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The Clinton New Era, 1913-07-31, Page 5�atch vaults DOES YOUR WATCH RUN 'CORRECTLY ? If ylou 'experience any 'dif- ficulty with it,'lelavle it with us. We will (wive it an Expert Examination' If lit needs repairs, we can supply (them at very crate oast. If it : does not, we will frankly $(ell you so. A Watch Repaired by Us Will Run Correctly W. 11, IILL.LYAR JEWELER and OPTICIAN EVES TESTED FREE , Motet Normandie MENU SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNER EXTRAS Green Onions Radishes Queen Olives Pickled Beets SOUP Ox Tail English _tomato FISH Baked:White Fish with Egg Sauce - ENTREES Roast Spring Duck with Dressing ROAST Prime Kibs of Beef • Brown Potatoes Leg of Spring Lamb with Mint Sauce BOILED Ribs of Reef VEGETABLES New Boiled Potatoes Mashed Old Potatoes Boiled Cabbage Lima Beans DESSERT Rhubarb Pie Lemon Pie Strawberry Shortcake with Whipped Cream Ice Cream Black and Green Tea Coffee Milk Oanadian Factory. Cheese McLaren's Cheese Holbrooks Worcestershire Sauce is served gratis. DINNER 50 CENTS. COAL U. S. Government Standard Below is an extract from U.S. Gov. ad. for tenders —"The anth recite coal must he equal to that mined and prepared by Pniladel phia & Reading Coal & Iron,Co"1 We handle nothing othin hut the first grade Philadelphia P hi 1 delphia & Reading. A. T.I3ol1owny House phone 12. Office phone 40 A Go d Nance Two Storey House AND New Cottage FOR SALE Properties in excellent condition. Located side by side, Would Lease from. Buyer F.J. Hill, Clinton Phone 77. meta CLIN'tON esssssss•o••s•ss• sss:M••s ••••••its h� 2u6/ inceseeemoso•••N••NNoli ese .N.•i• sees N Nmmiest .N emlosemposO •••..N• FSIIZRU 1.15 ISAACS HAMAR- GREENWODD M.P. SIR JOHN C . BINGHAM, Who may become ilhief Justice of of England, He was horn in England. Ile is now Attorney Geiser Whiihy, Ontario, He iv now in Oau al in Asquith's Cabinet. ads with British Parliamentary M,P's. 4AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 4 I 4 Local eA■ !_ ! efs ; 4 t 44 4 4 4 4 VVVVVYTYVVYTYVVYVVVVVVIMTVMMTYYVVVrITYVVVVVVVVVrti :el ADVERTISING -ISMS, The ease with which you can Clinton 3 make slome one else believe a thing • :.;Goderich 2 is measured by the sincerity ,or your Wingham 1 own belief in it. Kincardine 0 STANDING IN TEE LEAGUE, it 0 1 1 1. 2 0 2 0 ) BAPTIST PICNIC. The ,annualpicnic of the 'Clinton 'Baptist Church will he held on Fri- day Aug. 1st conveyances will lelave the Church about 7-30 A, M. for flayfielc.f. NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY OTTT. The new Bell Telephone Direr- tot•y hia•; been delivered and we notice that Clintoln alone has 158 phones. These with the various sural phones keep the efficient staff busy. a Zurich withgood bunch of sup- porters and defeated the "German THE' FIRST TOMATOES? Peril" by a score of 12-6. The Clin- tton boys played excellent ball and Mr. James Steep informed the gave• Dick Tasker good support. Editor of the New Era last Satur- Zurich had a big crowd and every- day night that he had picked a one enjoyed themselves. Follow - hair sized' tomato in his garden that ing is the score by innings ;— day. Mr. Stoop considers that it Clinton -1 0 0 2 6 0 21-1.2 will be hard to beat at this time of Zurich -0 0 1 0 0 3 0 2-6. year. SERIOTJSLY ILL. HOTEL IN TROUBLE During the past week Mrs. Geo, AT:B'R'USSELS. PollIard of Brussels. mother to Mrs; At,a meeting of Centre Huron License Commissioners, last Mon- day at Brussels, license was re- fused •to.I:arry James, American Hotel, Brussels. He had been gran L- od an extension from May 1st on 'Condition of better observance of the law but not doing this on Aug. let the cancellation takes effect. It is said Mr. Jameis will continue to run the house without license. lie has the bulk of the commode! trade. MOVING WEST. Weave sorry to hear that Mr. Frank O'Neil is about to more his family flack bo M008 Jaw• Mr. O'Neilis ,offering his fine brick residence for sale as well assume furniture and other articles. The Sale will be held on Saturday Aug, 16th. See bills for further parti- culars. BEAT ZURICH 12-6 Last Friday afternoon the Clin- ton Baseball team motored to J. F. Wlasman. of CI 'ronin, had two paralytic strokes and lies in a pre- cari'ous position at her home. The old badly is well up toward 80 years of;ag•e•but has been a hearty per- son dining her Lifetime. GOOD LECTURES. Mr: Geroge McKenzie. •of New York, gave lectures in the town ha;tl on Monday, Tutscln.y and Wecl- nesnar even'mgs of this week. His talks on the • word of God were listened' ttointently by the audience that gathered .and much good will come of them: Mr. S. A. Brown, who had heard the gentleman be- fore was instrumental in getting Mr• McKenzie to come to Clinton. RURAL TELEPHONE RATES,. On Jnly •318t thee -order 7.of the On- tario, Railway and 1vIunicipal Board re the estiablishrri.ont of a message rate between the Gioderich Rural Telephone ICo.,and the Colbonne Municipal system tai es effect. to wit. a five -cent •toll' for subscribers on the Goderich 'area of th;Y Godo - rich R. T. Co. and' the Colborne. sys- tem. and a 10 -cent rote for sub- scribers on the Lucknow area, of the Rural Co. and - the Conhorne system each company to build half of trunk line his is the• . u This resell Warm 7 , • 'of negotiations carried om between Who enough. the two companies for some time. Who `Itys Illinois laas2 hall play- the matter being tinnily submi`teci els cant play hall. to th • Railway Board for arhitra- Single' fare .on G.T.R. da Civic ii � d it m soda anti 'ilc o0 of h a ,� g �.v ANOTHER TIE. The Brussels Tennis played an- other tie set with the Clinon Club last Thursday afternoon. Follow- ing Were the sots played and play- ers • Singles. McTaggart (0) beat Sinclair ('F; 6-3 6e il16-4. Scott (2) bclat Beacom (0) 6-1 6-2. Hodgson (0) boat Fox (B) 5-71 6-0 63, • McDermott (11) beat McGreggor 6-2 6-2. Doubles. McTaggart & Beacom.. (C) beat Sinclair & Scott (S) 7-5 1.-6 6-3. Fox & McDermott (P) beat Hodg- son • & McGreggor (0) 6-4 6-2. MINOR LOCALS. tion. The board then it seems, Friday, returned onsPatuiday. Caretaker Clooper, of the school. is getting the rooms all cleaned ready for the Model School open- ing, requested the two concerns to af- fect an agreement among them- selves. This they failed to do, and again referred the natter to the board, who f na'y issued the above order. (Goderich Star.) Live Fowls Wanted I am niolw ready to handles Eat I3ens and Young Chicktelns, and Young Ducks, :oft highest ,pries. Poultry taken not latter ' than Thursday of leach week. Dither Fowls handled later on, W', MARQUIS Base Line, Phone 14 on 166, For Sale A Redian(t IRaosnitl heater, and a Happy Thought cooking range, a sewing muachine, and several. 'other lartiches for sale. Apply to MRS, LAWSON, .Ontario Stirent Our Aim==To Please BRINGS CUSTOMERS BACK Furniture buyers at this store invariably comeback when they want more, and bring their• friends with them. To Use Our Furniture is to prove that it is as good as it looks, and that is saying a whole lot. Slibstan tial Furniture can be bought here at money- saving rates. Why not secure what you need now while prices are so favorable. Furniture Dealers and Funeral Direetors—Phone 104 NIGHT AND SUND tY CALLS—Phone No, 127 or Phone 194 •ss•ss••s••s•••••••••ss••s IS Men and Events.• O••••••••s•••s••••••O••••• MAJOR -GENERAL SIR WILLIAM DILLON OTTER, the Canadian so,6d(ei who headed the list of Canadians in the recent King's I'ufth•diay honors, in which no, was made Knight Commander of the 1 elth; has taken up resdonee in England; I and Will like] rc maim Lnl, and, a � y � . there flor some time. The Gener- al has net bion in'Ceinartt sepcn receiving his well-earned reward for 'service to Canada and the Empire, of the British Divorce Onurt., • The Ripley Express under the heading "Ripley wants" states they want afire enghne—Clihton has one why not get together for a bargain; Guelph's fold Home week is in full swing this week. Now that the Sunday school pic- nic season is over, it will not be surprising lithe ettilal•l boy's arcloi fort religious instruction coils off a bit. Many Of the County Papers are holidaying this week, The joy to roam, the thrill to wander free, is upon most people at this season of the year. The .Baseball team continues to win its games. Clinton Model Schools opens on August 19th. Alarge ,attendance is looked for the Department. This July weather is agreeable to the stayat-homes. Citizens are cordially requested 'to handl in or send in name and ad- dress of gue,s''.ts for publication ; no charges ; glad kb get them. Dos ad; ert'sing pay? is a quest- ion 'which needs scarcely be risked in this agce. In order to make ad- vertising'.successful, however, itis necessary Isla back the advertise- ment by proof of its correctness. If a man advertises that Ile has cer- tain prices and fails to havethem. he need. not be surprised if advert- ising faits. A lilttihi item in a newspaper m"y sometimes make a man an enemy (le the :paper, but it will not stop him reading it, It merely changes him from la subscriber to a borrow- er. Every publisher can recall the names sof citizens who come under this Head, People should be sane enough to differ in opinion on public ques- tions without straining life-long friendships itlo the breaking point. We cann'oft all think alike but the true entflman will respect the honest opinions of the men who differ with him. Ferari Trained Animal Show is Coming. One of the most notable events of the out door amusement season will take place during the week of Aug. 4 when Col. Francis Ferari's United Shows and Congress of Trained Wild Animals, will take possesion of the streets of Stratford. The engagement in Stratford is un. der the auspices of 25th, Regiment and that fact in itself is one good reason why the public may expect one big week of mirth and merriment. This aggregation is the largest and foremost of ite'kind in America, and is the acknowledged leader of all cars nivel exhibition. It is always gorge- ous biitliant with fresh paint and resplendent with gold leaf and other decorat ion. One ofhe t great feature of the organization is the combined animals shows of 0o1, Francis Fetari and the late 1irank.Bossock. In a large steel cage is exhibited by their trainers ed ucated lions,;tigers, hears'leopards: aI ds• pumas, ankangaroos. For the amusement of the little ones D'almas Circus where dogs, ponies mules, and monkeys give a most clever and enter- taining exhibition. Iu addition to these andmany other features Coney Island will be brought tight to the doors of Stratford people "Dreamland" the tigeest success at Luna Park will be likewise "Up and down" "A trip to Mars" "The follies of the world" "The smallest Horse in the world" "Ocean Wave" and freaks and curios from all parts of the earth, A daily street parade will be given in which the magnificent band chariot will be drawn by two mammoth elephants. 60 -foot. Aide Into 10 feet of Yater Hair -Raising Thrills by Way of Amusement by Youths at • Bayfield. Bayfield, July 20,— Two' young men, defy death and give the summer col- ony of B yEB2tiwhich numbers over 500 a hair-raising thrill when they jump oft the top of the new steel bridge which spans the river leading to the harbor. The distance from the bridge to Oa water is 58 feet and the water at this point is only between 10 and 12 feet deep. The young men who perform the, feat and cause the heart of those who watch with bated breath to flutter are Joe Boyd of Hamilton one of the members of the summer colonyand "Gib" Atkinson of Bayfield "Gib" was the first to resort to the high jump as a form of amusement and Boyd on learning of it, quicklv. followed the intrepid leader up to the top of the large center arch. It is a case of one, two three and both boys jump feet first. In a flash they have reeebod the water only to disappear from view'anb then quickly bob Tip to the surface, On :account of ' theehallaw water and the lengthof the drop the feet of the venturesome jumpers stripe the bottom with a thud l To outdo alt preyous efforts the team W15T( U The ways of a watch are past finding otit. Dont try, If your watch is lazy and won't run, let us repair it for you. Ten to one you stops it—let it goil. dWha/tev it thfrom dont delay. Delay costs money and often. spoils the watch. We give thorough examination and regulating free, anything more costs as little as satisfactory work can be done for, A. J. Griag :Jeweler and Optleianl Issuer of Marriage Licenses diving head firto st from the same next week spot which will be rendered more dill''- cult and dangerous by the fact that a footpath is being built on the side of the bridge from Which the junip is made. Boyd is the son of a promin- ent Hamilton insurance man and has &record of jumping 70 feet into 15 feet of water. In connection with the div- ing the pair now has a shute con- structed on the side of the steep hill and spent part of the day .shooting head first into the river. AT CLI'NTON—CREDITON GAME. McCaughey knocked 'email dead ' when he scored his home run. Sir Max Aitken Improving Oimimmilme Young Canadian Millionaire will be as Well as Ever in Three Months. Montreal, July 23—Frank P. Jones managing director of the Canada ce- ment Company, back from Europe ha ing accompanied Sir Max Aitkin to Germany a few weeks since said to- day that he had left Sir Max in the hands of Dr. Mueller a specialist. The latter says that with complete rest for three months his patient will be as well as ever. The British M, P was decidedly encouraged when Mr. Jones left him. BIG SAS IN(i ON ALL SUMMIR GOODS Summer Dry Odods, Summer Clothing, and Summer Shoes all priced for Quick Selling 3 Very Special Lines for Saturday Children's Wasli Suits at 6ae. We bavie abtoatlt'two dozen of these suits 2, some made in Norfolk Coat and Bloomer Plants, and others with •Blousel and ,Bloomer Pants, and all regular $1 and $1.25,,Sa'turday 85c Woolen's Pumps and Oxfords $1.29 Alvoult forty pairs Women's Kid. and Patent Colt Shoes —odd 'Lines and broken sizes of dines that sold at '$1.75 to' $2.25, Saturday .your choiceefor 11.29. Men's Sumner Coats 89e Why wear a sntloek when :pont can buy a nine :dressy Coat ' aft' this wonderfully low price; regular price $1.25, Saturday 98e ALSO SOME WONDERFUL BARGAINS IN RUGS, LACE CUR TAINS, LADIES' WAISTS, AND. WHITE 'UNDERWEAR s®o Plumsteel Bros. SMALL PROFITS MORE BUSINESS rilleMEWINI11111111111111111=MININIMINIMII, 1 Pr2tect Your Crops DO YOU REALIZI7 that your crops are in the greadest danger of being destroyed by Lightning 2 A flash—one bolt of lightning—and a season's crop representing so many hard days work, and a great portion of the profits of the farm would be totally wiped out—and with it your barn, wagons, tools and live stock. Think what a disaster it really means I There is only ONE WAY to prevent lightning from doing this great damage "UNIVERSAL, LIGHTNING RODS" Give Surest Protection from Lightning. They are made along scientific lines. of the best material procurable by competent workmen. ROD WITH OUR RODS. "Made in Canada" by The Universal Lightning Rost Co. HESPELER, ONT. 1 1 n seeeVeesoVVYVVVVeVVVVVVVVVVVVell THE WESTERN FAIR LONDON, CANADA THH GREAT LIVE STOCK EXHIBITION 527,000 IN PRIZES AND ATTRACTIONS Magnificent Programme of Attractions Twice Daily i 1VESTERN ONTARIO'S POPULAR EXHIBITION fi SEPT, TO 13 Two Speed Events Daily Fireworks Every Night • $2000 Added to the Prize List This Year Take a Holiday and Visit London's Exhibition Single Fareon all Railroads in Western Ontario 1 SPECIAL EXCURSION DATES—Sept. 9th, 11th and 12th Secretary W. J. REID, President A. 11I. HUNT, Secretary Prize List and ail Information from the Se is o r Women's White Canvas Pumps This Store is Oalol, poUomfortauble, Smart Se rice 1.28 Now Offering Now is Your Time to Save Money. Women's White Npli•Bnek Button- ed Boots. New and up to date, reg 3.00 Sale price 300 The Best Values of the Entire Summer in our Semi=Annual. Clearance Sale Most of our regular Summer Goods will go into this Clearance Sale. Therefore. while the summer is at its height the prices are the lowest. Now is your time to save money in Footwear, This Clear- ance Sale will end on Saturday, August 2nd. Women's Pumps Men's Oxfords Comfortable, easy lasts, new toes, in patent or gun metal, Sale Q price 1,98 Women's Tali Oxfords New lasts ane toes, in lace or buttoned, Sale price 2,28' Women's Oxfords Patent, gun metal or kid, this q p season's styles, Sale price..., I eDU Patent, gun metal, or tan, new styles, Sale price 2.98 Men's Boots Patent or gun 'metal, new lasts, Sale price 2i98' Ciiildren'S Pumps ti Oxtorbs Regular. price $1 to 1,35. Sale 70 price 10 So eI1PM24 " FLINT Successor to Jas. `Fwitebeil & Sun .5