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conservative leader accepts task of forming new government ottawa there vrit be n embarof labor scr and health hon rassing weath of material from which gideon robertson postmaster-gen- mr meighen can draw for his zggtz jm istry and it is predicted that one off baxter minister of public works ha first problems will be that of satis- j minister of marine and fisheries w fying am the cabinet aspirants while a black halifax minister without it is idle to speculate too far as to portfolio sir george perey minister the composition of his governmont the following lineup is an approximation to what he is expected to announce prime minister and president of the council rt hon arthur meighen minister of finance minister of jus tice hon r b bennett minister of railways and canals sir henry drayton minister of trade and com merce hon h h stevens minister of the interior immigration and col onization and mines hon robert rogers minister of national defence hon dr robert j manion minister of agriculture hon dr s f tolmie solicitor general charles w bell west hamilton it is believed that some one not now a member of the house would be brought in to fill the key portfolio of finance also that sir henry dray ton is the logical choice for railways and canals a blank is opposite that of public works as it is believed an effort will be made to get some frenchcanadian in addition to hon e l patenaude elected from quebec to fill a portfolio the markets toronto man wheat no 1 north 159 no 2 north 155 no 8 north 150 man oats no 2 cw nominal no 3 not quoted no 1 feed 48c no 2 feed 45 c western grain quota tions in cifr ports am corn track toronto no 2 yellow 8451c no 3 yellow 8sc millfeed del montreal freights bags included bran per ton 2925 shorts per ton 8125 middlings 3825 good feed flour per bag 280 ont oats 44 to 46c fob shipping points i ont good milling wheat 130 to 188 fob shipping points according to freights barley malting 82 to 04c buckwheat no 2 75c rye no 2 85c man flourrfirst pat 870 to- ronto do second pat 820 ont flour toronto 90 per cent pat per barrel in carlots toronto 585 seaboard in bulk 585 straw carlots per ton 9 to 950 cheese new large 22c twins 23c triplets 24c stiltons 25c old large 26c twins 27c triplets 28c butter finest creamery prints 89 io 40c no 1 creamery 38 to 89c no 2 36 to 37c dairy prints 29 to 31c eggs fresh extras in cartons 39 to 40c fresh extras loose 38c fresh firsts 35c fresh seconds 30 to 31c live poultry chic ens spring lb s5c hens over 5 lbs 22c do 4 to 5 lbs 22c do to 4 lbs 20c roost ers 20c ducklings 5 lbs and up 30c turkeys 30c dressed poultry chickens spring lb 45c chickens storage 35c hens over 5 lbs 27c do 4 to 5 lbs 26c do 3 to 4 lbs- 26c roosters 25c ducklings 5 lbs and up 35c turkeys 40c roans can handpicked 2g0 par bushel primes 24qjer bushel maplo piodui syrup per imp gal 230 to 240 per 6gal 226 to 230 per gal maplo sugar lb 25 to 26e maplo syrup now per gal 240 honey 50lb tins 11 to 12c per lb7 101u tins 11 to 12c 5b tin3 ii to 12c 2lb tins 14 to 14c smoked meats hams med 84 to s6c cooked hams 52 to 55c smoked rolls 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 cloar bacon 0 to 701b3 2425 70 to 90 lbs 2375 80 lbs and up 2234 lightweight rolls in barrels 4250 heavyweight rolls 3950 per bbl lard pure tirces 18 to 18c tubs 18 to 19c pails 19 to 19c prints 20 to 21c shortening tierces 14 to loc tubs 15 to 15c pails 16 to 16c blocks 17 to 17c heavy steers choice- 850 to 9 do good 8 to 825 butcher steers choice 8 to 860 do good 725rto 760 butcher heifers choice 750 to 835 do good 7 to 725 butcher cows choice 575 to 625 do fair to good 4 to 525 butcher bulls good 550 to 6 bolognas 360 to 4 canners and cutters 250 to 4 good milch ingenious device discovered for smuggling liquor new york the most ingenious de- which a tow rope can be fastened vice for smuggling liquor thus far j attaching the other end of rope below sprung from rumrunning brains was its own waterhne the small launch discovered by federal officers when could proceed leisurely to shore under they inspected the auxiliary schooner j the very eyes of the coa3t guard with- rosie m b captured oft montauk out arousing so much as a suspicion- point on wednesday evening by the j it could draw one of the small sub- destroyer mcdougah marines or a dozen of them in a chain aboard the schooner were 20 steel if stopped by a coast guard vessel torpedoes specially constructed to carry liquor or ether valuable contra band each is about 16 feet long and two feet in diameter partially en veloping each torpedo and running its full length is a thin air chamber which can be adjusted so that the lcraft when filled will float just below the surface of the water painted a greygreen the torpedoes when in the water are invisible mem bers of the crew of the schooner ex plained it could cut loose the torpedo and pick it up again at a more opportune mo ment how- long rumrunners have beeni slipping their treasured cargoes be- neath the coast guard cordon with these submarine devices assistant wis- trict attorney james a farmer who examined the crew of the rosie m b was unable to learn five of her torpedoes wore full of scotch malt approximately 50 gallons they contain no mechanism or about 1000 worth in each on for selfpropulsion but at each of the board besides were 83 kegs of scotch two talpered ends is an iron ring to malt valued at moro than 12000 thomas edison right shaking hands with the crown prince of sweden who went to visit him at west orange he drove the prince in his newly- painted ford desmond burke of ottawa who won the kings prize at bisley two years ago and who is a member of the canadian team there again this year has been awarded the sanford fleming scholarship in science at queens university 56c flour man spring wheat pats lsts 870 do 2nds 820do strong bakers 8 do winter pats choice 650 to 660 rolled oats bag 90 lbs 310 bran 2925 shorts 3125 middlings 3825 hay no 2 per ton car lots 17 to 18 good hogs 1525 sows 11 to 1125 good veal calves 9 do good quality paii fed 7 fair quality suck ers 8 cheese finest westerns 18 to 18c do easterns 18 to 18c but ter no 1 pasteurized 34 to 3c eggs fresh extras 37 to 38c do firsts 34 to 35c potatoes per bag car lots 170 to 180 two killed three in jured in auto smash mediterranean islands suffer damage by earthquake farmer shoots wife poisons himself cows 8500 to 9500 springers i choice 9500 to 116j00 med cows 45 to 60 feeders good 650 tol 7 do fair 5 to 6 calves andaro bei ca fo th hospital choice 1050 to 11 do good 8 at hu ml3s jean lowrey of kin- car crashes into tree on roadside near quebec village ottawa june 27 two persons were killed one very seriously injured two others had fractured legs and a sixth suffers from minor injuries as a result of an automobile smash on the chelsea road near ironsides que early this morning the dead are roy bulcis 28 years old and miss mary horton aged 24 both of ottawa james hartley is not expected to re cover both legs are believed frac tured nnd he has a fractured skull miss francis brady had both legs fractured but is expected to recover frederick telford had his left leg fractured they are from ottawa london juno 27 most of the is lands in the aegean and mediterran ean seas appear to have suffered more or less damage in yesterdays earth quake which was particularly severe in crete and rhodes where numerous villages according to reports received by london firms colapsrd the most serious damage thus far reported was in the southern extrem ity of the island of rhodes where a lighthouse was destroyed and one per son killed and several injured shocks were also fokt in the other islands of the dodeoanese an earthquake was registered in egypt and at the helwan observa- monolitho suffered most severely from the continued shocks the island of rhodes of the spor- ades group in the aegean sea xismknhtotm hall- occupied by italy during the war with wfty of the same altercation over whipping of child precipitates double tragedy perth thomas charlton a farm er living between maborly and sharbot lake 25 miles from here shot and killed his wife friday morning be tween 5 and 6 oclock as she was dress ing in her bedroom and having sent their three young children to notify neighbors took poison and was found dead when neighbors returned with police officers as far as is known at present charlton and his wife had quarrelled over a whipping which had been given to one of their little girls aweek ago what caused the quarrel to be resumed is not known neighbors are of the opinion that other family quarrels pre cipitated the action little is known about the shooting other than that it occurred friday morning between 5 and 6 oclock mr and mrs chariton both of whom are about 85 years old had apparently just got up and had quarrelled as they were getting dressed when found both bodies were fully dressed mrs i charlton being in her bedroom and donald d gunn under officer winner of his excellency the governorgenerals gold medal at royal military college kingston uui der officer gunn is a son of brigadier- general j a gunn toronto turkey in 1912 as a base by the ytreaty of sevres which was signed by the axies and turks in august 1920 turkey ceded rhodes to italy rhodes is traversed lengthwise by mountains it is about fifty miles long and 25 miles across the popula tion consists largely of greeks athens greece june 27 a fire which followed an earthquake yester day caused considerable damage at candia island of crete where a num ber of ancient houses crumbled an j examination is being made to ascer- tory it was statedthat the shock came tain whether the aqueduct constructed so suddenly and with such force as to hi 1627 which furnishes part of citys put the seismograph out of commis- j water supply isseriously damaged sion at cairo port said and other i the earth shocks were felt strongly towns the earthquake caused conster- throughout crete and in the cyclades nation among the inhabitants who a group of islands of the aegean sea i bodies recovered from st marys river the first information that neighbors had of the shooting was when mrs cobb a neighbor received the start- ling news from the children of the remains cf four of the six dead couple their father had just victims of drowning shot their mother they said and had arrirlcmf foiinrl sent them to tell the nearest neighbor ccmeni rouna there were three children who con- 1 sault ste marie ont between veyed the news to mrs cobb maud three oclock in the afternoon and the 10yearold daughter telling of the ighuthirty oclock in the evening shooting she could say but little four of the bodies of the six vicfims fled from the houses and ran shouting irtihe streets the damage however was not serious rome ijuno 27 a great earth quake has destroyed more than 2000 houses in the island of rhodes in the aegean sea the villages of ark- as well as the ionian island and many other places alexandria egypt june 27 a threeminute earthquake which occur red at 950 oclock last night shook a good part of egypt numerous cracks appeared in large buildjngsin this hangelo arnima apolakkia and city but no casualities are reported at hull to 950 do lights 5 to 760 good bum the other occupant of the car lambs 17 to 1750 do med 16 to received minor injuries the car 16 do culls 13 to 14 good light crashed into a tree on the roadside sheep 6 to 7 heavy sheep and m bucks 4 to 550 hogs thick smooths model pla farm fed and watered 1460 do fob n model pig farm 14 do country points 1375 do i a model p farm ilea folke- off cars 15 do thick fats fob stone an exnava officer keeps 3000 missing evangelist found in arizona tells story of having been abducted by bandits and making her escape douglas ariz aimeo semple mc- pherson missing los angeles evangel ist was brought to a hospital here in an exhausted condition andrelated a tale of having been kidnapped by two men nnd a woman at ocean park calif may 18 and held captive in mexico for half a million dollars ran- froni a mexican shack in which she was held while her captors wore away the story of the abduction as told by the evangelist in the hospital to mccafferty and police was that she had been lured to an automobile while swimming at ocean parjc beach on the plea of a woman who asked her to minister to a sick baby going with the woman she said she was thrown into the car and drugged and knew nothing further until she awoke in the and urged mrs cobb to hurry her little brother and sister cried quietly near by mrs cobb whose home is about a quarter of a mile from the charlton home ran to another neigh bor and gave the alarm man killed when dynamite explodes four injured at stone quarry near lansdowne village kingston7 ont a man was killed and four others injured as a result of the premature explosion of a charge of dynamite at the county stone quarry about two miles north of the village of lansdowne on thursday nighft the man killed was raymond mcdonald aged 27 the only son of charles mcdonald of fairfax when he explosion occurred the five men were thrown a considerable attending the work of the searchers distance in the air raymond mcj no doubt due to the fact that the bodies have started to rise and are more easily grasped by the grappling irons of sundays drowning accident wer lecovered from st marys river at three oclock the body of clement cormier aged 13 was found by mike boissineau and charles stone two in- dians who had dragged the river con stantly since 8 oclock in the morning at 430 the body of arthur tessior aged 16 was recovered and before 8 oclock after some 50 boats had been pressed into service the bodies of margaret mclntyre aged 17 and emily terry 15 were found the dragging operations continued until well after dark the body of cormier was found practically where the acci dent occurred in the swift current be low the ship canal pier and the others over a distance of 200 yards further east at the spots apparently where j they became exhausted and let go of the overturned motor boat which cap sized in the rough water the success in the air donald was tapping the dynamite in the hole in readiness to set it off and he received the full force of the ex plosion the other four men were close to him there were 20 men in the gang and the others were some shack the following day violently ill j distance awayt the men were engag- and attended by the woman who wasj working on a stone crusher which was engaged gotting out stone for the roads in that district called rose here the trio informed m her she said that she wa3 being held james anderson said he found mrs for ransom of 500000 holland hit by british embargo 1350 select premium 286 montreal oats can west no 2 62c do no 3 57c do extra no 1 feed pigs and sells about 9000 every year for curing as bacon great britain consumes more 5000 tons cf popper a year than london a city 2100 years ago important centre in 100 bc london by degrees ancient lon don thd londinium of the romans- is being rediscovered by the archeol- ogists nnd the idea is that it was no thing much more than a hamlet is being exploded the latest discovery is a remnant of an embankment built by the romans along tho thames probably tho very first ancestor of tho presentday thames embankment tho ninety feet so far uncovered consisted of a great timbered wall mado of the trunks of trees squared and plied up with cross timbers keyed and dovetailed in for strength it lies between king william street nnd miles lane about eighty feet farther from the pr sent shore of the river than the wall which the romans built the age of the old embankment has been almost precisely fixed by the ex perts of the guildhall museum be cause of certain pottery fragments found on tho site these have been definitely identified as samian of a workmanship and stylo in fashion dur ing the first century the latest of these fragments dates from about 100 bc it is now believed that london was an important trading centre evon in those days nnd that the britons then were sufficiently cultivated to provido n ready market for roman luxuries indeed sdmo of tho shoes and sandals of pierced leather found in tho city in recent excavations are of a delicacy the explosion was a terrific one mcdonald was instantly killed his body being badly mutilated the others the four men who suffered injuries nre gordon johnston na- the hague the recent british em- than mckay and roff vanornam of bargo on imported meat from tho lansdowne nnd gordon iadbeatcr i continent is causing increasing trade of ellisville j depression among dutch meat export- 1 the injured men were takenjoj crs as well as grave concern among lansdowne where their injuries were cattlo breeders rural womens j institutes increase london presiding at a conference of the national federation represent ing 8600 rural womens institutes here lady denman said that this movement now has 221000 members arid had become an essential part of the national system of adult education it provides social mmparty clubs for women throughout england and wales thereby breaking down villago isolation of workmanship and an elegance of reclaimed more land for their town styo rarely equalled today ihoi dressed it is stated that the young j some snakes in captivity have bean according to current opinion here man who met death was soon to be known to go over a year without cat- land does not deserve this treat- married i ing anything mcnl as the objectionable meat it is mmlmm suffer from appen- j rotterdnm the hague government i has thus issued a decree prohibiting i transit of fresh meat hoping that bri- tain will soon acknowledge the fair ness of tho dutch standpoint j japanese diver to dicitis every year says- or alun mrs almec semple mcpherson was held to ransom inmexico is re porl mcpherson in a state of collapse at agua prieta across the border r tho evangelist pastor of angelus templorhad ken given up for dead by most of her followers who be lieved that she had been drowned in the surf at ocean park the day she disappeared mrs mcpherson said sho escaped victoria more people than ever made up for the lessened operative before wero suffering from appsndi- mortality citis every year both in america nnd j e eat more fish thats the secret of hunt sunken gold europe although mortality among prevention pi goitre as summed up patients was 60 per cent a quarter by dr w b keith of vancouvor of a century ago today the percent- study of tho disease had shown that ago of deaths was very small dr edgar allin of edmonton told tho canadian medical convention tokio the japanese diver yumi- hachi kataoka who surprised salvage j experts by his success last year in bringing up gold bullion valued at 500000 from the wreck of the steam- j medical science has been making ship yasaka maru in 600 feet of water j great progress he said since the first near egypt has received an offer from appendix was removed 30 years ago certain races notably the indians of tho pacific coast and tho natives of j japan suffered very little frsm goitre i r tri tl i- j in a threeyear period in a montreal hospital ho instanced there had been only 10 deaths in 1201 cases yet the disease itself had spreatr so cnormous- i vcr worth 2000000 after collision ly within recent years keeping paco i with a german steamship with science that its greater incidence lloyds of london he is asked to sal vage tho liner egypt which sank in tho bay of biscay near brest with gold bullion worth 2600000 and sil- said dr keith both peoples were de pendent for food mainly on sea pro ducts j thousands of dollars are being ex pended annually on useless drugs ta tho detriment of the public health dr v e henderson professor of phar macology at the university of toronto warned tho delegates