Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 3, 1932, p. 1

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sixtrsixtn yew of publication the georgetown herald wednesday evening august 3rd 1932 150 per annum in advance 200 to ujla ft he georgetown herald j m moorgc cmjl time table standard time fiseati passenger and mall passenger passenger and hail a rsiiiiigiii taps or passengers jonbg mat and toronto ms pjn sundays going bast passenger usgun rassenger 813 pjn passenger a55 pm 1030 xs8 pjn jo pjn oaiac wot passenger and 1111 135 ajn k pmn s54 sun lamlfj-fl- 3jm pjn pasaencer and lfall 3s pjn packscer sabaay v ul kun pssangrr hmrtar 1031 pjn sy cms north mall and passenger s55 ajn gatac nalk mad and pasuiiinii sms pjn is arrow ub am tftsi am 1jjs am 55 djn- sjbb pin- ttus pre bat only oxbs pjn dairy except satj lues pjn saturday only this food bargain amd boost canada a tew cents for shredded wheat not only buys bargain boo also boosts this countrys greatest industry only canadian wheat is used for shredded wriest do ytmr part by eating this nourishing rajfamily food every day shredded 12 big biscuits in every box made in canada canadians of canadian whe j5 em daoy except sun sj0 ajn us pan pjn 0i jun atopg anty on flag yr sub pjn os pan bandars and holidays only rtdtmed fares to holclera of season tickets wutfjm amd dvoauunoll at longs hhsaabsaaaaaiaaaaak directory uk boy daijf omsaalinmpptarto tnaetre bids mm st h wum3qu w matawy pi block qeoetown fi bjuamals at lavnodon i money so loan booth gktrgetown sm have your eyes examined by o t walker dosc eyesight specialist brampton who will be at watsons drug store georgetown the second wednesday of every month phone watson drug atoax for aptointlfknt or ywa any oaaaatt o t walks at ms oasee ft bl the newest style of gtaaaai at laga prices toe r u of rwbut oartege paotonr ajn to pas chiropractic is year piaottoe no a bnrgery xray service laorda wsrtnarhy and baterday 1 to s and ms to us pjn frank petch nr clalhiiihssn 3sr3i oo ors rxsujeunokb dtion felly 3b aiken monument 8 p0uuock a ingham 0 atti to cater at worth galtont the re buy coal v o lmrm f w ifegrira delivery ftalbtwir owi ifftmafm irtowl cwoot kattowiag a tast aeaaaa john mcdonald special summer display trimmed hats the welcome man thcre a man in tbe world who t never turned down wherever be chances to stray he gets me glad hand of trie popu lous town of out wtare the rumen make hay hes greeted with pleasure on deserte of sand and deep in the alses or the woods wherever he goes the welcoming hand e the man who delivers the goods the failures of life around and com plain i the gods haven treated them wtnei theyve la uieir unanrellas when ever there rain and they havent ttoelr lanterns t night k men tire of failures who ffll wttfa their sigris the iutof their own neighborhoods theres a man who is greeted with lovejtghted eyes fcels the man who delivers tbe goods and sport hats at greatly reduced prices misses claridge upsttaira herald block n a robinson butcher ctsoice meats poultry butler and egs at right prices we deuveb evkkt 8atomdat phone obobojctown tslrm n a robinson butcher norval ont on keeping the face clean v of course you wash it but is it dean were willing to wager that it ia then you dont simply go through the motions of washing your faoa as a habit but because it makes you feel right to know that it is clean and because it is pleasing to the people you meet in the course of theday weu then when you buy stationery for your business is it not worth while to see that it is printed properly and hot to accept printed rnatter of airy kind apnpjy because jt is cheap you wpufdnt use jute as a face fpwel wpm you rut s much fhrer llwi lin pusinesn stationery js ypyr paper facev- ypiir peraonaj representative why w hmke me jtrepreaents yc properly we wlh pp gad to hpwypu paper ma ink samples apecimens of type faces hvyout and edrtm tea phones aak us to call mailorders promptly filled the georgetown herald monarch of the barren lands rthby are like- ghosts come frcan i nowhere t ill the- oountry sod vanish so aiy with a shrug the indians of the nu northern platas if asked concerning be numbers and habits of the caribou tbe northern plains or barren ground caribou rangner arctlous have been encount ered and studied at various widely sep- rated points by competent investiga tors but tbetr range is ao great and their hahlta of migration evidently so erratic that the indians acceptance of ir of mystery surrounding thorn lasatnewhat reluctantly shared we sdenllflcauy mtpded wau rgh of late years tbe biter has added somewhat to his scanty store of knowledge concerning this north ame rican branafa of the reindeer family the lack olidata concerning irje earlbpu fs the flfare rearaukahie when on considers that of all the tanse ii of the westena world thaw alone s in numbers at all com parable to their original plentltudr on a very large part of toe life of prer- hbarn times indeed there tsm doubtless taeen ccostd dlmiifii- tion of the caribou herds in the pre sent century and even the farflung settlements of the northwest territor ies notably along the mackrnne river and the arctic seacoaat have been suf ficient to restrict somewhat tbetr range and alter their migrations bu4 their hrnhhem are still lasiislul bt pwop le huf4reda of uiotanaa of square nulea of tnebr habitat re main practically unacplored the for tunate few who from time to tune are privileged to view the great migra- tjons witness a scene of g wlttl he whole oounryiee covered r days with moving bands of deer that is only approached in modern umee by the best game country of farthest africa the narohern plains caribou- la con siderably smaller than tbe woodland caribou which stays south of the am ber line and is not unfamiliar to hun ters tram nenafouhdlaad to the pacuvs coast be also falls short of the bulk or the asiatic reindeer which has been domesticated to such good puipu in siberia and alaska of coursoipto w b long oeorgetown president of the ontario provmcutl firemen their annual convention here on j news and lnforrnation for the busy fanraer in a recent address hon t l ken- nedy advised oatue breeders to look well ahead if they wanted to be suc cessful in the future he pointed out that diseasefree cattle are proving the wisdom of their owners by bring ing the highest prices paid he stat ed that one breeder wrtio followed uns lead does not kriow that there is air economic depression through the canadian rockies rarfrle j m m mallway of caribou are closely to the latter and the relwfsetmjatiltoai branch of the deer family la unique ha the p of antlers by both sexes though those of the bulls are tbe more trnptwrng indeed the plrndld ant lers of the caribou convert him from a comparatively insignificant loouiar deer to an imposing stately monarch of the arctic lands the main nerds of nartnern caribou winter in the region of the timberline where the trees diminishing in the farther north- one goes finally give up the struggle for rrlstertre before the mighty blasts at the arctic winds and yield place to open tundra but with the first stirrings of tbe tardy north ern spring the caribou start north ward the cows with last years calves in the van oraslng the while they leisurely approach the arctic formerly most of the cows cro on the seaice to the islands of the arctic archipelago and there spent the sum mer months giving birth to their new offspring as winter approached the caribou rimm il to the matnli again on use rjewrzforroedt stsfc and traveled tauthwarst gserrqg 14 vastjmrmberi as they sflprechad heh w ns hr caribou cross jo ha iahwds the chain of posts i ona be coast together with the tn- ieased defraopan power of the ktmos of the oostal regioos with the highswwered hoe has cbarigedtheb- habus and rnodes of life have been sufrknent to cause most of the oartbou to circle back on- them a inland here the young are bom under conditions which are evidently leas satisfactory than those the islands afforded insect pests ilrrrmto conditions and less s frerting grounds have kept down the natural increase and along with the toil of the huntsman have re duced cartfideraoty it is thought tbe total caribou population on baffin land and others of the more northerly islands tbere are con siderable uanbers of caribou who just to be durerent stay there all year simp ly tnlgraung from place to place on their own island but the numbers of these more or less isolated herds am also rapidly g to maintain the caribou herds in turn to regions which they have de serted is the task of the dominion administration of toe canadian government the coosevation of the caribou h more ttian a matter of scientific interest for the the most vitttl kctor in the 8 far nprqi j a large percent age of the scattered tamtilation of tbe tarrtortsaastjano frdrfri aad vbtts m ntaatnoa neahs food and motblng p plenty his absence destitution and wine by khe ssttttc atdde of vast game ntns by aurngent game laws and b kind but firm tastructlon of tbe bttktrao and northern indian al ways k4rotfdent in such tnattera with the reaard to the itaeesuty at game nreservmiioa h is booed that th caribou wih be spared further diminution to numbers and in mage this adwjrtlsetnent appeared in a newspaper the other day wanted-r- steady reapstable young man to look atter a garden and hnra caw who has a good voice and is tamed to choir work reported oooverstion between two ground i thats nobms rerdledrut i marled a eat and up i cjontinne from las week in our narrative last issue we ar- rived at port moo4y and will now continue our journey from ttt potox with the tang of the salt sea sit soil in our nostrils we speed on to ooqultlam which offers junction faci- utiea for new westminster new westminister- so named by queen victoria is known as the royal city but makes other claims for recognition it to the third city of tbe province and its industries are growing constantly ocean shlmrng makes its way to new westmltyitot docks up see deep preser jt shins much lumber sjaey wheat it to con nected with vancouver by several fine highways 13 aulas with cotruluam left behind store river s crossed the waters of whsit help to supply vancouver with elec trical power then cantos protperous mlsslan a fruit growing and dairy centre at rtteomen an a clear day it is posdble to see snowcapped mount baker a solitary peak s over the u a border directly south fertile praser flats nave extended along the route from sal water prom mi a branch line runs 10 miles soutn to hunttogdon on the international boundary b can ada and u3 prom oocjultlam an other branch runs s miles south of new westminster some seventy miles after leaving vancouver about ave miles from agassis fstatldn is the delightful resort of harrison mot springs situated on harrison lake a large and picture sque body of water that flows into the praser river from the north this re sort has sulphur and potash hot springs of great curative and medi cinal values and recently a new and attractive hotel with which are com bined a cm em swimming pool and private turkish baths was opened to serve as a focus for tbe dtatirct splen did opportunities are available for fishing hunting trap snooting golf ing boating tennis and horseback rid- b-c- harrlson river is r- and cross ed and we pass through rich orchards beautiful pastures and nay meadows which will soon disappear as tbe pra ser river narrows racing along us wide reaches it is hard to picture u s the roaring terror it is soon to be come at hells oete acaasbjis not the station for harrison hot there is a oorsrument r- rtft ra agsmts six torn tbe town there is a fsrtt serdee to the cruurwack valley insuujlsus over aojom acres of agricultural land and la well known tor its dairying the doable track front vancouver extends to ruby create its name from the garrjett- found in the neighborhood petaln is the junction of the kettle valleytine wltb the main line tng across tbe praser one sees the can yon from which the turbulent ooqul- halla pours into the larger river and joins tbe majestic roll of the praser to long the the kettle valley forms with toe crows nest pass line of the canadian pacific an alternative route from the prairies to vancouver it has bpic scenery especially bay company trading posj and a place of some msnortance when the cariboo road crossed the rraser on the od ausnjension bridge the floods have taken out the old bridge and the other historic l have disappeared in the luxuriant vegetation the mod ern highway crosses the river here on a new susnenston bridge between the numerous tumwts the traveller sees signs of that ageold fight of water against reck as the praser batters us way s whites creek and wulauns creek are passed with otrwjdonal glimpses of tbe old cariboo trail two jutting promon tories suddenly compress the river and force it to escape in a roaring through a bottlenecked outlet is the famous belts crate in this narrow neck the water boils through on a wicked crest and the rock markings plainly show to what almost unb heights the river rises during- flood periods roughly two nd a half miles past hells oatotbe skusrj river drops in to the pt under the railway bridge in a series of basins up which the sal mon vainly struggle during tbe runn ing season the track hewn from the solid rock not only crosses from side to side m the great canyon but tun nels through great rack spurs as we approach north bend tbe foliage be comes less luxuriant here on the limited bench above the everroaring the company has estahiinhed dmstonal point yards learing room for falrght gardens which greet the summer visitor north bend is a de sirable stopping place for those who wish to see more of tbe praser canyon than is possible from tbe train after leaving north bend there can be seen here and there a garden or orchard struggling for existence on tiny benches grudgingly left by the roaring praser there are trui re servations all along tbe river and often rndfami may be seen spreading salmon or scooping them out with their dip reeds six miles before reaching lgrtton we cross the canyon by a steel cantilever bridge that is the first and only crossing of the praser the s grows wilder than ever the great river is forced between vertical walls of black rock where r thrown hack upon itself it madly foams and farmers bay coueeuvety lower coats aecardlnrly an official of the ontario marketing board tsd that farmers and- farmers organisations are showing their natur al business am men these days through utilisation of every possible means of- lowering costs of protraction tbe same speaker intimated that- judging from reports received by him farmers are practicing collective purchase of supplies tn increastogly large m fertilisers feeds boxes barrels tlcideseaungicldes and many other articles and materials trait aid in pro duction and marketing are being pur chased through group- orders savings not only in purchase price but also in freight costs are thus effected through carlot discounts and carldt freight rates- if itoc wemb if you were busy being kind before you knew it you would find youd soon forget to think twas true that some one was niritrf to you if you were busy being glad and cheering people woo were sad although your heart might ache a bit voud soon forget to notice it if you were busy being good and doing just the best you could youd not have time to blame some man whos doing just the best be can if you were busy being right youd find yourself too busy quite to criticise your neighbor long because hes busy being wrong from thk cotters might saturday fraadaleni tracking praeuoea m lhc stoek shipments for some time rumors had reached the piovnctal department of agricul ture suggesting unfair practices by certain truckers carrying live stock these became so insistent a quiet in vestigation was made by a duncan ontario marketing board to ascertain actual conditions with the result that the ooc r complained of instead of being isolated and far apart were found to be rather generasin a large section of tbe province farmers have been defrauded of sums varying from gat to mm in one transaction tbe common method of duping farmers is by truckers issuing worthless cheques another is to retain various su ranging from 3o to tloo from baa proceeds of the days sale of live stock excuses offered by truckers in these instances are many the most comm- itng that the stock has not been that the money was needed to the truck and always is made to pay the oal- tbe following week several in stances of this promise to pay have extended from 1980 to the present date these conditions reflect on tbe legitimate trucker who in most cases ta unaware of this serious menace to his business usually the first move is to cut rates per 100 pounds of cattle shipped in order to increase volume eventually these reduced ra4es become less than tbe cost of operating and then pilfering commences farmers would be well advised to employ only truckers wno are known to be reli able r r then kneeling down to heavens eter nal king the saint the rather and the bus- band prays hope springs exulting on triumphant wing- that thus they all shell meet in future days old scotias at borne re- prom scenes like these grandeur springs thai makes her loved vered abroad princes and lords mm but tbe breath of kings an honest mans the noblest work of god o scotia my dear my native son i prom whom my warmest wish to heaven is sent long may the hard sons of rustic toll be blessed with health and peace and sweet content l robert burns georgetown psoneets power tisuvsynassion in the late john first to transmit and ugr o in ims the canyon of the ooquihalla river this southern route is linked to tbe main line by branches at slcamous revelstoke and golden as we approach yale we prepare toe our introduction to the motintaias an occa stanmat the praser snows a kst bopd waste and soon tbe railway wfil b compelled to bur row into the rack for its foothold but tale slumbers in its pewceful vale of apples plums and cherries it uvea in memories of its historic greatness once the head of navigation on tbe praser sad the kicking off- plait or tbe cariboo road ttwaa one of the first tncorpttretod o on the mainland and hnsated of a population estimated variooarfrom seven to ten t behind the station tbe histories sites and uonuments branch of the rattlnion government has niarked tbe spot where british army entineers tarted the famous gold trail to the cariboo a rough atone bears a tab let which sets out began the cariboo wagon road ich extended four hundred miles to northward to the gold mines of cari boo built to isslo in the olden days of oaribuov over this great high- way lanaiil thousands of miners and millions of treasure the way to the mountain p asm to tnrough the canyons of the praser and tbe thonpson rivers and now tbe praser will reveal some of lut wild scenes paastrsx through ave miles of rugged grandeur we see a great rock rising in the iajddle of tbe river and standing uke aa island fortress again st the rush of he currant another tbreeand a half miles and the csnyost oloses in great barriers of rock eurb- tng the riser in us drop fit a where toe indians net salmon can be seen aad on the hsgh neks are the racks w they snsoky the flsh bpossdsa orossjing alhbuuh j- the little trading town of lytton is the junction of the praser and thompson rivers the former has come from tbe north between w great lines of mountain peaks and from now on we ahait follow the tbe elf9tteuce between the fffo liven fa noticeable the pra ser was a muddy one the thompson is bright green both rivers are his toric then names t two of tbe earliest and roost famous ex plorers who sodght the pacific ocean overland from the east the praser the duef river of british onhirnhai is 800 roues to length and is navigable rem its mouth to about yale a mile past ilytton the scene is one of wild grandeur as botanic bhiff looms up across tbe river with its great green granite crest baraging over a many colored gorge soon we find m selv running upon a ledge eat out of the bare hub on the irregular south side of the river the moun tains draw together and we wind a- ihetr face and gase upon the boiling flood of thompson canyon hundreds of feet below about seven miles from lytton we see the jaws of death gorge rail river and high way seem to fight for space in be thompson canyon at kas- water jagged teeth of rock the terror of tbe first river travellers can be seen vain ly trying to stem the torrent which foams through narrower onen 8nmoes bridge is at the junction of the nicola end thompson rivers and laathe lousiness centre for the nicola valley a country with varied industries such as ranching lumbering sad mining tbe track opposite spenoes bridge leading up country la none other than the git wagon mad to the faraous oartboo gold country passing htrotgh the gloomy gorg of tbe black canyon we speed on to aahcroft once a busy gateway to the cariboo gold fields but now exporting prosaic cadejads of fruit vegetables cattle and sheep it u incidentally famous for rs potatoes irt addition to fruit fersning the surrounding coun try is admirably suited for cattle rais ing at savons the tliornpsoti opens out into ksmloops lake a beautiful sheet of water early morning and evening scenes on tola lake equal anything seen in the course of tbe mountain journey for vividness of ootor and splendid perspe the raoway runs along tbe soijh shore of wnwy lake for twenty jniles and because of the series of mmintaln spurs project ing into the lake a number of tun nels punctuate this twenty miles eleven miles from kamloops frown ing battle bluff rises abruptly from the water across the lake on the bluff close to the high water line a care ful obs can aeea spot of red a painted reminder often renewed by present day indiana- of the fierce tri bal struggle from which tbe height i its name ijtfflcnltaes of rail way oonstrottfcm are realised as tram pastes torough oils eeotioi said tasajsons r8-ravttetoheo- wb trsbcjudae hosprtsj of the british columbia gj big knmment there are about 500 students regis tered in the summer agricultural cour ses at oac oueaph the students are school teachers from rural districts and inspectors from all parts of the province and they will spend several weeks at the college taking a complete course in agircumure tbe attendance is larger than itlbas been in many- ontario large annaal ternover figures from the federal agricul tural economics branch reveal that during the past year 43 ontario far mers cooperatives embracing nearly 28000 members did an average yearly business per member of t8sf this does not by any means represent all of the cooperative effort in the pro vince it does tend to show however that farmers are mlttna ta their ef forts to keep in rmataesa the sixteen million and half dollars worth of business conducted by those included tit the above figures represents sales of live stock wool dairy products poul try products fruit and vegetables seed and grain and mlsoeuaneous products and the purchase for resale to mem bers of such articles as machinery feed fertilisers twine and other equip ment e looking eeslse t dairying involving reorganisation of the dairy industry in ontario hon t u ken nedy mmistrr of agriculture has announced the launching of a five- year plan to capture for ontario far mers the cheese market in great britain the plan formulated after a years consideration by departmental offtclslb calls for 1 a process of amalgamation and elimination by which ontario cheese factories will be reduced in from 774 as at present to loo z creation of 30 new s plants in an effort to aohtere better grading necessary in an export hnwtn csn 3 sncouraaement of farmers to insure in production tbe minister declared that the plans success depended largely on the at titude of the farmer- the govern ment could not compel but only en courage amalgamations of cheese fac tories if the amalgamations were put through the farmers could pro duce butter and cheese at three cents per pound less than before when the plan gets under way it is expected that ofneiata will be sent to kngland to organise a sales staff what baa been achieved ta the ap ple trade- we will try to dirnl irate in cheese and butter manufacture said coloenl kennedy adding that the big o brand of the apple trade would be used on the dairy products the following contributed by john b henna in the toronto mail ft em pire of july asth win be read with interest by georgetown utlaens par three reasons the public mind of late has been turned to matt a electrical the hydro probe by a royal oomsaisstou in the person of mr justaee orde is one and the somewhat recent radio broadcast of a celebration to bufflalo of tbe dawn of tbe era of electricity in that cays in dustrial hie is another the third ra the ahiuol situation the radio broad cast marked this years anniversary of the t of eleu from the point of generation at niagara palls ny 36 miles to buffalo and its an- pratnn to the conduct of industry this u in ism eight years prior to that time however electricity had been transmitted over a dls in canada the place was george town ontario and the man to whom the credit belongs the tote john it- barber he transmitted a hundred lasa p from a dam to bis paper- mill near georgetown two tnfles dts- tani it was used both for power and light and was first operated to mm this is believed to have been the first long distance rnrrte- in tbe world parenthetically it should be said that the barbers constructed the machin ery with which their mill was equtp- ed as wen as manufactured paper the first janwntadon une in be united states was installed ta po mona california m ism rambungs a11 real amber which is a mineral ised resin from a certain enrtinct treev is at least fttxxooo yearn old only one copy of tbe first numbev- of the london times newspaper ex- lsts it is in the british museum lsa rary in rome it is posjble to arrest a person on suspicion when the arrested- maa has to prove his innoience wireless itoru issued to oreas britain work out at an average of about one to every ten of the papula vsls motor vehicles collided in ism 83 deaths and injuries to sj78 persons resulted from collisions be tween motor vehicles in ontario last year nils information is furnished by j j p bickell registrar of motor vehlc- les ontario department of highways the figures are therefore official and surely they are a sad commentary upon the drvtag habits of men and women fwtorists of the gnovlnce occasionally perhaps tbere may be a legitimate excuse for the colliding ot autonumllea butacidlng to offic ial information the great majority of accidents occur in broad daylight on straight roads and the cars involved are almost always in good meclianlcel condition it may be as some peopla claim thiat the average motortsb has utile or no regard for the righto of the other fellow bull it should not be difficult for the habitually careless driver to see that sooner or later he is bound to be the other fedow himself man is the next atop new yorkf iorierrtea sah brush you off aabt mterra w fst rf copies of the first edition of the famous brad iliaii tbnetable pub lished in 1839 are now worth fjoo each british farmers pt more po tatoes wheat oats and barley per acre than do those of either prance or germany m her first year the canadian pa cific liner emptess of britain travel led about looutno rnfies and carried 10 jpo pajus coal has been turned by a new ger man p into a fertfnser ao roodr that certain crops are l ted to be- doubled by its use by speaking for over seventy-one- bdurs in a law ease an australian- kings osunell recently set up what is probably a worlds record nlgfitrogales are reported as harms returned this year to many spots ha the sooth of england from which vaey have been absent for years the cheapest horse that ever woo the derby was little wonder who was bought for less than 350 ha 1838 andt won the blue riband to mao our longest golf coarse fan princes at sandwich which has a declared length of em yards a good player wuf cover four miles to one round ot britain lias now 6000000 acres leas under arable fcropi than we had in urn sad half a buthon fewer peo ple ase directly employed in agricul ture there are believed to be mwfunoi wireless sets in use all over tbe warkt of which number tbe united states the highest individual people who ring op one big frasw 1005 empajrs lotrdon ootom are- now invited to listen to nmxdo while waiting if the person they wish to speak to is engagedv bnghsh irish and bcotush people frequently emigrated to poland hun dreds of years ago in one ease in the early sbrteanth century 30000 soots went ta a body and became pedlera nine ships in the british navy have borne the name delight the first was easel of 130 tons which wan on the coast of newfound- m ims the latest is a desua of the d elsss band exservice menj trained at st dunstan- are now waridngr at tele phone exchuajee toroughoot oreat britain- they an ctaugh to take snort hand notes of itisssgrs the full course of training takes about a year oaaotaa iraaje what ravm you to declaret itoturnlng psaselfer flt dedan i that to at i i

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