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E‘“ ;for dis- (‘I 11am tted led le- “Run Fulton itist Q mes; Qt»; EII’CC! but after studviug the situation the Chief in a statement to The Globe. said: “I did not worry about follow- ing up {he clue, as I did not think it 1mm amount to anything." In the interval Inspector Greer was Endeavoring to get on the trail of the man described by West, but Withogt‘ avail. lhen the information conveyed by West was imparted to the Insjiector he cancelled his apâ€" pointment at the inquest and drove from Colbotne to Wicklow, where he found Sikes workmg for a farmer named William D. Card. Tue latter told the Inspector that he had hired Sixes on the prefious day tq do Chores on the farm. home, where he sold his suit case In! some wearing apparel to get Something to eat. From Colborne Wot: E'm3mmtt SIKES’ STORY T0 INSPECTOR. I According to Inspector Greer, Sikes: Mmtted having bought a ticket 111 Toronto ‘01- Whitby a week agot hat Thursday. Bikes says that heI fighted from the train at Picker! hgand then walked to Whitby. Up-g °I reaching !the latter place Bikes 338 he spent a couple of hours in he town. and then walked to Col- promiset Sikes who was located on a farm at Wicklow, a village on the Cana- dian Northern Railway twenty miles north of Colborne, was taken to the county jail at Whitby. Inspector Greer drove almost two hundred miles, ferreting before he succeeded in to the trail of Sixes. had previously studied at the tragedy, and h: gven up hope of cle mystery, when a new 1 any loomed up. amelosed tic-n, nine day; age, may have byzen naked last night, when. William Sik- es, 8 MM Indian, was arrested S! are usually thin an; H Weaker. YEW BLUE lN WHHBY MURDER WllUAM SIKES IN IHE mus 'hi'tb)’ . Dec Prunincial Inspector imY DRUGGXST HA8 IT. the ‘1g'ht agent and despa-tch- en a new hope unexpect DECEMBER: shooting of William studied ever Eeep does not _rc- zoâ€"The mystery in- charge of _ Vagrancy. 1'. West, the Chief I", ““““ ’ -.... ‘ . aucket office. ’1: Into the matter-.1 (1 th 1‘. B'rm g the situation the s e 3‘ 1 l 16:11:. to The Globe, :of the traged “'0“? about f0110w_ ibound frag: as I did not thinkione at 10'22 [10.40 p m Sr . ythin n - - ‘ ’10 an g. fabout three 11 nspector Greer was ' gedy, Stone 1 =t on the trail of“... -- . Whitby ‘y Junc- ractically Lat er- ‘disclosed, 1 be wel! repetition < ad been 'by Janet n Whit- , 'that under with :Pany Ham gman who r“, . , , } Stone. had W BLED UP t‘n 111mm >39 Chiid‘s Play of Wash Day. Use Surprfle the ordinary way if you wish but we recon» mend a :r'al the Read xhe disc: .0 wrapper. Don’t boi} ori scaid the domes. It isn‘t necesssaxy. The clothes come on: of I!» wash clear whue, perfectly washed. Tho ld'nt drops out, is not rubbedin. hrprigg is a pm 5KAISEH sums an 5 run Lam ABA” M81511 18“. 9:11:11 LU LULuL'u LU Lu: uat 6 Q l‘ekwood. Lie from over the protest of his pay . ~amians, awarding to the Berlin cor 308- €009 wheatffll 13- 0- Egerfon; respondent or we Exchange Tel“ Windsay; 2 J. E. Terrill, Lindsay. 51-390,}.11 adespatcn from Amsterdam F ‘Rns. swing wheat-41 T H Rich- ;emerday’. ' ' ' v ' ' ‘ It is doubtful “3th Kaiser by ~ :rdsnn. (‘mkwood; 2 Geo. Brown completely recovered from the i9; _~'on, Millbrook. ness from Which he has been 8b.: Rue. sman peasâ€"1. J. E. Terrill, :ermg, the AmSLerdam despat.r: Quasar 2 W. Roddy Cambrav states. and-his physmians strongi. . v Bus. large peasâ€"1 Geo. Brown opposed his departure. . The military authorities. insisted" Ron. Millbrookt however. that it was necessary tbg’ Bus. white oatsâ€"1 Geo. Brown his Majesty spe (1 Christmas with 11a Q . 3 ~ . . troops in order to encourage them. ” . ‘ nn’ Mfllbmok‘ 2 G‘ Gf Vaneto'rw. Bus. 6-rowed barleyâ€"1 ' Garfield The Kaiser is declared to have ap , peered paie and aged. [his departure Pogue, Lindsay; 2 J. S. Tinney, was witnout any demonstration what» Oai'wood. "3" â€"~ «----â€"'â€"- ' M“ ‘~ *-~ -~ Bos .common red cloverseedéâ€"l J. --â€".,. The military authorities insisted however, that it was necqssary tn; " his Majesty spend Christmas with 11.} troops in order to encourage them. It is doubtful itthe Kaiser l:- completejy recovered from the i: ness from which he has been; 5» terms, the Amszerdam despaL. states, and~his physmians strong opposed his departure. LONDON, Dec. 22.â€"-Kaiser Wil Reign left Berlin to return to the ba: Lie from over the protest of his play ~ficians, awarding to the Berlin cor respondent or me Exchange T9142 51-393, m a despatch from Amsterdam :eswrday. ' IV THINKS IT WAS DELIBERATE muma MURDER. , : Wes. Terr; “How do you account for his ‘ Hdgerton; d‘eathâ€"isuicide, murder, or accident?’ {‘YoodVille. asked the Crown Attorney. 7 5 Kc. c' “It looks” like deliberate murder ~ 'i‘e‘rrill,‘ Li to me," replied Smith. ' gnan, Litt Dr. Proctor, who conducted thy : ”i'e‘rrilli Li postâ€"marten] eXamination, declared ‘ :03, Dunsi that the. bullet had vntered the heam 1° “3 cr‘ “1118618 iust above the apex, and 3793i”: L lodged in ihé lower left lung. For $599, Lind the information of the jury Dr. Proc- j Dunsford; tor stated that the wound may ham: Woodvflle- zwen caused While Stone was in a, 1 dozen resting position, sitting Or standing. § :nan Lind: Sikes states that he walked to Wick- 10W. well objected to alengthy adjourn I ment to meet the wishés of one o g the jurors, who informed the Caron er that he was not going _.tp allow: an inquest to ‘untertere witfi his Christmas and New Years’ holfiays. Questioned by the Inspector, Sikes declared he had no knowledge of the murder, and that he had never been near Whitby Junction. Bikes Bay: his home is in North' Carolina. He reached Whitby on the Montreal Ex- press bound for Toronto this mom ing, and was taken to jail. INSPECTOR GREER MEETS MIS While leading Sites into the jail Inspector Greer slipped on the ic; steps ud sustained a serious in jury to his right thigh. TO BE ARRAIGNED TOMORROW. Sikes will be arraigned before thz Magistrate on Tuesday, whw th Coroner will ask for a remand t; enable the authorities to make fur ther inquiries respecting Sikes' move- ments in Whitby on the eve of the Stone tragedy. ' INQUEST Is ENLARGE!) " After examining eight witnesses at the resumed inquest before Corone: McGillivray into the death of Wm. Stone, yesterday at the Town Hall the investigation was enlarged runti January 5. Crown Attorney Fare Nothiz HA1 r Smitn, the day ag Junction, informed under the rules of Harry Birmingham, i RIGHT IN. OFFICES. of a startling nature we the evidence given being: of that already published 1th, the day agent at Whit ioap otha. 1: isn‘t omc out of the y washuL Th. badin. ash Day. at} way if yo. SURPRISEI fiflflfl [XHIBHSFEAIUHED UNDSA‘i”8 ’ ANNUM fiflRlSIMAS‘ MIR ‘ IELEBSIIAY Although the attendance at; that Lindsay Christmas Fair was "not" as large as in other years, the class” of exhibits, beat all records insofar as quality was Concerned. The town: hall was the objective point of a big crowd during the afternoon, and the exhibit of butter, eggs, poultry, etc.. was a, revelation to many. Mr. J. A. Williamson had charge of this dis- play, and performed his duties to the king's taste. There were some monster turkeys on exhibit, one bird tipping the scales at 22 lbs. One nair of chickens exhibited by Mrs Robert Webster. of Mariposa, tipped 9he scales at 13;. wds. '»/ ,,._. Mrs T. 3m 5,9 Lindsay ' g "Babv from EWIYrâ€"IVIYS.K lMichael -I’air geese grassed, and dfawnwl ‘Harrington Downewine.‘ '«1'. Ze:;1.1nd,Lindsav;2 D S. 1511- Baby from 0119â€"4qu W. .T.Rea, lizrntt, 7883511110; ‘5 Benjamin White 61%; ‘1010.. _‘ i 1‘,va fmm Mnriposaâ€"Mra Robert 111115337. ,. - a 'I‘urmy hen dressed and drawnv-l £0511'31‘1mzflood'viiie.‘ ‘Irs. 1". F. Alger, PowlesflCornersr E332“ fr-vm Linarwnyrs. T. T111â€" 0. Zealand. Lindsay; 3 Mrs. T. 33361;, Lin-«Nay . . ' ~'ci‘ube, Lindsay... JUDGES FOR (FEE DAY Turkey gobhler dresaxland drawn, The" following judges kindly offi- aged)â€"â€"1 Mrs C F. Alger, Powlesi 1___ 1.... orners; 2 Garfield PoguE, Lindsay. } Turkey yrobhler 1914 dressed and c A STO R I A "awnâ€"1 0. 76313116 Lindsay; 2 1 \‘rs. J. C. Smith Lc-rneville; 2311‘s. ‘ F0! Infants and Children Pnbertaon, Dunsford; 3 Mrs. R. Gra- ham. ' ‘ 1 dozen fresh 6228. brownâ€"1 Dar aid Brown, Little Britain; 2 M. L. "ulbert, Little Britain; 3 Mrs. Wm. 'lcCausland, Lindsay. 1 dozen fresh eggs, whiteâ€"L Nor- man Lindsay, Lindsay; 2 Mrs. N. .an, Little Britain; 3 Mrs. J. E. ‘errill, Lindsay; 4 Mrs. N. Robert- on, Dunsford. .- . 10 lb crock butterâ€"4 Mrs; Wes. “errftll, Lindsay; 2 Mrs. Thos. J. .ee, Lindsay; 3 Mrs. N. Robertson. Tunsford: 4 Mrs. John Currins, The exhibit of grain was 3' splen- did one, both from the V 'standpoint of quantity and quality. This was =n charge of Mr. Eustace Hopkins. The poultry, butter and eggs was 11 disposed of at good prices. ‘ The display of horses on Kent-st ms the best ever seen in this d33‘ ~ict, and of (nurse, was witnessed Ald. W. W. Jordan had charge nf the butter and eggs dept... and the quality of the display was ex- Itellent. I - ‘.. Diurnal], Little Britain; 2 Mrs. 799. Terrill, LindSay; 3 Mrs. P. C. 7dgert0n; 4 Mrs. John Cugfins, Hoodville 5 Kc. crock butterâ€"1 Mrs. .Wes. mrrill, Lindsay; 2Mrs. A. E. Dill- BUTTER AND EGGS 5 tbs prints, wrappedâ€"1 Mrs. A. E. |illman. Little Britain; 2 Mrs. J. 2. Terrill, Lindsay; 3 Mrs. Wes Terâ€" 311, Lindsay; 4 Mrs. N. Robertson, 'unsford. 10 Ybs, rolls or printsâ€"1 Mrs. A. xy 3 big crowd. Visitors to town "on: a distance Said the exhibit .39 in the nature ot-afrevelation to hem. T The centre of attraction for the oldies, however, was the baby show, or b’ahies under one year. Three .rizes were offered, and the entry Fat Was a good one. The lady judges had a trying “deal in awarding the prizes. 1% names of the winners appear below. . POULTRY Pr. spring chickens dressed and :rawnâ€"l Benjamin White, Lindsay; - Jas. Watson, Sonya; 3 F. Marks, ‘ Mcflabe, Lindsay. Display 4 turkeys, dressed and ”awnâ€"4 Mrs. '1‘. McCabe, Lindsav; Iark, ‘Cressvé'ell. Display 4 pair Spring chickeni, :ressed and drawnéâ€"l Benjamin White indsay; 2 Miss S. J. Ray,L1ndsay, ‘ O. Zealand, Lindsay. Pair ducks dressed and drawn -â€" 1 Its. Ricaard Vanstoxie, Woodville; , Its. Thos. Robertson, Qunsford; ‘ Mrs. T. McQabeLLindsay. ' .Pair geese dressed and drawnâ€"1, Id. Zeaiand. Lindsay; 2 D. S. En- !icntt, Reaboro; 3- Benjamin. White, .indsa‘y. I ’ ARAIN 3us. {all wheatâ€"1 Geo. Brown m, Millbrook; ' 2 Thos. Curtis,, FidWMd Stevenson, Reaboro; 3 Mrs 35. Hall. Eigdsay. .1315. Watson, Sonya; 3 F. Marks, indSay. " Pr. spring chickens dressed only not drawn)-â€"1 J39. Watson, S‘onya; Jae. Watson, Sonya; '3 John' MMWWM1 Bus alsikeâ€"l W. Deybll. . lMou’ut Horeb. - 'HOBSEES ’ ‘- Single driver; 15; hands £11451 uh? derâ€"I' J.;A. Brown; Lindeay; 2.” W. P. Mplligan; 3 W. E. Stewart, Lind- Single driVer over 15:3,; maltsâ€"1 W. Roddy, Cambmy; 2 W. ‘3}. Stewart, Lindsay; 3 E.~'W. Wood, weterboro. Pr. roadstér horses to pole~-1 V E._Stewart, Lindsay; 2 L. Leaky. Pr. carriage horses to poleâ€"d Geo. Brown‘ ‘Sons,Millbrook;-2 E. W. Wood, Peterbnro; 3 J38. Bushnell, Omemee. ' Draught team in harm 59â€"4 W. J. Corn, Oakwood; 2 George Whetter, Manilla; 3 '1‘. E. Hodges, Lindsay. General purpose team in harness“ 1 Robert Eyres," Fenelon F9119; 2. Jae. Thomas, Woodvme; 3 'Thos. Hutton, Lindsay. Agricultural team’ in harnessâ€"1 R. G. Robertson, Lindsay; 2 W. Roddy, Cambray; 3' Bert Walden, Lindsay. General purpose foal of ' 1914 Von halterâ€"1 Jae, Hardy,‘Lindsa.y; 2, Lorne Hutton, LindSay. Draught foal of 1914' on haltarâ€"l T. E. Hédges, Lindsay; 2 George Whetter, Manilla. Draught mare or gelding 1 year old on 5 halterâ€"1 George Whetter, Manilla. ' ' Dmught mare or gelding, 2 yrs. old on falterâ€"1 J. H. Strand Cam- bray; 2.A E. Webster, Oakwood. Gentleman’s single turnout with ladvâ€"l J. A. Brown, Lindsay; 2 W. P. Mulligan. Lady driver, single â€"1Mrs. 0. Lindsay, Lindsay; 2 Mrs. W. Rod- dy. Cambray. Cnmic anfi‘tL-l "’T‘hns. Middleton, Lindsay; 2.97.0131? Gray. Liqflsay. BABY SHOW. fl Open to ailâ€"â€"1-'Mrs. B. Jewell, Lin- dffin Valleyffi, 2 Mrs. ~S. Curfie,£.ind- say: 3 Mrs.. Lillian Elstqn,f_}..indsay. Consolation prizes donated by judgesâ€"Mrs. Percy Hancock, Ome- mee; Mrs; Win! Langd’on, Lindsay. General purpose mare or gelding 1 VP. old on halterâ€"1 Wm. Neala, Bethany; 2T. E. Hodges, Lmdsav. ' General purpose mare or gelding 2 we. old on halterâ€"d George Whet- ter, Manilla. For Infants and Children In’ Use For Over 30 Years Always bears f...‘ the C a E f}: . Signature of . . gm w3~w “a a... THE LINDSAY POST Comic outfitsâ€"Mr. J. 'D. David- son. Poultry-Mr. Fred Taylor‘ 'Butter and eggsâ€"Mr. P. White. Grainâ€"Messrs. 'J. D. Flavelle and R. Toachhurn.- IHE NEW MAPLE. SUEAB BEBUlA'I'Ifl-NS Horses â€" Bud Tisdale, Beaverton, (heavy); J. H. Davidson, Cobourg. (light) Baby show-Mrs. John Carew, Mrs. J. H. Hopkins, Mm. Wm” Fla- velle. ciated during the day and gave ex- cellent satisfaction;- Maple syrup ”that is compounded, mixed or , 'ndulterated in any Way must not be sold after the first day of January next. In other words the “maple" will not be allowed by law on any syrup ‘that is not pure maple syrup in accordance with food standards for that article. Last evening John Cameron, 0: Glrnarm, met with a painful accident while driving home in his cutter. WM :1 about a mile north of the town in endeavorng to pass ano‘her sl°igh, Mr. Cameron drove. over the wig: ‘ ot a culvert wifh the result that the cutter upset and threw him Canadian retailers should therei fore see to it that between now and the first of the year all compound- ed makle syrups are disposed ' of. UnlEss this is one the retailer is liable to a fine should one ofthe food inspectors drop in and secure a sample of the goods, Canadian Gro cer has referred to these regulations two or three times since they were decided upon, but in View of the :roximity of the date when. no compound or mixture will be per- mitted by law, the matter is again called to the attention of readers. THRGWN {HIT BY '. HITTING CULVERT Retailers, too should. remember that they are held responsible for gay infraction of the food regal; tions. While many of we cannot see that this should be the case al- ways. the Government claim that as he retailer is the final vendor of the. foodstuffs, he should be made re- ‘ wonsible. In one way this regula- I ‘ion is to be commended. It urges! the necessity of the retail dealer watching closely his purchases and' care in “this department of the 013â€"! Canadian Grocer would urge every raadflr to dispose of eVery bottlei and tin befme December 31 so that! 'he New Year an be entered upon} 'viLh aclean sheet. .Y'afizn of a star e aerial-311;; means finality goods, In the 0 se of maple wruo it will be difficult for there- tailnr in case of a. fine heing regis- tered against him, col‘ecting from the manufacttre'r because it has keen immessal so offpn on the em fire frsde the necessity of getting rid of stocks nf compoumi maple syrup. ‘ ' W“ m' "w The Guild eresented Mr. and Mrs. Thornton with a beautiful reading lawn and an address, which was read by Rev. Mr. Walker. ' OIOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO...COOOOOOOOOOOOOOO¢..‘.‘3 Calgary Daily Herald: The Presby- terian Guild of Hillhurst gaVe a re- ception in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Tfiomton,~ who have just returned fromv their trip. Mr. Thornton is president of the Guila. A musical pngramme was very muCh enioyai, after which dainty regreshments were sewed. Miss Hunter and Miss Me- Bert presided at the table, assisted by Mrs. ‘Sheldrick. out, cutting his left eye badly. He was brought to town by a passer- by and after his eye was dressed spent the night at the Butler House. Today Mr. Cameron feels Ii'tle the worse for his 9113’: ing up, and 1 ft for home recovered. PHESENHH WHH ODOOCOOIOOOOUOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOCOOOOOCDO.”.O have for sale in their warehouse 1n the Smy the Block, opposite the Market, the following line of goodsâ€"â€" The SYIvester Mfg Co. Ltd. Sylvester Mfg. Co., Limited, Lindsay, Ont Sylvester Stationary and Portable Oil and Gasoline Engines. National Heaters and Ranges, Cream Separatars, m Scales, Sewing Machines, Kitchen Cabinets. Fanning Mills, Sanitary Closets, Sawing Outfits, W Washing Machines, Wheelbarrows, also a tall line at farm machinery, plow points for any make 91 pm. and repairs for Sylvester machine-y. The Sylvester Engine is the best engine on the market today, both from a mechanical and economical standpoint. By the use of our patented oil carburetor the engine can be operated on oil costing less than 9c per gallon. will splendid results. In making this selection we did so with a View to getting the best goods which we could offer to the public at a moderate price. Soliciting your esteemed patronage. we MARINE [AMP ing Bad ; Don’t throw wists place. paper in a fine- Don’t throw (:1 gsrotus can». way if lighted. or if ’an mums DID NOT NEGLEOT Wle The husband of W Duncan, whose case was tetanus! to igno- 3 3 item ay’ 8 issue in a despatch from {Peterborm says he had not magnet- edhis witeaastatedandthat no 3charge of vagmnCy was laid. The caée is receiving Attention, he says, and so far as he is concerned will *be amusted to the satisigction of all conCemed. f Colonel Hamming. D.O.C. of this imvision, fell Monday morning at !Kingston and received quite a. gen- }eral shaking up, and slightly 09mm- éed his right wrist. All arrangements have been com- pleted for the mOVing of the 5th Engineers at Queen’s Uniterflity» on January_ 2nd to Ottawa. HAO BAD fMl