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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1940-06-27, Page 1eteleretereeseeceeND iNO. 26 To Ask Piaci)* of Guards a‘t liar,bor -TownOonnoillkinging ?Otter tii- .113tention of Ottawa A.uthorities - At the regular meeting of the Town Connell On -Friday night, the quebtion rof providing SuaSs ter the lettwerhoulte aiMI .,other Plante ittethe harbor was „InteodUeed by te letter from the 'Una letelontitost. After a referenee to Vom. niittee of the wheat, it Wats decided to teettard the Iteitien'isietter.te the Ittibt lie "Utilities CoMilliesiont In ,evlottie charge the powerhoUee is, and to write to the MiniSter of Mitleinal, Defence, .at Ottesette aeking that minter:y.04y* be placed at the harbor for the pretece tion of the linpereant industries there. 1 24,111111Nia SILL'S" , WORK 14tIST BE TASTY ..41.,,membera-ate.0 vment—otgoot Depute Reeve Brown and efouniiiiint • Baker. • APPlieetions for blinding permits' were received ae ;fellows: Oltas. 'Men, re -roofing hone% St. Pattiektatetreett Max Prenkelt warehouse and dwellieg oil Albert street; Adam Gori, tteeetiling dwelling with ,spOtent itioek" ehlegee, Britannia road; Mrs. Ceravelle, sun -PoteleettintbrIteacoad, 4.. request from the Are departmentt 'ter One pair of rubber boots tome sent to the fire eonsmittee..• • _ Council egrantedst_permission etet the 'WOMB% hospital AuxillarY to liold 'tagdaySaturday, July Oth, ,pho Pro - °tees. to be need for War and general • Ptit•Pettes.• e • . The request et Reg. MeGee for per: mission to.pratall two new. type meter • pimps in teat. of hls garage en Hamul- ton street, 'replacing the ,Old----vielble onee was, geet to' the nubile works cone _ Citumbell, well-tatowe paint- er and ' decorator, 'bite dieeoveted a ueve and elitelent paint -remover. , The diseovery Was made quite aceitleuttillY and Was -hetlititteuitiree and provoeativee ItYttliam wee reteuching a large bight way sign et the tteineet hotel. tlie other Co bining The Goderich Signal and The Goderi ODE ONTARIO,U T DAY, JUNE 27th,IJ Ray Township Case Not Yet Concluded Long-drawn.ont Law:mit Over * Drainage Scheme th4178.8 *NOVOls Om-0*W Pour' till -days **4 *rt of a tittle or County Co*.ti heve elresidet been mistimed 'by the' now lamella 4v;floid, 'hay TOwnehip dra nage use in which day k a pasturee °1(1'4be MaYttett,:' William Alexander and 0)00411 road. While he was stooped over, 444 ,f3ters art farnterteeate'ettelting reeovery back to the partly -Painted sign, a Plat't of 'Wiley pall to the rPopeenaltip on a tul eote sneaked • up and .„ with • one drainage scheme that never passed the swoop ef tier tongue removed one letter engineering otoge. Although plaintiff trona the eigu ',before she was shoved claim is onlye$500, the opts are fetid away by ttiMarine BilLtt to have mounted to $1500, and :the end But that was not All. Soma atter le Ilet yet, !got lantOlt OLD SOY To the Editoief The titletaileletar. Deer 01r1 &z an *14 resident of the 'County of heron, I would like to ask *she the good 'old AMMO- of Ilene% dote not do e. little more towards help- ing 'win the war. I sett where other counties are buying taake. tuid pletta then wItY ettaitt lIttrett '40 tlietilittatti :You have the weitith to do it, • I3etter far to spend your -owe Money than let Hitler do it. Then why not buy a pleuiet—yese, bur hallitatatteieu, and try to 1ustop the hens. . Also Why do not seine our military men organize Illuren Itegimentl "Why do our eming• Men Wtto want to help Win the. War have to . go all over the country to tied a regiment where. they ean up to net!) Win the war?, Everything depends on our winning the war; nothing elee matters. „NOW Is the thae to do it. It will soon he too late. " tetsttefttlEtOrt-THE--tOLD;thehlltheeat Bill 'wfte again oft giiktd,and the , Ow The eese Opened before judge J. L., advanced to theetsttaekt: its appetite for Killoran Itioderk:h on April lfitle and paint whetted. Title' time 'the bovine, ceetinued the telloWing day before ad. removed every ether letter In "Sunset'' journment woe. taken to June 24th. almost as doff '0' • the Proverbial Thus 'it was resumed ontlytentley At. twilietlereet 10:3tet'altriastiii day eThe artist stood -aghast He didn't. Tuesday, and part Of "Wedneeday morn - know whether to hie& or to curseebut Atte before further edjournraent was his sense humor" won out,: taken to a date to be !fixed. sTWo Wit - touched 111) 'the 'letters for" the third 'teases have yet to be heard --A. Clete and stood :guard over his work Erskine, County Treasurer, and G. 0: until the ow Was it gate -distance away. Itleltherson, X.C.; of Stratford. . •- In 1931 the Toveatatip Bayunder THE COUNTY *Mtg.-POLE the Municipal Drainage Act assessed the .defendants and certain' ot their or-TheeSigialtStart-- -se,- lands for moneyetepent-byethe., tempt:0, • ' Sir,',Jrciday I reed viith surpris'e ation on a' drain known ait: the .tilex- ander drain. • The pittintifte, Aleximder that .the Council of. Riven- County, and Stovettet, claim that the Procedure neediug_a new flagpole, has eset .outt.toe was ellegaze lowered, tand impeoper, buy an • a1 -1 -metal one. While I have ..gentrarY tethe Preeleions of the -Act. every faith in the integrity and intent It elso. le claimed by' plaintiffs that in 1933 the eorporationewrongfelly placed does of these' gentlemen with some of mitt;e. . • t `Western Canada - Flour Mllls, Co, , wrote stating Oat they Intended to paint their plant and: le/41'000U that, to help in keeping their premise:3 dean, the Connell lueludet the: road leading to the Mill -among those,to ifre Stirtaeed *with tar., !Referred to publie rke - power to restrict !the $10W abroad,. of ("mit*. • ; •' !Canedian gold, t to -those ehantte.is in The seerettarytef the localebratiah'. of the Canadian Legion Wrote stating' that which -It MAY be most effective „securt Major A. Jane bad been appointed; hig`tbings vital to the nation. , • '. 'to met with the sOounellts comml, ttee eau" °n1$'' hoe a-Ptrin• -4Yf 'the Cow:lea-4n this minor matter-ls exeept 'giving a melnentO 'to tb°s9r enlisting ttc'' tionei, for In this thy • have failed the c.A.S.F. •• '- tor they have (1,t ordered a Pro- duct which eantlet Ma, tle in Hilton seonlitY, !end (2) theveetieteeted a meter- -4a' or' whlehetthe elements are largely anfeat whlkhethe fabrication will probably' be done by a subsidiary of a eon -Canadian firm. • ' material would, in its exposed poeitioe girt that the prepeeete outlast Ontario -grown wood.; facts es- tablished by our Dominion investlgat- etrs euggest the opposite. 1 -shall not be surprised to hear that your self-regpeeting Union Jack , wear ----away- quickly to shreds, so ashamed will it be of the woefully unpatriotic support with which. it is to be Provided 10 your. worthy Connell; . Yours, ALAN H. ARMSTRONG. .Toronto, June 24. " Cli colleetor's *wheel I am acquainted, it does seem the tze.844enits ti* 'tax t. roll. In April, eti934, it. is further as though they have mifferedtet short elahned,, the corporation eaused tee , , _ lapse of memory during the, Council ballot to trespaSs, ofsk 'Hameln -telex- eession. They teem to fotget. (1) that ender% property and distrain his goods they have been "given charge over a by 'advertising eleattette for sale by pub - county *hien attleast three wood- lie. auction. , eiterkleg eompanies have in . recent There were. two .such sales at the Years •been . forced to ask tot' tax ex- Alexander: farm. The tfirtite held . on eniptions-int'order totetttvive; and (2) , April 27, 1933, 'retilizedt$100 and 11 is that they htildeatticetet a. time when it claimed the :chattela- flold at a geese tie assumed 'tlett eitleens of this country - -undervalue. At a second sale on ltlaY Are striving by every Mean*. in :their 29,-1935, "further tchattels put t],t,p by .auetionereallieel only $8, and On Italie 130. Alexander' Invelunterily •paid the balance. He, claim his credit and reputation were bleared.. • •, The 'plaintiff ..Stewart, who paid under -protest, claims $76.44. Alex- ender's elaleit is for $97,64 and .4820 damages for Illegal and exeestive ens- tres,s and sale Or goods. Both' plaintiff . else . coste. • Witnesses who have already testlfled Are the two plaIntifits, kenneth .1tett Iedee, Duncan Stewart, Alex. (teearer, :touia Rader, James Morley; JAM Mc- Gregotet,9eorge A. Glen and*, Owen Geiger for :ptainttefe ter: _defendants Veatilt 'etta-Yloe, Edmond Waiter, Davie -Duchariite , eleueb," Reeve George % Aleitittroni and Alfred E. G. Thompson, Stratford, is eounsel for plaintiffs; Frank Donnell* for de- fendant. • „ Guar* for, Power Plant The Council was advised alio that'at . a meeting- of the tLegien a resolution: was -adopted- asking' ,ttittet .the .-MoWn COunell - place . pet -town power Plant uuder a guard pending the plaelng :tyt •-a perineuentteuard of the mititle. Oointellior Ilueltinsseid there was • .something wrong tibitulettils., The plant • was -Meter the eonteol of .; the rehire t Utilities • Commission, and that ..body should be asked' to put on...the *nerd. The (eolincillor, emphasized the Import - awe", a *needing not ;only the power' plant but thee other t importtents.,Plante at the harbor and was seeonded-iti this . by Reeve Teener:, •• . The Mayor observed that the, guards - placed at the. :barber, at the beginning of the' war were remelted On grounds of econonty and in theold spirit of eau% happen here." ' The matter was referred to commit- tee of the , Whole,- E. E. 'Cranettei• asked pernilseicei to Widen the cement sidewalk- In front 04 his residence from the' house to the- preeent sidewalk. leefetred to eetelic works committee. • s A letter from the -.Robert :Simpson Co. eneloeeder theque for- a transient' trader%litenee. This was referred 'to the -special comfaittee. - , A request from the, Carne company for permission to nereet a sign in fieett of their place of business on 'the Square was peep - ttetethest publict-sevorkaeselmet inittee.• , A letter" from the secretary ef the , Ontario Municipal Association. advised. the Council that the enema convention Will be held in Toronto, AuguSt 27th, to 80th.Referred to speetal committee: Miss Edith Taylor wrote thanking 'the Council, 'ort behalf of the Girl Guitlesa the ..11uton-Pere1: division, for the use of the fair - grounds for the Guide rally . on June lath And. "for all the thoughtful arrangemeetit -matte for our comfort." - .• The , director of the, Provineittl un- employment departMetit wrote • advising • the 'Council !gilt • careful eterutiny should be• made of relief flats, and particularly that .noneaa.tiirallzed Italians and their dependents nolonger receive Pro-It-M.4g relief; Referred to epeeltil" committee •• , ." A .memmetridunt• from the Attorney. General Of Ontario with regard to 'pro- • posed volunteer eivil guards also was sent to the special committee,' A letter from Engineer Archibald with reference to tlee proposed Stanley street sewer was sent ' to the Public Works committee Committee Reports ¶lhe finattee eommittee teotontended . a tram .of $50 to the Citizen& War- time Goininittee.toWards their Prelim- , tnte,ry expenses, and suggested that for any ,further assietanee they apply to the committee itt elmege of the County War and patriotic tend. "The Godet eich Organ Companyeeethe etenneittee reported, ttliave paid the Num. Of.$988.80 • tie interest in full on their bonlla loan ' to . Deeember31, 1039, and heVe thanked the Ocounell for ite eo-opere- tion in Putting their Town loan on a. sound basis." tote. piddle. Works Committee recom- inonded that the !Mita. be granted the use of the sketheg rink on Auguet 14th and 16th, for holding their bazaar . end draw, on the same payment, and • Conditions 48 last year; that to ttethin ee taken on the reettest of Cyril Itob- !lawn for,perzeision to ctit &W11 two trees in snout of hS gaeolitte Servlee tigtatiofl 0» Vletorla...street; turd that ' the Canadian • Tire Corporation, he •s granted pertniesion 18 ereet a Wen sign • oa titanilIton Street in front of their atom when they have 'signed the noes - eery bond of indemeity. Thei:ipeelat eominittee reeommended that It. A. Zimmernian granted their. conetItueney and the nation at , • IRON LUNG AT ALEXANDRA An 'iron twig," one among many donated to hospitalthroughout Can- ada by:Cord !Nuffield, famed British philanthropist, was received at Alex- andra Hospital last week, The'instru- ment will be held in readiness for use in any ease of infantile, paralygis. . It, is as, yet ,unpacked, pending the de- cision of the 'Hospital Beard as .10 -where it is to be set hp DOMINION DAY IN GODERICII Wiar Move Recruits for Elgin Regiment Urn CaRed to London and -Capt. P. 7, Carey NOW in Marge Here cupt, D. It. ma* 144 beeu euued to ragiu Iftealtuout headquarterit at Lon- don, and Capt. Philip Cerett Mimed* hiee as reereitiug officer, for the Mena 111 elletriet. Goderlelt hoot in the Elgin Itregiment home on leave the .pat week halm Itittdelieh wilt have a Patriotle service on the Square On Monday •i)tornilig. next, Dominion Day, through; the -effortstof-theteltizeette-WarethneeColn• • e neittee; whieh. met ion tittednet4eY this week =dee the .clutirmanehip of. peesIdent. Thomas to disciiss the _ situation. , This will .he„ in addition to the ehildree'S Sports "which ,tire being held. under the supervision of the Town • It "is Planned be have some form of 'music, poseibly .phonograph, attached to a eniblie address eystene Bev: Gt. G. Burton, of .101intoil, deliver an, ad- dress on •Canada's 'War effort, and the Town Connell Isendeavoring to obtain leave for those Goderieti men note in military eitinps throughout Ontario 111 order that they may be *home to re - gave,. the gifts which the Council has purchased, to them. • . It -is hoped, eo . have the bend in atteedatiee •et --- • • It was .suggested at the Meeting of the, War -time Conamittee that the ladies • of the various patriotic bodies in town arrange something for the 'evening, and this ' feature will be peoeeeded With viten. the leaders of these groups . eats be interviewed. . • • LteColt • O. Dunlop and Deputy Reeve E. D. !Brown are -in charge of the arrangements for the day. The program 01 sports for •Dominion Daytivtilebetoteta on page 8.' nothing hot the. highest praise or the armet life. ..To a man they are *greed that the food served is of prhne,quality, and several boys,' even in the Short Onto they have been with the lagIns, are notieeably patio; on weight. Over twenty young' men epPlied for millitment he the Elgine dories tbe Test eneeketandethirteenevrereetiveeptele They are: O. X; faidden, Clintitn; II. IL Thompson, ,Auburn; Itt" :MenarY, Dungannon; It. Seharbaele Itiveredttle; Robert' Elliott, Blyth ;7' Thomas lOole -Blyth; Itt, J. Itidtratten, Goderieh ; N. K. Kerr, Clinton; A. B. ElllOtt, helicon; K. 0. 'William% •Goderiche V. keeletler Blyth; R. J. MeNatti, 'Blyth; F. E. Perdue, Brussels: . The- Arta seven went , to London on ellondaytte.aolii their regiment and118 latter six left on Weenegeays - The name of Gordon Venstorte of Goderich was Omitted froni-the list Of. tthesileet gem) et.reeruttetto the lathe Regiment publIshed in thie paper early In lune. 'Gordon was one of the firgt boys from town to offer bis services to the Eights. e,--.--,,,.....•--. 1 RED. iCROSS REPORT e Iteeetuse a great minty all About as boys will* the army irmgland,--riser soemoittore tlet overeats pareels• oommittee were riot *We t send percale, tto Watley et' this week as plannot. nottelli *sough _supplies for ouLeItioed wed were banded at the dub roolooe where Mrs.. D. J. leinet sod ineethers were welting est ittendey efterrieen to motive them. It 'was loteei6ed to Publish another -reminder end to postpone pereel day 'until ilaturdar afternoon, 'June 2sittb, when the (*Monte* will Again meet at the Legion rooms to Weleoute any gifts that Pettit* what leave. It is planned to ask the raerchautA of town to compile nets of articles a anitable *lee and **tare for shipping and to keeP. them eXPosed. their '-feieVie4e*ellt-etthesie4initble-t • The Goderieh Women's nospital Auxiliary are holding a tag . day on Saturday,- july 6; itt Aid- of Alexandra Hospital and for War putposes. house-to:house eanvitas will be made and the co-operation of eitiereee Is earnt estly desired to Make this effort A secedes. ' . 26-7 license to sell refreshments froM his Motor vehicle' upon, payment of $40 license, tee, and that N. M. MaeDenald be greeted a 'junkyard license for hitt place on Nelson street. With reference to the coiamunielition from the. Town of flurlingtoii iit the mattek -Of forming home guard units, it was ,recommended °that no sodenhe taken, as we eon - eider the Dorainion Government Is tak- ing eve of this matteit.". --The -water,- light -and harbor, corn- Mittee reported: "After due° consiclerte teen of the cost of Street lighting lit the Town of Goderieh, wirecontmenatthat the Ittiblic Utilities Commission be re-' questee to make a substantial eeettee %toe in the. street lighting thargee." The demetery and parks conimIttee rec'ommended that the refinishing a the lettering. on the war memorial In etteirt House Park be left with the chairman -of" this eominlethe, eml that the roads he the cemetery be given an- other coathig of road primer material. The tire committee ,reolumended that the La, France Fire Engine and Voamite Company be asked to send on approval a two -1.p. vertical Ilee siren. Mayors' Federation Mayor elaeEtvart spoke, at some length regarding the meeting of the Federation of Mayors, which he had. at - 'tended at Ottawa the previous week. There was an attendance of About 1104 repreSeiting the Dominion from Ate lanticeto Pacific, and It wag a fine meet - well -worth 'attendtng, said .11145 !Wotsliip. Among those who spoke to Ute gathering wag Mayor LaGnerdia of New York, whose address showed strong sympathy with the muse of the Alties, as di& th0 spoehes of the Mayorg of Pittsburgh, 'Se Louts and Amarillo, Texas. Subjects discussed at the gathering were housing, unemploy- ment relief, eivie guards, etc. The Mayor brought with hini a large portfolio of reports from the meetbag, which he invited till the members of tire Cornwell ,t6 exaMine. The !Cotinell then went Intotont- mitteet • , , ss- rUltIERAL OF -0.71- mums , FriendS and relatives from Goderich and vicinityand trope distant pointe were present at the funeral of the late Benjamin jteettults, which took place last Friday afternoon from the family. home 011 Cambria road, Members of Maitland Lodge, No. 88, A.r. & marched be o body and carried the many beautiful 'floral tributes from the home-. -Rev, A. Ceteelder o elated at the service. . Itelatives and friends present from aistanceaneluded Mr. and Mrs. Alt feed Baxter, Windsor, Mr. R. Ge king andeltlists Etoile Toronto Harry James, Washington, D.C.; Mr. G. 11, Sault% Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. G. Stowe, 'reroute; Captand tare. W, P., Telford, Owen Sound; Mr. and Mrs, James Parsons, Toronto. 4The ptalbearerswere sat Itt 'MeNab, Lucknow; A., Baxter, Windsor ; Col. IL a Dunlop, Dr. J. M. Graham, Adam Barrow, W. P. 'Saunders, liforaee Fletto and R. G. Sanderson, Goderieh. The 'interment Was in Maitland eeme- terye, • — nuti.Etr MAN .OTT.ARCIED' • tIND,E1C75:0:O.R.' WieTOR11i Hoivit-scHooL emu Xhe dosing meeting ot Victoria ltlome and ,Sehool, Club for the term was held on Thursdatt afternoon.. d'une .20t11, in the kindergarten. room of the sehoot, ivith a good attendance. The, president, Mee. W. ' Afttedonald, con- ducted a short besiness session and it was deelded to make a eontributien 01 two <loiters to the fund feat providing boxes„ for -our men who' have gone overt altig:---An interesting program of games and 'contests was in charge, of Miss t_n• Hume, Mr. R. StOireheuse and Mr. w. Thomson, and was thoroughly enjoyed ,by all present. This wag followed' 631 an appetizing picnic' lunch ot sand- Wiehes, eeke tted lee ereata which was served by members of the executive, and the meeting was brought to a dose with the singing of the National • Anthem.. 1 1 County Constable Jentinge, actieg on complaintsereelved, visited . the term home in Itfullett townshipe of Adolf rangred, a naturalized German, • and seized a rifle and • shotgun. "It was re - .ported that ---Iflatigked- was earryIngt one or both- of these guns around in vehicles he used, while at work in the, fields. When war bioke out ..an allots of enemy countries, naturalized since 1929, were ordered to turn In all ere - arms to .the pollee. Paiiered eonies In this eategory and he has- been charged under the Defence of Canada Regula- tions „vvith failure to comply with the order. He is on suramons, to appear today. He told police be merely kept a -gen bandy with which to shoot groundhogs. , ' Business women of Ooderich met on. Moeda*, June leth, and formed a Red Cross unit under the women's Work committee. Mts. H. C. Dunlop wel- comed the ladies and gave: an inteeest- make a. dectidon en to ,whett to donate. Many people have assured the ,eomt mite*. of their Intention to deplete something, bet alneitre4tlY overlooked tile first oPPortUnitY to do so. .814th:dent castt has been heeded to the treasurer to take care of the eost of mailing- six -parcels. .tWhat is leek - leg is feodetuffe and the small, articles Whi'elt are etet *sued to troops but which Were to make life more Pleasant for 'sere -lug merle .The committee,, which is a subcom- mittee. a the Oitizeng' Wartime Coni- mittee, * hopeful that this revel Will meet -with. a generous espease.-* - ALLAN WALSON PASSES At Ilis Colborne TaWnshill IleMe, Ip • Ills 89th Year • casauungoll 4110. Gedgrielt wiii. 'ardor trialeliteety at bit wsi. ao remelt 4et the arm*. la* 4* ON rtlOst st Jabs 34X, et year -o14 /MAW vdta County 4611 cbarisi wig* Jamas Kilpatrick, eteety-liviey *Me tranter. The g.rime wo* *llasetly sassmitts4 Ira the 'Dodge- home, Qtve and *half miles west ot Exeter, on Preivinciel highway No. Nome time *Awes* 5 and * p.m., Thureday, dureeg it WSW dri,likinfr bout. Police aerie *et litilpettick woe killed Wittig WOW et • axe in Dodge's besititte There wet* netteretWititeetelt, 00 10 mvisleatrernt and the Ceetton's ciiee *net et soroollt, be wholly eleettMetaittlel. Early Friday morning Dottie weat lodged in 'County jail .ProvInciel Constables MeCoe and Atutherford. It WAS between Vend tt °Week Tridrry afternoon whea awned was formallY arraigned before Thom** Gundry, etre charged with murder, and eeMendett to jail until Thursday, *Tue. 21. Iteeonstruteted, the story le 'that Zile ick, the tlead-man,-and 'Thetoot- the -- :aecused, had been working together 0* mali garpenteriii,g jobs. Xemt Thum - day' afternoon they 'went to LOndoll'• ;' tied purchased -a. quantity ot*Ine. terning to the Dodge home thee part took of an evening meet ItrePared by Mrs, Dodge, 'around" 5 o'clock, after which Mrs. Dodge and her tour ehlide ten 'left to Visittnetehbore, across the After a very brief illnees Mr. Allan' Wilson pasted' away 'oil !Saturday morn- ing, June 22n41, at his home on, 'the 8th coneeselen ot Colborne' township, in his eighty-ninth year. Untilthe day before his death Mr.. Wilson ear - tied on his.usual' chores around his Mr. Wilson Was ibOrn at Buthergleiri• lug talk on Red Cress. weeteek. f -4-'_leteq.1 ,Bcotiand, tuid In 1.872 eame to Canada .-we*,.., Jotatd-frfan-3sir.' R. Iv.- nani -vw-gbA7 and . for settle years worked es •a ear- dent,„who , regretted being • unableto-water At Toronto t then moving to be present, stating, "Ir -wish to extend Muskoka ea.' te pioneer. femme , He re - teethe business women a Goderieh my, .roaineet -ill . that distrigt _ *until 1912, personal congratulations for this moot -when he came to Colborne teittilahip. helpful -and, splendid "contribution of, He amtlos. Wilson retired from farm - time and effort in our Empire's muse." ing in 4020 and had 'since made' their The officers elected' were:. President, home at "Bideta-wee,"- where Mr. Wil - Mrs. J. Lee; 1stvice-president, Mee E. Hume; 2fid vice-president, Miss A. tatewee ,secretary, .s Miss T. Delaney; treasurer, Miss M. Lane. ' The Business Women plan to work one Week and hold A bridge to raise fOudS the following week. On .Monday thefirst,hldge was held at,the -Perk- House and, proved very etueeeesful, t The .Red 'Cross Soolety 01 Toronto are sponsoring a war emergency course .in nutrition at theAgrieultural 0*11 , • Guelph, •during the Semite eofte4ttly. The Goderteh brantle isteortueate of in. , sons and 'five daughters, 'all: _twhom lla-0114 obtained *kir'. It1171riaItc`re weret-preeent tatetheetten:etal.t. tSome who has tensentedeto-taite this course, tiiiie before his death he, expressed the and on- completion of same, will form wish that "when -the time conies 3U.Y lasses.: in tGoderich and endeavor. to eldest ''sian wjal tteeempany MY beloved assik the ladies a this community to Wife to the eemetteryand my six other conserve and use food to the best ems - --; sons will bear my remains to the lest sible.adventage.* * .* ,,,, resting place." These wishes Were ful- '• filled. The funeral service- at the home of t At a meeting he women's work On Monday afternoon was conducted by committee held on Tuesday _ of -- - th e 1- Rev. R. Ge Ilazelwocid, and tbe inter- week, it was decided to -ask a number meta 'was in Colborne cemetery. of ladies ' to't , volunteer's to hold two ,Sfra. Wrists and famil,y 'wish to con - tables of bridge or "500" in their homes vey theirthanksAnd, appreciation to during the months of July and ;August, their many fetienes of years ago and of instead of the weekly Friday afternoon later -years, from a distance and near, brridige.fheirues o Twenty-six,afadrIbis!es'pteppurpose present *t: for their many beautiful noral 'tributes feei and kind words ,Of sympathy In thel . Prizes are to be awarded theend of bereavement. - Aegust. - Information May he obtaleed- regardhig rules fee games by phoning HELPING TO .Nvist tRE WAR "500" Mrs. Mooney „ gave ' a compr,e- - 14b1ic I school: pupils of Goderich hensive report regarding the bridge the:ewe:tea ni$moe _lieepea have heard the eall of Finance MiniSter 'e-brn i!led% -since the commencement of It alSIOn foriassiStaneelte Canatia.'s war these. parties Jaeuary 31st.effortand have. responded magnifieentlr * , * • . • The women's work 'Commietee are :grateful to the 'Asirgeld Patriotic So- ciety for .their generous- don:Alert cif quilts 'tor refugees. andtwo, new blankets: - • Donations of rnateriat or money tor refugee and War work are very ac- eePtable, as the ;need for Red' Cross TO TEACH AT- EXETER Tee Exeter Board -of Edueation has engag'ea Mies Marten tSnell,13 A gold, nie,dalist 18 eliteetee, at the Unit` versit.tv Of Toronto, to bead the •Latin department. ot Exeter High !School. MiseeSnell," whose home is in Londes- ;bete-A.10;AS:- a 'granddaughter of Mr. Giles Jenkins, „ Goderich • WEDDING AN14IVEICSAItY . The ,sunmen of Alexandra Hospital, decorated profugely with orange blos- soms and pink and White ettrnations and roses, Was the scene of a wedding anniversary on Wednesday afternoon. The bride and groom of thirty-three' yettet were Mr. and Aires -Z. 0, ("1(3am") Stewart. Mr, Stewart: who 18 'Laker tare - taker of the Itublie XAbrary, sustained an Injury last winter in a fall on the lee and has sinee been confined to the hoipital. Little 'Lois CatapbC11, who makes hee Unit. with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, poured tea at a, lunch, Willa was, served to the many callers throughout the afternoons 1 " AT THE, WATERFRONT " 414 hi' 'red 4- Mood It is :otatett. that Mrs. :Dodge re- turned home Shortly atter 9 oteleele to , be -eonfronted by a grueseMe The body of leilpetrieirt-was lying tes the living -room ficeti in a pool a blOodt Her. husbandwas in • his tedr00100 kneeling' at the bedside as thOtostik la Prayer, but really In a armlet* teapot; Tae Newnan did net lbegert acOngnit' 'to the story ehe told thepolice, but fiet withher ehildren to the -home 01. neighbor, whonfebe asked to look atter the 'Children •while she !too* Ithe fa*niIy -- ear to go to Lnean to see her trethers.The woman said nothing to the neigh- bor about what she had Just seen, but the neighbor was areiused by her e-* Cited .actions and Staring eyes. Atter she had ,lefts'a van was „put- in' for son paSsed his remaining years, with the comforts of good, health, and the pleasueet 01 eneuer friendships. . From the tient of Mr, •Wiletnes re- moval ett.eluskoka,eto. the laSt, he had. taken a keen Interest and an active' part in • the development and Welfare, --of The teoniniihtity 1» which -18 Ilyeet In his younger years, .ve.hon, energy was required, he gave )1, and in later years he ,gave what be had. He lived a nappy life, ,accepting .eheerfally -what lifebrought 10 him. He is survived by his wife, seven . For the -first week since' the settle- ment of the seamen's strike, there Were no arrivals of grain vessels at this 'port this week. With the wester too Chilly. for :swimming,there has been little activity at the harbor during the week. The .tanker Imperoyal came In from Sarnia- with a shipment' iof oil early Wedneeday morning, and eleared again for tSarnia at 10.80 the same morning. The passenger boat 'Georgian made its first call of the season- here bri lirednesday. anorningl. This was a charter trip and not it *Mt of the regu- lar schedule, which "wilt begin *next week.' There were 173 passengers on board the 'Georgia& yesterday. On. Monday morning the , yacht Pen- guin, 'udtinned by three/Sarnia ;young men, broke .down three Mlles outside the breakwaters. A heavy sea was runnieg at th4e time end tt thiek tog !huttg over the 'entire lake, so that ,no 'one from Shore' could see the plight oe' the party.They east anchor and re- eigned themselves to A' lime watt until such time as the fog isliould lift 'and Someone should see them from shore. Forteitately "Retitle" MtieDonals1 was returning to the harbor In his fishing boat, after 'taking in his nets; anti .passed within a few yards of tlie Stalled boat. When he learned of the Sarnians' predicament IteddY !aid them- e roisi •and towed them to the baba. The Vielit, 1 new in "Snug Harbor" Undergoing rePaits• County Onstable Ferguson at Neetere Mrs.. Ferguson took the, * the !absence of terliusbAnd; *he' 'WAS out onother brishreess, It WOO eatigtablek. rerglisorr who notified ` IC/Oust/AleMe- Coy, 'Who with ''Constable Rutherford, went hastily- to the seer* ,or the trime. Situlteetrushet1 •• Kilpatrick had been dead some hours, Dr. Weekes, teroner, ,said when be arrived • shortly after. The Males skull had been crushed lir by the blo* of -a blunt instrument.. There- was only one ,wound. Further than that police refused to relate., ' It has been stated,' however, that Dodge disclaimed any knowletige tit what had happened during thereireniag, hours. The living -room showed elgsos of a struggle: ,Friririture was disar- ranged and knocked over and pictures had fallen from ,the walls,: Outside in the yard it was Stated that a -blood- stained axe was found; It had been Whied, with a tag, .but.'much ;blood re,i,!, malited on it. The .report also was that, there were blood stains . On, • Dodge's hands and areng, but zone ixar his clothes. Friday morning Inspector Wil - Ilam Oliver of Provincial pollee dietrlet headquarters, Kitchener, was called and with Constable McCoy a thOrougit • Investigation of the. eitcumetaeces sure roundingetheeerime was made at Ex- eter. ,The house- -wag -photitgraphot ' inside and (nit and measurements. • SEES 11E14 SON GRADUATE • Mrs. William Genie:, was at Cleve- land, Ohio, last week attendhig the annual commencement of the State High School, at valid( her eldest son, William, was a graduate.r. Tire young man, viato 'Was president, of tire gradu- ating class, was also 0110501 AS valedle- torian. 1118 ambition Is to Work IIiI way through college and he is now taking a summer eotiree. 110 Ss mar-, rled autt hag two children. by Durehase of war bonds -and war say-, ings eereificatei. . Pupils a vietbria made. Ae'eoroner's jury was empan..• school have •thus Placed $310 at the eiled and, viewed,the remains, adjourn - disposal 01t18 Finance Minister, and ing sine, die. It bac riot beenedeelded Central school: has -contributed to the 'whether the inquest will he torie.lu ded amount of $815 & vlarge portion of Before the Justice 01 the Peace -1 these amounts has been taken from the Dodge displayed the customary.�to1id.' pupils' Penny Rank; deposits which ity. of -his race, He never ilinchel have been .aceem-alating for, years e when the thee -tat was read to him, or . • • • whee he was led away to jail. ANGLEits GETirliG REAmt TIris 'morning Dodge was remanded help la more urgent mow than at any ..., worfd. The black bass seasatt opens on Sat- for one week by Magistrate Making, previous tune in the history of the urday, June 20t11, and continues to his wife, four ch'ildren, andsix other October 1eyth. Indianerela.tves woe in eottit. . • COUNTY BUYS GO ACRES Land Added to ,Comity Dome iNthich Now. Includes 120 Acres-- . , Carrying out instructione elven at the •recent session of .Cotintyy the County Home committee on Mon- day Purebased fifty acres of land irct- mediately adjoining the present farm on the north from Herbert Gibbings for $2,000. • The land has been under option for some time and brings to 120 the acreage of the County -owned farm. resgeseloti Will be taken On November Ise Two more Shorthorn tows and one calf, were Plitehased from A. A. Bragg, St, Marys. This brings the purebred herd up to thirteen. • . David XaY, noilerleh, Was awarded thecontract for painting the baro and other outbuildings. The color Seheme is red 'with white trim; -A new hayrake Was purehaeed. The police eommittee of County Connell, which met on Tuesday, de- eided to plaee publie llability Insurance oe eonetablest automobiles. • ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED The engagement Is announced of Dorcatliy Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. t•ittilliain Watson, of Colborne township, to Elwyn Chester Maumee, (third eon of Mr. Erheet Pfrimmer and the late Mrs. "IP/rime:ler, Benmiller. The weddingtwill take plaee in July. Mr. and Mts. Geo. W. Veagan, itiver VieW Farm, Bete:diner', glinoUnce the -engagement of their daughter, Mon Laverne, to Kenneth 3, Reid, Son of Mr. and Mrs. JaMe8 Iteld, Raylleld road, IGederieh. The wedding IS to take place eerie* InaltalY. iVtATIlien 'The temperatures for the pastweek and for the orresponding week last yeer,mi oftieltilly rettordedS, were tlq follows: • • „ 4940 1930° : , Max. Min. Max. Min. Thurs., June 20 ..63 43 11' 01. Fri., June 4 ....02 45 13 51 Sat, June 22, ....64 45 81, 60 Sun., jime 23 f0 tree rt5 Moue June 24....70 50e, 12 tet Tuve, ;tine 23 ....437 51 74 . 49 Wtel., June 26 40 •03• .00 ork on Construction' Contract at Sky Harbor Making Good Progress Construction 'wok on Sky Harbor Airport, *Which got luniet.itay_aLi......toon on Tuesday, is already ProgN.gsing.. rapidly. In one and it-intit days two powerful - Diesel taterpillars, „trailing big serape's, had' cleaned off almost °nee thousand feet of the torthwest- soetheatt runway and betake& Of trees had been felled in the twenty - acre •bush at the north end, o11. what was originally the Fleming property. the taterpillar soaping equipment, which deans oft the lilttletgPots and automatically loads and dumps it Into the hollows, nine cubic earth at; a time, is being worked sliteen bourg a flay., The bushmen, In timber, are at present working one ehift of eight hours. More Equipment Coming A representative of -the contractoes, tlie Sandy Contraeting and 'Maehine Works, eale last night that two. potver ebuildozers," for grub -fang Ind pulling out roots` and stumps, would arrive today, and two big graders, to be 'need ouI't.he runway;, would be at the air- port by iSaturday. Teto giant "Slieeptet foot°, loiters are' ekheduled for ttext Ave.* to apply the 'finishing touches. The runeveyee which are to be etop • tatted by July 314, will then be seeded down. with est and gragg eeed, 'which lute been found tot be an adniirt able eombinatien for sod ',runways. The Senn axe Is tO- be heard over wide *re* , of the-beeek.alfitniaple bush ,Whielt to be tut doivn north. .of the northerly apex of the triangular" system of rua ways. All thebig timber of this bus*, Was eut two years age and only trees of small diameter anti *underbrush re- main. Trees are being stripped et their linibe as fast as thee are felled tend" the trunks platted in neat OM eventually to be''sawn for drewoodt To Cut' Down Bush and Ottltsord All told, eixty acres of letek and ereliardt lit to be tat down, but *1 piret sent the 'week is eonlIned to the etleeat Mg bush at the north ,end. Work ot tearing down the former !Fleming Vara and outbuildings oleo Is: 18 progreto. The houee, located in the beilding area of the airport, is to be left stending at the toquest'of the tlovetninent. Although the ream -aye Dreher malt be ready by 4nly 3181 the contraet does not call for completion of removal a trees, buildings and the hinds% of lbit property until Menet Wet. When the work gathers full monies- turatthere will be twelve skilted-povrete machine operators on the loie Weedier trout 4 a.m. to 8 ,p.m. Thom already, here etitte thee tutve, never worked to a field too level as fiky DattorAtt ovat 6 well drained, the boaity valet; 01u. but itv dark not having setardst tVrationts.