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GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1931
1-:Ic;11'1'1 peel 1(1'11 YEAH, NO. i.
•
Geo. Williams
Dealer In
DOMINION. rROVINCIAL.
Yt'WICEPAL AND CORPO-
RATION RONDO
Elm Aosldeat. Aaitesa.Mle. and
Genesi esi leattrtaase Agent
031m, next to Bank of Commerce
Phone 53 (Rodenth
DO YOU REALIZE
that according M statistics five
man out of every ria who roach
the age of 61 are dependent oa
others for tank daily Mead?
HAVE YOU ANALYZED
peer own situation ? How do
- YOU wad ?
ADEQUATE Ur[ INSURANCE
le rear cwt ..leaW .met.
THOS. WILSON
R. R S, GODERICH, ONTARIO
Telepboae 1516, Carlow
West Street
ELS
i
Are you properly pefeeld by
rya INSURANCE?
—CONSULT—
F. WOOV.COIMIBE
HatlalWo street or ?boss ells
-Ce leeilloc Hays
J. W. Craigie
Real Estate and Insurance
"So your husband' tried toget a girt
ernmeut post? What Is he doing now?'
"Nothing—he got the post."
lbe Armstrong Real Estate
and Insurance Agency
Iloo.e. and Lots is Goderich and Far>•s
for Sale
Large nwmber listed to
choose from.
See or write
J. W. ARMSTRONG
.UAL MATE
Bax 69 --- Gderkb
WE CARRY A COMPLETE
STOCK OF
Electrical Appliances,
Fixtures, etc.
Electric Wiring of ell
kinds
Estimates gives ea applieadee
FRANK McARTHUR
Telephone 82 — Goderich
CALL 'AT
rsto:Pr_
eelk— Son
far Oast quality GROCERIES,
tress and Imported FRUITS,
COONZD HAM DUTCH LOAF,
MACARONI and CHEESE
LOAF, BOLOGNA. CHI('KEN.
HAM and TONGUE LOAF,
Side and Back BACONS, sliced
or by the pkee, Mao FRESH
MiLK tally.
F.krtrie Refrigerating for your
protection._ _
Goads and prima guaranteed.
FREE DELIVERY
Telephone 248
Corner of Square and North Street
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
You hare three great hazards of life for which dettnne provt,ton
should to made, namely:—(a) Provision for your dependents In the
case Of early death. (b) Provtsdon for yourself and family in ease
of long Illness. (c) Prevision for the old age of yourself and wife,
or otbarrdeogerseats. ,
A Bsltf L Aasaranco Co. Policy, with the Tota. Disability
Clatimm, wr *Weide for ail of these contingencies.
PHOT tit'
Residence 549
.t I A • ...7.46,14,0%•.. 'w%. i I'e1Y,
District Agent.
—FIRST QUALITY—
Rubbers, Roger Boots, Goloshes and Overshoes
The new low prices on this class of r orWF.AR are the low-
est they have been for yearn. The following in a partial lint of the
many great bargains now 4dereel.
Men's plata Rubbers 75r Women's Rubbers Ire
Boys' plain Rubbers 65r Misses' Rubbers ale
Youths' plain Rubbers 55e Children's Rubbers 51e
Mot's Rubber Bests, rad rile 9325
Mew's Rubber Biota, black sole 12.75
Mens Rubber Boats, white sok 13.75
All Hues of HI'RBEII FOOTWEAR at equally low priest at the
"Mutual !Chop Moret."
GEO. MACVICAR
THE PRACTICAL SHOE MAN
NORTH SIDE OF SQUARE GODERICH_-_+
on Town Finances
Urges that Every Effort Be Made
to Avoid Overdraft This
Year
The town .council had a brlet, busi-
nesslike met:Ion last Friday night and
got through in a Tittle over half an
hour. Moat( of the work, of course, had
Leen done In committee the previous
ulght. _
All the m present ex-
cept Reeve Ctelgie and Councillor
Carey.
The aaeeseor eubwitted a summary
of hie asseaameut for 11131, showing a
decrease of $2,90U In the total aseeaa-
weut as compared with last year.
laude and buildluge showed au 10-
erease of 43.215, husiuesw tax an in-
creare of $7,340, and income a decrease
of $13,,1.34. __..
Mayor Lee reminded the council that
uo appointment had been made to
the public library board to 1111 rate-- - "We recommend tout the Provincial
place vacated by Mr. A. J. MacKay 06 Gorernawut be again asked to tike a
his removal from 1iwu. The specie quota of men from Gies Rttich to work -
committee was asked to recommend a on the trans-4'auada highway relief
suce•sear, work in Northern Ontario.
The stated that---40-...,bad - =fie dte.
—ment agLt mtft>Jt
spoken- to the roterarter-tor-ttn, -gamete program of relief- avbrk-to.J�ta� lltt+Iitniti-Jt[111t'(i ltixrrtt-zint mado,
crew work mo the piers at the harbor Provincial Relief Board for approval." her way to klrrr111. CI*lr _thus being
and had arranged to have the timber The fire committee reported that all one of the few boats that rode out
from the old piers placed at the dis-applications for building permit. re- the storm. She met her fate in the
poral of the town for relief purposes.' ferrel to the committee at the last I Great War.: when, as the Empress of
This matter was left In the hands of cuuncll meeting had been lease• Fort Williann, she went across the At -
the public works and special coin -I These reports were all adopted with- bootieand wax sunk by a torpedo In
mittees oto 1 �J__ the English CbanneL Capt: Stephen
J KT•- — erttt diratlaalilt = was born seventy yuan ago in Cei1-
Application for building permits. as Caatetllsr Rays se Use Fbtaneea
follows, were referred to the fire cola- Councillor Humber spoke of the
mittee: C. E. Marley Ltd.. rebuilding peeemity of care ou the part of the
blllboard en Nelson street : R. W. Tuf- chairmen of the earlats cotnmitte•s to
lord. 411 part of dwelling. New- amici exceeding their estimates for the
gate street: W. E. Kelly. repairing Iron year.
aiding, Hamilton street: Roht. Young, Councillor Hay., chairman of the
n• -railing ahe1. Elgin avenue: Reg. finance committee. had figures ready ! son, diel at Owen Sound last week,
Burrows. new brick veneer dwelling on and pnoeeded to give a detailed state- I after a illness of few days'. For the
Elgin avenue. estimated cnmt :11700. mint of the %tending of the various last ten years he had been master of
Legion's i'appy Campaign departments with reference to their
An application was revolved from estimate. and their expenditure', so
Itioderleh branch of the Canadian Le- far this year. Some departments had
glint for permission to put on the year- already exe'ded their estimates end
ly poppy eampalrn on November 6th ethers were very close to the line. in
and 7th. and the request was promptly ones case. (savings had been effected
granted.-_ _._-_— _ _ha ethers the eatlmatea had been
IA letter from the secretary of the a little high. The situation. said
Board of Trade forwarded two sug- eonneilloe nava, would have to be
gestions: (1) That the town clock be elosely watched is order to avoid an
Illuminated, 424 that a sign be placed
by the cannon on Ldghthou w hank dis-
playing the htstorteai feature. of
tame. This wan referred to the parks
committee.
wrote advising the council that tide
commission is prepared to construct
twe concrete water tanks at an esti-
mate( coat of $1000 each, providingcommittee. and 1f tO fhe latter that
committee had greatly exeeeded its es-
timate, which waw only 41.5110. What
he wished to make plain. amid Coun-
cillor Hays. was that the publie works
eommlttee had prat -tit -ally reached Its
limit of expenditures.
The appropriation for grants wax
43,500 anti the amount already paid
was approximately 42,100. For char-
ity the estimate wax 41,500, and al-
ready 41.100 had been apent. Deben-
tOre Mem-teal and interest were flxel
eluarges. 111111s payable elbowed total
paements of about 44.000 more than
Ia'1111011 under the Local Improvement
Ate ie presented." The rommittee fee-
I''R011 "BILI.,"' its
- -We ate -always glad -le Lear twin the
Wee reeniamendi I -4tut4 "► rratonr --Calor-oast -4 Jet•+e r.l.arell
for Goderich Salt en. sewer across the wield nuiir re W. T 110(la of W. I.
('lues. & Company, plumbing.eontrac•
torr, St. Louis, Mo., 111 particularly web
come. Mr. (Tara% Benda his renewal
to The Signal and add.:'
"The calendar rewlutls me, t.alay,
that forty years ago 1 left Goderich
for St. Louis. ,When talkiug over this
event at home this morning the poet -
mall rang the (lour bell and handed tae
Om gigue!, which we receive every
Moudey worning. and certainly it was
very appropriate ou this particular
date. 1 enjoy very much the contact
1 have with the plate of my birth
National Shipbuilding property at the
pleasure of the council be put in the
shape of an agreement as per eorres-
pondence."
The special committee reported ap-
proval of the proposal from North Ray
that the Government be *eked to as-
sume the entire cost of all direct re-
lief paid out for trausientx or that
transients be returned to their own
mauielpelitles at Government expense.
and recommended that the resolution
he forwanlel to the Premier of On-
tario.
Other -(,Buses it the special commit- through your paper, and ant always
tern. retort were, es folluwr; .. happy to read of the many Improve-
"We
mprove"We have reetvpl an inventory of metas mud e,ntiuued progress being ,
the band equipment and recommend made to keep Goderteb the beauty
that the balance of 1931 grant be town of America."
paid. ENTER THEIR LAST PORT
"We recommend that the oollcifor
be Instructed to prepare a bylaw pro- A well-known mariner of the Great
riding for the protection of the town Luker, Capt Edwin L. Stephen, died
in entne•tion with areaways. cowl recently at Port Colborne, where he
shutes and other apeulng,' on the had lived for Moine yearn. ('apt. Stephen
streets. and that the owners uhtaln was well known In Goderich and 1s re-
s permit, give a bond. also that an membered here in veneer dun with the
annual fee of 41 be collected as ac- big storm of November Slit,' 1913. He
knowlelgment. left Goderich that morniug with his
steamer. _the Kentinistihula, for the
head of -iia Jodie., and some miles out
-of GatericL met the Ill -fate) steamer
Wexford„ whh•h was Is.uud for this
port but never reached It. After
breasting the storm for some time the
tingw-...l a.1 during' h1s lifetime vas
aeso•late' with various shipping com-
panies. He heft barn ill for n year
or more. having been a®Mted with par -
Another well-known Great Lakes
mariner, Capt. George William Peor-
Satisfied Customers!
SATISFIED customer's have been largely vee
'aponsible for the growth and progress of this Bank
for sixty years. To -day, more than ever, we try
to bring a human sympathy and an intimate under-
standing into our daily business contacts.
YOU WILL WKR RANKIN() AT TAR ROYAL
The Royal Bank
1st of Canada
yiod 1k11 brsnen • "S. e E *ensu; Mampac-
Iso
overdraft which be was de(ermlped fo
the steamer Collingwood, of the Can-
ada Steamship Lines. Before that he
had been eaptaln .ureesslvety of the
Midland Prince. the Emperor and the
Hagerty. Capt. Pearson was In his
.ravicenty-first year.
PARAMOUNT
PARAMOUNT. Oct. 19.— Mr. ('evil
do.
- Webster. of London. spent the week -
On an estimate of $15,004tb!_paltttP end nadir -the -parental toet:-- - -
One of the Rasons
given for present day conditions is selfish-
ness. We do not think we are selfish
when we ask for your trade with these
prices:—
DOD11'S KIDNEY PILLS i9e
GIN P11.114 19e
CHASE'S NERVE FOO) 1*
CHASE'S OINTMENT 49e
CUTICURA SOAP
INSTANT 01)0 -110 -
NO NEW. 35e
Special --Sat unit)
and Moods(
Carter's Little Liver
Pill. -22r
Krusriten Seib .,
73e
N•todbur) b Facial
50.11'...3 rakes 68r
On sale this week
Special priced porkat
('OMB$ v. k
FOR COLD IN THE HE.tO TRY ONE OF THESE:—
VAPURE ilk a bottle at DUNI.OI"1
,ler a bottle at LI DEWS
..-..,,,..Sar a bottle at l'.tMPKI':I.L'1
Mk a bottle at WHILES
CLEAR HEAD.._
INHALIT
KOLD-EASE
FREE—Erse with a bottle of Hromo-Seltzer
a package of sewing needles,
l'AL BLADES 5 for '!:'r
GILLETTE BI.►DES t for .tor
PALET AUTO -STROP RL%DFM« .......... 3 for ear
PROBAK BL1DEM i fe.r :.(ti•
KNOW lilt R-11111 (.(AIST- — --- HE i5 llll « FRIF:NI►
J.A. Campbell, J. 11. Lauder, H.C. Dunlop, E. R. Wigle
An Anno ncement of
-. Importance to Every
Man in Goderich.
Oct. 29t
ONE DAY ONLY
works committee had spent already tO6 Yrs, l' fie, aMs
nura Ma?
nearly *14,500. Unfortunately the ex- Paton and Miss Muffle, nnrae-Ielr per:
at Llatowel, visited with their par_
rr �• ; pR�. IEgsk
e#F+ �r$Si cit APPS' rntafrit(1. Mr. and Mier.' Wm. McGill visited
This must he eharged either ro pnbIle with the litter's sister, Mrs. D. Pa1-
workm or to the parks and cemetery mer, of Kincardine—__.___—
Mix' Ethel Martin is spending a few
days with friends at Pine River.
Mrs. Wm. Kempton spent a few days
with Mr. end Mrs. Wm. Kempton at
Ripley.
Suss Susie Gibson spent the week-
end with -friends in Lncknow.
Mr. Jas. Ketchahaw and Mr.. Ret-
chalaw motored to Galt and visited
with friends there.
Miss Wilhelmine ('hestnut, nurse -In -
training In St. Joseph's hospital. Lon-
don. e,liel on Paramount friends last
week.
this work la included In the program
of Government relief. Theme tanks sre
to store water at points on the out-
ukirte of the town where the preeaure
In tlue water main* is low; and In ease
of fire the fire trnrk could pump water
directly from three tanks.
Tire council aeeeptel the propneal,
which Is to he mnhmftted;to the Govern-
ment along with other plana for re-
lief work.
Committee Reports
The finance committee reported:
"That the payment of 42,046.07 due
tk•tober tat for the Goderich Manufae- lame year. but this was so much to the
taring (company debentures has been goal. as it represented repaymt=ntM of
paid by the town and we recommend hank loans.
that 42,000 of the 1944- Victory ponds
aa held for the Goderieb Mfg. Co. fund
be sold and_proceeds used In repay-
ment of amount oTueicfobeiloi --
"We ■Ito recommend that the God-
erich Manufacturing ret -ted. he asked
to file with the town 45,(441 fire Ineur-
ance on property as covered by the
town's mortgage. the policies to be
payable to the town as the tdwn's
Intereete may appear."
-The public worka committee reported
that plans and estimates had term re-
ceived from Engineer Johnson of a
new sidewalk on the north aide of Har-
bor 11111 road, the eetlmatel cost toeing
1000. The committee recommended that
the plans and epe•ifleattona he accepted
and he include) in the list of relief
work* to he submitted to the I'rovin-
vial Relief Board for approval. A re-
port hadbeen received Also from Mr..
Johnson on tilde -proposed Vein. newer
on Nelson. Church, St. Patrick's and
Waterloo mtreeta, the ewttmatel coot be -
Ing $11$76110, and the committee re-
commended that the report and plan
1e accepted and to included In the re-
lief works to he snhmlttel to the' Pro-
vincial
eavinclal Relief Board. Another report
received from Mr. Johnson was on a
propaued newer on Mary street to af-
ford outlet to dwellings between
Hint -km and Elisabeth streets. The re-
port shows that the ontlet would have
(o he to Elizabeth street and the coot
would 1' atont 41100. The commit-
tee's reeommendatton wax that "no fur-
ther action toe taken until a proper Border ('then Star.
There were riving% this year -of
41,000 nn the county rate. 41,300 on the
Collegiate Institute. and 41.200 on puh-
ik schoots---a tote) saving of 43.500.
Rank lntere-at was about 4001 below
the estimate. Thla was dne to the col -
tertian of arrears of taxes and the
eoneequent reduction in honk loans.
The eetlmnte of approximately 44,-
000 for "mlacellant'rms" account had
been greatly exceeded, - the amount
spent to date being about KA00. This
Included 44101 for the water, light and
harbor commttee. -
"We must continue to praetlme econ-
omy, as we have leen doing all year,"
acid the finance ehalrmen. "ft has
been an nnnsttel. In some ways en nn-
fottnfl*te ;rear: tint 11 we are rare'nl
during the remainder of the year we
msy finish In a. good a state am when
we "started, If not better."
Mayer Lee thanked ('onneltinr Hoye
for the complete statement he had
Elven of the Matinee. and expressed the
hope that the eheirmen of committees
would take heti to his remarks. •
in reply to a ene'atlnn from Coun-
cillor flays. the tae collector state(
that collections .o far this year were
ahead of That year's to tale time.
The council adjourned to Monday
night. -"
Usually It take. the average golfer
between twenty and twenty flee years
to get rid of the fanny Idea (het he
may some day he amatent ehemplera.—
ASSESSOR'S RETURNS -1931
1931 111111)
Linde ani IN1IdInts 41.551,520 41,579,625
149,440 *311,1040
41.106 55,140
552,000 5*2,000
Aeaptaemc'nt for nuainema Tut
Asaeasment ter pm-ome
Assessment tor School Tax May
Total AadssaSledtt , $2.801,788 42,504,71111
Net decrease-- 42,9.9. Bea
:91s. d+eaeetosnA b Z
int -rause fia.
r s.
AAL -.1.1A
Mr. Jones, Tip Top Tailors' repre-
sentative, will arrive in Goderich.
Yes, Sir: Thla b the blg day widen the expert atyllst 41111 titter
from Tip Top headquarters will be at our .tire. Every man ,r,hr-
lug a 'filo Tap Suit or .)vellroat during his v►ait wit ten perwmally
measure) by him. mild a1lvi.ee1 Si to the atria, pattern and color
which let mart emitted 111 MN personality.
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OVERCOAT
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24.
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Tln.• Tip Top policy cd "Still Mere Quality" Is more apparent Tuan-.
ever Ixefere. rattles an. more exclusite. liner in texture, and avail-
able In wider variety. Styles have leen Mele•tel from the world's
leaders. And last. hot not last, tailoring has been improved right
down to the lmerme.et part.
Don't miss tide opportunity to secure extraordinary personal Mer-
vi•e along with ('.nada'e moat outsteutliug clothe,. value.
M. Robins, Goderich
EXCLUSIVE DEALER - • TIP TOP TtILOK.S LTD. •
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lvinst people at some time or
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taking a chance tonight puts
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pa fair retu'n ancl,coupledwith
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saving, will prove to be, in a sun
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Established 1817
Total Assets in Excess of ;730,000,000