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Oshawa Daily Times, 6 Jul 1927, p. 6

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A LLEVILLE 'mits f the th tea ng ts WH e mon June in Bellevine talled $18,- % 2 6. This ors we Hh bungalow « residences, additions to residences vend a gasoline stor storage Y IS S DROWNED #- Charlie BY a boy of 16 years "son of William Sayers, Picton, was ~udrowned in the bay there yesterday orally. fi lad, with other boys, us playin on the steamship pier hy d i] ote fhe water. Rol was Wh ore Pp . cou reac dm, : atl... ef! +iw NEW USE FOR MOVIES Au. Trenton, Mo., July 6--Motion pic- 1. 4ures were put to a new use here 1iteday when county authorities shot cients with a camera as evidence inst Saf Ferguson and Roger nfro, declared by authorities to 2 rival "bootleg kings," of Grundy |Y unty, - -------- ok PRESENTED WITH PURSE "Rev, HL B, Kenny, who has ig forced to retire temporarily m the ministry of the United {Church at Beleville owing to ill- health, was presented with a purse of gold by the ladies of the Taber- _ndele Church of that city. MINISTER APP APPOINTED ("ithe Bishop of Ontario has ap- 'pointed the Rev, F.D. Douglas of the Fulversty o of Lennoxville, Lennox ' ¥ille, Que,, to take charge of the parish_of Kemptville for a part of the summer, Mr, Douglas is one of the youngest theological gradu- ates in the Church of England in Canada, having graduated from Lennoxville at the age of 21, DIRS FROM PRICKING FINGER ..» Mrs, Robert Ritchie, 36 years of A e, who resided near Westport, d in the Kingston General Hos- pital Saturday night, following the amputation of an arm, and after she had given birth to her twelfth child, A few days ago Mrs, Ritchie pricked her finger on a thorn, and gradually the wound grew wrose, arly on Saturday it was decided to take her to the General Hospit- sl, On the way she gave birth to her twelfth child, ALTITUDE RECORD London, July 65.--Two women, Lady Bailey, wife of Sir Abe Bailey, as pilot, and Mrs, Geoffrey deHavi- land, wife of the aeroplane designer, today made what they claim is a world altitude record for (flight planes, They ascended 18,000 feet in a moth plane from Stag Lane Aerodrome, near London, and had to pass through Lg layer of thunder 'clouds, GLOBE TROTTER LIKES CANADA Quebec, July 6,--After having twice cireled the globe ip an 1,800- ton yacht, 3. G. Williams, of London, is w adopting a more prosiac method of travelling the Atlantic for ghe will cross on board th» Canadian Pacific liner Mont- nairn leaving Quebec with her three dnughters, governess and maid. The reason for her trip to Eng- land: at the present time is that she wishes to p| her two youngest daughters, thirteen and eleven respectively, In a private school in Heathfield, England, but she will rot remain long on the other side cf the Atlantie, for after spending a week in France, she is coming back to Canada en route to Prince Rupert, B.C., where her husband, Capt. G. Williams, is fishing and shooting. The yacht is at Prince Rupert awaiting Mrs. Williams' re- turn. Mrs. Williams stated that their 1a8t trip around the world on board their twin screw turbine engined yacht, Surprise, had taken the bet- ter part of three years duriig which time they had visited New Zealand, where seven months were spent, Australia, Ceylon, the British West Indies, Colombia, French-Caledonis, the Fiji Islands, Tangiers, Honolulu, the Hawaiian Islands, fhe United States and finally Canada. "Of all the places that v , I like Canada best," Mrs. Williams 'exclaimed, "and I would not be surprised but that my hus- band and my family come out here to live after Wwe have returned to England October or November. I sm porto anbhasisd with the Dominion snd that I could live here forever." aNapiven) or Vietoria are given as ho of this travel- iA ord og By Willams declaring was perfectly fascinated with ith Both of thesg towns. SCOTCH CEREMONY WAS NO MARRIAGE ; er 'Montreal, July 6.--Miss May Celine Bach (otherwise ) of Bellvue Hotel, Chelten- , petitioned in the Divorce rt for a decree of nullity of her risge with William Ernest mar San ot Burmine. na, on the ground that condi- imposed by the Marriage of Setiand Act 1856, of 21 days' resi- dence, was not complied with. Mrs. Bach's case wap this, she through 2 form mar OS ah on Avril 3, 1924, at the oud Blacksmith's shop, travelled ingham on I have Justice Hill said it was quite here was no and he the decree of nullity with Pur clear 3a Seusth was brought in this The specimen was grown by A. W. Vansickle, Onondaga, in 2 field of mized grain, oats and bar Jey, on spring plowing. DUNNING EXPLAINS HUDSON BAY AIMS Minister Tells Airmen That Government Will Develop Port Ottawa, July ©§.--Arrangements have been completed for the depart- ure from Ottawa this week of the Government's aerial expedition to Hudson Strait. It is proposed to es- tablish three aerial bases: ape in the vicinity of Port Burwell, at the east end of Hudson Strait; ome jn the vicinity of Nottingham Island, at the west end of the Strait, and one in the vicinity of Big Island, on the north side of the Strait, about mid- way between the two, The distance between Port Burwell and Notting- ham Island is 50 miles, Officer in The officer in charge of the ex- pedition will be N, B, McLean, an engineer of the Marine and Fisher- Big leland base his headquarters. Mr, McLean will be accompanied by J. R, O'Malley of Ottawa, as sec- retary, and will be assisted by Flight-Lieutenant T. A, Lawrence, R. C, A, F,, of Thornton, Ont., as officer in charge of all air opera- tions. Flight-Lieutenant Lawrence will also have charge of air opera- tions from Big Island base, and will be assisted there by Flying Officer B, G, Carr-Harris of Kingston, Ont, Afr operations at the Nottingham Island base will be in charge of Flight-Lieutenant A. A. Leitch, R. C, A, F, of Norwood Grove, Manj- toba, assisted by Flying Officer A, J. Ashton, R, C. A, F,, of Vancou- ver, At Port Burwell base the air op- erations will be in charge of Flying Officer F. 8, Coghill, R. C, A, F,, of Stratford; Ont, assisted by Fiy- ing Officer A, Lewis, R. C. A, F,, whose home address is Forest Roaa, Fish Pond, Bristol, England, Six Planes, Six planes are being taken--two for each base, The type of aircraft to be used is the Fokker universal. It is equipped with the Wright whirlwind engine of 200 horsepow- er, the same type of enginé ds used by Colonel Lindbergh and Chamber- lin on their transatlantic flights, Each machine is capable of earrying four persons, together with the pi- lot, with an endurance of sevin hours, The speed, full out, is 100 miles per hour and when cruising 85 to 90, The Radio Branch of the Depart- ment of Marine and Fisheries will establish wireless stations at each of the bases, which will provide com- munication between bases, and com- munication between hedaquarters at Greenland, Belle Isle, Ottawa and Port Nelson. Harold E. Walsh will be in charge of the wireless station at headqgaurters, C. F. Hudson at Nottingham Island, and Clifford A, Wilson at Port Burwell, Wingless communication from the planes to the ground will, as usual, he taken care of by the Royal Cana- dian Corps of Signals. This work will be in charge of Lieut, W. L. Laurke, who will be stationed at Big Island base, with an assistant there and at each of the other bases. Distribution of Force, The distribution of the Royal Ca- padian Air Force and Royal Cana- dian Corps of Signals personnel at the several bases i: as follows: Base "A," Tort Burwell--Royal Canadian /ir Force: Flying Officer F. 8. Corhill, Flying Officer A. Lew- is, I'light-Sergt. Terry, Sergt. H. C. Semple, Corp. F. W Kirealdy, Corp. H. W. Torrie, Royal Canadian Corp+ of Signals: Sergt. Hall. Base "B," Nottingham Island-- Royal Canadian Air Force: Flight- Lieut. A. A. Leitch, Flying Officer A. J. Ashton Flight-Sergt. Wm. Rams- den, Sergt. W. Keighley, Corp, D. B, Chambers, Corp. F. J. Ewart, Royal Canadian Corps of Signals: Sergt.- Major Pearson. Base "C," Big Island--Royal Ca- nadian Air Foree: Flight-Lieat. T. A. Lawrence: Flying Officer B. G. Jarr-Harris; Flight-Sergt. D. Black; Sergt. A. Caggle; Corp. .A H, Wir- wer; Corp. J. F. Riggs, Royal Cana- dian Corps of 'Signals; Lieut. W. Laurie; Sergt. Bulteel. CORTILE ZECCA IS CEDED TO VATICAN Rome, July 6,--The city of Rome today ceded the Cortile Zecca to the Vatican, thereby extending -the Vatican's extra territorial posses- sions 300 yards and making the Pope's acess to the Vatican garden easier. The mew area will be patrolled by Vatican soldiers instead of by carbiniers and will make the Vati- can holdings compact since the Cor- tile Zecca constituted a corridor al- most through the centre of the Vatican. FN BRIDEGROOM Is DROWNED WHILE ON HONEYMOON Chesaning, Mich., July 4.--For- est Daly, 24 years old, of Montrose, was drowned fim the Shiawassee River, near here, today while at- tending a picnic with his bride of ten days and several other young couples, Daly, unable to swim, was wading in the stream, and ventured into a spot where the water was over his head. She became so alarmed at her see her doctor. increasing weight that she went to "Madam," he said, "all you want is regular exercise. Just ush your- self away from the table three times regularly every day." 'message from the 'the gre fes Department, who will make the M. THE ARHAW pS NT pe EEL 3 ERE Sav Ts " Y & ER aS ray JULY 6, 1927 SAYS CANADA-US. PEAGE INSPIRATION Hon. Lucien Cannon is Blaine, { Wash, Joy ~"This unique sure o international good-will 1s a Tad, of the -- of the western hemi- sphere and fine that should prove an ins : all humanity," Hon. Lue! mon. Solicitor-Gen- eral of Canada, declared in extend- ng the Dominion's greetings at the edication of "International = Flag Day" at the peace arch here on Sat- urday. Mr, Cannan delivered a remier Macken- gle King on behalf of the people of Canada, in reply to an address of peace and friendship by Congress- man L, H, Hadley, representative of the United States. . Mrs, Ellen Smith, member of the Columbia legislature, presented Canadian ensign, de- claring the polors of both Tags stood fqr the same high ideals. Congressman J. W. Sommers spoke for the United States in presenting the flag:of that country. Mayor L D, lor, Vancouver, extended y of his city and Mayor reciprocated for Baine. jman Hadley emphasized 'Cong that bo! mon anpégtey common spoke a YR i ven Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., July 6.-- Harold McGee, 10 years of age, son of the late Charles McGee, who dropped dead at the Sault curling rink a couple of years ago while here with the Thessalon curlers at a Bonspiel, was drowned in the Thessalon River Saturday while playing on a log in the water. The body was recovered in half an hour by George Sandle, operat- ing from a boat, but life was ex- tinct. Quite a number of small craft were operating in an endeavor to locate the body. The boy's moth- er, with a number of the children, survives. INOREASE OF PUPILS Timmins, July 5.--Publie, Separ- ate and High School Boards here have been compelled to build addi- tional accommodation . for pupils this year, although the census for 1927 shows a light! Higcrease in population. Work on three additions is now under way. Being nettled makes one rash. people came from a com- | language and had met at the bound- ary celebration for the common pur- pose of promoting internation good- will, "Let us continue to lead the world in our ideals of peace and friendship," he urged in conclusion, The program lasted two hours and 65,000 people were present, AUTO OVERTURNS YOUNGMAN KILLED Calvin McKay, 21; Loses Life When His Car Hits a Rut Woodstock, July 5.--Calvin Me- Kay, 21-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. McKay of Embro, was al- most instantly killed' early this morning on the Governor's Road when his car turned turtle after hit- ting a rut, The accident occurred about 4 o'- clock this morning between the Beachville and Embro sideroads as the car was returning with a load of six young men to Embro from Woodstock. The other occupants of the car, Jack Gun of Windsor, Alex. McCorquodale, Donald and Frank Howes and William Shouts, escaped without injury more serious than heavy bruises and shock. The car, which was owned by James McCorquodale of West Zorra, was being driven by McKay when it struck a rut and 'turned turtle into the ditch, The driver's head was struck with considerable force against the framework, and he sus- tained a fracture of the skull, which resulted in his death in a few min- utes, 'conversation? To tell about 'and Lake Louise, to have your cir- August 15th, 1927 Would you like to have some new Banff cle shrug with jealous mien at the wonder tales? Then come along with Sinclair Laird and his band of ad- venturers over the Great Divide. Enjoy the shivers of a motor trip clinging to the Windermere Road. All the petty details of reservations, hotels, drives, sight seeing, arrang- ed beforehand by the Director un- der the auspices of the Canadian Pacific World's Greatest "gavel System. The Luxury Tour of Con- federation Year. And the cost just what you expect. Ask M. R. John- son, City Ticket Agent, 11% King St. East for Tour Literature now. "HOLY STAIR" SAVED THROUGH CONFESSION Rome, July 6.--Through the con- fession of a rabid hater of Christ- fanity, the "Holy Stair", one of the finest relics of the Catholic Church, has been saved from dyn- amite. The stair is believed to be the one mounted by Jesus in going before Pontius Pilate, It was brought from Palestine long ago and now is a messa for pilgrims, After the dynamiting of "other religious delics recently, suspicion fell upon a young atheist workman, Under severe questioning he re- vealed plans for dynamiting the "Holy Stair." PRAYER-N0Q K CHANGE ASSEMBLY London, July 5.--The fate of the revised Prayer Book of the Church of England today lay before a meet- ing of the Church Assembly, which opened at the Church House, West- minster, for deliberations which are expected to last most of the week. A big crowd, including many women, awaited admission, but only a small proportion was able to get into the publiq galleries. The Archbishop of Canterbury, who presided, moved that the pro- posed revision be finally approved. He sald that if it were adopted by the Assembly and the two Houses of Parliament it would be laid be- fore two convocations for Synodical sanction before being submitted for Reval assent. RAPTISTS : IN SOVIET RUSSIA Riga, July 4.--Soviet authorities arrested last week a number of mip- jsters of religion, most of them Bap- tists, in Leningrad and elsewhere, Many of them have already spent onsiderable. periods in Bolshevigt prisons, Shortly after their outburst of anti-religious activity in Decem- ber last the Soviet authorities lib- erated mosi'of the Baptists then apr- rested, on condition that they re- strict their work to certan limits. The Bolsheviki are now throwing hem into prison again, without, ap- parently, charging them with anv particular offenge, Without Bahe Ruth's homers we would not know that the baseball season is on.~--Lethbridge Herald, HAUL Hn ML Zr i / pc 4 qn LAY Now Every Home May Enjoy the Comforts of Summer Furniture "T HE .above picture portrays a verandah view that spells comfort in every detail---comfort that is not for the wealthy purse alone, but for the purse of moderate means. A large stock of this furniture is now on display on our main floor and your choice can be delivered to your home in a few minutes. We cordially invite you to come in and see this display --it will please you. GARDEN SEATS Strongly constructed Garden DECK CHAIRS Well constructed Deck Chairs, made of hard- wood and strong strip- ed duck. ~~] 63 King Street E. a os san Drastic (learance Summer Furniture UE " » AA] VERANDAH $11.50 Luke Furniture Compa

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