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h # cents, Friday edition $ cents. â€"â€"_‘*~‘_ DAVID BEAN & SONS LIMITED Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Marshall of Galt visited Cecil Barbour, Friday. Miss Agnes McGrath of Bamberg spent Wednesday hese. Mres. Lavina Hunter and Lavina of Smelgrove is visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Steinacker. Mr. Edwin Schneider returned from Chicago Wednesday. He has complated a six weeks‘ course at the Diese!l Engingecring plant. Alfred Margetts Jr.. spent Friday and Saturday at the London Fair. * HEADS 1.0.0.F. LISTOWEL.â€"Lawson Cross was elected noble grand of Listowel Odd Fellows Lodge. Other officers are: Vice:Grand, William Stephenson; recording secretary, J. B. Heath; financial secretary, Elmer Bean; treasurer, John ln‘ii-. The installaâ€" tion of officers will take place in Several from town attended the Funeral of Mrs. Nickolas Roth of New Hamburg. Mr. and Mre. Bill Dahmer of Luckâ€" now visited E. G. Schaub Sunday. Mrs. Alex Rauk of Kitchener visitâ€" ed her mother. Mrs. John Kaufman. Rev. and Mrs. Sobbie of Ladyâ€" smith, Que., called on Rev. W. Nolâ€" ting recently Mrs. George Youn of Waterloo is visiting her daugh;er Mrs. Nolting. Mr. Alfred Margetts, Mr. Hubert Zettel spent Friday night in Kitchâ€" ener. Mr. Earl Berscht, Mr. Norman Leis, Mr. Llioyd Leis, Fred Roth, Reuâ€" ben Lichty, Miss Margaret Roth of Mount Forest spent the weekâ€"end ut their respective homes. J. Neeb of Detroit and Mrs. Mary Berdux of Waterloo visited Minnie Berdux, Thursday, Mr. Alex Dingwall of Galt spent several days with his sister, Mrs. Chas. Stahle s Visitors to Wellesley fair were Roy Margetts, Tiny McMillian, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cook of Gadshill, Mr. end Mrs. Alex Stahle, Kitchener, Mrs. Albert Berscht, Mr. Walter Gerth of Kitchener. Mr. Ernie Hamel, Mrs. Clayton Kreutzweiser of Waterloo were reâ€" cent visitors wvith their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hamel. Mr. Solomon Leis of Baden spent several days with his brother, Mr. Dan Leis. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller and aaughter of ‘Tillbury spent several days with Mre. J.‘B. Miller. Miss Pearl Eckersviller attended the New }Iaml}\)rg fair Saturday. This party of Czechs came to Canada at this time to escape the horrors of war and the unsettled condition in Czechoslovakia. There have been many immigrants arriving in Canada from other lands. Since the British governâ€" ment is interested in more settlers coming to Canada, it would be an opportune time for the government at Ottawa to coâ€"operate to this end. That school teachers in some rural districts continue to receive niggardly salaries is shown by a letter written by a teacher to an editor of a weekly newspaper. Teaching children is a most important work and the authorities canâ€" A recent report from Lambton county tells of the arrival of a party of Czechs who have come to make their home in Canada. They will join a large colony of their countrymen who settled in Brooke township in recent years. They are an industrious and thrifty type of people and Canada welcomes them. Like other immigrants, they will doubtless learn the Engâ€" lish language and become good citizens. became prime minister of Efiz'l;id'_fq;; _the fourth time. He was an outstanding parliaâ€" mentarian in Britain for sixty years. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, whom Mr. King sucâ€" ceeded, was a member of the Dominion gnrliaâ€" ment for fortyâ€"five years, leader of the Liberal party thirtyâ€"two years, and Prime Minister for nineteen years. This record was equalled by that of Mr. Macdonald, Conservative chieftain, who was prime minister twenty years and preâ€" vious to Confederation was premier of Upper Canada. England‘s great premier, Gladstone, at 25 became Lord of the Treasury in Peel‘s Government of 1934. When 83 years of age he Recently Prime Minister Mackenzie King completed nineteen years as leader of the Liberal partty in Canada. If his health conâ€" tinues good he may beat the record for conâ€" tinuity of service in Canada of Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and Mr. Gladstone in Britain. What the peopie want toâ€"day is to have the statesmen wipe clean the slate of old European scores and mistakes and build anew on a founâ€" g:;ion that will guarantee peace for many deâ€" es. pean war. If it results in a peaceful solution j of grievances, real or imagined, for another deâ€" cade at least, Mr. Chamberlain will be hailed as| one of the world‘s greatest statesmen. | The world toâ€"day is so closely bound toâ€" gether that an European crisis has a mnlysinz‘ effect on business generally in all countries. No real revival of business can be hoped for l without the prospect of a lasting peace. The people of the world, and particularly of Europe, hope that Britain‘s premier, Mr. Chamberlain‘s efforts may ‘stave off an Euroâ€" business office _ "\¢: a:,m\ T EP EP PPR TD L at a yesa %m’o’&b Mtzc.aflormtuwof uio-bm'u-u..m .MMW?M “.'a.mm Amochiitn "wed st Te mu?'.tm'-aammw o y A CANADA WELCOMES NEW SETTLERS SALARIES OF SCHOOL TEACHERS ROY 8. BEAN, _ _ WILLIAM M. HOPE FOR EUROPEAN PEACE WELLESLEY MR. KING LEADER 19 YEARS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 237 1988 TIONS PAYABLE IN ADVANCE | Reginald Blanchner of Ayr visited |with Simon Martin, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Uszsish Shants, Grace Mr. A. A. Mansz attended a‘ meotâ€" ing in Palmerston to determjne the details of the Interscholatsic Field meet in which the Elmira High Echool has participated for the last éix years. «Recent guests at the home of Rdâ€" win Feick were Mrs. Jacob Swarâ€" tzentruber, Elmer and Irvin Swarâ€" tsentruber of Pine Hill, Mr. and Mrs. George Doubledly and Kennoth, John Weltz all of Kitchener, Ellen Nelâ€" son oT St. Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Wonâ€" dall Shanzt and Dorothy Shants of Nine Pines. Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Snider visited at the home of Sim Cressman at Petorsburg. Dr. and Mrs. McCullough left last week for Montreal and points in Northern Quebec. Dr. McCullough intends to take post graduate work while in Montreal. Messrs. Charles and Hugh Thomp son of ‘Brantford are visiting with Mrs. M. L. Weber. Mr. and Mrs. J. C Allemang wore recent visitors to Preston. Mrs. Samuel Umbach has moved to Ernst St., with her daughter, Mrs. Milton Lash. Plan Field Meet. Sessions were held both in the afternoon and evening, eupper being served by the ladies of the Kitchâ€" ener congregation. The guest speakâ€" er, was Rov. Hirons, Japanese conâ€" vert and delegate to the General Evangelical Conference in Johnsâ€" town, Pa. Removed To Hospital. , The many friends of Mrs. A. Wingâ€" er will be sorry to hear that she entered the K.â€"W. Hospital in Kitchâ€" ener last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Winger has been quite ill for the past week suffering from an acute ail ment. i ELMIRA.â€"A number of ladies of the Evangelical Church attended the Autumn rally of the W.M.S. for the Waterloo district of the Canada Conâ€" terence _ in _ Olivet _ Evangelical Church, Kitchener. ELMIRA Delegates Attend Canada Conference STRASBURG Thirteenâ€"yearâ€"old Bobby Stap has succeedâ€" ed in stowing away on long steamship voyages no less than four times. Friends interested in his love for the sea have arranged to have him take a course in a marine school to fit him for & career on the sea. ‘ The serious gap between the United Autoâ€" mobile Workers of America and its parents, the C.1.0., has been bridged by these two orâ€" ganizations signing an agreement. If these two unions do not settle their difference they will lose much of the ground gained. ~_ Western University at London will next month celebrate the 60th anniversary of its founding. Formerly known as Huron College, it was made undenominational and in 1908 was turned over to the city of London and known as Western University. It has made rapid growth in the past ten years and is recognized as one Britain, rather than subject millions of helpless children and women in the populated districts in England, France and Germany, to bombardment in the threatened war, has come to an agreement with Hitler even at the price of sacrificing pride and dignity. British statesâ€" men should be praised for their action rather than criticized. of the best in the Dominion. Washington has somewhat of a genius in a manufacturer of jewelg. He has found use for 9ld‘ ‘wing coat hangers by making a table lamp in the form of a street car. It was made in a year‘s spare time by straightening, sniping and curling into attractive shapes the heavy wires of the hangers. â€" Many people in Canada, United States and other countries were disappointed that France and England should bow to Germany in the Czech crisis. Will this concession really make for a sound settlement in Europe or only whet the appetite for more?, they ask. Eyston and Cobb, who m#:da record of 857.50 miles per hour in their s cars on the flats of Utah, set a record for others to beat. Czechoslovakia soon will feel the iron heel of Hitler. Poland, which gained its freedom after the World War, may be next. been started by Saskatchewan and the state of North Dakota. â€" There are scientists who tell us that to bacco contains strong poison, nicotine, and that this poison in sufficient quantitiee will cause death. It is to be said that chronic smokers take only a small quantity of nicotine into the system at one time, which gradually acgou;lu the power to resist this poison. That, no doubt, accounts for the fact that a man who has been a persistent smoker shows no harmful effects. _ . In Saintfield, Ontario, recently, Richard Connors, a lifelong smoker, died at the age of 104 years. He commenced -sokluhnbrbed the age of eight mand continued the t until his death. Mr. Connors contended that thepiK: made for peace and contentment and since lived to be over a hundred, it did him no apâ€" hm‘lfid&h.mw wâ€"-m dvb:’fi,:p.g' m are better service than they deserve. time is here when the Department of Education should do something about the matter and see that temchers are paid adequate salaries. A combined drive against grasshoppers has VETERAN SMOKER OF 104 DIES EDITORIAL NOTES At gunpoint, Guard Ernest DeBelleâ€" feuille was forced to chauffeur the {leeing convicts away from the priâ€" son as he drove up to work just as they came pouring through the gate after clubbing the gate guard to the kround and firing shots at other warâ€" ders. None of the shots took effect. Two Captured Two of those escaping were seryvâ€" ing life terms, though one of the lifers was among the pair later reâ€" captured. All five had been removed from nearby St. Vincent de Paul penâ€" itentiary to the asylum of the Monâ€" treal jail, certified as criminally inâ€" sane. Mr. and Mrsa. Nathaniel Snider and daughter Arabelle and Elmer Musselâ€" man visited at the home of Simon Baer at Mannheim. Thursday visitors at the home of Simon Martin were Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Martin of St. Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Abram Brubacher and daughter Emma of Wadsworth, Ohio and Ada Erubacher of Florida. and Erma Shants and Mr. and Mrs. i.eonard Shantz and son Keith epent Sunday in Campden where they visitâ€" »d at the home of Orlando Moyer. Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Snider, Silva and Leonard Snider motored to Selkirk recently. Mrs. Herb Wismer and daughter Betty spent the weekâ€"end in New Hamburg. Three of thefugitives, described by police officials as "desperate" men, remained free after tossing the guard out of the automobile and abandoning it later in the heart of Montreal East. Two were recaptured on foot not long after the break. Take Weapons From Guards at Montreal Jail and Escape. MONTREAL.â€"With rifles stolen from prison guards, five criminally insane longâ€"term convicts shot their way out of Bordeaux jail Friday, and forced a warden to pilot them away in his own automobile. Insane Convict Shoot Way Out Of Prison TWO RECAPTURED "Here, my lad," he salid, "I thought Iâ€"gave you the sack on Saturday." ‘‘Yes," said the boy, "and don‘t you do it again. 1 didn‘t arft get in a row when 1 got fom®® _ "If, on the other hand, he jumps from one traffic lane to another, tearâ€" ing along at unnecessarily high speed, cutting in and out in front of other cars, frightening timid drivers and disgusting good ones, you may rely upon it that he is scatterbrained in his business and social activities, and that he has nelther courtesy mor selfâ€"control. "Should hbe race along a few feet behind the car ahead, knowing well that if it stops quickly, nothing can save him from one of those rearand crashes that sometimes have fright ful results you may put him down as one who thinks only of the moment and lots the future and others take care of themaselves. A butcher sacked his shop boy. To his surprise when be returned from the market on Monday morning, there was the boy scrubbing bard at the blocks "If he bow!s along at a safe speed, steadily and carefully, observing the rights of others and paying attention to the signs that are piaced for his safety, you can mark him as one who stands well in his dafty affairs and in the estimation of his fellow men. "It should be remembered," says "Youth At The ‘Whee!", "that when a person sits behind the wheel of a car, he still has the same characterâ€" istics and the same mental habits he had before he entered the car. The mere stepping from the ground to a comfortably cushioned seat and takâ€" ing control of a highâ€"powered plece of mechanism does not make a differâ€" ent person of him. ‘By acquiring this knowledge, the driver gets an appreciation of the almost unbelievable forces he sets loose by the mere pressure of a tos. He develops a respect for the great power at his command and a sease of the dangers that arise as a mg: of its improper or unwise use. in fact becomes safety consclous." l‘ke their elders, these young people shall take the wheel with a knowâ€" ledge and an understanding of the vehicle they drive. Instead of blindâ€" iy steering a car of which they know nothing, as millions of drivers have done before them, they shallâ€"go forth upon the highways proud of their knowledge of the modern moter car." In his book, Mr. Fioherty declares that nearly every traffic accident is caused either through ignorance or carelessness on the part of the driâ€" ver. ‘The number of accidents that occur as a result of the mechanteal failure of cars that are properiy cared for is such a small part of the total that it is negligible. stréets and highways of tomorrow is in the hands of the boys and girls of today," maintains John J. Fioherâ€" ty, wellâ€"known author of books for young people, in his latest volume, ‘"Youth At ‘The Whee!", which has just been published. «*~@I wRA V a w AZRWeRRE® _ sity of handâ€"picking thoir flelds next| Pastures are reported in good conâ€" PS apring should cut their corn as low |dition for this time of year in pracâ€" £&s practicable. tically all counties except Middlesex, 0r in aaicecrentiieen South Bimcoe, and the four or five ‘ counties along the St. Lawrence Riâ€" on ommpremmmmmmmemmmmzem Current Crop Report ver where supplementary feeding of Nine Out Of Ten Are Result Of _ Yielis per acre of spring grains ‘dairy cows has been resorted to on Careleasneasâ€"oryignorance â€" *%# mdflhlv higher in Ontario ‘account of poor pasturage. Milk flow mA Fiil.. 1| than in and 1996, in both of during August was well maintained ""In that fact," he says, "les the brightest outlook for the future. Unâ€" writes, one should be familier with the more important units of a motor car and have at léast a rudimentary knowledge of how they work and why. Drivers To Blame ># For Most Accidents " It has been my belief fOr 8@M@‘, _ .n 2..__ _, a _2 time that Waterloo market starts too * Cutting of Corn early in the day to sell and buy to Melps Contro! Borer edvantage. The fAirst thing they.know, ‘ Professor L Cassar, Provincial Enâ€" it will ruin the market altogether. i tomolegist, O.AC., Guelph, urges low don‘t mind the supposed one o‘cleck Cutting of corn this fall as a help in starting, but many vendors there the control of the borer. and as a before one, and if they “p‘:u“'m means of savoiding the unpleasant be a noon market. task of handâ€"picking stubble in the Last Saturday, some bf the demiers SPT!DE. Professor Caesar writes as were nrensring to laavwa tha markat follows, With the present system, the best of the products offered for sale are picked over before the majority of the buyers can possibly arrtive at 1.30, the official opening time. with this state of affairs and boycott the local market. Editor, W Waterioo Chronicle, Dear Sir: Last Saturday, some of the denlers were preparing to leave the market building just as others arrived, :and To be a safe and good driver, he Letters To The BEATING THE GUNâ€"‘"Don‘t tell me it‘s 1986 already!"‘ Gave Him The Sack + % Waterloo, Sop. 19. of farmers wishing to avoid the necesâ€" sity of handâ€"picking their fields next apring should cut their corn as low £&s practicable. tempted to cut it high. To do so would be a mistake because the borâ€" or is decidedly more abundant this year in most counties than usual and extra care will have to be taken to |hold it in control. Long stubble means that several times as many borers will be left in the fields after removing the stalks as there would be if the corn had been cut low. Mereover it is very much more diffiâ€" cult to plow long stubble under comâ€" pletely and not drag it up again in apring when working the field; hence than in 1937 and 1996, in both of during August was well maintained which years yields wore below norâ€" and was above normal. Live stock "There is a large crop of corn alâ€" most all over the province this fall and as a result many persons will be 8O LITTLE You pay ‘The yields of apring wheat for Ontario as a whole is now estimatâ€" ed at 18.6 bushels per acre as comâ€" pared with 17 bushels in 1937 and a preceding tenâ€"year average of 19.2 bushels. Oats are placed at 36.7 bushels per acre as compared with 32.6 bushels last year and a tenâ€"year average of 33.7 bushels. For barley the yields are 31.5; 28.8; and 30.6 bushels per acre for the same periods respectively, and fall wheat 27.0; mal. Present estimates indicate that the yield of spring wheat, oats, and barley will be just about normal. Fall wheat was below average with a large quantity of the grain proâ€" duced in the mnorthern counties of Western Ontario rather poor due to shrunken kernels caused by rust and late frosts. Oats are generally reâ€" ported to be of good quality, but barâ€" ley is only {air to good with some disâ€" coloring and a considerable amount of light grain. Rustâ€"resistant varieâ€" ties of spring wheat are a good quaâ€" lity, but the nonâ€"resistant types were affected by rust, especially in Eastâ€" ern Ontario. 26.0; and 24.7 bushels. ‘The first esâ€" timate for hay and clover production shows the average for the province at 1.69 tons per acre, which is the same as a year ago, with the yield in Southern, Western and Central Ontario lower than in 1937, slightly higher in Eastern Ontario and conâ€" siderably greater in Northern Onâ€" tario. "YOUR BANK AND HOW YOU MAY USE IT"â€"As% for bookiet "A BAWE WHERE SMALL ACCOUNTS ABRE WELCONME® Waterloo Branch: J. R. BEATON, Manager No:moumisnoounll.mdnoac(oolatge.‘ot the Bank of Montreal to handle with efficiency and courtcous attention t its customers‘ individual requirements. You are invited to open an account BANK OF MONTREAL wich chis bank. ESTABLISHED i1812 According to Provincial Constable E. C. Mitchener, who investigated, Cohen was blinded by lights of an approaching vehicle, and turned his car into the ditch to avoid a possible collision. Charles Cohen, of Galt, escaped injury Sunday night when his car collided with a hydro pole along the Stratford highway. Late crops generally give promise of good yields, with the exception af potatoes, which are reported to be below average in most counties due to insects, dry weather, and blight. In many fields the number of tubers per hill is reduced, although the size and quality are good. The main crap of buckwheat is now in full blossom and promises a very good yields throughout the greater part of the province, but in the counties along the St. Lawrence hot weather which prevailed at a critical period will result in below average yields. Corn for ensilage has matured unusually eary this season and siloâ€"filling comâ€" menced in Eastern Ontario during the last weep of August. In Western Ontario the crop was permitted to grow longer owing to more favorable moisture conditions and siloAlling was expected to be general about September 10th. The yield of fodder corn is above average. Turnips and mangolds are developing well and with a continuance of good weather during the next four weeks should produce beter than average crops. Avoids Collision Hits Hydro Pole are in average to slightly above ayâ€" erage condition. The car was badly damaged..