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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 3, 1933, p. 2

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toronto barrister i death penalty for kidnappers j chicago july 30 six states have in- rfc in cjay crcase1 t0 death the penalty for kid- u vcu na as the several commonwealths and the federal government unite to other fatalities recorded pt teeth into the crime laws to halt over the weekend the wave of kidnappers throughout the united states midland july so joseph patrick a survey showed that at least a walsh a toronto lawyer was killed dozen states have made their laws when his car truck the railing of a more stringent against kidnappers in bridge three miles south of the vil- addition to the six states that in- lage of wycvale and overturned in creased the penalties to death a few the wye river j others already had similar laws on tho jury in missouri paved the way by sentencing an abductor to death the accident was not discovered j statute books and last week for foui hours although the road a rounty one is fairly well travelled a passing farmer noticed the car lying wheels up beneath the bridge in the shallow river at 4 oclock and notified the provincial police at mid land walsh was already dead when found his watch had stopped at 1150 death is believed to have been due to heart failure as there was no water in his lungs and there were no signs of any injury on the body the police believe that he may lave been strick en suddenly and died at the wheel the machine then crashing against the bridge he was itavclling alone walsh was on his way to join his family at their cottage at cawaja teach about eight miles from here and his car was loaded with groceries and other provisions dive breaks neck port credit july 30 diving into the credit river on the west side near the lifeguards lookout tower on sat urday evening alex george peck harrison 29 of peter street port credit a prominent professional golf er struck his head on a halfton ichor underneath th surface break ing his neck and back and he died after his removal to st josephs hos pital toronto harrison took a running dive into three feet of water and did not rise he was noticed under the water mov- ig his head and apparently in diffi culties his brother linden and herbert smith jr rushed out into the water ami brought him ashore lifeguards donald macplerson and arthur warner searched the river near where harrison was found and discovered a large anchor weighing frofi 500 to 1000 pounds no one bad known of its existence before and none of the old sailors in the district were aware of its presence there tho federal government aroused over the abduction of the lindbergh baby tightened its laws to make the seudiug of extortion or ransom de mands through the mails a federal of fence police of the world recently organ ized here under the banner of tho in ternational world police to pool data to expedite apprehension of criminals offering assistance to the state and na tional government in tho antlcrimo drive dragged to death under binder hamilton girl killed hamilton july so miss norah henrietta parry 20yearold daugh ter o dr r y and mrs parry was fatally injured and her sister kath arine parry was hurt when the auto in which they were riding and a ma chine in charge of j clayton of erie avenue collided her skull fractured and injured internally norah parry died on the wy to the general hos pital young farmer near napanee oiling machine when horses bolt napanee july 30 while engaged in grain cutting william george da- foe 35 a farmer residing three miles west of roblin in richmond town ship received such severe injuries to his right arm and both legs that he died about two hours later while being rushed to kingston general hospital ho was oiling the binder while it was in gear when he was underneath the machine a clap of thunder fright ened the horses they started ahead and defoe unable to free himself was dragged until the horses stopped at a fence line dafoes father shocking sheaves witnessed the tragedy and sent for dr f c burrows of marlbank the right arm was deeply gashed at the wrist and both legs severely lacerated about the thighs and deatli was attributed to loss of blood shock and probable internal injuries his wife his parents and one brother and sister survive nevertheless theyll carry on it was this kind of thing that nearly broke capt james moltisona tpirit after the crash at bridgo- port conn instead of a triumphant entry into new york it turned out to bo a first aid processioa with a couple of stretcher cases his wife amy johnson mollison escaped with less serious injuries public urged to buy and revive business cornwall man drowns cornwall july 30 walter pearce of cornwall was drowned in the st lawrence river 12 mihs east of cornwall saturday peart e and a number of other young men who have been camping at murchisons point were cruising up the river at 830 this evening pearce despite the warning of his chums insisted upon sitting upon the stern of the boat a lgfoot motor launch alcoma tragedy sault ste marie out july 30 meivin roussain two-year- old son 0 mr and mrs peter roussain was drowned saturday at agawa bay when he slipped off a rock into the water denunciations of war by congress of women chicago a woman editor miss viola lima told the international congress of women last week that youths of the present age it called upon to go to war would refusa youth aims to make world peace a reality said miss lima editor of modern youth magazine the student with the goal of world peace will play a part in economic con struction and will not he led into tho blind alley into which the older gen eration has walked another denunciation of war but la its relation to world trade was voiced by miss alice kelly of con necticut college for women modern warfare said 3he is so destructive that all resources of a nation must he directed to build up barriers against it modern indus trialism cannot bo successful in a nationalistic world but only in a co operative world drownedin ottawa ottawa july 30 unable to swim and helpless in a sudden drop from a projecting shelf of rock angele santresse 31 was drowned in the ot tawa river saturday the man slip ped on the mosscovered ledge on which he was walking in about five feet of water and slid down the slop ing shelf to the edge from where he plunged into 25 feet of water father and two girlf drown in niagara river buffalo ny july 30 walter stokes 40 niagara falls a border patrol inspector was drowned in the niagara river near this city late sat urday when he went to the aid of his daughter audry nine and his niece alice bliss nine daughter of joseph bliss tonawanda the two children grabbed the man tightly and all three went to their deaths manitoba us ireland win world grain prizes j regina manitoba took a first in wheat and a first in oats and two firsts jn wheat went to the united states as judging noared completion at the vorldg grain exhibition and confer ence hero last week saskatchewan tuldod to its honors with a first in flax nd ireland took its first prize with a first lu flax alberta also scored a vic tory in yellow oats medium or lato although manitoba carried gff first vi tho durum wheat saskatchewan look 19 places manitoba seven and iho others wore scattered among tho united stales alberta ontario bri tish coiimbia and one went to aus tralia camp fire wrinkles aspiring campers would do well to note what the united states for est service has to say about camp fires in a bulletin just received from the department ot agriculture the writer says when camping always carry a reserve supply of matches in a well- corked bottle or watertight can when you aro ready to start i camp fire shovel away all ground litter within a radius of three or five feet of your fireplace do not under any circumstances place your firo with in ten feet of standing trees or against fallen logs or tree roots keep away from overhanging branches and build your firo on an earth or rock foundation dig a small nolo for the firo and place a rock on each side a few iron rods about 3 feet long to bo laid across a fire to hold cooking utensils aro a useful additiou to a camp outfit cook over a small concentrated lire burned down to a good bed of red coals you might also carry ono of the oldfashioned castiron dutch ovens or a twoburner gasoline stove you can make a small but ofllclent camp ttove by filling a largo coffee can halt full ot sand or earth and pouring in a cupful ot gasoline punch three or tour holes in tho can just abovo the level ot the sand a every purchase of commod ities helps create jobs says stevens sup ports campaign ottawa uurging canadians to do tleir bit to provide employment hon h h stevens minister of trade and commerce in a statement last week declared that every purchase of com modities literally meait a contribu tion towards the creation of jobs for the other fellow the statement which was issued in support of a re- vvalofbusiness campaign in the do minion follows while all the nations of the world have been struggling to find the so lution to the universal unemployment problen it may bo well for us to remember that after all the solu tion rests in the restoration of pur chasing power therefore every pur chase of commodities literally means a contribution towards the creation of jobs for the other fellow if you can build a house repair or repaint the old one purchase some clothe3 or any other commodity you will make the finest contribution to wards the solution of the problem in yur own locality dont forget that you can still buy good canadian merchandise and ma terials of all kinds at the most rea sonable prices therefore if you are able to buy something thac is useful or that you need do it now and thus do your bit towards creating jobs for the other fellow the motive behind the letter is a one hundredmillion dollar sales cam paign which has lieen set for the first two weeks of september follow ing labor day viz september 5 to 1g every retailer from halifax to vancouver is being invited to co-oper- te by displaying canadianmade mer chandise and offering sales specials for these two weeks special sales literature has been prepared by the publicity committee and will bo distributed throughout canada within a few days in prepara tion for the campaign windsor bandits get 1300 loot hold up store head and snatch purse from woman windsor july 30 holdu men and burglars were busy here over the weekend and the police were busy william mossman head of a string o fruit stores was held up by armed thugs and he contributed nearly 800 to the stickup men mrs mable kennedy a money exchange office employee lost about 500 when a lone bandit snatched her purse as she was about to enter her heme sigmund kastner of detroit and miss catherine cameron of windsor reported to the police they were held u near st claire beach village by two young men one exhibiting a re volver who took 17 a purse keys and papers from kastner and 5 and accused of murders bradley a sick man campbells bay que july 30 on a light diet and suffering from a severe stomah ailment and billious- ness michael bradley 42yearold demers centre farmer charged with the murder of five members of his family has had little sleep since he was brought to jail here after the in quest into the tragedy at chapeau friday night a picture of utter dejection the only surviving son of the family of joseph bradley sits with his head buried in his hands most of the time his once ruddy face is slowly giving away to sallowness and with blood shot eyes he stares at his keepers as they bring him his light repasts his billiousness keeps him awake at nights but he silently is bearing his hardship britain captures davis cup perry beats french youth to break tie auteuil france july 30 groat britain captured the historic davis cup for the first time since 1912 end ing frances sixyear international tennis reign with a threetwo victory in the challenge round the british triumph robbed france of a chance of tying the us record of seven successive davis cuff vic tories and took from paris the silver bowl which almost had become identi fied with the national honor frederick j perry the galloping steed of the british squad ioundcd off a great victory in the final and deciding match beating cocky andre merlin french youngster 4g 8g 62 75 after henri cochet had de feated h w bunny austin in a stubborn duel 57 gl 4g g4 g4 to square the series count at two matches all the bitterness of defeat was soft ened somewhat for the french by cochets gallant comeback after his unexpected defeat in singles friday and by the plucky fight merlin made against perry the markets produce prices toronto dealers are buying produce at the following prices eggs prices to farmers and coun try shippers ungraded cases return ed fresh extras 15c fresh frsts 12c seconds 10c graded cases free lgc for fresh extras 14c for fresh firsts 11 for seconds butter no 1 ontario creamery solids 20yc to 21c no 2 20ac churning cream special 21c no 1 20c no 2 17c fob shipping points cheese no 1 large colored paraf fined aid government graded lie twins llvic triplets llic poultry buying prices a grade alive dressed 1933 spring chickens- over 5 lbs 17 20 over 4yi to 5 lbs 1g 19 over 3vi to iz lbs 15 18 over 3 to ivz lbs 13 1g over 2vi to 3 lbs it 14 broilers over 11 to wheat agreement may be effected voice of the press canada new rule of the road us agriculture secretary n or state ha a ue aw asked by london envoys resss to hold hand after july 1st ikdeslrlaua on the high- washington july 30hopea ot the wa uukl l the left the ne roosevelt administration for an inter- rul of ihe roa a to a w national wheat agreement were re- v ou tuo vived after a cabled appeal to secrv heretofore a a tary of agriculture wallace from dele- to kce l0 ih r tbe ue gates to the london wheat conference order lhat p walking on thi to withhold his decision on acreage rej r u lucre a reccguize ductlon here footbpalb for pedestrian use shall it was said authoritatively wallace walk l0 le approaching vehlcu- was notified that a new and informal ar tramc ll le hm hat lh effort to reach an agreement is being a simpler be traffic lawn lht undertaken although delegates at bcucr dimculty will no doubt ba london representing canada the encountered lu making the ntw rula united states australia and argentina operative as tor a thousand yeari recessed their conference thursday tho old order has obtained and be- until ugust 21 cause in most british countries uia farm administrators were said to entire road legally belongs to an have notified the london conferees in- person using it he belug responsibl formally that in event of an agreement for nia relations to any other who cupful of gasolino will burn forty to fifty minutes enough to heat water u purse from miss cameron j or soup in wet weather you can probably find dry sticks for kindling among tho small dead branchec of groen spruce timber right against the tree trunk b first bc salmon cargo arrives at qshawa oshawa ont marking iho first occasion upon which such a shipment had arrived at this important creat r r i i kakea point tha city of hamilton record of tarthquakes i ot canada steamship lines arrived ottawa canada on tho avoragoj horo with 1g0 cases ot british coliim- over 350 earthquakes a year or wa salmon tho first cargo to corao roughly one a day are registered on from tho pacific coast to this city by the seismographs at tho dominion i tho allwater route it is under- observatory department ot iho in- stood that a 3ttnilar cargo is now en terrior ottawa tvio majority of routo to tho same destination tho these howover do rot involve any cargo was transferred to the city serious disturbance anywhere and ot hamilton f an oceangoing comparatively few originate in can- vessel at montreal tor iho final ad a stage of the long allwater journey white house prepares novel menu for prince washington the domestic staff of iho white house was confronted last week with its most delicate problem and proved equal to the task an in ternational problem arose out of the visit ot desta hemlu soninlaw ot tho emperor of ethiopia halle sel assie ho was invited to have lun cheon with tho president inquiry dis closed that thursday the day set for tho luncheon was a fast day so the luncheon was poslpcved until friday farther inquiry disclosed that his religion would not permit him to touch food which came from any animal the outlines of this prob lem wero presented to mrs henry nesblt the housekeeper she devised a menu ot clams fish three veget ables a fruit salad without mayon naise biscuits made with water plne- applo ice which requires no milk and an abundance ot fruit on the table the prince passed up tho clams but gavo every indication of enjoying the remainder ot tho lun cheon london to take dominion loan london july 30 for the first time in 20 years a dominion of canada loan will bo underwritten here the issue is to bo of 15000000 ot dominion of canada 1 per cent bonds sold at par repayable in 1953 and and 195 to meet maturing loans and help to forward the general development ot canada arrangements for the loan have been in hand since some time before the world economic conference was assembled and the issue is expected to cause no surprise in the money mar ket 2 lbs 10 fatted hens over 5 lbs 10 12 over 4 to 5 lbs 09 11 over 3vi to 4 lbs 03 10 over 3 to 3v4 lbs 07 09 old roosters 05 white ducklings over 5 lbs 11 do 4 to 5 lbs c9 colored 2 cents less b grade poultry 2c lb less than a c grade poultry 2o lb less than b local grain quotations by parish and heimbecker ltd following ae saturdays closing quotations on local grain transactions for car lots prices on basis cif bay ports manitoba wheat no 1 nor 83c no 2 nor 82c no 3 nor 81c manitoba oats no 3 cw 41c no 1 feed 40c mixed feed oats 30c manitoba barley no 3 cw 52 south african corn 78c ontario grain approximate prices track shipping point wheat 70 to 75c barley 40 to 42c rye 43 to 45c hay and straw prices toronto dealers are paying for hay and straw baled ar lots delivered per ton no 2 timothy 850- no 3 timothy g7 wheat straw gg50 oat straw -g- live stock quotations- steers up to 1050 lbs good and choice 54 to 425 do medium 350 to 400 do common 250 to 325 steers over 1050 lbs good and choice 1 to 440 do medium 350 to 4o0 do eommil 300 to 350 heifers good and choice 4 to 420 do medium 350 to 400 do common 250 to 325 fed calves good aim choice g to g50 do medium 500 to 575 cows good 225 to 250 do me dium 200 to 225 do common 175 to 200 canners and cutters 1 to 150 bulls good 225 to 250 do common 200 to 210 stockers and feeder steers good 325 to 350 do common 200 to 300 milkers and springers 25 to 45 calves good and choice veals 450 t 5 do com and medium 250 to 400 grassers 2 to 250 hogs bacons fob 575 to 585 do off trucks g00 do off cars 025 u g35 good ewe and wether lambs 750 medium g50 to 725 do bucks 5g0 culls 5 sheep good light 2 to 250 do heavies 150 to 200 do culls 1 00 they will be willing to curtail acreage here up to 15 per cent otherwise they plan to require acreage reduction of only 10 per cent by farmers who join in the- voluntary domestic allot ment plan and who will receive cash payments for their production curtail ment wallace indicated lie was unwilling to wait longer for an international agreement he said that within 10 days ho would announce the percent age reduction farmers would bo re quired to make to qualify for payments up to a maximum of 20 per cent at the same time wallace renewed his threat made at chicago recently to soil surplus united states wheat in foreign markets at less than domestic market prices would undersell in china he said that farm administrators aro prepared to finance from portions of tho wheat processing tax proceeds a movement of wheat from the iacific northwest to the orient he added that antidumping restrictions in eur ope would prevent it from being mar keted there but the united states could offer wheat in chinese markets for as little as 50 cents a bushel his decision to proceed without an international agreement washington holds prompted the new effort at lou- don to reach an informal gentlemans agreement which would be formally promulgated when the conference re convenes late ill august uses it the new rule legalized in new york follows the lines ot com mon sense its operations will bi watched with interest it should tend to make motoring and walking on the highways safer toronto mall a i empire cheap fares pay sixteen months ago the two prin cipal railways ot canada began ex perimeuting with cheap excursions falling passenger revenues dictated the venture and it was with sonu doubts that tho excursions were in augurated the railways have been checking up on the results and thi answer is satisfactory a a gar diner assistant general passengei traffic manager ot the canadian na tional railways reports that tho ex cursions are the bright spot ot lh depression so far as the railways ara concerned since february 1932 4g7 excursions have been arrauged by the cnr and the cpr up ta the end of may 331000 passengers had taken advantage of them tha gross earnings from these bar in trips totalled 900000 this report ot results will lead to tin hope that excursions will continue to be a per manent feature of transportation in canada ottawa citizen wage rise affects 1300 near ottawa ottawa- wage and salary increases to employes of the canadian interna tional paper and other corporations within the parent body will benefit mors than 1300 persons in tha ot tawa and gatineau districts and will average 11 pc the increase effec tive as of august 1 the published announcement from new york issued by the office ot tho international paper company indi cated the aggregate amount involved in the increased wages which will help to effect previous reductions affected not only employes in can ada but also in newfoundland and tho united states and would aggre gate 2000000 a year of this total a substantial proportion will bo paid to employes hero fortunate maritimes by comparison the maritime3 have come through the ordeal of the last four years very well and while there will be a problem of unemployment duriug the fall and winter it will not be nearly as serious as that of a year before with that assuranca the people will be ame to enjoy mora fully tho pleasures of the summoi season st john telegraphjourual barking of dog saves 4 lives ingersoll july 30 to the inces sant barking of a police dog owned by a neighbor john graf the family of john mccarter and a boarder har vey goodhand owe their escape from their burning home at an early hour saturday morning all the inmates were asleep and it wa3 only through the persistent bark ing of the graf police dog that investi gation by the graf family led to the discovery of the fire and the rescue of the inmates mr and mrs mc carter had to fight their way through smokefilled ooms the mother carry ing their small child and it was with difficulty they got out of the building ontario woman celebrates her 102nd birthday hensall ont mrs margaret agur widow of john agur onetime private banker of ingersoll celebrated her 102nd birthday here recently she was born in prince edward county among her prized possessions is a con- gratulory letter from w l mackenzio king leader of the opposition who visited her some time ago and a simi lar message from prime minister r b bennett lav against carrying arms one of the finest pieces of legisla tion that have been passed in man years is now in force and hcreaftei no ono in canada is permitted t carry firearms without special per mission we are fairly clear of th southern european habit ot carryin knives but the very bad habit of car rylug guns revolvers and other forun of pistols automatics etc has crepl over from tho united states and leads often to fatal results in quarreli which were they properly confined to the good old british weapons ol tho fists would be comparatively harmless hamil in herald road hogs printed on one large transport ara the words our motto is courtesy if this truck hogs the road notify this company many people wish that every transport and bus com pany would not only adopt but prac tice this motto the way many ol tho drivers of large transports and busses hog the centre of the road ii dangerous to general traffic and those in authority should make an example of some ot them in an endeavor to show lhat flic business or pleas ure car has some right on our high ways ailsa craig banner will bestow medal on flying mollisons new york july 30 recovered from the injuries received when their transatlantic piano crashed at bridge port conn a week ago captain james a mollison and his wife the former amy johnson were officially welcomed to new york a parade preceded the ceremony ot decorating the biers willi tho citys boy of 10 is found after 4 days in bush bathurst nb lost in the woods tor four days stanley bernard 10 is now at home recovering from the or deal ho disappeared in the woods near south tetagoucho settlement af ter going out to get water for a crow ot pulpwood peelers he was exhaust ed when found by a large searching party and said ho had nothing to eat since ho became lost danger of insect pests a plague ot grasshoppers has hit manitoba wheat fields with about two million acres threatened hera in southern ontario the latest pest ll the rose chafer which has develop ed a liking for the leaves ot f mil trees when the chafer has finished witli the leaves and the starling with he fruit what will the farmer havi left a grave problem this relieved somewhat by the assertion of a well known authority that the benefit conferred by the starling somewhat outweighs us liabilities at any rate tho number of injurious insects pestl and blights seem to bo multiplying far loo rapidly they may yet b the end of us sinmeoe llotormer t the empire victory for women there is evidence hat strong feel ing has been stirred on behalf of tha bill introduced into the house ol commons recently by sir john sando- man allen giving c woman freedom to retain her british nationality whcd sho marries a foreigner the niter- nallvo bill which gives effect tfl the haguo convention m930 clean ly doe3 not satl3fy tho principle ol equality of status between mail ar4 woman since it leaves untouched thi case in which tho woman by rea son of her marriage has acquired thi nationality of her husband it mat tinguished new yorkers and famous j fury on the boles farm and he stones seem a small matter to raiae tbesi fliers wcro on the committee that wel- falling from the barn roof formed tho emotions drift lasts for days markdalc a large drift of snow and ice three feet high is just molt ing on the farm of w j boles the drift was left on the farm when a freak hail storm hit this village re- cdal ot valor at city hall disjccntly the hail storm hit with full corned them i large drift ioii3 but iho logic oft ij clear 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