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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1911-11-30, Page 1L' �r i • le" 1 I Clinton Record. A, lam• I? 32 d °" icsir WALTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVE5'►BER 30th, I9II THE HOME PAPER The News -Record to any address in Canada to January 1912 for 10 cents or to end of 1912 for $LOO. Our Store mill Save many a Xmas Gift &rpiexi �.. ALL. anet Make Your Selection early and ''' iL' ?be hold the Gods °for • ,.�... UM Goods y0a until you vtant Them Out Stock' is Larger and. Wetter than ever before. We will be pleased to show you Our Lines., %1. steamier and Optician cra,ton The Royal Bank OF CANADA. INCORPORATED 1869. Capital Paid•tip 3 .. $6,2oo,000. Reserve and lindivkled Profits $7.200,000. Total Assets . - Sloo,000,000. .•. * HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL. • 190 Branches and Correspondents throughout the World; INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS, R, E. MANNING, Manager - Clinton Branch. eumm 141111111111.11111111.1. The1 BANK' •Mo L S ONS ANK • INCORPORATED 1855 • Capital Paid up , •04,000.000' Rest Fund - $4,600,000 Has 83 Branches' in: Canada. .and Agents and Correspondents in all the principal' melee in the world.„`• A GENERAL BANKING' BUSINESS: TRANSACTED. SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT AT ALL ' BRANCHES. Interest allowed at •filghest Current Rate. Clinton'Branch • C. E. Dowding, Manager i When Puzzled About. what to get for Him Remember that of all things Men like best SO1ETiIM T heads the List. wear wild. be doublappreciated it Something to y y pp you get something he would buy for, himself, Everything that is Newest and Best for Men or Boys to wear is now here in . Elegant Assortment for the Holiday Trade, WVl Nol Bit?. A Sweater A House -Coat 50C. to $5.00 $4 to. $10 00 A Shirt. A Hatt 50c. to $2.00 $1.00 to $5.00 A Necktie A Muffler 25e, to. $1.00 : 25c. to $1.50 A Suit An Overcoat $7.50 to $25.00 $3.50 to $25,00 DOtlt ,. Watt 4- /• S ir Mart Now! Oidyr four weeks to Christmas lftIE MORF1SH CLOTHiNGO1 Huron's Largest Clothiers i`A Square Deal for Every Nan" VISITED THE H. Qb' R. Several members of the W. C. T. U. went down to the House of RMfage on ,Thurt1day evening last and gave a program for the benefit of the in Mates. THE ANNUAI. SHOOT. The Clinton Gain Club $.`toot x;. on today and tomorrow. Anyone de- siring to see soinp good shooting should st:QU down to the grounds. Live birds are the target today and blue rocks will be used tomorrow. IT WAS A BEAUTY. Having a well-grounded idiz "hat The News -Record is a lover ' of the beautiful, Florist Cottle teed a great big chrysanthemum on our table. on Saturday last. It was a beauty and so Many have admired las that we have had to talk . Cottle fro;uently during' the pasta few days. A MEETING IN CLINTON. A meeting in the interests of - the Whitney oandidatee. v tall be held in the town hall on Monday evening next at which the speakers will be Mr. W. Mills of Ridgei"own and Mr, Joseph Elliott.. Mr. Mills is a son of the late Hon. David Mills, member of the Laurier. (love;nment. He is a gifted speaker. Seats' willbe reserved .for the ladies. Mr. John Eansford will bethe chairman. A LOCAL COMPANY. The News -Recons expects to be able to announce shortly that a local com- pany has becei . formed to engage . in the manufacture of a line of geode- let's say like unix those burned out down at the big organfaotory. The company will consist of Clinton men of experience, energy, capital, and hafting the best interests of the home town at heart. To nay more just now might be premature, but we hope one of. these days to go mol in- to detail. • THE .CHOIR IN '.S.URPLICE, The choir of the Ontario stree' church is orthodox, decidedly so, but it is main a deparitere as far as adornment is -concerned.. To be more explicit, it will don the surplice on Christmas Sunday when a service of song will be given. This will be, so far as we know,, the . first and only trirpliced choir in Huron. There may be other choirs that are the peer of this one, but there are. .none .better hereabouts, As a matter of fact, the town in general aid the church inpar- ticular isproud of it. . THE RETURNING OFFICERS. The returning oaice t for the -three Hurons are as follows:. , North -P. W. Scott, Belgrave. Centre -M. Bnederiek* SkOforth. South --.TP. 13. Carling,Exeter. ST. PAUL'S CHT,1RCIi'. Rev. Belt Croly of Wingham preached Denning and evening last Sunday. The Ladles' Gu:ld are holding their annual bazaar and tea in the t.wn hall this afternoon and evening.. A PUSHING SALESMAN. Mr, C. Hoare ?Aid to The News- Record on Tuesday ghatbe had re - wetly made sales of pianos approach- Mg pproaching two 'thousand dollars. The chief make was the well, known Dobervy piano which has made a quick leap into popularity. ALL ARE BUSY. It is a pleasure for The News ete- cord to report that our industries are all busy, each one being pushed to its utmost! capacity. There are Wee bright prospects ahead for the Motor Car Company so that it must be patent to everybody thatour town is more Paan holding its own. Couple the prosperoutlstate of our industries with tbe fact that we have a fine waterworks system, perfect roads.•and an admirable electtric ser- vice, and you have Clinton as it is today, ONT, ST. CHURCH. AT .CARPET BALLS. The Woodmen and the Canadians bad 'a bout at carpet balls the other ev- ening and the laelor won by ' . more than a head. T. Cottle, O. Crich,. A. A. Bell and Risley Johnson, the • Woodmen's best rink died Will Harland, .Tom Managhan, J. P. Sheppard' and W. S. R. Holmes, who sport the Canadians' colors. With the secondme oo d • n rink i W o t •wits an. off 'night anda quartette eonsisting. of •W. Ladd, R. Tasker, G. Cook and 0.• Wiles, . didn't score as well as ' J: Finch, E. Munroe, N: Cole and Mar - ray McEwen. A POPULAR PASTOR. Empress Avenue Methodist chuz.;h,.' London,ati the last meeting of • its quarterly board, extended to Rev. T; Wesley Cosens of Clinton a unani- mous nanimous 'invitation to become their' Past - pe at the close of the present Confer- ence year.. Mr. Cosens has accepted subject to ties approval of the station- ing committ, and the change will go into effect next June. Rev. Mr. Cosens ham been the pop- uPar-'and successful pastor of the Ont. Ste church • for the past) two and a half years. The affairs of the church have prospered under his direction;, and not only the congregation, but malty friends in tbe town will regret the departure of Rev. Mr. Cosensand his estimable . family" while rejoicing in the recognition of his ability by the larger. church. The League meet:ng on •Monday . ev_ ening was direeted by the Good Citi- zenship it+: zenship department. The pastor oc- cupied the chair and the subject dis- cusn d was "Our Provinc el Govern - Ment, The study was based upon the book specially preparul for this department and ',bee discussion was taken part in by several members of the League, especially the young men. Mit. DeWitt Cosens favored the com- pany with a cornet solo, and after- wardsi an interesting address was giv- en by Mr. •Hazelwood. et +Victoria Col- lege; Toronto. Next Sunday the pastor will con- duct anniversary services at. Varna and Rev. Mr. Snowden • of that pireubt will preach :in this church'lnorning and evening. • . In . view, o`, the` fact thee Rev. T. W. Commis has accepted an ' invitatien to beceure 'pastier of Emmiels Avenue church, London, .and will probably be :-moved at the expiration of the lees - eat Conference year, the offralal board Met on Friday evening last and ap- pointed a pastoral supply coennittee, consisting of the 'following geintlemen: Loren Tyndall, R. J. Miller, John Gibbings, Arthur Stephenson and D. Tiplady. BAPTIST CHURCH: • Sunday last: was a red ' letter Day in the history of the Baptist church, it being it's anniversary services. The Preechor was Rev, E. al.'Keirstead professor of Systertatee Theology and Apologetics in . McMaster University. Mr. Keirstead is a very eloquent and forceful speaker • and was ' li'st'ened to with much earnestness by large con- gregations at both services; .Special music wan furnished 'by. the chok.', the evening' music especially being' of a very high order. •It cpnsisted of the anthem, !'Come ' Unto Me,"' and . the quartette, "Load Kindly Diehl.' ren died by Mrs, Hoover, ' Mrs. Thom1 s Watts, and Messrs. Wilson Wylie and Hoover. The collo:Aeons amouteted fie something overfifty dollaen, and that was the sutn asked for. This • money is to be used for the parchase of seine Pilings necessary to make more beau- tiful the House of God. Altogether the services were a great success and. Pastor Wylie .and kis people are bo be, congrat'alated. The B. Y. P. U. ,int on Monday eV - ening, Master. Frank Ponnebaker tak- ing the devotional part. Mr. Wilson Wylie gave a paper on Missions .and a *erti discussion: . followed in wh't;h every one took part, making the meeting most interesting. TWELVE. TONS OF` TURKEYS. Messrs. R. Graham and T. Mason have been busy of late buying tur keys and have already shipped over twelve tons. The bulk of them. went into cold !enrage in Toronto to be shipped here and there as the demand calls for. Penal../ buying, nowadays means the distribution . of a lot of cash which Messrs: Graham and Mason have been pul;'inginto circulation over a . wide area. Soma of the' deliver:es were as follows : R. Stephenson, 18 birds, 831,52. G. Stephenson, 15 birds, $34.87. W. J.%Stinson, 28 birde, $44,04. W. Evans, 24 birds, ;$49.28. J, Macdonald, 35 birds, $48.00. J. Ferguson, 27 bilis.. $47.60: W. Sparks, 42 birds, 875.33, W. J. Miller, 43 birds, 577.50. G. Miller, 23 birds, 543,71, W. Morrison, 92 birds, $135.57. T. 'Tighe, 84 birds,: $33.65, J, Blake, 80 birds, $41.30, J., Motnt)osh, 24 birds, $33.00. J. D.uipsey, 25 birds, $40.6$. A. Neil, 23 birds, $40.81. M, Diehl, 34 birds, 61.17. W. Collin, 21 birds, $88.19. J. Blairs, 39 birds, $58.40. •T. Mader, 85 birds, $49.70.. Miss Johnson, 29 birds, :$49.15.• W. Churehlll, 81 birds, 047.52. John "[Young, aa birds, $44.40. John Young, 33 birds, #44.40. Mrs. Cabot, 34 birds, $64.22. THE LOCAL MARKET. Wheat 90c. Peas 90c. Oats 42c. . Barley 70n to 85o. Butter 22c to 23c. Eggs 28c to 30c. , Live Hogs $5.75, WILLIS CHURCH. At the' devotional meeting on Mon- day evening in connection with the Guild Mrs. L..Paisley read an ex- cellent palmy on "The Eeut+.tlades- Next week Burns' inatichless poem, "The Cotter's Saturday Night," will be eritrally studied at the li erary wearing. i A TREAT ASSURED. A large attendance is already as- sured foe the Willis church choir .con- ceiit on Thurnday evening next. The choir haain course of preparation some good chorun^,s, amongst which is, "Gloria in Excelis," (Mozart) Miss Fox of London Wilk sing solos and Mie. Willgoose, dr.ector of tee Coniservatory there, will give some or- gan nuinbers. Dr. Gandier will al- so sing, and altogether the program will more Paan justify the s.nail ad- mission fee. WESLEY 'CHURCH. The adjourned nesting. of the quan- terly board • was held on Wednesday evening last, when. considerable bust. ness was transacted. The finance committee reported the new method of noising funds for all church • •purposes; by weekly offerings, wh'eh has ' been in use 'since May, to be working ex- ceedingly well and the report was ad- opted tinanhmoutry, The offerings cov- er everything excepe the mission- ary giqngs and do away entt;rely with. special, appeals for funds. The system. ihoeetfs with general favor amongst the membership and adherents and great- ly lessens the work of the officials. Rev. W. E. Treleaven preached very acceptably morning and evening on Sunday, 'the pastor being absorb con- ducting 'special strvice3 at Westmin sten, a fortnier charge. The League moethig on Monday ev- ening was in charge of the Ch'istian Citizenship department, when Rev. J. 1l. Osterhout, conference vice-prosid- ent of tho department, gave a vary earnest talk upon the work which might' be taken up by the Leagues, and especially 'by this .newly foamed department. • 1r1is address wail list-• ened to Wa`h keno interetit and a hearty vote of thanks wan tendered Wart at 1Gs close. Miss Tleatr"iee Greene slug very sweetly "My Ain Polk," and the nays' Choir gave a selection, Mr, Edgar East taking tate sato part. AT r .IT AGAIN. When the boys are concerned you can't keep "Uncle Tom," Jackson quiet. He's et it again. This time Ps a toboggan slide which is being erected in Mr, E. Carter's big . field. Other genepus citizens are .helping with lumber and labor so that a big free slide will shortly be ready for 'the boys -and girls, too, and perhaps grown-ups may be seen there occasionally renewing their youth, THE EXECUTIVE MEETS. The executive of the Board cif Trade will meet in the council chamber at eight o'clock on Saturday evening to consider a, proposition from the.Hy- darEleettie Power .. Co:, • relative to the supplying of electric energy • to the town, it is hoped that all mem- bers of the executive will be pre- sent as this is a live question . and one in which every municipality' in the province is more or .less interest- ed. Holmesville. .. Mr. Charles Tobbutt has .beencall- ed. home on account of the norious i11- ness of his fatther. Miss. Carrie T. Walters of the Clin- ton hospital staff isvisiting at her old home. Varna. on Sunday next the Methodists in. tend holding the anniversary ser- vices. Rev.T. Wesley Cosens, pas- tor of Onkerio street church, Ce';nton, will preach morning and evening. On Monday evening the annual fowl sup- per will be given. in the temperance hall followed by a first Glass program, in the township hall. The Varna people are famed for *Pie success of their undertakings andthis year's an- niversary services and supper promise to be even better than Jeweler '',forts of the kind.. 'Amongc t those who will take part in ttie program are : Miss Elgie, London, the Rennie ;Ad- e quartette, Zurich, Rev. Mr. Laws and family and Mr, John Bayley,. Bayfield, besides several clergymen. You will inial a treat if you do not take this in. The • mia,ionary services were con- duCeed in the Methodist church here last Sunday by Rev. W. H. Butts of London, who preached .excellent ser- mons. His addresses both marring and evening'. were • full of interesting information. and should have the -eff- ect of promoting earnest endeavor in regard to tee work of the 'tenons. g n. ;Rev. C. C. Couzens . conducted ser- vices in Rev.; Mr. Butt's chu t h in London on Sunday. The employes of the Gunn-Langleis Company spent .a very pleasant even- ing at the home of Miss Sarah Teb- button' Friday last. Albounti fui suee per had been prepared, ,.•Phe boys fur- nishing the fowls and the girls' pre- paring the supper, and a thoevughly enjoyable thne. was spent. Mr. Brown, a member of the firm, sent a fine box of bon -bons hi.honor of tthe occasion, . The members of the W. M. S.. of the Methodist church met on Tuesday afternoonito -pack a bale ,of goods for the Dearonness' Home, Toronto: The . News -Record ` leads for Town and Township news; One dollar will pay a sub:r^Yipelon Iso tole end : of 1912. 'Summerhill. Service will be held in St. Peter's church at three o'clock next' Sun- day afternoon, to be Conducted by the Rev.. 0.. E. Jeakins, rector of Saint Pant's church, • Clinton,. who w•.`.t also administer the sacrament. Miss Viva Mair spent Sunday with her friend, Miss .,B. McEwen of Clin- ton. . Mr. and Mrs. .Charlie Johnstone vis- ited under .the parental roof on .Sun- day last. The L. O. L. via hold their annual' meeting on Monday evening next. when the eketeon of officers will take place. Miss Clara Riggin, of Clinton spent Sunday under the parental roof. Miss Hattie 'Prick spent Sundaylun- der the parental roof. lb The News -Record leads for Town and Township news. One dollar will pay a subnt>=ipbion bo 3;ie end of 1912. Bru�cefield. . Twenty-phree Durham grade cows were sold here by auction on Tues- day at an ave:inge of $4,4.70, tree highest bringing $62.50, It was bought by Mr. Hugh McGregor. These cows were brought here: by Mr. Geo. ,Ilolland of Holmesville who leaves again on Thursday of this week for so �.' Lie.. u'' ern :counties to purchase an- other load, Mr. Holland's good standing in the community is a guaranaie that the guarantee'he giv- es with each cow is good. This se- curity+ helps bo increase the prim. .NIr. D. Canteen 'shipped a carload of .,beans from here on Tuesday. Dave is a hustler. Potatoes, hogs, any- thing in the way of produce he , will buy and pay good prices fora Election matte:rl loom No be Oat in this vicinity. very .Auburn Mr, andd Mrs, Jamas Howatt • and WiIme:' returned from Mantt+oba last week. • Mr.. Isaac Drown of Blyth. was, in our village; last Batu.+.,ay. Mr. Joseph Lawson' has purchased the. oldblackrinith shop building next• Klppen A sad accident occurred at Strome, Alberta, on the l:tt tint. when Edas,. second daugbte i of Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Kyle, :formerly of Kippers was burned to death. She was putting coal oil on a fire when it blazed sp and caught In her clothing, injurree her so terribly that slits died threat hours afterwards. The unfortunate young woman was only married four months ago. Last week Mrs. Nigh attended the wedding of-lrer' sister, Mrs. Mona at St. Joseph. Last Sunday Rev. J. 131. Ford of Wesley church, Clinton, preached able Missionary sermons on the Varna cie- cuit', ih the Varna, Goshen and Kip - pen churches. The Rev. John Richardson preach- ed a splendid Missionary sermon in St. And$. w's church. Hon. Adapt Beck of London, who recently purchased the timber on the 40 -acre lot of the. late Paul Doig, hai. a small 'army of a int>n esnployod on the farms cutting the timber for, shipment to his factory in London. The tim- ber is first,class, and for years many companies have tried . to purchase quantities of it frora Mr. Doig, but he would never sell a tree, but Since his deakh the estate must be wound up, alid of coursethe timber muusto g. It wan while loading these cars at the station that Brace Beriy of Bruce - field had a narrow escape. A big log rolled from the train, and Mr. Berry, in trying to ge.' out of the way;, had the sole of his beet taken off. [lis assistant, when he saw the. log coming, threw himself ander the. trucks just in lem9. Mr. George, 'Prayer, of 1-lii '4 o'sn, passed ' th•tough the village v i th his. three standard -bred horses, whlnh he purchased in Chicago and had ‘hip- ped .over. 'Phere are two .stallioos and a mare. They are fast, and will probably make abate appearance on the track next summer. Mr. Bryan Rowcliffe, of Usborne, has purchased a tine 100 -acre farm,• between Brucefield and Clinton. It belonged tie •William, Grant, who will }le: re. w to Clinton. ..• Mrs. James Mustard aid Mrs. Zen- tt,ith were delegates from the local to the Sterling Bank and intende us- Presbyter an Church to the Presbyter- ies it as. a stably'. M. George Denstedt is spending a few days treat Scba ingville, • the guest of • his daughter, Mrs. W, Strasser. Quite .a number of maple saw logs found. 9aeir. wap.to. Howson ''e Law - son's roller moll. • during. the •few. days of good sleighing.(��• . A. Asquith Son shipped the re- mainder of their evaporated applcs' on Friday last, Mr. and Mrs. John Enemerton spent' a couple of days in .Gockrich this week. Stanley Township We are very.sorry. to hear teat Mr. Jt 3hensoii of the Gosh- en o ieS G h en Line. 07 'no' improving • as fast as' his many friends would like .to hear. Mrs. Chaelie' Johnston and family have returned from the west .where theyspent the past fetor' months, Born -To' Me and Mrs. .W. Turner of t'he Parr Line, .on Nov. 26th, a son. Mrs.. Metcalf and daughter of Lon - spent+ , a few days with friends in tees, v iev ity last week. •' Mr. and 14i s. Andrew Reid and Miss Ansi o spent Friday last at the home of Mr. Andrew Dunkin. Mr. Ben. Spencer, who recently re- 'turned from the west, spent Sunday at the .home of Mr. Joseph' Richard- son. Miss Mabel Clarke and Miss Pearl Taylor came. home from SSeafprtth for a•few days fast week., Mrs. James • Spackman of . Bayfield yisited at the•home of Mr, Launcelot Clatei last week. . • Don't.• forget the fowl supper in Varna on Monday evening next, and also the anniversary seeeees on Sun- day. A good time is in More for • all who are present. Mr: Nelson and Emmerson Ilerd have . returned from.,bhe west for the winter months. . Dates. • '['o -Nights -Concert in the town hall[ 13•aytield. Monday, Doe'. 4141 -Political meeting in the down hall. Monday, Dec. 41)h-••b'owl tripper at Varna. Friday, Dee, 1st -Political meeting at Bayfield. Thursday, Dec, 7th WIIIts ehureb eon - cert. Tuesday, Dee. Milt -Wesley League bazaar. To -Night -St. Paul's bazaar and Va. Hullett Township Miss Mae Stewart, second daughter of Mr. William Stewart,, will be wedded en Wedticniay next to Mr. Thos: E. Adams, son of Mr. Henry Adam's of the 8td' con. The marriage will take place at Alton Grange, • the home, of the bride's father. Afnar- %varde the young people will t'ako tap housekeeping in the groom's fine brick residence on the same con. Mrs. Hunphrey Snell visited her parent's near Seaforth last week. 1tlrs. Wm. Heck, who has not been very well lately, is now on the m'end we are glad to report. Mists `Maud Lyon is spending a few days wit'h relativte and friends in Clinton, Mr. Charles Shanahan had one of his thumbs severly lacerated by its coining in contract with a circular saw while in operation one day last week. MA3. Freeman and Mr. John Pur- cell of Seattorth spent Sunday with relatives in thhi township. Tho ninny friends of Mr. Thos. Reye field) will Meet be bear that be i; not in as 'good health et -present a.4 they would wish to see. The News -Record leads for '[`own: and Township dews. Ono dollar w�:l Mr. T. Jackson Jr. is in London on pay it sub[ ripb:oft t 'e ie end of 1912. ttisinefog talky, ial meeting held in Goder)ch. The News -Record leads tor Town and Township news. One dolltar viw'ill pay a subs-eipbion to die end. of 1912. The Whitney. • Government Will Furnish . Huron County •With Hydro-E.iecric Power. (Toronto Globe.) Learns Plans of Hydro-Electne Commission for Serving Northern Counties. The ti,heme to extend the Hydro- electric system to Huron: county thro- ugh 'the development of • power, on the • Maitland River was advanced a ' stage YesterdaY.. when a committee apP ot- ted by •the .Huron County Council waited upon • Hoe.. Adam Back and entered into a discussion of.eae whole s tuation. ' They 'received an assur- ance that the Commission was pre- pared too . develop the power and build. • the .transmission linos :ea Phe same basis as that?' upon . which the Municipalities in -the Niagara power zone are now wowing, provided the people of elle ` various Huron muni- cipalitnesvoted to enter into partnee- •ship. The committee will report to the 1-luron County Council at its twit meeting, whet' a movement will be started to place by-laws . before the municipalities that are no now preparing :eo: pronounce upon the mat. ter.' . The eommittee: was .composed of Warden Geigel+, Dr. Holintes of God: erich ; Messrs. 0, A. Reid,.•ibeeve of Goderich ; J. Leckie, Reeve of Brus- sets, and J. Grigg, Reeve of Sea fortta,' Tht'nien from. Huron ap- proached Hon. Mr. Beck vt'tth regard to' the 'advisability of the county un- dertaking nae development of the. Maitland River powers. Mr. Beck explained at length the : plans of ' Oho Commission for the , extension of the sy:,:em into the nou;thern counties. Tho transmission line .for the Buaon district was planned to connect; with the . Niagara line at Seatortb. on, wide supplying its own power, would 'be linked up with the .rest of tike Provincial. system.. Hon. Mr. Beck stated to The Globo yesterday that the' three schemes fon the north, in ,Huron, Grey and Bruce, would involve an expenditure of be- tweeen one million five hundred thous- and dollars and two 11'411ion dollars for power develepnwnt and transmis- sloe lanes. If all the municipalities in the three dtsttrlets„came in bite outlay for t`tinsmilsion lines 'would perhaps be still larger, although the burden upon the municipalities would belie The total amount of power in sight on the three rivers is estintaitad at from' • twelve to fifteen thousand horsepower during the high wai'ec semen. The ntlnfni im in the day season will be about three or four thousand horsepower. • According to .Hon. Mr. Beck, the linkyig up of the northern tranrrnis- slop linos may make it posshible to do away with the accumulator, or res ervoir, .which was to have been lot- ated at Dundas.