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a. living and one at which he worked diligently and quite successfully. By slashing his knife through Johnson’s outfit when making the arrest, he invited an assault. An officer should be courteous as well as courageous. The- magistrate held liberty too lightly when, having read a. charge which the prisoner instantly dis- proved, he yet ordered him to be- put intodail' for a. week for medical exâ€" amination, when there was neither charge nor evidence that he needed It i?- always one’s duty to assume that the civil officials are in the right, and it is always a. great plea.- dure to afford them whatever sup- port one can in the discharge of their duties. It )8 always regret- table when the facts render it im- possible to go on such an assumption or to render such support. Those 00â€" casions weaken the dignity and ef- fectiveness of the law, and greatly in- crease the difiiculties ofvthose who Peter Johnson last Saturday appears to have. been such an instance. Be- cause of the usually excellent work of Chief Nevison and Magistrate Steers; we shall forbear to speak of it so neverer as it deem, and mainly to prevent similar mistakes in future douespeakofitatall. ' any ‘such examination. Such pro- ceedings might give any 0‘ us 9' week's holidays” in Castle Jackson with no compensation but free board and: lbdgings, for our discomfort and; financial loss. Johnson' was no doubt. deprived of a. good many dol- lars of badly-needed money by beâ€" ing shut in while he might have been doing businuem (an Domininn Day. Chief Nevison laid an :nformation against Johnson and arrested him asg a. vagrant with no way of making a. living“ At the same time the chief knew Johnson had a. way of making 'but we have a duty to me “a..-” as well as to the tOWn, and shall el- ways fulfil it. Our outside readers may rest assurred that the news re- garding infectious diseases in the town will always be as full and aeâ€" curate as their interests require that it should be. The disease now ap- thoronghly checked and pearsto be Not more than rapidly dying out. eight houses are placarded and in most of these the doctor's services are no~longer required. With regard to infectious diseases in this town, it must be clear to ev- erybody that the medical health of- ficer must recant his theory that doc» tor's are at all justified in failing to report because reporting would in« jure their practice or for any other reason; Public confidence in or out of town, can never be restored while there is any suspicion that all cases are not being reported. It is furthermore increasingly clear successfully cope with infectious dis- case without an isolation hospital. Shutting a. fever-smitten child into a. home- with his half-dozen healthy. little brothers and sisters is not an. eminently successful method of pre- jventing new cases of the disease. No :great harm was done in this case,- but it may he thatjhe pro- ceedings were such as might, in omen cases,- involve the town in some was“ Moreover a. principle is at ”stakeâ€" a prnciple that the rights of the citi- ’81! and 'zthe popular reaper. for auth- IA.- borhoods as to the numoer u. u dred of cases and the names or! the deadly infections that are declared to ’be rapidly reducing the population .of this town. ' Last week we endeavored to correct these false rumors by publishing the exact number then existing, and sta- ting approximately the number that had existed in five or six weeks. ad been 25 or 30 and the cases then being treated about a been hard- ment of fact; for the very people who read it came to town and .reâ€" tailed their lurid yarns or the hunâ€" dreds‘of cases, and when pressed by tradesmen to name their authority, in some instances cited the Watch- man-Warden Thus does the calling of the journalist take on fresh charms. We have stated the facts for the di- rection of our readers and especially 'for those who live outside the town. .There are people in town who would like us to repress even the facts ; 'but we have a duty to the country as well as to the tOWn, and shall al- ways fulfil it. Our outside readers may rest assurred that the news re- garding infectious diseases in the mE wmammnm reports of the prevalence other much worse di: .These repor is vary in d I‘. There has been some sea: in town this spring. It has town a. heavy price. Human innate love of exaggeration sensational has got in its create and spread the most CIREULATION. r-AGE EIGHT PETER JOHNSUV’S ARREST PublishedEvery Thursday THE SCARLET FEVER. o endeavored to correct nors by publishing the then existing, and sta- [ately the number that in five or six weeks. Man 25 or 30 and the go} in its work to d the most fanastic orse diseases here ry in d Herc": N-‘ghâ€" the number of hun- ‘l the names cf the that. are declared to flag the population some scarlet fever London, July 2.â€"'I‘he reappearance yesterday of Queen Alexandra as a partieipant in a. public ceremony practically marks the end of the peri- od of anxiety caused by King Ed- ward’s condition. Her presence at the review of the colonial troops by the Prince of Wales greatly increas- ed public enthusiasm over what in itself was a picturesqtm and interest- ing chnt. Ume'ds of 2.500 colou- iaJs were brought. in from the Various encampments and munhed through Colonial Troops Parade, but Cam adian Contingent Was Largest. THE QUEEN REVIEWED great crowds down (.onslitution Hill, which was lined \riLh toms past . uckingham Palace, which for a week has been the Centre of such supreme interest. and along the Mall to the Horse Guards Parade. The contingent present represented all parts of the British Empire, \X'jlll the exception of India, whose troops; will be separately reviewed 10-day The Canadian detmhment numbered ‘200 men, and was far the largest body on parade. The smallest de- tachment consisted of three natives of the Island of St. Lucia, Borneo. rt‘eylon, Fiji, the West Indies nencr ally. Cyprus, the Gold Coast, Niger- ia, Uganda and other colonies were represented by native. troops. i‘l clothing of striking variety,. while s:r;xight from the fighting line in sleuth Africa were details from the Canadian Scouts. Kitchener's No.5 9nd contingents from a. number of maul Ze\ies raised during the war. ’Ihe' Queen’s appearance while on wr way from the Palace ' to the 'orse Guards was greeted with sal- ‘ots of‘applause, which increas’d in -:rength as the spectators netted hat the ordeal of the past week had «it little affected Her Majcsty’s "0'13th and noted the absence of any s grns of anxiety as she cheerily ac- ;nowlcdged the congratulations of be public at the uninterrupted proâ€" wess of the King. The Queen was seated in an open ‘arz'iuge. Beside her was the Prin- 155 of Wales, and opposite Her Ma- .esty was the Princess Victoda land .’rincws Charles of Denmark. Ce»- rral carriages, containing the Duke f. Canibridge, the Duchess of Cor.- naught and others followed. The JPrince of ':'.’a.lcs was no on) y-tllllt‘d by the. Crown I'rinceof an- :mrl’. Prince Frederick, I’rinte ilutrles. of Denmark, and their nukes md by the loreign attaches. The Dulce of Connaught and Lori “toherts, the CommandcbimChiti mr wounded by brilliant 8M8. rode lehind the Prince or Wales' party; “he long line of troo: s oomrletel; Had the Home Guard: Parade, and m‘r vtrriegnted uniforms Stood out v viVid centflmt With “the may: 0! We .p’ark. Thousands of ‘ lled the stands or stood W IN YEARS to come. posterity shall be thrilled by the marvellous story of the man in the wellâ€"his own un- quenchable courage. and the splendid daring of those who wrought his rest- cue. Not many such exhibitions of human nature at the climax of its nobility ever come to reveal the grandeur of our possibilities, set the crown upon the regal brow of man- hood, and command us to achieve- ment' 3 heights. Not to their deities have men attributed nobler qualities than were displayed by the man in the well and those who took him out. Hurt: Reception to the Queenâ€"Cheer. For the Kingâ€"A Bring!" Gathering of THOSE misery-makers of childhood the goâ€"caJ'tS, are bad enough at bestx but when pushed along by gaping nurse girls “or careless mothers over rough crossings their springless cru- elty is pitiful at times to see. But it is when left standing that these vehicles reach the climax of menace! to child life. Rushing to stop their career toward the gutter or to pre- vent their occupants from falling headlong to death on the pavement CA‘éADA GIVES KING A “TIGER." A. me liberty is all hehas ‘; he should not be denrived of 1+. unless when absolutely necessary for the {public good. mm. the emotive- iness of the law is based upon popalnr graspect for its administration. That respect can only be maintained by the most cordial and unquestionable justice of the administration. Great- er than the people's respect for law is their regard for human rights. Where these are guarded, the civil authority, among Anglo-Saxons, will never long break down. Uncon- sciously the people are guarding these themselves. To police and judge they mainly leave them ; but behind those oIficials they ever keep watch. The mob is always just around. the corâ€" ner, and only a. little violence to its ideals brings it to the spot. WE DID THINK of interviewing the balloonist, but have of late had sufficient conversation with people who go up in the air. has becémea common diversion with the men of this town. ' Soldiers of the Empire and 53!”- mo- l-‘rom the Various Col- oniesâ€".11. Canadian Won Phot:znphod. EDITORIAL NOTES. On Monday evening two Indian boys at Racehorse, near New Wast- minster, found a. loaded rifle, and while playing with it, it widentally went off. the bullet entering an Indi- an tent, killing two other boys in- stantly and wounding a. little girl of eight. London, June 80.â€"(Telegram Co- hle )‘r-Everyone understood. that. Col. Penna came to 1.0"“0“ as com- mander of the contingent. but he war slighted .in the plans of the War (:tâ€" (We for the proccfiion. Had the eVent taken place it was the inter» tion to give the command to 001. Turner of Quebec. Vancouver, 13.0., July 2.â€"â€"Sundo.y morning Robert McCalmont, a. brake- man on the C.P.R.,. was run ova- and killed at. Ruby Creek. Uchlm-mt was a veteran of tf‘c South Au'aivan war. and was man-mi :-..5L “In“. The same day Chums Um’wy. an old resident 0! this city, died at his own dinner table, through a piece of meat sticking in his throat and chok- ing him. been put. there. now. wuw we counties are separate, it is argued that a court over there does the work [or a good many Peter-born people. and that a village with one side in another county is not a good place to have a court to do business for Victoria. For that reason it is proâ€" posed to take the court away and transfer the business to Penelon Falls. Omemoo. also is away over near the boundary and the c0urt there serves a territory that could be very well served from Lindsay. The .volume 0! business done there is so small that it ls not worth while for the clerk and bailiff. In 1900 there were only 25 cases tried there: the clerk got 865 and the bailifl $42.62. For these reasons it would vn~rn£ gmh‘éc had an‘ oppm' in t}- ;u have free \‘cm to th jr {0 Hugs, and the people took uqunmgv of it. After this the Life Guards rode up to the Queen's carriage to the accompaniment of "God Save the King." amid cheers, not unmingled with tears of the women. many of whom were gleeply affected. The Queen drove slowly past the troops. bowing smiling acknowledgments of the people’s greetings. « The Prince of Wales and the other mem- bers of 'the Royal family followed, the colonials reiormed in columns, and amidst hearty cheers from the crowds returned to their gunp- mont. ‘ Subsequently the Canadiun troop. signaliud Dominion Day by gather- ing at the Canvdiun Arch and Whitehall, where they went through ‘ series of evolutions and were after- wands photogmphxil. The arch was illuminated last night. “At that time." continued Mr. Cunnings,. ‘Wictoria and Peterboro counties were united for the adminis- tration of justice. Eldon and the northern part of Maripoea were be- ing settled, while Southerxrllariposa was still a. forest. Because Victoria and Peterboro were united, a court was established at Bobcaygeon. You South Ali-loan Veteran Ruled-l.- Cluck. ed on Piece of Icat.‘ do: iiiâ€"Visiright on the edge of this ,county and it only Victoria. had had to be considered no court would have been put. there. Now.__ when the “Them in a basis of sound sense [or the proposed change in the num- ber of division courts in this county" said Mr. John F. Cunnins‘s. clerk or the division court at Oakwood the other day. “It has not been propos- ed to make the judges' work any easier; for it will not materially do that. It has risen out of the con- viction that the way the population of the county is now distributed, makes it advisable to change the division court system from the form it was given under the dinerent con- ditions of 40 or 50 years ago." Mr. J. F. Cunnings Talks on this Important Subject . Among the interested onlooka'a Wu Prihce "Eddy" and the other child- ren of the Prince and Princess 0! Wales. All the colonial premiers, Indian prim and other guests of the nation were present. to say no- thing of peers and members 0! the House of Commons without end. The troops quickly marched past the Queen's carriage. the Prince of Wales receiving the saints. The Queen then drove slowly in and out of the lines. and-the Prince of Tales closely inspected the troops and dismounted and conferred med- .is and crosses on those who had :nt'rltld the honor. shaking hands with the recipients of the Victoria WIIY A CHANGE Is PROPOSED IN DIVISION COURT LIMITS '3 Wm followed the most picturesque 'oaturo of the day. The Duke of "onuaught. at the head of the troops md lacing the Prince ol Wales. gun: we (onmund: “film parade will 'ive three cheers (as th: Kinv." {c himself startad the “Hip. hip. " in u» moment. the refrain was takm :p.amd there rose ch‘ers such as ,rnv'on seldom hears. the sound o: in}: must have reached almost to h" r0511! sick room. half a. mild 2:15;. “Helmets. c893 and Camp ~ig'n ‘.‘. -: ran-r, in Waving cona‘u‘sinn at. h". l-:‘._\'onot'3 pout. and the us- l'ObS \H I) lx‘ d Woodville ......... Fenelon Falls . Bobcaygeon ....... Omemee ............. Lindsay .............. Oakwood ........... Victoria Road .. Double I run: m in the Cantu "NC! a tiger." ms .41“! crowd ( r! 'hrr‘uolves boa vds' joined in with e crowd once may. res hours». It. w»: Fina: the announzc 's illness that m "I‘ ‘ "I Cu nadian l'rllm Toronto, July 2.-â€"The cost of can ing out the militia on the 0c .1. im at the recent street. car stni‘rc wit be borne by the city. It is mum: ed by flavor IIowlnnd that $5 (u will pay ior eve‘ything. iml :«3 transportation Rom Flam L mm to Toronto of the W ween Oakwood and Vic- toria Road is not no great that all the country between these could not very well go to one or the other 0! them. Hence the Woodville court in not needed. Be can” 1d in rather more con- to Cardennand the most im- pox-mt village in that district it is proposed to move the court from Vic- tor-la road to Kirkfleld. Then Kirkâ€" field and Oakwood courts will serve the west side of the county. You will notice that arrangement puts two courts in the north and two in the south riding; or dividing the county the other way there are two in the east and two in the'west rid- ing. It you look at the map you will see that these four plaeee rough- ly form the tour corners of a equate in the centre of the county ; and are four points well ewtral to the four quarters of the county. The new arrangement would work well. It would make the offices of clerk and bailifl worth the attention of capable men. Court: would be held oltener hecauae the number 0! cases would warrant it, and plenty of just cases that are never brought new because before a court is to be held the opportunity has passed. would then get a hearing. The jud- gee would have less mileage but no less work in'the court; in fact be- cause. as I have just said, there would be more cases tried than now. the judges would have more work.” 7‘ ALA King Edward sent the bride a pro.- ent. with a; note In his own hand- writing. The Princo o! Wdu also ken: n gin. Ian ‘ainicolm. 1H?“ 1! a son 0! Col. Edward Donald “coin. 0.8., R. E. Mr. Malcolm recently mud. (ammo of 81,500,000. Mrs. Lnngtry. gave her dwghur away. The attendant, which was very large, included the Duke 0! Ar- gyle, never-a; Indian njahs, Lord Hugh Cecil, son of the Hal-quiz of Salisbury; John Moria. H.P.; Wm. E. H. Leeky. 1.1!; 000. Wyndhun. Chic! Secretary for Ireland; William Redmond, H.P., and P. A. HcHugh, -.-v ‘ â€""U Mr. Cunning: bud n map 0! the county and by it illustrated his ar- gummu with ”rd to the locations of the court... He also very kindly supplied the lollowlng table regard- London, July 1-1111 2. Mcolm. member of Parliament (or the Stow- market Division of Suflolk. and form- erly assistant. private secretary to Lord Salisbury. was married Monday :‘T noon to m- Jeanna Langtry. d;. dhtcr of 1111‘ Lungtry, the act- ress. at. St. Xargamt'u CblIrCh. West- minster. of the county- vâ€"rr-_- _, in; the divider: con-rt. business of the county in 1901. Sums Sued Clerk's Feet mum's Foo $1911.89 $165.05 ' 1865.47 128.97 8118.44 1862.98 127.15 57.77 1688.70 87.50 55.91 9786.22 952.15 425.05 1030.82 107.00 53.08 1 235.27 85.67 The signal to light. the fire- Wu given at 0.05; o rocket was sent up from the top of a gigmtic wheel in Earls' Court. and burst. in n cloud 0! stars 1,000 reet. overhead In re- sponse to this signal bonfire. race from every elevation of my COMO quence from The Lizard to the Orb- neye. The celebration: were unfor- tunately somewhat. dampened by a downpour 0! rain. aft-lul- 15133.!th the M to tho “Pk-9". London. July 1.â€"Tho general tealâ€" iug of relief. as a rault of the {snorâ€" ubln reports of the condition of the King n-nted “sol! last night by touching 06 the 3.000 bonfire- throughout the United Kingdom. which Were originally prepared to t-Iobrute coronation night. 7 p.m.-â€"'I‘he King has had in fairly comfortable day, and the discomfort in the wound has been less. (Sign- ed) Trans. Lakiag. Barlow. In: Edward and the I‘d-co at “I!" sand I'm-u. 00.2.1 1...“...- I- I’ll vii II. 8... 11:4 _. I... .3119... Iago... no. ‘3. For London, June 80.â€"TIIe following bulletins were inluod (0-day from Buckingham Palace: 10.10 mumâ€"His misty has slept well. The drsssing” of the wound gives much distress, but there are no bad symptoms of any kind. (Signedj Treva'. mung. Barlow. London. July 2,â€"The steady pro- gram of King Edward 13 fully mainâ€" tained. and His lusty takes light nourishment with keen enjoyxmmnt He is allowed a. light cigar n dav. He evinced the grentut interest in the Wt: {or may a re- view 0! the colonial troops and he was eager that his people should be in some way compensntt'd {or their disappointment. because 0! the postponement of the coronation. \lundny 'n ltnllm um, HIS PEOPLE'S WELFARE. HABBII'QD 0513! LA ‘ o" - Tt‘ol“ ' ”00'" n the went there are now t Oakwood. WOOde° “d between Oakwood and Vicâ€" “ is not IO great that all the country between these .uld not very well go to one that of them. Hence the a court. is not needed. Be- 3.000 l:0.\"lll§. “I" «no: 8118.44 57.77 55.91 425.65 53.08 3 Previous to Stock Taking, § §Commeucing Saturday, July 5M WM OUR STOCK was carefully overhauled and may: desirable lines thrown out and marked at° such low prices that we expect to make a clean 3 sweep of them. We want to clean up stock 4 Ezéflfli’fi Otuwg. J nly 2 â€" The coronaflon contingent has been mid. up to July 1. Yuwday morning c cabin to received. asking that 810.0(1) I). plucod to It: account. OUR STOCK was carefully overhauled and mm‘ desirable lines thrown out and marked at: such low prices that we expect to make a clear; sweep of them. We want to clean up stock as ithomgh as possible before we take our ir ventory. luckwell‘s M London. July 2.â€" Gone-1| James 1!. Wizson. who was to have repro- sentzd the United State- army gt tho ooromtion 0! King Edward. 1w- r‘ompaniod by Colonel: Biddle and Romp. and attendnd by Bit John Inna Ker. wont. to Windsor that!» tel-noon I'd placed grant an Qua: Victoflu'l tomb. on huh-u ot the Unilcd Smut any. Max-gem Donbhlochm 121.. regular price “.95. Sale. 33.50 lhrgeWDmNeImk.28 in.,regula.r price $4.03. 8010.. 31!) lggauk'f‘rgmedSqWOunvm «.351 an.“ . °h' .... ‘ . “w" ... ..... 5’ T??? 3.00 1 ml? Equine Guava. n Inch. "gun: was» 8.1. .............. Pd" aoo l Bru- Loek 81m Cun- mph .18. M maul-r Pd“ - -_ §SATURDAY, JULY 5m mewnsmmg §J. Sutcliffe Sons Trunks and Valises Ten ‘ Days’ Clearing Sale I.” g : m f m The special feature of our low pricesis that they are attached to seasonable gooda FINLAY CHANIER, ”YOU AIAY NEED ONE CASH Conn”; “in” N00”. h: the- Q‘s-en's “0-017. Valbel. Suit Cases and Club Bags, 20 Per Cent. Off- SPECIAL m I‘mâ€"WARD}!!! 3 SALE COHMENCES LINDSAY ONE PRICE 14 inch. regular price lflwd 18 Inch. 1'08"” ”75c. for....... 5 gum Murbleiued lmn'l‘mnh inch. regular $211). Sale..- 10 mama's Toy Tranh, mguk price 75c and $1.0). Sale ...... l Olly large Canvass . m §8_ inch. regular P” JUNE 2151 AT THE PEOPLE’S SHOE SIM SATURDAY. COMMENCING mlar . ha «an was at that. a in the me Mly cree m. the ~lrs. G Matowr -Inspect fig strea fl engfia dragged Egg: 0: On Pomi my!" ”d between (or 6.30 tune- '1'. Ali. I ever u: J88 M 0h! ’01!“ Personal; W "1M Smi “ We itim )US