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mu! fur almost ‘ flm-t ley: t m the subway hank HIP 1.0.0,. Ro-turm'd Bo”, 'nl'éd tnkPnS. Ill- Lndgc'. ”18 REVS. x' ('BapliSl,‘ m ' ”10' town, the ”our né‘igthl'in‘ all .lanueson and “f ”I“ Red CPO” cunstant. care. kw ro-mombered airing Fined RPBNBD it ltUdt’ gusty LR FOR HIRE D RF'JEF R2! .cloth and 1'. I. RADIOS men EEDS 'They ier and for THANKS inc Shop in Stock l\ MACHINIST week. HEAD a“ BRONCHIAI. ‘ COLDS and Families. . miging t0- mzm had [per m -at on It.” $27.50 I" Minesing, m a straw. us chipper $1.49 $1.75 mm w, 320"- o h. 250 150 In interest. "An ac- FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, ’25 yv l'. H is lmped that all the mm x within r‘each will endeavor ‘ '3“ : I‘o'svnt. and all others who are “’vrwtml are cordially invited. _ vw‘l- I'l' advert building and contracts of :l-avelling will be under direct su- l'l'l'VlSllln of the Overseer or the l'nnncil. It is expected that all the 'nwnsliip roads can be looked after my about. twenty-five patrolmen, and "m l'Imincil is anxious to secure. the . «l claw of men possible for these: wwliens. The Council will meet on lulu-«lay to lay out the divisions: .l in name as many of the patrol-i ’l"ll as poss'ihle. It is hardly fairi ,. "\lH‘I" that a perfect organization? m be effected the first year. but‘ "' - Ullllll’ll intends keeping a care- lwh on all its officers to see that . luul leaks occur. .~ fol It yo'r. drug Hm roads after rains in the mmmvr. kt‘Pp them passable in win- 'wr and to perform minor jobs of maintnna‘ncv _wnrk. All bridge and ." :1 mmnoss of the past year will \- m) nod and passed and plans f: 1: «mi my! adoptedjor 1.110111%}- -(.__---V.v u \ulrutl. tIIL vK’IIL.lUI ui' patrolman. thy? cln'nsmns ranging l'mm .3 m 684; "HIPS in length. Th0 ellzly Hf thn patrolmen Will be tn (Mildmay Gazette) 'l‘ho-ro was no shmlding of tears at tho ceremony of the abolition of sluiuh' labor which took place at the olai'i'ii'k Council mooting on Monday :il'lwi'm-on. Tim ”M. (list‘arllod sys- lvm has still quitv a numlwr of l'z'ivmls, howvvm'. in tho township, who aro waiting with rather criti- u-al intm'o‘st to so» how tho now sys- tem, to be inaugurated shortly, will work out. The Council plans to put all llw highways lllldf‘l' the control \\'al kvi'ton T PlOSCOpP} l'i-mu mm on any puDil of the Mllinll Public Schmil caught smok- ing: (-igai’vltns on his way to or from Si'linnl will be! handed over to Chief ciunstahln Chapman. who will ascor- min from tn.- pupil the source of his supply of fags. The chief will tlwn primm'ulr the ma_n who sold llw cigm'vttns lo the minor. Thiairing in Proto‘n . Dundalk Horald) Mr. Roy Irwin. Concossion 6, Pro- ton, had :50 bags of buckwheat stolen out, of his liouso Monday night 01' onrly ’l'uusalay day morning. It ap- poar-s lu- stays at tho homo of his Inolhwr :i mil» away from his farm. Miolonlly tho thinw» were well :m'ai'o- of this and considorod the roast cloau' lo mako tho haul. The u'i'nin is valued at. over $60. It. is llupml Hu- thic-ws will be rounded up. .\ quantity of dry wood was lulu-n from tho school basoment at lllQ' i'ol'no'l' of tho 6th Concession and lho 37th Solo-road a couple of weeks ago, 80th Grey Agricultural Society New Ranch lou- Southampton (Southampton Beacon) . A new silver fox ranch has been started in this vicinity, located just east of Arran Lake on the farm of Mr. Charles Mullet. They have ten pair of silver foxes, and these are worth approximately 810,000. The foxes arrived a. couple of weeks ago. The venture is controlled by a com- many of ten shareholders. and Mr. William Haverson of Southampton Is one of these. Ml'. Mullet is. the manager of the rommimx snlnm DURHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY of twins. ThlS IS an [1th cx-vase. Garrick Abolishas Statute Labor Winolmn Editor’s Annual Meeting DON‘T FORGET Get at the Source AT 2 P. I. company. Si [w r Hers an ad- Ives in 1924. ere five sets unusual in- Lynx More Plentifnl (Midland Argus) That lynx aro becoming more numerous in Fort William district was reported by John Penassio. a trapper, north of Raith, who camp in on Friday with a fine batch of pelts. Tho incroaso in their num- ber is said to ho duo to the fact that rabbits, upon which lynx livo. are far morn plentiful this year. . ,-. vu‘. vv ubCl ((11116. The fire brigade did good service and earned a number of coldsâ€"hut the. ”Hive \\ as completely gutted and the outer wall 0f the mill next to the office badly burned with damage by water and smoke being consider- able in the main building. The loss. is well covered by insurance; The mill has resumed operations. :1 guns}; response was made to thv alarm. firnmon hauling thesloigh of how and Other nquipmont t0 the mill by hand. One line of hose was used. hill the pressure was weak. Ry good fnrtunv. the mill was saved. hl‘lng built of heavy planking laiil lint, through which the fire could not, oat hnfm-o the water came. rm.“ (2.. - ' ' “ ‘ .5; quick response alarm. firemon hall hnsv and Other N Meaford Mill Had Close Call (f M ("a ford M irmr; Firn breaking out in thv nt‘fim- nf the Meal‘ord Milling Company endan- gvrnd (me of Moafm‘d’s important. in- dustries, at, about 8.30 on Sunday night last and gave Lhe lirvmen a sham) run for their mmwy in a {rigid tpmpm‘aturv. A Strange Coincidence (Bruce Herald and Times) In the passing of Engineer John ti. Huck and Engineer George Mc- |Kensie, whose deaths occurred in lRegina on Thursday last within a few hours of each other from the same malady, hardening of the ar- teries, the careers concluded of two men who followed the same calling and whose lives were largely en- twined in each other. While homeâ€" steading in the West a quarter of a century ago. young Huck was per- suaded by Engineer McKenzie to join the C. P. R. and engage under him as fireman. Together they drove the. big steel mogul on a C. P. R. pas- senger train through the prairies. and for tWo dwades both have been engineers on long passenger trains out of Regina. That a pair whose careers had been so closely aligned should have passed out, with the same malady. on the same day and ' * 'ity forms a eoineidence that is seldom equalled in railroad- Inf-C - _--â€"--vu.y (Listowel Banner) ‘ Two things are. very manifest these days. One is that a number of drivers of sleighs a sleigh in such a manner as to give ° . Any person who violates this provision shall incurr, for a first offence, a penalty of not more than $5; for the second of- fence, a penalty of not less than $10 and not more. than 825.” Better put thn hnlla nn ---V‘ the bolls on to style. As a combination, their Walkepton outfit promises to make a erg: mogul on a C. PfR. pas; 1111 through the prairies m dvcados both have heed on long ppssnngor trains “gn‘-- '“I Are 1, ‘\‘f h), c?” 3“()ne of our wedding presents was a crate of fresh eggs.” moon short." Premier (l. Howard Ferguson and Sir Adam Heck, chairman of the On. tario Hydro Electric. Power ('om- mission. declared that the provin- cially owned hydro-electric system is and will continue to be a paying proposition despite the statement at tributed to Samuel S. “fixer. associ- ate in mineral technology in the l'nited States Museum. to the effect that the system was in reality los- ing money. Premier Ferguson points out that. the auditors’ report. corroborates the ' hydro statement that all interesti payments are being met and a sink- ing fund provided much sooner than had been expected. Sir Adam Beck said that Mr. Wyer had distorted the facts and figures supplied him by the commission when he was here to investigate some time ago. One item of $2,450,000 which Mr. Wyer classified as taken from the provincial treasury instead of from the hydro earnings, should not have been chargml against the hydro operation al all. said Sir Adam. The people of Ontario had not put. 11].) in their taxes one five- cent piece to Stipport the hydro, dc- clared the chairman. HYDRO DECLARE!) A PAYING V ENTURE Statement of U .S. Investigator Re- futed at TOrOnto.â€"~Figures Are “Dear. we â€"v â€"v v..- V.- “AC JV“. Mr. Howard is one of the younger of the Company’s officials although he entered its service twenty-five years ago. Born in Chatham, N.B., he Joined the Canadian Pacific forces as junior clerk at St. John, N.B., in 1897, and two years later was pro- moted to the position of travelling passenger agent. Since that time his promotion has been rapid and he is well known throughout the east as a very competent officer. On two occasions Mr. Howard has been in charge of the train placed at t‘m service of the Prince of Wales by the Canadian Pacific. w B. Howard. whose appointment 0 as General Executive Assistant has been announced by E. W. Beatty, Chairman and President or the Can- adian.Pacific Railway. Mr. Howard, who has been Assistant General Passenger Agent, succeeds F. L. Wanklyn. whose retirement was an- nounced at the end of the year. Make Reply to Wyer. A Rare Gift. ”must make the honey- We havgflactnally given away a total of over Seven Thousand Dollars in Prize- Mrs. Angus Campbell, Forest, Ont., $1,000; Mrs. Thos. Pattimore, Athens. ()ni., 931.000; M rs. 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If you are already receiving The Mail and Empire. your subscription ° will be extended from its present expiration. Send in a yearly subscription at subwflbe" 86.00 and qualify for the big prizes. '_â€"â€"'â€" otâ€"w'on. will 'hJ'pn'iTufie'é'in ‘iiii'ifiuufifé'éikua cliickly themfler no possible. EXTRA LARGE PICTURE PUZZLE SENT FREE ON REQUEST. 18. All new onbccrlptlom will be atom]! veri- fied b; the Puzzle lwer. Candidate- M I; old ptlom a. new pooltlvoly ton-felt the credit Inch Whit. .- qualifying for the Maxlmum n-_.._.a_ lllfiA new gram-[bar El. gluon: uh: baa “0:531... race The an In re a ace “my . 12. 75: men will remake the am. confidential: mulla- of whether or not a lubscrlpuon to The ““4. 3mm .10 Ient. In. _ V "10: tibialâ€"“ions (Nth new and renewal). payable In advance a $5.00 per {out by null in Ounda, or 19.30301: [egg flaws-red y cgrrier b_o_y_ in Hamilton, vwv- per right hand corner. If you desire to write any- else. use a separate sheet. 4. Only such words as appear in the English Die- tionnry will be counted. Do not use obsolete words. Where the plural is used. the singular cannot be counted. and vice versa. 5. Words of the some spelling can he used only once. even though used to designate different objects : mflcaes. or ports of objects or articles. An Ject or article can be named only once. 0. Do not use hyphenated or compound words, or any words formed h: the combination of two or more 33:?“ words. w ere each word in itself is an 7. The answer having the latest and nearest cor- rect list of names of visible objects and articles shown in the picture that begin with the letter “1’" will be awarded First Prise. etc. Neatness. style or handwriting have no bearing upon deciding the win- hers. 8. Anhnumber of people may co-o rate in answer- zale. but only one ice ll be nwnrded to any one household: nor wil prises be awnrded to e the one of any mup where two or more have --_ _- _l__. 4__._41_ The Mail and Empire announces io-day another puzzle game in which all can partici- pateâ€"from the. tiniest child to grandfather and grandmother. No object is so small but that the poorest eyesight. van see it. It is a test of skill. Your ability to find “P” words deter- mines the prize you win. Right after supper this evening, gather all the members of your family together; give each of them a pencil and sheet of paperâ€"and see who can and the most “P-“’ords”. You will be surprised to find how large a list of words you can get with a few minutes’ study. Sit down NO“' and try itâ€"Then, send in your list and try for the big prizes. Observe These Rules 2. All answers must he mulled b Fe 70!. 1925. and addressed to C. A. Alon (omen-y. ale Mnna‘er. Mall and Empire. 8. All lint: of names should be written on one side of the paper only. nnd numbered consecutive? l. 2. 8. etc. Write your full name and nddreu In he np- gey right hand porner. If .Von desire to wring any- . Any man. woman or child who lives in Canada. and is not a resident of Toronto, and who is not in the empio at The Mail and Empire. or a member of :n fi'PP oye'e family, {may submit "Lap-Iver. The above. picture contains a number of objects beginning with the letter “l’”. look at the pletureâ€"there are all sorts of things that begin with the letter “P" “paddle”, ‘1)um-". ete. Nothing is hidden; you don’t have to turn the plaure upside down. Make a list of all the objects in the picture the names of which begin with the letter “P". Have the whole family join lnâ€"see who ean find the most. Don’t miss any. Fifty cash prizes will be awarded for the fifty best lists of words minnitted. The answer having the largest and nearest eorreet liq oi visible objects shown .ln the pieture starting with the letter “P” will be awarded first prize: second best, seeoud prize. etc. Just take a good â€"“puppy". “pumpkin". Young and old Join in the Fun ____'rnl: nniano fl0w___Many Objects hi (this Picture Start With the Letter “P”? CHRONICLE 39:05: of 3 tie for any prize gfgflfed. “I, -_-|. __I_A __nII - 33'" THE MAIL AND EMPIRE â€"v --v W "m UPI-VII f uh: hm not“?- nce m, l . a cam. confidential: subscription to The I be mfullr veri- dldateu mark I; old Ily lode“ the credit _ ,, V__,_ _â€" 7--" -v-vv-W v; carrier on Ill unnu- ton (one new und one renewal or No new). you will win 81.00.. R take- b-t two with subscription- u $5.00 u your out. (on. new nnd one renewnl or two new) to qunlll for the bi 81.000 town-do. Absolutely. flat in the nuxlluulu. ou euu do I" with little effort. Your own subscription on count. We can ulno tnko subscription to start at uny future dnte. Juut Inurk on your older when you wont the tuner to uturt und we will not con. nence delivery until you uuy. How I. flat for a liberal offer? But. LOOK. 81.000 prim. Therefore. 11 you stand F1881 THIRD. all have seat In two yearly subscript year each by null or “.00 deluged by col-flat inn In“ n.â€" nâ€"‘ -â€"- _-_-_-I HERE'S HOW: If your answer to the Puzzle wine FIRST. SECOND OR THIRJ have sent in one yezrly zubocription to Th4 at 85.00 by mail in Cunado. or 80.00 deliver. Hamilton. you will receive 8500. instetd of 8250; fifth prize, 8150. and no forth. (Boo figure- in prize Hot.) - -v~ â€" v-mr-I-' .v ‘u' cum u" populnrlty of The M111 and Empire. It rout. now. in: to take purl 3nd you do not hive to and in a single aub- ‘cflp‘m" ‘° "'1 t Pfiu- If your 1m 01' -'P-word-°' to award: od FIRST. SECOND 03 THIRD Pm. by the judges yo. ' but If you would mm to get more than :35 we m‘k. th. 'ni'n-Cn- -MA‘-‘ AA.-- __ n , I ur answer to the "P-Word" Picture ON!) OR THIRD Prize. and you ubocrlptlon to The In“ and Empfiro ,. 9: 30-90 dellyorgdrby currle.‘ boy ll v-.. UI-.‘I 'rwo' JubimpuoEWo The DOOK. they: ‘mfim '0 ‘- Dal-3n- of $33; Vâ€"féhrâ€"t'h ”6:12.07 a second column or you can win bitter lublcrlntlom m Th. to In. PAGE 7.