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stouffvffle ontario march 29 1934 notes and comments th tribune easter supplies see our window for a full assortment easter sweetmeats running from lc to 75c chicks rabbits and eggs of a new shipment of extra fancy cooking figs we have a full line of fresh fancy celery spinach carrots lettuce and beets also a supply of fine maple syrup ratcliff co town delivery phone 7112 coal coke published ever thursday at stouffvllla ontario hon mr stevens is doing work iu j taking the lids off garbage cans but getting rid or the garbage is a i yearly subscription rate far more different job canada and tfaifed kingdom 200 united states points s50 with the cxr running behind at a v nolan jp the law on sweepstakes and lottery cars the rate of over a million dollars a mouth not much cau be done about the dilapitated and shabbylooking condition of the local depot with the residence unoccupied and the paint falling off the station the premises present a noncared fori appearance editor and publisher hydro salaries not hit by depression alberta we have a car of drumhellbr alberta coal to arrive this week put in your order for this best grade of canadian coal no we also have a few bags left of golden west flour 1 grade at 339 a bag hard coal and coke always on hand sw hastings phone 169 stouffviue ont members of the curling club were given another thriller on the ice last week as the weather stiffened up so as to enable them to throw the granite rocks end to end or from circle to circle without any great effort however the closed season is at hand for this sport and old saul will see to that in spite of all the enormous cost of the last war iu anguish and iu treasure the net results of the con flict were exactly nothing of any value and nobody won that war neither germany nor the allies they called it a war to end wars and in that belief parents were en couraged to give sons to the cause and now the statesmen are talking of another war as sabres are rattled and bayonets are whetted if only there were just a little common sense in the chancellories of earth the village or mildmay near walkerton has been forced to do without its customary domestic water supply a serious leak in the mains was discovered and repaired but the gazette says the situation is no better the village council met and decided that something must be done to improve the supply so soon as spring breaks up very good we isay but in the meantime how about a little drink and a bath the town of aurora have engag ed a firm of accountants to audit their books in future at a cost of 400 per year tenders were receiv ed from sgoo to 5200 but surely the lowest of them is very high otherwise stouffviue whitchurch and uxbridge township get their books audited very cheaply at from 510 to 25 and none of these places have ever had a finger pointed at them for defalcations or other charges of mismanagement it does not seem to us necessary that such big money need be paid for auditing the books of small municipalities i with easter comes thoughts of spring and spring necessities in wearing apparel we are showing many very attractive dresses in the new spring styles and colors sri andhose fine imported kid gloves costume jewellery etc in fact swgf tna vou may require to prepare you for the coming of spring then for the housewife who desires to freshen up the home after the spring housecleaning we have di apes and curtains floor coverings in linoleum congoleum oilcloth teltol an unusually fine showing of wallpapers in sumvorthy and resistolite china and glassware of all kinds from the fine limoges dinner service for set to fancy dishes for all purposes you will enjoy shopping at shaws i salaries of ontario hydroelectric i power commissioners and executive j heads have been released by hon j r cooke chairman to t j hanuigan secretary of the ontario municipal electric association in reply to a request i the total salaries paid by the commission in 1933 were s1ss5s9 while the salaries for 1934 will be s1s6652 a decrease of approxi mately j2000 since 1926 total salaries amount ed to 191733 while in 1932 they rose to 19432574 got 31004 in 1033 chief engineer fa gabys salary tor 1933 was 2972g which includ ed 5000 paid by the northern dis tricts in 1932 imr gabys salary was 31694 and 1934 29070 according to the statement mr gaby didnt receive any remunera tion trom the northern districts in 1932 water rentals paid by the com mission to the provincial govern ment are 355466 and to the do minion government 239 sso or a total of 560558 list for 1932 and 1031 salaries of hydroelectric power commissioners and executive heads for 1926 and 1934 as released are 1926 1931 chairman 1s000 13175 vicechairman s000 commissioner s000 f a gaby 25000 w w pope j w gilmour w g pierdon i b lucas etj brandon w p dobson hcdon carlos t h hogg t jeffery r robertson o salter vtrimble v white 9500 9500 12000 12150 13s00 5620 12000 15065 12000 7200 5100 9000 979s 7975 7975 x29070 s944 any 9395 11195 11195 12815 6335 11195 13895 11195 6875 5225 10800 9392 total 191733 1sg652 x 5000 or this total is paid by northern division claremont community shower a very enjoyable evening was spent at the home of mr and mrs w t wilson when a large crowd of young and old assembled to pre sent their eldest daughter winni- fred with a miscellaneous shower on although three automobiles have i been given away in stouffviue on draws there has never been any difficulty in the lucky drawer driv- ing home his prize and retaining it there is however a grave possi bility of one losing the prize if it was contested by someone willing to inform in an official way just tow considerable interest is being aroused by the introduction of a bill to authorize sweepstakes in canada and which has been approv ed by the senate but opposed by the house of commons the law on the matter is recently published by a winnipeg lawyer who is quali fied to speak on the subject prob ably more than any other man be cause- he has made the matter a great study three posers have been put to him and hero is the oilicial interpretation 1 suppose i won in the sweep stake this comiug race what is necessary for a winner to do so that no one can claim your winnings 2 if a person has it put in one of the banks in england is that sufficient to keep any one irom in- lormiug on you 3 could a winner go home to england and bring back with him or her the money 4 could the government make you pay income tax on this money 5 could anyone else claim it after six months if you placed it in a canadian bank the law dealing with sweepstakes is contained in the criminal code of canada and reads as follows every one is guilty of an indict able offence and liable to two years imprisonment and to a fine not ex ceeding two thousand dollars who a make prints advertises or publishes or causes or procures to be made printed advertised or pub lished any proposal scheme or plan for advancing lending giving sell ing or in any way disposing of any property by lots cards tickets or mode or chance whatsoever or b sells barters exchanges or otherwise disposes or or causes or procures or aids or assists in the sale barter exchange or other dis posal of or offers for sale barter or exchange any lot card ticket or other means or device or advancing lending giving selling or otherwise disposing of any property by lots tickets or any mode or chance what soever or c conducts or manages any scheme contrivance or operation of any kind for the purpose or de termining who or the holders of what lots tickets numbers or chances are the winners or any pro perty so proposed to be advanced loaned given sold or disposed or everyone is guilty or an offence and liabie on summary conviction to a penalty of twenty dollars who buys takes or receives any such lot ticket or other device as aroresaid every sale loan gift barter or exchange of any property by any lottery ticket card or other mode of here totiiere direct bu coach a direct tin a jfp5 between iour highway address tanddomtouoninani town en route tickets timo tables and all coach information at anderson phone 158 01101 30exoe 30e30e xoexoe 30d0 two streams of profit from your separator cream to sell skim milk to grow another crop of calves pigs c chickens the surest safest and most profitable system of farming stouffville creamery co renderers of a most efficient creamery serviie since 1918 for the winter months we close at 6 pm- every day excepting saturdays when we are open all evening oxaoi aonaoc socgqgs rm ithe eve of her marriage to mr chance depending upon or to be de charles reynolds thenumerous and your anci and best misses and womens afternoon and street frocks these dresses have been purchased from many different manufacturers and so have a wide variety in style and materials flat crepe san crepe cascade crepe and triple sheer crepes are all represented and trimm ed in delightfully contrasting shades truly represent the real spirit of spring prices are moderate 595 to 1350 silk hosiery exceedingly attractive are these super- silk pure silk hose of a fineeven weave full fashioned of course and in all the f newest shades and all sizes in four grades 79c 95c 125 149 fine kid gloves are a necessity in order to complete your spring costume these gloves have been carefully selected and are the best pro curable in black brown and gray with con trasting trim priced at 159 to 250 an attractive scarf will give just the necessary touch of bright colour and dainty lovliness that gives the impression of being well dressed we are showing a very complete assort ment and have never been able to show such delightfully artistic combinations of colours come in and see them priced at c9c to 200 dainty neckwear in delightful variety in pique lace satin and organdie you will find here just what you want airy breezy fluffy creations with a decided wind blown tendancy all very moderate in price 35c to 150 dinner services what about a new dinner service for this spring the new sunburst and sunshine susie patterns are exceedingly attractive 97 pieces in the set enough for twelve per sons new shapes with graceful floral patterns myotts english ware per set of 97 pieces 2395 gift china and glassware we are showing the largest and most complete stock of gift china and glass ware in this district and you may be certain to find just what you want here and at very reasonable prices visit our china department whether you wish to purchase or not wall papers a large shipment of the newest patterns j of sumvorthy resistolite and other j wallpapers has just arrived while reason ably priced in consideration of their decora tive appeal these wallpapers will give com plete satisfaction on account of their artistic appeal and enduring qualities we invite you to set an early date for your visit to our wallpaper department artistic floor coverings what a difference it would make to that room if you had a new floor covering on it and the new patterns are exceedingly at tractive coverings for every room in linoleum congoleum oilcloth or feltol bring in your room measurement and we will tell you what it will cost you passage oilcloth in many attractive patterns for ehe hall or passage way save your floors where the traffic is heavy 24 wide per running yard 45c 18 wide per running yard 35c useful gifts which the popular couple received showed the high honour and esteem in which they are held rev mr glover of the united ichurch expressed apprecia tion of the wonderful service of the bride elect in both sunday school and church mr luther pilkey j pallister and d dawson also mr t c gostick of the baptist church spoke or the high esteem of the young couple the bride elect re sponded in happy and fitting manner and was followed by the groom who also voiced his appreciation after singing of the hymn blest be the tie that binds for they are jolly good fellows numerous games were indulged in under the able leader ship of miss bertha bacon a dainty lunch was served hairless calf mr ernio smith 25 sideroad am aranth is the owner of a freak calf born on his farm february 10th the animal is completely devoid of hair and mr smith has been keeping it covored with a blanket he says the calf is showing no signs of matur ing which rather points to a short existence however it will make an interesting addition to the long list of bollevoitor nots shelburne free press the w h shaw store phone 9512 iai stouffviue ontario relief family were appreciative that all the people vvho receive relief throughout the country be classed as no goods is not right or at least not in the case of the cecil family who recently moved away from milllkcn the township of markham helped this family last winter in supplying them with fuo a fow months age they moved to the british west indies where mr cecil is now engaged realizing their in debtedness to marltham township imrs icocil wroto to deputyreeve w l clark in which was enclosed a canadian fivedollar bill which will bo used as sho states to help others similarly situated tho township of markham is very grateful to tho cecils for this amount and wish to thank them for expressing tholr indebtedness in thl3 way which goes to show that some times the poorest of people are tho most honest termined by chance or lot is void and all property so sold lent given bartered or exchanged is liable to be forefeited to any person who suesfor the samo by action or in formation in any court of compet ent jurisdiction no such forfeiture shall affect any right or title to such property acquired by any bona fide purchaser for valuable consideration without notice this section includes the printing or publishing c causing to be printed or published of any adver tisement scheme proposal or plan of any foreign lottery and the sale or offer for sale of any ticket chance or share in any such lottery or the advertisement for sale of such ticket chance or share and the conducting or managing of any such scheme contrivance or operation for determining the winners in any such lottery tho answers to the above enquiry are v 1 havo a friend start a friend ly action as an informer 2 no 3 yes but you would still be liable to an action 4 no but any returns from the money received such as bank in terest dividends on stocks purchas ed with tho money etc is taxable 5 yes if they start action it is well to consult your solicitor immediately if you by any chance should bo fortunate enough to re- ceivo a cable such as you refer to vandorf a surprise party was given bv mrs j fetch in honour of bob brown on the occasion of his birth day last thursday night mr and mrs j mckay of toron to and son allan visited with mr and imrs c imoynihan and gwen on sunday the young people enjoyed them selves listening to the hockey match and practicing for their play which they intend to give in a few weeks mr and mrs h crawford of tor onto visited with his parents at the home or our township clerk on sunday there was a large attendance at the yps meeting last tuesday evening mr howard dike took the topic on making money in a christian way an interesting set of landtern slides on scenes from the ferguson highway in northern ontario was given crowded out last week alvin s farmer licensed a uctioneer farm stock sales a specialty sales conducted anywhere rates moderate phone stouffviue 6312 address gormley po h ere an dtn ere enjoy our hot cross buns today nml all this week stouffville bakery ambrose stover proprietor mr and mrs a allen and faniily visited with mrs allens parents mr and mrs lloyd or temperance- ville friday evening mr and mrs s heacock and mr and imrs crawford of kettleby had dinner with mr and mrs moyni- ban last wednesday we are glad to hear that mrs w d richardson is feeling better and is able to be up there was an attendance of 70 at j yps lasftuesday evening mrs b dike took the topic and mr stan- lead in tho discussion period mrs dike of the second line celebrated her 89th birthday on tuesday march 13 imts dike we are pleased to mention is enjoying good health wo wonder if john got the patch on yet mr and mrs logan of toronto and their son and family imr and mrs russel logan visited with mrs logans brother mr george graham of aurora and friends here on saturday afternon mr and mrs g e richardson nnd mr and mrs gordon carr had dinner with mr and mrs robert carr on sunday mr t aterall or newmarket visited with mr and mrs c moynihan on sunday afternoon mr and mrs m mcnicol of bogartown visited with mr and mrs jas graham on sunday the chimney on mr grahams houso caught fire sunday afternoon and got quite a headway before it was noticed mr and mrs james wright spent monday in toronto mr pot moynihan has hired with mr george preston for a year mr j petch j crawford mr h dewsbury also mr c williamson and j morrison of aurora attebded tho hockey match at the maple leaf gardens on saturday night a c leighton rba presi dent of the government art college at calgary will again hold his summer art school for selected art students from the province of aberta at the kana- naskis dude ranch near banfr alta mr leighton who is a grand nephew or the late lord leighton president of the british academy from 1s78 to 1s9g has been painting for years at banff and through the canadian rock ies he is also head of the in stitute of technology and art in connection with the university of alberta the kananiskis dude ranch operated by mrs bill brewster is well known through out canada and the united states and is surrounded by the most magnificent of canadian rocky mountain scenery governor frank murphy of the philippine islands was the guest of commodore r g latta of the canadian pacific liner empress of britain at manila on march 15 governor murphy inspected tho liner which is engaged on her annual hound the world cruise and wished commodore latta and his ship many happy returns to manila captain cyril d neroutsos for many years manager of the brit ish columbia coast boat steam ship service of the canadian paci fic railway relinquishes his duties on april 1st under the pro visions of tho companys retire ment regulations he is succeed ed by captain r w mcmurray formerly marine superintendent at vancouver three cruises to the norwegian fjords and the land of tho mid night sun will be made by the empress of australia this sum mer the first cruise of 14 days leaves southampton june 29 the second from london july 14 for a 19 day trip as far north as ham- mcrfest north cape and spitz- bergen and the third from im- mingham 12 days to tho fjords and oslo and copenhagen con necting sailings from canada for the three cruises are tho empress of australia from quebec june 21 the duchess of atholl from mont real july g and the duchess of york from montreal july 20 e a grubin registered optometrist march dates 5th and 6th 19th and 20th april pates 2nd and 3rd 16th 17th and 30th at stouffviue very other monday and tuesday eyes examined phone stouffviue 2405 your favorite picturo stars from greta garbo to betty boop will be seen as well as heard aboard tho duchess liners as well as tho empresses of tho canadian pacific this summer tho duchess of bedford and duchess of york are already equipped with talking picturo machines and the duchess of atholl and duchess of richmond will have them for their first voyages this summer tho em press of britain and empress of australia havo been showing talkies for some timo now the easter holidays commen cing march 29 and extending to april 3rd offer an exceptional opportunity for travel the can adian pacific railway is making generous faro concessions and indications are that extensive travel programmes will bo carried out by canadians and visitors to the dominion