Loading...
The Lucknow Sentinel, 1924-02-21, Page 5•,— TOW W.010)* sUN'14,1111F.' TrittgbxY, IttittrARY 2Vit X92g „ 1‘,$^ ite ,GoOdsWitite Colored Goods Brighter ..,SURPICISE7' loosens _and_ solves all,impurities from fine ; coarse fabrics. By • itg g6int1e treatment and thorough , Cleansing, the pattern; color �r fibre is not injured and takes on a:trievy froshilessw, ' W. DOHERTY utlCLINTOIsj, • ' PASSES ,TO i3ONG, REST- , . Williams Doherty, whose,,narrie Caine famous as mantifacturer of the Doherty organ thid1htr the. Doherty woo, passedaway at. his Milne in • Clinton. on Feb,. 6th at the age of 83, years, Death was' due:.to 'Muntenia' followed by a stro ce. .The late Mr. Doherty was born in ' the township ef Vincent, Grey Cott- rity. in .I.841. Ii S75,; company with a hrotliep-in-laW he opened a furniture„and mus c store in Clinton,. and finding that ',organs were good sellers, he started the •building of the _Dohety-oronn a SitialriFile. • The 'business was :highly successful and at • one. time the .factory was turning out -25-eornpleted , organs each day; Many of, the instruments -Were ihipped to• Europe..iis yvell ,asthroughout Canada • and •'.the 'United States. In 1898' the • • • • original.. factory was destroyed by wititheavy loss', but Mr, bolier• ,' t'Y then erected a large' and modern plant, havingbeen aided to the.egtent • of. $05,090. by the ;town, a lean which • was Ultimately paid back, , ' • .:Several, years ago. Mr.' Doherty tired 'front active management •of the 'Was then taken-,?eyer• by a comPanY. He is stirVivedby'fonr. deughters_and .Collegiate Beard Inaugural' .A 014 1? LE o a 'of -lie Dcznin- 01.9AVI, ion is a con$/..1At ali;:eaSant re- tninder • goyerritnental egtriiva- genre, but Only now and .then does: the taxr•ayer getr a little light'. upon •the nlethodS whipi.i.h,elp to TI..111 up his :expense for edialnistratien of. ' a ir,a- Wear -tei,i-rt;171:'' tion With Mi. asItion-a..r.-Tig out Of the. , „undeistand why his AO bilia grow continually 'heavier, - The, action in, gltieStieti coneernect the profits'. Made. tiPoathe, purchase -ot„..aneXtensive. freine'-_Structure. at tire *Comer- 0'13w -end- ipront' stveetai w.ilieh,.hefet'ait,',,iIrias Sold 19r removal f ,t'ae site Was used by the ,DOmin- Governinerit a's a teinp.orary post- nt sub station! . the- Present ownerspaict $3,999,,,sfor. 'ilie:bading. The structure, ho`Weveir, • was not: rernoyed. .in January. 1921, the Ontario Government, needing a , centrally 'located building for •a .La- -tar---Brireau„ rented it -at q150 expe-b-s-e-WeliTr.'Slit-redmeer1ly7 by 'the Province and the DoMinion, The tenandy has since continued,. the 'Government in theintervening per- iod baying paid Something like $13,- 00,0 for the, use of the structure, al- though, according tet'oe evidence, the, salVag•e valne :of: the. building as se- cond-hand material is - only .$7,500. • 'Th e• responsibility ,for a deal that. hi permitted permitted ,what Justice Middleton :charaeterized as "exteacrdinar.y"Airo- fits., ought to be.,110laced where. it be longs, Such a transaction..Canbe just-, inert.' only' by Putting forth. the eleirti Theinaugural meeting of the Goat.: rich Collegiate ,Instittit'e, Boaid was held on Wednesday afternoon: of last •week when the lollowingofficers and committees* 'wen?, appointed.' Chair-. man', Rev; J. Ptircir. Seeret.ary, .1, P.s Iltime; 'treasurer, William "I anc property committee,.C. M. Robertson, br, A, T;Emmerson, ,J, Roberstor; . • . FENOt .'Pe$TS ' 4•444.4-4"— Ontark• rats In Twenty Million • Fence Posts Yearly. White Ce'tlii.r Poets, Wilif $01),i1. ,UnobtafnaMeCoaLTa. • . • Ct e:rtiteesn,,Eatay to ZttE7-174.V.VX.,,rit-•=7.41.174=-14Z4C • Agriculture Toronto • Every year tho'fleco: of ,fence•posto on Ontario taring requtres a ,replace7, replace- ment of not lees than tWenty million • Poets' • Tills repair.. hillitlitrelni.149..k. doltaXaskettlear„,9011.4.:4e Yert gnat- • ly redheed threugh the, use WOOd preaervatlyes. "A, white:- cedar pest twentY-tlye: cents may...teat 41, teen,yeartt_in-the-natural--ccinditiotii- buttreated with Creesete it: laat thirty Years. .1t:Shotiliii7be•good lousi- ness to treat all posts; saving money, posts and labor. • White Cedar Posts Soon Unobtain- GODERICII The 'Federal Cons ruct:ori. Company,, Here a „ ere d 'h of Of T9reeto, was the auceess.:ill fi!'in, • in •tendering for -91P Popqatt zr!. Navigation, of the Pt Lawrence stalling the new 24 -inch, 2000 -foot in.! vor.lerthisef.xp4epertend. tO4Oepeoenrdeinagrlytoh:iptrhce: take Pipe and crib into take guron ••liminary schedules..issued by the ye,: • next spring„ • The Water and light 1, r °us ateamsilip aomp.anies opersing commission, in conjunction, with Eng- .between Canaellan Atlantic ports iijeei E' W palling; 4, yr and Europe,. 192: alibis -wilt visft ths' 'fl0,4101,03t.241iF4,41faZill!fte.righ--P:7- - itattif ';• (`'.. • „e ipitailWaY. a - 11:1-76-ictli-C'tener-f itture-beirig-$52,750-.--. 711,rittiViiitted. its it sp,ecial feature the a'icquic:n.'"'4Ze:9!=fii,.,:ope.n'tzra".g of :411-tv;i:: gation' and is to be completed within 'ft," little menu •which the •comOany a period of seven weeks. provides includes tea; coffee, cheep.' • infurniati,au as to. othel. tenders late, toast, muffins,: cake, ice cream swmitted.:48.4s_fopovvs:,,..Robett:.c.at,___aud pr'eserrs reasonable pricet4 Midland-,-;$58i8,50-;,--Reier-Miller- 7.- T, &Sena; „TorentO:(18„ weeks), $9228o, British concern with " $151),°°°,°09 • . • (8 Ll4rP I thetal 'hasestablishment'completed c7fraancflietr*e Wedell •• & Saunders, Toronto weeks). $61.996:.Dunbai-..-Su11ivn Canada: whieh- will entail, an Outla •of. $6,0601000. to finish flte „plant of ..:the Alberta Floar•Milla in Calgary; 'WAIT 'another sg,000;oao voila ,at • elevator at Vancouver: The "second of the two large paper •machines 'recently installed by the Reigo7Canadian, Paper Company at raenced operations. • The' Machine, which is •the product of the Domin- ion Engineering Company, is now .producing newsprint., It will be tuned up and is expected to produce a commercial grade of newsprint at ,or .above ,its daily capacity' •of 76 Iona. in. the. near future. • d • 1:imaging Ce., •Detreit,.'(i4.miee4s), °$0.0,,7M; ,A,. Stewart & Sona, Port • Ddver"•o8 weeks"); $42,•180, • . •The fact,that the Federal Construc- tion Co. undertook' to have the work completed in. seven weeks' time as be WI.: against eighteen' weeks as proposed _ . --"7-WhithLeedar--posts Will soon Iittalialire7Otlief,;Volidicealf tie -fillear stvellwrarsoris woods With a rePtitaMon ,for early de- misst t •awarci. the Contract as it eaY; but which can be Made very did, • „though th• e tender of tile• latt,er efficient by -the' creosote treatment. For instance, soft maple •�r willow firm was considerably lower from a. Posts' Will. last but four years in•the' monetary. point of view. Eitg‘. natural scondition; • treat them With' ince? Darling, who prepared' the, 'plans creosote and ;melt will bp ser,viceable gad. specifications far..th"eihew intake, for twenty years. It Costa about twenty cents per/fin:Mt for preosote had previously estimtited the cost of areattnent., If the Post. Will last doll- the 'installation at from $55,000 to ble or five tilne8 aa if -mg thm'ugh be- $60,900. An interesting .faet la. that 'Mg creosoted, .surely the twenty. about twenty-five• • years ago t'ent iliVe,.Stinent is It P"fitafi-le °Ile' • *Stewart was Associated with the een-•' Decay eaused by. Fungi and Bacteria. . . tiactors charge of the re -building Decay . or rot in: fence ;posts' ' caused, by fungi and bacteria. •Wood of the River Maitland' breakwater; • tissue; being largelY, cellulose Is a that the rental paid 'is no more than g°.ad 40.0(1' 'for bacteria and fungi, v, (Mid- be-Chiffred-f or sim -;-a-1351-4-4-e-n19.18( .-awa Y-•10-fa--itg' .011!---1 • dition'just beneath the surface -of the inoclation in another hUilding•in :Pr swills also' stiitable to their,develop same district, ,but this only serves to went. Hence we tie,e the pests rotting' eft just below, the surface of the still emphasize 'the, •alnioSt incredible •fact. in. which such are set • When a post that for over three'yearsthe.goVern- is soaked with Creosote it "becoinesi ment has...heen,'„PaYinfr. a he ivy rental a •Polson medium 'le 'th:e -fungi :arid for -the use of its ewn land.. The $0 bacteria that may attack it; and their vvasi fixed by. .cotimetitive grreoowstohi.eiei'ggtheeatmly;)'srtetsaartdiseftttCooryalotAt rOntals. all of lhad to. tal• te.care :(servative that we can. useon• the .tit' a -big investment 'in .high prieed farms, The posts be treated must' :tank:The one ;or the frame .struc- be thoroughlY• seasoned and dry to • absorb sufficient creosote. ' The ,prac- tice of spraying ,er brushing on ,hot, ,Creosote is not a very profitable one, •'as the woqd.does• not:absOrti enough • .of. the preservative to be, of much USQ• • ACM to:(.4etli3est Results: • • t.,good4eitritropeetanit .with tire place beneath; or other.heat- ,ing arrangement, should be .set, The coal tar crebsote is heated in the • open tank and. then the. poste • are linmersed long enough to. •permit a Itev J.. E; Ford; supply comMittee, question owned no .land7-- "P. J. MacEwan, J, J. 'W. that belongCa. to the, Governinent. At Rev, g. E. F'ord• supply committee "an`... time the ' "Cover/in-tent eared ,to P.. jy.MacEwan,, J. Killoran, J.. give. the, necessary .order he, would W.. Fraser, Dr, Harold Taylor; iridUS-..: have .been ebligedto ,cart it away; trail.,committee, J.. W. Fraser,- j; L, 'Inster:d: he. 4‘••os. Perinitted. to ,leave it `Killoeair, Dr; T, EmmerSon, J, on flie'lite, collect a rental based Up.: MacEwau; finance conirnitteei:,Rev. on both land and building and:draw' E FordiC• M••••Robertson,'P J Mae:. from, 'Federal ! and • PrOvindial Tree- EWaii, J. W. Fraser:, Messrs; C, suries; in- three' years' a sum over four Saunders, C A 'Reid John Murison tiwes the amount of his orit.Onal in ' toad soaking with tbe u with one end removed and hot oil. A large and H Mitchell were added "as• V:estment. • ; , • ' • , • 1, ,] ' set Over' a. firePlaee makes a cheaP • rePresentativeS • outside the board it Just Wbere between . t • Federal!ma. 6 .fficient tank, if nothing larger . • and Provincial Governments lies the Is at: hand •on the farm. The follow - A communication was received responsibity for this thfs, brilliant sarn- tfuht Puloal,nrItadosihnogAltdhebeN'wkoerkpt: in mina by from S. B. Coon,. of Toronto, intim- pie Of business efficiency, is not clear, the ,posts clean,. drk and ating that the plans and specitica- btit deserve. more SerionS attention fre.lelav f)rollinbCark. tiorts for the remodellirig of` the pre- _than was given - it by an official of • (2) Heat the, creosote: to 180° F. , Sent .building ,and' erection of a tV•vo- thc. Ontario Government, who, when and maintain for 2, to '6 heurs, ac - story; , addition., have been cOmpleted the Matter was ,diseussed with hun cording to condition of posts.(3), 'Immeree the posts in the creti- n -it 'beard 'delegitted..t.he chilirman.fo' 1; The:Sun, explained. *that the rent- sete deep eneugh to'give a t'reatment -"arrange saljoint-Ineeting,doi thre-Iiro,perty 4wit's ...intended .,to .that will extend Six iiiehet; Above the counciloand s-ehool boara-itTi-V111:4-16.7 y-inattelfarnr-(4) Leave the posts in the hot oil- 'ground -line . . • • 'Caen '4ISQ would be 'Present • '-i Swi .long enough to permit therd,' to cool.' 44-4' °untie-. usky Veteran 01 ra4 ..1 4 4.1e ISOR ,to the ,Chateau .Fronteinac at Quebec v ,ana esneciallY,,,thOtie who patronize the, Winter Carnival theile in February have.a treatin stere for 4lierithat df AriVing behind a rear northern dog, teatii, led by, One. of .the greatest'intskies the.blisk . 111olintie7',the-lateteltegitititiondo-tbe-tearni:-..,. November it was felled .nebessarY to seetita. a ", newleader for ,the "Chateau Frontenne huskies. It was • deada that none but the very, best available Would • do. Wires and letters, Were Sent broadchat through, , out the. Canadian iub•Ai*Ctic to Edmonton,, Le Pei, •Fort MeNlurray;and Peace River; in fact, to every point; *hencea .hesIty of teltable standard telgbt 'be 'petered, It Vies only after a three %reek's' Settrah by many authOrities on husiOes that Motintle eventu. elly secured at, Le .Pas, 111fifitte1itf1-- tha---tilet vela- ' greatly exdooing that usually It we* Li teal .attOke of Seenrid thi8. • epteedict,Aninial, tor he Is t veteran of the northern • trells, and, More than that, se his- name' hat dohei plaetileellL:a11 'hie :servIce with. the ItOliki atiodiee -Identited en4111.8reenet, in the ter ;4(004 ha tvi 61411t.by IP eili) 941.44 IOW 7;••• , '001 4i611/4 wootostmekoliw" very young. His tralaing Was carried out by the Sep. ' ieant and !Sp; well did, he „acquit hiniielf -later that the. Mpunted Police Wrote ,,Of him: "He has never liiiseed a patrol or, boon a day Ciff duty since We have had •hini" , • .so he is. a 'real P011eettilin and no Mere 'Movie heed, co,Warker-for.;...years-With,:the.-Cemradea-Of....SuCh-ineri- as Dempster, FitzGerald, and • other heroic makes of Canada's glerietts.CorpS, a comrade' grown old, iirblittling through snow and stern on. the King's. busineps for the Maintenance cq the right. , ‘,MOttiitiei as one of the finest huskies ever kept on the.boolts• of the Police, is a rnagnifident-looking low, a dark grey giant'with shining, slit eyes; pointed' ears' and inullle,thiek' far and gleaming fangs, Thera Is abOut him Mere than a breath of,the keen, roinittice, • laden Arctic-wiptls-and ticlaltatiVarldritred folearlf fronl the Mounted Police that '"hiY 'has alwaya; been admired Whetove Ile' hat been, both 'trent APPearititt and eepabilitles;"' , The WOO; it the Chateau Prontelitte will be pl'ino'1, play, to Nett:We ifter,tha deeperate toil he hat known. JOA01;0,11010. .h,e.tleaerVet Well of, the p!opla,,,,, of catad* oiid eittlfed' reet the OAP. MA after the fire has been drawn. • (5) Add more•creoeoth to the tank tolake the' place of that absorbed. (6) •Use. small �ts4½ laches • in diameter and round are to he pre- ferred. ' (7) Do not 'let- the temperatureia - above 2000 P.—L. Stevenson, 0.A.C.., Guelph. •• Cottage Cheese Easy to 'Make. ' ' On most farms there is produced considerable ekiminclit.• It Is .fed to calves,•. hogs , or chickens „while little . ,tbought is ,-given to., its value as hu- ivan,fod:on the, farm.' "One•fortu of utilizing' this valuablefood ;in the. --as--cottage-cheeser"er' itutehLebeese. •• ' • • Cottage cheese contains allot, tne .-lnoteins-of-iitillt-onti-Alilttleqat,- contains ' inoroy .p.';otein than. Atiost meats and the. cost ' very slight. Each pound of cottage chee4e. con-. , tains. about One-fifth of a Pound' of protein, inost•ot which is. digestible. Vile toed 'alone is delicious and palatable, it -may be made more, by adding it little et�r Behr . cream, salt, chopped onion, and pl- mentog.lt may be used in sandwiches and salads, and served with fruits,. 'jellies and. nuts. ,As' a meat aubyti- • tate • cottage ..cheese rolls make a • pleasing diBh. ' Cottage cheese may, be made in any', honie bk.perinitting the milk to sour • ' nattlially initiliCenfdles Clatibertf:- Cut the •curd into fine pieces with a knife and eodic' slowly • oVer 'a slow fire, preferably' at the •back 'of the , • , One of . the poorest: specimens of .hurnanity we. knew is the fellow Who arotind:" groueliipg- abOut, the town being dead,' Eery small coin-, • munity has this inieet and.he certain- uot,to be rated among its assets; . individnal laments are on .foOts. 'for the town's irnproVement and yet' .•,}feneYer .a bye Suggestion is brought • forward he is against it every time. because there is. something or; other the matter with it in4 *gees'around ' 4N-emir/wing others 'who' are • inter-,' cited tirtha.sCherne,: It ',.cenStantly Makes • Min sore, lie• •sayi;. the Way the townspeople won't pull. together; .Yet.he hiinself is the higgest knocker . in _thC cemnitinity! This•tOWn 'grouCh; 'never starts anytkiirig;riew.ibecause he Makes himself believe that it is" no use trying to *get it. going. • If any- body else suggests any be wants to know what's the Ma -at. t� do anything :in • this • "ged,•forSaken 1..; • `place!" ' '• The man w.ho•will Ihelp.the town to. proaper, and fortunately this elaSi of individual is getting more:nymerons in the town,, is the'citizen• wlici cheer- . faliy lends his support to, every 'mime- zarzeia.t4or-,'..-the,tewnts-aclvancement;7 who will banish prejudice.' and "give 'and take" bit for the• community • Welfare. And when 'he sees some opportunity for public improvement oe has a .new idea •he hopefully advance'. it His ideals for ,his' home townhe imaintgins in spite, of °teas- al - ways to think well of his neighbor and :always -speaking a. good' word for the town •where he liyes and • makes his living; this map will win Out in the endr, He is the town's ,best asSet,--Wetaskiwin Times. •. DENSON COX M SERVE TE1tM--- • ,("Gb-d,erich-TStar) The Petitionreferred =to' in""last- week's Star; signed.. by , Colborne' TowriShip...residenti aaking fel. Ole re- lease of Mr,".I. B. Cox,Waa 'presented throughMr. E. R. Wig1eM. L. A. foe Centre Huron. It ,:,pointed out 'that Mr Cox s a highly; respected that Sentence:of two months is regarded as too severe; and that, Mr: Cox has ,alse suffered' froth "un- warranted ,,'publicity' -t in ,the • case, ,Modification of the sentence was ask- ed for in, the.'interests of an . aged „father and' mother and delicate wife, M. John Feagan, in a letter Acton, rallying the Petition. stated that a citilvass'-of- Colborne township, had been !Made, and .‘wrdie, "The' en-• .• tire pepulace is of opinion that Ben; son Cox Should be released Mimed - stove, until _ thecard contracts, and • iatelY; Farrners'state that unless ,this wheys off. Remove the whey, wash is done they will oil no account 'aceeiit with cold water to firm the curd and any more hozneboyS' and those that already have home boy will mined - lately, send them back to the homes ,from whichthey elute: You can see this is; going to hurt immigration," In answer to, the petition Attorney - General Nickle points out •that the provincial authorities have no power -to -egton d-elenienCy-i n.-,th is a question for the federal depart- ment justice. Ntimerolis Countern Petitions have also ,been reeeived by the Attorney -General, in the form of letters; telegranii, ete; asking that no further action be :akeri and that Mr, Cog remain in jail for the length of his sentinice, wash out • seine 'of the adid taste, Place in colander orhang in a cloth . Sack :to drain, 'After tooling arid draining it .is ready or the table. It requires no curing. Any One who likes game birds to ant, .can have a stipply of•aleat just as good. as any of these by raising a few guinea fowls. Gtlineas hunt their Own feed nine menthe, in the year; and are ,as good as a. watch dog, to ' raise arialatin when something goes amiss. It is st.hardy hawk that will take a Chicken when there are gal - netts around. , e Do hot include the 'Chinn:ton' green Mott of the people .who call to sYtn,:k or trio purple barberry in -your Het • pethise merelfcfl t,') telt abOet their of, shrubs tor thlt. oietaorei p1anttn. own troublet, - • Beth are a hetet plant for toe wheats and mot not be pleql,ed near k. normal fia'Aner one thInkt whoCi delde. The Thnitherg alaaning,a red*. 0oaa1atain dsturbtig 41034 anthilattit14 ,tett14,-,411,. irritably What beCome et lest niint 444i"* "4141"t1"/ °'1444' 111" 4000 wtvfli' erte)inr-iimilOmint*, 111h01110, •444 itst,„*.rfrvi as e • Sheared Grey Cbat,, $23.95 Kaigan Beaver At.,-;;;1-Wrrnbi 7 ckllog —tilt 95 2 She -Lined Coals,5O Inches long, with Woni- ba't ; .Special Price $14,95 $ -.7 1 • Speaking at Torento 'recently, E. • W. Beatty, President of the Cana- dian Pacific, Railway, declared that "what Canada is suffering from is . lack of men, lack. of capital and lick of those forward policies 'which will 'enable the country to .realize within ' a reasonable ;time its evni manifest. destiny." He added that he did ' not believe in "exaggerated Whisperings or in any ,stqcznents which are. cal- culated to destroy the belief of Ca- nadians ity'.their own .country." • Captain. . S. • 'Rcibinson; R.N.R.; commanding the Canadian' .Pacific .linermEiripress of Canada," was iavested. with, the .C.B.E.• by Sir Harry Armstrong, British Consul-' General at NQW York,,when his Ship • arrived there on January •25t1t, prior to setting cait• on her .great world criiise. • 'Captain Robinson. alio re- ceived the "freedena Of ' thecity of •NeW York. These 'honors were in •recognition of, his gallant .work when. comnianding • the Canadian pacific liner 'Empress of •Austra- lia"; at Yokohama, at the tiine of the Japanese disaster' , • 'According to Canadian Pacific of- ficials, immigrants from Europe who spend .a feW, hours ill 'Montreal on their way westare re-dikoyering America, ---of rather Canada --at, a great rate. Some days agO there • were eighty •Seindinavians drum- ' ming their heels i'n the big waiting- • rooms at Windsor Station; bored to tars. . Then one of them suddenly discovered that the Province of Que- bec, unlike Sweden, is not "dry." The• rush of the Danes on Alfred's Eng- land was as nothing compared to •that with which the delighted Scan- • dinavian gentlemen emptied that waiting -room. • So excellent did they find the .beer that they:did not shovi • up again till train -time, when .they announced unanimously, though with Slight difficulty, that ;•"Canada. onsjirte_cotuttry.": • - To be stranded in a strange city with no ,Worldly assets but'a suit of • dress -clothes and yet to come. out ,of the adventure victorious is to achieve sortiething. Joe and Bill ar- rived in Montreal a few nights age; their baggage • consisting of the clothes they wore; two-drela suits, an. adequate quantity of the -need- ful 'and an. enthusiastic ,deterinin'a- .tion to 'see Life *ith a capital ;When they woke ,on the morning After; they found that someone had relieved them. of everything they possessed , except' the dress suits they had'. Slept in, and Whith •they, had worn forthe previous night's • In this 'predicament they appealed to the authorities' at the Canadian • Pacifie_Windsor Station,_.for.. Work whereby to earn enough to take _lienos_out of the Wicked City. Symp thetie..officiala.".fint,thein ;.the • snow -shovelling gang. And' here these two itout in 'their -dress suits, Joe with. his feet wrap- ped in sacking to keep their' 'warm, labored heartily fer,four days,earn- ing theprice Of their tickets back to the little old home 'town: So Once :more fiction And, the ,niovies are beaten. •," • • •, ' 1-"c.'11711" CAIZRICK ,,FAIZMEI2 LOSES BARN BY FIRE . • - . • Another barn, fire. 'occurredn,ear OSA' 'ISSV'Tliiti'Stitt-Y-eventtrirs aks' the Mildmay Gazette, when the harn. belonging to Mr. ;Lawrence Montag • on the 14th, ConceSsiOn Of Culross, roll prey'-, to the fire, 'cleinon Sidntag and his son were at the Sta. 'ale finishing the chores, when the lantern, Which had been hanging on a peg in the passage Way suddenly exploded; Mr, Montag was close by hen the explosion oecurred, and. mccpetled , extinguishing the fire ni the, stable floor -Thinking that all was safe, he left the barn to go' but• Llrehonter.-irelithtone -,11-300-frldnizati-On—rdattirraritti, • ' • " • when his Son gave the alarm of fire, tn some rather Mysterious; Manner; the flameS • had . found their way through the With, floor and 'started up , in the straw. •It gained headway so ratiidlY that it wilt ininossible to save the io it WaS (Mist left o them, to rescue the live Steck in thestable below. In this ,they were SucceSsful, all the aniinals being 'turned out excePt ,five pigs and about .fOrty hens, In the sPranary there were about 1000 'bushels' of oats and a rinantity of other zrain, whieh was willtsitirOattlfttoloisti,folltairsots ittoag;,41lnedr -riclIFS7,--gerg—i, Tricot ine lannel • • D R E:S S $575 10 Odd 'Dresses, up-to-date • in style, m�st1yNavy Bine; worth upto $15.00,* Cled.ring* _them' out this mOnth SizeS.up • to 38 .years. • This, is -the STORE: for, BARGAINS. • U,SE'your Telephone' .a ri.d ask .for • SHOPPING SERVICE .or . , • write. ,We are 150. miles nearer than the .clepartment stores ad can give y,otk, quicker ,se All Goods satisfactory ,Or Money Refunded". ipley . • • Mr. Montag had almost completed a , .deal "for the Saleof the farm. and - • . tened' to retire this •spring. •. The • • barn was insured for $2000 and the 000tents fer a like ,amount in the • Formosa Mutual,' but this .will cover not' more- than half the loss, ' Mr. , Montag held, an auction sale of .his • farm' stock oil' Tuesday .afternoon. goodwci iiirices, Mr. John Purvis taking the bidding, Mr, Montag dries not con- Lernplate rebuilding his:barn,. THE NORTH BRUCE TOWN' SHIPS • • A regent, despatch: from Tara reads 's ;,follows : -An .influential dePutAtion, rarrr the Bruce Peninsula, composed7,-1- E. B, Ashcroft, reeve of Albe• - cfarle; J: :T. Davidson; reeve, andEd,' ilnlbfleisch;°cotincillor,l'Of A:Mabel; E,:• Scott, reeve of Eastnor;• Donald Me- )ona1d,:ee.e of Lindsay; W. J. Van- )son;..ree.ve of St; Edmonds; David- •4 superintendent of colonization .oads in Amabel, and James Cretin.: tho 'North_Bruee ojii vatlyd!:i''ASSOdiationi-bave-re-- ':urnad from Toronto,, where they in- tervie,wed Ilon, G,. S. Henry; Minister riublic highways, and 'Hon; James Lyons, .minister. of forests and nines, regarding 'grants for reads and brid- es in North ,Rruce, , ' " It is learned ,that Bruce. peninaula townships are to benefit materially as a result of ,their visit„'(Albamarle and, Lindsay are to receive '$2,660 • eaeh; while the townshtps, of Amalie Eastrior and St, E.dmontie are 'Most Likely.toreceiye most ..favorabla_ . •grants i'er roaXs-yeacriiircliei:°':411r,' sum of $1.,500 will :also be" distributed, atriOng' the townships of North 'knee hi drainage -grants during the- year, vhich will, assist' in the draining,. of large area's now practicalir useless. • While no definite arrangements were made, it is ,likely that these , getthe Usual ,provin- cial road grants. Uatially the foUr nerthern townships get from $800 .-to and from $000. to •$1,A0/1n , direct grants. Albemarle is to ‚have 10,000 speckled trout spawn 'plitcedn andkap face,, those Whit ooarrv OXCeSS Weight finish, Much more. ,the Old (lava' the Mixes on 'which great folk depended were boys not tstnon arigeasl' • man 1,ione wito • ,r°1.1nei •