; Record- Test eFlight

Gayda Modifies Stand On Spain

s... Italy-V-Viil Not Im- pose Own Ideas After

I Vrctory By Insurgents. ROME. Rb 12 —(AP) Vi!‘ 1i - B11110 Clyde. llheelslzfs chief news- pofiizyemler Mussolini has m?" ID0339911155. Wdfi-Y "Wdlflfii to withdraw Itelillh forces 1 assertions of s week ago tSpfln new; m, q

Insurgen war ends if not earlier.) 0i’ Italy's policy after the -

end sold Italy had no intention o! im- her own idea. of en Insurg-

poems 6H1) vlctio ln G airr, Egltoyds Iiyustrrr-bedp the French and ifilfilii garrioggvfred" .333“ u d

ish Governments last Sunday by indicating that Italian troops would remain in until n- eral Franco's forces had won s "political" as well as military vie.

né insisted then that Spain

“Italy intends only Franco wherever

8S4!

to

_ it may be ne -

sary in defending his political vio-

a-iresdy threatened fro t does in f ,

intend to impose a victory o1’ i own or rather, it. does not in

would hav to be “p com u, 11 1

letely o! bed (Government) erm- spZirrInIoirIs ‘anagram wlzfhghtfreis g

gland associated corrosive st- may; obuggfpyy mndmwy wwm-q; rte o! their Men " ore the Fascism or Phi Fascism (favor-

Blaekshlrts would come home. Evoked Inquiries

His statement evoked inquiries from Great Brltelnls Ambassador

use

and France, by accepting Franco's

W11° military victory as s. fact,

POPE Pius x| uu u uuuuu uuusuuu uuuuu

Huge Throngs File Past Bier Lying In State At St. Peter’s.

fileflifiimrlfi ‘ire-WA’ u

VATICAN CITY. Bob. 12-(AP)— ‘glza fgt wfgrsneml service lg Page‘ ‘mfhmrearzds the

the

scenes W1 the Besllles and without. 1h the vest llxllllfe wereof‘ ‘. crowd-shutout colors, simpsa ceremony and hum- ble reverence. ...V tlcan cltyauthoritees announc- ed the Pope would be Gus;- do? night, instead of vledneedey ll bad been -

e ear. er.

Hts body will be placed with el- mbomto ceremony in three nested coffme-of cypress, zinc and Ush- edelm-cnd hentakentot efin- al resting place in the notices of St. Peter; .

Vast Crowd

is Italy. the lllarl of Perth. was assured Count Galeazm Oleno. Italian rbrelin Minister, that Gcydsfs assertion did not re. present the Fascist Government's

“attempting in undermine its po- litical results

He expressed doubt that such aims would succeed.

Seizure Of Haindri Island‘ rBefginning Of Japanese

\

Pull'u"u v|uuu uuuuuuxuu

London Gains Respite From Acts 0f Ter- rorism.

"f" A LONDON Feb. 12-—(CP)— re- spite from tenorlstlc we attributed to the outlawed Irish Republican Anny zsva authorities a breathinfl ll today. bgltt“ they did not relet

precautions a- at the at

QHUNGKING, China. Feb. 12w- (Da1eyed)—(AP)—General

oblong - ekwamed lestnlsit-he igfi comma of i-Mnen Island "would mean the beslrmlnl u; madness domination of the The ‘Chinese Leader declared in

tervlew i would strike heavil an mi; GreattBriioin, France an Iii: United states.

Governzn t

has demanded e BT40!!! from Japan for seizure o the stra- tegic Chinese island oft c 0f French IMO-China. ll-nd H0118 Kong-i chrang declared Japanese on or l-lamur would mark ginning of broken British cations gekween l-long a. e an us . W d it would be a “threat w

He United States and British naval bases at rmweil e

the b:-

thq C ‘E 1 t _n

(‘Ilhfie "firs: Sissies Cmlserl. the M stnéerrxfwn rzmfios 3th“; , bombs w 'eet of! in we wwkw’ Wm 8am Bri third boluses ssloonerlelut caused only mm“! “mmmg.

ing .

Cm swivel of the boat train at B“

zdington Station, Scotland Yard

took sir: men and. a woman to

lloenstatlon for questioning es campaign to curb ter-

gfii‘ E

and Guam the. it w established it mean that "Hawaii and the Philip- lrleslegere as good as Japanese-oc-

a 5i

I. R. A. Landon suburb, i; s ds for mgrreorureg on. (gelend arrested of a re- plottlnc to te tendon Bridge over the

Skegness investigated the third fire in three weeks at. s. sea- side vacation cam where damage was estimated at .000.

"coop meanness‘ -—a—v--dr— ' new annsuow. u. s. Idb.

member on In k s

g. 3

an movement. a Uini States

meet.

Will Debate Arms Program This Week

WASHINGTON. Feb. l3 (AW- hmmummi‘ arr-mot l‘ %lll%tflblul Ocnsreee 08:1; wee: over the Mmluishetiorvs iorellfl

Waugh} bitter

she lug 8

eoelp v t terrorists weile

‘"23’: E

the laesow

m“ e Novsmleeltiis hoo- e who was injured in

p enhance.»- "llli"'fa-."rr ‘.‘.'§"°““°$ time bales! 110% Nibleloliflbtlohllltullon.

(appellants of the ll es adml howwq‘, title likelihood that

s radios!

prosmn. pflmeflly erepansion of 'e army's sh- force to 5,000 planes. ,_

Crashes

were ii

DominatingPacific, I

i French m in m‘ close co-opemtion with Britain‘ al- r

commun- KOM. 5198- d

be 1e $p$¢mm§ t“

_ The throng which asoeznbled to pom before the bier wdey was es- giorlngted at more than 200,000 per- The line of worshippers shuffling w the bconse of 5t. Peter's 1 abreast, ex- d in the afternoon trom me Basilica. to castel Saint Angelo, more than half a mile away. ' were six abreast A) l2 until they

w u-

were." P- u. 0 .. s... we.“ =. w" W“ , Crowds beam collecting in the eerliv mornin? in the Piazza until i 6 some o pavement were black th people. Guards Re-lrsforcod

so enormous was the thron by pwo that 200 regulars of the tal- y-g een uniforms oined the Car- ir alapoleonic hats rs

beck t e wo

from the Basilica/e 75 steps St. Peter's was opened the

lic at 8 A. M. for venerat on the bod? of the man who today would haveopelebraled the 17th anniver-

"4

(igtlheglqihh dmith tflxxeinflv O G , $1’ 0 0f people in the porvii, a order-g}; {he Basilica kept open two hours

iboim Cathedral u. slowly llptltfie

oved ricbt our? m

“mei- l 61°"! 0f sold mltre on

a. funeral

which was

from the

ron mates so fe

15h his head.

He lay in state n red velve

fro mint?“ m et. ‘ed Those n, Pfllltiffs slipper were disa olnted. Because oi a fear that, e enor- m°"$ “W6 mlsht crush too close tn the antes in its ea¢emess to im- t e kisses. The custom ofplac- wl‘. ‘h’ ‘°8i..l““3.‘lil..l‘é’ “"“"?"‘ o bier was moved beck. and h.

“Willem Mess

Mwtwmfie

for t e ancient, w e ' Olaanliaoa St. Polar ma]; Galen h‘

. e ~ , move the altar.

Magistrate Admits

at l0 A. named as

@-

mmmrcrou, m. an -.(o P)_ --'I‘aking of evidence ended. Be at an lnq ix M~ gatfisrrote o. run-y

o. 1.. lro fasten-st. had offend $111M s 01mm from m. r. mound, n! .

ILB. Conspiracy llass Whey hotel Moflflto

llsd

inst ad's c . Joseph Blane aches-t wh leaded guilt teodefrsud the Do- ’ ussllns louvr-

mi use only other witness more . he it m in sent- ggsl “fin offered but den- enel M!!! and LeBlanc. ‘Ilhe e “e “e-ihfiw" ~ tunnel n cum Po-

mwum u» denied hehsdidls.‘

cw“ t, cool’ nsvermede“ ‘

a ll mo 0W xstitm u“ vgifi 1 body s in the Chapel o in: fitment.

Receiving Bribe In stleeel

Search Mada For Passenger Piano In Alaskan Waters

runner: Alaska, m. rz-rsm -’I‘he united sures Ocset Guard , 15

Cutter Haida s ed through squal- g weather t. inward s. s t Stephens ‘ lie south. wubere s. Marine Airways pontoon plsne wlht five rsonl sbosrd was reported for down an l. t from Kebchklan w Juneau Contact th the plane, iloted LonOQDQIssIoItshoryef- ter 2:15 p.m. (0:10 ABT) when

Cope reported a as fighting s ewe-m o t Grand. friend in Taku inlet. only a few miles from

unenu.

‘Ilhe coast ard ssld icing con- ditions were ed.

Besides (lope. those aboard the plane were John Chsppell, in- sumhne szmt; E. E. Eek, Oliflofli. 8nd John Chamberlain, all trsvellins salesmen.

The Oeusdlm Pacific Steamer Norah. cutouts to Juneau from _ ay. interrupted her trip to c around the scene where Oope was reported

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Hitler Promises Con- sessions If Plan For

down.

twelve-susten- rAecepted. ABI‘

IQNIDON, Feb. 12 (AP) _. Geome Rubles. director of the In.

o cl e t grlclllatgilillsgcf that Relchsfuehrer Bible:- had sed to lower bars against gddtehrrnan trade sndin ustry v e

Iowa grovlc committee acce ted is plan for removing them rum Germany. Rubles, who left Berlm Feb. a after long negotiations, explained the results of his trip st s. dinrfi

given by M Tel States memlgrolbf theyxgfugee com- mittee.

He was reported reliably to hag

s “polities! truce“ with the Jews pending the committee's decision on the proposed emigration plan.

' Will m» rm,

Representatives of 82 Govern- ments which belong to the oom- mlttee will meet. here tomorrow to consider the scheme containing speoltllo offers by the Ijasi Govern-

men . q The luehrer. it was said. made o

specific statement about the per- centage of capitol and Efiperty he ke with

would m". Jews to them Gems-by. Although t no

commit molcesmsn would disclosefie f re it was believed to be about 1 per cent.

Germany, however, has indicated she might permit rich Jews to use more of their money to flnenoe the emigration of poor Jews.

The Intergovernmental mic/we, which is concerned with refugees in general. including German Jews maybe as to float a Jesse ‘loan tn help finance the exodus from Gcnneny of ‘IL 000 young Jews within the next year. some quarters predicted.

. Hitler was said to have scrsplped

an original lan which would eve demanded at foreign - menst buy Jews out of Germany by increaslniz their pilrchcpes German goods. .

Rubles hld been instructed be- fore he went. to Berlin to tell Nell officials such e plan would not be acceptable lathe Governments re- presented on the committee. hilt 1.1:“ ganevrsllyulbieilived that.

e an we .

as s bssls for negotiation.

Fascist Plot In Romania ls Uncovered“

,Ibb. —A

enssntesiceaheplsnnedtoimliose._ ‘ I

previous I ‘iiinwdfiéiliraqn. dlhllrle: "s... ... w" cs3?“

BACK HUME AFTER- MllNTliS IN BIVIL WAR

Second Group Of Can- adians Arrive At Halifax From Span- ish Conflict.

(By BAR/OLD J. FAIR) (Canadian Press Staff Writer) KAI-TAX, Illeb. l2—(OP) With.

out. banners or uniforms, 4-8 Can- adian memhers of the Spanish Government's disbanded Interna- tional Brigade-as strange a grou] of retllminz warriors as this cl gemieph city ever saw W: oil the Liner Duchess of foru

Saturday after months of

in the civil war.

more like workmen on the wny a new lob, the members of the Mackenzle-Yaplrleau Bet.- tsilon shiver-ed in the chill,

.-

awaiting debarkatlon. mlgration- formalities concluded‘. they boarded a Montreal-bound trulrf, second lap in the long trip to their homes.

Preferred ‘llo lily

"We're glad in one way to be back home but we would have pro. ferred to stay there till lire n- leh q on was settled." said iihslr leader. lieutenant Edmund Bergoron of ntreel.

The/t seemed to be the sentiment of the group. All had the same

to ‘bryutn ‘fstem the course of Pus-

aeem-to bother the-qssrsyrrst", and younz men clad in an assort- ment of berets. caps Ind hats,- hadrft been accustomed to muc in the way of uniforms in spsin. they ssld.

Ted Marsh of Winrri took s. humorous view of the un orm sib- ustlon. Recruits fought 1n all kinds and shapes o! uniforms. he said. ‘

Wore Derby Hats

Some even wore derby hats, he added smillngly, and repeated the statement for an incredulous

porter.

After capture of Teruel. he "saw fellows fighting in 1k hats and derbies." ‘lhese were taken from

‘reruel s.

"I've seen guys come out oi the stores with evenlnz. clothes and comm: s. rifle and \ nudes in the other hand," he eclared.

Marsh insisted solemnly he saw a man flehtlnz in evenine dress.

(Continued on page 9, Ocl s)

Petrovich llerigin Leader 0f Ganada’: lloukhohors Passes

TOON. Feb. 13-(0?) - Peter Petrovloh Canada's

of 16,000 subjects in communities on the Prair 1nd in British Columbia, died in hospital ear Saturday.

Ho will be burle at Brilliant, B. 0., in a mountainside pIOt be- side the grave of his father, Peter (Lordly) Verigln killed in a rall- wsy explosion near Far-run, B. 0.. in 10M '

Community mucus at Nelson. n. 0.. um it. wee Peter's van. he

N-

Aiast

d be buried “nextjo my father." rune en's

eted tonight pending

rel been co his widow, Anns, and

arrival his mother, Evdokis route from Grand ma, B. O. They were called from the family home misty and ere expected arrive here during the weekend. when a new leader will selected wee unkn

Decrease Of

0W1!

dlfillht $3354.-

- 014 (£13,500); and expenditures l

10881 "

remon for leaving their homes -_ -

Absence of military pomp dldni wit"

i

letve. m‘! h“ not Then, equally as suddenly, they shut their frontier across imm- Verlse-n. en and“ in; Punch authorities with the w problem of housing and feedinx thousands who l_imfl_ll_y___h;l_d__ll_'l'i_fl_-

my of 36.000

rrofiner is, crell Hag; cast an

men.

t. Wm Ell. 6%.»... halnlete sud to

xpected sis-en

betzween end .. .-.... ‘Ilr imd on one

rose t was well armed and su ew of its m

at thdr posts. Observegltregarped

no d were fated ough cessful

Hnnco, bare fourth of had t inc

mach ilhe which the Government still holds. Shelled mnvuy

‘e Ceoltal. were killed and wiflfit"... 1a r... t lllflfillr

a no

, dmooe, bombs

Y persons were kl

were wounded Five Ins

"lmbcrrlssln; Difficulties‘

-(A.‘P)— The

Insurgent no what diploma s "embarrsssins difficulties" reported in! recognising it as Bpalns legsll

PAHM-lhfl. lob. 12 tonight celled ll France was government.

With the cabinet believed ready‘ ter noun

tegtfrsnt Ibreixn

e plea for fennel st s. meeting Tuesday. Insurgents suilaorities suddenly ordered the Barcelona

French Oonsul at

‘um- ex is 1111.110);

(Continued on pale ll. O01 l)

Nine Millions Shown. In Federal Revenue m

@3115’... West‘. IRE; °" C’!

government-owned en llll,135,71‘i (U1305393). items in ordinary ex-

Dflhditllffl. IIRUOXIII

creased to

"ovemmt of 340,089 from est on public

400 from $111,009

00

,l'l0

sources of revenue: with figures for the 10 months oi the 108148 {goal year in brackets:

port duW "6355. ‘l, ( else 61M "$10,843 noise testes. soles 019430.291 (awesome): tax Oiflddgilllll 0111a:- mq mposghgffae "siporhnent .~ gar-iguana do. 1.100 mo receipts “NM!

l ll ).

Ann! lubuflptlen Dell I1 Ill-l’

II. '. . l. I. um. Oundn and u. s. sue

SIS TANCE

Proclanlclfion Is _" Issued AtMadricli

By Covernment

Isolated InyaIi-s-t- Force Makes Stand In Northeast Spain- France Faces “Embarrass- ing Difficulties.”

MADRID, Feb. 12—(A.P)-The Spanish Governmenl tonight appealed for united resistance against the Insur- gents-“pendlng the arrival of peace in an atmosphere 0Q independence, safety and liberty."

The proclamation was broadcast to all the people in what is left of Government territory after Premier J uali Negrin had called his cabinet together for a meeting under the roar of an Insurgent shelling oi Madrid.

After removing to Valencia and than to Barcelona i1 the course of the 30-month war, the Spanish Government again was back in Madrid, the traditional capital of Spain.

“Either we shall save ourselves or sink ourselves in extermination,” the proclamation said.

EELS’! IJLEAN-UP

PERJPIGNAN, France, Feb. 12- (AP)-A die-hard Government Ar-

Senatc Meets Tuesday, But No Business

OITAWA. Bib. l2—( the Senate meets on

isolated b conquest of all Catalo todey resisted Ge domination of in among the sn we! the Pyrenees. amment. militiaurnerg,

a of small

f ‘tlfil With

were reported to have et in

to ‘trout. fog A. r u rt to n1 ' over the border but 120s: remained their stand as Ellnlflcsni; to defeat 95’ were momentarily suc- maeter now of all but a

3118-111. mean urned his ppweriiul military were:

Sdek Salvage Of Grounded Tanker!

we... bombers attacked

crew v to arrive; Valencia birt ilhere were no casual- °x “mam” ° i" - The Franco irst "uei- -

H! e times. casual- mpniins wiur each new hornb-

FliLlow ll‘ You sn’ so‘ wen’!

TORONTO. mum and maximum ‘lpmperat Dawson 29B

u . r i l

def $25,684,050 in 1o months of the present fiscal year. mpendltrlru on subsidies in . es n - slfoioldlww r"ar"mrii'r°uu-r'r.'t" t: s north debt fell to “Q ' ' ' m‘