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Port Perry Star, 22 Jul 1914, p. 2

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i Semple tei Meio eas al, istoiahy 'Huerta provisional P Pre. | the: aired ~_sidency of oe Maxotn. ublie on id | Wednesday evening, and his resig: nation was, acce 'by the Senate | tio and Chamber of Deputies by a vote of 121. to 17. Francisco Carbajal was then appointed President, and took ops as he proc Somat The national "hymn, while |Z the troops resented arms and ren- dered Presidential honors. the oath of office in the joint ses- sion of Deputies and Senators. Huerta's resignation was ri] ted through the Department o Foreign Relations. It was read in the ue and was greeted with cries of "Viva Huerta!" Tt was then referred to the joint commit tees of Gobernacion. After brief consideration, the committee . re- éd, accepting the resignation in the following terms :--. "Article 1.--We accept the resig- nation. presented by General Vic- toriano Huerta as President of the Mexican United States. Article 2.--~We call Licentiate. Francisco Carbajal, Minister of "Poreign" Relations, {o 'assume ~ the "Presidency." President Carbajal proceeded to the national palace under an escort of Presidential guards, and 'ak along the way was greeted with tumultous cheering. } After the acceptance of Huerta's resignation a Commission was ap- pointed by the President of the Chamber to escort Senor Carbajal to the floor of the House. Very shortly Senor. Carbajal appeared i in front of the Ohamber, passing through files of soldiers. He enter- ed; and as he walked to the plat- Shortly after 8 o'clock on Wed- nesday night General Huerta, ac- companied by a few friends, enter- ed the French "cafe been in'the habit of visiting several times daily for the past year or more, and took his usual place near 'the entrance. An immense crowd followed the ex-President to the cate, shouting 'Vivas" for him. Many shook him by the hand, while others embraced him, and several kissed him 'on the cheek. The 'stern old soldier' 'was over- come and tears Sled his his eyes. He raised his glass and said Es will-be my.last toast in my favori resort, and. Ldrink, fo the 'new' Presiden ent of Mexico." Gets Avy From Villa's Clutches. "A despatch from Juarez, Mexico, gays: 'I, would much prefer that Huerta had remained in the . Pre- gidential chair or in Mexico City [9 until we could get our hands on him,'" General Villa said on Wed- nesday in Juarez, when he learned of Huerta's resignation: "That is the only comment I care to make on the subject," he added. 'I am "a soldier of my country, and do not care to express my opinion of the traitor's resignation.' 7 'CHILD ATE MATCH HEADS. Little Daughter of Well-Known Hockey Player the Victim, : A despatch from Stratford says: Little three-year-old Irene Ed- _ 'munds; of Nile street, got hold of some 'matches and played with them. She was still playing with fhem when her mother found her and took them away. The heads of gome of the matches had apnarently been bitten off. . The child was seiz- ed with spells of vomiting so severe that the parentssummoned . Dr. Hepburn. The doctor had her tak- en to the hospital immediately, and for three hours, with the . assist ance of Dr. Rankin, he worked on the child, but with mo avail, and she died about. three o'clock Friday afternoon. The victim of the matches is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. "Toad" Edmunds, Mr. Edmunds is renowned as wide as the Dominion in hockey circles, both as a player and referee. ree ete CHILDREN VICTIMS OF HEAT Montrealers will be Allowed to Sleep in Parks During Hot Spell. 'A despatch from Montreal says: 'Acting Mayor Blumenthal sent to the park superintendents & request that they would be lenient.in en- forcing the by- law forbidding per- gons to sleep in the parks during the severeshot spell the -city is now experiencing. There have been over sixty deaths of children direct- ly traceable to heat in the city since the heat wave began. ieee een FIRE SWEEPS VILLAGE. From 15 to 20 Houses Destroyed in Val Brilliant. A despatch from Quebec cays: From 15 to 20 houses were wi out Friday by a fire in the flourish- ing village of Val Brilliant, which ig situated about 60 miles east of Rimouski, by the railway line, and lies on the south shore of Lake Matapedia, in the Valley of Mata- pedia. The total damage amounts jill about $100,000. STRANGE WASH ON LINE. Consists of the Bones of a Whale 45 Feet Long. A' despatch for Ottawa. a'yard at the corner of Snir es] O'Connor Btreets in Ottawa, 'there is the most remarkable looking wash hanging out on a clothes line that the capital ever saw. of the bones of a whale. Nearby are the fins called by whalers the front feet of the sea monster, and the big vertebral bones are strung to- gether on an iron water pipe. The yard adjoins the building of the Do- minion . Fisheries exhibit. - - The whale lately disported itself in the waters of the North Atlantic. It was 45 feet long, which will be the measurement of the skeleton when it is put together and mounted. The work will take all Summer. INTERNATIONAL PEACE TATTOO. Big Musical Numb at Canadi National Exhibition. The big musical number at the Canadian National Exhibition at Toronto, this-year will be the Inter- | to national Peace Tattoo. Ten bands, |§ a total of 400 musicians, will take part in it, and it will be in iteelf a celebration of the hundred years of peace between Britain and the United States. The bands will wear the uniforms of a hundred years ago, and in their counter-marching will play the patriotic airs handed down to us by our forefathers. Dr. Williams, of the Grenadier Guards, | will be the conductor. ge MOTHER KILLS DAUGHTER. Found Kneeling Beside The Body in Edmonton Hotel. A despatch from Edmonton, Alta. says: Mrs. Mary Mariotté, of Er- lose, Sask., was arrested after she declared she had killed her four year-old daughter in the Marlbor- ough Hotel here on 19th Street. During the night a chambermaid heard the wails of the child, and early this morning when the police arrived the child was dead, and the woman kneeling beside it. | THE CROP IN SASKATCHEWAN _ Conditions are Very Poor in Some Placer, But Generally a A despatch from Regina, Sask, iy 8: The crop: report of the Bas- hewan Department of 'Agricul-/ e, based on replies received by re. Excellent Jerops ooh as upon to palace: The or band | which he has | Toro It consists | t--Purely no go Corn--No. 2 American, "18 1s, on track, nto. Bran--Marnitoba bran, , in 1ORI0 Sos freight, with good dem Country Produse. - But ice dajr-. 17 19; 16 to 16c; farmers' separator: to 200; creamery prints, fresh, pt 24 1-2¢; do., solids, 21 to E lage lots Of eisitly emiaid, '260 zen and good etock, 20 to Ze per. = Siraived, 10 1-2 to 11% 1b. Combe. $2.25 Kofi 2 i No. 1, ag for Ho, 2 5 heese--New cheese, 14 large, and 14 14 to 14 1.2 Beane--Hand-picked, a "bushel; primes, $2.10 10 Poultry--Fowl, 1! ens, broilers, 20 R ole. Potatoes: New Ontario, per bushel. per dozen. Honey: por for Provisions. Broor-long. clear, 14 io 14 in case lots. Hame--Medium, heavy, to. 174205 15; bre ak ier bacor, 1 to Lard--Tierces, 11 34 to 1%¢; tubs; 12 pails, 12 1-2; compound, -10 to 10° a: 2 "Baled 'Hay and Straw. ""Baled ha, on trick hi No: 2 quoted at $13.50 to $14, ad Rone at $11. Baled straw--Car lots, » 25 to $6.75, on track, Toronto. Winnipeg Crain. Wibhipeg, ny 21.--Wheat, Nox thern, So; No. 2 Northern, 85 3-40; 'N. No; 84 ido; No,» 4, +806. Oats--No. 2 0. Wo 360140: od Gwe Bn Tak Ph tra No. 1 feed, 36 1-80; No. & feed! 3 Banley. No. 3, 51 1.90; dies Fojecton; 4 : FlazsNo; 1 N.-W.0., Sud 14; No. , $1.39 14; No, 2 O.W., 8.96 14. 4 Nor- Montreal Markets, Montreal, July . 31.-~Corn--American No. yellow, 76 to 760. Oats: ern, No. 2, 4; 'do;, ye 3, Man: feed, 54. to 66c. our--Man, Spring wheat patents, firsts, $5. 5.60; seconds, $5.10; strong bakere', 90; inter te, Rolléd oils, 'Barrels, bs., Miidlings, '$28. Movillie, $28.10 --No. 2, per 'ton ¢ar lo westerns, Cheese--Finest, 48 34 finest, easterns, 12.12 to 12 6-80. % to 23 140, Egge-- Fresh, 25 to 240; selected, 26 to 2c; No. 1 stock, 2c; No. 2 stock, 20 to 2c. 3 Tinited States Markets. Minne polis, Jul --Wiieabs aly, 1 hard, 84 3-80; Beptember, 89 380; No. 1 Northern, Pe to 88 380; 8 3%. Gorn Oats--No. No. Northern, 84 38¢c to No 3 elow. J 66 e -2 to rer h 1-20. our unchan Bran, $18.50. ood Duluth, Jul 7, H--Linseod:_Cash, $1.63 34; July, $1.63 Wheat--No. 1 hard, 90 7-80; No. 1 Ly 89 7-8¢c; No. 2 Nor- thern, 67 78 to 88 3-8c; July ey Live Stock Markets. ta optreal, July 21.--Prime steers, 7 34 medium, 6 1-2 to 7 1-20; common, $94 vod Tor 'milch cows, $30 to $75 each; | one superior cow was held at $100. Cal 312 to Tc; eheep, 4 12 to 5 3-4c; lambs, to $7.50 each; hoge, to 9 1-de. 2 to 30.65; good, '$8 to $0.18 1 Som: 50; canners and ctt- ice fat cows, $6.50 10. $7; choice b wile, to. 87.25. Oalvese-oGod veals, 0 to $11; common, sams 75 to $7. pe lackers ad Loader a, bo hoy light, 10 to pes and lambe Tight it ewes, hy gr had $4.50, Spring lambs, Sh a ATTENDANT ENFORCES LAW. Stopped Empress Eugenic From Picking Flowers. A despatch from Paris, says: i story is printed of an incident which occurred the other day on the re- cent visit to Paris of the Empress Eugenie, widow of Napoleon III, She was walking in the Tyilleries| xr. Gardens, where once. stood splendid * palace. = She picked. wer from the border. An atte ant' saw. her and said: 'Pi flowers is striotly forbidden T must report you. He demanded name and address and She ker ed timidly;, "Eugenie." The at- Senda is id at the melan- choly as] 0 thé aged relented saying: 'That Judy |name. However, never mind this |! if Hs: but do Stk it again, a inferior, | 1) wl for |' <n per 5 or In chick i » m, 18 Yoi8 10; | 1%; gh = --No, 1 at $15 to $15.60 a ton. i No. 3| 8" $25." by fire of the little Town 's0. | 134 miles west of here. ; | stories of three days' : _| fight with fire, nothin ~ | been through the Poreu i 9 ToRouie. July 21.--Cattle--Choice buteh- to 900 {and {1y foreigners. Most of the veur | ago. md we rdinge in 1800 a 16aves two ope and' 'daughter. VILLAGE WI 'WIPED OUT, | cipal of the Kenora High School, "I has become Principal of the Morris: prisoner, was a warsiod fo]: General Hospital at Toronto, ere he died. Provincial | Fire'! Ranger notified | Gousrument' that the forest | h wiped out Hearst, v were 1 young river ver, nier, was drow when a party of five were capsized on the Thomas E. Elliott, B. A., Prin- 0 body of the Instit: : Ww. ie oan "the Hollifger assayer, who disappear- a : El se he &id 'not blow the pro- per passing signal, the license of Cont. Wm. 'Thompson, master and tug owner of Baris has been sus: D Baiding 0 nani have: Between Two * and | Three asda 'People. Homeless: A despatch from Cochrane, Ont. says: Between two and three: dred people 'were rendered 2% less of the as the result. Tey s brigade being avai times they thought that the fire' been Song y bu. each time: it sprang again and a w. was resu The wind : ory ght blew a cyclone, and men 2 'had | be- gan to make for the railway tracks, fearing for their lives. 2 irks it got beyond all control; aid. ever one took refuge op. the tinental Railway tracks J 'O'Brien, of the firm of O'Brien, McDougall and O'Gorman, 'who have their construction headquar- ters at Hearst, took all homeless ; | people to his camps at Pit 7, where they were fed and the women and children housed. They passed the: vight and next day there until the relief train arrived in the midst of 'smbke and flame and torrid heat: Hearst is: a town of between six eight hundred inhabitants, There are also, divisional reo 3. Oba "| the - railroad, -- 'a large ny occupied by. 4 brother' of Mr. TE were built of wood and a short time] 5 ; ky so, however, the! ta offices of "Transoontin- | ] off | ental | Railway, a J 3 = 'house, the offic {commenced on 8 mew cement 1 I fodicime Hat, which, when cc gio spt 5 fis- oe | sissauge. River near Blind River. va found, in ; th Tih is eel ote "F gerous i at, nl 3 by hie : Company. AMOUNT OF EXPEN MEATS REGUIRED TO Conferenge in London 'n resu a near approach to a peaceful tlement of the home rule figh Timely intervention of his b saved. the Secretary of Sate Scotland a sound thrashing b militant. 3 The' police ab Stockton-on-Tees the seized a large amount of ammuui- tion concealed in. cement bags con- signed to ast. . United States. 2 Navigation has been Ziade dn os fe e Great Lakes Dr the sin A passenger and freight. of Pt. Sednay who also]? All were, in bathing. BE Praser, twen- oubl' ho fie bay field . near A census states that there are 600 "in Ungava and 1,360 around Hudson Bay. They are spid to be pagan in name |: only; every one over tens is able read religious books, s. Mr. E. A. Lancaster, M:P., Chair man of the Railway Committee of the House of Commons, announces. his retirement from Parliament. dc- claring the sessional indemnity in- adequate for a mn who devotes his time @nd energies to the publie Ah ph 1 Wprisoter in conv, bulletin bert, Sask., of Pe was Sante! a reprieve until® Au Fist 18, - Judge Brows: Drewnick was found J Buses ng' a tellw em: The Seotland tam won the Eleho 'O'Brien, who was in charge of the work. A short time ago a fire burn- ed one , section of Hear EL Ck, i ; WASHINGTON AROUSED. Entry of 'Dillon n Tuto the United States Not Relished. A despatch from Kingston 'gays : The America authorities are mak- entry of Luke Dillon into the Unit- r|ed States last Saturday afternoon at Cape Vincent. The ® Jnmigtaiion officer did" not know the released ing enquiries with regard to. the | shield at Bisley camp The House of Lo. 3 "rejected the plusal voting Ll by a majority of "The Australian toni won the MacKinnin Cup. at Chale after a closely. contested mateh, General Huerta, accompanied by troop trains, reached the coast town of Puerto, Mexico. ks with] inguon. owing to the. 'excessive | PO ying i in. a short time. et. and San' Fra _ Pan ine Company, a Knowland ani butcher's cleaver. Fu Four lives were fost ind than twenty-five flags bur the workmen's quarters of Fetershurg Fd a aa "GUARDS FIRE ( oN ATRSHIP. o German Craft Inadvertently "Cross ed Frontier. : iy A despatch from Berlin gays: "Th became known on Friday for the first time thas the. ki oo lin. airship Z-4 was fired at by sian frontier guards while she was * on a Rr fro Allenstein, inNZast Prussia, 65 miles from Konig Y | Many shots were fired at the air: |r but one of them: 'struck the 'A despatch from: Offa, says The farewell tour £ the West, their. Royal Highrise 'the Duke and Duchess of Connaught will start on July 23rd from Ottawa, all | principal cities being visited, 8. dynamiter who had spent: 14 years in Portsmouth Penitentiary. The | paroled "conviet WE BCCompal el by ii

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