MAXIMS or ‘A MERE MAN ----- a on human hearts. Pity a an touch of thelnvlslbie Inning Guardian, Ionnded Iss1 Charlottetown Guardian Two Celia . 3, 50 IA TREMo-RZ? EARmT-EQU-Z-IEE No Erly Reports Of D a m a ge (tbnldian Press) BULLETIN An earthquake, severe in sonic areas. shook nearly all of Eastern Canada. early today, disconnecting telephone communication in some parts of central Ottawa and alarm- ing thousands of people throughout Ontario and Quebec. ‘line tremors were felt as far east as Saint John, N B The shocks lalted about I5 soc- ends in molt districts, shaking Tllludllill. moving furniture and Iiictures. There were no early rc- ports of damage u Toronto, North B11. Windsor. London. Montreal and Saint John, N.B. reported the quakes were felt there. Pint Uiiltctl states cities to re- port having felt the quake were R0- oheeier, N.Y., and Cleveland. 5nd!‘ Clillllo was caused at Simone, Ont, where brick walls in several building! cracked. Simcoc ls 00 nriiea southwest of Toronto and close to the Lake ilrle shore. However. first reports mm Wind- lor. about 020 miles southwest of m“ Toronto. indicated (he shock there was slight. It was believed the centre oi the shock was in the United ‘states, probably in New York State. A hmuc caved in at Syracuse, N-Y. Frightened citizen] doing-sq ngwg. lllllol‘ 0mm with calls. In nearly ' every Port of eastern Canada, the quake was strong enough to awaken the slumbering, ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS. ETC ."We are buying live fowl daily. paying highest market prices. Is. land Cold Storage C0,, Ltd. L-ifllli. "Buying canning poultry daily, livc or dressed. E. Livingstone Mur- ray River. Ldildc-io-ul-ii. "Social Service Rummage Stile, Saturday, November 2nd, Holy Nmue Hall, 3 to 10 P. M. L-2376-10-1ii-3i. "Reserve Friday, Nov. 8, for s. Social Evening in Holy Nettie Hall. Refreshments. Admission tic. L-iI-tm-li-l-iii "Hear best ‘Montague talent in lllss Schooi H1311 Mondliy, Nov. 4th, auspices Orwell Head Y. P. U. Admission 20c and 10c. L-iliii "Buying dressed Pbwi and Chick- en every Tuesday at Sea View, (Reads and feet oil.) John A. Ocuiecn. L-Ziiiii-IO-iil-iii. "Handling live foivl daily. also poultry feed at lowest price. P. E, I. Co- erative E88 ‘ind Poultry As- accie ion. L-Illl-IO-Zii-illi- "Don't forget the dance tonight. Howl's Jlall, Buckley. Chipmcn‘: ii piece orchestra. ' L-2414 "i-landiinl live and dressed fowl daily except Baturdly- Matthew d: Mellon. Ltd. Bri etcwn. 14-38 t-lil-Ii-ii-i-c-‘I. in Burke "Masquerade Dance Building,‘ French Village, November 4th. Po tdclicchc. Women's In- ltitute. L-itiil-ll-i-ii. "Ilct Chicken Dinner servcd by ladies of Albany Church at Mr. Ida: llefurgsyu, Prlday. November lli. l in I P. M. L-idilb-ll-l-il. "Pleasant Veils Church Chick- en ank Outclltfou. i t Ncvebguliilfi- If stormy following evening. L-BSOI-l. l-i-U-ii. "lcutbern Queen's ppins Club loading livestock at Melville Itaticn Tuesday afternoon. Nov. ‘I. Please list stock with local accret- W» liuart loll. h-Icib-Ii-l-Il ' u--‘ A "The annual sale ef-fancy work “" ‘ttifif. °.i..."‘°°“'b‘ at s C. .10. ilctei ‘Iucedsy, Nev. liJi. ‘lbs will lllflulio served. Tick- m m: v ' Ii-Btlo-ii-i-Ii Ollib will loaniwtualaeattsne. L-rtll Baldwin D uce Girds Italy To Meet _League Sanctions. POLICE ON QUARD- DEMONSTRATION BY STUDENTS IS CURBED. (By h}... Evan. Associated Press Foreign Staff) _ ROME, Oct. 31 — Bollinwlll bands of students threatened ce- teblishmcnts they believed to be British tonight as Benito Mulr- olinl invoked a state of "economic siege" for all Italy. After howlinl “down with England" in a demon- stration before the Britbh Ill!- baasy unit gendannee drove them “my, the ‘ * ‘ descended after dark on busincal and annulment es. - They smashed gills. hoisted ei- gm” o; Emperor rlaile Selassie and shouted against "foreign"! until police dlsperled them. A bll’ “mp hung-in‘ in front 0i a tea- room on the Vlaliatllil. operated by Italians but disgaying Iilglilll signs, was broken d a asap cl Aduwa was pasted on tlil Willi"?- Then 200 students started fer the Embassy Night Club all I-Illlllb- - -= establishment, but the forewarned,’ rolled sr bl- *2 zv/ - The Peoples Paper Covers e Edwa Island Like the Dew _. Italy Ready To Negotiate For Peace? (By Wade Werner. Associated Press Foreign Staff) (Copyright I935 By The Associated Press) (By Guardlarfs Special Wire) GENEVA, Oct. SI-Jrhe League oi Nations‘ general stafi took swift note tonight of an. overwhelming majority of states ready to begin an ic blockade of Italy while a spokesman for that war- ring power told the Associated Press: "Italy is ready to negotiate" for peace. In s. brief meeting, statesmen of the i)! members which make up the general general staff looked at; the record of rapid response on collective action to end the Ethi- opian war and turned to the task of clearing awsy sanction enforce- ment difficulties before fixing the date on which the economic siege actually will begin. Joint biatement Expected Ireneh and British delegations, ement. illbwiron shutters bcloio crowd arrived. , Police Precautions The students next started for the British consulate. on thc Piabda Diapason, but poll“ W" there ahead of time and chino them away. G155; in p, picture of vaudeville girls at the "Florida" dimcc hall. where the performers an lor- elgnors. was smashed and the youths cried: “We don't Willi __-_.-<;2._—:.—_..%.__. sitar (Continued on Page d) BENNETT T0 TAKE llllllllIiY To Enjoy First Volun- tary Rest In Five Years. (C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) OTTAWA. Oct. Sh-Former Prime Minister Bennett who rc- signcd with his Government on Oct. 23 will leave Ottawa nclit week for an extended holiday, the first he has taken voluntarily in more than five years. Mr. Bennett will go first to Cal- gary where he repmienta the con- stituency of Ca glry West and scene of his legal labors for more than a0 years. l-lis plans thew- aftcr have not been announced but it is understood be will Journey to some war-mar climate fer the early winter, prior to serum-ins his duties as leader of the oppos- ition in the House cf Commens- lince vacetinl tbs office of Prim Minister. idr- Icofiett ha! been in daily attendance at tho opposition headquarters in tho centre block. With the exception of two long ricdl when he was forced to because cf illness. the simultaneously. collaborated on proparatio of a statement to be presented‘ tomorrow. either by Premier Pierre Laval or by Bil Samuel llcare, the British Foreign Secretary, ie “clear the air" on the subject oi a possible peace tlament. It was deemed advic- ablc at least to dispel any misap- ,.. ‘tension ea to the progress oi Franco-British conversations on the subject so far. Terms Unacceptable Authoritatively. it was known Premier Mussolinik suggestions so far have been entirely unaccept- able to the British. But_ Baron Pcmpco Alclli, ch_ici envoy of Ii nuee. is due here tomorrow. and the spokeemlu who today ex- pressed Italy's willingness "to negotiate" referred to his visit. France, it was well known. is anxiolll to further any peace par- ieyd. A British spokesman likewise conceded Sir Samuel would be pleased to sound out the question before the eccnom‘ boycott is HD- pliod. probably Nov. i5. Until it, develops what. if any. new proposals Alcisi has in his pocket it will be hard to estimate the probability of peace talks set- tinl anywhere. however. British circles remained pessimleti on the chancel of any concrete l- 15 reaching the state of serious nego- tiation ln the near futum. Opens Meeting Tonight's meeting of the com- mittee of d2 waa opened by Dr. Augusto Vasconcclca of Portugal. its chairman. He announced 4'1 states had accepted financial sanc- tions and 4e economic measures. with 50 enrolling in the general arms embargo on Italy. “This lliOWl," he said, "how the members oi the League, when called upon to shoulder responsibil- ity for a collective effort». to assure the peace. have fulfilled their duty." He laid distinct emphasis on the fect that the United States. a non- mcmber. imposed an arms embargo on beliigerents before the League Mr. Bennett bad no real vacation (Liaflll his term-as Prime Min- r. - NANIIING. China. Nev. day) - An allaala wens Obie: Wei snare-s lg‘!!- TIUTIII ‘Gil’: tbs 00-year-old. Premier wI repor- ted es-alrleu. ‘rite other two reel welded were Chi. israrcr sf the I Ilse. and leans at 0e lltieai was J oseeralissitaomalnnsvh lat-cloth tle Interior. A IQIIII (Japanese) news agency dlqiatcb mid martial law bad bell {calcined la the city, and identi- ed the assailant as annenaber a! the central executive committee ef the lesaatntang Nettnaliat party. A went into action. Chinese Premier Seriously Wounded v By Assassin i (A lesion Mort. imam. laid tho ler analda was a lawless newspaper- were reportiutbat lguth: man). fciiewill deiviliaessclllldin with ' N FELT Anti-British Dem onstration By Italian Students; Pe ace flea Britain Protests Against Press Attacks. LEAGUE UPHELD BALDWIN RAPS POLICY OF SPLENDID ISOLATION. ‘ p; Charles P. Nutter, Associated Press Staff Writer (By Guardian's Special Wire) LONDON. 00t- dlv-a-PPTIIIO Milli» tor Baldwin today made another plea for Italian understanding but said, "we believe Italy is rlabiy tie- parting from her by making war in great traditions" thlopla. ‘The dispute between the League and Italy la real.” no more real he lllfl, "but it il than the friendship between Great Britain and Italy. We have tried to mall! it clear that we are moving in no aplrlt cf na- tional antagonism against Italy." In the coin-a of the day Great Britain was reported to have pro- tested to Italy against continuance u of attacks in the press and anti- Britiiiis propaganda broadcast. Foreign Secretary. Samuel Roan. left for Geneva to Sir sound out League states on the Italo-lthiepiancaitua- tlon, the British policy of settlement of unchanged. Ila/precede Ilope Mr. Baldwin in an address tovtha international Peace Society espres- perous neutrality? survive." According to a ttiucr. "creased" BY lchrald went to again quarreilsd. a second looting. red a hope the United States would soon join tho Leagu "I wish they were in it-—I hope that before long they will be in it." he said. He rapped the policy of "splendid isolation." "I am certain there are millions of American citizens who are watching with lively sympathy our efforts to make the League an in- strument of world peace.‘ Although mentioning no country by name, Mr. Baldwin struck out at iaclaticnists, asserting: "Such a policy is called ‘splendid isolation.’ Why is it more splendid to be by yourself than with others! . "Docs anyone think that war be- tween great nations can be n lim- ited war and that meanwhile we can trade with both sides in pros- We cannot bolt ourselves in an armed citadel and Mounties Probe Revolver Duel In Lonely Cabin (C. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) WHITE COURT, Alta, Oct, 31- A revolver duel between two Ger- man army veterans while a third man looked on within a trapperk small cabin near this northern Alberta settlement was under in- vestigation by police tonight. story told police by Tom Martin, the spectator. Iiric Mueller, owner of the cabin. drew his revolver and aimed it at Otto Ichmid but Schmld who drew his own gun was quicker on the Mueller was wounded twice. His wrist was broken and his side another bullet. lchmid was not hurt. Two Royal Canadian Mounted Iclleo and a doctor left fer Muller's cabin te- night to investigate. grunting between ilocllcr and Sclimtd over a police ecuri action a weak cs0 was climaacd by the gun battle. The case eon lcotihl of Schmidb food cache. Muller's cabin with Martin. M00110! and lehmid re about . Buy salads Qrenge Pelcoe ‘Blend and discover time pleas- ure‘ that line tea gives. sauna c/isqg 9W5“ cimtaincdin CHARDOTTETOWN. CANADA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1935 TIES‘ __@_EP0R TED If. ' Joy h perilous when it causes us to forget duty. MAXI MS or A MERE MAN ' 14 PAGES 11v EAST-TEEN CANADA commission GDVERNMENT cinigizin Movement Launched For Restoration Of F 0 r m e r Constitu- tional P o w e r s In Newfoundland. . (U. P- Cable) (By Guardians‘ Special Wire) 5T. JOHN'S, Ni1d., Oct. IiL-llbl- lowing their usual practice. mem- bers of Newfoundlandb Commission Government declined to comment tonight on a resolution, passed at a public meeting last night, calling for restoration of responsible gov- eminent. In the ordinary course of events nothing would be forthcoming from the ' ‘cncrl except in thuir ofliclal communique after a. rcgulai meeting tomorrow, and it was con- sidered doubtful if they would men- tion thl resolution then. Promoters of the public meeting did not disclose their identity until hundreds had gathered in a local theatre last night. Presiding was J.‘ Wornell, a former Magistrate with J. Device, a lawyer, as secre- ry. The resolution. which stated "dil- conttint is general throughout the ooun ry," was moved by Dorms-n Elliot. maniac)‘ of a new political group led the Crusaders. and seconded by Pater Csshin, former minister, of finance in the govern- ment of Sir Richard Squires. Passed by standing vote. it called for "speedy abolition of the present form o! Iopernmsnt in this colony and for the immediate restoration of our former constitution and full lcgiglaatlvzgcwcasi" G t min on overnmim . ompcacd of three commissioners‘ appointed by the United Kingdom and three appointed by Newfound- land, was sworn in Feb. 16, 1934, after the United Kingdom and (Ilansdauhad lliilpldd the colony out c a ncs oe. Commenting on the Crusaders’ resolution, the Dally News today said one factor overlooked was that no Invoke!‘ had troubled to 08910-111 what supporters of the resolution woilld do if the commission were .P__-_____._ (Continued on Page ii) REBEPTIIJN PLANS CHANGED Arrival 0i.’ Vice Regal Par t.y At Quebec Delayed. (C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) OTTAWA. Oct. 3l—The govern- ment tonight announced new ar- rangements for the reception Bet- urday at Quebec for Baron Twssdsmuir, Gcvcrcr-Gcneral des- ignate. WhOlI arrival has been dc- laycd by bad weather at lea. ‘The swearing-in ceremony. scheduled originally for Saturday morning at the ancient capital, hse been tponcd till the even- ing, pgohg '. about 8:50 i. . T. The liner chess of Richmond bearing the Vice-Regal party 15 expected to dock soon after six o'clock, instead cf I a. m. . Prime Minister King and mem- bers of his Cabinet who were to have coco to Quebec 0n a rowel train leaving here at I D. m- Wlll postpone their departure until 9 a» m. Saturday. They IN L ’ '" ed to arrive at Quebec at 4:40 p- Ii. Mr. King and the Government probably will be able to greet the new Governor-General aboard at 7:15. state luncheon and dinner lie original pro- lilm have been cancelled. Ilffcvrts were being made tonight to ar- range a supper in the legislative buildings after the oath cere- mony. Borden - Paving contractors beat old man winter last night when the last pavement of a 51 mile stretch con- necting Chariotteiown land Sum- merside with Borden was completed at Kensington st 8:20 o'clock. Shrill whistles of the paving plant and steam rollers sounded, workmen cheered. It meant the completion of a permanent highway commenced last Spring which gave hundreds of men employment throughout the lllmmfl- Tho Charlottetown-Sinn- merside-Borden highway wsa built by three contracting firms. The Warren Paving Company on m, Borden end finished yesterday m. 110R in cvcr a bridge at Dunk River- The Standard Co., working on the Charlottetown end also finished yes- ifldly. A small stretch at Hunter Rlvcr. the last foot was relied loge night after dark at Kenillngim by The Standard Paving Co. Patterson New Prem i e r Of y ‘Saskatchewan’ (C. P. by Guardian's special Win) REGINA. Oct. ci-f-lon. W. .7. Pattcuzon. Minister of Natural Re- sources in the “ katchewan gov- ernment today was chosen to suc- ceed Hon. J. G. Gardiner, Federal Minister oi Agriculture, as Premier cf Saskatchewan. This afternoon a Liberal caucus joined the Saskatchewan provin- cial party council cf 22d to cen- sider the appointment of s. new leader and Premier. Mr. Patterson was chosen unanimously. Three other prominent Sask- atchewan Liberals bad been men- tionecl as the possible choice, Hon. T. C. Davis. K. 0., Attorney-Gen- eral. W. F‘. Kerr. M. L. A., Regina, and Hon. J. C. Taggart. Minister of Agriculture. Early reports from the Liberal caucus were that the choice was between Mr. Davis and Mr. Pat- terson, but the selection of the latter was unanimous when the caucus and the provincial party council got together. Mr. Gardiner is expected to leave for Ottawa tomorrow or Saturday to take over his new duties in the Dominion Cabinet. Oernisr Pat- terson will take over the reins of government in the province im- mcdiateiy. Fatally Burned At Hallowe’en Pa rti es (C. I. I Guardian's I lai Wire) new o, Pa, Oct. i.--A a macho Jack dlantern st a gal’ l- lowekm party. Ind a kitchen stove. caused the deaths of two children today. Four-year-old Idna Ursa . whose clothing caught firs from l lon- tern, died in hclpital. Her mother. Mrs. itebart Grccly. was turned pq. Ch’t0Wn Paved Highway Is C 0 r_n_ pl e t e d Trans - Canada Project Initiated By Bennett And MacMillan Ad- ministrations,FinishedYesterday HALLUTIFEN ciiiiaiumi LAST ivimit Under cover of a dense fog Hal- loween merrymakers carried out their prlliill. and in some cases de- pletiationa. in Charlottetown last night. The festivities includeddances in the Oddfellows Hull, in the Labor- er'a Protective Union Hall as well as a number of private parties. Weird and wonderful were the costumes of some of the school children and young people on the streets. Carrying out a. long established practice Prince of wales College students gathered and in muse for- mation visited the homes of the professors, Government Rouse, and the city theatres. About 8.30 the students assembled at the calnpus and proceeded t0 the Capitol Theatre, where, despite the rtrenuo resistance of the attend- ants they "crsshed the gate" M! unsuccessful attempt was made ‘on the Prince Edward Theatre. A hose in readiness to repol “Wicks h" something to do with dampening the ardour oi the “serenaderafl At Government House the stu- dents were royally entertained find treated to applos. by H15 3°"°“1' Lieutenant Governor DeBlols. The various professors wore b01111- ced by the boys and several includ- ing the principal, Dr. S. N. Robert- gnn addressed the students. Practi- cally the entire college staff was visited. several, however, could not be found at their homes. The ‘tor- enade" concluded the students dis- persed to their homes shortly be- fore 12 o'clock. About 300 took part in the celebration. Damage to property in the city consisted principally 0f brfle“ street lights and window glass. The City Police made great eiiorfsto locate those respcnsllfe for break- lng street lights but were hampered by the fog, several youngsters were caught and questioned, however. and may supply oil!" 0-5 to whim‘ some of the others were. Repair men replaced all lights as soon as blc. Windows were broken in several msidcnces. Wooden walks, fences, and gates all came in for a. share cf attention. Liberal applications sf soap to store windows will neces- sitate the use 0i lots of "elbow grease" this mcming. Almost a complete absence of explosives was noted by the police in last night's celebrations. A yell‘ llo one cf the old cannon in queen's lquare was fired, the con- cuaslon breaking several window! in adjoining buildlnra._fi___, a... —-— A - in to beat out the flames. Wear-old James Reardon was burned at a gee stove, and died five hours later. Quakes Cause Heavy Damage (A. P. Guardian's I H A, Noni... Oct. earthquake which tcre e00 miles wide oentrcd upon liai- ena today, killing 1000i persons and in) Icons. Several buildings this city of 12.000. already unabated by men than I00 earcb slicers in it em. shudderod and cc . The possibility of l lcsass in Helena sleccd 06,000,000 was seen in reports tremors might have wrought more extensive dain- sge than the roiling ioifs of Oct. 1a. Damage then was placed at 82.500000- ' Residents who fled their homes were greeted by wintry winds and nesr-serc temperatures which threatened to go under last night's four-below minimum. In Montana, ltriking-with a rumbie shortly before noon. the sever tremor shook the city for i0 seconds. and sent its quiver through mount ‘n- cus western Montana when it rumbled under Iiittc. (lint Falls and Anaconda. The movement was felt 000 miles te the wast at Spok- ane, wen... and extended as far north, into Alberta at Calgary and Inthbrldlb. Today's dead brought the earth- five having gush toil to seven. led previously from injuries or nervous shock. Id O'Brien, fl, was injured fatally shortly befon noon when a failin smokestsck caughthlmaaitcr ii ‘toa brewery where he was doing re- pair work. An unidentified man. working with O'Brien. was killed on the mot. roam" 1' Annual Subscription Delivered 00.00 By Id NM all Canada and U. I. A. TRIBTSMEN iiPuisin m ATTACKS Bloody Battle On Southeast Front. FUTILE EFFORT NATIVES MOWED DOWN BY ENTRENCHED ITALIANS. (By Christian Ozanne, Ha- vas Staff Correspondent) ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 3l-_. (C. P.-Havas)-A bloody en- counter in which 3,500 Ethi- opian warriors were killed and wounded was reported by a reliable source here to- nilrht. The battle took place on the southeast front, where a desperate tribal force hurled itself into the devastating fire of solidly entrenched Italian troops near Walwai. Dedjazmatcb Hapte M). kael, commander of the Ethi- opian army in the area, was arngng the slain, dispatches sai . reported at several other points in Ogaden Province. Outnumbering the Italians two to one, 300,000 Ethiopian troops commanded by Ras Dcsta Demtu and Ras Nasi- bu were suffering heavy losses due to lack of modern‘ equipment, according to in- formation reaching here. Defy Orders A number of Ethiopian attacks were reported on fortified Italian positions in defiance of Emperor Haile Selassie: orders to his gen- erals not to dtssipate their strengsh in locked combat. Foolhardy feats of heroism and reckless disregard for life caused the heavy casualties amass!“ FFP“1°B"!'I..TF”.°.F’ which 3) (Continued on Page i woiiiuv. \i= ‘THE lisii EVER 0c HOME Ab‘ HE About ‘fill. BN1 flux Sicko! \- Moderate winds; partly cloudy and mild, with some fog. (0. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) TORONTO, Oct. ill-Minimum and maximum temperatures: Dawson . . . . .. 0B Aklavik 10 Edmonton 6 Regina 10B Winnipeg l8 Ottawa Toronto Montreal I2 32 tr.-.. Charlottetown Maritime East: Moderate winds: partly cloudy and mild. with some f cg. Maritime West: Moderate winds; partly cloudy; probably showers near Nova Scotlan coast, with some fog. High tide this afternoon at 2.21 and tomorrow morning at 1.00. Iun lets this afternoon at 4.49 and rises tomorrow morning at first quarter moon Sunday, Nov. I. 0.12 pm, Sufnmeraide tide eighteen min- utes later than Charlottetown. CAI Illl! ‘ca: Borden 0.05 A, l. (Infra) 1;"; Torment-ins (Extra) it A. ll. ‘Hi5 I‘. M. Ilnlly except Huntley. Heavy fighting alsoywas '