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Grimsby Independent, 26 Mar 1913, p. 1

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‘The Council aesembled at 139 with Reeve Smith in the chair and all the members present. _ At six _ g‘eloek they decided that . aâ€"meal . won!l1 strengthen them up a little and they adjourned to convene again, at aeven o‘clock. C eoth nd e C "he lawmakers of North Grimshy *~ wuabip met in the Counell ehamâ€" bere on Saturday afternoon.lat and brove all records for long sitti~g. !n fact, it looked ror n whil0 am;if they wers going to t*y apd break the reâ€" cord being set in‘the House of Com monx. at Ottawa. PC N aoe l ‘The evening session lasted . until after eleven o‘clock and the chances ure that they would stlll be in zes slon, but for the fact that Clork Alâ€" lar was. tired and wanted to catch the 11.17 ear, go Council adjourned to meet again in April. . e H. G. & B. up for Discusâ€" The H. G..& 8. » lectric line, whose cars are commenc ) â€" apon. _ by all tnarieis as belng the cleanliont and fustugt bunch o7 interurban cars in Awerica, came lis for a waole lot of ©!sevasion and. a resolstion /. adopted, that If the #0" REEVE SMITH HAD TO BRING cflimnsrom ON FRIDAY LEAVES N A CLOSsURE ON COUNCIL DESTRUCTION IN ITS WAKE T. G. & B. alive toâ€" 1200 OBC X9U" TJls nas a compiain their line of railroud. _ 1a â€" runulug hills has a complaint to make aboi through . a «lvilized section ofâ€" "the Lis or her cellar being full of wate rourh R PME AoUtest parc â€"of|and 1 guess they are about right. TCO RCDOCDINZTAP Wriday‘ and Sy AMR PCRA T It seems that $2.750 was ~granted on Seturday for :u'nob on _ the mountainbut (the t that Connellâ€" tor Fleming could do, was in secure $150 for work below mountain, ‘The auditors‘ report was recelved and adopted, _ a copy of which ayâ€" PEmntnencd PVE 1 pears in another part of this paper. Moved by H. L. Roberis, secondod by Alway, that the amount tendere!dl tv T. H. Hayhurst in payment in fur ¢°¢ bis taxes: fof 1913, be necepted. Catried. EDX JP s i o Cabat c d ara d dy â€" Gravel for the ab0to newg given free of ch Tewnehin by the fl:.'!ll' Lo in idu hi ADacaaliicie S C mm hbemg given free of chorge.to tha ‘Townshin by the Grimeby Beach Co ind the Reeve an‘4 Clork he inetrnct= e4 to sign and mube eaid plan. Moved by Fleming. seconded _ by SutherJand, that .J. E. Lawevn he vald for removing / 200 rods snow fenee at 12%4c por rod, to be . reâ€" piaced by wire. Carrled. Moved by Sutherland, seronded . by Fleming, that Thos. Pearson be ald for removing 40 rods snow fence at 12%e per rod. to be replased . by wive, Carried. Moved by Roberts. . seconded by Pramine that If the H. G..& B. serâ€" waturday Afternoon. Ihe Would ILn Been Talkin Yet Only the Clerk Ha to Catch a Car. A sion Again and the Counâ€"| _ A GOOD CHOICE cil are Going to Gather| â€" : â€"â€"â€"â€" Evie sese 1 the Setvice 6. Iohoice ’efi as Rotten in 1913 as it was in 1912.. To meest on April 12th. â€" ‘Moved by Roberts. . reeon Fleming, that If the H. G.. & , (Continued on page 5) SAT FOR 10 HOURS m-“-‘.’,{r.v._ x‘ rasicd M aie, S1., EC. G. M. C. HART SMITH, Assistent GrimsBy : Lawmakers | a Record Session on Twentyâ€"cighth Year. UREmOT OO COCC P usn k * . R. Lat â€" . ‘. 7. ANCH F C > w on Brooks Managor -l‘ll IPHVL ‘_"_’-â€" RBNWLEK , P C003 Cipcen Gerereen mm on 000000 uP Canada (Yukon excepted) or‘to _ any of the principal cities of the United States with minimum cost and trouble and absolutely no risk of loss. Orders for sums up to $5 cost 3¢.â€"from $5 to $10, 6e.â€"from $10 to $30, 10¢.â€"from $30 to $50,15¢. Use them. oF CANADA 1913, be accepted. tand. reconded. by G. in the 1918 E pald now 0. Carried. n«. seconded _ bY '“né By means of the Bank _.__-â€"â€", Money Orders which we can send sums up to $50 to any point in AE â€" INL ronda NEW DIVISION Mr. R. T. Johnson ef the ‘The position of â€" Division Court Clork fo* the (Fifth Diviston Court, Grimaby, left vacant by the resignaâ€" tion of Mr, W. W. Kidd, _ has been very acceptably filled. Mr, R, T. Johnson of the firm _ of Jo‘:mson (Bros., hasâ€"been appointed Clerk of this. Division and has . asâ€" sumed .his duties. .. h We do not think that a better mar eorld have bâ€"â€"~ picked for the posiâ€" tion. Mr, Jobuson is young, is _ a good bustness man and bas the abili~ ty to 1!1 sush a nosition. A better choice could not have been made. "OLD FORTY‘ RUNNING The Forty Mile Cree STORE HAS BEEN __ & MADE BIGGER G. E. Miller Extends Length pace and bas spread out till it DEIOUAS SUmicanemanta peee ARUOIEADE Sm s2lcmants ers about half of Zimmerman‘s lumâ€" ber yards and has flled his barn with water W. W. Kidd, Who Reâ€" Mr. Geo. E. MMiller, INC UDPNTU Grimwby joweller; has in the past week greatly added to. the béauty and also to the size of his store. ‘The back partition of Mr. Miller‘s 1 MHom n P oo d [ 1. _ B codiiaidediee P w Te‘ store bas been . moved back _ about twelve feet, thus giving bim ‘a lot more room in the front . of the store. ‘ A new addition has been added to the back of the store, and in the now part Mr. Miller has fitted up a uibst excelléat uptical room for the Man and Should be an Efficient Clerk. mVot Pm U i cy vsa of his patrons. This room is a. great. Improvinent over . the old one,‘ and is â€" separated fro mthe . main part of the main part of the store en trely, thus assuring patrons of quiet ness and seclusion while . having their eyes tested and glasses fitted. ‘The‘store itself bas been greatiy improved. b ythe addition of _ this extra room and will also help to business. of his Store. A 1 Optical Room. ; Puidâ€"us Capital, Neverve Foad and Undirided Profite (Over) Totsl Assets (over) $69,000,000 creek is rur=‘~~ at a terrific Bank Money Orders Save Trouble and Loss with Mr. Miller‘s growing 2. Miller,. the popular is a Bright, of GRIMSBY, .. There: was (or was ;number of passengers C THE H.G. & B. HAVE GOT TO GIVE At the meeting of the Saturday last, the following service on the H. G. & B. . Moved: by Koberts, se H. G. & B. service reaches a similar to that of last summe printed postcards in the folle ‘That these postca where the travelling advertisement be put coâ€"operate in using z: to secure proper: evi and pointing out furth Ns o Pm on n q LA 10 hn o ‘There is no doubt in the -rt: "Fownship Allan will have to get t buted taroughout the district, H. G. & B., will be disorganized t same as. it was last year. . "The trouble with this ros d, as We have stated before in Lhese columns, is that they are trying ! a million dollar: business with a ten thousand dollar outfit, a consequence the public is getting the dirty end of the sUCk and the shareholdersare collecting nice fat dividends, â€" ‘That the postcards will be u: *‘l foregone conclusion. No doubt the people of this district are willing to pick up a form sheet or a card and sign a c0 where they would not take the time to go and look up persons and: make a comâ€" plaint personally. . e. sys en i lon BEX Ahanea in a thousand idns â€"bel ind Ad In the second place, (Imeid of the service on the H. G. & B. summer and fall of 1913 than it w» A gambling man would not odds of ten to une that the ser ite will be as rotten, if not rottenerâ€"I than it was during the season of 10 ‘There is certainly a screw loj ment of this line. Is there any we think that the. road runs itse bunch is the poorly paid, overwork« No. 151 still leaks. If our readers will orush u; will remember that during our six ‘ in these columns, that we did 10t © the attention of the management of their "Palace" car 191. leaked 1ik in through the roof faster than it o WNQ, 15° SE NeWMRA i 1If our readers will orush u;) their memories a little, they will remember that during our six battle for better service, in these columns, that we did 10t shss a week but that we called the attention of the management offhe H, G. & B. to the fact that their "Palace" car 151 leaked litd & sieve and that the water ran in through the roof faster than it colild run out of the doors Did it do any good? Not 0n bit, as far as the roof was concerned. We are pleased to sta however, that 151 was taken off the road for a few dayy uad â€" ref and varnished up fit to kill, BUTâ€" the roof was never fixed, and 151 still leaks. On Sunday night 1 ¢: left Hamilton at 10:10 in a downpour of rain, and the ;s on the car did not have to go outside th see if it was ratving dther, a$ there was as much water coming thlou(h“ the roof as whid have come in had there been no roof at a ‘ Paint and varnishhre all right in their place, and God knows En AEEISANCE ./ 1+ an thithe bresent time scientists L UL L ‘ Paint and varnishhre all right in their place, and God knows 151 could stand a lot $( it, but up to the present time scientists have been unable to sipp water conting through a roof by the use of a nickles‘ worth of gaint and three cents‘ worth of varnish. ‘The time is not (r away when the rush will commence, and is the H. G. & B. ablg:o handle it? No, they are not in a posotion to handle the traffic plpperly that they are receiving, any more than the old stage coach whuld be able to handle the waffic that is now going into California) although at One time the stage coach was able to handle the tr§fic, but that day has passed, and so has the day c:d that the B G. & B. is lbl}to handle its traftic over a one rickety, riften roadbed 88 it is trying to do. . It is up to the gople to back UP ‘the motion put through the North Grimsby Cofecil, by nmk:? a complaint on paper every time that the line isfi schedule and tor every other piece of bum z‘“ that is sure thoe handed to them during the coming sum> THE INDEPENDENT "The Peoples Paper: started this fight against the HJF; & B. last November, and wa did not intend to quit unti) we hage secured for the people of this district a first class service, and cffan and prop«r Sars for them to ride in I was a passenger on H. Due 10 1e@V@...ccsseean> T IOFtâ€" AL.s. Avire rexert Due 10 AUTIVE... ..csccers It arrived at...... . _It is up to the North Grimsby Ce time that the line i service that is sure THE INDET fight against the H to quit until we ha class service, and c %K (A c hos snn se dE No Be Continded Next Week) ‘Grimsby Council, held on <was put and carried, re the Storv) ‘by Fleming, that if the disorganization in ‘any way fall, the clerk at once have im, and ade. zeed to himsell fivirecere sevliivs beertvien iss Date 1913. car No.........this day, b o:r chance in a thousand one whit better during the PENDENT , MARCH 26, 1913 1g1 2. for a minute in laying ; the busy season in 1913 P possible for it to be soâ€" somewhere in the manageâ€" iment at all?. Some\:m:l en ut i§ ‘and that the big gun of the dispatcher. veral stores in the Village, y < obtain â€" them, . and an ers, . asking the public to the Council by this means the railway commission, b“b_!”‘l)fl" means of accommodation for the have stated before in these a million dollar business s a consequence the public and the shareholders are Ra‘bdk that Clerk of the icards brinted and : distriâ€" is a sife bet that the ming summer and fali the is of THE BRICK. WORKS â€" WILL RUN NiGHT _ AND DAY The new Proprietors say Works bas ity of omsu.m'nc.'u’“:"hyj l and of About 30,000 a Electric Lights, Better Railâ€" . road Accommodation, Bet Major Chas. Yane and Mr. G. W. Bartlett, the now purchasers of the Beamaville Brick Works, _ run far years by Mr, Geo. Cruin, are adverâ€" tising |~ another portion of . this paper a limited number of the $150,â€" 000 aix per cent Sinking Fund Deâ€" benture Bonds of _ the _ Excelsior Brick Coâ€" ‘These bonds â€"~~ . redeemable at 105 and are selling at the price of 92%, and carrying a bonus of _ 25 per cent in fully paid and ronâ€"asseas whle common stock. ‘The Excelsior Brick Company is capitalized at $250,000, divided. into 2500 shares of $100 each, _ >** of which have been issued and . are fully pald and nonâ€"assessable . and $150,000 in 6 per cent 15 year wink ing fund‘ dobenture bonds _ redecm» whle at 105, all of which have been ‘It is the intention of the company to run. the Beamsville works night and day and also. the: .Burlington plant which is now under construcâ€" tion at Appieby Ont. The output capacity of the Jeamsâ€" ville plant is now over 50,000 _ per day and with the changes that wili be made in this plant, its capacity will be greatly increasged, besides the turn=g out of thirty _ thousand ‘brick on the night shift. _ _ ter Accommodation for Help are Some of the Imâ€" provements to be Made. New kilns are to be bu‘ . electric light I-hlld.'aon railroad accom modation secu for. the ‘handling of ebale and more _ accommodation for the Increased:staff, Unti sufficlâ€" ent kiln canacity bas been ¢~~ ~â€"uct ed, the bricks _ will be burnt in open kilns. _ A s F It is well known that the supnly of brick in the Province of .untario and _more especially in the big Cities of Toronto and . Hamilton,* is . far below the demand; so much so that millions of brick are belr~ brought Into Ontario every year from distant places in the . United States _ and Great, Britain thas _ cauring. _ the \I‘d vise in the price waich has been taking place so steadily during llh.AAM two . years. on Cuin The directors 6t this company are ime of the .best . known . financial ‘The great amount of building which has been going on and which is greatly increasing, is demandinz more apd more first claes brick and the brick manufactured at the Beams ville works is the best of the bunch. ‘The Beamevilie brick was used ex elusively in the building offthe water works tunnel for the City of Toronâ€" to under the bay and was accopted above all other bricks for the conâ€" struction .of the Canadian . Niagara il'\::v':r Company‘s tunnel at Ningara BEST BRICK MADE ‘The Beamsville brick.. has been: used to a great extent by the G. T. P. and T. N.O. rallroads in the work of constructionâ€" and bullding of _ staâ€" tions and is giving the best of satis It is the Intention of the new own. ers to work the Beamevilie _ plant night and day, and there is no doubt but what the sunply will be readily contracted for, as the . Beinaville brick is considered the best in Canaâ€" CTk ‘The Beamavilie factory is _ fully eauinned with every requisite _ for manufacturing on a large s«~*~* the bulldim@s are in #ood condition. . L000 ioi BL 80â€" AL.. P o ces t uP uis C Abart Trom, engine _ and Ml«‘.‘ erindors, drvérs and all subsidiary machinery the nlart comprises one @!moeion â€" 4â€"Mould _ Press and one @/mnenn 2â€"Mould Press canable _ of mannfacturing over 20000 . oressed bricks a daw; ~nd a Centennial Auâ€" wur machine with a cavacity of 30.« 000 wireâ€"ont. or an outout cavacity of over 50,000 bricke a day. WONDERPUL LIVER CURE It yo:?m. seemem hopeloss get ‘A bottle Parke‘s Liver Cure . anmd note the almost immediate improveâ€" ment in your. condition. Parke‘s Liver Cure by Its action on the liver and kidneys helps nature wonderful Iy. Large bottle $1. now 75¢; large AERom n Varke â€" & Parke. Accommodation for (Continued on page 8) now One of the worst windstorma e7er known in the history of the Niagara Wistrict, visited the peach belt en Good Friday and did many bunâ€" dred dollars worth of damage. ulce and everybody looked for w nice bright day on the holiday. About 11 p‘elock the barometor . started . ‘o drop and went down very suddenly and away lower than usual when : a storm is brewing _ About 1145 it commenced to rain aud the wind eprang up and the real blow commenced. _ ‘The rain ceased about 3 o‘clock, but the windatorm contins.." _( g9% worse as everin» drew on. i omal. D‘.:‘ l:‘cln.e‘ Dollars Worth of Damage Poles and ‘Wires Blown At times during. the afterncon it gathered a velocity of sixty miles or over and from one end of the counâ€" try to the other, It left destruction in [its wake. Down in All Directons. Friday" morning broke clear and in Grimaby, tle town was in total derkness all evsalng. on account of the power being off, and there was no power to run . the. waterworks pumps®. § Po"l‘.a trees, barns ard . ~in . fact everything that came in the road of Escaped Without Much alr. Ei n 2s Tw On the mourtain the. â€" wind . was even worse than below the hill and about -vnv&lnf that was not nailed down tight went sailing through. the _ ‘The windmill + > the doors on «fr Stewart Walker‘s barn on the Ridge road, were ripped off. _ Mr. < Hugh road, .were ripped of. . MT. . MIMAT Gibson‘s fine big barn ° and . sheds were razed to the ground as though they were built of paper, : Mr. E. E. Bowslaugh‘s barn _ at mmiote dheiPaliige lt Ne Phcci 60 MILES AN HOUR H2S, .1 t .. IP 0 Abospebsnoacie m BMA Mige Von 1 Vinomount was completly demolish ed, while the barn of Mr. John Harpâ€" er on the Hagar farm at Vinemount was badly damaged. The roof of Mr H. Sturch‘s barn was ripped off and carried (a _ considerable . distance away. * ~â€" Other _ barns _ and. outbulldings \(hmulmm the â€" mountain . district (Continued on page 5) ME CMNUACIUE ND c sto line of the D. P. & T. $1.00 Per Year brasatsmed Gagherte B 20 the man with a savings accoun‘ many things are possible. * "Without further delay you should open an A6° count with . this _ bank. One dollar is ~enough. Make saving . a habit; and your regular dopusâ€" its, together with the Inâ€" terest they will earn, will bulld up your balance in a surprisingly short tme @RIMsBY BRANXCH Â¥. W. Poitingcer, Agoent. bréaking th* Cycloene \t tok \|

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