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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1922-06-29, Page 7Y --z, • r : R` 'rs* 114Vt$t OW 0Votintong[ 0.11101111,11.011W- ,. 1 4 •. "CARELESSNESS withmatches, cigarette ~butts, cigar ends, pipe. ashes, camp fires, .fly smudges, railway locomotives, slash -burn- , ing operations human carelessness of some kind accounts for 97% of the forest fires which every year add further devastation to the northern areas of this. province. • ` • DON'T DON'T • D with takesit ch a>t ces fire in Ontario's forests. DON'T throw away cigar, ette or cigar, butts, pipe "heels” or, burnt matches" until you are dead sure their :are out. ' DON'T neglect to. drown out your fire with lots of' water. DON'T .build your camp fire • against a rotten r - log- .or- _. stump; nor . on windy points; nornear moss • patches; ne•' at the base of.a tree. Build it in a former fire plece,.or-on.a_fiat rock,'or.; on a spot cleared down to • the true soil` below, Or by 'the' edge of the water.' DON'T forget that the upper layer of . ground . ii the forest consists of partial- ly rotted wood which will burn. Here are typical • cases picked at random from last year's ' Fire''Rangers': reports: The rangers on the Ombabika to Fort Hope canoe • krauts in she far north on: July 4th• found an area 10 miles'long by 4`miles wide. which 'had beenswept by fire since their previous. trip. A• camp fire left on a portage was the cause: A prospector on the Montreal River started a fire on July 7th which burned over 4,800, acres, in Baden Township, destroying 1,000,00.0 feet of pine and 9,000 cordsof pulpwood, and which required attention for a month. A party of fishermen, camped on .Porcupine Burton Township, Parry Sound, were responsiblefor • a fire on July 140th, which, burned over. A5,900 acres .2,000,000 feet of timber. • Indians smoking moose meat started a fire on June 26th, 'which ran 'through 1,700 acres of young jack pine trees. • • Careless trappers on May 7th caused a fire in Head Township,. which'.burne'd over 2,280 acres, half of it ... young white :pint: - _ ... wayforest fires is to prevent them. The best to, fight Ontario Forestry Branch Parliament"Buildings • Toronto, Ont. fl:taflcs Forest btirs- THI RISpA'Y, JION ' qtr;. +► •"•,t:ro raw of,o; 23#1►,, #'923', 101111110 I$8UCEC(PUNTY COUNCIL rate 10%a 31111*--Near:y M 1J . Lower Titan 1921 Ram-$ ,)0 to Muskoka. $anatonl ttorpatte in Hospital Grp . o her's Allow. once Costing $7 590- Wier Grants To High Schools- -4225,000, for Highways.Trip to Eugenia and Banquet. • Far the third time a session of, Bruce County •Gauucil: was held in Obtaloi., In October 1905, when Wim. •Monald was warden a •special ses- slim was"'held` to pass- the McCalder. Bridge debenture, and a debenture debt'of $10,00.0 was incurred, Prey.- !Ulm' rey'ions' to the building of that bridge the County was frog of . debt., The. Pre- sent debenture; debt of.' this County is '° now s$246,229.Z.5 and on January. 1st the liabilities .'Were 11424,283.70.. The, June session was held in' Chesley in " 1917 where W. H. Brown was warden. and again last week, .. ` The session openedwith an address of +welcome .from the Town Council,: read by Mayou Gray, Jas. A. Lewis, Reeve of E'lderslie and ' Warden • of the 'County, wee presented by the Town Council,with a gavel for which heithanked the donors, There were only' four members of the 'present council who were mem- bers five years ago, namely, 'Dr. Doering of ;Mildmay, Whit; Moore of Lions Head, ex -Warden Johnston of Lucknow. and Peter Dobson, Reeve of Bruce, who. +was Deputy:. "'eve at ,that time. • On Wednesday the members spent the . day . sight-seeing and • picnicing at Eugenia Falls, where the Hydro plant which supplies light and power for several municipalities in Bruce and Grey •is located, The members of •Uhesley Council, Public Utilities Commission, High and Public School Boards and Elderslie Council joiners in the +pic-nic., . - On Thursday evening •a banquet was tendered the !County Councillors. at the McDonald House° ' County Treasurer Robertson -•es- ented his .36th annual budget and his prediction that the rate would be 10 i i mills would'have been'ver f ed but for the fact that the rrants to the two, County Hospitals were increased by $1,000, and $5,000 was given to •the Muskoka Sanatorium Of the 33 members who constitute Bruce Parliament, the only• bachelor member was the one absentee. Dan McDonald 'of Lindsay . was called to the West by the serious illnessof his sister. The grants were larger than us- ual, A large. deputation . re"uested. a grant of $10,000 to replace the Hos- pital for Consumptives at Graven- hurst. Dr;' Dobie, who •is in charge, and Mr. Reid,' the secretary, put • up strong', pleas for this humanitarian scheme. The Finance Conimititee made the -grant $5,000 on condition..that a r - •- canvass --would. not ,•be.- made -an_. the. County. J. B. Watson and, IC J. Me - Pherson ' presented the claims of. Kincardine •Hospital,. Mr. L, 'C Ben- ton and Mr. Crozier of thea Bank of Commerce. ,presented • •the claims of Bruce' County Hospital in Walkerton. :They asked for $3,500 each and were granted $3,000. `. Thos. •Stout, Indian agent at 'Chippewa Hill, and the son of the Chief put up a strong plea for a grant of $200 to, the road through the .Indian village and the.' Council acquiesced in their request. Jas; Dou- glas of Hepworth and Neil McDou- geld of Arran pleaded ` for .: $200 for the Trustees' and Ratepayers' Asso- ciation; largely to combat the grow- ing influence of the Teachers' Feder ation and .they were donated $150. for one of those tortuousroads near the `rub: Bill -was ,as 'delighted-: as though he had landed a great haul of White- fish; One was suggested that the musical squeak of Bill's number tens • OU. CRIB. The, tra'n • sfer to the Bell Telephone Company of . �. Canada, of.. the business and: plant of the North Huron Telephone Company Limited has been : approved . by the Ontario; Railway ` and Municipal- Board, and . the systems will n be merg ed July lst. next. a_..._. Because it has -been found the most sati�sactory .. -only ' a small .. ad vanc0 ayment, -we method : �entaihng . P . - . adopted the -system of monthly subscribers' ac have_ . : - . ... ... �. _ . . eou�nts,-and our, new subscribers • will thus 'receive their first monthly bill on or about July 1st. next. _... . - We w1COpe .N o_. rth H u ra.._n subscribers into t o _ the Bell S st�], d.assura them desire to—make their service all that efficient: telephone service ought to be. We will appreciate prompt . advice cQncer, nin de f : - • • t ective equipment or fault. y s-erviee. Branch Manager. . DR. A. 1�I. SPI��h: ,, . C The Bell Telephone om pa n `Y ofCanada (Pilo „ • CMN ' MEN. Olt THE 11U080N BAY "Men of the Hu ' son's lilt Comm.. y Pani." fa the . of a new continued tea.title "ur°e which 'starts In the July is• r 1 �i srie„ of Hod �andGun in � ada,t kilt kft : St W 3",' McI enaie', .a ratan r ipuat nlpu' /MA yet the fink. -Vice of the conlpany; and who, by ,reason of his long term of service, is able to present a narrative of absorb- ing ifl interest, full of :reminiscences of the days and the events of the North of 'bygone . dayii. it 'twill- be ,eaten*. ed in future taaties Of the rtitigazindo. toad it to tqrtpil. tto il torte. :...sts . w helped to get the grant asis pi -til boys ' mn right tune. - ' On account of the legislation in the 1921 session, of. the Drury Govt. making County Councils responsible fon 80 per cent• of the annual cost :of capital—account. it meant $6,006 more to .be: raised by this ,County =for the• five,:•High :Sobodls W. B Moore,. Chairmen of the Education' r • Print- ing Committee, was appointed' 'to -- attend the meeting in Toronto on July: 5th -6th, in reference to Continuation and High School affairs. It was decided to buy a car. for. Eng- ineer G. E, Steephenson...who was en- gaged . at a special meeting in April at a salary of $2;000. , Thetreasurer put $'7,500 in his es- timates for Mothers' Allowance ex:: penses. This item of expenditure is rapidly increasing. • — The mount •oppertioned for -high--• 'ways expenditure is $225,000,. which is -the -same as last year, It will lbe remembered the eoanmittee excsede last year's estimates- Eby "$30,000, 'The committee this year, Supt Ruttle and - Geo. 'Jamieson Reeive-of . SSau. Been; Michael McNab, Reeve of Greenock, and D. J. Craig, ex Reeve of Amabel, . r to. the' sad • ..The• committee. in. r County assuming tihe. High Schools askedfor._ further time to report an aecount of the Educabionak. confer, ,ence in Toronto on July 15th and 6th. A special grant of $250 was made to the Town of Cliesley. • •.-The rate,for the current year was struck at 101' mills; 4 Last year it was; 125 mills. The amount to be raised by' each 'municipality is;• as follows; County Rate • Albemarle .. , $2355.37 Amabel .�....... b.. 9187.65 Arran c;.:...::.. 19547;65 Brant ,_•. 28309,60 Bruce .,4 ; 444;4.. 21321.82 Carrick .. ,, . 26724.83 •Culross ••••4444. 4,••. 21254.30 Eastnor ..... ; . .. 4,, .. ' 5316.80 1ldorslie 20052,70 Greenoek' •••••• 4...20061.68 SODS ORGANDIESNevw Dainty Designs in ' Printed Organd' es, the -season's latest for dresses, ,1 two• shad. es.olBlue, Brown' and. Gee w,i - floral adesigin, 40 .e n.: widee, ^. $ 14.25 per yrd' EVMBROIDERE3D: SPOT ORGAND ES= --A` fresh lot `• ' of these popular muslins to hand, in. Navy, Gold, Lemon, Orchid, White, Alice Blue;. with a spot of different shade, .45Inch Plain White Organdie with. a fancy de - ,sign. Beautiful goods at a bargain price,. • $ I.00 Per yard.. . Come in . and we will tell • you. how ti `. wash • Organdies RIGHT .for Our Approachi MMER SALE5th: Thi...*:111..-.)1. the Biggest Bargain Event• " of ..the • Year THE S- - REQ -`TO WITH -THE STOCK. UNN R,IPLEY.; vy^ Moll sprololir�stlM is s /• Have your crank: case properly .. cleaned.:' and:: re- -; filled with the right grade of Imperial Polarine Motor Qils: • 4444 I hen—ci ce k up on the way you -perform • You will- immediately notice .that your engine has mete power; that it climbs hills more easily; that :it runs .More. smodthly and- .quietly and that operating troubles occur ;less frequently. 1y Popular feature, There is a -fish story entitled "Shooting Fish," which in humorous vein • 'b y is told y that well known writer Maximilian Potter. . .. ork hal1I, Mortimer ,Batten, wvha:te tw become r+- u1rn? with HOd and is at hit � n adern O l Gtl xe A� ]t "Ora* , DOlpit '' t?M iiilaC' t"i"e;, Huron, ......•......•.,••.•,• 26994,'71 Kincardine, ..•..... . 22947,40 Kinloss 4.444. r .. . • •,..• 16081.87 LindsaY .... 4 . • . • ...... 4 • .. • 9{56.67 St. Edmunds. ... .. • . 4299.95 Saugeen, 4r4......,•.:.., 1161.10' *Ilepww.orth r... 4 4 4 4 4. • 647.10" Lions Head ..,,.•...4..4'• 817.97 • Luck i.i'.11010•110,111:6 2636,.78 now , Mildmal+y ..:;• ..W • . .4444... 2278.80' Paiel .••,.•••..I.i•,,1, •2�654K,78• Qirry 70 '. i1i1 '+"i . 1•r .. NISd , , , Pett t,5 ?� ..a �s 4444 IMPERIAL OIL = ' LIMITED • Manufacturers and Marketers of Imperial Polarine Motor Oils and Marketers in Canada of Gargoyle Mobiloil 0 IMPEljIAL MID MADE, IN. CANADA n MOTOROILS • 0) Made in five grades for the proper lubrication of all makes -ef Autor obiter,-truche and -tractors:: - ' '0 • womme 180621 r , a .TTeeeswaiter__ ,. _.�_ ,--_._v_ r_._�+ _2197.68. Tiverton',4 4 , .. , ., '777;97 ChesleY .1..`, . .: • ; .5783.55 Kincardine 6025.65 Southampton ....... ,. 3680.62 Walkerton ... , , .. 6347.83 Wierton- .....:..- 6300,16 Total•...4 . .$297675.24 deport of Committee "ini`°Reply -to • Address of Welcome 'i emer and. Moores, Nelson, Torres - Town Hall,Chesley, June•23, 1922. To the Waren and Members of the County Council of• Bruce: Geritlemen:, We, your 'committee, beg leave to report ds follows: To, the . Mayor 'and Council of the Town of Chesleyt Again the members of our Council have had the pleasure of assembling to transact the affairs of the Count., in yours. we .believe, the most live and, progressive town in the County of Bruce, situated as it is in the centre of an excellent farnt�•' •• com- munity and peopled by citizens whose unselfishness •and hospitality is of t1i� highest order, You, Mr May tenth— 'with �ro�'n. a and 'C h� e .our most wart Ono tate t9" be coat ratuhtgd On the •3 efforts you .made arid ` the success ie out the -ro- hick .you carried with w .Y -vismn' -of- -excellent--homes for as while - here. the: 'never -to -be -forgotten. trip. to Eugenia, the source of Hy- dro for the country, the excellent banquet,. and other things which con- tributed toe our pleasure_; and..comfort while here,' In these_ things, Siir, we must ask you to share the credit• with the:excellent ladies ' of your town who, after all, .play the • large part when pic-nits and banquets are to the. fore. - ' We 'not with great satisfaction the large part • your factories and other industries play.in the develop- ment ` of our. County.. You have no unemployed. Your streets and parks are well kept. Your educational 'in- stitutions, in-stitutions, . churches, etc. are rood indicator's, of the class of citizen you have, and a visit to your beautifully kept cemetery is, we believe as con- vincing a proof as any of the busin- ess ability and high social eharac ter of the estizens of ,Chesley and vi- cinity, While our First duty, is to the, County in looking after•the Most im- portant 'business of the session, ewe could not but avail ourselves of the hospitality sand entertainment ea, •.generously provided,_ _4_. ' In aTiciutsson PI doai c t9 ex ess 4,: .• CIA leAatulA • 0.1 our:most hearty wishes for the con-` tinned' growth and . development of your towitafvd the welfare of Y your citizens, and nave every confidence that ' any future council that holds, its sessions here will find nothing but progress on every hand..., All of which'is respectfully sub:, utted - A.' Nelson, Chain -nano - DANDELION WINE HAD Mar' That under certain eircunmstanee$ it may, be dangerous to have d!ande. lion wine in one's Wat•dee Tiverton a alio inonatrated overoverat Ti r'0' time ago when. License . Inspeccter 'White visited a restaurant there *rid sampled some . wine. It proved to l>e altogether too strong, a charge wait laid, and it cost the restaurant matt $200 and costs. • Do not m►t►etaeida: Itehi 1 tag, or . itis Pa* a.urslewt: *Lion Dr. Chase's Olntaent MI1 relieve you and afford neons .ben ttt. loo. a dealers, 'Or Xditainaon •Butes tb (ldw Toronto.. Ie Box heb_u_ lou aW in oI IS, 10 V �• > Imo., _�: � � - 1/444