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Imperial Conference In London Suggested For Coming Year London-- The Government ot the United Kingdom is expected to ap proach the Dominion Governments Ih ortly in connection with a possible Imperial Conference next year. Econom ic matters would doubtless bulk largest at such a conference. D airy products clauses o f the Ottawa pacts run out next year, and the pacts themselves expire in 1937. Next year the K ing celebrates the iilv e r anniversary of his access!on to |he throne and Dominion leade'S will Idoubtless be eager to com e to Lon don and offer their respects to His M ajesty, so there would be little dif ficulty arranging a conference. The Laborite Daily Hera'.d asserts that the Dominions " are already alarm ed at requests now being made to r encroaching on the Ottawa agree m ents as a result of the British dom estic agricultural policy," and added that if for this reason only th? time would arrive shortly when the Ot' taw a agreements must be revi .wed. the normal and the physically or mentally handicapped, no special pro vision is made for particularly talent ed boys and girls who show ``aptitud es amounting almost to genius." He urged the establishment of a highly unconventional school into which the specially gifted pupils might he gathered, and there have opportunity to be guided by men and women actually at work as pu nters, sculp tors, writers, scientists and the like. The lack o f such facilities probably cripples many a potential leader.-- Toronto Mail & Empire. Mary Cheers Patients Clean Up Clean-up time is right at hand. Citizens are reminded that the dump ing of garbage, rubbish, tin cans, bot tles, old cars, etc., in various public places in the village is making many unsightly spots that look very bad, and detract from a tidy appearance that a village should have. The municipal dump i t h e place for rub bish, and those who are careless about dumping just wherever it suits them, should be com pelled to clean u j these unsightly rubbish heaps and deposit them where they belong. Rare Rodents Urges Scenic Postage Stamps Plans to Make Canadians " Tourist Conscious" Proposed Ottawa-- Assurance of co-operation and suggestions for a Dominion Government iirogram to stimulate the tourist business from four provinces and the two railway companies, are now before the Senate com m ittee in vestigating tourist trade possibilities. A plan to make the 3anadian peo ple " tourist conscious" and at the same time advertise this country abroad was presented by J. Murray Gibbon, of the Canadian Pacific Rail way. It involved issues of special pictorial stamps in denominations for ordinary postal use. Designs could be submitted to the people of each province for selection Dy popular referendum and when in terest had been aroused the people could be induce,. to increase their correspondence abroad. Illumination Project Grim sby-- With a view to selecting the best one-m ile stretch of road for experim ental purposes in the illum ination schem e which the Depart m ent of Public Highways is consider in g for Ontario's highways a party of tengineers from the Hydro Commis sion and Illuminating Enspneer's Society, together with highway officals, have inspected K in g's highway N o. 3 * from Stoney Creek to Grimsby. It is understood they w ill recom mend the most modern and up-to -1 date lighting system with a view to increasing safety for motorists in bigh t driving. The roadway, when the lights are installed, it is stated, will be as bright as day and >f the Experiment proves successful Ont ario's chain o f modern highways will prohably all be lighted within a few years. ADELAIDE, South Australia-- Sev eral speciments of the rarest type ol rat in the world, which were long thought to be extinct, have been found by two Australian scientists. The rats are o f the broad-tailed species peculiar in Australia. One specim en was caught in 1S82 and wa* regarded as a unique survivor o f an extinct species. Now H. H. Finlay son, o f the Adelaide Museum, who has been working in collaboration with C. W. Brazenor, of the Austra lian National Museum, has found five specim ens of the rare rat in the same district. Brazenor has also found in the Ot way Ranges of Victoria an indigenous mouse hitherto unknown to science. I ! ' England Leads In Giving Work LONDON--Rem arkable revelations of the ebb and flow of unemployment in each industrial area are contained Mary P ickford's visit to her hometown, T oronto, has been a busy one. in the local Unemploym ent Index just Above we see her talking to C. J. Decker, superintendent o f the published by the M inister of Labor Toronto General Hospital, after a tour through the wards. A daily This shows how the 116,000 droi in unemployment in March was dis appearance at a theatre, a fishing trip over the weekend and recep tributed over the chief industria tions have kept Mary busy but happy. areas. The figures disclose that the im provem ent was much greater in Eng land than in Scotland or Wales which indicates that the industria drift to the south and east is still going on. Milwaukee, Wis. -- Chivalry does W ales is still the most depressec exist in this automobile age Vincent U. S- Government Expendi country in the kingdom, with 34.1 Budjac and his wife, Rose 30 are per cent, o f unemployment. Scotlanc ture for First Ten certain. follow s with 26 per cent, while Eng. Mrs. Budjac, an expectant mother, Months land is com paratively prosperous became ill and left a street car at an Washington-- Uncle Sam has been with only 15.6 per cent, of workless. uptown intersection. W eakly sh* call passing out an average of $14,000 ed for help. every 60 seconds, day and night, for A passing motorist seeing the the past ten months. woman about to collapse, offered a Government spending foi the first ride. She asked-#.o be driven to the ten months o f the present fiscal year nearest hospital. has averaged $19,152,392.14 a day. CROYDON, Eng.--Lord Naas, eld Before the car had gone a block, Against this expenditure it has col est son of the Earl of Mayo, was Mrs. Budjac became a mother and lected a daily average o f $8,184,154.- found pushing a wheelbarrow on a the driver sped to a police s'ation, 89. This means that $10,968,237.25 of construction job here, draw ing a lab where mother and child were trans every day's expenditure is borrowed. orer's wage o f 45s. a week. ferred to an ambulance uid tp>en to In other words, for every $1 collect He said that he took the job be a hospital. ed the governm ent has spent $2.34 of cause " my one aim in life is to make In the excitment the motorist, his which $1.28 went to em ergency re good," and that he had no success name unknown, disanoeared and covery expenditures. " scraping around London trying to went on his way Since last July 1, the governm ent find w ork" after returning from Afri expended in all about $5,822,427,211 ca, where he tried coffee planting. --a figure made up o f $2,591,838,460 Using his family name of Ulick of routine running costs and $3,230,- Henry Bourke, Lord Naas is " trying 588,750 of emergency recovery spend to make the best of it in a single ing. Receipts in the same period have room ." H e said his fellow laborers been $2,487,983,087. are not aware o f his identity. This leaves a deficit of $3,334,444,Will Operate to Reserve from 123. But only two months remain of Brantford the fiscal year and the budget bureau Toronto-- Licenses ^o operate bus estimated a deficit of more than es in new fields of bus operation were $7,000,000,000 by June 30. granted by the Ontario Municipal Board recently. Miss Grace Jonnson, on behalf of Underweight Said Best For her father, a full-blooded Indian, was Mrs. John C. Buchanan, who for granted a license to operate a bus People's Hearts After service between Brantford and the the past five months has refused to 35 Years permit the burial of her husband's Six Nations' Reserve. Philadelphia -- I f you keep your Several applicants for permits to body, but kept it in a w ooden box in stomach under control and your fig truck milk were received, but Chair a tent beside her home, was removed ure slim after you are 35 , there is man C. R. McKeownan, K.C., ruled to Whitby Hospital as insane. Cor only one chance in 600 that you will that they be held over until the On oner Dr. H oldcroft of Havelock, stat die of heart disease, according to tario Milk Control board is in opera ed recently. Dr. Charles Howard Miner. Representations were made to At tion and be then discussed. Dr. Miner, form erly State Secretary torney General W . H. Price, who or o f Health, discussed the relation be dered the mental examination of the tween weight and heart troubles at a woman, Dr. H oldcroft said. meeting o f the Philadelphia Heart This examination was made and Association. the woman was reported to be in " W e know of nothing that will r » sane. Hospital authorities took her store a diseased artery or hear! Montreal-- United States students to W hitby. The body was buried im m uscle to its original condition," he carried off all the prizes and medals mediately, it was learned. Mrs. Bu said. " H ence, our slogan must be in the first and second years c f the chanan, a form er school teacher, re ·prevention' and not `cure.' McGill University Faculty of Medi fused to permit the burial unless the " Be moderate in all things, and cine with the exception of one prize son, an inmate o f W hitby Hospital especially in the use o f tea, coffei for which a tie developed, according was present at the service. Her home and alcohol. Do your work under af near H avelock, becam e a place to be little nervous pressure as possible. to the list posted at the univer<?!ty. shunned and neighbors were afraid of " But most of all, watch your fig her. ure. Everyone over the age of 3! should be distinctly under-weight tc avoid heart ailments." 1 I Three-Day Fishing License to Cost $1 TORONTO-- Hon. George Challies, provincial treasurer and minister of game and fisheries announces there will be a new three-day angling li cense for non-residents of the pro vince this season. It will cost $1.00, he said. It is believed this will be an attraction for the tourist who is fond o f fishing. During the last Legisla ture session the governm ent intro duced a $7.00-family fishing license for non-residents. Clever Children Should Be Assisted \ i r i 1 Unknown Motorist Helps Stork On Way 19,152,392 Every Day ? A New York educationist, recently deceased, had his heart set upon giving exceptionally brilliant boys and feirls special opportunities to develop their talents. According to the New ;york Tim es he pointed out that while isimple provision is made in the tourses of study for the education both of English Lord Gets Job Pushing Wheelbarrow i TRANS-CANADA H IG H W AY These graphic illustrations which are appearing each week in this paper, how the progress o f construction on the gigantic coast-td-coast highway. These photographs will be o f historical interest and are well worth preserving. Indian Girl To Run Buses Small Stomach Means Long Life Woman Judged Insane The rails in this photograph are constructed from tim bers taken from nearby bush; likewise the boats used to transfer the stone from cut to fill are constructed from the same material. U.S. Students Make Good At McGill Sir Charles Ross German Girls May be Sued for $200,000 Taken Into Homes on WASHINGTON-- Sir Charles Henry Work-for-Keep Basis Ross, big game hunter and inventor of the Ross Rifle, is being sued fo r $200,000 in the District o f Columbia Sup reme Court by Paul Shapiro, who claims Sir Charles severely beat him recently. Shapiro said in the suit lie went to Sir Charles' home to discuss a busi ness deal and that Sir Charles, a H ere we see one o f the stone boats and rails put to use. These Scotch baronlt, became enraged, beat him with his fists and choked him. \ tw o photographs give the layman a fair idea o f the tremendous quantities The Ross rifle was w idely used in o f material necessary to move in the construction o f the Trans-Canada the W orld War. The patent later , highway. was sold to the Canadiaa government. Gets Job! Hamilton, Ont.-- E. Price, o f Salt fleet, know-s how to get a job. Find a fau lty raiload track is th< form ula. Unemployed, he w as w alking dowi the Railw ay line near his home whet he noticed a crack under a rail. H« walked tw o miles to report the faul to railw ay officia ls, who said i might have caused a serious mishap The road superintendent notifiei P rice to report fo r duty on a stead; jo b . BERLIN-- The Federation of Nazi Women have appealed to Nazi house holds to make a place on a work-forkeep basis for one German girl per family. Of the 600,000 girls who left school at Easter, many are still without work. The federation urged that they be adopted on a self-supporting basis, provided that no servants are thereby discharged. This, they said, would safeguard them from unem ployment.