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<. MIAVE "SYRUP OF FIGS" 3k TO CONSTIPATED CHILD h+ * Mirs: E..Smith, ticketed from Lockâ€" +. . wood to Toronto. Â¥yâ€". Mtr. and Mrs. C. J. Monkman and ,yflm#etfled froin _ Kerrobert _ to to; supposed to be from Conâ€" igetieioes aFruit Laxative® ean‘t harm > :s Coach Takes Fire. h>! Wiun‘per. .Dec. . 17.â€"Fifteen _ pasâ€" zfipu are missing. anc â€" presumed #*o‘kave. pérished in the destruction wearly toâ€"day of a C.P.R. tourist coach eA route from this city to Toronto. > "The fire, which cceurred while the .. traim was ah ut 120 miles . west of Fort William. O~. is believed . to have started in the ciutsins in one or the bertbe. _The tain left here at 9.10. yesterday moâ€"ning. _ _Laok at t{nl:utmgu'e, mother! _ If x: your little one‘s stomach, liver .m meed cleansing at once. " When:. peevish, cross, listless, doesn‘t ‘ p.est or act naturally, or is feverâ€" ‘~Agh, stommach sour, breath bad; has scre * Whroat,‘diarrhoa, full of cold, give & h ul of "California Syrup of â€"Wign" and i::..:,ew l:dours all the foun:’, y undigested food a .'fm Mb moves ?::t of its little ~ howels t flixiug, and you have a ~wrell, playful child again. | Ask your -‘(*‘ + Sixteen are Dead. «. Winnipeg, Dec. 18.â€"An official list «‘efâ€"seixteen dead and a dozen injured ‘bd snow been compiled at the invesâ€" ‘&igation of the firs _ in the tourist w on No. 4 C.P.R. train at Bonâ€" â€" utation _ yeste~day. Advises ‘from Kenora state that coffins are teâ€" Ang rushed to the scene of the disasâ€" i & 9 +o ons ‘‘‘The f&bove list c casuaities reportâ€" ed in the following despatch from winnipeg is of particular interest to Pelatives of the Misses Cressman in this vicinity‘ When the news was ~first ~received ~it was believed â€"that Mrs. Mary Biekhn sister of Miss Minâ€" erva Cressmen, was one of those to death, but it was learned their brother, Mr. Josiah S. Cressâ€" BA ; of near Centreville, teat . Mrs d n did not accompany her sister Srom Guérnsey as was expected. It 3 ‘known who the Miss Cressman ht be who is reported as being ‘mad for grownâ€"ups. N. A list of the Jost as. far as cad be akcertained, follows: . B. C. Clancy, ticketed Calgiry .to Windsor. © f ‘NMrs. C. L. Humier, t‘cketed from Regina to St. John, N.B. sort, Al Mis. .. i~~. €8CAPED. | ‘The folloving were rescued uninâ€" M’Mt. en route to Windâ€" jured: Jacob Mitchell, Shantvagan, e. | Bask., to Windsor, Ont., J. H. Breakâ€" Thes.. Davidson, en foute to Harrisâ€" ey, Milita, Man., to Thornhill, Ont.; ty ‘.H 8. Kilgour, wife and baby, Winniâ€" zl. Cressman, gn route to Kitch, peg, to Sussex,. N. B.; Thomas Davidâ€" s | son, Sommercove, Sask., to Harrisâ€" * Sixteen are Dead. !lon, Ont.;* \W. _ Henderson. Winnipeg Winnipeg, Dec. 18.â€"An official list| to Toronto. Te _ viceâ€"nresident of <elxteem dead and a dozen injured the C.P.R. issued the following stateâ€" k snow been compiled at the invesâ€" ' ment regarding the accident: Mis. )o<eph Cochrane, â€" tickete prizaRusae}_ Manâ€", â€"to Baxter,â€"N.S. \>. _ The Seriously Injured. The injured. mone of whom are in a "Mhe _*‘AMONG INJURED. is . Minerva Cressman, en route ) Sometimes a subscriber on a twoâ€"party : Boe,â€"when called to the telephone, lifts his . receiver off the hook before the bell has ~ stopped ringing. © _ This causes the telephone of the other party on the line to ring also, disturbing him unnecessarily. Fot example: when Mr. Brown asks for the number of Mr. Jones on a twoâ€"party for & bottle of "California The Bell Telephone â€"Figs," which contains full fi:‘:'bie-, children of all ages ~v & {cont* and Bowels. Do not lift the receiver before the ring is finished PRESUMED DEAD. 'Urlon cocdition are: y, an route to Windsor.!‘ Miss Cressman, Guernsey, Sask,, to # woman, en route to Kitchener. 0 ACCIDEN‘T NEAR FPORT WILLIAM Cressman, of Guernsey, Sask., en Route , is Seriously Injured, and Her Companâ€" ed to be Among the Dead. â€". / IN BURNING C P. R. COMCK elephone Co. of Canada "Good service * * * our true intent." #., "At 657 am. toâ€"<ay the second secâ€" tion of train No 4 stopped for train orders at Bonbhur station. 120 imiles west of Fort Will‘am, Ont. Condueâ€" tor Begg of Fort William, in charge of the train, walking buck to the train, saw fames inrsting from the front end of the tourist car, 628. At once it was ev‘dent that the coach would be repidly destroyed. , .Burst into Coach. "‘The train crew and the engine crew imi_ediately burst into. . the conch and rescugd as many passen wers as they could reach. We regret to state that as nearly as can be asâ€" certained at the moment 13 passenâ€" gers are missing, although it is just poscible that several of these escap ed into the other coaches and have not reported themselves to the train conductor. EKight passengers who were rescued are slishtly injured. London, Dec. 19,â€"The Times medâ€" ical corresponderit says that is seems reasonable to believe that about 6,â€" 000,000 persons perished from influâ€" enzaâ€"pneumonia during the past twelve weeks. It has been estimated that the war caused death of twenty million persons in four and a half years. Thus the _ correspondent points out, influenza proved itself five times deadlier than war, becauwy, in same period, at its epidemic rate influenza would have killed 100,000,â€" CNO. Never since the Black death has such a plague swept over workd. Need of a new survey of public health measures have never been more forcibly illustrated. C. Foote, Regina to Albilon, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. _ C. L. Bu chanan Greenway, Man., to Sussex, N.B. C. N, Hunter, Regina to St. John "General Superintendent Stephens Merenanical Superintendent _ Kemple «nd other company officials have lef! Winnipeg by special train to hold & searching investigation into _ the cause of the fire ond all the features surrounding it. It would appear thai the fire started in the curtains in on« of the berths. C. L. Buchanan, of _ Greenway Man., who was burned and cut on the hands and ‘ace. He lost his wife in the fire after a. plucky endeavyr to drag her through the window | of the burning coach. > The survivors report that 13 adults and two children were killed in the coach, which was burned to the car tracks. Fort William, Dec. 17 â€"The _ vieâ€" tims of the holocsust on the Canaâ€" dian Pacific train No. 4. today have been brought to tie MeKellar Hosni ts! here suffering from burns. They are: $ Miss Minerva Cressmen, of Guernâ€" sey, Alta., who was on her way to __Carsen Foot, of Brooks, Alta., who is said to have lost his wie and child her sister, who perished in the flam hiek INFLUENZA KILLS 6,000,000 PERSONS Say 15 Dead. line, the operator rings only Mr. Jones‘ telephone. But if Mr. Jones lifts his receiver before the ring is completed, it permits the current to pass to the othen side of the line and ring the telephone of Mr. Grev. You can make twoâ€"party line service more satisfactory by lifting the receiner only when the bell has stopped ringing. I. 0. D. E. Present Gifts to Soldiers and Three Life Members. CELEBRATE PEACE > three charter . members. namely Urs. D. S. Bowlby, sr., Mrs. William Toos and Mrs. E. Bricker, for disâ€" inguished services to the Order. The iddress was read by the Regent, Miss 3ruce, and the presentations of the tertificates and pins were made by Viceâ€"Regent, Mrs. J. F. Homsberger. Gifts For the Soidiers. Following this â€" interesting â€" event he Chapter tendered a reception to {weive returned men who _ reache; home early this week. When thc scldiers entered the room the . m»» Sers rose and sang "Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow," ani greeted them with _ rounds of _ ap plause. An address of welcome wa. read by the Regent. Miss Bruce. and presentations of five _ dollars eaci were made to the following hy Mrs C. H. Germann, convener of the Par cols â€"Commitice:~â€"Sgt.â€"Norris, â€"â€"Pri vates Chapman, D. Sim, Eccles, Ladâ€" rousky,: Hodgons, 1. Master, Rieh! Helm Schroedcr. Krauter and Plumb Ingersoll, Dec. 19.â€"Near Burgess sille, husband and wife, Mr. and Mrs Louis Turner, have succumbed to in fAuenza in exactly one week. The leath ofeMrs. Turner occurred on Wed nesday last from pneumonia. Owing to her husband‘s critical condition ‘a‘ he time he was unable to attend the funeral, which was held on Friday tc the Burgessville Cemetery. His con dition gradually became worse and hi leath occurred yesterday. His body will be laid beside that of his wife to morrow. Mr. Turner was about twen tyâ€"six years of age, and his wife wh« was formerly Miss Harriet Brooke of Durham â€" townsh‘p. was â€" twentyâ€"one years of age. They had only been married about five months. RETURNED MEN ARE HONORED One of the most entbusiastic apd ‘argely attended meetings of _ the ‘rincess of Wales Chapter, 1.O.D.E.. f this year. was held on Thursday ifternoon in the rooms, Weber‘s ‘hambers. at which the celebratio: f peace with victory was marked by be presentation of life membership: YOUNG COUPLE DiE IN WEEK. Adver tis 0 Auction Sales and Farms for Sale â€" it enters thousands of homes every week and covers the field thoroughly. Printed here on short notice. Give us your next order. Waterloo, C 1RONICLEâ€"TELECRAPH Auction Sale Bills THE CHRONICLEâ€"TELEGRAPH in Ontario. ‘) â€" Just one application doubles the beauty of your hair, besides it imameâ€" diately _ dissolves every particle . of dandruff. You can not have nice heary, healthy bair if you have dandruff. This ,‘ddmtiu scurf robs the bair of its lustre, ite strength and its very life, ‘, and if not overcome it produces a feverâ€" shness and Iteh'mf of the sealp; the ‘hair poots famish, locsen and die; then ) the hair falls out fast. Surely a mmall bottle of nmm‘- Dufib 3W# ‘.:!Ms;m's,,‘"“ ?."t l ss " County Council on Wednesday asking for grants. The frst deputation re presented the Salvation Ariny Wa» War Work and was. represented b; Capt. Turner. The second represent ed the Navy League of Canada asking a grant to the King George Fund fo: the relief of dependents of the British Merchant Seamen. Both requeste were given a sympathetic hearing and action deferred to next year‘s Council. A resolution was passed recommennd ing to the incoming Council a mosi favorable consideration of both _ ap Salvation Army and Navy League Make Appeals to County Council. Capt. Turner representing the Salva tion Army stated that it would not be necessary for the Coupcil to make + grant this year and pointed out tha: the matter could easily stand ove: until the first meeting of the 191 Council. The amount asked for wa: 15,000. Capt. Coles spoke on behalf of the Navy League and explained the ap peal. He stated that the men of th« merchant marine have brated the dan gers of submarines and the peri‘s o the sea in their endeavor to keep the Allies supplied with food and mani tions necessary to carry on the war He stated that 15,000 of these ha« been killed leaving dependents totall ng 40.000.. For these _ dependents Capt. Coles asked the Council to make a grant of $15,000.. The amount of the grant he stated is based on a per capi ‘a percentage of 50 cents. Already $20,000â€" has been snbscribed throughâ€" »ut the County and the remainimg £15,000 is being asked of the Council n order to complete the objective set or Waterloo County. On motion o‘ Teeve Panabaker, seconded by Reeve JeBus. the matter was transferred to he incoming Council with a strong re ommendation that the grant receive nogt favorable consideration. ‘Trustee Scellen, seconded by Trusâ€" tee Killer, moved that the permission asked by the students be granted and the motion carried. Resignation Accepnted The resignation of D. W. Houston as teacher of manual training was accepted with regret and the appliâ€" eation of Mr. Pengally given favorâ€" able consideration. The chairman was authorized to get into communtâ€" cation with the applicant for the purâ€" pose of arriving at an agreement reâ€" xarding salary. â€" _ Need Larger Quarters Principal Forsyth called the atten: tion of the Board to the fact that the At the regular meeting of the High School Board on Tuesday evening the request of the Literary Society of inz High School that dancing be allowed at the Commencement, the Hallow een party and the February At Home was granted. The permission is a nermanent one and does away with frequently _ recurring question â€" of whether dancing should be allowed at the institution. In opposition to the request of the members of the Literary Society was a memorial from the Ministerial Association requestâ€" ing the Board to refuse the request of the students on the ground that concing is not apart of the curricuâ€" lum and inasmuch as the practice « at variance with the opinion of the parents of a large nummwer of tne student« attending the High School. The Ministerial Association pointed omt that if dancing were allowed it would lower the prestige of the school and might even place some of the students at variance with the fleals which maintain in their home. Girls! Try It! Hair gets soft, fluffy and beautifulâ€"Get a smail bottle of Danderine. Read ‘and advertise in the Chron icle ‘Telegraph. se 0_ If you care for heavy hair that glis tens with beauty and is radiant with life; has an incomparable softness and is fluffly and lustrous, try Danderine, E. J. Payson. president of the loca branch of the Navy League. introduc ~d Capt. Coles. Warden Orks pointed out that the YTouse of ‘Refuge has béen considerâ€" biy fmproved during the past yea! ‘nd that ofnlv fire escanés which ars ander coptéemplation at present are weeded to comuv‘ete the institurion. He leclared that future committees for ‘he next 25 years need not concern ‘hemsélvés over ‘any extensive im Srovements to the place. He declared "at the farm was sold and he esti uated it a good move as it would be ‘mpossible to move from the present :‘ounty bufldings and replace them unâ€" ar 150 000. The question of the appointment of voad superintendent was held over until this afternoon. NANCING ALLOWED IN COLLEGIATE ON SPECIAL OCCASIONS Sold at a Loss. In reporting for the Managing Com nittee of the House of Refuge Reeve deyer stated that the Freeport Farm 1ad been sold at a loss of $3300 as i‘ vas considered a white elephant on he hands of the County. He pointed wut that the Committee felt it would e folly to think of moving the House f Refuge at present. GRANTS DEFERRED FREE FROM DANDRUFF General in Council, dated May =1, 1918, were finally dispesed of this morning by Police Magistrate "Makins.~ All three defendants were declared guilty after hearing of evrâ€" dence pro and con. At 3 o‘clock this afternoon sentenâ€" ces were imposed as follows: Ernest Rossiter. $100 or two months in jail; Harry Cook, $300 or four months in jail, and Arthur Skidmore, $500 ana 30 days in jail or failing payment o fine at the end of 30 days six months‘ imprisonment. Such Literature Harmful Now. In passing sentences the Magistrate said: "In dealing with this I feel no heavier penalty should be imposed than is absolutely necessary in each ‘case. but in view! of the unsettled state of the country at the present time 1 feel that such literature conld only do harm, and to maint‘aln th(; LEADERG ARE HEAVILY FINED Social Democrats in Stratâ€" ford Punished for Having Banned Papers. OTHER MEN LET GO Stratford, _ Dec. 19.â€"The â€" cases: against Arthur Skidmore, Ernest Ros siter and Harry Cook, jun., which‘ charged against each "that the ac cused did have in his possession or on his premises in his occupation or under his control within Canada obâ€" jectionable matter as defined by the consolidated orders raspecting cenâ€" Eomm in tuene law 1 must impose a penalty. I would be unfair to impose a penalty on all of the men, as I feel that the BrickerGermannCo. Ltd Wishing ' j All Citizens a | Most Happy | Christmas _ [anc T[reacy C°% Happy Christmas to All our Patrons and Friends Kitchener, Leceomlter 24th, 1918 extend Greetin, Jor a Very _ W A T E R L O O An Error as to Date ; Moreover, they pofuted out that the first time the order in Council was published it stated that is was done under consolidated orders reâ€" and therefore technically the charge iwas faulty, the solicitors stated, as it was one of the conditions of such laws that they be absolutely correct in form when published, and that due notice of it be given to the public. part played by each man should be considered." Making his Tindings known his Worship, in addressing Skidmore and Cook, said that he felt they were leaders in the movement, and that throygh them others ad bechome inâ€" volved. Rossiter, he said, he fe‘t was repentant of the part he had played, and consequently this lightâ€" ened his penalty. Mr. McPherson announced that by request of the Minister of Justice all proceedings under the originai charre of heine members of the i jcal Democrat party woutd be stayed. As there were. no other charges against Ald. Newman, MPr. McPherâ€" son said that he, might teave court if he wished. § Extraordinary Legistation. A quantity of Socialistic literature was put in as evidence, ut the oply papers considered were Several "Canâ€" adian Forwards." which were‘ founa in the men‘s houses. In this conâ€" nection the solicitorsâ€"W. G. Owens, Tom â€"Brownâ€"and â€"F.â€"H.â€"Thempson, K.C.â€"â€"in making their plea, said that, inasmuch as this action hadâ€" beep launched under extraordinary leg:sâ€" lation, â€"which. the Government had been given power to pass diring the war, now that the war was over thess things should be set aside, and the law administered in the correct way, by statute. "There was an error made in the date." admitted G. G. MoPherson, reâ€" piving to the statement, "but it is not a question of date. as it is indis putablvy the order published wunder the same number, that of 1,241, each +4 ‘LT. ROY L VINING > DIES OF® INP’LU% WAS FARM E. s "mnorl : ness. " He contracted the vhile attending the Winter ‘ ‘¥oek. and this | ter devélo s ‘prenmonia. He was one of Thé |popular members of the collegs ® |He was born in Thornda‘é twenty vears ago. He was graduated f the O.A.C. in 1914, and then wont.@ ime." f It was> roaintained that â€" theâ€" tary of State and the Privy C were not within their jurisdict passing such order. especially created a crime which did not when the order was passed. Fu it was stated that until tha chi were laid two weeks ago. the were ignorant that the paper im« tion was banned. *A All three solicitors for the ‘de! united in apologizing toâ€" th@ j for statements which were c’ra‘ regarding the many adjourn the cases. and said they were fectly satisfied with the court‘s. ings in that way. s mornifig of Lieut. Roy L. Vin‘%@: : A.. lecturer in animal hisbandry specialist in dairy cattle at the‘ io Agricultural Cotiege," folloW MINARD‘S _ LINIMENT GARGET iN cows. o~s with the 127th (Wentworth). talion, was wounded at Passche and returned to Canada last su Me wos arpoined Mn the O.A G.â€"#F": under Prof. Wade Too‘e two mofith ~en_ Un 4e gn=vins? hy bis "% Joseph Vining of Ingersoll, who w& here when he died: !wo brothers_An one sister. The remains will be sen to Thornda‘e on Friday for buriad, ; Gue‘ph, Dec. 19. â€"The déath lace at the Genera! Hospith\ 47 4 at