News of Eastern Ontario "$8 YEARS MARRIED "Mr, and Mrs. A. B. Shewell, Cata- vaqui, near Kingston, celebrated the anniversary of their wedding yes- erday. Both enjoy excellent health, ile Mr. Shewell does his own gar- ning and brings his produce to mar- t each week. CALLED TO BELLEVILLE * The official board of the Tabernacle ynited Church, Belleville, has extend- a unanimous call to Rev. E. A. Mc- |, tcheon to become pastor of the urch in the place of Rev. H, B enny, who resigned owing to ill alth, Rev. Mr, McCutcheon is vat 'present in the Lindsay district, 4 : COMMITS SUICIDE 1. Thos. Scott, who recently made the 'Second attempt to take his life within By ounle of weeks, died in Cobourg spital of injuries received when he shrew himself in front of one of the wrt Hope-Peterboro huses, He was ing taken to Cobourg by Constable Walter Rowland of Bethany to stand trial on charges of assaulting his wife d family and also attempting suicide Shen he again tried to end his life, # FINE SPIRIT OF TOLERANCE a The good feeling existing between ®atholics and Protestants at Bellevilh was strikingly shown when Alderman Bernard Collins, Belleville, barrister, Bnd a 'District Deputy of thesKnights wf Columbus, acted as Magistrate at 'Belleville yesterday in order to enable Magistrate W, C, Mikel, K.C,, to. at- tend the Orange celebration at Co- bourg, where he addressed the big Orange gathering, 25 KINGSTON CONVICTS . GRANTED AMNESTY The Minister of Justice has granted pmnesty to about 25 convists in King- ston Penitentiary, to mark the six- tieth anniversary of Confederation of Canada, Among the number are lif- ers, and those whose sentences were over ten years, ose released were men with good marks and were re commended by the warden, chaplalis and others who came in contact with prisoners. Several women were grant ed amnesty, THREE HURT IN COLLISION As the result of a collision between an automobile and a motor truck on the provincial highway east of King- ston at noon yesterday, three persons were admitted to the Kingston Gen- eral Hospital, H, Turner, Brockville, suffered a dislocation of the shoulder, while V. Cromwell, Brockyille, suffered @ fracture of one or nlore ribs, Mr, Reid, Brockville, suffered cuts and bruises to his leg. The men were en route to Kingston to take part in the celebration of July 12th, ~ OTTAWA RINK WINS FINAL Skip A, E. Hurd's rink, of Ottawa, won the Kingston Confederation Jub- ilee Cup, the feature event of the lawn bowling tournament being held Queen's Lawn Bowling Club, when on Monday evening in the final they dis- posed of Skip J. F. McMillan's rink, of the Queen's Club, by the score of 24 to 5. To the winners goes posses- sion of the handsome trophy for a year, while the players on the win- ning' rink received four 26-piece sets of community silver and the losers re- Saived four 12-piece sets -of Tudor plate, HEROINE MAY RECOVER The death toll in the fire which de- stroyed the home of Joseph Lacombe, near Whitney, not far from Renfrew, still stands at four, Late Monday night an unconfirmed report was res ceived here that Yvonne, the 18-year- old daughter who was badly burned in attempting to rescue the other child. ren, had succumbed. Yesterday, hows ever, she was reported to be resting casily and with a fair chance of re- covery. LARGE INCREASE IS SHOWN IN ASSESSMENT OF TIMMINS Timmins, Ont, July 12--The sum- mary of the assessment figures for cur. rent year issued today by Assessment Commissioner Changen shows an in- creae of $583,072.18 in income assess. ment over 1926. While the increase of land and buildings taxable for school and general rates amounts to $1,877, 15347. The total assessable value of land and buildings amounts to $6,629, 93547. While income assessment is fixed at $583,072.18, Business assess- ment for 1927 amounts to $468,082.00, an increase of $16,046.00, PASSENGERS IN PLANE IN DRUNKEN CONDITION Seattle, Wn, July 12--A coroner's jury yesterday found that O, Johnson, pilot of the airplane which crashed in Lake Washington July 5, and his three passengers, came to their death be. cause of the drunken condition of the passengers. The verdict declared the cvidence showed the passengers were intoxicated and condemned the prac tice of allowing ascent of planes with passengers under the influence of li- quor. The jury found the pilot "sobes and competent," BUMPER YIELD OF HONEY EXPECTED BY APIARISTS Brantford, July 12.--8o0 abundant has been the blossom on the im- mensa crop of clover hay this year that apiarists say the early honey yield will be the best in many years. Vegetable growers are complaining, however, that the bees have been so busy among the clover that they are neglecting the early tomatoes, and that for that reason, as well as the cold spring, the home-grown early tomato is likely to be a scarce by | commodity, F THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1927 Hamilton, July 12.--July 12 haa a dual significance for George Frederick Jelfs, Police Magistrate, of this city, who today celebrated his seventy-fourth birthday and his thirty-fourth year as Magistrate. His Worship, who does nog Mke the din and stress of modern life, spent, the Say quietly at his home at the Magistrate Jelfs is a philosopher and his two hobbies are writing and walking. He has written several baoks, two of them law books, "Guide to Statutory Law and Of- fenses," and "Under the Liquor License Act." His philosophical 'works include "The True Object of Life," "Commentaries on Sin," and 'Man's Natural, Moral, and Social Duties." GOVERNMENT STEAMER : REPORTED SINKING (By Canadian Press) Halifax, July 13.--The Dominion Government steamer Margaret was reported sinking off Magdalen Islands in a message received here today. The steamer Lingan was pro- ceeding to the Margaret's assistance. FEELS BETTER AND STONGER This is Charles H. Jenkins, 138 Ottawa St, Ford City, Ont,, who says: "My kidneys were weak-- had to get up, often at night--and my health in general became so af- fected that I felt bad and run down. Husky has strengthened and helped my kidneys splendidly and made me feel better and stronger in every way." This wonderful herb prepara- tion, Husky, is recommended and distributed by good drug stores everywhere, FOUR ARE DROWNED WHEN BOAT UPSETS IN HAMILTON BAY Three Persons Saved from a Watery Grave--Pleasure Trip at Night Hamilton, Ont.,, July 12.--Caught when a severe storm swept Hamilton Bay tonight, four persons were drowned and three others had a nar- row escape when a small sail boat capsized two miles from shore off Station 10, Hamilton Beach, y THE DRAD, FRANK RYAN, a permanent resi- dent of Station 10 Beach, aged 30. THE RYAN BABE, aged 3 months. MISS WINIFRED TURNER, Beach resident, in her 14th year. MISS EDNA STUART, Station 10 Beach, aged 13 years. SAVED MRS, FRANK RYAN, Station 10 Beach, aged 28 years, WILFRED SMITH, Beach, aged 14 years. MARJORIE STUART, Station 10 Beach, aged 12 years, Charles Stuart is the father of the Stuart girle and Miss Turner was the daughter of Charles Turner, hoth well known beach residents. The fatality Is' one of the most touching ever recorded here, Mrs. Ryan was forced to drop her babe after clinging with one hand to the boat and to the babe with the other. Ryan suggested a trip in the sail boat shortly after tea and invited the neighbors' children to accompa- ny him, They started out before 7 o'clock and were two miles off Station 10 when the storm broke, Survivors state that the craft was thrown in all directions by the rough sea, and rain poured upon the party while flashes of lightning threw the nccupants into a panie, Suddenly there was a jerk and the boat was thrown over, but it did not go down and those who were not thrown into the water were the only ones to bey saved, Those drowned were thrown clear of the boat and had no chance Station 10 to fight their way back, Ryan, Miss Stuart and Miss Turner went into the water and were never seen again, Mrs. Ryan made a heroic effort to save her babe. With one hand clinging to the side of the boat she held the little tot clear of the water until she became exhausted. Drop- ping the babe into the water, she was about i loosen her grip when young Wilfred Smith seized her. This lad is responsible for saving who held to the craft and this prob ably saved the other occupants from being numbered among the vietims. Heard Screams For Help. The fatality was first discovered just a few moments before 10 o'- clock, when screams for help attrae- ted the attention of Beach residents, The survivors were brought to shore and taken to the home of Reott Morrison, while Constable Tap- lin, jr, answered a call for assist- ance and took charge. The eity po- lice were called to take Miss Mar- forie Stuart to the General Hospi- tal. She was rescued in an uncon- scious condition. Parents jof tite children did not even know that they had taken the ride and the frist inti. mation they had was at 10 o'clock when the news of the tragedy was given them. For close to three hours the survivors clung tothe boat gradually making their way to shore. The water became calm after the storm was ended and they were able to gmake headway slowly tho shore and when within a few hun- dred feet they all joined in cridd for help. ' Mrs, Ryan was in a hysterical con- dition tonight, She was married 18 months ago. Had the neighbors known that the sall-boat was in the bay assistance could have been sent, Barlier in the evening the Harbor Commission patrol rescued several boats which were in difficulties. A call reached police headquarters a few minutes after the storm came, stating that a sailboat had capsized, A search was made but the craft could not be found and it is now thought that it was the Ryan boat which went over Residents of the beach stated that there was no warning given, A few dark clouds appeared in the west and a moment or two later a terri- fic gale swept across the water and a heavy sea followed. The body of the infant was rve- covered late tonight, it was learned. The remains of the other victims are still in the water and grappling op- erations were started immediately but no other recoveries had been y'eported at midnight, The grappl- ing will continue in the morning. TORONTO YOUTH IS DROWNED AT BALA Toronto, July 13.--Announcement of the death by drowning, near Bala, on Monday afternoon, of Har- old Simington, aged 15, son of B. Simington, of 84 Grenadier Road, was received in Toronto yesterday by the Y.M.C.A. authorities in a telegram and by long distance tele- phone message The delay in the news reaching Toronto was due to the fact that the accident resulting in the drowning of the lad, who was a member of a Y.M.C.A, camp for boys, occurred while a group of camp leaders and boys was away on a canoe trip -- i ----" CONFESSES MURDER FARMER BROTHER Mysterious Shooting Solved When Arrest is Made-- Signs Statement Hull, Que, July 12.--Harold Mul- ligan, brother of Thomas Oliver Mulligan, who was shot to death on his farm near Kazubazua, Que., in June 19, is under arrest here charg- ed with the murder. He will be ar- raigned before Judge Rolland Mil- ler tomorrow morning. Police state that Harold Mulligan had signed a written confession stating that he shot his brother. The confession was signed while being questioned by Provincial Police Detectives at Montreal, Mulligan was taken back to Kazubazua today and, according to the police, voluntarily re-enacted the shooting scene. He was brought Juck to Hull tonight and loiged in a The fact was hrought out in the alleged confession, police state, that ill feelings existed between the bro- x-ray experts in America in the early ed his brother Thomas to keep his cattle from straying into his pas- ture, Police officers state that af- ter re-enacting the murder scene at Kazubazua today, Harold Mulligan turned over to them his .33 calibre rifle and eleven cartridges. death of Harold Simington was a most unusual one and was the first accident of the kind to occur in connection with the camp for the past 20 years, TIMES COMP, ROOM TROUNCE OFFICE 27-26 IN 7.INNING BATTLE In spite of the absence of three of the star players, who by the way, deserted their team to go om a pleas- ure trip, the Composing reom of the Times slipped through with a one run victory over the veteran office staff team. Both sides hig freely in the first. two frames and errors were plenti- ful. The office gang ehanged pit- chers in every round in an endeavor to stop the fast-gaing Comps. but the latter managed to get one rum ahead and stay that way. 1 Sensational work behind the bat by H. Davis featured the last five innings, while the Comp. team settled down and played real ball. The return game is to be played Friday, July 16, at Lakeview Park. The composing room is to be con- gratulated upon their star catcher, who by his sensational catching and excellent batting was the main factor in the victory. In Toronto: Decoration of the graves of the various men who con- tributed to the building of Canada in Confederation times by the To- Toute Women's Liberal © Assocla- on, WRIGHT FUNERALS , A, GHT FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EM. 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