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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-06-04, Page 3ISA Thursday, June 4th, 1936 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE THREE Salada Orange Pekoe Blend has by far the finest flavour "SALAM ———— —_TEA will be kept sacred from such endea­ vors,” he declared, Hepburn Would Give Rowe Acclamation Premier Hepburn said that Liber­ als will give Hon, W. Earl Rowe an acclamation if he seeks a seat in the Legislature. The promise that no Liberal candidate would oppose Mr, Rowe—if he runs for the Legislature -—was made before the Dufferin-Sim- coe M.P. had been Tory chief for 18 hours. shoot the wolf, and was assured that he could and what’s more would get $15.00 for doing so.—Lucknow Sen­ tinel. Aberhart to Cut Interest Rates Edmonton—If Alberta’s right to cut interest rates in half is challeng­ ed in the courts, Premier Aberhart said-he would proclaim the Refunding Act, giving it necessary authority for the Step, and blocking court proceed­ ings. The Social1 Credit Premier hop­ ed, however, bondholders would not fight the reduction in public debt in­ terest rates. -By cutting the rate the Premier expects a saving of $3,000,000 annually. Peipin might be capitalized for an “incident” in the grave North China situation. Japan, Chinese sources as­ sert, now has 20,000 soldiers in Tien­ tsin and Peipin. Japanese claim there are only qn route. 8,000, but admit more are Roads in Mining Areas —A program of road-build- German Navy on Display Kiel, Germany—The new Nazi navy steamed through Kiel Bay in Ger­ many’s greatest naval display since the world war, celebrating the revival of the Reich fleet. Some 50 battle­ ships, cruisers, destroyers, speedboat? and submarines—with Adolf Hitler himself aboard the vest-pocket battle­ ship Deutschland—faced an "enemy attack” from the north on Kiel har­ bor, off Germany’s most important naval base, Plans for Boys’ Camp Site At the last regular luncheon of the Community Club for the season, the chief matter of discussion was the arrangements for a boys’ summer camp. A site for the camp was ten­ tatively chosen, about ten miles from Listowel, but -final decision will be made at a later date, The club will make the camp available to other boys’ organizations in town.—Listow­ el Banner. To Publish Ryan’s Book “Red” Ryan’s own story of his life, with an added chapter, recounting his return to crime and his violent death in Sarnia, is ready for the publishers, but it will not be called “The Futil­ ity of Crime.” Dr. O. C. J. With­ row, of Toronto, co-author of the IV book with the notorious Ryan, holds ■ sole rights to the book, he stated. Since the death of the gunman he has rewritten it to some extent, and has added a chapter telling of “Red’s” Jekyll and Hyde character and of his death. To Build Ottawa- ing intd metal-mining areas of On­ tario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Mani­ toba and British Columbia will be undertaken in co-operation with the Provinces, Mines Minister Crerar told the House of Commons.,An approp­ riation of $1,500,000 to coVer the Do­ minion cost was passed. A rough es­ timate of the expenditure follows: Ontario and Quebec', $325,00 to $340,- 000 each; British Columbia, $300,000; Manitoba, $260,000; and Saskatche­ wan, $80,000 to $90,000. To Start Trans-Canada Air Route Ottawa—Defense Minister Macken­ zie disclosed the Government will start consideration in a month or two of the trans-Canada air route, declar­ ing whether publicly owned or private aircraft will be used on it. He made the announcement during a heated House discussion of Canadays militia, in which one member said Canada had a “bow-and-arrow” army and it was disclosed that the nation does not own ten modern fighting airplanes in good order. Horse Runs Away Ewart Taylor’s milk delivery out­ fit, Lucknow, was smashed and about 50 bottles of milk broken when the horse pulling it, ran away. The horse had been left standing alone in Tay­ lors’ driveway while Mr. Taylor had gone for more milk. Ordinarily very quiet, it is thought the animal became frightened when he stepped in a pail and made a dash down to the gate­ way where he turned too quickly and upset the vehicle in the ditch. Observed Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. William J. Bray, v>ho recently retired from their farm on Concession 7, West Wawanosh, and took up their abode in the Rectory, celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage on Tuesday, June 2, when they were1’ at home to their friends afternoon and evening. 1 2 3 4 5 ITA FOO'D BUILDER Poultry Farm Proven. Fed to thousands and thousands of Baby Chicks, annually. Promotes Rapid Growth, deep yellow pigmentation and full uniform feathering. Maintains Rugged Health and Vitality; Strong, sturdy bone development — full of* vim and vigor. It eliminates the Hazard and Guess-work in your Chick Feeding Program. You can feed Vitafood with full assurance that it will produce better chicks at less cost. ROE FARMS MILLING CO., ATWOOD. ONTARIO PROVED RIGHT MADE RIGHT . at the Roe Poultry Ranch ■ . a Represented locally by— Howson & Howson, Wingham R. J. Hueston & Son, Gorrie j Alex. Manning, Belgrave. ' #I 20,000 Jap Troops in China Shanghai—Chinese expressed fears that the mysterious death of a Jap­ anese officer outside of a cabaret in King Warns Against Bad Influences Ottawa—Sinister influences in Eur- which seek to promote atheism materialism and to undermine destroy things formerly held sac- must not be allowed to gain a ope and and red foothold in Canada, Liberal Leader Mackenzie King told a great audience here. “So far as it is in. the power of the Government to do so, Canada Three Deans Appointed Three major vacancies on the Uni­ versity of Toronto staff were filled when President H. J. Cody announc­ ed the appointments of Samuel Beat­ ty, Professor of Mathematics, as Dean of the Faculty of Arts; W. E. Callie, M.D., F.R.C.S., as Dean of the Fac­ ulty of Medicine; and Dr. A. D. S. Mason as Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry. Professor Beatty was ap­ pointed for a life term; the other two for three years. Plan New Bathing Beach Projected establishment of a bath­ ing beach and amusement park at Black’s Point ,three miles south of Goderich, on Lake Huron, was given a filip with the visit to the scene of a score of business men. There is a long stretch of wide natural beach, a wooded slope rising to level fields, 90 feet above. the dates set for the Fall Fair are Wednesday and Thursday, October 7 and 8. Mrs. Walter Messer was re­ engaged as secretary-treasurer and Mr. Joseph Chalmers was appointed vice-president for the ensuing year.— Palmerston Observer. DETROIT II Hl III ■ Illi tf 111 <111IIII1 i III1111IIIH11 III t Itll IltHIIHf NEWS I HOTEL to CUFFORD R.TAYLOR; Managing Director ■ 800 ROOMS BIG NEWS FOR ALL CANADIANS VISITING 50 • $ Hr Wfl ■ TULLER FOR A SINGLE ROOM WITH BATH A magnificent modern hotel right in down­ town Detroit. Fine food at low cost. That's our offer- every single room with private bath. 52. 52s-0 *3.. FACING GRAND CIRCUS PARK King’s Coronation Will Be May 12th, 1937 London—A lengthy proclamation published in a special issue of the London Gazette proclaimed Wednes­ day, May 12, 1937, as the day on which King Edward VIII will be crowned in Westminster Abbey. The august officials of the College of Arms, arrayed in their bright mediev­ al trappings, accompanied the hered­ itary Earl Marshall of England, the Duke of Norfolk, to certain historic points in the Empire’s Capital to read the proclamation. I. W. C. Solloway Arrested Brought back from Montreal where he was arrested on charges laid by the Ontario Securities Commission, Isaac W. C. Solloway, former millionaire broker, will face two theft charges involving $1,500,000. He is at present out on $50,000 bail. ELUDED FORMER HUSBAND McMullen, Ryan’s Partner, Caught Vancouver—James Arthur Fraser, who died Saturday in a Bellingham, Wash., hospital, was Edward McMul­ len, former associate of Norman F. ("Red”) Ryan. The man who gave his name as Fraser, shot dead Charles Flachs, United States Immigration Inspector at Blaine, Wash., when an attempt was made to search him. Fraser then shot himself, apparently accidentally, as he aimed over his left shoulder. The bullet went through his left eye and came out the left side of his head. A warrant charging Edward McMullen with the murder of Coun­ cillor E. A. Stoneliouse of Markham on Feb. 29th had been issued by the Provincial Police. DISTRICT Ann Harding and her daughter June sailed from Quebec aboard the Dachess of Atholl instead of on the Empress of Australia, as originally planned. Anil Harding took a long lead on her former husband, Harry Bannister, who had flown to Mont- real from New York in an effort prevent his daughter sailing, Bannis­ ter, who had declared he would apply for a writ of habeas corpus, fear he may hot sec his child again if Ann Harding establishes a foreign resi­ dence. Graduation at Walkerton June 18th The annual graduation exercises of the Bruce County Hospital will take place on June 18th at Walkerton at the Town Hall when four young lad­ ies, who have been in training there, will be presented with medals and diplomas. Those graduating are: Miss Violet Dunn, Qw.en Sound; Miss .Maude Mawhinney, of Bruce Town- shipr^’FatYicia Bethea Parker, Paisley; Miss Mary Manning, of Weston. Brokers Remanded Unfit June 18th Two additional charges of forging and uttering a power of attorney of Alexander Campbell of Seaforth were read against Gordon G. Mac- Laren and Robert Fletcher, Toronto brokers, when they appeared before Magistrate J. A. Makins at Goderich. Bail in the sum of $5,000 was renew­ ed for MacLaren, but Fletcher was held in custody. The accused were involved by the investigation into the case of. J. J. Huggard, absconding Seaforth lawyer. Magistrate Makins adjourned the case until June 18. Rescues His Brother Death was cheated in Lake- Hur­ on, outside Goderich, by the heroic work of Bert MacDonald in the launch Anamac, which he built last winter, when, with a, helper, “Odd” Jacobson, he forced his way out in seas which dashed over the breakwat­ ers to the assistance of his brother, John (“Reddy”) MacDonald, who was adrift in his disabled fishing tug. On the way to his brother, Bert’s ship became helpless when the rudder fouled, and Jacobson crawled beneath the deck to people, on hearing of the situation braved the stinging northwest gale and flying spray to watch the rescue. Former Atwood Editor Honored In recognition of his services principal of Danforth Park School, Toronto, a portrait of himself was presented to D. Grant Anderson on the occasion of his retirement. Mr. Anderson, well known in Elma Town­ ship as Grant Anderson, taught here in the Atwood Public School about 35 years ago and was a former editor of The Atwood Bee. as Ottawa whin the nixt elickshun is hild, but we know that we kin bury the bye Hipburn an his crowd ho dape undher good Tory ballots that all the draegermin in Novy Scotie wudden’t be able to dig thim out. Ye wild tink that the Hipburnoites wus throyin to do the Grit parthy all the harrum they cud, be rayson av the crazy tings they are afther doin. Fursht they put biviridge rooms tick an fasht in iv- iry earner av the prawvince, wheer the paypie wud permit thim to do it; thin they bruck the bargain us Tor­ ies had made wid thim Quebec lads about power; nixt they passed a law to give more money to the Separate Skools, an the lasht ting they did, befoor they closed the dunes av,the Parleymint an all wint fishin, was to put on an income tax, as if we hadn’t plinty av taxes befoor. Shure, thim Hipburnoites cudden’t hev done moore fer the Tory parthy if they had been paid fer it, so it isn’t anny wondher that a lot av our byes were lookin fer Jarge Hinry’s shoes. Av coorse, as I wance said befoor, we will hev to change our polishy a little in ordher to git the Timpirince vote, but we are shure to hev all those opposed to the change in the? school tax law wid us, as well as the- big intrusts that do be houldin Que­ bec power bonds, an all the proivit. bond houlders who hev had to take" a loss, an thin hev to pay income? tax on the little they hev lift. Let thim Grits go on taxin the pay­ pie, an balancin the budgit, if they kin, fer, shure, it will be all the bet- ther fer us Tories to foind a full tris- ury whin we git back into power in a year arr two. Yours wance more, Timothy Hay. Diner: “Where’s the menu?” Waitress: “Down the hall, three doors to the left, sir.” release it. Anxious town- TIMOTHY THINKS THE TORIES ARE SURE WINNERS Caught Red-Handed Two collie dogs, with a strong ap­ petite for mutton, showed very poor judgment when they visited the farm of Eldon Renwick on the Howick townline. The dogs had run Mr. Ren­ wick’s sheep pretty well to a state of exhaustion before he noticed them, and they then engaged in tearing a ewe. Eldon was not long in getting his trusty shotgun, and one of the marauding canines fell with the first shot. The other dog hastened away to the road, but this didn’t save his hide. Eldon jumped into his car, and was soon in hot pursuit, and he kept peppering away at the fleeing canine until he brought it down too.—Mild- may Gazette. Exeter’s Oldest Citizen Fractures Hip Mr. Jas. Handford, Exeter’s oldest citizen, -who is in his 97th year, had the misfortune to fall and fracture his hip recently. Mr. Handford had been reclining on the couch while his daughter Miss Annie was down town for the mail. He had arisen and was on his way to the bedroom when lie fell striking his head against the bed To the Editur av all thim Wingham paypers. Deer Sur:— Did ye ivir see the weather change from hot to cowld, so quick as it did lasht wake? Av coorse a lot av young fellahs who can’t remimber moore than twinty arr twinty foive years back, will say, that such a sudden change nivir happened befoor, but us ould oidintities know betther, fer, shure, we hev seen a lot av quare tings happen in our day an ginerashun so we hev. In pollyticks too, we hev had some purty rapid changes, aven in the pasht two arr tree years. We hev seen the foine warrum hearted Tory Gover- mints goin down, wan afther another, an thim cowld, calculatin, balance the budgit, Grits sittin in the sates of the moighty. ’Tis a sad shtate av tings intoircly, So it is, an is as discouragin as a june frost to an Eastern farrumer, arr drouth, an rust, an grass hoppers ot a Wcshtern wan. We don’t fale quoite shitrc about the defatc av the King Govcrmint at Savings Safeguardi_ WHENtWAIlKIKNl 'ialS'. TORTURES Thon CRESS CORN & BUNION SALVES^ Pncc 50c n jar Made in Canada-, Sold by all Drug and Dept, Stores. Distributed by Harold E. Rilchia & Company Ltd., Toronto, Employ merit It’s the steady turning o£ the wheels of busi­ ness that provides work. It is money—or credit—that keeps the wheels of business turning. Your savings, with those of count­ less others, deposited in the Dominion Bank make it possible to extend credit to business, employ workers and pay wages. Protect your own “job” by opening a savings account in this bank. 451 THE DOMINION BANK ESTABLISHED 1871 J. R. M. SFITTAL - - MANAGER WINGHAM BRANCH Road and Hill to Bruce Beach Being Improved Realizing the value of the summer tourist trade, Bruce county highways’Was called. Mr. Handford was 96 committee has authorized the expend­ iture of a considerable sum on im­ proving Huron Township roads lead­ ing to Bruce Beach. The hill on con­ cession 8 is being cut down and wid­ ened to 30 feet for the benefit of summer residents. What used to be a steep grade will soon be a modern road, Work is being supervised by George E. Stephenson, ebunty en­ gineer. Concession 8, from highway 21 to the beach is also being widened and is being levelled. The ’road was recently taken over by the county. inflicting a nasty wound. Dr. Fletch- years old on the 6th of July last yean —Exeter Timcs-Advocate. Has Seen a Wolf A local resident reports having twice a wolf in the vicinity of Dickie’s Constable Moore informs us. local party inquired if he could seen Hill, The Game As His Name Mr. J. M. Game, Public School In­ spector for this district, officially op­ ened the swimming season on May 24th when he dove into the billows at Bruce Beach and stayed under like he was "Asleep in the Deep.” Com­ ing tip as happy as a clam in high tide, spectators declared he was as "Game as His Name,” and that this great summer resort had now been formally opened for the bathing beau­ ties.-—Walkerton Herald-Times. EDUCATIONAL LEADERS OF A CENTURY Palmerston Fall Fair Oct 7-8 At a regular meeting of the merston Agricultural Society recently, Fal Victoria University, Toronto year celebrates the centenary of granting of the Royal Charter in 1936. The actual celebration will be held on October 9th, 10th and 11th next. During the hundred years of its his­ tory Victoria has been fortunate in the succession of leaders who have held the position of chancellor and president. At the extreme RIGHT, Rev. Egerton Ryerson, president 1841 *1847, who was instrumental in secur­ ing the Royal Charter; second from the RIGHT, the Rev. S. S, Nelles, chancellor and president, 1880-1887; second from the thaniel Burwash, idcut, 1887-1913: Rev. R. P. Bowler, chancellor and president 1913-1930 and now chancel­ lor- emeritus 5 CENTRE, the Rev. E. W. Wallace, who was appointed chan­ cellor and presidents 1930. LEFT, the Rev. Na- chancellor and prt$* extreme LEFT, the