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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1939-04-27, Page 74 Deer Intruder' . . W,ouldn't. Leave Entering :B,y . Closed `Wiin%w into Sudburyy, Hotel, He. • Made Himself At Home Ad- Refesed To Go. • • The International Nickel ,Com- pany Hotel, which houses m:inere• • :working at Levaek Mirie, 40 ,trine$" west. of Sudbury,, had a pew kind • , of break-in one day last month and . although -t)e culprit- was'. rapidly -• ejected, an a ural ce,was. Bede again, thi$ time. -through the Arent,' door. ' . - • 'The. 'sound 'of smashing ' glass brought hotel 'attendants i'utn'n:ing • tq _a . bedroom,.' on'. the 'main floor, - and found • a one-year-eld. deer in '. 'the. room .examining the .bed,„ !The • deer' had jum.ppd through ;the' glass' window and escaped •:.in jut y., , The . ' 'apimal then strolled into •the _ki.tch-' . en sed after ;'a' careful.scrutiny: rnarched into the ;rotunda, where a ,a•. lumber • of 'miners were .sitting hound reading papers; writing let- • ie e. etq. . ,a Theunexpecte'd guest was ush- ered out. of ..the. front door, but • when 'it shpwed' .reluctance•to leave wats, re -admitted -- ithrough • the . door—for fear It. would'iry'another •of 'the windows; :A cal) was Of-. patched ' to Game. Warden. Joe i.oiselle . at Sudbury to. •take pos-, bession 'of • the animal.• d• Return Of The, Native PARLIA'M'ENTARY DOINGS •.This business of ,governing gets • serious at times , .. • • so Perlous in Jut that :last.,week Ontario's M. • • L. A.'s were asked to ;;pend every • evening as well as every afternoon (front 3 to 6) in the'House,p`asaing bilis attd' 'things ..: ; Heavywas the• egeiftla, With motions . being le • •tfeduced r:iglit and; left to;;amend almost every :Act on the- statute bboks r . sometimes the. amend- ment amounted sglely.'4o' life:Core ection'',of .n ty'pographi.eal 'errer, ' • but it had to ,be dealt With. just the sameL•'. • f' ,Y • bait, the midst Wf' fats.:preoccu pied (with '.o1 e1at bus'i.nessYatmos- phere, was precipitated the Strange.. 'Case of the. University Professors Who Refused to Conform . Busy members -on ,both sides of, the . mouse dropped their' papers, eye- glasses:.and don't -bother -me air to, ,give full attention to this ripe, juicy .scandal' .. . "Tut' ""tut'!` tChlr l tchk!", on every hand, and "let the at I em" . You all.. know 'What itwas thatkprofesser Grebe of Tr,in Ity College said that he Shouldn't. have (that Canada's expenditure.' . for defence would :only, be •a contri- bution in . stippert • of British imper- . Talism),. but Professor . Underhill's alleged Utterances, ,(tchki ' tchk!.) are only .vaguely ,-repo•rted • . " . something about hanging out wool- ' ' ;sen flags ,.which would shrink Bite, the British Empire is shrieking..., And the 'question, of free speech lu. a democratic countrry had to be. , • 1.0p E-i?3-t.tn' • smut ,'nvvr again . • the•re's• nothing. like. a . little 'free speech pew, and ..then„to stir .PeoPle up .and get everybody good, and' mad at the 'other fellow, but pleased with. themsel'ves'. .• • Col. Charles A:' Lindbergh was (Wel:ed by policemen and detec- tives, as . he 'arrived in New' •York for his second visit' to:the United States since he began • a `self-im- 'posed 'exile abroad. He is expect- . 4d' to. confer with the U.S.'Foreign Affairs committee on the strength • bf'various foreign air fleets. Artiit . Urges Us Back . To Nature For Re -Education', As Well As•• Recreation.. Health, 3r�5."WT'•.kr!GZ4PV-='rO7"+VA.s..o„artrm..:Mad ®in,..13eautY b. „.„..,.gym..•, • A return to Nature, not only for recreation but for reeducation” was urged this week by Hoyland ,Bettin- ger, Boston artist and naturalist. • ''it, is unfortunate," Mr. Betting ger Pointed ouf�'•'that..our. formal oducation, in schools and universi- ties, should be concerned with the acquirement of knowledge' which ...sooner car soonercor later is 'forgotten. . "What the world needs today, as far as' education is concerned, .is a retttlrn` to the curiosity and imag- 'nation of childhood. Formal edu`, cation is not a benefit, but -rather' a loss;. if it blunts, ehildhood' curi- osity.. i "I would _like to see greater ad- "• vantage taken on this coiatinent,of .the opportunities(, to study plant . and animal life. Comparatively lit- tle equipment is necessary and the 'eturns are often far greater than that obtained through . the • pursuit of text books. There is.heaith and wisdom to' be gleaned front'N•ature, as• well as appeceiation of beauty: , • Stormy petrel of .the. . Consei va-: tive Party, Ho11y" Acres,. provided; the House ' 'w'i'th some squally' scenes , when he accused' the Lib- , e:ral member- for Temisea::i`.ng of certain practices and, attac.:ed, the •administration for its lack of con- `st'ructive pplicy toward the: relief of u nemployment •Q- • Now you're. getting something . because the rampant • unemployment, - par- uculai•.ly among; the youth ,of this country, is a heap • sore spot ;with every' parliamentarian in small .halls aid .great....,. There's a spec- tre ,at every feast, and,'' a skeleton in gaost"legislative closets today in Canada . . The ituation im- • proves not 'a whit ; While over the past nine years ' $900;000,060 has, . `been spent in. the Dominion 'for: un- employment 'relief, direct and in- direct. A constructive Policy of. works projects Is indicated as the immediate solution. ' .• Sym'belically, the wolf was at the door. of the Ontario Parliament •Buildings last week,; but it'was only Joe LaFiamme's tate wolf from • Sudbury, accompanied by his . mas-• ter ... '. but more than one •M. L. `A.. was seen to 'start at the ep= parition. • The Opposition busied itself with inquiries ,into various' ."deals" the Government is reported to: have made with smelt companies as the Lake Sulphite, Abitibi and' Pulp- wood Supply . , ..7 The, Lake 'Sul- phite. Company were granted'•1arge areas' of extremely valuable' timber • but before they reached production they ` went into , Alqiiidation. The :.Abitibi co'm'p'rny'jh e.bee'n: 1elletni•-- dation for upwards of seven years • and, the government • has been in the "pict'ure'? in every ..ettetept at reorganization., .' ' , • • • , . e�i'll Thurnbs Airplane Ride The . Big Question Marl-. , What stand will Premier Hepburn. "take in' the next federal election? (It is recalled that while Mr. Hepburn• has stated he will not aid Mr, Bring, • he has not; gone the . length of definitely stating that Conservative Leader glt, J. 111 -anion can count on him for all 'he„can give). ' Next week we shall review ,the 'session in its perspective as soap as the clouds and, the smokehave rolled'' away. , I` Sheriff •Victor li7'eekins,,of Man- ' teo, S:C":, '*no 40 Miles hut in the • ,and dunes when his . car broke down, •` Notanother automobile was in . sight- . 1 . -air: '191e sTi irif "ioisiio"d` 446"ttrt= eno plat a came zooming A red iii, p. ing, . , in • collegiate . lfrs thumb pointed . Down carie the he plane. • The, pilot brought Meekiiis to ' Roanoke Island. - His German Toe , Made A .'Rurnpus Rev. H. M. )Ftannett• of Calgary had one of his big toes which' was grafted front the anipttta ed foot of 'a German soldier tlurng the Great War,,ienioved last week be- cause it 'Iliad beet "kicking during, recent European crisis. ; • utt's the first tine since the 'to'e was grafted to. 'my foot that it had acted,, up," Hamnett said. ' "Perhaps I'd better ask 'Hitler what to .do With it noq'' that it's rernoved." • -'Neal y-37080•••waitresses •-and. ,. dancers accepted the Invitation of k ai1laoe•�,.'1•�lsin,-'t' h tir'd. ii friendigciissoil hell. and e �' sif public morals and the Part they .P ay in J aps n •s Pteseh$ e trer g en cy. ar ; f Chivalry Is Not,Yet Dead: ti Master John' Rer'shaw ably demonstrated that the age of ,chivalry is not yet dead' in England as he • presented Queen .Mary with.. a Burse; when'she Officiated at the opening of the new'holidey home for Weriting..p'cothers at •Stansted, Eng: After making the presentation, Master Kershaw: beefed ,.. like a closing jackknife, but. his.• performance ejidently aroused the r ,ya. mirth of the Queen Mather.. • , N'TA R:I, O, UTDOOI S JAMB_ ANTICIPATING MAY 1st .Manny thousands of Ontario's• anglers - are eagerly anticipat-.' ing the opening of 'the' trout' • • season'ori May'lst:as the month of 'April •slowly wends its way through the• calendar. ' This im-... . portant date .in the"angler's al- ' manse int'roduce's a long season of outdoor happiness.and pisca torial thrills: . '. , `April :1st relay be "all fools" day and. lend :itself to' the per- petration of practical ,jokes of: doubtful, humour, but :May .1st spells, freedom .from the 'social conventions '.of "soup and 'fish" leaving us.' free ' to eliminate the • • • soup :and just' • i h. : As a rule, most anglers have put away their equipment by October,' not : because the !are tired of .fish ing, but •because the climate :and . • , 'closed seasons force 'them to, • desist. • Therefore, .it seems a '' long time between bites and so as the season once more ap-:. • preac'hes we are all en edge. and "rarin'' to' go." . WE WONDER As May lst this year falls on a Monday, we Wonder if the Ontario Fish • and Game .Depart- ment.will be kind enough toad- vance the opening 'datefor trout fishing to Saturday, April 29, to give us an extra week- end. Lastyear the openjng date was advanced. to April 30th and : anglers were enabled to' hie themselves away 'to their fa- ' vourite stream on the preceding Saturday for a , week -end of 'fishing. ,• NYLON :FISHING LEADERS . Doubts , Value Of Bombi-ngs U. '. S. Envoy Says : Civilians. -B3ecome A.:custorned:to Raids =Ndiora�e.'aiary't:e 'firolien.:' That Easily. Dom 'bing f • civiliian'•populations`' in an effort to break their morale • proved a' boomerang' in the 'recent Spanish civil • war, says Claude- Gr Bowers, T.T. S. ambassador 'to:Spain, • • for the last. 'six 'years.' ' • • ';instead ,o,f breaking ,down: the morale," he said, "the'effeet seem-' ed_:to be very perceptibly, a stiffen= ing of the , morale• of. the ,people—a, rise_ in.'. their .resentment. • "The first effect or..the civilian populations; of , course;' was to throw theminto- a state of terror. The amazing.' thing, ' however, is .• that in a very' short time—a matter of weeks only—they:heciime aeons; •tomed to it arid' hardened to' it:" • APPEASEMENT BUTTER One thing they . never thought • of fn. appeasement' was giving Ger- many some New Zealand .butter.' —Hamilton Spectator. • THE',NEW, CRUSADERS . Agnes "'MacPhail visualizeswe- men as emen.as crusaders -for. world peace - . Perhaps, but not in, those ,new Spring hats. ---Kitchener Record. TOURISTS MKE OP FOR IT, ` A Canada's unfavorableutrade .bat' ances with •the United' States: fn 1938 was almost',$68,.0,00,000 ' That is where a touk'ist trade -balance, iii . favor of 'Canada helps out ==Sault Daily .S'tar. LEFT PRETTIEST AT HOME • A ' member of the Post : staff, • following a holiday in Florida, • - tells us that'. he saw only' one pr-et- ty girl' from the time het left To- ronto on the way south' until he .. returned to this snow -crusted land. ---Lindsay Post. " ' • ,eeltzeie w,r;efishingele deihe::leelde o -'i will not fray, split . or become- brittle, is invisible in. Water and possesses elastic qualities per- mitting a unifkrnr• "give" of about otie,inch per foot,and re - smiling normal 'length with' much the sane action .as a rub- ber 'band,' is now available to the Canadian angling' world. Designed to -fill the place• place among the fishing frater- nity now occnpie'd by Spanish - silk -worm gut, the new 'leader • is on the 'market" in 'standard 'weights and lengths, both level and tapered. • The BOOK SHELF • • By ELIZABETH. EEDY,' • THE CASE OF THE C•RUM,PLED 'KNAVE By. Anthony Boucher The ;tdtegrant so startled Colonel. • Rand that be took •the neat. plane to Los .Angeles. • • ' He.arrived'just in time to be an invaluable witness at the inquest on Humphrey Gernett's body. 'Dead by poison, and. in his hand. the clue that pointed to he mur- derer -a crumpled jack',of ends. • ' • Colonel Rand knew e . signifi-. .canoe of the crumpled knave. Batt ,,, 21®'":'6i'di`iso't"3gitt§w�YyS't`�'Ixrsit:b't.J►e,�, "Hector" mentioned in that :areaz•- • ing telegttani. , •. " • Many detective•••story writers. are makers of the double bluff. .In" "The Case. of the Crumpled Knave ' 'Anthony Boucher triples it, and • proves conclusively that the hand of the writer is quicker than the eye ,of the reader. ' It's an Inner• Sanctum" "mys- tory. "The 'Case of the Crumpled . Knave,," by Anthony Boucher ...., • Toronto: • Musson Book Co. ', . $2.25. WONDERLAND OF OZ,', llbearers :� Aren't ` hno • ;f►# Funeral In London, 'Qnt,', Qf 500 -Pound Women Mrs. Dominic° Pallaria, believed . . to be the largest woman in On- ' tario if not all Canada, weighing 500 pounds, was laid" at" .rest in St. Peter's. cemetery, London, Ont., early in April. • An. 18 -piece band preceded the :funeral cortege in parade forma- tion to .St. Peter's Cathedral, where {.requiem high mess- was sung. . The band, vGhteh consisted en- ' 'tirely , of brass' instruments, was • comprised' of members of. the Loa - don Veterans' Band and members. • • of the old• London ''Maicot i • Chub'. :Orchestra,• • • - .. Largest ,Coffin. Ever. -Eight husky. pall bear:ers. andtwo.. funeral' home attendants, had drilla. ,: curly , bearing. the .w.eighty'goffin,: • ;.the largest 'ever constructed= London; measu'ripg aG by six "••feet, six inches: The total .weight, of coffin• was more than 660 pounds. FROM. FARM TO ,UNIVERSITY The statement of. Premier Hep - bun t n Rep - burn that •0 `ia o Universities are cluttered up with the , sons and. daughters, of wealthy people will., not: ;go dawn very well with the farmers who make sacrifices toput their•sons,'ip,.the ::prefessions. There have been thousands of them the past :who' have, made distin guished• contribntion to. • their country.—St. Catharins Standard. LOAN SHARKS- • • • • Govrnment action at Ottawa, •to br rig flown -iegisjativii dot iscd._: - to curtail•the operations of loan, sharks, wins widespread 'attention and approval.: The topic ,aroused' " considerab'l'e interest when the • Nen. Mr.° Ilsley forecast its intro- duction: Reaction in the press of • • many,, parts of Canada has been. favorable, and the introduction of ' ruclia 'legislation in the Upper,. H.ouse by Senator Dandurand 'lea's"- stimulated the laudatory' cornment. , —Halifax Chronicle. Taming olves, Women Similar Toe La'Elamme. bf Guaapia, Ont„' • is 50' years . Of age; six 'feet 'tan. weighs '250. 'pounds, sports a 'full beard and long'siiver,hair; he talks brokenly” as you would expect of a' ,trapper from the hinferl'ande of On... tario; be, wears moccasins; as. he • talks, his almost black eye's spar- • k1'e. Joe, you know, is•believed to, .be., the first. man in history to have: 'worked; a full team• of wild wolves , as sled dogs„ and he looks 'the part. He 'has. the •distinction of .having the first R-olves• that. lever 'flew' in an airplane., He brought them to Sodbury by air for his sportsmans' . show, says a w Biter• in the Windsor „Bally Star. • • • • Joe didn't begin training wild wolves because he wanted 'to be a showman; The reason wars Much more practical.' At first ,a• trapper, . an"d' now a .prospector and assess- , merit worker, he, remeuibers that 'back in '1923 he •,w'as tra,•p;ng. There, were plenty of 5lel,dogs, ut a plague; •of distemper struck, nd the• dogs were dying off like • flies. Ho trapped his flrit wolf then .and got the Idea of using her' in' his .sled .paak. " At this point, be. threw- -a -Parallel • "Itiia'ttiViTea'o lttieaz e ns( osophy •of which he is a strong des ciple. "Wolves are like women," he said...trIe'heu • y-ou meet deny, far de firs'-tirbe, J'ou mus' be ver' 'gen- tle. Atien ten year • you have to watch for frying pan and de sticks. if you know bow to. h,aiidle *omen, • you can handle wolf. pe• more women, de more danger. 1)e more ,wolf de more danger." Dropped shoulders to go with dropped fullness in sleeves for .a new .style gesture, "dropping" , lines. . The Richest Mali Lives 'In. India World's' Most Wealthy Individ- • • ual, 'The lqizam, ;Of' Hydeera bad, . • Is: Thought To Be. Worth' $600,000,000. • : Picturesque, a character who Might .have stepped out of the' Old. Testament, the'Nizem .of 'Hydera- bad .conducits one of the, strangest :reigns of modern time;' rule of the richest ' man in the world. From the sultry, ;showy. ;place -'fn the. 'city et Hytieraba.d, capital, of thitsouth-.een3rai-Indian- pr'oxdpce;. • the also= wields his power .neer. sortie 1.4,0,00;000 $ub'jectte In a huge red .and .geld room he directs .the routine business „of his native state, reaching decisions, quiekly. • • He. attends his official du -ties with utter lack, of ceremony. He wearer ' the :simplest ' attire. On state oc- casions, however) he stages vast Oriental splendor,,, Rules 14,00000 Subject¢ Fabulously wealthy, the. nizam is said to be .worth . '$600,000,000.: Yet he, is vlrtup.11y a prisoner in his own land. Ancient customs de- cree that he Abell- never: leave In- dian. "shares.. Actually ' `he . never - leaves the capital f ty, even during • the torrid s.umnCers. Tanneries Usk Cattle Hide$ Cattle hides , c,omprise„thy grin-. cipal,materiai used. in the Canadian 'tanning industry -which is now one .of the chief manufacturing Indus- •tries • in the- Dominion. Apprctxini- .ately ••70 per • cent, :.of the cattle 'hides come originally from Cana-. dian ' farms, the :remainder being imported. A similar percentage ap- plies .to the .next important mater- ial "°calf 'and kip -skins”, •;while sheep skins usually attain a fifty- fifty basis, fifty per cent.. Cenad#an • and fifty . per • cent. imported. 'Ac- . cbrding toy the latestatatistics the total number of, hides and skins used in the industry. in 1937 yeas 3,475,801, et, which 2.,313;977 were • . Canadian and 1,159,824 -et :foreign origin. .; . " . • .. A MiLD CIGARETTE TOBACCO 55( 1/2 LB. TIN, Also in 10c Packages." and 25 c Tins, t LI`E'S LIKE: THAT By. Fred N'w 1p talools ,e,ae,o ✓r = 3 1 ccroor?last iac by Tied "I think 111 go over and qt on the( sofa for a while - any tnon\ey`playiag here with you. • can't treks B Frank 'Baud. !t4 Pot a"witlie the King Waa'thouuhtfue I a:inaimoSt sorry we did not Undertake fhe: eo'ii$uest alotiie" -ea d he. .K.1T C Mese' allies are d'lrngetous people and• they .maY dettend rtiore than you have promised outside asstetithee•i 'quer Oz wftlrout any o " "We Cotiid net do -it," said the,'Geeerti1, pos:itivety.' "Why not, Gtiph?", "You lentiV very well: Toth- had one experience with the Oz people and they defeated you.'''• • "That was because they rolled eggs at ' •us,." ,rePlted the Xing, g, with a shudd'er. l Ties aifhtit't ,to ."S tut'Ld••'?0'ta"'g�"'-in-.'.-more• sit T oah, 'They• are ,polsora all WholiVgis true enough." 'ae�tder"YOtend.TilA,t ttipli Jt tSY 15 have t ik e t the ripple ty'"srr` iwrrrsu..r. them before, theyhad; chance to get any eggs," said the. Ktg. "Out :former defeat oas-due. to the tact that Dorothy had: a yellow hen with her." "1 don't know what became of that hen, but I believe there are no more hens in Oz tion. so tltete could be no egg's there.' "On . . ,r " Said otinh7 t.•'•there M5 un the contrary," a Etat; t. hvradi'eds of chtrkens in 05. I met on m • way hone' ;who told 'me he.. had, st cM.i�- care „ 1; in iiei'votisly, said Elie 8: "Very •r orad , • s re willing v a�f indeed. My gnome a Ver, bald, fight, but they sietilti'iy .Coni face eggs; to i1>" ,. and i don't. blame then'i."" 't•ii,'.4 %V,.H i „e,'d 1.1't't e' i ', • ,rluph.•. t6e'll send our niric.s tir:i *Hid '4y the tiTnc the, l r t there•, the eggs will be gone." "Perhaps." i:eturnod the Kin,:. ts.tt 1-tva int -'+t -..,,F=en od- 1'v' t-Ltzlta;:a Laid_ tlorothy b:e'leee; to tile. They are nice Huts and i rton;t let them be hurt.' 1 will bring .;�-:ur�'.�.%"•�+-t»�"3+i.+e�ira�•�3�i71e�e�`a meats, •"'C'ery teeth%" braid' -cupric ,er"v •et•.the tunnel :tinished 'as soon ns puss; 'hie." "It Will be reedy' in three clays,' 'promised the %ing,