The Goderich Star, 1935-01-31, Page 5tbe `ear' en And c ounc)1 • ' ;
VOta►ty' Of. $$Wain,
tlemeu.-, btu tu, report as fol
04=00 retUrOSreturns• to the partnclient
# gra+�rw the col o; in exon-
ditures chningj,the Year M41
° Ord
A:v dlt,6
nstrt bail, 5:8377.69
40.35
gaintengno 7."18 '4530.5
7 ,
hinery ai g-
pairs .: ,iw.1;,........ 1132 .4
'P;irobase cut gravel
• 1:4t4 1293,30
00Perintende nce' ,, 4301.76
.» • 6.00 • 028,84
825427';29 ,8185693.154"
"metal= $431l26,44.
*''ins, amount includes . $48254.86: for
$11100):" as .. fof lows: Road construction,
$39461:28 :1 Maintenance, $14758.03;
County tBridges, $335.55.
Iam attathing hereto a schedule,
sbowing: the amount emended on the
warlous patra sections of the roads, and
the constructionitems are as follows:
4. Along pons. 9 and 10,
Stephen ' Township $ 7984 22
;14 Along Cons. 9, and 10, Mc -
Stanley Township 177 17
q on.
;11u�Pen'etYboundaries e., ,
t „54.
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00401t-4140,80,
redtta On the rebate 04.COUnta of aka
n ntu i ►11il :igeas ,toollo a;
Goderich •leiq\ P•,p;♦«, a,Yt•.„heAY,-,e .,.1A}'
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rn 02,3
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B;i$th and : Bru-a,uunts . aro.
aziced«
lip uahae 41$ balance Of, 0182.9
*titt.Sea forth .a d t. ba4anee of $44$,30'
'Which has• been unwed, rent; . $1:0.,32,3.8
.
aCcoNan0 with.eement
,
The demands uPen our ' ,count” roads
are " `,Y' hear/0 /Steer. ,hard! surtaeed
roads ( wave berme' 4ommbn fthroughout.
the country, tie dist** gravel roads are
no longer popular' and there tis an in-
csreiteing demand, for improvement, or
for assumption• as provincial higraysr
Since the 'Provin'ce . is now paying 106%
of the cost, it is not probable that many
Will be assumed for some .time, and this
county .still has one of he largest sys-
tems in the Province, Cr't would appear
urgent, therefore, that study be given
to a plan Torg the surface of
these_..;roadLg with. the objective hof malt
ng them dustless and of preventing un• .
ravelling. Two types of surface are
economically atrailable--low cost bituni-
inaits, and stabilized calcium chloride
treated. The cost of maintaining these
surfaces will not be much more, and
may be, less, than that of ordinary gra-
KillOp Township 1557 14
3 Opp. Lot . 6, B.R.S.
r -i rely
21 'Easterly from Bluevale 12331.87
21 In" Bluevale 400.80
23 tSoutherl'y from North Town
Line 7624.15
25 'W`esterl! from Litt 2"1"on " w I
t14, Hullett Tp.
27 Southerly froth Con. '1,
'Ashlfieid Tp.
• 32 Easterly from Kippen...., ....
35 Along dons. - 14 arid 15,
Goderich Tp.
2;1 Opp. lots 3849. Con, 14s ---
East lots' Wawanosh $
38 C,pp. • 15-16, Con. 9,
'l'urnberry Tp.
3 Culvert at intersection with
Con. 2, 'Iluckersmi'th
Signs
LLe.rJ.t/.aamliAs1 g@ of�
i*4%
jese surace.- sM .
s"4•. a`, c�••;1
year, the principal roads on the system
would be unproved within a few years.
A beginning has been made, and more
work should be _done this year.
-.One.._.of. _our grader .(trucks became :uses
Liver " Oil (tested), Malt and . o
Ws .T" s l: T "re r tion, o
0D.Cod
Liver •0il,. Thi . xv r Oil 'VG''
hemi1
rr of 41. a
M 11 r UG ST Goderk
AP4P0
'ONE: 90'..
oftIr
Ocowry
r,
TR MU Rt -+JAM, .995
The ,lose of the Ei934, from a fin=
anclal*standpoint, exceeded the predi - , Received in pension. for in!
tion X made at the December session, AI1q mates
accounts show a surplus, • The,,general ac Inventory Jan. 1, 1935 .,, ......
count closed,. the year with a cash bal- Cash on hand Dec •31,st,...,.,,
anile of 86,3.04.16. In addition to this .
there is owing the reb'ate"''on •the Octo-
ber 'quarter of Administration of J9stice,
mere .-are also hospital accounts'' owing Comity's her cost of
by municipalities. operation for 1934..... 3,461.95
The Provincial Highway account had 'Summary -•-County Highways year 1934",
Trransfer;red f*om general act.
county°, 'Cee. u Honry
AecouYnt 11 80000
15,543,24
8;557,10.
3,432.24
91,95
S 12.08129
a cash balance of $1220.48. The County RATS
highways account has an estimated sur- Sundry revenue 9 7,23357
plus of $2818.36,• On these accounts the „County rates, 1930 3,199..99
total surplus is $10043.00 after paying County rates, 1934 .. .......... 50,854.71
off. $45000 of a carryover • from 1933. Relief, Provincial Government 20 444.55 @
''a • '� h+reat�A" U,x i' i" �ltrt k*u; ees ,'.i i?stemac.."r`ess' � a �
off than a , year ago at this time. When Rebate gas tax ........... •... • . ,. 1,016.76
etV
you consider that this has been aecom- Bank loans .........
108',000.00
plashed without an increase in the mill ° __ _ . T�,
rate, the year 1934 certainly notes a o. $2351,875,25
marked change n treaty- iSiit'` 11:
-.,__...,_.., . _,� :.- .,.,, _ • DISB;TdEF?Slie'1 1:3•T'S,.�.o,._._s, _-
eS.
42t if
1((1*
Kyte
'*tit s, ! *nd gt$ Master And
tS dio t'ah,• .nOW, pteee' •or`' aa-
osy .s
by a 'OW 01)00 , .? nqw
Wien' formed to; 'rY and better
old ' su ed , 'Uo 'ReceptLt n. 111) o.
;amu '1 stere eSent ,at. the• meeting litst
Week and SOStoy our$e the ier/r -loan
'interest: lalten.1# alL. The array or ol*
:ho rs • vera representati'e et an o asses
ai'. radia, inters$ in the • "awn, ' and
mast results of A.iattons; .in the
Towi o urs well for trio rectition in
+the future;
Naturally; the ori Of the Aassciation'
is,� limited rnanelallyr to the amount of
Its:‘ subseriptiot s or memberships, Bet-
ter redeption' should be worth the small
arnoutit asked for membership. Xn the
Past, One. would not join because his
neighbor had,, not joined, Let us all do
our bit and help to carry the load.
Membership tickets will be on salt at
radio dealers some time this week; also
front-- 'vice'-men—and- officers of-••th
Club, who have been named in previous
issues of this paper,
It will be the purpose of this column
in the. future, to try and publish little
hints and .tips, culled from here - and
there, and frompersonal experiences, to
try and make 'your radio' reception bet -
be interference'locater in his or ,ler own.
home. Oo around your home and try
all lights and switches and each piece
of apparatus owned, and note if any in-
renee..-from, saner sItela quite nor-
mal for any --light or switch to, click
when turned on but any continued
clicking or buzzing denotes something
not right: This may possibly only
-bother --you, but in a recent case the
writer found IV table that was worrying
e whole block, emanating 'from a .kit-
chen light that was to all appearances
o.k. If you find your vacuum, for in-
stance, puts your radio out of business,
it is not unreasonable to presume that
this may be picked up by a higher -volt-
age primary wire running outside, and
fed to lighting circuits in a quarter of
the town, and thereby direct to Other
radio receivers.
Subjects suck as these will be dealt
with at more length In future issues.
Sunday, Papa's day at the Radia, pro-
duced some man-made interference in
the .afternoon, when most people want
theirs symphony or Fr.- Coughlin. The
evening had a. steady buzz emanating
from goodness knows where, that took
most of the joy out of reception for a
11
t in skki n •
spring �' � ,In� t the,,e beautiful, , daiish,
1)4;44 an dainty' N.orA1 desi a a
anI plOds,it&so pretty stripe.
iiatterns have' t�S
�F .4
ariiVed,
See ourfwindow display of these • New 4
Spring Wash Goods, at per yard . .
2842.38• less last year, and will have to be replalc- c µ ,3YAVVLLLVLLw aaa�c {/ccy.
ed. 'In doing so, it will ..be advisable to prepared of all ,these accounts and will
1495 85 (consider the purchase of one capable of be incorporated in •the January minutes.
11782.63 operating a snow plow. Six years ago At this time, I can give no definite
'I pointed out the advantages of snow, prediction as to the 1935 mill rate. The
5
855.32 removal, and the demand for .open bi11 fore construction•° and maintenance
roads has greatly increased since the on Prov- ie-iei Highways will be the gov-
1836.97 Province has been keeping•, open -many erning factor in setting the tax rate. I
miles of highways. Keeping open the
754.98county roads would greatly increase the
revenue of the Province from gas tax,
271;24 arid it would be in order, to ietition the
28.45 Government for increased assistance on
this work. A- great deal of snow fence
' $ 58377.63
The totalreeeipts and expenditures on
account of the year's work are as fol-
lows:
Rl+'C5EMPT8' 4
12 mills levy a , - 6. 53125.41
Sundry -deductible receipts- _- '2283:52_
is needed. -
The reconstruction of a number of
small bridges has . been postponed from
year to year, but ,consideration for the
public safety would indicate that these
works should be undertaken at 'an early
date. 'There are also several •large
bridges that may require rebuilding at
Receipts for sales and rentals i
•
• any time. '
to 'municipalities BB13'87 { The attitude of the Department to -
Relief grants (estimated' total) 32100.0e•,ward the addition of county roads is
Esti'niated subsidy 40388 86 •now more liberal, and it wotuld be res-.
Boundary accounts
fines .4982.4.6:06sonable to pass a new bylaw, incorporat-
Traffie ing .all the roads already ,adopted_ by the_
$143928.87 County, and not 'yet approved by the
Province.
EXPENDITURES es:dully submitted,
• On account 1eounty roads $1311120.44 County Engineer.
Spe riial general re traffic patrol 1890.72 • . 4 •
Insurance premimse.e Keen your stock free from bieriish
Medical bill ....
Lights
Re: work and materials for
municipalities
7.75
116.67
6813.87
with Douglas' Eg.ptian Liniment. Re ;i
moves inflammation, qu'cicJy relieves t County` rates owing from 1933 $ 10,145.35
.bruises, sprains, " strains, swellings, con- 'County rates, 1934 185,938.95
traction of cords, stiffness of joints, and Licenses592:50
Taxes collected 14,275.41
Sdhools 42
have written concerning this bill and
before the close of the session 'expect to
present it before Council.
The notices of lands liable -for tax
sale, hi 1935 have been sent to all muni-
cipalities concerned. I enclosed with
these notices forms for the assessors to
complete and return. I would like the
various reeves to see' that - these 'forms
are, completed. These forms verify the
description and location and materially
help in the proper listing of • lands dor
-sale. -Assessors -.must-_ notify •the owners
of lands' liable for sale. Notification to
be made on. assessment slips.
Appended to this report is a summary
of 1934 accounts. ' A copy of •these re-
ports and • the detailed stateanents is' on
file in my office and is open to inspec-
tion of - all members of Council.
Respectfully submitted,
A. 11. ERSKINE, Treas.
Total receilats and disbursements gen-
eral account, 1934:' •
RECEIPTS
sore
muscles.
Superi .r .-Stores
GREAT 'I �� SA..LE
AND OH! ARE OUR PRICES LOW!
est
101010011.0011.11000011 .411000000100.104,
Hillcrest Shortening 2 kIVERD 4 9c
Durharn Corn Starch 2 FOR 19c
Aylmer Tomatoes
M Dutch Cleanser
2 riff s E 1 9c
2
TINS " 19c
iie Toilet .Tissue 5 ROLL.,_ 19c
&, G. Soali 5 BARS 19c
ed Cohoe Salmon �UNICORN Larg619c
• Ok COLUMN Tin
2 PACKAGES 19c
uffetts
MeCORMICK'S
Ginger Snap Biscuits 2 lbs. 19c
a
's Spaghetti:
ie.a
rb
►i'
Lobsters
2 nNs 19c
2
TINS
Aylmer...'
CAMPBELL'S
Tomato..
Flu+
e
orn
c
4,BATHROOM
NECESSITY
TINS
l�
C.
CALVIN CUTT,
L-McEWEN -.
ones 116 and E16
r •0•
Registry office
Old Age pensions
Administration of Justice ..
(Magistrate's fines . , . ... .. , .....
Bank loans_..
Interest on Dom. of Canada
bonds re Children's Shelter
Redemption of lands..,...., .....,
Division Court Fund
Ho s p i t ails Municipality's
share ,M•
(Miscellaneous ........ a.....
Prov. • Government re ' Corn
Sorer
Total of Vouchers 1 to 56
Committee pay lists ...
Demand loan interest
1933 -loans -repaid to bank 54,100.00
.. _ 5140,426.96
470,00
2,557.51
1934 loans repaid to Bank .
50,000.00
$247,954.47
Balance at bank Jan. 1, '35 $ 8,053.32
Receipts,, 1934 .... .. - 236,875,25
$244.928.57
Disbursements - 247;954.47
(debit)
'Loans outstanding at Jan, 1 .. $ 58,000.00
Overdraft at bank 3,025.90
•
±$ 61,025.90
Accounts Due
1
Unemployment relief, Oc•t.,
Nov, Dec. $ 11,473,56
Town of Goderich, 1934 lee,. 2,270,70
Rebate gas tax 1,500:00
Estimated subsidy 48,3.00.00
$ 63,544.26
Outstanding 'indebtedness $ 61,025.90'
Estim:3ted,surplus •, ,:..• $ 2,518138
SUMMARY -2 -PROVINCIAL
HIGHWAYS
Receipts
Jan. 1, 1934, balance at bank $ 133.0$
Transferred from savings acct. 109.25
Nov. 1, bank loan.... ......, , 10,500.00
1934 levy . • .. 26,562.68
$ 37,305.011
Disbursements
c1933 mainteirsance account
8;557.10. to Prov. 'Highways $ 10,458.88
Interest on maintenance ac -
.3,548:841 count, July 31 to Oct. 1 87.38
276.00 - Interest on bank loan " 74.77
80;000.00Transferred todebenture acct. 12,950.46
1 Bank loan repaid .10,500.00
65.00 Paid amount owing t.) gen-
876.67 eral account Q 2,013.04
85.05
2,851.039
36,084.53
Bank bal. at *Jan, 1,.''35.. $9 1,220.48
304.38 - -
105.35 ----.ELECT OFFICERS
PRINCESS MARY LODGE
$308,368.89
DISBURSEMENTS
4Vlother's Allowance - $ 12,165.00
3,324.78
14,951.44
14,99459
2,750.00
5,878.15
Children's.. Shelter,. •,.::'a" -
Administration of Justice
Old Age ,Pensions
Grants
Municipal Government;. ...
Schools
Registry Office
Gaol
Printing, advertising, pestage,
and stationery ,.... , ..
Redemption of Lands , ....
Demand Loan Interest
Loans paid
'County Property
Insurance, heat, light and
telephone ... °... .....
Miscellaneous ..... '
Hospitals ... .
Transfer to County Home
bank account
Taxes returned to muhfci-
palities . ...
Sundry
Annual installation of officers of the
I Princess 1' ary Lodge was held January
1'6th, when the 'following officers- were
elected; Past Mistress, Mrs, W. Bell ;
Worthy Mistress, Miss Jean Drennan ;
Deputy Mistress, Nirs. G. James; Chap-
lain. Miss Alice Mills; .Secretary, Miss
D. Riley; Pin, Secretary, Mrs. T. Bell;
62,418.36 Treasurer, Mrs. Ar Kaitting; First Lec-
382:11 1 turer, Miss M. Durnin; Second Lect firer, I
3,614.63 Miss M''BrOeklebank; Director of Cere-
° monies, Mrs: F. Riley; Inside Guardian, 1
2,440.74 Mrs' Elliott; Outside Guardian, Mrs, W.
871.08 Johnson; First Committee, Mrs, J.
4,871.08 Sproule; 2nd Com., Mrs.°T. ihneeshaw;
181,000.00 i 3rd Com., Ml's. CIarke 4th Com., Mrs.
1,949:88
1 H. Palmer; 51h Com., Mrs. Adams,'
Guardian, Mr. Jos. McNev'in; Pianist.
I Miss A. McGraw; Auditors, Miss Mills,
2,183.99
323:79' Mrs. Sproule, Miss . P.Riley.
•19,481.48'
Chatelaine Patterns Always Please"
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11,800.00
1,61222
Bank balance at Jan. 1, 1934 $ 5,548.62
Transfer from Coupon 'Acct. . 991:59
Transfer from, Prov. HighwaYs
ordinary acomine .f 2,013.04
pkteint4 fer 1934 .. 303,368,89
DisbUrseirients
good many people. ' Possibly it was not
comrnon to your part of the town; but
why cannot we have Sunday at least,
free of noisy interruptions for any one?
The only answer is to hunt this mon-
ster to his lair, and - then try. and-• pre-
vent It in the future. This is the pur-
pose of your Radio Ai5ociation,
This savors of the editorial rather
than the interesting bits, etc., as afore-
mentioned, but We -will try and do bet-
ter next week. Drop in at dour radio
dealer's and do yotir little bit.
b _ i
Scme men seem to have succeeded at
everything they've ever undrtaken ex-
cept Making a living.
Never - go around , with a married
woman unless. 'you, can go two rounds users, there would be a package in your
home to -night. "-"
with her husband, - Try it,
NILE
The Y, P. S. are planning to put on
their play, "The _Old Home Plate," on
Friday, Feb. 8th.
Mr; wm. Finnigan is in poor health
at present. He has been confined to, bed.
for several days and is under the deo.-'
tor's care.
Asthma ?rings tiitsealy, but Dr. -J. D.
Kellogg's Asthma Remedy Will - reltlue+e .-,
-the misery with welcome relief. •inhai
ed as smoke or vapor' it recedes the very'
innermost recesses . of the- bronchial pas-.
sages and soothes than. Restridtion
passes and easy breathing r&turns, , II
you knew as well how- ;Firs remedy 'woad -
help you as ' do thousands of grateful
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