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‘Niagara Falls, Ont., July 11.â€"In anâ€" er contest between _ man and the hty Niagara the latter won. Chas. vens, the barher who came all the from Bristol, England, to go over falls, took the leap Sunday mornâ€" and lost. A few pieces of the barâ€" eventnally drifted into the Maid of Mist landing, but of Stevens there _no sign. He had made a contract with a Torâ€" ito "T)v{ngqn'(-n_lro conerrn, then pmpléled local arrangements for the Byage. but in soâ€"called secrecy. as it ms believed that the Provincial Pol:â€" e might forbid the trip. BSaturday midnight the harrel _ was ft at the water‘s edge, where a small eek south of Slater‘s dock flows into HAS. SCEVENS KILLED IN VAIN TRIAL TO LEAPNIAGARA FALLS re until 8.05 Stevens _ appeared rfectly at ease. He had absolute mfidence in his barrel and in the oxyâ€" n supply outfit which he was testing it for the inventor, with a _ view to ving the device ultimately used hy vers. ‘The oxygen device may have en all right, but the barrel was a ure. â€" This was demonstrated while e battel was yet in safe water. When sellily 100 yards from shore a hoop the barrel broke and was seen â€" hy veral raoplo on the shore to leap up d curl off ristol Barber Loses His Life While Trying to Provide t * Thriller for the Moviesâ€"His Flimsy Barrel Was Deâ€" _ molished in the Torrent. Phejstart was scheduled for _ 6.30 nday morning, but the time constimâ€" in getting the pictures and other arâ€" igements in order held the depar k man on the motor boat _ towing vens started out, but after an exâ€" Anation of the barrel the triy â€" was ‘AS WARNED AGAINST FOOLISH VENTURE most â€" favorably upon . the evidences of the progressiveâ€" of the city. Following the tour party motored | to â€" Bridgeport, a sumptuous and | appetizing ast was served at Wagner‘s Hotel, dinner being provided | through | eourtesy of the â€" Daily â€" Record ement. A Conferenre at Casino lowing the dinner short address: were made by several of | those 'p‘,nt Mr. W D. Euler, MP., who isided, extending a cordial welcome ts visiting newspapermen. @ers. Burgoyne of St, Catharines, M. Imrie of Toronto and W. B. pston of Brantford spoke briefly in Â¥ly following which those present ourned to the Casino, where an ormal conference was held at fch Mr. Kay, advertising manager the Daily Record, acted as chairâ€" «_ WIill Form Organization ‘an outcome of the meeting it decided to torm an organ‘zation Western Ontario Dailies and . to meetings periodically. . Mr. W. ton of the Brantford Exposlâ€" Was appointed Provisional Chairâ€" J.and Mr. T. Kay of the Daily prd, through whose initiative the nce was held, was appointed al secretary. Perinanent ofâ€" will be appointed at a subseâ€" meeting. The conference acâ€" the invitation of Mr. Preston t at Brantford the latter part Rugust, when steps will be taken :'m a permanent organization to in conjunction with the C, D. t all of the Westerm Onâ€"\testing time of the newspap»rs und were represented at an (lhe mounting costs of newspaper proâ€" _getâ€"together of the advertisâ€" | quction would _ undoubtedly _ force business managers of these | some newspapers out of business, "Reld at Kitchener on Tucsâ€"| Not oniy would it be necessary to y thirty were in attendâ€"| rajise advertising and â€" subscription meeting being called to CODâ€"| rates but it was essential that every mdvertising problems and the | economy should be introduced and tion of this department of the | waste prevented if the publications aper as well as to discuss way8s ) were to survive the increased costs. eans of meeting the greatly inâ€" He noted the big increases in newsâ€" ‘ eosts of publication, which| print, which now sells at $110 per ton &pers are facing. Among thos¢ |compared with a price of $36.00 in t were Mr. John M. Imrie, manâ€"|j916 an increase of 261 per cent. £ the Canadian Dally Newspapâ€" '|‘n..'pnce would advance to $130 on ssociation and Mr. J. W. Ferâ€"|Qctober 1st, with a probable price of manager of the Advertising |$150 or $175 by the end of next year. tion Department of the C, Dâ€"|The cost of labor also showed a 100 per cent. increase since 1916 and posâ€" Will Form Organization tal rates on newspapers | would . on an outcome of the meeting it | jan 1 advance 300 per cent. These scided to form an organ‘zation 'in('n-asml costs would have . to be stern Ontarlo Dailies and to| met and constituted a very serious meetings periodically. . Mr. W.fpmhlum Mr. Imrie also discussed @ton of the Brantford Expos!â€"|other problems confronting the newsâ€" s appointed Provisional Chairâ€" )pappr and â€" suggested â€" methods | of nd Mr. T. Kay of the Daily meeting them. sociation and Mr. J. W. Ferâ€" manager of the . Advertising ion Department of the C, D jJon of Advertising and Ways and Means of Meet: | Would Not Take More Th: Greatly Increased Costs of Publication Are Conâ€" | 10,000 Eorsepower, Says redâ€"Newsprint Advances 261 Per Cent. in Four Bir Adam. elp of rarest value. of Scott‘s atter meals days WERE DINED AND ENTERTAINED NEWSPAPER PROBLEMS Try Ht1I do Mr. Ansten Chamberlain. _ British Chancellor of the Exchequer, has reâ€" fused to reduce the tax on excess proâ€" Detroit. Mich., July 10 â€"In a denunâ€" clation of the Repablican and Demoâ€" cratic candidates for the _ Paesidency and of the platforms adopted by _ the two other parties, the Dearborn Indeâ€" pendent for July J7th, will declare the aupport of Henry Ford‘s weekly for a third party movement it was learned here toâ€"day The editorial declaration will not mentlon the possible _ candidacy of Henry Ford on a third party ticket. Bobby‘s guess as to barrel weakâ€" ness was foo true. Of three atâ€" tempts to ride the falls in a barrel two . have been . successful. Mra. Anna Taylor went safely over about twenty years ago, and Bohby Leach reâ€" peated the performance some | years later, HENRY FORD FOR THIROD PARTY The barre! was weighted _ at Steâ€" phen‘s feet, but for all that it went ovâ€" er head firat cont inued The conrse taken was parallel with Navy Islind, and then well out toward the Amprican shore. The line was cast loose, the barrel drifted off alone, now head forward, now feet . forward, as the river currents seized it. Stev ens in his barrel had a perfectly safe trip until the plhinge was taken, as the unusual craft traveled in deep water and went over the Horseshoe Fall«, When ten. fifteen, twenty minutes went by and no sign of the barrel the spectators, who by this time had grown | to â€" large numbers, gro w wflCiotts. wnXiofts. inmrning and was given a hearty grm'!-' The funeral will be held on Thursâ€" __"Mas he any chance?" _ was â€" the: ing. He is connected with a large!day afternoon at 3 o‘clock, Daylight query put to Bobby: Leach, The only machineâ€"induatry in the â€"Wirdy. _City. Saying Time, _ Services will be conâ€" man who bas gone over the falls and| where be holds a responsible position.!ducted at the residence. 127 Frederick lived to tell the tale "No chance. One of the numerous picces of machâ€"!street, following which the remains 1 told him yesterday that bis barrel Inery manufactured by the firm is n}wm be lalid to rest In Mount Hope wasn‘t strong enough. The ],,,np..a|clll'('h which was invented . by Mr. ; cemetery, Waterloo. were too light. You know how | the) Master, and which is heing â€" nsed ml aâ€"â€"â€"_â€"_â€"â€"______ hoops on my bartel wore bent, and)the United States. During the war it‘ Simpson Merner Dead. they wore twice as thick. He mny' was selected as the standard _ clutch Simpson Merner, eldest so@ of the be caught behind the falls curtain. T} for All of Uncle Sam‘s big guns _ and late Senator Merner, died _ in _ New was in there for ten or fifteen ninut| Other implements of war. Mr. Master Hamburg. He leaves a widow and pa." is greatly pleased with the many eviâ€" one son. Mr. Merner had been activeâ€" Bobby‘s guess ‘as to barrel â€" weakâ€"| denees of growth and prosperity in his| ly engaged in bustness until _ two ness â€" was foo trie. Of three ar| Old home town. "It is simply great‘ | months ago. He was for many years tempts to ride the falls in a barrel| be said "how this city is going ahead,| assistant to his father in agricultural two â€" have been â€" successful. Mra, | &n# 1 can scarcely recognize the place.| implement manufacturing, but _ more Anna Taylor went safely overâ€" about | It is crrtainly good to get back again,| recently he was one of _ the largest iwoenty vears aro and Hakke Laack ro. _ If only for a week." horse buyers and shippers in this part. d Foreign Advertising Mr. J. W. Ferguson, who was reâ€" cently appointed mamager of the adâ€" vertising promotion department . of the C. D. N. A., addressed the gatherâ€" ing on the subject of developing forâ€" eign advertising. giving a practical and helpful address ‘ _ One of Kitchener‘s former sons, who has made a snecess in the mechanical ‘«-ngim-r'rin;: world. is visifing in the city for a week in the person _ of Mr. : Albert Master, accompanied | by Mrs. [ Master and their daughter Evelyn of Chicago. They are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Master, _ Oftto streat. Mr. Master called on a few of his old the Heart, Failing Memory. Price §4 per bor, 3 , for $5. Sold by ail drn.hn,':v‘n‘:i a in :I:m Te Ti Ties evnend enrretanrarae MEDICINE REMARKABLE IMPROVEMENT. Vancouver, B. C., July 6.â€"Wonder ful results are recorded at the schools medical office hbere from the expertâ€" ment of giving milk to children sut fering from | nanutrition. . Individual gains of from one and a quarter and two and oneâ€"half pounds in weight are shown. Members of the school medtâ€" cal ataff express confidence that at the close of the present school term a very remarkable Improvement will he notad. During Monday morning they walkâ€" ed 8 miles in a pouring rain. There are a number of wagers up on whether these Jocal pedestrians will make Penefang within the time acheduled. _ They expect to do the 120 miles inside of four days. § Good luck to the boys. first half day 22 m‘les. On Monday afternoon they pushed on to Marston or Hillsboro. From reports received,. both walkers were feeling fit and going strong. T50 they were seen hikeing through Bloomingdal > At 845 they were seen by Winterâ€" bourners | passing | through | their vilâ€" Inge looking as fresh as if they had just started. _ At 1215 Fergus was reached. and oh. when will that dinâ€" ner bell ring? Distance travelled the first half day 22 mles. Inventor of Celebrated Clutch in Kitchener and feet, and the will to walk the 120 miles without accepting a "lift" from anyone â€" companions of his school days this morning and was given a hearty greetâ€" ing. He is connected with a large Kitchener Boys Left on Long Trek to Penetanguishene On Monday morning George Rumâ€" pel and Theo. Wells began a tour a littlk out of Te ovdinary. _ Steam, gusoline, _ horses. everything _ was fihoo. Then what was the â€" motive power used by these young men to They left Kirchener at 6.20 Monday, and passed Bridgeport greasoed lightning at 7 o‘clock. "The Chippewa scheme will be proâ€" viding power before we complete the few radals now contemplated. The only awiiditional lines we expect to op erate, if given permission, would no: take hydro power from Niagara, as two of them have contracts with pri viate concerns that we must accept, and the other would take power from Eastern Ontario. Even when the lines are completed they will not fake more than 10,000 horsepower, whereas the Chippewa scheme will make nearly, half a million horsepower available." Toronto, July 8 â€" Apparently the adverse decision of the Ontario Govâ€" ernment rexarding hbydro radials does not affect Sir Adam Beck‘s a)â€"round joviality. To day Bir Adam was in a bappier frame of mind than usual, the result of recetving letters from England telling him of the improveâ€" ment in bealth of his wife and daugh ter The Great English hvc:nlmu. ’l‘m and mw‘:onlu the whote nervous system, makes new Blood in old Veins. Used for Nervous Debilisy, Mental and Brain Worry, ‘_nlnn_of Energv, Palpitation n’ PHOSPHODINE. AT CHIPPEWA THIS ORIGINAL DOCUMENT IS IN VERY POOR CONDITION iener at 6.20 aim. ied Bridgeport like at 7 o‘clock. At en hikeing through Apparently the he Ontario Govâ€" dro radials does Beck‘s altâ€"round i Although 800 miles away from the Mexican border Mr. Nichaus says the people in Canada have an entirely wrong impression of that country on wccount of the revolutions which are reported from that country. "It is one of the most wondertal countries in the , world," he said. People from all parts t of the world have gone to that country pand have made piles of money. They !huve become dissatisfied with _ the careless manner in which the affairs of the country were managed, and the Jate President Carranza was compelled to leave Mexico City, largely owing to his oldâ€"tashioned ideas of government. It was not intended that he should be killed, but simply that he give up the ’l'ri:ls of oflice," * _ Mr. Nichaus stated that the general opinion down south is that Mexico will settle down. and that the United Statâ€" es will have no further trouble with the Mexicans. He believed President Hueria will restore order in that counâ€" try and that it will soun beome one of the most prosperous nations in the world. He was looking forward to visâ€" llllng Mexico in a year or two. The deceased, who was a wellâ€" known resident of this city, had been afling for some time. She was 64 years of age. During her life she was > an active worker dn Trinity Methodist church where she will be much missed by her many friends. \â€" The death fook place of a former wellâ€"known Kitchener resident, | Mrs John Gateman, who has been living for the last year and a half with her danghier, Mrs. Thomas Eillis. in Innerâ€" kip carly on Monday _ morning. _ She sultered from the affliction of olt age The deceased was 79 years of age. and previous to going to Innerkip resided in this city for over thirtyâ€"five years. The hnsband of the deceased died here fourteen â€" years â€" ago. Eleven children survive their mother, . viz., Mrs. Thos. Ellis, Innerkip; Mrs. Chas. Gettling, Bosse, Idaho; Mrs. Ernest Getrling, Tacoma, Washington; _ Mrs Samuel â€" Cressman and Mrs. Edw Cressman, Edmonto®, Abba., Mrs. Wal ter Brown, Thornville, N. Ont.. Mrs. Isaiah Wismer, Toronto; James, ()l(\s,! Alba.; John, Vancouver, B.C.; Daniel, Middleville, Mich.; and Leander, of. Kitchener. The funeral was held on Wednerday afternoon at 2 o‘clock from the residence of _ Mr. Luanllér‘ Gateman, 81 Park street, to the Beth any Mennonite Church, _ and _ from thence to Mount Hope cemetery. Simpson Merner, eldest s®@ of the late Senator Merner, died _ in _ New Hamburg. He leaves a widow and one son. Mr. Merner had been activeâ€" ly ongaged in business until _ two months ago. He was for many years assistant to his father in agricultural Implement manufacturing, but _ more recently he was one of _ the largest horse buyers and sahippers in this part. Lending Zionists estimate that at least 75.000 Jews will emigrate to Palâ€" estine during the coming year. The former Pos‘tmsater called _ on the staff yesterday and said â€" that it seemed as it he had only teen away a week, instead of five years last May. Practically the entire staff was there when he was in charge, he said. Mr. Niehaus owns a large _ ranch whout sixty miles from Austin, the capâ€" fral of Central Texas. The ranch is rented for which â€" the _ leaseâ€"holders pay oneâ€"quarter of the cotton crop and onethird of the wheat crop. _ They do ail the work and the owner gets his rent every season without having to do any work beyond looking after his Interests. . The cotton crop this season promises to be an exceptional _ one and cutting will commence in a few weeks. Chas. Â¥F. Niehaus, of Central Texras, Renewing Acâ€" Among the many holiday visitors in the city this week is Mr. Chas. F. Nieâ€" haus, of Central Texas, former post master in this city . Mr. Nichaus is here on a holiday trip to escape _ the humid temperature of the _ southern stutes during the next few weeks. He informed the Telegraph last evening that the weather is exceedingly _ hot this summer, the humnidity being next to unbearable to one brought up _ in this country. Notwithstanding _ he stated that Texas is a wonderful state, aund during ten months of the year at least it is a pleasure to live there. Wl LKEY quaintances Here. MRS. JOHN GATEMAN OBITUARY «l that the general Is that Mexico will at the United Statâ€" rther trouble with believed President order in that counâ€" soun beome one of iodbold, l Regina, Sask., July 9.â€"The â€" reaâ€" son that labor received a lttle lesa than its apparent share of represenâ€" | tation In the recent Winnipeg elecâ€" | tona in the light of the big vote cast for FP. J. Dixon, was dus to the fact | that a very large propo:tfon of secâ€" | ond and third cho‘ices on iDixon‘s balâ€" lots were for Liberal or Cenâ€"ervative {(‘nmlluinlnu. salid Ronald Hoopor, honâ€" ‘orary secretary of the Prop =onal Reprpesaniation Soclety of Canat:, at {a pMblic meeting here last nigh:. "I do give, devise and _ bequeath io my wife Minnie, only the dower interest which the law of the State of New Jersey provides I shall give her and she shall not share in any other part or division of my estate. . If it were possible for me to deprive her of what the law of the Estate of New Jérsey compels me to give her, on acâ€" count of her treatment of me, I would â€"‘Iâ€"fo â€"herehy . _give __devise _ and bequeath to my daughter Jennie the sum of $12 a month to be pald to her from my estate as long as she sh«ll live. My purpose In | devising this monthly sum is as followa&: DENOUNCED DRUGLESS â€"HIS WIFE AND | REALERSFACE DAUGHTER) _ QUARANTRE "Five dollars a month to remind her of the time in 1916 when she said to me, "Black Pig. don‘t sleep with my mothers‘ "Five dollars per month to remind her of the time in 1918 when she struck me while I was in the kitchen. Perth Amboy, NJ., July 12. â€"The will of Joseph Kramor of Perth Amboy who died recently, seathingly denounâ€" ced his wife and a daughter, and forâ€" bids their attendance at his funeral. Accordingly, the document . will be contested by those two members of his family, the greater portion of the estate, which is said to be large in realty holdings, being left to his son, Arthur and another daughter. "Two dollars a month to remind her of the time in 1920 when she said to me, when I was sick in bed. " Don‘t cough so loud, you are making . too much nolse. " will have you arrested for disturbing the neighbors.‘ * Perth Ambov Man Forbids Will Be ‘"Contacts‘‘ If They After directing the division of the estate, the will reads: "Expecting my w.ll to be read by my executive before my funcral, it is my earnest wish that my wife Minnie and danghter Jennie do not attend my frneral. "Except as above my daughter shall not share in any parl or division of ny estate." ; COME â€" ON â€" IN and look around. Many interesting articles on display at popular prices. Waterloo‘s Headquarters for Bargains. Terms Stricily Cash. Bring your Butter and Eggs, they will buy the same as cash. A new shiprent just arrived in Lalies® all woel Pullovers, ali the latest colors. Beautiful goods, special up to $5.0( each. All Summer Coods at Prices That Will Suit You Special line of Ladies‘ White Waists, latest styles in fine musâ€" lins and Voiles. Speial at $1.50 each. Special lines of Men‘s latest shapes and styles, Panama Hats, regular price up to $5.00. Special, your choice $3.50 each. Millinery, beau tiful trimmed Hats for present wear, at 25 per cent. discount from former prices. Their Attendance at Funeral BALL VOTE EXPLAINED Children‘s Brown Cotton Hose, all sizes. Special 30c pair. Ladies‘ Middys, also girls‘, at special closing out prices. Money Saving Opportunities . Specials for Thursday, Friday and Saturday Business BALL 48 Lodges During July Toronto, July 13.â€"Hereafter the flas Bmken Ollt ostenpath or chiropractor who is callâ€" $ ivi ed in to treat patiente who give any in BOhVIa h‘nt of suffering from a communiâ€" . i e in cable disease will be well advised to Lima, Peru, July 13.â€"A revolution make a hasty exist â€"or better stlll, to NAs broken out in Boliva, according to make a few inquirics before he goes*@dispatches received last night from La in at all Within the next few days, FPAz. The government headed by Dr. J. WoS. McCullough. Provinc‘ar President Guerra, has béen over Officer of Health, will send out a cir. thrown and the president and memâ€" cular to all local Boards of Health! '"‘;'9 Otr his cabinet have been made mliising them that if any case comes Pisoners, to their attention of a chiropractor or. | DAPtista Havedra, Minister of Pub osteopath or otherâ€"healer _ treating Ite Instruction, h“' assumed . power, any person suffering from communiâ€"| DtiDk supported by the Brmg. """’ cable disease, the healer is to be ro~;""l'l~ Jose Garrasco ,former Bo '3“ garded as a "contact‘ and quarantinâ€"‘ "inister to Brazil, has been made cd. | chancellor. * A â€" number _ of _ complaints have reached the Provincial authorities of drugless healers attending communâ€" Jcable discase cases, and inguiry was made as to means of dealing with them. Since the law does not Interâ€" tere with them uniess they give mediâ€" cine, the authorities hit upon . the simple but thoroughly effective idea of quarantining them. ‘‘The trouble in these cases," said Dr. McCullough, "is that otten the: chiropractorâ€"or. the osteopath Js & norant of the disease with which the: patient is suffering, but his attendâ€" ance keeps the sick person from getâ€" ting proper medical attention nnt'l‘ the disease has gained cnnald(\mble‘ headway. The unlicensed healer has no more right to come im contact with a case of communicable discase than an ord‘nary layman, and can be quarâ€" antined as a contact." Stratford, July 12 â€"The Glorious Twelfth was right royally _ celebrated here toâ€"day with about 45 lodgrs takâ€" ing part in the walk and meeting _ at the Queen‘s Park. Counties represenâ€" ted in the walk here were: Brant, Watâ€" erloo, Oxford, Na?h and South Perth, and a few lodge« from Bruce and Midâ€" dlesex. At Victoria Park | addresses were given by Ald. Roborts, represenâ€" ting Mayor Stevenson; H. B. Murphy, K.C., M.P., of Listowel; Rev. Captain Appleyard, M.C., of WoodstoCk; Rev, Dr. Cockburn, of Toronto, _ a _ Paat Grand Chaplain of the order; Rev. W. H. Dunbar. of Listowel; Rev. Arthur Hale and Rev. Gene. A. Mackenzie, of Stratford. The following prizes were awarded:â€"Largest ladies‘ lodge, L.O.AA., No. 248, of Pailmerston, and Attend Communicable Disease Cases. Celebrate the Glorious Twelfth Baptista Hnvedra, Minister of Pubâ€" lic Instruction, has assumed power, being supported by the army, it is said. Jose Garrasco ,former Bolvian minister to Brazil, has been made chancellor. â€" The New York Crty newspaper® every day consume the equivalent of over 9,000 spruce trees, and Chicago over 5,000, was the startling fact givâ€" en by a speaker at the National Ediâ€" torial convention. One Sunday newsâ€" paper alone takes the spruce from ovâ€" er forty acres for every issue. Pevolution s Has Broken Out in Bolivia 478 of Brantford,â€"equal; largest L.O.L., Wallace, No. 1347, with 87 in parade; oldest member on parade, W. H. Jolly, of L.O.L. No. 162, Rochester, N.Y.; best banner, Wallace, No. 1347; band competition, Ingersoll first and Brantâ€" ford second prize. or plan my houschold deties, sufferâ€" ed with my Heart and my Nerves and doctors could dp lWit#e for me. Aftor taking this ) Hack: ing‘s Heart «Bd 64 y 1 improved so mych in that 1 continued with a (6 hoz treatment and am able to rétern to my work with renewed vigor." Mr. Richard Jomes, Ooon, Ont.: "I have had Pains under my Heart for some time and tried all sorte of remedies and have been to four difâ€" ferent doctors and could get no reâ€" Het. 1 took one box of Macking‘s HMeart and Nerve Remedy and felt very much better. I took another box and bave been while to work again. Before I took your remedy I could not work for weeks at a time, the pain was so great." x Wm. Fullarton, R. 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