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stouffville march 27 1924 bp gs the tribune 3 a noteworthy special 5 500 tins of salmon sweet as a nut at 14c per tin or eight for 100 not more than 16 to a customer this line was delayed in transit but is now in stock and going out very fast if vou are interested in a rich full flavored black ceylon tea of unusual merit we have such a one at 90c per pound try it and find sat isfaction choice prunes at 10c per pound very choice figs at 2 pounds for 25c mild november made cheese at 25c pound valencia and seeded raisins bulk 2 lb for 25c we have about 25 barrels good apples spies and other varieties to sell at 250 and 400 bbl all lines of choice groceries at lowest prices ratcliff co t25isiii5isisi5i bargains in heavy rubbers reduced from 50c to 125 a pair lg also all winter goods greatly reduced in price t have some bargains in the hosiery line all pure wool slushv weather is on you will need rubbers glehmm k footwear of merit 1 stt ouffville ont m hotme 43q1 a distinctive new spring goods are arriving at our store now we must have more room and therefore our winter and early spring apparel has the walking ticket on you get real bargains out of our store in hats caps boots yard goods overcoats etc jl little west end stouffvillbs n the dairy cow versus other food producing animals average dairy cow produces in milk solids hog produces 156 lbs calf produces 81 lbs hens produces 51 lbs poultry produces 42 lbs steers produces 28 lbs sheep produces 26 lbs keeep more cows and ship the cream to stouffville creamery co phone 1s602 also agents for the dolaval separator fo r sale government standard seeds alsike red clovek sweet clover timothy and alfalfa our prices will appeal to you f t hill r co limited office phoxe 1401 house 1s9 l e todd managing director is published thursday afternoon rerms 200 a year in advance av nolan publisher stouffville ont editorial comment if the hon mr low is correct in his statement that ro pc of the civil servants will be dismissed this mouth there will be plenty of help for domestic service and farm work more power to his elbow m v quite a number of people will not attempt to beat the train to the crossings this year they are the ones who were not successful in gett ing clean by last year between 1911 and october 1922 sir adam beck drew in salaries from the hydro the sum of 147500made up of 50000 from the hydro com mission 31500 from the ontario power co and 66000 from the province this is one reason why the hydro rates are not even lower district doings three buffalo donated to oshawa by geow mclaughlin were shipped from wainright alberta on tuesday last beaverton ratepayers are to vote on a bylaw for the erection of a new school the council of any munici pality may raise funds for this pur pose without submitting the matter to the ratepayers alexander sandy doherty died last week at his family residence at ellesinsie in his eightyeighth year mr dohertys renown as a breeder of clydesdales was known all over the province wherever horses were shown at fairs he is survived by four sons wm and john of toronto and hugh and alexander o scar- boro and three daughters mrs j gillies of manitoba and agnes and sarah at home several hundred dollars worth of watches clocks razors etc were stolen early friday morning when the hardware store of j f balfdon in pickering village was entered by two men who removed a pane of glass from the front door mr balf don saw a ford truck standing in front of the store but thought it than at present the fact that uydto h been stalled there he did hot is cheaper than private electric plants is no reason why any of the funds should be squandered in an unwanton manner a bill is before the ontario leg islature to allow a qualified elector whose name has been omitted from the voters list to obtain a certificate from the clerk and vote at a munici pal election and on bylaws provid ing the name of such elector is on the assessment roll- the bill will likely pass for qualified electors should not be disfranchised through the clerk erroneously omitting it in copying the roll or the printer if he should omit it in getting out the published list however if electors did their duty they would see that they are put o at court of ap peal but it is hard to get them to do this in the days before the war this work was largely looked after by the two old political parties during the session of the ontario legislature of 1920 or 1921 the orury government abolished pro perty qualifications for candidates for municipal council the labor members were the chief promoters of the bill the writer of this article did not favor the cnange we hold that men elected to impose taxes on others should themselves have something at stake in the country we notice there is a bill before the legislature to go back to almost the old standard and it will no doubt pass under the new bill the quali fications will be in a village for freehold 200 leasehold 400 in a township for freehold 400 for leasehold 800 in a town for discover that the store had been broken into until breakfast time amos lloyd a former resident of aurora celebrated his ninetyfirst birthday on march 14th at the homo of his daughter mrs a hunt in guelph mr lloyd was born in the township of king in 1833 when a small boy he helped hisfather clear the land and build a home king township being then a wilderness he has been a lifelong liberal and remembers the rebellion of 1837 mrs jcpaxton formerly of siloam and now of uxbridge is also a daugh ter of mr lloyds jos cherry sr a farmer who died in toronto jan 31st leaving 350 in household goods 5635 in cash and bonds and a farm in whit church valued at 10000 bequea thed a cabinet phonograph and morris chair to his daughter anna a gold watch to his grandson nelson reed cherry a bedroom suite and morris chair to alma cherry a zonaprbne and lounge to miriam cherry a lamp toabner h cherry and a choice of his pictures to his daughter agnes haywood to his son jos l cherry he gave the rest of his household goods and a life interest in the farm subject to the payment of legacies of 25 each to seven grandchildren 100 to mrs haywood and 200 to john abner cherry on the death of joseph l cherry his children inherit the farm the residue goes to his son joseph executors who fail to keep insur ance policies renewed render them selves personally liable to the extent of the expired policies for the loss in case of fire according to a judg ment just delivered by his honor judge vance at barrie the point was raised in connection with the freehold 600 for leasehold 1200 i passing of the acc of the estate in a city for freehold 1000 for of samuel gamble farmer of the leasehold 2000 n unorganized territories for a township except at the first election the qualifica tions are for a freehold 100 for a leasehold 200 in a city or town for freehold 400 for leasehold s00 w due we give hon e c drury cteditfor hiiettiing robin which meant a boost in the indemnities of members of the on tario legislature the matter is being mooted again any premier who permits indemnities to be raised without first having that a plank in his platform ought to be kicked out of office at the first opportunity at the present time ninety per cent of the government supporters in the legislature are in favor of increas ing the sessional indemnity from 1400 to 2000 and many of them so expressed themselves at the caucus last week premier ferguson was the only member of the govern ment who spoke and the encourage ment he gave was exceedingly slight premier ferguson will be well advised to stand to his guns in this matter eacli member knew what the township of adjala the judgment will prove of widespread interest as it is the first time this point of law has been raised in canada sam gamble who died in 1917 owned a farm of 230 ares well equipped the total value being estimated at approximately 14000 john may and pance a lyons were appointed execursjqnsrt igof u rule barns were destroyed by fire with no insurance the estate had been left with a life interest to the wife of deceased and the remain der to thie infant children britain rules the sea but chicago believes she has a mortgage on the great lakes lbmoxville school report honors 40 marks on each sub ject and 75 per cent on total pass 40 marks on each subject and 60 per cent op total sr iv d taylor 76 lion k kirby 69 c hood 62 failed in gram sr ill m tarr 82 hon k pipher 54 failed in arith j pare 54 failed in geog his lit jr ill r flewell 76 hon g kirby 59 w yake 45 failed in spell geop hist sr ii h hood 60 failed in hist salary or indemnity was before he j j richardson 50 failed in hist asked for the job and now ought sr i j barkey63 to be prepared to carry out the bar- jr i f earkey 74 j baker 60 gain b taylor 60 fox tox no 7 we have no foxes to sell you tf6w but we would be glad to talk business to you a little later on when the puppies are ready to be moved we will give you information in refer ence to ranch building and will do everything in our power to put you on the road to success for years we have been breeding to the best with the result that we have developed a strain of foxes of which we are proud we are learning something every day about the feeding and care of silver foxes if you buy your foundation stock from us you will get the full benefit of our knowledge and experience we are ready to serve you to the best of our ability canada foxes limited ranches at sackvihe new brunswick and ringwood ont ranch manager at ringwood dr r g law w h shaws staunton semi trimmed wallpaper saves time the selvages are partially severed in the process of manufacture and all that is needed to accurately trim the rolls is to tap the ends onthe table these papers can be hung quite easily and successfully by folks who do their own papering and paperhangers find that with these papers they can do the work much more quickly and that they always give complete satisfaction you will enjoy choosing wallpaper from our new stock the patterns are so novel and varied the colour harmonies are so effective that you wili find an ideal paper for each room that needs renovating that will make your home as charming as you wish it were now weekly store remnant sale having purchased a large number of table linens towelings in short ends by the pound we are going to dispose of them with a great number of other remnants out of our stock if at a very low figure here is a chance to buy your linens supply at less than the whole- a sale price j t w h shaw phone 9512 stouffville during winter months store closes every evening except saturday