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Durham Chronicle (1867), 10 Jan 1935, p. 2

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mg. mammgmnhemto unbamtnmstabledoormopenmd on going to feed the pigs in the stable hammeredalewithbothimhmd mmmcmndmmz Twenty-one years ago Ernest Potter escaped from jail in Guelph where he was ecu-vim six months for breaking nnd entering a. tailor mop. He pleaded guilty Saturday and was remanded atterbeingtoldhe wotndhavetoacm the renninder a! the sentence. Potter med five months in the old Central Prison for the Province of Ontario. He escaped in May. 1913, and was not re- captmed. Saturday he surrendered to W police and asked that “the nutter be cleared up.” No additional sentence for escaping was imposed on him-Palmerston Observer. Victim of Bit-and-Rnn Driver Chm of criminal negligence, reck- ieudrivngandneglectingtoretm'nto the scene of an accident, against Mark Ohu, Toronto Chinese were adjourned for four weeks when Chu appeared in Police Court at Guelph last Friday. struck and seriously injured Michael McGraw at Arth,ur about a week ago. Police say he continued without render- Gets Highest Price For Sheep Reeve William Murdoch of Palmer- ston. one of Wellington County’s fore- most sheep-breeders, shipped a carload of market lambs to Toronto recently. The sixty lambs that made up the car- load brought Mr. Muroch the highest price paid in the Dominion of Canada for 1934. The price was nine cents per pound for these choice lambs of the batoir of Toronto. purchased the en- tire flock from Mr. Murdoch who is quite proud to raise lambs that topped the market last wanâ€"Palmerston ,Obé Put to Another DID During the past few years we mfire seen old cars used for almost every con- ceivable purpose. Some have been con- verted into trailers. some into two- mg assistance. Last Friday. the Chin- melectedtflalbyamghercourtand was released on 32,000 bail.â€"â€"Drayton Prosperity Happiness Health During the New Year GREETINGS We wish albour Friends 8: Pfirons The Cash Shoe Store J. S. McIlraith the best whbdedmmm serving ul jmfatbbwmmenonmys, vhflemmthyotom-umm mhelplncmfmwdmpmgmnda allmrthecmmtry. Butayo‘mcster VbomMumugassmma mginanoldfmdaandglwncmc- 'ruydownsnincunemeotbaday,we behfle,msmmedmmtirelynew Ianddenshtmluaefordd We wakanditistotheaemdthemct that hehasanexoellentmarketand 'matofmeyw, mammalthisso lgoodandheissoacuveatthmace. ‘Mr. Mcmwhle was formerly principal 'ottheArflmrHIthchoolandanex- {Councillor of Peel Mnâ€"Draytou “Year-01d Hunter We lave learned that snow fencesflwe “13 were allotted for the Bruce stretch Of Eadmle, the Cheeky-Hanover highway but the ' Thursda reason they were never placed in posi- brmxght tionwasthattheywerebelngusedby taking]: a “farmer for chicken fences. The home to with and the tem and five additional casions for a short time but it has been Snow Falcon Cooped Chickens reopened on each occasion and motor tmflicisgettingoutottowntothe south but conditions are hopeless north of town for anything other than horse- drawn vehicles, and even these are finding the roads heavy'IFChesley En- terprise. Cat Cause of Bad Fall It has been said that a black cat crossing one’s path augurs bad luck, but a household pussy that got behind Mrs. John McLean as she was descending the stairs at her home on Thursday morning last had the same ill effect, for when she reached around to nab the mouser, she lost here balance and fell down the steps alighting on her side against a chair at the foot of the stair- way. If she had succeeded in corral- ling the cat and using it as a butler be- tween herself and the chair, She doubt- lessly would have got off easier. not to say how the cat would have fared in the Jam, but then it has seven lives, and she wouldn‘t have need to worry about it. As it was she missed the cat and had to take the bump without any such savinggraceasafullgrown tomcat would afford m the softening of the thud. Her left side, as a consequence was almost stove in, and injuries and bruises that sent her to bed for two days and which even makes her sore to think about since were the outcome of the mishap.â€"Walkertmi Herald-Timesl ihe demanded. “Well, Mary said 11 I 'kepton crying a mouse with big green ‘eyes would come and sit on the end of gmy bed, but it han‘t come yet.” Tough Leghorn Hen patrolman on the Walkm‘ton-Kincar- dine highway and who was the first in these clearings to lose his job when the Government changed, thought. last week that .the fates were still against him whenon Mg to hlqbarnhe dis- covered a plump Leghorn that had got soaked in the water-amen. lying to all appearances frozen 8qu on the barn hovering mound the zero mark. Be- lieveing that life had long since de- parted, but bent nevertheless on them- ing the bird out, Mr. Cunningham toa- ed it behind the cook stove in the kitchen where a. wood fire was mack- ling in the grate. Believe it or not, as Ripley would say, but that bird came to. and to demonstrate that it was no ingrate, laid and egg and then cackled vigorously for the boss to come and be- held “Business as Usual.” Nothing What he had lamped on the farm gave him more satisfaction than biddy’s performance on that occasionâ€"Walker- ton Herald-Times. A little boy, after he had been put in bed,begantom'yandthema1dwas sent up stairs to soothe him. After a short. 11111,. the crying broke out with re- newed vigor, and his father went to in- vestigate. “What’s all this noise about?” Dundalkâ€"eunethmgmtmtheumal ktobeeeenamflewestotmm- don, where a. swamp mediated last Whetmwvemndanohemnbe seen mung above thesaow any day. Eutectthatthefsnmdryembled thefh'etobmninmthemmch. 1H: amflWdflnfimmeMpm-e mohewhenasmwstonnisragmg. Owen Sound-w. Ala. Malcolm, 312 16th street, west, Owen Sound, has re- ceived word from the Ontario Depart- mem of Highways of his appointment for1935asissuerotmntorearlleenses for Owen Sound and in taking over his new duties at once. He succeeds Mr. J. H. Brownlee, who has been issuing the licenses for several years past. The appointment not only includes the (nty 01 Owen Sound, but an undefined dist- mic, died in Toronto early last Thursday morning. The body was brought home for bmial, the funeral taking place on Saturday from her late home to Swinton Park cemetery. Left to mourn Mrs. McWe’s passing are three sons: John of Proton township, Peter and Murray of Toronto. Dundalkâ€"A former resident of Hope- ville district, namely Mrs. Agnes Mc- thelphhâ€"Mrs, Janet Porteous, aged 76, was burned to death when the resi- dence of her m James Porteous, oi Puslinch Township, took fire in some unknwon manner late last Wednesday night. Porteous and his wife went out to a- party, and returned to find their home a smoking heap of ashes. Mrs. Porteous was alone in the house and there is no explanation as to the cause of the fire which destroyed the home. 01 frame construction, the place bum- ed like tinder in the frosty air. A search for her body was delayexi until the em- bers cooled. Hamiltonâ€"With final acceptance by all dairies of a code of ethics and fair practice submitted last week by the On- tario Milk Control Board of Hamilton. distributors were sure that stability had returned to the industry here. The price of milk to producers at $2 per cvvt. and to the retail trade at eleven and a half cents a quart and seven cents per pint was confirmed. Canvassing was barred and in future there will be no dividend coupons, Niagara Falls, Ont.-â€"-A bridge may be something intended to help people com obstructions, but it has proved just the opposite for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morgan. Morgan, aged 20, an Ameri- can citizen, recently visited Montreal, and he brought back a souvenir in the shape or a 20-year-old French-Cana- dian bridel Peggy Brunet. Their trip over the border was stopped, however, by the International Bridgeâ€"or to be more exact, the Inunigration officers on the bridge. They ruled that Morgan could enter the United States, but his bride, being a British subject, couldn’t doso.Sotheyspentthemght1nthe “ ”â€"Morgan in the “YM.” and Peggy leaving his livery barn after making a link the classes, the Mt number ever final round for the night, Albert Ham- . enrolled for short courses in the his- mfll, mail- carrier, was badly hurt when any of the institution. he gave battle to the lone bandit, who â€"â€"O-â€"- escaped with $10 .00. Confronted by the East Mndsorâ€"F'or cutting down a mugwhowasannedwmianironpipe, small pine tree, Nick Purencinc, 20- mm“ mppiea with. him the battle year-old Roumanlan led, was sentenced groi- several amines. The mail-:to three mime in jail with the re- oarrler wrenched hls back seveme in commendation he be deported at the the struggle and was finally forced to end of his term. Purenclnc aid he surrender his money. Half an hmirjngetheh'eetoapoorfamflytobe later, ConstableRanklnandW‘llliamH. used as a. mm. The youth, Brown, passing near the barn, heard who pleaded guilty to the change two in the “Y.W.” later, Constable Rankin and William H. Brown, passing near the barn, heard cries for help and came to Hammill's aid. He described his assailant as al- most six feet tail, of dark complexion, and a growth of whiskers. He was wear- ing a leather windbreaker. Ottawaâ€"In keeping with the good- willspifitprevaiungatthe closeofan old yearandmenrtofanewmneof the Bennett Govemment’s last oflicial actsof1934wastoma11aoheque for $1,500,000 to Ontario’s Liberal Govern- ment. The cheque represents the fed- eral grant-maid to the province for the months of August and September and is msuedastheremfltotflxeanivalhere on Saturday of the federal-provincial relief agreemt, to which Premier M. H. Hepburn tad affixed his signature. News in Brief Elamâ€"Brutally attacked as he was Grey and Bruce Ontario constitutethe «We mmmammwum Wmmtheyurmm- “mum”: Anc- fished. Indinnhumtsumgthemmh mmawnmmtwv-mp OolumMacmstsaveupflwsemmmphmdtorupl-mu- mrrancisJ. mam, B 0.. aenfly.butwwmtoat- dunngathne-m’apimgonmp. WW Accomptniedbyhiswfle,heoetmtm ____.o._â€"â€" m: 35"” ”'m W M W’ wordâ€"Nous at uphom'ed tur- mgl,000mnesa.long a” mmmwadmamdmwel yten \Wmm 0‘ Wmmtmemdmme.u were puntedmredwhfiewptm'es wereofmen,seeumsteu.whalesand flat. fish, in low relief. Pictures of all mgstupshavealso been found mt these were believed to heve been paint- edafterthePaleFacepenetmdm- dian habitudes. Torontoâ€"Canadian graphite from the Black Donald Mine at Calabash, On- tarlo,lsbetngusedlnthemAHngot leads for pencils. Canadian graphite has always been noted for its strenzth. but, owing to its texture, it could not successfully be employed in pencil lead making. Success, however, has finally crowned the efforts of the technical start. of the Dixon Pencil 00., Ltd“ of Newmarket, Ont. A patented procws called “Impact Pulverlzing" is used, mother of Tommy Cook, star centre player of the Chicago Black Hawks hockey team, died in hOSpital here after a brief illness. Mrs. Cook, whose home was in Fort William, Ont., was visiting her father here when She was stricken with the illness which resulted in her this border port recently excited un- usual attention from Custoum officials. Upon inspection it was found to con- tain five high chairs. equipped with the latest gadgets for elevating, folding or convening into unique ‘sitting room’ chairs. They are the gift of a Cleve- land furniture firm- to the Dionne quintuplets at Callander. Barrieâ€"Seven Lake Simcoe fishermen rested Friday night at their homes re- covering from effects of being maroon- ed on two separate ice floes for more than 23 hours. Six of them treated their experiences lightly, but the sev- enth, a 73-year-old man, admitted he had not expected to reach shore. A Tor- onto Flying Club airplane brought the elderly man and his two companions ashore from a floe about one mile off- shore from Oro Station, 16 nules north- east of here. The others walked home three-quarters of a mile to Hawkestone after waiting for new ice to close open leads between their floe and land. All were in good condition. A bitter north gale that broke two floes off the main shore ice on which the men were fish- ing originally set five adrift, but a heroic rescue attempt placed two more on the larger floe after the storm had smashed their boat and rendered return Guelphâ€"Young famers from all sec- tions of Ontario have flocked into the city in such numbers this week to at- tend short courses at the Ontario Ag- ricultural College that 200 additional beds have had to be provided by the Ontario Reiormatory to accommodate the students. The courses, operated un- der 9. plan conceived by Hon. Duncan Marshall, minister of agriculture, ane operated for a 10-day period while the regular college students are on vacation. and dosetoGOwangmenareattend- ink the classes the largest number ever enrolled for short courses in the his- tory of the institution. impossible. East Mndsorâ€"F'or cutting down a small pine tree, Nick mm, 20- year-old Rounwman led, was sentenced tomreemonmsmjailwiththere- commendation he be deported at the weeks ago, has been in jail since. The tree belonged to Miss Katherine Gutter and was valued at $100. found themselves out of jobs. It is the intention of the board to reduce the personel by 133. The dismssed em- ployes were given a. week’s salary for eadlyearofserviceinueuafnoticeand also a. refund from the civil service superannuation fund. when 22 Toronto men Fort Erie, Ont.â€" A peculiarly shaped Ontâ€"Mrs. John 000k, MWotuphom tur- nmnc will advance Wk ten womt,thesecnndweektnumm.u wasdeddedotameeuncotthem- Where“ week. me new Mpmeflectntthemnuumr- ammiuontobebeldinm- ewmdmmmam'lm lam-ammonium“- givenumecuneotthepuoeudm. mmwmmem «mmm‘m boosted ‘tromlomaopercent. flthsWDr.10ckede.L.mm-mmmtm.m sel,K..C Mn.GfltfeWscmnsel.-..RB ”liveswmcmu'tllaflny mmcmmedmmeddendmum.mamw.mm1 meomthfl'nmhomemdodmm Jun-:7 to. The I wmmmmmmmmmmtmmuamm there. ImeCrownmdLynchmu-leued __._oâ€"â€" renewaldhkfloflmowl Torontoâ€"Half suffocated by smoke and scoured by walls of flame. the- men smuggled for five hours Monday morning agulmt a. blue which thrott- ened an entlre block on Queen Sheet. West. Ofie building. the plant of Me- Intyre and Taylor, Ltd.,- stove makers. was destroyed with loss estimated at $75,000 but high pressure eqmnment and relays or firemen from all down- town halls saved the adjolnlng muc- a team of spirited horses was demolish- ed when struck by the Canadian Pacific Railway westbound flyer north of En- terprise Monday, but the horses es- caped uninjured. 'mey had been left standing in front of a house while W. Burgess of Enterprise was making a call. The animals rah away and pass- ed into the train’s path, just clearing the tracks when the engine plowed into The Chronicle Did you ever sit down in the pas- ture with a pail between your knees and wait for a cow to back up to be milked ? Of course not. You know better than that. Well, business is somewhat like a cow. You’ve got to go out after it and round it up. The fellow with the milk pail between his knees may get some milk, but the odds are all in favor of the fellow who drives up the cow and feeds her. If your advertisement'were in this space as many pe0ple would read it as are reading this. But your advertise- ment isn’t here, and people do not worry whether you are selling real estate, gasoline, peanuts or popcorn. Some kind of advertising must be done if a business is to amount to any- thing. Either walking and talking or writing, or printing. But the least costly, most profitable and dignified way is by the regular newspaperâ€" people pay for it. They value it and have faith in the advertisements in it. byhboompnnhn, M M mmnmuxmmnm " edm'tanW'lm. b mmmmm. mu mumwr mm. 0. WWI-mum. Armmâ€"mmthu-M' mmwmdh‘ www.mthemm? 1935me h ham.tbemmmdunnhdn¢4. W.WWWW$W «autumn-name“: gwuhtotmpouna Them munmmuuzsml “mmmhenctly feet. mm‘dthecmmcn dLH.J.mn,A.J.m. W, Que. â€" A three-foot {mam tothecementfloor me centralised the death here mam.mw.a. was cooking the evening meal something due needed required her mending the stairs to the cellar. She tripped on the short staircase, m herhendontheflooruxddiedmm- Amandm,mduvmwgtud andopmedthewdoorofmecabto collect his tare here last week. He du- the seat, asleep, he thought. He tried tormneher,butthaemnoresporm. the woman hnd died of heart disuse: The victimâ€"Mrs, Arthur Thibault. 75. (Consumed on page 3.) Canada

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