Oshawa Daily Times, 12 Aug 1929, p. 12

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, 'AUGUST 12, 1929 : "Home Progressing . Brockville--~Work on the erection 'of the Nurses' Home at the General 'Hospital in Broclville is progressin AO ut 30 men are emplo; 'on the construction of the building, . To Seize Untagged 8k ! Belleville--As the ri ps visit share today of an official of the 'Health Department at Toronto, all dogs in the city not tagged are to "be impounded and destroyed. 4 Able to Return Home J "Kingston, --Mrs, "Armstrong, wife 'of Fire Chief Armstrong, who has beer ill in the Hotel Dieu Hospital for the past twelve days, was able to return to her home on Thursday dn much improved. condition. Redecorate Y. M. C. A. Kingston--~The Y,M.CA, is being made ready fou the opening of the fall season. Painting is being done in the boys' quarter and other things are being Io in ship shape. The plunge will receive its annual coat 'of paint soon. New Front Completed Peterboro~The work on the Bell Telephone's new' branch = bdilding where the Review plant was located formerly is well advanced. The new front has been completed and also the plastering inside. Empty Sewer Port Hope~They're the lower end of the new College sewer which is emptying into the creek just above the Walton street bridge. The work of excavation is not so easy as much of it is into the solid rock. working on In Limelight : Port Hope.~With deer appearing near Millbrook, tame skunks in the Lindsay section and swimming rab- bits near Havelock this dighrict is be- inning to get in the limelight as the ult, observes the Walton street ob- server. Children's Regatta Wednesday Peterboro, ~The annual Junior Re- gatta and Day of Sports for Juniors will be held next Wednesday, Aug- ust 14th, at Chemong Park. The events are open only to resi- dents of Chemong Park and Bridge- north and are for boys and gitls of sixteen years and under. Fractured Shoulder Belleville.--~Bruce Meredith, four- year-old son of Mr, and Mrs. Wil. liam Meredith, 490 Sherbrooke St. had his shoulder bone fractured and suffered cuts about the face when he was struck by a car while run- ning across the road last week. D. Amyotte, 293 George Str was #riving south on Park street when the little lad ran in front of his car, coming from behind a parked car on QUALITY COAL Phone 3060 TT EASTERN ONTARIO NEWS the west side of the street. He was going "very slowly, but had no op- 'portunity 'to avert the accident. Dr, Howson attended the injured boy. Candidate May Be Named Brockyville--~The prohibition forces sidering the advisability of choosing a candidate to contest the riding at the next Provincial elections, ' Will Hold Convention Brockyille--~The prohibition forces of Dundas county have called a con- vention to be held in Winchester, on August 9, for the purpose of con- sidering the advisability of selecting a candidate to contest the next pro- vincial election in that riding. Vessels Hard Up Kingston.--At the present time Kingston harbor shows signs of late fall with boats coming in to be laid up. With nineteen vessels laid up, seventeen of them owned by the Ca- nada Steamship Lines, the number represents. about one-third of the fleet which winfered here last season, Edmund Long Dead Napance~The death occurred at his late residence, West street on Tuesday, 'of a well-known citizen in the person of Mr, Edmund Long. The deceased, who, had he lived another month, would have been 81 years of age, had been in poor health for a short time only but was not confined to his bed for any length of time, Mus. Floyd Harrington Picton--~Mrs, Floyd Harrington, Trenton, died suddenly in Trenton following an illness of one week, She was born in Ayton, Ont., but lived all her life in Trenton with the ex- ception of a few years in Gilford, Maine. Her husband, one brother, Alex, Young, one sister, Miss Clare Young, Trenton, survive.. Interment will be in Mount Evergreen Ceme- tery, Trenton, tomorrow, Held Reunion Gananogye.~More than 1,000 Old Boys and Girls gathered at the Town Park last week for a reunion. The Smith's Falls Boys' Band supplied music, and a committee served re- freshments, Tonight three bands furnish a program of music,~and an Old Boys' Band, gathered from the four corners of the earth, delighted the homecomers. Two aeroplanes were busy all day in giving visitors a view of the town. A parade was held at noon. Another Home Weck record was attained in attendance. Home Week will conclude tomorrow. To date 2400 former residents have registered. Milk Grading Port Hope.--The Prince . Edward Cheesemakers' Association has pass- ed a resolution asking: that milk grad- ing at cheese factories be made com- pulsory . Two grades special and first would be received with a differ- ential of 3 cents per pound butter fat, The grades of milk would not be manufactured separately, however, Cheesemakers are finding it difficult to manufacture the highest grade of of Dundas county have summoned a | convention to be held in Winchester |" | on Aug. 19 for the purpose of con- A CHIP OF THE OLD BLOCK Hon. George Lascelle, older of two resemble his mother very little, but dad, Viscount Lascelles. sons of Princess Mary, who is said to! to be the proverbial dead image of his cheese from the quality of milk be- received by the factories. The reso- lution will be forwarded to the Cen- tral Ontario Cheesemakers Associa- tion, which may take up the question with other groups and possibly pe- tition the Government, Narrow Escape Lindsay.--Walter Scott and Al- bert Mcintosh of Fenclon Falls, had a narrow escape from electrocution in that village two days ago. Both 1men were engaged in wiring an clec- tric pole, together with Mr. A, Ni- cholls, another employee of the Fe- nelon Falls Light and Power Co. The two former were on the ground hold ing the coil of wire. The wire held by Mr, Nicholls, who was working on the pole, crossed and touched an exposed and high-powered one, with the result that Scott and McIntosh received the shock of 500 volts. Mr, Nicholls' prompt action in severing the connection by cutting the wire undoubtedly saved their lives. Both men were unconscious for some time and Mr, Scott was burned about the arm, . Brings No Funds Embro.e--Conducting the after- noon service in the Gaelic tongue at the centennial service yesterday, Rev, M. C. Campbell found himself mementarily floored as he rolled out a particularly impressive phrase and paused, There was no response. At last he translated, "the collection will now be taken up," and a wave of laughter swept the solemn-faced Scottish congre- gation, . A Brilliant {Collection at '$4.95 Velours . . Velvet . . Felt .. the three most fashionable materials of the moment. Shown in smart- est "fashions for fall, including bicorne models, extended side brims, deep scoop sides, elongat- ed backlines, the Spanish influ- ence. Beautiful fall shades . ~The Arcad Ltd. SOME GOOD ADVICE Take a vacation that will bene- fit all the family alike--a place where there are no annoying little chores or the everlasting house- keeping routine to attend to--a place surrounded by the wild beau- ty of the northern woods, yet hav- ing the convenient facilities and comfortable accommodation of the city home, : Nipigon Bungalow Camp, situat- ed on the east shore of Lake Heten in the Nipigon River district, 1s easily reached by Canadian Pacific Railway or Great Lakes Steamers. French River Bungalow Camp, located on the beautiful French River a mere 200 miles from Tor- onto, is aleo served by the Cuna- dian Pacific. In these camps one enjoys the privacy of a cosy bungalow, com- fortably furnished and electricalle illuminated, with maid service to take care of details. Charges which are very reasonable are "American Plan" and meals are served in the big dining room of the Club House, or, in hot weather out on the wide, screened, cool verandahs. Both camps have every facility outdoor relreation surh as tennis, swimming, boating, and hikmiy. Fishing, for which these camps are famous, is perhaps the most popu- lar pastime. French River atso boasts an excellent nine hole golf course. . For further information enquire from any Canadian Pacific Agent. He will be glad to help you. WOMAN FATALLY INJURED WHEN Rescue Effected But Dies Later in Home of Physician North Bay, Aug. 12.--A woman vas fatally burned and a business "nd apartment block was destroyed by fire of unknown origin which broke oue in Sturgeon Falls yes- terday. The victim was Mrs. M. Morin, who occupied an apartment on the top floor of the block. She was taken from the burning building badly burned and suffering from the effects of smoke and died a few minutes after being carried into a DUSKA (LITTLE SOUL) DUSKA-----the incomparable --the wonderful flower es- sence of modern perfumeric in the eye-striking, modish red package has taken the fancy of Milady on sight! Yes, Duska, the Russian en- dearment term of all that is lovely, has responded to our efforts from the moment we displayed it, A DUSKA FACE POWDER Is made of the finest. and purest ingredients. It ad. heres and spreads as even- ly as a face cream ..$1.00 DUSKA SKIN FOOD Restores to ill-nonrished and wrinkled skin a soft, smooth texture and the elasticity of youth ....T3c This charming new line of exquisite toilet articles 'is now exclusiviey stocked by your own Rexall store. Stop in and allow one of the salespersons to - show you iy & Lovell THE REXALL STORES King E. Simcoe S. Phone 28 Phone 68 APARTMENT BURNS | Produce Prices in the Commercial Markets TORONTO PRODUCE Toronto wholesale dealers are offering pro- duce to retail dealers at the following. pri- ces: Eggs--Fresh extras, in cartons, 42c; fresh extras, loose, 40c; firsts, dc; , 28c, Butter--No, 1 creamery, prints, 42%; No, 2 crea prints, 40c. ew, large, 20 to 2ic; twins, 20 -12 to 21 1-2; triplets, 21 to 22; stiltons, Zc. Old large, 29c; twins, 29 1.2¢; triplets and cuts, ; old stiltons, 30 to lc, Broilers PPP rams Ducklings. .oicecvissassaerssssassesness TORONTO FARMERS' MARKET The tollowing are quotations, retail, in ef- fect on the St. Lawrence market, Toronto: Produce 0 4 « Eggs, extras, per dozen dozen Do, creamery, per pound = Fruits and. Vegetables Carrots, doz, bunches Mushrooms, per pound . Leaf lettuce, three for . Head lettuce, 2 for .... Potatoes, bag Cucumbers, 3 for Parsley, per bunch . Cress, three for . Celery, per bundle Oranges, per dozen Grapefruit, each .... Bananas, per dozen .... Apples, 6-gt. basket ... Rhubarb, 3 bunches. .. cocooccocoenTuTecL coe Seeo SEBERTLSIVUTS RALLIES BHI New potatoes, peck +... Green s, 11 gt Ureen peas, 11 gt. G 'Che: Raspberries, quart Do., pints .... TORONTO HAY STRAW Toronto" wholesale ; straw dealers are making the following quotations to farm- ers (delivered at Toronto): ' No, 1 timothy. ton $100 to jam in, TORONTO PROVISION PRICES Toronto, wholesale rs are quoting the following prices to the trade: Smoked meats--Hams, medium, 35 to 40c;: cooked loins; 50 to 53c; smoked rolls, 28c: breakfast bacon, 28 to 40c; back, pea-mealed, 38 to 3c; do, smoked 45 adic, Cured meats--Long clear , 50 to 70 Ibs, $21; 70 to 90 Ibs,, $19; 90 4 100 Ibs, and up, $18; lightweight rolls in barrels, $11.50; heavyweight rolls, ver barrel Lard--Pure, tierces, 16c; tubs, 15 1.4¢; pails, 15 3-4c; prints, 17 to 18c, Shortening, i 13 1-2 to 14 1-2¢; tubs, lic; pails, -2¢; prints, 15 1-2, Pork loins, 35c; New York shoulders, 25c; pork butts, 3%; pork hams, 31 1.2, TORONTO GRAIN QUOTATIONS Grain dealers on the Toronto Board of Trade are making the following quotations for car lots; tobs Wheat No, 2 Northern, $1.59 1-4, No, 3 Northern, $1.56 1-4, No, 4 wheat, $1.45 3-4, No. 5 wheat, $1.30 1.4, No. 6 wheat, $1.12 1-4, Feed wheat, 97 1-4c. (c.if. Goderich and Bav ports. track lc higher than above.) Price on nearby residence. Joseph Miner, an aged and crip- pled 'man, who occupieed another top floor apartment, was rescued from the flames and carried through an upstairs window. The building was owned by Mi- chaud and Levesque. The ground floor was occupied by a garage and sewing machine agency. . A num- ber of cars stored in the garage were destroyed. Started in Garage The fire was discovered at 3 o'- clock in a garage in the rear vi tne business and residential block and before the fire brigade arrived had enveloped the main structure. The firemen had just returned from a fire across the river when a call was turned in. Chief .R. McCaf- frey and his volunteers hurried to the scene but found flames shoot- ing from all sections of the build- ing. The firemen's first efforts were turned toward rescue work. min- er and his wife were brought out safely, Twenty minutes later the firemen were advised Mrs. Morin was still in the building. The fire chief ascended a ladder to her apartment window and groped about in the smoke until he locat- ed the occupant. He carried her to a window where members of the brigade brought her down the lad- der. She was taken direct to a physician's office in a nearby resi- dence but nothing could be done for her and she died within a few minutes. Damage was estimated at from $30,000 to $490,000, distrivuted among all occupants of the build- ing. The dead woman was a daugnter of Mr. and Mrs, E. Sullivan, North Bay. The funeral will be neld from her parents' home Tuesday morning. She was 37 years of age. TWO MEN KILLED INHIGHWAY CRASH Galt, Aug. 12.--Howard Whitney, aged 45, married, Israel place, Kit- chener, was killed, and Chas. Ruhl- mann, aged 50, married, Grand Cen- tral hotel, Kitchener, succumbed in L the local hospital last night from a fractured skull and fractured jaw as the result of an auto accident yes- terday afternoon about 5 o'clock, two miles south of this city on the Ham- ilton highway. The police were nearly two hours before they were able to identify the men, since the car they were driving, license number 199-899 was a borrow- ed machine owned in Waterloo. The two men evidently were bound for Hamilton, No other car figured in the accident, There were tiresmarks on the grass beside the highway for 60 yards, be- cco~ooce SEARED 'sympathizers engaged in fisticuffs HEAT YOUR HOME THE DIXON WAY Now Is The Time to Fill Your Coal Bin With That Good ' w Jeddo Coal - Solvay Coke And All Other Good Fuel ~ FOR THE BUILDER Gravel, Sand, Stone, Lime * And Building Material DIXON COAL AND SUPPLIES Telephone 262 FOUR DIRECT LINES fore the machine crashed into a cul- vert railing. All of the posts were flattened and a piece of pipe about 15 feet long plunged through the car and presumably hit Ruhlmann in the face, The car was thrown back to the highway and one man hurled on to the pavement. THe machine then piled into a tree, pitching the other occupant from his seat. Whitney was killed instantly, the back of his head being crushed in. Ruhlmann was un- conscious, Doctors and police were summoned to the scene. Whitney was first identified by a K. of P. receipt book, he being mas- ter of finance of the Kitchener lodge, Whitney's wife and one child are at present holidaying in Burford. De- ceased was president of the Kitchener softball federation, Ruhlmann has a wife and two children living in Kit- chener. | Kitchener acquaintances of the two men positively identified them last night. Coroner Radford has ordered an inquest. COMMUNIST LED T0 JAIL BY CHAIN Toronto, Aug. 12.--Forerunner of a predicted battle royal between Communists and police tomorrow night in Queen's Park, a squad of detectives and a group of soviet at Yonge and Shuter streets Sat- urday night. The sequel was the arrest once again of Abie Pearl on a charge of disorderly conduct, the capture of a banner workers to revolt against the police reign of terror in Toronto and sev- eral bruises among the members of the police party. ing the crowd to move along. tective Crowe reached for the van- ner and pulled. it down. Pearl, who had been detained by police only a few hours previously when he was found passing out communistic lit- erature, police say, and Crowe closed with him, regaining the banner. calling on Chief Draper has renewed his edict banning Communist meetings at the park; members of the party declare the meeting will and organized resistance offered. be held Saturday's skirmish, presenting the first deliberate physical opposi- tion to police by communists, came as a squad of headquarters detec- tives began to break up the meet- ing a minute after it had begun. Sergeant Dawn four detectives: bush, McAllister and Trinnell, Detectives Wilbert the group of Crowe, Quacken- of commanded The meeting was being opened by a woman on the south side of Shuter street, while directly across the street just a few yards away, an evangelist ; meeting. was holding a gospel Around the communist soap-box platform there were some 200 peo- ple, and of these, it is estimated, 50 were members of the party, The woman speaker raised aloft a ban- ner: lice reign of terror: Queen's Park, Tuesday, at 7.30 p.m. "Demonstrate against the po- closed in, order- De- The detectives snatched at the banner. | seats are spring filled a ful Moquette. Regular 3 Piece Chesterfield field arm chair and priced them regardless of for window curtains and Sale ......cocoiniibiinis Simmons' Walnut finished bedstead with con- tinuous post and 5 heavy fillers fitted with strong link spring and guaranteed pure felt mattress. All sizes. Regular $22.90. August Bale .....connsuirinecsiiivnsivisis isi 3 PIECE FIBRE SUITE ! Very handsome 3 piece Fibre Living room suite large size that is nice and roomy finished in shaded An- tique Buff. Enamel Setee, chair and rocker. The nd upholstered in a beauti- $84.50. August $75.00 | 3 PIECE CHESTERFIELD SUITE Suite comprising Chester- wing chair, upholstered in wool Mohair with spring fitted cushions reversed with splendid quality Moquette. Reg. $129.50. August Special ................ $99.75 DRAPERY REMNANTS We have taken all remnants of Drapery materials and cost. Most lengths are sufficient drapes. Included are Curtain Nets, Silk Drapery, Casement Cloths, Chintz, Silk Nets, and Madras in plain and colored designs. FURNITURE A better quality Simmons' Walnut finished bed with wide solid decorated Simmons' Link Spring and pure felt mattress, Reg. $36.25. August Sale EE real leather, Reg. $104.50 Well made Dressers that will watch up with Sim- mons' Walnut Shade Beds have 3 drawers and WOOL REVERSIBLE RUGS Beautiful designs and colorings are these new wool reversible rugs they will give Size 25 x 48. | brighten up the bedroom. | Regular $4.25. August Sale LUKE FURNITURE CO. 63 King Street East Phones 78-79 . ° [Jd ji S [J] Dining Suite 8 piece Dining Room Suite in fumed or golden oak | comprising; buffet fitted with long linen drawer, Cup- board and 2 cutlery drawers, table that extends to 6 feet and set of 6 oak diners, upholstered in Augus panels fitted with 89.50 t Sale .... $18.50 service # and 3.89 | good

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