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Oshawa Daily Times, 21 May 1931, p. 12

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, MAY 2f, 1931 PAGE TWELVE | ; ! Eastern Ontario News (nterrupted a Burglar Smiths Falls. -- Returning to nig. home early Saturday night, ifter spending the evening with » meighbor, Joseph McCreary, well-known resident of Montazue Township, near here, and a for- mer reeve, interrupted a burg- lar who was ransacking the up- per chamber of the house and, it the point of a gun, was forced to watch the man escape. g Tax Bills Ottawa. -- A staff of 16 are now working at nights in the city collector's department get- ting out the tax bills for the cur- rent year, the first half-yearly instalment of which becomes due on June 18. It is expected that all bills will be mailed by May 26. ; Several Cottages Burned Picton. ~-- Fire of an unknown origin destroyed 14 cottages own- ed by a church, near Ivanhoe, 14 miles from Belleville on Friday. The Tabernacle was saved with difficulty by a fire engine from Madoc. The cottages were used by worshippers who came each summer to hold their revival meetings. There was consider able bedding and furniture in each cottage. The damage is es- timated at $5,000. Kingston Ponies Play Kingston, -- Local baseball will make a start for the season on Saturday when the Kingston Ponies of the C.0.B.L. will play an exhibition double-header with Calcium N.Y., one of the fastest amateur teams in Northern New York, at the Fair Grounds. For the past week the Ponies have been working out ot the Fair Grounds, where the infleld has been given a 'spring cleaning," and things put in shape for the season. W.C.T.U. Convention Picton -- On Wednesday the 22nd annual W.C.T.U. Conven- tion of Hastings, Lennox, Adding- ton and Prince Edward, opened in Cherry Valley Church. Ses- sions will also be held today. The closing session this evening, is Young People's Night and prom- ises to be unusually interesting, Flew Distress Signal Kingston, -- An explanation for the success of the Queen's by- law, which was voted on oy the ratepayers, was offered at the University. The flag was flown at Queen's and the bunting float- ed on the breeze upside down, a signal of distress. It is felt by some of the members of the Uni- versity staff that the citizens in- terpreting the signal correctly, put. their © best efforts' behind Queen's request for $150,000 for rebuilding operations. Lower Milk Prices Belleville. -- Belleville dairy- men have announced that com- mencing immediately, the price of milk will be reduced in the city from ten to eight cents a quart. This move was made in view of the prevailing prices of dairy products. Practically every milk dealer in the city has adop- ted the new schedule of prices. Medical College Exams. Kingston. -- The second' vear medical students of Queen's Uni- versity have completed their ex- aminations and many of the stu- dents left for their homes. The final year examinations will ¢on- clude this week. The Dominion Council examinations will be held in June. Rotary Delegates Belleville. -- A special program is being arranged for the meeting of the Belleville Rotary Club on June 8 as a farewell to the dele- gates from this club to the In- ternational convention in Vienna, Austria, Mackenzie Robertson, $ WILL CLEAN AND PRESS Lady's Dress. Gown, Suit or Long Coat or Gent's Suit or Overcoat. We also Clean Draperies and Carpets at Moderate Rates DYE WORKS 1423 Bloor St. West, Toronto IN OSHAWA LEAVE ORDERS AT FARROW & MORDEN In Oshawa Phone 869 GOODS CALLED FOR MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY | came Jimmie Sheppard Goes to Camp After All ------ time the Government is preserving silence as to 'its plans for the futiuge. From the earliest days of radia' the | allocation of wave lengths, licensing of stations and receiving sets, and $i the general regulation of wireless communications have been preroga- tives of the Federal authorities. Re- cently, however, some of the provin- cial governments have sought to {yprove that the British North Ams< ican Act of 1867 confers on them the jurisdiction exercised by the fl | Dominion, and arguments advanced lon both sides are being considered De you know, Mrs. Sheppard, I was thunder-struck when I heard you and Mr. Sheppard allowed Jim "» amp?" said Mrs. Johnston as the two women sat chatting. go to the Willowvale you are, I could hardly believe it." "You may well be surprised, Mrs. Johnston. The fact is Mr. Sheppard and I just did not know whet » say when James pleaded so hard to go to camp with the other boys. let him go was because he learned from some of the boys that they bad a telephone line into the camp, and a| rushing home with the news, saying that every few days he could call us on long distance. "Mr. Sheppard made arrangements to have the charges made on our account, and I can tell you, M_ | You , 1 Johnston, those talks, short as th¥y are, just take away the worry.' nowinz how nero 1 'N hardly credit it, but the reason o by the Supreme Court of Canada. As the judgment will be appealed by the losing parties the action ties up for a year final settlement of radic i policy for the Dominion, CANADA DEVELOPS WHEAT RUST CURE Two or Three Years to See General Use of Immune Varieties Winnipeg, Canada. -- Laboratory studies and practical experimenta- | tion carried on over a period of | more than five years by the Na- tional Research Council of Canada, 1 co-operation with agricultural ex- erts of the Western Provinces, ve made it possible for the Coun- I to announce that wheat rust is Earle Graham and Bruce (ira- | contestants who took part in tie | ham. To Entertain V.O.N. Brockville. -- At the annual meeting of the Board of Gover- nors of the Victorian Order of Nurses for C#nada to be held on Wednesday and Thursday of this week at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa, the president, Rt. Hon, Senator George P. Mrs. Graham, delegates at luncheon. The lun- cheon will be held on the opening | day. To Erect Wig-Wags Peterborough. ----- Electrically | operated and manually controlled | .¢ | wig-wags will be installed at the C.P.R. crossings on Park and Ayl- mer streets. The cost will be shared by the railroad and 1he city, it was decided at a meeting of the Parks Coummittde «tu City Council held last night, Held Music Festival Elgin. -- An audience which filled the Elgin Community Hall to overflowing greeted ke young Welch's Grape Juice Makes a fine cocktail for the picnic lunch. Pints 35c Quarts 65¢ [A --------------------. Genuine Vacuum DIXIE Bottles Colored First-aid Z-0 Adhesive - Tape Has a thousand uses, Al. ways keep a roll handy. 14 in. x 1 yard ........10¢ 1in. x 1 yard ..........15¢ % in. x 2%; yards ....25¢ Lin. x 2/; yards .......35¢ Pack all your "troubles", meaning small toilet art- icles, in a HOLDALL Assortment of styles in 69c to $3.50 Rest While You sitk or duck. sd OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY HO! for the open road. Everyone is planning an outing of some sort over the holiday. Increase that enjoyment by tak- ing along a box of candy, a cool drink, some ice cream, or any of a hundred holiday articles stocked for your pleasure and convenience at the REXALL STORES. FREE! $1 bot. Ambrosia Cream $1 bot. Ambrosia Tight- ener with purchase of $1.00 size, AMBROSIA CLEANSER And the 100 page book, "New Faces fer Old" at 50c. You pay only $1.50 For all four Hh In, p A Meal 2 Pound in a Glass Sea Pine BATH SALTS eh MI 31 'SHAVING CREAM And 25c Tube ! MI 31 TOOTH PASTE Both for 35¢ TODDY 29¢ and 49c For your holiday at home or on a picnic serve CANADA DRY GINGER ALE Hostess Pkgs. 6 Pints $1.00 12 Pints $2.00 & antiseptic we Shop Often and Save With Safety at Billy Burke Chocolate Bars 8 oz. 19c¢, 2 for 35¢ Filbert, Peanut or Plain Milk Assorted Family Box CHOCOLATES With also a few pieces of delight, .. marshmallows, and caramels. 29¢ 1b. Box Ei cP a Maraschino Cherries and Brazil Rolls 49¢c lb. Box A i lf tn 25¢ Vial Jasmine Perfume FREE With 25¢ Cake JASMINE FACIAL SOAP Both for 25¢ MI 31° ANTISEPTIS sell 25¢ 39¢ $1.00 t a few ST. DENIS BATH SALTS DUSTING POWDER Five delightful odors. .. 25¢ Each | musical festival sponsored | y | Elgin Women's Institute oa Graham and | will entertain the | | Nurses Receive Diplomas | ses entertained at a dance at their | | residence at the hospital, || Committee desired to meet. June 6 ,.......Empress of Britain June 13 ..;...... Em the | day evening, May 15, It is ve much to the credit of those en- tering the contest, all under the age of 20, that the interest and | attention of the audience were | sustained to the very «nd of a | lengthy programme, Transferred to Ottawa Brockville, -- After over tliree years as inspector. of the Belle- ville income tax district, with | headquarters in that city, A. A. McGrory, formerly of Prescott, has been transferred to Ottawa, | where he will join the legal staff | the Department of National venue. Mr. MeGrory went | erseas during the war with the | 156th Battalion and was trans- forred to the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in I'rance, Good Hunting ; Brockville. ~~ Brockville mo- torists enroute to Smith's Falls recently were suddenly confront- ed by a large deer on the hi | way between Toledo and New- | bliss. The deer stood in the | roadway until the car was quite close and then gracefully jumped over a high fence and heat a | hasty retreat through the field. Belleville. -- Fifteen nurses received their diplomas on Tues- day from the training school for nurses in connection with the Belleville General Hospital. This is one of the largest classes to graduate here. The ceremonies | were held in Belleville Collegiate | Auditorium after which the nur- | Mayor Called Police St. Catharines. -- A slight dis- turbance at the close of the meet- ing of the City Council last even- ing resulted in the caliing of a police officer to enforce the rul- ing of Mayor F. C. McCordick that the citizens assembiad leave the Council Chamber during a ghort session of the Finance Com- mittee, The Council had ad- journed and several minutes had passed with the members of Council waiting to go into Fin- ance Committee, when Thomas H. Truman, Secretary of St. Cath- arines Ratepayers' Association, started to address the Council. He was interrupted by Mayor McCor- dick and advised that the Coun- ¢il had ajourned and the Finance ANADIAN PACIFIJ CANHADAS ? GREATEST vw» STEAHSRIPS are EMPRESS EMPRESS Ff BRITAIN of J APAN yA PRLS 4 [REL] FROM MONTREAL To Liverpool June 12 ... Ct vesess sess: Montclare To belfast-Glasgow "Duchess of Bedford . Montclare To Havre-Bondon-Hamburg une 4 .......vi0. 0000... Montcalm FROM QUERBE To Cherbourg and Southampton 23 ,.++....Empress of France May 30 ......Empress of Australia ess of France EIGHT DAYS' EAN TRIP Duchess of Atholl July 21---Montreal to New York, return Quebec July 30---Quebec to New York, return Quebec. Aug. 8~Quobec to New York, return Montreal. 1 day and evening in New York " PACIFIC SAILINGS To Honolulu-Japan'China- Phili Li Fire At Beachburg. Pembroke.--A fire which for | a while threatened to wipe out the | entire village broke out in Beach- burg about 3.30 o'clock on Tues- day afternoon, resulting in a loss of about $25,000, In order to bring the fire under control pumper was called from Pembroks« about five o'clock, and the Pem- broke firemen worked until 10 o'clock before the flames were ex tinguished, Too Much Spread. Peterboro.----That the spread be- tween the wholesale and retail price of milk in Peterboro is too | great, was the statement made today by Mayor Denne at a meet- ing of the Beard of Health, "Either the consumers are be- | ing overcharged, or the milk pro- getting enough,' explained the Mayor, "Dairies in the city are paying producers about three cents a quart for milk and retailing it at ten cents quart, a spread of seven cents," ducers are not Opens New Route. Kingston.- | ville, formerly owned by the King. has left new ston Navigation Compan) Kingston harbor to open a | chapter in her history, The Brock- the! ville, recentiy purchased by Algoma Steamship Company, will open a new water route from Tor- onto and Hamilton tg New York City, by way of the Irie barge canal, To Observe Holiday. Kingston.-- City Council on Monday night decided to have Monday, May 25, observed as Vic- toria Day in Kingston, and also to have the merchants close their stores at 1 p.m. on June 3. School Problem Unsettled. Smiths Falls,--School accom- modation difficulties remained un- settled when at the regular meet ing the town council definitely refused the request of the Board of Education for the sum of $70, 000 to provide for the erection of a new public school in Smiths Falls. Council had previously re- quested that added information regarding the 1931 cost of eree- tion and the'proposed site be fur- nished, and although the board's answer to these queries was re- ceived and read, the municipal body decided it could not grant the required sum on account of unsettled conditions at the pre- sent time, New Pen. Nears Completion. Kingston. -- Prisoners from Kingston Penitentiary are making good progress with the new wo- men's penitentiary which is being built at the corner of Penitenti- ary road and Union street. A gang are busy on the administration building and another gang have a large portion of the wall finished. PAPERS STUDYING RADIO PROBLEMS Question of Radio Adver- tising To Be Considered Toronts, Canada.--~To study the question of radio broadcasting in its relation to newspapers a joint com- fuittee has been named representing The Canadian Press, co-operative news service of Canada, and the Canadian Daily Newspapers Associ- ation. At the annual conventions of the two bodies there was con- siderable discussion of. broadcast- ing in all its phases, including the, conipetitive element of radio adver- tising under" private operation of broadcasting plants on the basis of advertising revenue, ) : The position, of the 'publishers was expressed by F. I. Ker, mana- igng director of the Hamilton(On- tario) Spectator, 'in his presidentia! addeess & to the concern, he said, "should be to sec that competition is fair. We should neither seek for ourselves, nor tol- erate the granting to others, pris vileges which are not commonly the big | The steamer Brock- | Canadian: Daily | Newspapers Association. "Our chief | ; conquered. For years rust has into the Canadian cat crop, sometimes reducing iztion by millions of bushels, a ) progress was made in its extermination until the problem was tackled with systematic thorough- { ness by the Research Council, which 1s a Federal body. The Council has been able to re- | port distinct progress in two lines of activity: the development of | rust-resistant varieties of wheat and the understanding of the fun- lamental qualities of the rust dis | case. They report a tremendous lvance al] along the line of battle 1 declare the major problem | nearly solved. In fact the Council w is confident that within the 1 two or three years it vill be possible to distribute rust-proof | sced generally throughout the wheat i growing areas of the Dominion. Several new wheat: hybrids in pre- 1ary tests have shown high rust de inroads {1 | quis . These now are being sub- | jected to still further severe tests |at various points in the Prairic | Provinces, and such as continue to | give a good account of themselves | will be multiplied {or distribution to | far s. al mer It has been shown b/s tests that | prevailing winds of the North Am- jatican continent carry { from sotth to norti | Instance, rust spores we {in Texas on April 20, Nebraska on {June 6, North Dasota June 24, Manitoba June 26, Saskatchewan | July 11 and Alberta August 13. Air currents had carried the spores | northward at the rate cf approxi- | mately fifty miles per avg "There is still some sound truth fin the old saying about the virtues { of 'plain living and high thinking." | --=W. W. Atterbury. Travel The King's Highway DAILY COACH SERVICE 7.30 8.30 9.30 0.30 1. 2.: Li 9.30 d1020 OSHAWA-TORONTO Single--85¢ LEAVE OSHAWA AM, PM, as545 a6.30 Return--$1.55 LEAVE TORONTO AM, PM, 8 6.30 2.39 7.30 8.30 9.30 10.30 11.30 P.M. 1230 1.30 Fastern Standard Time 8--Daily except Sunday. b--Saturday, Sunday and Holidays only. d--Sunday only, COACHES STOP AT ANY POINT TO PICK UP PASSENGERS. SIGNAL PLAINLY BY HAND TO THE DRIVER. Coach connections at Toronto for Buffalo. Niagara Falls, Hamilton, Brantford, London, $t. Thomas, De- troit, Schomberg, Brampton, Barrie, Orillia, Midland, Jackson's Point and intermediate points. Coach connections at Buffals and Detroit for all U.S.A. points Tickets and Information at GRAY COACH LINES Genosha Hotel OSHAWA Phone 2825 | resistance and satisfactory yield and | the deadly | spores of rust across the wheat belt Last year, for | reported | Fhe PAI NT Leaves NO rush Marks" A Canadian Froduct Better Nlade 82 Simcoe St. S. Sole Agent W. W. PARK Whats you 7, 22 MN GN ha SCN Sg I AAT LOS OLD Ay 2Y¥, TahI led, Pa j= what you can afford to pay will equip your car with a new set of tires at our shop. We've got Goodyear Path. finders for the man who wants the best tire built at a low price. We've got the famous Goodyear All-Weathers for the man who wants a tire that will more than meet the severest. demands of ordinary passenger car service. We've got Goodyear Heavy Duty Tires for the man or business that wants a tire specially. built for yeoman service on heavy cars, business cars, taxis, or light delivery trucks. : All sizes in stock. All built with Saper.' twist cord. Drive over today and pick out those new tires now. Phone 3082 gy p---- Ontario Motor Sales Limited 99 Simcoe St. S. Oshawa, Ont. ' Phone900 Put a new Goodyear Tube in every new casing, Enjoy a Drink 'at Our Soda mpress of Russia | available to-all" p +~Empress of Japan | It was expected that at the pre: +i;*Empress of Asia | sent session of Parliament the Gov- ernment would announce a new radio' policy which many. expected to include some form of Federal 'control and operation: The matter has been, deferred, however, by leg- al entanglements and in the i | Jury & Lovell King E.~Phone 28 Simcoe S.--Phone 68 June 3 -iiiiiii June 20 ..... July 5 ... *Does not call at Honolulu, . y &h "7 ™y General Agent, Canadian Pacific Bldg. : Toronto: H |

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