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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1930 PAW Ww & LAA LLLLASAALL LLL Sd Add PPPTTTTITETTITTTTTTTYTIYITYTTTYE EASTERN ONTARIO NEWS: 88h tell dd SALLE LLL LI AAS PETTPVITIVTITIRES Mother and Daughter Banquet Brockville.~The fourth annual mo- ther and daughter banquet was held under. the auspices of the C.G.LT. in St. John's Church last night, when about 50 mothers and daughters sat down to a substantial supper. Fol- lowing the usual toasts a programme of music and readings was enjoyed. Moose Euchre Success Belleville.--As usual, the Moose euchre and dance held in the Moose auditorium Wednesday night was a complete success in every way. Cards were played early in the evgning, to be follow ° by dancing. The three lady prize winners at cards were Mrs. L. Shorey, Mrs. F, Vickers and Mrs. B. Conway, iu the order named. The men prize winners were Messrs. Ma- reau, W. Schrieder and C. Cram- paigne. The door prize was won by A. Ryan. Refreshments were served at midnight. Lumberman Hurts Finger" Belleville.-An employee at Hamlyn's lumber camp at Bessmer, North Hastings, had his fingers badly man- gled on Monday last. He was in the act of coupling the tractor to a truck load of lumber when his fin- gers became caught in the coupling and jammed. He is under the care of Dr. Lumb of Bancroft. Port Hope.--Announcement has been made by R. Hodgson, Secretary Treasurer of Port Hope Horticultural Society that the district meet will be held here this summer. It is expected that nearly 100 delegates will attend and plans are being made for their reception. Representatives from Bow- manville, Port Perry, Orono, Mill brook, Peterboro, and other centres in the district. VETTOVTTYYeT VEPTTTTTTITeTTTE Sixteen Rinks for 'Spiel Kingston.--Sixteen rinks, a total of sixty-four players, have already en- tered the big bonspiel to be held at the Kingston Curling Club on Mon- day and Tuesday of. next week, and the indications are that the event will be the biggest curling feature held here in years. Peterborough Healthy Peterborough.--Other cities may have their health problems and scar- let fever cases, but Peterboro has none of these. It was reported at the Board of Health meeting held recently that there are only five cases of contagious diseases known here. Western Mayor on Visit Belleville.--Mayor Fred Osborne of Calgary, Alberta, who has been vis- iting Mr. and Mrs. C, Scantlebury in this city, returned Thursday from a trip to Ottawa. He will spend a few days in Prince Edward county before returning to the west. Is New Principal Kingston.--G. R. Dolan, M.A, for- merly a member of the staff at the Kingston Collegiate Institute, has been appointed Principal of the new Balfour Technical School at Regina, Saskatchewan, and supervisor of all collegiates in that western city. Ship Repairs Start Kingston.--Repair work has com- menced on the majority of the lake steamers now wintering in Kingston, although it has not yet assumed the proportions that it will as the scason advances and the time for navigation draws near. The work being done at present includes boiler and engine repairs, as well as exterior work. Carpenters are busy on several ves- BODY HARD HARD SLAB SOFT SLAB BUY .. | W00D Cut to Stove Length And Guaranteed No. 1 and Dry Also General Motors Hardwood DIXON COAL CO. Tele. 262 Five Direct Lines sels, putting in new "whalestreaks" and work is being carried out on the superstructure of some of the steam~ ers, : Transferred to Hamilton Belleville. --~William Forbes, for some years employed here as car foreman for the Canadian National Railways, has been transferred to Hamilton, Ontario. He will be ¢m- ployed by the CN.R, in the same capacity in Hamilton, Agreement Ratified Kingston.--=The City Council, by formal bylaw passed unanimously at a special meeting called for Thursday afternoon, ratified the agreement be- tween the Corporation and the King- ston Elevator Company Limited and authorized the Mayor to sign the agreement on behalf of the city, while Francis King, K.C, solicitor for the company, intimated he un- derstood that the signing of this agreement would mean the imme- diate awarding of the tenders for the construction of the superstructure of the elevator. Vagrants Get Lodging Belleville.--One hundred and sixty- two more persons than the previous year chose Belleville's police station in which to spend the night, the an- nual report of the chief constable shows. During the past" year 1,526 transients "signed the register." On the other hand the police handled 590 cases, 81 of which were motor car accidents, just 41 fewer than the pre- vious vear, and none of them seri- ous. Fines collected amounted to $6,- 478.25. Threshers Meet Peterboro.--A proposed act for giv- ing threshers a lien in certain cases, provided for in a bil drafted by the Western Ontario Threshermen, and which is to be introduced at the pre- sent Legislative Assembly of Ontario, received the unanimous endorsation of the Eastern branch of the Ontario Brotherhood of Threshermen who met in convention in this city. s Quiet say~In police court a local 1;charged with receiving stolen goods, a con collection stolen from Woodville last fall, was remanded for another week--the second remand, as neither the defence nor prosecution is ready to go ahead with the case. The crowd made a rush for the door, laughing and joking. Magistrate G. A, oJrdan called them back, "bawled them ou their lack of decorum and then let them go--quietly this tune * for Guilty of Raising Cheques Prescott.--E. G. Wagener, account- jant and 'cashier for the United Con- | tractors, Inc, which firm is building the new grain terminal, appeared be- fore Magistrate P. K. Halpin the other day on four charges of raising cheques amounting to $400. He was found guilty and remanded for trial. He is confined to the counties' jail. Plan U.E.L. Memorial Kingston--Kingston Historical SCoclety will erect a memorial to the United Empire Loyalists, who first landed in Upper Canada, just | cast of Kingston, in 1784. In this district are thousands of descen- dants of the United Empire Loyal- ists, Several historical sites that have been neglected will soon be marked fittingly by the society. Junior livestock ctubs are grow- ing rapidly in British Columbia. Last year '17 swine clubs among boys and girls of the farms were in operation, with over. 200 mem: bers, and 350 pigs were raised. Jong connection. next time. you frequently call. number saves time ® © o keep a list handy Telling the operator the NUMBER you want in a EVERY BELL TELEPHONE IS A LONG DISTANCE STATIC Calling by stance call, whether you ask for a specific person or for "anyone there" gives you a quicker If you do not know the NUMBER, ask "Informa- tion" and she will look it up for you. Then make a note of the NUMBER and you will avoid delay It will pay you -- both in time and money -- to keep a list handy of the long distance NUMBERS We are ready to help you prepare such a list -- in a special directory if you wish -- and "Information" will find your new NUMBERS as you need them. H. M. BLACK, Manager. Sian - Winter Storage Winter storage with 2,490,000 bushels of "OSLER", "COLLING CONA", and "RENFREW". rain at Sarnia, Ontario. Eight Upper Lake Bulk Freighters of Canada 5 in on board waiting for the spring break 00D", "BRENTWOOD", "PORTSMO up. UTE The vessels are: 8.8. "LEMO Steamship Lines YNE" I", "WESTMOUNT", "DONNA- _-- Marke, Summary Stock Market Toronto and New York Stock Quotations Supplied by Biggar and Crawford, Alger Building, Oshawa Prices by Canadian ['ress TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE Toronto, Ont., Feb. 24.--Price fluc- tuations on Toronto Stock Exchange this morning suggested that techni- cally the market is in good shape but that until an' improvement occurs in the commodity market and New York becomes more buoyant, trading locally will not be more than nomin- al. Nickel, Brazilian, Ford of Canada, pivotal issues on the listed section and all of them inter-listed, were ci- ther unchanged or down a small frac- tion. Massey Harris was heavier than most stocks on the big board, striking weakened to sell below 36, Famous Players sold off from the opening and Canadian Dredge and F.N. Burt were lower. B.A. Oil unchanged at the opening, lost over a point while the new was down more than 1-2 point. Others in the group eased in slow trading. Su- pertest firm the greater part of the morning, finally slipped to show a loss of a point at the noon hour. STANDARD MINING EXCHANGE Toronto, Ont, Feb. 24--The soft- ness of the Lindsley group was the centre of interest on the Standard Mining board during the carly ses- sion today, and several new lows for the year were marked up in these is- sues. The balance of the list was quiet and irregularly higher in trend. Ventures displayed early weakness, selling down below Saturday's close, but recovered towards noon, moving to $1.70 for a gain of 8. Falconbridge and Sudbury Basin were off 10 cach at $3.05, and Sherritt Gordon eased 3 to $2.62. International Nickel developed con siderable weakness selling off 40 to $37.50 in response to softness on oth- er exchanges. Noranada, however, was firm, moving up 10 to $39.25 and Hudson Bay gained 45 to $1245. The Pacific Coast group was practically unchanged, Pend Oreille showing the only movement with a gain of 10 to $3. NEW YORK EXCHANGES New York, Feb. 24.--Foreign ex- Britain 4.85 13-16; Canadian Dollars 1-2 per cent. discount, CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago, Ill, Feb. 24.--Wheat suf- fered more than a 4-cent fresh break in price here early today, and {cll to low record quotations during the present crop year. Severe setbacks in prices at Liverpool and Winnipeg, to- gether with stop loss selling here and prospects of a larger end of the sca- son carry over of wheat in the Uni. ted States than in 1929 were chiefly responsible. Opening 1 1-2 to 3 1-2 down, Chicago wheat future deliver- ics later went still lower. Corn, oats and provisions fell with wheat, corn starting 1-2 to 7-8 off, and subse- quently continuing to recede. CHICAGO GRAIN OPENING Chicago, Feb. 24,--Wheat: Mar. 1.063%; May, 1.12%; July, 1.135%; Corn: Mar. 84; May, 883%; July, 90; Oats: Mar.,, 413%; May, 42%; July 42%. WINNIPEG GRAIN OPENING Winnipeg, Feb. 24.--Wheat: May 1 to & lower at 114 to 1144: July, % to 1% lower at 112 to 115%; Oct., & to % lower at 117 to 117%; Oats: May 3% lower at 661. TORONTO High Low [ Stock Br. A. Oil 38 Braz. 37 Can, 1st 88 Can. Brd, 18 Cockshutt 20 Cty. Dry. 49 Dis. Sgrm. Dm, Strs, Gypsum Hr. Wal, Init Util Int. NklL Int, Pet. Ind. Alch. Imp. Oil Lob, "A" Ms. Hr. Me, Frt, Mt. Pwr. Pg. Hr. 97 Shaw. 75 §. Station 45 5 Standard Mi Abana 118 11 jAmulet = 145 14 a a 36 88 18 20 49 9 ' 90 ro td t $2 00-100 W en IY 2 2 2 b 9 38 37 18 9 23 13 35 35 ng o 38 18 10 23 13 36 35 136 x a new bottom for the year when it] change steady: demand rates, Great | 6590 770 440 Ch. Res. De. Mns. Falcon, Holl. ... He. Oil Hy. Gold Hd. By. 1250 Kt. Fir, 1 Lk. Sh. 2250 Nrnda. 5945 Sh. Gr, 265 Sd. Bs. 315 Tk. Hg. 615 Ventures 170 Wr. Hr. 186 Wainwell 7 650 785 440 655 865 90 NEW YORiz< High Low 137 95 Stock Amer, Can. A. Fr. Pwr, Anaconda 73 Balt & Ohio 116 Can, Pac. 210 hrysler ... 38 Cs. Gs. N.Y. 121 Col. Gra. 29 Dupont ....125 Erie Rall .. Gen, Fds, Gen. Mot, .. Hud. Mot. Int. Com, .. Int. Tele. Jns. Man. Lae. Wis, .. Mex. Sbrd. Mt, Ward .. Phil. Pet. Pb. Sr. N.J. Radio Simmons .. Sin. Off ... St. Oil N.J. Utd. Afr. U.S. Steel Woolworth Yel. Truck Money rate 4 133 60 19 44 30 95 per cent, | | ii | fl | TORONTO FARM PRODUCE PRICES ON THE MARKETS ERS' MARKET quotations, retail, t. Lawrence mar The following ar on the ct, Toronto: Produce-- xiras, 0 60 0 | the { Ic 1 , per 1 Jihad | and Vegetables-- Do., Fruits I Artich caf lettuce, Head lettuce, Parsley, per bunc! three for Celery, dozen Oranges, per dozen .. Grapefruit, cach Potatoes, bag Cucumbers Lemo pe Bananas, per dozen .. Apples, 6-qt. basket Cal. green peas, 6-gt. bas. Green beans, 6 qt. { Green peppers, fo i Cranberries, qf. .... ov s0s | Salsify, two bunches .... Turnips, bus. Apples, bus. ........ Leeks, 6-qt. basket . Green peas, 6 qt. ... Tomatoes, Ib. Pineapples, cach .. Rhubarb, bunch TORONTO PRODUCE QUOTA- TIONS Cress, ow lutnin SHhrELE (Buying) Foronto wholesale dealers are buy- ing produce at the following prices: 151 t0*70 Ibs, healthy by usin over a third o Ailing Kidneys, Ontario Lady Suffered with Backache She Soon Found Relief in Dodd's Kidney Pills "Before using Dodd's Kidney Pills I suffered very much with Kidney trouble," writes Mrs. M. J. Silver, Box 129, Kin- ¢ mount, Ont, "I could hardly straighten my back, After using three boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills I received almost instant relief." have Backache it is often a timely warning that the Kidneys are not working as they should. Do not delay, but make and keep the body Dodd's Kidney Pills. a century they have been highly recommended as the best treatment for Others have found relief from Kidney Ailments--why not you? 50c At All Dealers, or by Mail from The Dodds Medicine Co. Ltd., Toronto 2, Ont. When you For Bac CHEE ADDER TROVE" HeumaTIS Eggs--Ungraded, cases returned, fresh extras, 45 to 46c; fresh firsts, 42 to 43c; seconds, 34 to 33c; pulict extras, 38 to 40c, Butter--No.. 1 creamery, solids, 30 to 36 3-4c; No. 2, 35 1-4 to 35 3-4c. Churning cream--Special, 38 to 41c; No. 1, 37 to 40c; No. 2, 34 to 3c. Cheese--No, 1 large, colored, par- affined and government graded, 20 3-4c. Poultry--Spring chickens, over 6 1bs., alive, 25; Sel 5 to 6 lbs, 24; Ibs., 22, 25; 28; do. unde 22: 26; Hens, over S lbs, 33 4 to 5 Ibs, 25; 26: do. 3 1-2 to 4 21; 24; do., under 3 1-2 lbs, 18; 22; Young ducks, over 5 lbs., 28; 32; Young turkeys, dressed, 35 to 40c. (Selling) Toronto wholesale dealers feri produce to retail lowing prices: 18; 4 lbs., 8; do, of- are leal p dealers at Eg ose, pullet extras, conds, 43c. Jutter to 4lc 39c. Checse--New, large 1-4c; triplets, 22 1 , 29¢; twit cuts, 30c; --Chicl dsc. Storage ege No. 1 creamer No. 2 crear yy prints, cts, and Poultry 36; turkeys, 45-48; ls ONTO PROVISION PRICES | ° 10lesale dealers are ronto wl the follow ced metas--Hams, n , 48 to breakfast bacon, edium, J&C 1 aled, 36 to 40c; , smoked, Cured meats--Lc to 110 Ibs, 2lc. Heavy 40c; lightweight roll Lard--Pure tierces, 18 1-2c. Shotrening--Tireces, 13c; tubs, 1-2¢; pails, l4c. Pork loins, 32c; shoulders, butts, 27¢; hams, 26c. Wholesale dealers mm hay and straw are quoting to shippers the follow- ing prices for carloads delivered on track, Toronto: No. 2 timothy, baled ton, wheat straw, baled TORONTO LIVESTOCK Toronto, Feb. the early sales of cattle steady. 28: MF, 32; do.,| ste 32; do. 4 to S| '| stee rs, $9.00 to $9.25. Good butcher cows sold at $7.50 to $8.25. Milker aud springer trade was very dull. Calves opened steady at $14.00 to $14.50 with a few at $15.0 Hogs were unsettled with bids lower at $12.50 f.o.b. for bh: or $1380 off-car. Good lamb steady at $12.50 and sheep to $8.00. Cattle receipts s steers, $9 to $10 good to choice, hs butcher steers, $9 to $9.50; butcher ¢ mon to fair, $8 to $9; fers, good to choice, § butcher heifers, fair to $9.50; butcher heifers, $8 to $9; butcher choice, 2 cows, fair to good, J ners and cutters, §4 to cher bulls, ge butcher bulls, bologna, $ 2674 200 co to $ good, ing steers, , good, r, $7.5( choice, choice, quo- | z prices to the trade | 8 | 10~ 26 g clear bacon, 50 24c; 70 to 90 Ibs, 22c; WW veight rolls, 15 1-2c; tubs; 16 1-2c; pails, 17¢; prints, 17 1-2 to| 13 22: $15.00; No. 3 timothy, baled, ton $13.00-14.50; ton, $10.50- $11.00; Oat straw, baled ton, $10.00- 5 | $10.50. 24.--Bids were au shade lower on the Dominion Live- stock Exchange at the opening but were Butcher steers sold from Calf receipts, . | heavy, to $7 50. Hog tions. receipt receip Sheep rec and wether $11.50 to 3 ; culls, 39 to $10; good lig '$7 to $8: he 0 to $7; culls, EAST BUFFAL( East Buffalo, 1 | Hogs 5,000; Holdovers 7 to all interests, stea Saturday's averag bulk pounds 12.00 to 12.10: 240-27 pounds 11.50 to 11.85 140 pound down 11.75 to 12.00; packing 9.35 to 9.85. attle 1900; steer quality pl very low, generally 23 to 5 er; good steers and y i to 13 feds 10.75 to 12.00; and heifers 9.50 to 1f ter cows 3.50 to 6.00, ( ; Vealers steady to 50c, lower, 15.5( down. ) LIVESTOCK Y.. Feb The Canadian National Railway has just installed on its principa trains the very latest type all-elec] tric combination radio and gramo phone receiving sets for the enter tainment of passengers. ys Colds Best treated wi thou dosing-- Just rub.or ICKS APORUE R COLDS OF ALL.THE FAMILY] (ae) February of 63 King St. Sale Extra! 4-6 x 7-6. Reg. 6-9 x 9-0. Reg. 9-0 x 9-0. Reg. 9-0 x 10-6. Reg. 9-0 x 12-0. Reg. Luke Furniture Co. values in Rugs will no doubt pack this $18.50. $33.95. $44.95. $49.45. $56.45. tomorrow Fine Quality xminster Rugs The feature of these rugs is the beautiful rich coloring in Oriental patterns. The pile is thick and deep to withstand hard wear. Offered for this week at remarkable low prices. February Sale .....$15.95 February Sale February Sale .. February Sale February Sale ......$47.95 store $27.95 $37.95 $41.95 Phone 78 - 79