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t kbow wnat 50 no and this Sunday kneeling cold’ the kind of uncomfort- e would shrug their ,_ AV'Y“ Phnir [ID to i‘ was what °“ hrs must display two numbers lbs; cne attached to the trout minent position and the oth- ‘fie centre of the back. Markers n mashed as the rurJ public m for its coâ€"operation. The It as foflows’ â€"â€" W vehicles should be regis- hgistration fee. $4; renewal, Inflated so as to illuminate lube: shall be exposed on any ”he vehide. My car must carry a born or Imps must be lighted when- “! in motion between dusk n. Side lamps must bear the Lmbers in black figures Bot htwo inches high. A light hmuted so as to illuminate lit! at the rear. . hMilitants are prohibited. . --_ wâ€"_ -â€" __"7 3° 8°, Stop and render assiSP [enforcing the same, themam u of the said act are pub- in condensed form; It might [timed that the Ontario Mot- pis just as anxious to see it: who persist in breaking ‘3 called on. . he of accident he must re- ,h sMeme of the accidentand ht give his name and ad- that of the Owner. "t amendments provide the I.“ffillows: A fine of $50 for ”“5311; $100 for second con- inll’l‘isonment for six _ I‘hil'd conviction of the- Ontario Motor League,' Of TO‘ has had the following copy of m provisions of the Automo- w of Ontario published for the not” tourists, In order that s of The Post may have the a therebv assist the authori- 'Ifltds at a. greater 31,009 I““1198 an hour. If a horse 9 be frightened the otor- r” and happy as you te apparent that the .1: is Q!!! We” phas gone off on his .153“ admit the weather ap- nto steer itself. Well, we hope 38 good time, if he will 1m“ , 3 â€"-.2 ”AAA mum speed in cities, towns Iges is ten miles an hohl'. “teen miles and hour. lower of a motor vehicle is ”no: Swelter Sunday in Dedicated to Irish Immi- m W a M A” grants at Crosse Point I lamb“: 0‘ the license. ; The fourth inscription on the sfone In a race or on a bet read: “Memorial tablet ;to the pneats who voluntarily ministered to the ty- VOne driv' . phuwtricken emigrants.” ’ Hen mg under the age é After Mr. Matthew Cummngehad ' lspr‘ken, Hon. Charles Murphy made mf acCident fag-Jr; to a fine plea to; the afgection ofaflé? . to the Cana ian rgy, both _ Mrs to SCene 0f acmdent. taut and Catholic, who had died m Gaga“ be licensed. . ..' 1847 by the contraction oityphus, - 0 Motor League, E â€"â€"-â€"+â€"â€"â€""_" Vsmy. Fourth Yearâ€"No. 33 M M ”vagaries of CELTIC CROSS m Weatherman WAS UNVEILED l's of cars must observe ’Pl’ecantions against the {of horses. Horse vehicles he approached within one g a Car without display- the: of the license. ible for violations 01 the islets of the Automobile Lu of Ontario come over the m because for variety er could not be dayâ€"so (Mun! wt 5 ‘ '0', mt wreath Lad: Sun ‘ distance it’ Young man and mayâ€"SO “ax-tally w what to do and this Sunday lat to do this Sunday : not the op- cold, but' i uncomfort- shrug their chair up to d 8. 111888? a 1‘ A_1--- Loronto. the main On Friday Mr. Thos. Crown, While fishing down the rivet near 715110 bay, had thé good luck to land a maskinâ€" onge which tipped the beam at 1’.quâ€" C. J. Doherty, M.P., Montreal; Hon. Charlés.Devlin, E. Devlin. M.P.. M. Turcotte, M.P., Dr. Guerin, Montreal. Matthew Cummings, and E. McCrys- tal, representing the national bowl of the Hibernians. , ' _Mr. Foy’s opening speech was, a masterpiece, and when he called upon Mgr. Sbarretti to draw aside the veil from the front of the stone, the apos- tolic delegate spoke a few sentences praising the popes for their love of Ireland. 7 _ ._ e Present with Mr. Charles J. _Foy of Perth, Ont. national president of the A. 0. H., were the Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec, Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, Hon. Charles Murphy. Hon. L. A. Taschereau, Willigm _ _Power,_ 1!!_..,P erican flags were elsewhere abundant- ly in evidence. 0n the three sides of the stone bears the following in- scription ‘in English, French, and Irish: “Sacred to the _ memory of thousands of Irish emigrants, who, to preserve the faith, sufiered hunger and exile in 1847-48, and, stricken by fev- er, ended here their sorrowful pilgrim‘ age. Erected by the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America, and dedicated at the Feast of the Assumption, Rev; Father Hanley, Redemptorist, rector of St. Patrick’s Church, QueL bec.. Mgr; Sbarretti and the arch- bishop in their robes attended, and after the Mass the archbishop sang the Libel-a, or prayer for the dead, assisted by a fine choir from St. Pat- rick’s, Quebec. Under the blazing sun, in the swampy flat and up on the hill- side, the congregation knelt in wrapt devogon. Tii‘ey listened ti? a sermon bye ev. A. .. Mag ‘ , c ap- lain of the Hibernians, whfl‘emakin'g ,no effort at all ageloquenee, told the story of‘ the famme, but ‘dwelt with reiterated detail upon-the performance of the forty-two priests; most of them oil-‘rench. extractiongwin during. the prevalence of the diSease. went {ear- dian granite occupies a most com- Eumding position, and can be seen at a distance of ten miles from the riVer. It was flgnked yestexglag by the _ban- Bets "6: Irelanc'l and Quebec, these being the only flags in the immediate ncinity, although Canadian 31nd _Am- The zinajesfiic Celtiq Eross Vof Mgr; Sbarretti having imparted the Apostolic benediction to the vast congregation, Archbishop Begin de- livered a short addressp in nglish. He drew an affecting parallslenlg be- tween the French and Irish Catholics in Canada, who had both learned up- on that amt the lesson of bitter hard» '7’vaâ€" ship, and tor whom the symbolism of the Cross had the same meaning. The unveiling of the monpmentyas iessly among the dead and dying. Father Taschereau afterwards cami- nal, was one of that band. Father Hug h McQuirk of New Brunswick was another of those priests. The spirit of the French clergy also animated the French-Canadian people, who took into their families and reared as their own children six hundred of the or- ‘phans of Grosse _Isle. - _ / mittee in charge, and the steamer Alice had on board the Lieutenant- Governor. Chief Justice Fitzpatrick and Hon. Charles Murphy, Secretary of State. with whom were Mgr. Sbar- retti and Archbishop Begin. The scenes oh the island were impressive. A small temporary star had been erected on the flat ground 'back of Telegraph Hill. near the cemetery, and there a low Massjvas said by i Quebec, Aug. 16.â€"A monument to :the Irish immigrants who died in 1847 was unveiled at Grosse Isle. 27 miles below Quebec, yesterday. It takes the shape of a handsome Celtic cross, erected by the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Perfect weather attended the unveiling ceremonies on Grosse Isle. A fleet of six large steamers car- ried the crowd down the river. There were visitors ~from Washington, New York, Boston. Toronto, Ottawa, King- ston, Montreal, and other places. ‘ The Canadian Government steamer Druid was at_ the disposal of the com- NOTABLES ATTENDED '00“. Charles Murphy I: Cfiief Orator at Splendid Function When Celtic Cross ls Unwind to Memory of Incoming Irish Who Died In Isaâ€"Mgr. Sbinetti Speaks- Visitors From Distant Points. A Good Catch ithe ecene of action with No. 3 stea- gmer from the Yonge Street hall and ‘Queen Street hose cart. The call was prestnted itseu was one of answered with the greatest promp- titude and before 7 o’clock a special ‘ Grand Trunk train carrying‘the fire- [men and appliances pulled out o! the Union depot. Their Journey, however. Was cut short, a message being re- ceived when the train reached Scar- boro Junction that further help was I not required. any r1551: wupn. that desola- tion. The fire was still smoulderinz in some places, but the rainfall dur- ing the day soon quenched the emâ€" here. A Ange number from Lindsay and surrounding cotntty visited the‘ vil- lage on Sunday, viewing tha ruins and sympathmng yith those .who have sutured. . _ Sunday morning the scene :1; ;;:;“w;g;;;;nm ' ‘ THE ESTIMATED LOSS ' The Post has endeavoured to give TORONTO RESPONDED an estimate of the loss sustained by His Worship Mayor Be“ te'legraph- those Who sufiered from the fire. This ed to Chief Thompson, of Toronto, of course, is‘ incomplete as it will about 6.10 p-m: take, some days before a correct An emergency crew was at once statement m be made It is also drafted from the various fire halls,12 impossible to give at this stage the men being placed under the commhnd insurance carried by the losers of Lient. Gates and despatched to m". ..-......,.. "A,” and the diflerent buildings in their path melted before them like match- wood. Reeve Varcoe. who was on the scene, asked for assistance from all points. Lindsay was appealed to, but as’ this town has no fire engine, lit- tle assistance could be rendered. His Worship Mayor Begg called up Peterboro and, asked that city for aid The authorities were willing to send an engine and detachment of men it the expenses were guaranteed. enveloped one by one. village. ~The mje fighters were unable to successfully cope with the names. but like tried veterans they battled on as they saw the buildings being As the flames continued on their mad-cap ~ pace grave apprthensions were entertained for the safety of the The villagers organized into bucket brigades and fought like TroJans to stem the tide of the fiery element: Others bravely rescued as mueh _ of‘ the contents of the burning buildings as they could and only gave up the fight when the flames, drove them back. The Women too, worked like Amazons and rendered yeomnn ser- ~THE FIRE SPREADS The building was on the west side of King Street and in less timethanl it takes to tell it the fire lickeh\ up} Mr. Robinson's residence and made 1 rapid progress along the thorough- fare. PEOPLE FOUGHT VALIANTLY. I scene. There . was a stilt breeze blowing from ‘the south east at the time and in a remarkably short period the structure was a seething furnacm ‘ About four o'clock in the afternoon a fire was found in the root of Mr. Robinson’s black. smith and carriage shop. The alarm was quickly given and the villagers turned out in goodly numbers and rushed to the The husfling little village of Little Britain received a. stunning blow on Saturday afternoon when the are fiend paid it a visit and for a. time threatened to wipe it of! the map. As it was the fiery element destroyed nearly a- dozen places of business and residences before it was under conâ€" I DESTRUCT IV E FIRE I , AT LITTLE BRITAIN Business Section of Hustling Village Practically Wiped Out on Saturday- "Eleven Business Places and Residences Go Up m Smoke LINDSAY, ONTARIO, FRIDAY. AUGUST 20, 1909 and residence, $8,000. ' ‘ J. J. Jones, implement shop W. E. Yerex,'house and 1111911.h ment shop, $1600. - Wm. Road. house $1,500. R. S‘. Robertson, groceryjtore Irriage factory and residence. QINDSAY POST THE VILLAGE DOOMED HOW IT STARTED. FOR ASSISTANCE. tion- The fire was still smouldering in some places, but the rainfalldur- ing the‘ day soon quenched the em- was situated Saturday noon some half dozen places of business catering to the trade of the district, with residences adjoining or overhead can be seen a pile of ashes and debris. A HUSTLIN G VILLAGE. Little Britain was one of the busi- est centres in Victoria county. Its citizens, and more especially - its business men were energetic and suc- cessful. The Post sincerely sympa- things with those who have suflered from the confl'agration. It is a ser- ious 'blow to Little Britain, but judging from the enterprise and bus- iness acumen which has characterized the people of the 'village the business houses will, Phoenix like, rise from the ashes bigger and .better than evâ€" 'lne SIZOCKS m tn e amerenl: business I Drowned In the Niagara. places fire swept are practically des- ' I i N nears Falls N. Y.. Aug.16.â€"-The tbettiy yo! 3 man. 45 years old. five feet HEAVY LOSS inches in height. and weighing 150 pounds was taken from the Whirl- The loss, it is air 1. will be inthe lp0 yesterday. The little hair on his neighborhood of :30 000 or $40 000 i was liz bt-eolored. Identification may be established by a clover-leaf h T e conflagration extended over an in set with a brilliant. The body area of ten or twelve 3.ch and where .4 been in 9}... .mm mm, a short troyed. time when the news of the coafligra- tion arrived in getting to the scene- flames with the exception of Mr. J. A. Rich's tailor shop, were frame lstrnctures,’ and once the flames con- nected with them they burned with tu'rible rapidity. The heat was Some- lthing intense, and it was feared that the flames would spread to the oppo- site side of street and sweep all M fore them if they were not checked. 1 DESTRUCTION WROUGHT. t labile-fighters did not know‘what defeat meant and although eleven stores and residences had My tal- len a prey to the flames the brave men did not give up until they had conquered or at least stopped the of Woodbine destructive progress of the fire at the corner of the street, only store being left standing. - This was at 9 o’clock in the evening. WHAT was SAVED. In most caSes nearly all the furni- tured was saved in the residences destroyed, but some of the Contents was badly damaged in the removing. The steam in the diiierent business I places fire swept are practically des- troyed. All the buildings in the path of the. one ~ mond streets branch of the Bank oi Montreal, but about six weeks ago was removed to the Eglinton branch. Victor Miville. ll, son of Hos- pice A. Miville a painter, living at 102 Carlaw avenue, was drowned and three other boys had a narrow escape while swimming in the lake at Wood- bine Be h Saturday afternoon. When e sea came up the four boys did not think it was rous and 'did not go ashore. At 3. 46. while wad- ing through the billows, they all step- into a hole and the waves threw them 08 their feet. Russel Oak and lattlnw Stone aged about 14 811':- "A W m ‘ s e and ge g e y Alfred and Victor Miviile. brothers, disap- peered from view. Their cries alarmed several men who were sitting on the verandahs of their homes, some distance away. Fred Bragg and Albert Quinlan, both ",each went, without dis- robing, to t .- rescue. After a hard struggle Bragg brought- Alfred ashore, but the brother went. down despite Quinlan‘ s efiorts and {wed i his body was washed ashore 20 min- 1 utes later. Boy W While Fishing. Hastings, Aug. 16. ,â€"-John Murray, ' the 10-year-old son of Mrs. John Mar. ray, was drowned in the Trent Satur- dav morning. He was fishing of! the cribwork of the dam and slipped in. Drowned In the Niagara. Niagara Falls N. Y.. Aug. 16 â€"The .body of a man. 45 years old. five feet' Hundreds of people from Valentin. Oakwmod, and other points in the district poured 'into the village to [view. as they thought, the total destruction of the place and also to assist the valiant villagers to bat- tle With the flames and rescue the contents of the doomed buildings. Oakwood sent their hand engine, which can be pumped by ten men. but when it was unloaded from the wagon, some of the volunteers. in their eagerness to get it going, started to pump before it was con- nected with the result that one of the castings was broken and the en- gine was rendered useless. WENT FROM LINDSAY The citizens of Lindsay who had relatives and close friends residing 1 in the fire swept district lost no I OTHER PLACES RESPONDED M “Wham“ company. otDshawa. Lunan, Earle Gibson and Geo. Grier- It is 8 the passenger touring car, son. of Oshawa: Harry and Gordon finished in wine color with moho. Holland, of Toronto; and G. Jones, gany trimmings. upholstered in hand at Oshawa. ‘ buffed leather. It“ power is "supplied Among the Toronto guests at the. by {our gasoline engines “Fable of Pattie House this week were C. A. developing from 35 to 40 horse pow- Woodcock. J. Sheridan, F. HI. Free» 3' ad will propel the car at a rate man, W. Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. Wal-v from 3 to 50 m~ "1 110‘"- It h” lane Jones, J. Mulligzn, G. Knowlâ€" all the hm'mpmmt‘v 1°33 ands, 'r. H. Parry, J. B. Pedlar, w. ‘wheel base. seem-elliptic springs. A. Tate, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bowles, which will 1115“" ”31‘0“ 3° m“? w. 'r. Pickart. R. '0. Matthews; w. how rough th‘ road my ht The E. Sharpe, E. C. Parsons, G. W. control of the ear is most pertcct. Reid, J, M. Gillingham, R. Hungerâ€" Ithas may fine PM “13“ com' fordLW. J. Cretfi’L-c, F. n. Pallet, E. W it and are highly appreciated '1'. Butler. ~ by the experienmd tutolno‘bilist. The -.___+_ agent,ur..GL.8tevéu.otPeter- _ hora. drove thecartromOahawnon AW“)? Wyudmtflnmm 11:. T1103. Hutton, of South, Ops in; mi owner 10.8w bu acid has purchased a. valuable Durham mummmmck mashixhfirmtrémerT-I. ”ammonium. spun. , .‘ A [thumb-Buick Beauty which Arrived in Town Saturday The automobile feVer has {struck Lindsay. It can now boast of hav- ing several fine cars. The latest ad- dition to the number arrived in town today and was dehvered to Mr. R. M. Beal and is undoubtedly a mag- nificent machine. mide by the Me- Mr. R. M. Beal’s Handsome Car' sfingle and again? *3 satayv Alfred and Victor Miville. brothers. disap- peared tron} view. Their cries alarmed several men who were sitting on the verandahs of their homes, some distance away. Fred Bragg and Albert Quinlan, pm!) of Woodbine ",each went, without dis- robing, to? t .- rescue: .When file sea came up the four boys did not think it was dangerous and did not go ashore. At 3.46, while wad- ing_ through the billpqs, they all ptep- Evans was 22 vears old. His rela- tions live in Sudbury. He had been for some time in the Yonge and Rich. mond streets branch of the Bank of Montreal, but about six weeks ago was removed to the Eglinton branch. Victor Miville. aged 11, son of Hos-‘ pioe A. Miville, a painter, living at‘ 102 Carlaw avenue, was drowned and three other boys had a narrow escape while swimming in the lake at Wood- bine Beagh Saturday afternoon. _ tow dragged him down. At the time he was within 50 feet of the shore. Fraser Brvee, Edward Marriott and Geofirey Hiil were in the party. They had decided that the surf was getting too strong. and started ashore to- gether. As the three named reached the beach. they turned and saw Evans being carried out by the current. A plank was thrown to him. but he went under just before it reached He was bathing with a number of friends at the time, but on account of the rapidly rising sea, his compel): ions had all come ashore, and he was nttempting _to~ follow when the under-1 clork ! n Bank of Montreal at Eglinton Loses His Life In Surf at Centre Islandâ€"Ono Lad Drowns and An- other I: Rescued After Heroic Struggle While Bathing at Woodbine Beach Saturday. Toronto. Aug. 16.-'â€"B. G. H. Evans. clerk in the Eglington branch of the Bank of Montreal. was drowned in the lake 0! Centre Island at the foot of Manitou road at 4.30 yesterday after- DEATH LIST or SATURDAY Drawings TWO AT TORONTO in the water only a shaft in Different of Province Termsâ€"81.00 per Year in Advance lace Jones, J. Mulligtn, G. Knowl- ands, T. H. Parry, J. B. Pedlar, W- A. Tate, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bowles, W. T. Pickart. R. C. Matthews; W. E. Sharpe. E. C. Parsons, G. W. Raid, J. M. Gillin'gham, R. Hungerâ€" l'ord. ‘W. J. Graffit-e, F. R. Fallet, E. “Cnmp Nocotus" are again under canvass for two weeks on the shores {of Big und'mnrue Lake. This isan ‘annual outing for this party and holidays. The camp this year is composed of the following meirbers: Hrs. Holland.‘ of town; Missy G.‘ Jones, of New York; Miss D. Drew, Toronto; the Misses Gladys and Dor- othy French, of Fenelon Falls; Miss Lillian Ham and Winnie Cullen, of town. and Miss Alice Dull. of Toron- to; Messrs. H. E. Morphy, George Luann. Earle Gibson and Geo. Grier, son. of Oshawa; Harry and Gordon, Holland, of Toronto; snd G. Jones, 0‘! Oshafia. land Miss Ms Haugh, of Lindsay. ‘Messrs. Barry Holland, Dr. Austen, {Hilton Ham, w. P. McKenzie, 1. 'Watson, Frank Peel, Harry Jackson, iBoy Shields, 11'. Watson, and N. 111â€"- I gins of town. - i was Gladys French. of Fenelon thus. is visiting with Miss mum flarie Lang. Miss Pollock, Eva Johnson, Miss Bowling, of Toronto; Kiss Halliday, Althea Watson, Min- son, Mrs. W. B. Moore, of town; Mrs. A. Johnson, Mrs. A. E. McLaughlin of Toronto; Miss Alice Dun, Miss makes an ideal place for thege week- ly hops. Among those present were: Hrs. A. V. Phillips, of “Laughs.- lot camp" entertained her guests and a number of friends and visitors to a pleasant dance on Tuesday even- ing. Hrs. Phillips has her pm very prettily decorated outside with flags and evergreens. A dancing. platform Mr. and Mrs. H. Brett and faxin'ly, of Toronto, are visiting with Mrs. W. Batty. Miss Chalice, of Toronto, is spend- ing a months' vacation in town and will be the guest of Mrs. Rev.A. B. The Misses Annie and Lillian Mi}; In, of Toronto, are spending a two weeksf vacation with Mrs. G. W. Logic, of ~Town. Kiss A. Bowling, of Toronto. is visiting with Mrs. Wm. McKenzie in town for two weeks. Pollock. of Toronto, are among the new arrivals at the Pattie house this week. They will remain for a caouple Mrs. H. T. Bircham and Miss Mur- iel Binghsm, of Toronto, who have been guests at the Pattie House for the past two weeks, returned to To- ronto on Thursday. J. Linton. of Toronto, is spending a two weeks' fishing vacation in town. While here he will be a guest at the Pattie House. ' . L. 'H. Richman. of Toronto” is spending the week end in town. Mrs. J. W. Tate and children, of Toronto. are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. H. Ingles. Miss Marie Lang and Miss Aggie House. While here Mr. Avery made some very good catches of bass. Dr. T. T. Brethonr and Dr. G. J. Jondan, of Toronto. were among the guests at the Pattie House last week F. Reid and A. Bartlett, of Toron- to. were guests at “Laughalot” camp last week and were successful in making several good catches of fish while here. A. JOhnson, of Toronto, who with family are spending the summer here mu Toronto this week. COBOGONK, Aug.-14.â€"Walter C. _Avcry, of Toronto, spent last a guest at the Pattie Camping Parties ' At Coboconk Height at This Resort SECTION