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The Wingham Advance Times, 1932-05-05, Page 54 Thursday, May 5th, 1932 woom lannumfi simsflrr®f1,1wuJlsaw wkera w law to N RN ta ■ • ■ • 1 w ■ ■ ■ 1 1 ■ ■ 1 ■ • 1st ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ MADE IN CANADA OM ES 'HOURS Beautifies and Protects Has those better qualities which sturdy resistance to constant tread worn-out look and gives a surface not collect dust. No toilsome work—easy to use—extremely low cost. Use it for your floors, stairs, linoleum, oilcloth and all Interior varnish surfaces. It will lengthen the life and improve the appearance. "WEARS ON THE JOB—NOT OFF" emphasize its value. Makes a of feet. Quickly banishes that which is not slippery and does The winners of the "FREE PAINT" were: Prize—Enough FLOGLAZE VELVET..rinish for 2 rooms, iVIrs. Theo. Robertson. 2nd Prize—Enough FLOGLAZE VELVET Finish for 1 room, Mr. Herb. Campbell. • E® Wilkinson ■ Decorator �iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii■®iiii®iiiiiiiiiiiiai� World Wide News In Brief Form LODOIN3.0.51.0 11.13.1M•0411•1.00CCM10-0111M.M...I.D.11•04•111.0100.0. 0.•1 o411 0mo®oo0Mns. • Hon. James Malcolm Says Treaty Excellent Ottawa—Something almost unpre- cedented( in the game of politics happened in the House of Commons when a former Minister of Trade, Hon. James Malcolm, after giving his: advice as to how he thought the pact could be strengthened, compli- mented his successor on the nego- tiation of the new Canadian -New Zealand treaty, declared the terms in connection with the automobile in- dustry "excellent" and the lumber items "very good." Second Poll Next Sunday Paris, France—Returns from 500 out of the 615 constituencies in yes- terday's election for the Chamber of Deputies show that 217 Deptuies were elected on the first ballot, and the remaining 283 went into the se- cond ballot. The political groups of the Left showed a slight improvement in po- sition, which indicated that the se- cond. ballot would be vitally import- ant. Four Guilty of Manslaughter Honolulu—The four defendants in the Joseph Kahahawi lynching case were convicted of manslaughter, by a racially mixed jury which asked leniency. Several Hurt by Driverless Car Peterboro—A driverless motor car ran wild at one of the city's busiest intersections, shot across a corner, and cut a swath through a mass of humanity like a reaper throegh a field of grain, knocking down and injuring a dozen persons before a guy wire checked it rush. Train Strikes Auto, Driver is Not Hurt Milton—His motor car struck 'by a C.N.R. passenger train at the Mar- tin St. crossing, Robert Cunningham a 36 -year-old business man here, was able to step out of the wrecked ma- chine and greet the train crew as they rushed back after the train had been stopped. Cunningham suffered nothing worse than a shaking up. Druggist. Fights Two Armed Men Refusing to hand over his money to two hold-up men who walked in- to his drug store at 472 College St., Nattier Halpern, fought the pair un- til he was knocked out by one of then!, who struck him over the head with the butt of a revolver. As Hal- pern sagged to the floor near the cash register the wolud-be robbers fled, leaving over $60 in bills and silver in the till. W.C:T.U. Convention The annual convention of the W. C.T.U. will be held in Welland Hall, Toronto, May 10-12. Inspector A. H. Joy Passes at Ottawa Ottawa—Stricken on the eve of WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO COME TO OUR STORE AND INSPECT THE WE HAVE INSTALLED AS MODELS FOR YOUR HOME. ThisadisP lay: of bathroom fixtures is unique in that the bathrooms are set up complete so,, that you may see how, neat and carefully we do our work'. . . . DO NOT FAIL TO COME AND SEE DISPLAY You will be under no obligation( to buy. Macha rosoo Sanitary Plumbing, Heating and Ventilating Ti.nsmithing and Stoves. Paints and Varnishes. THE WING -HAM ADVANCE -TIMES his marriage, Inspector A. H. Joy, of the Royal Canadian -Mounted, Po- lice, died in a local hospital. . A vet- eran of the Arctic trails, Inspector Joy had a long recordof outstand- ing service in the famous force, He commanded the Eastern Arctic 'Sub- district of the Mounted for many. years. Bomb Outrage at Shanghai Shanghai—Y. Kawabata, President of the Shanghai Japanese Residents' Association, and one of the five Japanese officials injured in a bomb explosion at Hongkew, died. Physicians operated on General Kenkichi Uyeda, second in command of the 'Japanese Army contingent here, removing the toes of his right foot; Mamoru Shigemitsu, the Japanese, Minister to China, who was in a crit- ical condition with thirty-two pieces of the hand -grenade in his body, passed a fairly good night, and was reported to be bearing up as well as might be expected. Evergreen Trees to Line the Welland Canal Ninety Thousand trees will be 'planted along the banks of the Wel- land Canal, from the power house at Queenston ,to the intake of the Ni- agara River, and work was started yesterday. The trees will be plant- ed in three rows on each aside, and consist of jack .pine, white spruce, white cedar and Scotch pine, and have been shipped in from the Pro- vincial Government station at St. Williams. • Youngster Sat in Show 10 Hours. While parents and police searched the city, five-year-old Harry Yarmo- linski of 30 Kensington Ave., sat for ten hours, through four complete shows in a thearte yesterday en- thralled by' the air fights. Price Guarantee for Wheat Is Set Regina — Seventy-seven cents a bushel for No. 1 northern wheat, Winnipeg, is the crop price guaran- tee offered by the International Harvester Co. of Canada, Ltd., to its Canadian customers. The guarantee applies of the 40 per cent. payment due this year on future 1932 purch- ases of any of the company's mach- ines. Oath Bill Receives Majority of Six Dublin, Irish Free State — The government bill. to abolish the oath of allegiance to the Crown, was passed on second reading by the Dail Eireann, after prolonged debate in which President Eamonn DeVal- era declared that "we propose to get the last letter of our legal rights." The vote on the measure, which has been assailed as repudiation of the Anglo-Irish treaty by Right Hon. J. H. Thomas, British Secre- tary for the Dominions, was 77 to 71. - Former King Alfonso To Visit Canada Paris—Following his stay in Mal- ta, former King Alfonso of Spain plans a visit to Canada, says the newspaper Intransigeant. May Day Quiet May Day demonstrations through- out the world were not nearly as bad as anticipated, on account of the present unemployment it was ex- pected that these demonstrations would be much more severe than those of the past. Police had little difficulty in keeping the situation in hand but at Hamilton the firemen turned the water onto the crowd to disperse them. Snow Storm In Alberta Last week while we were enjoying balmy spring weather the residents of Calgary and the fanners of Alber- ta was experiencing one 8f the worst snow and 'wind storms they had had in 20 years. Roads were completely blocked and many motorists were stranded in the open country, Many cattle and sheep were killed by the storm. "Isyour wife fond of listening in?" "Not half so much as she isof speaking out"' * * * * "I .understood the text, all right," rcnmarked. Aunt Ann Peebles, after the sermon was over, "but the prea- cher's explanation of it puzzled me. a good deal." * * The Girl: "Oh, I really couldn't dance with you. Why, I don't know you" . The young, man; "Then will you sit Out with me till you do," * k yr He; "When you married mc, yott promised to obey me," She: "Yes, only because x didn't want a row when the vicar was there." isillmIIi llIllnIIII IIiinlIIttlIImil1Ytllli Ihilillre1111111 lid s;^: _ .. rii iii ii Eli HOTEL. BRUNSWICK ®� On MONDAY, MAY 9th f MR. J. E. KNIGHT _ Will display m ,�, LADIES' AND GENTS' ear SAMPLE HAIR GOODS '' Telephone Hotel for an 13 Appointment. Advice on Scalp, Hair Tutting d© etc., etc. In W. T. Pember Stores W = Limited _ 129 YONGE ST., TORONTO ill ONTARIO - MI til littl11tt111tt111E11111111211111111®I I I11I I Im111@lA 111111 SOFTBALL DE LUXE Last year which was 1931, Under Cecil Merkley the boys sure had some fun. They played for Shell; red and yel- ow, Provided by "Cec", a good-natured fellow, He was the manager and got the boys in trim, And for doing this they think a lot of him. thirty-two games did Shell com- pete, In only four did they taste defeat. As soon as the Winghant Town League was done, Good old Shell was on top, the tro- phy won. The team was young and good fast stuff, And couldn't get opposition good enough. In . softball circles they sure won fame, aree, the boys that upheld Shell's name. In Andy and Bob, a battery so neat, They had it down to science you couldn't beat. On shortstop was nobody else but your friend the Duke, And very seldom does he make a fluke. "Ty" Mason who handles 'first, his team's reflection, Picks the balls from any direction. Garton and Browne the base steal- er's chances do rob, They're always alive and on the job. Fred, Shrimp and Tapper, out there in a crescent line, When the ball is hit there's one there every time. The team that has the goods to put Shell to route, They've done something very few can talk about. It's a game of fun and skill, this ball But a team can't beat a team, ump and all. This year the team will wear new snappy gowns Under the name of Merkley's SiIver- towns. `!'his team has sure covered lots of ground, And are known by teams for miles around. The boys have a good past history, nothing to fear, And. are looking forward to a big, successful year. —liy Browne. MONEY COMING IN 7 Did you ever need money as badly as you need it right now? COULD YOU MAKE USE OF SOME REAL CASH? It can be had by sending KELLY & AIKEN The Persistent Collectors at ORANGEVILLE, ONTARIO a list of your Debtors. Don't send dead -wood only, if you need immediate cash, for natur- ally dead -wood is slow to move, especially this year, Tel. No. 90. Es , 1890 1041 MaY SPE.,C1 161 Old Dutch Cleanser, 2 tins 23c Chipso,r 1 large pkge. 22e e White Naptha, Soap, 7 bar25c Fels Naptha Soap, 3 bars 25c Libby's Catsup O Lenton Oil, 12 ounces f Lemon Oil, 4 ounces 170 25c 15c O Fray I3entos, 1 pkge 15c Pink Salmon, 2 large tins 25c Brooms, 5 string 39c 'cable Oilcloth, 14 yds wide 40c Table. Oilcloth 1t/2 yd. wide 50c Pastry Flour (Sat. only) 49c. o Sugar, 2 lbs. (Sat. only) 1.00 n.Men's' Work Boots 2.45 Men's Work Shirts 75c p New line of Straw Hats. fi 0 W. J. Cole General Merchant BELGRAVI 0 0 BORN CIlAlrll�EY�-Tn Wingham General Hospital, on April 28th, . to Mr, and'.:Mrs, Cecil Chaniney, of East Wawanosh, a daughter, CAMPBELI,-In 'Morris, April 30, to Mr, and' Mrs. 'Oliver Campbell, Morris Township, a daughter. IOXTON--Irl Lower Wingham, on Friday, April 29th, to Mr. and Mrs. Milford Foxton, a son. "So Bill married the girl, eh? Well I'm not surprised; lie used to she was aspiration." "Now she's his ex." "What, his ex-wife?" "No, his exasperation." Lady (to convict): "And how did You get here, niy man?" Convict: "Well, it was .being too tencl:rhearted. 'Stid of taking all the feller had 1 left him enough to en- gage a lawyer." "If you love work, why don't you find it?" Tramp (sadly): "Alas! madam, love is blind," WEDDINGS Cruickshank - Jackson Mr. and Mrs. L, M. Jackson, 51 St. Ann's Place, St. Thomas, wish to announce the marriage of their dau- ghter, Thelma Amelia, to Gordon Earl Cruickshank, formerly of Wingham, on Wednesday, April 20. The Rev. Dr. Martin officiated. The couple were attended by Miss Ruby Smith, of London and Mr. Cyril Jackson, of London, brother of the bride. After a wedding supper at the bride's home, the happy couple left on a short trip to Hamilton and To- ronto. Upon returning they will re- side at 51 St. Ann's Place. Bell „ Fitzpatrick St, A quiet Catholic wedding of much interest was solemniked in the Sac- red Heart Church, of Wingham, on Monday, April 25th, at 9 a.m. The bride, Delphine Marie Fitzpatrick, R.N., second daughter of Edward Fitzpatrick and the late dearly be- loved Mrs. Fitzpatrick, of town, was united in marriage by the Rev. Fa- ther McHugh, _of Wingham, to James Lachlan Bell, only son of Al- exander Lachlan Bell and the late Mrs. Bell, formerly of Stratford. maws 0 ME0 EFORDS ilk a PAGE FIVE iaa titai nmwiw1ii111asimifll The Big Price Break IMMINEREINIMMEN Made by Scott and Mc- Hale, Canada's Best makers of MEN'S SHOES RICHMOND OXFORDS Our **00010* mow" a -' a 0 at regular stock of $5.95 and Sale for $5.00. Black or Brown. All Sizes. SEE WINDOW $7.50 Oxfords On IWO Member 0 Phone 23. • a alaaifDirnawni® Jo G y EER MUTUAL SHOE STORES GROUP W inghazn, Ont. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 • • • 0 O • O ®al NIENi®iialialallliMEM ;' :®®ii Promptly to the strains of the Wedding March, the lovely bride entered the church :accompanied by a friend, Mr. Wilson Howard Ivers of Teeswater, who escorted her to the high altar. The bride was be- comingly gowned in' a pale blue dress of georgette made in the long slender lines, with a very rich trim- ming of heavy lace; and wore the customary veil and wreath, and car- ried a beautiful sheaf of white cala lilies. The Maid of Honor, Mary Loreteo Fitzpatrick, R.N., sister of the bride, wore a quiet but graceful. dress of green georgette with jacket effect and frills. A pretty, small hat with matching accessories and an arm bouquet of yellow roses com- pleted her costume. Miss Evelyn Gamble, of Wingham, little cousin of the bride, made a winsome flow- er girl, attired in a pretty frock of rose silk with white veil and wreath, shoes and gloves to match and car- ried arried a basket of pink sweet peas. Both bride and attendants each car- ried- their Rosary in the right hand. Mr. Earl Healy, of Blyth, also a cousin of the bride, supported the groom. After the nuptial mass was chanted before the tastefully. decor- ated altar and the register signed, the bridal party left the church with the good wishes of all present to the. home of the bride and later to the Brunswick House where an appetiz- ing dinner was enjoyed by the im- mediate relatives only, the Rev. Fr. McHugh being also present. The table was decorated with yellow daf- fodils with a pretty background of plants and spring blossoms. The bride is a beloved nurse of our town, and our very best wishes go with Mr. and Mrs, Bell for much happiness, and we are .glad to know they will reside in Wingham. 1st prize —$1,000.00 cash 2nd prize -- $500.00 cash 3rd prize — $200.00 cash 4th prize— $100.00 cash 5 prizes, each $50.00 cash. 95 prizes, each $10.00 cash. 104 prizes totalling $3,000.00 Here's a profitable way to spend half an hour ... Glance at that prize list and you'll say. "profitable is right." Anyone except tire dealers, employees of tire companies and the families of both can, without a cent of expense, try for one of the prizes. All you have to do is to examine the six tires of various sizes, types and ply- thicknesses on display here. Figure out how many cords you think would be in each; then add the six figures and divide by six to find the average. Use the section of tire cord fabric also on display to help you. Submit your estimate on a standard entry blank. There is nothing to buy, no other special requirement, no cost to you. Closing date: June Sth, 1932. Address: "The Goodyear Supertwist Cord Con test," New Toronto, Toronto 14, Ontario. _►'ILL INGHAM Wigharn Tire and VulcanizingDepot. HOW 6 WthriftlPErn- ST C)RDs IN THE AV RAGE GO YEAR TI e. $Upe le c 1t a