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r iiii tssrz i f- i i 8 i tub oohiot qhjr acfam jfrw irrjb0 wabcr cnfli weekly uusbar 5ucld te- wmuic el oaurio tharatfar tmtb at ibe fraejryaea boljjjag hu1 5ru acton ostarla the sebecrlpuo arke u im per w i fctlvwc postage m 5ned isitw t oim b the ueuj sfatas tim data to vblcb rabacripuom ere paid is wkated om the idmi label advkbt2szhc katxstraaalaet advartlae- e cta per um agate cm far tret i pr una tar eeea mb jauract diaplay advartlee- ta far patln or nor par ma it casta to a wlm- i wfl be famrmd tin lorbm wml bimftin ftddmi md xdlmr nxkpnahcs xdlterial od bufau ottoa im mraca a4 rraldeat fc a tribal to prohibition those who say tht united states citizens would swnrni ontario to get liquor if r were abolished here pay a tribute to prohibition on both tides of tho line tkoy confess that americans do not come hero now for the purpose because of tho ontario temperance act and that undor govern ment control in this province they would come be- cause the volstead act deprives hem of the liquor home toronto globc ak for the good name of the country fa at stake many specious arguments will be advanced prom inent among them the personal libcftyofthe subject the golden bait of enlarged rovenuowill bo held out tho facts with regard to government pontrol of liquor in other provinces of the dominion will bo grossly misrepresenied as they are being daily through the press but ontho other hand tho fcjood name of the country the sobriety ahd industry of its cititonn the wllben and tiappiiiess of homes the future of our grojrlttg bays the interests of law apdordcr will make iheir appeal against the reac tionary elements which arc socking to drag the country back into intemperance with its usual con comitants ah canada awaits with anxiety the ver dict presbyterian witness thursday morning octqbbr 2 1924 editorial beal government control the best form of government control this coun rfry has ever had is the ontario temperance act r5 the alternative the socalled government control is itiiotfiiiig more nor- less than government license tho o t- a prohibits the legal sale ot intoxicating liquor for drinking the proposed government con- itovjegalixes the sale of intoxicating liquor for inking j canada i bet per captla income a prominent american financial company which a targe interests in canada has completed an es- ateshowing the per capita income of canadians rlb23 as 20667 as compared with prewar income iw joxuiini to tfio inveatigationa canada is alsjjuy country which was engaged in the war- in there baa been an increased per capita income estimate- places the total annual income dfcan- oiat 20000000 m how to treat yourtown praise it improve it talk about it be public remember it is your home tell about its ness men take a real borne pride in it tell its natural advantages help the public officers pi the most good when strangers come to town etheni well support local institutions that bene- onrtown dont call- your best dtirens frauds iters look ahead of self when all the iis to bo considered smiths falls news new cemetery act amendment by a recent amendment to the cemetery act when theowner of a cemetery plot cannot be found is unknown or is unable to maintain iv the munici pality- in which ucb cemetery is situated shall be deemed to be the owner and the council shall be charged with the duty of keeping it in order every county council shall have the power to appoint one or more inspectors to look after the cemeteries and enforce the act- if a townshipconncil fails or neglects to properly care forthe cemetery the in spector may secure a court order directing the coun cil to do so if this order is not obeyed every member of such council can be held liable for contempt of court and punished accordingly unless they can prove to the satisfaction of the court that they were not consenting parties to the neglect the rural cemeteries have in tbe past been saved from utter neglect to a large extent by the exertions of tho womens institutes the amended act will at least assure such organizations of the cooperation and financial support of jmnnicipal councils ml iamrovina marketing coalition gtfie ontario department of agriculture through john s martin has provided the ontario co- thmtuirhipgrowers association limited with dtopay the expenses of a nianto investigate rh market of tbe jjnited states with a view ng up new markers for the farmers organira- tbe same assistance was provided the honey of thejrovinco last year when the general of that organization went over tor europe topened up new markets for the ontario honey this is very practical help in ibe matter rbrtuifactory marketing cbe preveituon week ly royal proclamation his excellency thegov- leral of canada has designated october 5 evil as fire prevention week during that leaaons on bro prevention subjects will be given cboola public meetings will be held in many larger dties towns and villages and tho itni occupants of property eiierywherc out canada will bo counselled to give special tjon to the removal of fire hazards from their fire- waste is one of thenoat serious ccon- problems confronting canada at the present the public in general js vitally affected by the itta oases annually incurred by fire and the expenditures rendered necessary to ade- protect life and property from its ravages jthatiat least aeventyfive per cent of all fires by carele and can therefore bo led it is tbe obvious duty of all to bring the so tho attention of the jeople in order tint rfectively be accomplished thedepartment fully aaka foeokiperatibn of tbecitizens generally est baa the o t a been a failure olr emphatically no t get this fact every iealring liquor and every person desiring to from if sale- baa been saying up and down id that the oniario temperance act has been a kx to be expected but the ridiculous ajout it is that many people who are really irajnce folk are echoing this same cry sheep t- leader without thinking dont be a human i- jf anyone looks at the facts for himself ho nd that if the ontario temperance act has jpsome measure this is due to two things lof tbem faults of the act itself 1 failure of to strictly enforce the law and 3 failure of its themaelyca to back up the law with popm al ifipportfwithout whjch no law on the jojfrdok can fully succeed vote to contnuo trl temperance act and the get back of it a cheering meaaage for any who nay have riowdoubts respecting the future from erguaon over a signed statement made i ballot was dided upon if the people t simplifying the public school curriculum simplification of the public school curriculum elimination of about 40 per cent of the department of education regulations for tho administration of schools curtailment to a minimum of the amount of homework to be imposed upon school children a near approach to local autonomy in school affairs aifd provision of an hour and a half in the school day for children to devote to optional school work are the steps announced by premier g howard ferguson in his capacity as minister of education tho hour and a half optional study period is being provided with the direct object of relieving the pupils of muck of the school grind and of the burden of homework the aim is not and never was to entirely eliminate homework but merely to minimize it tho nw draft regulations have been approved foftowfirg a con ference with department of education officials who all subscribed to the new proposals -gfteen- tea ao if is much move delicious than the finest japan young hyson or gtxivpowdaiv sold everywhere rec uatrie en tu im leqbeit aaiajm toroim avenoinc a teteoram on arriving in mancheator aayr tu- tllta a man who waa rond ot playna pfaottcal jokn ant a talaoram to a frland in london thtrend i am ppr footly wall tlio charge wart ool ite the information miut have been aratlfylnc foribout a week later tho joker received hn expraes package on which ho ama obliged to pay heavy bhargoa opening it he found a large wlreel paving block upon which woe rpaatod the following meaaage tula lo the weight the telegram ithed from my heart eleventh c of the aerie dealing with trie eatablrthment of the bamk or mdmtmai at representative points in canada and elaewrmro euqueging agricultaral society the fall fait at georgetown friday and saturdayoct 3 4 450 in purses for races special prizes editorial notes a toronto daily paper says if ontario goes wet a modern battlefield would hardly be more dangerous than the hamilton highway tbe closing date ofjhebriushrvnpirejexbjjiuioj afwembiey has been fixed for saturday november the question as to whether the exhibition will be opened next year is still undecided tourist business this year has been remarkably productive and it is estimated that tho total for the dominion will exceed 100000000 tbiiplaces tbe tourist industry high among canadas natural re sources vendors sales of all liquors jn british columbia increased from 99376 in the last six months under prohibition to 0647817 for six months ending october 31- 1923 under government control nearly six times as much according to press despatches from london eng land over 100000 beat of canadian live cattle have been shipped to great britain since the cattle em bargo was removed in april 1923 about 40000 have arrived so far this year and sbipmeuts continue throughout the winter will itis very gratifying that an optiiplstic tone is now prevailing through the prairie provinces th present years crop is realizing much better result than were anticipated even a month ago wheat is grading much higher than average years and has been- selling at 140 a bushel which is 4so higher than a year ago that the farmers of western canada are now giving increasing attention to the improvement of their home surroundings is shown by the fact that they have not only planted 5250000 trees distributed fromrthe canadian government forestry stations at indian head and sutherland saskatchewan this year but have also purchased large quantifies from private nurseries j i the average business man doesnt need to be told of the economic value or the ontario temperanca act it stands to reason that if a man canebt abend his earnings for liquor ho will have more money with which to buy groceries meat clothing house furnishings and- other neoeaajties as will as for greater personal andhome comforts md jor building up his savings account the free press is pleased td publish the letter f mr hlramja saekhampn which he cltaraqterixs the statement that heia representing the moderation ljpague aa incorrect hit ataertionthat he is not i or any other or- wtaffor the continhnce of thai byx 0pwjlnr taawawul treat it as any othariece ii yeijnjimitd- theweaknwa ifinjjigigebl ao much cf he paris subsidiary of the bank of montreal is sttnated in a ouartet rich in histdric interest from alorty column in place vendooie the statue of napoleon looks out upon ta imposing square the oansrrocrioa of which began in 16s6 under authority of louis xiv a square which has witnessed many of the ritya greatest demcuuadons and which now mirrors the social andbiumets life of paris kerem die heart of the capital of france the bank of montreal in 1919 established a snhgirliary ofiice m the rax hotel building in february ipaa the banness of rhis office had become ao extensive that enlarged canxnwere cpened near by at na 6 place veradorne- baisik oeivlontre al established over 160 years total assets in excess oci6so 000000 government sale kzeludev tiw bar bat piovida the bolue once the liquor is sold the government control ceases where dolhe bottles go l into the homes how will this stop young pcoplo drinking 2 bsto the factojrde thon watch tbe industrial 1 accidents increase 3 into hoteu rooma whet chance then for quiet hotel life 4 intoautomobilea the streets are dangerous enough now dnipjctttnetti fa not the only evu most dangerous is the man who has taken an ordinary drink who appears to be all right but who is ready to take chances and run risks to be under the influence of liquor one need not be drunk wan appreciation ll wu with parta ot deap wrrow whn on saturday afternoon i opcnoj tmi fum pt9m andfoud that raw j c wllmm hid pmm iway 0r bav bn ao many old crionda and dalxhbors in recdt month callnl away that my first aaarch u luually for any obituary among- vary recant dparturr hava bean r q brown and wltnam loynd in both ca caumlna oonaldarablo aurprlaa and daop rcrt but mr vhlttnm damla wu tartllncly autldan tliat it caitaad in- dead an addod pajiy for i had loat anothar triend i was not one of hi oonarecatlon but waa in traquant aaaoctauoq add lntrcourao with him in thou phajiax of moral andaoclal welfarv of common import and application in which i waa juivllavad to take any w war oftan thrown tonrthr add ha waa u pronounoad workar in auch roattara x ramenibar onco id one of tha aa- lutment maetlnca li tha town hall whan the oluxlrroan who waa a mtulary omoftr from aomt beadqtuuter in tnaklna the demandjtor recrulta am- pbaalaad tt by a profane uao of tha divine name mr wluon who waa in the audleuce deliberately aroaa and walked from hla eeat near the oantra and left tbe hall when i realised that at the very time the poatman handed me turn fhbm tha people in aolm wermiron- t to knox church fof the funeral my athouabla ware very much around that well remembered edloce and lat er on the way to and in kalrvlaw cemetery to which he eo often a- oampanled mourner and wtfoae patha 1 eo well remember tod true that indeed it u ttppolntedunto man onua to die youra penalvely x b colb1uan tbiavna point wl saptamber 18 1134 a counffeoue comeback mnv cobbwwea the crocera boy impudent to you ealn when you tele phoned your order thla niornlrijf t maid yea mra cobb he we that bu i rud htm thla ttma i who tha b i do yom think your talkloa l im un colrat the phone jiftij narrow escape the omady had had u aevere 111- neaa and aba waa relnlliift tin vlcla- altudea to a friend or two in tho fto- eera ahop wheii tho mlnlatitr cume n itaonly by thojuorda nvraff aha i ploualy daolarad vtltac im not heaven tonlaha karnuia cltybur i ita vwy raah to be muklim rnnah for the aaka qf caah 1 horses ainale hlfh stepper by le roy dalesri slnale tumottt toko by provincial paper mllla beat road horse by the prealdent beat central purpoae horao on rein by w t- bvarta m- beat lady driver by georgetown coating utlla boat aarlcultural horao on rein by barlk of nov sootliu- norval beat wagon horae let by browna bakery 2nd c r turner mil ton beat tfarmera turnout alngle by r k anaer- aon u p w beat saddle horae ridden by lady lat john irv- ln ind by wm cowdy peat roadster horae to walk 100 ywd trot or pace half mile apoed to oount 00 per cent confor mation 40 per cent to be bitched to four wheeled riif by w j 1 uaxhpahlro beat half mile daah aaddle horae lat by bank of commerce ind by i l hughey special colt by mqnell 1924 4 jookey club of ontario vlsoncarlo jockoy club hamilton jookey club wlndeor jockoy club and nlnroxp racing aaaoclatlorl who ore reaponalblo for the placing of thoroughbred alolllona throughout tho province hava offered thoaum of 16 10 and b prlsea for colte of iv24a1red by mcneil which la in cnarce of james bovalrd brampton best herd or horses not learn than tltroe 10 off any article purchased from masaeyhorrla co beal gentleman driver by s croat cattle best dairy herd 1 male 5 females lat by 8 h ueglbbon 3nd by w g- appelbe beat dairy cow by h r mlmma beat reslatered female under 2 years by col o o brown m u beat holsteln cow by t i leallo best calf not necessarily reglstored shown by boy or girl thla prise to be wen by dr morcellua beat jersey cow by icrwtn t- aoldham piqs ano sheep beat pen of bacon hoab not leaa than 4 by c j buek beat pen fine wooued sheep by j beaumont beat pen leteeater sheep by b t barracloush miscellaneous bast 6 iba butter by w a miliar best s lbs btatter by j j matthew beet 6 lbs butter j n onelu beat 5 ids buttar by xx brill 6 00 00 5 00 4 00 4 00 s 00 00 4 00 t 00 3 00 j beat b the butter pir ladles shoes by roney best dressed goose by a m orondy beat dressed oboae by d uvlnastona beat dressed goose jty s barnhul best alr dressed- ducks by j a brown ii- 14 ik ti 17 beat pair dreamed- chickens by kennlas grocery best pair niiiaiiiiil chickens by r h thompson beat pair dressed chickens by w r watson beet 2 palrdressedl chickens f hustler bast homemade xaoaf bread large by mt curkaon i beat 4 pumpkin plea by directors beat thayer cake by flproat a iott milton best display of honey by morley pettlt best display of articles made in georgetown by j h bingham 1 bt display in hall by merchant or manufaa- turer ty bank of montreal 1 bonniest baby by browna bakery silver mux coder u months best sample of wheat by w b browno ft co norvax 24 lb bar national pastry flour best collecuon homemade baking by w b browne ft oo norval 24 lb bag- of kbuonar paatry flour best homemade loai of broad by w- b browne ft co norval 24 lb ba of kings choice bread flour beat collection of pastry by a l monabb 800 off anypalrof shoe in mcnabbja shoe store milton u by tbe t baton co toronto for the best two pair dressed chickens exhibited by an individual owner and raiser who has not won an eaton prise at any fair alnco 1b21 the choloe of the following carvlna- hat clock club baff table cloth value from jm- by j m moora beat half dover buna herald 1 year largesthalf dosen fresh hen eg herald 1 best ahdrneatest 1 lb butter herald 1 year largst half posen onions herald lyear articles to be delivered to donor foot race 13 yardeoatroe open to georgetown and township to be run in haats goods value c 00 ladies work best collection fanoy work bon bon dish by cc floyd best collacuon of fancy work made by george town lady by j m moore caah 5 00 b 00 5 00 s 00 b 00 3 00 2 00 s 00 5 00 5 00 6 00 b 00 6 00 s 00 s 00 s 00 k 00 b 00 s 00 s 00 1 60 4 00 i 00 5 00 s 00 4 00 2 00 2 00 1 60 x co 1 b0 business directory medical dr j a mcniven office avenue phyalelan and surgeon and iili1oiira corner and elgin htreat boww phonh ii or e j nelson flttidaciluk htu1c10t aeten ontario legal phone no 22 y p o box m harold kfash farmer m a- barhatar solicitor notary publle convayanoar etc perrvman block acton ont monky msnt on montcaoks iiour 9 m km to b pwta saturdays 1200 oclock h g meir barrjater solleltar notary publle oaoroatown ont you buy fine equipment plus- mclaughlin buick master six touring 2545 adjustable ma viaer aatomatdc a windshield wlpefj cowl lujbts scuff plates trunk rack rwd tire carrier on tbe side and bumpers front and rear this if claugbllobuick master six toar- tmg cariuu all of these of eourm it also haa a wmkmt inatrument board t moreover it has pourwheel brakes and xwpressure tires- yet wbll all of these are important to your comfort convenience and safety they are only incidental the real worth of mclaughlin- buick is embodied in ita powerful lonallfe valveinhead motor the ruffed chassis j in the body beautiful- inlaid walnut panali and aids aocketa on lp unm and finish and tha precision with which tha whole u built and all four 4oors- fisher king reppesentatives for this district bled uaiic georgetown oou m 14 l i rj j s i i dental y dr j m bell d d s l d a dentist honor graduate of toronto unlver- alty the lateet aneathetlo nned tf daalred w offloa at residence comer mill and frederick- street dr f g gollop dds ld3 dental surgeon ofboe over bank of nova hours ejo to bto bvanlngaby appointment miscellaneous francis nunan bookbinder account booka of all kinds mad at order periodicals of every dcacrlpuca carefully boupd uuung neatly and promptly done wyndham street ouerph ont over williams store phones offlce 4b1 hes 374w dr a l price cmbopracnc elbctrotherapy 130 upper wyndham street guelph ovor 11 yaomlijcparlonca conscltation fre1e1 r j kerr auctioneer and beat estate agent 17 tears experience acton ontario sales entrusted to jt j xgerrr oelve attention from data of listing to date of sole list your sales with me realdance bower ia venue aoton phone 88 aotoo call at my start on monday at gntiph business coueffe quelpfi ontario approved courses individual instruction every groduxuo located it la a fact there are good remunerative positions awaiting you when thoroughly quallnod a l bouck principal and preprlator kgravln v mfbohmomsrvifcir trironto canau good glasses if you need them gvod atmccv u you dont our lilxamhuitlona toll whether your tiood la ulusaea or a otiange in classes a d savage optomalrlat t canadian paolfia railway co 8avaqe building l4bi at haat oom lph ontario n arwaat fh the old and reliable granite and marble works we are manufacturers and dlnot importers of all kinds of monumental and headstone work we sell lire to our eugtomara at wholesale prtoea thus savlnaf jour ouatomera 40 per oent wa have the beat appliances and tbe only mechanics tn the dominion wbe can operate pneomanla tools pfopert we ema ktro rsaramssi from hundreds of ottr owstoman in toronto and other places where- otbefb by to have haw suits in ordae to oouoet w have tho lmot iantt boat atadk of onuuu u ftf pomlnltw or rnoro than any three deaiera ta to west wa are leatu- aato dw an4 t no atmta aaddoat annoy oe peat trntemmn enifiwvitmwti sobrdt- w0tto mto mxtr m