| FRIDAY, JANVARY 14, 1921 : : by TH E D AILY BRITISH WHIG. ee ---- SO OC HARDWOOD FLOORING ~ Plain and Quartered Oak, Birch, Maple and Beech car: now be had at economical prices, and now is the time to have them laid. Direct your inquiries to:-- Allan Lumber Co. Phone1042, : ; ; Victoria Street Shere war += | Practically no Live Stoc ippin 0 i 55 | Sry ve, Stock shivorae bY | fl HIGH | Growth of the Principle in Our | Own Province, | Live Stock Sales and Fgg. Fruit and | Wool Marketing -- Much "Done Li Local Government Aids. Agriculture, Toronto) connection with the shipping of llve ORR RSSERRRRO RHEE 2H i fr 5 organizations (including Y bra J | Clubs) ship co-operatively. TOWN OF OAKVILLE--6} : ¢ BONDS | jority of these oe to the Live Stock : Due 1921 to 1941--any year | Branch of the United Farmers Co- | tiv, any, which handle PRICE--($1000 iiunds) Rate to yield | operative Company | about 30 per cent. dY the stock going (0dd amougts) Rate to yield | through the yards. Present indica- | the next few years of the larger pro- 19 e 6.50% in the province Is that in connection Due January 1st, 1931, Price to yield 30% with gg Marketing. The Year pre- vious to this there were about afty A active Egg Circles in & marketing eggs and poultry, to the Bongard, Ryerson Co. [ value of about $120,000. The num- "The Home of Good Investments." | ber of Circles has Increased 287 BAGOT STREET. PHONE 1728. | there are now sone sixty in | ivi three districts are so organized, each Ly Those living at a { consisting of a dozen or more local distance can do their | circles. The United Farmers go. nki By Mail just as operative Company has recently pafe] go renin, as | opened a department for eggs and thoug done in person. Many | have the same effect as In connection armers save themselves Special with Live Stock Shipping. trips to town by ado ting our ~ A development in connectiogs with » * * oy purpose of establishing candling and Banking b y Mail grading stations, and already some RURAL CO-OPERATION» crows seve Hun Air Men Very Nearly Destroyed | T™ Through Farmers' ('lubs -- The | Operation in the Province of On. | tario, the greatest advance ur | the Tower. The first bomb just ing the year has been made in | missed the west side, buried itself i tions point to the possibility, within j one pa | partion of the live stock of Ontario | | poultry and this fact will doubtless | em, | How the erown Jewels had a nar- | row escape when the Tower of Lon- don--their normal resting place-- was bombed during zz air raid, and how they were thea removed for safer custody to Windsor Castle for the duration of the war, is among the many Interesting stories Major- | | General Sir George Younghusband, | (Contributed by Ontarin Department o | | Tower, tells in his book, "The Jewel | - i N the field of Agricultyral Co- | keeper of the Jewel House at the House," just published. { In their first daylight air raids the Germans made a Special target of [in the dry moat, and failed to ex- Plode. A second went further east and hit the Royal Mint; the third! damaged the railings on the north of the Tower, and kifled a couple of N | ibree and four hundred separate | vag horses; and the fourth, the near- Farmers' | est shave of all, fell into the river The ma- | Within a few yards of gt. Thomas' | Tower, The {otal casualties, writes Sir George Younghusband, to the credit of this attack on the Tower were one pigeon, which probably had a weak | heart and died of shell-shoek, and Jewel House. But it was decided that the Crown #4 vr 1 | Jewels must be removed to Jouve CIT Y OF HALIFAX--69; BONDS | t, Soued coperaiiney. | safer spot. When thie became own there were™the usual wild rumors | adore their destination, One inspired person mentioned rovinee | that, from certain information which the p [ he had received, a castle fn Corn. | wail had been secretly acquired, and until | that the jewels had been taken there oper- | by special train at dead of night. He { ation, and Farmers' Clubs as well as | added that in front of the jewel up this | train were two other trains, full of a. : §| Eag Circles are now taking | Ny wail | important work. The most notice- | troops, police, detectives, machjne- Te eS able development is in the grouping guns, and what not. of Clreles tn variaus districts for the | Another very astute gentleman | had secured the exclusive informa- { tion that a deep and secret vault Sf | lined throughout with concrete, had | been excavated .t Bath, and that the | Jewels were deposited there, The | sole ground for this rumor rested | on the undoubted fact that, eight months before, the keeper of the | Jewel House had been at Bath, and there, by way of camouflage doubt- | less, had undergone a course of the system of Banking By Mail The Co-operative Marketing is the moves | waters, Manager will explain this helpful plan. leat on Write or see him, the next time you arn munufactaring and foot during the year to com- { Other rumors included a state. bine under one eepipal company the | ment that the jewels were in Cum- arkéting of the | berland, and that they had been in town, cheese from local cheese factories, | in. the Thames opposite the : m This company has opened an auction TS market in Montreal with a successful 5 and increasing business.- As a matter of fact, they wergrat Windsor Castle, and their remcval Head Office : Montreal. QF CANADA, Established 1864. The co-operative marketing of wool | Was a very matter-of-faet afair, NCH, J H. A. TOFIELD, Manager. < seders' FASTA an ARDEN BRANCHES, J. W. McCLYMONT, Manager; | OBtario ioasep Breeders Atsosiation Sub.Agency a. Mountain Grove open Fridays. as previoualy, e Canadian 0 Safety Deposit Boxes to rent at Kingston Branch. operative Wool - Growers, Limited, marketed a fotal of about 4,000,000 pounds, and of this amount Ontario supplied 775,000 pounds. It is esti- "= | mated that Ontario's total production is about 2,500,000 pounds annually, Thus, 21 per cent. of Ontarfo's wool was marketed co-operatively last year. A large proportion of the co-oper- ative work in the province is carried on through unincorporated 7 : farmers' clubs, of which there are We have neither time nor room to some twelve or thirteen hufidred in : the province. "The great majority of devote to these are affiliated with the United Farmers' Co-operative Company, READY. MADE OVERCOATS Which acts as a wholésale House for ™ these clubs, The amount of b 81ness d {ansarte] by some of ig clubs 1s 1 1 remarkable, There are, o courss, a and inten to get rid of our stock. aumber which do- only part of their These will be sold at cost Price. trading through thé central company; : d hi h the wholesale business, however, as High class goods which we guar- reported In the annual statement of { ==| the central company, amounted to antee. Come in and see them. £5 98.600,000. This will no dotibt show gE 4 substantial increase in the next = » statement, since the company has established a number of branch stores and additional separate de- Partments at the head office. With the increase of business and the consequent larger financial trans- actions an increasing number of clubs have become Incorporated. un> = 53 = der the Co-operative Section of the == | Ontario Companies Act. During the == | Year there have bees eighty incorpors == | ations, either as Share or Noh-share == | Co-operative Companies, Where the = == | club has reached the stage when it ~ Bagot arid Brock Streets, -! == | feels that incorporation will be Wene- CH AAAI | fils vest fis "business 13 gas | | I liz fairly substantial basis and gives > Oromise of being Permanently guc- cessful. One such organization, for instance, handling live stock, feeds, grains and other commodities and buying supplies, is doing a business which averages about $1,000 a day. There are other organizations in the province which do not actually carry oh business, but whose work is one phase of co-operative endeavor, Such organizations are,--Milk Pro- ducers' Associations, Grape Grewers' Associations, Sugar Beet Growers' Association, Tobacco Growers' Asso- clation and others of like nature eked elements that ake srhite Which endeavor to study market con. those that make yolks. When hen | ditions and advise their members ag aren't fed both the white and yoll io prices. In Qirecls us ihe associa. i lements an't la on confers directly w the trade making ¢ a they can't lay as to the prices to be paid the grow- Missouri Experiment Station: 'test | ers. Recent developments would indi- prove that 100 Ibs. of wheat, corn |cate that gut of these organizations may grow commercial Co-operative ofts, barley and" kaffir corn mak | companies of producers, controlling (above, bodily maintenance) an average the output of the members, of 224 yolks to 154 whites. Based or A great deal of preliminary work Same experiments, Purina formulas produce, [has heen dome by the Department int ) as follows: during the year in connection with maintenance), the production of pure geed, more 247.49 yolks 142.11 whites particularly of potato seed in North- 182.05 yolks 282.55 whites | ern Ontario. This work is leading (0 Combined Ration 429.54 yolks .66 whites [the organization of comercial seed These Purina feeds not only make a practically equal numbe | Tou. of whites and yolks but more of both than ordinary feeds. rovince during the last | + . in the direction of Note that Purina Clficken Chowder contains the necessary white-formin, Co-operative A reln 4 3 ; : § than pre- Hemeity to tniance up the yolk-making grain ration. That's why it make viously. Farmers' Clubs are usually hang A cavily. ad wom formed with the idea of combining 31 Li being dhuctied in w oR the purchasing of Supplies for fig She De ina J members, and this line of business is Chick Et kes Puss Ll iy the first attempreq by the and they are laid. Thug we ha . Ha or 19 mount a h ive 3 J ri ness during the jast can absolutely guarantee I i Jour has, however, exceeded the sup- | 0 Y business in the pce x more 3 5 : tile our opinion as to the rag ac tive importance to the farmer of (he money ' oA y Co-operative Marketing of "his pro. on Purina Chicken Chowder if = om FIC: Hae, Ting of his supplies. fed with Purina Scratch Feo i A F. C. Hart, Co-operation and Markets ssdisected. You take no risk, | Branch, Toronto, Wholesale and Retail Distributemse | W. P. PETERS |cAsToria ffice and Warehouse ... . i oot of Princess Street InUseForoms aiine one Always bears etail Store 117 Brock Street --~ > Phone 2 17! sgnarer was continued last year through the | | , ,A royal car drove into the Tower gf London and up to the Jewel House. Into it more important and valuable portions of the regalia, already packed in their own cases, were handed. It was all a matter of a few minutes, ang then the car drove away to Windsor Castle, and { there deposited the jewels in a cafe place. Sir George has many interesting romances and stories to tel} of these most famous jewels, from the official account of Col. Blood's plot--the only oocasion on which they were burglar- fously removed--to the humors of latter-day visitors. It has been, he Says, a source of Amusement to the warders to wateh known burglars--for admission to view the Crown Jewels is open to all his Majesty's subjects, cluding burglars -- with their faces flattened against the bars, thinking, thinking, thinking how possibly they could get hold of thesé price- less gems. One, indeed, with a deep resigned sigh, was heard to mutter, "Gor, blimey, it ain't to be done!" -------- Income of King's Sons, Though the King's two Younger children receive only such sums =% his Majesty may aliow them privately, the elder ones all have their own Incomes, guaranteed by Parlinment, Says Pearson's. At the time of the present King's accession the usual select committee was appointed to consider the ques- tion, and on its recommendations the amounts to be paid were adopted by the House of Commons, For the Prince of Wales the revenues of the Duchy of Cornwall are set apart. These amount to £200,000, but after deducting various charges and expenses. of management the prisce receives only about £80,000 to maintain the dignity of his position, and to meet the endless calls on his purse. At the age of twenty-one each of e other: prices comes into an an- nuity of £10,000. to be increased at marriage by andfher £5,000. Prinapss Mary, however, like the other princesses of the royal house, receives considerably less than her brothers. Her annuity is £6,000, and this becomes payable when a daughter of the King either marries or attains her twenty-first birthday. Other royal ladies recefv- ing this amount are the three sist and three daughters of the late King Edward, Formerly the allowance was only half - the present sum. One of George III's grandchildren, the late Grand Duchess Dowager of Mecklen- burg-Strelits, was the last receipient on the old scale. -- A Mackerel Puzile. Why mackerel should swim in a [ tank from left to right, afid never The trend of Agricultural Co-oper- | Otherwise,' is a_ problem which the uaited intelligence of all members of | the Sussex sea fisheries committee has failed to solve. It is known as the great mackerel mystery. more than aquarium has kept Mackerel, When first introduced to their glass tank they persisted in trying to swim through the glass, fo their grievous bodily harm. Presentiy an island twenty years mackerel have been Swimming gsteadt, round that island, by day and by night, in Season and out of g and never once have they been ob. served to swim from right to lert, -- To stop "emormous importations" of Canadian wheat, Senator McCum- ber, Republican, North Dakota, an- |, nounces that he will ask for a tariff of probably fifty cents a bushel op wheat. ' 1 Mt. Archibald + MeCormick, Seventy-eight, Parkhill, was fatally burned while working at the kitchen stove ne of window brokea in the | | | | { | | | | | | Ly | | hz im OHA ~--Our second Annual Sale. +See our windows, ET Fal . RR Big Reduction Sale --Your opportunity to buy good Shoes at reduced prices. --We must reduce our big stock of Boots and Shoes, YN The Sawyer Shoe Store 184 Princess St. Phone 159 : ST EER CARS REO ics, and placed in perfect running condition. | suggest a visit to:-- BOYD'S GARAGE TRUCKS It is Just as Easy to Build a Reputation for Used Cars as it is for a Factory to Build a New Car Reputation. We put all cars and trucks in a condition such as we would ex- pect them to be in if we were purchasing same for our own use, and as a result of operating along these lines, we have built up an excel- . lent used car and truck business. We have a number of different makes that have been thoroughly overhauled by our skilled mechan- If interested we would Brock St. $10.50; now aay $4.95 $7.75; now terse J 04.05 Women's 12 $9.00;inow ..,.... [3 Women's Black Kiq Bal--French made, Louis Women's Brown Kia Bal--Cuben heel; regulir The Victory Shoe Store | Look At These For Values Women's Black Calf Bal---Grey Suede Top: Men's Black Kid Bal--Goodyear Welts; recedes i uis and Cuban heels; regular §9,00 and toe; regular $5.50; now ,.....,... $4.95 Men's Black and Brown Biuchers -- Goodyear Women's Black Kid Bal--Louis heels; regular Welts, regular $11.00¢ now ......87.00 Women's Black Kid Bal--Léiis heels: HHH ra 13 mitten Spais; regular 3.5 Wothen's Back Kid Bal--White with mil Meti'suSpats--regular $3.00; now .,....$1.98 « ° heel; reg. $10.00; now »- 87.80 Childrey® Corduroy Loggins; regular nel and Cuban heels: reg. $12.50; now $0.50 ® These are just a fow of ihe rex] values being 8:vea during our Sale. $10.00; now Cresiriseiseniin. 80.00 No Approval--no Credit.