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Oshawa Daily Times, 6 May 1930, p. 2

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eT ATS bs A Minister of Highways to "Meet Municipalities THE OSHAWA DAILY 1 IVES, A TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1930 prods. ok hii 5 The Whitby Daily Times Advertising; subser and cows will be wecelved wt the A hithy" enc Offion, at Gos Ri-Alter Business Hours = Hea and Chroplele~elephone 'Vhone BHD. REPRESENTATIVE~JAMES H, ORMISTON : WHITBY WILLBE "REPRESENTED AT * ROAD CONFERENCE on May 13th Sem---- Whitby will be represented in 'the delegation of representatives 'of municipalities Interested in tha new lakeshore highway which wil) she received next Tuesday morning, May 18th, by the Hom, George b. «Henry, minister of highways. in his "office at the Parliament Buildings, 'when the matter of trafic conges- tion on the Kingston highway will . be discussed, This meeting with the Satisfied / Not only that, but those who have given us & trial have sont other Jos to us, It means, our customers Are satisfied, | WILSON & HOLLAND GARAGE 108 King 8t, W, Phone 3202 Choice Lawn Grass Seed Hogg & Lytle, Ltd. Phone 203 minister has been arranged in ace cordance with a resolution passed at a meeting held not long ago in Scarboro Township Hall, f A letter was read at 'the Council meeting on Monday night advising that the meeting with the minister of highways bad been arranged, Mayor. C, 1, Bowman, who has taken a leading part in connection with the proposed new highway, urged every member of Counell who could possibly spare the time to be on hand, To Frevent: Dust Nuisance Coun, W, J, Davidson gave no- tice of the introduction i a bylaw at next meeting to provide for dust prevention on the streets of the town, the cost of same to be eharg- ed to the property owners bene~ fitting under the Local Improve. ment Act, The Counell will use calelum 'chloride for dust laying, and authority was given the com- mittee to purchase a car load of it, The question of how this work should be paid for has been a cour tentious one with Couneil for some years back. Offers Town Vreo Signs The Ontario Motor League wrote the Council offering' free of charge arrow signs to be placed on poles at highway Intersections In the town, The town riready has some nt these but as some others may be required the matter was referred to the Streets Committee, To Plant More Trees Acting on a suggestion made by A, W, Beall, that the Council should take advaniage of the offer of the Provincial Forestry Depart- ment to supply free of charge any number of trees required for street planting, the Council decided to in- vite the citizens to make thelr wants known in this regard, The Counell through the Streets Come mittee and Engineer will secyre the trees and those wishing to plant them will*be required to do an gt thelr own expense, The coun- ell felt that many property owners would like to plant more trees if these were supplied fo them, Application of F, ¢, Rogers for n sewer extenslon {o serve his house on Palace Street was referr- Don't Be old Fashioned Watch styleschange tool If you have an old-fashioned wrist watch that you're ashamed to wear= Bring it in to us! We'll Make You A LIBERAL ALLOWANCE engraved proof case; new utstyle bar-link band, 15 [swel Bulova move: LL EEE EE) $2075 There are no strings to this offer, i No loopheles, No matter how old your watch may be or how badly it needs fixing ~even if It is bent ond broken = we will give you a liberal + allowance on it towards a beautiful lady's or | men's A WATCH, BRING IT IN TODAY! Many other styles for Men' and Women tem *24" up, Bassett"s On Oshawa's Main Corner as 10 TO 12 O'CLOCK » "PENMAN'S" | HOSIERY SALE * "Pure Silk full fashioned Hose. Service 323 Sophos Rog oi acy Youe Bir ol ' HRarion First Gali Stocking, Regine $150 of, thadn EEF $1.19 Pair } to the Publis Utility Commies on. FORMER WHITBY. WAN KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT Mark Starbird's Down 38 Foot Embankment Near Orangeville Mark Buarbird, 55 spree 10 {14 vB Road, Toronto, a former aida of Whitby, was killed instantly Sunday afternoon when his ear pusged through a cable guard on ing's' highway No, 10, near Orangeville, and cavesned 35 feet down an embankment, A girl com~ panion who was said to have been in the car with Starbird at the time was unhurt. Provincial police whether. she is being held, She was about 17 years old, The Aecl dent Is thought. to have heen caused by the blowing out of a tire, The car was coming down a grade known as hill 25 and is said to have been travelling at a high rate of speed, Discovery of the fatality was wade by William Jones of Cale don, Walking slong the highway Le met a girl standing on the road who said a car had gone over the embankment and she thought the man was hurt, He got in touch with Provincial Constable Harry Butier of Orange ville, who telephoned Provincial Constable Owens of. Brampton, mn whose district, Peel County, the accident had occurred, When Provincial Constable Owens of Brampton arrived Mar bird was dead, Examination show ed that his neck hud been broken and both arms fractured, The body was taken to Brampton, Starbird, leaves a wife and young daughter, Hu was employed with Brown's Bread limited, and has lived in Toronto for about 16 years, His wife is a daughter of Mr, and Mys, John Thoms, of wv hitbhy, I ---------- a ---- TAX RATE WILL BE 44 MILLS THIS YEAR IN WHITBY Whithy's tax rate for 1030 will be 44 mills, or one mill less than last year, The vate was struck by the Coun ¢ll on Monday evening, after over two hours spent in considering the receipts and expenditures of the year, The session of council was one of the longest of the year, In order to bring about a lower rate the Council was obliged to aps ply the knite freely, the Hoard of Education and practically all of the elvie departments being the vietims, During the paring down process hundreds of dollars fell by the fine ancial wayside, and then the Couns ell would like to have made further cuts but these were considered un- wise, Council was determined tv keep the rate down as low as poss sible, The clerk and treasurer, John Ri. Frost, submitted a statement of estimated receipts and expenditures for the year and each item on both sides was carefully gone into, A cut of one thousand dollars was made in the Board of Education es timates, these being reduced from $37,100 to $26,100, Amounts were also taken from the committee es timates, while some of the work plone for the year was abandons ed, Although for school purposes Council has to grant an extra three thousand doliars owing to a deficit of last year, one thousand of which was due to a cut made in lant yoars' Board of Education es~ timates, and also has to levy a much larger amount than last year to meet the town's obligations to the county, It was found possible to reduce the rate by one mill, The Council's controllable expenditures this year are lower than last by over $1,600, ! A A bylaw will be introduced at the next Council meeting to strike the rate and setting forth full far tioulara of the same. Attached will also be a statement of estimate od receipts and expenditures for the year on which ihe rate is based, A letter was read from the des uty-provingial secretary, H, M, obbins, acknowledging receipt ot a resolution passed by Council two weeks ago suggesting that in view of present labor conditions this would be an opportune time to t with Point Hee! and start work on a new building at the STORE CLOSED WEDNESDAY AT 12.30 NOON NV. A. DEWLAND OSHAWA , Limited refused to reveal her identity or) Ontaylo Hospital at Whitby for which an amount sppearsd in the estimates this your, Mr, Robbins that for some time the gov. ernment had contemplated the erection of & new storehouse at the Hospital, but be was unabe to say when this work would be started, He advised, however, that the let~ ter had heen placed before the hon. orable the provincial seoretary, and he felt that the minister would give ft his sympathetic considers: As thors was nothing else the Coungll could do in the meantime, the letter was ordered to be fled, To the Board of Education wes veferred a letter from the Beard of Rallway Commissioners at Ot tawn advising thet the Canadien |d National Railways had deferred un. til June 20th, the end of the school term, the cancellation of one of the traing on the Whithy-Lindsay line and suggesting that after that date consideration be given to some other method of transporting school pupils, The souncil felt thet this was a matter for the Board of Education to deal with, -- Bowmanville REPRESENTATIVE--B, Hospital Board Petition The Board of Hospital Trustees approached the town council st their regular. monthly meeting held in the council chambers last gvening for thelr annual grant of ohe thousand Inrs to cover the cost of indigent patients for the shang Jpor. Council opened nearly hall un hour fate with the mayer in the chair and all members present but Deputy Reeve Rehder, who was recently bee reaved by the death of his mother, and Councillor Strike, Meeting op+ ened' with the reading of the min. utes' of previous' reguler and special maegtings which were adopted without discussion, Communieations A communication from the Bows manville Beach Athletis Association wbking for a grant of shout BId0 tor the upkeep of the sununer resort wis reterred (0 the huenge conuittes tor a report at the next meeting, Keeve Carruthers explained that in his opr inion he thought that all commun. ations for grants trom the counel should be referred to hnance commits tee in future so that they may be properly investigated, Harold Carpenter - asked council for rebate in poll tax as he had ser» ved hus period of training as a sole dier, This was also referred to the finance committee to report back, I'he mayor stated in reference to this petition that he believed that the council did not have power to rebate the tax now that the books for last year had been wsudited, Petitions Two residents of Washington av- enue petitioned the council tor a cer ment sidewalk to be laid on their street, 'Vhis mystified the council to some extent as no one seemed to know where Washington avenue was, Louncillor Campbell when he had had the state of the sidewalk ex- plained to him announced "Lhere are lots of those canals in town," The matter was referred 10 the Roads and Streets Commitice 10 report back, Deputations A deputation consisting of F, F, Morris chairman of the bourd and Charles Mason, secretary of the Hoard of the HBowmanvilie Hospital asked council to award the board the annual grant of one thousand dol: lars, Mr, Mason stated that the need of the money was as great this year as in any other and he hoped thai council would be gencrous and grant this amount, The matter as a result of the motion of Reeve Carruthers was referred to the finance commits tee to report on the advisability o this grant A Sad Story \ Mr, Mason as secretary of the Hospital Board brought te. the no» tice of the council the cane of a Mr, Sutton who has been a patient in the Hospital sinee December J Jast, The story was very pathetic and drew many remarks of sympathy irom members of the council, Mr, Sutton came to Canada from Cardiff, Wales, about a year ago and after landing at Montreal got a por sition on the lake steamers. When navigation closed in the fall My, Sutton was thrown out of amploy. ment and like many others was for+ ced to tramp the highways in the cold and wet locking for work and sustenance, Finally Mr, Sutton ap» proached Bowmanville and having ne where to stay for the night went and slept in & barn in the: town limits, He was found here by the night po. liceman with two frozen feet and was removed to Bowmanville Hospi: tal. Here his fect failed to reapond to treatment and Mr, Sutton wha is quite young, og only 28, had both feet amputated, He has now been in the hospital for about 150 days cost: ing 'the town or rather the hospital lo to date. Besides the expense of his keep, according to Mr. Mason he has "used & large quantity of medi cine and oodles of cotton butting" Mr, Sutton could now leave the hoa: ital if he had anywhere to go but e has not, In fact he has iv clothes to wear, his own being in such con. dition that they are prastically use: less, Now the question iy what is go- 4 to be done with Mp, Sutton? ere is he golng and who is t bear the expense ha has incurred That was what was worrying Mr Mason and so he brought his trou: bles to the Town Fathers for some advice. He hat den She. Minister wha is responsible for the Hospitals Act and ho has advised that the mats ter be placed before the ceuncil tor sympathetic hearing or that the man be ad. 'The whole case. is that s not an indigent of the town of Bowmanville as he has not resided here, Therefore it in not the jhaclute duty of the town to' pay a expenses although thet might do #0 in this peculiar cage, So a My EE could i mn t is best to do wit thing te hry] Be Jaber a er 6 man He came to Canada to And employment Daily Times News, advertising and subscriptions will be received ot the Bowmaaville Office of The Times, Telephones==Office, 687; "HERBERT MORTLOCK Hospital Board Petition own Council For Grant Of One T housand Dollars and was successful' although he lost his job ut 'the close of navigation, Then while in the country of his adovtion he, by ill luck, loses the use of both his feet and it Js suggested that he be sent back to Wales which country he left in apparent good health as he passed the doctors and gained admittance to Canada, It is rather u difficult subject to solve and It Is hoped that this man will be treated fairly and in a manner wore thy of the ideals of British \sports« manship and fair play, A New Park Likely Mr. Mason asked further to ad. dress the council on behalf of the Rotary Club who were planning with the aid of the counell to form u new park for children to play In at the west end of the town, This land which leads south from the Vane al 80 easily relieved How to treat Headaches Neural a ations With pain? Ahobplng oppin a head that 'ro 8, Working when they ache all over, Sometimes it's hours before they take Aspirin and get relief! ost men take these tablets the moment that some sudden ache or pain threatens thelr comfort and so should you, Aspirin is perfectly harmless; it cannot Sepresy the heart, he tablets stamped Bayer are always genuine Aspiring always the same, always dae. So it isn't sensible to suffer h a headache, a cold, neuralgic pai that these tablets relieve almost as soon as swallowed, Buy by the bottle and save money, An drugstore has the 100-tablet # ASPIRIN NOW SPECIMEN OF SPLENDID HEALTH '"Defore taking Sargon my sys tem was badly run down and des bilitated, Indigestion had run on 80 long with me that my appetite MRS. A. ARMSTRONG was 'nearly gone, I was almost continually taking laxatives for constipation and this past winter was the firat I've gone through in years without a sucdession of ses vere colds, sove throat and ohronie coughing: ive hotties of Kargon made all the difference in the world to my condition, 1 have ne distress alter meals, 1 work & hours & day, come homo feeling strong, well and hungry, oat a hearty meal and go to the theatre and enjoy myself, and I'm a splendid speeis men of health now.'==Mus, A, Armstrong, 1281 Queen Ht, West, Toronto: Sargon may he olMained at Kara's Drug Store, Oshawa, aing, or anything else of Mount Forest: Mra, Geo stone's Bridge along the eresk for sume considerable distance is & part of the Kuynes estate which wis deed ed 10 the town for WW yesrs oh cons ion it be used for perk purposes, Yhe only purpose tor which it hes been used us yeb is 0 go sucker Hishe mg 'Phe Kotery Club mtend Hising the place up with & swimming povi und generully mike 1t more besutis ful, A plan has been drawn up by 1, Moke Hancock of the Brook: dale Nurseries which would hx the place wp bo mush each year until the work was dene, A utes of the meyer, reeve snd councillor ¥let- cher wis #ppointed 10 look tp the matter und sce t help could be Kiven 10 the Aon Jub, ow go In wll probability 8 Hew bridge will have to be built in she town this summer us the Klestrie Light Briggy on Jackman's Lane Is falling down and is no longer safe tor trafic, A Mr, Matthews from 'Loromo placed plans before the Koads and Bireet Committee tellowing the souncll meet ing last evening, It Js expected that work will be commenced within the next month, - sports I'he nance committee presented their report of accounts recommend. ed for payment amounting to $1244,12 which was adopted, The waterworks committeg in their report advised payment of $1469.39 which was like. wise adopted, uditors Report for 1920 Chairman of the finanee commitiec Alun Campbell, presented the audi- tor's report for the year 1929, Report showed « surplus of $3000 as ngainst a deficit of a like amount in the pre. vious year, When the report was made there were $18,700 taxes in ar- rears but some. of these had been paid since the report was made, It was stated in connection with this that the town of Mimico about twice the size of Bowmanville had tax are rears of $200000 and In comparison Bowmanville wes very light, The muditors congratulated the clerk and treasurer 6f the town on the very efficient manner in which the books have been kept In the past year, They also drew attention to a number of items in the accounts of the Public and High School Boards which were not mentioned and those of the High Sehool were explained us the secretary of that board stated that he had been given power to pay certain bills without placing them be fore the board and naturally when not placed before the board they did net appear in the minutes SCOUTS MEET TONIGHT The regular weekly meeting of the Boy Scouts of Bowmanville will be held in the gymnasium of the Pub- lic School tonight at sevensthirty sharp, All old scouts are requésted 4 be present to make preparations for the Jamboree on May 24th, Come on scouts and have a real good time, y ERRY, Troop Organiser NEWS ABOUT TOWN | Fined 910 and Coste William Quigg, of Newcastle, wal fined $10 and costs amounting. in all to $16.50 wher he appeared before Magistrate Ward in police court yesterday afternoon, sharged with be ing intoxicated in a public place, It was alleged that accused wanted to run the picture show in Newcastle on Saturday evening much against the will of those who were Py et] the evening's entertainment, Being Irish he wan hard to handle and the Bow: manville police had to be called. in to take care of him, i Dust Nuisance Will be Treated The dust nuisance came up for dis. cussion at the town eouneil meetin last night and it was decided to call for petitions from residents of streets where the nuisance is wanted to be treated and work will be done on basis of 80 per cents of the cost to the ratepayer and 20 per-gent, to the town, A chemical will he used in laying the dust during the summer months, John Dobson Was Resident Here John Dobson for whom the town were enquiring a week ago wah found on enquiries to have been a resident of Bowmanville for five months and therefore his stay in the Toronto General Hospital will have to be paid by the town as the man has been out of werk for some time and is not able to pay himselr, Insurance on Truck There was some discussion fast evening at town council as to the advisability of insuring the town truck against aceldents, This truck was purchased at a cost of about one thousand dollars last week and Coun cillor Garton recommended that a olicy be taken out en it, Ona mem- ber stated that the eld truck which the town had one year was not ins sured and "surely the new ona is not wilder than it, It ran around for a whole vear without killing anybody" he continued, The matter was left in the hands of the finance committee to decide, OBITUARY GRORGE MeCULLOCK Clifford, May @==A very largely attended funeral of one of Clifford's highly esteemed residents, the late George MoCulloeh, took plage ou Sunday afternoon from his late re. sidence to Clifford Cemetery, The | funeral service waa conducted ' by Revi J, NH, Lemon, B.A, pastor of Knox United Chureh, of whieh Mi McCulloch was a member, Mr. Mee Cullogh was in his seventysthird year and was born in 1887 in Daw lington Township, Durham County, a son of the late John and Ellen MoCullagh, In 1888 he was mar vled to Miss Mary Nenuvy of Cart wright Township, They settled in Minto Townahin, Wellington Couns ty, near Clifford, later moving to a farm on the Rlora Road in Carrick Sownship, Bruce County, where they retired and became residents of Clifford seven years ago. Sum viving ave his widow, 'one son and three daughters: 1, of herne, Man. Mrs, Robart tt or, of Toronto, and Mrs: Arnold rrock: Lakelet TE RECTOR ST. JOHN'S PREACHES AT SAINT ALBANS CATHEDRAL Sees Suday School Workers as "Bows and Arrows of Maser" At the annus! combined service held last night in Bt, Alban's Cathed» ral by the Sunday School Association of the Deanery of Toronto Bishop Sweeny received certificates from the renvesentatives of some 40 Sunday schools In the ¢ity, The amount of the ehildren's Lenten offerings from those schools totalled $2,876.74, The service was taken hy Rev, F, C. Ward-Whate, priest-vicar, assist= ed by Rev, I, A. Hilte, DD, and Rev, G, 8, Despard, and many ether clergymen were present among the large and representative congregation from many sections of the city, "As arrows In the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth" Ponlms 127 id==wias the text chosen Constant daily testing and blending of the world's choicest teas give Red Rose Ten its Inimitable flayor and neyer-varying goadness. Every package guaranteed, 4 is good ted' RED ROSE ORANGE PEKOE fs extra gov¢ hy Rev, R, |. Shires, M.A, BD, of St. John's Chureh, Bowmanville, in a special sermon' for the eecasion, The Speaker, symbolising the Sunday school teachers and pupils, respective ly, us "bows and arrows In the Masts er's armory," sald, In part: "First of all the bow must he strongs but not so strong or so inflexible that it will not bend to & new thought or # new iden, On the other hand, if we ars too weak, we have no business lum= bering up the Master's armory, Ly= ery bow ean only be tested in one ways by tris], by being bent to the Archer's will" Turning then to the pupils="ths arrows ==Rev: Shires followed out his symbolic thought by saying: "Firet of wll, an arrow must he straight, Even with the strongest and finest bow a crooked arrow will de- flect from the mark, It simply cans not go stralght=1 mean, of course, the straightness of character, Then, also, an arrow has to be ready to go on any flight chosen hy the Mast. er, The flight of these living arrows Is the great adventure=some go endl and some west; some to China and some Into thelr home city of Toron« in the armory ready (. the Mast« to, All the living arrows should be er's hand" LEAVE OSHAWA P.M, 1.40 2.800 £4 > 2 >>> BYg~OOmamn Wise WWIIaeD > a ox v-=funday only, Conch connections at points, Genosha Hotel Eastern Standard Time Buzza Line of Travel The King's Highway Daily Coach Service OSHAWA - TORONTO FARE 85¢ LEAVE TORONTO AM, 6.00 7.90 8.00 80 0 0 PM, 2.50 3.100 4.90 5.30 » 0,00 7.40 A i) WM, 15.00 40 w==Daily except Sunday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays only, Coach connections at Torento for 'Barrie, Orillia, Nrampton, Schomberg, Hamilton, Brantford, Niagara Falla, Duffalo and intermediate points, Buffalo for all U, 8 A, | ---------- Tickets and information at GRAY COACH LINES OSHAWA Phone 2828 'MOTHER DAY CARDS Best in Art and Literature | | | Felt Bros. 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