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News of Eastern Ontario ~ FIRE AT GANANOQUE Fire starting in a large asphalt con- tainer at the plant of the Dufferin Con- struction Company Wednesday night resulted in damage which will delay operations for a week, WIN PETERBORO TITLE The annual doubles tournament of the Peterboro Bowling .Club was held Wednesday and was a great. success. There were 18 pairs entered, and the t t was conducted on the plus system, The winners were: J. Sedge- wick and E. Wall 3 wins, plus 21;'G. Coleman and E, Wilson, 3 wins, plus 15; M. B. Chenhall and J. McDonald, 3 wins, plus 14; J. Bacon and A, Soren- sen, 2 wins, plus 19. Gey ! our i: A NAPANEE HAS WINNING TEAM The Napanee Leafs have been play- ing fine ball this week at the Napance Fair. On Tuesday they defeated the Belleville Ontarios, last year's Eastern Ontario champions, in eleven innings, | and yesterday they won from a strong | team from Tamworth. Napanee are | now getting good pitching, and are a] factor to contend with in the Ontario championships. Beatrice McGuire con- | tinues to hit a home run every game. MONAHAN FOR QUEEN'S Vincent (Irish) Monohan has return- ed to his nome in Brockville after spending the summer with an engineer: ing party at Rouyn and has announ- ced that it is his intention to return to Queen's University this fall to re- sume his studies, His decision sets at rest all speculation as to where he will be playing Rugby during the com- ing season, AGED WOMAN DIES Kingston, Ont, Aug 26--Friends are advised oi the death at Almonte of Mrs. Bell, wife of the late Andrew Bell, C.E, at the age of ninety-two. Deceased was a daughter of the late James Rosamond, senior, founder of the Rosamond Woollen Company there, and a sister of the late Bennett Rosa- mand, M.P,, and James Rosamond, Al- monte, who died about two years ago. ! Deceased passed away suddenly at her | home, "Old Burnside." MAN SERIOUSLY BURNED Norman Campney, aged 35, of Tren- ton, was seriously burned about the chest and shoulders yesterday when he received an electric shock at 4,100 volts | while working at the top of the steel tower at No. 1 Power House, Trent River. Campney, who is employed by the Hydro, was accompanying two Dominion Government employees in the Government radio interference car, trying to locate noises which have been interfering with radio reception in that vicinity, ) surgery, afterwards being taken to his home and is expected to recover, DRIVERLESS AUTO CRASHES When a large sedan owned by Grant | Marshall of Toronto and formerly of | Port Hope was left parked on Walton Street at Port Hope late Wednesday afternoon the vibration of a passing truck set the car in motion. The dri- verless vehice2 gained momentum as it travelled down the main street, and after travelling 100 yards through traf- fic mounted the curb and crashed | through the plate glass window of San- der's electric store, The window was shattered, but the car was not dami- ged. FAREWELL PRESENTATION Members of the Prescott Board of | Trade and a number of cifizens of the town assembled in the Town Hall yes- terday to say farewell to G. H. S. Wil- fiamson, Secretary of the local Board of Trade for several years, who is leav- ing to reside in' California. On behalf of the Board of Trade Mr. Williamscn § was presented with a gold-headed cane | by the President, E. A. Cook, and a suitably worded address was read by on Wednesday night of Beatrice Fran- ces, daughter of Mrs. F, A. Brownyand Kingston, and Dr. A. N. Morphy, Te- rento, He ert Mo hy, Carleton Place. Rev, Frederick Sanders perform bride, given in marriage by her bother, He was rushed to a Trenton | |i Conference, while William Wrightman Newmarket; William Goodbury, Ver- ona, and George Hughes, Picton, were elected to the Stationing Committee. The balloting for district elders on Thursday resulted in the election of Rev. E. J. Lee, Rev. W. P. Gregory and Rev. F. A. Dawe, MORPHY--BROWN The marriage took place in Kingston, the late Rev. F. A, Brown, Barrie St, son of Mr. and Mrs. the ceremon® The P and howl a bouquet of Ophelia roses, lily-of-the-valley and maiden hair fern. Her sister, Miss Ina Brown, was brides- maid, and wore maize georgette with hat to match and pit mauve asters. Little Miss Molly Brown, fashoined nosegays. Toronto, acted as his brother's man, Herbert M orphy, BLACKMAIL CHARGES LAID 4 J, P. Williams of Picton, insurance gow agent and broker, who appears in court: to answer a charge of conspiracy aris- ing out of the R, H. daid- an information chargin McEwan, solicitor, and Gramt Wemp, Manager of the Industrial Ac- ceptance Corporation, both of Wind- sor, with extortion and blackmail. In both the conspiracy aud: the. ed ex tortion proceedings « Roebuck of Imported direct from the Orient in metal lined chests., Blended and packed into 11b, Y21b, %1b. bright Aluminum packages. 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Wright Funerals Successor to Disney Funeral Service AMBULANCE SERVICE those in every station of every wish and demand, furnishings, completeness of or grey cloth covered cas- Phone 1082 Secretary J. P. Doyle. Short addresses | were given President, and by Mayor W. J. Tan- gher. Mr. Williamson replied, thank- | ing his friends for the gift and their | good wishes. OFFICERS CHOSEN Election of officers of the Ontario district of the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church, which is holding its annual convention in Pembroke, result- ed in the reappointment of Rev. F. Malinsky of Stratford as President. Rev. A. Orsen of Kitchener was clect- ed First Vice-President and Rev. H. Ruhland of Ottawa, Second Vice -Pre- sident. The term of office is three vears. Yesterday morning an interest- ing discussion on unifromity in Church practice was led by Prof. T. Graebner of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo. Prof. Graebner, who has recently been elected to the Philosophical Society of Great Britain, in recognition of his works on apologetics, has a wide repu- tation as an author and teacher. FREE METHODISTS MEET For the past three days the Fastern Ontario Conference of the Free Metho- dist Church of Canada has been in ses- sion in the Warkworth Church. A. prominent visitor to the Conference was Bishop William Pearce of Evan- ston, Ill, who opened the sessions and preached on several occasions. Rev. T. L. Fletcher of Saskatchewan apd | Rev. B. F. Wartman of Corona were the special preachers Wednesday. Dur- ing Wednesday's proceedings, Rev, T. L. Fletcher and Rev. Philo Chase, both of Saskatchewan, were received in the ECHL by W. P. McCarthy, Hon. i i Modern Apartments Consisting of living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen- ette and dinette, Each apartment has wall bed, electric refrigeration, electric ranges, fixtures and blinds. Laundry roo mcontains electric washer and drier. coe Street South. APPLY Oshawa 6 Prince Street J. C. YOUNG - INSURANCE - Located on Sim- Ontario .ze " Phone 793 ) } Montreal, and ile Miss Jotis Morphy, Ottawa, | were flower girls attired alike in frocks | Piet ight, bought t of pale blue georgette and carried old} Fighon tat igi, Rayuar by est | Rayhot failure, | ND UNEMPLOYMENT AT George | yoy {| GRAND is 'acting for cha hat in tion or gain from the said J. P. Wil- liams they did threaten the said i P. Williams that he was accused of fraud and they wanted, it is a , $18,000 from him for the price of their silence. According to Mr. Roebuck, who was in eredit supplied illiams and made ments on them until the crash came. Mr. Roebuck stated last night that Mr. Williams stands to lose 000 by the Raynor failure, Counsel or Mr. Williams hopes to have the | conspiracy Charge disposed of tomor+ "PEN" Relative to the reconstruction of Fort ry-as ah historical 'point and 'the suggestioh made that convicts of Ports mouth Penitentiary night be secured to carry out this work, Warden J. C .Ponsford, in an interview, stated tha it was out of the question for convict tb do this work, Warden Ponsfor said that there was enough reconstruc- tion work at the penitentiacy now on hand to keep the men there going for | | the next ten og fife years, and, as it is, there are not ugh men to look after the departments. He said that! | at the presgni tune iarge gangs of men were engaged in the construction work | connected with the new prison for wo- 'men, and, along 'with work in shops | 'and other construction work, not man was idle. He also said that he i could use at least twenty more men in the mail bay department, where 12,000 | mail bags are being made. All the! shops ave working tull time. STORM BEATEN SHIPS IN PORT | Passengers Teli of 40-Foot Waves eind Terrific Wind ~--Many Injured New York, Aug. 26 --With her passengers. bringing tales of 40-foot seas and a roaring wind which caused the big ship to keel over at an angle of 35 degrees during the hurricane which lashed north from the tropics last Tuesday and Wed- nesday, the liner Martha Washing- ton came into port this morning, 24 hours 'behind schedule. Five other big vessels which wea- thered the huffeting of the seas stag- gered into harbor this morning all a day or more overdue, Thanks to Captain, The first act of the 567 'passengers ahoard thé Martha Washington, when the ship 'dbbked, 'was td Present a resolutiofiloli thanks t&"Edptain An- tonfo Herlich and his crew. Five of the passengérs were gigily hurt by falls durfag the storm"or by flying glass from the shattered 'windows of the deck cafe, "hi Anfong other vessels 'whith docked this mp pine was thé" 'Hamburg- American Iiner Repolute. She brought | 758 Dassen ors" tion) Hitburg and, the Chaungl ports, THe' Resolute | suffered no danthge Trons'the winds and waves, but gone passenger wrench- ed her 1 eta a 'huge' wave sud- denly slapped the ship off ber course. The Resoliite hove to'fbr*Simost halt an hour during the 'worst' of the blow and 'then procéedéd!'at half- speed, : itis # Paspéd Through Husritane, Four coa¥ti) steamers' Which pass- ed through the céntre' of the hurri- cane also came into pete this morn- ing. id i They were the Maracaibo of the Red D Line from Venezuela, the Santa Marta of the United Fruit Line from Central American ports, the Maturo of the Trinidad Line from Trinidad, and the Yoro of the Di Giorgio Fruit Company with 22 pas- sengers. None of these ships was damaged and no passengers were hurt. The Yoro, which docked 40 hours late suffered the greatest delay. 'She passed through the very centre of the hurricane. For 48 hours her decks were awash, and time after time 40 and 5p; foot AOS AWept over the bridge. "' "Gale 'of Halla, i The Ba American liner Lithu- ania repo "by radio this morning that she had encountered the gale off Halifax yesterday and would not be able to port e Sypday morning. shelf doe iofirom: 4 f The Berengaria of e Lipe, the 8S American e and the' Fyench liner Roussaillon, 'all' due today, may be several hours behind time. MRS. C. J. BONIFIELD PASSES After a brave struggle, Mrs. C. J. Bonifield, wife of Dr. C. . Bonifield, noted surgeon of Cincinnati, died at the Soldiers' Hospital, Orillia, at a late hour last night. Mrs. Bonifield had been afflicted with gastric ulcers for some time and was taken seriously ill on Aug. 17 at the Bonifield summer home at Point Mara, Lake Simcoe. She was rushed to the local hospital, where Dr. Bruce of "Toronto operated. Doctors Geringer and Roberts of Cin- cinnati made trip to Orillia at once but the concerted efforts .of 4 of the shock of the operation. The remains will be taken to Cincinnati, arriving there Saturday. TER RE-ELECT BY NEW BRUNSWICK MASONS "» sonic Order in New Brunswick last night by hte Grand Lodge. 4 was elevated to the tii - uty Grand Master. position ui. ep R. V. Harris, KC., of Halifax, Grand Historian of the Grand Lodge of Nova Scotia. delivered an address on the carly history of the Masonic Order iu Canada, particularly in Nova Scotia. PASTOR ACCEPTS CALL Durham, Aug. 26--Rey. James Tay- lor, pastor of rham Baptist church for the last five years, has received and accepted a call from Grimsby Bap- tists. ad a auld tt = i, SUSCOTLAND STARTS CANADIAN WHEAT POOL CONTROVERSY Director of Co-operative So- ciety Declares Scheme Authority on Food Supplies troversy has kholm of; the Swedish |, sicians failed to overcome the elects ; Stanley M. Wetmore of Saint John] RIT Rte i fh ovines dicts Spread | AS London, Aug. 26.--A, lively cons 8 heen launched by the denunciation of the Canadian wheat pool by Walter Gallacher, director of the Scottish Wholesale Co-Op- erative Soclety, who argues that the poo! is a serious menace to British consumers since its advent raised wheat prices. . The significance of the contro- varav arises from the links be- tween the British Labor party and tae Jo-Operative Society; and the Daily Herald, stressing (its im- nortance, asked E. F. Wise, a we'l- known authority on food sup™ cs, for his views, Statement Denied from tobaccos that are themselves 'mild; sweet + esterfie CIGARETTES in : Wise replied: "I do not believe the pool has raised wheat prices, and I do not think, except for a short period, that even a wide ex- tension o the pool system could permanently raise them, If it were to do so, témporarily, the immediate effect would 'be the production ef larger quantities of wheat all over the world .that would carry its own Nemesis. "The vitally important thing the wheat pool hgs done is to settle the price for the Canadian farmer." Wise also emphasized that much of the profit of wheat speculators in Chicago and Winnipeg had been cut out, and gave it at his opinion _ WHITBY BRANCH S------ A abr -- ES Barnett's Antique | 479 Younge St., Toronto that the pool system will b e world embracing, adding: "These pools are actually an Important stage in the reorganization of the world's wheat supply, which the Labor report on agriculture con- templates and desires, "While we in this country are urging co-operation among our own farmers, the Canadians have gone and done it, "In order that such re-organiza- tion may be made safe for the con- sumer, co-operative selling must be able to enter Into direct relation with hodies capable of speaking for the whole consuming population. This will mean state {importation of all wheat into Britain as urged in the Labor Party's report." Landlady--"I think you had bet- ter board elsewhere." Border--Yes, I often had." Landlady--'"'Often had what?" Boarder--'""Had better board." 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