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The Wingham Advance Times, 1935-04-25, Page 3ngSse" s • Thursday, April 25th, 1935 01110,19111111.1MIPMNIMOWM.61.44010110.6.4•001101.4.CURI • • • ORANGE PEKOE -.40( 1/2 lb. • . , . • . isinmi..... ...........,...,___.____,___.... i4.11.1.111.43:110.011MORID 0.0...leS0.0.1,...........6.01ricrOclidagiv.••••04111.C.04112&0•011•011i9.90.100.61'20AM110044.0.4.10-016.1•00 World id e News In Brief Form • ................IN.4.111.....1111•NNIZOMEMPOO•00.0100.131.0.1011*,....21.0.111111100.1131M1.1111.10100.11P.041•13.0••01.41M0.116.1.11•11.00.0.11.a. To Again. Extradite Instill May Make Cheap Gas from Shale Washington—United States Gov- As a result of recent experiments ernment official said the justice de- carried'out in England, it is believed pertinent was setting a Precedent in "possible that the vast deposits of oil •bringing proceedings • to extradite shale in. Ontario and other parts of • Martin Insull from Canada a second Canada, particularly in the Maritime time for trial in connection with the Provinces, may be utilized in the man - collapse of the Insull utilities Com- .ufacture of cheap gasoline. It has panics. Acquitted on embezzlement been announced in England tha&the charges, brought by the State of 11- new gasoline might be produced for linois, Instill was deported to Canada as low as six cents a gallon, because March 21.st as an "undesirable alien." of the richness of that country's oil shale deposits. No Cut in Whiskey Price Yet • There will be no cut in the price of Former M.P. Murdered and Robbed whiskey in Ontario this month, •Li- •Baldwin's- Mills, Que.—Search for quor Control Commissioner E. G. the slayer of W. K. Baldwin, 78 -year - Odette said recently. Forecast, when the Ottawa Budgetgedttced liquor im- posts and oVered the reduction pass- ed on to the tonsumer; the cut, the - Commissioner indicated at that time, would have to be postponed until the current store suplies were substantial- ly depleted. Had His Victoria Cross Stolen • Toronto — The Victoria Cross aw- arded to Private Thonaas William Holmes of the. Canadian Mounted Rifles 17 years ago "for valor" •has been stolen. Police are seeking the thief or thieves who purloined the lit- tle piece of metal, worth a few cents when valued by weight, dearer than life when judged by its history. The sombre little medal on its crimson ribbon was stolen fromthe neteran's" residence Thursday night while he was shopping with his family. Holmes —who was the youngest V.C. winner in the Great War, discovered the theft when he renamed to his home and found it had been ransacked. With it were also • taken his Allied and Vic- tory medals. The thieves also took a woman's dress. old•realtor and former Liberal mem- ber, • of Parliament for •Stanstead, •spread to the state of Vermont. Mr. Baldwin was found bound and gagged in his store. He was unconscious •at the time and failed to utter, a word which might hay.e identified his as- sailant He died as he was being re- moved to his home. Mussolini Favours Austrian Monarchy Rome—A cordial colloquy of more than an hour, between "Premier Muss- olini and Prince von Starhemberg •served to emphasize official Italy's growing sentiment for restoration of the Hapsburg clyna,sty in Austria. Von Starhemberg, Vice -Chancellor of Aus- tria, leader of the 1007000 strong Fas- cist Heiniwehr, and staunch Monarch- ist, talked to II Duce, it was learned, about the Hapsburgs, Austria's rearm- ament, and the forthcoming Danubian conference in Rome. Women Officer of Russian Vessel• , New York—When the Russian freighter Kalinan docked in Brooklyn, a .young woman in a peaked cap, a • 5 esi Hy Or ice NMI vaiiar±LitLd 44,04;c4Aw o Sof &Imps *Pi HOWIE Wingham Utilities Commission Crawford Block. 140 io 144.1 Phone 156. 0. himipir 44, • blue jacket with brass buttons, end a i blue skirt, climbed from the bridge, She was Miss Anna Tumanina, aged 23, third officer of the vessel. There are three other young women in the Kalinan's crew, Tchernitchen Tamar, a machinist, and Maria Semenova and Lida Maeelluk, stewardess, each 25. U, S. Pass Security Bill Washington—The Social Security bill, designed eventually to levy up, ward 'of $2,2783,200,000 in new •taxes and in return give financial aid to the aged, jobless, children and mothers, was rammed through the United Stat- es House of Representatives. The fins al vote -372 for and 33 against—end- ed three months of discussion. Indi- cations we're that more discussion was in store for tlie measure in the Sen- ate. Three Under Arrest Follow- ing Inquest London, Ont. --Sensational evidence at the inquest into the highway hit- and-run death of Alexander Walker, London Township farmhand, led to new developthents and charges in the case. Three men are now under ar- rest, one charged with manslaughter, one with criminal negligence, and one as a result of testimony given at tlie inquest, with 'perjury. Tests Prove Toxoid of Value Brantford --Tests conducted here with school children established be- yond all doubt the value of toxoid treatment as protection against diph- theria, Dr. W. L. Hutton, Medical Of- ficer of Health, stated. King's Cancer Fund Near $250,000 Mark Ottawa—Contributions received and donations promised for the King George Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund now amount to nearly $250,000. This information was contained. in an an- nouncement from Govermnent House. To Be Taught via Radio History and geography are going to be imparted on Ontario school child- ren by way of the ether waves. Of- ficiel announcement of the Depart- ment of gducation's experiment in radio lessons was given out at Queen's Park. A junior class will be taught a lesson in music on Tuesday, April 30, and lessons in history-, literature and geography will follow in subsequent half-hour broadcasts. Seek $140,000 Rebate London, Ont.—A refund of $140,000 on power rates will be sought by Mayor Wenige from the Ontario Hydro Power Commission for elec- tricity used by the London & Port Stanley Railway since 1916. He is basing his action on the fact that the Ontario Commission recently agreed to refund to the LondOn Railway Commission $7,250 a year, retroactive to Jam 1, 1934, which the Mayor claims was overpayment when the London & Port .Stanley Railway's peak load was taken as a basis for rates, instead of under the regular course. Denounced League of Nations Washington—Senator William E. Borah denounced the Council of the League of Nations as the "spineless tool of a few nations" in the United States Senate, and introduced a bill ,to prohibit loans to foreign countries. Referring to the Council's resolution •regarding Germany's violation of the e Treaty of Versailles, Senator Borah e asserted that "nothing in the history of this institution better illustrates ft that it is not an independent body for peace, but a spineless tool in the a hands of a few nations to do what d those nations elect.'' a 11, 11 0 T el T WINGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES Craigie Reelization," said:Mr.Mar- shall, "and has mereealiampionships in his pedigree thanank other horse ev- er brought to this country" Germany Protests tondon—Gerrnany's protest against the League Council's condemnation of her rearmament wee delivered to the foreign office and immediately com, municated to the heads of the govern- ment vehm o were away frothe city on extended Easter holidays, The German note contests "the right of the council to make itself the judge of Germany" and sees in the council's deliberations "an attempt at new dis- crimination against Germany," k • gg I iiii iiiii .1111P4 ii I i NEWS of the DISTRICT iiii VI llll 1 lllll llllllllllllll l /I lllllllll 111110.1.111111,11,1111$11.,11,1 Brewery Robbed Several cases of beer were stolen from Forinosa Beewery recently. The safe was opened bill no cash. was available. No clue as to the 'perpet- rators has yet been found.—Teeswat- er News. " Swimming Season Opened It takes 'a lot of moral courage to plungeintoethe icy waters of the local millponds at this time of the year, but this was accomplished last Sunday when Messrs. Herb. Sovereign and Bruce Kabfleiscb undertook to try the water in Witter's milldam. They suf- fered no ill effects from their early swim.--MildmaY Gazelte. On Holiday Trip to England Public School Inspector J. M. Game motored on Friday last to Montreal, where he embarked on the S, S. Duch- ess of Bedford the following day for England. Mr. Game will spend a short holiday there and wiff be absent from hom.e for five weeks. He is ap- parently the only Walkertonian who will witnes the celebration of the King's jubilee in the Old Land next month.—Walkerton Herald -Times. Dundalk to Reduce School Staff At. the April meeting of Dundal Public School Board, it was decide to reduce the staff to three teachers effective next September. School at tem:lance at present is slightly ove the 90 mark. Seven beginners start ed April lst. • Owns Valuable Violin A resident of Clinton is the pos sensor of a violin of very ancien make. It was purchased by him thirt years ago from a Goderich deale named Thompson. Recently the.own er discovered that on the inside. o the instrument, visible through the sound vents there is the following in scription: Antonius StradiVarens, Cre- monensis, Faciebat, Anni, 1730. Hav- ing been manufactured over two hun- dred years ago, being in perfect con- dition and bearing the trade name of Stradivarius, the owner may be justly proud of his possession. k d r t y f Woman Found DeadMrs. Mrs. jade ,Sherriff, residing three niles east of Lucknow, was found dead Tuesday morning last week She vidently died of a stroke while on the way from her house to the barn. Not receiving a reply when telephoning er that morning, her brother-in-law, (se Anderson, went over to see if nything was wrong, and found her earl. 'Mrs.. 'Sherriff was residing lone, as her mother, Mrs. Torrance, iho had resided with her all winte; ad just returned to her bottle last veek Before her enarriage she was °emeryTorrance, the eldest child Mrs. Torrance and the late Peter Orrance, Surviving are Mrs. joe An, 'son, of W. 'Weevenoell and Harry oreanee of 'North Bay. • Condemn German Rearmament Geneva --One of the most moment- ous sessions the Council of tile Lea- gue of Nations has ever held came to an end, after condemnation of Ger-, many's rearmament, and steps to pre- vent any such unilateral repudiation of international treaties in the future. tThe surprise of the vo itlg was the assent of Poland, whose Foreign Min- ister raised vigorous objections to the resolution, and the falling into line of Turkey and the neutral States. Mem- bers of the Council voting for the re- soltition were; Great 13ritain, France, Italy, Russia, Poland, Australia, Mex- ico, Czechoslovakia, Spain Argentina, Portugal, Chile, Turkey, Denmark is the only ' other member of the Couecil, Collodion jailed as Soviet Spy. Paris—Benjamitt Bercowitz, native of Rumania, and a naturalized Canad- ian of Montreal, was recently sentenc- ed, to five years' imprisonment and a fine of 3000 fancy (about $200), as a Soviet spy. of ac Champion Stallion for all Toronto—Ministee of Agriculture ins Duncan Marshall told the Ontario big Agriculture committee arraegements stic have been 'completed to bting to the rig Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, for the finest Clydeedale stallion that ev- era 6r c111to Canada, "The horse is par Clinton Woman Breaks Leg And'Injuree Face Mrs, Elizabeth Brooks, of Clinton, had the misfortune to fall on the side- walk in front' of her •Ineme suffering a broken right leg and face injuries. Few?) her own private walk tliereegre two steps down to the sidewalk, and the .lady, who is quite aged, made a false step which caused her fall. Nei- ghbors seeing her plight ran to her assistance and succeeded in carrying her into the house when medical aid was stinmoned, On ascertaining the extent of her injuries she was taken to the hospital for treatment Deer Killed on. Orangeville•Road An automobile drivels bY J. Croft, t Harriston, struck a deer which ran rose. the road on the Arthur-Or- geville highway. The atiimal was Wetly killed. Mr, Croft was driv- at average speed when the deer ldenly leaped from the ditch at the y ht side of the road and ran straight f the 'headIighia• .'of the tar. t Shed into the radiator sed wee ap- J gently killed tit onte. The animal: • PAGETImE eeee'eee4',. ,',,,.isegesess••• • ,,12110‘ ;TOP• otrir4ty.risitra• • . la* -•4 The Only Car in its Class that Gives You the New Solid Steel TURRET TOP Bodies by Fisher EXT time you look at the Master Chevrolet look at the roof! 111 You'll notice something hugely important to you as a buyer. 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Sleighing in April 70 Years Ago Mr. John Murray, Egmondville, in discussing the weather, said that se' eral days ago a ember of snakes ha been killed near the Egmandville cern etery by some boye. He recalled that in the year 1867 or '68, it was snow- ing at this time of year and that the snow lasted three weeks with good sleighing: A party of young people went to Brucefield to a play in sleighs. In 1894 there was good sleighing and the men drew logs from the bush to Brucefield and. drew lum- ber home again on sleighs,—Seaforth Huron Expositor. t er there were only two feet of water e in the well, or she might have been - drowned. Fortunately she did not lose consciousness, and was drawn to the surface of the ground by means of a long rope. Mrs. Pranks received scalp wounds which required ten etitchcs tu - close. One of her hands was also in - 1 jured, and she is suffering from shock. aGsclacierlii r splsndid land many ofthe the "rilleil)"1 prize c ..ons to Stage D This year the regular raw af :attractions. s' and addea. cansegigi articles such' Ithe Goderich Club on behalf .3f of a draw, with a the crippled children of the district will take the forn Ford V8 coach as la el. china dinner Suffers Injury Clarence MacDonald, foreman in composing room of tlie Goderieh Sig- nal, suffered a severe foot injury while at work in the shop, when he dropped a heavy lead weight. A corner of the weight cut theough his shoe and near- ly severed one toe, injuring oth'are. The metal weighed about 30 pounds. Howick Resident Dies The death of Samuel August occur- red at his home, Concession 13 How ick, on Tuesday, April 16th, in his 68rd year. Deceased was born on the farm where Ile died, a son of the late ment took place in Clifford cemetery. Rev, 3. D. Fenner, of Clifford. Inter - and he is survived by five sons and five `daughters, The funeral was con - Mr, and Mrs. Ulich August, He was married to Susan Heist 85 years ago lucted by Rev. James Hampson and Bride Pelf Into Well • Dundalk—Mrs, Osborne Franks, 21 - ear -old bride, had a narrow escape ram death when she fell down a six - y -foot well on the farm of William Moore, Victoria Colliers, six miles loft]) of here. Due to the h dry t kr-, • .- SCREEN EVERY. OOR WD IND