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WHITBY'S F-INANCIAL POSITION IS PRAISE~ ------··;~- ------------------------------------------------~ Relief Situati.on Easing As Men Find Work On Highways Widening +-. --------------- CowWl Decidea to Cut Off Relief When ·Men at ' Here on Friday Work Receive Their ;;,~=~ Wagea MORE WORK MAY BE FORTJ-ICOMING SPEAKS ON LAW AT ROTARY GLUB lntereating Addreu Magistrate Creighton of Oshawa by HIGH' SCHOOL rCADETS IN ANNUAL MSPECTION MADE. FINE SHOWING '"'l Warm comnumdallon for smart- •!lo lnlq!Petlon, Cnptaln Cum- nl!l!S In appe<~rancr. and Pfflclcnr.y j•fngs r;.~hl thal their WOTk was In pPrformnnrP ·wns ~Jven th~ tlln11st perfrrt nnrl a crerllt to all Whltb:v Hll!h ~~hool f:adct Corp!! l'r them. lie t:ald that the Wblt.- hy Capt. Cumming-~<. ln1<per.tor o[ l:-o Cadet Corp!< got the blghe~t Cadet Corp!< for Military District ,;rr.ttbc.-onR grant possible, no No. 2. at tiHl nnnunl ln~<PE>cllon -~hcr schools Jn Ontario getting hrld In tho Town Pnrk on Wrd· wre. Thl~. he thought, '1\"R!! nc:outay art~rnoon. - onu:lhln~ to "" rrolld or . . Hr. Parading FIXt)·-fh·e strong th<.~ ,-isP<l the f"ndrl5 to kei>p up Cadel!o. under command of Call- '•~ good wort;, r~nllr.e and tnkc tala CPCII ~ret>nftcld, certainly II advantag" of thP. training did look W('ll, nnd their work on· ry liT~ re<:el\"lng and end'!avolr Ute fteld wu characterised aa tbe maintain tbe record etf)oyed TRAmt HEAVY Chairma·n of Railway FOR EARLY MAY Board Says Financial Highways · Crowded on Sunday--Watch for Careless Drivers Budgets Well · Prepared Council Looks For Promptness. ln· 'T~ Payments • Deputation From Town Council lnteniewed the Railway and Municipal Board at Toronto DEBENTURE ISSUE WAS SUGGESnD Council Hopeful That Con· aidenble Amount WiD Be Saved on Relief Dur- T. Kelly Creighton, well-known solicitor and Pollee :Magistrate or Ushawa, addressed the Whitby Rotary Club on Tuesday at t!le regular weekly luncheon, when he presented to the member.iJ ' IL most Interesting review of the de,·elopment ot Drltlsh law. Mr. Creighton· ·first clrew attention to many popnlnr mlscouce:•ti•ms of the lnw and or lawyers he\1 by a section of the pub!lc.-. He dhOwc;l bow these had arisen •. and af~er refuting the erroneous Impres- sions held by certain peopld claimed for the legal profession as high a degree of ethics 1\a In any other pro!Pssion. best eTer. The platoon command~, I' so many yeal'l!. : m -.~~ 'h\~v.~~M\1.~ 'W•l4 lt'\1:\~ M1.1.<:.1A. at ~\9. <'lM\\. ~ \.h (1.11.-t 11 nrl Frank 1-~n·ry. with Co1'1!oral r n,.·Jn!l;' 1n11d~ yr.t~trrdA:r 111 dn& t::-al,; Hutchison Jn command or T!'lr.al Jn~<trnr'"r Fergu110n, the Sl«nal Corps. . ho wa11 also hlgbly commended Automobile traffic both on the Kingston and Whllbr-Lind- ~ny bh::hwayR on Sunday bro'ko all records for thiR time of ti!n ~·car. according to Trnffic-Of6cers Delanay or Whlthy 11nd nurrcJ- · man, of Pickerln:~. Two {actors contributed to thiR roudltio:J, one. or course. the exceptlnnally .line weather for this Ume or tho :rear, and tbe other. tbe fact th.lt limes are lmnrovlu:; and man\· lia,·e been ahlfl to purcba~n th~ lleees~ry markers and driYiog licenses. _Picnics were to be seen aloug the roadR and cars witll camp equipment were Men to rasa through the town on Sat- urday afternoon. Thn town'" lmlcbll'dnrl!,. to the ... 11: nni be nb!otan- Hall)" ft4•~ alld taspa,-• en _with ~7 enh n~n IIA'I'tl tr.Ottey fOr them~~~el..-e" 11nd hr 1'h.. ton-a 11,- ~)'lllJC lltrir tll:lf'S .,...,... .... ,. ill Jwnt', tt \niS polntn1 out to- ria) at fliP. town office~<. Ef· ron~ nro llcln~e made to f{ct the tnx llotll't's out right on the dot so that ratcpa)·ers mn pay promptJ,-. The Coun. cJI 1\"lll appreciate 'l't'l')" much U t.axpa,-cl'l'l who ha\·c money will pay both Instal- ments wl1en the first 1,. du<'. Tbt')' wJU get the nsunl t11·o (ICr eent dl!!count and at the 6:lme tfme ht'lp the town to reduce the amount or Its borrowiugs from the bunk. The fOWD Js hopefnl Of till\"• lng A lnrJre sum this year oil lntrrest t"hargcs and this " 'Ill hclp tO\'I'anl! creatlllJt A flnant"lal c:ondltlon at the «'nd or the ;rllllr that mny But Council Defen Action for Present-Fine Rec.: ord for Collection of Tax Arrears ing Summer \\"ith manv able bodied men, 'rbe speaker then ueall with the heads of families, who have uccn on de\'Piopment of Jaw from tl1e ear- relief for many months, now en- ly days of mau'klnd. He defined J;a~d on highway \\idcning in the law tJUite clearly, and spok.e of district, and with further work m its uniYersallty. He then treateli l•ruspcct, the Tuwn Louncil on In detail each of the three DtHin Monday night decided that when dlvi11lons o~ the Jaw, common law, these men ~-:ct their hn;t oar, which equity, and statute Jaw. and will be bdorc the cud of this week. showed how · ear II was effected all relief, c,·cn bread and milk. w l1 . HO:\. \l' ~l. Jo'ISLAYSOS and modified by the others. 1 Addressing the Cadets after the . friepe<:tor. Will Register D.ds on All Properties Tak!n Over By the Town for A~ears in Taxes be cut off. This will not apply to ~liuist<"r or J,unds and ForestA. In It was a most Instructive and 10i,ll1ilics where there arc no men· lhP Heney GoveTillDCnt, who Interesting addrea~, and a :lhea:.tJ Town Solicitor Duncan D. Me- huon all winter wl!l b,. closeil. capable of earning moneY: ln ,wmc wiU addeu the Consenatll'e vedoteb ort:ppCrlec~atl n ::s e pr a- Intyre on ln~tructlons from tbc ~lero bavo been fewer men stay- famili<ts thcr~ an:: a few smgle men . COIITcaUea Ia Wbi&IIJ FridaJ Y e u mem ra. . :I : Town Connell, I~ preparlns 11. !!' hero at nights and. seek In~ 11·ho are wiUi~~;: tu work and coud e..-eDIJic. Presldedent 1 Gtheor.s; t r.teT~n~f I! Jlat, with df'~crlptlon.;:, of all , eal11 during the winter on ac- be · rouot~td u~tOn to contribute lo ll11nounc ur er .,e a • 0 1 properties taken over by the !!>UDt of the wood pile. familv ~nnoor-1 and an effort will ~c SJIYAL Confcreace ~f the ~ 7tb Dlatrld ·town for taxes ana on whlcb l.ey Du•t oli Street• made tu lind w.:.rk for them. It 1s HOlD f[ . ~~ b: held dat ~t. ~~tha:;uesne~~ deed! will be' · registered thla · Council-Instructed tho englncer the Louncil's ,·icw that they should •. 00k ayA an b nets th~ memb rs Wl'Ck by the clerk. When this list;? buy 40 tons or calcium cblor- he re~ar..J~td as married men. wee • uum or 0 e has been completed and submlt-ne to ho sprinkled on the streets Th~ Council, it will be recalled, VICTORIA DAY or the Wbltby Club are planning ted to tbo Connell plans for 1\lo lay the dll~t. It le char.ged to dcc;dcd a f.,w \leeks a;!u to cut ott to attend. lillie will be held In aecordancrproperty-owners on a froutage all rclid e>.-eJlt bread and 111i 0k. with the statute. Tbe propertlcs'hael~. The Canadian Induatrle& tor heads of ianoilies on the lir,i KIGKED Include \"Ocaut Jots galore, bouseBLimlted will get the order. of june. Jmprc.,·ed labor condition.;. Will FARMER and business blocks, and the)l To Hold TaR Dare howc\'cr, are nrv ~:ratifyinc: to •11 ' May Queen Be represent a Jot at money In taxe.l Permission was granted to the Council, and it is hoped t-h;ll a sua· th . to the to'\\·o. The method of I!BIESalntlon Army to hold a Tag ~tantial sa\ inc: "ill be oossiblc i:·. Crowned at e BY HORSE DIES !las itot yet been determined. TIUDar on Saturday, May 12. and lhc relief bill 1lois w:tr. O.LC. Connell Is not In the real estntrt11e Samaritan Committee of th1> Hoapital Billa buatnfti!S and wlshe!l to convcriV.O.N .• rl\fay 19th. The teown at lhc present time is 6 FARM an the properties Into cash l -F.nforee Dog n,-.Jaw mainuiuinf{ Se\·eral families in hos· The p.rincipal. the faculty an~ ON srur.o quickly as possible. The Propert 'l\e by-Jaw compelling 4cst- pitals, and one or two o( them are students of tho Ontario Ladl86 IJ U CommlltE>e ta -havln~ all pOpe ow~r!'l to tlo np their bow-'l'l'ow..- rcgardcd as more or less pcrman- Collese have sent out Invitations I ties put In shape for the salf! an Cor tho summer months 'I'I'Jll be cnt charges. These hospital bills !or the annual 1\lay Court Jo'esti· 1 Is looking after the lnsurancll o ~trUtly enforced after Thursday are WJ1:cd hali to the town. and vVallcttoorlate bDealyd, at '"•t~Ye C2o4J.legfero 0 1nn 1 Thought to Have fam' a.-..1 them. Thr. sale will be the larg(' of •Is week. The Chief was In-the other half to the Louuty ot On· mA u::u held In the town's history. J ~;trttcd to not try. all O'l'l'ners tario. They amount to a large sum 10.30 a.m. until 1 p.m., daylight · . · .,~ ·f-li U d · . Slop Tnm~k'J\1!0 thtl!-:;h tbe Inca! nen-spaper. annually, over $5.000 last year, for d&\"lng time. . . · . aD~ ~NteD J1 Cl' Count"!! 11.-eldrd to dts"ontlnu~ltrond tloo r>as.~tnc or ac- tlic towu, and tberc is nothinK that : TillS Is an annual ever.t _or tbe . .. :, --~~~Aeinlill..-~ rnedln~: rrnn 1cont~ on -"'"Y II" ~·~.-.· •1. nnrl "'" r>n~~ lns- or tho can be done towards reduction. College ;~n4..W1W btUl9~*-J~,r:-: . • ·1-· - . ~ ·.· - 4 . ..,. · La.J,.J~wo· .._......,.., lha dvi.......,od il#'a · alt.F~"UD<o _ ~:;jl-~<td ralief-.. : sftb-mr- ·aceonn~OT ·~ll,~U& ,.. ch bns been ln succes5fu1 ._4'": ~at ness II done.· . · · amounting to $i74.92 covcrin~: a year." The exercl~es open In II•• Port Perry, ~lay~ (Special to I he period oi two weeks. Grocers, but- Assembly Hall, where the stu- (;az~tlc and Chromcle)-,\ustln H. , . chers bakers and Dlllk dealers all dent!; hear an addre~s on "Tbol Good a well-known farm h::nd 0 ~ : N d f p t 1 •• · L lty. shared in the UIOiley. l:runl nuw h1eal Woman". Arter lbls the Scug~g Island, mel a tr:~::ic. d~ath ee or a ri.ISm,· oya on, it was remarked, theic: ~ccou~tls ~lay Queen and her suite are on the farm of Harold \VJII1ams :~ - :~o~~~s.a ~~ft:d=~~t~~~~;~ - ~~~~=~t~b~n~op:~~~ ~~~o~r:!ttll\~ ~~r:-;.r~~~cd~~~~i~~:~~~ ~~-i~r~~~ Stress· e-d by Myor of Toro·nto keepers. it was . said. over $15.000 known tba queen Is __ - tormally !.lr. Wllhams and was last seen m :s~ :'ia~d~is1a:!a:.ear and o~cr r::~~:;tu:n t':t~. c~~egestu::n~~ ~tiura%~ a~n~~ft'~tcri~si~~a~~~ ~d In Addre'ss t Banquet Her· e · c.-a Facl 0,.,._. stage a programme of events Ia found h•m lymg under a horse m The rclid inspector reported · t!tat the queen's honor. the stable with his head crushed i'n. fuel orders wit-h the odd exception An esceptlonallY floe pro.:;rum Notified of the trall[tdy. Coroner had-been cut off at the first o( _May. bas been prepared for this yenr, Dr. \V. S. Harper, of Port Perry, on ·11 i~ , ·is It to Whi'bY Thur!rlays or Go,·ernor Simcoe · a cen- dn•· night a~ guesl ~pP.akcr at th\ury ago, lllayor Stewart ·trued ~<Pring banqnet of the Wbltbtta duelopment Industrially, Chamber o[ Commerce, WllllaJD:ommerelally, ·aoelally and not J. stewart, mayor or Toront~he Jeut alon~t rellrloua l!nes. I 'ft'IJ 'k'•""tll• "' llhJAA.r.'t 'Y.e)~-~me b'w_.,t,(tru:, 11\l, 'tCZN'tltll ~U lr.\I.!A'\'IU The town has a lot of wood still on proceeded to the scene and af~er band but the transients will cut it INTERESliNG CANOE TRIPS :m investigation decided that an m- ap and it will be: kept for. next fall Ottawa.-The Indians on the re- 11uest was unnecessary. Dr. Haro· and winter. IncJds:JJtally, 1t was de- serves ncar Maniwaki. Qut'., arc rr was of the opinion that the man cided by Council to cut off all meals ,·erv proficirnt in n\akin;; b•.rch b:nk fainted and (ell under the hors~t, for · transients on the 15th. <;>( :May. canoes which have an ennab\c rc· the animal, no doubt frightened, 1'hc introduction of the CIVIC wo_od potation for ~ty\r, strength, ~nd kicking him. pilt', Mr. Undcr\\·ood and the C\ucf durability. These canoes an·. h.;!•t ------- reported, has kept manv transtcnts and thus arc p:trticularly u>rtul 111 0 POISONING nearly one hundred business an,, a rlty ot churches. As a cnn- protesslonal mrn of the town •entloa t.lty It waa lmporlJlnt to- the Royal Hotel. The ottendanctay for this year there were :127 ecllpr.ed that of -any other ~Jmilll ·onventloua book'!ld e·o far. '!'he eTent held here In recent rear~opnlatlon of Greater Toronto, A. E. Kearney, president of thte said, was R52,258; It bad an f;hamber or Commerce. pre~idedrea of 21i,965 acres and thirty. aud tho Centennial City mnYqJur square miles. Ils lojustrlal was tntrodneed by ;\layor C. il'owth In fh•e years bnd been Bowman or Whitby. A't the l1eareat no les:. than 116 new piBnts table "ll'lth Mayor Stewart and M<eln& located In the city of Cana- yor Bowman were some outs!dfan, British and American own.- 'vlaltors Including H.· A. BroWrshlp, Its export!f were lmprov- ~enerat' manager of tho Geneq~. or tho people of tbe cltr. he away this \\inter \\hO fon~e•!Y lhc country lyin~ north uf the Ot- BL on look~td upon " 'l1i1by a5 an . oas1s. m t:m a river where there arc 50 ma_ny the desert and a J;.nd flowsng \\'Jth ;1ttractivc ('ano~ rv\ltl' S throu~:h m-· milk and honey. '"\Vc ha\·c had tcrlocking lakes and streams, fo~m- GAUSES DEATH OF many rdusals to cut. wood for a in" rountl trips easily access• bit meal," Chid Qmmtnll t?ld .the [r~m the Ottawa rh·er, Many such · Council, but the rule that. s~x slicks rout~s may be picked out by pro- 6 c EMPlOYEE must be cut ha:s been ng1dlv en· spccli,·c canoeists from the ~ap M (orced. sheets issued by the Tooograph•cal 11 1 1 Stneta Report and Air SurHy Bureau, Department A report prr,ented by Cha.irman of the Interior, Ottawa. \Villiam D:n·idsou of the Strec~s Committee recommended certain "rcct · work to be naid for out of the annual refund pa)lment to t>ltc County 00 aood road• acco.unt. •:Jaicb tlli• )'ar :amounts to a I1U!c oYer $1700. The report was la1d O'ter for furtbrr consideration by the Smets eommittre and a r~nurt will be brou~ht back lo the Coun- cil at its nrxt mrctinl:!. . .'\. sidewalk on john Street in front of the house recently 1JIIT- chascd and ~:rcatly improvltd bv Mr. Millard, will be repairor• at once as rhe contractor has ttm~ttt :tnd equipment on the Rround. The qncstiun oi repairs in otl!cr ~:a.rts uf the town is one that IS J!IVIIIJ:: Council n11ll"h: cnnc,·rn, in view of the (;oct that 011' most side\\·alb the debentures hal'c not yet c:'lpircd. GAMBLING SPIRIT IS DEPLORED BY MEETING OF OSHAWA PRESBYTERY :\!ember, of the: Q,hawa Presby- tery of the United Church of Can- ada iu session at Blackstock last wc;k passed a resolution e)qnc_ss- in~;: disapproval or tho: a;amblmc spirit as c\·illeuced by the t•coplc of Canild"': and also of the. aw~t~p­ stakcs resolution which u besng c:onsider~d in J•arliamc:nt, The re- solution calkd 011-- membera of par- liament to \ ·ote a~ainst the meas- urr. The presbytery in anotl.1cr rcsolu- ti\Jia cx11ressed aJ>prchensJOn of th~ incre..,sin;: number of dance halls which arc holding Sunday mtdlll~hl frulics: •·In re":ud to the quesloua of the pwpo~d liquor le~:il:,.t~on in the Province of Ontari.J, 1:1r (lresbytery condcmne~ the. a~li0.1!l!c of tile ~:o\'rrnmcnt m bnngm~: Ill the Jegislatiqn and also c~1~demncd tile mrmbas of the. oppos1110n who aC<JIIince.J in the mcasucc when 11 was \'Otcd upon. The presbytery ap- (lealcd ro the Lieutrnant Govcnoor to reCuse to proclaim the bill unt1l the m•tter was subn1itted t.. th·~ l'"oplc in a non-partis_an vote. ardale United Church. a_o1d t:::~s: worth Toll, ~on o( l{cv. S. L. ~ J.l who " ·ill t:ske cha.r~:c of the UnsteJ Church,., \\'hitby in July. Mr. 'f...lt following his ordi.uation will _be as· sociatcd with h1s father 111 t.1c Whitby charge. A number of pa!toral chan.:cs t:> take effect at the end o( th;: Con· Ference year were dealt w::t. ~or­ in,::- the meetin;.;. Rev. A. L. Rich- ards of WhitiJ)'• will 'move to Earls· court C!tnrch. Toronto; Rev. 1: hi. \Vhytt', of Euniskill~n. is ~cti~ 11:,: 1nd will li,·e in Kingston . H1~ i'o:tce :tt Enniskillcn will ~c fillet! bJ. j,~\'. H. l\1. Parker. He\'. ]. 0. I oltc" of Myrtle, 11ill more to · Frc~:t~u, iu the Ha \tc.n Presbytery of l.u:: Hamilton Conlcrcncc. Rev. R. L. MeTa 1·i;h, pa s lU; c•l Kin;.: Street Church, Oshawa, a.111 0 . M. Alger of o.hawa., \\'Cr~ :o;• . pointed as commissioners to tlo.· General Council of the '- w : ~.; - ; Church to be lodJ in Kin~ston iol September. i I Motol'!l or Canada. Limited. Oslsld thnt during tho paRt four J. E. C. Hannah Wu Well awn; c. 0. Knowles. managl!l"yln;; real'l th('y had carrier! 011 editor of the Toronto ~venll!Jth creat fortitude wlthou• Kaown to ManJ In Telecram, and Vernon Koowllurmur or discontent, It "·as Ot- U~L:ALy or the 'foronto DailY Star. a~Dg, he thought. that rltlznn!'. ot 'n'DDD Mr. Forster or tho BRnk of Co'b mean elty. at tho beglnnlo.t; or merce. Toronto. Others nt th!\ u new century, ~bou!d aa they A alight lnJurr to the hand about three weeks ngo, wlalcb developed Into blood polsoniD«, cauacd the death of J. E. C. Hnnoab, 320 Gllddon ave., 011h• awa, whose death occurred In the Oshawn General Hospital Friday mornln;;o. Mr. Hannah was born in 'i\lau\·ers 'l'owu~hlp, the BOB Of ~tr. and Jllr~. Jacksou Hannah. He was a resident of Toronto lor 11 number of years, later moT· In; to Whitlry, where be llvecl ror a few yeare, before moYIDC to OsbiiW&. During bls realdenca In the city be was employe4 at General Moton. He wiUI a member or tbe l\tasoolc Order, tbe Oddfellowa' 1\Dd of Leona llebekall LodCe, Toronto He wa11 a Baptl•t Sn tnlth aa·d was an adherent of tha Daptlat Church, Wbltb:r. · 1Jeslde11 hl11 widow, formerlJ Pt:&.rl Fltr:gerald of Peterboro, sun·h·Jn:; relallvea Include: ODe daughter, Miss Jlludgo Rannab, at home; hi~ rather, Jackson Jlaunah o! Wbllbr; oue tilsler, Ml5s Daisy Hannah of Toronto, and ouo urotber, Russel Hanuab or naltlmore. Tho tuncrnl was ltelrl h·om tho Cumlly rosldcnco ul 1.::p ou :\londay afternoon. Cupl. tile HO\', T. nest or Whitby was officlatluc. A scrvlco wnM oJa·o belli at four o'clock on 1\IOliday u(loruuon in Peterboro. Interment was made In tho Llttlo Lake Cemetery, Peterboro. bl" were members of the To'1d !lOme weeks ago assemble In ·Council and local cler.~r. lou~aods at a great r&llslouft· Wcleoml'd by \\ln3·or •nlro with representa~lves of 1 t d 1e Crown and all walk11 of life Mayor Stewart 'll·a~ .:,~rtb~e • evidence, literally begin a new by Mayor Dowman ° 1it.tury upon their kncea. I: was one or the bes·t and most popu . al&ht never to be forgotten chief · ma;;lstTrahtesf ';0~~=~ohe !tl.le cllr In Its centennial celc: oeTer known. e ac ~lion was not unmindful or ID bls fourth year as 1m~lor 1'1'1e p:reat contribution made ' to a triiH)te to his popu ar Y !!\- growth and· development by ability. Mayor Bowman, ~era Ia outside places llkd J:uows To ron to's mayor perll0n$ltby. In tbe yea Til ol depres- ly, Aid that lbt was &ttl~~~·!, )n. Toronto people bad endur- allould have een e t~tbelr &ulferlngs and had car- creal cltY 1 d~~lng ~~~~r;.~al ~~~I" on, those particularly who and In th s 0 ce Whltire out of work. wltb remarl(· Althou~h tho people of vo e conra;;e. fortitude and ver1 co"Jd nol go to Toronto 1~ok le dl&eontcnt, the great mo.· tor l\1ayor Stewart 1 tbey \~cllonlty or them rt'rualng to be led kPell lntcre~~t In c ty e · ~thoso who ~ought be taking and al\\"RYR hRd lhPir ~~:~tel onto~e o! the situation to PDII~Ible m1RY0~"· ~~~~~~a~~~ .~:a dl!lrouragemont Into dlacon-alderJ!Ien. l \\lUI II ·• ' t. ThO maJority Of the people that Moyor Sto'l'l'art hRd reach!lited thrlr birthright and a tbe '"nyorh's r.c·~:Jr c~:~~rr ~~t~nce to IJye. So long o~ be was years In t e Y or of Toronto this riP:ht 'o•t serving on the hlcher. bod ld not he denied them, nelth· the Board or Control, ~~~~~·~ ou!d Idleness or the prlncl· hnmorou~IY remarked, · .or state feedln& be encours· .... ftFhtlnJ:: wa~ ia:'nrnrcl. ,Jn lhfl b~ndlln.: of relief the . 1'rnrrs c·u~··,. lll~iorr ; h:ul trl~d to nnr.cura-!e the J::xror~,,lu;r his Pl<'n!luro at tb!vldunl rfrort backed up by honor accorded h_lm oC rosltlu~u~ wol!11r~ organlzl\ti~>M Whlthy nn•l mcet.ns thl\ftJ~~~~1'J ru!ltlr.-splrited eltlzens, lel-nnd buRinr•~ nncl pro · 'i ptiYIIIo enterprise contri· ' mrn. i\loyor Sl<:\\'art ~ 131 ddl 1th~ 11!1 !lhare. Jt waft no u~c to Toronto ·'1\'R!I" not unm n u 11 ~ 1 1 It tl 1 It~ J:r?nlnc nn,r.n rntl n• sm. 1e ~Aid , l>e• !.~~~d:ol~;ro;,~:sl~~ p~ce;. Ills Wo~rf! (lkf 1'1\· lt~t ltttlllld rt,onbe tor I. 1 th t I did not bell E\' 0 ~ 0 ma ora o um:tu !!hlp. 11n < a lA re In hull:! In~:: a wall around Torr. • Up unt II a late hour on Sun- . day night no serious accident.; had been reported. Pcopln nrP. drll"lng more carefully, the om- cers report, but a close watch •~ being kept on driYer~ who try to pass lines or tramc on bills and who endanger the Jives l'f thcs'J and or others. The lieavlcet trn f· lie year Is O:tJ!ected on tho hl~h­ ways this summer. Traflle on county and country roads was also hea\·y on Sunda;'. Tho r_oada everywhere are in e~­ ceilont condition. PRESBYTERIANS h•ad to a substantial rednc• · . Uon In next :rear·,. tnx ratc. TO HONOR tHOIR ~~~.~;.:;: ;,;~~~~: The Town of \\ihitby waS' warm- ly connnrndrd for its excellent fin- ancial condition by Chairman C. S. McKeown, o( the Ontario Railway and lllunicipal Board, when a de· putation from the Town Council with representatives n( the town·~ bankers, the Canadian Bank of Commerce, ·waited upon the Board last Thursday in connection witlt town financial matters. Chairman McKeown had before him a finan- cial statement prepared rcccnth- upon which the lax rate for H3~ w~s based, and, turning to Hi., Worship .Mayor C. E. Bowmaa. Town Clerk and Trcasur~r John 1~. Frost, and l\1 r. Bailey, the genera I manager of the Bank of Commcr~,. remarked that it was a pleasure h~ E!et such a statement from \\'nit;,,- and to note the town's good linan·- lial. condition. Many statcm~n!:; Winners of Shield at Strat- ford Last Week to be Treated The congregation _cr St. Anrl· rew·e Presb:yterla_n Church "ll'llt on Thursday evening tender a r~ eeptlon to tile members or tilo choir ,..ho last week at Stratford dh•llngutsh~>d theme&l'l"eB In wln- nln~: the Dr. Da\·tcl Smltb C'!lal- lenn:o Shlnld. _ Tllo Tt""~"'t'liOt't t!!l, b,..tn~ !lf\n"~"'"­ tfCl .Jiy · tbe "Larnea•. Aid, bat all ol'- .zanbntlonB In the church o.ro taking part. A Coed pro~rtlmme has been prepared, and occlUllon will be takP.n t~ ... eQngratulate ;\frs. Peter N. Stlrntt, choir lc::t!- er, nnd tbose as~oclatcll '1VIl11 l•e• In Whitby and J>Jckerlo;:, on the \"cry high honor brought not onlv to the church but to the town o·r Whitby. . Tho Whitby choir, competin~ against other choirs, one o~ them, St. Andrew's, or Strn~­ tord. winners or tho shield lo ; t year, was awarded 84 points or six mora than tbe Dearest c~m­ petJtor. The adJudicator. Dr. Wbltebead, of Montreal, In mak- ln&' the award, aald that tbe r;!n· dlllou ol iV., il'Kt -piece was noble nnd· IIPit'ndld. nnd tbat the choir was fortuaate In haTla: fine TOICftll In all parts. The choir I~ mado np or mem- ber~ of the Presbyterian chnretl· e~ In Whitby and Pickering ~~~~­ der lltr~ Sprott's leadership: Old Resident of Pickering Passes Pickerin~:. :.\lay 9 - The death took place yesterday aft<::r an ill- nrss Jastin .. s~1·eral months of Mr~. l~ochard 11. Buntin;: in her SC\'Cn- loclll year. Born on the Seventh ConccJsion. tlfc dau~:htcr of John Gee, a pionc~tr, she h3d spent her entire life in the district. Her hus- band. who prcdccc:ascd Iter three months ago, h:.d ' been postmaster c>f Pickering . for thirty-sevc:n years. The late Mrs. Bunting recch•cd her educ:.tion at Pickeri01r Colle.r:c be- fore it was transferred to New- market, and later in Oshawa Colle- giate. She and her husband were well-known in the district and members o( tJtc United Church. One son, Fr~d T~ and one dau;:h- ter, E\•a, at home, sun·iy~. At Rotary Club T. CREIGHTON ODDFELLOWS OBSERVED I 15TH ANNIVERSARY ~;. 1 cce•nd from other municipaliti.: ~ . said Chairman .McKeown, were nv to be CO!flpared with that preoar~d by the Town of Whitby and s•m:c oi them were far from being sat::;- factory. The town treasurer maoJe a repot t to the Cou•tcil at the regular meet- ing on Mondav c\·ening on the re- sult of the dcputation"s ,inten·iew u·ith the ]{ailway Board, and aft~r some discussion action on certain the recommendations made was <1~­ fcrred because of the fact t-hat the Council has nason to beli<::\'e that with .impro'l'c<l industrial and com- Attended Service at Baptist Chureh Sunday Afternoon m~rc:ial conditiotl~, taxes " ·ill come · i\ "" _ . in. t~vc~ntcs " ·1\\ , .. in.c.reasc, at'lri o.~. - Tl 0 1.1 oth annlY~··~nr).· or lhO l ~ubst--.nha\ (rc:dUCUOl\ in. lhc ),;~wn· · eatl!.bllshoent of lh& Indcrcndent mdebtedness to the bank. · Order of Oddfellows In America Durin~ the discu,sion Rcen:: was olrl!erved by memhE>rs of Jo~as- Jackson remarked that the Bank o; tern Stor Lodge, No. 'i2, on Sun· Cummtrcc had ~uscd the town \TrY day afternoon, when a parad<> well for many years, advancinc: Sll(rt waa beld to the Baptl5t Church. mon~y as was required from hm,· In t11e parade as well ns local to time on loans, and he felt th:. : Oddtello\\·s wpro me-mber~ or their rceommentlations at t-his timr Broo'klln. · Osba'\\·a. I'l.ckerlng a 'lei wrrc based on loans to the town a. Port Pcrr~· Lodgc5·. ~hown at the end of ,the year. Tn~ The fraternal men asscmbl~tl B:111k"s suggestion as to a deoen- at tho lodge rooms at ::.::0, anol lure issue to co\·cr the dilfcrcucc from I herr marchl'tl to 1 he between the amount of the b :m church. Thrre '1\"a s n ~::lenclicl 3nd the amount or tax arrtars a ~ turnout, and tho •n:•alher wa;; the end of the year he felt \\·as :< Ideal. Rood one and 1'1'ould l1ciD the to,·. n Tbe Oddrello'l'l'e reef!h·ed a considerabl:v in ita financinl(. Jf ~ ll"arm " ·etcome at tho Daptl11t could ace no bann in carn·in~ o:a: church from tbe pnstor and den- the recommendation. cons, and were atl.,wn into ~pel"· Several members of llic C011ncil Ially reaervecl seals. The cbo\;· felt that ill 1·iew of the trea1urer'a rendered speclnl mus·fc : • ~tatcment ·of the town's finance~; I.Jfc's S."\UI'Ifnetlon" and the better outlook for the rt- At !be church the pastor, In a ceipt of current :tnd outstandin;:: brief message, stressed tho rnct taxes. action on the debenture issue that sallsfacllon In life was best should at least be dclerrcd for t·hct obtained by Jalth In God nnd the (Continued on Jl:IJ::c 8) e:-~erc.-i~e cr Christian principles·. We usunll~· find '1\"hnt we seek ar- ter. be it good or e\·11, Cnt•t. Best said, and oftlmes we are diSaJ'I- polnted In the thlnss '1\"e eeok after nnd whlcl• '1\"e think will brlns 1111 happlnt'~~~ and sntlsfoc~ lion In life. Wealth, crnml homes, and prominence In lito 'I'I'Cre often fonnd not to ~atJsfy the rra,·tn~ or man 's so111. The man whc 11\"'es the real Cbrl~llan life. '1\"llo has faith In Gorl, whn~e mission Is to make pcop)<) haiii'Y and promote the IIPirlt of real brotherhood, and who 11eeks to carry on the 'll·ork be~un tty Christ on earth, St'llt the mn~t eotlatactlon out or life. Capt. Deal referred to t11o e:orperleucc of the twn men who met JeAug, but knew Him not, as thcr '1\'alk· ed and tnlkcd """ilh Him on thl'l wa:r to Emnui1111 oflcr His resnr- · rectlon, ancl who. \\"ht>n t'hrlst had rC\·caled Hi~ identity tn them, remarked, 'Dicl not our 011r henri!! hnrn wllhln liS ns }-{,, talked with us by the '1\'D.y?" l t '1\"RS' the enme todar, tbe minl~te~ Gnlil. The man who '1\'alked wltlt Christ. the Oddft'llow, '1\'hn mln- lsterpd to ll sick brother In Chrlsl'B nanu.•, cxperlencnd 11 heart burn a111l n J:reat peace an•! satisfaction • .All thnt wns best i:l lifo 'll"as to bo found In tho ser- vleo or Chrl~t. The choir, nndar 1\Jr. Robin Nicholson. nndored an anl'hem, and lllr. Leonard Rlcll son:; .: solo. HON. WILLIAM FINLAYSON TO_BE_SPICIAL SPEAKER AT ' ' CONSERVATIVE GATHERING It has now hecn ddinitcly an· noun<'ed by the Prcsid~nt of the South Ontario Con~rrvati,· c Asso- ciation, AlbPrt \V. Jackson, that the special 5pcaker at thr: ·conscn·ativc Convention iii 'Whitby on Friday nicht of thi~ week will he Hon. William Finlayson, K.C., M ini•ler of L:tnds and Foruts in the On- tario (iovernment. Arrangements for' the holdinll of the Convention, at which a candi· date will be definitely selected to be the Con sen-at i\·c standard. bear· er in tl1is ridin~: in the forthcomin~t pro1 incial election, han now been 11ractically completed. .Ji,•isions in the ridin!l', and fi1·c de• kf:.IICs from rach ~uh-divi~iou, the total numhrr of volin~:: cldt!!:tlc5 ~honld be 4l:SS, the nuouhcr of \'uting .Jci~gate~ rom tlhc City o( Osh;l\m bein~ 2JO. Some Prediclloaa Prrdictions as to whu will be ul- timatclv nominated to contest this ridin~ ·haYc been numerous durin~ the la~t few weck5 hut at the pre- sent time one seldom hrars anv other name mentioned than that of CJC-Mayor Ernie Marks, of Oshawa, al~ough there appears to be a strong 't'ffort being made, especially in the rural sections, to have Dr. F. J, Rundlr, or Oshawa, _permit his name to go before the Convention. The presuytcry certified hi'.J !Ia· dents for ordinatioi1 at till: :q .· 1oroac hin~~ session of . the B:t)" • c.( Quintc Conference 111 Dellcvllle. 'fhe students were E. L. Beech, 11·ho for the past year has been a~­ e!stin~ Rev. /1. :; . .Qoggc:~~ at CN· Re1·. i\. M. Irwin anJ \V .. '\ . 1-:ol- Jitla\' o i \\ 'hit!J,·, \\ere nominalcd h> t·h'c ~clllemcu't Lc.monillcc o( the Conference. Rev. G. C. R. McQuade, pastor ol Centre Street t:nit~d Church. Osh· awa . . was nom inated for (•resident of tl\c ~oy pf Qu!ntc; ~onf~rence. Not only do I believe banlten nre buman llut J really thtak 5nme baokec3 oro honcst.-Hou; J•:. 1\:. Rhode~·. :Minister of l'ID· 11Uce. to but In the principle ot tradlntyor Stewart Issued a chat- with those opttldo when It cAm to tho citizens of Canada to the matter cf letting <antr'lct ch true loyalty, patriotism, br tender. ·He belle.ved that nj cltlaenahlp, a respect for mualclpo.llty, regardless or ttinrt order. and constltuterl stao. iruportoure and locationlrllr, a greatl'r. more e- ould Jh·e unto lt!'eH. Turolw; tdul and more profound :arb': history _of :foro!!_lo in tbt.(Continued' on Pilie SJ. .· l'ollc-c l'fa,tllfratn or Ollhawa, uho 'WI\5 the spe10'kcr at Whit· hy Rotnry Club luncheon em Tu~dny. With the exception of t.be City of Osha\\·a, where it is usual for dtlc· cates to attend as from the city :1s a whole, the Ward ·€hairmen have selected and rcgularlv appoint- ed their delegate~. as only those who carry crcdentiah :IS delegates from some part of the ridinR will be permitted to vole ut this im- portant J;athPrin,r. 485 Delexatea ~\ ith nintly·scun .rollin& ~ub· In any event leaders in the party are dct.ennined to organize tho strongest campaign seen in this rid- ing for over a uecadl', a,nd arc op- timistic that not only will the Henry Go\·crnmt'nt be again rc· turnl'rl to power hut South Ontario 11 ill be TCI>re!rntcrl hv " mcmbrr c'f the Lr.qi~l:1tke .'\Bembly who u 111 !Ymr~thy "ith tht ljo,·crnment. ..... \ '·