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Q- ‘he ‘dwaro aygeon Ill: ege 6% re Rest ..~ss. Special appointment: made for c‘hnsultation. The excellence of our Optical service 1:: everwxhere admitted and cannot be mussfully imitated or duplicated. long years of experience, study a :‘.d s ppfication, combined with /\ ‘ ‘ «gr \Ji-‘zwai degrees obtained by ex- minaticn, put us in the highest class and unexcelled. This service is yours 231d at a price less than charged by 01" zifnary shops. Your eyes are price- BEST OPTICAL SERVICE Orono ............................ Sept; 3b-0ct. 1 Os‘hawa .................................. Sept. 9-1] Ottawa (Central Canada) Aug. 18-23 Owen Sound .............................. Oct. 2-4 Peterboro .............................. Sept. 8-13 Picton .................................... Aug. 13-15 Port 'Hope ............................ Sept. 23-24 Port Perry ............................ Sept. 16-17 Stirling ................................ S;pt. 23â€"24 Sunde'fland ............................ Sept. 23-24 Sutton .................................... Aug. 7-9 Toronto ....‘(C. N. 133....) Apg.22-Scpt. 6 Tweed .......................................... Oct. 2-3 Udora .......................................... Sept. 30 ‘l‘nr‘kwort‘h ........................... Oct. 9-10 DONCE DELAYED EFOR AN HOUR Bowmanville ............ Bracebridge ............ Bradford .................. Brampton ................ Brighton .................. (‘ampbellfcrd .5 ....... (‘oldwater ................ Collingwood Gooderham ................ Gravenhurst ............ Haliburton ............... Huntsville ................ Kingston ................... Kinmount Lakefield .................... Lindsay ..................... Lcndon (Westen Madoc ........................ Marmora ................... Midland ..................... 'Millbrook .................. Minden ...................... 'Napanee .................... ‘Norwood ......... ....... 'Oakwood ........... ...... 'Orillia ......................... Licensed Embalmer8s Funeral Director WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF FURNITURE AND UP-TO-DATE EQUIPMENT ~ ‘ K: A. NISBE'I‘T, Manager ‘ ‘_ ‘ PHONE 1. Future Framing, Upholstering, Furniture Repairing, Quickly and , ‘ Promptly Done. LITHGOW’S STORE MARKET SQUARE LITHGOW’S STORE A gincourt (Scarboro’f Alliston ........ ...............« Bancroft ......... ............. Barrie .................... Beaverton ............. ...... Belleville ...............‘...... Blackstock ........... ...â€".-. BUBCAYGEUN Following 'is a list of fall fairs to he held 'in the fist-richâ€" DR. M. B. ANNIS 24 years experience. Don’t Miss this. See Particulars. Ti Eyesight Specialist Fall F airs .c.-..:coc.-::u:o oo.o....::: fife»: o:- noo-‘otnflltl o. mo” .fl? LINDSAY t ..................... Sept. 18-19 ......................... Sept. 25 ........................... Sept.11-12 ..... Sept. 9-12 ... Sept. 15-16 ........................... Sept. 23-24 ........................... Seept17-20 (Western Fair) Sept. 8-13 ...-.u....... ..o W.A. Nisbett Son ...c-.~ . uâ€"-.n«. .- .....-...- -.-.u .. cu. 0 .....â€"~ u... .......................... Oct. 2-3 ........................... Sept. 30 ..........-..........Aug. 19-22 ..................... Oct. 14-15 ..................... Sept. 15-16 .................... Sept. 19-20 ............ Sept. 30-Oct. 1 ..................... Sept. 9-11 ...........-.....-... Canada) Aug. 18-23 ...................... Oct. 2-4 .................. Sept. 8-13 ................. Aug. 13-15 ................. Sept. 23-24 ................ Sept. 16-17 ............... S¢pt. 23-24 ................ Sept. 23-24 .................. Aug. 7-9 ............... Oct. 7-8 ..-........ Sept. 17-18 .......... Sept. 18-20 ,* .. ... Sept. 26-27 . ...... Sept. 19-20 ........ Sept. 25-26 ........ Sept. 22-24 Sept. 25-26 ........ Aug. 26-29 ..... ._ Sept. 26-27 _...... Sept. 26.27 Sept. 12-13 ........ Sept. 24-26 Oct. 7-8 ........ Sept.23-24 m..." Sept. 26-27 .. Sept.30-Oct. 1 Sept.16-17 ...-... Sept. 25-28 Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept. Aug. Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept. One of the most interesting thirgs Inoted on the present tour is thel arge iincrease in the numbr of farmers at- }tending, many of them driving 10 to ‘20 miles to see the moving pictunes on tree planting and secure informa~ tion with regard to the various prob lems on trees and shrubs, with which they are faced. Twenty-five stops will be made in Alberta. 3 -| 1, ! On March lst, the car started out fand has covered over 2,000 miles in ‘Manitoba a nd Saskatchewan, holding ‘191 lectures in t he 97 towns visited with a total attendance of 26,500. From the number attending, the in- terest shown, co-operation of t he in~ terested parties and the results ob tained,‘ the 1930 tour of the tree plan- ting car has, from the very start, been an outstanding success. The tree planting car of the Can- adian Forestry Association, now on its 12th annual car tour of the prairie provinces, carrying on its mission of interesting, encouraging and instruc- ting the farmers and the people in the smaller towns of the west in the plans ting of trees and shrubs for wind- breakers, shelter and the beautifica- tion of homes. is now in Alberta. TREE PLANTING CAR A SUCCESS Brain Work Mistress: -â€"“I can see a spider web in the corner, Edith. To what do you attribute that.” Maidzâ€"“To a spider. ma’am.” GEQRGETTE PUDDING SAUCE 2 eggs ‘21/3 tablespoons sugar juice V.» lemon 1 tablespoon water grated rind 1/6 lemon 1 Beat yolks of eggs until thick and jlemon-coloured, beat in one and one- lhalf tablespoons sugar, add lemon [juice and rind and boiling water, and lcook in double boiler, stirring con- stantly, until thick and creamy. Beat whites of eggs until light; then beat in gradually the remaining sugar. ombine mixtures; cobk one minute; stir occasionally until cool; use on cottage pudding, or serve as a dessert in small glasses, lined with lady~fin- g'ers or thin slices of sponge cake. BANANA ICE CREAM 2 junket tablets 2 tablespoons cold water 3 cups milk 1 cup sugar 1 cup smashed banana. 2 tablespoons lemon juice I ‘xé pint cream. I Crush junket tablets and dissolve in {cold water. Mix sugar and milk and warm to lukewarmâ€"not hot, stirring until sugar is dissolved Add dissol- ved junket tablets; our at once into freezer can. Let stand in a warm place until firmâ€"about ten minutes. Add mashed banana, lemon juice, and cream, whipped until stiff. Pack in ice and salt and freeze. , DUCK AND ORANGE SALAD (Serves 6-8) 2 cups cold duck cu: in small pieces 4 oranges 175 cup salad oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice ’7é teaspoon salt ’ lé teaspoon pepper 1,4 teaspoon paprika lettuce Cut the duck into small dice. Peel lthe oranges and slice very thin. Mix :oil, lemon juice and seasonings until well blended. Pour this dressing over the duck and oranges and allow to stand for a few minutes. Serve on lettuce with additional dressing of any desired knd, if necessary. 3 large Bills for full ickets on sale here The crowd did the only thing they could doâ€"waited and sharp at 1.01 the dance started the constables left, and {everything was lovely. under the Lord’s Day Alliance Act. Good Try 513:? 523°” Things to Eat a spider, ma’am.” Travaso (Rome) .vglfx‘igéffmfif WHITE ELK :gt BEING DEPORTED FAMOUS CHARACTERVWHO TOOK LINDSAY. FAIR BOARD ‘FOR A “RIDE” SOME YEARS AGO IS IN TROUBLE ACROSS‘THE OCEAN. Chief White Elk! What memories Canada leads in the following:â€" Fur farmi 5; production wheat and flour exports; world’s wheat championships; rallv. ny mileage per capita; high gr r.de wheat standards; walls per capita trade; nenspxint production of the world: hydro power develop- ment per capita; life insurance per capita in the empire; world's largest inland port â€" Montreal; world‘s largest smelter of its kin â€"Tra'l BC: and lnrzest sinzle- nit grain elevator in the world. Six of the Canadian provinces, Nova Scotia. New Brunswick, Que- bec. Manitoba. Alberta and British Columbia, have taken advantage of the Farm Loan Act of Canada, a Dominion Government measure under v.hich long term mortgage credit is extended to Canadian farmers. At the end of last March loans to the total amount of $4.- 351,000 had been approved. A ten day “all expense" tour of eastern Canada. covering 2300 miles, and including a visit to the Toronto Exhibition, world’s great- est annual fair, will be conducted from the Maritimes by Professor H. L. Stewart, of Dnlhousie Univer- sity. next August. The tour which will take in mo'st of the points and cities of interest in the territory will be over the lines of the (1233831111 Pa (530, Dominion Atlantic and Quebec Central Rail- ways and by Canada Steamships Line. I By the way, many of the candies, which are sold in small packages may be melted and used as sauce for ice 'cream, or added to a Simple founda- tion filling for cake. The flavour, the sweetening, the blending of ingred- ients, have all been attended to in ad- vance, and thus save time in the home. This hint alone should be good for many a delicious and unusual des- sert. The children will enjoy taking over this part of the meal preparation and feel they are helping mother. Ginger snaps make a good combin- étion with a sandwich filling of sofâ€" tened no ugat, and many other vari- ations can be worked c-" to suit any taste. in the frekflattruffic doparnnent of the Canadian Pacfik:1hnlway have been announced by George Steâ€" phen, newly appohued \ice-presh dent in charge of traffic. 'They nre:â€"â€"C. E. Jefierson. asshnnnt freight traffic manager, Winnipeg, to be freight traffic manager, Mont- real; H. W. Gillis, assistant freight traffic Inanager, eastern lines, to go to \vestern lines in the sanie capnmty;and Gemfld Hkun,as§sb ant general freight agent, hiont- reaL to be assistant freight traffic nlanaeer, eastern lines. 'The ap- pointments were effective from June 1. . Delicious tea-time refreshments can be made with a minimum of time and trouble by melting marshmallows, peanut brittle, nougat or caram‘els over hot water and adding to wafers. For instance: Saltin: wafers may be spread with melted marshmallows topped with chopped nuts, and brown- ed in the oven. Vanilla snaps may be put together as a sandwich with pea- nut brittle or caramels, softened to spread. “Jud "ing from present indica- tions, there is every reason to be- lieve that the tourist traffic from the United States and from other Canadian provinces to the Mari- times will reach record propor- tions this season,” says George S. Beer, recently appointed district passenger agent for the Canadian Pacific Railway at Saint John, Furty-three years ago May 24 last, ”the first trzunzontinental passenger train reached Vancou- ver over the Canadian Pamfic Railway. leaving again next day. That was eleven months after the arrival of the first through pas- senger train at Port Moody. orig- inal terminus of the transcontin- ental line. 'l‘akin: urns while the engine 'v'llS under a full head of steam, Engineer]; J. Storey and Fireâ€" man A. It‘ulkersnn, dumped the fire and entered the fire box of the engine to make running repairs of grates displaced from the grate carrier on Canadian Pacific engine 570 at Hope. B.C.. recently. They could stand the intense heat only a few minutes at a time, but they succeeded in their work and saved serious delay. bringing their train to destination within :1 few min- utes of scheduled time. They were each awarded"10 merit marks, the railway's recognition of conspicu- ous merit. (538) Three important appointments HINTS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE ‘ 1 I "né There H CL BACK TO U. S. ONTARIO ARCHIVES BOBCAYG EON INDEPENDENT TORONTO I‘E lthat name will recall to many mem- lbers of the Lindsay Fair Board as can .well as locally. He first appeared be- and lfore the Lindsay board in Aug. 1922, oWS, :and they premised him $150 to put on mels fa show with a further $i00 were it Eers. E’successful. Chief White Elk, organ~ ,7 be iized the school children and put on a lows icreditable show at the fair that year. th-3 He also left a big board bill when y be‘he departed from Lindsay, bought a pea- :new indian outfit at the cost of the l to fair board and left a big trail of ex- }penses him reached here from Europe. bin-:In Europe he gained audience with sof- {Royalty a nd embezzled a countess on ari- ,the promise to marry her daughter. any INow that he is being deported back ,to the United States after finishing a We? prison term 2. Providence, Rhode Isâ€" and land newspaper tells his story: 2 “Edgar La Plant, erstwhile piano‘ : player in 3 Providence motion picture I “fly ltheatre, and a former vendor of snake ice ,oil in a Woonsocket drug store, is a- ‘da' bout to be deported from Italy to the I the iUnited States after a spectacular car- ’ed‘leer in fashionable European society, ad- where he posed as “Chief White Elk, 'a member of the American Indian no-- the {)0d bility,” before he was sentenced to es lies ' ‘jail for swindling an Austrian Coun- ; ;tess of 1,000,000 lire. : He was on the vaudeville stage ing an act billed as “The Covered Wagon” V With several other performers he donned Indian costume in this act; and might have at this time been" struck with the idea of posing as ‘an an Indian Chieftain. “ IQ was know as a .Q'ocd singer. a “During his years in Rhode Island La Plante earned a reputation as a piano player at Narragansett Pier and also played in 21 Providence moâ€" tio‘h picture theatre. At one time he was charged with having obtained audiences with the Pope and Musloni_ by representing himself as an Ambaasador fro m the Red Race in North America. | “La Plante was bc- n in Pawtucket. pHis father, Arthur R. La Plante, 68, lof 150 Sterry Street, Pawtucket, told ithe Providnce Journa: last night that ihe had not seen his son, Edgar, in 17 'years. M1. La Plante ,a carpenter, employed by the Blackstone Valle Gas and Electric Company, said that ,he would be glad to see his son, but ithat he would not send him money for his passage home. ‘ Posed. as Wealthy Indian Chief “The story of La Plante’s wander- ings in Europe as disclosed When he was tried on the swindzing charge and on another occasion when he was ar- rested for jumping a board bill in a fashionable hotel in Switzerland, re- veals that the former Pawtucket nat- ive succeeded in posing as an Indian Chif and a man of fabulous wealth. 1 “La Plante was sentenced at Turin, ItalV, Oct. 13th,1926 to serve five .years and seven months imprison- musnt, but his sentence was reduced for good behaviour. Associated Press :dispatches telling of La Plante’ s pres ’ent status, say that he is without ifunds and will be sent to Genoa, lwhere the American consul will ar- yrange his passage. HI R S H 9 S Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear and Millinery 19- 21 Kent St. Phane 1157 The Store of Dependable Merehandise ' Hirsh’s Ladies Ready-to-wear All Summer Dresses Must be Cleared at Once Special in Summer hats a good singer, a Ensemble Suits, all shades and sizes Very newest in Felt Hats- Lovely Celanese crepes value up to 11.95, onlv Figured Dresses, very Newest Styles 3.95 Beautiful'Dresses, Summer Materials 1.95 Take Advantage while They Last elanese Dresses all shades and sizes 2.15 “What do you expect?” asked La Plante. “When a man has been un~ used of luxuries of life and a woman or anybody else offers him the gravy on a silver platter, wouldn’t he be “The judge at this point asked La Plant if he were not ashamed to take the. money. “La Plante said he met the Countâ€" ess and her daughter at Nice; When he let it be known that he was more or less lacking in coin on the realm, he testified, the Countess gave him 6000 franis which she said she had won at Monte Carlo. I “At La Plante’s trial for swindling it was charged that, on a promise to imarry the Countess’s daughter, he ob- Itained her marriage portion in ad- |vance, with the understanding that he lwas to repay it as soon as King ‘George ordered completion of formalâ€" Tties where several million acres of ‘Indian land in Canada were to be re- turned to La Plante. i Told of Hot and Cold Rivers ‘ “One witness at his trial testified that La Plante told him his wonder- ful Canadian estate contained itwo rivers. One of the rivers was cold and abounded in fish, according to the story and a person could immed- iately cook the fish caught in the cold river by.immersing them in the boil- ing waters of the other river nearby. The witness said he believed the story good entertainer and a man of smooth tongup and charming manner. Cain ’3 Furniture Sta re 44 Kent Street Lindsay Phone 503 Lloyd Loom Furnilme only 4.95 The record shows that he 33v. kept cool and collected. aympauxy 01 members OI the fair sex. “The countess offered to discharge his debts if the prosecution would re- lent, but the authorities refused to compromise. \Vhen he was arrested for non-payment of his board bill in Switzerland, and event which trans- pired before the scheduled nuptials to the countess's daughter, an unidenti- fied American woman discharged his obligations at the hotel. He aISO retained his c arming: man- ner. his poise. his savoir faire. “La Plante, though his claim of be- ing an Indian chief was disproved and though statements credited to him have been established as false, retain- ed through most of his difficulties the sympathy of members of the fair sex. | “I attempted to terminate My visit :to h: charming countess several times,” he also testified. “but the dear Icreatures simply wouldn’t let me es. 'cape.” Many Marriages “Indian System” | “At the trial it was disclosed that, although married in the United Stat- es, “Chief White EIk” contracted an alliance under an Italian sobriquet in England. At letter from his second wife accused him of having married a third and fourth. “Chief White Elk,’ at, the time said: “We Indians can assume several names and marry any number {of women.” the ass not to accept?’ 2.95 6.95 PAG7 FIVE m ,