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v. PAOMINENT CITIZEN DIES le, Samusi Caney, aged 85 Cyaan "login ol the a Sy and rio i, ded Te CE ho 1» de; Mai or aly found ilty in the County Court of stab. bi his wife, was sentenced by ge Deroche to one year deters Ine in Ontario. Reformatory, mith an additional sentence of one indeterminate, anse Hive thy wife late one night in March and at the time it was thought that she had only a scant hove for | for vecavery, LOWER \ GAS RATES Brockville-~Lower b rates for Brockville have been ans nounced by the Public Utilities Com mission, Effective July 1; gas will be Turnished at $1.53 'per thousand su- bic feet, with 10 per cent discount for promt payment, making the net rate $1.38 in place of $1.44, On the same date, the prompt payment dis count on water accounts will be in- creased from 25 10°30 per cent, the discount on metered water to be in- créased from 10 to 15 per cent. The commission has also, made applica- tion to the Hydro-Flectric Power Commission for a rebate to the con sumers of one-sixth \ their electric light and. power bills fast year, STRANGE FARE KILLS BULL Cobourg ~Fred Parker, a well known breeder and farmer, who re- sides near Cobourg, had a valuable Shorthorn bull die under peculiar eir- cumstances, The bull had not heen feeding well for over a year, and re- cently became much worse and died, A post mortem revealed a . three- inch nail and an old coil spring in the animal's stomach, piercing his Jung. These things had evidently been picked up by the bull some time ago, TAX RATE LOWER Almonte, ~Almonte council struck the tax rate for the current year at 43 mills which is half a mill lower than last year, SEVERELY BURNED Almonte, == When the vulcanizer which he was lighting set fire to the arage and ignited his clothing, John ir Maistre was painfully burned on the army and chest, Three thousand dollar's damage was done to the in. terior of the building and its stock before the flames were extinguished, No insurance was carried, , CHANGE IN PRINCIPALS Almonte.--J, K, Graham of Ches- terville, will be the new principal of Almonte High School when the fall term begins. S. E. Henry who has held that position for a vear goes to Timmins to became principal of the combined high and technical schools. there, as and water | GOLDEN WEDDING Almonte~Mr, and Mrs, Wm, H, Williams, bave geitbrated the fiftieth anniversary of theis w wedd) Sint bi ozs y existe one of its ie kind caf fe of cues ha en i Al : re ridges een pre-| sented to fo nion Arch 2 ii mes T, Fitzpatrick of Brockville, he firearm was invented by the late P, W, Strong, of Brockyille, who left it on his death to Mr, Fitzpatrick, It was patented jn 1 1 Bday was nevér placed on the mar- ket, The rifle is equipped with two Mring-pins and by swingin, ng. a lever either bart oy be placed in posi. tion for fi 8 ee TO DEDICATE GATES Picton, ~~ Lisuti-Governor, Sir George Cory of the Imperial Forces in India, who is In. Canada on leave, will dedicate the memorial gates at Wellington Park on July 1 INJURED BY COMPANION Brockville ~Paul Wynkoff, a Pole, was found lying beside the tracks of the Canadian National Railways here with a severe gash' in the back of the head, He was removed to the St Vincent de Paul Hospital, As he was unable to speak English clearly, it was difficult to find out what hap- pened, but he alleged that he was struck by a companion who was rid. ing on a Canadian National train with him, TEACHERS RETIRING Kingston.~Two of Kingston's pub- lic school teachers are retiring this month after long service, Miss M, A, Cunningham has served 40 years on the staff, and Miss L. Wilder 35 years, Both will receive gratuities of $800, GOLDEN WEDDING Almonte.~A golden wedding of much interest was celebrated on Monday, June 16, by Mr, and 'Mrs, Thos, Carroll, Sv, lifelong residents of South March, ' HELL KNOW SOON "1 want a revolver--for my hus. band." "Did your husband say what make of revolver?" "No, but I don't think that matters, He doesn't even know I'm going to shoot. him,"~Passing Show. AN ARRESTING FACE Woman at Masked Ball="Here comes the man who has been follow. ing me around all evening, How can I get rid of him" Companion="Unmask." PLEASANT THOUGHTS Her Husband="What are you mooning there for, gazing at the stars? Thinking you're single again His Wife" No darling--~just think. ing what 2 nice widow 1 would but 8s far as is tse! a mile above sea-level mountains rising another mile into the alr, the i8-hole golf course of the Banff Springs Hotel In the Canadian Rockies is probably unigu the world's outstanding links, unparalleled and as an example there is from the first tes over the foaming waters of the Spray River, shown in ahove lay-out, elub house is a very picturesque building in archi- | the 'disposal of guests, and. ringed by Its hazards are 0 drive tectural keaping with the baronial nearby hotel, a glimpse of which is shown against the background of mountains on the second green, among | The courses which has just been completed, pre- sented enormous difficulties in making, but these were all suceessfully overcome and grounds that are a perfect pendant to one of the most beautiful The golf {and luxurious hotels on the continent are now at HOOVER WILL SIGN pile of the OFFER SPURNED, YOUTHS USE GUNS Fire on House When Ham. ilton Girl Refuses Auto Ride M6~Allbaed to Hamilton, June have fired gunshots through windows" at 101 Wilson street when a young woman thers refused to accompany them on a motor trip, Cecil Gayhart of 172 John street north, and John Connors, no known address, both 19, were arrested last night by Consta bles McBride, Brewster and Cum ming after a chase According to the story told police, the young men, who had been drink. ing, appeared in their small coupe and sugmested a motor trip, The in TREMENDOUS BOKA ABP : Women who shop at A. & P. are always sure of the Faves ovr ws quality of the foods they select. THEY KNOW THERE 1S NO SOURCE OF GREATER GOODNESS, JESDAY AND WEDNESDAY § AT SHRINE CONVENTION AR 2:89¢ THE COFFEE SUPREME % Ib. Tins, 23¢ SOUP i TOMATO CORNED BEEF 2 tne 190 19¢ TEXAS GROWN bs. 29¢ vitation was refused, Occupants of the house heard glass breaking and saw the pair firing from the car, Police rounded the corner as the machine drew away from the curb and Constable McBride was closing the gap when Gayhart and Connors took to their heels, stalling their car on the road, For six blocks the three officers pursued them, vaulting fen- ces, through alleyways and across vards, Finally exhausted, the young fugitives surrendered on Cannon street east, MACMILLAN 15 NEW CABINET MINISTER Appointed to Fisheries Post ~Kay Also Named to * Cabinet Ottawa, June 16,-=Dr, Cyrus Mac: Millan, professor of English at Me. Gill University, was appointed Min. ister of Fisheries at Saturday's Cab- inet meeting, W, F, Kay, ex-member for Brome-Missisquel, was appointed Minister without portfolio, The ap- pointment of Mr, Kay" gives Cabinet representation to the Protestant mis nority sin Quebee, which representa tion has been lacking since the death of Hon, James A. Robb, No appoint. | In the Water 's Only the Bathing Suit | That Counts pour YC Pics BI THE 1b. 47¢ || Byte LE PEN iy : by 29¢ | uybLovel Simeos &, , : ( E Complete Ensemble Kthel always Was, a popus lar girl at the Swank Sum- mer 'Hotel, * She 'couldn't | swim a stroke; . buf" m'n' "|i ' how_wshe conld draw 'the sgrowd, like files to a eake, when 'she' paraded up the board-walk, That's why she always had. a heavy date. 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