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Europe And P-i-fB-ca Victims Of Freakish Weather — Dwellers - - Of The Two Continents Exper- ience Worst Floods In History.

IAP WAR BUGS.

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Reported That Japan- ese School Teacher And His Wife Had Been Killed by Chin- ese Mob.

(Associated Press) TOKYO, Jan. 4—Two destroyers, the Sulnire Ashi‘ and the I-llshi, were ordered to Foochow, China,

W618i’ B1161‘ Wnorts had been receiv- '

ed here that a Japanse school teacher and his wife had been kill- ed 1W a mob of Chinese.

A government spokesman said Tokyo planned to withdraw from Chlhchow as soon as possible, but in the meanwhile the region must be cleared of bandits and the Jap- anese must receive assurances that 11° 171111150 "Euler troops will set foot north of the Great Wall.

In reply to a recent statement attributed in Dr. Wellington Koo, former Chinese Foreign Minister, the clovernmentmade public the lull text of the Sine-Japanese agreement of 1005, together with minutes of the negotiations. It was laid China. promised to rrefrain from constructing railway lines anrallel w Japanese rallrodas in Manchuria.

Dr, Koo was quoted as having asserted no such agreement ever was concluded. It was understood the text was revealed confidential- ly to Great Britain and the United States at the time of the agree- ment, but at China's request it never was published.

(Canadian Press) TORONTO, out. Jan. i.- "VVIS E. Robertson, editor-in- chief, of the Toronto Evening

Tﬂvlram, dlcd tonight.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS,

COMING EVENTS, MEETINGS, ETC "B01580 Linc Club loading hogs,

lambs’ “W” 511111113’ Thursda ’ v 1 y: January 7th. 11314-1-5-31.

'1'1'1°¢11@Y at Wheail m R1 k Oyster BedoyB-ritiigre Jl/‘s. ea ey River Stars. 11325.1-5.11_ -.__. "11"" M1118. Vernon River $21111“ ﬁrst n" dﬂys of each °1‘- 1l293-1-4-2i.

"North Wiltshi cl h H°3‘T1‘""d"-v 10111110001. $33.15;?

m-tmI-ilst with Secretary, E. N.i

11310-1-5-21.

"Milton, Wednesday, January1

£31,‘ at the home of W. H. Horne, the 1‘ "@1111?! under the auspices of Admtvomcns Guild. Refreshments. wen 35c. All come! 11336 “A meetinl of ma: lhd Grand- "1" shipping Club January am. Members will please attend. W D “w. Secretlrr- iiaoo-i-ii-ii.

“The Annual Meet or m, m“, gggrmifyiﬂl 00., wuiIl be hold in lath r°‘3'oi<§'o°§‘;’n“3.‘,“"

' r , , us. 1" “umm- Bambi-v. naii-l-s-ai.

"tnmnl manna or Dunatuffnag facial? will be hold in tho ,, M 9 "W117. January 20th, at 2 -- - iiaaa-i-u-m.

"The An a1 M ." 1111mm Dal‘; 00., eviiiimgo hgldﬂlirl 30:81! at North Wlltahiie on an av. .1 eoiond muigfiligoroliirtg.“ a P" u" llm-i-z-ii.

' tions and great material damage. _

1Conveyed To United States Govt. Re At- tack on Consul-Gen- eral.

(By Glenn Babb, Assocla‘ ’ Press Staff Correspondent)

MUKDEN, Manchuria, Jan. 4.~—

i (A.P.)-—The deepest apologies of the

(Asmmud Pm“) 1Japanese Government were convey-

W149 56111111115 1mm 111111111‘! ‘Eumpe eral today for the attack by three

OI thi! W10 continents suffered gul Culver B, Chamberlain, abnormal rainfall and snow melt- ' of the staff of General Shigeru Hon- inz after a sudden rise in the tin‘- ‘iv. Japan's Manchurian comman-

perature, have inundated hundreds 17191‘. expressed 11119 0111111011 1111119 M1‘- of square mnea _ ‘Chamberlain was attacked because

Ir‘; South Africa, the midlands of l“ they were Chinese" the Cape of Good Hope province ‘ ever experienced’ whne zuhnandlese authorities, it was brought out suffered from udevastatiiig drought. in,“ the three men who Se, upon 5119119‘- 31111111- 0mm“ “m1 west‘ Chamberlain as he stepped cut em Germany and southwest Swi-ior an automobile bearing the Unit- lalid have borne the brunt of I weather misfortunes in Europe and blamed the Consuls “arrogant, pro- tonight they told of rising rivers-‘vocatlve attitude" for the trouble. ruined crops, delayed communica- The Japanese Government apolo-

The rivers stew. and Em“ m ,ers, United States ,Coilsul General, Austria were at full flood. Inhab- '1" “N111” M°“‘1‘1m“' temwm" ‘cams of the wwn of stew,‘ long‘ily in charge of the Japanese Con.

i2 . suffering from disorgantzedk rel; Bugwi privates in the army and a “m1 5911111065 and the em an men Japanese interpreter, temporarily o!‘ 11‘: fammés 19011115” dlziﬁct 0t the engagnd because of his knowledge Bax: Pores were was away.

of Chinese, were identified as the 3110111911 T151118 01' 1119 R111“ Clyde three attackers, M. Mcrishima said. and its tr1b1l101'1@8 0111159411 $911919 He informed the Consul-General floods in Scotland. Thousands of that the interperter had been dis- inhabitants of the valleys had to missed and the two privates arrested remain indoor-s, gince their homes pending decision about whether they were Manda m a waste o; waten should be court-martialled. The Japanese authorities, he explained. considered the privates less culpable than the interpreter. _ Whether the United States auth- orities would be satisfied with the

‘Offers Coal ‘ T011 loﬂicial would comment. A report

covering the developments was sent i- to Washington.

(Canadian Press) TORONTO, Ont, Jan. 4.—'I‘hc

telegraliplc proposal made by the Mayor of Drumheller, Alta., offering coal at $2 per ton F. O. B. that point, was turned over to the Sec- retary of the retail coal dealers of Ontario at Brantford by Premier S. Henry today. Premier Henry made this announcement today when questioned regarding the proposal.

Government officials are inclined to doubt the feasibility of‘the pro- :posal. It was pointed out that sclne years ago, Ontario was offered Al- berta coal at $3.50 to $4.50 a ton and lit was stated the quality was not up to that of United States coal. It is also pointed out that retail C011. I (dealers have already contracted for ' their season's coal supply.

Woman Held 1 In Connection With Killing

AMl-IERST, N. S., Jan. L-(BY The Canadian Prcml-Mrs. Frank -Scopie, of River- l-lcrbert, was lodg- ed in Cumberland County Jail here tonight in connection with the

death of Philip Laundry, River Herbert horseman, who died Satur- day of a fractured skull.

Evidence given at the inquest which returned a verdict 0f death following a blow on the head de- livered by “person or persons un- known." was that Landry. well- known as 9, driver on Maritime tracks, had been at the Scopie home Vote on on New Year's afternoon when the

' injury was sustained. He had been __ found wandering about in a bewild-

WINNIQEC,’ Mm" 3m g, (By cred manner that night. itho Canadian PressJ-More than 1-80 Scopie admitted making 1119 l Low cmpmyee, o; m, Winnipeg statement that his mother had

Electric Company's street railway 51111111! Lﬂndfl’ W111i 5 111111119411"- system are to vote Thursday on D13 5- 111- M11°1111°511 551d 1'11“ whether they will acct-pt o ten-pcr- 17151115 5111111 1111411 11°91’! fractured 111' cent wage out or go on strike. a 111°“ 1mm “m? 11111-111’ 11131mment

Decision to liuld a vote was reach- H13 13°“ 515° bee“ bmmed"

led today at an executive meeting of Three Dead

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the street railwaylllena unit of the one big union. Edward Armstrong. president of the Union. predicted 0110111101! would fat-o: striking. ___,__ "There's certainly a atrlkg com- (Canadian Prose) ing now," he said. He alid if the ST. HYAOINTHE, Qua, Jan. 4. vote favored a strike the men prc- -Three residents of St. bably would wall: out Saturday. Qua, a nearby‘ village were .killed The executive flatly refused to and another was more or less ser- accept the company's proposal for ioualy injured when the sleigh a wage reduction Just aa they ra- in which they were driving was fused to accept the ﬁndings o few, struck by 'a Canadian National weeks ago of a board of concil-Irailway train at Grand Rang, 3 iation which, in a majority reportfmiles from St Hyacinthe. favored the cut. The men's rupre- Tho dead were taken to the

minority report opposing a i-educ-fag Benoit, 22, Miis Madeline Lua- tion. - |igan, 10, and Georges Lusigan, 14.

Refusal to accept the mzin re-' The driver of the sleigh, Donat pm m based on the ground, ac- Benoit, husband of the dead wo- cording to the union, that W. J. man was taken to a St. Hyaclnthe

01158116. bﬁlrd chairman, was a Kospital. Ho suffered facial injur- lioldei- ofwlnnipeg Iilectric swoiniei. . i,» r -- l‘

1~°ND°N- <1“- 4~F1°°d5 °°"°1'°‘1 1 ed to the United States Consul-Gen- .

Al; the , , from freakish weather. In Europefsame time Liz-Col. Matsni, member

;he had treated Japanese soidiers-“as .

At ii i h in - - were under some of the worst floods , ducted“ tgiennlrglldexffbygaasgl .i

ed States flag and coat of arms, f

gies were presented to Myrl S. My- ;

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aantative an the board turned in a morgue here. The! were: Mrs. Don-I

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The People's Paper Covers Princeliliiward Island Like the Dew CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA, TUESDAY, JANUARY s; 1932

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1 Schooner Is Long Overdue

(Canadian Press)

ST. JOHN'S, Nfld., Jail. 4.-Worcl reaching here that oiie overdue ves- lsel had arrived safely at her des- itlnation, and silence as to the fat‘. 50f another were torlays develop- inents in the search for news of thr Jack Millett and the Martha E.

The Jack Millett, a three mastcd schooner under Captain King, was ‘safe at Lamaiine with hcr cargo of coal from North Sydney, a message from that port on the Burin Penin- sula said.

The Martha E. sailed from Nortli Sydney in ballast for Harbor Bre- ton oii December l2, and has not since been reported. She CﬂlTlCd ‘ Captain Peter Mullin and a crew of seven, all natives of Harbor Breton.

Life Insurance

Had Good Year’

TORONTO. Ont, Jail. 4--(By the ‘Canadian PressJ-Estiiliating in- creases in al.l main departments-— ordinary, industrial and group—life insurance» companies operating iii Canada closed 193i with a rccoi-u or’ satisfactory achievement belilirl them. It was not to be expectci that business would equal the hlg‘. llevels of the boom years, but dur- ing the past 12 months more than $800,000,000 of new ordinary lifv insurance was written in Canada. and 103i closcdwith total buslncx. in force of more than $0,750,000.00. covering 7.000.000 policcis.

During the year just closed, $100,- 000,000 was paid to policy holder. and beneflciariespaii increase of 11 per cent over 1930, and, of this

‘nearly 70 percent went to liming policy-holders. 1 While employment conciltioits 1 were unsatisfactory during the year, industrial insurance was well main-I tained, and the total will exceed that of 1030. when there were 4.- 268.534 policies in force to a total value of $850,573»990. This is in striking contrast to the situation i0 years ago, when ordinary and,» industrial policies together totalled less than 4,000,000 to a value of less than $3,000,000. ; In group insurance again, despite: industrial depression, till 12liSli!(‘.<<| ,wii1 exceed that of i030, when 44f {companies had in effect 2,225 keyl

group policies covering 327,407 cm-| ployos with $500,000,000 of insur- ance.

With increasing business has come increasing strength. Assets of Canadian companies in Canada to- day total more than $1,500,000.00!) assets in Canada of British and, foreign ccuntreia represent anoth-I e1‘ 8000000000, giving total assets’ in Canada in excess of 320000000001 Rcill-esentlﬂ! insurance in frcce of more than 010.000.000.000.

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(Special to the Guardian)

LONDON Jan. 4—For his own protection, hfahatmu Gandhi now in iail for the fourth time will probalfv oe refused trial, a reliable Governm-m: authority said, as so many chaigcs could be brought against hinl ii iziiglit be nccesssvqr

While Conservative members lo, slipped away from the g-Lihcrinc’ (-1 01-111" \\"~‘11111‘1‘» 1" MP5- 11111151101“ honorozi the premier in u dinner r and was married iii tile Mctro- to llai. Gilihurd o1‘ NulT-lnw- T1"? and party caucus, lion. G. ll. (Jhal- politnn United Church, ’.l‘or0lltn, by provincial §\‘.'l‘l‘tlll‘_\‘ 1nd his bride illes, provincial secretary of Ontnri Rev. llcn. W. G. Martin. minister are shown lil'l‘l'.

to execute him ii he were convicted. The Govcrnmznt, it was polntedi

PROVINCIAL SECRETARY SEPS FRODI CAUCUS TO BE “Will I

out desire". av all costs to spate; Mallatmahs lilo. so efforts will be’ r made merely lc ‘rnnish him to 501ml) jrenlcte spot lvlicic continuance of‘ his campaign against British ru.e ’ would be impossible. 1

The Government of Britain will,

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So Many, Charges Could Be Brought Against Him It Might Be Necessary To Execute Him If He Were Convicted——Nehru

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(Canadian Press) v FREDERICTON, N. B., Jail. 4, ~ In ii. few days the Province of New Brunswick will offer a bond issue o‘ five million dollars. it was anhounc ed this afternoon by Premier C. l:

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however, use all its statutory pow- er to combat tlle civil disobedience‘

‘A re Recaptured

VANCOUVER. B. C., Jail. 4—<E'y tEic Canadian Prcssh-Wililam Lane .lll(1 Norman Moore two of five irisoners who escaped from Oak- Iila jail last evening, were arrested by Vancouver police this afternooi. in the neighborhood of Little Moun- tain Park, in Vancouver. The sus- pects were arrested after Constable A. R. Siattcry received a telephone call from a woman resident of the district stating that she had seen suspicious characters in tile bllsli. Constable Slattery captured Lane while Sergeant W. Thomas and - other officers located Moore. who had escaped into the dense bush 1 in the district.

Police believed that Lane and

campaign, it was learned.

The Government's action in In- dia ls going on and nothing is go- ing to stop it. Premier MacDonald said today. The committees of the round table conference are still go- ing tn India to negotiate with any

1,000 Students .

(‘Associated Press)

VATICAN CITY, Jan. 4--Pope Pius XI, today approved the con- ‘truction of a new theological col- lege in Rollie which is Blilleiited 1° _ ;ei"vc as a model for similar in-, slituilolls throughout the world.

A building capable of accommo- dating 1.000 students will be erect- ed on extra territorial grounds at‘ the Cilurcil of St. John Lateran,’ which belongs to tllc Vatican un-I der tile Latcron Treaty. 1

‘ Continued on page B l W | l

Italy To Tax

‘ ROME, Jan. 4.—(A.P.)--Italy to-

‘ ‘ ' ' ” '*""‘”" (my levied by decree n, ta). of thir- teen cents a toll on all foreign goods

j received in the country except phos- llpliates and nitrates, which pay five cents. The duty does not apply to

goods in transit to other countries.

Gives Japan ’s ’ Side Of Story

Foreign Goods '

lnews columns today says:

‘Moore separated from tile three l g‘ other convicts led by William Bag- ' icy, safe cracker and holdup mall. who has a bad reputation as a jail breaker. They think that Bag- 1 ley and his rompanions, Frank Serge, and Gordon Fawcctt, are "on their own.“ They are criminals of a different class than Lane and Moore and would probably not as- sociate with tllcnl after freedom llad been gained.

TORONTO, Ont, Jan. 4. tile Canadian Press)—"-1"pﬂﬂ. hcr tremendous armament is in pCSSESSiOIl of ll big stick. and, uri- forllllihtcly. our licncl was there collveilicliily for her to lny it on. The child who gets hold of a big stick immediately wants to lay it onﬂsolncbndvs iv.‘ d.“ tile Canadian CllEb was told ni n 111110110011 W‘ day by Di‘. T. Z. Koo. Dr. Koo is senior so rotary of the Young Men's Chr stiall Association ill China and formerly‘ people's representative from C!~'ii.n oil the opium confor-

jcncc of llic Irmgiic of Notion»:

“Wily docs the state of war ex< st in i\-i iltlnhiri?" risked Di. Koo.

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Martial Law

TEGUCIGALPA, Iioilclurals, Jan.

‘4—(A.P.)—I\inrtiul law was dorreecl mcﬂuie mo “Miran, group h“

arougli H0ll(llll‘ilS‘l.tZl‘l1ily iii rouse ‘m “WM, w,“ H“, 6,111,101] n“, , , . .

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hen, cell trng ll lic nnm. u“ penpu, of

growing zonc wile-re tho United Pru. Company has discharged 800 mun.

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‘DORONTO, Ont, ‘Jan. ti» —HOl'. Dr. Forbes Godfrey, former Ontario Minister of Public Ilcaltll and Liv bor in the Ferguson ztdnlliiisti-aiion is critically ill at his home in Mim- ico it was reported ‘today.

who ynriig, n! China has been de~ ~ military train-

.,-:ese events t’; aluvndon her trad- “Renal love. of roncc and embark ‘on milﬂzv developments. The pendulum hes nlrcady swung so far that perhaps it is too late to stop lt."

Is Choice

OTTAWA, Olltludan. 4. (By the Chadian Presiﬁ-The Citizen, in its

Negotiations At Standstill

"Fbr the succession to tilc Sen- atorial seat of the late Sir George Faster, Horatio C. Hockcii. ex- M. P. is the likely choice. A), leist he has tho refusal of the position.

"When he was appointed to the senate, s“. Gem.“ represented a ing the arrival of Prof. U. T. Culli- Tomnh u“ m Parmmcnt and so ton tomorrow from thr west, nego- mo vacancy l, one comqdned to tiations in the wagi- dispute affect-l belong to that district. Mr. l-Iock- ins some 1.000 Canadian Pwim en, many yo“; in_pa;-1i~,n¢ng_ 1,; Railway freight handlers, frclghtl said to have them-Om)“; c; the checkers and store onlployes were first Ontario vacancy." j at a temporary standstill today.

(Canadian Press) MONTREAL, Que, Jim. 4—Pend-

Nursemaid Kills Herself And Children

CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 4. (BY the

Jlildlﬂfl Pressw-Mary Roth, 23 . ilursemuid. and llle two children vllom she cared for were found‘ ltrallgied to death early yesterday‘ in the John H. Heindel home at River Forest, a fashionable suburb.

Pgliyge and parents of the child‘ ren were convinced the nursemaid.‘

who was almost insanely 19810115 °1 the children, killed them in a spell of brooding and tllcn took her own life. The children were John B- Iiciildcl, -i, and his little brothel‘. George, nine months. ‘

Georgn‘ dressed in pink striped mjnrnos. ivas hanged w the "d" of his crib. l-iis brothers body W35 suspended b)’ 111° “"11 ‘"1111 a 51111“ pipcﬁ or rope in tile doorway. MisS Roth had hanged herself in a base- merit closet. inciting n W‘ 11°11‘ 1”‘ "loath her feet.

Gas jets of the kitchen range vcre npcn and the room had been

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‘Richards, who said the issue woul< be a domestic loan, payable in Can ada only. Negotiations for the loa. have been underway for some tim with the Bank of Montreal and as sociate in Montreal, and final ax rangements are near completioi said the Prime IMinistcr. A forms announcement, including dctailso the loan, will be made in a day o". two, lie added.

Recupe rating

OTTAWA, Ont, Jan. 4—fBy tilt Canadian Prcssl-Scnator G. D. Robertson. Minister of Labor, will leave about the middle of the month for the West Indies. He i: recuperating from a severe illliesi and expects lo spend about a month I in the south.

Earnings

MONTREAL, Que, Jan. 4-(28? the Canadian Pressl-‘Iraffic earn- ings of the Canadian Pacific Rail- way Company for the ten day per- iod ended December 31. i931, were $3,218,000‘ compared with $4,054,000 for the corresponding period of 1930 a decrease of $830,000.

(Associated Press)

GDIYNIA, Poland. Jan. 4- The Polish ice hockey team which will represent this coun- try in the winter olympics at Lake Placid in February will sull for New York Cit!’ 1mm here January 7 on the steamer Pulaski.

clirtniilr-d with had sheets in kPPl out drafts. Police believed the nuts." maid c rrled the children asleep t- the kitchen and first stupifEe-i them with gas. Death was nind certain by hanging.

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