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. _ es Extinguish Blaze On Park Mt. Road With New Equipmentâ€" Well of Water On Property And Fire Put Out In Eleven Minutes â€" Make Record Run. On Friday afternoon the local fire department received a call to the farm home of Alex Batrenchuk, lot 3, con. 4, (Park Mountain Road), where on arrival they found aâ€" hole tburned through the roof and aliegedly disâ€" mmhMuMM\ places in the upstairs and the attic. Where the fires originated firemen claim to have found rags partly burnâ€" ed and smelling strongly of kerosene. ‘The blaze had not gained much headâ€" way owing to the fact that there was little or no draft in the attic. On seeing the fire a passing farmâ€" er rushed into the premises while his helper went to the nearest telephone to summon help. Batrenchuk was not at home at the time but with the ald of neighbours, all the contents were carried to safety. Damage, mostly by water, amountâ€" ed to less than $100. «Chief Demille marshail‘s investigation into circumâ€" stances surrounding the fire be made. For the first time in their experiâ€" property was a well filled with water and eleven minutes after the truck arrived, the fire was extinguished. From the time the alarm was reâ€" ceived here until the truck arrived at -l-.li-"nlhp.dnm minutes, an unusual record, particuâ€" whmdmuumm ga‘« is a volunteer one. A "racket" whereby some unscrupuâ€" lous fruit doalers shortâ€"weight cusâ€" tomers by squeezing in the sides of boxes in which berries, etc., are sold, is being sternly suppressed, H. H. Ponton, district fruit inspector for the Dominion fruit branch, department of agriculture, announced Friday mornâ€" Ing. Thursday in Toronto a dealer was convicted on such a charge and fined $25. Wherever the practice is detected, the inspector warned, proseâ€" cutions will follow. By squeezing the mdmmmm-‘ ’-umflnl“db.“ is decreased, and as a result the cus« mmumubflfi one is entitled under the act controll« ummduhm mee Wmm CCE O fimmmmdwm‘ " 20 _____% Aantract ‘DrO« Grape Crop Is Normal Oneâ€"Growers‘ Winery Is Advocated Mre 84 MR 9 CC0l) of Mr. onto were hollday guel" "" /", ‘The general opinion of some sixty members of the Beamsvilie local, of the Niagara Peninsula Grape Growers‘ association, meeting in the town hall last Friday night was that the grape «m> throughout the entire m-uu-uuly---lclfll‘ not the burgper crop that has .‘-‘ forecasted by some over optimiati® reâ€" viewers. President Richard Morley .....uu-mu-m-â€"u tion established a winery of its Own, and that was the only way the grow> s af to get a fair price fo their product ) ®wir Smith, «/ Viae« -â€"_.-.wd&'m" pointed to draft the clauses of the ”-‘m“n‘ahon dmwufibm'l ©o present the schame before the fed TCO Nes thi through the Tw MHneeit® C -un.m-mr'l-"-"""' | ised they have outlets for their Wint "C7 ) Wushment of wine «rad ePeii® e m-mmn-ulfl""‘"' and why it was not accuptable to the ”"'..g.;m If the buils of the grapes were "‘"""",,“M"..,. ...-MWM OF 02 Â¥ 05â€" ina scheme would fl'l""-”’m“ C og, p-umnn.u:'-tl'!""‘ ....uun-e-"“‘"""'"“" D20 _1 2e ihe nleture. Fiftieth Yerr ME V ons Charles West, Main 8t told the W, Johnson of Travelling Bag And Gift of Money Presented was evidenced on Monday evening when members of the Roman Catholic churches of Grimsby and Smithville gathered to honor him prior to his reâ€" moval to Port Colborne to which charge he was recently appointed. After members of the congregation had testified to his estimable qualities and to his devotion to the interests of the two congregations, he was preâ€" sented with a gift of money and a handsome travelling bag on behalf of these two parishes which he has servâ€" ed so faithfully for the past few ‘The ladies of the church afterwards served lunch, the event being held on the lawn adjacent to Father Cannâ€" ing‘s home, Paton Street. YATESâ€"WALKER Old St. Andrew‘s Church, Grimsk, was the scene of one of the season‘s prettiest weddings on Saturday afterâ€" noon, August 3rd, when June Hilde: garde, daughter of Mr. and Mra James Gillard Walker, Grimsby, was Yates of Port Hope, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Yates of Preston. ‘The bride, who was given in marriaye by her father, wore a Vionnot model of calla lily satin. Her tulle vell, worn from a halo, fell gracefully beyond the end of the long fishtail train of her gown, and was inset with an exquisite old Venetian lace veil. She carried a \deflarâ€"u‘w-h M‘nmdwmq_‘l Lils Walker, sister of the bride, and her maid of honor, was in daffodil yelâ€" low; Miss Lois Hawke, cameo mauve, and Miss Kathicen Brereton, in casâ€" cade green. ‘They carried arm bouâ€" quets of Claudius Pernet roses and blue deiphinium tied with moire and gold ribbon. Mr. J. C. Erb of Owen Sound was groomsman, and the ushâ€" ersa were Mr. S. L. B. Martin of Hamâ€" ilton and Mr. W. B. W. Baldwin of ducted the ceremony, and the weiding music was played by Mr. Nicholson. ‘The chancel of the church was decorâ€" ated with white gladioli, while paims and ferns, banked at the end of the choir pews, formed a background for the bridal party. Masses of summer flowers in shades of mauve and yellow decorated the church. (Clusters of flowers tied with white ribbon marked the guest pews. | After the ceremony a reception was held at "Woodleigh Place", home dtl‘hflt‘lpflfltd'fl‘fl hundred and thirty guests sttended. Mra. Walker received the guests, wearing a graceful gown of pink lace, with bectroot sash and beetroot hat trimmed with pink rosebuds. Mrs. ,“mumm'hn celved with Mrs. Walker, was gowned in blue and white flows«~*. ~hiffon with white accessor‘e «" * oo -l'dllcu-".n-nlbylwanllh Mr. and Mrs. Yates lest JaTor 5*" "* Wuwumwrfl' bride travelled in a tailored costume of powder biuc with swagger coat, trimmed with dubonnet. Her hat was " B WA L_A esw a model of The high regard and esteem in THE INDEPENDENT To Father Canning Lieutâ€"Col trade with Reciprocal ..‘-eh tariff reform. During the past week the Libéral Leader, Rt. H3. Mackenzic King in three ..ationâ€"wide broadcasts over the radio, set forth the policy of the Lib» eral party. A fourteen point program was outâ€" lined. Summarized the planks were LIBERAL LEADER OPENS CAMPAIGN National Commission on relief work and unemployment insurâ€" ending ‘artificial price control and agreements in restraint of Relief Work And Unâ€" Platform lneh:.-.NlM Commission t Wider Sn _ S eancey n.#""m_."'m" Credit, Maimenanee of C.N.R. As Publicly Owned And Controlled Service, Elecâ€" toral Reform And Free Speech. I National control of Anl-nu-n(Cu:;td. Nhhh-mdth ational Railways as a publicly owned and controlled service. Democratization of industry. _ Abolition of "blank cheque" Free speech, free association and repeal of Section 98. ‘ Electoral reform. A balanced Budget. Peace and goodâ€"will in internaâ€" tional affairs. _ More equitable distribution of mhmum‘ tes into which political thought in Canada was now ranged, Liberal Leadâ€" er W,. L. Mackenzic King in his first radio broadcast on Wednesday night, Mmmmaâ€"n old biâ€"party system to his Conservaâ€" tive opponents. Previous regimes of the Conservative party had been feaâ€" tured by the rise of "third" groups, he said; and the fiveâ€"year tenure of Prime Minister R. B. Bennett was no pariiamentary government, the growth of the present system and the rise during times of social and economic stress of groups which adhered to none of the old parties. Wist=s, mad disclosed when normal times returned such groups invariably returned to the parties to which aey had formerâ€" ly belonged. 14 * ul Retur® io Partics In his half nour radio speech the Tiberal leader went into the history of ‘Tendencies in older countries, how» ever, had been to move away from pariiamentary institutions. Mr .King cited Russis, Germany and Italy. People had there accepted the domâ€" ination of . individuals or . minority groups. He feared such a trend in Canada and expressed himself strong> ty in support of continuing pariiaâ€" mentary government in this country. He urged the electors of Canada to accord the Liberal party a clear over» all majority in order that the country Comp. C, Chem. II; Mizabeth Caver« hill, Chem. C; Betty Sbivers, Alg. IL, Chem. Jf Victor Cosby, Chem. 1: Petur Fitkowsky, Alg. C, Chem. C; Jack Ghent, Alg. 11, Chem. II: Marâ€" jorie Greenwood, Anc. Hist. C, Lat. Auth. II, Lat. Comp. II; Betty Home, Can. Mist. C; Frances Jarvis, Comp. Herbert Jarvia, Lit. U, Alg. . Phys. 1, Chem. IJ, Let. Auth. ‘*, Lat. Compâ€" C, Fr. Auth. II, Fr. Comp. C, Thoimas Jarvis, Comp. 1, Lit. i, Can. Hist. 11, Alg. II Chem. I; TIsohel Jenkinson, Anc. Hist, II, Alg. I1, Geom. C, Phys. Ane. Hist, II, Alg. II, Geom, C, Phys. II, Lat Auth. C, Lat. Comp. C, Fr. Auts. 111, EÂ¥. Comp. C; Agnes Kem nedy, Can. Hist. C, Chem. IT; Calvin Kilgour, Geom. C, Phys, C: Henry Loud, Geom. 11, Phys. C, Chem. 1H1; Internal trade expansion â€" by Development of primary inâ€" MIDDLE SCHOOL RESULTS Grimsby, Ontario 'ivâ€"qgg" y, August 7th, 1935. might enjoy governmental stability. At this time it would be greatly to have the party in office dependent for its administrative life on the support of a third party. attitude of mind and depiored any amail group of men should enjoy power without responsibility, ‘There was nothing sinister cor wrong about political parties, he said. | Even Mr. Woodsworth and Mr. Stevens," the Liberal leader crontinued, "who seek to create a prejudice in of as the two old political~ parties, have found it necessary in order to further the aims they haave in view to organize political partiess of their own. Are their aims any the less genâ€" pioned by a political party? . Would these partics be any the less worthy of support if, in addition to their names they had great tradiitions and had fought from generation to genâ€" eration for the ends they profess to be seeking to serve? thing by the roots and to get aboard the last carry all that comes along to see that the vehicle to which, for the next five years, you intend to trust ym.udv‘.é'_‘fl-“ld the poll« tical and cconomic life of our counâ€" try, is made of something more subâ€" stantial than the banners pinned to its (Continued on page 5) there is a tendency to tear up every Strachan McCaskill, A-.l'd.m:l Moliie McPhcrson, Anc. Aist. 1; Evelyn Meirit‘, Anc. Hist. C; George Merritt, Phy=. C, Lois Merritt, Can. Mist. C, Chem. C; John Morris, Can. Mist. 11. Aig. I, Chem. II; Evelyn Oldershaw, Cump. H, Anc, Hist I, Geom. C, La!. Auth. 1, F7. Auth. IL, Â¥r. Comp. I1, Ger. Auth. 1,Ger. Comp. I!; Louise Olsershaw, Anc. Hist. III, Geom. C, Phys. IHT; Owen Patterson, Comp. IT, Lit. II, Alg. 1, Chem. T; William Phoonx, Can. Hist. C, Chem. I; Margaret Puaton, Comp. TL Lit.Ii, Icumn.c. Alg. I, Cuem. 1; Edwird | Randail, Alz. I, (hem. II; Pawh Rchiede?, Lat mn.n.ua.g' Donald Smito, Comp. U, Lit 11. "CAC Hist. II, Chem. C; Theima Sways Anc. Hist 1!; Verna gwayse, Anc. Mist. II, Geom. I, Phys. 1, Fr. Auth, I, Fr. Comn. ; Aubrey Tennant, Comp. H, L4 i, can, Hit. C, Chem. H, Tevine Thoal, Ane Hist, II; Ina ‘Tompkins, Can. Hist. 11, Alg. I, Phys. 1. tat Auth IL Lat Comp 1. F. Comp, I1; Orma Tompkine, L. IL Can. Hist I1, Alg. I, Chem. 1; Bar bara Wade Comp. H, Lit 1; Lavia Zoeliner, Comp. C. Can Hist. 1 Chem. 1. ‘Those who wer: voenl in ssupport of e newerâ€"groupuiiad said tthey would "You will do well, especimily where No can stand this aBO ND A lim of twhition cours : raie our [ Mumernyn friends in Ortmaby 4nd foont momey to enstie‘the province fdistrict will repret to learn of the| to balance its budget under such imâ€" tragic doath of Mr. Alexander Grant|. possible conditions. Geides, son of Mrs. Isaac Geddes of Winona and brother. of Mr. W. F. mWJmMfl“Mdmm. He was would mean "the resources of this instantly killed about dusk on Sunday W“‘MN“MM“MWM] not by the province but by the finanâ€" way near his home at Taft near Orâ€" cial interests and the money lenders|iando, Florida. ‘The driver of the car| wnd the financial result would be to which struck him was blinded by glarâ€" jeopardize the equity of the home\ing headlights of «n approaching car ‘owners in their own property. And if | and did not see Mr. Geddes. ‘The late this equity is lost how can the muniâ€" Mr. Geddes who was in his 6ist year, cipalities collect their local taxes?" formerty resided in this district where w he was engaged in fruit farming. \ ““'“‘.‘:‘:..‘_'.‘.-; Deceased was a son of Mrs. Isaac thorough bousecleaning and is going to get it." In Police Court ‘Two cases were disposed of in police court at Crimsby on Tuesday beforé Magistrate Cam pbell. Douglas Johns pleaded gullty to charges of breaking, entering and theft at Moore‘s Theatre on Nov. 29th, 1933 when a purse belonging to Mrs. Shafer containing $24.00 was stolen. While she was absent in the show, he watched an opportunity to enter it unâ€" observed and appropriated the purse. Young Johns who is seventcen years MR C uenc : “n.flln-n-fldndu-\ ministrative polat of view is due for a of age, was given 30 days in jall. Me was arrested by Chicf Demill on Satâ€" charge of drunkenness, took 10 days in county jail in Heu of a fine of $17.75 imposed by the magistrate. Stolen Tools Found John Frost of Fulton and John Simith of Binbrook ‘Township were premises at Fulton where they operâ€" ated a garage was found some three to four hundred dollars‘ worth of stolâ€" en tools and equipment with which they operated their garage. With the arrest it is believed a number of disâ€" trict thefts will be cleared up as a quantity of the cquipment was identiâ€" fied by Graham‘s Garage at Vincland where goods was stolen on May 24th, about a month ago, the Eifrida Garage and A. Jerome, North Glanford townâ€" ship. A loaded revoiver and & billy were siso seized on the premisss by the police. local cells the two men were taken before Magistrate Campbell in St. . tharines Court on ‘Thursday on | chares of breaking and entering and ‘The ca> was remanded for on« weak whe they appeared in Smith ville on Wedesday afternuon. Jack Smith, arrested by Constable BOEARâ€"â€"At Grimsby Private Hosâ€" :m to Mr. and Mra. C. W. Boyer, , August 3, a daughter, After spending the night in the RELIEF OUTLAYS C»â€"misesâ€"Two Wien Are Arrested The Grimsby Band‘s First Musical Carnival 'I'I.wlddllcfl‘hm will be the musical carnival to be held on the public library grounds this ‘Thursday and Friday evenings under the auspices of the Grimsby Band. On Thursday evening the program will include the famous Melody Boys with new songs and entertainment, while on Friday evening the well known Fisherville Band and the famâ€" ous Friday Night Club of the Air, 10 Plece Orchestra with Speciaity Numâ€" bers, will provide the music. On Friâ€" day eveniag there will be street danc» ing with modern and old time dances. ‘There will be games of all kinds and ‘The band is giving an excellent acâ€" gount of itself and is steadily progressâ€" ies 2 W PeC Z by but in large numbers to this event, the first to be held by Grimaby‘s recently A. G. Geddes, Formerly Geddes and the late Mr. Geddes of ‘Winona, being born at that place. He removed to Florida in‘ 1923 where he had since resided. A military service is being held at Oriando on Wednesday after which his remains will be cremated and forwardâ€" ed to Grimsby where interment will take place in Queen‘s Lawn cemetery. | He is survived by his aged mother, Mrs. Geddes, Winona, who is in her #6th year, and five sisters and one brother, viz: the Misses Barbara, Agnes and Margaret Geddes, also of Winora, Mrs. (Dr.) R. M. Calder, St. ona and Wm. F. Geddes, Grimaby. Turner Gets Remission Of His Sentence To Be Freed Dec. 3 Nick Turner, convicted of wounding a bailiff near Smithville while in charge of his duties, wili be released in about four morths, according to word from the attorneyâ€"general‘s deâ€" partment. ‘The department has grantâ€" ed Turner a remission of two months on his jail senterice at the Mimico reâ€" Representations were made um‘ attorneyâ€"general‘s department on his behalf and it was announced Friday that he will be freed on December 3 next. He has been given "double jubiâ€" lee" remission as well as 42 days off for good behaviour, it was explained. POS8IBLE VOTES Returning Officer 8. J. Wilson gave out the following possible votes for the following municipalities in Linâ€" coln Friday: Grimaby, 1,440; Beamsâ€" ville, 770; Clinton township, 1.855, North Grimaby towns*‘n, 1,360; South Grimaby townasiu, , 913; Louth town» ship, 1,874; Gainsbore township, 1.286; Caistor township, 809; total 14ncoln county vote, 34.419, GEORGE T. MABEY | In Corona, Cal., where he has reaidâ€" ed for the greater part of ils life, George T. Mabey, formerly of Grimsâ€" by, passed away Saturday. . He was born in Grimsby in 1801 and was w»il xnown here, having paild numerous visits to ms home town since his removal to the States. He was a brother of the late 8. E. Maney Of Grimgsby, Instantly Killed In Florida and the late C. F. Mabey, of Grimaby. A mece, Mra. Ida E. Shirton, Hamil« ton, and two nephows, Charles Ed ward Mabey, Grimaby, and George Mabey, Windsor, sury‘ve him in this OBITUARY features adding to the attractivencas of the event which was held under the auspices of the Young Deople‘s Socieâ€" ty. The grounds were beautifuily deâ€" corated for the occasion. rope and acrobatic performers, inâ€" cluding clowns, giving exhibitions of their skill, providing a very entertainâ€" ing program. Excellent music was furnished by the Grimsby band. ‘The booths on the grounds attractâ€" ed a large number and the carnivas furnished two enjoyable evenings for the cottagess as well as for many others present from the town and surâ€" rounding district. Splendid leadership was given at the carnival by Jack Bennett, presiâ€" dent of the organization and Dick Davidson, «lirector of recreational actlâ€" ‘There was no lack of interesting events at Grimaby Beach Park over the week.end and on Civic Holiday, a large number attending. One of the big events of the weekâ€" end was the carnival held on Friday and Saturday evenings last which was On Civic Holiday interesting demonâ€" strations of group games and contesta and story telling were given. In Beli Park Dick Davidson was in charge Carnival Was Dr. Charles, rector of the Church of St. Mark, Brookyin, N. Y. was the speaker morning and evening, giving forceful discourses while pleasing musâ€" ical numbers were furnished by Miss May Buskard, Brantford and Mr. John On Civic Holiday many patronized the Home Cooked Cafeteria Tea held on the lawn in front of Mrs. Martin‘s residence, under the auspices of the Woman‘s Linprovement Society. It proved a most enjoyable event. ‘The annual Sports Day will be held in Bell Park on Saturday afternoon, August 17th., while the annual Playâ€" ground Concert will be held in the evening of.the same day. won by D. Whyte and C. Rhodes. At Saturday afternoon‘s jitney, the leading prize winners were J. Jefâ€" fries, F. T. Shoobridge, D. Whyte, G. Billinghurst and S. Benson. In the Tabernacle on Sunday Rev. Hon H. H. Stevens Candidate In East Kootenay, I A pressing need for some governâ€" mental agency to guard the interests of the agriculturist was seen by Hon. construction party in his constituency of Rast Kootenay, uddressed a mass meeting with a plea for employment of Canada‘s youth and protection of ‘The Iings of the Air was the feaâ€" He discussed immediate steps for unemployment alleviation by means of public works. Completion of the trans Carada highway and construc tion of reads from the United States border to Nationa! Parks in the Domâ€" infon were stressed. Iemoval of level crossings was another plan. _ A housing program which would en« ably Canada to fll pressing needs was emphasized. "As sure as the sun rises if T get a thance the farmer will have the first oppo.tunity and not the packer," he ;whrvm.uyacw able Event â€" Mar On Civic Holiday. A meeting of those interested in the Reconstruction Party will be hold in the Masonic Hall, on Monday, An%ut 12th, at 8.30 welock p.m., D.S.T., for the pur» AT GRIMSBY BEACH r)n of forming a Stevens Club n the munk'l.:nllllu of Grimaby and North G % _C, BRADLEY, Mr. Stevens. after being chosen un imousiy as candidate for the Re â€"â€" Cafeteria Tea Enjoyâ€" NOoT:ct Chairman, Pro. Tem.