Waterloo Public Library Digital Collections

Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 25 Jan 1938, p. 2

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

n e Nee oo en d oo ame esn Her Mistake Geo. Baetz detected flames in the A charming young girl from Penâ€" Goodrich Store basement, paper in zance a refuse drum having caught fire Sent some gifte to her uncies and apparently from a cigarette. No ance, damage resulted. But she mixed up their houses, Semre e s eomentemiierineeimcce So the old boys got blouses A fool and his money are some And each lady a warm pair of pance. party.â€"National Petroleum News. The car. which dropped in head first, and which was held up at the rear eud by ihe bumzwer, went comâ€" pietely under water when efforts were first made to sa‘vage it, necessiâ€" titing grappling with hooks until it was bronght to the surface and out onto the ice by means of double b‘ocks and ropes. BLENHEIM. Jan. 24.â€"In spite of greit difficuliy the car of Jack Hastâ€" itgs has been recovered from the waâ€" tors of Rondean Biy. where it had renosed since Don Hastings and Tommy Holman, of Blenheim, narâ€" raw i escapeid when the machine. in which they were riding, broke through the ice on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall live in To ronto and their oldest son, Jack, is it Edmonton. Duncan, Jr., is in London. Ont., while the youngest son. Bruce, is attending Oxford Uniâ€" versity, England, after graduating firom University of Toronto in 1936. Car Recovered From Rondeau Bay Returning to Ontario, he won Pepl constituency for the Liberals in the provincial election of 1934, and beâ€" come minister of agriculture in the Cabinet of Premier Mitchell Hep burn. He was defeated in Peel in the general election of 1937. Mr. Marshall was elected to the Alberta Legislature for the Olds disâ€" trict in 1909 becoming minister of agriculture and provincia! secretary. He was reâ€"elected in 1913 and 1917. The two appointments flled the Ontario vacancies caused by the deaths of Senators Horatio Hocken, o. Toronto, and James Arthurs, of Parry Sound. Two vacancies remain uufilled in Quebec and one each in Manitoba and Alberta. Native of Bruce Duncan Marshail was born in 1874 in Bruce County, Ontario, and was » schoolteacher and newspaper ownâ€" er, as well as a farmer in Western Ontario. Going to Western Canada i1 1905 he operated a farm in the O ds district and was for a time manager of The Edmonton Bulletin. Prime Miister Mackenzie King anâ€" nounced the appointments following Thursday‘s Cabinet Council, but gave ro indication as to when the other vacancies would be flled. There were no judicial appointments. Caâ€" binet will meet .again tomorrow. OTTAWA, â€"an. 24.â€"Two of the six Senate vacancies were fAlled with appointment of Norman Lambert president of the National Liberal Federation, and Duncan Marshall, former Ontario minister of agriculâ€" ture. Hon. D. Marshall and N. Lambert Named Senators m.ummw-â€"ummmâ€"»â€"‘hm.m to the interests of the Town of Waterico snd Waterico County, is pablished at Â¥ Outariv Btreet, Waterioe, every Tussday and Priday. The Chronicle is a member of the Canedian Woekly Newspaper Association, and the Ontarioâ€"Quebec Newspapes ThChro-khuon-qu/ x all newsâ€"stands in Kitchâ€" ‘."/\ ener and Waterioo ( * h and the Chronicle ns business office after 4 "aep a+ p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. tep ,-P/ rime Minister King Make Long Looked For Announceâ€" ment.â€"Cabinet Meets DAVID BEAN & SONS LIMITED, Publishers ROY 8. BEAN, Editor. WILLIAM M. BEAN, Associate Editor BUBSCRIPTIONS PAYALBE IN ADYVANCE $%.00 per year in Canada. §$2.50 per yoar in the United States triee. Single copies, Tuesday edition 2 cents, Friday edition $ cents. Tc Watcruoo0 CHronicL«r TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1938 Constable Alex Powell happened upon two 13â€"yearâ€"old youngsters as they were building a fire against a wall in a stable at the rear of Schell & Englert‘s grocery store, King St., Kitchener. They will appear in juvenile court. At midnight Monday, Constable: Geo. Baetz detected flames in the Goodrich Store basement, paper in a refuse drum having caught fire. apparently from a cigarette. No damage resulted. I keeper, J. Steddick; fence viewers,| Herman Geisel and A. Klinck; sewer inspector, C. J. Hemmerly; Rev. L H. Kalbfleisch was appointed to the I‘ublic Library Board for a term of | three years; N. M. Bearinger and. E. J. Ruth to the Welfare Board; rnditors, Scully and Scully, Kitchâ€" vner; medical officer of health, Dr. J. R. Simmons; H. Vice was appointâ€". ed to the High School Board for a' torm of three years. 1 JUVENILE "FIRE BUGS" CAUGHT IN THE ACT Mn Eteraeae s on . io o o se en m Oieiits UETNTE ies Appointment of town officers folâ€" tary Fred SnYder. lows: Roadmaster, E. 8. Hoffer, 35 _ The complete slate of officers cents per hour; caretaker of parks, follows: Honorary president, Wilâ€" lsaish Eby, 25 cents per hour; careâ€" fred Snyder, Bridgeport; president, taker of cemetery, Robert Slimmon, Harvey Snider, German Mills; 1st 25 cents per hour; tree inspector, viceâ€"president, Harry Eby, Breslau; isaish Eby, $10 and 25 cents per 2nd viceâ€"president, Lorne B. Weber, hour for actual work done; weed Waterloo; secretaryâ€"treasurer, Fred inspector, Jacob Conrad, $5 and 25 M. Snyder, Waterloo; Directorsâ€" cents per hour for actual work done; P. A. Snider, John Steckle, Albert street cleaner, Geo. Hergott, 25 Goettling, Ed. Feick, Clayton cents per bour for work done up Shantz, Laverne Cook, Harold Gimâ€" to May 1, $40 per month to Nov. 1 bel, Abr. Sauder, Chas. Wilhelm, and 25 cents per hour after Nov. 1 Ward Shantz and Meiville Veitch ; ‘l:or actual work'- clone; pound-‘auditors, P. A. Snider, M. Veitch. Lt v i casla." Ee ened en Standing _ committee â€" chairmen were named as follows: finance, Eeeve Hoffer, chairman; board of wourks â€"C. Herman, chairman, E. Hemmerich and B. H. Brown; fire and lightâ€"E. Hemmerich, chairman, J. C. Allemangâ€" and A. Seiling; poâ€" liceâ€"E. J. Ruth, chairman, A. Seilâ€" ing and E. Hemmerich; sewersâ€"B. H. Brown, chairman, C. Herman and E. Hemmerich; parks and improveâ€" mentsâ€"A. Seilinfl, chairman, E. J. Kuth and J. C. Allemang; cemet? â€"J. C. Allemang, chairman, A. W. Hoffer and B. H. Brown. were accepted. Mayor finndt was named to atâ€" tend an emergency meeting of the Ontario Mayors‘ Association in Toronto. were accepted The resignations of G. A. Glennie from the Welfare Board and Henry Cress from }hg Public Library Board BLMERA, Jan. 24. â€"Mayor Brandt presided at the first council meeting uf the new year with all mombers present. «onsidering more rigid clean'-ulg VI;; gulations. Elmira Council Names Committees and Town Officials The corn borer menace in Keat and Essex was discussed Thursday Ly the councils of both counties. brof. L. Caesar. provincial entomâ€" ologist. told the Kent Council that in{festation increased by nearly 50 per cent in 1937 and that unless a thorough cleanup was made the monâ€" ace might reach serious proportions. While he was addressing the Kent zroup, the Essex counciliors were War on Corn Borer In Kent and Essex An independent January 9, 1856 THE WATERLOO (Ostarlie) CHRONICLE _ GGeorge Partridge, 22, Vancouver, BC., laborer and formerly of Weyâ€" burn, Sask., who admitted taking part in the plot, stuck to his story that Forsyth promised him $1.000 for the job and insisted "Oriental interâ€" |ests" would supply the mfoney. | _ Mildâ€"mannered _ Rolphe Forsyth, ;27. former Canadian schoolteacher \who drowned apparently after swimâ€" ming and pushing the bomb into position alongside the ship, was de scribed by acquaintances as one who *abhorred war, brutality and killing." George Partridge quoted Forsyth as having urged him to participate in the plot in the name of heroism. In Vancouver, Chief Constable W. W. Foster made public a statement by Partridge‘s brother, William, a barber, asserting that George had told him about the plot three weeks coveringâ€"a suit caseâ€"stopped the time device when the contact hand was only oneâ€"eighth of an inch from the firing position. Powerful Bomb of the Ontario Plowmen‘s Associaâ€" tion at Toronto next month will be President Harvey Snider and Secreâ€" tary Fred SnYder. ‘The complete slate of officers follows: Honorary president, Wilâ€" fred Snyder, Bridgeport; president, Harvey Snider, German Mills; 1st viceâ€"president, Harry Eby, Breslau; 2nd viceâ€"president, Lorne B. Weber, Waterloo; secretaryâ€"treasurer, Fred M. Snyder, Waterloo; Directorsâ€" P. A. Snider, John Steckle, Albert (Continued from Page 1) Partridge, who described himself as a laborer from Vancouver, said the other man hbad given him $35 last week in Vancouver. Scrafford expressed the beliet that the bomb, if any, had toppled off the railroad tio and sunk to the bay botâ€" tom Harvey Snider (Continued from Page 1) Officers said later Partridgo idenâ€" tified the body as that of his friend, a 35â€"yearâ€"old Vancouver, B.C., schoolâ€" teacher. ‘There were no identifying marks on the lifeâ€"jacket. Six hours after Partridge was arâ€" tested by a railroad detective, a Japâ€" anese seaman sighted the body of a man floating near the ship. ‘The body was nude except for a lifeâ€" jacket. The informant assertedly to‘d poâ€" | lice he and his companion took the bomb in a suilcase to the water‘s »dge under the whart; that the ttiend disrobed, put the suitcase on & railroad tie and started out to swim . to the ship‘s side, pushing the tie as he went. _ SEATTLE, Jan. 32. â€"A Canadian taborer‘s story of a bomb plot against the Japanese liner Hiye Maru caused \Mny removal of the ship from the Seattle waterfront Thursday and poâ€" lice searched for planted explosives after finding the floating body of an lu.uer!ed conspirator Partridge said he never saw his companion d#five again. â€" Police Captain Marshall C. Scratâ€" ford said a man giving the name of George Partridge, 22, of Vancouver, B.C., related a friend offered him $1,%00 to help plant a bomb aboard the ship. Partridge was quoted as saying ‘some Oriental Government" hired the other man to plant the bomb. Scrafford reported Partridge also iclated he helped the friend wire a clock for a time bomb and then aidâ€" ed him in attempting to float it to the ship late last night. Excited, screaming wworkers fled from the wharf as police spread the warning and the 11,621â€"ton vessel was moved 300 feet off shore. Jap Ship Moves Excited â€" Screaming â€" Workers Flee from Wharf as Police Quickly When Bomb Is Set Eraendle, chairman, K. Rabb, J. H. Ziegler and H. W. Wagner; repre sentatives of the joint school nurse _and welfare committee, Dr. F. F. Zwick, convener, Dr. Harper, M. E. | Braendle and Chas. J. MacGregor; representatives of the joint music and attendance officer committee, H. W. Wagner, convener, C. J. Macâ€" Gregor, A. H. Lowe and J. H. Zieglor. Joint Physical Instructor Needed ‘_Trustee Harold Wagner said he beâ€" lieved the time was hore when Waâ€" |terloo should have a physical trainâ€" lin;; instructor. He had been apâ€" proached by a number of parents and iurged immediate action. Trustee Arâ€" thur Lowe concurred and believed ! the Kitchener school board would be Iglad of the opportunity to coâ€"operate in having the instructor Harold Balâ€" }lantyne act for both boards. Waterâ€" |loo, of course, would be required to ‘pay its share towards the cost which would include ongaging an assistant ‘to Mr. Ballantyne. A committee was ‘appoimed comprising Principal C. J. ! MacGregor, Dr. G. E. Harper, H. W. | Wagner and the cbairman, A. H. |[Lowe, to confer with the Kitchener | School Board on the question. Darkâ€"eyed Farida Zulficar, 16â€"yearâ€" old daughter of an Alexandria judge, became Farouk‘s bride and Rgypt‘s queen in rites yesterday morning Want Physical Bedouin drums throbbed and fierce desert borsemen wheeled richly cap arisoned Arab steeds beneath King Farouk‘s balcony. Dancing girls whirled im the beâ€" Nagged streets and a seemingly endâ€" less procession_of brightly robed sheiks bore gifte to one of the king‘s palaces. CAIRO, Jan. 24. â€"Egypt gaily celeâ€" Lrated her young king‘s wedding day (Continued from Page 1} Egypt‘s King Weds 16 Year Old Girl Waterloo, Ont., January 21, 1938. at the hour of 1.30 o‘clock p.m., at the Company‘s Office, Waterâ€" loo, for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report, for the election of Directors and Auditors in the place of those retiring, and for the transaction of such other business as may properly be brought before the meeting. of ANNUAL MEETING The Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Company o. ,....â€": N e\ kn Aeil. W / g‘ Eoi‘ | NEW Ausf@ALIAN fAmP SCOTTS SCRAP BOOK â€" MaArrxKing THE 150 G ANNINERSARY of hE SEALEMENT of TiE country â€" 10 Be. OBSERYED TWS YEAR _ ‘ Notice is hereby given that the Seventyâ€"fifth Annual Meeting Gurnucnr veak wint HATu®S SrmdCATL is Saturday, January 29th, 1938 Wiren MuFFS wExt . ouT of STILE it 1924 f was The PRST Tiae for THREE CENTuRIES AuxT womE® piD MoT _WEAR on USE ThE will be held on 1 d Afree is ~â€"*‘ me TOMRB or fis AHuRIMNGIAK PoRT NAXNTS von THuMMEL , KT vOBDENTe, 4ERMANY ~ TuE PoET WAS BÂ¥VRIRP MERE A CEXTuAY AqO in ME Mollgw TRuNK _ Trustee Wagner suggested that the board meet the instructor of music, l Mr. Hill and Mr. Ballantyne in order * that a definite program could be |approved. He was pleased with the ‘carols sung by the children at the (ommunity Chrristmas Cheer event â€" but as â€" convener of â€" committoe tiought he should know what is goâ€" \ing on. Mr. McGregor said he was sure Mr. Hill would be only too pleased to coâ€"operate. I Schoal Trio for Toronto _ Dr. F.F. Zwick did not approve of u plan to have three of the best singâ€" ers in the school take part in a massed choir singing at the Ontario Educational Association convention as it would set a precedent if the school paid the expenses. Replying to Dr. Zwick‘s remark that he was [not in favor of competitive plan im ‘.-imosing singers, Mr. McGregor said |they had been chosen in such a wa Ilhal pupils did not know It was ing done. The Board decided to pay expenses of trip. } Leave of Absence Granted Miss Audrey Weichel of the Conâ€" tral School staff was granted a tur ther leave of absence until February owing to iliness. I Withdraw Ban on Smoking i _ Whether or not to lift the ban om smoking at board meetings was raised by Trustee Dr. Harper, who did not know such a ban existed. Trustee Lowe, who a‘so enjoys an occasional smoke pointed out that the Kitchener Board with two woâ€" ment members permits smoking and 4 he could see no reason why Water loo should not do likewise. Another new Trustee. Kenneth N. Rabb, a nomâ€"smoker, seconded Trustee Lowe‘s motion to lift the ban and it carried unanimously. , Allâ€"British "Under the Red Robe" (Britishâ€"A swaggering adventure tale of the drys of Cardinal Richelieu, produced by an American, directed by Swede, pbotographed by a Chinaman. designâ€" ed by a Swiss, and played by a Gerâ€" man, a Frenchwoman, a Canadian, ard a Mexican. Otherwlse, an allâ€" Pritish picture. F. H. MOSER, General Manager. Dexqwoint FraiQuel omiqinatip fig PLAX rom Te ARST INSURANCE COMPAMY it 1x TSZ

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy