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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1928. a ---- -------- WHITBY Phone, House 15--Office 484 crm er -------- SE ; Russi 3 (By Staff Whitby, Aug. 17.--No trace has yet been found of either relatives or friends of Stanislaw" Mazur, 38- . year-old Russian, who met a tragic death by suicide early last Sat- urday morning on the farm of Eber Downs, on the base line three miles west of here. A passport, however, found on the dead man's peYson an Finally Identified by Passport Found on Body Reporter) contained writing + in Russian, which being translated by William Igel, official police court interpret- er for Oshawa, disclosed the fact that Mazur was born in the Ukrain- ian part of Russia during the year 1890. In 1914 while yet a single man he emigrated to Canada sail- ing as a steerage passenger on board the steamer Lake Michigan. ~ STONE CRUSHER 1S PUT INTO SERVICE (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, Aug. 17.--The county stone crusher, installed at «the beach to crush stone into gravel for * local road work, was put into ser- vice yesterday the power being sup- plied by the town's 'recently pur- chased tractor. The lakeshore grav- el is of good quality when proper- ly spread and distributed should be an improvement to the unpaved roads of the town. ' The crusher is capable of producing between 60 and 70 cubie yards of gravel a aay and is being rented by the town from the county. HATCH CO. PICNIC PLANNED SATURDAY (By Staff Reporter)' Whitby, Aug. 17.--Members of the staff and employees of the Hatch Manufacturing Co., their wives and families, hold their an- nual picnic at Haydenshore Park tomorrow afternoon and evening. Several committees are in charge of the event which promises to prove a real enjoyable outiung. A fine program of sports and races has been arranged with valuable prizes for young and old. Inci- dentally it might be mentioned that the picnic will be held on the beautiful new lawn of the park which lies between the Deaconess- mediate value of Office hours 1 to THE=-- Peerless Did you pass? If you did, you are ready to start on your voca- tional training.® Your success in school shows that you have the ability to make a success in business when trained by Peerless methods, Did you £ail? Perhaps it was because you did not see the im- Everything you learn at the Peerless is of im- mediate value to you when you start to work. Call at the office and get full information. College Y. M. C. A. Building -- Oshawa, Ontario the training you received. 3 during August. Business OF QUALITY" FOR OVER 50 YEARS MARE BETTER es' Home and the residential dis- trict of Haydenshore and slopes with a gentle incline towards the lake, WHITBY PERSONALS Town Clerk John Frost and Mr. Gordon Bateman have returned home after spending an enjoyable vacation at Muskoka Assembly, Muskoka. Chief and Mrs. H. Gunson and family are holidaying at Hamilton and Burlington. Dr. and Mrs. Carscallen, of the Ontario' Ladies' College, have re- turned home after spending a vaca- tion 'in the Lake of Bays district, Muskoka. Reeve Albert W, County Engineer D. J. Kean were business visitors to Toronto, yester- day. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Luke and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harper are on a motor trip to Western Ontario and Lake Huron ports. -------- Mr. Robert Barnes had the mis- forune reecntly to suffer a nasty injury to his hand when he cut his thumb with a chisel while engaged in laying a hardwood floor. Miss Grace Coulthard has suec- cessfully completed a summer course in elementary music at the Toronto Normal School, passing her examinations. WHITBY PERSONALS Dr. Carscallen, principal of the DJ. A safe, quick and effective relief for Asthma, Hay Fever and all Bronchial Troubles. For years Di Remedy has been recognized as the standard reme: dread affliction. r. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma for this Manufactured b NORTHROP & LYMAN CO., LIMITED, Toronto, Canada f TTT FRAWA O S ZaiTey prone 252 Prone 24-Smart Summer Dresses << COPOVRO PHONE 2 On Sale Tomorrow for $2.98 Each At a time when a fresh, cool frock is most wel- come, whether you intend staying home or going on your vacation, These in- clude regular values up to $6.95. Special to-mor- Ontario Ladies' College, and Mrs. Carscallen have returned after holl- daying at Bigwin Inn, Lake of Bays. Chief and Mrs. H. Gunson and family are visiting at the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Dodds, Hamilton, Dr. R. T. MacLaren was called to Balmoral, Man., last Friday to the bedside of his father, Rev. J. B. MacLaren, pastor of Balmoral Unit- ed Church, who was reported seri- ously ill. It has been learned since that Rev. MacLaren who was well over seventy years passed away last Sunday. The deceased pastor was well known here as he was in charge of the Brooklin and Colum- bus Preshyteriap churches for a number of yearsy ' - rn -------- REV. J. B. MCLAREN ¢ Whitby, Aug. 17--Dr. R. T. Mec- Laren was called to Winnipeg on Friday last on account of the seri- ous fllness of his father, Rev. J. B. McLaren, of Balmoral, Man., who has since passed away. The de- ceased minister was well known in 'Whitby and district, as he preached for 13 years in Columbus and Brooklin Presbyterian Churches. He had been in the west for about twenty years and at the time of his death was minister of Balmoral United Church. His last visit here was in 1925 when he came east to attend the Church Union conclave in Toronto. Deceased was was an outstanding preacher and had served his church long and well. At one time he was honored by being elected moderator of the Synod of Manitoba. He had been ill only a few months and his con- dition was not considered serious. He {s survived by his wife, three sons and two daughters. The fun- eral service and interemnt took place Tuesday at Balmoral. PHONE 22 For Your Drug Needs THOMPSON'S 10 Simcoe St. 8.--We Deliver Jackson and | WHITBY TO DISCUSS PURCHASE OF NEW TOWN WEIGH SCALES (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, Aug. 16.--The purchase of a new set of mdnicipal weigh scales wili prove a live question at the next session of the town council to be held on Monday night. met in committee to consider the question and if decision to pur- chase was made, a recommendation will be forthcoming at the next reg- ular council meeting. The weigh scales are operated by Mr. Fred Little, caretaker of the town hall. WARM WEATHER DRIVES MANY TO BATHING BEACH (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, Aug. 6.--Yesterday's warm weather, declared by many to have been the hottest this year, drove many to the beach during the afternoon and evening where bathing could be enjoyed in the cool waters of Lake Ontario. Oth- ers sought refuge in the shade of trees or beneath the breeze of an electric fan. True to the old saying that it is an ill wind which bloweth no one any good there were those who benefitted from the heat wave. Lo- cal confectionery stores reported brisk husiness in the dispensation of cold drinks and ice cream to he hot and thirsty populace. GRAIN CROPS ARE MUCH IMPROVED (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, Aug. 16.--Grain crops of the district including fall wheat, oats and barley, are looking much improved on account of the spell ot fine, warm weather which has been enjoyed during the past two weeks. In the majority of cases the fall wheat has been cut and threshing has been the order of the day on many farms. Oats and barley are binder and it is to be hoped these crops may be garnered without be- ing damaged by further rainfall. Jack--*T '%talled on inside the door before her mother asked me my intentions." John -- "That must have been embarrassing." Last 'evening the council | now coming In the swathe of the | LIQUOR GASES AT "WINDSOR MONDAY Long Sparring Betwen Coun- , sel Results in an Adjournment Windsor, Ont., Aug. 16--Be- cause counsel for the defense ar- gued he had not been given the opportunity to examine the books and documents of the Erie Transit Company, which were seized more than 30 days ago by Government auditors, and because Walter Har- dle, secretary-treasurer of the ac- cused company, is in New York on "family business," Magistrate D.M. Brodie this morning in Windsor police court, allpwed an adjourn- ment of the case against the Erie Company until next Monday. The company is accused of ille- gal possession of liquor, $1,000,000 of which was seized when the docks of the Erie and Intertransit compa- nies were raided more than a month ago by provincial constables in charge of Inspector A. E. Sarvis, Magistrate Brodie allowed the adjournment, despite continued protests by Gordon N. Shaver, K.C., special prosecuting counsel. Mr. Shaver declared that he absence of Hardie was suspicious, and the at- tituge of the missing witness was typical of the liquor business to- ward courts of Ontario. Claim Seizure Illegal Pleading not guilty for thq Erie Company, Stanley G. Springsteen, one of the defense counsel, declar- ed the books and records of his clients had been seized illegally un- der a warrant accusing 'the Krie Company of conspiracy, the charge the Government originally planned to prefer against the exporters. "Well, Mr. Springsteen," flared up Mr. Shaver, "I will oblige you by preferring the conspiracy charge, Perhaps I should have done that." "Oh, no," laughed the defense { counsel, "we don't want any more |charges." Mr. Springsteen declared he | would be unable to prepare proper- {ly and present the defense, because he had been unable to obtain ac- jcess to the seized books Mabel last | night and I wasn't any more than half, opposing counsel sparred for | position. For more than an hour and a Mr he could defense, and as insistent Springsteen persist- not go on with the Mr. Shaver was just that the wish of the ed Twin Ignition motor 12 Air Craft type spark plugs High compression t Bijur centralized chassis lubrication Houdaille and Lovejoy shock absorbers (exclusive Nash mounting) Bohnalite aluminum pistons (Invar Struts) 7-bearing crankshaft (hollow crank pins) New double drop frame Salon Bodies Dundas Street We only ask you to read the features Nash offers ~ compare them to the new offerings of any other manufacturer . + « then exercise your own good judgment. REID. 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Drivers of vehicles must come to a dead stop immediately before entering a "Through" street or highway and they should always proceed with caution. At the same time, a driver who has done this has obeyed the law and is entitled to sections are to be avoided. every consideration by drivers on the "Through" street or highway. Cross traffic must not be held up unnecessarily. Courtesy must be shown to those seeking to cross or entey main thoroughfares. The "Stop" signs contribute to safety, but the intelligence and carefulness of drivers is needed also if accidents at inter- 3 When other motor vehicles try to pass you ~--]Jet them pass. In entering main streets or highways, or in 4 approaching a railway crossing where a'fall view of the track is obstructed, stop and look. 5 Don't "loaf" where traffic is heavy, 6 7 TOW sieteienssns srsrsesnsannensnen $2.98 W. A. 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