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Oshawa Daily Times, 3 Oct 1929, p. 2

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i Bovimanville Daily Times | FE) will be recvived ot the Se a i ATIVE--B, PA00PeO0d) rge, if IK rh H 7 hire HERBERT MORTLOCK BYES Attendance and Splendid Pro Features of Orono Fair : 8 $5 gram Were Over Thréé Thousand People Paid for Admission to the Mon Successful Fafr in the History of the Clarke owns hip Agricul Itural Society -- Many Interesting .... Events on the Program Which Included Horse Races 3 ond an Old-Time Fiddlers' Contest -- Exhibits Were .... Exceptionally Good (By Wat? Reporter ov rome; Oct, 3-rDull skies and threatening wedther failed to dampen the ardour of the évowd that turned out for the Clarke Pownship' Agtieditural Far held at Orono Tuesday evenipg / and Wednesday afternoon, Over thres thousand people paid for admis. gion to the grounds to view the Jargest number of exhibits ever gathered in the history of the fair, and to watch some real fant Horkes race for $2060 that was of- fored in aggregate prizes, Winter conts were the order of the day and those who failed to bring some extra nrticle of clothing regretted it all the ufternoon, On Tuesday night an 01d Time Fiddlers Corest wos held in the town hall and TRugsel Hdgerton cfrrlad off tha first prize of ten dollars with Charlie Cooper taking the second and Alonzo Hoskin the third, This was followed by an old time dance which kept the floo¢ full all the evening and incidently kept the orchestra very busy too, Hoon after dinner on Wednesday crowds started to pour in from all directions and moon the grounds were on seething mass of humanity all intent on seeing the skill and produce of thelr neighbors and ou spending a pleasant afternoon in general, A tour around the respec- tive buildings proved to he both educational and interesting. . Fine Exhibits In the grain and seed section there were some very fine exhibits of wheat hoth hard and soft but the most arresting article there was a sheat of corn which stood over tifteen feet high, There was o large display of vegetables of every description whieh were tastefully arranged on stands. on tho east mide of the main building, Giant pumpkin vied with huge tor the honor of heing the largest vegetable there and beets and tomatoes stood their ground as the . brightest colored, Potatoes proved to be a fine ex- * hibit and as Orono and its sur- rounding sand hills are noted for their potatoes it Is not surprising that thin exhibit rivalled that of many larger fairs, xeellent Fruit As is usual at most fall fair apples. make the most dominent exhibit in the fruit section. The + exceptional fine crop of this frult in this township was evidently general through the Orono district as some of the most perfect apples it 1s possible to sce were on view, Pears and plums were also there in great profusion,but the grapes . were small and did not appear to be of very high quality, The flower dpeartment Was a wight for sore eyes and many and numerous were the varieties to be seen, Those attracting most atten- tion was a display which was not only arranged in a very creditable but the blooms themselves were of exceptional quality, These were shown by Mrs, M, J, Tamblyn of Getting Skinnier Every Day {Somothing Must Be Done and Vong . Right Now==Quick Tens of thousands of the run- down men---yes, and women, L00~ ure gotting discouraged---are giv. ing 'up all hope of ever being able to take on flesh and look healthy and strong, All such people can stop worry- ing and start to smile and enjoy lite right now for McCoy's Cod Liver Extract Tablets ave putting flesh on hosts of skinny folks in all parts of the world every day. - One woman, tired, weak and dis- couraged, gained 15 pounds in five weeks and now foels fine, "And this shows what faith the makers have in McCoy's for they say! if any thin person don't gain at least § pounds in 50 days your money will be refunded---and only 60 cents far 60 tablets--Reonomy ,Blze----§1.00, Ask for them at Jury and Lovell, T, B, Mitchell, W, H, Karn, or any drug store, Orono, A whole table of / made another outstanding exhibit in this wection, Culinary Masterpieces Of course it was natural that the reporter lingered a little longer over the products of the culinary art than any other hut that home made bread and the cakes and cookies like "mother used to maks" would make a gourmet out of a dalspeptic, Layer cakes, orange cakes, marble cakes and others top numerqust to mention showed that despite all statements to the cons trary the modern housewife, can stil) gopk #5 good as their fore- heard, Other exhibits of domestic sclence Included all varieties of piekles aud canned fruit and erockn of the most (delicious looking but~ ter, Children's Section One wection was devoted 'tb children under fifteen years and some of the work turned out by these youngsters can well be en- view by some of the older people, There were 21 special prizes do- nated by the women's institutes and open only to members of that body, These exhibits formed a com- plete showing of the arts of the gentler 'sex, Although the day was cold there was no dearth of hed clothes on show and all hand made and some of the quilts were worked in the most intricate patterps, This sec. tion also drew some very fino crochet and knit work, The em- hroidered good especially some luncheon wets which showed hours und hours of patient toil, The arts collection drew quite a crowd of interested spectators and indeed some of 'the collections of pletures and photographs were vory tine, The tit bit of this de- partment proved to be the skill- fully executed pencil drawings and one in particular, of two horses, in worth more than passing mention, Horse Classes Once outside the Times made for the horses of which a great many had been entered and each class was keenly contested, It must have heen a hard job for the Judges to pick and choose between them, The cattle, sheep and swine classes drew record entries and it was late in the afternoon when those sections were judged, Horse Races The poultry exhibit was very small this year but what were on view were very fine specimens of the different breeds, The horse racing, the premier attraction of the falr was greeted with a full grandstand and the tracks were lined with hundreds of keen fol. lowers of the sport of kings. The Pkeenly contested races resulted as follows: 2,20 clams; 6 Limit; 2, Peter Patch; Todd, Time 2.16, I'rea for all class; § starters-- 1, Poter Direct, Al Bennett, Port Hope; 2, Blue Gratton, C, Schol- by, Peterboro; 8, Classic Star, G. Cole, Port Hope. Time 2,12%. Horseshoo Pitching The matches in the horseshoe pitohing competition were very ovenly contested and resulted as follows: 1, McLaughlin brothers, Tyrone; 2, Cowan and Ames, Orono; 3, West and Glanville, Orono, . Another attraction which evinced great interest was tha baby show and over a score of bables were entered in each class vying with each other to look pleasant and be on their best be- haviour in the presence of the judge, Dr, C, W, Slemon of Bow- manville, " The winners in the respective classes were: boys, Grant Malley, Victor Waddel, Albert Metcalfe of Bowmanville, Girla=--=Winona Clark of Bow- manville, Jean kK Milligan and Martha Masters, Twins~-Edward and Carl Day, Other features which went to make the fair an outstanding sue cess were the Durham Regimental Band of Orono, the car show, the Ontario Government Forestry Demonstration and the Merchants' displays. starters--1, Tho 3, Valley One o fthe orying needs of the age, it seems, is new class yells for collegiate puplls.-- Woodstock Sen- tinel-Review, HAWES THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1929 BOYHANYILLE BOY "GUILTY OF THEFT ik 'John Morosky of King street, Bowmanville, Wag arrested oy Chief Ven "Tuesday on a charge of theft of 8 bicycle which he had in his possession, He ap- peared before 'magistrate Ward in police couri yesterday morning and was with the consent of the crown given . suspended sentence, Accused pleaded guilty to the charge and he then told W, ¥, Kerr, crown attorney, how he came to be in possession of the bicycle, In supiming up the case Mr. Kerr took Into account the youth of the offender. and' the fact that this was his first offence, and was agreeable to give the boy another chance, Magistrate Ward gave the lad a severe lecture on the serious- ness of crime and warrcd him that his next escapade would not be treated so leniently, The boy must repair any damage that was done to the wheel while he had it, MRS. R. WAKEFIELD OF TORONTO, WAS HILLED IN SHASH (Continued from page 1) placed under arrest, was taken to Bowmanville Police Station where he was released on ball of twenty thousand dollars, ten thousand in his own recognizance and two sure- ties for five thousand each, Lion el W, Scott and Thomas Henry Hooper, both of Peterhoro, the lat- ter being a passenger in the Mor- row car, provided the bail, A cor- oner's jury was summoned by the chief of police, and with Dr, Har- old Ferguson of Enniskillen the coroner viewed the body, which had been taken to Morris' Funeral Parlours, The jury was composed of the following local men, C, A, gmith, Art Edger, Reg Jones, Ed- ward Gibbs, Morris Tamblyn, Leon Dumas, Sydney Little, Gus Bounsel and Clinton Lunney. Neck Was Broken Dr, Ferguson gave the cause of death as a broken neck and stated that death would be almost ine stantaneous, Mr. Wakefield re- ceived three hroken ribs and nu- merous cuts from flying glass, and it is thought that he will recover, He spent a restless night, but was doing well today. Mr, Morrow and his companion, Mr, Hooper, received only, minor injuries, The fmquebt will take place at the Town Hall, Bowmanville, on Wednerday, October 9th, at 7.30 p, 1, and will be conducted by W, F, orr, K.C., crown httorney for the United Counties of Durham and | Northumberland, The preliminary hearing of the charge Inld against Morrow will be heard by Magis- trate Ward in police court herv on Thursday, October 10, at ten thir- ty am, Three Children Survive Mrs, Wakefield leaves three small children, Flora Marie, aged 6: Teddy, », and Robert 11, The children were alone with the maid when the word of their mother's death was received, Earlier in the afternoon, Mrs, Wakefield had teie- phoned long distance to tell the maid not to wait dinner for them, as they would be a little late, Mr, and Mrs, Wakefield left To- ronto yesterday morning on a hum- ness trip, He Is associated as partner with Lawrence 8. Day in Metal Etchers: and Manufacturers, Limited, at 514 King Street West, and has resided in Toronto for ten years, 4 Prominent in Clubs Mra, Wakefield, who wan for- merly Miss Bila Lamonthe of Mat- tawa, was an active member of Brown Home and School Club, taking a deep interest in the school lite of her three children. Mr, Wakefield ig a prominent member of the Toronto Kiwanis Club and also a member of the Rosedale Golf Club, Immediately he learned of the traglo accident, Lawrence Day left for Newoastle. COLUMBUS BRIfF'S Columbus, Oct, 2~Mr, and Mrs, John Dyer of Oshawa spent the week end with the former's father, Mr, W, D, Dyer, We are pleased to see Mr, Thos, Scott able to be out again after his lengthy illness, Mrs, Robt, Sutherland visited friends in Oshawa one day this week, Mr, and Mrs, Ed, James, Mr, and Mts, Clifton ene and family of Oshawa spent Sunday with Mrs, Yoioh James, 'Miss Elsie Dyer of Oshawa is vis iting her home here after having her tonsils and adnoids removed, to report she is ing nicely, They are preparing for the Annual Chicken to be held in the near fus ture, Particulars and dates later so watch for the date, Mrs, A. Breather and daughter, Mildred, of Sunderlaid, Mrs. St. John Sask, visited at Mr, C, Hayes on Sunday, Miss Betty Richardson of Oshawa is spending a few days with her cou- sin, Miss Muriel Grass, Several from here attended the School Fair at Brooklin on Monday. Mr, Lorne Cook gpent Sunday at Churchill, Mrs. James and Mrs, L. L, Grey are spending a few days with rela. Thousands tives at Oshawa. Now Eat wh 8 Gla A Delightful Breakiant Food KEDRON PUPIS WIN AT OSHAWA Many Attend Oshawa School Fair and Carry OF Prizes Kedron, Oct, 1~Mr, and Mrs, Les- ie Hancock and family and Miss essie Panton, Oshawa visited at Mr, . Beath's, Brooklin, Quite a number from here attended the school day last, Mark and Frank Hancock, Donald Lavis, Percy and Bessie Mountjoy and Ella Hoskin were am- ong the successful exhibitors, Miss Marguerite Conlin spent a few days with Mrs, Fred Smith, Enfield, Mr. and Mrs, KE. Mountjoy and family visited at Mrs, M, H, Lang- maid's, Oshawa, A number of Young People from here attended the Sunday evening service at Eldad, Miss Beatrice Mountjoy is spend- ing a few days holidaying with her cousin, Miss Rose Mountjoy of Nes- tleton Station, Miss Della Glover, Mr, Lew Fow- ler recently visited at Will Glover's, North Oshawa, . ; Miss Alice Smyth visited in Toron- to over the week end. Rally Day service was held on Sunday. The programme leaflets were used, The theme was "In Quest of Others, iss Dorothy Clug ston gave the story of "The Good Shepherd and the Lost Lamb, Miss Florence Love, the Life of John Wesley and Mr, Gordon Davis the story of Dr, Sweitzer of Africa, Rev. Mr, Clugston gave a talk, Mr, Fletcher Werry favored with a solo "The Ninety and Nine, 0 Mr, and Mrs, Gilbert Gibbson, Oshawa, visited at Will Mountjoy's on Sunday, Mr, and Mrs, Oliver McCulloch and family, also Miss Ida McCulloch, Enfield were recent guests at the home of Mr, S. Conlin, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Crossman arc visiting in Toronto, Mr, and Mrs, F. W, Lee, Mr, and Mrs. Ross Lee and Mr, Wesley Lee attended the McGregor-Middleton nuptials in Bellevife on Tuesday last, Miss Edith Peardon, Bowmanville, has been spending a few days with her cousin, Mrs, R, J. Luke, ; Mr, Harold Mountjoy and family, Mrs, John Mountjoy and Miss Bea- trive visited at Mr. rwin Mount- joy's, Cadmus on Sunday, Silo filling is the order of the day, Mr, and Mrs, McDougall and daughters of Drayton were guests of their neice, Mrs, Everett Mountjoy on Saturday, Mr, and Yarn. Delbert Flintoff and son, Donald, of Courtice, visited with her sister, Mrs, Wesley Hoskin, on Friday evening. : Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Brock, Cour- tice, Mrs, Thomas Gimblett and son, Cdr), visited at Mr, Norman Gim- bletts, Miss Olive Luke and Mrs, Bert Luke visited at Mr, J. J. Smith's, So: ina, ; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Keith, Toron- to visited at I F, Werry's and R. , Luke's Sunday, : : Miss Nora Werry and Miss Mar. jon Mountjoy visited at Mrs, A, L. Pascoe's, Solina, BETHESDA PUPILS WIN MANY PRIZES SS. No. 10 Scholars Did Well at Hampton School Fair Betliesda, Oct. 1-8, 8. No, 10 pu- pils did exceptionally well in winning a number of prizes at the school fair 'at Hampton on Monday, Master Lloyd Hoar won 1st prize in Public Speaking, his subject, "Canada," Miss Ruby Bloomer sueeéeded in carrying off the 4th prize in Public Speaking, Several other pupils also won various prizes, . Miss Winnifred Cole spent Sunday with her parents here, Mr, and Mrs, T, H. Werry spent Sunday with friends in Bowmanville, Brakes Tested Peterboro~The police have been conducting a check-up of brakes in the past few days.and a considerable number of cars have been tested, The officers conducting the test choose the cars at random and after signal- ling the motorist to the curb fasten the testing machanism to the runs ning board, to meet the requirement a car must stop within a distance of 50 feet from a speed of 20 miles an hour when the service brakes are ap- plied and 75 feet when the hand brake is used, The ' check-up has shown that the condition of brakes is generally good in the city although it fo been necessary to warn a few, Truck Burns Gananoque,~Back firing of the en- gine is given as the cause of a fire which destroyed a big motor truck owned by L. G. oFurnier of Ottawa lad | and its contents on the Gananogue highway near Eastview about 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon, The fire broke out just as the truck was at the bottom of the hill at Eastview. Men on the truck fought the blaze with fire extinguish. ers but could not put it out, The loss will be heavy as the truck was loaded with expensive antique furni- ture which was being taken to Ots tawa, All that was left of the truck was the chassis and it was brought into the city and taken to Boyd's garage. Fort Worth has the « lowest death-rate in the State, Once per individual is about as low as we can get it in Dalas.~--Dallas News, A really good pocketbook has compartments for money, business cards, driver's license, and police court summons,--Kay Features, We wonder whether that college professor who has assembled and classified 607 'known annoyances" included the person who collects useless statistics <-- Philadelphia Inquirer, fair in Oshawa on Fri-|' HOW THE FLYING WINDMILL FLIES Montreal ~Nearly everyone who has read about the Autogir and seen the novel "Windmill Airplane," or pictures of it has been mystified by its ability to fly at high speed and to descend almost verticaily, Doubt~ less it is universally agreed that any airplane that can hover almost sta- tionary in the air, that can land safe- ly at a very slow forward speed, an that will not shall or fall provides the greatest possible measure of safety in aviation, But yery few persons have been able to gather from pub- fished fesiriptiont Just Nhat ihésns emp in t 0 it these cliaracteristics, inventor of the machine, Senor Juan. de la Cierva, explained the prin- ciple on which it operates at a re- cent aeronautic SAE, meeting. fuselage is propelled throw, air by an ordinary engine and propeller and has two small, low, fixed wings which act mainly as supports for the ailerons. , The main' wings, 'are the most departure, are four in number an | disposed radically and horizontally above the fuselage from u vertical shaft, Contrary to com- mon Sublposition, these wings are not driven by the engine but are free to rotate through the reaction of the air pressure, Furthermore, they are hinged so that they revolve, rising when going forward and descending when moving backward with relation to the fuselage, i Cama "When the machine is in flight, the rotary blades are subjected to aero- dynamic reactions and inertia forces, The blades will then adopt in every movement a position around the hin- ges such that the resultant of all those forces passes through the cen~ tre of articulation," said Senor Cier- va, "The main component of the wind reaction, which is the lift, will be balanced by the component of the centrifugal force and the blades will adopt a conical attitude, The dissi- metry of the speed has a horizontal motion, will produce a considerable lateral displacement of the centre of pressure, but no tilting movement can be transmitted to the fuselage, When the machine is stopped in the air, the blades continue their rota- tion at first through their inertia, and when the machine starts to descend under the action of gravity, they act as_a very efficient parachute, hreak- ACTIVITY OF BEARS IN ONTARID MEANS A HARD WINTER Pay Regular Visits to Lum- ber Camps for Food i 8 Ii i § | i { i gid i! 3] (33 3! i i Sudbury, Ont, Oct, 2~Bears with a pench for raiding lumber camp food supplies are reported to he ac- tive in the Cartier district, and the enterprise they are showing in their raids suggests to the citizens of that section that signs point to a hard winter, This is the word brought back to town by Dr, K, J, Williams who has just returned from a trip to that section, Bears are reported to_be very numerous at present, Regular visits are being paid to the lumber camps by various members of the bruin tribe, it is stated, and so far the marauders have managed to evade all traps set for them, Their appetites, apparently have been temy ted by the variety of food available, and in at least one instance the ar- ticles taken were found carefully cached against the coming cold wea- ther, according to the reports brought to_Sudbury, This particular bear carried off 31 caves of bologna, which were located in a secret hiding place in the bush, The camp cook, however, had the last laugh, for Bruin, on the next trip, expended a great deal of energy in hauling up a steep slope two bags containing nothing more appetizing than hard coal, On the third trip, a bear dragged away several cases of canned goods from the storchouse and amused himself by strewing the contents over the countryside, The cans were found scattered over a wide area. He left the can opener behind, In the Capreol district, two anglers, W, C. Burch and S. M, Fos- ter, shot a bear while on a fishing trip to Ella Lake, The bear was swimming in the water, and the fish. erman took got shots at him from their canoe, The animal changed his course and male for the craft, hut the occupants managed to inflict a fatal wound before he got too close, | tf =v 2 8 § i 4] Fy ¥ WEALTHIEST LABORITE Bir Oswald Mosley, Socialist member of the British par PW. m fament, who 1s England's wealthiest Laborite, hav. ing inherited a large fortune at the death of his father, His wife, Lady Cynthia, asiso- member of parila. ment, is daughter of Jete Lord Curzon and granddaughter of Levi Leiter, Chicago millionaire ~Copy. ght, 1920, Pacific Atlantic Photo Ing, Missionary Killed in London Street London After 50 years as a mis- sionary in Madagascar, Dr. James Sibree, a leading Congregationalist, was knocked down and killed, at the age of 93, by a motor car in Water- loo road, He was preaching as recently as last Sunday and was a very well. known figure in the Bromley (Kent) district where he lived in recent years, Dr, Sibree first went to Madagas- car in a sailing ship in 1863 to build four churches for the London Mis- sionary Society, He had been shipwrecked, and was once nearly killed by a eyclone, Dur ing his 50 years in Madagascar he was responsible altogether for the building of 50 churches, On the 50th anniversary of his landing in the island the University of St. Andrews conferred on him the degree of Doctor of Divinity in re- cognition of his work. i i I § | ; i i 2 i T 4 i ie -] i : i = 4 = 3 i T | Robert B, Smith, Low Agent, 87, King St. E, Oshawa, Eda ing the descent, which i$ gentle and perfectly controllable, since the ailer- ons and elevator are functioning iu the down wash of the rotor and nev- er reach stalling conditions, Then Lindberghs will probably be the first American family to require a two-plane hangar. 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