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canadian national exhbinon closes gates with a of 1491300 toronto sept 14 only the weatures of the fair arrangements theroan unkind for the first time in have been made however for the a decide prevented the- canadian naj holding of the meet on saturday next tional exhibition this year from roll chief perhaps among the successes ing up one more record and despite of the canadian national exhibition six days of inclement weather out of of 1925 is the augury for the future the thirteen only a deluge such as which it brought never before had that of saturday prevented the big there been such a demand for display fair from passing the millionandafspace never had such a volume of half mark on its closing day business been done cy concessionaires total attendance this year stands and exhibitors with the result that at 1491300 27700 less than last according to a definit announcement years record figures of 1519000 crossword puzzle but still an achievement in which all at the concluding luncheon the city of toronto will be asked shortly to canada may take pride although givo its sanction to the erection of over 100000 loyal enthusiasts braved more exhibition buildings coinci- the downpour on saturday a record dentally efforts aro being made to in itself which reflects the warmth of increase the international scope of the canadian hearts for the exhibition tha days attendance was 47000 be low that of closing day last year when 148000 people passed through the turnstiles drenching rain which converted the lawns and parkways into squekiing puddles underfoot held back the crowds until late in the afternoon and wiped completely from the program the international sports meet which is one of the outstanding annual fea- fair and 1926 will in all probability witness the entrance of several new european nations as exhibitors and above all in refutation of the cries of blue ruin is the success of tho canadian national exhibition this year congratulations are pouring in upon managing director john g kent and those who worked with him enthusiasts all they have given to the people of canada a new en thusiasm 1925 harvest expected to yield largest incom in hist of canada ottawa sept 10 with an increase bushels as compared with 405976000 of about 60 per cent over the actual bushels rye 15527000 bushels as production of last year arid with the compared with 13750000 barley- prospect of prices on the average con- 111709000 bushels as against 88- siderably in advance of those paid for j 807000 flax seed 9453000 bushels the 1924 crop this years grain yields as compared with 9694000 bushels in canada according to a preliminary the estimated yield ot bartey is the estimate issued from the dominion largest on record that of oats has motorcycle officer i slain by robbers through the winter the vessel sailed from here on july 8 according to the list made public this afternoon by the company a crew of 35 under command of capt sid ney cornwall was carried one of the fireman aboard is c charis of woodvillo ont three inches of rain in ottawa in three days constable murdered trying to capture alleged leader of thieving gang london ont sept 13 motor cycle officer john waddell aged 25 of the county police force was shot and instantly killed by edward harl ton aged 35 police allege when ho ottawa sept 13 ottawa today tried to place the latter under arrest experienced its third day of almost on a charge of chickenstealing at his uninterrupted rainfall except for home 548 egerton street at 430 on a f brief pauses rain has fallen in saturday afternoon harlton who the capital since friday afternoon madetiis escape following the shoot- since then two electrical storms have ing is suspected of being the leader visited the city one on friday after- of a gang which recently robbed stores noon when the- downpour started and the second early saturday morning the rain was still falling lightly to night dominion observatory offi cials estimated the rainfall since fri day at 305 inches although farmers in the ottawa district have not yet completed their threshing they welcome the rain after tho long dry spell at fingal mount brydges and other places in the london district waddell was a son of g a wad dell a contractor of 5 rectory street and had been on the county police force only three months having been at first named as a special officer to run down speeders especially on spragbank drive between this city and byron ho was unmarried there were no witnesses of the exkaisers art treasures murder though harlton was seen running away from the scene imme diately following the report of the automatic he was headed toward the cnr tracks and has not been seen since in the city though reports have reached the police that he has been in various places close to lon don on corfu to be auctioned a despatch from london says the daily express says that the art treasures of the famous palace on the island of corfu owned by wil liam hohenzollern when he was em peror of germany are to be sold at auction by the greek government three workers are tho the property durng scalded by ketchup i the articles to be sold include hun dreds of pictures statues and intimate thl international svhoicatt suggestions for solving crossword puzzles start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sure these will give you a clue to other words crossing them and they in turn to still others a letter belongs in each whits space word3 starting at the numbered squares and running either horizontally or vertically or both ii horizontal 1 commotion 5 eccleslastlo 9 individual 10 nonprofessional 12 likewise not 13 outfit 14 rushes tumultously 18 stain 17 mllkllko 19 container 20 yelp 22 imitation 24 spanish title 26 scrupulously exact 28 looks 29 novice 30 large sized 31 to engrave wltl acid 33 ionic abbr 8g scrutinize 36 announcements 39 tibetan gazelle 42 young dog i 43 through v 45 member of ancient fjhar race 46 employ j 47 hall r 48 taxing the patlenee 49 enclosed vertical 1 steeds 1 2 combining form meaning one 3 implore j 4 group 6 funeral pile 6 terminate 7 kind of bean 8 threefold 11 ruling powers 14 cooking utensil 15 allege 17 a written satire 18 a dance 19 mediterranean island 21 religious devoutness 23 dried grass 24 small 6oft lump 25 harass 27 conspicuous service cross abbr 29 i nstructed v j 32 detestation fe-i- 34 at present 35 ginger slang 37 ruffian 88 ball of yarn 40 belonging to us 41 some 43 chum 1 44 biblical character bureau of statistics will probably prove the most valuable in the domin ions history wheat while much below the big yield of 1923 of 474000000 bushels will add far more this year to tho nations wealth than in that year and in any other year as it is this year the largest yield outside of 1923 and higher prices will rule fall wheat production by the whole country is estimated at 23697000 bushels as compared with 22294000 bushels last year spring wheat 368122000 as compared with 239803000 last year and all wheat 391819000 bushels as compared with 262097000 bushels an increase of 129722000 bushels or over 50 per cent the wheat yield of the three prairie provinces is estimated at 363131000 bushels an increase of 127437000 bushels or nearly 50 per cent a considerable gain too is shown by oats the total yield for the domin ion being estimated i at 514827000 been exceeded only twice and that of flax seed ha3 been exceeded only by last years total of 9694700 bushels ontarios estimated grain yield for this year and the final production of last year follow respectively wheat 25285000 bushels and 23340000 oats 1 10017000 bushels and 114249 000 barley 14793000 bushels and 14570000 rye 1795000 bushels and 2300000 flax 120000 bushels and 78000 the estimated yields of other field crops in ontario with last years pro duction are as follows respectively peas 2268000 and 2456000 beans 886000 and 867000 buckwheat 6- 313000 and 6449000 mixed grains 25697000 and 26403000 husking com 9973000 and 11141000 pota toes 9402000 and 14980000 cwlj turnips 18581000 cwt and 24288- 000 hay and clover 4572000 tons and 5g15000 tons fodder corn 3- 571000 bushels and 3977000 sugar beets 344000 tons and 334000 tons lost us airmen discovered alive canada from coast to coast cauldron crashes through floor and sprays employees below chatham sept 13 three employ ees of the libby mcneil libby co wore scalded one probably fatally and several others had a narrow escape when a huge cooking kettle containing tomato ketchup exploded at the local canning factory sunday afternoon nettie goodreau aged 20 sandy street was deluged in the hot ketch up she is in st josephs hospital and her condition is grave also be ing treated in tho same hospital are orarence cofell aged 15 son of i h cofell centre street and lloyd som- relics of the exkaiser and his fam ily as well as of the late empress elizabeth of austria who built and furnished the palace the exkaisers crested silverware cones books bed desk and diningroom suite will be put up for the highest bidder demand for ostrich plumes causes a shortage of whales a despatch from seward alaska says owing to the shortage of whales on the pacific coast many whaling vessels now are attached to the akutan rendering station there is a big demand in world markets for imitation ostrich plumes which are manufactures from the baleen or erset aged 16 son of william som- whalebone found in the huge mouth of erset 34 wilson ave their burns are not serious they received only a part of- the shower of hot liquid the explosion occurred shortly after 2 oclock the big kettle crashing to the floor causing a hole through which the boiling ketchup poured onto tho workers in the room below the two boys were helpers to miss good reau working at a bench the local canning factory is operat ing at peak in an effort to keep pace with the large quantities of tomatoes which aro being delivered ship irvibeddedln arctic ice floes crew of 35 may have to at- tempt long tramp over land the barter or bowhead whale this peculiar growth averages from one to ten feet long but five such whales have been harpooned in alaskan wat ers in eight years this same scarcity prevails around the world special precautions taken when prince crossed andes a despatch from las cuevas mcn- doza argentina says special pre cautions were taken to insure safe passage across the andes of the spe cial train bearing the prince of wales from argentina to chile the train which left san patricio at noon on sept 5 reached santiago at 8 pm the next day track walkers were sent out- along the whole line to see that everything was safe along the right of way which traverses snow- vancouver bc sept 13 locked sheds and numerous tunnels by ice in a small bay near herschel tho prince arid his party were wel- 1 corned at this frontier station by chil- st johns nfld construction work on the huge pulp and paper and power plant of armstrong whitworth co at corner brook has been com pleted and was officially opened on the 24th of august the power plant is capable of producing 225o0q horse power and the paper mill has an out put of 400 tons daily the develop ment commenced two years ago with the newfoundland and british gov ernments guaranteeing the cost joint ly to the extent of 20000000 yarmouth ns nova scotia fish ermen continue to catch excellent fares of swordfish which they are shipping to the boston market through this port at the rate of 50 to 60 cases a day realizing excellent prices fredericton nb heavy ship ments of this crop of potatoes aro now being made to the cuban market from the potato belt on the upper st john river according to the provincial superintendent of the crops and soil division of the dept of agriculture there have been large consignments from carleton and victoria counties quebec flue preliminary work has started on the new 15000000 anglocanadian pulp and paper cos mill at limollu workmen now being engaged in taking soundings etc so than last year particularly at wind sor winnipeg man with farmers in manitoba receiving thirty to thirty- five cents a bushel more for their wheat at present than was given to them a year ago and with miilers eagerly waiting for supplies of the new wheat for their mills conditions this year in the province are much better than in 1924 reports receiv ed here would indicate that threshing returns are showing better yields than anticipated by the producers a month ago regina sask according to the annual report of the government telephone service there are two rural telephone subscribers to every urban subscriber in the province of saskat chewan a situation which is found in only four states in the united states edmonton alta if present plans are followed out the livestock pro ducers of canada the big feeding and exporting firm which has its feeding headquarters at edmonton will dur ing the coming winter double the scale of its operations locally which means that at least 20000 head of cattle will be exported from the edmonton dis trict in the course of the next season mr h p kennedy of torojjto presi dent of the company has just return ed from a trip to great britain where searching submarine reports that planes crew are well seaplane now in tow a despatch from honolulu says- captain john rodgers commander of the missing naval seaplane pn9 no 1 and his crew of four men were found alive on thursday night 15 miles east of kauai by submarine r4 the plane was sighted floating shortly after 4 oclock in the morning when the submarine r4started to meet the destroyers coming in from the fleet the submarine was commanded by lieut osborne who upon taking off rodgers and his crew immediately notified naval authorities saying the plane was in tow and would arrive in pearl harbor thursday night lieut osbornes message other than saying the men were safe and well did not give their condition simply saying he had taken the plane in tow when the news of the finding of rodgers and his men was confirmed bythe navy- here honolulu papers issued extras and the people of the city went wild with joy enacting scenes reminiscent of the armistice whiteclad sailors from the fleet some of whom had been shipmates of the men of the pn9 no 1 mingled with civilians in an eager rush to obtain papers conveying the news rodgers and his crew were in good health this was indicated in a mes sage intercepted by an amateur radio operator from hawiliwili which said request tug be sent to hawiliwili for rodgers and crew who in good health rodgers and his crew left san francisco in an attempted nonstop flight to honolulu on aug 31 the following afternoon 24 hours after his seaplane tho pn9 no 1 hopped off tho plane and- crew disappeared about 300 miles from its destination last messages from the pn9 no 1 stated that its- gasoline supply was about exhausted and a forced landing was expected death calls woman visiting war graves the markets as to have everything in readiness for j he found tha not only arc finished the engineers when they decide upon canadian steers in demand but there tho ocation of the projected-founda- is an un market for store cattle tions tenders will most likely be to be put in marketable condition on called eary in january while work scou and english farnjs on the mill is expected to get under way in the early spring toronto ont that 800000 motor cars from the united states entered canada at niagara falls during the months of june july and august is vancouver bc the northern construction co which recently se cured the contract in connection with tho quebec harbor improvement pro gram expects o move twenty million feet of timbers to quebec this move- island the hudsons bay companys steamer ilaychimo out of vancouver to tho arctic with a vancouver crew jmayhavo to remain in her present position until next summers mild weather reopens tlic channel c h french fur trade commission- ean authorities pipe of peace a factor in british mine peac the estimate made influx of united ment will extend over a period of ivis states tourists into the dominion is years and is expected to move via the reported to be 50 per cent greater i panama canal united states plans to recover trade big selling campaign to re gain markets won by do- ed participation in the exhibition of 1925 has been a great success it has carried on more intensively the work which was well started last year and from the orders which we havo re ceived it certainly has proved of very minions at wembley considerable benefit to us all exhi- izst- jbitors in the c are london sept 13 sir william j thoroughly satisfied with their ef- lctts who returned on saturday from forts a despatch from london says tt er of the company and manager of the pipe of peace was once more in btntes decared that as soon tho fur ships cut of this port states evidenco at a critical period of the as british empire exhibition closes that the crow is in no danger being recentnegotiations between coal mift- j down there will i launched a big only short distance from land crs owners and the government selling campaign designed to regain thero are hopes that the ship may j when the two sides reached a point the markets won by the dominions work free and getaway as the chan- where a deadlock seemed inevitable through the exhibition to counter- nes nre not usually closed for win- f and the atmosphero was strained and act this large wholesalers and retail- ter until sept 20 if she is riot free formal premier stanley baldwin i ers advise the dominion producers to by that dato she will in all likelihood j fumbled in his pocket and produced i embark on steady advertising pro- have to stay in her present position j his pipe this he began slowly to fill j grams how far wembly has been in that event tho crew will cbmj out remarking lets smoke shall we i successful in bringing to the notice by the mackenzie river route or toj the suggestion was adopted by both of consumers in this country the var- dawson via the porcupine and yukon miners and owners and the formality iety and value of the goods produced j rivers of thcstrviincd atmosphere gradually in the empire may be gathered from j according to mr french al r disappeared within an hour the tho following statement by a w board nre in good shape and the ship basis of a provisional agreement hadtolmie canadian exhibition-commis- i has plenty of provisions to iast been reached i sioner as far as canada is concern- j answer to last weeks puzzle france gives her burial near cemetery where soldier son sleeps a despatch from woodstock says to pass away in france while visit ing the graves of her two sons cecil and rupert who gave their lives in the great war and to be buried at deuchy les agette in a cemetery just opposite tho military plot in which tho son rupert is buried was to lot of mrs frederick j james formerly of this city mrs james was in splendid health when she crossed the channel in aug ust tcvisit the last resting place of her boys one of whom was the first woodstock soldier to be killed in ac tion while going from douchy after visiting one grave to arras where the second boy is buried she was seiz ed with a sudden illness and died al most at once by special arrangement with the french authorities her body was laid to rest as near as possible to the grave of her son mrs james who is survived by two daughters both of whom are married and living in eng land was a very wellknown resident of woodstock- transandean railway tied up- by heavy snow toronto man wheat no 1 north nomin al no 2 north nominal no 8 north nominal no 4 wheat nom inal man oats no 2 cw nominal no 3 cw nominal no 1 feed nominal am corn track toronto nol 2 yellow 113 millfeed del montreal freights bags included bran per ton 28 shorts per ton 30 middlings 36 good feed flour per bag 230 ont oats 36 to 40c fob shipping points ont good milling wheat 125 to 128 fob shipping points accord ing to freights barley malting 70c buckwheat no 3 nominal rye no 2 nominal man flour first pat 9 toronto do second pat 850 toronto pas try flour bags 630- ont flour toronto 90 per cent pats per barrel in carlots toronto 580 seaboard in bulk 580 straw carlots per ton 9 to 950 n screenings standard recleaned f ob bay ports per ton 18 baled hay no 2 per ton 15 no 3 per ton 14 to 1450 mixed per on 13 to 14 lower grades 6 to 9 cheese new large 24 to24c twins 24 to 25c triplets 25 to 25c stiltons 26 to 27c old larg 30c twins 30 c triplets 31c butter finest creamery prints 42c no 1 creamery 41c no 2 39 to 40c dairy prints 28 to 30c eggs fresh extras in cartons 42 to 43c loose 40 to 41c fresh firsts 37 to 38c seconds 33 to 34c dressed poultry chickens spring lb 30 to 35c hens over 4 to 5 lbs 24 to 28c do 3 to 4 lbs 22c roosters 18c ducklings 5 lbs and up 27tos0c beans can handpicked lb 6c primes 6c maple produce syrup per imp gal 240 per 5gal tin 230 per gal maple sugar lb 25 to 2sc honey 60b tins 13c per lb 10lb tins 13 c 5lb tins 14c 2- lb tins 15 to igc smoked meats hams med 82 to s3c cooked hams 47 to 50c smoked rolls 22c cottage 23 to 25c break- fast bacon 32 to 36c special brand breakfast bacon 38 to 39c backs boneless 36 to 42c cured meats long clear bacon 50 to 70 lbs 22 70 to 90 lbs 2050 20 lbs and up 1960 lightwoight rolls ii barrels 4350 heavyweight rolls 3950 per barrel lard pure tierces 18 to 18c tubs 18 to 19c pails 19 to 19c prints 0 to 20 c shortening tierces 13c tubs 14c pails 14c blocks 15 to 15 c heavy steers choice 8 to 845 do good 750 to 775 butcher sfeers choice 725 to 8 do good 625 to 7 do med 525 to 6 do com 450 to 525 butcher heif- ers choice 675 to 725 do good 575 to 625 do medr 5 to 550 do com 8 to 5 butcher cows choice 450 to 5 do fair to good 4 to 450 butcher bulls good 450 to 550 bolognas 325 to 360 can hers and cutters 150 to 3 do fair 40 to 50 springers choice 80 to 95 good light sheep 7 to s heav iest and bucks 5 to 6 good lambs 13 to 1325 do med 1275to13 do bucks 11 to- 4125 do cnlls 10 to 11 hogslthick smooths fed and watered 1860 do fob 13 do country joints 1275 do off cars 14 select premium 260 montreal cheese finest wests 21 c do finest easts 214c butter no 1 pasteurized 39u to 39cdo no 1 creamery 384 to 38c do seconds 37vi to 37c eggs fresh extras 42c do fresh firsts 39c straight lots of good weight hogs 1350 to 1375 lights 13125 to 1350 good veals 850 to 9 grnsv ers 4 up oats no 2 cw 0ic no 3 cw 57 extra no 1 feed 57 c flour man spring wheat pats firsts 9 a despatch from buenos aires tt mi uuei annul viitii uu in w says heavy- snows on thursday i 850 strongbakcrs830 caused the suspension of the inter- winter pats choice 040 to 650 rolled oats bag 90 lb3 350 tp 860 bran 2825 shorts 3025 middlings 3625 hay no 2 per national railway service to chiie on the transandean line officials said j however it was hoped to restore traf- j fie during the weekend thus pcrmit- ting the prince of wales and his i party to return to buenos aires on monday as planned in the schedule of 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