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2 H 2 : City TINSMITHING Gallagher & Jones Gurney Furnaces Installed Eavetroughing Roofing Glazing 786 Simcoe Street South Phone 1820) free Ji { ox 5 7 i iL : i Philadelphia, Protests of members of the Quaker American Revolution, against hang ing a picture of George 111, in the place of honer in the Philadelphia Washington, were endorsed Satur. day by BE, J. Coath, superintendent of the public schools of Chicago. Appointed by Mayor Thompson, of Chicago, Mr, Coath has been ac- tive in opposing alleged pro-British propaganda in history books, por traits and elsewhere. fil : ) | i ikl | £ : i ; i -] : g a3 § g 3 Pa, Jan, 23-- Chapter, daughters of the library with one of George The father, B. C, nsylvania Railway conductor, was at work, The mother was out of the city on a ran to the street tomobile and got help, THE OSHAWA © DAILY hes, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1928 BOT ACCIDENTALLY + SHOOTS SRTER Points Revolver at Girl in Fun, Not Knowing It is Loaded "Pa. Jan. 28. + Harrisburg, During a pillow fight in their home 14 year old Chester Fal- got his thers TeV revolyer, ted it as his sister Anna May, 6 years old "to scare her." The revolver was discharged and Anna fell dead, e children were alone at home . B visit. Stunned uy the the fatality, the boy . stopped an au- An ambulance was summoned but doctors found the girl had been killed instantly, the bullet passing through both lungs. GALT HOUSING COMMISSION 8 UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS Galt, Jan, 17.--While other ci- ties have experienced losses in the operation of housing schemes, the Galt Housing Commission has rar- ried on with exceptional success, according' to Joseph McCartney, the Secretary. The Commission has not lost a single dollar since it was inaugurated, it River into Canada in their dash for liberty, underworld haunts, be- lleving that some of the fugitives, most of whom were sald to be drug addicts, would seek refuge in dives where they might find drugs. MERGER IS PLANNED London, Jan. 17, -- Amalgama- tion of British rubber producers and absorption of foreign-owned rubber estates, designed to lead eventually to the establishment of a selling system, were foreshadow- ed at a general meeting of the Anglo-Java Rubber and Produce was called to approve the most recent and largest of the proposed fusions, The plan, which seems to have been approved, calls for the acquisition of 25,000 acres of foreign-onwed rubber estates in the Malayan State of Johore at the price of £9,300,000, ATLANTIC VESSEL ENR 3.0 3.0.5. GALL Fron oP nerd guardsmen ed vessels over the week end, af- ter an Atlantic Coast gale and were trying Monday to trace a mysterious 8.0.8. from a fourth haa io broadcasting along the Atlantic seaboard was halted for more than half an hour Sunday night after the naval radio ata- tion at Norfolk, Va., picked up the 8.0.8. from an unidentified steam- er, Despite the radio silence the call was not heard again, Earlier, the Independent Wire. lesa Company reported that the Hull Line steamer Clare and the Grace liner Santa Maria had asked all stations to be alert for distress signals they thought they heard. The coastguard believes all the signals came from the same ship probably near Cuba, The vessels disabled over the week end were the American-Ha- wallan freighter Nebraskan, the schooner Jean and the private yacht Cuttysark, The coastguard sent a division of boats to aid the Nebraskan off Nantucket Shoals, only to be informed the big freight- C., after a by the 1 yacht 24 hours as it tossed in heavy seas 200 miles off the South Carolina coast. DIARY DESCRIBES FATE OF AVIATOR Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan. 26-- A diary telling of tail spins and a parachute jump in a blizzard has revealed how Fred Hoyt, Kansas aviator, died of exposure while he sought shelter in the snow-bound Jayntaln country of southern Ida- 0. The diary, also containing a let- ter to his bride of a month, told how Hoyt was forced down in a canyon Jan. 14, and of his unsue- cessful effort to avoid being fros- en to death, His body was found on Saturday last, by a rancher, six miles from the spot where the ship crashed, and between two piles of brush he had gathered for a fire Now is the time for st * MADE AT NIAGARA FALLS « he was unable to start. George Hoyt, a brother, Who as sisted in bringing the body 30 miles to a railroad, said the diary was written on a flight log book, parts of which had been scattered along Hoyt's trail, apparently to The first entry, writ. ten at 6.30 p.m. Jan, 14, told of encountering fog shortly after leav- ing Salt Lake City, for Boise, Ida- He cilmbed to an altitude of 15,200 feet to avoid the fog, but the plane. ho. ice formed on the ship. '"ires began taking on ice and speed indicator stopped," Hoyt "Tried turn southeast, but wrote, ing." "Finally lost control to get out, centre section, feet above ground, wind, Snowing consatatly, couldn't hold éourse. Ship fsnk. and went into three spins at 8,000 feet-- Tried to let anip adjust itself, but soon in fourth spin and decided Tried to get on wing, but nose down, throwing me over Puller ring and chute seemed to open instantly. Se- vere jerk and when I realized what it was all about was perhaps (00 Stuck facing Threw me head first Into snow. Have no idea of direction, Landed just 3 p, m, Didn't hear nor see ship, _-- - -IDEWLAND'S na OSes The Last Month End Days of Our First ' - Annual January Clearance Sale 2 Special Window Drapery Features Plain silk net in ivory or gold, 50" wide, superfine Every woman should read the following list carefully, as every item is well worth your at- quality, particularly so when compar od with $1 00 price asked, Yard, sovvererererarerinee Spot design in a gold silk net. A very beautiful effect, tention. A number of these values can be seen in our windows tonight, 50" wide. A regular 98¢c quality. A knock-out value at, yard, 69c Specials | in the Basement Gift Shoppe $ Black and Colored Vases, large sizes, E Regular values to $2.75, for $1 49 b Two only, Clothes Hampers. Reg. $2. OR $4.50, for E24 only, Vases. Regula 75¢ to $1.00, 25¢ 49¢ k Ninety-nine pieces to choose from, plain colors * and wonderful combinations of in stripe effects, 32" wide, A regular 60¢ fine qual- 37 ¢ 9 ity merchandise, for, yard,' REE EXER) 100 Pair First Quality, Largest Size Flannelette Blankets, 72" x 84" * Exactly 100 pair only, to be sold at this price; * white or grey with pink or blue borders, $2 05 ; Not more than 2 pair to a customer, Pr. t John S. Brown Pure Linen Tablecloths { Every cloth bears the John S. Brown trade + mark, Among the patterns are to be found The + Basket, Lily of the Valley, Pansy and Crocus ¥ patterns, Cloths 2 x 2 yards, Regular $5.50, for $3.98 Cloths 2 x 2% yards, Regular $7.50, for $8.95 ; Napkins to match, dozen, EEE ERE EERE) $5.75 Pure Irish Linen Bridge Sets With pink, blue or gold patterns, TTT TITITITYYYeYr for, each, ..v... ERR % Table of Odd Pieces, Glase and China. + Values to $2.00, for, each, ¥ 20 only, Tapestry Cushion Tops. Each, t 100 Soap Boxes, celluloid in colors, b 10c, for, each, $ 15 only, Indian Tree Design Capt and Saucers, Reg, $1.25, for, each 30 only, Perfume Automizers, + up to $3.95, for, each, 100 pair Loong Taper Candles in all edion, 85¢ with $1 00 : TTT TTT TTT ITTTTT TTI TTT Tree tiered Sed dedededieidededeodedodododeodiododoie ede de Bd 3B 2 2 2 2 2.8 2 8 2 0.8.0 0.0.0.8 .8.8 0 : Men's Laviska Pyjamas Regular $5.50 quality. Te Regular 50c, for, pair , * r .» i Purses for the Wee Tots, 28¢c each, Two different styles, Box and Boy with chain handle. A useful ar- ticle for any child and very reasonable at, each, Ladies' Flannelette Night- gowns, long sleeve, high or V neck. Reg, $1.25 98¢ for, yard, cream, Girls' Bloomers, peach, sand; navy; fleece lined, Regular 59c, 35 Cc Children's Flzece Lined Sleepers in white or natural al] sizes, Special, Flannelette Bed Covers, 60 x B80 ins., soft brown and fawn shades, beautiful pat- terns. A regular $4.50 val- ue, Week end $2.98 special. Each, 36" Nainsook. Special pur- chase, very fine quality, spe- cially adapted for 19 general purposes, Yd. Cc Pure Oyster Linen Lunch . Cloths, roze, blue and gold patterns, 45" cloths, Very good patterns and a particu- larly good wearing cloth I 33¢ Penman's Cashmere Plaited Hose for Women. Regular $1.00 quality, for, 69 Cc BRIE, secsrrrersrmsersrrrrins Novelty Sport Hose, check i in sand and grey, egular 95¢, for, pair, 4, 3 AAS AANAL Chamoise Gloy , Clear. ng of all lines up » $1.25 for 98¢ Just-About One Dozen Bath Mats to be cleared in the $1.15 Children's Knitted All Wool Suits, Prevent the cold be- fore the children can catch a cold by wearing all wool suits, Suits are in grey, blue, sand, and include pullover, next three days, Reg. $1.95, for Women's Girdles and Cor- selettes, values up to $1.75, All Wool English Hows, fancy rib sport and plain 98c botany cashmere. Reg. $1.50 for, pr., Girls' All Wool Fancy Rib- bed Hose, brown only, clock patterns. Reg. 65¢, for, pair, I Skating Sweaters, fawn, 'ved, Rep. 04 36.93, for a 98 $3.95 and $4. Pry?) for Clearing at , , $3.98 CCRT I I 10 Dozen Only, Men's Broadcloth Shirts Regular $1.95 and $2.25 qualicy, clearing Men's All Wool Worsted Socks Black, fawn, grey. Regular 59, for, 45¢ 3BigHoseSpecials That are Outstanding Penman's Pure Silk Hose dyed opposums, 49.50 35.00 25.00 19.50 20 Only Coats to Clear at Half Price Fine Imported Needle Points, Tweeds, Broadcloths, etc. Trimmed with lynx, wolf, fox paws, natural or Regular $79.50, for & 69.50 ** Full fashioned, reinforced heel and toe. Comes in all the leading shades. Reg. $1.50 pair, Special for the week end at, pair, ,, -- Bi-tex Pure Thread Silk Hose Colors are piping rock, black, sawdust, alesan, gun metal and mist. Clearing this week end $1 49 for, pair, serene erre Weldrest Chiffon Hose This line sells regularly for $2.25 pair and is one of the best makes of Chiffon Hose. Colors are rifle, black, aloma, beige evenglow, mirage. Special for the week end, pair, $1.49 Krinkle Bed Spreads, stripe patterns in blue, rose or gold, 70" x 90", good big Micses' and Ladies' All Wool Ribbed Hose in black, brown and natural; sizes 8 to 10, Pwre Linen Tea Towellings, novelty stripe edge, heavy weight and good absorbent quality and a very special feature for the week 18 end at, yard, , C Regular id for, yard, Pure Linen Table Damask 60" wide, lovely selection of patterns and at 2 new low price for Pure Linen | Phone WHITBY .DEWLAND 2' STORES 318 OSHAWA Phone 2595 ; Values up to $26.50, Poiret Twills, Charmene, % Wool Taffeta and Jersey Cloth, Sell- % NEBL sevierrvesrarine $3398 0 36" Cloth with 4 Serviettes, Regular $2 49 $3.95. Special. Set, .. . ; $57 Sith hey Sse Regular $3.49 $7.95, Spocal, Sener, ner $4.49 Ladies' and Misses' Cloth Dresses $14.98 PPP PEPURTY 4 12 Only Evening Gowns Taffetas and French Beaded Effects. Values up to $19.50, On Sale at $5.95 and $7.95 Fugi Silk, all ool ors. Yard, .........0 70" Factory Sheeting, Gal pce, 9B ¢ mauve, blue, rose and white. Reg. $7.50 qual- 3 iT 61 87 2 Oy, Seip €4 Sain Svend a