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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1931-12-24, Page 5ay,•• :c3•44•Rptp ,.-„ard: Wig' 42, , 1?t,0' s. St.• • • CZMflR24: Mt Tag 1.10 CKNOW SINtiTTIINAt ' 'PAO MN dia.n „Pacific is Leaderila Team Work With Organized Labor Bodies • • Mrs. 'yhos. H. ,Harris and Hairis called on Mrs. Annie ,Harris, of Ripley on Thursday. • Miss Helen Burt of -Mount Forest ent_a_fivv• dayethis-Week-at-lie • home here. • • Mr: and Mrs. Woi.. Eadie were re - •cent .crillers at Mr. Ernest Ackert't, Mrs. Russel McPherson of Mildmay was a recent visitor with_Mrs....„Almer Ackert. Mr. and Mrs. •Wm. Robb Of Ripley • spent Monday atMr. Richard.Eiliett's Mr.• and Vitt. Robert Paln'ier and • garl of Lorne, Mr. and Tqrs. Sidney . Decker of Kincaidine were Sunday visitors at Mrs. Thos. H. Harris. •, Miss Helen, Edith and Annie Burt • . were -recent visitors ' with Mr. and Mrs. Alex- MeNay of Paramount. Mrs. Almer Ackert, jack, Miss Ati- •• nie Burt and Mr. Wm.' Elliott Motor- * ed to Brantford on Sunday. • They were accompanied home' by Mir Gwendolyn A4kert-who will spend the • holidays here: • Rev. T. •11:- Ackert of A1 -len -ford called on friends at Horyrood this * week. We are pleased tg report that Mrs. Ernest Ackert is improving„ although I , slowly. We' hope she will soon be • able*to have the use of ler injured knee again. Mr. and Mrs. Corbett who have spent the, past few weeks at Richard •Elliott's 'spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Wm. Robb of Ripley. The •CoMmunity Club held •their Euchre Party on Fiiday, Dec. 18th •I Miss Annie Burt won•the ladle's, priie and Mr. Rodger Corrigan, won the gent's p•rize., ' - • Mr. and M. Chas. Congrsr,h, flf ford and Harald spent iSii•-'iciay at Mrs • Charles Sheill's of Wingham. ' . Miss Yvonne McPherson returned from Kingston :to spend her vacation at Mr. Homer Harris'. s • . . • Mearbr 46 Years'• ago, the Cana- dian Pacific Set the pace for all the other railroade.,„opthe bY. completing' , the first knoWit wage agreement • • for railway employees, in .the eatablishing' of a schedule ot • regulations and rates for engine- • 'men between .„, • Montreal and Chalk River• , 'February 1,. . 1836. • "' a be Story its C`,1y told in the • 4!, Railway , Car- • men's Jour- • nor,: by. j: A. . P. Haydan; • Canadian • presentative, .teriet resuine of •,-whatie aitic1e•;,'• follows bere- 'L�o1dnback teraParee his-. tom, t e event ,L seethe .alinost ) rophetrc init importance, for, as Mr. . Bay - don points out, doubtfulif any ..,:organiza- Pon hasbeen maintained • and is continu- ing to maintain such good rela- • tions • with its!' ' • workers TO- • day, 17 ;differ- • ent labor bodies • ate •reeegnized • by the compa- ny; •• Collective _ --discussion has • replaced indit vidual -deal- • ings; ccincilia- ton replaees • strikeand loelionts and, •• in a Wordrtearm • work is the orderofthed,ay:• • Neither the BrotherhoOd-of •• L o c ottirS Engineers nor • the Brother- pany". -Thu, today, the fruit of the pact of 1886 is still being harvested. - Sinailar experiences can be culled from Many- other -braliche.s organized railway work.' For ex- ample, Had. D, :Robertson, Minister of Labor and for many • • about 1$90,how,.eterer, the employeea • fOt that. .the railway, thee being.% well established and :Malting aplefl- did progress with substalitiid-es- fiastfwee from :government aoureee. should ,giVeeonsideration totsam-.• • ployees' welfare as well astoitliowni • The employees, recognizing that • railways are .": not charitable institutions/ organized, and., through • their 'eleeted.. 4eprer.. • • •.:,elentativel •.:.- tgotiated with• ••• • the Canadian- : .. • • c40 • . way- Conapauy. ,:to estab-110h; . • .eontraCtimi•Xe.• • ' -• int,WorjrincofldiOiau g.•:•,"• •,,, rates -01 pay. Thai; the Cana.... • • ••'" '1•••• ',Nor • OR!girtY• I•Iii):?,11Son1,••• heed of LoCo- , : - motive- Firemen and Enginemen • has ever been involved in a strike , -or lockoutwith the C.P:R: Hugh ' •Richmond, general chairman of the • .• general:grievance committee of the latter organization, says: "The best_of-relationts-have always: • existed and still continue between our organizations and the corn- . years vice-president of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers, says:. "During the first • ten years. of this ,railway'S eneraton it ex- perienced most serious and difficult pi,oblems of a financial nature,and nirn-rapiwioac was quite unabfe--a- , eal more liberally with- its em- ployees 'than it. did. • Beginning t.'railitryjnterin- • • --pition-of ride -toe xtend , general recog- • printkotcoln.:,, iectwebaigain- •;ing and union recognitien to its employees. .• • "'For about 30 •years, or • from 1890 • to • ' 1918 the Cana- • •diatt Pacific RailWay has been foremost of all railvrays- • in; Canada in extending courteous,' reit- noziable . miff to its em- ' ployees, while , during the past • • ten -Years • - Closely co-oper- • ated'with other lines-, thereby , . • • standardizing and stabilising the whole rail- way wage si- ( otionP. • The ietire -shows L. pteverts, engineer • ' ,• with 44 years 'of service; his son: G. W. Stevens, who has . been 19 years with the and the latter's son; Clifford H. • Stevens, aged 12, who bids fair to be the representative of the third more eloquent testimony of good ' Here and rherej caPags. bas a buinlifir crop potatoes this year with offi- cial preliminary estimate putting the total- 1921 Yield at92,658,330 bushels from 576,200 acres as cein, Pared WO! 80,401,660 WOWS , from 67L600 steps in '1930. • Canada la the pioneer in, nail !`T culture on this coratMent" The first fry. hatched from artificially fertilized eggs. in Canada were • 'Produced in. 1i68 and fish culture ' /..• was established as a• Dominion • 9overnmerst SerVICe In 1867. ITiltisberti are eating Canadian • eggs. this year. with their break-. fast, , Estiniates 'ter 191.• • : Place a figure of 20 000 • each of., Wilesen itar expert- -Pr Great Britain..7 Last year it Wee .0010, 6.5.9 eaaeS.'' , • •1 .• ; The fur.: 'traileAs still- one 01 cii*oits .bleogsets... In 1867.60 • to the vainest 660,10..francs Were exported k".",ran, ••Last •• Value placed' ' . •• I-87,399; theatlY pto .Gteat relations between the company' and I its employees could be 'found? • HOLYROOD ZIO - STAGES 'ENTERTAINMENT DUNGANNON SCHOOL . • ; • Mrs. Watson Scott called Menday. evening at Mr. Charles Congram's. ' Bob says the roads up north are much better than they re Amen here. • — Women may be gifted • with in- , tuition, ..at • defined,. hot when it •cones- ,to picking out a -necktie for . Paterfamilies they never show it. f Fish 'tanning is cine Of Canada's big industries: In 1980 there Were 434 canneries putting up Ash (in- _cU4ingshel!flanLtIereprenei -- ted,an inveltnier.‘ of nearly $201800,- Indeed of waiting for Something :to Pop up, the wise huainess hunter VP Mit a fe* Much concern is felt regarding the • . . . condition of Mr. James Cook,10th School (Waken Present Splendid Entertainment at' I Annual Chris- mas Tree Concert. • , . •Con„ who suffered a stroke on Mon- day morning, . and who at time of • • g---Trunraint-in an unconcaous- condition.. Dr. Johnston and nurse Johnston of Liicknow are in Eaten - 'dance. FOUND -1n Orange Hall on Fri- day evening. a pair •of ladies kid gloves. Apply to Eva pardner, A.R. 3, Lucknow Or 69 ,ring.6, Goderich.. Rural Phone, Dungannon Cit' • Mr. Cecil 'Gardner spent' a'" few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Sane Gibson of Laurier. Mr. and Mrs: Alfred Andrew and Winifred of, Stratford, 'spent the week -end with his parents. Alfred intends transfering. to Walkerton in the immediate future. . The sympathy of the entire corn- Munity is extended to the family of the. late Peter _Cook, ,'whose decease and the United St.atel. Gra irt-ttrafffa-handled.• by ' the ' Canadiali_tacific-for-October-last--- shows a conaiderithle inerettee • Mier . that carried for . October.. 1930: A total at' 17,921 cars was leaded last month /rem the Prai- rie PreOincee as Compared with a stota.t ,of • 18,573 cars in October, 1930. FOR BUSY FARMER: • (Furnished by the Ontario Department of Agriculture) Order Changes Weights of Basket the. Chicago exhibits were grown. Vegetables Prizes were won hr J.' IC.• Kyle and- ' •'An 'important •modification inl4he Sons, Drumho; J. H. FrisbY,.Gormley weights of vegetables sokl in six and J. H. Lamprnan rind Sons ,Ridgetown eleven quart baskets has been broil into. effect throughout Canada. The Root Vegetables Act provide for the sale of_ veo-etables other 'the those comnionly known as gra vegetables . by the measured braille or pail -thereof .providing the limas tired bushel ox part of of standard the correc proportionate equivalent •' • - ht Campbell Bros, Whitbk; W. Davison, Blenheim, and Amos C. PIrter, Jer,‘14 n tthe eigbts• prescribed y' hat and eleVen, . Cniairt .baskets of potatoes, on*ons, beets, carrots, turn ins Prirsiiinri and irticholiescould secured only by heaping up the .bas- ket with the vegeta_ble coneerned: the weights in the Act haven been. figured- on the bash -4.6f Proport•Onate volume. , • , ' • •• The pew weights for these con tain- ers .are now. 6 -quart 11 -quart basket basket Empire Steel .:plant at-Sydnej4:N.S • • • :Oniona, • Potatoes 1$ , ,• , lbs. lbs. Idle since the first week of.0c- tober, ' the mill of the British • is again. in operatiOn,, giving full , • time , employment °plata. days week to, upwards • Of 200- nien. They are rolling soft steel for a _num- .' her ofordersTecently placed With : 'the • comPanY• - - • *jib a thin' of , '4162 •miles to Lis credit -and having and - turnips --.... 9 ' . . 16 : Parsnips r...-.....4...........--....- 7 . tOti, Artichokes --.,.......—..........10- PM , These ' weights are found to con - •form -more, , consistently with the true weights of , these vegetables when packed in'accordance with stan- date seen 424 moose '69 cariboo ,, dard practice in the basket contain - -E.1.4Pope, of n. * • ' ' - ' back in. the New Brunsviick for - and 494 dter in New 4runswich • ers nartied.' -Lee. mess., is Growers' Markets Council , ..- . n seasons: ' Re will spend sev- ' FOrnA have been . sent out to fruit and vegetable growerp in Ontario re - eats on . his 27th hunting pip 111 • eral weeks ea this' WO questing 'them to register with th( 'Ontario. Growers) Markets Council with acreage. of° various crops the grow and intend to. produce next sea, •son. Any. grower who does not re- • - •Nat, .Cornfoot. Color -411 golf pro . • at the Canachanv Pacific Langara • . course; Vancouver, for •the past • five and a -half years, sailed by . the Empress of " Russia recently ceive a 'form is asked to write for ° er—P—IjulgejenexL- addition to its oialitddrorrs one to • the Council's secretary, Mr. Major John W. Sifton, one of eCff. 0Wrt:its-abueeirn;glimaamdiLtotno. itIA.avelcincerted the proprietors of, the Manitoba for Tokio where be will act as golf instructor at the Fuji Shokai Club courEre. This\ organilation year against any repitition of el disastrous marketing season eleper- ienced by maay. grqwers • this, year. Growers who were in touch with the Council's activities this season fared better than thoie who were not in touch with them or did net their advice. The COfincirs activities were necessarily limited owing to a late start and the difficulties of organ- izing such a ?ar-reaching movement Nevertheless quite Wonderful things were accompllikedip:.- !lents of Ontario produce to the West and the Maritimes, and in helping ers of of many varieties of • vegetables and fruits. Bahia • Your Own',LiVing Whether willing or not the -ma- jority of farmers are now obliged to supply more of their own needs. The following list' may• provide sugges- tions for further economy: 1. Milk a few_ good cows; feed iecornmended rations. • 2. Fatten one . pig for every two adult members of the .family; cure the -meat Properly. 8. KeeP at least 100 geed liens, correctly housed and Ifed. 4: Raise a good gaxderi; 'water from windmill if possible. '5; Plant only cash crops, which show little or no surplus. 6. Grow your own stock feed: ' 7. Butcher fat cows and steers;•. trade meat with neighbors. . 8. Raise your own living; ' keep your roe 9. Get down to. earth to do the best you • can today. 10. Drive a horse until_ yen can afford • to bOY.gasoline. Free Press, Winnipeg, seated at kis writing desk In his private ' residence at Toroneo recently, pulled' a lever which,. through the medium of.ganadiail Pacific Tele - gr s transmission Wires, set in mdfon the new ten unit , speed press just erected in the Free Press offices at a Wilt 000,000. The--newt,-presslias a rated maxi- • Fromm capacity of more than 100,- 000-forty-page--Papers-perLhour. • ' Altheugh, ghristwasf7still- :a week away, the spirit of Christmas was in the air on Thtirsday evening the annual 0 ib-;igtmas tree and entertainment given by the teachers and pupils of Dungannon School was held in the Parish Hall. It was a most successful event and- the hall was filled to capacity. Robert David. son . performed- the duties of Chair - Man, and in his address spoke of the wonderful' assets of the Dominion of Canada, the greatest of which are aur boys and girls, for whom nothing is too good, in'the line:of education and preparing them to meet the re- sporisibilitiet .!ef life. The children occurred on Saturdai, Dee. nth. Mr. acquitted"thein.selves vvonderfully-well Cook • who' was in lit 69th year is -and an excellent program was pre- survived'hy. his widOw, 2 sons, ThOs. sented. The Misses •MarjOrie:McDon, of Lochalsh and Peter at home, and ald, Bernice Roach and Jack Park all 3 daughters -.Mrs. Jim. McGee of pupils' of the sebool played the,.de- Wiaerich, Mrs. Geo. -Hackett, Coch- cOmpainments. The following pro- rane'and Mrs. Bruce Holland of Bay- :gram was presenter: Opening chorus; field. ,The tfungral, Tuesday, under Recitations, Iris Rivett . and Anetta the aiuspices of L.01. No. 1044, was Stewart ; Song, Winnifted Waters; held '.from Zion Church, to Greenhill Recitation; Dinialda Jones; -March, 'Cemetery. . Organ Selection, ,Jack and Richard , Miss Myrtle McQuillin of Lticknow. •irr1; Dialogue -- Juniors; Recita- was the guest, of :Miss ' Eva Gardner tion, Ala Anderson; Chorus, When Good Old' 's Comes Round; Parasol over\. the week,end. • -, • - P._ rill, irlarteatlimirdre'd • .Po*Olied S. S. concert and Xmas Anderson; Whist1ing , Chorus; Her - tree will be held in Orange Hall, monies selection, four- boys; Club Tuesday evening, December. 29th, 'Swinging' five girls; Recitation, Bet - Good program. Admissien 259. the /Jones; Iltrigwam- Drill, Indian ' New Year'eDance+-Orange • Hall, Drill; Month organ seleCtion, •Jak Friday evening, Jan. 1St. Dan-cing and Dick Park; PIay---The 8.80-12.30, Coed inusic,ftunch serv-' teen";' Girls.' Chorus.. ed. Admission 25c. Ladies bringing Near the close of tie program lunch free, otherwise 25e. Santa Claus Made his appearance to the great delight'of the Children who all receired gifts to their satisfac- , Sportsman Is Recovering, tion. Mr. Kilpatrick, the principal, ithilip bad a vieasant life at col- in a neat speech thanked all whohad lege, playing football, tennis, and rhelped to Make the evening a:success Talhlenthilisclogier d ie d can ,h prOCeedS amounted to thirty-sixhad to get a job. • Hid -"work was - r•in.rd rand eorifining-there was•little dollars. . time for play in the fresh. air." A ema time, t bad cough resulted in a lo-nk spell of illness, which finally sent him to the Muskoka Hospital • for Ccinsurnotives.• rt has been en uphill jotttner. but, the experteneed medical attention* kindly 1'1114 -sink, test and aCncl food, are rernalc,ink this voting Canadian into a sturdy selft-euPportink than once more. X have gnined 26 d'Ant 0--- t • ti notniclQ." t'hittp snys 'and - - 1 e- pa no CR y- , am just'nhout right tgiin 1 *111 • ()rated: "I WaS horn an Englilinntin, he glnd to -et beck ' to •work and belt) inothAt rend the kida et. home," 1 haVe' liVed Eritlighttath, I hope Therebe is hie:14 hone that hid .4wilding shall- die an an From will fulfilled. FOr this 8141"01-...*°11.1ct . the back 'of the hall, in an utimistak- nrirenrIV needed. 111,3' 4 • • 4. .44-4,4. Dice tn rift? "Mr: 4,1$ Airngp,, able accent, came tne cpiestiOn, then, ofleTorOilt0, will gat. ) ..-1—tirrt • , • 0;900 4t-, nae, ye no ainpeerra The Scot IS frequently .the goal when •jokes are on tap, blit not al- ways. Listen to thi; i In an English i olitical meeting Twelve hundred colonies of , screened bees and :their accent- panyingiveenafrom-the-PrOvince— of Alberta to :China was the unique feature of the Canadian export trade to the Orient. and of the shipmentsaboard the Empress . of Russia recently., The. Euro- pean and American bee produces nearly twice, as much honey as its Asiatic brother that has been ex- ploited by, the Chinese since the time of Confucius. • (799j • • RAD' NO LIGHTS , $240.31) DAMAGES It was Saturday night before a verdict was reached in the action of Ruby Neeb vs. Geo. Ingrani, both of Hay Township, for damages sustain- ed in a traffic , accident about 7.45 p.m. the 8th of September last. Mrs. Neeb isa.„ farmer's wife and her brother-in-law, Wm. Neeb, Was driv- ing her car at the time ot_the' acci- lient, driving south between Hensall and Exeter. -Just after passing anoth- er ear 'the Neeb car came on the In- gram wagon, whiell • .was following the other car. The 'wagon was not this s flie-Clause of the ac- cident, and claimed $280.30 damages. The wagon was demolished • in the accident and the defendant set up counter claim fox $250, alle'ging that it was not after dark when the ac- Pr &deur took plea -and that•the-darn- 0' age was due to negligence on tie part of, the driver of the plaintiff'S car in not keeping a proper look -out and in driving at' Rn eXcessive rate of speed, Frank Donnelly for plaintiff. Gladman and Stanbury for defendant" This was a jury case and many wit-. nesses were examined. The verdict was for the plaintiff for $240.30, to- gether with costs, counter claim dis- missed. • Goderieh Star, BANK Ot MONTREAL hire appear. In addition to the Pres- • ISSUES NEW NOTES ident's portrait, -the notes carry the • , . dandhi should be sent to Canada Ontario Soy Beans :Won At the recent International Grain and Hay Show held in • Chieago, 'soy beans exhibited by Ontario farmers ere awarded five of the aix highest izes. All- these exhibits were of the No: 2i4 ---variety;.- -was developed by the Field flusbancld 'Department, O.A.C., . where it gave excellent results 'when tested along- side of other kinds. Tests in con- nection with the Experimental Union and demonstrations on field scale in many districts have showit this variety to be very suitable for On- tario conditions. Its adaptability is well shown by the wide area in tWhich . ,•,••••••••••••.. . • .41 • 'An int:CtPinlIpaenfg!tte.C:inieaannge:'.ra.. tables: -when cows 'are' not .dOing Met thight go a yozig. way •toward iut the -canoe of trouble • :;. , andmaiers the :drinking supply . , nany cases le•Very peor. Whery-;eilWas. „ Ion'tdrink • should, or • certain, amount • f meal , the bettain'of-the: Mangers: troublehe may :..genorall$:. be laid 4 he crolit:. of poor „.,. speetieli.::ef mangers - and, drinking • •. aips_LwauldLiarolialilY thfit-Ole • • •Sups ' had ''become feuded with Chaff,. ind spoiled •silage, . and ...When left fOr, • • even' a•day. the water is filthy. It. is • ' . reaSonable, that .cows., will not.drink 'freely •-of this water. Anywhere'from ..• a.. -quarter of an inch. of hard .accumu- • . fated -filth con sometimes scraped • • • •• . - out . of the manger. t has. stench stench, which makes the • animal quit, eating • • iinorigg,bboew.,foisrea.int.aha.. kept:cieen if.the cattle:lire • ' Clean Nests, Clean Eggs . It takes less time to placeclean straw in,..the nests 'than -it takes to lean eggs. Some eggs' firty in • spite of the hest of care, but be egg cleaning' work is greatly re-. ' limed if the nests are cleaned at egg rathering -time when dirt is.noticed• • ..,. ind .little clean straw is added ' mice or twice each week. This; is . a good early morniag job before the . •• hens start_ using the nests. • If you • • have no straw stack, keep a bale of • • straw in each laying, house so that • a Measure of the hicise straw can he 1.1 worked up and added by hand-fuls to. • ' • any. nests where the boards are be- . seming__bare_nr__thestraw_.fs soiled, • Ontario. Clover Seed Rest at Great ,• Chicago Show , Ontario _farmers merle a, remark- able showing with Red Clover at the recent 'International Grain and Hay Show held in Chicago. With sixteen entries they captured fourteen prizes including 1st, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 10th and llth. Many of the fine samples were grow nin Prescott and Rruniell' where the fanners specialize in the produc- TiOn of-elifver-Seed:iiiiViviiiii7'ille • local agriculturarrepresentative and • Dominion Seed Branch have -dime _much-to_encountge-theLuse-oV-geod - seed Cleaning machinery. Remi Lamarche of Cassehdan was awarded first prize, while second went to Ladislas Landry of, Crysler., • Current Reports Farm works throughout the province • is practically completed and farmers are busy housing their stock itind. - making last-minute repairs on build- • ings, etc. in , preparation for the winter months. Very unsatisfactery prices are reported for cheese, hogs,' small seeds, grain and hay: ant rains have meant that many far- mers who had to draw water for ive steel litt;wititer, are noting that ' wells -and springs are filling up and hey will have sufficient to leek after heir needs. Dufferin County advises hat one of the largest crops of man - els taidd turnips OM large quantities f cull potatoes assures sufficient Sue-. . ulence for winter 'live, stock rations. Grenville gives a report on the T.B. est in one township to date: Herds ation, $18,619;: percentage reactors; 29; premises infected, .119; compen- • ation, .$18,619; percentage eactors, .7'. average compensation $36:10JI 1 G T 5 9 ed County fourth that Piirehrect oar Clubs and the Bacon Litter cons- etitiOns have encouraged the pro- uction of bacon hogs of the select ype. "The premium paid by the pack - ng plants for select hogs during the e resent-low-priee-of-brieptp---recompe e4 ;.:the farmer' f or his fore4ight ' breeding and feeding the type of og desired by the packers fet.' the • xport trade as well for home con- umption-, .The 1931 production of aplesyrup in Peel was over 2,000 allons; Surplus cattle Sold over and bove local consumption in Wellng-. n County in the last year amounted' 15,000 head. • in to to Arts wiater._Wa_bet_he....would-not- __itiv_istitie of Ritilkof Montreal._ hang around the streets of Ottawa notes in dennininationo of $5, 00, $20 long; robed in ,a loin cloth. . $50 and $100 is now bang placed in ecirculs,tion: The issue IS the fist since even if it dOeii frequently appeerw ii, _46 t v. ).....I 004. Sir Charles Gordon): GA3k) :seell,nie . The moth is not a society favorte, ,,.. ,,...,:„.,,.L.A..........io.........00,54,..„,., . ,:uP;oesuildNevnutlehandis tplerterfaci;lim.u.t;e first lk Ott si. 84 7 • s ‘'./•!" • ft. ...•;;At;;'•';.•!: ' s.. "Otte. ' tiortraitd of the • General Managers, the-$5-end---$100-denoininations--hav--- int the pertrait of W.1+;.. Bog and the $20 arld $60 denominations tlid of Jackson Dodds. Except as _regards the prtraits, there is little depart- ure froth the familiardesign of the. tite elrg1 orculatyl, • • . . •