-running about pulling over Saturday,May12,1956 The Guardian, Page 13 if M. e... . K BEDTIME STORIES The Tree Planter By Thornton W. Burgess l.lkt- mighty trees from little accds ed by Happy Jack's great-ever so (;l-ow great results from little greatgrandfather. The Green For- deeds. ' est owe" much to Happy Jack and his way of hiding nuts and acorns and seeds." ”Doe-n't he dig all of them up?" asked Farmer Brown's boy. The Old Hermit shook his head. "Think a minute. laddie.” said he. "Think of all the nuts and seeds clear that he was looking for-he buries in the fall. Do you think something. Presently he sat up he can remember every one? Even and in his paws was an acorn. if he could, and could find them. He ate it, then started looking for do you think he could eat all of anoriler, lthem? Come over here wtlh me "I don't think he's as smart as'and I'll show you something." his cousin, Chatterer the Red As he spoke the Old Hermit got Srluirrel." said Farmer Brown'l':to his feet. Farmer Brown's boy im.i'.”'Chntierer has resii'iii' Iiorqloilowed him. in a sheltered spot houses in which to put his seeds not far gwgy the on Hermit point and nuts End 8001115. HEDPY -lilckled to a tiny green plant pushin the Gray Squirrel Just buries them lit”: way through the brown leaves -The old Hermit. Farnler Brown's boy and the Old Hermit. who lived a little way in the Green Forest, were watch- ing Happy Jack Squirrel. He was the dead leaves on the ground. it was llPrt' and there under the leaves and in the ground. When he wants one he has to go hunting for it the way he is doing now. It would be smarter to have a lot together ullcre he could get at them eas-l The Old Hermit smiled. "He could lose them just as easily. Some one might find them and steal them." said he. "As for me, I am glad Happy Jack does it the, way he does. Do you know what I call him?" "It doesn't look much like a tree, does it?" said he. Farmer Brown's boy shook his head. "It sure doesn't," said he. "But. it is,” said the Old Her- mit. "Perhaps when you are as old as I am now you may come over here and sit under it. If you do. just remember that Happy Jack Squirrel planted it." The freckled face of F arm or Brown's boy broke into a ready smile. "I sure will," said he. "I wonder if he has planted many Weather Mars Tour Plans For End of Home ST. JOHN'S. Nnd. tcri - The Earl of Home, British under sec. retary of state for . monweam. ”1"""",'- 311d M! Party ran into disappointing weather at Gander Thursday. first day of a three . week tour of eastern Canada. A sislitseeiiitl tour by helicopter over central Newfoundland was marred by poor visibility. and their scheduled flight to St. John's Thursday night was delayed be- cause of high winds at Torbay hi;-. port here. Airport spokesmen said a 40 - mile wind gusting to 70 across the airport would make it risky for the Earl's small chartered air- craft to land. The winds were not expected to abate before today. Lord Home arrived at Gander from London early Thursday and in the afternoon boarded a fisher- ies deparlment helicopter for a, sightseeing trip and a visit to Grand Falls. They met headwinds up to 50 miles an hour on the 65- milg hop. C.N.R. Places Orders For Box, of them around here?" He began looking about. Pres- ently he found another one just breaking through the ground. Be- fore he stopped looking, he had found nearly a dozen. Every one of them had been planted by Hali- py Jack Squirrel. They had sprung up from acorns Happy Jack had failed to find. or else hadn't been hungry enough to hunt for. "I know," said the Old Hermit, grove of hickory trees. They are where there is only one big hick- ory tree now, And they have all belch planted by Happy Jack Squir- re .' "How do you know that?" asked Farmer Brown's boy. "Because the little trees are Ipringing up where the nuts fal- lmit from the big trees couldn't possibly have fallen. They had to be carried and buried there." was It doesn't look too much lie a tree. does it?" said in. "No," replied Farmer Brown's boy. "What do you call him?" "I call him my little tree plant- or." replied the Old Hermit. "Of course I don't know it for a fact. but I suspect this big oak tree hero beside the cabin was plant- Burke Electric Authorized & Dealer Electrical Wiring Repairing and Supplies Oil Heath: llousehold Appl ancol Television DIAL 4021 156 Great Goo. St. INSURANCE Firs - Auto - Casualty - chewing A helps polish oh” dull chores while it polishes your smile! wnsolewrs i G - ct-iEWiN Baggage Cars MONTREAL (CPI - Canadian National Railways Thursday an- nounced orders totalling more than 325,500,000 have been placed for box can and baggage cars. , Three orders, each for 1.000 boxl cars of 50-ton capacity, have gone to Eastern Car Co., Ltd.. Trenton, N.S., Canadian Car and Foundry By Opening lead-seven ot hearts. North's double raise to three spsdes (forcing) informs his partner that he also has an open- ing bid, or considering the hand in support of spades it amounts to an opening bid. The jump re- sponss in this case is preferable to a two diamond bid, partly be- to South. Southdealer. Neither side vulnerable. AQJH QJ5' QAQIOT4 glue Q13 483 OQo2s14 N can 035 W E 0 J62 AQ37 t 8:- AK10 :.uo 1" QJ93 5943 Thebtdding: South west. North East lg Pass 39 Pass 46 cause it has sum; preemptive value. and also because a two diamond bid might be of greater value to the opening leader than On the opening heart lead de- clsrsr won East's king with the ace. and drew two trumps end- ing in his own hand. The jack of diamonds was led and nnessed. East winning with the king. West CONTRACT BRIDGE B. JAY BECKER (Top record holder in Masters' Individual Championship Play) i am cashedhho ace and queen of clubs. and the decluer went down one. south lost the hand on the very first trick. There is no time more critical for the declarer in a great. many hands than there la in the play of the first trick. It is at this time that he should be counting his losers or win- ners. estimating his chances, and in moral laying his plans to ace the best results. In do- ing so he makes allowance for bad luck in the way the defend- era' carda are distributed. and seeks means to overcolns threat- ening situations. The declarer in this hand should recognise that he will be defeated it East has both the king of -diamonds and ace of clubs. unless he takes measures to sea to it that West never gets on lead again to threaten the king of clubs. Accordingly. he should not win East's king 0! hearts. This play has the effect or assuring the contract. regent- leas or when the two key cards are located. Suppou East returns a heart on the second trick. south wins and drawn trumps. The diamond. is now tlnesud. losing to the king. But now has no way to prevent the declarer from shed- ding two of his three losing clubs on the long diamonds In dummy. All that the defense can get on this line of play is one heart. out won a heart return with the queen, and shifted to a low club. diamond and one club. 1) 1956. King reaturoa syndicate. Ine- Torontn-bollnd passenger train. a parked diesel engine. and a Ca- nadian Pacifi- Railway passenger Co., Ltd., Montreal. and National ton. Total value is more than S23,-I "where some day there will be a 200000 ' 14...... Car will also build lsol box cars of 30-ton capacity for the- tional has also received an order for 20 baggage cars. delivery in the first quarter of All equipme t is scheduled for 1957. ..The announcement said the new orders bring to nearly 391,000,000 the total value of new equipment orders for 240 diesel locomotives ordered within the last month. and 1.980 freight car units, with i total value of more than 564,000,000 wer. announced a few days ago. 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Steel Car Corporation, Ltd., Hamil-rum, dim of 8 head h.a(.tm.e and 33 Other DilSFi'llii9li5 were shaken in the crash. g Rirllarrl: lu h , 'd t CNR's Newfoundland division. Na-1 of Bril('k:llllP lllilv :P:ll:litr:isi'll'lf:n The train was sent head-on into Mrs. Robert Crulllmy. 58. of 0(- the lnvesligators said the Toronto- No 'bound train was travelling about 40 miles an hour when it hit the switch and went into the siding off the main line. It ripped up 60 feet at railway tracks before colliding with the parked engine and coach. The track-rip slowed the oncom- ing train and reduced damage in collision. Crown attorney Harworth Atkin- son said Thursday an inquest will be held into Mrs Crummy's death. data was sat. grmeaoao laaavamrrnams A&1PI.ISHE EN77PELY MIN -735 (I500 "Jocvorstazc ft-19o-lass) TEROED ZOJNCEIZTS EVEIUE 48YEAl& -YETIE WAS 7D7.'lMl.)'&43 Out or iway This! 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