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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1935-05-09, Page 6V »*r't 7 AT LARGE T iiipine... ;toal ' &' v •• • .. . ..Miss Elizabeth. IJeliei^t by wearing thick leather gl< is one of seven shipped frc X ‘ '';________ " ’ ■ . : , * i " • ’’ ’ — Trenton Courier-Advo i" ' ■ • qpwn •yHe rpet return' to But the .mottqjof pall “Sufficient unto the day”. /^rgus h; fiight-' [imports., fcell be-\ |a fifrteto liner in' to 'claim' reseeing; Io drive level as Mtifig la"-, surplus ill tearful joss, tole[?net returnr to ♦kL. —4.*^ ’--yCjalls.. CANADA THE EMPIRB ..................... ±..N-y , A.. PpfofcscU Problem '■/[ BETTER TIMES. | / The demand for aptomobiles in the 'Wfist’has shown a tremendous in- F 7 creasp. .;That, is a good indication ..of, > I hotter timed fill over Cfinada.'^Q'sh- .cf.'V ®wa :TimeU. - ' KIL^S IN SCOTLAND. > y J‘> But things are changing; Kilts are ! becoming quit© a common sight in j Edinburgh and other centres and lar- ' ger"sales' of tartanFgoods^ "Than for '’ J many yeans past .are reported, “The i Chfinge,” says the Stratford paper “i» J believed duo to the .popularity of hik- ’if k^ing^nKllt&~are;f^^^ . „tire for walking and business ’* men find office workers ar© taking the ai$ dent garb of the country when out on recreation/’—Sault Star, J QRTIMISM. AMONG BUILDERS. . Lj There.‘.1b a, growing opinion that It ff Won’t be long before the building 7 ■ trader- have the biggest revival in ./ iriany years, and by the clrcumstan- ■ <|6s of necessity alone, supply meet- I ing thebe nfi flash \"/;”ih-the pan. _ J /r Nothing can help the country / [mor© than to have construction well //Jected program to. com© from * Ot- 'Cjj^wfiJUs^being^eagerl^anticlpated.-- : (/zt_ ii, ?di %real es tate- -menj builders - and the Outlook/—St, Catharines .Standard. ,, I SIGNS OF BETTER TIMES., [- ,.|ng-up in a remarkable way. Toron to: reports that during the past, seven [ months 3,500 families have voluntary riiy dropped off /relief registers, while 2^0 families were stricken (off. Car loadings hay© made an extraordinary recovery after- a fortnight slump. The business barometer is the most promising it haft been for some time. 2. ^MENTALLY—ILL? • ; FTfiere i© decided merit in the pro- ^^^nfisai^Mfie^Hon^D^Jr“AT"FaidkneT7' ,[,the provincial Minister of Health/ . // wat the word “insane’’ shall be de- ifited from ‘Ontario’s statutes wher- ever ft may occur and be replaced bv • --( -the pbrase, “nymtally ill and , defec- '^-i'tiVe/’ ' ■ i ' 1 ._? ■'F7/''7^We“hfive made mueh progress from ■I,,-...... ■■ ....-_ - ■nTorr“th‘e way.<ItT't1ito retspact the pro- H/jected program to come from' Ot- ^.„„,.oLjjfiW.a,....is^D.emg_.eag.eri^anucipatea,-‘- i' !: jFrtr ' the .first' time In. four year's, ——m «*>»+”* d «***u Luv I trade in-general have an optimistic I ,,outlook.—St, Catharines .Standard, ,, ■ 10* 1 i >ad!ngs have made an. extraordinary — * WORD QF CAUTION. If the people of Edmonton are wise they will limit new capital ex penditures during the next five years to absolute essentials, even if a building boom or.’ other industrial ex pansion brings a high level of “pros perity to the cltizens>^nd th© cities. IL is always difficult, to resist spen- ding money freely in good times. Yet Mt is that spending ‘that has" to'1 be paid for in lean as weir as fat years. —-Edmonton-JourriaV - ———■-■— A SCHOOL WITHOUT HOME WORK. . _ .In, Texas- an . interestinfr -experim^ ent is being made to prove whether i , it Is feasible to ponduct a school brought home With him a police without homework. •, 1 (German ishepherd) puppy. The black The new school day begins af 8.40 dog never nked the pup and kept aL a.m., haB three 70-minute class % per- oof from him. This spring however iojds before, lunch and two afterward, When the ice was breaking up on the\ days ending at 4.20 p.m. With the river nearby . the black dog en- ~lunch hour shortened the total. elaps-, ^rthe pup down to the water and ed time of the. school- day is length-- returned .some time later without ened 50 niiuutes. The claim is made When Mr. Eaterbrook went to that the- pupils make, quite as rapid took for his pup, he found him drown- prpgress as if required to do night What happened Is mere conjec- work at home, and there S3 more un- tlire> but the circumistantlal evld'? ifoitmlty. k.' ence against th© black dog is \ most Failures, it is said, have almost damaging. — Trenton Courier-Advo- . disappeared from the records. The v<toto ““ children are studying contentedly, ' r' _ ___x \ even happily, because they always; .....-E^H-E;REA^--Eee-FNTRtCITy"'"^ understand thoroughly the assign- receiving. set evidently is ’not .ments^and know exactly what they ,the only..' apparatus that catches are expected to - learn. The dread sound from the air -waveu; a des and fear of home work at night patch asserts that when a baker at gone. [Parents ar©. relieved from the , Courtenay, b,C„ turned on his' cake worry of getting the children to do jpjxer, music’came from the mixer the homework and1 frequently help. ing.theni.-Port Artfiur Xews-Cfiroffrjd. which suggests that , he .had •e* currents as well as'currants—Border pities Star. * THE EMPIRE ' that dim.period in which individuals. / »uffering from mental illness were / A' T - , . ------------------- ------ wereconsidered to be in such a hopeless ttate that they were confined in vir tual prisons and’ set apart?,from the world for the remainder of - their- ■fiays?—rBreekville~riEtecorder~'' y ~ ~ /^yKi^^^^toward th© goal of one hun- 1 dred pet* ceht. immunization of the '■ * fifiildren in the schools! While sub stantial additions have been [ made" this year^to the number immunized ' previously, however, there is still teome .way to “go toward that objec tive. The indifference of -parents ap pears, as one of. the chief obstacles he(aTt then- lesson of the first death in Toronto frqm diphtheria in fifteen month:.—Kingston. Whig-Standard. . ' /T’S WHAT’S IN ’EM! / . . ;Oiir experience is that the public does not care very much who writes tire editorials, The people who read newspaper comment, upon the issues of the’ day Judge of what to written, not of the writer. They are juigt as -' 'iilrely^tcnnsarFSe;with as to'AppfOve' what is Written. Every editor knows that, ft,' is not who the writer 'is, ■but what-he says, that counts - Ham- ■ ilton Spectator.’ ,-icle. ■ OUR NEW SONG BIRD. Most of us only know this new ; bird, the starling, as a p«3t. When! _____ seen alone or in pairs most people BRITISH NATIONAL PHYSIQUE mistake -them for blackbirds, and do-. if tue physical eondition of men of- ■ not" go ~ to the trouble pL PercfililSgL_feririgtohem •-el-ves--as-; reertiits -for- tfie that they- ar© not purple grackles, Regular Army were a fair test of the ; F^fiPYrare'islniliar in phyBique of the working-classes as a sizek to robins,, but shorter, loss, stout whole, the statement made by l ivrk.. of bodyr haver BrnaHor fields and Hacking would be: highly reassuring. I longer bilto and whltdr, . . On the one hand the stahdard. for Most of us nevor i observe fiho star- acceptance had \become higher ‘ it I ling iintfi in the Autumn whim these wcs -highe^ would—bK^equired^ fitrds gather In thob' JhftjlEUIrilM Hnd by any lusurauce compaiiy for a tens of thousands fit-five, de marvel- flrst-ciasB life. On the Other hand. Jfi. the Jlr,...t-W.to.t!..;the-number of—rejects -had- gone down 60 per cent, in 1931 t<r 45 per cefit. In the present year. But it should1: be remembered that, thanks^ to un employment pay, there are fewer men of the 'class near\, destitution.. wliichv at one' time supplied so many recruits to, .the..arm.yj_-;Aul—w-lRa-toa#-- lng and turning*, nianoouvrlug*," nor- lai drills and quadrlllos. lilvon the worst deedin of these, birds seem to a watcher largely atoned for by x the astonishing and gladsome air perfor mances which they put oh. • “ ■' There Is something else about this V ;ada. • whea-ffi® would \ \a'11- -V ^artiesttffiaiij 1—.To'me.tover ■ one • firisis th© ■ seeds ■^were^sw-fi-^of—another, much" more" 'seriousWolrfe. And, !iolw the''crop ic about t®Be reaped. ' Ifiut if- .-the out- look-forttHe* grower is .gloomy, thef; outlook w?|the taxpayer is even less, attractive.' jiSo. far he has merely been rxeq Ayed to. pay. more than be impor lly According to every prqcedeni fil will sfiori have to find export subsidies \asj, well. Having .created tfie surplus,I* the Government will be obliged jo find .ways and means ^of disposing of it, and . .. fits, ..natural course is to! do what it has done before and wiiat \fither govern- mente are dojng. ft is typical of the[ : topsy-t'upvy". fitate of affairs in. the J wor Id. that -A us tralia, one of the; great wheatrexpoftihg countries of «the-w0rld|tos“-distribWri^£'4;^^^^ among itis growers this year in the form of a bounty of 3d; ai bushel, a payment ,of 3s. an acre and a half million as special . compensation for tnose wiffi“~ha^e Sustained crop ’losses.—Gape. Argus. “ y • ,S ,-------------; ‘eredfe ^dria-iT='A“pair-^bcs~AWay"'an,d' nests” And a starling; male or female, Will sit in a tree and. with no particular eong of its oWn w.iil( imitate ‘most'^&T" out native. birds; -the robins, sparrow, even the song sparrow and the catbird. ♦, ____ The'Starling 4will sit in one’place PUBLIC CONSCIENCE. \ and imitate several birds in succes- There is something wrong when t-m®8 U will?!Ilg-and w^16 fcr1me..^Ukes^-place^Jn^friequented- doing so it~wiH Champ its beak as streets and eve-witnesses have nobh an accompaniment to its isong. .-This ing to tell about it. h h a natural bird does vaudeville. This bird is an impulse to avoid briing “mixed"lip” artist and if ,.you will stand and- In a'sordid case, but it is none-the Watch anji listen to it, it will go on less a s-ocial duty to support the la^jr by assisting the police in every, possible \vay., For we are aH “miked, up” in the fate of ordered sobj- ety, which requires every ffian’S' pro tection .on every necessary Occasion. —Glasgow Herald. k WHEAT WDRRreg TIT & A. at Robindale, has a large black dog industry'fijre justifiably on edge. The Indefinitely, letting you hear what it can .do.' It appreciates your inter cut. The starling only shows its art in the mating season, but, as a bird expert tells us, that is true of nearly all the birds.—Toronto Star. . ■ r" :, -------- ( —r- LOOKS“-attS-PICIWSr^----~to Mt. Eh'sterbrook, C.P.R, operator quent employment. But the percen tage-.of rejections is | still a more important fact than the .rgcpjjf.^im provement. Tire. -national standard Is'far. too' low. r-The Spectator (Lon don). •The nerves: of thfi whole (wheat) ...1...1 ........................'........•?......wy.i train is the Cheltenham fFlyer; With an average . s'.art-to-stop spefidj of 71,:3^m.p,h. The world’s longest non stop runs are—Flying •. Scotsman, King’s Cross and Edinburgh, 392J4 miles, during Summer, and the Jloyal Scot, Carl isle . dxL. Euston, 29-9, m ijles, all the year round. The worlds’ largest suburban electric trs&/spr-. vic.e js that of • the, Southern Ehil- way; the world’s largest covered goodfi station" is .at Temple Meads,. Bristol.; ’ and the world’s • largest group pf sorting .sidings is at. White moor’ in Cambridgeshire......................x ■ Great Britains largest passenger station, is Waterloo (24,^! acres); Britain’s'- longest station platform is\ a.t Mdnchestor (2,194 f eet); and Britain’s longest tunnel js the Severn (four miles, 628 yards). There are . 31 British expr.essies daily,- scheduled-, for part of., their, journeys -at start.-tOrStop. speeds of k60 -58“ m.p.h. or over. Cf the 60 m.jp.h: trains the G.W.Il. have: 16, the eight, and;the. L^E.R,‘ seven.- There are 570 .express freight”trains Which run daily and nightly between .great centres such as London, Glas- gpw,. Newcastle, ^Manchester^-Livar-. pool, Exeter, Plymouth, Cardiff, &c. ‘ Every day the railways bring milk from Salisbury to London (82 miles) for less than; a farthing a pint, and prime Scotch beef from Aberdbep to London (532 miles\ \for less than a halfpenny a pound;, eggs from Bristol to London (117 miles) for-less than $ halfpenny a dozen,- and flour from Cardiff to Leicester for'fine-eighth of a penny rf-.,. ■;. >•'. ..^Foptfififice-halfpenny;' per week wofild|mfi|y..ithan pay- for the trans-' port ^ipOAp-'e ■ average.,, household’s bacon, mi)kV tea and coffee, frqm a point 100 miles away, In the year i934; -every lid for\salaries and wages; 3s, lid fpr materials, lOd. tor rates, taxes and insurance., and ,8d for sundry Items, leaving 3s 8d available for interest and dividends. • Annual pur chases yby,^British ; railways" ificlud< ..... Coal .........(tons) 13,900,000 Timber ----(cub; ft.) 12,800,000 Ballast (cub. yds-) 1,481,000 Rails- (tons). 195,000 Number of sleepers '.4,635,006 Number of' bricks ........ 14.,160,000 Pairit and varnish (tons) 6,000 Cloth for. Uniforms, yds. 2,600,000 Woman: Ordained ■ . 'Minister In England • •. ' t ' ■ ■ In view of the vote Jjeirig takeij ip the presbjteries, Of the VfiitAd Church of Cfinadti, regarding th© or dination of women to the ministry, it interesting to note that Mis's Ed- •na* Victoria Rpwlingspn, a foinier teacher who graduated' with a .B;A. honors degree at London Univen ity was orfiained recently at the Cowper Congregational’.. Church, Eas,t “ -Ddre ham, Eng. ' ■ 1 . . [it* .Sfie is the only woman minister in 'Norfolk and one of- 17 In' tlifi Coij-' .gfiegationaj .Union. rShe became pas tor of.,the„large church;, whi^b--js«a memorial to William Cowper,■ the pfiet, when %he received an, ■ invi.hi- ' tion ’ aftertf -preaching there' ah a finp- ! ply teacher. . • ‘ ' Dr. A, E. Garvje, an^’ag^.erktont TOf^t'fie^'Con^egat'ip ?and a noted 'theologian,’• in ah‘ address “ after Miss »Rowlingson’s ordination, “ do- J^lared: _:“.Read i the Bible,, hut...• .toad.... your newspaper.also and. know where you are. It is nonuse denouncing the. isins of the . eighth century B.C. , be cause the prophet of those timea .c.o.n?. ^fim’nefiWem?r" t- -i jj .. -- - .. ( ,, , Declares War 0 ’ Is Impossible O.eLitont Paris.—War for the. present is Jm- 111 ^obligeri^ the former-to. embark on a ' _ qf forms of publicity and pikL little book fn particular.provides tion on quite a., number Off that-are associated with to services., < variety 3 lie i iforma- i libjects railway We learn, fpr instance, .t railways form Britain’s lard vate Undertaking; the capital -ed ' in -'them’- ambunting tS "th sum of £1,092' million. | T|i also the world’s largest dock, and the world’s largest hotel! Britain’s railways also ha! world’s highest 'authentic rail i _ by steam—102.3 m.p.h. by the . Ply mouth Ocean Mail Express,^ May, 1904, and 100 m|p.ty^i Scotsman test Strain, on ]( 31 ember, 1934. ‘ Coming too Is included in the bobk isYt. -of—1-08 m-p-K.- -reached—& I ago on the L.’N.E. railwiAr " of an experimental run’p'k castle to King’s Cross. The world’s fastest reguli ; iat -'to [Jst pri- | irivest- Ie- huge riy are . Owners ; owners, rfi the speeds i on 9th ftiying- to \ Nov- bis to be | record rtriiight cdurse 4 T -j-V-.Y- 10) pi >nj New* ir l i. I ii ’ I. ‘ ' hce-half penny per week ■W.A-A* V..V VA«M,3w i;toe ■ average,, household’s possible, isald David . Lloyd George^ Britain’s war-time ^Premier, inr & signed article appfl^ing recently in?, the French weekly Voila. 1 Lloyd' George declared Germany was no match o for any of her big neighbors. "Certain politicians have been try ing to sow panic/’ he said, “by de- claring that France has only 350,000 “ipeh foT“bppoise Germany’s dncalcuL abl'e horde of ^NuzISa “ , “Truth Is different, for France in case of war can put into.the field an army) .of 1,500,000 men. i Behind that army1 4s a reserve of 2,000,00.0 mefi who can be sent.'immediately to the “Moreover, France has the strong-; est artillery in the . world. Nobody can rival her tanks, excepting, per haps Russia.’’ . He declared France always had hidden her “gigantic, reserve’’ and that other nations also had preserv ed silence. * — “Hitler,”-ft©4 wrote-,- “is well aware of that. In the course of his con? ^er&^orin^n^erllBHhe-Tt^^ars^ to havb revealed : thelr_..existenceL-to---a : stupefied and. probably incredulous Simon.” Britain’s war-time •incalcuh _Woman’s Suffrage Alliance ...... Meets lii Old-Time ' . * . Harem - . Istanbul, Turkey-—Woolen from 42 countries convened here recently in. what Was“once the world’s’lar^r- -^-•liaremrt^g^a^^ge_quixo^aLdce^ ~cfi|mHfifi .of! -bheir4^<^ffl-ifiyyW:it4i -menr: ^ia^irdTraI;W7-onTeif’s~Su'n,rageAl!iaTic.e[» rneeting in 12th annual congress. • \Turkey, the fitost recent pountry. to open its doors to women suffrage, permitted the ,women .ancient Yaldiz Palace, .luxurious sumer home man sultfin’s ■ wives, under lock and key. *”■ Turkish women, triumphant o.er their newly-won freedom,y actecf as hosts A ^number of their recently- elected women\deputie$ in the Turk ish^ National Assembly addressed the conference. \ . The. . British u contingent included Lady Astor, Ambrican-born njember of Parliament. • The conference aim ed to attain equal voting rights and equal stfitiis legally, socially and in business^-for women throughout the world. \ . • Women Wot Better Jurors Than Men---- But Just As Good to gather in formerly the of the Otto- always kept now 'only oneThere is tore 'bouse in the British Manchester. to If any one. had any doubts k of the soundness women, serv© as jurors, Icalm^ense-Jwito-^w-hiOh-T^-W^ - “The Ijoung .Assemblywoman from the Bronx made no extravagant _cla:inr=r-feF7;the"blTll Women were not by nature better jurors th&m men. But they were as good,” the i>aperv says, “and it was possible -to secure a’ higher grade of intelligence from women jurors by reason of their rea dier-'availability of service. Sucfi.' was her. argument, and such "has ’been .the experience "wherever wom en have been used. ■ “Miss Byrne urged her bill not as granting a privilege to women but aft imposing a duty. This is fieyond. question th,e fundamental reasdn. for the change. When wcXnen secured the ballo^ and entered upon.an active public service as citizens they made eutraifce into the field of Jury » er- ' ■vice right’arid inevitable.. The" state, in truth, needs-their service in’ this. remaining of. having the good, ■vice right’arid inevitable.. The" state, in truth, needs-their service in' this, vital and, often evaded field of pub- lie duty.”I steam■r rl that pOIHK —------------- --■- - • ■ — Based on Musical Adventure Romance ty» VICTOR HERBERT •'NAUGHTY MARIETTA that is a fixture around his master’s premises. Mr. Easterbrook this win-43 \ V,. . Matte and Vtto,tfit>g- ■ :-TfP at the bead of „;rnsss arid intp taaafter him ,in pursuit. - 'The ^Governor’s palace in New Orleans is brilliantly ablaze for the ball is in honor ci the French Princeas Marie who haa. escaped from her aged suitor Don Carlos and her cruel.uncle, the Prince, only to be found . again. Tears spring to fier eyes for when she sails that night she will be leaving Warrington, her lover, forever. But in response to the assembled throng she mounts the grand staircase and sings her song, “Ah - .Sweet Mystery of Life.2.H«rbrcAth cAtoheSjas rhe sees Warrington at the door for^she knows there.js a price on hls'head. But as her glorious yoTce goez ‘bravely 6»F."rifipng toCfHe rooffWaTringtoh’s magnificent baritone joins her. Together, they sing out their love, But at the last note Warrington dieappeArs. the inen ' after him ,in pursuit. ' ■ '' ..... • ’ In her room Marie is overcome by despair when do#. He says he has cbme to take her away, Half laughing and crying, she descend * ‘ * „^b,him„whil.e„the Prince_and-! _ ____ _____ angrily on her door. But on the grounds the efoping lovers are stopped by some French soldiers Who , quickly surround them. . suddenly she sees Warrington at the balcony win dow. He says he has cbme to take her away> Half- < men. laughing and crying, she descends the balcony trellis 'And___ _____a •au ’ Don Carlos poimd-,~-tramp’*tofitlfeifT7 secure in tk. the baud, ac*o.;s Goldel West. For a moment Marie is terH^ed, thbn joy surges over' her a8 she sees that the “soldiers’* ar.e Warrington’s ***'■• m disguise, come to le^d them safely \awayji id aa'.the mens' VG;ccs^ti.seJ.hLe!!'eJ?-Tramo_tratiw., -..-..I Sl.r» 5 ■! ’/rtht