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sfpstjji- ftfciw hi fft cm t ry y m wqwrnwwinil a statythlrd yeaf no 17 acfon ontario thursday october 28th 1037 bight homeprint paget five cent the conservative leader promises house cleaning nahtated for fed st from width h radcimd prior to provincial election pteddnc mmmir to rebuild the oon- bervatlv party from top down aa wu aa from tte bottom up hon karl rowe took ttw flnt atep toward iveoomlng a tcbtu oonlrol leader when ha reoerwd th unanlrooua nomrnauon for he m- jcml riding of onffarlnsunooe the aaat he raalfnad nh monthi ago to eontajt th pob3uu constituency of centre tattoo atalrjttlot dr i j simpson aunletar of uucatlon voting day in the byeelection la no- launbarlsoi and irsranpresefrttiidloa- tiotu the conservative loader will not ba opposed the xjberai aiaodatlon re- portedly being prepared b give htm an lookine fraah despite hl 17hour caucus session with hla followera mon day mr rowe was welcomed back by bis npportara who heard him mchrectlr throw down tlie gauntlet to the old loard within the provincial ooneerra- tlws ranks promlas to resign ae leader if batter man appeared on the horutm and tire aaaiirantui that ao lone aa ha remainder leader he would not aao the great xjberajooiiaerveuve party down wear for may ahorlcunopower highway construction be made no reference to the party oaucua ether than to bay that from preee reports the publle probably gathered it waa a beetle aeaaloo 1 do not propoae to meal what took place at that caucus but will leave it to you to father from the reporte an kindly and bonaaur compiled by the preaa what took place amid mr rowe tt conservative leader made it dear that while be la reenterlni the federal held he baa no intention of rellnquuh- tm oontrol of the provincial reins be etood in an unprecedented position he admitted but there waa an unprecedent ed government in ontario aa well as far as becoming a remote oontrol leader waa oonoemed the pracendent had been established by the present prima minister of ontario who aat in the bouse of gammons while holding the position of ontario liberal party leader mr rowe took full reaporanbolty for the election campaign of the oonserve- tlee party and its subsequent defeat at the pous he had nothing to apologise tor he claimed he denied there was a board of strategy in the conservative jarty and said the only advice he took i was that tendered by bis friends in the i visited canada connni mrfi united states secretary of state who was welcomed to ottawa by a distin guished group including a representa tive of the ooveraor oeneral prune minister king the united states min uter to canada and mrs norman arm our and other members of the staff of the united states legation and conrul- ateoeneral mr and mrs hull visited ottawa and then toronto where an honororary degree of doctor of laws waa conferred upon nun at a special convo cation at the university of toronto to slow down a general order to slow down all road conatructlon work in ontario has been issued from queena park by hon t b mcqueaten minister of highways in many cases paving projects ami be halted altogether hecaiew of threatening frost and weather conditions ne programa will be completed but the re sidency engineers have been instructed to put all jobs under their respective juris dictions in shape for winter with all possible speed we figure the season is just about over mr mcqueaten declared end we are making customary provision for its indup won annual award the winner this year of the annual award for obtaining the highest marks of any a ton pupil at the fcntrance ex amlnatlons a as polly porty presentation of this award given b the duke of devonshire chapter of the i o djc was made at the last meeting of tills organ izatlon fall work on electric lines well advanced monthly power account shows acton hydro load is again increasing reeve mbcutcheon and chairman r j kerr were present at the meeting of acton public utilities commission on tuesday evening the secretary waa by motion author ised to pay the following accounts hydra department bell telephone oo services h x p o of ontario office supplies h e pc of ontarlor-beptem- ber power 4 00 2 st cnjt and transports express freight w h cunningham and- hill ltd supplies bb superior electric supply co supplies 1 1 rose otfearn ltd supplies 55 00 canadian line materials ltd supplies js dominion carbon brush co supplies 16 to wm plnlay range allowance is 00 the watson range allowance 15 00 dr j a mnnlven range allow ance 19 00 h c heraia range allowance 1ft 00 hydro inspection dept fees 3 40 what you might aak why hockey of course acton will have both an intermediate and a junior entry again thle year and of course the bush league is hardy and promises to be a real forest again this year norm morton who last year waa in the north will be back in the intermediate line but having had a transfer will of course be considered as an import three milton boys have decided to cast irr their lot with the acton crew the brush brothers and toletaka will wear acton uniforms slnoe milton is not likely to p4j an intermediate entry on ice esrard also of milton may again be with acton but hla place in thla years hockey la we underatand not yet de finitely decided upon there have been no removals of last i34u41 letters from the toronto hydro com mission were received regarding the oouectlon of cutatandlng accounts the list of arreara was checked and instructions issued for their disposal the superintendent reported that tree trimming and other outside work was advancing satisfactorily rank and ale he frankly admitted that i the task or reorganlung the party in potato crop in 1937 eighteen months the period he hsd been higher than in 1936 leader bad proved impossible the time was too short he declared according u the first official estimate indian summer i the 1937 potato crop in canada of 69 663 000 buhels is slightly larger than the 1936 crop of 63 056 666 bushels as usual there u a period of poetic and mellow there acre considerable differences in the ch i latte c o a i va we m prtnce fsdv often called indian summer according ward island and nova scotia after an tb tradition the indolent indians of old unusually dry summer and autumn are umee depended upon these da of late iillmaled uii lo yi o arr fjauto complete the tardy harvesting of increased acreage with a local produc- ew crops u aomeahat below that of 1s36 new the poet longfellow thus described brunsw tck and tjuebce are- also estimated these daya of late fall the wind is soft to gel lower yields per acre but the in- j and low it wafta to ua the odor of creased acreage of new brunswick will j forest leaves that hang wilted on drip- give that province a slight higher pro- i ping branchea the birds hair taken ductlon golden wedding anniversary mr and mrs samuel charters for many yeara prominent resldenta of brampton celebrated their golden wed- dlnc on tuesday when they were at home to their friends in the afternoon and evening mr charters was for about tmenty years member of the house of commons for peel and baa been prom inent in the public life of the county and dominion for many more years he is the well known publisher of he brampton conservator and his editorials are widely quoted his wife was the former miss jane ellen pelrsoo fol lowing their wedding they lived in wood stock for a short time and have since resided in brampton a famll part was held on monday at which their five children rev h p charters toronto messrs c v and r m of brampton mrs h mcfarlane and mrs elgin delane their daugh terslnlaw sonsinlaw and grandchil- rtrn w fcll pr nl at the gossip stage ghost stole v the honey b05 witches and ffhrtn and hobom and all the apooky thlnjpi connected with hulloveen made 1 hllitrlous time at the meeting on monday of lukealde chapter of the i o di e infact the member were all welcomed at the door by a witch a hobo and a shost the grand march that followed ajuembllno led the party out of door and apoolu were encounter ed at every turn halloween games were on the uro gram and a ghost story that aent shiv ers up and down the spines provided an atmosphere suitable for the occasion mrs a j buchanan and miss bell won the prtaea for costumes miss mcmillan and miss bruce were winners in the hallow een games hallows en dainties featured the lunch which was served at the conclusion of the program and to climax tl all a ghost stole the money box mlsa velma murray was hoatesb for the- hatlowe en event at her home near acton many old drains foi nd workmen installing new catch basins and surface drains on mill street are finding quite a variety of old drains and years lineup and of course terry i former installations at the predertck walters gibbons bus morton moooey the marao brothers oreer woods jack and fred kentner ore all at home maybe we ye neglected to mention aome but at any rate it looks as it a acton again this year with a couple of reserves dicky carroll is the subject of contro versy between chatham and qranby this year the quelph man seems to be able o street drain on old wooden framework unearthed would seem to indicate that the street width had been considerably increased it was well under the present paved surface big logsweli under the street surface would seemingly indicate team of ffcod ollbre can take the icwtdf hrt there hdbeen k3nstderable of a fillin on the street some years ago many of the drains have not beep in use for some years but are now being removed to install the standard catch basins which ore three feet square on the inside and covered with heavy iron grating the new basins are large enough to allow a man to enter and clear out capture the headlines before the season sediment they are being connected rpens but the last we heard of carroll was that grenby hod won the toss and ouw have him for coach this year don t know whether it was the reoom mendatlons from georgetown or acton that made him in such demand to the present street drainage system in all twelve new catch basins are being installed in the three blocks on which work is at present being done junior hockey club organized- you 11 recall the heading pits just gossip this weeks winner at a meeting last night acton junior about hockey club was organized and the fol- i lowing officers elected for the year honorary presidents a mason and g a dills presidents ben bayuss first vicepresident bill coon secretary- treasurer e dron executive committee matt tyltrr r w cook h holmes jr and reeve p mccutcheon mnnutftr h holmes jr coach r w cook an o h a junior team will again be the answer to last weeks puizle poem was nelson trafalgar victory and the first correct solution opened was from mr p salt who wins the award this week the answers were again numerous last week and showed keen interest in the contest it has been draw n to our attention that several readers in the district near acton are not entered this year and the club also allowed sufficient time to mall their an decldrd at this meeting to hold a bingo swers and thus qualify for a prize the in die nirar future time will therefore be extended to mon- day evening of each week so that all may compete use the coupon and see appointed treasurer that your answer is at this ottjce by iklonda4 3- m ix- jl mac pr o aclo may stop radio static dr a rrtioon bylaws passed and amended by erin council penalty imposed for noivpaj ment of taxetr borrowings are to be increaned the municipal council of the town ship or erin met at hillsburs on monday october 18th the members wen all present except mr nell b mckbinon bylaw no u was passed imposing penalty of 3 on unpaid taxes after december 31st 1037 and after that date a statutory penalty of one half of one per tent per nvonuh or fraction thereof until paid and alt taxes unpaid by april 1st 103s be returned to the county treasurer for coueotkm bylaw no 13 waa passed increasing the municipality a borrowings at the who will be one of canada s represen tatives at a cenfemnce to be held in royaj bank hlllaburg by ss 000 havana cuba to rid canadian radio the county treasurer was requested to stations of static originating from forward all money in his possession due powerful transmitting stations in mexico grin township to the township trea- solutlon for the static now troubling surer canadian and american stations is ex- bylaw kb 0 was ammended and the pectcd to be found in the pooling of amount raised for municipal rairposea bands and a re olio atlon of wae- i was reduced from llaig7jo loj54st lengths i to comply with government regulations re government subsidy to mkinlctpol- uies conservatives accord mrs agnes scnamervlue was ranted acclamation too the sum of eight dollars on her relief rent the followingamounts were paid for sheep destroyed by dogs 30 78 for relief 2730 for roads 2 874 38 miscellaneous 118 04 the council adjourned to meet it hlllaburg on monday november 15th 1037 at 10 o clock aro the conservative party will not con- teat the federal byeelection in ptonie nacaddlngton on november 15th th frontenacaddingwn conservative con vention decided at enterprise yesterday afternoon at a itormy session elrt candidates were norrlnaam ty tne convention after turning do n r cinanendation from the associate i lt- ui ve not to put p candidate in tht held all candidates withdrew their nomination leaving the byeelcuon urt- contcsed the vacancy was caused when hon colin campbell ontario minister of public works resigned to enter the pro- j vlnctal election angus mccallum of sunbury who was selected by the liberal convents monday will be elected by acclamation platform they unless an independent candidate enters several lovely gifts otic field john r mocnlcol m p toronto and chairman of tht ontario presentation to nassagaweya couple a pleasant evening was spent at brook- vllle hall when a large number of friends and neighbors gathered tb do honor to mr and mrs arthur nonish who were recently married during the evening the bride andarrdbm were called lo the presented with including a clock table and reflector and a set of crystal including a water set cocktail and sher- orgunlxl ig j bet glosses a splendid address written committee told tht convt ntlon that t i rhyme and signed by rita blacklock was not tin wish of right hon r b mrs r blacklock j rclnhort and mrs bennett leader of the conservative i d henderson on behalf of the asscm- party to contest the byeelection hon earl rowe leader of the ontario con rerativc part was being given an a clamatlon in dunvrlnslmcoc the con vention was told i bled guests wan read in their honor 1 he groom made a suitable reprj fol lowing the serving of a delicious supper dancing waa enjoyed for the remainder of the evening peel flowmen compete indian woman 1 pays two fines wing and have iea their roofless dwell ings not the whistle of a robin not the twitter of an eavesdropping swallow not the oarol of one sweet iwmilar all are gone there is another side of indian sum consequent upon dr conditions during the period of tuber development vlelds per acre in quebec are running lower than tu i93s in ontario both aires and yields are higher than in 1936 the unipir rainfall in manitoba in 1037 has nominations op november 26 legion plans endorsed refund of business tax granted j ii mackenzie under 1916 legislation street repairs are to be continued brock street dra during thr season bridge is considered satisfactory and contract paid acrounts j are passed for payment half million value nwr it u a period of jrral calm the contributed to a notable increase in the earth seems to lac ule feverish actlvlt ih7 crop etver the druufftuaitected crop tor of aprlnc ume in which it is se treat and mlsjtiu effort thrre is n a kind of huah of waltlnx or the storms of winter tile earth has just aicoanplahco mlfhto deeds tau produced crest storrs of sralns and rults and tuia ir u rst in- from 1u labors ulaler the iun of cooler das it seems iliccted and com of ibm katcttawan with the exception ofe3as- the western proilncea show a vvr substantial increase over 1936 j whkh appears to preclude any polblllty ut k m r higher prior the general ouuook m also be iitpved to v rxu tit b the fart that t im of the uuth st t rih on record u reported tn the lulled ablate unw furled toy the am u tiimr rn an appreciable export demand for too r ore no mirr plruwnl dava m j1 th ynt potmuwa drtelop in the morlumm than a tall da when the wratlvrj turn therrto reducing live quanutj availaolr warm it arenu like thr rkh old age of for central canada it dues not apprar some grand man or woman who has per- a l there will is an substantial price bell leuph iir co ntmh fornea rwat drexu and who now rru advances during the season present k mtcuu jwm rlti ng juror quic tx-ntrnujlatlng- the things altai- ptace- jtwust rtanarwuvhy low due r j mcpherson sejrctins jurro haw tku done u the large ixjume of loeaj truchtinove c y leauieruiwi selecting juror tte sun sull shines with genial tight met with colder weather however j b maffcexuuc son coal and it gives itf bj fata without the the narrowing down of trading t supplin rorciung irtercerssss of auguu with normal oromrcsu channels the pn manr or most of the trees bare of lalssge bushd atll be moce udlcau c you can see long distances and get ds- wb aj be anuctnated during tre the report was adopted unt iews ihsu im m m uv ruu a letter from the oeunty cvrk mi1imuaa a let us tax advantage according to the recent estimae tn ntvinl including a notice from oueiph amount councillors a mason and e jme were present at the meeting of acton council on monday evening and hcee j- mccutcheon wtvs in the chair tox arrears were reported collected so werr tt three years in arrears and urtfrt lluole for tux isait tlie triuel n n i hie pliutn i cvminiltte rrcxmneiidt7d wijnirnt f ii i kl mlitk u xmii lh s w slltt r txuaolnu ljyf bum x iiirrri oridrff iti 01 ai run psks purii prtmiui and vdirrus ng 18 1 of food to west munlrlpa1 nominatu ns und promding for polling puicrn in tlie event of a ote of moro lluui half a million dollars worth the electors bring nrtrsaary was passed u roodstuft has been collected tlirihth b thr council imomlnation eki was set peel county plowmm held their an nual match at the form of harry b i laughlln ioai friday afternoon there charged with reckless driving and with was a lurgt cntrv in nil clauses exce t operating a motor vehicle without a per- trtgrronittng in wtutnaoy6axtiuisrmtt mnr dt lryuns sntndira frpin high s hool was on monday appointed of y count was the only entry clarkaon was assessed 10 and costs on treasurer f acton free library board outstanding tractor wxrlt was done by i each charge and had her newly acquired iosyooed r ji n wvwcirt-o-iul- aiiotnn t cancelled for one mantli bytifs the position so well for the past etghlein cledoh farmtrs who had never enter ltrate wullarn woodllffe in oakvlue ears mr mocrae has been secretary td tt but wtrt in the money in j police court on monday of the board for the past year and now c a pr m tuton t e 1 othem who paid fines includwl oeonre osssumes the combined duues houston alum suwort black belfoun- tht committee to purchase new books ualil cl u belfountain won the for the ubrary visited toronto on tues qordon qraydon lyophy for the young- duy and secured a splendid assortment i pltraman of new books which will be available to a banqurt ttt which wo attended as m rved in uir ulidon township hall in i thr rvriilng when prints for the day s contest were distributed hpcukers be sidr the exuuve were oordon oray i lm m p w j uiwe keec stun kan nuwm l puty httir a d nacbrtdr c if fd und otlvrrs i oubek new toronto 10 and exists for reckless driving and klngsley transport uf orhllss who were tuxed for overlosd- tng a truik for prlda n it ember bth front 7 30- until 8 30 p ni in tlie rvrnt uf it pi 11 btlin necmmu m ndaj iernitxr 6th will be election la dtput it uriilng officers ap m n ufi utrt uic 4jtit us ioai rar te r n h i kt taini orrgr clutp- on the middle ho ad coming events hasdlns i line ill ul uniio ofltrr twenli uailti chsrsrtl i cants m in in urn ihargc r i ol jajc lib a i oo i on 183 fli ude of summer of these days all oluntarj efforts for the sufferrrs in the t 4 ssn t lviii arltiaais- arid rel of saskatchew here cr a mijl rr sperimni f r the mtat part were a complcu fullurr this ear 11 was learned rstcrdu somr time agi protestant ajid rinuui c41u1 lie rhurchra tliroualiout canada d ld d u pool tin lr eftoru u securt foalaluffs for tile ftturtlng people of tile iuj ihulns punes were ui oie row n lrulrle and undir thr dire tlon of a hill and uie 1 mci the saim u in j tnt committee tleudtl by bev canon ww judd of tor nto sousht contrl the cltrk rxpuin- hut undrr pro- ikiuins of fruit ertableo flour can 1 llutujfi in r in 103c- an ned goods and other food products from im mr pnln ji income jst could tlie more fortunately situated people in 11 app ji rceiv a rebate t uu the dominion business uix on appllcaskm to the oov the resixillse lias been masnlflcenl rrnmei t uus amount w as refunded ui rr j r f ulchmor said we re con the munuipalllj he also reported that ndent there will be aa many as 00 cars u h p n ar the ao far the only appllcatl received was of food distributed amon u redr of u on the dunda 1ur n c fran mr j b macketiale the west will thf free 1ft of food and hu wralup decded to gle hjz l on mockn a refund was given for the the free transportation provided by the awd the benefit of the doubt amtmnt of 3 jo to mr mackensto and rauwaya the aaxreaate value of thatn- mlteedllui t n tlie new middle k4d lllthwu ut h3 miles an hour ixwl edwin ma kiln f uurlitiffton a 1 3 und iuln wliwn cluirifnl bt fttn mngutrute w woodluu ui p rt cvedll lrunu- 0urt n ruimltkt al t n nm kilt ufht nitlcs an h u i thr miiu rial t ml in ler k murltall 1 tiroiit 1h and cocts wlulant ktthii tttronti wim skidded into a constructlttn barrier al the rrt crrtllt cknrrlrai crusalng paid aio and ousts on a lecaless driving charge sim liar iharges against ocorge 11 plett tlie duke of devonshire chapter 1 o d will meet in the presbyterian tichoo iukmii wednraday evening n v ember 3rd alm o nservatlve women ifui meel i mrs j e oiuubtea no creuselit ui wednesday ri vember 3rtll at 3 p m t jr rlr tl in of officers i tlfct tnoiilhly meeting of acton wo men uutltute will be lield at yte iiorrie of mrs rrancu wilds on thursday november sth at 2 30 pm anniversary powl supper and concert we can before old i production if potatoes 4 1 ithtred oensral hospital of admittance of john i monday november lat supper served from 6 to g u clock fouowae try splendid application made to the oorerrinwit for moutom to liv psopla in th drouth an exceptional statement tzz mmtxj areas will exceed m0 000 he added arcfuus us with his freeslng basso 1 com jslaoo aora as cosntaiiea wit v us to the shelter of the ore- 00 acres in l3a with e di nr 1 aylrssr srcipt the aids ayk the municipal ofll er reported tiau soma 335 carloads of foodstuffs have repairs had been made to the road on bean shipped from ontario quebec and tor this year hildren 30c th county of peel aartouujrai 1 or coraas huah yo mouf saav ott youau loss yo job ro p af yo know what law yo- braadi bauarsd 00- waata t eat what std rta buttrcwd i acre of 110 bushels and 1114 bcfels t rcapecuvejy by provinces the total pro- ducoon u asumated aa follow prtne bdward island vitoooo bushels nova what yo alius aootla a 1 1 busheu new bnrns wick lot 000 bushel ousts 30ms osa buahala ootario lijli000 dushals saanltoba am0uj buahala fsaawatrhii wan xjmamg buarsrls alberts o0j- m twahels ertoah ooiuauita ijaij it it- at gregory theatre november ijoyds of london uialer ha o agteed i t lj c v a c aaarltlmes with the larger part of i society will pw all obligations incurred i lauteald chj zlotk a letter from the acton brrch of u- th sueeta wks and murdclpaj thu front oolarlb manitoba ha for- by 1u fau eihjbltlon in september it j pm m jthow oanullan laelon asked rhe usual co- fooicer were authorlaad to secur stable warded 1 j carloads th more fortun- fuu d e smith secretary of lb evening shows ilih of canadian liftglon asked the usual operation of the council in the oovmtv ance of remembraoce day rwjcmlssain as also asked to hold the annual rrpr oar and th oaiweil waa renueated u wraath for the monmne u afrpsd to the usual anaraba- menu in tills connexion the usual bylaw providing for thr gravel for repairing thla anruobofuw ate people tn alberta have sent 0 car- lsoclety announced on saturday street other repairs to the streets were loads to the arid districts of rhetr own i having obtained aulflclent funds to pa province prom the prasar valey in 1 100 cents on the dollar in prise money also to be made v following the meeting of the council ueaere b u mcdonsm and c hansen of in cemetery hoard met in a round table conference in 1 tan awing mattera rskstrvea to this important ore bntlah columbia aome m oar have bean to the needy areas in the prairies and frobl the okan- atan valley mora than b0 carloads hare and other the society has dueed lu mortaage on the agrlmuiural rounds by 70 and baa spent too tn renovating the bulldine and in improv ing the grounds rtbronto tessgraaa i enlng shows tvaeta wui be sold by members of the chapter pro- ceeda for chrutmas eelfara wore there will be a bible study relay evening pm october lath at aw boss of un armstrorsi and alias ontmua ewtdsot tn pneent warm aituatlon m u laem of bible iopheey all tntereated invited to coase ievblinsmsyiwi