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EEIEW BARN ASKED FOR COUNTY HOUSE OF REFUGE Individual lockers and keys should be supplied each inmate for prptection of their personal prop- The report showed at the time of inspection, the following: 172 in- mates, 116 male, 56 female; 130 free inmates, '5 paying; 180 beds; 87 receiving Old Age Pension; an average of S4 new inmates per year, 17 discharged and 18 deaths; 105 acres in all, 100 of which are under cultivation; 240 gallons of milk con- sumed weekly; 30 inmates per year transferred to asylums. Bracebridge Nurse Claims To t Have Found Cure For Cancer The bathtubs die tl, be repainted Ind enamelled. Indirect ventilation is to be in- stalled in the bedrooms, dining and smoking rooms. Ventilation in other pets of_the_ building is good. u - Fire escape doors should open outwards, and windows passed by the fire escape should have fire glass installed. 'r'oponto.--On invitation ot. G. R. Rim of Chicago, Rene M. Caisse, ot L'ravehridqe, Ont., who claims to P055955 a cancer cure, left Toronto Saturday for the May Clinic in R0- choste-r, Minn. Her connection with Rich. she mid, had been established through n. L. Gnyutt, curator of the nuismuu at tho University of To- i‘niiln. The report commended the man- uement of the Home, finding all in good order. "The discipline main- tained in exemplary, the Home in well managed, the food wholesome and well cooked, and pleasant ser- vice given by attendants," the re- port rend. Recommendations for improve- ments are as follows: Repairs and alterations must be made to the outside buildings. A new barn is to be erected to house livestock, gain and implements, end must be constructed farther from the Home. Some of the frame build- ings shoulfl try replaced. - - - The dumb waiter? is io be lined with asbestos and metal for fire prgtgctjon. 7 - - Linoleum is to be used on dining tables instead of oileloth. Now at Mayo Clinic Where Treatments Will Be A new barn must be erected " the House of Refuge, according to the report of the provincial impec- tor of Homes for the Aged, read to conglty council yesterdpx. _ For the past three years Miss taisuio has been treating cancer pa- tients in a building given her by the Town of Bracebridge. At present she has between ll0 and 70 patients ht the place. "Fully so Pt't' cunt of my oases rv- rm'mwl," she (IN-lured. While plu- will not “weal the tots mula m" lwr ti'mitmont, she described it as u wi‘ivs or hypodermic intra- veto/ illjm'liuns of a “vegetable compound". which Mto said she dis- covered “by accident" 13 years ago, when tfue “.183 nurse. Management of Imitation Commended for Discipline Cause of Friction in House of Refuge Board Settled by County Council. Kitchener-Manager E. A. Amos and Mrs. Amos, matron of the Wat- erloo County House of Refuge, were voted a salary increase of $200 per year each by the county council on Wednesday morning. A car allow- ance for Mr. Amos was also set at $100. Vol-”JV.“ Refuge Home Employees Get $500 Salary Raise Reeve Wes McKepsie of Waterloo, in sponsoring the motion, as Chair- man of the Refuge Board, declared that Mr. and Mrs. Amos had now served over three years in the Board's employ, and when engaged were promised a salary increase. "Mr. Amos has taken his car and gone out and brought in over $10,000 for the House of Refuge. He has increased production on the farm at the Home by over $5,000 per year. He is certainly entitled to the increase while Mrs. Amos has been doing splendid work at her duties." 3 Months Jail Term for D. R. Rogers. In Sentence Passed brCotantrCouncil On motion of utondnnt Gordon Cook and Reeve Bernard Flynn, Reno (Margo Rogers of Preston was nrtlorod jailed for three months. lt “ll hamwncd tti the county council nicotinn‘ Wednesday aftcr- iinnn. Sumo of tho council member: worn citiirw about waiting for the Finance cnnimincc to finish its busi, no“ and 'vport to council. gspector lists Improvements which Must Be Made By County worn cittmg about waiting for thc Finalv tho Finnnu- (-nmmiHA-o Finance vomminon to finiUt its husi, mime in: Wtrrulvn P, A. Wagner took news and report tn council.‘ his place. and Mr. Cook mow at Mr. Rogers “km Mr. (““k, for once with his motion lt married some fresh wntor. Mr, Cook obliged urutrtirttouslv. But before passing When Mr. Cook sat down in his rh di ",..,, . k I M choir, he became slightly damp. Ind W' en 'ffh"Tf Wttt1 I! PU, l r. rising hutily. accused Mr. Ro on. Rogers “id 'ttet me Nome fresh Mr. Cook dried " Ma chair. on: snt)water, Gordon." ( Mr. McKersie answered Mr. "Of" ‘stetter's query with the information that the county council had full authority over Board matters. 3Warden Wagner pointed out that the cities of Kitchener and (laltl have a five year agreement with the‘ county as to Board matters, and: that the County usually respects their wishes. In this ease. if Galt, was unfavorable. the county having) obligated itself, the increase must) he made. No opposition was made to the motion for the salary increase. which will take effect as from Jan. Arthur B. Purvis, Chairman of the Dominion Employment Commission, estimates 80 per cent. of the new money would be paid in wages pro- vlding employment tor thousands of bricklayers, carpenters, plumbers and other. mechanics. A resolution from the Elgin Coun, ty Couneil was endorsed by County Council yesterday, lt read as fol- lows: That the Road and Bridge Com- mittee are in favor of the motion as passed and carried by the Elgin County Council which reads as fol- lows: "That this council recommend to the Department of Highways that the tonnage of large transport trucks and trailers he reduced as we feel it i-: a burden on the taxpayers to build and maintain roads to carry sum un- reasonable loads." Public men of Waterloo will be interviewed concerning the proposed rink for the town, and figures ob- tained on the cost‘, which will be presented to the town council at its next meeting. Endorse Resolution Against Big Trucks Making this statement, His Wor- ship Mayor Ratz stated that the council will discuss the matter and then call a public meeting at which a final working committee will be selected to proceed with rink plans. Council Acting Towards New Rink BIG SING SONG AT Kitchener. -. Under the auspices of the Kiwanis Club the community sing song held here Sunday night at the College Theatre saw more than 200 turned away, unable to gain admittance to the crowded theatre. Improvements will include modern bathroom t1xtures ,uew furnaces. coal blowers, laundry who. aunroom, ve- randa, barns, stables, garages, and anything which could not readily be moved. No security is required, save the promlsory notes ot the borrower. The money ie available now. Parliament will pull the necessary ltglrrlation next aess1on. - (nun: ,Cuuadlatt chartered banks. have agreed to lend up to $2,000 on easy terms to any homeowner or far- mer who will make permanent im- provements to his residence or farm buildings. The matter was brought into the February meeting of the Refuge Board, Mr. McKersie said, and had been deferred for further considera- tion. Later Mayor Smith of Kitch- ener had agreed to it, while at the September meeting of the Board there had ~been friction between members and Mayor Serviss of Galt. The council adjourned after the twenty minute session to go into committees and convcnv again in the afternoon. down. chvn Wes Mckorsie of Wnterloo was engaging him in con, vorsntinn when this timo the water dnscvndml from nhovo. “ith Reeve M. A. Srhmidt nnnr hy. Rm (HI. NO, Mr. Schmidt knv“ nnthing lem it. l, 1936 Improvements Must Be Permanent COLLEGE THEATRE EibliAed M66 To Go Forward Immediately, Says Finance Minisier.--Ero Peet to Put $100,000,000 ih Circulation. Ottawa. .-..- Canada’s nation wide house renovation scheme, which Arthur B. Purvis, Chairman of the National Employment Commission, anticipates will put more than $100,000,000 into circulation, is to go forward immediately, it was announced by Hon. Charles Dun- ning, Minister of Finance. “In; the United States a similar scheme has resulted, according to Mr. Purvis. in a work-and-w- program of nearly $2,000,000,000, and he estimates that Canada will benefit to the extent of one-tenth or one-fifteenth of that staggering sum. Mr. Purvis, the energetic and ag- gressive industrial leader, reputedly the highest-paid executvie in Can- ada. is serving as Chairman of the National Employment Commission for $1 a year, and he expressed the hope today that Boards of Trade, labor organizations and leading citizens throughout Canada would get behind this scheme to revive the stagnant construction industry. He paid high tribute to community leaders in Windsor, Ont., who have their schemes ready to, launch: __ Said to have been struck by a car driven by Alf. Meyer Erb street, on Tuesday evening, four-year-old Paul Geisler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ge sler, Charles street, re- ceived pai ful bruises and cuts and injuries to his left leg. The acci- dent hnppened near the [ad's home. He is being attended by Dr. F. F. Zwielq WILL PROCEED WITHOUT PARLIAMENT APPROVAL The Government has decided to go ahead with the program without waiting for it to be passed by Par- liament, in order that men may ob- tain employment during the winter months, Mr. Dunning said. Asln for Co-operation. "The chartered banks," said Mr. Purvis, "have offered to begin mak- ing loans im'mediately in order to bridge the gap between now and the time when the necessary legislation can be passed by Parliament. Ite, cognizing the great desirability of expediting the program in order to relieve unemployment during the fall and winter months, the Govern- ment has agreed to accept the offer of the banks, and to Rive them the assurance that the necessary legis- lation, providing for a Government guarantee of 15 per cent. of the The Wellesley township plowing match, originally slated for October 26, will be held instead on Saturday next, October 24, the Chronicle was informed yesterday. The form of Howard Freeborn, one and a half miles west of Crosshill, will be the scene of the contests. Tabloid Edition Proves Popular on ionduy Eat for the iirit" time, in ttnding great "vour man: Wat- erloo citizem. Ita mull size makes it very con- venient for reading, and this Net ha been commented upon t many rowan. Readers nllo like 0 new wuy in which the issue is depart- mentnlized, as well as the imumn- tion of g radio page. Wellesley Plowing Match Saturday Chroniyle, "rttieit will Ab. tmio/t "ex thdny, an_d wlglehjppogred SUFFERS PAINFUL INJURIES The new tabloid edition of the Nation- Wide Housing Scheme ls Launched TH F, ILL-FATEI) SAN " rrsuaerr-ramiusoa-rmuumm,r- NEWSPAPER Waterloo Public School Board at its November meeting will deal with the question of setting up a salary schedule for the teachers in its three schools. This decision. was made at the__Board meeting Mendy night. V Figures were submitted by Seere- tary M. E. Braendle showing Galt's schedule with figures less than $1000 and Kitehener'ts with none be- low, while Waterloo has a number below the mark. Somewhere in be- tween in Waterloo’s schedule, trus- tees felt. aggregate value of Iowa for housing repair and renovation made by each institution, will be introduced into Parliament at the forthcoming ses- Will Institute Salary Schedule Two new teachers must be en- gaged, due to the resignation of Miss Eileen Weber, of R.R. I, Waterloo, who is joining the staff of the Kitchener Public Library, and Miss Bessie VanEvery, who ishili. Miss Jean Curtiss, who has been serving as supply teacher, will fill Miss Weber's place permanently, and a new supply teacher engaged. . The salary of Caretaker Ed. Dotzen of Central School was raised to $1,000, an increase of ' 1 00. - _ A - - No finaneial assistance was voted C. Dotzert for his hockey rink oper- ated for children, but a vote of appreciation was passed. County Clerk Gaul, in reply to Warden anner’s question, stated that the county ha been billed for the hospital costs amounting to $71.25. Reeve Pttt of Preston and Reeve Flynn of espeler felt that the bill should nogbe paid until the responsibility is xed, which they believed should be borne by the government. _ Public School Md Favours Graded Pay Be9.---Need HIT BY CAR Kitchener.--Ten year old Frank Salmen, 497 King street E., is in the St. Mary's Hospital suffering a badly fractured left leg, which doctors fear may have to be ampu- tated. Police reports say the lad ran into the side of a car driven by G. H. Young of Hamilton. Mr. Guilette stated that while serving a 10 day unhnce he was playing dominoes with another in- mate through the cell bars. Sud- denly his mate nixed " hand and sunk hie teeth into Qtsilette's left index tInger. Infection set in end after treatment at the K.-W. Hoe- pital the finger was amputated. The inmate who bit him was removed next day to the Ontario Hospital " Hamilton. sion. MERCHANT WHICH FOUND FIRED IN LAKE ERIE. WITH THE LOSS OF' 19 LIVES Seeks Mm: lass Of fiager B gitchener. - Waltai 'l/dt,',," “of r goport, an on 9 Waterloo county cog“ yoaterday morning to Mk comm-don for a Bnger lost white until: a term in the county jail, wan told by the council” to take the matter up with Mr. N. Aamuucn, M.UA. for North Waterloo. Former III-at. of ty Jail [an Flutt- h Infection ...__.J. T REIT-ERRED N GOV'T Nominations will be held Novem- ber 27 and the election on Decem- ber 7. A. :edy there are persistent rumours that many new candidates, including well known business men, will accept nomination for the 1937 council board. If this proves correct, there promises to be a lively election " all the members of the present council will, it is under- stood, seek re-election, with erhaps the exception “my: a}: Rata, who is completing h second term. Appeal Made To Waterloo For Western Relief _ Town Clerk Boldue has now post- ed the 1936 voters' list for Water- loo to be used at the approaching municipal election next December. There are a total of 4,329 persons eligble to vote, an increase of " and this in spite of a decrease in popplatjon of 47 Iryn , 9_3_5. A An urgent appeal is again being made by local churches and service organizations to the people of Wa- terloo for aid to the people of the drought strickpn areas in the western l‘rm'im-vs. Thousands are without food and clothing, following several wars of (‘l'llp tailurws. Carloads of Clothing and Food to Be Shipped October 26, 27, 28 to Saskatchewan. Nominations h November 27 Farmer.- and people in the county are invited to contribute vegetables, fruits and clothing, Carloading will hr matte at the C.N.R. station at Kitchener October 26, 27. 28. Gen- erous response was made to the tur peal in previous years and the Dub- lie doitbtlssss will gladly come to the aid or these unfortunate westerners. Waterloo Municipal Elections Slated for Monday, A group picture of the Waterloo County Council was taken on Tues- day morning, to be used in the Waterloo Chronicle's Historical edi- tion. SEE LIVELY ELECTION I188 IUBIEL HUNTER. who was recently appointed to assume charge of the Victorian Order of Nurse. in ‘Waterloo. She was once stationed at Sault Ste. Marie and hats been in the V.O.N. service in To.. ronto for several years. TAKE PICTURE T-P-g- .ONICLE Callander Merchant Arrested For Jail Break Eighteen Years Ago Old Age Pensions Total $4,169.95 The County Property Committee ot the County Council yesterday recom- mended accounts totalling $6,013.25 for payment in connection with re- sent improvements in the county iBernarda Terrazo, nooring, 81,000; buildings. The major amounts were: Oscar Wiles. contractor, alteration. $1,120; Fred Lang, painting a; court house, $1,087.02; and W. Peacock. plumbing\ $623.62. The major items in the above total were: Old age pensions tor June, July, August and September, 34,- l59.96; Mothers Allowances for same period. $5,365; K.-W. Collegiate for county pupils $850.18; Children's Aid shelter, maintenance county wards, $L976.50; indigents hospital patients, Toronto General Hospital, $397.25; Toronto (Hospital for consumptives, $138: Toronto Hospital for Sick children $106 and Ontario Hospital, Woodstock, $455. 4. The maximum charge for the loans shall be 3 H per cent. discount for lone-year loan repaygble in equal monthly lumlmenta and proportion- ate rates, tor other periods. Accounts totalling $14,623.58 were passed by the Finance Committee ot the county council yesterday and or- dered paid. The town of Elmira was granted a rebate of $185 on high school taxes for 1935. No actlon was taken on the re- quest of Jacob Allbrixht or ss. 14 at Crossuti1l tor a rebate of expenses incurred in the holding of 1936 pm trance examinations at that centre. 500 SE KEEN COMPETITION AT WATERLOO Tl?. PIN] MATCH ii. No service or insurance dun-gel or any additional charges of any kind may be made except certain stipulat- ed penalties tor arream. County Finance Committee Re- bates Elmira $185.--No Action on Crosshill Request. The Waterloo Chronicle was voted 1r grant of $150 towards their 80th anniversary edition. _ 3. Loans are to be repaid in equal monthly instalments, or in nimble instalments tor such other periods as may be necessary to at the com ditions ot the individual borrower. 1. Loans are to be made to own- ers ot residential property (includ- ing hummus”) tor repairs, litera- tiona Ind additions, including built- in equipment. 2. Loans shall not exceed $2,000 in amount on any single property. More than one loan may be made on a single property it the Iguanas amount. does not exceed $2,000. 6. No endorsement: or other tMF curity will be required. Tho rosnlution of the K.-W. Hos- pital protesting the reduction in puts lic ward rates of 60 cnnts pPr day was endorsed. The general condition. which the lvndlng Institutions would have to meet to obtain the Government guarantee on the nation-wide Hono- ing Scheme are as follows: PROPERTY ACCOUNTS PASS‘D Loan Conditions For noun-ion of Gaul. Housing Program Mr. A, R, Knufmnn of Kitchener ii one of tho members of the kittrh, otter Purentn’ Information Bureau, whose object is, to bring help to lthnse in unfortunate ftnnteinl eir- Humane". . North Bay.-rErttesst Lindsay. of "Ca1uneer, charged' snturday with el- caping jail 18 years ago at L'Orlgnal. Ont., on the Quebec-Ontario border, 40 miles east of Ottawa was succem ful in proving his innocence. Married a little more than a year ago, Lindsay also denied he left a wife 18 years ago at L'Orignal. Po- lice took him to the Eastern Ontario town so the deserted Mrs. Manley, still living there, might have a chance to identify him. l Ideal weethéknnd an interesting program brought out about 500 peo ole, one ot the largest crowds in years, on the occasion ot the annual Waterloo Township plowing match held on Tuesday afternoon on the Tom Anderson (arm, one mile south ot Breslau, better known as the Jacob Zeller term. The competition in the various classes were keenly contest- ed and the judge, Reeve Norman Mc- Leod ot North Dumttims, ex-provin- ciai plowing champion, compliment- ed the various winners on the quality of their work whim compared well with that of previous years. The land was in line condition tor plowing following the recent rains and was to the liking ot the contestants. Hanley was awaiting sentence after being convicted of placing an obstruction ‘across a railroad track when he escaped. Police said he was never fimterprinted, so identification by these means was impossible. Parade' Bureau Worker Freed Wilbert McFaddin ot Millbank, Perth County, won the big event,, heading the field tor previous non- winners in the [ace ot the keenest competition in the history of the match, with a record entry at twelve contestants. He also won the prize for the best crown and best tiniah. J. R. Hargreaves ot Beachviile won the first prize in the open clan and Ward Shantz, Waterloo, headed the juniors. President Charles Wilhelm, Secre- tary Fred M. Snyder, the directors and county agricultural unrelenti- tive, E. l. Mcwughry, are to be 'ton- gratulated on the success ot the event which proved highly enjoyable to the large crowd which came from all parts of the county. Plowmen were represented from Halton Coun- ty on the east and Lambton on the west. ' Lindsay, who stoutly denied he ever called himself Hauley, was charged with escaping from "the united counties of Prescott and Russell jail while in lawful custody." . The County Council adjourned its Tuesday meeting at noon in order (Continued on P150 10) Ernest Lindsay, 38, Proves Innocence to Officers-Wife Has Relatives in Kitchener. Recently. provincial police here dis- covered an old circular whieh led them to believe Lindsay, dealer In old.copper and linoleum at Callander was Hanley. He was arrested and placed in North Bay jail. "I have always had faith in him and still have." 25-year-old Mrs. Lind. say told a newspaperman though she said she knew little about her husband's early life or his family. "When is he supposed to have oscapod from Jail?" she asked. "Eighteen years ago- He would he a pretty young man then. He is only 38 or 39 now. But this-there 15 so mum red tape about this I don't understand it. I have heard so much alroady I don't know which way to turn." Ettstview.---CharRes of offering tnntrttceptives for sale, laid against Mlss Dorothea Palmer. Itil, social service worker for the Parents' In- formation Buroau of Kitchener. were dismissed by Magistrate Lester Clayton in police court here yester- day. A widow with two rhiidron when she married Lindsay. Mrs. Lindsay said her relatives live at Kitchener. Ont. Het' name hoforp her second marriage was Edith Perry. She ex- plained hnr husband could neither road nor write, "hut I ran read a iiitin," Miss l'ahm-r wm arrwu-Il in the Ottawa district town after witnesses stated they had rvveived birth con- trol information in pamphh-t form from the accused. She was: freed on bail arranged by the Bureau. and at the trial was ttpresented by F. W. Women”: of Toronto. The nvidoncv showed that Mists Palmor callnd on families who ad- mittotl they rmilvl not "ord to have children. left litornhlro on birth control, and lntvr had mailed to the families a box of tmntrttr'pptivos. Wilbert McFadden of Minn-k Wins Open Clas Honors Against Record Entry. --Ahrrttr (band! Dorothea Palmer. 28, Acquitted on Charge of Selling Birth Control Material. hie-50‘-