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world brid blips surplus in sight for bc treasury giants win exhibition game canada are britain and australia repersented in honors new yobk two canadians revenues exceed estimate by 82000000 says minister victoria briibh columbia expects a surplus on current account of 1700000 for the present focal two unions and two australians are uud r a international world bridge olympic of 7 flll the fl vt 11s champions lor 19 so 5- the national bridge association jolm p m announced the results of is world- leiivt hls j t wide competition bmrt p for 10 briush columwa i u-av- prepare and held leb 4 i ig tuxes as at present mr hart lor the northsouth world chain- 1 amiouuc4 restoration of full salary i pionship there cham- tie between b cuts to civil servants earning less than 1800 annually and partial re- j storation to employees earning more 1 than 1800 i figure for the current fiscal year will no be definitely established for some time yet but in his budget k horner and alfred harris of ot tawa and s uivlin and captain w ii cicardo of cardiff wales x t cowan and bruce cowan of brockville out won the north- south canadian title the easewest championship went to a s veyjikmnlimt estimated that the and miss m uatktns 01 montreal j aecount surplus it the cur- ue oastwest world title was won reu fisca ve wou be u by dr paul stern and dr paul 206o000iaric revenue so far kaltenoggcr of vienna j collected totalled s22493s1 with rhe northsouth championship of s2 more than anticipated the lnitcd states was won by ar- hich he said would provide the thui- towpeithwait 01 1 ucson and sll ralph a cash of phoshis arw revc fol the 13j veal the eastwest title went to george vvas es al 24312511 an in- kperbatmiol- memphis and i l cvcase of i7g8650 over the est- saurlls shelby fonii imlc f fm the fiscal wealth of canada shrinks in survey decline of 5597000000 from 102 to 19 3 is re ported farm values down hanging declared easiest method ottawa a decline in the na tional wealth of canada form the peak i estimated t 5597000000 as a result j of a surrey conducted by the dotniu- j ion bureau of statistics the figures were released recently by lion vv 1 cession r expert executioner claims oilier forms of death too uncertain toronto just what is ihe eas iest form of execution was under dis- of com mons he j ilere we have some pertinent ro- 5237cs- nmrks hj an expert executioner he ntly in the hou kuler minister of trade and com iu rce the 1921 estimate was 31275 000000 and the 1923 estimat 000000 i maintains that hanging is the easiest farm valte- shrank from 8s0i j method excelling lethal gas elee- 000000 to 54700000000 and agricui- lr shooting the guillotine the luril production ill possession of the j axe or auv other form of legally tak- fmmers had been cut in half the yal- mg jf it least 110m s ue of urban real property dropped j uo of the executioner this expert has put to death in canada forty murderers including ono the ontario northsouth crown 1 vcal expenditures were estimated j vent to i k sheardoivh and ii woodward toronto and li the market v licit povley ami g toronto j at 24192594 an increase of si eastwest sos290 the surplus produced on armstrong this basis he said would he 119- 017 ths gentle art national ijeview loudon i many years ago the painter whistler wrote a book called the gentle art of making enemies it partly con cerned one sir william kden who possessed that art his descendant is the foreign secretary who seems to have inherited this talent lie is ap parently looking for new enemies all the time ah this of course in the name of the league of nations hut as that body cannot fight and the fifty small nations apart from brit ain france russia and italy who compose it have no power the fight ing would have to be done by us and by the french veriising kisei koted fey pione in canada tells of growth i scientific research now permits economy in spend- 1 ing i produce prices united farmers cooperative co saturday were paying the following prices for produce eggs prices to producers cases returned basis far medium c butter no 1 ontario 23c no 2 23c poultry quotation 18c hie 15c lie solids hens- over 5 1- 4 to 5 lbs j 3 to 4 lbs windsor the canadian mar- old roosters ket has better organized facilities spring chickens live a ii is 12 it cents dressed dressed milked liv ken edwards kentucky bound on may 2 the sixtysecond run ning of the kentucky derby will he held we mentioned last week in this column that our favourite was mont blanc mont blancs sire is coronach who has the distinction of earning 247- 370 in 10 victories three seconds and one third in 14 starts mont blanc black mountain is owned by his royal highness the ago khan jean of british turf for advertising than any other coun- try in the world this is the opinion of lohn p patterson who recently celebrated his 25th anniversary as head of a well known advertising agency i more economical today mr patterson can be said to have grown up with canadian advertis- ing having been since 1s92 engaged in advertising with newspapers and magazines before joining the advor- using agency seated in his office in toronto lie compared advertising in 1911 with advertising in 193g apart from the fact that adver using is an even greater force ii over 0 lbs 5a to g lbs 5 to 5i lbs 4i to 5 lbs under i lbs young ducks over 5 lbs 4 to 5 lbs a 17 it 13 ii 20 19 is 17 u 18 it a i wholesale provisions wholesale provision dealers are j quoting the following prices to the toronto retail trade 1 pork ham 20c shoulders 15ic i butts 17ic pork loins 20ic pic nics 14c lard tierces 13c tubs lsaq business and commercial develop- pails 14c prints 13v4c nicnt than a quarter of a century shortening tierces 10ic tubs ago mr patterson said the modern 11 vic pails llc prints llic advertiser also gets the breaks when j it comes to a question of advertising grain quotations economically following are saturdays closing in 1911 it was very difficult to quotations on toronto grain trans- plan an advertising campaign effee- actions for car lots prices on basis lively not only were there far too cif bay ports many publications and other forms manitoba wheat no 1 northern of advertising media for the size of82c no 2 northern 78c no 3 canadas population but noone northern 77c no 4 northern really knew where advertising space could be bought with the certain knowledge that it would cover a cer tain market he says had to be courageous circulations of publications were not audited nearly as thoroughly as today and there was a redundance of advertising media in most cen tres toronto for instance had six daily papers at one time compared to four today other centres were similarly oversupplied between 1914 and 1922 no less than 32 daily newspapers disappeared or were merged with other newspapers since 1925 only eight have passed been amalgamated i 74tc no 5 07 vc manitoba oats no 1 feed oats toronto 3334c for allrail shipment delivered ontario points no 2 c w 4ic no 3 c w 38c extra no 1 feed oats 37c no 1 feed oats 32c mixed feed oats 30c no 1 j feed screenings 18 per ton nominal manitoba barley no 3 cw 43 4c i south african corn gsc i ontario grain approximate prices track shipping point wheat 70 to 73c oats 25 to 28c barley 30 to 35c corn 37 to 41c rye 38 to 40 malting barley 42 to 15c 1 milling oats 29 to 32c reveal will rogers highest paid movie actor for the year 1934 received 324314 salary while janet gaynor got 252583 shirley temples pay for 12 months t 230 corpora- froin s251000000 to 58013000000 and forests from 2209000000 to 52- ot0000000 household furnishings and clothing trom 1370000000 to 01- 000000 manufactures from 52250000- 000 to 1137000001 on the other hand steam railways investment in road and equipment have grown from 3s2100000a to 3303000000 tele- phones from s29000000 to 13000o- 000 but electric railways have declin ed from 210000000 to 223000100 ontario as previously leads the woman he has executed others in other parts of the world he started executions neatly forty years ago iu a small town in the south oi france i his first was a double execution hut he did not say by what method ami his nerve today is unflickered in fact he insists hes the coolest man at an execution washington congress and the public were given a peek into the pay envelopes of movie stars and captains of industry through a re port to the house ways and means committee of corporation salaries of 15000 or more annually the bulky document supplemented a similar salary list filed last jan uary for the 1931 calendar and fiscal year which only partly satisfied the natural curiosity of man to find out how much money the other fellow- makes the popularity of the late will rogers was reflected in his 324314 salary from the fox film corpor ation topping all male movie stars on the list miss janet gaynor was salary leading lady receiving 252583 from fox films the largest salary on the list 304432 went to thomas j wat son of new york head of interna- machines major factor provinces in national wealth with ss- 1 time in an execution lie asserts is 70300o000 or 21 per cent of the 4 probably the major factor minutes whole it was 10855000000 in 1920 that seem like years to the eoudfiun- quoboc is second with g73s000oop e musl be reduced to a minimum lional business tion that young movie star who sent thousands of hopeful mothers with their offspring to the nearest tap- datuing and vocal studios shirley temple received 2300448 from fox films installments paid on many a newj car helped pay water p chrysler 197508 from the chrysler corpora tion and alfred p sloan jr 201- 093 from genexal motors rudy vallee executive received 15000 for his services as president of the rudy yallce orchestra units corporation the plain dealer publishing com pany of cleveland paid its general manager john s mccarrens 191- 092 and editor paul bellamy 58- 477 george g booth received 50- 030 as chairman of the board of the booth newspapers inc of detroit h h fish president of the western newspaper union received 30000 or 26 per cent or the total it was s4o30ooooo in 1929 the following is the wealth of the other provinces with file 1929 figures in brackets saskatchewan 2527000000 53- i 0sso00ri0o british columbia 52- 430000000 52758000000 alberta 2035000000 2127000000 mani- j tolra 51582000000 51979000000 nova scotia 790000000 925000- 000 new brunswick 730000000 5855000000 prince edward island 513s000000 187000000 yukon 1 15000000 515000000 some executions are over in two or three minutes but others depending on the distance the condemned walks from his cell to the execution cham ber take longer two minutes is required from th time the accused is pinioned in his cell with his hands to his back until the trap is sprung he declared death is instantaneous in hanging he went on its a matter only ot se conds while the accused stands on i ho trap his ankles are pinioned a cap ra nnr some rop increase over of 270 previous is shown year by statistics away or been amalgamated the j hvy nd straw poor advertiser in 1911 had to be very courageous in choosing where no 2 timothy hay baled ton o i he should spend 1q no 3 tmothy hay ton 7 o i it is largely the publications which s straw wheat baled ton to have made scientificspending pos- 0lt straw sihle in advertising today says mr patterson they have through the frnnirt last quarter century striven hard vvp and effectively to help advertisers i 1930 the aga khan won the tw it is possible for an advertis- j it is not english derbv with blenheim and j er t0 t a lcfi c iijii- v a am j exao what to spend niont so far binan tile derby and the wth vertshu 0 top momvcalth alone but even if the air problem for new zealand to commonwealth judg- it affects the com- st legcr this feat has only been accomplished by 10 other horses in the history of raring bahrain has earned ciose to 200- 000 in his career so far the aga khan popular ottner of thoroughbreds has sunk 750000 pounds almost 1000000 into english livestock he knows prob ably more about horse breeding than almost any living person without a doubt mont blanc is one of the finest bred horses in the of this the scrupulous fairness of dominion had no special concern publishers in not favoring one adver- 1 in the matter dominion opinion that user at the expense of another has empire interest should have prior given everyone a better chance claims need not be suppressed it in my opinion canada is more has been made clear in britain that efficiently served in regard to adver- there is less concern over control using facilities than either great than over unity of operation al- britain the united states and cer- ready australia through the subsi- tainly the continent said mr pat- diary company operating on the last terson section of the route has a degree of i control and need have no anxiety some varieties of glass are as hart that in the future australia would as steel armorplate glass is so ottawa divorces granted in canada during 1935 showed a sub stantial increase compared with the previous year according to the do minion bureau of statistics divorces totalled 1370 an in crease of 270 or 244 percent over 193 1 women were in the majority of successful petitioners in 1935 with g16 percent against 6s5 percent in 1931 of the total 1340 were granted by the courts of the seven provinces and 30 by the dominion parliament ontario led the provinces in the number of divorces with 4g3 against 35s in 1934 british columbia was second with 384 compared with 300 and alberta third with 209 against 108 in 1931 divorces in other pro vinces with 1931 figures in brackets manitoba 145 120 saskatchewan 00 g2 nova scotia 52 33 new brunswick 30 17 quebec 27 30 tances is worked out this expert ex- shows livestock throughout the provj plained which gives him his proper ince to have vinlcred well and are services mental hospitals reforma tories and industrial schools pointing out that because of pres ent conditions a good many of the former function of the home had in good condition been taken over by the community j r solljnry miss held contends that even in oyrup oeuing the crowded homos of todav if farmers report generally how- there was harmony calmness of ever low prices are being offered for parents and an interest in what cat ani tlc xvlu lj0 earned over the children were doing despite j to gross there is still a demand for is put about his head and the nuosu adjusted my contention is that the knot properly adjusted under the lett ear dislocates the membrance crush ing the spinal cord it must be remem bered that the proper drop must he given inis depends on the weight some drop but a few feet others it p farther but it must be ltlged properly in the case of a recent hanging of woman it vtfs explained the drop was two feet the woman weighed lvestock vvlluers vellr hundred pounds in the case ot a man hanged recently whose weight was around 155 pounds the drop was toronto latest review of seven feet ricultural conditions by the on- a table of weights and drop ds- taiio department of agriculture otohnnt iho nrov- distance a hundred pounds requires dinners reluctant to sellj demand for labor a drop of four feet experience and proper application of the table lias proven ho insisted chance of bung ling is removed stop breaks neck r vv some people have the idea that economic insecurity remarkable i experienced farm help crops gen- the condemned is pulled up some lis- children could still he developed j erally are in excellent shape tance and chen dropped down the bruce county in western ontario expert recounted it must be remem- reported low cattle prices maple bered the rope is fastened above tho be less advantageously placed in this world he looks and races like a real s that a piece 30 inches long regard or in the question of provid- champion watch him i eight inches wide and only a quarter ing personnel unfortunately it it will be well to watch brevity lnch thic in he a bridge i australias policy destroys the uni- nlso they arc calling him a second lo the weight of two grown j formity aimed at in operating the mn owar j mcn service new zealand may have note todayj column u deoi- to wait longer for the extension cutcd lo ray dohlr of sunderland u j heen estimated that the sa- j across tho tasman and in the mean- ontario nara nce s expanding at the rate t the american pacific service addreu your por letten lo ken of one ni annually i llla sccu mail revenue which would edward c o national pren 57 otherwise go to the empire line bloor st w toronto 32 auckland news parents can offset handicap by increased show ot serenity tobonto calmness and lmr mony on the part of parents and an interest in what children are do ing will do much to offset handi caps of the present economic inse curity even in crowded homes in the opinion of miss freida held assistant deputy minister of public welfare in thinking of unemployment we have to think of not only the im mediate cost but what it is going to mean to the future generation declares miss held in february 20000 heads of families were on relief and 71744 dependents in practically all of these homes econ omic security has given place to emotional and spiritual insecurity and children arc going through their early years in homes where there is continual friction and wor ry because of unemployment we cannot estimate what this will mean in the future cast of hospital much attention is paid to child ren under the care of child agen cies the same care must lie given by family agencies to the children who are growing up in homes made unstable through the unemploy ment situation says miss held commending the agencies which are thinking of the future of the community sufficiently to form dra- 1 there is a strong demand lor single matic clubs sewing groups and r j- imen for summer work recrcationa activities for young i c 1 o- r n i r south simcoe fields are bare ol girls and mothers these group t snow hut wheat looks healthv live- activities are more creation syrup is of good quality with fair i volume dtiuerin county livestock was in good condition but due to the i price drop they will be earned over to grass in ilalton condition of fall crops was satisfactory orchards were reported in good shape aside from girdling by titan mere re- 1 ate stability held declare stock is in satisfactory condition hey arc helping to- ere- j g- hil ulei hel security miss i condemned stands on a trap drops through the trap until the full extent of the rope is taken up the sudden stopping breaks the neck jerking the head to the right as the noose tight ens ho did not agree lethal gas is a mice and rabbits j proper means of execution anaesthe tics might he administered before the execution time iu order lo place the condemned in a coma but he did not agree that such gas is as deadly or as quick as hanging tnd ing the past week with wages rang- fall piffle mill favorable balance for jaiui ary si056ooo ottawa itapid development of the gold mining industry in que bec was described by a o dufresne of the quebec bureau of mines lie- fore the canadian institute of min ing and metalurgy recently production rose from 2000000 in 1929 lo more than 1g000000 in 1935 he said a new metal selenium used in lie glass and rubber industries and in automatic electric devices wai being produced at montreal as a by product of copper refining he said possibilities of increased pros pecting activities for gold in rocks long believed unfavorable to occur ence of gold were presented by dr f j alcock of the geological sur vey who told of new types of gold deposits at widely separated points in the northwest dr alcock said on the north shore of lake athabaska gold occurred not only in quartz veins cutting the gran ite but in the granite itself new in canada this type of deposit altered some of the ideas regarding the min eral possibilities of the northern area if large mines were found within the granite it would mean a larger part of canada could be re garded as favorable prospecting ground iiiesiii from 18 to 2 u month wheat suit clover crops are in ex- i collcnt shape farmers believe sccd- wesf m earlier than usual iipliib seed sought there is a demand for good qual- sity seed grain in waterloo county ffcqjc and sufficient fodder on hand to im o cany livestock through the spring i staffs rearranged months wellington reported most cattle being put on grass with farm- j ers discouraged over prices the crop of pigs will he light southern ontario counties report- ed crops in good condition especially 2 revealed as result of dr ii a mckays death touontp a rearrangement i of staff in the ontario hospitals as a fall wheat and clover brant snow- result of the death of dr ii a lc- ood i ed orchards and small fruit it condition iamhton all parts of the week with fall optionally well lincoln county fruit growers are planning to spray peaches within the next 10 days the soil has dried up well vegetable growers have early cabbage and lettuce ready to trans plant outside s there is not enough single farm labor available in nor- folkr oxford reported little frost and practically no snow the sap run last week was light and the product sold at 225 per gallon hastings in central ontario re ported such a demand for seeds and grain farmers are purchasing from outside districts muskoka and parry sound and peterborough were still covered with snow ah winter crops are expected to be in firstclass con dition priincc edward reported practically no frost kay former superintendent of the ton had plowing in shffssiwwrfitowm county the past r t announced recently by hon dr 1 wheat looking ex- tr a 1aulkntr minister of health j changes include the following dr t d cumberland superin- i tendenl ontario hospital kingston transferred to the position of super intendent of the ontario hospital new toronto dr a j kilgoti act ing superintendent ontario hospital i new toronto to the position of superintendent ontario hospital kingston dr c it mccuaig senior assistant physician toronto psy- chiatric hospital granted leave of absence to undertake poslgraduate courses abroad on a recently acquir ed scholarship dr s c chalk senior assistant physician ontario hospital london transferred to the toronto psychi atric hospital replacing dr mc cuaig dr c a buck tiding senior j assistant physician ontario hospital kingston transf erred to senior as sistant physician ontario hospital new toronto dr c a cleland clinic director ontario hospital brockville transferred to senior as- sistanl physician ontario hospital kingston the fnghsh derby unlike the grand national is a country fair for days before the race gypsy out fits and devices of carnival time arc set up on the bare heath the race course is shaped like a horseshec