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Durham Chronicle (1867), 1 Jan 1925, p. 4

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“In a m-rtain town it was charged um. "um ollicials'were not honestly irymg to autumn the prohibitory um. 50 a wuman was appointed. 1 was mm tins woman one evening m mnnrany With a number of . Hmrs. I‘htén‘ “an“ it ring at the door m-Ll. 'l‘hu lmst went “1.0 the hall and mum hack presently saying a houtlvggc'l' had called. “"0 all wen. mu. m muk at his stock. The wo- man t-nt'urnenmnt Officer had auth- nx'll) m urn-st. Um man, but did not; .nstvaol, slw bougm two bottles 01' whhkt-y. to takv to her husband. In the oht clays. wives could. be de- pended on to keep whisky from their husbands as much as possible. One or the surprising things in the pres- Htt New Day is the general (lis- institull to Violate the prohibilory law. I know a good many cases where men who Wt't't‘ sober and re- liuhle hetore prohibition are now drunkards. I am not taking sides on motuhition; I aim merely a reporter of strange things. It wouldn’t sur- prise. me if prohibition resulted in eivil war. The hatred of enforce- ment ortieers is intense. as it is Known most. of them are actuated by seltish motives. I am a temperance man; I buy no bootleg whiskey. want none and drink none. The old urnâ€"war whisky was had: the pre- sent stuft‘ is much worse. I an) a prohibitiorist. I sincerely wish we might be. able. to enforce the law. But, we are not honestly trying to; there should he no intoxieants for religious, scientific or any other purposes. Who does not know it is foolish for a man to mn- :wnlvn PAGE 4. Cari you beat it? A jury on a murder trial liberated and allowed to mix with the general public! If MCCU) has any money, or if he has friends who have money, they will have plenty of opportunity to buy up every juryman who has a price. In a Canadian court, that jury would he looked up under guard until they «either reached a decision or inâ€" foi’mo'd the trial judge they could not arrive at one. Hot-'03 anntlu-r mm from E. W. llown: Monthly and “rittcn by E. \V. llmw. llimSt-lf. VII. Howe is two high up the journalislic ladder t... Sll’mp to prvvarication for the sake M an editorial, and we must :u'm'pt, his statements as the truth. llo: says: IIU Ullb vvvvvvvvvvvv u The l'ltl'Sl. and best one comes from |.os Angeles where Norman Selby, a puxilist of a couple of decades ago who lraw-llml under the name of "Kid Metloy,” is on trial charged with the murder of a woman with whom lu- was living. According to a Dl'l't'llll’lt'l' 2.5 diSpatCll from the lialifornlzi city: "‘Kid McCOy' sat in his roll today while the jury, whirl. will determine his fate on the o'liargv of killing Mrs. Theresa MOPS. was liberated until after Christmas. Argument in the case of the former pugilisl was completed yesterday." . religious, scientific or any other purrows. Who does not know it is fooliah for a mam to pay twelve, fifteen or twenty dollars a quart for tho present villaint us whisky? 'l'hore van be no question as to the desira- hility of prohibition. But the people have rebelled against the law beyond 5” precedent.“ V. an 1"” id out. of much W? h the outaide world until their decision is reached or they fail in me. They are care- fully guarded from ou'side inter- rnd‘ng a mspaner. In this coun- try. the “twelve good men and true” their ---““-U\l II‘ their own pleasures and enforcemen officers apparentlv take a pride in defeating the laws they are supposed to enforce. We do not wish for a moment to insinuate that we in Canada are per- fect. Not at all. We may, and pro- bably have prohibition enforcement officers who do business with the bootleggers. but we have yet to hear of a jury being allowed to wander around at their own swam. will BUSBFII A. vav, v--- 7..--“ ' as he was called, but who was just an ordinary debauched fake} who prcycd on widows and nthcrs or limllcd means, was also mcumly convicted of murder and will pmhahly hang because he has no 0m: with mqhe)"lo buy him out. ’- â€"- ‘- --- fâ€"Am UIITBD sum LAW The laws of the United States are the juke of the universe. The Loeb- Leopold case at. Chicago, in which these two (niicago youths were con- vlcled or the most cold-blooded and dastardly crime on record, were saved from hanging by their par- ents millinns and are now inmates u! Junct prison. Russell '1‘. Scott, the Canadian “fin- II 7| L--. kn Again we ask: “Can you beat it." tt 13 little wonder that lawlessness Is on the increase in the land of the tree and the home of the brave when JHI‘N‘S are allowed out. to indulge in . ‘hnl_ .‘-.-_ â€"â€"‘-â€"â€" more in awe with I that with the truth; Thursday, January 1. i925. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McDonald and baby Helen of Hamilton. are Visiting with Mrs. George McDonald until after the New Year. Mr. John. S. Backus of Cabri. Sask., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. lohn Backus and other relatives in town and vicinity. It is nearly ‘wenly years since he visited east- "i'n relatives. He is principal of the consolidated school at Cahri. . Miss Cuff was home from Toronto 'yei' the holid‘iy, visiting with Ben- lmvk relatives. Mr. aim Mrs. George E. Barron spent Christmas with friends at Lis- towol and Atwood. Missfll‘rmfiiéuzfliinson 0f DundaYk spout. Christmas with her mothel, Mrs. J. Atkinson. Misses Margaret. Derby of Strat- fnrd and Man Derby of Toronto spent the holidays with their par- tots Mr: ”and Mrs_._ Andrew Derby. v-~" Miss Elizabeth Murdock, teacher at Washago, near Orillia, is visiting her hro'hcr, Mr. Frank Murdock in Bantinck. , Mrs. Fairmfih and grandson, Mr. Shm‘wm'd Rowe, 10ft Tuesday mornâ€" ing to spend the balance of the win- fmf‘af. Brvan, 'I‘nxns. Mrs. Dr. J. E. Patterson and chil- dren of Listowcl are visiting with hnr moihor. Mrs. J. Atkinson and other relatives. Miss Mamie Crutchley has reâ€" mmwl to 'l‘oronto after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and M’f: A. (prtchlcy. KiF§f-W'illiémâ€"_lander of Welland spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lauder. Mr. Bert Lambertus spent the ho! iday_ at Teppvgater: _ .Vr. (wormâ€"McKay returned last \wnk frpm a short visit with sisters 1f._!_.0ram, ()hno. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mcllmith of Toronto visited rolalives hero and in Bont‘nck over the week-end. Mr. Clarence Thompson of Ingle- wood visilwl with his parents. MI'. and Mrs. Archie Thompson at the Rocky. Mr. McCran of Listowel is visiting this week at. the home of his uncle, M 1_'._ Hugh Mpflrae. and Mrs. Archiv Thompson at the Rocky. Mr. and Mrs. William McKay and fr‘m‘lv M“ St. Marys visited over Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. (-‘Pm'ge McKay.__ _4 I ‘l -‘ M Miss Belle Lauder, nurse-in-train- in, at Grace hospital, Toronto, spent Christmas Day with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lauder. Miss Lottie Hammond of Wheatley High School Staff spent, a few days this week with her sister, Mrs. G. E Harron. _ , .._. .uv-qu. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. McClocklin vis- iLml 'l‘um‘mto relatives from Wednes- day to 'l‘uesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gagnon of De- h'nit visited (war the festive season with his nmthm‘, Mrs. Gagnon, Sr., and his brothers. Messrs. Peter and Ungrgnnflagn'qn and families. .â€"_â€"__ Misses Isabel and Inez Leith .of Holstein spent over the holidays With their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Backus, and also with Mr. and Mrs. David Leith and other friehds, D120. 0. Ramage of Cooksville and J. Hamid Ramagc of the Thornbury Review-Herald spent Christmas with their parenis atm'i‘he Regiew.‘ Mr. \Villet Snell of Kingston vis- ited with his father, Mr. qup Snpll. MG; Betty Kelly of Toronto visit- ml with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kolly over the holiday. "Mi-f ohm-lie E. Heywood and ne- phew, Master Earl Heywood, offl'or- Miss Georgie L. Lawson spent the Christmas holidays with her parents, W. J. and Mrs. Lawson. Misses Margaret and Myrtle Yiirs of Toronto spent Christmas Da wiih their parents. Mr. and Mrs. eorgo Yiirs. ”Dr. Thomas McRae of Dundas spent the holiday wi.h his mother, Mrs. G. McRao, Glenelg. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hayes left on Tuesday for Davenport, Iowa. _ vâ€"v- -â€"â€"' M1. and Mrs. Thomas Lauder and «human of Hanover and Mg. __and_ IUIIIAIICE. Mr. Flint Hind of etroit spent a few «lays with his mother, Mrs. Hind here. Miss M. Augevine spent the holi- (lav with relatives at Niagara. . r. William Firth of Rochester, N. Y., spent the holiday season with Mr. and Mrs. J. F..\_Nrig_ht. Mean D ‘l-“â€" Kc? with the Mrs. Neil McKechnie and Miss Carrie Mitchell were Christmas vis- itors with Mrs. McKechnie’s sister, Mrs. A. Rutherford, Bentinck. ' Miss 'Ida Davns of Toronto visited over the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davis, Glenelg. Mr. Harold Dalgarno spent the hol- idgy a;_ hispome at Qanqoyer. Bedfbrd of Toronto is Mr. Ambrose F' gun returned home in Hamilton Monday after visiting with his parenis and sisters over the week-0nd. DAVIESâ€"ECTOR A quiet wedding was solemnized at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ector at noon on Friday last when thei1 daughter, Marythle, became the wife got David Ri ard Davies. The Rev. L.A kMuttitt of Loreburn officiated. The bride entered the parlor on the arm of her father to the strains of Lohengrin’s Bridal Chorus played by Miss Ethel. sister of the bride. joined the groom beneath an arch of_ginl_: roses and white bells. Messrs. John Henderson and Forbes Jones of Fergus are guests of the formers uncle, Mr. Thomas ngdeyspn, ___and _f_am_il_y. Mr. John Burnett of Loduc, Alber- ta, is visiting with his brother, Mr. Robert Burnett for a few days and will also visit his parents, Mr. and Mysfidygard Bui-ngtt a_n_d sister, Mrs. Mrs. Bert, SmiLh of Guelph is vis- iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Weir. â€"â€"“ v '--‘v "VII" The brideWas gonrned in electric blue silk' canton crepe, and wore a veil with orange blossom wreath, and also carried a bouquet of carna- hone, roses and ferns. visiting hm' [’iai'ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Redford. Mr. W. Hutton of Detroit, is Spend- ing the holiday with his mother, Mrs. I. Hutton. W. J. Black. at St. “Marâ€"iéfb'e'fB-rvé returning West. After the ceremony a wedding din- ner was served. The oom‘s gift to the bride was a gold or pin, set with an emerald, and the bride’s gift to the groom was a set of gold cuff day to spend their honeymoon in the States. the bride travelling in tan canton crepe dress with cost and hat to match. The best wishes of their many friends 20 with them for a i ng and hanpv life.â€"â€"Elbow (Sash) raphic, December ti. Mrs. Davies 18 a niece of. Mrs. Glenélg: DURHAM 'l‘nwn Officials for 1925. Mayor .I. N. Murdock. Reeve W. Calder. Three. to be elected. D. J. McDonald (A001)- Deputy-upon R. Grierson, (Accl). Hydro Commissioner George Krcss. Council John Aikens. Ted Widmeyer. Honry Millcn. Albert Ovens. Felix Curran. Reeve Charles Holm (Accl). Three to ho. elected. Deputy-Reeve William Miller. Con. Baetz. Andrew Filsinger. Neil Calder. John McArthur. Deputy-Roan J. A. Ferguson. W. M. Groat. Council Charles Drumm. James Mack. Erwin Robb. Noble G. Wilson. b. I). Croft. A. 8. Hunter. W. Mamlonald. W. J. McFadden. A. Noble. School Trustees R. Alec. .1. P. Hunter. A. G. McComb. Council A. A. Aljoo. M. Black. J. J. Black. '1‘. Brodie. J. McGrath. J. McKechnie. W. Weir. A. McCuaig. Four to be elected. NORMANBY BGRBION‘I' GLBNBLG Reeve Council “At first we put him into the barn. where he. occupied one of the stalls," Mr. Baynes relates. “W’e boarded it up to a height of four feet to re- semble a ‘loose-hox.’ He was still rather lame and a“. once lay down unon a lied of hay that we had proâ€" vided for him. When he got un again, he seemed better, and as he was hungry, he let, us know it by bloating gently and looking toward us eagerly with appealing brown eyes. When I held out a milk bot- tle, he knew from experience that it contained food; yet as he took the nipple, he punched me vigorously with his hard little head, just as he would have punched his mother had he been taking his dinner with “He had been with us only a few days when I found him trotting about the barn. I m'de in- quiries to find out who had lifted him out of his stall. Apparently no one had done so, yet it seemed im- possible that this baby, lately quite lame, should have cleared a four- foot barrier from a'most a stand- still. Yet he had done so.” As Actaeon grew older and strong- er and was allowed the liberty of the grounds, he nroved as friendly and comnanionahle as he was beau- tiful. As the family sat at breek- fast. he would come to the window and. remembering the milk-fed days of his infancy, stand on his hind lots with his forefeet on the window sill. g‘azinur at them so reproachfully that someone was sure to get up He. picked up the trembling baby, carried it. home and placrd it in a narrow wooden box, where most of Hm time it stood quietly. Occasionâ€" ally he gave it milk from a bottle. The litl‘le fellow did not struggle or attempt in use the broken leg which hung down in an almost natural p0- eition. In a few days, the broken ends of the bone had knit perfectly. Then the guide again took his pa- tient in his arms and drove over the mountain to present him to Mr. Haynes who gladly received him and gave him the classic name of Aelaeon. When be {mixed at the ledge, the doc had disappeared, b_ut_, he_foqu :1 little spotted fawn lying in the grass just, over the ridge.‘ It arose on three legs; the fourth was braken below the hock. A narrow fissure ,in the ledge with a few short brown- ish hairs clinging to one side of it, told the story. her. Interesting pets, which he knows how to make interesting to other peuple, are a specialty of Mr. Ernest Harold Bayncs. who has recently, in the Nature Magazine,.made the public acquainted with a charming young clear. it was first found by :1 forest guide who had noticed hrough his field glasses a doe run- ning hack and forth in a peculiar manner on the slope of_ a mountain. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Turkeys "Ducks‘ ©aoum-m A PET FAWN rm: 0" “I remember very well,” says his owner, “our coming to the first pond he had ever seen. He showed the unaffected joy of a child havmg a delightful experience for the first time. The pond was shallow, and he ran into it, pawing the water vi- gorously with his forel‘eet. at the same time lowering his head as it trying to get the full benefit of the shower bath he was making. Then he would gaIIOp through the pond, from the table to find him titbits. His sociable disposition often impelled him to follow them when they went to walk. ment on a home shock} you be (flered a bargain? Enough makeadvantage of a £3.84" '1 ? . opportunity? ' Ordinary ppportunitiea. ordinary happenings, than. '. enc'fl Cnt time 2’ Highest Price Every Day Is Bargain Day fi‘iimfi ‘ . \ ~ ‘ N \ \\\ 37/. / \ OPPORTUNITY ‘OW much money have ' you “ put by” at the pres- Sovereign Fleur Eclipse Flour White Lily Pastry Flour Wheat Cereal and Rolled Oats . “um Bunch "'I"“ “ Vva r: wraAT “‘5" for tomorrow's big chanceâ€"tomornm”: "r1: ~ with a mod bank balance is always remix- 30: a C «I? AT ,- A Rowland, ."uu‘uiiqgc. sometimes jumping right out of the water and coming down with u m: splash.” _ _ When Actaeon was grown anu‘ w- ting his first antlers, he was tunwo back into the great game pl‘vsm'xo- of his native forest. There hos rant. d wild and free; but when he and h:~‘ master chanced to meet again Uwru though the deer hesitated. In» m.) not forgobten; he came at call, lime the hand he knew and then imam. to the border of the forest “and Mar daintii eating some candy from a paper ag, turned back and dim; peered among the trees." j Bank M Oat Chop Kind Chop WAN Dnrham. 0M- ”the "mum nL ‘ ‘nd “PM; u! I am oncv mun fir your suffrm: Mi“ m0 Lu Mural Jinn! fu vâ€" M I shall up.» I .31 towards .m'un‘ upon _and nglslum fie best in a a wholv h "Iv Flt ( tn: ~ ”1 Wins and H: mll [am mm H sum b sm'm‘v xm on Glenvlg fur 1933. Oil!) 10 sm'lzz'v o-f any ill Un- (:11!sz dljp hllsinms um “'iflh in porous N 1‘0 H20 If! “I ”H' 1H: .nd Unmat} in c'n'x'; w ‘flh'v ”2w. all) IHISHNWS um “Mum; 5m! 1 tho mmsun. I :m: Em‘4‘nlull! [Jams and I am a ('7 .f lh'pllh ”Ii?” 3mm aux-v Im' - "hi”. U “0‘ Board. 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