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The Brussels Post, 1925-7-15, Page 2pada from Coast to Coast: Yarmouth, N.S.-.-Tho lobster OA- received, as compared with 07242. ing in this flistriot,.which closed for pounds in the sante period of 1024 the seesonou Juno 5th, was ono of the and 58,681 pounds in 1923. beet experienced since 1821. Alto Winnipeg, Man.—"If the present gether some 18,867 packages of lob -unprecedented prospects continue un - eters were shipped by steamer from changed and are pormittet1 to meters Yarmouth to Boston, as compared 1411th into an actual harvest, it will with 0,652 last year and 8,116 in 1923. ho the greatest the country has ever In addition American arracks carried known, possibly exceeding 600,000,000 over 500,000 lbs. from points along the bushels of wheat," is the opinion ex - shore to Boston. The value of the pressed by James Stewart, president u catch to this section of the provinee of the Maple Leaf Milling Co., and . totals $500,000. Fredericton, N.B.—New Bruns' wick's application to develop the water powers of St• John River, at. Grand Palls, has been granted by the Inter- national Joint Commission, The pro- vince is now in a position to go ahead with its project' efn developing 50,000 horsepower, and ultimately 75,000 horsepower, Montreal, Que.—An unusual distinc- tion has been conferred on a Montreal musician, Prof, Camille Couture, who, besides being a 'voilinist, is also a maker of vio',ins, has been honored with a medal and diploma from the British Empire Exhibition at Wem- bley, for a magnificent violin of his make, which he exhibited there. one of the foremost grain authorities in the Dominion. Regina, Sask,-Considerable road improvement is being carried out in Saskatchewan during, thepresent sea- son, and the ,Provincial Government recently lot contracts ;t;or road work Prospectors trying a pan of de' totalling $87,000. British Columbia fields, Calgary, Alta.—The Imperial Oil _..... ___: Co, will construct n four -inch pipeequal .magnitude :were to be torthcomm line for the transmission of the high lag, rte money would be wen spent, grade Royalite oil, 45miles Prom the The a, "tart:tking is nationalistic in fields to the refinery in Calgary, ac- conception, but in scope will not neves- cording to an announcement made by easily be' merely national in its Mali, A. M. McQueen, vice-president of the ment,.and it Is highly altruistic in its company. Surveyors are already Idealise, ° running lines to Meath shortest route. Solve Pressing Problems. • Vancouver, B.C.—The catch of; Tho fund becomes more truly nation - Toronto. Ont.—An increasing num- spring salmon is steadily improving in' al if tile response to the appeal of the ber or Ontario farmeia have decided the Fraser River, according to ad Committee beaded b ythe Right Honor - to market their wool on a graded basis vices received here. The outlook for, able Sir Wm, Mulock, Chief Justice of and under co-operative sale, as evi- the canning season is =•ery bright, and, Ontario, and of which Sir Robert Sal- danced by the receipt of Ontario wool enquiries in Canada and from Europe :goner, The Venerable Archdeacon at the Weston warehouse of the Can- and Australia are- promising. Last Cody and E• R. Wood are members, is adian Co-operative Wool Growers' As- year's pack is now practically off the responded to by all those throughout sociation. To May 31st, 1925, a total market and recent prices for sockeye the country who have .themselves or of 148,659 pounds of,wool have been have shown a satisfactory increase. in the persons of t)wfr'friends or re - 4 relatives profited by medical:researbh., difficulty in receiving any substantial Who has not known many children assistance. The universities of Can- whose lives have boon saved by Or traces of the precious goldlnthe diphtheria antitoxin, or adults snatch - 1 ed from the ]rand of death by " the skllied 110150- of the surgeon or by the ailinfntstratlon of insulin. Will not all suet be willing to help in solving the great medical problems of cancer, I high blood -pressure and Bright's dls- ease. If yon wish to bole and show your gratitude, send your_ cheque to Mr. E. R, C. Clarkson, 15 Wellington int. East, Toronto. "Five years hence I shail be able to By to New York in a few hours," said Mr. Fokker, the Dutch buuder of aeroplanes, recently. Female moths have the strange power of being able •to "call" their mates from mires around. Scientists have never yet obtained a satisfactory explanation of this mystery. The Banting Research Foundation. The Ranting Researcb Foundation bas met with the approval of the citi- zens of Toronto, both as expressed by the grant from the Council of the City of Toronto of 650.000, and also by the numerous subscriptions which have been reeelved from the teams now can- vassing in the City of Toronto. From these sources a quarter of a million dollars has already been raised and the campaign has lust begun at the time that these linos are written. And, already ..uhstantial a sistunce has been received from prominent citizens in the United States. Why, in these their ideas if a carefully - chosen times of hard mainly, an idealistic scientific committee considers that sceome of thio kind s.em,ld have re they are justified, and that results can eelved so much linaneit.i support may be achieved. seen, remarkable to marry of our read- Half a Million Lives Saved, ire- The clue, however. le to be found That Canadians will have ideas has in the apirit rf aleSron which has per - been proved by the experiences of the ver<r'1 the s, hems from the beginning to :be end. .1,s is well known, Dr. last few years. Bunting's success has Battling, when cu the verge of his inspired others to read and to think great discovery, had to struggle with about some of our great medical prob. great 8naneia] difcult'es, and at ane ' lems and tentative essays have been , time it looked as though he would have made to solve the problems of per to migrate to the United States in or- nicicus anaemia, anaesthesia, high der to get the support which was blood pressure. and cancer. Our Cana-; necessary. Fortunately. this was dlan workers, when they stray across avoided, but that financial worry in ,.the tine, where the large research In- spired blm with the hope that at some stitutea are keen to rapture new and i future date his IIteeo:ory might be: promising ideas, make their mark, ands used as a basis for fai,lea a substan- r throughout the universities of_ the tial sum of money such as would pre-, United States there are many ana-1 vent any ether your:„ ardent spirit; diens holding prominent places and! with a great idea ler the alleviation of, cluing much to advance scientific know-{ the ills of mankind from passing'ledge. The initial aim of the Foun-1 through the carne struggle. This Idea' dation, half a million dollars, Is based) he has consistently advocated and an the accumulated experience of the'. finally a group of gentlemen were in• last few years in regrrd to the needs.; spired to make the: effort. necessary to ;Tho discovery of Tnsuliu and its slat-' nuh1eve the realization of this desire. ;oration, scat in all some six or seven No Fund In Canada. thousand dollars, and the results An lnvestlgstt,r or a medical man :achieved are incalculable. .liready, with an idea which seems feasible and over halt a million persons, we have . which is likely to };roluce results of reason to believe, are now alive and value in mel:ral science can, In the well, who:utherwise would have passed United States cr (treat Britain, receive awtiyis strange to turn to a German l a.eele.ance free, various sources. In, (Treat Britain there is the national' medical Journal to find Toronto men.' Medical Research Council, the acien-'tinned not once but several times in title funds of the Royal Society, and its advertising pages. Toronto was un-' cf the British Medical Association, To known to the greater part of the Ger- any of these sources he, may apply and man world and to the continent of receive grants, larger or smaller e the ,Europe before the discovery of Insulin.: rase may be, to enable him to carry; `lnsalin was discovered in a most un - nut his work if the grantors ars satin- I expected place, namely, Canada," ac- fied that the idea is sound and the in -1 cording to one of the most prominent' physicians In Ger vestigator has the other facilitiesmany. Yet to -day (t' watch would make possible his sae- is taken for granted, and Insulin is vers. There Is no such fund In Cana- j} mentioned as a Toronto discovery, and da. The universities are limited in i the advertisement goes throughout the their funds. Each departmental bud- c world that the Insulin made by some ; get is drawn up a year in advance. It !twenty different manufacturers in the Is potentially spent for definite Dur-( continent of Europe is made in accord - poses connected with teaching and the encs with the requirements of the research which is absolutely essential ; Toronto Insulin Committee. No great-: for the development of teachers and :0-r advertisement has ever been given keeping them fresh long before the I to Canada, and no eudvertlsement money is actually available, An in -3 which has done so 0111011 for humanity. vestigator such as Ranting, coming to! 1P, out of the working capital which is the University, will find the greatest i now sought, one other discovery of ada are splendidly equipped to do research, and much valuable work is being done from coast to coast. From the work of Collip, In Alberta, to Gibbs, in the lar East, in every univer- sity contributions are being made. And alt these workers are ready to co-oRer- ate and help others in as far as their financial means will allow, but those means are very Limited. Consequently, the Ranting Research Foundation, which is national in its scope, will 1111 a definite need. To it workers may apply for the necessary financial 13 sistance to enable them to carry out MUTT AND JEFF—By Bud Fisher. CROSS -WORD PUZZLE THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE SUGGESTIONS FOR SOLVING CROSS -WORD .PUZZLES Start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sure. These will give you a clue to other words'arossing them, and they in tarn to still others. A letter belongs in each white space, words starting at the numbered squares and running either horizontally or vertically or both. HORIZONTAL 1—Bright and lively 3—A musical note 4—A monstrosity 8---A doer 10—Girl's name 12—To entreat; beg 13—Dry 14—Country of ADis (abbr.) 16—In that place; there 16—Prefix meaning "three" 17—Exclamation of contempt 19—To grow old 21—Perpendicular; steep 23—To flow out 25 --Prefix, same as "ad" 26—Postponement " 27—Man's name 30--A musical note 31—•What a small boy Is often called 33—A signal to apprise of danger 36•—Barnyard inhabitant 37—A beam of Tight 38—Latin for "last" (abbr.) 39—A form of verse 42—Suffix, forming adverbs from adjectives 43—Offenalve or loathsome 44—A grassy field or plain 46—Pertaining to an pour 47—A reply (abbr.) 48—Discolored by decay 49 --Above 60-.—Grea?ycut end,d3t ti VERTICAL 1—Farewell 2—Yours (abbr.) ,The Automobile JW1.11.)SS OFVW1I/ i) Aia C.CIIAIOS IN CAR ACCID1ai4' S, . `Adtomcbi:o accidents do happen' in r'egne8t'bins to Void till Witnesses until the best regulated falnllias that own i the names and ttdd'esscs of the ear motor care, 3,1 fact, it not infrequent- lookers have been collected, ly is the cess that those who ars most. Another thing which may prove to expert in.hnnd:dag an automobile and be of great value is to make a sketch, use the btinost care in driving may of the exaot position of the ears with bs involved h a most serious etcei- measurements from the care to the dent. It may not be the oeireful curb or edge of the road, Show else driver's fault that sotnetlring went the direction in which the ears in - wrong and even that dives were `lost. volved wore moving. If a camera can Even the mbst efficient man at the be secured take pictures of the wreck- wheel of a ear may not be able to ago from different points of view by avoid n crash wheh another driver, on way of obtainipergood evidence, If the .same road as careless, the wheels of a oar wore looked by the In any event what to do in case of brakes there will probably ire -e mark a motor accident, is a good thing to on the rend or pavement• This can be know, One is not likely to be run indicated on the sketeh, It also may into any sooner because of the fact that he knows what is the best thing appear in the photograph, Be sure to clear the road se quic'kly to do in case he is run into or in case as possible, so that traffic, If It has he 14 near some one else who has beets beeli restricted or blocked, can'be re- sumed. This may mean moving one to act in case of a wreck may mean or more cars. If it is possible to get the saving of lives. Of the several in -touch with a service station it may good books on Mist aid a motorist be n.ieessary to order a wrecking car '. should read, and understand at least' to restore normal traffic. I one. I ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS, . 1 Then when an accident occurs thel, Do not 'et members of the crowd motorist can see to it that first aid to l that may have collected change the the injured is effectively administered1 position of anything until ati neves. to all who need it. In addition to have, sary data are secured. Be sure to ing acme knowledge of first aid meth -i inolud$ In the memorandum taken tho ods every driver should carry a small, names and numbers of all care involy- case of firs{', aid materials as a part; ed, together with the license numbers Pipe 1100 to a gas gus11 r united to of the equipment of tire car. When' and the names and addresses of the Turner Valley, south of Calgary, pro- ducing 500 barrels -high test gasoline daily,. there its an accident try to find out who nn owners, drivers and all occup+a, has been Injured .most. These should,1 whether or not injured. * of course, receive first consideration,' If a .car that has becomeinvolved If there are serious injuries, an am- in an accident is covered by insurance bulance should be called dr another) get in touch with the insurance agent car securedlto hurry the injured to the at once who has authority to settle nearest hospital or physicia;n's office.' the claim. The data that have been If it is found that bones are broken,] collected should be of value in help - relieve at once the tendon any cloth-, ing him adjust the mutter. Damage ing may becalming and get the patient , and collision insurance may have ea - to lie down and remain as stiff as pos.' couraged some drivers to take chances sib1e. See that some one watches suchthey would not have taken if the driv- e person closely as he or she is apt tole): er thought he would have to pay dam_ be to them. faint. If this should happen some one t age costs. There are probably not Governments and moricipaiitiea are should be near to help bring 'the per- I many such.'., encouraging visitors even to the extent son to. -- As a matter of fact, there is a limitof appropriating, Very considerable RED.vEto what an antomobile accident insur- shims of money for the purpose, and save poliicy }vitt stand fpr certainly our immense expenditures upon good WHEN VEINS AR4 3F. Should there be any bad cuts indi- not extreme reels essness, ] know of roads throughout the country are held eating that arteries or large vo3ns one case where a care:cos driver drove out as an inducement to motorists to have been severed and that the victim his machine ovel n "high cliff - and visit us. - is bleeding badly, it is important to tie wrecked it, While he succeeded in That they bring trade to the city something -around the arm or body sieving his own' neck, he did not •save cannot be doubted, but they also bring which win stop the fioiv, if not entire- much of the car. Confident that the trade to farmeit} and others. For in - lea at least to some extent. .A. hand- accident would cost him nothing,'he stance, theta is the previsions that kerchief or any, rag •may :answer the proceeded to demand that the insur- they consume. It is p"ol al5:y possible . purpose. It should be tied around the _once company buy him a new automo- to compile a statement of what this place . between the wound and the bile: It did not do so, consequently consumption would be, using the ex- perience he found out there is 110 accident in- 'be, of large caterers as a basis. CWhen you are in an accident, under surance written to cover loss from The quantity .of ,farm products must take to get the names and addresses such recklessness, be enormous, however. Natural-' Resources Bulletin. The Natural Resources Intelligence Service of the Dept. of the Interior says: • — As tourists in automobiles and rail- road trains go speeding by and through the farming district no doubt many times our rural residents will wonder what benefit this traffic ban of all the people who actually saw If it is necessary for an injured car what' took place. This may be diffi- to be towed, keep it as nearly as pos- cttlt, as many people do not like to go slble in line with the towing car. The on the witness stand to testify regard- two cars should not he tied too close ing an accident. They will leave a to each other, about ten feet being a ^"^ •a as soon as ally one starts' to good distance apart. The rope shoti;d Last year there were 561,630 motor cars entered at Canadian customs ports for the purpose of remaining in the country for from two to thirty days, 2,344 for front ono to six months, and 1,534,885 for one day only. If take names. If the accident takes be attachgd to the front of the frame these cars brought in aniaverage of place in the city, it is easier to attract or spring of the towed car and to the but two persons earh, and that the the attention of a police officer. and to 361,630 cars that remained in Canada ]]sett of the frame of the towing cat- from two to thirty days, as an ex- `vltere the curator and over other of- ample, averaged seven days, they„ Perils of Popularity. y would require 15,188,400 meals, Think If you have ever shaken hands with racial turn up and show me so utast of the Quantities of cereals, ham and a prince or a presl'dent you reduced have attentionn..li that t ntvor see" the hoed, bacon, eggs, milk and butter, meats realized that they have jiand ing,. I have often elf with be added, and poultry, fruits and vegetables, shaking to a fine art. There Is none of . "of providing myself with a disguise i arc., that would be required for these the hearty pressure with which one so that I could knock about where 1 meals, These word all have to be friend meets another, There cannot !please, unobserved' and unattended." purchased front the farmers, and be, for when a man has to sbake. hun- Perhaps some such thought runs at would make a very large total revs me.... deeds of even thousands of hands In times in the hoed of the King. One There is the 50511201' favi that a very 4—To observe day, the result is not merely unpieas- cannot help' realizing how greatly he , , 4—A ga remains gz a0 -considerable portion of the expencii 5�—What remains of a wrecked anti it is painful, as the Prince of and the Queen would enloy a day "nn tures of tourists attlnng urban beef -- Wales �tialea has d!scoi•ered, their own" at Wembley, unobserved tress people finds its tvey, batik to the 6—Former times (poet.) American Presidents spend hours and unattended. faint, h that this revenue is used by 7—Associate of Arts (abbr.) -. weekly in shaking hands, I once at- Answer nr to last .week's puzzle. them to purchase the her'^ssarieS'for 9—Possessive pronoun tended a reception given be the late' 10—Persodto Whom money le paid' President Cleveland, says a writer In 11—To poach in cream, as eggs the London. Daily Mall, and, aitbough; ' 14—The best part of.anything the place was a mere country village, 16—Topographical engineer (abbr.) , over seven hundred people were wait- 18—To hurry; hasten Ing to shake his hand. I was told that 20—Stay ro enams Mr, feleveland's right hand was a size. 22—The heron larger than the left, and I belive that• 24—To pass over hurriedly tots Is one aP the disabilities rvbleb at- 26—To totter tend the term of office of nearlyevery 27—A garden tool President. • 22-A hostelry At one of bis Oyster Bay receptions 29—A city In Ayrshire, Scotland President Roosevelt spent four hours i 30—Defect; blemish on end shaking hands with more than 31—Found on the seashore eigltt thousand people. • Mir. Roosevelt I 32—Like syrup was a roan 'sirou er then most, 34—Preposition g' yet 85—Irish poet, wrote "Last Rose of when the orders! was over he was ex „ Summer" taunted. 'We can accomplish ever so nuch 40—A pair of units The worst of being n persone.ge 15 , 111050 than "I" can ever do- 41Oe•tenth efts hundred the dilflculty cf getting out of the lime -I I' we of Russia consists of.enabltty them to follow careful study to. 43—Wild animal light. Someone asked' the late Pres1• forest iand, enable them to follow the eeriest voles. 44—To ripple against, as waves deist lMicron if lie had seen a certain.' Quite recently, an ex -soldier ' 1VIto had 45—Mineral thing Iduo creel. burning museum Li waAilin8101, "Nevar,;