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VOL. CLXV. No. 303 THE GAZETTE. MONTREAL: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1936.

9 BIRTHS, ENGAGEMENTS, MARRIAGES and DEATHS $1 Per Insertion Prepaid ion of Journalists since 1918, died today. JOHN B. McLEOD DEAD Ocean Mail Services Weather Report- obituary the Winnipeg Hydro Electric System and civic employee since 1902, suffered a heart seizure and died in his office today. His body was found in an ante-room. F.

CWILLIAMS, 49, DEAD Suburban and District News Anne de Eellevue will attend midnight mass tonight in their new $75,000 church, despite the fact that it is not yet completed. Pews have not yet been installed, but the Christmas Eve congregation will be accommodated by the necessary quantity of chairs. Town Declares Holidays Mayor Edouard Gohier of St. Laurent has declared as legal holidays Saturday, December 27 and the following Saturday, January 2. Town hall, banks and the school commission off xes will be closed on both dates.

FIRE DESTROYS STOCK Cows. Horses, Poultry Die in Lachine Blaze Fire caused damage of about $600 when three cows, two horses and about 30 hens were asphyxiated in Lachine early yesterday morning. The blaze, of unknown origin, caused little damage to the barn which housed the livestock, but firemen were on the scene almost an hour. The barn is located behind the home of G. L.

Beauvais, 666a St Joseph street The loss is covered by insurance. Road Work Is Halted Work employing close to 100 men on Gouin boulevard at Roxboro between Cartierville and Ste. Genevieve has been stopped for the year on account of weather conditions. The new stretch of road when completed in the spring will be one and. one-half miles long, and was ordered by Hon.

F. J. Leduc, Minister of Highways, at a cost of $42,000. Worship in New Church The Catholic population of Ste. Toronto, December 23.

(CP Pressure in high over the Western Prorinces ind Northwest Territories, also over the pastern portion of Canada and the Lnited Slates, while a shallow uepres sion is centred over James Bar with a trough extending sonthwestward to North Dakota, thence westward to the Pacific. The weather is becoming considerably colder In the Western Prorinces. and it continues cold over Quebec and Maritime, while in the region of the Great Lakes it has become milder. Minimum and maximum temperatures: Dawson 52. 40; Aklarik 18, 40; Simpson 34, 16; Fort Smith 18.

16; Prince Rupert 32, Victoria 40. 50: Vancouver 40. 44; Kam- loops 34. 36; Prince George 12. 24; Jasper, 8.

10; Edmonton 2. zero; Banff 17. Calgary is, ietnori(ige 40; Medicine Hut 18. 38; Swift Current 14 34: Battleford 2. 8: Prince Albert 2, IB; Saskatoon 2, Moose Jaw 12 38; Regina 8, 30; Brandon 18, 41; Winnipeg 20.

40; Kenora 17. 38; Port Arthur Moosonee 10, 34; Cochrane 2. 30; Huntsviile 7. 25; Parry Sound 4. 32; London 10.

32; Toronto 15. 34; Kingston 6 Ottawa 2. 14; Quebec 2 .12: Saint John 4 12: Halifax 8. 12; Charlottetown 8, 12; Chicago 30. 40; St.

Paul 24, 46. Below zero. FORECASTS. Ottawa and Upper St. Lawrence Valleys: Southwest winds; partly cloudy and milder with snowiiurries.

Grand Banks: Fresh or etrong northwest winds; partly cloudy and cold; orobably snowiiurries. Maritime Provinces: Fresh west to southwest winds; partly cloudy with somewhat higher temperature. Gulf. North Shore and Bay Chaleur: Fresh or strong west to southwest winds; partly cloudy and becoming somewhat milder; probably some light snow. Lower St.

Lawrence Valley: Southwesterly winds; partly cloudy and becoming milder probably snowiiurries. Northwestern Quebec and Lake St. John: Mostly cloudy and milder with some light snow; probably becoming colder again by Friday. Lower Lake. Region: Fresh southwest winds; partly cloudy and mild.

Georgian Bay: Freah southwest winds; partly cloudy and mild; probably followed by winda shifting to northerly and becoming somewhat colder at night or on Friday with snow-flurries. Northern Ontario: Mostly cloudy and comparatively mild with tome light snow; probably followed by northerly winds and becoming colder by night. Lake Superior: Fresh winds, shifting to northerly; mostly cloudy with light snowfalls or flurries and becoming colder. Kenora and Rainy River: Northerly winds; partly cloudy and much colder with snownurries. Manitoba and Saskatchewan: North erly winds; partly cloudy and much colder with snownurries.

Alberta: Partly cloudy and cold with light snowfalls or flurries. Northern Nerv England: Mostly cloudy and warmer Thursday; Friday cloudy followed by rain turning to snow and colder. December 23, 1936. Abstract from meteorological records, McGill University, Montreal. Height above sea level, 187 feet.

Established- 1359 f-ROM MONTREAL. Thursday, December 24. 1 p.m.; full mail for Gr. Britain and countries via Ur. Britain per Montrose from Saint John; from Halifax Friday.

i a.m.; supplementary letters only Friday 1 p.m. Thursday, December 24. noon; parcel mail and specially addressed letters and papers form South Africa per Sil-ton Hall from Saint John. Thursday. December 24, 4 p.m.; full mail for Barbados.

Br. Guiana, Trinidad, Vaneiuela per Chomedy from Halifax. Friday. December 25. 5 p.m.; full mail for lr.

Britain and countries via Gr. Britain per Ausoola from Halifax. Friday. December 25. p.m.; letters addressed via New York for Gr.

Britain and countries via Gr. Britain per Normandie from New York. Friday. December 25. 6 p.m.; full mall for Australia.

Hawaii and New Zealand per Aorangi from Vancouver; supplementary letters Saturday, December 26 4 p.m.; air mil December 28. 1 p.m. Saturday. December a.m.: letters addressed via New York for Gr. Britain and countries via Gr.

Britain per Deutachiand from New York; air mail Saturday, 1 p.m Saturday. December 26. 5 p.m.; full mail for Gr. Britain and countries via Gr. Britain and parcel mall for Bel-elum pr Westernland from Halifax.

Sunday. December 27. 4 p.m.; full mail for St. Pierre and Miquelon per Belle Isle from North Sydney. Monday, December 28.

4 p.m.; mail and specially addressed letters and papers for Cuba per Kirsten from Halifax. Tuesday. December 29. 6 p.m.; letters addressed via New York for Gr. Britain and countries via Gr.

Britain per American Traveler from New York Tuesday, December 29. noon; parcel mail and specially addressed letters and papers for Egypt per City of Klos from St. John. Tuesday. December 2'J.

4 p.m.; parcel mail and specially addressed letter and papers for Colombia and Jamaica per Caveller from Halifax. FROM OTTAWA. Thursday, December 21, 10.30 p.m.; mall per Montrose from Halifax. Friday, December 25, 2.30 p.m.; mall per Ausonia from Halifax. Friday, December 25, 2.30 p.m.; mail per Normandie from New York.

Friday, December 25, 10.30 p.m.; mall per Deutschland from New York. Saturday, December 26, 2.30 p.m.; mall per Westerniand from Halifax. Tuesday, December 29, 10.30 p.m.; mall for Barbados, Bermuda, British Guiana, Grenada, Leeward Nevis, St. Lucia, St Vincent, Trinidad, Venezuela per Lady Hawkins from Halifax. line, which will take them back to Christmas Eve.

So, at Midway they will be guests of Pan American at a Christmas Eve party and the following morning will take off to spend Christmas Day (again with tree and presents) flying eastward. Bank President Sentenced 23. WP) Common Pleas E. E. today sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary Charles E.

Whe-land, 48, president of the closed Union Bank of nearby Uhrichs-ville, who confessed embezzlements totalling approximately $475,000, to from 10 to 30 years on- 54 counts and from one to five years on another count. Sentences are to run concurrently. Wheland pleaded guilty this week. Arinnfinff fniii lrittame a Km fv, Bonn, Germany, sits on them at nignt exactly as sne would on a Druoa oi W. SCOTT ION CHRISTMAS We Suggest a Painting as a Most Acceptable Gift 1490 Drummond St.

HA. 8525 ART EMPORIUM LIMITED FLOWER PICTURES ETCHINGS METAL FRAMES Picture Framing a Specialty LA. 3698 1429 McGill College Ave. Body Found on Floor of His New York Garage New York, December 23. UP) rrancis (Jnabot Williams, a director of Remington Rand Corporation and the America Hard Rubber Company, was found dead on the floor the garage at his Bronx home.

He was 49. An autopsy failed to show conclusively the cause of Mr. Williams' death and further examination of the vital organs will De made. The key to Mr. Williams' automobile was found near the body, police said, and the ignition of the car had been turned off.

Friends of the family said Mr. Williams had been ill but appar ently nad not Deen despondent. He was born in Boston. A.A. LAROCQUE DIES; EX-BANK DIRECTOR Retired Industrialist Had Many Business Interests Was Aged 71 Alphonse A.

Larocque, -a former director of the Bank of Hochelaga and a man who had many commercial interests until his retirement in 1932, died yesterday at his home in the Chateau Apartments. He was in his 72nd year. Born at Henryville, in 1865, the son of Charles Hector Larocque and Emma Roy, he first entered commercial life as a member of the staff of the Bank of Hochelaga in 1881; from 1886 to 1891 he was manager of the branch at Sorel, and from 1891 to 1897 manager at Joliette. In that year he left the bank to enter the lumber business at St. Gabriel de Brandon and six years later sold out his interests in that business to an American firm and acquired an interest in the Sincennes McNaughton Lines, which operates a fleet of tugs in the Port of Montreal.

For a number of years he was general manager of the tug concern and purchased control in 1917 in which year he was elected president. He was also president of the Sorel Mechanical Shops and the Consolidated Sand and Gravel Company, until 1928 when he sold out his interests to retire. He was elected a director of the Bank of Hochelaga in 1912 and held this position until 1932. Besides his wife, Rosalie Belle, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Arthur" E.

Morgan and one grandson Gerald Larocque Morgan. The remains will rest at his home. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at an early hour today. MISS A. I.

FULTON DEAD Ottawa Resident Had Re. cently Gone to Vancouver Victoria. December 23. (CP) Miss Annie Irene Fulton, formerly of Ottawa, died here last night after a short illness. She had lived here since last May and was born in Erockville, Ont.

Miss Fulton Is survived by a brother, William Fulton, in Winni- nee: and four sisters. Miss Bessie Fulton of Toronto, and Merdie, Lillian and Marguerite Fulton, in Ottawa. John Gill Is Buried Iroauois. December 23. The funeral of John Gill, a prominent resident of the County of Grenville, was held from his residence to the Soencerville Church, where the Rev.

W. P. Wornell, conducted the service. The funeral was attended by the members of Nation Lodge, A.F. and A.M..

No. 556. Soencer- ville, the members of the lodge con ducting tne Masonic funeral ser vice at the graveside in the May- nard cemetery. Mr. Gill, a son 01 Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Gill, natives of Ireland, was born in Frescott and died in his 73rd year. He is survived by 'his wife, formerly Rachael Davidson, of Augusta; two sons, Arthur and Thomas; three daughters. Mary. Catherine and Anne, all at home: two brothers, Thomas Gill, of Cardinal, and James Gill, of Easton's Corners, and seve ral nephews, one or tnem being James P.

Gill, district manager of the Colonial Bus Line. Arthur Menard Dead Ottawa. December 23. Arthur Menard, proprietor of the Canada Hotel here for 18 years, died today. He was 68 and a native of St.

Clet, Que. Salvation Army Man Dies Edmonton, December 23 Gustavus A. Grozimski, 76, one of the original officers of the Salvation Army when it was founded, will be buried tomorrow. Mr. Grozimski, who helped the late Gen.

Booth establish the Army in Germany, died Sunday. Maurice Boudreau Sentenced Sudbury. December 23. KB Convicted of receiving goods stolen from a gift shop here November 28, Maurice Boudreau, alias Cravette, was sentenced to eight to 12 months in the Ontario Reformatory. On a similar charge, Roger Carches drew six to 12 months.

Barometer reduced to Wind General Weetbes Boor, lea level. Ther. Dir Vet Coodl4oQk 8p.m. 30.01 8 NV 11 11p.m. 30.62 8 NV 13 la.m.

30.04 8 NV 11 3a.m. 30.08 7 NW 12 5a.m. 30.06 8 NW 12 7a.m. 30.05 7 NW 10 Partly fair 9a.m. 30.05 10 NW and milder.

11a.m. 30.83 15 SW 12 lp.m. 3055 17 SW 10 3p.m. JO. 52 19 SW 12 5p.m.

30.51 21 SW 10 7p.nl. 30.47 23 SW 12 23.0; 6.2; 80; sun, 1.4 hrs.tr 17; snow, a trace. -Sun rises 7.33 a.m.; sua sets 4.15 p.m. BOTTLED in SCOTLAND DEATHS BOOTH At hii late residence. 0177 Xotre Dame de Grace Avenue, on December 22nd, 193i, William Alfred Booth, beloved nusbai.d of Jessie 8teveo(.

in his Vit year, father ot Clarj. Edwin and William Booth. Jr. funeral from above address, on Thursday. December 24th, for service in Wesley United Church, at 2.30 p.m.

CRYSLER At the residence nf her vu, Cliarlet Horton Crysler, Chicazo, U.S.A.. on December 19th. 1936, Alice Gulon (Woolley) Crysler, In her S8th year, widow of the late Charles Seymour Crysler, formerly of Morris-burir. Ont. New York City and Ogdensbarg, N.Y..

papers please copy. DOWLIXG On December 22nd, 19311. at her son-in-law's residence, 70T Hibernia Road, Annie Donovan, widow of Edward Francis Dowling, aged 61 yeara. Remain at the Chapel of Joa. C.

Wray 1234 Mountain Street. Mass at St. Gabriel's Church, on Thurs. day. December 24th.

at 8.30 a.m.. thence to Cote dea Neiges Cemetery. HARRIMAN At the Royal Victoria Hospital, on Tuesday. December 22nd, VXV), Edward Alfred, only and beloved on of Mr. and Mrs.

John Harriman. of Drummondville, P.Q.. aged 3'4 years. Remair; left the William Wray Chapel, 2075 University Street, for Interment at Ulverston, P.Q. KING Suddenly, at 63B0 Dea Erables Stroet.

on the 22nd Albert Edward; son of the late Levi King, beloved brother of Mrs. Walter Young, Mrs. John R. Morris and George Frederic King. Fnneral from the Chapel of Jos.

C. Wray 1234 Mountain Street, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, to Mount Royal Cemetery. KENNEDY In this city, on Thursday, December 24'h. 1936, Margaret Kennedy, beloved, sister of J.

M. Kennedy. Funeral notice later. LANE At his late residence, 4395 Adam Street, on December 20th. 1936, Albert Lane, beloved husband of Nicholas Gibson, aged 62 years.

Funeral from the Chapel of Jos. C. Wray 1234 Mountain Street, at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, to Mount Royal Cemetery. LAROCQUE On December 23rd. 1936, Apartment D50, Chateau Apartments, Alphonse Arsene Larocque, beloved husband oX Rosalie Belle, in his 72nd year.

Funeral notice later. MacNACHTAN On 23rd December, 1936. at 2050 Claremont Avenue. Herbert Lawrence MacNachtan, beloved husband of Margaret H. MacNachtan.

in his 72nd year. Funeral (private) from the 'William Wray Chapel, 2075 University Street. McLEOD On December 22nd. 1938, John Bhan McLeod. beloved husband of the late Victoria Adelaide Lomas, aged 72 years.

Funeral from the Chapel of Joa. C. Wray 1234 Mountain Street, at 1030 a.m., on Thursday, to Mount Royal Cemetery. MORTON At the residence of her grand-daughter. Mrs.

Thomas Thwaites. 6830 Monk Boulevard, Ville Emard, on Tuesday, December 22nd, 1936, Fanny Crawford, widow of John W. Morton, in her 83rd year. Funeral from the William Wray Chapel, 2075 University Street, on ThuTsday, December 24th, at 2 p.m.. to Mount Royal Cemetery.

Mount Royal Lodge, A.F. No. 32, Q.R. Brethren of the above Lodge are requested to attend the Funeral of our late Brother. W.

A. Booth, on Thursday, December 24th, 1936, at 2.30 p.m., from Wesley United Church, Notre Dame de Grace Avenue. Brethren of Sister Lodges are invited to attend. By Order of the W.M. W.

J. W. BOOTH. P.M., So Regalia. Secretary.

Richard Coeur de Lion Preceptory No. 7, K. T. The Sir Knights of this Preceptory are requested to attend the Funeral of our late Fratre William Alfred Booth. on Thursday.

December 24th. 1936. at 2.30 P.M.. from Wesley United Church, Notre Dame de Grace Avenue. By Order of the Presiding Preceptor.

M. W. DRAYTON. Registrar. FLORISTS FUNERAL FLOWERS 4444 Mountain ond 51ierJmcke UNDERTAKERS.

Bistinrtibt? funeral 5frHrp The Chapel of Cathedral Beaute AT YOUff DISPOSAL WITHOUT CHARGE titer 4R87 WUbank M6S D.A.Collins Funeral Director Mil IberbrMkt MT, Chapels MM WaUinrtor Ptwikar Motor qnlptMBt, NOTICE TO MANirFACTURKRft or ADJTST" ABLK PITCH AIR M'RKWs AND OTHERS INTKKlCtJTKU. The owner of Canadian Patent No. granted January 23, 1U.I4. to T11K FAIRKV AVIATION COMPANY I.1MITK1). Hares.

Middlesex. England. for Improvements In Adjustable Fltrh. Air Screws, ire prepared to supply the Invention, grant license for the manufacture thereof, or either a Dirt of the whole Interest In the patent. Application should be mad to Owen N.

Evan. Solicitor ot PateuU, 1070 BKury Street, Montreal, air) 0 2m Glengarry Pioneer Was Long Resident Here John Bhan McLeod, member of one of the early pioneer families of Glengarry, Ontario, and an old resident of this city, died at his home, 1623 Cote St Luke road, on Tuesday at the age of 72. Born in fJlpnearrv. the son of Masmis Mc Leod, he came to Montreal early in life to enter tne Hardware business. Serving an apprenticeship with benny jyieftierson ana company, he was later connected with the Feck Rolling Mills and became a well-known figure in the trade until his retirement some years ago, Surviving are a son, Ian Graeme; five daughters, Mrs.

Mark Potter, Montclair, N. J. and Mrs. Frank Hale, Mrs. George Fairbanks, Mrs.

Leslie Archibald and Miss Melba McLeod of Montreal; one sister, Mrs. A. W. McEwan, London, tnEiand. The funeTal will be held today at 10.30 p.m.

from Jos, C. Wray and Mountain street to Mount Royal Cemetery. PIGEON FANCIER DEAD Albert Edward King Won Many Show Prizes Albert Edward King, fancy pigeon enthusiast and prize exhibitor at pigeon and stock shows at Toronto, Ottawa, and in this city for many years, died suddenly at nis residence, bJbl) Des Erables street, on Tuesday, in his 60th year. Mr. King had kept more than 100 valuable pigeons in his croft at his residence on Des Erables street, where he has been located during tne past years as a restaurant keeper, and soft drink stand and grocery store owner.

He was born in Montreal, the son of the late Levi King, and attended the Panet street school. As a young boy he showed great interest in bird life, taking special interest in fancy prize pigeons ana otner prize birds of the large stock shows in the country. Until recently -he had always entered from' 12 to 20 birds in all the important Eastern Canada shows. He was an active member of the local fancy pigeon society. He is survived by his brother, George Frederic King, Montreal: two sisters, Mrs.

Walter Young, La-chine, and Mrs. John Morris, Montreal. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Jos. C.

Wray Mountain street. Interment will be in Mount Royal Cemetery. DR. A. McMURCHY IS DEAD First Doctor to Practise in North Bay Was 85 North Bay, December 23.

((B First physician to practise in North Bay, Dr. Archibald McMur-chy died here last night after a long illness. One of the oldest graduates of Queen's University, Kingston, Dr. McMurchy came to North Bay in 1883 with a construction crew of the Canadian Pacific Railway. He had not practised in recent years, but was succeeded by his son, Dr.

Archibald H. McMurchy. Dr: McMurchy was 85 years old. He received his medical degree from Queen's in 1883, just before he set out for the north. He was born at King, had been company doctor for the C.P.R.

in this district and during construction of the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway he also acted for that company. His wife, the former Martha Elizabeth Fraser, died in 1921. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. D. C.

Tilley, North Bay: and Miss Jean McMurchy, New York; and two sons, Dr. A. H. and Donald, North Bay; two grandchildren; three sisters. Mrs.

John Burns, King: Miss T. McMurchy. Weston: and Miss K. McMurchy, King; and one brother, Duncan McMurchy. King.

H. L. MacNACHTAN DEAD Served Company Here for 37 Years Herbert Lawrence MacNachtan, who died yesterday, in his 72nd year, was a resident of Montreal for 37 years, having come here from Cobourg, where he was born on February 22, 1865. Throughout that long period, he was in the employ of the firm of Caverhill Lear-mont, Co. and he was active in business until about 10 days before his, death.

He died of pneumonia at his residence, 2050 Clare-mont avenue. Mr. acNachtan is survived by his widow, formerly Margaret H. Black, and by one brother, E. MacNachtan, of Cobourg.

The late Col. Neil F. MacNachtan, of Cobourg, was a brother. Remaining a Presbyterian when Church Union came into effect, Mr. MacNachtan was one of the oldest members of Melville Church.

While he did not take an active part, he was always a keen folWer of sport and was for years a familiar figure at Westmount Park on Saturday afternoon when cricket was being played. J. J. JOHNSON, 74, DIES Retired Two Years Ago From Realty Business John J. Johnson, Valols, for over 30 years a real estate broker in Montreal, died at St.

Joseph Hospital, Lachine, Tuesday night at the age of 74. Born in New Brunswick, he came to Montreal in early youth, where he remained In business until his retirement two years ago, Surviving are his wife, Amanda Lauzon; a son, Wendcl of Valois; and three daughters. Gertrude, Evelyn and Edith of Valois. The funeral service will be held from Georges Vandelac'i funeral parlor, Rachel street, to the church of St. Jean Baptistc, Montreal.

Inter-ment will be made in Cote des Neiges Cemetery. N. LACHAPELtETEAD Former Harbor Employee Was 83 Years Old Louis Napoleon Lachapellc, an employee of the Montreul Harbor CommlKsloncrs for almost 20 years, died at his son's residence, 55 Monk land boulevard, St. Laurent, Tuesday at the av of 83, Born In Terrebonne in 1R53, ho was a resident of Montreal for 77 years. Surviving are four son, Louis and Albert, nf Montreal.

Alfred ot Verdun, and Wilfred of St. Laurent. The funeral takes place today at 8.30 p.m. from the parish church to Got des Neiges Cemetery. John R.

Aikman Dies at 69 Winnipeg, December 23. tP John R. Aikman, 69, executive of LATE HAYTER REED PAID LAST TRIBUTE His Wide Circle of Friend-- ships Indicated at Funeral Service The wide circle of friendships which the late Major Hayter Reed had established over a long and eventful life was reflected in the attendance at his funeral yesterday. A service, conducted by Dean Arthur Carlisle, assisted by Rev. F.

T. Norman, was held in Christ Church Cathedral. Interment was in Mount Royal Cemetery. Simple and brief, the service included the singing of the 23rd Psalm, the hymns, "Jerusalem the Golden" and "Lead Kindly Light." At the close Dr. Alfred E.

Whitehead, the organist, played the Nunc Dimittis. The family mourners were: Gordon Reed, son; Mrs. Harold M. Daly, of Ottawa, step-daughter; and John D. Lowery, step-son.

The mourners included Lord Shaughnessy, H. F. Mathews, general manager, and D. J. Gowans, assistant general manager, Canadian Pacific! Hotels, of which Major Reed was manageT-in-chief for ten years; Lionel Judah, secretary, Mc-Gill University Museum Committee, representing the University where the Indian collection of Major Reed forms part of the permanent display of Indian exhibits; Dr.

and Mrs. E. M. Eberts, Robert Adair, C. G.

Heward, K.C., Col. C. F. Porteous, Blair Gordon, Mrs. Allan Magee, R.

Hickson, E. B. Maxwell, Dr. Keith Gordon, E. Languedoc, K.C., Dr.

A. T. Henderson, Eric Reford, A. Joly de Lotbiniere, W. D.

Liehthall, K.C., Dr. B. P. Bab-kin, Dr. F.

S. Patch, Hugh Walk-em, Charles Gaudet, K.C., Dr. J. C. Flanagan.

W. w. Ogilvie. Allan Mackay, Robert Howard, Stuart McCuaig, G. R.

Hodgson, F. J. Kohler. Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Hill, of Verdun; A. J. Gorrie, J. T. Dougan, J.

C. Hope, G. H. Cook, Mr. and Mrs.

J. R. Hutchings, Mrs. M. Ferguson.

Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Chambers, C.

B. Grier, J. R. Ryan, George Garneau, Mr. and Mrs.

Murray Vaughan, A. J. Thomas. J. J.

Porteous, L. H. D. Sutherland. F.

S. McGill, B. H. Porteous, Mrs. Gordon Macdougall, Evan Gill, E.

F. Loyd, C. A. Parker, C. T.

Ballantyne, Henry Williams, T. H. Barton, H. B. MacLean, W.

H. Gorby, Paul Beau, J. J. CerinaJ. C.

Watson, Miss Kathleen Draper, Miss Mary H. Draper, George Draper, D. Ter-Assatouroff, Gordon Harrower. J. L.

E. Price, G. O. Merrill, Edward Smith. Arthur Holmes.

E. H. Eberts. W. P.

McVey, Graeme Gorrie, W. S. Liehthall, Mr. and Mrs. Alister Mitchell, Mrs.

H. B. Robinson, L. J. Seidensticker, J.

B. Windross, V. G. Curry, Arthur Chipman, F. W.

Tofield, C. G. Greenshields, G. R. Boulter, Edward Fitzgerald, A.

W. McDougald. A. A. Aitken, John Portsous, Kenneth Gilmour, A.

J. Hills, D. C. Mosrison, Henry Joseph, F. Gill, Bernard Languedoc, W.

H. O'Reilly, Hugh Mathewson, C. A. Parker. T.

T. Odell. N.L.C. Mather, J. C.

Watson, Marcel Dubuc, F. W. Cowie, V. Lynch Staunton, W. Roy Dillon, W.

M. Taylor. H. R. Hingston, Donald White, Douglas Cowans, D.

M. Hodgson, J. W. Murray, W. J.

MacBride. S. D. FESS, 75, DEAD; SAT IN U.S. SENATE Succumbs to Heart Attack at Washington After Arrival From Ohio Washington, December 23.

(IP) Former United States Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio died unexpectedly In a hotel here today of a heart attack. He 75. Hotel officials said Fess arrived only this morning from Ohio and went directly to his room. The end came suddenly a few minutes after 10 o'clock.

A son, Charles S. Fess who lives in the Capital, was summoned immediately. Fighting an uphill battle from a penniless childhood, 'Simeon Jess became first a noted educator and then a commanding figurt in the councils of the national Republican party. Ohio electors heaped honors upon Fess after he embarked on a political career. He was five times chosen representative in the national congress from the sixth Ohio district and then the state at large started sending him to the United States Senate.

He was defeated for re-election in 1934. His value to the national Republican party was recognized when he was made chairman of its national committee early in the Hoover administration. At the tame time he was Republican whip in the Senate. Fess was born in a little farm home in Allen County, Ohio, December 11. 1861.

Four years later htf father died, leaving a virtually penniless family. The household was so poor that Simeon, even as a boy, had to struggle for country schooling. Battling against odds at all times, he won hii way to Ohio Northern University at Ada, O. He worked his way there and graduated with honors in 1889. Inured to his lot by this time and wishing to be a teacher, Fess continued his studies.

In 1891 he earned a master's degree. Later he was given LL.B. and LL.D. degrees. Thus lortified schola.iucai- cess went to me university oi ilcago as a student lecturer.

le returned to his Alma Mater as -president and a lew yean in imi, reaenca me neiyui its educational career by being ted president of Antloch Col- at Yellow springs, a school A for Its system of combining It room work with practical ap- itlen of studies in shops, mills 1 stores. 1890 Fess married Eva C. I max, of Rmhvllle, O. Three sons born to thorn. Mrs.

Fess died jeecmber, 1925. Ipu wi.i a mrmner or the we- Mint Episcopal Church and a 33rd km Maion. fenry M. Richardson Dead rt jnnAnn. December 23.

Henry Marriott Rlrhardson, 60. central secretary of the National un- LANDSLIDE HITS TRAIN Two Seriously Injured in Bermuda Accident Hamilton, Bermuda, December 23. (CP. Cable.) Two persons were injured seriously and a half-dozen others suffered cuts and bruises today when a landslide derailed a Hamilton-bound train of the Bermuda Railway. The accident occurred in a deep ravine cutting on the company UHz mile ngnt-of-way.

ailing stone crushed the top and side of one car and forced the rest of the train off the rails. It was the first serious accident in the history of the little railway which connects the parishes of Hamilton, bomerset and St. George's it the autoless colony. Many of the passengers were making connection with the steam- snip urduna bound for England. Is.

McCaitum9" Two Christmas Eves to Mark Clipper Trip San Francisco, December 23. VP) Passengers aboard the PhiliDDine Clipper, which left Manila yester day lor Alameda, will have two Christmas Eve celebrations and two Christmas mornings en route. They will be guests at the Pan American Airways inn at Wake Island for a Christmas Eve party. ADoara snip next morning they will nave a tainstmas tree with pre sents as they fly eastward to Mid way. In the midst of their nartv thev will cross the international date TOMATO JUICE Gains Flavor with Add half a feiannnnfiif trt of tomtto, orange or grapefruit juice Tor FREE Btik tfRuipit Writt COa.

HOHWAIK. CONNECTICUT 1ROVINCE OF QUEBEC, DISTRICT if AVTDTP A Tn idiOin SrPKRIOR COURT. CHARLES WENHAM, of the City and District of Montreal, Engineer, Plaintiff, vs. FREDA JANE WALKER, of Parti Unknown, Defendant. The Defendant ii ordered to appear within one month.

MONTREAL December 23rd. 11136. CRKELMAN at EDM1SON, Attorneys for Plaintiff. HOVINCE OF QUEBEC, DISTRICT OF MONTREAL. No.

E. 100240. Pri'KRIOR COURT. ADAM ZAVADA, of the City and District ot Montreal, Labourer, Plaintiff, t. MARIE MARTYNEK, of Parts Unknown, Defendant.

The Defendant Is ordered to appear within one month. MONTREAL, December 23rd, 1036. CREEL-MAN EDMISON, Attorneys tot Plaintiff. Antikor-Laurence BEST CORN REMEDI Saifa, Sellable, Parananeajl A. t.

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