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THE HIGH COURT
JUDGE BRITTON HOLDS THE NON -
JURY SITTINGS.
'fins Cassis on the Docket Town of
Godsrleh vs. Wheel Rigs Ade
journed The tfaechler Will Case
Two Interesting Damage Sults
The nou.jury sitting." of the tligh
Court for this county were held last
week, the presiding judge being Hon-
orable Mr. Justice Britton. The court
opened on Tuesday and cmtelhaled
Thursday night at 11 o'clock. Nine
cause were entered and were dismissed
of ow follows :
Vollmer vs. liaechler et al. An
action to set amide the will of the late
Ma:irullliao Baechler, the. plaintiff
' alleging that the deceased war not in
a tit mental condition at the time of
waking the plaintiff, ito [
nderetoitel
TMrs. Vollmer. of
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Sarnia, is a sister of the docrswxl and
the defendants are Joseph Iiseehler
and Rev. D. A. McRae, the executors
of the will. Judgment dirwirsiog the
action and declaring the will to to
valid and legally executed. The quer--
tion of costs reserved. L. K. Dancey
for plaintiff. W. E. Middleton, K. l'.,
and J. L. Killoran fur defendants'.
actionrats'. by
Marsh y.-'
Daniel Marsh and his wife Mary
Marsh against the township of limy
for permitting a nuirhnce to remain
n ear a highway in Lite township, the
alleged nuisance colteist ing of a nuur-
ter of large tile in a field near the high•
way between the Ilth and lilth comes -
d ons, where the township was doing
certain repair work, by reason of which
sire, Mardi and her daughter were un•
able to control their- horse to driving
part and Mrs. Marsh was thrown out.
and badly injured. the horse killed and
the buggy broken. The defence was
that no notice in writing of the acci-
dent was mailed to the reeve or clerk of
the township, that the action was not
brought within three months of the
happening of the accident, that there
was no negligence in the placing of
the tile and that the responaihihty for
the accident rested on the plaintiff'e
driving and the nervous temperament
of the horse. The damages claimed
were $ i•,tW. R. Vanstone for 'plain-
tiffs. W. Proudfoot, K. C., kid G. F.
Blair for defendant Action dis-
missed;
sshoan appeal sber mrade and proted to ve
successful.
Canadian Bank of Commerce yr.
Adapt (i. Scott, Eliza Scott and James
Flynn -An action to est aside a ern-
veyaoce of certain property by Adam
and Eliza Scott to Jas. Vlyrw,• on the
ground that it was made with the in-
tent of defrauding the plaintiff and
others. The proof rty in question
is
in the county tut
Judg-
ment was entered for the plaintiffs
declaring that the conveyance is
fraudulent and void as against the
plaintiffs and other creditors. Ref-
erence to B. L.. Doyle, Master of the
Supreme Court at Godericb, to wake
the usual enquaccounts andies nd srttle prior-
aim,
ri ke hr -
e
nece,uary
sties, also as to sale of the property,
defendants to pay tbe costs, of the
action and of the reference. (Mad-
man ri titanbury for plaintiffs. Gray-
don & Graydon for defendants.
Ryan vs. McIntosh --An action
damagee sustained in a runaway t
dent. The plaintiffs are Mr. and re.
Mat tin Ryan, of the township of; Mc-
Killop, and the statement of claim
says that in October, nets, the de-
fendant Ernest McIntosh was driving
a team of horses aud a heavd iii
co -
iii eTotielb
run away,
ff., throwing
THE SIGNAL (;01-)ERICH,: ONTARIO
Illustrated in the Canadian building
at the Alaska -Yukon -Pacific Exposi-
tion. "Lady Bountiful" is apparently
much more appropriate, judging from
what is to to seen in the building.
Although 10 one of the entailer
building.", the comtmireionew have
WI arranged the exhibits and the data
relating ti them that the visitor can-
not help but lir impressed with ,the
fact that Outride occupier an im-
portant place iu the world ut com-
merce, anti- supplies much of the
twee.series of
Three large ' •ahem in the centre of
the building r11lw what the country
produces 411 111ioet9d wealth ; exhibit."
of nickel, arbeetor, tin, corundum and
of the cotuul,n ores,` �gold, raver, cop-
per and lead are to seen. 'tablete
inform the rightset•r t
per cent. of the wor
nickel and uiuety perceti
at sixty-seven
's supply of
of the sup•
ply of asbestos are ptudu od in Can-
ada. There are tablets relating to
every exhibit in the building.
At the farther end of the building
from the entrance it a large pan-
orama depicting sceneN characteristic
of the country, front a farm scene to
forestry and ruining. In them fore-
ground are numerous wild animate,
conveying an idea of the sport that is
to be had and also of the value of the
fur trade fur which the 1)0111 11)1011 has
leen noted mince the days" of the pion-
eer trappers.
Along the sides of the, building are
other loothe showing Cautd a u. phod-
uct$ and lwtiviLieN. In one of them is
a mountain and river scene with liv-
ing braves in the foreground. This
exhibition lends color to the impres-
sion that every living thing in l'an•
wla is bus and recalls .-
the phrase
"burly as, beavers." In the same
booth is a display of wood pulp and
the processes through which it must
go before being turned into newspaper
inat-rul.
Relating to Canada are the exhibits
of the Grand Trunk and Canadian/
Pacific Railways. As their liner tap
mostly Canadian territory, naturally
they display products and photo-
graphs of scenes in that country.
The Grand Trunk has a neat
building near the Dominion be
and the Canadian Pacific has 1
one side iu-this Agrieeitavisi •Iiiithitng.
The woodwork is of native mahogany
and biri's-eye maple, which' makes a
vet attractive front.
Holiday, Jana- tt.- ed British
Columbia week, with tt ny visitors
front the north in the r ty. The en-
tire week will probably a recorded as
the banner week in int of attend-
ance since the opening.
Probably the first exclamation of
every visitor to th. ' World's Fair has
been of astoni.bw
the grounds and
"Most'•heatititul'
rightly been
completeness
main iu eats
as one of th
have to
World's F
Caned
part at
the liv
ber.
Can
tin
ittle
tiding
a1f of
Haying Time
is near at hand.
The Howell Hardware Co. have a full lino of
NECESSARY TOOLS
and draw attention to these facts
We paid a little extra money to t
selected Forks. The best handles in
Forks probably yon ever saw. We'
guarantee every one of then..
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PURE MANILLA ROPE.
Our Rope, you can- depend upon its
being the Tong -strand, pure variety.
We have it in a special ntako for hay-
fork
ayfork work. Also Scythes, Snatlis, Oil
and Oil Cans, and other necessary tools.
Taus OAT, JOLT A, 1909 el
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Store opens at 8 A.M and closes at 5.30 P.M. except Saturdays.
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You wilt ltnd -onr--priees right. Wa_have..1 half -
;dozen Lawn Mowers to clear out at snap prices.
the property of bimse
defendant, George Stew
and allowed the team
running over the plain
them from the buggy, trampling upon
and kicking them, breaking the arm
of the plaintiff Nra.RKysn. and bruis-
ing the plaintiff r. Ryan. Mr.
Ryan claimed $400 damage. and Mrs.
Ryan $.UI damages. T. H. Thomp-
son for plaintiffs. J. M. Best for de-
fendants. Judgment reserved.
Wilson vs. flicks --An action to set
aside the uteignroent of an insurance
policy. The plaintiff 1s Robert Wil-
son, of Seaforth, who bad an endow -
1.'. for t ts1) in the Mutual
moot
Life
York
hav
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insurance Company of New
and the action was brought to
an assignment of the policy to
sma Hick. set aside. Subsequent
this assignment the plaintitT wished
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oto change the beneficiary to his me
/ avid executed the necessary document,
i when he was informed by the com-
pany that the first change of benefi-
ciary was 4111 assignment and that he
had no right to change the beneficiary
again. In January last the pltiutifTa
niece executed an instrument trano-
frrring her interest in the policy back
to the plaintiff and the plaintiff asked
the Court to declare that the policy is
payable to him+ole. Judgment re-
served.
Hobkirk vs. timfllie-An 4141[4011 to
set aside the will or tho late Thorn's
Sturgeon. The plaintiff is a married
woman residing at Hensall and a
niece of Mr. Sturgeon. At the time
of making the will Mr. Sturgeon was
living with the they 01 the de -
fondant James Thomas Smillie, and
undue influence was charged. The
action was to have the will declared
void, to have it declared that probate
of the will granted by the Surrogate
Court of Lawbton was granted with-
out jurisdiction. and to have the
estate administered. Judgment dis-
missing the action: question of costa
reserved. W. Proudfoot, K. (-., and
H, J. D. Cooke for plaintiff. L. K.
Dancey and Mr. Burnham for defend-
ant.
McLeod vs. Young -An action aris-
ing out of the transfer of certain prop
erties between Ann Mcleod,
Daniel Mcleod, of (loderich, and Wil-
liam Young, real estate agent. This
action was left over from the jury sit-
tings of the Court and was settled be-
tween the parties, judgment being
entered in the terms of the consent
minutes. M. G. Cameron, K. C.. for
plaintiff. Proudfoot, Hays & Blair
for defendanL
Ball vs. Postlethwaite-An action
by Rev. John Ball, to secure progres-
sion of the property occupied by Wil-
liam Poetlet.hwaite, in the town of
Ooderich, which the defendant claimed
as his own by virtue ot long occu-
pancy and payment of taxes. Judg-
ment by consent, the plaintiff to get
preseason January lot next and
defendant to pay tial). C. Seager and
W. Proudfoot, K C. for plaintiff. I..
E. Dancey for defendant.
Town of (3oderich vs. Goderich Wheel
Rigs, [.td. -The action, arising out of a
dispute as to the amount due on the
defendant's first repayment of the
town'. loan, was adjourned to next
Court. 0. Carrow for plaintiff.
Proudfoot, Haps it Blair for defend-
ant.
p
c
t at tbe beauty of
e natural scenery.
has this exposition
led, and with the
its exhibits it will re-
ition history for years
leaders. Winnipeg will
ork bard to rival the
it in Seattle.
is to play an important
e Ezpoettton at the time of
stock show herr in Septem-
Blooded stock from man7
ian ranches will be on exhiM-
and Aseociatione of Canada have
up prizes of medals, cups and
ah.
CURRENT LITERATURE.
Howell Hardware Co
Limited
tive article of a canoe trip down some
picturesque Newfmindland rivet K.
quisition in Canada." by C. Lintrerri
Jt'LY Lit'leiNcirrr a.- 11 Ili only fair
to warn people,who prefer fiction of
the gloomy, risque. or generally hor-
rible kind that they will not be inter-
ested in the July Lippincotee. Not
that the contents are entirely frivo-
low. there in, as there should lw,
leaven of iieriousness; but the general
-tone is leyOus. uplifting. encouraging
the reader to cheer up and view the
world "through rose-colored glasses,"
ea did the naive little heroine of the
complete novel -"Color or Roee," by
Dorothea Deekin. Like rill writers'.
thim author's work varies in quality,
but none of it has- ranked very low,
and some of it -including the present
lttory-deseryes a very high place in.
deed. "Color of Hoge" tells the love
story of Diana Endellyon and Peter
she discovers -that hr•i• beautiful elder
sister, Rosomund, will lose a fortune
through the peculiar terms of a will
unless she marrier within is certain
time ; so Diana undertakes to find a
husband for her -without Rosamund's
knowledge, of (11111'Se. She happens
(in Peter Travanger, hut her well -laid
scheint•s "gang ngley." for instead of
falling in love with the eltier sister,
the younger. She reciprocate.. his
affection, too, though ma fon a long
time duel she 1,./111%,. it. With the
optimism of youth, ehe persists in look-
ing at, the bright side of everything,
and with view to setting things
right she "butts in" in various ways,
thereby bringing down much trouble
both on her own bead and the heads
of other people. For a C • she is
discrau•aged at 'fate's thwarting of
her well Intentioned plans, Wit in the
end things turn out happily for every-
lonely- including t lie i•eatier. There
are halt -a -dozen clever short stories in
Ude number. and another important
feature iv the first of three paper";
which under the generic title "Thome
Nerves" discuss nervous disorders,
real and imaginery. The author in
Oeorge Lincoln Walton, M. D., whose
book "Why Worry ?" hos proved a
boon to thousands of readers.
holiday season is one particularly de-
voted to reading and there hi no more
pleasant method of whiling away •
few happy hours than by pertming a
bright and interesting magazine. The
July issue of Busy Man's Magazine fills
this want to perfection and is brimful
of breezy, gntertaining articles that
ara sure to pleime its inany readers.
De national topics, hitch as, "What
Flag Shobld Canadians Fly 1" "The
Romance of Transportation in Can-
ada." "Illustrated Adolphustown" and
"The Wireless in Canada," are titnely
and instructive article,s devoted to
home and business interesta and there
ore MP well half -a -dozen captivating
short stories by leading wi Hers which,
with the beet rontributiong from the
current monthlies of the world, afford
a rich repast of things intimately as-
nociated with the everyday pleaatires
and pursuits of the ordinary magazine
reader. The July'issue of Busy Man's
is attractively arid appropriately illus-
trated and will prove a welcome com-
panion on a vacation jaunt.
You Cannot
Overeat of
Everyone who enjoys a
dainty dessert cant ot
overeat of
Toasted Corn Flakes. A
delightful, cooling, re-
freshing, yet appetizing
and nourishing, table
delicacy. Eat all you
will you'll be rosier
and healthier.
Nature's Own Food —
the "Sweetheart of the
Corn,- prepared by
Kellogg's Secret Process.
Insist that you get
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CANADIAN EXHIBITS
At the Alaska Yekon•Pacifir Exposition
Om Resources Well Displayed.
TIT* CANADIAN 1111A0AZINe. - The
July !limber of The Canadian Maga-
zine might almost he called a Con•
federation number. Some attention
hm been given In it Newfoundland.
The first article is entitled "The Land
of the Bacesdharm," which woe the
term used by the early Portitgliem ex -
Salt Fish." Thin in an appreciative,
on the trade and resource! of New-
foundland. The author is Rev. &t-
win Smith, who is well acquainted
with the eubject. "Pro -Confedera-
tion Sentiment in Newfolindland" is
f article by Francis
Toasted
Corn Flake
Over 37,000,00o package. mid ip
Usiusg Staab 19011.
CAMERON & MOORE
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Oursystem-of shorter hours for our help is now in force, and during the two .
hottest months ot the 'year we will continue to close at. 5.3o p.m. With this
change come pleasant surprises to our many customers, in the way of bigger values
than 'ever, and thoAe ,who visited this store last week would easily experience this.
There Was only one thih.g. we were sorry -for last week, :ind that was that we
were at times not able tci wait On all the customers.' This week we are adding to
our selling staff, and hope to, make it more convenient, and comfortable for the
increasingtrade hich is surely coming this way. The store will be open at the'
tick of 8 every• morning. This i‘s the- best tithe of the day, for shopping, when
NVC are not sO btlsv, and it is always cooler;
Although near y everrartiele--iwthe---store-is-- marked _down to closer selling
Tor,,,ict:,s,i, we will mention a few special lines which one.of our firm got last week,
Iby visiting some of the big factories, also sOnle of our regular. lines which Are
for ,hig selling for this week and_next. Here is the biggest snap yet from
Starting Friday morning at 8 o'clock 45 trimmed shapes go on sale at about
the price of the trimming. We have triMmed up these shapes with • expensive
French and Ameriean flowers, wings, nets and ribbons, which would be worth
in the regular way -84.5o to $6.75 -,--bur Trow-is-the-encl-of-the -seasoil_ and „ut .they_
must go-. So nciw is your chance to have two or more- new hats in the one -
44eamm4r.f...f.4.144..14A..will clearell at price representing only a fraction of their.
original valUes.
Here is the biggest one yet : Exactly nine dozen ehapes, ranging in value from $1.00 VIM°.
Out they go. starting Friday intoning. at Ora
FLOWER SALE
Sibley : "The Romance Song..."
Marie Talbot Tournier "Manv-
.ftrtued.creattitee of the Sea," by P.
in Canada," by Rev. Geo. Hutchinson
Smith -with Blunt stories by Lilian
leveritige. Hattie E. Crigg, Francis
Von Buhl and Suzanne Marny, and
1141P11101 by Douglas Roberts,•
Meckay, E. M. Yeoman and John
Boyd.
via
Is generelly the cheapest in the
end. Bargain -day goods are
all right in some lines, but
Groceries
Quality is the 1- considera-
tion. A "bat gaol" in Grocer-
ies is no bargain at all unless
you are sure the goods are just
iignt. We have no special
bargain days, but we ate gell-
ing good Groceries ,
ALL THE TIME
1 t the Tight prices. Every-
thing ifl 0111. store is flesh and
tight, and we guarantee the
quality every time. (live us a
Sturdy & Co.
Phone 91 On the Square.
1'. 113re- yon tiii-d Johns_
The CHARM of the CANADA 11
PAINT COMPANY'S PAINT
is its beauty and its strong stand 11
These qualities are to be found in
GENUINE PAINT only, for 1
instance, that of the CANADA
PAINT COMPANY.
Th -ere art -a. number of disappointing
imitations, but THE HOWELL
HARDWARE CO., Limited, sell
the PAINTS,VARNISHES and
manufactures of the CANADA
PAINT COMPANY.
Seattle. Wash., June 24th. -"The, Asbury Carmen, which rialtos the ex -
Lady of the Snows" is shown to be a letence of a conaiderable feeling In
misnomer when applied to Canada., favor of confederation witb Canada.
b7 the bountifulness of her land es There Is also an entertaining deecrip•
A big range or rtioisTere, araliteftil, ranging in values from 3.1c to $1.:io. All to cleor, starting
19C.
'HERE IS GOOD NEWS FROM THE
DRY GOODS SECTION
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now47, lpi:.irecycamrdi)4 Mc'equitn Netting in green and white, ready for fly - time ; regular retail price 5c,
Three doz-rn plies of Ltdies' long Kid (*Lovett left from last week'd selling: these are Perrin's,
and sold regular from $2.10 to $1.00 per pair, colors, all black, and they would be cheap to eut off
wrist length, clearing. per pair, 49c•
10 gross Mohair Shoe Laces, for 111P11 and women. 311 inches lodg, selling, per dozen,
1 grose Ladiee' Silk Shoe Ties, regular 5.• per pair, now 2 paint for -5c.
5 gross papers of pins, assorted Si7A41, regular selling price per paper 3c, now IC.
96 summer parasols. bought in the wholesale at manutaeturers-t-citt- tast week.
This is the reason yon.can get your choice of this lot while they last at wholesale
cost.- In this lot there are -hardly two alike, and in the better ones only one of
each pattern. We would like to put them all at one price, but we couldn't do it,
so we 'will give you an idea.
ehildreseiteoloretl, regular 2.7c ;and 35c, our price
Ladies' colored and plain, regular $1.25. our price
Ladies' colored, plain and figured, register $1175,• our price
Ladies' eolored. plain and figured. regular $2.50, our price
Ladies' colored, plain and figured. rerular $3.75. our price
Ladies' silk tucked fringe, New York's lateirt. regular save SI:Moor price
5410 yards fioe Torchon Lace, 1 t0 3 inches wide. On sale Friday morning, 10 yards for
Here is another interesting item, which doesn't come every day : Last week we
picked up a lot of travellers' samples of parasols and umbrellas. There are 148
- altogether,--anci-no two alike, not dahlaged in any_way, onl_y in price, and this to
the extept of the 33 1-3 per. cent. discount we bought them at, so watch them
when they, go on sale Friday morning at less than wholesale pri,ces.
Thel hig; wholesale sent um this week a t.tt of Wending ends. manly 1 yawl in length, which
had been cut up for the travellers' aamplea, but were not timed. They FISILPII WI to sell them at a
fraction of the cost, so on Saturdas nin g to clear. the lot at 5 towele for ssc.
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THE MEN'S SECTION
Here in this department we have been steadil preparing for some bumper
values in men's and boys' clothing. In fact, we have been holding a great many
of our customers back for the laSt few weeks, waiting until me got.our full stock
in. Last week did the 'trick, as. three large tailoring factories were making
preparations for July ist stock,taking, and were very anxious to clean up all the
made-up goods in stock. We were right on thejOb, with the consequence that we
will put on sale, starting Friday morning, some of the biggest values yet shown.
15 men's good hard %WM.!' tweed, three-piece suite. mute in latest style in a mixture of colors
and medium weights. Their regular value would be $7.00, hut starting Friday morning to • 8
pairrat dozen fine black and ten Cotilortillose. Hale thread, regular retoil getc and 25c, now, per
Nfen's tine Balbriggan Irnilerweitr.'smomer weight, special- values, per garment,
5 dozen four-in-hand Ties, liglit patterns. nilkt regular 35c, Friday, ..19e
A deliciously dainty chocolate confection
indescribably inviting and toothsome
Like all of Cowan's specialties, of
superlative excellence. The name
"Cowan" stamped on every bud.
The COW&/11 Co. Limited. Toronto.
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GROCERY DEPARTI1ENT
Ilave you visited our Grocery Department yet ? If you haven't, come this
week and you will find that we have the coolest place in town, in the well -lighted
basement, away from all the other departments, and many are the compliments
we rteccive for the cleanliness that is noticeable at all times in this department.
A visit here will conVince you that, being cool and clean, it is the.best place to
keep a stock ot groceries fresh. We forgot to say anything about the extra
values we are giving in this department. Maybe one of your neighbors told you ;
if not, it won't hurt to remind you that tinder the cash system we are giving
better values than otherwise could be got. This week we have a few specials in
2110 itis. best 1.simdry Starch, regular Sc per 111., 1 lbs for
1101) packages of Wethey'm Condensed Minee Meat, regular 10c, 3 for ssc
1110 jars of fresh Baking Powder. Foreet City brawl, regular 25c. now eae
A beautifol line of Toilet Xowpo, regular 25c and 30c per box, now
WO hot Iles of best t'ataup, regular 10c. now 3 for . • • •Vjc
2t POUNDS OF BEST SUGAR (GRANULATED). Et.00
600 POUNDS CHOICEST DAIRY BUTTER.
All Goods delivered right to your door. Prompt Service all over the Store.
Our Values cannot be downed.
Cameron & Moore
I THE DEPARTMENT STORES.
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