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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1919-10-16, Page 51 • • law l �ok to the • • Begin with the Boys tura to - • • CANADA'S LARGEST ENGINEERING PROJECT Hydro -Electric Power Commission Cariuying,on Wolidttfutf6ver-Deieliipment Work at Niagara Falls Second. HE glorious victories of Drake and Nelson were des. tined to he the foundation of our Empire and the guarantee of the freedom •of the ,seas, which makes possible the. vast internatic.ual trade of Britain and her Dominions. ' And yet'when Drake and Nelson chase the sea as their life- work,. who was there to know svhlt wou r# . be the iv, et•w hclmin Today, if y'ou have:any question iifyour mind a, to \i,hether 'jou hl-ioulci support the.work of the Boys,' Naval 'Brigades, study the matter with an eye to the future. Get clearly in mind the tremendous importance of Can- adian products_ reaching foreign markets, which can only 6eassured by the building of a great Canadian Mercantile Fleet, man- ned with' 'canadian Seamen! - We may build ships by the thousand, but if we cannot mane them ourselves our position is still economically unsound. Ii we do not train Canadian lads to rnan our merchant fleet, we shall be left behind in the race for export markets --we shall have missed the greatest rppartuniiy for trade expansion in all history! `Alma"of the NAVY LEAGUE OF CANADA To • emphasise Canada's oppertunitie'sand respor=• . sib.lities on the sea. To raiie .funds for the relief of our. ' merchant seamen, ^ilj:rr•edin the war, and for dependents of those who were killed. To maintain sailors' hones in our forts. • To t_trein boys and young men for our merchant shifrs by the organization of Boys' Naval Brigades. Patron : H.t:.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES e' Dominion President: COMMODORE • AEMILIU3 JARVIS• • What will YOU do to help 'some Canadian hoy vw•ho is anxious to learn seamanship, and so be of the greatest service to his country? Let 3 -our : contribution to the " fund_ be a wort;:y ansv%er. Help them by girine! Thank Cod I have done my duty! " RELS4N DAYCAMFAJ for 5OQQ Mast Qctober 21-22-23 • til~ J -- ar cxcifc:ns -Campaign Committee for the Province of Ontario Chairm : SIR JOHN C. EATON Vice- Chairman: A. M. 1.HOBBERLIN Honorary '1'rearurer:-Slit EDMUND'V -ALKER As:sistent Treasurer: N. L. MARTIN 34 king Street West, Tomato '18 4- � WOOL BLA1KETS ARE SO IIICII THAT WE CANNOT PUT THEM IN STOCK. WE HAVE A FULL STOCK OF ('OTTON IFLA-NIETS AND COM- FORTERS AT ,'RICES A I11"1'LE IIELOW THE MARKET VALUE. WINTER • UNDERWEAR FOR MEN IN STANFIELD'S, NATURAL WOOL AND OTIiER HAKES. A FULL ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' AM) ('IIILD- kEN'S IN DIFFERENT QUALITIES. -WE HAVE BLACK SILKS, COLORED • SiLKS AND POPLINS AT CLOSE PRICES. THE MILLINERY 'IIAS A LARGE STOCK OF 'HATS AND TRLMMlNGS. •ORDERS I'ItOMI'TLY ATTENDED TO. • W.'CONNELL 1 FORDYC'E -Monday, Oct. 13. Miss Elva Robinson is visiting with .frien(ls in Wingham. •--. W -e• -are -sorry 40---repett-ther M r. T. Taylor is under the doctor's car:', Mr. and Mra. McGee, of Belgrave, • spent a week with their son, John Mc- Gee. 155 spent the- week -end Luc' know. at her ace ona (1, home in Mr. LawieneelKelley and her instar, Della Douglas, of Teeswnter, spent Sunday in this, burg. Miss Winnie Haines spent a week with her sister, Mrs.' Geo. McRob- erts, of near Dungannon. • ty:�Giii1'1'i1 ('O\.•, K'Y`;LOSS. • Mo ntla�'., Oeti r. ane .' rs. Robt. Elliot spent Sunday with Huron friends. A few from hetle attended the cele - • erten, spent the week -end at John ('u i hart's. The schools in this neighborhood were all closed the end of the week on account of the teachers attending the convention at Southampton. Don't forget next Monday the 20th day of October will be voting day and duret_loggvt---and—gi-r. Ruttle a show. Ile will do something for you farmers in time to come. , LANGSIDE; —Monday, Oct.- 13th. Potato digging is the order of the day. Our teacher, Miss Greer, is holiday- ing at her home near Lucknow. Miss •Nellie McGregor, of Toronto, is spending.Thattksgiving at her home. here. removed from its right Of rosy, Mr. and -Mrs. Frank Scott and fan- 1 brings• one to the canal .,proper. ily motored up from -"Lanes- on Sun- I where the activities of huge electric 'shovels, electric trains and gangs df Panama Canal Operating the largest ,shovels iii the ,world, and r•evergin; the clow of • tt river, the 1I ydro Electric . lower. Donn llsslotn of Ontario io ,is ci.irrYieg ,in nn erirefirma engineering Irr•„jc•t :+t Niagara • Falls, p!•acti+•;rl j• . a'itlr- out t•Jie use of steam. • The -re -are many eta rtiinh' j lias'•s tf,. this work, which is the largest engineering feat atteMPtell llr-th•c J)o►,limiun of C.,-n-ada,.and the l;�gg(:ct engineering jali at.`, present be•ut . carried on in the North Aineric:alt continent. • " , In order to •gt•t Water to the new l.,otr•(•rh(wo w -R41 -R41 will •be et( tee. t ► 4 1. , � .t #i.%: is t,uc'( .t1u.•�•ta�:�,tl, <1 n(I _ r-f,t1-. , •;, �t(tfu,:, ttrt,ad ri:.xi.Sil.e ..,a.p1 tip.r..„Ap which ter utiles of the «'etlaud liver, line the shores of the .canal. 1►,f-it preseet a striking picture. The weary householder painttrl•lY feeding the furnace, •shos•el, by: r>hov,e1,- front t11e len 61• tit t1 Of co,3,1, his wintex's s`itttl,t`y; rt>arv(•l, at tite 'enormity th .• hl rit: shovels- Which pick- up front eif;ltt ; ia tea • toes 'art_ material, lilt ii. 70 feet iltto the air, •:,net de;►os:t• it into waiting cars. all 'n-hhiu the. :• spac:c. of • 40 'i.r'ain , 'a..1.)y er$Ctrtacurrlo t t'f con • y the t-th 1---Facet--cia y to the dump, at St..David's. • The boul- tiers .and reek front the canal are 'l,urn(t_;,tzttty to _the stone crusher on HYDRO ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT WORK AT NIAGARA causing this;slleiggish stream to flew - backward _ -&-till. to- `take 'water' frruhl the Niagara River instead of empty ing .into •it above . the T'alls. Con- nesting .with- the \V 11aad— -t*er 1, b. power canal; , stretching from Queenston and encircling the city of Niagara .1•'ai_ls,• Ont,; which. will be eight and a quarter miles long when 'completed. The orij;inal survey far!•; the . Niagara •dev.elopnient7-was itincte jot 1914. asci the cutest rkict ic.a w(4rk \be •gun ill 11.ty, 191'7. The e.,ticr►lis- •olion expects .to have the new plant in' working order in 11rt::'.....:Wier Leo -e- ditions handicapped the engineers, but this year's operatlonsl were begun on a'gigantic "scale. A trip over the-• right of way Nt:11 impress the oh- -ariver wit -h. -the can't st•(,j(e c (•f the undertaking which, in its eftmpieted state: will -cost alrlrr„Xirt;:.t;'y $! - oao,:uua.. Two' ntilos ahrove the 10 •;1 1 k c,f Niagara. • Fa A • :•, foam •-Tiredge is gnateing_away at 11 -ie channel -orf elle \Veltand.Riser, removing in s:,•ne.r•nes ehunks the ris•OOr- bottom anda '11r,t•- - tion of 1lo Is)nn,1, wit NA' gu:eels the e n t ra nee, to i h is t>[ r•IP.-••eisee-k. lone dredge and its attendant tng.r are the ortly pieces of .-,i:•iplh1eut e•t- _gaged on the c•ntlre N:a:-:tri tc'int,- rment 1(•hic•h are ilet owned ,hy the dro-1•:.l( citeic lower C•htutltisei•.•tl. ._ .'chert .-mow•i t h. #x--itr-- tae t'r is -.engines, are the only apparatus i11 use on the development which re - 'quire steam lit their' operation. • Even the drills. employed bn the rock deposits of the t anal right'. of • way. are operated by air; electrical! • or. oto inland a huge clamshell swung' front an aerial catdeway .dr'opss into the river ..and then etnergee, ',ringing ttitli it generous bites. fr ntil the river- bot- tom, which are• deposited an . the river Ietnk at the font of the tower front where the ol►eratorttT3rtn is the activities Of the clanhsl.ell. Deposits of earth and clay along' the' ners1t bank of the rive reveal the eff('('t- ivene s of the elantshell in this par- ..ticttlar portion 'of the development. • A short ride from Niagara Falls over new roadways built by- the cntnnxlastom fn.nt- Ft'iislied 'litli('st,,n e day last to visit •friends here. Mr. Jos. B• Morrison having .solo hitt farm to Mr. F. G. Moffatt, Arid. —r ----! ----- Mr. LYt»tald 1MtIcl3onard -has again purl 3 IZU:�1t ESS MEN I\ chased the farm front Mr. Wm. Bar- ' hour, con. 4. We' understand the. changes take- place in March., Mt. Morrison 'will be much missed in this neighborhood, but we wish him every success on the new farm. A very pleasant evening was spent - at' 'the home of Mr. and Mrs. D, Mc- Donald on Tuesday of last week, the , rv('tit`bein,* to welcome back their son, to. coast are backingup the Nelson 1,1 malt •(tido Lars{:, {lie Pseal food Russel, who has been overseas l ;and .Day Campaign to raise $ 00,000 for ft 'l;ct• :'i ,c h. ;•�,tlt, note sup/ 11�• •�cili' just returned:a short time ago, send to the • c•otttinurtice• of the work of the sup, present hint with a purse as a token Navy League .of Canada.. Thr: ,\•at•- int r('a:+r i•) to •.'.; pers., ni: ('l118 \Iola of rentenbrance, to show how his 1oUS useful activities of the Navy ",; t. ' ,, , , Irma_ action or preparedness for action was ( League include the conduct of Naval •i1 1Otl la ' vii( 1)trrt �ltJ'ai t';;nt 1'rta- Brigades in which V•ottthfu1 (anaol-, ('i!-': •.1- . inns ai•e thoroughly trained to be-. M ix(•hl w it% hay, straw. en:silage'. c'c►me deep-sea sailors. '1ht' :Merchant scr('cnint .., etc., it nlakCs a pipits!*l(' Marine„ require every, qualified sail-' _-, i 1r(sit+ ,�rfr�-rnti..:ry, ..__--_ ar tho e ---b -i 1 •ip it .. S stone• h:IR. a (:c; softy .of 4,000 cubic yards, i.. well Ns•frth'a''isit. The rocks from the excavations, are cat. into _a—trough opening' into 'gigantic steel . jaw's which grind and munch, breaking the largest O eces, into st•naller bits t}tat are carried away On a belt con - a. yor. A series of 'crushers reduce -the rocks to "a 'form ivlit;re thei• may lie utilized_ for ,building purposes- and sf. ri 1 for ft.ltitre use. - • Fifty-five miles of railway. al.t elec- trifled, •aild tapi'iug live trunk fines, are, rerjui. r'd in the eoflstructje n . tt•-ork on t:.e development. -On thin raile.ay th(• cniuitiissiun• has in opera- tion more e1t:Ct1 ie • locnulotiveS than to}- rails.::V System 1tl'Canada.. :At pl':,sent _',r. (11) 11'1-1r 'are- e't8111t1ye(d on ,the 1,:g j.,',, Tht•so Illy;tl are liou$ed 113tl., fe•1 .l.,, the-eieMiniissi' n. A. gm: - ,n; _.a -n •atnliulanit, self! a, hospital t,tait,taiiie 1 by the. in ltt:tti:._•i.oil are at • the "l t,f tlP'-ewse of :l(('i,l,•rt. Tho jt(lrllitir,jl _(,f ' rho fl(W(,t stirt,tt (Ie ♦.:(� h r'r rrtin:',caizr ,1 :he tl:tilos r• of aeei,lrrtt ane -the do- '•(•iolltlletit,• an 1 th•• r„titrnlsic,n hay eicvotpd a t•:'en1•(14.01 of tinte._.t.c) soaf:,1.y-•- ,� •t' l)r'„p •:tl:cla' itl. enter to cafcr- r:rard the tr.(,n in its employ. about -' ...'n) 'tint( t, or ;et1 li('t cent. rt lane s 1 l y• .the crt:ilnl n 1 sire; ;.,. .1. it,t rl,.,tt of t ::y, hive, been .•1,..4 1111 ,_fstl'1 l .ltttj -3>►a' t+trl(1r1T'Lx th.e f•tr•rne tlip Hnl l):, 1 (•e5 of :lei t•(1ltan.desinn. T1to cent - ill:• -•:ion 1T: ;: ilaiits its i,stit t(•leeh(»ne ,ey::,•ort on 'he "dos•(tfrpnleut, :ln•1• it has connections thrill hont'the prov, fire. t;c:t Ilse. machine •slill,:c and (, • . r iglrr of Way, 11y e�tal,ti.11ing itsopo:%(•t•r 11n11nt �;uficn4:un t:te-T!y<trt -+-1re-trig 1'trwr r ,1-• 0!.:3,81,`,1 1(1 torte ;ul- vantae.e•.(,;' •h(• full/ (I;(,,1, of :both 'i,i- nfi.trTt T'illi: and the (-serge. a total drop of ^”-, feet. •:►ffc,rcliitg lee Per rent. nhor, (1, attic p rear fL„rn tht Sar.'re_'RTT irrITit 0f water,, ;-- ht' l:lrgest e.lrctrir unit in the world, 7-1•nne horsepower generators. will 1,0 ni- sta11e1 in rite post'('r house.' to pro. duce elec;,l.ival. c Ceray. r rlistri'tYitti„li throughout 'the l't4,v I1(e of (tntario. This groat work IR a striking ex- .•tnllile_bf the l,ig �isli:aza}t�1 inti ttiYe of Sir A(la:,t 1,( ('k, under, whose di. rection the comanisei(;n carriog on its. fun`Ctinne. This work is cn” Which gives the • 1'e„1t1p of f►nt-tt'in f j:;at cause for pride in achieverraent. 4.444•44444444.04111411.414/44/4144.44444•44 co• which . tv i11 be subscribed in Toronto. • NAVY -LEAGUE DRiVE A brisk campaign i:. nO in progress' and the actual drive will take place October -21, 22, 23. MORE MILK ,WANTED AT Realize Value of the work Navy League is doing for Canada. Prominent business sten from 'coast LESS COST 8Ct1011 or ttreparcdnt_=ss. — A tt•(lltr>' 'rt) THE WOMEN. tr The Busy Hardware House j! Phone Sixty-Six.for Prompt Delivery ` Cement Just Arrived • !; \\'E'IIAVE A (zuoD-SL'I'vl.y • LIME, PREVAILED .11,.‘:1'1•E -i -t• tti 1 'I'1 I'S FOR L'11,1N'1'1't►ftiJ l;t ►t ►I' L E 1>1 1 ,l ii ► • WE HAVE :1 (;O(!) 1'itlt`l `" fi` CLEVELAND ('OILEI) al'ItI\t; WIItE AND 110G FENCE.. The Store Where Your Money Goes Farthest :t WINGHAM, ONT. -The school with contpt:tent in,tr:u•turs..and ..ii>t„ricrt •yours., , .Grad..;• placed in positions.” Affiliated v; ith the Elliott • Busine•,s t',;lle;_t•, , Tor- onto and the Central Business 1 o•llt•f;e, Stratford. 'ki•t;iti' ;',•:' free t stn- Logue. Enter any. time. D. A. McLachlin, Pres. Phone 166 Murray McLeish, Principal. LL. ' e A Joan of A!c Machine” ” LIE withstood evervt' in'the fit•;.! above-all..was. sur. r . • ;ie ... ..,.i i only car to survit i 1 :: . ,f hostilities" ---Extract i ir'l ,"• i�,, ,� •' Ford Motor Company tr ... a i .1 ! , in Africa. Over ehell,torn roads, throur<,' water -Sc=:;• • ; only to the tanks in its power t,, . ,r.•t, I. the Ford car made a world fan of the great war. In 'press (i( letters, in rhyme and song the pr. -14 > - • • In France % • 70.) cats"out of • In Italy - - s':1 Cay: ouLoi L J - In Egypt 1. (.0.44 -cars out • t . In Mesopotamia 9914 cars'out of 1,+•r t i The Ford�power,plant that e.taha 2.'. ;� ''• in every'theatre of the war tensa.::- . ':_•• the Ford you buy. • - Perri Rnnithnnt Id'0. Tonrt'- ^. Lighting Ertuiprnent- 1e Con e 0,111.'417k lk.,lr.n t' 1 :: n •• l,ti t r . ,•, . ifilatt.nient �. l,eenottrita ,:,• r;r. egtiitnr et .,(1 r3,,,•.•.t carr on;; at 1:' sot include War Tax. Boy OnlyGentaur Porti and et•rr ^, - '4••rtir• , A. Renwick, j;itei', FEW !ION 1) .1W PERS A FE('•I•E1.) B1" }'ae tag ea pro pct'• ail it is I,{yterc's that �rifl alt '1':INcti n,,i'tht Two anus will be taken on the many more. It is a `great work that A. R, 1'inla�.tm, local :went has a ' _ .,,. ill 1.11 � lltll'lt,a1,, ' .211 11 1of (tij.iot1 r ---rine on the tent- is fur the Iastinjr,bentfit of the Dom- .l 1 y on b.an.1: •Orfltt a' trial iarrel e• • 't(•r('ndunt Julntiro gther to inion, the rinanen t pro. per its _ o - ;(1 pi,. .tttt f ilantttre • :SL i..�,. �. ► .h s t te' arm a eetioia ht Ontario tent upon export trade. Business 11 two all women may vote. Itlir, ion- men all over Canada realize this -and 1 i let!ll)1 for every women to re ttletn- are heartily in stoodl with the aims :r. r vhon voting on election .1n. that Of the Navy League, j hr shtit11() .•receive the referendum All of the funds raised in lipN -1- te lot 11t)(1' the h;tllot for memberrs to Son 1)ny Iirive will be spent to Can - the legislature. :answer ever}- (pies- ad8 mainly for the support of the tion ton the •rcfrrendnm ballot and Naval Brigades and for the Sailors mark the legislative ballot fur your homes at Canadian Ports. Ontario's ,cboi9e of candidates. quota is $226,000 including $125,000 ( c• ' Mr. Samuel Phillips is not improv- bration in Winghana din Monday'. • ing as fast as his iiiarTy. tri�en�•ds �otild A numHcrr from here' • were at the wish hint. 1 party given hy Mr. And Mrs• John. Miss J. Nixon, of Canuck, Sask Dig' , 'cif Bervie. ' pent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. fir. and Mrs. Ed. Thompson, of Lu - poses Champion.1 can, and Mrs. Robt. Keyes, of Pink- • • L ct Pel n(1t r rift` uncut r tl;ht with or 1 ro:nal. 1'11e No Ptl: i i,•:I1 ninfr.., a t ion t•o,lttired. Dr. Chase's Ointment trill' relit•( 1 „t► tot 0itr ! fled ,14 et rt:linly cure tttn. ,;;,,•, ;. not nil ddt 4 1,:3 4, (tr 14411)115013, limes tet t'n., 1,irttited, Toronto. :•yittispio hoz tree U you mention this paper Ned enclose So. stamp to pay postage. 5* 1)1('1.1' is a general lilllrr( -1„n ;al,l•(oa(is feat thetotal :moue; (rS ltl,,n('. i11- 1(':: r't':atetl by any one a lil,•(1'll,rl' lit .th,' Viut,oy Loan 1911' will bt''SU bj(•l•t 10 taNatlo11. Th1S 11111,1.1 �.rtttl ? v, r 1ie,(;1''. ' ' s 11 /win 11 will he the, .inti ( t frc,lll �' (11,311 i11restV(1. s: 8 matter of tact very 1( to tors in the now loan \t'I11 he l,i•,rttLh•t,. t+� rt i'.•. within the scope of the' l►lr(tntt• \Var r•. Act hy reason of ini•ean1e?1ts in 'Vic- Ns hila the uic 's the ,1 !„•c1 tl 1 1 •i . 1 1 • 1 1 . 1 4 4 -1 1 11 1 1 4 4 '1 4 t. 1) Si'( t 1 4 t 1 4