The Huron Expositor, 1918-12-13, Page 3MLIWJ� UM tAULU"U. JULIXILU VIL 11 A I
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nix1lang. a speedy innihilation. of tke. 0 0
presumed
CkI
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Hurn- ore
pllow. U y-, a
DISTRICT MATTERS vanced in line, the "Guelsenau" head- ►I
rn I S, -St
lugees, the Germans ad- The Real Chri, s
I re
,nig, ,She was f ed by the "N t th-i, t___
r
berg" �x the "Scharnhorst,"'the !,hres:
Et the de -
and the "Leipzig.",
dei" Inee
ell=4: WHITE EN SIGN SUPREME IN At eig 0 o'clock the British lookout kout
u
�
. 4 with it was a' clear, glorious morning. Or-
r adapta- "Ha(l the British Navy been less ders.wer
I _e given to get up full speed,
prepared to contest Germ -iilitaris- and the -'battle cruisers raised, a smoke
,an n
hatruction tic s on the sea during the h oil u
aspiration screen e
i ' trading months of the war, -Germany visibility for ,the German outlook$,
vice, have to-&-ty would have been the master of At 9.30 von Spee arAved abreast
world to Europe! of thd harbor mouth, and wad for the
m Such was the remark- of an Ameri- Arst time able to note the atrengt)i of
-g� high official -qome, months ago -n- nate
It was then
HE* questi"o-ps that rack thb bfi`ins
:T ofevery Christmas 'Gift Giver
41-WHAff SHALL 'I'Givi@'," "HOW SHALL',,
I REmFmiBFnt.Bvi@1y' ONE." Of'eouirse',
i
;ed, condi- is ;e'�(Mw h* if yo 11jed'to overflowiag the
.pour -,�arsof war has vindicated this that he realized e had been de- Cin pqrse is.fi
lncrease4 Obsej,�aijon and justified the expendi- calved. He saw that Right was his
A06k U10 tare of the British people upon the, only hope of escape. He turned, and *d'not wo' all, but
expend it -tire -nee
lie public rTy
Royal Navy. made off, with, the British -ships close
�s of great But during; the six months of hos- behind. there are hundreds whose til is strings
.ken place
tinties, frow, that fateful August day Atli jeblock, eleven miles separat-
mr. They when 4ermany ffie-fused to accept arbi- ed the combatant, and at'12.55 the
vho have t 0' ficrure
have, a I'm't and N
izatio-xl 'tration and issued her ultimatum to Bri'41sh opened flie on'the "Leipzig,"
iter the the Entente nations, to well into the whih was at the rear of the German I
veryota
cloy e to include e e. It to. these
Year of 1915, the British Navy lip "had
New o_ The German commander
Pritles, of had an agitated existence. While the Idng recognized the. hopelessness ' of
-reds this store t
been (rdet- hund offers he greatest
bottling -up process was singularly his position. He prepared to give
the fiondz :)lute in the kiel � Canal and the battle, The Inv�npible .the 'Infleiible
coral ow
A inte U 4- 4-U -71 4.0 n +U'r. Q,;l helm. From the,lists bel you cau se
-Wau:f.-� adjacent U vfu V, 11 V A LLILI�r 1Z. aX1-LCkA,'V-%?xL �,?.Lscsr,
any Tenure seas Get urian m4 But
indus- ritinie marau- arnhorst and the Gneisenau."V the
(I eorarner- led useful gifts for e-veryone. You are
ders roamed in search of prey= dense smoke from the funnels of the
Coronel, and the defeat of the gal.- the British were -forced to, use super-, UALITY
rel s6les- ii -I November, 1914, the wotld heard enemy ships obscured the view, and
ware.- sure of STT LIN'
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his and 'RIGHT
Of
Af AMR= lana, S;r Christopher Weadock, It was for speed to get to the othbr si& of
eted com- dire news for the Entente, and a (lark- their antagonists. A terrific battle en- 1.4 P I c ri, 9 wben you purebase here.
way b.-Ive -n. �d,'in which the "Oneisenau" and
Lord Fisher had scarcely succeed-
for the British natio we
~*'tion
prior t "Peharnhorst" ' re crippled and
inti it the ed Prince Henry of Battenberg as sunk,
.gust, 1920. 1� 4-L 9 4� Alf :U�l 4-1- CiV-4- yj 4:1- C& lqq_
First Sea Lord, ere e took e xP T; A I I
Steps in the naval campaign which gow" and the "CoThwall" hotly pury. -
brought about the downfall of von sued the "NurnbeTg" and the "Leip- X
m, there is Spee and This South Sea Squadr9n at zig." The weather had turned thick 'i,ake* a penciL and paper, write
V ue yoga the Battle of Falkland Islands. Rear- and rainy, and poor visibility badly .
niption for Admiral Sir Frederick Doveton Stur- handicapped the British gunners, down the nqmes of those you:
and that of dee headed the squadron �to Of. slightly superior speed were the
ships of the enemy, but the magnifi-
sidering its avenge Admiral Cradock, olid the I,- wish to remember and you will
md reports. 650 officers and -men who had gone to cent work of the British engineer -,
the valua-their last sleep in the blue waters of and stokers negatived this advantage; A flindo a suitable gift mentioned
i6 life in ev.!. the Pacific. How he accomplished his and. that night the "Nurnberg" and
prey ' to British
price, One object has been told in a vivid manner the IfteipzIg" fell re below. Quality - guaranteed
by the greatest historihns of the war. proweA0. Only the "Dresden," limp -
moo «9
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Surprise was to be the principal el-, ing awdy into 'the wastes of the Prices, the' very lowest po'ssible-
ement utilized by the Ad it Oduth Atlantic, remained of that
the defeat of von Spee. Conse u proud fleet '`which had tasted the de -
the expedition. , was kept a profound lights of -,detory at Coronel.
J
k '°Aecret, a wonderful achievementwhenthe Battle of the Falkland Islands
ti the in_4idWft_ and effective espionage was a��brilllau piece of strategy and a
laystem of '411-e,eii`e Bey is taken iiiio credit to the skill of its creators. � It
gem at Once
is the virorld, a strata GIFTS
coWlde n. Our naval ports were was a manoeuvre necessitating a trip
0or-
filled - W�i � I
taut hews ha4l an upq�y vw_ of per� audacious in its conception,, subtle in GIFT&
t;h �ifi t6,�, _dofa% and � at Lost: p6ibkt. n iUd&
colatihg - rftg
The plan conceived by the British inent. The sole blemish was the es
V �'Dresden.".
•Admirality to rid the Southern: Seas of cape of,.the
almppea'red the' Geinian• For Taiffier
'the German raiders �vas 4 -hi le yet
ie
F0 er
e to allied shipping. Von Spee
Vku-Aacious, and evoked the admiration menacthue r
of aval Strategists.
and his m, en, fought couragebw�ly, and N
Rear-AdmiTal Sturdee was gaveti the due ekOdlt is given them by the vic-L. ors. They' went down with*c6lors Ay -
liberty of action which would allow t Grandfather or uncle
ng, to rest in the profundity of the
him tohpply the plan in keeping with i Grandmother or Aunt
FJ
existing -conditions. His was, a game ocean, with brave CrAdock and- his
%
of bluff, an allurement in the shape men, for all time.
a ZZWKss message to the "Cano-
of Nick•'15C •to 1.00
MY
instructing hei! to proceed to Cushion to 5,00 1. 50 to 3.50
tort StaAey'fillbe-Falklands, where,
Mufflers....... to 1.00
conceal- HURON NOTES F a.
she was told there was safe
25C t6. 56C
'Aufflers...... 2 5C to .3.,50
Ment and security froin the German The postponed annual meeting of Scarfs . ...... to 3-00 1
Squadron, sinm guns for the new forts the Epworth League was held in the Fancy- Comb and Sets ..... . I Oc' to 5.00
Ic
•to
Thad arrive& basement of the� Methodilst church, 5 5
Laundry Bags.....,_. ---50c tO. I OQ'-
Von Spo intercepted flae message, Wingham, on Monday evening and the Smoking jackets.. 3.56 to 9.0
0
as it was ;4tended that "he should.
following, officers were elected; Pres- Tea4 AprQns..... 25C to 75C
He rightly believed that the talk of Fancy Vests.... 1 06 to 3.00
dent, •
Alex Coutts; ist vice, F. R. 1 ... 50C to 1 -50 -
Stamped Linen.............
all -nonsense.
new guns was Flush- 14ovison; 2nd vice, Mrs. W. J. Greer; Sweater 1,5 to
10.00
the BrW a .0
ed with Vs ouccem- over sh aTid H'nd-Bags ...... ....... to 9.00 _S7
3rd vice, Misses BlanAe Bennett --50C Bath 3-00 t0A00
JSquadron at.Coroilel, 'his cunning for
Thelma Sanderson; 4th vice,.Pte. Geo. 25C to 2.00
the moment forsook bim. ' How easy as ........
Thompson; 5th vice Mrs. F. J�: Hill Um ell i.00 to .50
it would be to steam for the Falk- Gloves ............... ............ 25C to 2 3
Caps
and Mrs. Wilbert wellwood; Corres-. u
lands, seize -the disabled; "Canopus," Manuel,' See- Kimonas and Sacques.......i. 4.
ponding Secretary, Roy 25. to 9�00 - * ;
land, at the same time, the •-wiieless h ts... 1.0-0 to 2.0
retary, Jack Mason-; Treasurer, Miss . . . . . . 0
aiti 0,Xq station at. fort Stanley. •This done, Alice Imlay-` District Represeiitative Fur Collared Coats...... . . i2-50 to '010-00 Ove coats 5.06 tO 20. 00
could sall across' the Atlahtic to j, m, Graham; Pianist, M19sesMity Fur Lined Coats..... ......25.00 to 30.00
e in- Fur collared Coats ...... x&, 0 to 29.00
be South, African coast and there
If _; Lloyd and Hazel Brandon.- Fur' Sets .......... -00
cept t#6 Vnion, Force: at Luderitz 5 00 to 100
Fur Coats..,...,.;... to 6oloo
.00
144y, with disastroW ieSUlts to the I -A -.fkd death occurred in Goderich Rat: Coats .... �ot.85,00 to 115-00
isitors. steely a -rid
tAllies. His plan was r towiiship on Tuesday of last 'Week
W"iiious, but he overlooked the chief MarmOt coats .......... --95v00
when Mrs. Albert E. Izzard, passed
ooking -factor oft sea warfare. In bis eager- away at her home in that township,
exactly a their xiess tax strike a vital blow at the having been married exa- y six weeks
n as - the day of her death. She was
.ondo Allied iiOIW�� in the Southern Se on
1;R lie failed to appreciate the spirit oil the only daughter of Mr. and.. Mrs -
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true British set, h1p; and to him T. J. Kanaghan. of Clinton and was
this failure naeaut defeat and 'dead
born and grew to womanhood in that -
I �tay?" - Admiral Sturdees initial squadr2 t0VA. For the past few years she had i Mail Tour
teas the 'Invilleible" and the "Inflex- been living in Detroit, returning as a
1ble," two battle cruise'rs, displacing
rs the 1711250 t aving a speed of 27-8 bri4p six weeks ago to her husband's •
every on-,, and b 10,850 tons, She was Orders
knots; .he "Carnarvon home Goderich township. many i
a bright, lovable, girl, who had
iKenV1 and the r.
0 n for knots.; the "' friends in the --old home town' and I
S. "Ornuall," etwh 9,000 tons, and ; a
a known. She was i-
urj€-ed of 29 L-nots. At sila, this force wherever she was
a member of Wesley church and 4)e
Room Vas juined thylgiht cruiser Bristol, Mail Orders from
i fore going to pe she was activ7ely
which belonged to the West Atlantic - the is and i identified with be League and Sunday
Station; find trt� armored linen "'Mae- A any of the above Gifft for
and the "Glasgow." School work- there. Wfuch sympathy
G ifts'fbr Little lists will be prompE-
and, so soon
On the milrni�g of December 7th is felt for the young husband,
Z' bereft, and also for the parents add ly •
and carefully Little, Boy
0M. ......
iLo the PritiHh squadron arrived at POT brothers, one of Whom is overseas and I Girl
• filled. Long dis W
The Fall- ***_...2eC 0 50C
Stanley, -,,vhi(-h lies at the Eastern cos- or ser -
another in training at Ottawa f
4 ustomers
Ifter of t1he East' Ishand� Siberia. The other, brother tance- C
vice in
with their brown moors shin-
,:
-recoveved.. Caps ............ o...25c. to 50C
home, has just 5c to 50C
eir innut k. -F -A�In-nua -
Ilig qpar*tz, th ' - nierable WnO Is at can shop here
iTai an a V I - - - . . .
lochan-,�, and their Scotch shepbei*, Woves ......... 110 ik-OU Braw, * 11 **.4 * I -
mail with absolute ),4; LU Z.)4;
-the Outer He- -Abotit three oltlock last -day Muffler ........ 4*0A.
are a strildng simile to re Fri 25C to 50C con6dence' lqitts� ... ..&25C to 75C Im 0
brides of the otkneys, transplanted a
morning the spirit of Elvia Blackbi4rn,
to the Southern Seas. Port Staley *.Mot J)f c '14atifterch 5C. W 25C %jTl r
.25c to 50
N eckwear...,46.......... I fts for 10flie
,_Icheon i
t is a deeply indented gulf, le -44i
r Ma -,0ism iWay. (lifts
*1d61V' of ose........... C to 90C
Handkerchiefs ....... Ic to 25C
for Sister.or
an inner harb*, The low
sl are On Great Beyond,�N'-Jieiir 196M �year. She. May we servjel Ties...... or
bt
**25C to qo�- -25C to SW
the south side allovo vessels ensconqed
The
Oqft, to nearly -tom end.' The
Marc ta therein a a *4 -�V6* Her .,YOU. Wt.. prepy d *1k,140
'Vi
-a exceftht, vio-W ftefitud And Ribipons all colors..*. n tan sbit.
ed
visitors. I.. V bam,
r . sea. J�' � �: r I ra V. C'. V. Asoc to coo..y. ;t Muffler. 40C to -2.1;
:Ffarmed i 6�iadvdfi, her vofth�. -foeatfitg char .. I en - -0
wa, and t December the IN% had �beibn. gffeftt i- a7ifi'viadwy. •`,About 64 ~card ago 0
the British lee in coaling and mak- Donald, 2- SW�ater cbats.......1.50 to 2.5 C)i 9*ebajl
-,!,r is on •sbe was vnitod-in inuTiage to Neckwear.........,.. 254,tO -.0 25C to ►Ise
ing readv for the gra ',tqfin
i(%ri:i� - �A4'*_4y,,*zne to Morris to"-.
"Ganopu; 11 the "Britol" and ('Glfis�- JOb acres, half
.25C t%3 2.50
in Gloves,..,'
r -hip tak Gloves........... - ....25C to 2-75 4,
it jil g iip
We in 1gow- were in the inner harbor; the
of 28 cofices*16n 4, then a:biph farm.
"hivincible," ,in.1texible" 11Qarnar-
ox... 0
von," 'Kent" and in. the BY i7n64iry and Ar2i the land was Hafldkerchiefs ....... 5c to 1-75 tancy S 25C t. 75,C
'n, turned into fruitful flileds and is still
i the I I
Outer gutf.
't-00 to 3-30,
Dw.vit had harely awakened, OR De- 111 Possesion of the family. Mr. Currie Bou'doir Cap... t-----50ctO 1-50 Fancy Vest ... ...... ---
died 23 years ago. It will be up to-
ce-raber before von Spee arrivedtewar 0S
;wards 60 years since Mr. and Mrs. 0
frani tf-�- direction of Cape - Horn. 0
Swe a�ter Coat... i .!)Po to 10.00
-i- Muffler.......to 1-0
The
Ever lx- ,t,zit one 6f the li�ht Currie an -el tin the 4th line
-econnoitre, and this survivil"." Chil6en are as follows -
a
to 20
John\. of 15faidstone, Sask.; Nelson, of t '5
Sweater coats....- i.5o to 6.100
Los 'WS3(4 rhu preSence of two SEAFORT
Sask : Robert on the home -
probably the "Kent" Young
stead;, iKesdames John B and N. 1 Hand 1:0 5-00 Coll r case,.,,,.,.,.isoc to 1.,00
and. th-• "Xac-edo'nia," the first ships aylle
Arnold. of. Hawilton; Mrs, Albert
Visihlt* �)% rounding the islands.
He Crooks and 2Kiss Martha
But !1(.rc! vtn Spee blundered.
C
hiisjud,-rerl the two ships as the rem- ris. There are 18 grandch Currie, Mor -
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mark of (!ryJoc;k`s ill-fated squadron, severe great grandchildren.
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