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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1906-8-16, Page 2a l' t ' : 1 r Alga $11 16, 1906 (lUUCKIt'Y, ("'I'AKIL). PUBLISHED !'VERY THURSDAY as IVANAITitK t KUBk;BTIIO\ jTdephooe P*11 No. at. ,Terms •f Subscription Silts. per annum 444 ear aarr. 4Irw1t4.,,).•; 1hl.4nmutat b.,YSr, =sitter. aft, fall 10 revise 'toe Atonal. ratrtlarly to until w ill coder W fa. or by ac• i _flg. uof 111u feet eM a. really re date •a 44 n a change of addre-. is de.red. bob the aid and the new ,*44re+. should be ge. en. Advertising Matte : 1 .41 nod whet dui tsr ad, 0111+entent•, hb per Llan fu, tar -t 10.11 aged K• per llol for axle ueb..guent tier Una. Mewund by • ugapandl rale, t weir. line. loan Inch. Yu4.ur.'. card. of .41 line. and under. Si per year. Advertkwhesit.of Lost, 1'uund,1trayrd, qh• natio.,, y.atnt. Silual1041+ Wanted. Huu.e. fur Sale or to Kent. hauls for 'Sale or to Rent, Artkk. fat A*Ie, etc not •ex.vwhng eight line.. 2".• each en.ertlon ; Ip fur art month, abs for ...h u1144'gI gent limith. larger advertise. snout. in progio tlwu. Aouonneeinent. in ordinary reading t ype len rent. tier line. No not ter le.« than tic. Any .p ata) 001 ire. the object of whlrh ,. Ihr peunkn) benenl of any IndR dn.4 or aw441- attoo, lo l4'. ,04.sderd nn ad,ertheineui and to be charted .o.4udIngly. Rate. fur dlgda) and fenestrate! .4d, ere ace, noon. .111 be ge1 en en am/11d inn. Add n•+• all communication. to 1-ANArT)'K a ROBF.KTSON, Tor silu.au., 1)s.,rrirh. (h, IIgKU'H, THl'ItAI)AY, AI'U. 10. Masi THE CROPS IN HURON. Not hway of boasting, lana simply M a matt r of fact, we are pleaAsd to h: able t state that yields •of the. crops in H "real thio cr,Ir ATP ,Away shove !home of perhaps any SOP'. county my in the r4lvinc0. Freon 4 -Reef,' nlef,' • prepared retnl s, sent in by reliela men, we Hod th fall wheat will erage twenty -144 huihels to the acre, rel• the quatil y of the Le•n.l i4 rxeellr t, the crop lav• ing been hal•vexted leder the best conditions. Talk about the R',•st ! Spring wheat ix not SO generally grown. hot fhb'. year it is yielding almost us largely lmx fall wh al. Harley will )ol x aleraK r bt •- aha I eight bushel* to the tie e, 1441 al- thmugh a little diecol,red it ie 'feet am g«*1 as the brightest for fe4li11 pnr- pew•s. The porkers and horned 44 .•k will be well fed during the coma g winter, for barley is ,11411 coming into favor for H'niahiug off the oarium. animal. 40)111 for pleat. One. wilt average tarty -two bush.). la the acre, and are always in demand both for home feeling and for the market. Pen% ere pilling up again. and 'rill average sly twenty -nix teethe!. to the acre. I'ee%+Ilse 4440 mewl for !eve. 'aha hay crop 144 only fin average one, running about n Ion nn41 a half to the acre. Potat ore pros naw• l/ 140 a meal yield, 44111 gh the begs were e4 Ihiel as applicants for a gm'crn1)1Pnt jot. Early fipple% arc plentifnt : fall apple,. fairly nhmed,tll : winter verb.• tics are ware.. All are fairly tree from senh. PI :ire ex*w'.hngly gPor11•, ' PUBLISH THE RESULTS. The syste11, of sending mit the etnnl inalbeit 4'.•t urn' which the 14e- paltnent .f Ethical bib! enfolded et few years age has had at fair trial and hue ,emoi.traued itself a failure. 1t should be diecaldw1 and the :veldts 4411.11111 he published in the old way. As bl is now lonluai.n and 111lcer• flinty and eetspenee are 441n1/o441 bound to remelt front the fact that at the 4IUl*of the year that the results Are AV*il*bee the prinlipal'. of high s•hoolee are in many caws away on their bolid/tyr, and the students, tut, Are waittered during the holiday time, And there are. 'teeny breaks in the lir 4,1 l'4)plr1)*Inicatiln between the IM+ p►Mm(nt and the candidate. Thie week in O,xleriwh there have been many 44nximee inglih'iP* 444 to the rPsultM of the exetnin*tions whieh have had t1 go unnn.wered b'Pu)40 the d04ir41 inf./emotion 'n% not at hand, The pmhlirati4n .41 tier. reenter 1* the old way would h eve done aweey with all this sllg)ef'r. Thr pr•4ent method writ. adopted Iera114e, it Was said, the pnhliw Imide unfair cumpari.oi* between the dif relent wheelie un the fineries ed 4'x, tion requite,. The reply t) thio d+ that the pnhlir should be a eientel 11 he female., and that in any ei1'P ('errugw►r- i'.n144 Hee now' made between the secha,le in a 'eat rict9l.ren, say within A enmity, e4 ser ns lin. revolts One' published in 1 1),4' ,'.,41411 )' paper. they ere delayed it V1 erek or two, that is A11, THE ONTARIO LIBERAL LEADER. The Toronto R'nrld Iwo 10•(11 en" gaged for some time in the interest- ing teak of hunting 11p a new lender for the Ontario Liberal... 114 Inlest protean! -at least np In Tuesday Inst - wee Rev. 1). C. Hoemek, of Toronto. Former nominee. were N. W. Howell, ,1. S. W)Ilirion, ex -Crown Attorney Curry, and Others to numerous to mention. Rev. Mr. Hn .o.nek is about na likely- „ man for the job 4414 any of the other, -alter, about 444 ,unlikely. 14hen the Literals of Ontario Wali) a new lender they will not go to the city of T.reento to find hien. nor will they snake The Toronto World the. medium of their ingmiri444. We 4011111, in feet, if the Literate of Ontario want a new leader just at prvprnt. What they need a great deal • ix n new merit thrnngh.ut the whole party among the rank and file as well we among the leaders- a 'spirit of renewal sew) for reform, of aggrriyrne.. in dealing with the new prolkms which are plrew(o4( for attention In this Prov- iso., of public-spirited. clear-headed. determined Liberation]. A nmw leader might do much to bring *hunt THIC SIGNAL: GODERICH ONTARiO the desired n•vieal, bol he is more likely to ep)ear in the (.(1',e of events when the prrseut condition 441 lamaitude in the darty peewee awes. and new 1+4441.44 call forth 110.41) 111001.1 HIM renewed activity. Them tillage are not to he brought *hunt in a day, end it will do nobody any perm if the 1.ileriel party lies by it44 (40144 1111111 11 wakes up its mind in what direetiun it i4 geeing to uteri.. Rud for this _peti1441 e4 development in inaction I11e p ieeent leader re )44•rbap4 1144 gtli41 as any 11 her, EDITORIAL NOTES. Several caller. and barns Have been holding old hey.' to .nil i'. tins week. Thi+ is * sign that Lill'. 111e 44(0(1. '. 'I hoard /t such 1t'(111411111 11(11.- ing the 4)09.41 N. 1'. days:--Henlilton Tirnee. 11'hy, nobody. of ('11411110 The hoys were...Piet going no.*y i1) flame dare. Andrew Carnegie and Sir l'harlea 'Tapper ere having n dispttr (4401' w4111ahing which Sir 1'11:4.11* accuses Mr. Carnegie. of having said in lef- etener to Canada. Mr. ('*ruegie s*yx 110 didn't my it, Sir ('h4(110* anye he dirt Mr. Carnegie ray-. he didn't, Sir Cherie. 4441 c+ h1• diel and eke on. The dial/111e I. uol inte•remi ing except all showing that the two old fellows have algae 11fe in them yet. Thr 'impose) to iulpn•t an ins.ct from ~pain to drsttoy the cldlin14 1114.41,, a high i+ Ouch .1 11,1.1111.. 11 11111' apple -growing indm'.I1 y-, (44 intere#ting ire it'. wa)•. Snplo'ing t l.• 11.n• lnw4.1 0111 se up -1411 lite ...Mott 111+ 4414,1 wee. Ol heir tten1, shall w.• have 114 dna 41141.4 still nnnther bog In keep the Spsvli.h ifew4.1 within bmtirldr.: A, the pset 411cs: f114 111.3. 14414 lit 1k• 11.3. 4 C Heir b,•k.ln blre 'ea11, A al'lltlk flys+ 11,1,• k.rr a..,. And so ,d indention. •Signal extend, l*ngiertielnti*ne to he 't 441 ern Canada Floor Mills Co:, nd eepeeiall• t11.1111' 11e.m11. .11e - (law, poo the •lose"(4I opening of their ei w ni111 all SI. 1i.lnilacl•. \\'e Me glad m see 1111' 14)w'n4ol,'n e•xlrnd- iug their !mention., rep'.•ba11)• a4 w•P lwliete 11111 11I0ir '.n4eww in the ex- tended Head will tend to '.1rengthen, rather than tit weakee, the leo-Milne of the local milt whieh i+ part .r the 40:1l milling '.y'.lens whieh they 441•• 4edoping with Sul 1111.'11 energy and al 'lily. - Englisb Pieper aske its readers to t their imagination into the year+• 4 cootie and 1•ho1.1 I he hen 1'in441n1 1'h11r•leilhe at the head of their tr.' •live roun411,". 11'in"Lon Churchill. 'no. Stet isle Croke. Secre- tary of Stu lar the Colonies, I hen Premier of ( 'oat Mifflin ; 1Ninstun 1'hpry hill the Ole rira1 ntveljet and 111 preeent a vital' Pate for the (bee' - hip of New H upwhir•, the•u Pres- ident elf the 1' oil' 1 Share It de a shriking pie'hn•r•. H the way. 11 is interesting tee 1114e th 1 the chair at /141• of the 'wean '. which Ore (wing held 11y the Amer' •1n Wheaten ('1 •hill in Nees 1111mp.. ire felt it n.researy to make en veld. nation in remold 1,. the e,r.lid44te's per. InalitV A eider. he add, 11,141 fold Id 1 that h. , old not support 11r.' ('hl 3.11111 Ise:1)l'.r he wee a "foreigner, and my an short l bn.• ago had been pr (44 in 1114 ltril14411 I':4'naruent." 1l),• Me•aforth Expewitor juin'. in the pianos! against the lemming or ow R'e'.t nl Ill• expense of our own :Prov- ince, and say's : "Unborn. i4 entirely ton nu)deeL It ha. 1111r1W(41 if grooving brothels In the Wont to gain .41 large 11 place in public view that it has fallen, in le n.'1411re, inln ah.• lo•kgro11n4). \Ve hear so 11,11)'11 ale mt tl.• big 1.11111+, the blame land the '.j*rlllitil),) in the neon' West that we heti. in Ontario alar in 11,1ngor O( fa'gPlling '111)' 4)4'11 1114'.4. 111444 and ler ' g rnvbo'"o mf nor neighbor.. Arr.. few ,acre, the Grins in ()Mario produce. more in rn.nry value than du the fel MA .f the '(Newt, while our fillip., pewees and villn4( 4 are making mina pros:lees and .n1' people have n c abiding prow 11e•r'II)'. 4 • 1f lel 11111)• 11111 Ile Ill:lk- 1ng money 111 41111111.4 like weldor 'f the hind'.pralal.r- and Iwmtm'.tett' in the Weed, lana what we elo 'mike we hold and have. 11 be 14/1 ,111 in env mind. .*ml on pale'. 111• '11)1111(41 4))44 tont own hump a loudly : our neighbor,' in the 11`,••0 1114 *111i1(•impel 1de e t doing them Own blowing wit hunt any .sate• Liner from we." A pr4je The. 'Toronto Newel ie evidently ginning 14.•1111er and letter witkf'ghe years. In r.feSun.. to the Temiia- ka ' g right .4 way den) and '(Ir. Di.keon'. "tatement flint member.. of the. Government ' proneieed that the 4ynelicnle cif whieh 110 ier ti member would hove the advantage up to $111.14)) in t1*' new tender+ for the con- (44414on, The News -aa y1 flint this is im- passible, Mr. 1)i,kwon et has,. mis- unde•1teel what w'as 911111 "even if a rrlslknt den) were intended it never would 1e curried nut in merle a hare- (arwl public n.4nner. " In the any*. when Mr. Wilhelm w'n' 14054' fn lin jilt, 4''. n heaven -pent regeneruor of Ontario politics, this wile not the way hr talked. No charge ermine! the then Governnlenl was he. ineprdlable, to tome. too Moly, to be mixed Nem by''ht New. and treated 4444 if it heel been already proved. Hut now-- whista difference! how mild and r*lin.nl the hetv,•n-44ent regener- ator has, heroine! He even refrains fo railing Mr. Dickson n "leer The Toronto Telegram 1)q•.: "('nmute levied en import doh' me the souvenir pins that the Old 1'teen try bowlers brought over to give 44w'ny to their friends. .l1).) 4444 roe. 'mentions have no 14111a n rn.tntn11 law has no heart. The cruel indifference of the protective uyeetern to the motive of the importer is not w product of Co- da • e4' yyeetenley. Away flack in Delft John McMlnan, now steward et the jail. was l* ('hieagn. The news that t.be Pentane' had crowed the l.orler' and might even then be the enemy In the gotten of Torrent,. reached Mr. Mr r_ Millan in his plere of exile. it was Mel * few 4410)4.4.. I lie W11 -help whrrw Jwhle M.' ilh►u inyeeted 40)11)4' of him 141411111 aavinget in 14111114 ,11111 x 144441 and 441111 1114 trusty rale .n hie simulate. the teteerni(44 patine dark the. fleet train for Turnuto. At the 1h•ti'oit River the l:a tion 1'1141011A *1ffleer roused Mr. McMillan from his fitful eloneVer, rullw'trd 17 leer cent. ad valorem) duty on the t))44ty Orate and sent hint on hie we ' rejoicing. A 0011111')• 1 11e4 40(4)41 collect duty on title that i1e patt•i.t won war bringing in to help defend Its homes d+ capable 14 levying at tariff on the gift. int - ported by the Old Country bowlers ar their l'anadien hosts." 'And the Telegram alight nave 4141 - *10d only that it its'lf is a 44upl4lrter of the protective tariff sperm that 1t is t7apellle of any other kind of fesll- ishnees in the way of obeirnetin4 legitimate • t 1'a1114*rt • a11.1we t 44 4 iotter. at the behest of ally 4..•111411 in- ter.41 )hal can wake a hist rolled' 1111.41• 111%114 )t. "n.4d"*4 protr.lbon, . Twilight. . Th.. twilight 44.41(1 and cloudy. The wend blow. wild Old n,''' Anil like the ruing. of ,nwbu.l. 1,1.e.I1 the whitest. of 1Ix lint in the 11-hernean'. eat Mee 'fiery .hitless rudrller Light, Alit a little fore 411 thu widow Veer int Into the night. 4 'Ire, time It 1. ier4++ed to the window.. .1. if thew ehtldi4(4 ey... Wen, 100441,4 into the darkni 4.. , To -ee wmle fore arise. And n woman. w':: ving .hadnw 14 panto. to and fro. Now risiovg to the celh*g. Now bowing and handing low. %%lint Dale do the roaring peat. Anil the night mind, III..ii, .Sud wall . A. fiery tree al the eras; .,•.,•lament. • 'fell to 111 little Thi(4l i a A n.1 w)1)• .14 be rn/ing mean. .\rsi the nig 1 ulna wild ,mil 111.'.11:. A. the. bmf 414111' 11,.,1 of 1 r 14r1 I era, e• the 4.1.11( leer *level. r , \\\\\ • Longfellow. FROM OUR CONTEIIPIPORAHIES. Is He a Catch..? London Veer Pre-.: The T.nolu News eau s L•,reing o1) his holiday. 111 make nrjnirir. concerning that inte4eetin4 y g p"441 a S1 1 n th Imno•r ((i ''44 11. 1 14 1 a chance her the (1**.'rie'h bunch. A Hint to the Boys. wingham Advance. A reeident of leer town, *how• vo tion take,, him frequently into tit r try. mal n41' a note .f warning 1, 4)ettle% driving ;slung 111)• King'+ high- way in the enrol diet 1141'.. lir routs are beset with farm machinery. Lear t' rugine. 44,44 '.Iraq m11 Idles. and )hese will 'ware 11 VI'll1"4 444l58 41) ant of newt horse•,. Time wishing to avoid ma -lariat, will del will 11 heed the warning mull keep loth hands on the linr4. What 1 Snekkes in Ireland I l'i41-burg (b rette-Tllu.. It i4 w)1lie!Whal 41 i'.4-.,,,'o,'t 11114 to lovers Id "4')1a11i.n in 1 h don wid- ly +ra410 to learn that the •1nke '•mn',Nllrin4 three flet in length" which was recently (mind in the math of Ireland wean is fugitive from a travelling 1114magiro' and not a na five 10 the l.l.lud. However. th. m.4' feet of its escape and wlIeegllent re('overy hag dieee•ted renewed atten- tion to Irelien41'* preedier ty them 1lie reptile tribe, The Farm Help Problem. Tarmac) 4.lobe. Thal wage'. are tint high i. n frequent resew ell given. The rent gal•'.tion 11) he .41(1)•4, however, i4 whether the w*g.4 asked etude' not be pill to *.1• %attar•.•. If the 1iir,vl 111111) Pan by hb:, 1.1101';44111 It. 1Ile receipt. of the fxrtl eol'ider*hly more then hie own wages% it would Ip• the height of folly m 140 deferred f' employing hien 1 •ate. • of any innnt1' nether...11i/n to p*,•imt unit cash. Partner. who have gro 1; up Wider other (1ndir1,,n4 11,4 nt di kith tee deluge thrid way... but the. 0 ri• worst solution of ',repent dilflrnl '4'4 ie to 411'4w the farm to rein down t., lark 1)I hand.. to cultivate i1. Ne:''spa • s aa Reflectors d Life. )Montreal titer. Those who ok upon the pnimtw as "minxes oflit "gel a we one rupre44- pion. They lar only ' -ems 01 the *bhnr11,al. So 1 g as all goes nn as tom*1. fh.re 144 no • ewe." 4)111• alight 144 well reefer that awn) train» are al t , ertnin to 4* •-reeked became the new+peepers gales. 1 speak of the tho,I'.Old.1f trains whb doily teach their el. elinit.em in 4004) while they dwell et length upon th one erratic train That leaves the track. \ mirror of life w.11ld he filmiest wind • playlet it is the• ..jot wheel- the drop 11411 ble- 4e•t hoe dlsfierbd the 9urf11r* Inch the n1W44pfiper reflect,.. Thug it d had I)hilmeephy to infer bole tow Mime 4e- )• unmoved mnehini•ry t(l eollerti news that the world i4 Krlwing wut4e41, All the exiden.r chow'. Chet itis grow- ing letter. 1)iw'a.e. ere Ling hn *41 in and exterminated. 11'er is 'wither w. fl'wpu•n1 11141' .11 (rite),, Thr' highway.. are enter. Police'.1j(i1- •ince ix greater and More effp,tive, Education in more widespread. Bot when thingr .114 ge wrong we are a1- 11n04f 1 01•teln to hear ,,f It, 141111 are In ,t better Wpoxr1.01.t1 t1 piehli'.h ,.II th. "hnr- t•ible. curtail'.'Thr new•'. -gathered•. Oki. the the rest 1f 11111 sx•ial machinery -- aur growing More expert : and this. vrr4 Taut n,,ni4fe in the ,I,'t *','l 11)71 tool pienishlem'nt of crime, A NARROW ESCAPE. Rev. Donald MacGdhvray Nearly Drowned in China. A letter received by Rey. 1)r. Mee- kn)•. of Tmvulo, fr Rey. Donald 11*e4lillivnny, the 44.11 -known former thelerbch man Oen he doing excellent work for the cause 64 ('hrtelinnit)• in Chinn, trelm of his nmmvellnne escape• from drew' ' g on .11111• il, 110 wens re- turning from Mekeneen do n native levet, towed by is !Mine+, when a squall "prom then and rewired the Isms, drowning his e curl nion..1 Mr. Lw ('heialinee neereleanl of fine I-bermeier. Mr, MnwOillivrly w*s me- c(1w) by s • Ai,,erir:In marine., wh,. cot a hole in the 1e.)f014 1f the op horned boat and look hind nit lamely In lime 11'.3(411 1)111,. His Closefl Halation, "MM)Il/141." said it young Toronto hopeful the other day," "who i. my amine relation ? Are you T' "No," sweetly replied the mother. "Your father him that dietinetl,n. He never giver the a lent nubs. 1 ask hits tor it." And It was a full half•henlr before the head 4)f the homer dieeovpry i that the peewit he Wax reading was 11paad.. (hewn. NEWS FROM OTTAWA EXPECTED THAT PARLIAMENT WILL MEET NOVEMBER 22ND. Opposition Trying to Hunt up Scan- dals Some Details of the Trade Returns --British Preference .Has Helped Trade w,th Mother Coun- try -German Trade Hit by Surtax. Ottawa. Aug. 11.-1'he expectation herr da that Parliament will le called to Meed on NovrwIWr Lsdud, and the) the seseiun will last until 11n14'. It i4 not thought that the Uovei•nlnrnt will' l" )xsie kny•e sweeping tariff changes. , It is no secret that the Up. position ale I.unacki.g the country i* under to Lind tertal for scandal charge. 'they have committee.; at work in every lex•ality, who report from time 11) time at headmeitiee're. Things Looking Up on the 1. C. R. The Minister of Railway,. ie making 44 tour of the 1nte redo.. Mai and finds the posit' of the 111,411 h e .:Itisf.rtory than for seine time. He 'tat1..,thet the offlriads and euplu)•vr4 of the road are ,,l1 un their wet tle Ie - cause of the meow critici.w of the 1n4ercolanial and are anxious, to help in uvrtr'onling the diltleuhien which have to Ise contended with in se -rearing the pr.Htalle ()perm i llll of the 44)'stoi, , The ••ern1ug4 or the roa.1 dunog.1111)' exer4,41111 11111%e, of the coriesxo*Jing month Inst )•0x0 by neatly $1111,14$1. At the saute o lime the condi'lon of the toed is not Teeing allowed to run down : the I1lxdlad 14 being iulprewed where urer'.wu-y and new' 441.1) lienvier rails art being laid. Canadian Refiners Greedy ? • \'he,4 a preferential 1 mar rate on 1V.•.1 Indian sugar was est ablideed by the 1'enwlian I'arlianm11t the inten- tion woe 11 lend w ' aam9fel ee. thereby to a portion 't the Enmity which had Idem passing through a commercial Tri'.i4. It hoe frequently been stated. however. 111;11 in'.Irnd of here -fitting the \Veer 111414111 anyydu•- grrw•r'r• 111 the extent of the t`,ef- eret.e, the lower 4,1).• has given the Comedian relner•e an opportunity, of which they . ,. hl 'h th have avoided thrw+rlcrs, to get their sugar nt a lower rale with SA little b•II.HI as peesill,. to the growers or to the rori411mors. The growers resent the I real ,,loot of 1110 1'nn'clian refiners and talk .f ee- tald1shiug a refinery of Med- own in Canada to IN. semplie d with sugar front the \Nowt Indian plmntnt' and (1111. 10 aeellee to I h,'l)iselti, u buyer eneee4411re of benefit from the. f'..u,ution tariff prefe ee..•. C do's Foreign Trade. 7 e greeted aggregate .4 (1snuliee foreign trade for the Mot twat y,:1)• will r. •1111 the ,'n' )rullol 1'. en111 of es5f1,- 04'4.2141. a gain of MO per cella, .t•e•t' the lige' •s for the year Mill. A strik- ing fent it a of he rel urns i4 the eub- stxntial in rovemen in the trade be- tween Can: is and (great Britain. lea IMT, when t e preferential tariff way iI*ugeiret.d, '(('anal*''. import.. for con411111plion Yroue Great Hritab e amounted In lee),4)2.1Me, 5411114' 1.141 year they tolall I 1a1,176,11i1, The impltie f4' the 'nb1.w1 4letre con- tinue to tower.) v ry- largely those from the 11.Ihet' 'onnlry, but in greet rneNmmre 11 1. is lite to Ihr feet that ('.nada has 11 in ea (14.111 the United Stites (.urge gni 14th••'. of Iran lualeri4l for Manititet ow g peerp)vs which cannot be obtained (1+11,1 Meat Brit lin. i.:Ief ve.41', hoes veer. the gain in Impel t. from Ghee Heitai, was 13 per rent. ;Ind from th t'nilcd States only K per .ant. The surtax on O.ru4in good. h e snite4l in a decree... of import.. sem Thal 4 try. Lott year th • imp 1+ fuI. 1•,.1,,111 11 i 41 1114 f t• o u (i•• P I uunl v ainment•d fox little over seven nli hone, while throe Veal'. ego they were o:ee twelve millions. - Railway Commission to Investigate. Tor r,lilway ".111111)10401)11 intend.; to a mel out al, in'pe*t or throughout Can - lute this (.11, in order to *sweeten') whcthe• the railway lumpanbr. 11410,' complied with the law in regard 1. air Ir*kPa and automatic cemplere. He will also Pxounine the generel eget)) •nt .f earth Pine, in rlld,•r to ascertain whether the interests of the public are in uperly safeguarded. John Obeyed. Mts. F. was :, .)*Pry stern w.omal, who demanded Instant and lila; et. tiouitag obedience from her children, says Chums. Ot, afternoon ae she was working In her sewing room a Muria came up, and she sent her son John to close th. trap leading to the dat roof of the hug!'.e. "But, mother"- a::Id John. "John, I told you to shut the trap." "Yes, but, mother" - "John, shut that trap!" "All right, mother, If you say so, but" - "John!" atm slowly climbed the stairs and ab • the trap. The afternoon went by, and be storm howled and raged. Two hours later the family gathered i''r tea, an wben the 400411 war half over Aunt M who was staying with Mrs. F., , d not appeared. lire. F. started an v0stlgatlun. the did not have to ask • ny gn1.tlons. John an- swered the firs one. "Please, mot. she Is up on the roof." M0cll,L "A• I to Wrote.•' Some ludl(rotl4 mist es are made by some of the lamowh-(' ' adian people 114 our New England eotto, mill towns In their attempt to molter h Ilsb. One summer a gain deal. In Som- ersworth, -N. H., reeetved a ritten order from one of hie French c( tom- er, which read as follow, "Illese4 send "1 bag hole roan. "1 tax Geld. "G pounds acid." The clerk, who has had many yeses' experience with theme people, .441,1 at *Oce, "Mend him a toast of whole corn. a MR of mired teed and live pounds of game need, or, as the French people put It, 'bayaeed,' And he Suns right. At another time en order wan re - calved for n bag of "corn broke," nn,l at still another an order far a hag of "cern not broke." MIs Atablttoo. P(ther--My son, do you know that most of the rich mon of today began peer? Small Ron -Yes, sir. Father - And yet, Instead of saving your pen- nies. you spend them. Small tem -- Yee, air. When i start out I want to begin goer. HOW THE BUYER KNOWS. He Can Look In the Pocket for the Label that Spells Certainty. Fifty Semi -ready 'thieve, nearly all eetahliahrd within the pet few year's, is * potential prof of the rapidity with which a really great idea ie ae- erpted in ('40)1»11*. Every stare hoe leen .succeesfu1 beyond the expecta- tions,- of the townie's. The Semi read)?-tradOuo4•k and Utle price pro- tert11 the buyer and the maker egainst the cheating of chose who had 1411)111' the clothing 1/(18)511•es a bye -wind Semi -ready labels are the hdlivark e. loth style end merit, in this city and disitrict fhr ex- 01114i5'e (rem•hbed. forthe sale of Semi - lead). i4 held by 'Iles,', McLean Hro.., (i,kfrrich, Out. Soo Canal Trafe. Detroit. Atigiett 4. -Thr tonnage the neigh 111'1• Wet canal during July wets 7.741'E,i71, the largest in the his- tory of the (•x)1:11., and over one mil- lion toils greater than Judy 14 last year. The total tonnage for the year to August Da is in exceare of Iwent y two million six 1 deed thousand tons, while for the entire seat,,'" of 1111ki it was approximetely rlill0ter11 million. right hon:lied and dtty thousand 1, me. While e► woman like.' to have a 111411 tell her that he known her hike x hook. she is liable 1.. get furious if he says be can trail her Moe het % Veva 1lellitlea. Of High Lau. - There is not in Semi -ready tailor-made clothes the good, better and best of workman- ship. - The $15 Semi -ready Suits are made by the same tailors who make the $20 and $25 Suits, -There is one quality only - the best. The difference in price da the di40renee i0 cost of Ilse materials used. In a $25 'Semi -read) Suit one )•ets the cloths (arrkd only by the Lied• -class tai).r %Ow makes (apitsl Gut cf lis exclusive one. edit cloth lengthls. '4'e buy our, clothe in the web- ; -yer.l length+- ao.l perbnps tc c1 ^.w:1,s4.1 ca;11 Fitt.ra - died from the I'riti'.11 ''.x.11en mills. .• 4'",f ' M -••.d kt (bemoan. a, 1.Y .!t GODERICH McLean Bros. - - Agents Fall Term Sept. 4, YOU ARE IN ITCD • TO WRITE FOR THE. ILLUSTRATED CA -I - ALOGUI: UF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL SCHOOL 144 WESTERN ON• TARIO. ALh, t:KAht'A TES; IIFT i'4'"ITI•,'•+ TIE, Berli 1 usiness Colle OF CO you will ghe row boy tic.. rour.P when 4h.y high ...tool murk and 111 ) idle .11901, 110.11. and5 tires 1..1141111..1141111,(111..1.11.,: lye hole , Ing hle work I halt ever leforew nd e, 1 quatnn- ter• eXIe11N11 r1,1111•, 1',111 1. 111 (yea, tiepl. 4. RSE or girl- ,, 14,1.1. 1.41I.peddle or h peen . •Irv. de for 1):r British Americ Business College 0. M. r 1. Itnil.in.. \'nage and . Ale14111 BI.., 1'orv040 T. M. WATSON, Principal FALL TERM ()PEENS SEPT. 4th In deriding 1,) peel n bo'.Ina.+ minim tn.'. or Nwrlh.mrl l ruining. It es V. I+4' to .11110.• a ....1111.111t1:1, 14 well goon for •t Melly hlgh'gnlde oink. The I. well kn,,rn n. • of ,he he.l conn memo) -.hind. In 04Mfelgee. 11- record 1111'. ironer len. been moat rrg4nrknhl,. None of one' graduate. are Ort , fns. than. and I h. dr'mmmd for oboe, 1. ohm, twenty tom. be .uypl). V1 ear lata, for our mngnllleent ent'in*ur, W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal. err. Vinare and Alexander 14r. • Fall 'term opens Sept. 4 CENTRAL •TRATFORD. ONT. Thar interene'.1 in hwdne.. college . ark .hnnld write for nor large eats Inaur. Tho is the largest and hest rommerrlwl and holihnnd .111001 In w-e.('ro rhnnric,. ''e glee n penrNr141 Winning` and waled neer geminate% t.. res .Ible pc..ifinn.. Many of the leading Mldne•w roller, employ m1 Lord a*tea Write MIF for 4. free rata ELLIOTT & MCLACHLAN, I'M Ort tel. W. Acheson &Son Rain Coats and Tourist Coats �J►JE AHI? S!1OR'IN(over una huudeed 114W garwenlal in eeveu-righlhe �Y and lull 1. 1;911 styles of cr*vnnr4� and in light 4wrwt chats. '1'11,• fu11 1,swe colt. 1•1IPa x14• •tl iU favor and some, Willi-Mting or with 'stylish I*'It.•.I elf •el, Value is exceptionally good for rapid $12.0 sclll1)44. $'4 ,4411,4 W Table Lil\41'.s Shectings Towels Towelling \\'. oil.•, u1.wy -•pe tial lines de these gold), at aclblic. price., Dress Mustins Shirt Waists Prints Ginghams We still show an assortment unequalled rise- n here lse•where in O,xlrrich for style 5(1111 quality. CARPETS. We invite inspection of our special range of BRUSSELS, WILTON, TAPESTRY and WOOL CARPETS. Uur stock ate very large and alva4s (wing leplenibh(J with some new (11aigna. rllnail Persian patterns, large oriental patterns, U s'rol ,.1 floral patterns, excellent coluriugs at tier yard :ilk', 41(4', 51 ' 1{11,•, a i,•, eta), $1.111.11111 $1.25 r SPECIAL SALE OF WHITE WARE leave decided to 4..1(1.1• 111)' stock of 5s irk.• roekeis avid in order to do no Will utter .*11110' 4ulwtanl iaal r•wl*cliutl 111 t hem for t h.• hex ten 41ay+. Wicker arm rockers, fancy Barks, heavy 11.11 etlge. hatnisol0ly tinishe1. Regular price *UM. $S.7., ;114.1 .$S.111, $ Sole pile,.#.i5, $7.::1 $7 (k(k and Vll , '.Viekcr nem rockets, heavy roll Sul¢., 4�i(ewxl strong, reeds. Regular pt•iee $(4..4), 11.1.511 and *tilt. Sale prier $3 90 $1.75 and Ill 1 only willow steetnerchalr. $350 Iegula r $4.:111 for Veranda elinins. painted ret $250 with wicker seat for........ L A large and well nesm•teyl sttek of (uirn 11,1 11' always on hand. A CALL SOLICITED l ie.deree0. 4'M. Ve1',, ' .1. 410 4 , i.,,I.ria 1i -1d. 'l'IAple 1;4 H. B. Beckett Pho89ne Undertaker and Embalmer FO`) MI ((LY BECKE.TI a STAUNTON 111 THE BON -TON Livery and Hack Stables EAST STREET N T if A R V 1 fi T O W N 11 The flnPst htrnonls in town Ore ed shw• Weown stabler. ('arrisge4 for every r•4plir•rnrntknlpli*1411 gosxtt theorse4 furnbII-kI)shed al 1*A:41 :i le nap. of hire. Careful drivers furnished when required. All calls pro .iptty attended to. Walker £? Augustine LAST STREET LIVERY 'PHONE Si 11 One -Quarter Off " All Summer Clothing '1`hE time has come to snake a clearing of all summer clothing, so we pot on male for two weeks all our summer clothing, including the 20th Century Brand, at a clear (discount' of 25 per cent. Don't miss this splerl(lid opportunity of getting good clothing cheap. $10.00 Suits will cost $7.50 $12.00 Sllits will cost $9.00 $15,00 Suits will cost $II.25 $1.25 and $1.50 Light Summer Vests clearing at 75c *1.00 Negligee Shirts at - 59C *LOU Boys' Knickers at 75c 75c Boys' Knickers at - 50c X12.50 and $3.00 light-colored Fedora Hats at 98c WALTER C. PRIDHAM •1 ob Printing is a special feature of The Signal's business. We have made our customers' requirements our life study. Good work at moderate cost.