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LUCKNOW, ONT THURSDAY, MARCH i6tho 1953.,
SINGLEcoisgs 5 CENTS
- DEI4TIST
t's R. L. Treleaven
LIJCKNOW
• 09iirsi ;•,41.1%,: • '140,4
E,,,Stcwar.t.-GrAhain.
BARRISTER, sovCciToR';',, ETC.,
, „OpPICE-iikat: of the
door . to
, . , r •
Refill • Baitia...1,
'Phone 135 :KINCA,RDINE
VANTED-Desires to buii Box-
• Stove ingeed repair.Apply at the
Sentinel 'Office.-
•
we are prepared to- guM Sawa,
• both Circular .and Cross
' Signed, •
The LuCknovir Table Co, Limited.
, geed one• linnolo,
acre-'farin.„, With , large bankbarn,
brick house and drive shed, and
being,lot number §, in the 4th' 1c.cg,;
of 'Kinloss Twp. ', For particulars
soplY10:ChaS, R.....Congraiii,„Holyrood
' Ont: Immediate' possession may be
• given, • •
EXECUTION-- SALF.,-.4in:,;tha;'Pre-
'miseS "'Of' the Bailiff.' in-Lucknovir,• on
Saturday, Merch -18.; chnimencing at
One o'clock, when, there, will be of-
fered for iiale, farm machinery;2.
horses, , harrieSs,- furniture and wino-
inerous.' other articles. „
R. Meore, Gaynor, Auc.
•* • WOOD. FOR
• We have a • good grade of mixed
, Wood now 'ready for • saki 16. and
12". Wewill have a,. good .stock eft
band, throughout the . year. • Spial
. 'prices to ; those who will enil. for
their 'wood:
P.`
, All acceunts.olving to the Lucknew'
: Waterwork's System in arrears mist.
be paid before April ist, neict, other.:
. wise the, service will he diacontinued,
r .
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NOTICE
, A meeting. of . the Creditors of John.
Bowler, of the -Towniiiip of 'Ash:field -
in the, County Of :Buren, will.:be held'.
. . . .
in . Joseph Agnew:s Office ' • in the
village, of 1.iicknow on Wedlieseb;J:„
...the . 22nd: 'day,: or...March;, 10.33,.. at
o'clock in the . afterneen: •
All:creditOraare.: hereby notified,
to attend-• • • '
Joseph Agnew, Lu cknow, ' Ont
'
onung. Events
First- Insertion, 50c.
Subsequent Insertions, 25c.
3 -ACT IRISH 'COMEDY •
'"Turning T Trick";-: the 3...aa,
comedy, ... postponed' last week, ,will he
, staged, by 'Ripley talent in the '-ilo‘yn
Lucknow, on -,Tuesday. :March
.2iit, Under auspices of the 1.4.1cknovv
.J. F. and J.11. organizaticm's. Adults
• : 25c; .Childien, 15c, Eleven charaeters
•in Cast. Play ,has been presented oh
two :occasions in Ripley., ----DANCE'
after -Gents • 25,c. Ladies, free; Tro,-
eeeds: to permit fecal .clubs 'prenarino•
for the-forthcomingMusipal Festival
BAND CONCERT . • '4'
Under auspices ,of the' LucknOw
•
Citizens' Band the. Blyth Minstrels
will 'stage' :their popular 1VIiristre1
Show: in the Town Hall, Lucknow,
: Friday evening, ''March 17th. This
show has been well received hy foil
houses on previous,: .:eccasions. Ad.
mission: -Adults' 25e.:Chi.ldren; 15c.
-Dance' after the Show. • ^
. • : .•
ST. PATRICK'S tpit,
under' auspices of
Unity : Circle
Lucknew United .Cinirth'
. in the Schoolroom
MARCH. 11. 4
from 3 te o'clock
MuSical. 1211Ograni
The Public will..be 'welcomed
Silyer, Collection
,
" MASQUERADE; • DANCE
'A MascPierade Dance under .11aus-
piees of Liieknow Joint Club U. F. 0,
No. 1921, 'will be 'held in the Carnegie
,Hail, tucknoW, .on Friday, March 24.
.),Dancing' from, 9 to 2.30. ; ClostIlhae
' prizc. for; lady...and:gent, Ltinch'Serited
,OPIler4;
'11USIT :SENTKNCED
p;v,s, YEARS
,
His Share Of Blink' Robbery Lest I
, Not Recovered
'Elroy Hunt, 28, formerly Of Ripley
was sentenced by Magistrate Keith
on Monday to five years in, 'Ports-
menth 'Penitentiary, on a charge ,of
robbing the, Markhambranch bf:the
Canadlian Bank of'Coninierce on
January 30t1 -i.. Hipit7Pleaded guilty :to
the . 'charge:. at",this trial two Weeks
ago and was 'remanded incustody
untfl, Monday.' °
Frank West, Hunt's :,acCOniplicei:
Was Sentenced to a- like term last week
The ;loot was $2,788 of ,which Hunt's
share was ,1,400 and of this amount as the Woolwich and Huron road
none has been receYerect
crossed "the Nine Mile river. , That is
'• "'
, 'just in frcint • of • where, • Treleaven's
.Flour '.Mill.. now stands. In 18581 Mr.
Stauffer sold his property • to Mr.
James SOMerYille; and he had the site
of the village -surveyed into Iasi the
Planrbeing 'registered on ,Septernber
1st, 1858. On the same :date the
vil-
lage was named and an auction, sale
daY-Formerlir of West Wawanoali oflots' was,Iield:-Instead-of-the ens.
Townghilk. . • tertiary salute, of Twenty -One guns' to
celebrate- the 'event,' ,there were
Mrs. 'Catherine, Cameron, *Mow'. of; twenty-one charges of gunpowder
A. ,Car,neren, died it her •home inecn,Pledecl in atigor• holes,' bored in:
Goderich • on Saturday evening, in large 'trees. This manner of 1celebrat-
her 90th year. Enjoying good health big:the event was strongly suggestive
and (With. active, ' Mrs.' Cameron • eon. 4-Pioneertlife' in a tiMbeted country.
tracted, a cold two weeks ago which Thi,s • being • shortly after the :Indian
confined' her to her ,room .where shr Meeting, Lucknoii gait, its naine Yrchia
suffered a relapse a few 'days.' Pre- the city. in.liidia,,itronnd • whichthe:
airfounAci.-her.4eath, fiercest struggle of the .Mutiny oc.
• The daughter of ..the -late 'Mr. and' :.!iirred., A •iturnber-bf.the streets were
Mrs. Denald 'McLaren,' Mrs.' Oalherdr1 named after .generals; who took lead.
was born at peru;,:near•Milton; Where' :11Ig parts. in 'the. Indian inutinY-
. • .
The Storjed
'Or Our Pione
ers
Interesting Data Of Pioneer Days: In
LneknoW And "It, Progress
The village Of Luc:knew, owes ite
'Origin to an offer made by the Gov4;
erninePr4at Two hundred acres Pf
land to "anyone who would- erect a
•
Mill on the Nine' Mile river- This
offer was accepted by Eli Stauffer,
,
a.,.German, Who came frenr-Waterloo
Counti. He .built, a ,.dam, and erected
a sawmill in 1856, 77 years ago,
about the Spot where what was known
Wawanosh Pioneer
C!aimed By Death
Mrs. A. D. Cameron, 1 Her 90th
Year, Died In Goderich On Satyr-
she 'spent her girlhood until
her 'Marriage in Georgetown, , on .Jati-
ilary 24th, 1866 to the late -Alexarid-
er_WCaineren;'• ' -
Campbell, .Havelork,..CpitraM.;; Wheel?.
. ,
er; Gough . and ,Rose 'streets.' : •
'rvr'-'751-4:- Camphall---vves---the
, .
pioneer ,rnerChmit.0 He started a. :gen-,
('onllng to lhis loe'ility the yo ertl store in 1859 and a short time
couple settled on the ,12th "•emicessior afterit: pbstt-tiffice-',war'istablithed.
of West Wiwannili, '• Wher;_e_they- 'midi Mr. • Campbell was appointed
frmed for a .nuniher Of: Years,: later :Pc'tniOtei'; a peeithul he held ,far.a'
. , ,
residing at St, prier lc
Moving to ' Goderich, year:.
ago,' where Mr. C meren was
!minted Deplitk-Sheriff ; of Huron
County, pursuing the duties • of thiF
offiee; untilhis death thirteen • Years
ago.
The1 Goderich correspondent pays
,
the, following personal tribute;
"Mrs.', Cameron was a' devoted
mein/her of ,Knox; Prenbyterien, church
and -Of the M. MS ofwhich she Was
. . '
a life , member. : She was keenly in-
terested in the • -affair§ of the day
vas.a: great reader,: her eyesight
,unimpaired.. ;This; With: , her
bright, kindly, :disposition created: an
interesting ' and entertaining,' atroos
;ffiere around her, greatly- enjoyed by
her friends." ,
Longevity is a ,trait in the Cameron
'family. A ‘number of years ago her
father didicin-foronto at the, age' of
one,, hundred; Three slaters '
Mrs., Mary Richmond, ' Blyth; Miss
Tom MCLaren and Mrs,: Margaret;
Moore' ef Toronto, all of iirli9M have
reoched the folic., "ere mark. • Sur=
. . -
viving members of the fatally, ,ere
Donald .of • Los Angeles and , two
daughters,Mrs. C.h“ ristena WilsoniQL
Fort UT11n.. and Mra. • Minatet
great Many years. Some six years
later, 'thc.. following werPcarrying or
business: Messrs. Walter 'Armstrong;
ninglam and Little, Alexander Mur-
ray, Charles., Secord.. and john Tre-
leaven.:In 1863 LuelanoW was , a police
village. In 1.866; Grist and Sawmills
were , operated by Mr. Walter Tre-
leaven and ther,*oollen-"Mill'by Lees
anal Douglas. ' A 'good road built
northward . throughthetownship of
,
Kinloss in 1866 aided - the growth
ronsiderably. The population that
year was. 430. In 1873 the rei road
was built and the same year steps.
• •
were .taken to seen*, incorporation
,as 'a village; but due to the fact that
The village wr cated nertly in,
thluee and In Huron Counties,:
this was net ateConiplished 'without' a
struggle. Many .public meetings were
'held; .resolutions were passed and
delegations Were sent to County and
Provincial GovernnientL .Opinion was
;o evenly divided, that `avote of the.
. ,
rate payers proved 1a tie: An appeal
.was again .made to provincial' author -
ties • and word .of the final settlement.,
was received ,by the :,Bruce County
ranincil, on, June 4th, 1874, deterinin-
, , .
Ing .that the village should be a part
,
of Bruce 'County. In January' 1874,.
McDonald of .l.,uelcnoW, the latter, Reeve ,and councillors had been
haying attended her: mother in her
final .illness. Clarence McDonald;• One
of twelve grandchildre'n,as median=
feel fOreinan of the Goderich
elected. Mr. Malcohn 'Campbell was
Reeve, and the coUcillOrs were Mes-
srs. Thomas' Lawrend Charles.
ey, Alexander McIntyre .and. *alter
•and IMS resided with his grandmother •Trekliven'' Peerke '13t11.gese, :Was
1
f01:' .a number"' of years: Cleric ;.lind treasurer:, Mt: Catupbell.
The funeral was held On Monday was reeve until 1817, when Jr. Me -
from her lionie to Greenhill cemetery. Crimmon was *,cted..:1Ia. was
foll-
I•deknowl. *71th.• Rev. D. J. Lens, ofowed by Messrs. George
Knox Presbyterian" Church conduct- cannIg30, Dr- Tennant,: APht- 'Orahaln
ign,: the seryiceS. The pallbearers James, HrYar4,, t•TurnPs Lyons,'11"..G-
wtre': John JoYfit; ex N. P. P. and Murdoch, WM.. Taylor, Wm. .,Allin,
Kenneth Chinerori of Lucknow and' A. T. G. Anderson, -.Joh
,Jas. A. Campbell. thia Albert. kiee.. JeYnt; ttoht. Johndtali; D. M. Jebn-'
shaW of Goderich. stone and Rebt. 'Atte,' • The village:
3-AbT COIVIEL1Y2
- "All's--Well;:•p-That.--Encli-Weil;"
act ' COMSO; etaged in Zion.
• Coininunity Hall, satt Wednesday,
Mara( 22nd, by .the , Belfast Glee
Club, ' Curtain at 8. 'o'clock. Danee
'pftor, -Admission 20i': Ohildren
'kW
*Card . -Of 'Thanks
Mr; and 'Mr. 'Alex Havens wish.
to express. sincere, apprec, tion of the
kindness . extended to thern,and :their
daughter, jean, while a' 'patient .in,
Goderich„ hospital, suffering from a
fractured leg; and ;sine& her return
to the village: two W,eeks ago.'
AT'otp THEE' '
SUBJECT OF
'A imam, aPpearing elsewhere in
this isshe, 'entitled "The 'Old Bass.
P M
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wood-Tree,%in.,dedidated , by
if:';1.olinston•-tO piotiesdra.-•'11 ferWhicli the via, te;r'S‘110.0.1Y-eante from'
Who refrained froni felling this old tanks, placed in the ground' diff -
land niark. Mr. Johniton:•••Went to
school the sixties at No.. 9; Ash-
field, -;:and- -later taught ';thern from:
1880 .to 1888. old.baswoed tree
Was like an pld 'friend' to him, for
Which he looked, to 'see if it, was still
standing when, he 'returned at in-
terYalti Athileld.
.stiffered heavily by,. fire :.on several
. ,
occasi.oAck,' In- ipog a considerable
Fiectien , on the North side of Camp-
bell.'street wa burned down. These
frame 'buildings , were replaced by
concrete...buildings, known. ,as the
Joynt or Beaver Block. In 189_0 a
water , system' for fire protection. war
nut in at a cost of $10;000. In 1932
this was replaced by the presentfire
protection and ,domestie Water Sys-
tem at a cost of,approximately .$54,-
60,0.2 '- •
The ,first fire fighting aPParatns,
wits It side or Rand pnmped engine,
'ertiit of -Oa.* village. -
'The _Orat., school *ea. opened init
whichhad been Pre:Vie:MO
used; lig a tannery. in I862 ielfArn-e:
school ,honse .Waa erected ,near Where
the`School'UO4.1itande, and anon after-
wards' a Selia01 section was 'Organized
(Continued en • Page 8)
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rAssgs. 81ST JE.
• Still actis; and 'hfight and enjoy
. ,
a fair Measure. of 'health; Mrs.
Peter: Torrance, ...an 7.4 -estimable old
Indy Hiring 'a, mile east of
attained her 81st:birthday. on Sunday
aciiid "congratulations' and beat ,wishes
On-Satyrs:lay several 'friends, and
relatives marked the :Oceasidp by
staging a siirpride party at her •libme.
When suitable r rerhenihrances were-
., •
presented Mrs..."':Teriarice.,,.. •
' Mr. , William Miller, 92 • years of
age 'is -W. brother of Mrs 'Torrance,
with-tOmniTT-lie..• reside -ST -Mrs, Joe
Anderson and Mrs. 'John Sheriff are
danglit.ers Mi If. P.' Torrance Of
North Bay in a 'sop.
Local Resident's
Mother.fo4040
Mrs. A.. •Paterson, ' Former ReaddentOf Kinio'ss and 'Huron ToWn,
ships; Dies In. Vancouver--MrSi
1:Vm. MacKenzie Is: A Daughter,
' Following a ' .brief illness, 'the
death.sof Mrs. A. C. Paterson; widow
, ,
of, the late Mr. A. C. Paterson oc-
curred Saturday morning,' March 11
1933,. • at, the • home of her ' daughter.
Mrs. James Limsden. 4522 Quebec
St. Vancouver, at theadvanced age
,
Born • in. New; *ills; Aisbire,
Scot-
land, the latp Mrs. Patersoncarne tc
-Canada-------with :. her _parents.
...7.hen eight •years : age,‘: later corn:,
ing.to 'live on the 4th cell, of Kinloss
Her *father, , the2.1ate Wm.; Patergan,
was; an elder in the 'Lucknow Presby-
terian church, and his.devotjon to.
lus:cliurei was '. olitifaridffi.g.•andi
still],remembered..4:•: '
7-711171866-,7,41414iii4gOin-',Piteii5n---WaE-
Married to Mr.:, A. paterson).a.nd .praCtieed, a. year ago .‘ -45.- well junior.
L'ogether, they tO4.;UPAlleit• *esidencemsii-ibers are, receiving *raj rehear -
near -Thattnenford, and -later ,.' their, 'Salo.' weekly..and Several will ssoon
maved.,,taAhe secOno, •.epneeneion of 'able to take their place in the Senior-
The Oread
.of Health
'The Brigid
-of Health,
14Allt: 'MOTO. IS:: QUALITY, AND "tiorAvicg.-.
•
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY
, .
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,CREAlt,,, PUFFS,' CHELSEA BUNS, COFFER CAKES,-. DATE
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SQUARE$L MINCE PIES
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Ott:, WHOLE WHEAT BREAD IS ESPECIALLY HE,ALTHFUL '
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ANL! DELICIOUS • TRY A LOAF.,
LLYMAN'S QUALITYBAKERY
Phone 36 LucknoW
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.V/INSTREL SHOW::
I.JNDFAH. 'BAND AUSPICES
Rand Is. Conaidering Entering Mus-
ical' •Festival '•"at". Waterloo In, !lime.
-
. Under auspices of ' the Lucknoir
• •
Citizens!' Band, .,the Blyth Minstrels,
stage ' their liinnoroun.` and "Mitert11.
,
cainine'sbOw »i. theCarnegie Hall,
.L.IneknOsv,_._on2st.•,,Patri.ek!s--night;
Fri -
lay, -- March
The4, troupe includes- soine fifty
, , . ,
.11,araCterti, and is reputed- to be a
shoty• .Of: high,. brder;'.., haying, • been
;taged with favor' ,before birge.
au-
diences in othe ,towns. Two • orchea;:'
4.aa,...,Oae:,:'a negro., band, the other
.heattre , orchestra : ..accOmpanY, the:
'The admission Price is :the
feeOf...25c for ,adulte4047,i:',
for - Children; , ...' • • „.
,
Bnd
practices have . beengoingon,
.:1PaCe,..tinder-:;ihe leadership :of ..Tehn:
• laYWaittli with .1.8aind - 19- members
in attendance the,, past Jvio_iiiglitai• in
tontrist--to !F!:„-and-47-.'_-..Whoattecidect.
Huron, where they were 'successfully
engaged in farming for many years,
In .1900. they .rtired from::: active
farm work and wept to reside in Kin-
cardine, leaving', there in 1907 to
join their family ,in. -VancOuver,1 B. C.,
and *here at that time Mrs. Pater-
son'Sbrother, the tate T. W. Pater-
son, Was Lieutenant -Governer. 'Mr:
-A. C. ;Paterson predeceased his wife
in 1924.
Mrs. Paterson .served Well . each
coniniunity: in :which nhe.. sojourned.:
sterling -charaCter and the,evi
• , •
dent eineerity of .hei6beileficiept. life
radiated. a COMf5rting: influence that
made a, profound impresSiOn,, on ail
who :knew .her, ' andtier...passine is
ineurned.. '
Mrs. •Paterson is diirriYed by 5
daughters,: and 3' sons, , 6 of, WbOni
were prident, Miler bedside Saturday
morning -Mrs. ' Ale); Davies; • Km.
Eric Telfer, and A. D. Paterson,
Lad-
ner, 16s: :Alyit. Johnstone,
Jainen Luninden end: 1%4. P. Paterson::
,
A syllabus has , been requested
froni the Waterloo Musical Society,
outlining , the program for their
Band Festival on June 21st: If it
suitable class is attorded,',. the local.
Hand: seriously considers entering in
the competition.
1
LOCAL MAN'S' BROTHER
OW SECRETARY
CONVENTION
The "Provincial 'Grand Orage
Lodge of Ontario West is in conven-
tion this week in Stratford, with.
some 1500 delegates -representing the
various lodges of the Orangemen and
the 'Orange: women. R. O. Murdie of
Stratford, an ardent. Orangemen, the
only , brother of Mr. Wm. Murdie of
this . village, is secretary . of the ,spe-
ciai convention ommittee which for
months past hi orking f on
plans ..for the 'meetings flow being
Vancouver, B. C.:•
Kenzie, „Luckno**; Wm. Innen Pater-.
sor 'Platte City, Mo,. A,• son, , John
johni Gladstone, . predeceased his
parents in. 1916:
. . • •
„
R -In the Township col Kinloss
on Tuesday, March 14th; 1938,,Annie
Carver, relict of the late James Reid.
The funeral „Service will be held ai,
her late residence at 2 o'cock, on
Thursday, ,Marchf : 16th; with iliter;.
ment in Greenhill Cemetery. " •
MR. ANI) :MBS.:.THOMAS BOSS •
MARK ,GOLDEN XEDDING:
., :•:--,-..-
Many. friends . called' at ' the ;home
cift.Mr. and Mrs., Thomas, Rosa at 46
Etat ',.' Grbve, Ave,, Toronto, last. Week,
to bring ;greeting's to them, on the ocr
easier! .of the celebration . of „their:
golden:, wedding. One guest, ' T. . Ross
if Tees*ater, Was the greonisman at
the , wedding; whiChtook place at
Langside; Bruen 'County,: fifty years
1 -..go: Mr: Ross still : maintains , the
farmhouse and ',acreage . cleared . hi
bis .father :in Pioneer 'clayS., a, couple
of Miles east of tangaide,on, which
he .has 'a: 'hne"Sintiner home. The
two thildreii,of Mt. and Mrs. Rosi,'
Miss Mary Ross and Mrs. A. J. Mur-
ray, With seven grandchildren , and
five_ great4ranchildren,,y/cre_Preterit.
All the -fitinili live in. Toronto With
the exception of .Mrs. C. V. :.WcildoR
a grariclittighter4. cello' Witik li 'e.r..- Cwe
......st,
. . . • • • ,
‘traVeliect...ft:oM • .Saint-' ebb-,
N. rt., for the occasion. ,The cou11
received: many telegrams; eardn ,end
gifts. Several' ,friends had chosen
gelderOlearted, Tallman _roses to
expileSS theif.:kind,•tholglitityld geed
Wiakea: A 'buffet topper; was sciv,Cd.
r't
Wt 1 OBSERVE
Interesting Topic, Herniating Contest,
And Antique ,Display, Feature
Meeting
•
, Grandmothers' . Day Was observed
'at the regular Meeting Of the WO-
,
men's Institute;, held at the • home of
iTrs. R. If. ThOMPsep...Folloiring the
usual- opening exercises conducted by
the president, Mrs. Douglas and a.
short,Ibisiness period,,, Mrs.' .George-'
Greer took the Chair, for the programti
Wllieh consisted of readings by
N. L. Campbell and Mrs.' R. IL'
,
Thompson and ;•'. a chorus . ty. the
;Grandmothers. The topic "The Stor-
ied Past or Our Pioneers" Was given
711fra., 'Temple • Clarke. The roll
call was answered by "Things niy
•Grandmothers, missed." ' This was:
follOwSd hi a display of Antiques,
which brought, to light Many' things
of flinch' interest. The pride for the
'oldest :artielP,,ahown went' to Mrs.
Sproul, for ' a set of -tools over ,two
hundred years 'old,' In
contest, ifpr the Grandmother,. ' the
nyite vqent tO'Ntles.'Th8niar Aitchison.
A heatitiful quilt,' donated to the
Institute hir..,16B;.
Pearlman, was. al-
so displayed: Tickets on this quilt
will be sold at, 10c each And, ' the
lucky ticket gets the quilt, ThS'ber.,
respondence included a card. of con-
gratulations to :the. Institute on at-
taining it 25th Birthday 06it'
Reid of Orflhia, a former niember.,
At the eloSe of the. meeting 'a seciat
pent was enjoyed When tea was
keyed, '
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WILKIE'S ',MURDER TRIAL
• , „
SLATED ,FOR ,WALEERTON
• , • .
Scene of Hearing . Traversed From
s Owen Sound , To Walkerton For
Spring Assizes To Open April 10.
•
MeIviIle Wilkie of Owen' Bound,'
alleted-inufaerer ofhis-wifeand -
child will &pies*. in, Walkerton for •
trial before Mr. Justice .Jeffties and
a klrY at:, the Assize ,Court „which
opens, in the County Town on April
•After;the Grand . Jury, last week,
at Owen 'Sound, brought in a •-;true
bill for murder, against Wilkie; his
,
counsel,. Mr. • Campbell ,Grant, 44suc-
ceeded f!k* having. the, case -transfer-',.:
yed.,,01 the Bruce assizes ,,..on•• the
grounds' .that a newspaper in GreY. "
County, coininented on theease be.
forthe trial, in a manner that :vas
quite prejudicial'to the . interests . of
• , •
tilnaaccused.
: t'I:4-.:,.aecurreari. At- the
Wilkie home early in December;. as.
4 result of --ahoCk from • the- -severe
-Emma, she' received Mi -a.
some t'seventeen hours after, ....while ,
their '. -baby. daughter, died from suffo-
cation. It is - alleged that Wilkie
sprinkled gasoline in • the sleeping ;
apartment and :,:yet the room ablaze •
by striking a 'match to it.11-
.The cost of the 'trial; though being
held In Bruce, -will be borne by the
county of. Grey. Mr. Norman B. Gasp
K. C. of Toronto, has leen:' named „
Special crown prosecutor and will , be •
assisted ;hi', Mr. W. D. Henry, K.
crown attorney of Guelph: • .43
PREPARES PAPER
"The Storied Past or. Our Fjon-
eers". is an .,interesting paper .on
village life, prepared and given by
Mrs. "Temple Clarke, at the Institute
meeting •laat..weekt Information to
prepare .such •a paper :has to be . de- "
rived :from a variety of soorcea',
a good ,deal from memory,' but is is
considered to be as, nearly accuratd
as is .poet"to prepare. '
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YOUNG MEN TO
HEAR INSTRUCTIVE LECTURES...
In. Charge of •the, Young , Men's ~„.
,Clasi of the United Church, a meet -
int riIlbe held in the church base.;
merit., on .Tuesday evening, March 21,
to 'hear , the. following addresses:
'The jury 'system -its history , and '• ,
its place to,day, in our Judicial sys-
tem," by R. S., Hetherington, ,Wing-
ham:,"Canadian ,and American Bank-
ing 'Systems," bv, C. L. Oberle, Luck -
now. Anyone who in 'interested in `
the , 'subject is 'invited' to be nresefit•
Short 'discussion Periods will follow:
'GUILTY OF ftgltIRY
GETS ONE MONTH
.tor. Falsely Testifying, At 'Previous
Trial, Clerk` Stsnley' %Gets One
Month Term. -
•
Pleading guilty to charge . of
perjyry, arising out of„•evidence he ,4
gave When on trial for an L. C. A.
Infraction, Clerk Stanley, 27 -year-old.
Blyth farmer, was sentenced. to one
'Month in Goderich jail,' the sentence
dating t,back to February • 18, :When
the charge was laid.'
;Leniency was shown the accused
by Judge • T. M. Costello, because,
he is a Married man with two small
Children and a longer term would.
preventhim doing the ,Spring Work
on his, farm. '
Stanley is at present • serving
two-month term On a linnet, 'charge,
at Which Arial he swore he had never
had liquor on his premises, nor(:soid •
ant to the three- ciirwrr' witnesses',
who, gave Contradictory evidence, and
whont 'Stanley, Claimed he had never
seen before. At the perjury -hearing”'
Staley" admitted hohail testified
,falaely, in this regard. ,
Stanley was formerly of Glainia
.Community;
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