‘“¢th¢l‘. B”h`m|n|;ndeldilllllb °'"‘:f‘.:.u.!°‘i‘~°f ~L"- cHARl.o'rl‘E'rowN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1932 lo PAGES Iv* W _ -T " ' ”` " "_" -“' “ -*-?- =--- » -- | - 1 _ MAXIMS r . t hhlih \\t lillln owl li Hill/l fe El . N " W "gli ' ll = . e _ ,/f// \\.\2\ N \\\\ 7 ///'//» ‘-lqmvf' QW The Peoples Paper ,,__,. ~-e__.._,e_ Read by Everybody \ I ' '"3 Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew ' “ld MAXIMS OFA Deafmen are quick-eyed and dis- trustful. - . 1 Annunl Subscriptions uallversd $5.00 By Umll Cnllldr. und U. D. A. l|.§0 ave een Forced Down At Sea T l the evening the Canadian than there were on the with bated breath, while the aerial day last WU- acrobats, the Ca-sting Campbells DCKHH ln the main build~ were as popular as ever. The herd ille show rings. and in the ing of a flock of Island sheep by Horse racing and vaudeville the famous Stoddart dogs from ltr-moon, and the vaude- Australia was watched with inter- in the evening drew largel est. The Hollywood Horse was a lo the giand stand, while source of much amusement. r at all times attracted The parade of a. company of Highlanders headed by the pine; nd and the orchestral (continued on Page al NEW YORK. AUS. 38+-The New York Times' wireless station received a message from Thor Solberg and Carl Petersen it 6 p. m. (Eastern Standard Time) saying they intended to elfelg around until the fog lifted. Ninety minutes previously theiflyers who left New York to- il! f°\' "U5" GRM. Nflll., enroute to Norway reported their position as approximately I0 miles from their goa.L *Fighting 40-mile hlsdwilld since leaving Nova Scotia," the message said, “and still fighting lt. Very rough. All well.” The 6 o'olock message said: “We have storm and fog now. We enn't go down. We have gas for seven or eight hours, so will circle a.round‘till it gets better. Plpase try to find out if Harbor Graee has any light beacons." Report Tough Battle 80 Miles From Coal il EAN FLYER 'nuns-ausaae mama ire busy today, but their followers were anxious tonight because only one of the three planes which took the air had made a safe landing at its refueling point. The Hutchinson p George Hutchinson and his crew of seven including lt wife and two small daughters came down st Saint John, N B., from New York. The “flying funny" islheaded for Scotland by easy stages over tile northern route. Solberg Ami Petersen Thor Solberg and Carl Peter- sen, who left New York for Oslo and Clyde lee with John Bouchken, bound for the same point- from Barre, Vermont, were hours overdue at Harbor Graco, Nfld., their refueling point. where fog and darkness made the chances of a safe landing remote. ' Free Markets Possible Of MONTREAL, Aug. 23-(By the infomation. Of Europe Will Be Opened On Sept. 1st - Canadian Business Men After As Large A Portion As 'This _Market Canadian Press)-Adoption by Den- mark on September 1 of s. sweeping free trade policy was announced today by the Montreal Board nf Trade on the basis of "authoritative" The Consul General for Denmark in Montreal was unable to con- firm the announcement although it had been unofflcislly reported in him officials of the Foreign Exchange Department of the Danish Na.- tlonal Bank in Copenhagen had issued a. statement to this effect. All cattle, fodder, coffee, rice, raw tabcaco, seeds and fruits for oli- pressing purposes, pig-iron and raw' metals would be admitted free to Denmark under the new policy, thus creating one of the most lm- portent free markets in Europe. Canadian business men it was stat- led bynfficials of the Montreal board, are musterlng forces to ob- tain as large a portion ae possible of this market. The items in the proposed Dan- ish free list include articles par- ticularly adaptable bo Empire trade. Canada would conceivably find a new market for cattle, fodder, raw tobacw, pig-iron and various other raw materials. The United King- dom would be particularly interest- ed in increased export of pig-iron while several southern British pos- sessions are exporters of rice, seeds ‘ (Continued on Page 8) Bank Hold - Up VANCOUVE other Plague Weeps China Ki1liTlE'chi..ese off One Hundred A Day - Dis- ease Continues Unabated; ”°ffl= J- Hu-rla. .sueeleue Press Correspondent) Aul. 23-Cholera il virulent throughout. ohms? summer than at any time in WHS and even foreigners where sanitary conditions ¥°°d and clean food .ls obtain- have been stricken. l dsease continues unabatsd The disease is sweeping towns, vill- ages and the countryside alike. In Sian in Bhensl Province, which Marco Polo visited centuries ago, an average of 100 persons die each day. The eitY's streets are blanketed with powdered lime which has been , spread about in an effort to check the disease. The cholera. has made eat in i Ur 1 the Ylmst-ze Valley reeds le Menehurle, following usually ¢lUi°i¢1Y Puts an end' ualtles. The exact number of d°5P1¢° °°°l1l\¢ weather. floods which also caused heavy css deaths never will be known as no - ___ Amhwgfeliiyini daily in H0' _ REGINA, Aug. 23-(ny The oan- mvm ' “P° "ld 5*\°"‘» asian rreasl-mnelng that seven- cos which °"`° h““'d”t mth (C°“W"“°d W Pm 3) teen persons unqualified to vote r had done so in Estevan constituency ‘ B' A" 23"G°"' during the provincial by election of '"""°‘°- 'lt l°e¢1n¢ bv: AIIOHIBT Empire loco, clue: Justice slr' rreaerlell C d A d d 7 ...... t‘.'...‘l‘..‘.‘:.°“':.'....‘;i Trade Product :.;‘;‘,°y‘.‘;:°‘;::;2.:1,°':;:.°..;f°’~°°‘* ana a n " if "f3“*==‘5°l“"*~`»¢t -M- "»-»’--at -A ' I Reach A eem ent yum. » canadian Press)-another empire Expefld gr i WW* trade product is making its way, --' tn(1J;nmads ighlpiraeased quantity Five T0 Trade Pact Between The TWo‘ COMING EVENTS. ..’Z.....f. ......... ’°"°” . "` Help U"e'"Pl°>’¢d Dominions Will Be Built Up.' MEETINGS, ETC 'ras Dominion numu of stellar- A lil at League 5181- - l cessful westward crossing in s I | I Moilison Captain J. A. Mollison, a auc- moth plane behind him, waited at New York for weather favor- able to s return flight. Ulrlsh, Diaculli and Newcomer William Ulrish. Dr. Leon Dlsculii and Edna Newcomer planed to hop for Home from from New York tomorrow if conditions were right. (Canadian Press) HALIFAX, Aug. 23.-One bandit was killed, another was seriously wounded and a. third was arrested this afternoon when police thwart- ed an attempt to rob the Shuben- acadie branch of the Royal Bank of Canada. 'Tipped od that the hold-up had been planned, the police hid in the bank and engaged in a gun fight when the bandits herded the bank starr into the been or the bullalug. The fight was brief. Seeing the police, the bandits immediately opened fire, but their aim was poor and their bullets went wild. Tha police returned the fire and two men dropped on the floor. The third was handcuffed. Early tonight the men had not Von Gronau Captain Wolfgang Von Gron- su, German flyer on a prefect- ed rolmd-the-world trip, was unreported tonight seven hours after he took off with three companions for Cordovm 425 miles away. NUT PRUPERLY Frustrated At Shubentacadie One Bandit Killed And Another _ Seriously Wounded When Police Receive Tip - Off That Bank Was To Be Robbed. been identified. Superintendent C. D. Lanauze, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Po- lice. issued the following statement: "On information received by Chief of Police W. E. Palmer, of Halifax and ourselves, Inspector J. P. Blakeney, Detective Constable A. Bauld. Stal! Sergeant R.. Waggion, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and Detective Thomas Ken- nedy and Constable Baker, of the city police, went to Shubenacadie, where they had heard a hold-up was to take place. The hold-up took place aa antic- ipated, about 3 p. m. Two masked men appeared, held up the bank and started to herd the bank staff (Continued on Page 8) T* ics in s iepcrt'today shows moral Dance at Welcome Inn United Kingdom axlthraclte coal has 5am's`“`“' been imported into the Dominion in Fortune Hall, ' Aug. l since the opening of navigation on 25 gglltrsls Orchestra. Ad- .the Bt. lmrrenca than has come ' '“ - 5193-1-23-at from the Unites sow. , tp From April to July, the United ° '°°°"° Kinases. anumelle imported fe- Weak. tailed 883.321 fans and from the hmnko H I Uhlted' ltltes 402,012 MM, comparr ll. elim ii¢i;if°§,’§1'f,'}fgJ,‘,,“,{‘; ms with usaso ues me so-mas. 5913.g.g3.gg fsplpeetivaly for the same period a -1- year ago. 'l‘he United Kingdom coal , ----~- ----.. - brought in at a value of $3.904.- Dance FH 'U vye..i§‘§,‘§‘%f,§§-B If ".°\“\¢ lm- soo while the cams states ore- yi Allll-lib mth. 5aa4_',_z‘_“_ did lllld I V\ll.lQ Cf “.132-29l~ P, 1- imports of German coal have ““" “nd it Paula. st. in-ences on curing the four morale "14 ' - .. v _ la gf°°§1°“§. °”‘s°“"§“ ‘°“°' period, cough ly., f_..,s_ me li The was nn-. Taylor. mal oem- r1c.'---'ana considerable prefer Q, qw gn -w.g°,"°°m“¢”' lower than the United Kingdom ment on the steel outlook in muy' eco- .n vsuvdian markets on her NEW YORK. Aug. 8-(lA.P.)- UITAWA, Aug 23-(By The Can- The Finance committee ef the adian Press)-Canada and New- Unlted Stats Steel corporation it ; folmdland have reached a tentative was announced today, has author- l understanding on which a trade ized an expenditure of 85,000,000 | agreement between the two Domin- for improvements in au effort to' ions will be built up, it was learned help the unemplcymllt situation. here tonight. The Department of Myron C. Taylor. chairman of the Trade and Commerce will begin at Board of Directors in announcing, once to draft the pact. the plans said "th, -stoppage of For some years Canada made production due to the depression, contribution to the ferry connect- eomumotlon of mobiles. the wsu- ins Newfoundland with cape Bret- and tear on equipment. and the on.1’nla-ter years this contribution ensuing natural obsolescence, are was discontinued. It is new propos- creating a vacuum which in due ed that this assistance be resumed. course, will have to bs filled." A and Canada, it is understood. will buying movement, he added would Probably sive 080.000 annually f°\‘ not lang be delayed. this purpose. She will also Ri" Newfoundland did very well in her negotiations here with the United Kingdom delegation. The, United Kingdom agrees to take! 500,000 tons of iron ore annuallyg from Newfoundland. Canada was' actively behind the ancient colony` in securing this. Other substantial concessions have also been accord- ed to the Island Dominion.. Already Newfoundland is a aub- stantiai purchaser of Canadian] farm products, and it is probable that in new agreement with this Avlator Who Is A1- leged To Have Stolen Plane In Which He Hoped To Fly To Dublin. WINNIPEG, Aug. 23-(By The Canadian Press)-Plans for a trans Atlantic flight were Dipped in the bud today when polce arrested :Peter Ordlnal, young Winnipeg avl- latcr who is alleged to have stolen a hydroplane in which he hoped to fly to Ireland and Win fume and fortune. He w'1l appear in police court tomorrow. The plane, said to have been ‘stolen from its moorings in the Red River, Aug. 18, was recovered a few days later abandoned and damaged ‘flares for the guidance of fly- ING HAS BEGUNDenma.~k -Adapter l A lls roll, BIE EXHIBITION Sweeping Free i]CEAN»HOP` .....Mll¥.;¥..i‘”i..‘§°t.‘2~?l ll S Y ll ll Tw fl 2_1’ 0 1 i cy lllllllllululll tion For Large Crowd. One Of The Most Important Police A`,`T`e`S`t Young W ` first dev of the D1'l=~“@` aloft circled the my and than between 6 and '1 E. s. T. tonight. came down leaving the machmef Lee and Bouchkon got away H is believed I . adn" °n the rv” e .expected to reach Harbor Grace in so have llved at Fort Pellv. S2-Sk- nine hou , t lm 3,1 ` md to have attended an avmmonlms tonlglgxsth or a approx a l' school in the United states. ~ .SIGHTE AT EAST PUINT At 5 o'clock yesterday evening a red ane was seen flying high pl . over East Point in the direction of | Newfoundland. according to a re- port recelved by Dr. J. S. Jenkins from Dr. A. A. MacDonald, Sourls. at a. late hour last night. lt 15 thou ht that the machine sighted B may have been the Green Mount- ain Boy with Pilots Lee and Boch- kon on their first lap of a proposed 'I'rai'ls Atlantic flight. At 10 o‘clock last evening t.he| following wire was received by Dui Jenkins from Bar-re, Vt. "Mgr. Airport Charlottetown, P. E. I. Has Trans Atlantic plane, Green Mountain Boy been seen in that vicinity, destined Harbor Gruce, wire immediately I-Izanilllgj to .. fl. <6lnliio.\'elibsrui Page el lvlvwlllllll ocllll llol LONDON, Aug. 24-(Wednesday) - France Will Open Negotiations For New Trade Treaty (Canadian Press Cable) PARIS, Aug. 23.-Negotiations contemplating a. new Franco- Canadlan commercial treaty will be opened in Paris at an early date, according to Havas, thc French news agency. After reviewing the history of past commercial relations be- tween the two countries, iiavas says that with the regulation of Ccnulia’s problems and com- mercial relations with Britain and her sister Dominion; st the Ottawa, Economic Conference, negotiations envisaged - with France can be undertaken use- fully. "It is to be hoped," liavaa adds, "the forthcoming conclu- sions will produce an accord en- suring sn end to the present situation which had proved pre- judicial to the interests of both countries." _ _fY` Record &Forecast of the Weather .\IE'I`l~Il`llil`iI.0Gl(`.\ L OFF l(`E Tnr 3.'l.‘.2.~ .'ZB.‘§...§flf.’;?i;‘!‘“'“‘" °““ lm" IF flint Slloulo llnlvsnll .. ..... Hi 72 \'llnc|»ll\'or .. . 60 'lil i-Illlllollloll . llnllfi' . \\'illl\l|wg , . ..._ 'i‘nrnN<\ ... - ..... il TH tit( Stl 4| 42 62 ll'.‘ llsllln .. .Sn .\ll»l\tl'r~1ll » .. -'li Qllf-llrw .... 50 Sllint -ll-lin ... ... ... ... ... 54 ll:llli`:\\ fill M l‘lll\rlol|r~ln\\~ll . .. ... ... . . . l"OllECAll'l'§ 'I0 78 ‘H 'I2 'H 'Ill till Lawrence Oil a alll upper St "W I fair and vnllf-,\.\. 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