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MONDAY, MARCH 4. 1931V I wo Lose (V-'lr- ttves One Mountain Breaks Over Mbntclare Broken Bdwarkf, Twisted Qerrick and Shattered Windowt Scars of Vessel Battle With Great Storm on Ocean. Cs salsa hw iM Win. HALTTAX, starch I-Sattand by mountainous mm that drowned of her crew, killed another and in jured two mora, th Canadian Pa-J etrkl liner, Montclare, steamed Into Halites harbor toda with bar Oaf at half-mast, Brokan bulwarks, a twlitad der-rick and battered window ware carl of tha IMOO-ton vassal's battla with tha AtUnUe during on of tha wont crossings within tht memory of bar oldtat ataman. One great wave that broke dear over the MootcUre cawed moat of the damage and tha death of bo'sun's mate Hugh John Oraea and Saeman William J.

Itlgby. both of Liverpool, Eng. Lifted rraai Deck. lifted from the deck aa the wave struck, Hlgby waa awapt over the aide into the furious tea. At the acme tuna, Owen waa daahad againat tha ateel bulwark, where hia head waa crushed.

He waa dead whan the shlpls doctor reached hia (Ida. Injured by the aune wave. Seaman Joeepb Richmond and William Jonee ware nuhed to hospital In an ambulanca aa aoon aa the liner docked today. Jonaa right leg and an arm were broken and amputation at the leg waa found neceeeary. while Richmond bad arrml brokan riba and It waa feared one bad punctured a lung.

Bound for Halifax from Glaagow and Liverpool, the Montclara ran in la the etorm Tuceday morning. The aea waa heavy and tha liner waa making bar way dowry whi bar officers bad warnlnga of the diaaatroue tower of water ahead. At tint they thought It would strike the starboard aide but It swerved furiously and crashed on the port side, eondlng tone of water over the bridge and forward deck. Sceneof the wetsc that rolled aver the bridge found Ita way down Into the third claas quar. tars.

Windows of an inch thick were shattered, a email section of tha deck was torn open and the steel bulwarks and derrick were twisted by the tarrifW force of the wove. Only few paassngsrs were on Kk at the time and no Injuries raid by them. Seaman Rigby waa not seen again after be wea swept overboard. No hfaboat eould have lived on that sea. the ship's effieers said, end to neve put one out would have been merely sending other man to death.

Ferguson Is Buffering' From Attack of Tin LONDON. March 1. Hon. O. Howard Ferguson, Canadian High Commissioner, was confined to his home today following an attack of influenza.

Mr. Ferguson, who was Premier of Ontario from IKS to 111, consequently was not prepared to make any comment on chargca by the new Liberal administration in Ontario regarding contracts entered Into by the Ontario Hydro-Klectrlc Power Commission during the regime of the Conservative Government. THRU BOTS DBOWX. OIXSIDaV March 3. Three boys drowned yesterday when they fell through the ice on Unlno's lake, while attempting to recover a dog who had wandered out on the thawing pond's Ice.

SImdNow Enjoys Ufa li BUS. 1XORINCS WILLIAMSON 1 MONTREAL WOMAN MAKES STATEMENT UNDER OATH So III She Could Not BwcauM of Wonderful Rollef Broufht By Frult-a-tl rws Says Woman In Sworn Statamante Mrs. Wanaaason. 7420 Ave. Montreal, tens what Fruits) Usee did for bar.

Soyoacaaba aara of tba truth, oatk before a aotsry. Mn. WUliaaaaoa declares. "Since Since I i old, I waa 01 with chronic constipation. I never fast good ant a 1 started taking Frak a tires aad new I can truly say they aave aie eoadssful relief.

lsn)oy life ooce ssore and area aaieaa who) has tba euae trouble I bed to try Fran a If vosi eofler froea toiistinstiea or suck kindred ilia aa aid ion, try Fnot-e-trese. They atop roast ipatioo, Their Conic effects wUtgirejfuas-eo baallkaad asnpism Oesr of Mia, WBIiiiiiii'i ssmlisi seem hums vts te seat ee iwm. wma uiisss. IPUrfWVej gas ate fss gVUlllsMs Your mouth If you keep to Spuds Wksfs dn Mcrtt at aft MiMhit Memboi? but rbere't fcardly trace of mcotbol la tht wit. The menrbol does its work in tipm, where it mereJy krwert fhetapentiire of the Bnol So what Spoae you Just tobecto en)ormnt with tf imt uit mil Cool that's tht secret of Spud'i taste.

Mam sy Root Cm Tobacco Company, lm, Qutmc arlie'r Yaday. I Qtmn. Two Lose Lives As CP. S. Montclar '1 II.

i v- rl--eW- I or others, to sound him. to Judge his state of mind, to road, if possible, his thoughts. And he wea always apprehensive lest In soma occult fashion the should do so. Well. In a few hours It would make little difference whether aha read mem or not Perhaps even now it would not matter.

It was late to warning to the gathering boata. Across the Atlantic it was already dark. The wireless would be chattering, and each host cap tain would be reporting bis location and taklna orders. Out la widening circles would be destroyers and subchasers converging now on that spot in tha aea. It waa bard to turn hia attention- from that picture at the back of Ms mind.

He came to him self aa the Countess was speaking. "You are not attending to me, sue said with assumed archness. Her eyes probed hint. "Sorry," ha paid. "I am touch-preoccupied." She contemplated him with what sseniud to be genuine compassion.

and be wondered, as ha had so often wondered, whether she waa wholly the airrass or sometimes the woman. She might, be conceived, feel pity for him aae defeated adversary. Only a large-minded woman would be capable of thet And he. too, wss in a way sorry for her if. In this encounter, be had bested her.

If so. had been aa much good fortune as suu en Ms part, in aoveraariei evenly matched, what a great part fortune played! ft saved a man from conceit to remember that. Wholi "Must I ask you agamr she aaid with an edge to her voice. 1 want yon to coma this evening to the Red Cross benefit Tve a box and will do you good to be diverted. Aa usual his mind sought an ul terior motive behind this eeeming kindness.

She wanted him accounted for that eveningr Maybe he'd better have the Black Chamber doubly truarded. Or maybe she wanted him there when aha received word, as hoped, of the triumph of her strategy, and his defeat word might I rome by nwdrdght, allowing tor the difference in time. "TO be daliglrted to come." he ssid rather belatedly. "You endeavor to be she laid smiling. "Really the perform- ance ami no worta wniie -excellent singing and dancing and a minimum of speechifying." "And when that Is on I can forget It In contemplating your shoulders." ha said.

"No. you will sit beside me," she returned. "Well have the box to ourselves." When aha had gone he frowningly considered her nuroose in so exhib iting him. Was it to announce their good relations, to alienee suspicion In some quarter? He could not tell. In this complicated game of mixed diplomacy and espionage, the only thing one could be sure of was that things were seldom as they seemed.

The thing to do was to face it out. to be watchful but not openly sua-plrloiis. aad to seek a reason in everything. He was rJorvous. unable to work.

A walk soothed his nerves a little and then be ate at a lunch counter on a aide street his feet on rail, end hat on the back of his head. He wondered if the Countess hsd ever eaten at a lunch counter. In soma of her adventures as a spy she had; probably. A broadening experience, being spy. A short life but an exciting one.

He paused with the estsup bottle poised over his piste of baked beans. What wss to be-come of the Countess after tonight? No matter whether his trip for the boats was sprung surceanfully or not. the Countess would hsve to go Ha could prove she wss involved. Tot could he, wholly, to the satis-faetten of a court? And even so. would ft do to have her tried? He foresaw complications, diplomatic embarrassments.

Frowning, he set the catsup bottle down. It waa nine o'clock when he entered the Coon teas' box. She had not Tha theatre, draped with flags, was filled with notables of the second claas. All but the dox-es. which showed a scattering of faces.

The really important per-sonaree would appear for a brief time later. The lights, the flags, the uniforms, the white shirt-fronts, and the gleaming shoulders of the umau csva him an odd sense of unreality. A curious world. In whleh aH thia display. I was desirned to raise money for Voor devils being shot to pieces over there.

These people must be amused even in their patriotic efforts. Out on the black cold sea the tt hna runninr awash. In the cormlng towers their command era swept foe auxiion wHh night THE OTTAWA JOTONAE Battles Storms 1 One of Caaaaa's best known Atlantis Isaacs, tM Meatelara, which today Umaed Into Halifax with twe nbars of her crew dead and two aeare tnjared attar flchtbkf bar way to bean shores through ragtag as. The hones Sag of the vessel popular for years with ere Tellers en the St. Lawrence roale te I area.

at haHst as aba arrived to resort her atoaalss. OAs ffibncfe Gountote, by Herbert O.Yardley CHAPTU XLVDX QREENLEAF looked at Blane who Tou agreed, too?" Oreenloaf asked. "Well, ifs my own conclusion, also, but I wanted your advice, This-this waiting Is getting goat. I want to do something." la two men looked at him uneasily but found nothing to say. Then Jake ventured: "How's the Countess taking It? Seen her?" Tor a moment yesterday," Oreenloaf said.

"She was outwardly calm, of course, but I thought she was feeling the strain." Blane (Tinned. "Each thinking he's put It over the other ena aeetmy arrera neu eiva IS ivar. Rather funny." Tunny, bent" aaid Greenleef with decision. "I eunoosa these thinas are tun- alar for the onlooker." Jake ad mitted. Vat shouldn't you feel assured? It she's en edge that's a pretty good sign you've put ever your Mini, a ana waa au easy era confident you anight be "But suppose she guasiss all that ea ene woum, ana la acung a pern Oreenloaf demanded.

Jake, who had been teetering precariously In his chair, brought me front leas down watt a bang. Trouble with you is you're too damned subtle and Imaginative," he said. "You've got nothing to do now but suffer for a nours. My real aa-vice is to get drunk and to to bed. but I suppose you wont do mat.

Thev -went away than and left Urn puma hat mora at ease. After lunch he went to the Black Chamber and pet fa mod routine dunes. And then, in the middle of the after noon, the Pramtssa called. He knew the purpose of that call, as of many keeps daisy-fresh si i jL I WKen SPUD MCNTHOLrCOOLCO CIQARCTTES Al httm oAsrmucj tOc the pscks. Abo, Spud Ft ree-rot Tobacco fof rolluif your own.

11 the pscksgc. tlantic Storm glasses. Below. In the dim lit crowded spaces of machinery and clammy, odor -thick air, men watched gauges and dials and said little. In the bows the loaded torpedo tubes awaited the touch which would loose the deadly -tun- which eould sink a dastiujat In three minutes.

Courage, both in hunter and hunted, such as this saining well-fed audience would not understand. He leaned forward. Damn them he thought Then he est back and wondered at himsch and at an emo tion which was not wholly Intelligible even to himself. He turned at someone's entrance. The Countaas, la green, which be came her so well, but without the silk scarf which Joel had admired.

Ha thought it Is too late now for her to do anything No wire to Mexico could go through fast enough or be relayed from Berlin. It is past IS o'clock In the Atlantic off the coast of France, end what has been decided Is already done. 1 truss your beauurul he said. Her recovery from the momentary flash of panic at his words was a marvel of self-control "I didn't know that you noticed lav scarves," she said. noticed one.

exceedingly becoming, green with some gold fi gures. "How observant you are," she said. Til be honest Miss Carter called my attention to It" he confessed. "I fear Miss Carter Is too observant" she said thoughtfully. The Metropolitan Opera tenor burst Into the aria "Celeste Aids" and Oreenloaf decorously kept silent though he found the Metropolitan tenor much of a bore.

He surveyed the Countess out of the corner of his eye. She sat seemingly composed, but her breast rose and fell more rapidly than was her wont The tenor finished on high note of agony. Amid tha applause the Countess ssid, "So you have heard from Miss Carter?" Her tone was controlled, casual even. "Yes. She hadn't got married after all, nor gone home.

Rather a curious experience, net wholly clear." "Perhaps It Is her account that is not dear," ssid the Countess. Te be CenUnaed Dally. Car Is Turned Over By Force of Collision When his car turned over on its side in collision with another automobile at Lyon street end Arlington avenue at s.iO p.m. Saturday, Hugh Stewart taxi driver, had a narrow escape from Injury, Stewart reported to Constable Fred Wilcox he waa going north on Lyon street when a car travelling west on Arlington avenue struck his taxi and turned it over. The taxi driver said the driver of the other ear.

after finding he was not hurt went away, saying "It was your own fault." When Constable Wilcox wss at the scene, however, he found there Morlev Wilkins. 307 Cam bridge street who stated he was the driver of tha other car in tha col. Ilslon, and that he had returned to the scene. Both cars were slirhtlr damaged in the mishap. JOHN LYNCH NE1LL.

Msnv friends in the Csnital v. ill lesrn with regret of the death ol John Lynch Neill, former employe of the Cansdlan Paclllc Railway. He had only been 111 three dyj end his sudden death will rome shock to a large number of friends in railway circle He wss In his I mn year. Born in Carleton Place. Mr.

Neill moved to Ottawa 43 years ago and had lived In Ottawa since, except for short time at South Indian. He was a member of tha Brother hood of Railway Car Men and was aisv prominent in the orange uraer. being a member of the Royal Blsck PTaievUsy and the Scarlet Chapter. He waa also associated with the Independent Order of Foresters. Mr.

Neill had been with the PA. for many years and bad been retired for the pest 18 yean. Besides his widow, the former Alice Simaer. he la survived bv one daughter, Mrs. R.

Towns, of Ottawa; one eon, coerles Albert of Ottawa: two brothers, Albert Neill. of Am-prior, and Neill Almonte. and three sisters, Mrs. Annie Msrtin. of Detroit: VI ra Jessie Beaton, of Madawaska.

and Mra Maude Miller. Of Smiths Falls. Mr. Neill is also survived by three grandchildren. na runeral service wss neid from tha parlors of A.

X. Veitch end Son, eat Park dale avenue, this Jtornoon at It pm. Interment was at Amprior, urday. His condition is not serious. Tasheta Batters Declares Cancer Can Be Arrested In Advanced Stage American College of Sur geons resident aires Three Reliable Ways to Treat Disease.

AneelaUS Press Direct Warn. SACRAMENTO, Calif. March Cancer, even in Its advanced stages. is sn srresuue disease. Dr.

Charles A. Dukes, of Oakland, oresident of the American College of Surgeons, said here today in a bulletin published by the state health depart ment. Or. Dukes said, however, there were but three reliable ways to treat the malignant disease by X-ray, by radium or by the surgical knife. "There are no secret cancer cures, no serums nor injections of value," he added.

"Cancer Is a disease, personal to the Individual who has It. and cannot be transmitted in any known way to another person," Dr. Dukes went on. "Even if you have neglected treatment until the disease Is well advanced, still it may be arrested. More than 1.000 advanced cases.

In one clinic, were treated during the past three years and definite arrestment was reported in more then 00 -In the early stages, the cure of cancer rests largely with the individual. Prompt and adequate surgical at tention is tha very best insurance tor the cures and against the spread of the disease." Fear for Safety Of Two Vessels Freighters Many Days Overdue at Halifax Ansonia Late. Canadian Hill Direct Wire. HALIFAX March g. Fears for the safety of two vessels overdue st Halifax were expressed tonight after the storm bettered liner Mont-Clare with two of her crew dead and two seriously Injured, reached port It hours late reporting uie worst crossing In years.

The lJOt-ton freighter. P. Mad-sen, sailed out of the Tyne on February and the 1140-ton Frode left Immlngham on February 11. Both are Danish vessels, laden with coal. Whether they ran into the gale that sent trie ui-tatea nnusn rrelahler.

Blalranwrta. to the bottom with ell hands on board last week I could not be learned tonight but other vessels were reported delayed by the series of storms. Tne cunard-while star liner, au-son La, now more then hours late, is not expected in port before at lions, lo far this Keep Them Secure with life-insurance Protection This Contract Meets You Half-Way In full force at once (1935). From 1940 you pay at the rate shown in the table. Until then, OMY HALF THAT RATE.

Annual rate for $5,000 Firtt 5 years 6th year ond thereafter Age I Ago I Age Find the figure 20 $01.10 81 luo 42.M80.90 for your age 21 88 40 82 12.0 43 188.70 in the table-then 22 M'80 33 129 60 -MMrj tne table-then -3 98 10 34 10 2WJ0 24 100.50 35 138.80 46 214.M nivinc dv 25 10300 36 14380 47 "-M UlVlUt BT 2 26 1M.10 37 149.10 48 834.50 27 107.90 38 154.70 49 45.50 28 111.10 39 100.70 80 857.20 annually "7.00. AUoimUal 30 117.70 41 178.00 i-Htoeo 1 'r'i i 1 'I This policy has helped thousands in the last ten years. More popular than ever to-day. The Sooner Yon Start the Better Consult Local Agent or Officm, or llome Offic B. F.

OGILVIE. Supt. Jackson Ottawa. Lanadian Lirier Mother and Three Children Perish Associated Press ay Direct Wu. EL CAMP Tex.

Msreh A mother and three children were killed and a fourth child was Injured dangerously yesterday when the automobile In which they were returning home from church was demolished by a motor car passenger train five miles west of El Camp. The dead: Mrs. Frank O. Rotnuv-sky. S4; Julia, eight; Agnes, six: Eugene, four.

A It-months' old baby the mother was carrying in her lap was injured critically. Unusual Policy Issued by Lloyd's Lay $50,000 to $2,500 Against Ending of Hitler Rule by March 81. LONDON. March 1. Lloyd's Ltd.

has issued a 130.000 policy for tU00 againat Adolf Hitler's ceasing to be ruler of Germany before March 31 as the aftermath of a strange Incident Involving a London businessman and a gypsy woman, it waa disclosed tonight While motoring to Hull the man gave the gypsy a lift At the end of the Journey, he said, she told him -there will be a dead man in your car by evening as sura as Hitler will be dead before the month is out- The nun thought nothing more of uie propaecy unui ausa, no pa la. when he found the victim of a motor accident dying beside the roadside. The man died as the bust' neasman hurried him lo a hospltaL i ne motorist said he then remem- nod the srosv's Hitler warnlna ana immeaiaieiy Lloyd's policy. took out the His story has spread throughout ionaon. repartee ly resulting In rush for policies which I swamping oruaers.

Irregular elimination robe An early tnoraiag glees eaauree daily aHmltuttna of strand, Mtful sImb. 3ttftmtnr Comnanii of Amwtra EDWAftD D. DUf FIELD aTreasos Qftess la e0 Lesa uXSmmEM tt-M-hW ot the Teaf? Mrs. George Black Be umdidate Wife of Former Speaker to Seek Election In the Yukon. Mrs.

George Black, wife of the farmer Speaker of the House of Commons, intends to be a candidate at the forthcoming Federal general election for the constituency of Yukon. The Journal has learned on excellent authority. Mrs. Black, who baa been prominent in social and Parliamentary circles in the Capital, haa lived In the Yukon for many years and haa been foremost In the attain of the remote district Ottawa residents acquainted with her personal charm and ability expect to witness an interesting contest it she enters the political field. yon of sveerp.

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