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oervative party. - , letter from on A. C. Davis, Roches- ter, saying- that this story by Wilson. Mr. Leavitt went to Rochester and overheard Wilson repeat his story to Davis. and afterwards talked with Wilson ank Sullivan’s himself. Wilson is Fr Mr. Leavitt SWearS : father-in-law, “On the afternoon of Friday, April C. Davis, insur- 17th, 1903, Archie ance agent of the city of Rochester, took me with him to the National Hotel, Rochester. “ w- A: Hm 1mm] m~â€"â€"' ., I had paid i4 over,~ to Gamey. “I distinctly heard Wilson say, that he had been taken to Buffalo, New York, where an agreement had been entered into under which he was to be paid 8500 provided that he kept out of Canada until the trial eflect had been handed to his wife who took it with her to Canada. “I distinctly heard Wilson say, several times; that he was a. fool be- cause he did not demand $5,000 'in- stead 10f $500. "When the conversation terminated Davis and Wilson went into the barâ€" room. In a few minutes they came back to the reading room,Wilson taking a chair in a corner while Davis went out of the hotel. In a few minutes I took a chair beside Wilson and entered into a conver- sation with him about Rochester and the state of New York. Wilsonsai-d that he was born in the. state of New York and that he had lived at one time in Penfield, N. Y. He informed me that at one time two of his brothers had lived in Naples. N. Y. "‘I asked Wilson how times were in he replied, ‘Newmarket, Canada.’ He said that he had 'a- nice little place; there and a pair of horses. TIMES WERE GOOD . OOOOOOOOOOOCOCC‘OOOOO. Hotel, HUUIWWL. “In the reading room of the hotel Davis pointed out to me a man whom I have since ascertained was G. B. Wilson, of Newmarket. Davis sat down on a chair on the left hand while I took the second chair to the left of Wilson. ' 7 . _â€"v~ “I distinctly heard Wilson say that he lived in Newmarket, and he had been got out of Canada to prevent his being summoned to appear in a bribery case; in Toronto. “ I distinctly heand Wilson say â€"- AL A. LAW vaâ€"_ V ‘J . “ distinctly heand Wilson say that the way he came to know that Stratton had bought Gamey was through his son-inâ€"law Frank, who had tol‘d.h~im that‘Stratton had fur- nished the money, but that Frank had paid i4 over} to Gamey. J 11"; In AM m‘f “I asked Wilson how times were in Canada, and he answered that they were never better, but that a great row was/ going on over there. I ask- ed him what the row was about. Wilson said that a Grit by the name Av-v v- RECOGNIZED DAVIS “Wilson recognized Davis, 2 once enetred into a. conver with him. Both men spoke o: L _ 1.1.54 W and of th transpir i118 there mission. Adv“ w..-â€" -7 7 of Stratton had bought a Tory by the name of Gamay. THROUGH FRANK. “I asked him how they managed that. kind of thing in Canada, and he said the buying was done through his son-in-law, who had told him all about the transâ€" action. I asked him what Frank’s name was, and he said Fr uk S‘ulli- van. He said that Frank had a job in the Parliament buildings. I asked PKG! vvv vw----_v- . The day of the black iron pipe and cast iron cylinders is past as the public know from experience What you want when buying 8. Pump IS GALVANIZED IRON PI PE, BRASS CYLINDERS with threads, not bolts which rust and fail 011’, AND STEEL RODS. which do not rust or taint the water. A _ We are also placing a. larger bore and brass cylinder and steel rcd that will last, and tbr.w more water than any pump on the market. Our practical man MR. JOHN DENNIS, looks afterall orders. and {89%. _- Surtisfaction Guaranteed WELL ORDERS receive prompt attention We are also prepared to sur- pjy Superior Windmills on spec- ifiéatio'ns. Inc Sylvester Mtg. (o. are now prepared to supply the above pum for any depth of well up to 1' feet and guaran- tee satisfaction. THE Sylvester mg. pm PM WINDMLLS ‘ mo TO RUN AWAY? Lindsay, 0m. THE FAMOUS Bothnrvnen spoke of Can- f the events that were there re the Royal Com- conversation Ply pth an- 3 as D08 ON RS ich E L or .Q...,¢.......O...O. OCOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO. ; a Past 1 land ro: crowdin window: bits of and ens upon a spreadir inside t was bri the pine ing in i' oring o rusty b1 are ver: ches are little gc sombre frolicsoa The p above t looking sheir hi mouths, derful. brought nest am 3913. S and cirt what W to suit but the piazza r hersel-‘. uncomfo little b1 troubled swallow mels ell throats. Baby and 1)“ those w squirrel 1i "Wilson said he t4 out or he might trouble, 131“ Frank was all right and ‘ son said that W116! Gamey had squeale Ross, the head of t spoken, Gamay Put and the papers <10“ he had said. FRANK WAS SCARED “Frank was scared nearly 'to death and. resigned his job. Frank came ,1 1-2., “A and. resigned his job. Frank came out to Wilson’s place and hid, so that he could not be served with a subpoena. Then he cut for North Bay. Wilson said Frank was afraid. that he (Wilson) would tell what he knew if put in 'the box as a witness. OFFERED $100. wv,‘,v clear. Wilson said that Frank would get more than $5,000, and they would pay Frank $25,000 rather than have the truth come out. Wil- son said that while in Rochester he got a telegram from Frank, and that they had ’phoned the National Hotel from Buffalo telling the pro- prietor to give him the best in the house. Wilson said that if they did not pay him the $500 when he got back to Canada he would give the whole conspiracy away and smash the Government.” Afgdva‘v‘itgâ€"eerroborating that of Mr. Leavitt, made by Archie C. Da- vis, insurance agent, and George Palâ€" mer, express agent, Rochester, were The phoebes’ babies are growing above the nest. They have wildâ€" looking feathery decorations on sheir heads, and great yellowish mouths, and their appetites are won- derful. Yesterday Mother Phoebe brought a daming needle up to the nest and fed them the choicest mor- sels. She flew away from the nest and circled about till she shifted what was left of the darning needle to suit her, and when all was gone but the wings she went ofl' to-the piazza rail and gulped them down hersel-‘. She must have been rather uncomfortable, for she pufled out her little breast fleathers and looked troubled as We humans do when we swallow 'plum stones or when cara- mels elude us and slip down our Baby squirrels, baby nuthatc-th. and 'baby groundhogs are delighting those who roam the woods now. A squirrel mother sat on a board that was nailed‘to atlfee and said that this path through 'the woods was; some street in partiquar. Down the tree behind her canfii" her small, ven- tumome. youngling; When ,she dis- covered him she scolded him hound- ly, and chased him up them. The also read. “Madge Merton" of the Saturday Toronto Star would delight the warmest advocates of teaching Naâ€" ture Study in the public schools. She seems to have got pretty well into touch with the subject without having had it among her homework in school days. Here are some sam- ples of the things she has of late been saying in her own clever way : Something [of 'the what may be Seen = inithe‘ CountryiThese Days:- wvvâ€" _ Past farm houses, with honeysuckle land roses and. luxuriant lilac trees crowding close to the doors and windows, past strawberry fields and bits of lowland overgrown with fern and enshrined with mosses, we came upon a path that ran beneath the spreading boughs of the white pine inside the fence. Elsewhere the world was bright with sunshine ; beneath the pines there was a twilight, allur- ing in its coolness and delightful colâ€" ori-ng of green needles above and rusty brown ones beneath. The trees are very old and just now the bran- ches are tipped with new co'nCSâ€" little golden onesâ€"making this most sombre of all our trees look most frolicsome. NEAR T0 NATURE’S fiEAR'l‘ and hid, SO armed with a t for North [R was afraid. tell what he as a witness. 1‘00. him (Wilson) lada- and reâ€" rial was on. d. They they .1 said that if reported that and that he L years in the on, and that go unless he a conveyance him that a Lim. Then he ,ley line and were in such not give him ms at home taken. At .wife and the stopped at, a railway sta- was agreed a paid $500 agreement to ': WOOWMO”NOOOW men «as O‘D‘D fig ”2‘0“ cost to buy but that all been paid; nk had kept how it was LI‘S. He said rd 8» paper 3 Reformers, the agree- “ Y'Q'Rd. i :23: 3 z 0 3 § 3 $6.65 Instead of $12 mt men's Dillllpw alum, ngly to the ab )ve spezially cut price; on the “beaten path" to Graham's fn Watch Graham I . S urt p . King Clothier, ‘ Clerks are expected to comply willi Lila-«ID, ”“4 'd ’ foolishly fearless who knows dogs walk deliberately. é'efby the long grass ful watching wins us them. .- A I_. this Season, and ma , l . . SUCH MARVELOUS LOW PRICES For Travellers Samp e ' G: eat Sale and as it is the Week be- ’ n our fourth week of thls beyond 01'“ expectatrons. Wezre nowu: on a greater spurt than ever. Men, young men and boys - d to p . , fore Dominion Day we are boun - ' extra leasure and-profit to themselves, mll find who would like to celebrate our NatronalNeedS for the evgnt at irresistible low prices. ’Rah for Do and buy your complete outfits this .week at Gra. ° ying chances Wthh await tn: 9 HITS $7.75 Instead of $15 for Men’s Sample Suits ENS 5MP”: S $8.85 Instead of $17 for Men’s Sample Suits ’5 Sam 1e Snits 75c [n tend of $1.25 for Boys: Sample Suits i220: 11:55:ng $31321”? 1:61:95 Sampll; Suits. $1.10 Instead of $1.75 for Boys Sample Suits ..-.- ...m an may: nn nmn 131v mi oleasantlv. Keen your eve mnemoommonwo...m :3 ”'1 N :3" no 5 U) "U H (D "U m H (D D.- " O U) fi '0 "E. ‘< n 3" 9 H U H (D U) U) them. The baby nuthatches are acrobats like their elders, dersides of bong first down tree them is quite wor they frqlic about the soft crooning noises. th watching as trees and make Out on the quiet roads the‘fields, the great peace be railway track and “11‘53173‘5‘31765111” south of Ome- n”; wen Egan.“ m 1n. 13nd. We hear the m see the bluebirds and th and stop to listen to strawberries and clove: their perfume till the eating innits sweetn the road liesâ€"white in o Bird. song swmgs the changing melodies. Th of the sky is above, wings of the wind, in happineseTâ€"the dreamy, , __‘.nnng ' ing to sneeze a!“ would be proper. mick homo For if we â€"â€"'w 3y nature and yet AL; I“ Pm; ‘9‘ S“: 0\'Cl‘ tne I'UGUOIHV.‘ -._- roses grow, and the 3 and c10Ver mingle with me till the air is intoxi- ,t,s sweetness. Beyond, :sâ€"white in the sunshine. swings the air into over- elodiw. The burning blue -'â€" “mm and on the odd little noises the .e, as if they were go- and couldn’t make up :rat so big a noise uiet roads and over 'ea't peace lies. Up track and around a awheel. Orchards, fields of clover lie 1 and belt of wood- thu flickers calling, and the goldfinches, corn to the orioles' than the roadsidgs , in the sunbeams, d the music. there holds the heart to my, peaceful hap- 3333 its world and This I: a choke .d by .11 e037» churches. schools. Jua- Donnell 0. MOE. :1 'are so 1110‘ that. only care‘ a glimpse Of the old one. “[115 They in first-class Sims 9 miles more It is said that : ' u a rm... ..... , preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse trap than his neighbor, though he built his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. The forceful meaning of this aphorism might easily be ngly to the ab 3% spezially :ut prices. Customers will be mitcd on pro ngzly mi pleasantly. on the “beaten path" to Graham's front door and watch us grow. preach a better than his neighl woods, the W0! prices. Stoves, Tinware, Gr‘anitware, Plumbing. Heating and Metal Work done by' practical men. Get our Lawn Mowers, Forks. Rakes, Hoes. Wire Netting, Lawn Hose. Butter and Cheese Factory Sup- plies. Milk Cans. Cmmers, Pails. Ono definite “vault.” in whiti- tuting khaki for blue cloth uniforms for the army in the tropics and in summer was not considered when the gmgowudiacussedinuqu-Deâ€" partmnnt. the uopheleo mosquito got having ut that till! been ex. hmtivoly studied. Tho Mr“ W 1900911193: -wm nqt light BUXALL and MAUHlE ww, u nus-w n..- -_ â€"â€" -. proved; Very desirable farm. And also a. number 0! houses tor 3910 in town. For particulars ap- Steam Fitters to do all kinds of work, Vagves, Packing, Pipe Fittings Garden Tools GOOD HARDWARE Nails. Paper, Glass. Cement.» Plas- ter, Paints and Oils, Evetroughing and Plumbing. upon substanéel Inflng a. yellow £01; or. but "an about him fight-la. mmbflhfiumrv raLmtive Bruno! Builders Supplies An Adi-am. of mu: Mill Supplies Prices Fan ' Tanre a Cold inOne Day 332 King Clothier, East of Benson House. Repairing Promptly Done UsEFUL ' ' nA R N ESE g It sets them cold. It does itsn‘vork perfect. It dces m 0'5“ n... a; “does not injure the rims”. a, it: in More: wheels are destroyed in setting tires the old way than by the a driving they get. Forcing out nuts and boring fresh holes 1n the ums ruin the wheels; water gets into the bolt holes and bursts the rims. 3‘ the wheels are ruined. Tires are bevelled, rims are scorched and whet dished. No two wheels are dished alike. w? R- KYLI Ef Lindsay kfidd Ha The Harness we make and S?Ii has no tracc of poor mataifl 0T skimped work in any way. M115" ill and vorkmarm 3p are the btsf’ nothing has been slighxedvâ€"each 1" tide is made of extra good stock 1“ stitched by trc hem of workmcn, and superior gfld“ the Mounings arc of . . . We make gocds of Fire Material 3‘ Moderate Prices. mess Co. These things cannot happen when tires are set with the E T1 ER. Call and be convinced. Henderson’s Cold better sermon than $7.75 Instead of $15 for Men’s Sample Suits £1 88.85 Instead of $17 for Ilen’s Sample Suits! 75c In tend of $1.25 for Boys’ Sample SuitsE 31." Instead of $le for Boys’ Sample Suitsg writé a better book. m WATQmN'WARDER. I 1 6%Jm 1 way than by the amount h holes in the firm soon bursts the mas, and 1h! scorched and wheels at It does at dish witch Keep your eye Graham is very busy cow “RE n restore I 5.33.317; . Afloat Of happ] 105. GAR? 7 I en: Oyment league Balls, [.50 In lac-en Mits, 75c Bast but Mask. 1.50 catch Iiys' Gloves 25c. 50¢ Base Bull dubs, W WIS, l 50 Punchh Ph-Pong Balls, SC. on: Bulls. GEO. L Line Ontario and} Steamship C4 ammo. PORT m (Port. of Roch Ar- BOChOSbel', N. ‘ (Cor. N. St. Paul NORTH - LY. Rochester. NJ (Cor. N St. Pad; - In. Summerville,‘ (Port of Roe! A!- Oobourg. Onfi Ar. Port Hope. 0 t reserved 001 SPBHTINE for IN. Cobourg, 0nd LY. Port Hope, 011 Ar. Symmerville, Geo. Pianos 50 stamp mill- 000 shares 57! rticiars apply Steamer “N Opp. the P! u Agent lgt Avc.,