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‘ ‘ ”‘3'?“ ferrod to his (Mr. McWatbsrs') lame- IATI’ERS ness as a reason why he should not KB UNDER PM be elected. Mr. McWatters said he had given the toWn the best that ~â€" was in him‘ for several years, and he felt he was entitled to step up. He asked for the support of the citizens a construction 0' bet‘ ‘ and assured them that he would place Lindsay in the give good service. I- Let.thc best of R. m, BEAU ens come out 0!! OC‘ wanted to know what Mr. Begg l9 and unite on a wished him to say about the, Bond- 1 for the adVancemcntlst. pavement. Mr. Begg was a year 10f the town- behind on the Sussex-st. drain. It iB. BEGG. was last year‘s council that made i that Mr. Kylie and the blunder and the council this year k warned not to go were obliged to finish the worl,and >aving and if‘ they made a good 30b of it. The Bond- ; at $1.28 ayard. they 9t. Pavement was next referred to. mistake in paVing this'm reason he favored paving that i not good policy to street, Was that it was the only be paying work carried street ready for second contract. It uncil. Mr. 3988 criti- '88 an avenue leading from the west g of Queen-st. in front and the people thereon signed 8- unanimous petition. When this street Imam (spocm to The Post.) Mrs. Milton Gartshore and two children, 'of Hall’s Lake, spent a few days in town. Miss Marjorie Phillips, who has been attending High School in Hunts ville. is home for the holidays. Miss Orde and Miss Meldrum, Pub- lic School Teachers, are spending the holidays at their homes in Stratford and Guelph. -’ Mr. Walter Gouldie, who has been in Alberta for the past few years, is visiting in this vicinity. Miss Gertrude Hartle who has been attending 'Havergal College in Toron- to, is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Hartle, of town. An entertainment in connection with the Methodist Church will be given in the town hall on January I :rom page 1 l and on Adelaide-st... was ved it was understood it was 7th. It is expected that Rev. J. S. he asmsament of the . t Pat head f street The 1 McMullen, of Lindsay, will be pres- , and its present rate. 1 0 go o O ' re s a cut. difference of opinion on this. The Mr Chairman of the Board of Works ' started the contract on the intersecâ€" tion of Bond and Adelaide-ate. Mayor Bcal said he was satisfied to pay his frontage; also across the inter- sect' 10 f t ‘ . ion 8.8 WIfle from end to end ing the holidays with her parents, He would giVe his cheque for $300, , . . , , Mr. and Mrs. D. Taylor, of Hindon or let it run for 20 years With rest Hill of pavement, although he felt he should not be expected to do it. The arrangements regarding the second contract with Foley Glceson was S. Ferguson. of Peterboro, came to town on Tuesday OVening. Fred Soward, who has been attend- ing school in Peterboro, is home for the holidays. Miss Taylor, of Lindsay, is spend- alderman this year eve or deDlItY. because he pay attached. These ly little use in the If they considered to do, they would not as going to county greater curse than of separation. The Sussex-st. drain was Liticich. It was bad ay things have been five mills will be the; , >re.crred to. Arrangements have been A large number from here attended the concert in the Scotch Line School last Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. Noise and son, Will are spending Christmas with - c let . ' . HORN. l 3:: the? tofemb’ :62: ”“1“?“ friends in Toronto. g ' n a pa 1: age 0 be Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsay and o " v' ’ ' l °~ asimgfor :bonds. as a. town an r. Thanking er, I will make a l . my! 1'. . . , Mr. Duncan Lindsay who have been p0 ’ bead” getting a g 3 30b done. in Minnesota for a number of years, "‘th‘ i'l‘he contractors agreed to give every are visiting friends here i . . w rlun 1 c , _ WELDON'. 3; 0, g m” n m“ 8 ch“ ’3 t° Mr. Delamere spent; Christmas With ‘ friends in Toronto. Mr. D. Dickson, formerly of the . . . . t 3 job on the work if they want- ‘-n a bnght. Wittys‘ed it. Mr. Begg had criticized the Stanhope Methodist Mission, was in town on Wednesday evening on his that he was not aicotncil for not getting a cheaper way to Carnarvon. e town was put in pavement. Mr. Beg-g had attended all 0 the amount 05 559‘ the public meetings when paving was "as trying to follow discussed, and was not very anxious M ’W l W 1 h d l'ttlo rlfn in the matter of for cheap pavement then. _He fought (1 rs. S, ‘- ' f c an 1 ; could not stand it. {to have a friend of his get the con- aughter, .nd, and Miss Cora Petr .. - ~ . ,s e t Christm 'th f 'A d ' used assessment find i tract for laying asphalt block: simi- pn as W1 men 3 m o ‘(afl “'3 d t) l, , , Irenton. .a. ... . an .re Ziar to that on William-st. north, at Miss Maude Cox spent Christmas .‘Q n i‘fl'thir increase 82.75 per yard, while the council seâ€" 12'. The town had Elected asphaltic concrete at $2.10 per 5"“: This is d“? toWard. The base on the William-st. Commission. If we iroad was not nearly so good as that 5.363: on IDS-783392115 laid under the asphaltic concrete ion to. bring in in- : roadways. A great deal had been 338‘s taxes would goihoard, His Worship said, about the in Lindsay. Mr. Roy Lodwick spent Christmas at his home in Pederlaw. On Sunday evening, Dec. 23th, Rev. ,J. M. Wbyte will preach a specLal Christmas sermon at 7 p. m. gs and l-‘itzsimmons'the year, but they needed him badly :on-e day only. JACKSON, § JAS. l3. BEGG was the first candiâ€", dgn'cd that he had advozated the 0 address the meet-raving contract of a friend in the asked to stand for ‘asphaltic pavement tender. The block bad as an opponent on William-st. was a ood ’0b and ' Mr. McWatters. The if this year's work lasgts as]: long Mr and If“; F D: Herleyhey, 0” ill health was referr-qhe will be the first to praise it. The K‘nmount’ “sued {Hands here In“ on he resign:d as contract price for asphalt block was week. . s bee-hug: of a slight $2.50 a yard, not 3235 as Mr. Bcal Mr. Wm. Archer, sr., and Mrs. Hir- es, and during that 3 stated. “Ollght of hisbondsfi _ B. L. McLEAN, 1' tstaniling $8133 Hegfn arwcll-phrazred address said 113'. weels with her father. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stimson spent the holidays with friends in Toronto. The first sleighing came on Tuesday Mr. F. Dart, of Haliburtou, was in town a few days ago. e fitness of himself,é;a between Messrs. Jackm and Mc- tWS- A m“? is a , Watters. He was disaDPO‘nted in,the '15 man than thefspzrit with which the criticism Was to the county 0333‘ rccrlvc-d. The town’s rat: last year IO? the town. Hcgw;s 30% mills, based On 1912 3553 5_ race to the WATTERS. township, on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 1913’: by Rev. J. M. Whyte, Mr. Alexander Deacon, ofg.__Ha-ll’s Lake, and Miss Maude Walker of Minden. l Messrs Bert Battle, of the Cana- dian Emil: e; Commerce, Lindsay, and Harold Hartle, of the Bank of Brit- finish. Emcnt. The 1913 assessment was rais- ,ci to about $300,000. At a 30 mill rate I extended the salu-2that gave council about $9,000. They ish North America “Iidland spent ; k ‘ - , ii I ason. Probably he sshouldhave done as well under those Christmas, with their parents in 0,. two o¢c3310n3 to , conditions 3,3 the Conn-C11 of PreV10u5 town ‘ t 1 begun, which re- Eyears. He had favored raising the as- ‘znation as Tax (‘01- gscssment, believing the town could . not canvass had iautomatiCally lower the rate. This started out. Mr. ; was not done this year, although it “cle- mention to his gwas given out that it Would. The in- illness, but forgot to; â€"â€"- 2 canvas he had ra- Mr. Ernest Casey, of Coboconk, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Casey. ., Mr. and Mrs. W. Rumney, of Cobo- conk, spent a few days with friends at Hall's Lake. Miss a E. Ward, of Norland, wash -â€"~ â€"- -~- -~ visitor in town during last week. W MIS- Anderson, of Halibuflonv visi‘ ted her ”sister, Mrs. Porter, last a ( Continued on page 8) _._.â€"â€"~ _ ~ 39* Via»: Cheer and Good Luck One of the oldest and most respectâ€" ur Many Friends and Customers ed residents of Anson Township passâ€" 'ed away on Thursday, Dec. 25, 1913, in the person of Mrs. Lindsay, sr., aged 79 years. The deceased had been in fairly good health until a. couple of months ago when she was stricken with a she never recovered. She is survived by four children. Mrs. John Gouldie with whom she resided, Mrs. Daniel Taylor, of Hindon Hill, and John and Duncan. of Minnesota, U.’S. The funeral took place on Saturday to Minder: cemetery in charge of Rev. '8. M. Whyte. The pail-bearers were ,Messrs John Boyd, Rbbt. Johnston, Inobt. Walker, Wm. Corbett, .s. Goul- ldie and S. Rumbeiow. ' extend heartiest wishes for ost happy and prosperous creep-Fourteen. 191-} we assure our friends n greater efforts to merit Er ccntinucd patronage. ___._+__â€"â€"â€" I’d-l technicality in the matter of ldatcs will require the drawing up of {a new fisheries treaty between Cana~ d I a and the United States. . 0 Road Horses Web In the prime list of the Winter Fair published in last week’s issue ilie winner of second prize in road hors- C. ARMSTRONG . to xt 3041‘! Building - Kent Street W. Dorks. Mr. Darve’s horses were ' - a- - ' , WWW?.VTH much .1 ., a, ’ a...“ abwcfio cmâ€" 0 l I i in high terms of thelgpoor‘ workingman. Some were very Mr. and Mts' Wm Bake and. two - and what it meantfsolic‘itous about his welfare. He children spent Christmas with friends‘ . m? Cote-Berger Courould shift for himself 365 days in in Toronto. Mr. Bake returned but Mrs. Bake is remaining fer a few 'am Archer and little son, of Daul- THIS ISSUE GOES TO PRESS A iphin. Man, are visiting in this vicin- DAY EARLIER ON ACCOUNT OF was 50 years old and had done much it' u r'ed Dea w 1k h - . bed. The pco 1.3 r : - 3 - 3m "‘ Conâ€"' *1 err-At ’6 6 r. or CORRESPONDENCE IS HELD p a e ' Would be a pity for anyone to come‘sidence of Mr. Robt. Walker, Minder: “OVER UNTIL NEXT WEEK. parlyt'ic stroke, from which. m LINDSAY POI? New Year. i . l; g l 3. C . i i 3 / 02'; Emma Musson Deal]. ! PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 30. â€"â€"- Dr. 3 Emma E. Musson, professor of otol- ! ogy at the Women's Medical College, and well-known throughout the coun- try as a throat specialist, died Sun- iéliik mums OWING TO THE FACT THAT] THE HOLIDAY, A CONSIGNMENTI research work in bronchoscopy. Dur- ing the summer of 190:) she worked with Dr. Grenfe“. in Labrador, oper- ating and giving medical assistance. ..+__..__ N El? CA RTA GP. St'l-l ED VLF; f.agc movemenis, and was a member . of the County Medical Society and of the American Medical Association. Railways Put Increased Rates Into Force on Jun. 1, 1914. }.IONTRE.\I., Dec. SOPâ€"The rail- ways issued their new cartage sche-l dulc yesterday to take effect Jan. 1. British Schooner “'reckod. WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. - Corn- mander E. L. Beach of the tender Vestal at Pensacola, Fla. reported to the Navy Department yesterday that They have 95‘3““;th a rateliu the British schooner Cheslic was Montreal 01, four cents per 00 waterlogged in latitude 27 degrees 25 pounds, which is an increase over the present rate of one cent. Owing to the higher cost of cartage in Montreal and the shippers agreeing to pay the minutes north and longitude 87 de- grees 32 minutes west. Commander Beach added that he had despafched the tug Patuxcn: to theCheslie’s as- cost in all cases, Montreal shippers i stance in res onse to summ n - s p o s for} noon about pay a higher rate than at any other help. eastern point. The rates for She other centres are: Toronto, 3 1-4 cents; Hamilton, 3i cents: and the following points also 3 cents: Bothwell, Brantford, Glen- coe. Guelph, Hamilton, Kingston, London, Ottawa, Sarnla, St. Catha- rines, St. Hyacinthe, St. Thomas, Thamesville. Valleyfield, Walkerville. and Windsor. The minimum in all cases is 20 cents. A feature of interest to the} shippers is the addition to the list of exceptions to the flat tariff of the fol-! lowing freight: Baskets. empty pack-i ages, furniture, (excepting brass and iron bedsteads). Boy Shot by His companion. WINDSOR, Ont., Dec. 30.-â€"â€"George Flett, aged 13 years, was shot yes- terday and died shortly afterwards by a playmate, Stanley Craig, aged 14, who told contradictory accounts to the police in explaining the affair. (me version was that he was shooting at a trap and the other was that he did not know the ride was loaded. A . Saskatchewan’s Referendum. REGINA, Sask., Dec. 16.-â€"Provld- l ed that no fewer than fifty thousa' d \ Parliamentary electors cf Saskatcheo wan cast ballots at a plebiscite on the second Monday in December next year on a bill for the abolition of the bar. the majority of the votes cast lwill ensure. the enactment of the day measure. Iis passage will mean the closing of every bar, but Wlll 1 av: KENT CAN 680“? CORN! Children’s Contest Shows Marvellous. Yield Per Acre. ~ CHATHAM, Dec. 30. â€"â€" Yester the announcement was made that in this northern climate of Kent £42 bushels of shelled corn to the acre have been grown by D. A. Caughill, a I school boy, under the supervision of the Department of Education, which will vouch for the accuracy of the plot measurements and the weight of the corn grown. Another boy, John Wilson, had a yield of ov’er 135 bush- els, and a little girl, Edna Wills, se- cured 135 bushels per acre. The above mentioned boys and girls were members of a corn-growing contest in Harwich Township that was organized by R. H. Abraham of the Department of Education. The objectcin “having, the contest was mainly to test the Wisconsin No. 7 corn, to try to find out if it rwas r suitable corn to recommend for Kent County. Pure Wiscorsin No. 7 seed was secured and distributed to two hundred boys and girls who planted one-eighth of an acre in plots isolated l L"“ '~“-9U£§ “Gab. Mu.“ the wholesale deals rs alone. Bylaw Results In \tinnipcg. WINNIPEG, Dec. 16. ~â€"â€"-Fiml .e suits of the bylaw voting show tlia'. five were carried and four lost. Th~ former were: Power extension, isola- tion hospital, public lavatorics, rm stations and schools. Those dcfcatex were: Parks, Eluwood l'lr-ifl92"‘lCi general hospital and controller ref ‘1" cndum. ' Mona Lisa Going To Paris, PARIS, Dec. 29.-â€"â€"Tne "Mona Lisa,” Leonardo Da Vinci’s great masterpiece, which was stolen from the Louvre, and recently recovered in Italy, will arrive in Paris from Rome on Wednesday. It will be ex- hiblted at the Ecols Des Beaux Arts till Saturday, when it will be trans- ferred to its old place in the Louvre. â€"â€".M __.-_â€"â€"â€" W“ Dr. Musson was a leader in sci-V l 1 l s i day at her home in this city. Shel I r i l | l i' I dinal Rampolla has been ordered in consequence of the suspicious arous- to throw himself in front of a. locomoâ€" to, 1 t icellent. way in *a solid three hour entertainment was‘ Mr. 3 that the negotiations between the! ' Government and the Vatican relative' I Lateran have reached a satisfactory l conclusion. . many will take place in February. LINDSAY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2nd m~â€" --.â€".._â€"._ â€"â€". _. We wish our many cus- tomers and agour fellow citizens generally, A Very Happy and Prosperous iviu More Loo xm.s Body. in which be filled the position of ROME, Dec. 29.â€"It is understood-chairman. Mr. James Kingsboro, Ont., spent to the transportation of the body of Christmas “(181' the parental 1‘00:- the late Pope Leo XIII. from St. Mr. and Mrs. Peter’s to the tomb which has been receiving many congratulations on erected in the Cl‘urch of St. John,account of their little daughter. Iva, ébcing one of the prize winners at the lBaby Show at the Lindsay Chris' tâ€" ‘ Fair. Body of Rampolla To Be Exhumed. mas , ROME, Dec. 29,..11, spite of the! Miss Richardson left on the 20th to denial given out at the Vatican. The fspend It is said that the cere- Christmas with friends in Lan- l Messagero. a popular newspaper; says ’31-}; County. the exhumation of the body of Car- A number .of our actors performed at the Band , Concert in Bobcaygeon ed by his sudden death and the dis- on Christmas night- appearance of his will, which it is Mr. William Lewis, of Toronto, $233}? may have been connectedlspent Christmas on ,the old home- ' ________._______ istead. Tried to Kill Himself. I 1 HAMILTON, Dcc. 29.â€"A foreigner: ZIONâ€"«FENELON. whose name the polls: give as Nick _. Hic‘knell created much excitement at the C.T.R. station yesterday after- four O'CIOCk when he tried (Special to The Post) Mr. and! Mrs. L. SharPE. of Term:- two whl‘ h d 'i t l i f are spending their Chfisunas c was raw 113 3. rs n n c . the station. He was overpowered sf. holidays at Mrs. Sharpe 3 home, Mr. ter‘conslderable trouble and taken to ‘ Fred Pethic's. - ' Miss Dorothy Brown, of Lindsay, into A Three Miners Killed . spent Christmas under the parental ICKNELL, Ind., Dec. 30.â€"Three ”0" B Miss Stella Brown, daughter of men were killed and four injured yes- terday at the Indian Creek Mine, four Mr. J. Brown, of Tessier, Sash, ar- miles south of here when a gas ex- rived in town last Tuesday and plosion occurred. The dead are: . . Emery Williams, Robert Cotton and spent Christmas with her uncle, Mr. an «unidentified man. The four injur- Weldon Brown, of Zion. ed, are burial in the mine. Little. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Worsley spent damage V“ done to the mine. {Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Big Fire at 31113.10, ‘V. \r‘. Mrs. P. HCWIC, of Cameron. ”'GALLIPOLIS, Ohio, Dec. 30.â€"â€"The Mr- and M“!- 09011 31‘0“ mt business section of Buffalo, W. Va., Christmas at Mrs. Brown's parents, slt'u‘ated sixteen miles east of hereJMI-r S. Cooper‘s of Powel's Corner. was destroyed by fire of mysterious . . . origin early yesterday. The loss is MF‘ and Mrs. 8. Cooper “mm at estimated at $125,000. The insurâ€" Cecil Brown on Saturday'- ., On Christmas Eve the people of since is small. Am 2 .Zicn and surrounding neighborhood SCOTCH LINE. gturncd out to the Christmas tree ‘ .â€"â€"--- 'snd concert. The committee appointâ€" _ (89861151 to The Post) led gave a real good entertaimnent. The Public School Concert held’Gre-at praise is also due for the or- here on Dec. 19th was a decided suc- chegtra who done so well. After the cans, and great credit is due the programHe was over in coma Santa teacher, Miss Richardson, for the ,ex-icxaus who called on his huards to Which the little onesfto help him distribute and unload were trained. The young people of the the th. large Christmas trees which section joined inthe programme, and were heavily laden with presents, Fred Pethic returned a few given, after which the ladies served days ago after several "asks of Mis- a lunch that would do justice to a sion work in the North West. Royal Wedding. Mr. Broderick, of Mrs. C. Moyngs is visiting her Lindsay, and Bev. MY- Smyth, Olldaughter, Mrs. Brenton, of Toronto. Dunsford, gave short and interesting Mr. Wilbert Worsley, of the public addresses, and R- J- Mitchell delight- stall, is visiting with his parents, ed the audience by the admirable way _ Mr. and Mrs- Lot Wordley. t John Robertson are ' ‘ m 32 n: -.. 7 new“ ‘ “. .5 . nuns: av, FRIDAY. KEEPING A a dricchrrm: m1? PROFITAB .r: EV Many Mon Have .Vms Exclusive l’rodurtil “'orkers Lil 0 (ml) But the Queer» 1 Number of Yeshâ€" Has Rovollxtinnizml Aplculture, as the st- tice of bee-keeping is late years become a l occupation. It may sé talk of a "bee farm,“ many such farms in t' voted almos'. exclusive ing of bees. making a pron: c1: of ‘ the sale of ibr- 1:02.: or by the rearing hzw bees themselves. In order to run a cessfully it is necessari lccome acquainzcd \‘n'i'l 1iabilts of the bees {new :onsists of a gal. , 7: ,:_,. «-rs. Only one until. ‘ will brook no rival. Ev absolute. She takes ~ among the drones. :n: drones and workers. the busy season the d.- k'lled or turned ou‘. 7c m- ; hg-P'J aâ€" less encumbcrances. A: contains about 25.113. many as 593.009. weigh about a pound 1 charged with hone}: . slat-rm] hppf‘. is hp “.i‘»; Five