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4 sixtyfourth year no 0 acton ontario thursday august i ltb lt- tour home print pages five cents 61 per ceill arc given ok in the safety lane motorists appreciated and used facllitiw provided in safely lone on monday when the surety lane sponsored by halton county oarage operators wan in acton 135 cars were tasted of these 83 were fftan the yellow seal of approval and local oarage men report that a good number of the remain tag m have made application to have the faults rectified the day in acton woe considered a moat successful one and motorists generally greatly aprecluted the service rendered prom nine o clock in the morn in until dark the operators of the testing devices were kept btuy of the 135 cars tented only 33 were found perfect on all the test the moat of the trouble seemed with headlights and adjustment were soon made the cheqkup wiui quite complete lights horn windshield wipers etc were checked first the first machine was one for tenting headlight heigh th of beam and direction were carefully cheeked and instructions efven on the chances required the machine which followed was one which registered toein or toeout of um wheels proper aligning would of course make even wear on the tires and give added mileage as well as ensure safer driving the anal teat wha for the brakes skid marks were plentiful on yoiuik street pavement monday night and screeching of brakes was a common noise a good percentage were found to have brakes in good condition thx test in made by placing a delcometcr on the floor or running board of thr cur nnd sudden application of uu brake at u speed of about twenty mile un hour the hand brake la also tested in llu some manner when all thi tesu huvi been passed the results of the checkup were bunded in exchange for thi ofilclu seu of up provul juveniles put up smart game to beat georgtowii the tussle betwen the juvenile boll club of acton and oeorgetgown is a strenuous one and incidentally some good material is toeing developed for both towns on tuesday night these two teams met to play off the rubber of a three game seiim both teams having n win to their credit it wnii a real struggle right through the six jnnlngm nnd acton finally emerg ed on top at 84 it was lome mas tern bunt in the fifth that started the acton rally when the score wan tied at 3 uplecr oeorgetown collected three run in the first innings but went score- lean for four innings taking one run in each of the second third und fourth innings the locals caught up with the oeorgitown lead i in th firth masters bunt started tht rally nnd b fore the inning cloned two i unn had bnn put lunnw three more in the sixth made the game solid for aifton it looked llkt a break for oeorp town in thi fifth but ilubt allan spear i ed u hot one nnd mndi n beautiful i dnubk piny unassisted other highlights of the gamt wcrt chuck tylers home run in the sixth and masters bunt with elliott on first the lineup wan ijirnbert mosaics rylcr chapman scenes at bute springs scout reserve near acton light go out prisoners also at keformutory miss me anderson doscrilies japans flood condi lions the above are some pictures whleh show the devetnpmtut of thin property the past yvar upper ift is kelcedow igamlg cook house and general utility building iowtr iwt is a view of the bleeping quartern for the rovers centre in acton hut in the background with hrotilmihtt r george mnmn nnd scouts bev am ld gordon mcciitcheon ken hannard nnd tom watnon in the foreground upper right lit murray lodge forrm r rrntdrnce pf mr and mrs wm murray and now living q imru rrt for officials of theosmp iwcr right tn laster hut which wan removed from ebor park and lit lit tiduumtt rs building fur the camp lt night ilirn tlie heavy electric storm caused a power interruption of i srveml minutes uiree prisoner at the j j wwepl aw0 n houm out iph reformatory mwle their earape tlu men were part of a ere nt work imollflhl oh rivctr swollen painting uie kitchen alien the lights by rallm went out wlien the lights rarne on again hirer 1 fr psihit renders will he interested lo of tlie doiu n in the gang were missing nnd u diatrlpluu of tlu mood uitidluon a window sere n torn out showed uie in japan unit were glvtu in a recent direction of their going police were u tlv by miss nellie anile rimn mlsnum- gunnllug hlghmajn and nuuls in uils urj nt nngnmlnr yamn olslil nodaku rtlstrtu nil night tin men were track- kobe jupun to tier sliu r hen miss ed into- tin hush and it 4s believed were in tided irt thi dire t ton of ivimnui i 1 tunkkal of iatb j hamilton ialhhm attkndku arton masters holme bntx allen bert allan elliott oeorgetown king wilcox lane woods fell wilson ruymot umpires c walters oeorgetown and morton acton morrow murphy brand ford cot equipment and stork being moved to aeton plant a fleet of trucks have been active the punt week between presuin und acton i trunnporuiig the equipment mnchlnerj and stock of porct electric product to thi tu w plant in acton tht work wah the machine are operatliiu luirtrd jul last week and lnu been going throughout hnjton county h remaining hrud smoouuj every da sine fynr days of ulls week la mi work trucks have been engaged in un lendid program at the baseball garden party foiir cars smashed as result in two weekend crashes henpeler rail players overturned in ditch hamilton driver hits two can even weekend neems lo bring lis toll of motor accidents and this district saw two during finturdny und sunday on saturday afternoon a load of ball players from itenpcler were en rout to uielr game in mluon just at the out skirt of acton william posh diivir two ved the cur to avoid hitting norm children the machine struck loose sand at the nlde of lhe road und went out of control it is said to have turned over three ttmra before stopping in the dlieh at the nlde of the highway the drlvt r wiu ttu most nertnurj in junsd nufli rlim from an eye injury tin ii ml it of broki ii kiurs tht ball player ti tukrii in otlu r curti lo the gium nnd 1 oka rt turned to hrsp kr the cut uuh budl dumuged on suiuluy evening about iun i lock a cur owned b a brown jr 1h stini mn tni t hamilton kldehwtiml oik drli n b oeorgt wulmhi u f iirnti r nt- aeuui on llu high a about two milt i unt of afum llu housing mi tin rt m nf wauhoiih nir vua damugnd the reason tills wick a bu of tin rrr phlhs ronutliut oiili four page in iird r that mi mbcr of llw ntiul mil i njo u holldii and to meet tlu di mitrfil 7r rush vork in the jon prlnilnh dfpartinint thu wi k th hln of uil lttuw luut been deeri niicd tmrn tin uminl eight pue st vt rul regular feikturth of tin fnir pwrw huvt hud to in di leted but ui iikinirt you thi y will be re tu iwd uiftn nnd the ttmalu r klzr is on u mjtonirv bditon the uelph and fergus tennis players visitors i im fun rul of inn in it llumllloit tm tl ii l th pmhilllll ikl un i ill tit i kim mid tin imtl lln hutcl hi nili iii rk in i t in hiih ur uiul innili i iiumln i i unpi- i mi ni uiu hi itl iruu i im it hi mitin slni i frit im sjtliiitln ulliriihii ii r i hod r i in ull lulitnri llu irviin thi homi unl gnimhlfli tr token i h it- x john i uidtu of whtuii n won by 12 to 1 over the ijikc- trniir immnr t un p inhyi rlun hh isnuuxl mu n nu m in m mrr txtylnnxt frlendn aeton clinehes berth in plavolts beating oakville hhore team ixmt final iamr to mdton arum won decbitvi ly in utrlr first play oft gume ulun thry wlilpped oakville i- in 3 and muutn bent llepeer 5 u 4 un saturday it as a greut day for a big win a l hough both uvinut mire quiet the unuul pp not b ing niuiwii who kmika nin im the hoal hll uiem arlmi hi id oaklllc nrtin 1ia fr four liuuugs while thry eulhttcd i ikiii niria art4ii imltrd nrouikl one in ihr i mrui u cullerl mx ruiu on hits and ljavimi a mkssae fhur h l inr l3illti if ditiu it jhn trlnuili mi rtwri i iuu juinim jlllrvp wm bush llns m ii oruixl in ml jiiiim kr llu r hil iia nuidi ul krln c meury frli nd w r pn- nt from inlt iir ontii j rw hlj cli veliind lui iph h rinia or mm villi wullueetmrit crwi in i ainni t ontttumii hiiiiillliiii wrl walking akoiind tiik would and hoth vbtitihtr teanw win from the o uxnl net knthukiawtw hukl acun off i u nfui but uiey rinim in eiuli t th qtiliirli riwrriiftt i siiffu lent of tht stock hiu bet n moved spicnnia i rogram i artlinuillli ot iin no nuuli fmm tht acton plimt sultubli ruldenres huvi bet n secured for uw messrs forcr nnd ouier key men of the plant ui movt to acum it is exported that uu work of moving will bt com ail ideal summer evening greeted the pted on monday mr harold pnnse lias garden party last thursday arranged by uuoril resldtnre in um fornur home of who lum frm trolt acton ball club there wns a good mr p e mocleary dlrectl oppoaltr uu attendance and uie crowd thoroughly pj enjoyed uie variety program provided ijooal artlsu were u featurt us well us the melody boys concert co and it mode a welt balanced program ruth masters in her tap dauctnu mini ben and little barbara vincent in shir ley temple and other songs wen delight rul mr chos laiutbarough a com i colon with band accompaniment wen numbers that pleased all the artists of tlu concert lumpuny uu had a vartct and good offering an wright appeared in corned numbers and tongs vwlun aturgun guvi weaurn songs with guitar accompaniment mid murray fvllla wns pianist und took purl in skctclios wlui art wright both young and old got quit u kict out ot bui dals eiitrlluquist and hls lu dummies tommy and joe tli chuir man fur uu evening uils o a dill at tht intermtsaloii mid prior u tju program acton cluxrns biuul untkr tvquent bandmaster tvrrou gai u apkiulkl pro gram of oelectlons tin n frcatuiu nt booui was operated b um women a in utuu of acton and was well put run contraet given for repairs to the water tank 14ul tuewliiy fat juimt teniu club ol vtu iph visited arum and won b tin sttm ot ft to c men r doutili- wrr ull ami hi tin chulph pluyirs uhlk ui uu- uulhsdoublit acton vloii 3 gumia to 1 um out iph plnyt rs in uie mixed doubu tht ihinorh t n cvt nl divided tlie eur went out of control and stnirl with out iph uikhig uirtt ol uie gumo dim driven b arthur oumili nf arton j and acum tliree iju1 thursdu i veiling uie fergus thi right hldt of um muclune owned by clh wl vtsiton in arum iuid ugiun arthur oumbjt uu lruc thi ftiidtr vlsluins won b 1 7 on uit games numhed and nxlt nnd ahrl brokt n tlm t vt uui in the men k doubles inwnh cur cmtmiihl on and milt d over j giunes t rt evenly dividrd ut two in un it n ditch o eupano ol lion or i and tin sum ius ui nsult ui itn rui men rlousl uijured but ex llu ladle double tl mixtd double ja knrnuerh cton will do the work kate reduction to be conmdered urtslve repulis u thr thret mucluiu villi be necessary minn lavert or rock wood wus un occupant of urovviih ciir nt llu unit of tht rnuth ci li i mcpht ton o a t n vtiiicjal consuiblt bert 1 low ell v 8d investigated and pn of rock receives apihmntment oiiuuuisuitu r c hiuiseu hit v r j mrcuu hetiii mid ctuilrnuui h j k rr wn inw m on litida evening lun at ton iuulu liulltlt- conunisslim mil a it tttr rrtini tht onturlo hvdrt coiiunlsslon iui rroilved in nplj u u ot u txnisldtrauon of tlu rutt in arton tlu oininilvilon udvuutl tliut tn rut wthild bt tukt u inu ctin skkniuoii ihin them mature win be- bih dlscubhd b tht botird tilt sectn um w u b motion in itructed tt imj uio following accounts hydro deportment ttios cubboiu greum 80 the attttn rtrr pt udvertlslng imniliu cnr und lyuiiaijoru inspection ix port men t uu pec lion tern faungunio oompunv ltd power meter repairs bymon hardware suppllra kwerllte dev ices ltd aeries fixtures canadian qeneral dec trie co supplies hifc of ontario coll trip ii lsb labor ror jul northern electric co lu1 wires ete acton macrune shops repairs superlur electric toupplv oo sup- plkw 43 m j c matthews puetagv 10 00 loihtrt at tin bathing bracli a as popular suiulay j9 10 1 00 3300 b 60 llu iliuid imt i rt on suiiduv tifu r noon in aruu purk proved vt r popu lar tvint tmiu uu khudt und lh r n until it urrouiidinhv tit tht fauthliu beuch ui frlnrv ltkt fot uit concert proved liopulur in iilt ui uit- hi u uu pltut nmdt uie concert enjotd liv nil at ton citizen bund undt r um dire ilun of bundiuaster pirrott guvt u apkndld gnmtp of numb re munjtes mtired littjon ot rturen eu nuidt a vuried protruni uiut wua enjovd b ull cornet tmiloc bv bundanuui chu utnd- borough with bund uccotupaiilment wrr u featun uutt pltnued cltutons gener ull lhpe that other concert will follow ut uils popular spot win divided ul uiree gumt eub in uu tlnul round both riuhr were won by rttku 6 3 and t- evrrton tot ffirr and irnrral storr irtrord h fin- hlrt wiilih mm pi tlirouirl tri evtruin vt oltut unci gt nt ruj huiit otcuplrd j bv ihvtinusu john p bt llski und mn bt ilikl turlv tylduv morning deitn vtti i hit bullditu und tuuafd dumugt oslimut ed ut it i rul tliouattid dollilni about s otltxk dfat rridu nuiri mt lr bt llskl uwnkt from hbi lueep ii tl ouiul uu uituurt part i i uu iuium tilttl ui li stiiokt lit mimedluu 1 wuk t netl hls wil unci boll i nmdt lhi li mum tiirttukti an upttultv w inch w clud j nlv in iin ir iilvlit ultirt tu dtnse yiu uu kinokt tliut mr and ln bt ilskl werr 1 inublt u mukt tlit lr wuv t tin stair ouk v uie mnnuged tin h n slieet in collected two mim uui nnd eighth onkvlui oollerlktl two or their three tun ui uu rifut and thi ouit r in ulr sixlh arum li ad ull uie way and tht wukiiud oak villi souad dldn t sltow ii m mkius o irjing u knock uw arum toliil dirvii oirlits pluhuig for oukvllk w not twugt nl ull brilliant ulumiugh he mnirk out i arum buturs uordtui had u good tin tiutked o uir heavy hltung of uie aeuui hlckor lnge- hb uiutl being 1 0 oak i lie bultere w ho w ml down awuiging e funned five ennsecuuve butu n in uu third und fourth l rumen it uus el uie r a great da in lhi reltl for both u unu tir t ise uie arum scorer hud u iujisi in nu mor aruni being marked for om t rror wb xxtkvllle hud iwt rjrt s vtm arum batten faced curu r and mllected 17 tilth ror 1 runs whili 30 oukvule buturi faced ciordon for 7 hiu and 3 runs acton biiat sli uit rt win raicctkhful four tlinri and oakvlllt tuke arum h li uduit liltt r wt rt hrm mortem und lamb ouurctmg three htls it of five unus ut bat tlie oukvlllt jnia hiti vuiured and no onr plajt r r urhed i vt r uu lamb and water boost ath louutj triple whlu bus morum oontrlbuied u double hlllmti iuid kidu buiimd out doubkst f r- oak llle iwo fhiuhlt plah wtrt r mplt ud bj hit lticala mttrton u mikuii lo morum und wllllunu lo mooiie u morton 1- tvlug viuin over n julv lulh ian i jtur lu v uihi ml hi riiuin va iitlgt 1 nu muliid h itjirl i un u wu ik tun tup un uimi tin w i ul mlhalunnrlen in x hln i until ius mr mid mrs kid ihdg wt n not ullowei 1 u n uim hi ilnii rti ul and sluried um- pluu ol walk hit fn iii plurt u plie llt will jlttld tin minnnrr in ontario und an v bluiik hi uiwiu lt l rllik utelr gohjm 1 und will o mill i ite uils work until ajh wel u n turn ui th lr work in chin it is uielr plan ui ui uouui africa in tht wmur iu v mr endrtedg denlg nuta liirmi if un uiterdcnomliiauotiul nilnlstt r untu i anderson line ksrk 1srss is in- i de1 pleased lo have permission to re- produet thin npkvndltl desrxlptlun of con dition uu rt un glvin by one well known u all july oui 1031 n est nluy wan an exulllng day kolk b u mi ut of dralnit tlnn ulitl di vasuttlon wt un thankful u lutvt u muf over uitr hi utln 11m n un nuinv hoim lesn and miiiii dtuil hit rulu hut lieeil eomlnir hit mil iuid lieitvlly fi a in uit 4j hoiirn uid thin ihingn imiiii ui hupm n hie viu r troni tin intmnlultui 1mhii b loiiu d iwn in rlvi rn currying vt iulng lie- it i it on niewdity moniluk mr vlnall hit aljoiit tl imlink lo gti to his iiftlrc hi wtuit down uu hill out the big gala md t nismtl tivt r a btidgi not far im low ha when u ntnam flows over a dnm anil d wo uiniugh n gulley afur t neslng i wini down to uw lowtr niutl to get i im il iwn town but found no buses i iiiiiilutt tn 1 1 1 1 in tend nnollu r river he i mid not tt t down nt nil o keultd ui um imi k up ui ihtm iioum h hi ranm to um uriilgi and wuh womli rlnj whither jl wua mid to i limn ii win n down it wiwil dnm and ull lie low tin re in tor im u lurgi r bndgi but tn u f w tumuli uw y il wtiil ut- i nrnt thr wuu r ninlitfl miully down uiwunl llu nen tnrry- ing i t i t hing bef on ii i hud crossed lh flmt hrldgt on monday pin mr vln- ull wan bitwetii iwn rlvi ri mi ctaild do n uitng but wull in un ourlng ruin not ii iwing whiil mil uit tin nlreum might t hungi itn iirtirnt kotmoin finally took him iuid miiiu uuit rn inui u h nte wm rn un a iltiil tor ii whili iluy flnnlly i und wu down und in nttfered at uie hut ut 4 jo pm wlitntui under ordln ui i lr mm tain t hi shouhl huvi univtxt uimiui i ju ii ui hi found his bible lfoiiv li uti und nil mirroiiimlixl by ua un rr wt n several r vujh nnd mmr of our imr hifuhen ure nlill hen eramosa plans lo hold eleelions in january again ninth made to imowmenti ahho- ciation and horturultural societ account of i kl9 50 15 08 friends meet at m47 picnic after m qiarter centura 6480 lost thursday evening friends in w 88 aeton of mr and mrs rvrcj brown now 6 00 jf brandon man enjoyed wkh them a pkmc m acton park it is twentlx otlu r nmd nth ui uit village and aur n uudliik dlktnt t w t re mi media u 1 tiuu bed ot uu lire und u burktl brigudt tormed but uie nre hod gthun uk great u start foi the uluntetj ore brigade to uip uu prugeati ol the flumes as uie tin raged for n arh two htiure uw llu o mill f r ihe township of era in isu mei in n ilar srstkum on monda veil n k ut 7 3d in un tow7i hull iuck wood hie on mix nv ull prow i t and um lirem in uii huir ii law n 7 liming part if cllurrh sin- in uie p id v llmi t ibxjcw hki iiid itulii ii imil r atla ul uie iiiutm- n n 7 hlkhwu und uie rourl lu i wu- iiatd r d n iuee aski d i r tjjt niw uv privklei f r b u mut klpul at t und pn llmlnar iuu r llmttuiui nc ibjeetl ui bt ing rut u uu 1 1 uik hie by lw woa flnully pamied n motn n if mehps luaii und pinltnij corn j ndi i re fnni uie orund klver sjilu if uu downpour if nun in ai ton roiidllkiiut in mllum wen luvor ibh and tin gurftt bt lwet n ax ton aid mllu n wnil uirough last nuiit wheuii r u wafl 4 3 r j nuitu rs lltu but an oow r w in b chalked up for mllujn and i 1 i- f r arum i tujls wm a bit dlftlcult u sveurt it upiean uiat umpje mcoimhi did pot coium r ull unimihalon und the or lll ap and uie game was je tared partmei i of lntls urxl prrti relauvr tliere was another drlav over u pinch u ju mur evel t ui fnurtn lln was hitler in uie sixth and an argument over read neiuier 11 w oummlubm nor uie w li uier uie nfui w sixui inning soure f tmtnt were prt pared ui take ar w mid decide um game rw ll n in uie mailer on uie reaull ol the game ben m b mrut d d cira ml building was eoniwuly gutted uie ookvule and oeorgetown unlght hlngra thus t kxuy and earned that action ouer wall falling in aiui the intense ut phtcal- acton in uie league and of counvll tt che river qucuop at uie who the wui meet m uie play ofls fln fourui line be deferred pending some rrciied tb and unrd icvni meet and eecond and posiuw acuon in clearly deftnin the in for oak- uie will make matter tr uie various porues uiterealed when the matter u clartfled and uie lo ntun it 1 uklnluka in mi i liijcs f 11 l ni w did not know how bad uilngn wen goliik ui tierome or when wt might have l leu vi our inniarrt for houses lower tlow u llu rivers uiat runhetl down o uie mh earrlt d houais nicks rvirjuilng titkllnitnl wtta piled high in ouier tnniaes up ui n uiktuirn down in our valley tht hmldli f wli n tlu rows hud been 1 1 wl ulv um iioum belonging u tht dairy wui tjeeumt just a ph of sticks uien hot m uu rt wire no aiujcs rven you wiuld n vit know there hud ever been un duiry ut ull ilie b had previous 1 betn rt moved in un uft rnimin wi woiidnred wlwth er wt might gtt u town u nlleve mr y ung a ti und wiwia still in the hospital wt wini down uu hill and were udd 11 wun lnijfibu m e sat on big stones i ear ui null ng rlvtr not um near tx- uuh wt hiu ui w h thut it did not t inuigi jla ohifmi for utoit uiree hours uiwl u tuuf many jejl wlxt trying ui mw hit rlv r ui gt l ui uielr homes m ij ing stuili nts w ho had gone ut thool ihul morning w saw s nuin go liwi t r liin unwn in uo aaler i i rg- l u miy uiul uu rain iiad up- j1 iuit iuhmi and uir sun rum- onr tl vrr trllitl kiim of ue men of our hill ami d rwi u gi l food and had i iiaa li rlvtr untl we were a bit com hided on page tw j to retire llul before lhe flames had bottom iloor of uir building mr and fourth mrs bellskl ith uie asslsulnce of some acton in third place a ain for qeorge lelghbors removed large quanuty of town atu dump acton into fourth plce goods and matcrul from uie store it u with omkvllle and oeorgetown ul for believed that moat of the mall which second place as in a room in uie post office section of ue house was burned a slight burn u mr bellskl s hood was the only injury veurs since mr and mrs brown left j reported during uie fire which wu th dr chariss c ross of london out has been appointed executive 8cretar at ihe newrj formed qsnadlaii eocjevj hxlro drpartmrnt power at uie spring ai it was decided uia uie ajax enguieer- acum for the west and in their brief visit this gathering made a splendid wa 361 98 tor uicm to meet man former friends about aixlt attended uie event and en wost in thavtlistrict in mon years the total amount of damage has not yel been georgetown estimated but it is jbrlicved that it will heapeler amouxk tu seeral thousand dollars u the following is the league standing p w l t milton u u 5 o oaklue 15 7 0 arton 16 7 joyed tht evening mr and mrs arthur the tolulding as large and considered for uie control or cwicer which is a lug co be gi uie contract for re- development of uie oeorge v memorial painting uie water tower and rebuilding qukwr fund collected during the jubilee the frost vasinr at uie uer prokt- yr ft- rua wtu make a iximlnlo1- lig uie spectncauons to be presented bv wide tour riv ui september in cocusx- superintendent wilson were accepted uor with htu new appouiunem b uie coniponj brown a sm who left acton when infant ee also guests at uils event oroup picture were taken of the gather ing mr ord mrs brown note many changes in actoti in the jears since the lave left and were pprectuit of th jwtirday mipruvvnieits that hajv been accomplish- no indeed i found the dress i man ed j ed in uie vr first store i went into j valuable propert turoigh tpo soon dad ou have a good time shopping tbv hocial credit river determined as navigable or not the council will act in uie publics intercut as stated verbally by uie reeve on tnoum of messrs plnkney and hjlly the damaui pknrmeo s associa tion mas granted 3 00 at the request of mr john e alton mrs a j eukitt and mn a beard 0 requested a grant to the rockwood hor- 1 ucultural society and on motion of messrs cray and kely grant of sa 00 was made it was moved b messrs keuy and you pinkney and coried that the townshjp reert to the former plan of holding elec 1 beggar fto gentleman cant ir a poor man a pennj gentletruui haven t any change now uons on the first monds ji january will be back this wa soon accounts oinounting lo 1 539 54 men bxggar ah sir its giving credit to passed for payment urd cbuncu ad men like you uiar kps me poor joumed to september 1 2th at 7 jo a request for retirement has been made u lhe atujinryoeneral deportment by darcy hmds senajr rrgutrsr of the onlaru rrme cou and noted can adian authority on irish custom and trudiliin mr hinds will etirr tn oc tober j his 70th bathday r