HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1920-12-9, Page 7GLASGOW RAID ON SINN
FEINERS BY POLICE REVEALS ARSENAL
Propaganda Literature as Well as Explosives Seized by Po-
lice—Six Persons Arrested.
A despatch from Glasgow says: --
Three nieu and three women, whom
the police believe to be active Sinn
Feiners, were .arrested here early on
Thursday morning. The police raid
officers who raided the houses, and
its aptness may he gauged from the
fact that the sedeares included ten
pounds of gelignite, large quantities
of guncotton, gun powder and fus-
ing material, detonators and hand.
was carried out in several houses in grenades, two revolvers axed a pistol.
the Garngad district, and, in'adcittion Quantities of Sinn Fein literature,
to the arrests, large quantities of [trill boelc of the "Irish Republican
firearms were captured, Army," and a' tnemt,ersh'ap card of.
A charge of treasonable conspiracy the Sinn rein organization also were
against his Majesty's Governinent found. Garngad is a typical work -
end the forces of the Crown has been ing-elass district, and the prisoner;,
made against the persons in custody. two married eouples and a young
The activity and scope of the Sinn man and woman, uncieretood to be
Fein in Scotland has been known for sweethearts, were of working-class
some time to be fairly extensive in appearance. They . came before a
Irish Republicans
Aided Germany
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A despatch from London r h
says :--Premier Lloyd George
, q
stated in. the House of Corn -
mons on Thursday that docu-
PA- ---.4,-.T...24, - w ' ' c+'f ' ! - x .. },,,` meats found in the possession
of Earnonn de Valera when he
''.,• ` ``: was arrested in May, 1918,
would be included in those
which the Government was
SCENE OF .EARLY MORNING FIRE AT GRAVENHURST.
The main building of the Muskoka Free hospital for Consumptives was burned to the ground shortly after
midnight Tuesday morning. Two hundred patients Rho were in this building were all got out in safety. Ar-
rangements have been made to bring these to the Toronto Free Hospital, where they will be cared for tempor-
arily. Good work WAS done by, the nurses in helping the patients and by the Gravenhurst Fire • Brigade in
fighting the dames.
Photo vhows the Main Building on the right, Administration Building in the centre, and
the left.
several areas, and the captures are local magistrate at the dietrict s
the Infirmary on
regarded as of great importance, Police (:curt en Thursday and !n ac- Ovist eco
"A regular arsenal," was the de- cordance with the usual procedure
fed
Forty Rally
veription applied by one of the 100 were remanded to the Sheriff's Court.
$40 is Record
PASTOR -INSPECTOR
TO AWAIT HIS TRIAL
Price a In the Meantime Allowed
_ for Hay
,
Liberty on $20,000 Bail,
.. former xl oZ, a
e is wera two o n r c a es
take tin E t"ti
t
A dispatch from. Hamilton, A dispatch from 1i andsor, fJrlt., 6 by' Moscow revolutionary tri- Lusine s in the province, oil company will t,.lte pos•.ession of •
i ays: -- Rev. J. 0. L. ,",lracklnn, pastor and inA. new freight set'vdce Ire; been ° any oil strrl:c made by either com= Brig. -General A. E. Ross, elf King•
says:—Hay reached the high- , butnals nd c ecutcd Mos -star and Hon. {Zeorpe S. Her
1171 , = of . Sandwich ;becks list Church and ,as company Will } p rY,
est price on record 111 these aunty i s ns c- covet duril g Septeriaber, ac- estabdslleti between Vancouver and popsy, and to the
F, C; t rtt; I,rq ,! L en e I pe P y fornhei Minister of Agriculture, he
Californian porta by the Pacific Lime` aces: a any gas encountered by -
the, a
parts on Thursday afternoon, tor, was released in $20,000 flail an cording to the official Soviet Gonr :iny. Theri has been urgent: oilier company in its drillings.vas given a clear majority of vote
e.
after he had been commit.' organ, " Jsvestia." aa better service for some time! A. dt apateh from F.nglard stag ' -an area :ballot and upon the rico
it 0 p said, when it sold far g , I need aclop the area l lZoss itis sed:; tiur. +vas
tett to jail L Magistrate Gundy, in and the new inauguration will
pi-; diet the Prince of Wales has collect
$40 per ton. Three farmers ,i The same a er thrc vr; ,„ , made unanimous, Then iolluavt:d a
'Windsor Police Gourt, as ivy it Wall pap i 1 . Lime' ed big game from Africa tie well as
A despatch from Paris
says :—No less than 1,206
persons, an average of 40 a
clay, were sentenced to death
Canada From Coast to Coast
about to rxtake public. These
E docurrlents, asserted the Pre-
• mier, implicated the Irish Re-
publican army in the German
conspiracy.
ONT. CONSERVATIVES
CHOOSE FERGUSON
Platform Adopted by Convert.
`bort Held at Toronto.
Vancouver, B.C.—A statement that voted to the fodder plant fro about
the sulphite weed pulp made from r 50 to 1,000 acres, A despatch from Toronto sass: -
British Columbia lumber and shipped A contract has been entered ,into Hon- G. Howard Ferguson, Minister
tae Japan is returned to the province' by the linperial
Oil compare-, Ltd., of Lands, Forests, and ?Mines in the
in the shape of artificial sill; garments t and the Great West Natural '(as Cor-
er
Government, was chosen lead-
has aroused great interest here. ;+lo` peration, Ltd,, for the rlevelopntert er of the L;berm-Conservatee Party
steps yet, havle•:er, have been taken;, of Sashatehewan and Alberta oil and in Ontario on Thursday. In a three-
to establish a e'llc matteufaeturing" gas s fields.. i rider the contract, the cornered contest in which his oppo*
nt
vide art eigh#e,n cl•ty sehc'• u e
who brought loads in and sold! on a char •e of killing eBabe" c light on the desperate fuel It of the. • mmalle tnp<1( ai 'l,l,ils fr n Austro deTTI'r,i*!on by the §txteen haandred
8 f; t gill comprise a large part
'l'rutnla e, proprietor of the Chappell • uation in Moscow stating a ,+ r , - est l- ]i:. r.1: -I other• wen nee visited iii ills otid delegate4 who voters that swept
them stated that they received P Pli c by 1 otltl dot r*atl ca it n Al1 clrrcti and n
Ilutlw4>, Sandwech, rev, e- 5,000 wooden houses
$76, $81 and $80 respectively ! Pree molal Officer James P. Smith' •that
for them. took Spra:ltlin to Sandwich Jail after', have been torn down in Mos-
When the snow comes the court had cancelled the $20,000 bail: cow to provide fuel for the
price of hay will be even high,- i band on which the minister had been people.
el ased after his arraignment a•
•
The Union of South Africa has ae-
r than $40 per ton, was the Deck a tl.
ned fruits and salt the northbound, Empire tour, for experimental pur- 11 sacra Hall from end to end awl
I3riti. it ('t(lumbia' first export shish-! pa es on his ranch in Southern Al-' pro •i,detl ample a; sr<r•ar-ce that a his
merle of apples of the 19'0 season bt-rta.. Some of the animals travelled Iasi: of reorganizing the Conserve-
ment with the Prince on the "Renown,". tive ranks and making the piety
coneipted of 12,000 Laces, which Ieft' 1again the dominant force in the Prov
this part for Australia stili NON zeta ° and the entire shipment will be made
tt, the k:. I?. Ptanc:h in the• ,;rine;. ince,• the new leader t 111 kris: the
land , , united support 1 rnaf of the development of the l Por. of the rank a.a:, tile
{ Gal,t:rry, :lits.--d.arspe area''°f,'..mall. Al;of Coneervatisnr,
opinion ha?arded by tw; o of Tester m the. dao- County Judaea ° [ udretd 11 arle 's hotel I;andon, oc.pules cf the ` 't' al coal industry is P, ae tiled by 1 y a Rowers plantea m7.alanyl ufticial figures rt:'enti',' #h114,"itliea. I enowlea is the pito:imu adep .l
Coughlin ordered that Spraei:lin be cumin a fine site in Traial ar province are yielding from twenty t:, dnc,ti
thirty r, ict,° et• :..ere, m0, mola as of 19?,0. To the end of June (, .verrment, by trite respo:1:=
of ‘,..11101 was placa,i in mos,. fr..
the farmers..
AWED HEADS SEND
NOTE TO GREECE
atlemeted to bail, fixing the amount; Srquae, and will build there exten-
i at $20M00. This was finial hed by r sive Dominion offices,
'J, A. Stone* ani William Wright,! President Wilson, in response to
ratetnil crs cf the Sandwich Methodist * ,,•
Churn+, who previously hrcl gone on
Counoilrhas agreed to use his geed
c.rratatlin's bona.
remiers Opposed to Return a "offices and to proffer his "per;onal
Tlt• . clhar;;t upon whieit Spr..eltldn>
o Const,w ntine to Throne,. 9 «ill l+e tried i •'I•'or the layini; and meal.ttdon through :i representative
A desr,ateh falai Loudon says:- killing or ('laiectal+ B. Tramble he mag de it,^nate "to enol the ho.-
dlea that :t•
ae navy Lei
1 tothet ' ''ng preduaion for the first tax by t1ro eouveution:
>i f a
' the out sit ti e.e 3 ()t 9 000 tons, .11,n •ter: of the Crean and net try
P
later t ; It::oioinl iia re s'tl»iy
llfthis ; eese Jaw, Sash'—"A large brew"Y ry e eUm
lair, as -evil-le/Keel ar(c:l 1,y ill, c rc;tion iota piunt here formerly used for the : Ea dur•setion of a pi..,tecti: e tarifr
year o' name- new ars. In the ('ar,?-
tc,n Ilittriet :.lone eight were buil:.
1aet eunnn er and so uee seful have
the sunflower.; proved that the Sarin
-
inM one b- t- .1 next
nianufa tore of beer has been taken for the Deminien for the de:e:op-
t,ver by cite Mid -\1'e t Parking Com- mcnt of C rnnaiun industries for t'a-
pany, tvho have teolv'rted it into a uaclisn workmen,
! G['^t :stC'rir;;e• \`:arc'11a1L<e. , Rab1i4' ownership and development,
nit•
I,1 1 r1 , ;. • , rig wet, ens P 'OA an ere(t „ 1 r>.ipc;;, 1i:,n.--Tial R. J. wawa: el Ily:lro pc;wc•r ::s yin:intriatcd i y Sir
.0 alike! I'St'13....3 ill conference on : It wa:, announced
that when the against the Armenian people." year mid increasing cite :rt l ea»e Le -i Whitney'ha.i ,la, care, d to send a note t:, the ease comes up for triad the request l P , Cerepany, Wholesale dry giaod. , limn James 1i hi.ani Sir .Adam Beek;
_>,,. . the canalization of P St. I.at%r(+:tee
aree>k Geaveriinlent, dechering than of ,lir:. Tremble, widow of the slain _"' - "' ; i n,aeetd their capitalization from ,• ,
,rsteeeitinn cf (o,r:tontine to the man,. fur the subse•tution of some 3J-1'11) (i0t► to $4,000,000. f;i 1th •er, and tilt? c.- .elopment of its
n Gene.e a, regarded it is stated that there wi11 be no la'.t"er, r(,SCei's.
Therm, of Gic :4 v:nul . be re„ trt,cci relirescntatdve of the Crown to act t olid Government posts for rceturr,:ea
as ratification by that country of Con- as pt•o. ettutor, instead of Crown At- shart.,a,e of teachers in :M a:atone this
iqant:nt.''S hoetia, aets, anti would ere- torney J. II. Rodd, will be granted.
Weekly Market kith
ate a pence and unfavorable situation
io the relative.; h:tween Greece and
the allies.
The text lex the nate follows:
"The Brit ie b, French and Italian
Gevernmente Neve eons:actly in the
met givea proof of their good -will
toward the Greek people, :tnd have
favored the attainment of their na-
tional aspirations. They, therefore,
lave been ail the more painfully sur-
prised by the events which have just
Damned in Greece.
"They have no.wish to interfere in
the internal nti'aira of Greene, but feel
bound to declare publicly that restora-
tion of the Throne of Greece to a
King whose disloyal attitude and con -
duet toward the allies during the war
caused them great embarrassment
and loss, could only be regarded by
them as ratifivation by Greece of his
hostile acts.
"This step would create a new and
unavoidable situation in the relations
between Greece and the allies, and in
that ease the three Governments re-
serve to themselves complete liber
$n dealing with the situation thus
created."
After reading the test of the allied
note to Greece, Andrew Bonar Law,
the Government Leader, replying to
u question in the House of Commons,
said the declaration obviously meant
that if the Greek people choose to
take a step which this country would
deplore, Great Britain and her allies
would have no intention whatever of
resorting to a hostile action in - the
tense of force to prevent them giv-
ing ,effect to it.
The value of Canada's fishPr-Q duc-
tion in 1919 was $56,485,579, of which
$40,473,536 was the product of British
Columbia and Nova Scotia, British
Columbia ,canned salmon representing
$13,842,140. -
"S winter. The Board of Fdueatiou e,teo soldiele valtt'e qu teefhe.l,
c,tt to. hams, ae.i,. • 'l to 46e; brave, to' mated that 3,a00 teachers a 1±Ulllil be re.' , Ut11rLt atllil p o,' I i lv e labor It> iS-
Manitoba wheat --No, 1 Northern. we; eu„ke,d hams, Gti to tire; butt.~,,, •nae .. t, I; ' been ,n alaatir, n.
$l.84'_ ; No, 2 Northern, $1.823'. ; No, be iuelee ' 5f8 to t,2ei breal:fa hacc.n, re !ti ,I ubtadnctl. number h. , icc 11 { Marc+
3 Northern,51.751 • • leo. 4 wheat, 98 to 53c, sptecial, ot, to se; e•ottage 3 1 generous , cxl enditurt for
$l,fi9?c,, roll:, I(i to 42c,• The Province of ` anitoba has ells• ra 1s and education in the Northland,
1Mianitoha oats—No. 2 ('11', attee; Green meats—Out ui' pickle le lees hosed of several blocks of bonds
Vigorous enforcement of the Qn-
No. 3 CW, 505.1e; extra No. I feed, than slnnked- amounting in all to $4.5 00,000, which coria Temperance Act in accord. nce
1
48yic• ?o, 1 feed, 46ale• No. 2 feed, Barrelled meats—Bean pork, $41; here :x11 :old in the united States at
vial public opinion.
:1,' ' short cut or .family back, $48; for
Manitoba barley—No. 3 CW, 95e; same brick, boneless, $53 to 3M;
No. 4 CW, 78e; rejected, 713ee; feed, !naiad rolls, ,60 to $0%1; mess pork,.
t1'"c'Dry Salted ineats Loup; ele<.r. in
i American corn—$1.05, nominal' tons, 27 to 29e; in eases, 27' to 28? ;
track, Toronto, prompt shipment. i ,
Ontario oats—•No. 2 white, 45 to el3 to be2llies, 30 ,s to 31 eee; fat backs,
48 Ontario 'wheat—No. 2 Winter, $1.60 yB14 to Lar `Tiercesiils, 28?a e to t28 e;? tubs,o
to $1.70, per car lot; No. 2 Spring,
$1.56 to $1.60,. shipping points, accord- prints, 30 to Sle; shortening: tierces,
, ing to freight. la to 191.(• per lb
Peas—No. 2, nominal, $1.75 to $1.80.
; Barley -78 to 83e, according eta
' freights outside.
Buckwheat—No. 3, 95 to $1, nom-
inal.
Rye—No. 3, $1.45 to $1.50, nominal,
eneet; according to freights outside.
mea 1 Manitoba flour—$11.10, top patents;
NEWFOUNDLAND AS OIL-PRODUC-'$10.50 Government standard..
ING CENTRE Ontario flour -$7.25, bulk seaboard.
Millfeed--Car lots, delivered Mont -
Sir Edgar Bowring, High Commis- real freights, bags. included: Bran, per
stoner for Newfoundland in Great 'ton, $38 to $40• shorts, per ton, $44;
Britain, who declares his country will 'good feed flour,1$2.75 to $3,
become one of the world's greatest
oil-producing centres.
Cheese—New, large, 27 to 28c;
twins, 271,2 to 28%c; triplets, 28ea to
291hc; old, large, 32 to 35c; do, twins,
3234 to 333'ac.
Negotiations have been perfected Butter—mesh dairy, choice, 49 to
for the lease of the Roumanian State 50e; creamery, ands, 55 to 58e; finest,
55 to 61c.
railways to a British syndicate for ; Margarine -35 to 37c.
25 years. The syndicate will supple -1 Eggs -No. 1, 68 to 69e; selects, •74
ment the present rolling stock with to 75e; new laid, in cartons, 85 to 90c.
British material.
The cruiser Aurora and the de-
stroyers Patrician and Patriot, hand-
ed over to Canada by the British Ad-
miralty, have sailed for Halifax.
They are corning by way of the
Azores and Bermuda and are expect-
ed to !arrive at Halifax about De-
cember 17th. They will constitute
the Canadian fleet for the present.
r
Beans—Canadian, hand-picked, bus.,
$4 to $4.50; primes, $3 to $3.50; Ja-
pans, 9aec; Limas, Madagascar, 10 tac;
California Limas, 127/20.Maple products -Syrup, per imp.
gal., $3,40 to $3.50; per -5 imp. gals,,
$3.25 to 33.40. Maple sngar, 1b., 27 to
30c.
Honey -60 -30 -lb. tins, 25 to 26c per
lb. ' Qntat9n - comb honey at $7.50 per
15 -section case;53t -214 ib. tins, 26 to
27c per Ib.
Smoked meats --Rolls, 35 to 37e;
Choice heavy steers, $11.50 to
$11.75; good heavy steers, $10.50 to
$11; butchers' cattle, choice, $9.50 to
$10; do, good, 48 to $9; do, med., $6
to $7; do, coni., $5 to $5.50; butchers'
bulls, choice, $8 to $9.50; do, good, $7
to $8; ao, coin., $5 to $6; butchers'
COWS, choice, $7.50 to $8.50; do, good,
$6.25 to $7; do, corn., $4 to $5; feeders,
best, $9 to $10; do, 900 lbs., $8.50 to
$9.50; do, 800 lbs., $7.75 to $8.25; do,
corn., $5.25 to $6.25; canners and cut-
ters, $3 to $4.50; milkers, goad to hydroplanes in its aviation depart -
choice, $100 to $165; do, coni. and ment at Lac a la Tortue, which are
med., $65 to $75; lambs, yearlings, $9 engaged in exploration, photograph
to $9.50; do, spring, $13.25" to $13.75; ing and mapping. A large buildingcalves, good to choice, $16 to $17; has been erected for the storing and
sheep, $5 to $7.50; hogs, fed and wat-
ered, $14.75; do, wc,ghecl off cars, $15; repairing of these machines, and there
do, f.o.b., $13.75; .elo, country points, are about fifteen men engaged in the
$13.50. work besides; the five or six experts.
Montreal. The new newsprint paper machines
Oats, Can. West., No. 2, 77e; Can. which will extend the company's out -
West. No. 3, 783ec. Flour, Manitoba put at Grand Mere will be in opera -
Spring wheat Patents, firsts', $11.10. tion at the beginning of the year.
Rolled oats, bag 90 lbs., $3,90. Bran, The Canadian Government Merchane.;
$40.25. Shorts, $42.25. Hay, No. Ivlarine now numbers 38 vessels with
2, per ton, car lots, $31 to $32.a deadweight tonnage of 203,000. "The
Cheese, finest Eastesns, 19 to 20e.
Butter, choicest creamery, 47 to-
471/zc. Eggs, fresh, 67 to 70c. Po-
tatoes, per bag, car lots, $1.85 to $1.90.
Good veal, $13 to $14; med., $9 to
$13;grass,' $5 to $5.50, Ewes, $4 to
$5.75; lambs, good, 11.50; com., $8 to
$10.50. Hogs, ,selects, $16; sows, $4
less than selects.
a rate to yield the investor a little Retention of direct appeals to the
over eight per cent. The bonds were Privy Council.
five year ana bear six per cent.
Manitoba's potato crop this year,
will be 3,700,000 bushels, the Provin-
eial Department of Agriculture an -1
naunces, after the conclusion of an;
estimate based on reports from all
sections of the province.
Since the movement of the wheat'
crap began, between 100 and 125 cars,
each containing an average of 1,250
bushels, have passed through the city
each day,
Toronto, Ont.—The new steel plant
of the Baldwin Canadian Steel Cor-
poration
has commenced operations
and is turning out steel in large
quantities.
Mon treal, Que.—The Laurentide
Paper Company now maintains three
Canadian Victor," built hy. the Cana-
dian Vickers, Ltd., is the last vessel
to be added to the fleet, and there
are another 28 vessels yet to be added.
Getman shells filled with vitriol
have been discovered near Dixniude.
LEADS MAN. CONSERVATIVES
Mr. J. T. Haig, who has been ap-
pointed leader of the Conservative:
party in Manitoba.
Abbreviations.
Teacher: "What is 'can't' the abbre.,
viation of, Charles?"
Charles: "Cannot."
Teacher: "That's right. Now, Jim,
lily, what is 'don't' the abbreviation
of?" -
Jimmy: "Doughnut."
Nickel coins are in use in Ceylon,.
Uganda, Inst a, - and Nigeria, .among
other British possessions.
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