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8 K.T., the Trull Rangers ana io Paonle'e Assoclstion. This to bo very en couraging, showing Vuisitv and Brograss In ths three organisations. r--mm rhasibera and F. A. Smith wars elected alders of the church at laat night's meeting.

Rev. Morrison thanked the congregation for tha onthuslssm sad fslthfulness displayed by it during the year. Mentioning the 12.200 lalssdMor missionary and m.lotsn.nc. wk, MrMorrtson ststed that considered this to be aa especially aatl.factory figure for a eongregatloB tha sue of thai 0 Ottawa South XJnlted Church- CLAUDET PREDICTS END OF DEBT BOW NEW YORK, Jan. Paul Cleudel.

Trench Ambassador to tbs n.u-a Ri.ia toBUht to1d the French Chamber ot Commerce of New Tork thai waa knix ihla rear will sea a final aettlement of the French debt question. Sneaking at tha annual din ner ot the organisation aboard ths French liner He de rraaca. lie said thai the date ot tas signing turn anil-war multilateral treaty eorre-epoaded almost "day for day with that ot tbe principal maturity of our debt toward America "He said that tha year Juat opened will not ot Franca and the United States be lees Important for tha retstions thsn tha one Ja cioeea. OLYMPICS SCOBS V3TOx2VICT0BY On the strength of a disputed coal, scored In tho second period Olympics claimed a t-t victory ovsr lbs Town Clerks la a Towa Leagu fixture at Buckingham laat night A ruling by Referee Jos Blgelow nt the time of the scora declared ths gosllllegalr butattartha Jeama h.A battled- through tho. third etansa aad 20 minutes' overtime.

without further counters oeing hung np. It was decided to leave tba 4iatd seal to aa arbitrator, who gsve a verdict la favor of the Olympics. During tha early stages of tha seeoBd 20 minutes tha count was led. hut the Olympics, altar weenlne- attack, maaaged to get ilnta acorina noslttos. Trsmblay, who was carrying tha rabber.

was Vsrrled behind the aot by the Towa (Clerk defence bat aneeoeded la I utlrr the dlea to MeClareB. la jf front of tbe Bets, who poached It It for tha count. Referee Blgelow erfsaiiowea ine oal oa the contention tnat a at from behind tho net was 11 legal, ot a.res'latlea of tba C.A.H.A was arodured, providing teat a pteyer bebtad ths not- may rlear to a team-mate put In front ne long na he doee aot Interfere with iresultlng play la aay way. .1 The Gorman Become Possessed tof a Bace Track Hoodoo, a "Morning Glory Thoroughbreds An Imported and Bitter Disappointment Beanlta. Up to now, this part of the story baa chiefly dlscaseed "money horses" those wbosa efforts to wis have been marked by tha reward their endeavors merited.

There's another sldei to the picture, for torses la some respects are Ilk humans. Soma horses are courage ous and always trying, bnt Just fall short of winning. Some horses hava everything', aeedful to cause their numbera to go np oa top of tha board whoa the race Is over, but through soma perverse streak simply will aot give their best when called upon to do so. StUl others, while, physically healthy, become so nervous when tha test comes that they fall for that reasoa aloue. Wa had our share of all three types.

Tha well, but aot favorably known Aunt Lla was a conspicuous Illustration of, one type. When acquired her, wa thought that wa had a vary promising animal, but wa eooa discovered we had ona of tbs most perverse mares' that aver ran a race. During work outs, sha would display wonderful form. Tha name afternoon she woald give a maddening exhibition Aunt Ua had speed to bun It sha ehosa to display It but shs was seldom so Inclined! Once shs got to tha barrier, shs either sulked or kicked bp a fuss that excited the entire Seld, and frequently resulted In her being practically left at the post whsn the starter and his assistants hsd completely exhausted their patience trying to persuade her to act decently. Then, It she felt like running, she did, bursll'Wef-sosrtou ln--rtirortd would aot persuade her to do so If sha was not so disposed.

One ot the few times thst Aunt Ua gave as occasion for pleasure occurred at Coanaught Park. We knew many friends hsd tickets, en her, la spite ot her had record. and were hoping that shs wonld, for ones, give a respectable performance. We were delighted to sea her get with a Jump at the break, lead all the way around tha race and gallop homo as easy wlansr. Those who backed her oa tbat-oecaaloa were rewarded with over HI for a fl Investment, "Blink Beyt Waa Another.

Our purchase of 'Acs ot Aces from Capt. Xlddlugton having proven so satisfactory to all concerned, we decided to Import some A-Wado-eir rspertea -ror- we-jM wlthbeBtUh aad negotiated Blood Stock Agency la London. Tbe upshot was tha purchase ot four horses, among them one named Blink Bey which I honestly believe possessed as much speed ss any horse I hava ever known, la. fact, I doabt If a faster runner was ever foaled. Ha arrived la Ottawa on June aad wa kept him In training there until the fall meeting.

Once ha' became acclimatised, his every workout was a rerelatloa la speed. and wa expected wonderful thing ot him. When horsemen began arriving tor tha meet, they acraad- with as that wa had a remarkably tna animal, aad wa could aavs sold him at a high price a dosea tlmea over before he had run a single oSerSrWB tare-ad a deaf ear. ex peeling' to make a handsome proUt oa him la purses alone i each of which wouio, at course, enhance his value. Thla Incident will muicai.

now fast a horse ha was: Oas morning, 'at a workout, we, decided to run Blink Bey witn Sphericity and Acs of Aces, both ot whom were doing splendidly at that time. Willis' Mundon, aelever boy. mounted Acs ot Aces; Uttls Boar- assa had tha lsg-up oa Sphericity; while oa Blink Bey ws put one ot the sxsrclse who weighed at least twenty pounds mors thaa Maadea or BoBrasaa. Ths aadleaee consisted ot oarsslves, a number ot other horsemen, aad stabls boys. To tha amassment of everyone present.

Blink Bay Jumped off lu hunt and stayed there until the satire six furlongs were covered. Mora than ever, wa were convinced wa had a eemlag horns! Natnrallr. wa decided to teke Blink Bey easily aad give him every encosrsgenMSL For that raaeoa we 'did 'set estsr htm at CoaaaaxhU. hat waited, tor the opening at tha Blaa Bonnets meet ing. We went to Montreal abeo-latel aoaodsBt thai he woald ost-clsss svsrytblsg.

Tba public bsd ssvsr' heard of feint, feat horssmea' kssw what hs bsd been doing la Hs workeuU herc'sad 1 believe thsi mora msaey wss wsgered oa him thst day thaa we ever pieced en a feorss oa his 111 time aat. A 11114 Plosapsle Ws engaged oas at ths best rla- ers at Blaa Bos sets ta the pereos Krlckssa, tksa prlaclpal Jockey log -s. A Consistent and Much-Played Winner Council Considers Victory By Booth Is Only Temporary General Is Head But Re ''Evening Journal FINANCIAL Pages 20 and 21 PRICE TWO CENTS. I accuoa two IHE ago 15 to 26 VOL.XLIV-Nd;44. OTTAWA, TIIUBSDAY, JANUARY 31, Ottawa T3? Plans For Union Of O.S.

Churches Making Progress wPsssssaMasannnnB) Congregation of Ottawa South United Heart Be-port On Negotiation With Calvin United. Considerable progress toward the nnloa ot Calvin United and Ottawa South United churches waa announced at the annual- meeting ot the eonfretatloa ot the latter church last night. Rer. H. L.

Mor-rteon, paator ot the church, presided. It I nderetood that. In the rent ot union, both ot theee churches will bo cold either tor occupancy or demolition apd a new edifice will be erected I to the united congregations. It waa stated last Bight that a committee would be appointed In whose control the church properties would bo vested. In the orent ot unon arrange-menta not being completed, the ownership ot each property would revert to the church by which It la now held.

Favorable Balances. 1 A large and enthusiastic gather-' ot the congregation was present at the meeting which was held la tha Sunday School Hall of the church at eight o'clock. Reports from the various organisations all bowed tavorable balances and Indicated a year ot muck activity on the part of their members, Following the meeting, refreshments were served by a committee ot Isdles of the church, nnder the convenershlp ot Mrs. Arthur 8 pence. A Tho financial statement showed total receipts tor the year to have been tll.siS, ot which 11.500 was raised for missionary and maintenance work.

A substsatial balance in the bank was reported and the announcement wat made that the children ot the Sunday School bsd raised SMI for work In the church. A year of marked activity was Indicated In the report ot the ladles' Excelsior Guild read by Mrs. R. 8. Edey, which showed a on band of 1301.

George Pel-ton, president of tho Hen's Association, made a general report on the year for that organisation, financial standing of which was not announced due to tho unavoidable absence ot tha treasurer, H. Stoat. J. H. Good, president of the choir, msda tho report ot thsi to--wWch.

was paid by tho pastorfor their nn tinted effort and regular attendance during-the part year. Mr Good announced a concert to be given by the choir In conjunction with that ot the Rosemount United Church and stated that the dato of this concert would be announced The Women's maslonary Society, the Anna Gibson Mission Circle and the Mlsiloa Bsnd wen all re ported to here reacnea inn ouj-llvo set by the Presbyterlal organis ation and to fesv received stars In recognition ot tneir sonnies a total tor tno inren wrganiauvu of i4. Women's sww. The Women's Association report. read by Mrs.

W. Fryer, inaicsieo an -active year With total receipts t-SS3)wblie ine nappn ninh nnorted receipts or i.e. Mill Msrlorl MSClwnsm the report ot the general "From Overture To Final Curtain" by Peter Gorman in TOLD TO OUH T. HJUUUS. (Ooprrifht 1938) eaee art lust as we spent months trying to bring Aunt Lin Into her own.

Un til August ot the following yesr we carried Blink Bey, taking him all over the circuit aad giving him frequent opportunities to overcome the nervousness, thst bees ine evident only when hs wss about to be raced. LlkeAunt Lin, he show ed every promise, but went to pieces as eooa as called upon. In the end cues. It wss sulklness and To recta fane, the name Oornsan Instantly brings to Bslad that of War Tank." that snkwdld eelUasr latn hrf ikV Heagraae aad owe or tbe nsoet ceewlsteM mum raised by that east Tk" earned while carrying tho colors of Mike, Jerry aad Peter. tha Seagram stsble and he was so confident ot an easy that hs wsgsred 1100 himself.

When we went to the paddock to prepare Blink Bey for his rsce we found him In a lather, ot perspiration aad exhibiting, great nervousness something he had never dona before. Wo were rather disturbed, but considered this would were off when he found himself on the track with tha other horses, snd were decidedly happy for the first quarter of a mile, when he was wsll np with the leaders. Then our hearts sank, for in spite of Erlckson's every effort he gradually fell behind and was beaten by a dosan lengths. Hs hsd taken live or six seconde longer to cover tha-atav. fasten' Una b-bad Ores done In morning workouts under fsr greater handicaps.

Disappointed? Well, yesl During the months thst followed we did everything poeaibla to cure Blink Bey ot his affliction perversity; In the other. It was beer nervousness. Blink Bey's affliction proved His expense to as offset the winnings of depesdebls horses In our stabls. Finally we sold him or practically gave, him away-, rather to a gentleman at tha -Dorval track la Montreal, who thought he could do something with him. Unfortunately, he also failed, and a Jiorse that might hare won enduring fame does not even provide one Interesting chspter In the history of the turf, except as perhaps exemplifying tbe uncer tainty of horses.

Some thoroughbreds hsve hearts as stout as. Iron. Others ars thorough cowards, who run like a million dollars, was? aoihlag. It "at lake and look ns Urge as a dims when expected to perform as they sre cspable of doing. And that's the other side ot racial! To be Coatlaaed Dally.

OTTAWA-CAPE HORN ROAD FUND PASSED WASHINOTON, D. Jan. SO. The House Foreign Again Committee todsy approvsd a resolution au-thorlslng ths appropriation of to permit the United States to co-operate with Latia-American pa- none me ouiiding of a Pan-American highway. The highway, undsr present plans, would sxtead from Ottawa, Ont Canada to Cape Horn, entering Mexico at Laredo, Texas.

hearing Not Likely To Alter Opinion of council. Amrlats XQNBOKJstujo. Factions In the Bslvstlos Army, as a result of chancery, court Injunction decis ion today, were tonight back la tbe position thst they held January 14 before the high council adjudi cated Bramwell Booth unlit to con tinue In his office ot General. The Hixh Council has- been called to rs-ct-nrene tomorrow morning at the International headquarters ot the Army In London. The councillors must start adjudication proceedings all over again aa their previous action waa puill- led by.

the court- becauae Booth's lessl renreientstlves ward not allowed to plead his csue be- tore ine council voieOjSgsinsi mm. Booth Nomination Invalid. Bramwell Booth la again ot the Salvation Army, but his nomination for a successor, contained In a sealed envelope, le Invalid so Ions ss ths Council Is Is sxlstence. It wet lesrned thst ports thst this envelope hsd bean destroyed, wero Incorrect. One of the ltadlng members of the Council said tonight thst tae position of the reform element.hsd been consolidated by the legal proceedings snd thst thsre wss no doubt but wbat-the-cow relterste lie previous decis ion and proceed to elect a new General without further parley, Members of the Council have been meeting Informally alnce the nrst Injunction bsltsd thslr program end they have now formulat ed the Hit ot reforms which they wish to put Into effect sod all know sxsctly where they stand on these Questions.

is most unltksly that any ot the councillors who have already voted to remove the General from office will change their aid one Merely a Re-bear lag. "No freah' evidence can be brought forward to alter the altu-c Ion, and It Is obvious jthat Bram well Booth la still physically unlit to pursue nis work. "Tpe mstter resolves Itself merely Into a re-hesrlng of the General's position. This time. It will ba- presented sot ter; Catherine, but by eoma person who will not be both his advocate and one of bis Judges: Justice, even In the chsnrsry court, pointed out tbst Catherine Booth had held this dual rolo whsn she pleeded tor her fsther and at the eame time occupied a Judicial position as member ot the high council.

"Tbe councillors feel no ssnse ot detest because ot todsy's court decision. We met for tbe first time In the history of the Council and we made an error, but It waa one of Inexperience and can readily bo rectified. We welcome the delay. bo matter how Inconvenient it may bo to many of our mem bers from oversess. If In the end It will satlify all parties that full justice nes been aone.

Coaatltntloa fa Legal. "The greet fsct which tha council Is that General Booth's attack on ths validity on the 1104 deed poll, under which the Council aslats. wee sbsndoaed esrly In tbs court proceedings. This proved -that the. Army's con stitution as laid down In ths deeds ot 17 and 1Q4 Is sbls td slsnd lbs test ot legsl scrutiny." PLAN FOB SECTORS IS CONSIDERED LONDON, Jan.

10 The ecclesi astical committee of Parliament met today to consider a measure from the church assembly proposing to sire rector or a vicar auth ority to sell bis rectory or vlrsrsae in casee where the upkeep amounts to mere then his living Is probsbly worm, sna witn tne money to buy smsller houte for his auccetsora. The committee eventually voted to report tbe meaaure to Parliament by a vote ot to 7. It was decided, however, to call the committee together' again to discuss a report drawn up by the chairman, l.ord Clarendon. A final vote will then be taken on whether or not the meaanre' la to be reported to Parliament. 42 PERCENT.

JUMP DU PONT EARNINGS WILMINGTON. Jan. 30 K. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company earned t68.73J.tJ8 applicable to the common jloc in 118, the annual report dlaclnsed today, compared to ttl.113.X8 In 127, an Increau of about percent.

Thla waa-equal to IS1.04 pec ahare oa the average number of ahar. a outstanding during the year 101), compared with 45 per share on I.l,68 hates In 1(17. Total dividend! pafd on tbe company'a ttock dur ing tne year amounted to 117.25 a rcfchnld. ere Increased to ,70 from 7,242. NEW MEMBKRS' "DINNER.

The monthly dinner for new members wss held at t' Y.M.C.A. lsst night. Arthur Lesgstt led the party in eonga, with K. Gorman at the After Introductions D. O.

Msgee briefly Reviewed the history snd growth of the association. Ths chairman. O. H. Donaldson, gsve a cordial welcome to the new mem here and urged their participation In tbe all-round program.

13. F. Steele was present to represent the membership committee. His Work Appreciated t- -t RKV. DR.

H. MICK. I To Fire Royal Salute I I- 1 1 I I I MAJOR P. A. tt.

TODD, who will roniinand Hist Battery, new unit of Kirst Held Brigade, Canadian when it perforate lis flrt orrlrlnl duty In firing the Royal Halute at tbe Xpcniug of Parliament nrst week. Rev. Dr. H. Mick Praised For Work In Westboro United Is Voted a Substantial In crease In Salary By Con gregation At the Annual Meeting.

Appreciation ot the work ot the minister, H. Mick, wss expressed while reports were pre sented and offlcera elected at the annual meeting of the congregation of Westboro United Church lsst sight. H. A. Crsin retired as church sec retary and In his place H.

L. Carson was elected. To the committee of stewsrds, H. A. Craln and H.

Trowbridge were resppolnted with P. W. Psyne nnd H. K. Csrter, the Sew members elected.

The treasurer's report which was grven by Mefs ebbwed that total receipts hsd been 14.443 with disbursements ot 14,201. Reports ot lbs Women's Association, the Women'i Missionary Society, tbe 8undey School, Young Women a Association and Mission Band all showed thst satisfactory "progress hsd been made during the year. In expreaslng appreciation of tbe work of Dr. Mick, it was decided to Increase his salary. Tha budget for the year waa announced ae 47.000 for ths general fund and for mis sionary aad maintenance.

Miss L. Roes gave ths report of tne i u.li., one or ine isrgeet C.Q.I.T. groups in ths district. while J. Howsrd Carkner presented the budget.

The report for the session wss given W. Rosa. A social hour followed the meeting. Rev. Dr.

H. Mick presided. IName New Battery Fire Royal Salute At Housi Opening 51st Unit, But Recently Established, Will Make First Public Appearance On February 7. One of the two new artillery batteries formed soms time sgo to make up the establishment of tbs First Field Brlgsde, Canadian Artillery, will make its drat official appearance, as far as a public function Is concerned, when 61st Battery, under command of Major P. A.

8. Todd, fires the Royal Salute on Thursday. February 7, on the occasion of ths Opening of tbs Third Session ot ths Sixteenth Parllsment of Canada. This wss announced lsst night when the Gist Bsttery held weekly parade st the O.A.A.C. Building, Elgin street snd Lsurler avenne, snd orders for the psrsds In connectloa with tbe Opening ot Parliament were issued by Major Todd.

Aa Efficient t'nlt. The Ottawa artillery battery which has been, selected tor this Important duty waa formed la June, 122, at the asms Urns as 25th Bsttery. First Field Brlgadar Canadian Artillery, aad baa been making great atrldea toward! complete organisation. It la already one ot the moat efficient units ot the local artillery. On tbe occasion ot ths Opening ot Parliament, It la expected that Lieut.

Col. T. A. Williams. Commanding First Field Brigade, will be preeent.

V' With Major Todd, In charge ot tbe aalutlng battery. Colonel Williams will be a member of the es cort ot Hie excellency tba Governor General when be eaters tba Rouses of Parllsment to eonvena rue people's representatives. Contact with the battery will ba kept by a slgnslier stationed under the Peace Tower, and, oa arrival ot tbe Governor General, Major Todd will give the ilgnal which will set booming the IS-round salute from the battery of four ll-pounders In position behind tha East Block. In charge ot the guns will bo Captain F. J.

Henna, and other offl cera of tho Ust Bsttery oa psrsds will be Lleutensnts Hurst. George Hutchison. Arnold Msrpbyf Bdwarw- Msy and J. A. Bryson.

Oaard of Honor. In connection with ths Opening ot Parliament It waa also announc ed yesterday by tba Governor (Pen-eral'a Foot Guards, that the Guard of Honor which that regiment will supply, composed of 10 men la pre-war dress, will ba nnder command ot Captain W. E. in-tosn. Other O.Q.F.O.

officers oa parade oa thla occasion will ba Lieutenants B. Aaglia aad J. HV Mulvey. Details or order for tba Oovsrax or General's Foot Gaarda, who will apply a guard oa ths occasn of the Bute Drawing Room, have slaa been announced. Tha troops will be commended oa this occasion by Captala Anson Green, aad other officers oa duty will ba Lwutensnta 'a.

w. Bishop ana k. j. Do Not JVIiss One of These A Whirlwinds Clearance infc Wo men a nd isses. WOMEN'S FTJB COATS WOMEjTS CLOTH COATS i WOMEN'S EVENING DBESSES WOMEN'S PARTY DBESSES WOMEN'S HOUSE DBESSES WOMEN'S HOSIEBY WOMEN'S LINOEBuT't WOMEN'S KIMONOS WOMEN'S COBSETBIES CHILDBEN'S COATS CHILDBEN'S DBESSES CHILDBEN'S BONNETS CHILDBEN'S WOOL CYEBALLS CHILDBEN'S SWEATERS' WOOL'BLAKXETS COTTON BLANKETS COMFOBTZBS SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES CHINTZ AND CBET0NNE3 cottons -ir-.

FLOOB COVEBINOS CVBTAIN PANELS AND NET wSaile Seines 31. The Public Takes Us Seriously Thousands have come in answer to our for the once-a-year LAROCQUE WHIRLWIN SALE SE I ES-the greatest of the year. A CQU E'S WHIRLWIND SALES come after our stocktaking period. We have marked down all our merchandise in every department after our' stocktaking. We have decided to make a clearance, irrespective of cost they simply must sell.

We have marked them down to the most ridiculously low figuresyou are almost compelled to buy if you have any regard for sayings. To thls'great Bargain Feast we invite you one and all We make lasting friends and accomplish our purpose In the matter of stock clearance. Remember, no Sale is-flnal at Larocque's unless perfectly satisfactory backed by our own policy of "most for your money or your money back." Tomorrow, Another Great Day For Whirlwind Bargains LEADS IN VALUES DEPARTMENT STORE RideaUp Dalhousie and George Streets EiSSIlu Read These Whiriwinds; for Men and oys 'ry MEN'S AND COATS MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS MEN'S AND BOYS' MITTS MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOVES MEN'S AND BOYS' HATS AND CAPS MEN'S AND BOYS' SKI BBEEKS MEN'S AND BOYS'- SKI SHIRTS MEN'S AND BOYS' UNDEBWEAB. MEN'S AND BOYS' i WINDBBEAKEBS 1 MEN'S WOBKINa TOOS TOILETRIES SMALLWABES ACCESSORIES PAPETRIES BOOTS AND SHOES WASH FABRICS BAYON FABRICS SLIPPERS FOB EVERYBODY LUOOAOE, ETC; ETC..