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Pfe. Thomas Halley 5gt. R. J. Brousseau Are Listed Wounded Two former resident of Beach- burr.

CdI. Isaac Stewart Eclclord, son of Isaac Eckford, and Pte. Sydney Prascott, son of Mrs. 1Prescott, are reported killed in action while serving with ine eastern untario negimeni, in the latest casualty list. in tne same casualty list, ite.

Lionel Lamirande, son o( Mrs. Emeline Lamirande, 45 Brook street, Aylmer East, is re- ponea dangerously wounaea. Pte. Thomas Halley, whose wife, Mrs. Rita Marjorie Halley, re-; sides at 377 Gladstone Ottawa, and Sgt Reginald Joseph Brousseau, son of Mrs.

Nellie Brousseau, 587 King Edward ave nue, Ottawa, have been wounded -in action. Also wounded are Pte. Lawrence Henry ttrown, son ol Mrs. Martha Brown, 633 Pitt street, Cornwall, and Pte. Gilbert Carleton Langley, son of A.

P. Langley, 28 Main street, Kirk- land Lake. ii ueorge oracney lr Ai4alif Mnnrnarf The funeral of the late Mrs, George R. Bradley took place on Monday, January 24, at 1.30 pm, '-funeral service was conducted by the rector. Canon Cs.

A. Brunei assisted by the Rev. R. E. Os- borne.

Rev. W. H. Bradley, of riU tit Aieaun, ox xucnmona, ana Kev. H.

C. Vaughan, of Bell's Corners. jenerson gave we Dene' diction. The body was placed in Rideau Vale vault Interment will be in Kars Anglican cemetery. 'Special tribute to her memory was paid by the attendance in a body of St Matthew's Women's Auxiliary.

A life membership in this organization was presented to her in 1918 by St John's Anglican Church, Manotick. The members of St Anna's Guild also attended in a body. Mrs. Bradley, the former Ida Florence Bradley, of Manotick, celebrated her 50th wedding an niversary on April 12, She was a pioneer worker in the Women's Institute for Carleton County, having -been their first secretary. 4tua posiuou sue nnea tor years, uuring wis period many of the now success ful branches were organized.

are three daughters, Jessie, Mrs. L. O. Tubman, Ottawa; Emma, Mrs. A.

P. Donojhue, Burritt's Rapids; Edna, Mrs. W. J. Schnel-ler.

Baden, Ont, and nine Among the floral tributes received were pieces from the senior branch of the the Altar Guild and St Anna's Guild ol St Matthew's Church. JAMES WILLIAM ROSS. James -William Ross, cooper wixn ine capital Brewing company. Limited, for a number of years, died at his homei 63 LeBretbn street' Ottawa, yesterday in his 58th year. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, a son of the late William floss and his wife Margaret Halliday, he was educated and married there.

A veteran of the First Great! War, 'he was a member of the I.O.O.F. Church. Surviving, besides his widow, are (daughters, Margaret (Peggie) Ross, V.A.D., Barrie-fleldi Military Hospital; Jean Ross, at Mrs. John Worth-ington, Ottawa; one son, Peter Ross. Ottawa; five grandchildren; one sister, Mrs.

Sarah Shields, Glasgow, and two brothers, also in QJasgow. The body' resting at the Dar- 1 lors of A. Veitch and Son, Parkdale avenue at Gladstone, where a funeral service be held on Thursday at a time to be announced later. Burial will tery. NEW YORK, Jan.

24. Fourteen more pigeons fell dead from their perches on St Patrick's Cathedral today. More than 50 have died from poison since last Thursday. BELIEVE IT OR NOT. OXTAIL SOUP iLKslla1 1 1 tZ-Y WftS1i FIRST S05TWAPON TT tisamowamwiD wwjmarmscm rim a wmehp Ripley Explains TODAY'S CARTOON.

The First Secret Weapon. The first secret weapon was the horse. Its employment in warfare by the ancient Hittites was a stunning surprise on the Egyp Pay Final Honors To B. G. Crablree Many business associates and friends from the numerous or ganizations in which he was in terested paid tribute yesterday afternoon to Berwick Oranam well-known grocer who died Friday at his residence, 167A Frank street Ottawa.

The funeral was held in the chapel of Hulse and Playfair Ltd 315 McLeod street three o'clock. David Christie, First Reader of First Church of Christ Scientist conducted the service, and Interment was in Beechwood cemetery. Chief mourners, besides his widow, were a brother, W. (Ben) Crabtree, of Crabtree Engraving Company, and two sisters, Miss Mary and Miss Kathleen Crabtree, of Springfield, Mass. A brother, C.

A. Crabtree prede ceased him last September. Among those attending the funeral were: Mayor Lewis, W. FranK Jones, Kenneth McDonald, Radford Crawley, C. E.

Piekering, W. E. Gowling, J. M. Hill, Fred McCann, H.

S. Southam, Rev. F. J. Vowles, C.

E. Russell, A. Pereira, J. F. Ellard, J.

M. Kitch en; A. H. Smith, W. Y.

Denison. E. L. Brittain, J. H.

Borbridge, J. Clifford Allan, J. J. Enright D. W.

Johnson, D. Jones, J. H. Williams, A. W.

P. Wetherall, Harry Cross F. W. Boorer, To ronto; David Younghusband, T. Hood, C.

Y. Steele, Les Davis, D. C. Merkley, C. M.

Pitts. J. G. Fleck, Harry Hayes, Gordon Law, A. R.

B. Cheeseman, E. Clay ton, Cecil Morrison, J. H. Walker, H.

Stanley Higman, H. O. Mc- Curry. C. Paynter.

J. P. Rodzers xl. a. Claudet T.

K. E. Powell. B. Burnland.

R. G. Cameron, C. R. Thlcke, W.

H. Schrim, Grant Crabtree, D. Gray, H. Bristow, H. A.

Knox, C. Bucklee, R. McConnell. Scobie, E. George Snel- ling, W.

L. Fawcett, Col. R. N. Courtney, E.

M. Bar rett, C. E. Elliott JSVT. Macken-zie, and L.

Leckie Air Force Casualties The R.C-AF. Monday issued its 787th casualty list of the war containing 12 names, including one man killed, two previously miss ing, now prisoners of war of Germany, one presumed to have died whilst prisoner of war and seven presumed dead. Following is tne latest list with homes of next-of-kin: OVERSEAS. Killed on Activ Service; WAKZHAM. Harold Baxter.

PO Barbour West. Fortune Bay. Nfld. Previously Missint, Sow Prisoner of war or Germany. BURNS.

Kennath Otsl Fit! Srt Vaneoaver. RATION. Frank, Fit. Van eouver BRUNO. Dennlson.

Toronto. Prerlonsly Mlsslnt, Now Presumed Dead. DORWARD. David Taylor. FO- FILLMORE.

Stuart Reginald. Alma. AJDert county. n.B. HUNTER.

John Douslas Bruce. PO. Mrs. J. D.

B. Hunter IwUt). 89 AcacU Ottawa. KEATING. John Patrick.

Set. Guelph. Ont. LAW, Robert Ronald, Cottam. uni.

LYONS. Henry Neelin. West Vancouver. B.C. UTTLEY.

William Georae. Set. Toronto, i CANADIAN IN THE Died Whilst Prisoner of War. SYRETT. Victor Edward.

AC1- Vic toria, J.C Impressive Tribute Paid Mrs. A. Reed Impressive tribute was paid to Mrs. Penelope Reed, widow of Lieut J. A.

Reed, of the Royal Irish Constabulary, Dublin, who died Friday, at the funeral ser vice held at her late residence, 202 Powell avenue, Monday after noon. The service was conducted by Rev. J. Gregory Lee, assistant of St. John's Anglican Church, with interment being made in Beechwood cemetery.

The chief mourners were one son, James A. Reed, Rochester, N.Y.; three daughters, Mrs. G. Ross, Miss Gladys Reed, R.N., and Miss Florence Reed, all of Ot tawa; a sister. Miss Amelia McNeill, Montreal; a nephew, Lieut Col.

E. R. McNeill, Ottawa, and four grandsons. By RIPLEY. err pomibli OR Pf WON 1 AND NOT It lisetononWMi-' tians, and gave the former a world empire.

Several centuries later, the Egyptians finally took oyer the Hittites' idea of the horse-drawn chariots and cavalry, and were able to meet the Hittites on terms of equality. In the end it was the Assyrians who improved on the Hittites, and beat them with their own weapon. The JournaFs Cross-Word Puzzle ACROSS 1 Fencing position 6 Test '-11 Close to (poet.) 12. Shelf 13 Happen again 14 Fruit of the oak 15 Female sheep id Gazed Greek letter 23. Without hair Blunder 24.

Sea eagle Dish 25. Scold per. Cast again slstently Aroma 28 Post (Ind.) Monster 31. Plunder Shift 33. Norse god Thin 33.

Mountains Neuter (So. Am.) pronoun 36. Listen! Eiongaced 37. Across' fish 38. Bog Chart stake Japanese 41.

A large herb quantity 17 Fragments 20. Mumble 22: Therefore 26 Fuss 27 Youth 29 Constellation 30 Harbor Fluttering 34 To long (for) 38 A dry maize '39. Escape 9 slang 42 Covered with ivy 43. Full assemblies 43. Wait on 46.

Malt kilns 47 Woody perennials 41 Accented syllable of feet (Pros.) DOWN 1. Grief 9 2. Afresh ,3 Sense organ (physiol.) 13 3 31 38 r2 Solution to this puzzle will 30 RADIO PROGRAMS TUESDAY, JAN. 25. CBO OTTAWA (911 KUocycles.) 8.00 Western Tive.

6.15 News: Farm Market Summary. 6J0 Program Summary. 6.45 BBC News and Analysis. Songs by Simone. 7 JO The Old Songs.

7.45 CBC News Roundup. I 8.00-i-Big Town. 8 30 Ol Things to Come. 8.88 Citizens" Forum News. 9.00 John and Judy.

9.30 Fibber McCee and Molly. 10.00 CBC National News. 10.15 News from Occupied Europe. 10.30 Burn's Anniversary. 11.00 BBC Newsreel.

11.15 J. B. McGeachy. 11.30 CBC News. CKC0 OTTAWA (1318 Kilocycles.) 6.00 News Cast.

6.15 Candlelight and Silver. 6.45 Spotlight Rhythm. 7.00 Instrumental Novels. 7.15 Alta. Social Credit League.

7 JO Ronald Coleman 4c Guest Stars. 8.00 Town it Country Variety Show. 9 00 Montreal Little Symphony. 10.00 Bob Hop Show. iq jo Trie song or loaay.

-10J5 News and Sporuteast. 10.30 Headliners. CKAC MONTREAL (730 KUocycles.) 7.00 Le Forum des Sports. 7.10 Origlnalites. 7.15 Moi J'Ai Dit 7.30 "La Famille Jollcoeur." 7.45 Lionel Parent Big Town.

8 SO The Judy Cahova Show. 6.55 Resume des Nouvelles. 9.00 En Chantant dans le'Vivolr. a 30 Le Ralliement du Rire. 10.00 L'Homme en Noir.

10.30 LOrchestre de Sans. 10.45 Journal Parle. 10.35 Commentalres de Claude Bour geois. 11.00 Bonsolr les Sportifs. 11.13 Joan Brooks.

Chansons. 11.30 Shep Fields orchestra. 12.00 Nouvelles. Retired Fire Captain John M. Powers Dies A retired captain in the Ottawa Fire Department, John M.

Powers, 25 Spruce street, died on Monday in an Ottawa hospital after a short illness. He was in his 87th year. Born and educated at South Gloucester, he moved to Ottawa at an early age. In 1887 he Joined the Ottawa Fire Department in which he rose to the position of Mr. Powers retired from the force in 1912.

He a par ishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Surviving besides his wife, the former Ellen Doyle, whom he marired in Ottawa in 1898 one son Harold Powers, of Hull; one daughter, Rev. Sister St Bernadette, C.N.D.; one sister Miss E. Powers of Ottawa, and four grandchildren. The body is resting at the par lors of McEvoy. Brothers, 235 Kent street, from where the fune ral will be held on Thursday to the Church of Our Lady of Per petual Help for requiem high mass at 9 ajn.

Burial will be in Notre Dame cemetery. TO CALL CITY COUNCIL. MONTREAL, Jan. 24. A special meeting or the city council will be called before the statutory March quarterly session to start a full-dress debate bn the plan for refinancing this city's $230,000,000 funded debt, it was learned todays Feel Chill Start Hose Starts to Then comes the cold which, if not attended to immediately, shortly works down into the bronchial tubes, and the cough starts.

On the first sign of a cold or rough go to any drug counter and get a hotlle ot in. Wood a Syrup. You will find it to be a prompt, reliable remedy to help you get rid of market for the past 48 years. Don experiment with a substitute and be disappointed get "Dr. Price 35c a bottle; the largo family nize, 'about 3 times as much, 60a.

Look for the trade mark "3 Rnerees." Tba T. MiObttrB limited. Torqota, Ont, Ekogv eh oEj lolv JSR A Lj a I alt NUrtgJo miain TLiBA" Vesterdsy's Aaswer 43 Blue grass 44. Roman house god IS 24 33 35 43 48 1-25 be published tomorrow. WEAF-NBC SYSTEM (60 Kilocycles.) 7.00 Fred Waring Victory Tunes.

7.15 News ol the World. 7J0 Ronald Coleman program. 8.00 Johnny Presents. 8.30 A Date with Judy. 8.00 Mystery Theatre.

9.30 Fibber McCee snd Molly. 10.00 Bob Hope Show. 10 JO Red Skelton 11.00 George Putnam', News. 11.15 Harkness of 11.30 Words at' War. 13.0O War Nws, Lyl Van.

12.03 Roy Shield, variety. WJZ-BLUE SYSTEM (170 KUocycles.) 7.00 Awake "at the Switch. 7 JO The Girl Back Home; 7.4S Diane and the Jesters. 8.00 Ford Program. 8.15 and Abner.r 8.30 I .1 9.00 Famous Jury Trials.

9.30 Spotlight Bands. 9.55 Coronet Quiz. 10.00 Raymond Gram Swing. 10.13 Talk by Chester Bowles, OPA. 10JCP Discussion on Post-war.

11.00 News Reporter. 11.05 George E. Reedy. News. 11.13 lien Woods, songs.

11 JO Metropolitan Opera. 12.00 News. 12.05 Charlie Spivak orchestra. 12J0 Ray Heattaarton orchestra. WABC Columbia System (880 KUocycles) 7.00 I Love a Mystery.

7.13 Harry James' Music' Makers. 7.30 American Melody Hour. 8 00 Big Town. 8 30 Judy Canova Show. 8.35 Bill Henry, news.

9.00 George Burns. Grade Allen. 9.30 Report to the Nation. 10.00 Romance. 10.30 Congress Speaks.

10.43 Report on. Radio. i 11.00 Ned Calmer, news. 11.15 Joan Brooks. Songs.

11.30 Shep Fields orchestra. 12.00 News. 12.05 Buffalo 'PnalcntS. 12.30 Fourth War Loan Program, Ottawa Airwomen Graduate Six Ottawa district airwomen were among recent graduates of the clerk general course at No. 2, Composite Training School, Toronto.

AW2 Rita Taylor, of Ottawa, AW2 Enid MacDougall arid AW2 Lcll MacDouKall, of Limoges, were posted to Halifax. AW2 Jacqueline Poulln, of Ottawa, and AW2 Theresa Doyle, of Pembroke, were posted to Air Force Headquarters, Ottawa, and AW2 Edna May Fair, of Ottawa, was posted to No. 5 S.F.T.S., Brant-ford. Among the recent graduates from No. 1 Wireless School, Montreal, are AW2 Joan Mavis and AW2 Alice Hebert, of Ottawa, posted to Vancouver, and AW2 Betty-Ann Lee, of Almonte, and AW24 Freida Love, of Exeter, posted to Halifax.

Spanish Gov't Orders Consuls Return VANCOUVER; Jan. 24. (CP) Fernando de Kobbe, Spanish consul at Vancouver, said in an interview tonight before his departure for Washington that he has been ordered by his govern ment to return to Madrid. He was ordered to report first to the Spanish Embassy at Washington. He said he did not know the reason ior the order for his return.

to Sneeze Run J'ino pleasant and. your troubkC It has been on the 1 An effective remedy fo the relief of 'congested, (varicose) veins. Grateful users everywhere attest the worth of Elasto. Pleasant-tasting, inexpensive. Let Elasto prove what it can do for you.

Ask your druggist. Superfluity Shop's Sales Total $25,600 in Year The Ottawa Superfluity Shop which makes mora money than any similar enterprise in Canada for ihe Red Cross, had receipts -for the year of $23,648.80 it was re' ported last night at the annual meeting of the committee held in the V.W.C.A, The history of the shop, -which was opened In 1940, was reviewed and it was shown the past year' had been the successful since its inauguration, when receipts were $3,891.57 more than in the previous 12 months. Husbands of the volunteer mem bers of the committee beamed with pride when they heard com pllmentary reference to the good work their wives were accom pushing. Past grumbling over delayed meals was all forgotten, and they enjoyed a vicarious satisfaction when donations to the Red Cross were enumerated. $60,000 to Red Cross.

Mrs. Graham Towers, chair man of the committee since the inception of the shop, was in the chair. She told the meeting that since the shop: opened in 1940, the gross receipts, were $74,833.96, Donations to the Red Cross amounted to $60,636.80, and the expenses for the four years were $8,703.73. Mrs. Towers eointed out expenses were far below the amount authorued by the National War Services Department Low operating costs were due to careful -and economical management, plus the fact that all workers were volunteers.

"If we did not have a devoted band of women, eager to give their time and services to the war effort, our contributions to Red Cross would be very much Mr. Towers commented. "We owe most of our success in raising funds for the Red Cross to the public pf Ottawa, who provide us with 'articles to sell, and customers to buy the chairman continued. Mrs. Towers warned the mem bers there must be no lessening of their work, as It was evident there would be increasing need for funds for' all phases of Red Cross work in the coming fateful year.

Mrs. Towers spoke with ap preciation of the efforts of several of the members, who through special efforts, raised substantial amounts for the shop She said: "Mrs. J. A. Calder has made and donated to us a large number of children's and infants' clothesNof flannelette and other materials, aprons, and a variety of other useful and attractive articles, which have brought in large sums to the ji "Mrs.

M. M. Evans models verv beautiful pottery flowers. This work is indeed a patriotic labor, as it takes a great deal of time and patience to achieve the per- tection she attains. "Mrs.

H. J. Mackie has made hundreds of dollars, for the shop through, her work in renovating hats. i "Mrs. M.

Savoie and the mem bers of her sewing committee, and Mrs. Chapman, who all do such excellent Work repairing and making over old, shabby and out moded garments! have made $348 during the PIANO TO RENT $5 Per ft obertson, I Infl A I Uley 58 SPARKS at Elgin PHONE 2-1581 Evarr lab Is a war Job these days. Don't Ut odIcU alow you down. Fight them with this well-known, quick -act ton, two-mbutta relief. Keep a bottle hendy.etways.

At au onis stores. Oct yours today. CHECKS CHEST COLDS OTTAWA lAIIV COMPART THE IIMITCO BLTJEY AND CUKLEY OF THE Canadian 8J 18.08 p.m. 2fhj. Ft TtaDfay If "One of our members.

Mrs. J. A. C. Osborne, made $247 for us at an original party she gave.

The guests.were asked to come wear ing some article of clothing oougnt at tne shop, and to bring a present for the shop. "Mrs. G. C. Jones makes money through the sale of attractive and unusual -table mats, which she makes for us.

"Miss Phyllis Rykert collect Stamps, and sells them in the shop, and: has made more than $100. "Mrs. Arthur Mortimore, who does such wonderful, work for us repairing jewellery and restring ing pearls and beads, has made $890 during the past ytar. "Mrs. H.

J. Mackie has written a series of delightful poems about the various activities of the shop, the amusing things that happen from time to time, and some entertaining lines about some of the. members of the committee. These poems are being sold an- original way of raising funds for Red Cross." -Activities of Shop. Beyond expectations, donations continued to arrive at.

the shop in substantial quantities and of excellent quality. Mrs. Harold Burland said in her report as secretary. Difficulties had been experienced in transportation owing to the I rationing of gasoline and tires. The Red Cross Society came to the aid of the shop, and since last April they hadcharge of the transportation for the shop committee, Activities of the 1 shop were reviewed in a comprehensive report by Mrs.

Roy Geddes, vice-chairman of the committee, who referred to the splendid work of the various "specialists" among the members, whose activities added so much to the popularity of the shop. In the financial statement. Mrs. Irwin W. Morgan said gross sales for the year amounted to donations and projects.

$1,053.37. and interest in the savings account of $32.79, making total receipts of $23,648.80. The expenditure was $2,403, of which the largest item, was $1,380 for rental for the year. Allocation of Funds. During the year donations to the Red Cross Society were as follows: Ottawa branch, prisoners of war, New foundland, aid to Russia, North End Canteen, Halifax; Netherlands relief fund, assistance 'for' French refugees, each Vancouver Sailors' Home, Montreal Sailors Institute and Survivors' Bundles, each $500.

The annual meeting was con cluded with the showing of two motion picture films. You will never know what a Journal want ad can do until you try one. Call 25321. 1 1 t7 -Xvi Ladies' Dresses 51.00 I arlioc' IfflCli Slightly Imperfects. Slses IVi'AQc LSHieS nOSB to mi.

Values to $1.23 Ladies' Blouses $9 Handbags Values to $3.95 66c Ladies' Hats Values 29c Infants' Rubber Pants GRAB TABLE V2 PRICE Items 4 low as Aw' Girls', Boys' and Infants' Wear Men's Shirts Values to Hen's Hats Values to MenV Shoes values i -J in you. i- 1. T. $3 ivSTm 28c large. Values to lie GRAB TABLE Children's Shoes Items as low as $2.50.

95 $6.50 66c 99c S2.66 By CL'RNEY (Aastrmlis.) 1 et not I r-dio et not working gnnoy-Guard wor- 4n annoy- 1 ebne.8nro;tycanbu, You'U nderP the hard they td fc radio equip- torce aoa. you home AJSZACS Lendlnf a Hand. THE OTTAWA JOURNAL, TUESDAY. JANTABY 23. 17 Goerjng in Bulgaria Chaos in Sofia LONDON, Jan.

2f- (CP) Flelchsmarshal Goeriug is in Bulgaria, according to a Swiss, report to Reuters news and Moscow, which still main-' tains relations with that coun-4 try, said chaos reigns in Sofiai A Soviet broadcast, Tass despatch from Istanbul, said the debris-strewn BulgarV lan capital was a dead city only three restaurants open and these serving only soup. GOING HOME TO ENGLAND. NASSAU, Bahamas, Jan. boys and girls from an English school, brought here in August, 1940. to escape the Nazi raids on Britain, are returning They were brought here by Cuthbert S.

Jeffries, headmaster of Belmont'school. Germans Take Town After Bitter Fight LONDON, Jan. 2sJnC German have occupied, th Croat coastal town of Senj, ,33 miles southeast of Fiume, after fierce fighting in which Yugoslav Partisans forced the invaders to pay heavily in men and equip-, mcnt. Marshal Josip Broz (Tito announced today. Fall of Sen followed a furious battle over an 18-mile-long front between the coast and Otoeae.

-An earlier broadcast by the Hungarian News Ageny quoted a despatch -from Zagreb as saying that Axis' troops had not only occupied Senj but had completed mopping-up operations on firar island, farther down the coast. i urn fc i 9 y. I I rf dlT MM TilWrrV CAN MW Fit TAKE THIS KNOCK-ME-S1LLY D0VJM lb Th 1 lfj ft I 1 61ME bU AWjW hi) AMD 6ET SOME THEM YbUft Sill HAND VW buiZ VtS FALSE -ALARMS WlTU RICKETY-D1CK6 ANO UGHT A JEREMIAH, itJ vH".

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