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C7ijdý With Which Is Incorporated The Bowmanville News Vol. 77 M. A. JAMES & SONS, Publishers. BOWMANVILLE, ONT., THURSDAY, AUGUST 6th, 1931 $2.00 a Vear in Advance 5c a Copy No. 32 Autoists Meet Witk Troubles Civic Holiday Windsor man fined $10.00 and costs for reckless driving - Man found seriously iii near Newcas- tde on Saturday. Accident at C. P. R. Bridge The holiday brought a number o! accidents with il lun1the vicinity o! Bowmanville, and Provincial Police attached 10 tis town had a busy weokend. On Saturday mornlug a car driven by Samuel Josepovltz o! Bronx, N. Y., came around the C. P. R. bridge bend at a fast clip and ran luto a car driven by Artbur Whbattam o! 54 Church Street, Osh1- awa, doing considerable darnage to botb cars. The U. S. citizen appoar- ed before Magistrate Campbell later lu tbe morning and was fIned $10.00 and costs when 1e pleaded guilty ta a charge o! reckless drivlug prefer- red by Chie! Sydney Venton and Trafice Officer J. H. HinchIiffe. Skids on Wet Pavement Benjamin Spriuger o! Belleville was driving west on the bigbway nieur Newcastle on Sunday in a sed- an w.en for no apparent reason he applied bis brakes on the wet pave- ment and skidded luto the ditch. There was not another car lu sight wben Springer took to the ditch and it is believed that ho thought the car was skidding and applied bis brakes to lessen the skid wth the unfortunate result. Considerable damage was done ta bhis car. Trafilc Officor Hinchiife investigated the accident and no charges were laid. Has Urgent Operation S. Stewart o! Windsor took sick last Thursday and parked bis car on the highway near Newcastle for a shart time. Trafflo Oficer Hlnch- lie warned him ta move on, but the car was stili there an Saturday and Constable W. E. Smith went ta lu- vostigale. Ho found Stewart lylng at the side o! the road very iW and had hlm removed ta Bowmanville Hospital where ho was found 10 be sufferng wlth strangulating hernia. Dr. W. Ir. Eirks immedialely per- formed an operation which was just in time to save t.he un! oittunate "man's lUe. OBITUARY Robent Grahamn, Chiilwack, B. C. A former rosident of Cartwright, Mn. Robt. Graham, passed away aI his home, Cbilliwack, B. C., on Thursday, July 161b, la bis eigbty- fIrst yoar. Bora la 1850. ho spent 1the eanby years o! bis ile lu Cart- wright township whoro 11e !arrned and oponated a threshing outfit. la 1899 ho and bis famiby movod 10 Darlingford, Man., wbere ho farmod for a number o! years, laten moving 10 Cbilliwack ,B. C., wbore ho con- ducted a fruit farn. His wif o, Miss Elion Stanhouso, daughter o!f1the laIe Mr. and Mrs. John Stonhouse, o! Roach township, prodoceased hlm a !ew yeans. He was a Conservaluve lu politics and a li!obong memaber o!f1the Methodist Cburcb. Ho la survived by two sons, Wil- liam o! Sask., and Austin o! Van- couver; and lwo daughters, Lirs. Ed. Law o! Vancouver, and Lirs. T. A. Mitchell o! Chilliiwack, B. C.; alsa one sister, Lins. John Bartley o! Ro- land, Man.; and one brother, Mn. Job Graham o! Cartwright. SALEM Mr. W. H.* Nelson, Peterboro, spent last Friday çlth Mr. Nelson Wilkins. Mir. and Mrs. P. Catan and family vislted thir cousinsata Cobourg on Monday. Mrs. J. Imwin's istor, with ber husband and son. Toronto, spent Sunday aI the Irwin home. Mm. and Mrs. Garnet Richards and Joan, Lins. Parker and son Billy, and Mms. A. Adair, Toronto, spent a weok's vacation wtb Mm. and Mms. A. Richards. Misa Mary Squair o! Baloarres, Sask., la company witb frienda from 111e wost, motarod 10 Toronto and spoat a day Iboro and carne down 10 visil ber father, Mr. F. L. Squalr. LasI woek Mn. and Mrs. R. Conk- lin motored f nom Klngsvile and vis- lted ber brother, Mn. G. Colacoît, onraute ta Kngston. Miss Doris' Colacoît accompanied tbem ta Kingston and back. Mn. R. H. Caliacutt and grand- daughter, Miss Marie Cllacutt, mo- lored 10 Brantford and were guesîs o! bis daugbler, Mns. Bort HWe- boumne. Whlle tbere they attended 1the opening o!f1the Wator!ord Bridge and 111e new bridge int Paris. Mrs. W. Cana and famUly, Miss M. Rundle, Mr. and Mns. E. J. Doidgo, atteaded the Hooper-Mo- Feotors picnlc aI 1the Cmam o! Ban- bey Camp on lhe holiday, wbere an abuadance o! good tbings b o at, ideal weathon, and the meeting o! frionds f rom fan and noar, abl coun- biaed 10 make a very onjoyable oc- *casion. NOTICE Dm, J. C. BeUl's offIce wIl be closed unlil Sept. 6t11, durlng bis vIit ta à$be Old Country. 31-4 CECIL SCOBELL IS HONORED IN HIS PROFESSION Receives Cail ta Photograpli Lord Bessborough, Governor Gen- eral ut Canada Mr. Cecil Scobeil, brother of Mr. A. H. Scobell and Mrs. Wilbur Hoar, Bowmanville, was paid a signal hon- or last woek which cornes to few men. Mr. Scobeil was summoned ta, be at Sir Montague Allen's residonce in Montreal on Friday last to phot- ograph the Earl of Bessborough, Canada's new Govrnor-General. Mr. Scobeli is manager o! Loathor- dalo Studios in Toronto at 6 Bloor St. W. and be is considered one o! the outstanding mon in bis profes- sion. This studio is known as "Phot- ographers of Farnous Men" as thoy have photographed many f amous mon including Govrnor-Generals, Lieutenant-Governors, and Canad- ian Statosmon in the past fow years by cornmand. Their work is recog- nizod as being o! the f inest lun1the Dominion. This is not the first tisse that Mr. Scobell has boon so honor- ed. Ho was once comrnanded to go to Ottawa to take pbotographs of the Duke of Connaught, then Gov- ernor-Genoral. The Duke belug 1the uncle of King George and a brother of the lato King Edward, is of royal blood, so that Mr. Scobl bas been honorod in bis profession by the most covetod distinction, a royal commrand. SECOND SCHEDULE GETS UNDER WAY ON MONDAY Business Men Drop Out of League and Knitting Factory Replaces Them The now softbail schedule wil1 get under way on Monday next when tho winners o! the first schedule, Front Street, meet the Goodyear in the oponing tilt. The schedule pre- pared by F'rank Williams is as fol- lows: Aug. 10-Front Street vs Goodyear 11-Whiz vs 11gb School 13-Public Schoal vs Knltting 14-Goodyear vs High School 17-Whiz vs Front Street 18-ELnitting vs 11gb School 20-0oodYear vs Public School 21-Front Street vs Enitting 24-Front Street vs H. School 25--Goocjyear vs Knitting 27-Public School vs Whlz 28--Hlgh School vs Public Sch. 31-Geoodyear vs Whiz Sept. 2-Public Scbool vs Front St. 3-Whiz vs Knltting. PRESENTATION TO MR. AND MUS. OTTO BRAGG The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Biàgg andi Lamily, Sbaws, was the scene of a happy social gathering with a definite commendable pur- pose. wben, undor 1the auspices o! Lhe Providence Farmers' Club, rosi- dents o! the Providence and Shaw's communitios met on Tuesday even- ing, July 28tb, to bonor the club president, Mr. Otto R. Bragg, and his bride, the late teacher o! Sbaw's, and felicitate them on their mar- niage. Thoso taking a loading part in the presentation o! a cedar chest and a chair and the roading o!f1the address, were Mr. Kyle Squair, f or- mer secretary o! tbe Providence Club, and Mr. Earle Osborne, pres- ont secretary. Others making cornplimentary speeches wore Mr. W. J. S. Rickard, Mrs. Rickard, Miss Lillian Clemonco. Mr. R. K. Bragg, Mr. Russell Osborne, Mr. S. C. AI- lin, Mr. Clarence Alliai. The even- ing was fllld out very pleasantly with refresbments and music. Representative Of Zone No. 14 To Visit Here Rev. E. Ralph Adye will visit local branch of Can- adian Legion on Friday night. Special meeting o! Canadian Leg- ion will be hebd in St. John's Fanish Hall on Frlday evening, August 71b, aI 8 p. m. The Represontative a! Zone No. 14, Commade Rev. E. R. Adye. la maklug his official visit. Tis will be 1the basI viait by 1the Zone Ropresentative beore the On- tario Provincial Convention, and ai- 50 t11e lasI officiai visit wbilst Bow- manvile Brancb la part o! Zone No. 14. Owlug ta 111e gnoatly incroased membenship o! lie Canadian Legion and 10 111e establishment o! many new branches, il bas been deemed advisable 10 rocommend 10 1the On- tario Provincil Convention that Zone No. 14 be dlvidod. The divld- ing lino will be rnldway between Oshawa and Bowmanville, 1the local Brancb wlll become a unit lin111e aowby created Zone. It is boped that ail members willl make a special effort bo be present 10 welcome Comnade Adyo wjio has done excellent work as Represeata- tive o! Zone No. 14. He will have maay things 10 say o! Interest ta, ail Legion members and toa ah ex- service mon. AUl ex-service men are speclally lnvlted tb Ibis meeting. The Canadian Leglon Brasa Band wUll be preseat for lie occasion. At th1e close a!f111e evenlng reireali- ments wUll be aerved. LOCAL PIONEER DIES Samuel H. Reynolds of Windsor, f ormenly o! Bowman- ville, wbo died !oilowing, an opera- lion lun1the Pivate Patients' Pavil- ion o! Toronto Goneral Hospital on July 27111. S. H. REYNOLDS DIED IN TORONTO HOSPITAL Deceased Was Once a Local Butcher -Prominent in LO.O.F. Circles On Monday, July 27111, a former Bowmanville old boy, Mn. S. H. Rey- nolds, Windsor. passod away at 1the Private Patients' Pavillon, Toronto Genoral Hospital. Mr. Reynolds bad boon ailing for several years and on Tuesday, July 21s1, bad undergone an openation !rom which ho ralled but pneumonia devoloped a !ew days laten whicb la bis weakened condi- lion ho was unable ta fight. Mr. Reynolds was bora 70 yeams ago lu Darlinglon township, north o! Eldad Cbuncb. Ho was a son o! th1e laIe Joseph Reynolds and Anai Coone. His boybood daya wero spent lu 111e Solina neighbonhood. Com- ing ta Bowmanvilo 11e leamnod 1the trade o! a butcher witb 1the late M. D. Williams and later worked with Mn. C. M. Cawker, a!terwards car- nyng on business for himsolf as butchor and drovon before moving la western Ontario. The funonal service was held on Wodnesday aI Trinity U nioed Church, Bowmanvillo. aI 2.30 p. m. Rev. Amas Thomas o! Howard Park United Church, Toronto, !armerly o! Windsor,. o0fciated, assisted by t11e pastor o!f1the cburch, Rev. E. F. Armstrong. Beautiful organ music was rendered before th1e service by 111e organist, Mm. Francis Sutton, Mus. Bac., F.C.C.O., t11e bymns chos- on being favorites o! Mr. Reynolds,I "Tako lime to be Holy", "Lead Kindly Light", and "Unto 111e His." Mn. Thornas, who had known Mn. Reynolds lu Windsor for six years, while pastar o! Central Unied Churcb thoro, spoko !eelingly o! bis own loss o! tins !niond and paid tri- bute 10 1the fine character and sterl- ing qualities o!f1the decoased. Ho spoke o! bis loyalty 10 111e cburcb, bis unwavering faith lu God and his goodnoss, bis courage in 111e face o! material loss, bis joy o! living, bis !riendliness and kindlinoss. He of- f!orod words o! comf ont 10 the ber- eaved, pointing ouI that deatb la but an incident la ile and that 111e 10v- ed one had found reat in bis hoaven- ly bomne. The intermont taok place aI Bowmanville Cernetery, 111e pail- beaners being brother Oddfellows, Rev. Jno. W. Bunner. Jno. McInîyre, C. F. Rico, J. E. EllotI, J. W. Miller, J. J. Mason. Mm. Reynolds bad been a member o! lie Florence Nghtin- gale Lodge, I...F. for fl!ty years. Beautiful floral tributes wene receiv- ed f rom lie badge, f rom relatives and fiends. Ho beaves la moura bis bosbis wide (Annie Adsworth), and daugh- ter Beatnice, aI home; one son, Har- old, o! Columbiaville, Mlch.; and daughtems, (Elhel) Mrs. Element o! New York, (Florence) Mms. N. Ping- le o! Windsor, (Gertrude) Mrs. Pos- ter o! Bowmaaville, (Minnie) Mrs. Randaîl o! Bothwell, (Eva) Mrs. Sanderson o! Toronto, (Greta) Lirs. Smih o! Cundies; also one aister, Mrs. Affholden o! Toronto; and three broîbers, Arthur Reynolds o! Ton- onto, J. B. Reynolds o! Port Hope, and Edwin Reynolds o! Bowmanviile. Many relatives and frloads attend- ed 111e service. CARD 0F THANKS Mrs. S. H. Reynolds and family deaire ta tbaak their many reaie and f iends for the sympatby ex-j tended ta them lu their bereavemenî and also for 111e many beautiful floral offerings. THE CHURCHES St. Andnew's Presbylerian Church -Rov. W. J. Todd, Minister. Sun- day services: il a. m.-Morning Wonshlp; 7 p. m.-Evening Worshlp; 12.15 p. r.-Sabbatb School. The ministen will pneach. Union services on Sunday, Augusî 9tb, in change o! Rov. A. S.* Kerr: il a. m-St. Paul's Cbunch; 7 p. m. -Tnlnity Cbunch. St. Paul's Choir lu charge o! musical services. Tin- lty Suaday Scbool aI il a. m.; St. Paul's S. S. aI 12 noon. St. John's Anglican Cburch-Rev. C. R. Spencer, M. A., Rectan. Teatb Sunday afler Trnity: Holy Com- munion 8 a. m.; Morning Prayen il a. m., preacher, Venenabbe Arch- deacan Fleming o!f1the Arctlo: Even- ing Prayer 7 p. mn., preacher, Rev. Dr. Whittaker, Rectar o! Black- stock, Sunday School 12.15 p. m. C obourg Votes On Separation From Counties Ratepayers of County Town are voting today on seces- &ion from participation in County aiffairs. Ratepayers o! Cobourg, County town o! the United Counties o! Nortbumberland and Durham, are today votlug on the separation f rom the United Countios. Conditions as tbey are at present botween Cobourg and the Counties was described by Councillor Russell at a. rocent Co- bourg Town Council meeting as "Worse than Egyptian bondage."I Cobourg's lucreased share o! coun- ty expenditures, amounting 10 $14,- 000, is the basis o!f111e action being sponsored by both th1e town coundil and the Chamber o! Commence. The conflict bas been waged since Judge L. V. O'Connor announced bis find- ings in t11e new .Equalized Assess- ment o!f1the Counlies last year, lu wbich Bowmanville was forcod 10 pay an extra $10.000 towar<is county expenditures while rural municipal- ities lu general were given a lighter load, althougb Darlinglon, o! ten im- aglued, but nover proven, the ban- ner township o! the Counties, was f orced 10 pay a higher levy. Cobourg gave notice o! applying for an act of parliament lust year ta sopanato but on the advlce o! Prem- ier Henry and Allorney-General W. H-. Pnuce lhe malter was dropped ta see if the Counlies Council wauld again go inta the malter tibSs sua- mer. Whon 111e June session sat lu Cobourg the Counties Council roefus- ed to have anYUlihg tb do wlth the malter and the farming element bolug lu the majonlty t11e tawn rep- resentativees were !onced ta keep si- lent on a subject that was vital ta them. Sa lncensed dld Cobourg be- corne with what they considered a grave injustice that lie malter of separation was once agaîn broached, and today reaches ils climax lu a vote of 1the ratepayena. Just how successful 1the applica- tion 10 1the Lgislature will be if 1the ratepayens do vote for separatian cannot be tald, but il la knowa liaI maay o!f1the 11ghofficials of 111e Goveraiment 91o noe favor seccession f rom County bodica. They give 1110fr neasons, by stating that th1e goverai- ment bas then ia1 with each municlpality sel à1U*eyawhereas un- der the county system th1e Legislat- (Contiaued on page 10) LOCAL and GiTHERWISE Mn. and Mns. J. F. Colo and fam- Ily motored ta Montreal over 111e weekend. Mr. and Mns. Chas. Grant, Tor- onto, spont Civic Holiday with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Jewoll. Dr. Marion Tomplin and Miss Margaret Templin, Hamilton, wero Sunday guests O! Mrs. N. S. B. James. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Rice and fam- ily visitod in Stratfond ovor the woekend. Miss Joan Rico nemainod in Stratford for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cnouch, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Crouch, and Miss Richardson, Toronto, were Sunday callers at Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Jow- ell's. The Auxillary ta the Legion are holding a picnic on Moaday, August lOth, at the Cream of Barley Camp. A bus will beave bus station at 2 p.m. Ail membors brlng thoin chlldren and baskets, pleaso. Mrs. T. Brown and Miss Viola Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Lamne J. Brown were in Oshawa Tuesday attending the funeral o! the former's nioco, Mrs. Arthur Elliott, Brookla, wbo diod suddonly after a few days' iii- ness. Mrs. Elliott was a daughter o! Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brooks, Oshawa. Mrs. Arthur Seward, Osbawa, bas returned from a tour ln New York State through the Five Fingen Lakes region, accompaniod by ber son and bis wlfo, Mr. and Mrs. Bort 0111!! o of Detroit, Michigan, and the laI- ton's sister, Miss M. Schroeder, who are now visiting Mrs. Seward at 100 Williarns St. E. The ladies' class o! Trluity Sun- day school held a very enjoyable picale on Thursday a! lernoon aIt111e Cream o! Barley Camp when over forty mombors enjoyed a social a!- ternoon and a real picalo supper. Games, contesta, etc., providcd fun for everyone and 1the amusement cormlittee deserve mucb praise for the way tboy carrled ouIt1the pro- OPENS itOTOR SALES Albert F. Cox President o! Cox Motar Sales o! Oshawa, wbo bas taken ovor 1the Cities Service Station on King SI., !ormorly operated by Kemp Bros. Mn. Cox. who is aî weil knowa Bow- manville boy, is a veteran molor dealer baving been district ropre- sentative for Ford cars and Iractara f or a aumber o! years. His tbreo sons are assoclated witb hlm lun1the business. On anoîben page Mn. Cox announces the opening o! bis gar- age and formulates 111e policy underi whlch bis company wiil direct th1e enterprise lu Bowmanville. LOCAL and OTHERWISL Miss Betty Fothergill, Appleby, la visiter ber aister, Mrs. 1. 0. He!key. Master Rosa Rice la visiling bis aunt. Mrs. Wallace Roulston, Hag- ersville. Mr. Reuben Cox, Toronto, speat Sunday with bis parents, Mr. and Lirs. Chas. Cox. Mms. McCoy and son, Hamilton, are visiling aI ber daughter's, Lirs. Norman Taylor. Gel Your tickets early for Rotary Camnival grand list o! use! ul prises. Tickets 25o cai. Master Bllly Weekes, Toronto, la holidaying with bis uncle, Mm. Oea. Weekes, Kalmar Villa. Paya ta buy your fail suit now when Gilchrist la off enlng big e- ductions lu menas suts. Lir. and Lirs. Lorne J. Brown, Windsor, have been visiting bis mo- thon, Lirs. Thos. Brown. Mms. J. Spry and daugiten. Tor- onto. spent lhe holiday wfth lier daughlen, Mms. A. Dewell. Retail meat pnices bave reacbed a aew 10w bevel judglng !rom prices quoted in advts lu Ibis paper. Miss Manning o! Cicago, Ini. l visiting hon siater-in-law, Mms. FJ.G Manning, and old friends hero. Mr. Wm. M. Dusf an, Fresno, Cal.. us visitlug bis mother, Mms. W. H. Dustan, and othen relatives home. Mn. and Mns. William Woods, Hamnilton, apont the woekend wi tbeir niece, Mrs. Goo. W. James. SeUing Out Sale-Saturday la 111e lasI day o! Martyn's Soling Out Sale. Do not miss 111e basI minute bargalus. 32-1 Mr. and Mns. Percy Elford, Ton- onto, spont Sunday wili bis mother, Mrs. Anna Elford, and other rela- tives bore. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Richards and Joan, Mms. Adair, and Mms. Par- ker and Billy, Toronto, are holiday- ing aI Mm. A. Richards'. Mn. and Mms. A. J. Jaques and Mn. Joo Beckett, Toronto, have re- turned a! tom spending a woek wltb Mn. and Mns. James Souch. Mn. and Mms. E. S. Taybor and Mn. and Mms. RobI. Groenfleld spent t11e weekead witb Mn. and Mms. P. E. Qneenfld, Port MeNicoil. Mn. and Mrs. S. J. Hugbson and son, Glon, Toronto, are apending Ibeir holidays witb ber moîber, Mrs. A. Taylor and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Elford, Buf- falo, N. Y., are enjoylng thi oin111- days with bis mother, Mrs. Anna Eb- !ord, and other relatives bore. Harny Allia, Geo. R. Mason and Fred Downoy noturaod Saturday f nom a very enJoyable week's fishing trip aI Loon Lake, Peterboro Town- ship. Miss Watson and Mn. Chnis. Laugber, Sarnia, Mr. and Mms. Lorne Pbummrne, Port Hope, wore woekend guosîs o! Mn. and Mrs. N. S. Plummer. It only costs 25e ta become a memben o!f111e Rotary Crippled Cbibdren's Club. You oaa join as o! Ion as you like between now and the Rotary Carnival on Aug. 26li. Ton vabuable and useful prizes wUIl bo given away. See l on f ront page. Bowmanvilbe Business Men's As- sociation aro planning for a shore picaic for mombors onby aI Bow- manville Beach, West Side, on Wed- nosday a! ternoan, August 12111. Watcb for offiiai announcmeent !rorn 1he socntary and neserve 111e date la meanlirne. Mr. F. F. Morris, Funeral Directar, is la Toronto atteadlng theo 48111 an- nual meeting o!f111e Ontario Funoral Service Association, o! wbich he is a member. The convention sessions are aimed bo keep 111e funoral dir- ector la touch with th1e most recent scientiflo developmenîs lu bis pro- fession and ta aid bim lu groater service ta lie communlty. The On- tario Funeral Service Association la regarded as one o!f1the mosî progre- sive units on lie Continent, and it bas th1e distinction Of being a pion- eer in raielng standards o! service ta 111e public. THIRTEEN ARE FOREIGN BORN ON PAVING JOB Work on Scugog Paving Held Up For Some Days - Higher Wawes Prornised Wihen Actual Pav- ing Commences This Week In an endeavour ta find out the truth o!f1the situation on t11e paving job on th1e Scugog Road a States- man nopresentative jouirneyed oven the0 soven miles undor contract 10 tiie Raynon Construction Co. on Tuosday. The trip was partly un- dortaken 10 von! y numons thal sev- oral more f oneigners !rom out o! town had been hirod by 111e comp- any for work on th1e road. The mixing mnachine aI 111e rail- way tracks had broken down on Ibis day so a numben o!fornployees wore laid off. Howeven, a few local mon were aI worbc anound t11e plant while othors wero standing oulside waiting for an opportunity ta start work. At Hampton a number o! mon wore ongagod lu digging drains along 1the stroot and these men with 111e ex- ception o! one or two were ail Brit- ish and most o! liom f rom Darling- ton or Bowmanville. Fanther nortb, noar Enniskillen, a gang o! three mon wene ongaged spreading gravel and ail o! thoso proved to bo local. Another gang was engagod digging a storm sewor aI Enailakillen and ail o! thoso were British, one from Hampton, one f romn Bowmanville, and others f rom this district. About bal! a mile norli o! Enniskillen wbere th1e Raynor job ends and 1the Warren Bituminous Co. job com- mences, 10 foroiga bora mon wero omployod. Tis represents an in- crosse o! ton mon on what were em- ployed last week and o! wbam Reovo W. H. Carruthers spoke lu council o! belug bired 10 rako 1the paving material. Owing ta 1the break down these mon woro not working aI 1the lime, so il was impossible ta Judge wheth- or or not an average man f rom Ibis district could stand thal klnd o! work or nol as claimed by 1the Reeve in oxplainlng their presence. We were given ta, understand that 111e rate o! wages silil being pald was 25e Per bour, but that they wauld lucrease when paving cornmenced. Il was also undenstoad Ihat owing 10 1the break down a number of men were laid off temporarily, but liese were oxpected la be employed again loday (Thursday). That was 1the situation on Tuesday and you may draw your owa conclusions f rom those stalements. WAEDEN HOOTON PRESENTS UOUIE 9, CASE ON -- SEPAEATION VOTE Warden Geo. Hooton o! lie Unit- ed Counties o! Northumberland and Durham, bas addressel a letton ta th1e ratepayons o! Cobourg, review- ing certain fiandiai advantages and obligations wbicbhoh recammended to thein considenation whon they vote today on a proposai 10 w1111- dnaw as a municipality from t1he united countios. The letton wbicb appeaned lun111e Cobourg papers lasI week prosents 1the counties council's case for con- tinuance o! the present relations be- tween 111e counlies and Cobourg, lhe counlies town, and plainly warns 1the votera that an affirmative major- ily will in ail probability eventually resuit lu the removal o!f1the coun- lies seat ta some 0111cr tawa. SEMI-FIINAL FOOTBALL GAME Sudden doath football game wil be played aI Sauina, Saturday, Aug. 8111, aI 6.30 p. m. dayligbt saving lime, between the old rivais, Bow- manville and Ennls-klllen. Winners Play off for championsbip o! South Ontario League wi Zion. Port Perry Man Fatally Injured At Blaclcstoclc David Johnston, related in Bowmanville, d i e s i n Oshawa General Hospi- tal from injuries in mid- night crash. David Johnison o! Port Perry, Weil known lu Bowmanvllle, was fatally injured lu a crash aorth o! Black- stock aI mldnlghI on Saîurdày when 1the car lu which ho was driv- ing crasbed inta a car drivea by Rota ry Carnival On August 26tk Is Wortliy Cause Prize list is changed from automobile to ten useful prizes - Club promotes COlfflunity activities. Commnittees of the Rotary Club3 appomnted last week to prepare for the Rotary Carmival at Rotary Park on Wednesday, August 26th., are f ast getting the details into shape and f ull announcement of the amn- bitious program will be made next week. At Frlday's meeting the Club de- cided to abandon the idea of giving a car as a grand prize for the Car- nival. This decision was made after Opposition had been recelved f rom Oshawa and other points. Reporta made ta the club indicated that the. Atrey-Gerýera1 in Toronto w» eager ta discourage the givlng away of cars as this was technicafly illegal under the Lottery Act. in vlew of the Attorney General's expresaecl views on this subject the city of Oshawa asked Bowmanvlle flot to take their car ta that city and as that was a potential selllng place it was decided ta abandon the Idema comPletely. TeniUse! a Pries In Place of the grand prize of aan automobile the club Prize Committee presented the following list of prize of which the club approved. These will be f ound ta be conslderably more useful ta the majority of oit- izens than a car. Und they also pre- sent ten chances on each ticket at 25e ta the one wlth the car. The new prize list is as follows. lst--C. G. E. Refrigerator-$.292.00 2nd-Chesterfild Suite-$175.00. 3rd--Silver Marshall Radlo--$79.50 4th-2 Tons Coal-$32.00. 5th---Groceres...4î00. 6th-Miljk Tlckets--410.0 7th-Bread Tickets-.1O.oo 8th-Flour, 3 bags. 9th-Sugar, 100 Ibs. 1th-20 gallons Gas. CarnAval Woithy of 8uppooe To the general public the activ- ities of 1the Rotary Club as known to them provides every reason why the Carnival should reoelve the hearty support of everyone. There may be sasse, however, who hAve nio knowledge of how and where the money is spent that la made from the annual carnival. Poirthç,_bSne fit ut trese and to ~i -1ùd iios-Who have read prevlously of the- clWb activities we are repeatlng saune of the works that are done by the club in the course of a year. During the past year the club bias done valuable work among the crippled children of the tawn and surrounwing country. In one case% after years of care, their protege ta now able to walk. During the whole tine 511e has been under the club's care a Rotarian lias taken lier to. and from school each day and they had the pleasuire o! seeing her pans. her entrance exarnination with hhm- ors this summer. Anotlier case'under the care of the Rotary Club la a little blind boy, Who went blind a f ew months afte blrth. In this case the club ham Provlded th1e means of havlng a. specialist and operations ta endeav- or ta bring back th1e siglit of Iis child. Tis week a very worthy wark la being undertaken by the club. Fl!- teen chijd.ren. whose parents, throv straghteue<j limes, are unable to bear the cost, are at th1e expense of the Rotary Club havlng their ton- sUls removed li Bowmanvnjle Hospi- tal. For Ibis work the club hms made a host of new and lastlng friends. The sponsoring of the formation Of a lacrosse club last week, lhe building of the skating rlnk for th1e students of the public school last winler. and presenting ta the town of Rotary Park, and the sponsoring of the Boy Scout troop in Bowman- ville are 0111cr works that have been done, ail entaillng considerable lime and expense whlch cost parllafly coms from the support given th1e club at ils annual carnival. There are scores of other worthy works that have been carried on by th1e club whlch have not been given publlclty and everyone has been a. benef Ilta the town and the sur- rounding country. That la why th1e club la worthy of 1the support of ev- ery comnmunlty-minded citizen. The public may rest assured liat lu cooperaling wlth the Rotary Club in maklng a success of their Carni- val and aiding in the galhering of funds for the continuance of their good work that the money wlll b. spent Judiclously and for deservlng A