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Oshawa Daily Times, 18 Jul 1927, p. 8

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HIGH RECORD The Town of Cobourg establish- ed a record that perhaps has never been equalled in the Province in the entrance to high school exam- "ination. There were 128 pupils from Cobourg Public School who wrote 'on this examination, and 127 pass- 0 ------ RECEPTION FOR SPEAKER The Ontario Riding of Frontenac- + Addington is to tender a reception to Hon, W. D, Black, M.P.P.,, Speak- er of the Legislature, at Long Lake, in the Township of Olden, near Kingston, on Wednesday, Aug. 17. A program is being arranged for this event, when the principal ,8peakers will be Premier Ferguson, Autorney-General W., H, Price and 'Hon. J. R. Cooke, SERIOUS DAMAGE DONE A terrific thunderstorm, accom- panied by a cyclonic wind, with hail and rain, visited Cherry Valley Jn the Township of Athol, near Pic- ton, destroying orchards, barns and uprooting trees and fences, Al- together, four barns were destroyed, one being moved some 650 feet from its foundation, badly damaging a cu which was in the barn. The hail levelled grain and broke many windows, 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr, and Mrs. Charles Long on Thursday afternoon and evening celebrated the fiftieth anniversary "of their marriage at their home ai Campbellford, Mr, and Mrs, Long were presented by their children with an address and a purse ol gold, and Mrs, Long with a bouquet of Sunburst roses, Fraternal socie- ties and friends also sent gifts and congratulatory messages. Gus Rosenftlot of Trenton, who was best man at their marriage B50 years ago, was aniong those present, PORT HOPE INCREASES LEAD Port Hope intermediates further lengthened their lead in the Lake Shore Baseball League when they defeated Cobourg, their old-time rivals here Saturday afternoon, 8 Lo Cobourg R. H BE 30300010 0-7 10H Port Hope 1120100 3x--8104 G., Campbell and W. Campbell; Russell and Curtis, Umpires--Rowden son, and Hender- WOMAN KILLED Mrs. Mary Jane Rose, 82 years old, of Bayside, near Belleville, was almost instantly killed on Sat- urday afternoon in front of her home on she Provincial Highway, eight miles west of the city, when she was struck by a large touring THE ~~ WOMEN DROWNED car driven by G. B, Strathearn ar] of Torento. Struek by the rear side | Are Swept to Death from a of the car as the driver was endeav- p oring to avoid her, Mrs, Ross was Port Stanley Pier by Giant Wave thrown to the concréte highway and suffered a fracture of the skull. Port Stanley, July 17--'fwo young Detroit women were swept to their She had been walking at the side of the concrete roadway and turned death here today when a giant wave broke over the lighthouse pier to cross the road, it is said, The motorist drove so as to pass back of her, but she turned suddenly, police say, and started to retrace her steps to the side of the road Where they were walking at the from which she had come. An in- time. quest was held before Coromer W, They were Mrs, Clem Merriman, W. Hoyce and, a jury found the 'agaq 24, of the Oak Tyler Apart- death purely accidental, attaching nents and Mrs. Harold Windred of 63 Meadowbrook Avenue, Detroit Mr. Merriman, who was with them at the time, was swept off his feet, but managed to cling to the edge of on blame to fhe driver. Eyewit- nesses of the tragedy exonerated the the pier, He is in the Emergency Hospital at Port Stanley, Mr, Win- driver, dred 1s also there, being treated for a nervous condition brought on by PETERBORO BRATS DELORO Peterboro' seniors battled with Deloro, intermediate champions of Ontario, for seven innings on Satur- day and then each team _ having scored one run resisted ihe invad- |the tragedy. ers attacks four more innings be-| The two couples were spending for winning 2-1, The pitchers' duel the week-end here wtih Mr, Win- had a fitting ending when Hardill. {reds stepfather, Alex McPhail of the Petes moundsman, crashed out '41 Chestnut street. Mr. Windred a double in the eleventh to send in and Mr. McPhail had been in bath- the winning run, ing, and while they were changing Bunched hits won for the home [into street attire, Merriman, his team. They had only one more hit wife and Mrs. Windred had saunt- than the visitors, but made more of igreq out on to the pier. their hove ah poth piteh vs | The lake was rough and waves were frequently in difficulty, but] a tightened up in the pinches. Wood, jue Wwedking vp the slanting We the ex-Peterhboro' boy, who pitched per, e ha i a ton for Deloro, heing particularly good ; Wa8 apparently with men on the sacks. [for the monster one which swept The Petes, who had threatened them into the water. Life-belts were several times only to be turned thrown to the women, but in the back, opened the scoring (7 the rough water they could not grasp aighth on three singles and a sac- them. rifice. Deloro got it back in the. Late this afternoon the bodies ninth. A single, a passed ball and nad not yet heen recovered. High a walk put men on first and third geag and a heavy undertow prevent- and one counted, The Petes got the ed dragging. winning counter in the eleventh. : With one out and runners on first and second, Hardill doubled to centre to send Hall home, Umpires--Kay, Lebarr and Kerr. KLAN CANCELS PARADE WHEN POLICE GATHER -- Detroit, July 17.--George Carr, {Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan of Michigan, shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon announced that the Klan parade, scheduled to march down Woodward Avenue through Lake of Bays is the holiday ground Highland Park, had been called off. of the vacationist. Those who want Announcement nf cancellation of the a real ont-of-doors holiday know they parade was made shortly after Klan will find it in this country of crystal leaders were informed that a large lakes and shady forests. All aquatic part of the police force of Detroit sports may he enjoyed to the full--!was *ready and waiting with ma- golf, and tennis too. Splendid accom-!ohine guns' to prevent the Klan Lake of Bays A HAPPY MIXTURE OF SUN AND PINE AND WATER modation is provided by Bigwin Inn, |tpom parading within the City lim-| in the heart of the district and by Its numerous hotels, cottages and farm! Garr made the announcement at house p > district, in- 4 . touses throughout the district. An n=l, Wain, Mee "arg nas "where some teresting booklet has heen prepared 5,000 Klan representatives frors especially for Lake of Bays. A Cony | yg N ae : * is vours for the asking. Any Cana- Michigan, Indiana and Ohio camped dian National Railwayns Agent will In tents. | give you one, and any information Although parade was cancelled vou require, partially because of announcement that machine guns were in readiness 5 Coming at tn cope with any situation that ,might arise no machine guns were (included in police equipment, it was learned later, ' SURVIVOR OF TRAGEDY Last! WATCH FOR '0 SA sure an row night. Announcement Engel's Midsummer It starts Thursday July 21st. So don't fail to see Thursday's paper and be get a bill, and remember--do not fail to see our windows to-mor- MOTORS TO TORONTO NERVES SHATTERED Toronto, July 18.--Fredi Roberts, BB companion of Henry Maurice Cody in last Thursday's drowning tragedy, reached home at 6 o'clock Saturday evening. Driving from North Bay' in the same car in which he apd the late Mr. Cody started out on their holiday a little more than a week ago, Roberts came the long journey alone. Suffering from shattered nerves, he refused to talk yesterday about the tragedy. Harry Graham, a boy friend, called at the Roberts home 191 Bleeker street, on morning and persuaded Fred Rob- erts to spend the greater part of the day with him, motoring in the city and neighborhood. THE GREAT © F LE JERUSALEM =) London, July 17.--An exchange {Telegraph despatch from Jerusalem * states that ma@y inhabitants rushed |from their houses when a slight earth tremor was felt early today. {It was followed tep minutes later [hed another lighter tremor. No dam- |@ge was reported. a TO DISCUSS COMMUNISM Washington, July 17.--Charges made by some American officials [thar Latin-America, potably Mexico, Bring your pay cheques to us--we will cash them for you, [Jr been in a state of unrest, poli- |ticany and economically, as a result of Communistic activities, alleged to | have been inspired by organizations TH One of Our Specials Pieces of "Betty Bright" Aluminum Ware, Pans, Pails, Frying Pans, Extra Large Preserving . , Potato Pots, etc, Regular $1.00 and $1.25, RSDAY MORNING, 8.30 O'CLOCK. SPECIAL IB 'affiliated with Soviet Russia, are likely to be aired at the Fifth Con- gress of 'the Pan-American Federa- tion of Labor, which will open here tomorrow. includi - I UNDER CARE OF NURSE WOMAN FASTS 65 DAYS Regina, July 17.--In connection with |the recent fatal fasting test undergone Not More Than No Phone = by a Toronto roman, the Regina seneral Hospital reports a similar case 2 Pieces to Each C or with a different result. The Toronto woman went without food for 55 days Customer, ; C.O.D. Orders betore. death. | Mrs. Wiliam $dwards, of this city, SEE THESE 16 SIMCOE ST. NORTH CET IIIT IN OUR WINDOWS AT B® Engel's: was admitted as a surgical pateient to the Regina General Hospital on {April 5, and, due to her condition. was forced to undergo a fast of 65 days. During this long time she was under direct supervision of the nurse of the ward, and the only things she received in the nature of food were | water, clear tea and two ounces o stout, all these in very small quanti & ties, and mever all three together. w more than two months this was BEB the diet and regular fare. Mrs. Ed- ds as now reached the stage where she can take a more substantial meal, while she is recovering from her ailment. ze OSHAWA OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY. JULY 18, 1927 The Times is in receipt of a com- munication from J. B. Harkin, com- missioner of the Department of In- terior, Ottawa, accompanied by the following summary of the Migratory Birds Convention act as it effects this district. As this is the Dominion Law concerning migratory birds in Canada it is thought that it will be of interest to_Times readers. This law is based upon the treaty with the United States. Any enquiries iconcerning this law may be addressed to the Commissioner of the Canadian National Parks, Department of In- terior, Ottawa. Both dates inclusive. Ontario -- Ducks, Geese, Brant and Rails, Sept. 1 to Dec. 15. Wilson or Jack Snipe Sept. 1 to Dec. 15. Woodcock, Sept. 15 to Nov. 30. Closed Seasons There is a closed season throughout the year in Ontario on Band-tailed Pigeons, Eider Duck (the latter may be taken during the open season in that portion of Ontarig, north of the Ouebee, Cochrane, Winnipeg line of the Canadian National Railway) Swans, Cranes, Curlew, Willets, God- wits, Upland Plover, Black-bellied and Golden Plover, Greater and Lesser Yellow-legs, Avocets, Dowitchers, Knots, Opystercatchers, Phalaropes, Stilts, Surf-birds, Turnstones, and all the shore-birds not provided with an open season in above schedule. ; There is a closed season through- out the year on the following non game birds: Auks, Auklets, Bitterns, Fulmars, Gannets, Grebes, Guillemots, Gulls, Terns; and there is a closed sea- son throughout the year wn the follow- BAD WEATHER HALTS SEARCH FOR BODIES Find Victim's Sweater While Grappling for Bodies at Hamilton Hamilton, July 17.--A sweater, known to have been owned by Frank Ryan, one of the victims of the drowning tragedy which occurred on the bay last Tuesday night, was re- covered this "morning by persons grappling for the three bodies, so Chief Taplin of the Beach reported tonight. The sweater was recovered Py Fred Hall and a companion. who grapnied in a line from the plant of the Grasselll Chemical Company, I.td., to Station 10, the Beach. They did not know they had found the garment until they examingd thei wons at the Beach, A large number of friends of the victims volunteered their service» yesterday and grappled without re- sults until sundown. They set out w in this morning, but were com pelled to desist owing to bad weather. Migratory Convention Act As It Effects This District JEDD O--Premium Coal SOLVAY--COKE The best fuel products that it is ble to purchase. Fill your at present low Summer prices, General Motors Wood Best Wood Value in this City PHONE 262 DIXONS All fuel orders weighed on City Scales if duasired, ing insectivorous birds: Bobolinks, Catbirds, Chickadees, Cookoos, Flick- ers, Flycatchers, Grosbeaks, Humming- birds, Kinglets, Martins, Meadow- lark, Nighthawks or Bull Bats, Nut- hatches, Orioles, Robins, Shrikes, Swallows, Swifts, Tanagers, Titmicé, hrushes, Vireos, Warblers, Wax- wings, Whip-poor-wills, Woodpeckers, and Wrens, and all other perching birds which feed entirely or chiefly on mnsects. . No person shall kill, hunt, capture, injure, take or molest migratory birds during the close season. . The killing, capturing, taking, in- juring or molesting of migratory in- sectivorous and migratory nom-game sirds is prohibited. The possession of legally taken mig- ratory game birds is allowed until March 31st, following the open sea- son. In Ontario it is an offence to kill or attempt to kill any migratory game bird between sunset and _sun- rise, old Bag Limits Ducks 25, but not more than 250 | in a season, Geese 15, Brant 15, Rails 25, Wilson's Snipe 25, Woodcock 10. Guns and Appliances The use of automatic (auto load- ing), swivel, or machine guns, or bat- tery, or any gun larger than number 10 gauge is prohibited, and the use of any aeroplaie, power boat, sail-boat, or night light, and shooting from any horse-drawn or motor vehicle is for- bidden. PHONE) PLAN NOW FOR FALL PLANTING W. L. PATTERSON, Landscape Architect Of Sarnia, Ont., will be in Oshawa for this week only, a specialty. Penalty Every person who violates any pro- vision of this Act or any regulation shall, for each offence, be liable upon summary conviction to a fine of not more than three hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for a term not exceed- ing six months, or to both fine and PHONE 1719j 540 || imprisonment. A \ Mea Keeping Bathtubs Clean is a matter of no difficulty whatever when you use Gillex, Sprinkle a very small quantity of Gillex on a wet cloth and rub over the tub, Dirt and grease just roll off, Then rinse, That's all! No grit to scratch. No odor to annoy. No sedi- ment to clog pipes. Cleaning bathtubs, sinks and toilet bowls with Gillex is the easiest thing in the world and it alse helps to keep the waste pipes clear of scummy accumulations, -- a OC ayy ---- ad ns Bl ed ed Qa=SC000 prep oY FOR All 2 =~ z{>nrn]- Fr] [Sof] - [jajniw] - nr =je] -] f [SS Sl MADE BY E.W.GILLETT CO.LTD.» MAKERS OF MAGIC BAKING POWDER J Saturday || MORE QUAKES FELT AROUND. || Folding Camp rest extension, Regular $5.25, for 2 Cane Rockers, Reg. $13.00, for 1 Can Rocker, Regular $15.75, for Reg. $13.75, for seated, Reg, $4.75, for 1 Cane Table, Reg. $13.75, for This Clearance of Summer Furniture brings unusually low values! Costs have been for- gotten in the effort to clear our stocks, You' ll profit greatly! 1 only Folding Camp Chair with foot fon Large Willow Rocker --_-- nih, gy for... $4.25 Cane Rocker Cane Rockers Cane Rocker 1 Cane Rocker, round style, yi ian ol 2 Large Willow Chairs, cane Cane Table Luke F urniture I Sea Grass Chair 1 only Sea Grass Chair, $10.45 Reg. $14.50, for Sea Grass Rocker Reg, $1495, for rrr S10.TD Porch Set, 3 Pieces Chair $3.75 $11.25 $9.75 Reed Table 1 Reed Table, round style, Front Icing Refrigerator in golden oak, 36" wide, 46" $5.49 high, ie nspluted en- BB.OB, (OF .... 15 s0ris0r050r0es $3.95 $67.50 for : $59.50 m Folding Garden § Seats "hai Leonard Garden Seats, Reg. $2.15, for $1.79 Refrigerators This refrigerator is the best that money can buy, in oak. Size, 36" wide, 53" high. Can be adapted to Electrical refrig- eration. Produce your own eg. $110.00 tor $95.00 Reg. $110.00 for 150 lbs. Ice Free Hammo Couch with Headrest 1 only Hammo Couch, brown and tan bead rest, Reg. $24.00, for $17.95 Ice Cream Freezers ro Rene onr. $3.50 We also have a few camp chairs, etc., at Co.,

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