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Walkerton pastioe'
Middle Of
Still 4 Large,
,
lteid, at. Walkerton jail • awaiting
,ftraisrer to Ooderfeh;' Norval Reli, of
1,thteardine, who *.under sentence of
-111.Ve",a-eal...s in li:IngStaii,:Peniteittitteet
for
•
.stt trunit.er'(•of'‘tbefts, eseapeil during
MANOO'llight *.bY• pleitiag the lock of
thiseell .and"..ivalkieg;oet through the
leitaten or the jail. '• ,
is believed ear stolee at Tee'S'-
r 061.4 AtitY;t1.14 same night rney
beeil tikd in the ,man's get,awaY,
althengh, the theft'!'',uni, 1101 -break may
been only coilloldea0e:' •
'VroYinelal trakfta county! tvid,
'Alia police are .scouring- country
e•Tead.S. Tor the esciited Mare. • .
To Face- :Goderieh .Charge.
itell waS•toehe ;brettght to Goclerich*
te face a charge of„breaking and en -
?tering lioggartit's`garage:On:Ottrailton
. Areet and stealing,,a large nulliber of
teele, • '
.r_artielPating in a Seareli of roads
l'aeibtoPHitefrotn--,-.C.de,riele-ear-fee.gxe
1.41.-netalelfee.4.4.egSe-e.ealt -ovin
Ofileer ns rt,
.-:Ciounty Constable Ferguson. and
Otenaty. Triflic Officer :Norman Lever.
A Seafcirth Clue
,• VeterV Thersday morning Chief of
Poljce Ileltuar of1/4 Seaforth,
eelled County Oonotable .Jaek .Fergue
een: to investigate ' th4.ft of food at
the ..ho nie of John* Nash; of Sea for th.
Whe honse, next to the:home Of Bell's
:enother, had 'been broken into and a
large quantity of foodstuffs taken. A
'fiettreit:of the 'vicinity and train yards
was. fruitless, and •a few, hours later
pollee received word that a Toronto-.
Pound truCk had pi -eked up a man an-
swering Bell's deeeription east of -Sege
Sen -
forth. loaded some cedar posts consigned
rovineial (Anistable Otto Meelevis, from •Manitoulin Island to. Amherst-
of
N alliereon, was notified ind he tem burg Kingsville,' another Essex
county port.
(1:aediate13- made contact with the To -
Tonto destination. of'tlie:, truck. It is "IA ;Federal provides"that a.eargo
.expected Bell will be relltrned to cite- may not be unloaded at a United
•-tody before the encl. of the week. States port when billed from. one
, Had Six Hours' Start ,Vanadian port to. another. The law
also rules that cargo may not be billed*
Nor, l+torvaI betWeen two Canadian ports on ships
Bell, sentenced yesterdaY to five years of American registry.
"Captain George Fisher and his
crew t)f eight will continue unloading
the cedar posts at Amherstburgr as
they were when the unloading was
halted because of the vialation, Mr.
gained a long ettirt on his paSuers, as
Piggott said.
ThwtOt. -ear- was .reported stolen- ni-
freeswateiesixteen miles aWay at 1?..(10
,Acrac 'Police„.4041V„e.aelj wies.
,
CQUITTED AT
OctWe of Or 14 eicash,'.Witi
.:80104.10 044tli.4109(10.1101.x.Vorna
"N'ov", O,41!4S., , ratt,Qn'l.
•N?w Lowell, ageve, .00,01440,e,
"waS'itegnitted of a• eharge,;
manslaughter in 'S'oPreine COart'
Olges, here 13)141)4 ' ;41sehargIng
the JarYp.gr..' 3.000 ;T. Oeiller me,
gay, 'Mita be otgreed With tbe vertilot„
!Patton wlur Chkr011 in,connection
With,the.dehtiv of Mre...',AiVIn ("peke,
Or. GOderlch, in ,'Oollingwood hospital'
.October 4 from injurie* received in a
C011igen !between a nertliheend auto -
)4�6.11e driven by Patton and a south-
hound:ear driven by the Woman'e hus-
band, October
T. J. Sinipson, Oo1lingwo044 tee"
tided Mrs.. Oedoke diedfrem a• frac-
ture at the base of the skull. she
,Was .",S,Itting in the. rear seat of her
husband'a• ear direetly behind her ,hns-
baud, who Was driving. •
Police testified: Patton's tar was a
font and a half on the wrong side of
InitlIe line of the gravel road
When it 'came to rest. In his owe
dete.nce, Patton said a.s, he went over
the brow of the hill he was blinded,
by the lights of the 0i:teething Crooke
Car.
•wners-Post-Itond-rending-Fina!Dis7.-,-
,
The theee-mastid, full-rigged schoon-
er J. T. Wing, of Detroltf was. released
front detention at the port of Amherst -
burg last week after alleged violation
of Canadian Customs regolatioes,
Grant H. Piggott, Windsor, owner of
the vessel', stated.
•'The ease is not cleared up yet,
liewe.ver," Mr. Piggott said. "We
have posted a bond pending final- dis-
position.. We unknowingly violated
coastal regulations and may be liable
to a fine."
• Customs officers said the alleged vio-
lation octufred* when the 140 -foot
sehooner stopped at Detroit and un'-
.in Kinreston Penitentiary, escaped from
Bruce jail here last night, btit hie flight
• Wag not disvovered until' 0.30 to-
day lir that time the fugitive, a
gineardine ,residenr, is. thought to have
. WAITING ESTIMATES
• Ben is a native ef. Gederieh, but it G. C. 1. Board Plamdng to Enlarge
• if; quite 11 fe'w years since lie and his Accommodation at the School
. brother, Leonard, also under sentence, - The Goderich Collegiate Inetitute
left- to tcside at Kincardine. Their Board.' is awaiting the return of eStt-
her,. married. setond time, lives mates presented to the Department of
aforth. • Education by the .S. Coon can 'na-
il o1livials conducted Bell. _must Ing firm of Toronto for the eht •s-
, used. 0 key 'to open the door to .and additions. at the school made neees-
tils, e0. Ile went dbwn to the kit- sary by the addition of shopwork and
chea • plied ooNes in it°: corner and get home economies to the currieulum.
.througa n ventilator window the It k planned to ieve4 the roof of the
tee. qepped aertiSS 16 the jail gyamasfum+ and ereet a second story in
- and :dropped fifteen feet to the whieb the class. rooms for Ova new sub:
grOund outside. , • jeets will be located.
•Believing Nurrrkey C. T. Its said 'Phe seeretary was instrueted at a
. he dls,overed Bell was . missang at tue.-ting Si the board, on Friday after -
4/30 Lilt. whew he made his regalar noon to write the Department of Edu-
morning round,„ .
Town .0isaekt
•Anotliet Meeting with
* P., Co)aurtisSinvp
kitt the meeting •or;.,the TaWa Counchl
on Friday' evening; a Peti,titeh• bearing
7:315. itames, 114',Inte fOr. lreie On the
proposed dosing of the beverage rooms,
was presented by ,T. P. ilume'and Iter.•
=moo
tteknOW „singer,' rag- 4,
What he Wined was tbe MOSt uu
fortunate 3,41'04k", eyOrYh44_111 one
Was beedlitg:t? Worouto
antlnia,:*X1Wants , Club thi when, te
horse Stel)Lie4., out on -the 4040d a' snort
distance font ,Wingnant. It WAS' in
the carly jinni's. or the iornIng 414
the Vielbility was peer. strneh
the twin:tall Seriously , nging the
Pari With:the reStilt tlitt
faint hia efigagettlent.
. J. B. Wilpon 10014‘.;
plete. 'rift:4040e Yeats of
Wedded Life
'On Sa.turtlaY, iNereiber 4,414,
,atid Jtisepit •Uernard 'Wils0OA El -
avenue, etiebrated the Arty -ninth.
anniversaryer their wedding •with
eettfil not .4n/et dinner with their daughter, UM.
Meattlag, respectively Ineside4 the MIStertane, he,Taalgi ;Olt:ft 'aelanntil ljaflTy M°Cratith' and ItrcalY' at
iSalt-
and secretary Of tile local Temperance Wing his car insurange that It \ -
Federation. ine /minks, it „was iuti- had terminated oh X.oventber ear. and Mrs. Wilson are looking
forward eagerly to the year 1.0:38, When
mated, had. be -en 'gittliered in a 0110- wik,.0.‘„,,„, 'im ,,„‘.6.,,,,,. they 'will celebrate their eightieth
day canvass: 'Council referred the Lui'!AN-A, lv,OcEovvPs41 T HOME birthdays and 'their sixtieth wedding
petition to committee of the Whole '• ' . --r—
„,,,,. , - ,,t..
, a _ anntversary..... They are enjoying
Ali the members Were present ex- rofeeotering StrottgOt ilY After health .of which any near-octogenar-
copt Mayor afircE,Watt. genre Turner Suvetal ,W,?0,1is ,la lio': 'Pita' Ian 'Illight well. he proud.
was voted to the chair.' Well onethe.way to a op3,p1ete, re. Mr. Wilson was born in Goderieb
_The tax collector reported.lhe col- tomer is Mayor ,1•1„ 3. A. maemee, .township, 'a, son of the late Ur. and
lection Of $8,560:92 iii Oete4erp ' of who returned to lila bonne; on Monday airs., JesetihAVIlson, and airs. 'Wilson,
which amount *9,908-05 was for 1037 night after some w.eekS a:t Alexandra Who was named F.,11,zitheth by her par -
taxes. hospital, where lie underwent a ser- .ents, Mr. and Mrs. Buil, eanie
The se'xtoe of Maitland cemetery re- Ions operation.. . . • ',o Canada as a eliild With an Older
-, e•
ported six interments in ' October. ;Ills Worship •arose wiled for the Rer; ist- She
. grew up a Wert distance
- eApplications for ibuilding permit§ first time this- (Friday) orning, and from the Wilson home, and her mar -
•were.. front *Wm. Bisset, Nelsenestreet, with the- . care lei is gettil should be 'gage to Mr. Wilson on November Oth,
• ..hingling-dweilingeelteage...liellyee - e .t.O. get around .withi, t;411.11,culty1818, waS nineevent to which the two
'man'. k-e4,'?,e=lyore•;triiOa-'ef-Vtiltv..niti''tge..Qte.eettieds,einea...ftovr-qa.- "”, .,•,_..(,,...„......... ____ , 'finailies learloolted 'fer some -years.
J. A.-°Siitde're:lttflttrelifg--dairy- letildittreee----e-,,--- ‘ - .1&i-4.1046e.t.leee
on Hamilton street to include living
L. . R —I • itardeworkfta alodk-IIIVItireirettlill,
quarters. • . - ,,
•
brother of the eseaptd prisonte. Leon- new courses and, the -probable eost, _
• ard :-tnteneed yesterday to .eighteon On reedet of a letter from theiriod-
Montle, ad main:it,. and eighteen-Tvril-it- 1.1005 • Club, -sagges•ting _the ad-
Mentlas ladetelminate•in Reform:U/0r% ! of re-engaging a sehool
--"ilsiiiirthe 'enter welling about Nerval's :initse for the publie and • separate
esciivp. A'kellools and the Collegiate, the seen...-
In-Ile:is „vv, re conVieted ane sen- tory was instructed to secure all in-
terned 11 c1111 11('cli 011 With hars`gi,aries forthation regarditig the proeedure in
at Steyner one Bruce Bettele Norval arranging for the serviees of a nurse.
• ittt breaking, t uterine. and tie. ft, + It Is filltrt( 4.11 Pea 1.5 Ma( (. a 11•01'51.
Leonard for reeeiying stolen geed. lute' wrfs engaged in eonneetion with the
theft. oeai .schoots..
eation, in order to aseertgin the mini:
oorts
/II- in jail vs as Leona rel mum amount of equipment for the —
The industrial committee reported
arge emir; o
, . tradition -,0P _their families, with the
A communication from the Public ' •. • • . , •result that they soon owned .several
Utilities, ,treol omission. adied that the •- Gram'. at This'. Port
ilre hydrants.througheut the- town -had.
been cleaned and ins-peeted and Put in .
order for winter use. •
'A letter with regard. to City of Niag- Over litilf7a-Million 13nskels . in
ara, Falls 'bonds was referred to the - Three Cargoes at Elevator
finapte cominittee. -11, . .
This Week ;.'
COmmittee Reports .
The finance committee recommended_
that the sura,of $171,10 be accepted frOm
the Goderich 'Organ Co. as payment in
fall to -December elilst, MU,. of inter-
est on bonus loan arrears, on condition
,Grain continues to az 'Ivo at this
- 1/4
ee\ 10,4 In 110
.,Three Vents
jteporung. 'the 'btutionptcY7 Preeeed,
ings IstheMatter Or 'the, Stonier
qoOrptalt, The, VindsOr, Star' states t
Geergita itt:Aillti by,
(."flattila Stearnsliip Wes tit a teat of
$41)0,i)00. Ivasgrbonotit four years
age byp. "`SettWaY for around
l$110,00(), and ;sine°. t hen there, ;have been
•IMPreVententi.i patio, which bring the
present value of the boat up to approte-
*lately 'e'les),000.,
But thb laest three years of opera-
tion the Georgian has lost money con-
sietently. etulit mede by BrOkens
Shire, §earff • tied `Vompany trevepled
thet the operating loss *WAS ,$10,871 in
104, $1,1,03-5. In 1930 and between
25,009 and $110,000 in 1937. 'Walker
and Propel}, it Detroit. investment
house, hold a firSt inertgage for $25,-
-000, and the Oeottglan Company, re-
presenting grottp -of men interoted
Ili the operation of the vessel, holds a
second, mortgage for $.?4,250.
On tOp of these financiel burdens,
the llit) eredifor4 have. their elainee
Settlement .geskelled csoe over
Or. 13..Whitely,.Estate—s.
No Cilininalt $
- One, et Ow briefest Supreme Court
,
Sessions lit many years was eoridneted
on Tuesday afternixin bY,. tar. Afstice,
E. It C. Ohevr,ler. Of a docket et
op
live eases it .was announced two were
settled out i)r court and One 1,Via0 Set
over by \consent. •
, Two divoree eases were heard by
'His Lordship an& he allowed it decree
tilsi In each case, Marlon Flisinger
Wurrener, Otiderich, obtained a di.'
voree from Harold."W'arrener and etts:"
tody of their dengliter, AVIS; and Wal-
ter • Scott. of 'Seaforth, obtained a die
•voreo frone 'Dolores; May Scott.
Argoment was heard over the dis-
,
position of costs in one- settled ease,
Whitely vs. Botz et al„ in which Mrs.
The largest creditor_ is Muir Brothers J, B. Whitely sotight to estahlish‘the
•PrY Deck Company, Tort Dallioasie, will of her husband. It was • an- -
Which lets an unpaid bill of $13,808.60. nouneedea settlement of $350 had been
Next s 'largest Is Walsh Advertising made .on fhb defendant three sisters,
Ageney, Windsor, with • a clattu. for daughters of Dr, J. B. Whitely by his
$3,747.62. The other .ereditors are first marriage. However, the settle --
merino outfitting, concerns, iprovision ment was readied oe the proviso that
deal jisee pa in'ters, decorators, va r ot " the °Metal guardian forego- big costs.-
1/4
,:s.rTifgOstolgrAvar47,,,T4A-seilzio-oil. I flor•— ----
, Armand liaeine, -MC.; a et fiigleicif
unnamed party, informed the creditors plaintiff and defendants agreed to pay
that his client offered to advanee VW each towards the costs. It Ls
understood a portion of the $550 is
pate by other rela t Ives.
Plainthre eounsel stated- -the will
wns probated at $10,0110 and that t 1101;e -
we*re • dei)ts f $14,000 •or $1.5,000
against the estate.
Welcome to Judge Cherrier
31 1'. ust lee Chevrier was weicotued
on this. his first visit to Goderieh, by
sequent aneeting. u the mortgligf,t-s 0-rown Attorney D. E. finitneg, who
agree to the eoplitions and sevent,v- reported there %vete no et -twine& cases.
live per cent. of the ereditors fa v or t "This speaks vefa,• highly for the
proposition, the Georgian may again • good people ante -couuty,t" replied Ms
make her cruises between Detroit and Lordship. "and shOws their respect for
Windsor and the head of the Lakes,' law, good conduct and orderliness, 1
the oeeasional exeursion • down* hope the spirit of the older people re -
the St. La wrenee, as 10 the p.tst. sponstble for this condition will be
The tugpeet ors. are John itodelheeded IvY the younger generation and
farmS, -eomPrising 240 acres. These,
, Meat eash.t6 place the "vessel in opera -
now are distributed among the child- (ion for another year and give the com-
ren. . I •. pony operating capital, In reture for
Both Me. and Mrs. WilsOn, although- which he would share with the eredi-
not pretending to sit in.seondemnation tors on a 50-50 basis. If the proposal
upon the pleasure-loyleg young people is oproved by the trustek., which h
of today, are firm la their belief that the Guaranty Trust eompany of Can -
success comes only after hard work. ada, and the insiwetors; then it will
Mr. Wilson is of. 'opinion that the
be laid before the ereditors at a sub
automobile is -the" downfall of many
port in good ,volume, anal"- this week's farmers today., A nice long drive is
reeelpts by the Goderich blevator and too great W-tetnp.tation-the farm con -
Transit Co. are well over littlf-a-milliou segue:1111y suffers ati'd soon the .land is
• .•
that this payment made on or be- us
best to the farmer.
je Lore November hob, and. that here- The str. Robert P. Durham brotight "The country Is the place," Mrs. Wit -
after interest he paid' ammallyee •a cargo of 200,600 -bushel's of wheat, soti reminisved, toilworn hands plocid-
• 'Other recommendations were: That flax and rye from the heed of -the ty folded in her lap as -she, rocked her
O lidalla 0.-.S11. bond be purchased Lakes on 'Saturday last, and she vhs chair. "It's far better than. in - a
,
with funds at hand in the O.W,.S.11.
sinking fund account; that the sun] of
$200 be transferred from+ the cemetery
perpetuity fund to the town's general.
account as -cost of upkeep of cemetery
lots -on the "perpetual care" list.
The public works committee reported of screenicues and wheat.
that theesidewalk on Hamilton street went."
at C. M. Robertson's store had been re- '
CHARLES V. SHANNON . .
FORTY YEARS MARRIED ; twuvv4`3 to be due to lightning., de -
paired, Cid that the roads were heing• The Wilsons are living in the house ,
' Ntroyt.(1, the dwelling of Mr. and Mrs.
patched with •bitumula and this work ,,... they oecupied ti2ty-two years ago when
3 spent.' ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Lee Celebrate 'John ()single eloderieh township, to-
en-unown Former Gonlerieh Roy the • a short time in town They '
woubi, be ,proceedsji, with so long as 1`
Passes- at Ottaw# -- left the Win behind twenty. years ago
, i Anniversary of Happy Event 1,,rether with all the eontente, on Sun-
,* -,t.illoi lire.. conitaitteer,.recoinraended •.,,,,tGoeleriviref eleads,vleavoeVreitte-eleep and leatne4-1.0..044Ale,)/4.0-.111r0,0P+, :0 01 1 on Tv-61nu;kiiii,, ,..A.tvI/ 14 6 lid '-daY.- ,XtIght. Iteturninainenfelate-ater,,,
• ,.. t
weather would pernait. •
followe,d by the Supe-rior•'en Tuesday town. We had to NNOlk. C ( C 0 .
Wit11.80,000 'bushels of wifejat and oats have anything handeil to us, and, we 'ix.: John •Fitut. representing WAsW they will strive to follow in the foot -
and the Ontadoe last night (Thu -s- stayed at bottle- You can't be run. Advertising; Wolter a_ stove, trea-, steps of those who have gone before."
liter of the Mich:gnu •Strectear Adver-! ' White gloves were presented IIIS
day), with 240,000 bushel of wheal% i ning around in earS..... .... " • .
down the Lakes with ivi,epa bushek nioi•e poor people on •farms today
her spouse agreVd, "there are Using (lanpany; Bernard APeel, of ; Lordship by Acting Ikputy - Sheriff
be_ La Witt w's Ma rine Supply, WIERNor • . Thos. Gultdry. -
The str. 13ricoatoc is en the way t. . -Ye8,"
. , cause they don't economize. .They run ;tad F114.1 itiL.Forbes, assistant treasure: -1,
i FIRE IN GODERIell TOWNSHIP
aroend in cars and look for amuse- ., of the Moliorti Cempany, !Pima.
. ! Fire of undetermined origin. but -
putchase of rubber goods as asked for
by the lire departMeeit. •
The water, light and harbor commit-
tee reported: We have been in coin-
ruunieatidn with the Goreernment with
reference to the construction of a road-
way to the north side of the harbor.
They intimate that they are willing to
ce-operate in the matter and we .re-
commend that in tho meantime we.
have an engineer go into the matter
for 'us and then the matter be taken
up further With the Government."
•Committee of the •whole recom-
mended no actien with regard to the
resolution from the City Council of
St. Thonms with reference to the re-
gulation of commercial muter tran.s-
trociericn ulizens Donor Great War
Heroes on Anniversary -of Armistice
lemon Service of Rerno4lbrancel Maple Leaf (Thapter, by
Held at the Cenotaph.— 'WPM •Mrs. • D. E. Campbell ;
•Guides illy Ouptaills Margaret Watsou
VVreaths Dep,osited • -and •Edith Taylor; 'Huron Lodge,
by Chas. IStOk(.14 Maitland
in Ito simplicity and Iy0t1ee, & A. M.. by Wor. Master
brev!ty was the Iternembrht:tiee Day itoht. Johnston: Lions .Club, by Nei-
eervlee cendueted before the cenotaph son 'Ooderiell Pet.* 109, Canadian
ih Vourt.,1touse Park on Thursday tiegibn, by 110,5A Tleliborne.., fit the
!* Legion •AVVerith the-seeterans placed
nwning honor of those who gave their poppies as they filed past for the
their fives for freediem and justice in Ratite.
the .Great War which was terminated The wreaths were.dedleated by Rev.
t niaeteen years before, . Cane, and Rev. A. C. Calder read
rolied-Uf aree about • the. Monti- the Scripture lesson from tlik Olst
Impressive
t was linea with sehoOl ehildren,
,Scouts, 01r1 Oudes, tile Ooderieli
banl. membere of Pot -i09, tlaitidian
Legion, town offiehtIs and represetit,a-
tives. of other local orgaltizations.
Although, the Stilt hone brightly
front a clear blue sky, winter wasi in
the air and frost upon the gonad.
Aecerdingly there wagon& address, and,
the serviee lasted.' Ad-,seant
The serViee 'WAS ealted to Order by*
Sittjer the Rev. D. `3". Lane Old; led. by
the band, the huttdreds attendieg
raistd their voices in. theinFipirteg
hyritn,"0 Ood„ Our Itelp In Ages
Past.- I
iSir. Lane then asked that 'the
rn,ths "be pittetql in Memory of pilie
heroes of the Orame. War.
he ()nutria Governtrient Wreath in
o it of .the war dead WAS Placed on
baSelif the*eeitotaPh by Mrs, Mr.
regret of the death, which or.flurrett a t 1411 ev t but fi %t. years aeo
tr. Charles t' la
.
., (-1 if 014110 t he for-,
Ottawa on Tuesday: r
0„ ,charlv.4 ,.. moved to their old Immo wia.re they +'„• •
v Six., 1..soaie of their „arty. year,,, of war. teen anniversary of their wedding by':-
, entertaining n few close , friends at
riot life. .
+dinner. Aureole* the guests Wc,.N. iikil ,
Memories of Early Days ).,01., 0. A. Seager and Mrs. Seeger, who
They lived in Goderich township ,
drove up from London for the happy
road. The h
over thirty near the old 1 przen houee on the Hu
il ihliht of . those '
man" for Mr. c.1.4.4. at the -Cie(1(1 truf
and spent hist early years here, bet for roggevent. Bishop Senger ware "i+est
•VaN he had bevn ilk 1114' ea rly yearS was watching the glitteir-
Civil Service at Ottawa, making (yea- vvhich W0.. seilemnized-'ittlhe bride's
sienal VigitS to his home tewn. „ill) , uoaches with liveried footmen and
I praneing spaas of horses., leaving the '"no • • - i r
Shannon. member of a fortnee well.
known Gealerich Ifeeeased was
horn in this town sixty-one years age
'Pile Ottawa Citizen, of Weditestlal awn lovely, _ _ .
estate, owned oy ibe late
f•• 1 .• -i • •
has the Pothering Fefereace NOT A BOMB
Richard IlaWley, who also owned eon -
+Charles N -tor Shannon, for many
siderable property
years inspector of migratory birds, Do- 4
minion lands branelt,- Department of
Interior, and latterly in 'the National ;
Parks Office, died yesterday- afternoon
-a t his' home, 11: Cobalt avenue, it Der
a brief attack et' Illness. Ile had.
been in poor health for some months
that Week on The contraets for the re --but yesterday was out for a walk In
,medelling tyf the building on Newgate :the forenoon. Ile was In his sixtY-
street for -theepurpot cs of an -armory 41-„Tmne.
(01 *111 laht. batik S110111), /1 1.1(.1 1114. 11 teoria In
'OU 11 House Park on Thursday morn-
ing. eede st ria ns were startled by n
dull explosion and a huge iniff of %%bite
steoke on the Square at Ni,aitreal
street. fears that may have been
tiring about seven yea rt age). felt acre quiekly dispelled when the
'The attendants at the eedding 'i 4.- /•leored to wren] a large bag
y,,ars ago w(tri'. Airs. TIT- er 4.4 Theta eite4t tad -broken npen aft
ler. of Edmenton, sister of the groom, t 1..)111, from a It ging 8 rwitttl
foderieh. That part of the townshiP ,
was a MI Miner coleny for Wealthy ;
truerieans7. . 1 '.
A fter coming to Goderich Mr. 'WU- ,
son was mailman for eight avers, re -
The late Sha noon %vas horn at 411./Iiiitti.e:1,0all,ilig,(111),"::4.,14' tii fbreklicdriee:•earieteliirti14. -
was progressing,aceorking to schedule.,1 - -
The Proposed 'lather Itoad Goderieh, one. stm of' the late Wil -
These rvpoets were all adopted with- eliain Sharman and' Ellen Duffy. Ile Leen- /W. 11(4. I 1,V1104. NE, 1.f.
4.••.)
11 rf.,NiIrs. (los. Muir, of 4;014 ; 1'. 01 1 1 . (1 1:1 1.,eede1e en St tle.+1 „
out discinssion, other than that Deputy 1
I received his eduration there hi the mrs. Harry NI, creat.0. 1.2 $aittiril; - . t 1,, %% HI. '.1".
Reeve Ituckins. (•hairinan of water, lafee„ schools and the Collegiate In- Ile build AVI:*"" ("krith; ""rgv 1 .0, +0.1•es,t.
lei I t he la w office of 'the late Mr. •
light and harbol• comMittee, stated, stitlite and after gratlitatiep he en- 1 r ty• ) f t; .1 1, -
. •
aim 41,4•11,1 41( VI 1" I 11,i 11
I reference -to the report of that .„
wit
co namitt ee, t ter of the road * here fire t hi t te. 0 gr011.14•01h1r4.0 • a
at the north 'Side of the hitcher had
been kept steadily in view, although
dittle had been said about it of late,
anti It' was 110W a mere a (11%1 IPA -
0011,5 position than two years ago
'Psalm, after .'which Rev. Ilarnett,
D:D., offered a tnemorial prayer. •Rev.
WA'. Lane also was attendant at the.
eenota.ph.,
• "Laid Post" and °Reveille" by It.
Ileomanarked two-Ininute period
• of sileoce, and the serefee was brought
to a elose with the' Singing of the Na-
tional Afithent and the ,prououneing 01
the betteaction /Ion W. P., Lane.
W. O. 11:0001V ASSOCIATION
• The annual meeting of the Western
'Ootarto Itoekey .Asoelation r.will be
iteift .at ,l'Astowel oti Tilesday, Nov,
23rd, 2,0 pan„ for thei,putpose of
eleeting °Meets and arranging &imps
for ihtermediates Aral Jlagotg•
McDonald, of Mosley, is acting presi-
dent, rind W. I/. Luetts, of tfanever, is
seeretarrtreasurer. '
bert Palmer. end. other tributee eeeee 8,mis uneraomt
'pideed tt"s follows; Town ot Miry' Sane Shemart, of Van-
ltkeve A.- Varner; Goderfell &omen, telehrated her eit,h`Wecirenth
lastitatot irtlael-POt 1)110144Y Aletatidrit hoSlittal on
)1, Scott; Polite: *hoot. )4 VI4to ' The Ittaelotta Old lidt en,
Pridlietto and Nricicers;, jortdcomf buttion-fiely„, .isetthing
tali> $chool, 1),Y Mart &hatter' and mot fritudi throughout the clot she,
tteattr ; 'ta0k WU the reelOient. AttratOtat flower*
bje Itegin
*it other tett
Justice fiarrew. IN iffle a law stu- notaq t Wilsen, 1.1gIn a% emu% IN a
dent word came from the Yukon of
the gold rush find Mr. F•thannou gave y,,,r.,, a g„. in (I /11,51. sisters are Mr,..
brother a 1 h.p g'roont of ftfe.-nine
0 I) the study of law to tat, a position Jag. Mile.r. mr„. Aeset Freeman and
In the Gold•Commissioner's office, Daef- mi..s. Bert Dp.r. an En the canadiaa ,
sou eity,.Yukon. . West.
when it was first brought up. rhe• Retired Last Spring
Federal Government was interested
. _'___.--.......-.—
After several years in Dawson city, ,TuF, LEGIoN 1)..km E
and, said the Deputy Reeve, "it leeks
- --ss ---Sr,e The (1.1.10.» (.010110•ted 1,1;1 t ., 04 ,1,
as it we may get soure plate. with it' where ire triet-and martkd Nil M ti
Smith, he moved to Ottawa and en- 4„./.., Cr: 1 1 I 1 t 1(1
0, ...,..t.1..c 1 .'11.... ... I *P.1 iiii i 1
Councillor Brown gave a • brief re- Legem. at toldfellows' Hien' ett "ticir
Conference on Hydro Affairs teted the Department of Interior. Ile
p 00
ort of the Meeting with the Publi, ``." made u, I'manebt emPlo*"
• Utilities 'Commission two weeks pr, -.1 September 1, 1908. After more than
thirty-five years' serviee with the Do-
viensly,. There was not quorum of ' inion Government he retired Jest
(Continued from. page 4I - spring. •
During his years in the Yukon Mr.
RgLIE# CAR RECEIVED Shanur)n had many varied exPerientes
and on oecasibn. he! entertained friends
Letter of Thanks' Coates from One of with stories. from the rich fund of his
• the Recipients experiences in the North daring the
• Word has, been received by ftev. I).
3. Lane that the ear of provisions seot
to Ituna, Sask., from this community
has •been, received and the contents
distributed among the needy of that
district.
hectie cloys of 'OS. He.was an ardent
sportsman and hisiste41 on shooting his
triet were his equal with the hunting
rifle or shotgun. Ile was a true
sportsmun and insisted in shooting his
game on the run, or in the air, never
while still, He also was an ardent
Mr, Lane received a letter from one
fisherman. During his year in °t-
ot thereelpients of sonie of the food-
stuffs.
The letter, dated 'November fith, just
sevett dais after the ear left Gode-
rieh, Was as fellows: ,
"Will you pletiSe thank the people of
your town and eotntouttity for . the
lovely gifts of fruit, vegetables, etc.,
which eame .ttutitt, ,Sask. We are
ow of the teat* families who reeeived
a good alloWanee of the gifts and we
thank you all very much.. Yours truly.
11)Es. tten 'Goode% Beckenhata, Sask."
TWO ASSESSMENIS ItEntett,
On the ground that he Was improv -
Ing his. property, giving employment
and being titted for it, Drtiee Stailth,
t. George' il ,Oreseent, suceteded in
htiviog aesessmetit reduted. from
14,000 to $3,800 at the eintrt re/l.
filen on 111004ay night'
'rhere Were tett appetite but the only
o autettaftlt One 1v/00 entered J -3t
Stroh PAL,* Vraser,,' Oast street. tte
easeemnent Witt reduced from r7t0 't
4700
tawa Mr. Shannon was it member of
the Gatineau Fish and Genie Cltlb and
also of the 'Westmeath Fish and' Game
Club, which he founded. •
A Good Neighbor
In addition to his hobbies of figh-
,ing andininting Sir. Shanoon was very
mechanically minded and: in a '
workshop in the basement of Ids home
spent many hours perfecting mechan-
ical inveotions. Ile was a staunch
friend afid good neighbor and watt
never happier than when he could help
a neighbor by doing some small repair
to raechatileal things that had beemi*
broken.
the late Sir. Shannon was a mem-
ber of Blessed Sacrament Catholic
-Church and parish and before that of
St. Therczeto church. jte was a de -
Vette Christian and often &eve tittles
looking for a deserving individual be -
"au* he tot bow ,ovet some entail
favor be, himself had 'received. 110
Wits also active In the menta orgaulta,
tions at the pitritat.
Eturlat 'Saar Oars t
day night, was an outstanding
as Is usual with this annual+
Legion soeial event.
nt yards were Neil
Thonfpson and Mrs. liouglos. Brown.
playing 500; and Mr. and Mrs. Ereest
at euchre. The major w
prize, a hope eheSt, was won by Mks:
Catherine Murray, Cambridge street!
MANY AT AUBURN
A large number of troderleh people
drove out to Auburn last evening alnd
!enjoyed the foiVi supper at the Pres-
byferian ehureh tbere,
ernment service !Mr. l:thannon made a
host of friends and through his kindly
neighborlinms he made many more
who will deeply mourn his unexpeqed
death.
Surviving in additon to his wdow,
are one daughtet, Peggy Shannon, at
home; three brothers, Fred J., Ottawa ;
Frank Shatinon, of 'Meridiem, Ont.;
Walter Shannon, of Goderieh. Two
brothers-in-law also survive.
The remains were brought to Gode
rich on Thursday afternoon and re.4te-1
at the home of Mrs. EdWard NieLaugb
eolborne tzttreet, until this Wt . -
day) ,tnerning, when the funeral se
vbs.., largely attended, Wa4 C(01(1
at St'. Peter's ehureh Rev. Father
Faltdo. Interment WW1 Ip eolborti.
1. (4, cemetery, the pa ilbea E'er% being
L *Martin, II. Wats0n.
Fraser and .3as;tbalton. "
Among those here for the funera.
were &teased's widow and danghtei:
two brothers, Vred, J. and Walter
Siatation, and a brether4o-law, 3,t.
11, btvis; ot Ottawa. .
spending the day with Mrs. Ostrom's
Varents, 11e.a.titel Mrs. II. ltntliwell, the
tbaroms, on Igiening the door, were
foreed lenek 'by a tenrst of tiame. In
a moment the. place was ablaze.
throw:limit the _whole interior. It
npreared as if a draught ,of nir as the
deur wits opened cauSeel 11 smoldering
to,l,eirst into fiattw .Mrs.
t)st'retti had no chatee to s.a..0 any-
thilig. Triti-bouse was a compara-
tively new fro nit strueture. buying
been built by W. If. IAA) as a dwell-
ing ter his tartn help.
-^-
.
TO 11011) INQUEST
.kti4' Inquest the ciretinte,1111
11•.0111.1 1114 the (1..:1 ..1 11,11/401
• nitietuen. of As:Ire-hi t+eate:1)!O.
in a meter elecieletit Nioneity,
(0 1.00•1; '270h, 1% he h0:51 ,11 loping:up-
non ott Nov4aulen• flat it. Tee ouug
elm 4.'. :1 vie'ng 01 .1 4-er atee.t, la' a
ritilety ftct 1440411344-140°: V.._ 44 ,atik
11411 r r eraslied noi. Loy.,
• ef norreve 1.; 1a- t „
4.41 Nit 111,5 %Ia. .1 IQ, r of
. the riiiing pit•: the frent af
cor and •oteet, him in thi, (last.
uestion on Beverage Rooms to Be
• •
Submitted. at 'Municipal Elections
To,,,,,n Council Acts on Petition' 4 "1" tin"r 1114' I. 4'-‘ 1.., 40( 044l.14511ry
Pre:*ented .by Temperance
11 1111Pr the low. Their ebjee t in seek-
ing a i ult., at this time IS 11, .41 re flat hen
Workers 10' i I Pllia t1 ( I for t he wit (tetra 01 :1 1 af t he
beveraire r'' *m authorities 1.811e41 by
rntepayers of Galt Hell are to the 41010rio Liquor Control Hoard,
hare the r)pporttinity of voting, on Additional Petitioners .
moos, slms 4(-1-t 14,11 tiny, 01) the ksne of \1 r, MeCitteg awl Mr. Mune pre-
• .ented additional wine§ of petitioners,
tenet Tie •or eont liming t he beverage • twinging* the total number of those
reems whiele have been doing busines-s asking for 1, 4.4)14, 14, ,,,,al.
in this tmAn the last three years. At the retpost of. Reete Turner, who
The. vote %vitt he on the queslioft, presided in. the abgenee of Mayor Mate'
'Are you in favor Ft'' -losing 1114. beV. Ewan through contimied ' illuess, a
(-ragemroos?,
' , statement by Town Solicitor Nairn was
The matter was brought to a head rend. The Solicitor's opinion was
within the past, week by the presenta- baseti, however, on the assumption
Hen of a r,?etition to the Town Connell * the t a rule ander the Liquor ( emtrol
Evd,clocr for h vote. Sir. .1. P. ' Hume Aet siva% sought, and so had no bear -
1114(1 !lei-. S. 'It. McClung appeared be-
fore the coutieil at its regular meet -
nn Friday night with a petition
bearing 7a7s names, the result of a
vvhiriwind eantass made that day un-
ing upon the actual situation.
Deputy 'Reeve fluekins pointed` out
that the petition was simply for the
purpos•e- of obtaining an expression oT
the'opinion of the peel& of Gotbrit h.
der the direction of the loeal Temper- When members of the (celled! inter -
atter Federation. The Council re- viewNI Vhairnaan Odette of the Li-
pired the petition and look It under qnor Control Board a few month o ago
consideration in eommittee of the they were Informed that to seetire the
whole. No deeigion Was reached that withdrawal of the beverage ratan 11 -
night. an adjournment being Made to ceases they would have to show hr a
3Jontlay night and the adylee of the vote of the people that the majority
Town 'Solicitor on therielegateaspeet be- was opposed to tht» continuant**. of the
Ing sought in the meantitne, beverage rooms. This vote now asked
council Chamber Filled was in respote to that eliallenge:
At the adjourned •meeting on. Mon- eoundlior Ifunaber agreed with the
day evening the Connell eliamIter was lleputy fleece's retnark4 and Couneli-
erowded with men and *omen in sym- tor Itrown saki that be wng. 'entirely
pathy with the petition. Rev. S. It. in sympathy with the request for a
lienting, secretary of the loval Tetti- vote. 'the vote w(nitt not be monda-
lperance Federation, eleared up a point try, but he saw no reason why the
i opon which the Council appeared to be public should not be given a chanee to
in Idoubt by stating that what Was; show their opinion.
sought Wag note la vote under the LI- 1),eptity Itteve liuctins moved, see-
quor Control Aet, but SitilPlY an ex- ended by Counettior Itumber, tlott It
pression of opinion by the voters of vote be token on Monday, 'December
the town. . O• lt, on the intestion : °Are YOU in
Who temliKrante pes:Iple held, that firror of closing the betel -Age rOotosil"
the Canada Temperance Mt is legally This was carried tumultuously end the
du lett lit Otte iLluttyt *nit that * meeting adjourned.