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thing cuuld be clearly explained to the ratepayers. It was further de- cided to submit the power by-law to the people in September, the 19th day preferrable. .- . .u v:_l.1. m township than at r‘enelon run: he iavm'ed inViting the Hydro- Com- mission to send an engineer out to investigate the water powers back north. ' I Ald. McCraeâ€"“Fenelon Falls is en-‘ titled to use 595 horse power, but I venture to say that only about 400 horse power is being used.” SeCODd-Deputy Reeve Dobsonâ€"“ Is A A-_.A.‘b vwmn-vuv_.w.â€".â€"V, __ e mentaoompl Cents a week, orlessthan twomsda . Justu-d-oym-a-oud “are“. “Tail? you should wiahto continue, 1: lcwmnotinterfmwuh how m1: me You {you imam-nolmmmm mfim‘vmhmme’u _ , _ “Yofinmnu ” with 2:: M": Josue-at?dyo¢t unsound address. i1:11qu now magma: u}! trauma or case. eating “an. playmybooiogyomg KIN W9“! tum-'0; 3am, ' remedy. Io cures all. cl Want which 0 h mu lingual-yen» ‘ crave: . . unuymm'tiunmmmn Mayor Beaâ€"“1 unaersn the Government propose who dam at I‘enelon Fall teen inches." Javouv I've V SecOad-Deputy Reeve Dobsonâ€"“ Is there any truth in the statement that Lindsay, is getting all the power now that the town can possibly get '1’”- Ald. Hornâ€""Yes, but every year , 4L2 man was also appointed to “Com- pany the engineers on a trip of in- vestigation back north, when the Various sources of power will be carefully examined. The councilors feel that all the information possible should be secured in order that every- the request the Hydro-Electric Commiss- ion to send engineers to Lindsay to: the purpose or going turther into the power matter; also to ascertain the amount of power available back in Minden township. A committee comprising Mayor Baal, Aldermen McCrae and Horn, and Reeve Vroo-‘ A special meeting 0! the town coun Am. ucheâ€"“Tho people do not oil was held last night to: the pur- know what they are voting on. We you 0! discus-inc power matter! and must educate them. I claim that on motion the powei- try-law was, we will cut the rate in two and Itili withdrawn in accordance with a. T9" make 85. 000 rewnue a. you for the olution passed at a. meeting oi the town." 1 board at trade and representative ci-‘ Second-Deputy Reeve Dobaon _ tize'na and it was further decided to, ”What information have we to edu- Town Council to Investigate Power Sources In the Township of Minden :‘BEE T0 YOUâ€"HY SISTER u. “v-.. _ water is wasted in larga quanti Lâ€"‘ ‘I understand pose to raise Falls some eigh- fix 4' A Cool Head ] Reeve Vroomanâ€""Mr. Acres said I there was 1700 horse power at Fem- ‘v-qnnu vv J‘nv u g... .. .â€"_-._ r v say is going- Ito get for the money. i ReeVe Vrooman suggested that Ald. Further, it there is a shortage of McCrae, Ald. Horn and Mayor Beal power at Fenelon Fall's, if we are' accompany the engineer back north getting the limit of power now ?” o to inVestig-ate the Minden power. Reeve Vroomanâ€""I feel like Mr. Mayor Realâ€"“Tho Hydro-Electric Dobson. He’s after light. There have! will do anything you ask them to.” been statements made that I do not 'A-ld. Hornâ€""I believe that I will want to answer for. Before we be- vote for that Government the next gin to educate the people we should’time." educate ourselves. Dr. Sims, 0! I Ald. McCraeâ€"“I think I will tea.” Fenelon Falls, Said that in dry wea-i Reeve Vrooman--“I hope you do. ther the water was low, so I would. you “ill feel like new men." postpOne the by-law as long as pos- The committee will act in conjunc- sible. We want to pass this by-law.tion. with a. committee from the but we want to know what we are board of trade. going to get for our money, and weI .â€"-â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"-‘â€"â€" cannot aflord to take any chances. S . , so we must have thorough investiâ€" I LAX' ation ., Islay, June 24.-Mrs. John Cowie- g ' son is spending sometime with her Mavor Bealâ€""IThe estimates as to . . , V . amount oi water in canals or other $3211: serlifirtfslySlilfirpe’ o'f alentia waters are made by conserving the ' , . . , xbrid e, water. The estimates are not made M“ Taylor Parkin 01; D: on dry weather es ,, was recently the guest of rs. Ve figur . ‘ . d . . Second Deputy-Reeve DObson â€" blMfiTr forCZrlfewMggses of L C I ‘ ;£1:r:;:~a£:::t:l:e;:l§:l:§e 5:032: ,came home on Wednesday last to condition; also a statement to the ' Spfgj as]? summonsrLka?::-::Z:.Metcalfe effect that as soon as the town own- were.un::r the arental roof on ed the plant an inspector would come “nun d f last Seek doWn and inspect and the town i. Mraflozm T Currins oi Ops re- put everything in apple-pie order. ' ' ’ ' That would mean a. large outlay." cently spent a few days at the home Mavor Bealâ€"“It’s wonderful that of her uncle Mrs. John Currins of the plant which has been doing so thigrdlsu-mson d and children of well for years and making good 3' ' m . should become a scrap heap Cleveland, were the guests of Mrs. ‘ust 1; so n as the town purchases Marshal Moy‘nes from Wednesday till Jthe ‘2 m3 Saturday 0! last week and areLhisit- A15!) “ élark_,.1 lived in leon ing other friends in Zion district. Fans.” y and in the c _ Mrs. Curr-ins and daughter Miss . . - Maude, are spending a. week with cil when the question came up of . friends in Monaghan. say is going- Ito get for the money. Further, it there is a. shortage of power at Fenelon Fall's, if we are1 getting the limit of power now ?’ ’ .4 Mayor ‘rBeaJâ€"“I am advocating what is best for the town, and I don’t care for politics or anything else.” Ion Falls. Does that include the 400 horse power that Fenelon Falls gets 9 If so what horse power do we get? 7’ Second Deputy-Reeve Dobsonâ€"“l want to know how much power Lind- ' Secand Deputy-Reeve Dobsonâ€"“It includes horse power that Fenelon Falls gets." Second~Deputy Reeve Dobson â€" “What information have we to edu- cate the people on ?" Md. McCraoâ€""Tho people do not'lupplymg WW0r t6 Linduy and it. know what they are voting on. WeI was then «Finn-nod that there was Dundas Flavelles Ltd. CLOTHING AND FURNISHING DEPARTMENT i: asset to 'any man. We will do our part correctly and fashionably if you will let us fit yoii with one of our many Straw Hat styles. They are. light in weight, but heavy on quality. Very special value at $1.00 and $1.50 “m gram was delayed till after nine 1). bone m. Becitationg were prominent We: throughout 'the- evening and were of mm a. high standard, thosé being given Mil by Mr. J. Gm. of the railway con- BIT- struction camp, was acoiptionnny ' ‘ good and -gained grad: applam‘ ning team being Zion, alter a good game. Ay 7 13.211. attawberries and ioé cream and other delicacies were served by the ladies present. The attendanc being far in excess 01 u- pectations it was necessary t0 have three sittings, consequently the Pro- Moynes kindly placed their residence and grounds at the disposal of the members. The baseball teams who on account of rain on the annivers- ary day could not complete their games played on at 5 p. m.. the w n- . Several of the district residents at- tended the pimic at Eden on Tues- were under the parental roof on Sunday of last week. Mr. John T. Currins, of Ops, re- cently spent a few days at the home of her uncle Mrs. John Currins of this district. Mrs. Lassond and children, of Cleveland, were the guests of Mrs. Marshal Moy‘nes from Wednesday till Islay, June 24.â€"Mrs. Jonn uoww- son is spending sometime with her mother Mrs. Sharpe, of Valentia, who is seriously ill. ' Mrs. Taylor Parkin. of Uxbridge, was recently the guest of Mrs. Dave Graham for a fewdays. Master Carl Moynes. of L.C.I., came home on Wednesday last to spend the summer holidays. Mr. Wes. and Lawrence Metcalfe Ald. Hornâ€""There is abundance 01 duet by Messrs. Petmcu anu runuu , power beyond Fenelon Falls. we must remember ment working against us and no matter when we have the very best reports that element will fight again- st us tooth and nailâ€"that’s their business. I have no doubt that the gavernment will put dams in the north lakes and further conserve the water there.” Mayor Bealâ€"“The more you use the Water, and conserve it beyond Fenelon Falls, the better it will be It for the power at Fenelon Falls. must pass through Fenelon Falls some time.” Reeve Vrooman suggested that Aid. McCrae, Aid. Horn and Mayor Beal accompany the engineer back north but recitation there is an ele- instrumental, Clare Spence; by Mrs, Louis Moynes ; instru- mental, Miss Birdie Cowieson ; reci- tation. Miss Dorothy Brown; song, Mr. W. Pethick; recitation, Mr. Wil- lie Parkins; recitation, Mr. J. Gril- fin. A vote of thanks was tendered to the host and hostess for their hospitality. The people of this district are bus- ily engaged in making repairs to their many ibuildings damaged by the cy'clofiifi’suday, 11th inst. Mr. Marshol loynes transacted bu- siness in Lindsay on Wednesday the 2181: inst. Mr. W. H. Warwick was a visitor to this district on Thursday evening last. 1600 or 1700 horse power at the Fall! and Fenelon Falls used 400 hone power, but since then improve- ments have been made and the water conserved." 01 last week and report a plea- fienwfllboggudenpartyunder the auspices of tho' Hothodist church, Yelverton, on Saturday, July 8. in thyounds adjohix thechm'ch. Lotu- vs. Yelvu-tcn Esteban Inch Gmnlledd;8.-Ihqrp. Also c Whetwmmm and Janetvmo. Gmcdlodctfao P m. 0mm ham. Munich-bowl“. T0; win-“hound MGhVo’dock; .Miss Penn, 9: Fenelon Falls, is visiting her sister Mrs. Thou. Gn- LOWFY. has completed his term here. He will be much missed from the neighboi'hood. His may {fiends wish him equal success in the tu- The district school closes for the summer vacation on Thurbday of this week, much to the delight at the juveniles. The teacher In GARDEN PARTY AT «YELVERTON. Mrs. Jamieson. of North Islay, is at present visiting her daughter Mrs. R. McEachern of Huron county. The Islay branch of the Women's Institute hold their annual picnic at Birch Point on Friday afternoon of July 7th. This picnic is op?n to all and the public are invited to attend. Come and bring your lunch. A good time is expected. ' Miss Seymour, oi Fenelon Falls, is visiting her sister Mrs. James Wil- The crops in this district are do- ing well and indications point to a good harvest. The annual' social meeting of the Islay public branch of the Women's Institute, will be held at the home of Miss Naylor on Friday the 30th inst., at 8 p.m. A lady delegate from the O.A.C. will be present to give an address on “ What is Worth While," and other interesting items will be added to the program. A cordial invitation is extended to all ladies and gentlemen to attend this meeting. The stone crusher has been in this vicinity during the past week. Mr. Colin Graham, of Woodville, was visiting friends in this district on Sunday last. Master Carl and Rey Moynes were visiting at the construction came south of Hartley on Sunday, “ the 18th inst. ‘ We are pleased to state that Mrs. Jim Nesbitt is greatly improved in health and is able to be about again after her severe illness. The following are the program “- ems : nstrumental” Carl Moynos; a chorus by Powles' Corner resid- ents; recitation, Mr. J. Grimn ; duet by Messrs. Pethick and Parkin ; recitation by Mrs. Louis Moynes; instruments], Clare Spence; instru- mental, Miss Birdie Cowieson ; reci- tation, Miss Dorothy Brown; song, Mr. W. Potluck; recitation, Mr. Wil- lie Parkins; recitation, Mr. J. Grif- fin. A vote of thanks was tendered Lr-AWmmw1u. .Commein.zomtoeuudm tol- -'-â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"-* ’13:” SW, 3mm lad lowpd. Hrs. sues-gm“ The night train to 1‘ oak nun-mm.,0mdm. One of mmmdom-um-alonmamd Trunk n bwmgmm ‘ mutantzugfluwmu-ipammonlw speed and the clutch, which was working stifly, jerked the car for- ward with such momentum that it skidded around and broke on the left front wheel. The car turned n hall nomeruult into the ditch, pinning the two occupante o! the front seat Kimount. June 28. â€""I‘here m ., surpriee party nt Hr. Robert Boldt'e one mght .ut week. “filament-MW In. J. Swin- lr. end In. Wm. w. a» Wehwdtheh-Modsga mmmmoend throwins'lcommtyonMynuhtof the three Thompson ladie- eome dis- ‘ tones. Bowden. and North ivere e1- 00 thrown out. Brddwood'e neck was broken end lutveek. In: novel- of mm, m m vidtingll- Lottie 8m " Ir. new. little“: 1" ‘ I { Before any groceries were pu: .ed a housekeeper was engaged , installed, the cottage fixed up, the amrm‘ative and a couple 0! days later he received a line from Brad. .ley at Buflalo that he was to take a Icottage. He appeared in due course, wasn 't just satisfied with !what he saw, said he would go up ‘to Bale. and see what. was there and if he couldzi’ t get anything more ‘suitable would come back. Back he came. leased the cottage. gave a cheque for the season's rent in ad- 'vance, and casually asked to be di- rected to a good grocer. The secre- the occupants, when it was discover- ed that what they 'had taken (ox-.9. slight bend in the road was in real- ity a sharp turn to the right. The road was heavy with sand at the phoeandthecu'almost came to a stop. Brddwood put on extra HALF TURNED OVER. The accident occurred on a steep hill near Hawker-none. Broidwood was driving and Miss Crawford wos sitting with him in the front seat. The other three ,adiee were sitting in the back and other two men were occupying improvlded seats in the tonneeu. The car was coming quite slow'1y down the hill. according to larger one. Their destination was Atherley, where they intended to re- mun ‘over night and come back on Sunday. Two Toronto people killed and five injured was the net result of an au- tomobile accident at Hawkeatone. near Orillia, Suturduy evening about 6. 30 o “clock The party were taking one of their accustomed week-end motor outings. Bowden had secured a car from a friend and Braidwood was driving it. It was not the car they cus- tomarily used, but they rented a tary took him over to McKerroll. wrote from New York to the secre- tary of the Board of Trade, says the Orillia. News-Letter, enquiring i! there were any summer cottages to rent here. The secretary replied in Bfédley Had Good Time at Orillia, Then Flew His Kite--Still Absen_t What has become 01 Borden C. radley. or New York ? Thereby couple of weeks ago Bradley Two Killd, F iv Injurd ntum that it one night ,m wag. >ke on the lelt mu Dean is mung In, J. Swin- turned a M11 302:. litch. pinning Ir. and In. Wm. Chynowoth' en- Lhe front I0“ thwdmmaa and throwing. Ice m My on My night .1 rue- some (“qu week. maimed-l naval-unnumm a... ShodnnkaomeMcoth-tm Littl Girl Had front part of the motor: Miss {Crawford's life was also crushed out ‘underneath the same terrific weight. ‘ltiss Marne, Thompson and Mr. ifienry Martin, who‘ were sitting on ‘the right side of the tonneau, were ‘thrown some distance and were not 1badly hurt. ' Hrs. Thompson and Miss Bessie Thompson, who were in the middle and the left parts of the seat respectively, were not thrown so far, and were injured more se- verely, although both were clear of the car. Miss Bessie was badly scratched and bruised about her {ace and head. and Mrs. Thompson received similar injuries to a lesser degree. All three ladies were pros- trated by the shock. Ir. Bowden was all right until this morning. He went out with Mr. Martin. but had gone only as far as Thompson's when he suffered a nervous collapse. He also complained of internail pains, the cause 01 which has not been determined. groceries were sent over to we 0019- age, and in the afternoon Brad. ley. evidently enjoying affairs, drop- ped into Mr. McKerroll's and had a triendly chat. The same afternoon he disappeared and the town knew him no more. What had become of him 7 Well, Mr. McKerroll deposited the cheque in the Dominion Bank as us- ual and it was sent to the Chicago clearing house for collection. Three days later it was returned with the information that it was of no va- lue, the bank's stamp a forgery, and Borden C. Bradley an unheard of {rigemtor filled. and everything made ready for occupation. Then one morning Borden C. Bradley called on Mr. McKerroll, , chatted pleasantly and bought groceries to the amount of 812. He tendered a marked cheque for $50 in payment of some and received $38 cash in change. The He is still unheard of. A Narrow Escape It is stated that (W 181 puan trying “1“” mutations in Lindw.v 1 In; has been sultr'.v and tar 'flflng on such a w 1130 terms on “hit-h m are explained in and 175. which may Iran: the Department 01 'l'cronto. ' ENTRANCE EXAM-c “on Last year $31M“ was spat . draining it, and It has Since W 301d for $12,000- ‘lh Department of I’hfiicsv O'A'c’ our which Ptofeswr “a." 11‘5““ In: ,. urge sum 21mm?“ in ”Z: The price anowcd fur mamas! ’ the calculation was $214 per acre.“ the increm in tho: .rrop was 9"“ at $10 per acre more. As a unit! of fact the increase is usually“ much more than mis, so that" computation is somewhat unhfi'r “ drainage, however it is Datum“ on the safe side. But the increasr in cm‘ . ‘ only return from dramdgve. The" 0‘ the land is largc‘y increased-fl, i8 illustrated in the (‘uhl' of 8 km in Lincoln a‘uunty. It " bought for $6000 about two 37" .4? I to dfdn, but thvy (:1 busy. Those Who "Ni ‘ thin {all should 11PM." ‘4 than are nearly as "mm b u m be attendvd making some Calculations on the in‘ ancial side of drainage. A film, has fifty acres that is rather mun although not drained it given; 815 per acre. The Value of them {or fivg years in succession. tomb: with compound interest, would b! ‘Hlfiattheend ofthefive M ‘ If however he were to am; 10 an: ‘0! the land each year. and if a: §drainage increased the value of I}: crop by 810 per acre (which isaio' estimate) then the value of the” for five years with interest, would! $57-18. After paying for the M age With Eterest, "w would haw” $4124, the Same wnhin $20 as“ had not drained, but if he dw'md the whole 50 acres at once then 3' fi\'e Crops, with imcrw‘t, wellld *3 worth $6908. This aim paying I?" the drainage Would have him a W anoe of $5121. which is 8977 m0" than if he had not drained. BM the next five year period draw?! the installment plan would net 5? Clm'moro than no: to drain a“: and the complete drainage would" rich him by 5276-1 more that. 5" To Drain 0r at. night train to n Jun Stan-m.- 10 1h«- new can“ school; MiHs ll. lelm lolh north ward Sl'hmnl; Miss m. Blackbyrn to lhv must ward tucked and Miss Norma 'l‘uurhhurn to m south ward school: Miss Fanning to occupy the pusiliun of them assistant to the principals of In three schools. The initial Salaryu be paid Misses Gordon and BM. burn is $500 and the initial salary to be paid the others is 3450. Th report was carriul and accepud. Inn-um M. “an“: h-I‘fldbn- -‘ nil-ll.- .L nm'h- Ptof. W. H. Day has recentlym 9mm Inns; surveys F‘ n (_v ’I Not To Dra'n nu; m * z WW I “HI-om ‘ mu.” surveys ‘lle Sam Ayrshire Premier cum- of [1.41100 'ihs. '1 ”hrs “M: H‘ We... Punhm. 39w linw Hm I\4 Aw'en. Large ’tnvk ut 5pm Had Bifi’cb 5- F’H'lll \Iur'hlt'o- oft!“ kirdâ€" orlmird. Hm~v( I'M" mandoquu (.0 new. (wnvm: ; pairing ac and." Bicycle and Genera luhln. 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