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y4 Â¥\ Toronto, Oct. 17.â€"Two days before heâ€"died, Fred Cunningham, of _ Oakâ€" land Township, Brant County, endorsâ€" ed an & policy for $2,000 in the C# nadian of Home Circles & request to the supreme secretary to make a I certificate, payable . entirely to %flt& In the old certificate _ his w shared equally with three chilâ€" Endorsed Life ' PolicE Stands . in Eye of Law Sn n . .. dJustice . Middleton has.given judg ment, bolding that the testator adeâ€" &tfil[y& expressed his intention, and € older will be justified in payâ€" inz â€" over the money to the wife. This was not a power @‘ attorâ€" ney, which would be resoked by death, but _ was a complete direction, in, which everything which the testator would have to do had been dars by Him. _ § Under Laurier, Undel BULCC! Sir A. Aylesworth Gearge Foster Sit R: Cartwright Dr. J. D. Reid Wm. Patersan : Col. S. HMughes Geo. P. Graham T. W. Grothers W.L.M. King Frank Cochrans w. T. White mRimoiee PH oo $9Y < 4 , I e WMW C aug : kNufi yagid _ One at $18.00 to 20.00 The Best Aolk , y C 9. * C on wer Rmdow 1 DUOLMLELE _ _ °_ _ . > ho vWs ind N + lt _ . One at $13.50, 15.00, 16.50 A Still Better Â¥. *4 ..< A Fine Showing of the new underâ€" wear in our east window,. featuring T. & D. Values at 50c¢, 75¢, $1.50 up to $3.00. The good makes, Turnbull‘s, Penâ€" man‘s, Stanfield‘s and Jaeger‘s. â€" R Step in and See ; Thornton & Douglas, REPRESENTING UNIARIO Â¥our Overcoat. ... |; .~â€"Or Suit is Here: FURNITURE] The Chance of a Lite Time To Buy Furniture Cheapâ€" (Simcoe Reformer.) 00Q s s | "*A¢° : One at $7.50, 10.‘0&2.’50, ' Possible at $22.50 to 25.00 PRAAA EOA 44444 644444444 #H#4+t +444 +++++4 RETIRING SALE MEN‘S OUTFIT TERS nder Bordens Cash Bonuses Stratford, Oct. 17.â€"The,. Stratford‘ Board of Trade held its annual meetâ€" ing toâ€"night, with 70 members of "‘4‘1 board present.. ‘The election of officers, for the ensuing year resulted in the] following being returned: â€"» ' Présidentâ€"J. H. Gordom (accl.) 1 Viceâ€"presidentâ€"J. L. Bradshaw. j Secretaryâ€"Frank Copus (accl.) d Auditorâ€"George Kay (accl.). _. Councilâ€"William Maynard, George McLagan, H. R. Macdonald, J. D. McCrimmon, W. W. Strudley, W. P. Zick, D. M. Ferguson, R. T. Ort, ; tA. Dugan, T. Ballantyne, â€"William ‘Preston, C L. Hhargey. ~_ . > =.; Retiring President J. R. Macdonald presented his report of the work done during the year and advocated the procuring of permanent rooms for the board, open during the day and during the evenings for the conyeniâ€" ence of members, _ and where the meetings of the board could be held. © Further than this, he advocated a new pélicy for SrtrAnflqt_d for the se curing of new . industriesâ€" changing > from a cash bonus system to one . of assistance, giving free sites and speâ€" clal consideration for water, power and light rates. Plans were made for the winter‘s work and an increage n . membership ot 43 ‘was recordéd, br{n‘g‘mg the nuâ€" merical strength of the organization up io the 150 mark. a ons AAÂ¥4 4444444 ++ of the Past Limited miies evrn ult geccen B ing . he year: was (Bt,: Mary‘s;; R. Church ‘Tuesday,, . when Miss . Awe elia. Bertha, er ol Mas. Muelier, 25 Col street, and the late Charles R.; , amld one of the most popular and _ accomplished daughters ‘Ot this l.fi:nk â€" became ‘the happy$ Â¥wités of ~Albert . Igna« ftius Schul#}‘dt Woodstocis, : son ‘of MÂ¥ Jacob l.um. M. P., and*~ Mrs: Schu‘ , Germamy, and man« ager ui th6‘b@tke . tannery. â€" _of â€" that WMWHHWW’ r+re*r**?r*"{f1 city 21.“1“7” decorated and i1 ut the was sung by Reév. A, J. ‘Hfir,ffi sisted â€" by â€"Rev.. Fathers 1. and Spetz, in the presence of, about fif guests and a large number of friends and acquaintances. > ~‘The charming and : winsome. bride, who was given away by. her. brother, Mr. Louis Mucligr, was y ate ‘tired in, an imported gom:l satin, the gift of Mme. of Munchin Gladbugh, . Prussia, §ua- mother, of the bride, which was trimâ€" med with erystals.and pearls. . She wore a bridal veil crowned . with pearls: and : orange blossoms and carâ€" ried shower bouquet of roses _ and lilies of the valley. Her bridesmaid, Miss~Margaret Wellheuser, . wore a beautiful dress of yellow satin with black picture hat and carried bouquet of.yellow chrysanthemums. ‘The pretty little fower girl, Alice Muller, niece of the bride, was attired in . white and carried a pink basket of sweet peas. © The groom was ably assisted. by Mr. Adam Blatz, cousin . of the bride. Messts, Oswald and Leo Leyes performed the, duties of udu:'u.L Â¥. The wedding march from Lohel‘ hn was beautifully played by Sister Cauissa.. During the mass "O Salwâ€" taris‘‘ was beautifully sung by Miss Maggie Warner..~ 4 0t F After the ceremony and the usual felicitations were offered to the newly wedded couple the bridal party and guests were conveyed to the home ‘of the bride‘s mother .where . a . recepâ€" tion was held followed by an elaborâ€" ate dejeuner, served as only . the bride‘s mother mmmh inâ€" terior of the house and the â€" tables were. dppropriately .decorated â€" ~with Lovesick Swain â€" Attempts Suicide Windsor, Ont., Oct;:â€"17.â€" Harry Abâ€" hbott, aged tweaty, a farm la~ borer, is locked up in jail at Leamingâ€" ton charged with attemptirig suicide. ‘The affair. is . the outcome ol a case ot â€" unrequited. lasé: on _the. part 0 Abbot for a young woman teacher in the _ Public school gt the. village Ot! Olinda. . ‘Yesterday, Abbott ; visited the school, and mfi:,mm _attentions still wiyelcome, dramatically, swallow â€"ed _ a‘dose ol Jaudaim in _ the‘ presonce .. the children and â€" their teacher. Prompt medical aid . saved his life. _ The name of the teacher is withheld. ‘‘A late September sun, on a late September â€" afternoom, â€" shona â€" palely wpon & . pair of â€" Highland lovers. They _ themsclves were late in their loveâ€"making, for three speeding hrs had yielued nothing beyond the geitâ€" lest pressures of the hand. At last, a&s they turned homewards, the young man grew a little bolder. â€" *EMe/i) ho said, "I wad kiss ~ ye, but ‘TIjim feart ye wadna lot me." ' She blushed . as red as"the‘ sunset but did . not, answer. 45 | wegime." bo. said, ©L. wad. iss "§t, MIGHT IS RIGHT m:-mmmm usls a2s imangt or C : The ©young â€"couple left on "a hboary maon <rip to Montreal :i Quebec the bride wearing a:travelling suit 0 dark blue with hat to match, and~ their return will take up their ence in th@ bemutiful home now 7 u;:uxguhm '4.'1 i f one é most pr*w young ladies of this town the large numberiof valuable and t rakices> received was & cent tribute 40 the respect: in he and the man of ler choice. Are held by ukm-.nlm Among the gifts was. a ly> m elock from: the employees of the. conâ€" gern:of which the groom is .: superiny tendent, also a large number of handsome @heques.{rom : relatives _ M Germany ahd=others. : A «pleasing Tea; ‘ture of the. wedding .was the presenâ€" tation of, a bagof gold to the bride at the table from the members, . of the family. ¢ * Mrs. SchulZ2 will be greatly missed in business, Aoch.lhn& musical . cirâ€" cles. For years has been : the efficient bookkeeper at the office . of Ald. C. Kranz and came in . daily contact with the business men of this town and community who appreciated her capabilities and numerous rtâ€" esies; in social circles she was fiya ‘in demand owing to her ©exceptional accomplishments and | pleasing nglku_ar; as a musician .she had few al::h She has been organist:at St. Mary‘s ‘Church for some years and as pianist tor the 29th Regiment Orchestra and at the local ph.ibfl-: ‘the always subceeded in pleasing the * audfences. What is Berlin‘s loss will be Wood stock‘s gain.. Her friends will exms their ‘heartiest congratulations . and good wishes to Mr._and Mrs. Schulz for a ‘long and happy weddod tite. _ * Among the outside guests were Rev. _ Father Gnam, â€" Ingersoll, Rev. Father Stanley, Woodâ€" ‘stock, Mrs. "A . M., Smith, Niagara Falls, Ont., Mr. and Mrs: Leo Blatz ;and Adam Blatz, Hamilton,. Mr. : and Mrs. Max Muellier, Hamilton, Mr. and }mn. Hugo Muellef,. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Martin, _ Rochester, N. Y., and Miss Alice Hughes of Colâ€" little .later, "I said I waq kiss y°, but, I‘m feart ye . wadna let me." At the third repetition sls asked: ‘‘Dae ye min,‘"‘. David, yesterday . I couldna lift a bag m potatoes ntac the cairt, an‘ ye lifted them for lingwood â€" ‘‘Oh ay!!‘* he replied. ‘ '.-?}:el. ‘ ‘that, shows, _ David"‘ . she murmured, . "that yélte °. far stronger than me!" Reward is | ‘Twas on an iniportant â€"â€" sWbjectâ€" ldmus. Both were going to â€" â€"@garden party on the â€" following . Saturday afâ€" {tornanm, and the discussisz on what they should wear wased interesting. ' Ton ~minutes passed, and« the tepic was still far trom exhmusted. But an ; insisteny mesoulitie valce at last comâ€" ‘pelled one of tbemw to turn _ l®t thouplts to> otpér things." © . 1 "Are: you l,g'?" the voice #ad y " Art you urfl Hallo® Ab, _ at Mast! ~Who is that speakingt â€" Who Toronto, Oct. 18.â€"In â€"order Abat every. effort may beâ€"made toâ€" ascerâ€" tain the whereabouts of Violet Smith, the school teacher who _ has been missing from DillomPort for ore than a week, or information nt'{it may lead to her recovery, the . Ontâ€" ario Government through the Departâ€" ment of Education, will toâ€"day adverâ€" tise an offer of a reward of _ $200 for information which will lead to the ‘location of the gisl . â€" «=~> ~Provincial‘ Detéctive Boyd and sev eral other constables and: detectives aswell as posses from Owen Sound, Parry Sound and Dillon Port, have been working on the case for several days;" searching the : woods and dragâ€" ging overy river in the Toéality in an tGue ¢fort to find Miss Smith. Even the tclephone gris have ovhet interests besides answering, calls. And one afterncon two of them, in differâ€" ent exchkanges, chad ( a chat over the w bye Brok_" ; Smile and Laugh | "What line d‘you. think you‘re: on"" dem@nded the ifl, anfioyed and indig nants rvaf PC cA & "Iâ€" don‘t know," came the wea: and woaty reply; "put, judging from . _ all I‘ve ‘héard ~just lately; I thisk ~> 1 must have | got omstiw clothkesâ€"line!" KILLED IN THE WEST his brotlter, | killed at No last Thursday who 00000000000000000006 ph Offered by _ ~Government THE LINE OF TALK A Â¥, 4 Cheeyt tMere?‘‘ the voice yelled. agret Hallo® Ab, _ at if that speaking?t â€" Who said I wad kiss ye, 4444444 ++++++4,*| Herman . Will Bace t444+4+44 °J* « § o '*'*'w“:.:‘ ithe e gn se i + J.Q $ ‘W WYR +s ‘ se s ooo an pewiiEroUs THREATS | ~anud: Quebec, <Afine h â€"â€" ht . who was . ”’mr * p C A fir‘:' & of ha i“ m: set: ‘z& Â¥ ¢ to is wile Eimaie i6 afielay, â€" tavly &‘?’,a.,s&m. peieci héaring : the evidence &fâ€" Â¥iembers of the family and the High‘Constable, Magistrate Weir stated thht it ~was of | a~ suspicious character and committed the prisoner Mor trial betore ‘the Judge. Bail was a§sked for ‘but HisWorship â€"xeferred the request toâ€" the County: Judge. ~Crown ‘Attorneyâ€"W. H.. Bowlby ap pelred‘tor the Crown and ~A. .: MeDride of ~ Waterioo "defended _ th« prisont The first witness called was Amelia{ Alfeldt, daughter: of the accused, whoi stated that they lived one mile north of ‘Centreville:"~ She lived â€" with her} mother, whileâ€"the father.lived in _ a house about a quarter of â€" a mile away by himself.. Five children . were at home, twoâ€"girls and three: boys. The father got his meals at her moâ€" ther‘s bouse ~and heâ€"arrived . there last Saturday evening between . five and six o‘clock for his supper. ~ He was partiallyâ€"drunk â€" but able to walk straight.. He game into the kitchen and said "Here L am." _ After .he had ate his supper with them he got up and n&& ‘"‘this will be the . Jlast meal:I will eat in this house,‘‘ When he left the place he said .. . to .. her mother, ‘‘You won‘t see. this, . house here. toâ€" morrow morning.‘"‘. Accompaâ€" nied ‘by>herâ€"sister and two brothers . ‘she came. to Berlin on the 8. o‘clack c@r and they did uot know _ of ; the, barn being burneduntil . some . men. told them about it on the street .. in Berlin. Her mother and youngest sister had gone . to her brother‘s place farther . up the road. When they returned home about 10.30 the barn and .shed were in ashes.. Sheâ€" said her father was always drunk on Satâ€" urdays. ; CrosseXamined by Mr. McBride, the witness said that it was not on account of any family trouble > that her father and mother were _ living apart but it was due to an arrangeâ€" ment between them. _ Her father had helped to work the farmâ€"and had â€"~an interest . in â€"it.~= The implements that were degtroyed in the barn were paid for by him. He had never made any threats to burr the house; * 4 v Mrs. Elizabeth Affeldt, wile of â€" the} accused, said her busband . had : lived| in the same house â€"with her . up ~ to} two months ago. He took his â€"mealsy with the family. She owned the farm on~which the<â€"barnâ€"and shed were . 10â€"| cated.\ The .insurance on the = ; batn| amounted . to $200 and. the contents $500. ~She=corroborated the.â€" evidence iven by her daughter respecting â€" the tements made hy :the accused: whilé at the house last Saturday . evening, and added that when he: was . leaving he said to her "I‘ve got somethilig in my heart to do and: I any going to do it.> This: house\ will: not stay: here and theâ€"boys will find â€"something out when. they get home." < The boys came homeâ€"aiter. tem o‘clock . after the barn had burned to the ground: She was. informed about theâ€" fire â€" at her son‘s house.by a neighbor‘ â€" Wwho Came and told her. It was about 8 o‘clock when â€"she looked out of the door and found the. top of the barn and shed a mass of fames. Fout fattehed pigs andseven small:â€"porkers had .been saved :by John ~Habermehl. Three calves and all the chickens as weil as ‘the implements had . been troved . ~>~ s ‘ Crassâ€"examined ‘by ‘Mr.> ~McBride‘ the witness said that the implements mmfl paidfor by her husband and about $100. He helped :to work the farm, but_ the boys did most . of the. work. ~Asked as to whether . he{ husband had ever said anything abou fires .Mrs:. Affeldt said that when he was leaving. the houseâ€"on . Saturday night, he said.something in . German to this effect ‘Bush over fire and fire over . bush,! .and. then.followed it up by pointing to her and saying: ‘‘You â€"will notâ€"be here much.longer." ‘The evidence~of. the first two wit« nesses was.cortoborated.; by â€" Harty and. Joseph AGeldt. and Ida ~Affeldt, swons and daughter .of.â€"the : prisoner, all of whom repgated<the . threats made..by_ the accused when he was..at the house last Saturday evening. High Constable. Huber said he . was summoned by telephone â€"message beâ€"|, tween : eleven, and . twelve o‘cloe} and |â€" was hlzfirnn .«that Mrs ... Affeldt‘s | . barn had dgen butnéd and that Affeldt could not e found. He w the | farm along: with Chiel O‘Neill: about 12.30 o‘clock and went to: the. : house nocuxd &.‘ prisoner and‘ knocked at (.. He seemedsurprised when the withessâ€"told him that the, bern had been burnt and. said _ hel d not know anything about it. When| Alffeldt opened the door. he . appeared |‘ uthmmuw. old This concluded the ovidence for ‘the | Crown and Mr. McBride . submitted that sthere was not sufficient evidence ‘to commit the prisoner.. The . Crown Attorhey beld that alt of the . evid ence presented . was of a decidedly suspfcious character and maked _ for the committment of the prisoner. The Magistrate was also â€" of m! ovinion that the evidence was of a pIMi I V’r'l #. us â€" € # â€". wio Mihay in Same, toxt wender The 4 ""“"“" .: She énsus â€"of 1# the oount‘in Fube would give a tikl “.".‘.1'.“ m otal m y tout eli 1 ~distri¢ts to e ‘. 16. oficially: . given Hon. in Burreli; Jast night as~7,081,200.â€" The Wfl’. addition to this is only about ud 1% beskarchevan. the 1901 I in PME "SEcc Lo in tackrase oi The:. result. on ,the Pariiamentary ém““ Trbnd thate pinoum. 6 . Hora Acook uho. Nex Bronswick two, and Or h&x.fl\fltflu' ern provinces gain five members * making ®â€"House of 202 members.. â€" . tal <being 91,270 and theâ€" 1911 total Four electoral dmfi'fluxn not yet made completeâ€"returns, viz., Cumberâ€" land in Nove Scotia,Regina and Batâ€" Hleford in Seskatoon, ‘and.. Yaleâ€"Oariâ€" boo.in. Bfifip&e u;bh which are timated to give a population of 70,000. _ The population . of the cities hJ wu ds on oys accepted as correct. 190 lens dioaiote hob reported. (as W I“”‘f””ld... arthwest Territorids Â¥ukon BA Medicine Strathcona Pwngwko.gghd u cities cld um _9 pad _ m%tmo.a to m%’“ j wids ALBERTA, €) t A Tansddver Korth _Muniéipality. 191. Nanaimo \.............. $806 NOIBOR .22 eeci ve c en en 4474 New Westminster ... 1389 g;iniiuf oj 'St.rm winnipeg pppepal Monaton .. St. Jahn . DUKE O.g CONNAUGHT IS ONE . _ __ OF CANADA‘S RICHEST MEN y 18 1081800 ACCOR There are probably. few ~wealthier men in the Dominion at tha < present time than . <his Royal Highress the new > . Governorâ€"Genetal. In â€"addition to his â€" official mcome. of" $50,000, as Gofernorâ€"General. which is . provided ‘by: the Dominion, the Duke â€" enjays an income. of. $125,000, settled ‘on _ him for life, as . ane of the younger s# }o! the late @wren Victori@, by the British _ Patliament. Not does this Muntcipality. of the late @wren Victori@, by the British _ Patliament. Not does this mhaâ€"st (the. amount «of his in:ome from official suirces. . For. he also draws: â€" some : $25,000 ‘annually. being 4lx pay . @itaching to his high miliâ€" tary rank; .0 0 0 . e d e ~But, ‘the Duke is not depetdent "47) @Tcial ; sources: for the ‘buik of His large fortune. The exact amount . of property which . Queem Victoria lcft | tehind â€" her has newor divulged« for. it is not dustomary to. make public | the ‘contents of the monarch‘s _ will â€"but?ip~ is knywn to havo been enormaus,. . For many years she say« c largely, and in th: matter of.inâ€" | }'t&!nht she ; was singularly judicious ‘lm! d great assistance from the ind ailg ho We ve" n ‘ad aiting her Tater yoars. t the Duke of Conndught receivâ€" Mutieipality é4 ~IProm chis mother, is ‘;unb:;m SMM Biy it was at least $5,~ mm;},‘vmm put it . at: more ~‘The chilfge whsâ€"read to the prisoner and he was .fiu:":llfi ht:lMuythhng ‘to say,â€" but he ply rep ‘alter being ;rg‘x!M by, his counsél "not ®ullty." 5l 02 t suspicious character and the prisoner was committed The ege,flva of: capable. yeung men Antremtimintntninieis e Provincifi . be in t interest qfig&fl. as well as. . of Liberalism. °.‘ â€" POPULATION BY PROVINCES PE wrubd 1300 5 . Galt, ~Oct, 16.â€"(Cn Saturday alter» se t i ' motn, at : Trinity : Church my, t# INTEREST â€"OF ONTARL Ptetty .. double, wedding . tool place, m ui * > Hiimg, ce » fNen Ridio afisiating. The efleflu of: capable yeung met|The contracting parties wete MWilliam op«t n:d um:- .km :Iy"pautt:n m ‘/:.thur ,Pu:ter. ol. the Arts of Ples« ov ure w & . Pat contractotsy : interest vi_fighflo a% well as. â€" ol [ Mabel m(.:q::' Peal k m Liberalism. * _ .‘ M 'anph.‘, and â€" Chatles %M * 4 fi-â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€" _"| toâ€" Miss . Annie.. .Faider, ¢4,, Zondon, K Gdop SCHOOLING. |°| Eng. ‘The yourk mv:‘upu» A «ht . es . for ‘theâ€" m ol â€" m (Gait Reporter.) ... â€"|The bri:l': olnrlvd hete on * Premiet Whithey: should insist upon , from dâ€" land, coming.... ovet . Chairniah Leiteh, of the Onmlo“mx-lthe Atfantic on the m?dh nicipal and Railway Board, taking . .'hml. on _ which the. â€".Duke and Duchâ€" year‘s holiday... Or better still, ~send | oss _ of . Connaught were als hirs to s6hool to Chairman _ Mabee, |gers. . Alter the donble wet of the Dominion â€" Railway â€" Commisâ€" brides were taken to their newly fur« €olt 'f‘..f.’.'.';'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'; ;% 2. yaadad 1 Mn en en e ++‘ BRITISH COLUMBIA 6.3 7,081009 1911 Toge 2,519,903 9,122 2:000 697 _ Tie is 454,651 ‘ 361.315 ; 46187 ,$19,903 . *2, #.722 :000 e97 © ©1,640,808 Y 10,000 *5,971,515 T1 Inc Jaith Uidick . h BFWSC Armpriox N is? B4 ?fl %‘: Gusiph ... .. Ferth Forgnto gi‘i-t":szssz; ‘ 9. ..i Cimes : se p ‘g Falls ... zâ€"Plot yet reportad Mubl FOREO . .. «.«> «+s mt Li n wieeiie Windsor ....««>â€"sâ€" WoodstoCK: +»<»p> ‘CharTot(atown ghawame \.. y Lachine:‘....«.â€"« HiBsein:.~." i nrents ..r... than double that sum. _ ..At,any rate it sufficed _to maie . him .. a nd'z rith man.. _ And e â€"Duke. tha never, in any _ dfi’n\,‘.\ Ous, has always ‘lived within . inâ€" come. _. It is _ v ,u%e:ftm that | the x)ms:gm is Targer than his “fl/fltfl“ ig?4 £ AnotherDouH?A ib the l)\::f ol ~SBaxeâ€"CaboutiGotha, : they‘ nfado a very Saâ€" cx‘iflce, éflnmfi:w goss with the . Du is \ very : farg®â€"someâ€" thing like mow a yeals 0t .8 hed bot ASKATCHEWAN ontabko. / 7% '"l{mvl:'d'd hete on Satu rfl" old y Jx: 0 io on the m:d'l\v which the mflz&t (onmauglyt . were er the double . the e taken to their newly fut= cs, which awaited ~# T490 49 s on ae | m Bo $,1430 +,416 1108