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PAGE TEN Eastern Ontario -News- Serious Auto Smash Pembroke--Mr, Henry Wilson, son of Rev. J. E, Wilson and Mrs. Wilson, of Campbell's Bay, had a narrow escape when the truck he 'Was: driving skidded, and swerved into the ditch, turning over twice, on the Perth road about four miles from Smith's Falls, on Jan. 27th. Mr. Wilson cscaped with an injur- ed hand and some cuts and bruises, More Pay for Councillors Pembroke--With a margin of twenty-two votes to twelve Ren- frew County Council at their ses- sion Thursday increased the indem- nity they will draw while in ses- sion by two dollars per day thus fixing the rate at seven dollars per diem, Doing Well As Constable Lindsay--Hunter Murchison, To- ronto policeman, who distinguished himself on Thursday night by ar- retsing three men single handed is well known in Lindsay, He is the son of Norman Murchison, of Glenarm, and has many relatives here. Makes Grants Lindsay -- Grants to various county institutions totalling over $5,000 made by the Finance and Assessment Committee of the Coun- ty Council at its meeting recently: Included in this was $2,500 to the Ross Memorial Hospital and $1,500 to the Lindsay Central Exhibition. Ladies' Night Port Hope--The regular weekly meeting of the Port Hope Rotary Club on Friday night last at the -broken, Queen's Hotel took the form of "Ladies Night" and the affair was | a most enjoyable one. | Make Protest Port Hope--The members of the Counties' Council of the United Counties are not in favor of paying twenty per cent. of the cost of Old Ago Pensions, and, at Friday's ses- | sion of Council they passed a | strong resolution protesting against | the arrangement. | Went To Jail Brockville--A local man, who | was arrested by town police dur-| ing Friday night charged with in-| toxication, faced a fourth offence under the Liquor Control Act in police court Saturday and on con- yviction. was sentenced to serve three months in the counties' jail. Contract Changes Peterboro--The Royal Mail con- | ° tract held for the past cighteen years by John W. Rome of Water street and which expired on Jan: uary 1st, 1930, has been awarded by tender to Thomas Fitzgerald for | a period of four years, providing satisfactory service is given. | Heads Roads Committee Pembroke---Reeve Findlay of Braeside will head the Good Roads Committee of the County Council according to the appointment of the committee Thursday and he will have as his 'colleagues Reeves W. Moore, M. Stewart, J. Jamieson and P. J. O'Meara, Protect Yourselves | Peterboro--Following the heavy snowfall over the week-end Fire Chief Gimblett again asks for the co-operation of all householders in keeping fire ' hydrants clear of] Snow. Wild Geese Seen Peterboro.--Contradicting the bear-story evidence of another month and a half of brisk winter weather, was the sight of threg wild geese yesterday afternoon fly- ing north over the city at a high rate of speed. The geese were first 'reported by A. V. Lillow, over whose house their course led. To Become Airport Pembroke.--Pembroke will be- come an airport in connection with the transport of mail by dirplane between Montreal and Oba Lake. Ont., according to press despatches. . Yow Yield of Potatoes Kingston.--According to a Gov- ernment crop report £7,648 bush- els of potatoes were secured from the 1,411 acres sowed in Prince Edward county last year. This ie an average of 60.7 bus, per acre, one of the lowest yields per acre in i part of the province, A New Constable Kingston.--Andrew E. Ready, a Kingston young man, has been ap- pointed a member of the Kingston police force. He commenced his duties on Sunday night. Sneak Thieves at Work Kingston.--Sneak thieves are at work in the city, according to re- ports reaching the police, Sunday night there was evidence that a home on Alfred street had been entered but nothing was reported _ to have been stolen. The thief or thieves were evidently in search of money. 4 New Dam * Belleville.--A Hydro Engineer was in town the first of the week , making preparations for the crec- tion of a new dam at Bantiste Lake, Just Right For Upset Stomac For after-cating distress, gas, sourness and bloating, 'the. quick and positive neu- fon of Bisurated Magnesia has proved to be just right Relief, certain and tifying, almost instantly follows the very rst dose--and a few cents worth obtainable from any druggist lasts for a long time, - is Thieves Busy Athens.--Sometime during the night of Monday, Jan. 27, an un- known person 4 entered the Main Street store of Mr. Harry Web- ster, The knob of the safe was but no papers or valu- ables were secured from it, but money in the till and goods on the shelves were taken, Many Candidates Kingston.--As an . evidence of the tremendous interest that' is being shown in the election to the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce by the membership it is noteworthy that there are seventy-five candidates for the di- rectorate., There are twelve mem bers on the Board »t Directors and the contests for the posts will | therefore be keen. Nominated as Sherift | Brockville.--A memorial recom- mending that Glenn A. Shaver! reeve of Osnabruck township, be! appointed sheriff of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry in succes- sion to the late W. R. Mack, has been adopted by the counties coun- cil of that area to be presented to the Ontario Government. Named Postmaster Bfockville.--Rufus Keyes, over- | seas active service, is the success- ful candidate for the position of postmaster at South Mountain, Decrease in Collections Customs returns for the port of Belleville for the month of Jan- uary showed a decided decrease from the corresponding month last | year. The amount collected last month was $92,530.6 Sas compared with $225,066.94 for January 1929, the decrease being $132,636.26, Fell ¥rom Ladder | Belleville.--Mr, Samuel Moffat, | of Marmora suffered a very serious | accident when he went up a ladder | on the outside of his stable to get | into his hay loft. In stepping from the ladder to the door of the loft | he slipped in some way 'and fell to | | the ice below with the result he |Lecks, 6-qt. fractured his right leg above the knee, PRODUCE PRICES ON THE MARKETS FARMERS' MARKET The following are quotations, reta fect on the St, Lawrence market, Produce-- Eggs, extras, per dozen ...... Do., firsts, per dozen . Do,, pullet extras . Butter," diary, per pound....... Do., creamery, per pound .... Fruits and Vegetables-- Artichokes, 6 qt. .... Brussels s Onions, Do., 6-¢ Cabbage ... Cauliflower HARD General Motors Bone Dry and Stove Length Truck and Wagon Loads DIXON COAL CO. Tele. 262 Five Direct Lines wOO0D Endive, dozen Spinach, peck Mushroenss, 050, per pound Leaf lettuce, three for Head lettuce, two for ... Parsley, per bunch .... Cress, three for . Celery, dozen ..... Oranges, per d Grapefruit, ea Potatoes, bag . Cucumbers, each Lemons, per dozen Bananas, per dozen .. Apples, 6-gt. basket . Cal. green peas, 6.qt. Green beans 6-qt, .. Green peppers, four for Cranberries, qt. .... Sahsiy, two bunches Turnips, bus ... Apples, bus, .... basket Green peas, 6 qt, Tomatoes, Ib. . Pineapples, Rhubarb, basket eac bunch PROVISION PRICES vholesale dealers are bu ro- » the trade: d 1, medium, 28 to 35¢; » smoked rolls, 28¢: acks, pea-mealed, 5 to 53 50 to 70 110 ibs, lightweight TORONTO HAY AND STRAW ale dealers in hay and straw are | llowing prices for | 01 Geese A . 26-28 on 0 50 y, loose, is quoted 'at $20 per '1 duce at the following prices: 5 | onds, 5 | government graded, 20%c. )| Spring chickens, over 6 Ibs... 2 5 | Hens, TORONTO PRODUCE QUOTATIONS (Buying) Toronto wholesale dealers are buynig pro- Eggs--Ungraded, cases returned, fresh ex- tras, 47 to 48¢c; fresh firsts, 44 45c; sec- 35 to 36c; pullet extras, 40 to 4 Butter--No, 1 creamery, solids, 36)5 tc b¥ic; No. 2, 35 to 35%c. Churning cream---Special, 39 to 4lc; No. 1, 38 to 40c; No, 2, 35 to Je Cheese--No, 1 large, colored, parafined and Alive Sel, MF. 23 27 32 Do., 5 to 6 Ibs, .... 31 Do., 4 to 5 Ibs. . 28 Do., under 4 Ibs, 2 25 over 5 hs, 5 2 as .. 4 to 5 Ibs, . Do., 3% to 4 ths, Do,, under 3/5 ths. .. Young ducks, over 5 Ibs. Young turkeys, dressed, 26 to 36c. Young geese, alive, dressed, market price. (Selling) oultry--- 2% Toronto wholesale dealers are offering pro- duce to retail dealers at the following prices: Eggs--Fresh extras, in cartons, 57 to 58¢; fresh extras, loose, 55 to 56c; firsts, loose, J to 54c; seconds, 46 to 47c; pullet extras, 49 Stora + 46 to ~No, 7c. ; twins, 22%c Old, large, cuts, 3c; triplets, 29%; twins, ohl stiltons, Poultry Chickens, 5 Do., 4 triplets and | lywood's leading screen Do., under 3% ths, . Broilers Ducks .. Turkeys | | EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK [ Fast Buffalo, Feb, 4.--~Hogs 1 | 100; holdovers, 400; fairly active to sh Receipts, ppers | background for the production. 48 | hits. are steady at Monday's advance; bulk 140 to 230 pounds, $11.20 to $11.25; 140 pounds down $il to $11.25; weighty butchers, $10.65 to $11; packing sows, $8.75 to $9.25. Cattle, re- ceipts, 100; cows slow, steady; cutter gra- des, $1.25 to $6.25, Calves, receipts, 400; vea- Jers draggy, b#rely steady, $17 down. Sheep, receipts, 100; lambs. nominally steady; odd lots, $13 down; fat ewes, $6 to §7. TORONTO GRAIN QUOTATIONS Grain dealers on the Toaronto Board of Trade are making the following quotations for car lots: Manitoba wheat--No. 1 north- ern, $1.30; No, 2 do., $1.27 1.2; No. 3, $1.24; No, 5, $1.11; No, 6, 92c; feed, 85¢c (c.i.f. Go- derich and Bay ports). Mavitoba oats--No, 1 feed, 55 1-2; No. 2, 54 1.2, * American corn=No, 2 yellow, $1.01; No, 3 yellow, 98; No, 4 yellow, 9c, Millfeed, delivered, Montreal frieghts, bags included--Bran, per ton, $35.25; shorts, per ton, $37.25; middlings, $44. Ontario grain--Wheat, 20; oats, 50 to 52c; barley, 60c; rye, 9c; buckwheat, 80 to 83c. | Janet Gaynor's Screen Fame Result of Four Years' Effort From extra girl ot one of Hol- actresses in. four brief years! That is the achievement of Janet Gaynor, co- featured with Charles Farrell in the original Fox Movietone com- edy "Sunny Side Up," written es- pecially for the audible screen by DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, distinguished trio of fibrettist-com- posers. Miss Gaynor. innately modest and retiring, would be the last per- son in the world to advance a claim to cinema fame, But the fact remains that just recently she was awarded the gold statute of the Academy of Motion Pleture Arts and Scientists for the best performance of any screen actress during 1928. Her unforgettable performance in "7th Heaven" won the award. Miss Gaynor turns her talent to musical comedy for the first time in "Sunny Side - Up." Since the advent of talking pictures, the di- minutive little actress has been preparing for her debut as a sing- ing and dancing comedienne. Lack- ing actual stage experience, she really had to start all over again. Her success in '4 Devils," "Christina" dnd "Lucky Star," her first talking picutres, plainly indi- cated that unlike so many screen stars who have been submerged by the audible film wave, Miss Gay- nor is destined to rise to ¢ven greater heights via the new me- dium, When DeSylva, Brown and Hen- derson, authors of eight highly successful Broadway musical com- edies and scores of popular song hits, prepared "Sunn: Side Up" for Fox Movietone. they had Miss Gay- nor in mind, and cleverly wove her personality into the highly in- teresting story which forms the No less than seven new song played and sung in the course of the screen and musical comedy. A thirty-five piece jazz orchestra, under the direction of Howard At the Arcade Store, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, all the odds and ends will be sold at such low prices that you will have to be here early to get in on the bargains that will be featured in all the departments. We will mention only a few of the prices: A few Ladies' Coats at $1.00. Gloves 15c¢ per pair. pair. yard. each, $1.98. sizes, each, 99c. terns, per yard, 14c. Odd lot of Ladies' Bloomers, 19c¢. Towels, 23c each. Cloth, fancy patterns to clear, per yard, 25c¢. a few of the many bargains that will be offered in all departments. No phone or C.0O.D. orders. these goods. ~~ AFTER INVENTORY - SALE Remnants. Blankets. Hosiery, 15¢c per Assorted lot of laces and odd trimmings at 1c per Corsets, 29c. 6 Ladies' Dresses, broken sizes, Ladies' Sweaters. 15 Raincoats, broken Limited quantity prints, assorted pat- 500 yards Kimona This is only Comforters. No refunds or returns on Come Early Your opportunity once in a life time. "THE ARCADE LIMITED Jackson, a forty-two band, a society charity show, wa- ter carnival, an East Side Fourth of July block party and a beauty dancing chorus of sixty are un- usual features of "Sunny Side Up," which is the forthcoming feature at the Regent theatre, make it work.--Chicago Daily News. David Butler, who has 'Prep and Pep" and "Fox Movietone Fol- lies" to his credit, directed this - - production. Seymour Felix, Broad- The frequency with which bank- way's foremost dance director, |rupt stock speculators are jumping staged the ensembles, out of tenth storey windows is, we suppose, a natural result of the plunging habit.--Border Cities Star, piece boys Any old excuse is good if you can +> PE 8 = ish, comprising Buffet, Sale -- 9 pce. DINING Well constructed Dining Room suite in Walnut fin- cabinet and set of 6 din- ers upholstered in leather. Reg. $139.50. February ROOM SUITE extension table, smart china $96.50 '9 PIECE Amazing Furniture Values For February Sale Prices Exceptionally Low ! pice Chesterfield Sues $115.00 Kroehler's 3-pce. Chesterfield Suites upholstered in fine quality hard- wearing Repps with spring-filled cushions reversed with moquette or Frieze, beautifully made and nicely finished. The 3 pieces com- prise Chesterfield, wing and arm chair. Reg. $139.50. special Bisurated form of Magnesia, jor stomach troubles only, does not act as & laxative, Ask your druggist. A DINING ROOM SUITE Handsome 9 piece Dining Room Suite of fine walnut veneers .com- prising 66-in. Buffet, large China Cabinet, oblong ex- tension table and set of 6 diners. Reg.' $189.50. Feb- ruary Sale -- $14900 'with front and tops Simmons Bed Outfit Simmons Walnut Bed with con- tinuous moulded Tubing and fine moulded fillers, fitted with Sim- mons Link Spring and mattress. Reg. $26.20. February Sale -- | 4 WALNUT B Here is your opportunity to tiful walnut bedroom suite at a remarkable low price. The tops and matched veneers and comprise full size van- ity. Large dresser, chiffoni straight end Bed. Reg. $198 1 OS LP te h 4 Piece BEDROOM SUITE Here is a wonderful value Bedroem Suite comprising large Dresser, New Style Vanity Chiffonier and Straight End Bed, constructed 'of birch 0 8 7 5 [J in shaded walnut fin- ish. Reg. $139.50. Februray sale -- PIECE EDROOM SUITE 5813900 [Sas 63 KING, EAST PHONES - 78 and 79 Odd Dressers Well made Dressers con structed of Birch and fin. ished walnut with British plate mirrors. Reg. $18.95 February Sale ---- $16.75 Odd Vanity Full size walnut Vanity Dresser with fine walnut veneered tops and fronts & British plate mirrors. One only. Reg. $60.50. ¥eb- fronts are all er and pretty .00, AN NL. NEA Bai RN Ro al i i Ss Ri, i