Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, August 03, 1925

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 3, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperature Winnipeg free press thermometer readings 7.30 . 10.30 ., aug. 2--------------------4-72 12.30 ., aug. 3---------------------t-69 2.30 ., aug. For full weather report of meteorological office see Page one. Vot 51___no. 20 and very warm. Sun rises 4.59 aun Seta. 20.08. Moon risen 19.47 Moon Seta 5.44. August 3, 1925 Price 5c per copy edition with comic Loc 20 pages impatient at Sofia s failure to give satisfaction for murder it wealthy citizen considers sending an ultimatum with Short time limit demand ing guarantee of safety would occupy three mile strip with View of league intervention rather than War cubed news in blk to fran press by free 1 a late wire Athens aug. 2. Greece May in Vade Bulgaria in protest against the recent murder of a greek citizen named Nicolaides. The government has been concentrating two divisions of troops along the Greco bulgarian Border and is considering sending to Sofia an Multi Nat uni with a Short time limit de manding the arrest and punishment of by murderers and guarantees for safely of greeks now in bul Garia. If this ultimatum were not com plied with it is possible that the greek troops would be ordered to eaten bulgarian Terl tory occupying a strip three Miles in depth where upon it is expected that Bulgaria would seek Leaside of nations intervention under article 11 of the covenant. Impatient at failure concentration of greek troops be Gan Friday nigh i when the Athens government became impatient at the bulgarian failure to reply to its de mands for satisfaction for Nicolaides murder. The murder victim was an extensive land owner. Approximately greeks must return to Greece from Bulgaria by. Mid october according to the Deci Sion of the league commission which recently examined the question of greek nationals in Bulgaria. It is believed in Athens that Nicolaides murder was the result of terrorism 82 years old sheriff Colin Inkster who was born in Kildonan aug. 3, 1s43. Martin Kelly noted contractor is dead pass away at the family residence Yale Avenue last evening continued 011 Page two Forest fire menaces Many Orchard in by. Grave Hariet Bay ., aug. Forest Fern threatens to destroy valuable Timber on Veldez Island and Many residences farm buildings Are reported in grave danger. The fire has swept Over the territory North of hyacinth Bay Valley and is working North toward Kanipp Bay. The flames Are burning fiercely in tha Vicinity of bold Point. Thursday a brisk wind fanned the fire which a. Few Calm Days Luid Given the Firu fighters a Chance to i Check somewhat and the Flamey Ware driven to the top of mount and Are reported Boring deeply into a great tract of Timber. To the Hyacinthe Bay District Tnomas list lost an Orchard of 20 year old Apple Trees. In company with his brother built Many of Winnipeg s Best buildings Martin Kelly one of the most prominent contractors in Winnipeg s history died at the Homo of his family 192 Yale Avenue in his 71st year. He was a native of Ros common Ireland and came to Winnipeg in 1s82. Three years later he entered into partnership with his brother Thomas and for the next 22 years this firm was among the Lead Sycin local construction work. Among the structures erected by the Kelly Brothers were the old and new Grain Exchange buildings the Post office the Imperial Bank the Canadian Pacific railway shops tha Dominion immigration building the maw Block the Stanley Block the Codville company s Buird engr the Campbell Bros. Wilson Block tvo Telephone exchanges and Many stores and smaller structures. The present Canadian Pacific railway Bridge Over the red i incr was the work of that firm. They also commenced the construction of the St. Andrews locks in 1900 and continued until 1905 when a new contract was called for the completion of the work. The firm also built several of the Public schools including the first Normal school Kate Street and William Avenue and Tho Mulvey school. In the Public works too the firm was noted. They put Down the first Block paving in Winnipeg. When Asphalt As a material became popular they constructed the first continued on Page two germans evicted from Poland pouring into Schneidmuhl associated Tress cubic Schneidmuhl Germany Auff. 2. the week end trucks nov Lutc lans and trains have Poi Ruu into Ila City carrying German refugees the former German districts of Poland whence they have been expelled because they voted in favor Germany in upper silesian plebiscite 01" 1921. The number of refugees in the con cent ration Camp Here keeps Chansri ins so rapidly that it is impossible co obtain exact in ures. An of 600 refugees a Day has arrived Here during the last week it has Boon possible to Transfer about 2fo a Day into the Interior. Newtoft Edmy statements of John Queen . And James Simpson. Toronto warn prospective British emigrants of conditions in Canada scored by department of Immler ration. Page 1. Wawanesa decoration Day Servi Ces held the speakers being mayor Wahab col. Weils and major general Winnipeg Page 5. Herds of Buffalo which were ship Ped to Northern Reserve break away. And head for Wainwright. 5. Riot ends meeting of klan Westwood mass. Stones and clubs figure in brie pitched Battle Sih Cini United to free Tress by i Rpp private wire Westwood mass., aug. Most ing of several score members of the Kun Siux klan on the. Illsley farm near Here broke up in a riot when rushed by about 250 Antt klansmen following a Brief pitched Battle in which stones and clubs Flag tired prominently a detail of state police arrived and restored order driving Tho ants from the farm. A woman Kian speaker then mounted the speaker s stand and at tempted to address the meeting but the trouble broke out anew when an anti Klansman hurled a fire Cracker into the midst of the meeting where it exploded. The klansmen then withdrew into the Lilley farm buildings while Statt police remonstrated with Tho Antis forcing them off the farm. The Meel ing finally terminated without further incident. Portugal protests firing by Spanish on fishermen 1 news Cable to free press Tress print to wire seamen angered by treat wat or Tanker. Attempt to swim mile to Staten at soldiers Home. We Beach Falls from roller coaster Mil pasc 1. Rhodes government announces proposals 10 end Nova Scotia Coal special Jun Ltd t ree Lisbon aug. Has sent a gunboat to the it Indiana River to protect portuguese fishermen from the despatch of. The gunboat Fol Lowed upon a vigorous protest from Portugal to Spain regarding an Inci Dent in which a Spanish gunboat fired upon and captured two portuguese fishing boats in the International Waters of the Guadiana. Contest lies Between Liberal government led by Veniot and conservatives few Farmer candidates election Marks decline of progressive party in the province Conn Dunn press despatch St. John n.b., aug. 2. Electors new Brunswick go to the polls on aug. 10 to choose their representatives in what will be known As the ninth legislature of the province. For some weeks the election Campaign in new Brunswick has been underway and not in Many years has so much interest been manifested in a provincial electoral struggle. Forty eight members Are to be elected and candidates Are in the Field representing the Liberal conservative and United Farmers part ies while one and possibly two in dependents will be in the Field be fore nomination Day. This election however Marks the decline the United Farmers party or progressives in new Brunswick. Whereas in ld20, the United farm ers succeeded in electing seven candidates they to Date nominated but three and All these in. Carle ton the Only county in the maritime provinces a supporter of Robert Force to the Federal House. A. Chase Fawcett who was the House Leader of the progressives in the last legislature has retired from the political Arena and is How a Mem Ber of the recently re organized new continued on Pake two woman s dead body found in Cistern sinister mystery surrounds discovery at Mattoon ills. Special United Kew ii to free press by to i be j Rittle wire Mattoon lilt., aug. 2. Deep Sinis Ter mystery comparable to that which surrounded the killing at Aurora ills., of mrs. Anna Lincoln and her brother Byron Shoup hangs Over the death of miss Cora stall Man 48 graduate body was found yesterday in. A Cistern on the estate of her sister mrs. Anna Seaman. Even the cause of her death is unknown the body wj.3 seated uprise it on the floor of the Cistern with the head under water when her brother in Law Thomas Seaman discovered it. A postmortem examination Dis closed that there was no. Water in the lungs and that miss Stallman had not drowned. There were no Marks of violence no bruises on the flesh. Suicide As a theory is held untenable. For the authorities reason if she had plunged into the Cistern alive there would necessarily have been a flooding of the lungs if she had been beaten or choked to there would have been Marks. There is of course the possibility of poisoning but if Wera the Case the body would still have to have been thrown into the water after death. Gets in Gold for first clean up in mine Canadian press despatch Telegraph Creek ., aug. 2-. The first clean up since the discovery of the Dease Lake Goldfield has just been made we. Grady on num Ber 9 claim. Four Days work brought him in in coarse Gold. Knights Templar gather at coast for meeting Canadian press despatch Victoria ., aug. 2. Two Hun dred and fifty kalg hts Templar of the Sovereign grand priory of can Ada Are in Victoria for annual Assembly of the priory which began saturday and ends tuesday. The representatives Are delegates from 66 Precept ories in All parts of the Dominion members. 400 drowned by floods in Korea homeless new York Hun dred Persona were 000 Wec tendered homeless an d property damage estimated at yen approximately was the toll of vast floods which inundated the River districts of Korea As Given in a cablegram received by the methodist episcopal Church Board of foreign missions from Bishop Herbert Welch of Seoul Korea. Perls physician prescribes remedy heart disease by filming heart i. Macmu Iam expedition reaches Man prepares planes for dash into Greece concentrates troops on jul Sarian Border in readiness for inva j von Robert Hamilton of Gilbert Plains Fol Civ of Auto 4. Kennedy. Albany Street k. D. 2. Par chinese angered by treatment on Tanker attempt mile swim to Shore special United for Are Bik attraction Satur icelandic Celebration is attended More than 4. Butcher s delivery Hoy is yield up a robbed of Page 1. Mai tin Kelly noted Winnipeg Tonti actor. 4. Election provides 1. Boespf Tyrh to free i Ross by free 1 ring or role wire now York Matig. 2. Two chinese. Seamen Are believed to have been drowned in the Swift Waters of kill Kull Early today when with seven of their comrades they at to escape from the Atlantic Petroleum company s Tanker Chiton when the. Ship was passing Staten Island a Curt for England. The orientals made their break for american shores by sliding Down a rope into the treacherous Waters about a mile from Shore. Seven were rescued by Craft in the Bay and a Check tip of those aboard the Chiton disclosed that two were miss the Chiton had left Bayonne n.j., with 57 chinese aboard. According to the survivors treatment they had received on the Tanker caused them to decide upon their arrival from the West indies Friday that they would desert at the earliest Opportunity. It is believed that the chinese seeing the lights. Of v Staten Island believed it. To be nearer than it was. The chill the darkness and the fast water mers before they reached their goal and had it not been Lor the timely passing of other ships the death toll would have been larger. Members of the excursion boat. Express returning to Bayonne from Coney Island picked up the first Man nearly two Miles from cd stable Hook. He gave his name As lung tin and was treated at a Hospital and then returned to the Chiton. A x others were picked up shortly after by other boats. They All charged with vagrancy and gave their names As won Young Tom Wannal t0 Young. Lou Sam Chu Foo and Tou Young. Crop inspection report by e. Cora Hind Shaunavon sask., aug. Have made 355 Miles the last two Days through some of the largest seeded areas in Saskatchewan and have found Many a Odd crops very Many poor ones and a. Good Many that Aro a total loss. All the Good crops and All the poor ones need rain but the Onee that Are dead Ripe and with Little or nothing in the head Are past redemption even though they got a flood. I found a great Deal of saw Fly but evidence of no other pest. White tip is common very Little six rowed crop. Oats and Barley generally Are poor. Large areas of flax and a few Good crops but sen i ally Short and thin. Friday was hot with a warm wind. Today Hae been with wind and every crop has suffered badly these two Days. I left Moose jaw Early saturday motored directly South and for some Miles condition s were exactly similar to those found Fri Day South and East on the. Moose Jay Plains bit As soon As the Roll. Ing land was reached the character of crops changed materially heat. , weather having done a very great Deal of damage while some of these crops would be helped Tay immediate and abundant Rains a very Large percentage of the acc age through these Hills is quite her Pond redemption and it. Was not sur prising to. Find that some of these crops were being slowed Down. Generally a. Little feed has been Cut first. I found a number of Fields of Oats about 8 inches High with an occasional head emerging from the shot. These i found were Fields seeded after cutworm damage. Conditions in the Hills were the worst from buttress to mos Bank with a badly hailed strip near Ardill. Flax is much clearer of weeds than seen elsewhere and the latest Fields which Are juts Blooming would make Good returns if rain came now. I found me or two Large Fields durum wheat very late but with Well formed Heads Good length and practically no Sawfly incident ally the Only Fields of wheat examined Between Moose jaw and Assini Boia that did not have it in. Improvement in condition from Vantage to Congress there was improvement in condition of in stand and with less burning and White tip and on the whole filling pretty Well. From con Gress to sixteen Miles Many very Fine Fields heavy stand and Long Heads Well formed and a Small percentage filling six rows. Generally speaking these crops Are in soft dough and a rain now would to them but even without another rain nothing now but bad prevent a profit Able return from this area. Some pretty Good flax thin on the ground but taller and balls filling Well. An continued on Paffe two Paris physician films heart beats to determine ailment and remedy special United news Cable fro i Ress by i ree Vuss private Paris aug. Heart beats Art being broadcast by radio by doctor Kene Luterbacher who has explained his method in a communication to the Academy of medi Cine. Doctor Luterbacher told the United news that he already had accomplished the following achieve ments the dead heart of n Rabbit to pulsate m exactly., the. Man net in which it functioned when alive with the irregularities caused by the malady to which the Rabbit succumbed. The dead but Active heart with appropriate drugs and obtaining a Nam or succession of films of the resultant effects. Out by radio Over a Dis Tance of 500, Miles of the heart beats and lung movements of one of his patients. My said or. Lute Bacher is primarily to spread Date knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of heart troubles. I taken films of human hearts record ing the beats of living persons but for the present at least my experiments Are limited to the hearts of dead animals. These furnish All the information necessary. 1 Deal Only with the hearts of animals which have been diseased. A study of healthy Normal heart action would be the chief valued of the method or. Luterbacher. Points out. Is. That it can provide a. Graphic table of heart beats when the. Organ is suf Fering from any of the various Leia on accompany heart troubles. Practitioners could observe Thesa tables and apply the knowledge so gained tithe diagnosis of their patients. A second series of to Larj. Taken during and after treatment would be of use in determining the Medicine to be prescribed and the amounts of it to be used. Above All. Or. Luterbacher said his tables would limit error in diagnosis and treatment. In studying human hearts. Or. Lut Embacher asks his. Patients to steel both hands in Salt water through which an electric current is passed. heart pulsations Are recorder by the current acting on a rotary Needle which tapes the graphic representation of the pulsations on a film. With practice or. Luterbacher said a physician can read the film and determine immediately what ailment. Is affecting the heart and to . Gammons pipe band contest carries off honors at Sutherland Best Piper Canadian 1 Romi despatch Vancouver ., aug. Of the 79th Queen s own Cameron High Landers band Winnipeg won the pipe Competition at the 39th. Annual caledonian games of the St Andrew s and caledonian societies staged Here saturday defeating both local bands. A Sutherland won the pipe contest. Two dead As result of severe Detroit storm property damage estimated at i Canadian press Detroit mich., aug. Men Are dead and property damage Esti mated at has reported As a result of the. Heaviest rain which has visited Detroit since the establishment of the local weather Bureau the Bureau reported 4.71 inches of water fell during 18 hours Friday. Property damage included the washing put. Of Miles of creosote and Cedar Block paving disruption of service for about the flooding of cellars business houses fact iries and., residence. Much of the. Damage was rep bread. From suburbs. The prohibition enforcement Fleet. Lying in the Detroit River was dam aged by the rising Waters. Four boats will have to be repaired. Renounce marriage to take vows of Catholic Church Snel enl Nollert news a Etc to free Fross by a rce brews private Warp Louvain Belgium aus. Claude d Bibee an officer in the French during the world War. And his former wife who renounced their marriage to take the sacred vows of the Catholic Church will loot upon each other for the last time to a Burrow. S d Elbe upon whom Cardinal Mer Cier conferred Priesthood today will celebrate his first moly mass and give sacrament to his one time wife. Now a -carmel.nuri. Keport tote follow Lur in the weather report issued from Tho Winnipeg meteorological office at 7 Sunday temperature at 7 . Saturday .75 maximum Cor the preceding 12 84, rain mum 60 Bai Ometer 3o.07 Ortli wind at. 6 titles Pel hour fair. Temperature at 7 Sunday 62 maximum for the preceding 12 hours 75 minimum. 55 barometer. 3o.09 South want vat 8 hour fair. Temperature at 7 . Sunday so maximum for the preceding 12 hours 86 minimum. 62 barometer. 30.04 wind at 8 Miles per hour Clear. The weather yesterday was Fine mid much warmer throughout the went my. Miu Mir a. Or. Rupert so 62 port Arthur 58 Parry sound 52 54 Victoria pc Kamloops Vancouver 52 70 Edmonton Battle Forti or. Albel t meet 1 at Moose jaw 78 Toronto _ 90 Kingston _ 54 88 ottawa___.56 82 Montreal .54 80 quebec.58 76 62 80 16 be halifax.58 Saskatoon 62 93 acid Saskatchewan southerly winds Fine and Visby warm Alberta mostly Fine and very warm thunderstorms in some localities Laka Superior Light mostly Ane and very warm Thunder to a few localities. Fall from coaster at winmpegjhm1, fatal patient in soldiers Home Dies in Hospital from injuries after a fall Itom the top of the roller coaster at i Winnipeg Beach coronal d. P. Kavanaugh a patient at the soldiers iome at the Beach last right in the Ward of the St. Boniface Hospital where he had a been rushed at 6.30 His injuries were to the head and the right leg. It is believed Cor poral Kavanaugh has relatives in Montreal. Boy robbed of by two thugs Frank Palmer is hold up victim saturday night after completing his Day s work 16-year-old Frank Palmer 726 Sim Coe , was waylaid and robbed by two men at the rear of 65 mar Gretta Street at 10.30 on saturday night. The secured by the thieves was the youth is Driver of a delivery Rig for his father who is proprietor of a Butcher shop at 646 notre Avenue. He had made his last delivery and was about to a harness his horse which is stabled at the Point named when two men caught him. They bound his hands and feet and gagged him with i a hand kerchief. Going through his pockets they took All the Bills that he carried but hid not touch the Silver. Left bound the youth managed to struggle to his feet. He hopped to 49 Margretta Street the Santo Dacquisto he was released. The police were at once notified but no arrest had been made last night. Franco British War debt negotiations to be resumed Amo Fateri Tress Cable Paris aug. 2. Resumption of j the Franco British War debt roti j actions which broke Down in London last thursday is anticipated by newspapers Friendly to the govern ment before the Middle of septem Ber and it is expected the Franco american discussion of the same pro blend will i have started. The Geneval opinion is that the French technical experts will be Sext to London again sept. 15. Harriman interests Deposit for concessions Moscow aug. Million Dol a preliminary payment on Tho Harriman manganese concessions Al Chi Turl have been deposited Here and the have officially1 assumed charge of the great concessions. Engineers have been forwarded and work will be hastened on devel Oping the trap. Norwegian colors Honor anniversary the birthday occurs to Day of ring Haakan vii., of Norway. In Honor of the Occa Sion the norwegian Flag Waves Over the free press. Statements Canadian labor leaders Tell prospective British Emi Grants of conditions department s reply says wild utterances confirm suspicion As to origin of hostile propaganda Canadian 1 rein London aug. 2. The director of the Canadian press Bureau Here in an interview with reference to the warning issued a the press Here today by John Queen . Winnipeg and James Simpson Toronto delegates to the Empire labor con Ference which has just concluded to would be emigrants to Canada to the effect that the Industrial Depres Sion in the Dominion is acute hundreds of factories being closed and tens of thousands of men out of work says the Public will be Well advised to receive the statement made . Queen and Simpson with caution. The director of the Canadian press Bureau advises the Public to await a reply frown the Canadian govern ment authorities before coming to a decision on the matters of the Queen Simpson warning. Departments reply Chi Oflinn press Denim Fzli Ottawa aug. Wild state ments of messes. Queen and son confirm the suspicion As to the source of origin in Canada of most of the propaganda against this coun try which is published in some of the British the department continued on i nge two Winnipeg to observe civic Holiday Toda Many Large picnics will be held at beaches Promise of Fine weather make inc prospects for civic Holiday among the most Rosy in years. Many per sons have gone to the beaches to the Lake of the Woods and on week end trips for the Long week end. Many others propose going for motor trips today or to the Parks and beaches the civic employees will hold the annual Outing and sports in the grounds of. The Kildonan and St. Pan agricultural society this afternoon. A pop Gramone of Over 30 sports events has been prepared by the executive. Preparing for a Day of unprecedented Delight More than 1.000 peo ple streamed to the Union depot for trains to grand Beach where the fifth annual picnic of the United technical schools is being held. One car was reserved for mayor Webb and members of the City Council a you Swain of St. Boniface and major Shankland. Who represented the Board of Trade. The elks band was also in the party. A programme of 30 events was prepared. There were 15 special trains pre pared last night for the Canadian Pacific lines to Lake Winnipeg. And the Canadian National railways had 12 trains made up to accommodate the crowds to the East Side of the wheat cutting is started at Trace rust special despatch to. The free Portage la Prairie aug. 2. The first wheat to be Cut in this District was harvested yesterday morning on the farm of p. H. Pais Ley Rosendale. The wheat is an excellent Sample free from any indications of rust. It is of the Ruby variety and was sown april g. Prom other sources it in Learned that throughout the District other Farmers will have their bind ers in operation next week. Air mail service bet Wen e new York Chicago Success special United. Ken a despatch to free or flyby free private wire new. Brianc Wilc n.j., aug. 2. After a month of service Over tha overnight air mall route bet Ween new York it de that should the business continue to increase at its present two aeroplanes required to trans.-. Port the mail within another month. In july pounds of mall were posted at the new York terminus at Hadley Field Here and successfully carried to Cleveland and relayed to Chicago. The postage amounted to during the entire month there was no serious Accident and no break in the schedule. Incoming mall Here amounted to even More than outgoing. About 7.000 pounds were received from Cleveland. Statements challenged John Queen . Whose statements in British press while in London attending Empire labor conference Are criticized by Canadian department of immigration. Following Auto Robert Hamilton of Gilbert Plains passes away in Winnipeg Hospital two companions Are injured when car strikes end of Culvert announces its plans suggests interim contract contain ing 1924 conditions and 1922 wages pending inquiry government undertakes to rebate one fifth of Coal royalties for twelve months District Board of to re commend acceptance steel directors to Confer wednesday Caim Gllnn t Rew Halifax n.s., aug. Interim compact Between the Holt Ash i Empire steel corporation and dim riot 26 of i he United mine workers for a period of six month full inquiry into the Coal Industry of the prov Ince the contract to 1924 working terms and 1922 Wulc or six and plight. Per . Below 1924 contract a referendum by ret ballot of the 10 let mine whether tin Cheek Oft to continued or not and an Undari inking by the government to rebate of its Coal royalties for 12 months Are provisions of Tho final which the Nova Scotia has made to the corporation am min ers in an Endeavor to owl the five months tie up of tin Industry. The proposals were made Public tonight by Premier Rhodes. To recommend acceptance the District Board of the miners i has agreed to recommend the pro Posada to its membership for accept Robert Hamilton of Plains Unce to was Alsip announced Toni Erht. A incl the directors of the corporation i will consider Thorn at u meeting in Montreal probably on wednesday next. Acceptance by the District Board made on tills understanding that their cose before the of inquiry will not be prejudiced by the present agreement to the gov Man., died in general Hospital last night As the rebuilt of injuries received in an Auto Accident Friday night when two companion Harry and Cliff Tomlson were severely Hurt. The parly were returning from trip to Dauphin when their car. In j trying to pass another struck a be i eminent proposals ment Culvert. The three wore thrown Board in making Public out and Hamilton re Elered in acceptance it known thai conscious while Tomlonson had Sev. I the first conferences instituted by eral ribs broken and Ilia front Teeth knocked out and Unn. Who was j and favourably Mcnown in the District. Crop wheat basis his wife died in Ireland of which i v subsequent adjustment accounted for in interim payments Calgary alta., aug. July 15, the Dale on which the .92 crop ended until sept. 1. When he initial payment for the 1925 crop will lie de finitely settled wheat delivered to the Pool is being bought on the Hamilton was a native some yearn j ago put he leaves two children who j Are in the old country. Skylight burglar d caught at Vancouver trapped by police in store which was ninth he robbed Pitnu Flimin press Vancouver aug. A six Day career As a. Lone Wolf during which time he robbed nine stores in Tho Down town District and gained renown As the skylight Stanley Piercey. 20, was trapped on the premises of the famous cloak and suit company it 1.30 yesterday and now is in the cells at police Headquarters. Ten charges of breaking and enter ing have been a offed Agni not. Piercey and appearing before magistrate j. S. Jail son in police court yester a Day. He was remanded until next week. Police state that further charges May be Laid against Maji. Practically All stolen property with the exception of Cash was recovered by detectives who we arched Clercey s room. Three Hundred pennies were also found. Initial payment. Wheat delivered during Liis period will to in the 1925 crop and if there is a subsequent adjustment in the initial payment this will be accounted for in interim payments. World s pulling record is broken by team belgians Cana Jiin Regina sask., aug. Bro thers Lumsden hard pulling team of belgians 1 to world s record for horse pulling a Al nil die Lyna Rometer at Lieg Lna exhibition saturday night a alien they hauled the machine set pounds full distance of fire sweeps two business blocks at Liberty Tex. Apr Cal Una Tel Loire by tree i Rem Houston Texas 2. Two business blocks were swept by fire at Liberty Texas. Saturday. A town of population 45 Miles Cost of Here. Fire apparatus was Bent to Aid the town s Volunteer department from Houston. The loss is estimated at the Blaze of of floated in a feed store and was extinguished at 2 Macmillan expedition reaches Etah prepares planes for dash to North special a Altril to by rtt fms Provolt wire Washington aug. 2. On a tiny spot of Beach Sui rounded by sheer Roky lifts members of expedition at Etah this morning under difficult conditions to prepare their aeroplane for the dash into the North. In which they explore the great Polar Blind spot where a continent May lie. The Small blot of open Beach where they will live to work fifty by forty feet is studded with rocks and will have to be cleared. Weather conditions Are bad with a heavy Bank of fog hanging Low and wet Snow stretching away on every Side according to the Al Vul description to the Navy depart intent today from. Commander e Byrd who is in charge of the Navy s aeroplanes on the expedition. Peary and Bowdon the two staunch vessels which carried the party to the North reached Etah at 9 and the planes were to be landed this njord Lnor Byrd said in his message. When the boats put in the weather was bad with wet Snow and fog covering the Hills Down to 100 feet he said. The naval aviator described the difficult cond Tlona under which he and Hla comrades will have to work in preparing their planes. There is Only one Small Beach u the whole Harbor As the Beach lne to almost universally Rocky with Many Cliffs and Rocky Bills arising from the water s he wired. The planes will have to he erected on the Beach duo to Lack of space on the Peary. The is Sandy and pebbly so that runways have to be constructed for each to keep wheels from sinking in. We will Start Landing at s Tomorrow sunday morning. Due to difficult operating four Days will be required to erect the planes. All the personnel Are in Good condition and keen to get started. From the Fri press files fifty year ago the urls tic of tie Steamer Manitoba attracted much of Tun lion the numb of the Veti tie lire the ladle Cabin Hun homely and to it. Wore added Udchik is acting to Reid Britain the United Stales and Canada Alcade was artist superintendent m. Kello Cli. Forty five years ago the allotment list of half Breed claims Lor the Parla Hes of 31. Vital and wan Steamer Victoria Uduc coded to Point under the new pile Bridge by lower ing her smokestack the first to accomplish that feat. Forty Yean ago rid sentenced at tie Manitoba and Northwest railway Hud reached a in Jenl seven Milieu to the West of hurtle. Neepawa. Was orca try excited Over the amount of. Garbage in tins town having of yet no bylaw against people putting ii where they liked. Thirty five afro wheat six feet High to seen Niar or. Geo. Bryce brought a report of Tow difficulties and prospeei.8 of Ilie crofters Wulc Nunt at . A Call to Llev. C. U. A Tablado. Former. Y of Winnipeg was unan Moui by St. Andrew s Church. N Anulyo Thirty ago Many men at work on of or. Al Down h now warehouse Corner of Bannatyne and Horle wan Zugg Pbyk a that the old court House be painted to Corre Spond with the new build Lair which made the Oid look very disconsolate in Nuitt Erh Twenty five Abo the night Nurtis of tie general Hospital save a bicycle parly. The Bird Day s attendance at Bra Minim my exhibition wan nearly 18.000. It was announced that the Al Roma Central railway would extend Hie. H. B. And Sault Ste. Marie line to Twenty year. Age today ism messes. Talbot and Rutherford were mentioned Tor Meriu Leader ship in . Irr Aoud single fire to Cdr Norton for inauguration of the province of a ;