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Oshawa Daily Times, 17 Jun 1929, p. 12

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THE OSHAWA DAILY, TIMES, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1929 casas sass sss L280 000000 sah asnssssnssnsss ss 2 PPPVTTIVITVEYT EASTERN ONTARIO NEWS ERRRT CRRA) PRETTY Sob bbb Itt TTYPVTY Pictures of Singers Peterboro.--Large photographs of the massed singers of the As- sociated Glee Clubs in Madison Square Gardens, in which the Pe- terborough Male Voice Choir is in- cluded, have arrived in the city. Two of these are to be seen in the window of Lillow's Shoe store on George street. Work On Roads Kingston.--The works depart- ment had completed the concrete work on Edgehill in preparation for the pavement, and concrete work is now being proceeded with on Lower Alfred street. The work of grading on John street has also been commenced. $d d Sodeids aaa bibd Garden Party at Downeyville Lindsay.--The annual Garden Party at Downeyville will take place on Wednesday, July 3rd. Re- serve that date for your best sum- mer outing, and watch for other announcements. Creek Claims Life Kingston. -- Clarence Lemmon, aged 19 years, son of Mrs. Archie MacDonald of Odessa, about ten miles west of here, was drowned in fifteen feet of water in the creek near by. Lemmon was swimming with a chum, Albert Telham, when he disappeared. The alarm was given and the body recovered. No inquest was held. Games Postponed Kingston.--The rain on Wednes- day evening made it necessary to postpone the final games in the Sunday School League scheduled QUALITY COAL Phone 3060 MALLETT BROS. TETVVTVYTYY TYTTYYeYY to be played between St. Georges and Chalmer's and also the game between St. Andrew's and Cooke's. The latter teams are tied for league honors and it was very im. portant that this game be played. It was called again for Thursday night, but apparently the teams did not show up at the Cricket Field. Plans Baseball Ground Kingston.--Ald. Fowler has a proposition to have the upper end of the city dump on Bagot street filled in and made suitable for the playing of baseball. Ald. Fowler is very enthusiastic over his plum and will endeavor to have the pro- per authorities consider the mat- ter. To Give Papers Kingston.--The eighteenth an- nual meeting of the Canadian Pub- lic Health Association which will be held in Montreal next week, will hold particular interest for Kingstonians in view of the fact that Dr. G. B, Reed of Queen's University is chairman of the lab- oratory section and Dr. J. H, Orr and Dr. E. M. Boyd, also of Queen's University, will present papers. -- ' Making Plan Kingston.--Prof. Douglas S. El- lis, Dominion land surveyor, is now engaged in surveying Little Catar- aqui Bay, with the object of mak- ing a plan whereby the water bed of the bay can be transferred to the city by the provincial govern- ment for the new grain elevator. The city has received the assurance of the hearty co-operation of the provincial government in the pro- ject. Lady Air Pilot Kingston.--It will be of interest to Kingstonians to learn that Miss Julia MacBrien, * nineteen-year-old daughter of Major-General Mac- Brien, will shortly achieve the hon- or of being the sixth woman in Canada to obtain a private pilot's Sy You'll Feel Right ir a Kling tite "FORM FITTING SWIMMING SUIT We guarantee a perfect fit. The softness of the yarn indicates its quality and gives a lasticity that ensures a snugness that is comfortable. Prices $3.95 $5.95 The Arcade, Ltd. HEAT YOUR HOME THE DIXON WAY Now is the Time to Fill Your Coal Bin With The Best Fuel Obtainable Jeddo Coal Cannel and Pocahontas And All Other Good Fuel CALL TO-DAY AND EXPERIENCE THE SERVICE AND SATISFACTION THIS COMPANY CUSTOMER ALSO Gravel, Sand, Stone, Lime and Building Material So when thinking of concrete work or your driveway, Sal aa 16k % serve you. Dixon Coal, Gravel & Sand Co. TELEPHONE 262 Solvay Coke GIVES TO EVERY Prices Competitive, Service FOUR DIRECT LINES. STREET PAGEANT OF SPARMK'S CIRCUS The only circus parade to be seen here this season will be witnessed when Sparks' Circus exhibits, in Oshawa next Saturday afternoon and night. Many wild animals of the menagerie may be seen in the parade. feature, though it has recognized compelled to do so. cages open to the public view. King street to the show grounds. When Sparks Circus exhibits in Oshawa next Saturday afternoon and night ,the public may witness the last of the glittering street parades which have for generations heen associated with the coming of the bjg show. Sparks is now the only large circus still giving a street parade, but the many factors which have combined to causc other shows to abandon this feature may bring about a similar change in the policy of the Sparks organization when another season rolls around. Modern traffic conditions have been one of the contributing causes of the discontinuance of the parade, but Sparks Circus has been reluctant to fall in line with other shows in the elimination of this that sooner or later it would be Many animals of the menagerie may be seen in the parade, in Route of Parade The route of the parade is as follows: From the circus grounds on King street west, east to Centre street, south on Centre to Athol, on Athol street to Albert, north on Albert street to King and west on east license. Miss MacBrien has taken her training with the Hamilton Flying Club and has had a number of preliminary tests and is now practically ready to receive her cer- tificate. Sentence Suspended Brockville, -- Appearing before the grand jury in Canton, N. Y., Tuesday, Mrs, Loretta Holliday, of Prescott, was indicted for third de- gree larceny from her daughter-in- law last month. She pleaded guilty to the charge and sentence was suspended. She is to be deported to Canada. Plans for Baby Show Brockville--It has been definite- ly decided to hold this year's Baby Show in connection. with the Brockville Fair in the main build- ing on the grounds, consent hav- ing been given to this arrangement by Dr. Moles, medical health of- ficer, after a inspection of the premises in company with Nurse Henry and a committee of the Vic- torian Order of Nurses, who have the big attraction in charge. Aerial Photographs Kingston.--Ald. W. H. Herring- ton has added aerial photography to his many other interests and se- cured some good pictures of the steamer Dalhousie sailing away from Kingston with the Free Church Pilgrims on board. 'Ald. Herrington was up with Flying In- structor Free showering Kingston's greetings on the Pilgrims and took advantage of his position to make a few snaps. Hastings Tax Rate Struck Belleville.--The estimates were brought down in the County Coun- cil totalling $464,467, and the gen- eral rate struck at 15 6-10 mills, composed of general rate, :7 mills; county roads, 6 mills; Provincial Highway, 13, debentures rate, 1 1-10. School for Young Women Cobourg.--Work has been com- menced on improvements to Hat- field Hurst, which has been taken over as the site of a school for young women. 'Miss Winifred M. Wilson and Miss Winifred M. El- lis, are taking over the direction of the school. Arm Terribly Mangled Port Hope.--His arm terribly | mangled when he fell beneath a Canadian National freight train, Gordon Moore, aged 14, Toronto, was forced to walk over a mile Port Hope Station for help. The boy was taken to the hospital here, and amputation of the arm was found necessary. His condition is showing favorable progress. First Moon Light Peterboro--The first moon light excursion of the season was held Thursday night on the steamer Stoney Lake when a number of the younger set enjoyed a sail down the Otonabee. The evening was spent in dancing on the lower deck or by enjoying the cool breezes that blew across the upper decx. Militia Headquarters Belleville.~--Militia orders econ- tain notice of a reconstitution of the infantry brigades of Military District No. 3, as a result of which the Brockville Rifles become at- tached to the 7th Brigade, the oth- er units of which are the Princess of Wales' own Regiment, Kings- ton; the 'Argyle Light Infantry, Belleville; the Victoria and Hali- burton Regiment and the Peterbor- ough Rangers. Belleville, instead of Kingston, becomes the heaa- quarters of this brigade. To Play Deseronto Belleville.--The Belleville Beav- ers will play their first out of town game Tuesday evening, June 18th, when they zo to Deseronto to meet the smart little Kiwanis team of! Kingston in an exhibition game to be played as part of the U. E. L. celebration sports program. The game is called for 5 p.m. Stand- ard time, or six Daylight saving. The locals expect to give a good ac- count of themselves. Elected President Brockville.--At the meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Cana- dian Legion, held on Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Sarah Simon was the unanimous choice of the mem- bers for the president's chair, The election was necessary owing to the death of the late beloved presi. dent, Mrs. James George. Residences Being Demolished Brockville--An old frame build- ing containing a double residence, which has stood for many years in East Market street, on what is now the property of the Brockville Ho- tel Company, Ltd., is being demol- ished and the grounds to the rear of the Hotel Manitonna are being levelled. Cement Floor Lowered Peterboro. -- Extensive altera- tions are being carried on in the store on Charlotte street recently occupied by the F. G. Oke ana Company. A concrete floor, 90 by 22 feet was lowered by four men who employed 15 jacks to accom- plish the task. The whole opera- tion did not take over four hours and the heavy floor, supported by 10 steel girders slowly sank 18 imches without the slightest hitch or the least trouble, Nails Puncture Tires Belleviile. -- Many complaints have been received by the police respecting old shingles being al- lowed to clutter the streets of the city. Motorists are the chief com- plainants as a number have called at the station after having tires punctured by old shingle nails in shingles that are on the streets. Where residents are re-shingling their home it would be well to see the debris is properly cleaned up and the old shingles taken to a place of safety for the police in- formed the Ontario that if more complaints are received drastic ac- tion will be taken. Neglected Cemetery Brockville.--Word has been re- ceived that Dr, J. W, 8. McCul- lough, Chief Inspector of Health, who ig to inquire into the condi- tion of neglected graveyards throughout the Province, will pay a visit soon to the cemetery at the Tincap, where several skeletons have been exposed through the shifting of the sandy soil. 'The District Officer of Health, Dr. P. J. Maloney, Ottawa, has also taken YOU POOR KID, WHY ARE YOU SO SKINNY? Don't your Mother know how to put pounds of good healthy flesh on your bones in just a few weeks? Tell her every druggit has Me- Coy's in sugar-coated tablets now so that in' just a few weeks she can help you get back your ap- petite--make your oody stronger-- your feet nimble ana your mind keener, ; Tell her if they don't help greatly in 30 days she can get her money back. Tell her that McCoy's Cod Liver Extract Tablets are full of weight increasing and enerry creating substances and are the most suc- cessful flesh producers and health builders she can find. One sickly thin kid age 9, gain- ed 12 pounds in 7 months, She must ask Jury & Lovell, T. B. Mitchell, W, H. Karn or any good druggist for McCoy's Cod Liver Extract Tablets---60 tablets --60 cents--economy size #1.00-- as pleasant to take an candy, Produce Prices in the Commercial Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE FUTURES Chicago, . June 15.--Futures were moving contrary to the spot trend on the Chicago Mercantile excise today but in very mod- erate d Nov. eggs closing $15 a car higher by "much hesitation, and December butter selling $48 a car up throughout a somewhat quiet session. Operators seemed to feel that the deflation of Friday had 'spent its course and that things were due for recovery. A section of the traders stell feel bearish, however, as was shown by some short selling. Open commitments--J une storage eggs, 24; Nov. eggs, old, 178; Nov. eggs, new, 1,760; June butter, 20; Dec. butter, 410. Two market receipts--Butter today, 30,372; fast Year, 25,219; eggs today, 44,193; last year, 45, Chicago spot market--Butter, extras, 423c; standards, 42s; tone steady to firm; eggs, New York spot inarket--Butter, extras, 44c; firsts, 29c; tone easy. tone steady to firm; eggs, firsts, 31 to 31}4%; tone steady to firm, Street stock-- Butter today, 109,152; last year, 109,288; eggs, today, 131,722; last year, 135,676. Movement at four markets--Butter, net in, 516,161; last year, net in, 1,120,954; eggs, net in, 28,759; last year, net in, 23,121, EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK East Buffalo, June 15.--Receipts of hogs, 400; holdovers, 1,000; market fairly active, 15 ta 25c lower, mostly to shippers; bulk, 120 to 210 lbs, $11.60; few, 150 to 180 Ibs., $11.65; 230 to 260 lbs., $11.25 to $11.40 packing sows, $9.50 to $9.75; handyweights, $10. zReceipts of cattle, 25; week's trade active, strong to 25c higher; yearling steers and heifers in broad demand, receipts moderate; choice yearlings, $14.75 to $15; good steers and yearlings, $14 to $14.50; bulk dry fed, $13.75 to $14.50; good cows, $9.75 to 10.75; common and medium, 08.75 to $9.50; cutter grades, $5.75 to $7 medium bulls, $9.50 to $10. eceipts of calves, 50; vealers closing 50c above last week; good to choice, $16; mostly $16.50; common and medium $13.75 to $15. zReceipts of sheep, 100; lambs steady, year lings S0c up; receipts extremely light; good to choice 60 to 70-pound lambs, $16.50 to $17; common and medium, $14.50; mostly year- lings, $12.50 to $13.50; fat ewes, $6 to $7. TORONTO HAY AND STRAW Local wholesale hay and straw dealers are making the following quotations to farmers (delivered at Toronto): -- loose, per ton $19 00 to $20 OC Nominal 100 12 00 13 00 Nominal 10 00 10 50 9 50 No. 1 timohty, d No. 3, do., do., Lower grades Wheat straw Oat straw ... TORONTO GRAIN QUOTATIONS Board of quotations Grain dealers on the Toronto Trade are making the following for car lots: Manitoba Wheat No. 2 northern, $1.17%4 No. 3 northern, $1.1514. No. 4 wheat, $1.11} No. § wheat, $1,005. No. 6 wheat, 82c. Feed wheat, 76¢ (c.f. Goderich and bay ports track, lc higher than above.) Price on TORONTO PROVISION PRICES Toronto wholesale dealers are quoting the following prices to the trade: Smoked meats--Hams, medium, 31 to 33; cooked hams, 50c; smoked rolls, 28c; break- jast bacon, 26 to 38c; backs, peamealed, 34 ; do., smoked, 3 to 40c. atl meats--Long clear bacon, 50 to 70 Ibs., $21; 70 to 90 bs. , $19; 90 to 100 lbs., and up, $18; lightweight Tolls, in barrels, $11.50; heavyweight rolls, $38.50 per barrel. Lard--Pure, tierces, 16c; tubs, 1534 to 16%c: pails, 16)4c; prints, 1814 to 18%c, Shortening tierces, 13/5 to 1414; tubs, l4c; pails 14¥c, tins, 16%c; prints, 15%, PUork loints, 32%c; New York shoulders, 225; pork butts, 27vac; vic; pork hams, 27. FARMERS' MA MARKET The following are quotations, retail, in eftect on the St. Lawrence market, Toronto Eggs, extras, per dozen . Do., firts, per dozen Produce-- Duck eggs, dozen Butter, aairy, per pound . Do., creamery, per pound Fruits and Vegetables-- Asparagus, 2 bunches . Carrots, 3 bunches ... weels, <£ bunches .., Umons, dry, 1-qt., bas. k Lauliuower ., Spinach, peck Mushrooms, per pound Leaf lettuce, thrre for .. Head lettuce, each ... Parsley, per bunch Cress, three for .. Celery, per bundle .. Cranges, per dozen 21855 "BANK~TORONTO¢ Head Office: TORONTO, CANADA On its 73 sound banking record The Bank of Toronto confidently . invites the deposits and business accounts of those who seek complete bank- ing facifities and a court- eous efficient service. Consulrour local manager. This Bank is here to help you Oshawa Branch F. S. POTTER, Manager Grapefruit, three for . Lemons, per dozen .. Bananas, per dozen .. Apples 11-qt. basket .. Rhubarb, 3 bunches .. New potatoes, peck Green beans, 6-qt, .. Green peas, 6-qt. . Strawberries, quart oa PRODUCE AT NEW YORK New York, June 16--Butter steady cepts, 10,750; eggs irregular, receipts, 22.68% fresh gathered hrsts, 3033 to 3lVic; cheese mals. Oftaken by Inquest Postponed 7e|ed the destruction Every precaution R the Provincial inspectors to prevent the spread of the di- sease. of many ani- is being June 7th, on him, Thursday the 32: Jn next |o'clock in night at town hall, tigate the death of Ben Badgle) of Marlbank, who died on Friday as the result of an ace dent at Victoria Road when a lo was postponed unt seve afte Lindsay.--The inquest to inves- | three witnesses had been heard. steady, receipts, 106,566, TORONTO PRODUCE Toronto -wholesale -dealers -are -offering produce to retail dealers ap the following prices: Eggs--Fresh extras, in cartons, 35c; extras, loose, Jc; firtsts, 3c; seconds, Butter--No, 1 creamery, prints, 40 to 4ic; No. 2 creamery prints, 38 to 39c. Cheese--New, large, 2c; twins, 214i; lets, 22c; stiltons, 27¢. Old large, 26c; twins, 26%; triplets and cuts, 28¢; old stiltons, Ju} to 3c Poultry-- Chickens, 5 Ibs. up . Do., 4 to 5 Ibs Do., 3 to 4 1b: Hens, over 5 Do., 4 5 lbs De 5 to 4 lbs, Roosters Ducklings ., Broilers, 1b. trip- up with Dr. G. W, Brown of Lyn, Medical Officer of Health for the Township of Elizabethtown, the matter of bringing about improve- ment in the condition of this bur- fal ground. Men Meet in France Peterboro.--The Rev. Purves- Boyes, an internationally famous personage, has been spending the past few days as the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Edward H. Wood, 342 Stewart street. Dr. Wood and Mr. Purves-Boyes are wartime acquain- tances, having met while serving overseas in Rouen Hospital where Dr. Wood was medical officer and Mr. Purves-Boyes was chaplain. Rabies Outbreak Belleville.--A virile type of rab. ies. has again appeared in the Township of Thurlow, and a pro- clamation has gone forth that all dogs must be either on leash or tied up... The head of one of tne dogs which had been acting queer- ly was sent to Toronto by Reeve Mitchell of Thurlow for analysis, and a report was received stating the infection to be rabies. Last year about his time anoth- er outbreak occurred which caus ACTUAL SIZE SWING HAMMOCKS Good Hammock give much pleasure to the children these hot strong Swing that will days. Eh... 93.98 Better Qualities $5.95 and $8.95 4 PIECE SUNROOM SUITE Extra fine quality Sun- room Suite made of finest Rattan and finish- ed in dark shade, grey enamel with spring filled cushions has large size' oval table. Reg. $175 $225. Spocial LAWN CHAIRS Well constructed lawn chairs in natural finish in various with arms, striped ducks, plete with arms. chairs Each Luke Furniture Co. Com- rests, without o $2.43 Hammo Couch Hammo Couch, complete with stand and canopy, covered in good quality Duck in smart striped colorings. The Couch has well padded back and seat with adjustable head rest, complete. Reg. ae 85048 Special vi 63 King St. Phones 78-79

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