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Federal Minister Pirie To Seek Lifting Of $10 Duty On Cana- dian Seed Potatoes.

((311. By Guardian's Special Wire)

SAINT JOHN‘, N. 13., Juli. 11- H011, F. W, Pirie, Minister of Lands and iviines and one of the leading DOLRIU shippers of Canada. announ- rcd here yesterday he Will leave next week for Cuba to ascertain ivlm; steps can be taken toward re- opt hing the Cuban market for Can-

" seed potatoes. He exptcts to ‘ ~ view the Cuban government. Mr Pirie suggested the $10 a bar- rel duty impcst on seed potatoes. decreed without aGJance notice by the Cuban government. Wednesday, illfl_\' ilave been imposed to block buotleg soles of seed potatoes as laiile swck.

Cuba had been admitting seed iioirlio duty free but charging a iiul; of $3.20 a barrel on United Stair-s potatoes and $4 a barrel on Canadian potatoes imported for table use. Reports are that a con- szderabic vo ulne of potatoes im- ported for seed purposes have aciu- ally been retailed for table use.

"1 am going ao clieci: upoli the whole situation wiiilc I nm there," saztl Mr. Pirie expressing the hope that the piohibiive $10 inlpost would be removed.

1f this stand Mr. Pirie said, it vfOlllfl be a ser. .15 blow to New Brunswick potato growers, who ship to Cuba via the port of Saint John stout 12 steamship loads of seed potatoes annually. The growers al- ready have lost the Cuban market they once held for table potatoes-

townie {Vfilll

"i-luekey at bihziltgv Rink io- nlglit Graham's Rctld vs. Stillilcy ii not fine Tuesday 11igl1t.—L.230a.

"Dance in Corrau Ban Hall Thursday January 21st. Meinnls Orchestra. L'3293‘1'18'-"‘-

"The adjourned meeting of the New Wiltshire Scarlet Chapter will be held on Tuesday, Jalullizl‘ 19m»

L-2298.

"West Royalty Bearcats vs. Har- nets, Milton Rink tonight. M38119 game. skate after. 11-2301-

"Puntry sale aid of Busicillcﬂ Altar Society Saturday 30th at Prowse Bros., Store.

11-2294-1-18-26-2'i-28-29-30.

"Poultry - Buying Poultry all kinds, daily. Paying highest market; prices. Island Cold Storage 00.. Ltd. L-1il28-12-30-tf.

"George Lelghtlzer Co., Water Street, buying dressed chicken and fowl. Top prices. Try us.

L-BB-l-IZ-Zif.

“Auction, lunch, dance. 110196

Riv r Hull Tuesday, Jan. 19. If not .

fine Wednesday night. L-2303-1-l8-2i.

"Dance in Tracadle Hall, Tucs- dl)‘. February 19th. If not fine, fol- lowing night. Valuable door prize.

L-2260-1-1G-2i.

"Borden Line Club ioadinil M85- llmbs, calves every Wednesday I'- Albiiny. Hours 12-—8.

L-BDIZ-IO-M T W ti’.

"Hockey match Victoria» Rink Monday, Jan. 18, Holmims. Slim- mei-side vs. Victoria Unions. Skate liter match. L-2287-1-1G-2i.

"Borden Rink Monday, Jim- liltll, MacLealn League game. Bor- den vs. Cape Traverse, skate after-

L-22B9-l-16-2l.

"Loading live hogs at Kensiilg- n Thursday morning, Jail. 21st. Nicholson Bros. loading at Hunter River same dlite-‘Mcl-Iwen and Cilfililbeil. 11-2304.

"The Annual Meeting oi the shareholders of the Crapaud Crc am- "y 00.. will be held in the Crap- lilfl Hall Tuesday, January 19th at 3P- M. Patrons are invited.

11-2208-1-14-16-18.

"Livestock Marketing Board loading hogs, lambs and calves ‘mourn local shipping clubs week 9f January 18th as folows/Tues- 50y forenoon, Remington; after- "Yon-Gi-and River, Uigg. Elmira. Scuris, Cardigan, Montague; Wetl- “Wlay forenoon until train time. York, w Hvnter H. er, Bradulbanc; 12-3. Al- imii" Please list stoci- with local lrftriares. Ship co-npe "vcly and 11‘; maintain price at hi» w. c2:- lible level, u‘

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Ontario

TORONTO, Jan. 17— Pi. prices in various parts of Ontario continued to advance Saturday as maily farmers held their product from the market. until assured ivha‘. they consider a fair price.

Stratford reported potatoes soar- ed to a new high of $1.75 a bag on 11.0 weekly market.

No more than s. dozen bags oi potatoes were offered for sale on the Stratford market with the bas- k price quot/ed from Z5 to 40 cents. London market also record- cd a $1.75 figure, an increase of 30 cents compared with the previous week's price,

Even at this high price there was only a small supply available at London. It was estimated not more than l0 bags were sold. The large producers and truckers raid they planned withholding their potatoes until the price hit $2.00 s. bag.

No potato shortage has been ex- l perienced in Guelph but prices i advanced from 15 to 25 con/ts to I $1.50 a bag.

Farmers and potato growers of

iSinicoe County, largest potato-l

growing county in the Province, lool- for $2.00 a bag. Potatoes were reported scarce around Barrie, where prices range from $1.40 to 151.5. for a 90-paund bag by the j ‘truckload and up to $160

Pontiff Receives German Bardinals

VATICAN CITY, Jan. 17—(AP)—

‘Pope Pius received three Gennan Cardinals today in his first group tiudience since his illness began six

|weeks ago Although hepassed s

;restlecs night the Popes condition

l unis described as “sufficiently satis-

, factory."

I The Holy Father talked with the Cririllnﬂls Schulle of Colcgne’ Faul- linber of Munich and Beltram of

. Itrcslau for more than a half hour. It was understood they reported on

i the Roman Catholic Church's diffi-

, culties in Nazi Germany.

They detailed, reliable reports said.

‘that German Bishops are pledging

i support to Chancellor Hitler in com- batting commun.‘sm,as evidenced by

, their recent pastoral letter, but that

‘ friction still existed on the question

ioi the Catholic Youth organization

f and iredeom of the catholic press.

; The Pope already had been in-

Jfonned that, Germany refused to

i re-broddcast his Christmas ave

i speech.

Bishop-Designate ls Recovering

(C.l‘. By Guardian's Special Wire)

OTTAWA, Jan. 17—-Rev. John C. Cody of Eostview, o. suburban mu- ‘niclpality, will be consecrated here as Bishop of Victoria Feb. 25, it . was announced today.

The 3'1 year old pastor of the Church of the Assumption has been in hospital ever since last Monday when his appointment as Bishop was announced. He is recovering from influenza and a throat ail- nient.

Former Island Lady Passes

FREDERJCTPON. N.B., Jln. 17—- (CPl-MPS. Ethel F. M. Kitchen. 40’ wife of Gordon E. Kitchen. dyed in hospital here yesterday. She was born at Murray River, P. E. I. Survivors include 8- 815W!‘- Mrs. Emcst Kirby, and two broth- (its, Cynis and Ernest McLeod all of Murray River.

Prices Advance

Increase Of 25-’? o 40 Cents As Growers Withhold Stock From Market.

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Enroute To O t t a w a After Debarking At Halifax. Appears In Fine Health.

HALIFAX, Jan. 17—(CP)-Quite prepared to discuss the present affairs and future prospects of any nation of the British Common- wealth except Canada, Hon. R. B. Bennett, leader of the Conservative opposition in the Canadaian Pal-- i lament landed here today from the Steamship Moniclai-e and left al-f mot immediately for Ottawa.

smling and fit, the former Pre- mier displayed s. sun tan acquired in the course of his voyage to Aus- traiti. New Zealand, South Africa and Engand. ‘The Montclares trip across from Grennock to Hali- fax was rough, so rough the oppo- .ition Leader was forced to spend two days in bed.

Any statement on Canadian or Imperial affairs, which were o! concern to Canada, he was reserv- ing for‘ Parliament, Mr. Bennett said. j

He had no comment on defence questions as far as Canada was

;.‘uai bag.

Ln the eastern part of the prov- ‘lnce Believille reported an ali- winter high for potatoes with the ‘ retail figure at $1.71 for a 90- pound bag. There was no shortage in the Belleville district. Some {growers held their potatcer for a

while but soon got rid of them when no bids appeared at higher prices. '

Windsor prices advanced 25 cents from a week ago to $1.75 and $1.85.

RESENT CRITICISM

I TORONTO, Jan. 17—-J. T. Cass- _ in, President oi the Ontario Potato ‘ Growers’ Association, tonight de- clared Ontario farmers resented any accusation of unjustly raising potato prices. In commenting on report farmers were holding their potatoes for higher prices, he said | he could not see "why the farmer should be so severely criticized for i trying to obfain as much of the 1 ‘ profits as he can out of this potato

dell 59x0" the 6WD 118$ passed concerned. His ony reference to 011i 01 his hand-S" the probein was an asset-Von Great POlBlDB-i imported from other .' Britain's unemployment situation

provinces ultimately would cost‘ had brightened because of an“. the Ontario consumer more than mum, bupdjnm

he would pay for the home grown I Amp-gym and New Zeamnd up.’ “vii-Heir. he said, l pcrchny had solved their financial

‘ dILIctlties and were going ahead rapidly, Mr. Bennett said. In South Africa he had been impre-

sed by finding people engaged in

war on one another less than 0

years ago, now striving for peace. Union Claims “Breach Of Faith” On Part Of Corporation On

He praised efforts o1 Premier Hert- i

zog and former Premier General? Eve Of Negoti- ationsl. ,

Jim Smuts in that direction. "The Commcnweath Nations ap- i AT A GLANCE

CDllllii of his social security pro-

gram as embodied in leglslstﬂon pas- Strikers‘ action teiken on eve of‘ negotiations between United Auto-

sed in the session of 1935 but did‘ not discuss them. $323:lxfﬁegiqﬁfdhaﬁiéiif“ M°t°rs LONDON, Jan. 17——(OP Cable)-

prcclaie more than ever before their,‘ fellowship," he said. ‘They were ‘ pinning their hopes on peace to ‘ preservet’ democlrqarcy andmwitiglout‘ COODCTII. 1011 W1 0X16 8H0 GI‘ 6y‘ would “fall a prize to some aggres- sor somewhere." He inquired about the fat: before’ the Judicial Committee o.‘ the Privy Mr, Bctanctt was met at the per by a Score oitpromirlienlt Nova Sco- ta onserva ves, no udng Hon. By The Associated Press Gordon s. Harrington, leader of‘ Etrlkersl V1116 l? Slay ii‘; slyowFl-sh; . the opposition in the Provincial er Body p an s o Genera c rs a i House, Flint, Mich. i Union claims "breach o‘ faith” by corporation in G.M. exchange . of mesages with Flint Alliance B | o p which asked for txifcctive bzirgtrn- ‘I ing conference Tuesday. E2: "ease “was “'5 mum“, reprcsen‘ champions of the last half century‘ 281L936 oermzllloﬁzglcral Motors auto‘ through the death Saturday of‘ Am““°° “i” W“ mmmy Bliiirligpivxyczisniﬁctgiicrtlgihzfpgiurous oi’ Flint G.M. enlployecs non-union. D1006“: 0-! Manchester and was no“ U‘A'W'A' Sm“ synod m m- able hot only for the immense en- v dePendem plum’ at Port Hmron’ orgy devoted to his ordinary ep'sco- Mob’ l pal work but the sturdy manner in __ which he supported evangelicali Uggldjgﬁﬁrtrilunoﬁgfz I], teaching both in church and school. i merlca, claiming a "llfCiiCII oi faith’ by General Motors 00:11:11- tion. directed its "stay-iii" s i" ﬁrs . b t 1 h, t 1 m ‘° m“ "m" m5“ i“ ‘M’ riqlntl gfedihxt: Tiling-lice“ ulgtmifogggﬁliigng“ ‘Olga standpoint within the established I ' l Church. huge motor car oonccm for settle- . m 1 M w u were ment of the widespread automotive denied“ toeriiave lagelfrfﬁluenced; m-“P- h .1 ii f t.l w averf The Union charged General Mot- t e m“ on ° t“: yea pr m. ors negotiated with the "Fint A1- b°°k by the Home ° ommo ' fiance" an organization formed to some years ago‘ crystallize anti-strike sentiment. ' which Saturday night requested the corporation for a conference to dls- v cuss collective bargairilris- A

Orchestra Gonductor Pgigzﬁffﬁé.‘32§..iiii..i‘§ii??‘°° i Weds Movie Actress

_§ova1 __of_“.s1i.-down' strikers .4

Rt. Rev. Edmond Arbuthnctt Knox, D.D. retired in 1923 ow ng to his advanced age, but continued;

LONDON, Jan. 17—(AP)—Movio: actress Ann Harding and W011i!!!‘

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m. r. by Gnnrﬂillfl Swill WW chi a, Jan. iii-At CANTON’ n estimated

lea t 100 lwniY-i we" today to have died when they "_r|1pp¢d in a disastrous fire w c igwcpt through coaches oftldgiln- tnn-Hontl 15°"! "M" y“ er .y' r; wit.» estimated that more than injured. “£33123”; vgrevictims of the dil- i aster. burned hbeipéoizgdagec - ' iweﬁ? mid they feared a mnfbl, ‘of cdditrnal bodies were

hidden in the ruins o! l-“swmd

Pyre For I 00 Passengers

Jlmssen, symphony orchestra. cori- duetci-T were married todﬂy 1h i319 cnxton Hall Registrar's office. The ceremony lasted less than 15 minutes. The blond Mlrw’ 5W- en-year-old daughter by her iirst marriage to Harry Bannister of‘ Hollywood was unons the M’ Wit-i nesses. A nunb" o, muted person, Clive Brook. well-thrown Brit$h arrived here for hospital treatment. "m" served a‘ ‘guwenx wknlt: Most of thi- . received burns ori Janmm ‘an ° ‘txonducwrofthe imam wh». the pcssensera trnii- Emlmlf“ mph?‘ om m 1m pod in the blazing coaches fought l New Y°rk 5"“ - 1 “n: to escape, arrived first and alone n a l-‘aiiway authorities said the fire , Wb- The 514d‘ ‘ma h" “ufmm foili. led the explosion of sulphuric ,' JBM, arrived in a b'g 111110151110- acid in a third-class coach which ‘Phe ceremony ‘W; P°E7°;"'“°dhbg was jammed with travellers. R6815"? J» 0- 3°“ q“""*“ ,' l The exiilcuon they raid. oocur- called Brook inst irioii gli‘. ivvxig Oil while hi? triiih was proceeding decided w W1 ﬂl "n" "m" 1"" at a high l-psed in the vicinity . ‘ of the romance leaked out yester-

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Spanish Civil War Wages Unahatcd

I By The ccniaich Prue i The Spanish civil war entered’ its leventh month today (Mon-i thy) with settlement of the con- flict apiparently far away and the great powers still unagreed as to, methods to isolate the strife to the Iberian Peninsula. J Highlights oi the weekend situ- ation arising from the war were: "Moscow-Russia in her reply to Britain's note urging immediate banning of foreign volunteers a- greed volunteers should be barred} but declined to adopt prohibitivcl measures alone. i Marlon-The European Non-

5 Intervention Committee was called

for tomorrow to consider a plan to check aid to Spain, possibly by in- itallation of neutral observers in Jpanish ports and giving warships-I of neutral nations the right to halt i 1nd search merchantmen. Rome—Premier Mussolini and General Goerlng, the German‘ Air Minister. concluded their dis-l cussions with no statement lssuedl it is believed they outlined a jointl reply to Britain's note. { P011 B011. Spain-Reports seep-y cd here from Valencia stating thcr Leftist Popular Front Government. there was menaced by inter-party; squabbles that might have serious; consequences. . Madrid—Defence troop“ dyna-l rnited the right wing of Clinic Hos- I pital and trapped a force of In-l surgents who found refuge on an‘ upper floor. Szlamanca-Generalissimo Fran- cisco Franco, supreme commander, of the Insurgents, claimed in an interview Madrid would fall soon. He declared those dying in Spain were Spaniards, minimizing help that he said had been given

i by Fascist countries.

iiuili HtlllSE ETS EARLIER Til rill POWER

Court Ruling O v e r H y d r 0 Contracts ExpectedToDe-

sion.

TORONTO, Jan. 1'l—With power contracts again the paramount is- sue before the House, the third ses- sion of Ontario's 19th legislature will open Tuesday, Jan. i9. Tile As- sembly has been summoned several weeks earlier than usual because of developments in the Oilﬂwfl. Val- ley Power company case.

Until a month ago, members an- ticipated a dull session but due to legal developments in the conten- tious power contract question an exhaustive debate on this aspcc: oi the provincial Liberal government's policy is now probable.

Formal opening has been dis- pensed with to enable the legisla- ture to give consideration illimedi- ' iilely to what Premier Hepburn llu: termed an “emergent condition.‘ Lieu-tenant Governor H. A. Bruce will attend tile opening and read] the speech from the throne.

The Ontario coilrt oi appeal ruled Nov. 19 in a suit. brought by the company against the Hydro E1- ectric Power Commission of Ontario the provinces largest pwbliC uiiliy. that the Power Commission Act of 1035, cancelling hydro contracts with Quebec power companies was

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The court also ruled the Oltiiwﬂ- Valley Power company could bring action, without consent. of the at- tomeymgene i al st therccnunis:

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Annual Meeting Of Canadian National v Silver Fox Breeders Assn. Tomorrow — Directors A r r i v e OVefWeek-end. ‘Jlrecfom of the Canadian Nair ional Silver Fox Breeders Assoc-

iation were gathering in Charlotte- town over the ivcek end for the

' annual meeting of the organization.

ONTARIO REF ORMA TORY WRECKED

EETOver

This 1.; the firI-"t occasion on which ,

311111111011 fox breeders have met in the Island capital. Last yearﬂs

meeting was an Moneton, N. B. ‘

Eight provinces were represented inst night. and it wa: expected that

the British Columbia directors would arrive today. First of s series of directors

meetings ivas held at the Canad- ian National Hotel on Officials of the Association con- vene again today to discus pre- liminary matters and to prepare

for the annual meeting on Tues- i

d.y.

Included in the list of delegates who have already arrived are: Mr. /i. L. W11 on. Drumheller, Al'.a.; Dr. A. K. Cameron. Saskatoon; Sask; Mr, J. A. Couture, St. Pierre, l\..an.; Col. G. B. S. Cousens, Georgetown, Ont; Mr. J. J. E. Mc- Crigue, Aliisten, Ont; Mr. Charles Fremont, K. C., Qsebec City, P. Q; Mr. L. T. Iceman. Salisbury, N. B., president of the Canadian Nation- al Silicr Fox Breeders Association; Mr. F. H. Copp. M. L. A., Port Elgin, N. B.; Mr. C. Homer Barn-

l hill, Debcrt, N. S.; and the follow- ing Prince Edward Island direc- tors. Major A. S. Robertson, Mer- maid; Mr. F. G. Kennedy, South- pori; Mr. W. H’. Tidmarsil, Char- ioiictowil; Capt. John N. Read, Borden; Ml‘. C. C. Baker, M. L. A., Kcnsington; Dr. A. A, Lockhart, Summcrsizic, vice-president of the As ociciion; and Ml. George A. Caiibeck, Siimmerslde.

i Mr. A. V. il-ICCJIZCII, Ottawa, chief registrar Live Stock Branch, Federal Deplmment. of Agriculture, is expcnicd to arrive today.

Others who vxill be at the meet- ing will include Mr_G. H.McCallum, secretary treasurer and Mr. R. E. Lliis, assistant secretary, both of Summerside; Hon. F. C. Biggz, chairman oi Canadian livestock Record Board, Dundns, Ontario; Mr. R. G. T_ Hitchman, acting dir- cctor Canadian National Livestock Records, Ottawa; Mr. H. B. Don- ovan. editor of the Canadian Silver Fox and Fur, Toronto; and W. E. Arnold, of Woodstock, N. B.

It i: expected that a. large num- ber of foxmen from the Province will attend the annual meeting on Tuesday if road conditions are‘ favorable.

Mciilonagie Elected Moncton Mayor

MONCTON, N. 8., Jan. 17—In a three-cornered contest Saturday W. E. McMonilgie was elected Mayor of Moncion with a majority of 352 votes. H15 opponents were T. H. King mayor for two years, and A. J. 'i‘ayior, chairman of the finance committee.

Aldermen elected were F. (i. G. Bridges, H. S. Humphrey, Morris Scliclz, l". M‘. Brown, Lloyd J. Mur- ray, J. McN. bpecr, Titus Eagles and Robert Nicizerson.

In two plebiscite-s the voters fav- ored, by a margin of only 25, seek-

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Rioting _

jaymcnl. increase. Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew i';':t.'.“..';°‘.i'.‘.'."...i‘."..',"i¥::.fro?" CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, JANUARY 1s, 1937 8 PAGES ¢,-;--;-_,,i-;;-;;,i,g;i;-;_,vg-ggy»;

11v RIOT

EllIiiUnarmeIIGuards powered By Inmates

150 Prisoners Reported To Have Escaped In Sensational Out- break In Which Three Officers

Were Injured.

GUELPII. Oni., Jan. 17». officials feared as many -

- (CID-Ontario Reformiiiory

150 prisoners escaped from the

institution tonight during a riot and prison dciiver_v in. which $200,000 damage was believed caused by fire and

damage to the prison interior As 100 provincial and city

police joined staff guards in

rounding up the riotous convicts late tonight, Reformaiory officials admitted they were unable t0 say how many had

escaped during the uprising

which started shortly after

noon. A definite cheek would not be possible before to-

morrow, they said. UNDER CONTROL I

An hour before midnight the combined police and guard forces appeared to have the situation un- der control. They lcd groups of prisoners to dormitories and locked For they first time in eight hours the prison | on Guelplrs eastern outskirts was.

uiet. , During the height of the riot,‘ when prisoners smashed furniture‘ and fixtures. burned bed-clothing. mattresses and broken filrnitilre, it was estimated that scores ran from the building and succeeded, in escaping over the surrounding‘ hills. i

"I am confident that every pris- oner who had a desire to escape,

ficlal. housed in the building. situated picturesqucly on 800 acres of prop-i crty dotted by artificial lakes ancll streams, clunlps of carefully icnd-‘ ed bushes and rue-tic benches.

Within a mile of Ontario Agri-i culture College, the Reformatoiivi was used for men sentenced to less 1 than two-year terms. Many, how-I ever, had sentences totalling more than l0 years against them. They; served these for various» offences; violent and non-violent eoncilr-f rcntly, remaining at the institution‘ a. day less than two years.

Al: least three officers were injur- ; ed and 15 prisoners overcome by smoke in the rebellion started by; about 15 prisoners at noon dinner. Protest over quality of the food,’ and refusal to permit convicts to.‘ receive gifts at Christmas were! said to have lead to the trouble. l

Dozens of small fires. none of; which madehezidway in the steel-i walled, concrete-floored prison,‘ wene set. The Guelph Fire Dc-' piirtment came at the r quest of; Reformatory authorities who also sought. assistance of provincial police and city police.

The entire force of prison guards. unarmed as always, could make no

headway in breaking up the iviid demonstration. As smoke pouleil down the corridors and rioters

vainly tried to reach tlic nrlnﬁnis- traticn building, provincial police from all parts of \\‘(‘Slt‘i'i1 Ontario rushed to the scene.

Virtually every window in the Reformatory wins broken. Prisoners not bent on destroying proprrt_v went outside ivllere nianv of tilt-m fought hand-to-hand with the guards. Ill a drizzle of rain scv- oral fights were staged in full \'li‘\'\' of crowds of citizens.

FLEETWOOD England-Return- ing a irerdict of suicide iii the case

lug legislation to exproprialte the; Moncton Electricity and Gas Com- i

puny, Ltd., willie a nlajoiiiy of 1,937 rejected a proposal to elect the city council for a. two year period.

of a. 20 year od who hanged him- self, Coroner H. Parker said he was "getting rather disturbed at these. young suicides, time are too many

I of them."

Federal Aid For Cities‘ Ori Trans-Canada Airway

National Parks 00st Is Tabled

OTTAWA, Jan. l'l—Due to prog- ress in aviation the Federal Gov- ernment will extend financial as-

‘sistance to cities on the ‘Frans-

(c. r. by Gundinn’; spcciiii Wire) (YITAWA, Jan. l'!—Cansds in- vested momma in her l6 national park: up to the close of the last. fiscal year, I statement tabled in the Home of Commons shows, the statement was in mpg to a ques- tionlutamionby .1‘. Piuvly, (Lib. Calculator-Hunts).

h: the most expensive was Bluff National Park, on which the Government hid spent $12,191,231 up to llaiuh ll, 1936. Next was Jasper, on which it spent $5,290,- 073. Expenditun on Fort Anne Park. Annapolis Royal, N. 8., was

Canada airway for building and improving airports. .

Transport Minister Howe an- nounced Baturday the larger and faster airplanes being used neces- sitote extension of airport facilities and the Government is permitted to contribute one-third of the cost of new airports or improvement of existing airports if it deemed neces- 55W.

A general order-ln-oouncil has been passed makinpihinpossible. he said. It will be applicable only to cities on the atrwly. to be in- augurated next iummer. and han- gar: and buildings do not come Ililun the Filer-mambo".

"Bome years ago a nilmbcr of cities on this route provided air- ports at their own expense. but progress in aviation has brought larger and faster aircraft into use and facilities which were satisfac- tory at that time no longer meet the needs of modern air service." Mr. Howe said.

"The Government has therefore undertaken to exbend a measure o! financial existence to the mulli- cipalities concerned to the extent of not more than one-third of the amount already eXPEYYdBd by Such municipalities on ﬂDlJWWd a"- poﬂg; 5150,1101‘. more than one- third of the amount which any municipality on the Trans-Canada , IIIWBY may 88TH’ l0 expend 0" improvements to existing or new airports on the eirwaﬂ

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Federals Pursue Clues In Mattson Kidnap Slaying. Police Of-

i fer “N0 Comment.”

did so," said one Reformatory of-f

- - l More than 700 men “moi —Outcropping of evidence indi

TACOMA, Wash. Jan. 17 . (AB ca

ed tonight. the kidnap-ilmvers little Cilarles Ma n \\(‘i' amateurs, without previous finger‘ print. records, WHOSE bloody tra was cooling despite the doe; search of science and an arli-iy skilled iilﬂllhlllllffﬁ.

Again the Illllll centred in ‘liq Everett (IiFtllFl just. iiortll of

VSCHIHO vrhcre Charles‘ beaten and

frozen body uxls ioiiiid inst Mon dny. Federal and States nfficcrq went over the arm again and again hoping to find the kidnap trail or hideout.

The release of Artilul" Madscn a Sacramento was interpreted widel , as definitely showing the Federal Agents had good fingemriut rc- eords of the brutal fugitive-oi! fugitives.

Madsen. 26. was held because ha resembled dcscriptions- of the aoé Lual abductor. He told police Db,

W. W. Mattson, father of the vicq tim,

had treated members of h;

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TORONTO, Jail. 1T-—lCP> Minis mum and maximum tempcrntilres:

Dnwseill 3B 1| Victoria 28 3| Edmonton 2 s Regina 22B 4B Winnipeg 30B 10B Toronto 23 41 Ottawa 2 22 Montreal 2 32 Quebec 2B l8 Saint John 4 33 Halifax 10 93 Charlottetown 2 33 Maritime East: southeast and

south winds increasing to strong; milder With snow changing to ram

High tide this afternoon at 2.31 and tomorrow morning at 259.

Sun sets- this Xliltrllollll lit 44( and rises tomorrow nuzrnilln at ‘l 33

Pirsi. quarter moon Afoiiriiiv. Jan 10th. 3.02 pm.

Silmmcrsizlc tide l8 minutes later than Charlottetown.

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Lriiu-l Iinnlrn 9.15 n. m. l p. m. IJAIPI Tnrmiintine ll a. m. 2M p. m.‘ Dally use» liuulny. y