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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1914-2-26, Page 8e • TIIr17itflnAT FEi JB, 1011 THE SIGNAL : GODERICH ONTARIO RIG SALE OF Note Paper ANL) Envelopes ret) in..es Note Paper and Eu• vvlupes. regular 2:4 value. sale prier. choice.. 11110 ,2 en -e, Note Paper and En- v.•Stiles• 1 untaiuing Crosier's ' elehrnted paper, advertiea-d wi'Pxteneively in the leading magazines tegolar •''a and ';e per box. choice per box 190 bo•es. centniring 1 quire pa- per and I pack.. ar a envelopes, special daring sale, per bo . 100 CANADIAN PAPERS Duteli Fah: ic, Holland Linen, etc., regular l•o and 1 .c per quire, envelop e. Itrc and 15e per package. Side price. per quire Paper Bo. and fie per futrknge ruv.-Hipps. or 1 quire and 1 tuu•kagei fur 15o LETTER PADS \ ,rt .• i'aper size, ruled only. P:1141 • tic i'u!I !Atter size. ruled onlyWO ..lieets, special ... 1 Oo The Colonial Book Store CEO. PORT ':1:, 1't op. f l oder.•( ch alesewereevieseeevees F°�nUG PLASTER TRIED A "R1c:D CROSS" COUGH PLASTER Used in conjunction with Nyal's Pinot Ex- pectorant this Plaster is very effective, es- pecially suitable for relieving Children's Cough. We have all the sease.nahle household Rrw-dies and Medi- cines. Let us supply y ur needy. ••THE HOUSE OF QUALITY" • James A. Campbell, Pk.. B. CI.NTRAL DRU.: STOKE North et. and Hopi ore. Oooderich PHONE 90 esseenesaiesietteerewse I10MESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS To MANITOBA. ALBERTA. SASKATCHEWAN Each Tues•tay. March 'rd to October 27th inclusive. via Chiaalto, St. Paul or Duluth WINNIPEG and return3500 EDMONTON and return $t3.00 From To..nlo and steals., -'North sad Wert of 'I'm ootu. Proportionate low tales from -tat i_n.t of Toronto. Return limit. two month-. Full eu,ieulars at boar' Trnek Ticket del r... or write i'- K 'Throat .. Una. F. F. LAWrtENCBfi ens's, Teen Pow n. g. r :.nal T.. ket Agent... Phone tl TIME iS MONEY Save time by using a " WHITE " Sewing Machine le advance of all othe.., ..1111 the %Pry latest Improvements. Ball Ravings Pinch Tension Dtutasypo(a ilertes anc gessias. As*eeit 5117 Threading Shuttle Tension Indicator Patent Dress Guard and Pittman Automata Ldt Nick le -plated Steel Attathmeets s. 1,1 fit cash or monthly pay. menta if preferred Any repairs needed procured in 24 hours from Hamilton, Ontario JamesF� Thomson Agent for He ntztnan & Co. Pianos reseaterererererereortwerreautterasseee CENTRAL !BUSINESS COLLEGE STRATFORD, ONT. LOCAL INDUSTRIES H�PORTS MOST ENCOURAGING ANO PROSPECTS BRIGHT Local Concerns Report a Very Suttee ful Year's Business and Have 8u Caved Financial Stringency Firm Urges Harbor Improvements an Prompt Government Action s- r- At - At the cutuu.1 meeting of the Board of Trade un Monday night last the president .ubwittrd a number of re- ports from local industries. There were most intt•resting and are as fol- lows : ORGAN COMPANY The Gederich Organ Co., Limited, employed an average of about tilt men throughout the year. Up W the month of OrMber the factory was run - 'nog lull time, but owing to a slacken- ing of trade throughout the country it had to reduce the time to right hours per da) . Pay roll. about 11:>1,1ein was paid out last yea: for wages and sal - at lis. Business was fait considering the genital ...relit ions prevailing all over l'anade. Markets twee imp' otedcon- ►iderably sii e t the first of the year and pt °ewes are good to; a much larger btisine-s this year. FROM THE ELEVATOR Giaiu le.. nese et the li.detleh Ele- vator and Transit L'o's. elevMor during 1 he p est year ow the whele, have been ,Looe eattrtactorv, although retain conditions prevailed which iu'eeeoted the w "stainer to tepee it y. Sevent.ytbrre vereels discharged syr. pruxunately eight and ones -half million bushels of Canadian grain into the ele- vaturs and the eastern shipment tee I red some 7.54.$ cats. 1Vwter atorage cargoes were less numerous this yelir, undoubtedly due in it huge measure. to a Will ked pre- judice whicb vessel owurrs and Meow ante under.write's hold against the harbor in iia ineourplete eta.... On several oeea,•I• :is vessels bound for loderteh with grain cargoes were compelled ru ratrpat and seek shelter along the Michieau shore i t tl better conditions t n.. it 1. , This n:aurally rebelled in considerable delay and ii oiwt.ry lute to vestal uwI cI i, which undouhtt-div induced thew to have their leaded boats lay up at Port Huron, where acme two million b telle Is of Catr,titian grain was stetted afloat for win. e. unloading.. Itis hotelatir. therefore. fur the eucce'ss of this pin •. that the govern- ment conop.rtr the breakwaters here as speedily as ta.ssihle dredge the to and e ir.r •era t0 adequate teal I r r u•t ad ua e W I depth, and in, all propel guidances aur unlaveral•t.. weather and thus assist in eeeurt..g A greater portion of the (anadf..ri".rTop, intich •tt which now Hods ite way through rutted States channel,. Till.: PAGET GRAIN DOOR COM- PANY, LIMITED The I'aget Orem i)owr Cowpony re- port a • very .ut•cesatul year. both in their special lines and in the general lutntwr Supply. The railroad sundries uianutvc teed by them in cattle guard., shout blocks, gr..inArid round- house door- .a.00%n•ed btS45,11011, while of her geno rat biotite.. s' sul.plies,lumber. lath. shingles, !hewing, etc.. total over * I5.I U' Thr p: o.pe ct- for the coming tea - . mut k ass- vet y bright, nearly the double of the above figure.., .Specially in general build• re' supplo.a. With hatlxir imps- seueeets, and if docking facilities tot IAT to sleantlwatai are made here, the business could be very much One' eased. rilE 1)ol'y M %RINE ENGINE AND BOI LLk'l'o., •LIMITED Their repot t to : At your n torsi, nuking tor the amount of work we have on hand at prevent, and p. u.pcets for business this yeti, we are gl.d to state that we have considetehre business on our lacks at presri-, an , there is every indication re a busy year for us. We have seventy -Hese men employed at present, an 1 it is our inteul ion to put on 0,01. ern to take 4a,r of the large amount 01 weirwehese on the steamboats in the harttol about March let. Our shops are running full time, and with the amount of work 'we have he - for.. 11 at present we ..hall be hnsy un til"J unr Sat. We expect considerable business in f..i the mummer months, and teel that lbs depression experi- enced bytil m+uufaewrers since last fall is now overcome Stx)ls )PIAN The Midway iter^centile Company report., : In connection with ynur annual meeting we are pleased to report that u.ir salettsr a up niae;pectallMb Iniela :ikilhirsar rlt.ertine are ,iol making pr.peietions to operate the plant and we hope to I.e ahle to em- ploy console, Aide labor during the .'owing season. %%* ESTERS CANADA FLOUR MILL*. 00.. LIMITED Below is a memorandum of grain and other material lhandk.i hy the Western C seed a Flour Mille Co., Limited. during the poet ss,.oe : Received M water -brain, S.04.1,(1Nfl bushels : axial, iO,0101 ions ; civet -tenure remelt, 11109 Oros Shipped by rail -(train, flIKS011 bosh - els ; flour, feed and sal., 121,730 tons. AMERICAN ROAD MACHINE CO. OF CANADA, LIMITED The year 1011 was the best year in the history of be American Road Machine U... of Cwnadr, Limit. -d. The total sales for the fis lear. Novem- ber Ist. 1919, to 1'.-vember is. 191*. amounted to $115.008. About PPO per cent of the pr..iti. of the company were void to e.unirlpelo.e. towns, counties, township. and the Dominion gnv.arntseet. Doing the past fall and winter soothe the *hope Mas been kept run- eiwi full tlee...4 the regular foree of employess re, sowed tbromebout tete year. One of • he rale. fnllewed by the eosapaoy is to place ardent illumine the I. st s.trr strewth* foe the eepti..g� yeas'e eopply for toe chief as faTj wed Is tM eoe.teuetita of the me. ebtses built b the someway, is Y steel and iron shapes, bars, etc.. steel f ngs and easings, grey and mal- leable iron castings, halts, dveta s►x*i so forth. This material, arriving during .tie months of December and January, enables the shop to erect and have ready for early spring shlpmeut a full line of tearbinee. At the present .mese Chow ie wee. ed b-- s shops and yards amowtlie.>.syto.107,000. - The prospects dialog the coming reason are very bright. Good repre- sentations have lees secured in the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec. New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. These Provinces are now thoroughly covered. and froiu present indications we be- lieve that it wilt keep us very busy to till (nom the Goderich factory all the orders receited this year. During the part week three carloads of crushing machinery have been ship - led, one going to Victoria, B.('., the others east. This indicates that the trade la opening up earlier this season than ever before, which is encouraging in the extreme. Trusting from thee. details ycu can get the intormatkin that you wish to work up for your report in regard to this company, we beg to remain. THE GODF:RICH KNITTING CO. 'Thr Goderich Knitting Company still continues to hold its reputatit.n with the hosiery trade of the Domin- ion, in producing reliable goods, their salesmen covering the territory be•- toeeu Halifax and ancouver. They tepurt a .wecerrful year's busines-. The factory was kept running steadily during the year. employing between thirty-f.ve and forty hand.. The out look tor the cooling year's business is height. WILL COVER HURON Temperance and Moral Reform to Have Field "secretary 1'he sixth annual convention of the Huron count- lirnnch of the U.•winion Alliance was held in the Otto io street Methodist church, l'liuton, iso friday last. As wnukl be expected afire the splendid result of the Canada Temper- ance act campaign, it was ent Mise,, "stir ' and largely attenued. Almost every nuloicilaa{uy of the comity wits repro-'- sentod. The chilli was or. %wird by the president. Mi. .'ran). Buchanan, i of %Vinghaut. One of the most important decisions of the convention was to appoint a field secretary; who will give his whole time to the work of tefnperanee end motel reform throughout the county. Important resolutions regarding legis- lation and later enforcement were t passed, and will be forwarded to the Ont:uio' Alliance convention lasing I held in Toronto this week. Another convention is to be called to moor the field secretary and arrange 'for the finances. \1 The folleowing sow nITh e:rs were elected: -President Mr. A. T. Cooper, Clinton : first viae president. Mr. Flank Buchanan. \Vtngharn : second vicr-p►eabident. Me . !Agin. Poetn- Oodt•rich : third vice.president. Alr. John 0. Scott, -Exeter : secretary, Mt. I. A. Ire in. Clinton ; treasurer, Mr. A. Cozens, %Vinghaut. NEWS OF SPORT IROQUOIS HAVE WON THE CHAM- PIONSHIP Town League Closes with Indians the V•ctors-Menesetung Canoe Club Defeats Banken Printers ars Trimmed by Barbers Mitchell Juniors Won Out on Friday Mitchell {, Godericb 3 In an exhibition game played Met Friday night, Mocked juniors defeat- ed the (iuderich luufurs. by the score of ;-1. The genie was Mineralog throughout. Alter ten minutes of hard play hail elapsed Smith with a long shot from centre ice lodged the puck In the Carnot*' net. Dennis, who played a star game for Mitchell tallied. the first two goals being by ptetty individual rushee.. Meth atteu playteu well in goal for the locals and pulled the game out of the fire on many occasions. MacDonald scored the second goal on it pass from Buchanan, thus making the half time scot 2-2. After five minutes' play to the second half. Mitchell again found the net. Itubertsou then puked one in for the locals again evening up the score. (trent was the excitement at this period of the game and Creat was the disap p lutme•nt when the visitors put in the winning goal. Smith was strong on the defence, and he alto made sea - er•at brilliant rushes. The genie was devoid of roughness and penalties weir handed um, tar .sola minor ; offences. Jack Wiggtu., the referee. baullled the game weal. and was quite .alit- j1 tocta,' \ to truth eider. Toe tealne : • Mitchell - (:0111, &mite : drfrnce 1'oppin and Davidson : rover. l amp Isla ; -amore l'horne Ieti %crux, Mc' Manus : right wing. 1)enttir. Gitderich-Goal. McUratten : de- fence, Swartz, an.i Smith : rover. Robertson. ; ce4tre, Beck : left wing, Buchana: sista wing. MacDonald. The Bankers Clubbed Six Indian brave.. who heralded the banner of the Menesetnng canoe club did it mat dant.•' at the West stint rink it Saturday afternoon when they trourichrd the lteut.ers by it double score of Wt. But the defeat was by rto means it shameful. inc. tot he money change's handled them• selves rrtultrkabiy well and they died ike heroes. The game started otT fast and the few spt•etators gut rn dizzy that they had to • sit down to keep themselves frutu. falling on the fix in a dead stupor A love for military life was s w Bible fu -thinner' Wallace commencing to fire. He did. however from right, and the Hawk • who ap patear}r Soma more about bockrt- m the air, than he did on the ice failed to stretch his wing fat enough ane the referee registered number one The next catastrophe which follow ed was is layout tor the gunner. In n •icriwtnage he sprawled and every body thought there would he a ntili Lary funeral. But no sir, like a true hero he got up and marched away like a sergeant major of the :Cud re- giulent. The splendid defence of" the club made the horizon so der L for the Bankers' rover that he called tor I. more st.n. atet he managed to squeeze in a couple of goals. but the Bankers' defence was Novell) ('om- nuetcial ('airy kept calling to eaten the "clubs" and did good wink himself His !mill \Vickeus showed his sterling qualities and made route wicked rushes. As the game was a six -handed profe•s .ional style, Walker walked over thetu wings alone and masqueraded some- thiuglike itsrkwith a good thrust here and there. "Report us at Lloyd's" was the password which the two whirlwind schooners, Saunders and Lloyd. kept up as they passed the puck and re- passed it to the shearer who clipped off and twined a regular bail in to the bank, which grated on the pluck of McGratten in .goal. If "Rae.- holly had wrrn green instead of ted, the cry would have been, •• Hive any one here seen Keliy. Kelly from the Emerald Isle ?" when he kissed the ice on the advise of a half adozen cashiers.. The Menesetung wing hunted for him but there,he. was wa as large at life. He played a good game. The exhibition was well worth see- ing and it is expected that the two teams will clash later ou in the seasonteetheThe teethe were :l. Bonkers--Good.-Matat ten: defence - Carey : centre, Wallace ; rover, Mot- ion orson : wines, Wickens and Walker. Menesetungg Canoe Club - Goat, Compton ; defence, Kelly : centre, Frank Saunders rover. Uoyd ; wings, Sharman and Hunt. Ref ere.-McDonald . rhers Wo. elft bei sOselel• abase • taro 'the tables on Friday Dight last when thee rimmed the pt inters by the score of2 I - The game was fait and the teams ., MR. M. G. CAMERON, K.C. HP wag again elected president of the Bowed of Trade. - Fined for Assaulting a Child A care of much iot.rt-at came up before Police *Magistrate Levis at Mitchell on Friday afternoon and was heard behind closed doors. The (-bargee were aseaolt and were laid try Rev. Ilugb Ferguson, inspector of the Children's Aid and Humane society. The partici to be dealt with were the wife of a revpectahle termer of Logan and her. son, a boy�lift .0 yeenOr tit 'eke. A"tittle girt,' atbrr! eleven ,ears of age, bad been adopted into this home three years ago. and I t when examined in court black and • • blue muks were to be seen all over ber body and her face was covered with scratches. The child said that she hnd been kicked and beaten with a broom handle hy the woman. She alto told how tbetwhen she was 'rerun - Fling the flexr t h. boy said see was not workieg feet enough and he took ber by the hair of the head and dragged her about the house. The magistrate gate the mother and son a severe talking to. The mother. ,who. it is thought. may have bad some more ration foe abusive( the child, was fined Ile, and 51.70 costs. The son, who had no provocation whatever Inc hie abuse to the Val, was fined $1O and 51.70 costa. The charges were admitted in both twee. Mr. F. H. Tbomp.oe appeared fur the plaintiff and Rev. Dr. MacRae nRered a few remarks of tisane.* for the mother and .on. AUCTION SALES Fan ter F a. --Ares i siM - aw s M N, at see li Os itemateneoglksr.e. mev ow, Mserists sK Y�etmuur tllavvwwav, Few. titb.-at..m*.. s.t. of tarsi ifesertr as rasa •sIs ..seise rens. o wetsinw street st t .' u Owe- the 111/1T.�eiw�eatsMs.�.r. IC�MtRlle ew�1�,- sM1eeA�isls �� were : ilarhers-GMS, Johnston : defence. Mutcb: rover, **navel ; centre, Felker: wings. Walters and Page. Printers -Owl. F. Townsend : de- fense, Beck : rover, R. Townsend centre, Tufferd : wings, Tretbewey and Wells. Referee - Lorne McLooald, Clubs Inebriety's The local hank boys offered a second defeat at the hands of the M.aeet.ng canoe club last night and the score Wee 7-3. The "Clubbers- showed a really good combination and could have piled a bigger same arty they who.. to NI Mrssofn money always e way. were .oroe c6�.Rsa is tae line app sod trams were; Banken -'W+1, McGratten : deflect, Hoag and Reid : rover, Wallace: centre, Walker; witty. Wickens and Care They Cluh--(sial. Onnmenet d.- froee, Mur.hall ani [ally : rover, Uoyd : cents, Buchanan : wigs, Sherwin and Manders. Referee. Me Donald. We. Cbme ebtp After a hard t In a schedule of ins battles. the Iroquois have oloab d tows ehanaplowoldp sad thee 1 victory over the Mere by Morosetheir alt y night bet when t a tbsa by the meow of 4-0. seetrsasnt 11 HODGENS BROS., Saturday Specials WINDING up the month with some big ''Clean Up" Specials and showing new Spring Goods that will • be sure to interest. 2 For Ladies' Fur -lined 5 Coats Broadcloth shells• Muskrat lining, Sable collar.. Sizes :tel and : i only. Regula, Vie and tom• 25 $25 5 For Muskrat Coats Sizes :111 and :S. Cold skins :and high-grade lining. 'For Black Pony Coats For Any Ladies' Cloth Coat in the Store Fifteen t.- pick and •bn,ie from The last of the .tot k. Regular IT to tf=: 1.50 For Children's Coats Size... to Ui years. I:eg- ulat• up to 1/It.. $18.5o 7.50 75C 15c 15C For bother of the Last Two PLUSH COATS we batt', m e gree. one black. High- grade garment.. For Ladies' BLACK CLOTH COAT with th f r u collar and quilted liming Sizes :s: and :1K only. For Two Pairs of regu- lar 5oc Black Cash- mere Hose For your Sample ular 25c choice of 5o Belts. Reg to 75c. let and for ii -inch all sift taffeta ltihlon, in . black, nasi-, cardinal and all the waisted ,shades. Reg. :.ir 5oc 15C For ends Corset Cover Embroidery - Eaclh end containing enough for one racer. ' per yard for new Cotton ,Crepes Beautiful Designsfine q..nlit % and fast colo' s. 15c per yard for yard -wide Fine White Cambric This ir a t extra spe,is I. Cper yard for new Valen- ciennesand TorchonLaces In ratternv to choose from. 25c For Ends of Embroid- ery Each end containing en, o:gi. for a rotaet core,. 25c 39c 75c For any Ladies or Child's Felt Hat ,lett in HO. .tore. iust swot a, left to pick and choose from. for 5 -yard ends of fine Cambric Embroidery and Insertions %. oil b .it leant 1.,r per yard. per yard for 54 -inch Navy Suiting Serge Splendid for t' pa rate skirt-. $3.2 5 for yop of 2yur feceschoice of Fur, assorted Muffs and Neck Pieces, dark and light Furs. Regular up to $8.00 each. • First Showing of New Suits and Coats New Spring Coats and Suits will he on view Saturday for the first' time. Every garment is new. We invite .-ou to come and see what will be the correct styles for the coming season. Millinery Department Re=opens Monday The Millinery Department will re -open for business :Monday afternoon. Miss Reynolds will return from Visiting the markets and the nrty Spring Shape, can be seen at any time. • We have room for one good apprentice in this department. Dressmaking Department The Dressmaking Department opens for business on Monday afternoon, March 2nd. Miss Coutts will be ready to receive her customers and show- the new materials and styles for spring. if' Pst-chis:- skfrt'hanJand one apprentice wanted in this department. • a ono \� Owl N • „gm. ® z L bass won three straight games and one by default when the Maple Leafs dropped out of the league recently. Fee the past two years the bare woo tire championship but this y� =bey did sot put a team in the kwgt>w otherwise the result wail'} have beton differeeL Last tattle The last game in the town 1e+grte which derided the town ebampio..blp was pulled off on Monday slight and two tribes of India.. fought it oat with a signal defeat foe the Herons sad a Resat victory for the iroquois by the some of 60. It was fast tow:beet and i.terestl.g to watch. The Reseal goals Malcolm McDonald 1 • awere scored by Smith nd PVC1. 'Abe !reverie --- Goal. Webb : Newts and Raitb : rover. Rowel centre, I. McDonald ; wings, M. tl c - Donald and Page. Feorow-Goal.Frank Townsenddnee, Boyle and Bert Townsendvete metre. Thompenn adw Referee-Roy Atebo.ald, SPLENDID CONCERT Maher George Bribee, of Tweets. DOOM Amienee sIn spite of eetions theMbceet give. In Kew a an Fri- day evs to bet oder the Meepleee of the those who Well Wow �e li lesee and with the eeweq, s Bra to . the «streella Bards.. el Louis t Witty of Bret - bee a bMut3 eepraan voles white* 1-7 11 ✓ tallars{. Within a veru tMp wsa bI$pseond visit '="5121ubu tt s h. seests 10 rtr;tr his aud•..a tlirllh leep.._d bitterest. Nies Madre. Me0el1 and Mr., frank Rounders tth �� ane' "Low mo d ating very with the rue, 1 e4'ot},Aer'attiM a el,fuset of r. tld%.sie. Mira meta. H. C. i1ts1l Vii u. Maims lairs. setters J• )M, . and .too. alas i. 0.11M,19a swim usng y p5AN y StNellsa en. s Iter Sr. a e -g -!t h boss mat* not to bavr andhe wawa s 'rM1Maw a with nabs flusThe thertesee . tr sj ,o. tai. '�:a shows elites .Nate ed tenth a pi rt r. k of this shell.