The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 30

-i i SO THE OTTAWA UOURNACT SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1938. CLASH MARKS FINAL SESSION INTARIITIIOIISE Legislature Ends After. Macaulay Assails Alleged Political Expenditures tforrAdTertisnig; TORONTO, April t.On Second session of Ontario's 20th Legislature was prorogued today ttv Lieutenant-Governor Albert Matthews in a snowy setting more reminiscent otmd-U'lnter open 16 minutes, he 'gave Royal assent to bills passed since the session opened Feb. 23 and read his prorogation speech. Driving to finish today, mem- et in the tip the final portion oftheir work" passage of estimates for the At torney-General Agriculture and Education Departments.

Afterwards the House formally carried the entire estimates for the 1938-39 fiscal year, providing for expenditure of more than Final blare of party warfare came shortly before the close of business proceedings when Con- eervative Leader Leopold Mac Announcing by with one Ovx tion mat -only BIRKS STERLING SILVER KSTLSTS THI ART AND CHAR OF THI SHYXXSMTTH Eighleen lovely patterns-many the rich dignity of traditional background some feature a chaste simplicity of design, othen la tomorrow's design. In choosing Birki pattern, the wide variety of designs will hold the "right" tor your Period or Modern Dining Silver CraJtshops iavj earned their enviable reputa-, by reason ol the oonsum- skill of oar Silversmiths and th BIBK3 tradition that! the finest shall pro- dnosd. hattgc of Address of our Retell Store from Bideau St to 71 William St, next door to our wholesale dept. We thank our many friends for pasfpatronagr and solicit a continuance of same at our new address. MAY IIAI1VEY CO.

Lfaiw Everything in Hardware -tt WILLIAM ST. Twe Dean Frees Ktfeaa St APRIL 9th to 16th CLEARING EVENT ROLLS OF AHZSunWorthy in i r.BOTT frapera Bulubl far all Room. BmU plains and patterns. YalM TIM. ROLL 9 TFX; t-153fJ--15Jt- CROUP 1 Paperi of the "Better Clan" tor die crtmlnatlns buyer.

Valfers toe. ROLL MAXIMUM Canada's Best $US 35 cr THIS SALE 59 59c "Qmh. 7-0235 A An collection of artistically colored Meet. Valari to 4Se 19r TT. ROLL 30" PLASTERS 19c FECIAL FOR Quick Dn tog While Enamel General Purpose Vanish BANK ST." i i I i i hi 1 i nisseitn ABsent-Minded Profcssort Win STATE COLLEGE, Pi, April 8.

George Dono- van, assistant manager of the Student Union at Pennsyl- the defence of absent-minded professor today. Donovan's responsibilities Include keeping track of things lost and found on the campus. And. he in the last six months, student have lost articles valued at $2,400. The only low.

reported by a professor in recent years was a IFoflipatt. aulay criticized government ad vertising expenditure pnor to lasi Fall's general election. A return tabled in the House yesterday showed expenditure of $265,000 in large accounts, $3,450 to "Jack a weekly, and $840 to "Huah'Venother weekly. "I object strongly to this sub sidizing of 'kept' journals to create influence before, an Ae said of the two weeklies. Premier Hepburn replied the expenditure was necessitated by the Health galrwH Ine pouomyemii cpiucnui; aim ms Highways Department's prevention work.

3,834 47 RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 8. Forty-seven "no and 3,834 "yes" votes were cast in the plebiscite on Au8tro-German union held outside territorial waters today aboard the German steamship Monte Olivia. I MOPSY- THIS 15 A II BETTER TAKE ANOTHER LIFETIME KKiH0t I'M ALREADY TEN -N SIXTEEN Witnesses Disagree Over SuicideTheoiy SAULT STE MARIE, Ont. AprU 8. CP) A Supreme Court Jury st Vernon Spencer's trial today heard conflicting testimony as to whether Helen Grier could have shot herself with the rifle found beside her body In i hunting cabin 38 miles north of here last Oct 28.

Dr. R. Franklin, provincial medico-legal expert said that "considering certain it was possible for Helen Grier to have shot herself. Professor W. M.

Tread well, of. the University of Toronto engin eering facultyr-testined Miss Grier could not have held the rifle against her right temple and pulled the trigger. The Crown closed its case late today, after which Mr. Justice Mc-Tague refused a defence motion to have the case taken from the Jury. W.

H. Haney. member of defence counsel, made the motion on the grounds the entire Crown case had been built on circumstantial evidence. First defence witness, Peter. McLarty.

a Sault Ste. Marie building contractor, gave technical evi-dence regarding meaamementa of the kitchen where the body was found and described the trail leading from the cabin to the nearest road. Dr. Frankish alio testified con- tion he made Nov. 3.

He said he did not find a fracture at the back of Miss Grier's head. Previous testimony was to the effect the skull had been fractured at the side where a bullet entered the right temple and that the beck of the skull was damaged. The witness and eefeme eeaasel J. A. Maclnnia clash-eel when the latter referred te 1 March as askeel If was net mnUl after that Dr.

Freakish had made his snlnd there wss ne raetare at the hsch ef the skolL Astronomers Visit Obserratory At the concluding meeting of the season, rosmbcra-of the Astronomical Society of Canada, Ottawa Branch, were guests on Friday evening at the Dominion Observatory, of Dr. R. Meldrum Stewart, Dominion Astronomer, snd the staff of the Observatory. John McLeish, president ot the society, snd Mrs. McLeish received the guests with Dr.

Stewart Adverse weather conditions prevent ed use of the various telescopes, hut- displays end demonstrations airangecTD: were, enjoyed. The Library and photographic facilities were also on display, and the society members learned ot the Dominion Observatory's co-opera tion with other scientific posts throughout the world several fields. At the close ot the meeting refreshments were served. Brain Teasers Loswers to qnesUons 1. Geometry is the name of the mihiect formerly often referred to as Euclid.

The EucUdlan order ot the propositions is no longer observed. Th: astaemn. the bridge of asses, was applied to the fifth ptopoaition ofhenrst book of tucua. 2. The Mackenzie Is the longest all-Canadian river, 1300 miles.

Its basin Ineludea about one-third the area of Canada. I. The radish Is an annual with the habit ot a biennial. The turnip is a biennial. From the norucui tural standpoint the onion la an annual, a a triennial, or a The asparagus is long-lived perennial.

Horticulture ally, the potato la an annual but It is really a tender perennial. The tomato is a long-season annual. 4. Five.J's to equal 12, (24x3) Hour hand goes (2x2) Second hand goes (60x24) tn. Total ii -B9 GLADYS MiBRllkS $5,000 fcryH gss Winter Weather Returns Four and Half Inches of Snow During Night.

In sudden return of late Winter conditions, Ottawa was visited on Friday afternoon and night by a mild snowstorm which, after the clear days of the past week, made driving and walking dangerous and unpleasant in the Capital. From four p.m. on Friday up to 7.13 a.m. today. 4t inches of snow had fallen.

It was expected the snow would lie on the streets for a time, with continued bad weather today. F. W. Baker, meteorological expert at the Central Jlxperimental Farm, reported the movement of the cold wave, which brought the Spring snowstorm, from the West. It was believed the fall would indicate the end of the present unusually cold spell for this season.

According to a weather summary prepared by the Field Husbandry division at the Farm, there was considerably less snow in March this year than in the same month last year, and the month's total fall was only 9.33 inches, compared with a 48-year average of 14.67 for this month. On the otherhandj(herewas almost twice ax much rain us usual during the month. Temperatures were Slightly higher than in March, 1937. but practically the 48-year-average for March. Last month it rained on 13 dav.

and thr wr nnlv 1.1A 4 hours ofbnghrsunshineith March." Temperatures during the month ranged from 37 degrees, to 34 de grees below zero. Seed Fair Exhibits Bring Ckod Prices CORNWALL, April 8. (Spe- cial) Auctioning of more than 700 Uushela of prize seed on exhibition concluded the annual seed fair of the Ottawa Valley Seed Growers' Association here this at- ternon. About 150 farmers ot the district attended the sale and prices genera Uy were good. Seed peas, in particular, were-in demand and brought top prices.

Of the small seeds, red clover brought 28 cents a pound; alfalfa. 29 cents and timothy. 5 1-3. A considerable registered -sealed" grain was sold: Enure proceeds went to the exhibitors. HONORED BEFORE LEAVING.

ALMONTE, April (Special) Don Wellington, of Ottawa, who has served for the past two years as organist ot Trinity United Church andLwho sails next, week for England, was presented by the choir with a purse of money upon his departure. During his stay here, Mr. Wellington has made tends. In Iroquois Fire Storage Warehouse JLJrterJntIs Destroyed. IROQUOIS, Ont, AprU.

9. (Special) A storage warehouse on the waterfront, owned by R. J. Ellis, was destroyed by fire here last evening, involving a loot estimated at $5,000, In addition to the one storey warehouse, its con- 1ehunHsirt tig-tir truck, farm machinery, marine engines and a new speed boat huU were burned beyond salvage possibility. Losses are partly covered by insurance.

Origin 'of the blaze is unknown. On arrival of the volunteer fire vfff sd4? 4h interior ti th? build ing was a mass of flames, and fire fighters were forced to confine their efforts to preventing the Ore from spreading. The truck lost was owned bv H. I. Barkley and the marine engine, valwd-at $500, by second a ri In i ivai was uic THE NEWEST THINGS IN OTTAWA arriving daily new fashions ordered to replace exhausted stocks.

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Aprtt t.OP) Field Marshal Hermann Goer-inf tonight told a Berlin mass meeting: "We were the anvil hammer again, and we are hitting The declaration came during an eulogy of Adolf Hitler as the man who completed the task begun by the "Iron Chancellor" Bismarck, unification of Germany. What has been advertised abroad as Germany's greed for power is really Just Europe to live together in one family, Goering said. property of S. H. Thompson, and the speed boat of Earl Markley.

S. Beach was the owner of the new speed boat hull. UKES MEVS CIXB. Members of St. Luke's Men's Club enjoyed social evening, Edward Kingsbury presiding.

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AprU Destruction of their home valuables by fire has left 8 and the family of' James Stephen Mc Kenna, of Richmond R.R. No. 2 rdtiluUr. fhey aie lewivlnrKhett- er and comfort In the homes of neighbors. No insurance was carried on the contents but the two-storey frame structure was.

insured. Mrs. McKenna lost $300 in cash in the fire, in addition to other valuables. An invalid daughter, Betty, was taken to the home of Charles Troy at the outset and later was removed to the home of hefgrandpai ents AMPUTATE HAND. Reuben Wilson, 54, of 80 Fulton avenue, had his left hand amputated at the wrist at Ottawa Civic Hospital on Friday night after it had been cut at his home earlier "In the eveningmis" WTlstTOttaws.Among those at the ser severely gashed, members of his family appUed a tourniquet to stop the flow of blood until medical aid was summoned.

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