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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1918-12-20, Page 3ISS- tis dan- tall' i€ e. The cel' the ted �e with e from. 's e�yyypre- jar - it. will th4an t glill riot [ rgree;3 keellertt a'�i t " eci. `. l. Founds fre- iel:. but es dein- his pre- itied in ward to l to sla 1, ve tie - C 01den- rioes in - .Ki. The 4gz. and Natty on- es€ own €set or s's away ea. detTi- e .ertain .1.. W.. opplueed. kis win- sits value sy to do wed I£ be _acre .e ist::ary. bed, as P fernier •ge Cell's E,t€t see.. eb motet eg I'eL ;'tin eine five • ZIre r•l!Eg t,t e. That siE;edie treplan'. 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ErerY -;►at would: et' one Paid e. pha stone +operating . to advance. right on to• :t. still the orlred. ✓ and closet sale into the ie discovered pm gun. ed the sane - bis s;aeri- • placed his iF. cross. His. ed within the Cr©es. of the two .€ rnsor of ate • a silent. re- tTr." ---- Capt'' Constitution. ,1!1 anadian Collections Adequate facili es 'at all. -our branches enable us to make Canadian collections . . with promptness I Let us handle your collectins. Your. Interests will be well looked after. DOMINION BANK 520 SEAFORTH BRANCH;. R. M. JONES, Manager, ankiterill11*11r1 1rt1[l[1 111Y141x■1 1rt t 4;./1111110XM*N**a1r11.*1*AR11161111A great - number of American citizens l i,, • in the past few days estimates that these amateur spies, coached by; .what professionals had eluded they net, numbered at least a hundred thousands How to deal with this ung DUBLIN known- army was a problem which> he was aided to solve by A. IC Briggs, .a Chicago businessman. M .• " Briggs founded ' ; the A'meric Protective League. It numbers- today m rs' all l be approximately U0 (300 members, 3 amateur deteetiveSS or constables; as the need may be. The members . are drawn from all walks of life. There are thousands of lawyers and other professional men, some of the keen- est minis in the community. All work without pay - and through the war have - been ready to give two days or two nights a week to the patriotic task of discovering alien enemies, draft slackers or others who are considered a menace to the country in wartime. . Not only has the league given its services for nothing, but it pays its i and .happy wedded life, own expenses, and has command fof you a long.'. tens of thousands. of motor cars and Signed on behalf of the Club. Mr,. and motor boats that may be immediate - :Mrs. Givlin thanked the audience for ly , called on at any moment for pa- their ;{iT€aaess after which lunch was tl*iotic service. The New York•Herr- sera e€&, followed by cards dancing, and `says that there is not a com- raueic and singing.: till the wee small munity in the United States that has hours of the morning, when the guests hot one or more members of this departed to their homes thanking Mr. league, In all cases the member - end MMrs • Ginlin for the pleasant even -ship is a secret. These are the men ing spent. who in . the first day of the war gave "� information leading to the arrest of `ALTON - thousands of indiscreet hyphenates Pee 1 rocs. -The fololwing,are the whomade disloyal remarks. They treasurer's and, secretary's reports of were greatly aided 'in their work the Walton Red Cross Union beginning from the fact that in the years . of June let and ending November 30th, A.merirlan neutrality there was little 1918: Treasurer's Report -Receipts, f reason for the pro -Germans to dis- Balance from May $132:02; meetings, t guise their sentiments ' They were $106.45; donations $43.25; grant from therefore suspects when 'the United Morris eauncii Z75, grant from Mc- States became a belligerent, and Killop Council $225; Olive Rogers' probably hundreds are in interment birthday party $6.25; quilt $2; French camps torday quite at a loss to un - Relief $18; Betagan Relief 30c; :4ietho- , derstand what chance remark it was dist ladies . aid, $21.70; cotton yarn and by whom repeated that deprived 81.75; paper 82.25, Christmas boxes them of their liberty. ,44,40 Total receipts 8878.37. EX,- . A very important branch of work penditure-yarn $8 2.70, toweling, done by the League was in the pro-. , 3 Lection of factories which were 47.78; fletc:e and gam* $.,47.99; tape, needles,wick, etc,, 22.82, sta- transformed for war work. There 'tioneity 81c; o express, $2,61; French was a tremendous demand for skill - Relief $20.10; Christmas boxes $544, e3 workers in various lines; ,it wa4 74; total $790.64; balance on hand, necessary that they should 'he men 7.73. -Mrs. John Watt, Treasurer, r who could be trusted in the 1 nc ling Secretary's Report -The secretary's, of various . patents. and protected report of work done by Walton Red proieesses. The American Protective Cross Union beginning June let and League, with its crops of technical ending November 30th is as follows: experts, investigated all doubtful.ap- Socks given out to send to local boys plicants for positions and either 15 pairs; shirts, 4,• ':sweaters 1; socks vouched for them as loyal citizens or blit in Bias boxe:i 25 pairs, towels had them arrested. as enemies. When 8; total number of shirts anode 108; allegl�d Americans in neutral coon- i tries asked for passports to return -number of socks made 590 pairs; tow -;home and gave American addresses els made 389; pyjama suits 184; per - for reference, it was the League conal property bags 120; sweaters 1. that took up :the laborious task of The Walton Red Cross Union will meet , for work as usual on Tuesday after- caecking these applications to make cine that no enemies slipped through noon, December 17th. Now that the war is over the ladies have decided to the lines. The fine work of the guard - hold meetings once a month instead -Secret Service in - guard - of each week- Lunch will be served iing the nation against enemy agents at these meetings, beginning the sec- would not have been possible had it nbt .been for the invisible and secret and Tuesday in the iew Year. Mrs' army that worked without pay un - Roy Bennett, Secretary, der its orders. HOW AMATEUR SLEUTHS HELP- GOOD BREEDING STOCK ED IN THE WAR During the past four years, millions Kith English-speaking peoples the of men who had previously been pro - profession of spying is not highly re- ducers of the largest part ,of the food warded. In fact, the business is held stuffs required in Europe, have been in some contempt, and so with char- engaged in fighting for their country, acteristic hypocrisy --as our ' critics and, as a result, thousands of farms, would say -we retake the detective the flocks and herds have been depleted most popular of our heroes of fiction. and the finest lands made unfit for Our Government does not pay them cultivation These . European count - highly, and the result is that bath in ries are looking to Canada for good ngiand and in the United States breeding stock to 'restock their a - the Government secret service oiler-- bandoned farms. The demand is un- atives are few in comparison with limited` and European markets will the forces that serve Continental be able to receive double our present powers. How many spies and 'secret production, if we can produce stock agents Germany had in enemy and of the quality required. neutral countries there is no means It is the sires of high quality which of laiow_ng- Some have estimated have made many a herd great • and the number of several hundreds have done so much good to the live thousand, in which case it might be stock industry of Canada. Often the argued that if the spies had been highest priced stock is the cheapest in soldiers instead the German collapse the end. ` would not have conte so swiftly. As a A cure bred sire of good type and rule these spies were not as highly t individuality is the one that should be paid as readers of the romances of used by ,every live stock breeder in Z. Philiipis Oppenheim might imag- the country. The sire whose ances- ine Most of therm worked for the tors have not made good, or that is a _ love of the Fatherland, Probably the boor individual, will likely turn out to aver€<<,e German spy earned less be a liability rather than:. an asset. than the average German waiter. His use will never improve live stock In the United States, where since even if one does get him cheaply. He the be •inning of the war, active is dear at any. price. It is also,very Germane agents have been most nu,- important that .the females used as a nerous, there were two elasees of i foundation, are -good, strong, healthy animals of robust constitution, repre- senting the best type of the breeds which you are working with, and that they are descendants from ancestors that have proved worthy of the breed they represent in regard to confor- mation, quality and production - This year, above all others, with the high price of hay and live stock, farm- ers should endeavor to utilize to the best advantage possible,all roughages such' as straw; corn stalks, etc., by running these through a cutting box and mixing with a sma11 amount of cut hay, with the addition of a few pulped roots ad a entail quantity of meal, you win have: a food which breeding stock will thrive and winter very well on, and at the same time enabling the f lrnier to'keep his usual quota of breeding anianalsl. A good "many farmers. are in the vicinity of lumber mills or finishing mills where they are able to procure' sawdust or shavings for bedding' in the place of straw, or where they could use dry muck for an absorbent. • By a ert acro -Germans, who would, utilizing all the home grown rough - strike, _a .eeret blow forlthe Father- 1 ages and keeping more live stock, the land scut of motives of patriotism or farmer will be increasing the:fertil- senc: •r :any valuable news to head- ity of his farm by a method which quart rs through a neutral country. has been proven most conclusively tile- B_ u e Bilaski, chief of the Bur- best and most economical way of eau e.:f. Investigation, who has been maintaining agricultural production; reari_it sensational afeielations con- never more essential than at the C rpt:::c the pro -Germanism of a • present time. , DISTRICT MATTERS Presentation -On Tuesday evening, November 26th, the meml rs of the Y.M. Club, assembled at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Givlin and pre- sented them with a parse, given on behalf of the Club by Mte Leo Evans, followed by an address, which was, lead by Mr. Bernard Mulligan. The address' was as follows: To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Givlin--We, your friends .and nei,alibors, here assembled; on this our -first opportunity to offer you many wishes for a happy future. To 'you, Dirs. Gi'-lin, we extend a hearty wel- come into our midst, and on behalf of the Club, of which Mr. Givlin is a worthy member, we beg of you to ac- cept this small token of the high re- gard in which you are held in the community, and at the same time wish German spies. There teas the pio.' fessional bands men whose main business was the gathering of infor illation valuable to Berlin, and whose other. employment was in -the nature of a blind, and a far greater number of impromptu spies, men who wanted nothing for their ser- vices except, maybe, after the war -an iron cross or a picture of the Kaiser. The members of the first Blass were fairly,well known to the secret service before the United States entered the war. They had, for the most part,exposed their hands while the United States was rtet'ural though -for the most part keepiree within the law. So when war was declared it was a simple enoui h *latter to round up most of the 1,4 o.,essional Geraaan spies 'and send ;m to prison' or intermmnet caps. The real problem of the or- ganization whose duty it was to prole. -t the United States against the enemy within its gates was pre- : eaten he the army of amateur Stewart Bro. Main and Phone Nders Carefully Pilled Stewart. 2. ros, ateglo WHAT TO GIVE Answered Easily, Fully Quickly, at this --The ' eal Christmas Store • 1t Buy . Useful Chrism as Gifts% You Can Buy Them Here for4 I4ess GIFTS Fdr Motherz Grandmother or Aunt Cashion Tops... ty .I5c, to .5.0.0 i9/In#`iers..... . ..,. ...,.,.2:C tO Loco Scarfs ... .. ... ......5oc to 3,00 Fancy Comb and ets " ioc to 5.00 Laundry to i.00 Tea Aprons ....25c to 75c Stamped Linen .....5oc to 1...50 Hand B ags • ..ASoc to 9,00 1 -lose. .. Gloves Kimonos ,.. /25c tO 2.00 ..... _.25C tO 2.fi5 and c ques.......1.25 to 9.00 Fur Collared Coats........12..50 to 3ci.00 Fur Lined Coats .25.00 to 30.00 Fur Sets ..,,.,......... ........5 00 to Ioo.Oo Rat 'Coats 85..00. to x 15.00 Marmot ...... ..-.. ....g5.00 Gifts f r ister or -66 Hers' 25C tO 2.00 t eCkA ear I Gloves... _ «,,.sac to 2.75 Handkerch efs...,... 5c to 1.75 Boudoir caphoc to 1.5o Muffler. „,•.•.,ssc to r.00 F, Sweater co ts...... 1.5o to 6.00 Hand: 9 .> .,.. c to .o0 Baas...,0 r:. Lue �t1 � that rack the brain of everyChristmas Gift' Giver- WtATaFALL IGIVE, Row SHILL sI REMVI1MBER EVERY ONE," Of course if your purse is filled to overflowing the expenditure need not worry at all, but 'there are hundreds whose purse strings have a limit and who\ have to - figure close to include. everyone. It is to these hundreds this store offers the greatest help. From the lists below you can se- lect useful gifts for everyone. You .are sure of STERLING QUALITY, and , RIGHT PRICES when you purchase here. Take a pencil and paper, write down the names of those you wish to remember and you will find a suitable gift mentioned below. ` Quality guaranteed. Prices the very lowest possible. (. Your Thr s t Yix �e will fu t1it., t fere taxhe �Lt ' i4 assured. Ati • - Gifts for Little Girl Toque• .. .:...� � to oc Gloves ,00 5 Muffler ..,.... ........25c to 50c Neckwear 25c to 50c. Handkerchiefs i c to 25c Hose.:.... ...........•25c to qvc Ribbons in all colors.•..,•.. • • ••• Dresses.............. 5oc to 5.00 Sweater coats....; ...1.5,'1 to 2 5D Mail Your Orders Mail Orders from. any of the above. I ists will be prom pt- ly and carefully filled. Long dis- tance customers can shop here by mail with absolute confidence.. May we serve you. We prepay charges." GIFTS For Father Grandfather or Uncle Neck Tie,..... Gloves ... Baces Mufflers.,. ... =rlandkerchiefs ....,... .. 4. .. •. • S*loking Fancy Vests., siveatper �ytco its..,.. Bath l obeiS.s.a••...... V^.�1 �u7t C�rap.7,sr.r_..s....e a.i: •. (Shirts..., -♦4., ?it*4S• ••. •s,.s• Overcoats Fur collared Coats... Fur Coafs.•............... . • ... 25C to I.00` to 3.50 •.. • ..25d105oc - . 2 5C to 3.50 to 50c 3.50 10 9.00 , a ail' to 3 oto ....i 75 to 1.0. 00 ....* . 3 00 =10 5.0o ,.:. . to 3,y0 .....I.00 tO, 20 Q0 ,.,..,.I.CO 0 2.00 5.0o to 20.00 ....18„t( 0 tO 29.00 ... 2 0.00 to 60!,00 t ifts for Little Boy Toque............. ...2re o 50c , Caps...-. P.% 25C to 50C $races........... .......I. c to 25c Mitts....:•:...............25c t 75c Haindkerchiefs..:, 5c t 25c Hose..... ..... ........... ose.................... 25c -t '90C ales .....,..... r,sraa...,. 25c t 50C Indian St'it.....,.. 1.50 Cowboy Suet.„ .'. ,.......... i.5o Baseball Suit......,.... 1.50 Stewart Bros. SEAFORTH Gifts for Brother 66 or Muffler:' ... Tie... c loves,.......a... Fancy Sox•;..., Fancy Vest...... S vveater Coal. Pyj r Collar .cam.,..,.. se.7.,4♦ •,. !i l+il; I:in 11i1�- i; to ; .....50C to 2.50 .....•.25c ,....25c t) 2.50 3...;•.25C to 75 :'i V . :..,1.00 til 3,50 ..I,00 to 10100 •.I.;3 to 2',00 ..,.. • 50e to Ir fill to t•