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Durham Review (1897), 12 Sep 1929, p. 6

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‘(wew spaper ‘stories. "He‘ rode" for thel "Yoh say y5u wave a‘brittant faca first‘ thwo along "the "broad" Righways / for making a fortune?"""â€"~>*"* ~*** "bt. Macexchusetts,‘ i6 an ‘automoblle.| "Surg¢thing; I‘m &9ing (0" open & ‘The ,oulf . , atier bitomobile, rige â€"_he "BHEBSE shop Tor mien * * *L "=‘ He left theâ€"prison @s ho entered it fityâ€"three â€"years ago, â€"<surly,; not beâ€" Canuse: hJ was>going into the State "prison, "but=because "he â€" was â€" betng taken away from it "and a@gainst Kis ,._ Me lost his crown as the most wideâ€" ly talkedâ€"about, writtenâ€"arowid "and “zed-um"?fe_prlsonar when he stepâ€" ped throug t%mls‘ of "tho State prison at Char wn and. into an @utomibile iz which he was whisked @way to Bridgewator where he was reâ€" ‘celyed a% "just. another, transferse," Po? wiid not . want to‘ leava Charlestown which, during his long imâ€" ;L-mnfi'.’ *"had coma‘* ?o_ ‘wéent like me to Him. F#n thoigh a better lifw: in 4N% countfy, awaited dith, he jwas disgatisfed, peovish, almost surly, «when the time.came for him to start, According to Charles Drury in the Bo# ton Hgrald, vwx.o we read further: Depriv f. e privileges of being sonsiiered. "Eungis" gpd. permiago ig lxt little favors from v‘fsitnrs. an t caatofalty â€" takdg a tfttle ~Ayor in the steck â€"market, Pomergy waslisted at the ferm as just "notorious," and told that he_will live out the remainâ€" der of his life as an ordinary convict transferce. D M mj and wuL. * Â¥Yet" tor nearly two hours the murâ€" derver gazed upon a new world, on wondors of cnz:h. of which he know dilly Trom pictGres ‘and magasto and booked and taken down the long corâ€" ml‘h the infirmary, from which he never be releasod exgzopt by death The list might be extended. We have foutht t(wo wars in this tHime, | Japan bas (ought three and won al,| and. Russia ‘has fought several with | fnal uphbeaval in the very bases of its socigly,.» Many political and .gven :o:' ligions viewâ€"points have veergd almost to reversal. _ The Panama Canat has| boeid ~built" and "The Prdgslan®im "that | had its beginhing just, beforeâ€"1876. has | been overthrown. 4 P | and . subway, "ears, + motionâ€"pictures, vacuumâ€"cleaners, _ electric .. toastgrs, wristâ€"watches, rotary printingâ€"presses, steamâ€"heating and other new methods of heating, fountainpens, safetyrazors, steamâ€"shovels, steamâ€"robers. How ‘the Press. Viewed the‘ Advent of Pomeroy After | . 53 Years in Prison .. [ M Mapor E W. Eliey, district forester, who has. characterited the situation in the forests as nothing short of a catastrophe, held, a conference . with other forest officials and decided upon a general roorganization of the crews. Camps Wiped Out, 4 @4 Nelson, B.C, â€".Seventeen CPR. coustruction camps were believed to have been wiped out by flames which suddenly swept form Kootenay Lake, near here, aoing a wide fire front, while scorea of railway. workers fled to high ground before them.,. . No one was trapped, reports added â€" Winnipeg was shagowed by an over hanging smeke pall. [ > ~ Regarded as thie mogEserious {n the history: of the proviric P 'Q‘bla‘w in Manitoba .!ssui['a_t;' *pg‘el"- out proportions. hoi. >*. ied * The Swan Rivef\%t"fbf the â€"large â€" Duckâ€"Port ‘‘National | Forest, saw the"nsgi!\&”fir&* out l. make such rapid «dvangés that it m} feared ‘the enormous distrfct, constiâ€" tuting the provinc‘s largest part.‘ would fall proy. In the Rennte distrfctt a dozon smal ‘bush ‘‘fires made stch | headway over the weekâ€"end that the| flames were swoeping an area of many saquare miels _ Rennie village was moenaced and fogest rangers and homeâ€" steaders"rushed from Winnipeg, makâ€" ing . a brave attempt . to check, tho' flames. P U o "wk , Situation Serious . Kalizpel; : Mougâ€"Fires continued to spread through, the forests of north westerm, Moutana and northern Idaho The great haltâ€"moon fire, which hunâ€" dreds of, men woere. fighting, made. its way toward. the top of. the Continental Divide inâ€"Glacier, National. Park Conditiong at Winnipeg Beach wore improved. _ Firas .threatened _ to desâ€" troy the summer resort but the flames were put untéer control. * Reports that the town of, Redditt, Ont., on the main line of the Canadian National Railways, was in serious danâ€" ger wore rofuted when a ‘dispatth from ‘Kenora stated that Redditt was now free from the forest fire menacé. Only capable, fireâ€"fightths saved the railway «nvisl? point. There was ‘beâ€" lieved qo be‘nd truth in thé’repory‘tb_a!‘ traAing" wore forced‘ to Whait sEyeral hours before proceding‘ t_?f'rg'u;! the town. s e B PRORe . s 3009 Many Square Miles of Timber Lands Falling Prey to i ~Flames f Winnipeg.â€"A gmoké pall so dense that at times it blotted out the sun, hung over a large area of northwestâ€" ern Ontario, particularly. inâ€" the Kenâ€" ora district and Manitoba‘ recently. The condifions of ‘scores of forest fires, large and small, that caused the blauket of smoke, was considered unâ€" changed though it was feared" a light breeze, which ‘sprang up~about dusk, might Accoentuate the danger. * 5 >Â¥o ® | _ "When fish was frozen the old way, | as in former yedrs, there was practiâ€" cally wo Ruropear demand, as the fish | cout@ not e kept sufficiently fresh "to ensure‘ acceptance on arrival, and if large quantities »were protessed ‘Tor the local market, there was not sumâ€" \ cient demand for them.> In‘<miany lcases several years ago, wehave had vas many as 1,500 oxes . 6f salmon spoilâ€" | ed on account of theirsbeing nowdeâ€" | and for them,". declared: Mr.â€" Deâ€" Rome, in discussing the situation., . "Now, with the demand far exceedâ€" ’mg the supply, advantageous . prices, f in é@xcess of .ocal cnes, audâ€" with firâ€" ftura markets assured, fish exporters | are naturally shipping all they can to Eurbpé. _‘ f j Aflm actress who has been marâ€" rled four times is about to be wed again, and one of hor divorced husâ€" bands is acting as best. man. â€" But surely. what the lady really. needs is a referee to keep the score.. With the salmon market for the seaâ€" son almost over, attention will focus from next week on,,on. the ecel marâ€" ket, and as Quebec. ships around 1,;/ 000000 pounds of, eelg . each year, there ..wil â€"be. considerable activity around,f land of Orleans, from Levis : to lere and all around the QueBec %trlct. Germany takes the bulk of the Quebec eel catch. "The last shipm@nt to be made from Quebec will be loaded some time soon, and will be around© ‘25,000 pounds, > Next yeas there will be an even greater demand for Canadian satmon, for Germany will be on the market." & i Excessive Demand in Europe Takes All Available Supplies Quebec.â€"Due to the excessive deâ€" mand for Canadian salmon {rom Eurâ€" ope, the price of the product from the North Shore, Gaspe and Saguenay has goneâ€"up, while it is almost impossble to obtain it here, according to J.., H. DeRome, manager of the Quebec Harâ€" bor Commission cold storage plant, and inventor ~of a new method, of freézing salmon. * * e Canadian Salmon © : Prices Advance L nc 41 EMPIRE‘S GREAT SCOUT JAMBOREE * * * Canadian Boy Scouts, dressed as snake charmers, having some fun at Arrow Park, England, where werld Bcouts gathered for the jamboree. i Three unemployed~ miners taving emigrated to South Africa,â€"and not being successful in obtaining employâ€" ment; tdecided ~to journey,. up ~country, where,: far away from _civilization, they: came across an>explorers. depot, fairly well stocked with food.. Afterâ€"a few days, when thewstores had ‘become exhausted, and all three fed up, .yet very hungry, .one of. their. aumber de~ cided to go in search ef food,â€"with â€"the avowed determination to bring: back something to . eat efen if it were: a lion. He mad not: searched: far~when he encountered a lion, which was also in search of foou, ‘The lion .at once bounded toward the man, who turned and sped as rapidly as humanly posâ€" sible toward the hut. On nearing the hut door, which was open, he stumbâ€" led and fell, too precipitately for the lion to recover, which bounded into the hut.... When.the man~picked himâ€" Solf up, he quickly pulled the hut door to, and shouted to his mates inside, "Here you are! Skin that.whilst I fetch another." \ The backless gown is due for a sumâ€" mer stand, we are told. _ With the sleeves gone, the front excised, and the skirt doing‘a fadeâ€"out, it won‘t be long before ‘those iwo ~cute litte shoulder straps will have nothing to hold on to. * General Escobar has been named by the rebels provisional President of Mexico, which means, we take it provided he can get it. & Cancer Hospital > To Open in London Four of the greatest radium speâ€" cialistsâ€"Dr, Donaldson, Mr. Stanford Cade, Lady â€" Barrel ‘and Mr. Keynes will take charge. . An order has‘ alâ€" ready been placed for 160 platinum needles containing from onehalf to three milligrammes eachâ€"of â€"radium, Notable resultsare expected. Four ~of Great â€" Radium Specialists to Take ue Charge * i London.â€"Mount . Vermont Hospital at North Wood, Middlesex is being reorganized as a special caacer hosâ€" pital and research »station with ac ccmmodation for 250 patients, iv48 #akstindffu‘r at one ‘particularly desolate towh ke put his head out of: the window and called to a native propped against a post*:"Tellâ€"ine, what do you call this driedup, dreary, ornery, dow â€"down place?" "That‘s near enough, strangâ€" er," . was â€" the ‘melancholy © answer:; "Just let it go at that." a The traveler was on his way ‘east but he had gotten no further than the feverâ€"andâ€"ague district of a: Southern State. . As the train jerked to a stop "When I take & girl out I hire a cab." "When you take a girl out in a ma chine do you drive with one arm?". Many high tension wire poles, from which the wires had been removed in antlicipation, were bent over, while one was thrown 15 yards across the rcad., Mén â€" cleared the thoroughâ€" fare at once, so that traflic was not materially© hampered for more : than an hour. . . s o The mhot was composed of several tons of dynamite and was,quite specâ€" tacular. _A huge wave was flung up and. washed high over the banks, while debris of all sorts was hurled onto the Humberstoneâ€"Welland highâ€" way. Port Colborne, Ont.â€"The final blast of the barrier : between: the present and the new Welland ship canals at Ramey‘s Bend was fired recently. Much® of the ‘Harewood {amily wealth came from sukar plantations in Barbados. ="The family has‘ been connected ‘with the industry since the beginning of the cighteenth centary. *‘ Grandfathe: and grandson form a compination of . one of _ England‘s wealthiest elderly Peers and a most Yacicious. and ‘ interesting â€"youngster. Gerald is a regular boy, interested in everything he sees, with just enough fire in his eyes to make him complew-J ly lovable. _ At the age of five his| smile has already become well known in England and the Dominions, _ He is a great fayorite with the King and Queen, ~~> * Y Barriee Blown Up The Earl and his lively mischievous grandson Are the best‘of pals. The "Earl and Countess of Hatewood alâ€" ways make a great fuss over George ‘and Gerald Lascelles when the young: sters viait Harewood Housé in Loeds: The: Haréwoo1 residence has been‘ a ‘guest house of Kings and Queens #ince it ‘was built â€"over a century and a thallf ‘ago. â€" The â€"tains of Harewood Castle â€"are included in the grouuds.‘ The Earl qwns almost 30,000 acres. TORONTO : Plam.:h‘!:uteu madé for the Earl and Geraild. Lascelles, som of Pringess Mm'ud,wmoel. les, who is$ yaars old to celebrate toâ€" gether.. ‘The illness pf the Earl in his home,.. at, Harewcod . Houge, / near b'aedohnhbqur, has . interferedâ€"with the plans. . Debility due to extreme age. is giyen as the cause of the Earl‘s indisposition, manifested recently over~ the ‘health of :. the ~Eariâ€"of MHarewood, §3â€"yearâ€"old fatherâ€"inâ€"law of Pridcéss Mary, which dimmed the‘ preparation for the joirt celebrationâ€":of: the .birthdays of the oldest and youngest male anembers of, the ‘house of Harewood. . is 6 Preparations ~for: Birthd «~ Celebrations for Lord A Harewood Dimmed ag Cw In Welland Canal HIVES "»ihle alm should be t« * heéart rattier than the Premier Ferguson announced $1.000.â€"‘ ~_®I" 498. 202,696,04G6 pounds, Premier Ferguson ‘announced u'm-', valued at $28,598,249, as compared 000. for a research foundation, citizens | wiH, 140,147,440 pounds, valued at reaponded by contributing $2,000,000 517195487 in 1997. This is an inâ€" lO‘fiNI the work. | crease of 45 per cent. in quantity and ... Dr. Helon MacMurchy, OHAFA. D8â€", 66 per cent.â€"in value, and marked the pattment of . National Health, spoke attainment of the largest output ever on maternal mcrtality, > . ,momc for the Dominion..~ In 1928 Gif . ~ouâ€"~t#â€"â€"._sme Canada was the world‘s Jargest "In fealing with neglected children‘ â€" "*"*°% Wa* the world copper e fTee ©O° TKYC HEaroh, whHore. would | â€"â€" Ottawa.â€"Finally revised statistics we b,., Without health there is lolon the onq'ut of copper in (‘,gn.d.' AS happiness." ‘ ‘ | reported by the Mining, Metallurgical . Me" said he. was pleased.at.A12, and.Chemical Branch of the Dominion growth. of a "health attitude" among Bureau of Statistics, show a producâ€" Canadians, and pcinted out that Mim in â€"1028. .of 202,696,046 pounds, Premier Ferguson ‘announced u'm-', valued at $28,598,249, as compared 000 for a researchr foundation, cltizens | with 140147 440 pounds, â€" valued at ibppohted by contributing $2,000,009 $17195,487 in 1927. This is anâ€" inâ€" u')}u*,the work. $Q.5 ie hneys n d s The ® arrival " of the CNR* fl-i electric locomotive was greeted by a large «crowd, eager "to see Canada‘s, ~comtribution. to improved _ railway transportation facilities. 5 5 Health Program l Hon.*Dr. Forbes Godfrey Ontario Minister of Health, opened the health | program at the headquarter‘s boothf of #he National Council of Women: g Canada. Referring to the cmlg 4 sald: . :"This little group is the key-; stone and . Jfoundation &;tu whole , Canadian Natonal .. Exhibition. â€" If; we did not have health, where would‘ we be. â€" Without health there is no‘ happiness." $ teali _ _A network of highways had> been ‘Aéveloped in Ontario he said, but this was not enough. "We must push wb, transportation system to the remote: sections of the ccuntry.. We â€"give everyone who makes his home in the‘ provinée equal opportunities, _ The man who chooses to make his home m}‘ ‘the remote secticns of Ontario is strelyentitled to the same pflflhfl of ‘ecomomical social prosperity that the man in the _more populated area has." # i CHAF * I | Oilâ€"Electric Engine 1. 4 i Opening of the_new _ autom: tive ~building; arrival of "oikelectric loco: motive No. 9,000 of the Canadian<Nhâ€" tional Railways" and another recordâ€" breaking atendance mwarked the third Aay of: the Canadian National Exhibiâ€" «tion. m t } Premier Ferguson ofticiated at the opening ceremonies of the new buildâ€" ing. He predicted that good highways would be built in the fear fature from one end of the pmgnce, to the other and that all people of Ontarigq would be able. _tmjou bendnitih ‘of improved transpo ut 8 * $t\e. as Arriving at Toronto at T10 (Rast ern Standard Time) the special train‘ was switched to‘a track |_flflf t me! Canadian Natidnal Exhibltion grounds, ‘ where; all abcard were received as, guests for the grand stands perforâ€" mance for the evening, Wert bt‘(.! welcomed by Mayor MéBrige of Toâ€"| ronto and President Bradsh@gy «Fthe ; Exhibition. ns I The _ clectric lccomotive "left: the Bonaventure station, Montreal, pylâ€" Aing. the second section of the Interâ€" national~ Limited: at 11.30 â€" Daylight Saving ‘Time Monday morning. The engine ;the biggest of its kind. in the world, ascelerated rapidly .as it left the yards and ‘gained a runâ€" ning speed that varied between sixâ€" K and seventyâ€"live miles an Aour over e 324 inile run .averaging more than fiftyfive miles an hour. â€"_ _ J ‘Sir Stanley Ainformed his qum: scciation ‘continues to keep parental that Great Britain produces approx:! sapervision Over their welfare, imately .80 per cent. of the world‘s‘ . Theâ€"report of the commission set supply of rubhber, the bulk of which is up by the Uganda Government to re used by the United States. port on the local cofton position ‘in Mr. Outerbridge said travel between‘ the "New Zeamiand CGWnots dalmiTT! Canada and Bermuda had incréased D@bt t0 British ;Seamen Pund" _ A considerably since lastâ€" February considerable number of boys and girls when. cxtra. steamships. had.. been‘ have now been happily settied in that placed â€" in seruee;_ttween the two ‘Dominion by thisâ€"patriotic fund and, countries. | once there, the Shesp Owners‘ As: SEERU} ECZAmONE T EEDENE ‘- CETS. 1 "~ dann T 1 1 . "The «manufacturers‘ orul!htlo.,!'{ â€"As . goen: ‘As, :'m“hw he said, "is a wonderfalâ€"force in Cant) g‘:‘:"‘n "c‘:“’:. on w"" x"l: a adg.. ~You do not get the mmmu-i Wast: ATNCLN â€"coput .4 K tion of agriculture andâ€"wonder why.. W® 1d to Be ‘w'"' It is because you .do not:coâ€"operate, ... G9 ?:"‘ «i1 sygo®; with it. .. You have the organization,} A ;new fha ”J’ in 1 the publicityâ€"methods, ali the features: Ation was retontly fofmefiia. necexsary 6 â€"poâ€"pperaté; with . the un 08. the “,:‘W" us Srmey organized farming:.commanpities, . If . African . ) "8‘ . my the Manufacturers‘ Association changâ€"| Cotpany. ® AÂ¥,« if ed" its name to something more un-;.::;‘.“n&h“m L ful, say an industrialsagsociation, and , PC lfl!g‘ reiot brought in an agricultural bu:cla and. sociations ‘and % m recognized ‘agriculture, we. would get joined the .Mmoll(htl some great resul(s." | anhounced ‘th&t the>â€"Gold Gom New C.N.R. Oilâ€"Electric Locoâ€" motive Makes Fastâ€"Run > ... â€"* from Mentreal "*~ Premiier Ferguson: â€" Canada Plans _‘ _ L# ue HmL L ao Gears s pro‘ducin‘ country, beln‘ el be to" Tunueht® WE by" the "United: ‘~ Btates,} |7t,_ho‘lltm.“\«’«':yfi.&," i0946 ® ml& Biis, of u.,' licity campaign to.opon up 1 marâ€" 1, Lieut,Col. J. K. kets for cocoa Q‘wfi Frammt z 4 er for British West. consu a-» ot~ ®sisting‘ ~gtiarl : g:brbrldn.[ creâ€"| Nigeria; "hich ‘to@ay "is «#timfhg> pr & the ‘Poronto rd" will, 4t‘ is bel vel, . n s socllily S ssionersâ€"of British with this. . It isymot quite Beargat "the Canadian Naâ€"| present wwrhether producers muu(k < British Empire "will ‘take spart. in this an: Mark * ‘movement"or not, bu Brazil has been $ et 24 » | in nowrstf@tfan with Great Britain for tne Mll'-'li pounds of sitka spruce seed from the ter‘s booth/ Queen Charlotte Islands. ‘This tree m:’ jupplies Jight ‘wood suitable for: air countih h ';zu construction. It is exceptionalâ€" | 1y strong and grows only on the Pactâ€" alic Coast mt Prewent. ‘ ning to plant tens of thousands of * acres of witd land with British Columâ€" bia gaplings, grown tl:zrul‘w- beâ€" ‘Ang gathered from‘y: wine brees. ; . Douglas .Fir seed . wil, be by Itfl fi.’lflhn fl-’)“lflnz ; This tree ~made British Columbia fathous. : The Australians Inglat that the cones ‘‘be taken from trees on th6 Cpast o as to get them from climatic condiâ€" 'uou asâ€"nearâ€"their own as possible. 'NI“I.- *) uo â€" 4& 4 6 45 .iE S . | Trees are gleaned from cones which are rl.lhege‘ undert dlf’q(ion of the ,Candh-* Forestry Department. . As the cones take two years to mature | the ~Department -lm;slm speâ€" .clal knives that will ena them to | clip off the ripe cones without disturb jNew Zealand Gets . Tree Seeds of BXC.> ‘A Big Job for the Forestry government of NeW Zealan¢ is planâ€" 9 Peibie Province * * â€"Province | New Westminster, BC.â€"Setting an jexample for the British Empire, the m _ Lufullin ~Â¥ Nn Ntaxhumn kn arluat. ing the. new comes "thereby‘ assuring next year‘s supply. . , R It takes a bushel of cones to prétide one poun& of seed. ! . ‘The â€"report of the commission set up by the Uganda Government to .re port on the local cotton position ‘in relati n ~to the.excess of ginneries pand.ilso prices paid‘ to cultivators, mnqgfi that the ..Government gouu' minimum ‘prices {for . purâ€" asing seed cotton, and purchase any not bought at such;. reduce thé ginneries lnj‘lmber by law;; enforce thé formation. of respcnsible »ginnery ‘ associations and appoint: oficié} naâ€" The first order m n P td ) CCE . losrige t ~â€" 1 pounds Of seed will be followed With | anhounced ‘th@t the>â€"Gold ‘ Goast Govâ€" ernment has given its ccnsent to the i association‘s proposal forva big pubâ€" licity campaign to.opon up n#!‘-‘:r- buying~ price control," Aoar®;. passs measures to insure that the natfée _ grower can Nhave his cott n* ginngd and imarketed at reasonable rabes by those ginn@ries "that rém®ia® â€" and if= this t_uo! possible to help the naâ€" tives to estab"ish Ahetr owh. giftiriérigs, â€".~ > > Thg Elnlt_e_d‘ Kingdom Fore'st}y ‘C;- kerne!ls ‘nccording (o ALOINR@, 1A the "‘Goid ‘Coast‘s représentitive Lohdon, who is in g‘ua'*'th ted exnipits ot all" British" W out u-m-nfi:t are‘ woll ‘advanced" tor . the ~esthblishment ‘of‘ mills_ *n‘ Canada to crushb W3zt African paim. ie ‘Gold ‘Coast‘s représentitive "in * shdon, who is in chargo of "the «aniâ€" _ * E4 BC ml’u‘u;w;; l"‘-"-éuâ€" T nada. to crush W rican. paim.~~ rnefh "Wecordinig to AColone; Levoy, 4 a~ Maid) (Canst‘s représentative in °* ~ .‘ P y i3 . «4£#1;~ 0+ IPAANME ;> eslablMsh â€"A for ol t: oficif) naâ€" . sh~ ~A mtz-‘ Aboard;. pass~ t. the natfite _ ott n* ginngd able ~rates by whtn« â€" atid #> j ¥‘a; 5s only |8 Thto in #old h mear frui p/ meQ Ihis ; Ar fa Wi of t to * t} MA 14 an Th | #y |

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