¢ @sigaua Baily Tim SUCCEEDING The Oshawa Daily Reformer Soin OSHAWA, ONTARIO EDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1927 SEPTEMBER 21, 1927 10 Cents a Week; 2 Cents a Copy. FOURTEEN P. 20 PERISH WHEN R.C. MISSION BURNS Oshawa Girl Wins Premier 's Medal SUBMITS BEST ESSAY ON CANADIAN HISTORY IN ENTIRE INSPECTORATE OPENS A NEW SUBDIVISION OF 20 ACRES A, C, Lycett, Local Realtor, Widens Operations--Plans Big Development THREE ASSOCIATES Lyecett Agency Acquires 20 Acres of Trick y in Northeast Section Real estate development that within a year, It is expected will plone add over $300,000 of new resi- dences to the city begins Thursday through the offices of A. C. Lycett, prominent Oshawa realtor, with whom T. R. Pinner, sales manager of the C. W. Stuart Realty Company, Massillon, Ohio, and G. W, Pinner, president of the Moody Investment Company, Vancouver, are actively associated. Mr, Lycett, who has (Continued on page b) RESUME THRESHING, CUTTING IN WEST Entire Wheat Crop Will Be Cot By Next Week if * Weather is Good (By Canadian Prem) Winnipeg, Sept. 21.--Threshing and cutting were resumed on a fair- ly large scale in western Canada Tuesday, and if favorable weather continues fit is believed that the 1927 wheat crop will be one hun- dred percent. cut by the middle of next week. As threshing outfits be- gan humming, urgent appeals for harvest help were being sent to Gov: erment Employment Bureau from many districts. The greatest short- age was reported in central Saskat- chewan and Manitoba. This situa- tion however, is expected to be met by the transfer of gangs of workers released from areas where threshing is completed. ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR FASHION SHOW Repeated of Latest Dorothee Le- veaux Well Received Oshawa's Fashion Show, which is taking place for the last time tonight at the Regent Theatre, was [resehted before a packed house again last night. So large was the throng that it was necessary to turn hundreds away. The allotted seats and standing room were all taken some time before the show was billed to start. Persons intend- to attend tonight's presentatio: will 40 wel to be on hand early. st might performances are always rated above the following sentations, this cannot be said the local Fashion Show. be, 52 Plu performance, if any thing, was to a sion. : The head-line act from a vaudeville standpoint was the act of Mile. Doro- thee Leveaux who gave the large audience an exhibition of the "Indian audience on Monday night to this act and received astounding applause, it is the Monday evening audience was any more appreciative than that Tuesday might. She mnoeed never be afraid of appearing before local theatre goers for she has won for , during the past two mights, a wanm place in their hearts. The principal displays in the Fashion Show pr were from the Arcade, Wards' Pond Lock's Ladies Wear stores. Many focal young men will be trotting out shortly in entirely new togs as a gesult of seeing the two well dressed young men fron Anderson's and Rod- gers. They appeared in "what men should wear" and their offering was well received. Footwear was mot for- gotten and this line was taken care of in a wery capable manner by models supplied from the store of Mr. Errol Bruton. Handbags and hat boxes of | various shapes and designs were shown by Saymell and Sons while establishments are also showing yin June on Canadian history, emphas- | other local Permits yesterday her | ential Rosalie Smith, 69 Gladstone Avenue, Pupil at Centre Street Public School, is Awarded Silver Medal Do- nated By Premier Ferguson SECOND AWARD GOES TO WHITBY Donald Pringle, of Whithy Public Schools, is Awarded Bronze Medal -- Presenta- tion Will Be Made Friday at Centre Street School Rosalie Smith, daughter of W. J. Smith, 69 Gladstone avenue, and a pu: pil of the Centre street public school, has won Premier Ferguson's silver medal offered for competition jin the public school inspectorate of South Ontario, for submitting the best essay izing events leading up to and in con- nection with Confederation, At the same time, R. A. Hutchinson, county inspector, announces that the second award of a bronze medal in the essay contest was won by. Donald Pringle of the Whitby Public school. Both sty- dents entered exceptionally brilliant GERMAN AVIATOR HAS REACHED TURKEY (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Press) Angora, Turkey, Sept, 21,0 Lieut, Otto Koennecke, piloting the Caspar biplane, Germania, on the flight to the United States by way of the Orient, landed here today, completing the first stage of the flight, SECOND PAYMENT TAXES DUE OCT, | Over $250 000 in Taxes Will Be Due on That Date City Treasurer Blackburn is busy this week preparing for first of October on which date Oshawa's second tax installment for the eur- rent year falls due. It is pradiected that something over $250,000 will be due for payment on that day and that macht of it will eome into the tax colle:tor"s hands before the day ends. compositions, showing a depth of in- terest and maturity of handling that was astonishin Principal A. Sv. Jaeklin, of the. Cen- tre street public school 1s very proud of the honor which has come to one of his pupils which reflects high credit upon the institution and its staff of teachers The news of the award was brought to Supervising Principal Can- non this morning by Inspector Hut- cheson, of Whithy. Mr. Capnon ex- pressed himself as highly gratified with an honor that reflects upon Oshawa's pubic school system. "the medal will be presented to the brilliant young winner at a special ex- ercise to be held on Friday, September 30, at the Centre street school. Chair- man Mitchell and the Board of Edu- cation in general will be invited to attend. : Inspector Hutchinson understands that two other bronze medals will be awarded jin the course of the next few days. Th: pames of the success- ful students will be published as soon as the official notice is confirmed. CANADA MAY INVITE LEAGUE COUNCIL TO SIT AT OTTAWA (Cable Service to The Times by Canadian Press) Geneva, Sept. 21.--Canada, rs cently elected to a non-permament seat on the council of the League of Nations, is reported to be planning to invite the council to sit at Otta- wa. In fact, there jis a projected scheme to have the whole League Assembly meet here in order to give American mewspapermen and League sympathizers ready occasion to study fits workings at first hand. a (By Canadian Press) Ottawa, Sept. 21.--Waile a yisit of the League to Ottawa would be 1 d it is derstood" that the Janadian government has not yet ;xtended any formal invitation. The step, it is estimated, has not so far en considered by the Cabinet coun- Payment is being provided for both at the city tax collector's office and at the Standard Bank, BEvery otfort. will. he made to facilitate the work so that there will be no con- gestion, Tax payment is mostly by cheque Mr Blackburn points out. While some smaller accounts are still paid in. cash, citizens find it convenient to use checks eve for the smallest amounts thus avoiding any possib- ility of mistake, a second receipt and, at the same time, avoiding de- lay. PAYROLL BANDITS GET LONG TERMS Jack Goldhar Gets 10 Years and 20 Lashes--Two Others Seven and Five Years (By Canadian Press) Toronto, Sept. 21.--~--Jacob, alias Jack Goldbar, 10 years years in the Kingston peniten. tary, and 20 lashes of the strap; Sam Goldman, seven years, and Joseph Kellen alias Fish, five » ars in the peniten- tiary, were the sentences impos- ed by Judge Coatsworth, in the Sessions Court here today. Ty» three men were convicted yes- Press payrol, hire on June 27 last. INTERRUPTION IN HYDRO SERVICE Owing to high tension wire inter- ruption on hydro lines leading into the city, power was off in Oshawa for over a hour this afternoon. Owing to the interruption much wire and local news was omitted from today's issue. Tuesda In Oshawa + Buildi Permits $73,160 Swelled By $50,000 Permit ls- sued to General Motors for Erection of Paint Depart- ment Extension--New Res- With a permit for the erection of a $59.9000 paint department exten- sion at tle General Motors plant mer which total $9,100. He is erect- ing a $3.200 story and a half brick veneer house on Colborne street; a $3.500 two story brick veneer house on Richmond street, and a $2.400 bungalow on Oshawa Beulevard. Anglin-Norcoss, Ltd., permit for a new General Motor plant calls fog concrete, steel and brick construe- tion. It is situated on the South of Richmond at the corner of Mary street. Hutton and Soutter are the architects granted to Anglin-Norcoss, Limited. yesterday's building total in Oshawa reached $73,160. The total for the year mow Stands at. $3.4954660. within less than $5000 of the $2.- 500.000 mark which will be left {far behind before the end of Sep- include resi permits issued to W. Lori- K. Hilpshka is building a story and 2a half brick veneer house on Graburn avenue to cost $1,800; R Heckford is building a frame house on Mill street to cobt $500: W. Lumley is building two brick wen- eer bungalows on Warren avenue to cost $2600 each. ave being erected on St. sireet to cost $1,500 each. Two bungalows Julien TWO EVENTS IN AIR DERBY NEARING END Planes in Two Classes on Last Leg of Flight to Spokane REACH GOAL TODAY Non-stop Fliers Are Ready to Start 2,300 Mile Hop This Afternoon (By Associated Press) Chicago, Sept. 21.--More than two score aeroplanes scattered from the Atlantic to the Pacific today were winging their way toward Spokane, Wash. in four separate races while the fifth group tuned up for 'an aflernoom non-skop flight from New York to Spokane, Thirty planes competing in two trans-continental races were flying over the north-west, while eleven planes from San Francisco in two other races scheduled to meet them at Spokane, an ultimate goul for all. Meanwhile in New York three en- tries including the Royal Windsor, piloted by C. A. "Duke" Schiller, of Windsor, Ont., were set for take off on their non-stop flight. In the class B group Leslie Mill- er of Des Moines and C. W,. Meyers were practically flying * nédk and neck. leading class A group was E. E. Ballough, Chicago Chicago, Sept. 21 --Two ¢lassif.- cations of plapes in the New York-- Spokane Alr Derby had Spokane and the winners' pot of gold as their goal today, while the third group-- non-stop fliers--awaited the start- er"s signal at New York. Planes in Class B and Class A were scattered over half a dozen States. Only six of the original 25 planes that left New York Monday in Class B had reached Glendive, Mont., their scheduled second over- night stop last night. The remainder of the field were at various points in North and South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Nine of fifteen planes that started in Class A, yesterday were success- ful in completing their first day's schedule, which placed them in St. Paul overnight. They left early to- y. NON-STOP FLIGHT T0 START TODAY In 2300 Mie Air Derby from New York to Spokane (By Associated Press) New York, Sept. 21.--Fjive. planes were entered in 2,300 mile non-stop flight from New York to Spokane-- arranged as a grand finale to the National Air Derby today. Three planes were at Roosevelt Field, where forty planes hopped off in the last two days in two flights calling for halts along a trams-continental roue, and two others were awaited before the starter dropped his red flag to send a quintette into the west at 2.00 o'clock, Eastern Stan- from Sait Lake City yesterday to reach here in time for the start and Glenn Romkey, Lomax, Ill. Glory and prizes of ten thousand and five thousand dollars were offered the winner of the event. OSHAWA MAN IS Sister and 19 Lose Lives Rushed to Scene o Details Meagre Prince Albert, Sask., Sept. "ae La Plonge wus destroyed by vord received here today from Big Dr. A. Amyot, dre by aevoplane today. The Mission is in an isolated ind only these meagre details have STRE 1 LIGHTS BEING CLEANED 863 Lights Are Being Cleared of Summer's Dusty Coating Within a week all of Oshawa's 863 street lights will shine undim- med brilliancy, cleared o. the sum- mer's collection of moths and oth- er night-flying insects. Tone street lamp exteriors are also bein: clean- ed and polished and new bulbs put in where required. This fall cleaning work started today, Mapager Barnes of the local hydro System states. The Workers are covering the city by. sections and it is believed that the work will be finished before the ena oi the week. JUNIOR OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS Will Be Organized at the Oshawa Collegiate Within a Few Days Volunteers of the Oshawa Collegiate Institute are being organized within a few days into junior Officers' Training Corps, and there is every expectation that the number which apply for the course this year will be the largest on record. The possibility of there being two uniformed companies, forming a high school batallion, is by no means remote. The collegiate cadet unit of 1926 was one of the smartest in Ontario, and many of the "old boys" will be back this year to continue training in the ranks or to take over the official posts of the unit. Membership in the junior Officers' Training Corps is subject, first, to the student's own wishes in the matter and parental consent. They are examined for health efficiency before being ad- mited to drill which is largely of the physical training type that emphasises all-round physical development. WEATHER Fresh westerly winds, mostly and cool and Thursday. "Ng taxes this year on Eastmount Heights lots. Investigate. 21. vere burned to death when the Beauval Roman Catholic Mission on of Isle La Crosse, '19 Children In Tragedy At Lake La Plonge Word Reaches Prince Albert of Heavy Loss of Life in Northern Saskatchewan, When Roman Catholic Mission is Destroyed By Fire--Doctor f Fire By Aeroplane-- A sister and nineteen children fire Monday evening according to River, Sask. was taken to the scene of the section of Northern Saskatchewan been received. SEASON'S FIRST FROST APPEARS Awumn's first noticeable frost was general in Oshawa and thro- ughout the district last night. A cold rain accompanied by a ing wind gave place to clove skies of a very cool night. evening rain gave travelers on The Kingston Highway to see one of nature's most superb marvels at sunset which was a double perfect rainbow arching over the blue waters of Lake Ontario. GETS $5 FINE ON ASSAULT CHARGE Samuel Elliott - Convicted -- Is Warned Not to Take Law Into Own Hands That taking the law into his own hands ie » dangerous practice was pointed out to Samuel Elliott, Osh- awa. in police court this morning by Magistrate .A F. Hind, when the former was convicted of assault acainst a man named Stanton on Thursday, September 168. A fine of $5 and costs was levied and EI- liott hinted he would appeal. How- ever the fine was paid. According to the evidence the accused was ac rosted by the complainant, who asked for a match. Friends ac- companied both parties and for some reason or other words passed between the two. The result was that Elliott hit Stanton. In imposing the fine, which was the winimum. in view of the de- fendant's good character, Magis- trate Hind warped Elliott to be car>ful in future and if action was neressary to lay a charge and not take the law into his own hands. "Thet ig what courts are for," said his worship. CORN PRICES UNDERGO TUMBLE ON MARKET (By Associated Press) Chicago, Sept. underwent a big tumble today. Nearly six cents a busle]l was cut from the values in the early rush of selling. Indications tnat frost last might bad failed to d» any na- vortant damage was chieily respon- sible. Splendid rolling ground, natural drainage--Eastmount Heights. Interesting Facts About Dempsey-Tunney Bout ! 21.-- Corn prices | | MEET TONIGHT T0 CONSIDER BUS SERVICE Council to Hold an Informal Session to Expedite Railway's Request APPROVAL LIKELY H. W, Cooper, Manager, Says New Service Will Speed Up Transportation In order to expedite the Oshawa Railway's request for permission to run a hus service between Oshawa's - man husiness and residential center and the CN.R. station, an informal session of the City Council is beiing held tonight along with the General Purpose Committee which Ald. D. F, Johnston, the chairman, has called to consider the railway's petition, While some protest may be lodged hy aldermen from the Cedardale dis- trict over the proposed increase in ares, the consensus of the Council is that, with the city's rights in the mat- ter protecied against establishing a precenden, authority will be granted tr the new service and farmolly rati- ned at the next Council session. H. W. Cooper, manager of the Osh ama Railway, points out in a letter to he Council that the new service will ct only provide better transportation 'acilitics from the downtown district to the station, but it will relieve the regular Cedardale-North Oshawa street car service and improve it gen- vially. The fares on the bus, it is proposed, will bbe a ten cent cash fare or three uckets for a. quarter et. car Ric jets will be aceepted, vay addition of three cents for ordinary thickets and four cents for workingmen"s. A'd. HaHrman will ask that special consideration be given holders of workingmen"s tickets, and will ask the Council not to grant the higher fare without full ascertaiining why a high- er fare must be charged. The general purpose committee con sists of Aldermen Johnston, Macdon- ald, Swanson, Stirling, Harman, Perry, Goodchild, S. , 8- Jackson and me and morris. GUNMEN GET $4,000 LGOT, BANK HOLDUP Three Masked Men Lock the Employees in Vault-- Escape in Auto (By Canadian Press) Montreal, Sept. 21.--Three mask- ed men early this afternoon held up employees of the branch of the Bank of Montreal at the corner of Papin- eau avenue and St. Catharine street east, locked them in the vault and escaped with a sum estimated at be- tween $4000 and $5000. Bandits made their getaway in an auteome- bile which was waiting for them at the bank entrance. for oldest and youngest people. Come and enjoy oancing derful surroudings. Heat im building. Dancing 8 39. G. ) ©. ing 3 Last car leaves lake ig 12.05. (872) CARPENTERS' NOTICE--A PUB- lic meeting for all carpenters and joiners will PYTHIAN SISTERS Mwj™ mm day evening. Members plea , Big social. $78)