HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1938-04-21, Page 6, CgratnOnter* on„ the' •
HjghlightS of the Week's News,
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".WATCH FRANCD:. France bee
eftelt "the" 1..ceY 114.tiPa- of
Europe." Now, as never before, thla'
designation is apt. •For, the eyes of
. „ •
are WA•tch-•
ing .the-• shifts and glinges la; the
Vregetv thc••se• days,..and for-
eign
.Pblicie4ot nannY cOnatrlea.• are
• - modifled accordingly. , • ..
arti1e in Nerrellt.': •1-114.tArY7
points, Out that; %Singe the. National
'(dheinherlain). GeVernineat ,Of -Great
Atitain is: a. Government Of the Right'
ei.ConserVatiVe'elements, it. is greatly
• , to its Interest ' have a government
•',Cr".th-g,'1114ht• jIA• 1,1?,0.11ee. too. Henc
.the bregh,inn Of the French „PlepAiler
• FrOxit coMing SiMultaneOnsly:, with
the resignation of Leon Blum :Leftist
'Premler, 'last ..Week„ was • cheered
;Mightily in:London: •
In Berlin, too; the tall of the Blunt •
Cabinet was hailed' dethe opening of
a new era, with h policy more
' . favorably disposed toward Germany.
likelillecid'Ot the early 'drawing away
frorn: the Franco•SOviet, Peet by the
' OciVernMeni.
. 'cause for .rejoicing" there„. strengthen-, ,
•'• Ing Hitler's hand to make faster work
.Gtpcb4i.ovaxia (op
panziw;:or. Lithuania). .
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110030 in.-France:the , nation was
apparently,' net iso Pleased. Leon
•.4•Teohall24 French Jaher..•leader,
followers. ,unnabering six million,
, , . . „
,Waa furforia at the'.forced• break-up of.
the ,:Popular Front, threatened', a get -
oral -Strike? of ,all industry. Socialists
• and CSornniunists1 alike, who together
•: fern* the, largest. bloc in the eliember,
•, cried; !`PO,Wa' With. the Daladier GaV7
erninent!!'.. The ,former we 1 ot lend.
the 'goVertiment• their Op t• when
invited to do so:- the letter were ex-
cluded .as being - too.'extreine for
entr or.-overianien
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For a moment, : -then, France was
etOse • to ,revolutien 'which was kept
-AVM: _coming to .a. head. by the 'realize-tlon :
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that manother 1789". in France
would Precipitate a general Enropean.
War.. Why'? :Because clvil War in,
,France woule"create.a"situation there,
. directly comparableto the Situation
. in' Spain; .the armies' or .Hitler. and.
- Mussolini would.„ undoubtedly Plunge'
into the „confliet and there you would '
The new government ',is •representa-
: tiVe, ler only a'small section of , the .
„French' :People; withpressure being
' brought to bear' on it . from: 'both', the
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, Right` and the Left. The .CrISIS Is still
•
on; ...France will be WOith watchingl•
for the next' . few,. weeks and every;
•%-new'.',:dev„elOpin.ent will 'be, aignificant.
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.CONSERVATIVE..LEADER: Every
•-(lay in every way the' 'list Of prospec-
tive .Caaditietep for leadership of•Cen-
ada's„donietvailve , Party is growing
bigger . an 'hIgter:7Sanetinles. rumor
Iizabeth , . . .
augments it, later; to be denied'. At
present five candidates are Proinin.ent;
ly faentioned; Arthur :FOrvis,"foriner
'Chairman Of the Natiouhl,Z1i910,Yment
'Hon, -Dr. • R. J. Manion,
foriner,Minister. of Railways and Can-
als; Hon, •3. Derl 4alvatm, once Mill -
iter without portfolio in the-: Bennet
Cabinet;. Denten" :Massey, Toronto M.
and Sydney "smith, 'President of
'the Uni,Yersity of Manitoba.; '
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W1OT '411114ER MAY :•1.DRQP0RE.;'."
The 'foreign- affairs; „Commentator who'
writes "under the pen -name of Aughr
,
reported Teat week MA'S :priyate•sern
vigeLondon'subscrihera that der- ,
, •
. Many -',wetild preposea sensational
deal for extensive territorial" 'acquis-.
ition. when Chancellor Hitler visits
Prenaler Mussolini in Rome 'next
• month: • '
free band in 'gradual absorption ofthe
•
Danubian region as far as the' Black
Sea. In exchange, it would offer to
help.-,,Italy-eventually-te,-talte---froM-
rranee the rlbh strip of Ikrench terri-.
tory along „the Italian 'border Includ-
ing : the Savoie region and the :medi-
terranean•-•port
renean island of Corsica, and the
North African 'possession of Tunisia.
PRESIDENTIAL SETBACK.
Presi-
dent Roosevelt's administration stag-
gered 'Under an overwhelming blow
dealt/in the United States, House of •
Representatives last week when a
.number of Democrat members "cross-
ed the floor .0e, the Kairse?' and voted
.,With the Other side against the Presi-
dent's Government; Re -organization
Rill.' The Isaue was One of increasing
v to erni t lon
overdue reforms to be mate in the
executivebranch qf the government.
Observers say. the defeat in such a
nianner ,,cf the ;Re -organization Bill.
Means. 'a big ,drdp in the 'prestige , of
the President, that. it will mark the,
beginning • of a •nation-wide straggle
,betWeen F.D.R. and his, "big butineas"
'critics, • ' '
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RpADT.Ilsi AUGUST: The long -
heralded transatlantic air se(ryice :on
a • twenty four schedule ibetween
New York and Foynes, Ireland,: Will
.Start this Sunarner, perhaps bY the first 't
of August it was officially announced:
Prem. New :York last Week. (pasSen.
'gers and 'maii. will be: carried-coM-:
inercial 'fiighti. must •wait 'till later.)
According • tothepcheduletwo planes-
-:Off-simultaneOuslyi from.op
'positie sides of the Atlantl an I*,
perial ..Airways. "pick:a:back". Plane
from Ireland, a Pan-American Airways
'Boeing , seaplane 'from Port :Waahing,
.teitrN:Y.
Says Stratosphere,
The
Austkalia 'Plans
Research Cours
Jnstdtjons On AeronaUtics.'ti
Cost Million Dollars •
lion, 11. G. Casey, federal treasurer.
has announced 'AUrtyalia, will -set up.
aeronautical and engirieerinE,reaearch..
' institutions at a, capital pest 0:t $1,.'
000,006,' ' , 4 :
The , establishments will be lased
on reporilibenciatiens: contained 'in' a
'report by H., ,E.;, Winiperia, former 017
reetor of the 1.3ritish IgiuiStvv at
.Farnborough,, ' .„ • ,
•Mr. Casey said the Winineils i•ePort
directed "'attention • to thk • need for
creating a chair and departMent or
aeronautics, with ti reader in meteor-
ology, at one of the liniverSities. This
would ensiire_a_suPtilyaerquanticail
engineers for „military and civil av-ia-•„
Oen,. • '
Experimental Wink • '
• An..establishinent equippect•for ex-
- pertinent -a:17 work,' in -"w in-dOnlibra for
engine tests and for the physical -tests
of aircraft ,instrunaents,arid other ap-
paratus, Would cost $572;000 with an '
-iii-iniarriiiiiiiteliairee7e6i€ ofabout $50.
000; Mr. Casey estimated. '
• In addition; •capital edit of, building
•
.and: equipinent for ' a national' , refer-
ence Standards, laboratory nt Canberra
Would be $320.000, with a Maintenance
'coat or •,riFughly $40,099.
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. •News In Review.
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Fear. War With Russia
• TOKIO. —.The danger of ".conflict
'with: Soviet, Ripple, is increasingly
In tCorrie. Respects,
SaYs, a.eflatgr,
Webster, Who Declares That
Interest In, the Southern Ccn,
• tiPeritIs Growing Day By 1)35r•
The iniportaitee 'of The nations of
the. Sontla„ American- continent is to.
inereaSinglk r.ecognized•by
European powers and by the Unite&
:States.: Senator Leine C. Welizter,
said at .Montreallast week in recount-
ing the impressiorta.',Made ;on him by
a 00.4lay 15,000-iniile visit to . that
;cc/little:et. • .7 . •
• T -unsettled
he gatOpean 'situation Is
responsible.fot • this • new at?. -
teiitien • to Seuth:` America. Senator:*
Webster ''belieiei;„•,:the.nnew• nttentfon''.
being ekemPlitleif' by German,. :Italian
and • ".ra,ore reeently *Risk .radio
• broadcasts dlreeted! at ,South Agner-
lean listener'; EveryWhere in : South
America represe,ntatlyea• "of the yer177
-olis7!..yerld---p-o-wervare7grigagett--m--fer••7-
.t.ering, closer totnthercial and political
j;ifeiccitirp,e with that continent ,
• TheroughlY Modern .
• In acme. , respects, the Senatorfound, South .'
Amerrea has ..passed
North America in. developinent. For
inataiabe,Seuth America -hes a ..regular
4.rtallik•Atiantle.,:airplane:_service,
car-
rying paesengere,- mall and perishable
express.. Somecr the' .imiverSities,•,ef
Seith 'A..ineriea ante -date North Amer-
ican. itiatitaitiOns 'as: McGill and, Har-
vard by,. as much as a hundred years,
:Good-reade . are ..rni(ch , evidence
•throughOut the continent, antither-
Oughly modern naoterears, rail ways,
raiiks,':,rnoila.g picture's, etc., are to be
2found. ' , ' . • .
"Much': of . the South : Americari
na-
tive Population is.f :being %Anglicized
by rnevies niade,.in the pnited States
and Britain," Senator :Webater
the younger •generation,
-gria ,cfa
• leadera and:tile:MO:1Jc. .
Persistent rimers • of. preparations
offiCiaI, confirmation and
bellicose .statemerits. :on bothsides
have 11.46nel:fled nubile anxiety.
In •iiitOrined quarters it was 'fiinder.•
stood; Japan „ recently, moved,. some
;regular ariny units from Chinabattle-..
fronts: to Manehoultne to Man .the
bor-
dor of Manclionkuo and Soviet Siberia.
Chinese ,Prepare. Pnih. • .
SHANGHAI. ...ChiceSe said. this •
. .
week,•:they,were:preparing'a gigantic
drive toward the Yangtse Wye'', It an :
;effort:to •retake .0-atihnig, the capital •
they lost to the lapanese-'Dec 11..
New •victories . along the. Tientsin-
Piikow • Railway( andTalerchWang
fronts were -by::-.-the7Chinese` 'as
•-an,,,Inepiratien *stOY the rieVr:offensive:,,
'A:. Pitting . Chinese force along the
Tientsin-Pukew , line . was reported:
:.ready to strike out •toward Pengpu,'
about .100 :Miles' librth of .Nanking.
this *means."
ThelVounger,,Geheraticin
""The '.Saine younger • generation:la ••
'developing an .intense ' nalonalistic .
infrlf; a sp,irit very mucli-in evidence.
in Other parts'. of the' world," t?ie sena-
tor-feund,. 'and YO4ag. leaders are
rising rapidly :through the centinent.'',
' The . colorful- historical background
Of Sonth. Aineric.a„ .and the many at-
tractions it has to :offer, give it, great
Potentialities. as ,g, tatiriet mecea, ac.
•dording to the Senator. "Names like;
,Morgan, Raleigh ' and Captain :Kidd,
Drake and tite Spanish ' Main; , . are
brought vividly °:to Mind" hi South
America," lio said, "and their ease,.
elation With the lands visiteci,Iends-
'distinct. faacination:",. '
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.‘ CANADA
A watch- is- wound in the
Menlirig!8 ; the Thre
. ,
mOthing Will last longer. The tight-
ly 'Worms' na' •spring Will' stand; the
7shoekt and jars,. of Islay,' betterthan
a lease, ;Main . spring. • For the. itsame ;
reason people are •:tresherand: da het- ,
ter work in the"footting.S., By night
they get rtni 001,va.—WittilaCeSter." •
Better Be.Careful
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a
entDio'f W441101'0,1 4Oitito?,cibrtioeraS
-London, Ontario. and noted author-
ity on tuberculosis, has an unpleas-
ant thought. for us. If proper tests
were taken he asserts half of the
population of Canada.. would bo shoWn-
• to,liaVe tuberculosis. ' ' Not that •they,,•
shontd„be in ,sanitaria, decidedly not; '
but theii 'should • protect theniselvea
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against care and overwor!c. lest they
find themselies. there. = Canadian,
Magazine. ' . • .
A Big.Attraction
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Every .effort Must* be put forth by
the authorities at,;Queen'p, ,Park: to.
conserve and increase the game fish,
and wild life in general in this pro-
vince. That the great Northern On-
tario playgrounds • 'and fishermen's
--Paradise arb the Main ',attractions AO .
American' tourists Who left something
I like $295,900,000 in this province in
...evidence 'theco it; "
s re.am of inquiries .flowing into the
Canadian Travel, Bilreen 'each spring.
--Guelph .,MereurY1
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acadies War .Debt . .
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As .shoWnby the • • Canada Year
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BOOT:. the War ' ancl2deniolajlAation ex-
penditures of Canada Up to. and in-
cluding the .fiscal Year 1920 totalled'
$1;670,406;236.. In •thenext three
'years, • :1.921.23,, there :Were further
ehienditurea .Of $23,q,0moo. o,dd: and
since then there, have been. additional
small items ohargeableto war. These.
-..figures, apply only to actual *ay
ex-
pendittti•eg. To get ,the cost of the
war there would have to be added, to
them ...tile large, ,'continuing, -/Otztlaiis
,for pensions. • From 1914 to 1920 the
gross: debt of Canada rose steeply '
,frorn $644,391;369 to $3,041,529,57.8.
• This :enormoud, iacrease was chiefly
init not entirely dile to the war
ex -
pen ', Whig -Stand-,
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Poor Things ,
Some girls Marry, and have nothing '
but their husbands to shew for
Quebec Chronicle -Telegraph. .
:messing and Storing of AtOmic,.
Bnergy. Are':Arriong Them'
The great -potentialities .ta be *e&.
•rlYetlfroM the exploration of the strat.
'iisphere, among which the harnessing
. • . .
, and' storing • of .atomiC "energy was,.
perhaps, the • most IraPortept,'..were
:,t1Isctidsed by Squadron . Leader.. John
.A. Sully, until recently :commanding
officer of an R,C,A.F...1 squadron at
In .addrepsing the Kiwania
Club. of ivie:Areal, last 'Week: , The '
• speaker .expressed the view that the.'
conquest of ;the stratosphere was, but
d matter of time.7
Purposes Or. the explo'rations
1. ,
made in the stratosphere, said Squad.;
rail Leader Setilly;.• Were -*fly. Scien- •
tiata Were:. trying, . diseovey what
, •
•,the changed;in 'air • ancl
--perattfros-..:wore atjhat level i,p cern-
'with sea level, and what was.,
: • ?he wind speed,believe& to bloW„Steed-
ily , from the east Efforts 'else were
,diireeted to finding aut.-What the elec.•,
"tricai dendivetivit*Y -of. the 'air nt strat'
osphere.;•heighe 'was. for broadcasting
•purposea'andfor th.e -1-iavigationof air
Machines. .• '
' WO1114 .11evelUttoie. Industry
The explorers: also were interested
.in discovering all they could 'about'
the isheet of ozone which, was sup-
posed to ...envelop •the earth .at 'a great
helght and Whicih' stops or..."darnpens."'
'the ultra 'shoIrt.wasedlwhIch stientisfa,
saY ;Would otherwise destroy all
'earth. The "effeet Of tite rarefied:.
alr of' the str'itotsPliere' on radki '.sig
waS another' •problem , waiting
• 1,./mdst importent eth,t8idevatiRzj. of
all,:i0weVer,.s.', the speaker said, "Wag .
that the tilscovCry df how' to harness
an&Sktire aibui'ic • en -g3 would 'torn..
Pleteli_, revolutionize Industry; and
would Probably. be ..the 'Salvation 'be
Civilization v1men the earth's •pteseut
'stock 0! coal and 811
:Last Year totalled'
:•$:,5,•1:i8,360,000; a high: recotd of
many ,y6a.: ••••+ •
•Conatructien is So eXtensive in Cb-
lombid that :a shortage of Materials'is
reaten4d, '
•
;it the ilaSitTri-giirer
Oftkushis dogs to dettet, trespassers..
OK SHEL
, By ELI2ABETH. EEDY
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MURDER cm SAFARI, by 'Elapetli
A new- type of 'Murder story :came
:into being last ,autumn with the ptib-
lication of. Elspeth "Murder
• at government House" which' Wad at
once a satire on bleb official life in
,Chania, colony and veracking good
thriller; 'All-round fun: Now , Mr,
.1-luidey has done it, again With '!Mur-
der on Safari." • ' • . • • • •
Yachell, the Canadian sleuth' Who '
tracked demi the killer of Chania's
Governor, is, hack, too, with some
evenstranger problems to 'solve., Can
a herd of: buffaloesprove the alibi
of Rutley, Leditaiadale's conceited
Why did the elephants-.
telce,,, alarm move Myste'riously
away? Who pi* walnuts on the' Inv%
provised coffin containing the.remains
of Lady Baradaie? Then there's the -
thrilling,eltmak; in :which Yachell
Seta n".trak' for -,- the Murderer, with '
himself as bait. • 1 . •
The. charatct ization,. the Witty.
'Style and theswift-irioving action of '
the plot .grip the reader's interest '
from the: first page to the last, ,and
17.11:idly re-create, from the Writer's
°
first-hand ' knowledge, „ the sights,
sounds and striells of the African
wild S which the sc,ene is set. •
.MUrder *On Safari, by -Elspeth ,
, ley, pub, by Reginald Saunders, To-- •
rotate. SP2: '.• • " I •
TO: Stop, Avalanches
. .plandng thousands Of alder,
bushes on the Upper slopes of the;
Alps,. the Swiss Ooverninent holid to
'cheek. avalanthes,
. These treilienclous ,falls " of SnOW,
-v hiilj-tustrIldwn-
O.'ProaS sped, have caUSed 'heavy
loss :of- life and 'great damage to Pro.
petty in Years. gone by, The Object
Of planting the fxnalic:4 is to hold the,
srieWazh the.uppbr Alps arid So. c'iieelt
the first. nioveMent Whicth ,gathers
forte
as it rushes downwards,
• making tuktt
1ahd. ,
ConsiderNext Move
BERLIN:=Chencellor Hitier's • next
:step was debated ..this ,week in the
wake Of the greatest vote of emifi-
,dence ever .:accorded him
by annexation. Of Austria... Merelf 13
drew the,,aPpraval of More than: 99
per cent. of the nearly 50;000,009 p.er7.,
sons who. vete& in the Aptil 10 plebia
. _
Germans Speculated whether Jie
would beinapii.ed to, take:Tapid action
on other Nazi "unfinished" business.•
..•Would Spend', stoRici,otio,000.,
More
wAsioNTroo,,-- A °potential,
0,00,090,000: prograin • of 'aneriding:fer-
re,Covery. took mare definite form, this
Week when .Presklent.. Roosevelt and '
hia'edviSers agreed to askithe:•United
States Congress for increased' relief •
•approPriations. •" ,
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They also. eanvassed the possibilities '
of :broadening the Federal . Govern-
ment'd present' honsing • activities,
. such as. the .11.Tnited,:Statee Housing
LAiitheritY'a-pr °grain Of cleat ingLdlum
and building homes for low 'them:tie
• groups. ' •i
,Sent Down Fur' Five ..Years
;NEW 'YORK. •,--3 Richard. Whitney',
bankriiPt broker and former president
of the Nevi York Stock •pcchange,'wes
' seliteneed ' last" Week 'to spivp from
five to -len year, In Prison for grandlarceny /
,
Whitney, whose brokerage
Richard Whitney .4 • 'Company,' failed
on"MarCh .8„ had pleaded•guiity to two
indictments charging ilrat; degree
grand larceny du ,the retauee, ofbecur-,
Ities entrusted to MS Cake by the New .
'York YaCht Club and c members .of bis
'family; •+\. •
Those ileYal Commissions.
The Ottawa Journal lamenta: the
now familiar orgy of royal cbteinis-:
:along Which, has '.mark atir_iCanadi
an past -few
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' But it is a splendid. way'•for a go:V..'
,erinnent to .Skate around
ityrit is assumed that by appointing
a coinmission they have "donti'. some,
'thing about
; The list of Cominissions in the past'
'few years •would be an impressive •
one. Whether the price of clearing
the air . in some 'asps was worth :the'
pest is, an open question: 'Yet one
Might well wonder where time
aibility, of, politicians in 'action begins
and Where it enda.-7-ei if :the, royal
cominission is geing. to. become a con-
venient vehicle_for holding -electoral
support.=Harriilton • Spectator.
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A Delightful Surprise for London (England) Couple
flt isn't evei:si British itibleet:•who finds :lila Xing ttrid ,QU'een at the deot in tinSWerto: a Itneek. • Mt., and Mrs;
---Cliaries,1•Wiiitakett.-Old• age pensioners. (at the •riglit) had tliat delightfitl aiid surprmszng eltperierice in their Lena'
&on fiat) Marh2!); just li they were preparing tea. At the left, the King.and QUeen, dining' the teatinui
‘c„ha,t'i '
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EMPIRE
IncTh9ueslivsktn:*0.:}1. tinggiriT!S agrleultu:
ral labor market has beendisorganiz-
ed.: t"W.115.7.? Pecause germanY'. has
*ett.g^-?(Q5P'Hi if4rar iut-
turI%01e;Sowi1taPP;Ps
••• ',Yee Gerniany.still.PePa ,ttp her. de -
Mends for -colonies, ' saying. that she
needg' to find an outlet for her sur-
plus population, London Sunday
, ,
. Those in •Canada, Who cherish the
freedom speeeh; 'writing; and pub-
lic meeting guaranteed by the Con, .
stittition are much concerned at the
•.("Padlock'! - Act? -recently.- pa4sed-: -in- -
Quebec,' The Measure ,has, no paral•
lel In a British .Derninion. One
'dense declares- it.----tO-be-411egal--"fer-
aily house to be used to "propogate
-coininuitism of bolshevism by any,
mearia,.Whatsoever," though :it is to.
he-note-d•that ,in'ne:"part of the Act is
any attempt made to define these per-
nicioua•dectrinea:
tary principles, Of Byitish.• constitu-
tional governinent,nre , freedom of :
speech, of the prase" and of public
meeting;'subject to the Ihriitatiens of:
the criminal law; the right:of a man
to. a fait trial in'.epen court if ••
charged with an o'ffente; and' the
freedom of tile borne. fromi •arbitrary
search • All of these are violated' •by• .,,,
eral opinion .thrOughout Canada at
the reactionary nature/of,the measure
cen well he understood:=Xanchester.
',Guardian. 1'
Sweep.„:Takes Million -
Of Canada's Money
.Ni..4.45e*Fo'lliskflopitat Pow,
On Grand NatiO04144we, -
kftalyzeil
. ,.„ . .
,
. Canadians; spent $L100,170." en. tieit-f;-•
ota In the•-.IVish,hospit41.!4geps takes
on an estimate made" for tffc Cenadien
Press:. by statistichnse • ,
The,-,fignr,e was -reached, as an aver."
age.„..or, four ,estimates 1 sed on t4e.
aaauriiPtion Cenedian, purchasers
had the P41114 probability et drawing.
Prisc„winners•as aii other purchasers.
These. tstitnates •iskeremade of the'.
•nuMber'•of pd48.014tipnprlo. drawn
, by: Canadian:'`horses, hoxixes, •starting
and total prize Money. n .bach. Veen '
the :aniennt , of '•prize 'nosey griing• .tn'.•
Canada* was 'tlliided • byths., tato,
amount of prize. This of course, gave.'
a fraction, Which" was multiplied...by'
$1,.3',,,70,0,Q; the . total Worid. sale. 'of
tickets.. • ' . • • • , . , •
• The. Statisticians': found their four.
estimate g varied only slightly, dospfte
the different -methodsneed:in. reach-
ing
• • .0irTh4tDerby 'Vie- • • •
The, estimate made en ,ciniseletioa .
PriZes, gave • the: tOtal expenditure of
Canailiana as 0.,073,000, that on horses
drawn . $1,130,0.00, horses starting '
"11-4;007aird-- by thtai prizosiAonSyi.
.s1,05,,t,000.. • .„.„ • •'
The • statisticians:, also eptinaated
-4hat-,Canidianntspent-$80030.A.M-tlia"---.-
British hospital'•..sweepstake 'on the -
Derby last ye when total. World sale '.. •
ef tickets: was $10317,780; indicatiag:
heavy increase Imi Canadiari PUrchttie:, .
of Grand National • tickets over lhoge
' bongl t on the Derby.;
the, •Grand: National' sweeP,'.Can,
• &pans 'got 125 of the. 1,800 • consola-
tion prizes,. 1921' ;of the., 1,264-torees-
draWn,48.-ot tho 575. horses '..startin'g' ••
and ;$618;650 of thetetai_prize money
.of: $8,057;500: _
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Rat .Gives
Expert. Visions
'Fliyver"7elane
Forecasts .Mass, Production of Air=
• planes for Private Owners'
pr. Alexander Kleinin, head of
New York UniverSii3es School 'of .ae-
ronantics, this' , Week forecast .mass
,production of "iiiirver." airplanes,
within- fiVe.,years which
porate • revolutionary safety' devices
for the private „owner: • .
In an alliCle inthe '"Quadrangle",
,undergraduate publication, , Dr. 11e -
min ' said developrnenta t_nalting for
greater safety *mild :incinde an.:.abo-
' lition of :rudders ..ta7,siinplify :opera- .
.tion,,improved air brakes. and devices',
to -make ."Stailing"„ • and, "spinning" •
, • .
• TheLp1-ieesfet44.1e-allivei
de.cl, would be :doivn tO,(tho,"se of popu-
lar automobiles.' Vehicles may be.
made) :he. said, .whi.cif eotild be used
either'as airplanes or automobiles.
• .. • • ,
Tricycle Landing •Gear '
Ile characterized as 'the , most pro-, ,
• rnisingi safety' develdprnent• the tri'•
-cycle • landing , gear which ;Siniplifies
.landing. Another :encouraging factor
in 'iliederia light plane design ii,theeiiniinatjon ,
,of..riidders, inasmuch as
the novice pilot has a hard .tine CO-.
erdinating his 'hands ,and feet in us-.
lite. ,ailerons, elevators' ..and. tudde't,
Kiernin .found:
Lateral control...as in some preS- '
ent day experimental types of planes, .
would he. achieved by aileron opera:
The Service' tests- of the "-fliviYer,":
the: article- concluded,woOld be no
;Ireater,than Ott" the--aive-rage-4U-tomci.--
bile; arid:hangar rent would approxi-
mate -garage rent,
•
. .
Ne* Coal...Furnace ,
Weeks
Without Attensticn to Fuel Sup- .
ply, A4 Removal' or Darn.,"
pert/Setting . '`••
The . head of the lidtroe, wearafter
a season of :coal stoking,-lbanlook for-
ward- .to another -winter :when he
, ,
woiitt have . to 'fire the, ,fUrpace more ,,
than Once, a fertnight, the Mellon Itt. •
stititte ;repoked this Week', at 'Pittp-'
director, at the
end. 0!. the lilatitiltes first Year in RS'
. snachnis $8,000,000 ' hone; told this-.
teos Of the -deveiopment of. entlitaelte.
heating equipment\•that opei•ated 44oj
*deka at time without attention, .
, He told, tOO, liOst% 21'8 iclentists-hatiff-
Spentli,o62.880 in the Ye,V on
tille .research,'ori. thingrartgifig fion
!Ohl' Cellars to disit, WaShing, '
'Pointing to the, PosSibilities of borii;,
,With. --Other-:••
ittilitiea, Mid of :using base6
-Mentg. ter reei•eatien and Other imp-.
Polak lie Saldt
'initaliations.. of • atithtaditd h.daiing
ate:,now aperilting.',•.for
weekat a tithe; Wititiint•-any -attention
'WhateVei to the ftzel SUPPly, ah 'red
niatittl, Or daintier tettinga.".'.
•
•4.
are isease
Is Thrown intp Coma or Two •
Weeks After Contact 'With
Rodent
•-DETROIT.-44 !lie' Weeks through
contaminatiori' by a rat Samuel Tusk -
man, 32, local ,poultry dealer, 14.9.0.
covering from a diseaab of; which not
more than: a dozen, cases lhave been.
reported in the: 'United . States, Tho.
malady is known as WpiEultieatte, or
infectious jaundice.
TUshrrian ' said he contracted the:
disease after sturribling_oVer a .rat in
his stiop.J. He believed thatthe pot,'
son 'either Seeped thi'ough Itis shoes
which were •et, .dr he. waa,. poisoned •
.whin he tonelied the: boat witIC:Iiis 7-
' hands. He. WELK hi a , conia: fon; two:
. .
Dr. Henry F. . Vaughan, Detroit
Heaith Cdntmissioiet, sald that the
__diseaSe_was_cerried_laya triinatel.nr-
ganisru called 'leptospire" which may
be carried by rodents-er othei ani
thais or may be found in Water or.
. playgrounds.- The disease, he said, iS
Only one Other 'ease has
textto tir iyi nediail "
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history. '_, •
Chinese. Trade •
• Shoi.:44 Decline
Reaction of War—Jap and For-.
eign CompaniesAreAffected
...Business„reports from 'Shanghai
'last 'week emphasized the curriulative.
repercussions Of . the undeclared war
upon Ohinese.trade. as Japanese eon- • .
• tinned their push in Shantung
Pro-
virirc :toward the Lunghai railway.
,Foreign firths'. trade had skimped
Sharply. Japanese business in oc4
cunied• areas. is repelled to. be : less
than nOrnael:' • '.• .-' • ,
• The Timmonsiville Leaf. 7„Tobacco
COMP-Fifg,,:ontichinorid„ • Va., became
the frst foreign company to. Ale
of suspension', Of business • in ,
China.•.' • -
•
,Peoplol'Poverty'S.trfickeld
BUsiliess of moat AnieriCan tobacco
Companies is dedcribed as Seriously'.
'impaired by destruction' of factories,
Wareitpuses., dnd. Stocks, inability .to
ti'ade' with tlie, interior, and liniitin,
by the Central 'Chinese government of
the aingiant of foreign 'exchange inlide
available ' tO Shammghui.• .
;
The oil business aisd has dwindled.. •
and is faced, besides; with a' possible
Jdpanese• goVerriirient• oil monopoly: .
"Such as *Oak over "the business in •
Manchoukuo. '
A decline in .kerosene consumption •
throughout the interior as attribut-
ed to the Poyerty-sttiCken, conditiOn
'uf farrneta, many of •whose homes
arVI•crOPs have been ,destroyed. '
Tow' n: For Sdie
An entire
. .
•
lownaliia is for Sale near Melbourne,
, ,
.Australia:, With .eleetritity and .'water
-complete, • , •
• .IVS net very big, but it heS fln tiVitit
:POgt-ofiidThild-stet'e.-Itilleie#Oi SO
lousedwei•a,billit for....pmpIoyees On a„,
huge .roperV,oft atlietite.' which Is now ,
teniPletod, '-• •
- •
•
And in case yOwit ask: *lid Watits ti
buy a, toth, „tiny.wak, the're: "'keen
bidding tinfelig axiglera'..bitiba- and Plit.
Vtite tishernieft„ wbo want to oftttibitah
loglette
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