Sherbrooke daily record, 13 juin 1938, lundi 13 juin 1938

[" THE WEATHER Fair and moderately g>b?rhronk?Satly SSwnrîi TEMPERATURES | Yesterday: Maximum, ! 76; minimum, 65.Same day last year: ; Max.75; min.45.Established 1897.SHERBROOKE, CANADA, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1938.Forty-Second Year.International Entente Bonds Strengthened Stanhope-Norton Scene of Impressive Ceremony as Monument to Bonne Entente.Between Quebec and Vermont Is Unveiled -Ceremonies Attended by Leading Officials of Two Governments and of Church.Proudly proclaiming to a hate-* charged world that it signifies peace and a common understanding between two great nations, a quiet but stately block of gray granite standing on the international boundary line between Stanhope, Que., and Norton, Yt., was unveiled at impressive ceremonies yesterday afternoon.Inscribed with the words \u201cPeace and Friendship,\u201d and the names of Hon.Maurice Duplessis, Premier of Quebec, and George D.Aiken, Governor of Vermont, the monument was erected by the St.Johnsbury Kiwanis Club in cooperation with the Vermont Commission of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and citizens of Goati-cook to mark the friendly relationship enjoyed by Canada and the United States, particularly Quebec and Vermont.Many dignitaries in both the provincial and state governments SEEK TO DETERMINE DAMAGE CAUSED BY EARTHQUAKE London, June 13\u2014(/P) \u2014 Architects, surveyors and Government experts today started a thorough check to determine the extent of damage caused by Saturday\u2019s earthquake.The survey included tests at St.Paul's Cathedral, where delicate precision instruments were placed beside the massive columns supporting the dome to see if they had been moved.Reports from Brussels said further minor shocks were registered in Belgium this morning.SCENE AT UNVEILING OF \u201cBONNE ENTENTE\u201d MONUMENT In the above photograph taken for the Record at the unveiling ceremonies of the \u201cbonne entente\u201d monument at Stanhope yesterday afternoon are seen Col.the Hon.Johnny Bourque, Provincial Minister of Public Works; Bishop-Coadjutor P.S.Desianleau, of Sherbrooke; Charles B.Howard, M.P.for Sherbrooke; Pro-Mayor J.E.Lacroix, of Sherbrooke: Governor George Aiken, of Vermont; Rev.Canon Napoleon Codere, of Sherbrooke, and numerous others who attended the impressive ceremonies.The picture was taken upon the arrival of the Minister of Public Works.I Col.Bourque is seen talking with the Bishop-Coadjutor.CONFIRMED AS LIBERAL LEADER Adelard Godhout, former Premier and temporary leader of the Quebec Provincial Liberal Party, was the unanimous choice of the party convention in Quebec City on Saturday as permanent chief.Czechoslovakia Facing Most Critical Moment Of History participated in the unveiling, which was followed by a banquet Widespread Indignation on Part of Czechs Expected to Result from Granting of Too Great Concessions by Government to Sudeten German Minorities\u2014Government Given Overwhelming Majorities in Non-German Districts.last night in the Armory of the 27th Fitid Brigade, R.C.A., Coaticook.Included among those present were Col.the Hon.Johnny Bourque, Minister of Public Works, representing Premier Maurice Duplessis; Hon.P.J.Leduc, Minister of Highways in the Quebec Government; Governor George D.Aiken, of Vermont; Mgr.P.S.Desranleau, Bishop-Coadjutor of Sherbrooke; R.G.Davidson, M.P.for Stanstead; RouviWe Beaudry, M.L.\tA.for Stanstead; C.B.Howard, M.\tP.for Sherbrooke; Charles A.Piumley, Vermont Congressman, and a large number of mayors and other civic officials of communities in both Quebec and Vermont.Members representing International Kiwanis present included George Harrison, of Portland, Me., Governor of the New England district of Kiwanis; Gerald Martineau, former Governor of Kiwanis fo'-Quebec; Napoleon Courtemamehe, of the St.Lawrence Kiwanis GRAFT CHARGES LARGE SCHOOL MAY POSTPONE! AT CHICOUTIMI HOUSE CLOSING PREY TO BLAZE Praha, Czechoslovakia, June 13\u2014 * (JP)\u2014With the overwhelmingly pro-Nazi attitude of its 3,500,000 Sudeten Germans clearly demonstrated at the polls, this twenty year old republic today approached what may be the most momentous decisiJti since its foundation.Czechoslovaks were not surprised when Konrad Henlein\u2019s Nazi-supported German party polled an estimated 90.9 per cent of the total vote in German districts yesterday in the third of three Sundays of municipal elections.They were more concerned with the outcome of discussions on the troublesome minorities question which will start tomorrow between the Government and the Sudeten , German party.in a triumphant Club,! mood as a result of the elections.Montreal; Everett Ireland, of Bos-1 Yesterday's elections passed quiet-ton, Mass., immediate past Governor ! ly, the only serious disorder being of New England Kiwanis, and James | at, Maerisch-Sehoenberg where f:ve P.Gallagher, of Boston, Mass., in- policemen and nine Henleinites were ternational trustee of Kiwanis.Speaking French and English respectively, the presiding officers were J.A.Normandin, Coaticook alderman, and Dr.J.D.Bachand, of St.Johnsbury, chairman of the Vermont Commission of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.The guard of honor was furnished by a detachment of the smartly-uniformed Legion of Frontiersmen, accompanied by scarlet-coated members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, with which the Legion is affiliated, and a unit of the Papal Zouaves.Governor Aiken was accompanied by Adjutant General Herbert T.Johnson, of Montpelier, Vt.Capt.A.W.Aiken, of Newport, Vt., and Capt.Robert Pierce, of Lyndonville, Vt.Leo Lacroix, of Stanhope, and Judge Edward Nelson, of Norton, opened the proceedings, outlining the programme to the three thousand people present.Rev.Eldon H.Martin, of St.Johnsbury.super-Contipned on Page 2, Col.(J.polieem injured when police dispersed a victory parade celebrating a big Sudeten vote.In^ Czech regions pro-Government parties gained substantial majorities, wffiich were interpreted as n vote of confidence in Premier Milan Hodza\u2019s Government.Anxious to demonstrate to France, Great Britain and Czechoslovakia\u2019s other friends abroad that the Government is willing to make conees- j be mc^ ;n nie sions in the cause of peace, Hoclza | federal fund.-.FEDERAL HELP PROPOSED FOR U.S.MEDICINE Officials of American Medical be made to finish the Association Declare Burden of Treating Low-Income Groups Beyond Ability of Profession.Public Accounts Committee Only Two Grades Occupied May Be Summoned to Probe ! Commercial Academy at the Charges and Counter-1 Time of Outbreak of Flames Charges of Premier and Which Gutted Large Build-Opposition Leader.\ting.Chicoutimi, Que., June 13.\u2014ÏP)\u2014 Fire of unknown origin swept through the Commercial Academy of Chicoutimi early today, causing heavy damage to the brick and wooden structure that housed this northern district\u2019s main school forj boys.Only two grades of pupils, trying j their term-end examinations, were j in the building when the flames were ! discovered in the sacristy of the j school chapel.Members of the other) classes finished their examinations 'rancisoo, June 13 The San official leaders of North American medicine- today broke the ice for possible convention discussion of a \u201csocialized\u201d system of treating persons unable to pay their doctor bilk Ottawa, June 13.\u2014(ffl\u2014-Parliament Hill is wondering today whether the House of Commons and Senate can get through their business in time to prorogue at the end of June\u2014the generally accepted deadline for the Parliamentary session.It is believed every effort will session before ' the Conservative National Convention, opening July 5.But an imposing amount of work stands in the way of early prorogation.The Government\u2019s Housing Bill must be pushed through.Justice ! Minister Lapointe has fifty amendments to the Criminal Code down for consideration and a monetary : reform debate may arise on the Government\u2019s bill to make the Bank of Canada wholly Government-owned.Then there is the budget, to be Âdelard Godbout Given Task Of Reviving Quebec Liberals Temporary Leader of Party for Past Two Years Unanimous Selection of Provincial Liberal Convention for Permanent Leader\u2014New Programme Prepared.HUNCH LED TO * DISCOVERY OF MISSING PLANE British Press Demanding Cabinet Reshuffling As European Tension Mounts Prime Minister Urged to Grant Greater Power to Ministers in Face of Critical Decisions on Czechoslovakia and Spain \u2014Early Announcement on Action Against Bombing of British Shipping in Mediterranean Expected.* London, June 13.\u2014W\u2014 Minister Chamberlain returned from a Whitsuntide fishing holiday today to face vital decisions on Czechoslovakia and Spain, coupled with a demand for a fresh Cabinet reshuffle.The Times (Independent) said in an editorial reviewing the situation on the eve of the resumption of Parliament that Mr.Chamberlain should give his Cabinet Ministers more responsibility.The Times said a reshuffle was needed since the recent reorganization in which Viscount Swinton was dropped as Secretary for Air did not \u201cadd new strength to the team which owes far too much to the indefatigable activity of the Prime Minister.\u201d This plea came as Europe watched for advice Great Britain is ex-* peeled to give Czechoslovakia during the vital minorities statute talks between Premier Milan Flodza and Konrad Henlein, leader of tha Nazi-supported Sudeten German party.The House of Commons will want to know tomorrow how the Prima Minister plans to halt Spanish Insurgent bombing of British shipping in Spanish ports.The Government has given no intimation of what action it plans, but some quartefa have suggested the problem may ba left to the Non-Intervention Com.mittee.PEMBROKE EUCHARISTIC CON-GRESS HELD.Pembroke, Ont,, June 13.\u2014(®\u2014 The first annual Eucharistic Congress in Pembroke Roman Catholic diocese was held yesterday with close to seven thousand members of the clergy and laity attending.Mgr.Charles Nelligan, Bishop of Pembroke, preached in English and French after celebrating a Pontifical High Mass in the Rectory grounds of St.John the Baptist church.Rev, Oscar Gravelle, of Montreal, and Rev.C.J.Jones, of Calabogie, Ont., also preached sermons.Craft Which Vanished March 1 with Nine Passengers; Aboard Found by Prospec tor in Wild Sierras.last week and were on holiday.i Yosemite Calif., June 13\u2014(JP) \u2014 Brother Leonten of the Mariste ; A young gold prospector who fol-Brothers who operated the academy.| lowed a \u201chunch\"\u2019 led the way today raced into the chapel and saved the to wreckage of a storm-crashed Holy Sacrament.Pupils and teachers Transcontinental Western Airlines helped save many decorations from ; ship which vanished with nine per-the chapel and schoolrooms.\t| scms aboard the night of March 1.r or a half-hour the flames shot j Tjjg shattered plane and the nom windows and were rapidly eat-; bodies of its occupants lay near the Quebec, June 13.\u2014®)\u2014His mandate of party leadership renewed, Adelard Godhout, former Premier and head of Quebec Liberals for two years, started today direction of a campaign to \u201craise the head of the Liberal party of the Province.\u201d The forty-five-year-old agriculturist who called himself a \u201chumble but faithful Liberal soldier,\u201d was unanimously confirmed in the Liberal leadership by the party\u2019s provincial convention which concluded here on Saturday, Godbout first took over the reins of leadership in 1936 after the resignation of Premier L.A.Taschereau.Agriculture Minister in the Taschereau Government, the one-time farm-school teacher, led the last Liberal Government of the Province and fell with it in the 1936 general election two months after he became Premier, Before the convention selected Godbout to lead the party again it outlined a programme whose diree- NO PUNITIVE ACTION EXPECTED ON RAIDS groups ior free treatment had be- .d116111 debate, come too great for the profession to bear alone.the Canadian-American treaty has They acknowledged the\t^ u had \u201cforced collective thinking\" \u2022 * weeks 1Trot yet been signed.Because of that l ioi cm ^ debate that ordinarily would take toward a solution end that it had Remarks may be cut to one.of Prime Minister Mac- tion.is preparing to hand to Henlein\u2019s representatives tomorrow precise proposals designed to satisfy at least some of the Sudeten German demands for more self-government in Sudeten districts.Whether the Henleinists will be content with mere concessions, however, remained a vital quest! m.Another question causing equal anxiety among diplomatic observers was Ly'\u2019 how the non-Sudetens would react Ky' to any attempt by the Government to make sweeping concessions.As far n.s can be judged by an Continued on Page 2.Col.2.-J given rise to proposals that the need kenzic King Friday night have led bnitcd States by j(0 ^he belief in some quarters the Public Accounts Committee may be tion he was given.It included ap- They\tconceded\tflatly\tthat\t\u201cde-\tbrought\tdown\tThursday\tby\tFinance\tling their \u201cway Though' thTwSodën\ttop of\tffiOOO-foo^Buraa'Viste^Ik* i ?r0Val of a- v,oteM Quebec women mands\tof\tindigent\tand\tlow\tincome\t-Mimster^Dunning,\tand\tthe\tconse-\tsections of the building when fire-\teîghteen air mRes south\tand\teari of j ^c-aTand'elca knaTr\u2019efol^1'\u2019 men got six lines of hose into play Yosemite Valiev Ranger hen doua r- I mV d educational reforms, and brought the fire under control.! £,.! t *\t* ^ one of the wRdest 1 /be convention called for abolition The School Commission president\tin ihe\tSimn Nevada\ti,\tninetv ° * Counclj, /