Sherbrooke daily record, 9 mai 1933, mardi 9 mai 1933

[" bprbrook?Sailg ÎS^rorb Established 1897 SHERBROOKE, CANADA, TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1933.Thirty-Seventh Year CLEAR TWO CONTROVERSIAL BILLS AS HOUSE SPEEDS TO PROROGATION Bill for Compulsory Enfranchisement of Certain Indians and Measure to Relieve Soldier Settlers Advanced a Stage Last Night\u2014Hopes Held for Early Agreement on Redistribution Proposals\u2014Pensions Committee Studies Amendments to Pensions Act.TODAY IN PARLIAMENT Ottawa, May 9.\u2014The House j of Commons today held the first morning sitting of the year.Committees on agriculture, railways, pensions and re-distribution will met today.The House of Commons yesterday gave first reading to a bill to empower the government to extend the New Zealand trade treaty, gave third reading to bills amending the | Soldier Settlement Act and i the Customs Act and passed a bill amending the Indian Act ! through committee.The Government bills to es- I tablish an Admiralty Court | and amending the Exchequer ! Court Act were withdrawn.The Senate did not sit yes- j terday.UNHERALDED FLIGHT OVER SOUTH ATLANTIC BY POLE Ottawa, May 9.\u2014With four committees meeting and the House of Commons assembling in the forenoon for the first time this session, pariiamentary machinery is working at full speed today.The end of the session is in sight and\u201d the members are staging their annual pre-prorogation s^urt.Last night the House disposed of two somewhat controversial bills and wiped several other pieces of Government legislation from the order paper by withdrawal.The amendments to the Indian Act to provide for compulsory enfranchisement of Indians under certain conditions have been opposed by numerous delegations of Indians and their champions in the House.The Government stuck to its intention of passing them, however, and last night they were approved in committee and now stand for third reading.A measure of relief for soldier settlers is promised in a bill which received third reading last night and now goes to the Senate.All interest charges on soldier settlers\u2019 loans for the year 1932 are tc be cancelled, and where they have been paid the payment will be credited to principal.The Treasury is also empowered to aid the settlers an^\tBert Hinklep were the in clearing their accounts of arrears of principal and interest.For every | Atlantic 'alon'e18 t0 Cr0SS ^ SoUth dollar paid on arrears until March,\tI 1937, the settler may he given credit ^ fr-r two dollars.The Pension Committee today will | have before it a new set of amendments to the Pensions Act, which among other things will propose a merger of the Board of Pensions Commissioners with the Pensions Tribunals.After many meetings of sub-corn-1 TWO TREASURE HUNTING SHIPS CLASH AT SEA Pernambuco, Brazil, May 9.\u2014 Captain Stanislaus Karvnske, a Pole, was flying on to Rio de Janeiro today after an unheralded 2,149-mile flight across the South Atlantic from Senegal.He made the surprise hop yesterday in seventeen hours and fifty minutes.Capt.James A.Mollison QUEBEC OFFERS MAIN DIFFICULTY IN WAY OF REDISTRIBUTION BILL mittees working on alignment of new Island or Montreal So Far Unmapped, States Sam Gobeil, Member for Compton, in Making Report to Committee \u2014Government Cannot Make Any Further Changes in Rural Quebec\u2014Agreement Reached in New Brunswick and Manitoba.constituencies in the various pro Vinces, the full committee of redis-1 tnbution will meet today.There are i still points of difference between the i Liberals and Conservatives, but the I committee will probably make fur- i ther efforts to arrive at an agreement in order to be able to submit an unanimous report and avoid contention on the floor of the House.* ¦ FAKE KIDNAP CASE FAILED Ottawa, May 9.\u2014 Redistribution difficulties have been ironed out in two provinces, Manitoba The Agriculture Committee, which : and Newr Brunswick, it was reported has conducted the \u201cMilk Probe,\u201d and; today to the parliamentary commit-has heard witnesses from dairy com- j tee redrafting constituency boundar-panies and farmers\u2019 associations, ies on the basis of the 1931 census, will also meet, as will the committee Minor difficulties remain in Alberta on railways.\tI i\t24 Vi\t24 N tsy.\t79%\t78 H\tTON 40+\t461 a\t4ô%\t46'» 1-2c for pxtras, 14c to 14 l-2c for firsts and 12c to 12 l-2c for seconds, with most sales going at or near to the half-cent levels.Prices on small lots to the retail trade were qouted by wholesale jobbing houses as follows: Cartons Loose Special brands.23c\t22c j between banks at the close of busi Fresh extras.20c\t19c ness yesterday: \u2022hx.Dividend.FOREIGN EXCHANGES.The following rates furnished by the Bank of Montreal are the approximate quotations for transactions CATTLE MARKET i Reduction of Forly-Five Cents Per Ton Announced on An- .W1C vlllluIt.n ut thracite from Pennsylvania to Israel Cemetery on the Transcona of 1)1 Toronto.\tRoad near herc\u2019\t1 pap?- Fresh firsts.18c\t17c Fresh seconds.10c\t15c The potato market opened the j Sterling___________ week steady with last week\u2019s close.| j-)ernand \u201c Cables.Australia .New York Montreal Wholesale to retail, ex-track or i boat here, prices ruled at $6 pa-bbl.for New Florida potatoes; $2,20 for No.1 and $1.70 for No.2 Bermuda new potatoes per 50-lb.era;e; 60c to 05c for Quebec whites m 80-lb.bags; 75c to 80c for New Brunswick or Prince Edward Island Green Mountains in 80-lbs.bags in j \u201e 80c to 90c for P.E.I, Mountains .in L:'ain '' \u2022' 90-lb.bag,\t' Cermany .New Zealand France .,.Belgium .Italy .Switzerland .Holland .Close 3.94 Vi 3.94 Vi 3.15 3.16 Close 4.50\t9-1G 4.51\t11-lfi 3.60 3.61% Germany Sweden .Connell, of Colebroke, N.H.were [Norway .recent guests of their brother, Mr.; Denmark .Albert McConnell, and Mrs.McCon-1 Brazil .neli.\ti Poland .- 1 Kong Kong Don\u2019t neglect to read the classified ! Yen.advertisements in this issue.They Can.Funds .likely name something you want.J X.Y.Funds recent years burial in the old cemetery had been rare and the destruction was only made known yesterday by William T.Tobias, former member brother, Norman Tobias, of Vancou-1 ver, made the discovery during a visit to the graves of their parents | during the week-end.SIGHT OF LITTLE KIDDIES SOFTENED ROBBER\u2019S HEART Runnemede, N.J., May 9.\u2014Here's ,\t___ ,.\u201e\u201e\u201e vll\u201ev\ta burglar\twho came\tto\trob\tbut re- , if the\tpolitician had the task of\tmained to\tpay.j making Jaws it was the duty of\tearly hours of the morning, j the policeman to se/; that these ! he \u201cjimmied\u201d his way into the home jiaws,\teven if\tthey\twere bad laws,\tof Harry MeMichael,\tan\tunemployed be respected\tand\tobeyed.The\tmechanic.\tA sight that\tmet\thi., eye while th I policeman vas 1.re a soldi-;.*, - the kitchen drove all thought of : *a^, and '\u2022omet.me be was called his original purpose from his mind SCHOOL CLOSING HELD On April 28th the school closed in District No.2.A number of parents and friends gathered at the school.of the Manitoba Legislature, whos-» The teacher> Mias Findlay received brother\tTwKi,.- -v\t1 S0«J« nice presents from her pupils.the following is the report of the final examinations with their percentages.Grade VII; Verlle Waldron, 83.85.Grade VI: Pauline Reed, 84.21; uuKizui»\tVera Betts, 83.07;\tLottie\tWaldron, TO ASSIST YOUNG CHILD:7\u201ca0Ur\"1 ar;d -\u2018trengthen.Mr.and Mrs.Everett Blair and e .0\tMr*.F.I).McConnell were in Sher- ,\tf!0®*'1\tf'\u2019\tyesterday\tBrooke\trecently calling on\tMis, ami\t$4.00,\t;\trecord low value\tBlair\u2019s\tmother, Mrs.Mary Taylor, Sl.T* r\u2019 n y**1 and 3 half who is in the hospital.Me»*iT.Willis and Andrew Me- Million Deposit Accounts Denote Confidence At its offices throughout Canada the Bank of Montreal has over one million deposit accounts.The depositors, Canadian Individuals and Canadian business firms, represent every class of the comjnunity in city and country alike\u2014from persons of large means to children starting their life's savings, from industrial corporations of international scope to fanners and small tradesmen.Good faith, good will and good banking practice on the part of those directing the Bank grow naturally out of the sense of responsibility imposed by this expression of nation-wide confidence.itrAO omr.H MONTREAL BANK OF MONTREAL Established l8l7 \u201cA BANK WHERE SMALL ACCOUNTS ARE WELCOMf IIHANUIliS IN SHLRBHOOM.Main OfTnp.W#lli»i|£tri Sffreli\tH.O.2fU(.KI .IN(«.M.tn.tget fJ»lv«iJ»re Kiny SfrirM:\tL.A.LABl HGli.M«ft«grr Ofhrr Hmnshr* «ft Arth«ha«ka, HtmiharnoM, Hrtllord, Hnry, Cookihiri*.C.nK-ans- vill*.Mrummondvlllff, Gran by\u2019, Hiintinfidofu Knowlfon.\tMrggntir.Nupirr- villa, Ormatown, HIchrnrMid, St.O* r .St.Cigorpa» «le Hpaiire.St.ifyaeititht, St, loltne, Satvvef villn, Sultivn Vî« f«'HaVtM#, V- pffrlnr» I ! SHERBROOKE DAILY RECORD.TUESDAY.MAY 9, 1933.PAGE THREE WATERLOO TOWNBEDFORD TOWN COUNCIL HELD COUNCIL HELD BUSY SESSION BRIEF SESSION Discussion of Waterworks Extensions Occupied Attention of Waterloo Councillors^\u2014Newsy Items of Interest from Vicinity.Waterloo, May 9.\u2014At the May Unemployed Gardens Discussed at Bedford Gathering \u2014 St.James\u2019 Church Guild Met \u2014 General Notes.Japan Aims to Add Mongol Area To Spreading Manchu Empire China Fights To Hold Her Ancient Foe Bedford, May 9.\u2014The problem meeting of the Waterloo Council of providing vegetable gardens for there were present the Mayor L.La ! the unemployed occupied the at- IvOKP- t .mi nr* in re Tînii-w.V* : : 1 ! 4.i:.c .i n « Kose, Councilors, Poirier, Miller, tention of the Mav session of the ¦Noris, .Jones, Leguin and Godreau.| Bedford Town Council, at which ftoe minutes of the previous meeting were present'Mayor B.R.Stevens were read by Notary Boulay and i and Councillors F.W.Joncs, J.urt- t .\tj Belanger, W.Corey, E.J.Ferland A/\u2019 1 efer®nee.'° the proposed | and I,.Hebert.It was proposed'and the Japanese appear to be win-fj, ci0ni.n .u\tat tenement, that the Council provide seed for | ning.The newly created Japanese f i i of8', tounc'llor Nor-, the unemployment and also offer | state of Manchoukuo is stretching iiiS sLîitcci tnat olack Brothers woii!,Î^T^ Shanghai, May 9.\u2014The Mongols, who were founders of a world-empire in the twelfth century and conquered the ruled China from 1260 to 1368 A.D., have again become an important factor in world politics.A diplomatic battle is being fought today between Chinese and Japanese for the allegiance of this once-powerful nomadic peole, -ers would j prizes for the citizen with the best Place a sum to to exceed 81,000, ini garden.Nothing definite was de-the hands of the council, for the pur- I cided however and the matter was pose of extending the present water system.This sum to be repaid at six per cent, interest at the rate of left over to a special meeting.A number of bills were presented ,\t- .by the secretary, Mr.Fortin, and ninety dollars yearly, the* sum of ten I ordered paid.Routine business was dollars being retained for the water 1 transacted before the meeting ad-rate for nine flats.Councillor Norris ! journed.thought the proposition possessed\t- the merit of automatically cancelling J ST.JAMES\u2019 CHURCH GUILD MET any payment between Slack Bro- ! At the regular meeting of St.thers and the Council, as the pay-1 \u2022lames\u2019 Church Cuild, the report of ments would balance each other and the recent supper and sale was pres-would save any possible borrowing | ented by the secretary, Mrs.Pres- nr.ll\t.rri.1 _\tr*.\t41\t\u2022 by the council.from the government, or elsewhere.A discussion followed, during which councillors Seguin thought that the interest rate was excessive.The Mayor in favor of the offer remarked on the fact that the government seemed indisposed to loan money.Councillor Poirier thought it would be unfair to charge ten dollars for water rate instead of the customary twelve dollars.its \u201celastic boundaries\u201d into Mongolia.The Young Mongols of Barga, in North Manchuria, formally joined forces with Manchoukuo in the autumn of 1932.Twice during the past decade they fought for independence from the old Chinese regime in Manchuria, and twice they were defeated.Now, with Japanese support, China\u2019s bold upon the Barga Mongols appears to be permanently T s broken.While they may be sus- ton.The proceeds from this event P;lC]°\u201cA\t^u;_thL'f.d,S' were $117.The president also out- ined the plans for the purchase of the pipe organ which it is hoped to have placed in the church by the latter part of July.Mrs.Hiram j Best, on behalf of the Junior Guild, thanked the members for the donations of candy to the recent sale which netted $14.60.A special vote of thanks was then passed to Mrs.George Abdallah for like for the Chinese is more intense.Following the Japanese occupation of Jehol, where there is a considerable Mongol population, Man-[ choukuo\u2019s influence is being gradually extended into Chahar and other adjoining districts of Inner Mongolia.Reports from these remote regions indicate that an informal un- Councillor Norris proposed that I the beautiful lilies pleaced on the twelve dollars be charged making \u2018\t~ the rate uniform with the prevailing water rate.Councillor Seguin failed to see why any preference should be given Slack Brothers.The question of improvements to derstanding already a heen reached which ultimately may blossom into Altar on Easter Day.\tj an alliance between Manchoukuo This meeting was held at the j and Inner Mongolia.In this man-home of Mrs.Heman Hulburd, withjer, Japan\u2019s ambition to create an M rs.D.II.Connor as joint hostess, i empire in Manchuria and Mongolia U S.S R MONGOLIA '/ S£AOF CHINESE \u2022- A V ft pm TURKESTAN r ( YlLLfiVi \\ S£A I N .A \\ Clash With Soviet Seen Eventually MANY TUNES WHISTLED BY VERSATILE OTTAWA ROBIN Whistles Like a Man, Imitates a Whip-poor-will, Mews Like a Cat and Makes Other Sounds Usually Associated With Othet Birds, Ottawa, May 9.\u2014Not content with the cheery chirp which had made millions of his kind welcome vade Outer Mongolia, where Soviet j visitors about the haunts of men, Russia has imposed a virtual die- ' an Ottawa robin has taken to tatorship since 1924.Such a inva- imitating a whip-poor-will, whistling .\t,,\ti\tHike a man, mewing like a cat and smn would mean an open quarrel iaking oth'er goun(fs usually aggocU with the Soviets.For a year or two, j ated with other birds, at least, the Japanese are not like- ! Residents of Maclaren street are ly to press beyond Inner Mongolia, keenly intersted in the versatile ¦d.t -i, v\tj, i i red-breast and follow his move- But Inner Mongolia will add a-:ments cioseiy, They say he travels most a million square miles to alone, has no mate or companion Japan\u2019s Asiatic Empire of Man- and changes quickly from one tune choukuo.It will bring into the new | to another, state about 1,500,000 Mongols, who j may be depended upon more than GREATER PART OF GERMANY the Chinese in Manchuria to sup- ,N FAV()R qf h,tler RULE port the Japanese-created state.|\t______ What is more important to the British Wrjt who Wa$ jn Ger.Japanese, it may provide mineral ; resources which Japan needs.Experts differ regarding the j mineral resources of this vast j tableland.But the Japanese, who j have made many surveys in the | past, often at great personal risk, ! New York, May 9.\u2014 F.Britten claim that inner Mongolia contains Austin, British writer who was in rich stores of gold, silver, iron and Germany when the Nazis gained con-, \u2019\tdeveloped for the j jroi 0;f government, said today 11 tlle nev^, sJate-\tj that ninety per cent, of the German arJhe\u201e M°nSols of Inner Mongolia ; ]e fa/0/th\u20ac Hitkr regime.are no longer warlike.They have 1 * 4.- u \u201e\tit*,; settled upon their lands, and for 1 Austln\u2019 who canle to the Uni many When the Nazis Gained Control, Declares \u201cIt Was the Most Orderly Revolt I Have Ever Attended.\u201d ted the most\u2019part are simple farmers.! tates 011 the liner Bremen yesterday, But they I u___ \u201e ' proud people, who j Inner and Outer Mongolia, between Soviet Russia, Japanese Manchoukuo and China proper, are shown in the ,have clung to the culture of thei raid \u201cIt was the most orderly revolt I have ever attended.\u201d map.Below is a typical Inner Mongolian town, Linsi, walled for centuries, lian princess and prince, children of the Prince of East Kcchitu, At the left are a Mongo- illustrious ancestors.After the meeting, refreshments were served.Tea was poured by Mrs.F.C.Saunders and Mrs.H.j'ater system was discussed, indud- j V.Fricker, while the hostesses were ing among other items the size of assisted by Mrs.E.F.Currie, Mrs.pipes.Councillor Norris favoring four inch pipes if there were not sufficient six inch ones.Adding that six inch pipes would mean an expense of $1,200 and concluded by saying if Slack Brothers offer were accepted the problem of ways and means would be automatically settled.Councillor Seguin thought that any acceptance of Slack\u2019s offer must be accompanied by a guarantee.It was moved by Councillors Poirier and Seguin that the town pay for alteration and extension of water system and charge Slack Brothers the regular water rates.Councillor Jones moved to accept Slack Brothers offer remarking there was no need of a guarantee.Councillor Norris second- Harry Jones, Mrs.W.Corey, Jr., and Mrs.Ross Preston.promises to be realized.But the Chinese are not surrendering their claim upon Inner Mongolia without a struggle.Chinese troops still occupy several Mongolia districts, and Chinese diplomates are seeking to checkmate the schemes of Japanese emissaries.The diplomatic battle may yet ed the motion that Slack Brothers I real General Notes Mr, L.Kirourac, of Sherbrooke is the guest at the home of his brother, Mr.George Kirourac.Mr.and Mrs.Ernest Percy, of St.Albans, Vt., were at the home of the former\u2019s sister, Mrs.F.E.Ewing, and Mr.Ewing on Wednesday.I Mrs.George Kirourac went to j Lennoxville on Tuesday, where she ! will remain for a time with ber i Rev.F.L.Whitley, of St.\u2019 Ti-nIr- and Mrs' ^ Mas°n\u2019 ofA1Iuro\" George\u2019s Church, was in Bedford on iU'\u2019 'o\tat Mr- Albert Wednesday on bis way to Clarence-\t*,/ ^ ^\t, vjlj(,\tJ\tMr.McCartey, of Farnham, was Mrs.Jasper Crellar and Mrs.h'?lling ¦ Mr- and Mrs- HarrV Wesley Gilman motored to Mont- develop into a military struggle between Japan and China.But the Japanese are in no hurry.They are, confident that a short sharp military campaign will add all of Inner Mongolia to Manchoukuo.For decades, Chinese governments almost completely ignored Inner Mongolia.The region is arid, and the people poor.For centuries they have offered no threat to China.The Chinese were content to appoint governors who were free to make what they could from the Mongols.With the base of the Nationalist government at Nanking, however, the Chinese took more interest in Mongolia.They made an attempt to give the Monogls decent government and to assure their loyalty.But the mischief accomplished by generations of misrule could not he quickly undone, and most of the Mongols cherished a lastine- grudge against the Chinese.That grudge is working in Japan\u2019s favor today.The Chinese have enlisted a pow- SllThhey conquer^\t! JAPAN RESENTS ALLEGED , ,\t,\t.\t.\t¦\t.I never conquered in turn by Chi- erfu.advocate for their cause in ! mise culture.When they were the Panchen Lama, known as the ,-iriven out of china in the four-\u201cLiving Buddha of Tibet.Thejteeth century, thev retired to their Panchen Lama, exiled from his pwn lamh with their cu]tur\u20ac in_ own lands, is working in Inner Mon- tact, and have kept it ever since, goha toaay to persuade the Mongols | The question of Mongol alle-not to form an alhace with Man jo;iance js ijkdy to be settled dur-choukuo.He obtains a fat salary i ing thc comillg year.At presenti from Nanking.Whether his influ- j part of the Mongols acknowledge ence can counteract Japanese pro- the rule of Manchoukuo, and part posais remains to be seen.\tstill admit allegiance to China.The Mongolia is divided into Inner | Japanese are reaching out in leis-and Outer Mongolia, but the Japa- jurely fashion for all of Inner Mon- EXPULSION OF CITIZENS Action of Guam Administration in Refusing to Renew Residence Permits of 112 Laborers May Cause Diplomatic Clash.nese do not plan at present to in-lgolia.BEDFORD DISTRICT FARNAM\u2019S CORNER FOSTER bers and a number of visitors were present.At the close of the meeting the hostess served lunch.Mr.and Mrs.Hiram Williams i were calling on Mrs.J.Robinson land Miss Lora Robinson in Sweets-i burg recently.Mr.and Mrs.Raymond Beerwort : were calling on their numerous I friends here before leaving this I vicinity, where they have resided a half.on Wednesday with Mr.Neil I Harvey\u2019s\u2019 Mr.and Mrs.Luther King, Mr.Rev.H.P.Mount recently spent a number of days in Montreal, where he attended the Svnod and was the guest of his son and daugh- fo1' the past two years and ters.\tMr.and Mrs.Beerwort and family Mrs.E.W.Taylor and Mr.Clif- are at present guests of Mrs.Beer-ford Taylor were in Sweetsburg wurt\u2019s parents, Mr.and Mrs.Galen proposition be accepted provided < Creller, of Abercorn, who\" spent a Tarl f:il)son an !\u2018n£\t$200,000, and 96.03 for by-law\t! rioon\u2019s meeting of the Board,\twhich\teral meeting\tof the Order will,\tby\t1*^ thls morninç\tfoi\tOttawa to actl> what I think of the Schubert\tNo.\t529, which provides for\ta\twas held at the \"Howard\" residence,\tinvitation of\tTheir Excellencies,\tthe\tattend the\tannual\tmeeting of\tthe ,:_v.\tI.\t\u2022\t¦ ¦¦\tlonger\tterm loan of $235,000.\tMoore\tstreet, under\tthe presidency\tGovernor General\tand Countess\tconference\t^anch\tof the W.M.b.In all five tenders were received, of Mrs.J.F.S.McCaw.\t; Bessborough, be held at Rideau Hall t*le United Church ot Lanada.these containing joint offers from! The treasurer\u2019s report was read tomorrow afternoon.\tj ,\t,,, various bond houses and banks.In ! by Mrs.D.Wilson and proved very\t.* .\tj, Mrs.^William MacMillan, of Que- esteidays psrformance had only , some cases the offers were only on satisfactory to the large gathering xfr.- r v .\t.¦ i * » 4L bee.who spent the week-end in one noticeable defect\u2014it was\ttoo\tone\tof the by-laws, while in one\tin-\t\u2019 in view of the many problems\twhiefi\tSpVmhà /vi\u2018 Çodp1t\u2019e.\u2019 PJ'e81\u2018Ien.t\tthe\tSherbrooke\ta guest of\tMr.\tand long for a concert of its kind.\tthe bid was on one-half\tof'the Board had to faPce.The\tdevo-\tmilîîw, tional exercises ^ were conducted by Mrs.Th, rwrto, Mi» An, Van Bu»\tÆSta \"'S,\u201eW\u2018S -rtnessiai'aViitr ?\tij i * jujjciun on the other half, considerably shorter, would be more The bonds offered for sale were ' Abbott.' effective.\t|for $200,009 and $235,000 respec H.sion of the annual concert.After an Conference branch of the W.M.S.informal reception, during which 0f the United Church of Canada.orche included April ily lighted by candles, at which Mrs.and Mrs.C)\u2019Bread\\ fhe marriage never intended to be played that way.Besides, I have a deep-seated piejudice against piano duets which dates back to the days of my tender youth.The Allegro Affettuoso from Schumann\u2019s A minor Concerto was better, because one of the pianos was doing i.he work the composer intended it to do.Both instruments wei'e in the hands of gifted artists\u2014and a much more skilful critic than 1 would have a tough job on his hands trying to find fault with their performance.But, great as the piano is, a second place of the orchestra in a concerto.I am sure the Harmony Band and :ts resourceful conductor would be and the construction of a trans-i classes had not met since the Easter their son, Master Lloyd, ' and Mr.' mission hne.\t! vacation.The \"Brownies\u201d held three and Mrs.Harry McClay left today The chairman of the finance com- meetings under the direction of Mrs.for Knowlton to celebrate with Mr.\t\u201e \u201e\u201eT it.f, IVllfrfliZi tl-nc\tv-v\t« L \u20144- .,4-^.f\tVfT .7 - _.l It r \u2022\ttr\t__-1 HR T-S l -mm\t* .(1 A TlC I IT tT, A il (1 13 l C1 social Rich-un-Belvidere An orchestra music for cellent later as served to about sixty guests power site, representing a cost cl many millions, ¦ painting oven when he advocated repudiation | gUgg\u20acst° 0 °P\u20acraie 't* the way 1 bankrupt of purse, was bought by the Province ol l°an obligations.Mr, Malcolm did put his linger1\t\u2022\t* Well, when that is all the legiti-j mate criticism a man can offer of a j fourteen-group programme, the pro- Ontario at a cost of four times its value if bought 1 °n a \"eak spot in democratic principles when he on the open market.This was accomplished because : told from inside experience that few Cabinet many prominent people, including members of ! Ministers were masters of their departments, and Parliament, held bonds in the bankrupt power site, j that they lacked control of their deputv ministers\u2019 S r ,!.Tf .\"7\t*10m °fd' A et we have Mr.Lapointe maligning his i and the officials appointed by the Civil Service\tUmgk\tout\tone\tcomposition\tfor\tindi- province, possibly because he resented his defeat in j Commission.\t!\tvisual\tnotice, with\tMadame\tCodere\u2019s Quebec.\tj In freeing the service from politics and politi-1 Leauliful \u201cBeate Antoni,\u201d a sympa- Sherbrooke pays 39 per cent, more than Quebec cians there has been a tendency to lean backward ^et!C\u2019fdlsnified.truly musical set- City because it is a municipal plant, and it pavs'and allow the officials so appointed to over-rule the I i,0.f \u201c TT7\u2018lfth Cen.t7y fra713~ -\tr\te-l\tnr\ti can hymn.It is one of the loveliest cits of church music I have ever \u201cThe Government should set about trimming ! m-ard, and it deserves to be known imttee was not present at yester- K.M.Winslow and Miss Yvonne and Mrs.Frank McClay the fiftieth d®\"clng\u2019 and Iatcl su?ar ' 0 days meeting, and Aldermen Geli-\t! Cattermull, the Sunshine Club\thad\tanniversary of their wedding\tday.\twa\u2018 nas and Fortier were also absent,\tthree meetings and the Business\tand |\tThe visitors from Sherbrooke\thave The motion to accept the offer of\tProfessional Girls Supper Club\thad\tarranged their arrival in the\tform\tMr.\tand\tMrs.\tB.\tR.\tStevens\tand the Canadian Bank of Commerce\tmet as usual and the Lennoxville\tof a surprise party, and have\tplan-\tMiss\tAngelina\tStevens,\tof\tBedford, and\tBell\tGouinlock\tCompany,\tLim-, bowling group were continuing their ;\tued a reception to be held at the\tand Miss Freeman, of Cornwall, ited, was\tproposed\tby\tAlderman\tJ.\tweekly sessions.\thome of the bride and groom in\tOnt., who were guests during the Lacombe and seconded by Alder- ! Pleasure was expressed at dona- Knowlton this evening.The decora- week-end of Mr.and Mrs.W.H.manM.T.Armitage.\tj tions from the Ladies\u2019Hospital Com-1 tions will be daintily carried out in Lynch, Moore street, left on Sun- mittee and the Junior Welfare\tIt0Id and white, while among the\tday afternoon, accompanied by League, who hold their regular !\tmany delicious edibles a wedding\tMrs.Lynch, for Bedford, where meetings at the MacKinnon Memor-\tl'ake will form the piece de resis-\tthe latter will be their guest for a ial building.An essay sent in by\ttance.Many friends will unite in\tfew days.Sarah Echenberg on \u201cWhat Does extending congratulations to Mr.\t*\t* « The Y.W.C.A.Mean to Me\u201d was and Mrs.McClay for many more Members of the \u201d500\u201d Club ar-lead.It was decided to have it peadJJeais of happy married life together, ranged a surprise party at the home ! of Mr.and Mrs.H.Cartwright in honor of the latter's birthday.Cards ; were played during the afternoon, when the highest scores were made I by Mrs.W.Carter and Mrs.G.Bur-; den.Later dainty refreshments were j served by the Misses M.Cartwright ! and G.Morrisette.The guest of ! honor was the r&\u2019ipient of many pretty and useful gifts, and also received telegrams ami messages conveying best wishes for many happy birthdays.REPEAL OF DRY LAWAPPROVED again at the annual meeting, when : tm n\t11 sPecial P\u2018'ize, promised by the, A | VSnTQTflWW ®oaid W*U ^ presented.This essay: H 1 ijlAF I LJ i U ÏI11 ',vas the outcome of a competition ! called for by the National Council, -\t! from all over the Dominion.In the PREPARE PLANS FOR REUNION OF LOCAL UNIT The success winch can he achiev- Annual Gathering of 117 Regi-