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Oshawa Daily Times, 5 Jul 1927, p. 6

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EE -_--Y ea ee ws of Eastern Ontario | | SUMMER CAMP BROKEN nd wg Peterbora Rangers, under Ey He oh Col. W. Gordon don Rall VD, an No. 3 Compan NGC commanded attali or Furie Broke camp Stn. pnd Her hese. daye un r j} Sivas at the 11 of 6) east Hay Satu the Se inspects Bs eneral Military District on 3 The 'mach ne funners had their inspection in the af fornoon. "4! LEAVES FOR BAFFIN LAND * "lying Officer B. G. Carr-Harris, "Who has been t h: of his mother, Mrs, R. Cor. ug of Kingnon, has I left for Ott route to Malildx : join the Hudson's Strait expedition, |r win i stationed at a Harbor, Land, for eighteen months, I iy obpervation of ice conditions in {| the: Stra Il be made with a view 0) shipping, estern grain through Tht Lik to England, which would shor- n the haulage 1,50 + 1500 miles, INDIAN CHIEFS A AT LINDSRY Confederation Day in Tindsay was featured as a county holiday with ht games of softball, three of base- nen horse racing, track events, a mon. po calithumpian parade and a spec- tacular pageant, A feature of the day was the appearance of four old In- hiefs in full regalia who are mo descendants of the Indians Who fought for Canada in the' War of 1812, Five honerar Chiefs were created, name! , A, White, W, W, Sta- ples, po Wilkinson, C. E, Weeks and B, L, McLean, "DROWNED ON TRIP {The body of Edward Randall, about or 55 years of age was found float- ig in the Rideau River, in the vicin- ify of the Dominion Textile plant dt ingston Sunday, It is andall fell into the water when he s about to take out a boat on the hdliday to go fishing, Some wen Cy ing fishing discovered the body. KR, J. Gardiner, Coroner, was notified, and after conducting an "vestigation, decided that an inquest would not be necessary. Randall was unmarried. had an artificial leg, and it is thought that he was about fo unlock the Nod of the boat house when he fell into the water, ENJOYED CELEBRATION 'Canada's Diamond Jubilee of Con- federation was appripriately recogniz- ed and fittingly observed in a patriotic TRAINER OF WILD ANIMALS IS SLAIN BY CHICKEN THIEF (By Associated Press) Newark, N, J., July 4.--John C. Wanner, 58, who probably escaped death dozens of .times in his thirty- year career as wild trainer, was to- day slain by a sledge-hammer in the bands of a chicken thief whom he bad trapped in his menagerie. The thief had stolen chickens sev- eral times, and Wanner laid in wait for him, When the trainer did not return, his wife investigated and i his body with the head erush- T0 WOMEN OF MIDDLE AGE | aay manner in Smith's Falls Friday, when the general public from town and vi- cinity enjoyed a well-prepare® pro- gram, Ceremonies opened with & par- ade of Fhe children ard &itisens, pasds of music, town officials and 1,0 E. Societies to Victoria Park, 'The | th "bl of a tablet commemorating the building of the Rideau Canal a hundred years and the and dedicating of a maple tree in commemoration py Confederation and the opening of the new illumination beacon of the water tower reflector on Jason Island were special features of the morning. The new illumination reflector, Bu completed, is the first of its kind in Canada. PARADE IN BOWMANVILLE The Diamond Jubilee of Confedera-. tion held at Bowmagy. ville Friday prov- ed to be the largest demonstration that town has put on in a generation, One uf the outstanding features of the parade, which Was oyer a mile and a alf long, was the presence in autos as guests of the corporation of more than 50 venerable town folks whe were at least 75 years of age, and up to 96 years. Ome of the first fire fire brigade and an old hi Wheeled bicycle ridden by Frank Williams, cal manager of thg Bell Telepho Hol office, were features of the pi Among twenty or, more unique and original floats were three from the Boys' Training School. Dave Morris son, Sr, established a record, havin, played in the band 50 years ago, an again today he was a member of Durham Regiment Band which pro- vided the music for the day, CROWDS OUT AT KINGSTON Kingston, in which three of the Fa- thers of Confederation--Sir John A. Macdonald, Sir Alexander Campbell and Sir Oliver Mowat--spent ele boyhood and young, manhood days, fittingly observed Confederation Jub- residences were gaily degorated "Wil flags, Old Princess street was a mass oi bright color from end to end, Ser- vices of thanksgiving in fhe city's twd cathedrals, St. George's and St. Mary's, were attended by more than 3,000 people at 9 am, immediately after bells had rung and whistles had shriek- ed for several minutes, The cricket field review of local military units at 11 o'clock was viewed by thousands, In the afternoon, sports and yacht races were enjoyed, while at Queen's Stadium 2,000 school children present- od a Confederation pageant and san national songs. The night parade 0 floats, depicting historic scenes in 'the life of Canada was more than a mile long, and was viewed by 25,000 people long the route to Market Square. On Barrie Field Heights a great bonfire was lighted, and its reflection could be seen for miles over the New York State borde. rFrom these old heights overlooking what was once thg Britis Navy dock yard away Pack in t early part of the last century, a pro- {usion of fireworks was set off. The soared over the harbor aid lower par of the city well into the night. At Cataraqui Cemetery the plot in which lic the mortal remains of Sir John A. Macdonald, is simply buried in flow ers, which came from all parts of the Dominion of Canad:g and which were Placed there this morning. The grave of Sir Alexander Campbell in the same cemetery was also decorated. MILITARY HONORS FOR DEAD FLIER Lt. Johnson's Body Will 'Buried Wednesday--His Parents lll (By Associated Press) Fenton, Mich. July 4.--Military and Masonic honors will mark the funeral here Wednesday of Lieut. J. Thad Johnson, Seifridege (field aviator, killed Saturday when his plane crashed at Ottawa. Arriving here today on a special train, the body will lie im 3 Fleld will be represented at the funeral by a platoon of TT TT a a A ' THE OSHAWA DAIL) DAILY TIMES TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1927 Y A EXT OF AVIATOR 5% CAN BY MISCHANCE 5 DECIDE JURYMEN Expressions of Sympathy Ex tended Bereaved Relatives of Late Lieut. Johnson WAS SKILLED FLIER His Machine Struck "Prop- wash" and Plane Following Chewed Up His Tail Group (By Canadian Press) Ottaws, Ont, July ¢.--The Coro- ner's jury investigating the death of States flyer of the Selfridge yo ron, who was killed in the cras Saturday, brought in a verdict that ilee Day, Public buildings, stores and | he was killed 'by Tnihohance" and added expressions of sympathy te the bereaved relatives, The inquest brought out the fact that: the acci- dent had been primarily due to what is known as '"propwash," or the pumps used by Bowmanville volunteer ichurning of air directly behind the propeller and the plane or alr- ship that was directly in front of Lieut, Johnson, Major T. J, Lan- phier, commandant of the escort, testified that Lieut, Johnson was a trained pilot, highly skilful and with an excellent record, In explaining a landing in a small fleld, Major Lan- 'phier said that planes first go into a circle and then drop out one by one, others In sequence, Bamby Bread ~the rich butter loaf The leaders drop first and the In this case, done, "Churning au 0 i and tossing bir ry = oy k hat Johnson aE Inte a which then w him momentarily out of con- tral of his machine," sald Major Lanphier, Lieut. Woodring, whose plane touched that of Lieut. Johnson in mid-air and started the fatal crash, sald, "I was immediately behind Ex. |Lieut. Johnson's ship, and 1 swung to the right, Johnson's plane dip- Pod and made a slight turn to the right, which I thought he did for a landing. This dip was probably due ship out of control, I knew he was landing out of order, but I thought that his ship had become disabled. 1 mext felt my plane touched and then my propeller chewed up his tall group. I pulled away as soon as I felt the touch," RELEASE DEPUTY FROM FRENCH PRISON Paris, July ~The Chamber of De- puties, up in arms in defense of its privileges, by a show of hands voted today a motion, moved by the Sacialist Charles Baron, requiring suspension of the Government sentence of imprison- ment imposed on Marcel Cachin, Soc- fialist leader, until the close of the session, in order that he might be free to excercise his Deputy's mandate in accordance with the Constitution, Cachin some time ago was sen- tenced to a jail term on the charge of inciting soldiers to disobedience, and, appeals having failed, surrender- ed today, and was taken to Sante Pri- son In conformity with the vote of the House, the Ministry of Justice sent an er for his release to the war- den--but not by telephone, | CANADAG to a propwash, throwing Johnson's' it FIRE 1S MENACING TOWN OF KLEINBURG Grain Elevator, Saw Mill and | #o0d. Lumber Yard Are * Threatened : (By Canadian Press \ , Kleinburg, Ont, July 4.--Fire breaking out today threatened to destroy J, T. Maw's grain elevator. The: saw mill and lumber yard nearby .were also In danger of de- struction, Local firemen are work- ing hard, but those from nearby towns and villages are being sum- moned to assist, | SERIOUSLY INJURED IN MOTOR MISHAP ALL IN HOSPITAL London, Ont,, July 4.--Gordon and Melville Abel and David Walton were seriously injured In a motor aceldent on the Sprangbank Drive about two miles from the eity late tonight. They are all n Victoria Hospital, The crash was between a motpreycle ridden by the Abel brothers and a car driven by Wil- Ham Cooper, who Is under arrest, Approval of a debenture issue of $198,000 for an addition to the technical school wae approved to- night by the City Councl, A deputa- ton from West London asked the Councl to stop motor trafic along the river embankment, Crwn At- torney Albert Judd was appointed to investigate Administration affairs of Victoria Hospital, Warden before Guard : Warden ; mer and three sets of balls an missing.--J udge, Missionary :--"No, I fear that really religious, hard-working girls are not_wi wanted in Africa a pgain here, either." 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