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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1938-02-24, Page 3Thursday, February 24, 1938 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE THEM! w*» ing German Minister to Austria who engineered the far-reaching Austro- German accord, said it was but the first step toward a ’’Commonwealth of Nations in Middle Europe*' under Germany's leadership, He declared other similar agreements were expect­ ed to follow, especially with the **Suc« cession States.” tario, .and flatly declared that no longer would Ontario “allow itself to be sandwiched between a reluctant Federal Government and impoverish­ ed municipalities.” Duty To Make Britain Strong London — Prime Minister Cham­ berlain declared it was the Govern­ ment’s duty to “make, Britain so strong nobody will dare attack her, and ensure that when Britain talks her voice is listened to.’’ Speaking at Birmingham, Mr. Chamberlain defin­ ed the Government’s duties as fol­ lows To seize every opportunity that presents itself to remove all causes of conflict, and to make Britain strong. Died in Guiana Jungle •Georgetown, British Guiana—From a hospital cot, William Astor Chand­ ler, of New York told how Dr. Fred­ erick T, Fox, Ontario-born scientist, formerly of Lucan, perished in the British Guiana j,ungle on a search for the long-missing United States,aviat­ or Paul Redfern. “Dr. Fox became ill Jan. 2 with a chill caused by a sud­ den change in the weather,” Chandler said. “He died at sundown Jan. 6.” ---------- ------------------I-----------------------------’ T ■I.1CII..UI ,1X ' Two Killed in Mine Blast Sudbury — Two miners employed at the Ronda Gold Mine, 100 miles north of here, were killed while work­ ing on the 550-level by an apparent­ ly premature discharge of a .blast The two men were Tom Ulhriski and Oscar Trygger. Ulhriski’s wife and family are living in Poland, while Trygger’s wife lives in Sudbury. No Change in Jap Immigration Ottawa—Canada will not immedi­ ately close the door on immigration from Japan, Prime Minister Macken­ zie King told the House of Com­ mons. The best solution for the ques­ tion, which he declared to be one of the greatest national problems faced by Canada today, was by agreement rather than by peremptory exclusion. Hungry Stage Parade Port Arthur —< Hungry and home­ less, their employment gone with the closing down of the Red Rock mill of Lake Sulphite Co,, one hundred men marched -through the streets and quietly gathered in' the T, Eaton Co., groceteria while merchants and City Council pressed for emergency mear sures to take care of them. There Were no disturbances and the men were given a meal by the Eaton Co, Banting Heads Research Council Ottawa — Sir Frederick Banting, discoverer of the insulin treatment of diabetes, and chief,of the Banting In­ stitute at Toronto, was nominated to head the associate committee of med­ ical research of the National Research Council, a committee being formed to undertake the job of correlating med­ ical research in Canada. See Middle Europe as Commonwealth Vienna — Franz von Papen, retir­ /IRE YOUR ROOFS F/RE-TRAPS? Falling sparks, driving rain, swirling snow---they’ll all roll off a Council Standard Tite-Lap roof like water off a duck’s back. It is good for a lifetime and is sold by us with a 25 year guarantee. And this Company is well able to live up to every clause in that guarantee. Ask your banker. STATIT E Led-Hed Nails ’ These modern drive - screw nails with­ stand ten times more drawing force than ordinary barb- ed roofing nails. Ask for them by name. Manufacturers of the •famous Preston Steel Truss Barns, Tite-Lap metal roof ing and Jamesway Poultry Equipment. You will find Tite-Lap the best roofing value you can get. You can put it on right over your old roof. It combines strength, durability and weather and fire protection. Comes in large, easily handled sheets. The joints fit so closely they’re practically invisible. It is made in both "Council Standard” and "Acorn” quality. Send ridge and rafter measurements fbr free cost estimate. All Council Standard trimmings, ridge caps and hip caps are now hot-dipped galvanized after forming. This gives extra durability. •4 Guelph Street Prerton/Onl. Factories also al Montreal andToronto TELEPHONE TALKS IN THE WATSON FAMILY 66 can talk farther than YOURS!” When Donnie Watson’s father greeted him over the telephone front 500 miles away, Donnie was impressed no end* He couldn t resist boasting a bit to his next-door neigh­ bour and playmate. Whenever* you’re called out of town, do aS Bob Watson dees — telephone home. It brings peace of mind at a trifling cost. f Reductions in telephone rates—local and lang *1 distance •— in 1935, *36 and *31 have effected savings to telephone Users in Ontario and 1^. Quebec of nearly one million dollars yearly* J Flying Officers Assassinated Jerusalem — Police sought eight bandits who shot and killed Squadron Leader R. E. Alderson of the Royal Air Force while he was riding with two women in a taxi near Athlit. One of the women, Miss Nemanw, was seriously wounded when hit in the neck and leg by bullets. The Jewish chauffeur was shot in the leg. The third passenger, also a woman, was not hurt. Nazis to Seek Further Austrian Control Berlin — Fuehrer Adolf Hitler and his key man in the reconstructed Aus­ trian Cabinet, Minister of Interior Dr. von Seyss-Inquart, mapped a pro­ gram understood to call for “intense and rapid” nazification of Austria in every field., The plan, reaching into military, political,- economic and cul­ tural branches of the Vienna Govern­ ment. Czecks and Nazis Clash Prague, Czechoslovakia — A leader of the Sudeten Czech Nazis was ser­ iously injured and twenty persons ar­ rested in a clash between the Nazis and their bitter enemies of the Ger­ man Social Democratic Party. The Sudeten Nazis, who are led by Kon­ rad Henlein and seek a united Ger­ man front on the German Nazi mod­ el, attempted to break up a meeting of the Social Democrats at the Carls­ bad Hotel. Government Will Not Hold Food Inquiry Ottawa — The Dominion Govern­ ment will not undertake any investi­ gation of/ food prices or the fixing of ■ prices, Hon. Norman McLeod Rog­ ers, Minister of Labor, informed the House of Commons. The Minister re­ jected a proposal made by T. L. Church (Cons., Toronto-Broadview) for a Parliamentary committee of in­ vestigation. Hope to Revise 3-a-mile Hydro Rule Provincial Secretary Niron forecast in an address Thursday that “as rev­ enues permit” the Ontario Govern­ ment hoped to revise the present 3- subscribers-a-mile provision for rural hydro service. The Government, he said, would absorb the extra cost and service would be available where there were only two subscribers. Paper on Power Being Prepared Ottawa — Full details of the inter­ national power situation, with respect to the St. Lawrence Development, the Ogoki diver'sion and the power export question, will be revealed to the House of Commons in a white paper to be prepared by Prime, Minister Mackenzie King. The document, Mr. King announced, will contain all the. correspondence between Ottawa and Washington and Ottawa and Queen’s Park. Duplessis Government Won By-Election Acton Vale, Que.—-The Union Na­ tionale Government’s steam-roller majority in the Quebec Legislature was ’ increased by one as the ballot count in the Bagot County by-elec­ tion returned Dr. Philippe.Adam over Cyrillc Dumaine, the Liberal who de­ feated him hi the 1936 general elec­ tion. In the first test of electoral strength between Government and Liberals since 1936. Hepburn Wants Larger Share of Income Tax Comrfienting on the refusal of the Federal Government to increase the- grant-in-aid for relief to Ontario, Premier Hepburn indicated that the Province will challenge the right of the Federal Government to harvest the major share of taxation from in­ comes and mines originating in On­ Customs Act to Be Revised Ottawa—-A revised Customs Act based on the recommendations of a five-man departmental committee which has been working almost a year, will be introduced in Parliament next session, it was announced in the House of Commons by Revenue Min­ ister Ilsley. It will be a complete re­ vision of the laws governing imports, duties, drawbacks and the powers of the Department of National Revenue to set valuations for duty purpose... Roosevelt Signs Crop Control Bill Washington — President Roosevelt signed the $440,000,000 crop control bill, opening the way to an agricul­ tural program designed to stabilize farm income and at the same time protect the consuming public from price-gouging on foodstuffs. Simul­ taneously the Chief Executive issued a statement detailing the New Deal’s1 fight on behalf of the farmer and de­ claring “the act represents the win­ ning of one more battle for an ■under­ lying farm policy that will endure.” Peers Want Policy of Isolation London — Opposition Peers in the House of Lords pressed for a foreign policy of isloation as opposed to one based on the League of Nations, and urged an immediate settlement with Germany, even at the cost of the en­ tente with France. The Earl of Ply­ mouth, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, termed a policy of isolation “quite impracticable” and denied that Great Britain’s allegiance to the League involved any surrender of sovereignty. Watch Diversion Scheme Before Congress ' Washington — A Canadian propos­ al to raise the levels of the Great Lakes by diverting 5,200 cubic second feet of water into the inland.seas was placed before the United States Con­ gress by Representative Andrews. The Canadian plan was disclosed by Premier Hepburn in a letter to And­ rews which the New York represent­ ative put into the Congressional Re­ cord. He told the House of Repre­ sentatives he would seek a confer­ ence with President Roosevelt to dis­ cuss the proposal. Premier Hepburn reiterated his opposition to the St. Lawrence seaway, asserting “we have •untold millions invested in our rail­ way systems which today are oper­ ating at a loss of approximately $1,- 000,000 per week.” He wants the two projects separated. Canada’s Old Man Dies North Bay — Simon Commanda, who celebrated what was believed to be his 110th birthday two week's ago, died from pneumonia. The aged Nip- issing Reserve Indian died at the home of his son, Paul, at Beaucage, 10 miles'west of here. Paul Comm­ anda, noted north country guide, .said his father talked with members of his family until a few hours before death. FOR PANTRY RAIDERS By Betty Barclay Here is a new recipe for hermits with Brazil nuts that will make an in­ teresting addition to the school box lunch. They will be popular also with the pantry raider and make a delic­ ious accompaniment for canned or fresh fruit desserts, sherbet or ice cream. Hermits Y3 cup butter or other shortening 1 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1/3 cup soltr milk 2% cups bread flour or 2^ cups pastry flour Y2 teaspoon soda Ys teaspoon salt ’/a teaspoon cinnamon % teaspoon cloves Yt teaspoon nutmeg Yz cup chopped Brazil nuts Yz cup chopped raisins Cream butter and sugar together. Add beaten egg and milk, add flour, sifted with soda, salt and spices mix­ ed with Brazil nuts and raisins, Chill and roll thin. Cut in a round or fan­ cy shapes and bake in a moderate oven (350 F.) about 10 minutes. When cool, frost with confectioner’s icing and sprinkle at once with sliced Brazil nuts. * Ham With Orange • (Serves 6) 6 servings fried ham (about lYz pounds) 2 tablespoons flour 2 cups orange juice Parsley 2 to 3 ^Navel oranges for slices Fry ham. Add flour to 2 table- ■ spoons of fat from frying pan. Cook until lightly hrowned, Add orange juice, stirring well to avoid lumps. Cook 6 minutes or until sauce is thick. Pour sauce around ham on serving dish, Garnish with parsley and or­ ange slices. 1*1> Af*D vcc r K UvnlL33 The following comparative statement shows the prpgress made by this Company during the past year 1936 1937 Deposits up 21% $1,933,700.51 $2,333,795,10 Bond Holdings up 30% $1,021,205.10 $1,329,092.22 First Mortgages up 5% $1,266,665.24 $1,332,182.99 Total Assets up 12% $3,447,080.21 $3,845,222.16 Cash on Hand and in Banks $128,184.81 2%% On Deposits* On Guaranteed Investments Estates Managed We will be pleased to send detailed statement on request THE GREY AND BRUCE TRUST AND SAVINGS COMPANY C. A. FLEMING, F.C.A. President O. E. MANNING, Managing Director FRUIT MERINGUE PIE NOW EASY TO MAKE One of the most popular American desserts—the fruit meringue pie—used to be the hardest to make. It was almost mpossible to be sure of the consistency of the filling. Cook it a few seconds too long, and it was tough; cook it a few seconds too lit­ tle, and it had to be eaten with a spoon. The modern filling made with sweetened condensed milk needs no cooking and always comes right, even in the hands of a beginner cook. This magic milk produces a perfect cream filling with miraculous speed and, best of all, you are always sure of a five star triumph because these recip­ es arc guaranteed failure proof. Magic Pineapple Meringue Pie 1% cups (1 can) sweetened con- Owen Sound, Ontario W. S. MIDDLEBRO, K.C., JAMES GARDINER, Vice-Presidents W. M. TELFORD, Secretary-Treasurer Established for almost half a century densed milk Yz cup lemon juice Grated rind of 1 lemon or % teaspoon lemon extract 1 cup^cijushed pineapple, drained 2 egg-s; separated 2 tablespoons granulated sugar Vanilla wafer pie crust Blend together sweetened condens­ ed milk, lemon juice, .grated lemon rind or lemon extract, crushed pine­ apples, and egg yolks. Pour into pie plate (9rinch) lined with Vanilla Waf­ er Pie Crust. Cover with meringue, made by beating egg whites until stiff and adding sugar. Bake in moderate oven (350cF.) 10 minutes or until brown. Chill before serving. Vanilla Wafer Pie Crust Roll enough vanilla wafers to make % cup of crumbs. Cut enough vanilla wafers in halves to stand around edge (350°F.) 10 minutes or until brown, of pie plate and put them in place. Cover bottom of plate with crumbs and fill in spaces between halved waf­ ers. Pour in filling as usual. Chill be­ fore serving. Magic Lemon Coconut Meringue Pie 1% cups (1 can) sweetened con­ densed milk Y2 cup letnon juice Grated rind of 1 lemon or ' Y teaspoon lemon extract 2 eggs, separated % cup coconut 2 tablespoons granulated sugar Baked pie shell 8-inch) Blend together sweetened condens­ ed milk, lemon juice, grated .lemon rind or lemon extract, egg yolk's and Ye cup coconut. Pour into baked pie shell. Cover with meringue coconut over top. Bake In moderate oven PHILADELPHIA GIRL ACQUITTED OF CHILD MURDER CHARGE Ninctecn-year-old Mary Keenan O’Connor, LEFT, is a free woman after weeks of tension following the death of five-year-old Nancy Glenn. When the child bothered her, she was alleged to have slapped her. The lit- tic girl later died and a charge of murder was laid against Miss O’Con* nor. The recent trial kept Philadelphia alert as she defended herself on the grounds that the child’s death was an accident. Feb. 18th a jury agreed, Her mother, Mrs. Robert Q O’Contidr, rushed to her side as the foreman made his announcement, then togeth­ er they posed for this and other news pictures.