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HUGE CRASH 10 10 DEATHS "Strttoliner" -5 Designed for Tlighta' Is Sub-Strstoiphere Ttih to Ktrth On U.8. Pacific Gout. ALDER, Wiib, March It. OD -Tmi pcrum were killed. In ChidlBf two official of Dutch klrlines, who four -motored, H-passnger airplane, designed to operate through th substratosphere, pluaged to earth near her Saturday durinf a tot flight Among th victims were the assistant general manager of the Royal Dutch Alrllnea, and a halt dozen leading United Statea evia- ttoa expert.

Brake hi Three Parts. The huge Boeing airliner broke Into three parte aid embed with pilot till fighting hie control! and passengers in flight position; on board were kilted Instantly. The Dead. Peter Olaluurd. assistant genera manager of Royal Dutch Alrllnea and leader of an air minion to the United States.

CL von aaeiaaaer, engineer for the Nelherlsnda Stat Airworthiness Board in member of the Barr. Boeing teat pilot and former personal pilot Last Pharaoh' Tomb k' Found i CAIRO, Marh llv-vtV-Professor Pierre Maatet of Stnubourg University announced today dlacovery of the tomb ot Pharoah Paou Sao Net, described aa the laat king of the laat dynasty, who ruled Egypt about MO B.C. A sarcophagus at pure gold, with beautiful designs and a head in the shape at a faacea lepras, a ling the god Horus, was found In tbe burial chamber. The Egyptian Antiquities Department said King Solomon waa Beamed to an Egyptian priocesa at that time and sha probably waa a daughter of Psou Sen Net. for Madam Chiang Kai-Shek.

Earl A. Pergaaea. Boeing test pilot Baas A. Crass. Boainf aerodynamics expert.

Jean Kytotra, Boeing chief engineer. WUUaaa Deyle, Boeing lest pilot. Harry C. West Jr. Boeing foreman.

kWlea Halt chief test pilot for Transcontinental and Western Air. Ben Fears, Boeing aalea representative. Presence of the Dutch mission aboard the 'plan waa not ex. plained by Boeing officials, although reports said the men were considering purchase of the "stratoliner" or a sister ship. The toOO.OOO liner was the first ot a contemplated fleet ot four such 'plane under construction by the Boeing Company in Seattle.

It had been undergoing teats at low altitudes near Seattle for several days. Air-speed Indicators war jam med at 200 miles an hour when residents of this Utile mountain town reached the wreckage. Al- SLOVAK'S isssxsssa IIS0M iiffilAllljllS luaiiaily by BSMaaakM tasty Twastay tar these to resets, Ml another vaase eras i ear Tea ef Vatees" Baia. nvwang kv N1V MISSES' sl4'-k tLhni tot easy diartog at thai glia aeay prtaat Year eaataa et iitalil erewaa, weest, i a-aerl sad mini, to eiaaa to at Bat slew toeeesy stytotmas WOMEN'S FANCY RAYON PANTIES i Ham sad wane, arte et 25c FACE CLOTHS keen esMtrel 5c BABY I IBS easy tarttek teeaaia. keaaa tk waits ease.

Orata-araj Is tat. Cltarla Tallin, 5c KNITTING BAGS eMtiat Baas. malty at, ta at a tee aaaarwaaae at WrU 10c BIAS SEAM TAPE sail tees, 0 yerss, seat i et aa tae Maaaw) ami aasra seesM teiilii. BEDSPREADS -'Vyfk W. 9 uSJk AND BBtBBOD PILLOW CASES a at, swa 49e rr.

PRINTS ond BROADCLOTH lea it mm asanas, at I 10c lee ee.paiae Oiwa, PICTURES a ii laras aa Paieaei. II laess aa tttae serlety ssijm ajaelr i el ass naaisa orautaray ses Tat Haartty 5c TEA STRAINERS 5c Propelling PtncllB VMpwaasaaT aaaatJwaTi aal aaaaJeM 9js(aaaTw aaia seaasa lay. Tasiaaa, saea 5c BLOOUERS Ahaf) Bal Eaa OjVaatawaW Taastsfta BwaBa4 4JwV fMaaHaaaVaaff lea st la. ii the plan hit Laatg, Craay lata. Witnesses said the plan sp peered suddenly out of the cloud snd that th sound of It motor died down momentarily.

The motors then seemed to ipeed up and tha plan began long, crazy spin earthward. The tail as-sembly apparently broke away during th ML It struck la a narrow ravine in logged -off land. Neither rederal nor mm pony official haiarned any to lb reason for th crash. Toe company said th crash can during teat flight and apparently at tha "pull-out" ot an unusually sever dive for so Urge a ship. M.P.'s Inspect Plant Where Bren Guns Made TORONTO.

March If. CP) After llx month of conuuneny Bren machine gun and their manufacture by John IngUs Company, tome 40 members of Parliament yesterday mad an official inspection of tha plant They ware member of th Public Account Committee of th House of Commons, specially charged with an Investigation of tn Ingll Company's contract to oroduc 7.000 of th light auto- mauc rlllei lor in Department Defence. VWt New Shea. They did not see guns being mad but they aaw th place iter they will be made, a new bop, erected at a cost of by the company and separate from the older buildings of the concern In which tha production of aajainc machinery, pumps, boilers and other metal product 1 carried on. Prom technical officers they beard details ot th gua'a manu-tactur in which 101 pound ot steel 1 whittled down by delicate machining prm.eosi to a which weigh II la th prnraee upward of 1,800 separste machining operation are involved and the finished gun la capable of firing standard army ammunition at th rate ot 4M to SO0 round per minute.

Following th tour of tn punt Lieut M. P. JoUey ordnance office who accompanied th oonv-aBitta from Ottawa, democt-itrated th gun and Its parte. To 'jucMlon ttom U. a.

MeCoer (Lib. Vancouver North) ha re plied he had no knowledge ot any thr light machine fun. su perior to tn Bran. Vstwat Vft 0aWTi, "It has been said this gun la already aald Mr. Me Oeer.

"That Is not tru a far as th British ara concerned said Lieut Joltey. "It 1 being manu factured oat a large seal and they hay no thought of changing It" '-a' To otner queattona ne aaia vary, manufacturer of una thaatght hi own a-, ouv in rattan auaaoritiea wwr aetlsfled with tha Br which waa aa adaption ana Irnnrovernent a a gun to' vented aad Brat manufactured la Caacho Blovakia. PABWt ROBERT. Many friends and relatives will learn with regret of th death PsMen Robert, which occurred at th Ottawa General Hospital aa Saturday. was In bis Mta year.

Bora at Math am, the eon of th lata Stanislas Robert and hi wife, th tonnes Adeline Brunette. cam to Ottawa as a young man and bad ratided bar ever ataoa. He wa well kaawa la Ottawa as a butcher, being la that kiiiliiiai ttnc hi youth. Daa- plte hi advanved ag had al- way aa healthy aad ws 111 only taw day. He wa a member Laatgu ot th Becred Hert ana a aaj-iardoner at th Saen Raart pariah.

married Ema Sclaaon ta Ottawa ywars ago. Burvhrtog tn addlUoa to Id wifa. rat on aon, Barnual, of Ottawa; on daughter, Mrs. Alfred Cayer, ate ef Ottawa: two stetora, Kra, Joatph Boyer aad Mr. Banruai Tlwachard.

both at Ottawa, aad ava gvaDowiiidraa, Th funeral wU at aa, at Radnsa. Lanitod. to the gamed Heert Cbwrca for taqulam ugh Bias at jg ajav, utoratoat THE OTTAWA' JOTJBtf AE Giant Four-Motorad Stratollnvr Which Crathtd Day. Th mayor conferred with the controllers before th banquet for what he said was the ourpoe of determining how th parliamentarians "cam to be extended a civic welcome and banquet with out my Mayor Day said tonight he had expressed at th dinner hop the guest would be "sympathetic" when th time came tor Toronto to present at Ottawa Its request tor assistance toward construction of 113,000,000 sewage disposal plant Th banquet waa held behind closed doors and the press was not admitted. Afterward the parlia-men tartans were taken to ace a National Hockey League gam.

Fashion Flights New Arrivils for Spring $6.50 The Blaise's Smartest reetwear far Weeaea aad Masses to 11 BP ARKS BT. testes6 MARCH TBTl MONTH or FURNITURE SPECIALS JOHN RAPER UMrTED Spark Bt uim LAZY STOr.IACn tint TOil TTn liltriirr MTsaat a ii i Air sSiej sT-li-nMKt lilt ff KATITI aBI BPICULL PRICIA THia WXEK aa lawiss, aanwf atessa and Uraagaeeea njWNRlIatS REID'S CM BANK OT. 1 though thay ahip earrtad about 000 gallona of gasolina, than was no fir. Barr, at tha control, bad shut off Ignition switch before ear. i a jltaiai mil--: Wide World Photee.

Tea plctar skews tbe gl-paeaaagar airplan which plangad to earth aa Batarday, aerryiag its 10 aawapaate to death. Betow art tw et thee who war killed! Bart A. Pergaaia. atoein tost pilat, toft aad Ralph A. Cram, Baalag aeredyasuniea expert Aldermen Protest Dinner for M.P.'s TORONTO.

March 19. CD Aldermen voiced criticism tonight of th Toronto Board of Control'! action in holding a banquet Saturday night for 90 members of Parliament visiting hero to Inspect the John Inglish Company plant The banquet Was authorized by Controllers Dr. P. J. Con boy.

W. J. Wadsworth and Pred Hamilton without consulting Mayor Ralph Tour E.A.F. Flyers Are Killed in Crash GLASGOW, March 19. (C.P.- Havas) Four Royal Air Force flyers were killed Saturday when a scouting plane crashed at Camp- lie Hill, near here.

The crash was apparently caused by fog. The tour victims were Sergeants George Charles MacDonald and Hugh Lynn McPhee and Aircraftsmen William George Reid and Donald MecDonaJd. 30cEc30c WHAT WE HAVE WE No. S45 Hospital Shetting 71 Inches wide. Ma, ay the Daaualaa Trxtll.

Cev slaatra et WABASSO sa rrae Cenaaa. Regular 55c for i 25c Ciwpw tkta rtr Wit! iit rU- A Busindu in Thousands, ProIt in Ptnuict. MAX FELLER II NICHOLAS BT. A tie step off Rldeau St Pains in Bach. ansa aea saa drtaks, warn, teawsrk1 an rraeaaat ealda eftaa set strata aa tbe Kkateys aad Klassy aa Kaoow Traaaha an tea Was eaaei ac Braaai Aaktttr, CMMaa MaffyaaisDlwlBaBS, Swallaa Jaiata, ai mil i in ay 7mr ayaUda aa IMUa tM salare seat tieak Bale sear Henri aeiitr yaer ales aaa Create, tbs ywy wet aait stane aanaa yew I aatea aaat tati wal MM.aew.

tTMar tn swaey aaak acneaaaat hat, CM OMtat Ii al tteay. a av aa a mm aa eruesisie saa TiJIDZJET SPECIAL! Cake lav All for $1.00 TAMdlyn aat am. paca noaa. wa BtuTia IY. J.

LMTTELL at SONS, LTD. TUESDAY SPECIAL! Satan link 4A. SAUSAGE, ttv al.U' Ttl BAIfK IT. eat aOMBBarr w. tan aratxiNeroM FREE DEUTEBT CONNOB THEBMO WASHEBS rli-Yi TEAM 8,000 See Second Presentation Of "Swmgtme" th IB3 totloa ot th Minto Folllaa, captivated a crowd of nearly 1,000 people ia tha Auditorium oa Bat urday night, whan visiting stars and awtohar at Ottew akatirtg club gave ven mar pal.

Wm4 dlaplays thaa on th open- hu alght Th layge attendance wa quick I show it appreciation af the superb and unexcelled perform -ancaa, and encore were th order af th evening, the majority ot th pel hunters being celled back tiaM and again in response to the loud applause. TsJeated Iter. Miss Megan Taylor, powerful figure skater from London, England, who holds tha world's championship, was th big attraction, and enthralled th attendance with her Intricate and fascinating displays. Dainty Uttto Mia Hawi Franklin, tha wondar girl of vied far th main honor at th eveninc-and gave a sterling exhibition such as has been rarely seen in Ottawa. Brunet and Joly.

former world champion pair; "Dixxy" Duffy, Frick, ot th international comedy team of Frick and Track, and Sandy McKachni. ot the Toronto Skating Club, were th other visiting stars, and war warmly applauded. With hi partner, Track (Hans R. Mauch) still UL Frick (Wer ner uroebl) astounded th spec tators with varied feats ot off- balance skating which even de- fled th law ot gravity. He was ill himself, but carried on.

and his pluck won him tha admiration ot tha crowd, wa called back numerouc tun for encores. rrvid Oeed Naaaam Fin numbers war provided by members ot Ottawa' owa dub, and soma of the beat skating ot the evening was given by local stars, including Donald and Aidrie Cruikshsnk; Peter Chance, Joan Parkina, Denis Rosa, Naomi Slater, Robert Surtees, little Barbara Ann Scott, Joan McNeil and Kay Lop- deu. Mis Taylor, Miss Franklin and Madame Joly were presented with beautiful bouquet of flower after their appearance, by charming Deny Choquette, on ot th youngest members of th Mmto Club. Following th Follies, th club beld a buffet supper dance at th Chateau Laurter, where th visiting artists and members of th club were received by Melville Rogers, president Mis Taylor, Miss Franklin and Madam Joly were the recipients of beautiful gifts, th presentations being mad by Mr. Rogers.

I. Russell Dies In 73rd Year Following a lengthy illness. Isaiah Russell, well-known retired railroad engineer of Iff James street, died on Saturday in his Tlrd year at a local hospital. Born In Brockville, he moved to Ottaw where he resided for more than SO years. He waa mar ried on June It, 191 to th former Geraldine Graburn of Billings' Bridge.

She predeceased him three months ago. At th time ef bis superannua tion, Mr. Russell bad seniority rr all other Canadisn Pacific Railway locomotive engineers in Ottawa. For a abort urn, he rked out ot Montreal aad later for many years a waa engineer between Brockvtll and Ottawa. Before hi letoeapaut eight year ago, he bad a run la i Gaunaau for more than it year.

Mr. RusatU bad a 40-year badge of th BrotheVhood of Lococno- ttv Engineers and was aleo a rnber of th Irjdeperjdeat Order ot Fores tart, in religion was a Presbyterian. He is survived by three alitor, Mrs. EUiabeth Aldrlch, Brockville, Mrs. Carolina Cross, Toronto, and Mrs.

Margaret Muir-head, Brandon. a brother. I. Russell, Niagara Falls; two son. Nelson Graburn Rueaell, at th E.

B. Eddy Company Limited, and Howard Basil Russell, Revenue Division ef tb Post Office Department, both of Ottawa; a daughter, Mrs. J. E. Pcaeocke, London, Ont, and 'on grandchild, William Byron Russell.

Ot tawa. Tbe funeral will be beld en Tuesday at 1 m. from th bom at 1M James street with Inter- mttit In BcaMnwootf Rev. Serson Clarke, of St, Lake's Anglican Church, will ofBcteto. MEB.

C. at. BaUmrtBUUTMB. Tn funaral ot Mrs. B.

Brownbridge, wn died TuaaxUy, wa held on Friday front th parlor ot Hutoa aad Playfair, Lim ited, 111 John's McLaod tret, to St igUcan Church, wher a conducted by Be. Northcota Burke. The aai ilui wi many relatrvaa i attended by ma body attar era tvkaa to Perth tor toan-mBt la Klmwooa osa mourner. In addition her hiwbend, waa on daoghaar, Mr. Georg SWpwtarlh.

ef Perth. The many floral tributea included ptece from in Aha street iteumbor. Maior aad Mrs. McNaoghVon, printing and tatioaiy branch of the De- partaaant of Nataonal Defence, PROPER TT OWNERS MM'lllfO. An orgriltiri meeting at dty proimly-crraars will head at tbe Chateau Laurter oa Thursday ventng to reoerre th report of (aa nominating eornrnltte appointed on February t.

N. W. Long, of Toronto, hrirnediata pest pi aat dent of the fVitarto Piouorte Owners' Atooctottoa. wiU apeak a th work TlrtmeB Quick Work Safe Old Residence Speedy work of Hull firefighters prevented th spread ot stem ta en of tb oldest rasideoce of Hull on Saturday afternoon, after Are had started from aa vr- heated stov. Th house, owned and occupied by Albert Bee use-Jour, is 71 St Jacques street and is said to be upwards of 10 yrs efL Starting to th kitchen ef 71 SI Jacques, the fire spread to th wall and to th rear ot Mr.

BMUatJour' property. Iteepojidlng to an alarm. No. 1 and Hull atationa under Chief Emll Bond and Deputy Chief Adalard Audette. extingutohad th ftems to about 13 minutes, using one hose stream.

Damage to the bouse was placed at $200 and to contents 100, fully covered by insurance. The home is a two and a half storey tram building. 1 fi'! in rrn WASH MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1939. Major llonuetto Conrtlescing at Home Greatly Improved In health dur-ing the past week. Mayor Alpbonac Mousse Ue whtj has been patient Ottawa General Hospital since undergoing an operation some three week ago, returned to his home on St Joseph Boulevard on Saturday.

The Mayor win probably remain at home for a convalescent period of about two weeks, but nope to be back at his duties before the April meetiiur ot HuU City Council. STRIKE POSTPONED. JERUSALEM, March The Jewish National Council announced today indefinite postponement of th 24-hour strike throughout th Holy Land, which had been scheduled to begin st five ajn. tomorrow (10 pjn. EJ3.T.

Sunday). 4f yy- iHlT K-ir'f i t'-Jf Zf The New 1939 CONNOR THERMO Greater improvement, pleasing convenience resulting in quicker easier washings. Saving you. money and labor, adding mora hour of CALL 2-423L WE'LL BE GLAD TO DO MONDAY'S WASH FBEE! Tanas treat is a day. "ATT DOW jG(3 MART' NEW VORlt JHtLADtLPHIA IALTIMORE WASHINGTON I iTTTTTTTTriBvl BrsiyUauig attoat The Waankiatotatea at smart Th service rhat ia so raisrttous, so ctbdent Tb CaaaaVartapla aoaapaaeatt' tsaXtaM and alsiplrai can BSB) mmm.

to wkh kasirntknecl JJI st Vaatll CisaBhtttttfc OOaTaV I tBsftsBBtoaBV tVawits rooaa atBl bet list, Aad it9 staatt for tfaoa asond farther south thaa New Ystk to travel ea ttw tWy thnmtk turn him too with direct manirtina AnWic Cty. Cctit Trmiu Lpwi Ottmrs 4J0 0jm, Dmtlf I I LOW IAIL FAfFI I ad a I a mi ia. rssfzu-su I -lsSH -mk will ia Motra Daas laaastary. iv.n"' ea saa v-V I.

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