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it I MiGi . . - a." a. _ . . 'T'". I i I l f! = - e . h j 'Eleétrio Light Company stock. . ' _ . Mr. Curry-You may have paid . dividends on money never invested. . It you hadn't done that you might now have a fund to carry on. You have been taking it out of the in- habitants for a long time. Can't you make the rich Years balance Civic Cars Worse Crowded. Mr. Fleming was sure that the _._..._._.... civic cars were the real loaded cars. . 1 "They make me look like a novice States That Order In Coun. ; in loading cars," he said. . I 1 "This bill (the original," said G. Oll May be Made . R. Geary, representing the city, "is in effect really a combination of a [ number of private bills" He com- Necessary 1 ' plained that the city had received no ..____..___... , i notice of it and it was too drastic a I gilleasure to be introduced in the' GROUPS ARE DIV'DED 'dying days of a long session. {it ._._..._..... struck at the very root of contrac l . and agreement. . None of Them Unanimous As . The board's initiates: 9198:5338! M'li, . that th ubl c 5 ou e . -. the congpgny g',,r,""tlt,ifh',11' odn $325! Regards Legislation way, neither can t s oar , . . ' the3ro are quick assets on which we} m thestiort could realize. If the men don't lfi cept the Board of Conciliation at? (Y ---- we can't carry on. It dom, 3 fl) i Heeding the criticism from vari- the conscience to think of increlgznggl ous members, Premier Drury seems fares in the face of a contract: " He! i lin t l are the only revenue we know. it) no ed 0 add a caut onary clause . ' Ithought. regarding f/,',ytTdutsl"lut/ to his act, which would allow mu I gytit,ttgira/2yf"tt,f/it'oratr'yffn'tt/r'/t'l'i' nicipaiities to wipe out gradually r no]: matter m; other subsidiary com- the tax on improvements. When Candies it would mean litigation. the bill was being debated in Com- No. Says It. J. mittee of the Whole yesterday he , , , . the announced that he might add a . i Mr. f,,,urfr,C'onttepda.,t.o o','/e1,t."rtsifpte'r"? clause that the by-laws could not be Company ("31 "city "d it could meet . submitted except through order in "I 33313.13 e ' I Council by the Government, and I a" tptpee,'rn,staigo',',irt'o,. us "on. steutdnt,e"',trdg. the plaee or places h ", r boxes to run the road we| Hon. Geo. B. Henry suggested an I . t e l e " aid Mr. McIntyre. alternative course that the privilege IP tgéthgxwhade the power to but of vote on such by-laws be left with ". ' ass 'vates 'and chose to do so to the Municipal Council, and that the f 2.1.39 us the money to run the rogdvi clause giving le, l,?", of a vote on " roceed. That is e-i a petition signe y ten per cent. i \ {Egndynee "t,1.'.,1f'u/d't' in London." I of the electors be thrown out. One , Members of the committee thought, of these mitrtreationa will probably l l :this could not apply to Torontovilia be adopted by the House when the / !der the present contract and G - bill is further discussed in Commit- ' iout legislation in the Legislatuirte. did tee of the Whole. I ' Mayor Church said the C y The various groups in the House . i not want such power. t." e lied were by no means unanimous in " l "You don't know that, r Pt d their opinions of the bill. Premier i I Mr. Curry, who further Jl2t,,e/'ttrl, Drury spoke in favor of it. One or , . t that there was no tt't,,a"Tl'r",litn'l'f,' and the U.F.O. members, H. K. Denyse " company as to the e The should (East Hastings). was opposed, H. E t t where they had gone. "t fun¥l - l H. Dewart was also opposed, while ll 'il, , have provided a reserw - . z. Mageau (Sturgeon Falls). was in . Voting on Motion. I favor of it, "particularly as far as ', , l, Mr. Brackin then movggdui)? 312' Northern Ontario is concerned. i . C l w l . e ot the act propo " , ' ', . i, 'ii"lih"ld, Board should he substiltutedl; - Result of Agitation, I ' . l for the first clause in the or 8131;. Mr. Dewart declared that the den N i I bill. This carried, the hcommend-t glans had not come from a sum-l . ' voting lat" "time as; 11fo,,a.nl; C i "swear. times. cop/tml,'.',; ['. t--- on. . . ' . . . . , 'elt'lti-, H. H. Dewart, w. E. N. Sim, he said, "I think the result of agi- clair. ft. L. Brackin, Charles Mew tation rather than common-sense. Cree and Allen; against, Hon. .D. Are there petitions from strong Carmichael, J. w. Curry, COL Prtce, municipalities urging it? I think Hon. Walter R0119. Hon. Pet? 'Smlng' not." He pointed out that Ottawa 0n the sr1s,trtci,tet/',o/c1hag', ce','.',.,, land. hag',.g",',tg,'. goureailiigetgogvn. ith clause any , r Y s a ne er ' Price were opposed. 1 Ottawa nor Toronto constituted the As Charles yo.Cre? was tsponsor.' tOrI whole Province. He was not a theo- the billk ,t,1,"'giP,iaroni.n $18 (iT/gf/ee/i, trhtftiiu"i,a1,thaxtp but he wanted r was ta en y . '. a. 'l passe to meet a case ex- ' who did not vote on at," of "'2 (was; - latent in the townships. and particu- _ - ' tions. The ty1t,'al,h1 bill woul a I larly in Northern Ontario. Half . l W' ' the townships were contraveningl f, i s..--...----.-----------'-" the law now, and this act simply r l made legal what was being done il- i legally at the present time. The ' act did not compel the measure in ' any municipality. Why, he asked, I . could it not be left to the intelli- i gent voters of Toronto to say if i they wanted it? , , ' Gives North a Chance. l ", Z. Mageau said that it gave the ' , - Northern. townships ' chance, and ' l 1 that he would support it. He also r pointed out that a few years ago ho had moved a resolution in. the ' House asking for the same thing. Hon. Mr. Henry, speaking of I townships immediately adjacent to . ' a city which had been subdivided - l ' . . vinto Iota, thought that many of , these would be thrown back on the municipality because the owners i f would not pay tho taxes. He con- . tended, also, that it would create a . t , bad condition in housing, in that ' builders would build on the nar:. rowest Iota possible in order to save ' _ taxes. I - _ "Would it not put idle land hack on the market?" asked the Premier. " , "I do not think so," replied Mr. J, _. . - l -- "_-.--',---------------.