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1 ief lif s 4 j mi 11 mi ni uflii arimt ihm ln u u i r n i j i r j t r iv i r llr i 1 aiw i i nil i i 1 ci lluirl stair illr i ir t wl i i ri ii i air i li irl llr nl urn i i rl ah i h i isim it a i 1 s 1 r ni i ill jala ii ivrllrn h i tl rr 1 1 ll r a r wl irl 1111 in 11 i a 111 i s 1 litor j 1 1 r ii t i 1 muni s jl rial m i ii ltd icmc a good collector con idcmhle cntiei m lui i been imincliud nt the jcini ciovei n nit nt for pijyini lion n w howell not tor hi civilcs in miikinj tlie brewer i dr tiller nnd ojher nuinnractnrer pny arcenri of ales nnd other tiixe a the greater part of tlic 11 v- million dollai in arrears ha i been paid in and the rest of the tax cvwer will have to put up their nrrenr it mean mr rowell received one per cent on hi collection there aic merchants in thi- town who luive paid n hijlr if 2 per cent to n collector and they have con idered it well ipent money hon n w kowell i the most outstanding h fill man in canada to day and the jso 000 he jot fioin the lovernment for makinj the higher up tax defaulters come throujh i only one third of what ihukbdat i vtninc juni 7 1028 jnpim sets canada an example it ib rather an anomalous position that inabiiiueh ns can ida lias been sending christum misbionanes respecting the prohibition lav of the unitld states a treaty between the united states nnd jnpan was signed inst week by secretary kellogg and the jnpanese ministei tauneo mitsudaira to prevent the illegal importation into the united states of intoxicating liquors it is a crying shame that can a da openly perm i is what japan absolutely prohibits church union in scotland a momentous stac has been reached in the negotiations for union between the church of scot land and the united i ree church of scotland the general assemblies of both bodies being in session in edinburgh dunnj the week the negotiations for union have lasted for a score of years and there is now reasonable expectation that the union will prove to be an accomplished tact at the meeting of the general assemblies in 1 2 a considerable minority tn lath church is still opposed fo union but it is expected union will be consummated notwithstand ing rarmera i nmthea interested in ixlucational opportunities in addition to the 12 51t registered students in th- twenty three universities of canada it is estimated that close to 20 000 young people took extension v lcation or short eouises offered to farmers and farm boys and girls in i 27 i hese courses embrace li wide variety of subjects from instruction in the msteries of gas engines to the ut of first aid und home nursing a leeent lepoit of the canadian government bureau of btatisties shows that 1 1 2s4 male students took the farmers course in the umver sity of saskatchewan 5 sou ouug women took the home makers course and 752 were enrolled in the boys stock judging el asses in the same university this same desire for practical knowledge is seen in the rural school fairs now so generally held and the special courses in judging and short courses open to young men and women everywhere a worthy rival we hope luil vetek mr huh lempjm who so ably edits that inside page ot the 1 ergus news record in an aiticle headed another uivnl now had the following in the good old dfl s that we often hear about there was a keen nwilry between i ergus and elora especially in population it had its dis advantages nnd there was certainly some hard feeling but it probably helped to foster a home town loyalty sometimes one town had the edge and sometims the other but thei e was little to choose between them tunc has changed all this the two uwri are not the i ivals that tin y were even ten years ago i he populations in id vcr el i ii e re n t but there aie other icasoiis to i t o ope i atlon in spoil the attendance of many i loin upils it 1 eigus jchools be en e t intercourse 1 y uitomoblk s thauthc young people espeei illy tl both towns are well acquainted 1 ut so i n is pot ulutu n is con ceined lei gui seems ti ha e mother rival ainoiif htr neighbors 1 he poj illation l acton increased by iis lust year md is n w i 170 with an adjacent subui b not in the munieij uliiy it is said to be over 2 100 which i just about the amc uj i ergus had las yeai ind i likely t have again when the fllw iljicbsmuu li luinpleud aiuuu and i ergub have been i lovni i tstei lb in my other towns ill the distill with ik ecetnn llmuu and it is juetty nearly neck ind ikek mi illhough oui i jiii la tu n is all w iihin tin in ins and wc don t count ileiilainond i itliei pos ihk submits acton also has a new high school and is junj to build a new arena this yen so ulnlc yiu witch feigns jm keep an eye ills on aetin in nciehboi to the i nth e in acton ha niched the steady iiowth if i ergus too i he ei will i the uu towns of til tc vears has been close en nifh to make the in rival- if leijus c nisidei ac in i i iv ll we lie quite happy m the associntit u to be so classed with a town as pnjiessne is tli u l tin scotch settle merit to our noi th we hope th it the giowth of both towns will be m the dneetiori that u ill continue t make them contenders ti i ihi in noi ot being the besr villnjes in tin di nut and whmnhe rowli has icachcd such pi opm tmiis that iiicoiponi lion as towns is impe i itiu it nuj lit in t be coiijideied too picsumptiious on oui u t to stij j est that a double mi it iv c i sin it niloi p m atiou lc eon unlimited in the same yeai bi in h trtryetti weoid- inj to well authenticated reports che ley enter rise neighborhood news i nij- nr mill mm miillin or inronto npeiit thr holiday with frlrnd i hi re iirv w ii ttwmr rimnt tlw holiday with hln juinnln ut cookntown mr ntul mm w v arny vliilflu with mr unit mrr tlanll johnston at actnn on einndny mr nnd mrs donald noil mr olti rnll d on mr dj arry and matter v it dunn or tor- av mcmillan lont mr nnd mn k mrdotirjall nlid mrn lilcplmii athndrd ihr funeral of the lair- ionnrd mrdounnll in rromora li u11 hip n wrdiwrduy of iruib week uiul mtt wfci hrooloi nnd mr nnd win griilinm nnd two rhlldrru of ndnlt w re liundny vlnltorn with mr nd vtrii win cirnhnm marjiin miinnir- njir zvnjinc aflnn old liobbln stui popular notwithstanding the fact thnt the production of inotoi ears in many countries ot the world increases very substantially every year the horse continues to be in demand in canada and horse breeding is till an industry of considerable proportions in the dominion a recent compilation shows there were 121 h17 horses in canada in 1027 valued at 20 170 000 good demand and good prices have been responsible for maintaining the industry breeder in lastern canada have experienced recently 1 demand for sires while the farmers of the prairie provinces are breeding more mares big draft hordes are in demand at all seasons particularly for bush and farm work saddlers hunters and polo ponies are sought after and the best always have ready sale quality is the keynote of the demand which is steadily growing in towns and cities and also m the united states where canadian horses have es tablrshed a splendid reputation bioaijciuliits store news in the towns trotting nrca one newspaper published in a town not much more than half the size ot bnrrie has a years contract with tins firm for two and a hnlf pages every week no merchant ne ds to be told that caton s arc keen judges of valuer shrewd buyers and thoroughly in formed as to the most up to date nnd efficient mcr chandising methods they don t spend a dollar without being pretty well satisfied that the are re ceiving value and will get returns the extent to whiehlthey are using the local paper where they have stores should convince others in the retail trade that the opportunity afforded by the home newspaper in putting their sales talks before regular and pros pective customers in their trading territory is one that should not be overlooked burnt erumintr highway claims i orm a big item many people dp noi know that hundreds of ac udciits outside of industrial establishments are paid foi cveiy yenr by the workmen s compensation hoard i oi example highway accidents are a big factor in costs k b alorlcy general manager in dustnal accident prevention associations points out that his or anriiition has refcetved reports on many of these in the past few months whitlf have suited in death or serious disablement the reports do not indicate that the time of day has any great bearing on the question but it is evident that the bulk of such accidents occur in broad daylight and most commercial trucking is a daytime job mr alorlcy s oi ganizalion recently distributed over fifteen thousand leaflet s to salesmen and operators giving details of accidents to drivers of commercial vehicles while the lenllct in question was entitled stones fioin lveryday life every accident reported meant the death af he driver of the motor in may thcrt were b sv accidents reported to the workmen s compensation board by nil industries under com pensation m ontario this included 46 fatalities 1 he total number of accidents reported in the first live months of 28 was 28 v including 239 fatah ties i he total awards by the compensauoii board in may amounted to 5h 257 75 which was lower than april when 518 odd ti8 was awarded in may medical nd whs m 08 b7 which was about four thousand dollars higher than the april cost ivuvtiy i runt rpent thr week ond with mln1 mnrunrrt aurlln mi nnil mm idrur kcmlrcw nnd fnnilly of hhrllmnir vli llrcl nt mr uunr in clnthnmn loth llnr on hunday idi tccllvt kimir botuim noil hln non lllchnrd of lornnlo vliltrd with rrln tlvt i hi n fi r n few day innt week advocnu- gi oiigltown mr and mr a mcmurchy nncnt i i ti uilllulu m h m orr of ioiidoii virlud wlui frlendn in town to dny mijji 111741 wnldlt if acull mjrnt thr miik nd nl lhi- homi of mi nnd mrs ci w llnvli mr nnd mm ira imuin f lou an- kdi i cnl riicnt monday wl h mr nnd mn otorit i ord dr und ajfri j it ilrookc und family tif toronto vl ilcd nt the homo of mr a wnlcan in- 1 wcrk mr nnd mrn o d bnyern nncnt inat wick with frlendn nt btoncy crcrk wcl und nnd nhirurn 1 nlln conlrnctor mackenzie hna ntartcd work on the erection of the new ruling ntallon nt thl conirr of ouclph nnd queen hlrecti for j n o nelll at bon prnfe ir john mnmhnll m a innpcc tor of schouu of weyburn back spent u few duy in t week with hln niece mn c w morclon of norvnl llrv dr dlckii- nnd alex mnclnrcn do left by motor ihli monilnn lo attend tin unmllton conference which openn lo dny in j1oii church brnntford oatfvil x v mr niul mro harold wiuji of ionl city and mr ami mr wfrolnluiul ot dfllrnlt wnr waulceiiil vullnrn ut thi- liomc of w m wiuui allwrt 1 qiilnn of town aiwnit last weelcftud with mr and mro ltiiliwill qnlnn in detroit alfred whiuker wan ormiaht liome from the ilnmlllon csmeral honptul nn aaturdny nvonlna and followliia hln rerlotib lllnciu uml nuhwfhient operation la now on n fair way tn recovery mr and mr a k ryan of town and mr ami mrn ohnrloa uiinley or clnrk- finn motored to cape crokcr uruco county for tho weekend the roads were rcjwrted to be hi exceptionally ua condition through that nectlon of on- tarln ilecord thr oranue celebration for july 12 which wnn to have been held in oakvlllr thin yrnr la cancelled on account of imnr rlrctim where value in itcallzcd a striking example of the manner in which experts egard the town weekly as an advertising medium for retail merchandising is seen in the policy of the canadian departmental stores adopted since they were purchased by the t eaton co in every town where on o its mores is located tins compan has o-r- utl lnl h- kunllngton hortln of caledonia tjitr weclc uepntohrel luchord cok of new york la upend- inn a few dnys with rein uvea in town vcmon liray of st catharines npent tucday here with he parent mr and mm harry bray mm ldmund holtby rrtumed home from enhlanil on saturday after a mast cnjoyablr vlrlt with rclnlivea in ulc old land mm clio- miller has returned home fiom a moat enjoyable vl it with relatives lo lnalund she nportn n very pleasant holiday audrey 1 homan of ulc fire brigade had i1l1 let cut by biost while flffhtlnb the arc at the hotel llaymond loot thurnduy evcnhlu which required several stltchei he la cctllnj njonff nicely whllr painting a verandah at hln home on wednesday veiling lost lloyd ken n y hnd liil ml fortune u fall and injun hli unkl and nhouldcr he li pr rrc ilnn nicely nnd rxpccln to be an und in a u w days onxettc mr of toronto milton d mn ao n l hid frlrncli here on faunday mll dorothy cabot of boston mu vi itlnj htr hter mrr l moahcr e c i mini rstaiic of toronto vlaltod lils brother w h hire last week mm clio w smith of ouclph veiled mm livl bmlth our the week end mr and mn htith armour of hamll tun hnvi bin vlltlnt her parents mr nnd mrs s brush miss bcutrlcc falorty nurse in tralnlnu nl the ouclph a i rural hospital spent a few hours ut in r home hi re on monday mm j inur and son rcmjlc t loruuto im nt vlctorln day at the tiomt f mr und mr- w t uarnard limn fainter contractor and bulldci of wnlcrduwn ha commenced work un tlil new public bchool bulldlnu in thr vlllurje of linmermnu mliio murray who has been on tlie tenchlns olall of the milton high bchool for borne time hna rcduncd tlie high school board li ndvertlalnir for n male teacher to nil the vacancy champion mr john iiiu and mr and mrs ornham lindsay of acton spent the 24th at the homes of mrn c l and l b hill peru on wednesday of iul week a ii luster of nil on township hud several ribs broken whin he was kicked by u coll mr und mn a m io tcr of toronto fi rmerly uf milton imnl the j4th with mr and mrs r mcjaimclt mr w j smith drover wlneluun formerly uf milton vldud iricnds in t un this week we tindemtund that mvlral of our cltlzeiei have had their llnuor permits nncukd recently itt former editorial notes i he holder titles star is convinced that tlie judge wlu holds that there is no right or wrong aid ol the highway tiiust live within walking distance f the c ourt house i the hi e in nines inuii por utcd in c unadu during t v c nn nths of the yeai have an aggregate i ih nit 1 i js0 u00 h and it didn t all conic llmled st lies it the hell telephone compau is dissatisfied with m iiinci in which thx government ullows ttiem me eisc their capital it might not be too bad a i iik u tot the nn ei n men t to operate the telephones t i uhlic ii t ill t y ottier ventures which were an n e i nl nude i i ivate owdcrshii are now showuig j n nun ising jrowth and prosperity iimlt chpuhk mi nine ni wiiership i 1mm mlhtii to ir mi da for the month of april 1 jo totalled 2j jhd according to a stuleinenl issued i by the i ii it el t in department of immigration and i oh uiatiou i his is a dueoaso of 2a per cent com tied with api il i u7 when th total immigration was s 111 llieic was a decrease of 2 121 in imml tuition lioiy the hntish kit s an increase of 101 in iininigi atn e t t 711 trom united stales and a deeii iij latum fiom other countries i he cirain iook hive evidently come to stay iii in id i an iiifei un p ly me ut of 1 51 1 was made eeiitl by tlie atauitobu and saskatchewan coarse iiains i ools i ight cents per bushel was paid on lit- except a few of the lower grades and ten eeiits ei bushel on all j i adi of bailey lhi and rye 1 his iiiiis the pi ice paid to date on oats up to sh cents ei bushel barley s cents per bushel rye us cents ei bushel and max 1 7s p brtstltt hu n lott 1 illi nn nt ii io i now pa nig more general it iituii to the iiitioductiou of giain poola groceries f oi the summer home wlu ta to iiupply tho gro ceriet when you move into your sun nu r homo lho h rotor in your homo town or tho grocer neurcjt your country homot iclogihuiio cltlier or both und find out when and how they cun muko icltverie 1 lion you cun fix a regular timu e ich week for placing your order e a iiiru and rojrular nupply ot juur favoiltu irroccric3 can mako all tlie difforenco botwuen un tnjoyablo und on indifferent summer hev j ii mcuuln and w 11 uavaie arc nltriulink the unlud church con ferencc which la belns ttt rantford thin week the oakvllle olrj ouldeo hrd their annual church parade ounday mornlnir to ot jude n church where canon qmlth preached a sermon on the guide law mr and mrtl ii w thomas returned hint week after upending the winter with relatives in falrliopc alabama they left here in octoiier and enjoyed the v inter mnntlia in the warm pleasant climate ncwn mr anil mrs oeo c olbnnn motored to petrrboro for tlie last week end qp vi ral nhowern were qlvrn thin week in honor of minn eileen jnrvln the bride of next week excavation for tlie new crib to be placed in the west pier in about com pletcd and the conntructlnb or the timber work will ntart noon hm nlvttl loilrt monti r nnurlly kow dared you ill my wife what llriii i camn hnmr nfter i told you hot to vrlnh cook oi dldn t ol told her oi wnn too lilliiy irltln hreakfant to iwi at the clock j summer term in i ni h of illiuw n rwnlvt hclioon f lllown lu pnunt fl j ion in nutilni ordir from inly 3rd wllh no forced viirntlnnf inlir uny day flookli frrii wrlut 1130 llay f trlt lomnui w it tlhaw ecretary business directory mroical dk j a mcnivi n phymc an nnd gurnenn onire ml i uh1 iu i t irner doww v nuo nil hi in in 1 legal mrn rt i gandemm received word of dnie death of her father wm mc donald or iuvemdale on wednesday lie wan tn htn elshty sixth year and had been in hunlnecs for over fifty yearm principal nnd mrs oandercon arc nttend- itib the funeral to day atar laugh aoain bhi iitm a lot of erfiime doenn t aim i nhuuld nay to qhen a rraular 100 per ctnted american mary mary quite contrnrary why lrt your tresses prow wllh u benuty shop in every block and bobber shops all in n row bladder weakness daily annoyance relieved in 24 hours chemist telia or great new re mad y that gives quick csruin 1111 f invllm all to trf h while serious if neglected it is now ordinarily on easy matter to quickly re lieve dladdcr weakness and irritation palna in duck and down throunh groins frequent dally annoyance and trouble some nlahtn by the pleasant home use of syrol tablets which any cood drua dint will furnish in sealed packages con talnlna 3 weeks supply on guarantee of money back an first box purchased if results are not fully satisfactory no matter how stubborn troublesome of how long standing your cose may be you can easily prove the value of syrol tableto tn a few days time and you are invited to do so without slight cat risk af cost unless pleased with re sulta start the test of byrol today and you may look for improvement inside of 24 houro ask your druggist iimj ocl bank of montreal established 1817 assets and liabilities 30th april 1928 assets cash nn innd dcpoutiwith in 1 notes ind cheques of other dinki deto it in gourd gold iuw ies c il ui j short loins on lion is helen tmics in 1 stocks dominion inel provincnt government vein hies ganadiap municipil securities ind british foreign indgolnnnl pulihc bcxuntics odier tlnn in oh in 0i 151 4v7 43 71 mi 31 it octofioq 00 1 58 07 cro 67 hi i 510 91 4157 4 quick assets 452864416 73 loans and dmcounts and other asuts rr qo io3 j6 bank premises 1155000000 liabilities of customers un u r let t rs of credit as per contn 14 hog 901 41 total assets 868187616 54 liabilities to the public notea tn circulation deposits letters of ere lit outst in lin other inhilitrs toul i nhiliti t i 1 h excess of asset over 1 1 ihilit u to public 4a 644 638 50 74 407 409 35 14 wxjgoi 45 1 77 s1045 ho oo 89 6f s 62 49 j 756 89 i hmi no r j llox 8lt iiakoii nasi i alflttrk m a darr lor go i c tor notiry rub1io convyanccr ctc pcfinvman dlock actoni ont hini 1 n i on mori 1aq1 n ir 5 t 1 n 1 tt 11 li dcntal dk j m hfll d i s ids hi 11 r on lut fir ml uiiivmt- nlty th 1 tli it ith t r unad z u nln i dk j h johnson lllb 1 da dnntal burgoon oiiu vcr 11 ink t j vn hrotla 1 i f 1 1 ikjsjl if mioceluancouo jctjhamigmwn we untangle your printing problems whdlcvci they may be wc are com petent to unravel the tangled threads of your printing problems we do good work and have it leady 011 tune we have the laeililies ioi punting anything from youi letteilread to the larg est kind of a circular you wdl be buipribed what a diftei- enie irood tareful niiiitnir will make in the piality of your advertising itlattei be thioiigh with liastv canless in- oircct binned lions iculais and public purii over a new leaf bv letting us take care of youi punting our puces aic cceedmgk icason- able the acton free press phone 174 siwfflto tranc1s nunan dookbindar account book i if ill ictndn mail ti dcr porlodli nln of i vi ry deaorlp tlon curnfully i oun 1 pullns nuy promptly dom olluim ktrcct guclph ont covfir wllunm mtoro r t kerr auctioneer und hen estate twrnly rn i xrrh ncc liai yoliu lmloimlt with mi car painting have your ar painted in same latest colors prices reasonable dnrant and blar ha lea and p ylca johnsons garage rilont 174 milton lif e insurance also uto accident slrknciat and un in lice di cotril lit d nt numerous nl auto in uruncr luia a iilccity do not i f unuli by tiiilctlng nt of tlic p iilils ior iurtlcul tr- ste a u n1cklin car be came tu itowrr avcnur arton dnl muniy lo loan on ilnt mortcoircii invinciblu label irotcctfa youb tauld imiifmiiul icmxhjaal manufocturotl by mciutens limited farmers equipment cjciiutmn ujid gurdcncm wl uould in much pimped to cupply you wlui your nixiultlio wl imve ft full ilia uf beat quail t j of joodji at atiljiiiubll rlci- careful attendant aluaya on duty bprlnu machinery cream tipruuri windmills pumps und itoollnn wire fmclnil and 3 drive oqua for s1uu0 liubx phojpliato for cuttk thculiuf boiuo itrtlltzcr far harduiuh itujmlii und rupuirliiu a rlpulrlng a npeclultj your pitronauu itlclud j w baitllciutce 1110 nl m acton p o 3b insurance if there ib any kind of liiburaiill you may require we will be plthslil t quote you ilmbc kve ui u ehance a i to mo ii i m- insiiitancl a hi t ialtv t g ramshaw milton and acton j as uamsiiau akuutunt tkeasuillkh sall oi land i ottakltlails oi taxes vubft of acton councy uf iuiu10 uy vlrluc ut u murrmit mulir u10 hand t un ltiv hi vlllu if ac tun ufuriuld and tin iui if ih uld vu- luut duud ui ijth liy if lvbruary a l 1uu and 10 un dlniud uiiiiinana- iiik iiil ui uvy imiit tin luub herein after dejcrlbiil fur thi urn ir ritiimctlve- ly due uuriim utti r ullh all contu incurred i lien by ule notln uuit pur- laiunt ui tile aea meiil art it o o 10j7 chapter ju i tihull in ililsday juno 13th 1ju at th li ur of ooo 0 clock p m ut u11 council chamber in thr i iwn 11 tl lu ur vlllan of ac lou aforesaid protirtl ui j 11 by public auc tion tmi much f lhi oild land ie mu li nice iry f r the puimtul of lhu aild urnur md diari 1 uk run mik mich arrears and ehn 1 lull iuivl txen uk nun paid uil jll 1 lail if in in am an 1uj4 10u and u- 1 uiilli dm i uxii cou may 1 u a lotnl jj jl j j 4 1 j 113 10 awt nl in lu n mn f uu wunlrn utah and uuliaul wndui mnluivllle 1 ontario laid landa un pati nli il uni aumul 1 iyiounr of acton