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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-11-19, Page 3Thurs,, November 19th, 1936 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIME^ plenty of Power for 15 Years Says Hepburn Deseronto-—Attacking "the Rowe ballyhoo” about an imminent power shortage in Eastern Ontario, Premier Hepburn claimed that from the Mad­ awaska System alone — “already bought and paid for” —- the Hydro Commission could obtain at econom­ ical prices sufficient power to take care of the growth of the Eastern Ontario System, at present ratios of increase, for at least fifteen years. Mussolini to Nationalize Lawyers Rome—Premier Mussolini, inform­ ed .sources said, expects to take over the Italian law courts and put all Sawyers ©an the Fascist State payroll. In the place of the present courts there will be set up Fascist State ■committees, these sources said, which will replace juries. The lawyers will be permitted to present only the facts with no histronics or legal subterfuge allowed. Russia served only to accentuate the growing bitterness between Rqme and Moscow. They pointed out that an Italian Ambassador for the first tinie had accused the Moscow Government and Josef Stalin directly, rather than communism or bolshevism, of inter­ vention in the Spanish civil war. Member to he Ousted by Social Creditors Edmonton—The Social Credit Par­ ty took another step to repudiate Jas. Hansen, Danish-born member of the Legislature, who won the Taber rid­ ing in the 1935 Provincial election under its banner. Fori the first time in Canada, a recall petition will be circulated against the 52-year-old Hansen, which, if signed by 66 2-3 per cent, of the men and women whose names appeared on the voters’ list, would unseat him. 1935 Pope in (Good Health Vatican City-—In “buoyant spirits,” Pope Pious XI spoke for a full hour, (quieting rumors of mounting enfeeble- ment and serious illness. The 79-year- old -pontiff weakened only at the end of his address to 3,000 representatives ■of the Priests’ Missionary Union. British Navy Being Built for Peace London—The British Government is building up its, naval strength so that some day soon the British fleet, supported “by the other great naval power” (presumably United States), will assure world peace, Sir Samuel Hoare, First Lord of the Admiralty, declared in a broadcast. Charged with .Faking Sales Washingioh — Making its charge of manipulation on the York ‘Stock Exchange, the Federal Securities Commission ordered the brokerage firm of W. E. Hutton & Company, and H. FI. Michels, Oak­ land, California, broker, to- show cause why they should not be expell­ ed from exchange membership. The Commission said their activities pyra­ mided the price of a stock from $9.50 to $30.25 a share. first New Laboratory to Investigate Cancer Cures The appointment before long of a committee within the Federal Health Department, and a central laboratory of research for the investigation of “supposed cures and remedies” and cancer cures in particular, was fore­ cast Friday by Hon. Dr. J. A. Faulk­ ner, Provincial Minister of Health, ad­ dressing an audience of women at Toronto. Before the Provincial Gov­ ernment will put its stamp on any cure or supposed cure, it* must be plac­ ed before Sir Frederick Banting. No Secret Agreement With Separate School—Hepburn Deseronto—Hitting hard at “the dirty, unprincipled campaign" which the Opposition is waging against him and his Government, Premier Hep­ burn here charged that the attempt to discover some secret agreement be­ tween him and Senator Frank O’Con­ nor on the separate school tax ques­ tion was just an example of the lengths to which “desperate men” would go in their bid for power. “There never was any such agree­ ment,” declared the Prime Minister. Charge Foreign Money Used London—Home Secretary Sir John Simon charged in the House of Com­ mons that British Communists and Fascists received money from Foreign countries. His allegations were de­ nied by both groups. • French Deputies Stage Demonstration Paris—After a tumultuous session, during which more than fifty Deput­ ies fought, kicked one another and shouted on the floor of the House, the Chamber of Deputies cleared In­ terior Minister Roger Salengro of charges he was a Great War deserter, and also voted confidence in the Pop­ ular Front Government. When angry spirits had cooled down and Premier Blum had asserted such partisan quar­ rels hurt France’s name abroad, the Chamber voted 427 to 103 to clear Salengro, and 374 to 201 expressing confidence in the Government. Rumania to Fight Border Revision Vienna—A warning that any at­ tempt by Hungary to regain the lost lands of her war-carved domain would be met by resistance came from Ion Inculets, Rumanian Minister without portfolio. “Our borders- are eternal,” he declared, during a frontier demon­ stration at the Rumanian city of Or- adia Mare. “Never will we give up a. hand’s breadth of Rumanian terri­ tory!” Won Nobel Prize Stockholm, Sweden — Eugene O’­ Neill, the American playwright, was awarded the 1936 Nobel Prize for let­ ters. 'The prize O’Neill will receive will approximate $45,000. The amount of the 1935 prize, which was not awarded, has been added to the 1936 sum. Interest from the $9,000,000 be­ quest of the late Alfred B. Nobel, dy­ namite inventor, is used for the prizes. Blum’s Policy Supported by Senators Paris—The French Senate Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously ap­ proved the foreign policy of the pop­ ular Front Government after a four- hour session, with Foreign Minister Yvon Delbos attending. French pol­ icy, Delbos declared, was and remains based on three principles- vention in mutual aid friendship. Spain, the pact and -non-inter- Franco-Soviet Franco-British Gas Explosion injures Four Chatham—Natural gas which seep­ ed through a well pump into the kit­ chen of the Cazier farm home in Daver Township exploded, injuring four members of the family. The windows were blown out by the blast, and a sheet*of flame enveloped the kitchen and spread to other rooms, burning wallpaper and curtains. How­ ever, the fire itself burned out quick­ ly, and was easily extinguished with buckets of water. » Canada. May Manufacture Arms London—Hope that the manufac­ ture of armaments in Canada could be arranged was expressed in the House of Commons by Prime Minist­ er Baldwin. The Premier’s statement was in answer to Clement Attlee, La­ bor Leader, who said.' that “in all these discussions we hear nothing of the rest of the British Commonwealth of Nations.” NEWS » ------ Italo-Russian Rupture Seen Rome—Informed Italian sources stated they saw the possibility of a diplomatic, luptui'e between Italy and Russia on the heels of Dino Grandi’s bitter denunciation of Russia before the Internationoal Non-intervention Committee in London. These sources declared Grandi’s violent attack on Amnesia Victim Identified' St. .Thomas—Investigations by the Provincial Police into the Windsor tie-up in the mystery Surrounding the Grimsby amnesia victim, identified here as John Jeffrey, would suggest} that he had taken an alias. The man who left Windsor and is believed to have motored to Port Stanley last May was known at the border as Fred Peacock, Provincial Constable Frank Kelly stated. BRIDGE ACROSS OAKLAND BAY OPENED Traffic is shown tabove as it flow* monies recently. The above scene ed over the Stm Francisco-Oakland looking from Yerba Buena island tO' Bay bridge following dedication cere* ward San Francisco. of the I DISTRICT | 3 s Ttltlivlliiniit Miiil I tl lllllli tliiiili lllllllkttli till tiillliltiiKk tint* Seaforth Lawyer Passes J. H. Best, 45, prominent Seaforth lawyer for 15’ years, died Thursday from pneumonia. He had been ill for three months. Mr. Best graduated from Osgoode Hall, Toronto, in 1916 and immediately enlisted for overseas service. After bis discharge, he start­ ed practising law at Seaforth in 1919. He was interested in sports and was a keen lawn bowler. His widow, one daughter, Barbara 13, and two sisters, Miss Ncila and Muss Verda Best, both of Toronto, and one Brother Russell, of Bracebridge, survive. His father died several years ago. The funeral was held Sunday under the auspices of the Legion. Burial took place in Goderich Cemetery. Bicycle Rider Injured Riding a bicycle and hanging to a truck resulted in Ben McCue receiv­ ing serious and painful injuries which might easily have cost hint his life. The accident occurred on the Queen Street bridge about dusk. The rider of the bicycle was hanging to the back of Harold Gazell’s truck which was going south The front wheel of the bicycle struck an elevation in the pavement at the approach to the bridge and twisted to the left throw­ ing the rider to the pavement. 1S Wawanosh District L.O.L. Elect The annual meeting of the Wawa­ nosh District L.O.L. was held at the Orange Hall, Dungannon, when the following officers were elected: dis trict master, Benson Finnigan; ' dis trict deputy master, William Foster district chaplain, John B, Young; dis trict recording secretary, Raymond Brown; district financial secretary, Ernest Scguss; district treasurer, Jas. Elliott; district lecturers, first, Har­ ry Sillib; second, William McCann; district marshal, George Fentland; district tylcr, John Foster, HAD AGONIZING | PAINS IN HER BACK! Free From Pain Since Taking Kruschen Like many other sufferers from backache and rheumatic ailments, this woman decided to try Kruschen Salts in a last attempt to obtain relief from pain. To her surprise, the pains did grow less, and in a few months the backache had disappeared. Haying made sure of the results, she now writes as follows;— “For about four months I had ag­ onising pains in my back, and. could not turn in bed. During that time I tried various remedies, but obtained no relief, and was seriously consider­ ing going into hospital. However, seeing a case similar to mine describ­ ed in an advertisement for Kruschen, I thought I. would try it, and was more than surprised to find the pain get­ ting less. I have been taking Kruschen f^r four months, and would not be without it for anything, I must say I am free from those dreadful pains.” —(Mrs.j B.C. Kruschen is an excellent diuretic— that is, it helps to stimulate kidney functions. When kidneys are restor­ ed to healthy, normal action, poison­ ous waste is properly eliminated, the blood-stream is purified, and you get weldome relief from the dragging pains of backache. PICTURE WORTH ?2 FREE A handsome gravure photograph of H.M. King Edward VIII is waiting for you at your druggist’s—a picture every home will proudly frame. Free with the purchase of a bottle of Kruschen Salts. Supply limited— get yours now. J. Huber, Mildmay dairyman. A thoroughbred Jersey cow, of the herd of Mr. Huber, gave birth to a calf which had four hind legs and three front ones. The bind legs were all fully developed, while the extra front leg was in. the nature of a stub. Both the cow and calf died. St, Marys Man Dies of Wounds John Uren, former manager of the Royal Edward Hotel, St. Marys, Ont., died in General Hospital, Strat­ ford, from throat and wrist wounds caused by a knife. Uren was found in his hotel rooms shortly after noon by Mrs, James McLaren, who was at­ tracted by groans, Mr. Uren came to St. Marys a few years ago from Western Canada and was manager of the Royal Edward Hotel until a few months ago. Another Deer Hit While driving along the highway, about a mile norih of Teeswater, Bert Freeman ran smack into a big buck deer. Mr. Deer was found lying in the ditch, but on sighting the men it staggered to its feet and hopped the wire fence into Mr. David McDonald’s farm. The impact left a dent in a front fender of the car just to prove that, the accident really did happen.— Teeswater News. Teeswater to Have Amateur Night The* Amateur Night which the Teeswater Fire Department planned on putting on in the local hall on the 20th of this month, has been put on a week later, and will be held in the Teeswater Town Hall on Friday, No­ vember 27th, A Loan To Modernize Your Home The Dominion Bank, co-operating with the Government to create employment, will be j glad to make loans to property holders under i the provisions of the Dominion Housing Act, [ Applications may be made by owners of residential properties, including private homes, duplexes, small apartment houses [ and farm houses, for such purposes as i repairs, alterations and structural additions. j If you are contemplating repairs or improve- ’ ments to your premises we invite you to dis­ cuss your requirements with any of our ' Branch Managers. • | ) 1 ' THE DOMINION BANK Established 1871 461 Building Spur Line at Lucknow / A branch line from the C. N. R. tracks about half a mile north of Tre- leaven’s flour mills, Lucknow, is be­ ing built to the mill, and work is pro­ gressing rapidly with more than 35 men and 10 teams on the job. The road is being built through the swamp and the job is a difficult one requir­ ing- considerable filling. Freak Calf Born The latest addition to the record of freaks seems to be the birth of a seven-legged calf at the farm of J. ) Raspberries in November Last week B. Newton and R. Stur­ dy with several friends found many- ripe raspberries. They were growing in a rather sheltered place. Not only were there ripe berris, but also green ones and blossoms. The berries were very tasty and each person got a very good taste of them. of health. She is Hensall’s oldest wo­ man resident, and despite the serious­ ness of her recent illness, she is re­ covering. Mrs. Hudson was born at Mountain, 18 miles from St. Lawrence coming to Hillsgreen from that place. She moved to Hensall 34 years ago together with her husband, Joseph Hudson, who predeceased her some 34 years ago. Her family of 11 children are all living. Jack Hodge was badly bruised on the: legs and an arm when he fell while­ working at the plant. , ; Goderich Workmen Injured Three employees of the Goderich |Mfg. Co., were injured, at work dur- Hensall Woman has 96th Birthday j ing the past few days. Everett Crad- Mrs. Ann Hudson, Hensall’s grand ; dock received the most serious injur- old lady, will celebrate her 96th birth- j ies, having three ribs fractured when day on Friday. Although seriously j struck by a falling log. Carl Clark ill for the past two weeks, Mrs. Hud- ■ had the nails scraped from one hand son had previously been in the best> when he was caught by a log, and Never Drove Car Before, Rushed Husband to Hospital : • Although she had never driven a car before in her life, Mrs. Elmer Watke, of Carrick Township, drove three miles to Walkerton to bring her injured husband to hospital. Her hus­ band lost his left hand when it was. drawn into the cutter of a threshing, machine at the farm of his father-in- law, John Lerch, three miles from Walkerton. “I wouldn’t cry for the best man living.’’ “No need to, my dear—you’ve got him.” First Pictures & Details About the « I BUI ft ft ft T A Al T or<^er to §ave y°ur Time—We have Arranged on this page the Important Facts About theIIVII U11 I ft N I New PIYmouth *n a QUICK, EASY-TO-READ MANNER. In a Few Minutes you can get the B Story—THEN: See the Car Itself and WITNESS the result of these Improvements! HERE'S THE NEWS ON PLYMOUTH! 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AMAZING SAFETY INTERIOR Protection Inside , . ..all instrument knobs and controls arc recessed ... nothing protrudes ... even the door handles are designed for safety . . . back of front seat padded > . . built-in windshield defroster vents . . . the windshield is 23/t" wider . . . better vision front and rear. All-Steel Body - , . Plytnouth’s body is a complete steel box . . . top, sides, doors, roof and floor. NEW HANDLING EASE Sway Eliminator on front end ... no leaning sway on curves. New Steering Ease ... no "wind-wander” . . . car holds true to the rood ... no wheel-fight . . . and easy parking. Quieter, Easier Shifting . . . due to two added transmission bearings . . . SynCro-Silcnt transmission . . . quiet helical gears throughout. GREATEST ECONOMY Gas Mileage . >. 1936 owners-report 21 to 27 miles to a gallon. Lowest Oil Consumption . . - fewer places to lubricate . • . With the engine sealed to keep oil in, dirt out! DAZZLING NEW BEAUTY INSIDE AND OUT Outside . . . the body is 2" longer . . * huge, heavy fenders and headlights ... hood is longer . « . stunning new radiator grille with color panel down the center . . . concenlcd horns . . » wider and deeper bumpers . . . disc wheels rind massive hub caps . . . trunk blends per­ fectly into the sweeping lines . . . it’s a BIG, SMART CAR! Inside » . . Plymouth is amazingly luxurious . . . deeply cushioned . . . new, rich upholstery ... a stunningly smart, new safety instrument panel . .. ash trays at your finger tips . . . there’s NEW COMFORT rind SMART­ NESS in eVery inchl < ■d ...Ji ;<» U '<$ Biggest Value in Plymouth History! SAFER DRIVING! Beautiful new Plymouth gives smooth, safe stops . . , with self-equalizing Double­ Action Hydraulic Brakes. SO QUIET, you can hear a watch tick even in traffic or on rough roads .. . . five kinds of insulating mate­ rials absorb noise. STRETCH OUT . . . RELAX—in the roomy new Plymouth! Inches more leg-room, head-room, elbow­ room ! No "hump” in rear floor... SMOOTH! Plymouth’s new instru­ ment panel hai all controls recessed . . .. nothing to bump or bruise! Beautiful,- safety-designed interior! Famous Chrysler Engineering In the Lowest-Price Field! The genius and vast, resources of the fnnious Chrysler Engineers are back of the ever-growing success of Plymouth. Now, with more length, width and room, Aero-Hydraulic Shock Absotb- ers, new outrigger-type sound-absorb­ ing body mountings and scientific sound-dcadeninR body insulations, Plymouth for 1937 is the biggest value in Plymouth History. I It is Easy to Buy a New 1937 Plymouth Chrysler Motors '■Commer­ cial Credit Corporation 7% Time Payment Plan makes it easy to buy a Plymouth, It’s a more economical way to arrange time payments to fit your income. Chrysler B Plymouth Dealer