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Terrifc Load On â€" Band of Nurses outfitted so that they could go _ to school. The Municipal Chapter, 10. D.E., made 200 ""'"'m"" D.E., made 200 garments. Children‘s dresses were made by three groups of Girl Guide Rangers. Members of the civil service knitted mitts and other woollen clothing and men of the unemployment relief office donatâ€" ed 270 pairs of children‘s moccasins. ll-hput'-*ndlbnw vice, directed work vhich raised $3,300 for radium treatment for canâ€" «rlormbn-tnpzl:. In ounlnhclm«utg chil« dren, 4,278 were found to have deâ€" fects of teeth, tonsils and other ailments. In all, 23,893 home visits were "'lm?u- tignt for hospitall« zation lnl.nqmul visiting velief cases is now taking up a third Need for Increase in Personnel of Service by Health Minister WINNIPEG â€" Destitution, parti« eularly in the unorganized parts of the province, is placing a terrific lead on the little band of 27 women who are all that is left of the Maniâ€"« toba provincial nursing service, ‘meâ€" conding to the annual report of the department of health and public welâ€" fare, tabled in the legislature by Hon. L B. Griffiths, minister, _ _ _ "There is urgent need for an inâ€" crease in the personnel of this serâ€" vice," Dr. F. W. Jackson, deputy minister, writes in reviewing the work of the year. "I ar1 convinced In all, 23,893 home visits were made for health instruction, 1920 mothers and childrem went to child welfare stations, and 103 clinics for teeth, tubsrculosis and mental hyâ€" FRIEDRICHSHAFEX, Germany, â€" Germany‘s new silver airship, the 1.Z129, was pronounced "alrworthy" after a final threeâ€"hour test fight in the rain. Members of the state conâ€" trol commission were aboard and Dr. Mugo Eckener was at the heim. Other passengers included repreâ€" sentatives of the technical and exâ€" perimental station for aviation . and 12 technical experis of the air minâ€" istry. but it 1 14eutâ€"Commander Scoit Peck . of the Lakeburst naval mir station, an American observer, praised the perâ€" formance of the new zeppelin. He has accompanied the ship on all test fights. He declared the engines are far more power{ul and much faster than in American dirigibles maluly because of the streamlining of the LZ129, "I consider all possibilitics of danâ€" wer cjiminated." the American sald. ger tFrom the Peterborough Examiner) Wicn Old Buildings Burn i b * 60M «per block ago it Was din# hotel, than inthst BURLINGTONâ€"A new consus of irunslents, supplementary _ to the December 13th count which showed that 60 per cent, of Ontario‘s "forâ€" gotten men" were unskilled laborâ€" ers, is planued by the special comâ€" mittee in charge of the work, Edmond M. Moltby, honorary seâ€"retary, . anâ€" nounced recent‘y. C The former census was taken throughout the province. _ It showed tha. one out of every fou: of the thousands of transients were either under 20 or over 350, and that less than two per cent. of shose register> ed gave furming as their trade. . Under . miscellancous occupations were listed some 20 per cent., sald Mr. Holthy, _ Two claimed to be inâ€" ventors and one a mileâ€"stone inâ€" spector, . The censos was taken from municipal welfare reeards. Wages Also Slightly Higher Statistical Report Shows OTTAWA. â€"â€" A considerable inâ€" crease was shown in the average value mere of occupied farm hlh.mflhcllm-dnu- m'hu.mbrvnm banrs and other farm buildâ€" ings during 1935, compared with 1934, according to a report issued by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Wages were also higher during the summer season last year, compared with the preceding year, as was the walue of farm live stock and wool. The average value per aere in 1935 was $24, against $23 the previous British Columbia was the highest, with a value of $60, against $58 the previous year, and Ontario next at §$42, compared with $41. Values in other provinces with previous year in brackets follow: Quebec $41 (§34); Nova Scotia $31 ($27); Prince Edward Island $31 (§34); New Brunswick $25 ($24); Manitoba $17 ($17); Saskatchewan $17 ($16); Alâ€" berta $16 (§16). ‘The average wage per month were §20 for men against $18 in 1934, and $11 for women compared with $10. The combined value of wages and board for men amounted to $35, compared with $33 in 1934, and $23° _ peopUCE PRICES ‘ for women against $22. } United Farmers‘ . Goâ€"operative :Co Combined values of wages and) Saturday were paying the following ‘board for men and women, respect=| CBSBD The Droguee; * _ Combined values of wages and) board for men and women, respect ively, in 1935 by provinces, with 1984 figures in brackets: Prince Edward Island, $31, §22 ($30, $21); Scotin, §$37, $24 ($35, $22); New Brunswick, $85, $21 (§35, $21); Queâ€" bee, $31, $20 ($30, $19); Ontario, $36, $26, ($33, $25); Manitoba, $32,! $21 ($31, $21); luhteh-:a 83. | §22 (§31, $20); | Alberta, $37, $25) The‘ total numbers and values of farm live stock for 1985 follow with the 1934 figures in brackets: Hors« es, 2931,337, $189,341,000 (2933,943, $168,132,000); milch cows, 3,848, 200, $134,000,000 (3,864,200, $110,â€" }mmn other _ cattle, 4,971,400, $107,152,000 (5,087,700, $84,057,000); ) 1144 0i 00 savidh Ggerttaieed lt we n ape 100444 total cattle, 8,820,000, $241,152,000 (8,051,000, $195,478,000); sheep, 3,â€" 399,100, $17,055,000 (3,421,100, §14, 208,000); swine, 3,549,200, $41,778, 000 (3,654,000, $36,020,000). _ Total value of farm live stock in 1985 amounted to $189,826,000, an increase of $75,489,000, or 18 per cent. over the previous year. Among fish, carp often live half a century, cels may reach the forty mark, trout seldom exceed thirty,| WewPme MOCIC MEACTOO ACRDGOIC while salmon are old at fourteen. there has been a "For Sale" sign OVeT the door saying it would be sold for its assessed value. Jt is in the posit« jon of a number of other old hotel buildings in various towns and cities. Eforts have been made to turn the lower portion into stores, but _ the major portion of such buildings . are not often profitably occupled. That is what makes it doubiful If such a structure will be rebuilt. It might not Nproflhbhlolon('uhlunnh do not suffer as much from this . as some of the smaller places. We can think of the several villages and towns where there are wide gaps in the business section, There has been u fire and presentday costs of put« ting up a bullding have been too for» midable, so no building has been done. One report from Stratford says the uld Alblon, undoubtedly a place of pride and wonder in its day, may be torn down following the fire. We can anly hope something else goes Up Im its place, The aunual crop of bankruptcies in Great Britain last year totalled 8,559; this shows a drop of 100 on 1984 and 600 on 1933, British Columbin, $35, ‘For Sale" sign over | in the Legislature last week, Before allowing for sinking fund charges of $376,088, the estimates showed a | surplus of $14,896. Total ordinary | revenue was fixed at $9,983,985, HALIFPAXâ€"Budgeting for a deficit of $361,191â€"â€"more than $400,000 less than the 1935 deficitâ€"Premier Angus Mucdonald tabled his 1936 estimates The premier, vhhnho"hlhl‘ seevetary, predicted his next budget would balance the accounts of.. the province. For the past 10 years, he said, the average deficit had been $516,000 a year. â€" * No. x timothy hay, baled, ton, $9 to |§10; No. 3 timothy hay, ton, $7 to $8; 23%4¢; No. 2, 22%e Meas â€" "A" Over 5 Ibs, ...._.16 4 to 5 the. ........._15 8 to 4 the. mus 12 Old roosters .. 7 Spring chickens â€"â€" Over 6 Ibe. .... 16 5% to 6 lbs. .... 15 5 to 5% lbs. ... 14 4% to L Ibe. ... 13 Under 4% lbs. .. 12 4 to 5 ths. ..... straw, straw, WHOLESALE PROVISIONS Wholesale provision dealers are| j quoting the following prices to the | ( Toronto retail trade: t Pork â€"â€" Ham, 19%c, shoulders,,, 14%e; baits, 17¢; pork loins, 20¢;|j *‘h' 13%e. ( Lardâ€"Pure, tierces, 12%e; tubs,|, 13¢; pails, 13%¢; prints 18¢. ' Shorteningâ€"Tierees, 10%; . tubs, 11%e; pails, 11%e; prints, 11%e. | GRAIN qQUOTATIONS : Following are Saturday‘s . closing quotations on Toronto grain . transâ€" actions for car lots, prices on basis eA4. bay ports: Manitoba wheatâ€"No. 1 Northern, 81%¢; No. 2 northern, 82%e¢; No. 38 Northern, 82%¢; No. 4 Northern, T0l4e; No. 5, T2%e. Manitoba oatsâ€"No. 1 feed . oats, : Foronto, 32%¢; for allâ€"rail shipments | delivered Ontario points, No. 2 C.W., q 47¢; No. 8 C.W,, dle; extra No. 1 feed | onts, 80%¢; No. 1 feed oats, 86¢; mixâ€" | ed feed oats, 30¢; No. 1 l.ml sereenâ€" MARKETS ings, $18 per ton nominal. | > ‘ l Manitoba barleyâ€"N. 3 C.W., 43%¢. South African corn, 68c. Ontario grain, approximate prices track shipping pointâ€"Wheat, 71 to T5e; onts, 25 to 20¢; barley, 30 to 35¢; comn, 37 to 41c; rye, 38 to 40¢; maltâ€" |l‘w-‘2‘°‘k' POULTRY: Young ducks â€" For $361,191 Defict wheat, baled, ton, $5 to $6; ont (Quotations in cents) HAY AND STRAW Live Dressed Milked 12 10 4 |of salesmen for pondence shools, to technical and = in Torento and t e or throuch | powe ce vertisements and a;'.m‘ > Bett 17 16 13 18 16 19 18 17 16 , ton, §9 to Dressed soli‘s, -htleers Flourish on "Tuliâ€" â€" tion" Fees of Innocent * «Jw Students. TOROXNTO. â€"â€" Increasing activity . of salesmen for fraudulent corres=‘ mhm'-. selling "coursen" i | and collegiate students in . to and throughout Ontario, h powerfully worded adâ€" nts and â€"letters, has started on » campaign agminst phoney‘ Fake . orvessondence Weno#%, aNG ».-bob&t-lmulhp‘ mise that work will be found for graduates, have been operating in Toront® for years.â€" Two of the bigâ€" gest on this continent, with head ofâ€" gest fices fices in Toronto, were forced out di busine«s _ comparatively _ recently. One of &-“:-.N-l a _ showeard cour««, took ,321 from innocent victim: or their parents; the other, providing & "home work" «cheme, obtained $445,000. Teronto Yields Since the depression, however, "trade «choolw" have flourished, ofâ€" fering courses in trades which ostenâ€" sibly promised handsome incomes with improving economic conditions. Warnéd Asainst . Phoney Schools Some of the courses being offered ure art, advertising, medical technoâ€" logy, aircraft, beauty culture, barâ€" bering. daneing, automotive engineerâ€" ing, ctc. Not all schools advertising such courses mre racketeers, but legiâ€" mate schools have welcomed exposure of the imposter® . _ _ m, Literatur® through the . mail to young fil women just gradâ€" uwating from. Wigh schools has been the grestest means of furthering these rackets in the past. But slick salesmen have latesy been soliciting among students in Toronto and elseâ€" where. Fake . ;orvessondence wchools, and 3t Ontario SARNIAâ€"Of agricultural areas in both Canada and the United States, Ontaric, almost extent, has .'-:fl'l to any large extent from ree sulting from threshing operations, P. 8. D. Harding, inspector of the Ontario Fire Marshal‘s department, said, .M"fl the convention â€" of the Brotherhood of Threshermen. _ the Brotherhood of Threshermen. .. A»n-lu;r cent. of all of the fires which from thresh» ing machines were caused "TVM! matches and cigarettes, through care« lessness of the belp, . "_- .;_.""'.';'. PERCCUTC O UMDEMED l l he said. However, he believed that the thresher was biamed for many fires City‘s Relief Costs Down _ _ $169,000 in Two Months TOR@XTOâ€"Net cost to the city of relief during the first two months of vou@t Cunmg C Eo EeE s ‘ this year was §510,823 or $100000 less than the gout _h"fl_ }‘.‘:: $093,321 ANBURN, â€"â€" The frait mon of this district ure very much worried as the smow me‘ts and they see the damiage that has been done to the treee by Jock rabbits. The length of the winâ€" l-ulll-l-tud-nhv.n- ven them a good chance. Home of the men have a novel way of catching the nmfl-.hu-“‘| -Hu.-w ta‘s slong the road .:.’ Fruit Men Worrled and Go Gunning for Ruthless take their cass and shoot the . by. Nrrarnnifine M itintPewitisi esw 1.3 birthday will be celebrated at Lonâ€" don and at all stations at home and abroad on June 23. LONDONâ€"It was officially anâ€" nounced last week that th: King‘s kA Snd 2 CC [ .. i2 â€" _1DBLS ada state that the King‘s birthday '.hm-"h'h.mm it falls. It is a statutory holiday. Nobody Is Dying _ And Nobody Born LINDSAYâ€"Not one death has been recorded in Emily Township, Victoria County, during 1986, according to David Weir, township clerk, who beâ€" Heves it to be a record. During Febâ€" ruary the 1,600 inbabitants did not provide an entry for his vital statisâ€" ties book. In addition to there being no deaths, there was not one birth Adult Education Scheme Grows in British Isles OTTAWAâ€"The statutes Trees in Huron Statutory Holiday bunnies as the Professor Says That * Possess Power to Think | VICTORIA. BC. =â€" Animais detinâ€" Nely have reasoning powers, believes Professor 3. 1. T. Coleman, head . of the department of philesophy, Univer: alty of Writish Columbin, who said in an address here "It might be added anlmals have reason, and haman beâ€" w.e 0 . MOMM ATMEsTeNd, Quebec, as a result ings have instinct." vecelv boxing "We are all willing to believe lhl!::-::’."\: m“-:‘u:- b-wn‘: vareeires in vppomihen vo‘e ferpe ond | ce 1n Porente: has canted wide voelferous group of prychologist* who | man‘s sport. While not bolding any h-hlbnxnum think :r:ffc':l:yunhhruudl&- except a fow oaphers." | lot strange Comparing snimal a 1 butssn -lfl‘mfiflhufl%hnfi :::m-.-a they zv.-;‘.:"&h fatality, regrettable ..': p a certain distance., \ ls, when other sports cause more faâ€" braprrc harnglorip w . mm " ~|if Teghy, ‘:n':-":: available to . » mflq-. --..-:':‘w -u\u to how many rugby m- behavious, come down througt» hist | killed or receive fatal in ory he said, but the only valld ‘llfll(,!hir"f:"-&c t-r-‘:’n\l-un.o: atory , ory \ were known Pec en iess ind wen unber Jut ireihey . Soe Phor Wt wove. thry Enien it in leelvencts tlu"-:-hr those in the squared eirele Canadian Clubs Meet _ | . All told there have been but three OTTAWAâ€"The executive . council| of the Association of Canadia:® Clubs| decided at a recent meeting, thitt the conference of the association * held on June 25 and 26 in Vancouvet® and -Jâ€"uu\::‘-u.:w':\ ‘h-*- moet w made at the conference in Tor®On!® two years ago, | whose conduct was questioned * cently in a London police court, :*** suspended from duty, and he will} 4P pear before a disciplinary board! at Animal Reason |Ring Fatalities Widespread Appeal to Thos® Forced to Discontinui¢ School Attendance â€" Nont Vocational Courses. A Mcropolitan ‘detectivesergei2Nts BASKATOON â€" Znpland‘s latest‘ experiments in adult education, . the‘ scheme which permits adalts to con* tinue their schooling with the assis" tance of scholarships and bursaries was aptly described by Miss Rertha® Osner, following a réturn from . the° British Istes, in an address here. After visiting many institutions* where adult education is in progres‘* she found the new move making . * widespread appeal to men and wome?® who were forced to discontinue thei" school attendance after receiving ont!? clementary education. Numerous institutions . throughout\ England, she said, are catering to the* needs of both men and women. lo-f'l ferring to Willcroft College in Surrey,> which she clted as a typical examplte, she said the college had an curoiment! of 40 resident students and a smatl teaching staff., The sehoo!, for work«" I-.'-rlot‘vl. recelved students* from many professions. L Courses are nonâ€"vocational sho said,> and there are no examinations. The? aim of the schools is to broaden the* outlook, develop mental snd spiritual‘ qualities, and foster capscitics for" leaderships and service. % The curriculum included psychot) ezy, history, English, cconomics, bio? legy, geography, mus‘c, drama, andd physical education. , Various instltstions had different‘ systems in teaching. . Examinations! were held only in a minor number of! At the Coast in June the schools. Describing the City Lit‘ erary Institate in Londou, she said" it offered 203 classes to a student! body of 6000 London workers. Many) university graduates taking specia classes in books were also enrolled. lnterest in all the arts was encout" aged. in Wales, she added, music was‘ stressed, with some exceptional musâ€" ie students being discovered. . Folk \Mu‘lhh-mnl-pr sented throughout England. Many of the colleges, she said -nq {inanced by foundations similar to the Carnegle, others,by county counâ€" clls and philanthropists. . Barsaries: lulm.-mmuw dents principally through trade un« The growth of the adult education ; movement, she added, be traced 109 | small beginnings immediately . aftert , the Great War. It is now recognizedd . as one of the most important educan», tlonal mediums in the country. Thoe plan has been tried successfullyy throughout Europe. Travelling libraries, the radio, and? established universities, are .all ¢0o |operating to material‘y . assist theo movement, she stated. Yard. Contrasting the educational gremdd in Europe as compared to America she said in England, emphasis is laid ; on the underprivileged while in Am lnhllol.blflh""""’"“ ¢ation for all types of individuals. Beasts L.W.A. in Stratford Beaconâ€" Merald Discusses Recent Boxing Victim The death of Fred Mathicshin or Fred . Matthews, Ukrainian miner from Arntsfield, Quebec, as a result of injuries received in a boxing bout T NOP sihe: EBCICY . fatalities in the :.:.." h.'{'..'?.'&"' a n« adn during the last thirty years, and it is not stretching matters any to :ml:t"b-.hm‘h:u‘h \.: .h * hy.hmm-m’t-:c*m. Thirty years ago in the old Mutuat Street rink, Toronto, Bobby Lauder, tfllflhlll-lwhnndnth Tss ce mat e n t years ago out Calgary, Arthur Pelky killed Luther McCarthy in a professional bout. Meâ€" Carthy â€" was a highly . regarded |"white hope of the neriod and was "white hope of the period and was \-lulouuw’m,.u Pelky knocked him down once and McCarthy practically died right in |the ‘ring. The crowd thought it was _ In the case of the latest vietim in Toronto, the opinion of the authori« ties appears to be varied, some beâ€" Neving that Matthews was injored in an earlier bout on the card, while | theâ€" official investigation tinds that ‘he died from a clot of blood forming ;on the brain, indirectly the result of llnnuhli operation ho underwent _ some years ago. | in defence of boxing, it might be |uld that the sport is as carefully supervised and scrutinized as any in \ Canada, and much more #o than most ‘\ sports. Of course, there are some * bouts staged without sanction by cerâ€" * tain sgentry who are merely seeking + to add to their own: finances with * Vitle or no regard for the safcty of * the fighters. But such was not the case in the Toronto bouts, s« they ® were authorized and under the supâ€" *\ ervision of the Ontario Athletic A , Commission, a body appointed by the ,-"pnvlwhl government, who had their ir | official medical men present to e¢x« y ‘ amine every boxer before he entered | the ring. a fake and burned.down the arenn. McCarthy‘s death was somewhat of a mystery, but the autopsy revealed a Weart condition. To some boxing may be looked upon as a brutal sport, but if statis« ties were available it would be found that there are fewer deaths as the direct result of injuries received in the ring than most sports. When one sums up _ the matter and analyzes all the particulars down to their minutest details it might ensily be seen that boxing is being done an injustice to claim that it is a brutal sport. Mere are the facts: Matthews was a big, strong young \ man, weighing 205 pounds and 22 ‘mnim. He came from a minâ€" \ ing camp where he had been used |to plenty of hard work, fresh air and plain food. He was the most \ powerful looking man of the thirty | odd contestants in the tourney, and \ during his workouts looked and act« ‘\ed like a man in perfect physical 'ltfl‘“bl. We pasted an extra vigid *\ medical examination by Dr, M. M. A\ Crawford and Dr. James W. Barâ€" *‘ ton, the official physicians of the Y | Ontario â€" Athletic â€" Commission . and A!| was passed as one of the finest specâ€" \imens on the lst, In fact, he did *‘ not have a weakness, his heart, a) l'“‘" respiration, blood pressure and s+\ reactions were all practically perâ€" | In all he was ouly in action 12 minutes and 30 seconds during three bouts, each of the rounds being of 2 minutes‘ duration with a minute \rest between, In his first two bouts ‘he merely toyed with his opponent ;|and did not have to extend himself :\ any, and the blow which eventually ‘uwlhd in his death was not conâ€" , | sidered a hard one, as . knockout .'.\-In- are known by the ring gentry. >\ Add to that the fmet that g\m. ounce gloves were used in the bouts, two ounces beavier than the regulaâ€" tion boxing gloves, and it would ap», pear to simmer down to the un« | deniable conclasion that possibly the unfortunate death of Matthews was actually attributable to that former operation for mastold on his left car, where he received the lust blow or of lace, an » his Jast Tight fwhion trend international In faye Ca wi8,