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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1920-11-18, Page 3. Office phone 30. Hottee Phone 95, { Exporter to the U. Sirxydro is the Big Q'WED FRS"".. s, The' Clinton New. Er -.a iota chiiefiy t . tt t the vidIt$ full fb o gratiatialti Never sold iI Iu . i CONSISTENTLY TELL PRIVATE LILLIAil DOMINION GOVERNMENT CANNOT IIMI1S MPANY TO CEASE EXPORT— CO MIGHT CURTAIL IT. • Anil w lJ'r;gerous Operation; 6y .'�'akr,ig "FttUIT=A•TIVES' wTv t Ottawa, Nov. 3,—The Government, v7 to -day made public the correspondence., with the Ontario Hydro -Electric Com mission with regard to the export of I. i:; .t • l Niagara power from Qntario. On October 6 Sir Adams Beck wrote Sir George Poster, complaining that the Toronto Power Company would not renew a contract with the commission for the supply of 13,000 horsepower, __ and asked that the license of the con= *. .r.* : * as so -value of its land and buildings is $250, pany to export power be cancelled mc - it 000, less this block of power and a block FACTS ABOUT CANADA, * - "Che area of New Brunswick is 27,- of 18,000 horsepower paesently under et 'e 985 square miles, being equal to almost export on a contract about to expire * ar a % * * ;, .Y.* * c half the area of E'nglalfd and Wales, were both made available for use in New Brunswick is larger than Nova I Canada.• The three Maritime Provinces have Scolia by 6,557 square miles. Report To 1 epertmont anq area of 51,597 square miles, b'elanmg The earliest British settlements inI Sir George Poster sent Major equal to one-fourth the area of France. ' u Det New Brunswick were four around the Graham Bell, C. M. G., Deputy Min - The oldest city in Canada, founded head of Chignecto Bay and one on the when its site was in British territory, is St. John River. According to the Halifax. It was founded in July, 1749, census of 1767 ave these five townships and its first settlers were disbanded, then had a population of eleven hun- British soldiers, who, with their wives Bred. and children, numbered 2,500. Many United Empire Loyalists went The chief city of Nova Scotia was' to New Brunswick and settled along'. named Halifax, in honor of George i the St. John River, At the mouth of Montague, Earl of Haliafax,under, the river a settlement grew up called whose immediate auspices the settle- i Parrtowu. Later the name was chang- ment was undertaken. The British f ed to Si. John, and the' place is now Parliament voted £40,000 a: first aid' the commercial metropolis of the Pre- to the enterprise. I ince, and one of "Canada's winter At- At Halifax was organized the first f lantic ports. elective, representative legislature that 1lin 1784 the territory now know as Toror#o Power Company was ex - ever met in Canada, namely, the Legis- - New Brunswick was separated frons porting 18,00 h.p. out of a total de - d' } ' ice 1 velopment of 125,000 but the • 'lature of Nova Scotia, which met fort Tl frst1v.lonoelect C the first time i Halifax on October 7 • ister of Railways and Canals, Toronto, to go into the matter personally with the Toronto Power Company and the Hydro Commis- sion. As a result Major Bell re- ported that the block of 13,000 h. p. referred to by the Chairman of the Hydro -electric Commission, was re- quired by lite Toronto. Power Com- pany for use of its own customers in Canada, and that the Hydro -electric Commission had been notified in 1917 that the contract could not be renewed on expiration. It was true that the Nova Scotia and erects un o a prove ri Commission itself was ne n a t ' ; under itspresent name, ..re i - u Of a 9758.(e exporting 50,000 h. p., out •me o n r iisN ice. t of e 6u .. , LegislatureNew =u { The area of Prince Edward island Is. Jalivary 3rd, 1786. '2184 square 1ililes, wlitell 15 a little During the last fiscal year the int - more than twice the area of the Grand ports entered at the ports of Nova i Duchy of Luxembourg, which lies be - Scott for consumption in that Pro -I this time would probably bring up the question of the export of coal from the a p i development of 200,000. He pointed out that the cancellation) of power under export to the United States at tween France, Belgium and Germany. vince and other parts of Canada had a Prince Edward Island is sometimes value of 527,363,220; at the ports of called "The Million Acre Farm?' also "The Garden of the Gulf." The general New Brunswick, 522,327,177, and at col r of its soil is a reddish brown. the ports of Prince Edward Island, States to Canada, which might lea very serious difficulties, and suggest- ed, instead, that the Toronto Power Company should be perntittted bythe Ontario Government to again p 0 Th leading institution of higher $917,857, raking a total importation i the 20,000 h. p. it was formerly devel- MRS. M. J. GOMSE. 8928 Union, St„ Vancouver, B.C. temfl n x11 the m P 'th sy I autfer sewn of Female Trouble, with chronie•Con- etipation and constant Headaches. I had pains law down ie the bock and shier of the body." I tried various remedies without relief, andthenput myself under a doctor's care ands he advised me to have an operation. I refused.'Iru'it•a- Then, I started taking tives'; and from the 'outset, 1 felt better, and this medicine has completely ret,'eved me of all my misery and suffering. My weight was only 14S pounds and now it is 168 poun am free of pain and headaches and the terrible Constipation ; and what saved me froni'misery is the splendid fruit medicine, `I'n'uit -.•tines'.' MRS. M. I. GORSE.' 50e. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25e. At all dealers or. sent .postpaid by Fruit -a -tines Limited Ottawtyln�,Nov a matter for arrangement between the Provincial Government, the Hy- dro -electric Commission and the Toronto Power Company. To these suggestions Sir Adam replied on October 22, that the Hy- dro -electric Con:mission had made no application to the Dominion Government with respect to the block of t3,000 h. p. lie strongly defended the exportation by the Hydro -electric Cotnntis$ion of 50,- 060 h. p. to the States, claiming that it should stand because the con- tract was entered into before the to 12 ,o treaty delimiting the use of the '''""•--"",,,,,,,„;;;;,,,,,,,.....,,,,"". waters at Niagara, , was ;nom Tntd I betweeg iite UisTted-5tdtes Slid t',ah- a3a,. .all$ .before. the •ll4ctric Ex jltlrtation Act .was pnssad. He scour- ed :the idea that the cancellation of the export license of the Toronto Power Company_would result in complications. with respect to. the importations- of coal, adding ,further .that the •Solution proposed by .Major Bell Setth respect to, additional development by the Tor- onto. Power Company :was not. a sole-• tion of the -question at tall, ars that the Government of , The Province of Ont aria -'tis now using.,the. 'Means in its 31 t piiwer',(o 'compel 011e: generation snit (delivery1britssenerg7' .• E albs -Eigue e.Zi ,orte. F To't5tid`'iett'tr Ii21011t •Bell 'rep $d {yesterday, through Sir Gee T°os# t ! tit:,;, pointingl.ov:t tfiat - Sp: *ales -rtvious ?Tittle 'f ly alt .4 /sea% ' catty emlar tted:?Itoale, Bloeits if'..'p'oiver 1 a»"d, applitd,'-fdiS beth 'stn beb if :::of the co'ta'inisstrstr sn . end, :'*mridrdoveI epnveyal. ,lercing, :iiritPreellen 'that tiie ; Teirtnliite •Po'slbrn GottTDany -was co nte4tfpiiaii'a'g the eltpeel Of 'the 43,t is b'IoFk rm'additiOSl tsa°Yhe 18,- 'eoQ tr&tiling tn",supltrar><.of fila 4: quer# for 'fast . das o tattoo :01 .the f'icen to •.expert 'tty.'the :..'Toroeto Power 'Gomtiand,,,,,lui'e :chairman; +t01 't ' t'ht, Hydro-Eleetrit.. 1 Commis*non 'etdtes that, Of tab'csall135;000. tt,�.p a Valls' AttlwiRieingcgenerated' at,Nlagar I:a t ion'Tloth.Sides ;6f':thet>flver, :'the llaiited ,, 'States,though: --entitled to less water ,i .'flow than Canada,'is.-.tlY.reason elf ea- rl p:ort:of. power,•getting....510,00,01s. p. 1 Oto .Canada's -328,:-0110,' •adding: "To• 'prevent the export aE the 48,000 block 'of ,power would 'somewhat reduce this ,, (disparity, - and • to'tfs t 'extent be a re- '''lief ,to Canadian users." - „'9t. is only fair to - state that the is ,'Toronto Power Gompaiiy 'is not the 1 -only company -exporting -power to: ethe ..United States; and 'this s'liould 1. 9j:be borne in Mitiil by the +Oinntario 1 public bodies whish, in view of the recurrent shortage Of Hydro power, are passing resdlufiernS calling on ' ttbe Government to 1prevent all ex- -port. If the Governinennt were;to ac- eerie to these requests the Hydro Power Commission 'itself would be most affected, and tt'sbe rl'orovato Power Company' least, .as propor- tionately the Toronto :Power Cern- at � Fait€Nut.. �Ilatd ¢Pj+uo'l! A a r 'Aay_ly b sit P r rt 'Sitz aeon 'ad '31 a' • e education i❑ Prince Edward Island is for home consumption through the I,ping until legal action on the part of rte• its development Prince of Wales College at Cinarlo ports of the Maritime Provinces of the Hydro restricted town, founded in 1536, but its Pres= I 5 00 That would,of course, be ent charter was granted in 1860, The 551,108,254. pany is supplying more of its power to Canadian consumers than either the Hydro or the Canadian Niagara Power,Company, The actual situa- tion may be summarized as follows "Hydro -electric Contlnissiou: Developing, 200,000 h, p.; exporting, 50,000 h. p.; per -cent., M. "Toronto Power Company—Devel- oping, 125,000 h. p.; exporting, 18,000 h. p.; Rer cent„ 14,4. "Canadian . Niagara. Power Com-' pany--Developing; 1.00,000 h. p.; ex- porting,.25,000 h, p.; per cent,, 25. Ashfield Township; --At Grace Manse, Saskatoon, Sask„ by' the Rev, C. W. Brown, on. October, 23, 1920, Mr. Rob- ert L,Walker, youngest son of Mr. Rob- ert Walker, Ashfield, and Miss Myrtle E. Geary, of Saskatoon. Suggests Negotiation "There would seem to be nothirlg to prevent". the Hydro -electric Power Commission itself negotiating a re- duction of the amount utnder export to the Niagara, Lockportort & On- tario Power Company, This con- tract, entered into by the Ontario Power Company. on" July 25, 19.04, was assumed by the Hydro Power Commission when it took over the Ontario Power Company's develop- ment. it was made as , between American citizens on both sides of the line. `Originally. it called: for the delivery of 168,000 h. p. to the American side, but the contract was modified on December 30, 1913, reducing the amount to .60,000• h, p. The contract was further modified on April 12, 1917, by 'reducing the obligation to export to 50,000 h.p:"' The Chairman of the Hydro -electric Commission points out that the con-, tract in question was entered into prior to the making of the 'interna- tional Waterways Treaty and before the passageof the Electricity and Fluids Exportation, Act,, Under the latter permission to export is grant- ed for 12 -month periods, The con- tract which the Hydro -electric Com- mission Inas with the Niagara, Lock- port & Ontario Company purports to run until April 1, 1950. He Cannot Recommend It Thursday, Nov. 18th, 1920. Fragt1 ', • !Ili 51. 'litlisu•e Anticipates its exquisite illvioux'. Send us;a postal for a'.4reesa►nl�pple.. Please state the ,price yon now• pay and Whether Slack, Green or Mixed Address Salida, Toronto. 144,804. Assuming thepopula'tion of Ori -Better y PaJ tarlo to be about 2,750,000, the Pro- The Price vinc'e has one automoile to every 15 . persons. It is anticipated that the Ontario ' Gdvernment's revenue this year from motor vehicle fees will be almost 52,-1 bo 000,0, . , . WEAK, NERVOUS AND RUN DOWN A Condition Afflicting Thousands of People—How to Get New Health. is •..% 1s /�. There are thousands of people who are enduring the pain and discom- fort of minor Ills in the hope that the indjsposition is only temporary will be ou-tgrown in time. Often such itlnedses are not serious enough to requiretlle attention of a doctor but will retpond to intelligent hone treatment if a reliable remedy is used. Women, busy with a multi- tude of household care, young wo- men in offices or stores, or girls studying hard in school., easily fall t 'prey to that condition of bloodless- ness known as anaemia. The trouble need not be serious if prompt, effec' Carload of Standard E t check it "So far as the records show, the Dominion Government had no knowledge of the contracts which= sought to bind its consent ;o the ex- port of power. _Vr nearly so years. - - er- i A int S r a-' l0 tit that a l3 tk totes ..N - S fere 'with this contract 'under the Electricity and Fluids 'Exportation Act would be a very harsh measure under the bircumstances,"• abut so far as the Federal Government is cgncerned all export powtr ' is sub- lect to the act in question, and each exporter equally •ssibf'ect to control. It is quite apparent that the short- age 6I Niagara :power in western pntaa+iti is not aro much due to ex- port as to the 'continued making of and inaw contracts to suppy. In ora power from the overioadea system df itte. Hydro Po ver Continis- siola, brtt,whlle. the commission it- .weak people. Sell cbpifitiiies to be the largest in- ' Rich, red blood is the whole tecta djvidual.- xporter . of .power, 1 could bf good health, and frofft the 'first to riot' bnsistentty, `recommend that the lest dose Dr. Williams.' 'Pink Pills tile„ I'+m'quto,Watee Company, stand= enrich and purify the blob&, You i g 414'.foot, Of the list, be ale- 'ran get these pills ainrots$h any medi- lrred alY and 'alt' export.. More ,es- dealer or by, 1`e lwaIllI(,,,apl i not, ,Prepared to, re - i mrsfd 'this when we: are at ate sauutre tltnc„ask'ed:..to respect 90 . 3t9 3}ears-to.t'ome to 2 coviract for a eery ranch U.ger gitaatity, which thhe Hydro' :Comip sston is its<ellf exporting, and whtchi,appears to fie still possible of • Don't be, f.. pfed to choose epeap' jewelery.a ,'ar better to pay, a few price,tild know exaotiy what vols are getttng,f . Yoii will noq'er be sorry -for as a. matter of money, it is easily the economical. most sten Ttstt has, been said so Alien that. everybody. by this Woe should' know it -and vetther in the is no scarcity of cheap jewelry land. ' Now to get personal If,3ou would like to Amiss chat sort altogether COMB HPER'E If you would like to buy where nothing but bigh qualities are dealt in --COME ISIRE And even Ah tMttt, no person ever said our prices were unfair A(.Ko CG �'rurger Jeweler IUId ODtidiihn Her of Marriage Licenses 1. Ford'&son c_L®UR & FEED tine s early are taken o c t Hog Feed on Hanel 't e•trly steges Dr. Williams' ' ar ! 5. ltiih kll. 4.)01 , }t on„ t.n ,rowing C)ld . ! o ' er 1 t.'i°!,. 1115 aired cuuyle, mellowed by te ime _ and the experiences of life, Tin old together'. hap- pily growing They are happy, because' they. are healthy. Life is still full of, interest to them, and they are wide awake to new ideas. Tliere,ca g e nd',;doilbt 'that thie'treat- ment contallled j exacta what_ was required to build up Mrs Lear s sydtein ' " ' 3 ' INS are `censtiantiy .,receivingieso,i Y leteatest 'thi hind trecommendwcan ;p ple,tof'`: greatest". confidence, dvaneed' .,caro to put Hr, Chase's Nerve a and These. are the. kind, of old people that everybody. likes. ,.Fcr, in . spite of the years,, they, are pb,eerful and optimistic. It is only•natural that the blood should get -thin and vitality wane as age advances, the qua there of are thewaya of blood and keeping m& maintaining ning quality )se allikll andK vigor. Poei Very many men.and women have found : y , in •p�r.,,Chase s: I�Ttrrye Food and tst strength what they need to.,restore energy and keep there healthy and happy. Food on trial,' as a means of restoring maintaining health and 'vigor. isa an example Mr• Stephen 3, Leard, f ve gearr'e g.,tgb'ynylieert gave out and gee gears 'Vali irregular and weak in action and elduld aftttfate. ' My nerves also alabs I ka lang languishing condition, oe- -P !Ap In f ` tkrei'bt"t1 Acrid *bight. Chase's NerVe at eon - 911, ed yuan name d I not•obtalned, e t e, cct} am oared . d v fA With' es 1 .WOU nosePolAtido ya0At, n5 ,•t o ei Over `i' , e With' oh a Qat: 1 tt : 'tV1e hart an briar" �; d geh;pd' I stn lvritln °tliin'IoC, ar so n a. . Oolong ass,* �n r� e alk myself l gg d told o l7 a t tilt t w 1 b doing p And strength y lilt rraa. .r health medicine.' .. .. Here is another interesting letter. 'Tis time from a lady: : Mrs. Joseph Lalonde, I6ydro Glen. Ont.,, writes: "I have to thank you very mucic for what your medicines have done fok, rue, especially the NerVe Food and Kid- ney -Liver Pills.; 1 was 'so run down !and nervous last i summer. that 1 wastin :bed meet of the time, unable to do any work. I have' ileo been troublewithmy t led freys for dver twenty years, every doree it ,l but Iredrnhout aay that ,Dr. Chaset 's Chase 'a a Mpade -me. feet quite different Pills have Made Banco taking thio combined, treatment S have been able to do my housework, ,5 and d although I am now 76 years bettor than iI have tor, Years. and ("I know. Mrs, Soseph Lalonde, D Y believe her statement' regarding' Chabe'e medicines to: be true.". -,--IN. P. Flannery, pootmaeta ox; Dr. Chase's Nerve Food,' SD ct*ILtsma�bon' 2,75, all dealers, ori Ed , 6 for $ Ltd.,Tor onto, Only . the. C 9 lesrig' �to ai eriuinel 'bears the r o, tt-Ftit andn$ ecofpt wt, ._�,, %:01:,stt, M b., the is took author, or. every box. ' 11 in IS . Pink Pills will restore the elements 1 i needed to bring the blood back to • - - ?m--^'� - strength and once the blood regains i quantity of Slabs for' its” healthy quality the • entire b.dy will ��bn silq)v the beneCt. Among Sale fit the many who ltlive found bene tl rough the use of Dr, Williams' Pink 1 ''!'''''‘'=';''' t Pills is Mrs, James J. Johnston of DR. F. 13. AXON Peterboro, Ont., who says: "l can recommend , Dr, DENTIST personaPsink because of what nk Pills crown and adage Rork a epactatty+ "n 5 Pll o, and R,O.I).8 Williams' Welled, Cb 0 of C.O.D.S", D.13.,, tw ro e .they have done for me. About, ra�oronto. "'- years age I felt poorly, was terribly ayueld on 51ondave. iHnv agile"D weak, nervous and run down. 1 was easily annoyed and ,worried; and my heart would flutter, at the least exer- tion. I tried 'several remedies but did not find to cure until 1 took Dr. { Williams' l;gnk Pills, I took seven boxes ia.' all and am now enjoying perfect,. health, and have gained . in weigtsl. I calculate'- the cost small when, 1 thing of the benefit 1 r acoeiv' ad, And 1 recommend the pills Phone `123 jf t t DM. lel. FOWLER, OU;F,ITIST. Offices over O'NEIL'S store. Special ogre taken to make: dental mens as pitiless es oosetble TI-{QMA$ -C UNDR' - Live stock and general Auction ser GODEfi1`CH . ONT. a�gaietots aeras a epeosaul h,i a •ef e gW Ba► °Mee, Clinton prt.m> r+7 Walesa Terni* reasonable. 1'brmers .ate noir, mounted c GANp1ER . d` DEoffiCE noua3 ,s.,;. ft, 04014. s. 7.3,„0 p. m. to. L.00 b: -.un- Se *sy' '12r3�• eo 9.atto vara b7 ap..pot?r�ene ed* fret red44k9 ' 't3 e.. 1..,! a! in Toronto reports. ',Ulla ntorSSe%` dicated,:. that a eeittlelnent may be r,eaehed along rtibe 'lines •onlgirrelty recbmittended by Major Beli; lad stat- ed that '?reamer Drury 'himself was of the opinion that floe •cancellation of tehe jydro's a expert contract "would not be in the ,iaitenas'ts of 'friendly rela- tions between 'Canada and the United States.” Sir Adam beck was :of opin- ion that the can'cellatfOn of the Toronto Power Company's 'license to export would most affect 'Mare relations. cine ' ma'd .et 0 ce box, or six boxes 1or X12.50 from The f Other h-Vlctorla Stress Dr. vdrkiiams' M.t.dictsrb Co., Brockville, i Of ice at Residence aiF+ BAY ;ls�►�*EUT9RtC Ont,---.''H—hr-'"----L-7---- BiantSTER I5OL1fC,1 rciii, P13$LiO. ',ETC* a . ",.rN-,tfi fppia b en reit ret In:• rrus pannjt,let. .oar,.au: r r4 D5.ciptd'C8•. n IORaNTQ.685, j,rorav]ft AaneltallIMIM Chi.ledren. Orr FO'II.. RLETCUER S , ONTARIO NOW HAS 1761000 MOTORS IWN UVUNII. Public, Convdyanetat>. [.......................L'J .,,, Notary . + Eittiancfal.aud Hetvl+liisCatr I 1N8UaANCE Ae1.NT-Renrenentinp'ltefetre .... aurally? Ogitlp,nree,:, . 'Morris Toanaii t.r--The Rintoul pivfelou Court O ace. b Id to t syndicate of 'farmers ,near uc n G}.,7f1•pTe,g.�lt� M, , , y a laroxeters--A Sits of land at the H T., A' '`C Ei 4'haeahtng outfit -has been sk oW fi Li M T ggAa'` d f the perk on which to AteTatg e�lr.4, 13rest Surest eh o + •erect a rink had been purchased from• 1y.ggg._ •. Pope and work .on the founeia-'ALB�$T ,.-•ti1�i�Tri' 6 Hon of the rink is in progress by con- n 4enertl• „ ,tractor Gordon Gibson, The number of automobiles of all kinds in Ontario has increased by over 30,000 during the past year. Of- ficial figures have not been published, but it is understood titat the total registration at the Department of High- n •s of passenger cars this year nunm- be*. '155,000; Of motor ticks and conrtnetcial vehidies, 15,000; of motor - �r an" ads ecf 1t6- lrtae t3aafnDSt Brussels:—Rev. J. Stanley Johnson, ( of 'Eastwood, has been appointed rector ,_•TOTER mappt7NT17ir of 'St. John's church, He and his faun Drafts issced i,,,lptereoi allowed er sty are expected to arrive in Brussels ermette.' about the 1st of December. Crarabrook:—Wilfrid Bray has sold his 108 acre farm, f 2 miles North of here, to Clare Long, of Cranbrook, who gets possession in the near future. The Bray folk will probably secure a smaller farm. Ethel: --Ethel weigh scales are being installed opposite the mill, Henson --Mrs. John Glenn' while dust - fug d small rug from the verandah,, had the misfortune to fall off sustain- ing severe injuries to her knee. Mrs; Glenn will be confined to her bed for ,a few days. Piano Tuning cycles, 6,000; . or a total registration - for Ontario of all kinds of motor Val- Mr. Arne., I)olterty wiabria to trh- re the public that he is j p ferns h p = of 176,000, IL1Lu L;4St year the 6gucs were: Pat- pared to do , tine pn tend Currin tone re tffattuq, and repairing phone 11,4281 motorcycles, 5,516; total, 61, will receive mount attention "To' Ors/ 121,8'601 m0(05• trucks f at Orders rep t W. Llntner�f y The McKillop Mutual' fire 1ifineance eo. tiaras end Isolated Town rrapf erty pnfy. tortured. Head office-Seatorth, Out Officers .1. Connolly, Goderich, President; Jul 8w*nS, Beechwood, Vice-PresidesU- Thos. E. Hays, Seaforth, Secretary. Treasurer, r...___ Agents Alex. Leitch, No. 1 Clinton; &Ware Il1nSh� y, S,eafortls; Via. Chesney. lig Mon&vtllet J. 1V, Yeo, GoderIckl R G. Jarmuth, Brodhagen. F}1retors • Was. iltan. if®. 2, Segtoi k; J7010 Berw aewcis, Brod—baguet Pante '"halts, Beer.* WA M Jamie kr.. s A�aar C t comae*.:ds.•seah: 'r t. Meareahr C� env ' 1`feo- d n a v"1 n kfi J -, lata 3,Se.1t t a ck n . ar Gest Fl Hebert P' t n Rmbo +Dt iild<3antnis; He. 3, seat4aa0"..