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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 24, 1926, p. 6

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sk young phpie drown as boat capsizes in st marys river sault ste marie ont juno 2ft capsized into st marys river from a j2foot motor boat just below the canadian 800 ship canal pier at 430 oclock this afternoon six young peo ple ranging in age from 13 to 16 years met almost instant death by drowning and another 15 years of age luckily a strong swimmer was able to reach the overturned boat and was rescued half an hour later by a witness to the oceldent in a rowboat the dead are arthur teseler aged 16 son of mr and mrs david te3sier 57 wellington street west clement cormier aged 18 son of mr and mrs peter cormier 43 well ington street west john parsons aged 13 eon of mr and mrs george h parsons 21 edin- burgh street peggy mclntyre and annie mcln- tyro aged 10 and 14 years respective ly daughters of mr and mrs hugh mclntyre 202 wilcox street emiryterry aged 14 daughter of mr and mrs ja terry 331 wilson street x isaac jolllcoeur aged 15 the sole survivor of the party of seven a son of mr and mrs azilda jouicoeur 283 st georges avenue west just prior to tho accident the party 1 had stopped at the ship canal pier andj had there taken on jolicoeur the boat appeared to be overloaded and emj ploys of the ship canal warned the boys not to venture out in the river j as a stiff wind was blowing and it was j fairly rough the warning was notj heeded and the boat had not gonej more than 200 yards and was just op- j polite the buoy at the algoma central j coal dock when a wave struck it and it capsized dozens of people on shore watching the progress of the boat saw it capsize jollicoeur when the craft i toklo clinging for 64 hours to prof j c mclennan belatfdtpibute paid to forgotten dead merrerial tablet stolen by vsndels is rrlced by temporary plaque i tt i x on a v- the stern of their vessel which alone hamitorjune 20aien for ft wbut above water rf striki a most to these shores and alien ven members of the of in death te several hundred name- bma freighter less and nested ones buried years- japanese ago m the od military cemetery west k of the city were paid beated tribute th brought the men to this fternoon when a tabet was un- tw other warsu had veed to cteir memory i up the attempt to get boats near a relabo history of wentworth h jagge rocks to reach county state that 600 persons were tw t b the wrecked buried there they haye been a oney two of the kasugas crew 000 all these years they were uo- j am thr h angerous i known british and american soders dies th u d do who tell in the war of 181214 name- less irish immigrants who succumbed the cjt of na ran to ship fever at the immigration sheds gtam on mond nih whie mak at dundas in 184748 when that town the trf from kobe fc yokohama was tho head of navigation and vie crew of british freighter rescued by jap ship after mttue with sea capsized threw off his coat and prang j qf toronounlverety awarded tho slr g choas which rage gg alofalft mfofttll clear of it the boat he says sank j u ptovelle medal for meritorious hre in 135455 j ms w by the stern from the weight of gwkavsnt in science by th royal s5 rl- peninsula and near miyake engine but came to the surface bottom giy 0 canada up jollicceur started to swim toward it and saw that tessior and two of auto thief leaps the girls were clinging to it it tookj nvcp niagara ci iff htm some minutes to reach the drifting uvfck wlabaka tur boat and when he anally grasped it the others had disappeared the markets toronto man wheano 1 north 5161 j no 2 north 157 no 8 north 152 man oats no 2 cw nominal no 8 not quoted no 1 feed 49c no 2 feed 46c western grain quotations in cif ports am corn track toronto no 2 yellow 85c no 3 yellow 88o milifeed del montreal freights bags included bran per ton 2925 shorts per ton 8125 middlings 3825 good feed flour per bag 230 ont oats 44 to 46c fob shipping point3 ont good milling wheat 137 to 139 fob shipping points according to freights barley malting 62 to 64a buckwheat nr 2 72c rye no 2 8b man flour first pat 870 to ronto do second pat 820 out flour toronto 90 per cent pat per barrel in carlots toronto 590 seaboard in bulk 590 ambrose kent founder of ambrose kent and sons jewelers toronto who died june 14 strawcariots per ton 9 to 950 jjj s who cheese new large 22c twins i known philanthropic and religious 23c triplets 24c stiltons 25c old large 26e twins 27c triplets 28c i 89c no 2 37 to 38c dairy prints tragedy at crossing 29 to 31c 1 eggs fresh extras in cartons 39 to 40c fresh extras loose 38c firsts 35c fresh seconds 30 to 31c live poultry chickens spring lb i 85c hens over 5 lbs 22c do 4 to i 5 lbs 22c do s to 4 lbs 20c roost- 1 ers 20c ducklings 5 lbs and up 30c turkeys 30c i dressed poultry chickens spring i lb 45c chickens storage 35c hens j over 5 lbs 27c do 4 to 5 lbs 2gc do 3 to 4 lbs 26c roosters 25c ducklings 5 lbs and up 35c turkeys i 40c i beans can hajpicked 260 per bushel prlm3 240 er bushel maple produce syrup per imp gal230 to 240 per 5gal 225 to 230 per gal maple sugar lb 25 to 26c maple syrup new per gal 240 honey 50lb tins 11 to 12c per lb 10lb tins 11 to 12c 5lb tins 11 to 12c 2lb tins 14 to 14c smoked meats hams med 34 to 86c cooked hams 52 to 55c smoked roll3 25c cottage 29 to 31c break fast bacon 35 to 40c special brand breakfast bacon 39 to 42c backs boneless 42 to 47c cured meats long clear bacon 0 to 70 lbs 2425 70 to 90 lbs 2375 80 lbs and up 2234 lightweight rolls in barrels 4250 heavyweight rolls 3950 per bbl it iard pure tirccs 18 to 18 c tubs 18 to 19c pails 19 to 19c prints 20 to 21c shortening tierces 14 to 15c tubs 15 to 15c pais 16 to 16c blocks 17 to 17c heavy steers choice 850 to 9 do good 8 to 825 butcher steers choice 8 to 875 do good 725 to 760 butcher heifers choice 750 to 8 do good 7 to 725 butcher cows choice fresh train strikes car fatally in juring woman husband may recover toronto mrs harry chessel aged 64 of ehesmere ont was almost in stantly killed anj her husband major chessel aged 65 sustained severe head and facial injuries when a motor car driven by major chessel was struck by the cpr montrealtoronto ex press onthe levelcrossing about one mile west of agincourt ont the body was conveyed- to north toronto sta tion on the train it is understood that an inquest will bo held by the county authorities at a date yet to be fixed major chessel was taken to the western hospital his condition is serious although it is thought that ho wihrccover at the time of the tragedy major chessel and mrs chessel were en route to toronto the crossing is guarded by a fourarmed semaphore apparently major chessel did not no tice the train engineer john coch rane of toronto stated that he whis tled three times as the express ap proached tho crossing as was his cus tom the motor car as far as ho could see did not seem to stall on the tracks nor did tho driver of it appear to be trying to racethe train over the crossing it seemed as if tho auto would make the crossing in safo- ty but the pilot of the engine caught the rear end of it before it could clear and lifted the vehicle clear of the tracks and over the embankment at that point major chessel was hurled cows 6 to 650 butcher cows fair to good 4 to 525 butchor bulls gd 550 to 650 bolognas 350 to 4 cannersa distance of 73 feet through the top and cutters 250 to 4 good milch j the auto and his wife was thrown cows 8500 to 950b springers 35 fect when tho train pulled up and choice 95 00 to u500 med coxvs e cochrane and conductor p 45 to 60 feeders good 650 to 7 do fair 5 to 6 calves a hggms of toronto and several of choice 1050 to 11 do good 8 passengers returned to the scene to 950 do lights 5 to 750 good they found mrs chessel lying a short lambs s18 to 19 do med s15 tojdistanco away from the wrecked car 10 do culls 13 to 14 good light j buried under some of the debris ma- shcep 6 to 750 heavy sheep and j chessel was thrown on his face bucks 4 to 550 hogs thick smooths another nccident occurred on tho wau s h black crcek bri m dennis 14 select premium 296 montreal oats can west no 2 63c do no 3 58c extra xo 1 feed 56c flour man spring wheat pats i sts don ont was struck by the cpr owen sound express while crossing tho bridge cane was picked up by their resting place is just a way- side field by a quiet country road it overlooks the dundas marsh not a headstone nor a mound marked it j looking at this makes his escape after plunge of fifty feet down gorge niagara falls ont juno 21- rather than be arrested a daring nuto 1 ygg- 0 thief today jump5d down the gorge had lunel th at the devis hole a distance of 50 ft lhj hour of be m feet then roied and tumbled the n- the ftf and bou niamng 150 feet amost to the waters j thero m fhd evening edgo and scrambled away and dis- hmt ov by john wallace the appeared m tho underbrush irit of to ceremony and his the foce arc contmung tno search ass5stants th were engaged at tho beicving that the man may have bean task for 45 minutes mr wallace re- injured and s lying helpless watchers turned a n abou o tfe gam6 at the top of the bank saw tho man cvcning only to find that tho bronzo idzu peninsula island sho broke in two almost as soon as sho struck and the forward half was broken to pieces and disappeared but spot no passerby the stern rcmained perched on tho woud b ikely to believe that death j bar0 abovo wat conbtantly had garnered abundanty here timo washed by tha waveb and in d of has been narsh to this acre humanty d a any moment was forgetful up the hill a stone s- rr throw away wealth flies by in its lim ousines on the torontohamilton highway and tho nameless dead have pick himself up brush off bis clothing and dart away up tho gorge his footprints were followed but were lost in the underbrush a companion of tho fugitive was captured ho described jiimself as angejo savino 19 years old ho de- niedknwmg tho identity of the man who leaped into the gorge saying ho only knew him as jake this forenoon tho two men stole a oar over the river a passerby wit nessed the theft and gave the alarm and a chaso was started in another car near the devils hole the car sideswiped a truck and was upset others took up the chase arid were hor rified to see tha man approach the precipce and leap over man dies from burns paint gases explode flame from gasoline torch causes sheet of fire to envelop him windsor june 21 when the flame from a gasoline torch today came in contact with gas from a paint drum on which thomas roy aged 30 employee of tho cadwoll sand and gravel co was standing a blast followed envol- opini roy in a sheet of fire resulting in his being burned to dsath before feloowworkmen could assist him roy was cutting a rivet out of a steel truss in the lane near the plant of his employers according to an investigation made by fire chief c defields the torch flame was placed near tho lid of the drum which was fijlod with paint gasses the chief said roy who lived at 133 campbell avenue is survived by his widow and two young childreht ho came from scotland several years ago dr harry crassweller coroner has ordered an inquest for friday night two men drown when canoe upsets peterboro june 20 the otonabce claimed its first victims of tho season this afternoon when geo cook aged 18 years of this city and frank booth aged 20 years of otonabce township were drowned ed garvcy who was in tho canoe with them was rescued by ken mcdonald and r mcciavery the body of booth was recovered at four oclock tho young men wore in a canoe which upset about ten yards from shore near the peter boro lock one of the drowned youths could swim but his companion could not and both were drowned when they clasped each other as tho canoe over turned farm of lorna doone to be offered for sale london tho farm of lornn doone heroin of blackmoros famous ro- tablet had been pried from the boulder and stolen not to bo outdone however bb to days ceremony was scheduled mr wallace secured the original wooden pattern from which tho tablet was cast ho touched this up with bronze liquid and placed it on the boulder none would havo known of the theft had not he been informed this after noon a new tablet will bo made tho inscription on the tablet is guard this resting place of these unknown soldiers immigrants and citizens war of 181214 ship fever 184748 cholera 185455 unveiled by mrs f e treveaven june 201926 the tablet also bears british and canadian ordinance marks lord carnarvons death caused by poison on casket san francisco the death of lord carnarvon famed egyptologist long unsolved has been traced directly to a poison coating on the casket of king tutankhamen dr frederick cowles fellow of the royal geographic so ciety of great britain declared upon his arrival here from the far east tho deaths of a number of other excavators of king tutankhamens tomb has been definitely traced to tho same course dr cowles said what the poison was has not been determined he said the poison coating of the casket crumpled into dust with the years but apparently did hot lose any of its strength inhala- ioii of its dust was fatal to lord car narvon and several laborers and caus ed the acute illness of howard carter and others who conducted the excava tioris threo ship were sent to her aid but they could do nothing their men fearing to take boats among the jag ged rocks meanwhile the crew of the city of naples plentifully 6up- plied with tinned food but running very short of water clung to the wreck and flung lines as far out as they could lieutenant commander sakabe commanding four cutters from the kasuga and seaman kanai both ex cellent swimmers were tho heroes of the rescue the commander feared to take his cutters in too close but he and kanai swam right in to the coral reef risking their lives in tho boiling tossing waters among the rocks seized a line and carried it back to the cut ters a breeches buoy was quickly impro vised and in three hours captain r c connor of the city of naples the last to leave his ship lowered the un ion jack which had been flying all this time at the stern and was hauled aboard the kasuga the warship im mediately made for yokohama and landed tho rescued in that port throe days after they had hit tho reef lindsay suffers from 100000 blaze tho train crew and conveyed to tho mance of that name will ho offered for city on his being admitted to thesalo soon owing to partition of uihj western hospital it was discovered i estate the manor of which john 870 2nds 820 stongbakers 8 that he was suffering from a fractured 1 ridd was foreman already has been srm and a badly lacerated face cane who was out of work and wirtor pats choice 650 to 660 rolled oats bags 90 lbs 310 bran iii ssfti t pi tiou r hnf ih ln 3 10 t r 15 50 to 16 hope of obtaining employment had cikweo finest wests 19dc batter no 1 pasteurized 86i to 36o eggs fresh extras 87 to 38a j frosh firsts 34 to 85c potatoes per bag car lot 180 voali good 9 to 960 com quality aucker oavvea 8 graasers 8 hogs 81625 good quality logs 1640 and 1650 strong as a horia on the average a man ha only from onefirth to onoslxth the strength of a horoo an ox ha aboirt twothird and a nuie halt the gteeagtfc of tha korae almost rcachcd tho end of the bridge when struck by tho train and hurled down tho embankment lord willingdon leaves pekin on his return to england shanghai china june 20 vis- gaunt wlkingdon whose appointment to the govornofgeneralship of can ada was recently announced loft pe kin yesterday for tientsin accompan ied by lady winningdon from tient sin they wiu depart for europe by vay of the siberian route sold to colonel r e negus vaioy stronghold of tho dooncs will also be sold doono outlaw prince of wales wins boys popularity vote miss lillian mcintosh of st catharines winner of the ro tary clubs medal as the finest type of young womanhood attending st cath arines collegiate she was elected for that houor by her fellow students miss mcintosh is inclined to be studious though a lover of sports she intends to take a university course specializ ing in domestic science and kindre studies gull river lumber co gutted lindsay woodworkers factory damaged lindsay fire of unknown origin did 100000 damage to lindsays in- dustrial section at an early hour thursday morning tho plant of tho gull river lumber co was gutted the lindsay woodworkers factory was considerably damaged and only through civilian aid was tho fire de- partment able to save tho neighboring plant of the sylvester manufacturing co and residences on nearby streets included in the loss are a largo warehouse a new warehouse in course of construction a largo planing mill with all its machinery largo quantities of hardwood flooring butter boxes etc a cuttingout room and equip- j ment the glue department and equip- 1 ment several piles of lumber in tho- 1 yards and two cnr box cars one loaded with rough lumber the other with office fittings and supplies baby kidnapped and clothing stolen ottawa child taken from out side store and left on residential street ottawa ottawa now can claim to have the meanest thief anita ma- loney a baby 26 months of age is the victim the childs mother mrs jas maloney le breton street left tho in fant sleeping in its carriage outsido a departmental store and when she came out anita and her carriage were gone the parents started a frantic search and the police scoured the city in vain for hours after 10 oclock at night two young men found the baby lying almost naked crying pitifully on the sidewalk on a quiet residential street the carriage had been taken and the infant had been even stripped of tho best part of its clothing the baby was taken to tho civic hospital but upon examination was governorgeneral to take office in sept viscount willingdon will cross canada on return to homeland london viscount willingdon is ex- j pected to assume tho governor-gen- eralship of canada in the middle of i september j j visccunt wilingdon sailed on the empress of australia from china on i june 21 and will arrive at vancouver probably on july 2 proceeding across tho dominion back to london next month ho will present his report to the british foreign office concerning the disposal of the boxer rebellion in demnities which have been returned to china prince avoids accident when rear tires burst ramsgate england june 20 tho princo of wales motoring to sand wich for a weekend at golfing met with a rather alarming mishap both rear tires of his car burt simultan eously outsido the village of little bourne tho vehicle swerved violent- found unharmedand was soon restorly but the prince pulled up smartly ed to her parents the police are work ing on the unusual case goal stoppage is costing britain 8000000 a day j to the sldo of the road without acci dent and waited for another car which was following and in this he com pleted the journey london tho coal stoppage which still shows no signs of ending is co3t- ing great britain 8000000 a day ac- 1 canadian granite shipped to battlefields for monuments london six blocks of canadian cording to p j hannon a big iinan- 1 granite fifteen tons each and forty- cier and secretary of the conservative i eight of lesser weigh were despatched group of industrial magnates in the from london on tho canadinn rancher house of commons if the strike lasts j for antwerp whercolhey will be ccn- another fortnight according to mr veyed to the battlefields hannon the cost will rise to 100001 they arc to form part of tho monu- 000 a day mr hannon declared the j ments commemorating canadas war thirteen weeks stoppago five years effort which arc to he erected at pas- ago inflicted an industrial wound f rom scheiuir iffl 62 drhry le qnesnel which the countrv barely has recover- 1 and courcolette ed the present deadlock has lasted the grrnito was quarried at btelo seven weeks 1 quebec one life lost and twentyseven buildings burned lit quebec village is dead quebec edoucrd guidry j and danuga estimated around 150- 000 was dons when fire practically ors were hampered in their otforts to business sectionof tho keop it down with the result that tho tho conflagration and the inadequacy of firefighting cquitmient the vilag- fii 1 other buildings fell proy to the flames guidry lost his life when he reentered ihis burning homo to try to savo some of his effect london all the english roplies havo now been sent in to tho 12500 questionnaires distributed by the ymi ca to ascertain what boys think upon numorous political and other subjects a summary of these roplies shows that tho princo of wales comes first in order of popularity for important men wjjilo mr lloyd george and the cmi ramsay macdonald take precedence died in tho order of names among tho his services among statesmen mentioned took great interest in red cross work was blowing during wiped out tin village of mctopedia que about 00 destruction was swift and compete miles from here on tho sjew bvuns- 1 guidry was tho vllcago shoemaker wick liorder when his homo caught ho escaped but tho roman catholic church two later discovered that lie had forgotten protestant churches threo general some money that had been left in the stores tho hotel restigoucho and 20 house ho ran back through ho ran back through tho flames but was unable to make his way out he was asphyxiated and his remainewcro found among tho ruins after the fire hadburred itaslf sir james cantlic all that was left of tho southern i out he was 85 years of ago portion of tho viimgo was tho canj assistance was summonod iyom eminent surgeon who has just adian national railroad station and cnmpboltton nb about in england ho m famous for the agents residence j away and a fire engno and ervlces among the chinese and v windstorm that sent they neifvd grerly 20 miles crew wcpo to subdue progress of iho firne

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