The Archive · 1935

Last Post to Sound at Ypres for Ever

Brussels, Apr. 16.

The last post will be sounded Menin Gate, Ypres, at sundown every evening for ever.

For four years, Belgian firemen have sounded a daily" lament ott bugles presented "by the Britis! Legion, which "has now raised en endowment fund for the ceremony to be carried out in perpetuity.—Reuter. and was the scene to-day of one of. the most brutal murders in Quebec, the victim being a former member of the Canadian House of Commons.

Inside was discovered, in a dying condition, Mr. Willis Keith Baldwin, owner of the store, who was reputed have been an immensely wealthy Mr. Willis, was covered with a white sheet, his hands and feet were bound and his skull had been crushed.

brown paper bag had been used 85 a gag and stuffed into his mouth The unfortunate man died while being carried across the snow-bound road to an ambulance—Reuter.

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