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Huron 'Comity ',Cptincil.
Heron County Counell. 'opened .ita
January .404$1011 Tuesday Otor.
PPe 'Of lest week. This la the Lib,
enai year and the selection, of a war,
den immediately followed a I.lberaj
emicus, and no. Other eeetiegitigna.
Were made in open conneil. Reeve
Heattle„ of .Seaterth, is the
nw avardmit .04 eletien. of Mathew
Armstrong, ruener-up to lkfr., Peat!,
tie, and seconded by W. J.:, gender -
gen, who was also nominated ati
possible eliadidete.
The new warden was 'introduced.
by Reeve Geiger, of Hensall, an ex-
* warden, who said be had known Mr.
Beattie for a Foot many years, and
felt he would till the position
etri-
clentdy and 'honestly.. On taking the
.chair the warden was heartilySP,
plauded.
Outstanding ' Champion
Meet Mr. "Strathmore C. Koba
Fairchild," prize bull who has
been awarded Reserve All American
honors by a committee in the United
States appointed by the American
Holstein -Friesian Association. In
addition he won first prize at the
recent Royal Canadian Winter
Show in Toronto. Strathmore
Mary Koba was Reserve All Amer -
ken Junior yearling heifer, 1930.
Both animals were bred at the
Canadian Pacific Experimental
Farm at Strathmore, Alberta. The
Strathmore and Tilley farms, oper-
ated by the Agricultural Branch. of
the Canadian Pacific Railway, made
a very remarkable showing at the
Toronto show last Novell:thee'. SUL-
folk sheep from the Tilleyfarm won
every first and second prize and all
championships including Champion
wether. In Hampshires the flock
from Tilley farm won four firats
including Grand Champion ewe, -
reserve Grand Champion ram and
Champion wether. ,Holsteins irom
the Strathmore farm won the
coveted Haley & Lee trophy for the
second time. Altogether the sheep
from the Tilley farm and the cattle
from Strathmore farm won eighty! •
ribbons at the Royal Winter Show, ;
Toronto, of which fifty were made
up of nineteen Firsts, Waste'
Seconds and .eleven Championships;
and Reserve Championships.
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Warden Beattie expressed regret
in ex -Warden Seeker's illness, Mr,
Beeker has been ordered to bed by
his physicians after having consult-,
0. specialists. He congratulated the
new and old members on their elec-.
tion and asked them to co-operate
for the good of the county. As for
the coming year, conditions are none
too good. It is the county's duty IQ
legislate as, .economically as possible
Warden Beattie announced that Mr,
Scott, who had left In his will leg,
steles to the hosPitan In the county
'had'also ',left a, coneiderable .amount
of money, $15,000 or $13,000, to be
used for charitable purposes, He ex,
pleinod that no one knew of this
amount,% until recently disoOvered,
and he felt some effort should be
made to get in touch with the Ontar-
io Government as to the control of
this sum, as he felt it was meant for
charity within the county.
Communications
A letter from the .Salvation Army
asking for a grant $250 to the
Women's and Children's Homes in
.1,9ndon,*the same as last year, was
filed. The Provincial Department of
Highways acknowledged receipt of a
cheque in favour of the Provincial
Treasurer for $119,416,78, on lac-
eount of King's Highway In the
'County of Huron.
The Ontario Good Roads Assoc-
iationwrote•advising the date of the
annual meeting on Wednesday,.
'Thursday and Friday, February 25th
26th and 27th in Toronto and ask-
ing the council to send resolutions:
relating to administration, finance
and" safety, etc.
A. letter from the •County Clerk, of
Elgin County was, in part, as fel-
lows:
"That in the opinion of this eoun,
ell thp present Constitution of COun-
ty C,ouecils as it has existed since
1907 is quite satisfactory and that
the changes which are to take effect
on January- lat. 1932, will lead to
many ,complications; •
"That this council memoralize the.
Provincial Government to abstain
from "bringing the 'proposed' changes
In -to. effect and to repeal. the legisla-
tion .making.the change." This conc.
troafeatietiNas;ireterred totthe. Leg-
islatiVe Committee:-• • • •
.A.:elettei• ftoiiiL..E. Cardiff, Secre-
tary. Huron Plowniet•as Associaticin
subinitted the financial statement
which showed a balance on hand of
$150.27; the association asked for
a grant. Referred to the Finance
Committee.
A letter from the Candaian Insti-
tUtien for the blind asking for a
grant of $100 was filed.
Appointments
The council named the following
representatives: 3. T. Robertson to
Golderieh Collegiate Institute Board;
Dr. R. L. Stewart to Wingham High
Scheel Board, for a term of three
years: H. P. Rowe to Exeter Beard
of Education; Frank Fingland to the
Clinton Collegiate Institute Board;
Me. Miller Procter to Whigham H.
School Board for 1931.
IMessrs. M. Armstrong and.George
W. Holman were appointed to the
Criminal Justice Audit Heard for
1931..Alfred Erwin, Hayfield and
John Cameron, were appointed Coun-
ty auditors for 1931. Reeves Goetz,
McNabb, Craigie, McKibben and
Keyes were named as a strik'lhg com-
mittee, Reeves •James Ballantyne,
Sohn McKenzie, R. H. Thompson
were appointed to the Good Roads
Commission. Reeve 3, W. Craigie,
'vas appointed a Member of -thig Go-
derich Hospital Board.'
The Clerk was introduced to not-
ify the appoiliteb4 to high school
hearda of their appointment; also to
notify the secretaries of the various
hoards of the same
Omuta Are Fixed
A motion by 3.- W. Craigle,
ended bY 3. W. MeICibbon fixing a
grant, of $1,000 each to the Goder-
'eh, Clinton, Seatbrth, Winghani and
Seen Memorial ositals. Sanforth
Was referred to the executive cern-
mittee.
The council by motion expressed
its regret -at the inability through Ill-
ness of ex-wardeh Btteker, Brustels,
and Reeve Ritchie, of Ahdield, to
be preterit '
,Ilefere adjournment; Mt, IftVitt
WaS asked to speak and fn a brief
ntldrese congrattgated the 'Warden
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and the .xneelbers .911 their *lootiou,
Politically the. 1931 ectontiilis
rather evenly balanced, there .lieleg
flaw Liberals And fourteen. con,
SerVatiVes, Seme. years aPP; It was
agreed at .the warden should he,
seleeted alternately .frene these per -
ties. '
WecinexdaY aeralei
Report -4 of County :officers and
standing conitnittees. !Peen:Lied part
of the time at the session Wednes-
day morning of the County 'Commit
George Spotton, MX., for North'
Huroe, addressed the council with
reference to the administration of
the relief measures adopted -to give
assistance. He urged. the .co•#oporp.,
owl of the council to deal with this
matter not .as a ebarity but as a duty
to thele In need, The relief officer
of each municipality could do much
by vatting hemea.where help Is need,
ed, or apparently needed, and find.
.out the recta and report the same.
The reeves could look 'intothe homes.
:with the relief officer and the re,'
lief should be substantial and
mediate. Blank forma applica-
tions oteild be lett' by Mr. Smitten
in requests for assistance.
In the discussion following, Mr.
Henderson spoke. .regarding the ine,
thod of grantsbeing made, Mr.
Gamble of Howick spoke., of •mottera
'instanced *in :own twienallin;
elerklatifd the etatnient of4t,he.re
lief grdiated. The warden assured
Mr. Spotton of the appreciation of
the oolitic:), and said the council
would take the. 'matter, up during
this session. A vote of thanks to
Mr. Spotton was moved by W. 3.
Henderson and fa H, Rader and was
adopted enthusiestically.
Agricultural Program ,
alacLeod, Agricultural Repre-
sentative, outlined the work for the
coming.. season, He 'congratulated
the warden and members on their
election. The short ,course at‘Gorrie
was 'beingcarried:out at .presept and
wag Very • successful. The organiza-
tion of spray surface shouldbe one
of the first things earned out to
help our fruit growers this year.
The condition of fruit growers was
• not satisfactory; early -attention to
orchards; ahoidd be takeia'and coId
storage was of much importance to
induce good prices. Special meet-
ings would be arranged throughout
the county to' insure good seed for
sowing and orchard pruntnig. - •
Goderich, on .account of the two
railways, would be. an ideal location
for a storage .plant, and aformer
.taletera -there !wee . being. considered;
Provincial' and Demlnion - grants for
dOld storage projects were assured..
Stations are being: opened through-.
Mit the county where screens could
lie :secured by farmers for their fan-
ning mills; thus assuring clean aeseli:
air. 'MacLeod asked tne •council,to
pass a by-la.wdeelaring Huron Coun-
ty. "a better bull area" under which
the Province grants 20 per cent. of
the cost ofpure. bred Sires. The
countywas,.asked to provide funds
CenartYaSChitlarshinsadt ;the Agri-
citilnrral aCellege; Giielph.• .a.# ,
Parasite demonstrations would be
carried on this year, particularly re-
garding •:sheep and hogs, and School
Fairs would again be a part •of the
program for the year. . •-
To Continue Reports
Dr. J. M. Field, inspector of Pub-
lic .Sehools for East Huron, address-
ed the council. He said that owing
to the Department of Education tak-
ing over the work of their !offices,
the inspectors were not now under
the necessity of reporting to the Co.
Council. But both he and inepeetor,
Ileaeoni were willing to make a re,'
port if it was the wish .of the coun-
cil. , The .Province now pays their
salaries.
It was moved by Mr. Craigie and
Mr. Armstrong that the inapectors
be aske dto report to .council, and
earned.
Inspector Beacom of West Heron
also spoke: particularly with refer-
ence to the present method ,of dis-
tribution of ' grants' which Would
help towns such as Goderieli and
Wingham which had not beenre-
ceiving grants but there would not
be rim& difference it these towns
receiving befere. Mr. Beacom gave
examples of the.working out •of the
new system.
At the conclusion of Mr. Beaceees
address, the council adjourned the
inoroing session on motion. of 14esSrs.
McNabb and Geiger.
Afternoon Session
The eouneil met in the afternoon.
at 2 o'clockt communication was
read. from Mit, Ellen Mdzer regard -
(fig her pension which was referred
Le the Old Age Penin Committee,
O. A. Robertson M.L.A., was ask-
ed tca address the touncil. Mr, no-
bertson aline principally regarding
the new act With reference to the
Geed Roads Couitnission. He said
the new liet wee intended to correct
methods itt Many borrirntinitieS
Where the ayateto of dieetion of thisi
edmiiittee did not work' out eo well
as it clots, itt Thiron. The system
adopted in Huron was redOgnized
being One of the beat and bad always.
Welted tyfl, he work and Peet;
regarding provhwtal li$gltwayg And
04ou11ty reads gild the teethed of die,'
tri)uting the grants wee also touch,
ed on, Mr. Robertson
Aix thy ,cOntliticut of patients in mil -
1,41 hoapitals and the legislation rez
lating to the Seine, •
Petition presented
A petition was 'preSente4 SIgnia4
by Robert 4', Ooott, Nelson Hill, Wih.,
G. WiatsPn and SO ethers regardillg
placing on the county roada system
4 certain phrtion. of boundary Rim
between Colherne and West Wawa -
Math from Nile to Robert 1M'edd's
about five Miles.
A petition ale° regarding keeping
roads open this winter from Her"
field to Goderigh and from Bruce,
flew. to Hayfield, was signed by
W: T, Hawkive, Clntoril Nelsen Ball,
Clinton; Dicin'•• McKenzie, Mayfield'
React; George E. Greellelatle, Goder-
ich Township; A. E. ErWin, Hayfield
and, about 100 others Along these
road a and in towns of Clinton and
Goderich, ,
Roth theie petitions. were retell, -
ed to. the .Good Roads Commission.
County Road Work
Roy Patterson, ,county engineer,
reported on the expenditures of the
county road system during' 1930,
which were kept .low in the hope of
a larger subsidy. Ten small bridges.
and culverts were built and other
repairs made.
The oonStruction of bituminous
surfaces on the roada was the MIMI-
anent progress of. the year's work.
•When :careful' tnitthodsare adopted
in biiilding ami-..milatainitig this
type, a remarkably good road 'le the
result. Tiventy-five miles of road
were kept open for wheel traffic 'dur-
ing the winter of 1929,30, and an
equivalent amount of wont with
snow plows was distributed over the
county'roads.
1030,•Expenditures
'Tho expenditures during 1930 show
es follows; Road construction, $15,-
688.92; road maintenance$88,174,,
90; bridge construction, ' $2,782.37.;
urban munleipaltnea, $11,275.00;
machinery and repairs, $14,218.94;
auperintendatice, $5,380,213; county
bridges, $1,350.69; purehase of gra-
vel pits, $672.75.
Motions
The warden, was appointed to sign
all orders for'1930 not signed by the
past warden, on motion df J. M. Ec-
kert and M. Armstrong.
A. motion of M. Armstrong, sec -
ended by George Elliott, that a grant
of $100 be made to each Agricultur-
al Society holding a Fall Fair and
also a grant of $100 be made to each
Agricultural Society holding a spring
Fair was sent to the Executive Com:-
mittee.
A. 3, Goldthorpe and ,W. T. Ste -
,Wert Moveil 41* tlieliebniiry road
betiveen West' WaWatioili and Col-
borne„ commencing at Road No. 25
wet, of Auburn' tORondl.No. 27 at
theiNile be taken over liy the County
Good ,Roada System -Referred to
Good Roads Cenamittee.
Moved by Owen Geiger and L: H.
Rader that a grant of twenty-five
dollars be made to the Hensall Seed
Show to he held hi Hensall on Feb-
ruarya27th this yar.--.Referred to
Mievative:#.Committee.... ,a ''
. Appoint Trustee
Moved by W. P. Thompson and
John M. Eckert that Mr, Harry Ste-
wart be appointed -trustee of Sea -
forth ,Collegiate Institute -Carried.
- Moved by Wilmot Haake and Wm.
I. Stewart, that Goderich Township
be paid for gravel taken from the
township pit at Ben:miller road, -
Referred to Good Roads Committee.
Moved by Owen Geiger, seconded
by J. McNabb, that names of all ap-
plicants re Old Age Pension must be
handed in through the Reeve of. the
Municipality concerned, fully., filled
out according to the wording of the
Act covering this matter, the com-
mittee tot meet at each session of the
bounty Council and once between
sessions. This motion occasioned a
lively discussion and when the vote
was taken the meet and nesonder
were the only Ones voting in its fa-
vor and the motion was declared'
lost.
The .clerk was instructed to get
Copies of the old Age Pension Att
to be Wen to each wawa.
lotion was Beaten
•
,Moved by Owen Geiger and S. Bal-
lantyne that the County Couneil do
its utirroat to 'reduce the expenditure
Of the county to the amount or 20
per :cent. for the year 1981. This
Motion was lost.
B, IVI, Friends and L. IL Rader
moved that the Good .• Roads tem-
inissibil make an examination of- the
pavement Eith the north and of Dim-,
ter, as Same in int a very bad state
of repair. This wia referred to the
Good Roads Committee.
Moved by j. W. Gamble and R. H.
Thompson that the Old Age Pension
Comtnittee shall Meet every two
inenths or as often he the vanish
deems itecesSarY,-,Carried,
113etter Roll Area
Moved by J. J. Wright, Seeended
by William Sweitzer that Huron Co.
be declared a 4'hetter bull area," as
the proper steps have neeli taken to
come tete Meet May 1,:eaCerried.
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