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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1918-6-6, Page 7WE SPECIALIZE IN D1R.ESS GOODS ADRESS or SUIT—no matter how good its style and tailoring, ---is no better than its cloth;• A little stretching, a few wrinkles, will ruin the most fashionably cut, finely tailored gown ever made. Only an expert can accurately judge the quality of a piece of dress a piece of the cloth. But when that cloth is made' up into a garment, shows to everybody. . Every piece of DRESS .GOODS SOLD AT BROWN'S goods by ,inspecting its quality quickly is guaranteed ail -silk, all -wool, or silk -and -wool, as the case may be—its high quality shows in. the long wear of the garment as well as in the beauty of the cloth. Well-dressed women have learned that they can rely absolutely' upon the quality of all dress goods bought at WOMAN'S. STORE Dry foods and House P urnishings Phone 67. Nast to Royal Bank N nsrrrs+m MEN'S STORE. Custom, Tailoring Mens ,Furnishings. ' Phone 103. O pposiboPuill 1CLi brnry THE CLINTON., NEW ERA.. *a.tr. :; THE NEW ERA IS .;: EARLY THIS WEEK TH E FARMER'S a committee of this House," The unrest in the country which has RESOLUTION TO brought about the unexampled specta- PARLIAMENT cle of thousands of fanners leaving the important work of planting their crops, to come to the capital to re - At the time the recent Farmers monstrate with the Government, is Deputation was in Ottawa it will be remembered that the Government re- fused that body the privilege of ap- - peeringon the floor of the House in order to read the .resolution _passed by the deputation at their meeteing prev- •iously held, The resolution was, how- which the popularly elected , branch should not have been attempted In ever, subsequently placed on the order of the Legislature is the bulwark, such a manner. Punishments created paper by one of the sitting members and we here reproduce a copy taken from Hansard of May 23rd: :Speaker of the House of Commons Sir:— The delegation of farmers from On- tario, Quebec and other 'provinces which held several conferences here yesterday charged us to transmit cer- tain information to you with the re- spectfin request that you will convey it to the House of Commons. The conference yesterday afternoon composed of several thousand farmers decided unaniniou-sly to present itself at the House in the evening, with the. -request that two of its members` be • heard at the bar, in pursuance of the resolution duly adopted in the morn- ing and forwarded to you. • The Prince Minister, who was informed of this in- tention, referred us to the acting lead- er of the House, the Hon. Mr,' Sifton, The request proffered while the dele- gation was in' and about the precincts of Parliament was .refused by the Hon, Mr. Sifton on behalf of the Govern- anent. The delegation therefore,' in a most orderly manner, returned to its departure from sound practice may meeting place, where it unanimously be accepted, but repititions of it may endorsed the address which its repre- be exceedingly dangerous, especially sentatives had intended reading to under such circumstances its now be - the Mouse, and directed us to forward set the State. it to you. We, therefore, beg leave to remind .10 is as follows: the House of several instances in To the' Honorable the Speaker, which, , it seeing to us, the liberties of f the House. of Com- the people not of e their re prescent and Members q fives have not bcxn given sufficient 01ons, - of Canada, in Parliament' • consideration. assembled, Twelve .days before the meeting of - Parliament in January, 1916, the au- thorned, Canadian Army was doubled of the douse of Commons:— from 250,000 to 500,000 men. No Brit - On behalf. of -the thousands of Ont- ish Army had ever been doubled with- atrie farriers 'assembled In this city to.. out recourse to Parliament. That it .day, we warmly thank the House for was ,done ;in Canada. caused students the -prctof;it :has given that it desires of British history t6 enquire whether {u:keep in syrupathic touch with the anything had occurred to warrant such citizens from whom it derives its dig- nity ,oldauthority. We believe we 'express the sentiments •of all thought- ' Si'rl citizens when we say that this -.departure In Canadian Parliamentary practice, following stn blosely upon the speech to his House and the Senate, • of the President 'of the,American Fed- eration of Labor, is an agreeable • re- cognition of the new relationships wlticlt• the war is producing, as be- tween tirose•who govern and those Who, are goyerned by consent,• That portio» of Canadian labor which is, So vital to the prosecution of the war, and which we represent, ap- preeiates.to the full , the evidence of loyalitywhich the House of Guinn -ions: gave in August, 1914, • to the demo- •cracies of the Western, Hemisphere its' its instant support of .the mother- land in her hour of need.- We trust that the spoetaileous action then tak-' en will be justified by a eontinnatiqu of those habits of freedom which .3t has long been ° the peculiar • privilege - of ,.Canadians to titailltain., 'These pri- vileges are all the More , appreciated • %u view of the long struggle for re- sponsible goverf inent which was an., rlertaken 'against :the opposition of those who exercised arbitrary aatitor- icy, and who feared the ,free expres ;Ilam of opinion, in the press and by the spoken word: ' We ere sure the Hotise will permit 115 to say also, that the eiti.'ieus -gen. [rally have observed with gratitude That the Nouse hes phown a larger in - .4 opendencu of thought and speectt f ,sn has been Gr1stam3101 under the system of e,artitair Cdr e:crneitt We Should fail its the duty, of being candid wh eh Is cast upOO us'nhy tltc^readiness of the I10335e to .II ' r ns is' we did ' 1 a f- ' h=,,`ty', � 1 d d.11tCti itat lxftreSS OYIY.-, .. 1. � g other' tendency that has been -observed in The! ]louse ,where the public Will is. believed 'lo lid supreme. 'rite increasing frankness of discus- Sion 5o. flotieeatle here; •Inas been as 0brnpatried by a tendency 00 Silence on the 'Part of meinlsera of thy; Cabiniet, who in reality, are, as one 0f four dia-- tlif0uished nienibers• }las said; "only' r -- s The New Era has been ,, published on Wednesday r as the Editor is attending %i' the grand lodge of the W. a' 'of the W, at London, con. sequently truck ' district Items, local and personal news will have to be left out until next week. barfly took out of its control the very question which the House of Commons was about to discuss, Later there were 'other departures frau the traditional practice of British law by equally astonishing proceed- ings. An Order in 'Council was given known to every member of the House to the House as 't matter of informs. of 'Commons, We beg leave to inti• tion providing for the registration mate that this unrest is not related of the human power of the country, merely to the special matter which and setting up an entirely new crinti- was discussed with the 'Premier and •nal code in connection therewith, by members of his cabinet to -day. We creating several methods of punish - cannot disguise from the House an tient, hitherto known to Canadian apprehension that the liberties, of civilization Surely such departure •1 0 e% • tlt. a1 Attending Church Meeting Rey,' E, -0, porde is atteltdIng ilio Walkerton District Aasogiatiolh of the Baptist Church et Tiverton this week,, Co, Council, - 'rhe regular Junesessionof ,the Co Council is being held in Goderich this week: Reeve Ford is stttendinlg the session, W, O. W, Convention. The Heart Camp of the Woodmen of the World is being held 1n London this tweek, Mr, J. L. Kerr is representing he Clinton Lodge. "Tb1e Barrier." Don't forget the big photo -dram[ at the Princess Theatre 00 Friday.entf Sat- urday of this week. ' The play is 'taken "I from Rex Beach's greet Alaskan story, Were "Stung" Tarvia• Many citizens were badly "put out" 'The cer of'tarvia arrived on Monday oil Saturday when the banks closed at and the street Committee are busy now 12 o'clock, of course everyone forgot getting it put on the macadam roads, the new regulations, andthen got Hearty• Congratulations"stung" on Monday, failing to rernem-- • ber Hutt King George's birthday was Mr. David Tiplady, our well-known observed as a Bank holiday. Banks citizen, celebrated his 80th birthday now. open at 9330 and close at 2:30 on Friday last. Hearty congratulations every day, except Saturday, -when the. were offered by his many friends. doors close, -at 12 o'clock. Moved to Town. Waited on Co. Council. Mr, T, H, cimof Gode- A deputation composed of the Gode rich Township,Cole havead mfaoveilyd to town rich council and the mayors of the mad they are now occupyng their new surrounding towns Wailed on the Co. home recently purchased on Victoria Council .at Goderich An Wednesday to street, • } request them 'to grant a very liberal Takes Over New Duties, I sum to the Y. M, C. A. on account of the losses the Y: M. C. A. has sustain - Ex -Magistrate W. E; Kelly. of Gode- ed at the front,. Very generous grants rich, who has been appointed secretary have been given by! other counties and of the Children's Aid Society as succes- 10 is hoped that Huron will head the sor to Joseph Saunders,. at London list. Mayor Wigle, of Goderich was who filled that position in such a credit- the .chairman of the delegation, able manner for 24' years, was at his Obituary. new duties ,Monday. Mr, Sanders is , also on hand In the role of. superin-' The Goderich Star refers to the tendert. death of the mother of Messrs, Henry may be dangerously curtailed during without the assent of Parliament mit- the period that the House is not sit- 1 orally tend to provokee' hostility. We. ting. In proof that this dread is not i feel we are perforrninr a national Hinson', we would venture to inform duty in respectfully calling attention the House that , in common with our to such condition"... fellow citizens, here and throughout The Order in Council endorsed by the country, we have observed certain innovations the continuation of which we believe would be fraught with ser- ious results to the confidence which the subjects of His .Majesty have Both Houses on April 18111 virtually sweeps away the Military Service Act. The resentment it has created is which are known to regret that the elements of the constitution were ig- hitherto reposed in the .working of nored in this proceeding ; andthat the that responsible government for method of presenting a practically ex - whose unimpaired preservation forty ecuted decree, while withholding dis- thousand Canadian soldiers have lain closure of the facts on which it may down their lides, be based, cannot easily be justified to Will the )-louse permit us to speak the constituents of a newly elected more plainly what is in Our minds 1 Parliament, We have never believed that the con- The curtailment of the liberty of ditions procured by the war demanded written and spoken speech contained flagrant departures from the honored in the Order in Council given to the processes of law enjoined by 'the con- Public on April 16 has especial con- stitution while Parliament is In ses- cern to all who are aware of the Ms - Sion or is [tear assembling. We be- tory of free discussion in Canada and lieve that reliance upon Parliament, other parts of the British Empire. We instead of upon arbitrary authority, are sure we need not beg the House most effectively honours the guarau- to examine its provisions in order to tees of freedom which are • embedded appreciate how a doctrine of the es - in the constitution. One considerable' sential infallibility of the Government may be forced upon a free people on pain of a fine. of five thousand dollars and five years Imprisonment.. The House, to our extreme regret. has been faced with a notification of the intend- ed curtailment of the 'privilege of a member of Pariialnent to declare his mind, and the right of his constituents to know what he has uttered. That this unique wanting to a freely elected British assembly, was halted for sev- eral everas weeks on the Order Paper, we venture respectfully to attribute to you, Mr. Speaker, as tine appointed guardian of the liberties of the House and also of the people, It has been noted that the Prime Minister, in with- drawing the measure, .viewed with so much apprehension from outside the House announced thatit is' likely to a disregard of Parliatnent. 'Pitotlgh be reintroduced next session; this' House of Commons has inherited Perhaps the House may not be 00 - some of the consequences of such bin fended to learn that cognizance, has' innovation, We, desire to confine! ,'our respectful 'remonstrances to more re cent events.• During the session there Were riots in the city of Quebec, the House desir- ed to discuss the serious situation thus created, and was entitled to .declare what measures might be taken to prevent a renewal of such unhappy occurrences.lf did not escape the not- ice of the country that -immediately before the .House proceeded to dis• charge its duty, there was put upon the table a completed taw, in 'the form of an -Order in Council, which aebi Mr. Speaker and Gentlemen William Rath Dead ' and Arthur Cook of Clinton:—One of , our venerable residents passed to her On Supday afternoon reward Mrs. Adam Cook, in the who passed away of at passed away following a short illness the residenct of her son-in-law, Mr, R. of pleuro -pneumonia, at the age of 49. H. Johnston, Waterloo street, at the years. Mr, Rath was born in East great age of 91 year& and nine months. Wawanosh and 26 years ,ago married Aire Cook teas born in Kilmana, Ire- Lilaa Archer, daughter of r, and Mrs, land, in the year 1897 and came to Thomas Archer, and besides his wife is survived by one daughter (Effie) parents, Canada with her pareand Mrs,Arthurtst n, the Tate Mr. on, The and two sons (Wilson and Grant), Tamil settled in Goderich Township, About 7 years ago the family moved to v Clinton from Blyth, and since last Oct- Mr. Gantelon died in Clinton at the age ober the deceased has been working of 84 years. Mrs, Cook was married in Seaforth at the Bell Munition plant to the late Adam Cook at the age oft 17 and last Thursday came hone suffer- and they established a hone on the 9th ing from a chill which soon develop- , concession, Goderich township. Four ed seriously. The funeral was held sons and eight daughters cheered the on Tuesday under the auspices of the domestic hearth, all of whom lived to C. O. I. the deceased being a mem-be married. Mr. and Mrs, kook were ber of the Blyth Court. The services members of the Tipperary Methodist were conducted by Rev, A. E. Jones church 'until their removal to Goderich and Rev. E. 0, Forde, and the officers in 1787, when they were transferred of the Society also took part, and the to the North Street Methodist church, pall -bearers were members of the of which they remained faithful mem- Lodge,—H, Livermore, W. Stevens. J. tiers until death. Mrs, Cook had a great Sutter. M. Hanley, 1. Dodds, and W, j memory, a cheerful and happy dis-• Johnston. Mrs.Grimolby, of Seaforth, ptsitioo and has not been known to is a sister of the deceased Among the murmur or complain. Many and pro- tioral tributes were wreaths from the fitalle were her years. She was the the deceased's fellow workers in the granddaughter of Lord and Lady Fitz - Bell factory; Seaforth; and from the Patrick. She leaves behind to mount Clinton Knitting factory; sprays, from her loss, her sons, Henry and Arthur the Ladies Aid of Baptist church and of Clinton; Mrs. S. Rogers, of Lloyd - the Epworth League of Ontario Streetminister, Sask.; Mrs. C. Graham, of League; and boquets from many of the � Detroit, Mich.; Mrs, Wile Prldltant, friends, The family also had a wreath. l'foronto; Dr, Cornelia Gray, Toronto; Among the friends from out of town to Mrs. R. H, Johnston, town, and Mrs, attend the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Luker, Toronto, and 27 grand - NV, Rath, of Belgrave, Mrs, Burney, of children and 30 great grand children. Exeter; Mr. Breen, Goderich; and Mr, The funeral took place from the resi- and Mrs, Gritnoldy of Seal'nth. I deuce of Mr, and Mrs. R, 11. Johnston. ;Waterloo St. on Wednesday. The service was conducted by Rev, Mr. i$ McDernlid, of town, and Rev. Mr. Jones, of Clinton, and interment was made in the Clinton cemetery in the I family plot. The pall -bearers were Thursday. June 6th,ogaistsvervocats'19'18 ;1, WALL PAPER Meets every requirement'of interior decoration an meets it effectively. WIVES Are, frequently proud of their rooms and delight: more in their. homes. H U S Are relieved in not a few cases at the price and star - prised at the effect. AND WE Happy in having satisfied • customers, pleasant and profitable business. IT IS FREQUENTLY SO AFTER A VISIT TO OUR. WALL PAPER DEPARTMENT The W. De Fair eo. Often the cheapest -Always the Best teleSPieeie HAD WORST CASE OF CONSTH ATION DOCTOR EVEN KNEW. s3ltlidugh , generally deeeribod as a disease„ constipation .Gan never 051503 sinless some of the organs tire deranged, which lsgonerallyfound 40 be the.liver, It,' consists of •3011. inability to regularly ,evacuate , the bowels, 'ltnd as a regular action',of ihe'i)owele is 'absolutely es- sentiA1 to general lteialtis, theleastirtegu- larity should, never be ncgkttoted, )V%$lburn;s Lasa-T.i'ver Pi11s have no equal -for relieving and euring'c0tt0tipa. tie» anti all 1te attic[) trotiblee. Adre, F, Martin, 1'ritiee Albert;, Sask., writeii:--•-"f had • ooe of the W06st ettees pf conetipation iny doctor spun be bad°ever known, and MiliMinie I axw'Lbfer Pills enied rob of it. IV1y fatli1-i1146w had used them, in filet die wag the 01130 Who eagave theta to me, mnumber of eoei rond hre nee arid the all- t, at they lire the beet pfle Ahoy ever used;'? Nlilburnts t-gq,x�atTnvor Pills aro g4e: a vital at »Il lest a 01 »mailed dilee6 on receipt, of pviiie, 0,y .rte '1,',.lvlllbiu'h lamited; " oremto, Ont. 1 also been taken bf a notice issued to it -within the last week 'to the,bfffect that it must cur it is discussion of vital National affairs,' rind',w.it)idraw froln.',it30 precincts within 'a few days, or 13e summoned hither .during the hot. test, and iuost intonvenieht' •month of the year, That stleh a direction 'should be issu-ed without apparent recourse to the judgement of the ;House causes' reflective 'citizens to wonder What has happened to. tine ifreedom'Canadian in- stitutions iaitye hitherto enjoyed,, Mr. Speaker, and 'gentlemen 'of the' Hoitse'of Commons, the disquiet'of the country -of • which. we ,are the humble and inadequate exponents and Which deth nstrates ''sadly the increasing danger, to our national—unity, which, if we loose it, ,we shall have lost all indeed, canitot',be• allayed by a per- sistence int • the courses - we have . so.' imperfectly sketched. Will the House permit us, with touch deference, but Mitch earnestness to repeat the ;rem;tinder of one of its members tha t the 'Government is a Committee of this 'Molise vested with. the executive powers of Parliament; The, ` responsibility of government, therefore, is ultimately upon. this. liouse,, Nothing appears to itage•„heeil' dele 10 make the position of Members' of 'Parliament, with • the regard to; carrying out of the War; oliiy; Ater-, respond 10 the stains Which -Alley en- joyed•before .the practicd crept in 01 making them' •.subservient to those whey» they created, and- whose they. might' destroy,- ' In: ;this Prolonged crisis of the na- lional fate the, hour .ha4,.arriVed to to establish the inherent freedom of the 1i,oiiSe of Ceitumnit1, WC are certain of 'Canada 'wili' sustain r you and "that the sacrifices iif War will ultimate -1Y be' iusttfio11fand honored in the bless- ings and Progress ofpeace. May we 01100rn1 you that we remain St tlic '.Vmtls0)' )Rotel, where We shall be harpy lei receive whatever answer the blouse may return to this adol6oSe, -5 APPLIANCE c two sons, Henry and Arthur Cook; two sons-in-L'lw, Mr. Johnston and Mr; 7. � S m" 1'it%I�Il'T HERE W, T. Pridham and Mr, 11, Carter and Mr. J. W. V;matter New Invention Retains Rupture Without Knife, Danger or Pain. Olil-fashioned galling, slipping trusses and forei8n snail order methods are done away with h situ wonderful invention or a Canadian sBpecialist Who bas devoted veto's to this one study. The morns -mita now Stan Ci1RATRUS" gives instant retention, rest and ' sueurlty where others have failed. It prevents all irritation, restores every part toits nautriel position as soots as It 1s used, and old style trusses are throWn away..Brom% "Ouratrns" is intended to rt - est timenknown without the operation ae nd at email cost. Testimonials from rued, women and parents: Nothing complicated. Ho dreonvent- en00 or loss of time, but just a natural retentive method. It costs you nothing to investigate., ))clays may Ito dangerous, Nowis the lane to make ymtrselfphysically at 100 your daily work; Tear oil uoapon now. "Slade is Canada." J. V. EOAN, SPECIALIST, WILL VISIT the Jamie below: Free demenetrntlon and examtra- I tion of samples.. Ask -at 00001 office for my�' room. Note dates. SOLE AGENT FOR SCRANTON & D. H. & L COAL We are going to give revery person a load of coal as the names appear on the order bookand must insist on payment being made for same immediately after delivery. i This is necessary as deliveries will be extended well on into the fall months. • TERMS — Strictly Cash. Seaforth, Queen's HotelJune 19 Goderich 'Bedford Hotel, Ju20 CLINTON, ne Rastmrtbury House }' Friday (all day and night) i day .only ---JUNE 21st • A. J. Holloway )'HONE 3w White Footwear! a 1 HIS season without' a doubt, will be the season We're showing the Beat • White Shoes made of all Seasons for Women's White Footwear! and we ask the attention of the women who ' enjoys wearing, Choke White Footwear af. Special Merit! • 11 White Boots White . Oxford S ! f ., hite:. Pumps ., Louis, Miilitary or the, Nea' Leo lrettd! W'40.tin , 1Hfeels;< rt.'7S, .�2,00r � . x:00 and $4,00 ,w Jttbtoeoalvdrayta gaaraasta kin arid ae1351 Wanda OM; 00*00) i, J'l ltav v writ l Dresaeat I- aiictsoattte l�atrlscig der,•,$. ., 512. s• ipteKsoNi i'i.,s:•PRACTICAL SI-I0EMAN 41.444 eat• A Tested Lens-- An ensAn Accurate Shutter Simple Operation Good Pictures— All icturesAll these are assured when you purchase aKodak Anybody can take good pictures with aKodak or Brownie. We have them from $1.00 up. Come in and let us show you how easy they are to use. —We do developing and printing and guarantee good results Ha. 1-107TETY.- Despensing Chemist cautannt=exmagnasamagegannavananassananatogartantnasiu JAS. • The Features. oriu '' F"rt a �' ur niter To which we invite special attentior_. are its beauty, its assured comfort, its solid rouetruction, and its below the u nal prices. Any one of there points would be sufficient to earn it yens preference, When they are all 00in- hined we feel i-ure you will realize that this is n. fns'niture buying oppor• [unity you cannot 'Ilford to ignore, iin:dertali:er and Funeral Director. 1'➢tone Night, Roth 111511dlaty' Caa11S answered at, Residence over store DO YOU PREFER FOR BREAKFAST ? WHAT CERF Everybody has his or her likes or NOTICE dislikes, but most people enjOy Corn On and after June 1st, 1918, we Flakes. Our stock is fresh and crispy respectfully ask our Patrons and 'Fry some with your next order. Look friends to adhere strictly to 2 -week settlement of their accounts, by doing so enables us to buy to better advant- age for your benefit, Respectfully Yours, GRAPE NUTS FLAKED WHEAT OAT MEAL ET's, ' PINEAPPLE WEEK 1S NEXT WEEK.. HIGHEST PRICES FOR.PRODUCE. Canadian Food Conrtol Retail Grocer License Number 8-7241 . over this list of Breakfast foods: CORN FLAKES PUFFER WHEAT SHREDDED WHEAT KRUMBI.ES JO NSON � M � Phone Promptiy Attended to The Corner Grocers, "LIVE AND LET LIVE" Phone 111 us install a COAL OIL E T HEATER in connection with your bathroom. 'Enough hot water for a bath in 20 minutes for the small sura of 1 , CENT' Cali and get prices on Heaters. Thos . awkins 'Pllosks 43 Agent for 0404 Furnaces Shop -Over JR.o ilat d's. Hardware un Piriiilgl Apo mono Always b6.e)at1. . ea TAX imposed on Teas Putt+ up. TEN cents per.. pound. Having had a good stock on handl we will sell at tate • old prices for a limited `time: 50c, 60c, and 65 cents per pouted. • Black or Mixed Not rnore than ten p0uhtals, to one eustoner, ni d BUTTER and EGGS WANTED Canadian Food .Control LicenSe No. 8-3 [ 23: 1t'1>i4/A 4iti'. CI 1N'T O N M SRiKETS .44.4.4441444414 8atter.', ° . , ' , , .. , 33 to 40 Arrives , . , , 34---35 Arrives Arrives hugs, . , �a9:50- Wlt a .., ,..,.$1.10 to 2.1.5 Wheat v oats, .. r, • .75IArriveses Peas , , , . , .. , $0,50 Arri ran ,,,,,, pie Arrives 1 4s, )0 Arts ,,,. .•. b S??> Arrives Hay , 9311 t0 1,12 ititrley• ..961.40 to $1,45 Arrives 134a :wheat . < , ,�:�.... , 911, 4o 'to 011,60 Arrives NEW SCHEt1r$1'1.i5 Trains from li*et. 11,10 a.m. Leaves 6.08 p.m. Leaves 11.08 p,nt Leaves Trains from :West 6.18 5,in. Leaves 2.58 p.m, eaves , Trams tram North 7,15 a,m, Leaves 4.15 p,tn. Leaves Traiva front South 01.10 anal 6.45 p.m, 11.18 p.ns 6,18 a.111, 238 pSit, 7,50 a.131. 4,1513,110 1 0,3 0 a. M. Leaves 11.11 0.01.' 6.411 non, Leaves 6,40 p.ma,