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tragedy at demers centre spreads terror in ottawa valley citizens arm as fear grips island homes neighbors witness slaying of one of victims her husband breakfast at the time pembroke ont july 21 a wave f horror swept the whole ottawa iallcy today as piece by piece the tragedy of demers centre on allu- nctte island which exacted a toll of 5ve lives became known and it was definitely established that an entire family had been wiped out by some aiurderer joseph bradley c5 his wife mary bradley 08 and their two children johanna aged 35 and tom 45 arc dead slain also is john bradley brother of joseph who lived with the family all five are the victims of some unknown killer and all five met their dath by shooting terror grips the entire island the doors of every homo are locked and behind them frightened women and children cower empty shellm found while no trace has yet been found of tho weapon detectivesergeant joseph dalpe of the que1ec provin cial police is in possession of four empty shells and one undischarged shell of 32 calibre which he found in the bradley yard opinion among the island folk is that the murder follows an island fcid that had been brewing in a cauldron of hatred and malice for many years there were three witnesses at least to the murder of johanna bradley one was mrs joseph allard whose abode is a short distance from the bradley home mrs allard heard a shot while she was in her house she was giving she said she looked through the side- windows of her home and saw a wo- running pursued by a man she screamed im being murder ed mrs allard said i saw the man a blanket i think over his head and a rifle in his hands he fired deliberately at the woman whom i could not quite recognize although im pietty sure it was miss johanna second witness the womans story found corrobora tion in francis vaillancourt another neighbor vaillancourt was startled at his morning chores by the sound of shots he turned to sec a woman fleeing from an armed man through the yard of the bradley farm he suddenly stopped and levelling the vifle fired at the woman said vaillancourt she screamed im being murdered and disappeared into tho house the man followed her in side and i did not see him again vaillancourt said he had not gone to the bradley house because he fear ed the man was tom bradley who as mentally defective the eyewitness was afraid tom had run amok vail lancourt heard more shots he did not know how many he was terrified he confessed and he did not wish to get mixed up with a crazy man with a gun loose pembroke july 23 michael brad ley 12yearold solesurvivor of the family of which five members were murdered early friday morning was taken by quebec provincial police late today to montreal for questioning tram traverses quebec washout forty passengers and crew have miraculous escape sherbrooke july 23 forty passen gers and the crew of a quebec central trai hd a miraculous escape from death when the engine and two cars ran over a washout 10 fee deep six miles from here the washout was but a small part of the dainge caused by a violent electric storm accompan ied by wind and torrential rain which swe over this listrict late saturday the train bound from sherbrooke for quebec had ust swept around a curve at ascot when the engineer alfred spry saw the washout in front he applied the emergency brakes but it vas too late to stop the train luckily the rails still spanned the deep gulley and the engine a mixed iar and first class passenger car reach ed the other side erect the buffet parlor car at the rear however turn ed over on its side and rolled part way down the bank no one was injured toronto man third in the kings prize bisley camp england july 23 tt youthul cadet officer woods of no iingham universitys otc a 25- yeurold chemistry student saturday came the highest honor for marks- sliip the empire has to offer his ma- jestp the kings prize woods scored a total of 287 out of a possible 300 points in the gruelling 70th renewal of ore greatest event at the big imperial meeting of the na tional rifle association to win the prize of 1250 and the nras gold cross and badge the canadian team broke into the prize lists thanks to the consistently excellent marksmanship of sgtmaj n j mclcod of toronto and ltcol c w gibson of hamilton on the whole however the canadian team wound up the fortnights meeting with little to show for their efforts oil king seized by kidnappers four men take victim from bridge table oklahoma city july 23 kidnap pers who entered his home while a bridge game was in session held c p urschel multimillionaire oil oper ator a captive police making every effort to gain some clue to the kidnappers hide out were puzzled by a mystery plane which flew over the urschel home at noon sunday the plane dipped its nose directly over the house and then disappeared urschel and w r jarrett with their wives were plaving bridge when four men walked into the screenedporch of the urschel house arriied with submachine guns they forced both urschel and jer- rett to enter an automobile and drove away an hour later they released jarrett after taking 52 from him and admoniyhing him not to tell the direction they were taking mollisons crash in connecticut fight in canoe causes tragedy indian and wife drown in georgian bay sudbury july 21 five indian chald ron the eldest a grl of 14 aro orphans as the result of a brawl near collins inlet which ended in tho drowning of their parents louis mcrawiash and ills wife rose as their canoe upset j according to the police it appeared tho couple uoth intoxicated had start- va a light in their frail craft as they paddled in the dark and tho canoe dvorturnod trovlncial police who investigated declared madawiash was bcuiscd ahovo tho right eye and expressed the belief his wife struck him with a ynidio and both plunged into the water madawiash hnd his wife went to skull point three miles from their home early the next day the indian ami his wife embarked for home later tourists ound their overturned canoe and the bodice of the two were rccov ci ed i the five children are liciu placsd under tho rare ot the department of indian affairs circle bridgeport field five times trying to find runways bridegeport conn july 23 after conquering the north atlantic and ly ing within go miles of their goal the britlshair aces amy and jim molli- son crashed their black biplane at the airfield near here tonight hut escaped with slight injuries tho couple who had set out from pendine wales saturday in an effort to fly nonstop to new york circled the airport five times in an apparent effort to find a safe landing pace the airport is located in the village ot stratford near here it is no longer seveuth st in chicago hereafter tho name balbo ave in honor ot the leader ot the yisting air armada auu croustos smiles her approval heat kills one eleven drown tragedy and heroism mark weekend at crowded beach toronto continuing ho weather over the weekend was the direct and indirect cause of 12 deaths in ontario one a straight case cf heat prostra tion and 11 by drowning scores of rescues from drowning were reported at watering places throughout the pro vince it was an almost unprecedented stretcli of hot weather that sent tens of thousands of ontario citizens to the beaches for relief while 92 degrees was the highest temperature reached intoronto sun day not the record for the year the effect of the heat was increased offi cials at the meteoroligical bureau ex plained because of lowered resistance and the baking the city had under gone during an unusually long stretch of hot weather upon none of five days has the mer cury failed to reach 85 degrees struck last wednesday tho hot weather which has been coming from the south struck to ronto last wednesday and sent the mercury up to 85 degrees thursday was tho hottest day of the year with 943 degrees friday struck 91 de- giees and saturday came not far be hind with 88 degrees sundf ys high of 92 degrees was reached at about 2 pm at 10 oclock last night the temperature had not slipped below 80 degrees hundreds of people slept in parks mid there were groups who preferred to spend the night on the beaches to returning to their heatbaked homes from early morning sunday the beaches throughout the city were crowded families came with lunches and spent the day every tree in every park was used as a shelter from the suns rays and even boulevards boast ing bushes had their share of suflcr- irg people move to raise price of silver i 9 m t voice of the press canada the empire and the worfd at large m w ir 1 canada producers to absorb equiv alent to sales of hold ing nations london july 23 representatives of the silver producing and holding countries at the world economic con ference signed a solemn agreement the provisions of which seek to raise the price ot the white metal which is used for money by nearly halt the flc is coming up from behind or ascer- kipling mr rudyard kiplings address of welcome to the canadian authors as sociation in london was listened to with pleasure by tens of thousands of radio users all across canada for well over forty years the celebrated angloindians name has been a house hold word throughout the dominion children have been enthralled by his puck ot pooks uill we note with pleasure that on june 21 last mr kipling was unanimously elected a foreign associate member of the academie de sciences et poli- tiques this distinction is shared by only two others tho king of the bel gians and the gallant cardinal mer- cier in proposing mr kipling for membership m camille barrere form erly french ambassador to italy spoke of tho english author as a great living poet a philosopher who had deeply meditated upon human conduct and a faithful friend ot france loving her for her virtues and full of indul gence or her shortcomings his latest volume memories of france show ed how these qualities had also led hlni to understand and love their coun try toronto mailempire motoring ambiguities the ottawa journal observes it a woman driver puts out her left hand it may be understood that she is going to 1 turn left 2 turn right 3 stop 4 go straight ahead 5 reverse or knock the ash off her cigarette the same with a male driver there are other ambiguities in con nection with motoring conduct when a lady driver alters the angle of the mirror she may bo watching what traf- taining whether the backseat driver has at last fallen asleep or checking up on her own appearance when she sounds the horn she may be issuing a warning a rebuke an appeal a sum mons or just giving expression to her egos response to the stimulus of the joy of life but when she deigns to look at the dashboard instruments it means hut one thing she is already in trouble and once again much the same applies to the male driver population of tho globe representatives of india china and spain whose coffers were bulg ing with monetary silver of canada the united states mexico australia and eru the great world producers completed a memorandum which calls for restriction of sliver sales for four years when ratifies by the home gov ernments the document will take the form of a treaty i the big producers will absorb sa joh telegraphjournal from mine production amounts of silver equivalent to tli3 sales of hold- ing countries they will hold this metal for monetary use while agree ing not tc sell any monetary silver when the accord is ratified it will mako effective a resolution adopted by the monetary commission of the conference under which states agreed to cease debasing silver coinage and to increase where fesible tho use of the white metal for tfmall pieces of money improvement over the same week last year it is the first time in a long while that a loss has not been regis tered consequently there is some hope that this marks the turning ot the corner the railways have shown a jiew aggressiveness in recent months sioicoe reformer the dominion coasttoco the empire post office humor an amusing story designed to illus trate the acuteness of post office meth ods was told by mr i j simons at thj philatelic congress in london re cently a party of thirty or forty soldiers were stranded at archangel after the war he said with jobs awaiting them at home they had been promised a speedy passage but after many weeks there was still no sign ot a steamer finally they sent an army postcard home saying they were there it was addressed simply to the muddlers london the post office wrote on it try the war office if you do not beleve the story added mr simons i have got tho postcard london newschronicle luscious lobsters lobsters by a new method can be frozen in south africa and guaranteed to deceive the very elect a month later into thinking that they were aa the strawberry vendors put it morning gathered this is excellent news and we wish all success to the new branch ot empire trade south afri cans maintain that tho local lobster has to be eaten to be believed others that the best come from the western shores ot ireland before the war the local price on the coast of mayo was tialfacrowu a dozen and the big ones at that has the local method ot dressing ever been tried in england- stewed in milk with potatoes with irish whisky stirred in by the hardier natives hero is a free tip to an en terprising english restaurant lou don saturday review teacher circles globe visiting former pupils liverpool eng ceorge w pigott retired liverpool schoolmaster has a globetrotting hobby he tours the world in search of former pupils who total 5500 and has just started for south africa i have traveled 50000 miles in my quest he said and renewed contact with my boys in the united states canada the west indies australia and new zealand i am having announcements put in south african newspapers asking old scholars there to lot me know their whereabouts and i will visit them afer south africa will come australia and so until the end of my days just as it takes energy to make ico cubes in tho kitchen refrigerator air stitute energy for fuel in our think ing it takes energy to cool a home roosevelt remarries divorced a week burlington la july 23 elliott roosevelt son of the president of the united states and who was divorced early last week is honey mooning with his second wife the former ruth josephine googins of forth worth texas a double ring ceremony was read saturday in a flower bordered rock garden on the river bank estate of mr and mrs george c swiler uncle and aunt of the bride by rev naliolh osborne retired congregational mln- ister- dust clouds raise more than 15000- 000000 tons ot earth in tho united kingdom every year the soil is re- deposited by rain cyclone at point edward kills one injures twentyone new scottish trains with the royal scot a famous british train commanding attention at the worlds fair in chicago it is not without interest to know that the granite city the john ogroat the hehridean the lewisman tho irishman the fast belfast and the tinto havo been recent ad ditions to scotlands distinctively named trains the john ogroat a summeronly thriceweekly express from inverness to wick and back has the distinction of penetrating farthest north ot any express in the british empire the hehridean and the lewis- man are summeronly expresses be tween inverness and kyle of lochalsn connecting with steamers to and from tho isle of syke and stornoway while the granite city runs between glos- gow buchanan street and aberdeen the irish man iid the fast bel fast are boat expresses between glasgow and stranraer the tinto from tinto hill a fa mous landmark near symington is a residential express between lockerbie and glasgow brockville recorder ruins litter mile of docks after twister improvised on scene loss is heavy hospital germans exhibit wallpaper depicting american scenes kassel wallpaper showing amer ican scenes including the western frontier of a century ago and niagara falls were on exhibition here at the tenth anniversary of the german wallpaper museum the museum is the only one of its kind in europe private collectors and industrial concerns were among the exhibitors one department demon strated the methods of printing wall paper from the earliest days to the present point edward ont july 21 rus sell mair of point edward was instant ly killed and 21 others were injured several critically when a spiral of wind dipped low over this village and left death and wreckage in its wake with a cyclonic roar the twister swept along tho milelong northern navigation companys freight sheds and sped on to lako huron leaving only shattered remnants of the build ing behind for a time more than 100 workmen in the shed were trapped in the wreckage while others leaped into tho st clair river alongside and swam tcsatety pieces of the long frame building wero carried for a quarter of a mile by tho wind even yet workmen aro searching the debris not sure whether all the men in the building aro out villagers who had seen tho crash rushed to the scene and began hoist ing the timbers and boards of tho col lapsed structure from tho interior cries of panicstricken worknum re sounded in the river on the west side two or tkrco iuen swam aimlessly about terrified they had leaped into tho st clair and still terrlflcd they seemed to make no efforts to reach shore they were finally assisted to the bank meanwhile the entire shed had turned until it was almsot over on the rail way sidings sweltering in terrific heat villagers had swarmed to the riverside just west of the village and to nearby lako huron beaches there was a concen trated rush for home as the dark clouds swirled up from the south at terrific speed in the sheds shouts of the straw i bosses mingled with the rumble of truck wheels the clouds seemed to divide just below sarnla bay and then to swing together as they travelled north to the sheds they passed over tho towering coal dock at the south end ot the long buildings then merged in a terrific spinning spout which seemed to hover slowly along the top ot the building timbers cracked in warning and then suddenly the entire structure col lapsed like a house ot cards it halt roso in a sickening concertina motion and then the heavy timbers seemed to move insido the sheds electric wires twisted and broke amid tho wteckage gomeone pulled all the switches the 10u or fitore nien in the building tried to reach outdoors and safety hut the collapse camo too suddenly parts of tho roof hung crazily down the walls turned in but for the fact there were large piles of flour and freight in the shed the casualty list would have been much higher fortunately the floor did not break too or many would holiday fatalities we are proud of our wealth of rivers and lakes in this province but one wonders why the gorgeous beauty of these gems of our mountain land scapes should so ofteu be draped with mourning as a result of holiday trage dies it is not for want ot warning every year wise advice is reiterated with insistence newspapers maga zines preachers teachers everyone gives tho warning take anse a foul- on as an example there is an intense publicity given to safety warnings barricades have been set up to keep bathers within limits there is a life- saving service maintained and yet there are fatalities it is not that our lakes and rivers are dangerous it is tho thirst for danger on tho part of so many of our bathers that is the cause ot the trouble there is a great edu cation to bo carried out there le soleil quebec the talking automobile it is perhaps good news that motor ists are soon to have a grammar of tooting they are not going to make less noise but their noise is to have more precise and subtle meaning than it has today and the vocabulary with the horn is to be greatly enriched but these things aro going to happen only if and insofar as a certain ingenious czechoslovakian inventor gets his way what he plans is to teach driv ers to use a morso code so that they can talk to each other motorists are a competitive lot unfortunately there is all too little scope for their preten sions because the prices of cars and their powers are not secrets but the ownerdriver of tho small car will he able to outshine the best in wit and rhetoric and new reputations can be made london times chailjttetown pei ai the re cent annual meeting f the hjlic-n- friesian association of prire ed ward lland it v as decidej to hold the annual field jay this vear tt tryon a considerable amount of ex tension work has been arrangeii for the summer morths frediricton nb a provincial organization of nale prcdovts manj- fcturers in new brunswick has been started and it is hoped ta complete the forration of a new brunswick maple sugar producers association in the autum with the ida of estab lishing standardization and uniform ity of the products montreal ques mining of soap- stone in the brougmon district east ern townships quebec which began in a small way and under difficult circumstances a deeaai ago is now a definitely established industry be cause of the high quality of the stone produced fost of the kraft pulp mills in eastern canada now use this stono j instead of the imparted article at present practically the whole of tha canadian product goes to the pulp industry but as soapstone has a variety of industrial uses r broaden ing of the present market is in pros pect toronto ont reports from lon don quote major d j colville secre tary of the overseas trade depart ment in great britain as stating that his department will establish a com mercial information bureau at tha toronto exhibition this year under the direction of mr a m wiseman hm trade commissioner in toronto steps have been taken by the federa tion of british industries to maintain the fullest possible representation ot manufacturers at the exhibition regina sask saskatchewans coal production in 1932 amounted to 875- 432 tons with a value of 1211538 this was a considerable increase over the previous year vhen the output was 057723 tons nd the value 9930913 moose jaw sask livestock re ceipts at tha yards at moose jaw dur ing april and the first four months ut tlie presint year show an increase over the corresponding periods of last year as follows quitel a doctor warns that too much sun bathing is dangerous in this case applrrchtly fgiiorahca is blisters ottawa journal f the rhubarb season tho wiarton echos usually filled columns were white and cotdexcftpt q a little note in the centre of the pagd headed sick as a dog where in tho explanation was made that the editor had eaten too much rhubarb for breakfast and was in that kind of a state whero he didnt caro whether the echo ever came out or not fer gus newsrecord shearing 8000000 sheep in a few weeks south australias s000000 sheep will be yielding their fleeces to shearers iu hundreds of shearing sheds many of the most im portant stations have installed shear ing machines but some owners still retain blades believing that the fleeces are cut better by that means and that the sheep are damaged less in koomooloo station 15 miles east of burra and in the heart of the best grazing country south australia has tho biggest blade shearing shed in the commonwealth there a team of 20 men selected by the proprietor mr i j warnes shore 38000 sheep be tween april 5 and may c in addition v to the quality of its fleeces koomooloo ha3 an enviable re putation for tho excellence of the classing of its clip that department was in charge of nine students from the adelaide school of mines under the superintendence of their instructor mr a h codrlngton koomooloo is one of the first sheds to cut out tor mr warnes has inaugurated aut umn shearing there with eminently satisfactory results but other station owners do not begin until a little later from tho end of may until august shearing will be in full swing through- tho northeast north and north- april april 4 mos 4 mos 1933 1932 1933 1932 cattle 3c00 1321 7985 577j crlves gl 98 179 335 hogs 17854 13285 55958 45721 sheep 8052 7558 44cg0 3g73j horseo 970 2247 2782 54gj out west and highlytrained classes from the school of mines will do the class ing at all tho more important sheds australian empire press bulletin the united stares retort shavian bernard shaw in bis speech here remarked that he remembered reading newspaper headlines about the civil war a captioufcmember of the audi ence recalling that shaw was horn n 185g wroe and asked bimhowhg had been able to read so eu at the ago of five this is tho reply ho got from shaws secretary mr bernard shaw asks me to say j ed with salt moat total 30543 24509111504 94031 edmonton alta for the first fiv months of 1933 albertas creamery butter production amounted to 7831- 000 pounds compared with 739522 pounds in the corresponding- period of 1- t year a gain of 59 per cent tha may output amounted to 2373001 pounds against 2281824 pounds in maym932 an increase of 4 per cent calgary alta albertas hog in dustry was considered at a recent con ference of dominion and provincial government officials the meeting was mainly for the purpose of gather ing facts and figures about the indus try in the province in order to supply information that has been asked for by the british department of agri culture in view of the british hog quota to canada marketing condi tions and prospects were the chief subjects of investigation victoria bc believing that there is a good market in the orient for cut flowers mr f r e dehart a prominent horticulturist of keiowna sent three boxes of cut peonies to china and japan on the liner em press of asia as an experimental shipment guests survive futurist menu culinary futurism had its little fling recently at a banquet arranged by some of the more modernistic ex hibitors at the triennial exposition at milan italy says the associated press guests invited to partake of the real soul of kitchen artistry were gathered by the futurist fillia mun- asi and a group of friends the party was called the eatable plastic art nothing was said about digestion these wore same of the delicacies offered cocktail clarion v call from on high an unpredictable drink strong ly injected with cologne and red pep per hors dacuvresr architecture ot gastronomy an allegedly significant arrangement of mussels and clams tjjejij fgllowcc an alimentary me teor a side dlsk of c6rh mixed with pineapple and an austral synthe sis consisting of orange shells stuft- cnr gain tho gross rovenueot tho canadian national railways system for tho have been precipitated into the river week ending june 21 showed a gain below ot 10483 while this is a very slight j or that ho cannot believe that thoro is anything extraordinary in a child of fivo being able to read he has no re collection of any time at which a print ed page was unintelligible to him or of learning to read tho faculty must have come to blm like sight and speech yours faithfully blanche patch secretary that held the man the new york- ordinary beef lost its identity in undefinable sauces salads desscru and cheese became just so many my tic gastronomical interpretations id the courses that followed according to reports a good linn was had by all especially after tha punch began to circulate this mi called the rose and the sun ii consisted of rose leaves abundantlj scattered in some liquid or other