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msermawmmrwmemeewswitwwwwwwww=eml GODERICH ONTA , THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17, 1932
EIGHTY-FIFTH YEAR, NO. 48
"The Black Box of Silence."
If you haven't reed the first inatal-
meuts, read the synopsis and follow tbla
gripping scary weekly 1A The Signal.
THE SIGNAL PRINTING CO., LIMITED, F i1aiuwre
Judge Castigates
Clinton Youths
Oharge Agifnit Them illlli "'BS"
cavae of Insutflcient Evidence
Other Oases at Assizes
The fall sittings of the Supreme
Court of Ontario for the county of
Hurou opened ou Tuesday afternoon,
with Mr. $ustle c Jeffrey presiding. '
Judge Jeffrey, atter the formal open -
Ing of, the Court, explained to the
grand Jury their specific duties, witb
explanation of the various matter to
come before thea.
The first ease to be tried was that of
Plum vs. Stretton. Ernest Plum, pro-
prietor of a poolroom in the Stretton
block, /tensely!, elaimed S2001.1 as satis-
faction for the 'leisure and sale of biz
effects by bailiff on a charge of non.
pay ne.ut of rent. Stretton. a -Ung as
agent for his wife, Mrs. Anna Stretton,
owner of the block, had agreed. aceord•
NOVEMBER SUNSHINE, CAUSES IRRITATION
Mr. Justice Jeffrey, presiding
+{ 1hesedirlme-eeonres •eettlrrg•f
became irritated this afternoon
when the glare of the afternoon
sun sboue through the window-,
crept put the window blind and
settled to His Lordship's eyes.
Attempts of Sheriff Middleton
to rectify this were only partial-
ly successful, and Ills Lordship
caustically remarked that blinds
Of sufficient width to cover the
wlndowi p touid be procufed
The present blinds are a bit
narrow and allow a strip of sun-
shine to tome through. Like a
shadow on the sun -dial this strip
of light crept around until ,it
settled en His Lertiohiy'e judi-
cial brow and brought dywn his
dlaplrasure upon the unsuspec-
ting Sheriff.
lag to the plaintiff, to remove all parte
Lions in for store. The argument OVAL
centred around whether or not a cer-
tain bit wall, the rear of the original
building. to which au addition had Wen Miss Dorothy Westbrook was
made, eo■stltuted s partltloe or not. from Toronto for the week -end. • on In Heists. It Is one of the most
Goofs ■nd labor, It was alleged. had Mrs. Jas. Cott Ma gone to Illyth and s cesafnl exouuwi: and Industrial re
• been rendered Stretton by -06e plaintiffIntends to spend the winter months oltttions !n hueuan htetory. Comman-
MENTION
Russia Through the
Eyes of a Visitor
SQUAW' WINTER
Goderieb had Its first snowfall of the
season on Saturday. The weather was
flue at the beginning of the week, but
Tuesday brought another touch of win-
ter, with an filch or two of 'the beauti-
ful." Inland points report a much.
In Honor or tTie�
Glorious Dead
rev Ben: F7'9PilrlalrinRt-irabura, eire.l M irals bttlii,soliEven SAMOngingla• ANY rUrbairti...Q�:
laches at Stratford. 1erved—Solemn Service •
Audience What He Saw in That
Yuoh-disemied Land HOCKEY! ARE YOU LITEREI TED at the Cenotaph ',
An address of 1111terest was
elub for the cowing season will be held Remembrance Day was observed In
given in the FbNgj/rV Hall, "Auburn, e.t.a the town hall next Tuesday arenight, Goferlcb In fitting manner. Despite
8 o'clexk. All Intrrertwl re inclement weather, a large concourse
on Wednrnrlay nyht 01 last week by quested to attend and help get things
A meeting to organise the hockey
Res., Ben. F. Wilson of Erle, Pa., a na-
tive of Auburn, who bas just returned
from a visit to Europe as a member at
the American Social Scleuve Commis-
sion to Russia.
It was a poples library "benefit." and
Iu addition to the address there wan a
musical program, including solea be
Misr Durutlty Craig, Miss Edith elestee
Misr Margaret Ferguson and Mr. liar•
vey Alt'Uec• and violin Hol piano duets
by Mr. and Mrs. Anderson. Rev. Dr.
MurUmorc•was chairman.
Mr. Wilson spoke for an hour and
forty minutes and was Iisteoed to with
go ug. s'l'ue p•.--_.---
for an intermediate team. At least rounding townahl gas, gathered at the
two neve-men are-arailable, seed with toddlers' mouument la the Square on
proper organisatlou there is uo.reason Friday morning to b000r the 'membr
why Uoderiah should not have a gaud of those who laid down their lives In
season's hockey. the Great`Wer.
Assembled about the cenotaph were
HARBOR NEWS the Great War veterans, tete Ilo7
is err fairly good of citizens, with residents of the sue
Tpe tanker 'lnJ*rr�yal," of the Im- Scouts, pupils of the public schools and
yerial l)il (`o, d�'e ptBitped a cargo of Collegiate lastltuts, the Citlsew' Band,
the
12,0(51 barrels of galetine from Sarnia Ice Mayor and town council and the
lute the imperial 011 tank here Moo- local clergymen.
day morning. The servers was conducted by Rev.
Captain
The steamer J. C. Hanna unloaded a D. J. Lane, assisted by Rev.
Majoi J. H. Barnett.
The hymn "0 God, Our Help in Agfa
The treig es. W. B. Houser sit:- Past," was sung by the gathering. Dr.
The Russian Revolution Barnett read the 91st Psalm and led In
Thinking people everywhere, lurid W id the/charged 8U•Ubushels n1_$outh ate- prayer. Then followed the winging by,
home rpelkrr, are interested in what is going ran coru at the elevator on Monday.
The cargo was brought front Moutreal the school children of the chorus "0
Valiant Hearts." under the direction of
cargo of approximately 100,000 bnshets
rapt attention. of wheat at (he mill Monday mor-tiing.
for whkh no payment or credit hod there. •
been made. Mbar L. lIatltheraeu visited friends
The case. tried without a Jury, lasted in Toronto for it fete days the past
eve hours. At the close of this period, week. -
Ute litigant. retired, and came to a Miss Mabel Strang left today for
settlement Netwmarket, where she will spend the
The case of McQwrrie vs. 1'ridham whiter months.
did not come before the (hurt, a settle- { M T S le d Edward.
amen Melee en made out of ourt.
William T. MoQuagle, Brussels. had
Ism in America has become a serious I
menace. It develope, only where there of health Dr, J. W. d. Me4'ulIUUgh, the brave souls whose names were in- Sinner."
L serious oppression or where labor' chief health officer of Ontario, w111 scribed upon the cenotaph, nor to reg- Iter. Gee. T. Watts will conduct the
problems are treated with lack of *yet- give au lllurtrated lecture in MacKay leet the dlsubled veterans who had re- 1eytect of North mtreet'I'uiteel church
piatgy for the worktlagleta in Russia Hall on Monday reeving next, at s turnerLeexlwcting ('anaein to deal fairly en- ��
TBR PLIGHT OF
AGRICIILTURE
On page 2 of this Issue of The
Signal will be found a message
from the a ec•ntive commttt f
lire try "`IfiFmera oTtTh.
tarso. Though The Signal may
not be in exact accord with each
and every detall of the message.
It gladly gives it space, and
Rasta that It will have the earn-
est consideration of the turners
of Huron.
Thr furmlag Industry is lu a
perilous condition—a condition
that If much longer continued
me
An
ter
and
'4 try
:among
w11
!What Does U. S.
Turnover Mean? •
Ottawa Speculates on Reen1L of
Democratic Victory—Liquor
Export Question Bobs Up
(By Our Own Correspondent)
Ottawa. Nor. 15.--iiehlnd the scenes
in the capital Ude week there bus been
great interest and much speculation
touching the overwhelming victory
scored by Governor Franklin D. Roose-
7u result In the Impwicer[ab- vett In the United States presidential
lit of country and town alike. election. As yet, of course, nothing
Any move to put things on a bet-
ter
really deenite can be learned as to
heals should to encouraged; what changes in policy President-elect
1 there 1a nothing truer than Roosevelt will inaugurate which will be
that unless we can have prosper- 01 particular interest to Canada' it 111
trmnng our farmers there U mwerally felt, however, there *ill be a
prosperity for Canada as a definite slowing up of the proposal to
ole. proceed with tete deepening of the St.
Lawrence waterway, and perhaps. that
is alt to the good• How multi, it any,
CHURCH NOTES Roosevelt will lower tariffs remains a
metol uestloq—kauyda eau take con-
- solation that they couldn't be muck
Phertiees In the Baptett church next lhigher, in any case. Already notice
'Sundry will lie cgidncTed by the ryas has been Iver -W-the House of Nu:-
tor,
ha= "-
tor, Rev. W. T, Runt. Bible school at mous here to repeal the law passed by
-� 10 a.m. Gospel service at 'II ■.m.— the King Government prohibiting the
subject; "A Ditlne Challenge:" 7 p.m. export of liquor to the ['lilted States,
—subject: "God's Tender Call to the on the. ground that with the eighteenth
amendment likely to be repealed the
-Dominion need not worry any longer
about shipping liquor across the line.
Tine atoae can --reveal Ute vestiges
under Roosevelt, but practically all the
i to the new Ideas This refers to the Dame hall on kluuday Afternoon, at ••last l4wt". was "muwle•d by ltugler dour in lessen"--<•ontlnutng the merles
t-Jotn�res err tatnld to touch Canada's
• the older 011Pa are 3 rivILKA Dr. McCullough will give aon the Lord's Pryer; evo•niug Ynbjcct INc ut mowc polut or other.
1 _ g g Hubert. Hnd while le -_Lag__
aLaut�, - r �'utuan.. .. The s' -
. THE WAR AGALNST CANCER Mr. v.Mr.Raymond Player.
Under the au ice+ of the local tweed Rte' Mr. Lane gave a heist address,
sV charging those present not to forget
y next. Morning subject
the people are remaining with euthua-' octock ou the subject of cancer. In w - Iffy them
Thy will he done on earth as 11 1A
loon 1
Mrs. R t man`au sun wa tltr
,young ptsipia. Henry.3 —
uf Mrs.-Bis
to Cliee recentenuc_. of ]Ir �y f ,• �ed � �� t i'Ntpbe W r* Fnhifed The nkipier diM'uesfifl Otthe as.
The speakettrare i description of the is one of great importance and it is •minutes' silence was observed. Reverllie ms's Club, as. w 811`etett a.n6., liMr1t�"'ndlan Ir,� i' ell-vmfy ha teelte 'I1�IDi•
filed a claim of $5000 against J. C. 1 Mr. J. E. M. Bee, who arrived frontitter,addressed by Mr. H. T.i:dwxnli on the jpr attention of the Hoene durl�lg the
Frtdhn for he nriea sustained by his i Cheeky aft the Bank
y, Is the ttew Jan- ` - �° °ed' the Mad s work or tete children a A1U lW1P• ?
infant son when Pridhsm suddenly I for clerk at the Bank of Montreal• for the ��erof Russia. It le tiLlttid Tllicre wlU rte oo. c6 t r for paJ i. -stoke wernurial wreaths were deQOattFd upon • Int+ wee'. latAT.WednowitaTthr trPrit7—
rwulutlea, which has become a shrine large rudirlse•cae ou :both excus:nus.
people � the muuw ieuL L. A.'Reliertsuu, M.P.P., T• M*eb:}net'fest bus bee- r<wti'*d by was given se.uonl reading by 92 to 57
Deed the emergency brake child his cah � d, Acted Mr. andrmag, as, Peter every day by trpmL000 to 7000 a the messages deiivnred by Evangelist votes. Third rt'u111ng will likely be
throwing tbe McQtarrte through I road, vl'Itcd and Yrs. las. Peter '� planed a wreath -for the Govern -
we* a rewrkabla man.Of a BREAK LS THI! 1TBR7tiAL'` ®rut of lNKarlo and representatives of T. B. CCottttisln itis s ties of addresses
given The treaty this week, but there
the witid'h1Pld. The child's face fa per- eon, St. Marys. erre the week cud. wealthy, Intel al family, and poi- A break in the wind -main at the in- for tullow[uk orgaula,timtr fu tort de- at Vbioria ttr•.et rioted ctnireh: T11- i still remains the detailed considctatfow
autucntly disfigured as a result or this{ Mn. Gordan Zrt Itz is tenant today 1 messing eminent qualities of leadership, tersection of Waterloo streeet cud Elgin : posited wreaths: The tow*tl eouudl l morrow (Friday i evening the evangel• the c'hnt,get in the tariff schedules.
ace {dent 1 for London to join Mr. 7evlta, who has he was also a than of rislon, and was avenue this afternoon caused a small i itt's subject will be "Lepers," and he � It le slow work getting out all the in-
ofTrae bills were brougbt In by the been engaged there for some time. gait' Central Institute;
; Victoria school ; Voile- w 111 t. !I of ., rc• 11 arrvL !n which
grand Jury in tbe more of the Crown I Mr. aud Mea. R. Weoetuq and las- 'toes able to take cornmeal of the re- flood in the vicinity. Jt is supposed i Kate 1natltute: Ahmeek Chapter, LO,Gtrtnatlon from the Government that U
•aolutionar•y movetucnt and direct it to that the 'settling of the earth where the I/ l;, Maple i rut Chapter, I.O.II E.; the congregation was competed entire-
!"
nttrn drained. Of special Interest on the rec-
ut (Myer Gojdthorpe, the Crows vs. Uy hare retstlered to town from Bar• . sewer was lu' tut winter some des 'Princess Mary Iodte L O It A RPIe ly of lepers. On Sunday 11e will give i and reading vote sous the foot that four
and Mrs. Rlr Cheer.
Wm. Watkins and houglas Kennedy. Hold and taken up residenee on West
Clinton,, and the Crown n. f,eenard street.
Ritchie. Grand Valley. - Mr, Arthur Johnetoo, who is attend-
The cane of •Oliver Goldthorpe,Iistg the (Jptario College of l'harmaey,
charged with baring in hit possestfon I Toronto, fpejttalie holiday with friends
firearms ■nd of using same in a man- ` In town.
Der dangerous to the public peace. was Mr anti Mrs. J. L. Aitken and Miss
adjourned upon preoeutatiou by his so- Rose Aitken were In Loudon for the
licher of a eeetlflaate from hit doctor honcho. idsltla_g Mr. Arden Aitken and
hating bin condition to be much that be
could not appear before the Court.
Realest* Suspended
The ease of the Crown vs. Leonel
his family. - -
1114 es
and Olive Whitely, Of Stratford, spent
the week -end with their mother, Mrs.
anemia. - - . •
Tee speaker said the party of Ameri-, twee below the watermatu, uudermlued kali Lodge: Maitland Lodge A.):, and the closing weeniest* of his mission ;Of the lni1eependent group, who, for one
can (nyestigators after banding in F:nr- the latter and that the resultiug pre.- tied ; liuron Lodge, 1.0.0.'.; Court herr. At the morning service his tub- N'ltun or another, did not vote at all
ope welt first to Germany, then to Flu- sure tauaed the break. A car that was Goderh•h, ('.O.F. • L.O.L. 182; Boy jeet will be: "Woman, Her Place and', on the 'trot reading, east their votes
land and en to Leningrad. They spent pawing• became partly Imbedded and Scouts. The Canadian Legion wreath Power:" et the evening service. "A against the treaty. The quartette In-
a 3.O9Q flu rv' of tbe wrecking car were pltuxdl d btl Marvellous Prpclamationw
amonth W 11tto+da..-Crave rug eco acre era est. as one 7 one
tr � eluded Miss Agnes Marplan, and G. C.
miles. On the return journey they required to pall it out. The water will veteran., filed up to pit tlwir popples+- At the mPMtm, ref the Wmnenie Mb.' {-Coote, le'. J.Curtaad and Williate -Ie- ,___.
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Poland and again were In (ger- be shut off niter c(uight tualght on the wreath and salute the cenotaph. showery Society of Knox church on 111 vine of the I'.F.A. group. H. E. Sven-
visitedmany. *hence they flew over the Blade wttile repairs are beta maele. Tusaday attetnoon * life-mealtvnhtp car, a fourth member of the U.F.A.
The benediction was yroknaced by
Forest and the Allis to Geneva. Thence Rev, Mr. (ane, and the certflcate was presented to Mrs. Han- group, announced he was patted, or M
- king, a valuer) member of the floclety. weulel Mvc cc,ted against the treaty
he presenMtiorr-+vee+ bare _._ . _
Isabelle Porter in n few well-Phnsen 1 Government in tie Wheat Market
word, expttstlnfr sppreeiatien o' /tr. 1 Of far reaching importance was
Hunkfng's fgithfnlneu to the Swieete. i Premier Itevine•It's statement in the
tcbie_ of Grand Vali y oceupled th Jos. Whitely.
Ritchie was charged with securing and Mn. Jones-ltateman are w th t
goods ander false pretences. On three eon, Mr. John Jones -Bateman, . at
,uecetalve occasions. December 80, Bcbenectatly, N.Y.
1931, January 9. 1932, and January 15, Mr. and Mn. A. J. McKay of Dunn -
1982, Ritchie. It is alleged, issued ville were vleltors in town for a few
eheanes for $7.00, $22.50 and 128.50 re-. days at the weekend and were warle-
epec•tively to the Western Canada ly welcomed by their many friends.
Flour Mills Co., Ooderh'b, and received Mr. and Mrs. Blake Cbeer and Miss
to return a quantity of salt which be Thelma Cheer motored to Brighton last
purveyed to the farmers around Grand week to attend the funeral • of Mr.
Valley. There were not suflklent funds Cheer's sister-in-law, the late Mrs.
In the bank on which these cheques Tho&. H. Cheer.
were issued, the Grand Valley branch Miss Peggy Parsons and her friend
of the Royal Bank of Canada. Section Miss Maxine MacLean, of London, both
406 of the Criminal Code says, to ef- of whom are students at Alma College,
Mot. tbat any person Issuing a cheque St. Thomas, spent Armistice week -end
for which there are not sufcient funds at the home of the former's father, Mr.
in the bank and receives goods in re- el. L. Parson!.
torn 1n liable to three yearn' imprison- Mr. Leslie Flick and Miss Agnea
meet. Flick were at Detroit at the week -end
Roy Monahan, Grand Valley farmer, attending the funeral of tbetr nephew,
and Mr. hardy. manager of the Grand John Wiederhold of that city. The
Valley beanch of the Royal Bank, testi- burial took place on Saturday at For -
Sed as to Ritchie's activities. Asked est Lawn cemetery, Detroit.
what Ritcble's general reputation for Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wheeler, their
honesty wan Mr. Hardy replied dataghter, Gertrude, and niece, Irene
"Good!" Bowman, •anss+-*1 Brussels an Satur-
After deltbersting three-quarters of day to joie In the celebration of the 1. . Finally their tiled of the hell
an hour, the jury reported they could golden wedding of Mrs. Wheeler's par- I of war, turned from the whole thing in
not reach a decision. They were in- ' eats, Mr. and Mrs. James Bowman. disgust. and told the Czar to get out.
'eructed by His Lordship to try again. Rev. Harold Swann and Mrs. Swann, Russia, said the speaker, Is really
Half an hour later they returned with a of Trinidad, are In town today vieding not, a Communist country. Of Its 100
verdict of not guilty on the flat count, Mr. and Mn. M. W. Howell and
' Mr. millions only three million* are mem-
guilty on the second count, and not and Mrs, Gyro. Gould. Mr. Swann is so ben of the Communist party, but they
guilty on the third count. Instruetor to a boy.' high *ell" 1n give direction to the whole country.
Counsel for the defendant. Frank Trinidad uodar direction of the united People Hatgry for Knowledge
Mr. Wllson'a party were allowed to
go wherever they wished. They visited
factories, schools, prisons, art galleries,
a Ford plant with 14.000 pedple work-
ing to it, a farm of 275,000 acres on
which fifty-eight t omhlue harvesters
were at work. Nearly half the work-
ers attend night school and are taught
mechanics. Ninety-two per cent. of
the children between the ages of eight
and twelve have the opportunity of
receiving an education. and by the.
year 1937 it is expected that iillteracy
will be absolutely abolished. Books are
everywhere; the speaker staid he never
saw so many before in his lite. Daily pa-
per have huge circulation'. More books
on science are being published in Rustle
today than in any other eonntty in the
world. The people are hungry for
knowledge. It is peaible that Indus-
trialinm is being developed at the coat
of agriculture.
e1G Beat to farts, where they t
as airplane to England.
A Contrast of Conditions
When they left New York there were
$ mn **.' In the bread
nes: we )Oj—,.-
entree and a crust of bread. In Great For loth artists it was the first appear- Veterans at Seatosth
Britain, too, there were bread lines. once before a (ioderich audience, but Great War veterans turned out en
They spent five days in Germany, and they acquitted tnewselves in ouch man -
they were the most unhappy five Bayo ner as to win cordial approval of their masse for the county Remembrance
he ever spent anywhere, the speaker
efforts. Miss Harris' numbers were of Day service beld in the Presbyterian
declared. Eight million people In Ger- pleasing variety, her beat possibly be- church, Seatorth, on Friday afternoon
many were receiving relief, and there lag "The Pensioner," "Before the Wed- last. Veterans from every branch of
d "U ret Green" and "The Base- the Legion in the comity were in at -
i r.
seemed lo be a , feeling of deeps 1 ndld lilies
e
-Towsoles- service
. Anthem. l_wtth't6r weugfmg 4 the Nat
The recital by Miss Dort IL Hants, Anthem,
reader, and Miss Gladys M. Gale, pian-
ist, la MacKay Hall on Tuesday night ,1.8E OOIIN,PY PARADR
afforded a delightful evenings elitec-
tug na
ball Game." With spa qua tertians, end marched front the town
of roicv and manner and with excel- hall to the church aecompanied byR. G. Sanderson; J. W., W. 0 Me -
lent taste in the selection of her num- bands from Goderleh, Clinton, Wing- I Millen; chaplain. Rev. J. N. H. M111s;
ben, her success in further appear- ham and Seaforth, and headed by a treasurer, R. G. Reyuolds; secretary,
aaces should be undoubted: Mies Gale rifle party. While the Goderteh band no. MacVicar; tyler; Ogle Miller
also won golden opinioua for the fine player) a martial air the veterans and i
technique'abown In her piano numbers. bands marched Into the church and ROYAL ARCH OFFICERS
Her selections, too, were admirably took their pdaePt. A large number of Huron Chapter, No. 50, R.A.M.,
chosen for the occasion, and as la the civilians also were In attendance.
cane of Miss Harris the audience mann- The invocation was pronounced by
tested increasing appreciation as the Rev. I. B. Keine, minister of the
program proceeded. l'nfortuuately nits church, who aloe spoke briefly, wel-
coming an evening of very unpleasa
coming the visiting veterans.
weather and there were a number of Major Rey. Canon Appleyard, M.A.,
counter -attractions in town, so that the Y.C., rector of St. Thomas' Anglican
audience was not as large as it might cherch Seaforth, delivered the ad -
When they got to Russia everybody
was at work. It was like a boom per-
iod in the West; the work of building
up town sad cities was going ahead
with three shifts ■ day.
Tired of War and Czar
Of Russia's 180 millions eighty per
cent. before the revolution knew no-
thing of mechanics or mechinery, and
it was a positive miracle the way they
were now taking hold of things. Under
the rule of the Omani the people were
kept in ignorance and slavery. The av-
erage farm holding was nineteen acres
per famike. In the Great War Rusais
mobilised thirteen and a -halt millions
of men and lost six and a -half mIllions
—more than all the other Allier' cor-
Donnelly, pleaded for leniency on ac-
count o[ the accused's yonth (twenty-
two years) and the feet that he has a
wife and child to support. Judgb Jef-
frey ordered Ritchie released on 'im-
pended sentence.
Omni clary'/ Reeennmendathies
Church of Canada.
Mr. (leo. Stewart la la Toronto th1s
week attending the anneal meeting of
Was 12 of the Florida' Telegraph
Delivery Assoctateon. The sessions of
the convention, which inelndes repre-
sentative florists from various parts of
The grand jury completed an in- Western Ontario, are befn( held In the
spection of the county Jan, the Child- Royal York hotel.
ren's Shelter and the county House of
Refuge, and reported all In clean and
-sanitary rendition and under exowUest
supervision.
.► They submitted the suggestion that
two fire extinguishers be placed in the
jail, as there was not adequate fire pro-
tection. They recommended that a bet-
ter beating nyatem *horrid be installed
in the Children's Shelter, and also re-
ported that the Shelter has no fire pto-
teo'ttem, suggesting the Intallstion of
ere axtingnerhera and a fire escape.
The occupants if updates could not ea -
cape shookt ere break mit in the bail
below, except through the windows, tbs
/ report indicated. Tile jury reported
that fire eereapes at the house of refuge
are too steep for the tome of the old. and
rcMmm.nded that slides be substituted,
, or the eonditfon rectified in some way.
Judge Jeffrey eomslendesl the jury
apes sabmittteg meet a couprWnMalve
report with 'inch Intelligent recommen-
dations and tndieated that be mminorities1uld
tern it over to the 'proper
witli the hsps that something wonld be
dew by way of carrying out tt*ir sag
s
ClogaW wt•
A Charge of
rape m a
snot Douglas of ellefoo
Id Seto* • etaeang.
of tnwlIItsatb t Mc
hh4tte bstlbre�g
Mari tbati a fever* lsa r&
"OZ ANNIVERSARY
Nem DC G. P. Dunne of Stratford to
Preneb- Speeiai Modest Mervin
At Knox church next Sunday anni-
versary servieca will be conducted by
Rev. George P. Duncan, D.D. of St.
'Andrea'' church, Stratford. Or. Den -
can's sermdn subjects will be: Morn-
ing, "Memories that Touch the Heart;"
evening, 'Determtned to Go Forward."
Spe<'lal musk alit he rendered by the
choir of the church, ander the direc-
tion of Mr. H. Livens. The music at
the morales service will include the
anthem "0 Ligtrt Eternal ;" soprano
solo end ensemhie, "Dreams of Gals -
Fee,' by Mrs. W. 1'. Saunders and mem-
beta at chide; contralto into, "It Wu
for Me," Mise Gertrude Heist. At the
evening Revoke the choir wf 1 render
tire anthem "Patbee, Rain as in Thy
Care" (Sulllyn), and r. Franklyn
Moore, taste s iofat of Mitchell, w111
Rine two solos, "Athirst for God,' and
"The Holy Cky" (on request). Mr.
einem will give a epeeist progratii of
dirges rsoate.
tin Meader evening the eoalversery
=NW will be served M the Ladies*
lecture room of Om church,
ri_11)� "d'"VGA?
tb.eee, will be at iheter op Sunday to
esedset atestterean orgies, is (levee
efilavet.
""'K ernsnent, to ensure mar - + •' •
Ferguson gave an excellent pap r nn I tt.• cl,•o n crop to an orderly fashion.
miss) ( 1
on work in British iu ,ut'. has guaranteed the banks against lop
F. G. WEIR IS MASTER to the extent of $18,0001100 in financing
Officers of Maitland Lodge. No. 3S, "hedging" operations by the Canadian
A. F. and A. M.. were loott•leeel at theCo-operative Wheat Producers, Ltd.,
meeting of the bodgelast week, as the central selling agency of the three
folioww: R'. ed., F. Ci. Weir; N. W.,
Prairie. pools. Without hedging opera-
tions—a speculative process -Mr. Ben-
nett declared that prices on the Winni-
peg Grain Exchange might have fallen
below 40 cents per bushel. Mr. Ben-
nett told the Homo that the Govern-
ment's action would be more helpful to
the termer than a five -cent bonus on
elected officers on Tuesday evening, as wheat and would not cost any more.
follows: Z, R. G. Sanderson; H, Fred The Prime Minister expressed sates -
Toole ; J, F. R. Darrow ; PS, W. G. faction that at leant 175 million bushels,
McMillen; S F„ S. D. Croft; S N, H. of this year's crop have been marketed
C. Dunlop; treasurer, J. H. Vrooman; to date, while up to Saturday there
auditor., G. I.. Parsons, Nelson Hill: have been delivered to the elevators 225
O. G., (>gle MUlee. million bushels.
End Net Yet In Sight
The end of this fall sitting is still
not in might, since, In addition to the
trestles, other anhjects which members
wish to discuss include the unemploy-,
dye-orent situation, the wheaLsltaatloa and
bebeflt of the relief fund. The hall 111 eonditiem of the nondnlon'spent-
was crowded and the event was a huge tentlariea. The demand for a public
sncresu
enquiry Into the recent riots at King -
The winners at roto were Mist Etta niton and St. Vincent de Paul Penitcn-
Saultn and Mr. Geo. McTA'od : at tiariet It insistent. Mr. Bennett has AI -
on Bell. muhre, edea. Ernest Craig and Mr. ready
adjourns it Menetiven nOrIre tadjonnred unen til
til
Partin -
John
The draw for the prises resulted as Monday. January 30 next, when the
follow,: Mr.. Wallace Blade, ticket bnsineR*\of the ordinary nu4tel Ng*
No. 540, brlaproad : Atts•rt Shore. tick- ,tun will be considered. together with
,jot No. 451, auto tire; ticket No, 908, the legislation necessary to Implement
not claimed, end table; ticket leo, 422, the Duff report on the railways.
not claimed, blanket; ticket No. 508, H. Premier Bennett 'fated on Monday
Stinson, Mitchell, box of cigar; ticket that Canadian wheat consigned in bond
No. 4141. 1)r. W. W. Martin, cushion; for the Coiled Kingdom. even though
ticket No. 407, not claimed. toilet set; it travels through the I'nited State's,
ticket No. 513, Mrs. Robe. Wilson, $2 will be given the six cent bushel pre-
ference, providing It doesn't stand to
storage in the States longer a_ lis -
month'. This. statement, on a vewi question. Is Is ronaiderod to clear lip
fairly well tilt. situation which has
canted much (omen both here and la
England in recent weeks. due to the
Net tent no proper und,ritnnding was
Ret forth In black and white In the
trenty Itself.'
The Leleher lit
e. G. Power. Liberal. Qnetwc South,
0111..40 repreietstative of the Quebec
Provincial Government at the imperial
conference, stated In the House debate
them week that Canada cannot reeap-
tare the 1'nited Kingdom lumber mar-
ket until the ('anadian dollar 1n tied to
the 1Cwgltah pound sterling. G. B.
Nicholson, Constervotigik Algoma hast,
and a hug lumberman hiinnelf. frankly
admitted that remota cannot compete
In the T'nited Kingdom ander prevent
entrditiMtt, though be did not agree
with Mr. Power's .nggeutien at the way
to correct the nineteen. When the
itrlttsh market *Toothed the dumped
Rendon and ItMitlr lumber end ex.
Mange became normal, Mr. Nkboleoli
observed, then Canada weld reale a
market in F'niisnd for over rem billion
fleet of minter each year.
-The Government has laatsaetsd
elisflsatsa/►• f 01fstbe-lt�f . r,,, < sr-
ittetra.mveeart'gattswr a. -e. �
(Ooetbtsed en page s)
Health 0..4111051 improved
The condition of women be much im-
proved. Tinder Caertst rule they were
shared, and forty per cent. of the
ehlldren died before they were a year
old. Now this mortality hat teen re-
duced to ten per rent. There are num-
erous health Mratltntea for Ireltruc'tion
in matters of health. For two months
before and two month* after a ebtld is
horn the mother is paid her fell nal -
•r]] The baby itself it provided free
mfik for ten moisth&.
Misrelate& are performed by civil oi-
liest*. Dineen ere given by the same
wasrs. The old religioe gose—it
• religious of hes rather than of
the heart not U$$ --red eat of the
irlea baldigr^eE ' «.. Rise nimble
have been, but friends of the young
artists from Clinton, Bayfield and God-
atich township were present to aug-
ment the numbers of those wlto
enjoyed an evening of real.pleaaure.
THE ART EXHIBiIT
local lovers of fine art bad an m-
utual opportunity of viewing the works
of many of the great (Canadian artists
on exhibition at the Goderieh Collegi-
ate Institute Taesclay night.
Mr. C. Gordon Shearer, of the school
branch of the Canadian Fine Arts
Guild, conducted an interested group
and explained the works Individually.
One hundred and forty pictures in all
were on exhibit, representing the
"cream" of Canadian art. Such tam -
ons artists as Arthur Heming, O.S.A.,
George A. Reid, R.C.A., Mary Wrench,
A.R.C.A., and Paul Peel, R.C.A., were
represented, with others. The wo
Lieliided itmieteoritst proof,;-reprodm'-
Clone, original oil and water colon.
Considerable attention was focussed
on three of the works of George A.
Reid, "Autumn, Temagaml," "Orient
Bay, Lake NIpigon," and "A Quiet in-
let." These water colors were dis-
played conspicuously upon easels at the
front of the auditorium, and were the
subjects of appreciative comment.
I'artleular interest wan centred upon
the line blocks of Mary Wrineh, A.R.
C.A. The art in Itself is comparatively
n,e•w, and eontitts of serving the pic-
tnre in linoleum. It probably Inas its
origin In the wood-blnek of the early
printers, common linoleum being teed
instead of wood. The original painting
is tnn&ferred to the linoleum, each
color separately, and then impressions
are taken of the verions Poles on the
paper. Mie Wrinch has used as malty
as thirty -cafe blocks to complete every
tone and shade in her picture.
Despite the enfevoriMe weather,
there was a good attendance of art
lovers.
dress, In hit opening reurarkee tendering THE LEGION DANCE
thanks to the minister and oongree:- The proceedings of Remembrance
tion et,tbe.Pseab7terlan church, on be- illy were eoncluded with a card party
half of the veterans, for the use of and dance'lT-Oddtellowx hall under
their church for the holding of the Re- the nusptces of the Legion for
memhrance Day service.
"What does Remembrance Day
meant" the speaker asked. "Remem-
brance Days date back to the. dawn of
history. The people of Israel cele-
brated the feast of the Yammerer, the
memorial day of their delfreranee from
the land of Egypt. They were com-
manded by (hod never to forget that
day, to remember 1t yearly, to inatfll
the memory of it into their children.
The feast of the Passover wan both a
national and a religious day; it spoke
to them of their birth as a nation, it
spoke to them of the goodness of their
God.
M IR a close analogy between
r feast and our own Re- worth of bread tickets.; tktet No. 285,
Day This day L truly a not claimed. _bai_of flour; ticket No.
__I day. All over the Empire the 741. Colin M.$'tty, t1e,
same ideas, the same t to at are
in oar minds aro (*.he lids of people Unit) TO MOVE
wherever the lsrlfWt flsg•51 i. At Its meeting last Thursday nlgbt
"We are remembering the Armistice the water and light eomminetos panned
et more,, of,the ceasing a motion to lease the stere at the col, ane osdohed and ow that ner of Colborne street and the Square
today,'
came to an rad in the el hour of for a term of five eras/ Reece April • 1,
the eleventh day of t'e el month. 1988, with the option of a further term
An In the days of old wie should keep of five years. at Il4M a year. The More
on remembering Abe Armistice; we In to be used at the Hydro store and
should remember eltd on thin day. We offices, the lease of the present quarters
should remember oleo the 04,000 Cana- expiring lit the date mentioned. The
dlan boys who lett our shone and motion mentioned at a condition of the
never returned. They are adesep In lease that heating plant, conventenees,
Flnnder', and 'VP are ereethtg mons- flooring, eke.. are all to he put In good
meets in their memory. They gave all condltlom and no kept by the landlord.
--they could give no more. We should in leasing this stand the eommivain
remember them today, and what they in returning to the quarters It occupied
have donebefore removing to the present ^fiMeet
"Another memorial of the Israeli a about five years ago.
wan that of the forty years wanderle.g The spplteetions Of Deo. w. BaPeb-
in the wilderness, The children of ler, Victoria street, sad A. T. Kaltting,
!lintel were commanded to erecta mon- Arthur street. for electric range ser -
unrest nn the Minim of the Jordan, se vice were panned, as wan the applies -
that when their children noted ask tion lit D. F. Helmet', Went street,
them about it they should tell them of Gar electrle water beater service.
O'ld's goodness in leading them ort of Fe C. Hensley spelled for three -wire
too addressee awoke to his store on the Sgnare, the
� rr_il xo get awMert keep cok niimiom approving. A washer bf
t j teff HEIt4Sr a.eues.
we r charge of 1If0 was fixed tsit eaten
to Gro. Johnston's ire plant for AIM
"Rasp par stiffs M =1..1s—.lad year
boa& d,."
whether 7^e like k of lark, &Hared leas• ddeA woe ks t appreeladoo oil get what Ori has does ter we;
r•elethe e ntilevl■flog address they bad beard. I tONtkrneM ala ow sl
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