wful misfortune was that street when the upper half § garage was blown down, burying \gusgus Raines, his wife, and his . They had been down town the Town Hall. Following ucas, who slowed up just a e thinking he would not ing to turn at the next cor: head were within a couple of hen the wall fell on them. Mr ba few of mud; but in-law, wer pinned under the work of rescue. Messrs. ether with Mr Lucas, being nd the farthest from the ght of the blow,and doubt- for his companions. He fractared at the base, aus a LE A TRE | was badly crushed, his si Glass Gallon Jugs for sale at 25c eseh {| causing compression of the bi SE Seria Shien | and his foot was ground to & pul} as though they had been He was completely covered with the debris were badly bruised, particularly his wife. x All were immediately given 'medical attention by Dr. '| Mellow and Dr. Robert Archer. At 10.30 a.m, on Sunday, Gus .. Raines died of his injuries. . His wife is bearing up we 1, but ~ is suffering considerable pain, Miss Hazel Griffen was not £0 badly hurt, and is doing nicely. = The circumstances of the tragedy are felt tobe particular- ly sad, as Gua Raines, who was a returned soldier who saw ~ active service in France, was only married a little over two ks ago. The sympathy of the éntire community Is extend- to all the bereaved--his young widow. his parents (Mr and - Mrs Geo. Raines), and his brothers and sisters. "The funeral, which took place on Wednesday afternoon was largely attended. The places of business throughout the al tributes from his former en's Patriotic Association, e had started to ugh a threshing machine. His companions - from 8. Jeffrey Fro A other f5i _.. Military hg Swe deta, and the . Loyal Orange Lodge took part in the funeral ceremony. aE {3 4 he - es JE CORONER'S INQUEST 4 A _Coroner's inquest was held and the jury brought in the following verdict; #4 : 'We, your jury empanelled to enquireinto the death of George Augustus Raines, of the Village of Port Perry, find that he met his death blow on Saturday, the 29th day of Nov- ember, 1919, through part of the front wall of Beare's garage falling upon him, causing such injuries that he died as a . result. From the evidence given we can blame no individual, as the storm which blew down the wall was extraordinary. + Your jury would recommend---+That & competent building _ inspector be appointed by the Municipal Council at once, and | that the work of Ihopeotion be undertaken forthwith." OTHER DAMAGE DONE Two metal barns were destroyed. One of them was that 'erected by Mr. Jas, H. Lakey, West of Manchester, not more than eleven months ago. It is now a total wreck. - The other was that in course of erection by Mr, Brabazon near Black- water. - Both these men had lost their former barns by fire, and this double disaster will be very hard to bear. fll Near Mr Lakey lives Mr Johns whose barn was damaged. ~ li At Utica, the Methodist church sheds are in pretty bad shape, one part being cempletely carried away. Not long ago Henry Giebner bought the property of Mr. "Jas. Lakey, Sr. That barn roof is off. "Fred Ballard had just settled on the farm he bought from Wright Crosier; and his barn roof damaged, while the barn on Wright Crosier's West place had its roof torn off. : EE .. ins A | Mr. Adam Cumming's silo was shifted about a foot on ~ the foundation wall. : : 8 7 roofs on all the implement sheds belonging to Miles . es Bors EF ie was fatterad-toth d es Gourley's. 'Was ny the ground. 'homas Borah rn near Prince Albert was y un- . ed. as was also nk Sonley's barn on the 6th concession utcliff's barn had the gable end blown out. Bo at Mr WL Parris 's house way snapped off st use, doing som age there. uprooted, telephone poles broken, 'been noend. A oh service was badly ized. f business at Oshawa and Brook- e danger from live wires that Ly FE 3% x = = 7 { 1 f ome ve An event of the greatest importance to d oe interested in Agri- 3 roach- e held on I 7 and 6. ing will be of great significance ing community. You should L every move made, the farmers : £5452 TEER ERVICE.--This , for the 45 fears, has one e dev ent | of the business of Slopment help Minion. Our experience and uipment are at the service every customer. oe 2 THE STANDARD BANK OF A PORT PERRY BRANCH R. H. SHORT i by ib the : . TORONTO, ONTARIO. | PIANO SPACE The undersigned wishes to ar- range for house space for piano for winter in excha e for use of same. App y to R. H. Short, | Standard Bank, Port Perry. LOST Post Office key. Finder please) [IN ISNNNRERNENNN to H, Nasmith or to Star Office. gf g Manasenr o --_---- The People's Parliament at Greenbank Wednesday, Dec. 10, is being looked forward to here just as eagerly as though that was to be the day of the first sitting of the U. F. O. Parliament at Toronto. Wm. Phoenix, the Government "Whip,"" and Isaac Beare, the Opposition "Whip,"' are drumming up their followers, so that they will be sure to be onshand 'on the great and eventful day when the fate of "Consolidated Schools" and the fate of the Government is to be decided. Premier Geo. McMillan has a notable cabinet: Attorney-General--Richard Craig, A.S,P.C.A.; LL.B.,Bt. Secretary of State--K. C. Miller, G.G.M.C., C-LE. ~ Minister of the Interior (Refreshment Dept.?)--Les. Real Finance Minister--Henry Thomas, K.C., C.A., Phm.B. Minister of Programs--Miss G. Stovin, F.K.Q.C.P.I. Assistant Minister of Programs--Miss A, Michie, C.S.1. e great event is to take place in the Methodist church. Persons interested may qualify for voting by paying 26e. to- ward the party funds. = Either of the whips, the Premier, or the Leader of His Majesty's Loyal Oppsition, Mr E. J Jamie- son, will take the money cheerfully, obligingly, or any other way you may desire. At present the two parties have about twenty members on each side, with a wealth of debating ability, and ardent desire to please their constituents. Watch each side grow. Farmers' Union Milling Co. Bonds : The undersigned has for sale $10,000 of the original issue of $30,000, First Mortgage against The Farmers' Union Milling Company's Real Estate and Assets, guaranteed by the Jersonal bonds of the following twelve Directors: Sharles Honey Robert M. Holtby James Hortop William J. Jackson James McKee John W. Crozier George Smith Thomas Lambe Thomas Redman William Bright William Bowles John Watson These Bonds bear 647 interest, payable half-yearly, and if-we reckon the assets of the Guarantors, are secure by property worth probably ten times the amount of the mortgage. The Bonds may be issued in amountsof $100 and upwards, and may run from three to ten years to suit the purchaser. Wm. H, Harris, Barrister, etc., Port Perry FOR SALE Coal Heaters BARGAIN : at the : The AURA LEE "JAMES WARD - RGANS and GRAMAPHONES SECOND-HAND ORGANS = MAY 13 and SEPTEMBER fo a PERRY, 047A