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-d ois A as < +. SIGNS OF DEVELOPMENTS "Developments at Rapids Des Joach- ims, the nature of which is not known, "but concerning which there are many srumors, have taken a more definite Jerm recently, About a year ago a Mr. Forrest obtained options on sev- iseral parcels of land on both sides of "the Ottawa River at and above the yapids, This week the options are be- ng tawen up and the parties who own the land have received letters to have hei deeds and titles completed so as "to male a transfer of their property "at once. Options are also being taken 'up near Stonecliff by the same man. 5 VISITED PORTSMOUTH Hon. Lucien Cannon, Solieitor- ~Qeneral of Ganada, accompanied by .M. F. Gallagher of the Remission Branch of he Parole Board, motored to Kingston from Ottawa Wednes- "day afternoon, and visited Ports- mouth Penitentiary, Mr. Cannon ex- {pressed himself as immensely plea- Used with the efficiency shown at tue "institution and with the great clean- Miness which was noticed on all hands, The visit was merely inform- al. ISSUES WRIT FOR LIBEL A writ has been issued in the Sup- seme Court of Ontario by Sir Arthur Currie, G.C.M.C,, K.C.B,, against Fred rick William Wilson, editor of the ort Hope Guide, and William Tho- mas Rochester, Preston, who is alleg- ed to be the author of the article in guestion for unstated damages for li- Lel. The libel complained of by the plaintiff was an article entitled Mons, which appeared on June 13th, 1927, and which criticized the taking of the gity by the Canadians before the arm- istice was officially proclaimed. TO TRAIN TEACHERS A standard training teachers, to be held in Belleville gachers, to be held in Belleville from Oct, 10 to Oct, 14, under the arspices of the Ontario Religious Education Council. The following committee of Administration has been chosen: Rey. H, P, L, Seymour, (Chairman; Rey. W. J. H. Smyhe, Secretary; Revs. L. F. Dixon Dr. ¥. E. Malott, D. C, Ramsay, C. E, Clark and A. A, Jones. The object of the schobl is to study the best metn- pds of Sunday school work, RENFREW ELIMINATES PRESCOTT Renfrew haseball team won a deci- give vetory over the Prescott team Wednesday when they defeated them by a score of 6 to 1 in the E.O.B.B. League semi-finals, putting Prescott out of the runniing and earning the right to meet the Metropolitans, of Ottawa, for the eastern laurels, Fully 2,000 fans turned out to witness the contest which was a snappy one. Ut- ronki, the pitcher for Renfrew, was 6 SHEET CAPACITY Nr -------- school has, News of Eastern Ontario the hero of the game, and although Phelps pitched good ball for Prescott, his support faltered at the critical mo- ment. The batteries were: Prescott, Phelps and Delaney; Renfrew, Utron- ki and Leclair, FALLS FROM HAYILOAD H, 0, McDermott, a farmer living year Vernon, Ont, was instantly killed Wednesday when he fell from a load of hay, He was 63 years of age. CALLED TO OOLBORNE At a largely attended meeting of Colborne Presbyterian Church, held Wednesday night, it was decided to extend a call to Rev. DeCourcey Raynor, B.D, of Wallacetown, to be- come its minister and succeed Rev. Mr, McCullough, who resigned. PLANT OF SAND IS SOLD The property and plant of the Siliva Sand Campany, lying east of Pustview Park, near Kingston, has been sold to the Canada Glass Pro- ducts Company of Ot.awa. It is the plan of the new owners to erec, i large new plant on tha site of the nresent structure. Wharve: will ne ha'lt and shipping wil ba by water, ------ IS HURT BY MOTOR CAR Elizabeth 'Gertrude Couch, aged § vears, of Trenton, was brought to the General Hospital ut Belleville suffering Arom a fracture of the skull received when hit by a motor car driven by James MeDonald of Colborne. The driver was held not to blame, as the little girl was crossing the road at the time of the accident, MOTORIST INJURED William Coir Jr., of Morrisburg was seriously injured on the Pro- vincial Highway about 7 miles east of Morrishurg, In attempting to turn out to avoid another car on a fresh- ly tarred section of the road, his car skidded, went into the ditch and turned completely over, He sustain- od a broken leg and internal injur- les, RUN OVER BY LOADED WAGON Hugh Liggett, 76, is dead at Gar- den Hill, as the result of an accident sald to have occurred while he was having an argument with his broth- er, Samuel, He was run over by a loaded wagon and suffered severe injuries. An inquest has been order- ed, The two men were disagreeing, and William Hamil, driver of the wagon was trying to make peace when the accident happened. WHITE DISMISSES REPORT "Phere is, in my view, nothing in recent buying to indicate anything in the nature of an attempt to se- cure control of any Canadian bank i dl og Tn "THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1927 or banks." Thus Sir Thomas White, Vice- ent of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, dismissed a Te- port from Toronto that an '"'invest- | ment trust" had been formed im New York to buy the stocks of Canadian chartered banks. RETRIAL IS MADRE A new trial in the Bell will case, being a suit brought by Lilian Floyd Bell, widow of the late Dr. George W. Bell, against Carleton W. Bell and Georgina Bell, has been ordered, and will be tried by Mr, Justice Rose at the Fall As- sizes, which open at the Court Housa at Kingston on Tueéday next. The case was originally heard by the Justice Lennox, but as he handed down no judgment at the time of his death, a new trial is necessary. GANANOQUE COAL SOLD The Citizens' Coal and Forward- ing Company which was recently forced into liquidation owing td a statement between the sharehold- ers, was eold in Gananoque yester- day by public auction on an order from the Supreme Court, The busi- ness was purchased by the late President and his son, Messrs. W. T. and J. B. Sampson. The price paid was $26,000. A new charter has been been applied for, and the busi- ness will hereafter be conducted un- der the firm name of the Sampson Coal Company, Limited. The Presi- dent is the General Manager of On- tario Steel Products, Limited. L, P. 8 features distin. h this New en Quadron No other Strap Watch com- bines all these advantages in construction, Fitted with the new Gruen vestangular 117 which allows of parts -- the Quadron is in every sense a real man's strap, Let us point out the 8 features at the store and see the different fiom $50 to $139, You Buy the Best BASSETT'S on the Corner A qy GR Shortall of htis town is the retiring shareholder in the former company. DIES AT AGE OF 95 The funeral was held in Lindsay on Tuesday of fhe late David Du- noon, who died on Sunday at the age of 59 years. The late Mr. Dun- hoon was born in Wick, Scotland, coming to Canada when he was 25 years old. He lived for a time in Kingston and in Manilla but joined the British Columbia gold rush and went to the Coast by the long ruu- ama route. At the close of the Am- erican Civil war he returned East, subsequently opening a cooperage here. Since then he was for a time a member of the local School Board and Treasurer of the Presbyterian Church. He was laterly a member of the First United Church here. Pre- deceased twenty years ago by his wife, who was formerly Miss Cath- erine Campbell of Manilla, he is sur- vived by one daughter, liza, and two sons, Willlam @&. and David C., all of Lindsay. PARTY LEADS TO JAIL AND FINES Details of a little party in a Belle- ville hotel, a fight by the side of the road and in the car, and a hurry trip of the city police, was told in poliice court yesterday when Albert Scharf, Toronto, was charged with being in- toxicated in charge of a car. Scharf was giiven ten days in the county jail, and ordered to pay the costs of the court, $15.000, or in default do an ex- tra ten days. Mrs. Scharf was fined $20 and $7 costs or in default 21 days in jail. The fines will be paid, it is understood. A former Provincial Po- lice officer's name was mentioned in the case by Mrs. Scharf, who stated in court that she paid $20 to him to get a taxii to take the party to the late train and that he left and never returned It was also stated by Mrs Scharf that this man produced a hadge or something similar before the money was paid over stating that he was an officer. The magistrate or- dered that the liiqguor permit owned by Scharf he suspended. It was found that he had purchased 268 pints of heer since August 20th, MARRIED LIFE LIVED in SILENCE Parnham Eng.--A romantic story of an Armenian woman who married an English officer four years ago, and who is still unable to converse wih her hushand hecause neither understands the other's language, was told to the Farnham Board of Guardians. The woman is now an inmate of the loreal infirmary. She was the wife of an Armenian when she be came acquainted with the soldier. who, at the time, was at Constant- inople. She subsequently was di voreed and followed the soldier tr England, where they were marrie/ in 1923. I'm feeling fine! Kellogg's for breakfast means a joyous start for the day! So full of flavor everybody loves them! So easy to digest--they help you to feel your finest. Serve for lunch, dinner, With milk or cream--and add fruits or honey. Order at hotels On diners, Sold by all grocers. Made by Kellogg in London, Ontario. Oven-fresh in the inner-sealed red-and-green package. Imitations cannot equal such wonder-flavor. CORN NIAGARA FRONTIER | MEMORIAL PLAN Niagara Falls, N.Y., Sept, 16.-- A movement has been launthed here for the erection of an imposing semorial somewhere on the Niagara frontier to Chevalier John de la Salle, Father Louis Hennepin and other French explorers, who figur- ad in the early history of the Nia- ara section, and were the first white men to view the cataracts. Frank A. Dudley, president of an hotel company, is father of the momement. Already state ald mm 'arrying out the plans has heen as- FLAKES sured and efforts are being made to interest the Canadian Govern- ment in the project. Either Lewis- ton Heights or the Devil's Hole Grove, scenes of early encounters of the colonial armies, has been suggested as a site, It is planned to have the monument as formid- able in appearance as Brock's monu- ment at Queenstown Heights on the Canadian side, but of a different architectural design. Plans for the memorial have already been drawn. 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