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hunter wounded is carried eight miles through dense woods ottawamexico city flight successful sudbury seventeen hours after his leg was badly mangled by the acciden tal discharge of a rifle mike sachasky crcghtan mines bad the leg ampu tated in tho local hospital and stands a fair chance of recovery the accident occurred far back in the bush and companions of the wound ed man were compelled to carry him by boat truck and hand to the hospi tal for eight miles of the distaue they carried him through dense brush saturday sachasky and six com panions went to trout lake they in tended to spend the neckend in a cabin thero one of tho group john vranic picked up a rifle he tested tho mechanism and the gun dis charged a mushroom bullet striking sachasky in the leg one of the men walked to blezard valley a threehour hike am notified the police constable ernest keen of tho local provincial police staff re sponded taking a doctor with him the wounded man was rowed across the lake carried eight miles to the highway and then brought the balance of the distance by truck rescues recalled avoid influenza in 1931 award list month by month withjhem lonfscouts ssk poimd sterling new valuation ccnrch sets par at 440 for i duty purpotci until dec 3 all parts of canada repres- by month rules for fall and x d u winter to avoid having influenza when ented one rostnumous aeason ior t disease comes grant j around next february or march are llamiltonat a recent meeting fit tested by dr l i bristol health the board of investigating governors of tho royal canadian humane as sociation the following awards were granted j major james h doolittle and speed plane in which he made a dawntodusk dash from ottawa to mexico city recently via wash ington firebug quiet over weekend bronze medals william dawson 139 frederick ave hamilton for his heroic action in the rescue of mary mckenzie and robert bailey from drowning at port malt- land on august 3 1931 1 albert hill deceased ci welling ton street north hamilton for his director of the american telephone and telegraph company during oc tober dr bristol s s the wouldbe avolder of influenza will continue to get as much sunshine as possible and store up additional sunshine effects for the winter he will see his physi- i clan and have an examination of nose i throat and lungs for unsuspected in fections or abnormalities chronic catarrh or similar disease will bo treat ed at once in november car must bo taken to keep the body warm on the heroic action in the attempt to rescue miss dorothy yandnzen from drown- lug at lake erie fort dover juno 2 footbai s 3931 bronze medal posthumously awarded dover for his first chilly days for example by plenty of clothes on outdoor occasions in december i the thing to watch is an adequate com- blnation of warmth and ventilation in alex gardner port jo v r00ms used workj i or b beroic action in the rescue of miss b bc open ocd dorothy vanduzen from drowning on- at nigllt even in col the above occasion mr gardner sue- jr requires cllieflv the ceeded in rescuing miss vanduzen af- prccaution of avoiillg persons who tcr mr hill had failed in bis attempt co ag ev dv coughing o c ingrain fort dover for his heroic action in the attempted rescue of albert hill from drowning on the same occasion edgar t alberts toronto for his heroic action in the rescue of russell murdock from drowning at hanlan memorial course toronto island to ronto on july 1 1931 george a burrows vancouver for his heroic action irtthe rescue of nor man robertson from drowning at kit- silano beach vancouver july is 1931 parchment certificates reginald harris wallaeelmrg john taylor fort dover john sidney foul- ton guelpii walter james brown guelph harry frank kutton guelph helen bcglcy lindsay albert x ste phens new westminster bc hugh charfonneau cloverdale bc qliti- tin h moitelt clovcrdaie bc leon ard patrick 133 exhibition stieet guelph william j ostrom humboldt sask a klashinsky humboldt sask v e fercival winnipeg ivo monk ridgotown arthur f fleiger chatham nb donald michael con way jasper alta thomas h brown wyuyard sask eileen barry dorset ont sidney r johnston moose jaw sask charles h hunt rydal bank ont victor donaldson rydal bank max cossitt grimsby margaret cur- rie west vancouver bc douglas james bingham prince george bc hohcrt cloutier cap st ignace que george allen chcsley thomas peter son cheslcy enos daniel covey pe tite riviere ns ernest sims lon don ont newton b eccleston pia- pot sask jean hyslop burlington g a thompson yvynyard sask v j boyle regina sask it w grea- on regina sask j j post regina or sneezing au crowds are to be avoided if possible hands are to bo washed often to remove dangerous germs and care taken in using articles like towels which may have been used by other people as the chief danger season for influenza arrives in febr uary and march the careful avoider will continue dr bristol advises to keep a check on health habits to eat plenty ol prcper food drink enough pure water get sufficient sleep and otherwise keep in good condition until april when the danger will be past no more blazes set farm ers still on qui vive hamilton the weekend having passed without further alarm the farmers of wentworth county were breathing easier sunday night and be lieved that the firebug who fired 13 barns had departed for parts un known i county and provincial police officers had no new developments to report the flood of calls regarding suspiei- ous characters ended friday but there are many owners who are still standing on guard i after investigating the series of blazes started two weeks ago provin cial inspector john miller sent here from toronto for special work ex- 1 pressed tho opinion on saturday that there had been undue alarm and that the farmers has been too panicky i many of the fires were just acci- the markets produce quotations toronto dealers are buying produce at the following prices eggs ungraded cases returned fresh extras 40c fresh firsts 3cc seconds 20c pullet extras 2g to 27c butter no 1 ontario creamery solids 20 to 20 no 2 19 to loc churning croam special 20 to 21c no 1 19 to 20c no 2 10 to 17c cheese no 1 large colored paraf fined and government graded llc quotations to poultry shippers arc as follows poultry a grade alive spring chickens over c lbs 20c over 5 to lbs 18c over 4 to 5 lbs lgc over 4 to 4 lbs 14c over 214 to 4 lbs 12c broilers 1 to 2v lbs 14c over 1 to 2 ibs 12c fatted hens over 5 lbs 15c over 4 to 5 lbs 12c over 3a to 4 lbs 10c under 3 lbs 8c ducklings white over 5 lbs 12c do 4 to 5 lbs 10c do colored 2c ess old roosters over 5 lbs 9c poultry a grade dressed spring chickens over 6 lbs 26c over 5 to 6 lbs 25c over 4h to 5 lbs 23c over 4 to 4 lbs 21c over 2b to 4 lbs 18c broilers 1 to 24 lbs 20c under 3h lbs i2c ducklings white over 5 lbs 1 18c do 4 to 5 lbs icc do colored 2c less old roosters over 5 lbs 13c dents he thought a warning that over 1 to 2 lbs 38c fatted hens farmers must not fire upon persons over 5 lbs 19c over 4 to5 lbs lic just because they regard them as sus- over 3m to 4 lbs 14c pcts was the final word of the in spector a w hilburn of gait secretary of the north dumfries and south water- 1 grain quotations loo mutual insurance company agreed j grain dealers on the toronto board that some of the fires could no be of trade are making the following listed as bein of incendiary origin i quotations for car jots after a conference at the court j manitoba wheat no 1 hard ii i i3ic o 3 northern 694c no 2 c3ic no 3 do 59 no 4 do it is surely not too early to begin to think about that popular season to which we all look forward christmas and to think about it from a correct ly scouting standpoint for the past two years in fact ever since lone scouting has been an or ganized branch of the association in this province the louies bavo done their bit towards lightening the task of santa claus as christmas time it is not necessary to remind you that in this year of financial and busi ness depression of unemployment and hardship there will be many to whom christmas will bring only memories of better times and the greatest op portunity yet offered for scout service will be brought within your reach think of the many children whose lives can be made happy because santa claus through his lone scout assistant did not forget them there are over 300 lonies in ontario and if each one will look after just one un fortunate kiddie what a splendid re cord that will make lone patrols can organize scout toy shops and even isolated lonies can do their share now is tho time to hunt up those broken and discarded toys dolls books etc and get busy- cleaning and repairing them remem ber two broken dolls often make one good one how happy will be the lit tle boy who can pull that old broken clockwork engine around on a string after you have taken out the works re paired the wheels and given it a coat of paint make up your mind right now that you are going to do your christ mas good turn this year and get busy do little odd jobs to earn the money necessary to pay the post age on your good turn parcel lone scout headquarters will send you the names addresses and ages of children who will not have any good cheer this year if lone scout santa claus does not take care of them j to donate to you odd pieces of lumber and cans of paint to repair the leys with the lone scout department is most anxious that this year all records are beaten in this great christmas good turn scheme and what better way can you have of living up to your third scout law which says a scouts the wand stcrlln dutv is to be useful and to help apptlon of special or dumping pro- others visions on goods imported from great write to vour scoutmaster immedi- product of that country is ately and tell him that you wish to i the s lut the or help have vour name enrolled and lcr scs out wiu be thc difference be- sav how raanv children vou are prc- tvvi0 tho fixc1 vaiu at s4 alul ine pared to take care of then get busy average value of tho pound sterling as and make up attractive parcels head- by the department of nation- ottawa official announcement was made over the weekend that the value of the pound for special duty or dump- in- purposes on goods entering can ada from great britain has been fixed at approximately 10 per cent less titan the par value of the pound an orderincouncil officially ap proved declares that the par value of for the purpose of canadian gold prorjuciion i may reach ico i3bon winnipeg canadas god produc tion will reach 10000000 within ten years as the result of expansion on the part of present producers and the coming of new mimes declares sir i john aird president of the canadian bank of cdbmeree pointing to the record of canadian gold mines which have more than doubled production within the last ten years sir john was confident that the anticipated increase from the present tnan house alfred cuddy deputy soner ol provincial police re t ronto commis- urned to 24 italian planes to visit new york rome italy plans to send a forma tion flight of twentyfour seaplanes commanded by air minister general itnlo balbo to new york next month it was learned recently the tentative datehas been set for november 15 he planes will leave from lake ar- dio the starting point of last years ron flight to brazil and will fly ti ioson and the azores it was understood that general bal bo hoped to fly back across the atlan tic but his plans for returning to italy- were not definite tho seaplanes designated for the flight arc of the s55 type which were used for tho south atlantic crossing to brazil each machine will carry two pilots a mechanic and a radio oper ator high tecord rrodueticn rate of over 1000000 a wck would be realized within the time specified canada would then be producing half the rands present output and onequarter of the world- present turnout gold is what we most necd raid sir john he expressed the view that tho steadily increasing output from canadian mines could materially help tho present situation with respect to the disturbed condi tions resulting from the suspension of gold payments by grt britain sir john expressed the opinion that people had temporarily lost their bearings securities had been thrown overboard do 57 lie cif bay ports manitoba oats no 1 feed 344c no 2 do 33js c manitoba barlevno 3 gw 40hc- argentine corn 45c plus duty u s corn no 2 yellow 45sc u s funds south african corn 52c pins us funds i cif bay ports millfeed del montreal freight- nnounccd in a statement written by bags included bran per ton 1525 him and made public by the josiah j shorts per ton 1025 middlings per macy jr foundation i ton 2325 toe german scientists relativity lrisi ibnrlev 3oc oats is ic 2cc rye rcm- thcory will not be affected by this buckwheat 37ci in vev- which was made live stock quotatio fivetiimension universe einsteins newest idea new york a universe with five di- 1 niensions instead of four is the latest conception of dr albert einstein as il revenue for a 15day period i the change came into effect at the close of business sunday and will bo operative until december 31 next un less otherwise ordered by competent thoriiy the 15day periods will run fri the first to the 15th of each mojlli and from the icth to tho end of en- mouth the overage value of the pound sterllns is fixed at 5140 effective from monday until the end of tho month the modification in duties on ly applies to goods entitled to the bri tish preferential tariff fifteenday average from monday until tho end of the month the average value is 440 which is the same amount as tho fixed value although revenue officials on november 1 will again declare thc average value of the first 15 days of that month the valve of the pound sterling for duty purposes otlier than the special duty remains at 156 23 as hereto fore irrespective of the prevailing rate i of exchange unless otherwise ordered by competent authority the underlying idea of the govern ment it is stated is to maintain the protection which canadian producers and workmen hitherto enjoyed before the british exchange situation devel oped the cost of commodity prices or cost production has increased ten per cent or more in great britain since the september order was made rml calgary voies 277000 mscllsilic3l ilisljig ihe value o the k tor s lty for britjgsshighways zn x f1 or s purposes has no been jvlsw 33 ve a iyei i fixed at ten per cent less than the par j j value of tho pound being the sme 7 i percentage as the increase in the com- iviember of army 1 erm sus- j modity price level lcic iracture ol ksck text of new order ve7feiti2 i the orderincouncil dec j all goods manufactured or r i- duced in and imported from gre tain into canada prior to tl f business on so ft- 5 quarters will send you the names and addresses of boys and girls to whom they can be sent i thus your xmas will be hapry be cause you have brought joy to some one ss fortunate than yourself 1 lone scout question box are there lone scouts in any other provinces l g linden yesi manitoba has a lone scout troop about 200 strong and there is also a troop in prince edward island thc otlier provinces have lone scouts but they are not organized into troops working individually under the respec tive provincial headquarters offices what is the silver wolf lonie simcoe this is the highest award in scouting it is the chief scouts per sonal recognition of exceptional ser vices and the number awarded is very small indeed it is a silver wolf sus pended around the neck by a green and yellow ribbon lone scouts are invited to send then questions to lone 1 co lone scout department 330 bay street toronto 2 j who will endeavour to answer them through these columns if you are interested in the boy scouts and unable to join a regular troop write to the lcne scout depart ment for particulars of how you may become a lre icout boys between if you go about it in the you will find people nly nt way pleased oi i- are eligible- lone u calgary alta bylaws for the ex penditure of 277000 on construction of a bridge and building of arterial highways voted on by ratepayers of calgary wee culcrtd by iarge ma- the iiie bylaw cng for an expenditure ol 5000 was given 2653 votes in favor and 013 against ratepayers favoring the highways by law totalled 2s90 with 407 voting agtdst appointment of a city man ager was favored byonly k4s with ssil against connfi necessary by recent astronomical dis coveries disagreeing witli einsteins earliei idea of the universe early financial recovery heavy beef steers 475 o o butcher steers choice 575 to c do fair to good 475 to 550 do com 3 to 475 heifers choice 575 tj 6 do fair to good 475 to 550 do com s3 to 475 butcher cows peru forbids wage cuts predicted for grai brtn rood 350 to 375 do med 2ro new yorka note of confidence in hf thc early economic and financial re- to 3 lo i s to covery of great britain was sounded by sir alexader lawrence former chief assistant solicitor of the british treasury in a recent address before the canadian club in new york we shall know very shortly the re sult of the general election in great without regard to their intrinsic worth britain and i feel certain that result and much confuson had resulted in re- will show an expression of confidence hog discount feeders good 425 to 475 stack ers 3 to 4 springers 30 to 70 calves good and choice 8 to 9 do med- 450 to 750 do grassers 3 to 350 sheep 1 o 3 lambs choice 7 do culls 5 to 525 do bucks 475 to 5 hogs bacon foh 5 do off cars 500 do selects 1 i per hog premium io butchers 1 gard to gold as the standard of values in spite of this he was confident to ward the general outlook business men and financiers must learn that mass production is not merely largescale production ed ward a filcne in tho national government sir alexander declared there is no greater humbug than today there is as great musical to talk about the nobility and gcrer- talent in england and america as in osity of youth youth is mean and any other country in the world cruel and narrowminded st john albert coates lervine jpincse destroy chinese barracks 8000000 trees to be planted in three statee milwaukee wis eitht millier trees will be planted on 12000 acre of federal forest lands in wisconsin michigan and minnesctn before tn ground freezes this fall h ba wales assistant regional forester hr announced here wisconsins share is 770000 tree on 1100 acres in the northern section of the state since july tractors have travelled 32000 miles plowing furrows in which tho small twoyearold trees will be planted thcso furrows are eight feel j apart and thc trees will be planted at intervals of eight feet in thc furrows the infant trees were procured at iturwiies in east tawas mich and cass lake minn o it is easy to find fault but its bard to tcl what to do with it new- haven pulsations of a mechanical lor and the skill of some of americas ireat- est surgeons were al that stood on sunday night betwen cadet richard brimsley sheridan jr and death two fractured and dislocated ver- i tebrae in his neck had been adjusted ly dr harvey cushing of boston fa mous brain surgeon dr ernest j i s svkes of st louis and dr samuel also uiscnarges rorbidden c of new haven in an emergency washington in peru its against operation soon after he wa3 carried thc law to discharge a worker or cut out of the yalearmy football game his wages saturdiy but the delicate nerves mr julian d smith acting com- that control breathing had been im- mercial attache at lima reported to paired by the shock ml he lay in a the commerce department the peru- strte of coma unable to breathe with- vian government had issued a decree out the respirators aid prohibiting all agricultural industrial doctors revealed that when he was and commercial enterprises from re- carried off the gridiron sheridans ducing wages or discharging manual heart beat was so feeble it could not laborers j b heard without a stethoscope sheridans neck had been twisted i when he tackled a yac runner and chilean government to cut the fourth vertebrae had slipped out budget 35000000 of p the tubes which santiago chilethe chilean gov le tx ernment expects to cut 300000000 ministered carbendioxdo through pesos approximately 135000000 from a at nteryas tho surgeons its budget for 1932 as compared wlthht v 1531 reducing the public expenditures whitewed emergency room of the hos from 1000000 pesos to 700000000 j the ministry of tho interior an nounced that economies have been ef- fected in that department which will j reduce expenses from 150000000 pesos to 130000000 the foreign office an nounced an estimate reduced from j 14500000 pesos to ccooooo other dont go through life so fast- drastic reductions are expected to be you b dreadfully bored by the time- announced soon i yevre fifty john galsworthy pital once the throat passage was clear ed and the vertebrae adjusted they ordered him placed in a drinker rcs- i pirator such as is used in respiratory t infantile paralysis shall fie subject to lit v n if orderincouncil ic 212b dated 30th september 1031 for the purposes of the application of the special duty provisions men tioned in such orderincouncil pc 242s tho par value of the pound sterl ing shall be 440 and the special duty shall bo tho difference between the average value of the pound sterling as declared by department of national revenue for a fifteenday period ex tending from tho first to the fifteenth day of each month and from the six teenth day to the end of the month and tho said fixed value of 440 tho said fixed value of 440 for the pound sterling for special duty purposes shall prevail up to and in cluding tho 31st day of december 1931 unless otherwise ordered by com petent authority tho value of the pound steiing for other than special duty purposes shall remain at 480 23 as heretofore unless otherwise ordered by compet ent authority gold suspension causes revival in britains cotton industry i manchester england many lanca shire and yorkshire cotton mills re port increased activity gold ccntly now that their cost in terms i standard was suspended of foreign exchange rates has been mills in which the spindles had long reduced by the depreciation in sterl- been silent are now humming with acj ing the new york cotton exchange britain euying us cotton new york lancashire mills aro s a result of selling more yarns and cloth than rc- influx of orders since the gold ccntly now that their cost in tivlty executing rush orders while tho nearby yorkshire district cotton doubling mills are working overtime ono largo mill at rochdale has started a night shift to fill its orders service reported cables from england are more cheerful and an increase in mill ac tivity has been noted margins hato been improved and spinners arc buy- and at hasliagden another cotton mill ing freely for both immediate and j will operate on a 55hour week instead forward delivery liverpool is in- of tho usual 48 quiring on an extensive scale for sblp- trade union officials have objected ments from the south and is buying to the overtime work but the workers on a larger scale after doing almost it is eaid aro generally glad to earn nothing for weeks a large volume german farmers invite public to pick apples vyoimer germany oct 1c the tragic comedy of the economic de pression is exemplified by thousands of these signs attached to apple and pear trees in thuringia particularly in tho township of sonnenberg help yourself o fruit but take care not to damage the trees there is such a bumper crop of apples the limbs must bo shored uu to protect them from breaking but prices are so low and the peoples buying power so reduced that it does not pay to pick the fruit germany to stop ships sailing to russia hamburg germany a decision to cease dispatching ships to russia was adopted by german shipowners re cently on the grounds that recent strikes aboard german vessels in so viet ports had been abetted by russian authorities advances received hero indicated that 41 german freighters tied up at leningrad odessa and other ports were involved in a sympathy strike related to labor troubles in hamburg in addition to floods devastating large areas coina as aitrlery wrought havoc wltb these barracks at nacling ma as iuria tones like this to face tho extra money the sudden business pickup is at- j liverpool tributcd to suspension of tho gold advices from tho continent the re- standard inasmuch as the drop in the port said aro irregular with tome value of the pound sterling against increase in mill activity reported in other world currencies amounts virtu- some sections thc effect of british ally to a reduction in the price of competition is being felt but activity manufactured goods making great brl- ion thc whole is averaging belter than tain a good country in which to buy for some months past british columbia plans extensive road building of egyptian cotton has been sold at i victoria bcbritish columbia is j launching iu extensive road building program which will open up to ta motorist hitherto innccessilbe region in the interior work will start immediately oi a new road to the united states fcoji 1- ary which will connect vancouver vilh the peace arch at biaice