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The Goderich Star, 1929-12-26, Page 5• a TWILL DAY. DOG WNA. Ht •• 1 • ' raid Ys deism *s Ilmen eGeode- ithe lime eximasitteseas ea Isketesd MRI. II tare wield fellow that the eagmtlitaitee Pea dia Lem .a Vittoria street. roe., eroaid also be . North sums. i raaoot resod welt resit io- era. nit NewYear's and Thank Yoe Cud Special Prices on many left. over Gifts at CAMPBELL'S- DRUG STORE GODERICH Ica IITAS .r ." bora awe m. seem. „/'met• ' • '"° E.aa. Ulwr, of > l of we idlere and broth.; Sell lilas the ton terpretatiort law wittiest St of thee leeriest report of a baemMt tomilered Highway .larprrovemem Art. fi Wr. Morrie ars 'itis rsIlrsmeat ; It was intimated that the minty; Seaton Morrie. plant 444 eaistianeei was unfair to the tow* is the matter !at Grand Rapid', who entered the of expenditure, but the amount of telephoto. bushel** more than 431' rebate is fixed by Act of Parliatueat, jl years ago and wlhar retired O.Wber 1, acid as the county has always expend.1' was banqueted by folloneemployees ,W azure than the Saw required to l? and ether friends at ,;rand Rapids, make these claims is very unfair to c th.taber 21. Nearly fifty of the mean ; ;the county land women who had worked with itian It is noted, also, that the Mayor ' attended Aunts that no statements of expert. natures made by the ,county could be secured. The business of this v1fl e is public, and no information of any A. J. Peckham, division commercial superintendent, Grand Rspide, wase toastmaster. and intrnduaced sprat era who told of the persi*tense of Mr. kind has ever been refused to any- 'Morrie in helping make the telephone one. Any statements tasked for by service in Michigan ghat it it; toiler tha3 town leave aiwiay s been supplied, Thoac vwh� remanded tneludet":> �. � THE TOWN COUNCILand we imus atone to considerable l : lialiand, Nmptol;ewa I3eneflt sever- • trouble on a n+aaml5er of +gt;•eatlians io nary and iib E. Gardner, aautierinten- . - , give such statements. The complaint dent of safety, Detroit; at E, Wilde, of your Mayor, brine broadcast as it eenerat ,commercial: *gent; Price . e - was an the prey's, will give an Way. Evan% division construction supreme last Regular lileethm for *k V -Vslay !ighrk vrable impression of the methods of ,rodent; L S. Iitarrli district fore r 4, ikon, tide vides that ix not warranted. man of 1i*ntrepairmen; H. G. Midler, I am enclosing herewith the copies exchange repair foreman; C. tr 'Tones COUNTY ENGINEER MAKES REPORT of accounts requeated, but T racy say supervising- constrn* tion foreman. IL , that all of the accounts have not yet P. Maloney, lineman; 1». lJ. Reiff, 'die. • come in. hriet Cammer^dal superintendent. and StateS That the County' Expen More on Roads In ,Councillor Munnings pointed out G• W. Cole. Platt thief. all of Grand Goderich Than Required by Statute, that the county engineer was wider Rapids; and C. E. Ripley, Conner- ine!trudions frond the Provincial slat manager at Holland. Highway* Denartnnent as to the legal Mr. Morris was ofilielally crowned' Tice last regular meeting of the 16 fires) and gave a list of the culls. proportion which might be expended "Storm King." a title he won heel:in torn council was beet on Friday He also reported he found that a en town streets, but Councillor Bailie the '8010 and '90's when transports- ntgbt last, with all the members pres. number of the fire hydrants were coy-, wasn't so sure that the county did tion woo not what it is today, roach not have something to say, as it had , were unimproved, and telephone men bad herd work no keep up with the damage caused by snow and sleet. R..1. McElroy, divi *iota Plant sup- erintendent, presented Mr. Morris with a chair on behalf of those at the banquet. Mr. Morris tried to respond ting to telephone property, from the to the tribute of respect and affection time the telephone wits, borie en re- osid him but -was ab1Q to ray only, storation work was where Srnn got 'Thank You." hie unofficial .title f "Storm King.' in Addition to the makers, mimed cold for him to start proceedi�n to above, are: N. E. Wren, switch- er#t. ered with snow. The snow should be Among. the correspondence was -a kept eleans from the hydrants in all ca*alar letter from the Canadian parts of the town. Fire etinderwrtters' Aaaoeiatian, the The matter of the removal of snow usual circular that is ,sent out at this was referred to the public works a commission. The information giv- en in the pay sheets is just what the council wanted but several members commented that this was the first time .of the year caUi,ag attention to committee to attend to. time they 'had get this information. afar need of having fide fighting equip• A complaint from Miss M. Gordon, The molter was referred to' the fan• gee committee. The finance committee reported as follows : We recommend that the account of the • Goderieli Manufacturing Co., •IJtii.,' amounting to $41:15 for lum- ber, etc.. ordered by the Stare Horse Association be referred to the ehair- man of the public works committee to look into and report. That T. T. Murphy has pnid $40 as settlement in full of rent. of National buildin for h year 1.2 a` e a 1 8. t 9 We reeommene that the rennets j uin)• icipality •contribute. to the old age of the Hockey Club. the Siek ohne. pension of at person who sulbsequent- rents I]ospitat and the War Memorial May the New Year bring yatt proportion of that property gorses. over for the present. meat in condition for the cold Wrath- Lighthouse st., was for the charge ex, ete, This was referred to the fire for road oil, She was not home till ere mittee, s. coy to to X0 to the *e late Balt so that no one had arty bene- bbrrigwdenelse. T e fire ommttee is fit from the oil and she Was not here get report f theWittern4, to,sign either�for or •egalnst the oil - the ; dish, grpm ssiOttbnithe,condition• of u g :of the street' -1 eferred . to. the the Cowin fire hydrantas. ' public works committee. The report of the Fire Chief, Mr. A complaint from Mrs. Elliott of (serge Beacamn. showed 31 calls in $16 sewage charge on Lighthouse at., 1929 (0 false alarms, 4 practises and •arhith was •not,used for her property was filed. A nteinorial from the city efouncil of Kitchener was to petition the •Leg- islature to provide that where a nun- ly diet, fraying some property the Children's iospital for grants be laid 'ponding to the proportion of the niun- - That the tax collector's report of rnuch happinSt. icipality's contribution be paid aver to _ Dec. Oth be filed. - Municipality, w Frew OF DEC.IfrEC30 to JAN. 4 p ; ty, Mils does not .ate Teat, the Public Library Board has .- ply to Goderich directly as it is the been paid $300 as balance of 1929 ONDk'1F tend' TUESDAY county which handles the old ' age key. • "PAWNS OP PASSION" , pensi,3n and Deputy Reeve Craigie - That the Water and Light Commis - an emotional Russian drama. Splen- pointed out that a request for: such a cion• has paid into the town treasury dis;ly staged and produced .in Russia change in the regulations was made the sum of $2,000- from the Water with . a . capable Contbiental cast. by the county council.. Department surplus: Romance, intrigue and daring. cum- County Engineer Patterson wrote That The Star has agreed to print bine with' (luaint backgrounds; to make enclosing copies of the pay sheets for the Dee. 15th financial statement and great entertainment of this produce Goderik eh, nue e the as faon Ueaa�val samQarate u lastyyear report at the on.. CA.itazo COMEDY °RUNNING::RAGGIa' „ „FOX NEWS" Wednesday and Thursday "I note in the press the account of . That the treasurer's statement of the discussion of the expenditures . receipts and expenditures for Nevem- made by the County on the county' ber be filed and that a number of tic - rands in in the town. counts, listed, be paid. Regarding the guard fence In The public works committee recon• course of erection on tier. Sanford Hilt -mended that the complaint from Mrs. GILDA GRAY and ebjeetion was made to the location of A. Halliday aga#nst road oil charge ANNA MAY WONG the big chain. Having regard to the be laid over for investigation. Re- in a, startling original ltiay by Arnold safety and. efficiency of the structure. ,sorted having examined the engin- Bennett. A picture' that sweeps from 1 could not apnrove of any materiiil i eee's report of December 11th on side- -- -d grrem;the� mer thence in the design. alt is an axiom quarter ill Ilondon to the spe;,taeular in all building practice .that any ar. sp$ i"of the glit�tertag nr,ht:el^,abai. •,'ainareatient:et parte 0'4'best displaes Bizarre, amazing .andY most. of all, in- these chareeteristics is also the most tensely gripping, - (pleasing to the eye. It cannot be ex- aSete present .. RPICAD1LL l "'. i d that thisfence will a finished appearance until it finish - You must not onus it 1 ed. CAMEO` COMEDY i ' The old complaint that the expen- h h 11 "GROWN ME" ! ditures on Saltfotrd Sill should bumf $362.80 ciauin in connection with t^r :considered separately from those. 'on '+ronosec walk on the east side of FitiDAY and SA'i'1RDAY Victoria street was again aired. It is Wellington street from Elgin avenue "Bt ER DAYS" true as Councillor Munnings 'stated to St. George's Crescent be referred X .blue -curing antidote ;for •any kind that this portion of road from; the to the'engineer for `a report. ire of melancholia. Made to make you Maitland bridge to the C. N. R. over- ported that they would commence the laugh—and keep laughing. .A good !lead bridge was designated a county making of open air skating rinks at *art for a' happy New Year. road by Bylaw No. 13, 1926:41 the_ ono- - FARRELL THE AIRMAN, , in County of Huron, but it #s also a fact - rl he'cemetery and parks egmmittee "THE, CIA)11' n PATROL" that. Bylaw No. 6, 1927,. designated recommended that, upon payment of -Matinee stews year',, Dov at 3.00 pion: as a county road the extension .of this a further sum ,of $10 lot 120 be in - Admission 25e end i.5e. 'roe:Asia-Videlicet 'a street and the Bay' luded in perpetual. care Certificate aeId road to the south of the town : No: ; 41 issued to Geo. Cox Estate Matinee fit: at 3.00 pent. limits. Therefore, these portions, of Sept. 30th, 1926, for upkeep of lots Coming "Ransoat" road have exactly the same status, ,115, 118, 117, 111$ and 119, section 9, Range E, Maitland cemetery.. These reports were all adopted. Reeve Turner reported an offer to buy o what cement the town had on hand and it was, decided advisable to sell rather than carry the cement over. There are about twenty bags over • front the installation .of the market scales: The matter of cleaning up around the site of the scales was referred - to the market committee. Chairman M ,Lean of . the fire 'com- mittee reported that a start had been a walk construction and repairs by Bell Bros. during 1928 and 1929 and as per the engirieer's final eertificate No. 10 `he contractors, F. Bell and Bros. or, heir order, have been paid $5,440.47 balance on new walks and the sum of rti12.4.81 balane'e in full - on repairing sidewalks to 'date. Recommended that the account ofF. Re and Bros. A NEW:YEAR'S GIFT POR. Some 'One Forgollen made in putting in new flooring in the fire hall but it eves found. that the floor and tifitbers below were not in Mood condition and the work' should ` be laid over till the town could snake a good job of it . and the flooring, Paeautifui. and Useful C,'ifts are still which had been piled in the barn should be been to some place where it would be protected better. This aplenty; Perhaps on account' - of t h e . • was referred to thea chairman of the stormy weather you • have_ been unable to Shop for Christmas, sa•: come. along now and make it a NEW YEAR'S GIFT. Kayser Silk Lingerie Gloves and Hosiery Scarfs, Verses, Parasols Handkerchiefs Table Linens Colored Rayon Bed Spreads Tapestry Table Runners and many other lovely gifts. To you we extend our heartiest wishes for Happiness and Prosperity for the New Year G SCHAEFER of Witte tAf S w market committee. •This concluding the business of the meeting Ilia Worship Mayor Mac- : Ewan took the opportunity, this being the last regular meeting of the coun- cil for the year, to thank the council for their courtesy towards him as the nresidintr officer, and and the council had got along together in harmony. He did not know what might happen as to the composition of the 1930 eou-eil but expressed the belief that the meniber:1 of__the- present council were more efficient now than they were in January and were deserving of gratitude and thanks for their work and energy shown during the year, Couneiltora Munnitige end Bailie and Reeve Turner rectprodated the kind sentiments of the Mayor. Coun- ;Goon he became a lineman and then eiller Bailie recalled that it was in sub.fotornnn ("stray-bo:to" was the 1882 that he began his municipal est- safe then), for Foreman Storey. in perienes and he expressed his love of 18Re, he heeaame full-fle!ired foremost municipal work. Reeve Turner alta and his fisat• job was to build a roil raid he was in the work becau a be nee from Three Rivera to Marcelius. liked it That wee a mingle tvire, ;emended eir- A resolution of ayrpatlayr with Ex. cult, of No. 14 copper. 'Pt that time, , Contaillor re C. Leo in hie illness waa nearly all tine toll liisen were of No. eetorded, mooed by Couneillor Bali©- 0 iratn. and seconded by Cementer sprout. When Sara Morris went into the The council then adjourned, ' telcphene leieineee there was no oe. ehetsi'ge cable in one outalt'o Detroit, SAMUEL MORRIS RETIRES • and mighty little there. °pee viires were strung on poles and ear:ird to After 43 Years' tservite With dell a eunoia en the ntteliantio builclinst Telephone t'a stpany and down to the swftcbteare• by cot - w. IAiI • I J ..I 1 . •• I • I 11..• I 1�� �—'4i'� demo To you who have given us such a generous measure ofsuccess during1929 To you whose good -will is our most coveted possession 1 AND To all who read this brief, but sin- HEALTH, .essa e..�. h HEALTH, RRQ ►P R.ITY' and WEALTH during 1930 ae ui w a �#ww ofHIBRERT These who attended the banquet, No storm 't apo severe, no day trio board engineer; A. E. Stewart. chief' chair" ba iget out n the firing man; C. W. Lockwood, field engineer; i it ores re service even toll testman, W. F. Pleat, senior test. line.1sT restored vi if but one c rctt ands d tion himself to E. B. `Taylor, exchange lines engin. da it. His was spirit that led E. , assistant eon- through, to the end that the public u s i tr cit on man• ire 'Beales, Russell, ling foreman; JohnGorman, ground -might ,oment a And the earliest knew how to man; A. Tolhurst, district splicing make every move count—there was foreman, W. P. Beall, supervisor for no lost time, and no needless delay, waayt agent; ]'.• F. J. Mushier, rdivision and he needed no checking up; you plant engineer;• F. E. Cole,. splicing knew that as soon as it was humanly work - foreman; George Butts and J. Mo possible, that circuit would be. work - ser, D. L. Foley, district construction men to brave all weather and stick foreman; M E hock man. eembina'tioonmen• L. B Babcock jag" chief ton testtean: rJoe Resondale. In 1900, I was superintendent of Kahan- -able tester: W F Sadden district the old Southern division, at I{alnta• construction foreman; Louis Bilodeau. zoo, and needing a construction fore -; super • anlie- -leer bE. uildings; G. Gdivision erman. few 3 months, organiizasecured Simi tion changes Plant field engineer; D. J. Campau. took me to Marquette with a terries senior: testman; Josephine Emmer. tory embracing the Upper Peninsula, assistant division cashier; . Mary B and of course I took Sam along. Walsh. division commercial clerk. That was shortly after the Erie sys- tem got into financial difficulty. man, woolen and indiviitual with whom he has worked and associated 411 those years. illy life baa been an example to us, and an inspiration to many a young man starting, in this great claim him as a fend. Itt the lien guago of the sges, we well may say, '"Wll done, good and - faithful see - vent" Julia Lawless, clerk; George Collins; district Plant superintendent; and C Michigan was an associate convene H. Towne, division Plant supervisors. tl north of the Straits W. Slocum, Commercial maeager, Soon after we went north, .the com- system, and ave had very lit - en of Grand Rapids; R. W. Corey, a money to spend The ,unitary w s growing Commercial manager, Big Rapids; O.a gro i g too, and we had a hard time to care for ,Ionia; arid. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cotton: growth, and keep the 'plant working. In the same issue of The Miebiean Bell is an article b Dir; C. E. Wilde. 'ply went into a' receivership, and' general commereialyagent.of the Ec11 that didn't help us any. Co., Grand Rapids, under the heading SAM had to do his own engineering. •erWorker "Samuel MorrisFriend and Co- then, too. a manged to do c;uitc. *is dates back more than' 40 years. I body. in 1904, the Mich#gen State first knew him as a construction fore- Telephone company was organized, man. and I wase manager at Battle and wo, Sant and X, cine to Grand at the time. In those 'days, as Rapieis. Sam was made district fore - Creek .��.. 1f+. „r'J rte+ t well as in later years. he was known, man, and served in that capacity for or er," a, 1eh is,, to-wi3 a o o woe and improve the ser - My acquaintance with Samuel Mor- vice, reasonably satisfying every- 11 The easo with. which eons and warts•caf :be removed by iiolloway's Corn Remover is its strongest reeom• mendat"ion. If: seldom fails, , Children "err. ��aa O FLETCHER'S. OA TO RtA� SOLICITOUS Oil YOUR PATRONAGE " CINDERELLA BEAUTY SHOPPE " (OVER 7'RIIII '7 J'S i,r". rRD rlW RR) - Slrast Surer - Open Evenings fly appaintraeas pair HONE 239 FOR APPOINTMENT .. eie ONE FRIEND TELLS ANOTHER j THE PLACE TO BUY cytrr yob Choice Groceries and get them at close Prices ' is BAECNLER'S so "one of the best," in his lisle. many years. Lately, he leas gone u Steady, .capable,' sober and ener- :beck engineering work; and now We wish to tell our friends how . much we ap- vaic, Sate. was the last word In de- retires at his owns request, to take a predate the generous share of their patronage they Wend bil t H well-earned Yost• fe'v old i1nVe a I y. a had come through P - background that "tries men's souls'►` Sam 31(rris is one at's given us since we opened p our Grocery Store Born lit °uteri° Province, Canada, his_ timers who could, telt many .renin- . and we wish you one and all early days had. been spent, .from a isicences of old days but, like all ser ory early age, in the Miebiganlure_ - foes men, you cannot get him to talk- Very' •ley-i,00dss, -mostly-ea the Saginaw much about himself. • He is one of the Happy New Year and -Much valley. It speaks volumes for his last ofthe old time foremen, who in. rnsr iii,. l i character and moral fibre that he Liv- eluded George Saunders, Price Evans, ea through those turbulent times- and Henry McKiddie, "Scout" Winans, cane throne* without a blemish - Jan' '°' Seaton and Edward Stacey. at tauirh customer. His days ago fid• 'one business 45 years; it is a very ied with the hardest land of gruelling . 45ea eas thing t it to work ao still z=eater labor and after a 'winter far removed • y from civilization, in the deaithe of pri thing ears to and on tain hrbou he it call. meval forests, he "hiked" to the near- the entire confidence and through or est railroad and on to the settlements The luniberjaek'of 50 years ago ruses It is a wonderful thing to work in where his meager 'winter's wage!? one'g associates. That, Sam Morria rt has done. And he.is leaving the. aer. were soon squandered in drink a worse. Then back to the, headwaters vice with the well . tvtshea- of entry ' camp. for a job on the "river drive" 'for the summer. In the fall of the • near, the slime thing' over again. and . then to the worlds for another - hole terse winter. Out of all that Sam Morris came unscathed. A foremanship in the early times was a very,. different thing than the. envie job todnv. Linemen also were of a rough and ready type and drink ,"as their worst enemy, also. If he had a complete crew. on Monday mer- iting, it was remarkable. But Sam Morris had come through the same school and the knew ifow to handle men. Wherefore, it came to be knows that to bold a job in bis crew, it was tiecessare to keep sober and work en- ergetically, and noon he had en entire. crew of high calibre. Mor- els has construction about' all ,o the ex- changes in the estate, franc Monroe to Ironwood. and Calumet to Menominee and St. Joseph. He has spent three Inonthe on end in Detroit, as con- struetion foreman. Few men - in the telephone business today have had elicit a varied exncrienc e, an to terri- t ,....It -wain in Amer, 1880. that Sana Morris, then a beardless youth. enpiied to Albert Stacey, wlm was t$nnstruction foreman (the only one in the estate wittede of Detroit then). for a fob. He got it, digging holes far ,a new toll line, the first connect- ing :+oginaw, Alma and St. Timii& ton covered "offe2e wire." There ]dao Thr' Ilecemhee issue of iThe Mithi' been sumo rhonze elate 18410. Gra• ^,ran Ecl! swords tie retirement of d,,hll e t e* nll`e toll eirraite cern 4� air tilt t ' Mr. Smite' Morris, brother of Mt into use, Siam Morris was cngo ed art li Ablter Morris, of (,asxrkh, from the building new lines, and in abaft job T,' asereekre of the Bill Te lepbone Co. at. `sled covered roue of the state at cite ter 43 years' service, Mr. Morris im tithe ear arotbo. a son of the late Mr. and Mts. Jail We have liar' sleet storms, dcvatsta- •L • • G. W. BAECHLER Car. Kingston St, and Square Phone 386 for Service and Satisfaction "Oar Own Delivery," .,.....-., .... - - - Mee •- C. H. Y. C. Returns to the Air I. Ms Camas of St, Jeans the Atte twat Ct. t at erdtie,.Street. 2. fa the belgearisere+dthMr. ltobtesen*to (:stilton .etersrthe*"Krays." 3. * dew of dee bear frig kisfnt the n -h iers retc uhUlt olds up the [stares. d As-ociatiou to P P. Sire, wl;ina it t'.o Cellos Cron the t•f the mom ata ' a • r, t�C} ate, to a .i . e © .a (emcee ii Q • C..fi cat As tho I'f ist f m 5 ( t � a the Nosheffn Eiectrie Company is i 6,'.!nee!. yen no,, •e, tees new returning -to the alp. early in , ii,Ea.'i.. taticri t.�...: :9ofthern October with a etrity'ut tetra flare OZ C C13 C i rc a La�> fent:;oitr,1 , ter t c u t 3ltra,ea 0. 1'. Q tern- of Iia reeperee to ii %1,317 large timber of letter.e iron, l:strnrra all over Eastern Ga:aada and New England and to at petition von untarilyr drawn up. cin et by fort tbezatsesd eititene dt tireafer Mon tteel find prevented by the Amateur