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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-01-16, Page 3WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES de- Xil F.). has ONION DISHES beans, made in the British Isles, The gale reached u force of 100 miles per hour, Pembroke lighthouse reported. Ships scurried to shelter and damage ashore was heavy, away their Cun- Bermuda Onions Stuffedi with Beans 6 3 1 ¥2 ¥2 ¥2 ¥2 thick. Proceeding c'au- fog the thirty-mile trip eight and one-quarter owner, Fred Morgan, court, po- his recent if he Port Huron Flint . . . Durand . . Equally low fares from all adjacent C.N.R. Stations "Mastery over self is not readily- won; it is a life-work.”;—Cardinal Hayes. IT■ V-.TwjHFW ‘T* T HYDRO LAMPS TheLonj Life bamrisM January 16, 1936 1 6uargkn*eo^ CM** of Mr Lompp ( Wingham Utilities Commission Crawford Block. Britain Seeks Closer Union with Egypt Cairo, Egypt — Usually reliable sources said that Great Britain was seeking a closer military understand­ ing with Egypt. Egypt is nominally independent, but, -under the circum­ stances, defense remains under Brit­ ish control. These sources said the tension between Italy and Great Bri­ tain arising out of the Italo-Ethiop- ian conflict and the sending of Ital­ ian troops to Libya, had led to the British move. Toronto Bank Robbed For the second time within a year, the Dominion Bank of Canada, branch office, at Daveport Road and Laugh­ ton Avenue, Toronto, was held up by two armed thugs at 2.10, Friday after­ noon, and $3,400 cash valuable secur­ ities stolen. Three members of the bank staff and George Winkworth, 26 Glen Valley Drive, a paymaster for a West Toronto firm, were forced to lie down on the bank floor while the teller’s cage was rifled. The robbers escaped in a stolen car. The teller fired four shots‘after them but fail­ ed to stop the car. . Grain Boats Booked: for Spring London—The chartering of grain ships from Montreal for spring ship­ ments, according to the Evening Standard, has suddenly burst into ac­ tivity. This revival, in sharp contrast to the dullness of recent years, is a reflection of the growing shortage of wheat other than that produced in Canada. Ontario Government Deficit $14,000,000 The Hepburn Government, accord­ ing to actual Government calculations based oii audited receipts and expend­ itures to date, will finish its first* full fiscal year in office with a deficit of approximately $14,000,00. This figure is $16,000,000 less than the $30,000,000 deficit ‘with which the Henry Gov­ ernment finished its last year in office and well below- the $14,606,346 esti- mate^placed. upon this year’s deficit when the Budget Was presented last session in the Legislature. Phone 156. Canadians for British Air Force Lloyd Schwab, 20 years old, born and educated at Niagara Falls, sails from Halifax Jan. 19th for England to join the British Royal Air Force. It is understood that six Royal Can­ adian Air Force officers and ten air engineers have been transferred to the British force and will leave the same time as Schwab. • . No Progress at Naval Parley London-—Deadlocked 'completely by Jdpan^s insistence on immediate con­ sideration of her demand for naval equality with Great Britain and the United States, the Naval Conference played for time to determine wheth­ er a collapse could be averted, " Polish Treaty to be Ratified Ottawa-r-The next step of the Mac­ kenzie King Government to widen trade channels is expected to be pro­ mulgation, of the agreement with Po­ land, which was signed in Ottawa last summer, but never ratified by the PoL ish Parliament. Hydiro May Buy Chats Falls Sale of the Ottawa Valley Com­ pany’s power plant at Chats Falls to the Ontario Hydro Commission was discussed at a meeting between com­ pany representatives and the Commis­ sion. No action was taken on the suggestion, it was learned, nor was any decision reached on the proposal that the Chats Falls plant be rented to. the Commission. It was expected that some plan of sale might • be drawn up for future negotiations, but this was not officially confirmed. SEEKS MEPXCAL AID Prince Tasfaye Zahpiro, of Ethiopia just arrived in the United States seek­ ing medical aid for his beleaguered country, was photographed in his ho­ tel suite here, as he discussed the current situation in his native land. is not in very good health. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood have a family of three children, Alfred, residing near Bel­ fast, Mrs, Adam Johnston of Ashfield, and Mrs. Robert Mclnnes, near Tees- water. Italians Mass Near French Border Rome—Italy expressed no alarm concerning forthcoming French and British naval manoeuvres, but Fascist' troops are stationed near the French border despite the drain of the Afri­ can campaign. Seaforth Stores to Close Early As a result of a widely-signed pe­ tition, Seaforth stores will close at 10.30 p.m. each Saturday evening dur­ ing January and February. The peti­ tion, which was circulated among the merchants during the past week, con­ tains 36 names. Russia to Increase Military Strength Moscow—Soviet Russia, one of the world’s strongest military powers, an­ nounced an even greater rearmament program because of “the aggressive intentions of Japan and Germany.” Vyacheslaff Molotoff, Premier and President of the Council of Commis­ sars, announced the military plans in an address to the All-Union Central Executive Committee. Among his audience was Joseph Stalin. U. S. Extends Time of Stabilization Fund Washington—Declaring the inter­ national financial “emergency” of 1934 still existed, President Roosevelt ex­ tended the life of the $2,000,000,000 stabilization fund, due to expire at the end' of this month, until Jan. 30, 1937. Extended the likewise expiring authority contained in the act of May 12, 1933, permitting him to establish the weight of the gold dollar at not less than 50% of its then legal weight with the provision that the weight could not be fixed at more than 60% of its then legal weight. Guelph Wants Plowing Match Efforts to bring the international plowing match to Guelph in 1937 were launched at a meeting of dis­ trict farmers and county officials at the Ontario Agricultural College. In addition to representatives of the Guelph, Puslinch and Eramosa Plow­ men’s Associations, the entire Agri­ cultural Committee of the County Council was present at the meeting. Bad Storms in England London—Eight persons were kill­ ed and many injured, while wide­ spread damage was done by the sec­ ond violent storm of this week in CANADA GETS TORPEDO-PLANES Here is a photograph of the type’ of hew aircraft the federal govern­ ment has ordered from Britain pre­ sumably foiv photography work. Four of them, known as the Blackburn Shark; will be delivered, it is expect­ ed .this year, perhaps in the spring. A slngie-engified biplane with a rad- Hydro to Spend $700,000 in North Ontario . Hydro-Electric Power Commission will spend between $700,- 000 and $800,000 this year on exten­ sion of its power-development facil­ ities in the mining areas of Patricia District, Northern Ontario. An­ nouncement to this effect was made by T. Stewart Lyon, Chairman of the Commission, following completion of negotiations with leading gold pro­ ducers of the Red Lake and Pickle Lake areas. To Hold Democratic Convention at Philadelphia Washington—The Democratic Na­ tional Committee picked Philadelphia for its 1936 national convention. The Pennsylvania city, never before the scene of a Democratic convention out­ bid San Francisco and Chicago when its representatives finally offered a certified cheque for $200,000. Phila­ delphia concessions -estimated to raise the total to between $250,000 and $300,000 were offered. Clinton Mail Driver Injured Ed Welch, 60;, Clinton mail driver, was badly bruised and shaken when a car driven by Bert Foyster, of Tor­ onto, crashed into his cutter Wednes­ day afternoon last week. The young horse driven by Welch headed for the centre of the road in the path of Mr. Fayster’s car. The mail driver at­ tempted to drive the horse to the left hand side of the road but the car, skidding on the icy pavement, struck the cutter and hurled Welch into the ditch. The cutter was wrecked and the horse was cut, but not seriously. Goderich Child Painfully Injured The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reiss, Goderich, suffered painful in­ juries when her hand became caught in a running electric washing mach­ ine. The mother was temporarily ab­ sent from the room, and. the little girl who is four years of age, saw a string dangling from the wringer and in catching at it her hand was drawn into the machine and was badly in­ jured. is delicious» January sees practically no tax pay­ ments. Certificates in $10 and $50 de­ nominations! are on sale. During the present month the price is $9,76 and $48.80, respectively. It advances slightly in February? Stratford Grocer Ends Life With a small dog near-by the body of James H. Stewart, 55, Stratford grocer, was found at the rear of his store Thursday, a bullet wound in his mouth. A .22-calibre rifle was found near the body, W. H. Whale, who had gone into the store to make a purchase, made the discovery. Stew­ art had Jived alone for many years and so far as is known had no near relatives. Coroner Dr. M. Fraser cided no inquest was necessary. Home of Newlyweds Burned) Fire late Tuesday night last week destroyed the frame dwelling of John McMurchy, north of Ripley. Both Mr. and Mrs. McMurphy were out when the fire was discovered. Beyond control, the blaze soon destroyed the house and contents. An overheated stoye is blamed for causing the blaze. Newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. McMurchy suffered the loss of many wedding gifts in the fire. Exeter Ships Rabbits The Exeter Gun Club just made the first shipment of rabbits when 100 were loaded on a transport truck for Toronto. This leaves 376 still on hand. The 376 were the bag of four drives in this vicinity, 78 having been accounted for in one drive by 32 guns. Thief Jumps, from Building But Faile to Escape A 35-foot leap from the top of a Mitchell building and a wild dash through the streets failed to bring freedom to Antopio Martino. His wild bid' to avoid capture after he had been caught robbing a store was foil­ ed by transport company employees, one', of them a former runner, who brought him down after a four-block chase. Subsequently, Martino was ta­ ken to Stratford where he was ar­ raigned before Magistrate Makins on a charge of breaking, entering and theft. He pleaded guilty and was re­ manded for sentence. In the interval before he again appears in lice will endeavor to trace movements and ascertain any record. onions, seasoning with salt and pep­ per' as you go. Four above cream sauce over onions, and. have top lay- er of the buttered crumbs. BpLe in oven until crumbs are brown (about 20 minutes). This is a nice way to cook left-over cauliflower, French Fried Onions 1 cup flour % ciip water 1 egg white ¥z tspn. salt 2 tbspns. oil 10 or 12 large onions Milk Mix and sift dry ingredients, Add water; beat until smooth; add oil. Fold in stiffly-beaten egg white. Slice onions % inch thick. Separate into rings. Reserve small rings for other use. Soak in milk to cover for one hour. Drain and dry, dip in batter and fry in deep oil at 390 degrees F. until light brown. Drain on soft paper. Baked Onions in Tomato Juice 8 medium sized onions 4 tbspns. tomato juice 1 tbspn. salt Parsley 2 tbspns. melted fat 3 tbspns. honey ‘ ¥ tspn. paprika Peel the onions, cut in halves, crosswise, and place in a buttered cas­ serole. Mix the fat, tomato juice, honey and seasoning. Pour over the onions and bake 1 hour covered in a moderate oven (350 degrees Add no water. Baker Stuffed Onions 6 medium to large onions cup soft bread crumbs cup milk tspn. salt cup chopped celery or chopped green pepper Fine dry bread crumbs Pepper 1 tbspn. butter Remove a slice from the top of each onion and. parboil the onions un- til almost tender. Drain, remove the’ centres. Chop, combine with the cel- ery and crumbs. Add seasoning and' refill the onion cups. Place in a bak- ing dish, cover with crumbs, add the milk and bake in hot oven (40Q to*. ' 450 F.) until tender, about 15 min­ utes. ON GUARANTEED TRUST CERTIFICATES A /ega/ investment for Trust Funds $100. and Upwards Accepted for Terms of 5 Years. Unconditionally Guaranteed THESterling Trusts Corporation TORONTO COLLECTIONS One of the two largest retail firms and one of the largest Med­ ical Clinics in Toronto use our services regularly. It is Results and Dependability that count With them. Start 1936 right by sending us your list of slow but collectable accounts and notes. You too will appreciate the re­ sults. Kelly & Aiken The Collection Specialists. ORANGEVILLE, ONT. Established 1890. No Collection — No Charge. NEWS of the | DISTRICT | 3 S First Boat into Goderich Harbour- The tug Donald Mac of the Mor­ gan Fish Company, Kincardine, which 1 arrived in a heavy fog Thursday, was the first vessel to point her prow into Goderich Harbor this year. The sturdy, 75-foof steel tug is there to fill an ice-breaking contract in the harbor. Captain R. Lange stated that I he encountered no ice until he reach­ ed the harbor, here ice is from four J to six inches 1 tiously in the was made in hours. The was aboard. A Remarkable Event To be wedded a first time and lose his wife through death several years later and to take the marriage vows a second time and live- with this sec­ ond spouse for a, period of sixty years is the unique and remarkable exper­ ience of Mr, J. J. Woods of Hanov­ er, formerly of the South Line, Brant. Mr., and Mrs. Woods celebrated their 60th wedding ahniversary recently.— Walkerton Herald-Times. Ethel Resident Passed There passed away at his home in Ethel on Thursday, David W. Dun­ bar in his 89th year. In 1884 lie mar­ ried Sarah Ames who passed in 1913. He leaves to mourn loss, one daughter, Mrs. Roy ningham, and four sons, Stahley, Geo.; Sth con., Grey; Clifford, at home, and Roy, in Timmins. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon with inter­ ment hi Brussels Cemetery. Lucknow1 Couple 53 Years Wed On Thursday Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Sherwood, quietly observed a memor­ able event at their home three miles south of Lucknow, the occasion being their fifty-third wedding anniversary. ial air-cooled engine 670-700 horse­ power, These maehities were adopted by the British Air Force for torpedo operation, fleet gunnery, spotting and recohnaissaijce, Suitable either as a land, or seaplane, the machine has a! Both have been lifelong residents of top; speed, at 6,000 feet of 157 miles that community and for some sixty an hour and has a cruising range at years have been members of Hack- 110 miles an hour of 792 miles, etts' church, Mr. Sherwood at present Tax Prepayments at Kincardine This week the system of tax pre­ payment certificates was instituted in Kincardine. In three days in which certificates have been on sale, John R. McKay, town treasurer, has sold more than $1,500 worth. Ordinarily, From Your Doctor if the “Pain” Remedy You Take Is Safe. Don’t Entrust Your Own or Your Family’s Well-Being to Unknown Preparations BEFORE you take any prepara­ tion you don’t know all about, for the relief of headaches; or the pains of rheumatism, neuritis or neuralgia, ask your doctor what he thinks about it — in comparison with "Aspirin.” We say this because, before tho discovery of “Aspirin,” most so- called <rpain” remedies were ad­ vised against by physicians as being bad for the stomach; or, often, for the heart. And the discovery of "Aspirin”‘largely changed medical practice. Countless thousands of people who have taken “Aspirin” year in and out without ill effect, have proved that the medical findings about its safety were Correct. Remember this4. “Aspirin” is rated among the fastest methods yet discovered for the relief of headaches and all common pains * *. and safe for the average person to take regularly. ,, “Aspirin’* Tablets are______ Canada. “Aspirin” is the registered trade-mark of the Bayer Company, Limited. Look for the name Bayer in the form of a cross on every tablet Demand and Get large Bermdua onions tbspns. butter medium can oven-baked vegetarian style % cup dry bread crumbs % cup tomato ketchup 1 tspn. salt % tspn. pepper Peel the onions carefully, scoop out centres, leaving hollow cup with op­ ening at top about as big as a 50- cent piece. Chop % of the cup of onion removed from centres and let simmer in butter 10 minutes. Remove from fire and combine with beans, ketchup, seasoning and bread crumbs. Fill onions with prepared mixture. Place in a deep, covered baking dish with little water. Bake in moderate oven 1¥2 hours or until onions are tender. Serve six. Lamb Cutlets with Braised1 Onion. Have the butcher cut the neck or breast into cutlet-sized pieces about one inch thick. Wipe with a damp cloth and then dip in flour and brown quickly in hot fat. Now add 6 table­ spoons of flour and brown well. Add: I. dozen onions, cups water, 1 cup of diced carrots, 1 cup of diced green tops of scallions. Cover and cook very slowly until meat is tender, usually about two and one-half hours. Sea­ son. To serve, lift the meat on pieces of toast and gravy, then mask with a tablespoon of Hollandaise sauce. Sprinkle with fine-chopped parsley. Favorite Onion Soup Cook ¥l cup diced carrot, 1 cup sliced onion, 1 sliced stalk of celery and a sprig of parsley in ¥2 cup but­ ter until soft. Add 1 tablespoon flour and blend well. Add quarts well seasoned white stock (chicken or veal) and simmer .gentlJN about an hour. Scald 1 cup cream and very slowly to 1 slightly beaten yolk so that egg will not cook curdle. Add to the soup and stir er heat for 2 minutes, stirring con­ stantly. Strain and serve with toast­ ed croutons buttered lightly, and sprinkle with grated cheese. Onion Fie (To be served with baked fish) Line pie plate with paste. Fill with sliced ottion, sprinkle with salt, and put top utes. crust oil Bake about 40 mitt' Scalloped Onions one tablespoon butter, add 1Melt heaping tablespoon flour, stir well, adding gradually 1 pint milk, or half milk and half water, Stir while cook­ ing until smooth. Boil onions whole, Butter bread crumbs, using 1 table­ spoon butter to 1 cupful crumbs. Sprinkle a layer of these crumbs in bottom of baking dish, then layer of * ROUND TRIP RAIL TRAVEL BARGAINS From WINGHAM Jan. 24 and 25 to CHICAGO s7-00 JANUARY 25 -TO- . $2.30 ■ $3.65 . $4.00 Windsor Detroit - -$3-50 Tickets, Train Information, Return Limits from Agents. Ask for handbill CANADIAN NATIONAL With the supper dishes cleared away, Mr. arid Mrs. Elmer Banks Sit down each Wednesday evening to a rollicking game of checkers. Really they are just filling: in time until their son John makes his Weekly long distance call from a far-away city — a few minutes after. 7 when Night Rates are in effect. That weekly chat with John is the big event in their placid week.He never fails them, and his cheery chatter means more to them than they would care to' say. • On Z>c/Z> "Anyone” and "Pcrson-to-Pcrson’*’ calls, Low Night rates apply after 7 p.di. and Lbw Week-end cares ALL DAY SUNDAY*.