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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1913-02-20, Page 5GO TO HELL'Zti THE JEWELER FORe1 REL1A LE WATCJI No one would go on a longJourney without a ('reliable watch. The lIell ar Watch will render good service through the longest of • journeys- L.IFE TIME V� Ir I[EEVAI JEWELER asul OPTICIAN EVES TESTED 1NTEE a istrict � flurc�r Goderich Township � +The neighbors and friends on the BeyfieldLine gave a complimentary S WAYS OF W7-1Te l The ways of a watch are past finding out. Dont try. If your watch is lazy and won't run, let .us' repair it for you. Ten to one you neglected it -let it get dirty, or it stops from lack of oil. Whatever is the reason, dont delay, Delay costs money and often spoils the watch, , We give: thorough examination and regulating free, anything more eoste as little as satisfactory work can be dome for, oyd- Gouge's a Hew Residence Ioyster supper to Mr. and Mrs, George Shepherd, who are moving to Holmes - ; Wrecked s yule, after spending ali his .past life �������� � on the old homestead, By Machine Mrs. John Cooper, of Winnipeg,: is I visiting at the home of her brother -in - i 1 tMr;, and Mrs. George W Cooper. lark, G oderieh g 1, y i Township announce the engagement Rause of . British Chancellor Hear tondos m of their eldest daughter. Minnie E-, of Partially Razed By Bomb g I hug' Pittsburg,Pennsyl Supposed to 1 vania, son of Albert Areas, of $lame. ppHave .Been Placed by Militant Suffragettes. Chicago to C A Arents a prominent business man of _ an, California, and graduate of Bensley University. Mullett militant * suffragettes, partiall if 1 Austin tin and hie sister,- Ada I - P r•tiall Boyce spent the week end with friends at Varna. Mr. Wm. King of the West is spend ing a few weeks with his cousins the Messrs.Cartrigh't of the8th concession. Miss Edith Stewart, of Chnt6in, spent two week's with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart. Miss t'earl Hart of 13th Concession spent Sunda at the home o Sundayf. Albert Waytnouth. Mrs Wm.-. Stevens and : son spent this week with relatives in Goderich, Miss Ella Lee .returned ' home .last week from visiting her brother, Sam Lee, of Goderich. Harvey ,Sundercock, of near Con- stance was the guest of his cousin, Wm. Waymouth on, Sunday. A quiet wedding' took place at the home of IlIr. and 14Trs. Chas. Lowery, Wednesday, February 12th: when his eldest daughter,.. Miss Emms, was united in marriage to Wm. Leiper. a prosperous young man of Hnllett, They will reside on the groom's farm rind their heir manyfriends. Mr. Kelly, of St. ` h T oma..,.. spent a, few days last week at the home of James Snell. Mr, Wm. G. King, of Calgary, Al- berta, visited his aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. James Car ttvri ht ofthe , concession , of Tiullett part of last week and will return to house in the West on March let. London,- Feb. 19. -An explosion, tion . for Chancellor of the Exche- believed to have been caused by quer David Lloyd George at Wal- ' Mui ted Two girls to learn the art of mil- linery,�i Miss Cantelon & Co. , ■ ■ Provincial Varela l�e �f Temperance e Workers ars The above pathering to he held in Massy Hall Toronto on Wednesda1 and Thursday the 26th and 27th of this month promises to he one of the most significant . in the history of the move. meat. Every phase of the gnestion will he discussed by many, who are deeply i resteci, and it is important that every Church and Tem erance organ- ization gen: ization should he represented. And in as munh as there is no room to don ht hot that there will he single fare, and tickets gond from the 21st u and including March 8rd, it is reason able to suppose' that a goodly number might avail themselves of the trip, ,and take in even a small part of the .Con• vention, Persons going'shined remember that their tickets must be. purchased before the :;7th, Take a single ticket and get a certi- ficate from the agent. This certificate will he presented to the Secretary of the Convention. It will be revised up• on the payment of 25 cents and will entitle the holder to a return ticket. J. GREE;NE Births , Marriages & Deaths DnRTHS, • IKITCHENrIn Prucefield, on Fri- day, Feb. 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. Kitchen, a ,son. TREWARTII,A-In Goderich town ship, on Wednesday, Feb. . 49th, to Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Trewartha, a daughter. DEATHS ,BRO'S N -In (Clinton, on Friday, Feb. 14th, Jonathan P,rown, in his 69th year. CARTER -In Clinton, on Tuesday, Feb. 18th, Ann McGee, relict of the late , Thomas Carter, aged 86 years. MASON -In Clinton, on Saturday, e Feb. 15th, Miss Sarah J. Mason. t MANNING -In London, on:'Tues- day, Feb. 18th, Wilbur:Alexander, M infant son of Mr. W.N.'spanning, T aged 8 worths. o klippen M• La. n i rte • o ' L F Zion i City, 111 is visiting y, •, tm h • el parents, P Mr. : ud 11Ira. I1\rm, Ivison here. Miss 11Tellowan, of Brucefield, is visit !i ing in the home of her friends, Mrs. Peter Daytnan. Me. and Mrs. Alden Zones, of Lon- I: were up attending the funeral .of the late Mrs. Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. t Johns, of Elimville, were also present 1 as were Mr. B. J. Phillips and son, of Exeter. Miss Carrie McKenzie, of Toronto, is visiting her parents. Miss .Date McDonald is home visit. ing friends, Mrs. Henry Ivison has been in. Lon don the last two weeks niaiting on her father, Mr. Robert Nellie, who is quite ill. As 1\h.. Mellis is quite an elderly gentleman, grave fears are entertained as to hie recovery. For over fifty year Mr, Mettle and his late beloved partner, ins. Mellis occupied a large place in' the life of this vicinity and bis friends here are legion. On Eriday evening the 1.4th inst., �• Mrs. Phillips relict of the . late Mr. Joshua Phillips departed this life after an illness of a few weeks. She had 'reached the advanced age of eighty- five years with a most active mind to the very legt. For thirty-three years she had been a widow, her husband having died January 1880. She and her husband were always very loyal . Methodists and. was a constant atten- dant at the services of the church until about four weeks before her death. Her funeral on Sunday after noon was to McTaggart cemetery. The Pall -bearers being H. Ivison, W. H. Johnr.tons, W. D. Harvey, R. Brown- lee, R. Dinsdale and A. Buchanan. The sad news has reached his friends hate that Louis Wolper, Jr.. is dead in Ole West. No particulars were given, The home of Mr. Jas. B. McLean is brightened by the arrival of a little daughter. The oyster supper on Monday night, the 17th' inst., in the Presbyterian church was a splendid success in every way, the night was fine, roads were good,the attendance was large,receipts were about$100 and the entertainment afterwards was excellent, The splen- did programme of music was present - d by the Kippen choir and Male quar- ette, the lllgmondville quartette, Miss Grainger. of Brncefield, end Mein aguire, of Seaforth, while little Miss homson, of Mitchell, delighted every ne with her elocutionary numbers. Varna Charlie McKenzie, youngest son of of R, McKenzie had the misfortune to fallon the ice while skating last week and broke his arm, Tnekersmi th Mr. Hoggart, of the 2nd Concession, has sold his farm to Mr. Walter Lay. ton. It will he op to the new owner to get s housekeeper. klolmesvitte The two following items refers to former citizens: - At the i+egular meeting of the Tieh ruary Quarterly Board of the Harwich 'Circuit the PA sun. Rev. 0. 0, Couzens r was unanimously int ited to return for the coming year. Mr. Couzens and family are the constant recipients of the kindness of an appreciative people. Miss Grace Couzens is engaged as •choia leerier and entoist of the Tilbury Methodist Church. Hayfield A very pleasant social evening was spent by the young people in the base- ment of pit. Andrews church on Tues- day last. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will he disnensed on Sunday ' next in St, Andrew's ehurch. The entertainment given by the Knox church Choir of Goderich was exceedingly gond from start to finish and anyone going to hear . the same entertainment in the future will sure- ly rfind no`disappointment_ .1 he Methodist congregation will bold a supper and entertainment in the hall on February 27th when e good programme will be arranged by outside as well hs home talent. Brereefield Geo, McCartney, Mill Road, has re turned from a trip to Scotland and England . Miss Sadie ' Bow! I ft 1 t k t ton Heath, th, near London. A bomb had been placed in on '1 of the rooms • of the residence 11 which is a modest one, adjoining the gold links on ,one, Mr. Lloyd ' 1 George plays. The infernal machine was so , powerful that' neighbors who were attracted by the explosion. found • the thick walls of the house split in all directions, and most 'of the i rooms were wrecked. i Flap Pins the Clue. Two seven -pound tin -cans - of black powder' also had been placed in two separate' rooms among heaps of wood shavings, which had been saturated with oil, and in the centre of which burning candles had been fixed. r The only clues obtained by the police are two broken bat pins. which were found among the wreckage. 141X4. LLOYD GEORGE. e It was ;declared by the neighbors that flhautotn r. obile c i t ii O ? al iln e•- S see-- ' al people passed through a near- ' by village in the early hours. ex - wrecked earl this morning Nobody was injured by the Y rning the 1 n osis ash house t ehad. n C 0 lI 't' not yet n1 res idea'pp y residence 10 course of erec- been occupied. - attend the millinery openings at To onto. Geo. McCartney, of Manitoba, visiting at the horse of his uncle, Joh Walker. le shall -Tabor wedding last week, Miss Mcl\Iunus, of Saltford is visit. ing at firs. Burke's. On Wednesday, February 121h at the home of Mr. and firs, W, John- eton, (ith Concessior, Goderich Town- ship. a quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized when their daughter, Mrs. rMarshall was married to Lorne Tabor. of Swehurgh. The ceremony was per- formed by Rev R. J. McCormick, of Holmesvillc. We all join in wishing them much happiness. is n i iisses Mary and Martha McDonald who luxe been.ill of measles have ro- covered, Miss Alice Rattenbury is visiting at the home of Mrs. Rathwell,• of Tor - LO. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Ross, of Stanley, entertained alarge number of friends at a social dance on Eriday evening of last week. There were guests from Settforth, `leKillop, Hensen and the surrounding neighborhood, very pleasant time was spent until morning did appear. lit'. Itnss knows how to get a good crowd and how to enters taro them. Mias Elsie McQueen visited at th home of her aunt, Mrs. O'Neil , of Olin ton last week, Mee, Turnbnleof Grey, visited ett the home of her sister, Ars. George Mc- Cartney last week. Mr. and Mre. Little entertained a number of her friends from Seaforth on St. Valentine day. All spent a very pleasant time, Den Munro laid up a good supply of Me last week. The household effects of Rev. Mr, Argo. of ' Egtnendville, came to our station on Wednesday last. He was inducted into his new charge on Thurs day. Alex, Watt received a car load of ceder posts at the station last week. They were sold at 25 cents a piece. Two car loads of saw logs were shipp ed to Turnbull's lumber yard in Lon. don last week. Miss Finhtyson, trained nurse, spent a few days visiting friends here recent- ly. She was on her way to Detroit, w here she has been for some time. Our annual seed show of the South Enron Agricultural Society will be held in Walker's hall on Friday, Feb. 21. Liberal prizes are offered. Mr, Dorrance, a graduate of the Ontario Agircuitural Society, and a Govern. ment judge, ' will he present, so that all competitors may expect a fair show. Lccirurn ltutoncled tor last waolc) Peager meeting will be held this week at the home of Mr. and Mee. e Alex. Horton on Friday evening. Oh ebruary 23cd a voluntary col - London Road On Saturday. February 15th, the stows arrived back asd it is one month to the day earlier than last year. Ibis is a sign of Spring. On Thursday of last week in honor of their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Wilise, Mr. and Mrs. Peacock invited a few of the neighbors and friends to spent the evening with them. Such a good time was spent they hope it will not he long before the come back for another visit. The intrigue meets next , Tuesday night at Mr Peacock. The; Host takes the meeting and Mrs. Arthur Wiitse the topic. 14im. )red Nott had a good wood bee on Tuesday of this week, Quite a few of the children on the' Road have got bad colds at Present. Lest Fridly night Se. Valentine's clan, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Waldron gave a. Valentine Supper to their friends. In the evening some Interesting games were played aid prizes awarded to the winners. On Tuesday evening of this week a few of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. Atthur Stevenson dropped in to see them and to remind them that it was the anniversary of their wedding day. They spent a pleasing evening and be fore leaving hoped they would be spar ed to celebrate their diamond wedding. ection will be taken up on Sabbath at the church to help payfor the Shing• les. We lope that all will be ableto belp'for the church is badlyin a of shingles. need of Miss Annie Lawrence from near Sea - forth (a former teacher of our school, S. S. No. 0) is visiting in our neighbor- hood. Mr. Edward Lawson is laid up with an attack of tonsolites. Mrs. John Hunter has been laid up with a sore knee but we are glad to r0 port that it is somewhat improved. We hope soon to hear that itis alright again. Several in OUP neighborhood attend. the funeral on Saturday in Goderich of Mr, John Hillier, The W. F. M. S.,• will hold their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs, Alex, Clutton on Wednesday after- noon, oe next week. Miss Lawrence will he present and will give some help for the programe for the meeting on the' work that she has done. A social gatheringwas held ell at • the home of Mr. Percy Stewart on Tues. day evening of last week ie honor 'of their guest Miss Moore, of Clinton. , Londesboro The following obituary notice refe to the grandmother of Rev. N. Leek a former Presbyterian minister this place: -Hamilton lost one of oldest and most highly respected re dents on Saturday night when M Elizabeth Leckie passed away at t residence of her daughter,Mrs, Georg Towers, 309 East avenue north, aam ton, Mrs. Leckie was born in Wisha Scotland, 93 years ago. Porty t years ago she went to Hamilton whe she had resided, ever since. During h ong residence in that . city, .M Leckie came in contact with a la umber of people, all of whom he her in the highest esteem. She w hem mother ot Mr, W. R. Leckie. ci reasurer, Hamilton ; Mr. Campbe eckie, engineer at the Trolley stre isposal works : James, of Hamilto nd Benjamin, of Stratford, also Mr Vil'.liam Wooley and Mrs, Georg Owers, of Hamilton. She was a outmember of St, Andrew's chore bat city. The funeral took plac uesday afternoon from the residene f Mrs. Towers, 309 East avenue north ntermnent in Hamilton ,cemetery. The breadmeking :demonstratio iven here last Saturday was wed a ended by the ladies and they are we leased with Miss McPhee's method. The Itev, Mr, Moore, of Brantford applied the Presbyterian pulpits ' las unday but is not a candidate. Th ev. 14 Ir. Reid, of Alma will. seep' ext Sunday, He is an• applicant fo be vacancy. There have been a lot of fresh fis old here the past week. J. Hutton after many hard day ork has succeeded in stopping th ole in his mill dam and hopes it i ow safe for a long time. ' J. Hutton shipped a `cat of wh.;a his week. The sleighing was excellent fro aturday to; Wednesday at noon bu done now. ' rs ie, of its si- rs. he e' w, re er Mr rid as t e w h n t S is t' et 1. s. e- h, e e stanlcy Mrs. Chapman, of Atwood, was visit ing her mother, Mrs. Duncan McKee zie for a few days, She was accom parried' oath her son Albert. They o returned to their home laseweek. Our Alm -To Please BRINGS d GUSTO L I BACK Furniture buyers at this store invariably conte back when they want more, and bring their friends with them. To Use Om' FUrilltllIe is tD prove that it is as good hs it 7t' looks, and that is saying a whole lot. S11hstnAtiai Furniture,can be bought'here at money- saving lone -, saving rates. Why not secure what you need now } while prices are so favorable. ' lltkin t�'ti n e Dunford Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors -Phone 104 NIGHT AND SUNDAY CALLS=Phone No. 127 or Phone 16 Mr. John A. Mc]3tvan and his sister, Margaret Isabella are visiting to 73ruoe County this week . Mr. Dan Ross, of Fargo, Dakota, visited -old . acquaintances on the second last week. He was the guest of Mr. Neil McGregor. Ile was a pupil of School Section No. I Stanley, Mr. Goldie Graham was in Toronto this week with a number of cattle, Mrs. John Gilmour 0011 het' son John went Id Detroit on Wednesday to visit relatives ane friends there. Mrs, John Pepper and childreu visit ed at the home of Mr. Carter, Mrs, Pepper's father on Wednesday this w eek. Porter's Hill Miss Isabel Sinclair, of Clinton, spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Leslie Cox. - Miss L. Elliott, of Dungannon, visit- ed in the neighborhood last week Messrs Will and Roy Tabor aucl sis- ter, of Sweburgh, attended the Mar - FARM LAB )ItEitS ti ANI) DOMESTIC HELP Persons desiring farm labor- ers or clo.mestie help should make application to me at the earliest possible date, as first come, first served, and parties. will soon begin to arrive from .the Old Country. ;Dominion Immigration Agent CLINTON, ONT. , A.J. Griag • Jeweler ew els r and'' Optician Issuer of Marriage Licenses . Several parties ar'e`drawing saw logs to Auburn and quite a lot are going to the mill here. •Auburn - Word has been received that Miss Winnie Howson bas been . successful in passing her Senior examination in Music with first class bonors and Miss Leila Lansing her' Intermediate with honors. Congratulations to both these pupils and also toltheir teacher. Prof. W. Glen Campbell. ' 1lliss. Winnie Rowson is ready to teach pupils at any time.: A large crowd attended the annual convention of the Union Sunday School Association last week. Ad- dresses were given by Rev. - James Wilson of Dovercourt Presbyterian Church, Toronto and. Rev.' Mr. Hal penny, Secretary of Provincial Sunday School Association. Music was for nished by a union choir of the differ ent enmeshes es in the village, e The many friends of nr .. Mr. John Mole will be sorry to learn of his illness. Mr Mole had an attack of grail about a month ago and had not enjoyed his usual health since. Last week lie re ceived ;s stroke of paralysis and although improving slowly is very ill yet, •e•00c166•00®®®®•609199 • • WITI•I TRE CHURCHES. • 0 0 •®eao•e®•eaceeecteeeat 'Rev. J. E. Pond, President of the London Conferauce, was at the .Lam - bath circ nit on Sunday and preached the cpeuing sermons of the Sharon Ohnreh. Mr, H. B. Chant game an address to the League of Wesley Church on "Electricity," which was enjoyed by all present. )Hiss (da Wilkin sang a solo and Miss Marion Irwin played and instrumental solo on the piano. The V. V. C. of Ontario St. Suuday School have elected officers for the oohing year: -Ron, President. 161x, 13redshaw; President, Pearcy Wheat- ley; Sec. Tj'eas., Olif Harland; Soelal Vice Pees., Will Walker. Mrs, (ltev,) Attie is the boys teacher. rlhe annual Congregational supper of Wesley Ohurch will he held next Tuesday evening, Feb. 2,th, About fifty of the yotmg people of Ontario St. League went out on Mon- day evening to Mr. 0. H. Holland's residence and "surprised" Miss Hol- land by resolving themselves into a "Shower" party. The thoughtfulness of the young people was suitably ac. knowledged by Mr. Holland on behalf of his daughter, The young then of the Bible Glasses furnished the sleighs for the patty. The pastor of Ontario St. Church will preach the first of a series of ser- mons on "Temptations" on Sunday evening next. Rev. E. W. Penton, who for 24 years was pastor of St. Andrew's Church Stratford died at Carleton Place on Monday from a • paralytic stroke. Mr. Hamilton Dominion Secretary of the Church of England: ;in Canada. gave an address on the mission work in the Canadian West last Sunday morning. In the afternoon be spoke to. the Sunday School on the little children in foreign lands and the missionary's worst and.education of the little ones. Ie. the evening he spoke , on the work, to foreign, fields, China, India and the East,. dwelling for sante tithe on the necessity, of con. verting the nationitnd explatn'ed the difference between "Ohritlanity and divilizatioe" as the Chinaman was an intelligent, and alert student. His addresses were in aid of missions and much information was given on the subject, Weekly C. . r e t Q ♦ . tlld•O t•�•a,•sT'•'1'ihm'� F� HL••F! French L-A, Petrie 82 76, , , II, Kilty 71.Cantelon 75, D. Shipley 75, 1;. Miller 74, 7]. Sanderson 73, P. !Cun- ningham 72, C. Mali 72, J. 'Wylie 72, I. Sinclair 69, 37. 'Carter 57, Z. Churchill 65, E. !McAllister 63, J'.' Grainger 82, C. Cool 61, F, Reynolds. 61, F. Pennebaker 60, A, Glazier 59. C. Whitmore 56, C. Cantelon 55, 14 T, Smillie 55, 0.Beattie 53, A. Shanahan ' 53, 51.Stewart 52, 0, Wallis 52. P. Copp 51, W. Crich 51, E. Shecley 49, L. Churchill 46, M. Lansing 39, W. AThomp- son L. McConnell 36,7 A. Nediger 35, L. Hanley 29, E. Kaiser 17, J.' Por - rest 0. Arithmetic , 7,-A, Nediger 75, J. Forrest 74, A. Petrie 70. A. Town- shend 88,19, Kaiser 62, If, Copp 60, M. Lansing 58, J Wylie 56, P, ell n- Bingham 54, W. Cleats 54, E. Miller 'S4 O. Phillips 54, J. McAllister 46, F. Pennebaker 41, G. Beaton 44, C. Mair 42, 51. Kitty 42, Z. Churchill 42, M, Smil lie 42, D. Shipley 42 L. Churchi 36, 19. Sanderson 36, J. Grainger 34, C'. Whitmore 32, .0, Cook 30, 1. Sin-. Clair 28, H. C a.n•telon 24, I+ Rey- nolds 24, G Wallis 24,0, Beatty 22, L. I.lanley 22, A. Glazier 21, N. Spark 18, E, Parlme ,14, A, Shanahan 14, 0' Can Lelon 8, H. Stewart 6, C. Thomp- ' son 6, M. May 6, W, App.elby 2, 13. Carter 2, 79; Sheeley 0. Grammar, I, -C. Cook 86, A, Shan- ahan 78, :i1.Oantelon 78, 13, Rawden 78, Fl,'Cantelon 78, �, Pennebaker ' 73 F. Copp 76, A, Townshend 74, F, Rey- nolds 72, J. Grainger 72, A, Petrie 72 C. Thompson 68, 'I Sinclair 68, 'G, Wallis 66, E. Mil ler 65, D. Ship'.ey 64, E. Sanderson 64, I1, McGregor 62, P. Cunningham 61, 3. Wylie 60, 166. May 58, G. Beaton 58, C. Mair 58, C. Whit- more 56, Z. Churchill 56, ' .M. Lansing - ., 50, A. Glazier 54, M. Smillie 54, J. Mc- DI%EW $6.50. Moolies $3.s5 his' l is only ase sample f o the Y great many saving val- ues al ues we are offering for the balance of January, ever before have such sacrifice prices been offered on good seasonable goods as may be found here. Prices in some cases almost cut in half. '- Look over this list, or better still, come in and /et us show you, as we have dozens and dozens of lines that we cannot list here:- es, new styles, reg 66.50 for. Ladies Manta reg 8.50 for . ... , ......... reg 12.00 for 0hiIdren's Serge Dresses, nicely trimmed, reg 84,50 for 8.75 3.'"5 r 1,69 890 119c 12.50 8,05 405 7,95 f Men reg $6,(X) of Mens Stiff and nd Soft Felt f3ote, this season's new goods, English Fur Felts, reg 82,50 and 83 for Men's Sweater and Sweater Coats, reg 81 tor Women and Children's House Slippers, reg 2oc and 88c for Men's Fur Collar Overcoat, reg 810 for Also several clearing lines of Men's Woman's and ,Children's rices Balance of our otsFurt s t wholesale prilow ces and less Special prices on Men's and Boy's Suits and Overcoats, Underwear, Fancy Shirts, and Neckwear' Come in and See What we are Offering. ammaneersiesemessemat Plum sty _I Bros. SIILtLL PROFITS MORE RUSTINESS Naiad Allister 54, G. Beatty 50, 11. KiIty 48. C. Thompson 46, F. Edwards 40, L. Hanley 46 H. Stewart art 40, 0. - Phillips 40, N. Sparks 38, 3. Forrest 32, E. Kaiser 28, E Pariiner 26, L. Church- ill 15 Grammar , II, -6, Manning 67. S. Henry 63, C. Hoare 13, M, Davidson 60, V. Hearn 58, 4, Hoare 53. 0. Cole 56, V. Evans 56, H. Shaw 54, J. Smillie ' 54, P.1SToffatt 53. J. Smith 53. Ag- I new 53, F. Ford 52, ItT, McTaggart 52 C. Beacom 02, S. Smillie 51, A. Math- 1 eson 51, Ie. Thorhpson 50, P. Potter- 50, 4'v , Nelson 49. IT Harland 10, J. Middleton 47, C. bTa 47 L Rnbe • 46, E v , rtol E. Wise se48, I • •� Collets •18, O.111'etxalt 46, L. Howe 45a, )'Tilton Cook 45, H, 1 Holmes 45, L. Rathwell 4.4, E, Jamie- son 44, E. Brisson 43. M. Elliott 43. A. Dewar 42, H. Rodaway 42, W. Cald- well 41, E. Warman 41. H. Johnstone 39, C. McCool 39, M. Mair 30, II. Rain nie 39, I. Gould 39, 14I, Milne 3;, V. Carber't 36, E. Powell 30, 13. Chowen 35, I. Rathwell 34, K. Govier 33. G. tfcDoig 32, K. McNaughton 32, G. Hudie 32, j. Morris 31, C. Harland 30 L. Kennedy 27, fig Kaiser 27,P. Wheatley 24, L. Cook 19, D. Canelon 19, P.. Forrester 18, The tower of a tall church in Switzerland has been equipped to receive the time signals sent out by wireless telegraphy from the Eiffel tower in Paris. Although Egypt's irrigation works have cost about $53,000,000 they have increased the land value from $1,000,000,000 to $2,000,000,000 in less than two decades. s. An Iowa reailway provides its locomotive firemen with individual shovels, the idea being that a man can cin better work with an itnple- ment with which he is familiar. obtained ul b light German lelectrician who has polished both sides of thin sheets of'marble and saturated them with paraffin or shellac. Mule power is to be entirely eli- minated and succeeded by electri- city in an Illinois coal mine, which plans to have the largest electric hoist in the United States. For reducing the glare of a tung- sten lamp without lessening its light a globe has been patented with longitudinal corrugations on the outside which diffuse the light se that the entire globe appears to glow. Females of the Austrian wild tur- key lay their eggs in a common nest to the extent of a half bushel or more, then cover theta with soil and deeaying vegetable matter and leave there for the heat of decom- position to hatch. T[MPEBNC[ FORCES HER SETBACK Supreme Court Judgment in West tonne local Option (The Toronto Globe.) The County Judges of Ontario inav now go into the question of the legal- ity of votes east in local option con- tests, according to a judgment of the Supreme Court of Canada handed down Tuesday afternoon, It is a dis- tinct setback to temperance workers, 'whoanticipatimggthe aeciaon last week, •through the W. C. T. U. approached Hon. W. J. Hanna with the object of having amending legislation intro- duced at this session of the legislature. The force of the decision may best be understood in a case like the following - An illegal voter may cast his ballot against local option, have it counted on that side, then, by a recount or scrutiny, have it declared illegal and deducted from the count in favor of local option. The law as laid down Tuesday makes it clear that even if it wereknownthat •the illegal voter cast his ballot gainst local option. that vote trust he taken off the local option side. The Places Affected, The judgeneut rendered Tuesday was' known as the West Lorne case, and upon the decision. may depend. to a considerable degree, the resu=t of local option contests in Aurora, I ineardibe, Clinton, Meaford, Gravenhurst, West Lorne, and other places, 'he probability ' 1 I yIs that p d t t luettil option will not now be declared to have been carried in some of these ntrnticipalities It was explained to The Glebe that local option by-law adoption was pro- vided -for under the machinery of the municipal act. winch mise allows e. scrutiny by the County ,judge when asked for. Some six years ago there was raised the question as to whether a County Judge could investigate the legality of votes cast, The township of Saltfleet, near Hamilton, took the. case into the court, and it was rifled that County Judges could not go into the legality of votes. Another case was that of the town of Orangeville. and in this instance, too, Sir William Meredith decided likewise. Non Resident Votes. Two yeses ago some Judges doubted the decisions, and leaned towards power in some particular instances•,'' viz., cases of non-residents and per- sons disqualified because of corrupt practices. The matter was fully open. ed up in the case of the village' of West Lorne, when the question wets. argued whether, if a Judge found a vote illegally cast, his Honor must al. sn find upon which side it was cast. Mr. Justice Middletown, in his judg- ment,said a Judge must do so, The The Divisional Court, after hearing the appeal, re-ersed the judgement, holding that if a County Judge found illegal votes, such votes must he de. ducted from the local option side, that - being the aftle•mative side. "A further appeal was carried' to the Court of appeal before the last midsummer va- cetion, and the judgment of the Di- visional Court was su+tained by the decision of the five Judges, Justices Meredith and ,MacLaren dissenting, Again, wben Mr. W. 11. Raney carte led the appeal to the Supreme Court the result was the same, the appeal being dismissed, Justices Davies and Brodeur dissenting iG 19 Our New Story Which ��,rr 1 19�� �1 l Ts nosy running. This �Ie ,.scene is in chapter 4 LATHROP'S HEAD AFTER HIS HAIR ACROSS THE SEAT,