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iCh Mrs. 1n- IX- 39" t'o Hg. in which Mr 937A?! Raisin]. mam TREAT; BAD ACCIDENT . 0N KENT STREET '1 “PM rent in animal circxes. The ev- shed an epoCh in IOCal musical r. and c: all sides were heard was of delight on the exee1~ W presented as well as 3 Name entiCisms on the h fined: recitatiVe IL A] ‘ "° WI. evening were dered- His Opening Mam”, beautiful om Cavalex-ia Rusti- ‘88 admimhlv a“-.. A Great Day. of spicy: not w at even aritone) yet ssesses u‘ably sung and aria “I! “'33 a most g‘ave ample ldid voice. “ by Messrs Three diamonds found in a clam ., as “a recalls that? old wheeze about the and a chorus girl wli‘o got a diamond tiara Eh the or. uisite short Minor Brazil ably i the dif- site short numbe numbers as a bril- lught out range, a well evening audience, ntative ci- ,1 as thoee construc~ additional ty’ ‘8! the of the evening ; audience, ‘ C t] hi 1!: ‘si Year r8111! Kran‘s ices and church, : From Thursday’s Post. .n: the. A bad accident occurred .1 'one diocese, o'ctcck today when . horse bo‘mgng in the ‘brother of the late James Gallon 5 mm threw him out breaking his leg and i of 21 causing- other paintul injuries. in ev- Mr. Devitt and his sonhMr. Germ 'is Or-‘Doritt. were driving down Kent-st i Was-L 93nd when at the corner of Kent and en Nac- William streets the horse shied at the Him in‘ cable reel of the machine Tele‘phcna ‘95”‘19' Cc... which was placw over cue of the manholes while a new cable was being Lu from Kent-st to the W11â€" Iiam-st 050:8. The animal shied siieWays into Mr. Bert McLean's bug~ gy and in the collision the pin hold- 7‘ ing one side of the shafts to the [131:3 bggy came outr a“d whcn Mr. DewittI xiueical puflad on the reins the vehicle ran 3 heard up on the horse's heels, ThiS‘fliéhteh excel- ed it still more and it started down] well as Kent-at at a breakneck speed with"; on the th) buggy swaying from side to-side. , "zan. The son, Mr. Gcn'yn Devitt jumped 1 dented and escaped With ozly a few bruises, :hael‘s but Mr. John Devitt stayea in in an ] rectér eflort to Central the horse.. pm. When near the Simpson House the OUt Of a lOb’ter.’ *__;‘ I -.‘..““', 1181‘ His Captain Jnr. W. Wallace has 1'8- :- Ciel the appointment of bailifi for the fifth Division Court of Victoria County, an office which was formerly Occupied by the late Peter Mitchell. Captain Wallace’s appointment is a popular one and meets with the gen“ eral approval of the whole county throughout which he is well known and liked. John Wallace rest of the field was quite green and in its usual ccndiflion. Fields of corn were also touched, and likewise tomato plants suffered. The frost also ripens the beech mlts and it tints the Leaves with the :lcries of autumn. Frost Has Been Heavy Recently The charge to the candidate was given by Rev. John Fcrd, 0‘, Port Peru, and the charge to the Church by Rev. Caleb Harris, of Uxbridge. The Lenediction was than pronounced by the newly ordained pastor, Rev. J cha Poundcr. wane nev. Mr. McLean, 0! Whitby, After leaving Lindsay Mr. Gallon acted as Cler‘t. lived for a, time in Keene, but has The Candidate was examined in the been a resxdent of A9818! 3 great afternoon by a council of delegatcs‘many years. from the churches of Whitby andi ' 2‘23“?) iii“:§i?§gr§ :22: 22:32:21? COST OF LIVIN Docuine werevdealt with. In the eve- ning. the Ordination service was proâ€"; KEEPS SOARING needed with, Rev. Mr. Veals, of Hamâ€"j â€"â€" ‘ Elton, presiding. Rev. H. Bryant, off Ottawa. Sept. 10.â€"â€"The 003*: 0‘: “‘7‘ Lindsay, DRaChed th? sermon, “hlleiing index number took another jumpr Rev. J. D. McGregor, of Stouffvillc , Iiupwarcls last month from 135.9, the? 03ered the prayer. 5 ~, , _ S An d,‘ n_ 1__| L Chan 1' In interesting service was held Tuesday at Roaboro when Mr. John Founder was ordained into the Bap- tist Ministry. The Moderator was a layman, Mr. Jae. Allin. of Stoufivifie, while Rev. Mr. McLean, 0! Whitby, acted as Cler‘z. ORDINATION cuts and bruis:s over his eye and a bad bruising and shaking up general- ly. He was taken to his home later in Mayor Beal‘s automobile. Th3 horse was stopped at the corn.- er of King and Lindsay streets by Thcs. 'I‘eatro. The buggy was badly s:n:s 8,366 having beo n dragged up- siéedown “for some distance. Mn. Bert McLean had a narrow eeâ€" cape also, but wasAn no way to blame for Mr. Devitt’s accident. I buggy pitched up in the air and he was thrown_Very forcibly to the pave- ment. He1 was carried into the Simp- son House and". 9r. McAlpine summon- ed to look after his injuries. It was found he‘had suffered th‘e fracture or a bum: In 113 right leg, several bad Is Bailiff AT REABORO The best time to approach ~ 3 man immune, ws-u . ‘ is Just after he has dmed heartlly: -â€"--'+-â€"â€"- and well, and‘ the worse time ju‘sté Be what you are. People are some- afber he, has finished shaving himSelf gtime-s willing to accept the Cheap arâ€" with a Safety razor. ‘ . iticle, but they hate an imitation, law. has been lodged there, but he man noticed that he had blood on them, and asked Taylor what he had leaves any day for Central Prison. 1 been doing. Taylor replied that he This will leave the gaol agam amp-i Lad had a. fight. The sponge that he ty. Certainly crime does not seem to} had used in wiping his hands was thrown away and was missed by the be on the Increase m.L1nd83Y and; stable 11141; egfigrzfl'ds- ‘ ---"- â€"~â€"_-V‘ _ .__ Victoria and Hahburton Counties,;orf ........_._+_.___. at least dog days seem to have. G' 1 f Pf r f - - - . . 'e r put a damper on crimlnal amb1t1on.: Anni: 37543: biefinna {hlneksnwefi’flgffl f‘o Part of the time there have been no prisoners'qt all. The last 52w days young Madiscn, ccn'ticted of burg- ning to feel almost 10113157 in the big building. Governor Balfour, of the gaol,f saltes that this has been a very f slack season “ith that institution,§ i and he and his assistants are begin-E COUNTY GAOL The cause for the advance in the average cost last month was princi- pally due to the increase in price of potatoes, eggs, canned lobster, an- thracite coal, grains and fodder. Beef lamb, butter, lake trout, white fish, canned peas, honey and cofl'ee dropvf ped a few points. Meats are a little; higher in price than they were a year' ago, but grains and fodder are lower“ “And" say the officials at the La- bor Department, “the prospects for any pronsunccd drop in the average cost of the commodities classified un- der the fist of necessities of life are not very bright.“ Ottawa. Sept. 10.â€"â€"The cost of liv- ing index number took another jump upwards last month from 135.9, the figures for July, to 136.2. In August 1912, the figures were 133.3. He misses many of his old associ- ates who are sleeping their last long sleep. as well as many of the old land marks that were familiar to him in his youth. ‘ 'say away back in 1856~67, and is a Mr. and Mrs. Jame-s McDiarmid, of who was Deputy Sheriff here at that time. Mr. Gallon is the guest of Mr. :H. J. Lytle, wha was one of his as- fsoclates in his early déys. He called upcn Mr. R. S. Porter, Capt. Thir- kell and others of our citiuns whom he knew in the sixties, and the meet- ing was a very pleasant cue for Mr. Gabi-on. He noticed a great many changes in the old town-:since his last visitâ€"some forty years ago. In fact Mr. Gallon was lost when he got. of! the G. '1‘. R. train and had to be directed to Kentâ€"st. Mr. William Gallon, Town.~hip Clerk and L'ivision Court Clerk of Apsiey Township, Peterboro County, ir in town for a day or so renewing old acquaintances and visiting scenes associated with his early days. Mr. Gallon was a resident of Lind- FORMER RESIDENT VISITS; LINDSAY Port Perry Star: Se death of a child in Men so tragic as that ALMGST EMPTY: 'I‘y Star: Seldom has thei child in this 1008,th agic as that of the infant ; i. Brown, of Seagrave. The' LENDSAY, ONTARIO, FRIDAY Girl of fifteen prefers baseball to dolls. When does the boys’ class in knitting begin ? ion Monday night had blood stains ,upon it. On the trousers’ leg Were ’stains, and also on the sleeve, and 5 they were unmistakeable. The clothes were brought to the station. , The officers have also found out that Taylor when he came back to the stable with the rig Monday night had washed his hands. The stable man noticed that he had blood on them, and asked Taylor what he had been doing. Taylor replied that he After Taylor's arrest the officers went to his boarding-house and look- ed over his clothes. They discovered that the suit which Taylor had worn A clue which aided materially in fastening the crime upon Taylor was afforded in the package of cigarettes found in the boy’s clothing. These cigarettes were purchased by Taylor for the boy. Only one cigarette was taken from the package. Taylor purâ€" chased the cigarettes at the store on Colborne street. This he must have done just prior to going out with the boy. Taylor told fine police that be com- mitted the crime shortly after nine o’clock on Monday night, using a small half-inch penknite. Taylor himself escorted the police to the spot where he threw the knife away early Tuesday morning. He had been em- ployed at the waterwosks, and it was while working there that he threw the knife away. Mentally defectiye and of a. lower type, he was born in Brantford, and known about town as a ne’er-do-wel]. It is only during the past year that he has been mixed up in crime. hav~ tug been convicted for a few petty thefts. . Taylor related the story of the 3 crime. His first slash was at the boy’s §throat when he almost severed the ‘ head from the body. In a dull mono- ?tcnous tone. the half-breed described ,how he had hacked and carved th: boy until he became tired or his fiend- :ish work. He stated that he was 1twenty minutes complvting the bar- barous work. That the death Charles Dawson was due to the instinct of fear which filled Taylor, and was to have cover- ed another crime, was admitted by Taylor after being given a, severe gruelling by the police officials. was nnnaranfiv unnranvédifmed. It would aliapéair that {He thougfit Occur- re’l to him that the little chap might tell of the other crime which he had committed. Tie remarkable part of Taylor‘s confession and one that the police ca‘x hardly comprehend is the stateâ€" ment he made det-Iaring that he murâ€" dered the boy on the spot where the body was discovered. Taylor’s crime “I did it because I thought the kid would_squea_l on» me," replied Taylor. Taylor confessed early yesterday morning to being guilty of the crime. “Why did you kill him, Jim?" ask- ed Sergt. Wallace. CHARLIE DAWSON. ed to act in the'prisoner‘s behalf, and without any consultation the pleas to both charges were entered. BRANTFORD, Ont, Sept. 11 -â€"On A. » , yesterday morning, Taylor pleaded guilty to the charge of murdering Charlie Dawson and on the other ,charge pleaded not guilty, waived an > examination and was sent up for tflal ‘ at the next session for both charges e 7 tibia appearance in the police court I. l I ”Well, there is no one here. Whom do you want?" “Oh, I don't care. I don't know any person. Any of them will do, I guess," replied Taylor. Mr. Woodyatt then consent- “Have you engaged counsel?” en- quired the magistrate. "Well, the folks at the livery stable sald they would send me a lawyer,” responded Taylor. 5‘he little court room was crowded when Taylor stood up in the prison- er's bench to answer the charge. His long black hair was thickly matted above his sloping forehead, and his dark brown face was thickly coated with grime. Although he glanced idly about the court room nodding to acquaintances here and there, he began to shake and his teeth chatter- ed audibly when the magistrate read the charge. ~ TELLS STORY OF HORRIBLE CRIME both charges. was crowded n the prison- This morning Chief Chiltcn recaiv~ Ied information from an official onltho Haliburton train that a man z‘nsWer- ing to the description of the mys- terious “James Ray”, bank forger, had got on the train in the north and was coming Lindsay way. The Chrief, Constable Parks, and Mr. Geo. Foster lined up near the corner of9 ‘Kent.st and Victoria. Avenue as the1 train from the north came on a look! out for the stranger. They were in- formed, however, that the man had- got ofi the train atFenelon Falls. AI passenger on the train knew the ,man, suspected, and said his occupation was thét of insurance agent. I . SEPTEMBER 19 1913 l The new concrete dock at th: end? ‘â€""’ of the Scotch Line, Ancona Point, 15! The Canadian Boving Co Limited well under Way and “ill prove a are shipping a ten ton travel Lngf great convenience to the public, Who crane to Calgary. It has been turned wish to reach points cn Sturgeon out at the local plant, and is quite: Lake via the C. P. R. an interesting piece of m“ chinery. One; Mr. Abe E. Kenngdy, of 30'3cm man operating it can lift ten tom geon, has the contract and states the With ease. It “913115 8300 pounds, wharf will be finish-ed, early in OCtOb-' and is forty feet in length. , er. There will be a. three foot cap of ,S The 10°51 12th is “3.031“ g very' concrete on it and it will extend fa;- busy conditions at present. A numiger enough into the lake to .get degp vsa- of improved water Wheels have been tar. Mr. Kennedy has just complex-J. turned Out and the 1‘15“ is busy on a similar wharf a“ Bobcm’geon. Home very large orders. “Ray” of Hope - Had Bepamd Compieting Wharf A! Aacona Pt. Wednesday, Oct 8. A social afternoon with your sexxILng. a teacher. Any lady whether a mem- ber of the Institute or not, wishing to jam the chegple-ase phone the President, 413L or the Secretary, 405 as socn as possible forparticulars. , The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. T. W. Curtis on At the Move meeting a lctter was read from the Department of Agricul- ture regarding Dcmbnstration Lec- tures in Domestic Science, (foods and cooking), sewing and Home Nursing. It was decided to try and get a class of twenty-five in order to secure Paton. A social half hour was spent at the close of the meeting over the re- freshments, \ahlch were served by Mrs. Geo. Darke, Mrs. John .Darke, Mrs. J. A. White and Mrs. A. M. J. A. White gave a s Drummond’s life with Habitant. On Wednesday aft'ernotm the West Ops Women’s Institute held a very interesting meeting on Mrs. Geo. ‘Darke's lawn, with a goodly number in. attendance. The following pro- gramme was rendered. Mrs. M. Wil- liams a reading, Miss Anna Murphy an instrumental, Miss W. Hardy a reading, and Mr. S. Patona solo. Mr. D. McDougall gave a paper on the topic for the day Canndian Auth- ors published in this issue. and Dr. WQMAN’S INSTITUTE The accident happened when Sum- Van spied a flock of ducks coming in his direction. He reached down for his gun, which was lying in the‘ bottom 01 the mat, and in his hur-; riedly handling it the hammer; icaug-ht on the seat of the boat, the, entire discharge of shot entering the lad's left shoulder and touching the‘ lung.: He died a few minutes later. While 'in Toronto he was bOarding at Mrs. J ohn- Connolly's, 10 Belshaw : avenue. ' The mother of the deceaszd young man is a. Cousin of Mrs. Commerford, William-st. south, Lindsay ( Word Was received in Lindsay on Wednesday (too late for issue 0! Post) that John Sullivan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sullivan, of Victoria Read, was killed while out duck hunting. It appears that Sulli- van, who has been attending the Shaw Business College in Toronto, was about to return for the fall :term, but decided to have a duel!- hunting expedition before doing so, and, along with a man name-d ,Harâ€"l ris, Sgt out at five o’clock in thel morning for Mitchell’s Lake, near Kirkfi’eld. One hour and a half later Sullivan’s dead body was brought back to the village. lVlCTlM RELATED 5 T0 LINDSAY LAD‘X a sketch of W 61“ WEST OPS his I 05m, receiVJ Peterboro, Sept. 11.â€"Mrs. James§53rance.â€"Echo. l . .. . . on'thg 301mg, of has City who has just re-v nsWer-; turned from a visit to her mother in : RAN AU?GF£63H‘E , A _ - Asphodtl, talls an exciting and th '1» - 5012:: iin; experiznze that she had at :12 ' INTO BRUSH REAP : north, latter’s farmhouse. Going to the r. The3 room to luck after her baby, sleeping Sunday, September 7th, Mr. W.. 'DMI‘ *fnfln11n- fan IK..:â€" fiL__I 'on the bed, she heard a peculiar noise that she at first thought Was made by a katydid. Calling her moth- er they noticed the paper near the ceiling of the team move and with a broom touched it, when a large rat- tlesnake fellt to the floor in a fighting mood. They ran from the room with the baby and returning, killing the€ reptile. ' ‘ 3 Rattler . Killed 2 Near Peterboro The local plant is enjoy‘irg very busy conditions at present. A num-"zzer of improved water wheels have been turned out and the plant is busy on Home very large orders. {Monster Crane ; Made In Lindsay Port Hope. Sept. 10.â€"-Last night Dr. McKinley, Coroner of Port Hope, presided at the in1Pdest into the cause of the death of Nicolo Yannone, an Italian 0. P. R. trackman, who with four others was riding on a iorry on Sept. 4, which was struck by the Tweed local, easti‘oand. Yannone was killed, the others escaping by jump- ing. The Jury’s verdict was in ac- cordance with the vidence, that in their opinion the acids-nu would not have happenzd if the engine 1135 showed a headlight. A representative of the Italian Consul at Torcnto, who was present, stated that owing to the large number of Italians kill- ed in various accidents it was decided' to investigate every case. ENG}? E SHOWED a; It was quite evident that he care- a fully planned the scheme -by which he got away with $3,100 of the Bank’s money. After getting the accepted ; ’ check for $100, be carefully raised it r , to $3,100, and then used 3" perforating imachine which stat ed that the check ; l which was drawn co. the Bank of '-Commerce, was not good for more than $3,100. There was nothing about the check to raise suspicion, and it was readily cashed when presented. The stranger chatted pleasantly for a few minutes and then Sguntered leis» {111‘er out of the place. That was the: ‘13:;t seen of him, an; the police be-7 lieve he immeu'iately left the city. De- _tect1ves SCOUrLd Hamilton in vzin for‘ him Monday and yesterday, tinting 1" all his 01;! haunts. Messages were sent broadcast to the police of other cities, giving his description. ‘ i The manager of the Bank of British North America positively refused to; 'discuss the case, and ofiicials at the; Bank of Commerce also remained Si'; lent beyond declaring that their bank; was not interested. ‘ This man is said to have kept a small account at. the bank, and in a smooth way to have placed himself on friendly terms With‘ theemployeee. After transacting buiness he made a ha‘vit of chatting for a few minutas with ssme of the members of the stafi g Hamilton Spectatcrzâ€"Within the gpast few days the local office of the _' Bank of British North America was frictimized to the extent of $3,000 by ’a clever swindler, who succeeded in fraising a check, after first having it 1 marked accepted for $100. It was first thought to be the work of James Ray, the slick swirdler, who has been cleaning up thousands of dollars in Western Ontario cities and towns, but thepolice quickly disposed ‘of this theory. They are looking for a man who spent seveii'al days in Hamilton, stopping at an uptown hnfnl ETHTS SWTNDLER WAS NOT RAY an uptown hotel. I is said to have kept a 11: at the bank, and in a ‘y to have placed himsslf N0 HEADLIGHT quickly disposed or as V The Collision 0c.- are looking for a man bridge o'v'er the Na an: oz James‘lng still. The incoming who has been , not coming: fast, in {cc of dollars in faSt-Er than a stiff walk 1 and towns, aim; could not hold I: fun on to the road in due gfor sometime it refused to [i Sunday, September 7th, Mr. W.. ‘Rodd. traveller for Muir, Shapley Mfg. Co., and who makes Lindsay his headquarters, while returning from Beavertcn, and as he was round ing the corner on town‘ine near J obn Campbells, to" run into Lornevme‘- his auto skidded, and to save an upâ€" set, he ran it down a steep embank- ment onto a bush heap. It was got- tcn on to the road in due time. but i : Mr. W. E. Austin's barn and, stable Qwere burned to the ground Tuesday afternoon about four o'clock. The Cause of the tire is not definitely known, as no one was near the pr2mâ€" isas un'JLI the fire had got beyond Econtrol. Quick work saved the buggy .an-CI cutters as Will as the driving horse. Luckily there was almost no 1wind and the fire was confined to the builcing and afew nearby fenws. fThe loss will be about $800. No in- WVWW“ K cm. A; y €5" Haliburton. Had ; Fire on Tuesday i When returning from ColdWatnr at, 1 a. m. on Tuesday, Constable H- A. Nealon thought he observed a :Jman prOwh‘ng afiout the 54:03.- of the }Georgian Bay Lumber Co. He 2::- fproached the man, to find out what. i he was doing. On being accosiud the» «man with an oath made a lunge at the constable with a knife or dirk. ”but the blow was turned by backs in gthe breast pocket of Mr. Nc;;lo:1' a icoat.'1‘he constable grappled sit n.- ‘his assailant, and had him almost subdued when he was suddenly struck "rom behind by another man, am. irendered unconscious. After lying for § some time he managed to crawl tgfi 'the mill and notified the Watchamn who carried him to the office and: summoned ned; Cal aid. Mr. Nealcn is still sufiering mm the Effects of .sandha ging. If he had thought it was was anyone other than an ord- inary tramp, or that there was more than one, he would have drawn his revolver before accostinz them. The one n ho drew the knife was an Ital- ian. and he was one of a Party of three who were noticed by one of the millmen a few minutes before the constable came along. Nothing has been seen. ofthem since, but word has been sent in all directions and it is hoped they may be apprehended- THIS CONSTAEELE .f A few days ago Mr. William T3118, 'an employee of the Canadian Cereal and Flour Mills 10 mited, was the ric- tim of a painful accident, which jmight have had more serious results- ‘He was working in the storehouse 'when a square of flour of consider- able height toppled over. Mr. Tuna was caught in the spill and one of his ankles was badly injured. He will be laid up for some days. Had 111-? square of flour fai-len on Mr. Tims, a serious accident would rave rcssltâ€" cd. over the high embankment- A man walking alone: the road had a narrow escape, but jumped under the bridge and saved his life. Square of Hem Tangled ever eaSt and of the town. The ca and coal car were thrown into river, one car was thrown on road (below the bridge. and Si: ers went over the hisnh nmhan’r l J (Special to The Post.) Napanae,‘ Ont, Sept. 11 â€" Grand Trunk freight train drawn by engine 210, while coming into nganee from the eafit this morning could not do!» in time to avci-d a rear and collision, with a freight train which was stand-r ing still. The incorriing freight was not coming fast, in fact not much; faster than a stiff walk. but the can- BAD WRECK AT NAPANEE The Collision occurre one Was injured. ver tne‘Napanee river at th of the town. The caboos; WAS 313533 B’Ei'} {5H1 travel. Vol 24 but the en