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giant bc skeleton believed relic of vanished race i bones of two men three boys and woman unearthed j by road gang cause speculation among ethnologists and archeologists of dominion montreal ethnologists and arch aeologists in british columbia are in tensely interested in the discovery by a road gang of a group of human skeletons near vernon it is believid the bones ma prove to be those of a race that preceded thcnatives found in the region by the first white men to enter the interior valieys 120 years ago among modern indians there are legends of a race of giants who in habited the country before the coming of the peoples of mongolian extrac tion fhe skeleton that is attracting special attention measures six and a half feet the skull formation is much larger than those discovered in at boston horse show other excavations in the district and the shape is different the find was made by a gang at work on the ver- nonkamloops highway about four miles from vernon six skeletons were uncovered one was that of a woman three of boys in their teens and a fifth of a young man near by was found the frame of the man in close association with the human remains were found stone implements differing little from the type of imple ments used by natives on the arrival of the white man this however does not give any indication as to the per iod at which the aborigines lived as there is virtually no difference known to exist that definitely marks phases of the stone age west of the rockies dominion revenue exceeds expense seven months of fiscal year show million dollar margin ottawa canadas total ordinary re venue is leading total ordinary expen- britain plans huge flying boat will be nearly twice size of dox other aerial giants contemplated london eug designed to carry 120 passengers on a transatlantic service ditures by a slight margin for the to canada the worlds largest hying seven months ending oct 31 o the present fiscal year total ordinary re venue exceeded total ordinary expen diture by 1000000 approximately with the respective totals at 202s71- 922 and 2019635s9 during the cor responding seven months ot 1930 total ordinary revenuo was 235g1s102 while total ordinary expenditure amounted to 192496939 thcso figures aro indicated in tho fluanc statement issued by the de partment o finauco late saturday the statement represents only receipts and payments which have passed through the bonks ot the department ot finance up to tho last day ot october under ordinary revenue the follow boat is being planned by tho british air ministry tho new liner will bo nearly twice the size o the german dox and with a cull load ot fuel will weigh about co tons it will have a flying range of 2500 miles aud a speed of 120 miles an hoar tho air ministry it is understood is planning other giant machines to bring tho whole empire into direct aerial communication with london a 35ton supermarine napier flying boat similar in size and power to the dox is already on the stocks accommodation for passengers on the great britaintocanada ship will be provided on a generous scale tho chief pilot navigator and other ofii- diyiththea lonescoutsi have you ever stopped to think how numerous are the privileges enjoyed by the lone scouts ot canada in the first place a lone scout en- joys membership la the greatest boy- man organization in the world and is a brother scout to over 2000000 scouts and scouters in the world he has tho service ot the domluion council and the provincial council ot the boy scouts association to call up on he has the right to participate in scout camps and jamborees as soon as a lono scout has passed his tenderfoot test he receives an at tractive membership certificate aud may then wear the lone scout uni form and insignia training which should lead to a uto of happiness and achievement the handbook for canada issued by the boy scouts association which is in the possession ot lone scouts to gether with tho help from leaders provincial or dominion councils and counsellors and friends some ot the more important methods by which a lone scout can achieve the highest possible standards iu scouting and in citizenship it is a game any boy will lovo to play and is a team game emphasiz ing the we in prcfeietice to the i and fostering the spirit of service aud helpfulness to others if therefore you aro a boy between television viewed as fashion dictator influence in moulding taste pointed out london tho farreaching ef fects ot developments taking plica in the field ot television were em phasized in an address to the mem bers of the halifax textile company by edward h symonds president ot the british fashions and fabrics bureau the speaker emphasized particularly the possibilities ot tha new invention in regard to fashion education mr symonds was confident that within the space ot a few yearj tele vision will became a commercial proposition equal to that ot modern wireless and he thought that it would before long be brought within the reach of as many as there are today who can afford a wireless set this the speaker maintained would mean a widespread intlueucc in lieut c c mann o the royal canadian dragoons toronto mem ber ot tho canadian riding team at boston horse show soon with his wife at the opening ot tho event j the ages of 12 and 18 aud live near a m taste ih fashions ho also receives monthly free of tr0 1iea1 80 and see tho seated in the comforts ot ones ho also receives monthly free ot scoutniaster and link up with the own ll0me slllto by family and charge the lone scout paper 0n blu tu country surounueu u lamuy ana lone scout trails giving news ot his wuer u is uo scout troop be- brother louies in different parts ot the come a louo sc0llt and whte for province and scouting news iu gener- to loile sc0llt de a i lueut boy scouts association ho has the privilese ot earning aud j 1jav street toronto 2 achieving all ranks titles badges and e hopc3 t hi honors as offered to any other scout ou tho same basis of a scouts inter esting programme ot fun adventure and achievement louies are not forgettiug to write to him ou the subject ot the proposed ontario lone scout winter camp and friends one will not only be ablo to hear but to see what is actually happening in the outside world or in the theatre operaa house or tha 3 1 fashion alon the perfection of color photogra phy which is well on its way will bo brought within the scope of tele vision this particular feature ot the new invention will increase tho also hopes that all ontario louies are j fashion educational power of tele- lie has the opportunity to partici- giving their very serious attention to vision because women will not only pate in all local provincial or domini- line great xmas good turn the lone ro a demonstration of the latest on events activities and programmes scout toy shop j style of gown and the manner n on the same basis as auy other scout lone scout question box- j wllic it should be worn but by ro- lng totals are shown for the seven cers will be housed on a super-struc- montlis of 1931 with figures for tho turo above the main cabin similar to corresponding seven months of 1930 the bridge of a ship the number ot in brackets customs duties 05170- engines has uot been decided but a 789 s 109 1227 excise duties 30- 400722 37130sg2 excise tax sales canadian apples j children killed win first prizes walking on trestle dominion honey also makes excellent showing at manchester eng ottawa canadian apples and honey three run down as leap to safety impossible were carrying toys cincinnati three children trapped stamps etc 30091004 2077034s incomo tax 505g79g cg1741g7 miscellaneous taxes 3553sg 372- 867 interest ou investments 41s1- ms 3391g2g post office 1g6s9- 123 10009433 dominion lands j297171 1523002 canada grain ifijtt ts2jsi9 710273 and misccli iaueous 1339570 i52g593 total ordinary expenditure particu lars for the seven months of 1931 with figures for the corresponding soven months of 1930 in brackets are given as follows pensions 24650- 071 21187740 subsides to pro vinces 6372100 11211946 sol dier land settlement 605619 745- 885 interest on public debts 63- 709009 5i9410s3 pensions and na tional health 5545038 4s34959 national revenuo 0g272s5 6703- 025 post office 15402434 15302- 437 national defence 0000555 6- 925242 agriculture 15ss719 1- 692749 public works chargeable vo income 3170020 131125 is do minion lands and parks 1733881 32s06 is trade and commerce 4- 610837 3217933 civil government 7001357 7331921 all other ex penditures 46ss0596 3910sssi 7v 7 on a trestle of the big four railroad made an excellent record at the im9 kmed by a train craft of this size would need at least ferial fruit show which opened re- e e sunday the victims wore goooo horsepower the liner will be j cently in manchester lngland 7- her sister gladvs 10 word has been received by honj he has the chance under scout j what are the wooden beads on a authority to select the best man iu his bootlaco that i see around the necks community to be his counsellor and of some scoutmasters it t llnd- friend this adult friend is respohs- j say ible for the advancement tests for the these are the insignia of tho gill- lone scout i well training course and signify that and all these privileges ho re- the wearer has taken tho courso of ceives tor an auuual subscription ot training for scoutmastership both only 50c practical and tiienreticah 2d has no boy in ontario can afford to bo graduated successfully the practical thinf without the scout programme ot plea- part of this course is held annually in sure training and opportunity par- ontario at a leaders camp at ebor ents will want to do their part to niako park near brantford and is limited possible their sons participation iu to a class o 32 leaders each year this great boys game of scoutiug and i lone e production of exact colors of tho materials employed in the stylos season by season their color con sciousness will be regulated aud moulded illuminated throughout by electricity aud electric kitchens will be installed behind the hull schneider cup flyers awarded decorations tho london gazette announces that tho king has approved ot the award ot tho ar force cross to tho under mentioned officers ot the itoyal air force flight lieut john nelson boothman in recognition of his achievement in winning the schneider trophy contest 1931 flight lieut george hedley stain- forth in recognition of his flights with the highspeed flight of the itoyal air forco in connection with the schneider trophy contest 1931 cul minating in tho establishment of a worlds speed record on september 29 1931 flight lieut stainforth attained an avorage speed of 40ss miles an hour iritain to erect broadcasting sin whole empire may listen to short wave station at daventry london eng without further de lay the british broadcasting corpora tion will begin plans for the erection o a shortwave broadcasting station at daventry to which the whole em pire may listen it was announced over the weekend plans tor the station were discussed at the last imperial conference but difficulties of financing the project on a permanent basis postponed the de velopment now however need from an imperial point of view coupled with a strong desire expressed throughout the empire especially from tho crown colonies determined tho corporation to proceed without further delay the object will be to secure as many listeners as possible throughout the empire at a convenient time details ot tho time arrangements will dopend on experiments several wave lengths will bo used in order to provide the best reception under varying condi tions robert weir minister of agriculture and maxihe vance s that in the class open to the british tne children weie crossing the trcs- empire british columbia won two tleihnniujunnd bad reached a point second awards one for dessert and tho i other for culinary apples the entries included fruit grown in england as well as in australia new zealand aiul south africa the southern pofiiiifoyih fruit had been scored in london jj in june and these scorings were used in the present competition the bri tish columbia winner was mr jas lowe o oyama in the section open to canadian- grown fruit british columbia and nova scotia divided the honors bri tish columbia wou first on mcintosh jonothan delicious and newton while nova scotia won ou coxs orange king golden russet spy greening gravenstein and baldwin tho agent generals cup tor the ex hibition gaining the highest number ot points was won by mr jas lowe ot oyama for the first time in the history of tho imperial fruit show honey was included in tho three sections open to tho dominions and colonies ontario exhibitors won two first awards while exhibits from british columbia won ono first two seconds and threo third prizes about half way when a passenger train rounded a curve and bore down on them when the engineer sounded his whistle gladys looked around and tv britain favors canadian salmon revival of shipbuilding foreseen in glasgow glasgow although the clyde ship- yards havo not received much fresh work recently there is considerable activity at present in the drawing offices of tho various shipbuilding firms there have also been numerous in quiries for new tonnage which is held to justify the slowly returning optimism on clydeside attempt to assassinate former boy emperor london an attempted assassina tion ot henry puvi former boy em peror ot china failed when tho cx- ruler discovered bombs at his hotel in tientsin according to a mukden des patch o tho dally expro3s sunday puyl was reported as discovering tho bombs concealed in two baskots of fruit which had been sent to tha rooms bo has occupied during his oxlla in tientsin dominion doubles exports of canned product displacing us ottawa canada is replacing tho united states in tho british market for canued salmon and for tho first nlno months of tho present calondar year tho dominion more than doublod its oxports over the corresponding period a yoar ago up lo tho end of september accord ing to tho current issue of tho commer cial intelligence journal tho united kingdom imported from canada 102- 000 cwt ot canned salmon whllo im portations from tho united states totalled 9g00o cwt during tho samo period last year canadas share was only 47000 cwt while that ot tho united stato3 was considerably ovor 100000 cwt britain imported 262000 cwt of can ned salmon during 1930 progress depends on breaking away from what has been done before a broken promise is like a cheque without a signature pays more than 100000 for copy of famous bible london news that a private col lector had purchased at auction tor considerably more than 100000 a paper copy of the prized gutenberg bible of which only 41 copies are i extras 25 to 27c known to exist astounded londons liutter no 1 book world recently the volume was understood to have the edge of j reposed in the continental library for a the train more than a century and to be iu n tne train was slopped splendid condition a paper edition ot after st had travelled across he eleva- the bible sold in new york a short tlon time ago tor 10000 and a real vellum dolls and other toys which the child- copy for 50000 ren carried were found scattered along the gutenberg bible was the first pring chickens over g lbs 18c over the tracks book produced from movable type and 5 to 6 lbs lgc over 4m to 5 lbs 14c gladys in a desperate effort to save required five years to complete it is over 4 to ii lbs 13c over 2v- to 4 her two companions led them to the praised for the beauty and strength of jibs 12c milkfed 2c above select guard rail of the trestle and prepared its paper the luster of its ink the broilers 1 to 2 a lbs 14c over l to leap with them to another track on boldness of its gothic type and its the bridge the space between the superb binding two tracks is four feet and she hesi- j the markets toronto dealers are buying produce at the following prices eggs ungraded cases return- fresh extras 38 to 3c frssh firsts to 34c seconds 18 to 19c pullet ontario creamery solids 20a to 20vic no 2 19h to 19 c i churning cream special 19 to 22c no 1 18 to 21c no 2 15 to is cheese no 1 large colored paraf fined and government graded 12c quotations to poultry shippers are as follows poultry a grade selectalive tated the moments hesitation cost them their lives ono of the victims was hurled off tho trestle and the other two were caught beneath tho train ot the dozen toys the children carried only the doll was damaged food for zoo animals san francisco the supervisors to li lbs 12 fatted hens over 3 lbs 15c over 4 to 5 lbs 12c vor 3- to 4 lbs 10c under 3yi lbs 8c ducklings white ver 5 lbs 13c do 4 to 5 lbs lie do colored 2c css old roosters over 5 lbs- lie turkeys gees market price attack on wages is an attack on pu j gis 4ss chasing power aud an attack on j 5 2 over 4 to 5 lbs 19c purchasing power is an attack on 4 to 4 lbs 18c over 2 to 4 wages and trade london daily herald lab an trade nothing could be worse for trade for industry for the country as a whole than a reduction ot the lbs 17c milkfed 2c above select broilers 1 to 2a lbs 20c over 1vs to 1 lbs 18c fatted hens over 5 purchaser power of the masses tho jibs 19c over 4 to 5 jbslfc oyer zvk nkers have by their passionate recently when theywere asked to apj c t0 the goi1 standard done finance committeo received a shock bankers have by their p assionatoi to 4 lbs 14c under zvs lbs 12c i ti i i ducklings white over 5 lbs 18c do incalculable harm to our external true courtesy can neither be mis placed nor replaced provo claims for bottle flies horse j meat and dog milk i lrada u uiey g0 0i1 to attack wages however it seems the horso meat u will do equal harm to our in- was tor lions dog milk for lion cubs t trade and bottlo flies tor lizards all in the city zoo j five hundred animals are ted there at a monthly cost of 2000 or i each considered an economical figure nearly 30000 tons of birdseed were produced in argentina this season a tense moment in english team match ths bargain lady whon a thing is marked down to u98 i can seo that it lessons oxpooso but dont somccno rlso and orpllo- ltly stato what sha doos with tho other tiro cents a righteous man rogardeth the lite ot his beast solomon 4 to 5 lbs lgc do colored 2c less old roosters over 5 lbs 15c grain quotations grain dealers on the toronto board of trado are making the following quotations for car lots manitoba wheal no 1 hard 804c no 1 northern 79c no 2 do 73c no 3 do g9ic no 4 do g7sc cif bay ports manitoba oats no 1 feed 37 vic no 2 do 3gc manitoba barley no 2 cw 50c argentine corn 48c plus duty us corn no 2 yellow 53 4c us funds south african corn 54c plus us funds cif bay ports millfeed del montreal freights bags included bran per ton 1825 shorts per ton 1925 middlings per ton 2g25 ontario grain wheat 50 to 52cj consequonces than cat some barley 3gcoats 22 to 25c rye nom- 0 pooplo they will lose but life under the sea his cci xoislsisi suat vvb like down giide the acst just what secret3 did davy joness locker hold in order to exploro these unknown depth dr william beebe undersea explorer and natur alist and a companion had them selves lowered into the ocean off the coast of bermuda last summer in dr beobos new diving ball or bell which is six feet in diameter and weighs two tons sealed in tho steel ball the two men were supplied with air by oxygen tanks and chemicals absorbed the carbon dio xide they went down for a worlds diving record of 1426 feet through heavy quartz glass portholes capr able of withstanding a pressure ot nine tons they observed many strango creatures that inhabit tho deep black sea depths even in the dark est night says dr beebe there is some light but s00 feet under tha surface of the sea every color of tha spectrum is squeezed out and tho only light is that o luminous fish who thus attract their prey- with the aid of an electric light that pierced the darkness he was able to seo many fish never before observed in their native waters among theso were fish with lights running tha length o their sides fish with both head and tail lights fish that swim upright upon their tails and others that could swallow prey three times their size new record of gold withdrawal in england london nearly 15000000 in bar gold worth 75000000 at the normal rate ot exchange was withdrawn on oct 31st from tho bank ot eng land tho greatest total ever taken out in a single day tha withdrawal constitutes tha first stop in carrying out arrange ments which the bank just complet ed tor paying oft twofifths of tho 250000000 credit jointly extended last august by the federal reserve bank ot new york and the bank ot france to support the pound sterl ing u s a and international affairs profossor ernost patterson in tho contemporary review london americans can indulge in- economic aud political errors with less sort- engllsh players prefer tholr rugby minus knee pads hoad guards and other grid protection surrey and sussex ore sotm hero in a dashing aco n in tho country rugby ohamplonshlp match at richmond recently inal buckwheat 45c hay and straw prices toronto dealers arc paying for hay and straw baled carlots delivered per ton no 2 timothy 1250 no 3 do 1050 lo 1150 wheat straw g oat straw g live stock quotations heavy beef steersl75 to g but- j chcr steers choice 550 to 590 do fair to good 5 to 550 do com 3 to lf0 heifers choice 550 to 575 do fair to good 475 to 525 do com 3 to 1 butcher cows good 3 to 375 do med 250 to 325 canners and cutters 125 to 175 baby beef 550 to 8 bulls good 3 to 325 do bolognas 2 to 225 feeders good 125 to 150 stockors 3 to 4 springers 30 to 70 calves good and choice 7 to 8 do med 150 to g50 do grassors 250 to 325 sheep 1 to 325 lambs choice gg0 to 675 do culls 450 to 5 do bucks 475 to 5 hogs bacons fob 450 do off cars 510 do selects 1 per hog prem ium do butchers 1 per hff discount tho simple tact is that tholr losses will bo relatively less sorious at least in tho immediate future and perhaps it tho long run let us not oxpect or rely on tho improb able advances in cooperation such as tho curront moratorium and tho conceivablo cancellation ot debts will probably come from tho neces sities and not as a display of altruism or even ot profound acumen young prince drops english for rumanian tongue bucharest crown prince michael is giving up english for rumanian as ids overyday language before king carol returned to tho country michael was almost always with his oxford tutor and scorned to prefer to apeak english oxcopt upon stato occasions now according to professor jorga tho prime mlnlstor who was present at tho nlnoyoarold prlncos recont examination the toyal pupil is speak- thcro is plonty ot room for success- only rumanian jorga was to- ful men tor to king carol