Oshawa Daily Times, 13 Jul 1927, p. 1

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The Oshawa Daily Tines KEATING, NE The Oshawa Daily Reformer OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 927 _ For Subscription Rates See Page 2 bd Cv Tr a] TEN PAGES YORK, WINS Local Oranzamdi [CAPTURE TROPHY FOR BEST DRESSED LODGE BAND WINS FIRST PRIZE WILL BUILD APARTMENTS H. Davidson, Toronto, is Erecting Second Apartment House Here ON SIMCOE NORTH Will Consist of Four and Five Suite Apartments-- Plans Under Way Plans for a $70,000 apartment house to be erected on the west side of Simcoe Bt. north at Buckingham Avenue have been prepared and building operations: will commence on August 1, When complete the apartment will be modern in every vespeet and will be known as the "Simcoe Mansions." H. Davidson of Toronto, who is a member of the company which is now building an apartment house on' Simcoe street south at Quehec street is to be own- er of the proposed structure, The plans which are now uWder consid- eration were prepared by Henry F. Chown, Toronto architect, who also designed the apartment under con- struction at present, *Simeoe Mansions" will be a huge three storey building of brick and will contain eighteen suites. It is the Intention of the owner to have four and 'yoom spites and if present plans materialize there will be pix suites of five rooms and twelve of four rooms. Eaeh suite will have one bathroom, which will bring the total number of rooms in the buiMling to 96. Bathrooms will be of tile and will have semi-built tubs and showers. Floors will be of oak and the material to be used in the interior trimming has not yet been decided upon. In conversation with The Times this morning, Mr. Davidson stated that all the latest modern conveni- ences would be installed. Electric vefrigerators and stoves, laupdry tubs and other features will be in- cluded. It is expected that the building will be ready for use by the first part of November. Though definite arrangements have not yet been completed It Js. likely that the men working on. the. Simcoe south PL Victory Lodge, O Oshawa, Lad- ies' Organization, Also Wins First Honors for Best Dressed Ladies' Lodge -- Lodge 538, Also of Oshawa Comse Second PRIZES WERE SILVER CUPS Robert Fowler, Newtonville, Oldest Orangeman Present --Bethany Lodge Wins Union Jack, Being Largest Lodge in Parade (By Staff Reporter) Bowmanville, July 12.--Orange organizations of Oshawa carried away the lions share of.prizes offer- ed in competitions incident to the loeal eclebration of the "Glorious Twelfth," No Surrender Lodge No. 686, of which James McConnell is worshipful master, took the first prize for the best fife and drum corpse, winning additional points for the smartness of its uniforms and drill, Enterprise Lodge No. 2167, whose ruling master is Robert Ap- drews, won first honors and a silver cup for being the best dressed men's lodge in the mile-long parade. Vie- tory Lodge, loyal True Blues of Oshawa, a ladies' organization of which . Mrs. Beatrice Hurst Is wor- shipful mistress, took place as the best dressed ladies' lodge; and La- dies' Lodge No. 538, also of Oshawa, rame a elose second, The prizes were all in the form «f handsome silver cups, suitably en- jraved, and their value was greatly cphanced by the fact that the Osh- pwa lodges won, in some points, by p mere hairsbreadth. long Sault Lodge No. 764, of the Tyrone-Orono district, came secon both for 'its fife and drum corps ond for smartness of uniform, though the latter had no official sta- tus. Fred Smith is worshipful mas- ter of the lodge, and their fife and drum corps, composed largely of young men, mdde a most pleasing impression op the thousands that watched the parade. apartment will be. started to work on the second apartment when they have finished thelr particular line of work where now employed. No contracts for the Simeoe Mansions have beep awarded as yet. MAN LIKELY 70 DI FROM MOTOR SHASH ) ro July 13.--When two tires blew out on their automobile were travelling at a fair rate the Toronto-Kingstop here, Charles Gibson, 'oronto, received injur- Hit °F ) New York N. ¥X., July 13.--Arch- Andre Cassulo, new Apostolic y Canada, arrived here to- French liner Paris. He the pler by Mgr. Joseph , Chancellor of the Diocese of Ottawa, and Father Alphonsus Peletier of the Fathers of The Blessed Sacrament, New York. Vimy Ridge Lodge No. 2697, Whitby, was one of the parade's out- standing units; and the Whitby La- dies' Lodge lost out to their Oshawa pisters only by a couric of points. Smartness of uniform and ear- nestnoss displayed in maljing the parade noteworthy as a disciplined spectacle marked each of a score or 80 of organizations. The Durbam Coupty Regiment Band won the first prize for that class, being closely seconded by the Port Hope Civie Band. Robert Fowler of Newtonville Lodge, L. O. L., and also a member of Kendall Lodge, won 25 pound ham offered to the oldest Orange- man on the grounds. He is in his 96th year, having been born in Feb- ruary 1832. Hal: and hearty for his years and sound in memory, he is an ardent upholder of the Orange Association of which he has beer a member for 70 years. Bothany Lodge won one of the great Union Jacks offered as prizes. being the largest lodge inthe pa- rade. The other Union Jack went to lakefield Lodge for having come the farthest distance to the celebra- tion. Both lodges were cloge con- clent Samaritan centre, TsHOWER OF HAIL STONES HERE TODAY Late this afternoon Oshawa residents had the unique ex ence of seeing hall stones show- ered from the clouds In one gection of the sky while the sun shone brilliantly from the west. The stones were not of unuspal size, The rain which accom- panied the hail is the firse that has fallen in Oshawa for a week, Other Ontario centres have heen less fortunate, Peters boro, Hamilton and Toronto having been visited by storms Inte last night and early this morning, The falling of hail stones comes as a mild remind. er of the terrific hall storms through which the western provinces have passed in the past few days, DEATH TOLL 250 IN PALESTINE, More Than Five Hundred Are Injured During Severe Earthquake (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Pr.ss) Jerusalem, July 13.--Nablus, ane and other towns in the Holy Land, appear like cities of the dead, say reports which reached Jerusalem today. of the casualties place the dead in Estimates Palestine at more: than 150 and in Trans-Jordania at one hundred. The | total injured is given as more than five hundred. Unofficial figures are nuch higher. Some estimates of the dead touching one thousand. $40,000 CARGO OF ALE IS SEVZED Launch "Anna A" Captured Carrying 2,000 Cases of Canadian Beer (By Associated Press) Cleveland, Ohio, July 13.--The launch, "Appa A." with a cargo of two thousand cases of Canadian ale, estimated to be worth $40,000 at current bootleg prices, was captured by customs officials when it docked here today. A crew of about twelve men escaped. The boat will be stripped of the engine and equip- ment and blown up to prevent ig get- ting into smugglers' hands again. Ottawa, Opt., July 12.--Cana- da's liguor laws appear to be in an almost hopelessly tangled state. With seven out of nine provinces of the Dominion mow functioning under a system of Government control of the sale of liguor, several knotty questions have been recommended by Domin- jon law officers for interpretation by the Courts. testants in the "best dressed lodge" event. Purple Guards' Lodge No. 2384, in Many UTR at Bowmanville BOBBY JONES SENSATIONAL GOLF FINAL Turns in Score of Sixty-eight While Australian Makes Seventy-one GREAT EXHIBITION Makes Long Filth Hole of 530 Yards in Three (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Press) St. Andrew's, Scotland, July 13. --Bobby Jones struck a decisive first blow in defense of his British open golf title by scoring a sensa- tional 68 for the first eighteen of seventy-two holes to decide the title, His score equalled the course record, Len Netleford, Australian ama- teur champion became runner-up to Jones for a moment when he turn- ed in a score of 71. Jones' most spectacular hole was on the long fifth, 630 yards of threatening trouble. Here he was on the edge of an immense green with two tremendous wooden club wal- lops, but pearly hundred feet from cup. He gave the ball a chance with @ crisp blow from his putter and it skimmed over the velvet surface of green and fairly into the cup for an eagle three, Round sent St. Andrew's golf fans wild. Men, women and child- ren of this ancient town, where golf is life itself gave vent to their pent-up feelings as Jones finished the round. The crowd broke the ropes at the finish to congratulate him, but he eluded his enthusiastic well-wishers and escaped to the club houge| SCOTCH DOUBLES TOURNEY PLANNED Entries Will Close Thursday --Rinks at Uxbridge and Cobourg Today Entries for the annual Scotch doubles tournament of the Oshawa bowling club will be received at the club house until tomorrow evening. The committee jin charge of the competition are looking forward to a record entry and the present indi- cations are that some real bowling will be seen before this year's win- ners are determined. Bowling is one of Oshawa's most popular sports these days and every evening there is a goodly number of truudlers to be seen at the greens. Four Oshawa rinks are competing at outside tourneys today. The Ux- bridge tournament which is usually A gala affair has attracted three of the local guartettes. The skips of these are "Joe" Swanson, "Bill" Goold, and Harry Porter. Cobourg are also staging a tourney today am- ong those present is an Oshawa team led by "Eddie" Goodman. Bowmanville, did not compete in any of the events, being the Boyne Day hosts to 2.500 visiting Orangemen whose families and other guests brought the visitors' total up to well over 7 040 More Than 2,000,000 Acres | Within Hail Zone -- Farm- ers Suffer Average Loss of 35 Per Cent. -- Saskatche- wan Bears Brunt of Loss (By Canadian Press) Winnipeg, July 13.--Hail and storms generally, which have em- braced practically the entire grain growing areas of western Canada this summer, have already caused an estimated damage of $10,000,000 to the 1927 grain crop, according to latest unofficial field surveys. This figure is based on reports of news- paper correspondents in the affec- ted areas and crop experts ea pri- $10,000,000 Loss In West Through Recent Cyclones vate inspection tours. The brunt of the loss is horne by Saskatchewan farmers, who are fac- ed with a loss ranging between five and eight million dollars with the heaviest damage in districts swept by storms of tornado proportions during the past week. More than two million acres of grain are reported to have been within the recemt hail zone. Many farmers suffered a total loss but the average is placed at abouy 35 per cent. Only the isolated districts in Manitoba have been touched by hail. Only about one in every four of the farmers whose crops were af- fected by storms carried insurance, in some of the districts, never hav- ing experienced hail before. | ASK WITHDRAWAL JAPANESE TROOPS Peking Government Demand Tokio Recall Any Further Troops Sent (Cable Service To The Times By LE Press 'anadian ) Peking, July 13.--Peking gov- ernment, following a verbal pro- test by the foreign office to the Japanese legation on Monday, has sent a note to the League of Na- tions in which it demands the im- mediate withdrawal of troops from Tsinafu and Tsingtao in the Prov- ince of Shantung. The mote also demands the recall of any further troops sent to these cities and ex- presses the earnest hope for a satis- factory early reply. Protest Taex Shanghai July 13.-- General Chamber of Commerce, represent- ing several countries, including the United States, today seat a strong protest to the United States Consul General Cunningham, as senior consul here, against allegedly illegal surtaxes, luxury taxes, and increase in tonnage dues recently promu- gated by matiomalist government. Canadian Press) Dublin July 13.--Dublin was a city of hushed silence today as the hody of Kevin O'Higgans, assassin- ated vice president of the Free State Council passed through the streets lined with great crowds of mourners. The body was taken from the St. Andrew's Church where a solemn requiem mass was cele- brated and was then carried to Glasnevin Cemetery. So solemn was Dublin Pays Tribute to Late Free State Minister Half a Million Irish People Watch Draped Gun Carriage Conveying Body of Kevin Funeral Procession Following Requiem Mass (Cable Service To The Times Hy O'Higgins in Solemn the procession that women wept as the hody was carried by and scores fainted from emotion and heat of th aay. It was estimated that half a million Irish people, paying their last tribute to the sricken vice presi- den, watched the draped gun car- riase which carried the body through the streets, Music and funeral marches of bands in the procession added a solemn note and brought tears to the eyes of many spectators, Parade a Mile le Long Features Occasion -- Al' Durham County and a Number of Centres in Ontario County Largely. Represented--Fine Addresses Made By Distin- guished Members of Order SPORTS PROGRAM A FINE FEATURE Rev. Brother Hower, of Millbrock, Urges Thet Prot- estant Churches Draw Clos- er Together for Purpose of Colonizing Northern On- tario -- Says It is Becoming an Extension of French speaking Canada (By Staff Reporter) Bowmanville, July 12.-- Ontario has rarely greater or a more enthusiastic cele- bration of -an Orange Association's July 12th rally than took place here today. The day's great feature was a parade which, a mile long itself traversed three miles of streets in a colorful pageant of patriot fervor. Lodges taking part represented all Durham County, several important centers in Ontario County, with rep- resentatives attending as groups from Kingston to Toronto. The parade ended at the Fair Grounds, after marching through all of Bowmanville's down-town district. A platform erected for the occasion in front of - the packed grandstand was the center of two bour's interest, with addresses de- livered by distinguished Orange Order officers, and by leaders in Parliamentary affairs. General Jobn Hughe», Rev. Brother Howard of Millbrook, Fred Bowen, M.P., Dr. T. E. Kaiser, M. P.., and others presented eloquent addresses on subjects appropriate to the days' special character. Central Orang: Celebration In Bowmanville Greatest Ever Held In That Town {room witnessed a' 4-MILE SWIM NEW YORK LAD WINS $10,000 SWIM PRIZE Finishes Longest Fresh Water Race at 4.30 o'Clock This Morning FIRST REAL TEST All the Canadian Swimmers Dropped Out at Various Stages (By Associated Press) Lake George, July 13. --Edward F. Keating, New York swimming in- st 'ucter, won the twenty-four-mile m 'rathon from the Hague to this WOMAN FINED $50 BREACH LIQUOR ACT J. P. Mangan appeared in Police Court this morning in behalf of his cl'ent, Mrs. Letitia Wheeler of this City and entered a plea of guilty on a charge of brewing beer for other than members of her own fam- fly. She was convicted of the eharge and was fined $50 and costs, amounting to $567. G. D. appeared for the Crown, the case having been remanded from June 24. 200M MATES APPEAR IN POLICE COURT One Charged With Assault Brings Counter Charge of Theft Peter Pawluk and his erstwhile Ostich, are now wstranged. Details of the conflict which led up to the estrangement are being rehearsed in police court his afternoon where Peter charged with assault and Sam accused of heit aye appearing before Magis- rate Hind. Recently Peter made his appear- an-e at the police station to com- plain of bellicose activities of his former boon companion. He charg- ed that Sam, in a far from friendly manner attacked apd did him actual bodily harm and as a result a charge of assault was laid. When Sam hoard what had occurred, he became heap powerful mad and he, too, has- tened to the police station. His story was that Peter had taken $37 from him on July 2. So a second charge, this time one of theft, was made. Whether there really was a bat- le and whether Peter is guilty of heft or not will be decided this af- mate, Sam (Continued on page 5) ernoon by Magistrate Hind. with Penitentiary when he pleaded guilty before Court this morning to a charge of assault and causing bodily harm to his wife. some record with the local police and has been on suspended sentence since May 12 when he was brought (up at that time on a charge of me- glecting his wife. served a term in the Ontario Refor- matory, in 1923, and on the suspend- od se village at 4.30 o'clock this morning, daylight saving time, Keating's official time was 18 hours, 47 minutes and eighteen sec- onds. When he left the water, Lucy Diamond, Brooklyn, his closest riv- al was still eleven miles from the finish. Mrs. Diamond and Mrs, Lot- tie Schoemmel were both taken from the water at 5.47 and the only sur- vivors in the race are Walter Eric- son and Paul Choteau, both of New York. Erickson was nine miles from the finish and Choteau eleven miles away, Victory as sensational and dra- matic as it was unexpected in view of the renowned apposition came to- day to Edward Keating, 24-year-old New York lad, who won the 24-mile swimming marathon from Hague to this village. In his first oust with leading dis- tance swimmers of the world, the unknown youngster gained the hon- or of winning the longest race ever staged in fresh water, and won $10,000, William Erickson, of New York, is the only swimmer left in the race and at ten o'clock was nine miles away plugging doggedly to- ward the finish line. All Canadian swimmers had dropped out at var- fous stages of the marathon. Meyer Mendelson, Montreal, swimmer in the Lake George Mara- thon, was taken from the wate, at 11.30 last night. He was then con- siderably behind Edward Keating, who did not finish until five tours later After a hearty meal of ice cream, when the race was over, Keating declared that his race had been mostly with Viekoetter and had been planned for him alone. GIVEN TWO YEAR TERM FOR ASSAULT Douglas Yeo Sentenced to Term With Hard Labor at Portsmouth Douglas Yeo was given two years hard labor in the Kingston Magistrate Hind in Police Yeo had previously had He has already of May 12 he was com- (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Pres) Hilo, Hawaii, July 13.--A lake of ava from the Kilauea crater, which Yegan egugtion Mast Thursday, is steadily building to mew levels om the floor of an eight mile wide pit, as the lava from the eomes spreads in spirals about the hardening sur- face. Kilauea is the largest active volcano in the world and its firepit, "House of Everlasting Fire." is pre- Hawaiian Volcano. Comtimes Eruption Is Building Lake of Lava to New Levels | wuijtted to one year at Kingston, the sentence to rum concurrently with the two year term which he will now serve. eed senting a spe-tacular display. The firepit is situated jin the ceutre of an eight-mile wide bowl in the earth and the lava is flowing so free- ly that the large bowl is partially covered. Unless the bowl overflows, which fis extremely unlikely, since the walls are three hundred feet hirh, there fis mo danger, and a beautiful display of molten rock can be safely watched from a point on the top of the walls. (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Press) Geneva, July 13.--Delegates to the tri-partite Naval Conference to- day decided to convoke a plenary session tomorrow. Tomorrow's plenary arranged, it was lkarned im order that assurance can be given that negotiations are contizn'm= in the friendliest manner The a' mocnhas J at Geneva today was wosl {riendly Delegates to Naval Parley to To Hold Plenary Session Tomorrow session was | although the meeting which was held today did mot result in any agreement on the cruiser problem, the Japanese insisting - that they must have real limitations. Hugh Gibson, chief delegate from the United States to the Tri- Partite Naval Conference this af- ternoon denied to mewspaper re- porters that the United States dele- gation ever demanded the rizht to | bui'd swenty-five ten thousand tom ! sCruisens. A Coming | Events RATES 8 Urents per aond each inser Minkmum charge tor each insertion, 85c. NEW JUBILEE PAY:LION, WED- nesday at 8.30 o'clock, Industrial night. Amaleur dancing competi- tion, any steps, open to Oshawa and District. Valuable prizes, Competent judges. Regular damce ticket admits patron. Secure tic- ket at outside office Gilbert Wat- son's celebrated Venetian Sua- set' recording orchestra. Dem' miss it. Tomorrow is Scottish might. (9a) CHAUTAUQUA SEA" TICKETS will provide a five day program of splendid talen. Friday, July 15 to Wednesday, July 20. Phone A474 for tickets. 9a) THE ANNUAL TRUS "TILLY picnic will he 10'4 MS we ome the-Lake, Saturday, July 7: i at's make this picnic the bet yot a)

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