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es J SB ti Uolbiav es bales TIMES, WEDNESDA «1, JANUAING 10, 7a SUPERINTENDENT OF CANAL Al CORNWALL, APPOINTED Cornwall, Jan, 16.--Announce- ment was made yesterday of the appointment of Lieutenant G. Neil Phillips as Superintendent of Corn- wall Canal, filling the vacancy caused by the death of Maurice H. Mulhern, by drowning, two months ago. Mr. Phillips has just com- pleted a term as 'Mayor of Corn- wall, and has been in Town Coun- ell since 1925. DEATHS ARE REPORTED OF TWO FORMER 'WARDENS Peterboro, Jan, 16.--Peterboro County lost two of its leaders in the deaths of ex-Warden W, T. Curtiss of Havelock and ex-Ward- en Robert Shaw of Harvey. Their years of service for the county tot- al thirty-eight, Mr. Shaw is the last of the old guard in the county who entered the County Council in 1884 and remained there continu- ously for thirty years. He was twice honored with the Warden's robes of office, being elected first In 1894 and again in 1914, He was born in the Township of Oton- abee T4 years ago, but early In life moved to Harvey, where he had ever since resided. In poli- tics he was a staunch Liberal, W. T. Curtiss was born in the County of Northumberland, but when still a young man moved to the village of Havelock. He was first elected to the County Coun- eil in 1903, and returned again in 1904. He sat again in 1921 and was returned in 1924 and. re- mained there until last December. In 1926 he was elected Warden of the county. He was a Liberal in politics. ONTARIO PIONEER PASSES AT AGE OF 101 YEARS Cobourg, Jan, 16.--A pioneer farmer of Hamilton' and Haldi- mand Townships passed away near here in the death of William Sand- ercock at Camborne. Mr, Sander- cock was born in England in 1837, the year of Queen Victoria's cor- onation. When about 20 years of age he came to Cobourg, and over sixty years ago assisted in con- struction work on the Victoria Hall at Cobourg, then them ost imposing building of is kind between Co- bourg and Toronto. A little later he took up farming and was wide- ly known as an agriculturist. He was one of Hamilton Town- ship's oldest residents, and his death was due to pneumonia. His wife, formerly Mary Davey, of Hamilton Township, died twenty years ago, and of their family of nine children two survive, William Henry Sandercock of Bowmanton and Mrs, William Brisbin of Co- bourg. ANNIVERSARY OF PLANTS UNDER MUNICIPAL CONTROL Kingston, Jan. 16.--~Yesterday marked a quarter century since the gas and electrical plants were plac. ed under municipal control, while the water works department has been carried on as a public utility for 43 years, and all three depart- ments are operating with success, The commission recelved a letter from the Great Northern Utilities Company; of Chicago, making a bid for the gas plant, but the members replied stating that the plant is not for sale, LARGE ENTRY REPORTED FOR KINGSTON TOURNEY Belleville, Jan, 16,--On Friday evening, Jan, 18th, the annual tournament of the St. Lawrence District Badminton Association gets under way at the local Armories with the best players in Eastern Ontario competing. In former years the tournament was completed in one day's playing but with such a large entry list for 1929 it was necessary to com- mence Friday evening and play all day Saturday. The new Kingston Badminton Club will be represent- ed by a galaxy of stars including Lieut.-Col. C. R. Grant, Maritimes champica of 1924, and Prof, P. G, C. Campbell, of Queen's University, who is a former Dominion singles champion, LARGE METEOR SEEN CROSSING THE SKY Peterboro, Jan, 16,--What might haye been the cause of the sound of thunder, heard by many Peter- boro residents Monday morning, has been explained. A resident who resides a few miles west of the ago. Her maiden name was Laura Kathleen Prosser, Besides her husband and her parents, she leaves four sisters and two brothers; Mrs. Nina Durant and Mrs, Fred Hud- dleston, Merrickville; Mra, Willlam Driscoll, Smith's Falls; Mrs. J. Guy, of Belleville; Mrs. J, Stewart, Toronto; Harvey Prosser of Ot- tawa, and Harry Prosser of Mer- rickville, PIONEER DIES Peterboro, Jan. 16.--Peterboro lost one if its pioneers recently in the person of Mrs, Isabella Ber- tram Hall, widow of William Al- exander Hall, in her eighty-sixth year, after a very brief illness. She was born in Haddingtonshire, Scotland, a daughter of the late Hugh Bertram of Fenton Barns. She was a sister of the late John Bertram and of the late George H, Bertram, hoth of Toronto, She came to Peterboro in the early seventies, and shortly afterward married William Alexander Hall, son of John Hall, FRANCE APPROVES Gratified at Chance of Mor- and official invitations to J, P. Mor- gan and Owen Young to become members of the reparations expert commission cannot be extended until all the Governments concerned have approved, it is taken for granted here that the matter is settled, that has thus far forwarded its rati- fication to London where the gov- ernmental approvals are being as- oT Good News! General Motors sembled. It is expected that carly next month the commission will be called together by President Chapsal to send the invitations to Mr, Mor- gan and Mr, Young, States financiers on the commission appears to be highly gratifying to France, Careers of the two men were outlined in detail in Paris newspa- \ pers, The Temps publishes an inter- view Mr. Morgan gave in 1922, when he was a member of the Bankers Commission which met at the request of the Reparations Committee to de- cide what foreign loans could be per- OF AMERICANS ON COMMISSION gan and Young for Reparations Paris, Jan, T6.--Although formal France, however, is the only power <° Careers Outlined The prospect of having the United san -- -- THE ARCADE Limited This Store Abounds With Extraordinary Economies Our January Sale an Event of Great Opportunity Pure Linen Tea Cloths, 89¢ Each 48 1-2 inch Square Pure Linen Tea Cloths with woven colored border, ex- cellent wearing quality, Large Size Sheets, 98c Each Made of good strong, full Bleached Cotton; hemmed ready for use. Sale price; CAC. ir niin Snes sii nisin Pillow Cases, 25¢ Fach Full Bleached Pillow Cases. Size 42 in. ..Reduced for January. Reduced. /4 girl's body lay unidentified, Iden- tity was finally established by Na- poleon Laporte, West Dome Lake Mines employe, her father, and her SAYS ELECTRIC LIGHTS BURNING HUMAN EYES ---------- mitted Germany, Remarking on its perfinency to the present situation, the Temps quotea the following from the Morgan in- terview: "I am ready now and will always be ready to help on problems in the restoration of Europe, but I consider that so far as the solution of the problem depends upon a loan to Ger- city, while coming into work about is 6.30, tells of seeing a large meteor REUNION TO BE HELD north to southwest. The meteo, BY AYLESWORTH FAMILY [seemed to be flying very low--npe Madoc, Jan. 16.--According to |haps two or three miles up in t' an announcement by Fraser Ayls- (sky, and left a streak of fire be- worth, Secretary of the Aylsworth |hind it about thirty feet in length, Reunion Association, descendants| While it was passing over Peter- of Bowen Aylsworth, who settled boro, it illumined the earth with CANNEL COAL in Lennox County about three (a red hue for miles around, When POCAHONTAS miles north of Bath in 1788; will |the light was first noticed, it was hold a reunion on the homesteao [thought to he a car coming down COAL at an undetermined date during |the road, but upon closer examina- the coming summer. The farm, |tion, the large meteor was seen, The Four Leaders which was taken by Bowen Ayl FROM worth, who was 'a United Emp' |DIES AT 24 YEARS OF AGE, Loyalist, has remained in the fam-| AFTER FEW HOURS' ILLNESS COAL CO. ily name and is now owned by Da- Smith's Falls, Jan. 16.--The Telephone 262 vid Aylesworth of Napanee and is|funeral of Mrs, Frederick McLean, occupied by his son, David Jr. who passed away in the Public 4 Direct Lines to Central. brother, Joseph, Miss Paul believes that it was Montreal, Jan. I6~=A writer Mise Lanotte who Saved past her in "La Patrie" draws attention to = . on the hallway soon after ©la very vital subject when he ays Two Others mn Hospital alarm was given, But dense smoke "To-day we notice that hot onl 4 fr and leaping flames prevented €s- lis the sight of city dwellers bhe- After Jumping om cape by the stairs, to which Miss looming more feeble, being *hurn- Hotel Roof BUY... JEDDO COAL SOLVAY COKE Wood Is Available for Immediate Delivery TRUCK LOADS WAGON LOADS This Wood is the Best Fuel Value Obtainable Laporte evidently ran. Miss Paul log» phy the incandescent thread of 520 Miss [Lista i seded the slectris liens lights, but what e 4 Ss more st ro rider many in which the United States will back stairway, but flames forced Rh of od gh ne os er participate that no settlement is pos- Timmins, Jan. 16,.--Trapped In lthem to return. After a frenzied ren begin lite with weak eves. Mr sible except as part of the final rep-|a roaring mass of flame, Miss Geor-|goapoh they found a door which Jerry Britton daglared before the arations settlement." gina Laporte, aged 26, was burned |,pened onto the roof of a shed at members of the Kiwanis Club tha to death early Tuesday when fire ine year Thence they jumped tops boo t . 2 8 Hl 34 Sensation In Berlin destroyed the three-storey King (the ground. : i pr He laren nt In Berlin the Morgan appointment [Edward Hotel and cafe here, Complete Loss , ! also caused a sensation but of a dif-| Two other persons lie in St. 0mm] ik . -_-- ferent kind from that in Paris. There|Mary's Hospital as a result of the| All three girls were guests atl , yi. 400) man gent to prison his selection 'was taken to be due to|fire. 'They are Miss Mary Arquet-|the hotel. According to Napoleon twelve time 'was resentehced. the the influence of Parker Gilbert, U.S, |ta, who injured her back and right |Laporte, his daughter attended -a other day. Evidently he has the observer to the reparations commit-|8rm in jumping from a shed at the Jhockey game on Monday night and, courage of his convictions.-- Kit- tee, and to forecast acceptance of his |rear, to which she fled from the |he presumes, thinking it too late to chener Record. views for a final settlement, burning building, and John Grez-|return afterwards to their home iu ) In financial circles it was suggest- |nia, who is burned about the face |South Porcupine, decided to spend his|and right hand. Miss Mollie Paul [the night at the hotel. The fire is believed to have been The following officers have been [Hospital here after only a few elected by the association: Honor- |hours' illness, took place in Mer- ary President, Sir Allen Aylsworth, |rickville, from the home of her K.C., K.C.M.G., Toronto; President, parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Pros- David Aylesworth, Napanee; Sec-|Ser. The service was conducted by retary, Fraser Aylsworth, Madoc, |[Rev. G. N. Maxwell of the United Advisory Committee: David Fras-|Church, assisted by Rey. James er Aylsworth, Bath; Morley Ayls-|Semple: of the United Church, worth, London; Dr. Ralph Ayls- Soins Falls, The remains were worth, Trenton; W. R. Aylsworth, [Placed in the vault at Smith's Falls 0 3 2 Cataraqui; Mrs. Emma Burritt, [to await interment. The late Mrs. Four Direct Lines Napanee; Mrs. William Deroche, [McLean was 24 years of age, and to Central. Napanee; B. George Hamm, Odes- came to Smith's Falls from Mer- tion of the sa, rickville as a bride, only two years form. Dixon Coal Co. Phone 262 ed Morgan hopes to reimburse banking house for unpaid loans to|jumped with Miss Arquefta, but Great Britain and Italy said to ag-|escaped injury. causeq by an overheated stove on gregate $700,000,000, because of the Find Body the second floor. The two upper influence Morgan is expected to exert When, after a three-hour battle, [storeys of the hotel are a complete on other members of the reparations [firemen finally succeeded in quell-{loss, while water caused extensive committee. Berlin expects mobiliza-|ing the fire, they found the charr-|damage to the ground floor. There German debt in some|ed body of Miss Laporte on the (is said to be $8,000 insurante on staircase, For some hours thel!the building. QUALITY COAL Phone 3060 MALLETT BROS. Y SALE BATTERYLESS Radios These Radios are Manufactured by the Largest and Best Known Radio Manu- facturer in Canada. 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