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it 35 i. ~ From Pr. Lacknor, asking for cerâ€" tificate, for admittamce to . Hospital \ Aor poor patieat. , om G. H. Bowlby, J. Demninger, W A. Brechbill and B. K. Robinson, _ $tating that town has made no proviâ€" \ ‘gibn for drainage opposite their reâ€" @pective properties on Weber street, ‘ ‘resulting in the sidewalk being floodâ€" Ved with two or three inches of water ‘\ Rwithâ€"every thaw which freezes to a . mlush by night. They asked that the Seomplaint be atternded to. O »Rrom W. C. Chace, of Toronto; P 6 Ed x Mayo: dqfi the® big â€" clock Bad altéady passed the hour of 11 atelock by about two minutes â€" and ‘Reeve Gardiner had submitted _ a moâ€" L n to extend the time by at least ~thr ts ‘of wn hour . to â€" allow "him apd Ald.. Martin to introduce a . Before the Clerk read the commuâ€" nications Mayor Huber read the reâ€" port of Engineer W. Mahlon Davis reâ€" garding the safety of the municipal build ng in which it was recommendâ€" admitted, to the Council Chamber at one . time.. Accompanying this was a â€" roport â€" from _ Architect Chas. (E. Cowan stating . that ithe . weakest park of the flpor is the post, supporting the secâ€" %}i filoor of the building." _ ‘The Mayor stated that he acted on ’% recommendation and instructed the Market Clerk and police to limit ¢ w‘tendance to 125. He regretted M compelied to take ‘this action, } considered thatâ€"every ratepayâ€" "A Berlin has a right"tojhear what is beita done at. Council meetings. %Ht assured those prescrt that. immeéâ€" diate steps would be taken to have ‘the meetines held in a place of safâ€" ‘ety it they have to be held outside. asking for the result of the police or: mssessors‘ census of Berlin : for each ear since 1901. > a From A. J. Algate, of the Map iSpecialty Co., Toronto, regarding J ‘ne city map. The firm would preâ€" Ware and furnish 500 copies for $250. \_ Fro J. A. Good, Soey. of _ the A faterloo County Poultry. Association, ‘“ Ang for a grant of $50 and the use 0 the market building for the inual show to be‘ keld on Dec. 14, 5.186 and 17th, 1908. / @ffom Mussens, Limited, Montreal, regarding road building or road mainâ€" taining machinery. _ © e T.ib 4X . Bub: â€"ARaT TY b . to. Submit the ion of the Polite Commbsicn to the tatepayers cA ysd 'ihnhm hAt,:e" somey : dramatic scene, baving. seâ€" cured the floor previous to the . moâ€" tion to extend the time: and while aldermen were discussing the corâ€" rec time amid unusual excitement, His. Worshiptlooked at the clock, saw the time, then opened up a copy â€" of the lllm Act and made the rulâ€" ing. as above. â€" Where were other interesting . feaâ€" tures of the meeting. An attempt @' made to amend . the . Finance ‘s report by referring the imintmcnt wpf the various municipal officials back‘ to the: Commuttee / tor turther consideration, but it was deâ€" fvated by a vote of eight to six. A lengthy list . ol communtcations were read by the Clerk as follows:â€" ie onaP debici o _ < From ratepayers on College street, ‘ gard ng extension of College street sewer put down last â€" year, asking Ahat rates be restored <to 34 _ cants per foot, as 90 per cent. of property mwners have actually got sower exâ€" Acnsion at this rate, while remaining 0 per Ient. must pay the "outragâ€" ols‘ price: of 8 cents per foot. Atention is also drawn to the fact "Tnat assessment was changed : three mes, ond also that they are assessâ€" wl for 411 fect sewer, while only @88 . were daid. fok +.# Eâ€"fis M. Clemens, asking for refund of taxes paid for garbage serâ€" vice‘ ghe did not receive.". ue f Legislature. P mm riernert Haibet, Ttuciph, ask. Froim Emm\ Devitt, North Adams ass.) regard.ng assessment : for ¢em ‘, fla alk on Court‘!and : Avenue. She ites _ ‘‘that. my propérty is exâ€" npt from .&t:xa lormstreel_ lm; ovement. .T was agreemen ‘ff:.'!;" lund was sold to the town ! the éXtenzion® of Courtland | Ave. Accordiig to our byâ€"laws no bisi~ & can legally be u’::.m?’*.na o‘Clock and 1 rule accordingly.‘‘ rom Rev. W. A. Bradley, regardâ€" dditional grant from Mr. Anâ€" Carnogie for the Libraty. Fred Eckert and twelve oth ‘draewing attention to the luniber z on The north sido.of King street : Kaufman‘s Jactoty as being st undesirable for that locality, ng l]ht Ahe Council © order om H. G. Lackner, M. P. P., ackâ€" ng recéipt of the petitions of in asking Yor equalization of asâ€" . etc., which he will present No More Than 125 § VE â€"AHIE . HUCWL _ XALDAGEL U YEERPECENE iL " MVE TE N* pes LMATIC ADJOURNMENT OF BERLIN COl Communications From Henry Schuetz, asking what steps, if any, have been taken to r¢â€" cover payment from Mr. Louis Weber for sand taken . from . St. Ledger street. He alleged that about . 100 loads were taker. . From J, F. McKay ‘and . J. Shoeâ€" { mmmr m‘ stituted for the prevention of the pol lution of Schneider ‘l}‘k by .. the ewxptying of gasâ€"oil other refuse info the stream, that they will take | action ~for damages . against. . the , town.‘" 8 C i ‘From.Herbert J. Bowman, County Clerk, muamfi, House of Reâ€" tuge â€" Commi desres to find. out what . the mmm a. gmailâ€" pox. hospital being by the town. From: Dr.. J.*F. flmd-?r. ackâ€" nowledging: the extra grant of $150 for services re smallâ€"pox.. It was apâ€" preciated the miore on account _ of it having been without solicitation on liis part. A From A, A.<Eby, Sectetary . of the ; 1ospital : Board, stating that the Finâ€" | eaceâ€"Committee of the institution deâ€" sires to wait on the Finance Com-' mittee of the Council. regarding * a substantial incréase of the _ annual i grant, owing to the large number of free patients sent to the hospital and + th: increased cost of maintemance. _ | From John Wiegand, asking that he ue given the job to distribute. . tax slips in the East and South Wards this year. 9 & ing whether the town will â€". require any field stone this season. From Harry W. Erown, thanking the Council for his feappointment. as i member of the Library Board and iskeq for suggestions from . ary of the members looking towards the genâ€" »ral advancement of the institution. From Geo. O. Philip, asking that he license for fiveâ€"cent theatres °. be ‘éduced from $100, which was | levied »y jlast year‘s â€" Council on the soliciâ€" bation of _ Mr. Edwards,. expecting that: it would keep out all opposition ‘o $20, which is the amount ~he . is daying in Stratford, a s Whn the Olerk had read the com nunication lof Messrs J.â€"F. McKay ind J. Shoemaker, respecting the nuisan:e at Schneider‘s creek . His Worship wrapped his gravel om the marble slab and held up in his ome hand a _ tassel of a tobaggam cap iwhich he stated _ was the origimal ‘olorâ€"pure white. In his other hand ae hekd the cap which belonged to some child and had fallen into the ‘reck and was badly discolored _ aiâ€" though it had been washed twice. The Mayor passed the two samples iround the Council board and after hey again reached his desk he asked ilâ€" any membrers of the Light Commisâ€" sion were present and wished to look cxy themâ€" _ T | L128 Mh_cAB inkarruniaf andg wolial ‘Ald. Clemernt interrupted and asked "Wou‘ld it not be well to ‘have it Yowen before discrediting the towR"" When the Mayor asked what he should do with the House of Refuge Committee‘s regarding the erection of a smallâ€"pox hospital Ald. â€" Lang suggested that it be referred to the Board of Health, but Ald. Campbell reminded the Councilthat the quesâ€" tlon: was freely discussed during the tecent elections and as a member. of the House of Refuge Committee .. ho considered that the towr should .coâ€" operate with the County in the erecâ€" tion of a suitable building for smallâ€" pox dgses. The matter was /referred to the Finance Committee. *‘That the Council make the . Berlin sical Soao_{y‘iu usual‘ grant â€"of 600. towards the maintenance of its band, providing it gives a free weekly spen air concert during the ‘ summer season, @ay from May 20th to Supâ€" tember. 17th, six <of which free conâ€" certs «re to be ‘held and given in Victoria Park t intervals of from two to three weeks, the said grant to be paid the Society in three: inâ€" stalments of $200 each on Aptil 18, July 16 and Sept. 18, 1808. _ . _ The Mayor said he did not desire o discredit the town but was mereâ€" ‘y producing the evidenres‘ of polluâ€" tion. â€" The Finance Committee reported as tollows:â€" < > R F t The communication was referred., to he Board of Health. That A, Hugh Millat be and is horeby appointed Clerk for the Corâ€" poration of the town of Berlin at a Alaty of 1900 pet yeurs!~ !. _‘ > That the comlqfioa of Louis J. Hcit re power. used mm the town. plant hours be rred to the Lw.mnhhn + That no action be taken re comâ€" menication of W.. C.â€"Mikel re joining the Ontario Municipal Association, â€" That M. Hucknergard be and Mayor‘ Is Dramatic Smailâ€"pox Hospital. Finance Report is ‘ It was moved in amendment z C. C.. Hahn, ‘secondâ€"d â€" by H. Martin, {that the report of m';bu-‘fion- mittce be amended by striking ~‘ out Ithat part which deals with the> ‘apâ€" pointment of certa‘n; persons for the various offices, viz., cletk, tax callecâ€" tor and market clerk and that the , whole matter â€"re the appointments be referred back |to the â€" committe¢ . for | reconsideration: nme‘y hk ) Alter several otf the m‘}m hadâ€"already spoken two _ of re | times, had again addressedâ€"the Counâ€" jcil the Mayor decided ~to. call for a | vote stating that he had. no . doubt ns to his having a right to vote in ;eommittee. The vote. on the amendâ€" ‘ment was. as followsâ€". a That Byâ€"law appointing these offiâ€" cials be introduced and passed at the next meeting of the. / Councit. _ and providing that they hold office> at the pleasure of the Counclil. Respectfully submitted, K hereby appointed Tax. ¢tor, San» itary and Garbage â€" € for . the corporation of the town, of Berlin ; at a salary of $7060 per| year. â€"â€"*_. ; _ That . Lincoln Kuchner be . and : is hereby appointed ~Market .Clerk . of the town of Bertin, at a salary of $500 per <yeal ~For _ Winterhalt Gross Martin Asmussen Campbell Campbell Dietrich i Hahn â€" 6 * Gardiner $5% Cochrane [ _ || hk "z . The Mayorâ€". 8\ The ‘amendment was declared, 1096 and the report was: finally c;nldd. 2 ‘That the Chiéf beauthorized‘ "to purchase; a sot of Weider ~new ~Alook porse collars for hook and ladder waggon, also a set of new= locks "for collars on hose waggon." * * Cird and Light. â€" . The Fire and Light Committee reâ€" ported as folowese Fose c3 jS0C :‘That the tendér for uniforms . be awarded ‘to M. Wildfang, his. being the lowest as per samples â€"produced, * â€" That the Committee be authorized to procure estimates for new fire staâ€" tion in the North Ward. _ ‘ Respectfully submitted, ~â€"C.C. HAHN, Chairman. Moved by John A. Lang, seconded by F. W. Sheppard, that the Water Commission be requested to provide for an ample supply of good. waten log.the present year at least. © 9. 5 D‘M. ;L;fiepointed out that during the past eight. weeks the waten .comâ€" sumers have been drinkingâ€"water takâ€" ch from the lake. He referred to the steps taken last year to secure . an. increascd supply and members ‘of the Council had been assured by the Comâ€" mission that it Berlin would .apply eatly in spring this year ~another well would be sunk. _ Some moye should be made to increase the supâ€" ply of pure drinking water. Ald. Sheppard stated that he did not know that freezing the microbes would purify the water. Some stateâ€" ment was due the consumers as to whythey© were drinking water from the lake when it was supposed that the new compressors would. increase the supply of well water. Supt. Hymmen was called upon to address the Council and <@explained hat the consumers have always been supplied with lake water . in â€" winter and no complaint was made. Jt has been discovered that the hot . water ftom the compressor engineg has been émptying: into the lake and has causâ€" id the" unsatisfactory . taste.} ,, This has been remedied. ‘ 3 ~Four Local Improvement . byâ€"laws were given their first and second readings. ‘The byâ€"laws provided lox, the issuing of debentures aggregating the. sum <of $40,073.69, _ divided _ as follows: Grading and â€"â€" gravelling streets $13,005.87 (ten years); ‘gradâ€" inz portion of Queen street $402.94, (five. years); sewers . $16,106.82, (thirty yeats); and cement sidewalks $10,708.56 (twenty yeats). | < .000 _0 Another byâ€"law was read . a . fitst j and second . time authorizing the hypoâ€" thecation of the stroot railway.. and | power plant byâ€"law amounting to $30,000 passed by the ratepayers at th) January elections, making it lawâ€" Iul for the Mayor and .. Treasuretâ€"to raise money by Vlg.: loagn frotmh any person or persons, or banks, . or body or ~bodi¢s ‘willing to advance thi same until the debentures _ aro sold The report was adopted. ‘The resolution was carried Amendment Introduced. More Water Supply. A . Sharp : Debate; The Byâ€"laws F. G. GARDINER, ) appointments be | 3. Thit in the event ‘of the Muniâ€"‘ â€" committeé . for | cipal Council _ _ of .any of th:â€"locati l2 09)o.!5+ > ]| municipalities desiting af amo.n}! e w.‘}vho tq be levied in nwh,fmmfity‘be-" two "or ireo | inys expended in such ntunicipality <in. ressed â€"the Counâ€" | cach yearâ€" such â€"sum or | sunts as each ed ~to call for a|ioca! municipality may before . the had. no . doubt | j0th day of <June Oor so,.soon thereâ€" right to vote in | ifter in each year as, may te poid in‘ e. on the amendâ€" | to the County. Treasureg .such cdliâ€" i: a donal sum as suclh l>calmuniciâ€"aiity desites to be‘ expended fer .the busâ€" Against .«i‘ng of the constriction ‘of such Clement. works with the request, that â€" such Sheppard noneys be expended upon.such works: Lang within the bounds. of" such.local int â€" Dunke _| icipatlity then the s &9 paid t3 Dietrich to th» County, treasuter shall in aâ€" Gardiner |â€"_; _ | jition to the sums. §o to be levied Chairman. « JE A id Bes > W if ie The . fol} of ; ing . byâ€"1 $ law pro Tor th@ Ma and maintenance of ‘county roads in Bar) the County of , which â€" will also be contidered. and nT by . the all} CUOUnty Counci! at ‘ite April session,. wit The ~ byâ€"law is subject to change, t the changes .i’w. ill be E:uorutm: °s (_.-.' $A .. Whereas. a systemiof . County o agÂ¥ struction and 'rnce of The movement for . good roads. was ins trtuted . by Ml‘w Countil, and is being: folowed . up byâ€"the present L. That in cath yeabs as long &S this bylaw is . in force, there shall be included in . the h{':flx‘\u yrovide for certain current and ssary . Oxâ€" penses an amount & «@xpended for the construction and tenance , 0 county® roads, said amormtâ€"not to i less than ten thoM dollars. ‘Therefore the. pn\fil’d Council the County of" Waterlog «n~c!s tollows: e tÂ¥ "> 3. ‘That the amount.to be expenls ed in cach . local ty shall not cxMceed ~the: ar t to be lovied upon such mtn‘cipglity together wi.> the Government Gtant. * . 4. That ‘in_the ‘gvent ol the amo‘nt aised g;%w.n&dmnwm in ‘mount required . to be spent:on the construction. and> maintenance of ‘ Ali¢ ovnty; rouds in theâ€"said, municipalâ€" «ty, the balance sbail â€"be returned .to Lreastifer . of: the Jocal mubicipality rpvidedâ€" Abe municipal council of the local municipality shall notity .â€" the Jounty Council . to this effectâ€". before he December session. â€" as â€" aloresaid . be etperided: as roon hereafter. as practicable .upon . the roads ‘within. the bounds of th¢ munâ€" cipality so Paying the same.‘. 5. That the County Road system shall be â€"divided into five districts ath district cemprising the roadsâ€" in one. township. 1y H. Martin, that the members of | his Council considet it.only just and air to the ratepayers of Berlin . .to | Ave them an opportunity of voth;' of or against the abolition ‘ of the ‘tesent Police Commission, and Me-' ore leave be given the mover toâ€" inâ€" rodute a byâ€"law to submit the matâ€"‘ @r to the electors at the time of . Ae next municipal election and that‘ &by-luv be now read a first and d Atime. > $ | Ald.© Sheppard immediately * drew . tecve Gardiner‘s attention to the act that acco to the town byâ€" aw$ it was i1 to trnnsact umâ€"] 388 alter 11 o and _ it would ® petter ‘to‘go into Committee . of : Whole and give the third reading M fi dy \byâ€"laws before â€" taking ~It was, about 11 p‘clock when Aldxl cmnwm&umma > At who h'-‘u the right time nu.thz hoor Ald. Uettinge moved it . ihe time h‘l‘:fi-fl for € ad at : t-% t That Thg mesting was overy J > 4.‘ .«.s;-.w\,‘-fiii" »r such work is in accordance with the cegulations of the Public Works Deâ€" artment. 8. That each County Road Comrâ€" hissioner shall employ an cngincer shere necessary to carry out _ any vorh in conformity with the regulaâ€" tions of the Public Works Departâ€" ment. It was exactly 10.45 o‘clock when teeve Gardner submitted the followâ€" nz resolution:â€" Moved by F. G. Gardiner, seconded ore| And whergas it is necessary .to de | signate ~ the highways to be improved em in accordance with the provisions of cts the said Act. y ‘ * â€"in 1 Theréfore the Municipal Council of [ the County of Watérloo cnaéts |as ynâ€" {olows‘ A f ; issâ€"|. 1.. The ‘ following ',hl;hv;g‘; . _ are he bereby designated as prov in..the to| "Act forâ€"the Improvement. of . Public ¢aâ€"| Highways," as County Roads in the several townships in the County "<of nty | Waterloo;, vig: * hy Tovn:&r bf : Waterloo. : ali| Main road : from Berlin southerly to ity Preston. tomt‘p fuom" tho{ Road from Preston to Blair â€" and nty ! thence ~ southarly to Townthip â€" of at+« ‘North Dumfrie®: > of 10. ‘That the . County . Treasurer | / ‘shall place to the eredit of each Road | * |domnmndlll* bartered bank | 60. such sums from time. to time. durmig | . ""° :wu;flh»«flfifim . Roads in the respective qmm I the whole amsount to be replaced to f*"*P" +13. That: the County : Council © shall annually not later than : theâ€" _ June session, by bylaw, make grants to the several incorpordted â€" willages â€" and ; towns in &M‘r. for: the purpose . of improv ing highways or . porâ€" i tions of , ays‘in such villages or | towns as \be designated in such ‘byuw: and , whith are ‘extensions of, ‘ or torm ‘cornections between different pottions of County roads, â€" providâ€" od that the grant. to any village~ or town in any . year shall not:excecd tite anount levied upon said,.village or town for County Road purposes toâ€" getherâ€" with the Government grant, ! Main road leading. nor(herly . ani southotly â€" through the township . and Hnlulng through St. Jacobs and El â€"mira. + Wositel 1 . >@)"That all parts of. above tow> in ipcorporated towns andâ€" villages are | hergby excepted and chall not be as ‘sumed qs part of th: County Road zzuflo dm. with the: County R triet. 1 11. That each County Road Comâ€" ‘missioner shall make . al , I check fer . labor< and on the County roads, and shall torrect amount of all receipts and. expenditures â€" and an December 1st in each year file all books and vouchers with the County Road Superintendâ€" _ Whereas" by an Act entitled: "An Act tor "the Improvement, of Public Highways,"""> the sum ot" $1,000,000 was set apart to. be paid: out <of; th* Consolidated : Revenue "Fund ‘dt ‘ the Fitovince of Ontatip . to aid, in .;:the improvement of" public â€" kighWays . upâ€" on the terimns and Conditions in ‘the 13. This bylaw , shall.not,take .ciâ€" Tect Wnitil the bylaw / designating the system‘of County Roads thas been 4pâ€" proved by the Lieutenant Governor in Council,: and shall come into . forée forthwith after such approval. . . To designate certain Highways es a" system of County Roads . . * And wheteas it is desirable < that the County) of Waterloo should parâ€" ticipate in theâ€"said sum to set apart and for at. purpos¢ should adopt a system : of : County: Roads, ; Road from Heldelberg easterly .tc the main raad. ‘ “‘:o'uhip of North Dumfries. Sps Road. The "‘;::IM Road: £ uiD The [Blair Rojd from Galt io Townsh{p of Waterloo. > P * Road â€" {from Heidelberg westerly through St.â€" Clements to Crosshill and thence northerly to Linwood, â€" Hespeler Road from Hunter‘s â€" Cor ner northerly. to town linc. A and lmm is unéxeolled."‘â€"A word a man who has teated it. "I hn»u:i.‘ym Peychine for about :l:‘:nm ‘hvofmld‘un:n cx-. romedy for monia and wen ‘‘Paychine is ome of the best modiâ€" cinos on the market, and for all throat Pnoumonia, Bromchitis, Coughs, Colds and . all %u‘ atomach troubles yield to At all drag» Cure for Weak Lungs Ll‘u. and w Dr, T. l.}“‘.‘ Township of : Wellesley Township of: Woolwich 15, 51 ledge .that all true hearts unite to _ The singing ,”;‘“ ed its customary excbllence‘ under the able direction of Rev. A. Simoni. : Theserene sky of x scemés to | " en with ‘ her boftt beauty, the artistic genius of her people. The choir which was recentâ€" m{;w anizedâ€" has : seemingly . imbibed the spirit.of its director, â€" and â€" the dificult ‘Mass of Paoletti was renderâ€" xd with"superb excellente.. ‘The . organâ€" ist, Mr. ~ Quigley, judging from _ the rendition .of the musical part of the sorvice, ‘has heard, the ~whispered..reâ€" yeries> of the Genii who" preside over Ahe threnodies of the Irish harp. less to say ‘that it was in keeping with. the spirit of generosity * and goodâ€"cheer which is so characteristic of the day. °> At noon ‘an~tlaborate banguet was tendered to"the students through the unfailing courtesy of the Very Rev. Rector, A. L. Zinger, and it is need* ‘"As lak as Ontario is concerned‘‘ said President Walker, of the Bank of Commerce, "I can only say tht as far as I can see we are not in any worse . position then we were, and if anything, rather the . reverse. . Out people have <accepted the inevitable, SEPARATED AFTER 98 YEARS OF MABRRIED LIFE sesssessesreccsecse2er2s22ss Canadians â€"they say, have adopted a more chéerful demeanar and have cast aside evidences of blyik â€" desâ€" pair which was quite prevalent at ~the opening of the new year. From , aill sides there is at least a,tentative optimism that at least indicated that no apprehension of the future is held, and that might even indicate a graâ€" dual ~revival in all business ventures. Toronto, March 16.â€"Heads of loul banking. houses forcast improved con; ditions in financial and industrial cirâ€" cles.. s Brantford‘s tax rate is 21} mills on ‘the dollar. Toronto, Xarch 16. â€"WiÂ¥ina Atlingâ€" ham, aged 98 years, passod away yesrerday . ar 4 ~Clata ~ stoott, thoâ€" home of his ‘son. 1 The aged gentlemaa bad iÂ¥on . con= Aned _ to, his. bedt 16¢ weve weeks. Un the evéhing beldre he; Row i1 he fined x his, bed Tot seven,. weeks. On the evching beldre ht wakg thica i1 he hoi â€"â€" remarked; 4 V'g* jost: "About. everybo 3’} @ ig@use cooms to have. grip,‘ 1 dow‘s thisk i 11â€" zo downstairs until. the ® well," He was never downstairs again, as . & weakness developed by the morning, Toronto, Xarch 16. â€"WiÂ¥iya Allisgâ€" > *The: dear old gentlieman is @#. test‘* ham, aged 98 years, passod A%2} , said . Mrs. Allingham â€" this mterning. yesterday . ar 4 ~Claraâ€" sioott tho4 . 8 i home 6f his son. ‘ Kh, me, it‘s‘a lohk and m The aged gentleimai bad ivon comâ€" We have had together. I oC fined x his. ped Tot weven, weeks. Un ried at 16, two wooks m«”"fifi? the evching beldre he;wak thk«» i}i he school,and shortly after Queen. Visctorâ€" hod â€"~ temarked; %0 MJ& WiHle jost:. la‘s. coronation we came to _ "About. overybody l this iiuse ceoms . Thet mmn’mlm‘ nd _ few to have. grip,‘ 1 Hon‘t thisk i1 â€"â€" so cht . The country was wild, buy it downstairs until they are‘ well," }t0,Was a beautiftul country. My hus was never downstairs again, as . & M}hflu and ® < weakness developed by the morning, flm‘l was s ‘ and . the decline, one of uge, r.nuer"inlt, I used to" h& than discase culminated fatally, .. . | miles to a neighbor it I ‘to ,Mybdmmumm‘m&_:,hmm.hsh alw h reprtar, mt moine 10 yeurs noune, . Wht wio ~coubly, Aeve Sbutol t To , but years wa _ t Am â€" not be . too long, would it?"! | land" and carme to° Cornda t ‘*‘"ndeed, and it would not,". was, tet their marriage, x y the response, â€" . _ : ... @J Cgokstown ; > )( o OUTLCOK IS BETTER s FOR SPRING TRADE â€" ‘"As fak as Ontario is concerned‘‘, I feel no concern at al}â€"in regard *.; ud aid â€"President Walket, of the Bank to the future, provided ow'm» «:4 f Commerce, "I can only say thit ercise the moderation <the .201 is far as I can see we are not in any stringency has called for. ‘Things Aro > worse . position then we were, and if going »long favorably, and wWhen we _* nything, rather the . reverse. Out know the resuits of ‘the i ol jeople have <accepted the inevitable, crop an expansion is quile pof 5’?"{‘ ~a ameseaseasssesssssz2224e4s WM;;J‘} 41 any engineering work in view a ::,mfi T “ M .«'lg'; ‘ o. o on A e }d riy e ts receiv om $ 4 all the work of : the fi‘l aud <the Sewerage C salary of $1800 an M% Qver .last year. . N 4 Ottawa, March 15.â€"The Men‘s Asg sociation of °St. Andrew‘s Prespyterâ€" ian Church, ~ Ottawa, afe about 40 tty an experiment that will be watelh ‘td â€" with _ ifterest. The association ‘proposes to éstablish in the upper hall of the fire. hall aclub room for.. the Â¥ :ng ‘â€"mefi_ of* :‘:fl ob tai..at ,"iw» ‘and ~ entertainments . and magazines will be provided. It is â€" ";"‘i«w have a ‘pool room in connection there» with. . A ~numberâ€" of _memabets of the association > ; take : the position that there is nothing wrong and objectionâ€" wble in a poo! table so Jong as bet ting is. eliminated and wg the players properly contralled. It c ‘ntended that the club shall be em tirely undenominational, theidea be ing merely to attract lads away from the â€" street corners ww",vi where the surroundings and influences shall be beneficial. . io C We briet ~stated it was impossible: hm to govote hi eptivy attenti the work . this M;v; ‘7{ Mr. ~*ohnston : would. be ‘on the / when he was pot Mere. / He cla the ‘worki of superintending: was| ::‘ last year. He also reason » new system of kee the record of the 4rontages was ing to Mr. Scully having promise visit other places‘ to 'fl mor tipn and his . illness has‘ preven him . from pmnflnng an upâ€"toâ€"d systeni. He explained that ?:fi son _ the estimate . of tie street . storm drain ::“ cedod. 1 on atcolnt of the Park. Board ding thay it be constructed b May 24th. & e After some cros#â€"fiting betw Engineer â€" and Ald. Lang: the was adopted all the members ; ting"except ~Ald. Lang.. _ _ _ YOUNG MEN‘S ‘The church association ’-‘3“ forestall _ an application made for a license to run <A, Â¥ ly owhed pool room. $ is oi they have. begun toâ€" Curtail in % expenditures, . and with a. favorable crop we ought to be wWell on our feet! again, ~particularly so it . the : crop is generall throughout thJénth. As bankers, we are not, much.concern~ ed as we were when the cfisis was on in the United States. _: y "Speaking . of our own bank, I think that we aré inclined toâ€"extend a little more freedom to our otha ers than was the case during . the money stringency, and this aftitude will: grow as veine the : l&ss necesâ€" sity for. conservatism, Ns * An JCLUB ROOM . €1 t Tak &':v‘ foa P18