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404 mile an hour speed made by british plane average at calshot 34008 miles schneider cup now be longs to britain winner maintains height of only 300 feet calshot england flight lieut gj vater was choppy when the crowd if stanforth his lanky hody crouch a the p an1 shore stai f jrth lift his craft from the water ed over the controls of a bulletlite i in n and dart upward over the course he ltte seaplane flashed over the water j straightened out and circled to start sunday afternoon at 401 miles an the dash from a good height swooping hour faster than any man had ever over the water at such speed that the travelled before j roar of the motor could net be heard stainforths supermarine rolls- jntil the plane drew oven with the royce s6 plane so small that its spectators pontoons looked like claws on a bird six times tho little craft ctircled sec a world record of 38gi miles an j and shot across the marked course hour for the best four of six sucees- each time straining every inch of its sive runs over the straightaway streamlined structure until it seemed ourse of three kilometers or about i stainforth was on the verge of crash kaye don views wreck of british entry 186 miles to climax great britains unchallenged tests for retention of the schneider cup trophy trophy retained the trophy was officially retained however when flight lieut j h poothman flying an sgb plane through brilliant sunshine completed the flight around the 350kilometre triangular course at a record speed of 3108 miles an hour his speed of 3131 miles an hour on the first lap was a record and ho covered the entire seven aps of the 31mile course in 38 minutes 2215 seconds on the first two la is he broke the 100kilometre 621 miles record averaging 3129 miles an hour and hej also broke the 50 kilometer record foe closed circuit flying france and italy out because of the withdrawal of france and italy from the schneider cup competition chief interest cen tered in stainforths attack on the stragitline record particularly in view of reports from italy that a speed of 407 miles an hour hod been attained in a test flight which ended fatally the four best times counted in record achievements were 372822 401275 377011 and 3001g2 miles per hour the record is subject to approval of tho international aero nautic federation the former record was held by squadron leader a ii orlebar of the last british cup team who averaged 3577 miles an hour in the last races however flightlieut ii r d wag- horn attained a speed of 370 miles an hour on the straightaways aim to break record another test will be held wednes day in an effort to hnak stainforths mark boothmans speed for the icven laps of the ivre were 3431 3127 340 333 339c 3394 and 3377 as com- lared to the winning time of 328g3 set by waghorn in the 1929 races the crowd was large despite lack of foreign competition and covered every vantage point including water craft rafts ocean lines and beaches- ships we j iily decorated except the grim g y warship anchored off shore sir austin chamberlain air minister was aboard the aircraft car- there was a slight wind and the i rier courageous 1209 dead in belize hundreds injured business paralyzed sur vivors voluntaar to clear away wreckge us ships give aid tegucigalpa honduras the hon- duran consul at belize britsh hon duras reported that a plague ha broken out in that city following the hurricane and tidal wave two unidentified honduran schoon ers were reported caught in the hurri cane area between puerto corlec and belize and sunk with the loss of crews and passengers funettal pyres burn huge clouds of black stenchladen smoke hung over belize sunday as britain offers r100 for sale chapleau sawmill burned to ground the markets toronto dealers are buying produce j at the ollowing prices i d also prey to fity firtts bunday morning rire which seconds 15 to 16c causes damage of 125- 000 lumber yard and station are saved creamery butter no 1 ontario solids 21c no 2 20c churning cream special 22c no 1 21c no 2 18c cheese no 1 large colored paraf- chapleau fire early sunday des- fined and government graded 11 to troyed a sawmill at nicholsons sid- hc ing on the canadian pacific uailway quotations to poultry shippers arc near here four storehouses full of as follows camp couipmeut and threo dwellings poultry a grade alive spring also wero burned only the efforts qt 5 lbs 2 4 t0 5 employees of the company austin ssu f 4 1 over ivi to jvi lbs loc broilers over 2 to 2v4 lbs lgc over 1 to 2 lbs 14c over 1 vi to li lbs 10c a british sportsman watches his craft mis3 england ii being raised from tho detroit river loft to right bill sturm manager of kayo don kaye don and dick garner one of his mechanics cne attendance down from 1930 by 30000 cardington ewse p care and maintenance basis loudon the it100 giant airship which visited canada in august 1930 i j saturday i monday tuesday wednesday thursday is to bo disposed o and the airship- s base at cardington will be placed on a j care and maintenance basis accord ing to an announcement made by prime minister ramsay macdonald the prime minister estimated that more than half a million dollars a year would be saved by the policy cardington until about eight years ago was an obscure hamlet in the flat and uninteresting country a few miles from bedford then two sheds each s12 feet long by 157 feet high and 180 and her illfated sister the r101 friday 71000 saturday 85000 monday 88000 tuesday 190000 wednesday 107000 thursday 109000 friday 89000 103000 203000 82000 96000 98000 84000 150000 82000 120000 202000 77000 128000 90000 80000 150000 232000 85000 91000 80000 79001 110000 1 687000 1c57000 cremation was resorted to in disposing a her illfated sisted the r101 of bodies o victims of the tropical hurricane which took an estimated death toll of 1000 to 1200 lives and which crashed in franco last october around tho giaut sheds grew up a littlo cluster of trim buildings for the caused enormous property damage to personnel attached to the station a this honduran capital mooring tower 200 feet high and 70 scores of oedies were burned en five vast funeral pyres almost in the centre of ihe devastated city as health aril governn ent officials attempted o prevent the spread of disease the bodies cremated were in addi tion to more than 700 counted as they were placed in crude graves dug in feet square at tho base designed to tako a pull at tho top of 30 tons in any direction was also built within the tower is an elevator which can carry 12 persons at a lime to the passenger platform 170 feet from tho ground staff taken by surprise i tho cardington base therefore re- ihc city cemetery by prison labor presents ambitious enterprise and a solblebh direct workers considerable original outlay of money meanwhile- squads of volunteer la- staff- thbro was taken completely borers worked ceaselessly under the p surprise by this announcement direction of lonjuran soldiers clear- 1 r 1oon viris almost dis- in way the tangled wreckage mantled in her shed at cardington homes and business houses that until h sl after tho crash ot tho thursday made up the capital of brit- besides tho cardington moor ish honduras j g nast there is a great mast at st hi rdreds if persons injured in the hubert near montreal another at storm and y the tidal wave whih c aa a fourth at karachi india awoi paired the blow continued to wer0 proposals to construct receive medical aid rushed here by australia and south africa aeroplane and ship y a when it seemed tho evev manner of business has been an plan of an empire air scr- paralyxd residents many of whomi for which tne two s vessels lost theit homes and all their be- wor0 luilt w0lil materialize within tho near future tho crash of tho longings turned willing hands to aid in carrying on the relief work the shock of the storm has just begun to be felt relief work by the uss swan was augmented by the arrival of the us s cruiser sacramento officials believe that dangor of food riots has passed and that relief mea sures now arc in hand boats on dry land from the air bolize appeared a con glomerate mass of wreckage an aero plane which arrived from miami fla flcjv over the city for an inspection of iho damage and its occupants saw no building undamaged moro than a dozen seagoing boats were piled up on land along the water front somo as far as 50 yards from the waters edge the united states consuls office reported that ten jesuit priests appar ently were tho only united tsates citi zens to lose their lives in the storm almost every family in the city has been affected in somo way by tho death toll ulol wrecked this hope the economy axe is removing almost tho last ves tiges houses mado of tar ttakclllo which is already used for many purposes is mado from tar and it is considered possible that houses made of it aro a practical pas ibllity of he future germany to buy united states wheat washington the farm board have now reached an agreement for sale of 7500000 bushels of wheat to ger many negotiations have been going on for several days tho sale means the board has dis posed of 82500000 bushels of the i huge store of grain acquired during stabilization operations brazil was given 25000000 in ex- chango for 1050000 bags of coireo and china bought 15000000 bushels outright- the amount of wheat sold at seaboard has been estimated at 35- 000000 bushels tho farm board has not made pub lic the amount of wheat it has left but unofficial estimates place this at a few million bushels below 200- 000000 board members said the base price of the wheat was 49 v cents a bushel chairman stone said recently other wheat deals were being considered decrease on day 10000 decrease on year 30000 decrease in 1930 about 13 per cent decrease in 1931 about two per cent atlantic crossing started by two willy rody and christian johanssen leave portu gal for new york lisbon portugal the transatlan tic aeroplane of wily rody and christian johanssen aas reported to have passed over the island of fayal in the azores at 547 pm gmt 1247 pm est sunday the fliers hoped to reach new york within 40 to 42 hours they vers undecided as to how long they would remain there but expected to return by air by way of ireland ships that might sight the plane would be unable to speak to them bj- cause the fliers carried no radio equip- ment- nicholsou ltd and ot people of tho settlement averted further destruc tion the damage is about 5125000 sparks from tho planing mill refuse- burner fanned by a strong southwest wind are believed by oflicialsto havo caused tho fire tho sawmill was soon a roaring mass of flames and the adjacent lumber yard and the cana dian pacific railway station were menaced firo fighters were handicapped when the flames consumed a fire pump on the property two lines of hoso from an auxiliary plant at the plan- ing mill were brought into action pro- vincial firo rangers lent their aid and almost ovory resident of tho com munity turned out to form a bucket brigade the canadian pacific railwey sent a special train with a water tank car and brought two government forest firo servico pumps from chapleau when the flames threatened its pro perty with this additional equipment the blaze was brought under control tho lumber yard and planing mill be ing saved the mill was erected in 191g ac cording to george b nicholson it had been closed for the last season af ter operating continuously since it was built work will probably bo re sumed at tho planing mill immediate ly it was damaged only slightly lbs canadian imports decreased in july ottawa canadas imports during july had a value of 48379000 a de crease of 36172000 or 43 per cent from july of 1930 according to a re cent report issued by tho dominon bureau of statistics imports from the united kingdom declined by 33 per cent and those from the united states by 49 per cert comparative totals were united kingdom fatted hens over to 5 lb ducklings white over 5 lbs 15c do to 5 lbs 13c do colored 2c less old roosters over 5 lbs 12c poultry a grade dressed fat ted hens over 5 lbs 20c over 4 to 5 lbs 18c over 3 to 4 lbs 10c duck lings white over 5 lbs 20c do 4 to 5 lbs 18c old roosters over 5 lbs 15c grain quotations grain dealers on the toronto board of trade are making the following quotations for car lots man wheat no hard glic no 1 northern 59c no 2 do 55v4c no 3 do 49c no 4 do 45vic no 2 tough 51c no 3 tough 4gvic cif bay ports manitoba oats no- 1 feed 29vc no 2 do 28vjc man barley no 3 cw 3gic no 4 do 35c argentine corn 59c cif jay ports millfeed del montreal freights bags included bran per ton 1525 shorts per ton 1025 middlings per ton 2325 ontario grain wheat 41vic bai ley 3ga to 37vic oats 19 to 22c rye nominal buckwheat nominal hay and straw prices toronto dealers are quoting the fol lowing rices for baled hay and straw on track toronto no 2 timothy ton 13 no 3 do 1150 to 12 oat straw ton nominal whcat straw 650 live stock quotations heavy beef steers g to 7 heifers choice 575 to 6 jo fair to good 525 to 550 do com 4 to 5 but cher steers choice 6 to 625 io fair co good 550 to j575 do com 4 to butcher cows good 375 to 425 do med 325 to 350 canners and cuters 1 to 250 baby beef 850 to 950 jo bolognas 2 to 250 bulls choice 3 to 375 teed- ers good 450 to 5 stockers 350 to 475 springers 40 to 75 calves ontario shorthorns take most prizes beef and dual purpose types are judged toronto when shorthorns of the beef and dual types wero judged at tho canadian national exhibition fred h deacon of unionville ont duucan campbell of moffatt ont g g smith meadowvaie out and d z gibson caledonia ont took tho major awards glenburu fie marshal owned by fred ii deacon was awarded the grand championship in tho beef typo and kdellyn favorite same owner tho reserve tho same two wero chosen 17c over 4 i senior and roservo champion respec- 15c iver 3 to 4 lbs 13c lively matchless minstrel owned by bad driving results to be shown by films toronto a onereel talking picture designed to bring homo to the public the necessity of exorcising care when driving on the highways of ontario has been taken by the ontario motion picture bureau in collaboration with the ontario department of highways tho evils ot cuttingin making wrong turns negligent and careless driving and other breaches of the traf fic act aro portrayed a radio an nouncer supplies the conversation with which the picture is synchron ized the premier view ot the picture will be in toronto theatres after which j through units that few would at it will be shown in all moving picture tempt l value of 4440000 and from united states 228 t00 hie imported 8108000 worth of this amount the valuation of british im ports was 1207000 and of anerican 6463000 l of textiles canada imported com former uerman ace innlls i m valued at 7152000 im- crowds at cleveland races ports from the united kingdom had i cleveland maj ernst udet ger man ace has not only captured tho i admiration ot thousands ot specta- i tors at tho 1931 national air races j witli his unprecented stunting hut has come close to stealing the show on the ground major udet short j and stocky and neatly dressed looks and acts liko any conservative busi ness man but in the air he makes the crowd gasp as he slips his scar- let ship which ho himself designed 12 8 j j to 9 m ir i o rin-r- nnn oo nnr aim to 850 do grassors 3 to 4 united states 54105000 28995000 f 7 57 do culls the largest group hem was urn r25 o 5550 do bu 5 25 l0 and its products of which cana la 550 shfeep 01 0 3 hogs bacon f ob- 550 to 575 saskatchewan surveyed for new land opening regina definite plans have been completed by tho provincial govern ment for tho first real inroad into sas katchewans far nortliland by the sur vey of a townsite at beaver lake with a view to disposal of real estate an nouncement to this effect was mado do do off truck g to 25 do selects 1 per hog pre- miun do butchers 1 per hog dis count canadian birds and beasts sent to australia a short time ago a shipment of un familiar specimens of the animal and bird kingdom in tho antipodes arrived in toronto for replacement in the zoo and toronto has responded with a re turn shipment of birds and beasts na tive to canada tho return gesture was mado even more effectivo because ihe furred and feathered representa- tivs of a sister dominion wero ship- pod to adelaide zoo in tho same steamer which brought tho australian fauna ho canadian national steam- duncan campbell took the junior championship with tho rescrvo going to t a russell of toronto on brae lodgo brigadier the grand champion female award wont to duucan campbell on may flower 15th tho reservo to james douglas of caledonia with lady rose wood sth tho same two woro chosen senior and reserve champion respec tively fred ii deacon secured the junior championship on princess itose- wood and the reserve on glenbourn uamsdeu lass the grand champion award in tho dualpurpose typo went to g l smith on neralcam dairy king and the re servo grand to jonas bingeman and sons waterloo ont on ilford kirk- levlngton neralcam dairy king was chosen senior champion and sensation owned by g l smith reserve tho junior awards went to ilford kirk- leviugton and st julian owned by d z gibson and sons darlington gem owned by d z gibson was awardc the female grand championship f j suhiv on betty of brooklands secured tho reservo- grand award the sei ior awards went to the same two george w lee se cured the junior championship on con cord fern and peart brothers cale donia the reserve a arl on lsdy dale theatres in ontario tall men of thane john fothorgiu is probably the most original innkeeper m englandt ho is a painter and a former oxford don and ho conducts his inn tho 17th con- i loops and landing with tury spread ragle at thane thirteen stick an idle propeller miles from oxford in a velvet suit j since lha war ma udet has and buckled shoes mr fothergill is lllnl01 hi attention to poacetime responsiblo for the legond ot tho tall cxptoiu lie has mado nino land men ot thane about five years ago ing3 0i1 mt at an altitude ot mr david plunkettcreeno who is 0 5300 meters j tho interests of photo- fect 9 inches signed his namo on the f and is tho only man to havo wall of tho inn as high as ho could piano on mtzugspilzo tho reach since then 2000 men distin- hlghoiit in germany guished for personal charm or altitude 1 j making his first visit in havo added their autographs many america and is amazed at tho scale recently by premier j t m anderson fifty woodsmen are being sought ship canadian constructor by the government to work on tji0 w these creatures which began and ianli do to the round rs r fi roau aml moro i long journeys from toronto by cana- and banks close to ho ground ils tcams will ikoly accompany t l national are wellknown 1 government expects to dispose of canadians and americans they sufficient real estate through this dej 110 near relatives in the auti- velopmont to pay for the new northern j llode3p aml therefore should provo as roa interesting to australians as kangar- oos and other strange fauna aro to na- girl flier cancels lives of this country says the writer atlantic fhht major udet performs loops rolls nd banks close most spectacular and fly across tho fieldwith one wing almost touching the ground ho closes his exhibitions by stopping his motor at 1000 feet making threo a dead st johns nflii belief that th j new york area held of thorn havo names honored in tho worlds of arms literature and tho arts and all aro personal friends ot mr fothergill tho longest reach so far has been achloved by charles maslin whoso signature is written at a height of 9 feet 3 inches new hat styles boost ostrich sales london tho introduction ot tho now bowler hat for women with its feather ornament has already affect ed the trado in ostrich foathors tho one bright foaturo at tho mo ment is tho welcomo arrival of in terest in ostrich feathers prices for wings having recently improved at least 50 por cent says tho monthly review ot the standard bank of south africa limited berlin drivers more careful berlin statistics show that ber lins automobile drivers aro learning to drlvo proporly and that tho police are extremely successful in their edu cational efforts during 1925 52550 tickets wero served on tho citys chauf- proposed transatlantic flight of laura ingalls has been cancelled for the present was expressed here over the wcekord after mrs clarence cham- 1 berlain who had been awaiting miss i ingalls arrival at harbor grace sail ed for new york lopez and giskop v 1 flying experts who had been in new- it s not merely mlrac- 1 foundland in connection with the ot things ulous but fabulous ho said ho finds the united states has some large and fine airports hut thoso in germany aro better kept especially in being free from dust fishermen want planes wesormuondo tho german her ring fisheries which last year could supply only 21 per cent ot tho homo market demand havo urged the organl- flight also sailed on the steamer fort st george electricity on farrm farmers of tho united slates spent threo times as much money for elec tricity in 1930 as the railway com panies of the country says tho united states department ot agriculture moro than 011500 farms eut ot tho g288c18 farms in tho united states ration ot an air scout servico to traconow uso olectricity mlectrlcal power tho movements ot tho schools while used on farms i 1930 amounted lo great britain and norway tako horj 17799100jo kilowatthours and cost ring almost at their doors tho german j 10187000 this amounts to 15 por fishermen must g6 as far as o10 shot- cent ot the total power used on farms land islands for tho bulk of their annually t catch j tho distanco is too great to operate hydroplanes from a homo baso and great britain is not oxpocted to perl mlt the establishment ot a landing baso on its coast it thorcforo is pro posed that tho government adopt two fisheries guard vessels es piano car riers 1 to be worlds largest washington tho census bureau has found what probably is the larg est metropolitan area in iho world the now york citynortheastern new jersey territory in which dwell between 9000000 and 10000000 per sons civic organizations will bo given a chanco to look over tho bureau metropolitan area before it is mado an official part of the 1930 census record in mapping those areas the census bureau follows tho rulo that all con tiguous areas with more than 150 persons to the square mile constitute a metropolitan area washington trees number 7691384 washington tree plantings in tho ceorge washington bicentennial cam paign initiated by the american treo association have reached a total of 70918s5 according to registrations at national headquarters here now yok and pennsylvania are in the lead with ihe fall plautng season at hand and the spring and fall of 1932 ahead mr clnrlcs l-tli- rop pack president of tile anioecttnii says the tree planting army w ii roach beyond the objective set when tho call to plant in honor of wash ington was sent out more than a year ago surely he declared there is much more appeal in tho living treo as a rallying point than any monu ment of stone food from coal capo argus the devastatng in genuity o tho scientists is a failure of this century given lime your teutonic chemist for example will make some sort of substitute for any common article from practically any unlikely raw material which may ho handed to him ho loves a prus sian as a rule however their activities are harmless and not with out amusement but the recent ox- traction ot synthetic albumen from coal by berlin scientists is another matter tho world already shud ders before tho immense volume ot superfluous wheat beef and ohcr foodstuffs which aro produced by too enthusiastic farmers in despite of flooded markets and falling prices now if chemists have heir way great stores of victuals will he pro vided from coal supertelescope envisagid photoelectric effects can be ampli fied millions of times by means of spe cial vacuum tubes o h caldwell of now york an authority on radio and television believes that hero wo havo the germ of the supertelescope of iho future no basic improvement in tele scopes has been made since the days ot huyghens newton and galileo radio never will be wholly satis factory to tho listener until he can turn off unpopular programs with a click that will he heard in the sudio ohio stat journal figures with accented bust will bo bo featured in the new fashions playing the same game sys a paris nows item here is one place whore ihe depression is it was janes day off she was ovcr pilot v spending it with tho maid from tho house next door my mistress is so curious sho it is expected beforo the year is told tho girl i up some one will havo invented a all mistresses are said her com- bridgebidding system that tells part- panlon knowingly how curious it ner your business phono number and yours your wifes maiden name detroit well said jane yesterday 1 was news looking through iho keyholo into her said tho big man when i was an irovhriin it mn i infant my good folks wero undecided what id becomo when i grow up and north ontario wolves encircle automobile cochrane to have the car ini which ho was driving encircled by room and sho was looking through the wolves was the experience of lewis koyholo at me milligan of tho provincial game com- mittec driving between cochrane audi i was novcr mado to he ornamen iho migrating schools of herring by observing predatory fish seals and fours but in 1930 only 28910 wero is- wlnle anll especi ln0 great flocks sued although the number ot aulomo iliat alway3 fo herring all raes shoill hare iho same biles in berlin has moro than tripled ail1 j u fishim fleet by radio tho scout fliers would hunt down kapuskasing early saturday the car tal mahatma gandhi lirur3c george bernard shaw during the period nd marking buoys was halted at the time with lights shut off the animals fled when the cav was started again tho average dally strength of tho city of london police force is 1117 those who havo never known tho deep intimacy and tho intonse companionship of happy mutual lovo have missed tho best thing that life has to glvcberlrand russell thoy struck on a plan they gave mo an apple a prayer book and a dollar bill representing farming the clergy and banking to see which one id tako to i ato tho apple read the prayer book and put iho dollar bill in my pocket they decided i was a born politician