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mauoy wis hm famftbille vol xxx nq 13 touffvlllli ontaiuo thijiisoa y may 30 ij8 whole ncjtfhkr 1496 the tribune i3 published thursait afternoon at the office stouffville ont terms 125 a year in advance f v madill editor and prop business cards legal mcculiough button bark1sters solicitors v conveyancers c san ii 15 km klocli stouffville money to loan wkpi faifrfk the standard bank of canada head office toronto money orders and drafts are issued by this bank payable in iktd 1973 all parts of the world stouffviljle branch a c burkholder manager dental dr d c smith l l s v 1 s dentist honor graduate of toronto and chicago universities office over huntleys store residence main street near office at home every day except tuesday col sam sharp dr e s barker l d s v d s d b isttist stouffville honor graduate ot royal college of dental uigeons and of the university of toronto office hours 9 to 12 a m 2 to 5 p in office in grubins block over jew- elery store phone office s201 residence 8202 residence alain street east end markham every tuesday office over m whites store iatj- matheip funeral director and em balm el t stouffville v resldencp7 church- street two doors north of store phone nos 0801 or 0812 day and night calls promptly attended to insurance w h clark fire plate glass accident and life c p r western lands for sale great west permanent loan co debentures money to loan on improved farms phone 22022214 stoijffville ont bebeebe h0rsesh0er and- generaj blacksmith repairs and painting buggies or vehicles auy ind a stock of the very best tinuct on hand white oak wagon tongues the very best three x sjuggy shafts best qunl lty spokes i rims and the lvork is being dono by the best procurable wood worker during war time quick service and a guar- antee of quality is our motto after house cleaning what then havent you n good notion to put awny some of that rickety old furniture and get something bright and cheerful and good looking in the place of it we have just received a number of complete suites for bedroom and dlnlngroom and some choice odd pieces for the living room which arc the last word in design and mulsh the prices are surprisingly reasonable too we want you to feci nt homo here so come any time whether yeo wish to buy or just look around w j mather 8t0uffviwk t death due to fall from window- lieut col sam sharpe m p of uxbridge who recently returned from england died at the royal victoria hospital montreal on saturday may 25 as the result of junfping from a second story window and falling to the cement pavement below col sharpe had just dressed to go for a drive which had been ar ranged by his nurse who stated that he had shown no signs of mental aberration he had been suffering from a nervous breakdown caused by the strain of severe service at the front samuel simpson sharpe was the son of mr and mrs george sharpe and was born at zephyr scott town ship in 1873 he received his edu cation at uxbridge public and high schools and later at the university of toronto and at osgoode hall in 1903 he married mabel crosby of uxbridge he followed the pro fession of law in that town for a number of years and was a major in the 34th regiment in 1908 1911 and 1917 he was elected member i to the house of conions for north ontario in 1916 he raised and i6 jit hlantpdql too overseas tne h6th battalion ujxa dl 1v1u11i1 co which has the distinction of being one of the best battalions of the canadian forces he was with his battalion at the front for nearly two years and won the d s o for distinguished service in france col sharpe was well known and highly honored in this locality his loss will bo deeply felt not only in the locality in which he lived but in the national affairs of canada as well uxbridge citizens had made great preparations to give him a grand re ception on his arrival the remains were brought to whitby early monday morning and lay in state in the county council chamber until the aftornoon when a public memorial service was hold a military escort from the military hospital at whitby accompanied the remains to uxbridge where the fun eral was held yesterday the body was interred with full military hon ors and a very large number were present to pay their last tribute to one who paid the supreme sacrifice m kille by t jos garbutt of clareuiont was struck and instantly killed by a c p r train on monday morning the unfortunate man who was very hard of hearing was crossing the track at the station and did not no- tice the incoming train from the east the body was thrown clear ot the j track and was very badly mangled both legs and both arms were j broken the skull was crushed in the face pitted by cinders besides other injuries the body was placed in the station until the arrival of the coroner the inquest was adjourned until friday morning for a number of years mr gar- butt had occupied a favi just north of the village but this spring he re tired and took up his residence near clareuiont station his death will cause deep regret as he was a man highly esteemed in tho community besides his widow he is survived by one daughter at home by a for mer marriage he is survived by two sons charles and william and three daughters mrs middleton mrs d ballard and mrs hughes the deceased was in her 61st year mrs davis was formerly miss mary kirby a daughter of the late john kirby of uxbridge she was held iu high esteem in the community the deepest sympathy is felt for the bereaved family consisting of ross with the canadian forces in england frank and flossie at home the funeral is being held this af ternoon from her late residence in terment being made at stouffvllle cemetery mrs davis passes away boidwais rlttt ntoue stouffville after a brief illness mrs john davis passed away at her home on tuesday afternoon death has laid a heavy hand upon this fitmily dur ing the past two years mr davis having died about six months ago and the son floyd was killed at the front over a year ago mrs davis death was hastened by that of the latter not having received an offi cial announcement of his death she had buoyed herself up with the hope that he was still alive either as a prisoner or aninmate of an english hospital on a recent visit to tor onto she saw a comrade of floyds who told her of having seen him kil led this- news seemed to cause a collapse and death soon followed leave of absence in case of hardships the delegation of farmers to ottawa has resulted in a new order- incouncil which provides relief in extreme cases where conscription would result in great hardship the abandonment of farms or the sale of farm stock and implements ap plication for leave can be made by t m conscripted to the officer commanding the depot at which he reports who may refer the applica tion to the officer commanding the district and in some instances the case may be brought before judge duff the order applies to all other classes of people as well as farmers canada military service act 1917 public notice is hereby given that by the effect of the regulations of the gover nor general of canada in council of the 30th of april 1918 and the proclamation of 4th may 1918 recently published every niale british subject resident in canada born on or since the 13th of october 1897 who has the report must be addressed to the registrar or deputy registrar under the military service act of the registration district in which he resides see below and shall be sent by registered post for which no canada postage is required young men so reporting will not be placed on active service till further notice they must however notify the appropriate registrar or deputy registrar of any attained or shall attain the age of 19 years and change of residence or address who is unmarried or a widower without children n r must unless h u t r rece of the p identification card will be thc classes f0 y the registrar which will protect the bearer persons mentioned in the schedule of excep- from arrest hetewtr sc act rcport as punctual pnce with these requirement is of nereinatter directed on or before the 1st day of great importance to those affected failure to report june 1918 or within ten days after his 19th within the time limited w expose the delinquent to severe birthday whichever date shall be the latter such report must be in writing and must give his name in full the date of his birth and his place of resi dence and also his usual post office address penalties and will in addition render him liable to immediate apprehension for military service issued by the department of justice military service branch this 15thday of may 1918 the men required to report should address their reports as follows ontario to the deputy registrar under the military service act 1917 london if they reside in the county of essex kent lambton elgin middlesex oxford waterloo wellington perth huron or bruce to the registrar under the military service act 1917 toronto if they reside in the county of lincoln welland haldimond norfolk brant wentworth halton peel york ontario grey duffcrin simcoe or in the districts of muskoka parry sound algoma and nipissing north of the maltawa and french rivers including the town ships of ferris and bonfield to the deputy registrar under the military service act 1917 kingston if they reside in the county of durham northumberland victoria peterborough hastings prince edward lennox addington frontcnac haliburton carlcton dun- das glengarry renfrew russell slormont gren- ville lanark leeds prescott or the district of nipissing south of mattawa river exclusive of the townships of ferris and bonfield to the registrar under the military service act 1917 winnipeg if they reside in the districts of kenora rainy river or thunder bay quebec to the registrar under the military service act 1917 montreal if they reside in the county of jacques carticr hochclaga laval vaudreuil soulanges napicrville beauharnois chateauguay huntington laprairie argenteuil terrebonne two mountains montcalm las omption joliettc ber- thier moskinonge st maurice three rivers st johns iberville missisquoi brome shefford rou- ville chnmbly verchercs st hyacinthe bagot drummond richelieu yamaska nicolct artha- baska sherbrooke and stanstead to the deputy registrar under the military service act 1917 quebec if they reside in the county of wolfe richmond compton bcauce bellechosse bonavcnture dorchester oaspc kamouraska levis lislct champlain charlevoix chicoutimi mont morency quebec portneuf saguenay lotblnicre montmagny matane megantic rimouski and tcmiscouata to the deputy registrar under the military service act 1917 hull if they reside in the county of timiskaming pontiac ottawa and labelle nova scotia to the rcgistror under the military service act 1917 halifax if they reside in the province of nova scotia new brunswick to the registrar under the military service act 1917 st john if they reside in the province of new brunswick prince edward island to the registrar under the military service act 1917 charlottetown if they reside in the province of prince edward island british columbia to the registrar under the military service act 1917 vancouver if they reside in the province of british columbia saskatchewan to the registrar under the military service act 1917 regina if they reside in the province of saskatchewan alberta to the registrar under the military service act 1917 calgary if they reside in the province of alberta manitoba to the registrar under the military service act 1917 winnipeg if they reside in the province of manitoba yukon to the registrar under the military service act 1917 dawson if they reside in the yukon territory dog tax increase here are a few clauses from the new dog tax and sheep protection act subject to the provisions of para graph 9a of section 400 of the muni cipal act and of subsection 3 of this section there shall be levied an nually in every local municipality upon the owner of each dog therein an annual tax of at least 2 for a dog if only one and 4 for each additional dog owned by him and 4 for a bitch if only and 6 for each additional bitch owned by him and any such local municipality may at any time increase such tax the owner of a kennel of pure bred dogs which are registered in the canada kennel register may in any -yearpajb-jjtrsirerv- the municipality 10 as a tax upon such kennel for that year the owner of any dog shall be re quired by the assessors to deliver to them iu writing a statement of the number of dogs owned by him and for any neglect or refusal to do so and for every false statement made in respect thereof he shall in cur a penalty of 5 spraying materials arsenate of lead dry or paste paris green blue vitrial g col lard market drug si ore chemist druggist st0uff1ille- bou ways ultut stoke stouffvjlle travel canadian pacific for full particulars tickets and reservations apply to h- w- sanders local agent phune 8001 also c p r and allan line ocean tickets mi i 1ssuek of marriage lincenses citoijfi 1 tifje out ssi by an order which went into effect yesterday passengers on railway trains must show their tickets before getting aboard which will surely greatly delay trains this is how it may work out in the case of women passengers conductor show your ticket please the lady opens her chatelaine takes out purse closes chatelaine opens purse takes out ticket closes purse shows ticket opens purse replaces ticket closes purse opens chatelaine drops in purse closes chatelaine steps on board multiply this procedure by the number of female pasesngeis and daylight saving will become a myth days will need to be forty- eight hours long and young people who start on a journey will be gray- haired by the time they reach their destination gazettechronicle spring term from april 2nd merges into the summer term on july 2nd in shaws business schools toronto no vacations enter any day free catalogue w h shaw pres see baker stouffvllle methodist oh stouffville rev w b booth bdphd letus refill your hanging baskets and window boxes we have a large stock of ferns now reaily ranging in piices from 35c to 150 come and sec them we have the best geraniums in town do not forget to rail when you want your sp ing plants of all kinds w h brillinger son ninth concession phone 7002 stotjfi- vltiijr hoiimi awn dltug ntorjg stouffville sunday services 1100 am 8 pm 945 am s s and bible classes epworth league monday 8 p m prayer meeting wednesday 730 p m seats free all welcome in clothes we suit the most critical we can suit you we carry every tiling in lie line of tailoring- about a new spring suitor overcoat full line of tweeds worsteds and serges if i cd tub leading tillofi