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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1933. Name M. B. Davis As Horticulturist Chief A9itant at Present Will Succeed Dr. W.

I. Macoun. Th prwnxyUoa of M. B. Davia, BSA, M-Sc praaant chiaf iuU-Unt horticulturist, to micctd th lata Dr.

W. T. Macoun expected to be made ahortly. Mr. Davia has occupied his present position since 1930.

Born in Yarmouth. N.S. in 18S0, he (ra dusted Irom McGill University with the degrw of bachelor of science in agriculture, later following a postgraduate course in the University of Minnesota in 1122. In 1829-30 he obtained the degree of master of science from the University of Bristol. Eng-Isnd.

first joining the Government service In 1913 In a temporary capacity, he received permanent appointment In 1914 as assistant pomologiit He served over tea from May, 1116. to April. 1919, reverting to the ranks from lieutenant in order to serve. On his return to Ottawa he was named chief assistant -horticulturist in 1930. which post he has since continued to hold.

Mr. Davis has specialized in recent years In fruit breeding, nutritional wnrk end utilisation of fruit juices. Chairman of the organising committee for the Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturist, which was formed In 1920. he was slso a member of a committee of five in connection with the organization of the United Fruit Company of Nova Scotia, he-coming first secretary of the Latter organization in 1912. Mr.

Davis is married and has two sons. A popular member of the Service, his appointment to succeed Dr. Macoun Is considered a deserved tribute to his work. Ferguson Sees Weakness In Exporting System TORONTO. Sept 5.

One of the greatest weaknesses in Canada's ek-portlng system is we do not alwaya give people what they want in the form in which they want it, Hon. G. Howard Ferguson. Canadian High Commissioner to Great Britain. Void a Canadian Club luncheon meeting today.

We try to sell them something they have. he said. "It is easier to sell a man what he wants than try to persuade him that a substitute will do." Canadian business men, said the High Commissioner, could not do better than send representatives to the old country to study conditions, learn the Tequirementa. "We in Canada," he said, "should never forget the fact that 25 percent, of the people of Great Britain are food producers for whom the task for providing food for 100 percent, of England's population is an impossible one. "Raw materials such as we have in this country have a preference in the best market in the world a market acknowledged as the best in the world." DURING BABY'S TEETHING TIME Th Bowels Become Loom Diejrlxra, dysentery, colic, cramps, unifest themselYes; the gutna M- Icome iwoUen, ud cankers form in the mouth.

This is the time when the Bother should use nd DernsM sen the bsbr's life. On the market for 8 year. Pries. Me. a bottle at all dnurjpeta lir dealers.

Stop Headaches Man headaches start from a commoa cause intestinal congestion which guru poisons rirculatias; through the body. At the first sign of headache, take or two ceaspooofuls of Sal Hepatic lo large gigs Sal Hepatic will Jtaove vcot tae iDtorptloa of poisons into the bloodstream It will flash oat the whole intestinal tract. Local remedies may east the pain of headaches, but take Sal Hepatic to remove the and soon yen should feel yourself again. Sal 4 i ASK TOUft. BRINGING UP FATHER THE OTTAWA JOURNAL II Moeat.

(OKViMNa warn fflWrnrrH 1 M-artx. bin THE ONCE OVER -By 8. t. PlilLUrS (Copy The U. S.

Committeemen Leisure. Committee on Leisure Time named by NRA Board to teach what to do with their additional spare time, under shorter working hours." News item). Scene Factory Office. Workman (forlornly) Boa. I sorry, but I've got to ask you a favor.

Boss little puzzled) These are not your working hours. You're not supposed to be around as late as this. Workman That just it. You've got to help out or I'll go nuts. Boas What's the matter? Haven't 1 given you more time e4l than you ever ha In yeir Ufe? Workman (very depressed That's the very point, boas.

I don't know what to de with my leisure hours! Boas (with an I-knew-it altitude) I could have told you that would happen. Workman weeping It terrible, boss those long hours with no work to do. They got me whipped! Boss The thing to do if to take that problem up with the Committee on Leisure Time. They hsve it all figured out. Workman I did, boss.

They suggested kite flying. I tried it for a few days, but it didn't satisfy me. I never was much of a hand for kite flying. Boas Row about Hoe rolling? One of our men, who only works foar noun a day, tried leoe roiling oe. fab free time and scorns to be enjoying hwmtnsoly.

He's gotten so he ean roil two hi saw at a time. Workman I tried hoop raltfnf, Boss I'd like to helo vou. my man. You can't five us your best work if yeu come In every day all In irom worrying about how to play in your snare time. Workman No, indeed, sir.

It's got me goofy. Boss Have you thought of stamp 11 kuittjar-Au mnunline How about steam-shovel watching? of water. the coocegtioa and ptt- FHTSlCIAK (Copyright) Workman Steam -shovel watching? Bsv-Yes. A lot o( th. workmen are doing; that in their leisure hours You just walk around town until you And somebody excavating for a new trot office or something, and haen en 'U motion w.t carried Instructing xe the operator and offer sugges tions.

Workman very dejectedly) It no use- im a nervous wm. I ftgujre what to do w.th my leisure hours. Boas (with a sudden inspirationi I have it. Workman-What? Boas There's sn old high-wheeled Bicycle in my attic. I'll be glad to let you take it Try it in heavy traffic.

It's bully fun and will take your mind off evcrythmf Workman peaimitically No. boat. I'm sick of thia leisure. You've got to do it. You've got to do it.

Bsae Do what, say nan. de whel? Workman (lu-mlyi rut as beck to work on lb eld hours! LINES APTEX SUNDAY AT THE BEACH. I love the cool green waves that boom With such delicious fervor on me, The rolls of flurry, salty spume That wreathe themselves 'round and upon me. To sprawl on sands is Just my meat, 'Neath burning sun. and cloudless ceiling Now from the mantelpiece I eat-Due to a suit that's too revealing.

r. m. m. Simeon Ford, a grand wit if there ever was one. is dead.

It was Mr. Ford, owner of the old Grand Union hotel in New York, who said in his retirement speech some years ago, "Gentlemen. 1 may have sinned, but I never charred the guests for bread and butter." And it was Mr. Ford who. in telling of the "borrowers" among -hotel guests, said that he caught a college football fan cutting hole through the blanket so be could wear them out under hia overcoat.

The latest in the merchandising world is the "dated shirt." You can Unagine the concern of man who baa Just spilt some Jan. 1933. soup en a September 2. 1133. shin bosom.

Allege Motorist Failed Give Signal James Abercrombie is Charged in County Court After Accident. On a rhirsi laid under sn unusual section of the Highwsy Traffic Act, James Abercrombie. Byron street, was summoned to County Police Court yesterday as a result of a col. liaion between his automobile end the motorcycle of County Constable John Brown, who is in the Civic Hospital recovering from his injuries. Mr.

Abercrombie was sccused of mskina a left turn without giving a sufficient' signal to approaching traf fic. Without any plea being entered, the case was sdjourned until Mon day. The accident occurred at Fourth avenue and Richmond road, Weodroffa, more than two weeks ago. when Con stable Brown's motorcycle collided I- with the Abercrombie sutornpMle, which was turning left. For speeding.

William Oban, Ches- IsrviUe: Mr. Adams. Bell suewt, Sandy Beech. Britannia, were- lined 110 and costs, and Derhert Merkley. tnkerman.

waa -fined and costs. Ottawa South 1ST Bank street, were fined ftt anvooats, and Edward Desjardins. South March, paid 110 and costs for driving overloaded trucks on provincial highway. For consuming Hauor In i place other than a private residence, Thomss Deea R. No.

2. Perth, was fined tlO and oosts. with the alterna tive of It days In JaiL After an bsenoe en holidays of two months. Magistrate O. Russell Boucher again sat en the bench.

Dur ing hie long vacation, judge J. T. McJUnley presided over the court death: Of CHILD. mOROKE. Ont, Sept.

(Special). Ties many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stalkie. Boundary Road, will leera with deep regret of the death of their rotmawet child.

Raymond BerwU. nine months as asje. wbjrdied imay at cartage) BesytiaL net fiwerel var-beld thai ahenuoa tram th parents' hers.i Zstn Lutheran Caajreh cemetery. Swatiea at -Hat I -By George McManut Turn Down Request, For Tax Reduction special to The Journal. PEMBROKE.

Sept. re-nuest of the Pembroke Shook Mills iW a reduction in their 1933 taxes on the grounds that part of their property wsj turned back Into farm land was finally turned down at the regular meeting of the town council tonight An earlier motion that they be rebated the sum of 1500 was likewise turned down, this action confirming that of the Court of Revision which had previously recommended no action "'I rrv; of the tnwn butchers with a proposed meat bylaw wtiich would prevent un fair competition from pedlars. The nwiiirr was matter was left over. the direct relief committee not to add any family to relief not residents of the town prior to January. 133.

The committee was given the right to use discretion in extreme cases. Council rf m(tlon coutlng Fire Chief R. P. Dey on his election to lh office of president of the Dominion Association of Fire Chiefs at Pter-boro la week. Save Moiraey on your COAL BILL Install a BLOW EE ready V3J to go DO IT NOW PAY IN OCTOBER Currier-McKnight Co.

168 170 Bank St. CONNOR WAGHERQ and UIONEI18 I Three Solutions Of Rail Problem Are Advanced Hon. R. J. Manion Says the Proposals of Royal Commission Soon Put in Force.

rsnsdlsn Pre by Direr! ire. NEWMARKET, Ont Sept. 5 -Three volutions railway problem were offtred today at the Liberal-Conservative Summer school In tea-irm here by a Dominion Government Minisur. Ontario's Hydro Electric Commissioner, and a university pro-feasor. Hon.

R. Manion. Miniatar at Rail-ways, in sbeentia. expressed confidence that ttt sit us lion had pasaad its worst, but would only improve with the rise of the busineas barometer. The projaaia of the 1S31 Royal Commission cover mi over -development and rut-throat competition would oon be put info effect, a paper written by Mr.

Mamon said. Would Retain C. N. R. Hon.

J. R. Cook. Ontario Hydro-Electric Commiaeioi chairman, maintained the only courae, when the people of Canada had 12,750,000.000 In-veatrd in the Canadian National Railways. eis to retain control of the system.

Trom hia own experience with Hydro, he pinned his faith in public ownership. Professor W. Jackman. University of Toronto, through his assistant, D. W.

Buchanan, urged immediate and drastic deflation of the CNR. of the two major sysrtcma under ritner private or public ownership, and revision of the rata struc ture. He sugfested a detailed courae of action to achieve ecl. ot these point. The railways the mar Ives had ef- fecteH many economies already.

Dr. i-ianion paper siavea. and more could be expected "very abort' when the findings of the commission appointed in 1)31 would be given legislative effect. Last year he said. inn.

nan saved iiw.ooo.ooo, compared to its 1921 outlay. Entering Recovery Era. "We believe we are entering the era of recovery," Dr. Manion paper said, "and it Is to be hoped that during this critical period there may be no false movement from within railway organizations themselves which may delay or retard the natural recovery of business." The minister suggested the necessity for some measure of Dominion regulation of highway transport, since it competed with railways. The difficulty waa a conflict of Jurisdiction witn the provinces, which control highway matters, he said.

Al present, unregulated rates from (Made in Ottawa) and enjoy the benefits of a regulated temperature in the home and besidesno dirty ashes to handle Queen 1420 AN inexpensive bar of real, fwod, yellow laundry loep popular with Cn44in houttwiret for over fifty year. Cast earns frtm CmlT? Queen Mary Acts As Saleswoman Associated Press 4 able. 1 BA1XATCR. Aberdeen. Scotland, Sept.

a -giwrn Mary acted as a saleswoman at a hasaar at I A barge Idie Castle tonight and sold all of her good within an hour I and a half. Htr receipts were about 10 sterling approximately HW snd will be turned over to i Craithie Church, where the Royal Family worships while visiting Balmoral, highway competitor, were forcing down the rata on high gradi rommv dities, which now were subsidizing the railway rate on primary piodui-u, Mr. Buchanan sai To maintain a balance, the primary products rate would have to br increased. That could not be done however, he. cat las agricultural and other primary prod ucts could stand no increase in pruv In world markets The result Led to an ahsolute deadlock unless highway transport was rigidly controlled in-mediately, he declared Thia could he done and still Wave the transportation system flex ible, he said.

The railways shou.d Wave short hauls, up to 75 miles, to trucks. i th the ne co-ord i na ted door-to-door service. co-operating with local, trucking agencies, the rail-ways could compete fairly on hauls between 7S and 300 miles. Above thil distance, the railway was an arkc-lute necessity. Mr.

Cook outlined the Ontario Hy dro's position on roMt. stating that or tne total. 70 percent, went towards the cost of capital and the remamii-r for maintenance and all Kalarie' When the capital was paid off in i years, cost of power would be cut by 70 percent, so Ontario's lack of coal would never he felt. The average rate for damentic power in the United States was i 1-2 cent a kilowatt hour, aaainst 1 7 cents in Ontario If the United Stales a vera prevailed here it would mean annual addition of $29 000.000 in expense to the public, he maintained When during question time one young man asked for an explanation of the Abitib purchase. Mr Cook replied: "That purchase is on sn entirely different basis, the- province will own the property.

it's the greatest advancement in new Ontario sine: Confederation." Advances Remedy For World's Ills John W. Dafoe of Winnipeg, One of Speakers at Liberal Conference. Canadian Press by IMrect Hire. PORT HOPE. Sept.

5 -Addresses by represents live public men from three continents featured today's sessions of the Libersl Summer conference being held at Trinity College School here. Main addresses were delivered by Professor T. E. Gregory of the University of London; John W. Dafoe.

editor of the Winnipeg Free Press, and Dr. Hu Shin. Professor of Philosophy st Kwsng Hua University, Shanghai, but in addition there were half a dozen round table discussions on as many subjects. A challenge to Liberal thought of Fascism on the one hand and Communism on the other, was contained in Mr. Dafoe address.

Fascism, he said, appeared to be a reversion to the tribal state, but one thing could be said for Communism it was forwsrd looking. Mr. Dafoe, however, saw solution of the world's ills in neither form of Government. The remedy. said lsy in aDolicstion tor th demorratir I sxsie oi inoae principles of Liberslism that permitted collective action for the common weal.

Students Back to Work In Smiths Falls Schools ft per la I to The Journal. SMITHS FALLS, Sept. the re -opening of schools here today, the Board of Education thia afternoon an- nounced that in the public schools mare than 1.000 children had enrolled for the term, with others expected I to report during the week. At the Col legist Institute. 493 pupils hsd en- rolled with from 25 lo 30 mor ex- acted, during the balance of the week, thus bringing the total to about SS0, or SB less than were enrolled dur- Inc.

the oast term, when all records 1 for attendance at the Collegia! were NMUaiTC. Child Chokes to Death Visiting in Eganville kpeclal ta The Journal. PEMBROKE. Ont Sept. 5 -Whil rlsltlng wllh his parents al toe home of Albert Hartwick in Eganville this awning.

Robert Edward Soack. year-old eon of Mr and Mrs. AJbirt Noack. of Shedynook. pickertoti aome-thing.

put it in his mom and choked to death. It ia not known exactly what the child tried. so swallow and before medical aioVlnuld reach him. he was dead. funeral will he hM An (pwrsday sfternoon from the parente' jhome, burial to take place In Grace L.utneran cnuron cemetery at W.

A. Ramsay Again Appointed Tax Collector V. A. Ramsay was reappointed ias collector for the township of Gloucester at the meeting of council held yesterday at she townhail. Billings' Bndee A motion was psssed in connection with the 1U tax aale.

authorising H. R. Washington, county clerk snd treasurer, to purchase on behslf of the municipality any nronertiea which may be offered for sal at the adjourned tax aale. and which do not i bring the amount of taxes due against i them A lot In Rockcliffe annex waa of- fered for sale to prospective pur- chaser for flZS, and a aale of 15 lota in Garden City Heights to the Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontsrio for gets) area confirmed Upper Duck Island. In the Ottawa river, wtiich became the property of th municipality In the IS3I tax aale, was ottered for sale at IS 000 Arthur Flynn.

on behalf of the awe memorial rara SyndicalrTJ.V.Td i paid th municipality JRSvs" on account of an agree rne-C entered Into In the early 8oW The balance of ROM Is to jaepaid at the October meeunsycj council. llkf SeeilUBta tfltaUina t1 and athar mlaceUaneoua accounts smounung to were peaeed. All members of the council were present, with the reeve. John lanes, presiding. HOLD DRIVES sUMTONSIBLC.

QUEBEC. Sept. I frederlc Drou-in. el. today was held criminally responsible for the death of seven-year-eld Corinne Bourque.

The child waa killed by Dying glass when the automobile ia which sh wsa ridme ml. tided with a asachlne driven, tJy Crouln. SPECIALIZING IN School Children's SHOES at J. B.LEFEBVRE, Limited Proprietor of the Montreal Shoe Stores, the ideal store for getting the best shoes and school bags at the lowest prices. We invite you to our stores so that you may take advantage of these astonishing prices.

Here is a List of of the Bargains for Thursdays Friday, Saturday and Monday SEE OUR SCHOOL BAGS 9 FOR GIRLS Here is a fancy laced oxford in patent leather of good quality. Good leather soles, heels. Comfortable last. Sizes from 8 to 10' 1. Regular Value $1.50.

A REAL BARGAIN AT 99 WINDOWS School Bags made of imitation of leather, durable with room enough to hold several books. For Boys and Girls. A REAL GOOD VALUE AT THE PRICE OF 29 rubber Value K(V Ak SCHOOL CHILDREN ATTENTION Here is gomething essential for you. Hand Bag in fibre, 14 inches in length, made to hold several books. SPECIAL FOR THIS SA 29 SHOESOR MEN AND YOUNG MEN Black Oxfords for men and young men, very attractive style.

Exceptional value In workmanship and material. Notice the sewn sole; leather heel with metal plate. At this price these shoes are a remarkable value. Sizes from 6 to 11. SPECIAL FOR THIS SALE MONTREAL SHOE STORES 27 Stores at Montreal, Verdun, Laehlne, Quebec, Ottawa.

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