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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 16, 1933, p. 2

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sole power for issue of notes vested in proposed corporation comiaiscion suggests 5000000 corporation on private ownership basis recommends bank he aii to r xnue dealings in bonds highlight the macmillau commisuon on banking recommends immediate estab lishment of a central bank for can ada with powers 1 to regulate the external level of the canadian dollar 2 to take over from commercial banks the sole right to issue notes 3 to cooperate with central banks of other british dominions on mone tary policies to support imperial trade 1 to handle bank accounts and financing of the dominion govern ment and possibly of the provincial governments 5 to have complete control ot the gold reserves of the dominion the commission recommends ex tension of credit to farmers and the setting up of revised federal mach inery and an immediate investigation into methods lor facilitating this the commission recommends that bank directors be barred from meet ings of their boards where credits to themselves or their firms are being discussed the commission recommends that chartered banks be allowed to con tinue underwriting and marketing publc bond issues the commission recommends gen eral acceptance at par of cheques drawn on other banks a characteristic pose ottawa nov 12 immediate estab lishment of a central bank for can ada with a capital of 5000000 to be secured by public stock subscription ia recommeuded in the longawaited report of the macmilan commission on banking released here today the bank which would take over the sof right of issuing notes and have full charge of canadas gold re serves is urged in a majority report from which st thomas white and beaudry leman submit dissenting opinions the recommendation con stitutes the main feature of a com prehensive 10page analysis of the situation in which canadas banking system comes in for a good deal of praise and a small measure of mild criticism other features include the abolition of the seven per cent maximum on interest charges for loans and the introduction of general par privileges on all cheques commenting upon the imitation of the central banks capital to 5000- 000 the majority report says the smaller the capital within reason the less is the necessity to make profits for dividend purposes by making the shares into smal denominations and by limiting the amount which any one shareholder may hold a wide distribution is effected and a large number of stockholders eusured both these objects are very desirable three are killed when plane falls wavers over brooklyn tene ment distr and crashes in flames new york nov 12 an airpane faltered perilously across a crowded tenement district of brooklyn scrap ing trees a church steeple and an elevated station before it crashed in names killing three passengers and critically injuring the youthful pilot watchers taw 0 wing brush the spire of the church of our lady of lourdes part of the wing fell into the street the pane flew on but the motor sputtered and it brushed an elevated station at broadway and eastern parkway firemen watched the plane and prepared for action a few blocks beyonc taxieab drivers scurried for cover as the plane flut tered low the ship crashed on the roof of a tenement house smashed a cornice and toppled in flames into the street fir3 destroys hotel rebuild for next year orillia fire of unknown origin completely destroyed big chief lodge a summer hotel oi kings highway no 11 about four miles north of oiilia last week the building was owned by w a m cody whose loss was partly covered by insurance the stuicture will bo rebuilt in time for next summers business the building has been closed for the season and the ire had appar ent y been burning inside it for some time before it was noticed by the ownir who lived a short distance away firemen from orillia were unable to be of any assistance as there were no water mains within several miles of the locality cody succeeded in removing part of his furniture and effects from the structure the loss was 13000 partly covered by insurance green rose attracts crowd of 39000 new york a record oneday crowd of 39000 flocked into the american museum of natural history recently hoping to see a green rose an executive of the new york hor ticultural society which was holding a flower show had remarked jokingly that a green rose was being displayed and his hearers took him seriously the awd was disappointed woman pioneer passes on her 101st birthday richmond que stricken as she celebrated her 101st birthday miss annie pierce is dead here she died at benehmore the stately family resi dence in which she was born in 1832 until a few years ago miss pierce took an active interest in welfare work in her neighborhood she lived in richmond all her life 167 pc increase exports of canadian apples for this season to great britain up to october 19 increased 167 per cent on barrels and 5 per cent on boxos in comparison with tho corresponding flato last year 1033 794108 barrols 1932 296756 united states ship- monts for the season up to oct 7 tlocilned 55 per cent on barrels and d2 per cent on boxes to make wet snuff regina ii j oss wholesale fuel merchant at nora sask has opened up an entirely new industrial field for saskatchewan he has made ar rangements for the immediate manu facture of wet snuff cheats electric chair by two minutes washington two minutes bet he was scheduled to die in the electric chair for murder william washing ton negro was granted a twoday reprieve through a personal telephone call by president roosevelt edward robinson another negro convicted of the murder of mannic solomon- washington taxicab driver shot in a holdup on july 28 1931 was electrocuted a few minutes later with out knowing the life of his companion had been spared temporarily thomas m rives superintendent of the district of columbia jail was viting in his office while final pre parations for the execution were made the telephone jangled it was the president speaking from his bed mr roosevelt acted after receiving a recommendation from james c biggs the solicitor general that a reprieve be granted so that fresh evi dence could be investigated the solicitor general received peti tions from the society of st vincent de paul asking an investigation of apparently new evidence suspends licenses of truck operators toronto three operators of com mercial vehicles have had their li censes suspended for infraction of regulations one for compelling driv ers to work more than the prescribed ten hours in twentyfour and he other two for violation of territorial regulation the case of the operator working his driver more than the maximum limit in the day was regarded as the most serious by the department and hon leopold macaulay minister of ighways expressed his disapproval of the man who takes advantage of the economic conditions to cheat his employees of the rest the law says they must have by working them long hours the minister says he hopes that these suspensions distasteful to him will serve as a general warning farmer students buy lunches with produce penn van ny apples carrots beets or other farm produce are just as good as cash at the penn yan high school cafeteria where miss louise kipp domestic science in structor has instituted a market transfer system designed to help farm families budgets and to provide hot luncheons for pupils under miss kipps plan farmers children may pay for the cafeteria food with produce brought from home the fruit and vegetables are credited to them at prevailing market prices and tho credits can be ex- hanged for restaurant fare farm ers thus receive cash equality prices the pupils get warm lunches and the cafeteria larder is stocked with fresh produce this expressive study of the first lady of the united states was made in chicago when mrs roosevelt spoke in behalf of a g eater measure of private charity to assist the nation in cariug for the needy young couple married in an automobile marrying a young couple in an automobile is one of the most unusual services performed by rev g a mathis of casey illinois he revealed recently the couple miss minnie carver of greenup and otto durnal of martins ville came to mathis home and pre sented their marriage license rev mathis discovered however that the license was issued in cumber land county and that since casey is located in clark county it was neces sary to return to cumberland county for the ceremony rev mathis accompanied the young couple to a spot on a highway across the cumberland county line where the automobile was stopped and tho cere mony performed leamington couple drowned off pier wrecked car found but girl and escort are missing leamington nov 12 don hope 24 and thelma brown 17 are believ ed to have been drow off the pier here the auto in which they were last seen was recovered from the enu of the pier late today and the complete wreck indicated the bodies might have been washed away by the heavy seas which have prevailed for some time hope and miss brown attended a dance on friday night and early sat urday morning took miss evelyn bailey to her home the were not seen again and police were notified last night they had not returned to their homes toda the police visited to pier and discovered skid marks on the ice- which led to dragging operations the car was located and pulled to the dock it showed evidence of heavy pounding the top being gone the upholstering torn out and the niotor missing along the top of the pier ice had formed from the spray and light snow- covered the treacherous surface there is a sixinch guardrail around the outer side of the pier and the skid marks indicated the car came close to the end skidded when turning around and then struck the rail and plunged into the water no trace has been found of the bodies but the rough water prevents close dragging operations about the pier goose tagged by miner is shot in delaware kingsville nov 12 carrying the biblical text be not afraid ony believe a canada goose tagged at jack miners bird sanctuary here last spring wag shot on indian river bay near dover delaware a few days ago the bird was shot by senator w v steen while out gunning with a party of the state legislature senator steen has written to mr miner asking the history of the bird which bore the 1933 band of the sanctuary here death of hillier baby blamed on child or children toronto chief coroner m m crawfords jury decided last week that alfreda bunty hillier died as the result of exposure caused by a child or children of irresponsible years the verdict read as follows we the jury empanelled to inquire into the time place means and man ner by which the child lately known as alfreda hillier or campbell came to her death find on the evidence ad duced as follows 1 that death occurred on october 25 1933 from exposure in the area commonly known as the dump in the rear of the south of boultbee avenue in the city of toronto 2 that the clothing was removed from the child her clothing put into a basket and the nude body placed under a nearby bush while a discarded automobile door was placed upon the body thereby causing her death by exposure 3 that this exposure and death were caused by a child or children of irresponsible year from the evidence adduced we re- commeid that howard every one of the children associated in the case be placed unter supervision of conpetent authorities hitler policy sustained by huge vote j withdrawal from league upheld more than 40000000 endorse it with two milliom dis sentients 660 deputies elected to the reichstag victory almost unanimous berlin nov 13 the most tremen- voice of the pi33 dous vote in the history of the ger man republic piled up as returns pour ed in giving chancellor adolf hitler a d his nazi policies and unchallenged victory at the pells returns on sundays reichstag elec tions and the plebiscite vote gave hit lers followers practically a unanimous victory and place the peoples seal of a roval on the chancellors with drawal from the league of nations and the geneva arms parley the final official count showed the following returns plebiscite votes cast 43 139046 yes 40588804 no 2100181 invalid 750001 reichstag deputies vote cast 12975001 for nazis 39626047 invalid 3348302 the plebiscite results represented nearly 97 per cent of the total elec torate in the reich and in the reieh- stag vote 90 per cnt of the total voters eligible a showing whch even hitler and his followers had not ex pected elect 600 deputies the nazi party led by hitler elect ed 000 deputies to the reichstag op position parties were banned the nazis held 288 seats in the reichstag elected last march 5 one feature of the voting was a campaign led by the catholic clergy u abstain from voting for reichstag members the catholics urged the voters to ballot on th- plebiscite on foreign policy only a move which reduced the reichstag vote as com pared with those cast in the plebiscite in catholic districts the nazis trebled their vote in catholic lower bavaria compared with the march 5 elections in celebration of the victory the government ordered all public build ings to display the german and nazi flags tocay official visit to childrens shelter ruth barely remains in 300 batting class chicago babe ruth escaped fall ing out of the 300 hitting class last season in the american league by two points final official averages re vealed recently his final average was 301 tho lowest since his off year in 1923 the babe batted 45s times and got 13s hits the slump pulled his lifetime hitting average for the ma- jor leagues down to 346 bacon sales to britain increase 110 per cent ottav a bacon exports from can ada to the united kingdom market during the first nine months of 1933 increased by 110 per cent as compar ed with the same period last year says a report issued by the dept of agriculture canada had thus made good progress in reestablishing ner bacon on that market the report con tinues but further expansion toward the full measure of the quota depends upon improvement in quality recent advices from the british market criticized a considerable per centage of the canadian supply on the score of underfinish indicated in the soft and flabby condition of the bacon this bacon the department says was undoubtedly the product of under- linished hogs of which there were considerable quantity being sold at yards and plants in canada at the present time the animals being at the light end of the select bacon and ba con weights complaints may be placed before arbitrator windsor nov 12 government ac tion in complaints regarding condi tions at the childrens shelter came when major c h buckland chief inspector of the department of pub lic welfare visited this city and left to report to hon w g martin min ister of public welfare while no formal statement has been issued it is understood the in spector was agreeable to the recom mendation of an independent arbi trator agreed upoj by both sides to the controversy a formal statement is expected to be jnade by mr mar tin after receiving the report of the inspector the childrens aid soci ety set tuesday for hearing evi dence on 16 charges ofalleged cruel ty made against the matron and as sistant qf the shelter 700 young couples wed simultaneously in rome rome seven hundred young couples from rome and others from the central provinces were married simultaneously recently in celebration of a new fascist rite the consecra tion of nuptnality created by premier mussolini to encourage a large popula tion the rome couples first attended pri vate ceremonies in their own parishes and then gathered at the church of st mary of the angels where the archbishop of palica celebrated a spe cial mass and imparted a blessing the newlyweds preceded by bands playing wedding marches then march ed under a brilliant sun through streets crowded with women throwing confetti to the fascist recreation or ganization headquarters the fascist secretary achille star ace presented each couple with a 500- lire about 40 bank note as a gift of duce many determined mothers- inlaw immediately appropriated the gift for safeguarding in a bank the couples then were served a buffet breakfast later the couples were received by pope pius wiio presented each bride with a rosary as a wedding gift may trade coffee for implements rio do janeiro negotiations are understood to be in progress by the ministry of agriculture for the pur chase of farm machinery from a large canadian concern with partial pay ment to be made in coffee it was unofficially indicated that tho cana dians showed willingness to accept such an exchange the news was received with great interest as indicating a potential outlet for part of the countrys em barrassing surplus of coffeo divorce is sought after four months holly wood a marriage of four months was disrupted lait week when doris kenyon film actress an nounced she would divorce arthur hopkins wealthy new york broker on grounds of incompatibility two montreal sportsmen drown in mountain lake ste agathe des monts que nov 12 two wellknown young montreal sportsmen harold cavebrowncave 28- and david barry 24 were drown ed in a laurentian mountain lake near here today when trying to drag a canoe laden with a deer across the recentlyfrozen surface the bodies had not been found late tonight empi lire shipping conference to be held in 1934 london the daily express says an allempire shipping conference i will be held in london early next year to preserve empire cargoes for em pire ships the newspaper says an organizing committee is being form ed and that invitations will be sent this month to representative shipping interests in the dominions and colonics theodore roosevelts widow receives message oyster bay ny to a big house where a woman in black lives there came messages from far and near for it was the 75th anniversary of the birth of the late theodore roosevelt mrs roosevelt widow of the former u s president who died in 1919 spent the day quietly receiving the tokens of remembrance and devotion heading a delegation in an annual pil grimage to the hillside grave brig- gen lucius r holbrook planned to place on the grave a wreath sent by president franklin d roosevelt mrs roosevelt spoke to a group of school children at roosevelt house new york city telling them stories of her days in the white house when president mckinley died and the roosevelts moved into the white house she said they found it a sad place mrs mckinley had been quite an invalid she said and there had been no children living there it seemed all shut up and dark my poor husband was so sad so i sent word at once to oyster bay send mo as many children as you possibly can after that it was better they the roosevelt children camo with their pets and we opened all the win dows and let the sunshine in onterio air service up 8700 hours in season port arthur pilots of th ontario air service made an exceptionally j good showing in the season just closed according to capt w roy maxwell of saulte ste marie direc tor of the ontario air service while hero on an inspection trip using only 21 planes the men flew a total of s 700 hnnrv i10 01m king will deliver message by radio london his majesty the king hopes to deliver for the secondtiine a christmas day message of greeting and good will to the people of the empire by radio december 25th he spoke for several minutes last christ mas from the ground floor apartment at sandringham p the markets produce prices spring chickens a grade- alive over 6 lbs lie over 5v to 0 lbs lie over 5 to 54 lbs 9c over 4 to 5 lbs 8c over 2 to 4 lbs 7c broilers over 1 to 2 lbs 10c fatted hens over 6 lbs 9c over 5 to 0 lbs 8c over 4 to 5 lb 7c over 3vto 4 lbs gc over 3 to 3 m lbs 5c old roosters over 5 lbs 5c black and red feather- c birds 2c less per lb domestic rab bits over 4 lbs 6c white ducklings over lbs 8c 4 to 5 lbs- gc colored 2c less guinea fowl per pair 90c spring chickens a grade dressed over 6 lbs 16c over 52 to 0 lbs 15c over 5 to a lbs 13c over 4 to 5 lbs 12c over 2 to 4 lbs lie broilers over 1 to 2 lbs 13c fat ted hens over 0 lbs lie over 5 to 0 lbs 10c over 4 to 5 lbs- 9c over 32 to 4 lbs 8c over 3 to zm lbs 7c old roosters over 5 lbs 7c black and red feathered birds 2c less per lb domestic rabbits over 4 lbs 12c white ducklings over 5 lbs 13c 4 to 5 lbs lie b grade poultry 2c lb less than a c grade 2c lb less than b wholesale provisions wholesale provision dealers are quoting the following prices to retail dealers pork hams 12c shoulders 9vsc butts 12ic pork loins 15c picnics- 8ic lard pure tierces 10c tubs lie pails llic prints lie shortening tierces 9c tubs ice pails lie prints iomic grain quotations following are quotations on grain transactions for car lots prices on basis cif bav ports manitoba wheat no 1 northeri 08c no 2 northern 66c no 3 northern 64tc manitoba oats no 2 cw 3hic no 3 cw- 31lc no 1 feed 31ic no 2 feed 29ic mixed feed oats 21c manitoba barley no 3 cw 40c sample barlej 39c no 1 feed screenings 817 per ton ontario grain approximate prices track shipping point wheat 05 to 70c oats 28 to 30c barley 35 to 3ic corn 67 to orc rye 40 to 15c buck wheat 35 to 3sc live stock quotations teers up to 105c lbs good and choice 375 to si do- med 3 to 360 do com sl50 to 275 steers over 1050 lbs good and choice 4 to 5450 do med 325 to 375 do com 225 to 3 heifers good and choice 375 to 4 do med 3 to r300 do- com 150 to 275 fed calves good and choice 0 to 050 do med 1 to 150 cows good 225 to 250 do med 175 to 2 do com 150 to 175 canners and cut ters 75c to 125 bulis good 2 to 25 do com 150 to 175 stock- ers and feeder steers good 275 to 3 do com 150 to 250 milkers and springers 25 to 45 calves good and choice veals 050 to 7o0 do com and med 3 to 0 grassers 2 to 250 hogs bacon fob a40 0 oil trucks 575 do oil cars 0 good ewe and wether lambs 6 do med 8550 to 575 do bucks 150 to 0 culls 4 to 450 sheep good light 2 to 250 do heavies 150 to 2 do culls 1 to 125 mav pave large part orilhamidland road observes the coldwater news pos sibility that a large portion of high way 12 between orillia and midland will be paved next summer and that considerable road work will be done on the balance of that section is now rumored according to reports wnich have not been confirmed the highway is to be paved from midland to victoria har bour and from orillia to prices cor ner or warminster at an early date next vcar the intervening portion it is also reported is to be straightened and prepared for pavement duck hunter killed by accidental shot cornwall nov 12 accidentally shot in the leg by a gun in the hands of a companion while duck hunting in st lawrence river swamps early yes terday morning maurice moe lai-i- ieson leading local athlete died at cornwall general hospital saturday afternoon jamicson was 27 years of atro and was a nostnl carrier here canada speed menace terrific speed on the highways con tinues to lake a heavy mil or lite one of the latest victims being a irahic of ficer who met death in a collision near lavaltrle while chasing a motor car which witnesses say was going at terrific tpeed the pursuing motor cycle itself was going at from 70 to 0 miles an hour the wild dirvera may he observed even on ell atrteis at this lime ot year when wet pave ments and fallen leaves eubaue the risks as appeals and liability to thus do not seem to de euective the can cellation of licenses for lengthy period would seem to be the only coi rective policy montreal gazette longdistance flying the tiiat zeppelin has made a re cord trip from germany to brazil in a j few minutes over 72 hours lilt thai runs on regular schedules without any j notice being taken a tew yeais ago i every stage ot the jcurnej was news this just shows uow coiu- i monplace longdistance hying is now adays st thomas timesjournal hunting fatalities to read the death ton 01 fatalities in nova scotia woods dunug ttie nisi two years one would b led to oelievtj aa cwful lot ot people icsenlile uiu- u how much longer will the criminally careless uuulers get away with u- new glasgow news better pr pects reports tioni uunit and colchest er and other districts througaout tti province tell or much neiiei cotiuiuous in the lumbering industry iue oesi prospects tor increased a are t cour it the british muiket wiiere canadian lumber enjoys a preleieuce and wher mo iiective measures against to 11 dumping j likely to be taken n line with tli provisions of the canadian uk trade agreement halifax herald fish prom hudsons bay once again the experts seem to have been cor funded a 1- not j very long nice they were telling 1 thai there were no ciai lisli iu hudsons bay now comes word that a shipment of a thousand pounds ut salmon trout taken from james liaj one arm of the gi at body of water has been sent to toronto aud r ie w lee chairman t the t n o railway ninnssion ieclares 1 at commercial fishing in thai northern sea is a sured siul otar canadas pension bill the number of pensions paid to wai veteraus and their dependents has n- creased substantially in canada iu re cent years ace to the ollh i figures there were at march 31 193i a total of 19300 dependents drawing s10s5ss06 and 75879 veterans draw ing 3099s571 for a total of 95180 drawing 41s58377 per n rum iu 1919 there- were 596s5 pension recipi ents and the total amount paid was 17003785 border cities star first fall fair smail fall r have always claimed many distiikious for meir particular fail a host of them een lay claim to being the worlds fair none have yet put in a claim or being the first fall fair in canada according 10 history the first agricultural fair in upper canada vas uct at newark now niagara on october 21 1793 elmira signet britains air defences it may well become and before long the dominant issue in this country assuming by necessity that war is possible despite our best striving we lavish vast sums on obsolete traditions and leave ourselves exposed to appal ling risks out of over 110000000 per annum for tho three services only 17000000 odd less than onesixth goes to the vital modern arm the air force it is more vital to tills is land than to any community though we spend over 110000000 nyear on armaments we have no longer any first line of defence the navy- indispensable for other reasons is no barrier against the modern overhead power if we maintain armaments at all wo must be second to none in the air however else we reconstruct our arrangements this country does not dream of attack bui must be able as of old to deter aud repel aggression while wo spend on defence- ai all h- shall be blinder than before 1911 uu less we make up our minds that oui air force must be our first force equal to any in the world lomlou observer race is improving dr george w crite ot cievutam s noted medical man who ees viaioui and dreams dreams li the labuialoi where he investigates die riddles 01 life aud death told the rtxem con gress of the aniericui college ul sur geons that the human race womd ot s much liner anu hcuuulcr one ut of a rtary frits is unin- uucoiiiag ing trali the proiouicenieilmad some distinguished sciential that the present fast pace 0 hum bit ivvui result in an ever fiicrcastny uuiiibci ineiitail diseased persons expositor

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