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Oshawa Daily Times, 7 Jul 1927, p. 11

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di arisies Es of the oben) most fo endors haa an made Bh him + appreciative Canada of rare wild flowers. ady Slipper" orchid tind In Mr. Green's rare rack | along with oho wild Slum | § d many © avers in. n- to Canada that Bate arther and er Poin iling hands, not Kd of Shai but the © eh AALS into uh mid- e 'true syringa rnival with Jufie's most "ia songeters in Mw Green's 4 and their passing only Tice to the oe elon odor rh hill sie ; Malled 4 ou given the ib Bhi "Christian philatle ph probably be- human mouity 'could "under this shrub's white tokens of ,orotherly Jeen's rock, gardens are not "Ysinle m the little road past from the highway . uge structure of the mill, * anists can revel in its im- pray of plants that makes jut question, the finest { collection. of Alpine and ¥ 4hw -loying flowers, But 'any- "7 responds to the appeal of "" thether wild, cultivated, or with that highest art ves culture under a guise "Jand carelessnes§ can fail ne delight before terraces y thelr own miniature cas- treamlets dripping from janks into springs that erself could have adored; | of utter stillness floating y petals of water lillies, ow the rock gardens are h a blue as deep as skies led over Correglo's Italy. )unala of twelve varieties im, It is dangerous for pt versed ' in botanical y to venture far into the he flowers that adorn the len, but one can he safe ng that of saxifrage there rieties; the violas have 8 pf eight; the veronica and re each "represented by six f a common ancestry, Native Plants re plants native to Can- iting 'particularly three of cypripedium. Nearby fernry where the name of Lincoln Goldie's grand- perpetuated in a species discovered, All Weapon i to give a plant a name ¢ importance to the world }s than provincial secre- een's flower hobby is ['} d pursuit. In the winter, other times for that mat- )tanical library is a treas- in every sense. Some of r more botanical volumes | to the earlier 1600's-- fired years ago. One, Ger- lerbal" was printed in prkinson's "Theater of Mt the press in 1640. Of # he owns Maund's Botany ames profusely illustrated -colored plates. This was in the decade 1830-40. en has 40 or more gold medals for exhibits from 15. He 4s a fellow of the ticultural Society of Eng- is a member of the Na- e Society, of the Ontario ny, and Gladiolus Socie- of the American Rose, i Iris Societies. Homors Many pest distinction, however, ithe making. He has de- POLAND HER KING'S OATH Bf July 6.--Republican Pol- the initiative of Premier Plistde i, Sunday fulfilled an oath taken by King John Casimir in 1666, who at the moment 'when nearly all Poland was held by Swe- dish invaders, started war for the purpose of freeing the Suey by offerin; all Ihe, ands to "Our Blessed La lady. Ahoy victory and in token of his gratitude, the King decided to crown the Madon- na's pieture with the Polish crown. King Augustus 2nd, fulfilled this obligation in 1717 by crownin miraculous picture of Ma Bi Czeastoachowa, while Sunday the second part of the oath was accom- plished by crowning the Madonna of Vilna or "Ostrabrama," which is walled in the gate in the remains of the old fortification. With the Poles the Madonna at Ostrabrama is second only to that at Ozen- stoachowa. The ceremony was carried out with great pomp and was attended by President Mosciciki, Premier Pilsudski, nearly all the members of the cabinet, two cardinals, 20 bishops and several diplomas, There were present more than 100,000 pilgrims, among them 1,- 200 Latavians, In view of the fact that the Lithuanians share with the Poles the same regard for the Ma- donna at Ostrabrama, the Polish government opened the frontier for 10 days to permit Lithuanians to enter without passports or cust- oms txamination, It was expected that the ceremony held jointly for the two nations would help a little in smoothing over the dispute be- tween Poland and Lithuania, but the latter government all pilgrimages toward Vilna, In order to carry this out double sen- tries were posted along the frontier with the result that only 90 persons succeeded in crossing into Poland, WRIT MUST COME SOON FOR SOUTH HURON VOTE Ottawa, July 6,--Writs for the hy-election in South Huron, re- quired by the death of John W, King, Progressive member. of Par- liament, will have to be issued within a fortnight. Mr, King died last January, hut none of the parties was seemingly in a hurry to have a by-election. The law, however, reqnires the issue of writs within six months after the official notification of the vacancy is received, and the last day is July 18. The election will be in August, It is reported here that things political are badly mixed up in the constituency, with three or four prospectfve candidates and faction fights, so it appears that a contest is inevitable, HALIBUT DEPLETED Vancouver, July 5.--Serious deple- tion of North Pacific halibut is re- yorted by J. P. Babcock, Chairman. of the International Halibut Commission Mr. Babcock said the Commission would meet fishermen and all inter- ssted in halibut next fall, 'and then frame an interim report to the Cana- dian and United States Governments. r matter for the future and is not to be taken as a definitg anpounce- ment. The gardens are not the only interesting things in the story of Greenwood. The artificial Jake which turps the mill's turbine wheels supplied electric power some years before hydro came to Central Ontario. The walk up the mill race is about a half mile in length and is known as "Lovers' Lane." Mr. Green declares that it is very popu- lar just now. The gardens have mot kept their loy to themselves. Syringa 1 lina "lee mew species of p it of these, ivory white @azing size of bloog, will ready for exhibition in reen stated that he com- ing it the "Jubilee" Peony MM Canada's 60 years of All that, however, is a escapes are flourishing; hillsides are covered banks of wild roses; and it is certain that the birds love Greenwood. Some of the sweetest choristers of the year serenaded The Oshawa Daily Times correspondent on the Wednesday visit. MEN'S SUITS Mews Suits. Rok. $49.50. Spectel Mew's Salts, Row. 824.50. Spociel Comitunions Spodal 79 Special 49¢ Wonk . Trousers "rice. Price $139 vox SHIRTS 64c 1 honest dollars LEADER | Dry Goods Store | A DAILY TIMES ri BYRD TO INSPECT Paris, July 5.--Commander Byrd today during his visit to the Aero Club, accepted an invitation to go Thursday to the flying field at Bue, near Versailles, to inspect the big Farman tri-motor 'plane in which the French aviator Maurice Drouhin will soon attempt a flight from Paris to New York, DProuhin has made all but final Jreparations but is anxious to con- er with the American navigator re- garding the technical side of the problems he is likely to encounter on the flight, Commander Byrd will also go over the emtire plane, making suggestions regarding equipment installation to assist the French pilot. Lieut. Lebris, who will accompany Drouhin as naviga- tor, will then confer with the Am- erican commander regarding the question of the best course to fol- low and how best to take advantage of hypothetical weather conditions. It 1s probable that Acosta, who is an expert on engine matters, will also be present at the conference. Drouhlin has asked Commander Byrd to loan him the pneumatic boat in which the American fliers reached shore after landing in the ocean, GREAT BRITAIN AND EGYPT CONFER OVER THEIR DIFFICULTIES London, July 65.--The first infor- mal talk between Sir Austen Cham- berlain, Foreign Secretary, and Sar-- vat Pasha, Egyptian Foreign Minis- ter, on the recent Anglo-Egyptian difficulties took place tonight. The occasion was a governniental dinner to King Faud and his suite at the Foreign Ofce at which a brilliant company assembled headed hy Prince Henry with all the splendor customary at such banquets, The affair was held In the Gold Room where the Locarno treaty was sign- prevented [oq The Westminster Gazette says that suspecting: that King Faud's personal safety Is endangered by a Turkish subject holding advanced views now in Europe and supposed to be attempting to reach England stringent precautions have been tak- en for Faud's protection. Special ofMecers are watching the various ports to prevent the suspect from landing and Scotland Yard is closely watching over the royal guests, "CUPID AT ELBOW" FOR BERLIN DANCERS Berlin, July 6.--Armorous night lifers are offered "Cupid at Your Elbow" by a fashionable Hamburg dancing pavilion. The modern Cu: pid bearing tender messages is ; house telephone installed at eacl table, "Cupid at Your Elhow" works in this manner. The male guest of the establishment, seating himself at one of the tables grouped about the dance floor, surveys the hall with a view to espying some gir} among the dancers that especially strikes his fancy. His choice falls say upon the pretty brunette at Table 15, He turns the disk of the telephone at his elbow to Num- ber 15. A little red light at Table 15 blinks discretely until the gir' takes off the receiver, "Please may I have the next dance with you?" queries the mar of the world in a voice audible tr the lady of his choice only, at jt is lost to others amid the din of jaz; music. Receiving a favorable re ply, he can come to Table 15 with out risking a turn-down. Should the response be negative, he need feel no embarrassment. There are plenty of other girls. YOUTH GETS HEAVY SENTENCE WAS SOME TROUBLE AT HOM¥F Quebee, July 6.--Pleading guilty to stealing $10 from his father beating his mother, damaging the furniture in his home, and assauit- ing a police officer, Lucien Beauso- leil, ager 17, was given a two-yea sentence on each charge in the St Vincent De Paul Penitentiary, the sentences to run concurrently. Arrested some time ago om # charge of vagrancy, Beausoleil was released om bail, but failed to put in an appearance when the time came round, so a bench warrant was ued. Detective Masse proceeded to arrest the youth, but he battled so viciously that it took five mer to pin him down until the handcuffs were placed on his wrists. HURT WHEN CAR SKIDDED St. Thomas, Ont., July 6.--Muzs. Omar Jennings of this city was bad Jy injured early this morning whep the car she was driving skidded joto the ditch om the London-St. Thomas highway. She suffered 2 fractured leg and was badly bruised Her husband, who was driving the auto, escaped with a shaking wp. WOULD-BE SUICIDE CAUGHT IN THE ACT Ottawa, July 6.--Just as he was finishing a note of farewell, sitting at the sideof MacKay Lake with 2 cup of poison liquid beside him. Harry Lavable, aged 28 years, was arrested by the police and will be charged with attempting suicide. The pencilled note tells of family troubles and disappointment, states his intention of ending his life and expresses wishes for his children. The police were notified by 2a man from whom [Lanrable attempted to borrow a iid A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE F CONFIDENCE GIVEN TO GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE Paris, July 5.--The Chamber of De- puties gave the Government a wote lz confidence this evening in the Dau- det affairs 361 to 110. The vote came on the demand of a Royalist member to muestion the Government on the arrest of Maurice Pujo, managing edi- tor of 1'Action Francaise, Daudet' J nowspaper ¥ rHURSD / 3 2x4 3x4 LOT 30x34 A.W, T, Fabric,,,,,,, $0.45 AW, T, Cord Wingfoot Cord. ,,,,,,, 15.30 30x 3}4 Pathfinder Cord.,,,,,, 7.95 customers ha reasons of their own for buy- ing tires of modest price, Last year they pretty doubtful ti price they wanted, We didn't hink such tires were value, They were of unknown or little known make, | oad Phone 2462 , JUEY 7, 1927 377 v pe We Have w-Priced 20,10 of our friends and ve good if you had a had to take You could get, res to get the eqr Tires, And if sn't here, we have same big value, All Weather Tire Shop ROY WILLMOT GUARANTEED VUILCANIZING Oshawa good £4 1d : Ae] SERRA Service that saves you time and money Tires And They're GOODYEARS 32x4 Heavy Duty Cord.,,,,, 24.25 29 x 4,40 Pathfinder Balloon, ,,, 10,95 33x6,00 A, W, T, Balloon,,,,,, 28.60 But rubber was high in price --s0 were other materials--and rice limit, you had to be satisfied with what Today all that is changed, Just note these prices on Good- our size t--at the 5 Celina St. SHROPSHIRE HS OLDEST FAMILY 3ir Gerald Corbet's Ancestry Dates Six Generaticns Before Conqueror London, July 6.--In England today here are, 20 familics who have direct lescent from Saxon ancestry of pre 'onquest times, and 35 families whose neestors came over with William the Conqueror. Among the Saxon families are thos if Lord Ashburnham, Sir Humphrey le Trafford (who goes back to A.D 00), the Earl of Scarborough, Lord Redesdale, Lord Mowbray (the premies 3aron of England, whose ancestor. Villiam, affixed his Seal to the Magna "harta), Viscount Wolseley, the Duke Leicester, the Marquess of Lans lowne, and Lord Gerard. These are a few of the interesting letails to be found in the new edition of "Armorial Families--a Directory ot zentlemen of Coat Armour," which is reing issued, of which A. C. Fox- davies, a barrister of Lincoln's Inn, s the editor and compiler. "The man in the longest pedigree n England, in my opinion," said Mr. Tox-Davies, "is Sir Gerald Corbet, of 'foreton-C« whet. Shropshire, whose an estors were known to go back for six enerations in Normandy before a "orbet came over with the Congueror. ior Barony Dispute "The claim of Lord Mowbray to the senior barony is disputed by Lady de Ros, but Lord Mowbray paid homage or the barons at the King's Corona- ion. "No old title has been revived, but here will be almost 25 per cent of uditions to the book from confirma- ion, matriculation or registration of | lescent." FLAG RIOT REPORTED FROM MINING TOWN Quebec, July 5.--Provincial detec- ives are investigating troubles which weurred at Rouyn on Dominion Day wd, it is also stated, over the week- md. Jt appears that on Confederation Jay the flag of the Province of Que- rer was torn down by some residents of another Province, and that very serious disorders occurred. From the meagre details on had, it secms that lifficulties were of a most serious char- acter, and that four men dre mow eld behind the bars. The Attorney-General's Depattment s expecting a report tomorrow from Rouyn. and in the meantime the al- 'eged guilty partics are being held in sustody. SCHOOL July 5--More than 150 lelegates are attending the United Church Summer. School at Alma Col- lege. which opened its regular sessions today. . The school opened with a rally of young people from London, Middle- sex. Flgin and St. Thomas. Rev. J. M. Shaver, of Winnipeg. Superintendent f the AN Peoples Mission, was the 'hief speaker. St. Thomas, An average citizen is one who kicks at having to pay two dollars for a liquor permit, and then goes and pays three dollars for a hand- Grant some leather case for it --Toronto Saturday Night ast Tone and Wish t that there would in future be a wider knowledge of the French language among the WOULD TEACH FRENCH Rey. Samuel Dwight Chown, DD. one of the leaders of the United Church in Canada, in an | Canadian people, so that they could iddress, on Sunday evenisg at a|pgpeak it fluently and thus have zreat United Church gathering in |two eyes to look out upon the coun- Hall, Queen's University, | try"s development. To secure this took occasion to express his earn-| he would like to see the French SPT Good Things are often Missed How often good things are missed be- cause through habit or care you have never taken the trouble to try them --to find out their real worth. One of these may be a smoking tobacco. You may be satisfied with the kind you now , perhaps you haven't ed to try another kind--but until you Mayfield you won't know w. oy you are missing a good thing or not. Try it today--then compare it with your favorite smoking tobacco and be guided accordingly. Choicest Virginia mellowed by a famous old process--it is confidently believed that "You'll like Mayfield." 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