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stisfactiou to all our
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-OW and.. WINGHAM:
its the.largest-and most complete
atoek in the ingot beautiful designs
to ihoose''from, in •
Marble, Scotch,,Swedieh am Can -
adieu Granites
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w% pm ! and invite otl
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may.,
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inseriptious, Neatly, -Carefully >: ad'
Promptly: Done, • ,
See us before placing your .order.
Douglas Brox. R,' A, Spotton
Lucknow, Ont. r•
Lucknow;L. Q„ L... `Io:: 26...,meets..ln-
thefr ; lodge:• room every second Tues-
day, a
day, of that+month: ; at 8 o'cle k p.m.
H. M Parker; •Rte. ' 3ec'y Wm,
McQuiliin:
AN. Ir rERESTING LAW 'SUIT
ABOUT ''A SALE . OF/ COWS
IA case of. considerable importance
to farmers and ieattle men': was' tried'.
before Judge: Greig, of Walkertoii',at
Owen' :Sound. with • a jury'' last week'
Mr.' Robert . Clark, a Earner in ` the
• Township of; Derby, living: near:. Tara,
on :the 10th;, of January, 1923, ,pur
Cara, d from Mr. .'John B
ToDrown, , of
the wn .Derby,' living near •
Jackson, who is •a farmer •�C .le.
dealer, four cows for theshunst-of
$265;00• Mr.. . :Robert Clark' ark' •wanted'
cows ,that. Were in .calf and cows
Hutt -would Calf In -the Spring of 1923
and: Mr. •• Robert Clark in; his_.evi
�•denee- -swore that John Brown on
being asked by Mr, Robert Clark
whether the.cows were in calf stated
;that. each of" the cows' .'were• in • calf
and would calf:in the month •of Ap-
ril, 1923•
• The cows, were purchased and •M
Clark ' gave his ' note for • $265;0
With Interest .at 6½ %e',due one ye
after date and he drove• the ' co •
home with .him that day. One co
Caine in, in the latter part of May
1923, and one , cow , came. in .the firs
week of June, 19'23, the,, other • fav
cows did not come in.
T
n the fall of 1923; . Mr. Clark de
cided:t`o fatten oneZofthese-
he did fatten it' . and sold' it on, the
3rd ,,, oi. "Noveinber,y `'1923-m.to the
F. 'O, Co-operative Co s and ; it
netted him '$39,25, The other cow
he still retained and has it still. ' Mr.
Clark • paid the note - promptly when
it 'fell due •on the '14th. day of Jan=
uary, 1924, and then .commenced
proceedings' for, damages for the loss
he • su"s"tained for breach of ,warranty.,
He. sued Mr," Brown for $80,00
.and Mr.---Rro , ,
wit denied�ymaking•-•any
representation " or warranty that the
cows were' in, calf A number of _wit-
nesses
wit-
nesses'were called -and among thein•
ere. -some cattle men- and the cat:--.
e men•'swore'^.- than `'farrow'' cow
ere 'worth in .the month of January
23 from .3, -to •.3% -cents a pound;,.
The : plaintiff claimed that the cows"
sighed when he bought there,:three
them ,. -about" 1,100. ,pounds. ''each
and one• about 1,150 .poundS_When:
sold :the -fat cow' on 'the 8rd. of,
oyember, 1923, it 'weighed 1,300
unds and he got 3% cents per:
Po
for it in Toronto-and.;had..to.
y the costs of selling it and tram
arses and it n:•tted' the
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Y�- T,imtesi • change. Once dad's -pants
Ere cat cl'O* l• for Willid; ;now they " portatlon ch
cut'„down tb males lci•i1c1tors for
. ' ., 'plaintiff $39.2.5. •
The jury brouk'ht i lief
then*+' ;the plaintiff f'4r. $t,1.1 , an • Ag. lent
fa ' $ # w,r4Rd again : th angta it
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�tTC7JiNC?W 'r ve hafr i � �eci ta the city
• � � .,� 11 �as 0 st817► Hees
� i . s:� ? 9t)•atford, t�,hele he is safe;; to be
yblisheil • evexy4 Thursday titarni?irt sum nth tiff a ""j • of ;interested' in -a: glass 'business (ap
s y. ye canno vo e a easur
Y W1n. 'wre'0c'hes Whose
_•. , ,Dat �ueknQw�, ,.. , r .. .. P Paxently-.living in'a Mass house too,} �...
�!ataluo- lives are to•'be taken, . * ° ` rhe ail �w�ere ministers in• the"•lata. � " "r
A.; ackenzie,, Proarietor rre and Top-
ping Ont
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the banging , of `Mu l ; ario egislature Evidently While
ping appears to have given ,the "red" In the city they' got an, inkling as
labor representative in parliament, how' big money* is sometimes' easily
Mr; Irvine, an opportunity to intro- made, ,and' a few of then* ev tleittl
y
duce a bill in .parliament :' providing got, more than. their 4t lanes;,
for the abolition: ,of capital punish•.
ent in
this-country:--3►0. ' "'T
Mr I;; ins Al RjST
is 'a: disciple of --the; 25eI'leTlo.d
iT
i Russia, •MO mnyr be counted ,upo;
I.,t ¢ .0 •'�a
obee
ger
4rea
d t
......, Y o upset `te exi,;st
ing order of things, as with this type
'of revolutionist .everything that
wrong, • •
The, bill vias defeated -33y a- vote of
29,for and92+;against.Premier'
'Xing
and 'M
f Mei,ghenboth, .spoke_"again
St-ltrlitif Mr, ' Forke, •leader , of .the
Progressives,, together__ with ..Mr
Crerar . and Agnes McPhail . support-
and; :Editor
THURSDAY, APRIL. 17th., 1924.
THE. FRAUD IS. WORRIN
• Recently-ye--iade-7seferente to an
�. �.�lu%en-t"_"hefitrg'-',„�,tn' xn •',';mta"t��7
to�yiz netvspapers.'offering for sale a
,book ,e6ntain.ng•'•g % ei t` List .or un `
claimed
fortunes anda
mrs
ng
heirs
r.
s
The book is issued by a; lawyer or a
law firm' in Philadelphia, who evid-
ently is"' -:.prepared, for- a-:egnsider
ation,. to : assist "missing heirs"' to
get the fortune i whichythey only .-he
lead.• to believe is theirs,
That the `advertisers are'•ineeting.
with' a measure; of suscess is sug
gest• by the following articles copied
from . the Markham Economist:, "
subsc'riber write$. stating that
he recentl
Y, . b
leg.wiled . by. a. Spirit' of
inquisitiveness ' or covetousness • Or
perhaps both, sent :a dollar for a
`missing heirs' directory ,and shortly
there alter he received a lefts.': farm
a lawyer in 'Philadelphia asking for
the name of his fetheit and mother,
grandmother, great' grandmothers
and great grandsires and .their, nat-
ivity. Very shortly after he furnish-
ed"this information, he received word
that on his mother's side'•he was one
of the missing heirs to ,a fabulous.
estate in ' Yorkshire, England •and
asking . him to forward• $25,00 to-
wards expenses in proving up. Scor
tunately, be was 'acquainted• ;with.
some of the. 'famous Baker estate
heirs, who have been paying out
Imoney -in,: vain hopes for year's, and`
decided that he would hangjen-.to the -
, $25 'and other twenty -fives , to fol-
io*, ';instead ' of ',letting himself ' be.
;The 'cupidity ''of people is; what
these swindlers make a fat living out
T00 MANY SALES?.
The London Advertiser,., ,recentl
y
had some comment -upon, the number
of Accton' sales' on farm's' which • it
discovered in the town,: 'weekly
'papers of Western :Ontario, •,
"Too•, many farm., sales,"'it' thinks;
and too often: it is stated that- l e
.proprietor is giving up farming.
Butfar 'verse, and "of • more sign-
ificance .than . the'.section• sales,• even
when 'the farm is''included, are the
"Mortgage sales" of .fariiis which
are 'noticeably frequent this season;'
Of course;: there alvrays .is an ex-
planation. The'' firmer 'whose farm
is ti be sold'; 'under' mortgage, -has
not been• attending i;tq' business, he
;has been a' poor manager; he got an
automobile and •was': away' "too • mach
with; it, or :worse 'still: he invested in
oil company' shares,.` mortgaging, his
farm to'take •advantage.of the "good
thing," p _
But nevertheless' the gage
sales' of farm lands in On-.
tariO--IaVf' 8=bad^i�'
course, the ' bad. minae fool 1 T
'ish'speculators are first to go to the a
se molt
Western
mplicatior O
rs avid:
wall; but when these„are going down.
in. unusual numbers,, others are far-
ing• none :too well: -The man who'has
good land free':of debt can live in.
comfort .' and even get: ahead 'some
What, but•''where there is: much indeb-
itedness, 'the' high taxes and 'high.
cost . of carrying' on. makes' • it bard'
Mr Meighen, Who, evidently 'had
-gone to the 'double .of• getting 'in'
forination upon the subject, ; pointed
out that in many places (notabl;..
states' of the, United States) where
capital punishment bad ,been ab=
olished, the changeiad been-fdflow
ed by such an outbreak of murdering
that the law of 'capital punishment,
had. speedily (been re.enacte
d,•
Premier • King said that ''ha re
viewing of ' many eases in• Canada
had . convenced him- • that. : murders
would ,vastly increase. were'fhe men
;disposed to commit murder given- co
'believe that the death penalty was
to: be removed.
SOLO_YfA•N IN ALL HIS •.GLORY'
-WAS NOT ARRAYED
AS THIS LADY
It .has just got izito�the -papers
khat Mrs McCormick of Chicago,''a
daughter of John D. Rockefeller, of
Standard Oil fame, is now the Owner
'of a' diamond an ,emerald • necklace
which was the •" roperty of', the . late'
royal family, of`•Russia 'in the clays.
of .:their prosperity.Mrs:, McCormick
D FIS(3NT.
(TOrontQ,,aaturday: N"iaht)
Its
has. been the lot 'of few men ;n
Canada to• live so- full . a life .as the
late Sir Edmund Walker", whose un-
expected, death.- came -aa a she lc. to
Canada on;, March 27th. Of his.'
seven-
ty-six years•, sixty-three had been
pended. in :constant activity; ,whether,
as .a young boy concerned daily with
the-finaneiaa fluctuations of the Ain-
srican. civil war period;, or. as a ,yeti..
erable authority -giving counsel' to his
country during. the Great War and its'
aftermath,
The immense scope .of his' activi
tleS
and: the: breadth of his enthusiasms.
has been ',dealt with in greater` detail'
elsewhere in these • columns,' He had-•
Tirade so many interests his own that
;t will take, half a:•dozen able b e men to
.fill ;the gaps' he has left in various- ''•
quarters. Perhaps few Canadians •,rea-'
lized the.extent of; Sir Edmund': Waik
'er's world -fame,; There'' was hardly' a
quarter°of the globe that, he had not '•
visited and where he was not known
as; •
nn 'exponent of banking science,'
share in reforming old'fashioned
commercial methods; modifying the
evils' of tie credit system; and af-
fording greater opportunities, ..was
greater than anybody knew
Perhaps, however, 'the, grei.test ser'-`"
vice he rendered to:his. country : was
in his •promotio ' of public . interest' in
the fine arts in, all their :branches. No
.step • in this direction• small's or great
.failed to meet with his support, and
not infrequently with all ,the weight
his' great ,prestige. could place behind'
;it.. Largely ; self-educated • himself, for'
P'
!s said to havefive.:
'�. a was but twelve years.` o ` age when
paid one' million five r, he left school. he
hundred thousand 'dollars for _ • the' d was in. the fullest
collection of precious. stones and be .Se>}se a 'public educator, whether in
sides that' she paid 80 per cent ins-
port. duty, together with the .cost
(which would not be small) of trans:='
porting the jewels from, New Fork
to -Chicago, so that the cost would
not be short of two:million,dollars,
The je'w`els have been re=set to
suit the fastiduous taste of the.pur
chases, and' it is said that 'she. put'
m the necklace, 1n' private a few
times, to show it' to a few- friends:
Following these.! private.. exhibitions`
the costly necklace' was put away in
a safety vault, where it . willt lie se-,
'lure' but hidden`• 'It will be worn on'
very' special • occasions, 'when, we ma
. y
assume the' wearer will be':in, con-
siderable damages from thugs and
robbers who would not hesitate to
kill her and her 'escorts, The costly
trinket cannot be' worn, in safety or'
comfort.- ` •
Mrs, McCormick is no •more vane
:ban -many: 'other : women and 'men.
Ms .supreme exhibition 'of vanity,
rad 'a: desire.to out do 'others ' in the
going.
'A curious- set of condit' ._
ions have
developed' on this 'continent, There_
are "the 'greatest extremes of '
,wealth:
and poverty,'
0
p ty f prosperity ri
P P ty and bus-
iness depression. The cities aregrow
ing` as„never before, while,the• farms
and villages , are being deserted.
T.here,, is: -in=-every2-ciir a stiiaj
1 army
Of' out -of -works who' boldly claim' a •
living frorn ,_the_ .city, ravine'
.. . p lal..ory
federal treasuries; and there is ani
other small army , of, _robbers ;;:.and
swindlers ;,`iri endless' variety: These
undesirable ,classes appear td' grow.
as ,the cities grow. • cid
For a'half a century agitators. and she
reformers 'have . been , deploring. these 'But
conditionsr•but-they' keep right 'on of
developing Evidently th'e trouble is her
display' .of wealth,is• just what Many
-others, would:• do if they had the:
means- So we should' not be.harsh
t ith the individual - ' •
But, there is much- wrong with the
social • or;`economic ';conditions which
makes' this "acquisition' and. , display
of wealth possible. ,It is. safe to:say
'hat 'Mrs. McCorm{ick,' never, earned
One dollare in' '1 er life time'—never
by any effort: of hers added one. dol-
lar
.._. , --- �
to the wealth of the country,. yet
she, his; s these
millions' '
s
to waste `
to i'
n
the , gratification of a vulgar vanity,'
It ' is the sort • of 'thing, together
With . • , the accompanying .. crushing
down of those who work, which gives:,
is
e to •revolutions Mich as %have been,'
experienced, u : France icnillirR a '
1i3Sia.
The revolutions' were ' not .the' right:
way :te'remedy the .evil in .fact the
- revolutionists, in each •'case;' proved
themselves ' more ignorant of a so -
.
Justice, and more -brutal' • th
'wealthy . whom they destroye
that is the course that. huma
an • take, The' ., Han whoa work
making .an honest effort to .g
deeply rooted. ale
• - ' n1
don
an
d.
n
s'
et.
ng, and yet' finds'himself gettin
g'
y a' bare living may well be par-
"CAPITA -L -T il'NISIIMik -.; j.
T :rim
ed for feeling brat he,is<.the vie=,
to n ,mr ... ...
of some unfair ' condition when
reads of , yfeared ' millions. bei'
•
7e
The recent, executions at the ,yai1 sou
in London no doubt gave the : people k h _at _:city vaii-.*.unpl'e$s'ant�� ex e- fi 17x a
fence: No .matter hew deserving the
'•dein
abili
andered as these hof Mrs. MCCo>
's, 'or 'of incomes` oi~''twenty-five
hundred,tlrousand''d'011"ars' a year-
g enjoyed by Hien of ordinary
tyworking short :hours, •
tTIT` LURE -OF ,Tilt CITY
subject' of . ,a legal , hanging • may be
the aver•age :person-cantiot -avoid "Un-
pleasant imaginings as the day and
the hour of -execution approaches,.
In this connection 'the London.. ',It.,_,,.
Free”' press --nuggets that insteadof h'sng
having executions ,carried. out at .the,; or p
.,County Aire 'it would "be well .to .have t;egis
all legal hal;rings done at snrne.r n..
tre for each :province= --in Ontario, f hi
for 'example:all' executions' might be
done at the provincial penitentiary'
at' Kingston, where because of the
largeness of the' institution .t.- in-
d=-tit'`"tho Hon: Mangy'
boY,• �, lf-ader of the tr. P. 0.
rogressive''group! in the Ontario
lature, has! disposed of the last
s farm, land anal :that h'e; is .to
become- dweller of the city of Tor-
ontowhere he will' be associated with
Hon. E C. Drury in the bond busin-'
es5
Hon F. C, Biggs is Said to have:
lone
into commercial life; Hon, Ben-
�wairn 118s bought on grange
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we carry -.a full line of supplies
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SP.I:OUTS,
SQUARE . SYRUP.1-GALLON.
CANS, . ;WITH,
AND HANDLE,
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SCREW SAP
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SPRING SHIPM , •
ENT OF BARB' WIRE AND .COILED
SPRING WIRE JUST ARRIVED. IT WILL PAY
' GIVE �OIJ TO
US A CALL BEFORE, PURCHASING''
• WIRE FOR '.THE
COMING COMING SEASON.
WE HAVE THE RIGHT WIRE AT THE' RIGHT -PRICE'
We carry •In stock the"
famous Buckeye
Incubators and. Brooders
PORTEOU .
S
The Store Where Your Money Goes the, Farthest
Phone, n
e6
6.
Lucknd
have been •
n ap ointed `E
. p XCiL1S1VC
Distributors in°c .
this district for the
1924 Season for
.. ..the far'o's
w . — • ,�.� *,. ter■
and
will l
carry
;'
a complete lets stock
p
Let us . boo
your order now for-
• . deliver
in, April ..:,. Y
or May. We� .` will' '
. guarantee •
our ' present prices for- Spring .
ping ' dehvery if,
you .place your your order at once.
...`,Ames+ Holden •
Tires need. no recommendation - from, 115: All
:..
you do iso to
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ES
';utters of~'busineas science or in. ap-
predation of° art, music and liters-'
tura;'" His ";eicceptfoilal •personal dis-
Unction was a natural... endowment
and: carried With'' it ea hauteur or
self=consciousnes's. Renee 'he was one
of= tft
�e nriost""itpjiroaclrabt'o•'end� access-;
ible'of Canadian 'public men,, one
w otn .everyone deeply'respeeted even
;when: they;;'differed 'from. him:" This,
roiirnal in ' particular, has taken an
opposite stand on several matters;
artistic and _financial,-..on..�,which-.-Sir
Edmund held deep convictions; but
always with,'the fullest recognition, of
the high motives which.: actuated- -his'
courses ard_conclusions.
O,Wati dtitiht One the regrets
f his life that his efforts •to ereate
a perfect system Of banking,' Which
woultt prove •an absolute protection r.
to shareholders and depositora; and
at the seine, time aSSiat and go hand I
44104 with the the natural devel- I
opulent of young ootrary woke' tot
thusiastically desired, ,Bni the best -
:these who oPerate; ander It fall. short
virtue Of COminoil .hozieSty, It
is.' safe to say that if' all bank 'iofficeil,
„heti-Wed •u therstandartiPtif-
.1eSSIOnal, honor, foi•esight, and rods,.
din that tharactiirized,,,,Sir Ednitnid
. Walker diming his .long career the
happier today:
'apt- to take -Care of 'a .floating
debt Of 825,006, of the town of -God-
'certain,. industries Which had been
it bn accounts ,Whieh hive
been' paid , out Of taxei at Crocierichi
boon recomMended at 0101)104r.
10 -legislature by: the,' lleilwaY 100
M4;110041, li00010'
'Ric!! rpm ortlioxEs,
While,,..eutting 'wood, last week
John ()Wally and Henry Kelly of
reldlivWdtitaifei•.e4 'ti.folt den. and af-
ter digging them 'out to ,their
prise found there were A.;"t black fox
rough. However they Were puzzled__
Just_what-to,do-te-raire-them, when
they learned that James Kirby's col.
lie was raising,* bunch of pups and
Jim was induced to wain the, cal°
ce. Mother collie has taken charge .
'..ef the little black fellows. and they
'are thriving just as welt^*as her'own
which are now getting their
'daily .supply of COVS milk ;from a
diSh; ft the little felibws can be
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