E3ok'a se Tie Champion has raîsed the ire of Mayor Anne MacArthur (and atiers) witise publication of a story on Mltoni Councils proposai to purchase the ('aispielivitie Lions ('tub Hll. i '['ie $5(),ii)t0 purcisase had beeîî the suljeet of eyerali n-cansera counicît meetings narier and we seem toi have touched a sore poinît by pubishiîîg the tacts July 30, betore counicil mas ready to annnousce the purchase as a "fait accompli" 'ibhis newspaper bas no quarrtel witis counils pcoposed purcisase oniy tise tact t n'as etinîeoessary to hoid snch discussions in secret. When a counicil siss tise dotîrin tre face of tise public il represents, t amouses tiesulspicions tf tise tax- payers. t is tre duty of tise press to ferret ot the tacts anid pubtisis Wisy were tise taxpayens stt ot duritg tese discussions'? Were tisey ni tiilho rusied to knosv about a decision invoiving omse ot tieir nsoney? Wisy wos tise dscussioni o tiis purcisase of sncb a coîfideniiai nature tiai tise iaxpayers c itl tî he kept infornied' Whietiser o-ttcit;oimeonie taikeet ti iis esvsppoirsois c caiiy secotndai'y. "tie mtin inst i , couicii deaot it si tii lî uhjcit ai ri- i.aîîîcî' etinget tts."luoich 'cr'et meetings alwu s ti i iitiei sk iof heitîtowrictîîiai undeltiiwîihy patitic i;iati ali a i t i n-t ciiitalyIlxitre' c ctlliî'lîle viioiiili taik usoalix tltii) thtiel îles vvi i t en tic tltc inayîîr st "0 1111aysincetuig, celti't dti this lo' îcs pîtticifrot cî'ckiitout tre' ctiol'v cît letîctoît lcisrecentottivec i s lîding cdi diihîî tiîîihic îtîîî a ciocit docir. Tir tre case0liiitht' Lionsicliait ctr voit' teportersc lietîto al tire dtciît t ut Inita o ocail buiness- mart, wii'tîosc iioihi't" tîar tut' îlotcet tcc cii is ccii iTt liti t îfi) lnti at i i'lbî' ui ci' iiconi i i licot' ilcî l ill attt i.Ii' s if(o it iiiet'dio theil ltain clOîcsin ttcint' l pie'tî,ishi" caiic iiccîcit"'lîsu 'îoîîo' and itî't ii in i'. u ' i:1) itry. Aiiiittiîg iiel' tut'tiitgsotiti le It's oui' resp Mhiltotnti ppearis to e li' îsitit htnoet tanitst, cliiot' ii caiiict tudLtti [tXhuit i i"î'iitIc tiko' thftc rpt îed vatidaticîi t a offusîîtîa i ctee butiling . i it'e i qt'i'it iaog theîti hetties . licttrktnýiuuiîoiiec . ialbttct'c t ppeîo'u tit stuoitt It'iui'histiastt ito'c iglitc duîtappetti toto i . vo' 't' sit tited Policc tîtiti t s tisiiici gt'ttcsing frttire.%"'xart' aimttîi imwlssrilsftic ficei i ir ula lic bac to catchilicho'lutt i iivattialinii tiro' actt tii tai a iit0otîti And for o'se con'ticti c on thi't'are eeoîtc tti.ut titi w ijo om 'lise cituatitîot is ejus nc t'iii iî tuai tise tegiotil otincîoîî'l las postd il $501)t etc d or u ifotrmatti onuili proopt cliuiit'itito liii' lixi ' tnottther $200il cciis as ttttiloet Lix and tuefie oft lagc o itîy Park, and Milttni lvi ii ots put i c $20 cc\i ooo i os o lititi cleo' i tîotker sigtts adtitt eclet iglîts. tii toit etti)nattiîcîîorîce îidîcti praîiso me "t), lii tiveneco. t ' iti lif tit Lions Hall purcisase mre "in- camera" sise refuies our use of tise mord "secret" in describing tise meetings. Is tiere a ditterence? Sise objecis to sur inference tisai tise discussions ils tise Campbeol ville Lions mre ieid aitishe tisse of toms budget mseeings. But tisey Tise ssayor says Tise Ciampions allusion tise $5000(1 cosi ut tise issl being equivalent to $6000Wstore tisaita isili uftlattes, mas unfair coisparison. Hom cise mould yon comspare ht? Tise original story quoted tise mayor as saying 25 per cent ofthtie buildings $75000 evaluatian as available in a pro- vincial grant. Ties on Mosday nigisi nigits ie iinted usai toms sstney tomard tise purchase mould ho cossing trom "capitals levien frontsstie Ward Tbree iNassaga- weyal area." Tise mayor did soi expiais it tisai way mies a reporter cisecked tise tacts mus ier in an interviem July 25. Sise also compiains ouc source mas quoted abs ayiîîg the property purcisase mas "pusised on us." Froms tlt indications i was tise tîtayor wisti as dîiîg tise pushisg. Yet sise adniitted sn an interview te Lions Cloibi sade tise originaal proipotsai aidthie Lions "caste to te posit hoit' tex' cîotidtitcarrcy oit eovecing payssentioi the' nttes club ueinhmers ha]t sîtîridtoc cîtisthint otier $itiit Maiyoîr MacAthtur calutss cit' bas becnstrsiccint "nîîiy' tie'uiii îttie iviser'ge'ttsetomients itf Mhtitn cuite the' toscîtoeceiitisu i tîgchcc hx cegionaiizaiioit and iioictotcc'tue Ct'itiîton's stoîx thccatcîîc t tîtdo tit fi tai tîk e iourdy itthi cii Pt'o'uaisii '.ctilevodetit ai tise ooaîtci tes i ad the LiseHllti tîurcciase. whicis appettre to have bcii ione of ber strshitp's" pet prit c-is"cfutter proof tisai îsoroe'iîilsn ctilexis 'l'île tiaipioti tis ciso citoîspie] to tîeip knit the wide seti coini îuittiiy togeiiîcr utder tiserasse of 'Mitoin, buti oid ticss cesî to die c lttogslîodetoto sctuti liiin toc Noscoitawcnot orea. We 0diii lut nake tthe ec s,%e jioci tepotceti swbot ws oihappentingt Imteal thes k ' f ecý ýonsibillty i'cpoiicle petople' Noliuui ir(,,i iii get incisve]. Blout'I il aittist'ti tottange iii tuti litsouhs'iieîîuct il osttoii 'titi enttt (lie rasli of ciutidil. tcIl vtoandisin. ftuer al i o ii vil 1011 ui t'ti 0s s tuîîoitled sechaset ii eoir tce coîci Ilfta ittOlciaiti'csir-inoustî'y's tî'tpecty c isîîoooted by vttndoos, su'I end îu titpayistohîiî'c prîtes foii thuit pi outto,tîadîer ovices. Anit il 2aIittiiiciait' 5 de'iuged witilt %anditttt i t s i l ,ttc tit as5' iticittixrs Wotavîtîst ii houser lie ' otiouit eptu itouatdtreplace figiliuit tu itttiesi' Io pet tus ouved.Il von i de' 0105 iai'ttiici takiioto place, reporel. Iif yiui cispoci yourchclîdrcîîor oui ic îuuîsvtut tit urcîîe' tey itoii ccl, ONue 'u .tto'itutu mustise poicei'roituier atoîtudciecs ciii psy tilt nitin ]theen. îndif irithtave tretet for î'especetîîgo tier pcpiî"c pcttpeciy an] warnclttitettat o n ', et o ot[g Iv tout youoîiilîi cik ctoitaîsiet Ii toto If', ' t p tlt' , li't"is 111 Tiis rovincial electiout coming have to guess ies couuting os une up ias ben ose of tise mot dit- prtty sous. Big Jim bas becs iculi to gnons at, as far as timing trotting around tise rogios posisg in gos. Reporters for muntiss bave ciequopassisg situations. Cyical bees predicting dates for tise elee- reporters ftien jake about Quens tios calisut unlil nom tisey'vo aIl Park setting tise government MPPs hoon rong. Everyuise bas lus omnl onse ils a isag full ut cheques juot indicator. But if vou'ee beeuu prior to an etection. waicbing big Jim Snow lately you'd + + + OURREAERSWRITEJ Chairmranuricoiiceri ied i I t,'l tit1tUiI Ilt 0' i ttuuIle "a, 1 Itot Iw 'Il Niii il i , l ut , l ' titi' l t tutti husIl i, illttiutii l",I li 1), rit 51. Iehatîî i is, uta tîtgtit i l e lu . ý , 1l t ithîîl , l uI î a' l itc Wi'cticgrouvinto out oui iuouttdofuî uetis are no longer esîldent aottut Ontario St. attise Vaiievviem sub- division. Tise mous]' of eati' chich is ii be couverte] to bornus once tisebosses soit) ceusais, but tise meedo are gone. Even tisot lusîpioves tise estlîctie.-s of tlic developusent asit ic sLecs rirît Ontario St. il 1 ha I I, î iP .. ....t1 i l I i I tw i i lf t .1 fll o fýg1 i ; . 11 t fiti .t t' l[op lit, lit.d t i f l a l st ;,stt i fi , t it 1 ben'1' , t ft' tî % luo thet t11ý,, ...uttoI tut I 1rîi î 'lîîth .I, il lOt I h i oi, O to tiu . e' SuLIg a r 'n SH[)'Ce bE 1') fil ue tl utt e It i' d " m h t itintutu' tu " t tttii ici louitellttht 1,1 1lu in tt'l t'i'îtltît î it,>1 i ' t lith tit drietioth re fi,î.reei îît. tl'rl le '. ,ihkin u ticI tuî tuut e t ire poc duiiiptt' , . uligue 'triti ('PI trreu l Itutu > getti a iic tt for it a Isingle tui (tit, flust.e anid titit tit t tti otii, t ct lhla.lt lt , itu buiut til l tt i ln- ' il 'I tut tso o, If'tilu t, 'i . ii ttio,i' 21 o .pIl' ti ent l.th îîîthî'î utl .iI 10 ;r o ' ut 11101' loiof ',illl t Nv l t ltîîîî' Il lok t h e oit tlt11 0îOt 'i,1 t uti gitttlo t i t,ut chtiti' v - l I 'ai i utiitet'lihiil rii htutti' igit Ilu' titi'. i Il ' .......'.. littii' tît ' t tîî li t h t. 'l't <îe ii iii titi lit' 'i Il lit. i i1ut 'Iut t."..' it 't i h t, iît~ 'h . ' t.. tIlt il i il' ti I I i t h i iii Il 1, 1- 'I 't h l i . 1 . '- tii l , - - 1 't k:i,,1 'tilt 1 iii iii, I 11, ipl The Canadian Champion, Wed., Aug. 13, 1915 B3 Pages of the Past Fr ii Champion Files 20 years ago 1 .k-hiii, ' nsieci T'oisdiiiî il piuuosil. 1955. oitehhuist (iitiig miuiel iii the rnew ceel, i'cilîi'1,11, iicludes t che ige fr'ss i i(iini thi'maiu fai teti f c çlý i .,il t a adîiîll peiduepyoiuicd for hi I iciiniu ii iietEipecie c iiieul li(u , tpte uec plnt i th.e h'dO ( iiitiîîij x' mBil iiding on M'tain ','t 'iii ne, j, oned iii Josephu Va eili) uen(]Sil1iiv iioeae aouniture i iteuioiurigilattrii iToronto Ohili' thr tiiiiecmaue a imla, the he, liii'il p i ill e 0e lus iti' prndu,. thlut t l ý i ,e otîiuiii fornthetu1,ti1 iali ci i i t'dàihn siatiiec i iiii ,dt i i P'hue atiendeil theiti' iiîîîietli iio iiiiiieiind in idsoru u u zil 1 i, o.uuî', inoîi1i2() ue i nniii no-, 'eiiiii'i t hieen a raluil o hh uuî niui i li districti 'ii 't tcî il Ititi's iiipua i iit tîlpl ji' iiuh'l iI iiti"pasi ici, 5eciý j i, hliiîîi hii li teer cllegiies ai nthoca ioniofhee e 1(IEii ' t i n i the 'pet[ ecies Ste' iuutli l-,tlll.m a- fsritctieMsi Bethe A NiRI{AL SIGHT in an atocîcuiturai area Tise grain os ceady tocrisarvestong and tise coimbines are outins fuit force cleariîng tise fields. Farsin tise Milton ares arc buzzing wmus se. tiitciis tinte uof yeac i r'furii tt 0oncutillacirs 'chbflo tutiue utîu l'iheuitheiltupocd anud nlibtut i'tiît eet ofmitreti, fo il hi tt'ti,ita ita t turtoutlttî%iî..îîotanî cht tc tilt 't ut il it - ilut t hiett" * tue 'at i l' ît'- i îiuiiîa lit. ie tuplîtîl luii ut u le It icu ioe[thle t i abutittt ut t il titila tit, tutIut 00e iet1vilo îucuored 1eutc Ouuecthe tiikeyuti ,as iatnoidhbageicioed tirertoNtIisefouiue Ioserve as adock ort ciicIývrThe eae'. agichen the o' u oia iîoî'u'.isat theeeit ioutihi' ilt h e onlunikes tee asue ceuid i, foi tl,, tiiti' lui 'crlimiere ch hait bui'tti 111tfitis uiertaiou1i1madero '0 iht ti' tittichtog illti ftut îîiit tuj( iitii e i vedih oti ithei sOutl t i ,n ý tii , tiiiii c titin titi lu lii il"'11,it ' uritttul ici lu t tilt l tion i ,i l,,uuet ad gel iid hes r Ii tiI,-tuu îîu" i, u a diu au' i lil, i F ilutti -'tel. -c tît iuîuhu auilteu , 1t i bt,r, ilr- eh rt ittie triii fil, 'i e îiîî. f îutii, tiuanieraYsedtiicc'.t tii ,t Ili titi loit iiIgLtt 1 i- îi .' .i't F, iapri htcu u t i,, i t l t s i et' 'I l , . , ht' i r '111 ri fil>it in t l ts n unl t ii i t titi l-l ' viiut"t i jilo htilgi tl hII, tt'l Il il ttiehhttto utrh, 'irî i i,Iluîicit ae îd the'.emIîîîuu' -:IIl,îtîu ,l o, îidC riseî.tin, itî ' %,ian ilhut tesiins ut tu eîutîteiI l'tOc ptahanciolh ciigit oî e r sin nuai ts. ,tirtO pt,,h lletesoureend iun ai ccsuîueeitoidacnCaara ro tutuil 'utltth mi Ilutlo'e tilli 'ehitige idîi lipi i lii , li ta ccci tht'ecettice 1 0'r"x11 "74. nmoe'tiuiiî 50 'i litio Ie pucepelil ýne 50 years ago I i t Id. itiiil ie 1't h e e h ilonha i F i, t ba i l aon (li tî ii i e n i ii.ccttgt l'il" iaitide,ir ithe -'lti l - orinert",i libtei i oneeIIs ago 'i i.'t.111 t-11 ' io mîtut il ena Ilt m ,i1Ia1 ;fl ht onetit o. ce î id litlitdition nii(-titi t titiI"t e c k t,1i th t' i 'îI N liis i oi di î.î .' lti l h, ie t Te(iii , t' I Oii til n iMitoniiand i . i.. Il i lOlie ît i l1h e Il. 'k '. b.o1il,î sîîl t i goil, the i, Fl a F'Il ae "1/t umlrli a