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tin i vol xxxu1i no 34 stouffville ontario thursday october 26 1s22 whole number 1323 deposit your coupons vjtfhen you cut die coupons from your vjcfory don ds or other securities the logical phetsto put them is into your savings account savings department are naintamtat all our branches and victory bond coafpons will be taeived for deposit or encash ment without cbarge let the interest from yopdfnvestmedt earo more interest in the standard t tub standard bank or canaoa total assets over eightythree millions stouffville branch a c burkholder manager oard of trade concert was a real treat friday night business cards legal mccullough button barristers solicitors con veyancers o sanders block 8touffvillh1 honey to loan dental dr d c smith dentist stouffville honor iradufjjlucmrfoand to ronto university and the royal col lege of dentat surgeon office over shawf store foone office 1011 residence 1016 no outside appointments dr e s barker l d s d d 8 dentist stouffrille horor graduate of royal college of baaul surgeons andof the univer- aity of toronto office hourrtt to 12 im and jjjto 5 pm office in rantoaipok over jew- i i lery atore r pfteo office 1201 resldenjg markhara rry tuesday orer m whites store introductory the concert given for the board of trade last friday night in ratcliffes hall was a decided success from all j angles in the early part of the even ing it looked as if there was a barrier in the way when the town lighting plant went out of business every one however got busy and lights were soon forthcoming and although a little late in starting there was no waiting for the different turns to be put on for the approval of the audi ence miss annie lehman opened the program with a pinaforte selection which the audience applauded on monday the tribune changed hands and mr a v nolan late of graded potatoes will demand higher pricer stouffville bank robbed tuesday night of 13000 made clean get away with cash and other papers a great many of the tribune readers will be interested in the amendments made last session of the dominion parliament to the root vegetable act in so far as it per tains to the marketing of potatoes with j we venture to say not many farm solos and was well received by the audience master tom marr the juvenile humorist sang a comic song and was encored to the limit messrs the uxbridge journal has taken ij brewery and pratt in their duetts over the businessand his experience i peased everyone miss ivy saund- in the newspaper business should e pleased everyone with the high- be a big asset to the town while and fling while mrs thompson we are delighted with the town and j delighted everyone with her readings its surroundings city life and our sirs scott and daughter played be- connetetion carry us back and we autifully on the piano miss lena leave stouffville with very happy sanders in a monologue made her thoughts stouffville is a good audience sit up andtake notice as the field sn impersonated the different char acters in her inevitable vim miss morgason sang soprano j ers are aware such an act is on the style mr pratts solos were well rendered and mr latcham the magician left all wondering how the different tricks stouffville is town but for us it is not we are looking for we came to stouffvile as stran gers but we have many friends we have had a good time and we trust the patronage bestowed upon j were done and thev are still wonder us will be landed ove to our 6uc t cessor mr nolan who we scpe will msr misses lehman and meet with the success he deserves william marr w it is with considerable pleasure that we acquired the ownership of the tribune this week we hope that our experience in the weekly newspaper business will enable us to produce a newspaper in stouffville equivalent to ihe best weeklies in ssos offlo dao ictwa this size in ontario it dr s s ball physician jptfsnrgeon offllce corvbrlen and main pb0 a c kennedy chirojbilrror i his afflee ob cbm from so to irm nnmonday wednesday and friday travel bv canadian pacific for fall particulars ticket and reee apply to h- w- sanders local agent phone iao also gpr and cnnard lin oeea ticket cw j mather fcnbral director and bm- balmbh stouffvillb itldnc phureh street tiro doornorth orator ph onwsfttpr 9 8 1 2 dat and night calls promptly attended to v will take months to brtng the pamjom marr to this standard for it represents imuch hard worlt and probably changes in the plant it will be our object to publish all the news of the town that is of pub lic interest but on the beginning if we omit items of public news it will be through ignorance on our part due to not jcno wing the people we asktfor youykind indulgence for a time on the other hand readers can help by acquainting us of items of public interest so that with your hearty cooperation we hope to pro duce a paper that will be a delight to the community and a real clear ing house for all news of public in terest in this town and its envir a live local paper is the towns great est booster and one of its- best as sets with affairs in general our aim shall be to discuss measures not men to advance argument not agitation to build not to tear down in local matters to eliminate sectionalism and and self interest just a word to our correspondents in the surrounding villages keep up the gjood work of sending in all the news of your respective localities if there are places within ovr terri tory where the tribune is not repre eentedwe will furnish to anyone who will supply us the hews stationery envelopes and postage and a copy of hodgson sang a duet which was oeautifully rendered miss janet marr in the sword dance was admired by all as she tripped the light fantastic across the swords miss lena sanders class in folk dances received a big hand and they deserved it mr drewery rendered a beautiful solo and the stouffville juveniles danced the scotch reel in great style the set consisted of misses ethel sanders ivy saunders janet marr and master y a great number an for the encore phwpp danced the sailors hompipeayf the audience went wild fo rfei macdoodles statutes nevertheless it has the endorsation of the dominion dept of agriculture the object of the act is to induce farmers to grade their potatoes and while it is not compulsory to do so many shippers are refusing to pur chase ungraded potatoes when graded the name of the packer is to appear on every bay or barrel or box as the case may be and also 1 the grade then a penalty is provid ed for fraudulent marking in respect to grading the law reads a a quality which shall in clude only sound reasonably mature potatoes of similar varietal charac teristics which are practically free from dirt or other foreign matter frost injury sunburn abnormal growth growth cracks cuts scab blight soft rot dry rot or damage caused by disease insects or mechan ical or other means in this grade the diameter of potatoes of the round varieties shall not be less than one and seven eighths inches and stouffville experienced the biggest robbery in its history whgnou tuesday night the standard bank was visited by what appeared to be a gang ofprofessional robbers who j blew open the srfe and made a get j away of something like 13000 mostly iaash the gang who are thought to have came in a large automobile evidently first visited the tool house belonging to the gtr where they secured heavy hammers and other appliances to force the bank doors all the telegraph and telophone wires were cut and in front ot the post office two large cables contain ing fifty pairs of wires were sawed through having made sure outside help i could not be secured readily the burglars set to work the gang entered the front door of the bank by forcing the lock the outer lock of the vault was also forced the safe was drilled and blown open as was also the inner safe the provincial police believe that nitroglycerine was used as an explosive noah hoover who lives next door to the bank stated to the tribune that he heard three distinct explo sives and he icould also hear the gang doing the drilling both he and his wife were aroused but when he struck a light and raised tne window he was ordered to keep in and put out the light or he would be shot said a voice from without pum0i1 dent if gecva5llard market drug stope f stoltffyjlle a wurkj band was another strong turn on the acteristics which are prahcally free of potatoes of the long varieties one m hoover was also ajouse d and and three fourths inches bjanada b quality which shall incluaeoniyreisinably mat ure potatoes of similar varietal -iw- the tribune weekly life insurance norman m maclean localrepresent confedeprffmjjufass5ciation fire tohdeficoick and auto- mobile insurance stouffville ontario f w silversides auctioneer having license for york and on tario counties i make a specialty of pedigreed stock and am in touch with the most prominent breeders phone stouffville 507 for dates and terms istouffviht l seno 384 meets ereryjuwnday evening aj in the od visiting bipn baker w r sanders yh q secretary j b banna financial secy prepare forabdsiness career eliium hall bret tonge and chafles 3t3wonto brery gradnayf of the4ast twelve months has jfromntlyobtained em ployment jnjetany time write tor catalogue w j elliott principal program as the curtain was pulled to the strains of jingle bells the audience just rocked in their seats the macdobdles were all there sambe macdoodle ikey macdoodle p c macdoodle and the oth mac doodles as well as wee macdoodle all acquitted thehiselves in a credit able manner the music was good the testimon ials ofstouffvilles mds were good and everything was taken as it was meant it was a scream from start to finish the proceeds should help the town in general inasmuch as it will mean that so much more will be paid off the park property the board of trade wish to thank all those who so ably helped to make the concert such a success mrs oldham insane mrs annie oldham of mount albert has been declared insane by a jury and therefore cannot be tried for murder during the hear- mg before chief justice meredith lh person offers for sale or sells the shouts of mrs oldham echoed i p y the ba sed banel or through ithe court but the case last j closed crate or in bulk in car lots from dirt or other foreign matter frost injury and soft rot and which arejfree from serious damage caused by sunburn cuts scab blight dry rot or other disease insects or mech anical or other means the diam eter of potatoes of this grade shall not be less than one anttonehaif inches in order to allow for variations incident to- commercial grading and handling in each of above two grades five per cent by weight of any lot may be under the prescribed size and in addition six per cent by weight of any such lot may be below the requirements of this grade but not more than onethird of such six per cent that is to say not more than two per cent by weight of the entire lot may have the flesh injur ed by soft rot in reference to tags attached to disclose the name of the j packer the act says 1 every person who by him self or through the agency of an- 8000 from one firm of victory bonds sfoen amongst the papers stolen from the standard bank there was 8000 in victory bonds taken belonging to onemocal concern and they were bearer bonds at that which is the same as actual money to negotiate registered bonds of course would not have been easily disposed of by he thieves many other bonds are said to be missing which were not in safety deposit boxos also the explosive used blew notes and papers all over the place and some of them are badly disfigured depositors need have no worry over their money inthe bank as they are fully protected by the bank from any loss while the bank in turn is protected from loss by the bond or guarantee company as we go to press on thursday afternoon detective boyd and his staff are in town but there are no new developments from the fat oughly cut off betweenthe town and that the bandits cut the town off so completely from outside communis cation shows they had more than a casual knowledge tho locality if you wa that rat nov in the th attendance toknow everything rt and come to friday evening agatha squalls s new bonnet ill be in marriages reesorstaver at the home of the brides parents mr and mrs ellaa stover of stouffville on october 25th 1922 mary magdelene stover to harvey b reesor of cedar grove byer s goudle ed less than an hour mrs oldham will be confined to the asylum on queen street under observation dr o b cody of mount albert was calledby gordon waldron kc crown counsel he testified that mrs oldham had admitted giving poison to the child of her daugh ter but had declared that she killed it because it was a devil the daughter wa between nineteen and twenty years of age and was rvt pre sent at home with the father dr cody believed mrs oldham was not mentally sound an emphatic statement of mrs oldhams insanity was given by dr harvey clare of the ontario hos pital for the insane queen street nest toronto mrs oldham is in sane said dr clare justice meredith did she say anything of the killing yesshe intends to justify herself and de clares why should i not kill it ft was a devil said dr clare dr herbert johnston of mount albert called by the defense said he had known mrs- oldham for three years did you form an opinion of her mental condition prior to the death of the child he was asked i had advised her husband to have her itaken to the ontario hospital at this junlcture mrs oldham rose to her feet in the prisoners box and directed words to the jurymen insisting that she did not do wrong but that it was a devil then she turned to dr johnston and declared she had wanted to shoot him in addressing the jury justice meredith said the law does not allow anyone who is- unfit to take trial sc tried here on any charge if you find the prisoner is unfit on the ground of insanity then the trial will not proceed if she should become sane at a later date then she may e put on trial it la for you to say if that woman is at the present time fit for her trial von may retire or give your verdict now tie verdict wag given without re tiring shall mark the initials of his chris tian names and his full surname and address or in the case of a firm or corporation the firm or corporate name and address and the grade of the potatoes as prescribed by this act in a plain and indelible man ner before- the package is taken from the place where it is packed a if the potatoes are offered for sale packed in bags on a suit able tag attached to each bag b if the potatoes are sold or offered for sale packed in closed barrels or closed crates on each barrel in letters not less than three- quarters of an inch in length and on each crate in letters not less than onehajf inch in length c if the potatoes are sold or offered for sale in bulk or car lots on the invoice or bill of lading cov ering each car lot and in addition to the particulars aforesaid there shall be marked in a clear manner upon the said invoice or bill of lading the number of the car and the words initials or other description marked on the car indicating by whom the car is owned or controlled and the date of shipment of the car 2j the grade and other marks used may be accompanied by any other designation or brand if that designatin or brand is not inconsis tent with or marked more conspic uously than the said grade or other marks the journal has heard ofno ser ious complaints against farmers re specting the marketing of undersized potatoes but still there are some who do this and certain the law respecting the packers names being attached to each bag is completely ignored it would mean a good deal of work to comply with this latter phase could distinctly hear the gang talk ing outside and two men guarded their house one at the front pac ing up and down the veranda miss kaover states she could hear a car engine anniistinctly saw the ray of light indicating thav thesirifaced west and slfood somewhere tothr east of the bank building the robbers spent from 3 to4 oclock on the job about 430 the alarm was given about town but as no wires were in order communica tion was slow mr a c burkholder the man ager was nqftified shortly after five oclock and he rushed to markham and notified toronto when we visited tire bank build ing a few hours after the robbery everything was in a mess papers and money was blown hither and thither the robbers evidently did not wanif small change for several hundred dollars in silver was scat tered about from the force of the explosion perhaps it would have taken to long to gather up one peculiar feature of the rob bery is that fiftyfour safety deposit boxes were untouched and two of them containing cash were left on thefloor no business was done at the bank on wednesday but the staff was busy taking stojbft of what was on hand in an endeaver to ascertain what papers or bonds are missing besides actual money detective boyd was on the job soon after being notified and with several of his assistants were hunt ing for clues to the affair on wednesday business was more or less disrupted owing to the excitement and to the suspension of all telephone service a gangof phone men were on the job before noon replacing the damaged cable which is said to be a difficult job truckin long and hhg prices moderate geo valder west of standard bank stouff ville phone 1603 local and long distance hauling moderate pries call phqjal ustox estimat work k3uen goudie stodffville ontario i am agent for graydort gars auditorium garage alexscott f death of octogenarian at the age of s4 years miss ha morden passed away on monday octoher 23rd at the home of her sister mrs john morgason of good wood deceased lived in goodwood only a tew years and therefore was not widely known tn this section mrs morgason is the only surviving member o f the family the late capt morgason of oakville was a brother of the aged lady youll say exactly the same as other ladies how did i ever getlong with out one thats irfhat all tn ladle say th moment on of our new kltchenycabinets come the kitchen so convenient so handy o indispensabl we have on that will suit you hvebvthing in fwrnitbbb w j mather sflpoffvjlu 1 j boaoways drug store stouffville boadways drug storb stouffville overland gars sales we have securj call and hare appointments service thcuverland overland for yon milliken garage ja clayton proprietor milliken onjv phone 16 b 2