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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1913-05-01, Page 417� 110 4 o'clock this afternomi by D .1, G Scott, coroner, The ntelnb e, 1)01 jury viewed the body an ,io ailment was tirade until ` morning, Ap jl 29441, at 9 a Robert Gordon will appeal the magistrate here on the ;date. e, 'l'he charge irge a :ainst In .murder, Seaford!, April 2 r I1,, h • dot s violent death w' `'^ tea set:clin, trine. Pr. Tin uta,- lu iris only' "son, Hobert were p 'all day on :heir farm in Mcly The treat hel was very yvarnt ;hard al work on the land'rer their neigh: ots,.the men 'had !Robert had a young horse in :team, which did not, behave we (ler the spring grim!. them 111 stopped wort and drove to stables, the youngman began punish the animal.' Itis father rled final the Hayloft 1-3'i jlrc 1iohrr p!c'crd up' the first. loos .1001 1e saw and turned on the mart _striking' hint nret the hharl ,veapon dimmed r} to be an iron and Hugh Cordon (lied 1;nron Beton News-Reeord ugli Gordon OfrMcKillop iFi;' work 11Tout is Killed ;by His S Seatorth, ..A'pul 24, -Hugh Go a well Irnolvn and respecterl'farm 1 (McKillop townrihip,i died at his r qn' the sixth concession -last from a fraotured :bull. He •is 1o,h"ave baba:.straclk a, blow, over the 011 1{e wrl) vcr art• e ' -' p with the rdou, fare: " sali�'phoraly Gordan, thin e3' of, `Rorie ,, •)' 1)Ctlnite' pians liavc, of 1 ontc' .course noir beet: made as yet, but night the plaec will probably bp -rented,. gatd Cho eldest daltghtor;is�not of age, the Lily (las lfcen atterading C°o11G�;iate, bas instd�ut5 In ,Seafprth• Mr. I;oekio son Gordon of Flarpurhey, a suburb, is a ing,, brother: of the late :. Hugh Gordon. !read is itis an iron;"bar Or piece of I1ipe, Robert `Gordon, :his only was arrested • early this meth charged with the crime, and ttakc the County jail at Gederioh on 11.12 train tonight. The father,- a elan or about 00 T, rnconscrous mt the barn �uesdav n �ht• found- lyi a His • n to is sister, -Miss Christina, has been the (living with Hugh C;ordonts' family for.. years. Mrs was 11a years ago shortly after I:iily was . (rerrlon' died • about floor,` on night, tvith a wound on the' head. He died about 10' o'cioci. last evening, without hav- ing regained' con5ctousi>.ss, Dr, 11, H. Ross of •Seaford, Was Called, and, 131 consultation with other physic- iant,, did everything possible. It was thought advisable to notify Croiye Attorney C. -A. Seager of Coclerlch, and he arrived this inornmg', Robert Gordon, a young man of 24 or 25, was arrested by High Con- stable Sirhitesides of FIe 16 was Robert's aunt whom he came to tell that his' Father bad been struck down. Every .incident that followed was sharply: impressed on Miss Gordon's memory, It was a sad story that she told a Tree Press ,reporter thus afternoon at the house with crepe on the door. "Robbie canto up to the house and took me by the arm," she said. ']I saw by his face that. something wrong, and I thought'1Tughie aright l • ave been kicked: by one of the hors- , nsall, and ' 1 brought to' ,Sea°Orth: .lockup. Later ie came before 1VIagistrate Holm-' stead and was , remanded to the county; jail. The prisoner will come up, for', preliminary' hearing on the 29th. The Gordon farm is live or six miles from toren. Robert had been driving, so far as can he learned, and when he entered the stable or drive shed his horse started to rot' low him in, and the wheels of the buggy' caught on the door' sills Toting Gordon began to abuse the anneal, striking it. over the :hear! I The • rather came along and remorai strated, and was evidently struck himself: INeither rather. nor son were regard.. e,1 as quarralso;i>c, and hada good reputation,Robert was engaged in IIfhe barbering business here, for a Iitilnc, but went hack to the fuel where 10 has been 11, Ing 10111 his :father and three sisters;;- one o` w'hon, de. l(obbtesaidi'I guess f ead," or some words like tri hurried down to the barn and down beside :Fltfghie. 'How dt happen ,' I' asked Robbie, • an( said he struck him. Fre had' co front plowing and was heat:: horse when his father came fro high barn and told him not Robbie picked up sometit VV; happened to be lying there, he know 1vlia,t it was, and: struck "I'ltcre had been no Trouble twveep. !here, only about the 11 It just shows what a 111010et''5 :tort will do. Bobbie is high -to 0(1,but he has always been a, bot, and given us 110 worry• Tdt 1)0 e' 1111101 10 go to entertainments and celebrations and when he drove out on t Saturday night we lln"w he would cam hack the way he went." "Perhaps God will fotgtte him," said the good Sentehwon,an, and she bower! her hear} on the gate and cried ather's at, I Mrs. 1'essers of ,Blyth ic, the guest. got of her daughter, Mrs, Amos Town - id it ,shoed. 1 he Mrs. Shipley' took the topic at the me in League meeting on Tuesday evening 14 a at the home of Mr.. Win. Stanbury, In the !Miss .Elva Nott had cliarg-e ` of the to. meeting, The next meeting will .be that I at Mr.'Win. "Falconer's. didn't The West End Beef Ring is in full hint. operatior, for another season: ho- The haang friends of Mr, •- Isaac orses. Weavers will he sorry to hear that 1110 1S pas- not improving. in '• as fast as might nprr- he. good 'Ws, McKnight, Sr., is also on the ` was , stet; last, Batifieid. Missionary services will;be- 'held in the Anglican oliprohes of }3ayfreld, Goshen and Varna on Sunday, ',the-. special preacher of the day being the Rev T .T; L, 'Young, late of London I. derry, (eland, Mit now of. the Can adran:• Uhur'c : Tile iy ie s cru''" 3'c Cs hold : at 'the re 11ar. {vii! 'cl, ing, ` .Al'1 g. time 'IC preach fie heartily weleonio those services, I'Miss I,mklatcr 'principal of the' ?i public',, t•ohool, .spent Saturday. Sunday at her.lho,, e•. g 1 and a Lceburn. Mrs' (Rev.) Tolmie,and ',daughter Miss Marjory, of Windsor arrived last week and will speak( tile' summer: in their ,summer : cottage on the Tec race. Mrs, .James McGee and_.daugltter, Miss Gertie, of T.uckersntath spent. Saturday and Sunday the guests or Mt's. Thos, King, ' Mr, Miller of- the Free Press and Mr. Geo, Rowai,tree. of Lender were in the village on Monday, Ideation Road ire t 1113' Cohl(glair Institute in �soCily ISeaforth• (Pugh said a fete words before he ' the other two are at hours ;1nd }t died," hiss Cordon st'aled "We its reported are suffering Rack of measles. The mother, anMiat. ( Hush Gordon, died ',7 or ,1 , year, lie ',las :a o {cars a 1 good man and hind' to his family she added. 0110,1 at I `Kine} to everyone else, u),�' 3'.,i.} 1.. ,I flits: 't•:ophemia. link of trying ;to get a will made, but oh, he ermldn't do' it• In}uest: proro:ci'ngs Waal• Op i� r 3'l j:t ti l 1r r.. 1 pit f 6f 1, 1 iit rain of a days t 1 in ill snit earth hislather's m( gunpowder, Ile iC111!9 (11all slit hilt one blow, the.:ergot Its say, b 11 fr'i1 on a -vital spot:, crushing 1 skull, 11 Is lilraly: that he (*mild hate h} den the deed—al a.ny' rail.' Gr(l11 t law. I ugt reports in ; ea'or111 Ar P 10 the effect 111,11 Thigh•(Gordon l3' (tern struck over the. Bead with: 11 falling timber, and fatally injure 111,1 young Cordon apparently cove ;e( 10lhutg• I.Ie even told 2Tigh' Co :!able IS hitesi:ges where the weapc +tic twee! Scutt! lie found. The ecnill ; 01105r had been notified of the n currence 111 Clown A,ftarm Seage,c on Ice:dnesda{ }Sight, and Arbon be at 1 r n'ed at 1113 (sr don farm from hien �$all at 2 o'clock, Thursday 1i11 aching' nobert> luny.: (tressed,' was lying `cross his hcd, wy airing, -1n their grief, his sisters had bo'gg- ed the eoloner to have the .firth 1`cpi qme i, bulr ju501:4°°a tioo had o ,o r olli; :sited, '1 he 50,5110 at' 1,113' ( ',,Then home When Robert left,a pr solei.", for the Seaford: lockup, c yeah -be. described. Constable 11!hiteni.ics will be pleased if 'he never races au>Olhcr like; it. Doctors H. FI. (loss and 1' 1:1• Scott performed a post-nro0tem . 'ion the. body of• Hugh Coition,, and .;% a burial .;certificate , was issued 'this alternoini, Tht, funeral will be 'held S4 turday afternoon from the Gordon: farm, l)t 1'4, concession 6 of •;�Mc-. IC1llop, to'Maitlandbank .Cotnetety, - Rev. Dafid C arfi'vell will conduct":the service at 2 o'c1oek lhIr. Gordon !vas aged 55 years and 6 mouths.. Reeve, John Ill. Govcnloc1 or Me- Kiliop, is foreman of the' 0or01011:0. litry, Which !neer$ again on Ttiesd,iy nornlnp,. at 9 o'•clock, • Mr. Stianlev (;ayes has 'been re- tained 135 .00 niel for the (lefenco of ?ober( Gordon, - .Death having removed their father, nd the law taken •their brother'' ,aphemia; Annie and Lily Gordon re left 'alone with an aunt `on the',. ordbn hundred acres It' is a good' 3'm, with, plenty of levo stook in uding 'valuable 1lorsos, auk mien- } imhered lis debt, ''A net li r is do= ars ul i Not only in the 'I'ownsh}p of 3fc- d a,f• I1tllop, but in Sta''orth_ 'there is' a Cursdav • strong feeling of sympathy', no1. (n iy n, ivi(11 the members of the. family our heron: at the farm, lint with the unfortun• sat1,, ate son, Not a harsh word is Io lie in '"is beard anywhere regarding tt d;1ng the young nan. All s'e01 1c ape recta te that ` 3'n. rrcaus' UTa,1J Papa \i r `•L`• �f THE 1 211)1 ICEST :S9 K AL..L PA PEP, t O14 1913 II'I1,1, 63'_ nlomrn' of tnLat' I } e ne tie, 11f b'Ol NI) IN. 0(3' 01 kind of weapon unpremeditatedly hs_ (11.1'1 cd .011 because of oilier eonlril)1(1)1 , i11)21i. 1•'Olt l II I•; and itI 01 1•1:,.1‘ •: 1 1\ \'} 511)9 ltwfn., liurunisl:ulr s, Mout 1 such terrible j \\'tt I, I'.1 l;R IS 1!111 rilop. ++ result s. (jai ti. a crowd gathered al 23 i 04'1' 1SvI':smi1;N'I' Like f the Gran:1 Trunk station late last 10 t ('tN II.\ICP: }v weeks, (0119111 lo see the young man leave for1 •'(1Tt' I.1N1•: ()F 111)1':51•: bean i(ohiaeli with the constable. FURNISHINGS his his j Robert, after wort in 'al this bar, _ 11 un- (wring trade in Brussels for a time, - a Wren „y 5 employed it, (harlrs (9ui'sbar,-I :11.1. I'A('1:11 'I'l11:MM111) 1'I(i•:Pt. tha her shop here, and boarded 0l the to tilo'al Hotel. I'l,t' fact that his iuth-r her= 1,4'1' Paid his beard, while the y m'rn' I /' '2 ,l(st.'man used his wage" is h 11t,1:,11 df ' e,, ,hl shoves ih exeelh,t feeling 4� Slily, iiweet) the lwn 1)e' } The (high (craw) a ,s a 7,iva t man. , bar, j etch wherever uvon 11101 111111 he w y ,,1- 1 1ur,v, 4 (0s the same." us,1,1 �1),' holm pt iii 1 n rat lint On('tray with breratll in his body. D1 'JIucli' 1 :per atrrl 1i, , 1 ,t n3' ler .rt story of Ihcw Hi a l81 e3' rt ell 1'I. y 1 01011 111m, 3'11 ler t'1 re tray i11ess The pity a the it 19edy Chow.; very hew light t th; cy n u `ohe'rt (,erdun a :alt ti; 111:'0 not 1'u,' was. Dur n a'1 last !vee , not 0 t(n09 pry so,,i, ay 111 auil (luring ntur 1 ni 1113' 11 } t n i son 1u ihe"hn t .. 1Ta,a I .In the sl' cur ger 1 was htura'ht I � w ]I 1 m-nr/i 11 (.o a' n do, s in•1 seem Ici tiadri '6'reeS. 'ani m,lrrfartncv was as •t '1('11.1 thi, tic{ stabh' h(V.,,-; a1 11u ,royal wb101, ioss.F111 can tide } b} his: brother, Jlr. 11, Ti,, i int t 3'°c i hey 11err 111,1 e}1.11'+'.•1 • 101l sr 1110 people el all, I 110 I lht Brite on i, shared by oilier -e`1C��13 ,C 0"f'e&'r'e fling n (.0,ple who had d,aliu:;'1 with } «},i 911 F f, will „the Gordon lLdul: 3's of 11i, family 1 "$'� at.... it circ «01)11ect ,i v.illl the 1 rush Irl n 1 i ..hr telt ,n;l i u•it t;rin,st 'r i Rev. 1 i }1e ()avid Carswell of 1Fintlirop,charge, I c OI,Di's 11ir' I (1,1 i'idt, t} rtl , i itcl:rert (;0:. , til • FINISH, an 1:1`,11' 'tyi t{ vtrnil G feel � feet arae! !il le.,t. r 11, Ithm who Via,: arrr1L'd on a farm f roti- i'010('''' 17- n), 110 - 5 ;1:'at �e 'orth for mm(erfn hi; i$1 1, h9.Si� and 1 athrl 0 0nd,;i,r'h this I 51 `v Q.,INGOi li li a to li'r'a , c ilii t 1) n'mft}' of his crime. IIe I p 1el s:1ys , 1110 ra,lier rushed .,1 hull ' 1t Q1' (I1TLfiI•:17 'MIC Trl\lh}I, hey - at (chasli 'leu: for !:Carie the 1 eters I �l 'mirror 12x20, i e, hat and Sitar a1u ' ' struck a holders $8.00, he 1 1e did 1101 know he bad (3'g and uallnell' him so }tarn until he aw his father d_ (01 the ground (Gordon is (';trig i4 1 1nOlBz 4'l s£15iifl3�hs,' h, re ail a d. a' - n llt NSt1L1 11 Ar. 'I', iSlurdocic co umcnntal wi tic. trey' 411101ly' 11 iail seemingly unc.on- 0000(1, tle'ta115 very. little : about 1111' assault.• I'hc inquest ((.15 been iid;jonrned,un- til (text. w'ee'k., y as courier 00 the now rural mail croute last week, Not tisa:,9 9 :all fig, boxes arc . yet in place, At or gain After an absence of one year 1 am again at the same stand with the same business. As usual you -will find goods of first quality and at right prices. No pains Will be spared,; to give satisfactory service. 0aw11 •and see us. You will not be asked to buy.. Expected• this' week, a limited quantity of P u 3',e Maple Syrup and Sugar. i11Jts; l.'h•one 40,'. ('04111'(-L.1N1) 1 IZN,IM \'1',(J,, $1,50,, $8,90 and K2u.00. 11.1131` C'AII!HA (IES, FOLDING C'A'PS, 1'ullmui Sleepers and Children's Wagons at low pieces, Pictures, ilia]] Pockets, Extension Rods, Chair Seats, Curtain Stret- chers, Etc. :'Freie 7 and 8. J. H.' CHELLEW Estate: FURNITURE; and UNDER -TAXING. l3LYTII, -- Ont. Lister Gasoline 'Engines 1'lo better on the market and the .best for use'ou the farm for pumping chopping, etc. The Lister Lighting.. Plant will light your house and ba1•'ri and doIti tvollat small cost,, ' MelotteCream Separators • have no superior, . 1H. LOBS, Agent Clinton", Pr:': O. ' _ atioual'Portland Ce rnent. Atter trying other kinds YOU come ba always back to the 'BEST.' The best ce. tneitt is the National Portland •Cee It is the Old Stand=eat. BY., A Car toad just J; AIl1'1�17EV S, c INION, The Paxman.-GIl ies'' Garage & Sales Co. of cif Clinton McLaughlin Automobiles' Indian Motorcycles We earry a full line of GASOL[N 5, OTLS and GREASES. AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE. :1'rrtArs. ON API-%1(!;yT(Cl$, Bicgele Repairing i\ r AT.t.s AN' 11 :Piannrr!rr a• iioem (4115ARU II;E NTZt\ IAN PIANO 005 SALE. d Oft y'aoft 1.1't110oft y+ 0 eiritzman & Go1 Limited. o Real Bargains in Upright Pianos Ten slightly used, Upright. Pianos, $ conditicrl, at one third to one half the lloli in inn! a price on small weekly or monthly payments. , a • Write for needed particulars, p A—R1 f� saw t�-�av rte.,. lam' 9. ,e?V 4 P 9 A 13'0 _ ., - [a,,,q Vaal c. , a 1193.'5..1 Yollttge' St.~Y TORONTO - �Y ° ©&" lrilE6N71` ;;IRAN ek Co. 33 Ol18la' irilo St, Stratford i1 a a v a 'G'1'. 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