The Goderich Signal-Star, 1940-03-28, Page 1.4•;
Combining The Goderich Signal and The Goderich Star
° NINVIVSECOND 'MAIL NO. 13
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ODERICII, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCII,280 1040
Fine Public Career THE LAW AFOOT CARDIFF'S mAJoRrry IN NORTH
Ended by Dead'cwaroffe,bli4TZT itn=th HURON 29 WITHOUT SOLD_Dig VCV/E
Already at liberty on steepended sen_
11, Wiz
O. A. Robertson, 112 P ter Huron. Wave, an eleven-yearoldun
Dgaunon 00110017ratilna Nein
Bruce, PasiN After -
Under arrest, but Was left with. hie par -
Be Room*
boy was on. TueetlaY 'Placed. forneallY tramlantorc worNza Close Otutte4,-Ner
.1.0, nig Inn, (*is - VICTORY PARADE„
eutS until the reads are opened,: tharged
N'ortit Iltiron etathervatieee see,
.01111110111.
01,MOULATION OYU MIMI
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King MmitustratiomtSostained
with Overwhelming Majority,
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LIBERALS HAVE MORE SEATS:. TRAN i
IN T111LASTPAALIAIVIENT
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All .Cabinet *Oster* Re-elected G. •VV: Teeple • (Lab-Pa,riner) .. ... '1220680 fir114,11).sirPeit ree:e42t5Ilinle'eltun"te'ivette$111-nehtlielei
• --PcdatterVaiiire liefiAlerie ' .4. Nee crumb ,GeTiG) ,
•' e Defeated:- , , ' Dualissi 0[4-470 e. -nearly eight -feet-of the iteautifet
,, have ' falleu in Goderich, a.ccoiaing to.
•xvit., r. Richard (L) . . . . . .... .. the reeorde of j. Fe Mutat,- .(4oVeret.;
en Tuesday' recebrefl a sweeping ea* ' DUFFORIN;SIMCOE (ee-Aed) ' lemeeeneta.41referlymee°goiteldilth6r1 ptrieeclUp*:ita"tiltet.
The Mackenzie:Xing Administration W. Ite Strike eNiero e.........e.„
. preSsion ,of oproval.at the 'hands of , A. P, Gilmore (L-Prog) ,.............4- 3070 each adeeforethe preceding twenty-feue
the eleyters of Canada. The general, *MM. W. E. Rowe (NG) ..... . . ... . 6129 ,hOurs. „ A great deal -of this, sieow still
--exliectat ireeevea*Ilm-te.-Mr.„Aingeeweelde ' ELGIN ; (L-1181) , - remains with es, and inasmuch as ten
eNeelt;.-Martinee -geeeee.........eee-rill.93, ...ineltee.eit snoetentelteal, makes pee inch
be returned,.3iut With a.smaller, all -o*- Of/. 0.: Mills (L) -' .. 11800 of witere there'a slopPY Weatlier-TelaWaii-
ity, however, is increased, on the fee° Roy R. Was (10 -Lab) . 305
ESSEX. EAST (L-.1069) -4-Perhaps seelens iloOda, '
- lag than in the last House. HiSmajort71
of ' the retains to hand., The soldier pen',Levert (00F).. ' ,. 2054
;vete is yet to be recorded, but it cannot xPaul Martin (L) 98,40
Hon. It. D. Morand (NG) ..,„ ...... „ 8041
offeet,thegeneral results greatly. From ,
- , ;ASSES: BOUM,
eoa-st io. oak-, the IrfiberaV tide .4 elle-, Albert Bruner' (NG) . ' . 5312
' toy relledeellisettingin-its sweepnvtlXY xS.-1$1. Clark, (L)- ...„........,_...1146
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figures -prominent in Canadian poil4ce. ° • ESSEX- WEST (L--;-2883)
, The ConserVative leader, Dr. R. J. Fred Joyce (C0F)° ..,..• .,„ . i . ... . e2001
Manion, defeated in his <Mit riding, xHou. NOrMan MelPartY ...14006
Fort 'William, by Rev.. Pan' mOvero A. J. Reaurne (NG) " - 12508
well known in Godefle14. 'a relative of ' PORT WILI,JAM, .(1,-016),
the Bisset fardily. Not asingle Con- ,Garfield Anderson (oop) - 1458
eervative .vvos „elected in -Quebec, Mon- xlion. R. J. Manion (NW • 6208
' treal „for the first time gending • a solid xDan. MeIvor (L) . „„ • • 1545
-,
. contingent' of .Libernis to ,ottawo.. non.
FRONTENACADDINGTON- (L -Ace)
elk
., 0, H. 'Callan, ,a, member of the feriner W. it. AY1e4Worth (NG)iiiiiiii. 6080
Bennett Cabinet, _was .rejected in the xA.. NiMeCallum (L)', ' 002'
ontreal riqing which he had repre- GREVBRUCE (UF.0r.,..Lab.--1843)
"Zir W. • E. .1141114 OW r r cor'r, .. •MM 641a
nted, for many ears. e'e. '
:, Kneehter(NG.,), ..e..ee• . . eee_e_.....- 5331
N. A. Maephersen,• who was runner.
Up for the party 'leadership in the Con- xiA.gnes Macpball.-(Uro-Lan')..„..,-;4576
. servative convention, was defeated in :__,.. GREICNORT11-.,04-1320)1* _,
Regina.' In. Britisti._ Oblumbla Hon. H. W.'G..Case, (Natl-L-Prog) ' • 2305
H. Stevens Dr. Manion's chief lieuten. V. C. Perteous .(NG),, • ,e,e 0
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, ant in the last -House,- went down •be-. xWo; Fi. Telford OW • 1500
for a 'Liberal'. llon".,-W;-13. lierridge, - GLENGARRIt4L-1346, _.
Jeader of,"„,the ,New-Steh3,0cracy_part4, W. -13.41tielDiarmid (II)* ......., .. .2 .., 7- 4560,
ran third in Kindersley, Sask. Most J. ,W,.. litteatir awr ' ---7 . ' "-NW'
surprising of all was the defeat of Mist ' GRENVILLEiDUNDAS-(0-.-,-2355),
Agnes„Maephatl in the 0,9v43Fuee' red- xti, 0. Casselman (NG) . . 4 ' 7119
Ing. 1She was at, the foot of the , Poll W. J. Taugher 04) ' ; ..„, _,. ,.....„1.!,..... 45564
in a threweatnered eonteSt, the Win- nAILDINIANV- c'.V-419) '"
ner being' W. E. Harris,: Liberal. Miss B. N. Macaulay ' (L) , • , 2815
' ,Maepliall had been in the Iiense Since ',Mark C. Senn :(NG__ .) ...„.„,..,......... 3431
421. alai rnis thought to be practica, lly '• . IMLTON (It -1031)
fl.ribeatable. • • ' ._. ' •G. C. Atkins (NG) ,
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Oritario; -.which was considered good *Hughes 'Cleaver (L) •
fighting'ground for the Conservatives, . nAmi.EToN EAST A0-2190) .
retUrned almost the •taMe . numbei '- of ROY ' Aindaw - (COP). „..•„ 4. '..- 3110
LiberaIs:As in 1935, losses being bal.- xl-t., A. WW1), (NG) ' • ,- 11206
aneed by 'gains. - ' • . • ., - TIM,Rnek..(Comna) ....., .. , 681
• Mr. King' ,and • every member at his T. A. ReSs, (L), .....„ . . .. .... ... ........ „.. '13110 heartily.- supported'. by the ,stildiere of
• Cabinet were returnedin, their awn HAMILTON WEST (0-801), • • . the last wars who know the great value.,
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f.nnstitnendies, _ ., .. - ' •'• - '0; We G. Gibson * (L) , - , . . • ..,*45 •of. „the.services.,..rendered by the..Salvet-
•-. . . . es, . • , . xr.A. marsh (N,G., , ., 10593 den Army throughout that, struggle. -
OW .ONTARIO't SEATS WENT ' lusTINGS-PETEliBtmo. 05 -ion) . . -
41; . ,s. perguseh (L.)*,..„„,, .-,,, : , 5031 NORTHHURON' CONTEST
Results.of the polling hrOntaria rid-
ings, as given below, are in many eases .G. S. Wiljte (1/6) ' t ' 5229 ' Ao'.•' r ' •''''
. incOmPlete. . . - HASTINGS ' SOVTII (k -r410) • ' -
•-... Legend :' '14 ---:Liberal; 'er.-ConServai. Li' IteegerY (IndeL) '........e...,.e.„.... 2698.
tiae ; SC, -Social, Credit;- • COF-Col 'fte•`-'van Haig (LI .:-.."- . ''•-- .. ''' . '
. operative ,Commonwealth Federa-tion; O. IL St4)4e5 (NG) s' * 1959
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NG -.L -National Government- • ND -New IIURONPERTII (L-4059)*
D
-• emocracy ; Ind -Independent; Prog.,-.-- xNV:- lik Goltlipe(L) ' , , 5484
Proeressive; Lab ---Labor .V.Re--Ilnited J. Ws U(';r13''' (NG). . - .. "------- Et43I
Reform ; Comm -Communist ; two_ HURON =NORTH_ (L.,..583) .,,
United Farmers af Ontario ; ,w,a..,.,Na„ L. E. Cardiff (NG) ' ' 5899
tioealist; • Anti-Cspie-:--Anti-Cotiscrip- x'A• a ''' Peacinnan (L)' '5879:
;-tion-; ' AceP-Aecla.mationl x.i-Member - KENT (L-Acel) „
g laseHouse. ' •• - t
C.', Desmond (NO) , . 11544
Figuresbracketed after constituency kA. L. Thonepson (L) : . . e,...e...... 10909'
name indicate pa:rty-maiarity• in last KINGSTON pin (L-918).,-
electiim of by-election. • • • - T. A. -Kidd - (NO) ...............4......:.. 7117
' Names' Of winning candidates:- or x11°D. N6rniall'R°gers (L)
. those reported as leading are shown lii .1(EN°13N4AINV ItIVEIF' -(fA-5434)' '
J. Dean (NG) '
black type : - , ••,, '
ALGOMA ' EAST, (1;4075), - xi1;13: 1V141°"°11 (L)
' :rack camphell (NG) '• , .. • 3089, WM. Ivens • 0001Thee....,.,e ' :..e...„....ee'i
xThos. Formiliar OW . . * 5402 ' LAMBT-K
ONENT-(L---1080)
," j. W. morey (0011) • . • 1528 xft...A. MacKenzie (IeProg) ,,, f ,3837
' ALoOmA WEST (1.41944) ,• ,,_ C. S. Stonehouse (NG-) , , . • 6678
, emfy _,„: LAMBTON WEST. (L-3699) .,
xRess. W. GraY'-(L) -,,-- 8604
Nv. Ir. Kenny (NG) ',- - • . . 7.801
.. t, '• - * LANARK (0-662) •
4568 B:114' Soper •(L) • . ' .„, • 78314,
4664. ;a. A.' "nl'nirisan (-NG) 6695
LEEDS (C-450)
Geo. T. Wilford • (L) .... . . . .. . . . '6340
:ZHOU. ill .".6.,,,tStew•art (NG) ....,'4500
' • LINCOLN (-0-263) . . .
liELLYr-•McCLARTIL '•
1 . - . ' - ' - ".."--- . - . 7 ... -"*" 1.21 grOt. Oven Sound, Men% 28.•-,---A mill are"
T J Bench (14) ' ' ---'• ..• . c, . ..t
xN. Jr. 'Lockhart (NG) ,.
''''"""- wedding. wits Seletanized at St, Mary'S
John 'Scott ' (COF) e.. . ,,::... . .. .. 2410' ' 31'church Monday nieraing when Miss
98)
O
Ifl: Hall(.1V1t
- ' 3673 leiatiehe -Hilda Mcfelarty, ,daugleter of
t .zi•- C.,) ' v:,....„......
Mrs. iVlecilarty. 'and, the late ' John ' Me-
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iA, Johnston' (0 .;...:...,..g..c15623 ,Clarty, ' was united, in meraittge to
T. y . Kingsmill (NG); 12174 •
BoMbardrier Philip Henry KOJI, R.O.A.,
(Continued an Page 4). - C.A.:S.F., LiStowel, son ,of the late Mr.
and 'qrs. lartirea "ki. Kelly; Gotletieh.
Rev.:Father 'Charles 'Kelly solemnized
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Sun ,Shine's Brightly ,as,Meilandia, p/ayea the., organ neuele. The -church
the neeitial ‘mase. - Mies May Seully
flospjtattlas Its First Vailding,fragrant
other Easter -deCoratiiinse , The' ••brideo ,
wee , wiele,4„.siebite. linear, end
. given in niarritigeelateler broth% Leo
A?romance of thirtilye'arfie standing ' Thetigh theecouple had long been en-, Matelarty of Detroit; wore a becoming
had a ,happy eliraax et Alexandra nos- gaged, there .were ample retiseps .WhY gown in "Cott blue with a chi e small
yitaleat high noon' tOday when. Miss the marriage did not take.:place bdfare blue strayer h,:a.t. Iler flowerwere rose,
Amanda Maedel, daughter Of ,the late today. In the intervening years i!iliss arranged in a "eorsirge bouquet. Mrs., I,
Ma, and...airs, Paid Maedel, Cal- Maeciel: had tenderlsenursed her father, :0. SkeitiCof Detroit, sister of the bride,
bane township, , was . married to veho was "blind for 'toe Yeere; and _her Was inatron Of honor, gowned in powder
Thomas Norman- Sillib, 'Tate of Taber, Mather4 !.)cdridden for nearly thirty blue erebe with in blue hat and
Alta., son of the late *Mr, ,and Mrs. years, Both died in f631. Her life corsage bouquet of roses; Dr. Charles
enri-Sillib of •Goderich. Both bride has been One of _sacrifice and service. Kelly of mini°, As., was hi i brother's
.21,d ..groseeere eneaneerp of pioneer • roe ten years miss Meedel was tele- groomsman. At the- reception, the
loon counfit'families, .' • phoue operator at the 061bbrrie,1ne111e bride's mother received in a gown of
The eerentorlY, which took plaee in eipal exchange tit Carlow, widely ve- navy alue eheer with matching hat and
the , upper floor solarium of the new spected for her aourteey turd attention corsage of orchicisee The rooms were
, hospital Wing, Was performed by 'Rev, to duty. In 1031 she resigned and value decorated with gay 'daffodils and the
Te. a'. Lane of .Knox Preebyterian to 'Goderieh, Mrs. MaOdei dying shortly buffet' table la the dining -room was
church; in the presenee of a few friende, afterwards. dohe with pink tulips and ivory tepees.
Superinterident Margaret MeCeirkindale Todani ceremony 'wee a moeteltapre !The bridal couple left by .motor on a
and other members Of the hospital staff, event. It was the first marriage core- honeymoon trip to Montreal, the bride
' The bride, who •is eonvaleecing from a mealy ever to take plifee in the hospital. ehoosing for, going away a small' green
eerious oPeration, was Propped- up in Dr e A. IL Taylor proposed the toast to woollen 'gown with 'black travelling en -
bed for the .ceremony, the bridegroom the celebrants and the groom neade a 'semble of hat and Oat. . .
etanding alongeide. The bride' i epeeial suitable reply. The guests were re -
muses; Mrs. Lou Maskell end Mi -8 eeived by 'Msg. McCorkindale tent Mise Mrand aire. Gordon Jeffrey, of the
mary Green, were witneases. Minnie Ciertenbers, iissietant superie- eteitmehip Anna C. Mina,. spent the
The date of the wedding' was fixed tendent. . The solarium was beautifully Easter season at Collingwood. '
for tJ1e. bridA birthday (today) before decorated With daffodils and purple iris , Miss rallies li.ftie•Vicar of Welland
,
;]ie wmg! taken ill. thee- ,week$ ago and and the bride's table held o, boequot of end Miss Margaret Redditt of Oakville,
exaderivent an operation. She was Mak- Pink earnatitms and detwoetierthl Wed-, are holidaying at their,lome in town.
' big such eplendid progress toweird re- ding cake, Theestm eliOne brilliantly Mrs.' Itts..IIttinilton haS returned. to
' eovery that doctors nod hospital antle. as the ceremony took piece, and the town after enjoying a Pleasant and ex -
mattes agreed that the event eliottlel go bride, attired' in a silk gown, with a tended visit with Mrs. Lundy at Streete '
ahead/as echeduled. Two Weeks ago voreage of sweet pectif apel xnaidenhair eine, e... '
the 'groom, Air. Sillib, came from the fern, looked lovely. ' , , ' The MiSses Maud and Vine Linton,
* West for theewedding, not knovving Mr. and Mrs. •Sillib win reeide at 10 of Detreit, `silent the Easter term with
r that hisintendeo bride had beeit takeee 'NetVgate street after the bride's die- their sister, -Mrs, William Tait,' Kettys'
to hospital. for an eMergeney Operation. eharge from hoepital.,
street,
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`WINTER'S otTowr
93 INCHES,
After several year oi failing health, -mint ,nredichig 'feed entering the Dun- h
ni‘...„
exander I
, tolterteoni Liberia minion postoffice tb.e•igt before and
. every vote e0Uuted in North Ilurou
Charles Al
,f the Legishiture for Iittron* steeling $3 in eOPPera from the caeli °11 3711e84437. L. F' eartlit4 in"lbel.' L" 74* eitrdilf tiver 4* J. Thnallitall'a
member ei1.
Bruce, died early Irrlday -Morning laet till:'--Ale*t at tlie egiVers beee been el,eet, reporterthat an eighty -three-year. the loth* AO the eivillita vat.. Mit.
01(Lwoman drove a hors° three miles Citrdifflit Majority is * 'arrow u -
at abwiettinyequinietiCytibilbohreliseslo.toe:nAttsbiopr,
te."Avecvlite(ill' caused Co-unty Constable vle.re over unbroken concesSion roaasein Mor- 29.7- and as there are over one hundred ,
nings all manner of trouble and* dile! ,ris township to east her vote for hint. soldier ,votes Nile majority may be
the tire at his horae, ea.rly In Februaree
ihtteRebertscin octet *sera' Weeks at •coult°1:t• ' 8024°001°S J't is itliamiteal) to He is particularly Prete(' oi this teat either in Or wiped out . :Stowe
have beeti a lefeentie, suplaeSedls =us-
,: 'Cilia of the feet that Brussels "Wrest ever, for the present Mr. Cerdift is On
the home of, his tirother-hi-litiveDr. 11:r '
°vet" and recorded the iiret Censervai
L. Weir, a f Auburn,- but at his own tomed to negotiating the frozen wastes tiro ma jority in uistory,.
urgent reealest lie was brought bilele to. Of the Arctic, However, Constable Jen.' • _ vepohlrartaidaE:satitsreies11,111111::gio. ise{millgritreitubliadt1Q:Xmor
his own home ten elaYe before hie aeatie. ninge' travelled by eet. to Carlow and
,Jacit Howard: aria 'Kelso Johnston, ear- /t was seen from. tbe early returns 0*
Iii, alodericli two'hltSkY Young mere peen
ried,• George Coluerolo 411 413-1/4) aceMellt Tuesday evening that the conteet, W**
patient in :Alexandra I.Iospital, to a
- - a -lose one, and as one Polling division
glass efe_thee. rear dooreqf the 1)0_,.stofti,ce wattaditbabagekatuotot,ileinbt:sptilitaeLpolling ,:booth, after another reported Irbil's' werel
lilid-been suatieliM-natletheedeueeeause . re -evtfi-4-eijatiy-ereomonk„_„vohene,eeee ,teeettoebete_g.ehouutc„,_,fierintinguri,ullotlrftwtt.ilee. eiaedwaY" t
,
victory on Tdediey tar the alsetion
FROM ORANGE BLOSSOM •
-TO SNOWDRIFTS
eamberie,y „Couple SnowboundeHere on
Way Home from Texas" ---
Orange ,bleisoinievere'-out and aefalfa
was a foot • high when. Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Brown, of Aeriberley, left Texas,
Just at ethe Mexlean border, last Eri-
day. Today they are snowbound in
Goderich, twentyetwo miles from their
Amberley home. Today is their„fourth
day here waiting for a snowplow to
come through. .X.r. Brown, who coe-
dudte a garage at Amberley, says the
Texans are more pro:Ifeitisb than even
the Canadiaes. At least, they take
nio appatent , interest in the war,
eagerly' awaiting the newspapers and
nevescaste and disguising world eventa
itt groater detail. The Texans can't
understand why the Allies don't take
the offensive and clean uptheGermans.
. Mr. and Mrs. Brown visited several
Campleeilltinailles in Texas, all eeseend-
Antseof be-Brueeeeoulatseepioneere.._They
.madeaseevAralevisitseititaeXeviea, ease&
were mdst impressed with the back-
wardness of that wintry;
aer.. Robertson weie born sixty.tour by teava from Carlow to Nile, where the
years ago on the fartheon thQ Oth eon. horses Pia:0d out. Ile then hoofed it
cesslim of Colborne WhIeli was his homo t„hrough the sno*, many Places Waist
thrOnghout his life ant, which bad been flee% to Dungannon --to find -that the
ethelaiesessioneoretkk-Robeitsonefa
ily for three generations. Ilas parents
were 'Alexander Itdbertson end the
foleuer Mary Aen Loa*, both members
utdocked. It didn't take long to solve
the robbery. A Ifttle boy bad been
spending coppers rather promietuously.,
He will, be dealt with in -juvenile court• .
Constable Jemeingsewallted trout Dun -
gannet" back to Carlow, • He says, the seow-drifted roads.
modern- -borse-aloesn't kowjio to _
wade. through now. elt's 8. lost art
Cardiff got to, bed Weduesday morning
after.. a victory torch -light parade 'in
Wingiadin and recePtioes at Goderich
and Brussels committee room, a epee-
aleade of Wire cars following him over
. THE So A. CANYA:SS''
The .earivasie for , the SalvattigteAritlY
war fund is progressing with favorable
results and nearly $1,100 tuts been sub-
seribeet so far. The, objeetive is $1,500,
If anyone' has been missed in the can-
vas who wishes to contribate, will such
pereon kindlfhand•ais donation to g.T.
.e. F. Gillespie at the Rank of, Com-
merce?, •The cause is one which is
the iterse worla,-he suyee and not neanY
of the equines remaining are strong,
enough to stand the -gaff. A little an-
tioyed; the constable WarS nevertheless
in good humor when he .reached Gode-,
rich. to report.
. A TRUCK IN TROUBLE
N • •
Considerable difficulty was experi-
enced in getting aid to a large refriger-
ator truck; loaded With hams and
bacon, Which broke downewith engine
trouble between +Ctirlow and-Blytaelast
Theersday afternoon. ee
The'l treacle,' owned by. Kitchener
Packing firm, had left Goderich late in
the afternoon' and was u en route to
Myth when the trouble occurred. -
The driver • and his assistant -abon-
don:ed.-the truck and tramped back tO,..
WEEKLY COUR
Brief Setting; on Thursday -Fine
* posed in Traffic Case
, • Owing to the snow -drifted Coadition
of No, 8 highwaY on Thursday last,
,Magiitrate J. A7 Maltine came front
Stratford by tribal and held a brief
pollee court Session in his office at the
Court Rouge before departing on the
outgoing train at 2.30 p.m. Necessarily
His Worship had to make ittnappy and
conveniently all but one, of- the sceused
'Pleaded guilty, ,
car near Zurich three weeks ago struck
Neeb, who- while driving his'
a horse.and buggy in charge of a mail-
earrier and failed to remain at the
ecene of the accident, was fined $25
and .costs .or etwe months- in jail.;
Goileraeh,: wherethey_a_phoned tam paid. NQeb8aieetteegwas cancelled for
etiiiipaily tt Kitchefierrlielting .that awe two modees.- ,eee" • eee
,3-9-M L. -Lting- --(NG
G. Nixon (L)
Harry Waite 'MCP)
BRANT (L,-.407)
Svlvanus'Apps (NG)
xG. E. Wood (L)
BRANTrolm CITY (2L -827)-
B. lVfacdonald (L), .t. 1958-
, 1-1; Matthews (cm) .. . .. •••,;.,••• „ion
, C. E. Wahnet 6275"
BRUCE (to-. 1682) -
110 Ti. H. Snider (NG) ..4f 5080
xW 11. 'Ton'dinsen (L) '1301
*-- CARLETO. (053 -
.11. S. ,,trkell•-(L) . .. . ------------------------------0531
x./V R. Hyndman (NG). " 7656
- - - COCHRANE (L-4412)
xjoseph Bradette (L) 13125
. ,
• 8564
' 2081
It- `DEACIIMAN,
Liberal -Candidate,
MK LATE' 0, A. ROBERTSON; .1YLIKI);
of,early Colborne WM-Ishii) families:
In 1900 he 'harried ;tulle 'Johnston,
daughter the late and XI'S.
Andrew Johngton 91: 0°1bl:true, who
died hi! 1929,„ two •daughters,
Dorothy, :now ;Mrs, William Reed of
Goderich, and Chrisetne, dietitian at
the Ontario Hospital, Whitby: Ile was
himself the last ; Survivar of his par-
prithe family t ,Of *four -4,daughters and
twe...s9ns, '
Ridable 'Career,
Mr, Robertson had a lOneeaati dis-
tingeished eareet le inblic hlfe .After
e'ervieg several years as councillor, and
Reeve of Colborne, township; he 'vas
elected Warden'.„ of Huron .Countv in
,1925, .and 11 theeefolWwing'erear he
successfully emitestea North' Huron in
the 'gefieral election .to the Provincial
Legislature. Ile Was re-elected in 1929,
1934 and 1937, eleettes withlarge
orities, Shortly e dftet the --election of
1934 he suffered tt-stroke, but he re-
coeered to such a degree that in 1937
he Wee .able to make a strong campaign
throughout his riding, which had been
extended by the eddition ,of- several
maeleipalities in Bruce. Since then,
however, he had -gradually failed, -and
he was unable to attend the last ses-.•
sion of the Legislature, • °
were .witlibet number. He •was naem-
likcli.,yp.ia,..,44tilne allvse-7-7m,i,g_Rinod,b4:13:tssofniiewncras
leer of the Carlow! Preebyterian'eherehe
and of aforning Star Lodge; Ay. and
Last Rites
- It, was inteuded- that -the funeral.
should he held. on ',Monday,. but because
of the :snow -blocked • 'Oendition of the
reads it Was postponed to Wedneeaay
afternoon, - when thtele was a large
gathering of neighbors and friends at
the hemp. The funeral service *was,
condueted by Rev. 'Dr. .7„ 11. Barnett,
assisted by Rev. D. J. Lane, and at -the
'graveside the Masonic burial.rites were
eouclucted by Rt. Wor. Bro. Hugh Hill,
P.D.D.O.M., members, of , Maitland
Ledge, Goderich, .Particiriating with
those of Morning Star Lodge.
The Provincial Governnient was re -
'presented by ,Hon. IL C„ Nixon, and
Hoe, N. O. Hipel„ and iii the service at
the home lgr. Nixon Spoke _briefly but
earnestly in eulogy of the deceaeed,.
who, he said, was sincerely tleveted • to
the Nveifare of -his constituents and of
the Provincceited, gave- the -Sat that
was in him to their eervide.
'Among those present also were James
Ballantyne, al.P.P. for South Heron,
aed le E Cardiff, 'prospective ereeinbeP
of the House of Commons for North
Huron.. .
,interment wasau the Colborne
townshiP Cemetery, net mere than tWo
Or three miles from the Itobereeon
feria, though. On aecount of the condi-
tion of the reads the funeral tortege
had to cover' a route of ten 'miles. The
pallbearers were Dunlop,
G. L. Parson§,. NelSoii Ilille
Bisset, Itoberteon and Ernest
Mitehell, . • e
'A:Meng the flora1. offerings was one
from' the members of the Lehislature,
The,flag of the Parliament hiiildings itt
Toronto wag flown et half-mast, and
Itoberteon's desk. In the Legislative
chamber was draped itt Intleile and
black .and will 80` remain for
ft$ a tokeu of niourning. n •
„ TULE 'WEATIIER, ,
Temperatitees for the past week find
for the corresponding weele last year
fig oflielally--recorded were as follows;
• ,f 1040. 1939
, 'Max. Min, Max. Min,
Thureeollareit 21 31 , 14 80 ,a2
Vele March 22 -.25' 33 11
Sat., Mareh 23 .46 0 49* 25
Sun., March 24 -.20 10 63 82
Mom, Marek - -7 50 33
Tues., March 20 ..32 , 13 IX 34
Weil., March ,27 „30 17 43 " eet
rescue truck be sent .to their help. The on a charge ge ealtegan‘.. Ales
rescue 'truck reaehed-Goderech earl .bouree_eenee _lodging tram sum. carter,
'PB1ry'idthaY.: niT°wrnel'unigilaensdfrhoemadGelede°ruitchf-Q.lvt Sweat rreti Tn e411d. t1.01)47J a ifeoard eon g uwiel teYk afnadr
became seuek in the •snow and a team:of sentence. - •
ught into. action The caSe Of Martin Lowden, which,
air. Cardiff was on top, although the
majority arrived at, by varioes‘'ettlealetee
tors ranged from 20 to 63. ..Later it"
wes discovered that. the retternet froth.
No. OeWest Wawanosheliad been trees -
110$0d .tnt some tally sheets, giving a
iConservative"majOritY,ot 31 in- that Poll -
instead , of a Iliberal 'majority of • that
figure. Correcting this Made the
Cardiff majority 29, where it•reraains
today, unofficially.
The ofhcial count will be made at
Returning Officer Fieber'i. office on
Hamilton, street next Tuesday, When it
is ,expected -the soldier vote will be
available. 'Unless this should give one
candidate„ 'oe - the erther a' decisive
majority, mat unlikely that a re-
eount will be demanded.
Turnover in Brussels
-T13,4elowns and villages all gave Cen-
servative majorities, Wingleam -heading' -
the list -With -135. Clinton gave Cardiff
a .lead of 60, Goderich a modest ,46.
.11russels made a sharp- turn in lte
polillical history by giving a Conserva-
tive-- majority for the first 'time oii
record: -Cardift' 270, Deachmear 200.
Blyth ,gave Mr. Cardiff a lift ofe2ge
.ajoritY. --eee
Liberal majorities 'in :easheielef, dole
beige, Greyand Tureberry all were
smaller then in the 1935. °teeth*,
Illavick and West Wawanosh increasede
their Liberal --majorities; while Eget
Woevanosh, etneveeled” Conservative
lead of 24 in ,the 1935 election to a
LiberalenaajoritY Of .44. Morris, Mi.
-Cardiff's home township, gave him
lift of 87, ,as cbmpared ,aeLiberal
majority of 23 in 1035rrand Goderich
lawnship stood bee its favorite Party'
With a lead. a 182 for Cardiff, eiethe
'Pared with a margin , of 135- .ut: the
east electione ,
Blocked roads throughout the riding
reamed the rural tote %very consider-
ably, probable to the disadvantage of
the Liberal candidate: ,
, Total vote for Cardiff was .5004; for
Deachneari, 5$65,e; In 1935 the totale.
were:, Deechmane 6508; Spetton • 'Won-
sereative), 5925; Henderson (Recon-
etructienist), 1572. - • • '4 ' • .
-Followleg is the North Herm 'Vete
by sub -divisions: •
w
horses' had to be be
to pull it outof t
„drifts. Abandoning
rescue truck leaded
Late -Friday afternoon ocal garage -
man get. out for the strandec_i refriger-
ator truck and .succeeded, in rcraching,
it c,with, the part ..necessary to repair•
the engine. • The truck then had little'
trouble la batitlieg its ewey 'back to.
Goderich, whence it teturned to Kitch-
ener. -
e rapidly -piling
• their task the
k ts Kitchener.,
VOLLAND-4SOWERBY •
. ,
The hearts of the town's older rest-,
dents -weine warmed, and the younger
people gazed in wonder at the sight of
a bridal party being:driven around the
Square- in an open sleigh, last Sitter-
daY afteeentien. -It was just another
One of :the queer incidents brouget
about by- the unusually heavy SneWfafl
of late. eit was probably the first time
0.cdericie in a eood Melly years' that
allridal ea -40e lea% riddee to and fieen
their. merviege ...ceremony, on runners,
The newlyweds were 'Mrand etre.
13ruce Telland, who. were mareled that
afternoon: at 3 o'iclock by Rev D, J.
Lane' at the mese ofeJeenoX, Churca,
The bride was formerly Jean Sowerbye•
daughter of Mk. and Mrs. George Sow-
erby of Gederich township, while die
groom is the son. of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Velland of Goderich.
When it was ectund diet the extreme-
1- heavy snowfall e had made it in
Possible to drive a ear out to the bride's
hone on the weddengeday, the prospe&
tive-bridegromn hit upon the. -idea, of
bringing a team of horses and sleigh
into.,action. The sleigh WO.S' fitted out
for the .occasion ' with gay decoretion§
and Benson Soweiby was accotded the
ho.nor of occupying the driver's seat.
Accompanying the conige in the eleigh
were Miss Thelma Johneton of Gode-
rieh to-wnship, who'acted as bridesmaid,
and kr. Thomas -Twyford. Of Clinton,
the groomemati. • • .
• ,Felendseof-the-young conple extend
the :Wish that their married. life:may
.'beeits sinootbly''and .,pleagatfit'n8. was
the eleigh-ride on their .Wedtling day.
had been.e.lmeging fire ,these many
weeks, was 'Settled by Lowden, who was
'given suspended. Sentence, he-maleing
restitution to, Ge,aelon Harrison, the in-.,
ferment: • • ' .
Still 'another fraud •ease, that of Me,
II. Thornton, 'Ingersoll, was: set . over
one,week because aetes,ed's counsel was
stormbound it London ' •
,
0130UARY
DDWARD 1.'110MA8 MORROW,
The' death. occurred -ate $e Joeeph's
Hospital, Toronto, on Good Friday
morning, of, Edward Traiiias ,.:11orroW,
eon of Mrs. Annie Morrow and the late
Thomes Morrow of GodPi•iele, Deceased,
who was thirty-nine years of age,
leaaes a widow and two children, Xrene
and Earl. The funeral took place on
Monday afternoon from the home of his
mother, 210 Indian Road ,Crescent, Tor-
onto, to Prospect cenietery.
wILT,,mf n. PosTm,
An- esteemed residerit of the 'Sitep-
eidrd ton ' district, William Edward
Foster,died at Alexaridra 11.os4)ititl lan
Thinlidt137 lngt, In MS sixty -seemed year. of Pridham's elothing store,
All:11.11.11:°1(r.eterw*ristillipa. ligel°114isretts:imdeettb'*defr ,. Theelieplay, which ale°. doinonstrates
and warden of the Port Albert Angliean the many 11008 to , wliieh -shells can be
church; a publiciteol tr
c susteei and a put, le the result of a year's Weik by
nioniber ote vale. orange, ,Loage, JI( 18 NXISS . Eve Somerville, teetbee etreet.
Hattie Tantrlow, •,- 4tbree . 'darup,htorg, shells as a hobby .while wiatering in`
Miss Somerville liegan • gathering the
sarveeed, by . hie wife, formerly
lin Florida,' but as her ineereet in the -work
lyta,rgiaormete, ; altawroioti btaontudel:g11, eteGye,00, ' grew Slie•conceived the idea of malting
lottn:ii:In.01:toini: ame:a.;::: sajsolict.n: no: (41.1.1.seeil to., fin:el:let:11:e aleso,dyeco;:iti',,81onIstlifitoirt
Sheineardton, and two slaters, airs. ()r.. various artieles. In tide she has elosen
:HIM lelizabeth. Poeter, of Port Albert. can be gtithered by the handful ere
u
The funeral wes arranged for Monday, 0118
ed. The slA1s. are tinted 'with vari-
ous colors, such as blue, mauve. Pink,
but owing to road e onditions waa delve orange and yellow. The shells are
oil until WednesdaY afternoon, when it then.glued to the iirticle which IS being
'took pittee from the familY residence at deeorated ,to form beautiful patterne.
feliepparaton, Rev. J. Patterson Owlet- Some of the ,artielee thite made tuni
Mg. Interinent was hi the Iatingannoei which are incladed in the display are,
eenietery, the pellbearere being Clayton tally etude, place teed% small glass-
leceter, Ralph Aster, Wm. Vroomaii, framed.pletures, ash, trays an11 an arti-
Frank Iiawkine, Harold -Tigert . and lieial plant. Larger elielle•ere used -to
John Quaid, " form fleaires of 5W811,40' Rallboats, turtles
_
Noltrn litriti) CONTEST
'•••••:• •
I.,. E. Gummy,
the prospective Conservative vvimier.
Cardiff. Derichman
1 '72 52
• 2 e 67 -52
3' 63 46
.4 . 52 , 40
, 5 43 07
, 6 15 ' 76
-7; 24 7$ •
..,.
. 1 "330 411
BritN4,44. Deilehman-*-75 . .
1 , 100
• g
-
it
• e
--86
192
Maj. Cardiff -23
BRIJ SSETJS.
2 ' 78
a 101
-270
Maj. '0aidiffee-70
CLINTON '
• COUNTY 00IJRT NEXT W,ENK 1
Peer cases are on the docket for the 2A '-
County Court sitting which' is to open .
on Tuesday next before Judge T. M. SA
Costello, -One, of the actions is that 313
of John Sheardown against the Town 4 -
of, ,Groderich in etotinection with the
-municipal dump -ground,
I
MeINTYRE To
Co.ptala H. A."-MeIntyre,commander
. ,
of "C"' •Company, Huront-\iliddlesex
Regiment, is entering the dental core
and wilt he attached to the Itosfio. Can-
adian ir. Foece. • Captain- :ItIntyre
does not as yet 'know where he is to
be stationed, but he wilt -leave Clinton
next weelt to assume"his new position..
-
127
86
02 60
57 47
68 . 64.
105 -112 „
71--
••
56
73
505 4-30t
Maj. Cardiff -69
cloT,aonism
1 - -
?
-3
4
' 202 2e10.
Maj. Deaelniaenee.48
(Continued on page
at Can be Done,with Sea Shells
A rematkitine tine. beautiful display
of the Yariotes tYpes-Of eea shells 'which'
can be gathered iti the pandsenfeElor.
ida's seashore.le.011:VIV 1 ille..windoat
aud decks, two or three shells, beleg
used: to make up' the one figate 111 eaele
ease. 'CI ' •
The exhibition of the many beautiful -
Sbells inelodes such types es the Chest
Rock oyster . shell, the eoral shell, Sete -
urchin's shell, witie and _withaet _their
dangerotte-looking tjuillsf the starfish,
.the tulip shell„ the crown conch in
Various sizes, barimeles, cockles, tarpon.,
eceles, teardrops' (wbich as their nude
implies heala remarkable resemblance
to drops of water); cup shells, garOset
scallops, coquinas and one -
shaped. augers. One of the most 'beauti-
ful shells Is the Swanee 'River ding
qhell, .i large `inauve, and sliver-colared
As a sample of what ean be gathered .
In the sand, almost in one sceop,r- are
two jars in one of which is 'flue ,int -
sorted
'crap and ' the, Other_ oar)*
unsorted , scrap. Roth jars contain
many tyPes Of the smaller shellEf.
'Miss ,Somerville's c011eetion wifl *
on display until next Monday. The
tiro 'collection bas been, bought by a
Kitchener ;firm whieh ka1 in auels
novelties. -