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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1919-1-23, Page 7AIR FLIGHT ACROSS ATLANTIC TO BE UNDERTAKEN IN MAY 'scrip. is "Feasible as There are Airplanes Now Available Which are Capable of Making the Journey -Mail Service Bets', een England and United States in 1920. A despatch from .London says: - Gen. Brarrelcer, who is giving up bis post las Mester-General of Personnel '.in the .Air Ministry to devote his 't!me to oommercial aviation, in an 'in- terciew wall, the Dairy Express as- serted that: a flight across the At- tlantic probably would be accom- piits'hed in May. Tie added that the trip was fed.$ 1e at the present mo- ment as there were three or four ;types of all -planets ;available Wilkie were Capp:= e of reakhig the flight, Gen. Bra n:ekes: said the tiise wee not far distant when airplanes 'eget be owned and driven as automobile, are to -day. Ile said it prebab!y would be recesaavy to £stabl'sh •an aerial polies. fuzee, the duty of ti• hieh would be pan usit,h over air routes and frontiees. The Evereete News eayss it has been oi'fieially ie.s: rale: that the British Admiralty i einharlcing on a hig pro- gramme ofairship construction. Aires ships are be:ng built with a gas capa- city of 2,500,000 cubic feet. The air- craft .will havb a. large i.fting cape-- c:ity and will he ably to make between 60 and 70 miles an hour, and ,they ~vats - carry crews of 25 men. Sti'ai larger airships are . irojeeted and flights uslih paseengere are pre - dieted for the near future. Several e.irships 'which z.i;+: he equal in eize and capacity to the largest 7eppeli'ne; l and which are of a similar rigid type are he:'ng bunt.. Primarily they are hosing eonstrueted for sea work and general observation duty for the These air -hips, it is ...asad, will he capable. of remaining in the girt !ter a week.. The new$na;ter saga a.. regelar air- ship mail service between England and the. that: ed • States during the. si:xiixner of 1920 is regard . 'as eel: - WTI by airship 'builders. ter- , , UNITED STATES ? BRITISH LEARN 1 YTD "DRY' $ LESSONS OF WAR Effective ht 1920. -Remaining State- l .petted to Fall ;n Line. v.;v Veterans Give Aad:-Meesxs W. B. Tait (1), David Longhnan (2) and ii, D. 'Maxwell, (3) have keen nameti by the - Great War Veterans' Association, 'at the request of the Dominion Government,. to .act as an ;ad- victory council to the Repatriation Ctxxurettee, of wlrith Hen. J. A. ('.alder ,is tbairman and Mr, II, J. Daly chief executive officer. Theee three, all of -ahem save .el -vice early in the war, and have been home 'in Canada so k enough to have a grasp of the nen' conditions the war has brought about, are devoting their hole time to confereng with the committee upon its many pirb'ems. M • Tait who is a graduate of De.hou .ae arca Hee- yard Universities, and prior to going overseas was a seletant professor of psychology' at McGill T7river.'i'y, served as major with the 7th Canadian ii'sege latter}. Mr. Maxwell, ttho belongs to Winnipeg, e*' ::i d e,.r : enough 'in 1914 to receive the regimental number "723", served with the 8th Battalion, the "Little tl t'! Devils", and was wounded at the second battle of Ypres. He was twice president of the ti5'innieeg G. W. V' A. Mr. ; Loug hna,n served. overseas with the 16th Battatien and eves wounded at Ypres. Siaee his return Canada 'lie has been honored w'ith many offices ,in veterans' organizations ar,d is . now editor of "The Veteran." FROM OLD SCOTLAND SOTE;c; OF INTEREST FROM HER - KA KS ANI) BRAES, How Germans Controlled Indus- try Before 1914. A despatch from London says: - from Washington Sir ifolzErie Gedd in ee, illinister without ' ;Zaro the neva Cbaitet, i 'x What fs .0_ dog on in the EIi ;hlan(1 s and Lowlands vi Auld Scotia. sation for the, use of a part of Gran- ton Harbor, Coatbridge Town Council presented Capt. John R. Lamberton with a gold watch in honor of his being awarded the D.S.O. and M.C. waSSergt. 5 ►illiam Stevenson, who s awarded the D.C.iU,, is the thanes son of Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson, Pot- lokshawe. air Hugh Stewart, Deptyty Lord A despatch from New York :aye: ` 5malc.d Meats -Rol:s, 32 to 33e; ;Nine+ British vesee's Val total lima. me:I i:m, 3S to 39c; isavY, 30 Lieutenant of Renfrewshire, present- �; g� to ;Xs; cooked hams, 51 to ole; becks A des:ler . tt 'carrying capacity of 27 50 mel 'h v capacity BRITISH SHIPS TO Breadstuff Tot:onto, Jan 21. --Manitoba wheat, ---No. 1 Nur-herbs, , $2.24%; No. Northern, $92.21; NA.• 3 Northern( a2.17?h ; No.. 4 wheat, 32.11%; i! store Pert William, not inci'uding taxi; Manit'o'ba etata Nos 2 C..W,, 71ci No. C.W,,, (8x; extra No. 1 feed t8 $ ; No. 1 feed, 56e, in store I+'•ori }William. " A.ineriedu corn . N0. 3 ,yellow, $1.75; No. 4 yellow, $1.50, January shlpm<eut, Or ario oats, new -crop•--No. 2, nhi e, 70 to Tic; No. 3 smite, 69. to 72c, ace rd:ng to freights e tside. •Outerio whea't-No. 1 `.nt:�r, pee cal• "lot, $2.14 to $2.2°2; No, 2 do, 32.11. to 32.19; No. 3, doe $2.07 t o ' $2.15; No. 1 Spring, '2.09 to $2.17; No. 2 Sp'rin'g;, /42,06 to $2.14: No. 3 Spring, $2.02 to $2.17 f.o.b., shipping , L Y -.s, a t � , n a to f } ,, - .i:- s. T,-c.'c•t,•-1,x-s'-:L -g, glary crop, Bra tc 'i0 e, a loos.?;r. 7 ;- fa:gilt,s :outside, lirtCa t4 6 erst-Nor .i, $1.25, Rye• -No. '2, $1.45, ::aminal. eiariee i flour -01..i crop, war n+trz_ty, 411.35, ora�l,to. ()i see -le flour --War c;tta:'a.y, ei1 r•- op. $10.25, :n bag ; Mon�trea.1 and tie, present s oxpmen't. M .:;ecc, C-.tr ants, d 'livered I'vfor,t- t real freights, bog in ,,'. d Bran, $87.2x5 1, cr ton; shorts, $42.25 r :r ton,. }•iay----No. 1 $23 to $24 }.er, ton; vexed, $`21 to $2" pe.r' ton, track Tor- onto.K Straw -Car lots, $10 to $11, track 'CARRY YU.S. TROOPS ^r',yra Provido nv,---Wholesale Barrelled Meets, --Pickled pork, $48; Olympic and Aquitania Will .1x9 ' me.=„ pork. $4't., be Leaned Deripc FAltruar Grren Meats -Out of pickle, le -� y .4 than €rnmked, says;_ -Th, :;r,, seems natirn was voted dry re: 'I horaday by constitu- tional amr tenent, effective approxi- mately a tee.- hence, when the Legi-- lature of 1*:elee. ,ai, the home of Wil- liam Jennie llsyen, Oise of, the foie roost char. -This, of prohibition, rati- tied the 1^t a c,se l antenilnent, Itatia- ' Cation of the a iaendn .nt by 36 of the •48 States :',: necessary to inalte it a valid pari (,"r the Amerieen coi:aLitn-: tion. Neilss., ;, wes the ti::rti ix:ii' r St ,a ..n i- t n 'e'" Only eight ..:tic., i1.=„a rt bat,. 1,' t,.. .old thronglt �,talttr, ilius fay' of rhes: ; Legislature.: to approve the amend.: meet. The:. iniesin' C'=tlr:lila}a.a:e'aSlili New ;ore Yf't'1=. r�2n:i:iyit'atlia, New ; Jors�'y, C onnee'tie•ut, 1:,hode I 1ant1, Minnesota, New i;te:;i..o :it:,i Is4:c a{id.. Th' 01 tiles. missing States are.' among this thirteen otigisi ti t 1=••4•iitg States. Prc')F'.u,iti�=n Zc,t+'. � c:.itcet' most of thee t• eight Sits to ratify' before tate end of the moatli, The s Legislature:- s=� all eight of thesie SWAM,. except that o:i Nevada, are in • se cion. N ;•ado's Le ;,..latus',; will' meet January 20, PANEL SVS ' Evil AT tl a. ed to Sergeant - 'been' aced, at the dispo ai •of t 1, rt dons, the Milit 41 d 1 a ceded toi''- 4• to iL i3realci2 t bacon, 4. to 4"rc, ien.can of ernmen for the trans- 9. re William Legge Goz- .; r ,! Al ` plain, AO to. 474; lacks, boneless, 50 address before the Associated Cham- i St. Donald Main, reported massing, portation of troors Benne, it vas en-- Dry gate i Mats -1 on'g e'. are, in thing that had been learned in the : commander of the Empress o The vellum of the Royal Humane pounced here on Tueeda b . Bi:tish tons, .",0c• in ca es, 3Q 1 c; clear be:- �var and the greatest benefit that tains Society has been awarded to Miss Y } , the;41in;':try of Sh:ip 2 g Th t , <.,� saes, 28e to 2Rx:e; fat k•acxa, 25c, that� bar, the Second, h, s { are th Carom a A art (t .. tiSin^a- � T.ard P , hers of Comiuerce, said the biggest cry : e a w,. G f . , ' • is a son of the late Capt. W. S. liam. t,;,,,Co.tFg id..:,, 35 ts 3fz1. f Bri- could bo gotten from it was s • keen added Margaret Caird, daughter of Profes- e. - ure tierces 29 ase to 300; British people had di,envered as u. 'the Mildatr Cross awarded to son Caird, fora Heroic rescue in St. value Ccl' Cabo..:r ~baton:a Pan- tubs, 30 to 30?.e; pails, SOti to nation what they cttulcl do if they ltul' to Robert Masson ('relg of Par- �;th'•: stay, 30?:1•e• print 31 to 31i'ie. Sherlen- '� (:a #niu Guy Anderson Herbert ' Cedric ' and � t . trig, iiercc:,,' 25'., to 26ti=a;. tube, 9d. ;t led tsgether, - monis e( rie rm -q, They had inn roped nlacltii�era:` and ttrklsiil, p ' I In adtliticn, it is ant.aunccd, t- to 26c; peels, 26 to 2$?;c. 1 -Iii Whits, 1 e, p of `vho ryas awarded the Croix de Guerre , methods thada and also eget tris power, the The Presbytery Sr Mirk sent O:ymp'fc, Mauretania and Aequitania,.27 to "?7? c,. 3tui tstrtes. They : 4ottg;rxtttlataons to Miss Thomson, incl Balms •in July: last, has naw ben t i.,} - t mode • h • of c c- „ t,irce of the :amen: )3r.t .h trnao awarded the M.C. He is a native of s•,h ps, will bring additional Aazerieen t Montreal Markets troops home dialing February. had learned much about German Edinburgh, h, to her on her one bun- :, •" industries and they AN the Ger-! dredth birthday. 1 1* 1 In t ll 1 'B "ti h 'n lustry Tie i' Lieut Jame- Robertson killed la Ardrossan T Connell 1 ) p 0 1a5, 1 c foretheonly son of Hemetbeen employee ed in l>i inn ii,g Name grab $11 apeltel and tungsten, �tluch, thoufit nzat Sc;toal, 'aer;;enizt William Huttltr-on of ----4.--....... l$68.00"to X70.00, hay, N.:'). 2, perton,im controlled through (xcrnxatt)*, came al- The Rothesay • School Board have Andros,, who was awarded the D.C.M. car 10.,x, 1;19,U0 to S U.OU, Chse_ , most entirely from the British Em -1 d or religious ious inti uet nn in i ago, has sinew 1O SAY GOOD-__BYE e fins t choice rn, fity 51 tet x,28,00; but - ape f 1 about xhiec. mouths TO CANADIAN BOYS . r^am'�ly ial? to 63c; gs, pare, while the whole monopoly of :schools, and that it be made man -.been awarded the Military 144Ieda1,•to rhril. c . , o magneto manufacture, iildispensib)e datory. The death took glace recently at !selected 57 to 58 ; Na. bag,1 stock ,z, to modern development in steel , ° nmron e 1 r ' of A despatch from' London says.--- ; to 53e; Pctatoes, per cat bests Lieut. A. G. Montgomery, C a Toatitlt(ad 1 Farm, Helot sbu gli, A movement is afoot in Buxton the $1.70, 'dre;.sd hogs,, abatto r 1,1011 p ants, was held leech by the damping Ili hlan icr, killed in action, was a ,Tames Ca11 1.1, a sell I;no�vn breede a521.00 to $`'.3, 00; 'lard, ure, of pieces of apparratu:, suthas evan1R giantl-nGpliety of De:in Montgomery, of Ayrshire cattle and Leicester beautiful little Derbyshire townwhere ai. 0 ills, net 31 to 32z cw. sIzeep, so many Canadian wounded and iii- ; ' bun - Troon. G Montreal, Jan. Z. -Oats, extra Owing to the coal situation the The Olympic is brad A u:aria h tie feed 85c; flour, new standard cuts can rd. ec ria i c - al a _ .25 to 11,30; rc la,:t oats, i't i'a84an etCit las reeam- .,,,, + .,� r t a the war, action, was a y rrezidad the early closfnf� of shops 1 n Sir Erie mentioned Robertson, headmaster of :1 ;e Gram- C:at}aaittri troops during the, past ,b'. 90 lbs•, $1•QO $4,40; bran It an instance, s S i I. and one service a Sunda y in chinches. not±1is. $87,25, ehorts $1.2.`25; >VSo1 i1Z e r , . , " T castings v„ ,.,,r -J.••- -+.-,. ___ Clyde of btditlutzrgnf at prices lower than the eost of the The Order of the British Empire raw material. ifl ,...-4,,s. �.� has been conferred on Lady Helen GIMLT OF STARTING WAR Munro Ferguson, and Lady Steel, of ` FIXED ON KAISER South Africa. Major Angus McPherson, Argylls, capacitated have been cared for Argyishire's recent efforts on be- half of the Reel Cross funds realized nearly £10,000. "give , 4v Live Stock ,Markets that we are grateful for the excellent steers,' 51,.00 to 513.50^, butchers' behavior and management of the oattle, tlrcire, $12,00 to $1:f 50 do. troops." ; good, 311.00 to 311.50; do. in•e.'ium, Public reference is grade to the $10.00 to 810.25;; do. common, 3825 n pnblie expressioto the feelan g;,:� Toronto, Jan, 21 ---Choice he:N A • despatch from Berne says: -A gassed, arose from the rank of private By using various colors to mark manner in which Canadian officers I to $8.50; buns, choice, y 310,20 to tiermazl commission appointed to ,1+N- to that of major since the beginning dot/ling, each child having its own have endeavored to interest the in -;511;00; da. meclinm buds, 39.00 t. torixzine tlla fos:mer liuis'ei's repo=:s,- of the war. color, much time may he sawed in o-� habitants in the troops by spans tinct' $9.50: do. rough bull., $7.501 too 38.00; - wv theace 10.25 tai "' h 1 11 1 Burns' Cottage and Museum at inn• and putting away clothing hospitality. !hu4•clie-a co , ;medium, b > trial, according to ,storm tion re- ��yy, 4'� a ' bility for t \Cali' td. a 1 1 i "ar re- turns a t a ' . -.i CO I1r , �,; L e'srr mended that he be brought to L Fall or winter pruning of grape- vines may be done at any time slur-- ceived from Berlin. e ig; ing' mild weather from November' to March, while the vines are in a dor- mant condii'ion. Ezltlbles Britain. to Admit B•epr ee. :;enta�Uves of Dominions. A despatch from Landon .dye: At+ording to the official statement given cal by the Governments taking part in the preliminary peace conter- eat'ion a the meeting adopted the .fel- 1owing two general principle:':: One. --1 ae1i delegation being a unit, the number of delegate, ,'n,miu it shailhave no infh {'race neer;its statue at the conference. Tv.o;--In the selc'tien of its dele- gation each nation may tt a:t l itself of the panel sy stens, Thie will eimble each state at discretion to (eiti,ist its interests to such .per.•one a h may, designate, Tlie adoption of the panel system will in particular enable the 7'3, iti:i Empire to admit among its five orle- gatei representatives o' .the Domin- ions, in -eluding ding• Nev,•iou Bland which has no separate repro ntatiot O imba. _ FIRST BATCH Ol, Titool's VIA PANAMA. CANAL A despatch front Panama Saye: - The Br itisli troopship Empress of Asia passed through the Patntuna Canal on Thursday on itstray\from • England to Vancouver with 1.400. dis- chzrged soldiers en board. Alloway was visited by over fifty thousand persons during; the year .ending September 30tH. There was a big -demand in Glas- gow streets for the flags sold in aid of harry Lauder's. Fund for ;Scottish Soldiers and Sailor;;. The death has been annou.need of Lady Naesmyth, of Pesso, mother of tho present Sir J. Tolnica Nacsmyth, :seventh baronet of Posso, The recommendation is ammo:wed by Herr I�autsky, Who was' appointed by the present German (1 esernnient to ailed examination of ,loeuinenls; in the archives of tho I''o,•eig 1 Office. "Marginal notes in tho. KaiseC';s own hand::•ri'tiitg on the most niipori- ant papers iii the Foreign Office prove he was one of the prineipal wer mak- Major Colin Arthur Jardine. M.C., era," Kauteky reported. It is nee- who has received a bar to his D.S.O., ei nvy to bring;• hing before a tribunn is a sort of Sir John Jardine, M.P. for Itoxburghshi�•e. CANADIANS ARRIVE 1 Mrs. Sophia Lucy Maekworth AT VL_11)IVOSTOK Comm', a sister -in -levy of Dr. Connal, ---• I Glasgow, has been apointed at mem- A despatch from Vladivostok lien of the Order of the British Ens- - •--The 'troopship Protesilaus, with ire s,ieut,-Col. Bickford, 90 officers, and 1,069 other ranks" of the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Forces, are rived here on Thursday. Rifleman Butler, of Peterboro, Ont., was' killed i aboard the steamer by failing debris during a severe storm encountered on .)an. 1. The death of Butler makes a total of five to date in the :"force, Sei'gt. Winn,. ,Engineers, who sue- ; cuinbed to exposure at River Camp yesterday, being the fifth. The tat- ter's death is Ilse second .to occur at ` that camp. say �. 1 Wotan Workers in Great Britain are snaking a vigorous fight to secure the same wages paid men ;for the performed bythe Of work ' kind. ,.acne men. Although seventy years of age Sir Henry Jones has crossed the Atlantic to tell the people of the United States about the British effort in the war. The trusteee of the estate of the late George Dickson have presente 1 to Glasgow corporation the oil paint- ing '`Falls of Dochart, Killen" by Sir Alfred East, R.A. Lance -Corporals A. D. Cameron and D. Macintosh, Argylls, were present- ed with wrist watches by the`ecitizens of Tobermory in recognition of their having won Military Medals. Lieut. -Col. A. G. Scougal, M. C., Royal Scots, killed in action, was a son of the late Dr: Scougal, inspector of training colleges. The Admiralty has awarded f3,500 to the Duke of Buccleuch as compen- a;• Don't Fold Pugs. 1$10.n); do. goad, 39.50 to $10.00; do. $8.50 to '8.75; da. tome:ton, i $7.00 to $7.75; ..Mocker;, 38.00 to Never foul a rug, as it snakes a ! $10.00; 'teedere, 310.50 to 51.1.50; • anner+s, 36.00 to 36,50; milkers, ways that does not cause out. Ai. c i goodann 'to ehe: ee, $90.00 'to 3140.00; cies roll it up. i cam, and med. 365.00 to $ 7:,.00: •5pring33er5, $90.00 to $14:0.00; light ewes, -1;10.00 to 31050; yearlings, $12.'75 to $13.25; spring 1amss, $15.25 to $16.00; calves, 'good choice, $10.00 to $17.75; hog;•:: 7 �5; d :�,.���,�� �• M . ; !. Fteightei off ca��•a, $19,21,, o. fel and 'watered, $17.00; do. f.o.b. ev'unwry points, $10.25. Montreal, Jan. 21, Choice steers 312.00 to $13,00; good, $10.50 tc $11.50; mediur, $9.00 to $10.00; choice butcher lulls, $9.00 to $10.00: good, $8.50 to $9.00; medium, $8.01; to $8.50; choice butcher cows, $9.50 to $10.50; 'good, 38.00 to $9.00, medians, $7.00 to 48.00; centime. $5.00 to 36.00; sheep, $9.00 to $11,00; iambs. $11.00 to 813.00; sm: fed calves, $12.00 to $15.09; grass- fed, $5.00 to $7.00; cho<_.._ select s hogs, $18 to 18.25. A Worth -While Purchase. Alaska has been worth much more than its cost to the United States. A half -century ago. Alaska 'SIMS pur- chased at a cost of $7,200,Ot0O and that original investment has been returned to the nation more than soaelzty fold. -._ . for fro:iu the products of. the land and sea Alaska has added to the national `7 w OO.000 000 the , . lilt upward of s5 a� �. �'• a . ��� xa4 tsr# t .. tVea cam.. r ,av �...� . x sSrmr„> .. :".,„eater part 01 'Which has been pro, A New Stunt- New va s of h in a, til a^,:o lana cltxceci during the lana. 20 ;veal's. Two y p .s care, 1 e.n� cicz isetil C. every Mit;;. This flying machine t;sas ship's gaits as ,its stasti�ng• plat- sources of large aizcl{, to clY income acres :forth. I copper ore and the fisheries. 31:431MX.1%1*-40r5CMPF3r; •P ;,s ",. °tom : ('t 1 %tiDE . Tiil� Teal tri HERE 4 a.• .. LOCi`YEcJ i s �� '..e,n+. r. r ,. 'M�1a, ) at 't4 , • 4 Mi tf ��' _u\�`,.r `-✓ °' sm�+ '^...-••+ ,nw.w. ++mm�em�^.. it e, S. r li •M,M tilat WLLy� II (> S�,rt ' ,yy a' 4 ��:. 1 iK torte,tr lli, ti C ram � y 1 d -^---^ ' C1y�? :, mac t -tow "rt. 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