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PAGE EIGHT THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1928 Many New Features Have Been Added Oshawa Fair Program TEN $25,000 GIFTS T0 REPUBLICANS Many Big Business Men Donate to Party Treasury Washington, Sept, 7.--The Re- ublican national committee col- ected $658,418, up to Aug. #1 and expended $312,216 according to the report of the party treas- urer, J. R. Nutr, Of this, $250,000 came from from ten big business men In New York State. ' Many big business men were representing in the list of contri- butors for amounts from $25,000' down, Not included in the above fig- ures is a $25,000 contribution from Walter Chrysler, automobile manufacturer, September 1, af- ter the formal report was made, This matches a contribution of $25,000 from Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., head of Ganeral Motors, and one for the same amount from W. C. Durant, another big auto- mobile man. The list of heavy contributors from the ranks of business, in view of the support Governor Smith is receiving from such men as John J. Raskob, formerly ac- tive in General Motors, indicates both parties are drawing heavily upon hig business for financial support. In addition te the coatvibutions mentioned above, the following were included in the llst made public yesterday: $25,000--B, F. Hutton, New" York; Ernest L. Woodward, Le- roy, New York; Mortimer I, Schiff, New York; Walter H, Aldridge, New York; Jeremiah Millbank, New York; Charles Hayden, New York; George East- man, Rochester, N.Y. SEAGRAVE Seagrave, Sept. 6.--Our school bell was heard again on Tuesday morn- ing after a long silence, calling back the pupils to resume their work for another six months. Our school trus- tees were fortunate in retaining the services of Miss Irene Spoffard for another year. Two of the elder pupils will attend Port Perry high school, having passed the entrance examination in June, two beginners have enrolled, namely Beatrice Sleep and Carol Sonberger., Mr, Sam Netley was taken to Port Perry hospital on Thursday morning suffering from blood poison that had developed from a wound on his elbow. We are pleased to kfiow: that the poison has been checked and Sam is able to be around again, A number of our young people took in the excursion to Niagara Falls last week. Also took in. the Exhibition before returning home. Mrs, Howard Leask has returned home from a holiday spent in To- ronto and Markham, accompanied hy her neice and nephew, Elizabeth and Stanley Richardson of Toronto, We are glad to announce the re- opening of our young people's Ep- League on Tuesday evening in the Sunday School room. special invitation is extended to all young people to come out and make these meetings a success as well as a benefit to the community. The older ones will be made welcome, Mr. and Mrs, H, W, Edwards and family of Toronto and Miss Kath- leen Mulligan of Montreal were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Roy Scott over the week end. : Mrs, Fred Grose and Mr, Elgin Frise of Toronto spent the holidays with their parents, Mr, and Mrs, W. Frise. Mrs. G. Lamb is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Rowe of Whitby, Pleased to report Mrs. Lamb much improved in health, although up in years is a jolly sport. : Mr, Isaac Beadle is enjoying a visit with his brother from New York. : Mrs. John Blight 'is spending a holiday in Toronto with her daughters and son Edward. : Many from our burg took in the Toronto Exhibition this week and last. Those attending were: Mr, and Mrs. J. Mark, Mr. and Mrs, I Irwin, Mr. Gordon Adair, Mr. and Mrs, James Harding, Mr. and Mrs, Orr Shunk, Miss Illa Moon, Mr. Wm, Keene, Mr. L. Scott, Mr. Roy Scott, Mr, Frank Smith and many others. We hope our home fairs will be so well attended. . While playing with other children, Claire, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs, © 1. Wooldridge, had his second finger on his left hand badly injured, In some manuer his finger caught in acog wheel of the township grader, He was rushed to Port Perry where Dr. Steward attended the patient, and the finger will not have to be amputated as was first expected. Mr. Wilbur Couch is holidaying in Toronto. Those taking in the big swim will have some wonderful tales to tell when they come home. Mr, and Mrs. J. Bell and son, Mr. C. Bell, Mr. J. Hooper of Toronto, and Mr, S. Marshall and daughter of Owen Sound were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Moon last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Pollock and daughter Doris of Uxbridge spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, James Shunk, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Stockdale of Toronto accompanied by Mrs, L, Scott spent the holiday with friends, Rev, Mr. Carruthers of Lumsden, a former pastor, called on friends re- cently. 'Sorry to report his mother being in poor health, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Bradley of Port Perry visited with Mr, and Mrs, E. Butt on Sunday. Mrs, Boundy left on Monday for her home in England, after having spent the past year in Burketon and Seagrave, Born--On Tuesday, Aug, 28, 1928, to Mr, and Mrs, Henry Topping (nee Dorothy Wright) of Oshawa, a daughter, Congratulations, NURSE'S CAR RUNS WILD Listowel, Sept, 6--Eva' three-year- old daughter of Mr, and Mrs, A, C. Tanner, was struck by a car driven by Miss Brown, nurse, of the Lis- towel Memorial Hospital, this morn- ing, and died early this afternoon, The little girl, accompanied by her sister, was sitting on the boulevard, The driver of the car, in some man- ner, lost control, and it swerved onto the sidewalk striking the girl and passing over her body, FAITH IN FUTURE BEATTY'S MESSAGE President of C. P. R. Ad dresses Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, Sept. 7.--"There is nothing in the present situation in Canada which need give any ground for apprehension. But there is everything which should increase the faith of Canadians in thelr country and its future," Pres. ident B. W. Beatty, of the Cana- dian Pacific Railway, said, address- ing members of the Vancouver Board of Trade Wednesday, Mr. Beatty based his message of confidence in the sound condition of Canadian affairs on four foun- dations; railway record of car load- ings, indicating the volume of gen- eral business; employment returns reports of the field of finance and record of building construction. "Notwithstanding evidences of prosperity," said Mr. Beatty, 'your transportation companies showed a decrease In net earnings during 1927. Increased wage scales add- ed 'millions to operating costs while reduced freight rates de- creased by millions our gross earn- ings." RAPS 0.,POSERS OF ST. LAWRENCE PLAN N. Y. Real Estate Man Says Opposition Political Propaganda BRR New York, Sept. 7.--In a state- ment {issued by Stewart Browne, president of the United States Real Estate Owners' Association, oppo. sition to the projected st, Lawr- ence deep-waterway both In the United States and Canada is de- scribed as "cheap polities," and, the proposal urged in some quart- ers of an all-American ship canal is condemned as a geographical impossibility. Mr, Browne's tinued: "The opposition of New York City and Montreal to the joint St, Lawrence ship canal and hydro- electric development is a combhina- tion of cheap politics, vested iIn- terefts,- know-nothingness, power companies and contractors. The arguments used in Montreal ure identical with those used in New York, viz: Montreal doesn't want the United States to be compelled to use the St, Lawrence canals, But propaganda behind that is en- gineered by the Canadian and Am- erican power companies, which are controlled hy the same interests." statement con- Announcing A Special Sale of Diamonds Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday OSHAWA FAIR DAYS your choice. 25 only at this price 15 Jewel High Grade move- ment fitted in the popular white gold filled cases as illustrated, values to $15.00 $7.85 Oshawa's Leading Jewelers 12 Simcoe St. South QUEBEG BATHING (ASE ALJOURNED Action to Determine Rights of Owners of Lake Beau. port Cottages Quebec, Sept, 7.--~Three murder cases, four of arson, one of perjury, one of having administered poison, four of having caused bodily harm, and nine others form the docket for the fall term of the Court of King's Bench, which opens here on October 10 mext, It became known Thursday. The docket, as it stands at pres. ent, is: the King vs. Gonzague Gil- bert of La Tuque, murder; the King vs. Gonzague Gilbert la Tuque; administering poison; the King vs. Jos, Ludger Morel, theft by a person supposad to render account; the King vs, Joseph Des. jardins, theft; the King vs, J. T, Francois Roucher, aricn; the King vs, Noel Gagnon, attempt against the morals of a girl: the King vs, Arthur Antonio Bedard, arson (two charges); the King vs, Eu. gene Turgeon, causing serious bod. ily harm; the King va. Rodolphe Petrin, murder; the King vs, J. Aurele Delisle, murder; the King ve, Dr. J. Amedee Ribardy, abor- tion; the King vs. Adelard Labbe, serious bodily harm; the King vs, Arthur Hardy, serious assault; the King vs. Oliva Hardy and Ludger Leboeuf, serious assault; the King vs, Frank Basque, false prétences; the King vs. Emile Bouchard, high way robbery; the King vs. J, Ar- thur Laboute, assault; the King vs, A. Zephin alias Zepherin Cote, arson; The King vs, A, Zephin alias Zepherin, perjury; The King vs. Alfred Brulotte, theft of an automobile, and the King vs, Jos, E. Labbe, omission to render ac- count, RESERVE JUDGMENT IN GATINEAU CASE Rail Commissioners to View Proposed Power Line Through Hull Ottawa, Sept, 7.--Judgment has been reserved by the Board of Rall- way Commissioners on the applica- tion of the Gatineau Transmission Company for the permission to run the high powered line to Remic Rapids on the Ottawa River pass- ing through Hull, Que, and Val Tetreau, a village west of Hull, The proposed line would deliver electric current to the Ontario Hydro Electric Commission from Chelsea and Paugan Falls, The line would carry 110,000 volt wires, it was stated, and the op- position contend it should he kept away from centres of population, The Commissioners will go over the proposed route today, The com- pany claims hte route was care- fully considered from the stand- point of safety and public conveni- ence, Argument concluded Wed- nesday night, -------------- THE CAREFUL GIRL (Cincinnati Enquirer) About the only girl now who Is careful about the way she sits down is the one who took her first horse- back riding lesson the day before, ABOUT THIS $8,000,000 (Toronto Telegram) The Vancouver Sun sneers at "Holy Ontario," because it will ap- ply $8,000,000 of liquor profits to- wards the reduction of texes mext year, The Sun wants to know "are there no prohibitionists in virtu- ous Ontario virtuous enough to re- nounce this reduction or to refuse to take eit because it comes from liquor?" All of which is a splendid sam- ple of what passes for Western humor, It is hardly necessary to add that when it comes to the ques- tion of whether Ontario will hend $8,000,000 to the bootleggers or use it to build better roads and provide other seryices for the pub. lic welfare Ontario hes at least or- dinary sanity, Apd up to the present time there is nothing to indicate that "Virtuous Ontario" is not quite as virtuous under Liquor Control as she was under the regime of the bootlegger. Of course, it has been asserted at Ottawa that the only good liquor British Columbia buys comes from the bootlegger. If that fs so the Sun's position fn the matter ap- pears to be well taken, THE OSHAWA FAI OPENS WEDNESDAY (Continued from Page 2) district. . All fiddlers who reel off any of the old time tunes is eligible for this contest and the purse of $25 should draw a large Geld. The prizes are $12 for first, $8 for second and $5 for third--not bad pay for ten minutes' work. This event will be held in front of the grandstand as. a part of the regular entertain- ment. several more columns but why waste any more time, or space? We could, for instance, point out that there will be some Horse Races at Oshawa Fair this year, Some of the best trotters and pacers in the country are coming to Oshawa next week, attracted by the assurance of an excellent track and also by the large $400 purses. This in itself will be -- worth the 25 cents you paid at the gate but you've already seen what was worth twice your price of admis- sion so why worry? Suffice to say that ) Oshawa Fair this year will be something whi will be long remembered in the his- tory of the South Ontario Agricul tural Society. Come once, come often, and bring the family. T57 « «Establishing a New Standard in Automobiles" RR ---- wy have so many buyers selected Durant care! Why is their number so noticeable on the highways and city streets?! Why are they so very popular? i Only became Divent are ate built hodalin sold reasonably and give utmost satisfaction to; their owners! / | THE | aa DURANT on AA AAA ARAN a Durant Half-Ton Trucks -- Rugby One Ton Trucks, four and six cylinder, Thickson Motor Sales BOND ST, W, OSHAWA ONT, We'll See You at "The Fair" See The-- DURANT EXHIBIT At The Exhibition Gromnds FEATURING The Latest Models Manufactured by Durant Motors of Canada Thickson Motor Sales BOND ST. WEST OSHAWA And thus we sould semble ae for \