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Dear Readers: tifu'l blossoms. the the busy bees. the ne‘ treps m then new .5 rippling stxje-qms. ihe and the bmlllant. sun to us to "Come and er with us. ’ i h n 7 . mzi‘J‘, l’} ll‘J‘llal‘ llul;-uu Sometime ago I read an article by A. R. Berthc. Kitchener, in which he shows how this wanderâ€" inst, has influenced literature. and "the lure (if the mad" has been a force enriching the quality and enlarging Hm quantity of worth- whilv hl'n'iks. “M Will (1110“) from his: articlo- u {cw 0f the "songs of thu mad" that, pacts have sung for tiwir own pleasure which he has listwt under the heading: Vagabond Songs of the Road That. rm” the new a \VOV \\"-lwu ht walk»; _a PAGE 2 "The Friendly Road" however, «1093 not necssarily mean the high- way. There are many many by- paths that. have» far more friendly inhabitants than the main paths. Ew-n if we cannot, travel by-paths and highways. we can look through the wimlnws of memory and see \mntlé-rful nnoks and corners in which Spring: has called forth hoauty greator than has ever been made by human hands --‘-‘ fin onlirolo Uh. who wiil walk 3 mm? wun mc Alum: lifv's merry way? A mmracln blitlw and full of glee Wlm dares m laugh out loud and {PM And let, his fancy play Like 1: happy child through flowers There are. of course, many roads, but. “The Road that, Leads to Rap- ture", who would net. travel on it? Miss Mary White beautifully ex-t presses this thought: ‘ I There are roads that. lead us nO-t where. 1 And bring us back again. 3 But. the mad that. leads to raptureâ€"r We call it just. "the lane". The fence that. runs alongside Is burietl out of sight. Beneath a mass (if colorâ€"- A tangle Uf delight. The little roads that Kadra Maysi sings of must he "roads of rapture”. The little unt’requenteoil sideroads, how pleasant to travel over them: I do nut. low. the great roads Which steel and concrete crown, I lme the little lonely ways That. Autumn etches brown. Snt’t. with the scent. of hickory -\ntl shut. truth the talking town. thting it must he a pleasant and alluring pastime it‘ the charms Bliss. barman sings at are the "genuine article”: IUI'HHHâ€"I. fé'VIUE up u... u”... .-v. __, we can appr-e-ciatn Walt Whitman: Mont. and light-hearted I take to thv Upen Road. Hwalthy. free. the world before me, Thv lung: brown path before me 'Imacling wlmrevm‘ I Choose. ancvt'orth I ask nut good fortuneâ€"â€" I myself um gum! fortune: Henceforth I whimper no more, Postpone no moron need nothinr': bun» with imlnnr complaint, Librarivs (111911110115 criticisms: Strong and cmxlent. I travel the open road. I “(11111 inurntv {111' and wide Thrmxgh tlw [1111\1111'1'5 of spring \\ 11911 Hm L’Hl'm'flll. “11110. azaleas Hé'al' 1h" sultry “11111101 sing. Then tho glad and wayward heart Dreams 3 dream it must Obey; And the wandm-m‘ within me. Stirs a fool and will not. stay. Mary B. Brulvakor expresses pleasure in taking a stroll along residential streets in the evening 01' the (lay: Loneliness I like to walk at vventide When dusk shnls out. the din, I like to watch the friendly lights Ut' lamps that. shine within. At. M'entioilo whnn shallows fall, This is the hour I go. Ami heal my loneliness with lave. For folk I do not know, To all of us. the friendly road calls at somvtims) or another and lucky are the folk who are ready to take to the trail.“ â€"-RUTH BARBER): MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN By thousands, use Mrs. Sybille Spahr's Tonsiiltis for Head Colds, Catarrh. Bronchial Asthma, Bron- chitis, Cough. Group. Quinsy, Sore Throat and Tonsil troubles. Try, it’s guaranteed. McFadden’s Drug ‘4) Storé. Come in 8: Chat Awhile â€"Ruth Raehurn. tau»; :1 I is the season of the year he open road with its beau- .lossoms. the happy birds, y bees. the new flowers, the n their new Spring gowns, 'en carpeted hillsides. the streams. the soft breezes brilliant, sunshine all call :(Lome and enjoy a holiday '4 V. \U \" Fries-mil}; Road" however, .9 nm-«amlv mean the high- walk a milewith me alks a mile with me"? â€"â€"Heni'y \an Dykn. from the every day (- things is a univer- wv may all feel with he sings: M and fringf‘ the : font LATE WILLIAM SCARY ,__ _._.Aâ€"- when a motor car in which he was riding was crashed into by one of the big busses operating out of the c_ity_ a_nd_ he received ‘severe intern- "" .‘ A.--AA‘A““‘V UIQ‘V u I“ DAV -Vvvâ€"v al injuries. While he apparently recovered from this accident he felt the efiects of it at times quite severely. Last March he was taken down with an affection of the heart and complications and though at times he seemed to gain strength it might be said that he gradua 1y sank until the end came last Thursday. 1, â€"â€"â€"A ":Ahf\n LJIULUUIJJ. His two sisters here, Misses Marion and Ruby. Visited him on occasions and a month ago went to Toronto and spent the greater part of two weeks with him. When he was apparently recoyering they re- turned to Durham and were in- tending to go to the city again last week-end when the word came 'l‘hursday that he had passed away early that morning. The end came at the breakfast table and was very sudden and a great shock. to the family as the evening prex‘ious he was constderably improved 1n health. Remains Brought to Durham A funeral service was held at the Toronto home at 7 o'clock Friday evening, conducted by the Rev, Mr. Skeyes of St. Anne’s Anglican church. and on Saturday evening the remains were brought- to the residence 01' his sisters here; from whose home the funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o’cloek. I fiv'llll'.‘u.' “5VVL- vv-- The serwce here was conducted by Rev. B. Hayes. rector 01' Trin- ity church and the cortege which “DHOW'PU the remains to Durham t'+'-nu;'t.e1'y was one of the largest motor funerals ever held here. Well known over 9. large. area. many Old friends gathered to pay last respects. and at. the service at the home a very large crowd. estimated at over 300 persons. gathered. The pull hearers Were Mrs, J. A. Mc~ Laehlan. H. Smith. J. \V. )chech- hie. \V. Metlraeken. H. Beaten. H. Allen. T, Certnrtt and J. Schntz. ‘ man: (ioltz and family, Mr. and Mrs. ”well. the Durham Club. the Dunn family. Mrs. J. J. McConvey and family. Mr. and Mrs, Sherrard, R. and R Graham. H. Puddy. Mr. and Mrs. Watm'an. all of T_0_r0nto.1 w (Continued from page 1) vâ€"‘vâ€" .-KNOWN CITIZEN The possibility that a Canadian judge will take the place on the permanent court. of international JUStiCC of The Hague. left vacant by the resignation of John Bassett Moore. of the l'nited States. is now Openly acknowledged in well-in- formed circles at, Washington. Al- ready. it, appears. the name of Zsir. Justice Riddell of Toronto (above) as well-known almost. in. the I'nited States as in Canada. is mentioned as a likely successor to the American jurist. Born a poor boy and rising to have his government. strike a spec- isal medal in his honor is the exâ€" perience of Thomas A. Edison. The. token which will be of gold and valued at $1.000 will be com- memorative ot‘ the achievements of the wizard of electricity. Duritg his life Mr. Edison has applied for no less than 1,328 patents. The industries based on his numerous inventions represent. a financial investment of 5315599000000. The number 01' men and women em- ployed as a result. of his discover- ies is legion. The comforts and conveniences of home life due to the electrical research of the once poor boy are many. Edison had brains. He used them. And by his application he became one of the world‘s foremost characters. A GREAT BBNBFACTOR THE DURHAM CHRONICLE (Our Own Correspondent) Pursuant to adjournment, Coun- cil met on May 14,1928. Members all present. Minutes of the last meetmg were read and adâ€" opted. .applications for Road Superin- tendent were received from Peter Krauter, Joseph Porter, Henry Patterson. Joseph Porter, Henry Ebenon, John Lynn and Thomas Reaburn M agwoodâ€"Hopkins Porter be appomted tendent.~C«arrled. Bailevâ€"McCaslin: That Uoseph Porter be appointed Superin tend- end.â€"Lost. ' By-law No. 126 was introduced and passed, confirming the ap- pointment of Henry Patterson as Road Superintendent, Magfiobdâ€"Hdpkins‘f That amend- ments to B\ -la\\ No.120 be passed as introduced last meetingâ€"Car- I‘led. Maguoodâ€"Hopkins: That ReeVe Hunt be paid $25 expenses 1ncur1 ed in hiaxing Pauline Holmes taken to t.l'1_e Urillia lipspitalre-garrigd. f A Mag“ oodâ€"Bziiley: That H Yandt. be paid S5. 00 f01 sheep injured bv d0_gS ._â€"Ca1ried. Baileyâ€"McCaslin: That Dr. R. W. Stephens he paid $21.00, attendance and medicme on the Priebe fam- intâ€"Carried. Baileyâ€" Magwood: Th'at John Taylor, court clerk, be paid $12.00, being Bontinck’s portion of costs. of court room fees.â€"Carried. 'Magwoodâ€"Hopkins: That .Treas- L118! be paid $2 .00 for time in col- lecting taxes.â€"Carried Magwooclâ€"«Bailey: That accounts passed be paid: H, W. Hunt, remov- ing John Holmes to House of Re- fuge $6.00; Reeve. and Council, in- specting bridges. $12.50; B. McCas- lin. '1 day with Superintendent $2.50: Municipal World. forms $10.23; (1, Ramage. auditors’ report and advertising S620; P1. McCaslin. phone 350.: \V. Wright inspecting sheep. $1.50; H, W. Hunt. half day \31111 the E 11gince1. $1.231; S. G. Vick- 015. 111113 sheet S5. ’7: P. Schmidt, do S2“. 26; .Hopkins. do. S1365; J. B. Pz11k. 1111.S4 .95: I. B. Park, do $6.25; H Metcalt11.d11. 4.;38 S Hopkins. do S3.68:H. 39115111171011.1111 S640: \\. l_.an1pl1ell,1lo S13. 21 J. V\ nlker, do. S2690; E Hatton.1lo S3. 75; J. Hudson. do $6.00: .I. Walsh. do 87.00; E. Noble, do $2.00; P. Rob- inso11.1lo 90c.: L. D1012. do S1125; L. l.7n1ul1,1lo 812.;36 J Walsh, do 813.:00 D. A. Campbell. 110 S1763; G. Lmke, do S9. 32; W. Patte1son, 1111 $940; \\. J. (ampbell.s1,10 S14. 40; D. Stewart, (10, S4 .4;0 .C. Vickeis Bentinck Council That _Hen'ry Supermtend- ‘‘‘‘‘ Wain , 0. vv Vluvuuv-a, ..- -_ Grierson, do $10.00; G. Mervgp,’ (30 Ann fin I‘OW, u. AVLUWGIIU luv Viv-~â€" tigam, do $12.12; W. Bieman, do $11.45; D. McLean, do 86:10; J- PurVis, do 35.60; J. S. Subject, do $12.05; F. J Monk, 32 hours Superâ€" lntendent $11.20; B. Schultz. pay sheet $13.00; P Schmidt, do $8.70; 0. _Schaab_. repairs $1.25. 1 If-.. 5.07; E’. Mofik'ad $12.60;.D. A. Campbell, do $13. 50: E. _Balley, do 17.80; H. _Metcalfe do 85.20, F. Breu- AAAAA 1‘? _ AMA“ An Ulluuu’ burly-n-” v-w'v Council adjourned to meet Mon- day, the 4th'of June at 9 o’clock as a Court of Revision of me Assessâ€" ment Roll. Tenders for Schenk‘s brldge will be opened at 2 p.m. on that date. A _____- A.-- n. Doctor: “Young man you owe Your very remarkable recovery to vour wife 8 tender care. The Patient. ”’Its so kind of vou to tell me. Doc. I shall make Out the cheque to my wife." OT only is the “Bigger and Better” Chevrolet a finer car mechanically . . . not only does it offer more thrilling performance and more delight- ful riding comfortâ€"but it is infinitely more beau- tiful and more superbly styled! Every one of the seven new models is worthy of detailed comparison with cars costing hundreds of dollars moreâ€"not only in brilliance of design and execution, but in completeness and richness of appointment as well. The new Fisher bodies are artistically beaded and paneledâ€"with long, racy lines. The new genuine Duco colors are modish and smart. Interiors, too, are impressively luxuriousâ€"rich upholsteries, wide, restful seats and a beautiful, new, completely enclosed instrument panel. Come in and see for yourself the beauty you’ve always wanted! We'll gladly place a car at your disposalâ€"for an actual road demonstration. The GJLAL'. . . . General Motor? m deferred W flan «ford: tbemoucmesientaldccmmicdwqofbuybngWmm H. GHITTICK, Clerk .4. .5 r s. .9. DIPHGULT OPE; (Continued from page 1) were also .well sustained The Singing and acting of Yum Yum (Miss W Clarke), Pitti Sing (Mrs, fleeney‘) and Peep B0 (Miss __ _- __--- _.-..-- "AAA Ll-_-_ \‘VL‘Q. Vvuv M. MoAllister) was very good, their best number being the “Three Little Maids from School”. Mr. J. R. Hamilton very ably took the part 01‘ the Mikado. . Taken all through, it might brief- 1y be said of Friday night's per. formance that it was a good Opera most ably presented by a well balanced company, the interpreta- tion clearly demonstrating excep- tional training and high ability. blunt"; v- wâ€"__-__V Following the opera the companv and their friends were the guests of Knox church choir, under Whose auspices theg appeared, light rn- freshments eing served in ' the church basement. Thursday, May 24, WELL pansnn'rnn Vacant lots here and there are occupied by the basolmll fans. A!- most every (gwmng lax'gv numlwrs gather to Witness tho gum-s and cheer the players. lividvntLv it. 1: the same down in Port mem on the ShOI‘f‘S Of Lakn I‘ll‘ic and 2114- News is led to make), this (‘nnnnuutz “What a lot of energy is vxmndml on baseball every year! If H. “mm not transformed inln llm \‘igormls play of lmseball what \muld 1w- .come of It? Energy is Hf llw mind. powefiand \‘lg‘m‘ al'v Hf lmlll lnuly and mlnd. Energy m'gvs. and \Vlll‘l‘l these urges are ll‘ansl'm'mml lulu action, the muscular fnl'l't's :H'o' called into play. and mnwll- j.;l'u\\~ with use. This is. a law Hl' nullzuv.j :So the ball gaml- makns Hm lug" grow and giw's 1H)\\’(‘l' lu lzis “Hum and to every ulhvz' ,ioml. m lm body. But. there aw ullw'r gunuw besides hall that hwlp in r:11't'_\'§ .- .. ~.â€".â€"â€". â€"â€"_.__-.â€"__..__-4... _. OTHER PAPERS’ OPINIONS youth into Vigorous mzinhm-M. 1m these games haw Juy min-mm .1: them. AS. the lmdy lwcomus mux-n' VigOX‘OUS, ”10 SUDHO ]0\ M41. :ll'('n]m._ , lishment ngills M glmx', (HM (ww- tinues 10 increase) in “Fighting“ until, the Chief plqasurv ”1' 3h.- 'Well develolwd man Is in z‘lii luimr. This is why mouglxti'nl mm mm. women take. gx'vat inh‘x'vs! .n Hw SpOI‘tS Of Chlldl‘vn. and NIH is mi!) men Of sound (-ummun smm- \mnf .â€"- -_.__ to make the playgx'nunds n! 3..::'?.: ample as \Wll as am'm-iéxu' «5.3; limm'ood Bullwt in. and Othvr sourv Tho Qditm' ("dmmt 1mm 3 force fur gum! in Nu» m unless he expl'c‘ssvs his ('( through his “awr, mm‘ Papers with :m «mtstandm ‘torial policy that are. fair in editorials. (than and ahlv ‘ issues lmfnrc the: pvoplo. clu an influence m'm' uHmr' miiin! in that. way mullipiy mm- fOl' good. It is thmufi'h lbw « that he) guns vim paper. Thc- Wlllnl' of a \kaly er. lwcausu ho. is knmx‘n majority 01' his i'vailwi's ran). (”Jinn-tummy to lm all that is good in his (' If he would Invasm'u up expected of him. if Im “‘1 power for guml that. ho- in this community, lle‘ his impress ox'm')‘ \x'cvl edtoral column of his my water News. Exploding a Myth The “summer slump" is the hal- lucmation of an unlmsinvssliku mind, ‘There ain't no sich animal". except in imagination. The ulll}' slump in the good old summer lllllo‘. if such there be, is the natural slump when business allows its summer advertising to slump. Come to think of it. there are a- bundant businesses that etl‘evt their greatest. volume of sales during H10 warm months; and there are no business increast's that. are not re- flected in increases mi- ”Hm? business. The myth of the summer slump dates back to those dark ages when business was a liit-m'â€"iniss proposiâ€" tion. Silly superstitions and foul- ish fears so held it in leash that. ' A I 114‘!‘."..I l|'\.] lUll k‘lll‘ Lulx'w-â€"..- ish fears so held it in leash that progress was slow and (.lifl‘lcult. um 01' the suycrstilions which hull" dared smash was the- lit‘llPT that business was permanently alivnal- ed from lmt \Vvatllvr and llnllllll'.‘ could I'm-«:mcilv llwm. Finally sum.- dax‘ing piunvm' ln'uko lln- mil swll and all but a few I'Oamiunarivs lmw o.l\Io!-‘ \' been enjoying summvr prusiu'rii) ever since. It was 0110 of HIP var- .liest miracles nf aih'vrtising. NO 1011151“? dons pl‘O'JY’I‘SSiM‘. \\ iii"â€" awake businvss curtail its miwr- tising with the arrival or lhw first .hot Spell. instead. it stocks up with summer gods. of which thv'rr is no end. and gives them an Mina! chance with fall. winter and Spring stocks by advertising thvm as hum- .ily. -- .I ~...I .Jl‘n‘zlfl ‘|‘l€ '0"(’\.§‘Il the summer Hump a Wend He advm'tises a ’0 Even the coal dealer has [or ‘ L - 1.. If interested in Radio this Fall call and hear Sole Thursday, May 24, 1928 The Baseball Season I-and G-Tube Models 3 agent in Durham and Vicinity for Fada Radios. FADA The Editorial Of a weekly ncrxx'spap- m is kmmn to a great. his leadvrs. has Hw mitx to Del leader for 00d in his unnmunitx vharzu a ham-loss In a pnce concc p0. mmm IS (‘OIIVH II‘l tn what. is ould he the ~ 511011ch In: will make 9k in the H \al in : hunsyh mmumtx in thcix «m ”I! u “'1ch HIM]! 0. “'11! adve lhv fix up -“i UM . and owe}? 1H hm 0 ority 031‘- )II 1 W011 IS ‘5'-