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THZAIGMAL PRINTING CO, LIMITED, IPublhhera
e atao..
F I it. S T
of thr series dealing with the establishment olithe
BANK Oi M. ,f tit representative points 111 CANADA,
incl elsewhere
LEFORE any steamship had crossed the ocean, and be-
fore either the locomotive or the telegraph had been invented,
time merchants of Montreal signed articles for the formauon
of the "Montreal Bank," now the Bank of Montreal. That
Was 011 June 23, t817 -snore thea to6 years ago.
Since that nmeiMontreal has grown from a town of less t
than 20,000 to a city of more than 800.000 population.
The Bonk, in continuous and successful operation from those early days'
down to the present time, has steadily pioneered its way across Canada.
Today, through its Head Office and more dun sso Branches, it offers
complete banking service- local, national, --tnternational -in
every section of the Dominion.
R
BANKOF MONTREAL
Established over 100 years
Total Assets in excess of $6so.000.000
rr r •0
A QUIET SESSION
Remu.ratton To l'runril '1'o Re Takers
ionat
GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 192-1
L'p With Solicitor. ,
.\'I the uj.•'uh. rs of town eoun I
oil
wort- present ^ (sr Ile- first -sftatular
nesting a th )oar net Friday even
Lt c Ph r I t e•,•tI!*1lv'•r of the preens
were xh+� 111 .1„ nilit:g the ISulpltt in;
quest. Fort huwerer, little
hu.iltess of Iugw.rttls•e cam(• tefurr
this-lneeting. witch oras a quirt one.
An Intereatiog it.•ru aelm. ctr.. In the
report of. the finance .s.mwittt•:'eT11a1
tip• matter of r,•n.nneratton ra eount•Ir
to '
the t•Iajrtuan of - the finance lame
In ilhe."
The cemetery s,•xtop) reported five'
burial during the 1Wnitb of. DetxNr.i
c1ow and Bleak ]sauces
eNita r!0 now pooseetwa approxi•
mately 300,000 motor vehicles, whkh.
ba -.r1 uo the 1,•;ulatlon of the PrOv•
ince. means a ear to every ten persona.
4.r every two families. It will
Att. he oven that at least halt of
the residents of the Province. in•
eliding children, are directly 1n-
teressf.si lit- motor mg and - that
cola•iderahly more then fifty per
e eat. of the adult population are
.so lntereeted it will thus also be
teen that any expenditures on
roadway coistructlon, imis•ose-
went and maintenance will be to
the direct benefit of at least half
the papulation of Ontario in ad -
tilt len to h•ing of indireet benefit
to alt persons living within the
Within a short flint. 111.• ear own -
Real Estate and
Insurance
Sun lie i, Auto, Accident,
insurance) Houses and Lots
,.derich and Farms for Sale
FOR SALE-- veral very
ne homes, among the best in
Goderich. Full modern equip-
ped, a large number of horses
and lots in almost any part of
the town desired. Many of
them very cheap and easy
terms. 18.50, $950, 81000,
$1300, etc., will buy good
houses and lots.
Mao a member of fine farms for
sale. As low as 8100 down pay-
ment will be accepted.
J. W. ARMSTRONG
Above Parson's Fair
P. O. Box 14!1 I :,wlerich, tint.
a
ber and the sail: of one plot with six
lots.
A letter 'from Dili -Slid. Children's
Hospital jtvtuesting a donation was re -
ferret! (0 the finance committee 5411 mo-
tion of Deputy -Rove alulmings and
Councillor Ryan.
A communication from Barker
Bros. Hayfield road. requesting the,
removal of a tree. in ,:runt Of their
tmrage was. on motion of Reece Mac -
Ewan and Councillor L'latt, 'referred
to the parks and public works• vow-
mitten.' jointly.
On moliou of ('oun•11'ors Worsen
and Ryan the propuritlott of Samuel
Sheardowu to rent the lower pert of
the graveI pit for the sum of $10 per
year was referred to the public works
to tpt•i•stigat• and report.
The question of providing ancone
meslntion for a museum or the nucleus
o4 one, was. on motion of Deputy. t
Reeve Muell.tllgs and It.•eve Mat -Ewan.'
referred 4o 'the special committer to
look into and report.
Sitar the public works committee Is
able to nor. 'edeas" 0alt.'s tlte* (vaned
d.cl,k'l to put a notice in the paper;
requesting people td keep their garb-
age and ashen ,separate. A motion W
this effect was made 1.y Councillor
Sunder ant Ik•putydleeve Muuuiugt•.
011 motion of peeve Macl:wan and
Councillor Ityan it was decided to sub.
ere of the Prosinee will ix' able to
proenre their 19`14 licenses. There
has been an unusually lung delay in
the homing of the licenser thk year
for certain unavoidable reasons. but
1t is expected that everything wl.1 be
In readiness before .th1-. month 1s
ended. The fee for licenses remains
u1,•hauged at $13. There _Wlll-
few r laeue e-th ectOua years.
-ns the Department of highways 1a
dlsirlona of reducing coats to a mini-
mum. The new livens.. plates will
have n yellow background. with
black figure+. • They will be good
until the end of the present year
1Cars purchased since the beginning of
1924 will be subject to Ow
charge as other Oars.
lawless Proceeding
The 14.8e114•r slaw giving
n 1eetitre on 'gravity."
Now. children. she said, "it is
tate law of Gravity that keeps tt on
this enrth."
••I:nt pint:.• teacher. inquired one
4111111 child. `how= did we stick on
before the 1/IV; was passed Y"
sea Irl`
the ...inst..
tdtort Rations
it w•a" just after the hntteyutoon
nod Mr. Fr'e„ltwtd superintended the
Moonset of their first s'vening meal
prepared to his young ,wife.
FOR SALE
e e e 4
The People's Garage
1-letorla street Goderirh, at present
occupier[ by Wm. Craig. This Is
a money -making proposition for the
right man. Apply to
Pitons :A P..1. RYAN
II .W. WOOD
Who has just been elected pt•eei•
dent of the United Farmers of On-
tario for the ninth consecutive
year. At the annual [meting 914
alt.•ulpt tuns made to paw a reso-
lution advutauting the establishment
of a separate Dominion comprlsin4
the tern laces
,t,• ih, N i I \\ .rl 1. :a I FALL FAIR STATEMENT
mound) o ;c unudb:pa: of
rslt•s.I , • r: `al•h •nemla•r
t„ "'t h,• t I,r 1 NI niittR Po"tpomied Lentil
I..
• mina e'
uul \ •
w �1 M lay of Next. Welt• Folios -lug an IlhifF of wr/ rat
• :• ! •I05,110.1 Tasai t re in 10th • vert tul,emelit weatlf• week's a sea known ri •tdi•ur oft .1r,
-�-1►NfL liYtYtl ♦ act �u i W ; Wt
redraw" ay at
malty of
alt watt
, Ire
11tis
crier
Te Buying Power
of a newspa 's circulation is gauged by
actual results td by advertisers. Tltq,
reader interest and in nee of The Signal
is a known quantitvl-and its ality of circu-
lation bl;iugs adveltesers satisfac results
a:\ I:NTi-H4.IITII 1 is ti! NS. 4
The Late John Kelly
•
and four daughter... of whom 'but one
sou now survive:- 1tr. James Kei17.
o Morris townrh 1. Mr. K.4jy
survived ale by tw.•niy four grad
••hildnn and sin grout grttnd,ehlidree.
0 f a `family' o f - twelve
children; born to the Site 1[r.
and Kra. Kelly the fol:owtng have
Isis -ed nwuy: Miss E.fher Kelly,
Mrs. W. C. (taker, Miss carnation.
Kell):. and Messrs. 1'utrirk. John, Jos-
e,: Rud Michael Kelly. Mr. K..117 was
for a uumis•r Of years M-h'ad [run•
tee --of I;seti'tr�ch._I.lnrnr�• •r•hx,t. Ia
form
he war :a •taus. h lits cal.
lit
-was tt dcvont minit..-r of the Ro- �
waqq l'atholic ,church. t.eiug a f it fun
i1t(•nllaut at `St. 1'.•tor'. ,•hureh. and
well x monitor of Ow Holy
.sot} 1'1••4 fuo•rs1 t,erelre
which wi� he1.1 on Thursday morning
from Ht. i.4-ter's chun•h. war conduc-
ted by Rev. \Father P. J. Guam. wbo
sang R.-qulegt High Mass, assisted by
Rev. F$ther.4.Mffn•y, of Clinton. and
Rev. Father Moran, of Ht. Augustine.
Rev. Father Gaffney offleiat.d at the
graveside rt•n•monics. The pallbearers
were Meskrs. J. II. Kelly, I'. J. Ryan.
1'. Farr. Jam1+s Foley, Thomas Hog-
an. and John Maffron, of Blyth. Mrs.
le 1. Whitty and Mr. William Moyle
tatng at the service in Rt. Peter's,
hire Whitey rendering a beautiful
Nolo entitled "Jerusalem." Mr.. W. 1I.
Dullard, of Scaforth, presided at the
organ. The attendance at the ser-
rl(e here and also at Iilyth. where in-
terment Wa•t mast• In At. MIe1Wel's
,wmetery. testified to the high esteem
In which the d(ceesd was held by
an • t.- .tingly large number • of
friend. and acgttxlntatices in the
northern part of the county. Among
those present from nut of town for
the funeral were• Mr. and Mrs. Jot-
eph Dwyer, of Detroit. W. J_ Kelly.
of Detroit, Mrs. Richard Foley. of
Chicago. Cr... i' Moore and Mrs. Mack-
lin. beth (.1 Stratford. Mrs. 1'. Rey-
nolds. of Ilullett, anal :.tr. James Kelly.
of Morrla
u e e f J
1'. r. ( e au1lln,lg r•;wirt of _••i w ii'li id,e lied tki M011diTYlLC •
tave•s 1•.1... . "$ring 1111"".1 wit:. :,.'fol•' atlliunt 111' ting of tire. 4:,s1.•r101 Agri. of the late John Kelly. pa
lows: 1.11. 1:' titin, ..::,ll: 17120, 1 rid ,-n s..,•i.l w:i• ls.sto'onell petit tlnc home of his 4,twhter
9114js; 1:121 t.^.11; 1:._. tt13.u�.110 n,• -it St••i'da> ,Ift.•l11 14 eat 1.Sitt ,(loc•k. Farr. 4Iturch sRttt. nu
1!r_t. > t., to..,1, - $104.9x. It) i Th.• r.,':,,,t,ng fhiati ial-1at,•ment anti lost week. ' The theatu'd,
Sime .hqu1. -t lax co'11rtlulls have 1..• pr, -eutel) to the anlilIJ1 meeting horn In the count) of Tiplwra
laid. In January, l!W_, V0ine 1..
amounted to _:74.31. for „I,.;,Ierattnu. ,
!nontrial Park? I RECKi1''ts - country with his parents, the late.
• Kelly and Margaret Ryan. at the tea
A co:unnlni anion from P:Illiatn \\'al- It:::,,. .u, timid. la ,huo:4'. age of else yrnrs, settling first •tOr
treat' 11.•• "SLµu.-eu•• ",....ling .>K 11i8.(alt.,► vese7"" at re t,.mrl muni the Vit•
7
FPldrnttst"•at•emnrllrt 1•nrt: `.Arse -refer. ProylTrr•tn! t-owrtr:u.-nr-:ratr4 --_�H6.4M►-_; :-T)tla�tra._. -Thi?_ a•ettn tin.'utgr•-.-eu_
ted to the cemetery and larks corm- i,llttrou Comity gr.na 100.1111 the willing ceswel, Thr, Lazy Rry rah,
ntlt:ee, on motion of Deputy-ite.•ve j Gate rely (pts 199.99 (vnRum.d eleven weeks. Atter a rest-
Miuulings rent Cuulldllor liuntber. 1 Palet. -1 $ \I .Iwuc atm' 11411[4' of only two years at Byetuwn
Ott motion of Counel':lor [lumber and
Booth and Game e1 lrewlons 72.it0 Killohw,.o11 tie �ll'eaisslppl river. prto"r w':ts °tC
R,wve Ma.Ewan the council- det•idwl , t,I.I 1�
t
to meet the water and light i'ommis-
ston on Thursday evening to discus,.
the financing of the Intake propos-.
[tion.
Conmtittes Reports,
The public work'. committee report -
that out door skating rinks were
loving made at 1'ictorut. Park and on
tine lot on Bayfield meld. the same as
last year. The committee recommen-
ded that the town engineer be instrue-
tell to prepare rill• special assessment
rola for each sewer constructed which
had net as yet leen capitalized.
To Meet tie Comerjmilsn .\drertit'etneuts In i'ri .• Liar . •(Zip the Kelly family lived for a yt•tr in
Unlimited Quantity of
300D MIXED WOOD FOR SALE
at $3 per single cord, delivered,
EHE GODERiCH MANUFACTIIRING
CO.. LIMITED.
(Foot of Angleaea St. Phone 61.
Capital $ 8,000,000
Reserve and
Undivided Profits2,067,074
Total Assets 128,299,679
The Bank's Annual Statement has just been issued
and copies thereof are available for anyone, on applica-
tion, at any branch of the bank.
sea
UNION BANK OF CANADA
Goderich Branch, F. Wooleambe, Manager
•
wee pros eat .
The finance rommittes' recommended •
that the bond of the Dominion .Rood .
Matltln.•ry Co. for $2259.412 due Janu-
ary let last ie paid and that the mat- 1
ter or repayment by the Company toe
taken up by the finance committee:
that the insurance on the Ar-td'raft
Furniture l'umt•any's plant• which re-
quires some re -adjustment. be left with
the chairman of the committee; that
with refeTencw to the _method of as -1
ee N+TnR and COTICi�fititt oT tifr -tier cam --
mine..
mitts- ts• empowered to consult the
solicitor to obtain advice as to the I
method and pro dare to be followed.'
and any other information required
in the matter: that the matter of tel-'
runneration to eouuclllors tel taken
up with the solicitor by the chair-
man of the committer: that the
Housing Commission he rvcluestt-.l to
collect the sum of $1044.30 outstanding
on the Cathherttan loan or tr. realize
on the property. The committer re-
ported that the Galerk•lt •Indnstrlal
Exhibition Society had paid into the
town treasury the snm ofi4-
somber of at -•aunts were panned in -
dieting: Street lighting for Dleem-
twr. $.44!1.08; water rates to July lar.
$1594.13: Provineinl Treasurer. few for i
tot re consolidating debt. $150;
snow ploughing to January 12th. -
60: .t. Higginson. services at National
ahipintildtng plant. $1840. R. R. Kemp,
attending town eloek daring tient.
$7,0.00.
ibtaeri. '
rant Itar-k-
Fees fur stalls fund pens- s e e s '
Mt wlers ticket,. add
(:rand stand -admissions
Prov. F1.•Id Crop Grant (1!r_'.
Prot-. Field Prop Grant (1t $u
Prov. g-rnnt, wet weather
allowance ...
('`� rtaywt but one year, at that time
18.11,'11 moving to a farm oil the Th eoa,ea-
IT•� 1 stun of Morris township. whirl' for
Ate! thirty.nin.' years was Mr. Kelly's
home. Isaving the farpm in 1MM3 Mr.
x•00 Kelly livid retired in the village of
Itlyth for nineteen years, tvming to
To ,•oming fn tioilerk'n 151n -re they'
300.00
$2901.:.{
765.90
3I1.00
239.43
95.64
EXPENDITURES
Prize Money .... $
Horse races
Field (lop. Priz.•s. 19'22. $375
1923. 875. other expenses
Printing. bills. posters. prize
list ....
Postage. $33.71; paler. 85•'-'.4 :
posting bills, $34.95; et I-
tionery, $11.50; tickets.
$)4.20
Telephone. $4.80; electric lignite
25.: water, 810; atria.
$10. .... 49.80 '
Ghard. 87.50 ; t onstableti, $10.
gatemen. 122. Ce ... _welt.
watchman. $9.00; meals.
*2.5.'10 sees sees sees 7450
Insurance .. sees. sees .. 150.001
Racing Association fee .. 20.00'
Judges 820.; race judge and
starter. $215 51.00
County advertisements 18.00
Work on building. 852.49:
64.0
8.00
horse ring, 811.50
Rest tent. $6; law costs. 82.
Other eipenses of manage-
ment sees
Salary secretary-tr(ttsnrer
Membership retained
Town of Goderich (workon_
building". in past)
1lautnce on hand ..... • •
G. C. I. L tersry Officers
The (:coterich Collegiate Literary '-
S.ociety has e!eeted the following Bet,
of offl(erw for the winter term: Iron. i
president, Rontil(1 3. G. W Ikon, .Tor-
onto; president. Tom. M. Cott; vice
presidents. W. F. Baker and T. 1)
Anderson; secretary. Agnes 1'. Fraser:
treasurer. Robert .1. MeT cod ; planlst.
Etbel M. Whitely; editors of the
I Journal. Chariest Humber, Reginald
! Munroe. Dorothy Brown: press seer,.
blebs:. Jeno Winter. F. McCarthy; ex-
ecutive font, representative from each
roroull tketlght \Gttelt. Rowan! ljua).t.
Douglas Nairn. Margnr,-t Welsh'. and
1 hottie' .5. Robinson.
25.44 Goderich twenty
15000 ly was married a
66.00 ary 26th, 1864, by
to Margaret Wal
-_--- _ "Tau? Mr: a6d M
• Morris -township.
as also do three danghters and two
$2001.54 sons: ,Mrs. Joseph Dwyer, of De-
trolt. Mrs. M. J. Farr, of Ooderieh,
Mr. W. J. Kelly, of Detroit, and
Macdonald Gibbs. teacher of piano Mrs. Richard Foley, of Chicago and
and singing at Knox cbur.h, Sat- Mr. Myles Kelly, of Los Angeles,
urlays. 10 a.m., to noon; and 3 to enlifornla. The deceased himself was
y p.m. tf the fifth child in a family of six sons
years ago. • Mr. Mel-
t Wingham on Janu-
Rev. Father Wasro,
4111. daughter of the
rs. John Walsh, of
who survives him,
304.39
•
A So d Sens Burliness. -
Mr. Arthur (lnazei has disposed of
his hill posting business in Goderleh
Wingham, Clinton and Seeforth to Mr.
Oscar Winmill, of Goderich. who se-
cured pmts. -anion of the bnedneeas on
January 2nd last. During tltp past
ten years Mr. Hnazel has succeeded in
building tip a first-rate bill posting
' service under the name of the '•Snazel
Posting Service," which will he con-
i Honed by the new owner under the
saute of the "Wlnmlll Posting
f.'rvice." The deal, transferring tie'
It does fifty-eight panels of ad-
1-vertlaing spaen.throughout the county,
la an important one in the field of
bill board advertising.
(UNION BAN -K OF CANADA
59th Annual Statement, 30th November, 1923
ruoF IT AND Lens 414 4 lit sen' $03,12r. 15
Balance to credit of ace`ounl. P,th November. 1:'22.. I,• _sees. _ 531,17'•:15
Transferred to Contingent Heserve-Account. 111)11. ,lune. 1 131,2114 St
Met Profits for the Tear, after deducting expenses of n:,,':, _anent•
Int due depositors. •ing for !Wriest and ex,t,,,).e, nmt
making full - provision fur all - bad and doubtful debts, have
amounted to
bleb has been applieta as follows': '
Dividends 144. 21xt, : 115. 214,1: 144: 2.1: 147-, 2 ..
�Contribution to Oflicet.e Pension' Fund
TAar Tax on hank Note ('Ircuiatlon, and Reserve for 1,,, ••,"
Balance of Pnonta can -led forward.......... sees__ .........__..
GDS l- -...-.....__-_...--t....
W ..._......- s LIABILIT1125
t� stock -..•--. ........
Rest ccount
Baran of Profit and Loss Account carried for, w.0 d
Dividends
Cnclnlnl
....................
Iiivldeud No. 147, pnynble lst Decehlber, 1923. -.
Notes of i (tank In Circulation.... ..................... ..-.. ........
poaale n, t bearing Intelesl - - -
.posits he ring Interest ,
A 'ranee.. un er the Mabee Aet
lichees -due other Hanka In baaa4l
lances dile n ltauk■ and Ilaetking CM resp. dent,[ .tsew et
than, w Ca,adai...........:.... ..
ors of Cred t outatanding. ---
tunes not in luded In the
forettuing....
1.033,432 11
1 1.1.•
{
;20.00s 00
10,1100 011
r;,� . 137.520.Ya
---�--ate
(L1%4,69,.01
t s.noe1.040.00
( 1.7Gt1,00a.10 '
:117 „-e 13
2,nG ;.•!; 1,11
41404'
^3.^.". It
111,2.:3.31 .4(
•
10,317.57,0 00
.1 711.881.01
67.141.709.72
w. ten. 000 00
:44:4.760 01
2,094231 22
118.734.? ,A1
.......... 1,329.993 51
Ms,299,6; 9 'i4
. . Ae5CTt4
acrd Aiiver Coln -.. i 9, 77.195 90 •
Ion liuverhnteht 3d.les..._._. sees !'•11;7.191.00
s ees..-.-__.- 10,0R:..317.P0
It with Mintater or Finance for e,.„••• of ••-e --- ---- -- -
2,5n1 00p 00
N,)iea t In the Central l/uld. Reserve- se es - - -- -
_... _sees 741.Y1i.00
Mutes of other' (tanks - ................'............
sees. .
........... _.. sees � 42.741 21
United states and other Foreign Currencies. .. 4.192.7.4t 1,5
Che u •a on. other ]tanks .. -
ltalanc s tale b Batiks Mini .. n nu. urirsp s' tt1ti'. .
�n by 1i, 104."J b. 11
Domini •n ml T'ro41nMa1 tlov't Ret!'tirutiea not eaeeeding. market value.,......,_
Conadl-n \Iunlrlpnl Securities, end itrltlsh, Foreign and (',h.itlat, ieubllC .a:
.9ec - rides other than Canadian, not eRR•eeding marker value _...... 7.031.000.77
ftallwa3- and other Donde, Debentures and -blocks, 1501 exceeding ni k'.1 void* 3.:.v3,•4:t:05
1l sot Short (not exceeding 30 [lay's) ',wrens In. Canada. on ltonis. (tcben• 1,096.0.4f, ':r
�ture- and Atneks_.. ...
Catl ane Sh(1rt /not ex-rcedIng 30 .kly1) Loans elsewhere t]tan-In (•an:ada . .. 9.4(2.1,1 73
i Demand cans in Canada aaguLesLb1. Y[Ftn . . - _ _
6;7..s271.7:36,1%.,14 .
Loans 10 Governments and Municipalities
Other CO nt Loans and Dlecounts in Canada (leas rebate of Interest) 53•t�s,a40.19
Other Cu 'e Loans and Discounts elsewhere than in Canada [less ,,•bate of 2IRLR38 7t
tri-...-..._ .._sees-_. ,..-�,,..................-sees..:--......... _ _yTyT3S 72
Real Eats • of erosion.Dankpremises 401,53960
]Mortgages on R a 1 Estate told by the Rank i ,' 701 46 (4
'... !1177 EO 1^
Non -Corr'. reI Lot estimated loss 1. emir a to
Renk Pre last. at t more than coat. lest amt.unls ',Written off
I.fahllttlea ,1 Customers under Letters of Credit. as per contra. ..
21:312199..199111.:,4,
sees... ....
She,ze and bond* of ane loans to controlled rompanlra...__.. - 11,
Other' Ante s not. Included 1n the foregoing;7723-
NOTE. Ronde of the Canadian ResltY Corporation, Lbl., to the extent 1131.21
of $2.%E0.r,0 secured on premises leased to the clank, •re In the hand,. let
the 1'ubti These floods do not appear In the above Slate.u,ent. as the `
(tank Is net directly liable therefor. '
W. R. ALLAN. President. J. W. H.t5II1.T0Y. c .1 Meeager.
Al1DTTORl` Rl4PORT TO THE. swim:noun:Its
at Read (dikeandaudited the
A above Flalance
reh teas fromheet end cthelrBranches.ared th he b „k+ an -1 ria, F•rx
We have ghecked• the cash. anti verified the ncuritl4a representing the Investment of the
tionkatsthe CM elf Chief Office
nn the 10th oflNovember 1921.date
an1 fnuot that tthan hey at owerethe
In.Agree-
Meat with the entrlea In the books of the flank relating thereto.
We report that we have obtained all the Information and eiplanntinns we have re-
baye beenatwIra ithinrIkenion the powers of a thectIona fank. find thate nto oulch r opinion the ae come bove stater ment
dtscloees the [tae coudItlera of the Bank and MARS asY shown
by E. A. Rb:Anthe s offqAthe a Rank.
wlnnlyeg. Dec. 19, 1919. et the firm of 0PiOR'7F. A. TOFCT(B a co.
HOW THE DiXMi'DE MET iTS FATE
The great dirigible slrabip, the Dixmude, which with a Fren•lt crew of
half a hnndred. how disappeared mysterbuely, la now believed to have been
struck by lightning, far above the clouds, during a terrific storm over
Africa. Romance and tragedy mingle In the story of time airship, which was
anrrendered by Germany, and applied by France to her own nee. Defying
ing
the t'k'mente of the ale, it started off nn a long cruise, and except
for finding of the body of its commander there le no trace of the missing ship.
The sketch shows what apparentlybsppewed to the Dlxmnde tar up to the
air.
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