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red at the Mill Afternoon uluy Fced Oat (7 hop rham, Ont. ’se Flour ur rd Oats .kery 2U g for Easter ’c. . 25c. , 35c tocola te LDo-Well” "‘The .STER ~SATKRDAY 'l‘li an W’sisfi n. we uverhhit ghee”. brfl.m, "N. see 253. . m the Chorus. _ at l‘hifl'at'ff'l‘ do you H law from M '. April 3. 19M flavor ‘uppflSed to [m in the @oubt that 3..) PM H‘- in» finch ~01! how fish of all “Hist, Mike!" says Pet, we shtep in an’ have jm' ' i\"‘hat say ~...:u more i>:‘-f‘<f»re we Sign the pledge "New,” replied Mike, “H :mcht. smell our breath. We're comin’ back!” 5*! rivrince Wait. till Early the. next mommy Pat met Mike; they linked arms a”! started for the priest’s abode. '1‘:-.:.~.ir way fook them past a salonn. The Pledge. In that time which is now some- times referred to as “the good old days,” Pet and Mike had been imbib- ing entirely too much. Father Rea- gan met them on the street and made them promise to go to his house the next dav and take the pledge “Drive out big car; buy gallon moonshine; take big drink; step on gas. Trees and fences go by heap fast. Prettx quick see big bridge coming down road. Turn out to lot bridge pass. Bang! Car gone! Gimmo another one!” AN INDIAN, AN AUTO AND A BOTTLE OP MOONSHINB Clyde Younghorso, a young Indian suddenly oil-rich, bought himself a $5.000 automobile and drove away. Next day the salesman was confront- ed by Younghorse again. The Indian was afoot. walked with a limp and bore various contusions and bruises. This was his explanation : Mr. Neal was born in Toronto in 1886 and was educated at the Public and Wesely High Schools there. He was married in 1910 to Miss Francis J. Scott of Renfrew. â€"_â€". rvu-vavu qul 0 Two years later, in July, 1922, he was appointed general superinten- dent for the Algoma division, with headquarters at North Bay, which position he vapated to take up his duties as assxstant to the vice- president. He was appointed general secre- tary of the Canadian Railway Assoâ€" ciation, National Defence, on Octo- ber 23, 1917, in which capacity he did such notable work as to attract the attention of all having business to do yvith that important department W. M. Neal entered the service of I the Canadian Pacific Railway in J January, 1902, as a clerk in the superintendent’s office at Toronto. In March of the same year he was transferred to the office of the general 5 superintendent at Toronto. He was transferred to the Winni- peg ofl‘ices in September, 1904, as stenographer and clerk in the office I of the superintendent of transporta- tion there. In 1908 he was made chief l nerk in the office of the superinten- dent at Souns, Man. Again in March of the same year he was sent to the . general superintendent’s office at 1'3” Winnipeg as clerk, and in Janua 1910, he was appointed chief clerk of the car service department at Winnipeg, and in May. 1915, he was transferred to the same position in In January, 1916, Mr. Neal was ! appointed car service agent of the Eastern Division, with offices at Montreai, and in June of the same year he was promoted assistant super- intendent of Montreal terminals. In , November, 1916. he became acting ’ superintendent of the car service 5: department at Montreal. 2. ising of the upper group of officials in the service of the Canadian Pacific. His rise in the service during his 22 years of employment with the com- pany has been_ littie less than a ""_ ' "Iw m a Transportation Comm", 4:52 Needed Extra Speed. A farmer's mule had just balked on the mad when the country doctor came by. The farmer asked him if hp ('nwld .1:in him something to start the mule. The physician said he (mum and. reaching into his me- dicine vase. he. gave the mule some powder. The mule switched his tail. rolled his head" and started on a mad gallop up the mad. The farmer .,- - -,--v our. nun ”Vlwww D V136". - Canada 'is' very f rtunate in that her large Owater powers are located com mtively close to the centres of her industrial life. en it comes to ability to use her water powers she is immeasurahl better off than the gnited States, 70 per cent of the otters being in the Y o 7 and ‘because m and it is for this reason that the power producing industry point of per capita production of e ectric power 3 e has progressed more rapidly than any other in Canada stands almost at the head of all nations, her production, during the past few years. ' in this respect being three times greater than that of the Briefly, the objects of the inm- anhfnron M M- a- vet, max-i0. o t Hydro-E ecu-is Power Commission of during 1923. the power Ont 0 na . The planthasan ultimate esigned capacity Winn peg Elecmc Railway 0 of 75,000 I); of which 25.000 p a now In use, power being toaddat d unit of 28,000 . transmitte to Port Arthur and Fort Wimam. The Com- Lawrence river, onference that is to be held in London, (weeding 9,000,00 England, 1601311 June 30th to July 12th, and this because (1 l Ames Hoiden Tires Tubes Let us book your order now for delivery in April or May. We will guarantee our present prices for Spring delivery if you place your order at once. WE hax e been appointed Exclusive Distributors 1n this district for the 1924 Season for the famous and wili carry a complete stock Durham’s Leading Tire Shop _ Telephone 60 - GAS - ACCESSORIES - OIL A. golfer is. a man who hits a littlv ha'! mm: hills and. Stl'Oalfls and (lama-«1311103 of I ndxa. "W9”. giw me a quartvr‘s worth quirk-4V0 got to catch that mulo." "fill. about. liftw‘n cents." said Hm physirian. "How much did that mmlicinv «'uzst?“ he asked tho. doctor. ' lonkmi first. at tho flying fimlo. and thvn at the doctor. ag‘ev _a_faCt_ WhiCh no recommendation from v” -___ -vr- wvuvaAvw VA 011C vallvufi L‘Uuubl'les. It will be seen then, that the Dominion’s part in the Cpnference cannot be a small one and that through the dissemination of knowledge of her resources she stands to gain considerably. It is interesting to note in this n- nection that for every new power scheme which calls or large investment, the money comes chiefly from abroad. In eed it is probably that since 1918 several hundreds of millions of dollars have been secured in this way and it is impossible to overestimate the importance of water- power development as a means of attracting Capital to Canada. ' “â€"v .91 Briefly, the objects of the Power Conference are to consider how the industrial and, scientific sources of ower may be adjuqzed nationally and internationally; _ y considering the potential resources of each country In hydroâ€"electric power, oil and minerals, by comparing experiences in the development of scientific agriculture, {Irrigation and transportation by land water and air; by conferences of civil, mechanical, marine and mining engineers; by consultation of the consumers of power and the manufacturers of the instruments of production, by discussion on the financial and economic phases of the industry, by conference on the possibility of establishing a permanent World Bureau for the collection of data, the preparation of inventories of the world’s resources and the exchange of industrial and scientific information through the representatives of the various countries. C. E. Bush, of Orangevillle, former- ly of Shelburne, recent resident en- gineer on the provincial highway, and Mrs. Bush, have moved to Top-- onto. Mr. Bush has. accepted a position with the Provincial Hydro Commission and will probably be engaged on the Nipigon development. in Northern Ontario when spring opens. 00,111: erence are to _ ,. ,__. u-v uuuâ€"xavw IIIULUUI'. “Why, why-whafs up? Not sic is he?” asked the father. in 'an aux- ions tone. "It. grieves mo to say. Robert. that our scum-your sonmhas been heard swuaringjn the street. I heard him.” “Swearing! Great. Svotti I’ll teach him to swear!” _ Ami he started upstairs in thn Tl}: LESSON ' When Willie s father came to sup- pe1 there was a \acant chair at the table. “Well. wh_e1es the boy?" “William is upstnils in bed. ’ The answer came with painful precision from “)9 sad- faced mother. H‘Tk..- â€"â€"- _, sent Plans for the best Boys’and Lead- ership gonference are, in the making. Bors’ consumes nu cns‘m _.._.... . 'W “I; III“ H 'Hu: datv 01‘va \nglican play, The Hoodoo." has bum set fox the -)f| - uh 0? \p1 ii. POTATQES WANTEDâ€"A CARLOAD of Potatoes wanted. Persons having any to dispose of will advise as to quantity hy Hm 0nd (3f this week so that \w may make arrangements for shipping. Apply tn \V. J. Vollett. i A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE RED Cross Society will be held at home of Mrs. P. Gagnon to~morrow (Friâ€" day, April 4) at 3 o‘clock to discu§s very important business. Everyone interested is requested to attend. i cuss onun.â€"-r UflU WUPE. 1923 model; used only a few months; has not run more than 1.000 miles. Ap- ply at Chronicle Oflice. 433pd fwâ€" â€"vv new man pump; good stable, Amt-y" on property to Mrs. \Wlitmore, Mm street. Durham. ' 432“ FOR SALEâ€"SEVENâ€"RCOM HOUSE; large woodshed; garage. outside with lights; good well. drilled in rock, new iron Dump: 200d stamp Anni- dark. Half way up he stumbl ' ' came doyn With his shin on If]?! :3: step: W hep me atmosphere cleared a lune. W lllte’s mother was saying “73,393; from the hallway : ‘-.;II A- J a "Luv. wuue's “)0an .“QS Saying sweetly from the hallway : “That. will do, dea . You have given hxm enough for one lesson." é'HGLI'CAN CONCERT, APRIL 24. (Too 1.». for ma.» COUPE. PAGE m