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uive me ten minutes a wee
and. iiii7bills"‘ •
SETEraareierrweek—preferabisr any oireb4E-7—
Saturday or -Sunday—and let me Ipols. over,
our tires: It'lI Mean dollars off your tire bill.
Maybe they need nfore 'air. Two Or three pounds,
under pressure will take miles off the life of a tire.
Maybe thews a nail or a flint just waiting -fa work
through and make trouble; Maybe they're O.K.
and you can drive away, in comfort.
,
Ten minutes! Milt isn't it worth jt to feel sure of
your tires?
Car owners 'spend many a half-hour on the side of
• e road'. because they won't take the Ordinary
• tecantion:' And that's saying nothing of the •
,ex.tra.;„gileke they might get and the Money: they
• 179
EER F
°VISIONS OF: A WILL
Withone ,exeeptiatii.: strange .re,
ueits. made' in the will of .
; • ; •
rownellr,settler.recluse, -who farmed,
ong. the banks of the Montreal Riv-
r„, near Elk Lake, v.rere • complied
i, when the ,remains were interred -
"%take., 'Aineng thc odd
re-
•uts:'6;:e"-the"Man aa, Outlined . in ,the
:request .tliakhis faithful
og beshot and buried with him. On .
is death -bed, howeyer,', he relented
rid::iikett:;,that the ',animal's' lifebe
pared. :This" wish has been respect-
.
hat he be dressed in hs working •tres .^of Brownell. -
:oletheS„ placed in a • roagh. wooden.
-box and". buried without' religious
-;-Servfce7was-an-ether. Teo -crest. The
Instructions were carried out -1n ' de-
tail. Other equally, eccentrie clauses'.
are •to 'Contained 'in:. tbe.
'411,, and ftirther information% in this
regard will be available ...when ;stile
iifired;for Probate. Believed -to"'
hold in in North. -
ern Ontiatio :and iri•Westarn"Canada,,
Biewnell':had. le* friends,.other..thari:
his dog and a youth :%',kilerl. lie brought
Coimeeticnt. - This :lad, it • Is '
:understoed;: b5 inherited the 'paver,.
,A
r
THE •:ifticicrl9w gtfiTIPT-1,3L-
DISTRICT WONIF,N.'S INSTITUTE
The c trk1 animal niee Mg Of the,
South Bruce Woman's InStitute. vas
, held in .the town ball,. ,',Teeewater.
Representativea yere,13tiesent for al
the branches except, 13elinore and
,W9.1.1:011011/
TeeSW4er,• and '4,410410'
Asp'. wT,.0.taA.it9n Tee'sWatpv, rand L1.01; •
The litri lfgesident;Iis..
E. X•111P,494'''•'131'q;" '
,SidecF, The dst1e annual rjorwas
rQad9 1y C. Iainb, ,Walketton
.an adopted'," Receipts:for theyo.ar:
amounted to $4,9.90'.15,, exPendi.14F0.•
$f3,G108'.36,::1eVing 4:claim:lee of
•
:ritl$11146:S....01htterS: flig%10§icr
and rePortS; • .tfreni the, diifferent
branchgiven ,each showing
av'e'tl-re-EitteMitiohTire-farin h
_whic
she stated,,thlitIliir, - is
'considering
.o diviiion f. the dis-
trieL. .Vcderation, Mrs. ' Cruikshank
qaid, stimulated kee0er
r , .
Ihe ,Werk o ,branches'. „
•Election of officers -for the ge,at 're-
sulted -as .10,1IT,vsi President, Mrs. J.
E. Agnew, I.ucknoW; firSti.v.iCe-presi,
dent, Mrs. John Clark, ,•Teeswater;
second Viceliresident, Gibsori
'; Waiteohutch; secretary -
treasurer; Mrs. ,Teniple 'Clarke,. Luck -
now; _representative to Federation
Board, Ms. C. Lamb, ; 'Walkerton;
aittliterS, Mrs. Cox. and Mrs: Gamble,
Iioly.rood. Mrs. Arkell aid Miss Ber-
nice Kitchen. Of. Teeswater; , 'contri.2.
buted mild; enjoyed piano ,selectiOnS:.
" A pleasing ,feature of ihe meeting
was the. ',presentatioir-ef a silver fake
plate to ',11/Irs. Lamb; the retiring-sec-
retary7treasurer: polyrOncl,' .branch ,
extended ai invitation'Ao hold the
distriet annual „ meeting', there next
year. BefreslmientS% were' c•ervel1 and
-a social hour enjo3ied.
' VEVRSDAYi 7JULY1204-7-114$
Aloft .8c,004 ENTRANCE
.4tEtrOirs'
-
The following is, 4 Ilat '0# the can..
'diditte Who. Were .Sneees)ful An meet-
ing the; requirententa uf the '" High
.:.SehoP1 Entrance4.c.41ninaPons'
JMeIMPW, 'Xineardinet :Ripley and
're'e!..7teri.:'Earjst;,*1;;47frooutryetie1•)40
Wrote
;there. The narie4 •• ef."thoi,
••• who
"PaaSOd' 'With honors are.. given in or,
..aer 'Of",Merit, The nalnes,• of 't4hOst,
.;whe..recaiVed ipass,•standing are in,
alphabetical. order, •• ,
• .-Candidatea dia'antlafied with the, lre-
sults
their'4xainiiiations,..er who
; felted; ' may ,4*41 to Public Scheel,
'InaPeet:er''W. F. 13aldt of Port Blgin,.
to have iapers.'ie,reard,. the appeal
to be acceMpanied by the sum' of two
dollar's, Which :Will ;be returned in e -ase,
thc appeal is sustained.
f Marks IndeeSiarY .;.to pass, 460;,
mark,s, necessary for 1:10nOrs, -5624. 0,
-tal-number-'ernia'rkS' possi ar07-75.07--
,
Highest 'Honor Candidates.
The three highest honor candidates
• ifOtorder of standing are Marion Bell'
and Elsie Bell of Ripley public school,
Mr. NOiMari McDonald, teacher, and
Gladys •MeeDomild of .Lueknow.
.aehool, Miss Kate r'MaeDOaald,
teaeher,: '•'
TRAFFIC OFFICER *WABI•IS.
, • .
"
MOTORISTS
„
The.Eighway Traffic Officer on 'duty
,thiS diSfriet is the.ougn with Warn:• :
ipg.:moterists,....That officer,-
Stene:of Stratford, Via •is
esponsi-
ble for the. loads, between • :Owen,
:Sound and .Arthui. and Dathern, and
" •
Weikel -ten, was -in Walkerton for a
short inveStigating an accident
cast Qf town, recently.
.:Last ',Saturday' he 'laid .knformatioi.
against 1 drivers .of 'Cars; on. Sunday
'9, and Monday 5. Ile says he will ae-
•cept•-no. exeuSes fer headlights• or
01 rne tieing out, tthe tailliglyt not
It-akesillfaulty' eondi
.tion; or these operating autos eing
,.without permits. '
. .
TAGK—AND A BRAVE DEFENCE
f
,
Upper. -'.The Chateau • Irronteowo, famous .Quohoo,..hostetrY, an whose Wall a tablet In memoty of the toriitliera of the Ron1 •
Fusiliers Jai peen ereeted. Lowek—A hanoratbsi bf the anele'nt city of ()lichee, ti ITO ed lig U,e Chate.ito Prontenne and the ratmInntR,
taken at the time of the 'visit •of MKS, flood:to Canada- :the attack da,attlet Pree-de,Ylile ',4•0•$' Made mom ;the shdir
behind the warship. Inset -A mortar and carmen tilted in Quebec at the time 01 the siege 10. A.tnerWitn ttoolol ill the War of • •
Independence in 177646. . •.
. •
,
A irerhorild to an event of 'outstanding. importance Carletonwho had a' garridon.'lof bout 15OO, 'about
PI' in both Canadian and .American history, has been equal te the strength, of the attackers, composed of a
efew rs,- ineltiding.,.the--Se-venth-Reyal--IAusiliers,-.-
a „rected; f.hateatL„.2.rentenat.,-.1.n-
regula
chT-Royal tmigrants, h Cor'Pa pi Searncn, and 'British
Piiebee, •'and Freneh-Canadian Militia, • . ^ •
,
Although many thousands of Anierieen tourists • ' talarly in the merntng Deco ether 3i 1Y775, t1e
regtilatli invade .the 'anciont city and throng the 'hie' waa 04(9111 by the , American troops, '
ridots of the. great, hostelry, atisnot oft en realleea bfavaly IA by the , commanders in peiaron
gornery being killed at. Pros•rile,Ville,' Ky.,(1 Arnold
wianitled at iault-eu,alatelot . at the .-other ;side • of ,
the .town. The attealt -was iimareco'stil,
000rs,wore-capturcd-hr tlfid , hiit t1e'Sle:0
--theivalter-bectirri
,arrivod fronl, dllf,ht Britain in May, 1.77a, ,
;• The tablet in commemoration af the part taken by
the laiecall''',Pugiliers Th' the'defence of the •
-ontown
- --that-their -ancestorsce • attempted--Ao gein
'tenet( 'te.: the 'atty.. with -toes 'stecees. •Early'in Uro
War of Independenee two forces of American soldiers'
Li.,..'were,,dieePatehed •egairist cantida,',ofiC.iinder 'General
-"'•Ittalier&-Mtinigarrierfliff•=the-iRielielitai-cagairiSe..aloat'z'
teal,. and the ',other .0rider. Coltmel Beriediet.. Arnold
• through the Wilds of"Mairie against tatieb,ee, ' The. two
• atniteet 'netted their ;resettites befrite. the city ' of
-Quee* rn mid4lecernber, ..17:7e, and. cominenced the rigers of A ,C;Marliaii winter, ageinat
siege that' lasted for 04 days 'throughout the mien; an aetive aild" enterprising enemy" was triV&N(1' in.
trig winter, Maritgomery ,hed earried all before MMtalchee fat ilominirel bar, t, in the' presence 'a
and ea-of:tit:ea th eaata..•oe SV jaatia 'aria the,GoVerner•G,encral. A detaehment,i,if•the-Canatliati•.
' occiipled- Montreal And' , Thie:r rtivers, so gaehee re- Pusillers of' Loudon, r)11 11(,, 'Vit.11 'two orficers from
itafted the laat etronghOld of, impOrtati,e held.by the. the -parent--tioit •h,l)t6tt.tItt,ti the ..,Sneoild
Britfitli.,• Arnold had 'orieearitered gieitt diffiealty in Reeal rusiliers, . The arvatigenicafs 'were made• te/
his inarolli and his eXpedition Was depleted by alaout General.Cheries• y, Winter,,secretary of the.,Doininion
sa third Ot it iiierahota, ' , 6 f Canad 111110 A g8tidia1011, Sild formerly .4 aneinber
Oa 401000 a 9ue1to‘tw eneral ;Sir 014 ot the Royal 11 usillerst, „
•
Honors.
MacDonald, Gladys'.
Naylor, Lateen,
IVIacKenzie,
Amranciisrittroosiihg„:
Mary
Stewart, 'Stella
CarneiCheh,. Bessie •
Henderson,' Donald
McKinnon,. John
Fialaysop, Roy
Theinpion, 'Franaes.
McMillan,.. Isabel
Campbell; Itatherind
Me-LeOc4=-:Mary:-Belle-„,-
,MacDonald,:atargaret '.•
'Smith, Edith '
• Gaunt, .Metle.
‘CBaurrrUsill13erls:,Lb: avid ,
Garton,. john -
.., Graham, . Maty
MacAuley, Sereh.
:mmaapcioniingeial,l„ E..avateleyinin.
MacKenzie, Torn
MaePheTaen; • Willie
, Moore, Ruth ,
;MuIlin, Stewart
,:••
Purdon. 'Athol
Ross, George • ,
.:Swari,,••Earold
•StVitilel, Edna'. .
Wadel, Ella
,Webster; Laura
White, .Leona.
• KINCARDINE. •
;Heiler&
. 'Crania, -Jack; MacKay', Edna;
inenib.-Nora;.AnderSeri; Phyllis; }hin-
ter, ,Claia..; Brown, ,..Abie;'. Brown,
.-Florence; •Smith, Christene; EmnierL
ton,..Gordon.;- Clark? Wesley.
•• Pas. • , .
. Anderson,. : George; • Brocklebatilc,
Bron, Marvin; Coaper, Sten -
ley; :Campbell, .Morrison; Caruso,'
, Sam; Hardie, Gladys; hvin, .Robert;
Johnsilm, Dick; Kerr, Ralph; , Kil-
.gour, Roy; Mahood. Margaret; • Mit-.
, Macdonald„;
AlaCKay, Kenena; MacLeod. Angus;
'McCullough, Ronald; lVieGeWi. Dorn;
Packwood, Hadyn;.Reid, Alma; Sav-
age, Jack. Steen, Jack. Yaeger Jack.
• .
r•• • . TEESWATER.
\
Honore:-
.' McBride, Ellen MeNe14 Margaret.;
Armstrong, Annie; McInnes, 'Bessie;
McDonald,: Batthold; Simpson, -Ar-
thur.
.Abram;•,Alnia Austin;
Rosie;'..B.rgeer heaile; Colvin, Grace;
Oniiiiingliami,Dorothy;.Elliott, Jean;
(plies, benefit; Gibson, Mac.; Goetz,
atiehael. Herd •Jack, Harothorne
Doris; Halliday. 'Grace; ;ftodgins,
renee; 'Ireland; Louise; Kelly, Marie;
Moran, Joseph; "Moran, Theodore;
Mora.ii'Harry; lalerhereon; Mildred;
Normen, John; Ross,Jesale A.; vei,
:ain, Elizabeth; :Waled, Clarence.
Worrai, Albert. ' •:
: • -RIPLEY,
Honore, ' •
Meilen; Bell; Elsie; Bowers,.
Patterson, Arthur; Wylde,
Clifford; 'Cern mcI, Gordon;
--1-ToWatiatiaMattyria-Doneldr7'bracAlliS,
ter, Maliela- pox, Mary; Matheson,
Kathryn. • ' •.
•
•
•7 Pass.
Creech; Wro, JOhn;' tuniton,
LiIH-
an: a...pm-n-141, Elsie E',;' Gralianii•Pert
A.;.- lin:Stoat 'Gladye;,,Larie, Efln
„ Berth elc;•,..41ae Len nan
Lleycl;tit.chell, Lorne; Pol,H
toc•kt -3.118,, Elmer; 'Politick, S. Elwyn;
ThotripsOM, Edith An 010.• '
, ,
Soule. knots tied by ministers are
glipktote..
'Heine still :has its uses. .k01.1 can't•
very 'Well charigq.clothee in the ,car.
Selenee• inferind us that bright
lights Make Plants' 'grow at: night.
This is especialittrue of °WW1 0940
FORMER AREFIEW RESMAPIt
MED IN FARGO. IC DAKOTA
00'41'77 Nres'e:i.vpWeadmkow'tqPar79fniebtrihr,!ild.zreicienh: .14417te-r.CF.eanort:.,
H. MalloUgh, .whe^, will be Well re
ineinbered by aaaaar 4,09eki re*.
tie0.11!.fS9t4Finizaoxtill:re,Piins!reitegvennoteaeifie.tilc,
.•the passing, of 'gr.. *anoulOi '
, 0.4 'deepsense. of loss was felt' in
the whole enlinanity ,na.',11InnaalaY•,
.1%laY diet,when it Was known that
13,.H. Mallough, one of the oldest and
a.',"•MUeh respected 'citizen •m•fla :98110
to, his reward; after an:illness Of fiev,
etal onths.•• • .
"He was ,hotp, in,"banganaoa, Hur-
on 'county, -Ontario, ;Can4da, .on No
•.veinber 28th, 1860. moved with
his parentalq'll'Orth Dakota in 1881
and settled I-TOWe township, He
was Married to wee tithe -Qollins-on,
June .5th, 1889, near Wheatland)
-WheirtheYateehled-until-la.22.
"Mr. •Mallough was a mamber of
the house Of representatives in the•
slate legislature for two •seialons'
•
1901 and 1903, and in 1915 was elect-
ed to finish the term of rrank
Tal-
cott in the state senate: Ile was a.
Member; of El taget Shrine,,.Cassel-
ton-Udge; A.F. & Mndeirri.,
Woodmen and the Odd .Fellows.
'qlet,wis an ardentand useful mem-
ber of the Methodist Bpisccipal
chiireiiand served as',Wear .minister
,
for SeVeral areari: He was highly re-
spected by • all who :knelit,'him," and.
especially by the children and young.
people, ;which was shown during his
illness by the flowers and fruit:,,with,
which he was remembered.
• "In disposition he was buoyant and
cheetful. tender and true, but it was.
for his fiae tainlitien'of sacrifice and.
hospitality that he was most loved.
He bore his feat illness with christian'
Sortitude,-for-While _he -frequently -ex -4
pressed 1 desire ' to depart and be
with Jesus, he,.alSo • said,he must
'meekly Wait, and.. murmur not.'
When at last, the sumniOns came, 'It
is enough, eonte up higher,' lie re-
joiced to free from pai'n and went
sweeping through the gates into the
Jana where the day breaks and the,
shadows flee away., , •
."Surviving him are his wife, two
daughters, ,Mrs. E. L. Fellows,, :410,
Ninth Ave, No., Fargo, and Lucille:at •
home; one soft, Howard ,Mallough,
Wheatland; two grandchildren, Clyde
W. Bort' and Joyce Adele Malfinigh;
two sisters, Mrs. Malcolm Morris, sr.;
.'Weatland, and Miss Eleanor Mal,
16110 of St: Paul; .•"iind three bro-
thers, George W. of Seattle, Wash,;
',TaineS of Ekalaki, Mont., and ,David
of Embden, N.D. •'
"A beautiful was conducted
,by Rev. Ernest C. Parish assisted by
Rey. L. A. Dickinson, Sunday after-
noon in the M. E...--hureh-of.-"Whea---
land,,Cortiforting songs Were rendered
by a malequartet of Fargo friendsi.
Messrs. Davis, Torrence
and Berteleon. Impressive Masonic
ael--viees were conducted at the ceme-
tery by Caiselton Lodge', A.F. 8L'A.A.I.
"The wife, and members of the fam-
ily are deeply appreciative of the at-
tentions Showered Upon/ them during:
his illness •and :death, and wish. the
Reporter to publicly express their
thanks for deeds and words, and the
paahetate •floral remembrances that
covered the casket at the burial
service." •
FORMER I.XCKNOW RESIDENT
"DIES • IN BATTLEFORD,
• Mrs.' Aaron -i itzl1 of ' Richard,
Seek:, who was Well lknown in Luck -
paw district, passed away last week
at tn.& General Hospital at ...North
• Battleford. She had undergone .an
operation and appeared well on,the
Wa o recovery, but had a relapse,
and visaed away very suddenly. The
funeral took place 'at Richard, Tues-
day, lune 26th,' the'. Service being
cOndlicted by Rev,. Card of Richard.
Besides the mourners there was a
large nuniber of friends from:rield-
ing, •Meymont" Speers,. Richard,/ • Pate.
tlefora and 'Rabbit Lake. Mrs.. J. IL
,
Scott, daughter, arrived on Tuesday
from San 'Francisco, to attend the
funeral. The Members of the , 'Or-
aege'Lodge at Speers attended, ea a
mark .of respect to the *wife, of one
of their membeks. The Mourners at-
tending-- included,afr; A. Fittell,
Mrs s. R. Miller, Mrs. 1' 11 Scott,
• MCCariunon, daughters,
and Mr. "Earnest Fitzell, son; Peter
Fitzell; •Vancouver, * and Nelson. Fita
•.
tell, Portandr Oregon, were 'unable '
to attend .• Mrs: Fatal also leittres,
three .sisters and two brnthera. Mt.
and Mrs. -•Fitzell. were -fotintrzyeala:
-deati-OrrnekneW;70iit- • .
" Floral ''tril3Ptes7;laere :serit-.'by:the
,E011eWinet Mr. And Mts S R;MIlier
and family, Turberville Community,
Speers Orange,. Lodge, Eialding Lad -
'eV Aid, Mr and Mr BqI�s Mr,
and Mrs. Tom Guest, gt. and Mrs.
Taylor and family, Mr and 'Mrs. C.
Andrews and family, Mr. ,and
Mrs.,R Wi1cot,.Mr. and Mrs' A.
MeMillan, Mr. and Mrs. T, Scott,*
Mrs, Roland, Mrs:, .MCCam'mon,
IameirCsghlin. 414 gt# Ao Nataohl.
'CIIIIMREMS -MO' SOCIETYBAP
' RECORO, YEAR
Many r,there, of Chifilren Bora, Oat:
' of •Wedlock Provide„ :for
• OffsPring.
; The 'following is from tile'''. report of
Rev. •R. the
B
Perdue,rtc7tci4
PVet it
ut' Children's
Ad Society :': " '
In all there were 47 taVestigatiOns.
and . prepeeations, . the, result being.
that: mere and .inOre the parents; and.
guardians are. being conVineed, that
chikeilr'Sr'et !INhe;,iissi
-law tf. °SthoefirLrtheseteoeti°no
caies, it 777 miles ° were covered, „ a
.great amount Of ,time and labor,.
ex-
pended • and sometimes, We .have to
suffer personal 'abuse, but when the
welfare of the child id -concerned no-
thing -elsi3 matters.' Last year the
number of, children in the Shelter was
_twenty for the twelve .months. Frein
-111,boayrsndeharis.t.,t.eio-O
rla i
dtlifosterober-3isitniera:.ed,i‘,11e
'.51.-
niajoritY•ef these Came .frolt outside
the county'. .We are most grateful to
those who Open their hearts and
1unnes to these little children.: One
family has adopted five children:• .
Unmarried Mothers', Act.'
Their is no inoprovenient lin the
county in thjs repeet. I have had 20
cases under this act. A millibar of the
men evaded their 'responsibility • by
goiilg to the .States. In these eases
it 'means a long residence there as ac -
:tion can be taken within one year of
their return. The surn'paid. inthese
cases was about $2,500. In one case,
where oyer a year had elapsed after
the 'birth " of the foarthii.ehild,-! --we
prosecuted the father for non -sup -
The difference between a foster a-
greement and legal adoption is that
in the former the foster, Parents can.
-retiirn-7-the,chiid-by,:giving-twer-weeks-
notice. We can, also, if there is suifi-:
dent cause, move the child' without
any 'netice. This is seldern done,' is
the necessity Seldoin arises. • •
t
Legal ,adoption is only agreed on
When:there. is absolutely fl doubt a-
bout thelfitness..ef the child for the
home and the hope. for the child. The
Child as a rule, must he :n the home
for ,a Year before 'adoption.' papers
are taken out. Wo have taken out a-4
doPtion papers' for • 40 children -since
the act was peeped., •
Present State of Affairs.
That 'there is something:wrong in,
the present state of:society is admit--;
ed on all sides. There never was a
.time in the history' of the world when
there Were mere child welfare socie-
tiesfor
wrong
iranoni eotatniie
Iife
h: aree'b,et presenttermete
hi °. Ys tecon-
ditionni
t
of affairs better'? I hesitate to
say leis. I am afraid' the social or,
beginning at. • the
The best rernedY as pointed out be-
fore' in an amendment to the Marri-
age Act Which will prevent the Phys;-
ical and mentally unfit Crow entering
the matriage,..state. The beet rernedy
is to remember that family life is
God's plan for this world and in or-
der tfj Make 'family. life what it ought
to be same training •ought to be given
those about to enter the marriage
State This absolutely necessary.'
, Y
A the present tine young wdirien get
married %without 4' •siagi
tion. 'Every girl has the Maternal in-
stinct implanted in her by her Maker.
This instinct, is to be trained, and by
whom? The Mother, of course, A
great many mothers whe areafaithful
in their trust, d0 so: , On the other
tend' there are thousands who 00 not
train' up their children in the way
they should go. Perhaps they are-
'
not competent to de so.
•• --Schoole Might Help.
...Ariadther method Which would ma-
terially: help, -would be to have our
schools give definite irietelietion.,The
teachers in our schools doexert a
great deal of,good in the lies of our
Young people. To have some definite
instructions given in such subjects as
domestic ,science and practical nurs-
ing would .he a tremendoirs help to re-
lieve the situation, , These subjects
Would be a thousand tirnes more val-'
uable than. Some, subjects taught , in
our Schools. .Another would bp
to have a fully_qualitied nurse in each
district Who would get into • the
homes of the mothers, •Who are ignor-
ant of the duties of niotherhood, and
by kindlr advice and instruction as to
make the home, At fit plaeo for • the.
children.
"WALKERT"---°0N -I°V-U7I4SS 'SOLD
The plant and business of the
,Vi.r.9.1,10#01.1.-Mg1.4.,and,--Power-GamPana•-
and of ate ,Saugeen Electric tight
.and Tower CbafPanY, have- leeeield
.to !: an American ..Comnan3r-Ahe Con-
solidated Pnblic.. Utilities Corpora-
tion, whieli has headquarters at
Minneapolis. Por the present the
husinesi will be carried on as in the
'past, with the seine, men in charge.
Very few people nowadays "darrY
Pistola, but dbeerve how many stories
" • NOTICE TO CREDATOBS
• In the matter .of the estate ofWilliam
Cis..hWereebi)by? given
no jib the a:Opwen: •
Bruce, Insliranee• Agent, degeased. •
ship of Kinloss in the' 'Connty. of
Notice
who died' on or about the Fourth day
ef„-Aprir,,,A,Ty. 1928, :at the City or
London in the Province' of -Ontario..
are required to send bY.pgst:,prenaid
or; to delive'r.,,t0 • the undersigned,..
'Agent for the AdOnistratrlic of the, '
said eatate;:their.narmaand addresses
and full partieulars,in writing of their .
claims and statements, of their ac-
counts and the natureof the securi-
ties, ,if any,teld.by'thein, duly vetW .
fi`idAnt)dY t4affilted 4e'i'doati i e that .'ette::,•
r the
twenty-eighth:chr 1928,
the said AdministratriX Will prOceed..
to distribute:•the aSieta. Of the ' said
deCeased•among the persons, entitled::
thereto, having regard only .to the,
clitime of • -which .She shall 'then have '
had, notice, find that the Said Admin- '
-istratrix..will not be liablefor', the
said asset a or any part thereof to
timPeane-v°Of-*reheedn
°eIVe-ei,a.iirti:ell.e-shati
aol henh
• Dated At Luck -new this 4th day of
July; A.D. 1928. •
• .Joseph 'Agaew; Lncknow,_ Opt;
•- Agent fot-7016'.Administratrii of
the said Estate •
• (194-e)
• THE BIG FIR. E 'AT PINKEATPN
(Walkerton, Telescope)
Fire, of an unknown origin, com-
pletely destroyed the floer ind.chop-
ping mill and electric ,plant of Thom- ,
- as ,Birrell & Son at Pinkerton lust'
'Thursday • night The replacement
value is. estimated ,at about $45,000.
The intention of Messrs. Birrell is to,
commence rebuildina 2'.'aperatiOnS•-at-
once Some. insuraoce Was carried,
,but it is: small, compared to ,the loSs.
By between 8.45 or nine o'clock the
reflection. Of the fire was apparent
for miles "around, and motor cars
conveyed thousands, to the----seene, -
many o1. whom volunteered 'their „
services. The reads leadirg into the
vxllage Were jarnmeciYith autos. Hun-
dreds from Walkerton were arnOng
the spectators and a section of the
local Fire Brigade responded to a
call sent' in, without the knowledge
of Mr
i3ir.. iirrei--
Birrell
is a: total :Wreck
The nll,w; •
as purchased ,by Mr. Thomas Bir -
yell 25 years ago. His son; Wesley, ,
has been associated with him in the
business for that period. .It wasMr
Gorge Elphick who constructed the
bailding. The machinery was installed
by Mr..T. S.. Edgar. Messrs. Birrell
have operated it for the quarter cen- •
• , -
The blaze wes.aibseaved-at-or --be-.
low the roof in the north avest corner
at 8.30 or a few minutes. later. '1
was Mrs. Adam Knox who notified
Mr. Thomas Birrell. The fire gained
rapid, headway ;in the frame"" toe-
structiOn, Was •soon rheyond control,
,!and, efforts were confined to, -remev- ,
of flour and protecting ad-
jacent dwellings andlothek
About .400 bega. of •flour, valued , at
over $15,000" were. taken 'from ,the
burning building by -1VIessrs,. Birrell' '
and willing 'aseiataiite: No ,Paol wheat
was there ,at the time.
repoet . that " .the -conflagratinn
was due to defectiVe, wiring is Meer-
rect. In conversation .with the Tele-
scope,. Mr, Wesley Bitrell stated that
was impossible. No electric Current •
was present' after the , mill . closed
down at seven. o?cloe'k. Mr. Birtell,
as .wechis enstoin, went through the
thillr:at. that time, and found ;every-
thing normal. His soil,. who ,' waa
there about an 'hour later, observed
nothing uneseal,, Although he was on---
ly on the main floor.
The rnill owners maintained a Wa-
ter Wheel and generator. :which sup-
plied ,electricity for the •Plant,' the .
street lights, their own. arid, few
other homes in the vicinity.", -
Fortunately, any 'arind blowing at
llie time was very; light, and "frOm the
south-east, ',Consequently, the homes
et' Mr. Birrell, Sr:, 'William Trotter,
Fred Gib)) and Wesley Birrell were
riot in danger. Four berrie, sheds,
west*.ef', the site of the fire, ' were
;.7tiv:dthb: v‘bogli:rintgeeerosf,f,:rraio inpgroatebeuticok!i-
et,14gade and keeping the reofs wet
facilities, it was bnpossible to Cope
with the; flames, which spread rapidly
and enveloped the entire building: By •••
the time the Tetescolie -representative
arrived 'only the fra!•ne: work was
standing, and it 'collapsed shortly
af-
ter. The; oWriere" and some °there,.
remained at the scene until five
aell°1'°pIcosFsribk11:Ycialing°ie7nrhioT tinie
hnd
passed, koweVer, as late as Monday,
fire was. sinOulderimkgtain,• ,„,;,...„,,,
A; 114 stittecl
:IditelaasttirriLlt(?,:-dal'9a pYll'illt.1:1:°Intlntge°01:.Phl ltega c':etanip the
di -
though- the. ze was not Seen until
Sour hours after • the • flash; Last
Thursday afternoen •Pinkerton ex
perienced some thunder and. light-
nhig, -There ternote Possibility, •
a'411`talehe-vnleirghto*ratta i'ahileit',,,fu'rsie:1:Ids of
Messrs. Bitten deeply regret the de.
conclude with .,"the driver escaped structien of the mill; but are pleatted
Witholit
• o earn 0 eft 1 tm1
••„
it on to rebuil,cit