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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1920-01-08, Page 4Z%• AmmummolimMimisallnilliMer a� Iucknow ii!Ptut,4w1 Incorporated in 1855 CAPITAL AND RESERVE $9,000,000 Over l26 Branches Published every Thursday moruiss at Lucknow. Ontario. A. D. MACK EN 7.110. Pro motor and 'Otter. oh, The saving' habit like all other good habits is the result of resolution and .. practice. •Q, By depositing regularly a portion of your savings in THE MOLSONS BANK, the saving habit is soon acquired. Your money grows by the addition of the interest which we pay at current rates on sating bank deposits. It is '.safe, and can be drawn unbn when really needed. A o careless spending by opening a savings aeco�nt w> T. S. REID, MANAGER, LUCKNOW BRANCH. Ior y address oor Great B�ritaiin'oI —To e r 51.50.. els le months 75e.. three mouths iOc. To the t'nixed State, one year4 0. These are the paid in advance recce. when paid in arrears the rate i; 5uc. per year higher. Subscribers who fail•tb receive The Sentinel regularly by mail will confer % favor b) as quaiutiu� us of the taut at as early a data, a•- poseible. _ andWhen the uchange waddress should ibp given. both old Advertising Rates. • DISPLAY AuViareldnie KArgs=MdeknowD on application. 8't'KAY A1I11aL3—.One ineertibn.50c; threein• sertious $1.00. arms or Real Estate for sale 50c each inser- ti. : MisoeUaneous Articles For Bale. To Rent. W : ted Lost 'ound. etc. each- u ilertion 25c. Reader.. Notice.. eta. 10c perline per in, sertion. 5c each ubsequet,t insertion; a ,ectal rate of Sc to regular diapiayad.•ertisers. Card of Tliauks 26c, Conttrlg Events Sc and ,ieper line. no notioele than tic. Legal advertie utr 10e ar.d Se per line. Auction Sales. brief artier -50c. longer uotice ltk:per line fdr.Srst iuserttut, ec for each subsequent insertion Black -faced 'type count 2,liraes for 1. • Any spedat rr.Nce, the object of wbicb istbt pecssiary benefit e1 cry isdrridtiai sr associa- tion, to be couldered as adyertisomert and dist zed.accerdbgly. Business Cards of six lines and under 115.00 per year. ai Portland Cutters ,„ Bobsleighs Washing Machines and Wringers % Primrose Creast Separators . Louden Litter Carriers, Stalls, Stanchions * . New 'W'' _ "sy:Sewingr`Machilnes .Gaurlay, Winter and ,Leerning Pianos, Poe sale b/ W. G. ANDREW, - LUCKN�W. ,t fa a WILL you be able to put your boy through college when he grows older? This may be looking ahead a long time, but ,you can pro- vide for such a future by opening an account in the Bank of Hamilton n his name and_ adding regularly to it. HAM I LTO OF HAMILTON LUCB!!OW BRANCH—J. A. Clen,nie, Manager, g CREAM WANTED BY-- Tk Seaforth Creamery Co. We policit your patronage and guarantee you entire sat- isfaction. Our prices are always the' Our Testing •donerl*curate-, l► by experts. „Abair service and payments are prompt. Write a card to -day for eslhf. Prices were never as high as at present and still soar - lag higher. A card will bring you cans s the nett train from us. The Seaforth Creamery Co. Seaforth, Ont. K. BUSINESS AND PIETY CARDS THURSDAY, JANUARY 8th; 1920. JOHN SUTHL.KLA.],-D & SONS. Lid.. Guelph. Ont.. insurance. Tire and Marina ' THE REDS`$ 'IN 'ING IN RUSSIA 'rhe „Boi§he,6sts7 'new' ' . known as the "lteds," are steadily gaining over the more conservative and civilized elements in Russia. It L O. 0. F. Lncknow Lodge meets every Friday evening at 8 O' Clock in their Hall, . Camp- bell street. All brethren cordially invited. Officers: — Noble Grand. Robert k tuber ; Vice Grand. J. Megnaig ; Rec. Sec.. A. H. Boyd; Fin. Secy.. Lr. Paterson: Treasurer. Alex. Ross. has happened many times that great masses of the armies opposed to thy Reds have forsaken their leaders and gone over to• the enemy. It is this, and not the fighting qualities of the Reds that has time and, again brought about the defeat of Generals Denikine. and Kolchak. In this way the war. A. F. & A. M.. G. R. C. Old Light Lodge meets every Thursday night on or before the full moon. in the Masonic Hall. Hat elock Street Lucknow. W. M., E. C. Lindsay; S. W.. M. McGuire; J. W.. Jabs.. Boyle; Secy.. W. A. Willson. D' NTAL 0 • Allin Block, Lucknow. Ont. All modern methods used. Best materials furnished. CIVIVO and Bridge work. Painleee extract- ion by the use of the latest. eimplest safest remedy. SOMNOFORM. Newest thing in artificial teeth. Alumiem plateed non breakable GRAND TRUNK Rstrea Will Morning Never Come DOES this - fustration plc. ture your experience? What is- more distressing than being unable to sleep? Sleeplessness is one of the first and most certain s3mp- . toms of exhausted nerves. This is the warning that you need the assistance of Dr. Chase's Nerve Food to restore vigor to the nerve • cella and thereby avoid the develop. ment . of serious nervous trouble. Hay improving ti.0 uua.1 y of the tgcod ,and buttding .up the. nervous system this food cure brings new energy and strength to the whole body. 50 cents a box, 6 for 62.75; all dealers, or Edmaneon, Bates * Co., Ltd., Toronto.. goes steadily against the better ele- ment in spite of the fact that it has received a great deal of help in men, money and munitions from Britain and France. • Bolshevism appears to appeal to the mass of the Russian people, and the better element Seems doomed to anni- hilation. It looks at present as though Russia will be won back to ci- - vilization, not by the' triumph of the lovers of law and order ovei the law- less Bolshiviki, but by the slower process of civilization being evolved from barbarism. •--The likelihood is that a capable leader will rise among the Reds, who, while pretending to championize democracy, will be in fact a despot. As the_ Russian people have no understanding of ,democracy, anything which they think democracy will satisfy them and they will rally around such a leader with fanatical devotion. We may then have another danger to the world as great as was the Kaiser. •. THE HENRY FORD PLAN TheDouble Track Route BETWEEN MONTREAL, TORONT it DETROIT and aliCAGO LIVE FOWL WANTED EVERY WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY GET OUR PRIM Have you sees the .Anker- Holth Self -Balancing Bowl Cream Separator? We will be pleased to show it A written guarantee with each machine. Lucknow Fruit and Produce Co. Phone 47. Tinsmithin Unexcelled Dining Car Service. Sleeping cars on night traius and parlor cars on principal day train?. Full information Irom any Grand Trunk Ticket Agent or C. 'E. liorning, District PasFenger Agent, Toronto. A. W. HAMILTON G T.R. Agent. Lucknow. Du;das and Richmond Stu Offers an up-to-date business train- inglir-Stenography- and Bookkeeping. Winter Term begins January 5. .1. Nlorritt. M. Stonehouse. Principal. Vice-PripcipaL HOLYROOD Don't forget the Literary on Friday Henry. Ford and his son are trans- forming their monsier industry into institution- At the present time they .are distributing about ten mil- lion dollars of last year's earnings among their employees. • The Ford factories ,constitutes the largest business under ,ope manage, merit that has ever•developed .in 'the world. There are almost ninety-two thopsand on the present pay roll. The 'business is not only large, but it. is,. and always has been, immensely pro- fitable. In the cheap Ford car Mr. Ford struck veritable mine of gold. Mr. Ford evidently has a wonderful for busineSs. He early saw that a • ow -priced car turned out in- yast numbers would be the best mon- ey-maker. nad- he still sticks to that idea. A few, years ago he wanted to reduce the price of the car, but was 4prevented from doing .so by his assoc- iates in the business, who evidently did not have his vision: Not to be outdone, however, Mr. Ford •planned to sell out his interests in the Fo'e'd' Evelyn W-hite is home. from Londan for) few months. few days .this week with friends' ir 0 dates. This was contemplated when our prsent calendar was adopted." The week 'proposed by these reform• ers begins with Moandy and end with Sunday, but if there is objection Lo this 'arrangement,' as there prabably would be, it would make little differ- ence if Sunday were transferred_ to the first of the week. There can be little question is to. the advantages of this proposed new -alendar, but there are a lot of good, new things that the world is slow to adopt. Advancing...humanity has blun- dered into many stupid ways. and it `ov' s them. • . 'Our spelling is Quit- ' as our calendaty and our s 'stem of weights and measures 'are no better ;:han, either. Simplified spelling has been Ion; and vigorously advocated. Its advantages are obvious. but it makes little -headway. There, are so- eiet'es adv ocat.n the Met.r:c system of .weights and measures. Sev^r^' nations have adopted it..but th„y Eng- :i:sh-speaking world' holds out acrainst it, as it does, and will for a long tame, against: reformed spelling and the new calendar... - However, the reformers w•'11 • t - - pegging away." They are as stub- born and persistent as those when they seek to convert. a prosperous community, and in con- ducting -the biggest business on .The undertaking, shows that Mr. Ford is a great philanthropist as"well as a great business man. OF THE MONTHS Some progressive people over in the United States are proposing a new calendar—that is a new arrangement of the months of the year • so as to make them all of the same length. --- thus to simplify and facilitate the Cal- A press despatch from Cleveland zulation dates. which is one of the chief Ports on the The proposed reform of the calen- Great Lakes, reads as follOws: dar .is quite ingenuous to say the The life .and propertY loss on the least, and if adopted (as it may some • Great Lakes the past -season was the day1_ would certainly be of great ad - greatest since 1913. . when twenty- yantage in many -ways. -nine vessels, valued:at $3,313,000, with The average person, of course, nev- capacit,y of 121,000 to*ns, , passed out. er imagines that. any change in the of existence, and 234 lives were lost.' ;:alendar is either possible or neces- ogt of the. vessel and. lives lost in s'ary. Biit after all. isn't it very M 1913 were lost i)in the big gale that awkward having some months with 30 swept the lakes from November 9 to 'days, some with 31 days and one with .28, which every fourth year has 29? 11. In the season just ended sixteen steamers and three barges, a total of Besides these. it regular months may nineteen ships, were lost, and seven - begin or end upon any day of the . ty-four lives passed oat; on boats that week: Indeed, the man who said that DISTRICT' JOTTINGS antl pounded to pieces, was insured for $175,000. She carried 100,000 bushels of wheat. The passenger ,steamer City of Maskegbn was insur- ed for about $100,000, and the owners of the steamer John Owen -000 insurance. . , Next to the Benne thickaniatiga, which foundered on Lake Huron. was the largest freighter_ lost. Her capacity was 4,200 tons. The other vessels lost 500 to 3,500 tons:. The steel steamer Vulcan, wrecked on Lake. Superior in 1918, is included among the,,total losses. The steamer was not settled for as a total, loss •un - The boats that were lost in 1919 were. velued at s$1,339,500: Their trip capacity was 47,250 tons; and figuring twefity tripa 'for each; they- could move 945,009 tcins in a season. Tonnage .which passed through the 'United States and.Canadian locks and shin- -canals -at Sault Ste. Marie dur, ing the season of navigation of 1919 was the lightest registered in five years, according to the engineers' an- nual report just announced. • ,t14infel-i• the waterways, mallet:title.; ior and Huron during the year, was 68,236,542,•tompared with the 1914 tonnage of 55,389,934. The shrinkage in cargO volume was general. The number of passengera. carried waa greater than ever before. The net registered tonnage .of ves- sels passing through the canals was but 50,089,090, the smallest Since .1914. Lumber shipments showed's Contin- uation -of the shrinkage that cora- :modity that has been noted for a num- ber of Years, being but 244,426,000 feet, the. smallest sine? 1888i Flour shipments, 7,246,495 barrels; were the lightest since 1901, while movement of wheat was but 113,734,848 buShels, al- so „the lightest since 1911. Other grains totalled 52;734,345 bushels, the lightest in eight years: Iron ore movemerits was 46,922,792 tons, the lightest since 1915. 'Coal totalled 13,- • 874,951 tons, the smallest since 1905. Salt and oil made gains, and•general merchandise volume was greater than. last year. the bai-ge carried from Mr. and Mrs. John Rowland, of Walkerton, announce the engagement of their daughter, Florence, to Mr. El- mer McLeod Rowand, son of Rev• arid marriage td 'take place third Week of Thomas Gregory. one Of the pioneer residents and 'business men of Wifig- ham, died at his home there on Christ- mas night, at the good old age of 87.' A short time ago he -suffered a.strokc... of paralysis, and from this he did not recover. He had been engaged in the flour -milling and feed business. _The Doherty. Piano factory at Clin- ton has been sold. to the Sherlok= Manning Co. of London, Ont Mr. Man- ning7 of the London company •was an employee of the Dohertir factory 30 years ago, and rose to the position of manager. GREAT LAKES TAKE • HEAVY 'fOLL IN 19 19 • sion, Frank McIntosh deputy ietuflta ins officer, end John MQuat1 shall her Pull Clerk in the North polling sub -di y cion, and Marshall Graham shall be Poll Clerk in the South polling sub -di- vision. - . 3. A true copy of this by-law shall be published in the following news- papers on the days hereinafter • ment - Iurfed, that is to say: In The Luck' -'e now Sentinel on the 1st, Lith and 15th days of January, A.D., 1920, and a copy of this By-law shall be posted up at the Town Hall, The`Cain House, The Luknow Sentinel Office and the Clerk's Office in said village. 4. On the 24th ` day of January, 1920, at the Council , Chamber on Camp'.)ell.. Stree, in the Village of Lucknow, at 11 o'clock • in the forenoon the Reeve will in writing signed by him appoint two' persons to attend At th'e final summing up .of the votes ,y' the Clerk .of this Corporation and ,rye person to attend each pollin:. awe on behalf of the persons inter- .steel in and desirous .of the auswev- ung of the said question in the affirm- alive; anrl.a like nubhier on .behalf .2 ,he ,persons interested in and desirot':. if' the answering of. the said questibn' n tl'e'negative, respectively.' • 5.:. The.27th` day of January, 1920. at the said Council Chamber,. in th. "orenoon, at 11 o'clock' is 'hereby ap- pointed for the summing up by th Clerk of this Corporation of_.the num- ber of votes given in the affirmativ.. and. in the negative respectively. MAD , PASSED and. ENACTED this 29th day of December, A.D.` 191'90. oirifYieient—calendar iS a" erotivus foundered of were pounded to pieces. The greatest.loss of life was On Lake. mess" was not veiy far wrong. Superior, when the steamer, John • Wouldn't our meaturing of time be Owen, with a crew of twer4y-two, and much simpler if all of the months the. steamer Myren, _with seventeen started with the firat day of the week. men, -went down, leaving Only one sur and ended with the last—having the v•ivor. Many lives .were lost when months all just four. weeks, or 28 , the passenger steamer City of Muslie- gon hit the pier at Muskegon - and But, objects somebody; that,. wotild pounded to pieces,. The steamer Ho - not .work out evenlY at the end of the mer Warren •was ost, on Lake Ontario year. Well, that, is •just .-w4re the with a crew of nine, and seven lives progressive people referred to have were lost 6n the barges Dundorn and shown their ingenuity. Quebec, which were wrecked on Lake This is how they have. worked it Erie and at Port Colborne. out. 'First: New Years Day would The greatest property loss was on be an independent legal holiday, not the steamer b. R. Hanna, which was attached to any week or mOnth. It Sunk in 'Lake Huron last May in col- " Would be New Years Day and nothing lision with the steamer Quincy A. else. The Hanna4 which had • of' four weeks each—the weeks having She*. of 380.000 bushels of wheat. The Second: The remaining 364 'days carrying capacity of 10,200 tons, was would be divided into. thirteen months insured for $450,000. She had a cargo Hanna wa. the only modern ship lost Motor Co.. and he and his son wcre But, what about leap year? We in 1919, The steamer Tioga, whieh going to carry on a business of their can't get' away from the fact that was driven ashore on Lake Superior own. They wcre zoing to build the there is about a quarter of a day more Fordson farm trretors, and it was thark.;,65 in the year. That is eas4 said) cars which would undersell the (:)ercom.e. Every fourth . year there would -be another holiday, hot attach - Perhaps his associates iriNthe old ed to .anY -tek or, month. It iS pro- compaay scented -trouble.• At. any. po.s0 narrre this special 'day 'Ter- a rate„instead of buying out the inter rection Day.' It could be observed esti; of Ford and his !ton, thy sold between the last day vf one ,r.lonth out to them, 'so that now the father and the first of the next. and ton are the ,owners of ihe vast It' is. proposed to name tbe • hew thusiness. month -Liberty"; and under the new But they are not going to carry on arrangement the nionths would run: the businels for their own profit.' January, February,' Liberty, March. They haVe all the wealth they want and on to December, at the end of. and more. So Mr. Henry Ford is go- which we woUld have New Years Day. iing to put into Practice some of his followed by January lst. ideals. Some years- ago he made $5 The adv6e.sit'es of thiS strnplifievi.. pet day, the ininimam 'wage.- Recent- calendar, sky: 1 raised-to..16..00.,_and_ now _it -The advanIag,e of this form cannot is said that Sk00 is to be the mini- be over-estimated. .,'the saVink of - mum, and that workmen will be paid time and ment 1,, effort would im-, fer any reamber of weeks, months and years would alWays come due on Friday and Igaster Slinday shall al. ways be observed on certain fixed Furnace% Installed. All kinds of TinwaPe- promptly repaired. G..Drinkwalter • Mr. Geo. Haines has sold 11::= fine farrn here ,to Joseph Kenney. Mr. Mr. and 11:41t. (*has. Congram and • farnily and Mr. Richard and Miss Margaret Baker spent Tuesday even-. lag at A. Ackeres. • the employees are. to :•hisre in the laio- fits of the business. ,, Mr. Fard's. ob- ject is to give tlie•profits of ths-bus.1- nt.ss to the arini• of employees. He arid hir son, evidently, are going .to give their .servites in. the spiriti of paternalism. They will have their reward in the pleasure Of veitneSsing The Fisherman" ts the "Mark of Supremacy" which for nearly five decades has marked the fame of SCOTT' 10 When you need a tonic to help pht you .on your feet again you will want Scott's that Ts the highest known type of purity and goodness in food or medicine. Look for "The Fishes-ma:VP Buy Scott s! CULROSS CENTRE (Sgd) Robert •Johnston, Reeve. (Sgd) Joseph Agnew, Clerk. (Seal) • TAKE NOTICE the above is a true eopy of a by-law passed by the MunL icipal Council of the Village of Luck- oow, on the 29th day of December,_ AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that atthe hour, day and places there- in fixed -for taking the votes of the electors the polls will be held. First publication 1st day of ,Janu- ary, A.D., 1920. 'Joseph Agnew, Village Clerk. Council Chamber, 29th day of Decem- ber, A.D.,1919. Mr. Thos. McDonald is busy draw- ing brick for his new house. • Culross gets its reeve and coun- cillors without.an election this year. Archie and John McKinnon spent a few' days visiting friends at Mitchell. The schools here re -opened on 'Mon- day, the same teachers resuming Mrs- James Whytock, of Teeswater, spelit a 'Week at the home of'. her daughter, Mrs. Thos. McDonald. • Owing to the severe storm our mail -Mine -*as- -unable to-inake- his -rounds - Friday and Saturday of last' week. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ross spent New Years at the home- of' her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Erb, near Salem. . .Mrs. John Dick returned home from TetOnto after spending a couple of weeks at, the home of her daughter; Mrs: Gillespie. Mr. and Mrs. W. Pinnell- spent a week in Brantford at the home .cif the former's-brother, Mr. Joseph Pinnell, Also. attending the Pinnell -Pollock wedding. - • BY - LAW tiq. 7, 1919. Synopsis of By -Law No. 8, 1919, Village of Lucknow. 1.—On the 29th day t December, A.D., 1919, a by-law was passed, sub- ject to its being assented to by the electors• entitled to vote thereon, by the Municipal Council of the Corpora- tion of the Village of Lucknow, for the purpose of borrowing tne sUm of Eighteen Thousand Dollars, on the in- Aalment plan, by the issue and- sale af debentures of the Municipality. of the Village of Lucknow, to provide for 9 the cost and 'installation of a plant to distribute electric power to be sup- plied by the Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario. 2. The 'amount of the total debt or Iability, intended to be created by this By -lay is. the sum of Eighteen, Thous- and Dollars. 3. The amount to be borrowed is to be repayable by. yearly Sums during a period of thirty years from the day of the issue of the. debentures being the -time within Which it is intended the said debtls to be paid. ‘4. The amount to •be raised to pay. -the said debt and interest in each year during the said term is the sum of .The__ainount. of the whole rate- able property of the said Village of Lucknow, according to the last revis- ed assessment roll of• said Municipal- ity is the sum of $36Q,268.00. 6. The total amount of the exist- ing debentdre debt of the said Muni- cipality is the sum of $8,990.85, upbn which there iS no part of the princi- rial or interest in arrears. Dated this 30th day of December, A.D., 1919. Joseph Agnew, Clerk. VILLAGE OF LUCKNOW To take the vote:of the ratepayers of the Village of Lticknow, entitled to vote on money, by-laws„. on a question to be submitted whether the said rate- payers are in favor of a supply Of electric power from, the Hydro --Elect ric Power Commission of Ontario. . WHEREAS the Munieipal Council of the Corporation of Lucknow•deems it advisable to submit to the ratepay- ers of the said Village entitled question as to whether the said rate- payers are in favor of a Supply of electric power from the'. Hydro -Elect- ric Power ComMIssion of Ontario. TliEREFORE the Council of the. Corporation Of the Village of Luck now enacts as follovvs: 1. THAT the following ,question be submitted to the ratepayers of the Municipal Conioration 'of the Village of Lucknow entitled to vote on money by-laws: Are you in favor of obtaining from the Hydro -Electric Power Commission of Ontario a aupply of electric powec? 2- THAT the votes 'Of the said ratepayers—s-hall be taken on this que:4tion at the following times and oiaces and by the Deputy • Returning (Akers_ and Poll Clerks 26th day of January, A.D.. 19g0,' be - forenoon and five o'clock in the after- noon, at the council Chamber in the Town Hair; for the South pollitie sub- liv:sion, Joseph Agnew. deputy re- turring officer; and at Thomas Reid's Store on the North side of Campbell stree, for the North polling sub-tlivi- Notice . Take notice that the foregoing is a true synopsis of .a proposed By-law of the• Corporation of the Village of t Lucknow, No. 8, 1919, to be submit- ted to the votes of the electors on th, Twenty -Sixth day .of January, A.D.. 1920, between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon, and five , -o'clock in. the afternoon, at the fol- lowing places: South polling. sub -division, at the Council Cliarnber in the Town Hall. North polling sub -division, at Thos. Reid's store, on the North side of, Campbell street, and by the same of- . ficers as published in By-law No. 7. 1919, of the Village of Lucknow• And that the Twenty-Pourth day of January; A.D., 1920, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon at the Council Chamber ip the ToWn Hall in said iiiir Municipality, has been fixed for th •appointment of persons to attend r. the polling places and at the fina . sunirning up of the votes by the:clerk. And that if the assent of the elect- • ors is °JARMO ip the' said Proposed by-law it will he taken into consider- . ation by the Municipal Council of the said' Corporation at a meeting there- of to be held after' the expiration of . . one mbnth from fhe date of the first ptiblication of this .notice, and that .such'first 'publication was made on the firsf day of January, A.D., 1920. who•nesires to vote Upon the said nro- posed by-law.must deliver to the Clerk not later than the tenth day before' the day appointed, for taking the vote a declaration under The Canada Evi- dence Act, that he is a tenant whose the debt or liability is to be created or in which the Money to be raised by thP, proTined hy-law is payable. or for*. 'nit least twenty-one years,• and that he :las by the lease covenanted to pay all municipal taxes in respect"of the ifro- neity oP which he is tenant other. than local., improvement taxes. Joseph Agnew. aerki