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The Signal, 1918-5-30, Page 68 Tausisor, STOW E'S THE RED BARN, MIRTH STREET FOR 'BUS, LIVERY AND:HACK SERVICE 'Buses sleet all trains. Passen- gers called for in any part of the town for outgoing trains on G T. R. or C. P. R. Prompt attentio tO all orders yr telepho calls � Good horses First-class rigs • ti I. STOWE i Jl tl, is STRATI'ORO. ONT.. Cononities R t lady graduates of this school rc carnrn as high as ;Lam per annum. The ..i alhicai ran we received la in other sten with swat experience offered initial sal- ty y d 11.ear annum Students may eon, ow claw.er at a r time Graduates placed rn 1.14,1 erin C ornmerr'1 s.1, band Department%. r:et our free cal and Telegraphy Vi d. Ku i. uylT. 1 A. MC LACHLAN. I'maideat. Principal. GRANDMA NEVER LET HER HAIR CET GRAY She Kept Her Locks Dark and Glossy, with Sage Tea and Sulphur. When you darken your hair with Plage Tea and Sulphur, no one can tell. because It's done so naturally, so evenly. Preparing this mixture. thnugh, at home 11 mussy and trouble- enme. At little cost you can buy at any drug store the ready -to -use prep- aration. Improved by the addition of othor Ingredlentscalled "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound" You Just damuc'n • sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. By morning all gray hair disappears. :.ad, after another application or two. your hair becomes beautifully dark- ened, glossy and luxuriant. Dray, faded hair. though no dls- trracn, le • sign of old age. and aa we alt desire a youthful and attractive appearance, get busy at once with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound and look years younger. This ready - to -use preQparation is a delightful toi- let requlahe-ced not a medicine. It Is not Intended for the cure. mltiga- tion nr prevention of disease. Do you have headaches? Do your eyes ache? Do your eyes water ? Po you have difficulty ,\when reading? D.es the print'blur? nese are 111 indications el de- feetive eyesight. Using both the objective and subjective methods of testing we tan guar- antee correction of alto' these troubles. Talk the matter over with Mr. Sexsmith, our eyesight specialist. If you require lenses you may depend on getting them at the most reason- able charge. Your examination will cost .you nothing. 1 .TH SIGNAL. GODERiCHE ONTARIO iioTiNs IN HAuNIX A LIFETIME Of Pence Were Defied by M.b sal Citizens. Ag7" JUFFERING Smoot et Two ltri ista sailers Pea tsllilaled tae Treahie, Bus Uwe, Mackie. Places Blase us fetarw- ed New With Imagisaary Grtes- emees—Da nage Dene Causes her - less Losses. HALIFAX. N.S., I>y It. — Mob rule prevailed In the downtown sec- tion of this city Saturday night, whets • crowd of soldiers, sailors aad civi- lians attacked tbe City Hall and caused damage estimated at $$,N11. The police court was wrecked, most of the windows In the building wire smashed, the omee of the Cly Magi - neer damaged by chemicals um* to extinguish an Incipient blase started by the rioters. the city patrol wag- gon was thrown Into the harbor •ad as automobile and motorcycle taken from the waggon shed and ittadly battered. So far as Is known, no sag was seriously hurt to the melee. The trouble started about 8 o'elsek In the evening, when two (British sailors were arrested by Policeman tenor In a store on Barrington street for refusing to pay for a purchased nate of soap. One of the sailors was taken to the police station it tbe City Hall, but the other escaped and evi- dently enlisted the sympath of a number of soldiers and bluejackets, for the pollee were notified about five minutes later that a large crowd had collected at a street corner a few blocks away. A squad of five policemen attempt- ed to disperse the gathering, but fall - and returned to the statlos. The crowd followed them and when they ed the City Hall several soldiers crested for creating a dlsturb- bis excited the anger of some comrades and when tbe had entered the station the crowd threw stoles owe. By this time It was e police, considering It check the rioters, re - station. Stones flew nd almost every wls- side of the building satisfied with Ibis, ere was no reslst- ag become bolder. a smashed open con and wan- d% rk there. was maged torn -'down. their way rom this waggon. 111 to a r. An alltas SID .4 were lace. of the policetm persons at the wi dark and Impossible mained in t thick and fast dow on the nor was broken. N sad seeing that aloe, the unruly g Some of the dote the door of the polic tonly destroyed the The magistrate's bene and the prisoners' bo The hoodlums then fore into the waggon shed. they toot the police patr which they ran down the wharf, hurling It Into the automobile beleaging to a man now overseas, and a poll motorcycle were also taken ou .and badly battered up. Threw have s • ce been recovered. When the rioters deavored to lead away a horse stab) there, one of the policeman •red see ed blank cartridges into the air and the crowd ran. leaving the pollee in poesesalon of the shed. Tbe gang nett turned iia ajtentlon to the City Engineer's omee west side of the building. A hal hay. soaked with gaaoLine, was t thrown, burning. Into the office. Pere -fighting apparatus was rushed to the scene, hot the engine hose Was MK by the rioters before It could be connected with a hydrant. Tbe fire- i men, however. were able to extin- I gvlsh the blaze with chemicals. The police, meanwhile, had sent i• a call to the military for assist- ance, and a detachment of two hun- dred soldiers was sent to the Casty Hall. This was about 10.30 o'clock. The arrival of the soldiers cooled the ardor of most of the rioters, but stones were thrown spasmodically and the shouting and din continued. 1 Finally the police decided to release Abe arrested soldiers and gallant Shortly after their release the mob began to dtaperse. The arrival of a strong naval picket Improved the sit- uation, and by midnight all was quiet. Mayor A. C. Hawkins. in a formal statement on the riots, dolma that they were due Indirectly to a griev- ance which the returned soldiers al- lege they have, and he added that returned men, many of whom are nervous and neurotic, should not he allowed at large In numbers. Excite- ment is likely to make them commit illegal acts. Tbe mayor pointed out that the police had been decimated by the Military Service Act and that the remaining members of the force are either too old or too young. He deprecated the calling out of the mili- tary, who are liable to take extreme measures, and he advises the people to keep away when riot occur. Mayor Hawkins does not think there Is any likelihood. however, of a re- currence of the dote. The chief of police. the mayor said, released the arrested soldiers and sailors in re- sponse to the mob's demand, and he 1a of the opinion that the chief acted wisely, thereby precluding further Pronged )by IIFt�ta-tire' Tbe wonderful Fndt Molded 611 MAItioONRUTS kir., Hina, Qat. "Is. my opinion, so other medicine Is to good as 'Frult-a-tires' for ludigestion and ('un tipatiMe. Icor year., I suffered with these dreaded diseaaea, try int all kinds of trestmeuts until I was told 1 was tacurable. One day a friend told me to try 'Fruit -a -fives'. To my surprise, I found this medicine gave immediate relief, and ea a short time I was all right again". DONAT LAi.ONDE floc. a box,6 fur $2.'0, trial size 25c. 1t all dealers or from Fruit -a -tavern Limited, Ottawa. The Eve of Pasechen dada. We greet again the shell torn plan id Ina sea of aeetb,og m: We've coax in haste to this dreary waste That',ddrenched with Canadian Mood Some Sie time has pared since we viewed you last With your old historic hall, ,t et the cannons crack and the shells ill smash Your altars ...garnet the wall. In ndurg down through Ypres Town %'here Kultur has stamped its brand. I'm sick at the ,relit of his woeful plight. But 1 want you to understand bo We come a ng way to share In the fray - On our honor we will not fad. There big things at slake and aere pies to take w The Isidore at Pachendaele. _ We're lyre once more to ae ter m rs, ga There'll he nen Mood mngted with old In Meam,ng 111,C tideM Pru.-,a's pride And get bock , sk t angle hold Ona treacherous !fiehaled who ed los M -res And struck below the twit. But we're hereto hit. and we've gut the grit. So tomorrow our Mow w,11 he fesWhen 1 stand and wait at the Mersin gate 1 see our brotherhood. And toward' St. Jean with thew faces keen The Wh storm Troops Thru:sd. ere's something to square on the ridge out there • It has darkened the sheets of time When the Huns tried to lams art thew deadly gas %as a masterpiece or came. The ghastly sight of that April night With its murderous poisoned sting. The choking breath of our watchers'death. Will fresh ,n our memories ring. We don't forget the eyes tharare wet And the longing hearts That pray. mound, them this ground is a sacred eund, These little beds of day. We got the guns and well get the Huns; They've tasted our motile and brawn. r objective is set and were going to get he Refit at the break of dawn. ov abe verses. written in the were sent by a Goderich soldier H. C. DUNLOP ne,,inall awl GODERICH - - ONT. Help the Hofs. The fir boy to take up a bond by himself in "Earn, and Give" move- ment and to ' n the pledge to contribute $I0 for solrs' comforts is George Matheson. Basi ' road. Well done. George! Who be the next ? Leonard and L t i I Macklin are taking a bond together. Other boys have the matter under c. ation and are look- ing for jobs by which t, earn the necessary amour*. Parents and `friends of the boys are requested to enooura them both by interesting them in this'.effort and by helping them to get worTt Mr. G. M. Elhrltt. Rev. J. E. Fold- if r%u ailed John- ston and Mr. James Carrie the com- tnittee in charge and will be g to give any information required. ST. AUGUSTINE. (Intended for last week TUESDAY. May 'atst. Mre. John Thompson returned home last week, after visit ng Whitby friends for a month. Mr and Mrs. J. W. Boyle and Mr. ua Kenihan visited Mr. and Mrs. John 3ianahan recently. Mr. Ed. Robinson is hone from tie West at present. Miss May Chimney. of Donnybrook. visited at Wm. J. Thompeon's one daY this week. Mrs. Wm. Leddy went to London on Saturday and will take treatment in St. Joseph's hospitalthere Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Thompson at- tended the convention at Wingham on Friday, May 17. All Boys of Nineteen to Register. An order has been issued under which all boys as they become nineteen years of age are requirec to register for military service. Boys w ho had attained the age 01 nineteen years on the 20th of April. 1918, must register before June st [teat - Boys who after April 20th, 1915, have become or may become nineteen years of age must register with the registrar with. in ten days after reaching their nineteenth birthday. Of these latter boy's. however, those who have beco nes nineteen between April 20th and May 21st have untl June 1st to register. There has been as yet no order made regarding the medical examination of these young men. and no order has been issued calling them out for train- ing. V GIRLS WANTED For Cmce work to fill the place. of men who navv gong of are going to the front. Young women cart reeler the country real settles' by preparing to take poaltiona In bank+ and business emceu. Spettal Courses of training hr Ronk keeping. tthotthand and nil m her Cour merelal-ubjects now In progrw.t Student+ admitted any t lite. illustrated catalogue free, Nsfikera Business College, Ltd. owEN HOUND. ONT. C. A. FLEMINO, Principal. MEN AND WOMEN TO EARN MORE MONEY The most ppoowerful single influence in greate rodnctinn asst con scull trouble. in greater earning power, is the energy Hindenburg Is 111. GENEVA, Switzerland. May 28.— Field Marshal von Hindenburg. Chief of the German General Staff, is 1/1 a hospital at Straaaburg suffering from typhoid fever. according to reports trona that city. These advices stats that the report of von Hlndenburg's death Is Incorrect, but that his con- dition is critical. Typhoid fever is said to be spread - Ing rapidly In the German army. Ot late there have been varlona re- ports of the death of Field Marshal von Hindenburg. Rome of these re - porta vier* given on the authority of German prisoners on the Western front. Farming In Battle mane. FARIS, May !9.—The probabtllty et another German attack has made tae difference In the plana of the 1Rwnch and Flemish farmers in the battle sone. The stunk peasants bays Emery Inch of ironed seeded, and already tee ernes ante weft ad. yawed at tray places. of t to worker. Making Yourself Well and Strong. You Can Improve Your Physical Condition by Keeping the Blood Pure. Peop:e with strong constitutions escape most of the minor ills that make life mis- erable for others. Don't you envy the friend who does not know what a head- ache is. whose digestion is perfect. and who sleeps soundly at night' How far do you come from this description? Have you ever made an earnest effort to strengthen your constitution, to build up your system. to ward off discomfort and disease? Unless you have an organic disease it is generally po,;lhle to so im- prove yoar physical condition that perfect health will be yours. The asst thing to be done is to build up your blood, as poor blood is the sourced physical weakness. To b-lild up the blood Ili. %%theme Pink Pills is just the medicine you need. Every dose helps to make new biood which reaches every nerve and every part of the body, bringing color t., the cheeks. brightnesa to the eyes. and a steadiness to the hands. a good appetite and splendid energy. Thousands throughout the country whose condition ottee made tbem despair owe their present giami health to this medicine. If you ate one of the weak and ailingve Dr. Williams' Pink Pills a fair trial and note the daily gain in new health and abounding vitality. Among those who have proved the truth it these sta'ements is Mrs. Fred Goslijn, R. R. No. 2, Ruthven, Ont., who ss. s: "A few years ago 1 underwent an opera- tion for fibroid tumor. 1 had been ailing so long that 1 did not gain as the doc- tors said' should. I was in such a run- down condition that they acid it would 1 take me a very long time to recover. But instead of gaining. I was growing weaker and the doctor said i must go back to the hospital. 1 did not want to do this. and! !having often heard of Dr. Williams' Pink 1 Pills as a strength builder I decided to ' try them. 1 was greatly surprised at the' help i received from them. In three months I was able to go about. and our home doctor expressed hA astonishment, as he had not expected me to recover be- lieving pernicious anemia had set in. It took me about a year to leaner my full strength, but ever since 1 nave been doing my own housework, and have to give Dr. Williams' fink fills the praise for my present state of good health." You can get these pills through any medicine dealer or by mail post paid at 50 cents a box or six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co.. Brock. rifle. Ont. GODERICH TOWNSHIP. (Intended for last week.) WEDNESDAY. May 22. MOUNTAIN PASSES TAI N. Italians Capture Austrian Prisoners la sharp Mattie. ROME. May 2e.--Tbe flatters have launched au Important attars. capturing several mountsln positions. the War Oflt'e announces. The summit of Monte ZIgu.un, the town of Preseua, Monticello Pau and the muuntaiu spur east of the pass have been wrested from the enemy. Among the 870 prisoners taken by the Italians are 1 t officers. The text of the omcial statement says: "Is the Tonale region the Alplal fighting ow ferrate rendered most dlmcult by glaciers and the stupboro resistance et the enemy, hare conse- crated with victory the dawn of IDs fourth year of the war. The attack was begun Saturday morning and continued uninterruptedly during Saturday night and yesterday. "Monte Zigolon, with the under- lying spur of Maroocbe, lbs lake basin, Presena, Monticello Pass and the spur to the east have been wrest- ed from the enemy and held. bur troops showed high spirits." "Tbe losses inflicted on tbe enemy were severe. Our losses were slight. Up to the present 870 prisoners, In- cluding 14 omcers, have been taken. Twelve guns, 14 trench mdrtars, 25 machine guns, several hundred rifles and material of all kinds In great quantity remained in oar hands. "In the Val Arsa on the night of May 25 the enemy twice attacked our positions on Monte Corso. Our as- sailants suffered heavy losses. Later the enemy was driven back by a counter-attack. "Eight hostile airplanes have been brought down." The omcial Austrian report from Austrian headquarters says: "The Italians yesterday attacked our posi- tions south of Tonale Pass. A small section of our lines was pressed back. A further enemy advance was frus- trated." To work his or her best, the worker must be in possession of perfect health. So many who o start the day's work with full vigor, tire as the day'„p work goes on and are forted to make frequent stops to rstieve an aching hack. This backache is not due to the work, but to defective kidney action, and will disappear If treatment with Gin Pills is resorted to. We have a number of testimonials on file from men who have had to gine up work on account of backache,Aroma- hos, and the various ills that follow poor Kideey action. (:in Pills enabled these people to resume study work again, with the vigor of youth and all the happiness of unfettered sc ivity, We will gladly send a fees trial of Gin Pills to all who feel the need of this tested remedy, or we nrge you to hny from your dealer on the strict under- standing thatour money will be returned by ns it Gin Pil1t fail to benefit yrns•ipgriicular ease, accepting ynnr word on this matter, GIn Pills are Rite. a hot or 6 poxes for *2.50 Write for wimple to Nativist Deng k Chemical Cis. of Canada, Limited, Toronto, or to the O.B. address, Ma-Drw-Co inc., 202 Main St-, Buffalo N.Y. 1t! To - OW OLD ENGLISH FAIR.—The evening ting of the United Patriotic Society Id at the home of Mr. H. L. Salkeld on ;Wednesday of last week was' only fairly w I attended by the gentlemen,' owing to the 1 serest in the Greater Gode- rich dinner ngements were made for holding an O English fair about June 27th on the grow sof Mrs. H. Corwin. Huron: road. The'�ollowing financial re- port was given as to how money had been raised and spent from December 19. 1917, to May 1, 1918: Retroed from sub -1 $2711.70; receieed from county council. $111.28; war prisaper entertain-' ment. 114.12; boys' axial vening, 1837; fees and donations,$57.1Y. T 1- 1480.78. Expenditures -Yarn and sewn material, $424.13; war prisoner. 120; nee an hand, $3x.fi.3. Total—$486.70. The warm days bring to mind the de- light of Edwards' ice cream. ZEEBRUGGE DOCKS BOMBED Allied Aircraft .Are Very Active lye All Fronts. LONDON, May 28.—An Admiralty statement issued last night aays: "Bombing operations have been carded out against Marlakerke and Zeebrugge, where bombs were ob- served to fall close to the lock gates of the canal. Nearly three tons also were dropped on the Bruges docks Wednesday night. All our machines returned safely. "In home waters numerous flights by the escort patrol and other anti- submarine duties were carried out. Submarines were sighted and at- tacked and enemy lines were located on several occasions. "Our seaplanes a:so carried out long reconnaissances over ID. North Sea. On May 20 allied air- craft made a successful bombing at- tack on the Austrian naval base of Cattail). A direct hit was obtained on barracks occupied by submarloe crews and a Mire was teen to break out." Tbe omcial statement relative to aerial operations issued by the Wat office reads: "Owing to low clouds and dense meat little flying was possible on Sunday until evening. Four tons of bombs were dropped on targets in the neigbborhood of Armentieres and Fricourt. Six hostile machines were brought down in air fighting. None of ours 1s missing. "On Monday the Bendort railway station in Jtheinfeh Prussia was bom- barded. 'Twenty heavy projectiles were dropped, and explosions were seen ou the railway sidings. Our bombing machines were heavily at- tacked by hostile scouts. One of our machines was seen to go down under control. All the other airplanes re- turned safely." END STOMACH TROUBLE, • GASES OR DYSPEPSiA ',soft Dlapepsln" makes etch, lour. gaiety etotrmehs surety INN Ane In Ave minute*. If what you just stn le .osj'lag oa nr stomach or u« lire a hoop of toed, or you belch gip sad eructate snor, nadlgssted fond, fie have g tooling of disz[nesly haarMarn, fullness, nansaa, bad taste In mouth and stomach head- aehe, you can get ails la eve aafautes by •eetrallslag seedily. Pot aa gad to aneh steoaell distress nee by a large fifty n'nI sass et from say drug sSore. • 70a 1a dye Ialawles how [seedless it L td maim teem t dtgwsttnu, dyspepsia or gig stew loll disorder oaosed by food iormsatatios doe to evteesslve seld In stoma 1. "I Expert Revolution. ROME, May 28.—The possibility of a new revolution In Russia is causing lively apprehension in Aus- tria, according to the Czar', a news- paper published In Cracow. The ex- treme -shortage of foodstuffs Is the Impelling cause of the unrest. The Czar', which is generally well- informed, explains that Russia Is without enough grain to feed the population until the next harvest, even according to the reduced ration'. It 1s feared that this revolution, which is directed against the Bolshe- vikl, will be the most terrible of all Russian events. Odeaea reports that the ferocious cruelty of the Bolshevik followers in Ukralnla is Incredible. Not only have all farm manors been destroyed with their contents, many of them In- cluding priceless manuscript libra- ries, but the Insurgents' favorite method of killing 1s to crucify each victim on two trees with the right arms and legs on one tree and the lett on the other. 1 Petrograd reports that the manses are wearied of disorders because they see they are no better off. IHuns Control Finland. 1 COPENHAGEN, May 28. — Ger- many 1e empowered to take economic control over Finland for twenty 1 years under the commercial agree- ment between the two countries, ac - 'cording to the Bergen Aftonbladt, 1 which publlabes the report as coming tram "a good source." German money will be placed In • number of Fin - I nigh factories, particularly such as are able to produce articles for ex- port. INalasd will also make • de- fensive *Mance with Germany and will raise an army of 100,000 men whteh will its at the disposal of Ger- many, sboe a Russl• renew her at- tack during the war. German offi- cers will set as lnatruetors In military schools. Gen, ltanslerhelm has pro- tested sharply against the agreement. GammasMetln5lkrw Hanged. MORCOW, May 28.- Two dlvlaione of German troops in the Divinak ro- tten refused to obey order to pro- - to the [Preset frodt. prime Leopold of Roads cams 60 lawgell- gate and many mutineers were hang- ed and Anson* enndws•eet to bard labor for lite. "Yes- --They're Cleaner, Fresher " when washed with Sunlight Soap. I find it' cleans the clothes more thoroughly and with less work than ordinary soaps. It doesn't hurt the clothes and I must say my hands never feel the - worse for it either. I really do not find it hard to look after the wash myself, because Sunlight Soap does so much of the work for me." Sunlight Soap Madam—there's nothing but truth in this lady's remarks. Sunlight Soap is made so well and so honestly that our guarantee of $5,000 that it contains no impurity ehu never been challenged. All grocers sell Sunlight Soap. LEVER 'BOTHERS LIMITED, TORONTO. 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