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ity V 7v -er" vu .lUWIu‘. The latest and the beat claim has been made by John Evans. a black- smtth now living in Goderich. On De- cember 23. 1917, he put on a total of " shoes. and the price paid tor the work was “1.25. That was a slippery day and a good many deiivery honea were rushed in to hare their hoot: " tended to In a hurry. Nevertheless it was a that day‘s work. That we grant. although our howled" of the, technique required in putting on I horseshoe 1: nil. What makes the alair Moro inter. outing in Mr. _ declaration that the record was male right hero in. Stratford. and to ten the truth no": There has been 3 little controversy going on regarding how any shoes a blacksmith can put on in a day's work. and the entry “It keeps on Ira-in- The age of progress and " (union has made and name c tams. lt is now thought In wear even e-rlaps. though ac are improved in appearance Application. Wrist)" no I memory. Commerce has n] to gaudy neck surfs, gloves nuts. toe rubbers, em. Ind 1 with nature's grand old n sums: min and fhstst-e " to! ot waterproof whisker Ste. Marie Mar. ot In ht te b ed It: m" ',t to um» ot their engines am a: "t ir to the oxn-nt of 8100. Ia)‘ “as dangerous to drive railway engine. but now that Is made expensiw perhaps car d will ho- im-llued to do something tr-y: Thomas TlmesJom-n-l m ia h " tr That not. Lecture A news item mentions a man who "attuned-in to In India lecture just bo. fore undergoing a serious operation. Most people, ot course. rely on the or. dinttry 'tnaeutttetie.--otttora Journal. Gandhi and Amy HcPMnon "our! hear.' to the remark ot the; Ctr-shy Enterprise. "we hope to see lass in the dailies In 198t than in 1938 otrout Gandhi ind Amy McPherson. They are two religious leaders who got altogether too much newspnper wave tor their imtrortance."-t'rmmtr. mood Finterpri.se-BuU.tin. ml's Ida! “Pile took ver. that "tans are lt-which newspaper will may aeenodtedse m ormru or halts. - Sault Ste. Marie Star. him in the jam in w] himself , d at the that te law on th [e Magistrate Burma In. a note of It: Any newspaper will be ttlad to hare your side ot the run. Arettrato news reporting is I newspaper'n “to blood. Any deem! CANADA Accuracy Ftmt I... Noun-perm]: have a lot of than heaped on them. Eat In our halt con- wry ot work In now-pom "tees. " never knew of any editor who didn't have as his Arst rule :ccuncy and "knew. You my not like the VI)' a report 15 written, but reporters, like, yourseif, are just human and mule to) err. Before making reckless charges why not find out Just how hard he tried to do his best. rum h 'edestrian I Antonio. Ten 'urban districts. mine 3ML00". inn: may “at keeps on growing. est and the beat alaint has . by John Evans. a blaet. r living in Goderich. Ott Do- r. tttT. " put on I total ot A Greater For" ame M checkers so excited tour 0 Indians that a 'tttht followed "ruled in tour deaths. The auth- had better keep this tribe in tlct' or contract Irridge.--Ettmon. Horn-um» Rocord ueatrian who“ very best Sun- to-meeting clothes were splash- tt passing motor car and who. the impression he had heard the occupants laugh at his threw a stone through the car and Injured .. woman. has‘ ‘HVit'tE’d in local 001100 not"! " Dangerous and E ttity Wm may have “minim; a». sonic" many ot the smalls-r his Whisker. Needed Puddle Swisher. sates. gasoline b Comparnivoly Good H glib talk that “things could rune." Readers ot history f, or course. that at times in is possible to sympathiz; the Jam In which he not t , d at the same time laps. It occasion to point out, motorists who splash e lhemselves guilty ot is an interesting bit --Hamilton hteetator. tn 31011 Wi W on the point is [P Burbldge, no mat. ottal opinions of the P been. had to relis- l, itt View of the de. ion ot guilt. Ttur, . perhaps car driver; to do something about Times-Journal. h and science and has shifted us doves that (an. ' and one away old protection ‘0 good hardy Isegf Itutgh at his "mush the car .. Woman, has l poltee court ot an WW8." is suing 3e he drove his mines and dam. ot $100. It " :0 drive into 1 may xpensive s-Sault it Illes in the uses have being Dangeroua on Country Roads ' Country roads are the most danger. ous places tor walking. A study of pedestrian fatalities trom Automobiles made by the Travellers’ Insurance Company. shows that death as the re- sult at being struck by " automobile is three and a halt times as frequent on rural highways " the anemia-ate. --10w York To... . . THE UNITED STATES Guilty of Something A lawyer sends us this: A man charged with theft when arraigned pleaded guilty. Having n smart coun- sel he got I Jury verdict ot not guilty. Whereupon the Judge said to the wit oner. "You don't leave this court with. out a stain upon your character. Br Four own confession you are a thief, and by the verdict of the Jury you are} a iiar.'u-Boston Tantra-int Gretna "smithy" has. ot cour special sanctity whatever as a tor the celebration ot such "Irre, marriages. But it the consent i lie, and provided one of the 11 has the necessary three weeks' tish residence. a court ot law wm bound to hold a martian at "smitlsy" as valid as one taking anywhere else on Scottish tsoil.-- chem-r Guardian. In Scotland there are the two main terms of marriage. "regular" and "irre. gular." (“Irregular" does not ot itself imply "not respectable"; it is merely the legal term). Marriage at Gretna Despite the plea by one ot the parties that an "engagement" only was intended, a marriage ove' the an- vil at the blacksmith's shop at Gretna was on Saturday declared valid by the Court of Session at Edinburgh. Lord Pitman was only following the law ot Scotland as expressed in previous ae- cisions; there was a similar case in 1931. South ot the Border the exact status or these Gretna "ceremonies" in Scots marriage law has often been the subject or confusion. Declaration Sufficient We cannot take upon ourselves tsverytrody's burdens, and We cannot rely on our voice being listened to It the eleventh hour. But we can, in all probability. stop the drift away trom the League by stating tirmly that we stand by' the League and will look " timateiy to any bilateral arranger ments being brought within the League; also we stand by our Disarm- ament proposals and will not willingly see them watered down or changed out ot recognition. Our position in Europe is still such that a timely inti- mation of this attitude is likely to be a useful corrective to the dangerous thoughts ot the restless and ambiti- our-London News-Chronicle. State Medicine Advent“ As tar back as 1912 Mr. Lloyd George laid plans. which came to ,naught. tor a State medical service. Since then the case for the develop. mental an emcient State system has become overwhelming. The basis ot such a system must be preventive. Once the State adopts the conception that its duty is to keep people tit, the health ot the whole nation will improve and countless milllons saved by the, disappearance ot avoidable sicknesses and disease. But this, can only come by bringing every branch ot medicine under national eort' i and making it a public service, like the provision ot water and the upkeep ot clean and decent '_'trPets.-Lotuion Daily Herald. small.-G'lastrow Herald. Dundee scotch Lord Aberdeen tells a story about a friend ot his who thought that a wo. man he heard talking in the train Wtts a Romanian. She turned out, on inquiry. to be talking "Dundee s'eotch."--The Btuiftshire Jour‘nal. . Big Huh A giant ray recently landed " the was! or New Jersey is the largest on: ever caught. being 20 feet long Ind weighing 6,000 lbs. I knew that soon- pr or later the Americans would try to make our Loch-Ness monster lmh I “trivial-5i. Frontier" Gone _ Even now the public hardly realize the tremendous change which the air army has elected in Great Britain's position. Her insularity has vnnished. Her "iuriolatue frontier" of the set has gone. Her capital, with its 8,000,- 000 of people can easily be reached from their bases by the military air- craft of at least two Great Powers in two hours or less. - London Daily Mail. Boston Tnnséyipt work having been 153:2: ford BeaeotrHeratd. before have old a marriage at the valid as one taking place Le on Scottish soil.-Mate it the consent L, pub- THE EMPIRE Loch-Ness monster look we heard ot such ot course, no " as I place th "irregular" the parties Advocned 1912 Mr. Lloyd whleh came to medical service. tor the develop " Seot. would be such I day's here.--trtrttt. I88 Lord Bledisloe Grairdi tion asking Prince George t Dominion. Lord Bledlsloe announces he h advised that the King approve¢ George visiting New Zenland way home from Australia next King Approves of Visit of Prince to New Zedand Wellington, N.7..--Governort:onssru; ’ The defendants had claimed the dress was of tutifieial silk and not guaranteed against shrinkage. S. Bruce Smith, counsel for Miss Camp- bell, brought an expert into court who conducted a test with chemicals and then announced the dress was not arti- ficial but a combination of rayon and silk. Judge J. L. VCr§§ford gave me_n.t for $40 and costs. Edmonton-District" court here was transformed into a chemicul labor- atory for a brief period when Miss J. Campbell sued Expert Dyers ttttd Cleaners, Ltd. Missjampbe0 sued for $60 as result of shrinkage of a dress, valued at $54. Everywhere we appparance ot this 1 A. bit _ot ,1 nichlmm Damages Awarded in sy? Against Dyers HI Mr. Prosser arranged tor a great Wedding feast in the Mission Hall, at which the attendants were the child. ren ot the newly-wedded couples. Some ot the children are almost grown up. When they were refused aid they immediumly went to Mr. Prosser's rec. tory, I d, after the manner ot Mus. solini :,.. married them all simultan- eously Each of the 28 brides and bridegrunms made the usual promise to love, honor and cherish the spouse. when called upon to do so. Indians Marry In Mass Ceremony 'wenty--Eisrht Couples Wed in Order to Obtain Re- lief in RC. Even "sunny" France has sutured trom Europe. Here we see a Freych govern leaving a navigable path in its wake. 1ere we are seeing the latest in designs in ot this mode) which arrived recently in Kerr Yori nizlnmare at tha" hut tho human not]. alums-u r-Governor-General 1C9! he has been approved Prince next Fall d an invita- to Visit the ' 80m on his ¢mem ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO pudg- I Freya: government ieUi.eii/ii. in its wake. i Toronto.-For the first time since early in 1931, Toronto civic empolyea are to receive salaries and wages at the rates prevailing prior to the down, ward revision of depression days, Mayor W. J. Stewart said recently. The first 1934 cheques will be made out for the amounts provided in the Balury survey report, plus my in-, creases employes have received since that time. A native boy, Johannes, who par- ticipated in the discovery. will be in. stalled on the farm with his family and with liberty to do what he pleases. - 7- w. w...- Johannesburg. -- A 726-carat dia. mond discovered recently at Elands- fontein has been sold to Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, chairman ot the Anglo- American Corporation ot South Atrica and ot two diamond mining companies, tor nearly £75,000 (approximately 8350,000l. The discoverer. Jacobus Jonkher. plans to return to farming on a large scale-hut tirst he will buy a' silk hat and a. troek coat, he said. Executives ot several other Brant- ford industries professed to see m. dications that they would employ more he'p during this year than tor the last two years. 726--Carat Diamond , Sold for 270,000 l Branttord. - The Massey-Harris ‘Company. implement manufacturer, revealed last week it expected an- ough work at its Branttord plant to maintain the present schedule ot operation, with some augmentation ot staff, until about mid-summer. Simultaneously the Dominion Radi. ator and Boiler Company issued the statement that its "outlook tor the Brantford plant is for a pretty steady run throughout the year 1934." 'orcnto Empbye, France Modernizes the Car -- -- ““‘l Istanbul-Turkish women are wit- nessing the abolition of the last ves- tige of Turkish harems. The word harem means simply " place reserv- ed for women." Until today "Urerns" continued to exist in all Istanbul trolley cars. The first two seats were reserved for wo- men. A men might sit there if no woman protested, but any woman who wished-and many did-could make a man scuttle to the back of the car. Now the Istanbul city council de- crees that the trolley "harems" must go, that men deserve equal rights with women to sit wherever they can find a seat. Last Vestize of Harem ls AlPlished in Turkey MSCimFroemUp Better Times the rec em ism in the automotive world and France, by the an York City,, has Jumped ahead and otter, this. ”hem-u athntnlnfo. . ies Boosted eold wave that has wave that has swept across America and plowing through the ice-bound River Seine, Toronto.--Copies ot "Kit" J, mem- orial biography issued by the Hamil. ton branch, Canadian Women's Press Club, have been sent to Queen Mary, The subject ot the book is Kathleen B'ake Coleman who founded the wo- man's section of the Toronto Mon and Empire. Copies of the biography also were sent to the Countess of? Bessborough. wife of Canadn'l Gov.., erttorA2ettertu. I " feed, and in sone cases because of ill- ness and exposure, has forced farmers in Duval district to use other farm animals to do heavy work. One farm. ' plans to use r. bull and a steer with two horses as a four-animal outfit to plow next spring. Other farmers will“ use oxen. Reeina.--uss it many old horses through lack of proper and adequate 1--.! ___ I . - The new legislation became ettee. tive Sept. 1, 1930. Real Mix}?! Ftriiiia When Bull and Steer -- Team Up With Hones Kit's" Biography Mr. Birkell stated that ot the num. ber who lost their licenses 5,170 re- gained them by taking the necessary steps to prove their tinantritrl res- ponsibility in case ot further acci- dents. to J. P. Blcke motor veltie'es, Hamilton.--A total of 12.217 per- sons in Ontario lost their permits to drive a car since the provincial gov- ernment implemented legislation calling tor proof ot flnancia1 responsi. bility in case ot accidents, according Drivers Forfeit Permits When Non-Responsible Potatoes, turnips, wool and bran, shorts and middling: were the chief export items last month. The value of the potatoes “as $185,417, com- pared with $2,670 a year ago. During the second half of 1933 the export was 86,103,000 against $1,763,- 000 in the same period of the previous year, an increas; of 246 per cent. 0ttawa.--An increase of $285,853 or 165 per cent. was shown in farm products exported to the United States in December when the value was 464,085 as compared with $178,432 in the cormttpondintr month of 1932. says I, report issued last week by the Dom-: inion Bureau of Statistics. 1 Exports to US. Up 165 Per Cent. "arm Products Sent Across Border Show Big Increase News About Newspapers Bloke", Ontario ailtritrik" Seillmtp Queen lei rnpd hp;. ----- -.-. WI m Tomnto.-A uniform rate for hair cuts throughout Ontario will be Sought by the Master Barbers' and Hair- IireSsets' Amman st the fortheom.. ing session of the Leginhtun. it is burned lur- ---'" w, nu. b. III'CEII, E. R. Brocklebmk. gwn Injure At present 1 Christin wedding can was forced an place only between 8 In. and becwu of 8 pm. except by special license. l The 1"! The bill in deraursed to help poorer Lou“. Boll people who cannot word to at. g and Gene] whole day trit, even for their mum-.- _ rinse: may I I: (born, to Whose will wu- published the other day, left £78,637. with net personality ETT,ttt. He bequeathed £10,000 “to Reginald Thomas Shun, his co-director in the West Hartlepool "Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., in recognition ot " great personality, loyuty to, and cooper.- tion with him for no may ”on." 1 _ ,7 -N-_ I“ W’II‘, Lottdon.--Direhor of variouu ship. ping companies and mnrine umierwrit. ing associations. Mr. George Edvard Kite, at Great St. Helena. E.C., and Queen's Avenue. Musweil Hill. N., whose will w..- puhlished the other day, left £78,637. with net personality £77,234. £10,000 Bequest for Loyalty Iondoti.---nireittor of various shin- I Graz, Autstritc-peter Stun". a ‘peasant, was sentenced to death by a special court tor setting tire to a hay- stack. and was hanged the same day. Strauss was executed Just three hours after being sentenced. It was the titat execution in Austria since the war. Another mu, Ham Breitweis- er, was sentenced to death on Decen- her " int, but received a commuta- tion two minutes before the execution} was to have taken place. Capital Punishment .. Returned in Austria '7 ._._.v "'"-de" ; Lomton.-r-A bill to extend until I m. the hours during which mur- lgel may be sofomnlzed In mum: Hamilton, Ont. - Mayor Herbert Wilton ot Hamilton consider: "ortho. Mno"-... straightening of teeth- a luxury. He told the board of health reeerul, that until relief departments came into the lite ot the commun- ity, only children ot the wealthy were treated tor ortltodotttia. He thought the $2,000 appropriation tor such work i by the board should be eliminated. l t1e.1ute PM" Extended UnifoQ-gTyEis'cJ: Rate I Victoria, B.C.---Cumaps first full- ileneth feature motion picture has lbeen completed in Victoria by a local {company and is now being distributed "ll over America. Promters of the 'enterprise, backed by wealthy Cana- dians, are hopeful that this will prove the foundation of a successful Cana- dian picture industry, which will take advantage of British Empire film quotas to sell its products. Techni- cians and actors and actresses from Hollywood were employed to make the picture, which is the first of a series to be produced here. Work on the second tum is now under way. Two other sentences were meted out. Emile Desormeaux received seven. years for an offence against a young girl and Andre Riopel, Link- ville, Que., farmer. one year for mun- slnughter in connection with the death, of An infant, the child of an unmar- ried girl with whom he had basal living. Canadian Film Trade Grows 'eeth Straightening -- Com Hamilton $2,000 Hull, ltue.--uwrenee Kelly was sentenced to five years in St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary when he appear- ed before Justice Louis Cousineau on a charge of manslaughter. arising from the death t Alex Mondou, lum- berjack. Four men were acquitted of _ a charge of murder in connection with] Mondou's death. To Serve Five Years in this field In the post, but due to the poor crop in the United Staten this your Canada was able to clum nlmoat the entire normal Us. market. Both Canadian miller: and oat growers stand to benetit greatly through the new taritts, it in stated. Germany and the United States were the Dominion“: heaviest eompetitota Peterborough. - The United King. dom's new duties on out: and out pro ducts will pncticaily leave the mar- ket for the" products in Great Britain to Ctutada alone, milling authorities here declare. The former duty was Mt per cent. Id niorem tor both outs and oats pro- ducts. " is assumed here that the duty does not apply to empire court. _ tries since by article one of the Great 'rtritaitrCanada “reentent signed dur-i in; the imperiei Economic Conference in 1982. the United Kingdom guann-‘ teed to "mit tree any empire pro-1 duced goods already having tree u--' cess into Its markets. Out: and outs' products were in this cites. 1 Ottawa.-.-' United Kingdom has levied 1 new duty on out: and on pro- duets, the department ot trade and commerce has been advised from Lon. don. The duty will be three shillings I lit lbs. on on: and seven shillings Sixpence on one products per Ill'. "use ill Aid Cutrl,-d1ermanr Butlem' Ball Attended I and United States to New Best Help from Very Lone Market l Best F amiiiea be introduced trii"i, For Mumlnughtet to help poem whack-Jun 0rd to at. . and Gene Del their wedding. T PUees ”eaves, James a:d‘ Duty on Oats Josie Step Out England - “W “I . Iwauvu London. On. - . IO-year-old ad W With theft ot a money belt a: ctr: on DPOleon. He up . Incl-lute to learn [In 1" “mud-eats, paying pmli cunt mutton no the roam and mm u: operator In unwed superbl- court Jury to Mrs Flwcen, who charged he has [mural In the Shop am w“ forced to steep with her K-_,-,, A IO-Year-Od Thief Log Angeli-2:. _ Run-t n beauty 1w is diven Ania» Beauty Shop uu-Iucl "" ended. He saw anion In all but the In! the minutes ot a can. can"! u cecondury trollege too Auburn. Ai-Boots Cha, ternateeatrtaiet and guard o burn matron team. played poulblo 800 minutes In th “III-In Ill]! ended. He 5 In all but tho mm mm min see aliuuon. M8tdt.---A new market for Canadian homes wns found during 1988. A shipment Ina sent from On- Mo to 111mm. J. M. McCullum. clue! ot the horse division of the Do- minion Baum-en: ot Agriculture, 5...; nu- ., - Canadian Mined s Mime. in was Just I coune In applied wrestling, F.iiii?icii on. ‘She had admired Carl Glhels tune: ‘u a wrestler tor good old Chicago U, --ttstt otter they took the Vows, she um. he noticed on her. Armlocks. neck-holds. with unorthodox kicks and photos thrown In. were too muvh for the twenty-one-yenrold Mrs. Gnhel, and she obtained I divorce. uncontest- ed. on cround- of cruel Ind inhuman tracheal. Chteqo.--ro Estelle anel, Boston. bred and I Smith College gruduue, married lite for the Brst six months wu Jun I course In applied wrestling, catch-numb an. Ottawa. -- More win 2 GOO in vim [ions have been issued thas tar tot the wedding ot Helen Robbins, dau it ter ot the United Slates Minister to Can-d: und In. Robbins to Ales. under Cochnne For: ee, of Boston, the ‘wmln. .41 take place here on my Inlay, February 10. to be followed try I lute reception at the United State- ientlon. The bride will have nine bride-maids. an! " ushers will new It the Wadi!” mrnmmw Big ngding to Take "When the repeat centun to an end. the "one“ and commanding achievement of th wry will be the abomiun ot Mrs. Catt predicted. Presented by Carrie Chapman Catt. their 75-yearo‘d lender, the declara» tion commended Roonevoll'ni sun.» meat It the Woodrow Wilson dinner that he does not (Aver armed inter .etttton by the United States in any Latirttenertean country. n omer mm of the British Em. ' In! It was hoped that 1934 would new market: opened. Watrhington.---r'ive hundred women delegates and a‘terunteg to the “use and cure of war conference recently voted I deeUratton of belle! in Presl- dent Roosevelt's tmtt-Atnerictut pol'vy, In keep!“ with the gitunuon Mere. Dark the trandmaater, Bur. rendered the baton to: several num- bers to Ms per-om! butler. who In deeeribed as being deuced'y clover st it, mm. -w‘ " "up “In her eyes ope-n . of I metal operntlon. ilk-ac m directed main.“ Among the boxho'doru wax: none {other than Forbes. who battles for Mm. Otto H. Kahn; Hart. the Ku- shll Field valet; Goodchlld who our. rice the curd troy " Mrs. Robert Livingston Gerry's house; and Putz, who throws out a mean chest to per- sons who push Mrs. William Wood. ward'n doorbell. [ Tho-e butler. and maids who wish. ed to Bit In boxes, who wished, In bet. to be I wee bit :nootler than tho otheu. did so by paying In mtd,'ttonat 85.00. All the very but hep from the very beat bullies were there; but. jean. ascend men. parlor maids, an» and use. qmitre- and probably In rev uric-m. I A - Ilka; launch! lrrlngv» P"'" will“ that tickets to the ban HI"et be tmrettatsed by the node!) Ifolk them-elves. and turned over lo ,tho lured MIMI. The hired hand, proceeded to any on from that palm Gai. their own power. I "all. In. a. buder'l bull. It was the comma when the tenants strut, leaving the sori' rnngex sink. full of social register any dishes. New Yoeh.--"eeos, June: Ind Jock vent to 1 party Friday tttut. “In. proprietor of the shop, De Daley. operator. 'reddine ceremony It, -. . 10-year-old ad, tttett of a money belt Q Mien. He war Wat. to learn the Free on Probation Monte. in the tooth“ . none breeders here. and, Ind been receive: - A 815.000 judgment tr Shop proprietor and I awarded here by I my to In. June D. out!“ her eyesight ,-akota Chamblma, II Find New Market Undimonv PM!» Chop and that nine in Otto wa Soon “at century come: end Roosevelt on the " d 595 ot I 5' a m 01 by True toy ig “on and the: (do but!” " tt In with“ (than "to tl Few VI Mexico.-.; that among ll Mexico I: be cases oi M w t F'ates In t hiked. who tern less cru they luv hon huh: my the TI “Bu My thin: the Mary when: I III t [re re: I do sub: good " I cedin lent aunt Wait the It does call. his Mrrtrrts w The I columl Booth it In am “ding," M e-4regre your o'clo Wt w r w In mom while ehoos " n to In lotus! once mutt ot nu only ot or The I up to per, Allen The: Htt onou Biol "book [anew Dru; a"! ll every do m to Ho you c 2:31 How's] "Bl in; l in: inn! helm] Hons Ch 'Oul The AI M w id Ne lee