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ishwscskwwawjma wwws5wnori ipiiiip j jeaxsfflubmha thecton lrel press thursday march- 24 dh5d rcasdtn atatmx an sunday march so 1938 christina a port grant at hla residence in oeorgc- town m marokjl 1933 major lachlanl v his 86th year s sloan uxmlltan an saturday march 191932 mary a lardle widow of he latowullain j sloan in her 75th year kiroiro on mar 14 1932 at his tote eshtenoe 213 sherbrook street winnipeg robert john kennedy aged 64 years ibaflbmbn hogeey games mofweek continued from page one gibbons bert gibbons and i marzo subs tanneryr goal gibbons and greer defence o kentner centre jiiblc and j kentaerwings walter- house d isfwbns andersqn and p hawkins jpibs- referee q hufflnan v n at the home lot 5 con cession 4 erin township on friday valtemoon march 18 1932 edwin at kinson beloved husband of mary asm clarrldw- mckersie at the home lot 2 third concession erambsa township on tuesday march 32 1932 charlotte vannorman beloved wife of nathan mckersle in ber year funeral will be held on friday after noon with brief service atfhe home at 2 00 oclock service- at irockwood united church at 2j30 interment at 0um cemetery trtmcebtoriam obok in loving memory of our dear daughter and mother mrs bertha mae cook who passed away march 27 1930 rfam and peaceful she is- sleeping sweetest rest ithfttttoljowspalni and we who loved her sadly miss her but trust in god to meet again father mother sister and ohtltxren woods im l memory of my dear husoana ueorge t wom away on march 28 1931 oneyjear has passed since that sad day god called the one we loved away forget him no we never will as years toll on we miss aim stul the blow was great the shock severe we little thought the end was near it is only those who have lost can tell the sorrow of parting without farewell but god is good he gave us strength to bear our cross he is the only one who knows our bitter never forgotten and sadly missed by wife andfamely v tiiiut and winter came good friday tomorrow one a penny two a- penny cross buns smiths furniture store in guelph was badly damaged by are on saturday hot morning maroh came in very lamblike but it has roared almost always since its advent this year looks as if goloshes iwouldbe necessary part- of the easter apparel this year send in the list of your eastervisit ors or let the free press know if you go avlslting life for most of us is a continuous hockey shots the g6rget6wnactongame to-jbmf- row night ought to draw a real crowd at the arena if past encounters betwee these two rivals were any indication besioesitsa feneflfr gameamdrbvery- one who appreciates the services of hoc- key players who are injured in the game and t out o wo tor jweeks should be onhand the hamilton boys- were anxious to come back to acton again for another game butit is rather late in tine season to book many future events there are few towns of the size of acton who could put two such hockey teams in opposition to each other as werevrt m- tesdaytight ijl oakville is stepping along toward the intermediate championship they held vdsortovscoreless tie last nlghtand theyerewfthautthe services of allen jind moore two- of i their outstanulng players the return game is to be played in hamilton oh friday good luck to you c s- rockwood- high school lads trimmed the boys from the acton- high school by 21 score last night at the acton arena ffs15essofbtttagedto forget the idea that in order to sell goods they must lower prices by lowering quality to meet competition they must reawake to the fact that quality remahsi one of the strongest sales appeals i believe the man who neglects to feature some highgrade shoes or any other com modlty is making a grave err5r a dol- larninetyflve cent sale ceases to be a salewhenfeverybodylssponsoring one however if you think values are going to rise suddenly over night restoring business to the taom period of 1928 and 1929 you are gravely mistaken i firmly believe the farmer is going to show us the way out of this economic depression but it is going to be a gradual and sound recovery he- is going to do it by balanc ing outgo and lncomeby making in come a little larger than outgo but he is not going to do it by the joyrlde method or 1928 and 1929 the result is going to be a better united states d realization that normal times are the 4 w nrpri ottair hadnt expected v the snowplow got through on the highway there yesterday evening just be fore slx-oclocic- r eggs seem fairly plentiful for the easter festivities- this year with the price very reasonable jsaster5ervices will be held inall the churches on sunday and the easter music will be prominent x the influenza epidemic still has a number of citizens under its influence and feeling wretchedly ill a wise man will desire no more than he can get justly use soberly distribute cheerfully and leave contentedly customer a sunday morning change for give me druggist sure the sermon a dime please and i hope you enjoy and for the third week the lind bergh baby is still missing police and criminals have been equally unsuccessful hi the search the lakeside chapter t o d e pent an enjoyable social evening at the home of mrs wm middle ton on wed nesday evening the easter vacation oi the school children and teachers commences to night and continues until april a when school duties resume again harvey hassard andteady hansen of acton- took part in thejrecltal held by the music teachers association at the y m c a in guelph on saturday night on saturday morning the milk de livery wagon of the maple grove rialry upset on the highway when the horses ran away the delivery of milk was stntwn about the road and a numbirdf the bottles broken the clergy two sons of erin shovelling sand on hot day stopped to rest and exchang ed views on the labor question pat this is mighty hard work- were it tl indeed jimmy but pwliat adof work is it yed like if ye could get it wort fald the other leaning refleo- ttvejrjr 1 shovel and wiping his pre- jjimjr with the backjpf his hnd lnihtlty ciane business i think biswp did you ever stop to think byedaon r walte shawnee oklahoma john a bush president of brown shoe company says amerl must awake to the realiza tion that profits are to be made with conditions as they are rather than as we should like them we must learn that through diligent work and sound thought we can make profits under present conditions too many people today are tending to alibi their eflorts and are dozing themselves to sleep in the thought that good times are just around the corner there is a- tendency to sit down letting the winds of depression howl around deadened ears and assuring ourselves each day that good things re soon to come agan what is needed tethe realiza that today is the time to get to work the trouble lies in the fact we took a great joy ride during 1928 and 1929 and a lot of people have not recovered fromjt as 7a matter of fact the mer chant in every line is on a safer basis to do good business during 1933 than he was a year ago this situation should give thejmerchant courage to make up his mind that profits aire to be made during theeomlng ycarwithaut saleuig to death this is certainly the time to restore letters to the editor che- free press welcomes letters to this- columrt on r matters of general interest to its readers but does notuiecessariw endorse the opinion expressed all lettiers- must be signed but may be published over a pen name if so dcdiredand sped- bed in the letter communications should nor be over 500 words in lengfb and must be received pot- later than tuesday at noon to ensure publication in that weeds issue on the porch of a mountain cottago a tiny spider was seen to repair her web in a yery interesting manner the web except for the threads that spread radial ly from the centre was torn and weather- beatenjjthe spokes so to speak were intact arid tightly stretckea starting at the centre the spider ran outward along a radial thread sweeping it dear of the cross threads breaking them and collecting the fragments until she had a tiny bundle that she wduld roll up with her claws and toss out into the air to drop to the ground as waste material appauyzjtogulnined points of inter section of threads she softened qulckl by fluid from the mputh fpr ihe-sfcrip- cfstossw sie3atisfew may 0gajidsirtia germs whichjped the spoke perfeotly clean cthc mnrt-of- bter3ppw w could not bear sir you will probably nave reference in next fbeepaess of thedeathiand interr few wartipnt tfew york which i noticed in this weeklts qhrdstian advocate funeral services were in- alargegew york church con ducted by noteole3tflntoterfflaent was to be in erin i remember him as being a i eltow- student at albert oblige your old- tuiienewsiial3er chief mr moore attit during lifetime a warm friend some years ago art his retirement from nis work in calcutta india he came over to ballinafad on a visit home and preached to actonon be filled wittjhesjamt barnes who was our pastor here some years told me that the bishop more fulfilled his idea of a holy man than any he ever knew- rev dr leeknow in charge of ballln memorial hospital green bay wis- told me on a visit here to address our mens club that the bishop and he each preached their first sermon in the fifth line church in erin he himself had resolved never to attempt it again but the role of seeds in carrying- p1ant diseases- from the standpoint of yield and quauty the health of seed is a matter of great importance entering into the successful production of agricultural crops because pfneedborne parasites the crop inaybe a failure notwithstand ing ibhe influence of such factors as nutrition moisture temperature and the chemical reaction of the soo it is customary to regard a seed as a specialized body containing the embryo plant wmcbviinder fa conditions is capable of grpwtfh and development into a normal plant however in apj predating this important provision of nature we overlook the fact that seeds a thrifty spider reconsidered and ne is now one of the- able ministers in this state all men must some rtlmeglve uphow well to have a record of a good and useful hfe r yours j s coleman the periods values a of great inflation the hocuspocus movement that obscure hibernating animal with a very tough hide and plenty of fur knownasi the moderation league has again made its appearance irtontarlo it was found frolicking in the royal york under the patronage of mr r- h greer k c with a wellknown citizen mr home smith acting as showman it danced to the tune of beer and wine by the glass or open bottle in cafes clubs and hotels in his elaborate oration given on that occasion mr smithy presented numerous supposed arguments for the loosening of the sale of beer and wine strangely enough he omitted to mention the fun damental one this oversight is all the more unaccountable since only recently it has been brougfifto public attention just one week before the affair at the royal york there appeared in the press an account of the annual meeting of the brewers corporation of canada ltd this organization has recently amalgamated or absorbed some nine brewery companies mr e p taylor president and general manager made a statement lhepolntedout that withr the advent of liquor control some 35 plants became actively engaged in the brewing business the volume of sales however has been disappointing reallz- ing rmlyin45ofheprewar output ontarios consumption for 1931 was only 10402294 gallons or 3 gallons r capita as again 23112781 gallons or 94 per capita in 1913 he contrasted this with quebecs sale of 27151920 gal lons or 9 gallons per capita in 1931 the breweries of ontario he btates are working to only 20 capacitr there are not 5 out tf the 35 making adequate returns- on- their- investment more than half of the 35 are making no profits qr losing money globe march 8 1932 what an oversight for mr smith to orhlt such an obvious and fundamental argument while searching heaven and earth to amass pleas for his proposal it looks as though the movement s3 strikingly staged at the royal york should be known as the hocuspocus mpvement mr smith and the modera tion league supplying the hocus and mr taylor and the brewers providing the poke us what can you a j irwin referred to as eplpbytoties there are a number of known ways in which parasitic organisms or path ogens become associated vjlth seeds ergot pf wheat and rye for- example iscomposedof i hardenwd mass of fungus threads which have- develqpad within the seed to form the wellknown black scerotla in the case of tomato wilt and certain smut diseases the spores or other reproductive stages of the fungus adhere to the surface of tlie seed bacteria also x may contaminate ed under the seedcoat j it is difficult to estimate the econ omic importance of seedborne diseases yet statistics show that this- agency alone accounts for enormous losses by cori- sictlng the latest plant disease survey we find that in the year 1930 the losses due to smut diseases of wheat in west ern- canada for the three months end ing october 31 were as follows hard red s l7 alberta red winter 55 durum 166 all wheat 28- compared with1929 there was a marked increase in losses from bunt or stinking smut in hard red spring wheat botanically speaking potato tubers not seeds but- they may be designated as such when used in pro pagation so- that the diseases transmit ted through the agency of seed tutjers may be logically classified as seedborne the extent to which diseases within this class affect the production of potatoes may be illustrated by figures of the fields rejected in the various provinces because of disease mosaic was respon sible for 53 per cent- of ithe rejections blackleg was second with 94 per cent and leaf roll third with 56 per cent strip a spoke xfi cross threads by slid ing a split twig along it returning to the centre along the stripped spoket the spider would free the adjoining spoke pausing now and then ta throw away her tiny ball of waste havfig reduced her web to spokes only she proceeded to replace the pari of the web thaij she had cleared away spinning anew the threads that were to stretch from spoke to spoke such a striking example of economy of flme material and labprwas a de- llftht tn nrr ontarios gaol report vision of the early centuries in the early centuries to which chris tian leaders so often look back with longing the meetings of church people were characterized by eager talk of what had happened to them what experi ences they had had in- the world and what they thought in their own minds and hearts this sharing of their thoughts and experiences was spontan eous because they felt they were living in a new age- a new world 1 they war making discoveries daily they were exploring thp riches of power and the- llmicss possibilities and applications of truth which lie in the path of all those who pass through the straight gate thesamo posslbultle9he inthc spon taneous 1 eager earnest exploration atid discussion of our daily discoveries in truth a hfe in- this twentieth century letus get the vision of those early days translate it into intense personal activity and apply it at the point of contact we have with others as we meet each sunday in our class groups for the discussion of life questions plucking a fowl quickly a very rapid way of plucking a fowl quickly is on the following lines put thejlrd in a very large dish of a pail pour very rot but not boiling water over it allow the fowl to remain for about a minute and then start to strip the feathers the worlds most famous burial ground the interior of the cave of mach- pelah in southern palestine wherein are the tombs of abraham and sarah isaac and rebecca jacob and leah was photographed for the first time not long ago this burial ground of the old bible patriarchs says the london graphic is the most famous in the world its authenticity has never been- questioned the jews kept it as a holy place throughout the ages the chris tians venerated it alsoand when the mohammedans conquered palestine they in turn preserved the spot as sacred in the eleventh century the crusaders built a castlelike church over the cave and the turks turned it into a mosque which is still standing the moslems regard the cave as a holy place before the war the christians who were per mitted to enter it could be counted 011 the fingers of your hands one of the last to enter was the late king edward when he visited the holy land as prince of wales the six places of sepluchre are marked by monumental tombs in separate chapels entrance is gained to those of abra ham and sarah through silver gates abrahams tomb consists of acofflnllke structure built up of plastered stone or marke and- covered with three green carpets embroidered with gold they are said to have been presented by mohammed n6elim i and the late abdulmejld the shrine of sarah the photographer of the graphic was not allowed ju ente because it was a womans approved chick supply the term government approved is ap plied only to chicks which are produced under the provisions of- the several poultry policies which have been built up over a number of years by the dominion department of agriculture there are two general classes of chicks produced under the federal approval policies approved breederhatchery chicks there are the chicks which are produc ed on the registered or r op breeders own plant and from their own flock matings which have several years of r o p pr registered blood lines behind them and- which are entered under tl hatchery appproval policy this grade of chicks is especially suited for use as foundation stlock being the direct progeny of birds which have been bred and tested by individual trapnesting under do- kns mlrtton government supervision the class of chick preferred by those wiio seek the very highest in quality for their commercial flocks- or for use as founda tion stock the approved breederhat chery operate under government super vision this includes regulation with respect to the operation of the hatchery plant itself source of egg supply egg slzej-and-proper-seleotlon-of-ohicks- approved chicks these are produced only by hatcheries entered under the federal poiicy of hatchery approval they represent the big bulk of supply of chicks of depend able quaility not only does the hatchery supplying these chicks operate under government supervision but only eggs normal as to shape and of a certain size may be set while the flocks jrom which the egg supply is tabtahied are rlgidry selected by government inspectors before mating with male birds of approved quality approved chicks can be obtain ed only from an approved hatchery r o ptstferrcincks the report of the prisons andrfi- fcrmatories of ontario for the year ending the 31st of october 1930 has recently appeared it is the first fuli year in which the effects of the amend ment to the probation act is regls- tered because o this amendment one would expect declining ngures the result 1832 t 10 lbs granulated sugar for 54c 1 itoflg bar ckes for 15c s2 lbs ginger snaps for 22c 4ackagesfruito jelly for 23c 3l package quaker corn feakes 25c m lb prerrlium tea with cup and pj saucer feapiat ite or cream pitcher 4 grapefrtjif lioiiz- y 6 ttvswhite beans for 24c 18c 1 package ivcrjr flakes 2 ivory soap 27c 1 loxyd v 1 tiger catsup for 1 largi battle vanilla extract 17c 6 pearl white soap for j24c 1 clarks medium porktffid beans 8c vv s go mill street acton phone 37 chicks chicks chicks money money if they are ravs the number incarcerated in our gaols increased from 25980 in 1929 to 29125 in 1930 an increase of 121 and 615 above 1926 the cost of our gaols continues to rise it went from 409896 in 1929- to 436596 in 1930 an increase of over 6- and 425 above 1926 conviction- with imprisonment for drunkenness increased from 5722 jn 1929 to 7375 in 1930 an increase of 288 and 07 above 1926 imprisonments for breaches of the liquor control act which were 3597 in 1929 rose to 3717 inlb30r imprisonments for violations of the o t a in 1226 were 1158 the in crease 15220 the following comparison of commit ments furnishes further food for thought murder in 1926 16 in 1929 27 in 1930 29 manslaughter in 1926 37 37 in 1929 55 in 1930 56 attempted suicide 1926 4 1920 25 1930 29 crime against the person 1926 681 1929 903 1930 1128 crime against property 1926 3844 1929 5539 1930 7168- common assaults felonious assaults and cutting wounding stabbing orj- shootlng with intent totalled as follows j926 315 1929 430 1930 512 the increase above 1926 is 62 commitmemts for rape and assault with intent in 1926 were 73 and con victions 23 in 1930 commitments wfife 92 and convictions 40 the increase for convictions is 739 prom government inspected flocks blood tested by our bacteriologist torn eggs which averaged 24 ounces and over to the dozen j they just cannot help growing into profitable birds b write for booklet giving prices 100 live delivery guaranteed 1 bray chick hatchery opposite post office phone 723w brampton ontario h other bray hatcheries at wtuandl dunnvilk hagersvule i lindsay and peterbm -v- head office st catharines ontario v m inquiries by mall should be addressed to st catharines local agent geo c brownronral phone georgetovm 382r21 jtftes facts surely challenge the at tention of all good citlzehsamtne offlce of the ontario prohibition union low prices on meats your household allowance goes farthest here beef cuts round steak per lb 18c sirloin steak per lb j -20c- prime rib roast per lb 10c porterhouse roast per lb 20o pickled beef tongues per lb 15o 2 hamburg steak lbs for pork cuts loin pork chops per lb 15c pork roasts lb from i2c to he 1 2 homemade sausage f lbs fresh daily for 3c a further subdivision of the approved chick class is provided where the ap proved chicks have been r o p sired this means that all the flocks used as the source of egg supply for the hatchery offering such chicks fir sale are headed by approved ror pfnales the pro geny of certified r o p females the good die young was never said of a joke nor do the bad ones perish as promptly as might be wished i singer sewing machine co we offer this week two splendid values on machines that have been traded in reliable whloh machine only three 2500 was a new months ago singer factory reconditioned and reflnlshed cabinet work for 25 enquiries for these or any of the new machines will be qlven prompt attention by calling or phoning h w hinton acton georoetovirn phone 12