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carload of ale shipped as greased wool dumped into niagara river macphail awarded prize forhistory other winners of david awards are announced a despatch from buffalo says a tion indicating that the car had been j at montreal full freighter load of ale from lon- bonded at detroit the bilu of lading a d tch from montrea says ton ont was dumped into the niaapparenty were flawess but when the dav i2e or this gara bivor on order from fred a car was opened it was found to annouc 0 friday b bradtoy corector of- customs the filed with botted ate m cases donor f 5m tf q ao was seized at black rock by fed- falsification of bils of lading and nzit a eral agents i the affixing of customs seals bo that tho customs had been informed i a shipment of contraband originating that a carload of greased wool con- in canada would cross the border a3 signed from chicago to newark tra- j a shipment of ordinary merchandise veiling in bond through canada would i in bond from detroit to some other be found to be more liquid than i us point is the worst smuggling grease and more glass than wool evil with which the customs have had several cars wore inspected at the to contend they said several months united states end of the international ago there was a threat from washing- sssjsosmi bridge the seals on the grease ton that the bonding privilege would the canad car were found to bo in perfect condi- be abrogated j innin david which is distributed annually among the best english andfrench essays produced in the- province of quebec the winners announced by the judges were general sir andrew macphail j history of canadian forces 19141sj medical services 700 iairrus barj ani iam homespun wheel and royal baby may ascend throne daughter of duke and duchess of york is third in line of succession a despatch from london says all day long there wa3 a procession of distinguished visitors and messengers coming and going from the bruton street home of the earl of strath- more where the duchess of york on april 21st gave birth to her first child a daughter announcement of the birth thrilled i thousands of british subjects almost ns much as it did the royal family and nearly pushed cricket and the coal crisis out of the news for this is a very important baby mote important than the kings two other grandchildren the sons of prin- men in rowboat have narrow escape caught in ice floes in niagara river but manage to reach shore a despatch from niagara 1vhi out says niagara falls n y five- men were called out to the rescue of three men in a rowboat who were caught in the icefloes near the united states shore the boat was carried rapidly down stream before tho men succeeded in get ting it clear of the ice the iden tity of the men was not ascertained the men were first noticed by some fishermen they battled with pikes and poles to free the craft without avail it was soon surrounded by floes and being carried down toward the upper river and the falls lasalle i300 mary a crosses 100 social science the lem arthur st pierre weegtn wayside ny boatmen tried to get to the boat cess mary one day ttochnd may be- were compe put into shre when their own boats were menaced j by the ice the police and firemen were called queen of england as she is third in the line of succession should the prince of wales have no direct heir should the duke and duch- m men steer t m tr over have a son- and befow the more dangerous should the daughter outlive king t t part of the rapids was reached george the prince of wales and her father she would become by the grace of god queen of tho united kingdom of great britain and ireland and of tho british dominions beyond the seas and empress of india also his tory would be repeating itself for queen victoria came to the throno under just such circumstances vic torias father was dead and although two younger sons of george iii were living the crown passed to her as it is the new baby is the fourth lady of the land ranking in social pre cedence only behind quten mary princess mary and the duchess of york oshawa man injured at ottawa station a despatch from ottawa says george metcalfe of oshawa one of tho members of the delegation which came to ottawa to protest to the govern ment against tho proposed tariff de crease on automobiles mot with a ser ious accident here hurrying to catch one of the homewardbound special trains he slipped on the central sta tion steps arid fell down a halfflight of marble stairs he was unconscious when picked up and was rushed to tho hospital with a serious gash over the right temple c woman trapped by fire- saved by her children social 500 prob- monster delegation protests to government against duty on autos a despatch from ottawa says three thousand orderly goodhumored but earnest people from central and western ontario comprising the larg est delegation that has ever come here mined by parliament which represent ed the people- of the whole country and from which body tho government derived its power to legislate for the people in another part of the parhament to interview a federal government j building one hundred women who arrived friday morningby six special were a part of the delegation and who trains to protest to the king admin- were headed by mrs edith c myers istration against the proposed reducof oshawa waited upon miss agnes tion of 15 per cent in the duty on macphail the only woman member of lowpriced automobiles and to urge j parliament and submitted to her the reference of this matter to the arguments similar to those presented advisory tariff board before any by the larger body miss macphail action is taken at three different meeting places first in a iocai theatre where the entire delegation met then in the railway committee room where only spoke freely and frankly to the wo men and expressed her hearty ap proval of the proposed tariff reduc tion declaring that the consumers of canada were entitled to some consid- 500 could get admittance and finally eration that it had cost too much to under a warm summer sun in front of protect the automobile industry and hitcrv r ceo umiuiiig loromo eaucauomsi anu ynu- tha parliament building they were that tho benefits that would accrue tr in th sun i a rernrd sson icipal for ae i 20 of manning told by the dominion government that the country from cheaper curs would i avenue public school in whose honor whether or not this taiiff reduction outweigh the considerations of any rob- a study of language zigzag p geonrion 500 poetry across the winds ert choquette 500 novels reminiscences of a re porter paul de montigny 500 the living land harry bernard 500 i tho institution is to bo renamed he j will thus have the unique experience of heading a school bearing his own name poultry congress to meet in ottawa gets certificate for saving t guelph lad from drowning a despatch from guelph says for saving frank maybee eightyearold i son of mr and mrs albert maybee from the waters of the spsed river ted r grundy 18 received recogni tion for his act when he was presented by mayor robson in the presence of of the city council and a number of citizens with a parchment certificate the award of the royal canadian hu mane society in july 1924 grundy plunged into the river from the radial bridge on dundas road and rescued young may bee who had accidentally fallen off the structure into the deep water the boy was going down for the third time when pulled from the water over 5000 delegates expect ed in capital at 1927 meeting a despatch from ottawa says the worlds poultry congress of 1927 is assured for ottawa f c elford do minion poultry commissioner an nounced forty countries will be represented at the congress which will last from july 27 to august 4 it will be the biggest thing of its kind ever held in the dominion it is expected there will be from 5000 to 6000 accredited delegates so that with friends accom panying them there will probably be an influx of 10000 visitors to ottawa and the dominion arrangements are being made with the two big lines the cnr and cpr for dominionwide tours for the delegates ottawa suffers from worst flood inhistory a despatch from ottawa says early friday morning ottawa and district faced the worst spring flood in the capitals history houses in ottawa south are suffering badly and tho new ottawa tennis and bowling club courts and greens are completely submerged the clubhouse has about five feet of water pouring into the basement and lockers in eastview a concrete wall has broken and large stretches ofthe town will be under flood two newspapermen sent out to cover tho flood have been marooned in their automobile having to be rescued by a police boat children crushed in ottawa theatre panic ottawa ont april 2i a number of women fainted and several children were badly crushed and frightened to a state of hysteria when shouts of fire in a local moving picture theatre saturday night started a stampede emergency doors were opened and hundreds left the building before the theatre staff were able to subdue the stampede as a result of the alarm which was traced to a group of youths in tho gallery police arrested three young men who will be charged in the police court tomorrow with creating a disturbance would become effective would be deter- one section of the country the markets six ocean steamers arrive at quebec i navigation on st lawrence l toronto rv wiil j e man wheat no 1 north lio upens with landing of no 2 north 171 no 3 north nob 5664 passengers quoted man oats no 2 cw nominal no quebec april 25 navigation open- 8 not quoted no 1 feed 52c no 2 ed on the st lawrence today with feed 50 he western grain quotations the arrival of six passenger steamers on cif bay ports in- the port of quebec forming the am corn track toronto no 2 largest movement of this character yehow 85u no 8 ye s3c yet experienced at the beginning ofl milfeed del montreal freights reor a f blishln teasaa8ssissas record for the number of passengers j 540 good fs flour pal ba 230 making this port in one day of the j ont oats 44 to 46c fob shipping totalof 5664 passengers of all classes points reaching quebec twothirds were mov- ont good milling wheat 137 to ed from the piers in special trains of 5139 fob shipping points according the canadian national railways for f 1 reights their various destinations chiefly in s w 64c the west j the honor of beingthe firststeamer i man flour first pat 9toronto to make port and tie up fek to the do second pat 850 aurania of the cunard una andj ont flour toronto 90 per cent captain townley will have tho pleas j p barrel in cacots toronto ure of receiving a silk topper from the seaboard in bulk 330 harbor commission in recognition of strawcarots per ton 59 to 90 screenings standard recleaned f his performance it is the first tim b ft t 2l50 the honor has fallen to a passenger steanier and it is further notable in asmuch as the trip just completed is the first passenger command in the st lawrence for captain townley of nearly 5000 passengers travel ing by thirdclass and therefore largely newcomers seeking homes cheese new large 20c twins 21c triplets 22c stiltons 28c old large 2oc twins 26c triplets 27c butter finest creamery prints ii9vi to 4hic no 1 creamery 39 to 40c no 2 37 to 38c dairy prints 33 to 35c eggs- extras in cartons 35 to 36c fresh extras loose 33c fresh various parts of canada the majority f sic fresh seconds 20 to 27c were british in the total england dressed poultry chickens spring scotland wales and ireland were well represented a despatch from ottawa says trapped by flames which prevented her from escaping by the rear door of her homo here mrs e l dawson was saved from a horrible death by her children who were playing in the yard hearing her cries for help they succeeded in tearing off a storm door which was nailed from tho outsido and which preventodoscnpo by means of tho front door an overheated kit chen stove startod tho blaze i the houso and nil its contents were de stroyed at a loss of 2500 firemens new mask the purrell gas mask a lighter type that is being introduced in the toronto fire department was used for the first time in a king street flre recently it gave very satisfactory results easter near april 1 hurts french firms french confectioners have a griev ance against the calendar ami earn estly hopo tho league of nations amends it so that easier sunday never falls so near the first of april as this year queen mary denies request for shorter court gown a despatch from london says tho lord chamberlains office and fashionable modistes of tho west end of ixmdon and in paris are at great variance as to how long the skirt of a fashionablo gown should be four or five inches from the ground is the edict of queen mary which has remained unchanged for several years in spite of the exposed knees which paris designers have been favoring lady byng awards cup for tulip competition a despatch from ottawa says her excellency lady byng of vimy has donated a silver challenge cup to be competed for annually at the ot tawa horticultural v societys tulip show scheduled to be held this year on may 27 crowsnest nearly wiped out school alone escapes blaze a despatch from lethbridge says the little town of crowsnest on the albertabritish columbia boundary on the crowsnest branch of the cpr was practically wiped out by fire only the school remains standing on the al berta side of tho border sound of human voice crosses new york april 25 did you owen d young in the hotel savoy know that netf york can nowtalk to ivondon london more quickly by radio tele- to tho layman that was allthere phono than to san francisco by wire was to it mr swope picked up the telephone receiver and said hello mr young and also that whereas wire tele- replied hello and the conversation phones have seldom been exempt from went ahead tappers and listenersin the radio but bhcind this simplicity reposed speech may be automatically scram- a tremendous electrical system with volts and amperes cutting up like cir cus acrobats dr goldsmith said the voicevibrations bridges the atlantic women presented at tho court of bled or ciphered so as to remain a st james have been compelled to i meaningless jumble of sounds to any- listen to the dress regulations set body not equipped with a keyreceiver forth by tho lord chamberlains of- adjusted like the combination of a fico and there is no indication thatrsafe there will be any modification in tho j i alfred n goldsmith chief en- rule about skirt lengths giuecr of theradio corporation in an many dressmakers have made rei interview today disclosed these facts in onesixtieth of a second somewhat faster than a voico vibration travers ing a land line from san prancisco to new york and in order to make two- way conversation possible over the queststhat uie regulationseaiteredi and also sketched out the electrical j ordinary house telephone the london- to allow this years court dresses to he wonders that went on behind- the new york radio stations ware so con- eight inches from the ground but scenes tho other day when david sar- nected that when mr young spoke in their request has been refused by thonoff and gerard swope sat in theif tho hotel savoy his own voice was homes in mt vernon anil ossining simultaneously going east and west respectively and talked by telephone making the round trip in a thirtieth of combined wire and wireless with a second queen trek of new settlers continues to canada a despatch from liverpool eng says tho trek of settlers to canada continued when 700 migrants left hero j for quebec and montreal on the liner kainunia this number included a i party of young women who will take employment as domestics and also a party of 30 boys ranging in age from 13 to 19 years of age who are travel ing under the nuspicos of tho salva tion army and will take up land work in canada dr m a riddel canadian advisory offleor at the loaguo of nations qenefa lias been reconfirmed in his position for the year 192 under a commission issued by the goveraorln coucoll new gold reer struck m victoria australia a despatch from mclliourne aus tralia says a gold rush has begun to warrandyte victoria where num erous claims have already been pegged out a new reef has been struck in the hills close to tho old caledonia rof which yielded 70000 ounces lb 70 to 80c chickens lb 35 to 37c hens over 4 to 5 lbs 30c do 3 to 4 lbs 27c roosters 25c ducklings 5 lbs and up 30 to 31c turkeys 40e beans can handpicked 32g0 per bushel primes 240 per bushel maplo produce syrup per imp gal 240 per 5gal 230 per gal maple sugar lb 25 to 2cc maple syrup new per gal 250 smoked meats tlaiis med 29 to 31c cooked hams 46 vo 18c smoked rolls 22c cottage 25 to 27c break fast bacon 82 to 30c special brand breakfast baccn 3- to 89c back3 boneless 3g to 43c cured meals long clear bacon co to 70 lbs 2425 70 to 90 lbs 2375 20 lbs and up 2231 lightweight rolls in barrels 1250 heavyweight rolls 3950 per bbl lard pure tierces 17 to 18c tubs 18 to 18c pails 16 to 19c prints j9 to 20c shortening tierces 15 to 15c tubs 15 to lcc pails 16 to 16c blocks 17 to 18c heavy steers choice 750 to 8 do goo7 to 725 butcher steers hoice 7 to 750 do good 625 to 075 do com to mod 5 to 6 butcher heifers choice 050 to 725 no good 6 to 650 do com 55 to 550 butcher cows choice 525 to t do fair to good 4ho 5 butcher bulls gcxh 5 to 575 bolognas 350 tj 4 cannors and cutters 250 to 350 springers choice 5s9 to 90 good miich cows 70 to 80 medium cws 45 to 60 feeders good 625 to 075 dofnir 5 to g stackers good 5 to 550 a despatch from london says do fait sl to 5 calves choice a daughter was born to the duko and 12 to 1275 do good 10 to 11 duchess of york at 240 oclock this i o lights 5 to 950 good lambs wednesday morning 514 to 1490 do med 1250 to 13 tho duchess occupied her own child- s cu j l w h a l i sheep s7 to 9 heavy sheep and hood bedroom in the town house of to 650 hog thick her father the ear of strathmore smooths fed and watered 1360 do which added a thrillof sentiment to fob 13 do country points 1275 tho happy event do off cars 14 do thick fats fob tho duke of york is the second son j 1250 select premium 265 of the british sovereign and his mar- j montreal riage to lady elizabeth boweslyon q v cw 7 no cw r t- r 8t6te eitra no 1 feed 62c flour april 4 1 t is their first jhid mnn spring wheat pats firsts 9 seconds 850 strong bakers 830 entire port arthur family i winter pats choice 640 to seso f j a a j rolled oats bag 90 bs 330 lo 340 injured in auto accident bran nl j h shorts 3325 mid dlings s4025 hay no 2 per ton car lots 1350 butter no 1 pasteurized 31 to 32c eggs fresh extras 3fic fresh first- e3 t 31c potatoes quebec per bag car lots 1 to 425 com cattle 325 to 450 calves dinary quality 67c to 725 do riding got out of control while des- j 750 to 775 hogs cending a steep hill on dawson street 1450 and crashed into a telephone polo ati the bottom stock of canadian wheat mr frederick suffered a broken now 80000000 bushels pelvis bone a 12yearold son a broken j ltcol r raikes obb wellknowii army physician who died in midland ontario last week ajed 67 daughter born to duke and duchess of york port arthur ont april 25 the entire family of five of leander krod- erickson of fort william are in a hos pital hoe today as a result of an automobile accident which occurred when the sedan in which they were ord mia 6 to s shoulder while othor children bruised port perry high school burns above is shown all that remains of tho old high school at port perry ont which went up iu smoko recently the mother and two were badly cut and a despatch from winnipeg says ixical exporters agents on this ox- chango estimato that canada has but 1 o i 80000000 bushels of wheat that can montreal city council j ho cn on to satisfy commit- jadopts daylight savilig ments not yet arranged for reports w i to theso agencies that europe must a despatch from montreal says purchase some 12000000 bushels by a vote of 21 to 13 the city council weekly for the next three ninths to decided to adopt daylight saving all j take earo of normal demnnds has pro- municipal clocks will bo advanced one voked surprise in view of tho low hour from may 2 to september 26 suks unpledged in canada today