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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1913-5-29, Page 4r. r r: vier 40wkorti Sander; 8 Creech, Proprietoxi 1 J:i'URSD. YI% II 1,.' ' "v t#,,' How kion. W. j, Hanna, prlyvikit iat • see'etary would be praised by the: temperance forces .ForMs action. in, ' vetoing to prevent a technical'oint. • in the Scott Act thwarting the will of the people of Manitoulin;' 'if he were not a member of that .t'twful"'(?) Whitney Government ! Under txn promise whatever the Whitney' Gov- ernment has done more for the rause • of temperance in a few years than all the other governments put to- gether but of course the Pioneer'ind • the Liberal organs would not give that awful Whitney Government any credit, The people, however, appre ^ciate it and that is what counts. • GEORGE W, ROSS RAS KNIFE IN BORDEN'S NAVY BILL Ottawa, May 27 The Liberal ma- Zority in the Senate doing the work• .of Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the. Op- : position in the House of Commons • will kill the Naval Bill, The..„evpect- :ed action was taken by Sir George. Ross majority leader in the,'S'enate, this afternoon, following a I"siberai caucus held in the morning. Sir Cecil ' Spring Rice, the visiting British Am- bassador to the United ,,States, was :there and saw it done, If the -Liberal -majority sticks together, as it un- doubtedly will, there is no hope for the bill and there is no immediate and effective aid to the naval .fore .-es of the Empire, so far, as the 'Lib= e.,arals in Parliament are concerned. Dashwood Miss Elenore Walper returned; to _box home on the Bronson Line, on -Thursday accompanied by herniecee Misr Beatrice bless after spending -three weeks with her sister? Mies. (1 yn. Klopp of Zurich •Road Mr, Ed Siebert is hone from Araii- :ouver, having quit the banking, and is now in the real estate business. Mr. Chester Gaiser of London; Mr.= Silas Adams of Guelph and Mr. Sam. Brenner of Stratford were home for: the holiday. • WHALEN. Mr and Mrs. E. Johnston of Lon- •don spent 24th here with her smother and other relatives.—Mr. and Mrs.- Rus selTeart of Rockwood spent the holi- day ;here with the latter's parents;. Mrs Oscar Morley and children• of Toronto are spending a few weeks, • xviti- friends around here and at Birk- ton.—Mr. and Mrs. Hector Milison spent Sunday at his uncle's, Samuel lMIillson, near Mitchell. -Miss -tl-tel. • and Cora Carson of London spent the - .holiday with Mrs. Wrn. Morley.—Miss Bel of Exeter spent Sunday the guest of Miss Ida Hern.—Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gunning spent Sunday with friends at Saintsbury.—At a special meeting of the S. School last week• :it was decided to hold the S. S. an-, niversary on Sunday, June 13th and° a garden party on Tuesday evening, • 17th Rev. Fair of Warwick has, beau. invited to preach on Sunday -Mr. ane• Mrs. Freeman of Granton spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. • and Mrs P. Brooks.—Miss Verda Mor ley is spending the summer with Mrs, Free Delbridge at Winchelsea. CHISELtl QRST The Methodist congregation here •:rare contemplating decorating their church and remodelling it.—Mr: fr: Will Colt. sports a fine new rubber tired :buggy.—Mrs. Geo. Bagshaw has re- turned to her home in the West, some- what improved in health.—Mr. Henry Pybus and daughter Nellie and, grand daughter, Lucil, left for Webb, Sask. on Tursday last. They were accom- panied by Rev. Geo. Pybus of To- ronto.—Mr. Wm. Brintnell has pur- chased a fine driver from 'ivir. •Ray -or St. Marys..—Mr. Henry Stoneman stir continues in poor health, -Mr. G. L Wren's new residence is progress- ing nicely.—Miss Annie Eyr has re- turned from an extended visit in ton.—Mrs McNaughton has returned .from nursing her daughter, . Miss Gretta it Toronto, who has , trnnproved somewhat since the recent operation :'..?i( her lungs. „, :.• SAINTSBURY The anniversary servicein contiec- aion with St. Patrick's church, Saints= bury was held on Sunday, May 25. iRev D. W. Collins of Exeter preach .ed in the morning and Rev. Hughes, of Millbank in the evening The church was crowded at both services, sever standing room was at a;pteniium in the evening. On the following ev- ening the annual entertainment, -which this year took the form pili a pine apple social, was held. The ladies of the •congregation served an"; excellent repast. The program was furnished-. by Lucar, and London talent, assisted by home talent. Rev. D. iV', Collins* acted as chairman: The pritceeds. a - amounted to $90, A Woman of Words Wit e. Harry l7, Bye, Main street ttertel Mount Forest, Ont., writes, •,""rows .remedy for kidie'y, bladder aerie sten-lade' ' trouble has given mo great "reIf�Jt'',, fla+/e • takian three boxes nand now fdei, ::tike evengand bertier tlha,ng have felt ler yeare a lid ;I gi'v+e `you > . �,a .sr ��• • k'Ge~ Pt2d, i:�* all the pre tot. for they arra tris .brut '1 lows ever tried" A:t sit dseleirs, and 5Oe., ec ",iso P't ?lll. Col., t 1e'vorries, ()Me.rico. •w• Sold.. at f•Iosvey',s Drug ,Store, • r Y FOOLED; THE OPFICiAL ;;10$0vsr„ Trick 1,,, Daring Deceit Played Litton In gnat Whalen, It Wes years ago to Burma. 'tis: gipglish gOvernwent watt 11avine trust, Me with a certain Princely rtmtilcitraut gamed Bolt, Toil, "the most daring and: enterprising of the Decoke." A heavy price had been set upon the rebel"s •bead, put still. Bob ')tib` was cunningly .elusive. . ",At last, bard pressed, .Bob Toil tried a'new tack. He walked straight fifty the uliiee of the cotlmssiouer, • "'1 atn i3oh Tota," be said ;;imply, *'1 nave come to surrender." Exactly what to bad counted on now happened. Fourteeu years' experienri with eastern subtlety and Intrigue nail taught the commissioner to be wary "Thank you," he said. 'We tem proceed to discover who you realty' are and what you really want. 'fell wet what do you expect to get out of tills?'' "Ten tbousnnd rupees," said the Grub quietly The commissioner. although a out map, was a tittle staggered. "I dun t quite follow," be murmured. - "Yet it's quite simple, whispered the Bah. ''The government Promises le.,. 000 rupees to ttie Duan who brings pal ttie bead of Bob 'i'ob. I give it to you "Capital," was the wary answer.. -But as you lose your head what r,und does the money do you7" 'My wife and children get the niuu' `'Pretty good, my man. but not 411111.1 ;g&od enough I'eu thiyusand rupees will be nothing to Hob lob-' "1f It were Mit 1 :emend not be here, I ittave peen., deserted and rubbed 1 alit sure to be .raptured. My tanatly. mietit as well naive the money while 1 tin still command it." "Rut why shouldn't 1 keep the anon• eyi' I nand your bead over, you know" iieeamse you are an English geutte^ mien. t t•bose my man, you see." The commissioner niused xwbite. Then, he broke silence. "Look here, 1 know yon are Welt the Bob: That is quite clear. 1 don't care wtio you are. Rut tell me frankly whnt you want " The Burman hesitated awhile liken he said: "You are right But my iifs t worth as little as the Boh's. l „es, a. betrayed him and robbed-him.He h:aa. :tib\worn - revenge. (five me' nnescort its far as liaudalay. Here, tale these notes for 1,01)0 rupees"—he bad said them on the table- and keep theta it in twelve days' time 1 do not tett you how and when you can capture the Bob. Keep then( till the Boh Ls snout if you prefer." The commissioner thought hard and. in silence' for quite two minutes. "I agree, be said at Length. So the: Bob Was safely escorted •to Mandalay Later the commissioner re ceived a letter from him "You may keep those rupees." it ran, "avhich 1, Bob Toh, left with you twelve ;days ago. 1 told you the troth. You, 'would not believe me. The English: government likes truth, and it likes.. money, but they never want both, I think, at the same time." — Youth's Companion. The Most Crowded Street. The supreme sensation of New York's east side is the sensation of. the as- tounding populousness. The most populous street in the world—Riving- ton street—is a sight not to be for- gotten. Compared to this, an uptown thoroughfare of crowded middle class flats in the open country is an unin- habited desert! The architecture seem- ed to sweat humanity at every window and door. The roadwa. were often impassible. The thought of the bid den interiors was terrifying. Indeed. the bidden interiors would not bear thinking about.' The fancy shunned' them -a problem not to be settled by. sudden municipal edicts, but only by the efflux of generations, — Harpers Magazine Heraism of an Indian. 4 few years ago in northern Mexico a`truck carrying a load of: dynamite for use at a mine was suddenly discov ered to be onfire at a village` station. The risk was imminent, so the driver of a locomotive engine picked the truck. up and ran it away into the country at all the speed be could put on; He bade the°brakeman jump off and save him- self, adding, "1 go to my death." When he had got a mile away the`:dynamite exploded. Every window in the village was bibken, and. he was blown to at- oms, btlt the a inhabitants werev ms, saved, He was a pure blooded Indian.—"South America," by James Bryce. `'."What`s Your Name?"—"What." 'A guild of godparents to save chil- dren from incongruous names is being :suggested. The. late Canon Bardsley`. author of a book on English names, told the story of what was probably the most idiotic name ever bestowed upon an unfortunate infant. A wo- man bad her son baptized What, for no, other reason than to cause amuse- ment muse l'ri ask- ed nt in future years when. being ask-. his name, he should reply "What." London Chronicle: Medical Note. "Hello, Jones) ' I bear you were stele." "Yes; 1 Was threatene'i with a fever, bttt ,the doctor succeeded fit arresting 1t_" be arrested It for making threats, 1 suppose." -Boston Tram : scflpt. ,,• Good Reason. "What on earth made you bay that tionifortatlte Vubeb We base mere now 'in the ,holies,than:we need8"' guess 'it' was becaltise l saw it marked "down,' "—Exchange._ it Ise great mistake to try to live to, worm* of Yveli,,yet(erdity tudaY. INSPIRED AUTHORS, Ideas Como to Thera, tt Wouaa^See'r• In $pito of Themselves, Bernard tihaw has '.tatrtl tour., i110 once that he hi ",Inspired:. "I ata• ptlslted." hl _$UYS. "IV a natural tt:+ru to set to work to write down a lower satttons that .mine tato 111) nptid emnntatbly, .'1t first 1 l#tlydly knee( 111,• spealce+rs and t'annet dud Dailies 0), Mem Thea they beeonie more anti inure familiar, and 1 learn their name.. Finally 1 come to know them von well and discover whit it Is "they are. driving et and why it is they have said and done the things 1" bare 'Dern moved to set down." . Other writers and painters, too. have described their processes In a similar way. William Blake was positive and emphatic in describing himself as a mere amanuensis, writing ' down the words that were audibly spoken to him, and he painted In the same way from a model set before his eyes and visible to him alone. Rodin, the French sculptor, gave his assent to the same idea of models visible to the eye of the artist.. Dickens said that his characters were actually visible .and audible to him, and it will be remem- bered that "Kubla Khan" was dicta( ed to Coleridge while be slept -Lon don Spectator. Th. Curious Guanaco: "Amurar' (guanaco) whispered one. as ,they crouched low in ;tbe boat. "Kill" and be pointed to the ride be- side me in the stern sheets.'' The gold- en brown of the white breasted, .deer. like animal stood out. a little_ note of color. complementing strongly against the verdant green of the dark,' wet for- est side, but well out of tangs. 1 had seen the Indian guanaco skin capes (cloaks) sold by the fur dealers ot 1'nn- ta Arenas. but this was nay first glimpse of the animal Itself; many thousands of which 1 saw laterduring my expeditions through .Tierra del Fue- go and Patagonia. "You are a queer animal, indeed," apostrophized an Ar- gentine lieutenant as he and Captain Musters once viewed a solitary gua- naco. "You have the neigh of a horse, the wool of a sheep, the neck of,acam- el, the feet of a deer, and the swift- nessof the devil." Yet withal a. grace- ful animal and at a distance not unlike red deer, though larger.—Outing. NEW SENATORS, The new Senate appointments were made on Monday and are ail from Ontario,— MR. E D. SMITH, former member for Wentworth. MR ALEX McCALL, former mem- ber for Norfolk, MR J. J. DONNELLY, present member for South Bruce. LIEUTENANT COLONEL JAMES MASON of Toronto, the president of the Home Bank. SKIPS SHOW RESULTS, 1fi Jas Minro of Lambeth, Ont., writes :"lnvestigating results followed by purchase of several sacks of Home stead Bone Black Fertilizer from H. Hamylin of this place this Fall to put on my wheat. I used a new. In- ternational drill with fertilizer attach- ment and not being accustomed to the working of the attachment some :kips were made in the field. The differ- ence between the fertilized and the unfertilized part of the field at the present time is simply astonishing. The portions fertilized are darker and much heavier. I intend using more in the Spring." Homstead Fertilizers are mann -. ^factured and sold by the Michigan Carbor. Works, Detroit, Michigan, who will send free to any farmer their book on fertilizers with a handsome ccalender postage ;*aid) They want agents where they ate not now represented. Address - Michigan Carbon Works, Postoffice Drawer 814-A, Detroit, Michigan, ask ing for terms. OBJECT LESSONS IN THRIFT Every 'time. you toss away a nickle carelessly you throv away the work of $1 for one year at five per cent Wasting $1 is squandering away" a year's interest on $20. When you spend $1 extravagantly everyday for 12 months you are dis- sipating a year's income at 5 percent on 57,300. ' • Saving five cents a day, equals having 5365 working for you 365 days of the year at 5 per cent. Saving'51 a day is exactly the same at 5 per cent. interest on $730( for a whble year. These are the elements_ of finance —the A. B C's of money making, NOT A TWINGE OF RHEUMATISM SINCE TAKING RHEUMA • "1 ; suffered from ` Rheumatism tor six years; tried different doctorte,.with no relief. I saw your advertisement and decided to try. RHEUIMA. Ihave taker three . bottles and am entirely free from the disease.. I was so bad I could not sleep nights ; now I sleep well and my kidneys work perfect- ly,"—P. W. Miller, Catawissa, Pa, "For four months I was badly afw flicted with Rheumatism that much of the time I was obliged to use a carie, I used one bottle of RHEUMA and THE CANE IS IN THE CORNER. NOW, No one could be happier to be rid of°the pain, swollen knees; -arid badly swolen ankles. I certainly.. rye- liege -there is Ifo remedy for the dis- ease "--Mrs. Daniel S. Knox, like RHEUMA."--Mrs. Severance, N. 'Y„ Aug. 8,1912. • W . S. Cole guarantees RHEUMA to cure Rheumatism, Gout, Luntbag-ny' Sciatica Arthritis,Chronic; Neuralgia and Kidney 'diateasel br money baa!-' and only 50 cents a bottle, Slams es dale ryas( or Toraaoea, to Picas Povs t" r -F'. Franks, Cheney makes oath that he is :rentor partner ot theBent ot f. J, Cheney & do., doing bust - nen la the oity.nf Toledo, (eine), ;easel State ,;tote, said, suds that aai.d snit sill pay thit Ruga of 0N* kW21P tkA D041411$ ter each and wary ceaa of Catarrh that oanuot bo cured by trap dee or 11eU'e Catarrh {lure, • Inti,ANL 1. $HENEY Sworn to before ane and subsaritwd la tray, pros epee, this sth day of llecentbor, A•D.ltseti, • ... t>v, (Ss4r.) A,w'Q eo ilitratat Pastia ?i311'a Catarrh Curets taken inbasio$y, and acts directly on the blood and 1rauoonr rnelaces of the oysters. Send for testimonials tree. !: x. °HENRY 6c 00., 'Salado, 0. soldhy all Druggists, 76. Take Haire Family Pills for consdpetion. This is the time of theear' .when they old hen never fails to get into your netghhor's• garden. You know the result. One good scratching hen can in five minutes scratch up all the friendship that has been growing for years between neighbors. /Keep 'her in or cut her head off. Stallion Routes KING O'GOWRIE, '14207, 7620, is a pure-bred imported Clydesdale of choice pedigree and well known in his district,' Monday leaves home'. at Crediton, to Wm. Hodgins', to Wm. Reid's; Tuesday to Pat, Sullivan's ,to Silas Brokenshire's; Wednesday.to his. owe, stable; Thursday to John Hep - burn's, to Sant Jory's ; Friday to Win, Kernick's, to Paul Coates'; Saturday to Jonas Sims, and home. - ELI KING Prop. and Manager, This stallion has been enrolled:`. SOUTHPORT,: 347, is an imported Shire stallion, of 'fine pedigree and welt -known as egood breeder. He will stand at his own stable, . Cred- iton, opposite' the' Baseball''"(rounds, JAS COCIKWILL, Prop. and Manager Thls.stallion has been ei robed; JOHN SMOLLETT, 44459, Vol. L7` is a standard -bred trotting stallion and well-known. He will stand at his own stable Thames Road, this,season.- El `H Brown, -Prop. and Manager. LORD OF THE :MANOR, 23216, is a magnificentlybred trottingstal- lion with an excellent reputat in. He will stand at his own stable, Thames. Road this season, H. H. BROWN, Proprietor and; Manager, COURT OF REVISION TOWNSHIP OF USBORNE. The Court of Revision of the as- sessment.Roll for 1913, of the Town- ship of Usborne, will, be held at the Township Hall, Elimville, on Saturda}i the 7th day of June, at one o'clock the afternoon, to consider and de- termine appeals against a assessments imposed by said Roll. Any person having business at said Court please take notice. Whalen, May 30. Francis Morley,. Clerk Mail Contract SEALED TENDERS ADDRESSED to the Postmaster General, will be received at Ottawa until Noon onFri- day, the 20th June, 1913, for the :.on- veyance of -His ;Majesty's Mails on a proposed Contract for four years six times per week over Rural Mail Route "A" from Zurich (Hillsgreen way,) Ontario to commence at the pleasure of the Postmaster General. Printed notices containing further information as to conditions of pro- posed Contract may be seen and blank forms of tender may be ob- tained at the Post Offices of Zurich Hillsgreen, and at the Office of the Post Office Inspector at London. G. ,C.. ANDERSON, Superintendent. Post Office Department, Mail Ser- vice Branch, Ottawa, 5th May, 1913. Mail Contract SEALED TENDERS ADDRESSED to the Postmaster '.General, will be '..ivied at Ottawa until Noon onFri- day the 20th June, 1913, for the ::on- veyance of His Majesty's Mails pn a proposed Contract for four years six times per week over Rural Mail Route "B" from Crediton (South), Ontario,to- commence at the.apleasure of the, Postmaster General. g. Printed containing inb notices contafurther r information as to conditions of pro- posed Contract ma's ,be seen and blank forms of tender may be ob- tained at tlie, Post Office of Crediton, and at the Office of the .Post Office Inspector at London. G. C. ANDERSON, Superintendent. Post Office Department, Mail Ser- vice Branch, Ottawa, 7th May, 1913 Mail Contract SEALED TENDERS ADDRESSED to the Postmaster -General will be re. ceived at Ottawa;. until noon, on Fri- day the 20th June, 1913,. for the con- ireyance of .leis Majesty's Mails on, a proposed contract for four years, six times per week, over Rural Route "I:." (roar Hensel (H lsgreen) ,Hu*on Ont... • Iron: the Postmaster -General's pleasure. - Printed notices containing further infoririation as to conditions of pro- posed contract may be seen and blank Forms of tender may be 'Obtained at the post office of Hensall ldillsgreeti and at the office of the Post Office Inspector' at London. " G. C. ANDERSON, superintendent;. • Post Office Department,` Mail Ser- vice Branch, Ottawa, 5th May, 1913 OF COMMERCE .SIR EDMUND WALKER. C.V,0,, LL.D., D.G.L., President ., ALEXANDER t..4.H W .• JOHN AIitD Gene' Manager Assistant General Man■Aleir CAPITAL, $15,000,000 REST, $12,500,000 HE •UES . TRAVELLERS' C ssued byThe Canadian Bank of Commerce enable the traveller t z pp provide himself with Punas without delay at each point'of his journey t .,,�;;, p a convenient yet inexpensive manner, They are issued payable in every country in the world in denominations of $10, $20, $50, $100, $200 with the exact equivalent in the moneys of the,principal countries stated on the face of each cheque. They are economical, absolutely safe arelf-- identifying and easily negotiated. 'EXETER BRANCH --Q. L. WAUGH, Manager. 8.3 Branch also at Gredtton The Molsons Bank Incorporated 1855 Record of Progress for Five Years -1908-1911 Capital - - $3,000,000 „,000,000 Reserve - - $3,900,000 4,600,000 Deposits - $23,677,730 35,042,311 Loans and Investments - . 27,457,090 �1 38,854;801 Total Assets, $33,09.0,192 48,237,,284 Has 83 Branches in ,anada, and Agents and Correspondents in all the \ Principal Oities in the World. A GONER/U. BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED. SAVINCS BAN* DEPARTMENT at al Branches. Interest allowed'at highest current rate. - EXETER BRANCH Agents at Exeter for the Dominion Government. DlasSON & CABLING, Solicitors, N. D. HURDON Manager, POTATOES will soon be up and the bugs and disease will get in their work if you are not prepared for them. The O.S. Canadian Four Row Sprayer This machine will take care of bugs and disease and give you a full crop. We guarantee to satisfy you or your monev back. A couple of dav's work by a bunch of healthy bugs will cost you more than the price of an 0. K. 'Canadian Four Row Sprayer. A copy free for the asking FOR SALE R. Gillies & Son BY Agent for the complete line of 0. K. Canadian Potato machine. Mail Contract SEALED TENDERS addressed to the Postmaster General, .will be re- ceived at Ottawa until noon, on Fri- day, the 20th June, 1913 for the con- veyance of His Majesty's Mails on a proposed Contract for four years, xis times .per week, over Rural Mail Route "F' from Exeter (West) (Hur- on S. R.). .Ont. from the Postmaster General's pleasure. Printed notices containing further information as to. conditions of pro- posed Contract may be seen and blank forms of ,Tender may be ob- tained at the Post Office of Exeter, Hay and at the office of the Post Office Inspector at London. ' G. C. ANDERSON, Superintendent Post Office Department, Mail Ser- vice Branch, Ottawa, May 6th, 1913, Mail Contract SEALED TENDERS ADDRESSED to the Postmaster General, will be received at Ottawa until Noon on Fri- day. the 20th June, 1913, for the •_on- veyance of His ,Majesty's. Mails on a proposed Contract for four years 12 times per week over Rural Mail Route "C'' from Crediton and Centralia Rail- way Station, Ont., from the Postmas- ter General's pleasure. Printed notices containing further information as to conditions of pro- posed Contract inay ,be seen and blank forms of tender may- be ob- tained at the Post Office, of Crediton, Crediton East, Centralia, and at the Office of the ,Post Office Inspector at London G. C. ANDERSON, Superintendent. Post Office Department, Mail Ser- vice Branch, Ottawa, 5th May, 1913. uggies! Buggies! We have just received a car of T hefamous Brockville Canada Carriage Company F Y Buggies These buggies are a special lot, specially built and specially finished. The young man will be particularly pleased with these buggies. Be sure to see them, As they have been bought in car lots, we can giveou r�i them for the • right ht price. Y We also have a shipment of ra Gray - Campbell Chatham Bu gales es. Snell. Implement Agent P: Exeter0uta'