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3T3ST LONtSCOUTS On Oc-lobor IHh, Thanksgiving iu, Doug, passed on the leadership of Sunday, the Silver Fox Patrol at Pick- ' the Hear Patrol to Lone Scout John ring held a Chun 1) Parade at the Krewer, In whose hands we know that local Anglican Church, attending the the Patrol will continue to progress. Teiiing service. j The appointment of a Leader to the Their number; were .swelled very Uoa 1'atrol has not yet been made, considerably by the members of the ! llut ' expected shortly, and we are Sea Scout Troop from Osuawa, under I looking forward to big things from the command of Captain Uiftg. and by | I-akefletd under this new reorganlza- the member.* of the 5th Osliawa Troop, | t' n - who journeyed in by automobile to | I ' one Scou t w - Urown of Suuderland 11. R. 1 has written us a very cheerful letter, In which he says that he has been out In this country from England for eighteen months, and he h been working on a farm, which life he very much enjoys. His chief ambition at the moment is to be a King's Scout, King Presents Gc-'d Cup to Godson jsslst and encourage those LonicH. Scoutmaster Don Hutchlnson of the fnd Ontario Lone Scout Troop also attended, and brought with him the Lone Scout i''lag, and he was accom- panied by Commissioner John Fur- xninger ami l."iio Scout Drin-c John- ion from Toronto. The service was conducted by the Rev. Mr. Koblnson, father of the Patrol Leader of the Silver Foxes, and the sermon was preached by Mr. Terett, Scoutmaster of the 5th Oshawa Troop, whose remarks centred on the story of Shadruch, Meshach and Abed- nego, whom he likened to the first Lone Scout Patrol in history, with Daniel as their Patrol Leader. After the -orvice the Scouts were netrtained at the Rectory, and all Toted the occasion a great success and he Is working hard to this cud. We sure wish him lots of good luck ___ and good scouting tpo. I _ - ^ . M , Don't forget .bout that Christma. Huge Development Noted Good Turn Scheme which we men- tioned last week! Lone Scout Question Box (i.)!d cup presented by Kin; to his godson, Hon. George St. Lawrence Neuflize Ponsonby, Infant son of their excellencies, the gov- ernor-geucral of Canada and Countess Bessborough on occasion of his christening. Canadians Planning Now For Eclipse in August, '32 Montreal. A rare opportunity for , The duration of the eclipse la about Canadians to view from a convenient 100 seconds, the shadow travelling at point a total eclipse of the sun, and | the rate- of half a mile a second. The one which will not be repeated for 22 | 700 miles between James Bay and the years, will be provided on August 31 ' coast of Maine, where the shadow will next year. | pass out to sea, will therefore be tra- The "zone of totality" is roughly versed in approximately 23 minutes. It 100 miles wide but for scientific pur- ' will cross the St. Lawrence at 3.24 p.m. poses It is desirable to be located as K.S.T.. and the International boundary closely as possible to the central line. ' at 327 p.m. In the 1932 eclipse this line will cross j xhe last eclipse of the sun to be ob- the Canadian National Railway be- 3erved ^ total ln Canada occurred on tween stations adjacent to the town of January 24, 1925, when the path of Parent, Quebec. Originating In the totality swept across western Ontario Arctic regions, the shadow will sweep over ^e Niagara River and southeast down across Hudson Bay, skirt the to tne Atlantic at New Haven. Conn, eastern shore of James Bay and cross After tfce 1932 a R wl| , Mt be un the St. Lawrence npar Maskinonge and Pierreville. some 50 miles east of lil 1S 4 that the next wil1 be vlsibla in Montreal. Canada. Six Billion Estimate ! Paris Managers Reduces of Canada's Wealth Salarie sof Actora Ottawa. It Is estimated by the Paris. Paris theatrical manager) Dominion Bureau of Statistics that have taken a stand against paying the total capital invested In Canada extremely high salaries to actors, is $17,500,000,000, of which 65 per writes a correspondent of The Chris- cent, is owned in the Dominion, 20 tian Science Monitor. A consider- nd a most enjoyable and Instructive j others, working as a Lone Uover. \ time. Lone Scout Ronald Sage of Ingersol 1.- very keen indeed. Recently be at- tended a banquet given by the mem- Femous White Herd In Southampton, Eng. Listed as a Luxury] Southampton, Eng. This port, where ' London-Whether present financial'; per cent, in the United States, 13 per able number of the producers have many visitors 'get their first glimpse conditions will cause the dispersal cent, in great Britain and 2 per cent, agreed not to pay more than 50C Are there any Lone Hovers In Can- Qf England ig ii evc i p: n; so rapidly of the famous Northumberland wild in other countries. This total includes francs ($20) a day to any performer, ada? (R.T., Oil City.) ' that It will 'soon be in the forefront of white cattle herd, the only pure ! the bonded indebtedness of Dominion, Exception is made, of a very few There U no organization which , BrUlsll towns a aurve y just com- : descendants of the original British provincial and municipal governments popular "stars" whose drawing power caters to Lone Rovers, such as the . , eted nere lm ii c ates. Tho survey was wild ox is discussed by the Karl of and all other Investments with the ex-, is recognized at all box offices, and Lone Scout Department does to the carrled out b volunleer workers un- Tankerville the herds owner. In the ceptlon of private capital in domestic , who, it is admitted, may Justly be i.nn s^nnta w.'. rfn r, hinV h/,w. . . . _. enterprises such as homes and farms, paid a certain proportion of the re- The total national wealth is estimated ceipts. Paris producers find It very at $6,000,000,000, and on that basis less difficult to compete with the "movie" than 20 per cent, is in the hands of companies and feel they must take British and foreign investors. Cana- a united stand against paying such dlans have approximately $1,750,000,- fabulous salaries as are- reported from Lone Scouts. We do think, how over, that there is any objection to a Rover Scout who Is isolated from augpiceg of the , ocal civlc Sodety currcn t i ssue of The Field. to provide a basis for a comprehensive "The wild cattle, mow about 44 scheme of town planning. in number, have been In Chilling- Full information on this subject can be obtained from the X Commissioner, v o at on, 330 Hay Street Toronto 2 Its publication draws attention to ham Park for some 700 years," the the fact that to the west of the docks Earl writes. ''They have been left where Atlantic liners are berthed, 400 ' entirely to themselves, beyond be- acres of mud land la being reclaimed, ing given certain extra hay in win- ters of the Ingersol Troop, where he met other Scouts from Kmbro, Wood- lock, Tlllsonburg and London. He ' j ec ts, which" "Lone E" will endeavor tells us that the 1st London Troop to answer week by week in these turned out in full force to visit U'elr columns. . ' At the same time a new quay I feet long is being constructed, i "'graving dock sufficiently large ' commodate a built here. 7000 ter and 6xtraneous blood has ever is looming up, fe 000 invested In other countries. Hollywood. The new ruling, after all. The bureau finds that there are wi not affect many performers. It 1,260 branch, subsidiary and affiliated u said that ther ale not at Present foreign more tnan flft J" actors in Paris who establishments of r <U.h 70.000-ton ship is being although the -herd is maintained at I connection in Canada with a combined receive more than 500 francs a per- a cost of about $35 or $40 per head capital of $1,746.220,000, of which 17 formance. and probably not more _than friends at logersoll, ar they had a great tlmo, which Uo:i fully enjoyed. The present ocean dock was opened annually entirely for the sake of un- W. I , orry to 1 ear that Patrol ed from the Lone Scout Department. U o.l!'??_"!L B - ..T_ C . er ."' U8 ..-, he , In 1312 and can accommodate four of tional and scientific interest, it is the largest liners at one time. The regarded by the Inland revenue au- new dock will b I'J.OOO feet long, will thorities as a personal luxury, and x, M VemCnt b8 bUln at tha ad- between UVIWOC Leader Douglas Macdonald of the O y Scouts Association, Bear I'atrol at Lakofield has been dress given above. All forced to relinquish tin leadership of 12 and 18 years of ago who cannot his I'atrol, an dthus both the Patrols Join a regular Scout Troop are eligible t "The Grove" School have lost their to become Ixmo Scouts. old Leaders. However, before leav-' "LONK K." conUln ab Ut 26 tOB9 Ot WateF ' " rPdUCti n of taXat ' n whatever19 French Monks in Exile Build Palatial Monastery Paris. The monks that were ex- pelled from Franve in 1901 have set- tled in Luxemburg and installed at the Abbey of Clairvaux a monastery described as the last word in archi- Animals In Zoo Appreciate Audience will be the largest graving dock ever allowed In respect of Its upkeep." He expresses the hope that some organization will volunteer to as- sume maintenance of the herd and states his willingness to turn It over to tha nation. Fowls Escape Hunter's Guns Oklahoma City. Despite the army of hunters that swarmc-d the fields this fall to shoot prairie chickeim, more than 50,000 of the fowls escaped, Brussels. Brown bears are as sus- ; it was estimated by Hen Moblcy, head of the Oklahoma gume and llsh d- per cent, is owned in the Dominion. The United States owns 1.071 of these twenty who earn 1.000 francs Even these favored few do not ap- branch plants with 6S per cent, of the P ear ever - v ^ and the? y have heav > r capital; Great Britain has 14 per cent.. ' wardrobe expenses. Paul Reboux. writ distributed among 172 plants, and in S in Pans-Midi, proposes that a Just Out of Control other countries account for less than 1 per cent. Branch plants, it is explained, are considered to be any companies in- corporated in Canada which are sub- sidiary to or affiliated with foreign capital; similar companies licensed to ceptible us opera singers, and smaller apes as Konsitive to as motion-picture stars. In fact, beasts partmcnt. Tho prairies chicken Is an cluslvi; "wave lengths" of our life has been do business here, but not Incorpor- 1 ated; assembly plants and agencies of ets s d tll , r Ugh agents j a . i foreign, firms, and Canadian firms re-: much below those cllarsed James TruMow Adams in Harper's , companies by the use' Monthly Magazine (New York) : The | trademarks. arrange-nient would be te add what is saved on "stars' " salaries to those ol less prominent members of the caste who in many cases are poorly paid. A number of Paris theatre have re duced their price of admission. Somt favor doing away with the cut-prlc system, under which some tick- : prices at tha theatre ,. ___ ,y kept in . zoo on the modern terraces, target, much lundi.-r to hit than quail, stoadlly getting shorter, the rhythm tecturu and equipment. .. with a ditch too wide to throw across hunters maintain. For this reason faster, by a process over which we The rule of their order is that the between them and the public, take on many of the birds survive*!. reports made for the Antwerp Zoo, ' returned without their bag limlr. monks must piovide themselves with ] a proud and supercilious attitude, en- everything for which they might pos- 1 tirely overlooking the fact that they ibly have a present or future need, are expected to work for a living by nd the modern disciples have fol- 1 providing entertainment, according to lowed both the spirit and the letter of the law. Among tho contents of the mon- astery a modern library, three storey" high, containing 60,000 volumes; a printing shop, a bookbinding work- shop, an electrically equipped dairy farm, kitchens, where cooking is done in hermetically sealed apparatus NO An open season was declared on havo no control. Scientific discor- ery, whether cause or effect of the prairie chickens In six western Okla- lat-st acceleration In tempo, cannot homa counties and hundreds of hunt- ers joined tht* hunt, hut most of tln>m which s considering the advisability of giving its inmates at bast the illu- sion of roaming at large. Animals, it ap|>cars, are ent'.-rtain- ing only when in f-.irly close con- tact with human beings, and left to themselves lions and tigers go about their private affairs, careless whethor bo halted without a complete col- lapse of our civilization which Is .has.nl upon it. \Vo must now go on, new inventions, new sources that there is no .smoke or smell; e!e- ' the public ever hears a roar or even valors, an electric bakery, artificially heated cellars, in which summer vege- tables are grown in the winter; light railways, which distribute goods throughout the monastery; a moun- tain railway more than :)00 yards long which connects the monastery with the railway station, to bring in sup- plies and 'export" stK-r,h:s goods pro- duced in the monastery; electrically operated pumps for watering the par- dens and an electric power station, driven by oil-fired boilers to supply power throughout the monastery. The Dominion First Montreal Presso (Ind.): (During th" year I!30 moro than G7,oi!,niiii bushela of Canadian grain wero whipped vit U.S. Atlantic ports, prac- tically 37 per cent, of Iho total ex- port, while only 47,337,940 bushels, or 26.4 per cent, wont via Canadian ports on the Atlantic and the St. a growl. They seem unaware that the economic is one of the most pressing aspects -f modern life. The Antwerp y.oo makes money 'from visitors, con- certs in the gardens and the sals of animal:; lired there. This year it has Hritaln. Now For British Films London Sunday l)ispatr!i Mil'. Cons.): The British Him industry haa now an unprecedented opportunity for forging ahead and showing that it can produce pictures in no way inferior to the work of Its foreign comp* Mini's. Hollywood, owing to the fall <>C sterl- ing, Is faced with a much less profit- able- British market. The new pound combined with Hi" quota system and enterprise at Klstren should trans- form every rlneiiia threat re iu (liv.it of power, or crash a civilization In a nose dive. If we are to become adjusted, it is evident that In some way we have got to order our lives differently. \Ve have got to bring back, in the new, quickened tempo, -tense, of leisure and secure for our-selv i n respite from the hail- storm of sensation and need for con- Homing Pigeon Leaves On World Tour Brussels. -- Even homing pigeons sometimes have a roving disposition In the and a longing to see something of Soviet. the world, it would seem. One of the birds belonging to an amateur Siberian Chinese Now Have New Alphabet Vladivostok. Latinized Chinese written language is to be Introduced schools of this Far Eastern The decision came after twenty illiterate coolies had mastered of DottUnies, a little village near the 'he twenty-eight letters substituted Franco-Belgian frontier, was released by its owner at a contest held in Arras, early In August. Contrary to the rulos of the game, it failed to return to its home nest. Nearly two months later, its owner received a letter by air mail saying for the 50.000 ideographs of their language and learned to read and write in six weeks. The new alphabet will be used In Chinese primary and secondary schools, the Eastern faculty of the Fur Bast State University and in that the pigeon had been found at several Russian high schools. slant adjustment, some new two and hard bah) elephants, born there, the other ck-phants work for a living, bogging for sous or carrying children on their backs. Nearly every cage has nn occupant earning its keep in one w:y Lawronce.) These figures set one 1 drought-stricken district of Southern thinking. Tho construction of the j Saskatchewan, early this month, Mrs. railway across Canada, at the cost of A. A. lieamish picked more than three 1110,000,000, was approved precisely quarts of strawberries from her pat -h in order to obtain nn export route ; of the ever-bearing vines that had Canadian men -handlse. which j b-cn planted in l'J'J on a plot of hould cross Canadian territory and ground about twenty feet square, leave from a Canadian port. This ] This is an unusual, if not record- obligation mill exists, mid those who breaking yield for this district in tin- Noise Abatement Move Planned by Oxford Oxford, Kng. -A society for the abatement of noise caused by motor or another, and the establishment pays | \ m c ha.^ been formed here, an.l is good dividends to its shareholders. If tho animals arc secluded, perhaps they will forget all their parlor tricks when thero is no hope of tid-bits to jncour- agu them. Strawberry Vines Yield Late Crop La !' lee hi;, Sask. In La I'lechc, lo- cutoii in the midst of the wind-blown, patterns, that will enable us to con- trol ourselves nervously, to rise above tho p'ann of sensation, and to concentrate on the things of the spirit. Only thin can we regain control of our Individuality and our lives In tho whirling flux Into which we shall otherwise dissolve. Saigon, In Indo-Cliina. and identified by an inscription under its wing. It had travelled over 6.000 miles from its starting point. Britain's Unemployed Dirigible to Dwarf Akron Hinted in Latest Plans Lakehurst, X.J. Reports Indicating that an airship nearly twice the size the first of its kind in Britain. Thin nol.so and Its accompanying reverberation aro said to bo a men- ace to the safety of colleges and historic buildings, and a serious hind- rance to study. Already more than 100 subscriptions for the smiety havo been received from the occup- ants of houses in two roads alone. It Is thought that many other towns D 00 - ot the Akron may be built in the Keduced by 63,252 Tnited States caused considerable London.- -The first decrease since comment here as the Navy Depart- July 6 In the number of unemployed n;cnt opened bids for the- construe- _. _ . In Britain was announced recently, 'ion of the great dirigible hangar at P lowers that Bloom in OprmgiThe total registered at employment Sunnysldc, Calif. Blossom in Fall in Indiana, exchanges Oct. 5 stood at 2.791,5*0. a : Tlie hangar will house an airship reduction of 33.252, compared with " f 11.000.000 cubic feet," read an of- the previous week. ilcia! statement. The Akron has a The decline Is duo to an increase capacity of 6.100,000 cubic feet. Tho In the number of men and women new 1'ansar. which will serve tha at work, not to stricter regulations Pacific coast airship base, will be 1.- for registration. The seasonal in-' 3 " feet 'King and ;!10 feet wide. 1U Bedford. Ind. The flowers that bloom in the -pring eein to havo their dates mixed iu parts of Indiana. An ;i|>pl (re Is blooming here. In Marion honeysucklo Is In bloom, will hasten to follow the example .>'. wjn| while from WarUW camo a report that the cherry tree In the Kov. D. V. Wil- liams' Hack yard, which failed to havo any blossom* last spring, Is covered by tills new o-; r ,ir i movement. Rear ui < responsible for tho present ab- normal situation aro guilty of a gravo injustice towards tho people of tho month of October. It was only duri.i)? the past few weeks since rains havo feen falling in tholr best Interests. Dominion arid aro working ngalnst !,(,;, district that the berries had made any headway this season, as they hn.l been seriously affected by the hot ; winds -nil! drought. Food Grown at a Loss Quebec Sololl: It IH difficult to un * derntand why provisions, a ne, e.slty British Exhibiton Ship for everybody, have fallen In prlco ti/;ii p 11 . orv P no enormously. With cotton, build ing materlnln, etc., It Is different; I'ort-of-Spaln, Trinidad Tho Ilrlt- you i an put off buying a suit or.Ish exhibition xhlp, Hrltlsli Kxhlhltor, alter tho plans of a house, Imt you j scheduled to hmvn England next cnnnot go a single day without eating. I month, will call at 'hlrty West In- The consumption of food is practical- ly tho samo as It was In 1929. If It la trim Hint the law of mipply anil MI in South American ports dur- ing its year's cruise At each part tho general public will huvn an op- ; demand miml always govern the ! porlunlty to BOO nxhlhltn of rvlmost j market, thero in no reason why the ''very article produced by Urnut Hrl- J products of thn Koil should bo soiling ] 'n'n. bolow cost price. They nat'Jrnlly j I'Ord Aukland, ono if the directors h.id to full like <illier < nimmitlltles. but, according to the natural course- of things and the laws of economics, they Hhould tin, in proportion, much moro dear thnn nmnufABttirod prod- UoU. of Hrltlsh National Kxhlblllon Ship, | Ltd, .imiiitim-ed that the tnur wu . ar- j hocau"n English marchants feel that now is tho time for a new me. nis of approaching the nmrUoUi. overload Hy tho looks of It the now Kn.^lUh car fe.'tir ir-, -mi'iie at r?r ois the approval of thla fair owuor. crease In unemployment expected at 'height will bo about that of an eight- this time of year has been respon- eon-story building. slble for adding only 2S.OOH to the 1 Total cost of the base project as total. : authorized by Congress Is set at $5.- The total reduction in unempljy- 000,000. The Akron is making a ser- ment is duo in turn to the hiring of ( es of trial flights, and semi-official more than 63,000 who liad been torn- reports indicated that the giant air porarlly unemployed, mainly In the liner probably will be at Lakehurst cotton, coal and w ( x>l Industrie* and Naval Air Station early In November, tha motor trade. ,5, -*" $30,000,000 Liner France and Germany Under Way in France Hamilton Spectator (Ind. Cons.): Paris-Tlio supcr-lle-do' France ot ranee and the t'liiloJ States between the French Lino, which Is to be' tho hem dominate the economic sltua-, largest, fastest and most luxurious Ion and in some qnar'ers there i, a , lner dfloatf mav bo , mmed Jealliw oar les the diplomatic coavorsa- (1 'Arc. The giant craft Is rapidly be- Uons will fall short o expiations. , ng , oustl , K , ed at , he renhoet y shlp . Tho arrangements entered Into be- VimU at Sa(ut Nazairo . woon Germany and Kramv. while Uost , ,, than $30 , 000|000 tho they are hailed as a welcome advance new boat wil , mcasur * fe ; , ^.nrt,! TH " lter " alimial nd r - length-two feet longer than anv standing and co-operation, may be ,>,,. ii,.. ?..- ._i viewed In an aspect which Is not en- couraging to othor European nations. What has happened la that France agrees to provide the money and Germany the technical skill and equipment essential to a great indus- trial revival In those two countries. They are turning to the Hermans to do what they might have done for themselves. .K n '" " '"" 1 " over constructed and 0,000 tons. Thero will ba accommodations for 2,132 passengers and a garage for 100 auto- mobiles. Actual streets, forming n little Parts, with cafos, stores, chapel, swimming pool, gymnasium and park, will line the inside of the hulk. Barbers Clip Unemployed Fre Broken How, Neb. Inability to pay The Toronto Daily Star: - The Hell Telephone Company announces that Toronto telephone calls now num- need not deprive anyone in this town her c or 1,300,000 dally and that wo- ot R haircut. Contributing tholr bit nio-i hold 55 per cont. of the com- to those financially distressed* the l'*y'a slock. It tactfully refrains barbers agreed to devote one hour fAv.n saying that they also hold 75 W u-h Thursday Riving haircuts to ^r cent of the conversations. I those who could uot pay for thorn. . .