Sherbrooke daily record, 7 août 1939, lundi 7 août 1939

[" WEATHER Cooler, probably sfiowers*.§hfrlironki' IRworîi TEMPERATURES Yesterday: Maximum, 84; minimum, 48.Same day last year! Max, 84; min, 55, , Ettablished 1897.SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1939.\t* ! il'ijfe - Forty-Third Year, EUROPEAN NATIONS EXPAND ARMIES Reserves Of Major Powers On War Basis FRESH CLOIBS APPEARING IN DETROIT SKIES Political Spotlight Focussed On Toronto Liberal Banquet Great Britain Displays Particular Interest in German Army Movements Along Border of Poland and Italian Manoeuvres Near France and Switzerland-Balkan Nations Have Two Million Men Under Arms.London, Aug.7.\u2014\u2014Great Britain kept an alert eye on German and Italian military operations today as she sent her own land, sea and air forces into two months of vast defence manoeuvres.London circles displayed particular interest in German army movements in Pomerania, Silesia and Moravia which border on the frontiers of Poland.Although they «5- CHARGED IN DEATH \u2022 OF TINY YOUNGSTER Three Rivers, Que., Aug.7.\u2014 (P \u2014 Alice Bergeron of nearby St.Delplie was brought here by Provincial Police Saturday after having been held criminally responsible for death of Jacques Audy, seven-months-old son of Joseph Audy.Young Audy died from a fractured skull suffered when the car Bergeron was driving struck the child\u2019s drew no parallel, they recalled ex-,fb^/f^™age and hurled it twenty- tensive German manoeinres neai |\taccident occurred at Ste.the border of Czecho-Slovakia last Thecle, fifty miles north of here, on August and September, just before jthe road leading to Harvey Junction.that nation was dissolved.\tJ THUMBED WAY TO COURT There was considerable interest! Coeur d\u2019Alene, Idaho, Aug.7.\u2014 also in Italian army exercises in\u2019(/P) \u2014 Hitch-Hiker Paul Berger, Piedmont and Lombardy, along the , twenty - four, Williamsport, Pa.French and Swiss frontiers.\\%unÀhedn~3\tJustice Court.! Traffic Officer Sam Webb said a car At the same time, six nation& ofSWerved to avoid Berger and sides-southeastern Europe advanced then ; wjpec[ another.He arrested Berger preparedness with P^ans fpr vast mil-.£or obstructing the highway and itary manoeuvres which foreign mil- Justice ^ H, Tarton fined him $5.itary attaches in Belgrade said, may \\ put more than 2,000,000 men under j arms by the beginning of next month.| Reservists in Yugoslavia, Bulgar-! ia, Rumania, Hungary, Greece and l Turkey converged on army and air i corps centres.In some of those countries frontier fortifications were be-1 ing built at top speed arid armament j factories were running on twenty- j four-bour schedules.Before leaving for a holiday in Scotland, Prime Minister Chamber-lain made arrangements to Keep in daily touch with London, War Minister Hore-Belisha made a \u201cpurely personal\u201d flight to Paris which, nevertheless, gave him an opportunity to confer with French military authorities.The London press, meanwhile, hailed as \u201ccommendably restrained but firm\u201d the speech yesterday by Marshal Edward Smigly-Rydz, commander of Poland\u2019s armed forces, in which he told a tumultuous crowd j at Krakow, Poland, that violence \u201cmust be resisted by force.\u201d The Times of London (ludepend- | enti reviewed the whole Danzig situation in a 1.500-word jrlitorial [ which quoted liberally from the Pol- ! ish Marshal\u2019s speech, and declared ; that \u201clegal provisions nave, been in- j fringed by the Free City with the ; heln of the Reich.\u201d Such was the situation, it added.! that it is \u201cof high importance\u201d that j Poland is exhibiting \u2019\u2018discipline, calmness and resolution.\u201d The editorial again emphasized j Britain\u2019s determination \u201cto go to1 the help of Poland if she feels tnat Continued on Page 2, Col.4 Union Organizers, with Back-to-Work Movement Underway in General Motors Plants, Threaten Packard Walk-out.Ottawa, August 7.\u2014(® \u2014 Prime Minister Mackenzie King leaves tonight for Toronto, where the Liberal j party will honor him Tuesday night j at a banquet celebrating the , twentieth anniversary of his selec-j tion as National Liberal leader.APPROVE PLAN FOR TRAINING OF FORESTERS of health.Mr.King has his Finance Minister\u2019s resignation in his hands, but has so far declined to accept it.Revenue Minister Ilsley will carry!\t-\u2014 two portfolios by becoming Acting WOOdlandS SfiCtiOn Of FOl\u2019OSt- Japanese Cabinet Split Likely Over Adherence To Italo-German Accord Detroit, Aug.7.\u2014 (A5) \u2014A new strike threat loomed on the horizon of the automobile imdusttry today as a back-to-work march started in General Motors plants, which had been affected by a walkout.Local 190 of the Congress of Industrial Organizations United Automobile Workers voted yesterday to authorize its officers to call a strike at the Packard Motor Car Company if sanction is received from the union\u2019s international executive board.There was uncertainty, however, whether the strike actually would be called.Curt Murdock, president of the local, said \u201cThere won\u2019t be a _strike unless the American Federation of Labor connives us out of the election called for August 17 to determine whether the workers should be re-nresented by the C.I.O.or the A.E.L.division of the United Automobile Workers.General Motors called back the first of 7,500 skilled workers whose strike was settled last week and the remainder are to report tomorrow, permitting completion of tools and dies for manufacturing 1940 cars.ry Association Convinced5\t- that Government-Trained Civilian Cabinet Ministers Strongly Opposed to Military Alliance, Fearing that It May Involve Simultaneous Conflict with Russia.Great Britain, France and Possibly United States in Addition to China.Foresters Will Essential.Soon Be Duehesnay, Que., Aug.7,~ ;(p_ Finance Minister When the Toronto celebration Is ! | Other parties also eye the Toronto j over, Mr.King will return to the | festival with interest, since it is an- i capital for an important conference j j ticipated the Prime Minister might, ! here Thursday with Premier Duples-! S in the course of speech to Liberal 5 sis of Quebec, several of his Cabinet ; ! stalwarts, make some general an- Î Ministers antj advisors and a delcga- ] j nouncement on the next general j tion of Quebec mayors.They will , j elections.\t1 discuss Quebec's unemployment re- Approval of the Provincial Govern- j While Mr.King has already said lief problems and try to reach an nu'nts plan ol training unemployed ' that the troubled situation in Europe j agreement.The Dominion plan calls , ?oulh.!n lorostl-v was expressed be-j has a great bearing on election plans I for direct relief contributions, with:,.016 .\t'l111101 meeting ot the I here, there has been a growing con-j any surplus funds going to relief , ,.an,lnn 1 ulp and paper Associa-| viction on Parliament Hill that the ; work projects.Quebec wants to \"p, jTT;0