Sherbrooke daily record, 4 juillet 1921, lundi 4 juillet 1921

[" Sherbrooke Daily Record Established 1897.SHERBROOKE, QUE., MONDAY, JULY 4, 1921 Twenty-fifth Year* IMPORTANT MEETING IN SESSION AT DUBLIN Another Young Lad Drowned\u2014Shooting Affray At Beebe REPDBUCANS AND UNIONISTS OF SOUTHERN DiEAND IN SESSION AT INVITATION OF DE VALERA A Conference Which May Have an Important Bearing upon the Future Developments in Ireland Opened Today at the Mansion House in Dublin\u2014No Final Result Is Expected, but Hope Is Expressed that the Discussions May Have the Effect of Bringing About a Meeting of De Valera with Premier Lloyd George and Sir James Craig, the Ulster Premier, in London.(Associated Press Despatch) DUBLIN, July 4.\u2014A conference which may have an important bearing upon future developments in Ireland opened today at ihe Mansion House here, where representatives of the Republicans and Unionists of Southern Ireland gathered at the invitation of Eamonn De Valera, the Republican leader.The meeting attracted great public interest.Large crowds gathered about the Mansion House, from which floated the Ufiited States flag, and cheered the arrival of the Republican leaders.The conference opened its session at eleven a.m.The newspapers of all shades of opinion gave much space to the subject.of the conference, which is encouraged as a movement towards peace.No final result is expected from the meeting, but the hope is expressed on all sides that the discussions may have the effect of bringing about a, meeting of De Valera nsth Premier Lloyd George and Sir James Craig, the Ulster Premier, in London.THREE SOLDIERS KILLED\u2014SINN FEINERS HOLD UP TRAIN (Associated Press Despatch) DUBLIN, July 4.\u2014Fifteen armed Sinn Feiners held up a train at Ardfert, County Kerry, on Saturday, and according to an official statement on the raid, tried to steal the maiis.Four cadets, of whose presence on the train the Sinn Feiners were not aware, fired, killing two members of the raiding party.The train proceeded under fire but no one aboard was injured.A mine exploded on a road near Middleton, County Cork, yesterday, M a detachment of soldiers was passing.Three of them were wounded.URGE CROWD GATHERED AT RECORD OFFICE\u2019 Excellent Bulletin Service of the Carpentier-Dempsey Bout Was Furnished.*#*#*&* ###* ###& FINE CROP PROSPECTS IN ONTARIO.The largest local crowd that ever gathered to read the bulletins, gathered in front of the Record Office on Saturday afternoon, anxious to hear the detailed account of the Dempsey-Carpentier fight.Special wire arrangements had been made to ensure the earliest and most reliable reports, while through the courtesy of Messrs.H.C.Wilson and Sons, a \u201cMagnaavox\u201d was used to distribute the news to the large crowd.This is the first time a \u201cMagna-vox\u201d has been used for a public meeting in the Eastern Townships, and its results were so convincing that it promises a great success in the Townships.At the opening of the contest the sympathies of the crowd were largely with Carpentier, and tremendous applause greeted the report of the second round when Carpentier staggered the champion with his lefts and rights to the jaw.As the fight progresses, sympathy gradually turned towards Dempsey, and at the beginning of the third, a few scattered cheers were sent up as Dempsey was shown to be getting the better of the Frenchman, but gradually increased _ until the final rousing cheers when it was announced that the champion had ecored a knock-out.«s * * * « * * * #\u2022 * * * * * TTr rtf 'Tf rtr rxf yjr yjr r^r Associated Press Despatch.) LONDON, Ont., July 4.\u2014The season record for heat was broken here yesterday when the thermometer climbed to 98.In spite of the splendid shower a few days ago, the ground is parched again, and unless more rain comes soon, crops will suffer.Up to the present, crop prospects were never better, and wheat cutting will commence this week, the earliest, it is said, in thirty years.* * » » * * * * «s * * * « * Ü.S.CASUALTY LIST GROWING VERY RAPIDLY Many Deaths and Much Damage Are Results of Independence Day.(Associated Press Despatch J NEW YORK, July 4.\u2014The list of casualties due to celebration of the Glorious Fourth began to arrive in despatches received early today, and indications this morning were that the efforts to make the United States national holiday \u201csafe and sane\u201d were not likely to meet with any greater degree of success than in previous years.At San Jose, Cal., Gladys Flat-ham, a youthful celebrant, is dead and her playmate, Joyce McLaughlin, is not expected to live.Their dresses caught fire while they were playing with fireworks, and they suffered severe burns despite the efforts of neighbors to save them.Damage ,to property estimated at half a million dollars was reported last night from Marysville, Cal.Small boys setting off firecrackers started a fire which destroyed twelve city blocks and burned four spans of the Southern Pacific trestle, blocking railway traffic on the east side of the Sacramento Valley.During celebrations today at Springfield, Mass., a young girl was assaulted and badly beaten; Joseph Starlay, also of Springfield, is in Mercy Hospital, suffering from knife wounds received in a fight in East Long Meadow.Two Italians in the same city engaged in a revolver duel said to have resulted from a family feud.Neither was injured.Lockjaw, resulting from the explosion of blank cartridges being used to celebrate the Fourth, caused the death of Wm.Drumm, 15, and Michael Santello, 14, at Norwalk, Conn.The sale of explosives for the Fourth of July celebration had been forbidden in Norwalk, and the police are investigating.YOUNG LAD DROWNED.( Associated Press Despatch) MONTREAL, July 4.\u2014In trying to regain a cap which had been tossed in the Back River, at Bord Ap-louffe, where he was swimming yesterday, Philip Gibson, nineteen years old, of this city, was drawn under by the current and drowned before other swimmers could reach him.The body has not been recovered.###**\t»***« * # PRINCE OF WALES TO LEAVE FOR INDIA LATE IN OCTOBER.Associated Press Despatch.LONDON, July 4.\u2014 The Prince of Wales will leave for India at the end of October.\u2022O- Nk Ah Ah Afc Ah -*V~-ïTf ïtt 'Xf \u2019Sr 'Xf dn rn * * » # -q\u2014- * YOUNG MAN WAS DROWNED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SAVE YOUNG LADY AT IRONSIDE Philip Tremblay Jumped into the Water with Clothes on and Was Seized with Cramps.(Associated Press Despatch) OTTAWA, ONT., July 4.\u2014In an effort to save Miss Jane Shaw, of Ottawa, who had gone beyond her depth in theh lake at Ironside, Que., yesterday, Philip Trembley, twenty-five years old, of Woodroffe, lost his life.He jumped into the water with his clothes on, was seized with cramps, and sank before help could reach him.Henry Paquet, a companion and a strong swimmer, reached Miss Shaw in time to rescue her.Trembley\u2019s body was recovered.GREAT DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BYTORNADO One Man Was Killed and $300,-000 Damage Done by Tornado at Frederick, S.D.(Associated Press Despatch) ABERDEEN, S.D., July 4.-A tornado struck Frederick, S.D., on Saturday killing one man and causing over three hundred thousand dollars damage.Practically every building in the town was demolished.Arne Anderson, who was assisting his family to the basement of their home, was killed-, in his efforts to escape when the house was tom from its foundation.The storm came as a climax to ten days of severe heat, and although it caused great property damage, agricultural authorities believed crops would be saved, as the result of the moisture, which was daly needed.A train was derailed at Tacoma Park, when a stretch of track a mile long was lifted from the roadbed after the wind had excavated the right of way.No one was injured.A string of nineteen cars was blown out of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St.Paul yards at Ipswich.TWU MEN WOUNDED IN SHOOTING AFFRAY AT BEEBE LAST EVENING; SHERBROOKE POUCE ARREST MAN Gordon Coutts, the Victim, Is Said to Have Stated that HU Wound Was Self-Inflicted\u2014A Rush Call Was Sent for Lord\u2019s Ambulance and the Wounded Man Was Brought to the Sherbrooke Hospital\u2014At Half-past Ten ThU Morning the Hospital Authorities Stated that His Condi* tion Was Favorable.Premier Meighen Unveils The \u201cCross Of Sacrifice\u201d Erected In Cemetery Where Rest Hundreds Of Canadian War Heroes The Ceremony Was Held While the Church Bells in the Nearby Villages Were Summoning the Faithful to Mass \u2014It Was a Fitting Solemn Setting\u2014Many Attended the Ceremony.CONTRADICTORY EVIDENCE SAW CASE DISMISSED Appeal for Funds (Associated Press Despatch) VLMY RIDGE, France, July 4.\u2014 (by Gratton O\u2019Leary, staff Correspondent) \u2014 Hard by Thelus, where stupendious French industry, despite the magnitude of the task and despite this year\u2019s almost unexampled drought, has turned and blasted the bleached surface of the ridge to fresh greens of growth and mellow yellows of an oncoming harvest, Rt.Hon.Arthur Meighen, Premier of Canada, yesterday moming unveiled the Cross of Sacrifice, erected in the cemetery where (rests hundreds of Canadians who fell \u201cHe who has Health has Hope, and he who has Hope has Everything.\"\u2014Arabian Proverb.Sometimes the District Nurse finds sufferers without either Health or Hope, it is her work to restore both.Will you help to support this work?Contributions may be sent to Mrs.J.Rosenbloom, 77 Quebec Street The following contributions are gratefully acknowledged: Previously acknowledged\t.$709 32 Miss M.E.Stevenson.2.00 Mrs.G.J.Brown.2.00 Mr.J.T.Morkill.LOO Miss Reid.5.00 Mr.and Mrs.C.H.Bowen .\t2.00 Whiting and Davis Co.\t5.00 Mrs.L.W.Cook.2.00 $728.32 f * + 4* \u2022!* \u2022 NO.10.Easel, solid oak, handy for holding pictures, signs, etc.Price new $6.00.\t9\tflfl IWe price.s.j» t «UU NO.II.Bed Lounge, can be used either as a lounge or bed, handsome silk plush covering, oak frame.Price new IQ f|A $50.00.Saje price.'Q.vlU NO.12.Dining Room Suites, all exchange goods, consisting of extension table, sideboard and six chairs: ?S0 $100 NO.13.Large Arm Rocker, wire, frame, covered all over with art leather, extra comfortable.Cost new $75.00.9C flfl Suie price .fcUiUU NO.14.Spring Beds, all sizes, 3 ft., 3.6 ft., 4 ft., 4.6 ft.wide by 6 2.005,00 NO.IS.Royal Oak Dining Chairs, one arm and five side chairs, upholstered in art leather.Price new $30.00.\t17.00 cile price .no.ie.Perfection Oil Stoves, two and three burners, with oven, 16.00\t22.50 NO.17.Chest of Drawers, handy for various rooms, three drawers high, at 3.60 .nd 11.50 NO.IS.Sideboards, great variety in hardwood, royal oak, mahogany finish, etc.15.00\t\u201e 35.00 19 Bedroom Suite, solid oak, dresser, washstand and bed.Cost new $100.00.QQ flfl Sale price .______ OOiUU NO.20.Bed Couch, loose mattress, covered in green denim, all metal extension bed.Price new $26.00.\t4 ft ftft Sale price.____ I U.UU Small Rugs, reversible, 18 x 36, 27 x 64, 36 x 72, not new, but all in good condition, at 1.003.00 Organ, in fair condition, black walnut case, ftft ftft Sale price.ZUiUU NO.23.Heavy Oriental Rug, size 7.6\tx 10 ft., suitable for front room, library or office, first class condition.Sale 9ft flft price .».Z®*\"\" NO.24.New Piano, New Scale Williams, mahogany ease, Louis XV.design, Canada\u2019s best make.Reg.price QQC flfl $660.00.Sale price UUdiUU NO.25.Wardrobes, largest choice in Townships, hardwood, royal oak, etc., with one or two doors.Prices\t$20.00 to $35.00.NO.26.White Iron Beds, sizes 3 ft., 3.6\tft., 4 ft., 4.6 ft.wide, bv 5.00 10.00 NO.27.Steel Range, cook stove with high warming closet and reservoir, apparently in good condition.Cost new ft 9 flll $75.00.Sale price.ûfc*UU NO.28.Kitchen Cabinet, almost new, saves hundreds of steps each day.Hardwood, neatly finished with full number of shelves, drawers, cupboards, S(tee price ._______30.00 NO.29.Roll Top Desk, solid oak, good condition.Price new seooo\tAn nn Sale price.\u2018tU.UU NO.30.Mattresses, 3 ft., 4 ft., 4.6 wide.Some are thin lightweights and others are thick ones, but all are in very fair condition.Prices 2.50\t7,00 NO.31.50 only Vienna Cane Seat Chairs, oak frame.Cost new $8.00.Sale price, 4.QQ NO.32.Crockery and Glassware, assorted pieces.Sale urice, \"\u201cMO,.1.00 NO.33.Library Table, size about 27 x 40, with one drawer and undershelf.Sale pjdce.NO.34.Couch covered in good art leather.Color, black.Soft springs, etc., plain top.Price new $50.00.Sale rm» .NO.35.$135.00.Sale price INVALIDS\u2019 CARRIAGES We rent you large, comfortable three-wheel carriages, with reclining back, at $2.50 per month.price NO.42.Sale price .9.00 20.00 Bed Davenport, solid oak ends, green velour covering.Cost new $100.00.A C ftft Sale price.ttUiUU NO.38.Invalid\u2019s Carriage, perfect order, wood seat and back, three rubber tire wheels and adjustable back.ftft ftft Sale price.OU.UU NO.37.Dining Room Suite, solid oak, fumed finish.Buffet, table, six chairs and china cabinet, only used few weeks.Cost $375.00.ft en nn Sale price.ZOUiUU NO.38.Sideboard and Dining Table, hardwood, very fair condition.The two pieces\t26.00 NO.39.Wilton Square ,in first class condition, oriental design, size 9 x 12 ft.Price new 50.00 NO.40.Jewel Gas Stove, only used short time.Four burners and Sale price .\t13.50 NO.41.Library Table, solid golden oak, very fine design, size 28 x 51 in., with large drawer ' f.Pr rnce now and under shelf.$65.00.Sale\tJQ QQ Bookcase, solid oak, two glass doors, four shelves, 44 inches long, 13 inches deep, 65 inches high.Qjj QQ Edwards Furniture Co f SHERBROOKE DAILY RECORD, MONDAY, JULY 4, 1921.PAGE FIVE Mrs.Alec McDonald, of Montreal, Is the guest of her mother, Mrs.C.Lovell.\u2022 \u2022 \u2022 Mr.Frank Dudley left this morning for two weeks\u2019 vacation at Brome Lake.* * \u2022 Miss Donna Gleason, of the Y.W.C.A., spent the week-end at her home, in Granby.* * » Miss E.Booth, Wolfe street, left Friday for a few weeks\u2019 visit with friends in Troy, N.II.V *\t» Miss P.Brown and Miss Tiffin have returned from Stanstead, where they visited friends for the week-end.* * \u2022 Miss D.Carlyle, secretary of the Y.W.C.A., spent the vv:ek-end with Miss Height, at Perkins\u2019 Point, Lake Massawippi.* * « Mr.Donald Macfarlane, of Montreal, who is at East Angus for a few weeks, spent the holiday and Week-end at his home in the city.» « * Misses Bertha and Bessie Echen-berg, from Montreal, are spending the vacation with their parents, Mr.and Mrs.M.Echenberg, Prospect street.* * * Mr.and Mrs.E.R.Winslow, Who, with their family, are at \u201cThe Hermitage,\u201d Lake Memphremagog, for the summer, were in Sherbrooke on Saturday for the golf tea at the St.Francis Golf Club.% * ' The last tea for the summer 'tnonths of the Ladies\u2019 Aid of St.Andrew\u2019s Church was given Thursday, the hostesses being Mrs.J.T.ÎReid, Mrs.Cleveland and Mrs.dames Lowe.Mrs.Bright and Mrs.A.C.Biseell assisted at the tea table, which was prettily decorated with sweet peas, and Misses Bryce end Martin looked after the guests.Miss Eva White, \u201cSeaton Place,\u201d Ss the guest of the Misses Baker, at \u201cGtenmere,\u201d Bolton, for a few days.« * \u2022 In spite of the heat of the weather, the St.Francis Golf Links presented a scene of more than usual activity on Saturday, as well as enjoyment.Many members and out-of-town guests were present and tennis and golf were played, while those disinclined for exertion enjoyed tffe stray breezes and the lovely view from the verandah.Tea was served, Mrs.R.N.Robins presiding at the table, assisted by Mrs.Douglas OdelJ and Mrs.N.Erie Walley, and late suppers were very nopular.« \u2022 \u2022 Miss Florence Drummond, M.A., entertained the Ladies\u2019 Circle of the Methodist Church very pleasantly one day last week at \u201cHawthorne Bank,\u201d her home on the Drummond road.During the afternoon, Miss Mabel Hyndman, on behalf of the Circle, expressed their sincere regret at the departure of Mrs.C.E.Bole?, the president, who is leaving the city, and presented Mrs.Sols with a pretty set of Madeira tea napkins.The retiring president, though taken completely by surprise, thanked her friends for their kind remembrance in a suitable manner.About twenty-five were py hours were spent, dainty refreshment® being served on the lawn by the hostess.» \u2022 * A very enjoyable card party took place Thursday evening at the.club house of the St.Francis Golf Links, \u2022one of a series arranged by the ladies' committee.High tea was served to the twenty-four guests at the large table in the club room, which was beautifully decorated with lovely flowers, and later, bridge was played on the wide verandah.The prize winners were Mrs.Speirj and Mr.A.S.Bayles, and the consolation prize fell to Mr.Langston.* * * Mrs.D.A.McManamy and Mrs.Wm.Murray were the hostesses of a party at Lake Massawippi on Dominion Day, when about forty young people motored out from Sherbrooke.A picnic lunch was served shortly after the arrival of the party.The ideal weather made possible all the amusement provided by the lake, and the day passed all too quickly.Shortly after six o\u2019clock automobiles conveyed those present to \u201cThe Shack,\u201d North Hatley, which had been reserved for supper and dancing, and this wayside inn provided delightful facilities for the guests.Before the party left for home a fine display of fireworks brought to a close the pleasant day\u2019s outing.KINGSEY FALLS 1 Only four more days in which to secure great bargains\u201425 p.e.to 50 p.e.discount in all dry goods, boots and shoes, floor oilcloth, etc., at Rov\u2019s store.otia.* .favorite dessert- will be still better xx you mafee it with 'JicrdMÙ EAGLE BRAND Condensed Milk RK 1D KSM AI i> 'S FROCK IN) lend a dainty yet colorfu background for the bride Is tha mission of the bridesmaid\u2019s frock.Pale green organdy was used in this quaint orertmna which has bandings of puffing to ffntoh neck, sleeves and Hem.The hat is all of green organdy petals with a great yellow calyx at the side.The facing on the brim is white Georgette.Sunlight does it Yon who elway» dreid wath day\u2014because of tha hours of weary, wash-board rubhiaf, the damp steamy air, with perhapa your «klrt and shoes splushad and soaked\u2014just forjel all that.Come into the ease and comfort of a Sunlight Wash Day.Sunlight Soap will do thewnsh\u2014 you can £o nut cnllin f nr shopping.Read the directions.ask foe Sunlight.I r.rr Brothars ! tad to 4.Tarante.MARRIAGES -y\t?-y .y .y .j.y .*«