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Ochre suits October mood, Smoky sunsets. timed like 5M Burning lavas in scented Du“, Hikers trampml “in” and w' A WM Sou There is something in the autumn that ls native to my bloodâ€" ‘l‘oucb of manner. blot of mood: Andmyl'lcmlsllkearhyme, With the yellow and the purple and Oi bugles going by. And my lonely spirit thrills To see the {tasty asters like a smoke The piper wind goes straying Into the morning skies. With fem seed in his pocket. the gypsy blood astlr: We must rise anomllow her When from every mu 0! name She calls and calls each vagabond by And laughter in his eyes And the min clouds break and follow The pipe: wind goes playing His music, sweet. and shrill And. bum: in red and yellow The leaves dance on the hill; And the purple plumes of aster Nod gully by the fill. He whistles trims!) the ram; He dreams among the pine “993 And wakes and laughs again. The piper wind goes homing Adown the sunset skies. And all over upland and lowland The charm of the goldenrod. Some of us call it autumn. upon the hills. The motoring season is here, and you should protect yourself against accidents. Do you buy your Motor Car Insurance on the “How much is it going to cost me” plan? At Home How Much Are You Paying . For Your Insurance? . need it. Motor Car Insurance is like any other com- modityâ€"you get what you pay for. A cheap com- pany gives you cheap protection. See us before you invest in Casualty Insur- ance. We do not sell the cheapest insurance, but www.mmmw -â€"Blznche Kerr Usher '0 :1'9‘ Norah Holland. Bliss Carman Upon the bridge or gold. Thy royal hand Outstretched with benedictions o’er the .Ad‘hln'l'm Autumn is in town they say. I hove not seen her, but today I saw what might have been the flash or sumach, or perhaps her sash. The sunlight ln the maples there Had caught the glory of her hair. And every leaf of russet brown Was just the color of her gown. I peeped in gardens passing fair, In hope that I might and her there. Dublin and asters, gentlans blue, Phlox and petunlas, cosmos, too. Blessing the farms, through all thy vast sheaves. And following thee, in thy ovation golden leaves. -â€"Longfellow. On An Evening of Delight The autumn clouds are steeped in gold From an unearthly mint. It is my own joy's tint. Now the moon takes the silver sky To realms of ecstacy, ,As you have taken me. lWhen all things fade and fuse and merge At edge of death‘s abyss-â€" I shall remember this. The altermath of Hallowe’en Is seen along the street; The sweeper man is out to clean The dust of dancing feet. A husk of com, a broken mask, A scrap of orange Iestoon: To sweep becomes a lighter task Where frolic's toys are strewn. The sweeper man, his work was play His merry smile is seen; For he recalled the vanished day 'And others all it God. When his was Hallowe’en. Don’t go through life so fastâ€"you’ll be dreadfully bored by the time you’re titty. splendid. 413m M. Bernhardt. an altdr shine the â€"Wm. H. Carruth. Helena Driscou Lesley Grey. H the weekly half-holiday during October. The most during daylight robbery in Walkerton in years was perpetrated on Monday morning of last week when 324 in bills was taken from the cash drawer of Frank Donoahue’s Shoe Store. Including the amount of a cheque, the bills beneath it and $10 in silver, there was 8125 in the till, but the thief, doubtless working very hurriedly,- contented himself with litt- ing the bills that lay on tOp of the cheque. West. Mrs. Moorehead. who is eighty- seven years or age, took her first night in an aerOplane recently‘ while in the West. At Bassano, Alta. she was in- vited by Dr. Scott, who owns and pilots a Moth plane, to make a flight. Mrs. Moorehead was delighted with the experience and states she would welcome the chance of another trip. Mrs. James Moorehead, Sr., of Lis- towel, returned home last week after a pleasant and enjoyable trip to the A romance and guarrel with Mrs. Marie Exner, 24, may cost Charles J. Malacek, 34, of Cleveland, Ohio, the sight of both eyes. The attractive di- vorcee threw a vial of acid in Malacek’s face as they sat parked on a lonely road near that place, when, she said. he spurned her pleas for a wedding. When arrested, she screamed hysteric- ally: “If I can’t marry him no other girl will." Producer of the largest tomato grown in Northern Ontario is the claim made by I. Caron. of Capreol. His tomato weighs 21/2 pounds, meas- ures 18 inches at its largest circum- ference and 16 inches at the smallest. The old-time cattle rustlers were pikers compared to the lads who were sought Thursday as thieves of W. E. Brownlee’s 13 porkers. 'Brownlee, who lives on a farm in Biddulph township. near London, slept while robbers car- ried away 13 pigs from his barnyard and then helped themselves to 5,000 pounds of oats from another farm, apparently in determination the ani- mals would not starve. The basis for two widely spread re- ports of a coal find near Moosonee, was reported last week. A small load of coal buried) by a cave in started the report. Workmen excavating for a T. 8: N. _0. Railway building struck the buried coal and the word flashed forth gathering substance as it trav- elled. ' a “Western Canada is keeping its flag flying in the midst bf trying condi- tions," said Lord Bessborough, Govern- or-General, on his arrival in Ottawa last week from a trip to the Pacific coast. Impressed by the spirit of de- termination and confidence of Western Canada, the Governor-General said his trip had been a revelation to him. Charged with having incited Edson Boutilier and Gerald Freckleton to at- tempt to rob the Royal Bank at Shu- benacadie, N.S.,. Inspector Jas. Blakeney of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police received a summons to appear before a magistrate at Halifax on October 5. The summons was issued-tn inform- ation sworn to by Mrs. Anne Freckle- ton, mother of Gerald Freckleton, who was shot to death by the police squad hidden in the bank. cheerlly on his morning rounds in Forest Hill village, a Toronto suburb. The village council last week passed a bylaw requiring that all ‘vehicles moving in the streets betweenmidnight and seven in the morning be rubber tired and that all horses be rubber shod and that all delivery men be It was announced recently that Lord Ecssborough. Governor General of Canada, will visit. the Ontario Agricul- tural College at Guelph on October 22. He will dedicate the new administrative and residence building recently com- pleted and will speak to the students, faculty and civic officials at a luncheon Charms Burton Simms age 40, well- known Listowel ‘ clothing merchant, was found dead in his garage about ten o’clock Monday 'mornmg, a victim of carbon monoxide gas. The discovery was made by the dead man’s son, Bert a local high schOOl student. Ofl'iclals of the Miimigan Central miles east of St. Thomas, which were struck by the Wolverine flyer from Detroit to Buflalo last Thursday night. with minor damage. The express was tearing along at a oo-mne clip when lawman-lolly OutflnedforthoB-ym News in Brief No longer will the THE DURHAM CHRONICLE jangle melanomaivea'uhedintoanmber otptecesotroctorboulderwhichhnd beenplacedontbetrackashortdis- tance from the Springfield station. Galt Hospital, founded 50 years ago. is now studied with twenty nurses, all graduates of the institution. with Au- brey Cleaner, of Oakville, as the new mperlntendent. The nurse training school, in operation for 40 years, has been discontinued, the nurses who had not finished the training being sent to other . John Bahnsen, general manager of the Globe Furniture Goalpany, Kit- chener, died Saturday at the home of his daughter in Manitowac, Wisconsin. He was in his 7lst year. Mr. Bahnsen came to Waterloo in 1911 from Chicago to take over the management of the local concern and since that time four extensions have been made to the plant. The sale of the Canada Furniture Factory at Walkerton, familiarly known as the American Rattan factor, has been rumored the past few days. The purchasers are said to come from Tor- onto, and it is their intention to raze the buildings to the rear, while the main block, especially the brick block built last, will be renovated for stores with possibly a chain store organization occupying the larger block. Reports of a lO-per cent reduction in Ontario Government grants to public and separate schools of Ontario were confirmed last night by officials of the Department of Education. The out has been imposed for purposes of department economy, it was stated, and ‘will apply on grants earned by schools during the last school year. While cleaning a partridge that he had just shot, William Augustson, of the Michigan 800. found that the bird had recently swallowed a 14-inch gar- ter snake. The action of the Grape Growers’ Association in calling a strike until a better price is obtainable for their product stands endorsed by more than 350 of the growers. At a meeting held in Beamsville Monday night growers from St. Catharines, Stoney Creek and Beamsville passed a resolution endors- ing the strike until a minimum price of 15c per six quart basket shall be ob- tained. William N. Artley, Meatord, was dis- result of an accident in which Mr. Biggar of Meatord was knocked from his bicycle by a car driven by Mr. Artley last July. On October 1 Tokio, capital of Japan became the world’s third city, officially absorbing 82 surburban towns and vii- lages and increasing its area seven-fold Formerly the population was 2,500,000 and the area 31 square miles. Greater Tokio has a population of 5,312,000 and 233 square miles under a single admin- istration. ! It. will pay you to advertise :The Chronicle. - - Payless or not, Chicago‘s school teachers refuse to quit. PrOposals for the High School Teachers’ Association. Earlier similar proposals were rejected by the delegates from 100 schools on the west and north sides. Nearly $13,- 000.000 is due the teachers. The steamer Bright Fan of London Eng., which cleared from Churchill, on September 25 with a cargo of grain, struck an iceberg in the middle of Hudson Straits on Saturday and sank in three hours. The crew of thirty took to the boats and were picked up five hours later by the departmental pagol steamer, N. B. McLean. MAY Airplane pilots could rise ' tudes of fifty thousamt feet ten miles with out danger o: Previous experiments in France had led to the conclusion that about 45,- 000 feet was the limit of altitude that can be reached by man with safety, even when oxygen equipped. unless his whole body is enclosed in a pres- sure chamber that shields him from fects of the great height. Death from the high altitude might sometimes come the y after the experience, ex- periments on animals showed Sir WITHOUT DEATH DANGER in SPOKE MST NI"! ON INDIA IISSIONS of the political life or the country, thought Rush md Germany to blame for much of it and gave it as her opin- ion that it would be muny yen-s be- mnde, if any, to brat any from her British connection. On being quest- ioned as to her opinion of the course thought the Indian statesmen thought British, and would do business 8.1008 British lines, owing to their long unoc- iation with British institutions. MlssPriestcitedthecueofana- tlve girl who was into some legal tangle influence be used that her case would come before a British magistrate rath- er than one of her countrymen. She trusted the British magistrate more than her own people, and had faith that he would give her justice. Things proud to be British. Tuni, where Miss Priest spent the most of her time, is on the East Coast north of Madras, in southern central India. It is a diflerent country today than 39 years ago when this mission- ary woman of the Ontario and Quebec Foreign Mission Board first went there. Globe : paddle-wheel boat that crossed the river, laden down with their burden of luggageâ€"missionaries must needs carry bedding as well as clothingâ€" then again waded through the deep sand of the opposite shore. “The bullock carts in which the mis- sionaries travelled to the hills holi- day time, during the first years of Miss Priest’s residence in India. are vivid memories. Today the train jour- ney up the Hills is a joy. Missionaries explains Miss Priest, were too poor to afford tranportation by tongasâ€"spirit- Godavery River, before the present railway bridge was constructed Wear- ily the missionaries plodded their way through the sand of the shore to the spent in Inda‘ with the mail or passenger carriages1 and had to depend upon the creaking: springless bullock carts with a layer of hay providing a degree of comfort. “ It is a vastly different India today than that which this missionary wom- an first became acquainted with thirty nine years ago. She has watched the develomnent of Christian communities as she has devoted herself to service to woemn and children. Throughout the years she has remained at the mis- sion station located at Tuni in the Godâ€" (Continued tram pa: 1.) “ Yesâ€"we’re both feeling fine ” in last Friday's Toronto Low waving rate: at 8.30 p... over the early years up the hills Joe Thompson and his wife were 313d when Gwen finished Bushes College and got a good position in the city. ButGwenmthehItof the family and the house was pretty Then they found they molded! he! on Long Distance telephone for u littleas30cents. Sonow,everyFti- day evening, Gwen waits for their call and theweeklyulhmkethemdl feel bettet. LongDimnceisusymusgdepend» able, and surprisingly {nexpensiva 1mm. ”wean-dc “mmmmmemnmotun Mellieotmhumuwenu theachoolshnvebwnanmmt lite of man Ina Priest believes. Remembu-ingmonednyswhenmewo- menln man simplywerenot hound otlnpubncum,lttsamdn¢todny Wmmcmsmn Influx: wo- www.mmm could not be excelled by my women's misstomrysocietymmm.mtem- thnn the put the women took in the passing of the Bud: 8111, whtch ruled thmmimblemofthecmsof India remarks Miss Priest. In batik): for the success of this bill. the women of India staged processions and dem- onstrations m which they paraded child widows as a, feature of their mutton. wives of Viceroys, Governors end him oflioials are enlisted widely in child welfare work. Following with e sled heart the progress of social reforms in India she so detrly loves. Miss Priest has been intensely interested in the gradual breaking down of caste and the effort to eliminate enforced widow- hood. Until recent years the young man who married n girl widow was ostracized from the society of his friends." What we lack and sorely need. For wait of which we bleed, and bleed. Is men of a more Godly breedâ€"- Honest men in highest places; Men with single aims and fuses; Men whose nobler thoughts outpaces Thoughts of self or power or pelt; Men whose axes need no grinding: Men who are not always minding First their own concerns, and blinding Their souls eyes to larger things. Men of wide and Godly vision; Men of quick and wise decision; Men who shrink not ct derision; Men whose souls have wings. Oh, for such a man among usâ€" One among the mob that throng us! Him we would acclaim- Hold in highest estimation. Reverenoe with consecration. As the savior of the nation. Lord, now raise us such a man-â€" Patriot, not partisan- And complete Thy mighty plm! W'ANTED A MAN â€"â€"JOhn Oxenhm PAGE 3