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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1916-8-10, Page 7THE BIG"AL : GODERiCH ONTARTO TYC'BeDAT, Ai'ut wr In IRM 7 ".WISHED LUCK' TO HIS MONEY. Aad He Was Lecky to Get It All Hack - Gypsy Woman in Court. An inherent Instinct to tell fortunes and an uiire.Uaturd desire W wish luck W the euuteuts of the puree and till of one of he. ready "clients" brought • Mezicsa tiypsy woman last Friday tutu the Police euurt, whore she was saved ;from cowwltmrut un • serious charge may by for hrhevu. lent spirit of Megistiate Kelly. A tall. dark-tretuied, raw•lon.d in- dividual, ace prulyd by • cuppei- colored woman and three Intl. waifs, who would have been much happier as wards of the Children's Aid Society, drove Nat Thursday into Port Albert, when the woman uuw.riistrly began plying her art of reading the future. Arriving at Scbuenhale' will, she via. stet by A. Holt.kawp, who gree her permit*' to peer for him through the veil which the ordinary mortal is unable to penetrate and disclose the many pieces 01 good fortune which hi, telt wee• In stmt. for him. \Vitro her teak was completed she asked bine to show hes puree, for, she said, she wanted to "wish his money luck." When this ceremony was completed Noltsk&uip repaired to the mill ul}tce to take fifty cents hoof the till to re- ward his ••well-wisher." She followed biro and upon seeing the alluring pile of greenbacks elm wad again tempted to web wore luck to this. display of wealth. Holtakrulp complied with her rrgue.t to gain access to the gooney tor this purpose, and after this had breis accompli.hrd end the wo- man had departed his suspicion. as to bet iuteutions were aroused. The till was upeord, the money was counted, and after the books were hurriedly examined it was calculated that the Burn of $7tiwu missing. Holtakauop had few double rs to when the money had disappeared to. w the gypsy van was located and the woman accused of the theft. At it- .t an emphatic denial of the charge was all the satisfaction obs tain.d, but when Hol. zkamp told her that the (ioderirn police bad been summoned her male companion im- mediately c11wnieneed bargaining for a settlement. At first Will was of- fered, thea ail. and finally $ ;, which was accepted by Holtskauip and the wanderris wets permitted lu leave the village. In the meantime, Conetshle Postle- thwrite had a warrant ebrurd for the arrest of !lie women acid had *darted on her trail. Alter it bunt Irsting smelt four hours in which the po.reued bad travelled *lout 1wen'v wile. he located them nut lar from Lucanow. The woman was al -netted and le ought bail to (i,derieh. while the man and the children followed later in their own vehicle. Thr CA** opened at 2 o'clock on Fri- day a(te'n..m and the biking .l the evidence foe the prosecution uecupied all &fternoon In addition to what has already been to'.t it was revealed (tat • ml,.takr had been made in reckoning the slue which lied (leen taken. It wsaAmer') that instead of *76 being wiealng Ihr hooks judicable' Obit illfr2. wow teeeerr the "proper bunt, and before Mr. Holtskanlp left the. cnurt ion was made. The rale for the defence waft opened by L. H. Uancryon R.turdav morning. but atter w consultation with (Town Attorney Se..grr it wee decided not to call any aitur►-rs and to leave the c,se in the hands o1 Magistrate K••IIv. In view' of cilruw.ranrps which were• poiotel out by Mr. D*fires se uRicient grounds for leniency, M.gi►- rate Kt'IIy released the wnuisn Row mutely riles warning her against the raetice ut waking a public Ii i..uice f herself. ummer Complaints Kill Little Ones. At the flnt sign of illness during the ..1 w-.th-r give the little unr Baby'. «n Tal:rt•. or in a few horn. hr D,uy he beyond cute. These Tsblel. will forwent ...miner rntnpl*int. if {tier.. occasionally to the well child and will p pie titre these tenth's. if I1 come nn .udde,Iv. ' H*hy's Own Tai lets should nlwsy• be kept in piney home whet' then- ere yo'tog rh'1 deerThele is no other medicine as Rood ani the mother has the Rumen - tee of & gmernn..01 analyst that they ams absolutely safe The Tablets sue add ny ofelicin' dealets or Lv mail set cents a hoz 1 the 1)s.. N'N'illiame' Medicine Co., Brockville, On'. Young men often visit A pswn.hop merely to Pers away the time, FOR THE VACATION DAYS August is vacation time for Goderich folk. 1'llu'll all be taking a few days off during the next two or three weeks to enjoy yourselves. Some of you will go camping, others will travel, and still others will seek different diversions. But what- ever you do or wherever you go there are many things you'll need to make your vacation complete. Compik your list of Vacation Needs today and use this page as a guide. The concerns represented below will serve you to your entire satisfaction. WE HA VE Travelling Necessaries IN the way of Bags, Valises, Suitcases and Trunks are special features here. You'll find our quality up to your idea of what's right, and our prices distinct winning possibilities for your purse. There's just as much style, or lack of it, about Hand Bags as there is about clothes. And a traveller who carries a stylish hand bag is contributing considerably to his personal appearance. Ask for information about our W+riwie Trunks. H. J. FISHER HAMILTON STREET GODERICH ONTARIO 101 vacation Accessories Wigle's Pharmacy There'll be Something Missing if you wear one of our cool -as -the -ocean -breeze Outing Shirts ! 1t sal:: Is :ii .' -w slot .:.rtir .wr .r surd-pr.,tok ing treat. Von w-on't reaher that it's wcer undes..mane therrful idiot asks roti, "Ink hot enough for jou e' or utile., you hump into a ihennometcr. Don't you want one see our Bathing Snit.. .A fresh st'.-k just .rrived.1 -McLEAN BROS. Tee see. read, Ts,ior. Tnr Square ooderith While Away on Vacation wear our Furnishings and be dressed right ! BUY our high-grade Furnishing goods and enjoy the satisfied feeling of knowing you have the best. We keep a big stock in nice cool Outing Shirts. Combination Underwear, Negligee Collars, Holeproof Hosiery, White Duck Trousers, Straw Hats. Silk Caps. etc. Walter C. Pridham Society Brand Clothing made to special measure RED CROSS NOTES. The Society desires to acknowledge with maty thanks the fMowing done - ti of socks : Lathe. of Bethany church, Porter's Hill. 17 pairs : Mt s. Reynold. sr.. A Friend. it pair• rich Mrs. Horton. sr., Mrs, V. L Hotton, Miss Bale 1 pail• rash . M,.. Burrett, Mies lirAceSfrang. Mise, Het rite, Mies M. A. Rurritt, !bliss S. Clark, Mi.. \I iir, Alr•. P. F.rgu•o,t. No Name, Leonetti, :t pairs .see ; Mi.. M^ Ewan, sr.. Mrs..1. I). Wilson. MI>'. F. W. Leckie, Mrs..1... Me Whinney, Mrs. !odder. Mrs. NV. E. Kelly. Mr.. Holt. thorpe. sr., Mrs. Holt, 1 pair. earl Mrs. Warooek, M,s. 11 vaults, Jtr•. Crawford, Mn. _Alex. Stirt.rg, Mrs. W. Sault., Mr.. Fisher, Mr-. Erwin Foster. Mr.. Reek, Toronto. Nn. W. 'l.ee. Mies Young, !Slim. .las, Meer, Electric Fans and Irons DO YOU know the advantage of Elec- tric Irons and Fans, especially in hot weather, and how easy it is to live and work, in summer especially, with these appliances Ironing out of doors. for example, is both practicable and pleasant. and our electric flat- irons certainly smooth the way ooh ironing day. Do you know of the comfort of a fan in the dining -room ' The residence fan is de- signed for extrerlle quietness inrtjnning. Electric Fixtures and Supplier always on hand. Let us give you a figure on wiring your house. Mrice g2Robt. Tait WEsf Rea 193 STREET ■■ Mrs. Thos. Bell. Mrs. Swaftleld, .Nils. Mat p•ry Aitken. Mi.. E. ('unningbsm, Mrs. Rob'. ('1ark. .Mrs McEw.n, jr., Miss S. Ila, k. Mr-. E. f)rinkwaltet, A Fiend, 1 pair each. Owing to the heit Itnd various other c:,usrs,'the number of sock. receive 1 hes not twee •t large as in past th. 'Slav we *sl for s renewed etl' wt on the part of our knitters, to, that the boys at the front tet* - fit Ictst h syr 11101 comfort : N.1 01 t • 1►rtirlr i. so earn.stly &eked for s• gonad hand -knitted *cels. Delightfully Cool on the Great Lakes Port McNicoll. a tett hours' pleaeant journey v1* Csnaudian P*cific Railway, is the gateway to the Otest Lakes Steamship express leave• Tornnto;2.:01 p. m earl, Tuesday, Tniii.dav And Saturday, making direct connection at Port McNico ll with either etesmship Keew*tin fir A•siuihoi.1or Sault Ste. Marie. Port At thur and Fnit William. Particulars (lout Any l'aosdiin Pacific tirket agent or W H. Howard, District Piseenger Agent, Toronto. MUNICIPAL LOUNCILS. EAST \VA\VANOMH. Council met as per scjournruer.t on July 31st, w:th all the members present Mme tee of last meeting were trail And confirmed, R. J. McGee was present lasting /or cowpeuvauon for sheep worried and killed by dogs lately. Ac- tion in this matter deferred for the Ipeewee The treasurer's half -yearly etatemtent to ,line :11)b. +hawing • 1 h•laoce on hand at date of $192.t1l.'re- levivel and tiled. The mint of Mot wax grail to both \Vinghem and BIy h Ilmeet fell bore. bylaw No. 4, ratifying to appointeet of rollector ; bylaw N t, 5, apt ho, i t ng the collecting of 3 per ; cent on all taxes not pei,l by Decent- ' her 1:elf, and hyl•w Ni, it, Inc the bor- rowing of sufficient money to meet the Innlinary tawnsbip expendirmre, were all duly read and parsed. The loll ew- Iing Aernums were pad : The M,niici• 'pal World, supplies, 112.144 : The Hlv'h Ntandaid. part printing contract. $'JI : (Vinghsm and Rlyfall fain, great, !each, x10 ; J. Tor n, grading, $1.2 : i F. ('antpheI1, niuni instil y's share on Iaward drain, atm ; 1'. Net here, r IT. 1 statute labor tax, Slim : P. (ilhl,m.. ,.'nest. ..tattle labs tax, $lt'L; : 1'. (iib ihoes. di awing file and putting in coal I veer, con. A. $15.311 ; J. Cornelius. gray. ' elling on eels line :in and 31, eon. I I. �McGowan.1M,Sd ; R. J. McGowan. expense. in ennneclion with stone mother on eon. IP, *102.410; W. Patter. filling in wash- ut aid repairing bridge, eon 2. $1 till; J. Johnston, filling in wa.hnut, con. 2. $1.111: W. Ruddy. putting in eutvert, ern. 1 $4; J Reehanan, drawing plank and repairing bridge. con. R, $1.101 ; W. Cook, drawing timber and IN plank to Potter's bridge, $12. For On Every Outing OD F'1 ,has its inning.. A pocketful of K.dak means .t l.it-itelful of Inn. R. R. SALLOWS PHOTOGRAPHER At Walker's Furniture Store YOU. WILL FIND SPECIAL PRICES PREVAILING iN ALL Campers' Outfits Hammocks Folding Tables Folding Chairs Woven - Wire Stretchers Don't forget to take your camera, so that you may bring back some snapshots for us to frame with some new and classy moulding. "The Store of Quality" Often the Cheapest Always the Best }'III)Nf-: '.1 ,;4)1e1 RICH MOTORISTS DON'T OWN THE ROADS. Prom Thr London v.' 'rr'.•. • with so app;, ....two in tial, n \With a cry of ' t.et e it of the way 'or i'll knock you dawn a fresh ynong )uo:urist brought hi- ear W a edJden stop the other dry became a citizen who bra resided in the city for many • ears. and paid his full share in taxes and to service to his cap. W011111 not hr.ak into a run in older to permit the fool behind the wheel to continue is wad .nurse of tw.-nty tel .note wiles an tenni This attitude of "lie' , ut of the way ir 111 knock you dowr, ' adopted by - i s .1.ru want' luutull-t- is. tele city, and the trouble become- n, lather than ioiproved, each Amy l'he roan on foot hot. A Lf, TH E ItIGHTS OF TIIE ROA!) when lie is crossing at an iutel«- ti ,tr of two streets. The wan pit (cul hes A LEGAL 1tiGHT '1'O STOP EVERY Mu loll CAR THAT PO COMI'I, TOWARD 111:11•t sly interseceen .•1 two streets, until he has passed in-.lety. The n, in in th.• me. . ems hue the tight -of -was between •Herts, Net the croe+ings ,.f London air intended to he avenues of safety fit Ili ase who wall. Further than this, the man w h , gots on foot ben all the tight. at thele in- terseetions that hi• cetefort dictate-. lie is making himself a pimping -jack to this* men who .own este• 1t he over-40x1ou. it eleetteg th. road, When j;nu ley • tat bearing .1...• ti on'you it wax ter p..rt .1 seleioru to hurry. There fir..} tie a f sol t eh.nd the wheel wh,.+r f Ila is - e • .r 'bet it would lead h w ::• It r, -k y• n 1, wn At the emu.. t:iur, the men. *moan fir child vitt , eel a rte twarine( down upon 1. in sbuui1 not forget tit he oe -he HAS Al.!. THF. RIGHT" A ITHE KEI.ILAK "THEET 4 itilesINtis. The mon in the- m.•tnr •-as. .,tool ramie .other .ort of vehit.1e is 4 .ee,iudaty , c,•nsrdrution 1' is the only sort of Isw that could be furry passed. 1t i. to l► hoped tl.at the poiice will he m" -e than seal ,u. w en! .Pring tbs. law (list t;iv.: the p ole! • protection at' city street corner.. Every pr...eru ferssihle.h,.uld he thane. ar.,t the pu ehatdd ser uerot.er that every motor owner who tale. vb. "get-nett.of-thr way -or -111 knouck y , -down" attitude i• the very ipso that the petite. a..• after. They should. swot in hringw,r him in',. The time to prnt.-t the phi's • t.etorr ..sou. S1'1111.1 0* happen. At the present time three it a .uMcient number of youthful and middle-aged harelnains driving motor rata in iam- don to ma, • rariip..ign against theme, neeewer gravel -C Campbell all ;,t, R. J. Mc- on the closing date people going to 4.e, $10.00, Mr*. A. l..tter.on gin, Torootn hal to pay fell fare. ilea year the matter was attenll-d 111 early Ind hue Eshihr'mn ha. thea.-Irawe that there will i,. n.. repetition of lee year's tr.Nrhle. Th. rates ez•.ud ov • full Iwo -weeks period. R. Smell $I. F. Devereaux $4 ; M Naylor al tie, C. Nettie', al,:*', talus Penton 57.411, N. M^Nr l $7.50, .1 J Kerr $I:f.ti), V,., Si, ..'ghee Ile 7o. l'hns bi adnock *200', F-.' shoveliing - \Vn. .1. lkty?le feepi, lee Johdlrnn reel, 1 hos. Taylor A3 :r, W. lis Reid 1111, 1'. Faleoner $2,4•,..1 I' Currie at. K. 11. S,•ntt x41. %V )I Virile $2, K. Hem $'(31t Conned a.lf,.irnnl to meet 4gon on Mnndsy. August 21... et 1 0 lurk. A. PoRTeNPttLO, ( seta. W,II Avoid Last Year s Mistake A year aeo all ove. 'be e i'rovinee there woks great disapp.nl tnvnt g the pe.,p'e going to Ila• Tornn'o Es hih'tMn 14. bit coup;-- of day• to learn th.1 Ihr rats el. the ttllway. rad .xplre.i. 11 w*• t...1 lite th.r 1.. have the matter tee' it1ei1,110, the Kb - lane management 1 .ok the wetter tet, with the rmiway, And I,•nnd throe h .11 been 4 allistaka in the rt,. tiler went int to thSM agents, the result Wog tbat 1 Why buffer from Neat ,se Me City When You Ca ooI OTon 9t Great Lakes? Tale �t e Canadian P&,•,fc steam- ship teat ship exprd.. froze. 1',u. env Teem4ty, 'tburi1ay or ilaturday at 30 fit Port McNlrol!, whore di n,nneeticn to ISM b. with either the A.sin.m.ia to Keewatin ft r '(aolt Mts.. Mat.. Port Li thug and Pont %Villiawt. As ileal racetien trip at small const. Partsemlan Ines any t'arredian Partite ticket memo, .,r \\'. B How ad, Due ttlrl Passenger Ageal , T°roma.. Theaware* given 44 prises the first year .-f the Canadian Nate n 41 Mersin, - term was $17.1180 This year over $111,- (40) will be dl.uibuted. BIRDS AT WAR FRONT. Not Afraid of the Big Guns Al Home And Die and T..rm Lindon, July 'et2. Familiarity breeds contempt. N.. L.Itelr a this axiom tIIu.tratetl than 1.y the behav- ior of the song and game bit.1.0 ,,t the (root, declares a 1'auailian ofh. er leek wounded from the fitting lane. iog it wore .u, pro nog than the diet, - B ard white birdsdirplay W nr,•e and commotion of battle," stated the e1,1 - diet. "All during the heavy fighting along the Ypres .rlareit, whe. o annoys boomed inceemently, the hie& ►rpt up their sung.. The cuckoos called lroiw every bit ..f .hruhlwry, 40,1 1hru-hes soil linnets *hustled and wattled Itwt as unconcernedly re if there hell leen no war. The gator buds, u.wlly go shy with u. tet Ontario, heeded the racket 00 wure than the little sung - sten. "Right behind the trenches you could we French partndgee rod pheasants stalking *bout quote heed- less to the mai' of combat. \Ve to ',hoot the pbeasanta with lithe.. One hart to be very careful how be find, as there wee a chance of hitting some of oufuwu men. Then the gasses bed to be struck in the heel yr perk, as a hit in the body would ru..ieh eve,ytbiig to pieces. Rabbits were extraordinarily plentifu 1, tdo. L_rThe principal habitat of the gates+ and bills is the thousand yard,. ne cu, of territory right behind the. trent hest, dangerous land over which tbeeeldiers cannot walk. Here. in lbs thitkete, the bird., have a nice, unmolested home. Ocrssionally • few of them will get killed by a shell, but the cas- ualties inust be few. while thole from stray bullets •re far fewer. The birds have become ver,) bold -don't stir when A title ietlre8 within a few yards of them, and hardly budge for eves a machine gun's rattle. 'ITolieende of nestlings were hatched nut ander these seemingly impossible condi- Gone." Save, Because. "Hay's, Because has become alinosi universally known throughout Canada as the heading on the thrift advertis- ing of the Sterling Rink. The work of the Mt.rling Rank in the direct of molls id uall .tepurlly has now been augwr, ted. 'flay B..r.k has issued a h..u,1eoiur lIth,giaphed card advocating the ea% Mg u1 rnnn.y, This rani to to take lie fait in the g reat national campaign for thrift. Hung in echoots, halls, Ircturrs, wherever people gather, it will hying a beneficent mitluruce to bear. 'the yard is bupphrd free by the head r Mee of the Herding Bank at Tolmo, Not Looking fbr News. "Newbpapwrs ain't as keen for live sporting .lour, 1N/ they lewd to 1t*," bald a t. j.•ctrd•Ino.king young wan wbe hung *r„0i,d the portal, of the office of a widely- icutiieJ Park How.publica- Lion. "\Vhrt wakes you think .o ➢" in- quired sen acquaintance wbo loitered Dear, "1 don't thinkee, 1 know it. 1 went int., the voice of the .porting editor upx.taiis a few Minot.. Ago awl mud : 'Well, mister, I've walked a tulle, run A mile, rowel ., wily, swift a nide and cycled a mile, and I've jest tlniehes the whole thug 111. one h.,ur and six ,mutes,' and what do you. Think he 1.41,1 to tbat: ' . "I•d ; what • "He .aitf : 'Sit down ; you 11004 be tired.' --Chicago Telegraph. 1t ie e.tiwated That 2.1'1)1111) people from the United Vt*tea annually visit the Canadian National Ex hill. m. SUMMER GOODS ! Why, be roasted, out doing your cooking during the but month. Summer when you can use a CLARK JEWEL Coal Oil Stove ? The high-stxo'd oil burner is fast and economical. This burner i, close to the top and the fl.rtne strikes the bottom of the. ve-i'-d. With this .lirect contact water boils store quitkl, .old it take's less fuel to keep it boiling. SCREEN DOORS and WINDOWS Now is the time to get your Screen Doors and Windows on before the flies get bad. Do not wait until they get in your how* an 1 then pot on screens to keep deem in. Call and see our large range of tirttYn Doors and 1Vin.luws. WE HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF HAMMOCK 5 Prices ranging from $2.50 to $10.01) Refrigerators from $9.0.0 -to $.35.00 Lawn Mowers from $4.5() to $10.00 Ate you bothered by your hog, ge Ging kr your feller.? 1f so, the Bulldog Fence Anchor will help you Call and we shall Ire plcast,I to •how }alt Lutz It is aseti. I)o you Want any Fencing at Vet) low prices ‘‘'t handle the I teal. Call and get WIT pricts before purcha•in}�. - out How About Your Winter Supply of Coal We handle the I), ,t Scranton Coal at the follow- ing priori : ('hettntit.... _. SS (10 fer ton stove P.(M) Egg 7 117 i:r Solt and (,'annet foal, Hart imd Soft Wood Slabs, PHONESSTORE : 22 CHAS. C. LEE HOUSE 112