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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1 C "The Whitby Daily Times Aibyerisng, subscriptions and news will be recived ot the Whitky Office, Dundes Stent, next the post office.--Telephone 434. REPRESENTATIVE -- JAMES HOLDEN MRS. KOBERNICK INQUEST WILI. BE HELD ON FRIDAY Frank Bruno Still Being - Held in Jail on Vag- * rancy Charge (By Stati Reporter) Whitby, June 26.--The inquest foto the death of the late Mrs, Frank Kobernick, of Oshawa, whose body was taken from the harbor at Port Whitby on Wednes- day night last, will be held next Friday afternoon {in the council chambers. The evidence of sev- eral witnesses will be heard and it is alleged that police fnvestiga- tions have revealed several facts which should throw further light on the fatality, Frank Bruno, Oshawa Ttallan, who is alleged to have been boat- ing with the woman when she was drowned, and who was himself rescued while hanging to the side of a sunken barge, is being held in the county jail on a nominal charge of vagrancy, Much of the evidence will be given by foreigners and the ser- vices of Polish and Italian inter- preters have been secured. Last Monday night members of the jury visited the harbor and examined the scene of the drowu- ing. The punt in which the two were boating was inspected in an endeavor to ascertain its sea-- worthiness, "Human Fly" Did Some Daring Feats (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, Yon 26.--~A remarkable demonstration of nerve, strength and agility was given hy J. Hudson, re- nowned "human fly" who clambered up to the top of the old Ontario Bank Building at 7.30 o'clock last night, A large crowd witnessed the perfmorance and saw Hill negotiate the three stories in little over two minutes, Arrived at the top he per» formed seveneral daring stunts upon the edge of the roof, while the crowd gaped upwards in amazement, e "human fly" was awarded with the proceeds of a silver collection for his efforts, Fisheries production in Nova Scotia during 1928 totalled in value more than $11,000,000, a gain of $800,000 over the previ- ous year, Farmer's Son Faces Charge of Seduction Whitby, June 26--Bernard Herman, son of a well-known Brock town- ship farmer, was remanded on bail of $5,000 until July 29, when he plead- ed not guilty before His Honor Judge Ruddy in county criminal court recently on a charge of se- dusing a young girl between the age of 16 and 18 years, The offense is said to have been committed on April 8, last. The ac- cused will be tried by county judge without a Ten bon iA furnished the bail, each putting up $500 PICKERING TWP. CASE IN COURT Makes Application to Have Bridge Taken Over by the County (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, June 26.--An applica- tion to have the county assume a bridge at Whitevale is being made by Pickering township today be- for, His Honor Judge J. Ruddy in country court chambers, Pickering township claims that the bridge and its approaches measure over 300 feet and should therefore he included in the county system, The application is being opposed by the county and it is expected that the case will last all day, Several members of county council will at- tend the hearing including War- den Adam Dobson, Reeve John Ross, chairman of the roads and bridges committee and Reeve G. M, Forsyth, of Pickering township. G. D. Conant, of Oshawa, is acting for the county in conjunction with County Clerk A, E. Christian, The bridge at Whitevale ig but a temporary structure as the orig- inal bridge was washed away dur- ing the floods this spring. The cost of building a modern bridge will probably be in excess of $10,- 000. A similar application made by Brock township, relating' to a bridge over the Beaver river, was dismissed by Judge Ruddy. The new ecight-storey building in Winnipeg built for the Canadian Wheat Pool offices is now ready for occupancy. The Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers handled during 1928 a total of 3,413,312 bs. of wool, of which 2,» 400,00 Ibs, were from Western Cane ada. Pyramid and National Brand Portland Cement Sole Agents Fred Flintoft & Sons 13 King St. W. Phone 1500 nd McLaughlin Coal & Supplies, Ltd. 'Phone 1246 110 King St. W. BEAUTIFY GROUNDS OF THE BOWLING AND TENNIS CLUB Beautiful Flower Beds Add to the Appearance of the Property (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, June 26--Four beautiful flower beds have been laid out on the west boulevard of the Whitby Lawn Bowling and Tennis Club by T. B Jones, local florist, Mr. Jones is do- ing the work at no cost to the club, while the flowers and shrubs have also been donated by him, He is also undertaking to look afte: the plants, This public spirited action on the part of a private citizen is much ap- preciated by members of the Bowling and Tennis Club. The boulevard is situated close to Brock street and the flowers beds will do much ° beautily the strect at this point. Jones was assisted in Py yA by Messrs. Robert Plaskett and Joseph Bascom. FALSE PRETENCES GASE ADJOURNED Toronto Man Appeared in Court on Alleged Gold Sale Case (By Staff Reporter) Whitby, June 26--Isaac Sheull, Toronto Cattle dealer, who is charged with obtaining $500 by false pretenses from Anthony Rousseau, local hotel proprietor, appeared before Magis- trate J. Willis in police court here yesterday afternoon and was remand- ed until Tuesday, July 2. Bail was set at $10,000 but as Sheub could not furnish this amount, he will re- main in custody at the County jail. The accused man was arrested in Sturgeon Falls, last Sunday, upon warrant issued by Chief H. Gunson. He was brought back to town on Monday by Special Constable L. Northam, Sheu is alleged to have sold Rous- seau, 23 popnds of imitation gold for $500, claiming that it was genuine gold Llccured from the Timmins mining district, metal proved to be brass filings. NOTABLES ARRIVE INOSHAWA T0 PAY TRIBUTE TO FRIEND prospectors in The (Continued From Page 1) Charles Fitzpatrick was a member. of the first ministry of Sir Wilfril as Solicitor-General, but was not of the Privy council, The Honourary the funeral will be: Rt. Hon. W. L. Pall Bearers for Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada; Sir Wil- liam Mulock, Toronto: Hon, J. A. Robb, Minister, of Finance; Senator Rt. Hon, George P. Graham and Hon, Ernest Lapointe, Minister of Justice, all former vabinet colleagues of the deceased statesman; Col. the Hon, L. Ralston, CM.G, Minister of Rom} Defence; Hon. Sir George Perley, H. T. Ross, of Toronto; Alex. Johnson, Deputy Minister of Marine, and J, Fred Pearson, of Halifax, N.S., June 29th to July 7th effort the City of Peterborough has ever attempted. The parade on the holi- day will be the finest thing of the kind ever seen in the district. More than a mile of bands, floats and comics. From the opening, Sat. urday, June 29th, until the closing Sunday, July 7th, there is something fitting for every day and night. Arrange so that you will be in Pet- erborough on one or more days of this glorious week. The admission charge to all events which take place in the Exhibition Attempt Made/An to Shoo! Consul Lithuanian Woman Fires Several Shots Before Arrested Berlin, June 2i.--M, Binet, French consul here, had a narrow escape from death today when an excited Lithuanian woman fired at him several times In the French consulate,' A porter caught the woman's arm and the shots went wild, lodg- ing in the ceiling of the room, he woman, who arrived at the 'consulate with her husband and child, asked M, Binet for money tn travel to Lithuania, saying that she had lost her leg in Paris after a bungled operation in a state hospital. She therefore claimed compensation from the French Government, Consul Binet pointed out to her that he was not the proper person to receive such an application, The woman {immediately burst Into wild threats, drew a revolver and fired at him several times, The man and the woman were both arrested. Queen Mary Given a Lift London, June 26.--~Queen Mary had the unusual experience of being given a lift home by a pass- ing motorist when the royal auto- mobile broke down this afternoon in the shopping district near Ox- ford street, Her Majesty was on her way to Buckingham Palace from an early afternoon's shopping when it was found that the starter of her car was jammed and could not read- fly be fixed. C. A. Harrison, a civilian, no- ticed the Queen's plight and im- mediately offered Ler the use of his car, "My car was very dusty and I apologized for that, but the Queen sald it was all right and stepped into the car with her lady in walit- ing, "We had no chauffeur in livery, but the Queen made light of that Grounds is only 25¢, and the Grand Stand only 25¢c. Children 15c. Citizens of Oshawa and district expect- ed in large num- bers. President of the board of Gevernors of Dalhousie University, of which Mr, Fielding was a Governor, Sir Robert. Borden was also invited, but he is out of the city, Sir George Foster, sole survivor of the Conservative ministry which pre- ceeded the return to power of the Liberal Government in 1896 is travel ling in Europe, A private furneral will be held in the Filding reside..c on Sandy Hill at which only the members of the family and immediate friends will take part. The cortege will then pro- ceed to first Pastist Church where the services will be con ducted at '| three o'clock by Rev. Robert George, || the congregation with which Mr. Fielding was for many years identified. Mr, George will be assisted by Rev. W, T. Herridge, a personal friend of Mr. Fielding for many years, The funeral procession will then proceed to Beechwood Cemetery at the outskirts of the city where in- terment will be made. The sky is clear of clouds today and the light wind from the north is scarcely strong enough to stir the flags which fifly at hali mast from the Govern- ment buildings, Simplicity will mark the funeral proceedings, The family felt that Mr. Fielding would have desired it so. The Government had offered a Minister of too, and drove the palace." state funeral, but it was declined. and I took the wheel myself He: Majesty back to Arrests Made in Marlow Murder Four Men and One Woman Taken in Connection With Crime New York, N.Y,, June 26.-- Five persons, one of them a young woman, were arrested early today as material witnesses in the slay- ing of Frank Marlow, Broadway racketeer. Police Commissioner Whalen anounced that homicide indictments would be sougnt againct two unidern.: fied men, The Commissioner said D- tec tives had L..°zd Marlow's mo e- ments up until 456 minutes of the time wheu he wis found fatally wounded Monday night near a c:metery «t I'jushing, Long Island, Those arrested, all of whom were sald to have spent the after- noon and easy evening in the company of the slain night zlib owner, were: Johnny Wilson, for- mer middleweight boxing champ- fon; ¥dward M. Lewis, known as "Boston Louis," a gambler, of .3 Babbick «. ..t, Boston; Al Siegel, a dancer, of Coney Island; Ignatius Coppa propri.ior of aWest 62nd street restaurant where Marlow dined shortly before his death, and Mary Seiden, of Coney Island. Commissioner Whalen sald Lew- fs came to this city from Boston on June 16 on a "mysterious mise sion" later moving to Coney Is- land, where he shared a hotel room with Siegel until Monday morning, when both checked out. Lord Balfour's Health Progressing Favorably Woking, Surrey, Eng., June 26.-- Published statements that Lord Balfour's health again {is causing anxiety today were declared to be inaccurate. It was said at his brother's home at Fisher's Hill, where he is staying: "Lord Balfour's convales- cence is progressing slowly, He still hopes to go to Scotland In August." The statesman {is said to be spending his leisure hours writing his memoirs. Japan Approves Kellogg Pact Count Uchida Resigns From Privy Council Is Report (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Tokyo, June 26. --Count Uchida, Japanese stateman who signed the Kellogg renunciation of war past, in Paris, has resigned from the Privy council, Count Uchida, who has a long and distinguished record in the Japanese foreign vice, represented Japan at the historic signing in Paris of the Kellogg Pact, Japan's ratification of the signaturc met difficulties, however, when the opposition entered strong objection to the phrase "in the names of their respective peoples" contending that this was an affront to the Emperor in whose name alone the pact could be ratified, The Privy council had the matter under advisement and today finally approved th signature without reser- vations but with a interpretive declar- ation attached with regard to the dis- puted phrase, It was understood that Count Uchida strongly objecicd to the ne- cessity of attaching either the reser- vation or interpretation. 24 Vagrants Turned Out of Their "Home" (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Ont,, June 26~Awakened from their sleep just before dawn today, 24 "Knights of the road" were marched out of an old warehouse located at the foot of Yonge street on the water front and taken to police court, There they were sorted out and 13 given six months at the jail farm on charges of vagrancy. The others were turned over in care of the Salvation Army, The old warehouse had been used by the men for months, it is said. They had modelled the building into one man rooms, and furnished them with old beds, and discarded chester- fields which were covered with straw matting. every thou 4 for beauty, style, sign nee, ability, ol worth, Trau Blossom Rings assure, these and more, May " +d them toyou? Priced from $12 upwards, D. J. BROWN 10 King St. W, Phone 180 King of Albania Ill Vienna, Austria, -- King Zog of Albanfa is reported in a Scutari despatch to the Tageblatt today to be suffering from a severe attack of laryngytis. A throat specialist has been simmoned from Rome, -- FOR RENT Furnished Apartments Apply W. Shackleton Phone 2989) | EZ Zn Cn A a nC pn pi] CE ES BE I I . ! goods. 89c¢ yd. CI I JAC ZI 1000 yards of Broken lines of wash fabrics in voiles, dimities, rayons, All of high grade quality. 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