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Newmarket Era , July 29, 1927, p. 1

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The leading County Paper well as the Oldest No paper sent out North York unless paid Summer Specials OnePlate and TwoPlate Electric drills Florence Automatic and New Perfection Oil Staves Holiday Supplies Climax Bug Killer Calcium Arsenate Arsenate or Lead and Parle arson Rowlands Hardware Smiths Hardware NEWMARKET IN BUILDERS NEEDS FARM TOOLS OF ALL KINDS OIL AND ELEOTRIO STOVES SCREEN DOORS AND WINDOW PAINTS OILS AND VARNISHES LET US SHOW WHAT WE HAVE Phone SMITHS HARDWARE Beeton Farmer Slays Bandit day morning killed s the darkness of home after a wild at the stove furniture For By H Eves Newmarket Ont Burrows Jacksons Point Ont Mtss Agnes who the Norse contention at Sunday led off by Flashlight and According to he story as it constructed here morning when mans remains were brought and examined by Dr Rogers Hodges had just received from Charles Joseph In payment for He and returned info his home when a light from a hand- flashlight into his face from the darkness of the kitchen by the un known man Although he was covered with a Hodges jumped at the man tossing the weapon to one side The fight proceeded about the room The torn from its legs the ed and glass broken In windows before Hodges finally mastered him The bandit tried to seize Hodges by the throat and so doing had his fingers torn badly by Hodges teeth The bandit died according to Dr from a skull The fight lasted well over an hour and Hodge was badly beaten over the head with a flash light Keys Cash Watches There are no papers on the bandit by which he could be identified to night He carried with htm a Load ed Cost revolver a ring with a dozen different skeleton keys a quantity ink In money In small WALES royal highness the Prince of hoe agreed to attend a In Exhibition Park To il oclock on the Sunday morning of Ids visit to Toronto He ill be accompanied by Premier ami George He will be able to stay long as he leaves it Niagara Falls by motor at ten the In eption will be held at ad at the party tie street hospital During Toronto the prince will be brought a burglai 50 Years Ago From Era Aug 3rd Keelcb and Jos- Sutherland left yesterday for a pleasure trip down the St Lawrence Another brass band is organ- zed at Sutton under the leader- hip of Harry Young Missis and Ill ring ridge between The return Erie to Bum to Toronto boat at pm Leaving To during the night the royal par wilt go through to Calgary with official stops The down to the P Ranch whil it Washington who long looked forward to the would be a great band I had I la Believed that the Weal nets had Suffered were not free to make trade policies and wen to policies by Ontario one Congratulated them on thi GET YOUR Butter Paper Printed at the Era Office The Drop in Price Still Prevails propensities Watches Money Payment bandit had probably learned Hodges was to receive a large of money in payment for cattle he had sold to Hamuli Mc- when he was loafing about or about Hodges ha dso when it was to be paid that t trying by from an on Hie road some distance from Hodges home The bandit fron his hiding place in the kitchen evi dently witnessed t which took place In tomobile headlights it proof of this allied do to solve problems too much to to keep of how we ens of the world tions interdependent through Canadas Celebration Lincoln July Premier Stanley Baldwin today paid a to the farmers of Western their revolutionizing marketing methods in five years through the wheat pool and causing optimism t take the place of depression The Premier who was speaking a a rally of the Conservative Assoc- Of Lincolnshire at Lord Hone ages seat Hall referred to his comma visit to Canada- going to participate the Diamond Jubilee of here and I may add my own diamond Jubilee too Premier Baldwin was born on Aug Locked Man 111 irglar Mrs told to take Id him eat fight He kicked Ha the Geo Crawford E Sam Johnson Ambrose Cane Garden Party at The Cedars Monday evening Proceeds Officers of Y M A Am brose Sirchard Ly man Jackson F Cane Officers of Queonsville Evans Stiles Mortimer Miss Ida Shepherd Shepherd G W Wat son Rev Frizzell Milne Miss Hiram Pere grine John A Morton Stiles Martin The July the residence of the brides sister by Rev IV Ferguson Miss Eva to J E Robinson both of Holland Landing Died In West Aug dat Elizabeth wife of Ed Hammond and daughter of Oli ver of Newmarket the point and knocked hint After I sent him flying down ps ran to the front door to to call the doing that he broke the Window I went down the cellar hut to I the si The Premier that he miry kicked him to Hodges Is oust iljk death is shortly after it happened When he arrived Hodge was In an exhausted and the unidentified strang er with nearly all his clothing torn off him was lying dead on the floor UNQUESTIONABLE OBEDIENCE Obedience is a matter from soldiers and child question maybe allowed Hodge- The gall on AH Sides struggle times infallible in the Evening Express f Portland tells a story that has this truth its point Mrs Flint was a very stei One aflernooi up and she sent her n John lo close the trap that led it that son JOUn 10 me get knows that q Yes but mother- John shut that trapl AH right mother if you say but John I John slowly climbed the stairs and shut the trap The after noon went by and the storm raged Two hours later the family gathered for tea and when the meal was half over Aunt Mary who was slaying with Mrs Flint had not appeared Flint started an investigation She did not hove ask many questions John answered the first one Please mother she is up on the roof- tint Hodges up for his life has won him the admiration of the whole countrywide death Hodges hod They wondered who the dead was they had learned that Mr Pearson the postmasters wife had identified her ring among the effect found on the dead man as stolen from her homo on the night of June Sinister Aspect The house presented a sinister In the drizzling rain of the me Set about yards back from he road and amongst a group The shingled roof was In disre and here and there bare patches board showed through Through a leantoshack was only to the house It kitchen which was the death struggle A blood si nearly a foot square on the wall the first thing met the eve Blood stains oil the stove bore gruesome testimony to the fatal fight Rags formeijlji the clothes of Mi Hodges were visible strewn about room and dripping with blood The window was smashed in two and an old alarm clock still a broken dressing table On the was a pan full of egg shells and the whole place gave evidence of harrowing scene According to a man knew Hodges quite well the latter short sighted of Canada ho id tier than Eliminate th glorious school books songs etc Replace It with thoughts of peace Her closing remarks were an ap peal for citizens to confident loudly themselves to the changed con ditions We llvi the nil while doing privilege of addressing Macphail took her seat am and prolonged A laugh Is Just like It freshens up the day It lips the peaks of life with light And drives the clouds away soul grows glad to hear It And feels it courage strong laugh Is Just like sunshine cheering folks would visit Winnipeg the Dominion and sal I wonder how ma followed what far have done For yea monkeyed about by dealers and speculators in wheat but In less than five years the marketing methods In Western Canada have been revolu tionized and depression has given place to optimism That is one rea son why I am going there I want to be the optimists for a week or All lhls has been done the farmers themselves Confronted by the slump following the postwar boom they consulted together end formed a pool of the great wheat pro ducing provinces and this pool Is gov erned by the formers A year ago they had a membership of 12000 They disposed of bushels grain grown on il id or per cent of the total crop the whole Dominion That gigantic tort by selfhelp and keen work red thousands of Canadian farmer from disaster movement like this has It J but It Is authoritatively claim that It prevented the glutting of the market smoothed out prices ruled out the unnecessary mlddlem Your problems at home ore less In magnitude but much more complicat ed In detail and I should like to see them faced with the same kind of or ganized and operative business ability In second Bombay India July A ceremony the Inauguration beam wireless telegraph and Britain and of wireless broadcasting In was perform ed by Lord Irwin Viceroy of India yesterday To signalize opening of beam communication with the Mother Country the Viceroy sent a message to his Majesty and received a reply mi Ihe King in seconds The first Hem on the new India broadcast was the National Anthem The subsequent program Included a speech by Lord Secretary State for India which was special- recorded for gramaphone repro- Years Ago Era Aug is AIRPLANES ATTACK WITH POISONOUS DUST The Misses entertained a big parly On Tuesday night Mrs Paul of Chicago is guest of Mrs M Hughes Mrs and daughter of Roches Point are tiling in town this week Mrs A Garrett of Michigan visiting her uncle Constable Savage of Almonte is spend- a couple of weeks in town Mrs and daughter are visiting in Mr and Mrs Hughes en tertained on Wednesday evening Jack Montgomery is here from the Soo for a month accompanied by his niece Misses Bertha and May of Toronto are spending the holi days with their sister at Orchard Beach Mr and Mrs J Hollingshead are visiting at Miss Talbot and Miss of Paisley two college are spending a week with Miss Etva York Misses Sadie and Wat- of Toronto are spending a in town the latter is leav ing for New York to accept a as nurse in a hospital Mrs Asa Rogers is visiting re prior to leaving for Chicago The third Flower Show which took place at the skating rink on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week was quite a success J Partridge took 1st prize fo STOVE EXPLODES blinds were ad- he windows After ie farm every visitor were they had seen the bandit in the on previous occasions but could Identify who he He the cheese the dead i Walter Ml he said person tea feel I corpse that the That makes his fight described July county tallied exactly with end visiting Alex bandit Hodges farm and viewing the Mains of the yet unidentified i The roadway leading to the farm Ont July exploded this morning lo f J D Wasters brack- Village of here Mrs Walters was fatally injured and three children were burned Little hope for the recovery of Douglas Walters aged Eileen aged Earl aged ore expected The house and blacksmith shop completely destroyed by the- resulting fire Ottawa Ont July A sweeping victory over the Insect pests which millions of dollars worth of damage annually is expected as a result of recent experiments In dusting woods with poison spread from specially designed The experiment has been made through the cooperation of lh branch of the Department or Agriculture the Do minion Air Service and Provincial Forest Branch of Nova was near Cape Island where Ihe trees were Infested truce Preliminary from the dusted are here by Dr J M- Swaine Id charge of the work Indicate that iterplllars are dying in great numbers and every hope is held out that the scheme may be developed to point where It can be used as a thorough defense against forest tn- machine was specially con noted for this type of work by Dominion Air following the design of dusters a of slow flying craft are used extensively In the cotton fleUs of the In the experiments the machine flew within about twenty feet of the tops In the air of the early morning A dense VQlumne of was swept by the wind from the propeller and spread wide swath about a hundred f width gradually falling and covering the foliage of the trees- number of entries Mrs Prosser 2nd and Mrs Jones 3rd Lieut John Harford and James who went out with the last Mounted Cana dians to South Africa got home last week The Society representatives chosen in the Methodist Church last Friday were C Webb Kitchen McCauley J Mal lard Mrs Mrs L Jackson and Mrs Richardson The At St Pauls Church Newmarket July by Rev J Miss Ethel to Wakefield Howard both of Newmarket At Ihe Manse Newmarket by Rev J A McGilUvrary July 30lh MIsr GIT of choked with mill when he called He told me he when College in Ai Milled by the idl wrapped their coats- clothes end said ones the bandit his farm at with one- of the elder is In the yard attending when the stove exploded burning over Mm the children who rushed building enwrapped in Mr Walters and them to extinguish the flames but not until all their clothing had been pracloally hunted off Mr Miller y recently A SCOTCH He was a canny Scot and decided an excellent method of saving for Christmas would be to put penny In a moneybox every time he kissed his wife This he the came round and on opening the ix was amazed when out came only pennies but sixpences shilling- and half crowns Thunderstruck he asked his wife hew she accounted for the jock she replied Its ivery thats as as ye A FATEFUL RIDE Clyde suddenly young 1 bought and drove oilrich bought himself pictures of angels with whiskers Well answered her thoughtfully gome get bit heaven dearie but only by a to- Friend by again was afoot walked with Pretty quick coming road Turn pass Hang Car VIS OF ONTARIO TORONTO

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