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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1919-5-29, Page 2t. AGE. 3 . szesewssessweesearsisease , Always 9 I1 Something I New Every day 11 is Fashion•Pay II 0 11 Ch PHONE 78 Are You T'.toE CLINTON NEW ERA... "'"",%"r' Thursday, May 29th, 1919 If so you will need new curtains, curtain scrims, art sateens, or something in that line. . We have a very complete stock of curtains and also the latest and most up-to-date things in cur- tain netts, madras scrims, etc., in plain colors and fancy designs. If you need anything in this line you should see our assortment. New Linoleum's, Rugs Mattings, and Con- galoleurn squares In all sizes and colors. Ask to see our New Grasstex Rugs in all the new shades, suitable for Bedrooms, Living rooms and verandahs, Sunfast atting Is the only matting on the market today regardless of price which is sold under a guarantee. . It is absolutely fast colors free from the effects of sunlight on water. . Comes in beautiful designs. Colors, fawn and white, blue and white, green and white, sold only by this store at 45c a yard. ... .. . ALWAYS FIRST WITH THE LATEST GODERICH DELEGATION ASKS FOR BREAKWATER EXTENSION Noncommittal Reply et Otttawa to Request' for $400,000 Project Many Demands Complained Of. Ottawa, May 23.—When the public works estitnates were under discussion in the House to -day Mrs Carvell said if was something astounding the de- mands that had been made upon the Dominion treasury since the signing of the armistice. He admired the in- genuity of the requests for the spend- ing of the public money. These, he said, aggregated one hundred million dollars. People seemed to think -that the Government should become the paymaster for the country. He did not know where they were going to HURON BOYS HOME Rte. F. 0. Ford,, Clinton ' Pte. Ai: J. Schoenhals, Clinton Spr. J. H. Sturday, Clinton • Lieut. L. E. Yoe; Goderich Spr. R. J., Elder; Goderich Pte W. C, Snazel, Goderich Pte, G. F. Handley, Kipper' Pte. F. C. Prest, tLondesboro Pte, A Thiel, Zurich Pte, W. E. Tonkin, Winghanr Pte, J, 0, Aikenhead, Brucefield Drv. W. J. Park, Hensall Pte, W. 13. Smith, Goderich Corp. F, W. Holloway, Clinton Sergt. W. C. Erwin, Bayfield Pte, A. L. Fischer, Brussels Dar, W, J. Brown, Exeter Lor. T. Saunders, Exeter Pte. W. C. Adams, Winghanr Pte. Wm. Nelson, Clinton Pte, H. B. Smith, Goderich . Pte. T. W. Stokes, Goderich Pte, G. Gates, Dashwood Pte, G, W. Geddes, Winghanr Pte, R. G. Gillies, Exeter late. G. R. L. Hill, Brucefield Pte, N. M. Hill, Exeter Pte. H L. McCall, Blyth Pte. R:.1, Forrest, Biuevale Dvr. E. E. Webb, Goderich Bdr, A. C. Dickson, Seaforth Spr, L. Carrier, Grand Bend. she ' Vance oft e e hPale• * * * >ti * * * • '* `•; To the Editor of the New Era,•-- The 0, W. V. A, triidersfa'nd that the vfslting Veterans passed citititltnis On the leek of decorations on the streets, not onewvelcotne sign being iii evidence Ia'Jttstiee to the G. W, V. A., we would like to state Hilt' ilia Mayor and sever- al tnembers dT the Council were ap- proathed with regard to decorating, They were all in favor of it, but no action was taken, and it certaiitly seeing 16 us to show a lack 0( appreciation of land, but sornebeody would have to put on the brakes. Ottawa, May 23.—Hon. F. B. Car- vell, gave a sympathetic, but noncom- mittal hearing to -day to a delegation from Geoderich headed by James Bow- man, M. P., who asked for an exten- sion by a thousand feet of the break- water. The need of the work was emphasized, as the harbor is an im- portant factor in the grain carrying trade. The cost would be about $400,- 000. Mr. Carvell nnade no definite promise. Ile spoke of the exigencies of the financial situation and' of the difficulty of making ends meet, but promised to take up the matter with the Cabinet. the boys who have done their bit. Owing'to financial circumstances the 0, W. V. A. were unable to undertake it themselves. Executive committee Clinfots Branch G. W. V. A. MEETINGS ARE NOW OVER The Union Evangelistical services that have been held 'in Wesley church carne to an end on Sunday last, The services have been very successful and well attended, some people coming for many miles to hear Dr, Hanley and Professor Fisher, Dr, Hartley was without doubt the most eloquent preacher ever heard in the town as well as being a great orator. Professor Fisher proved him- self to be a wonderful singer himself as well as a very able conductor of song services. On Sunday afternoon Dr, Hanley gave his address on the Temperance question which was perhaps the great- est talk on the subject ever heard in the town. Ontario St, church was packed and scores were turned away. Wesley church was packed to over- flowing both morning and evening and these services will long be remembered by all who were present. Some Striking Phrases from Dr. Hanley's Addresses If you don't win, the Devil will, Sin aIwo s payment the he y demands most crucial time, The best way to fill your pews is to empty some of them, Home is no longer a resting place but a hoarding house, We're living in too many houses, not enough homes, Often the wrong way Is the Most attractive, ' You can't get right with God unless you get right with your neighbour, 'rhe world has ceased reading the Bible and going to church. Religion must make progress or it dies. We lose our religlon if If Is narrow. A home Is not a place that can he bullt it must be created; Pl*OlAir* --roi:�wm,•4mllli • 111THAT CHANCE IN lLate VVS Car 1 " . yNITS LIF STANLEY. Miss 11. Isabel Graben, of Seaforth, visited 'Mrs, Geo, Baird at the first of the week, /Mr, and Mrs,Angus Gordonlidoa dMr. and Mrs. -Jas Hayden, of Asbrie Id , visited at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Baird acrd on Tuesday. 't•. Among those who attended the fun- eral of the hate Mrs, John A. Moffat, on Monday were; Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Hob- son, of Hautilton; Mr. Peter McKenzie and Kate, of Lucknow; Rev. and Mrs. Carriers, and fancily and the Misses Turnbull of Grand Bend, and Mr. Thos. McDonald, of London and Nlyd. J. Fal- coner, of Bayfield. A quiet wedding took place in Stan- ley, at the home of Mr, T. 13, Baird on Wednesday . May 21st, when Kath- arine Stewart MCDIarsnitl, daughter of the late Mr Hugh McDiarmid, of Sea - forth, formerly of Stanley, became the bride of Mr. James Achison, a prosper- ous young farmer near Seaforth. The ceremony was ,performed at noon by the Rev, F. H. Larkin, U. D., of Sea - forth in the presence of the immed- iate relatives of the contracting par- ties. The bride, who was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr, T. S. Baird, was prettily gowned iwhite silk eolienne with pearl trimmings and car- ried a bridal bouquet of white carna- tions, She was unattended. Her little nephew, Stewart Baird carried the ring. After a dainty luncheon, the happy couple drove to Seaforth, where they took the 2.10 train for Toronto and the coast. The bride travelled in a navy blue serge, trimmed with grey and hat to ncatch. Mr, and Mrs. Ach- ison have a large circle of friends who unite in wishing then a happy voyage over the sea of life, Mrs. J. A. Moffatt, passed away on Thursday morning following a stroke. She was born in Stanley township be- ing a daughter of the late Peter Camp- bell and Mrs. Campbell, of Clinton. She was married in 1892 to her now bereft partner, and is also survived by two sons.—Walter, who is overseas, and Peter at home and besides his mother, two sisters, Mrs, Moffatt, Moose Jaw and Mrs. S. McKenzie, of Medicine flat; and one brother, Mr, Daniel Campbell, of Fort William. The late Mrs. Moffatt was a member of the Presbyterian church and took an active interest in its welfare. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon and interment was made at Baird's ceme- tery. Rev. Mr. McIntosh, pastor of Brucefield church, conducted the ser- vices at the house and graveside, WINGHAM. The frame building that stood be- tween Hanna and Co's brick store and the McDonald block has been removed by Hanna and Co, to the rear of their building and in its place wil be erected a large brick building , joining to the McDonald block on the south, and to their store on the north, as high as the present block is now, running back about 200 feet, almost the length of the total Hanna block. This will be utilized by the Hanna and Co. store as an addition. - The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Wing - ham General Hospital held a country fair and bazaar in the Council cham- ber here, which was a great success, about 5300 being taken in at the dif- ferent booths. This will be added to the fund of the Ladies' Auxilliary, which during the past few yearg has done excellent work for the hospital, Unless the weather takes a change and becomes dryer •the prospects in this vicinity for gardens will be very poor. Day by day for the past week the rain has fallen almost continually: Much of the stuff that is sown or planted is in danger of rotting. Much of the ground is to soft to sow. The hay, if nothing happens, will be, a tremendous crop. The Maitland River is running almost level with its banks on, account of the rain. he Council has empowered the re- ception committee to purchase medals for the returned soldiers. Arrange- ments also will be made to give a ban- quet in their honor, but the date has not' been set. yet. • This year W4nglnann will construct sewers on the following streets: Min= nie street, between Patrick and Alfred. streets; Scott street, from Vi•ctoriaa street 'to Main ,sewer'on Scott• street from Shuler to-near.Francis street, on John street; from Minnie street to Wil- liam street; on Alfred street from Ed- ward to Minnie. The Council has mot yet decided whether this work can be completed in the present:year or not. • SEAFORTH The engagement is announced of Anne Isabel Pringle, • eldest daughter of Mr. James Pringle, of Hamilton, and grand-daugiater of Mrs. J. H, Broadfoot, of Seaforth, to Mr, Robert Sidney Morton, of Hamilton. The marriage to take place early in June. At a quarterly Board Meeting of the Methodist Church, Mr. F. S. Sav- auge was appointed a delegate to the District Meeting in Blyth. Mr. J. W. Button was recommended as a suit- able candidate for the ministry. Dr. Beadily has returned front St. Thomas where he was attending the funeral of his father, who was killed in a railway accident. Mrs, I, G. Wilson, of Regina, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. 1. W. Wilson. At the twenty fifth commencement" of the Presbyterian Hospital, New York, held on May 15th diplomas were presented to the class of 1919, forty. four graduates four of whom are Can- adians, Of the eight graduates who composed the honor roll of the class tWo are 'Canadians, Miss Lanteda Mc- Andrew, of Toronto, and Miss Grace Weir, of Seaforth, Miss Weir is a daughter of Mrs. George Weir of this town and she has many friends here. who will extend congratulations on her signal success, Mr, C, Eckhart stet witha bad ac- cident on Thursday last. • While he was unhitching a horse his, foot be- came entangled in the harness and he was thrown down and trampled on. Mrs, Roy Nelson and Margaret, of Kincardine, are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson. • ZURICH, Zurich merchants will close every Thursday afternoon during June, July and August, Zurich will hold races on June 3rd, The horse awned' •by Mr, Pentode and managed by Mr, B. Charrette Br ue's r t o h the f oor. in et 1 r I coke tl r u I stable, Grasasi Bend; o» Mdtaday night and when #ound in the morning was dead, The Police 'Trustees have received official notice from the Hydro Electric Power Commission of tine reduction of rates for hydro power which took effect on May 1st, The rate per k. h. for domestic users is now 754 cents instead of, 9 cents with a ntiuunt= charge of 75 cents per month. The rate for commercial users Is now .l5 cents per k. h., instead of 18 cents, with a minimum charge of 51 per month. The cost for street lighting has been reduced from 5100 per month to 590 per month, or a saving of 5520 per year. The rate for power re- mains the same 569.34 per 11. p. LONDON ROAD. Mr. and Mrs, Clatswarthy, of Ailsa Craig, spent 'Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Witting - ham. About 70 autoes to every one buggy passed up the road on Saturday to Clinton. Amos Cartwright, of Hullett, who sold his farm recently, has purchased the farm recently owned by the late Mr, Ross, on the London Road for the sutra of 58,000 and he also pays 5500. for the crop and will take possession in about five weeks. We are glad to see Master E Labeau, out again after itis attack of inflamma- tory rheumatism. ' Mr. N LaBeau has a sow which recently presented its owner with 18 small porkers, of which she is raising 16, This should reduce tine price of pork. ' LONDESBORO. Rev. Mr, and Mrs. Sawyer are home again after spending a week with re- latives near St. Marys, Mrs. John Fingland has returned home after spending the nest two weeks with her son and daughters in Toronto. Rev: Mr. Abbrey preached a splen- did sermon in the Methodist church on Sunday fast night. - A number from here attended the Hanley -Fisher services in Clinton on Sunday last. Mrs Sable. of Clinton is visiting her mother, /Hrs. Webster this week, Our villlage was very quiet here on the 24th as almost everyone took in the Clinton sports. Mr. W. Brigham sold a line driver this week. Mrs. Brodgeu is in Blyth this week with her daughter, Mrs, Bell and daughter Alice spent the 24th with Goderich friends. Mr. John Fingl'and has purchased a new Ford car also Mr. Will Lyon Inas bought a mew Chevrolet car, Mr. John 1-oundesberry has cosn- nieted a handsome veranda in front of his house. "Everything looks prosperous in oar village, KIPPEN Mr. James Grassick believes In keep- ing good cattle, and 'when he got a chance at Mr. Dorrance's dispersion sale of Shorthorns he bought three bead of pure-breds; bcowr.' 1 p afo � 70,11 57 -months' old heifer for 5130 and a i are ;dl nice cattle and will be a fine addition to his present herd, Mr. ,•,W. 13, Harvey also bought a cow for 5160. Special services were held in both churches Sunday in honor of the ceu- tennlal birthday of the late Queen Vic- toria, Mrs. Godden Tells How It perforated by Rev. W, 13. Moulton, L. May be Passed in Safety Th„ Incumbent of St. John's Church. • and Comfort, After a short visit with friends in the towns4tip and vicinity. Corp. and Mrs, Sturdy expect to take up their residence in the West, s x months' 016 heifer forla Y '230, The B Y iELD A F GODERICH TOWNSHIP Mrs, John Middleton, Sr., has bought a hone in Goderich stear her daughter, Mrs. Stewart, where she will shortly remove. We are sorry to lose Mrs. Middleton. She has spent all her mar- ried life here„ but what is our loss will be Goderich's gain. On Monday Mr, J, Gray had left his team ,standing in the yard hitched to the harrows, while removing some- thing out of the way of the harrows, when they turned quickly around, passing through a large door in the shed and breaking the double tree of the harrows, then,passing into • the stable, breaking thneckyoke against the stall post. No further, damage was done, but is seetned a miraculous es- cape its both cas'e's. Word has. been received of the serious illness of Mrs. H, W. Telibutt, of Redlands, California, An operation for appendicitis was successfully per- formed, but. her weakened cdpdition- will make her recovery very slow, Mrs. Tebbutt is a sister of Mr. S, T.. Walter, of this township, who is him- self down with a close of congestion. Mrs. J, Thorns, of Bayfield, spent tine week -with ,Mrs. C. McGregor. Mrs. Balsom had the misfortune to loose a valuable cow last week. Mrs. Jas. 0, Sterling was visiting friends sit Blyth last week. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Morgan and Roy Mc- Dougall of Port Stanley came up by motor for the 240 and spent the week. end visiting friends. Miss Annie McDougall who has been visiting friends at Port Stanley for the past two weeks returned home on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Showers and Mrs. Por- ter.and Miss Hazel Little of Wingham, visited at Mr. and Mrs. John Torran ce's on Sunday. Everybody took in the 24th at Clin- ton and had a good day. Farmers are through seeding and Are getting in their corn and roots. The past few warm days has nnade the crops all look fine. Fall wheat and ha ill be a hay bums crop. r c op. Mrs, Herb. Jenkins was in London On Tuesday of this Week. The farmers are busy sowing their root crops these days. Things are growing fine now. Mt, George Pearson and family are visiting at his parental home on the 6th con. Although he was an Amer - can citizen he came over and enlisted in a Canadian battalion and went over Seas sand `served in France for some time. Mr. GeorgeEvans vans spent the 24th of May and the Week end et his homein town, Mr. and Mrs. Lan' ' ford and Mrs,' Nadi Jenkins Were in London on ,ay5 Tuesday,_ CONSTANCE. Mr. and Mrs, Adana, Nicholson and Mrs. W. Moore, of Toronto, spent Sunday as the guest of time former's uncle Jas, Nicholson, of Brussels. Mrs. W. Moore and son Jack Left for Toronto after a lengthy visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Mann. Quite a number spent titre 24th in Clinton, A congregational meeting will be held on Thursday evening the 29th in the basement of the church. A good programme and lunch will beserved, Mr. John Button, of Seaforth, preached on Sunday in the absence of Rev. Mr. Sawyer. A series of accidents happened to four of our citizens last week, On Monday while Mr, ,"Phos. Elliott was driving a team of young horses they became unmanageable and ran away, throwing out the driver and breaking his ankle and otherwise injuring him. It will be some time before Mr, El- liott will be able to work 'again. On Tueday Mr, Wm, A . Mustard had the little finger of his right hand cut off while working with the edging saw in the sawmill. Mr. Wm. A. Stinson re- ceived a severe kick on the arm and breast from a young horse he was leading to the pasture field. Fortu- nately Mr. Stinson's arm was not brok- en but he has. to carry It in a sling. Mr. Robert Penhale road the misfortune to lose his 'Clyde stallion. The horse and his manager were stopping at Brenner's hotel at Grand Bend on Monday night, Iu the morning when I the stable was opened, it was found that the animal had broken through the floor and was dead. GODERICH BRUCEFIELD. I A special meeting of the town coun- Pte. Clarence Aikenhead returned cit was held on Tuesday evening to last week from the war, where he has deal with the proposal of the local done his bit. , His many friends are parties to utilize the Wheel Rigs fac- glad to see home again, tory. It was decided to subunit a by - Mrs, Geo. Swan and daughter Doro- law to the electors authorizing the thea left last week for Toronto, to wel- sale of the factory to these gentlemen come her brother, Pte, Fred Wilson, for the sum of 510,000, the first pay - Toronto, who, is expected home from anent to be. made Oct, 1st, 1919. 1 amounting to 51,000, and the purchase price to be paid in annual installments of 51,000, without interest, The mat- ter was referred to the special cona- nnittee to prepare the bylaw , , Capt. (Rev,Archdeacon) Jones Bateman arrived Iroise Tuesday even- ing, just in time to attend the G. W. V. A. "At Home" at the Oddfellows Hall, where he was warmly greeted. Capt. Jones -Bateman went to England in 5915 and in the following year was appointed chaplain to the Canadian soldiers at Herne Bay Military hospital. Mrs, Janes -Bateman returned to Can- ada in January and is now in Goderich, and their son, Sergeant John Jones - Bateman, also arrived from overseas a few weeks ago. Lieut. "Bobs," the older son, returned from overseas last year. Mr. John Sharman, who went to Teeswater a few weeks ago to take the position of foreman of The 'Feeswater News, became seriously ill Iast week, and was brought to Alexandra Hospital The trouble is appendicitis. In addition to the Methodist Confer- ence in the early part of June, two im- portant gatherings will be held in God- erich in July. The Presbyterian sum- mer school for the Synod of Hamilton and London will be held July 5th to t2th, these dates having been finally decided on, and the Chautauqua course will be from July 18 to 24. Driver Alex. Straiton, who returned this week from overseas, enlisted in the spring of 1916 and trained for the artillery at Guelph, going overseas in September of the same year. In 1957 he went to France and was with the British army through the fighting of that fall and in 1958 and went on into Germany with the victorous army, crosahag-the Rhine to Sieburg, where his corps was stationed. On his woy back to Belgium he took the "flu", from the effects of which he is not yet free, though he looks well and fit, Mrs. De Stang of our village passed .sway at the home of her daughter; Mrs. Stark, of Seaforth on Saturday. She has been in poor health for a long time, and on Saturday she passed away quiet- ly to the great Beyond. She has lived in our village for a long time. Her husband, Daniel Stong died some years ago. She resided with her son Reuben, and another sot, Levi Stong lives in, Clinton, She was buried on Monday at Egnnondville cemetery. Gunner Lyle Hill returned' from overseas on the Aquitania. He won a Military Medal at the war. HULLETT Mr, and' Mrs. M. J. 'Callaghan and' Mrs. Elms, of St. Thomas, spent the 24th with Mr. and Mrs, Jack Shnaa- han. Mr. A. Cartwright spent Monday in Seaforth, Mr. William Malrs has sold one of his fine farms in Hullett. Mrs. Watt, of Clinton, was visiting, at the home of Mrs. Hamilton's, Pte. Press returned home last week from overseas. I•fe. had been emt- ployed at the home of: G. Shales, Before• his enlistment. Last Friday night the• olds friends of Sergt.-Major Wm. Snell gathered to- gether and spent a pleasant evening evening and presented'hinnwith a small token and the following address;— Dear Bill We, your. friends and' neighbors hereabouts have taken this opportunity of gathering here to -night to welcome you hone after your- tong and faithful service to Kiang and our Country. We need' Hardly say how pleased we are to see you Molting so well, nor how proud we are of all the honors you have won. To us you are the same old comrade and friend no natter what honors have been be- stowed upon you, but we are proud' of your record. But above all we want you to feel that during your long ab- sence our thought, were ever witils you and your welfare, and now we rejoice , with your parents and friends in your safe return. We wish also to ask your acceptance of this small gift as a slight lokeu of our neiglibourly good will and we heartily • wish you Happiness and prosperity for all your future life. Signed on. beltitlf of this Co-mmunity, John G. Gibbings, William Fear;' H. R. Snell Mrs,' A. Morrell; Mrs; Wesley Ho3t+art. on Thursday scorning of this week MI: Alfred Honking, son of Mr, Thos. Plunking of the 13th concession passed May at the sage of 17 years and 11 months. Deceased has been in ill - health from anaemia for.the past year 'and' the last couple of months has been bedfapt. Besides his father he is s'tn•vivecl by three sisters, Mrs. A, Mc- Leod, of Clinton; Mrs. 'Chas, Vodclen, of i1ull'el't and Miss Susanah at hone; and two brothers, ilarvev and Norman, who recently returned front overseas. 'rite funeral will take place on Saturday afternoon and interment will he made et ifnrc Chapel Cemetery. • HOLMESVILLE. The following item refers to a for- mer pastor of the Holntesville Metho- dist Church, The Rev: Joseph Phillip has resigned* his position as associate pastor of Centenary Church, Hamilton, and, pastor of Garth, fie is going to Britisin Columbia for the benefit of Mrs, Pltilp's health. A few evenings ago a jubilee celebration was held at Garth, as Mr. Philp is nov completing his fiftieth year in the ministry. Many complimentary things were said about him, and the marked success he has en- joyed in his work in. _ Hamilton, A valuable fountain pelt was given him by the Mothers' Association, a beautiful umbrella by the Ladies' Guild, and a purse of money by the Sunday school and congregation, His address hence- forth will be Baynes Lake, B. C. Mrs, Will Pickard is the delegate for the local W, M. S. to the Convention at Stratford this week . Agar--Sturdy,---St, John's Church, Hohnetville, was the scene of a very quiet wedding on Monday evening, May 26th, 1919, at eight o'clock , when Edna E,, youngest daughter of Ms'. and Mrs, ,tames Agar, Dungannon, Ontario, was united In the boucle of Holymatri irony to • Corp. John Hugh Sturdy, 480, Battalion, 'C. E. F, youngest son of Samuel Sturdy, fix -Reeve of Gode- rich Township. The Ceremony was Births; Marriages es Deaths Births FORDL"—On Sunday, May 25th, at the Baptist parsduage, to Rev. E. 0. and Mrs, Forde; a son, "Douglas Lin- coln." WHITTINGHAM.—At Iaerscliel, on. May 18th to Mr and Mrs. J. 13. Whitt - Ingham, a daughter. Deaths • MOFFATT.—In Stanley, on Thura day, May 22, 1959, Catharine Canip-.' bell, beloved wife of Mr. John A. Mof- fatt, aged 50 years.' STONG.—Ian Seaforth on May 24th; at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Stark Sarstln Kaiser, relict of the late Daniel Stong, aged '82 years. .re. McKAY—lis Superior Wis., on May 2S, Mrs. Arcinibald McKay, formerly Belle Cree, of Clinton. HUNKING-1n Hullett, Din Thursday May 29th, Alfred Hunking.aged 17 yrs. and 11 months, HAWKER TELLS OF BIG FLIGHT DEFECTIVE CIRCULATION SYSTEM STARTED TROUBLE—STORM WITH RAIN SQUALLS ALSO ENCOUNTERED London, May 27 (Tuesday)— The Daily Mail to=day prints a dispatch front Thurso, Scitland, giving the simple narrative of Harry G, Hawker, British aviator, regarding the unsuc- cessful attempt to fly across the At- lantic , made by himself and Lieut. Couinlander .McKenzie Grieve, "We had very difficult .ground to rise from on the other side," said Haw- ker. "To rise at all we had to run diagonally across the course. "Once we got away, we climbed well but about ten minutes ill, We passed from firn1, clear weather into New- foundland tog banks,' We got well over these, however, and,. of course, at once sight of the sea. "The sky was quite clear for the first four hours when the visibility be- came very bad: Heavy cloud banks were encountered, and eventually we Fremont 0.—"I .—"I waspessing through the critical period of life, bean forty- six years 02 age ansi had all the eymp- t tonaincident tothat change—heat flaah- ea,nervouenesa,and was in a general run down condition, so it was hard for me to do my work. Lydia E. Pmkham'a Vegetable Com- pound was recome. mended tome as the beet remedy for my troubles, which tt surely proved to be. I feel better and stronger in every way since taking it, and the annoying symptoms have disap- peared."—Aare. M. GooDEN, 925 Na- poleon St„ Fremont, Ohio, Such annoying symptom; as heat flashes, nervousness, backache, head- ache, irritability and "the blues," may be speedily overcome and the system restored to normal conditions by this famous root and herb remedy Lydia E. Pinkham'e Vegetable Compound. If any complications present them- selves write the Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mase., for suggestions how to overcome them. The result of forty years experience is at your eervice and your letter held in strict confidence. flew -into a heavy storm with rain squalls, "At this time we were flying well above the clouds at a height of about 15,000 feet. "We, of course, realized that until the pipe was cleared we could not rise much higher without using a lot of motor power. When the were about 123:c hours on our way the circulation system was still giving us trouble, and we realized that we could not go on using up our motor power, "Then it was that we reached the first fateful decision to play for safety, We changed our course and began fly- ing diagonally across the stain shipping route for about two and a half hours, when, to our great relief we sighted a Danish steamer, which proved to be the tramp ,,Mary. "We sent up very light distress signals. These were answered pronnpt- lY, and , then we flew on about two miles and. landed in the water ahead of the steamer." Picked Up: At S'ea. London, May 25.—Missing for six days and vhtually given up for lost. Harry G. Hawker and his navigator, Lieut. -Commander MacKenzie Grieve, the British airmen who essayed a flight from St, John's, Newfoundland across the Atlantic Ocean, without protection against disaster; save what their frail airplane afforded, are safe to -night aboard a B'ritisln, warship, off the Orkneys. To -morrow they will reach the mainland and will proceed to London where they will be aciaimed as men returned to life. Some 1,100 miles out from New- foundland and S00 from the. Trish coast on Monday, May 19, the lone aviators, staking the best of an engine which was failing to function properly, were forced to alight on the water. The little Danish steamer Mary, bound from New Orleans and Norfolk for Aarhuus , Denmark, picked the way- farers up and continued on iter north- ward voyage. Lacked Wireless Lacking a wireless outfit, the cap- tain of the steamer was obliged to withold the good tidings of the res- cue untill' lie was opposite Butt of Lewis, where the information was signalled by means of Plage that Haw- ker and Grieve were abroad his ship. . Immediately word was flashed to the Britisin Admiralty, which sent out destroyers to overtake the Danish,ves- sel and Obtain absolute cpufirmation. This was clone, and one of the -destroy- ers took •the airmen off, and later transferred theist to the flegship Re- venge. Froth• this safe haven Hawker sent a' mesgage to -night that his machine had sfOpped owing to the blocking of the water circulation system. ' In the Water 90 Minutes t Wlieh the .airplane sped away frons her starting point,' Pilot Hawker let loose his wheels and undergearing, thereby lightening the weight of tine machine by' a considerable amount, Inst niakisag a possible landing on the sail of irelasnd a more hazardous. ven- ture This, however, probably proved of Bauch advantage when it became necessary to alight, on the surface of the water The airplane remained afloat without difficulty during the Bout' and a kalf it took tine Danish steamer to cone up and effect a res- eite. It is officially announced by the Ad- miralty tinat the aviators were high up in latitude 50.20 longitude 29.20. hav- ing alighted close to the little Danish steamer Mary, owing to a stoppage of circulaien in the water pipes between the radiator and the coater pump. Signalled News of Rescue. The airplane, a Sopwitin machine, was not slavaged. The first report of the aviators since their famous "jump- otf" last Sunday carte when the Mary which Was bound 'from Norfolk to Aarltuns, rounded the butt of Lewis to -day and wig -wagged the fact that site had Hawker and Grieve aboard, "Saved hands of Sopwith aairplane,," was the signal, "Is it Hawker?" was the question sent out by the flags from the butt, Which is the most northwesterly point of the Hebrides group off Scotland. "Yes," laconicalaly replied the Mary, The Admiralty immediately sent out a fast torpedo boat destroyer in an endeavor to intercept the Mary and take off the aviators. After several hours word was flashed that the de- stroyer had tome across the steamer Ind transferred HaaWker and Grieve, and, was taking tltent to Thurso, eras the tiorlcern coast of Scotland; The destroyer, the Revenge, reported to the Admiralty this evening that Hawk- e Grieve wool Hawk- er and G v d sleep 00 hoard to.saightt The aviators will reach Lon- don et seven o'clock Tuesday averting.