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of of of of of of of 1. 1. JULY 20, 1935. THE OTTAWA JOURNAL Unable to Find Men Who Robbed Father V. Hogan City Police Have Little Hope of Bringing Perpetrators of Attack to Justice.

Little hope the perpetrators of the robbery will be brought to justice is entertained by Ottawa authorities investigating Friday morning's attack on Rev. Father Vincent Hogan, acting parish priest of St. Margaret Mary's parish, who was forced by three men to open safe the rectory at 341 Riverdale avenue, allowing them to steal a small sum of money, he had no idea identity of Father Hogan' told, The Journal his attackers, and he believed they were strangers here. At the same, time city. police had in their possession a sledge hammer the thieves left on the rectory lawn, when they fled with $8.00 from the safe.

The hammer was found to be of a type commonly used in the building trades. Neither Father Hogan nor Miss Catherine Kilgore, housekeeper -at the rectory, who was also robbed by the trio, was able to give the police detailed descriptions which would provide a lead for detectives working in the case. "Wings" Are Presented To New Private Pilot Presentation "wings" to J. L. Sullivan, who obtained his private pilot's license Friday, was' one of the features of a social evening held by the, Ottawa Flying Club.

The "wings" were presented by the club president, Dr. J. J. Green, who also congratulated Duff Finley on having obtained his commercial pilot's license. Miss Bernadette Nagle was in charge of social arrangements at the party, and others responsible for its success included J.

G. Powers and W. M. Anderson. Entertainment was provided by F.

McDermott, L. Connelly and E. Proulx. GIRL GUIDES BREAK CAMP. ALMONTE, July The Girl Guides of the 2nd Almonte Company have returned from camping on Strathbourne farm, yesterday.

There were 25 guides and six officers. Six Ottawa guides and two officers camped with the local girls, The Carleton Place Guides also had their camp. on -Strathbourne farm, few yards below the Al- monte camp. Mrs. Roy Munshaw was com mandant of the Carleton Place camp Elizabeth Kelly, of the Almonte, following group.

the were winners of prizes: Best Nature collection gathered during camp, Jule Perkins, 18th Ottawa Company; best camper. Beatrice Lee: best patrol, Daisy Patrol with Winnie Waddell, OtDora Labron, Betty Puckett, Flora tawa as leader, and Mary Malloy, Malloy, Almonte, and Anne Anderson. Ottawa; best tent, No. 1, with Verla Waugh. leader, and Edith Thompson, Doris Horton, Violet Miller.

Muriel McDougall and Mary Tosh: best tent name, "Smiles and Margaret Greig, leader, Myrtle McLachlin, Jean Roberta Houston and IsoBuchan. A.J Are Not Serious Judge Comments MONTREAL, July "You are not serious." Judge B. Couillard said in court today to Roger Fournier's lawyer while reading the accused's police record of four previous convictions and sentences. The lawyer had just told the judge. his client was not a criminal and "victim of folly and circumstances." Fournier was tenced to two years in prison for stealing $2,675 from a taxi company.

Plan Wide Campaign In Eastern Ontario Miss Marguerite Deslauriers presided over a meeting of representatives of the Eastern Ontario Twentieth Century Men's and Women's Liberal Associations, when it was decided to put on an intensive organization campaign in Eastern Ontario. A. H. Lieff, Arthur Ash and El-mer Brownie reported on eth Century activities in South Renfrew, Grenville-Dundas and Lanark. It was reported that the Eastern Ontario Twentieth Century Liberal Associations would organize a local Twentieth Century Club in Osgoode shortly.

It was noted that many members of Twentieth Century organizations are coming forward as candidates in the federal election and that ar-. rangements have been made by riding associations for representation in by the Twentieth Century organizations forthcoming campaign. Congratulations were sent to W. W. V.

Foster, Saint John, and H. Frank Bridges, Restigouche, on their suecess in the recent New Brunswick elections. MRS. THEO: BILLINGTON, GANANOQUE, July (Special)-Friends in this district and elsewhere will learn with deep regret of the death of Mrs. Theo.

Billington, whose has for the past 20 years been proprietor of a well known Summer resort down the river. Mrs. Billington was taken to Kingston General Hospital recently while at. first she appeared to and rally she gradually sank until the end. maiden name Mary Bowman and she was born in the town of Bowmanville.

where in she 1895. was to Mr. Billington Following their marriage they resided in East Orange, N.J.. until coming to this district. The funeral was held from William Edward's funeral home, Garden street, this afternoon at 2.30 standard time to Halstead's Bay cemetery.

SMITHS FALLS, July JAIL TERM. cial). -giving Ottawa Ward. I his address was this morning sentenced to 30 days in the county jail at Perth, when he pleaded guilty, in district Magistrate's court here -to charge of drunkenness. It was Ward's ond appearance before Magistrate J.

T. Kirkland, here, within a month on a charge. GOOD SCHEME FOR TIME. apparently WINNIPEG. on July 19.

Acting the plan of making Bill jobs when they could not find them. had Danchuk and Frank Andruchyn a of good scheme until police got wind it. After slashing tires on automobiles. they stayed around until the owner appeared and then offered to fix them. for price.

They were fined $2.50 each today. A ton of onions may yield no more oil than one-tenth of a pint. but that small amount is highly potent: Ask Committees Be Notified First Hamilton and McRae Seek Action Before Resurfacing Done. A motion has been filed for City Council by Alderman Hamilton, seconded by Alderman McRae, to provide that in future when it is proposed to resurface city streets the attention of the traffic committee, street lighting committee and he drawn Waterworks projected Department that be work so any improvements these three. bodTies are interested in may be made at the Alderman Hamilton has another motion on file to have the King Edward avenue resurfacing work done by the City Engineering Department instead of by contract, with the Commissioner of Works to have the contractor same in privileges the as a private engagement 0 help.

Athletic Events Held At Y.M.C.A. Boys' Camp Special to The Journal. GOLDEN LAKE, July Several keenly contested athletic and aquatic meets were held during the past week at the Ottawa Y.M.C.A. Camp, Golden Lake, Ont. The following are the results: Intermediate athletic meet: 100-yard dash-1, Donald Graham; 2.

Doug. Jardine: 3, Bob Conley. Running broad jump 1. Gordon Bruce: 2. Don.

Graham; Doug. Jardine. Wheelbarrow race Bob Conley, Ed. Dunlop; Dave Kirk. Neil Grylls: 3, Don.

Graham. Don. Munro. Baseball throw -1, John Dunne; 2, Don. Graham; 3.

Gordon Bruce. Junior aquatic meet: Canoe fours -1; Jim Crothers, Ken. Rose, Neville lington, Frank Jemmett: 2, Ken. RupCharlie Murray, Ian. Fripp.

Joe Gorman: Leslie Sutherland. Max. Whitton, Des. Chown. Jim Finnie: Tent canoe race-1.

Tent (1); 2, Tent (5); 3, Tent (7). race -1. Leslie Sutherland, Jim Finnie, Max. Whitton: Frank 2. Jim Crothers.

N. Pocklington, Jemmett; 3. Sandy Whitton, J. Marchington, Ted. Grand.

Twentyfive yards dash- -1, Ian Alexander: 2, Sandy Whitton: 3. Neville Pocklington: Under water swim-1. Neville lington; Jim Crothers; 3, Frank Jemmett. Junior athletic meet: 220-yard dash1. Jim Weld; 2.

Keith Rupert; 3, lan Alexander. Boot and shoe race-1. Alexander; 2. Ken. Rose; 3.

Jim Crothers. High jump -1. Ian Alexander: 2. Ted. Grand: 3, Chester Norris.

Obstacle race- -1. Huntley Keeler: 2. Jim Crothers: 3. Jim Weld. Wheelbarrow race1.

Sandy Whitton, Don. Finnie: Ted. Grand. Ian Alexander: 3. K.

Rupert, Charlie Murray. dash-1, Bantam Ken. athletic meet: Fifty-yard Wood: Wood. 2. Stuart McGarvey: 3, Richard Shoe Malcolm Myers: 2, Keri.

Wood: 3, Lionel Palmer. Running bases -1. Mac. Foulds; 2. Harry Richards: 3.

Ken. Wood and Stuart McGarvey (tier, Boot throw-1. Billy Galbraith: 2. Charlie Snelgrove: broad 3. Stuart McGarvey.

Runjump Des. Arthur: 2. Billy Gorrell; 3. Ken. Wood.

Standing broad jump. -1. Billy Gorrell: 2. Stuart McGarvey: 3, Mac Foulds. Tent relay -1.

Lorne Booth's tent (E): 2. Ernie Finlay's tent (A): 3. Bordy Wilson's tent (D). Camp hare and hounds race -Ted Davis, John Simpson. Dawson Mac Hymie Lewis.

John Dunne. Geoffrey Wright. THUR-BRISCOE. PEMBROKE, July (Special) -A well-known couple of Golden Lake district was united in marriage yesterday at Killaloe, when Miss Mary. Briscoe.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Briscoe, of Killatoe, became the bride of Chitford Thur. son of and Mrs. John Thur.

Golden Lake. The ceremony was performed at the Baptist church with Rev. L. H. Pletch.

of Pembroke, officiating. The couple will reside in Golden Lake. The bridesmaid was Miss Ruth Thur, sister of the bridegroom, and the best man, Basil Briscoe, brother of the bride. B. W.

A. Amos Named Debtors' Representative William A. Amos, of Palmerston, farmer, has been named as Commissioner of the Board of Review in Province of Ontario under the Farmers' Creditors Arrangement Act. The appointment of Mr. Amos as the representative of the debtors on the Board was made necessary owing to the resignation from the Board of Duncan Sinclair, of Harrison, who acted as Commissioner from the inception of the Board.

Mr. Amos is very well known throughout the Province of Ontario, particularly to the farmers of the Province. He has exceedingly active in farmers' organizations of various kinds and particularly has he been active in the United. Farmers of Ontario co-operative movement. Mr.

Amos has been acting as an ad hoc Commissioner for the past two weeks but his appointment is now made permanent. R.0.O.C. Annual Picnic At Connaught Ranges A program including sports events. tug-of-war, softball and concert of band Ordnance music by the Royal Canadian Corps' Band helped to make the day a very pleasant one. Two meals were served to the large gathering during the day with several guests of the detachment present for the table evening meal.

Those at the head included Major General E. C. eral Ashton, Staff: C.B., C.M.G., Chief of the GenMajor H. A. Campbell, Camp Ordnance Officer.

Petawawa Major Military Camp. Neate, and Mrs. Campbell: No R. Officer Commanding Neate: 9 Detachment, Mrs. Officer, Lieut.

M. W. Merrikin, Ordnance H.Q. Depot, and Mrs. Merrikin: Mrs.

Hope V. Anderson, Miss Elza Neate. Miss Mulligan. Miss Margaret Brennan, Miss Eleanor Anderson, Miss -Eunice Stearns, Lieut. Mayhew and others, ed After the prizes supper Mrs.

R. Neate to 'the winners presentsports events and in turn was the of recipient the of beautiful fern as I gift Ottawa Detachment. The band concert in the evening marked the first open performance of the R.C.O.C. Band, and the manner in which 11 was rendered augured well for the future of the band. Winners of the sports events follow: Little tots-1.

Irene Canivet; 2. Joan Girls- to 5 years, 1, Lenora Turner: 2. Joyce Courier: 6 to 7 years, 1, Marie Turner: 2. Cathleen Reed: 8 to 9 sears, 10 1. Helen Reed: 2.

Dorothy -Turner: to 11 years. 1. Joan Bolt: 2, Betty Canivet: 12 to 13 years, 1, Betty to Bohart: 2. 1. Muriel Currie.

Boysyears. J. Liddiard: Howes: to 7 years, 1. G. West: Currie: to years, 1, B.

Bolt: R. Peters: 10 to 11 years. 1, P. Marier: 2. K.

Turner: 12 to 13 years. 1, W. West; C. Turner. Cafeteria race: 1, Mrs.

A. Croasdale: V. Porter; potato: 1, Betty Bohart: girls Joan 8 Sharpe: 10 thread and needle, Segouin: to years: 1. Jacqueline -1. Helen Reed; girls to 14.

years: 2, May Merkel: sock. boys: 1. Eddie 2. Albert men: E. Casselman; 2, P.

Scott; soda biscuit, girls: 1. May Merkel: Muriel Currie: boys: 1, W. West; 2. Leslie Canivet: skipping, girls 8 Helen to 10 years: 1, Jacqueline Segouin; Reed: girls, 11 to 14. years: 1.

Betty Bohart: 2, Edna Canivet. Married men: 1, J. Courier: G. Lowe; balloon. girls: 1.

Rose Mar2. May Merkel: boys: Paul Marter; 2. Leslie Canivet: ladies: 1. Gladys 1, 1 West: Eddie 2. boys: Cheeseman and Jack Cheeseman: 2.

Canivet and Cliff Tur. ner: men: 1. E. Casselman and K. Day: 2, J.

Courier and P. Scott. Horsey horsey: Harriet Thomas and Chester Elliott: 2. Kitty Somerfield and Joe Courier: 100 yards. ladies: 1.

Edna Cantyet: Kitty Somerfield: married ladies: Mrs. Currie: 2. Mrs. Lowell. selman: Cigaret: 2, '1.

Mrs. Beth Elliott and and E. CasGoodyear W. F. Bolt: high jump: 1, E.

Casselman; Peed. In the -war event the men of No. 9 Detachment defeated the noncommissioned officers. two pulls out of Men: W. Young.

C. Elliott: Pegg. V. Rochefort, E. Casselman, H.

Brown, K. Canadian Members of No. 9 Detachment, Royal Ordnance Corps. held their third annual picnic Ranges with more than 200 present. PRINCESS ASPASIA, widow King Alexander of Greece, is mored of John H.

Harris, in American contractor, now residing Paris. Day, W. Gordon. W. J.

Shepherd, captain. N.C.O.s: Howes, Sgt. Sgt. Bolt, Segouin, Sgt. Lowe, Courier, Goodyear.

Sat. Marier, Perfitt, Bellemare, Dorward and Sgt. Harris, captain. In the softball game the Ottawa Detachment defeated the Petawawa Detachment by the score of 18-10. Home runs by Brown, of Petawawa, and Day, featured Pegg the and McDermott, of Ottawa.

game. With Day pitching a stellar game, the Ottawa team played errorless ball and also knocked out 24 safe hits off and Meads. of Petawawa. Grant and Taschereau were the pick of the losers. HUGH DUNCAN.

Princess to Wed? Word ALMONTE, has July received here of the death in Edmonton of Hugh Duncan, a former Almonte boy. One of family of 11, he was born in say, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Duncan, and served his druggist's terson, Almonte.

About 30 years ago he went West and established his own, business, which he conducted to the time of his death. Surviving are his widow, the for. mer Clara, Lendrum, of Vankleek Hill; two sons, Edgar and Brock; one daughter, Mrs. N. of Edmonton: two sisters, Mrs.

T. Paterson, Almonte, and Mrs. Holden, of Brant, Alberta, and six brothers, William, James, John and Albert, of Regina: Edward. in Ramsay, and Robert, of Pilot Mound, Manitoba. SUPPORTING STEVENS.

Percy Edwin Bedford, 44 Iona street, who recently announced he would run as an Independent in the forthcoming Federal general elections, in the County of Carleton, said on Friday night he had decided to stand for election supporter of the Reconstruction party of Hon. H. H. Stevens. SPECIAL! Sale! 300 MONDAY Printed and Pastel SUMMER SUITS and DR DRESSES This group has everything from cool pastels to flaunt on the club verandah, printed crepes that are the travellers' favorites, and every dress is so well made, so well styled, so new and fresh you'll have a hard time choosing 'among them.

A host of the season's dominant fashions in the season's best shades. SETTER Specially Priced Monday at 12 -Pastel -Printed Jacket Ensembles Frocks 75 -Navy Coats with Pastel Dresses Sizes 14 to 20 -Taffeta Coats with Contrasting Dresses, Sizes 14 to 44 -One-piece Dresses in one-piece dresses only. Mantles Second Floor. Freiman. Limited The Store that Sets the Pace J.

McEvoy Dies Once Lived Here Prominent Geologist For. mer Officer in G.G.F.G. Buried Here. CORBIN. B.C., July 19-0- James McEvoy, prominent geologist and mining engineer, is dead here.

Mg. McEvoy, who was 73 years of age, had been ill for some time. The son of a farmer, he was born in Carleton -County, February 7, 1862, educated in Ottawa Public schools and McGill University graduating in science, in 1883. For short time he taught school and then accepted a position on the staff of the Geological Survey of Canada, where he remained for 15 years. In 1901 Mr.

McEvoy became geologist for the Crow's Nest Pass Coal Limited, at Fernie, B.C.. and in 1908- was appointed chief engineer. He' relinquished those positions to commence practice in Toronto, He was regarded as one of the best authorities on coal and his services had been retained for numerous enterprises in connection with coal, Iron and oil operations, not only in Canada, but in all parts of the world. He was member of the dian Institute of Mining and Metal. lurgy.

the Engineering Institute of Canada, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the Mining and Metallurgy Institute. London, England. As a young man, he became interested in military affairs, was an officer in the -Governor General's Foot Guards, Ottawa, later tain in the Kootenay Rifles, having caporganized regiment. In two the companies Great War, in that the rank of major, he was on the staff of the chief instructor in trench warfare, at Niagara, London and border camps. He is survived by his widow, formerly Miss Florence Alice Ray, of Ottawa, and one daughter, Dorothy.

Funeral arrangements are not yet completed but it will be in Ottawa. GALETTA W.1. GALETTA, July Mrs. A. M.

McLean gave her home on Wednesday afternoon for the meeting of the W.I., when Mrs. J. W. -Dickson presided, assisted by the secretary, Mrs. W.

Dean. A large number of the members of Kinburn: Institute were present. also Mrs. Grant and Mrs. Blanche ard, of Ottawa; Mrs.

E. Weir, Blind River: Miss Badham Warren, and -Miss McDonald, Winnipeg. The program presented by the young women of the community, by Miss Mona Major, ineluded musical numbers, a reading by Miss Helen McLean and dance Henderson. number by Miss Dorothy Miss Ellen Hunt dietitian was the speaker and chose as the subject of her address. Prizes for the winners; of the contests were awarded to Miss Mona Major for oral spelling.

Mrs. J. W. Dickson. written spelling: Mrs.

P. Calger-Watson, Galetta and Mrs. Blanchard, Kinburn, in a to peeling contest. Mrs. Presiding at the tea hour were Mrs.

A. McLean. Mrs. Dickson and M. Tait, the assistants being the Misses Alice and Helen McLean, Esther -Derraugh, L.

Tait, G. Crooks, M. Herrick, McIntyre and -M. Major. Never Mother Was a Goose" Real, -NEW YORK, July Carolyn Rush told group of Summer students at Columbia University today that he there never was real "Mother Goose." Painstaking research, she said, has shown that neither Boston's Elizabeth Vergoose nor the English Martha Gooch had any valid claim to being the original of the title.

Miss Rush expressed the opinion that Mother Goose was simply name which "so appealed to the imagination" that it won for itself a permanent place in literature. William Henry Boucher Is Mourned by Many Deep regard for William Henry Boucher, member of a pioneer family of Carleton County and of G. Boucher, former County Magistrate, was shown at his funeral held afternoon, from his late home. 413 Sunnyside avenue, to St. James' Anglican Robert Turley conducted the impressive service.

Chief mourners survivors sell Boucher, of Ottawa; Leonard. E. three Boucher, of Edmonton, and daughters, Mrs. Frederick Taylor, Bluesky, Mrs. John Walter H.

Boucher, Yorkton. were his widow; three sons; G. Ruschurch, Carp, where Rev. Canon G. Baird, "Kinburn, and Miss Mildred F.

Boucher, at home, Mr. Boucher had long been church affairs inent in county and and the esteem in which he was Theld representative was shown nature by the of large and gathering at his funeral. Interment was in the Anglican cemetery at Carp. Running Out of Gas Results in Boy's Death CHICAGO, July quale, 17, a newsboy, is dead because Edward A. McMullan's car ran out of gas.

McMullan, 20, attempted to pour gasoline into the the engine's carburetor yesterday, and heat from the machine ignited it. He tossed the gasoline can away. Young Pasquale was at his nearby veloped newsstand. The flaming fuel enhim, causing his death today in a hospital. OTTAWA MAN JAILED.

MORRISBURG, July (Special) Charged: with breaking into the poolroom of Allen Moran and the general store of Joseph Maloley, at Chesterville, on July 13, Percy Thomas Simser, of Ottawa, and Chenter, of no fixed- address, were sentenced to six months' definite and six months' in the Guelph by Magistrate John McCormick in Magistrate's Court in Morrisburg, this afternoon. PLEADS NOT GUILTY. Charged with stealing an electric drill in Hull from an automobile owned by James 354 Sparks street. Maurice Lapointe, who was arrested in Ottawa, was arraigned before Judge Roland Millar. in Hull Police Court Friday.

He was remanded until July 30 after pleading not guilty to the charge. MASONIC LODGE ASSETS. HAMILTON, July of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Canada in Ontario, A.F. and A.M., submitted today by Grand Treasurer John A. Rowland, showed total of $857,788.

general count showed a balance $17.088 and face value investments $382.194. Refused Entry Leaps to Death Youth Turned Out of U.S. Refused Admission to Canada. WINDSOR. July 19-0- Refused admission to Canada' and out.

of the United States, according to his claim, after ing the last four months. in the Federal detention home, Milan, James de Sylvia, 19, of Montreal, leaped to his death from the top deck of a Detroit- Windsor ferry half way across the Detroit river tonight. De Sylvia, who told Canadian immigration officers he had an aunt. Cecilia Davis, living on Chestnut street, Toronto, was seen by woman passenger standing with one foot on the rail of the ferry few moments before he suddenly jumped on the top rung and plunged down into the river. The ferry was stopped and a boat was lowered, but no trace of the youth could be found.

According to information given by De Sylvia to the Canadian migration authorities, he had been brought from Milan to Detroit terday afternoon, let out of car three blocks from the ferry dock, given 10 United cents, and told to report to the States consul in Montreal. He said he had entered the United States at Niagara Falls in December, 1934. The Canadian said they were not satis. fied he was a Canadian citizen. Price of Cocktails -Should Go Down Now The price of cocktails should down, if effect follows cause in the 20 normal course.

Prior to the 1935 budget the Government exacted duty of $5 a gallon on angostura bitters imported from Trinidad. compared with $8 a gallon on spirituous liquors generally. The British West Indies export now becomes. dutiable at $2 a gallon, according to an order-in-council passed by the ratio Government. The cut retains the of difference since the last budget cut the British preferential rate on spirituous liquors to $5 a gallon.

HENRY HALPENNY. Billings' Henry Bridge Halpenny, for the resident past of years, and gardener for the late John Lowe, former Minister of Agriculture, died Deputy day at local hospital in his 72nd year. Mr. Halpenny had been in failing and health for the past 10 years his death, although not pected, will be deeply regretted among his many friends. Mr.

Born in Gloucester Halpenny was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Halpenny and has lived in this district all hie life. For more than 30. years he had been head gardener for Mr.

Lowe who had extensive gardens at his residence in Eastview. He retired from his work about 25 years ago and since then lived with his brother, Alfred Halpenny, in Billings' Bridge. A member of Trinity Church, Mr. Halpenny was also associated with Hawthorne Lodge, O.Y.B. No.

152. He is survived by two brothers, Robert and Alfred Halpenny, and one sister, Mrs. Thomas Steele, all of Ottawa. The funeral will be held from the parlors of MacKenzie Brothers, 233 Argyle avenue this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock and burial will be made at Wood's cemetery, Metcalfe Road..