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The Exeter Advocate, 1919-4-3, Page 3.Markets of the Wo orf care, $19,25 to $19.50.; do, f.o.b., r country points, $18, Montreal, April 1. --Choice steers, Breadstuffs. Toronto, April 1.—Nod 1 North- ern,. $2.24%; No. 2 Northern, '$221%; No. 3 Northern, $2.17%; No. 4 wheat, $2,11'x, in store Fort Wil- liam, Manitoba oats. --No. 2 C,W,, 71%eis' No, 3 'CMT,, 67%e; extra No. 1 feed, 67%c; No, 1 feed, 65%c; No. 2 feed, 02%e, in store Fort William. Manitoba barley—No. 3 OM, 99%c; No. 4 C.W., 94c; rejected 90c; feed, 89; in store Fort William, American corn --No. 3 yellow, $1.73; No. 4 yellow, $1.70; track Toronto, prompt shipment. Ont:ri.o oats—No. 2 white, 64 to 69c; No. 3 whte, 65 to 67; accord- ing to freights outside. Ontario wheat—No, 1 winter, per • ear lot, $2.14 to $2.22; No. 2, do., $2.11 to $2.19; No. 3 do, $2,07 to $2.15 tone. ,hipping points, aecord- ing to freights. Ontario wheat—No. 1 spriote, $2.09 to 32.17; No. 2, do, $2.06 to $2,14. No, 3, do, $2.02 to $2.10 f.o.b., ship- l:ing points according to freights. Peas --No, 2, $1,80, according to freiehte outside. Beeler—Malting, 93 to 98; nomin. al. 13uckwhea . -No. 2, 00c, nominal. Rye ---No. 2, $1.59 to $1,62, nomin- al, ItManitnbe flour—Government star)- dard, $10.75 to $11.00, Toronto. Ontario flaur--Government Stan- dard, $4 to $9.75 in bags, Toronto and Montreal, prompt shipment in ,jute ba a. Miilfncci, Car lots, delivered lion- trear fi,r ht5, 'r,ag inclucl t _B tn, A despatch from Ottawa says: $40,25 p.., ton; ghosts, 34_,25 per ton; A return tabled in the Commons gives fcect flour, $3.25 to $3,00 per bar;, the total expense on the canals of the Ilay—Ne. 1, $20 to $21 per ton; Dominion since Confederation at mixed, $18 to $10 per ton, track, $10.4,073,129. The revenue during Toronto. the period amounted to 317,080,189. Straw--- ar lots, $10 per ton. The Wellann canal has been the greatest revenue producer. The Couetr F Produce—Wholesale, earnings credited to it being Better —Dairy, tubs and rolls, 36 308, while the Lachine canal holdsl to 38c; prints, ,40 to 41,. Creamery, second place with a total revenue fresh mede solids, 50 to 510; prints, since Confederation of $2,345,405: In 55 to 57e. recent years no revenue has been col -1 Egg -N ew laid, 37 to 38c. lectcd from canals because of the Dreseed poultry---('hi:kers, 26 to 34e; res tors, 25c; fowl, 28 to 33e; ; abolition of the tolls. ducklinge, $2c; turkeys, 45c; squabs, ^ -- •'�'- ----• doz., $5.0n; geene, 25e. PEOPLE OF C ANM:neR GIVE Live pc t:ltry I.Qaatere, 22e fowl, $6,842.80 TO PRINCESS 28 to 33.•; ducklings, lb., 35e; tur- keys 30e• chickens 27c• geese 18c $14.50 per 100 pounds; other grades, $9, Butchers' cattle, $6 to $11.50. Spring Iambs, $15 and $16 apiece, Sheep, $12 to $13. Celveeee choice, milk -fed, $12 to $15; 'poorer quality,. as low as $6. Hags, $19.50 per 100 pounds, NEW AIRSHIP WILL FLOAT Was One of the Surprises Being Prepared for the Germans, An airehip with engines .and cabins inclosed in an outer envelope so that the craft can float on the sea, may 13e a competitor for the Atlantic flight. The Admiralty was engaged in build ing two such vessels before the war ended, and it was expected that they would be superior to Zeppelins for .,touting for fleets. The feature of this craft, which was ono of the eeveral surprises be- ing prepared for the Germans, is the Use of a. non -inflammable gas; The late Professor Ramsay was the Iiia �j iiRR , ..THE o e f as which crafts of >f,+ cunei o the F The 6th. Canadian Engineers Cenipany Cycle Squad, which carried the "cease fire" message into Mous on Armistice Day. They were led by Sergeant Gordan Mc1V1illan, of Toronto, the well-known cycle -racing champion. McMillan is the rider on the right end. system of land line, while in hot c,imatee also violent storms some- times devastate whole stretches of Rline --additional obstacles which in the days of recoustrustion wireless may safely be trusted to surmount. SOME HINTS AT THE WONDERS OF THE. NEAR FUTURE the construction of engines so that they can be placed on an airship TRUE PEACEME which can float ,in the water if die, ebled Shots through the envelope, it ie raid, will only damage the ges compartment struck. The airship is not expected to be ready for trial before Tune. p - CANALS COST $10.4,673,439. SINCE CONFEDERATION Cheese—.New, large, 28 to 28i_c; A despatch from Montreal says:-- twins, 2$1 to 29c; triplets. 29 to Lady Fitzpatrick has been advised 29%c; Stilton, 29% to 30e; old, large, that the amount deflected in Canada 29% to 0e.; twinst 30 to 30%; for a wedding present to Her Royal Potatoes---Ontartos, f.o.b. track Highness Princess Patricia was $6,- Toronto, car lots, $:1,10 to $1.15, 842 80 Of this the contributions in Beans---Canadi.on, hand looked, the Province of Quebec amounted to bushel, $3.25 to $3.75; primes, $2.50 32,539.88. Lady Borden cabled the to 38; imported hand-picked, Burma or Indian, 33.25; Limas, 14c. Princess that this wedding gift from Hanel'—Extracted clover, 5 lb. tins the people of Canada would be in - 25 to 26c `Ib.; I0 Ib. tins, 243 to 25c; vested in Victory Loan Bonds, which 60 Ib. tins, 24 to 25c; buckwheat, 60 will be forwarded to her au the near Ib. tins, 19 to 20c. Comb: 16 oz,, future enclosed in :a silver box. $4.50 to $5, doz.; 12 oz., $3.50 to $4. Maple products—Syrup, per gal., $1,85 to 32.50; sugar, lb., 27 to 28c. Provisions — Wholesale. Smoked meats --Hams, mediem, 36 to 38c; do, heavy, 30 to 32e; cook- ed, 49 to 51c; rolls, 31 to $2c; break- fast bacon, 41 to 45e; backs, plain, 44 to 455c; boneless, 50 to 52c. Cured meats—Long clear bacon, 28 to 29e; clear bellies, 27 to 28c. Lard= -Pure, tierces, 28 to 28%c; 3, II. Thomas, general secretary of tubs, 28% to 29c; pails, 28% to 2914; the union, said that the settlement prints, 29 to 30o. Compound, was made subject to satisfaction be - tierces, 25ln to 25h,e; tubs, 25% to Wise; pails, 26 to 26%c; prints 2V,, to 27%c. BRITISH UNREST SATISFACTORILY ENDED A. despatch from London says:— The delegates to the conference of the National Union of Railwaymen decided to accept the offer of the Government for the settlement of their demands. Montreal Markets. ing obtained on some points yet out- standing. The stn,ike resolution was rescinded by the conference. 300 ALIENS DECLINED Montreal, April 1.—Oats, extra OFFER OP LOYALTY CARDS No. 1 feed, 81c; flour, new standard grade, $11.10 to 311.20; rolled oats, A despatc from Winnipeg says:— bag, 90 lba., 33.90 to 34; bran, 340.25; shorts, $4225;; Mouillie, 364; hay No. Since the Alien Enemy Investigation 2, per ton; car lots, 324. Cheese,: Board started proceedings in Jams - finest Easterns, 24 to 25c; butter, ary, 1,200 aliens have been granted choicest creamery, 59 to 61c; eggs, loyalty cards and 300 refused them selected, 36c No. 1 stock, 85e; pe- 3. Mansfield, secretary, reports. The tatoes, per bag, car lots, 31.50: dres- 300 have been classed as "undesir sed hogs, abattoir killed, 327.00; i able citizens." Government employ lard, pure, wood pails, 20 lbs. net, ment agencies have been instructed 29 to 311/ac. to prevent them from securing jobs Mr. Mansfield said. Senator Marconi, the Famous In - In the clays -to -be an •interesting de- velopment of wireless will be notice- able in transmissions sent frcm the. vessels of the great trade routes of the world to the pilots of the various veneer, Describes its Possibilities air services and vice versa, For in - in These Days of 2?canstruction stance, the 'planed of the future will be able to warn ocean-going vessels So far an wireless is eoucerned, of on -coming storm.,, and so afford the period of reconstruction is go- thein ample time to save their awn- ing to reap an immense benefit from Ings, for instance, which might other - the devastating war now mereifully wisp be readily destroyed; or to close at an end, Not only can we send their hatches, which, during lengthy message more clearly, more occur voyages, are sometimes opened in ately; not only have we gained splen -order to let fresh air into the hc'.ds, did,experaencein the art of wireless,. A Life -Saver. commur.,•eation by airship and 'plane,: The suddenness of tropical storms as a result of the war, but by auto-, being proverbial, it :ems to no uratic apparatus we can now des- wireless will have here a. distinct op- patch some three hundred words a; po tunity of manifest.:ng its ever. minute, where prior to hostilities the increasing power_!. On the other most that could be sent was half that hand, the liner will be equally cap - number. able of befriending the fog -wrapped That the peace of the world will; plane by letting it know the weather be furthered by wireless I have no' conditions at definite hours, so that doubt whatever; improved methods the airmen would know at what alti- of communication always make for' tude to fly in order to be aleast af- the advance of civilization, There fected by the predicted amatic con - can be little doubt, for instance, that ditione. It has been the transatlantic cables j In conclusion, it need only be said the lead— �.wire- ingfor years have played e that the verbal message sent by w re ing part in cementing the friendship less telephony early in the war from between the people in Britain and America to Franco heralded a new the people trope United States. era in that phase of the science. The PAGE RESTORED -BIG AIRSHIP TO IN IIUNGARY° FLY THE ATLANTIC Bloodless- Revolution Complete, ,According to Wireless From Budapest. FOUR ENTRIES MADE FOld TRANS -OCEAN TRIP' A despatch from London says:- - UnfavorahleWeather MAY Delay A Hungarian wireless communica- tion, dealing with the situation in Crossing—Australian Will Make Hungary, was received here on Attempt in Fairey Biplane. Thursday. It is addressed "to ail." The message says that complete Great Britain's biggest airship, peace and order reign in Budapest' the R-34, whish in the near future and throughout the country, and that, will attempt a trans-Atlantic flight, the revolution was carried out en -.had its .first severe test recently when tirely without bloodshed.. Neither In it set forth from the Clyde for a Budapest nor the provinces was a circuit of the Irish coast, says a Lon - single person wounded, let alone be don despatch. The airship returned ing killed. ' to her base after remaining aloft The food supply of the capital and; nearly twenty hours, encountering the " country is declared to bo ade-; the severest weather. quate.. Provision shops and 7onrizetss t While the first of the three trials are open, and the population. can oh-> which are expected to precede the tain adequate. supplies of food. Se- trans, -Atlantic attempt is regarded curity for life and property has been, in expert quarters here as highly guaranteed by Government decree' suaccssful, there is nevertheless disc and the proclamation of martial lava, appointment that the airship was un- lit is added that enactments have able to complete the 24.hour test been made giving illegitimate chil_; planned. High winds and extrme dren equal rights with those of iegi t eold prevailed for two days is the timate birth and making marriage a waters around the British Isles, and simple civil .ceremony. Also decrees j the big airship was heavily buffeted have been issued regulating the ears by the gales and snowstorms, unci the culation of money at banks, allowing; cold was so intense the water in the holders of current accounts up toltallast tanks froze. She was forced 2,000 kronen to retain control o to ascend to a high altitude to free their money. Directors of banks are herself' from the blizzardly condi- to retain their posts and fees, but, tions. only to a matenure of 3.ft'e.kr•:,ien' Weather Unfavorable for Trip. monthly. The banlit:g basine: i zs Opinion is expressed here among proceeding in'an ,;rclerly manner. 1 air experts that the unusually severe. The eoniriunicatia z adds that Gov-, weather conditions may postpone any ernznent decrees give compete guar -1 e anteea of security of life and proper - until int lattenhettor weather is more pts at a z certain. tee to all fore:g t subjects in Hungary , The extreme. cold and the.heavy It declares untrue the report that+, . ,,the hailstorms severely axed strength of those airmen who have participated in the recent cruises around the Danish coast," and last Live Stock Markets. Toronto, Aprils, 1.—Choiee, heavy export steers, 314 to $15.50; do, good, 313 to 313.50; choice butcher steers, 313.25 to 313.50; butcher's cattle, choice, 313.25 to 313.75; do, good, 312,25 to $12.50; do, common, $10.25 to 310.75; bulls, choice, 310.75 to $11.75;, do, medium bulls, 39 to 39.25; do, rough bulls, 37.75 to 38.25; butchers' cows, choice, $11 to $12; do, good, 310 to 310.75; do, medium, 39 to $9,25; do, co; on, 37,50 to 38; stockers, 38.75 to $11.50; feeders, 311 to $12.50; canners and cutters, 35.25 to $7; reilkefrs, good to choice, $90 to 3150; do, corn. and med., $65 to 375; springers, 399 to 3150; light ewes, 312 to 313; yearlings, $12 to 314; spring lambs, $15 td" $19; calves, good to choice, 314 to 317; hogs, fed and watered, 319 to $19.25; d'o, How Germany Will Defray Simpler Apparatus. Among the mprovements in wire - lees, which, during reeonstruetlon, we hope to see playing a mighty part, is that of receiving messages without the high masts at one time ents of the world, to establish, as it indispensable; but the statement re- cently published in the Pressntltat never has been, the sacred doctrine the method of receiving messages in of the Brotherhood of Man. the ground, or even of sending them through the ground is entirely new, is utterly fallacious, The,.method is twenty years old if it is a day, and in the Tripoli campaign of 1911 was actually put into practice. During the war, wireless never had much of a chance from the purely cotrimercial staaadpoint, it is the per- iod of reconstruction which is to wit- nese this particular phase of its de- velopment. The wireless stations un- 1 til recently in the hands of the Gov- ernment will presntly be in the hands of private companies. War inventions will have the effect of appreciably reducing the cost, of the lservdce, while owing to another recent in- vention, the great aerial routes it is t proposed presently to inaugurate will! not be handicapped as would have t been the case in earlier days by the dense fogs. days of reconstruction affording in- finitely better opportunity than was possible ,in war time, here, too, many new developments may be looked for, each and all of theta calculated, by linking up the ocean -severed contin- What the lighthouse is to the steantehip, the land wireless station! has now become to the 'plane, with! this exception that the wireless eta -1 tion is distinctly mare reliable. The lighthouse flash was surely consid- erably dimmed during fogs, the sound of the foghorn also appreciably wire - The Cost of Food Supplies deadened by fog; whereas, on wire- _ less, fog has no effect whatever. A despatch from Copenhagen Few Obstacles. says: -1n order to defray the cost of In the days that Lie ahead, wireless food supplies, the German Minister will play a greater part thanever of Finance is about to issue a decree .in getting in touch with remote and requiring delivery to the State of all little -explored territories. World re - foreign securities with a fixed rate construction in the general means of of interest, except Russian and loans to Germany's former allies, accord- ing to advices. from Berlin. They will be purchased at their market valueat the end of' 1918. Many a mart's failure in small things is due to his 'being troubled with great ambitions. WHAT DO 'YOU, MEAN OY 511' T I N 41'HERE'-RgAO 1 NG DDT -4"i 1 TELL `One) te0 40 TO THE STOR•. communication . is inevitable. One difficulty which wireless will. •dispose of . is the immense sums of money until recently laid out in the con- struction of telegraph . systems, ' es- pecialiy when these lay through vast swamps or mighty forests. In trop- marines, shows the S. S. Andex on f learnt to carry people, and pit took excessive plantgrowths fire and sinking after she had been, several months before the animal ictal climates p g often cause' tremendous havoc to a' torpedoed by the Huns. 1 1:vas trained to the work. Count Michael Earoiyt has been sue ceedcd as Provisional President, Asparagus and Onion Culture. r night's flight over the Irish coast.. That luscious vegetable, asparagus, The British airships, it is declared, available only in the spring and early have behaved splendidly under the suntmce' months, might readily be most trying eonditiona, and there is grown much more extensively than every belief that the R-34 and sister it is, If properly prepared, that a s,. ships will be able to surpass the Zep- well drained, a bed may remain _or polio achievement of 100 hours in twelve or fifteen years and will int- flight, prove during most of this period if The fourth entry in the trans-' properly looked after. One has to Atlantic flight has registered with wait a couple ofyears for a cropRoyalClub.He Sidney 'a F the Aero is y after the bed is set out, but the re- Pickles, an Australian, who will make lief from planting, which is neces- the attempt in a k'airey biplane with sary with mast crops, during sue- a Rolls-Royce engine of 360 horse- ceeding years more than offsets this power, claimed to have a top speed. disadvantage. Asparagus culture is of 130 miles an hour. He plans to start from Newfoundland. Unique Photograph of a Torpedoed Ship TEs photo taken by a British air- man who was hunting German sub - dealt with ,in a practical way in Pamphlet No. 24 of the Central Ex- perimental Farm, which is available at the Publications Branch of the ANTISEPTICS IN WEST INDIES Department of Agriculture, Ottawa. In this pamphlet celery culture is Allies Found Them Superior to Those also taken up. The soil, growing the blade by Germans, plants, planting, cultivation, blanch -1 ing and storing are dealt with, Before the war nearly all antisep- That appetizing: vegetable, the on- tics were made by German chemical ion, also occupies a place in this firms. Scientists in the allied nun - pamphlet which points out that the tries, however, began experimenting seed should be sown about one-half and investigating, and soon produced an inch deep in rows from twelve to many antiseptics that were superior to the old types. Early in their investigations they found that the old slave drivers of the West Indies knew even more about antiseptics than did the mod- ern German chemists.. Slaves caught trying to escape were Beverly thrash- ed, to discourage such attempts on the part of the others. But it was not to the oevner's benefit to be long deprived of the services of such er- rant slaves, and to promote ;x.; recovery the slave drivers` -used to A etriking feature of the extreme wash the wounds with a mixture of revolutionary movement which is at sea water and lemon juice. Scientists the back of the uglier aspects of the studied the effect of a mixture of present labor troubles is that is is common salt and lemon juice on the largely led by risen of alien origin blood, and found that, whereas ordi- One of the most notorious of the nary antiseptics tended to destroy Clyde firebrands is by extraction a not only the germs but also the tis - Polish Jew. In South Wales a Itis- sues of the body and actually retard sian Jew, who swells his audiences the healing of the wound, the old by excellent violin performances, is slave drivers' remedy promoted the the fountain of propaganda of, the flow of the healing fluids from all parts of the body to the injured part. 15,000 Canadians Cleared From 'Kimmel Camp in 26 Days fourteen inches apart at the rate of from four to six pounds of seed per acre. The Large Red Wethersfield, Yellow Globe Danvers, and South- port Yellow Globe are recommended as suitable for the warmer sections of Canada. Early White Barletta and White Queen aret suitable sorts for pickling, while in the Prairie Provinces Extra Early Red or Early Flat Red give best results. Alien Labor Leaders. most extreme form, and in Belfast an American Jew is the motive power of the machinery of 'disaffection. A Zoo Tortoise Dead. The Lond'on Zoo has suffered a heavy loss by the death of Georgina A despatch from London says: --- -Lord Rothschild's well known Upwards of 100,000 Canadian sol - giant tortoise, that was born on diers have left the British Isles for Indefatigable Island, Galapagos, home since the armistice. The 3rd about 250 years ago. Children used Division is entirely cleared, and the to have rides on Georgina's back. major portion of the ist Division is Georgina was the first tortoise that now here. Only 56,000 Canadians remain in France. Since March 1, 15,000 Canadians have been . cleared from Kinmel Camp. 3 3Ez3riv r X AT>^- 't7 p 30 A& ° 3Et XI, DONT TALK LMAC to - 40 DO At `(OU ARE TOL.0 !' 1' 41.)ESce THE OML"—f WAY TO >114.OUT .1S TO PFiONE HER• MAGt�,1.E- WUl.4-O 'MU MIND TE_LL,Ire. ME WHAT STORE. TO.QOTo Alen WHAT YOU - 1r,fhenst n' hdtnh —se seS Oe • ease nee