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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1922-10-26, Page 5WW,MAIT,P1117.1 A ...(;3-111F3.3T- e3"71.2Prirnr":":714.7117 •wartgr.• 36!""r""*"--t''K''.. Tr "'leo 'Ivor " ° Th* VOW* EHN0014Til , $ ao, - AY, 0/01:0131tH 201‘,.. Mg+ FoRTIDIE*MXING IN ITALY' Iklit AN -it ON FOR NOVEMBER The Felice "o* Florence have just ' arreateti'"FrOfegetie Manetti, a forte une4eller and. elairvoyant, what ties driven •thriving trade there. for • Arne years. Ho elahns to predict the Wtare iafallibly and to,leave control (tier the ia,W5 Of time raid spat% He, also,.....and Weill lids the seeret of ilia popetarity-undertakes •to bring about' `a batik endipg. to • agy love affair. W,Oloien of ell claeses aisited his. eon - Salting rapt and wrote to him for. advice.. The, palice have 'Seized Over 600 lettersemostly from )young girls, enclosing money and begging for help 4,11 turning the hearts of recalcitrant' admirertf. ,•• ° . • • :The exact charge on which ,Ma- zetti has been put in Prison, this, time is not yet known, but it seems that ojbefore the War he imdsrivent a term • of imprieonment at Bresdia, ter extort, log thousands of francs from aovery '4„eich girt whose fiance had left- het who was willing to pay anything t'� ,get dni baclo again. Fertune-telling lopes large in the •ot • life of .the average Italian woman, • and geeerally comes to the fore in sensitionlil- trials and love;tragecliS, A few inonths» ago .4 pretty young • widevi committed suicide because a ,•.c rv,oyant. had told her that her: toyer would .Prove faithless; He was being bewitched', she declared,,by' an- other girl- who had found Means to enter his room secretly and, sprinkle a love -powder over the furniture, To Counteract this spelt. the widow was •.supptied by' the fortune-teller with a ant& ointment which She was, to rub On to the hands of the youngman next time he 'came to 'visit her, This was duly dope, but aparently failed .'ef success, for the widow took a dose • of poison Men and womea of every class con- • sult fortune-tellers in Italy, and be- • lieve • implicitly in their predictions, • especially as regards love and mar- . riage. Cards are the favorite means of divination, and mane women • are adepts at 'telling the cards for them- jselves and do so regtilerly every Fii- day-tbe lucky day -to see what win • befall them during the coming week. • Love-Philtees, magic powders, oand amulets are much insequest There's • oa veto! useful 'Powder which, if sprink- led into the envelope of the letter you are sending off, is warranted to ensure a speedy and satisfactory enswer. A • lady Who,.keptli boardieg-house once • told. the writer that sheoalways used this powder in writing to make ar- rangements with her clients, and in- variably' with excellent results. But it is not enough to secure good •influences: you 'must 'guard, against. bad °ties, Tre' the country the oxen- • the peasant% mest precious .posseseion -wear red ribbons in their tails or. on their horns to protect them against the evil eye; but in spite of this, an enemy -sometimes manages to bewitch • them, the symptoms being that the animale inope and refuse to oat in _ their own stable. The only remedyfor • this is Ito get the priest to come and an ekorcisM. Some priests are eredited• with special powers • of • driving out evil spirits, and their ser; • vices: tire !ouch sought-after..2. Tragedies and crimes' are •frequent-:' ly connected with witchcraft,- which rbuses tincontrollahle--primitive pas- sion$,:a ,fear' ahd revenge. Last year, in the district -near Pisa, a little Peas, ant boy fell ill. The parents consulted the stregone (witch-dectot), who told them that The ..child was bewitched; e advised them to holt- the -boy's 'tithes in a pot .endothe_finet person come to the houseduring the pro - c woxibi-be-the :One whoohad dene berm. The pot with the clothes- , as set on the fire, and 'after a• little • hilaette old .beggaroweinan knocked • at the door: This was preol-poSitive, • and the- Peer creature :was .seized by - the family and so • severely. bertten that 'she, died. • - • s • ------o-o-o IsItS-SAFiTY . . Srio,rtsmetr and loyere...Of the oute doore osessfst to 'Oddelipt of 'Solid pleasure in their peritsalooftlfe Nov. anther bonus 'of ROA' and Gun in Canada. The collection of stories, articles -and ;tenures ie not on4r, ea: tensive and generous, as naiad, but it 4's 5f ParticulatlY high quality oe% well. Ramon(' Thompson. is the an- •ther of a, thrilling tale, entitled, "The Scourge ofgod." while "Madawaska" is a charmingly illustrated itretiele that is full of intereet. 'The depart- ments 'are all instruetiie, balanced. A feature is a cOmPlete table of trapping laws -of the prov- inces of the dominion. while the Trap Line Department, OW by M. U. Bates. offers a wealth' of valuable intormetion which the trapper Will not want to miss, •Rod and •Gun in Canada is published monthlyat •Woddstock, .9ntarie by. W. J. ' Tay- lor. Limited. • ' LAYING DOWN THE LAW „ . From The Teesvvatei Nays We fake the following paragraph which- ()deers in the clerk'S reporrof a School Board meeting: • •' • Correspondence f remInspector Mills was rad and ordered filed.' The -text of the letter was that be or- dered the School Board to advertise for an extra teacher for the Continu- ation classes at once, or else dismiss twenty of the pupils. This had been replied to, stating that as the new school was not ready- lit would be useless to get another teacher peiv. A further oommunieation was,seceiv- ed *stating that the Board mUst have an extra teacher as soon is.the new school was ready for Occupancy, also that a giant of $75.39 on, equipment was withheld until the ,Board gave •assurance that they would order:, new equipment and have it ready to install the new school by the time it Would be opened. He advised that is the Legislative grant was 10 per cent. of cost and th'e County grant is 2V1 times the Leg. grant, the total annual grant on equipment would be 36 per cent. . - • : HURON TOWNSHIP p:Hil4911,4 t The October meeting Of .,11ter.on -TeWnehi0 Cottleeil WTO held^ accroding • .. ••• NEW ONTARIO LOANS How the Farnt Loan System •- Helps the Northland. to adjournment with Reeve Irwin the Chair. Miralieni all present-4MB- ntes of last Meeting were read, anti ad„opted, • The- following oars on theoTreas- 104014amobewatiovant‘oa. • Pri.e074e- urer Were batted, viz; Kenneth'IVIdoeY *and Angola Murray, $80.30 for cement culvert on sideline 10. Coon 10. Ladb- lan McIver. $450 for rele 3 culverts and hauling plank front .Win. Bord- en's. Joseph Snieltzer. $Loo for zo Ordsgravel taken Dy George Blue, Iicathmaster. and $11,20 for 112, yards of *ravel. taken bcPoui. StneltZer,'and KV. for 4„0,1/4, wda;.; gravel taken by Marti! Courtney, $16.85,• Alex. McLennan. $1.25 for red. bridge S.L. 10. Con. 6. Edward, breKay,,,,.$1.00 for filling at. bride 3.L. 5. Con. B. D. S. McDonald, Lot 0,4 Con. .11. $1.001 for moving groiderA0 Ripley. Lachlan McIver. 5(1c. :for casting for ...loader. Elmer Osbourne; 20c, for 2 yards gra- vel taken by Se L. Avert, Pathrnaster.' Thos.' Farrell. $22.50 for thirty Yards of gravel put on boundary of. Huron and Kincardine. odPosite Lots' 33. 34 and 35". and price of 30 yards gravel • at 10c, per yard. $3.00, total $25.30, Kineardine Td. to payohalf. Robert Ir- win, ReeVe, Angus -Marten. Clerk. and Donald..McKay, Assessor. $4,00 each for seleding jurors. Donald McKay. Assessor 4; $3.00 for attending .at the Reyrsionaof the Voters' List (certified by the Judge.) Angus Martyn. Clerk. $5.60 for services in connection with the revision of the Vetere' Lists cer- titled try the Judge,) Roderick Mar- tyn. 40c. for interest on overdraft in baolat Angus Martyn. 45c. paid by him to the Provincial BoArd, of Health on, antitoxine. Ernest Osborne. $80,07 for eemetnt culvert on boundary of Kincardine (Kincardine, Tp,, to pay half)!. and $35.00 for cleaning -ditch on said•Boundary (Kincardine Tp.' to pay half), Angus Martyn. Clerk of .Divis- ion Court, and R. J. Moore. Bailiff, $4.Q0 each, for attendance at the last sitting of the Ninth Division. Court • Wm. Hill. $4.20• or 10 tile placed. across the 12th. ConcessiOn at Lot 3: .Henry Stephenson. •$8.75 for inspect- inc McLay and Murray's contract. 3% days,. and $3.75. for 15 Yee& of. cement gravel. total $12.50. Frank McCieight. $70,90 'for work on eon. 6, at Cons. 28 and 29. ,ArchieoCamer on. $2.50 for 1 day's work on Con. 6. John Cameron. tr.. $19.95 fpr 28%, hours' work. 2' men alod team. on Con. 6. Jas. ,McDonald. $11,90 for cleaning out ditch on con. 6. Archie Cameron. ,2 days, man and, team: $0,60, Alex, 1VIcCorvie; $5.00 for 2 days'. work at ditch on con. ,6;John Cameron. sr., $23.40 for 2 men And team 32 hours. John Cameron, sr., $195O for 7 leads of stone at breeloWater opposite Lot 32. Con. 6: and:A1 M ger 2 loads of earth opposite Llit40.,S.L. 30. $12.00. total $34.40. Edwin Emmerton, $2,25 for 2 loads of gravel taken to tem- porary rota4 at. McCormick's 'arch. John Smeltzer. $5.00 for cleaning, ditch on Oen. 2. Robert Chaplin. $1.00 for one load of gravel in hole • at bridge. Con. 6. Willaim Hunter, Kin- cardine. $1150.00 for. steelo bridge placed , On S. .L. 20. Con. 5'. (Alex., Robertson's). Ripley Hydro -Electric System, $1:50 for light at Tp. Hall. Donald Blue. 50c. for repo bridge at Lota. Con. A. Robert Itwin, $3.00 for .ettending Council meeting At tolyrood on the ..Township's behalf re the Henderson' Drain. Angus Mar- tyn, $3,00 for attending' the letting Of contracteon the 1VIcMurchy Drain on sideline 25. Ernest' Osborne. $3.94 for balance due on cement culvert on Boundary of 'Kincardine Tie (Kin- cardine- to 'Oftor half). Thomas , W. LOwty. $88..00 for. contract of filling at, Ferreira bridge; and $22..09 _ for Odra filling ,and .gravel, tetal $110.00. John Patterson, $5.00 for inspeeting sberne's contract on Boundary. 2 ys.•Kincardine Tp. to pay half. Neil • cAdam $20.00 for cleaning out ditch opposite. Lots 21 and22.4. and -$14.50 for, cleaning out ditch opposite tots I8, and 19. and 20. Cells 4, total .$3450-. '•• • . ' MeKinnon--McKay-That the Clerk beeinstructed t�bill thateunty for 4 slush scrapers ,used on County work, Velue $40.00: (Carried): • .. Man* Settlers Need nananciel Ese. • courageniente-Land. Values Give •• ' Good. Security .Systematio' In- spection Is Practiced in 1414Iting • Loans'. . • . (contributed by °uteriso 'Department- ot Aerteuiture Toronto.) , • • , • "Money' the.greatest need.of the whine Northern district •at • the present time." • • • . This is • one striking conclusion • submitted. to_ the Agricultural D. velepment Board by .one Of Its steff inspeatorit after .a careful: and.' de-„' • tailed survey pf.. two or three.' im.. 'portant sections • of Ne* Ontario' early 'this summer. . Fenn Leans Meet .the Need: • - Already there are. limey'. evideeces to indicate that • the new system-'ot. long-term ...loans will go a .consider-, able distance in meetingthat need- ole-theaOlderoeettlernants. the great need infildiageeand.large numliers of settlers are able. to comply With the ternietif ihe legislation." 'Bev • gin: their. land. from the .Crow , moat -caset-oo-th-ere71-e-nee-mort against it. Havine "40, 00.,or 60'a 'under caltivetion,:thei now heye ..aieloatantial -eemity.., :It there are seed' • grain liens on•mortgages they are.us- ually,.sinall, and come Under the' 40' •ppr•• tent ciauite tet i4moving en-. cumbrances. Spbject to individual' ,ok •• ' •• (Walt. Mission) • • • The spuds. are white and mealy. I like 'them. Smoking hot; but if I eat them freely: mo doctor cries. "Great. -Seett! Yoe weigh 'too much alreadv. • yet such • thinge you will chew. Your gain iii weight is steady in spite of 'all I•dol Your face hot and hectic, your t pulse hag up a gait; a spasin apoplectic will get ytitt soon or late," The roast hi' large and StatelY. the • grevy rick and brown; and 1.gm long- ing ,gteatly to pour such • Victuals • down. But, says the•learted physician, "Cut out euch grub 'as that. or soon the pale mortician will bear you from ' Your. flat. I have to watch end guard you threughout the malty years, you blamed old bonehead bard, you, to save yoit-from the bier," Such is the fate of fellows who do not toil tor spin, who ply no blacksmith's bellowe„ or make ears out of tin in gilded ease reclining. their lot seems fer trete • hard.; but when it come to dining. all goodly things ate barred. I watch the toilet' pit:falter as homeward he re- pairs, from ditching or from sodding, to eat five Belgian hares. I think his lot's a daisy, no doctors round him lurk; but 1 ant toe blamed laey to go outdoors and wark. Row that daughter is away to col- lege 'there is a danger that mother will got out of practise as a lady's oula Not Eat, , •Constipation caused. by • 'a torpid condition of the liver. Dos- • ing • with salts; castor oil, etc.( to move The bowels!, Cannot 'afford more than temporary relief... 4 ' • If Stott are to rid yourself of this ailmait and the scores of an- noying symptoms and disease.s which come in wake, - it is necessary to get the liver right* such treatment as, suggested • in this -letter; • Mrs. Alvin' 'Richards, R. R. 'No. 1, Seeley*. Bay. Ont., writes: ' "For two year. I Was afflicted with • indigestioneand in 'dts morning Wheiel got up my breath was bad. I had 4 poor ogniefile, and. jest felt • like eating certain foods,: I Ss calLiany different noclicines alexativ Ohout benefit, and: the dodoes medicine did not het? ow at sill. Finally I „tried Dr. Chases Kidney -Liver Pills, and found them bet- tir than anything I had ever tried. I can highly reoommend diem to • any- one troubled with constipation or • kid- ney troubles:" , Dr. Chase's Kidney -Liver Nis, one pill a dose, 25c a.box, all dealers, or Edmanson, Bates & Co, Ltd., Toronto:. Wit4 a Stylish •Swing and Rugged Sturdiness • a. a , 'Jost. the kind' Of gar:inents that make you proild, and .everlastingly , appeal to your sense- of good;b.uying... .. .,, .. . ' They .are sturdy in. materials, ''.-ex•cellent: in , . . .• . . . . • . workrnansflip, ge:nuin:0_,In geryice. and up to the last minpte in attractive style.• , We; ' as merchants of much experienc are prouttto have th.esi Overcoats for our. custo rs.. . . And We Have FALL 'SUITS . . . • . : , that are tailorqd to Fall and Winter needs. .They. speak of individualjty:in Style, fabric's, and mak= • ' ing. .Nothing quite Sokciod in so many respects X' • .. has ever been -offered by us. . • . - - I- .• , ----„, et. •THIS MUSKRAT GOT HIS The yillage of Stevensville Which iS served by. hydro from the Niagara iystent, has been without elentricity •for two or three days. Workmen who have been searching to find the cause • of the trouble. dug down to an under- ground cable and foetid that a musk- rat had chewed eth.e, cable to obtain the beeswax that is on the inside and had, been electrocided. The rat and cable are now on display at the Town- ship Hall near Niagara Fills. reit •inspeetion, they are, therefore, Wig-. ibie for loans. There are also Anuee:or- • Irwin-McKay-That, the o ec ,Bond for-, 1922. be and is hereby , • -aceepted..,„(Carned).. RY-LaW. No. 658. to provide for 'olrainage--overkotin-the__Tovepshiti of Heron in .the County of 'Bruce. and „for borrowing on the, credit of the Municipality. theisurn of $3260.00; for completing the sane, was introduCed arid.duly read a first.and secon,ci titre, and 30 copies of the said by -lav were ordered to be printed. and Served on Parties interested. ° • • McKienon--McKav--That the Reeve and the Clerk be and are hereby au- thorized to 'issue an order in favor of Mr. Johnston, the Contractor of the • IVIclifurchy Drain. for 60' percent. of the work done on the said drain. as -the work Progiteeter.--(earried) • • Emmerton-McEay-That Reeve Ir-, win And Depute Reeve ,McKinnen be and are hereby appointed to" inspect the Work on the McMurchy' Drain. (Carried). ,40` ' • . • • Emmerton--Irwin-That this Conn- ell do now adjourn to meet again on Monday. the 20th, day of -November. A.D. 1922, at the usual hour and place as a. "Court of :Revision on the Mc- Murchy -.Drain, and for the trans- -action of General Township business. (Carried). .• Angus Marten. Cleolt. Ripley. Oct. 16th., 1922. .bor of cases where money br needed • to help buy land to enable a young ontie--to_atart-for hltneelf. lateresr rates .are higher In New Ontario., Eight and pine. per cent are quite co mmon, • while. reports *aye been heard of 10 to 12- per cent::, being charged. In -the . ordinary course, thereforeo. money ' for therm essential develoineent-•purposee Is not even - able, or net available on terms which 'stake Ito • use practicable: • ;Applica- tioni have accordingly been°. received • froini every district in the north country.. • • • Not Aseuming Beatty Load.' • ----oFrom4he-Jear-Blver. section _•of ;the,. • Algoma dfstriet 'came a 'request for oae loan of i5,.000 to build' a dairy 'barn. This' looked like a pretty sub- stantial dairy barn, but, it was shown the farm iricluded ito acres of ex- •ceptionally • rich soil, .20 , acres of which two years ago produeed, oats which- -averaged' 100 .bushels- to ,,,the acre • and etood five to nix reet all over the field. 'Similar •sterieti• conte from Sudbury, Tiralskaming; .Rainy River, 'Dryden and Taunder Bay, but many are for smell loans Of 31,000 •or less, and the average will, there- fore, be between- $2,000 ead; 3,000.; Ufa will mean an annual repaynient .0 around' 3200.• So It erlii.,toe seen settlersare, not-nialdnclo assume impossible burdens. • ' . . • Stet; inspectors spent several weeks going over the .diffet eta (Marlette and are of opinion that in the • old Bet- tiedsections of New •Obtatio loans ' may he placed with as great a. sense of security: as in Old Ontario.They found, in fact,. that Sections each an Algoma, New Liskeard, " Dryden, Rally River and Thunder Bay. where settlement had been in progress for twenty-five years or mote,. develop- ment is :taking place Very siMiliar to that of Old °putrid. in the Sudbury district good agricultural progrees• is being Wade About 9.0. per cent. of . he, population' is Frenen-Canadian, in Central ;Atte You can't 'tell Which WAY 4 crab as loaders, Polaolti tra the balance b4ng made up Of Pin - rope, and a taw og tioattlos sad Ps- eoino. but if he 'is the kind of Crab. 00MMOnly called a geOUeh. yOtt MOW Ilsh WO/at • • WA where fectigi. • • A VAST IMPROVEMENT • TIUN RIP'L8y. Gossird Tickets Corsets tr•I~.....".4.....ftftwitrip...wkileftsio"setrakis•-svatfatownwo#4•vwfwnviftio-f-isoiftorfq . The Family .11eratk and Weekly Star of' Montreal starts. its fall and winter, campeign for subscription's a vaitlY improved paper over what pre- 'vlously looked like perfection. .To those who have. read that great week- ly for „years it would seem impossible t� niake improvements. Nevertheless • the publishers seem, determined rt.- gardleis of cost to make the .Family Herald better value ,thaii"&er before'. Every, Departineot. is • being strength- ened, and new features added. In fact _the' Family gerald and Weekly Star during:1923 will be of such Value that no Canadian home can affoideto be without it • STORY 0,F THE RO,CKS By Professor J. W. Russell. Of Geology it Western Uniyer ty.-- Written under- the Auspices of oWestern Upivetaity Extension '• Department • • There are rocks • terrestrial and there are rocks celestial, and both the story and the ginry of these rocks agree in attesting to a primeval cat- astreehe to out. sun. The 'aricients. /indeed, paid homage and worship to the sun. but they, sctirce divined that • the putt might .be the original' home of all the 'rocks, 'both celestial and, terrestrial. with which we are now, =tainted. IA° fact. to the ancients. celestial rocks, es such; were moknown 'and it only. in recent -years that we have abandoned the idea of empty stnice , surrounding the 'earth. We BOOTLEGGERS viNpast,000 • • , Campbell,: of OWin Seen professional bootleggerse-have- been landed • ageiri.. On Thuxeldai morning' of last "Week the police of Owen Sound caught them atter a hot, .chase.mad .found in their car ten bot- tles of Gooderham and Wort's !sills - key which they had loroaghtfrere Tore onto and hid in a, ceche among the rieks.- The- two --brothers who , have become notorious for their defiance of the' law, werelach • fined $500 and costs. It is suspected ,these are the iwolow-down characters whe brought' booze to Chesley last' ,Third of June • and the day of Owen SinincloPalmer- .ston baseball game. 'Officers of the law 'everywhere are watching • the Campbell pair.. Gaol is the. piece foe. think:no.longer of the earth traveling in inaiestib solitude around the sun,, :but as one • tif 'an endless SWarm of . rocks all traveling according to, their own- inclinations around. the central • . , sun. -The earth is only the bigger brother in this swarm. but like eliany a humin brother,. not .content with • its • ' present - possessions, it eon- , tinue's to sweep into itself others Of the swarm -that com ithi n its- ' sehere of, effective influence, Celestial rocks becoilie more fam- • iliar 'to us when We cell theresaetecie, ites. and these evyin still more fain - 11U -re-- ev-hen------chileclatherne-shootin stars, hut Whether shooting stars s pi o-eteoritee. they are. kith arid kin to ,the; terrestrial sock, and should be. enough to overcome •te rnofecular DANCING AND CARD...PLAY:0G cities of the gas. Uplees a 'met. - 'rite were enormous in fact; larger than our moon. :it could not retain an atmosphere. Let us hope for our peace of 'nand, that the earth has long ago piclied et). from- sits sphere of influence all such celestial monsters,. and that only thes diminutive of °a once formidable race remain to be added to our home globe. If not. hnman extinction. arid a tetern the. evolutionary process' to repopu, late the earth, " • -o-o-o A 'CURIOUS FEATURE OF 'THE • • LAW , •• . A cape of theft tried over at Walk - ...erten recently had a ,curious;outCome, which, to the 'ordin•ary pane does not seem fair nor tensible. • . • Tiro Men (evidently foreigners, but 'it *mild have been' all the seine if they had been Canadians) were rciom- ing together. They severe named Tawse and Mickle One :niorping Tawse dia- co*ered that ten Bank Of Ootinpetce hills; eaeh $10, whfch he had were onieSing, and he ace/teed his room- mate, Micklea of the theft. Mickle was -pticeiridertrrrest and Tawse-wen ,to Toronto. Sem e pone later Mickle eamb for_trial before Judge Greig. 'revise ,vias brought from Toronto to -give evidence analirtlitohone ting ohackathe.: :no onby, _ This seemed certain' as five ten -dollar bills of the Beek of . CoMmerce"osere found in Mickle's cep when he Was arrested. Mickle was fouptioguilty-of-the theft, utoTawsc an other Money:hack. • This is where the riaiculous part .comes 'in, Tawse . eats asked 'if he 'could identify the bank- hills ,found on Mickle as the Bente which -were stolen front :him. Of, cclidie lieOdicitet-teree' the billsomarkedePar cotild he retnem- ber. the nemher eaeli; to the court ,catte to the conclusion that as Tawse cbuldret indeitify the • hills he ooeld. ,eot claim thein; _ .o. • --eatfte.,-e-tiouglrothese:••10-dollaro•billa found on Mickle . might not be the bills 'stelee; but what 'cliffereoge sheald that make I It, Was Peeved that Mickle, lied one huhdred donate. .etf Tawse's' -Money and he elibtild have _been: macle to give , back one hundred dollaro, - • "- As if is the thief italleoved to keep 'the Morley. while the map •who ,was *robbed had nothing but trouble •in eonneetion. thoe9oProsecution . • • 0.OW - While Mr, M-horipe, Breslin .was inetorine &half' Flaelt's Taub-is:moat home from Teeswater with an auto- ' load of merchandise about 7 o'clock, on Tuesday evening Inst, he ran into a cow on the read, slid almest emit -a pletely wrecked his rediator. He, mant aeed, hewever, to limp to.town with the load, and the 'damaged. Chevrolet raTtienngintr"toalic.8014111,cta costs• ladies have bought materiel and gisturi.aorive uAndne Wil -from the owner of the bovine is said make layouts for. at least twenty-five to be the next order of 'bueiness.- babies; It is nsimply splendid. one Bruce Heald and Mlles. • , promineet lady told the Telescope, (Mr Breslin is tho yOurte man whO. 1 what a willing spirit to help is shown for a few weeks, cwidneted a store in •by the nubile as well at by the wo* Lueknov.) ' , ••Iiierk to do, their Parte-TelegeoPet • • , • After an. the best -gasoline saving device is Walking.' . . It isn't at all diffieult to forgive an enehry after you Maio Into thoroughly licked. Oorrect this sentence; "He wasn't to blame " said the girl, "it Was all niV fault." An absolutely noiseless revolver has been invented, Now • the police can resume their sleen Isn't it awful! The modern so- Phistocatecl girls" know everything their mothers knew at their age. . The movementter higher things is a complete .failure. It has ,lifted the dance from the feet tothe shoulders. o se -7 MAKING PENALTY • FIT CRIME A men its the east convicted ' of keeping a horse in: a 'filthy stable was sentenced by:the Court to sleep in the unclean stall. The 'same judge' senteeced ice inen Who delivered short weight, ft) deliVer ice free to the customers they, had defrauded for the resteof the season, and milkmen con- victed: of peddling skim milk:Avert, ordered to deliver tree cream. That lodge's idea" oT milling the punish- ment At the crime might be worth . tonsidering other towns Where. similar convietions are made, Being a short season for hard coal, there may be complaints in twee places, A sentetiee be a dealer chught de- frauding in coal weight aright well 'be to. order him to deliver free coal, There are ether possibilities; tea which should offer a wide applieat- ion for such a judicial sits ,m, ca9ed celestialOrocks to 'indicate such. kinship. • ' Would it be sacrilege to ,atiegeet that -our earth is_buta he slow ac- "retion of metegrites,, which accretion has been steadily nroceedine since some brimeval disruptien of, the sun? Why tissunie, an ,oingie to the , earth different fro, that which is now pro- ceeding? The 'earth is still growing. in 'reeks. now faster,- now slower:, ori an average 30,000 of these celestial rocks are added daily to the mass of the earth. and geological evidence strongly suggests that ourearth hao emits from a small beginning to its present magnitude by such additions. A collection of meteorites is of "incite -than •paissino" intereeto.-The. Itroger number any such collection closely 'resemble our -dark baealtie rocks, while a few , are still )nore basic, and consist of iron alleyed,With nickel. and sometimes °never more of the other ceoimon niinoraJ,. In Moe the 'celestial rocks vary from the size of a pluonote,seyeral tons. It is indeed! favoeite meteorite ,that es:apes des- truction as it plunges into the eerth;,. the velocity is so enormene .that in striking our atmosnhere it is onick- ly heated to ingandeseenee by friction with the air, and is usually vaPori7ed with explosive I/foie-ice, to fall ,later into the earth as so much fine dust -or etar_stuff,• The outside ,i)f all -meteorites, 'slims - this intense arid sudden .heating,- even when escaping complete Vaporization and have a black fused exterior. Sometimes the sudden exterior heat- inc. causes , a shattering into small fragments. The interior' of meteor- itet reaching ground is intensely cold, colder than any temperature on the earth, and it is not truismal to find. meteorite failing into water encrusted bv ice before its rilagS has reached the temperature of its surroundings. In those meteorites thet were leeky and veached the earth intact is soften fond considerable pont-up occluded gas. but no gas can stay on the out- side of a, meteorite in MINT. Mole - ate rand motion. o .Its funny: when she 's his sweet- hetirt 'he is pretty Well satisfied with tales ohu'egrliti,*".11:bvwit11:00se 1•:8:1:insee,hia wife, she and wonli leave the rneteerlte. es.e .its gravitationAl attraction were great • The Methodist Conference has mod- o ified considerably the offieial position . . of the church in relation to: amuse- . nients. The new. regulations "recog- nize .the liberty , of all people in full measure in oe'rerd to all legitimate 'Pleasurea;', but urges "our people to exereiie all care and discrimination in . -, all our amusements." They day that this is a pleasure -loving age, and our environment 'beg* a disposition to , become careless in rest:tact of church welfare. and that all amusemepts should be approached from the stand- point' of effect .on the pettons imnfe- diately concerned. and their influence • on.others. There is here only algener; al caution which any church mighto-, issue to its members.' The old express , • • condemnation Of '• ncing and Card playing has been droriPedo . • • Years- aeo a •Methodiet pastor In Hamilton put -the case in a ,nutehell- When he deelared, in ofaial conference; that he refnied to enforce the disciplinary prohibition against ' clam- inv. and eard-playing because to do SO . . Woolf:to-drive _many: of his •_beseemema • bers to other ,Methodist churches where theregulation was: not epfotc- • .ed. The...church officials found. as time went on, 'that not only did dapcing entLeard,plaYing:increase, in popular- ity. but young people were koot away trom the blittrO . bar - its 'refusal to . saliction, these amusements, The ad- vent of the motor car helped to fortify :•-•'; ei position -of those whoobelieved-it--_. ' would be bitter for the church to mod. •.- •• ify its position.and retain some hold 'on pleasure-ldeing members, . rather, • than alienate them 'etitirelY: cora- , ricj Promise has been made. There s now no disapproval specificially t• the • amusements fernierly r•ega as in • struments-of:the devil, but merely a cautien. The chatige is sypoptotnatic • 'of what is progiesSing the world over; The pulpit no longer niedthe'S like - "Ohell-fiee" doctrine, EVangelistic ser- mons tend". to. became rarer -rather . than :m:ore fremient. Many churches •”seelli••to be -failing 'te attioaCt• yeune oren -altogether, and the younger eie- •, ment as a wbole is 'much, more dispos- ed to act independently of the eiders. • • Daricingooeerd-playing .and certain types of movnge5ictiores may not be aids to the promOtion of reel Chris- lapity, The effect of Christian -teach- ing 7 is oign, riellified "bYollieleeoular: amusements that detav people avvay bite the switi of metetialism. Yet. if there is not a certain toleration, the ' ' rhurch might lase completely its held on members and Adherents who other- wise could be retained in church tit - cies. and who could be influenced for good, notieitlistanding • Worldly Pee- .disposition.211•Tere Is nothing of false Pretence about the • new position' of Methodism. Mid probably it ,will not cause any cherch -interest to suffer• ; , While larger.tolerarge May widen put- . nit influence among ypung people, - Mail, and .Enipire, : : -----o o e-----, . WALKmrroN LADIES DID wat • :rlie Walkerton ladies have"rinet with' a generous response in their canvass f -a clothing to ship to the fire -strick- en• area op North. Three- big hoick lea& were forwarded on Saturday and Monday. the shipments which ' went by Can. Nat and Do inion Ex- isress. comorisine 46 boxes and bales and weighing several tons. With the rnoneo which has been eolleeted the '