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Durham Review (1897), 6 May 1937, p. 6

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in, In a numlN-r of these and other Indus- tries. Coal mining enjoyed an in. creasing market last year. and the tum. industries were active. There India; Liberal. but of late owned and published by Fred B. Davies. non of In"! Duh. or the Kingston "It. has been bought by Arthur Rm. Jr, owner or the News. ttttd Whoo the civil war in Spain may be ruining a country and a nation, It certainly is proving one thing - and that is that all the stories we have heard about the "artttiltilatlttg" ear-ct: ot the modern apparatus of var are without very much inunda- tion. in other words. the machinery ot war twin; would appear to be Very much what it was during the Great War - dr-adly enough and destruc- tive enough. hut certainly not "com. pletely annihilating" by any means. --Halitax Herald. The broad wave of business reviv- al that started in England has extend, ed to Svolland. Ship-building. engin- oenng and other capital industrie, an sharing m better times. and a Mtage of skilled labor is reported In discussion betor committee at Ottawa of capital punishment and mniiinds it was pointed out that in Britain. where capital punishment was rigidly eniorceti. only one person out of every 634,000 committed mur- dvr, whereas tn United States, where seven states had no capital punish- ment and throughout the Repuiic there was not the name certainty ot cotteictiou, one person out of every 12.000 wmimlied murder. Comparis- ons an: nut, however, to be accepted of (are value. United States' popula- tion ts made up or a different mixture of nationalities brought together un- lit-r conditions which are not as con- ducive to law observance as in Eng- land. -- Port Arthur News-Chronicle. der, whereas laven states men! and 1 there was In (real In: ll tl the 'btartrnent, The rams-d hangar on horseback now rim-a in a motor car. ottteiah, of the doparttncnt of highways receive tum. dn-Ils n! onmpIMntu. Those that have mar". "W‘n it suspension does not te. mm. urn tiled against the driver's re. cord. Hut character and bad temper ttttt ruvmllr-d in many a letter, and tr The man in the car behind wrote the department ot highways asking for the canrollation ot the permit of the drivor at the car ahead. " "in brakes were out of order because he stnppwi too fast." Another man had a clear road to Ito alumni. He passed tour or live vars nanny. then found another ap- proaching and had to get back into line. lt was a case of get out of the way or a collision. but one of the drivers in tine refused to make room and an accident was narrowly avert- ml. Thon he sent In a complaint to HI 1H" VOICE tho comparativel: “lament. ot the kn it so necessary Nsed " the nettle! it Is given a lair Capital Punishment Scottish Revival Settlement Centres Stopped "Too Fast" THE WORLD AT LARGE h Beautiful Boat CANADA Exploded won-ll m tr entitled me farm course, In Mn throng! all in Port Arthur this good many years since built at Owen Sound. wrecked Algoma, one Might across the ocean , tor the Lake service first appeared in these mice has there been a "l with as Imuutinl I more sunwurlhy than and thorn are many I many a ard to tind man's hunk ted in the Great lips will be glad to h-umvr Manitoba in tm-rn are many who have tond re- r trips, in some n this tine vessel. m-ludu the beautt. stopped too fast d to Laugh. - I!" " tl 1e beauti. , section Id prove t Arthur are out 'entres he in. of the mlnster Abbey in June. 1911. it could not have been foreseen that and: I tempest of war would have swept all over the world as that which betel! between 1911 and 1918. Yet it did not shake the solid 'structure ot the Throne. Store Stylist Adapting dress and eoitreur to per- sonality. she said, well. distinction. NEW YORK.--Here's what Rene Long, department store stylist, told the Long Island Federation of Wo- men's Clubs: 'A lovely girl is In accident but a distinguished woman is In achieve- ment." Stroanr Thu Eur Belfast Telegraph. - Thh will be the first Coronation of a British King to take place since tho Great War. When we look back to the tin. be- tore that world tragedy we are im- pressed with the tact that the Bri. tish Monarchy has, it anything great- ly strengthened it: hold on the peo- ple. Great empires have fallen into ruins, Germany. Russia, Austria-Hun- fury and Turkey. Once-despotic rul- ers have been hurled trom their thrones and driven into exile. happy to escape with their lives. but Brit. ain retains her old institutions. in tact, the recent changes have made her citizens realize more than ever the valuo of a Constitutional King in a world where dictators strut across the stage and issue dictates which hone dare to disobey in mat. ters athitinix the inner lives ot their subject» When the Coronation of King (it-urge v took place at West. on me fields provided," raiiilii In} that serious accident: may result out ot the street “mes. in all part of the town. The comblned lure of warm weather and dry streets proved too powerful tor local lads to rvslst and as a result hard-fought baseball and softball games were bet. lng run on on the pavements In the vurlous parts ot the town. Ponce ad. vlse the youngsters to play their bull Smiths Falls Record-News - The spring training season ls here. Police Chief John Lees told the Record. News, this week that local bluecoata have been very busy dashing about town at the request ot various house- holders to halt street baseball games was Btttt'tprl in the summer of 1934 include twarly 1.000.000 homes. 250.- 000 twodamily houses and apart. monls and 150,00o other properties. including businrss and industrial lznildinzs. hotels, orphanages, col. leges. churches and tarms. In addi. lion. Federal Housing Administration otticlatm estimate that their better housing campaign has generated over $2,000,000,000 worth of moderniza- tion and repair work which does not show in its own records. As the Home Improvement Plan gets Intlvr way in Canada. It la in. ten-sting I." unto what a similar mow-mom has done In the U.S.A. Properties improved under the pro. ceeds of thurml notes since the plan was startml in the summer of 1934 Include twarly 1.000.000 homes. 250.. 000 twotamily houses and apart. are: lllt' utll'islllllllly or advertising in two mawspapvrs in their territory. particularly when one gives them votttplotr, t'0vPtTli',0 and service, any more than tlwy would want to tutp port two pnst oi’i’iws. or two tele. phone systems in the same trading area. Thsre are very few places left in Ontario where business men lup- pm-t a dual systl-m and dip down into thvir pockets tor sentimental per. somt.--Amhorsthurg Echo, Courtesy is the thing which will re- duce t a number of accidents. It is a mark oi good breeding. It commands respect. It is polish that welcomes the customer, cheers the fellow-work. er and makes the day easier for ev- eryone. Courtesy is a rccognltion ot the rights ot others. it is that we all want tor ourselves. To be courteous, therefore. is to practice the Golden Rule. - Chatham News. has also been I notable decrease In the ttumber of persons drawing public teller. - Calgary Herald. ‘ r, THE EMPIRE PRESS Home I mprovement Voices Opinion Courtesy Defied CANADA THE EMPIRE The work of planting this young forest is under tho direction ot W. H. Martin, who for some years had charge of the Government nurseries at Mldhurst. The trees being plant- ed are of a large variety and each species is picked to suit the soil on which it will grow. Scores are plowed six feet apart and the young trees are planted in holes made by a shovel. The large number of trees, which were brought here by truck, are heeled in so that the roots are covered with damp soil to keep them trrm dying out until the time tor planting arrives. An area ot from " to 20 acres will be planted. The species uaed will consist ot black lo. cult, black cherry, Norway spruce. Japanese larch, elm, red oak, loft maple. red pine, hard maple, butter- nut, white uh. wnlnut. red cedar. Scotch pine, white cedar. ALTON. - A large gang of work. men atarted work planting 25.000 trees on the farm of G. R. E. Grange, M, Chicora Ave., Toronto. The property. which was puchas. ed by Mr. Grange last Bummer, is used by the owner tor a summer home. It is divided by the River Credit and is situated Just east ot the C.P.R. station. As a young man working nom- Newcastle. Mr. Stephens became dig. mttigtied with the. wages he was le. ceiving, and decided to leave the Old Country tor Canada. Mary Ann Hus. band joined him They were married and left within several days tor Brampton, where the groom's elder brother had already found hizxxsolf a home. Married Half Century BRAMPTON. - This Wonk marked the golden weddnng anniversary ot the wedding ot Mr. and Mrs. James Stephens. who, since their marriage at Newcastle, England, have been residents of Brampton. Both were born near Liskeard in Cornwall, and both are 79. Dairy Fined 16 Times MONTREAL. - Sixteenth convic- tion in a year was registered this week against Laiteviv Perfection for selling milk below tho price set by the Dairy Commission Act. The dairy was fined $200 tor selling three warts and two pints of milk for forty cents, two cents below the set price. Senator Dandurand sald the agree. ment would be approved formally by the two governments before ratitica. tion by Parliament. This would mean a year's delay before administration ot the territory would be transfer- red. Under the agreement, the Donnn ion will retain Federal services Him Postottiees, Indian Affairs and (2., toms. OTTAWA. - Senator Raoul Dan- durand, Acting Prime Minister, con- Brmed that negotiations between the Dominion and British Columbia Gov- ernments over the Yukon Territory, have reached an Savant-red stage. At the conclusion of a Cabinet meeting Senator Dandurtutd said the :tatement made in Victoria by Pre- mier T. D. Pattulla, was tutbstatttlal. ly correct. At that time Premier Pat. tuiio said British Columbia would ac- quire the Yukon, agreement with the Dominion having been reached. Ne- gotiations weré conducted by Premier Pattulio and Mines Minister Crerar. now on his way to London for the Coronation. First of the Dominiomf commander: of Coronation Sir Henry George Chnuvoll, commander of the Au being greeted by Field Martha] Lord Milne. News in Review Plant 25,000 Trees JlMltlel-l"'""-""""'r""""'""T'""""" 'e-ee"-"'"""-'--"'""'-'-."-'-, WWW Australian Coronnti on Louder Arrives P. A. Jones, principal of the Ottawa Normll school. declared that much of the mental illness existing today might be averted, through the recog- SMITHS FALLS.--Addresaine an Iudienee of more than 200 here, Dr. Scotland Yard men who have guarded the Duke here have been instrtteted to accompany him and r0- main at the Chateau de Cande. where Mrs. Simpson is staying. The Duke has promised to advise newspaper correspondents when he decides to leave. Villagers of St. Wolfgang are arranging I farewell "fest" in his honor. Duke Completes Plans to Move To France ST. WOLFGANG. Austria.---" Duke of Windsor has completed plans to leave for Paris and Mums, France. to join Mrs. Wallis Simpson as soon as her final decree of di- vorce is awarded. _ " he craft brought 2,500 pounds of cargo. including 100.000 letters and mm spa pers. The Clipper, bridging the last 700-mile {zap in the North Amerin- Asia service. placed the final link in an airplane vhain wherehy it ie possible to encircle the world ‘n lers tin: a month, using: scheduled com- mereial planes. The parson selected to take charge ot the. London otlice. will have the title of "Agricultural Products Com- missioncr." He will gather all pos- sible information as to tequirements ot British buyers ot Canadian pro. ducts, relaying that information back to Canada. Complete Last Link World Air Service H0NGK0NG.---A M-year dream of round-the-world air service he. came reality with the arrival of the Hongkong Clipper from Mani'a on the first regular flight between the two cities. Mr. Shaw will not be stationed in England, though he probably will have to make periodical trips across. The Government is now negotiating with a man who will be in direct charge of 'he organization. The organization, Mr. Gardiner said. will be. under supervision of A. M. Shaw, formerly of the University of Saskatchewan and new head ot the marketing division of the Federal Department ot Agriculture. .Altor the tresde was erected 50 cal-loads of Cinders were dumped in to make a 12-foot fill. REGINA. - Almost immediately Canada will set up a marketing or. ganizatlon in England, with headuar. tars in London, it is announced here try Hon. J. G. Gardiner, Federal Min. later ot Agriculture. Over this trestle the Chieago-Mon- treal train, due in Toronto at 3.45 a.m.. passed in safety and the main line traffie resumed. TORONTO. -- The C.N.R. main line between London and Toronto " open again after hadng been blocked by I washout and train wreck at Beachville which took the lives ot the train'n engineer and tiretttatt. Working at top speed to clear the line. railway construction crows ac- complished the surprising teat of building a trestle 100 feet long in 18 hours. It replaces the “asked on! sectlon at Beachville. Symptoms in_Pypils Reveal 160.Foot Trude Bait in " Market Plans Ready ion military continent: to arrive Australian contingent. who in Inn TORONTO ' continent: to arm in land»: in Gas contingent. who in hen shown. at the left Information to be supplied to the conference will include soil condition. rainfall, crop returns and ownership of the had, Mr. Gardiner aid. With surveys for the rehabilitation plan praeticaily completed in four areas, I meeting will be held early next month at which will be repre- sented the Governments of the three Prairie Provinces, mortgage and loan comp-nix, banks. railways. municipal ortttutimtiom, and the Bud. son's Bar Company. If any migration was undertaken, the Government would not undertake to move the people and provide them with the new land, the Minister said. It would be a question rather of the people moving themselves, possibly through I eo-operative plan. Plans are not far enough advanced to determine definitely whether theae will be any movement at aligand in any use it would only possibly npply to I. small fraction of the entire population in the entire are: in- volved, he said. NEW IN 1lEviEW--wulard Apr 29 Plan to Move Farmers REGINA- No “hulesale move- ment of farm population is contem- plated under the Federal Prairie re- habilitation plan, lion. J. G. Gardiner, Federal Minister of Agriculture, an- nounced here this week. "We have nad several talks on the subject during the past year, and it now seems clear to me that it would be in the best interests of the uni. versity for me to ask you to convey to the board my request to be re- lieved of my office trom May 31 next. I gather from you that this course would be acceptable to the board." "For some time," said one letter to Sir Edward, "it has been apparent that you and other members of the Board of Governors did not see eye to eye with me in regard to the rela- tion of the Principaiship to the Gov- ernors. The announcement, made after I meeting of the Board of Governor: and the Senate of McGill. said the reasons for the resignation were best explained in letters exchanged be- tween him and Sir Edward Benny, Chancellor of the university. HALtFAX.--The old saying, "If she could only cook," won't be popu- lar here if Nova Scotia women re- tain their apparent eagerness for training in domestic science and home economies. In four of the short courses sponsored by the Pro.. vincial Department of Agriculture, attendance reached the 500 mark. in one district, women walked seven miles to attend. Quits As McGill Had MoNTi'sE.i--Atthua. E. Morgan has resigned as Principal of McGill University, it was announced this week because he considered it "in the best interests of the university." He assumed the post a year ago last Sept. I, The speaker said boys 1nd girls of today were fully as wholesome Ind as intelligent as their parents. He spoke of education us "big business". panting out that 140 million dollar: w..s spent annually in Canada in teaching the young. nilion by teachers of symptom in tht pupils in their, clung. _ _ Dr. Jones mentioned the acclaim pupil u an example. In these cues steps should be taken by parents Ind teachers to investigate conditions. Otherwise. he said. the child might eventually become 1 luicide. Walks Miles to Learn How to WM ' - . -"-q.w" In“ W. A. Weeker. general manager of the pint. The employees were repre- sented by J. L. Cohen and " negatin- in: committee. mun log. Pact Is Signed TX9RONTi- After two extended sessions Louis Fine. chief conciliation officer of the Ontario Department of Labor, announced that In Lgreement had been reached between McKinnon Industries. St. Catharines, and the company's employees. This agree- ment is substamiully along the gen- eral lines of the Oshawa and Windsor General Motors' "reemertts, with special provisions u to wages and hours for the St. Catharine: plant. Mr. Pine sat in at two seslionl during which the terms ot the agree ment were reached. It now unit: unravel of 1 general meeting. he company was represented at the hearing by Harry Cnmicheel and W. A ny__L __ _ KINGSTON - Contact for the erection of the new Craine biochem- istry building It Queen's University, to cost obout $150,000, has been awarded to the Frid Construction Company of Hamilton. The new building is made possible by the be- quest of the late Dr. Chine of Smiths Falls, one of the first women medical graduates of Queen's. who wllled more than 3800.000 to the um versity, GRANTS PASS, Ore.--) B. Cox bought a cow and locked her in his barn. She was missing the next dny nnd the barn was still locked. The mystery remained unsolved until Cox went to his hay loft. The cow had climbed the steep cups Ind Wu con- tentedly munching hay. Cox used I block and tackle to take her down, Forty-eight thousand eggs in a chick hatchery were spoiled at Dunn- ville when high water interrupted the Hydro power. The eggs were in elee. trie incubators. In flood-ravaged Tillsonburg, where damage was. estimated It $100,000 and waters surged through the business streets, Robot Ramble. ton, a theatre manager, took out I $25,000 build'm: permit. He planned to erect new stores and apartment houses. Quirks of the Flood Anticiiat m: the collapse of the Thames Sin-vi. bridge in lngersoll. I South Side baker made 0an deiiv- cries to the North Side Tuesday on night. In the middle of the night the bridge was swept away and his com- petitors were cut " from their cus- tomers in the morning. 39 Btrone In uni There are still a large number ot men who seem to believe that the more fact ot a bull's being pure-bred wlll insure high producing daughters from him, but thousands have found out to their sorrow that there are n great many "Mare sheep" among the pure brads. Until every dairy farmer selects his l.u!l on the basis of per- tortmuteo of his near ancestors or ct his daughivru he will he "shooting in the dark," so tar as tho lmprowumut ot his herd is ' rucetutell. The plan in only getting started so tar " the Sault ls concerned but In other places a large number of low. have already been made. 389 In Tor. onto, tor example, and 271 in Mon. treal. There is rm opportunity in it tor Sank contractors and Sault home owners. The Nan enables the home owner to secure a loan which will permit him to rearrange the rooms ot " house. make ronairs and additions, itt. stall new Nectrirai, plumbing or heat- ing equipment. do painting or paper- hanging, or fix up the yard. Will Be Shooting That In use" will he tttsito an ach- Ievoment but In aceotttplishittg it the further result will be that many homes will be made more attractlve and more comfortable. more really deserving ot that pecullarly Anglo- Saxon title "home." H. M. Purser. district represent» tive ot the Plan. any: that it la hoped that as a result of the work now be. ing undertaken some 00.000 ot those men will he on the relief rolls and In jobs by June ISL It is estimated that between so And " per cent of the men on relief In Canada are attached directly or in- directly to the building trues. and one purpose ot the Home [movement Plan, in canectian with which I local committee has been formed, in given a stimulus to building which will help to put those men to work. Ho-h-ore-rip-Ar. .eetrdjoPtrtMmtretf'th- toWork 60 p.c. of Those On Relief From Building Trades Firm Given $150,000 Kingston Job In The Dark II ot . IV“ “I! break I uni mud Ind nomin- on the min It!" can. to . point at which they can to be may. on". right io uriain through um -ttative. of hia own choosing hm - elm-mud. Scrum on ont' Yes, the Bit-down is doplum . It i. too Will Ibulod. So are " of.tht PM?” by Which the “ML. Another interesting factor ll motor industry and come min. thrt with the revival of my: trredomittant amount of hiring to have been among young: in: to keep up with I Inst producii [ mther than Imong soasumui steadier workers. Youths v. ', one to think of but themsi-va mm randy to by down their for the sake of excitement Hun older men with family rospun ties. One reuon for this is Hm In.“ production indushm- unionism for years has hm repulsed have seen uni) broken up by “magic d Ind by the activities of 1 spies whose methods of paid traitors into union am that hnve been exposed in Poltette Committee hearing, mult is I habit of thinki while you can or you'll In and scattered." The wry t prevent the independent mp..- hitherto. make it too much 1 tint efreetive 8nd retrponsible “lion an blossom full-MW night. It in Common knowledgv dicks that strikes are mm to mtnin in newly organiz tries and among partly ' Workers. It takes a on! process of union educatzux may to undersund that It', tire humming is essentm: ful. Too often the rect question is: "When do w _ A sit-down strike of in the Old: motor won, Mich., is said by Homer ted Automobile Worker to have started "as a jul one department iittishvd tion schedule ten minum tine time and laughingly Others around them the n Itrike and stopped w Sit-Down Strike Was Only 'A Jan Burn all corn attottt the [arm In A: corn borer from one farm " ity action in can ant. Plow down all corn refuse In tr tore June -. so cu completely cow-re Unmet and burn stalks which cannu plowed under. as s dried out. Cut In corn as low order to remove bulk with the stalk. Peed completely before June 1 - year. Control is brought aim” mum and early Spring in destroying " corn Winn tuned borers. lying in tl Matted In buildings. Tin clean-up auggosiiuns shut ried out: The remedy In this mm- i and simple. state- Alan G. [m the Entomological Branch, h Depart-en! at Agrieulturv. T borer pushe- the Winter in l (use lying In the field (n cl, bulldInKl. Ill late Juno an! the following your the mm, and lay their (eggs on li,,. 1.. faces ot the new our“ lt'llw eggs hatch In I low um, " young borers bore Hurir "rr' I plant and teed within broth 1': and cob. During the wt season, my pen can borer was my“ abundant In the Ottawa dump In a ettott to prevent a mu tt thu ”that " 1937. "WW; i' ruling either awe-rt or mm...“ should make a delorlninvd " put. the recommended (-ou'm: 06a Into practice. In Inuit About C Iva-1 Mari: " (an 'll'll'l, _. y Borer Control ll or h M tt Would Det Ton-to Profane: Bers ehAaaiest Ten. W I“ Vocatio- dxnson. -.e m the time when ru- mm and wunmn u Olly tertcd to dvlm teo, Prim-nor J H Indnvv'ptul ps3t'lmh-p of the Wuriteot Inn ir,titttrito of (‘nlmnm th, I-v aqua] hum In m TI " tt SI We in mud to od, mm with“ “ml or other - Bria-II peoplr deck-l bring out to (‘anodn “as. hmilin. retatie (hernia. 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