The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 3

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1954. The.Third Poge The Ottawa Journal 'Wolked Holf Wo Glebe Cyclist Finds Loneliness Main Hazard in 2400 Miles All Provinces Face Shortage Of Classrooms TIM CawSUa Trta. Crowded schooU problem of Canadian educationists, iJJt-payera, parents and pupils since the end of World Way will continue for at least year, A country-wide survey by The Canadian Press on the eve of the opening of primary. and secondary schools after 'the Prairies dull. Perched on bicycle those miles stretched out endlessly without a break or change In the scenery.

Because of the hot weather he had to wear long pants and a shirt with long sleeves to keep the sun off. But what bother ed him most, was the loneliness. "I guess that Is why I Br MCI CN PARMKLK Tilt immtmmh Jack Roe. 16-yesr-old Olebe Collegiate student who returned Tuesday from a cross-continent cycle from Van-eourer to Ottawa tound It touch to ietU back Into the dull routine of city life. So he took off to the bush again, this time a shorter distance his cottage there to remain until school open.

After 53 days of roughing It with only sleeping bag, cooking utensils and bike to keep him lolni Jack finds his own bed luxuriously soft, home-f cooked meals delicious and the thought of returning to school ant so bad after all. Moreorer. he's looking forward to relating his adventures to schoolmates, wide-eyed, with envy. This football stalwart from 1 I 1 I 11 BRITANNIA SWAN BONO: "Summer's gone, the air frix. We wonders where the swimmers Is." Making lonesome tracks across the sands where only month ago nearly every grain was hidden by sizzling people, Janice Jones, 6.

and Carta Jane Morgan, wear "light Summer which will be replaced by heavier gear only too soon, (Dominion Wta Photo) Oleoe senior team now a then spend until he was broke -man of the world" but he I and then work Some more. quite, unconcerned about It He dldnt bypass one city. 0nC thSre.h farther points he says mod- long enough to buy supplies estly, brushing off his 3.400Hand look at newspaper ads for. JACK ROE. WUII.

I I ICI1U1 IIITJ1 WCH pioyment consisted of regular F.rm chores-milking cows or Ditching hay. A welcome Dog Owners and Their Pets Eventually Look Alike, -h his trip played havoc with Claims Lady Veterinarian nt mitwtwrt. Jar( herded cattle like a regular COwtxy. on the whole Jack found the Ottawa Insurance Fva rfK far fill 3 IT15 10 1 U.U Eighty-five life underwriters representing Insurance companies across Canada have passed all examinations and requirements leading to the title "Chartered Life Under- writer of Five others have been awarded the Associate CLU designation, the Life Underwriters Association of Canada an nounced. Following are Ottawa and district underwriters who com- pleted successfully the three- year studies leading to the title i Chartered Life Underwriters: J.

R. Llnklater. Ottawa. Ex- I Innocent Can Suffer WW WOJB, 11 DC flU JU WgalKCU thai hls-hrr Rut vtdi tiai (a to ad mil he was pretty tuckered out. Taut your" backside feeling tho rOUh tne euecu oi question.

"Are you kidding?" came the quick reply, -it took less than two days to get used, to that. Anyway, you can cam me the hoy who walked halfi way across Canada. With those! Rockle Mountains and some of the rough dirt roads I seemed in tiwiiri oa much tltno mihlnff' as pedalling. Of the condition of Canada' roads from a cycllst's-eye-vlew. Jack had a few choice comments for natives of Ontario.

"I travelled on dirt road halt my Journey but the worst by far was In Northern Ontario, especially around Cochrane. I Excise Laws By BICA0 COATIS of Yfca JcvnuU. Dr. Edith Williams, iht second Canadian woman to penetrate the hitherto male sanctuary of Ontario Veterinary College, is a greying. bouncy veterinarian with, a penchant for small animals.

Dogs, cats, sundry small pets and even skunks are taken to her office In Toronto where she has carried on practice for 13 years. And durlns that nerlod the was so Impressed with Westerners. I stopped to talk with anybody who would listen Just for the sake of talking. And most' of them were His experiences varied from the thrill of speeding down the Grand Bend Highway In the Rockies watching the scenery fly oast, to the desolateness ...,1 nf Nnrthrn Ontario. 1 He went through one set ofi tires.

He travelled with ap-l proximately 100 pounds of equipment, after abandoning tent at Reilna Event considered "excess 4K. h.rf 10 kh Jfthr nar the end But bad weather near the end IUCH UU -Kl" in class on time with memories :01 never-w-oe venture. Judge "that his Interest be ected by the selxure said said Mr. Long, "he must establish that he exercised all reasonable care to satisfy himself that the I veniwe ui ii" was notr likely to be used contrary to, provisions of the act. be- fore ne became the mortgagee lien-holder or lender of tne property." "In several of the reported cases the person In possession the vehicle was apprehended while It contained alcohol and.

the person had a considerable record as a bootlegger. "The Judges began to hold that In such case the finance company and automobile deal-1 should have Inquired from tne ponce as 10 tne purcnascr record ana mey naa none so hict wumu nu nim. oecause a wcu-uhiwu bootlegger would likely com- mlt flu.ther iiauor offences. In such cases the finance company Invariably loses the car." The art In effect nunlshes an mn0cent party for doing busl- nesa with a law-breaker, he 'does not the statute punish I I Bar Meeting Is Told would have been wallowing sard Friday h. hi i Winnipeg lawyer sm tm celslor Life; V.O.H.Abernethy,'S5-year-old practitioner, who began her career In the On-Falls, tarlo Department of Immlgra-i tlon, has seen the high fashion Bummer vacation snows mat every province faces a shortage of school rooms.

The situation Is most acute In urban areas. Despite school-building pro grams costing tens of millions of dollars, there are still more children than facilities to edu-cata them. i Teaching rwato-V-f' Shortage of teachers still pre vails. Most provinces are am ploying teachers with only lint lted quallflcaUons, and soma have hired teachers front, the British Isles. Education officials in British Columbia estimate the lftSt-U enrolment will be lit AM.

about 12.000 more than in 19S3-S4, Several new schools have been added to alleviate overcrowd tag. In an attempt to meet a teacher shortage, the -Alberta Department of Education trained 121 "student teachers In a six-week Summer training course. The number of students en rolling this Fall will be compared with In ISA 64. To meet this increase, 3M new classrooms were Saskatchewan has hired 130 teachers from the British Isles to help alleviate an expected shortage of soo teachers. There have been 219 new classrooms buUU- Bellgiews Stadia.

Children In some rural areas, where schools cannot be established, receive their lessons through the malL Religtous studies will be Introduced; In all Saskatchewan schools for 30 minutes every week. Manitoba has the brightest back-to-school picture. No serious congestion Is expected, in spite of an Increased enrolment of 3,155 students. Many new schools are being Attendance In Ontario schools is estimated at more than 000, an Increase of (3,000 aver last year's enrolment. An additional 3400 classrooms have been provided, at a cost of more than WflOOflBtX Some 3,300 teachers graduated from teachers' colleges and normal schools in the province, and more than 100 were engag- ed from the British Isles.

There is still a shortage, however. In Quebec 1.900 new classrooms, bringing the total In the province to more than 11,000, have been built to meet ran increase of 33,000 studenta-ln Catholic and Protestant schools. Enrolment In Catholic schools is expected to be about MSjDOO and about 36,000 in Protestant schools. The province faces shortage of 1,500 teachers. la Eastern feasda.

New Brunswick expect a serious teacher shortage in the near future. The supply Is In creasing, but It to not keeping pace with growing enrolments. Till. Vll. 4kl ww iwfmuiMUBa la expected to be 11290, about 2,000 more than the capacity of all schools in the province.

Rural areas In Nora Scotia are experiencing a serious shortage of teachers. The prob Cornwall, Mutual O'Reilly. Smiths York Life. Successful in first year ex-; amuiations. w.

j. r. Ottawa: stanaara Lite asso- elation; Errol Jordan, Lire; J. n.i New 1 iMaamnii in igmmmf-m" wi ii-s Jj ywa -I -'V-i Oreat-West Life; and William in Ottawa this week attend-J. South, Ottawa London Life.

mK the sixth annual meetlns Successful In second year ex-, 0f the Canadian Veterinary animations: Robert O. Arm-; Medical Asosclation. Dr. Wll-strong, Ottawa, Standard Life; amj couia uk, comfort In Fernand Champagne, (Part II the fact she was not the only only), Industrial Life; Stanley; WOman veterinarian. E.

Greenwood. Ottawa. Stan-j Dr. Rumney of Hamll-dard Lite; Andre Laurln, Ot- tot wn0 graduated from OVC tawa. Industrial Life; James t3S 5, Dr wuilams by Moore, Ottawa, Standard Life; VMr, ih vMMtiiPMV A'a Ith" unaer cnaoa excue laws the Innocent sometimes pay a heavy penalty, while the lawbreakers to free.

lnc meeting of the commercial law section of the Canadian Bar Association that In one ex- else case a driver lost his car over a few ounces of illegal spirits he didn't even know about. "We claim in our country we have a rule of law in contrast with the police state and Communist he said. Police Action. "But I can prove to you that k--- i of their nroD- L.i. Katio of aunnnuxl nf 7-7.

nc Irl' i- when the real onenaer is Vk. suit of police action and not the result of any Judicial de- clslon. or of er Mr. Long's subject was forfeiture provisions' of thei added Mr. Long, "why the person who sells him food'cuiture In the Peace River or the person who country, will be commemorated dr.

edith Of all the breeds the sinewy, ahort-leesed dachshund is the favorite choice Wll- liams. wlth hnliv hH 1. m'm the favorite of the feline clothing? Why pick ouv onei particular kind of business and penalize that person?" Case ia Point. Mr. Long told of a 19S0 case that went like this: "A driver picked up a hitchhiker on the highway who placed a sack in the back seat.

The sack contained illegal spirits. The driver had no knowledge of the spirits however, he lost his car Just the same as If he bad known all about it. His knowledge or Intent was Immaterial, Williams and I love says Dr. Williams. While not too enthusiastic poodles the Toronto veterinarian approves the cur rent choice of the Siamese cat fanelen.

It Intelligent, not too delicate and a very beautiful is her conclusion. But being a woman. Dr. Wil liams has the drop on her male associates. dothes.

Madame may change her mind. 1 But right now Its the 81a- mese and the poodle. Mathleu Parlslen, Ottawa, Alii ance Natlonale; Brian F. Noo-' nan, Perth, Equitable Life. Cairn Will Honor Agricultural Work Of Late Dr.

Albright The pioneer agricultural work of the late Dr. William Donald Albright, who developed agrl- veiling of a calm at Beaver-lodge. Alta. The Northern Affairs De partment said FTlday that a bonze tablet to be mounted on the cairn has been authorized by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board. Dr.

Albright was born at South Cayuga, in 1881 and after graduating from the Ontario Agricultural College edited The Maritime Farmer and later The Farmer's Advocate publications. bought a tract of land which later became the Beaverlodge Experimental Station. One of his first accomplishments was to prove that alfalfa, by means of lnnoculatlon, could be grown In the Peace River country. He died at Haney, BC, in 1948. Mclntyre, of Ottawa, a solicitor with the Excise Branch.

If the provisions were discarded, he the transportation problems of moonshiners and bootleggers would be solved. All they would have to do would be to make a small down payment 1 on a ear and "run roughshod 1 over our laws Let Car Fall on Him ad veered off the road nnin thmn.h th Rvkion for the first time Jack exper-1 sencca uie innii every iraveiier feels surrounded by magnlfl- cent snow-capped peaks. Being I closer to nature than the average tourist gave Jack a 1 Chance to chat with park I rangers and observe from close quarters bear, moose, deer and beaver. Just one unpleasant incident marred his entire expedition. A speeding car knocked him off the road near Banff, crumpling the front wheel of his bike.

"It was lucky that happened near the beginning of my trip. I was high in spirit and had cash then." A sympa thetic truck driver heloed him ineuc inica- onver neipea mm to tho nMrejit u)wn to nerra town. Jack thinks Westerners are wonderfuL "On rainy nights I i alept In barns or haystacks and not one fanner chased me with a pitchfork. When I passed through a town, spectators took keen Interest In the Idea of a boy cycling from Vancouver to Ottawa. I should have tied an "Ottawa or Bust' placard on my bike to satisfy their curiosity." Then he hit the Ontario borderline -and things were different.

"Ontario residents had an air of complete ference. I was am axed." Jack started out with $100. He arrived In Ottawa with four nmnUa "Ah hut llvoH woll It was bacon and eggs for breakfast and' steak every night all the way. As for a Boon meal, well, I ate supper early." He ate along the road. slept along road except When it rained, and spent the best part of those S3 days right en the road.

The original $100 dwindled v.1. It bad disappeared by the time he hit Calgary. 80 it was work, SCHOOL'S NEARLY IN. I aa.ii 1', r. .1 mgraiiaie iucii in 10 uie lamu; circle.

"Before you know what Is happening a dachshund will take over your favorite chair, 'peg out a warm spot on your lhrf mil D.n.rolW IVDU If. ay'Tnto the centre "Dachshunds are pig-headed. stubborn, crazy little beasts lem is not so acute in urban districts. of the animal world change through a variety of breeds to the 1954 choice of the Siamese cat and the Poodje. Ottawa Itself had one woman veterinarian.

Dr. Ann Currier of Billings Bridge. "It perfectly logical for women to be says Dr. Williams, "most pets are handled by women and there is a need for women in laboratory work." The vagaries of cat and dog fanciers and the changing world of pet preference are all one to the Toronto veterinarian, but skunks are another thing. Skunks, she remarked cau tiously, are not the best peU Yet each year about this time a dozen or more new owners, who have acquired baby skunks during their so- Journ In the country, arrive at her office and with looks of mingiea pnoe ana apprenen- sion nana over their striped reuest ta" Deodorizing a skunk is a simple procedure and to.date Dr.

William has escaped: unscathed. The two scent glands, locat- ed under the tail, are removed mwm.ww k. 1- Uq.WIIII.111. he animal is then helpless and an awtaerwj nMW trm ekww After nearly 14 years in the business of meeting owners and their pets Dr. Williams has concluded that owners have "a 1 tendency to resemble their dogs.

This, she suggests. Is a combination of natural selection nd long association. Tall, slim people have a tendency to choose tall, slim dogs and short, stocky people have a tendency to choose the well-fed dog. Olven a few years of close association and owner and pet even tend to have a slight racial resemblance, rower when the lender knows the Instrument is going to be put to dangerous use. knows tne borrower doesat know the dancer, as 1 11 11711 bite iciiuci 1 miiai to warn the borrower of that 4 1 aanger.

Chrlest said the principle of law Is weU established but the unique application here was that there were no allegations of Imperfections In the Jack Itself. Lawyers for Edmund Corpe, from which Chrlest borrowed the Jack, and Herbert C. Rlstlne. manager. said a new trial would be asked.

I ThnnW'lWTeT'invlhefTIfl '11113 lie movecT'West an T' Hjyjainy Ww" mttmm 'Lawyers Lead to Trouble' Says Vancouver Labor Officer Customs and Excise' Acts as they apply to the property of Innocent owners. With Just one dissenting vote, tne sec- tlon voted to draft a resolution recommending amendment or. the provisions. Mr. Long said the way the ay act stands now finance, companies and automobile jealers suffer unjustly, as well as.

Individual motorists and other property owners. One section of the Excise Act says that "any boat, horse or vehicle" containing spirits on which excise tax has not been paid Is liable to be seized and forfeited to the Crown. An- MKtkmja anvon het than the accused may apply within- JO days for an order of SHOITERS ARE takes her nine VANCOUVER, Sept. 4. The president of British Colum bias largest labor union lenged the Canadian Bar Association Friday to "prove they give their members as ourchunSrac3f we d0 Commenting on a report made by a committee of Alberta W.

1 gVinK JCIJ ArA fnr'iiA MlC UUCllCU J. On Medical Plan 1 Civil servants are being asked If thw waroitM nMfsp 4a Viawa next about able Died tawjsii saw wll HW IUUUI" vwu tv Ing to vote against the move to draft a resolution was Douglas year old daughter Charlotte, W)verowtletffamica Prince Edward Island are gradually Improving, and some new schools are being built. Enough teachers are available to fill all positions, but some have no formal training. i- About 100 teachers areneeaed In Newfoundland, chiefly for country schools. It is expected some relief will be found when unqualified teachers are hired month.

i Classrooms In SU Johns are crowded, and it is expected 300 pupils will not be to be admitted. Canadians? in Fires -i--- 1 By Official proclamation pub lished. In today's Issue of jhe Canada Oasette, Fire Prevention Week this year to fixed from October 3 to inclusive. It to noted In the proclamation that in the past 10 years there have been fires In Canada that have destroyed property valued at In the same decade fire took the Uvea of 4M1 residents of Csnsda and caused Injuries to at least 11000 others. if the questionnaire favors- a 50 percent, contribution from the Oovernment the National up the matter and recommend it.

Additional surgical increased hospltsl care are among the greater benefits sug gested LenSEMust Fay $100,000: niatriV-t Tntf matlnnal Wood- )vrnssi i nraifiinsinr rf- vtisw workers of America fCIO) said: "These statements by lawyers appear to be based simply on1 To Borrower of Auto Jack a lack of knowledge of the Joint Council has authorized a trade union movement, and. questionnaire to some S3 .000 there seems to be no desire Oovernment employes who to find out." under the plan, R. K. Oervln. secretary of the; There are four insurance PiLernra ir inn rrwaarriiTirrii.

i pewaded to assume half otthr costs of the Oroup Hospltal- Medical Plan; The staff side of the National companies underwriting the P'n with one of them admlnls- 4 aj. f. "if 01 l7tn.Xl' Mini RlnA In. nl.n cent, since tne plan was estab- September 13 Vancouver Trades and Labor Council, said labor and man- hd mde Im 4 tress in Csnsda until the SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 4.

if) A Superior Court Friday ruled the lender of an automobile faclr-shouldpay the borrower $100,000 damages because It slipped and let a car fall on him, despite the fact no one charged the implement was faulty. Samuel H. Chrlest, 20. a bakery wagon driver, testified the Jack slipped from under his car. The car fell on him, breaking his Reynold H.

ColvhvChriest's i Uwyraalil th. Albert Weinberg's court meant this: The lender of an article is liable for injuries to the bor lawyers entered the concilia- "shed four years ago It has tlon field. 1 operated without any financial "Lawyers Invsrlably lead to assistance from the Oovern-trouble. I venture to say in 90 menu percent, of the strikes the real: The Civil Service association cause has been the fact that of Ottawa executive meets en SxaaiaavaaaHaaaaaKaaaaa' I I Miaiialll III tm I i lawyers were encased. Hfrt1 in jrfrttaw'a fjfW atndents.

on a buying tour. Mrs. Mackay and salesgirl Mrs. Lily aiUmni 1 ul'i tlHjii- WIUtry'tRHl advocated approach there. have been no strongly the: Oovernment negotiations.

They merely ssy should pay half, of the cost of that they must win their the plan. Mr. Oervin said. A spokesman said today that blggeFshopping Ottawa stores for tast-rolnuU shopping in preparation for school opening 'Mrs. Doreen Mackay el 12 RldeaU Terrace Bowles have picked out a pretty striped dress but Charlotte has her on a dotted organdy.

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