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Bowmanville onduct 1 Office 285; = Res, 480 oronto Man ine WNAWA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1922 been Sed by the Provincial De- partment of Highways, since their attention was drawn to it by loeal authorities. Four cars were parti- ally wrecked there, and several drivers were hurt, during the cold spell a, week ago. Three cars miss. ed by a hairbreadth the dangerous thirty foot plunge -through the railing at the side of the road, In addition to the repaired road, the highway authorities have plaec- ed ten stout posts nmearer the road than the fence which is al- ready there, Cables will be strung through these poles. and it is ex- pected that this double railing will practically obviate any danger of automobiles crashing through The road at this spot was very uneven, an dwhen a thin coating of ice appeared on the road, or \s Yet No Trace Has Been Found of Major Osborne Lean, Insurance Agent, "Who Disappeared from | Home an November 20 . : .owmanville, Det. 7--A minute avaich is being made of Bowmanville and vicinity by R. F. Rowland for his brother-in-law, Major Osborne Lean, insurance agent of Toronto, who disappeared from his home on November 29. Several people in ad- dition to Mrs, Beverley, of the Lan- tern Inn have notified the Toronto authorities, that they have seen or talked to the missing man last week following his disappearance, He is thought to be a victim of amnesia, Tom Burns of the Town Hall re- ports. that he saw a man whom he identifies positively as Major Lean, NA" i8 SIMCOE STREET Thoro For Missing T day and asked was, He says on Thursday of last week. He says that the man came to him on that where the police office that after talking for a short while, the man began to act strangely and said he was going to see a doctor, Mrs. Lowe, who kee on Thursday, and he left, o'clock at night, Mrs. Lowe said. CK U DEPARTHENT HEEDS TOWN'S PROTESTS Dangerous Spot on Kingston Highway Repaired, Muni- cipal Effort (By Staff Reporter) Bowmanville, Dec, 6,--The dan- gerous spot in the highway just to the east of the Stanley Bridge at the western limit of the town, has a boarding house on the corner of Temperance and Church streets, said that a man she i§ sure was Major Osborne, came to her house and asked for lodging Mrs. Lowe told him she had no accommodation for him, This was about seven the highway became slippery with rain, automobile tires ' lost their traction, and mishaps either hap- pened or was narrowly averted. When the condition of the road was brought to the attention of Town Engineer Fred C. Palmer, he ordered a red lantern to be hung on the fence there to warn motor- ists there was danger, This pre- caution was taken before the mis- haps occurred and was to be in ad- dition to the checkboard sign which was erected by the high- way authorities. Now that the road has been fixed, the red lan- Ltern placed there has been re- moved. WICKS TO HEAR PENALTY THURSDAY Was Found Guilty of At- tempting to Enter a a Bowmanville Store Bowmanville, Dec, 7.--~Lorne Kenneth Wicks, 20-year-old Stratford youth, who was found guilty by Judge HB. C. 8. Huycke in Cobourg on December 3 on a charge of at- tempting to enter the store of Couch, Johreson and Cryderman, here, will appear for sentence toworrow morn- There will be the Electio! important Harkness was for many years at Winnipeg, 0. M. ALGER, Local Supt, THE ANNUAL MEETING Children's Aid Society Of this City and of the County of Ontario will be held on Thursday Evening, Dec. 8th, at 8 o'clock. In the New S. S, Rooms of St. Andrew's Church Mr, D. B, Harkness, Educational Secretary of the Social Ser. vice Council of Ontario, will be the You are specially urged to be present, mn of Officers and other business jal speaker, Mr, Judge of the Juvenile Court H, P, SCHELL, President, ing in Cobourg. Sentence had been deferred by Judge Huycke until more could be found about the boy's character, The youth had been arrested by Night Constable Walter Hall on Wednesday night, November 9, when he saw him taking a screen from the store's window, Another young man will be sen- tenced at the same time having been convicted on Saturday of a charge of stealing a gold watch from A. Glover on November 4, The accused man, William Daugherty, was also charged with stealing a safety razor and $67 but was found ot gullty on these two counts, He was al g manded for sentence until more be found of his past record. 80 re- could London, Dec. 5--The King and the Price of Wales were prominent among successful exhibitors at the Smithfield Club fat. stock show in 3DAY SALE 1 | Dominion Clothing Co. A ------ Penman's Fleece Lined Underwear, all sizes, Reg, $1.00 per garment, For 3 Days Only. Each, 69c¢c Men's Cottonade Trous- ers, 5 pockets, eunfis. Reg. $1.08. 3 Days Only, $1.29 Men's Grey Flannel Wool shirts, all sizes. Reg. $1.25. 8 Days Only, é oe | London, -- at the -- Buy yowr Christmas gifts at this sale and save money. Just received -- 25 dozen Jaeger All Wool Travel lers' Bample Gloves, Reg. up to $2.50. 3 Days Only. Pair 49 10 only, Young Men's Overcoats, broken sizes Ties! Ties! Ties! In Christmas boxes, new pat- terns; big choice, Reg. $1.00. 3 Days only, Men's Khaki Combina- tion Overalls, all sizes. Reg. $2.50. 8 Days Only, $1.98 Reg. $14.50. 3 Days Only, Men's All Wool Mackin- aw Coats, sizes 36 to 46. Reg. $7.95. 3 Days Only, $5.75 Boys' Fleece Lined Stocks ings, all sizes. Reg. 85c. 3 Days Only, 29¢ Men's All Wool Wind breakers. Reg. $3.95, all sizes. 3 Days Only, Boys' Navy Blue Serge Suits, extra Bloomers, Reg. $7.50. 3 Days Only, 15 Doz, Travellers' Sam- ple English Broadcloth Dominion Clothin 68 King Street West g Co. Phone 7141 | civil action IS CONMITTED ON ASSAULT CHARGE Reuben Ashton to Be Tried at Cobourg----Case Result : of Brawl (By Seaff Reporter) , Bowmanville, Dec, T--aArraign before Magistrate W. F. Ward on a charge of aggravated assault, Reu- ben Ashton, of Bowmanville, was committed yesterday for trial on Dec. 8 before Judge E. C, 8. Huycke, at Cobourg. The charge against Ashton, whieh, in addi- tion to that of being drunk, arises out of a brawl at the Olympia Cafe Friday, November 25, when Mrs. P. Lambros, wife of the proprietor of the cafe was hurt, Mrs, Lambros is still confined to her bed, and is under the care of Dr, B, J. Hazle- wood, - W, F. McMann, of Port Hope, defended the accused, while W. F. Kerr, K.C., of Cobourg acted for the Crown, On the charge of being drunk, to which he pleaded not guilty, accused was remanded until December 14. Eleven witnesses were caliea to testify, but only the evidence of five was heard, Peter Lambros, proprietor and owner of the Olym- pic Cafe and Candy Works, in giv- ing testimony said that Ashton, with two companions had become rough in his place of business. One of the men hit him, while Ashton, he declared, hit Mrs, Lambros. Walter Hall, night constable of Bowmanville, told of arresting Ash- ton and his two companions, and placing them in jail, He said that '| Ashton didn't know he was being arrested. Following this evidence, Magis- trate Ward, the accused, counsels, Walter Hall, Mr. Lambros, and Dr, B, J. Hazlewood adjourned to the bedside of the injured woman, Mrs, Lambros. The sick. woman said she had part of a tooth broken off and that one side of her body was all bruis- ed. Dr, Hazlewood corroporated this testimony. It is mot lkely that the cuse will be completed until Mrs. Lam- bros is well enough to testify in court. The other witmnesses called yes- terday but who were not asked to give testimony, were Harold Wil- liams, Harold Carpenter, Lloyd Varcoe, Jack Culley, Fred Kane and Garner McCoy. QUESTION MOTIVE IN COUNTER SUIT Defendant, Who Lost Suit, Taken to Task by Attorney (By Staff Reporter) Bowmanville, Dec. 6.--In before Judge Thompson, of Whithy, the claim of Frank Hooper. against Fred Danks, for $43.20 damages to his car as the result of an accident on Octoher 4, near Courtice, judg- ment was given in favor of Mr. Hooper. A counterclaim of $17.00 brought by Fred Danks, was dis- missed following the evidence of Danks himself, when he failed to show Judge Thompson that Hoop- er had showed negligence, Under cross-examination, Danks admitted to M, G. P. Gould, that he had admitted he should pay for damages in the accident, and that he only asked for time to do so. "And this suit was only institut- ed after you had failed to pay anything," suggested Mr. Gould. "Yes," answered witness. the J. E WINS SUIT ON BILL FOR CAR REPAIRS (By Staff Reporter) Bowmanville, Dec. 6.--Judg- ment was given in favor of E. V. Hoar by Judge J. E. Thompson, of Whitby, in the action brought by Mr. Hoar against Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eber. A counter claim brought by the defendants was withdrawn when G, U. Gould, counsel for Mr. Hoar, declared the counter actiop had been instituted too late for him to get a witness necessary to re- fute it. The action hinged on the price of repairs and fuel for a car owned by Mr. Eber. SUNSHINE BELT OF THE SOUTH The longest beach in the world' "Strung "way along the Gulf of Mexico, down around Key West, up the coast of blue to somewhere east of Jacksonville," will not mean a thing to those who never see it, nor will the warm tropic sung of midwinter or the sea bathing of January. There are oranges to be picked when the snow is barricading your doer, golf and tennis down South whem the weather strips alone will not de- bar the breath of the North. When you think things at their worst they are really at their best in Florida and along the Guif Coast, Hotel rates are long limit winter ; giving you a wide choice of routes are surprisingly low, why not make a travel investment in health? i For all travel information con- sult M. R. Johnson, or any Cana- dian Pacific ticket agent. A SS SH Whitby W. C. Reinke, Representative, Phones 22J and 342 PLEADS GUILTY TO "FALSE PRETENCES C.F. Lyle, Montreal, Will * Appear in Whitby for Sentence Tomorrow deliciously flavored (By Staff Reposter) 'Whitby, Dec. 6.--Having pleaded guilty November 28 to a charge of obtaining money under false preten- ces, C. F. Lyle, 3973 Laval avenue, Montreal, comes up before Magistrate Willis tomorrow afternoon for sen- tence. Police in Trenton have noti- fled Police Chief Gunson that they hold a warrant for Lyle's arrest, and so after he has served the sentence he will receive tomorrow, he will be handed over to the Trenton author- ities. Since he pleaded guilty, the accus- »d has been trying to make restitu- tion, but has not been able to do so. It was alleged by the local police that Lyle obtained goods and ser- vice on his car at four local garages, and that he charged them to a Ni- agara Falls firm by which he was no longer employed. WOMEN TO APPEAR ON SERIOYS CHARGES Whitby, Dec. night by Police Chief Gi Lelas Duke and Mrs. Letitia Carbn will come up before Magistrate Wil lis this afternoon on different char ges. Mrs. Duke charged wit! keeping a disorderly wl Mrs. Carbno is charg found in a disorderly i was given the women, alt both made efforts to ra FORM MEN'S 610 NORTH SIMCOE 5.5. Arrested last Mi / 1son, 1S 1 ergetic Officers Should Be Great Success Organization took pl la of what promises to be a men's club which will have th Simcoe Sunday School Hall m Win organization ct detail, th r with W t night 1 active North ( as its eting place completed in ¢ elected nt, Harr Gray, k Germond, scc- treasurer, and Crs we presi vice-president, Fran retary, H. Baldwin, Mr. "Ayling, pianist Mr, Gillette took cl meeting, and outlined way what the aims of to be. The Sunday Sch heen started Simcoe corner 1se of outstripping tion, so one of the aims of will be to provide, in every way pe sible, for its growth inte larger Community Church. To that end, the first move wil! he replace the pre- sent pews with chairs that the Sunday School may be divided into classes. There w an attends 178 last Sunday, and the building too crowded to really have : study period. The club will aim towards social fellowship a the men of north Simcoe street vicinity, and will provide for inter- esting groups in literature, sport, ete It was decided during the meetin that Tuesday will he the meetin night, and an invitation was extend- ed to all of the men of the commun- ity to attend. Another matter which received the attention of the club was the ques- tion of boys' activities. Some of the younger "men" of the community i the IC neral the club were ol which has and m- 1 li rge on the already shows 1 its accommo f the club to g g Young Men's O'coats. oe. $8.95 Leader Dry Goods Co. 82 Simcoe St. 8. Phone 740 Live Organiaztion With &n- |i being present, they were asked what they wanted in this line, and one little chap spoke up "Trail Rangers." Since this is an undenominational or- ganization, and in that way fulfils the commuity idea that is being fos- tered, it is probable that a Trail Ranger camp -will be formed for the boys, so that they may have a week- dav club of their own, Splendid addresses were heard from Col. Chappell, A. F. Annis, H. I.. Broomfield, Alex. Bell, and Mr. Cooke, superintendent of the Sunday School. - Planning for the future of the community in hte guiding of the characters of the youth through the Sunday School, and practical Chris- tian work that goes beyond all bounds of denomination, were points stressed by each speaker, echoing the thought of the men present. It is to actively assist in enlarging the com- North Simcoe NCOMP, FOR DESSERT Th a Christie's Water Ice Wafers In the store or on the *pbone, always ask for Christies? in order of merit are as follows: | ] Junior Room Sr. IL--Cawarme Lander, Ruth Tgoley, Jessie Macleod, Velma Smith, Cletus Dyre, Stella Wenn, Ir- ene Fleming. Jr. IL.--Doris Dart, Greta Hunk- ing, Ross Winter. Promoted from Jr. I. to Sr. I. -- Mary Healy, Donald Frayling, Ethel Petre, Florence MacLeod, Ross Ed- wards, Clifford Franklin, Joyce Smith. Jr. L--=Vivienne Hern, Jr. Pr--Margaret Sugden, Pearl Ford, Moira Graham, Eileen Luke, Eunice Chipps, Wilhelmine Craw- ford, James Taylor, Doris Petre, Marjorie Wannamaker, Gladys Sug- den, Albert Dart. Promoted from "B" to "A" Class-- Helen Wilson, Lyndia Rowell, Vera Mason, Audrey Kellet, Donald Sug- den, Constance Tribble, Jack San- iscuits of Quality Fince 1553 Jerson, Ethel! Hart, Helen Crawford Ada Sugden, Malcolm Moffatt, Ethd Hobbs. Jr. IV--Ethel Durham, Archi Hubble, Lillian McKay, Donald Hers Roy Flemming, Florence Dart, Ro ald Clifford. Sr, 1II.--Reatrice Jackson, Stewa Mackie, Violet Woolley, Stanle Cook, Lillian Bradford, Glenn Wi son, Gladys Wenn, Della = Toole James Crawford, Myrtle Best, Haq old Winter, Jack Michael, Eth Wakely. Jr. lIl.--Henry Ford, Vera Petr Morley Lewis, Edith Edwards, Eile] Trull, George Hunking, Bertha Her Earl Wakely, George Barlow, Bett Lewis, Douglas Dest, Augustus Tod ley. Prestc n I. Timmins, Principa di I \ N nny strict that these men have banded gether inca community club. HARMONY PUBLIC wvember examinations with names spirit in the ders, Douglas Branton, k 1 Saun- | ¢ ders, Audrey Terwillegar, Cameron | Smith. "B" Class--Rayn thy Ross, Marjory Billing, Margaret || i ; Fleming, Dorothy Wi i ork. Hetim ti given. ! X : 3 N. J. Wagar, Supt, Senior Pel, 2053W Sr. 1V.--Dbolly College Woodwork h, combina n sash, Gare neral mills n Fram tion , Stor 1 and sn id \ SCHOOL REPORTS irmony Public School reports for ---- aT DEWLAN WHITBY 318 Do Your Christmas Shopping Early Yards and Yards of Crepe 8c. yard All ready to be made up into scarfs, dainty lingerie, or the ovelty handkerii chiefs, A gift made by the giver is always so much appreciated by the receiver, Here we have a complete range of colors, in a splendid quality, 38" wide. Special, yd, 98¢, Silk Lingerie is a Welcome Gift Especially when it's a Watson make it can always be relied upon to give the ut- most service. This is a heavy quality silk knit. Bloomers are in bobette style. Full range of colors to choose from, Vests, ea., $1.50. Bloomers, $1.95. Novelty Plaid Blankets Brown plaid, also lighter colored plaids in an extra heavy weight Flannelette. Would do nicely for a bed cover, a throw for over a lounge and some patterns for a $3 95 car, Size 60" x 76". Special. Ea., ll no. | Hoe ge-calhne 178s 8S Lill Lined Silk Knit . Brassieres Just the daintiest thing you ever saw. A well fitting gar- ment, comes in as- sorted colors, trim- med with lace edg- ing of a fine quality and a beautiful ma- delion pattern gives this garment a fin- ished appearance, Special 1omorrow Men's and Boys' TIES Dozens of Patterns to Choose From Sizes 28 to 38. A 4OC. each | E50 'Baby Crib Blankets Pink or blue, in many check and figured patterns. What could make a nicer gift for Christmas, where there are little tots 79 and only, each, c ot nl Special? Men's Rubbers all sizes. 95¢. 1.Collis £2 Sons 50-54 King Street West, Oshawa Opp. Centre St. Phone 733W Why not prepare now ore the first cold snap comes? 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