Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 8, 1938, p. 4

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wwwynw tit ims the acton pkeu press w t paow 4uuuomhimii qetfr jfrpp flreae ftlinrt fttory the road to campton rawer u tirurston jibbioa whxxhc rfd una jouna i jnuln jsveryoiw fnuuiru driving mo bmlda har with lnthrln or oourw if id realuwd wht o glance wsr brown eye spar kled color flushed her cheeks her charming mouth wu quirked with mis chief she hod been making tmulna re- mark joo barhoui admired the girl yet the aharp barbs of apeeoh had brouirht em- tmrnused optor flooding up into the root or hi light brown hair be yourself jessl he forced hlnueu to uy uugh- lrmly dont got me fluttered in the midst of thu traftlo get out of thl jam joe your innchlne eon go like a swallow swoop dow the hlu by thaw cars utva go places old slow poke joe eyed on coming cars and the maehlnna ahead of him sorry jess but were doing all the law allow now youre so oajwfu you act aa u you didnt dare puttered josslaa joe stirred uncomfortably he choked back the impulse to snap out an he said quietly i tfilnk id like to aooot jeaa but it isnt aafe and betas a member of uw towns law and order society i need to be eapeolally careful i he gasped and rooked back in hi ent a wholly unexpectedly his powerful roadster leaped forward instinctively he acted he swerved out to avoid crash ing the oar ahead and with a clans of cupplnff render shot by a oar from the opposite direction nothlnu waff left to do own but set by the whole line of would come she stopped in dismay what do you mean demanded joe awlnalns around jessica giggled her expression won mischievous hold your horses joel suspect the other ore simply delayed u wball a joke while i held your ive a phone will now he went alone jessica walo but with wend she taw him seated in a dark corner she also spotted a state trooper on duty and recognised hints the man who had arrested joe for speed ins jam lea watched the proceedings with interest the three men of the hlshway commission sat behind a long table the gruff and scowling chairman barryi dudou in the centre the hearing proceeded other dele- gatlcmwheard the time came for campion village but the society omeers had not arrived jessica could see joo looking about uneasily she saw the state trooper approach him and speak jon gob up and came to her i joe mhe urged if the other are late you must apeak no use ho anld n little bitterly i attention i reached under the wheel and shoved up that so lever why may i ask joe clearly railed ui believe hi ear on taking up the receiver ki the booth to whloh uie trooper led him joe heard president barlow voice weak and worried we went into the ditch on pvr a joke to make your bestir the fwrvjow curve jon no shaken up youmnlf to let yoiimeir go for once we cant enmu on rr u time jcou must and you took a chance of causing an take our place accident poasibly ion of life for such a j horry ud joe j can do you no silly impulse joo temper futmed and good that state trooporwho arrested youd wreck my record my usefulness m octlnu uejjhe chairmans aide ror your idea or fun im aahamed- airso same enld iiarlow disgusted with a desperate effort he wii helur thwi our regained selfcontrol hu up clomped nrlm tf by default tight ive done ltl jessica favored him with that vivid tantalising smile thai usually brought an answering smile to hi lip i vowed id moke you lose your temper sometime you image of elf control joe stared straight into her eye a keen considering measurlnu slunoe then again he looked ahead answering nothing he hod oame from the city two year before to become assistant tell er in the local bank oddly enough some thought he wuhed to develop hi life work in a small town he hod been prompt in forming cars ho had to do it fast because other nhurch connection ifrlendly in meeting cam were approaching he lifted hi people omirteoun always he could bo foot from the accelerator- but the oar sped on they swooped down grade at sixty miles an hour behind them a whistle shrilled joe whitened jessica laughed delightedly run away from him joe ahe cried you can make 1l joe flashed a glance at her that almost made her regret a certain act finding the accelerator still down to the floor a if stuck he threw out the clutch and began braking to a stop as he did so his eyes oaught the gas lever on lus steering wheel it was far forward no wonder taw car had leaped aheaxu now how did that happen he mut tered as he shoved it back and then swung to the road side behind them the puttputt of a motorcycle sounded increasingly loud and presently a gray- clad trooper ranged alongside whats the big idea he snarled want to pile a doeen oars in a wreck rk over your license i cant understand how this happen ed officer returned joe courteously though miserably i never drive with the lever but somehow it got shoved for ward z thought the accelerator was tuck l sped on to avoid ah accident you speeder are always making up a new one chuckled the oltlcer grimly but officer exclaimed jessica bringing her delightful smile into pla lie reoll l an exceptionally careful driver he- he nearly ditched u oar hack blicre young lady growled the trooper sud denly he looked up a utile contemptu ously from the license lie was readlnu firm without losing hi temper to jemloa whofe temper took to itself wings an alight provocation uil had seemed a fault bhe felt he kicked fire and force to blow up yet more than once ahe hod aoen an iron will ctomp down lun self- oontrol joe had been prompt to join thr iaw and order society a group of thought ful cltleen who were interested in clear ing up certain unsatisfactory local con dition and in promoting the village welfare he had proven n quiet but forceful speaker and an active member at the lost election he had become the societys secretary and it routine spokesman when he let jeutca out at her home joe extended hi hand but hi manner wo distant and his voice a little cool a he said im sorry i blew up jtaaa you see- he sosed down the street i once kwt my temper with disastrous remilta since then ive fought for the control you shattered ill begin over jeaslcu woh left a prey ui mixed feel- inn she laughed recalling 111 surprise thrilled ui hln instant skillful meeting of the situation flushed in anger at the harsh treatment he had suffered and worried for fear their real friendship luul suffered an tin- day pnascd it really appcaiyd have done no joo no longer dropped uround in tlie old wuy to pick her up for ii ride too joe raumed hi secretaryship the member joked him and many op- poxird hi act tat i but will barlow the president uureod that joe would be leas joe returned to the hull and uodded to jeiuitca to how lie hod u speak the matter of the entrance of high way seventeen into oamptnn village announced the ohninnun the lw and order society represented by lui presid ent ucr barlow mr chairman joo roe ui 4il feet mr barlow uiul the otlier aoclety or- flcerh were in mi automobile that skid ded off the ley pavement at pair view tliey are too tuiken to uppear mr liurlow requeiite me to speak for him i am joseph barbour a society member the iiw and qrder society mml olialrman dubkl suulled him dlncon- rertlngly or a liuis moment wluil ort of freak oikiuilxallon i uxlnf wlien joe sturted to explain the pur poses of the nocloty the chairman turnel and began talking to a property owoier joe pivused to annul snarled the chairman ami went mi talk 1 rut he beckoned tlie troop er and spoku to him joe talked on strugyling to keep lu thougltte ordered so sold duitow yim am a member of thu society ttmf tond for law and order doen tt stand or obedience to traffic rules yee and do you joe fliuuied i do air he said quiet ly and you drive a car yen lr let me se your drivers license the chairman grinned ho turned tt over anclrad the endorsement showing the judgment and penalty ror joe speed ii would appear he remurknd wltli u wink at the pactatorn that drew u luugh uui1 tlie law and order society wishes law observance on uie part of others than it own momwnt xo other members mr barbour make a procuco of breaking traffic laws joe looked angry hi handh clench ed jessica stared at him fascinated fearful with an effort visible to everyone in the room joe gripped himself- and an swered courtemuly i hope mr chair man that you will not judge others by me the chairman scowled you consid er it right to represent them in on emergency ye i may say that when this case went against me i resigned my secretaryship in the society hu what wok your defense in uw rond incident die ear leejped under me and i tlwmght the accelerator stuck i speed ed as the best way to avoid trouble later i discovered my gas lever which i never use was shoved fat forward you unconsciously shoved it forward eh no sir how did it happen then jot kiiw uie trap too late he wu cauirht though he remained courteous in manner tliere wan an omlnnue ltard- nivmi in his tone im he uld i cannot explain sir u ui mr chalrmiinl cried jesnlca i did it i was riding with him explain lu directed curtly jesmlni glukled i wished to see if i could make him lose his temper mr has wonderful routml you know i i nrnumied under tile steering wheel und slioved up tile lever ijuufhler rlpfiled as uie chiilrnuin iisk- ed did he losit if it got ellshtly mlspliioed uimiied jessica ilu flpeeuvlotm roilred there appear to toe a few uxchnuaung ilrrumstjuiot said oullots now mr harbour you oame to campion village from fcrw elty yes sir joe turned red jessica stared amanxl did you not in a nt or temper that woh your defense strilai and injur friend joe rorked on his fiet dial is true sir also it 1 the reason for my fight foi selrcontrol he rttraltrhutied up he stared squarely into the eold blue oym he smiled lu one could know how imtoli tluit sunny smile nwt in nervous eninry his vnlei rang i tut i mrimiu mr that it is not my rondurt pimt or penseitt that 1 con- eerned in thin hiiirlnu it is n mutter of life and deatli to chlulren thai in con- enrned to uheadl snapnd he ahiurman jor began tie suitadxtfu objection instantly hnvins to ment the protet or the property owner interested in the original location clearly and logically lie presented his case unflustered under ire kefening to a large scale highway map he flugsested an alternate locution beginning a mite outelde the village time is up for this delegation snap ped dubols thank you mr harbour ror an able presentation of your your societys view thank you sir said joe tor the opportunity to be htard by the wuy mr barbour ald the almlrman and suddenly his ryes were no longer eold step in and explain that tralfle case to the commissioner of motor vehicles or let tlu- young lady do it ive telephoned him you are coming the commissioner wui ready for them tliey had a very cheerful audlenc und joe euro out with a new license card erv are you the secretary of that law and valuable on n society representative in i order ooiet in campton sot preach heu rings before uie coimcll nnd auu one thing and practice another eh 1 11 i conunlslons to jessicas furious aiurer ahov you up he scrlbbed in u form his realanntlon ftoa accepted she hud and passed it over follow me to the wiahed to cleai him hu iim hn put justlw of tlie ieace in the next vlllaoe he shot ahead and joe followed downcast and miserable jessica eyed him cankerbl mischief still m the dark eyes and in the corn cm of hei mouth but a little roan of perplexlt m the middle of her forehead ten nunute later the sal in a utile crossroad office before them was a arlaled lantern- jawed old man wlu oold blue eyes who eyed joe saroasuoalh as the trooper gave testimony uichidlns the young mans position are you a law and order cliap a the trooper say snapped tin- juafcke yes aokndwksdged joe and then ni engatre in uilt irt o business sakl the man aourlj like hln fool down urgutnh that u mlsunder- suuidiiik would yil persist thlft nan uie attitus of affalrn when the matter of the location of state high- was number seventeerr became active i this wonderful nvo- track road sweeping tlie entire irnntli of the state was to poh throuxh camp ton that meant i business and prosperlt the business i people were for it so was tin law and order society i when the tentative line was laid mi how ever it was discovered that the hishwny would sweep around a ourvt into the village main street passing tliroush tike middle of fletcliers wikxu ii glorious stand of old oak timber on the ouuklrut of town certain profit- oranges navels new crop real choice nice size per dnzen 17c carrots 5 spec ml value thb co relics turnips lb tabic quulity acd for 9c 9c rt tnimet uil lots of reformer surface obedience but n lancsiwners nuulde uie village lmillt had nutnukid to influence this loiauon the objections wvr tw a little set tlement i beond uie cuire bpeedliib ditien cuudertut uiemselves in ofen ioltntr uouki strike the lllage wiuloilt w urtiltik almost at u point wliere tie -ei- uirue townalup chol was located tluit utik uteint dantter to chlklreti cspecutll in tie second pluit fletcliers woods would be wrecked hie law and orch i soclet debated uie matter iwta luid 1hmu business mtcrestn opposed a protest over the loca tion protesting might lead oo reloca- uildeniciul net l with iml uw can but mr jiumi he uusii i to buune lii- doll s and ioms uitil minfl ji mui jvx- went wlitit lluii h tlush m with ailker jessica tarel at hun wtl i v oei- tsln liopefuln tlrnt laded a- tj man uxik ou hu billfold and mutetl tnit uie run- the justice eniliirmu uie offence on uie heeiw ourtl mux eitunud it with sarcastic wrda wli dkui i vu hghl denvviuted jessica a she and joe left delicious apples fair cookers 41b- nothing bcilci a tot cuting i j v lettuce 2lcat la rye bunches a frcsh and cribp v parsnips uihcd delicious tbsi tot onions bound und dr lbs nice sue 9c 9c bananas ciouen yellow dcillious b nlc sll 21c grapes latge berries lbs crisp and sweet 25c what was the use tlr wouldnt tion to pass outside the village saic take m word i ontld gel ix wlutesses buslneas m anx cost joe on the other to help for tike thum did look bad im hand favored protesting he continued surry in mure ways umn one beside outspoken about uie matter although now m have to resign m ecrcur- the bank president warned him mean- shlp of the law and order socle t tnsly that his atutud was likely to hurt why in uie workl demanded jra- uie baiijds buslneas aios j flnallyr by close vote the society our society stands for careful driving directed ts officer u appear before the tt wouldnt look right for me to repre- state high way cvimmisslon in protest vnt it offtoully when i have this record the officers sat wiui joe and worked against me up their argument your explanation ought to autr dont simply knock he urged offer them uulsted jessica i a subsututc and back it up it dldnt smtlsfy justice or trooper i on the daj- appointed for the hearing it woum be a silly act insisted joe took the trip to the state capital grapefruit 9ssziszdc mushrooms and firnt grade bitter priced o save carrolls on wtiloh appeared no raeord of hta of fense and joe erled jessica as they left together you won on the highway mat ter how can you imagine that you knew your fatiu and you showed by your control thai the matter meant more to you than any hurt feel ings will i dont see oooslet dad knows thitlals and gave me a pointer in hearings as soon n lies convinced he cheeks his memoran dum in n certain way i saw him check that item oome on jess cried joe in the old friendly way as he swept iter into hi roadster iflfs go places unhappy pfl weep to the tale of willie tfl who met it girl whose name was kll ho ootirtrxl her at a foflrful itfl and hogged hei soon to become tils mil i would if i could jovoly ka i pity your lonely tuilwppy tfl hut a law alas youve come too in im married already the mnttim- of ii r jtetaffafyqt f look at these r washington 11090 0ttawa 10jw st ihih 2205 rittsninih 1850 milwaukee 1755 dalies 3010 isry bwiunilon tickiti anil information at harold wlllis nionk m ioh iravil inioumation tfh i0uiim8i of ovih m0jhmtii itc coniiit your loca1 aoint gray coach lines for bigger business- advertise as norways ourrnwrnl llomr llanknd by a bushlnd guard r honor uie casket of the sari homeward journey tram ftirtsmouth the fontulnlnk the body of queon maud of nvirwuy is shown i royal remain were taken on a warship hack to norway on the gunoarrlage thal bore it from the rhaiel of the queeeti died in uindon after an operation murllmirough ttmise to victoria statum on uie first step i carrolls m ls salmon t- 15c pork be ans 7c r 1 chateau cheese lb pi 16c shelled almonds it 14c 9 ii figs i y id i rc a dated c s coffee i it b 36c tender leaf tea loi pi 28c chocolate 1 sr bridf dainlici o j biscuits flour ti 74c r cut tr i peel t 21 baking powder coll i6oi up 17c jewel shortening 2 iib pi 23c bleached raisins lb 18c australian currants 2 i 25c raisins 2 29c 9c singapore 18oi sliead pineapple r rolltp oats t white beans 3 8c heinz soup 2 c a m a y toilet s o a p ci 5c c h 1 p s o sop f l a k e s pj 9c i 19c lux flakes pi 9c 2 3c carrolls cleanser 2 9c sr- 25c carrolls limited limited mux street store open wednesday arternoon free delivery puonb im

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