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drivers quick thinking saves four other lives the winers sroih gives car spurt ahead as it stops on track but engine hits fender toronto presence of iniud on the ragged edge of the last splitsecond ot impending disaster and lightning application of desperate resort in the last hairs breadth separating safety from calamity saved four hve3 on saturday night though a fifth was lost- when a speeding passenger- train grazed a toronto bound auto- incjile at the summervile level crossing west of hie city ross wilson is of 312 queens avenue london out one of five young men driving to toronto in a roadster piloted by george sinclair 330 ash- laud ave loudon uffered injuries from which he died at st josephs hospital sinclair whose quick thinkin cd his own and the three other lives ironically enough now faces a charge of reckless driving the five young men part of a ymca party turned off the dundas highway at browns lane heading tor the lake shore highway a westbound nonstop passenger train was approaching the crossing near summervllle station sinclair saw it in what seemed plenty of time to his companions he applied the brakes the car skidded on the icy surface of the road sinclair worked vitu all his skill to bring it under con- trot again the skid continued the car slid onward then it stopped its engine still running but the auto came to its halt in the very path of the approaching locomotive with the glare ot the engine headlight pour ing down upon it a stream of blind ing light rear fender caught sinclair did the only thing pos siblestepped on the gas in a last- minute effort to beat the engine across the crossing he did beat it across but for his rear fender and sav- spare tire young wilson had ap parently risen in fright in the rum ble seat he was hurled from the car into a ditch and sustaiued the in juries from which he died three hours later in st josephs hospital his companion in the rumble seat who was on the side of the approach ing train was unhurt the spare tire of the car was torn off to be found later nearly 200 feet from the crossing crawl o edge of roof to leap canada guards from flames natives health br entile st godard ot the pas manitoba winner of annual 103nio international dog derby at ottawa with chateau gold cup first prize iu addition to 1000 cash capt charles cilungs right one ot judgo ont government to aid blind workers two airmen killed south offers big in borden crash field for trade believed to have been flying blind fall in swamp darrle blind flying is telicod to have been cause of the crash of an airplane at camp borden friday deputy minister of trade and commerce tells of fav orable conditions montreal canada supplies south america with only 531000000 or 32- noon that cost the lives of two new- 000000 worth of goods out ot south comers to the rcaf when their americas 51915000000 of imports moth twoseater plane fell more than tue tj states supplies goods to 1000 feet in the swamp adjoining the camp the men were pilot officer carl alan kaspner gill aged 32 ot trail bc and napoleon albert duval aged 21 of contrecoeur que i when officers at the camp reached the swamp they found the plane a twisted mass of wreckage one man was dead his neck broken while the other was still breathing although lie died before being pulled out ot the machine the bodies were the value ot 55s1521000 great br tain supplies 53g 1000000 germany 5225000000 and france 5127000000 this is hardly a good showing for canada when one considers that in the total volume ot her trade canada is the fifth largest trading nation in the world this statement was made by i c t ohara deputy minister of trade and commerce in a recent address here toronto the toronto globe says blind workmen ot tho province will bo materially assisted in gaining and holding positions in industry as a re sult ot the ontario governments in tention it is declared of bringing down legislation during the approach ing session of the house to include such persons within the scope of the workmens compensation act special provisions wiil be made it is stated to make the new amend ment equitable to both employer and employee the method proposed last year wa3 that accidents to blind men involving a sum under 50 would be paid out of premiums sums in excess of this amount would bo paid by the government under a system of under writing the government would also undertake to see that blind workmen were given adequate protection from dangerous machinery and other risks i until recent years south america brought to a local undertaking estab- moro or less an lishment to await funeral arrange- ia to canadians monts i both men were in civilian garb mr ohara said but ot late tho possibilities of trade and the marked increase in canadas exports to certain countries there have awakened a lively interest as evi denced especially by canadas partici pation in the buenos aires exhibition which is to be opened on the four teenth of march foreign trade progress if a nation is to progress its for eign trade cannot stand still he said we must therefore be ever ready to go out to the four quarters of the world either personally from the de partment of trade and commerce at ottawa or through the mediumship of our trade commissioners to seek op portunities to extend canadian trade much interest has been aroused in south america throughout canada as a result ot canadas participation iu the british empire trado fair at buenos aires through tho depart ment ot trade and commerce cau- cation on feb 11th with tho earl ot j ada will be represented by a handsomo bossborough canadas new governor- 1 pavilion in which all canadian exhib- goneral the new incumbent ot its will bo housed mr ohara said rideait hall is making expeditious ari am glad to bo able to report that rangements respecting the affairs of practically our whole pavilion has his two largo estates in lite british j been rented to canadian mauufac- isles prior to his departure for the turcrs save that portion reserved for dominion j the general canadian products exhibi- tentative arrangements call for the tion which our exhibition branch will sailing ot the karl of bessborough install in addition to a handsome col from liverpool on march 27 on board lection ot paintings which will be- sent having arrived at the camp only re cently for a short course in advanced flying it is understood they took off shortly before noon to do some blind flying it was explained that during blind flying which 13 to train on aviator to handle his machine in fog the pilot has his head covered and is unable to see whether this had any bearing on the mishap is un known but a court of inquiry has been convened to determine if pos sible its cause gill leaves a wife and wo children while his companion was unmarried new governorgeneral and bennett talk over transatlantic phone ottawa premier r 1 bennett was in transatlantic telephone communi- canadian furs in the argentine victoria british columbia a fine collection of fox furs have been sent to the argentine b the british col umbia government to form part ot the canadian display at the british empire trade fair at buenos aires there will be twelve pelts in all comprising silver fox first and sec ond crosses peace river and alaskan taken from animals ranging from 9 to is months old being stock raised on farri3 on vancouver island northern lights when snow lies white on mountain height and winter stalks by hill and glen the merry dancers ot the night arc at their joyous jigs again above ben mhor their rancing floor in silver radiance is spread with sound of waters on the shore and starshine winking overhead in green and blue of rainbow hue and red and yellow clear as flame their footsteps full as light as dew these merry sprites without a name and to and fro they whirling go and tread their measures gay and free but whence they come shall no man know and whence they vanish no man see elizabeth fleming merchant sees lifes roaring blaze lost in far north toronto- bliuded by smoke flames three children mrs smith crawled licking at them as they crawled across tho roof of the store which through a window and crept across roared and crackled below her at a roof from which they dropped to the edge ot the roof she thrust her the street a mother and three small j children desmond and gwendolyn children early saturday night uar- fiveyearold twins and bernard rowly escaped death only to stand and watch a lifes savings vanish as fire razed the store of thompson and j smith at long branch trapped in the upper storey of the frame building seven persons in all mrs smith and her three children her sisterinlaw a maid and mr thompson were unaware that fire had broken out in the store below their apartment until escape was cut off down the narrow stairs the women and children crawled to -safe- j gamut of flames down tho stairway four years old over the edge crowds gathering iu the street saw her plight and willing passersby rushed to the store darfng the flames which lick ed through the broken window jump to safety plackily the twins leaped to safe ty bernard followed his brother and sister then mrs smith miss smith and miss louise- bartlett a maid jumped into the waiting arms mr thompson who essayed the ty mr thompson ran the gamut in the centre of the store was bally ot flames down the stairs and was scorched and burned he was severely burned given emergency treatment ia a coolly and quietly leading her nearby drug store workers from us are returned the markets produce quotations toronto dealers are buying prcduc- i border checkup inaugurated u retu by immigration author ities windsor that the migration department does not pro urned fresh extras 26c fresh firsts 23 to le seconds 16c butter no 1 ontario creamery canadian ira- solids sim to 32o no 2 30 to si churning cream special si to invisible mending a tear in heavy material such as mens suits and thick coats may be mended in the following way so as to be practically invisible it take3 time and a little patience but the re sult is well worth while cut a square of the material left over when the garment was made or if that is not available cut away a piece from a undersido where it will not be noticed frap out the four edges with a needle to a depth of an inch all round then apply the patch to the torn part and tack into position i now work every thread of the fray- j ed fringe into the garment do this by putting a darningneedle into the j garment close beside the patch and i runnin displacing u s citizens on this side was made ev three residents of detroit found working in walkerville factories were escorted across the river by immigration officers and ordered not to return to canada even to visit without special permission from the minister of immigration the deportations were the initial steps in a campaign to uncover cases ot illegal entry made to this country to secure employuent the three men are thomas elchstadt detroit a native of germany and fred eaves a native american who were found employed as polishers at the plant of the dominion specialties co all three agreed voluntarily to de portation several other cases the wind are being investigated i cheese no 1 large colored paraf- 5 employed vneese iso x largi- cuioieu pa rident when government graded 15v crop insp3cticn j invisible stitches vernon bc more than so farm- j insert the thread into the eye and j north okanagau district draw the needle through the gar- 1 application to the prov- 1 nient do this with every thread the duchess ot bedford it is under stood that tho official ceremony of re ception will take place in the legis lative buildings at halifax on the landing of the successor to earl wil- lingdon on april 1 or 5 in arriving at halifax this do minions fourteenth governorgeneral will trace tho footsteps of two former governorsgeneral earl grey and the duke ot devonshire who landed at this port practically all other gov ernorsgeneral disembarked at quo- bee now closed for the winter months arrangements now inado mean that the ceremony ot tho opening ot par liament on march 12 will bo perform ed by the administrator mr justice duff the drawing room tho initia tion of social events in the capital for tho parliamentary season and the state dinner will consequently ho post poned until the arrival of tho new governor general canadian apple shipments vernon bc apple shipments from the okanagan la 1930 amount ed to 2095516 boxes compared with 1963557 boxes in 1929 tho figure includes bulk shipments ot apples which doubled last year from 4s73 tons to 9g20 ton3 in 1930 hut are exclusive of sales in the interior of british columbia or export ship ments it ia noted that 115704 boxes were sold in british columbia 355561 in alberta 36s975 in saskat chewan 209311 in manitoba and 239s74 in eastern canada or a tola ot 13i962s in addition 10s203 boxes of crab apples were packed o theres enouh traged from the national art gallery in ot tawa to form a representative exhibi tion ot canadian art it will be tho largest exhibition of canadian manu factures ever assembled outside ot canada mr ohara summarized the benefits resulting from his visit in 1927 to latinamerican countries as follows 1 a steamship service from atlan tic ports to brazilian and argentine ports was established and has proved eminently successful 2 an arrangement was made for the distribution of tho motion picture pro duced by the department of trado and commerce in tho principal countries ot south america 3 a weekly news service was ar ranged by which columns ot canadian news are now appearing in the press pt latin america 4 one ot tho largest of canadian chartered banks established branches at tanama and colon in the republic of panama 5 tho negotiations for a trado ar rangement with cuba which had been dragging tor some months woro concluded c a canadian trado commission ers office was established in peru king receives ferguson at buckingham palace lordcn hon g howard fergu son was received his majesty tho king at buckingham palace saturday the new- canadian high commis sioner and his wife are guests of rt j ramsay macdonald at tho prime j ministers country residence che- i qiters t es of th have mad incial derartment of agriculture for inspection of their crops believing that such inspection will be of great assistance to them in making a selec tion of their exhibits for the worlds grain show at regina ia 1932 homestead grants edmonton alberta during de cember a total of 510 homestead en tries was made in alberta with a resultant increase in the population ot 1254 persons according to an an nouncement by hon r g held provincial minister ot land3 and mines as was the case both with october and november entries homesteaders already resident in canada led the way with 1s4 entries representing 363 persons sport records attained new york captain malcolm camp bells newly established record of 245733 miles an hour on tho sands of daytona beach fla brings to mind speed records in other forms of sport such as airplane 27s iso mph establish- through the material with ed by warrant officer bonnett france dec 11 1921 seaplane 357723 mph set by a ii orbelar eng september 1929 motorhoat 9s76 mph set by sir henry segrave england june 13 1930 running horse mile in 134 45 at saratoga ny in 191s by roamer running miles in 410 23 by paavo nurmi of finland in sweden in 1923 walking mile in 622 in england 1913 swimming mile freestyle 2127 by clarence crabbc at long beach calif july 1930 then trim neatly with sharp scissors and it will be impossible to tell where the patch is new grain markets moose jaw sask the present low- prices of grains will open many new- markets in europe for the canadian wheat farmer in the opinion of j a mooney managing director of the worlds grain exhibition and con ference to be held in regina in 1932 speaking before a service club in moose jaw recently quick service saskatoon sask a shipment ot fish caught between dawn and 1030 am at lac la ronge tho other day reached tho t eaton store in saska toon shortly before 1 oclock and was served in the companys dining room of vancouver for the season to janu- at luncheon having been brought j ary 23rd total 36545443 bushels saskatchewans output of butter iu december was unusually large at g92s11 pounls as compared with 40307s pounds in december 1929 an increase of 2s9733 pounds or 71 s per cent this large increase at the years close reduced the years loss as compared with 1929 to s65644 pounds or 5s per cent the 1930 production being 147sg203 pounds grain shipments through the port canadian physician joins princes ship ottawa dr lewis fraser grad uate ot queens university kingston has joined tho steamer oropesa as chief surgeon an physician to the princo of wales and prince george during their stay in south america tho heir to tho british throne request ed that a british citizen and war vet eran he included in the party as phyis- eian and dr fraser employed with an oil company at talara peru was selected down from lac la ronge 250 miles distant by airplane in a two hours nature obeying her only conquered by wo may add that she compared with 1s679s10 bushels little over for the same period ot hie previous is only obeyed by conquering her- year dean inge on to south america i quotations to poultry shippers are t as follows j poultry a grade alive spring i chickens c lbs 20c over 5 to 6 lbs 19c over 41 to 5 lbs 17c over 4 to 4 lbs 16c 1 lbs each and under 15e fatted hens 5 to 6 lbs 20c over 4 to 5 lbs i8c over 3 to t lbs 16c under 3m bs 13c young turkeys over 12 lbs s5e do 8 to 12 lbs 32c do uijer 8 lbs 2sc oh ti rkeys 21c geese market prices old roosters ovir 5 lbs i4c white ducklings over 5 lbs 25c over 4 to 5 lbs 23c muscovie ducks over o lbs 20c 4 to 5 lbs 16- guinea fowl per pair s125 poultry a grde dressed select spring chickens g lbs 25c over o to 6 lbs 23c over 4 to 5 lbs 22c over 4 to iy lbs 20c 4 lbs and undo 19c fatted hens 5 to 6 lbs 22c over 4 to j lbs 21c over 8 to 4 lbs 19c under 3 a lbs lcc old roosters over 5 lbs 17c white duck lings over 5 lbs 2sc over 4 to 5 lbs 26c wholesale provisions wholesale provision dealers are auoting the following prices to retail dealers smoked meats hams med 23 to 28c smoked rolls 25c breakfast ba con 33c backs pemaled 26 to 30c do smoked 37c pork loins 23c shoulders 17c butts lve hrins 18 to 19e cured meats long elcar bacon 50 i 70 lbs 20c 70 to 90 lbs 18c 90 to 110 lbs 17c lighbvjight rolls 19c heavyweight rolls 18c lard pure tierces lltc tubs 15c pails lfiic prints 15 to 16c shortening ticrce 12c tubs 1211c pails 122c special pastry shortening tierces 15c tubs 15c pails lcc grain quotations grain dealers un the toronto board of trae are makink the following- quotations for car lots man wheat no 1 hard c6c no 1 north glc no 2 do 63c no 4 59c cif goderich and liav ports man oats no 3 cw 33c no 1 feed 31c no 2 feed 30c man barlov no 3 cw 23ye no 4 cw 27ic argentine corn gftc cif por colbnrne millfecd del montreal freight bags included bnn per ton 2125 shorts per ton 2123 middling 2725 ontario grain wheat 65c barley 38c oats 27c vc 35c buckwheat 4c hay and straw prices dealers are quoting shippers for hay and straw carload lots delivered on track toronto tho following prices no 2 timothy ton 1150 no 3 do 13 to 14 wheat straw 730 oat straw 730 live stock quotations heavy beef steers 625 to 675 butcher steers choice 623 to 650 do fair to good 550 to 6 do com 150 to 523 butcher heifers choice cto 623 do fair to good 550 to 6 do com 150 to 5 butcho cow- good to choice 4 to 475 do mod s3 to 275 canners and cutters 2 to 250 butcher bulls good to choice 1 to 150 do bolognas 3 to 350 baby beef 7 to 830 feeders good 325 to 573 stackers 1 to 525 tpringers 60 to 85 milkers 10 to 60 calves good to choice 9 to 10 do mod 8 to 350 do com 6 to department of the interiors medical staff dogtrain and motor boat petrols the work ot the department of th interior in the canadian north la safeguarding the health of the nativa population proceeds steadily tha latest extension of the medical ser vice under the north west terri tories and yukon branch is the ap pointment of dr james moore mor row ot winnipeg as medical officer of fort smith ami surrounding dis trict dr morrow travelled to wa terways alberta by rail and front there continued his journey to fort smith by air arriving on january s fort smith which possesses a hos pital is the principal land port of en try to the mackenzie district of the northwest territories and is a busy centre the work will entail patrol southward along the slave river aj far as chipewyan on lake atlianaska where also there is a hospital in common with tile other medica of ficers of the departments medical service dr d s bruce stationed at chesterfield hudson bay dr it i martin at coppermine arctic coau dr h a stuart at paagnirtung bullir island and dr j a urquhart at aklavlk dr morrow will also act as the cornore and as medical of ficer of health of his district the department ot indian affairs and tlw department of the interior cooperate in maintaining doctors at resolution on great slave lake and at simpson on mackenzie river dr urquhart who visited ottawa at the end of last year on official business arrived at aklavik the day before christmas having beeu svght- ly delayed on his journey north from edmonton by mild weather a thaw having made the ice unsafe for land ing for the plane which was equip ped with skis dr urquharts dis trict is typical of the condition un der which medical service is carried on in the north tirj area under sup ervision extending some 350 miles from arctic red river in the south to herschel islaud on the northwest and stretching along the coast 450 miles eastward to baillie island with aklavik where there are hos pital facilities as the centre of the practice the doctor travels by dog- team iu winter and by motor boat in summer in addition to answering emergency calls by aeroplane last winter the doctor journeyed 3500 miles by dogteam and during the summer covered 1600 miles mainly along the arctic coast in the hospital boat medico this boat is equipped to carry a number of pati ents in addition to the hospital work there are certain defined reg ular patrols and with regard to emergency calls it has been dr urqu harts experience that the eskimos never request help unnecessarily and make ideal patients irak building technical schools wold just now people need a little mary pickfonl in the o laugh ws shaal i get fear out i our hearts ia connection with our inter national rotations- janj atlianis sn nnv dropping anchor only few hours liner oropesa bearing prince ot wales and prince george leaving havana harbor en route to south am erica the prince did not disembark and received small delegation headed by british minister a t havana s750 do grasscrs si to 5 lambs choice 8 to 8ii0 buck lambs 730 sheep 2 to 530 hogs bacon fob s8 do do woc 75c o si above fob do butchers 1 nor hog dis count do selects 1 per hog premium dominion chick hatchery policy saving to farmers ottawa a saving to canadian farmers i2 year ot fmoooo is fore cast for tha hatchery approval policy ot tho department of agriculture it was declared recently by hol robert nwrht classes may be formed to supply country with mechanics bagdad schools of irak are so overcrowded that they are refusing to admit students it is indicative ot the great educational ferment which is at work in irak it is ios3 than 20 years since the turkish regime was in full force with its lolicy of obscurantism and neglect no prevision was made for education at all and the only boys who could be educated were the sons of wealthy arabs who were destined to succeed their fathers in business or politics and the christian and jewish minor ities who have always had western ideas on this question education is now going ahead in irak and great strides have been made since the country obtained its independence the great difficulty is lack of money and it is impossible to find sufficient buildings and suffici ent teachers to most he clamant de mand for education centuries ago bagdad was a cen tre of learning within another gen eration bagdad should be able to re peat the claim and make it good meantime there must be dozens ot capable youths among the younger generation being denied the oppor tunity of learning much a3 they themselves and the authorities from his majesty downward desire that the way to the top should be open to all the need for technical night ichoon u particularly pressing so far as tho moslems are concerned most ot tho education both beforo the war and since the ro3ul is an almost complete lack in irak of educated clinicians tho educated people- aro all of tha socalled effendl class that u to say in the higuor reaches lawyer and teachers ans in tho lower rcachm clerks and minor government officials who aro coming to play an increasing part in tho life of the countiy duo to tho in troduction of the 1 r xhmm method ot transport at imost invariably illiterate tho ones aro operated producin 5000000 baby chicks a year about these more progressive therefore among 5 a5 2s est i 5 nssmm and record show they have a much lower mortality rata than the usual j product j of technical night schools to make this defect tho christian science monitor