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stouffvtlle june 5th 1924 julj j- swgsswscs the tribune sugar and fruit we have just unloaded a fresh ear of st law- 3 rence granulated and golden yellow sugar v fe present prices 950 and 910 cwt price will change with market jj pineapples are at their best we are quoting close prices for canning pines berries and california head lettuce ratcliff co ffa real pleasure to seectyour sftoes tiere some folks like to shop among beautiful stylish shoes as they would view an art exhibition they are folks of the workaday world but they appreciate the combination of art and utility to be found in our showing of shoes you cant get your moneys worth in a shoe un less it represents both style and comffort new straws for hot weather large choice in mens straw hats the new 1924 styles get your hat now and and be well dressed big range in prices j l little west enp stouffvtliji what is spring without an overland where can you get the same value for so little money overland body is strong and durable as any 1800 car excellent upholstering and the new engine has increased power we invite you to our show rooms at rear of todds old carriage shop big dunlop tire special at 1050 wagons buggies harness robes and farm implements todd scott phone 3006 stouffville it pays to use martinsenour marbleite f100c finish afotking like it for hardwood floors it wears like iron write to hiul office montreal for free booklet home painting maoe easy sold ay silvester bros stouffville ont uxbridge tp council uxbridge townsnip council met at goodwood on may 26th to transact general business the members were au present with reeve w g cassie in the chair communications wer read from pcelan richardson soli citors toronto respecting one rowntreeclalming damage to motor i car caused by bad condition of road clerk was instructed to reply stat ing they have no damage claim against the township as the road is shingle belles shingle belles a county road henry white came before the i council with a petition signed by 51 in inothftr town a fou- rfivi n ratepayers asking council to open in another town a feu das ago- uj sldeline betn 10 and lu a boy riding a bicycle on the side- con 3 council decided to inspect walk ran into a lady from the said road and make decision at a country and knocked her down j later date inflicting serious injury to her head i da coiu a 1 brush being left on the road from we have a number of riders m lots sold on th con the clerk was instructed to write those that bought lots requesting them to help clean i is published f thursday afternoon terms 200 a year in advance a v nolan publisher stouffville ont editorial comment suggestion for a timely song thafs the style today stouffville who persist in riding on the sidewalk which is contrary to the local bylaw with such good roads as we have here there is little or no excuse for this infraction of the law tuesday was observed as a bank and school holiday the banks being private institutions can more or less run their own business but just why the schools in ontario should observe june 3rd we do not under stand the kings birthday is suppos ed to be celebrated on may 24th the arguments in favor of continuing to celebrate may 24th instead of june 3rd were many the king himself expresses the wish that the national holiday should remain unchanged and it was also said that many teachers were opposed to june 3rd holiday because it came too close to examination time now we have both days celebrated isnt it time the dept of education cut out one or other of these days exmayor malcolm of listowel gave a wrist watch as a prize to each of the two pupils in the sen ior second class of the town pub lic school who were the winners in an eight weeks contest for person al cleanliness a boy and a girl won the prizes that little boy will surley never pollute his fingers with the foul marks of nicotine from the use of cigarettes as so many boys are doing these days the boys and girls too in some cases who keep their hands perfectly clean are well worthy of commendation it would be hard to conduct the listowel contest in stouffville where so many clean boys and girls attend school however some of the scholars are not as clean and tidy as they might be if only they were encouraged by some means to take pride in personal cleanliness whitchurch court of revision court for revision of the assess ment roll of the township of whit church was held at the township hall tuesday may 27th 10 oclock members being duly sworn reeve baker was appointed chairman and the clerk to act as secretary appeals were presented and dealt with as follows j morphet against assessment on buildings claiming there were no buildings on his lot appeal allowed ezar clubine claimed his assess ment was tophigh by 100 on land and 200 on buildings appeal dis missed hydroelectric jpower commission appealed against assessment of structures rails ties poles etc claiming these were exempt by statute appeal allowed h arkell claimed assessed too high appeal dismissed ellen life thos life and j n dixon appealed for exemption from public school taxes appeals rejected as beyond authority of the court wilbur claughton appealed to it up the school attendance officers report for april was read and on motion messrs lee and glaspell was adopted and placed on file on motion of messrs glaspell and lee a bylaw was passed authorizing the treasurer to furnish the trustees of ss no2 with 6000 for build ing of a new school house and when debentures are issued same to be a charge against th rateable pro- property of ss no 2 on motion of messrs todd and lewis a bylaw was passed for ss no 4 for the same purposes the amount being 7000 same to be charged against rateable property of ss no 4 court revision at 2 pm on motion of messrs lewis and glaspell the council re solved into a court of revision on the assessment roll the following appeals were disposed of harry mcguire west half lot 33 con 6 assessment sustained car- mody bros lots 24 and 25 con 2 reduced 200 canadian national railway ballast pit lots 18 and 19 con 2 and 3 sustained wm may part lot 10 con 3 having purchased same assessment adjusted nancy lewis part s e m lot 9 on 3 leased to geo jones assessment ad- justed 1 geo jones edgar storry alfred simpson dog tax struck off on motion of messrs todd and lewis the court arose and the assessment roll was confirmed accounts passed jas moran shov snow 1370 1250 75 375 555 900 940 750 d symes dragging road fj fockett rep disc ed wilson dragging div20 o yakeiy shov snow chas lee 45 rds wire fence w graves 47 rds wire fence r dowswell dragging div17 w wagg shov snow 2415 c morris 80 rds wire fence 1600 d shillinglawdrag road ntl 700 gt badgerow dragging wti 750 g hockley 36 rds wire fence 720 g hockley 36 rds wire fence 70 j wallace 80 rds wire fence 1600 m mathews so rds wire fence 1600 f beach grad and dragging 2500 wj feasby shov snow 1080 s ball dragging 650 w monkhouse printing signs 100 wt arbuckle graddrag 725 e storry shov snow 1100 w may 82 rds wire fence 1640 w simpson shov snow t hutchinson dragging n mathew shov snow n mathew dragging w thompkins shov snow a simpson shov snow f h webbs dragging 800 r e darling disinfecting a wilsons house 1000 c badgerow wood for hali 2800 on motion of messrs glaspell and lee council adjourned to meet on june 21st for general business 3170 1110 430 600 435 450 what will happen to north ontario in the redistribution bill now be fore parliament it is almost a cer- tainty that the historic old riding of ha s property west half lot 6 norlh ontario will be wiped out of existence con 9 assessed in separate parcels to f w betz and j p brown as agreed among tlieni appeals allowed chas e williams hugh wood and h ostley notified court their dogs haj been destroyed or removed and requested cancellation of assess ments allowed whats the matter sister in one of the leading churches of the city the pastor took for the text of his sermon better church at tendance the pastor held that the automobile has taken more peo ple from church than any other thing he concluded with the ex clamation the ford car has taken more people to hell than any other thing i can think of whereupon an old lady in the congregation began to clap her hands and moan praise the lord praise the lord whats the matter sister ask ed the pastor the ford never went any place that it couldnt make the round trip and i am sure all of those people in hell will be back so praise the lord stouffville markets thursday june 5th deiry eggs 20 to 22 butter v 25 to 30 oattls hogs too thick smooth 750 selects 825 common calves 450 calves 900 cows 450 to 625 butchers 700 medium cattle 625 live hens lis to is grain oats 40 to 46 fall wheat 100 goosa wheat so barley 62 to 67 the last census shows that north ontario had a population of only 15420 while south ontario had 31045 or practically double the population of the north riding there is no doubt but that during the suc ceeding years the population of south ontario will increase much more rapidly than in north ontario the county council recently ex pressed the wish that if anything were done with north ontario that it would be incorporated with south ontario and that the whole county be made into one riding what is likely to happen is that th town ships of uxbridge and scott will be tagged on to south ontario while the remaining townships will be divided between victoria and hall iburton on the one side and muskoka on the other north ontario has had a varied politic record in the early days following confederation most of the members were liberal then follow ed conservatives for a great many years in 1896 mr mcgilllvray a conservative won out by a majority of one a historic battle was fought when grant defeated sir george fos ter from 1908 till 1919 col sam sharpea conservative of uxbridge represented the riding since then mr r h halbertprogresslve has been the member just what will happen when the riding is split is difficult to say plants get your supply at our hot beds just opposite drsangsters on albert street we guarantee choice plants free from vermin white fly etc at a low price percy brilllvoer phoo 185 stoaffvillo x0e30i ioeioi 30s30s w h shaws weekly store 3030 o 8 o 0 o news try r our leader 2250 mens spring suit s blue arid brown worsteds also in fine thin stripes see our 97 piece semiporcelain dinneware 1995 half set 48 piece set at 1000 childrens lxl ribbed hose sizes 5 to 10 selling at 25c pair special for this week only odd line mens heavy grade overalls union made in good heavy weight 200 pr o q o o q o d o o a a a q o o mm a u o n o n a d o o d a u o o k o a 0 o w h shaw phone 9512 stouffvillb xoexoz xonoc xoaoe o d o o b o xoexo seeds for sale fresh turnip seed mangold seed seed corn lawn grass seed l also garden seeds our stocks are all new and prices are right f t hill co limited office phone 1401 house 189 l b todd managing director