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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1959-11-06, Page 2FF OF THE WEEK 1860 SPrvin9' the Comm:may ,Fir.s.'t Published at SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, every Thursday -mormng. by McLEAN BRos.• ? 41) .tsA -.4- • ignREw Y. IVIcLEAN, Editor SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Cp,11acla, a,dV-ance), $2.50,,„w Year . United States (in acWairce) $3.50 a Year , sThrol*, COES-5 CENT s EAcu. Authorized As 'Second Class IVIail, Post Office Depatment,',Ottawa. Member of • Ca.natli,an Weekly • Newspapers • --AsSeelatiO,n :HR SQN • MENT 7.',3c3 RN. SEAFORTK ONT.A.11I0, NOVEIVIBER 6 1.959 • • Chrittmats: Plans Provide Opportunityor $ppitopri. , In .Wiarton, rn the -Bruce Perlin- been many oCCasions during,;recent sula"; there has been a Charnber, .•pt : years when . hard-working C.. of :C. Commerce for many years. But 'like .:executiVes have been discouraged by the -situation- that exists ill so many . the: almost ceniplete laek :of Support towns, the load has been carrlecl by , given them They ..have 'carried : on, •'• a few, While the. benefits 'have been . ‘..however, 'and are dbingan excellent reaped' by the Many': Evry1.29d3•7 , job: fOr.Seaforth....13utlOw much bet.= for the organization, but nbody ter wou1dJe the job how much wants to do anything about it . Indie .efTective .would . be the. results Things . reached such a statethat there '-vvas assurance of a broader the :Wiarton president resigned, and in a. forthright letter in. the Wiarion -17.1-RipPigohrtjn'ow Is the. time when .the Echo,. set out six reasons that .1.:ed Seaforth Chaniber of. Commerce .him to take that action. geadilig.his needs just such..support in carrying *reasons is the lack of support 011 the' out the 'anibitiotis,pre-ChristMas pro,. .gram which, it. -has planned—, -a pro- •grarn which -May 'wellbe the first of • .Series of . arnirat evelifS' Which can 'tradi,tiOn Seaforth. _ , „ , Including a 'parade with floatsde- nictiii scenes .:And,bands.;, part of the membership and the tendency for the organization to be- come immersed in merchants'. differ- , ences and -prejudices, while at the sanie tithe ignoring the 11:04-AirernentS •of the community as a whole.' —The Wiarion Echo-,--irr-commenting—ga,yly decbrate-d--reets,—business on the letter, says it should have been • 7-:- places' and homes, thedalanS contem-: made stronger, and goes on in these plate Seaforth l3eing recognized as words- The Christmas ToWn. - "For years we have attended meet- It is up to each of us to lend active -ings of the Cha.iriber of Commerce support to the chamber of Copl- and' watched a few 'stout-hearted in - mere and co-operating orgamza- dividuals trying to keep the organ- tions to ensure the success - of the ization alive, During- that time at Christmas program, and to indicate • Ir • •. least two presidents have quit in chs- in a practical way our appreciation gust, and othershave threatened to of the job being done for Seaforth. ,.. •do -so. 'During the past ten ,years,. the Chamber has staggered along.like---a, hamstrung moose, making .furious lunges forward, then cliopping n its tracks,. -"Always it is the.same storY! a few doing all the work, the, Ast..of the • Maki -hers sitting back and criticising. Too Many :Marton merchants thi-nk Chamber Of Coinnierce is an or- -. ,ganization existing for, their specific ,•benefit. Yet even with that .attitude, • .they will not support it. They behekve that when they have paid their niein- • bership fee, ,their obligation* are , ended:, - While the situation in Seaforthha by no means deteriorated to the same • extent as in Wiarton- there: have Pood A vice Good advice •for.. niunicipalit,ieS anxions to encourage industry is'con-; fained in, Temb,i-ks . attributed to '11T , • bardian Manufacturers', AssociptiOn president; MrEvans, speaking to the Lake Ontario Devel- AssOciation,' said cornmun,' :must help industries - Within '• their boundaries and not regard 16 - cal plants aS soure_es' of ever-increag- , rng municipal tax revenues. ' Some: communities had killed the , . industrial goose that laid the goldeli-.> egg of local ProSPerity.by.discrinihia- . tory tgxation unwise zoning..regula- - • ..tions and by ignoring,laW-brea,kers who abuse property <an s rrrril "Suppose you let, US worry a ou . (By REV, ROBERT IL liARPER) AliMIST],[cE. DAY . Armistice Day new' seems s'o far away, arid so much hasihap- pened since then.; that it 'seeds al- most futile to recall the day that 'ended the hostilities of ,the First World: War. • Yet the. recurrence of the day Sbofild remind. ifs that theworld is now desperately in .fieed not' of a mere.,arrnistice but of enduring -Peace. _ , _Within: sound of where I am -writing; there isdrilling on streets and highways ,'and all around are the signS ef .the'tremendous ac- tivity telling of the amazing work being carried:on to make the wOrki a better Place. • The skies are criss-crossed, with the 'flight lines of airplanesthe earth is • covered with broad rib- bons .of-contrete, and everywhere are the 'evidences of what can be done in peace. , Why should we have to •spend billiOns f dollars in. preparation for war? • So- let us not forget Arinistiee • Day • and the hopes that thrilled:in the hearts of mem Those hoPes fiaye surVived two of the greatest wars in all history. And may they Wad .e,ach of Us. to reselve that. "I ain't'goire to studY war no More." SEEN Ekeavate For School • Work..was begun thiS week, on the -addition te, the Clinton. District • -Collegiate • hiStitiffe. Excavation •. -,bas.--beenstartecb—The-additie -is- • expected to • cost ab.out szoo, oo: '.41sp construction is well along the • Way: of, the. netY public.. WaShroorn being between the Library and the Town Hall. Contract price for, .it $3,20e. -Clinton News - chmier of Cad. Valiant; ail entifeiy new family -size economy_ car, unitet high'perfor- Mance, operating economy and lo* initial' cost with refreshingly new and 'different, styling. The Valiant features a revolutionary' new s x -'cylinder engine; unibody construction with rustproofinl processing that, makes it one: of the quietest an • safest passenger • cars on the road. It will be •availableiiifWo serieS --the WI 00 an • -20 „ Each series includes- a four -door, sixlaiSenger sedan, and a four -door. two -scat 6tatiop Wagon. Public introduction trif the Valiant will be on November i2 in the Ontario and Quebec zones and on November 20 in Atlantic, Prairie, Alberta •and Pacific zones. • See it on display soon a Phone 267 Seaforth TO' th, ehl-PS9n •Tlionipson a, Prominent • Kent..•CoutitY grsio....triereliant;.has, been .appiritited a direCter of . the ,g0YerniiienteWned:.Elderado‘ Min .tiagand Refining, .Lirnitect The an ...notincernent GilehriSti'- presidentcif the Utaril, anCV:Refirdrigcorganiza-: Igr...ThoirinSeit lig 4....,fortner` On aril? Minister of..Lands an 'or:. .•.geriTed.,.:in.the Ohtario Legisiathrefrori.r1943 to 1946 when. the pressure of..-perSenal 'bUshiess • caused him to :resign . his, e.ahiriet: .ObServer:. „. .',Ltt1e Schoolhouse,Ditt • The little red Schoolhons.e, is fast • disappearing and it has lest t,tS'y. reputation ,. for ••prOv,iding. . gond ..educatien„' says. „the superintend-. ent of elerrieritarY -.education in On, thrid: whe,offieiallY.OPeried th'e ftGihiv- ray central,•:Sehool',FriiiaY '•reteal. •ed .' that...over: 4,60,.:central schools ,haVe heen "ereetedin Eural Ontario. ,inrent' •Years. to re 1 Opal...schools, • ."Only eight out df . 00,rural children are new attend-, UNT PE ing enerOOrn schools,"' he said. -- Exeter .Tinies-Adve_Cate. •, portid"Retarded Otani) About. 25Lpersoris • became, chan- ter mei-fibers. of-the-ClnWn 'Retard: - ed. Children's. Association is .it*tvas, `formed .an .open meetjngin the couicilhambers �f.jhe town.' hall Mondhy night Vice president J. A.' "Bert"Gra' :Chaired:the <frieetirig. .Offiee-rg--Are':;i president, George. H. Jefferson; • treasurer,. Mrs." Dtig- las recording secretary Mrs, Donald KaY;'. •Ceriespending ,secretary, Mrs. Helpri'll,,•Pearton;, vice-presidepts„ Bert .Gray .(ecluea- tion).; the McKim: (in embershin) ; . Flying 'Offieer , IlaYter (recreation)H. Clinton News-Iteecird. • ',idtare 'Shot . V- . „black , vinttire' with. 4';• wing Snread.Cif fie feet siiinChes,Was 'shet., le St Thursdayhy David' DaW-:- son, 1„son Of.:1VIre,1 .aricl. K. K. Dawson,:. of ,Duaganrion.,, ;The. -.wss �ircling oyera flock Of. .chickens ' an the ..farrn „of' Stothers When seine 'children "saw it and dalled Daye. :BY ..thd tinie he ran .herne:' and fetChed.a,,,.22--rifle, the •Vultnre. had 'alightedin tree,' There he 'shit it. 1With ,the-aid:„.of a hookOwned • by 'Mist Ida: •fby- ard; :the'. Strange, bird waS ideuti- fiacL as a biackvuiture.: The riatiir,‘,. al liabital. Of thiS;bird is thd .and .it.favors 'dead flesh .as itsThod.„..aecerding to The specimen. .sfiet, at arinon • weighed. • :seven �r eight •pounds, .and had a curVed.'beakabont four :inches long.---Goderich ,Signal -Star. TTTSUG A R SPIC By W (Bill) B. T SMILEY • Ihere's a deal offluttering and puttering and„muttering„ of hurry- ing and Worrying. and scurrying areund-our--townthese dayS..There is .tension in theair, :and, seerecY. DonieStie quarrelrarelrequent and bitter: Women weep easily, and normally ., Soft-spoken men ...curse with -:gusto and little .provoCatien. ..,Cause of all the Strain, of course, iS that deer season is .upon us agahL:".About dawn. ,on Monday morning, . some two-thirds of the ,rnale population will be off on the great annual trndge:- AmOng them they will cover mord territory than ,did Napoleon's army.' on the re- treat.from 1V,Ioseow. Majority, ,of these dntrepid ad- venturers would not . walk ' two . blocks to: work on a. pleasant day in iiiid-sumnier, Yet they ' will drag themselves And a,dirtlr,grea- musket through Swamp and slash and burn, through mild .and*snow `and rain, for eight hem's a day, during the annual attack ore -afar& knnwri., in. these partS, •as . deer hunting, • , •' • .• '* * The truth iS of • course, that it is not the hunt theY enjoy. Deer: hunting • • as . a sport is highly' • 'over -rated. It is much iik sol- dierinc.: long periods of 'complete monotony and intense discomfort,. interspersed by . explosions .of 'Viol- enee and utter' confittion. •'. There are reasons why, all those flabbyinuscled, -short- winded . eharaeters Undergo the dreariness and the exhaustion of the hunt. Seldom among them are the yearning for a- venison roast, nor yet the deep detire to indulge in' the thrills of the. chase, • •• • *. Some of, them go because they face the truth, „They know that they can't spend one 'mord day with their wives without,' taking an axe to....them:. 8rpug in. the, knowledge •that it is the one holt.' •.flay orr,whicli the old ladY will not aist on tagging along,..,theycleave o The deep wood and' Safety with expr,essions of love and selici- tu e, the hypocrites. AnOther segnient is also nearing the breaking 'point, Itlis Made up Of the rrien-who are Tanning away from The job or The Business, Nearly berserk from the attentions of boss or 'customers, 'they'll Ad- mit quite frankly, the cowards, • that the Y don't give a -diddle about the hunting; theyjut want to get • someplace where„there are no tele- phories„ where nobody can get at ' them, • ` * .0 , Then there are the boys Who want to play at being men. These are the—types with white:cellar jobs, :good' incomes, and .iron -will- ed '1,vive,s. For 51 weeks of the year, these birds are well dressed, well mannered and well'managed So they 'go deer:hunting, ,and for one glorious week they stomp. •around an :never wash .9.T, shave, • talk rough and dirty, belch at Will, midget drunk. Still, another regiment of 'hunt- ers is made up. of mento whom deer 'hunting has a snta appeal. They are like, the people whodon't' know a football from a footbatli, -bnt, break their."ngelfrfe get,- a ticket to the Grey .,Cup game, 'be- cause it's a, prestige,' deal. This type ' of bunter „Wears , expensive hunting Clothes, has an. expensive. ,gtin, and goes to a wen -organized camp, where he -does 'a let of rinking and, poker-PlaYing `and lett" the guideshoot the deer. Then. there -is the vast assembly of ordinary, hardy_peremOt:clets, who go 'cl-g.er—tiiiiting just' Air the hell of iC They pile in a car and head north, hitting .the . stuff all the 'way. When they get to deer Qountry; they pile out. and, wander Iiiiiressely and eluelessly, shooting at horses,: cattle arid each other, and getting lost. The second. day they:last till noon, then head for the nearest ,pub. The third ,day; they don't even get up till 'noon, • manage to 'get. in rare shape 'by dark, and shine well at the hunt- ers' dance„ - Perhaps five per cent of all those who go deer hunting. are real hnnt- ers.,..They loOk forward to the hunt with 'keenest anticipation. They love the bush and the eold and the battle of wits. They work .hard at it. They, conie home with venison. And they talk about all winter. '• • , • • • Yon'll have to pardon these 'ran- dom thoughts, I've. jUSt 'been ehedking my de r hunting equip-, Mein and • am' a little sour. MY .hUriting ja.eket was the onlY,bed our pun would sleep on when. tve • got' him, arid it's been chewed on and spewed on. I wore my hunt -- Mg pants trout Iishing laSt .spring, fell in, and„they shrank tO pedal pusherS. Last tirne1 saW my hunt- ing cap, the kids Were picking Wild, strawberries into it. My 'hunting knife has apparently ,been used for trinanting linoleum, and My com- pass vanished On a Cubs' hike.' 4: In w. 01ali7'thL, ,along itb the fact I haven't the guts to sug.- gest it to th Old Girl it looks as thougla ave 'Lb skip ,The` IlUnt thiS 'year. Thank geednesSi ....(Prepared by the Research Staff of Encyclopedia Canadiana) 0 ,Which Governer General Was • Born in. Italy? : ', '.Frederick .1'emPle '''.131a.ckWood, 1st MarquesS.• of ,IDufferin and WasGoverniir• General of Canada from 1872 until1878.,He ths horn en :June Florence, aly,.: the ,so'n of .Priee..Blackwood; 4th Baron. Dufferin in the.:Iristi• peerage; ,arich Selina Sheridan, , a- granddaiighter f Richard )3rinsleY° Sheridan,famous' anther... of The: Sohool. for...Seen:del. ,Berefe*CemL. mg. Canada's. third .,GoVerricir...,Gen .eral;'Lerd ;pterin :had -SerVed.. as Queeh, under , secretary . for /ndia; tinder. .-Seeretaryfor war' ,and cbancellor Of the Duchy OP..Laneaster.:,..While ,in Canada' he dealt. ably, With the' .prehIertiS': of the. ,newly united'..Pro.; vinceSand displaYed;.. tact and '.jiglginent in handliag the pacific, Scandal 'crisis of 1873. The foltoWed.his sug- gestion in 1875, dri ',preserving; the. ancient city., wallS. that :are unique rn North Ainerrea;,-Inifferin Ter was nained ;in his. honor, .He also :prondsed, the ..creatibri ofAia- tiOnal. parks a„t, NiagaraL Falls by :the and••••Canacliari govern - tents,. a suggestion that was later. adopted. After -.leaving Lord..*Dufferin :served, as ambassa- dor to RasSia, TurkeY.. -.Italy; and Erarice,, and was VicerpSof India from 1884 to 1888. He .,died in Ire -T. land in 1902., "•, • Who •Bequeathed 10,000' Coins To •a Museum? ' . • : • Rebert,'W•allace McLachlan., ariti, 'citiariazi: andnumismatist, whe Was horn, rn Montreal in:Mr-Arid .lived there Until his death in 1926, , ' A coin.,collector' from boyhood; Mc Lachlan beearne, the leading -Cana, dian anthoritSt 'ert. rnirnismatics' and WaS a founder . and. ctirator, of ,the Chateau de ,Rarneiay IVIuseurn, t� which" he beqUeathedhiSeolleetien of mare than 10,000 ;coins.. He was. a governor and honerarY :curator, of the Nurniarnatie. 'and Antiqua- rian 'Society of "IVIciiitreal arid edit- ed the .soeiety'S, journal for many. years, . • • * , What is Dual-RepreSentation? This is a•terrn. that. was. 'applied. to • a: Praetice .existing :in Canada. IVIcDUFF OTTAWA REPORT CHIPS °VP .AN OLD BLOCK 'OTTAWA — Who are the true "chips •_y_f_the--old block" of 'the Fathers of Confederation? .Are they •Alie Provincial autonomists, the people who want to see_ more - Provincial self government based on provincial taxes and without Federal participation? Or are they the . exponents ' of—td borrow, a phrase from ProfesSor Corry of Qiieen's — "Co-operative; Federal - the people who think that much of the running and. building of the country must ,be .a joint ef- fort -of Federal and PrOvincial GoverintentsT,` ' These aren't idle questions on political philosophy. They are , the heart of a yltal., issue which is once again under intensive sthdy, pre- paratory to the negotiation of new deals between the Federal and Provincial Governments which' will take place before the next elec- tion. The answers will affect, bas- ically the future of our country, socially, economically. and politi- cally. -`, The Government of Quebec; with at least lip -service support from COnservative politiciaris in election .campaigns; has,, maintained that the "Spirit of .Confeoleration" ison the side cif the provincial autond- mists. A less -vocal opposition- has replied, "Nonsense". And they are historically right. The p9werg doled out to the Provinces in 1867 were the minirrium necessary to bring the variouS ProvinceS togeth- ',Maederialcha origin- nt concept use :of. a legislatiyel 01- ion and•he.:,.cleparted-froni. it only, as , far !as.' he had to.. •, :The, 'gathers . .,of. Confederation,. MnSt have agreed on -the desirability of .a strong, cen- tral' goernirient„ 'for,. they gave it !all the 'powers - that , were major, responsibilities- in the .:.,year, 67; ;And -'they res0rved to the (Fed. eral 'TGoverninent)''-any.: iieWers-that--were-not--speeitieall aistgned to the Provinces. ; This the,,,,delthe,rately . opposite. to .tbetArrieriedri Constitution Where tile 'States got What ..9vaS left over. Since :,Critifederatieri. and .•up until .the laSt.' war; tWe'faCtorS Strength- ened. the Provirices in relation to .•;,the!., Federal. .-Government.,': '„FirSt4: .judiCal:1;decisienS' ,ef the in London Secend'.,....the ,..grottring...,iMpartatiee'.::in,- govern- ment Of these:, spheres assigned the •,Provinees,. in. .1867.which; inelude ‘most.of the 'areas ,embraced hy,the State."; °..; Sinees thetegi'nnieg 'Of the. 'war the trend..has beenreversed. The ,Federal..,Gevertinnent has now :ert ov'erentirely, �rlnitiateti• ly with ..Proyinees„, the. follbw,i inginajor .programs: merit histirahee .cFederal) Alinwaime • '(Fedetal);.'. Health and. Hospital Grants • (Joint) ,Trans- :Canada:Highway ,(Joint),: Old Age ,ASSiStange • .( joint); Ilnivers4r, OkI Ade .pohsibro; (Federal.)_;;J_Jnivers-• itY.Grant,S --,(Federal); and HoSpi taT,InSuraliee • , The Consertatiyes_have net'stop-. :nett/the:trend.* Si:nee their pleetion. they ,.•haye‘,..:Inanginatect' .the, joint readS4d-reatiireeS.. pro -grain .:and'z'a _ for seyeral years after Confedera- tion in 1867, by which members of the 'legislatures of , 'Ontario and Quebec could- also hold seats in the Dominion House of Conimons. A number of pro'minent nien exer- cised this privilege, but in 1872 Ontario passed legislation making itimpossible for members of par- liament, to sit at the same 'time in the pro'viticial - legislature. Tvvo years later Quebec outlawed dtal -rePresentation-there by passing similar legislation. , . Where Is Ituperi's Land? , The area formerly designated as Rupert's Land has been since' 1869 a part ,of Canada and the term is no longer -used for the va-st region that, in itS-widest interpretation, included all the territories water- ecl• byrivers floWing into Hudson Bay, This area was granted by • Charles II in 1670 to. the Iludson's Bay'Company and it took -its name from the fact that Prince Rupert, cousin of Charles II, was_the first gevertior 'of • the company,' • The name :still persists as that of an ecclesiastical province. of the An, ghean Church- of Canada. 11 YEARS From The liuron Expositor November 2, 1931 Records' were broken all along the line at the Eallowe'en frolic this year. ,The paid attendance at the rink • showed an increase of nearly 300 over last:year,: and.the total attendance, including the kids, was nearly 1800. • Seaforth Was represented in the list of prize winners at •a• froITh sponsored by', the Tavistock ,Rink Co., in Tavistock on Monday night Mr. Alvin W. Siliery was 'awarded n bread tickets, entitling him to 15 loaves of bread. • Announcement has -b, made that Miss Winnie Savauge datigh-• ter ot Mr. and Mrs. F. S: Say- auge, and a student last year at Seaforth Collegiate l(nstitute, has been awarded the'. Second Carter -Seliblarshin. She is now attending Stratford Normal 'Sehool, Mr.- Robert Smith is ,building a large portry house north of hi rS home Goderich' Street, He IS utilizing the foundation of the old Coleman barn. • The new wing of Clinton Public' .Ilbspital i$ almost' completed, as it is hoped that it will be ready for opening next month, 'Tvvo Auburn ladies were drijving to myth Timstlay morning *hen Just west pf George -Mains' tWo deer 'ran across the read in...front of their car. There are -quite -a few deer in 'that district. " Mr. and MrS.`r 3- Govenlock, Seaforth„ will Celebrate their 50th wedding, anniversary on Sunday, November 4. To Win 13 first pri2es ,at 13 fall fairs is a unique mei:qt. This was acCoMplished .by Mr. Wm. Decker, just east of ZUrieli, With his line general purpose show team. joint crop insurance program.. . • It is triie that they hAVe also, . agreed to larger tax shares for the Province, 'bit thee have., not. matched the added burdens .nlac.- . ed . on the provinces by the ,joirit --- programs. In the past.three Years the provinces' annual share a. tax- es has gone, up about $200000,000 .frern about $550;000,000 to $750,000,- 0D0 but ' the amount of.' Federal' -pa'yrnentS.•to. the provinces under joint progranis conoiitional on .the ...,,,,--: provinces inatching them has.leapt - ,by,: -$310,000.,00.0 from alfout., $110,- 000;000 to $420,000;00e. ,' .., , • ^ • The ,imPlicatiOns of all tnis are clear.' Iii-order.,:to obtain national standards in many . spheres, the. . ,Federal •Gove'rnment. is. 'either 'tin. dertakifig projectson. its ownor in co-operation with the ;Provinces. ' - "Exclusive" provincial juriSdic, • tion is. beconling,in.eaningless,. In--,..- , deed, the time •..may. not be . far : . away when the moneY, allotted the Provinces .,.. under, the .0`dinifilbil- .Provincial .,tax. -sharing.:,. arrange- . ,Ments iS"ne,•inore than • enough to . take care!. Of their shre • of the nrepets theY, cArrY, out, jointly With , ..theVederar Government._ - • -' .. The ,Conservatives .are :thus .foi-,, ,,, 'lowing the Liberal's' in ,.fosteririg--: co-operative effort: to Create, main „ -tain, and 'develop national stand-:,- arcis and equal opportunities for all . Canadians -.---.socially,. economically, , politically—as -being in , theCtrde - stiitit ef Confederation. But it re- mains true that national. untty can- not, be maintained if the , taxpayers of -one ;Province .( Quebec) are go-.; .ing to have..to-Cent ibute.to the' co- . Operative .progra in other pats 01 .0aimtrei anad . orego themselves; on. grouritiS Of, provincial antorierny $50,0007.000 worth of ,benefits from .it anntially. .'.' , " ' „The, great hope of 'removing, this.. major • remaining obstacle -lids . in . . :Qtrehe's new.:Piernier, Pa‘til Sauve, . .wlity, has -Made .an extraordinary _iiiinactin...his first office. Be has:declared that .,Tlea- inter Insurance- is not :a. constitu-' tional 'issiie in..Quebec. It lookCas • '' if ,he -believes that a. lot.'Pf other' .co-operative :projects: do ,noeinter., fere :With the autonomy 'principles . .dear to his ..provinee, and IliniSelf.".. • While... niaintaining. the pride—the .thila6tioi3n.aas1:,-'no.t.. p„ ii.ovi,n, ial; pri., pride—of religion. c ure, An anguage o . -. . . , • , ..Sauve .,may, turnout to be a son 'of Confederationiin the • same spirit as Sir. John . A.'s .. part, .ner, Sir George Etienne Cartier, , With. the .Drew-Duplessis Provin- cial autonemisin.contirming' to lose support in ' their .,o-wn. provinces - .(Ontario :and Quebec)..and Parties, .(.Conservative -;and Nationale Un-. ion) Domirtioxi.Provincial relations - will • be • worth Wateliing not juSt. for the battle for the titizerit' tax . •dellar,: bin,. Tor ' the ;solutions .of Principle -as ,to how 'far' we wilL go with Co-operative Federalism. ' :Capital Hill Capsules Site of the coining summit con- ference rnay be Quebec ,City. Prime IIVIinistL- -Diefenbaker's in - In "hhYjoalls4'cit i;tehrleen: °amceCtehetoei nt egn y6 rtt.h.hiprs oe Neve °eorufsrl. tt it Ye° , four .n,ationS: the United Kingdbni, -the United States and the. USSR. Only the French -,as personified by Gen. Charles De GatIle;:hate fail, ed to go along with the ,idea of a Cana.dian Summit Conference. Sharp . debate over the Federal Government's' 'switch ;from :price .supports to-...'defidiency payments under the agricultural stabiliza- tion program can bp -expected No- •vember .23 and 24 at the Domin- ion -Provincial 'Agricidtirral. con , .ference here. Agficillture, Iiilinister • ' Harkness willsDress the- advant4 ' svai leg 1'1 i16nul gs et shttieocie . ekhl lus e7YetiPnaclaceer111e 4.- nlPiluktlis4c eti e po per ts Agri cultural 'representatives • will, dernaad :that farniers be 'in- sured a larger Share of ' the.' ne- tron.11 dneome.. ' • "I don't wantto scare you," the , seven-year:old lad informed his ' 'teacher„ "but thy daddy said if X sion't gat better•grades„ somebody's, g6nhaget spanked." Interesting items. gleaned from The Huron EXpositor of 25, 50 and 75 years age. ; • From The -111iron Expositor NoVember 5, 1909 S. Hays has been limp- ing . around ,with a 'sore foot. for some days. Stuidaymorning he was walking across the floOr in, his bare feet when heitepped on a needle. The needle broke off, about half of it remaining' in his ..feat, and although' the doctor prob- ed about an inch into the foot he, was unable to locate the needle. The brickwork on the handsome new residence being erected by Mr, 'John Firilayson, of the Bell .En - ,gine WorkS, on John Street,, is now completed,. 'and ' the roof ,is on: When finished this will be one of theprettieit residences in toWn. .Mr. . G. A.• Sills , :is hobbling around •with a cane these days. Vtrhilcsinspecting some work at the new school near 13rucefield on Wednesday, •Mr, Sills slipped' And sprained his knee, and , as a ,ret suit hasr had, to 'use a 'cane. • Mr. Thomas Henderson 'has sold his farm on the 5th concession of Hullett to Mr, Alex Smith. The farm contains 1.60, aeres, and the price paid wag, $6,600. * Postmaster Diekson is nursing a, very sore eye theSe days. He was pieking apples at his lot in .Eg- mtniclville, when a twig mnst have penetrated his eye, causing hitt to fall from the tree. He was noticed by Mrs, Geminell, who' liVes next his property, lying on the ground, • and 'she went to his assistance. He was bruised abotit the face and in- jured his right wriat, and he is compelled to go about with his- eye bandaged. It takes a good.deal to put a•Seotchman on the shelf, and despite his injuries Mr. Dickson IS going about As Spry as usual, • From The Huron Expositor November 17, 1884 The boiler of Mr. Alex Clarke s thresbiriVerigine exploded .on the evening of Monday, the 27th, about five o'clock. Mr. Clarke was ear', Tied a distance of over 50 'feet, and was scalaed and bruised sev, erely. ' • • • Considerable ,exciterrient wasi oc- casioned in town on IVIonday last' on it becoming known that three of the ballot boxes containing bal, iots cast at the Scott Act election had been stolen. They had been placed i,n_ pne of the Airy roonis , of 'the court house in Goderich. The boxes were from 'MaKillop No, 7, NO. 4 Grey and No. 3 WeSt Were being' milked, but by Whom or what, was. not knoWn, ...until one day the sow was foiind sucking a ' cow, and had already drained the udders' of '13 more, .ter,' it was found that the cows taken away from it. Shortly al" dropped a litter a pigs .whieh wa's W. Weir, of. the. Bayfiel:d 'Road, , Reeetitly a sow beloiiging.to. Mr, - , . , ... , . 6 . ' • rt is said that there is a pro, . babilitY that • the Canadian Paci. •fic Railway. will extend their line ' from . Elora to Goder.ich, . If so, .13rtisse1s will. have. another rail - Way. . • 'Captain 'Gage, Of the Salvation Army, laid infer/nation , against three young ' Men, for disturbing the Army meetings ori Sunday last. On the parties. being, Served with ..summonses to appear before the Mayor they went t� the Captain and pleaded for leniency, and proniising t� behave themselves M the future, lig very ' generously Withdrew 'the ' charges ' •