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Vol. 4, No. 17 10 CENTS WEDNESDAY, MAY 1tst, 1974 Whitby firefighticrs. pic- tured above. along withi Ajax and Pickering flirefighiters, had a busy week-end inswering of d fivc mile long blaze thiat Pickering. Wit(by Fire ('hief by sparks frorn a passing train. f-ires, and flive house fires, nio lcss ilian 2,S cals. 'Flicecxtcndcd ;1alg Ille CI>R d CrouIcI sUid thiat lic he- Whitby firet-ighiters also re- onei destroyinig an abandon- fie ahove was only one lart tracks [rom Witby di rouLgli lieved Ilie ires were causcd spolldcd tl three othier grass cd liouse on Anderson St. -Free Press Photo Largest Developmenit To Corne to Whitby T1he k'aramount u)evelop- total are 'a. ment Corporation's draft The subdivision, if ji re- plan revealed recently at a ceives town approval, would public meeting1 at Garden imerea.se Whitby's population Street Public School 'Is prob- by approximately '4,500 giv- ably' the largest ever for ing the developmient an aver-, Whitby. agé density of 14.24 persans The proposed 316 acre per acre, well below the max- subdlivision is to bc Iocated imuni of 19. south of Rossland Road and The namne tentatively mnostly between Anderson & given for this subdivision is Garden St. The subdivision Pringle Creek, one of six would consist of 362 single proposed sub4ivisiôns whichi family,,dwellings, 144 semi-' wdl corn ptetely A"fl 1 the .area detacbed units, 109 single betWeen $rock St.- N., 'and famly cluster units, 226 ap-, Tliickson Rd., N.,,, south of artmnent units and 421 town Rosslahd Rô'ad' house uflits imade up of 48 The town levy on this s treet and 375 block units. development to Paramount ,About4 17 ~ acres are being woùld add $3,080,000 ta àDcaefor rtIsax4.iipu4$; ýtby'8 co ffers , tô help 34'acts a ope"-spae,ýM- ovc,ý:ýe ostof ervcefo SThîe Adelaide St. ex tension Iront Oslî awai would runi tIi rouigh the subhdivision. Mi.strial I lstîn 251 A mistrial was dcclared Friday ntorning in thîe non- capital miurder trial et Tor- 01110 Iawyer Gerald Stanley Sheca. Supreme Court Justice Patîck Galligan declared the rnistrial ai 1l a.m. on the basis of inadmissabiliîy of' certain evidence that appear- cd Thursday afternoon Juistice Galligan dismnissed the jury and set a date for re-trial as May 27 "or such date as the presiding judge appoints." Stica IS to remain in Tor- onto in the seccîriiy of an- otiier member of the fianily. 1a ttended thîe meeting. DecIared, Years Ilis bail lias been set ah S 1 0,000 recoghizance. ('rown Attorney Bruce Aftleck suggested that an- other crown attorney pros- ecute at the nexi trial of* this case. Shea,43,hlas been charged with non-capital murder in the stabbing death of Sandra Lynne Spieran, 38, the wo- man with whom lie had been living ai his Atherly cottage near Orillia JuIy 13, 1973. This is thought to, be the rirst timne a mistrial lias been declared ini the Whitby Su- preme Court in over 25 years. The St. John's Ambulance Brigade annual inspection will be held ait te Brooklin Arena insiead of the Iroquois Park arena as previously announced. The parade on Sunday, May 5, at 2:30 p.rn. will start at the Brooklin Firehali at 2 p.m. and proceed to the Brooklin arena. Mrs. C. Sorichetti told the Free Press that the reason na unges for the change in location is because lroquois Park arena is flot yet ready. Seven units will be in- cluded in the annual inspec- tion including units from Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, and Oshawa. Awards will be presented to members of the brigade for their accomplishments over the past year, and for proficiency. Refreshinerits will be served afterwards. CIRCLE TAXI 128 BROCK ST. N. WHITBY, ONT. 24 lIRS. PIONEERI INTERIORS The ultinmate ini distinctive colonial fui nisliings. 11 Dunlop Srecet West, Whitby 668-4231 M-777