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f i fiftieth year- no 36 juhuksbay morning march 5 1925 acton ontario canada thubsdayjootountuyiaimatt-was- slolerople fiye-eentt- the methodist church mjofi rev j08ephu9 culp pastor partonogowillpw 8t 1100 n m dr op brltton pf gualph subject a christian martyr 330 p msurulny school 700 p m rrt brltton subjoct character bulldlpk presbyteriam knox church acton 1 ministorrov a c stewart m a manaowhiow street 1100 a m tho minister subjoot what we believe tipd how we bo- ucva it 300 n niblblo class studies in mfttfc ohttp 26 300 p m sunday sohool 700 p in tbo minister subjoct through death to xifo strangers leaving address with the ushers will bo called upon oy tho pnetor specii4 v advertisements in this column a cents per word minimum charge 30c per insertion key on ringr apply at prke press office auction sale of furniture mrs -ehm- a marks will hold a clearing aiiftttorj sale of furniture at tho farmeravcttfb stdre on saturday marchj4v- daiodk rts roy hinbliy auctioneer ccplatitercrlfi 7 2b5 v agent wanted ffont wanted to take orders- for mqjvarbwomons and chlidronflhoa- ibry spjohdid rangoat lowest prices xlberal commission paid vvhabvb hosiery co v box 62 terminal a toronto notice alt members pf i o i no 407 are refiuehtod to moot at tho town hall on march 7 at 730 p m sharp for th purposo of receiving tho visiting lodges from vet york a hqchi oveniriff 1b promised to all members j fqcarrow v rt chairman af committee v auction sale mrs james black and qon will hold an unreserved auction solo of farm stock implements and groin at lot 7 con 7 eraraoaa halt mile north nf the york rood on friday -march- 0- atjtwo oclock 262 roy hindliby auctioneer wanted reporter to send news now build ings tires new businesses and busi ness removals j stationery dud post ago supplied interesting work or spare time iwrltp now tor- particu lars- 1 r- maclban building reports- ltd 345 adelaide st -toronto- farms fprale 46 farms in the counties of halton unit wellington vluylhg from 40 to off aoros let tu send you onr list a numher of homos and business ploe in acton for sale fire and llfo insurance money to xoanv v r jf at bmtth hel estnto agent phone 10c t acton ont iftv- mx lyr i 7 m lte if m ibsfsaji tes take notice of tho 25 special eductlonsln our stock of spring wallpapers und window shadcsr this month v spotial prlcos on clocks wotebeair jewellery sllvorword beads french lyory and gram- opkoiife records specw 2054 discount btatljriory schgol supplies toys and camo extra special 10ft discount oii ilj chlpb fllnss an4 crpok rpiy ubpaws ob aw ktndb opapantebr if jyvller wstchmsker clookmlikir eta i acton and toronto r va job fotf yout jsjorrytb 10 60 insiik-fi4til- previous cx- porlence necessary write for 0 fr6 book whtoh explains how you can earn- wtlllo- learning to wprkln city and town shops air auto mechanic bnglnkor electrical battery or wld- lna tsxpert chauffeur salesman etc also bricklaying plastcringitchanl cal dentistry and barbotnb- don t die a- laborer whto now which job aotdromi hemphill oovcrnmont chart- ered trado schools tvcs employment service 163 king 8u wont toronto 15- lil lw ii isdiasro friday marh b ai in sutt y amusing comedy- of the ultra- modern younger set slarr rlni- bleanor board and adolphe mebjou cotaedy saturday mornlbflr pollf tho cut -omr- toon fox news- f pv pand starrtnd norma flhoi jacw holt comedy jonah r sellu wqydlhomlltotii fkpipoa lh fllfrsl uefoav w i pprloji tjrlfflui- lqujellew tflmtchitjlff ofiwhtfsi ttni bwk famei bine chnpt iwipffiintr en iwf intedy sahara iof tho fori -f- pominf- mojuaevt beaucalrtf yjfith jlubolpli vajontlno h bbgolbt bon k- new spring fashions ar ous and altogether admirable the new spring ttiins are here in the most delightful variety and they establish the new fashions it may be said authoritatively that fashions of this spring are much more pleasing than last year but the changes are gradual and subtle the line of the new cos tumesis a little softer arid a little more feminine- more graceful you may notfeei inclined to buy your spring clothes just- yet but first time you can be in guelph it will give us pleasure to show them to you and you tqknowtr what tjfie world is goings you will be pleased also to notice in very many instances a decrease in prices as compared with last seasohsftgtires new spring wallpapers too wealth of refreshing hew potterhs and color effects deaigtied to meet the different tastes and different needs- 6t different kinds of- people and different kinds of homes theres a jjride variety of pricej but ou good values d macdonald bros ltd gnelphs leading and largest store- t daily glbbing 5j0p m excefitihe- wednesday at i23a v noon nd saturday at 000 p m news qfjiimrt instltuu monthly mltn the regular meetlnr of tho women institute will bo hold in the bond ftoom on friday march c at three oclock sharp everybody welcome and- a flood proffrommo- assured pr pitur 8turt rtcovepinrj after taking treatment for a week at the mayo clinic rochester kflnn dr peter- stuart ot3ucjph under went a serious operation ajccordlntr to a telegram received wednesdayby mrs stuart his condition is quite sat lafactory quelph morcury literary 8ocityi opn mtlna at tho open meotinff of the acton continuation school to bo held jin thmadny xfnroh g at 8 pm sharp m ttie ttwii hail ivxifessor o a cornish wf 11 deliver nn utuatcoid lecture on birds ontltlod our great est travellers ah orb welcome silver collection rrcrrrr- th slippery walks on sunday tho icy sidewalks on sunday were ths cause pf boverfll rrttlnful folio v cltlzons mr frank scrlvehr president af acton horticultural society fell on church street and atrikinffrhts head7a flash was eubtalned roqulrlns four switches mr james gra- namwho fejltacouplo of weeks ngo on the pavemencon mill street aqdsus- talncd painful injuries la e till unable to be obpiit mrs jmclntqsh eaotpeb in explotion mrs c b mcintosh of simcoe strce torhxfsuiwa narrow eea ne-wday-tnptnlrik- wlieir an ok waterworks account j d co imperial oil co boaolino i acton hydrpbiectric comra power ut pump ajeton hydroelecuflc cdrnm power at sprlnfl- tewwgmttf weekend specials jellybeans assorted jelly beans regular 4qc lb weekend special per fb j 9c 7- assorted chocolates assorted chocolates in o iargoassortment of cream and hard centres regular 40c and 50c lb weekend special per it jli we have just received a shipment of creamy jtofee with brazil alrnon and walnuts thia toffee was one qf u6 heat scllejs we ha4 last season butterscotch wafei we have another flhipment of butterscotch wafers 7 in bt per tl li- 40cv have you tried a fresh fruit brtcfc mui street acton v we close every wednesday afternopn at unexceluld quality for the prices we ask are guari ahteed and as tp sjyle we have the new gore pumps hew oxfofdsnew5trapslippers new fi sandals prices for women from 1 du to foif mens whxtdrds-aha-dbotiiaaa- fri aa v- apd to guality we are repeatedly being told that bur shoevgtye very best satisfaction cjomfprt style arid wer corrsidered we have no old stock- we beiieveln leanngiijd each ijnewith the season no junk footwear to work off on you where quality counts we t 7vm5ejr sflf srlw spta wmtttej wfll 8an fle you jad better tajce a4vantapfe i th m86ea and youths rubber boots 1 womens rubber boots not 24 215 26 sellseconds mens work- bootsss to 460 harryharrisonthe shoe man force of the explosion demolished partition in tho kltclicn blew out the windows and amashea dishes on the table the cause of the explosion is said to bo duo to frotori jater plpos leading to tho range mr and mrs mcintosh friends will bo glad to know that mrs hclntosh escaped without injnryv presentation at mount plutant hev tand mrs dodds ot mount pleasant and chouenhnm churches were the guests of 1j0 of their friends of mount pleasant on saturday night at the home of mr and- mrs mcclure near norvsl mr and urs dodds were presented wltha beautiful- address j150 eashr a leather travelling bag and an elegant basket of flowers mr sodda recently resigned owing to the division ln congregatlon on union which carried by lino votes the minority is leaving end will worship t the norvai- preabyterlan church for the present and the occasion was one of farewell on ihtlr withdrawal judge elliot sustains an appeal the sppbol of pete peloao of milton heights was argued last wednes day by t a hutchinson asoounsel for appellant and- crown attorney pick for the crown peloso was fined by police magistrate moore a month ago for having- native and homemade wine in bis boube he would have been privileged to have it therrt bad there thben no previous conviction for an offense under the act at the trial it waaprovedby the prosecution that fel6soh wlfelad been nnedtsbmetiinp ago for purchasing wlthlu the county afhalton mr hutchinson argued this was not sufficient tba thero had been no proof of a- conviction for an offence committed at or about- the dwelling upon this technicality the judgo auoshedtfie conviction- acton methodist church choir at the annual meeung of- ihe choir of the methodist church h ajneefs and committees fr thp year were elected as follows 1 hon resideht bev j culp pjeildenvw wulaoia vlcotrenldefll i c jl musical director amos masons aest musical director r epellyoel secretary miss bertie speight taborer j c matthews lprarln j newmoit organist ml bo pern brown ass organhtt mrs r p amld musical committee miss bertie smith mrs t kilty qown committee mrs in- rjrey miss vlda rsmshaw social committco miss lottie mason mr o masai to invite how membeni mrs t kilty the choir is now en gaged in preparing their ane easter cantata the king of glory which la a very fine muslcayqompoltion development of the hydro in acton tho growth of the hydrobloctrlc business in acton hs been gratify- ing there are now 4s ueors of electric current in town ss follow residences 309 commercial 69 ana power 18 there have been installed in addition to lighting and power equipment the f ohowlnij hit of elec tric utilities kitchen range 12 hot- plato grills s eleotho washers 14 vacuum t waterbiesters 10 electric grates i5v poruile tieators si electric irons 3j touters i grills the value of the hydro 8ban has been demonstrated jtty conoluslvely jwlich the shop was opened in ult there were but threeleelrlc range installed in town the hydro shop was openctfj ranges werestockeq and demonstrated anil ibttr installation has gone onsliite ou the rate et a new range evervtabrith tbshers end other electric equipment haoalsoi been in consent demnntf this wair a lally been true since the hydro bhdp has opened for service during- the day and on- certain ovenlnge a forwjf bmsent visits jtvfn mr peter smith of hiwairdeni sask was in town this- weok renewing ae- qualnianccs of over- fitty years ago mr smith lived with his parents oh the itmhorford frni where tho trout ponds jro now ituoted when a jtoy he ftondjefl ajcton public school wheh itftbgjt little was the and sunday 3 an njtjiioe w nec iftswfh whlrrti re iw mpmlwjrft teacher and the presbiterjaphuron ko young hjrtltwtaprey wwhlmh re- ayhbri npjf veinovsn to jwskolohewan whore ho has v son nod a daughter hying m smith hndthe aad experi ence oi losing his bolovod lift partner last year he is an nrdent unionist and says that no person- could have an intelligent grasp ot conditions in the northwest and other eparcely aotyed places in canada withosit rl- lslngthe benerts to iccriie from the i euumwmtl9simrrdroinri ownhmiejrr of my old friends hers say innot be ft very gi i watfusla otland wn brought up- lnjho presbyterian church my grandfather was- sn eldor and twt sonsrinlaw are elder and j are persuaded that the very best thing for the presbyterian church is to go into thextjinol church of covmoi mr auditors report hs iieeri adopted auditors nlejdtn and agnew are complimented on their work in getting accounts squared the regular scaalon of the council on tuceday evening had councillors atkinson mason thettord and holmes present and reeve barber in tho chalc the flnattco committee presented their ntth report and recommended payment of tbo following accounts qensrsraeoount acton hydroelectric comra street lighting 1108 00 jacton hydrobiectric comih town hall lighting 5 45 h n rwmer registering of births marriages deaths 10 00 19245 tsorw s7 98 i75 61 56 social and personal mlea buby clarlt of toronto waa ifdmeoverthb weokend miss florence holmes of toronto was home over thtfvfeeuehil mr w o dodson of toronto was o visitor lp town lost week w mrtk annie h somorvllle- tor onto spent tho weekend hero llr fred warren of toronto vlelfcd friends here oyer tho weekieficl mrs w h noble of toronto spent tho wepkend with friends hero ml8bvjeanksnnedy bf tordrito tjni- vereltyt wanhome oyer the weekend sir fred mnddpck of toronvo visited friends hero over the week end mr will robertson of toronto spent the weekend with- relatives here an earthquake feltiii canada u38 79 the report was adopted the finance committee presohted- a report bf a special meeting last thursday evening respecting tho col lectors roll and the auditors report and brought in n statement bhovlng the dlfferenco joaieonthevroll and the vouchers produced now down4o a debit of 4037 it was beilovod thqteyen thlq amount oould hfltracud indiwaireallynover anbther special meeting of theflnahcccommttea was called to trace this amount moved by b thctfordr seconded by a mason tbatthe auditors report for 1924 be now accepted 3uid the clerk be lnstrncted to have the snme printed and that a voto of thanks bb extended to the auditors for thecaro and troublo which they havc taken in preparing the said report carried the result of the ivivestlgatlon of the collectors holt for the past two jtearsrefiects credit uporr w j rcid collector- and showed that the errors discovered wore not traceable to errors he had piade as was alleged the in vestigation will moan ahe payment now of some taxes hy ratepayers for 19e3 which the coirector had returned ns unpaid when his roll was returned and ameptodbythecouncil ot 1924 messrs j h held and b marshall requested that the council instal an electric light on river strefftr about the centre of the block the iteove pointed out4hat the counoll had in tended to place a light on this street as soon oo weather cbhdltlopsper- mlttcd messrs alex trotter and b tyeti on behalf of the football club request ed a grant of 125 toenablo them to join the football league and make re pairs to equipment 1 moved by b thetford seconded by a mason that a grant bf 2500 be made to the acton football club- carried moved by ii e atkinson seconded by a mason that the corporation apply to the county council for tb passing of a bylaw authorising it vti collect its own arrears of taxes instead of liuvlngthcm collected by the county treasurer and that the reeve anj clerk be authorized to sign an appli cation or petition to the said county council for this purposdcarrled quito a discussion- took place at this juncture concerning the rental oharg- od xrjr the- town hall it seems tho scale has- been rather fluctuating certain qrganlxfttlbnii scouring lower rental than others the municipal ofbcer desired aomo doflnito ruling on the mauer nothing was done how ever although oil members admitted that the practise must be otoppodj complaint was made that a slaugh ter house- was bolng established within the corporation limits on victoria avenue chief macpherson was in structed to inform these parties that action qf this choracater must be dis continued messrs david blllott and j nlool re in front of their properties pormlrf- slori was given mr elliott to remove the tree adjoining -his- property as it was dead the streets and walks committee agreed to investigate and seo what could he done regarding the trimming of tho tree in front of j nlcols residence council adjourned at lb p m tjoutdrovieimistweokendr messrs angus konnody find earl pooperi of quelph visited at tholr homes hbro over sunday mr wm h miller spent sunday and monday of last week with friends in toronto and petorborough- mr john graham- of bockwoo spent a day last week at his sisters mrs a currlb btock avenue lilsa marguerite symon left on monday to spend a month with friends at buffalo and rochester ij y miss rene forbes of guolph spent a few holidays at the home- of her uncle mr n forbes church street r mrs w h ledger and mrs pnrnell of toronto wore guests of iro a v- ind miss jessie galbratth inst week 3r cameron- warren and urn war ren and miss barbara warren ottor onto spent tho weekend with lrlenda here missmabel mboyjl afth line has flnlshedlsr training at puelph oeneval hospital and has received hordlp loma as nurse messrs a gillies and is uttle of knpx college toronto were guests ot rev a c and mrs stewart st the manse during their stay in town mr and mrs j w howoteon of brampton left on wcdnoeday- for yaneouvergoing by way of the eonth- orp states they wut- be away two months the acton rangers admitted to membership iri quelph snd disthct football toue messrs p durkln president h western and w p bvans of the guelph and district football league came to town last thursday for the purpose of receiving and considering an entry into theleaguo from tho olub of this town- tho application has been fayorably recelyedawl will bo resammtorj o the league execurttye the act e yp o mamuir of the toronto im bjatmct seeonn lust year and pinner of ho yftuter oup president durkltf inter0s also going to hespeler in trie very near future ltorder to recetvo an eptry trom n team there it is probable that this will b one of the biggest leagues in the province when all the entries arlf received and s schedule arranged tth6r- will be throe clulwfrompuolpli entered one from frgusactoh hes- peler brampton and 1 georgetown a splendid season is anticipated by pf- ilclals of the league t- v a general moetlng ot thp raotballeta of actoh was held at the skating rnk on monday nlgtir for the purpose of electing pjiiper tor the ensuing season the tolovulrg atriofrg were aleajtsdi nnarry presidents mr oordbnt beardtriarel mr n h aarden mr g barmr mrxsiranoe beardmore mr pa smith mr c moore mr wai arnold honorary vloeprsstdents mr fl tole mr -l- b atltlnsom mrvf b mccleary mr h l harrison mr k t thetford mr j m mclipnnld president mr bj j ilassird vicepresident hribrlcker secrouiry a trqtten tfeaiurer a perry belectlon cqmraittoeb tyler g it was decided that the club would sfnitk jmmi not visited acton snce th last rovuhlon of the pjipls of the late robert little in jiily 19i0 ho mellprsasnt smisrs numerous old friends during ms vlsitlur wsr ei4tiw wfjillsjlllatawltm nnrl tlatlot football association and play with that district ofwhloh there are eight- teams namely ooorgetown brampton fer gus acton and four teams from guelph 4llftjgretarv ho -nailisd- a directors meeting would tht beii guelph s mc a l night and tb miss gladyst moodle- of toronto spent tho weekend with friends in town mr c h hmrlson left on honaky evening on a business trip to van couver mr and mrs a e nlclclln are bperidlng tho week at the home of their eon in guelph- r mrs r t mcdonald of brlgden is visiting at the homeof mr a-mac- donnvd church street miss margaret cralne of toronto was a guest of mr and mrs w j be alarmingly apparent romt nova scotia o algomij along line ao- prbxlmatefy 1600 miles in length while irona5ahlngtbv mining districts ot nowohtarlo in the- north tho trembling of tho earth was reoorded by the movement of furniture and the rattling ef windows tho cone of tho disturbance is bo heved to have been in the atlantic ocean not far from the caastbuttho shock was felt with greatest sfvplty in the province bf quebec omt it 1 presumed that it rcuultcd from a mbya- ment alomg the earth fault known to oxist near tho mbiith of tho sauguenav jtlver other seismologists held the belieftliafihe great fault which starts under tho waters of the bay of fundy was the scene of tho slipping f the earths emst these rival theories will bo checked up as tho reports frohi- other stations are re ceived and compared the shock wts recorded in england on the instru- merits maintained at the university jf oxford and was bumclently severe to be recorded at tho paclflc coast anrt- ln south amcriiat in spitq of tho wide area of the quake no great damage la reported to havo occurred in cluobec city the valuted roof of the union- station was cracked in shawinlgan falls tho wall of the cathedral of st mark was cracked und tho roof of the plant cf thealumlnum company collapsed overt a small area in montreal the earth quake is blamed to havo fractured- the oil feed pipe of theturnaco under neath tho bnnlltca of st james re suiting in- a are that arovo tho wor shippers from that edlflci on- sunday morhlnig- and caused damage estim ated at 1 10000 from three rivers comes the report of the death of- a woman from the shock of the earth quake and another womans death occurring in toronto is reported to have been hastened by the occurrence nearpunica are ntrfififtodpfroni a- great many cities and towns but tor- tunktcly ihesb wero checked before lives were lost in ottawa piaster was shaken from the walls of the na tional gallery a building which suf fered frbm tho lost earthquake of anv severity felt in eastern canada mrs c r knapp wlll- receive f or tho flrot- time slnco taking up- resid ence lp acton wednesday march 11 from 4 to 6 p m her mother mrs chtts beiiior of toronto- and mrs b knapp ot kitchener will receive with her miss dyer who has had a portion with messrs beordroore co for several months has resigned and re turned to her home at mlmlco she was highly esteemed and made numer ous warni friends during her stay in town mr and mrs joseph beaumont of oronwilllama lcf t labt week for new york from which port they sailed on tho adriatic thursday morning for naples they will tour italy prance switzerland and the british isles re turning home about the end of may the adriatic got on a sand bar while clearing from new york harbor but four tugboats hauled it off without damage police court news a young follow from guelph was charged by chief mcfherson before police mugistrato moore on friday with being truoxicatcd on tho public street he pleaded gunty and was fined 110 oo and costs he swore he got tho liquor from a young follow he met on the strcot saturday evening he did not know who the young feuaw was i that four point four beer a wonderful drink harmltu non- intoxicating effective f the toronto globe gives tho follow ing interesting analysis of the qualities of tho proposed 44 beer its advocates while clinging to the fantasy that this beverage lit a harm less thing and themselves forced to surround trie sale with all tho regu lations and safeguards with which tho traffic in fiery drinks is hedged about to preserve the delusion per haps the use of thowbrd bar will be avoided in the hope that th ln nocents who believe in the lnnouou quality of the beef will bolleve also that the bar is fiat coming back amitn smpo he fabled fountain thut yjoulil chapge jfrlnklod ng to youth thero surely hga never beeh a more wondor ful drtpk than fourpointfour though nonlntoxloatlng it will wean the drinker away from the intoxictufta furnished by the bootlegger though as harmless as pop it must be kept away from children labelled and sold only on licensed premises his wet and dry soft and hard rjn fact it has- oil the marks of a- party plat form censtvocted by politicians rirao ticed in sidestepping afflfc pleating everybody actpn pufc upty mew books just added end avsilahls on th thh insv the book committee of jhe aolon public library have just aadedlthe following new hooks j v adult fletlon r j aulliiir little french girl j gedsrwlck trails of the conlstoga i dunham the hrveateri porter red of the redflelds richmond esmobd jstir7v thiielceray greon timber bllndloms pipers of the market places dehan the wolves and the lamb fletcher cites lvfoua rlvard innocenbeabroad taln lorna doone i bluckmore adult nori- fiction m7bs1tlmdirrlendsrttlehehy poems byron j irdnley a poabla flwtf vww mptawl k jpkwtt mavy guaut earth tremore felf in many parte of ontario on satinv day evening earthqualce tremora which wero jbrenoral through thla province on sat urday night woro dlatlnctly felt in acitoii although it wao not generally known that thpre 1104110011 tbaallffht- eat aymptom of a dlbtucbanco houace were shaken hero and manycitlpens remarlced the occurrence not knowlnff- ttfcllslfijit ti woo an ourthquak which caused the diaturbaitftschlck- ena woro dlatprbod anw left- tho ir rbosis tho northeastern sdctlonff of tho ctnlted states and kosterh canada from thff atlantic coast to the head of the great lakes were shaken by an oarthquako occurring in the jielghbor- hoodof 020 oclock on saturday night news of local import v rummage ssle on zsth inst tho second annual rummago ole sale ot homemado baking and homo- mado godds will be held in tho meth odist school room on wodncsday afternoon and evening- 25t inst afternoon tea will also bo served kraft cheese booklet choose and ways to acrvo it comprlsc3 a beautifully ulujtrnted krat booklet issued by kraft mao lorea cbecsq co limited montreal a- copy of this booklet will bo sent jihy housewife free af chargewho an- lilies to tho abtmlhm for it any woman will anpretfato the beoklot for its valuable reciepts and-iuggefl- tlqns c pr 8tssmer mountlsurier runs aground tho cpr steamer mountlaurlcr which brought- homo tho members of ily sevese tolt cn bdltorsa-party-last-aurn- 4 four drug stores at tlmmlns fell foul of provincial constables and tlm mlns police last week and the pro prietor pmthe fifth who wa playing hockey at holleybury and could not appear when the other cases- were tried is scheduled- to face the bench this week ah four druggists were fined 1500 and costs each pleading guilty to a charge of selling or dis posing of liquor without recording the sale according to the regulation of the ot a the oakville police court last thursday had to be closed to the publlcan hour boforo tho opening when tho court room was crowded to capacity georgequl and alexander mcdonald charged with violation ot tho o ta were fined reapoctivejy s20 nnd 200 and coots the former for being lntbxlcdfed and the latter for haying liquor in a place other than in a privates dwelling a charge ot trans portation liquor against alan busby was dismissed easo which in its ramlfioatlgns created qvlto a furore in georgefown came up for hearing before police magistrate mooro on saturday morn ing the evidence went to bliow that russell mcciure had a prescription filled tit the government vendors dis pensary at toronto on eebruary 11 and received there a quart bottle of rum ho broilght the bottle to george town on vthe evening electric car and took it to a home where- he knew the daughter two other girls and another young fellow met at thla bouso mc ciure opened tho bottle and in twenty minutes- the contents wore consumed one of tho girls only tasted tho liquor tho other jwo drank i considerable quantity they all walked down the street and within a few minutes tho two glrlswhq imbibed so freely wore so intoxicated that they were quite overcome and unable to walk pro vincial constable atkins heard i of the mutter and proceeded to tbo home the girls were seriously hi and a town doctor was engaged to relieve them the story of the offence was readily gleaned by the officer at the court on saturday mcciure pleaded not guilty hut when the evidence for the prosecution was in it was realised that it was incontrovertible and thu defendants counsel james haversbn kc advised mcciure to withdraw his former plea and plead gulityrtsmewas convicted and hned 140000 and costs crown attorney dick conducted the mer from overseas had her utcorlnc gear damaged and ran aground on the coast of ireland last weelc sho was towed back- to queenstown and the passengers there transferred to an other liner guelphs city engineer- at montrpkl city engineer nlcklln who is la attendanco today at the lloutcnant- goverhdrs- luncheon at oovcrnmont house toronto will proceed from that city tomorrow morning to montreal where he will attend a convention of the canadian branch of the amorlcan waterworks association it fa expoct- edthatrepresentativcswillbo presant at the gathering from ihunicliuihtieil lnallparts of the domlnlorl and many matters pertaining to tho welfare of this branch or a citys public works will bo doalth with guolph mercury dr munro of oakville receives fsuq drj kl munro who left knox church- oakville when it voted ixgalnst entering union was on sun day night prosonted with j500 to do devoted to a wostern trip by tho union ists who loft with him he is loavlng this webk for a prolonged trip to the pacific coast with mrs munrao the presentation was mode 1ft tho moth- odlstchuroh where thounlonlsts are nowworshiplng while dr munroe is away dr h s dbugaii c the methodist church will look atui tho unionists who are paying dr munrom salary of 2700 a year until june by joparato invelppo automobile exhaust fumse the exhaust of an automobile engine contains art average of seven per cerrt of carbon monoxide- and if conmiod ina closed garage would cause death in o short time every winter and spring there are many deaths- from warming up motors in small closed garages the attack of carbon moa- oxldo poisoning ceines oh without much warning if any as the gas is colorless tasteless and odorlest con sciousness is gradually lost and if tho victim does not become awaro of the- danger he may be too weak reaeh the door dont tun your motor in a closed garage oven for a short timo fraud at the fall fair a case of unusual interest arising utr of an alleged mistatement ro- spectlng the registwition ot an animal at a failfalr camebefora the court lasti week abraham muhauson a wellknown farmer residing near lions head was convicted be fore police magistfate mccartney on i a chargo of obtaining monoy under faib0protenbe8the accused exhlbltejtf a pedigreed anunai at the lions head fair lost fall for which he wan award ed a- prlxc ho claimed tha tho was ex hibiting a- registered animal but he couidnot produce the certificate of registration this is tho first caao of this kind tor come befdro the courts in thlspart of ontario 103rd anniverssry at brampton tho 103rd annlvereary of tho round ing of the congregation of grace methodist church brampton und ot the 67tti anniversary of tho present church builarng was fittingly cele brated by spaclal services on sunday the llrst church- building erected cost 1200 the second church edi- flce cost 8600 in the year 1888 im provements costing 20000 wero auth orised by1898 the church wai clear of debt and haexremalned sb up to the prosont day a sunday- school build ing costing 60000 was erected in 1924 and 40000 of tho total cost ims al ready been paid in addition mr and atra t w duggan gavo the church o 10006 organ as a memorial to their sons killed in tho war an niversary soirmpnb were delivered by rev dr s cleaver 1 pioneer quelph lady pssse away following an niness of ten days mrs- raymond widow of the late charles raymond the pioneer sowing mnehlne manufacturer of guelph passid away at hcrrosldence j19 norfolk street oorly on sunday mbrnlng the lato mrs raymond who was 90 years of age was born it brattleoro near bos- top mass her maiden nomo before her marriage to the late- charles ray mond was helen jeanetto gin fol lowing her marriage she came with her husband to guelph nftyflvc years agoand has resided in the city ever since until recent years at the family home lorhewbod the historic old jwelune where mr land mrs ray mond many yoars ago entertained tho marquis of lorhe and princess louisa alt the time when ho was governor- general of canada mrs raymonds husband- predeceased her twentyone years ago prosecution high schooi jbt choolbfipq awthter term eismiittion and the students who wen stsndiag only those pupils are reported who were pxasealat every cxunlnattonv who took no subjects in lower autocrat of the breakfast table- term and who received at least e6 jlpjutej en i u n thim in order of merit frt ul jmurleicrossmari hon mthon watson bon helen ooae bap helen mcdonald hon ralph henderson mw ku j m lndell hon sahtskitaftfl t w senliltx irenedunn klvln gamble dddle 6ib- t thmwler boy baker bns k a c stelaniuon anne ot the island monlgontery form rfrod day ethel jomw ada- mills gladys scarrow macjorle switxer 4 a it jit 1 i j rt vjtl hi s tk cariboo gold seekers an interesting description of the journey ot tho cariboo goldacokerf which went overland through tho rockies in 1862 is given in- last weokj issue ot tlie toronto star weekly b a mckolvio tho author of tho sketch speaks about the acton group which formed part of the company of 150 men onovwoman and three small chil dren the hardships and dangers ex perienced are vividly rehearsed tho story closes with this sentence tho remaining semhern of theso flrst ad venturers reached quesnoll mouth and cariboo on september 11th 1803 ton young man went with tho party from aqton among these worb thomas ptmn rowlwarh7jdlirt btirnat brastubhall qore9 kelso and the other ave whoso harnea are hot now on imulidaiibi writte th recariiird brastusttnh anunclevot mrs john c nelson mam strant was drowned befbro bo reached cariboo 6niy robert warren and john barns returned to acton and it s a singular cbluclfltinoc that softer jravolhna across the continent sjid bacjiboth mot tragic deaths by being killed by- rall- xrny trains mr warren at tho main street crossing of tho canadian na tional railway and mr burns at a irmsslng c a- railway aj sumilton m iist uji v i iess ift mmmjimilsiilhibsssmbbillsssm irjstix