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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1912-08-01, Page 6Abraham Crowneteln'e Letest Story Rules Him. LAID IT ON TOO THICK Russian Jew, Who Left Toronto After Getting andClothes on the Money Strength of His Heroism in the Tltanie Disaster, Told Story of $(0,000 Reward and Police Found Him In Berlin, Ont. Toronto, July 29.—Abraham Crown - stein, the Hammen Jew who claims a tnireau•I escape from the , ill-fated Titanic, attracted much attention by his story, which he related at a hotel on York street about a Week after the , is now in the hands of the to /police on a, charge of obtain - in money e b fraud. He had been wanted since May, when he disappear- ed from the city, and wasnow lo- cated by the story he spread in Ber- lin, Ont.. ai few days ago, to the ef. feet that he was to receive the sum, of $10,000 from the fund collected for the White Star Line survivors. When Crownstein arrived in Toron• • to he told a story of marvelous escape that rivalled that of the greatest fio- tion writers of shinwreok eeneriencoo. BUSINESS AND SHORTHAND Subjects taught by expert instructora at the Y. M. 0. A. BLDG.. LONDON, ONT. Students assisted to positions. College ui session from Sept. 3rd. Catalogue free. Enter any time. J.W. Westervelt J. W. Westervelt, Jr Principal Mattered Accountant re Vice -Principal - LAME BACK WAS NOT ABLE TO STRAIGHTEN. UP Mr C. Grace, Hamilton, Ont., writes: "I was suffering with lame back, and for two weeks was not able to straighten up to walk and e hardly able to sit down for y e i m back, hi "and legs. � I the pains n y Ps g had used different kinds of pills, plasters; liniments and medicines, without any relief. One day there was a B.B,B. book left at our door, and I read about Doan's Kidney Pills, and I decided to try them. Before I.lhad half a box used I felt a great deal better, and by the time I had used two•boxes I was cured. I have no hesita- tion in recommending Doan's Kidney Pills to all suffering as I'did, or from any illness arising from diseased kidneys. Price 50 cents per box, or 3 boxes for $1.25, d or will be mailed direct atll dealers, , on receipt of price by The T. Milburn Co„ Limited, Toronto, Ont. When ordering direct, specify " Doan's," r u+s seven zenew-cuu,[iLl`37nlen nom'. he stated escaped from the sinking ship with him. r He announced that he would at once leave Merlin for Montreal, where he 'would be given the $10,000. The • Toronto deteotive department hearing of this, which was their first, clue to the man's whereabouts since his disappearance from Toronto, im- mediately forwarded a warrant to the Berlin police to arrest Orowustein be- fore 'he e.fore"he could leave there for Mont- real. Following the request of the Te - 1 T o - (rontpolice, ownstein Wes placed under arrest and Detective Twigg of the Toronto police department sent aPto, Berlin to bringhim back to Toronto. arrived Twigg a rued ba k c with his prisoner" yesterday. This story clic' not obtain the 'eerie - cation of the officers of the rescue` ship Carpathia, but was believed by some of his own nationality ire Toron- to, and he obtained $84 in money and 'goods from M. G. Greenberg, proprie tor of a gents furnishings store at 169 Yonge street. A week or so after this Crownstein disappeared and Greenberg laid in- formation with the Toronto police charging the Russian Jew with fraud. The whereabouts Crownstein, how- ever, baffled the oelice at the time and they were unab'e to locate him. The next heard of Crownstein Was an interview with l" zein iii the Berlin, Ont., papers whim was telegraphed republished in he Toronto to andt newspapers. This appeared a few days ago and by .t he stated that he hadbeen notified by the committee in charge' of the fund collected for the Titanic survivors that he was to be presented with the some of $10,000, This was to be a reward for the rescue Chapman Pays Theft Pe+iaity. Winnipeg, July 29.-3. W. Chapman, former timekeeper of the C.P.R. at Fort William, who ie supposed to have gotten away with $ 40,000, has arrived in this city to undergo the three-year sentence in Stony Mountain P eeiten Gary he was given by Judge Leary, of Fort. William. Chapman had been padding pay- rolls over a number of years, and was quite well known in Fort William, where his disappearance caused a sen. sation. Detectives ran him to earth in San Francisco, Cal., where he waiv- ed extradition and elected speedy trial on being brought back. Seymour Power Co. Has Hopes. Kingston, July ' 29. -The Seymour Power Co. is making a new proposal. to supply Kingston ;with power. Rai& Keleh, Montreal expert, advised the city to turn down both the Seymour Co. and Hydro -Electric Commission,, and further equip their own plant. The Seymour Co. has experts looking over the ground in order to present new figures. Fined for Selling Liquor. Belleville, July 29. --Recently e'Ll- oense Inspeotor Joseph Arnott raided Joseph Gage's boarding, house at Point Ann and seized a large quan- tity of liquor. Saturday Gage was fin- ed $100 and costs for selling. liquor /ear .3 / / "bon 't ossa,mac A root cellar like this won a prize last year. THE drawing was made from a photograph of the roof -cellar with which D. A. Purdy, of Lumsden, Sask.,..won a cash prize in last year's contest .that last In h contest there were 36 prizes. There will be Throe times as many prizes .(108) in the 1912 FARMERS' PRIZE CONTEST THUS you will have three times as many chianceeof winning a cash prize. You do not bare to mew certain amount of Canada Cement to win a prise. There are abeolutely: no "strings" to this offer. - Thera are twelve prizes for each Province (three of $50 ; three of $25; three of $15; arelthree of $10) and you compete only with other farmers in your own Prov- ince and not with those an over Canada. It makes no difference whether you have ere* used cement. Many of last yearn winners had not need it until they entered the contest. When you write for full particulars, we will Bend you, free, a book, " Wim!: The Farmer Can Do With Caeeerele,"`Which tails everything you need to know about concrete. It es absoknely free, and you are under no obligation to buy " Canada" Cement or to do anything else for us. V VR1T6 rest acne and =tan eat and hal ti ono 1912 Prize C nest Minas Prswtes .uses... 504 Handel Beihrine,'Moetreei Canada Ceuta Company Limited ///% / / / / 0 // // /// Q If you are not already reading The Clinton New Era, it will be to your advantage to do so. Not only on front page, but every page contains newsy items each week. Regular subscription price $1,00 a year, and 50e for six months. We will send it from now to the end of 1912 to any address in Canada for 40c-7 months for 40 cents -70 cents will send the , paper to the United States. OFf'MOTBERROOD, Healthy. Mathelra and., Chl•- dren: Make Happy :Homes Motberhood is womsrea; highest sphere in life. It is the fruitio of her dearest hopes and greatest desires; yet thou- sands of noble women through some de= rangement have been denied this blessing. In many homes once childless there are now children because of the fact that Lydia E. Pink}am's Vegetable Compound makeswomen normal, healthy and strong, This is evidenced by the following letters which are genuine: and truthful : London, Ont.---" I wish to thank you for the benefit'I received by taking your famous medicine, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com- pound. Before my baby was born Iwas so ill' I could not stand long or walk any distance. I had to lie . down nearly MI the time. 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Galt Magistrate Convicts Berlin Brewery On Charge of Solicit- ing Business in Dry Town Galt, July 29.—In the police court Saturday Magistrate Blake gave his decision in the ease in which the Lion Brewery of Berlin were charged with soliciting orders in Galt, where local option rules, ley the insertion of ad- vertisements ,nn the local papers and registered a crnviction against, the de- fendants. The case is one of particular inter- est, since it is the first of its kind to he tried under the liquor License late in the province. It was on June 29 that R. TL Knowles, license inspector for SouthNa o riao.iid the chargee through his counsel, J. B. Dalzell. James i3averson, K.0, of Toronto, re- presented the defendant company. After hearing argument err both sides the magistrate decided to reserve judg- meat. In handing cut his decision Satin - day his worship attached a fine of $200 with oasts amounting to, $4.50. It is likely teat an appeal will be made, and to do this the defence has eight days, 'according to the statute. A VETERAN OF THE BOER WAR TESTIFIES AS TO THE EFFICACY OW BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS FOR THE CURE OF BOILS Mr. D. M McBlaine, Niagara Falls. Ont„ writes:—"It is with pleasure I testify to the sterling qualities of your Burdock Blood Bitters. After the Boer War, through which I served in the 1st I. L., I suffered from boils, con- stipation, and sick headaches, and tried many preparations, but got relief from none till an old comrade of mine got me to try the Burdock Blood Bitters. To say 3 got relief is to put it mildly. It made me myself again, viz., a man who knows not what it is to be sick, and who has been, and is still, an athlete. "To anyone in want of purified blood and the resultant all round vigorous health, I can conscientiously recommend B.B.B." Burdock Blood Bitters is manufac- tured ,anufac-tured only: by The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. Lesson V. Third` Quarter, - For Aug. 4, 1912. THE INTERNATIONAL SERIES. Text of .the L-eeeon, Matt. riff, 44.63. MemoryVBr Verses, 4 5 46—Golden Te x � , Matt, vi, 33—Commentary Prepared. by Rev. D. M. Stearns. It was after He sent the multitudes away and .went into the hens. that He explained to the disciples the parables and spake these others of today's, les. son. It has been.sald that a parable:fi like a nut that has to be broken to get the meat-eit keeps the meat from the indolent and tor the diligent. It Is also true that there are outside truths fo the world that they may receive if they will and enter in, and there are truths only' for those who are within. Th parables, of the hidden treasure an the pearl give us wholly another view of what' is going on in this present age and of its consummation In spite of all the : work of the adversary. Rememe bering what we said in a previouslesi son concerning the explanation of a word or phrase holding good thronglt the whole discourse, we now note,thq field. of verso 44 and the explanation in verse S8, "The field 1s.the world." The word "treasure" takes us back to p>a?. xis, 5, Israel His peculiar:treasure. See also Ps. cxxxv, 4, Mal. 111, 17, marglnJ Thus the law, the prophets and th Psalms aig nd hten us .concerning th�q treasure. Since Israel's rejection o • Christ and her • consequent acatte a `inong ail nations she bas been- a tre ure to no one but Himself, but to she is as the apple of His eye, and to sun, MOOD and:sears cease to shine eh shall not cease to be a nation before Him Zech. i1, 8; Ser. Taxi, 8637). Wire can this be wbo gives up all that H has in order to buy the field! ld! • No on e c. buy the field but Hewh who has th right to redeem it, the true Boaz, the mighty man of wealtb, who as evidence that He had purchased or redeemed the field" wore the crown. of thorns. • 1 { The story of the pearl is virtually the th same except that the pearl is church, as the treasure is Israel Pearls come from the sea, and in Rev svii, 15, it is written, "The wate which thou sawedare peoples an multitudes and nations and tongues.' In Irlph- v, 27, the completed church 4 spoken of as n glorious church, not have ing spot or wrinkle or any such Mini but holy and without blemish.. In thes words one cannot help seeing a perfec pearl without spot or blemish or wring iia Ire this case, as in that of th treasure, the man gave up all that h had to purchase it. Salvation, or eta nal life, or the Son of God, In wbo we have redemption. is not obtained that way, but as the free gilt of 0 ' (Rom. ill, 24; v,1)., Nettber money not good works can obtain eternal lite Tbe.cost of our redemption fell whet upon Jesus Christ, and by His pence! life and deatif In our stead and r provided dead He has ed rection from the p eternal redemption for all who will cetve Him. We are saved, however, a so great a price in order to become me disciples, and the cost of being a diacid pie falis wholly upon the believer, fol ft is written, "Whosoever he, be of yod that forsaketb not all thatlhe bath hg cannot be my disciple" (Luke SO. Returning to the treasure and the which He obtains by giving up all He bad; "for ye know the grace of q Lord3esuss Christ theta though He rich, yet !0r your sakes. He tiseam poor that ye through 816 poverty esfC be rich" arbor. till, •9). it Is certainly true that whatever Of value or pro elousnesa there will be is Israel or and church. It will be because of ubioa with Him in whom alone is any piecioab No Injury From Frost. .:nail t1e`h0oi;ercenWuue Winnipeg, July 20,—"As far as we police of. the "village. axe able to make out these samples Nu, Swa r,q one were apparently uninjured by frosty " cadent Awn Lincoln wrote Deputy Minister of Agriculture ever had. Bedford and Prof, Lea of Manitoba ;Pert - rt and Im ert�! �iot A smooth man fishable to beelip- pery. Not every fontunei'huneen good shot. A free thinker de >a Man, who ileltet 15 a Some.tnen'a idea of luck es to( own more than they can pay. It's; difficult for' amen ;to be up - eight after he is •down and out. Does a girl, take` a stitch, fn l time when she mendit the clocks en her stockings? Culture will do much for awontan but it will not permit her to sneeze gracefully.,; When aima,n spondee a goad por- tion -of his . tipne -deceiving belittle and a women ependief a . good Poe - tilers of'hers believe` ajnirtnr1 ,It') --the sande thing: Agricultural College in their report of 1. samples taken ,at nearly all points T where Frost was reported he wheat was in bloom and t samples hese sam, l s were. examined most thoroughly, with the result that no injury to the pollen and producing organs could be die. covered:' There appears no foundation for the blank rust scare in Manitoba. Rioting In Belfast. Belfast, July 29.—Owing to eontln- uous disputes between . Orangemen and Catholics over the home rule agi. tatign, which have resulted in many, Catholics being prevented from work+ Ging, the shibuilding firm of Hart land & Wolffhas already closed' don e.ot rtee mentssem dPBECA Some' -Catholic workmen were os.Saturday assailed with bolts and nut4 as they went to work, by a crowd o. youths.' A number of them were insjured.lRQLDIARRA F0 iii`itil"t P of they mos County ha Old Boys In' Kingston. Ottawa 1 29. ---Toronto, Kingston, Ju y iosses- and 1ticintreal� old boys are n p sior of the city. Mayor Hoag gave them the freedom of the city when. they arrived Saturday, and with ideal weather they are having a grand time. The Ottawa and i)lrintreai contingents were first to arrive, 200 strung, and the excursion from Toronto Saturday ,right brought 800. There were two trains, and the visitore were given a warm" welcome at the depot by the mayor, city fathers and several thous- and citizens. neer. Another phase of truth &Wald be considered in connection With Li rael and .the church, and that is that Abraham was promised a Beed as thi stars of heaven and as the dust of the earth or the sand of the sea, a heaven. ly and an earthly seed. Here also W+1+ see that church, the heavenly, and Isl rael, the earthly. seed. When thead have been fully gathered we shall have the kingdom ruled over by a rlghteou king and with Him the church, H14 body and Israel. His earthly peoplf,, all righteous. • 'r The seventh parable, the net gather.: big of every kind, may refer to that whole age or specially to the end of the age, but the great truth seems to bt• the Separation of good and bad. The Lord Jesus did not believe in all whri said that they believed on flim (John Il, 23.25), and wb cannot tell always who are true and who are not, but the day will declare it. It is ours to gati. er all we can. How fearful are the words about the severing, the furnace of fire, the wailing and gnashing o� teeth (verses 42, 49, 50; axil, 13; ealvjl 51; xxv," 80, 41), and if the language id a figurative what must tate reality be? Iis is most plainly taught in Scripture that' for the righteous there la an eternity` of bliss and for the wicked who reject Christ and die in their sins an etern1. ty of woe. How important His quem;, tion, "Have ye understood all theta things?" (51.) They were very ready;; with their "Yea; Lord," but it was not long before He had to say: "Are ye also yet without understanding? Do not ye yet understand?.' . (xv, '16, 17.) It It through faith we understand ,(Hein si 3), and the one' thing required of us and that we can de hs to have faith in God. Some consider verse 52 as, an eighth parable. If we are wells of 11v+ Ing water we will ever give forth for the benefit 'of others the weeds of life;, the old truths unfolded In the New Testament and the New Testament tenths omenhc tre the old. 1' ESOMA U. 8. to Buy Chemical Tract. Washington, July 29. -The Mexioaq ambassador and the State Departnlelnh on Saturday reached an .agreement ted, settle the long-standing dispute lei garding the ownership' of the Cheme car tract of about 60 acres forming part of the city of El Paso, Texas, on the basis of the purchase of the land from Mexico by the ,United States, The tract is believed to be worth ,ape proximately $1,UW,0000. Montreal Garment Strike Settled. Toronto, July 29.—Messages repeat- ed last night by local labor officials said that the garment workers' strike in Montreal had been settled satisfac- torily to both sides, after mutual con. cessions had been agreed upon. I Two thousand workers have been out for eight weeks. Jubilation was general among the members of the affiliated Toronto unions when the news was received. Kingston's Grand Old. Lady 111. Kingston, July 29.—Mrs. Eliza Grim son,. Kingston's grand old lady, who recently celebrated her 90th birthday, was seized with a stroke of paralysis and is seriously ill. County Constable Swaysee Resigns. Grimsby, July 29.—The people of Grimsbyy andd district greatly regret D. E. Swaysee's resigning as county Constable and bailiff, which dual posi- tion he has held for several years. No reasons have been given for his resigning, and when interviewed stat- ed that he had uothei7 to say except Had To Quit Work Diarrhoea, especially if left to run any length of time,, causes great weakness, so the only thing, to prevent this is to. check it on its first appearance.: You will fend that a few doses of Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry will do this quickly and ,,effectively. Mr. Jim. R. Childerhouse, Orillia,'- Ont., writes:-- ., ' m last. summer,I When in, Fort William, was taken sick with diarrhoea; and became so weak and suffered such great pain, I had to quit work. Our manager. advised me to try Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry, so on my way home I bought a bottle, and after taking four doses I was cured. We always keep a bottle in the house. We have also used it for our children, and find it an excellent remedy for summer complaint." Price 35 cents. When you go to get a bottle of "Dr. Fowler's," insist on being given what you ask for, as we know of many cases where tnscrupulous dealers have banded out sorae other preparation. The genuine is manufactured only by The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. Small Cyclone . At Morden CASTOR 1 A. For nfante and Children. ape Kind .You Hrieliwa'ysiOgbt Bears' the Signet** 0 1444 Many Buildings Wholly or Par- tially Demolished in Tcwn and Country. v Morden, Sask. July 29.—The osa destructive winel and \hailstorm ever witnessed in this district took place here Saturday evening between 6.30 and 7 o'clock. As part of the result of the work of the wind at that time the Morden curling rink is minus its roof and the Arlington Hotel is short its back verandah anil kitchen steps. J. S. Black's residence, the Canadian Paciflo Railway freight sheds, the Og- ilvie elevator and a number of other buildings have had numerous parts torn off them and box cars were shifted from . the tracks. Reports from the country indicate that many stables and small frame buildings have either been destroyed or moved by the storm. No loss of life is as yet reported. IN THE GAY CITY Hon. Mr. Borden and Hit, Party Arrive In Pals. GREETED BY THE PRESS Official Welcome Will Be Tendered by President F.allieres and a Big Ban- quet Will Be Held at the Elysee on Tuesday Night, at Which the French Premier and Canadian. Ministers Will Speak. mon of English, tjanadian and French- men, Headed by Commissioner Roy, yes- terday was quietly spent by the Minis- ters at Versailles viewing works of art in the galleries and gardens, where they were lunched by Commissioner Roy and escorted by the British charge d'affaires, Hon. L. D. Carnegie, in the absence' of the British ambassador. r were !rate(/ utx pe 90/19 , owu wen% fatally injured and anther hurt when a Lake . Shore and Michigan Central train struck an automobile contain. ing nine people yesterday at Alexis, about 12 miles from Toledo. I THREE FATALITIES. Breeebridge and Owen Sound Scene of Drownings. Bracebridge, July 29.-A double drowning accident occurred Saturday, afternoon about five o'clock near Beaumeris. when Capt. Frank Beau- mont eauwont of the steamer Alporto and his little nephew, Jock, .10 years of age, eldest son of George Beaumont of To. ronto, were both drowned. The little fellow fell overboard at the gangway . and the captain, when the alarm was given, jumped over. board after him. The boat was run. ning at full speed and he had to swim some distance before reaching the boy. He was, however, successful in this, got the little fellow and started back, but after swimming a short dis- tance with the boy,he sank, leaving the little fellow on the surface. 1 The bay struggled along for a few, seconds, but also sank before assist, once could reach him. li Capt. Beaumont was the fourth sons of J. J. Beaumont el Alport Farm, Muskoka River, and was well and fav- orably known an 411 points of the Muskoka Lakes, having sailed the; lakes for many years. A search party under command of Engineer William - Simmons went td Beemmaris early yesterday morning and were successful in recovering both bodies which vera lying in 25 feet of water. 1 Drowned at Owen Sound. Owen Sound, July 29.—The first drowning accident of the season her ' happened yesterday afternoon whe> Mack Clendennan, aged twenty-flvdd years, was drowned in the harbor be. low Balmy Beach. The body has noii yet been recovered. In company with three brothers' named Franks, Bert Ross, John Urqut hart, Russell Wright and Ed. Clete demean, his father, the : young man 1 went out in the bay in Ed. Franks.^ two -masted sail boat. While tacking across the harbor toward Sherman'$ Shoals, hardly a mile from the shore}. a equall completely capsized the boat'° and five of the men clung to her ast she went over. Clendennen arid his son werei thrown Borne distance, and the former at once swam to his father's assist, anoo, as did one of the Franke broth. ers. The elder Clendennan wan brought safely to the overturned boat; while the younger 'man was overcome; by the choppy sea and sank just a$ a motor boat„reached the scene. Paris, July 29.—(O.A,P. Cable.)— President Fallieree specially returns to Paris to -day from Nancy, where he is spending a vacation, to..reeeive Hon. R. L. Borden and Ministers at. the'Elysee. Notwithstanding the sudden death a ndou secretary of the f W. R mo to o y willtendered President, a ban be banquet q to -morrow night by the oominittee of France-Amerique. It will be. notable on account of the presence of Premier Poineare and the regent of the ]lank of France. Addresses will be deliver- ed by'Poincara, Borden and the Cana- dian Ministers. The Canadians are accorded a warm welcome by the press. Le Siecle says, "England cannot but have the sym- pathy of French-Ganediene in this undertaking (referring to the Imperial defence). 'The greeter love Freneh- Canadians have 'for France the more freely will they contribute to the en- premecy of the Britdeh navy when the day of battle Domes, and. British warships given by Canada are engag- ed in the sea. FrencheCanediane will be protecting not only their honor and the intereets of England, but the glory ” and security of'Frann� Le Temps, the mostrimportant pa- per in Paris, says,. in 'discussing the. probable action of Canada in regard to naval contribution, ""Canada, by this step. heightens the bands ' Which have been established between Great Britain and France.' On arrival of the Borden party at Calais, ems received by Mr,' Paton, British consul. sad a special car Inc. nljhed for the relliaay Joliettey to the French capital, where the party was. receivedon arrival ter a large (tenuta. In thiel .eyes,,of a ejny g'1m1 ,olo,thjeis. make a'mighty poor specimen bf Mate look liken the meal thing. And hnany a.fiatheri tosee all in -4 terest in the prohtbittost Move.; 'menet when the; •baby ,crfles (for wa-i ter at 2 a.sn. (101.100.06 When, a'young !mane tells a girl she its the, only, • One. hie ever loved Ws up to, her, tb ten hin0. to go i 'cL ,, get a reputation. , t , : ; ;