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Oshawa Daily Times, 29 Aug 1929, p. 14

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PAGE FOURTEEN THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929 EASTERN 4 Local Vocalists : rt Hope.--A namber of local ¥ocalists are taking part in the contests which will be conducted 2 e Toronto Exhibition this week. _ Child Injured By Fall Picton.--Douglas Palmer, aged 10, 'was seriously injured when he fell from a high window, striking | his head and causing concussion of the brain. 200 Cadets at R. M. C. Kingston.--The members of the recruit class Royal Military Col- lege reported for the ensuing rear 'Wednesday evening. The number of cadets of all classes in attend- ance were 200. Home From England Kingston.--Mr, and Mrs, Tyler Jackson and Baby Jean are visit- ing the former's sister, Mrs, Harry Wendholt, Portsmouth, enroute to their home in North Bay after an extended trip to England. Remanded to Jail Brockville.--At Prescott Tues- day morning H, Atkinson, Kempt- ville, police magistrate for Gren- ville county remanded four young men on charges of the theft of gasoline from a pump in the Fort Town. Three of them are residents of Brockville and the other lives at the Tin Cap. Check-Up Continues Peterboro.--Police were on the job this morning, and many shop- pers came out of the stores to find mysterious chalk marks on their tires of their parked cars. The check-up of parking violators stiil continues. Cup Display Peterboro.--A number trophies top be awarded at the Peterborough Exhibition are on display in the window of the south Teco Store, The cups are all of considerable size, and the richness of the display augurs well for the success of the contests. of the Rain Sorely Needed Lindsay.----This section of the country is erying for moisture. A shower of short duration, accom- panied by hail, fell Monday after- noon ,but it was not sufficient to be of much benefit. One farmer near Woodville states that two balls of twine went around his en- tire crop. The yield is quite light. GEORGE O'BRIEN i ONTARIO NEWS: 5 There are many exceptions, how- ever, where crops are good. Clock Stopped Lindsay.--Owing to work being done on the roof of the Post Office the clock will be stopped for a few days. This is necessary to pro- tect the clock while work in its immediate vicinity is being done. Serious Forest Fire Brockville.--A serious forest fire is reported in progress east of McLeanville, near Roebuck. The fire broke out on Wednesday last and assumed serious propor- tions under the strong wing which prevailed yesterday. Radio Reception' Peterboro. -- Radio reception about the city has been quite var- ied during the last three days. Sunday night it was as clear as a bell, while last night static was prominent, spoiling many 'good programs, Today this has cleared up to a great extent, and noon reception was good. Theatre . Port Hope.--Though there is still nothing official to announce regarding a theatre for Port Hope we understand that a Toronto architect is expected to visit Port Hope this week with a view to looking over the available sites and estimating the cost of a suit- able building. Sheep Attacked Port Hope.--A flock of sheep owned by John Chisholm of Sidney township, Hastings county, were during the week attacked by dogs running at large. Two were killed outright, three severely {injured and others of the flock were badly worried. Car Was Damaged Kingston.--About 7.20 oclock on Monday evening the fire de- partment was called to the hay market where an automobile which had short-circuited caused a blaze. Quick work on the part of the firemen saved the situation and the car was only slightly dam- aged. Collegiate Pupils Brockville.--The Collegiate In- stitute office in Victoria building will be open Wednesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings, and on Friday afternoon, of this week, for the enrollment of all students who will attend the Col- legiate Institute for the first time when the term opens on Tuesday next. All those who did not com- plete a year's work last term are also expected to enroll, Tickets Selling Well Kingston.--Tickets are now selling rapidly for the major prizes which are to be given away in connection with the Rotary Bazaar. All members of the Rotary organ- ization have tickets for sale and many of them have given books to their friends to sell, This big t drawing is the main source of revenue for Rotary activities | throughout the year and the eciti- zens respond very generously to it. Inquest Cobourg. -- An inquest was opened here Monday night in the courtroom, Dr, T, C. Lapp, Cor- oner, presiding, to inquire into the death of Clifford Thompson, who died from injuries received in a motor accident on the Provin- cial highway west of Cobourg. It was nearly midnight before all the evidence was submitted and the jury retired. Later they brought in an open verdict, as follows: | Stomach Sufferers! Here's Help for You Dr. McLeod's New Scientific Treatment-- Stomachic--is Guaranteed. Get it at once at Jury & Lovell's Drug Store HEAT YOUR HOME THE DIXON WAY | tennis ' hikes through avenues of fragrant Now Is The Time to Fill Your Coal Bin With That Jeddo Coal - And All Other Good Fuel Good Solvay Coke FOR THE Gravel, Sand, And Building Material DIXON COAL AND SUPPLIES Telephone 262 FOUR DIRECT LINES BUILDER Stone, Lime Robert B. Smith, Locar 37, King St. E. Oshawa. "We find that the late Clifford Thompson came to his death in Cobourg General Hospital on Au- gust 18 as a result of a fractured skull received when the cultiva- tor on which he was riding was struck on Aug. 15 by an automo- bile driven by Mrs. Beatrice Grant of Kingston." Agent, Store Re-Decorated Peterboro.--Al. Sharpe is re- decorating and renovating his clothes shop next door to the Capitol Theatre, and when the work is finished it wi'l undoubted- ly be one of the smartest shops in the city. The fixtures are done 'in figured gumwood and are supplied by Kent McClean's, of To- ronto. They are of the most mod- ern type; and the interior lighting efefct will also be re-arranged, and when installed will make the store light and shadowless, Bazaar Plans Progressing Kingston.--Real enthusiasm is being shown these days by mem- bers of the various committees of the Rotary Club and preparations for the annual Charity Bazaar are advaneing rapidly, Many new feat- ures are to be introduced this year which will make the bazaar more interesting than ever before. Pur- chasing of practically all supplies for the various booths has been completed, Triplets at Avondale Brockville.--Slyvia de Kol, of the Avondale Farm Holstein herd, is the proud mother of three healthy calves born on Thursday last, The young animals, one male and two females, are marked al- most identically the same as the mother, and are a sprightly trio of blooded cattle. So far as is known these are the first triplets born to a cow in Leeds county. Removed to Reformatory Brockville.--Tuesday Provincial Bailiff John J. Ryan, Toronto, visited the counties' jail and re- moved seven prisoners sentenced to different terms and for various offences to the Ontario Reforma- tory. Their removal leaves 17 prisoners, all males, confined in the jail. TASTE THE JOY OF LIFE IN MUSKOKA You enjoy every moment of a Muskoka holiday, be it week-end or month. Such an enticing array of pleasures that bring the joy of living to all,--golf on six fine courses, everywhere, lawn-bowling, pines, canoe or steamer trips among the clustered islands of this lakeland paradise, sailing, motor boating and bathing, then dancing in the cool of the evening under ideal conditions. By using Canadian National Railways you reach your, chosen spot in this realm of pleasure, whe- ther cosy cottage or 'comfortable hotel by any one of three en- trances--Muskoka Wharf, Bala Park or Lake Joseph Wharf--all within a few hours run from al- most any part of Ontario. ! Ask your nearest Canadian Na- tional Agent for information and literature on Muskoka and its vari- ous resorts, hotels, ete. GIRL INJURED Oakville, Aug. 29.--Travelling with her father in a gravel truck, six-year-old - Bernice Stonehouse sustained a broken leg and thigh in a motor accident on the highway yekterday. The girl was with her father, Ross Stone house, Raybould ave., Toronto, and another workman, 7. H. Cannon, Virtue.'street, Toronto. About three miles east of Oakville the truck ran out of gasoline. Mr. Stonehouse jumped out of the truck and his daughter followed hin. A following truck, driven by 4. Lubin, of Kitchener, collided with the stalled machine, hunting it a few feet forward. a Produce Prices in the | Commercial Markets TORONTO PRODUCE Toronto wholesale dealers are offering produce to retail dealers at the following pri- ces: : Eggs--Fresh extras, in cartons, 52; fresh extras, loose, ; firsts, in cartons, 47c; firsts, loose, 45 to 46c; seconds, in cartons, 37¢; 3 to 36c. 4 . 1 creamery, prints, 42; No. Creamery; prints, 40c. Cheese--New, large, 20 to 2Ic; twins, 20 1-2 to 21 1-2; triplets, 21 to 22; stiltons, 27c, Old, large, 29c; twins, 29 1.2¢; triplets and cuts, 30c; old stiltons, 30 to 3lc, 2 8 Poultry-- Chickens, 5 lbs. up Do., 4 to 5 Ibs. .. Do., 3 to 4 Ibs. Hens, over 5 Ibs, Bulgas skegdd " & & & TORONTO FARMERS MARKET A The Jollowing aye quotations, Bis | in ef. ect on t t. : st c awrence market, Toronto: 045 Eggs, extras, per dozen .,...... . 0 40 Do., first, per dozen Duck eggs, dozen Butter, dairy, per pound Do., creamery, per pou: Fruits and Vegetables-- Carrots, doz. bunches Bects, doz. bunches Onions, dry, 11-qt. basket Do., 6-qt. basket Cabbage .. Cauliflower Spinach, peck . Mushrooms, per pound Leaf lettuce, three for Head lettuce, 2 for .... Potatoes, bag Cucumbers, 3 for . Parsley, per bunch Cress, three for ... Celery. per bundle Oranges, per dozen . Grapefruit, each Lemons, per dozen .. Bananas, per dozen . Apples, 6-qt. basket Rhubarb, 3 bunches New potatoes, peck . Green beans, 11 qt. Green peas, 11 at. .. Plums, doz. Gooseberries, 6 qt. .. Cherries, sour, 6 qt, Raspberries, quart Do., pints oe ~ as SKEUBS8YS © nN RAO TD Ui COO OOOO00OO00COCONODOCOOO00d Bs SHANBRNSSEBELBESSR TORONTO PROVISION PRICES Toward the close, however, there was some increase power with Ya conse- quent fractional vance. Open commitments: Nov. eggs, old, 132; do., new, 1,599, Dec, butter, Two market receipts--Butter, today 20,- 99; last year, 18980. s, today, 30,- 602; last year, y Chicago spot market--Butter, extras, 43c; standards, 42 1-2c; tone steady, Eggs, firsts, 35 to 36 1-2c; tone stea New York spot market--=Butter, extras, 43 1-2c; to 43 3-4;c tone firm. Eggs, firsts, 36 to 3c tone firm. Street stocks--Butter, today, 111,89; last 1525 00%, Eggs, today, 133,974; last year Movement at 10 markets--Butter, net in, 230,136; last year, net in, 16,469, Eggs,. net out, 15,268; last year net out, 19,743, TORONTO GRAIN QUOTATIONS Grain dealers on the Toronto Board of Trade are making the following quotations for car lots: toba Wheat No. 2 Northern, $1.54 1.2; No. 3 Northern, $1.51; No. 4 wheat, $1.43 1-4; No, 5, wheat, iy Hi No. 6 wheat, $1.07 1-2; feed wheat, CHICAGO PRODUCE FUTURES Chicago, Aug. 27.--The spot market was 1-2 ihgher and again firm, the advance be- ing due largely to the operations of a local broker. The technical position of the mar- ket is still strong. The futures were rea- sonably active and mostly unchanged from yesterday in a featureless trade, The butter 3pot market was again higelir today but at the advance it seemed to be the general impression that no further upturn was pro- le tomorrow. The futures eased some af- the opening and closed an eight low- er and about steady. aie Two market receipts--Butter, today, 30,435; last year, 777; eggs, today, 48,213; last year, 43,848, Chicago spot market--Butter, extras, 4c: standards, 42 1-2c; tone firm; eggs, firsts, 35 1.2c; tone firm, New York spot market--Butter, 43 1-2c; tone firm; eggs, firsts, 36 tone firm, 2 Movement at ten markets--Butter, net in 123,634; last year, net in, 185,807; eggs, net out, 11,727; last year, net out, 19,563, Street stocks--Butter today, 108,344: fast year, 119,083; eggs, today, 137,244; last year, 124,641, extras, to 3c; Twenty-six cities--Butter today, 113,484,201; last year, 90,803,209; eggs today, 5,906,508; last year, 6,777,043, ' {DYNAMITE 15 NOW BLAMED FOR LOSS OF FOUR LIVES Witness at Fire Probe Re- members Carrying Ex. plosive in House Cornwall, Aug. 29.--Sticks ot dynamite long forgotten are now believed to have been responsible for the disaster here on July 17, when four lives were lost and four houses burned to the ground. Baptiste Givoque, testifying yes- terday at a hearing conducted by Deputy Fire Marshal D. Desjard- ins, said that he had forgotten he owned the explosive. Purchased a long time before for blasting opera- tions, he had moved the dynamite with other belomgings when he Freedom from flies right away! Simply spray the room full of Flit vapor, closing doors and windows go it will have full effectiveness. Flie also kills mosquitoes, roaches, bed bugs and leased his Guy street home. The box had not been opened at the time. He had never given it a thought, he said, until asked by Mr. Desjardins whether or not there was dynamite or other ex- plosive material in his house. He admitted he had completely forgotten about its presence in the cellar when he was questioned at the inquest into the deaths of Mr, and Mrs. Osias Givoque and their two children. { Phone 3060 MALLETT'S QUALITY Toronto wholesale dealers are the following prices to the trade: Smoked meats--Hams, medium, 35 to 40c: cooked loins, 50 to 53c: smoked rolls, 28¢c; breakfast bacon, 28 to 40c; back, pea-meal- 38 to 49c; do., smoked, 45 to 4Jc, Cured meats--Long clear bacon, 50 to 70 Ibs., $21; 70 to 90 Ibs., $19: 90 to 100 Ibs. and up, $18: lightweight rolls, in barrels, $11.50; heavyweight rolls, Lard--Pure, tierces, l6c; pails, 15 3-4c; prints, 17 to 18c. Shortening, tierces, 13 1.2 to 14 1.2¢; tubs, l4c: pails, 14 1-2: tins, 16 1-2c: prints, 15 1-2c. Pork loins, 35c; New York shoulders, 2c: pork butts, 32c; pork hams, 31 1-2. ed, EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK East Buffalo, Aug. 23.--Receipts of hogs, 1,200; holdover, 600; weights above 160 pounds active, unevenly 5¢ to 25c higher; mostly 10c above Tuesday's average, weighty butchers up most; bulk 160 to 210 pounds, $12.10; few $12.15; 250 to 300 pounds, $10.75 to $11.25; 110 to 130 pounds, $10.75 to $11; packing sows, $9.25 to $9.85. : Receipts of cattle, 150; cows predominating steady; cutter grades, $1.75 to $7.50. Receipts of calves, 75; vealers steady; $18.50 down. Receipts * of sheep, 500; fat lambs fairly active, steady; others slow, weak to 25c lower; good to choice natives, $13.75; throw- outs, $10.50 to $11; fat ewes, $6.25 to $7, CHICAGO PRODUCE FUTURES Chicago, Aug. 28.--The spot egg market remained as generally today and was re- ported as generally steady. On the other hand it is becoming increasingly difficult to sell anything but the finest quality of socks and such cars are in most cases subject to discount when quoted. In the futures market the new Novembers after working down fractionally during the early part of the ses- sion, attracted 'enough buying to reach 37 1.4c near the close, There was no changea in the spot butter market, The futures also opened unchanged and with limited offerings. FARM BOY KILLED, FATHER INJURED Port Colborne, Aug. 29.--Ten- year-old George Notar is dead ana his father Joseph Notar, Humber- stone Township farmer, is believea dying of injuries, sustained when the farm wagon on which they were riding was struck yesterday afternoon by a car in charge of Mrs. G. N. Black. The boy died last night, and Welland County Hospital reported that the father was not likely to live. Notar is suffering from a frac- ture of the skull, broken hip ana internal injuries, while the boy sustained a fractured skull. An- other son, Louis, aged 13, escapeu with a lacerated arm. The acci- dent occurred on No. 30 highway, one and a half miles from here at at an intersection where a county road meets the highway. According to information receiv. ed by the police, the horse ana wagon turned from the side road to the highway in front of a car being driven east by Mrs. G. N. Black. The car, it is stated, struck the wagon and then collided with a light sedan being driven west on the highway by Kenneth Wills, of Winger. Both cars were badly damaged, while the wagon on which Notar and his sons were ria- ing was completely demolished. Mrs. Notar and a daughter, who had also becn riding on the wagon, got off before it turned on tne highway and were near the scene of the accident when it occurred. Mrs. C. H. Wills, who was riding in the westbound car, . and the three occupants of the eastbound car which struck the wagon escap- ed with minor cuts. Fragments ot the wagon were thrown through the windshield into the heavy se- dan. The seriously injured man and hoy received treatment by Dr. A.A. Mackenzie and Dr, G. N. Black, husband of the driver of the car which struck the wagon. NEW MARTIN NOW PLAYING HOOT GIBSON "POINTS WEST" 2--COMEDIES--2 LAST CHAPTER The Final Reckoning "THE FINISH" Picnic Suggestions & B. ORANGE or LEMON cup, yottle 33¢c PEANUT BUTTER, Bowes, in the Toy Pail 16¢c COTTAGE CHEESE, Zhilvern's pkg, 18c GRAPE JUICE, Welch's, bottle 32¢ FISH PASTE, Peck's, for Sandwiches 23c SANDWICH RELISH, 28c C. Saionia CREAM ERS, Ja- cob's pkg. i ie Backb : of the Country EE = r one E) I ~ { ' Se." In no other country in the world is it more fitting what tribute should be paid to labor than in Canada--for it was by the indefatigable labor of our ancestors that this fair Canada was hewn from the virgin forest; and to-day the same spirit of dogged tenacity prevails--a spirit that dis- tinguishes the Canadian in any walk of life. Labor--the backbone of the Country--is sustained by . . . . . "FOODS OF QUALITY AT LOW PRICES." Store Closed Monday - LABOR DAY SALMON Finest quality, Red Sockeye I~ 39¢ CRACK- | LEMONADE 2 4c STALS, tin CRY: 24c Libby, McNeil & Libby Products SLICED PINEAPPLE ......28¢c CORNED BEEF COFFEE -- Sealed | CATSUP -- Made tins. You'll like the Flavor 65 1b. bott fonia RASPBERRY J AM -- 16 oz. Jar .... ~ SPECIAL! Swift's Hockless, Smoked PICNIC HAMS from ripe Tomo- toes, le .. 20c Special! Old Dutch Cleanser "Chases Dirt" per er "ttle JELLY POWDERS, PECIAL Cornflakes Kellogg's 2 Phges. L7¢ Preserving Needs CERTO--Sure Jelle= 20c Pint doz. .... 98c Quart doz. .. $1. Zinc Rings, doz. 18c Rubber Rings, Parawax, 1b .. 12¢ SERVIETTES, Shadi-Nook 12 Cc pkg. of 50 SPECIAL! Orange MARMALAD With a Bitter-Sweet Tang w" RRC Moyers bottle .. Eaton's 4 »Okgs. | HORSE RADISR, 18¢ 25¢ " Salonia PINEAPPLE MAR- MALADE 25 c 16 oz. tin Saionia BAKING POWDER 1 1b. tin 24c¢ "The Cream of the Creamery" M illbrook BISCUITS-- Fancy Eng- lish style box 80c Irradiated MUFFETS Per Pkg. 10.30 2.30, 4.30 JELLIED MEATS FOR PICNIC Variety Loaf ....... Veal Loaf .... tease Chicken Ham and Tongue 45c¢ lb. . SPECIAL! Choice Bananas = (@ NaN CORERATED + BY + #71. | -- -- et _ x) Ld A

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