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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1946-05-23, Page 3• • • •NIrr.rft.,••••,•", • et•di, THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE ias. in an abortive holdup of A North Toronto dress shop the day after Christmas, The youths, acqiutteci of murder, but found guilty of manslaughter, were William Mullen, 20; Edward Martin 18; Howard Urquhart, 19; and Donald Warner, 17, Martin and Mullen, who carried loaded guns into the shop, each were sentenced to 20 years, Warner, who- entered the shop unarmed, and Urqu- hart, who drove a getaway .car, each received 15 years. day-old walkout of 37,000, British Columbia loggers and sawmill work- ers. Representatives of some 147 major operators in the province appeared . further than ever from coming to any agreement with the- international . Woodworkers of America (C,I,0,-C,C,- .L), The ,union began the strike Wed- nesday last in protest against failure to obtain a satisfactory working agree- ment. The union asked for wage boosts, shorter hours and security. clauses. The rings of romance and always feyelrfor•allfetinie, Thereo Slue River ring for you of whatever price you plan to pay. See our selection. Subsidy On Milk To Be Removed. June 1st. Ottawa,—The Government announr ced Thursday, that the removal June 1st,, of its consumer. subsidy of two cents a quart on milk, turning the authority for milk price-fixing over to provincial boards, and thus heralded increases in the price of milk to con- sumers across the country this sum- mer. The announcement was made in the Commons by Agriculture- Minister Gardiner during consideration of ag- riculture estimates and touched off a two-hour debate on the wisdom of the action. Mr. Gardiner also announced a 20- cent increase in the subsidy to pro- ducers, boosting it to .55 cents a 100 pounds, for the period May 1 to Sept- ember 30 and disclosed that on the lat- ter date that subsidy also will be dis- continued. Ministers End Paris Parley In Deadlock Paris,—The foreign ministers of Bri, lain, the United States, France and Russia on Thursday broke off their three-week-old Paris conference, 'ad- journing until June 15th., still dead- locked over major issues in peace treaties for Italy and the Balkans. Three Schoolboys Discover $1,400 Fort Frances,—It isn't every day you find $1,400 but that's just what three young schoolboys did here, it was learned. Donald Bird, George Melnychuk and Donald Lee, whose ages range from 12 to 14, found the treasure while rum- maging in a vacant lot behind a pool room last week. Police said that if the rightful owner is not found in six months the money will go to the boys. UARANTkE cERPFICAT: WITH EACH Bog RIVE DIAMOND. FREE INEDRANa• t" • [ WORLD WIDE NEWS IN CONDENSED FORM HAMILTON'S ^. • -V' "I call upon every employee of the railroads to co-operate with the Gov- ernment by remaining on duty." Slayer Of Meyer Tobias Convicted Of Manslaughter Toronto, —Penitentiary-bound, four Toronto youths on Friday, filed, grim- faced, from a court room in which they had heard Justice Keiller Mackay sen- tence them to years of imprisonment for the revolver slaying of Meyer Tob• Seizes U. S. Railroad Washington, President Truman seized the United States' $27,000,000,- 000 railroad system in an effort to head off a paralyzing strike set for 5 p.m., E.D.T., Saturday, but union leaders declared the Saturday walkout would take place as scheduled. The president .appealed over the heads of the labor chiefs to the work- ers, addressing them directly in a statement: Gandhi Accepts Proposal For A Union Of India New Delhi,—Mohandas IC. Gandhi, spiritual leader of millions of Hindus and elder statesman of the All-India Congress - party, commended to the people of his country the British Cab- 1,11T-----11 ETE By-Law No. 4, 1946 A By-Law to prohibit the dumping of garbage, including tin cans, wire or other refuse on the roads in Morris Township or on Township property. Whereas the Council of the Town- ship of Morris deem it necessary to prohibit the dumping of garbage in- cluding stones, wire, cans or other re- fuse on the sides of the roads or Town- ship property. Therefore the Council of the Town- ship of Morris enacts that the dump- ing of the aforesaid materials on the sides of the roads in Morris Township or on Township property must be pro- hibited or the parties found guilty of such acts will be prosecuted. Passed this 13th day of May, 1946_ Cecil Wheeler, Geo. C. Martin Reeve Arca, and that the Consultative com- mittee, Brussels Town Council and the School Board be invited. Carried. Moved by H. Johnston seconded by Jos. Yuill that the meeting adjourn to meet again on June 10th.,' at 10 a.m. Carried; The - following accounts were paid: Workmen's Compensation Board, $9; Division of Tuberclosis, $9.00; George Feagan, Provincial Ploughing Match, $100.00; Robt. Johnston, Brussels Fair $50.00; Richard Alcock, Magee Drain, $100.00; Stewart Procter, Belgrave Fair, $20.00; 0. Doll, Brussels Legion, $200.00'; Dr. Crawford, $20.; Cecil Wheeler, B.O.H., $3.00; John Craig, Ralf., $3.00; Geo. Martin, B. 0.11., $3.00; Wm. Brydges, salary & expenses, $150.00. 7 TURNBERRY TINP, SCHOOL BOARD Turnberry Township School Board met May 16th. Members all present. Minutes of last regular meeting were read and on motion of Smith and Wal- pole were adopted. Motion by Smith arid Willits that we advertise for Pro- testant teachers for schools vacant. Advertisement to be given 2 insertions in Globe and Mail and alSo twice in the Wingham Advance-Times. Appli- cations stating qualifications and sal- ary expected to be received until May 31st. Carried. Motion by Johnston and Willits that the following items be paid. Rec. General of ,Canada Income Tax on May salaries, $59.05; Mrs. Schnei- der, caretaking S. S. No. 8, $12.50; Mrs. Selling, caretaking S. S. 4, $12.00; Mae Johann, teaching music, 3, 6, 8, 9, $36,00; Roy Sanderson, transporta- tion Jan., Feb., Mar., April, $56.10; Wm, Montgomery, transportation for March, April, $31,45; R. J. Hueston & Son, lumber, $4.00; Fred Montgomery, transportation April $10.40; B. Pettc- place, rods on schools, $149.60; David Haugh, winter transportation, $40.00; W. J. Gage, books, $4.75; I, J. Wright, expenses to Trustee and ratepayers convention $20.00. Carried. Motion by Willits and Smith that we adjourn to meet in special meeting on Saturday, May 31st„ at 8 p.m., and our regular meeting, Thursday, June 20th., at 8 p.m. Carried. I. J. Wright, Chairman Thos. Gilmour, Sec'y.-Treas. MORRIS COUNCIL 9440a eitfrit eiaitadiafti a daace aftee a eiciave9ef • They offer a-chance for IMMEDIATE JOBS— STEADY JOBS too. They also offer jobs for experienced farm workers—for mechanically trained workers— and any others able to help seasonally. Then, there is the challenge to fight off star- vation threatening many nations. • JOIN IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER • JOBS ARE AVAILABLE IN YOUR DISTRICT Ecingeop arse etermutioe Apply today for work on the farm to either— YOUR NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT OFFICE. cot PROVINCIAL AGRICULTURAL SERVICE Every Gallon of —morn—mu is • ,• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• • 6 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Sr • • • 0 • • • • • • • • Morris Township Council Meeting, May 13th., 1946, The Council of the Township of Morris met in the Township Hall on the above date with all the members present. The Reeve presided. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Chas. Coultes and Sam Alcock, Moved by Chas, Coultes seconded by Sam Alcock that the Council of the Township of Morris offer their co- operation to CKNX on the Civic Re- port, Carried. Moved by Harvey Johnston second- ed by Sam Alcock that the Road Lia- ' bility Insurance be renewed with the General Accident Co. Carried. Moved by Chas, Coultes, seconded by Jas. Yuill that a grant of $100.00 be given to the Provincial Ploughing Match. Carried. Moved by H. Johnston seconded by S. Alcock that a grant of $50.00 be given to Brussels Fair. Carried, Moved by Joseph Yuill seconded by Chas. Coultes that a grant of $20.00 be given to Belgrave Fair. Carried. Moved by Charles ,Coultes seconded by Henry Johnston that the Road bills as presented by the Road Super- intendent be paid, Carried. Moved by Harvey Johnston second- ed by Sam Alcock that the boundary between Hullett and Morris be divid- ed, Morris to take from the school house east and Hullett to look after it from the school, west, the clerks to charge the other township with half the accounts yearly. Carried, Moved by Chas. Coultes seconded by Sam Alcock, that By-Law No. 4, 1946, be passed, prohibiting the dump- ing of garbage, including stones, cans, wire or other refuse of any kind ott the sides of the roads or on Township property. Carried. Moved by Sam Alcock, seconded by Jos. Yuill' that a grant of $200.00 be given to Brussels Legion, Carried. Moved by Clias, 'Coultes, seconded by 1-1, Johnston that the clerk notify all parties interested in the Myth Creek Drain that there will be a meet- ing on May 29th., at 9 a.in, at Jas. Phelan's bridge. Carried. Moved by Chas, Coultes seconded by Jos. 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