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The Goderich Star, 1937-09-10, Page 1overnment Accepts* Offori Lease of Premises for Armory •'Town Counce bed fleed night ett'llPridaY laSt endeevoelug to oer tae arretnyf business-whieir had flew cumulated since its._last PreViolts Meet- ing on July Oth. - All the members: were present except •CouncilloraVrttig* and [Baker. Tax Collector .111eKtly reported, eol- lection, ..sr $37,789.74 in July 1, and , 24,0,78.74 in, August. The sexton of Maitland cemetery re, rted Ave interments in July and six 4,Kugust. • :A request from, Chief ef Peatelethvveite for a uniform 'suit'and tap 'was Sentao:the.special,committee. 'A commptrication, dated August 1.2tle was receieed, from the seeretary of the local temperauce organization asking lhat action with regard to the' beve- age TOMS be deferred for the Pres- ent, as the Teraperanee irederation Was preparing a petition to be submitted to the ratepayers and then presented to the Council. . 0 This; was referred toTomutittee of ir-mumnpa The University Of We4tern OntatiO announced anothet..series of dectnres atid discussions of value to municipal qI1c1as to be gieen SePtember r and tober 1, and October 7 and..S. This w. Vreferred to the speeial eommittee. ommunieations fkom the:Provincial partment of Highvveys, regeraling the taking over by the Department of the portion of highway NO. 21 runnieg, through the town, wee referred, to committee of the whole; Myron' O'Reilly applied for a permit to 'build a pent -house at tile, °belying mill en Brock street as a devite to prevent dust from -the -Oil" bee0ming,e nuisance to peciteerlielerin 'the neigh- borhood. This was granted. Applications for :Bitildhag Permits Applicationa tor buildbag permits, as follows, were'referred to the fire com- mittee: ft. W. Tufford, re -roofing dwelling, Newgate street; T. G. -Gla- zier, re -roofing dei1lng, East street; Mrs. Margaret Green, porch at dwell- ing, St., Da,irld's street; Mrs. .Suther- land, theatre apartmeat, West street; Robert Standish, iinprovements to dwelling, ,New gate street; Mts. Jas. - Phalen, reroofing dwelling, Brock street; M. J'.Godon, additiou to dwell- ing, Eldon ,‘Street; Na's. -BartieS, re- modeling dreuing, West Street; W. re:shingling'dw1lIng, Edgbi To Resilleid :tit 'Seabed* 110614t • SeptenIhee VA* ; The Staforth, OlintOn and Oodericiv 'Mous. Plabe'are:'holding their soitat (elute for erippledrIdron: of Duren pouots, at $oott IStpettiorlal, Seaforrh; on TheWar', September 281 '.10.41.m.Pr, George Aanisae, of L04404, will hein charge. The elinle ,es free to any earenta who Wive e crippled eeile. • parents. are leaked Asa 'etet in tonelt With' Lion 'MST; EdWerdai •Oledetieht Lion IL M. Monteith,' allaten-S Lions Dr.- '‘.11r:J. Bechely, Seaferth, or their own fam- ily ebysielen.*' NO mental cases .will h(57 received. •: NO SCH601, PICNIC Cancelled This Year' to -Protect Health of Children • Owing to the infantile paralysis scare, although' 'there are neither erteee;nor suspects among the children of .Gederiele it was decided at am ad- journed Meeting of the Public eciroel board on -Thursday afternoon to fere- ;0' holding the anneal public aehool plenie made possible by a bequest of the late Robert blagieay. There were two children under close exemination bi Goderice when infan- tile paralysis was feared, but in each case the disease turned out to ,be .a fever. Neither child was a resident of Gloaerieh. .The sphool .:hoard at 'Mg meeting ril"..4rirvMtOr" fieliesaterieres • ave. ;, E. Dancey, frame garage, Wa- terloo street; 3. 3. Moser, moving rind improving f;itero building, 'Hamilton street; W. ti McMillan, _garage, etc., st street t R. 1.4 Lloyd, reroofing, rtion af bowling alley, West street. Armory for Militia Company 'IA communication was received from the Public Works Department at Ot- tasva 'adv. -Wing that the offer of the Council to lease tbe premises on New- gate street (part of the old National Shipbuilding Co. plant) for five years at a rental of 4800 per annum, With option of renewal for a further per- iod_ of five' years at $600 per a.nouni„• , was accepted, and asking that the premises be made Suitable for occupa- tion at one. Communications from the Work- men's OompenSation 'Board, 'With re- ference •to coverage of -Itannicipal-cm-- ployees, were seat to the'epecial com- mittee. a Whistling limners Frank Dem:telly wrote in, 'behalf Of Bruce L. Sratth regarding an "annoy- ing' whistling noise which has Oome from the Vint of'the Wegt‘n Canada •Piour 3.11114 during the last several months," and asking that steps be taken to abite the nuistance. Referred to special dommittee. • TO ,MEET SEPT. 17 The local temperance organization Issues the following notice; a`A-publie meeting of all temperance people Is galled for •Friday, Septem- ber 17th; 0.8.15 p.m., at MacKay 0,01, for the purpose o making a 'deal de- dsion as to whether or not.iVe petition for a Weer option vote; and if soto obtain workers for that perpose." SALTFOIW S S* 'PICNIC • • The •Saleford Sunday school held ib; anneal Pitt& Bayfield on Labor • 'L ere Were about a hundred Memberseend friends present. A good• lunch weg enjoyed at noon and the afternoon was spent playing ball. A program- of raCes was carried out un- der the direction of' Mr. 3. E. Harn- well, superintendent, and Mr, H..Mc- Creath, with results as follows: Girls under 5—Emi1y Wilson'. Boys under 5—Jack Petrie. Girls 5 to 8—Marion RoYs 5 to 8—Jito3Br Bisset. 'Girls 8 to 12-4111tire Bisset. Boys 8 to -12 -,-Leonard Dodkin. Girls over 12, --Barbara Cutt. Boys .oyer 12—B111 1.1hor.neloe. Girls throwing plates -Berbera Cute Bois' shoe scransble---Bill Thorne - Girls' marshmallow contests-solaire' Bisset. Boys' • marshmallow , contest—B'ob Dodkins. Women's judging distatee----Meg. Montgomery. . Girls' clothespin: race—Claire Bisset. ttlt . Tiffnie POW - 'The'eelebrAtireitt by Weal Chinese Of the ..1"let,Orr O theit (14 CetinitrY In the eontltet' .now raging In the Far tind Winn) the eVneeted VIdO17. '11)00XXIVS fl faet:-4111 belesS extensive witl, be in it just:thoilAule4 than WAS Planned; hatt 'their he,asta Anticipating rvietory a Ioeal re*. lattrateor erdered' seeral, theusand tett. wpmeue ossortooately 'was held iireereeeers flue' ids beittelaree but up .be the etistinee -nutboritiea at Vaus 'Waver tied the greater part delaied entry to this eeentry. , The ,proldbited explogyes -are those coUtaining altsallnule Powder aud ehlorates, but it consignment of "lady" trackers wIts, ,pat%•ed by the eustows and with tiosse the celebrants must be centent, . - The prohibited eatilion and snake crackers will be consigned To e watery gra VO in the Pacifie Ocean. • CHURCH *PROBLEMS Discussed 'by Preshient of the London- Conferente . The Huron Presbytery of the United Church of Canada met in Dungannon United chureh on Wednesday. Of / special interest was the visit to the Presbyteey of Rt. Rev. Peter Bryce, D.D., moderator of the United Church of 'Canada, and Rev, 'NValdetnar ViI- liaius, M.A., president of the London -Ceuterente. • ' ess-VestV't nesedeetattealt=ifearresaftte Willeige• Ott; IA* ' A resolution from the Town of Paris, With referrence to a .4rOposed 'change in the system Of rebates front County -taxes for road purposes. Was referred to committee of the whele, - An advertising proposition time The *Virtanelat P,C•st was sent to the finance ommittee. _ • t sConimittee reports were then read , "• and adopted. . Coromit4ee Reports 'larger bulbs will be placed • on the standards. dleeve Turner spoke of tlae resolu- tion sent some months ago to OttirWa, asking for the extertelon of the break- water, and wondered if anything Was being done about the matter.. The Government had spent very little at the harbor here for some years, he said, andshould beprepared, to make eXPentlitures new. Depilty Reeve Huckles pointed out The /Watt* comMittee preiented a long lis.t accounta for payment, s, The special eommittee reverted tete • recommendatioes: That the letter of June' 21st front the COupty Council of Peterborough,' with refdrenee te pointment of member Of the Mild. Ten's Aid •Society, be tiled, at this IS coulity matter, second, regardIng114' ttor of Jane 24th from the Mille Con- ol Board bt Ontare9, with referent% to the price of milk Lir •Giodericte that the Boardbe aked td send A represen- tative to Goderich to meet the 00ittiell. The water, light and barber earl.- miftee reported that the float in the east freight shed at the herbor Watt being rebuilt at a est of about $700 to carry the weight required in etor- ing salt for ehipment. Routine reports were presented by the fire and the eemetery tted parks emu mit tees. New Lights Disappointhig- cauncinot ttrown referred to tbe new lights on the SW:tare AO said pebele were disappeinted .in them. ''X'ley were no better that the Old ligets end the Sqettre 110t get - tie" anything like the that recleests Of this, kind were usttal- lt-ileft-Ontll-sprIng,,j,,w,bent Aittortti. done had already been decided upon. • It was alio observedithat the Cribbing east of the elevator wa lit bad condition. To Urge Action at Ottawa A motion -was passed that the clerk bommunicate with the twiim Heron members, of the Ottawa House and try to get something done. Councillor liumbee urged that the Matter of the sale ee the 0.W.S.1t. right -of -Way to the Provincial Depart- tnent of Highwaes be pressed. Action should be setered before October 6th. Geteatillor 'Humber ale° asked that a statement be prepared of the amount already'spent this year by the pub 110 Works eommittee. Seme of the sidewalks kvere•in bad shape, he ealdif nri-vslieuld be rebuilt. He recent; mended; that in. these cases the Werk be dobe on petition., the property-oWn- ers paying a share of the tog. In 'seine ease ar he pointed out, the walks had been,dOwn for thirty-five years. To Check Fast Driving • Deputy Reeve Ituckins.sPolce of ran &Meg 00 the Stotare and eeggeeted that a speed Hiatt be established. Reeve Turner said pefice sbould act to check the speeding. ,Councillor Salkeld said 'he thought the police, were fairly active. He had seen Sergeant Ross severafirthes check up drivers. • The matter Was referred to the medal eommittee. . On Motion of Deputy Itileve Huck - Ins and Councillor Huraber it as de - tided to ask the Public Utilitleg Com- miselon to meet with the 'Council .to dieett..ss the power question. • Leave of abeettee on two weeks' holi- days was granted to TOW11 Clerk Knox, Mtss'Worthy Black to net as clerk and treasurer le his Absence. * ComMittet. Of the Whole The Ceurteii. then Went into com- mittee of the whole. The resolution from retie with referent% to twenty road rates was approved, And it Was deckled to o-9perate itt tiny deputa- tion to Toronto to have A ehange made in the system of rpbates. Watt de - Unusual Case Before irate in Weel.,0y Cottr eti for Sentence La trAt A.;Sielti.tre' voila ,on ThUrsdaY attectioOn 4 001b0r4000)SII» . ship faenler was convicted fin a eltarsee 'etealing iU own.orotsertae The ease wassadjourned a 114\Mt1 for "tem - tenet\ • Tee. tartur, DnnIet Pitbladoi was found ,guilty of steatites twenty ltead oe hie own (stale from a barn on the preuerty Of a neighbor, Waltersisumes • den. lie was convened wider eteelon. 35.2 of the criminal' 00de, whieh ettites an .owner Inns be committed for theft a:weep it a persee hevine splwitti pro- perty or intaest thereto. Lengthy examination or ssitueSses revealed that, when repeated warn- ings. by Lutusdent• foiled to deter Pit- blado from allowing hiti cattle to trosi.... pteee-eit. the' former% farii,. the com- plainant confined the•cattle to his barn, and infortned the owner he as going, to hupound the beasts, While Louts - den went for help to 04%1 the cattle to the pound, Pitbiado and his daugh- ter forced their way into the barn over the Objections of Mrs. Lumsden and prepared to drive the beaSts .Ward. 1.tuntSden returned lo, the middle of the proceedittals, but said to, ssssssssss---- 1' the long range flying boat, Onba,:•pletured .titking' off from North Beatii,' Airport, New York, is carrying • the flatted ,polar explorer, Sir illultert Wilkins, and erew, headed. Herbert Hollic'k-Kenyon, widely • known Canadian pilot, over a -large area of Arctic tundra in the Matt for • Sigitanund bevanesky, Rus- Sian.iltiatOr, and his five comoanions lost on an a t- • teinpted flight from MOSCOW to New York vitt the Russia eniCassy Itt Wasideeten forthe expoditloa wad Hollick -Kenyon enlisted as villa pilot.. eir Huberti”s shown (at ,left) tracing tlie fligLt route into the A`retic just before 'balding the aeroplane : wheiv he is pictured in the cockpit along with tint - 1:0: -Kenyon (centre), and Raymond Booth, radio operatOr. S. A. -Al" Cheesman, another exporien..e 1 northldnd filer, .was pleked up at Port ,Arthdr ns el, - pilot.. . ......rosstssmossoss.ssusessomissessitossossms. AMENT JUNIOR HURONS TO HOLD,CORN ROAST _ The Huron County Junior 4ssociu- tion of Torok° are holding a ccirn roast at Lambton Park on Thursday, September 14th, at 8.30 p.pa. An interesting. program of sports and games is being arranged. A good crowd of Junior Huronites in Toronto is expected,. and all are cordially in- • A CRUCIAL GAME United Church Has Chance to Win Championship Tonight The Preebyterians, league -leaders in the Junior Church Stoftball League thrprugh_fhe sekeoze„ ellest (Wilt Nerte. stret einigfit to e.^tend the final play- off series to 'five games, vvith a chance to follow in the footetes of the Pres- byterian seniors and take the cham- -piOndhip. Noith Street• has WolI Uwe et three ganaesi in the series to date, by close margins, whereas Knox won their game by an overwhelming score. The first game resulted in an 11-10 tn for North street; Knox took the second 20-3, aux North street took the lead again. avith an 11-0 win -on- Wed- nesdasS James Stewart has returned to Chicago after spending a month at his- old home at Itentnil1er. tle.t.,waq expetted. It was Seggested cided to deter notion with regard to 1 thst the lora!: .romMissiert Was tfaing beverAge roems ae reqttesteil by the ter wiring anti Smaller bulbs thau, Temperance 'rederation. Other Mat. W4st C. PP -Palled: ' tors referred' to the committee were It wiez explained that While the -c01- laid over or sent to a standing cotti- ere- l :lahfe are, Atill hi litle Seethes, Inlittee * billies are boing itatti: 4111 the Standardi. ThIS eeetitidter .the begifietsS of the 'Whet the colOra StringS•firtftekeis off evening. SCOTCH DOUBLES 1,10U The Goderich iBowling Club is hav- ing a tournaments ite Scott* _doubles next Wednesday. • Good prises are be- ing offesed, the first prize tieing do- nation by Mr. Stewart ,Heary. PERSONAL MENTION Mr. Robt.. Henry has returned home after spending the Exhibition week with Mr. and Ms. .T. B. Henry, Toren - to. ; Mrs. N. F. Norris and daughter Bererley, of Dartmouth, Na, are holi- daying in town with Mt. and Ars. V. C. Pratt. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gray, of Cleve- land Height, Ohio, spent the W.eek-end ltr.T. 4.31ray's-old home, fhe -Benntil- lee Ntpee4e.e.te„„.. • Mr. and Mrs. M K. MeQui101e and son Jack, of KentveleseN.S., 'arrived on Monday to spend some time at their Dunlop residence. - Mrs. W. S. 'Benson and Miss Agnes Benson, of Midlaud, were guests for few ditys of Mrs. A. P. Wilkes, , Rev R. M. Weekes, of Dresden, visited at the home of his mother, Mrs. E. Weekes, Huron road. XJ,S,9 Doris Riley, of St. Catharines, spent the holiday week -end. with her • parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fs Ms ;Riley. Miss Margaret Bradley returned home en Tuesday after 'spending an enjoyable week -end with friends at Hamilton. DOUGHERTY KILLED IN ROAD At ENTVONDAY EVENING Sister, t4iss Mary Lightley, in .Hospital in Serious •. Condition 'Mrs. Wm. Dougherty, aged twenty, of East street, town, was instantly killed on Monday night and her sis- ter, Miss Mary Lightley, aged 'eighteen, was critically injured when the ear In which they were riding, driven by Harold Livermore, of Clinton, huttled Over and over on highway No. 8 two miles east of Goderich after colliding With a tar driven by Harry, Bradley, of Gederich. lavermore was thrown clear of the road, but suffered broken ribsand wrist, severe heiid lnjthiea and lacerations, and his condition al - Is described as serious.. The three occupants of the light roadster were hurled in the air as it turned end for end, and Mrs: 'Dougherty and her sister were thrown to the pavement, while Livertnore, apparent- ly lahded in the greasy diteb: The car came torest abottt one hundred feet from the point of impact, four wheels in the'rtir. Mrs, Dougherty, it is believed, ,land- • ed head first, scraping the flesh frotn the side of her face and crushing the left side -of her these Her right thigh also was broken. Death was attri- buted chiefly to shock. Mise Ligbtley, it is reported, is 90 - tering a severe concussion, fracture of the frontal bone, lacerations to arms' • and bead and bruises and contusions "too numerous to mention." Her conditien is critical. — The accident .pecurred shortly be- fore 8 p.m., on the west slope of a hill opposite the Curwen farm. • . Bredley stated he was backing from a latteWaY, In which he had driven in ehose who kfleVit her. After the, ser- 1 Grainger. During the signing of the order to turn On the highWay and revire. here the funeral eortege motored ' register; Sirs. Edwin Flobean, of .St. - eltrt to Ooderieb. The ianeway is to Kinearditte, Wheremany friends in, 'Photons, kang '0 Promise Me,'" and just below the trest of the hill andlAt "1 Love You Trely.`" After the re - ha t tOWIT jOilIVI the. preeesSion. Bradley, believing the way was clear, ihe gravoldo itev-Mr ,110(4114ttsle Wn4. esteemthe young maple left on a beaked out to Make the turn Bis sissigted by Rev. noorgo Kkitryeyof motor trip to Detro,it, Itlissfleld, TO *al; only eighteen inehes on the tneidhiThe Pallbearers Wr,e ronto, Niagara and other points. i'or Ist't'ement When the Clinton ear, whlth."I'SStS"max rritzieL UIfMeMainee travelling, the bride changed to a navy Wan owned by WM, Ball, sped O'er /lett Tot."1119 and tlenrY linntalvY, blue snit with tteatehine, accessoriet. the hilltore through the ,t*dt stud Antoog the flower -bearers were J. $.1Ott their reture, Sir. and Mrs. Grain- , 00± BradIeys etir and rolled down the guazol• nog, Sloe Lien It1111.0fli t !get' will take up resident* on the Blue highway. /DeWitt tied n. goddard. AlI Water higlikvay. The Goderich car was spun .around by the force of the 'collision and tossed into the ditch. Bradley and 'h com- panion, Miss Lenore &opera, escaped injury. Passing motbrists stopped, • at the scene and soon about efty cars, blocked the highway. The dead and injured were brought to the hospital in Goderich. Later the body of Mrs. Dougherty was removed to the morgue and a corontr'e jury, eorge .ieiis a Kidnapping Story Says He Was Brought to Coder. ich, Then Turned Loose with $5 Bill A man by the name of "George— he refused to identify himselt fur- thers other than that he is a 'night - watchman at the scene of a highway job near Forest—told a story of be- ing kidnapped and brought to Goder- ich a few nights ars, to be turned jr•Telgsbleseeeeetrle efletors, (Large was a bit alarmed during his hair-raising ride to Goderieh with his captors; ilk fact, he conjuredup all kinds of visions of torture and ransom—but let him tell the story. "1 was ready to 'knock oft Work about 7 o'clock," said George, "when a Michigan ear pulled tip and, two fellows in it started asking directions. I was Gelling- them whieh way, to go when one of them asked .me to get- in tbe car 'because it was kind of cold. An soon ae I kot in, the car started .away. The guys were a bit tight and I waS kind of scared of the speed they hie I wondered why on ear they. wanted to kidnap me, ,They didn't say a word all the way to Gederich. 'When we got here they bought me a shirt and tie and sat in a barber. shop with me where they bought me a -shave and ,httir cut._ 1 thought they were making we more presentable so I wealdn't be noticed. 1 was too scared to say anything, because they were right there all the time. "Then, wben they got me -outside they gave nte a $5 bill and told' me to go home. I guess they were eotne crazy rich Amerieans haring one of their ,practical jokes. -"I sure was scared all right, but fire buck is five bucks," aye& which George started out, to hitch -hike home, wintery, -adeqUate support or the mis- sionary and ataintenance fend -; ag- gressive promotion of the phurce's full prop...tate of Christian education :" rig- orous promotion of evangelism, and the rural prOblem. Be called upon the eLvureh to retbognize the .necessity for religiousoemphasis in the Immo, ehallenging the patents to give atten- tion to Christian nurture at home, The Presbytery was urged to cease thinking ,of the Sunday • scatool and church as separate. The question was raised as to the value of nurtur- ing children ,in the Sunday sehool If eventually ebey are lost to tee church. The Moderator, Dr. Bryce, referre•d to his recent Visit to the drought areas of Saskatchewan, flindlog •(-14olution everywhere. One farmer,: thaving crerrec Tecce,Dral33911 UR been misinformed as to the Crovern- meat's-plans to aid in supplying fod- der, shot his 'horses rather than see them stone. The erop itt Southern, Saskatehewan is a eomplete ioyo. Two thousand elevators beee beep eloased and also a member of ',bane's.- "..!it was pointed out that the Saeleatcbewan disaster Is of national impertance, and the ots ietit stmport the Dominion) Goss ernmen.t.ineansinettediate.or longrange Progr.ant of rehabilitation. . 'THE WEATHER GRAINGER—SNOWDEN The home of Mr: and MTS. T. SI. impanelled by Dr. W. F. Gallow, Snowden, on the Blue Water highway, visited the scene apd also vieWed the near Bayfield, was the scene of one body, then adjourned pending the in- of the seasoe'e prettiest lawn wed- dings on Wednesday, ,September lst, when, their elder daugbter, Elizabeth Rosamond,' became tbe bride of Rus- sell Alexander Grainger, son of Mr. George Grainger and the late afra. 'Grainger, of Alvinston. The (*ere - Sirs. Dougherty and Miss Lightley mony was performed by Rev. It. Si. were daughters of, Mr. David 11. Light- Gale, of the United church, Mayfield. ley and the late Mrs. Lightley, of The wedding mareb Was played by Kincardine. The sisters were born ie Efigland, coming to Canada with their parents six years ago, to live -at fleincardiee. 411114. DOIlkherly (Luey Lightley) Wri8 married three years ago itt Goderich. Survivieg, besides her busbantL an Hotel 'Bedford employee, is a two-year- old son Billy, quest. Traffic Officers J. W. Callander and Normdn Lever and County 'COnstable J. rerguson investigated, „working un- til past midnight by the llgbt of a fire burning at the top of the hill. Miss Gladys Gale. The bride. who was given in marriage by her father, WAS beautiful in a charming floor -length gown of white lace and -net over satin. Her long bridal veil was of silk embroidered net caught in halo effect with orange blowouts and she carried a bouquet of Talleman roses • and bouvatelia. Her sister, Miss Mr, Ligfuley motored to Goderich y '‘enowdett, las inide4 ma id, were Jront his home at Kincardine en being a pink taffeta gown and carried white notified of the accident. gladioli and senesanthus. Miss Erma ruheral YestOday Hobson, of St. Thorne's, in pink taffeta, The tonere' seriliee for the late Mrs. and Miss Minnie Petrhale, of Stanley, Dougherty, eoridlicted at the Itome on- in blue taffeta, were dainty flower - East street on ThursdaY afternoon by girls. Miss Doris Penhale, ale° In Revs A. E. ,Moorlsonee, of Victoria bide taffeta, was train -bearer. Mas - street rnited church, Was largely ttt- ter Billie Pollock was ring+earer, tended by sorrowing friends' of the carrying the ring In a white and gold deceased young woman. A urea t h of velvet ease. These junior 'at tend an tit tribittes bore mute testimony to were eousinR of tlIQ bride. The groom the esteem in which she, wao bold by was attended by lea brother, Murrny Temperatures of the last week and of the corresponding week of last year, as recorded oflicially,sweee Lig fctllows: 1937 1936 " Max. Min. Max. Mia. Fri., Sept. 3 ... 87 73 74 05 Sat., Sept., 4 • 80 68 74 47 Sun,Sept. 67; 48 180 50 Men., Sept. 6" 74 03 Tuess, Sept. 7 .......12 63 81 68 Wed., Sept. 8 ti 49 83 56 Thuile, Sept. 9 -80 51 89 01 TAX SALE OF LANDS Farm Properties Listed Show a Large Deetease Listed in the tax sale of Huron County properties, to be held on De - her 7 -;ti re -forty-two-parcels _of -land with a total value of $2,430. Of that number twelve are farm and thirty beach and village lots. Last year there were fifty-two par - 019 valued at $3,030, and tweoty-two we farm lots. There has been an increttse of fifteen per cent'in collec- tion of tax arrears to August 81.8t, this year, as compared with the same period last year, according to County Treasurer A. H. Erskine. now." le court Pitblado interpreted the remark as permission to take the cattle hot* and aecordingly did sot" "The accused was warned the ant-,' malt; were being taken to tee spoued and also •was told not to. take them from the barn," said His Worship; "yet he took them by force. • That :sort of tegh-handed couduct is 801110- • thing the law Will net tolerate. 111 have to iind Pitbiado guilty of the eharge, altheugh it was not a ease of deliberate - theft wit hottt color of right."• 'Phe Magistrute warue'd Pitblitdo to ,keep his. cattle at home as •he 'ad; journed the case a month. It'e-little things like -that 'which may cause a . lot. Of trouble." . -Personal .ball in the suar of $500 was' taken for Pitetado's appearance in court on October 7th. Car Lads to Downfall. 'Leslie Peterson, Stephen township farm, worker, pleaded guilty to eleven charges of theft and wie remanded to jail for a week. The accused, svho 18 twenty .years of age, sald• be itad obtained' a car for which be Was pay - Lug on. the instalmentn phaout of a salary of $7 a month he received. on. the 4arta... • "He got a car and that was the• ruination of hint, ahe same as it has been with so many others," said de- fence counsel. The young man admitted stealing forty-five gAlleons, of gasoline in three raids, also a five -gallon can, of oil and a part five -gallon can - of oil, two re- flectors; pair mud new. two radiator caps, three gasoline tank caps, one lantern, and two lenses. Petite are„investigating to uncover, if any.Peterson's past' record. A fifteen -year-old Goderich boy,. charged with stealing $7 from a (led- ericis township' home, was on prOba- tion at the dine from Bowmansillo Industrial School and he was returned to that institution. Defense counsel for Mrs. 'Chas. charged; with being drunk after Inves- tigative of a recent -motor accident in. Goderich township, told the court his client was confined to -the hospital and askied an adjournment. The ease was set over a week. ' Ralph 'Foster, of Wingimm, charged with recklesi driving and disorderly conduct, paid fines of $10"ani1 42 re- spectively' with costs amounting to About $30. It was alleged Foster crowded two cars on freshly -laid ee- tnent on the highway near bis borne. Casesgitt Winghsan Thursday Sydney Truman of ilow- , poli(a. court at Wingham on ick township was charged with reek - lege 'driving as the result of an acci- dent on August 0, in which Sties iel Watters suffered a broken neck and her Inether had her. hand smashed. In trying to make a turn, the car' rolled over and came to rest on the top. He WW1 tatted $10 tied (vets, whiett amounted In all to more than $40. A tharge against Itoy Manuel, of reckless driving, and one against Archie SleXereher were dismissed in view of the fact that they are in- blighlegt4 MOD and Town Councillor of atam.„1 Avag stituting a eivil action, Manuel was Whighant, who announces himself an returning from a funeral in Aeton, and Independent Liberal candidate. on the road near Niotesworf h. The he struck a cow owned by Megereher ranks, .will make his fight chiefly on it ill underf"mil that "r' Th"ra5"11' Sunut,er Schedule Being Concluded— May Have Winter Concerts • who has been; aetive In the temperance the temperance issue. An the two The band of the Goderleh MuSreal eatelitlatee already in the, field, C. A. Society gave ti coneert on the Square Robertson. Liberal, and "W. ti Logan last night and will play again .4unsitty Conservative, also appeal to the tem. ---- evening to conclude its outdoor en- - perance Voters,. the situation, is rath- teDur.ng gagennts for the mown. er confusing. 1 the summer the band was At the I.Iberal nornination meeting seheillthal tor 41Xt4.016 engagements to Thomson proposed Wm." SitteKay, ex- b terminated the 1st of Septenther, of 'Huron 'rownshlp in °pow. but "wing to tilt'. tOd Home Week sition to C. A. Robertson, who WAR ;114' 41•11C4Itile the program lut '4 included sitting rnemloer. Mr, Robertson, how , t"yatY44* (4/Pilins. ever, won tbe eonvention and Is the •tisklover4 may be favored with oilletal Liberal. candidate. 1,44u -errs tbreugh the winter. it' at-- l'he Temperance Moderation is to ‘..soluntla t it ni is' available, for the hold a corfvention iD Huron-itruee ""'"Pt"'r* (if tip ha" are 1atb"1"th' Rhortly to deeide what; if any, part orer Itandautster J. 1, Taylor's sug. the official temperance organization is ge.ation to liven on with practices and to take itt the ertmstio in, that riding, oralit* public appearances, , Mr. Plant -Isola is a. brotber efMrs. St'alier item of Goderich. ,Mr. and Mrs IS P. Cliewning left on _ Tuesday on their return to their home „ J. 11 nitt, and Thos. Carrie!: at- at WaQhingtoti, D.C., after spending toviss rbe assorti ssssmks ,pissie at Ulf RIIIIIMOV With Mr. raid Mrs. J. W, St. Thomas tin Monday., Vraigie at -"Cialgie 'Woke." Third Candidate in Huron -Bruce Henry T. Thomson of Winiham in the Field at Independent- • - Liberal Newcontest from Winghatn of a third eandidate in the Puron-Brure riding for the election of October 0th, This Is Henry T. Thomson, welt -known ONE MORE BAND C ONCERT .44 *