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.itcd *vwwvvwww e mbel‘ 28th, 1911. ORE “'8 suc all th“ OI f wbiCh YOU, succe )eC un+++++ will of the M Campaign upponents a1 uptiu" t‘ taming fox instanc the Temp Deparune i5(}})05t.d been to [11:4 in Mnnltni its provisi. Sitllt'. In I l'nm‘ril.~u/r(1 by Durham Branch. of Hm Mud/z (Ire-y 'I'cnmermtaf .ellliance. Whatever may be Said for or against l()‘::i1(‘Dlli‘n, the real issue ht'lfil't‘ the elc0t,ot's of Durham next Monday is that. Stated above. The liquor traffic and Christ are in dead ly opposniun. they cannot possibly be reconciled and We are calIEd up- on to make our choice. The cam- paign is drawing to a close. From pulpit, platform and press there have la‘élh‘d scathing impeachments and denunciations ot the license system, and unanswerable arguments 1n tav- trr wt local option. 391: no champion of liteuse hhs ventured to attempt a public defence with the exception ot one who apparently ashamed 0r afraid to give any clue to his iden- tity. published in 1-33: week’s Chm!»- iele‘ a. gross misrepresemation of the MrtlwdlSt church on the question. Rev Mr Kettlewell in answering them. couuuunication at length in the Town H’tll la‘t. Sunday night could onlv find appromiate terms In charamer- ‘2“ it. and its author in the plain An- glo Saxon words “lie" and “liar. ” The following extract from an ed- itorial in the Christian Guardian of last week will give the true position or the Methodtst Church. "The Campaign is being conducwd by our» opponents in the 115112»! WM, and loc-‘ al op'lo" fuels are being distnrted ml tar ling fashion In Owen Sound for instance. it is BVHH asserted that. Whiskey vs. Christ. 7' ‘4'.» » ¢ :toll‘M'ing extract, from an ed- BM here are. 21 few izldisgutablfz in the Chlistiau Guardian of facts. Has busmess been Wured? eek will give the. true parsitinn 0‘ We t0"? cwmguous {0‘72"33, Palm- : Methudxst. Church. “The ersnn. Harnston. Mt. Forest. apd ign is being- COBGQCWd by our ' Durham WhICb Voted {In local OPCIUU EMS in :he usual mm, and Inc-“0“" years. “930 Durham ‘5 the only , teams are being (“stuffed H] 0F"? {*‘pon-ll‘g an Increase of popula- Jg (”mun I” 0W3” Sound non m the recent census . . whee. if is ewu asserted that, Have lawlvssnesg and .cnme mâ€" ”‘P Fiance and Mural thon‘m :CFBKSPG? Our thpe Mayscrzfce re- :uwm mt are» Mvth. «Lat church ; p ms for fin-act: 91_hcr_nse ac: 111 two and In heal ppti In, It has; years 1906 and 01, Jllsft preceding ‘ umi Hm? (he i- cal ”prim: law [1003! upmrm fen C(mvxcuons, for the tituht is Sn 11:5,..t!s?;â€"1r'0r‘. Hut 1.1!“,‘031' Sluve offiy six. mums {PAL-1t is allUUSBimPUS” Our lutr- constable testified that. to 0-11)th its submissiuu and I while under license. he W” very 5321113111 2'.” agitation, HOE t0] lfrequenuy €74th upon to interfere, r Ind-firm» .wf rundxlkhflu. kn. ,- u ,. ‘ ; .q‘ i. p .. - b. . 1 . . .0 (.7 KO. .c! p... .I ‘6‘ u 253 8V The Greaters Year’s Business in 40 Years At the same Low Prices. When the Church bells Ring Out the Old Year, and the in, the Sale closes. Better things in store for the people in 1912. Make this y< home. We pile up riches for our customers, and draw people from miles and m Stay right with the firm that advertises your town, and give their customers I Beat the World. {I ' gram in ventriboquism as has been if. ’ seen 111 Berlin. The many witty 5. sayings of the dummies are entireâ€" e 1y new, and very mirth-{provok- ~n i'nxg.”â€"Daily Telegraph, Berlin‘ ' Ont. Come and hear Mr. Clarke 2' in the town hall, Durham, next ‘ Tuesday night. Admission 10c. ." and 15c. gram 1:) Ventrflpquisx seen in Berlin. The sayings of the dummj 1y new, and Very p mgrâ€"Daily Telegr Ont. Come and bee in t1)? town than, D “Mr. Robt. Clarke. With his .fam- fly of blackheads, entertained a large audience to as good a pro- am“. has and girls of our town, ev- el‘VUl‘m whn loves God and his neigh- bur and who has a vote, depnsin his or her ballot next,- Munday plainly, marhed in favor of local option. be muI-ziplied indefinitely. Then ict. every man and women loyal In truth and righteousness, eV‘cTVOlw interested in the homes ahd ”HS and girls of nnr mum 9v- tu lea \‘e any hope oi repeal. On the l other hat). l it they persist in breaking the law Llwy brine: the traffic into;I still wwse repute and createa pub-l lic s-mimem against it which will; ultimately destroy it. We trust that! in everv community where local option is now an issue its tricnds will leave nuthmg to chance. but mill] carry an sucha vigwrous and Well, urgaa iZed Campaign as to ensure a larger measure mf success than has; ever yet been reached.” ! n u | The liquor party is certainly get-g sing nn zhi ' ice whea it tries Lu quote! the Menhudust church m its duft-‘QCQ. i When men have to resort to such falSA-'hm-ds and In' such has» and con- {cmptible mc lcs, it. seems almusn be~ new; the dignity uf respccmblci put pk: «Van Ca rake notice of'them I new; the dignity pt," pleavcn ta ta anyway. t be allowed to sell again if license carries, thcas‘ appears somewhat difl‘erem. The liquor traflic as a law breaker cannot. make a very effect- ive: appeal to law abiding ciLiZens. b’unit thee. Who have. been 11) he made would only keep the law in local option districts, loot-21 opton would be too pronounced a success sold under licenee, .and whogxpecc Durham’s What does your label say? Please Renew Promptly The above “ white ” showing represents only partially the local option sentiment of the Province No fewer than 120 municipalities carried the by-law by a majority, but were saved to license by the 3 5th clause. Glenelg was in this class. These of course are still. represented black in the map. 92 68 m‘ Painting the Map White. 99 Sale in be Continued for One Week longer }‘W‘.m: THE DURHAM CHRONICLE. l3! LixcaIOption satisfies the peeple who lino“ from practical experience how. it marks. .About one hundred more municim txcs will vote upon Local Optlonfi Laws m January, 1912. In 1911 there were 134 possible con- tests, but the law was such an unquali- fied success that in 131 ths liquor inter- ests found it impossible to even muster up strength enough to bring on a con- test. 3places voted and all sustained the law. The aggregate vote being. “ For ’ Local Option, 10-13 ; “Against,” 529 ; majority “ For, " 514. In 1910 therewcre 111 possible repeal contests. voting was brought on tn only 12, and Local Option was sustained m 10 of these. In 1909 there were 97 Ontario muni~ cipalities where repeal Contests were Possib‘e. Bar-room advocates were only able to bring on 29 contests and they were beaten in 27 of these. HE proof of the success of Local Op tion is the satisfaction of people with its operation. This 18 sho“ n in the history of the attempts to rcpea 1} the measure, and 1s strik: ngly illusti atcd in the accompanying diagram. The Success of Local Option , and give their customers Prices that l‘.‘.'5.1~..5 mi‘j757:';éarr' :25 3'51: -"/'1- “Jr/1 {Ice/lacs c; 5 owrflhm film 8”. “1 .-.‘,$z- â€" fl .305»?ch -';'/5/7/OO 76m ‘ no A .399: MAP‘ M" As we are leaving town, in order to cl general stock we have smashed the prices on without meniay. Wehave a full range still 0 everything mentioned. Hurry and get your selections before the goods are gone. Be wise fifty per cent. of your buying here, instead of It means a big saving for you. Space prevem ing all the bargains we have for you, but ca for yourself. Highest Prices Paid for all kinds of Farm Produce A/O goods purchasc’0 001‘000’ are 6060,23 5:705 50538 the place, 5’” 0112 0:071 [0502’ and our 00:2: 2’00) maieriai.” Wishing all my Customers A Happy and Prosperous NEW YEAR m lave, smashed the pricps on our goods \Rehave eafull range still on hand in N‘: up '| , ,»~ ..._- \r-I- Cr. “n.2-u:$»,.. S: -9“ Vl'f'“"* ‘- urry and get your sizes and s are gone. Be wise and mak , in order to clear our big C. 1.. GRANT ,'but call and see Durham Q a? and Raw Furs {f i FIVE