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The Clinton New Era, 1913-07-17, Page 1Established 1865, Vol. 48, No. CLINTON ONTARIO THURSDAY • JULY 17 1913 W. I -I. Kerr ;& Son, Editors nd=.'Publishers To Satisfy the Self -Interest of Man is the End of Successful Advertising. THE loyal - Ba r2k OF CANADA Head Office, Montreal Capital Authorized..:..,:..,.:$25,000,000 !Capital Paid-up11,600,000 Roomy(' and undivided profits 12,500,000 TOTAL ASSETS, 1175,000,000 325 ;B'RANC'HES With world wide connectiomi, Interest allowed on Deposits General (Banking ,busilneee trent- acted. R. E. MANNINO, Mgr.' CLINTON BRANCH Noble- Time-- Kodak ine—KodaK Time T.Lke a Kodak with piu Everything for kod'akery at our store, and prompt de- veloping ,and printing. • J. +'.I30VEY Dispensing Chemist. Immense Crowd Throngs HensaI1 Upwards of 5,000 People Attend the 12th of July Celebration There Henson, July 12—Between' 4;000 5,000 people thronged the streets 'of "IJeneall.1'o-day for the 12th of, July celebration, The big procession headed for Moyer's !'ark, where excellent ad- dresses were delivered by Reeve. Or(twin resident ministers and Others. Local talent_ put on an .excellent concert in the opera house aft night. The Hensel!. brass band performed creditably through out the dray. The fiollewing are (the prize win- ners ;'.Best flag and banner, Exeter Ne. 924, dodge coming the [longest distance Port Albert No.2178, dis- tance 38 'miles; best fife and drum band Summerhill, No. 928; beat hedge in parade, first Bayfield 'and second' ,Belgrave, end third River - sten oldest member in good stand- igng, Thos. Eiloi't Goderich.Town- ship 90 years of age for 65years a meml:,e:; of lodge. No.189. • Judges of [Lodges, W. Shiapheed_and Garnet Smallaeombe. Fall Term Opens Sept. 2nd ELLIOTTnni �� TORONTO, ONT. Stands to. -day without a super- ior in 'Canada. Graduates highly successful. Catalogue Fres. The Molsons Bank Incorporated 1855 Established in Clinton 1879 HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL • SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT Interest allowed at Highest current rate. on sums of $1 and upwards from date of deposit Joint'Accounts Allowed BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER CANADA AND AGENT[ ALLOVER THE WORLD A GENERAL BANKING 111USINESS TRANSACTED. C E. DOWDING, Manager Clinton Brancb, 2 N♦1•♦♦NN♦ N♦N♦•♦♦NeNN'•♦'••♦N11♦ 4 • 4 • I 4 •4 i ♦ I Boy's Clothing, Furnishings, Hats, Caps, Etc. • jOrdered Clotbiug I i ., Special Semi -Annual Ready -to -W car Clothing Summer Clearance • Men's and • S Z' • Space will not permit giving a full list of prices i See bills fir particulars. r1 Patrons who have bought h clothingat our Semi= g ♦ Annual Sales will start for our store immediatel. Su onreading our ad. We promiseyou Strecial ♦ Bargains during this -sale. Sale 14 Days-Saturday,,July 19, to Saturday, Aug. 2 Owing to the backward season we find our stock of Summer Goods too heavy. We Positively Refuse to carry any gar- ments over into next season. We will not diviate from our policy of selling every garment in the sea- son for which it was bought. ht. O Sale starts Saturday, July loth and ends Saturday, Augnd. g TERM � Z � • u' E Use The New Eta to be Successful Clanton Entrance Results, • Ruran Crops Poor; Rope in the •Ny'dro .Here are the Fortunate �nesIExpect Hydrn Will Give a New ANXIOUSLY AWAITED LIST GIVEN OUT BY INSPECT FIELD— QUITE A NUMBER PLUCKED iN VARIOUS SCHOOLSLIST WHICH PUPILS AND PARENTS WILL SCAN.; The foil Vowing is alislt of the suc- cessful candidates . at the recent Junior :High School nEtranee lex amina(tilon at Cilinton, Blyth, 'Brus- sels and S,eaforith,' The total. num- ber of marks was 650, Those who get 40 per cent. on each subject and 60 per cent pf the total, or 390 marks, .ar ,egranted pass entrance certificates and those getting 487 marks honor ,entrance certificates, CLINTON Ida Ball! 453 Earl Blake 491—Hlonors, Alan„Blooth 4.65 Margaret Carbe'r't 411 Mary Chidley 459 Bessie Oirowen 397 Lerman Crich 463 1, Myntle '.Crich 456 Irene Cole 478 Mildred :Cook 414 1 ' Sadie tlook 464 KathLen Dowser 430 Mervyn Elliott 426 Erskine Evens 414 Wilbert Finlay 466 Iiauold Hill 394 Ere..eJamieson 390 Oliver Johnston x94 El_aieo'r Kemp 509—Honors Fred Lawrence 410 ELanor MacKenzie 410 Malor•ie McMath 429 David Mair 439 l e enie Marquis , 533—Honors Lyda Morrish 411 Helen Morrison 144, Leona Nediger 475 Viola Powell 449 Melvin Scheenhals 419 Alice Shepherd 416 'Dorian Sitephenson 464 Chas. Sundereock 489—Honors Eileen Tighe 132 Carman 'turner 390 John 'turner 487—Honors, Florence Williams 417 Janet ' yLe, 399 The following candidates obtain- ed the highest marks in the various Subjects at the ,Clinton centre;— Reading—Dorien Stephenson writing—Id'a Ball,,Teenie Marquis and Janet 'Wylie, equal, Spelling—Alan J3looth, Lois Holine•s, equal, Literature—Teenie Marquis, Arithmetic—Ele:an;or Kemp. Grammar—Alan ,Bloelth, Geography—Herman (Crich. Oomposiition—Myrtle Crich, . • IBLYTH, George Brown 395. Violet Buchanan 474. Sylvia,Cloombes 446, t Elsie Fawcett 613—Honours. Granit Laundy 446. Lesl_e McElroy, 432. Walter Mcelowan '440. Mary McMurchie 572—Honours, Pearcy Manning 418, • Sara, Milne 639—Honours, 2 Shanley Mutch 463. Ellen Phillips 492—Honours. 3 Dennis R,o'ber'tson 438, 3 Grace Sltalkielr -438, L ' j Ilona Sfothers 580—Honours, 4 Roy Toll 492—Honours, Carolina Sims—absent from examination on account of ; passed by Board on report of Principal. The .following candidates obtain- ed the btain-edlthe highest marks in the various subjects at. the (Blyth examination centre,— Readi'ng—Mary McMurchie. Writing—Violet ,Buchanan Elsie Fawcett and- Ilona Stealers, equal, Spelling—Sara Milne and Rey, Toll,, equal. Literature -Mary McMurchie. Arithmetic—Mary McMurchie, Sara Milne and Iona Sitothers,100 per oenl each. Grammad-troy Toll,' Geography—Mary McMerehie. Composition—Iona Stothers. Seaforlth Entrance 'Results, Warren Am,o:nit 529. , Douglas ,Bealtti'e 432. Edgar Beattie. 428 i Florence Beattie 428. Wee. J. Bell 498. , r,• Thos, A Blanchford 417, $'althleen Burrows 544. Irene Clarbert '481, • Aloin_ zo ,Chapman 443. Garnet ;Chas pman 391. Lewis IEeChiesney 488.. Gere. iB.'Ciark,e 433.i, Margaret' .Cuthill 543. Edna Dayman 421.`1, Florence. Deem 45.2. Thos. Downey 440.: • • • • •' • • •S. • • • •• • • r rrr h ` _ 0 Thie Mo s Clothm A Square Deal for Every Man • :Z ♦ ••••••••••••••••••••••••••*••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Mary 'Edmtind 4.92, . David- Eyre 390, Fred Faulkner 462. " Ethyl Grieve 412. Elton 'Heist 405. Agnes Hughes 420. Edith Hunt 477. Howard. Kerr 478, Mae P. McClinehely 474. Wm. McD'owel l 450. Anna McGrath, 474. Margaret • McKay 442. Jennie McLean 441. Keith McLean 569- Ka'thl:en McMann 459 Margaret McMichael -420 1 Mary McNaughton 501 C Hazel Morrow 449 Addie !Murphy 390 Wm.Nigh '422 Olive' Rankin 525 Reginald' Reid 465 Martha. Riley 423 Marion Sear'leftt 456 James F. Scutt 49'1'x; Marguerite Stewart 584 Norvel Stimone 410 Agnes Thornton 447 t David Wilson 458,, MANLEY Agnes 'Curtin 447 • Hester 'Gadkin 506 Thos, Holland, 415 George Kerr 443 , Joseph Mathews 408 Joseph Moylan 424 Loretto Roach 445 The following c'and'idate,s obtain - es], tie btain-ed'(the highest marks in the various subjects at S'eaforth centre;— Reacting, Keith McLean Writing, Warren Arent Spelling, Florence lEeattie, Edith Hunt, Wm, IMeD:owell, Anna Me- Gr:alth, equal. ' Literature, 'Win, J. Be 1. Arithmetic, Warren Arent, Mar- garet( Cuthill, 100 per cent -each., Grammar, Geography and Com- p:osiltion Marguerite Stewart. The Town Scholarship was award ed (ba Marguerite Stewart and the County Scholarship to Margaret Cuthill, BRUSSELS s„ Niormran Addy 398 Laura Ament 655 Madeline .Faker 433 , - Eliza Bishop 406 , Myrtle Bowee 453 Laura Bryans 419, Donald Buchanan 417', C. Habit. Campbell. 515 Maud Cumming 470 Harold Currie a Cur ra •501 1 Wilfred Dennis 390 •, t Pearl Dobson 432 Ed'fth Ferguson 497 •Stuart Grant 560 Edith L. King 409 JI Alice M.Knechtel -400 Gordon Knight 487 Gilbert McCallum 440 1VIiliie McParlanee 427 Adella; McKes 505 Annie 'MeLauchlin 438 Thos. McLauchlan '479 Maurice MCL,elland 403 Edwin Miller 460 Maggie 'E. Berrie 493 Ella Rands 516 l Maggie 'Richardson 520 Ter.ese'a Robb 429 i Agnes Sangster 390 Florence Scott 454 Chas. Sel hers 399 Vernon Sinclair 412 Ernest Smith 433 Marmon Smith 414 • ' 1 Elsie Sperling -473 , Ionia S(teiss 391 Ray Stewart 552 Alex Thompson 497 Gordon Wlaghorn 402. :Lawson "Wright 534 . John Yuill 437 The followingcandidates :obtain., eidLltihe(higheatmarks fn the various subjects tat the [Brussels centre;— Reading, 'Maude.'.Cumeni•ng Writing, 'EllialRandis Spelling; Maud Cumming, Ernest Smith, Roy Stewart and Lawson Wright, 'i equal Literature, Laura Ament, Maggie. Richardson and Roy Stewart ;equal,' Arithmetic, Laura Am,ent,• Alex. Thompson and Lawson tWrighl 100 per cent each. Grammar, Lawson 'Wright. Geography, Stuart Grant, and Roy Stewart, equal. Composition, Roy Stewart. Wed. T.' U. The, Iloc,aIlbranch of the, ,,W; C T.' , Wilt beheld 10 8111 -clock' onFrfday egret i g• of this; 'week . at the home n£ Mrs. ID,J, Vis h,is, wxV' Impetus to Agricultural and in- dustrial Life—Hay is Complete Failure Little Fall Wheat Sown. Special to, Toronto'Globe, Gio4' rich, ;Ont., July 10:—Huron is !bo -day on the' threshold of a new pnasperiity, industrially and` agri- culturally, as a fresh tides pf optim- ism is mloving over this country, -exeilting la visible influence (da the people of the towns and farms a- like. • Everywhere the visitor • is grc,etedi with tidings 'of 'an approach- ing ren'aissanee In industry which is to boost !Huron into a 'pre'miear position [among 'the counties of the P'noyince, A new power scheme prlamising, to revolutionize indust- rilal and. 'agricul(tur•at conditions is the secret of thenhigh hopers. Your representative to -day learn- ed',of th,e conclusion of a long series afnegotiations carried on between the •Gadiarich Council and the•Hydro electric fClormmission, rand of the convpleltion, of Ian agiesment affect- ing !all, Huron county. It' provides teethe damming of the, Maitland River land (the generating of power alt this point, ;which when linked with the 'Niagara line„ is to furnish power for all purpoetes in the county at the dewiest rate in Ontario. Last January •the town of Gode- rich vc(te'd' to use Hydro -electric power, subscribing for ae,ven hun- dred I -wale -power at $38, It is. said that they ,are now paying nearly 5 naBntaindustries are pee ahorse-power, vpcng anY�ooapidly in consequence, ; , The cut ,of nearly $7 is a sub- stantial advance towards cheaper power, , The Commission's Promisle. The -Hydro-,etectric !Commission. has premised that when 1,500 horse power can be subscribed' overtire county the Maitland venture will be undertaken, and aflat rate of $19 will be ,available to, (manufact- urers and agriculturists alike. This figure is by na means (4o be final; it is offered as an initial. price, The, subscription bf more horse- power will tend to decrease it. Alt •pree-ent Seaaforth is usingHy- dro-ei,erltric power, and next month Goderich land Clinton. by the January by-laws, will be,on the subscription list, Then r.early 1,200 horse -power will be contract ed for. The signing up for another 300 by,olther towns in the county or by farmers will be the signal for the (Commission to commence work on the 'Maitland. It is said the Com mission (appreciates that its offer will<,be (tak{en advantage of 'within a very even e short ki g y mac, and itis et en now •preparied to begin operation, Plans Writhe enterprise have been drawn up and specifications made, Thie 'rimer will be dammed back for an eighty -foot head and a constant supply upp,y Hof power guaranteed. Es- timates place the cost of the plant aft • over $500,000. Tb,e effect of ac- quiring alnvast unlimited power at a figure ((Heide less than $20 per horse power will be far-reaching in this county, "Brack to -Belef" the Cry. Late frosts and the June drought damaged prosper'ts in more branch cent Harming. The (tendency agri- culturally ultunai[ here is "back to beef and'' nearly revery farmer has steers' ler the block. Conditions this year 'are against the beef farmer, The pastures have been burned up and only freshened temporarily byre cent rains. 'Hay is aflat failure. Theme was not sufficient moeiture to head it out and many fields will rat sere the mower this year. Very little, fall wheat is sown here. 'What as being cut is fair. All other grain craps ;are light, and even with the beet conditions prevailing nrd more than an !average crop is expected. Stockmen will feel the pinch of feed supply this winter, for not only lathe hay crop poor but all storlage is short, Roots, 'too -do not promise ran average yield, 14Iangels area failure in Most parts, while the turnips were late in being drill- ed end ' (trier fate in uncertain.. 'The frrslt crop of alfalfa has been cuit. ..Most flarmersreport light yield's. • Mr. Rot,e,ft Glenn, six miles rcth 'of here, told your represent ative that he believed his crop to be exceptionall for the year. For .(ten !aeries he cut twenty-six tons. The Apple•,Crop, In an interview to -day Mr. David Canttelba, of Clinton, known through out Huron as, "The Apple King," and a bwyqee, of live stock and fruits en 'lee extensive scale, declared that the,applei crop will be but one-third the average, This county produces 250,000 barrels of rSpys and Greens inga in la few—rattle yAar, A'sla re- sulft iof the fresh land dlry weather lees (than 100,000. barrels can now be predicted. What 'fruit ison'.the trees, '' he said, is the cleanest in qu'aiilty he has ever seen. Polars promisee Ito be a fair yield, while .plum (trees are loaded. Mr. Cantelion will have a 300 -basket cno,p_ofliBurblank and Niagara verge Ries,. which rte, say,s he is safe to !offer ,now at thirty cents. Corn and beans are both important crops rn '(Huron, but neither is far elnough advanced Rios forecast results, As a drover :who handles 5,000 hogs a velar :,'Mr. 'Canfhelion ' deplores the teintlency,o,ut:of pork into beef pro-. duc4ti,on, He slap; bre could) not :buy, enlouglh hogs' at $9, The price a few few ,drays ,ago was 0.60. The labor aearcilty which is acute here; is turning the farmers into pasturing' Shlor(t 'horn cattle, , and' their in- (te'rieste' nloW 110 Mainly in ;this braneh"of,agricultural purevlt. EDITORIAL New $3,000,000. Pr'ovinc;al .har'lia- menit Buildings veleta be erected in ;inn'i1?elg. ` Stich (ion expenditure should give fire structures if graft is left lout of the count.. Some anxious enquirer in the Toronto News ' is asking for the recipe for "Heavenly Hash" By (the `Olay sole have heard some folk talk' ablaut this number on the menu card wehad .a notion that 'the 'ad.- -dress of most of the trash was not Heaven (at all, . - --e--- One Ioflthe somewhat novel ex- per`,en'ces pf Summer resorts is the .visits Of a peregrinating set of gentlemanly pickpockets, who cult quite a dash until the oppor- tune ktim-e arrives for making their haul. 'S!omeftinees the residences of tourists lar robbed about the Blame {time and the bld addage proves (true "Troubles never come singly." - • —0_— An ,Egyptian recently brought before the Courts testified to hav- ing had 13 wives in his career. It. appears 9(o bean . unlucky number to stop at but possibly he's Letter slatisfie'.d terun the risk than take. chances .with the 14th. Tile ,Bible (talks Iablout 7 women taking hold pf one Main but the damsels in Egypt evidlently were bent on dioubling (that, An the Industrilal Fair in Toronto this yelar, Hon. W. J. Hanna will have Ion ;exhibition the output of certain exhibits from the Prison Farm, Prison Factories and other institutions under Government con ftnol, Mr, Hanna has made quite a !success in fthese departments and one'a'-aason for it is that both poll - tidal parties accord -it help in the way 'o8'legisla'tion and maintenance Po141tica isia strenuous game to play and many a man gets a knock - but blow who follows it. Just now Premier .Borden, 'Finance Minister White, Sir Richard McBride and Others are on the "shelf," their work ,having upset their nerves, We know of some politicians who have not lost their nerve, in fact itaappears to be growing stronger. every year. It is their chief stock in trade. �--ill--'•� - This were:: .aband of Scottish school lteacheirs paid a visit to the Ontario, Agricultural. College. Guelph, and picked up pointers along the eine of practical things (taught at that institution. The day lot (technical training is at s d o•d hand and r destined es t ,o a much (toward aright -about-face- in many 7a branch of education and the prospect brightens as far as the yourth • is concerned. -p.- Tuesday ,of :this week an ,Old Country company of Parliamentar- ians d[others nailed for Canada ,and will tout the, Dominion and go home via. Australia. The trip will be, ediec'ative, No doubt, and if favorable report follows will re - result in new enthusiasm in Can- adian investments and ownership of lands. We think people pn such atrip fr0n3 the Atlantic to the Pac- ific ,could hardly be disappointed al this season eine year. Canada's future apple market de- pends ,much ,on the, honesty of 1013 packing. This country has re- ceiviedi Mare than one black eye by crookedness in this; important work in(the past. What was figuredtout as -gain turned out to be serious Meas. Too Much 'care cannot be. taken to hold 'what we have and increla::e Our markets, While the government irispectioln has wrought much' good it is not an ,easy task to make, ,a crooked man walk straight. —0 -- Saturday Of last week the Mon - treat' Daily Witniess, (which has beien 'a' familiar family „yisiitlor to many Aherne for .(the past fifty yejars, wte'nit lout of business, , and under) n,eliv'mlanageme{n(t will, now be ,knpiwn as the Telegraph. The' Witness had ap,eculiar and event- ful carter. White 1(1 served a good purpose on great ' moral issues it Was a heart -breaker as to; its earn- ing 1polwer. The, Dougall. family will continue to issue the Weekly Wilt ne• se the ,,e Northern1GIaesenger c.nd the' 'World Wide, and in these will preserve tlie. connecting Iimk' With the public. Y! ling,,Greeks do not appear to have forgotten the militant char- adtieristies pf their-anceetors and for; ra small: 'Nation .put up a•very Stiff fight when it donee to, Wee. Many lathe r'iece4i.t battles with the NEWTON•,WYLI'E! Bulgarians and; Slervians were niolth I -lot Weather COMFORTS • Talcum Powder Toilet Water,. Rexall Shamrpplot Florida Wafter Toilet Soap Sponges, Bath Mitts Peet' Powder Foot' 13iath Tablets, Rexall B'eetlron & Wine The Best Summer Tonic. ONE DOLLAR, at THE REX'ALL STORE W.Q.R. Holmes SUGAR Do volt spoil your fruit this year for tack of Sugar, ' as we are, selling Redpath's Extra Granulated 100 pound's' for $4.75 20 pounds for $1.00 This is 75 cents leas per 100 less (than (last year—so much for (the Tory Govern- •rent. W, T. O'NEIL THE RUB GROCEk Phone 48 ing but murderous attacks in which human life was slaughtered reck- lessly and without any particular oauscy (khat could not have been set- tled by the ,dame tribunal as will. deal with it ntow, :Bulgaria has possibly been taught a lesson not Ito be forgotten—to leave well enough alone. Chastising Turkey was One [thing but to turn retied and desire Ito smaeh those who aid ed inrth,e. Turkish rout was .ahorse of another color. What to do with the lazy man who 1d,eclin,es to ;!work and is a liability instead' of lin asset to a family, is a problem being studied. by 'Moral Reform Societies. Im- prisonment on a. short bill of fare, compulsory ,labor and ,whipping' are ,ainang suggested modes of treatment 'to these gentlemen of leisurs who allow other members of (the family to toil, whilleitheyeat the .bread lof idleness. Possibly a thorough gh d'rilling of the bead and heart (would serve agood purpose. Teaching the boys agood trade is one Way of lessening the number of (lazy men in the ye -erste come, "Gert; !busy" would be -a good motto for (the.chronic embodiment of dis- inclination :toeiarin an honest liv- ing. The fellows who are in (the) class of "Born Tired" ,,belong to the, "wart" rOociety, and it is no kind-. ness ipermit them to continue to. be !chattier members when there is, go !much room in the world for, hus(tle'rs, ; THE !WESTERN FAIR, • SEPTEMBER 5til to 13th: ' The management of VPestern ()a- taxia's great and popular Exhibi- tion are le'aving nothing undone in order that success may crown their efflort this ,year. It . was ith-ought that Exhibitors would ap- preciate more prize money and $2,000 in clash was added tbo,last yelar's list. In addition to this several Live Steck Assocations are. giving 'liberal: grants. This should Make the list veryattractive for Live . Stock exhibitors, Independ- ent tofthe prize money, .altogether, the fact remains that the London Exhibition 15 in the centre pf Wes tern Ontario', and surrounded by the. best 'Harming country in the Province, 'thus !always assuring a large number of buyers for first class smock of all kinds. Live Stock breeders will, do well to note, this for Western Fain Exhib- tors always report good sales. Provision will bem'ade (this year for better accommodation for jading the Live Stock, as the romf o orit and convenieiico of both Management are anxious for the Exhibi(tars thvi visftore. Prize lists, entr'y. , forms and all, ;nflorenva(tion will be forwarded on application to ` the ecretary,A M, •, Hun(t,; ringers 302, Dominion Savings Building, London, Ontario,