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Show uo BADDECK MOURNS NOTED INVENTOR SYDNEY, N S. Aug. 3. The entire en-tire town of Baddeck was in mourn -Inv today for the noted inventor of the telephone who died Wednesday In the .15 years in which I r Alexander Alex-ander tiraham lieli has been coming here to spend his summers he had bfen regarded by the villagers as on-of on-of themselves. Although he was in failing health throughout the summer and in .spite of his 76 years. Dr. Bell had continued contin-ued his experiments with flying boats until July IS nothcr of his many activities which occupied Ir Hell latterly lat-terly was his "hereditary studies of sheep." lie contributed considerably to the knowledge of th laws of hei-edity hei-edity through his work in this direction direc-tion carried on for over 2" years. Messages of sympathy have I een received from all parts of the world and Included telegrams from President Presi-dent Harding and Premier King of i '.i nada. |