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News of Eastern Ontario place of entry is the heaglest in the history of the office, as at this time of the year traffic usually, falls off to a great extent, cars entered or left 3 . Welland County Hospital with a com- WORKMAN INJURED Elmer Patley, 61 Colborne street Port Colborne, was' admitted to the pound fracture of both bones of the right leg, two-inches above the ankle, as the result of an accident while work- ing on a derrick of the Boone Dredg- ing and Construction Company in the harbor at Part Colborne. His foot was caught in the cable and his leg frac- office last year on the same date, All ferry companies in that district report 20 per cent more business this year GIRLS LURED AND ASSAULTED tured. GOLD, SILVER AND LEAD FOUND Since the find of gold in Raglan Township last year prospectors have been scouting about, and rich mineral deposits are reported found in North Hastings. The latest find to have been brought to notice is the claimed dis- covery of a rich vein containing gold, silver and lead several feet in width and extending over 200 acres in Mayo Township, NO FUNDS AVAILABLE The Belleville City Council, which re- cently sought authority from Province to have the Hydro- Electric Power Com. make a survey on the question of the development of power along the Moira River, and with the possibility of tak- ing flood preventive measures has been notified by Stewart Wallis, that the Hydro has no funds available for the purpose of making such a survey or for preparing estimates and plans for works required for the prevention of floods to any part of the Province, SLOOP STARTS FOR HOME Captain T, W. Brand of Toronto, skipper of the 19-foot National Yacht Cin sloop Ptarmigan, sailed for home | and is being held in Welland jail on a serious charge of assault on three vears of age. Bail has been refused hy the Crown Attorney, and the ac- cused will face the charge in today's Police' Court. The police allege that the assault took place in the home of the accused and the arrest was made after the chil- dren had told their parents, BELLEVILLE PASTOR CHAIR- MAN At Belleville Presbytery yesterday Rev. D. C. Ramsay of Belleville city was elected Chairman of Presbytery, succeeding Rev, Kenny, Mr. Ramsay is the minister of John Street Church, formerly Preshyterian. Rev. G. C. R. McQuade of Odessa was elec- ted Secretary and Harold Martin of Stirling as Treasurer. - The Marmora and Springbrook parsonage question came before the Presbytery and was referred to a new committee to see if the two parties cannot reach an agree- ment, The difficulty is ever the breaking away of one part the con- gregation after Church Union, Fifteen A prominent Port Colborne citizen, 63 years of age, whose name the police will not yet disclose, has been arrested, young Port Colborne girls of 5 and 7 in Trunk Railways City Ficket Office and was advanced to the agent after a short time, s father-in-law, the late John H. Fulford, His wife, who before her NARTiage was Miss Carrie Fulf predeceased him several years ago, an surviving to mourn his are three brothers and a sister: Thomas u way, Montreal; Fred Ridgeway, Han- over; Gough Ridgeway, and Mrs. An- nie Chant, the latter in Ireland, TORY LEADERS IN SOUTH BRUCE Premier Ferguson and Hon. Hugh Guthrie Speak at Picnic Y Kincardine, Sept, 21.--The tem- porary Federal leader of the Cone servative opposition and Hon, G. Howard Ferguson, Conservative Pre- mier of Ontario, appeared together here recently at a Conservative picnic and addressed electors of South Bruce where a provincial by- election is pending. The by-election has been rendered necessary owing tp the unseating of M. A, McCallum, Progressive M.L.A,, by an election trial judgment, from which Mr, Me- Callum has lodged an appeal, Mr. Guthrie was the first of tha main speakers of the afternoon, Weakened as the Conservative party has been hy the last election, Mr, Guthrie averred that they had vet accomplished Trojan service for the country in the last session of parliament. No more loyal or devot- ed body of representatives had ever sat in the House of Commons, he de- flared, and instanced as an accomp- lishment of which they might be al- on NO TRACE IS FOUND huliding on the court house proper- ¥. b Tells Story of E Pte. Lowey Vahey of the Royal OF TWO PRISONERS WHO ESCAPED JAIL ing of Whereabouts of Harl- ton and Mortron . -- SUSPECT ARRESTED terwards, trate Graydon, catpure, the trio surprised police of- cused under the formula that they did set at liberty yourself and other But London Chief Dubious About Man Held at Simcoe Being Harlton London, Ont., Sept. 20--While|a Bdward Harlton, alleged slayer of County Motorcycle Officer John E. Waddell, and the Virginia bad man, Frank Mortron, remained secure in their liberty today, police attention turned to Ernest Brown, Roy Me- Leod and Roy Agnew, who were re. captured early this morning in a barn near Crumlin, The three pri- soners claimed that they separated from Harlton and Mortron near the Jall walls and that they did not see either of the much-wanted pair af- Arraigned hefore Police Magis. charged with fall. breaking a few hours after their re. fieials by registering pleas of not guilty, Brown and Agnew were ac- did "unlawfully by force and vio- lence take out of the county jail and ed in the scuffle, ted the keys from the unconscious officers they rushed out into the main carridor stop, Leod?" Then there was another clat- ter of rushing feet and in less than Canadian Regiment, who was on re- mand in the jail when the delivery occurred, today told an interesting story of the affair. He said that he was washing in the ward when Mor- tron picked the lock of the steel cage in which Harlton was confined. When they heard Last and Hall, the turnkeys, coming for the night lock up they flattened against the wall beside the corridor door, As the door opened Mortron sprang at Last and put him out of action, while Harlton threw himself on Hall, He claims that Agnew and Brown jump. ed through the open door and join- As the men wres. and were heard to demanding 'Where's Me- minute there was stillness again. One Suspect Arrested, The Chief of Police of Simeoe no- tified High Constable A, J. Wharton tonight that he has arrest a man whom he believes te be Bdward Harlton, cording to the police report trans- mited here, appears to be the same man shown thousand copies broadcast hy the Police Department today. the police description, but the story is weakened by the fact that he ap- pears to be some years older than Harlton, the officers that he is just a tramp, and that he slept last night at the Ingersoll jail, placed under Prisoner, ac- in the circular, five of which were He also seems to tally with The Simeoe suspect tells Among the reports that kept the nnlice roshing from one wild goose chase after another this affernoon and evening was one that Harlton had heen disturbed while sleeping JOINS UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO STAFF Chicago, Sept. 21. -- Dr. Edward Sa- pir, Canadian anthropologist, has been appointed to a full professorship at the University of Chicago, where he is in charge of the department of soci- and anthropology. His appoint- ment was made last spring, but he did not assume fis duties unty tne Legu- ning of the present school year, Lr. Sapir was tor many years head of the anthropoligical work for the Canadian Government and was the man who started the work of totem pole preservation in British Columbia. US, APPLES SURJECT TO DUMPING TAW Washington, Sept. 20.--Canada has a good apple crop this year, and the Canadian Commissioner of Customs has announced that im. ported apples are subject to the "dumping" duty, according to O.B. NR TO NIGHT Po--1 All 7 Oshawa Druggists, North, acting commercial attache in Ottawa. Under this ruling, if apples are imported at valuations more than 6 per cent below those established by the Canadian author- ities the dumping duty will be ap- plicable, Mow Rrunewick. N.J., Sept. 21.--The possibility of action against Revnold: Airways, Inc, owners of the Fokker monoplane which crashed at Nemar- ket on Saturday, resulting in the death of seven persons and injury to five, depended in a large measure upon the report of an expert of the United States Department of Commerce. While Fred David, chief of Mid- dlesex county detectives, conducting the investigation for Prosecutor John E. Toolan, expressed suspicion of the haste of Reynolds employees in burn- ing the wreckage of the 'plane, the pro- secutor found himself in a "peculiar position because of the technical prob- NEW JERSEY DETECTIVE SUSPICIOUS OF HASTE IN BURNING OF 'PLANE lems involved." He said he would be guided "more or less" by the findings of Ralph G. Lockwood, supervising inspector of the Department of Com- merce Lockwood wrote out a volum- 'nous report before his return but de- clined to comment, Burning of the "plane, said Detective David, appeared to indicate the airways firm was "trying to cover something up." He criticized the leniency of the Newmarket and other municipal police in permitting the fire. Physicians at Munlenberg Hospital, Plainfield, where the injured were tak- en, reported there was little chance for recovery of four of the five survivors. ministers who had come into this field recently were introduced to the meet- ing. Rev. Dr, Charles W. Bishop, Principal of Albert College, spoke on educational matters, BROCKVILLE RESIDENT DIES John W, Ridgeway, resident of Brockville for the past 30 years, and a former member of the City Council, died yesterday morning, following a protracted illness. Born in Ireland, son of the late J. W. and Letitia Ridge- way, he was in his sixty-fifth year, He Ogdenshurg on Saturday and Sunday came to Canada as a hoy of 16 years, totalled 600, a big increase over the and 30 vears aco hecame a resident of same period last year. Officials at | Brockville as Secretarv of the Brock- Rouse's Point state that traffic at that ville Y.M.C,A. Later he hecame assis- at 11 o'clock yesterday morning, after spending the night in Port Hope Har- bor, following the crew's harrowing experience on Lake Ontario on Sunday, when they were at the mercy of the wind and waves for 24 hours, The crew, consisting of the Captain and five young men, were in the hest of spirits, and, after obtaining a much- needed rest, appeared to he more the | worse for their thrilling adventure. in a barn near Parkhill, High Con- stahle A, J. Wharton and Provincial Officer Mennie raced to the scene fn less than fifty minutes, but no trace of the man could be found. He was last seen heading in the di- rection of a wooded ravine. TITULAR CHESS GAME POSTPONED Buenos Aires, Sept. 21. -- Jose R. persons lawfully confined therein on criminal charges" These men were in the same ward with Harl. ton and Mortron, hut McLeod, who was taken from a separate ward by the other prisoners, was accused on- ly of having unlawfully escaped. Bro and Agnew evidently halked at the accusation that they used vi- olence, They elected to be tried by the magistrate and were sent back to jail on remand. Asleep When Arrested, Police refused today to tell just where the three prisoners were ar- rested, The tip that they were in a barn east of London was secured by Sergt. John MacKey, and the raid on the place was immediately ar- ranged by a squad of uniformed men and detectives. The trio had together proud the defeat of the Georgian Bay canal and power scheme as presented hy the Sifton interests, Regarding the tariff, Mr. Guthrie explained that his ideal was a pro- tection which should he real to the people and keep them emnloyed at home wherever possible. Tariff re- ductions, he declared, did not make for cheaper merchandise, as could he shown by quoting the prices for agricultural implements. In all cases they had soared since the tariff was reduced, Tariff tinkering by the King Government, Mr, Guthrie said, had never heen profitable or pros- perous for Canadians. Although in a number of cases they had suited en- tirely the people of the United NO CHANGE IN PRICE Buy your winter's fuel NOW and take abvantage of the summer prices, Lehigh Valley Coal STOVE ZE $15.50 per ton NUT SIZE $15 per ton 'anablanca, world's chess champion, COKE $12 per ton ind Alexander Alekhine, Russian chal- Also bone dry Hard and Soft Wood cut to stove lenger, will play the second game of heir championship match tomorrow, le 'nstead of today as scheduled. The champion made the postpone- ment in order to. visit La Plata, cap- TOURIST BUSINESS GROWS Automohile erossings at Prescott and WATEROUS-MEEK LTD, Liberal - Conservative National Convention October 10thto 14th, 1927 CANADIAN PACIFIC SPECIAL TRAIN Fer Official Delegates, Wives and Friends. From Toronto 8,00 p.m., Friday, October 7. 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He pointed out how important a factor, not only supplying the power for factories and thus making possible large pay- rolls, but also assisting the house- wife on the farm to lighten her load of domestic labor, SAYS CANADIANS HAVE REAL JOB Sir Henry Drayton Speaks of Taking Advantage of National Resources) Toronto, Sent. 21. -- "There is a real inh nhead of Maradians to take full ad- vantage of the fine resources of Can- ada," said Sir Henry Drayton, for- mer Federal Minister of Finance, when speaking at a luncheon here on Sat- urday. Continuing, he said: "We ought to take a business view of Canadian Government, our minds unfettered and free from bias, and think only of what is the best thing for Canada" Extension of British trade connec- tions and solution of the immigration problem were cited by Sir Henry as the most vital of Canada's pational problems. The growth of prosperity had not solved these matters and he urged the need of a great co-operative effort on the part of all Canadians. Sir William Hearst, former Premier of Ontario. in whose honor the ban quet was held, was presented with a travelling bag by his business associ- ates. "EYE CARE end EYE STRAIN" STRABISMUS, (SQUINT OR CROSS-EYES), Part "a." Copyright, 1926, By; C. H. TUCK, OPT.D. Two very good eyes may be a if through muscle imbalance they do not work in barmony. This is ap error that requires careful investi- cation and skill in the bandling but like most other eye troubles can be corrected by the proper optical treatment and attention. While it is true that errors of vision may cause a muscle imbal- ance, it jis also true that muscle imbalances are the cause of errors. Astigmatism for example. Of course there are many kinds of Astigmatism, some cases of which we are bound to consider as here- ditary, due to some weakness which has been handed down to ms and this anatomical condition of Astig- been heard talking of their escape the owner of the farm, He had poor and troublesome pair of eyes] b i MacKey and when the po- lice "arrived all three men were pslaep in the hay. , They claimed 'tal of the province of Buenos Aires, as the guest of the Governor, The standing of the match is: Alek- hine 1, Capablanca 0. Yards--Cedayrdale Phone 1288 Uptown Office--66 King St, W Phone that they had spent the day in an unoccupied house on the eastern outskirts of the city and that they had eaten carrots and tomatoes found in fields along their route. Inspector of Prisons A, L. Me. Pherson spent the afternoon in the office of Crown Attorney A. M. Judd pursuing his investigation in- to the Sunday night jail delivery It is understood that all jail at- taches having any knowledge of the case were called and that certain prisoners who knew something of the circumstances were also closely questioned. Public interest in the probe is very keen, the general be- lief being that something must he done to make the antiquated Lon' don bastile a more secure place for the detention of desperate crimin- als, Witnesses Examined It is reported that the principal evidence of the probe was given by the three men who escaped with Harlton and Martron and were re- captured last pight. Other prison- ers who were in ward one when the two trunkeys were beaten up also gave their story of the bresk. It is said that Governor Dawson ot' the jail was asked to give details of how the prisoners are distributed throughout the jail and other de- talls of jail management. Both Turnkey Fred Last and Thos. 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