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SEVENTY-SEVENTH YEAR NO. 11
RADIO PROGRAMS
W111 1'r.=ruu in brief for week
of March 16. 1224. W41Y, Schenec-
tady. N. Y. tlenernl Electric Company.
71" iillq•yelr. i:t?i(n Meters). Eastern
Standard time
SunMr, Narrh 10, 10.30 a.m.-
tiervIte of First Reformed church,
Se•heear•tady, X. Y.: sermon by Itev,
for. ('..J. Putter.
Sym=
5311 'GY
phony Orchestra. Leo Kliweu, con -
Councillors Confirm Payment
have their pay every ' two weeks.
shouldn't they?"
The motion that the bylaw a. reed
of Salary to Themselves
the rquinvl number of !loisfixing
Will Sign the Payroll Quart
of More or Less Int
at Length
payment of the Warieston a quarterly
j tolls, be filially pesos, was moved by
Councillors \\'oraell and Platt. Mayor
erly-Many Other Matters (:allow. Reeve Mat•Ew:an and Deputy
postance Dealt With Reeve Mluhnings caked that their votes
he recorded "nay" throughout against
Session tine passing of the nom.
y The salary grab, then," mn•Ioel•d
Councillor Holmes," is now an aee•om•
Tau' regular session of the town
'dished fact."
the doorways on Sunday afteriasols
Routine Business
doctor. sial lel by Edward E. St. council last Friday evening, at which and evenings, smoking and swearing.
Loins iaaritone. all the member* were present, was a rte. "1 would like to know," he wtfd,
730p.m. •44ervii. of First Reformed lengthy. one, lasting from 9.10 until ,"whether we pay tis• thief for a slx-
, hure•h. with sermon by Rev. tar. C. 11.4.5 o'clock. A considerable amount . day week or a seven-day weal:-?" huuu-
J. I'ette•r. of busines. of varying importance was eillor Humber: "Haar, hear.'• '
lt..ndny. Sherds 17, 7.45 Pm•- tranaacted. Including the declaim' to Councillor Holmes: "While we are
Itfnsi.al program by Harold Hein- submit to the. people a bylaw• cols'rrn-on that particular subject, Your Wor-
mfller. pianist, and Francis Junes. Ing the proposed improremmnte at the !shi 1 am also told that there is use
violial•t : Myra. C. Scott. r eel r : ed -
dr... -Time," by ('omnismier Joseph
1( Fauna, U. S. N.
Tu.•+.lay. March 1R. 7.4.1 p.m.-
Corssly. "Her Temporary H,slenud:'
by Edward A. Poulton. presented by
p'r.Y players; addrema. "The Logo
Ant,•ntea," by It. 11. Langley, General
Electric radio engineer. �•
beritieAday. MAMA 11t
Collegiate institute. refe•re•nee to which I made of the council chamber on Sun -
matter Is made el+•where in this is- j day which should not be; that e;ught
sue. The eons of the lengthy meet -.
to be looked into and Mopped."
ing was r•lievel a number of Omen' It was aoao,rdingly- carried. on mo -
rather amusingly. particularly during tion of l'oune•illors Wurw•ll and
the discussion. relative In the "wtlary ; lhAm.w. that the spacial (committee be
grab," as it was dubbed by Councillor
ilolmtw. the ] f dog t at
tags
in.truct.d to look into the duties of
l'oinumnicer ions from the inutaries
Municipal .\ssoe•lati.,n and lltaton's
.tge•ut•r with n•feretce to, joining the
.ts-oe•fatlmt and eertaln adrrrtlsing.
massively, were referred to the nuance
committee.
The requisitions for the year 1924.
from the pnI li • lihrare board of $1,500
and from the public school board of
I$20.500. were referred to the finance
committee.
Councillor Worsen, chairman of Lite.
fire committee. brought up the Mat-
ter of repairs to the fire engine The
'lustier was referrd to the fire coo -
the sum .4t 513,1110 roe the year 1034, TOWN SCHOOLS ARE
should lit. de4a•nturts to provide the NOT FAIRLY TREATED
money for the Improvements not be
4esuel. but only the aura of 311,0(10
slAould the debentures he issued. The Seeretarl of Publk School Board
Submits Figures in Support
of This ('halm
Trustee Rem. Wallace and it. J.
Acheson were the only abeentte(s from
the monthly meeting of the public
ssh el board Tuerlay afternoon, ]larch
401. The question of the water sup-
ply O
PrR I t
. ref
school v:as
dv Central ho
p at
the school ukuaagem.ent eommltfw a
nd-
that of prizes (for se'honl children for
various competitions at the fall .lair
to the eentingent committee. the lit-
ter with power to act. The hoard
decide) again to ieoome a Wernher of
• tht. (nttrio Trustee: and Rstepay-
sere A.wvletion` at a fee of $2. On
+motion of Trueten 4'etlgte and Gttlalrv'
the hoard decided to ask the coun•II
1 121 00 to levy $20.:410 for piddle school per -
p4 -set. The salary of the ne•r•tary-
$19.310 00 treasurer; L. L. Knox, was rained from
'RES $250 to $:1.' i is•r annum. n motion to
..$14Tn0'0( this effect being made by Trustee
000 (KI ('raigie and ThtmsOII.
Provincial Grants
dotalled statements of receipts and
expenditure(' under the two alterna-
tives is submitted herewith: First.
al 111 the proposed Improvements not
go forward in 1924, and. second, should
the proposed impn,rement-t go for-
oward."
RF('F:I PTS
(dative grant $ 110
Sill rant. ainte•n •• of
i R Q
ale
uniforms, .. .. 75 1111
frgiedattve grant. cadet corps 50 00
Rtrathmlttt grant. physical
i culture . .. .. .. .. •3. 00
Examination fees 325 00
1 Laboratory feces :t4 00
County grant.` maintenance
$5.179. special $:.4l0 :,.079 00
Municipal taxer.
EXPENDIT
Salaries of teachers ,,
Salary of caretaker
Salaries ,.f treasurer and
Lon core u c o
the policemen and report. mitt,• for a report. tan
duties of the policemen, etc.
?s Revise ('outtdPi - Those Dog Via- Reeve tfseEwan epnke of the dean* Salary of *hoot nurse
1 } I 1 f T R R f oR.w numei a
number tiw
tw to (Newt elate*, root, ceiling*
boards, floor of gymnasium,
Adventure Story, courtesy . Youth'a t common cat on rum T. . e r,
]favor fallow {ointel 4401 u, the a cement curbing on West street. from
Companies..hurrel} eLAtratfurd. from whom iAa-aouncll-
Tlnawla (parch _(1, 9.4(9" o.na.-- erotnnll the fa.t flue! there env b0� -S'aterlai rtti@f down. and movedt
y, , baa purhaw•41 a supply of dog tagator
itlu.ical am by Btlldock Double 'one copy of the eounctl's odea and rxx• the the piddle works eommitte• look Into ' • • 1.2510
program past two or !bete yearn, tatrodttc ph,' !reps Ass.•letlon, asking 4hnt auppl4•-
nnrtette Raldo•k Male Quartette lend ulattone. which copy, hl; own. was date- - -- fir• matter. w•tth•h motion Was aeeotul-�Tleort, a •
.. anal water ratan 145 AO.
Q ed 1tNNt. it was carried. on motion veed flus subject aur consideration by 'el by Deputy, Reeve Sfmningx and Telephone .. 40 00 men}tary gnnlx to public' schools apply
inaint Quartette, Francis Qnlnlan,the mond!. ('uunllkor Helmet: 'Yes to towns tut to 5.000 population in ac-
tandRt ;abbe s. "The Eleetrk itol;L' . Councillor Humber and Deputy Hw•ve ; tarrkd. « Stationery, examinatidn p•
to Munnlnp, that the• revising of the' according to !'(vis. We ought to haves Tptt, firemen erste asking true eosin- Alp- cotdatice with the recommendation' in
4i ffi;
A N Libby. , lot 1 11 h " )fo
plies • • - • • • e • the sweeter 's letter which was as tul-
170 00300 00 , The following letter was received
Som the secretary. I. L. Knox. Trne-
te4•a Craigia• and Sallews moved that
-a resolution be forwarded to the (love
ernment, and a copy sent to the Trus -
y' rrycula- o more dog taps nen we have.ell to purchase for the brigade one
ay -
'Friday, '!larch 21. 7.4.. p.m.- , council's standing; rules and or (;alias {sewed some remark, which
Slu.4 al m he WGY 1►n Mstrn ; I tions• bringing them np to date, to- hat, two coats and three pair of bots.
Aller Rro+nprsnn; Harold Tarin. gather with the securing of a printed the reporter did not quite catch, inn Councillor Humber: "Tloey are coming
ply to w•hie•It Councillor Holmes re-
marked, "Your Worship was the. Guth- fir last year, four alarms I rumen. I
eupply of the snue.•, J..• r, fern• 1 to the , it pretty strong. We only had four
pi.rnlata add» .0 . "The lmportaneo of
Irin(IaPM Letter..". Benson (:. 11. ! ePta•lal o•..mmkhr' I or of Mi.(' laths, tler•u't" "No, no,"
Durant. 10:30 p.ne.-I'regrmtri by R(IY `• To Aalrod Milk Ry lawI lied Mayor. replied the I more that. it b• referred to the fire
Orchestra..P y committer for perusal." This motion
1 A communication was reeeird from! Councillor Holmes. suggested that It seas ((peptide' by Reeve Mac1•:wan and
Saturday. Murch 22. 9.:,0 P.tn.-i the local board of health rtgneating! might he a good 1414.11 to hare a dug carried.
Dance music by Rumann'.. (lrchr.lra. • the council to amend the town milk I pound. Tait Collector Campbell point -•I Ireputy Reeve Mistiming,. chairman
.7(ow 1Caoawre hotel, Albany, N. Y. y -law. requiring the percentage of but- t„i out ,that, &rooming e, ow byta ant of the poetic works. co--•.•"
Am Ihamisg DIIIsn111 ..
The Inxnrkev of today are the ner-
ev.itiPi of tmmorrow. Modern etan-
dnrd• make imilepwnsehle commodities(
and terrier. that only a few years
ago were the poss1ssion! of only a
seal! circle The Annual Report of
Rall Telnr Com n lays.
the pho M 7
~Service is now required of us-111-----
home.
a 111home. and small places of hnalne',
which. a few years ago. could not have
been eonatdered a• a poseMble market.
Thus within our present boundaries,
til.• telephone field is broadening
daily." -
Telephone inetallatbna Wire Inerea.-
r"I nbent ten times an fast as popula•
0.•11 In the -lata decade.
Ger fat in milk sold in Goderich to be
placed at 3.25 per Cent.. in acordaace
with the provisions of the Provincial •
Board of Health. instead of 3 per cent. ,
as at present. Councillor Humber
and Reeve MacEwan mored that the
ngoest of the board of health be grant -
el and that the special committee Stave
the necessary amendment prepared. !
Councillor Platt strongly urged tbs.!
placing of two or three "dead men" or
spites at north side of the harbor. Mr!
Parsons, h• said, had offered to supply -
the timla•r if the town council would
go ahead and do the work. Mayor Gal-
tow pointed out that the north .ide
of the harbor was mamba• the town
limits and that the council eonld not
spend money outside the town limits. ,
It was nom moved by ('aanelllor Platt
and Reeve MacEwan that the Gorern-
went engineer he asked to attend to
the placing ..f a number of "dead men"
on the north aide of the harbor at
once. -
Duties of the Polierora
Councillor Worsen complained of
horse racing around the Square on Sun -
.lays, the loitering of men and boys in i
Unlimited Quantity of
GOOD MIXED 'WOOD FOR SALE
at 53 per angle cord. delivered.
THE GODERiCH MANUFACTURING
CO.. LIMITED.
(Foot of Augiesea St. Phone 61.)
Real Estate and
Insurance
Hew... and Lets i• G.d.ricb and
Farmwife 3ale
;Reay cheap properties offering.
Seale at slaughter Prices lar quick
tale.
1 1-E story hoar•, with all th4,
furniture in the hoarse, including\
good Happy Thought Ranee, sat
up. One acre land, with a number
assorted fruit trees•; Rick street.
Price, cash, 5000.00. '
• Cottage and lot, South stmt,
5900.00.
Good sized 11.2 story house,
stable, 4 ints and orchard. on
Huron Road. Price $1,000.00.
1 1-2 Moly house, practically
stew. electric lighted. toilet and
bath, hot and cold water service;
well located, west side of town.
_jierinssmall amount cash will be
accepted balance monthly- w-
payments same as rent.
Large number of other properties
for sale, including many of the
beet houses in town. Ask about
them.
-- Dead Mfrs at the Harter!
HO('SiGS ilfotMES 1
All kind( for tale. if you intend buy -
Ing a home it will pay you to See
the hoses, 1 have fur wale. I have
them at all price., from 5700.00 np.
Some n•al god bargains on espy terms.
Drop In *lei $'P me.
P. J. RYAN,
Real Estate & Inauraner Phone 50.
J. W. ARMSTRONG
Above Pigeon's Fair
P. 0. Box 89 Goderich, Ont.
A
You Want Your
o Painted Now ?
A roonz\(ree of ,lu-t and of the
right ;tenlwrature has been
fitted tip at he.
r IIJIwa�e
C0: S, FA
lT
where Cars can be hist cleaned
with live steam and a terwards
refinished in a'sett ectory
manner. Phone Ar wr a the
Management and your req ire -
meats will be placed in e
proper hands at once•.
A Profitable Business
Neersosi
The business of saving your own money is an
exceedingly profitable one in which to engage.
When part of your salary is deposited regularly
in the Union Bank of Canada, it .gives you a
feeling of independence ; you know your money
is safe from fire and theft ; and your deposit
is earning interest all the time.
$1.00 opens a Saving account.
541
UNION BANK OF CANADA
Goderich Branch, F. Waollaombe, Manager
II at the collec•tor'S office and pay T. H. Mitchell, of the Ilominon Retail 1111111a grant, maintrnanea'
flft d hlnrry ('oto nv, as to the {vas-
d
for th e tags. (?nl y some y or zt 7 M
Prizes for ,:ports day 15 00
Printing and advertising 75 00
Examination expenses 450 00
IJterary and scientific ,qulp-
men! .. .. :I0 00
Mlscellaneoun etprrnsnw 12-1 00
industrial class 400 00
New furnace. 490 00
lire.:
"1 beg to draw ye•ur attention to the
following figures' In connection with our
grants reeelved (from Provin•lel school
moneys.
7 •
Averaee Tota
attendan.-e
of pupil..
the• Increased co.t has wholly fallen
on the nalepayers of the town, though
the Government grants to the rural
districts and other smaller tower and
villages hat,• tw+'n conuideral,Iv in-
cr as d.
In 1922 Ashfield township nswlvrd
54.081.00; Colborne township, $2.845.-
00; Goderich townablp,52,644100; Ex-
eter, 51.490.00; Ilenaall, 11.04000. in
1024 Clinton received a Brant of
$22,.82.
'The difference lketwrwn Ute grant to
n
Goderich and the grants
the ow of God h
town
as quoted is canaeed, largely by the pro-
vision of the I'ublic School Aet, where-
by rural ,districts and urban muni-
clpnlitks under 2.000 population par-
tIeipate in the Provincial supplemen-
tary grants on salaries. Tbla .does
not k,4•m fair to the other towns. and
1. tl(ink that an effort should be made
to, flare the providons of the Act re-
garding supplementary grants apply
to towns up to 5,000 population, or
better 4111 to include all muutclpalite4
within a county organization."
Expenditures an Goderich Schools
In his report Insia.•tur .1. 11. Tom
ga1•P the following etatiethse as to the
number of pupils enrolled. average at-
tendance and total exiwn,tttnre for
Goderich pubik• schools:
1899------M09- ,Rif 5.1.638 47
1895 804 t1C9 5,975.04
iOOR-----997 466 5,816.13
T; 439 4R
7.2147.10
27,730
Sri
11,041.77
11.324.2%
1905 571 395
1907 597 376
11)10 6.16 402
11)12,-. 600 400
1916 flit - 430
1920 683 434 10,092.89
11r22 600 521 20.77954
1923 (81 518 20,576.211
The large expenditure In 1910 is
replotted by the fact that tbs sew
I Receipts Gov't. Tow* levy. ,
Grants. .
$19,310 00 1919496 511,0(1.77 $trL1.75'illt$10.30.29
RECEIPTS_ ,L22 -. \ 1121 20,524.87 ti<4R.13 19dt19.9911.1118
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ptvsgnt in tour, owners of dogs should ported a conversation he had had withl,, glsletlrr Brant 51,440 00 1923. \ 518 . 20.219f
acpa
uniforms .... .. ,. .. ' 75 00
nom were sold, however. when there chase by the town of the ecarlfler.. i.rgisnita,r grant, cadet corps50 00, 0
should be two or three times that num- moulding board therefor, etc. The physical (tit-
her. 1(,r. Campbell thought that 1f the Deputy Reeve and ('ounclllor Holmes,Strath.una grant.
Chief were given /tome inducement for , expressed the opinion that It would le un re ..............23 00
t:zeminatlon f4eees 32500
each dog untagged brought in the male good buslrnrsn for the council to Pur- I nhonatnry imps 3i 00
nt tags might be incrested. Couneillor eisase.tbe ScarVier for the sum of $500.
County grant, general, '
$5179•
Holmes : 'That's only his d " i The matter was referred to the pub- sp c dal, 5: