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thtjboday march 13-losl- the communitys i social side of life vfadtoro to and frootown during the past week as glemnea by the fvee press mr eugene mcpherson wag home from toronto for tho weekend ulu muriel mccomb was homo from ouelph during tho weekend ulsa laura scott of kitchener visited acton friends on wednesday mrs s j held la in waterloo owing im tho illness of hor mother ufa wm pulton of atrobano la vlslt- lf with mrs wm johnstone or and mm j joluison of watorloo vfcdtod acton friends this week mix r v johnston doris and xully f london visited relative hero this week mb aim oonway of toronto spent mas weekend with her father mr o a aawr- un wm uamshaw of itockwood a visiting at tlie homo of her daughter m b l johnston wjln m o overholt of toronto is visiting at tho homo of her parents here uk and mm ii i johnaton urw w e thompson of london kpent few day tho pant week at the tome of her mother mrs m e nelson warden and mrs a mason arrived uotod on monday from their holiday trip la florid and npent a most delightful vacation on tho route homo they visit ed in washington o and at windsor mrs 1 e mcoleary spent swvoral lays visiting in 11 ramp ton the pant week she also visited mm j w howotson wtio lias boon critically 111 with pneu monia in toronto general hospital but is now improving nlooly mr and mrs if i moore wero invited uesu with the senate of victoria unl verslty at tho annual concert of tho university orchestra at uurwosh i loll a tuesday evening and to tho at homo at amtosley hull uftcr tho onocrt th acton free press pack wm various items of local interest abe dttyb weak kneeot are tho 1oe of drink weak kneed and white llvered or havo they character and spunk champions of boose have stamina worthy of better cause the eighteenth amendment was rati fied by fortysix of tho fortyeight states qno rjollar tho combined votes for ratification ln bvjund qi the various states mode a tremendously ptn ou n h strong majority over tho votes against bor waa thft wets did not give up in despair months in jail by thoy wanted liquor and started for it m windsor tho present congress is around bo per a thftt tholrcgulollons of tho depart ment dry how hopoless it looks for mon imposed v fine of i a pelt or ono enemies of prohibition yet tho wets go at tllo tasks of overcoming this handl- ip thoy show no discouragement one month per pelt possa using icj miukrot in john lutvak wind 107 and costs or 107 magistrate d m ilrodlo paid magistrate ibrodle tho clecttom of president hoover was landslide it was ono of tho most doclslvu victories an american president won tho issue which had more kansas university to do with that victory than all othors england whore lie month in tho county jail a pelt for persons found h possession of skins out of season wftw mm losa dr- alter professor of astronomy at tor returning from ius made studies a beautify canada campaig canada is u country of great natural beauty to which him boen added the handiwork of tho londscupo artist and tiio horticulturist and yet there is much to be done before tho country assumes tli mature charm of somo of tho older lands with tho iirogroan of time liowovor tho making of gardens mid the embellish ment and extension of parks becomes more pronounced it is necessary only io note uio growing importance of tho horticultural nocloty movement and tho increasing activities of individuals and ammunltlett to see how widespread it tho laterest in outdoor boautlflcatlon and isnprovemotit one lias only to look about to observe that these improvements relate nob only t tho home grounds but also to indus trial environments and to tho roolama- uon of waste places offending scenes also in many localities arc being trans- fenmod into objeota of civic prldo the movoment is neither urban or rural it is both taking in tlie country komo as well as tho town dwelling nor is it local or provincial as it embraces the whole dominion from roost to coast and extends from tho southern boundary to regions in the far north where even in the yukon iiome of tho flnent gardens are to bo found it is to give impetus to this highly desirable tendency that tho canadian horticultural council is wetting on foot a movement for the greater beautlilcatlou of ooni4a the ornamental horticulture oommlttoo of this luwly under the dlrcc- uou ofjdr wr t mowtuiii domlnloa korticulturlst has taken ntepi to have committees formed in each province con vened or directed by tho minister of combined wm prohibition wots sskod predicts that tho llrstj half of 1031 will for a popular referendum they had ono in tho 1028 election hut that over whelming defeat did not cause tho wets to say thoy wolild- have to yield io- pro hibition they began again to right for booze if wo could liavo an popular referendum in tho whole and it wwni10 pv oant for prj tho boose crowd would begin lio ing to work to overcome prohibition and to think that this determined ef fort is put forth in behalf of alcoholic drink i and alcoholic drink bos been one of the most debasing and destructive elements in human life fejttco tho begin ning of human history tho national election juat brought soma official gains to tho oiiemlcs of prohibi tion many of tliono gains wero inci dental dry candidates lost not because they were dry butbecause they repre sented tho party in power which was fllmi being punkhed tliloo ol the dry losiies to bo sure wero looses because tho can didate wan dry and we hear eomo njdrys talking as though it was h opticus kf or prohibition they would imply ihatwo may as well agree to nomo jonu of legal salo lrohl- bltlon mipporteru are 1w a good majority n till hi waslujigtou anil li tho moiit of tho states hijjiii temirunro piopl cry bo deficient of rain ill 1033 there will be much rain m the socond half and tho same tn 1031 and 1035 ho says ac cording to mr harry wen toby nineteen ihlrtynlx will be u year of drought it will bo intitrimitliur to see if tho six predictions aro roallxed said mr west- nby nnd pointed out that dr al torhas studied tho matter on a basis of period icity for tho last 200 years talklm inuwluced in rnxluh hohoou middlesex teng land has started a now idoa hi the educational line an idea which is proving very popular with tho school children talkies have been introduced used for tho first time at tho houthflrild school bedford park acton lomo 300 school boys sat before tho silver iilieet and gained knowledge there from yhey saw and untuned to sound on cyprus a visit to a coal face and u frog thoy nnw and heard mr mjuieficld tho poet laureate reciting his west wind kach film lasted just over ten minutes and in the urtornoon tho pupils did written work on what they had eon and heard wins memlihltrrojhy the palermo division 4ionn of tortiphir- uiice was signally jionored during tho baby even lathe wet strength should march meeting in tho presentation of a show much groaw hicreajso than it has silver cup by the orand dlvlnlon or on- yot we cannot ylfcld wo oannofc main- tarlo w k walton a orand officer taln selfrcijiilct and consent tonfoiy presented the trophy to the palermo liwallslng of tho monster which would lodge which had won it over all other oruah down little vhlldron by tho mil- 1 divisions in ontario for having reached llniu which would transforht multitudes tlln highest percontago in increase in of now happy homos into vile slilvory memhentlilp during 1030 the palormo shacks which would increau poverty worthy patriarch receiving tho cup tho crime and degeneracy dlvbilon has comnmnccd this yoars work tliere may be weak kneed white livor- wiul vl iuid by a lwtltlvo qualified affection onulne sorrow is sometimes expressed no strangely that tho listener finds it hard not to smlld a case tn point is mention ed by a clergyman while passing a summer vacation in a thinly settled portion of maine- ho was cajlod upon to officiate at the funeral of a former who had died leaving awidow with whom ho had lived in wedlock for nearly half a century after tho service the widojtf came to tho side of tho coffin for a last look at tho face of the departed and as sho stood thcro sho heaved a doep sigh and turned to the clergyman to nay with perfect simplicity wal 1 ruther liked him jiirt the kame do you act toward your wlfo as you did before vui married exactly i remember just how i used to act when i first fell in love with hor i used to oan over tho fence in front or licr house and rsieo at her shadow on the curtain afraid to go in and i act just the name way now london tlt- jjlbi ekdiictioniertmmigration immlgratfoti to canada for tho calen dar year 1030 omohnted to 104000 com pared with 104093 for tho calendar year 1dh0 according to a statement issued- by the canadian government department of immigration and colon tzatlon inv migration for tho lost six motitlis of 1030 amounted to 33011 compared with 03033 in tho same period in 1020 the effect of tho regulations passed in august last restricting immigration lutvo only recently made tliemselves folt hi full meanure ss commitments made pre viously wero allowed to come forward canadians who have gono to tho united- tltates to rrilde and who returned- tn canada in 1030 declared their inten tion of remabilug permanently in this country numbered 310011 compared with 30470 in 1030 fashions for the smart woman od drys hut tlie groat body of them will bo brave and determined they will work programme hotwoen two sides tho thorns and tho itotiei is gaining titcndlly in thi path to mauys as persistently for decency an tho wets for hlp and lnterut in tho work rum and ruin now hiimpmilro ijiuo heath of jtoeph j i 11 man john j pllman an olo and respected resident of tho burlington district died suddenly in his 70th yoar at his homo it was nix months since mary collins at pllmans curve on the toronto- had died she had been a quiet woman hamilton highway west of hurling ton and was never in tho forefront of any- i ho made quite a record on having for 44 thing but after tho had gone people coniecutlvo yearn led a party of burllng- wero amazed to find how closely she had ton district lumtcni ho lit survived by been interwoven with all tho villago widow formerly miss annie flmalo life sho had not indeed been in tho vivo daughters mrs ilufutell emory of forefront but sho had been at tho warm aldornhot mrs lavcrno kerns and mrs beating heart of it all even now after chits jarvlt of burlington mrs ireno half a year no event happened in tho village that some ono did not say wlst- rully it seems na if mary collins might come in any minute i martha brooks who had been spend ing tho afternoon with mm thayor had been talking of mary for nomo timo mrs thayor had been mary collins nearest neighbor presently a slleuco fell jamloson and mjss dolla at home ono son leslie puman at homo tho funeral won held from his late residence to tho hamilton mausoleum h tom airrcuiuno ih rt old tom welt had a habit of doing queer and unexpected things and thus between tho two women a tender sllonco came to bo known throughout tho region full of memories in which he lived as odd lorn somes martha brooks broko it she hud been i tlmm nl oliutv pi in uomo nocul- looking absently out the window und l y of diw as when he wore hlscoat suddenly something unuuial caught her wrong side out becnuuo as ho said he had got tired of tho looks or the right nldo ono day tom went to his next nolghlwr zebah oreen to hire hla horao for the day what dye want im for won zebahu inquiry oh jeit to go down to tho village mm brooks turned tho path to to tto ionic markctln was tho answer maryt jedjiiong the fence and then praps i might go on afterwards as rtir through un orchard unci althawayqjqi atnnes n look at his oxen to tho orchard thu dahlias utoad glowing wal i d ond splendid in tho september win replied zobah referring to the horse wilv wllitr mrnnrnnlrfi irajirteil i attention wliy adu youvo moved your dahlia bedt she exclaimed mrs thayer smiled i was waiting for you to notice that iho said look along the path no tho other way the path to marys it was bettys idea she had been learning in school about the lincoln highway and she proposed making a memorial path over to marys with my dahlias and hers but it isnt nearly no good a placo for them is it mrs brooks asked mrs thayer caught hor breath an if one could think or that when it was maryl sho cried shu was silent for a while then i think of this io often martha botty isnt going to stay at homo always sho will go away to rollego and then to hor own place in wo and it may ho in a city moit or our girls do go to cltlcji thotfu days and neighbors aro not so common in cities i wantbettyii little path of remembrance to bo something she never ran forget hho has every oiiij of the dahlias named for tiomo lovely gift or uervlce that long lino of scarlet ones in for tho weeks when sho had scarlet fevor unci mary came oyer every i night to relievo mo the variegated ono la for tho bits or silk and ribbons mary used to save for bettys dolbi and so some of them would sound funny to you or me but my llttlo girl never will forget what it moans to be a neighbor i its a queer notion but i gnoss i like it mm brooks replied rjwj uuuunuulat- it decorative seaming wherever the haul monde gatlieri for tea frncka of this type arc out standing favoritci tlui particular model ii made in pat oils cream lieigc faille crepe ant hears the parii cicliet in its beautifully simple jinei and clever icanung side sectinrn in- i nerted in decorative pointi confine the bodice fuluc at the top mold the hip ecirms exquisitely and lure in grace ful folili at the fashionable ankle- length hemline to relieve the sim plicity of the costume there ii the pendant necklace and wide bracelet of coral carved and combined with lacv antique ejlt market reports daitty products quotations to shippers these ore toronto quotations ratter creamery no 1 pasteurized 31 vj to 32 do second 30 to 31 above prices lor goods delivered tor onto quotations to retail trade nnltrr creamery no 1 ppjteuriaed 34 to 33 do second l 33 to 00 poultry and vcgh quotations to country shippers dellv- presh extras do flnu do second 23 to 00 21 to 22 17 to oo we park to smile young lady motorist its snowing and sleeting and id llko to buy sosno chains for my tires im sorry wo keep only groceries how annoying i understood this was a chain store havo you a cyiorles dickens in your homo asked tho polite book agent nol nho knapped or a hobert louis htovcnson nol or a ociio plold no wo aint and whats more wo dont run a boarding howo here eltlier if youre looking for them follows you might try uie house across tho street with care here screamed tho station master whats tho ldoa of throwing those trunks around llko that tho porter gasped tho pamjcngers were dumb with amazement then ho con tinued thats no way to actt look what yoiivo dono to tho platform montreal utar nkcr chicken diner what uu- earth is this broth made from waiter surely it isnt chlckeiybroth walter well ah dafs rhlckenbroth in its infancy its made out of da watah iu eggs was boiled hi meats trade- to 1000 toinoo to 1400 to 1300 to 1300 to 1000 to 1100 to 4j 00- to 000 to 2000 fashions for the s mart yvojoaarjl quolauons to uctall trade car ten fresh extras 31 to 00 presh extnui 2 to 30 do finite 20 to 20 pllllet second 22 to 37 quotations to shipper poultry auvo d rowed tlprlng chlckenr 2s lbs 14 to ib i314 ibn 14 to la heavy chickens 4v65 lb 10 to 34 over b lbs 33 to 37 patted hens over b lbs 30 to 3fj da 4 to fi lbs ib to 33 do 3vi jbs ib to 33 old roosters over 5 lbs lfl to 30 young turkeys over 13 lbs 00 to 30 do 1013 ibh 00 to 33 do b10 lbs 00 to 37 ducks over 6 lbs 30 to 30 do 45 lbs 18 to 24 quotation above indicate tho general market range in value in eggs and twill try on delivery basis wholkhalk vkcktarlks vegetables at wholesale houses are quoted hotnestlc potatoes per bag oooto 125 miehkkr meats wholenalo dealers in dressed quote the following prices to the beef forequarters cwt 1 00 do hindquarters 1200 carcasses choice 1200 do medium lloo calves choice veali 1300 heavy hogs cwt 000 light hogs owt 1000 abittolr hngn 10cq mutton cwt fi 00 lambs la 00 hihem and wool toronto wholesalo dealers in hides and wool are quoting prleeji to rami try ship pers on follows olty hides green 4c pet lb bulls and grands 2a per lb country hides green 3a per lb cured 3 4u per lb calfnkhw green 7c veal kips lie per lb calfskins cured tjlc per lb horso hides no 1 and 2 luq no 3 75c iloruo hair 36c per lb wool flat rate free or rejects 7c per lb rejects 4c per lb grain quotatkons grain dealers on the toronto board of trade aro making the following quota tions for car lot no 1 northern 01c no 2 northern goc no 3 northern bile no 4 northern fific no 0 northern nominal cattle market quotations choice heavy steers 035 040 butcher steers cholro kc5 675 do fair to good 550 000 butcher liolfern choice 035 075 do medium ooo ofio butcher bulls light choice 400 450 ilo heavy 350 375 do bologna 335 350 cows good 450 500 do medium 325 do cannors and cut torn 100 300 baby beof 700 850 peodcrs choice 475 500 blockers choice 475 500 calves good to choice 000 050 do medium 750 ooo springers 7000 7500 mllkera 4000 0000 lambs ewes per cwt 000 050 buck lambs 050 700 sheep yearlings 500 000 do choice 500 550 heavy shrop and aged bucks 275 55q hogu bacoiri fob 750 acton flour and feed mills juices ixtt this week oil cake per cwt 1oiuna lay ohow icr cwt 11kan or ton uholltb kir ton 911s i1s 9ssh d h lindsay prop nelson co thurs fri and sat specials 10 lbs granulated sugar for 55c 3 cukes lux soap for lc 1 lb peanut butter for 18c 2 lbs dulksoda biscuits for 25c 3 tins kippered snacks for 20c 1 tin choice red cherries for 20c 2 lbs pure lard for 25c truckage quaker cake flour for 19c i dozen medium oranges for 2c i lb sliced corned beef for 20c 1 largo jnr marmalade for 10c lib tin tip top strawberry and apple jam for 40c llb tin winona apple and raspberry jam for 40c nelson co mux street acton phonk 37 mr milquetoasts khuoil now ojkod the lady lecturer if thcro is a man in this audience who would let his wife bo slandered and say nothing let him dtaiid un a meek little man rofo to his fcottho lectin er glared at him do you moan to tayynu would let yourwifo be slandered and t nothing sho c new for spring straw hats in entrancing variety huts uro hats again and youll find so ninny to suit you perfectly that you may find itlinrd to decide flattering now wattcnus hnlos bundcuus tiptilt brims and httsts of other styles in lovely new btrnws in coarse fine and fancy wenves in black find new spring shades adulijhtfulshovin turist these committees working with tie central office of tho council at ottawa it ti expected will carry tho work down through tho horticultural societies to oven tlie remotest points aro reached by their numerous member ship tho work thit has been planned to be carried out will include tlio improve ment uot only of tho homes but parks railways and highways special atten tion will be given to reviving interest in tho cleaning up and the mil table ornamentation of cemeteries ku keeping with modern practice tho council has adopted a nul table slogan beautify your homo oroundn and kfelp moke canada more hoautitul but it has gone further than this find hits issued an attractlvo and very practical handbook which not only lays down the vmeral principles of modern landscap ing but contains explicit directions for planning and tho planting of recommend fed material 4tie work that has been undertaken will at onoo appeal to all who hi any degree react to tho impulse of patriotism national local or civic it is a develop ment worthy of overy encouragement that reason idealism and love of country nan suggest behind it htandstlio practical wudpm of keen andj fatalghted business men who as railway industrial uid cor poration executives or as loaders hi municipal administration have proclaim ed not only in words but by definite aouoa the truth of the slogan that lieauty pays issued by tho director of publicity department of agriculture ottawa yo wont go no futhcrn jest to tho vitiligo ye know thats most ten mile w hy of conn not said tom not onlris youre wlllln wal then take im but dont yo drive mm no futhcrn tho village or ill never lot yo have im agin so tom hanicvod the old horse arid started for market as he passed zebahh hnu40 nn his way he heard faintly wafted from his neighbor udio stood in the bam door llo sure ye dont go no futhcrn jcit to tho village toward night tom was seen laden with hundlcti coining jlowly up tho road from the village on foot out rushed hcbnh openmouthed what yo done with old hill ho cried wall answered tom with the ut most coolnciit ye seemed jo allllred ftcalrt for fear id drlvo him furthnrn jcifc to tho village that i didnt daro to drlvo him homo agin v so i left him there under the store shod oh im norry lio apologized thought you natd slaughtered hinnrieiy 1luntkk a1avayh to illame i understand yoiir wire la quite ill yes sho had a slight cold tried to euro herself by reading a dully health idnt and is suffering from a typographic al error tho bank teller in a snippy way said i dont know you madam i the woman was redheaded and sho got rodheaded in a minute sho said oh yoa you do i dont need anyone to identify aw im tho rodhooded lioii nowt door to you whojui imps of boys are always running across your garden when you started to town this morning your wlfo said now henry if you want a dinner fit ta eat this evening youll hav to leave mo a little money i cant keep this house on christian science here is your money interrupted tho paying teller very faintly courkct lou shopping as the season advances joiiic of the smiitct wnnun are appearing in the niu 1 1 1 c i costumes similar t the tin- illustrated aluive 1 he tncmhlr may lie laihuaied of v liulilwetkhl woolfii rotiihniiiij a nlaiil frock with a plain jnrt this type of costume ii ideal tor slumping wlicu worn under the tn mat and is jutt wrfect for thorie eit ly spring days wlirn onr wisliei tn discard lite heavy coa tlie diagonal theme ii carrie out to great advan tage in the frork with its tailored collar while the fitted coharless jacket lias the smart singlebutton closing gregory theatre i itldav maucii is the hat whispers a buirilng mystery story star ring chest iir morrlt cnmetly racket cheers von movietone nowii kathuhay maltch 14 mutlnee at s pj m bxtravaance tho tltl tollit the jilory iiturrhitf tuno oollyor mu lloyd hunhru olmrlcy ci1u10 cviuudy ijkmtsr tluui uioho mlckoy moubo car- uuin monday march 10 thosfe tiiiiku 1 itkncll g1kls dlarrlnu itrrlnald diny ohap- tr fl tlio indlalui aro coming oomody their wives vocation its time for new spring coats everythings right about them including their prices hosts of smart styles with ingeniously designed slcovcs collars in big lupel long rever mid horseshoo shnpes and even belts that aro original in styling distinguished modes in tho now chongalikc fabrics openwork decked and nobby tweeds silvertoncs and broadcloths trimmed with tho im portant furs of the season squirrel wolf mole silver imiskrat lupin and fox just the sort of coat you need when you lay off your heavy winter coat frocks that tellrof spring a marvellous selection in the popular now printithi gay springlike colorings as well as lovely plain shades new style details include eton jackets russiun new peplums lingerie frills inset hares new pleats buttons scarf collars and hosts of other innovations a charming variety for all hgures for all occasions d e macdonald bros ltd 1 fiuelth ontario oim motto quality and sbsvicb