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stouffville may s 1919 asa notes comments uxbrldge is having splendid sue- css in obtaining funds for their rink mr jas l glover an uxbrldge old boy writes i enclose you a cheque to start with will send you another when you get your building started another when completed and i a fourth on the night of the open- ing thats the right kind of en- encouragement prof mavor of the university of toronto has taken up the cudgel in defence of the poukhobors of the west against tho action of the government in buying the lands of these people at forced sale on the plea thai land must be had for the returned soldiers the lrof thinks that the action is due to the pressure of land speculators and will be a monstrous national crime the doukhobors numbering about 000 came to canada in lsjl and were given two privilegesexemption from military service and the right to colonize they have proved to be progressive farmers and have ra pidly adapted themselves to the cus toms of the land of their adoption there is just one reason why these people should be left undisturbed on their farms it was for the same rea son that britain entered the war because germany treated her promis es as a scrap of paper canada en couraged these people to come to this country and they came in the hope of obtaining freedom from the op pression that they had endured in russia we may disagree with their religious beliefs especially their ob jection to military service but a bargain is a bargain and- we should stand by it imixtj nov lirxs old bill as seeu by toronto audi ences at the allen theatre amply justified all previous notices and more it is undoubtedly one of the greatest pieces of allbritish artistry that have been shown upon the screen in toronto for two hours one was transplanted to the thrilling ami gloi ions atmosphere of life over there- the purest comedy ran close upon tho heels of pathos and indescribable appeal quite by accident the world repre sentatives occupied a seat next to gunner j 11 dufton who is in char ge of the moving pictures at the whitby hospital theatre isnt this great he said tho boys at whitby have seen it twice and they re just crazy over it ill tell you why they like it so much its be cause its all british its the real stuff that appeals to us tho world at auditorium stoll fvimk one night only wed may 21st under the auspices of janey cax- icks ii all british production with added attraction ami special or chestra seats will be on sale at silvester bros 30e30s a large delegation from stouff- ville attended the meeting held at whitby yesterday in connection with hydro radials stouffville to a man supported sir adam beck in his hydro radial railway project which provides for public owned lines op erated for the people at cost but while representatives from here would rather see the hydroelectric commission operate the toronto eastern than the canadian govern ment railways yet they see no rea son why construction should be has tened on this road when the lake shore municipalities are already ser ved by three steam roads no time should be lost in getting the govern ment to take over the toronto and port hope and midland division of the grand trunk railway and hand ing them over to the hydroelectric commission to electrify and operate this would improve the transporta tion system of the province where most needed and provide light and power to municipalities now strugg ling along with small electric light plants or none at all mothers day sunday may 11th is mothers day the celebration owes its existence from the efforts of miss anna jaivis of philadelphia her mother died in 1005 and the daughter resolved to observe the second sunday in may in her memory then it occurred to her that others might feel as she did and she wrote to editors clergymen and public men who encouraged the idea now mothers day is widely celebrated in the u s to an increas ing extent in canada and its observ ance has spread to australia a white carnation is used as the emblem of the day because whiteness stands for purity its form for beauty its fragrance for love its wide field of growth for charity it is urged that everybody on that day show respect to his or her mother by a gift a let ter a visit or a kind deed paid for sheep metcalf vs lyons a case of parti cular interest to motorists and farm ers has been decided by judge wis- mer this was a division court ac tion brought by win and john met calf farmers living near bradford against t albeit lyons of elmvale for damages to sheep struck by an automobile last summer the plain tiffs were driving a ilock of sheep to bradford one man being in a bug gy and the other one on foot ac cording to the story of the plaintiffs lyons approached him from behind heading for toronto at a rapid rate the car hit two sheep killing one and breaking a hind leg of the other on the other hand the defendant swore that he sounded his horn and slowed down till he was running not over four miles an hour also that one of the sheep after crossing the road ran back right in front of the car so that it was impossible to a- void it lyons after the accident did not stop to ascertain the damage or to leave his name one of the plaintiffs ran to a near by farm house and phoned to bradford where con stable simpkins held up the car according to the constables evidence the lyons car was running over 25 miles an hour when it came within his view a bill of 17 was put in by the plaintiffs for damage to the sheep his honor has ordered the defendant to pay together with the costs which will make a total bill of fully three times the amount asked as damages express herald new market mr simmons intended having his house and barn pro- g tected with our system of lightning protec tion but he put it off too jong the storm came and his barn was struck and burned and in his barn was 1 team horses valued at 45000 harness all burnt 1 75i i holstein bull registered 75i0 38 tons timothy hay at 20 ton 76000 7 loads fall wheat 23 loads oats 19 loads barley in his granary he had about 125 bus wheat at 210 bus 25t0 200 bus oats at 65c bus 1 3000 75 bus barley at 1 bus 75 00 some implements hay track and sling he had bt steel stalls i steel bull pen which stood the test o d o n o dont put it off do it now all it would have cost him to protect his barn was 115 we inspect our jobs yearly 0e30e 30e30e sonoc 30i3oe rev biox spexce appeals rev ben spence accompanied by his lawyer w e raney k c ap peared in the police court on satur day and gave notice that they in tended to appeal their case to the division court bonds for the fine of 500 imposed by magistrate kings ford on mr spence for publishing the parasite a banned book plus 50 for the costs of appeal were fur nished by r d warren and writ kettlewell he didnt build last year 0 his barn today is costing him 2875 not reckoning the board for the carpenters and masons and the expense of raising the barn or the inconvenience his total loss was somewhere between 8000 and 9000 he had 5000 insurance but he real ly lost over 3000 jj our lightning protection has proved over 99 per cent efficient o p o q o o a o o 0 o 0 introduce pleasure in o your home music i s pleasure and everybody 0 h enjoys it you get the best there is on victor records and our talk- 0 ing machines prices within reach of all 25 to 500 i i 0 o o 0 o n o o 0 o o b j o 0 o ioe30i i0e30i i0e30i ioe30 0e30i 0 o aocaoc 30e30e aonoc aonoi 30e30i xoc30c xoexoi ioeso stouffville ont viotrolas records and pianos uoe30e aonoc ioezoi 30e30e iueioe 30e30e 30doe aoi 0 o o 0 o o 0 o a xoexo our prices are higher our service satisfactory if you intend to ship cream give us a trial ask our customers about us buy cream at any time in any quantity best prices paid for eggs borinsky sons proprietors stouffville ontario phone 186 for sale belting of all kinds 3to 5 in quantity of double and singlo har ness 1 wilkinson plow no 7 now 1 riding plow second hand 1 secondhand plow 2 running gears wagon good shape 1 sets new team harness heavy 3 sets new buggy harness cream separator primrose nearly new i sets second hand double harness good we sell coal oil auto oil and mach ine oil 1 1horse wagon 2 running gears fairly good 2 garden drills 1 set heavy springs 3000 lb cap 1 democrat nearly new 1 1 or 2 horse wagon bain 1 primrose separator graniteware dishes and pails all kinds number of collars whips sweat- pads halters etc aijham heowx stoiillville for sale good cream shetland ponyaiid outfit for sale apply to d ramer cedar grove phone intl markham 1232 coit for sale filly colt rising 1 yr old got by peter wilton jos rccsor lot g con 8 markham horses for sale 1 mare 1g00 lbs 1 mare 1400 lbs and 1 driver 7 years old also 2 registered shorthorn bulls about 500 lbs each c j brodie lot 35 con 5 markham phone 7210 s f w silversides licensed auctioneer for the counties of york and ontario sales promptly attended to and terms reasonable iscondhand articles for sale 1 piano upright 1 square piano 1 piano case organ 1 sewing machine 1 buggy 1 separator 1 engine 3 ii p 1 10ft windmill 30ft tower 1 sft windmill 10ft tower george e baker stouffville boadwals ifi1tu stoke stvuffville phone 1202 stouffville south side bo a b ways disug stoke stouffville do not fail to call in and see our stock wo have on hand a full lino of fresh meats and fowl mcdonald sons wholesale and retail butchers phoxe 0701 stouffvujje ont stouffville carriage works owing to the scarcity of horse- shoers i have decided to give up shoeing and devote all my time to carriage work and farm repairing having enlarged my paint shop i will pay particular attention to auto and carriage painting will guarantee firstclass work f have a large stock of buggies bought before tho raise will sell be low wholesale price come and get a buggy before tho raise will keep a full lino of har ness and robes also the fleury im plements call and see me before buying w h todd stouffville grand trunk railway system time table changes a change of time will be made on may 4 1919 for further particulars apply to any grand trunk ticket agent or c e horning district pass agent toronto j hodgins agent phono 4401 stouffville ont pictures of home i folks inspire our soldiers of demo- 1 cracy with the cour- j ago that wins your photographf for your soldier i sanders studio mmt mtfjafj-