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:11 e2: OP‘ :3? 3181'. 3’ 'U Kendfy mind. C on? fogs One of the finwt games of the bons- ;v;e2 was that played on Saturday be- tween snap HcGibbon, of Sarnia. and Skin Begg, of Parry Sound. A big crowd Watched the battle to the close and the inserted: throughout was zipping. The Parry Sound skip had :1. big string of Victories, and was pitted by my to defeat the Sarnia. man. 'lhe score neeâ€"sawed to the and when the Sarniaitea pulled out the' big ad of a 1§â€"13 Rm 59mm m1. mamas 5mm mm; Pfilgnm. Meatord Grant. Toronto 0. c. Eel. Lindsay Baker, tree, but they went away impressed with the fact that it is the greatest surfing town in the country. The holding of a bonspiel of such gigantic proportions was an ambit!- ous undertaking. but "Excelsior” was the watchward 0! those having it in hand. The amount of energy thrown :nto the affair was one of the strong factors contributing to its success, and the committee haVe eVery reason :9 be proud of the outcome. It was ,2 season of suspense and uncertainty for tam from the day ”the first sod: was tuned“ until the ultimate sue-1 case of the bonsniel was assured. 1 The most pleasant feature in con- nation with the great curling event :3 that everybody vent away new .319 prize winners doubly 50. Every :mk left {or home delighted with the treatment meted out to them. and with nothing but kind things to say of the management and the citizens generally. They had heard a. great deal about Lindsay I. a curling m The great Lindsay Bonspiel is now chronicled with the big Gunman sporting events in history. The last stone was put this morning in the 533] gtrnggle for the ohm-ship of :he Gillies Cup and the curtain rung down on what is conceded to be one 0‘ the greatestâ€"i! not the greatest baggie} ever held in Canada. 55mm Rink. the winners of the Gillies Cup, the Grand Aggregate Trophy,â€"the Carew Cup, etc., left tO-y 33; an the C. P. R. mixed for Toron-J to, rhere they hope to catch the Inâ€"I temezional Limited for Sarnia. In their departure the last of the visit- ors has lelt us and the citizens can now settle back and talk of the great curling bonspiel as one of the big evens in the town’s history. I new Gillies C Troahyr‘d day on the to, when 1 «national Pages 9 to 12 our Sixty Eghth Year . SLThomas . Portl-Iope 81:0an How The Gillies Cup Was ,Wo‘n Beatty Poppintto . A. Rice Waddell Flavelle Hermione Thauburnv Deyman Sanders Toogowi Camu'On Silica Hamilton Sandrey Kacaulay remarxame tor the phenomenal aafaoes Harstone or the Toronto I well as spectacular shots of the form- ' Granites. in the big event 10, to 6. ’et Lindsay boy. The Harstone quartette was the favâ€" ,‘ The scoring was zig zag all the way orite with man-y. but those who .through. Ross, however tied the watched the steady, consistent gain-I :score, in the twelfth end, and after ges of the fishermen throughout the, jBraden secured a four and won out I bOHBPid. We? lost confidence in! {on the extra end. Ross was called up- 1 their ability t0 trim the Queen City §on tt make two perfect shots and? outfit. The Meafordites played in su‘ m “boldest held their breath" when t Pe’b form right up t0 the last shot- Ethe stocky lad essayed to try and do.They scored tWO 0‘ “the first end, I Smith It remained for Oshawa ‘to check Skip Widdess’ winning streak in the Flavelle competition. Skip 8mm: had no easy time of it. howevex; as the score 9-8 will testify. Tor. Granitcs. Winnipeg. Garrett Walsh . Rennie Harstone, sk........'.11 Braden; sk...10 LOCAL RINK’S DEFEAT. what was considered the impossible. He was there with the goods. howev- er, and the rafters re-echm the cheers. The event par excellence in Satur- day afternoon’s series of games was the battle royal between Skip Braden and Skip Harstone in which the Tor- onto Skip mumphed over the great westu'ner crack in a thirteen end game. Score 11â€"10. The game was remarkable for the phenomenal as well as spectacular shots of the form- er Lindsey boy. ROSS HARSTON'S DEFEAT 0F BRADEN Carew Cup, for grand aggregate. a challenge cup: Firstâ€"McGibbon. Sauna, gold medals. Second prizeâ€"L. V. O‘Connor, siIVer medals. fiatthewsâ€"Blackwou Cup. consolation, to b Firstâ€"Graham of Port Hope, gold watches Second-diam!) of Orima, gold ockets. Thirdâ€"Hamilton of Fergus, watch (obs. Fourthâ€"Snow of Parkdale, steam r rugs. Gillies Trophy, to be held for one year: Firstâ€"McGibbon of 8min, silver tea and cofl Second prizesâ€"L. V. O'Connor, curling-stones. Third prizeâ€"Geo. Little, four cut-glass bowls. Fourth prizesâ€"J. D. Flavelle,;cutâ€"glass bowls. Thirdâ€"McGibbon, Sarnia, cut-glass water FourtheBraden, Winnipeg, club bags. FlaveIIe Trophy outright to winning club. Individual prizes: Firstâ€"Pilgrem, Meatord, gold watches. Secondâ€"Harstone, Toronto Granites, curling stones. WINNERS AT LINDSAY BONSPIEL Braden FiaVeHe Germond .Waddell Thauburn Rule O’Connor Rice McGibbon Little- Pillgrem Braden McGiben 'l‘h'auburn Flavelh O’Connor Little ia, silver tea and coflee sets. FlaVelle “'or M McGibb on A ttle ‘and Hat-stone’s men “evened up. in the second, and led by one point in the third. The Pilgrims notched two in the fourth and fifth tout the Queen City tallied one in the next and seventh. It was all Meaford' s the rest of the game, the quartette scor- ing two in the eighth, two in the ninth, and one in the tenth and eleventh. Skip Karetone tallied in the twelfth. The more by ends:â€" Mealord 4.... .......21x11112211xâ€"10 Toronto ............. lexxllxxxxl~ 6 At the concluu'on of the game ML. 5mm emu 2 m GILLEES TROPHY The ;Pi}grim trio, of the fishing town of Meaford, with the genial merchane, J. D. McIntosh. who were the dark horse winnérs of the On- tario Tankand two years ago, won the Flaven-e Trophy and four gold watChes on Saturday. They defeated , to be held for one Continued on page 10 sets. O‘Connor u... to A. -\ McGibbon i231 $.33:- an. LINDSAY, ONTARIO, FRIDAY. JANUAR: 23 19”. f People who have been speculating {in town lots will be intensted in a 2decimal: given in rthe Montreal locum. Two men bought lots in the Isuburbs! from the Montreal Land Inâ€" veatment Company. on the repreâ€" lsentation of their agent that they §w~ ituabed convenient to a vesi- §denc~ treet.A1ter paying their mo- -; nay they diacovcred their deeds gave ed. The visiting Knights were from enetang, Lindsay, Belleville, Town- to, Hamilton, Barrie, North Bay and other places. The visitors were entertainedat a. big banquet at the Knights of Columbus Hall, next to the post omen». The oficers of the Orillia council are: Grand Knight, Dr. E. P. Kelly; Deputy Grand Knight, My Mulcahy; Rec.-Sec., James Murphy; Finâ€"Sec” Frank M. Hafley; War-den, John Smith; Chapâ€" lain, Rev. Father 'l’rayling. “May I see you across the street?” "certainfy. mmt'n be fine. You stay on this side and I’ll cross.” REAL ESTATE 00. ithem lots in an entirely fliflennt 'rapot. JudgvarPanneton held the Com- pany responsible for its guts, an- Lama! an sale. and ordered a wefund Lof the money paid ~Packet g Mr. McGafiey is now taking stock, {and he soon as it is shocked, the fSutclifia firm will ofier it to the 'public at clearing prices, as the ;store must be vacated. mug 1'50 Knights of Columbus were in Orillia Wednesday to attend the memplification of the three de- grees .of the Order in the hall in the basemcmt (of the Catholic chm-d3. About 250 new members were initiab K. of C. INIHATION HELD AT ORHEJA HcGAFFEY SELL T0 J. SUTCUFFE 8 Sims Mr. E. E. W. McGafiey, after mnny years in the dry goods bus'ness in Lindsay, retires, on account of in health, and haa'diaposed of his stock to Messrs. J. Sutclifie 6% Sons. HARRY BRIMMELL Lc-cal curler put up plucky fight in several Bonspiel events. iary 20, when a lurtber report 03! the receivers will be heard. It was stated tonight that if the other mills can be operated as upcoeesfuny as the three in! operation now the future of the company is‘brighter than antici- pated. If bond ihterest can be cam- ed the company will continue to carâ€" ry on operations. With conservative management and present assets, the camps” can be operated on a Day- ing basis. Montreal, Jan. 16-At'a meeting or the Canadian Cereal Milling Co's bondholders yesterday, Mr. H. J. Jamieeon, one of the receivers ap- pointed some time ago, read a re- port on the operations of three of the company ‘9 mills. The showing made by these mills was very satis- factory, and it was decided to op- erate another of the eight mills by the company almbet immediately. N01 definite course .10: the future eithe1 company was decided upon. but the meeting was adjourned unttn'l Febru- Meeting of Bondholéers on Thursday CEREAL C0 MELLS’ GOOD SHOWING iBUILBIN‘u LOTS CAMPBELLâ€"In Lindsay on January 7th, 1914, to Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Campbell, a daughter, Agnew Co. have this week sold a. number of good building lots on Victoria avenue and Wellinthn 9128., on some of Which residegces will probablypg erected this coming sum- mer. . some of our members and other In- stitutes she my much imam. A vats of thanks to Mrs. Hunter, moves by Mrs. Paton. seconded by Mrs. W. Curtiss, was carried by -a standing ‘70st Mrs. mackwell rendered a vocafl solo, accompanied by Miss Brown, which was very much appreciated, as was also a violin solo by Miss V. Marsh, acosmpanied by Mrs. Marsh. The; meeting closed by singing God Save 1:118 King, after which a social half hour. and tea served by the hostess, was mioyed by the ladies. mother subject on which the speak- er gave us some information was the Gemonstration classes in vhich some of our members and other In- : An instrumental by Miss H. Work- ‘man was well rendered and much I 1 Mrs. Huntsrna speaker sent by the ‘Ontario Dept. of Agriculture, was fnext called upon to address us on gthe Institute and its work. Mrs. {Hunter gave a splendid address, tell- iing us of the Institute in its ear- 'lier days, when the promoters were discouraged rather than encouraged in the work undertaken. Mrs. Hunt- er told of the good work done by :the Institute all oVer Ontario, and of many things yet to be done, Isome of which are under way now. It was also impressed upon us ‘by the speaker. that while we'undertake outside work as a society, we must not forget the homes as individuals. In building up the homes and mak- ing the homes places where our chilâ€" dren wish to stay and invite their friends to join them, we are build- ing up our country and the future men and women of our land. The health of our children was also\ spoken of by Mrs. Hunter and in this connection the medical examina- tion in the schools was discussed. ‘An effort is being put forth to chews this examination in all schools. Where it has been tried, such a large percentage of ailing children was found, of which the parents knew maxing, that it was considered wisé to try to relieve the situation. Milne, Mrs. McGregor, Mrs. Worsley, Mrs. D. Adams, Mrs. W. Pym and Miss Horn. It was decided by the Institute members today to make a beginning towards an isolation hospital, and a committee was appointed to consid- er ways and means of making mo- ney for that institution. The com- mittee comprises Mrs Campbell, Mrs. Mrs. G. Mills mad a. paper on the! topic, work and weary, which was very instructive, telling us we should {never be ashamed to work, and. also ‘notto worry over every little trifle. A report of what is beinh done for the poor was next listened to. Some have been provided wlth good warm garments donated by diflemnt ladies. There are also two (111W pieced by Mrs, Webster, to be quilted by any of the Institute ladies having the time to spare for that work, on Tuesday afternoon next in the aew- 1 ing room. S. Holmes, Mrs. C. Pym, Mrs. H. Skitch, Mrs. W. Ly‘tle, Mrs. G. Mills and Mrs. A. B. Terry. The meeting opened by singing the Maple Leaf, followed by a few minutes’ silent prayer. TERRIBLE HOW 3MB? AT 503060243 % SIX CHILBREE WWW TE? BEAN HAVE BEEN SOLD OLIVER J. WILCOX. Conservative member North Essex, appointed Government Whip. ' Mary Dolan, who was. sentenced to Kingston Penitentiary for life for the murdering of her infant child near Hawkestone in theispring o! 1910, has Lbeen released utter serving a little 7over three years. "General breakdown} is the reamn for the granting of her! freedom. The Dolan case created 9.1 sensation in Simcoe county following‘ the finding of the infant’s body in a, suitcase floating in she narrows at; Atherley. The girl confessed, and her ( paramour, one McNulty, an hotelâ€"E keeper near 0mm, was involved and? also sentenced as an accomplice. E A social half hour was spent at the close of the meeting, over the reâ€" heatmmtsVBerved by Mrs. H. Gra- ham, Mrs. W. E. Curtis, Mrs. H. Daniela, Mrs. A. Hawkins” Miss N. Coetelloand Miss J. Hickey. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Frank Graham. To- pic, home nursing, with a demon- stration. MARY DOLAN HAS BEEN LIBERATED It was decided at thexmecting that the officers sign a request that the Provincial Department of Education and Board of Health take steps to provide for the early establishment of a medical and dental supervision of the schools, and a member in each of the diflerent school sections was appointed to interview and bring the matter before the trustees of the schools in the district. Thiefollowang programme was ren- dered: Two instrumental duetts by the Misses Graham; an excellent paper on "Winter evenings in the country,” by T. J. Birchan of Lin- den Valley; 3 recitation by Mrs. Slug-gitt, and at the earnest request of some of the members that were unable to beat the Dec. meeting, Mrs. Wi‘son gave again her report of the convention in Toronto on 1%.. 20th and 218t. The regular monthly meeting of the West Ops Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Herb Gra- ham on Wednesday, Jan. 14th, with a goodly number in attendance, in spite of the bitter cold day. wows mm - OF WEST: GEORGE BELL, Who played on Skip W. Williams’ victorious rink. George was a member of Bobcaygeon rink that won the Tankard Some years ago. iHOUSE BURIED Longford, Jan. IIIâ€"Early yesterday morning a fire brove out here, ‘b'urn- ,ing three dwelling houses, Mr. Foot and Mr. Stamp being the heaVy losâ€" ere, while Mr. Lafebra saved most of his furmture. The origin of the fire is unknown. Damage to the exâ€" tentéof $2500 was done. The houses were owned by the Standard chemâ€" cal LWY. andtherewasnoinâ€" 811111392. __-_ " _, { An 'unfortunate accident happened- ito Skip McGib'bon, of Smia, this Iattemoon at the Peel-st Curling Rink. sHe was in the midst at playing a. !game when a stone coming fast down, ,the rink bounced on another and {knocked his feet from under him. He iten very hwvfly on the ice and disâ€" flocated his shoulder. Medical aid m iohtained at once and the socket put, {back into place. The plucky skip. gwished to go on playing but when his {rink and the doctor insisted he conâ€" sented to stay of! the ice and took a green: at The Rose Memorial Hospit- ial over night. At the time of going Eto press he was resting and the swelling had been almost entirely re- 'duced He will return home with his rink tomorrow. R. station. The interior of the house was a fiery canklron, however, so that it was impossible to rescue any of the inmates. The children occupied. sleeping apartments over the kitchen. a rush for an upstairs window and barely escaped in her night clothes. The poor mother is proahated with grief and cannot be comforted. She is badly cut and 'burned, especially a- bout the hands, and her grief over {the Loss of her six little ones is piti- ahle to behold. Kind h'iends are do- ;ing all in their power for the unfor- {tunate woman. , This mornmg a search was made in 'the turns for the remains of the lit- tle children but they were burned to ‘8 crisp. All day long the scene of the The first villager to notice the fire was the nightwatchman at the G. T. CURLER’S SHOULDER ' WAS DESIBCATED Coboconk has been the scene of two distressing fatalities during the past few weeks. > It was in December that the two Whyte children went to their death in the icy waters of Mud Tur- tle Lake. Then follows the weather by tragedyâ€"the worst in the history of this portion of the Province. Mrs. Weatherby has been a resident of Ooboeonk a year and a half. Pre- vious to this she lived in Toronto, where her late husband was a. jewelâ€" ler. She was held in high esteem by the residents of Coboconk who are stunned by the sad tragedy. fire was visited by a number from village and district, and several were visibly afiected as they gazed upOnr what was the evening before a happy home with six bright, intelligent children. first thought was her six little ones sleeping in Mex-cut parts of the house. It was impossible, however tand was supposed to have been causâ€" ed by an overheated stove or defect-- in chimney. The Weatherby residence, (a frame structure) was situated near the G. T. R. station and Gull River Lumber Co's Hills. No one noticed the fire until it was a veritable Inâ€" The village of Coboconk was plungâ€" edintogioomthismorningasare- cult of a terrible holocaust in the early morning hours, in which six lit- tle children (ranging in age from one The fire occutred about two o'clock THELMA wm’rnmny EDWIN mm. rushforan THE DEAD AT If NGFGRB Vol 4 M3