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I The `Man: Be you Amie o _ them fellex-s who `knows everythmg as ever larnt? ' - TI _f,'_--__ (117-91 Tl"- ,a,.I!_j 3l."'IC > Llllllgg The Man Mm--this s what I want to know--an mebbe if vou ve studied a"lot you can te1l--is diarqin .-clams agrzcultufe or sh ?--L. H. I. n VVILII. _y\J|.ll. VV I195 Jewett -+-- Tha_t"s`L more than Ifd .xpe_ct_ . of any; _cl1mate.`. .---Ths: Smart Mvith your `wife? ` . , Tdanval-G ~ - ""1nI~ n'-` curt;-1: C`InIIn "1' .Hewitt--Do`as the climate zigrg: \'V-3 CVCI ldlllti The Professor-WeI1. I've studied ; some and I. know a-good deal about some _things. ? TL- Ll -.. `CIA ... 1.1.2-9.. _.1...a. 1' J, A. Kennedy, Eq., _ P. 0. BOX 2\04.' 5 t, Dear Sir,-Your`_! favor on behalf of your Temperance Co mittee duly received and contents c efully not- ed. Why you should rite to me with any such request a puzzle, as you have by your ill hdged zeal caused the closing yup of one of the best hotels. that Suther Manitoba ever `had. ,You and you colleagues have done this gfwitho t a -single thought as to the result and conse- quent trouble and incon enience to the travelling public, pro ably with- out a care either. _,This the usual method of people{1'ke yourselves who become obsessed wi h one idea to the exclusion of ever thing else, common sense and busi ss precau- tion included. No epeope in this country act with "such n rrow_-mind- ed selshness as do t e so-called Temperance advocates, a dynow that your attempt to provide ccommoda- f'n.m ll-nun 0-I101 cynic. no-0.. Ag 6- ....J 43$ `Winnipeg, can;d2,"AFs61",'}`3f ; -man (Russell House), to auuc LU]. Lucu uuulc [NV] The req uest,_ and Mr. _ thereto, are given below: F. J. C. Cox, ;. Ca` Winnipeg, jMan, As `Secretary-_ I`reasure'r mittee, composed of a f ~ ance men who undertook ` ment and running of a ho commodation for? the trav 1 lie, I address yqu. The you probably understand, closed up suddenly an other place of comrnod t of us undertoo -to rai money. to furnish the ho s in a man and wife to. r 1 house is-payingf its way, committee are responsib furnishings. Aft`__er a mee i1 day we find ourselves : short and .I may say I 1 oughly canvassed; our tow munity. lam 'dvised t some , outside `interest Hence if your Associati 11 its way clear to grender a ance, it will` be `highly a 1 On behalf of the com 't ._vi_ew, howsoev r it may The temper-{nee people f Carman' _ot together and opene a non~ 1ce_nsed hote--the Russ 11 Ho This house dds notappe r to _be a success from ;a nancia point of e other- wxse, and as its `promoters '0. not ap- pear to make tioth -ends eet, the decided, with 3 that gre t-vhearte , open-`handed ge erosity so character- istic of the gprohibitio st, to "in- duce other people to pa for their fun, and wrote _the secret ry of the North West Cofmmercial 'raveller s Association asking monet ry assis- auce for their noble proje t. Thu annuqacf `nri Jo no . ..;\.-.I.- [ L0 C[A_1;,`?! . .'! . ?M Un1_'easona_`b'le. 5 " 40-tf Dated Oct. 3, l9i0., TA. 1%: Box .. \.Il -v--, ecretary. > Mr. Cox 3'5 v reasonable sition couid 11 people gee | IIIIK UIQLI. I\.Iv, t avellers are tha_t class. % a right +0 :1 tion at the - 0 business. n y be, ex- a fact that 0 wet such adbption tionv towns ' to the not what a emand, and be kind of teallv run : astiq about` . > 1 ) ih - >e (1 `now t and di'1- to appeal you have ; e and dis- \7-., A..- 1\VIE'ZD.Y, r 4, Carman. . 3th, I910. \u llu \.IIa' You are ` the stupid- , cause you krust, some to look be _.__I2A!-,, _P III`-III G IVJV suicient se and out n it. The but we as for the ing yester- nsiderably have thor- ' and com- appeal to friends. 11 can see any assist- ` preciated. 'ttee, n :10-on-I`-o f- a com- : WT temper- : the_ equip- se`m Car- llinz. Dub- 1tuat1on 15, the "hotels `L -2 ,, ,- rovide ac-V Ivll\v IIULCID _be1ng no txon a few -_.1 ' ____,g_ {OX 5 irnan, Man. i ITOBAJ reply The marriage took place on Wed- nesday last at 2 p.m. at the residence of the bride s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Coles, Barrie, of their eldest daughter, Bertha, toAMr. W. E. Grey of Thornton. The bridesmaid was Miss.Connie Coles, sister of the bride. She wore a pretty gown of pale blue satin and carried a bou- quet of carnations and ferns. The groom s gift. to her was a signet ring. ._ Mr, Reginald Arnold of Ivy supported `the groom. The bride, who was given away by her father, was wearing an exquisite gown of white liberty satin, and" wore the regulation tulle veil and orange blossoms, and.carried a bouquet of roses. and chrysanthemums. Mrs. Geo. A. Wilson of _Alliston, sister of the groom, played the wedding march, and the ceremony was per- formedby the Rev. Mr. Hubeley of Christ s Church, Barrie. The bride received many handsome and costlypresents, among them be- ing a.-black pony coat, the gift of the groom; at A. - - NEAQDONELLHDAZIER. 4: A quiet but prett wedding was celebratedgin-T`.--St,_ homas Church, Topgpunto, on Wednesday, December 7th, when Kenneth 'S. Macdoneli, Town Engineer, was united in mar- riage to Blanch Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Lazier, of Believille. The `Rector, ' Rev. Mr. Stone performed the ceremony, and Mr. P. E. Doncaster, C..E., -of To- ronto, `was groomsman. The bride, attired" in a `beautiful costume of blue t_>roa'dcloth and hat to match was`g1v`en awpayrby her uncle, Mr. Fleury of Aurora,-. and was unattended. After the wedding the guests repair- fed to` theft residence_ of the brides" uncle, 52, Prince /Arthur .Ave., where a sumptuous wedding `breakfast was served..- The happy coup1e_were the recipients . of. many beautiful presents. ,_The. groom .. gift` to the bride was -;`a,;;_iwe11ed ndant. After a short ,.tr-zpi -tb:>1:NeW .;Y;..0r.k,'....'- 1\I.It:r.7'. av,1,dV. Mrs? ..i1 sid` t=Fou'r.th st-'1 (`Sod Save the King. Resolved that a bachelor s `life is ,more enjoyable than a married man s life was a knotty question to decide, but the champions of the matrimon- ial state were victorious, after a good debate on the subject. Pos- sibly the three judges, Messrs. F. Marr, Dr. Little and Dr. Evans, be- ing all married men, were afraid of incurring the displeasure of their wedded spouses, and thus were left no alternative but to retu_rn a ver- [diet in favor of the benedict. i Mr. and Mrs, Grey left on the evening train for Toronto and other places, the good wishes and high es- teem being` shown by. the showers which they re .1-VI_a'r-s'h'all` iieeve ` Violin `Solo. . . . . . . . . . . .Mr. Home _Distribution of prizes by Dr. Rxchardson. Vocal Solo . Intsrumental _Sp1o Dialogue--ARa1sJng Vdcal 'i)u.e.t [BACHELOR on BENEDICT? E Debateon Happines; To Be Obtain- ed from Single and Mar- ried State. The Collegiate Institute scholars held their annual concert in the Town Hall on Friday, evening, a large number attending to witness the presentation of the Field Day Sports` prizesand enjoy the varied and interesting program presented. TN].-` `D`o.ll.-..... A .... .\ZnA 4-L...` ..l..... Palling Tells of Former Days! at Collegiate % Concert on `Friday Last. WI)-.' Palling_ Occupied the" chair, and in a reminiscent speech told of` the days when he went to the Col- IIIUDI. VDLIIIS P19513111 PI \v3\;IlIp\v\lu [ \ guidance of such stalwart educa- tionists as Messrs. H, B. Spotten, Hunter, Ryerson and others. They were then in the old building, which is now the rear portion of the pres- ent structure, but in` 1879 the new building was erected, and shortly after this the Doctor went to a higher seat of learning. To-day the Collegiate was doing excellent work, being under the guidance of a very leicient staff of teachers, thought * the Chairman. I legiate, which was then under . the The program, which was exceed- ingly well rendered, included: i Instrumental Duet .. . . . . Misses r Negat\i,_ve-Mess_rs. Instrumental ....Misses Laura and Gladys Graham Debate-V--Afrmative,. . . .. Messrs. Lawrence and Gilchrist Parkhouse nano- and Bell. [BACK TO SCH0`()-l._-75 , ,BOY nus: as . 5- 4114141. u. Of i 3.oard of Education. DR. J. F.T>KLL1NG. ` ALA 'Dnn_.l .-.1 'E`.I-.....L2. GREY-COLES. . . Miss 11.; vgind. . .ABy exght Irving I Miller Pupils ;.JvuuI\, JJIJIILAIIS -2 .I.HdL ICHUW must be [engaged to my sister at last. . Willie Slimson-Why? He has suddenly stopped giving me money. I Be sure you are wrong before you loer an apo`logy.--The Meltmg Pot. iWhovhas been delivering addresses at various Canadian points against reciprocity with the United States. V I d like to be an iditor. They se nawthin so hard as mindin ye r qwn business,` an an iditor never has to do that.- r. Dooley. I Please Iond'yo\u- contribution to J. Ross _ Robertson. Chairman, or. Douglas Davidson. Soorotan-y-Fl`i'-cud-"5 amp, The Hospital for Biok _9t-.i'1'o`1-on1_;op.'_2~7 IIIIZIIWKIII nuap to y - . f:.`ux.;ang{'si':1.na...E .e3f.'..'u. 7'` '5-'*' THE HOSPITAL IS A PROVlN-. INIAI I\IIAI\I"f'\l 'l1ae`6ck<;l:ildfrounl:c mou remou -OnhriohuIhcumecluim Ila: ' any is the II within tohh `mm of 3Iu..`orouo.e Om` 0`. --.... f'...l.| ck... L.\...- I 3 III` IIITUI ICU, II gnu: orouo. Ourouueisthcchildluu m....':.'*'...%". ..`*..;.-`.'r...._..."=-' ":' ` "- cum: mm, mom 11?`! IIIICIIIC CU BIADY I08 XOTHIII. wag aged _ J .!!..M AB N..9J:.D '|'||E HOSPITAL FOR SICK OIIILDREI 'Bobb' Bunting That fellow 11-Inf kn -rIru-l\Ovtsr` LA ... _ _,_;- These were 60 case: of club feet coneld n magi - Shop early!" Up and" down. the street, Tramping their never-ending beat, The men in gray with heavy sacks Of Christmas mail upon their hnnlrc v--- ---------u v; annwuualnny UILCI` lng --A 0 Boxes of gloves, or books, or games,- Cards with their gen'rous givers names, And as they creep from door to A Oh`:- axuu an Lucy cxccp IYUIH 0001' to door With lagging steps that spring no more, Bearing us gifts that thrill each Han rf Lrwnnxug U3 sll|.5 (Hat Illrlll heart, ` This plaint their haggard looks _ impart: Behind packed cour;te`rs all day long`- . cvyvv alldblllls HCIC,` HUW ans` wermg there, With jumping nerves all worn to shreds, With aching feet and tired heads The shop-girls stand, and weak and 59:144- t no fun bein' a'kid, ob -I kid bitterly. You alwayg, 81 Q0 to bed when you_a`in -t e1 3 and git up when .. .y1o`u,..?are-'*` .TOlCd0 Blade. . - ` ` .'- . ;L_>> >_ --u. ouvy`5lll3 atauu, auu WCBK` and faint Their voices rise in this one ` plaintz ' sgc1_,_:A` _ , ,,1,,|n .....uuu yaynvu uuuutcrs an uay long. - . . Facing a- rushing, crushing throng, Breathing the heated, teeming air, 'N_ow answering here, now ans? \IYP!`;I'I1- Q-`nos-n vs yauuauuaa uldll LIDUH [Heir backs Go back and forth (0 us to b`i'ing Glad marks of friendship s offer- incr._ - TIIE SWEETEST OF All TIIE OIIARITIES. MR. WALLACE NESBITT Will You Help It In Its llour of lead... sad? EARLY; Shop early! Shdp early!" ;`ShOpA early! (`run .-vat. U1 maul: to Father: ad othan of Ontario on B0. lulf of suexing childxu. This Institution did non work in I910 than em before. Total In-Patient 1.224. Ofthese. 783 wuo from the city and MI hon the country. Since its organiuli the Hospital has tr in its cot: and beds |6.837 thildnn ' 12,370 of then} Paul West. There is no food more palatable- none more wholesome--than Seulehipt Oysters. They can be served in count- less ditferent ways. A . - .. uuunul 1 IUPUI It]- This property is well sitmted and would make a. good market garden or chicken farm. Good two-storey brick-veneer dwellin house, and cement stable and burn are sei to be erected on said lands, which are well watered. For terms and particulars, apply to IIIIVTRIIV A `nun n nlniuniuv 1 tan: Our little revii)e booklet is free for the asking. Step in and get a copy. B_utcher We are handling only Sealshipt Ohys-V ters this season. We are Registered Agents of the Sealshi wt System, and have signed their rigi contract to sell Sealshipt Oysters just as received-- solid oyster meats. We have just received the rat ship- ment of tempting Sealshipt Oysters. In! 0 J ust as delicious, just as appetizing, just as wholesome, as the minute they were taken from the shell. T ' -..-u #1 =`a.'. ...;':'`;':.2.r.:'.:'.:`-"%`f'L[ % % Sealshipticase Sealshipt Oysters u-u..u_7 xuuausu. . ` terms and })articular apply to i\"`Y.IV AIIFI` fI"IlHII A" SEALSHlP'l' OYSTER Season is On -w uuu ytllclluav U1 lull!) IUIIUWUIK Pl'UPUl'Cl3U: PARCEL l-Lot number nine.-on the south side of the Essa. Road, in the Town of Barrie, plan 169, save and except the west 22 feet thereof. There is said to be erected Y)n_said lands, a. good one-and-a-half storey bnck~clad dwelling house, containing seven rooms. This property is most centrally and conveniently situated. . A pAN4"I`[ .7 I -5. ._.-....L.... L-.. -.. LL- ----LL your Christmas buying in Barrie R. Powell NN0X.oovv1AN,_3.Row.N, _ , .Bat-me, Ont. . .S011c1tors for Administratbnyfl LL- _.. This is the From Which 5th Tciauy-cv>% II`)-ecember, 'I9VI`J;.'f.` STE`WAR'1`(8:( ;rEWAT. - iv v` nu no u. V "I {'4 sT13\2vARi9 & STEWART, FOR SALE FOR SALE u j `v (`I I I I U T 1 f (Successor to the late R. L. Barwick) Fire and Life Insurance. Real Estate Agency. Money to Loan. N35 v\I1I\n`\no- -3 ...-__1 1.1, , I r Are Sold Perversity. ,__ -. .,_.. __--_, Ven a Solicitors, . Barrio, Ont, Vendor'ZsT[So-1;' .13 Owen St., Barrie. cures coma. Jlqau Five P0il_I_t The won-ld.soon loses interest .m' "a man 'whoes15e`nds half his timein making promises and the oxtherhalf -iii` explaining why he ,c'idn t keep t em. " ` r - ` ` BETTER FOOTWEAR s FOR BARRIE. -It is a well-known fact that The Carey Shoe Co., the large wholesale and, retail` boot and shoe, dealers of Barrie, Toronto, Chatham and other places, have been the means of in- troducing into town, a better class of footwear than heretofore carried here. Among the recent large 'pur- chases made by this we'll-known rm, were two large purchases. fromeThe Victoria Shoe Co. and The Nursery. Shoe Co., which rank among our best Canadian manufacturers of ladies , gents , boys , girls and child- ren s shoes. .Those two large` pur- chases were made at a price that we can sell them at gures other shoe dealers pav for thern; it is hard on their /competitors but easy on the wearers. , ., T-he Carey Shoe, Co. are mak- ing a deal- - now, and expect to purchase from a` _reliable `Canadian manufaet rer, _so if you see about two hundred cases of shoes in front :of their store about January 1st. . in buyin Look out for ;some more snaps. I tell you when a rm like this strikes town, who are on the ground oor , it is -a boom _to-shoe wear`- ers. ' heir store is right next to I close it shortly for another big Queen's Hotel, Barrie; Articles advertised in this issue ,are only random exampjes. Hun- d.reds more in our advertnsers stores for the nding`, - . A Offers will be received by the undersi nod for the purchase of part of the West ha f of -Lot 23, in the 5th Concession of Vespra, con- taining about ten acres, and being on the `North side of Wellington `Street, in the Town of Barrie, commonly known as the Bunker Property. Thin nrnnarfn Ca tun n3n.6-gal -_.l -..-.-1J An incomparable array of Christ- mas `gifts of both a -practical and lasting nature are to be found in the stores of the merchants who adver- tise in The Advance. ` Do it now-your Chi-istmas buy- mg. ' " . IF YOU LEAVE your Christmas shopping till the last few days you may find that somebody has pur- chased the very things 'you wanted. Don't take ang chances of being dis- agpointed - tart your Christmas s opping NOW`. ' V 7 ---_T'hre is a deal of satisfaction in dealing at an honest store. Moore's Shoe `Store is saving money for all `their customers this year in Christ- mas slippers. ' The biggest assort-' ment in Simcoe County to - seleet i from. - A ` L YOU will be surprised how much more you will enjoy Christmas. `f you prepare for it in advance. Shop` early and get the besg choice and the best satisfaction.` Men are naturally of a very` prac ` tzcal turn of mind, and the gifts th;y iappreciate most are inv`ariable those ithat contribute to their comfort`. --Imitation `Snow, Xmas Banners,` Ti_nsel and Decorative Goods at K1ng s Book Store. -Something new in polished oak and leather seat-, Rockers` for Xmas presents at Dougall Bros. Furniture Store. ' V ' I A Christmas -box `which is new every week in` ;the;yea.r-- Send The ;Advance ,to the ones absent from ;home--keep them .in touch .with the _ha.ppnin'gs of the home 'town and district. A ` Toronto Sta_r-H6w`v\?Ould you like to be a- womati clerk working extra hoursybeyond your strength, in the exhausted atmosphere that charac- sterisesthe Christmas" rush? Buy the` presents `early. P.'S.-If you have the prlee. D K um I LII Iuu L1) sxmawu. _ PARCEL '2--Lot number ten, onefhe south aule of .-ui.l Essa. Road, plan 169, save and `Except the east 22 feet thereof. ' There `is said to be erected on said lands a good one- mul-.'1-l1;1ll' storey brick-clad dwelling house, <:0ntainin;_.: live rooms. This property is also most centrally located. .. .1 H` fur... ._.. ._L:._--`_.... __..1-- L- just read Dickens A Christmas If you had dvecTided; to let `Chri_st- mas slip by without remembermg some of'your fnends or relations,` Carol. _ Old Scrooge .eunbuttoned his A, face gnd smiled ondChristmas. He found It the greatestpleasure he" had ever known--so may you. -You can always get the nicest and newest -in -Pastry at. B1fyson s. `Try their Cream Ro1ls, 20. per (102. "Everything. comes to him : who hustles while he waits is a perverted proverb which is particu1ar_lyapp1ic- able to -Christmas shoppers. D "BUY NOW.` DON'T. WAIT `until the last mom- ent when_ the children; are going up- stairs to bed, wondering what ood Old Santa will bring ; them * on t wait until then -to , buy the Christ- mas toys and other gifts for-t-he little ones. Prices are the same in all the Barrie stores right now as they will be on Xmas eve-y-and the stocks` are fresh and full--and you then"fun -no chance of having an empty stocking for your little one.` Shop in thefmorning, Buy in Busy `Barrie. --3`;--vuo lvlvlly III IJIJCIII WA number of good Farms and Town Pro- berties For Sale on ens terms. BANK OF` `TORONTO BIJILDIN S, BARBIE. 45-ly An `Idea, The solicitor for the company elicitcd "the information from the Mayor and `Chief of .Po1ice'that_ when the three arrests were-`ma_de there was no. warrant, `and -not even an in- formation, the men being _az-rested while committing brought ub` `ax`1d`,'held` in" the police 'st_t ion until "bail was furnished. -:_.:.:._1_ 1.-.-.:...1 .....;a ......'....;......+nrl 1' no offence and. SIIEIIOII ulltll van was luuuaucu. - Thisfhigh-handed and unwarranted proceeding on the part of the" Orillia aufhoritiesf will CP:1`0bably result m gitiftiee rifntet"';e{s`ti'g1`g*.T-actions 9: fa'ls.,;:1`1j.- 6`. A `The evidence adduced` on behalf of the company disclosed that they had purchased in 1871 the land in dispute, although the samehad not been fenc- ed along the true boundary. The evidence further showed that posses- sory title had not been acquired by the town of Orillia, andthat in any case, the title to land being in dis- ;pute,A_ the magistrate had no jurisdic- tion. At theconclusion ofthe hear- in theimakistrate `reserved decision, ~w ich he gave -Saturday , orning, ? whereby` the three informatic'>!i]1. dism,isse'd._ f ` - ` A .I were: LU . l\r LI I.I\r IJ\ILIll\l(II_y U1 LII`; `P191191 L, N lweh they -had purchased, their ac- Hion in this regard being strenuous- `I-,r`_"resisted by theauthorities of Or- *i1lia, and three employes ofthe com- t pany were nally placed under arrest. ,The reports published` that , warrants `were issued for. Superintendent lLynch and two other of-cials were iabsolutely without foundation. ` ' I ....4. 'MI'n...l..__' LL`- LL . . . . . . . . . _ ...'.....a I GUGLIIIJLULJ VVILIILIQL LIIIJIIKIGLIVIII. i L~as_t Monday. the three casesagainst `the trackmen who were arrested 1 were tried at `great length by Magis- trate __Clark of Orillia, who reserved {his decision. M, `B. Tudhope ap- ypearedfor the _town, and W. A. Boys, K.C., for the company. I,ip ,9 `Valuable Residential Property in the Town of Barrie ` ' - ___c----.. ._-`-.--\Q ova Ipnwuwnno Dr. Charles Eliot, the famous ex- president of Harvarch-~ writes: Every intelligent man should render` the double verdict, `No license for the community and no liquor for me. A' --Advt. _ _ ` "G.'I`.R. MEN won our IN THE CASE AT ORILLIA. I Troubl Between 7* and `Com- pany Dispoed of by Magistrate Cl'ark-Suit for Damages. ` About a week ago a good deal of publicity was given to a dispute. be- tween the Grand Trunk Railway and the town of Orillia respecting a. strip of land in the town, the bound- ary fence being moved and removed two or three tmes, the company con- tending that they moved- the fence to e true boundary of the property up :1\L LL.;.. 1... ! ........l...~..-.-.A 4'.L..1.. .. Decreased revenue, increased _taxation,X ruination of bus-iness, have already as Teddy would say,` been beaten to a frazzle by our friends from Orillia, not with sen- timent butlwith facts: and these arguments can scarcely be lifted from the dust again by anyone who has _the' slightest regard for truth. I\ob \,|llll\r ._uu .|1U|, nu Lula prUVIllCC. As Local Option whitens more and more of Canadian territory. the mostunreasonable of its enemies will have to abandon the absurd pro- position that more dry territory,*11n- der the control of at least two- thirds of the most intelligent and inuential of the electorate, .will mean a greater amount of liquor cgnsumed in the Dominion of Can- a a. - uuauuannu, ;_u\.1cu.uc WC lllubt HDOIISII `all our prohibitory criminal laws, those against murder included; and let` crime run riot in this province. AG T GPO` cur`-|;6nr|n .4n1\.... .... - vvp--_--vw Ga |J\)DlIJlUo Here-is one of the finest satires I have -ever read: .*`The Board of health in_ orderto check the spread of typhoid _feve_r has passeda resolu- tion declaring it-a crime to use un- ' bciled city vqater for domestic pu'- ` does not prohibit, poses. -We are just as much oppos- _ed to typhoid fever as anybody, but 111 the interest of` consistency and common sense we rise to say: You can t `make men healthy bylaw. The people have always used raw water and theyalways ,will. If our city doesn't furnish it other cities will," and we will `lose our boom in the medical` and undertaking lines and grass will grow in our cemetery `drives. /Powers of resistance to ty- phoid [cannot be cultivated inthe people without permitting them to be exposed to it. It is an infringe- -`rnent of personal libe y to forbid a man to drink dirty waterif he likes it. ` Our citizens will become sneaks under, this legislation- They will crawl down into the creek bottom, and drink twice as much as they would if they'could just step up to the spiggot and take a drink when they wanted it. They will drink from the sewers. They will carry bottles of city water. They will club together and go to great exces`. They will swear in court that they didn t know it was water. The true principle is regulation. There would be a certain value in `having the wat- er boiled for children after. eleven o'clock at night and on Sundavs and election days. Delirious typhoid patients ought to be told, No you have had enough, but prohibition T` __ `___V `1,_. .1 ,,\_ .,- --.....-... `-47 may be even true `that there has been a per capita increase in drinking in Canada. largely" due to increased imigration from the liquor-consuming countries of the Old World. ` But to makelocal op- stion . responsible for this condition lwould be just as` inconsistent as to say that because crime, as it is as- serted: has increased under -law _in Ontario, therefore we rnust abolish l I\IIO -smAL:L:LA_-_ , That prohibition doesn't prohibit has ,.,always`" been a stock iarguinent in opposition to _tem'-perancei legislation. But the measure in .w-_hich that is true is entirely dependent upon exe- cutive ability, and a prohibitory law against murderor any other evil is subject to precisely the same limitation. Thisargument certainly loses all its force when illogically used "by those most n'ancial'ly in- terested,' since if local option increas- es. the consumption of liquor, no wholesale dealer is going to con- tinue to pour in money in strenuous efforts to stay its progress in as [many localities as possible. Un_A :_ A; p .1 .- Otfers will be receivzlvgy the undersigned: for the purchase of the following propertles: I PARCEL |_.l'.nf nnrnhnr ninn an flu: jnin-nu-n ' SOME ARGUMENTST AGAINST LOCAL o1>fr1oN. Jvul assynnnyt LU PIUVIUU l tI_ has run ydu into de 1 c1(1)I`t\'. you have; the nerv to the very pepple who put to great inconvenien comfort to help you out simply another instance of? itv of the leaders of the, misrepresent, and will, I k time learn that it is well fore you leap. ,The Carman (thanks to you 12 like you) is innitely wqr ever was, and. IF. am not il your methods at all; make people tem' erate not by legislatio , and strictly complyin witht better than lth bo rd under no govern ent s pl control, probably . sellin v on the side in order t 1 meet. Carman hfs on its hands ofethe dev ,1 the d_< preference to malfing had behave. You Kare, a:a.I-_I L- ___..__._;|. ` ; cclclary. The attitude ta en I) 3'5 the only attitude hat man occupying is` p sition take. If the pro ibiti dee sire to destroy thf hot accommoda- tion of a town it his utt rly unreason- able andpresumbtuou for them, to assume that the `hav a right to ask others to s are t ' responsibil- ities that .thev have in urred and to come forward with m etary assist- ance to help them on of the hole that they have tlug th selves. - T: G-1-an.-a 1.. am... -1`;-.- temoerance Aotels th-at a nu 1I.lIII\-Ia U1. !,uI; GUIUI ll surely the commercial t a the people who%belong' t The travelling man ha expect decent aiccommod ` laces where he` goes "to Whatever the` {theory In nerience provei it to be : is is a'lmost,i;i1possible accommodatiio? after of local optio . Local offer as aqcommodati travelling public. as. a" nnake-shift b arding hon as blind oigsy: This is- 1 traveller has; a right to 1 consequentlxi it is.not 1 thing twhatme. is enthus a: en couraging.--Advt. .l sun nycuu uuu; .u, no wuu I.u IUUIS DC` cioggition of land others w rse than it! was, and. -notgin favor of at` all; aim is to education, not good hotel withthe law is rding-houses pervision or \vile spirits make ends `itself in the don t see in e" devil they tare, s a town, en- t titled to sympathyi but s individua.s, neither to aid nor `gsym athy. ' Y urs truly, (Signet?) F. l.'C. COX, Ant-ACO: cur Luau, LuL_y uavb ug Lu uaclvca. - 1 If there is any class in theAcom- |munitv that is made to uifer by the :adoption of so- a11ed 10 a1 ontion in -any town, mot than c business people of that o-wn th mselves and `the farmers o he adioi ins: district, ` . 0 ccccc co C`-an nnaaann-A:n' L -..n"`__ __A 40-ff Dated Oct. 3, 1910.