MAXIMS '0FA MERE MAN um.- puuhaaelnade. a.a..u.......m.‘..... Charlottetown Guardian ‘I've Oanla Ilnrllll Oaudill. Founded III1 MAJOR BA TTLE L OOMS 11v NOR THERN SPAIN- \R eb e 1.—Force Mass For Attac On San §ebastian. Liold Strategic Mountain Gate- ways To Madrid. Loyalists Cori- fident Of Ultimate Success In Quelling Rev_f1t_._ (A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) MADRID, Aug. 3-—Loyalists and rebels tonight pushed the battle front of Spain's bloody civil war into the north, EUR OPE REARMS li|N0lt ABTIBNS REPDRTEIJ on sllmslllnulls Thousands of Specta- tors View Artillery Duel ‘In Strait of Gibraltar. (By George uarnbletoa) (Canadian Pf-ens Staff Writer) (C.P. Cable By Guardian’a Special Wire) LONDON. Aug. 3-on all Spen- ish fronts today only minor actions ‘ W'.‘l€ [E90 ' In the G-uadar-rams mountains,‘ north of Madrid, the rebels cling to their positions without notable advance by either side. In Aragon the government claims to have captured La Zelda and to‘ be pushing on the rsbei fortress of’ Zaraxon. In the west thg insurgents are closing in on Badajoz——tha.t strong- hold of moving history which We‘- COMlNGi-IVH£Nlsl "Bhow—Mo:c. Wednesday. L-5571-8-3-Z1. "Talkiee—-Flat River Thursday. L-5571-8-3-21. "Brae Picnic postponed till fur- ther notice. (-21. "Dancel Fortune 1-nil. Friday, August 7th. Elliott/s Orchestra. 35¢. L-5638-8-4-31. "'I‘ryon—Crapaud United Church Picnic Wednesday. August 5th. L-5424-7-29-8-l-fl. "All Saints‘ Pariah. mnual pic- nlc at Cardigan, August 15. Re- serve the date. L-5615 "Chicken supper and entertain- ment, Caledonia Church Wednes- day, Aug. 6th. L-5642 "Picnic at Bturgzon advertised for 'rugsd.1,y, August 4th, postponed until further notice. L-5535-B-l-(ii "Reserve Wediiusday, August 12th for church of England Tea on Rectory Grounds, Crapaud. ' L-5635-8-4-3i. "Meet your friends on Friday. August 7th :t the church Tea ui. Roan Valley. But oi food and fun provided. L-6597. “Dance in Oddfellows l-fall. Montague, Wednesday. August 5th. Elliot’: orchestra. Admission 35 cents. L-5516 "Dance in Legion Hall. Mt. Stewart, Thursday night, August on. Webster‘: Orchestra. Admission 2: cents. L-5637-8-4-21. "Buying lambs. calves. live and dressed poultry each Thursday until noon throughout season. Upton Sml , Stanley Bridge. » 1.-acne-a-4-al. "Bus service ilhrtune. Annul- dals. Dundu. Bridgetown. Bangor. Pe-bu, Piaquid, Fort Augustus to Charlottetown. E. O. Johnston. L-M24-8-I-3i. “Loading hogs and lamb: at Kensington frhurnday, Aug. 0th. Nicholson Broa loading at Hunter River same date. Bgd. Macnwon and Campbell. I.-sci: “halhlu dance in Auburn Bchcd H-lday. All. 'ftl’|. L ‘ all music. Aaniulon 200. Kelly‘: but leaves the Nebula 8.80. L-5314-I-1-I-C “luuwood owes its big lawn may w-iaemv aim. Aulillt 5. (trail. an iiennan Officers Visit Rebel chief 'l‘ANGI-ER. Aux. 8—(OP-Haves) —0i!ioers of the German "pocket battleship" Deutschland and the destroyer Luchs landed as Ceuta, SP3-nlsh Morocco. today and paid I. formal call on em, pi-ancuoo Franco, commander-in—chief of the Fascist revzlt in . Off‘lcla‘s in the Tangier interna- tional zone took no special notice 01 the Visit. but apanlsh rebel quar- ters were enthusiastic. Guns of foreign ships in Tangier harbor fired the regulation salute to the German ships as they en- tered‘ international waters. INTERNATIONAL CBMPLIGATIUNS (A. P. By Guardiuru special Wire) PARIS, Aug. 3.—ilrance tonight held herself ready to move war sup- plies into Spain if her proposed neutrality agreement with Great Britain and Itlly is $1; accepted quickly. _ France does not consider herself bound in any way to reject Bplnish orders for munitions, officials said. but prefers to enter an agreement with other nations against furnish- ing either rebels or Loyalists with any supplies. Acceptance of the agreement, in- formed sources said, was expected tomorrow from Great Britain but there are no indication when the Italian Government would reply. Earlier, the French Government had indicated a hope to augment the three-power pact. binding the lreat powers of the Mediterranean to keep out of Spain's war, to in. clude Germany. Russia and other nations. Frznce foresees the danger of de- lacy. informed circles stated. They II ded that some orders likely will be filled shortly if the agreement is liel d up. The danger. it was ex- plained, would lie in the possibility all interested powers might send supplies to sides they favored with the possibility of serious interna- tional complications. “Our hands are free," one official said. “It. isn't a case of Just fining orders pending since before the re- bellion. if the Madrid Government telephoned an order for planes or ammunition today or tomorrow we are free to fill it. “This doesn't mean we intend to do so within such a short time. But if assurances of a hands of! policy me not forthcoming, filling of some orders shortly should not cause sur- prise." Ethioplans ltald Italian Lines PORT SAID, Egypt, Aug. 3—(AP) -EilliODllln armies are encircling Addis Ababa. reports reaching here said today, and harassing the ital- inn army cl occupation with num- erous raids a'0ng the railroad ho Dosage. The reports also told oi an attack on Addis Ababa last week. The Ethiopians were said to have N- troatcd after a. 86-hour battle. A Bishop Petms, presumably of the Ethiopian Coptic church. was said to have been executed in the streets of Addie Ahaba on convic- tion of aiding the attaclom. Addil Ababa stores were ordered cloned FRANCE runs, . CHARI1)T'I’ETOWN, CANADA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1936 cululloll EDVERNMENT rollluloliz Bracken Said Likely To L e a d Liberal- Progressive - Con- servative Merger. WINNIEG. Aug. 3—A Liberal- Progresslve-Conservative coalition Government for Manitoba loomed ‘as a possibility tonight after the ,statemcnt of Errlck Willis, Con- to receive written "suggestlcns” from Premier Bracken tomorrow. Premier Bracken declined to confirm or deny published reports 0! possible coalition of his govern- ment with one of the opposition groups. but said all phases of the situation brought about by last Mondays indecisive balloting had been considered in caucus. How They atand Liberal-Progressive forces won 22 seats, Conservatives 16. Co- operative Commonwealth Feder- ation. six. Social Credit five, In- dependents. three and Communist one. In two constituencies, The Pas. where the Premier is a can- didate. and Rupert's Land, elect- ions wcro deferred until August 21. In discussing a news story pub- lished by the Winnipeg. Tribune. which reported that caucuses oi Liberal-Progressive and Conserv- ative members-elect would discuss coalition this week, Mr. Willis said he would receive the Premier's let- tar tomorrow and place the sug- gestions it contained before Con- servative members-elect; in callous. At the same time he stated he had not committed himself to any coal- ition proposal. Decision would be left to his supporters. Held Conference The Tribune story said the load- ers of the two parties and some of their lieutenants had met and dis- cussed terms and that Mr. Willis would submit a. plan of coalition government to Conservatives to- marrow and Premier Bracken would lay a proposal for union with Conservatives before Liberal- Progressive members Wednesday. The tentative plan to be consid- ered. according to the Tribune contemplates continuance in of- fice of Mr. Bracken as Premier. with a division of portfolios. it also embraces a division of rep- resentation in the two northern seats where deferred elections are to be held. Mr. Bracken. it continues, would be given an acclamation at The Pu and possibly W. W. Kennedy. K. C, former member of parlia- ment for Winnipeif South Centre. in Rupert‘: land. Force Necessary For Peace, claim BOIS. France. Aug. 3—!‘lve thousand Canadian war veterans attended a banquet here tonight and heard former French premier Joswph Paul-Boncour declare: "Them will be no respect for in- ternational law without inter- notional force." He said that France had advo- outed creation of an international force "or at least the orsanlsation of mutual assistance as fcrseen by the Oovanant (of the Leairlle Oi and the native population directed to remain indoors. In Idaho QGWO. Idaho. Aut. 8~Nat- icnal Guard-non moved into ‘tur- bulml. Olearwater county to Hilb- liah martial law today HIM?‘ ‘ ugaay ohm bet trl nu 0!‘ sing pickets andwe: t:uck-load of women who were returning to jobs in defiance of the strike- oovemor noes ordered military rule after five strikers wept hrouaht to hctpll-ll Ml‘ W"-“ "“ ' lot wounds and one of seven beaten woodman was hospitalised. Ninety gualdnncn were ordered into the area. "Further bloodshed must be prevented." declared the Governor. "I If neeaaary. I will detail addition- al troops." Governor Ross said Bheriii J. WIiflIlhIIli"1MI0bod|H°‘ believe the men rent ‘ than will be able to restore 0rd"- 1 Nations) ." Martial Law Follows Clash Lumber Camp -—_—¢.—- men have handed themselves to- gether, and are the authority of the law," adding he “expected further violence from arnbust. by reason of the high feeling. extlatinl in said strike -rm} atrlke affecikd an estimated 2,500 men. A. I... Brice. i.re‘atsd zththe h:- pitai, said he an all er wo - or: were dragged from their trucks and beaten with chain. The Orc- flno nosplnlt mrecponoofciksullr . one o w r - Ndvncring there from 'a severe beating. Brice amid the workers m'1°‘i"imt.rei1kt.d“.dnc.‘nd improved 9 I UTA rm: ‘sanitary and living conditions in the (amps. and a raise from M to 35 in minimum DAV. ~ ON servativc leader. that he expected , Covers Prince Edward eisland Like the Dew ‘WAR ANNIVERSAR Y Bailed oums Lindbergh Watched While Col. Charles A. Lindbergh looked on, Car.-2. Ernst Udet, fam- ous German war ace, bailed out as the fighting aeroplane he W33 testing went to piece: in the air over a German airport. This plot- ure was taken during a recent stunting tour the Gcrmitn flier nnda in America. Udet is shown in the inset. Island Woman 0a.1ada’s Oldest Morse operator The recent celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the completion of the experiments of Samuel F. B. Morse In per- fecting the electric telegraph which was observed by old-time Canadian National telegraph operators in conjunctl with Canada‘: railway ccnten ,hu developed that probably Prince Edward Island has the honor of having the oldest living wom- an Morse operator in Canada». Miss Penelope Howatt of Cra- paud. age ninety-three. Miu Hewett was operator in charge of the telegraph office at Cra- paud from March. 1816, until May. 1915. Liberal Elected By Acclamation MANTWAICI. Que, Aug. 3—(CP) —-Dr. Rodolphe Leduc. 34-year-old Manlwaki dentist, today was elected by acclamatlon member of the Htuse of common; for Wright. Dr. Iicdue was choice of a. Liberal convention at Aylmer July 11. His was the only name appearing on the nomination papers. The nominee made a brief speech after returning officer Palma Joa- nis announced his election, thank- ing party workers for their efforts on his behalf. By-electign in Wright was neces- sitated by the death two months ago of P. W. Perras. sitting member for 11 years. Today’: acclamation leaves the standing of parties in the House of C as follows: 0. O. F. 7. Independent 1. Reeoristructim i. U. P. 0. Labor l. Vlclllic 1. Total 245. Inert-"ca Price day announced it was offering tract: to its customers for contract for another year. Great Northc-rn‘a new price is com a ton campared with themla Rind!“- .§ ilemp rint NEW YORK. Aug. 3—(CP)-—The Great Northern Paper C:mpanyto- con- 19)‘! newawintat $1.50 a ton hither than the me price. The lcrippa~ Boward newspapers, through gen- eral businen manner w.o. chand- ler, announced they bad smell to the new price and extended their IFATALACCIDENT Al PURTAGE YESTERDAY A rt e In a s McArthur Dies From Injuries Received In Falling Under Truck. A shocking accident occurred at Portage about 1 p. in. yesterday. the victim being Mr. Artemas McArtllur, 68, of Enmore. wllc died as he was being rushed to the Prince County Hospital, Summerside. after being crushed under the wheels of a. mo- tor truck. Mr. McArthur had been getting a "lift" on the running board of one of the lorries loading gravel for the Warren Paving Company. Losinil his balance in jumping off while the truck was in motlon_ he fell under the vehicle and was crushed by the back wheel. The driver, it is reported, shouted to MacArthur to wait until the ve- hicle stopped, but this warning was not heeded. The heavy back wheels passed over tho victim's body. crushing the pelvis bone. Dr. J. B. Champion. O‘Lcary. rushed to the gravel pit and was taking the critically injured man to the Prince County Hospital when he died on the journey. The body was taken to the hospital and later to the MoArthur home by Mr. Roy Phillips. Dr. Champion, as coroner, held an investigation last evening. The jury returned a verdict of accident- al death. The late Mr. McArthur is survived by his wife. one son and an adopted daughter. Lands Swordfish With Rod And Line, r A fir u l, nus M1914: RE(2ll_LlEIl S u r v e y of Capitals Show Nations Fear- ful of Uncertain Fu- ture. (C. 1'. By Guardian’: Special Wire) Twenty-two ymrs ago today Great. Britain declared war on Germany. Doruinicna rushed to promise full support to the Mother Country, while an_.ar.mada of British war- ships concentrated in the Channel by a far-seeing Admiralty stood ready for an emergency. The 22-year-old memory of the first days of the war is plnlcned today on the bayonet: of European rearrnament. An armaments race, mutual aun- plcion and failure of effort: for collective security and peace have brought about a altuation which most statesman declare is worse than that which plunged Europe Into war In Alllll-IL 1914. Survey Taken The situation today, based on an Associated Press survey in Eur- . rrwv-. than: Aval.iautlnan'a halal-to I090 0? 1 -MERE MAN ——:—- oewaII‘a Iwcli. 12 PAGES rebels withholding for the Madrid. against Madrid is begun. Rebels ‘ Ten thousand troops from‘ Pamplona. reinforced Gen. Emilio Mola's rebel forces for the San Sebastian encounter. Mist and fog limited action to brief guerrilla opean capitals, reveals: LONDON: Chancellorles of Eur- ope fearfully wonder whether the issues the statesmen of 1919 tried to settle for all time in the Treaty of Versailles will provoke another and still greater oonflagratioh. Chancellor Adolf Hitler already has rearmed, introduced conscrip- tion to bring his Army up to 600,- 000 instead of the prescribed 100,- 000 created an air force, reoccupicd the Rhineland, and is refortifylng the Rhlneland and the North Sea island of Heligoiand. Germany ceded much of the territory now forming Pomona (the Polish Corridor to the sea) which cuts off East Prussia from the Fatherland. There has been continual friction over the frontiers of the strip of land called the "gangway of Mars." statesmen of other countries question the Reich's future course. Some of them have asked: Will Germany always be content to have the Pomorze cut her ter- ritory in two? Vl.‘EN'NA: In the person of young Archduke Otto, I-lapsburg pretend- :__.______7—. . (Continued on Page 5) iiennany Builds P o ck at Subs (C.P. By Guardian‘: special wire) LONDON. Aug. 3—'1'he Reich govemmmt, its faith in the ef- fectlvenem of undersea warfare unshaloen, in a. few months will be able to turn out highly—mode'r.n- ized pocket submarines at a hith-, editor of the Morning Post said today. These suibrnersibles, of small ton- nage but equoped with the most modern armaments. will be able to milliiy the undersea and other anti-sulbrnarines defences of other narions, art article said. "Hydro- phonic shears" will permit them to out through undersea steel nets. the writer stated. in a few months Germany will have a special personnel organized which will permit her to launch suhrnasrihee at a hitherto unheard of rate. he stated. erto uxvlireccdenlted rate. the naval» encounters. While troops massed in the nor- thern area. for what pl mised to be 1'm.l0!‘ battles tomorrow, smaller rebel forces left to maintain posi- tions in the mountains claimed cap-‘ ture of Guadarrama. City and Nav- alperal. These two places were regarded as control p:int.s of two of the tliree passes leading to the Spanish capital from the north. The rebels claimed also capture of Torreio- donnes. only 12 miles from the city. The Madrid Government wireless station announced arrest of the Bishop of Jaen. He and some of his relatives were imprisoned in his cathedral. Loyalists admitted seiz- ure of about 1,000,000 pesetas (nom- inally around $130,000) belonging to the Bishop's sister and 8.000.000 pe- setas <s1.ooo,ooo from the Bishop's palace. The Government asserted it held complete authority in Madrid and that construction employees had re- turned tz-‘work. officials declared no repor of military movements henceforth would be announced ex- cept those of definite Leftist vic- tories. Leftist forces. increased by enlist- ments from nearby rural provinces. surged into the jagged mountains The United States Embassy, warning that develop- ments might make it impossible to provide security for United States citizens here, urged them to leave for Val- encia while the railway still was open. Most of the 74 still using the embassy as a refuge elected, however, to remain. Government forces claimed capture of the village of La Zaida, to the south of Zaragoza, in a renewed attempt to quell that Fascist-held centre. Fascists advanced toward San Sebastian, determined to rout loyalists in Guipuzcoa Province and insure against attack from the rear when the long-predicted march Ddlwuol ' IAI;.=dflsEu'.:Hu'“:l II. a. A. l nlv ,\ E‘ moment direct attack on \- Rival Unions still Deadlocked (A. P. by Guardian‘: special Wlre__)_ WASHINGTON, M18. 3-Trial of the industrial union faction of the American 1"eder-atior! of Lab- or on chargm of "insurrection and rebel ion" began todav with Wil- liam Green, Fbderatiou President. cxprosalhg diminished hope for a peaceful settlement. Jinn L. Lewis, president of tho United Mine Workers, and 11 other union lead-. who contend that til the workers in each bl: lndustry should belong to one his union. failed to show up when the Peder-atiori’s executive council started the trial on charges pre- ferred by John P. Frey, President of the metal trades dqiartment. Green, spokesman for the fac- tion which argues highly skilled workers should belong to the lmion of their craft no matter where they work, told failure to appear dimmed his hopes for peace. in another effort to oust the foe. Confidence of success was tem- pered somewhat by admissions time would be required to restore the nation to normalcy. But, the Left- lsts insisted. "we will win in the end." Reports reaching Madrid said the town of Pine, in zaragoza province was reduced to ruins and most of its residents killed after a desperate two-day battle. Zaragnza is cOIlfid(‘i‘£‘d a. strategic \l= fill: toveanmewr -wouto cum (Ax ouk i’H0tll’.‘f etoubes New Soon HAW. I-b point along the rebel line of ad- vance from Arnczcn toward the cap- ‘ ital. Two fresh columns of §zovern- ‘merit militia loft Barcelona fcr: ,Gaspe to tighten the network for n I new advance on Zarngozrt hut in- sllrgenfs were holding that city un- der heavy fire. Another column took Sestaizo ‘Pueblo in the some vicinity. According in government reports Loyalist airplanes again bombarded Pnlma. capital of Majorca, in the ; Balearic Islands. onusinlz heavy ; damage. They said loyal troops at- ‘ tacking I-lllcsca. capital of ill!‘ province of Hut-sf-a, shelled the city 5with artillery and that capture of . rebel strongholds i.hcrr- was immin- 'ent. BERLIN, Aug. 3.—-First mp in a (A. P. by Guardian‘: special wire) IiOU'ln‘BU?RO, N. 8.. Aug. 3- Iillohaei Lerner, wealthy New York sportsman who is backing an ex- pedition from the American Mus- i eum of Natural History. claimed swordfish ever landed with rod and line in the North Atlantic or North Pacific. While the scientists habits of fish in these waters ernment steamer, Lerner hooked the 402 1-! pound fighter ii few mile off Loulsburg today. Hiring from a dory with two companions. the New Yorker bait- led with the diving. threshing tonight to have caught the firsti swordfish an hour and 1: minutes I KRIS he nmdued 9 bthrce-point program of conferences on France’; fiscal troubles was tak- en tonlght by Emile Labeyrie, Gov- ernor of the Bank of France, in I meeting with Dr. l-ljalmar Scllacht. . .erldent of the German Rcichs- bank. 'Libeyrie is on a mission of "stab- llimtlcn." .'1‘hls was variously inter- 5"“dY"“ preted in Paris when he left. (The government of Premier looked on from the deck 0? 5 K°V' . Blum is committed to defend the . present value of the franc —- 8.63 cent-3--but for more than a year . there has been controversy in France over the danger of a forced , devaluation beczuse the overnment has had to borrow heavly. (some financial quarters thought. Iabeyrle seeks an an-eunant far A France Seeks‘ Financial Collaboration With Reich MAR.l'l‘1M.E l'.‘.AS'1-«Light to mod. erate south and southwest winds: partly cloudy and wann: light scat- tered showers. TORIONTO, Aug. 3. —- Minimum and maximum temperatures: planned devaluation to avoid the disastrous effects of a. panic seine day during a slump in the French financial markets. (French governmental financiers long have contended France ought not to devalue—-if that course over were taken — unless Great Britain and the United stitesagreed not to devalue further and agreed to co- operate in the stabilisation of the franc at a new rate. (The suggested devaluation was down to '15 to 90 per cent of the present value). ‘ Willt M. Labeyrle said tn Herr Bchacht was not diacloaed, but it was believed in informed quarter! the substance of the con would be enlarged upon Amsterdam and lahlm. Dlwson — — — — — ———46 - Aklavik——-————-—lIo ‘ll Edmonton — — — — —— I2‘ '10 Regina — — — — — —— go as Winnipeg — — — — —-—- 2 71 'l‘oronto———————M 91 Ottawa; ——————--56 .34 Montreal —- — — —- — cu ‘ft Quebec-—-—---—-——60 ‘I1 laintJohn———-——58 '1: Halifax — — — — — —- be 8 Charlottetown — — -- —- so 7| High this this morning at 11:06 and tonight at 12. Sun sets this evening at 7:23 and rises tomorrow morning at 4:40. but quarter moon Sunday. Aug. Ith, 4:50 p. in. Summeralde tide eighteen minutes later than Charlottetown. I‘ll'I OAI IIIIY I-10 P. I. heave: Tor-eailla II A. 0.0 I. I. 03011 I ..'-‘- calip- 5. mi . W . reporters this . loaves Borden 0.0 A. I. I HQ ‘