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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1936-12-03, Page 7$•&'* f 36J. Many Pay Tribute To 3.8 (6.9); corn for husking (4&3J, . /- »,.■ .a-^wreu - CAIVAOA THE WORLD AT LARGE Mail and: Empire; Passes; Sb the Mail and Etopire passed off, absorbed into a-paper .that is to be known: as the; Globe and Mail’, and Toronto henceforth will have* but one morning daily. .. No- doubt a* merger waft the* sen­ sible' course, * but there- alwhyL it, something, tragic about the extinction: of a good newspaper with the tradf tions that gather about it to more than a. half-century, of publication. The MTafi- was founded in- 1872,- took" over the Empire to I89S!, later the World: Latterly it ha® been hapu the closest approach among major Canadian ctoilfes; to' the old-fashioned: party organ*. Tto support of the Cbm servatfve- cause was enthusiastic an., unfailing. But even through this per­ iod it continued to be Aire new®? paper, edited with intelligence and fa- keen sense of ite public respow- sihilitfesr.—Ottawa: Journal . ' - Mee; Tu»e^' A startling discovery has oee® re^- „ reared concerning Mrs.^ Lily Kenny, mother» of fourteen children, eleven of whom, she* hopes', will. win. for' sr the $500h00© Millar baby derby. Mrs. Kenny has spare- tfnrel It i® remark able that a womar can cook and s w and generally do* for fourteen active- . offspring1 and at the end of the* day still have time- to devote- to statue and model house bniWing hobble® Yet this iff just , what is. cratmed*. for Madanre- EZelly. perhaps she manages her brood! the- way the- old . wcimarr wlto lived* in a-" shoe; dfd here. And perhaps1 trite object of" her hobby Iff to design? house® to accommodate* M>. Millar"® bigger and better families!. At any rate? ft is likely many toother® of only" two or threte children would thank Mra- Kenny to let them iff an* her secret for finding leisure hour®. - St. Thomas.THaeskFouroaL - -, ., ■■ r ’**’*' 7J k 'Keepr fees Waidow® 0per While-it is mmmonly know® tifft o rirany motorists are snffbcatec by gas- from motor® running in closed gar­ ages; it is not generally suspected that gas accumulating i® moving cars may be trie cause of many hftff. erto unexplained traffic accidents. Withi the advent of cooler wehthir and tfie consequent tociina :on to ' drive with, trie car windows closed attention may welt be directed-to ths fact. Recent tests show that most auto* mobiles after being driven tor* som< dfstan ee accumulat 3 a - sufficient quantity of carbon monoxide to af­ fect seriously the mental alertness arid muscular cbreelarion of- fee driv ' er. When ybw feel dull or drowsy while driving, stop and get a breath of fresh air. Make sure that carbon monoxide will not be tliff, cause of an- accident to the car you're driv ing>—Oshawa Times; - • Wftat a? Uanr D«k Two of America's sunniest^ warm­ est spots are baying their climate changed—by the buildfug of a dam. Air pilots flying over North-East- ern California and Southern Nevada haw* found that temperatures to these areas are distinctly -momr since the construction’ of the now famous Boulder Dam, an Immense structure stemming the Colorado River The damv a Luge concrete horseshoe, hap* created a lake- 100'. miles long which j iff reported fa be* cooling the aftr for I miles: around- Pilots declare the lake to‘ be 'a “charging battery" in . the cooling process, “the cooler air spreading like an open umbrefl® over the country* side- They discovered it? by noting the ; lower temperatures at which their en- ■ gine® ran to the are®; The tempera- : turese dropped* a® the lake, expanded. —Montreal star. ^ferriage® Are* Up' - We have the word of the Dominion Bureau of Statist!ds> which known ' whereof ft speaks; * that Canadian couples are being married.to.greater ^numbers this5 year than they have Been for a considerable period of time. For the month of September, indeed- the number of marriages reg­ istered in 67 citiei and; towns through­ out the Dominion increased* to 4.285' from; a total of 3J62? to toe same niontli- lost. year. THto w^s an in­ crease1 of 14 per Cent, and that for the nine months ended! with Septem- i ber amounted to 6.4 per cent.—Brock- ■ vflto Recorder and Times. * > THE EMPIRE A more recent accident Is- of an* en­ tirely different kind- to this case the hunter had* been pursuing bis quarry, lost'sight Of it for a- little, *and then saw a moving object to the*■ bushes, and tired. Un- happily it struck near two other bun* tera who raw immediately for covey. They shouted!, but the- hunter was so ’far away their voices did* hot carry. The two hid* behind! trees, but un­ luckily the hand of one was showing i-ahd the next moment he had a.buHet ’ through^ it. After that, the other fir­ ed a shot to warn the hunter of what he was doing. He came running over ;at once and the injured man was im- i mediately taken away for treatment, ■hi®. hand, being so badly shattered that reports have ft amputation may be- necessary.—Halifax Chronicle. Wqmetifff Rfgfct® Leadterr Callendar,' Out., neither ff toiMriff noria® Industrial centre, a® trite Mon­ treal GSazette* points out, is assuming fete proportions of . a- boom town', all off account of fiye* little- girls Yet the franchise has been denied women i® Queried tor the twelfth- time. If the-' sister province1 isn’t careful the Dionne girl® are likely to , run: over, some day and lay down the- law fbr women’s rights.—Toronto Globe. New Cars Nevp passenger automobiles sold to : Canada during the- first nine*, months of ISflfl show a® increase* of per cent- to value- over the: same* period of 1935. including truck® and buses, the increase* to 9 5- per cent, in num­ ber and: 12.4 per cent. sto value: -tot these- nine months the CaTtodfew pub­ lie has tovestecr practically $W,0GU.0Ofi to motor vehicles, compare with ^5>- 000,000? to the- comparable part of* 1934, By the end of the ^ear this will haver been increased: to at least SITOir OOO’.OOO; Approximately 110.000 new motor vehicles will! have been on the roads, including about passenger ears The addition: of 110,000 cars, and;, buses* to . the motor vehicles- aa the roads of Canada, will, of course? be offset to some extent by t _ _ withdrawn from use — a number placed 90.009 His Majesty's home* fleet passed in* review* at Portland,- England. before King; Edward VHI 'of England; who viewed* parade feoni royal yacht Victoria^ With naval dignitaries, he's seen aboard H.Sf.S. Ce^mpbeS during inspection of destroyer flotilla* on the second day . of the naval grimes in- his presence. - I , ; Times1; trucks: Every* City’s Problem Johannesburg * is certainly prosper­ ous. There is no point in trying to disgiffse'tfriat fact, ft is more pros­ perous- than it has. eve® bee® before. But feat is not to say that every Tons, Dick arid' Harry who: is unable* to make- a living in his ®w® country, or iff hi® own part of this country, can make ® living here Far from it, in> fact^ There Iff still ® lot . of unem­ ployment to Johannesburg. There iff more^ indeed; than there should be; owiitg to the fact that jobless men. wife HEtto or no qualification to un­ dertake any kind of skilled work, have- flocked here, in . large numbers under the stupid impressforii that the streets are paved with gold, and: that job® hang IVker ripe fruit ’oa> trees waiting to be plucked.-—Johannesburg Yields’ of other grain crops with figures for 1935 In: bracke follow: Oats 276,2^5,000 (394,348,0001 ; bar­ ley 72,726,000 (83,975,0011); ( rye. 4,368.000 (9,e0,00»); peas 1453,000 (1,616,000); beaus- 833,400 (1,161,- bufeelff, wife 1935 fat dif&rent pro^feeea, wouM refers t» ’ b?»cfc»t»r Wheat 9^ (1L5>F oatff fesfe homex, • 21.1 (28,61); barley <21«6H rye A farther meetiar would be held 5.9 (W<); peas 1^5 (1T-1); bean# before long when suggestions for 13.0 (18.0); buckwheat 21.8 (20.9.); dealing wife unemployment % prob- mixed grains 29^3 (34.3); flaxseed !en» r particularly as they affeet | women, would be received from each member. Announcement of fee appointment of women's advisory committee was CHICAGO—Most woniea would be better off if feey “fcaxF’ feeir babies at home instead of m hospitals; Dn Joseph B, De Lee, world-friraous - . ___ made by Labor Minister Korman obstetrician eaid. recently.. Newspaper Woman Rogers. The members of the com-’ ®r' founder eg fee Chi- . - -------- mittee are Sirs. L. G. Ferguson, of 1123- CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Tribute to ’ Westville, N.S.; Miss Ruth Low, of one of fee lowest maternity death an outstanding Canad'an newspaper. Kitchener, Ont.; Mrs. Walter Lindal, f^63 ^be ^vorld, observed hi3 67fe. -woman was paid recently at the fun-, Winnipeg; Mme. Maurice Cormier, birthday with a sharp criticism of era!’ of Mrs. Mary A, Barber, wife Montreal and Mte, Angus J, Currie, normal .of Charles A. Barber, publisher of t Govan, Sask. (, Mrs. Sutherland is.'”* *”*" the, Chilliwack Progress, who died at from Wells,'B.C.* Vancouver. She was British Colum­ bia director, of the Canad an Women’s Press Club and represented fhat or­ ganization ■ at the ' Imperial Press Conference in South Africa' last year. Rev. Dr. James Endicott^ Toronto/- former Sloderator * of the United Church of Canada, is an uncle of Mrs. enue for all province-’ in Ifi34 was * Barber. '* S175A<57,348. the Dominion Bureau of Statistics reported recently. First Meeting Cominittee is Held at . Ottawa ( ' " “A survey a few ■ years 2go- in two ; eastern cit es showed 1...drives’ had' fevfer t-a&n doctors and hos- dTTAWX-TMd re*- Ffe:*" “ -“The mid^ ffid --- - not lasterf-ete wife normal birth and mothers^ were not exposed to the ■ ■ fevers and communicable diseases of Taxation was the sihgie'a/^.De?' ^ospitaL*-. . source of revenue, . amounting to , * ®' . - oi, m «73,553^S7. mcluded in which «ere tl!e ren®“W »« ; graduate doctors wife.insufficient ob­ stetrical experience, he sai«L The grey-haired doctor stroked his neatly- clipped Van Dyke beard and ob­ served: _ ; ' ' 1 "Obstetricians. ate too sloppy far their methods. They interfere too much with the normal processes and they don’t know enough about their business. ' . ' .boards of health and registration of ,./A be°f 206, real or personal propertty S5,- 5306994 amusement tax S2.1003<- .... The licensing of motor vehicles OTTAWA — Matters connected*{was responsible for $20,340,513, with organization and general plans! liquor or control boards S12.814,120. for future activiti^ were under dLs- j Other souicgs o^ revenue included cussion .recently ff fee first meeting , marriage licenses, fee . for registra- of the women’s advisory committee lavr stamps, iacorporat ons, of the National Employment Com- public health fees for laborities, mission'.' „ p ir. ’ J ‘ ' Under fee chairmanship of Mrs. i ^es of textbooks and king’s z fao e ( roost faos- 31. M.: Sutherland, woman's repre-1’ accounts, mtere- t o! loans 60 3 m most nos- sentgtive on the commission, fee five J' members of the recently appointed •1 committee conferred throughout fee day. Mrs. Sutherland said at the life and health having her baby de- •lind. advances to publicly »™d. “P «“riS latflitSes. There are royalties, duties I . and fees from lumber arid mining, Dr* P® «OTtd : lower the maternity death rare, they Besid’« the. ordinary revenue tbe ^ar* provinces have stipulated subsidies ‘dies and alienees under e,e He entered act, ve pract.ee m 13fe. British North America Act There I fa some institutional revenue as TOnfehwta,t* opened «>e JHasweil as fines and penalties. CALGARY — Cancellation of all those scholarships offered by fee Calgary — a* uuu,u(:i'; Womeffs Musical Club for next estimated! in 1935 at 66,000 Tf this Year;? tftre^to lack oftfumfe, was an- ;estimate* again- holds good; there will’ nouucedi recently by Mrs.' E. J. Au­ be a- net increase of approximately j d'ersonv* president. She said the 47.000. which should bring the total, scholarship funds were obtained registration® up to -f,212,642, not in- i from investment in Alberta bonds, reluding motorcycles. This .would mean I a greater number of cars in use than-! in any years’, except 1930, when the registrations reached a peak of 1.222,- 730. If the figures are approximate!., correct, one car iu every eleven on the rpad® at ♦’fie end of this year will be ® car purchased in 1936,—Toronto 1 Daily Star. I ! fCeept Casaoff Canadian; . Mot the-least valuable-bit of advice givetr by Lea Dolan*, of the Canadian- Trave); Bureau, during his visit here, waff that the distinctively Canadian and British, atmosphere should maintained i® appeals to tourists. , ' ! United^ States visitors who come* here on vaeation want to see some thing different. They want to see the Mounted PbHce and the Urifo® Jack. i They can Arid enough ‘‘George VCash- i iugtoff’ hot dog stand® and "Indiana’’ restaurants at home arid-would pre * fer to find here Indian names1 remin­ iscent of Fliawatlia or of the local) * They want tc see Indian wigwams; birchbark canoes; lumbermen’s shirts arid prospector's, pack® They want a good place to sleep and good nreals to eat and so op. Brit they want also an* "atmosplierei" So Algoma people who cater to Amerfca® tourists shouldn't ape Am­ erican names and customs. -7- Sault Ste. Marie Star Womenfs Musical Club for next off which interest rates have been reduced. The scholarships aided the Alberta and Calvary musical festi­ vals. 1 Yields Down est Crop Estimates at Ot­ tawa. Put Wheat Total Below 1935 OTTAWA Lower yields for all be the principal grain crops to Canada are show® in the Dominion Bureau of Statistics second estimate of grain vroductfon for I93C, issued recently. The wheat crop for ail Canada is placed at 233,i00’,0d0’ bushels^ com­ pared wife 277,399,000 bushels last year-. What the North Need® The* Windsor Star is? quoted by some other newspapers as saying: that “the Norths is beckoning to young men today.** The Windsor Star has its signs mixed. The North today Is beckoning to capital, but is* not to need of young men; or old; There' are enough: unemployed' to the North* these days to make a problem for all the towns and cities of. this part the country.—-Timmins Ad varies.Of THE EMPIRE ■7. THE LONG TPAIF <r f ri* ' I wfcws UP, wtstefa &ftCR WWINW HEAR r 5lou s„ Sirs.Frankli.* Hew MMSTE« OEluKEfc*H she •‘re dlffanss all. sorts of qsos- fee dinner table' VTe’ UWSTEEt CCwsTPUCTiOM JOINS Vr»S FLOOff CGVA,, PAUgtS AHD^ROOP OP THE CHEV«OLET A’_L- SI LENT AUrStea. BODY TOSBTHER- T&-FC3M OWE INTcSRAE STRtXXuR£;. UhECRSE SPACE '.HEVeaVCAQ; 4 ijtjsTtsxrt •ssxoowv •■*" j,' *5«W!!S 400); buckwheat 8,664,000 (7,948,- 000); mixed grains 34,381,000! (39,- 534,900); flaxseed 1,779,300 (I.47V 000); corn for husking 5,935,000 (7,765,000). The average yields per acre, iff n V' vwtRsw-rfwibi pa^ AR^ AtwAVs ew AND NAILED 5HtfTr RE' QUIRIN6 A SUPERMAN Street dispensary' in a dilapidated ' tenement basement. He helped scrub and “delouse” the first home of fee insfetation pfeicli later became fee Chicago maternity centre. In Chicago’s most congested £or- rr ,, eigii neigfeborliood, wheredeafe frbni DfaCUSSlOtto Held. At childbirth was expected rafeer than President's, Dinner Tabic 1 exceptional. Dr. De Led spent 50 | years helping place fee obstetrical ' ' . ! profession in an honored place in ___ _ ____ _ Delano medical work. The Centre last year Roosevelt, first lady o? the land. took, administered “ to 3,o82. women, of the role of United States' public".^hom on:y four died. mother No. 1 here recently and told ““ ——— an audience, composed in the mat ; Z of Women., th-rr obiM-ie-p chontfi nrt.be repressed. ■ . '1 *■ ftoeakina cri ‘The 'PTobJp-r~> >» the president's w ife safe she be?fared m represents or Finds Plain Girls Can Get Free Rides Easier Than Prattv Ones *z£3m As Yotoh.' had never I any kind arid “we should- lej thirias cotfie on; in rhe open " ‘‘Tt is ;h« habit ip orr. fam? y .said tions aroun< bernme a fittfa violent at t.mes . ‘It is some;’.nies * ’it h for sTranae-s f.o come mre the honto hjg’to'sy than for a plain girL of the president of rhe Thired Stares She left a bet on the subject. . 2nd find a younester ''saying. 'Pa. yon The ydung. star, with Oyen Dav don’t know anythins 2pnnt that, and actor. to have Pa' take w quite ralmly and proceed o .rry and prove bis point. ‘7 think that's v«»ry good not only the she added, amid lauahter. re-. felt she j had the "resperr'’ of ppp children be- ; cause they never smoked or drank *n front of her. Mrs. Roosevelt said she _ — ..... „.,.J oi res pec/. “I wou!3 much ratlier they fijid what they are .rciina* to do in frenr of mb.'' she said. Warning that many young people went to war merely because their ... , . , ■ , t. - .lives were dull and lacked adventure. Prefc,y’ he wbat s and keeps going. Pretty girls don't have to' thumb rides." “Nice compliment,” Miss Shirley retorted, *‘but not worth five dol­ lars.” HOLLYWOOD—Actress Ann Shir­ ley has discovered it's harder for a surprising pretty , girl to "Thumb” 2 ride on fee 1 ■ . •..........■ . . '■........ ' - < for- young people, but also for ------------- —::------—— ------preslder.r F cbnclusion of the discussion that j ' 7'" h3'f plans were riot yet sufficiently deti-1 nite* to make any unnouncemenet. It was probable that the committee would meet here tor a day or so and did bOt want th?t kind then it® members, who all come from ByGLUYAS WILLIAMS The ydung. wa? visiting Ginger Rogers in her bea/'h home at Malibu, some 20 miles from Hollywood. An argu­ ment about. hitch-hikers resulted in a five-doflar- wager between Miss Shirley and Davis. She thought she ;*ouid, "thumb” her way home to Hollywood in rin hour. She stepped out' on the highway, ooked appealingly at every motorist and after 45 minutes conceded the victory' to Davis. The actor ex- niairied: " I' • ' •'When a motorist sees a plain girl on the road, he is likely to- stop. But when the would-be passenger is if Mrs. Roose,yelt urged the older gen­ eration to make livin' ,as much of an adventure as dying. She advocated dangerous living! ‘•Parents.** she said. ?:try to guard their children too much. Life has to be lived with courage. You cannot be afraid of everything every minute; of the day. Ton might, as well for­ get there are risks, ft you want to do a thing go ahpad and do it." she concluded passes sjust lew* i^ES" _ J -imA* WREN dWWCfoR ramrw ur 0»s DOOR rw othb? 'T’EARL* 6EF1?!W ’ I ■ I 5iD£,FUTlW& HIM AiAltetU/AfX 11 n5 NEW YORK—Dr. Alan Roy Dafoe- expects to play Santa Claus to the Dionne .quintuplets again this year, but he doesn’t think he’s fooling them very .much. ■ ■■ Here -on a brief vacation, the country doctor of Callander. Ont., re- cpntiy- recounted that irisr Chnstmas when he got toege-d out as Ft. "Nick* "they puTed my whiskers aside to see who it really iwas/’ ‘They w»re dehthte’ wife *he "isy anyway.” he added. “1 gse-y t’-ey thought it was a.»* are“y -idy'"and a lot of fun ” • ' CARROLLTON. 1H. — Francis E. Davis who said he had never tasted fruit, ■ vegetables or meat, c.afmed re­ cently he Had lived-a’i his life on a diet of bread, crackers, cereal, cof­ fee and sugar. . Both h:s wife and his four-year- old son eat the foods rJavfa sa i he abhorred because, “the smell makes me sick.*’ The slight 31-year-old man­ ager .of a. howling alley gave this aS his typical day’s menu: Breakfast coffee and dry cereal. f t ■£ T6e Doomed: Wfeate Whether the whale wflf notice much difference (from' the new* inters natfdiriff -agreement on whaling)' f® an­ other matter. It iff' not likely that the peak of I930-3L whom MOW f whales were* caught and «,68OTd bar- F ever be touched again. Big J whaler are* riff longer seen and aff abundance4 of small oneff, doe® ndt compensate for their absence. SVendi Foyri’b to- ventfbff of the sheil-harpffoff to ISC3 and the more recent introduction of the factory-ship hWff dbrie their deadly work, and: tile present restric- tlong do little more thaw ( to use aw riridn^ate afrriile-y apply a poultice to ff volcano;-~~eape Argus. • (f • ' _ Deatfc • A numb^f* of shooting® have trike® ? place to trie wood®. Iff. tfiff " Haute i ____ __ __________ _ Cbunty case: th® victinr waff hit by oil produced frou: themr will a bullet the ^rfgirr of which ta un­ known and the maw who fired tttr shot may be* to this' day ignorant of tlie fact that the bullet he fired found, a hwnaff target, for it must be re' membered' twat the modern rifle car­ ries far, arid even it a shot iff fired to one direction, a richoehet may di- vert it to a totally'- unexpected place: A—Ml- t I ft /; 11 P remix w 1W HAND5,WHO CIXAHj warm*- I HAUWF Wtf Af 5l£ Of WB &W WH WRCHE5, 5&I1M HfJ*l UMSE& FWEAP WSfAfr* 6ER5 OH THW6» two « am I REACHES DINER WHICH IS WU. J- «Mri5* Lunch and dinner, crustless bread JVfay Mature C heeSe Fc*' or crackers dipped in sugar. Gri-saX’r RjLitLv* Davis, five feet, nine inches '* and weighing 1’37 pounds, said he had 'f TORONTO ork of the Pat- been examined by a physician w^hqr ®tT,tar’° reported him in per^ct' health. Montreal.—ifeain store operators fa Lachine and Verdun, neighboring' mu- hicipalitfas nt Montreal hate itfaen given authority by the provincial fag- psiation to tax chain stores. Former- j ly the municipalities imposed a spe- j. cial tax of for each store | erated In a chain, but | gives them authority tci .tax to $400 a store. the new fncrehse op- bin ue TORONTO. runs* ASs-omatmrt of Ontario in pur­ chasing an.j acemg cheese for fee over•seas marfeei as proved surcess- fjJ and plans a u.n ler way r<» ma- ?:ire cheere in jfire fame way f >r , the hum e marked o -[farn ;’^*ri <-! t iral ■ fap-r TT1 ;T* A ** *4. ' ........i ■ .re ert- Iv.Wife •'.ff'tn z~'n”■ t14= f on Fed,erai and/ C tr.r y '“irr.v.ts. the j assofiatlnn ■ bor..*gh't tms1 year, aged it for Cnee nreri? « rnr so, shipped it to 8 repre^-ntatr e m England, where it was sold, hr nging fairly liberal profits.