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THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG : : WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1938. illion- | 3 a = 5 For Shore it Marine? | | : - : SYDENHAM Es || TERRITORY .«E HAVE BEEN APPOINTED AUTHORIZED FORD DEALERS For Sydenham and Surrounding Territory. Our new Garage is completed and we are "| now in a position to give the best of service -- Fleet Foot 16 the ideal : 3 Ein Sn CN he A on summer footwear. {oc child E>. © ww) | [R78 A ASS FORD CARS, TRUCKS AND Economical--most wear 2 3 RN SN " 8 sue ---- A TRACTORS, SALES and SERVICE per dollar--comfortable. ; ! ; \ pi x Your enquiries and repair work solicited. Let this be a Fiset Foot RR as ; OIL TO BE DEVEL OPED IN ENGLAND Satisfaction guaranteed. made NN RS SSN 8 Oil has been located in England, and the well has been ! fof kid es i] Sowa : f Sig. L 3 purchased by the Duke of Devonshire who will develop * E. WwW. HORNING & SON summer need and for every - 1 > The picture shows the flow of oil from the well. member of the family-- IN ; be SR 3 i 8 GARAGE, SYDENHAM - They are not Fleet Foot pag BR \ vif S Jalen s the ¢ Same Fleet Foot baie 7 hs \ "When a Feller Needs a Friend™ NN a A £ N A S-- a A S | ---- 1 NEWEST AND MOST EFFECTIVE STYLES IN || Fine packs Worsted, Scotch Cheviots, GOVERRRERTY) | | ts ion, Sock and You may select with confidence from our new lines for the Spring and Summer of 1028, for they include all the fabrics in de- LE A be = -- ; 17 s I: : It 5S mand by the well-dressed men. --Y A rt vay ZAR PY iE CRAWFORD & CO. € ---- AE @ rad it | Ld IES 173 PRINCESS STREET Phone 2450w. HENRY FORD, SAID TO BE THE AUTHOR OF THE OFFER, AND JOHN W. SLACK, WITH (above) THE MER- CHANT FLEET AT ANCHOR. Silver Creek, N.Y., June 12.--The unexplained presence here of| Henry Ford, last week, has given rise to the belief that the offer of John | Cums 3 A { Re. } Hl ! . W. Slack, president of the Columbia Postal Supply Company of $1,051. / i 1 i - - 000,000 to the U. S. Shipping Board for the entire merchant fleet was E : q | made on behalf of Mr. Ford. | =2 WE : Tr VR Take it easy this Summer. Have your Dinner with us. Good Mr. Slack, whose headquarters 3s ¢n Silver Creek, admitted that Ford | : Fy things. well served. Prices reasonable. was in town last week, but refused to admit that he bad talked with Ford, | 5 i or to explain what the automobile manufacturer's business there was. 3 ! i a a | TI IE VICTORIA CAFE Slack's offer was generally conceded to have been made on behalf of | gy 2 ; other interests, and Ford's Mttle visit practically confirms this belief. | 3 « . JEWLY LEE, Mgr. The manner in which his billion-dbllar bid was received by Chairmen | { | King St, & Telephon 762. of the Shipping Board Lasker piqued Mr. Slack, who intimated that other | * . ) bids received by the beard appeared to be the subjeat of private on secret | - negotiations while his own was open to the public. : Ford's offer to buy the ships discarded after the disarmament con- ference created even more discussion then his interest in the Muscle Shoals project, which he was prevented from acquiring by ccngress. ( 4 0 | i . - . We are equipped to make If Ford's offer for the merchant fleet be accepted, and his campaign 2 ¢ 3 Every Step Displays Your Footwear! any 'rcpaln to above pencils. for the presidency ¥would succeed, the Michigan millionaire would them 5 Aoi present the unusual spectacie of a Vede owning his own merchant } : New beauty of design and new beauty mang. ads = : of line distinguish the new Shoes we are ar aL em "aay wt of 4 ma hn lee de can dhe and te bik | now showing. oll GROWING GIRLS' STRAP SHOES ing on the cheese factory, on Thurs-| Death of Simcoe Treasurer. with low heels in (Patent, Gunmetal or day, B. Hertwick fell and broke his' Barrie, June 13.--Damiel Quin-| Kid $2 98 collar bone. Dr. Suddaby dressed lan, treasurer of the county of Sim- ] sss ain tet 'anv aan nn "en . the injured member aad be is rest. coo. passed away et his home here LADIES' PATENT | STRAP and fontably. Monday night after a lagering #l-| 3 SE Gtbhe us raoved Hick on bis! nose, « aged 62 years. In bis deach COLONIAL PUMPS-- Grey trimmed -- farm. Miss Elda left on Mon- one © most public-| ; er ar Io pilin a A IY a te | Sede $3.98, $5.00 and $6.00 Washington, D.C. fs visiting ber zens Mr. 'Quinlan served es war- fll Many new novelties with low, medium or parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. N. Godfrey.;den of Simcoe in 1902 and was ap-| hizh heels The mew cheese factory is complet-| pointed treasurer in 1905. g . ed and is a great improvement. It) -------------------- X will open on Tuesday. Ernest God- Bight captives, the last of the tor frey has purchased a mew car. eigners kidnapped by Chinese ban- e wyer oe ore _-- end Ron Bp DL avilit. dits, who held up the Shanghai-Pe-| ' ki Suchow, M 6th ~ EE als Hn, kink sxprate, nour Sic ay Phone 159. 184 Princess St. storm that passed over last week, -------- A. Thompson's house caught fire in! v= Ath iy visiting at J. McCrimmon's. y : ¥ % py | GRAIN COMPLETELY KILLED. | i J > / The famous Moralis family of Mexican wire artists with 0 : : John Robinson's circus here on Friday. SKILLFUL DEMONSTRATION apd Florence accompanied by Miss ! : { Ruth Lochead, visited over the week- hs ye : Was Given in Hemming and Patch- (end with friends in ° Lanark and : ing Watson's Corners. : Bimer Closs, Poland, is engaged with Robert Barr fin making im- provements on the Lal. Mr. and - . | Watson's Corners, visited at Mr. Willlam McDougall's a few days re- ocemtly. 4 Tomorrow's | ny wt me om won. Er elie = TR LE | fo : Specials Jaen ES gn FEO | | rrr roll your . | ae d askfor 3 BEDENS FINE CUT Groen label) Jit PITHE hr 3