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= _‘ ‘The late Telmon Henry Rieder was * born in New Hamburg.‘Ont., on Augâ€" "~ ‘tigt 10th, 1878, and was the son of «. * Peter and Emeline (Merner) Rieder, % of this city. He was educated‘In the ‘ ‘~ public and high schools of this city, i &mnd when young in years he engaged *‘‘tmâ€"the general store business . conâ€" ‘ ducted by his father from 1892 to “:g 1897. In 1898 he accepted the postâ€" _‘ _ tion as stenographer in the Kitchenâ€" ;’\fi er Gas Company‘s office, and was +8 the collector and electric meter w . Femder for the company until 1900. E“-.'-"BQ became the bookkeeper and diâ€" ba* â€"pector of the Kitchener Rubber i},., Manufacturing Company in 1900, _‘ . where he was empioyed for three * yéars. > P . F#Q. and will be greatly missed Ome of Kitchener‘s leading business %mflmom on Saturday ‘that~what the "recent death of Sir ~.mmorhing. 2 @amaged fifteen . residences and . business houses, according to meaâ€" .3 gre raports available here early this that Mr. Rieder was seriously i1 and Mittle hopes were held out for his re Covery, there was still hope that he will be greatly regretted by the citiâ€" John C. Eaton meant to Toronto the rfie of Talmon Rieder will mean ‘»lf‘xlmhencr." It is a severe blow to the industrial life of the city. Jn 1903 he organized and built and was managing director of the Merâ€" eBants‘ Rubber Co. Limited, and continued in this capacity until 1906, ~, NASHVILLE, I!linois, April 17. â€" A tornado striking ‘at irvington, a town of about 300 population, shortâ€" Tornado Strikes Small Village 1y after midnight, killed: ore person Pfl injured between 50 and 75 others and demolished .or. badly » -Iwoclll train operated by IH nolé Central Railroad, ‘convéeyed the werionsly injured residents to Cenm ifi' Successful Farming is the Backbone of Business § death of one of Kitchener‘s forâ€" is Mr) C. H. Rieder. While it had t YTou can submit statement i d‘“flhfln‘tm the same consideration in the handâ€" y «4 Hng of your account as we extend £ â€" to other business. . this morning. . Mr. RKied 111 for the past ten days. THE LATET. H. REIDER at the office of/the Chronicle président of the Ames, Holâ€" mr same. as other busiâ€" ness men. For this reason we invite In Illinois The RParmer requires a You can submit y,"didd at "His Farmer to open an accouant with | He was married to Martha Melâ€" vina Anthes, daughter of the late IJohn S. Anthes, on January 10th, © 1906, who survives, together with Itwo sons and two daughters. His parents, Mr. ard Mrs. Peter Rieder, lwere at his bedside, as well as Mr. and Mrs. H. Milton Cook of this city. ! He was a member of the Engineer‘s i Club, Canada Club, A. F. & A. M ‘And his recreation consisted largely ‘of motoring &xd farming. He was a | former member of the Zion Evangel+ 4n 1907 by the Cansdidh Consoli« dated ‘Rubberâ€"Co., Limited, ‘at which time he became â€"yviceâ€"president and In 1919 he resigned from the Rubâ€" ber and Felt companies to accept the presidency of the Ames Holden. Mcâ€" Cready, Limited, and its â€" subsidiary companies. Immediately after asâ€" sumiug his new duties he advocated an expansion of the plants of the compamy and branches of the Ames Holden Company were located in Kitchener, including the tire, rubber boot and felt plants. ~ facturing Co. and the â€" Merchants‘ dated Rubber Co., Limited. He was dian Consolidated Rubber Co., Limâ€" ited, in 1908, directing all the operaâ€" tlons of the company.‘It was in this capacity that he was largely re aponsible in heving â€"the m-n-;‘ pight of the Dominion Tire Co. erect/ ed and egtablished in Kitchener, and which has become ome of the foreâ€" most industries of its kind in Canâ€" ada. He was made viceâ€"president and general manager in 1915, and in 1917 he was made préesident and genâ€" eral managetr. It is estimated that as the result of Mr. Rieder‘s activities in Kitchen® er and Elmira, that several million dollars have been invested in new industrial plants, giving employment to between 3,500 and 4,000 hands. He possessed the utmost confidence in the future of this city, and was conâ€" fident that in years to come Kitchâ€" ener would become the rubber, felt and tire centre of the Dominion. Was in Kitchener. ‘The late Mr. Rieder was a visiter in Kitchener over the weekâ€"end two weeks ago, and was enjoying . the best of health. He visited the local plants of the Ames, Holden Co., and was most optimistic of the future plans of the company. He contracted a severe cold a few days after reâ€" turning to Montreal. ‘The remaims of the deceased will be brought from his residence, 610 Belmont avenue, Westmount, to Kitchener, and the funeral will be held at 3 o‘clock p.m. from 44 Weber street wost. cal church Reports that a tornado struck Walnut Hill, a town of 1,000 persons, and the village of Shockville, were received at Centralia early this morning. The extent of the storm was not learned. No reports of any damage or loss of life were received. tralia, where they were placed in uespitals. Much damaga to young‘ fruit is reported from Fayette. TORONTO, April 17.â€"Fire losses in Canada during the week ended April 12 are estimated by the Moneâ€" tary Times at $504,248,â€" compared with $735,8$00 the previous week. â€" FIRE LOS$ES DECREASE "OTTAwWA, April 17â€"in.future imâ€" migrants of any Asiatic race will not ‘be permitted to land in Canads un less such possesses at least .$250. This regulation, which _was made public Saturday, does not Apply to a national of any country in regard to which there is in operation a special treaty agreement or convention reguâ€" lating immigration. _ + . The passport of any alien imm{l continent of Europe whether directly or indirectly, via Great Britain, or Ireland, must carry the vise of a Canadian immigration officer~ staâ€" tioned on the continent of Europe, secording to a ruling just made by the Government,. â€" The passport of any finmigrant which the ruling does not cover must carry the vise of a British diplomatic or consular officer and each must be presented within a year of the date of issae. . ‘The new regulations do not apply to British subjects. Remains of Late T. H. Rieder Laid To Rest . Hundreds of friends of the late T. H. Rieder, whose remains were latd to rest in Mount Hope cemetery Tuesday, visited the residence, . 44 Weber strset west, during the past two days to pay their last respects to one of Kitchener‘s most widelyâ€" known business men, while hunâ€" dreds more attended the funeral serâ€" vices which were held in Zion church this afternoon. Short services were held at the residence followed by impressive services at the church at 3 o‘clock. The services at the church were in charge of <the pastor, Rev. J. P. Hauch, assisted by Rev. R. Whiting of Hamilton, former pastor of the family ‘in Montreal, and by Bishop G. Hienmifer, of Cleveland. Special music was provided by the choir of the church." « ‘The honory pallâ€"bearers were; Messrs. L. L. Anthes,â€" of Toronto; A. J. Kimmel, Cobourg; Ed. Merâ€" ner, New Hambur®; W. E. Schet, Montreal; H. J. Sims, Kitchener and C. Braun, Kitchener. The pallâ€"bearers were: Messrs. H. Wellein, Montreal; W. B. Wiegand, Montreal; J.. A. Martin, Kitchener; P. Y. Scully, Kitchener; J. E. Bilâ€" ger, Kitchener and H. Graber, Kitâ€" chener: \ Louis Barthou Wants Freer Hand PARIS, April 17.â€"Louis Barthou believes the French delegation at Genoa must have a freer hand if it is to fulfill the tasks before it, telegraphs Pertinax, political editor of the Echo de Paris, from Genoa. Pertinax says it has been evident that M. Barthou has been obliged to make decisions without consultâ€" OTTAWA, April 17.â€"(By Canaâ€" dian Press) According to returns reâ€" ceived at the Dominion â€" Bureau of Statistics for the week ending April 7, 1922, the quantity of grain in store at the different elevators throughout ing Paris on several occasions, not ably on Saturday, and that he con: tiders extension of his power indis pensible to success. * Canada has decreased by 1,227,102 bushels, made up as follows: Wheat, 254,365 bushels; onts, 798,105 bushâ€" els; flax, 37,524 bushels, and rye, 87, 103 bushels. Barley indicates an inâ€" crease of 67,417 bushels. M. Barthou spent Sunday in n Autvccaidainl drawing up a full report on the Tt first few days‘ proceedings for transâ€" SYDNEY, N. 8., April 17 â€" That mission to Premier Poincare. the actual cost to the Dominion coal ~ o Company of coal loaded on cars at GRAIN IN ELEVATORS its pits in and around Glace Bay is now $1.38 per ton, instead of apâ€" MOT:PA.?'?‘ Am‘;(:’wrf.“r: proximately $5.45 as cliimeg by the ceived at the Dominion â€" Bureau of operators, was the nsserlion male ceived at the Dominion â€" Bureau O!|j, y m mopacHkian, district leader Nikolal Lenine, the Bolshevik premâ€" ler, for the extraction of & bullet Lâ€"Awad in Lenina‘s shoulder in the autumn of 1918, when he was fired ....uymm«-t,nmnoln. ..,..“.pmumwon LONDON, . April 11.â€"â€"A despatch | $1.38 per ton. to the Londci Times SAY8 106 00M | __ssozommman respondent â€" has â€" been informed by "a leading official ‘of the m] wovernment," that fo affidavite im NLONDON, April For Immigrants ,lfm‘m comn To the Dominion| {«4o#s: â€" _ __= at Genoa Conference ,â€" April 17. â€" Professor of the Moabit hospital, A A e oi s s mt CR n 0 t Nok * goope of the Inguiry: * .__ and report upon the following: * (1) All estimates ‘sibmitted from time: to time .to the Mydroâ€"electric Power : Comimission "of Ontario for the Qusenstonâ€"Chippawa power de velopment, and also all estimates for the said work submitted by the said. commission to the Government of Ontario. (2) The reasons for increases from time to time in the estimates for the Queenstonâ€"Chippawa power development. WILL EXPOSE _ SPIRITUALISM (3) The total cost, when completâ€" ed, of" the‘ Queenstonâ€"Chippaws power development (a) with five NEW YO%K. Aprit 17â€"Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is challenged to a show~ dbwn on his faith in spirits by Joâ€" seph F. Rinn of Brooklyn, a produce broker amd expert agician. ; "I‘ll wager $5,000, to be deposited to Sir Arthutr‘s crgdit, in my ban‘k, and held until the result of the test is known, if he will let me produce some ‘psychic phmof:fafi‘l’ for him, and admit it if he finds I can do it as a medium can." Rinn said, deci sively. \ New York Banker Mak« Sporting Proposition to Conan Doyle "My Colleagues in the Society of American Magicians _ can produce ‘psychic phenomena‘ which would knock Sir Arthur over. He is simply the dupe of clever and unlqmpuloun mediums and I could prove it if givâ€" en the opportunity." Rinn, who has devoted his spare time for years to exposing mediums, ghostâ€"producers _ and other . occult workers, is planning & spiritualistic seance" for next fall, at â€" which all the popular "spiritualistic manifestaâ€" tions" will be produced and explainâ€" ed as plain vaudevillie thagic. COST OFCOAL _ ON THE CARS Is $1.38 Per Ton Inst of $5.25 Claimed by Operators of the United Mine Workers, . at three big mass meetings held in Glace Bay and Sydney yesterday. To substantiate his claim, McLach lan produced a Aocument which he deciared to be an original . "cost theet" of the Dominion â€" Coal Comâ€" "A e Tormat eteramenr, in of the Township ef Frafaigar, in the County of on, barrister. * mc-m:onuaqfi'n.am Village of :Port Credit, civil en pany, which he intimated had Obtained inâ€" "unorthodox". manner from the company‘s office files. ‘The sheet, he said, showed that in January, 1918, including theâ€"cost of surface labor, datal . labor, underâ€" ground, contract labor, powder and misceliansopns expenses, the cost of a ton of coal loaded on carsâ€"at tlo' pit was $1.66. He deciared uu‘nu' sost had risen in 1921 to $2.07 per LLOYD HARRIS, of the City ofâ€" Brantford, gentloman. 3x‘ s/t JAMES ALLAN ROSS, of the:City â€"~2 *.* t ~‘(§) The methods of construction, the power that â€"sbe Aeveloped wnmgh:g,mfim (7}‘ In: Wwhat mannoer andâ€"to what éxtent will‘ the price of .Niagara powerâ€"be affected, if at all, by the cost of; the Queenstonâ€"Chippawa deâ€" .. ¢8) ‘(a) ‘The quantity ‘of water now available for use by means of the Queenstonâ€"Chippaws canal; (b) (8) Any.. other power. developâ€" ments undertaken by the Hydroâ€"elâ€" ectric. Power â€"Commission, and genâ€" erally all matters of expediture afhd administration by the said commis The commission is ‘also to make such suggestions and recommendaâ€" tions arising out of the subjects inâ€" dicated as may be desirable, and to report the â€" evidence and facts brought out by the investigation. ‘W. D. Gregory will be the chairâ€" man of the commission. FOUND FEELNG |"â€" OF FRIENDSHIP| ATTEMPT MADE ON LIFE OF â€" l o i A, Dacgse we) MICHAFLCOLLINSAFTERHE _ _ s | fAD ADDRESSED NAAS MEETING OTTAWA, April 17â€"Everywhere in the British West Indies and in British Gulans the representatives of the Canadian Manufacturers‘ Associâ€" ation, who have just returned to the Dominion after an extended trip to the islands and the British colony in South America, found a feeling of warm~friendship towards this counâ€" try and a general desire for greater commerce between Canada and the British possessions in the . tropics. This is the encouraging . report broughtâ€"back by Chester Payne, who accompanied the C. M. A. party as the representative of the department of trade and commerce‘and who has just returned to Ottawa. The party, which numbers over twenty member#; was représentative of various industries in Ontario, Queâ€" bec and the maritime province. A Seric‘s Accident At Trinidad a serious accident oc cyrred while visiting the Apex oil fields, somedne who had not received sufficient warning about the danger, lighted a match and an oil well went up in flames. H. V. Green, of Walkâ€" erville, and 8. L. Gunm, of London Ont... were seriously burned and had to be left in the hospital at Trinidad. ‘They were able to rejoin the party on the return trip, but Mr. _ Green was not sufficiently recovered on arâ€" riving at St. John+to continue the journey bome: While the Canudian delegation, it is thought, would have been â€" larger and more representative if business conditions had been more settled, the party returnedyto Cangda feeling that splendid results will follow _ from their expedition and from the reéturn visit of business men from the West Indies and South America, which is now talked of. NEW GLASGOW, N. 8., April 17â€" Stanley Paris, aged 7 years, son of Norman Paris, shot himselft through with a revolver. . The child found the revolver lying on a shelf, where It had been left by a relative of the [ VITAMINES ] Scott‘s Emulsion are an essential factor in promoting healthful growth 1 | German treaty. LAD sgxoots RimsELr ]Pnnoo is Opposed to Any +4 2Â¥ DUBLIN, April 17.â€"An attempt on the life of Michael Collins, head of the provisional Free State governâ€" ment was made shortly lM/ midâ€" night, coming almost simultaneously with an assault on the Beggars‘ Bush quarters or the Irish republican : arâ€" my, says an official armystatement. Mr. Collins was on his way home after having addressed A meeting at Naas, GCounty Kildare, when the atâ€" tack occurred. A group of men, some armed with rifies, rushed at the Colâ€" lins party‘s car and opened fire, the Free State leader apparently being an especial target. The Collins party quickly returned the fire and one of the actackers was captnred, A revolâ€" ver and a liye bomb were found â€" on Head of Provisional Free S tate Government Attacked by Group of Men, Some Armed With Rifles, Leader Being an Especial Targ et. § Car Disabled. During the Isr'-llct;uonl headâ€" quarters car from the Beggars‘ Bush barracks was disabled by rifle fire and captued. ‘The headquarters The announced object of the |cessary step before a #utcessful fin, meeting was to adjust by ©0%â€" |ancfal or economic. conference is sultation the attitude of the &lâ€" |possible, as lestened military expenâ€" liea toward the Russian q080# |sesâ€"are imperative before loans can tion. . be floated on a Jarge seale. ‘ The Japanese were Included “MMMM not permit the slightest revision of in Ane AuvitREIO: the Versailles treaty would undoubtâ€" h edly prove a great handicap to anâ€" GENOA, Apull 17. â€"After Genoa,| other economic or financlal conferâ€" what? This is ‘the question upporâ€" ence, which would havre to deal o most in the minds of the delegatés|largely with the‘ reparations prob to international economic contérâ€"|lam, but the present confersnce are agréed that it probably Will. be}\George, the British premier, in genâ€" _ You can buy a good mattress for gvs with wood fibre centre and wool tting on both sides. The announced object of the meeting was to adjust by conâ€" sultation the attitude of the alâ€" liea toward the Russian ques GENOA, . April 17.â€"Premier Faéta of Italy, as president of the economic conference, hmod noon for a conference at $ p.m. of the heads of the inviting powâ€" ers now in Genoa. It is believed one reason for the dalling of the conference was the, announceâ€" ment.on the signing of the Russo id 1 f s 3 C1Â¥ e ns wdokke We are offering some very low prices in bedroom and he4 To @iq 4ure. See us for these requirements. â€" : j f__,-: # Seven Dollars will fmd felt mattress with afanc:?rt‘ cking in with a hea with a heavy harawood Irame:, ant stmnssm!! 3,. of cable wire priced You can ‘secure a good coil spring which will make a yery.comfortable _ The Kitchener Furniture 29.24 King Street East | . °_ _ ,__ __ . . TO CONSDER _ DISARMAMENT Revision of Versailles ~~~~ Mattresses _ > We have a good woveh wire sprin es o n onl Fraile and Bedroom and Dining Room Furn ‘ BUSH BARRACKS WAS ATTACKED barracks WaAS attacked by riflemen from all sides at midnight, about twenty shots beâ€" ing discharged. Commandant General Ennis was fired at outside the gate. The. garrison raked the surrounding territory with buillets, and the attackâ€" ing party. withdrew. An army transport also was attackâ€" ed, but without results, the besieged shots. Shots were fired on the premises occupied by the civic guard at Balâ€" bridge. No damage and no casualâ€" ties were reported. 4 Bomb Thrown Into Yard ‘ . BELFAST, April 17.â€"A boinb was thrown into the yard of St. Matâ€" thew‘s Chapel here this morning. No one was injured. ;. At Glough, County Antrim, an unidentified man, who had taken refuge in the school building from pursuit by a police patrol, was shot and killed by his pursuers as he was ecaping from the building. struction becomes possible. Granting that the Russian probâ€" lem is settled in principle, and recognition is granted Russia by the Genoa confereesâ€"which apparently from the présent gatheringâ€"a disar mament conference probably would be the nest step in an effort to end what the Russisos say is virtually a state of war between Japan and So« viet Russia, and Ruman{a and Soviet Russia. Turkey and Gréece might also be admitted to this conference in an effort to stop the fighting in discuss _ disarmament . with her friends but not with her enemies; sconsequently, there may be â€" some dificulty in getting her to enter a general disarmajpent of peace. conâ€" ference embracing all the powers which still have armies on a . war Financial experts at Genoa apparâ€" ently are agreed that summoning of Discuss With Friends A very heavy fron bad 2 i bed euttable for any home enamel $14.40, game ‘be nut or mahogany Finish $17. for iron lltlcirmmfi.“f finish, prited at $9.50. â€" . _ a desire to SafeofBll\k& Two Masked @ INVERMAY, Sask., April 1 a bullet wound in his log . masked bandits holding rev« his temptes, L. Ubrich, telle ,mmmmmm (the safe of the bank | midnight ; Saturday,~ and . $8 un-.muobpd‘ latedâ€"to the police .. dict ' Since then all the monayÂ¥ ) | aliver coin was found 1 | door "of the bank, and | ‘ billse was located under | in tromt of the < bank | o‘clock yesterday after | No arreats have yot 1 ry, Despondency,. Los» :‘ Pa‘pitation of the Heat Memory. Price $2 per bo by all druggists or mail pkg. on receipt of prics.: phiet mailed free. â€" The 1 on the tea plantations, a1 sulted in the price of tem 1 sistently for the past year. October 1920 andâ€" toâ€"day * advanced between 12 and . pound. As the crop is & year, it is probabl will go still higher; cral Baron Peter Wrat denied permission to by the gorernment, wh his coming may excite chief anttâ€"Bolshevik leader® sia ‘The last reports recelved ing Wrangel were to the afl he and other "white" leade concentrating their fordes _ southwestern front 1A !i; this concentration Ledn‘‘~ the BolsKevik war imthister, ing the Communist congre®s cow, March 30, is reported said: "If the Soviets ai tacked by the whole Bui geoisie, perhdps the Sov introduce a war of * which would be more 1i during the civil war in . ermission to .. Visit Bulgaria. woops Tea Going: