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Newmarket Era , August 15, 1919, p. 7

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1 t OUR LOCAL Summer Sale ii China Tea Sets Under Now Management Watch out next week for Mr I J His Oarage will be under new management and opened to receive all kinds of biles for repairs or to be over hauled by a mechanical expert He intends to make the most important Garage in the town YEAST CAKES Ii Hi small an- their to of he late of re will onday of his lias is with he and The ton on uft all we glad we lot frame ieres of Price April Alterf k Men irv urea he vast w BOOM out of for gate for i to the received fey lift coo ft on fc1x from of blank on ISO a pieces Fine Quality of Nice Decoration few sets left o Clear at and DINNER SETS KSSonsand at the Low Price of for Pieces TEA POT8 Large Assortment Variety of Styles and Decorations from up to We are Reducing Stook You save Money by buying while Our Stock lasts in li Direct importer of Staple and Fancy China Too Late Newmarket has probably post poned the building of the- Car negie Library which was sanc tioned by a vote of the ratepayers some or seven years ago until now it is too late to obtain the financial assistance which was promised The donor died on Monday last The gypies are camped again in the Green Lane north of New market The Prospect Ave section of the Tire Brigade had hose prac tice on Monday evening The Aurora on Mon day noon affected the electric power in Newmarkqt reducing the heat Threshing has commenced and the is reported to be a good yield The Red Cross Society bought tickets for of the soldiers at the Military Hospital to attend the circus last week and it was a great treat for them r Public Library- will close on Saturday p until Tuesday Sept 2nd for Librarians holidays Roya1 YeoLSt has been the standard yeast Canada for over 50 years and it ia a well known fact that bread made with Royal Yeast possesses a greater amount of nourish ment than that made with any other liki Sale on Market Square Saturday Aug of horses cows and sheep at months credit Six Imperial Cafe IN THE IMPERIAL BANK BLOCK RESTAURANT AND TEA ROOM THE PLACE FOR A QUICK LUNCH ICE CBEAM AND CANDY Soldiers Entertained The Red Cross Society gave the soldiers of Newmarket Mili tary Hospital a rare treat yester day afternoon They provided a program of sports at the Hos pital grounds for those who were able to take part and this was followed by an outdoor picnic which was thoroughly enjoyed by all the soldiers The ladies pro vided ham sandwich pies cake and icecream It was one of the best treats the soldiers bav had yet Miss Nellie Forsyth took charge of the arrangements in the absence of other officers on holidays Sunday School Picnic The Methodist Sunday School was favored with fine weather for their Annual Picnic last day afternoon which took place at Lake Wilcox About were in attendance and sufficient pri vate cars were on hand to convey them to the picnic grounds A good list of sports were for the boys and girls and all present had a good time Enumerators Finish Their Work The enumerators for North York have finished their work and the Copies has been forwarded to the Voters List Board Toronto for printing The returns show he following Voters in North York Tp Sutton Village North East Whitchurch King 2894 Aurora Newmarket Holland Landing 200 R St near the Market Total they bread ft and folks are talking that our satisfactory know what about Its a loaf of fullweighted good ness that comes to you as clean and pure as the sun shine that bathes the win dows of your dinning room It behooves you to remem ber the name of our bread Lawn Social Considerable interest is being manifested in the Scouts Lawn Social which is take place at the King George School grounds this evening It is the first of the Newmar ket hand since their reorganiz ing and their services will be greatly enjoyed Mr LeRoy Shaw of Yonge St has donated a thoroughbred Bull valued at and tickets have been issued for the Drawing which will take place during the evening Over tickets have been sold and much interest has been aroused There is also a Guessing Con test for which prizes are being offered The refreshment booth and the presence of the Boy Scouts will make things lively on the grounds SOUTH FLOUR FEED In developing chicks of yours do not our lino of feeds for they are the best If your seeds are not all pur chased try us before going else where Keep in mind our full stock of flour and stook feed We handle plants green and other garden necessities Division Court An interesting session of the Division was held here on Wednesday before His Honor Judge Denton The room was filled with witnesses No less than four genUcmen were In the fight It was one oclock when adjourned ana he next will nol be held until October There were two eases which occupied most of the lime One was West vs Morning over the hooting of a dog Morning claimed dog was chasing his cattle and that he had a right shoo it West claimed SCO damages on the ground that the log was shot between sundown and sunrise Much of the time was taken up in trying prove the lime that the dog was shot Judgment was reserved other case was Albert Smith vs Alonzo Blizzard They Iradcd cows and Smith claimed damages because Blizzard warranted that he cow was in Calf Blizzard was just as posi tive that he stated the cow was due calve at such a date The Judge said there was not- suf ficient evidence on either side and dismissed the case each parly to pay their own costs The home of Mr and Mrs James Newmarket was the of a very pretty wedding last Tuesday evening when their daughter became the bride of Mr William McCaig of Toronto Kerns and pink and white asters decorated the drawing room where the ceremony was perform ed the Rev W Lawrence The bride who was given away by her father was charmingly gowned in a of while satin and Georgette crepe embroidered with while beads and wore a tulle veil and orange blossoms She carried a shower bouquet of white roses The bridesmaid Miss Clarice of Ottawa sister of the bride was prettily attired in pale pin Georgette and carried a sheaf of pink roses A brother of the groom acted as groomsman Miss Georgia Hewitt played the wedding music Sweet peas decorated the dining room and after wedding sup per Mr and Mrs motored to Toronto then for and a trip on life Great Lakes the bride ravelling in navy blue silk foulard dress taupe hat match On their re turn they will live at Runny road Toronto Between SO and guests were present including he brides Mr Carl of To ronto The wedding gifts were num erous and handsome The as sociatc managers of the groom jn the Robert Simpson Co store Toronto furnished the den In his new home with a complete furni ture outfit The extends congratula tions to one of Newmarkets most popular young ladies of on J Prompt Delivery phone House Phone TINSMITHINQ PLUMBING and FURNACES GET OUR HARDWARE MOTOR FREIGHT SERVICE TO TORONTO Daily Freight Service to Toronto Goods will be from door to door aa Will also handle long dis tance moving No trip too long service and all work J MURPHY Newmarket P Box Mr Wlortlmore to be Manager We understand that Mr Mortimore is giving up his position as manager for the Bell Telephone Company on the I be of fice of resident manager having been abolished Mr J Bruce has been appointed manager with headquarters at and he will be assisted by Miss McCaffrey as local representee while Miss J will take the position of chief operator These changes have been contemplated for Borne time and are in accordance with the companys progressive policy mak ing for greater efficiency all around Hitherto Mr Mortimore has had charge of both the commercial and plant departments but he will now devout his entire energies to the plant department the work having become too heavy for divided at tention He Wishes to thank the Companys subscribers and patrons for their very kind and courteous treatment of him during the pat eight years which unfortunately Iwpre badly broken into by the Great War but which only served to that kindness aha hopes lp continue to serve you in hi ca pacity as plant chief for many yearn to come- Mr and- Mrs A Crone N J called friends here this week Mr and Mrs James Bond and two children three or four day visiting relatives at last week Ottawa Aug It is staled that previous to their departure from the Capital delegates from he West secured a promise from Hon W L Mackenzie King the new Leader of the Opposition that he would visit Western Canada some time in the neai future and make a number of speeches at leading points In view of the approaching session work in connection with which will keep Mr King in the Capital until it opens and the byelections It will probably he late in the autumn before he can the Writs providing for the hold ing of the elections in a of constituencies will it is ex pected be issued within a day or two Preparations for the ses sion vill be rushed as soon as Sir Robert Borden returns from meeting the Prince of Wales his arrival at St John ML Kiscd Monday The rale here today of fortyeight head of Jersey owned Butler obtained the highest prices ever paid for this breed The total of the sale amounted to or an av erage of a head Among the cattle sold was a prize Imported Jersey bull Sybils Gamboge which got In the drove also were fifteen of the bulls progeny DEATH OF HE STEEL Kl NO MassAufr drew Carnegie the Heel magnate and philanthropist died at hie Lenox summer home Shadow Brook at this nSprning an illness of less than three days with bronchial pneumonia So sudden was his death that bis daughter Mrs Miller was unable to get to her fathers bedside before he died Hie wife and private secretary wore with him at the end Mr Carnegie had spent most of The summer in Lenox coming here late in May and up lo a weeks ago enjoyed himself in almost daily fishing trips on Lake Nahkeenac which borders his big Shadow Brook estate and lit riding about his grounds The death of Andrew marks the passing of one of the worlds greatest financiers ana philanthropists pheno- 1 rise from a salary of a day to an income of a year his frugal manner living coupled wilh his vast benefactions have kept him be fore the public for more than a Quarter of a century The Laird as he was often called was born at Dun fermline e little hamlet in Scotland November His father followed the trade of master weaver until he introduc tion of machinery drove him and his hand looms out of business whereupon he followed ex- ample of many of his neighbors and sailed for the United States Here he and his family settled in Allegheny Pa where Andrew en tered a linen mill as a bobbin- boy and soon graduated to the mechanical end of the business being placed incharge of a small stationary engine Turning Point of Career His metamorphosis from manual to clerical work he was wont to describe as the turning point in his career It was like coming from darkness into light he would say While engaged in office work he applied himself to the study of tele graphy and at the ago of sixteen was rewarded wilh a positron as an operator for which he was paid 525 per month Andrew Carnegie had the distinction of being the third man to learn to read Morse signals hy sound About this time he came under the notice of Col Thomas Scott Divisional Superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad who showed great interest in the lad and lost no opportunity of help ing him forward It was through the influence of Col Scott thai Andrew Carnegie made his first investment This was six shares of Adams Express Company slock and cost Col Scott even aided him in raising the necessary money From then on he became more or less mixed up in a series of projects which included the mar keting of then justinvented sleeping car- It was with the first experimental iron bridges that lie found the keystone his great success With a capital of but Andrew Carnegie plunged into the busi ness of building iron bridges and constructed the first iron bridge over the Ohio River Then came speculation in oil lands in Pen nsylvania which netted him a cool In while in he investigated the Bessemer pro cess for making steel rails ana upon his return to the- United Slates Immediately set lo work to lay the foundations of the great steel works at which later became the principal asset of- the United States Steel Corporation Tiro commanding position held by the Carnegie Steel Company was by the shrewI and daring ven tures which included the pur chase of its most formidable rival he Homestead Works and later the Lucy Furnaces By I8H8 he controlled seven distinct steel and iron works within street car rise of the heart of Pitts burg During these operations his financial position had pro gressed leaps and bounds and finding himself in affluent cir cumstances he bethought of marriage and wedded in 1R87 Miss Louise Whitfield of New- York Bought Scotch Castle Mr Carnegie wilh a fortune now estimated at about retired from active par ticipation In the business arid turned his attention lo the pur suit of his hobbies He pur chased Skibo Castle in Scotland- and remodelled the grounds lo suit his fancy Hero he spent much of his time upon the golf links or fishing in the neighbor ing streams garbed always in Highland costume Music and literature also claimed much of his time ami his life long fondness for hooks was now given free vent Having been debarred from the benefits to he derived from good reading Mr Carnegie deter mined that a large portion of his great wealth should he devoted to the establishment of libraries I hat would place the best in lit erature the disposal of all While it may be said that lib raries his chief hobby he subscribed largely to churches parks hospitals and other in stitutions Libraries In Canada Canada Is dotted with libraries which were constructed because of generosity of the steel king They are his monuments In this country He bus always been generous spending millions in bringing enlightenment to mankind cither through libraries or straight educational institu tions One largest was Sf to be used toward the- advancement of in- A 2 BUY YOU BOOTS BEFORE It looks almost impossible to keep the price of Boots down much longer so we want to give pur Customers Fair Warning to buy their Supply of Boots at once as we cannot guarantee the price for any length of time Our aim is to Keep Down the Cost of Boots as long as we can At present we certainly have a wonderful range of Boots which we can still sell at the Old Price but they are going fast and unless you hurry you will have to pay the Advanced Cost whatever it may be- K3S THE ABOVE WARNING APPLIES TO THE PRICE OF CLOTHING AS WELL See Our Special Mens Range of Negligee Shirts at 150 peace was chosen to head those in charge tins iu Real Wealth Not Known When he lo Mm Unite I Slates Corporation Car negie received 500000000 in fiveper cent bonds was never definitely known He laid lb building of his great fortunate to the fact that he was able to pick cleverer men than himself to work for him THE LIBERAL LEADER Prom London Advertiser replied knew the man That same after Mackenzie King joined his cabinet commenting on his abil ity and prospects said He has the ball at bis feel He looked for a remarkably successful career for Mackenzie King The list of leaders is lengthening Mackenzie Blake Lauvidr Mc- Kenzic and now Mackenzie King May the Liberal party re- quire another leader for many years to come May Mackenzie King have long life and health and be a blessing lo the Liberal party and to a united Canada ocean to ocean I on One of best represents Bill say ing to the crouching kaiser Youve made an el of a mess of ihe name you The convention at Ottawa dis regarded and its final choice was between two Williams who had brought honor to the name The four candidates were very able men each wel Qualified to he leader It is satisfactory lo feel that all four will make the best of ministers should a Liberal majority be obtained at the next election Each candidate as sured Mackenzie King of his loyal support The want of Canada for several years past has been for students public questions Men have boon at the head of Government who disregarded utterly Hie ele mentary of govern ment The British North Am erica act has been the Dominion Government and the Ontario Government Mackenzie King bus been a student pub lic questions adhere lo sound principles and respect the constitution He will have with him the Honorable Field ing as minister of finance and as such he will have the con fidence of all parties George Graham whose is a house word in Ontario and McKenzic who made good as temporary leader will each have an equally responsible position and the new leader will ive the material him from which one of Hie best governments Canada ever bad can be formed It is satisfactory to know that the Liberal parly Is itself again Conscription was a question on which the honest might dif fer Union Government apart from the war time franchise Was a similar question The war has closed and disposed of both questions The war lime franchise remains It was had through and through No Liberal should remain a sup porter of the Union Government after the war is over The cornerstone was laid in fraurl The power behind the Union Gov ernment was usurpation a deter mination to govern Canada whether people wanted them or not It is very far removed from responsible government to obtain which Mackenzie Kings grandfather fought and suffer- JAPAN DEVELOPS HYDRO Hydroelectric development in Japan has received a remarkable impetus since the signing of tho armistice and work is under way which will develop one milion horsepower according to Mr and electrical engineer of Tokio who is in Toronto on business There is a shortage of the necessary electric equipment and it is with a view lo securing Ihe export of such equipment to Japan Mr has visited America I WILL TO BURWASH AND PAY LARGE FINE Magistrate Passes Sen- In Holland Landing Liquor Case L find you guilty of the fence for which you are charg ed said Fri day morning in giving a decision in Ihe case in which Willis and William Hodges and Hoy West were charged with making selling liquor Willis Hodges was and months im prisonment at peniten tiary If be fine is not paid six additional months will be added to it arm Both William Hodges and Hoy West were fined with one months jmprison- lent you should Mr J W Lurry counsel for the difendanl intimated that an appeal would be made to a high er court and asked for bail for the prisoners Magistrate will investigate as whether hail can he given In summing up the case Magis trate said that the evi dence for the Crown had been straightforward and frank The evidence which the 1 Dl NEED INFORM ATION ASK HAMILTONS Are you acquainted with crop history of farms in this Dont you think that make a study of this subject before you purchase any farm lands Dont you know lhat we arc people who can you the information that you need Well bo glad to moot you W miles lo New market Large bank barn covered barnyard Good hog pens sheep and poultry Brick House MM A I rosters had house given corroborated strongly that large orchard plenty of water given by constables The The best equipped and biggest- materials found the still boilers moneymakes In Whitchurch fool marks Moreover Mi were convincing Goodwin reeve of Township Holland had observed- 10 miles to had had plenty Of money recently Threats of covered manure shed good hog pen poultry house driving shed and ccmonl silo water in pasture Good orchard One of Whit churchs best farms Wo also have a long list of oilier good farms largo and small HAMILTON SON Heal Estate Newmarket TOWN PROPERTY FOR Frame House on Prospect Ave north of St Every and an excellent furnace Stable chicken house good large garden fruit trees and shrubs Apply on premises or to Elder I Box Newmarket bodily harm he said had also been made by flic prisoners toward witnesses of the Crown Magistrate added that for the defence all the prisoners categorically denied having made liquor or sold it Referring to the magistrates remark that be had given the case much careful consideration counsel for defence said I had no doubt whatever but have been looking for a doubt a white light in the murky which has been given Mngii Strata also thought that j there was some one gifted with more intelligence and better off financially than the prisoners who had been behind the manu facture of the liquor ESS Wfcl 1000 REWARD On is snid that Blake when asked why he preferred that should be lis from lots and In the Con of Hon Frank Gary oil com- about July owes and i4 menced his new work as head of Lambs Ear tag marked F the Dominion Hallway Board land daub of red paint on the Dr the new shoulder of each owe Above Dominion Minister lure enters upon Tuesday of Agrioul- reward paid for information that his duties will load lo I Cedar Valley Frank SX i ARCHIVES OF ONTARI TORONTO s

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