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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1921-11-3, Page 7"Could Not Fight the Government," Says Leader -Brother- hood Has Decided to Accept Wage Reduction of 121/z Per Cent. A. despatch from Chicago says Tho railread Striike scheduled. -ter Oct. 30 hag bean abandoned, Foam -lel an- nouncement .was made at mieluight on Thursday by the "BigtFive" brother- hoode, The announcement came after the question of r-ceallingethe strike order had been debated' seven hoera. "Wertionk the position that we -could not fight the Government," L. 0. Sheppard, preeident of the Order of Itailrroad Conductors said. "It appear- • ed that the Government had throw -n its ft1influence on the •side of the railroads- The reads, very shrewdly, lot tho Government -fight their ,tiattile. Our protest was thgaiiist the railreads and not the Governmen.t, but since we eould •not reach the roads 'except through the Government, we kneeS it was beat to declare the strike 'off." At 9 o'clock ore. Friday meriting executives of th e "Big Five" • stated they would send notice to railroad inen threughout the country that there will be lie strike. The meesages, it was said, hay') al- ready been. prepared in code feral. The resolution which the 13rother- hood adopted, calling off the strike, is lengthy. It contains a long re- view of the negotiations with, the rail- roads and the Federal Labor Board'. While no •announcement has yet been Marie, it was said the Brother- hood had decided to accept the 121/2 per cent. reduction of last July and would accept assuranceS of the Labor Board given some days ago, and re- iterated, that the roads would not pres.s for further wage reductions within a year. Only fourteen of the general com- mittee of some 300 men, it was said, liad voted against adoptieg the reso- lution to recall the .strike order. • HOPES FOR GOOD RESULT OF PAR1LEY Marihall Foch. Voyaging to States to be Guest.,of American- Legion. A. despatch from on Board the Steamship Paris ,says: -"God's provi- dence won 'the war; I feel that the same providence will help settle payment of interest by the Al - .after -the -war conditions, and that it lied Governments after January will preside at the conference of nae 1922 The amendment wos offered by Senator McKellar, Democrat, of Tennessee. It 'directed" and "instructed" the Secretary of the Treasury to accept long- term bonds from the nations owing the Unithd' States $11 - U.S. Senate Rejects Bill to Refund War Debt A 'despatch from_Washington says: -- The Senate rejected, without a record vote, an amend- ment to the Tax Revision Bill, directing the Secretary of ,the Treasury to immediately refund foreign loans and calling for the -Lions at Washing -tone" declared Mar- shal Foch on Thursday, addling with a smile, "A conditionque nous aoyons sages" (provided we are wise).. The 111arsbal ia like a sehoel boy on a vacation in his enjoyment and anticipation of bis •visit as the guest of the American Legion. "I a,m. enjoyirtg every minute of 000 000 000 for both the princi- my first sea voyage he said: The pal and unpaid interest up to January 1922, in accordance with the Loan Acts of 1917 and 1918. first real rest I have had since the be- ginning of the wax." The -Marshal is proving- an excellent -sailor and was among the few pas- sengers who stayedon deck, although the Paris Was rolling so heavily that he had to cling to the repos to keep on hie" feet. He ,broke his rule of dining privately to attend the dinner ani concert for the benefit of the ship's seamea. Passing atteh unrecognized hi his 'weed cap and black -caper' eat, the :talitours so \flea- takes long promen- ades around the decks before and after enah meal. He is extremely gal- lant an,d hasvisitors every-afterhoon. .M.c,st of his associates •have been con- verted to snaking a pipe, having heeded the l‘arelral's tirades against cigars-, "which distress yon, hurt your head and are more dangerous titan a pipe." In speaking to the correspondent of the internation situation as he s..oes it, the Ifni -shelf sedda "Conditions In France are still very distressing, owing to Inc neces- sity of reconstruction and the tricks which the Germans eiraploy to avoid fulfilling their premises. They are trying to escape respen,sibilities by evading teen- obllgations." "The Marshal is in, perfect health for his trip through the United States," said Dr. Andre, the fighter's ellysician. "Moderation in everything is accountable for his rugge•dness at the age of seventy." Pointed remarks often merit blunt answers, ' .*:,.•••••••4 4.4 Roy M. WoIvin President of the British Empire Steel Corporation, o.f which the Dominion Coal Company is a subsiclary, says that tho millers must accept a reduc- AND THE CZAR IS THE CAUSE OF IT ALL, Lenin -'Let me explain; These people are victims, of the Czar st regime, which got them into the habit of eating every day," AMERICA'S FIRST V.C. HERO TO BE HONORED BY CkAADA'S CIDEST • A despatch ‘froni, Toronto Say,s,:- on behalf ef the Dominion of Canada, toria Cross, Sergeant G. Richardson -The oldest living wearer, of the Via: rw:sllilmap‘lao'ena thar:rrhe:1:11-0°;v1::allei sba,stoTtehre_ • foot of the massive shaft which is of Toronto, will pay homage en be- rOoking the National Capital of the Winnipeg, Man. -An exhibit of fou , half of the soldiers of the Dominion United States, to mark the resting 56 -pound boxes of Manitoba butte „ to the unknown American soldier upon lase of America's iminortal -was exhibited at the British Dairy wheee'tonlb will be -placed the highest • The G.A.UV- has aPPeinted as its Fanners' Association +show, whic honor- that Britain pays for valor-- delegate Sergeant W. L. Rayfield, V. opened in London Englaed, Oct. 1l3 the first occasion that the Cress has. C., First Vice -President of the organ- It was made by 'the Crescent Pur been bestowed on other than a British ization. It is expeeted that the other Milk Co. of Winnipeg, and the Shea subject. veteran bodies will also appoint mern- Lake Creamery Co., of Shoal Lake Sergeant Richardson will attend the bers who are Winners of the highest Man. Both these concerns have won burial services in the Arlington Nae distinction for braVery in the British many prizes at Canadian and Artier- tianal Cemetery on November 11, and, arnay to make up the escort. lean exhibitions. 91011 t'C; (b)le'ttbtee'bderd-liblYinga y neatly three thousand graduatet:, the is unveiling- of a war memorial to Me- e heroic dead and the ezniferring 1- o -f honorary degrees on notables of n many eountries, Representatives of -n many foreign seats of learning attend- ed. The ceremonies were presided s- over by General Sir ArthUr Currie, prineipal of McGill and former Omn- i. actlan Corps lion -inlander. Lord Byng °aindVinlE2rWG. oBveaellitt°;;GPerneesTdi'Llitrnetiteht Canadian Pacific Railway, officiated as Chancellor. .--,Arnong those on whein degrees were conferred' were , Sir Auckland Geddes British Ambassador at 'Washington, the presidents of the universities of ;Yale, Harvard and PrinCet0h, 'and Montreal, the Premier of Quebec, L. A. Taschereau, Bliss DCar•urinnlainnyo',n4C.anadian Pbet, and Lady Fredericton N.B.--New Bruns- wick's -midsummer season lies extent - ed into October this year, and many. people were engageel last week in pickmg raspberries in the a -khan ity the city, Violets and lilacs' were also blooming generally. Yarmouth MS. -The past two weeks have seen a tremendous- quan- tity of apples sliiipped• by Way of Yar- m-outh to Beaton and New York mar- kets. Already some 31,000 'barrels rr goodha\'e thbeiesnyeshariPaPnedd'. shiTtringe'llatrEssagre- land will commence very shortly. ii Charlottetown, P.E.I.-A, number of cars of selected and graded seed pro- , tatoes have recently been Purchased here by a representative of an influ- ential farmers' organization in the New England States for seeding, there: Prinee Edward Island has made re- markable progress in developing a superior type of seed- potato, `readily marketable at good prides. One Of the •foremost potatogrowers on the • Island. le Mr. M. 'J. McQueen; who ny f°17eril' ylYearraisseandbecarneeeonvirid dP°ila'thaesin Meine cfoor ma that the island soil and climate were even more adapted: to their -gro-wth. He 'has saccessfully proved his 'con- tentions With 85 acres planted to po- tatoes, which are sold almost entirely for seed. ouver, 13,c.---Severa1 ;keel menbal lots of Canadian wheat. ere go to Japan within the next fel. 'weeks. The tetal 1,,001id thus far in the neighborhood of 1,200 tens. Th interest shown in Japan and the Or ent is especially pleasing to Canadia grain men as hitherto those easter markets have been conteilt with A - soft wheat from American grain di tricts. . Edmonton, Alta. -A valley of a most pure iroi . lying on the shores of Lake A thaba sea, with deep water right to the claims, has been discover- ed by N. C. Butterfield and his son, according to the Edmonton "Bulletin!, Analysis of the claim shows that it is 64.36 pure iron, 150,000,000 tons have been measured off, while 5,000 000 tons, in the shape of loose blocks, are lying on -the surface of the ground close to the lake, ready for shipment without, any mining operations being necessary. Regina, Sask.---A total of 471,072 pounds of waol :freirm Saskatchewan farms have been forwarded to the Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers? Association warehouse for sale this season. Wool is still being received, at the central forwarding station. here, and the total' -clip of the season from this province will probably reach 500,- 000 pounds. THE LIKE SIIE 'EVER HAB Our advce to you ifI, oever neglccb at at lirst appoerM to be but a cold. , You thinir you at't atrong etioah ahalte it off, but colda-are not so easily fought off in this northern clinaite, and dfthey are lio-t attended to at once they triay, sooner Or later, develop into some more serious lung troublei Mrs. Edward Kin,cade,.60 Bryclen St., $f. John, N.B., writes: -"I wish to ex- , press my hearty thanks to your valuable remedy, Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrupe and what,good it did me. , Last fall I contracted a serious cold,. i the like I never had. My head and nos- - I trils wereso clogged tip I could 'get no vent, and could scareely get my breath. 1 tried remedy after remedy until' at last I thought I would try "Dr. Wood'a." After the first dose I felt relief, .and by the time the bottle was finished I was better. I wish to extend my thanks to your valuable remedy.- After this 1 will always keep .a bottle in the house.' HUMAN LIFE MAY EXTEND 300 YEARS Insurance Actuary Says Man in Switzerland Lived , 335 Years. A despatch frora Chicago says: - George Bernard Sha tV was not ,all wrong when, in his book, "Back ,to Metliuselale". he -prophesied a life of 300 years for niari, accerding to John W. Barth. Mr:'13artai, noteclinsurance actuary, addressed. the, convention of the. National Association of Life UnderWriters. "Never laugh at -prop:haste-a" he • said. a "The Amman race had 1:adried. 10 years to the length of life of the .average man in the last fifty years. When I was a boy we -11aug.hed at the thought of a angst flying; tit Is a lact. Let's not laugh at Slip idea of a rffan living to be 300 rears old. "Records ahoev. that it man, in Switz- erland lived: to be 335. years elk", Mr. Barth said, "We have a recerd of man in Massachusetts 'who died 'just a few years ago at the. ,age -of 165," he -said. "Back to Methuselah? why not?" , Robbing the Fields. There is a practice frona which a few fanners d� not appear to he able• possible chatice to' feed his land every pound of. available .veg:etable If .he expects to continue at farming this is of 'equal or' greater importance Tim than the 'status of his present bank account. • . Secretary te.Britain's Premier , , Miss Stevenson, who wilnaccompany Lloyd George ,Waentigton. She has' been with the Premier since he. en- tered polities and climbed to tlie top of the ladder. td .divorce themselves. This praCtice The Ganges, India's Most important eonsista in burning the refuse frein river, is 3,557 miles long, and is navi- Seine of -the crops- which they grow, gaible tor a distance -of 850 miles from In regions where the potato is wide- the sea. ly grown, oneroftein finds the farmer - eking together -a luXuriant growa potato vines and applying the atch., In otherparts, the clover haff-pile is gotten rid -of in. Ale same nannee and. not infrequentlY large traw stacks are made literally to go tion in wages, otherwise Nova Scotia r epomthisal.siItiitlwiesluttaeal:.`be forced to close dmo ae. a Greenland was discovered and nam- ed about the end 'of the 10th -erantury e by a Norseman, whoestu'aislieil colony thcie. ' "%IV 41 arpiw 11 kitiA (2,,°74 BFPrl .14 I .u) . A despatch from Budapest says:- I be their companions, soldiers. under The grim walls el the Benedictine [trustworthy efileers their gliards, Abbey and Monastery at Tihany, oniwith military representatives el' Eng- inc heights of a rocky promontory land, France, and Italy in supervisory jutfling into Balaton Lake have clas.ed control.' upon Carl and Zito.. • The monarch' S place of exile is a Hero, wilefe- the Romans in Caesar's peninsula, a mile wide, which projects time, sent their urideeirables to be con- 'hate Lake Belaiten (sometimes called di'dd'tili64:Athrithy Grovernment has the Platten Sea), The crest of its Tana-torte:1 anal interned: the ,acknowl- elifinlike walls, 200 feet above the edged legitimate King and Queen of water, is erataggal by the ancient }lunge:try until the allied powers de -'Benedictine Abbey. •It is all but -sur- bo eide their permanent place of rounded by sea weed., and, except foe ?.,o • one small landing place, is cut ofi' ir Reto cowItsel Benedictine monks will from the, world. It is easy te guard, w L,PITATI F ThE NAT woriE HAVE To •QUET YORK :? Toronto, Ont. -Sub -treasury branch- es for receiving deposits on which four per cent. interest will be allowed, will be established by the Province of Ontario. These offices, in form of state hanks, -vvill be opened, atan early date and an announcement concerning them, and, the farm loan scheme, will shortly be made. Montreal, Que.-The passing of a hundred years since the establishment of the McGill University was cele - The Leading Markets. Toronto. Manitoba Wheat -No. 1 Northern, $1:18% , nominal; No. 2 Northern, $1.16, nominal. No. 3, $1.12, nominal. Manitoba oats -Ne.- 2 CW, 48c; No. 3 CW, 45c; extra No. 1 feed, 45o; No. 2 feed, 40c. Manitoba barley -No. 3 CW, 68e. All the aboveports... American track; Bay por.. American corn -No. 2 yellow, 58e, nominal,Bay ports. ' • • Ontario oats -No. 2 white, 38 'toe 40,c. . Ontario' wheat -No. 2 Winter, per car lot, $1 to $1.05; No. 3 Winter, 97e to $1.02; No. 1 conunercial, 90 to 95c; No. 2 Spring, 93 to 98c; No. 3' Spring, nominal. Barley -No. 3, extra, test 47' Lbs. or better, 55 to 58; according to - freights outside. , Buckwheat -No. 2, 60 to 65c. Rye -No.. 2, 80e. lVfanitobaeflourribst parts., $7.60; second: pats., $7.10, Toronto.. Ontario flour $5, -bulk, sea,berard. Mil'lfoed-DeL, Montreal! freight, bags included: Bran, per tonr-$19 to $21; shorts, per ton, $21 to $23; good feed flour, $1.70 bb $1.80. Baled hay -Track, Toronto, per ton, No. 2; $22; mixed, $18. Oheese-New, large 20 to 210; twins, 20% to 21%c; tiaplets, 22% to 23; Old, large, 25 to 26c; twins, 25% to 26%c; triplets, 26 to 27c; iStiltons, new, 23 to .24c. Butter -Fresh dairy, &clic; 33 to is unsound except ins 6as,es wher. Mr. Vrattle Lutes, 71 Terrace Hill St, 42 to 43h; No. 2, 39 to 40c; cooking, 35c; creamery, prints, fresh, No. 1. Thoughtful -,farmers :admitthe prac- Brantford, Out,, writes.. -"I have been 22 to 24c. the control of Plant diseases is iii trOnbied with palpitation. of -the heart .queetion and cap only'he met by this for a number of years, and by spells it 30c; roosters, poultry -Spring chickens, c; roosters, 20c; fowl, 28c;,` duck- clrasbi:c measure: Otherwise this pra.ce ,would bother me a. lot.. 'The doctor lings, 30 to 35c; turkeys, 50 to 60c.' tice of hateenag crop eee,sies is .wrong fold me it would stop onme sometime Live poultry Spring ehickens, 20 If, I did not cut out toba"Ceo. When I .from theestandpoint of good hos- would get a spell my heartwould pound to 25c; roosters, 16c; fowl'. 16 to 24c; baldly because it robs the soil upon wol and get so weaker would bave to sit right ducklings, 25c; turkeys, 35c: Marga,rme-23 to 25c. . and ',would break out in a perspiration which- the crop grew, of vegetable matter needed d... in the restoration of its down ancleft my work; also in the Eggs -No. 1 storage, 45 to 46c; select, storage, 51 to 52-e; new laid prOductive power. 'Genoa -ally 'speak- night would wake up and my heart straights, 60 to 62c; netv laid, in car- ing, we .farmera think too- lightly, 'af Would be going, I should say, about one toas the value of an abundance 'of vege- hundred and twenty beats A ,minute. Gan. hand-picked, bitsheq, About three years ago I got a bog of table Matter or humus in the land 'Wei $4 to $4.25; primes, $3.50 to $3.75. Maple products -Syrup, per ianp. gal., '$2.50; pe r5 intp. gals., $2.35. Maple sugar, lb., 19 to 22c. • Honey -60 -30 -lb. tins, 14% to ,15e per lb; 5-2%41a. tins, 16 to 17c per lb.; Ontario, co,rala honey, per dos,, . . succes'sful. fanning is the incer- lVfilburn's Ireart and Nerve Pala $3,s725notzoea$11n50eats-Hams, raccl., 29 to -gation. 'the soil of an abun•clance. of are 50c. a box at all dealers or mailed 31c; heavy, 22 to 24c; doIolced, to genic matter that the farmer should direct on receipt 'of price, by The - 48c; rolls, 27 to 28c; cottage rolls, 29t atoll with the umest concern. eVeay Milburn co., Limited, Toroato,,Ont. '. So 30c; breakfast bacon, 27 to 33e; eneee_sen,aareeree'esseanarneaeann.,,,..., For giving, -physical fitness, RIBLBURN'S waiter -holding- capacity, proper c,bein- HEART AND NERVE POLLS iced reactions ,and. readily available , plant feed, decaying vegetable matter took them and found they' did the job, has e..0 peer. aa contributes . wona,er, and 1 arn feeling line and have gained Ectily toward bi,g, so, important over twenty Pounds in weight." ' UNK,\ER STAN. '&)) `4,11,1F t.NCOt..N cs•S ES20t4 E J./ „ : 01'$T5 -TRUE! SHE WASN'T '50 NNI` SHE ' p.,bat.. AN' Si -AE 010k1' 1-1/4,\IE NO t101 --4E"( It's ,a Great Life if You Don't Weaken Jack Rabbit special brand bregkfast bacon, 38 to 40e; backs, boneless, 40 to 44e. Cored meats----Long.clear bacom, 18 to 20c; clear bellies, 18% to 201/2e. La.rd-Pure, tierces, 16% to 17e tubs, '17 to 17%c; pails, 17% to- 18e; prints, 19% to 201,'ie. Sborbendrig, tierces, 13 to 13%c; tubs, 1314 to 14c; palls, 14 to 14%e; prints., 16 te, 1614c. Choice heavy steers, $6 to $7.25; butcher steers, ;choice, $6 to $6.25; do, good; $5.50 to $6; de, med., $4 to S5; do, com., $2.50 to $3.50; butcher heifers. choice. $5.50 to $6; butcher to $4; canners and cutters, $1.50 to $2.50; butcher bulls, good, $3.50 to $4; do, own., .$2.50 ±0 $3.50; feeders, gcod, 900 lbs., $5, to $5.50; do, fair, $4,50 to $5; stockers, gond, $4, to $4.50; do, fair, $3 to $4; „milkers, $60 to $80; springers, $70 to $90; calves, choice, $10 to $12; do, med., $8 to $10; db, Corn.. $3"to $7; kunbs, g-oo,d, $8.25 to $8.50; do, com, $5 to $5.50; Sheep, choice, $4 to $4.50; do, good, $3.50 to $4; do, heavy, and bucks, $2 to $3; hogs, fed and watered, $8.50 to $8.75; do, off cans,. $8.75 to $9;-'' do, $7.75 to $.8; do, country points, $7.50 'bo $7.75. cows, dieice, $4 $4.75; domed.$3 TROUBLED FOR YEARS CONSTIPATiON • If you have suffered from consti. pation for years, tried all kinds of reme- dies without getting relief, if you halm been subject to all the miseries associa- ted with constipation, woelcln't you consider it a blessing to be able to keep the bowels in a good healthy condition and prevent disease getting a foothold an your system? VRADE are indicated just for this purpoae; their regular use relieving the worst „ cases of eonstmatioa. Mrs. T, Thompson Bounty Sask. writes: -"I have been troubled for years with constipation, and tried various remedies which did me no good. I then tried lVfilburn's Laxa-Liver Pills and they have done inc a world of good; they are indeed a splendid pill, and I heartily recommend them to all who suffer from constipation." ' DR. WOODI NORWAY PINE SYRUP Price, 35c. and 60e. at all.dealcrs; put up only byThe T. Milburn Co., Linaite Toronto; Ont. Century of Peace Example to the Worki A desP" atch from London says: -The century of perfect peace between the United States and Canada was cited as an example to the world by Viscount James Bryce at a luncheon in his honor by the English -speaking -union. The disarmament agreement, affecting 3,000 miles of bound- ary between Canada and the United States, is an arrange- ment which should be made world-wide, he said. Viscount Bryce was formally welcomed home after his recent lecture tour of the United -States. Minister of Education Fisher, the ,United States Ambassador, George Harvey, and other pro- minent British and United States officials attended the luncheon. M " U raversAy In his inaugural address as Chan-, caller cf McGill University, President' E. W. Beatty of the C.P.R. said that the modern university mitst i.ssue from within its walls and serve the people of both urban and rural coin. munities, "If," he said, "the moon - fain will. not •COD1.3 to Mahe/het, then Mahomet must go to the mountain." Briefly and less 'figuratively sbated, this means that universities must serve their constituencies by- means 04 extension. work. This is the type d work that Ontario's provincial uni- versity has been doing, with magnifi- cent results, for somettime. Apart, altogether from "the regular eourses, the University of Toronto is giving during the pres-ent session something of higher education to 275 teachers.t nearly 500. farmers, 128 journalists, over 300 industrial laborers, more than 80 women who -are talting,house-' hold science, approximately 2,000 of the general public in the smaller urban centres for whom single ex- tension lectures are arranged, and one or two hundred who study in special tutorial &asses. With a continuance of the present development of this "outside work" so-called, the provin- cial university will soon be reaching nia,ny thousands More beyond its walls than it can accommodate within them. And it is by this comnaratirely new form of service, in • addition to the traditional teaching and research, 1.hol the Provincial university really fulfils its duty to the citizens of Ontaric, WillOSO property it is, MISIGHTLY ELS Price, 25e. a vial at all dealers, or trip f; tr,:ngingilirrpn sty -mailed- direct on receipt of price by . IVER E The T. Milbura Co., Ltd., Toronto', Ont. 1 AI•4 NE s1\100L'ON',T MAR CZ:.( ME Nil- t‘'I'iC2q At\1011-kER F•‘--L-A.R' 5o JUsT Toov- ADqtr..E. . OF tAi FRIENDS leAN' ORO? PE.0 a %Ts ft'. LIFE IF- S(00 WN r- t teiki,ER 411. Miss Mary R. Flanagan, R,R. 3.„ Stella, Oat, writes: ----"1 suffered about two year with pimples and -blotcheg breaking out on my face. The doe aaid ½ Was caused by heal blood. My face was so bad I like to go °et among a crowd -of ,people, One' day I was talking to a friend, and she advised me to get a bottle of Burdock Bleed Bitters and try it. just took three bottles, end the 'wasn't; a blotch or pimple, of ,atty kind left. Some of my frienda iLiketilate-what had used and 1 said "Burdock )31ood Bitters chased Allem." I 'cannot give it enough 'praisemid recommend it to any persou who wants a stire remedy for those'nasty pimples and blotellesi' , 1.3. II, 13. is mantifocturecl only by - ' Ile T. Afilburn Co., Limited, Toronto,