Daily British Whig (1850), 10 Jun 1926, p. 1

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JOHN BARRYMORE "in "THE SEA BEAST" The Maily ish + YEAR 98; No, 136. wo Prospectors KINGSTCN, ONTARIO, THU BDAY, JUNE 10, Missing Two Weeks Found i in Woods Near H Li TORONTO MEN WANDERED IN WOODS NEAR HALIBURTON on Wild Game and Food Found in an Abandoned Both Are in Good Condition--Found by Two rappers Tea Miles From Madawaske Lake. er Sit dsay, June 10--W. J, Weather- head and ¥. D. Solomon, Toronto prospectors, missing since May 24 in the, woods near Haliburton, ware found late yesterday afternoon by two trappers, Bert and Willlam ce, near Hollow Lake. They had & subsisting on wild game and on : ™ood found in an abandoned camp I pear the lake. They are both in good EF Gyn although worried with be- lost and very tired with tramp- ing. The men were found only ten miles from Madawaska Lake, and 30 miles trom Haliburton. Being entire- ly ignoran ot their whereabouts, however, they could not make thelr way back. The Boyces® came across the miss- ing prospectors yesterday, but, hav- ing only a small canoe, were forced to return to Haliburton without them. Today they started out to bring the men back, and the party is expected some time today. T. B. Cully, provincial government avia- tor, who has been searching in an aeroplane for Weatherhead and Bol- omon, may fly over to Madawaska Lake from Rock Lake today to es- tablish contact with the men. PROVINCIAL PREMIERS SK NEW LIQUOR LAWS Want Excise Duty Reduced ~ One=third on Canadian=- Made Spirits. Ottawa, June 10.--At the confer- ence of Provincial' Premiers now jo here, an important resalu- was passed calling on the Fed- Goverment to take steps Te- specting the liquor law;-- "That whereas, all 'the provinces of Canada have some form of Gov- ernment sale of wines and spirits, and dt is in the public interest to protect such Government sale, en- forcement of the laws in respect to which involves much expenditure by | choles or; And whereas if sucli customs and sé duties and sales tax were re- on Canadian made wine and to. say one-third of the pres- duty in _ cases where sales are "to a Provincial. 'Government, Jo = say one-half in cases where and spiths are jmpofted by a t and the pres- dvs were still maintained on 4 a of 1 by others "the gov of these prov- sed prevail, such reductions would protéct Government sale and to the use of Can- 'authorities, which reduc- i gend to eliminiate the mg incentive to fllfcit sale of wines and he enforcement "Kingston Club, | od wil represent Brock- will 'be away for about FURTHER STRENGTH IN CATTLE MARKET Prices at Toronto Fifty Cents Higher Than Week Ago ---4ogs Strong. Montreal, June 10.--With but 12 cattle, 16 sheep, 134 hogs and 192 calves for sale on the two markets yesterday morning prices were gen- erally on a level with Tuesday. Med- jum and fairly gopd veal dalves sold together brought $8.50, common and pail-fed calves $6.50 to $7.50 ahd grassers and thin drinkers $5.50 to $6. Hogs were scarce and the few lots of good quality were sold from $15.75 to $15.90. Toronto Market. remained strong with prices 60¢ higher than last week on the To- ronto Livestock Exchange. Heavy steers brought $8 to $8.76 with handyweights and | heavies at §8 to $8. 50. Good butcher. Calves were steady at $11 to $12 for choice with other grades down to $6.50. Hogs remained strong at $15.50 off car for thick smooths and at $17.01 for selects. Lambs sold steady at $16.50 to $18 a hundred pounds for the best. Sheep were steady with tops at §8.50 a hundred pounds. THIRD CONTRIBUTION, Man, 50 Years in U. 8, Aids Britain to Pay Debt. London, June 10.--A man bora in England, but who has lived in the United States fifty years, has sent his third contribution in three years to the Government to be used to- ward paying the debt fo the United Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has sent him the thanks of the Government. His com- tribution this time consisted of bonds worth £1,370. BEDLAM BREAKS LOOSE IN GERMAN REICHSTAG Ohancellor Marx Defends Pre= sident Hindenburg From Attacks of Socialists. Berlin, June 10.-- Bedlam broke loose in the Reichstag to- . day when Chancellor Marx de- fended President Von Hinden- on his recent |ating gas. Ham 1s thirty-seven years Toronto, June 10.--Cattle trade] neal ii cows sold frm at $6 to $7 with good| the | bulls at $6.50. burg against Socla#st attacks up- tary SEPP SPINSIOSEOISOS * * + DIES OF CARBON * + MONOXIDE FUMES 4 : Toronto, June 10.-- William $ # J. Brown, aged 71, was found # # dead in his garage last night, # # having; it is-believed, succumb- & # ed to carbon monoxide fumes $ # from the exhaust of his car en- $ # gine, which had been left run- 4 # ning. + * PLEPPP P4000 0009 BENCH WARRANT FOR HIS ARREST ISSUED Because Toronto Man Failed " to Answer Charge of At- tempting Suicide. Toronto, June 10--When Percy Hem of Toronte, well-known in iau- sical circles, ' failed to answer a charge of attempted suicide, in police court this morning, a bench warrant was issued. Ham was . - on $10,000 bail, half, of which Was provided by himself and half by his father. He 18% alleged to have attempted to end his life on May 29, by.inhaling {llumin- of age. Ham was arraigned In court later, and was remanded one week. Appii- cation to be admitted to bail was re- fused, and Ham was removed to. To- ronto jail. Must Create Good Feeling To Gain Its' Independence Cairo, June 10--The necessity of creating good feeling between Egypt and Great Britain in order to pave the way to complete in- _ dependence of Egypt yas em- phasized in the speech from the throne read at the opening of parliament to-day by the new Liberal Prime Minister, Adly Yaghen Pasha. - It was announc- ed in the speech that Egypt will apply for membership in the League of Nations. And Abolition of Sales Tax-- J. M. Taylor of Guelph. Elected President. 10--Resolutions were adopted today by the Canadian Manufacturers' Association in annual session, urging immediate and sub- Toronto, June stantial Increases in the customs tariff on finished products where necessary, and also that wiién higher duties have been put into effect, Ca- nada should endeavor to Increase her export trade by making preferential tariff arrangements, based on the bargaining principle, with other coun tries, particularly countries of the British Empire. Other resolutions called for fede- ral legislation to safeguard Canadian factories and dheir employees until depreciated currencies of other coun- tries are restored to normal, and also that the anti-dumping laws be strem- gthened. Abolition of the safes tax was urged in another resolution. J. M. Taylor, of the Taylor-Forbes Co., Limited. Guelph, was elected president of the Canadian Manufac- turers' Association at this morning's session. W. 8. Fallis of the Sherwin- Williams Co., Montreal, was advanc- ed to the first vice-presidency. 210 Charges Made Against Can ACTION IS WITHDRAWN but actually supported tion, also that '| B. Ford and W. J. Taylor A RETRACTION BY BULLETIN OF EDMONTON dian Press and Others. The Canadien Press Directors (Grant Membership to the Bul- letin for Evening Paper. Edmonton, June 10--The Edmon- ton Bulletin will published: today the following statement by its publisher, Chas. E. Campbell: "On December 3rd, last, in a pub- lishers' statement in the Edmonton Bulletin and subsequently in an ac- tion for damages in the Supreme Court of Alberta, 1 made certain charges against the Canadidn Press, J. H. Woods, of the Calgary Herald and John M. Imrie, of the Edmonton Journal. These charges were made in good faith,.on information which 1 believed to be true, but which 1 have since found was incorrect. "With reference to the Canadian Press, I have settled my difference with that organization, and have ap- plied for membership in it. I have found on further enquiry that the directors of the Canadian Press, in dealing with my application for a morning news service last fall, exer- cised their functions according to their by-laws apd are desirous of facilating newspaper publication in Edmonton to the fullest extent with- in these by-laws, = x "It has been shown to my satisfse- tion that the Edmonton Journal and Mr. Imrie personally did not oppose 'my applica- conditions as 2 osu wee oF suggested in good faith, They were in fact, Such as to be subsequently approved by the directors of the Ca- nadian Press as proper under the ¢ir- cumstances, eovering an Interim news setvice In advance of the con- sideration of.an application for mem- bership. That part of my statement of claim alleging conditions propos- ed was based in'part on memory and 1 have since found was incorrect in certain respects. None of the condi- tions I suggested had any relation whatever to the trade unions or age reements with the same. "I desire, therefore, to make com- plete retraction of the charges made in December last, and have instruct: ed my solicitors to withdraw the Je- gal action then taken against the Ca- nadian Press, Mr, Woods and Mr. Imrie. - - (Signed )--""CHAS. BE. CAMPBELL." Toronto, Ont., June 10, 1925. Application Granted. Toronto, June 10---At a meeting of the board of directors of-the Ca- nadian Press, the application of Charles E. Campbell on behalf of the Edmonton (Alta.), Bulletin for an evening paper membership in that|- city, was granted unanimously. Pre- sident J. H. Woods, presided, other directors present being E, H. Mack- lin, honorary president, John Scott, fivst vice-president, E. J. Archibald, W. J. Wilkinson, W. B. Preston, A. Amity Treaty. Ratifies Berlin, June 10--The Reichstag today ratified : almost unanimously 8 F Tolmie {the New York GOVERNMENT HAS ACTED Is Inquiring Into Dumping of Ame- rican Strawbetries. Ottawa, June 10--The Govern- ment has ta~en action with respect to the report that the Canadian mar- ket was being flooded with American | strawberries. 'was made in the House of Commons This announcement], yesterday afternoon by Hon. G. H. Boivin, Minister of Customs and Ex- cise, in reply to a question by Hon. (Conservative, Vie- toria.) Mr. Boivin stated that a represen- tative of the Dominion had been sent to the country of production to ascer- tain on the ground the home market value of the fruit in question. In the meantime customs officers had en instructed to accept shipments sub- ject only to any amendments or cor- rections which might be made under the dumping clause. te -------- HUDSON'S BAY VOTE PASSED BY COMMONS There Was No Division--Sev- eral Conservatives Spoke in Favor. Ottawa, June 10.----After the discussion again occupying 'the major portion of | yesterday's sitting the House of Commons last night passed a vote of $3,- 000,000 for the Hudson's Bay railway. The vote Avent with- out division. The purpose of the vote is to put into shape for operation 332 miles of road from Le Pas, Manitoba to Kettle Rapids, om which steel has, already been laid. Several Conservatives spoke in favor of the vote, inchiding Hon. Dr. Manion of Fort William. - MANY OMITTING ENGLAND. Half Million Americans Going to : Furope This Season. London, June 10--A half-million Americans will come to Europe this summer, and within a decade the steadily Increasing number of Am- erican touriets to Europe will reach 'one million - annually, according to 'correspondent of 'a newspaper. A & pros Louad of these tourists are leav- ing England out he says, because they think England is more expensive than the Contin- ent, and English hotels inferior. Wealthy American who can. af- ford to stop at the best - London hotels have no complaint, but it is said the beligf 1a current in the United States that second-class Eng- lish hotels are costly "and poorly equipped. This correspondents adds that the campaign to "see America first" has not succeeded and will not succeed 4n- keeping Americans from taking European tours.. GOVERNMENT IS NOT LIKELY 70 INTERVENE In the Ocal Crisis in Qrset Britain--WMine Owners ~ Are Blamed. London, June 10.--The position Treated by the breakdown of Tues- day of the renewed negotiations be- tween the coal 'owners and miners f their itineraries. | Secure Best Possible formation for Special a---- The local! milk inspector, Dr. G. W. Bell, is determined that Kingston consumers will secure the best pos- sible milk supply. In a number of "cases he had refused to Issue per- mits to cow owners, and he will not do so until they clean up their dairies, cows, etc., and the inspector declares that if they do not clean up their premises, they will be cut off until every rule of cleanliness is complied with. At a meeting of the Board of Health 'held on Wednesday after- noon, Dr. Bell submitted a re- port of his inspection covering from Feb. 24th to June 1st. He re- ported the number of cows inspect- ed, 624; number of cows condemned, 165; Humber of dint casés, 102; num- ber of tests as to taste, odor and general conditidn, 125. The ma- jority of the condemmed cows had udder troubles, and a few were old and thin. All complaints were ad- justed satisfactorily. Some of the cows were examined from two to six times during the period mentioned, and some have been put off. Inspector's Statement. "In some cases I have not given permits to cow owners," says Dr. Bell, in his report, "and do not in- tend to, until they clean up dairies) cows, etc. ' It makes a lot of work for me, but I am determined that no milk will come into the city unless it is all right in every way. If hy the next inspection, they have not clean~ ted up their premises as I requested, they will be cut off until such a time as every rule of cleanliness is com- pHed with. The city wants the best EXTRA DOLLAR EXOISE to Be Included in Three Dollar Rate. ZL. Ottawa, June 10.--The extra dol- jar a thousand excise tax on cigars put up in boxes of ten or less will be removed by the provisions of a bil introduced in the House of Com- mons yesterday. Hon. G. H. Boivin, Minister' of Customs, explained that for some unknown reason the Ex- cise Act did not include these small boxes of cigars in the three dolar excise Tate, and that the higher rate of $4 has been charged. The rate will be $3 per thousand on all cigars hereafter. The bill was given first and sec ond readings without discussion. It provides also that where there is no excise warehouse in a seaport, to- bacco, cigarettes and cigars may be supplied from another excise ware- house io the customs bonded ware- houses at such peints, so that ship ping may be supplied from the latter warehouses. The effect of this is to give Canadian tobacco manu: facturers a chance to cater to the shipping trade In such seaports, where hitherto they have not been able to compete with foreign deal- ers. for settlement of the coal stoppage! . is regarded by the Government as 50 |»~ serious that a cabinet meeting prob- ably will be summoned to. decide whether it shall take further steps to end the dispute. Opinion, how- ever, is sald to be against inter. The Cabinet committee which has prime minister returned last might trom Scotland. The miners' ~ex- rn met Astin ls London yester- THE SENATE PASSES CUSTOMS CHANGES ter Salaries Should Be i "Paid, Ottawa, Vine 10. adopied the amendments to the cus yesterday and the bill MILK PERMITS ARE PENDING CLEAN-UP OF DAIRES Dr. G. W. Bel, Milk nspecto, Is Determined That Health Ofcer to Seek ln Committee of Cty Comell. TAX TO BE DROPPED, A Be of clas a Foro oi Hon. Dr. Reid Says That Bete | be 10.--The Sente } oa Kingston Wil milk, and is willing to pay for #. & does 'not want milk at all, unless perfectly clean and wholesome, and - I feel, as the city milk inspector, that the milk must be of the best. "Just at the present time there is a heavy flow of milk, and therefore it may not be just as' rich as usual. The members of the Board back- ed up Dr. Bell, in his report, so citizens will know that the members are out to give the people of King- stoi the very best milk supply pos~ sible. ~ Pasteurization of Milk, An aftermath of the recent agita- tion for the pasteurization of milk and to have all herds supplying milk in the cify, undergo a tuberculin test, was heard at the meeting of the Board, in a report from the special milk committee appointed by the City Council. It will be recalled that the milk committee, after hold« ing two meetings, and giving the question a thorough discussion, de- cided to ask the Board of Health to provide the committee with informa~ tion regarding the number of cases of disease and the number of deaths, that could be traced ¢o the milk supply within the past ten years. The members of the Board of Henlth regarded this request as a rather hard one to comply with, but Dr. Williamson, the medical health . officer, 'stated thet he would sesure all the information he could the provincial statistics. In the absence of Mayor Angrove in Ottawa, the chair was by Dr. Williamson and also June 10. storms of a eyolone nature; y @ velogity of 50 miles-.an hour times, visited the districts Wetaskiwin . and Red Deer . T day night shortly before sunset § did great: damage to telegraph as Tom According to reports recel The Alberta Government system was the ha "hit and miles of poles were levelled wh: they were struck by the gale. ' The centre of the storm was Treen Fonaka and Lacombe, re was also some. trouble of Red Deer, ig Heavy rains were reported many districts all over the ern and central partion of the ince. Rain began shortly before o'clock at Wetaskiwin and a Sows your was also _Teported

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