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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), March 22, 1934, p. 4

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stouffvihv ontario march 22 1934 sheep killing costs the tribune easter supplies see our window for a full assortment easter sweetmeats running from lc to 75c chicks rabbits and eggs of a new shipment of extra fancy cooking figs we have a full line of fresh fancy celery spinach carrots lettuce and beets also a supply of fine maple syrup ratcliff go town delivery phone 7112 coal coke alberta coal we have a car of drumhhllbr alberta coal to arrive this week put in your order for this best grade of canadian coal the damage done by marauding- dogs to sheep flocks in old ontario has been estimated by r w wade provincial live stock commissioner as at least 20000 this is the amount of money which municipali ties throughout the province have had to pay out in compensation for sheep killed provincial and muni cipal regulations permit the farmer whose flocks have been ravaged to apply for compensation and settle ment is made by mutual agree ment or through a provincial expert there is little that can be done in preventing such slaughter au thorities agree the vicious suaep- killers have found access to the most tightly enclosed pens and pastures they work at night work noiselessly and leave only a short trail of blood behind harrison ont took one protec tive step when they passed a by law raising the license published hvery thursday at stoufftlu ontario down the boys must crawl under straw at night missionaries there sare out in the open too as houses f nr yearly subscription rate jaie unsafe to live in being cracked jso badly hundreds of people are out in the open as houses are too dam- aged to live in a wire from darjee- ling managed to get through some ualted stat points fi50 mying v compietelv de i j i molished i shall be writin editor and publisher dlgerent d6tais rlght a t0 different folks so please pass former gormley resi- mv letters our letters do dent in india earthquake interesting and informative letter frorrr miss annie m steckley missionary to india received by gormley relatives saharsa india jan is 1934 dear folks at home i shall try and write you an fee foraccount of the recent happenings alsatian dogs the breed blamed fjrhere we are all quite unnerved the majority of slaughters from 7jnd i am sitting outdoors as i write to 17 hoping to reduce the number please excuse all the imperfec- in the township the township of whitchurch or members of its council are serious ly considering bringing in a bylaw to levy an extra tax on police dogs so that it will be ready to enforco in 1935 it would seem to be a popular move the compensation paid in whit church in 1933 undor this heading was around 750 but the mere dollars is not the only bad feature to this kind of slaughter it is the worst kind of cruelty farmers have gone to their flocks to find some of the animals horribly mutilated with their insides partly out but stiil alive excuse all tions of this letter on january 8th i witnessed a terrible case of burning in the orphanage of a little child six years old whom i raised from infancy she died after three or four hours the shock was terrible i rescued her from the flames burning nearly all my fingers which are healing nicely but hinder mo some in writ ing well just exactly one week later we witnessed an earthquake here which will remain in the memory of old and young as a terrible thing no doubt you all have the news through the daily papers but here we are cut off from the outside world as the earthquake has torn not go now but i hope you will get this some time i thall write even though the mail will be held in definitely the foregoing letter by miss steckley is greatly appreciated by the tribune as so many of our readers are deeply interested in the work and doings of our missionaries in the field miss steckley is a daughter of the late joseph steck ley formerly of cth con whit church and later of gormley mrs leah steckley of gormley is her mothor notes and comments now that tho ccf up what next has busted- mari in hamilton charged with driving his car while drunk was freed because it was shown that the ear was frozen and could not be operated now there is a rare combination a stewed driver and a frozen car the speech made by hon mr sinclair in the ontario legislature tickets time tables and all coach information at anderson phone 158 0e30e i0e30i lonoc nonoc aosao new moh for pickering township we also have a few bags left of golden west flour no 1 grade at 330 a bag hard coal and coke always on hand s w hastings phone 169 stooffvhle ont dr n f tomlinson lias been appointed medical officer of health for the township of pickering and is now assuming his duties in this connection the appointment vasj made by the township council up the railroads in all sides out to j week on the rural hydro bill katihar up as far as jhanjharpur struck a responsive cord in the hearts south of barauni junction and westl tue farmers and because it so to gorakpur we know just that wltn our approval we publish much but cant get any news from j detail in this issue any set of anywhere else the tracks are anl wn0 wou implement such awful mess which will take months a program in ontario would be hoy who has practised medicine in iclareniont for some years and is admirably fitted tor the work of this office births hallnian to mr and mrs ward hallman markham twp on march 3 1934 a daughter aster approac the woman who likes to be well dressed will find that many items are needed to complete her spring costume and she may be sure that she will find all she requires at shaws also many household necessities which will be required in order to freshen up the home such as floor coverings wall papers china curtains table linen etc will be found in great profusion there make it your habit to buy at the w h shaw store for easter receiving new frocks new frocks we are constantly in the very latest styles and materials which will make a strong appeal to both matrons and misses in plain and printed crepes and trimmed in delightfully surprising contrasts well tailored frocks that give that com fortable feeling of being well dressed which every women desires each 595 to s1095 a special in silk hose for sheer luxury try a pair of these allena chiffon hose of a soft filmy quality and fine even weave these stockings are worthy of your smartest frocks sizes 91010 regular 89c special per pair 75c kid gloves new gloves that speak of spring in the favorite blonde shade with contrast ing trim washable kid a most attractive and serviceable glove and the price is also most attractive per paid 135 other shades at 125 to 250 smart neckwear a splendid showing that will be sure to please you collars and cuffs a smart accent for a new frock and works wonders with an old one 35c 149 ascot scarves in lovely contrasting colors very smart 95c to 195 triangle scarves that are most attractive and will prove very popular 75c95c new spring prints for those women who make their own print dresses we are showing a most desir able and attractive line of prints in such dainty patterns and shades and all tubfast and sunfast per yard at 19c22c25c29c and months to repair properly al though the bengal and north west ern railway have put all their gangs on the main line between katihar and gorakpur to put things in dr tomlmson an oul bridge how after that they will put the gangs on between mansi and saharsi no mail is getting throughnow but if the main lines get ready we can send a runner to mansi once a week as all trains are cut off no produce can come in therefore frightful prices are in the bazaar marketplace on oil salt etc i must tell you now about the damage it is estimated that about 1800000 of damage is in saharsa- market place alone and we see that saharsa is less damr aged than all other places all pur buildngs are standing only an old house in the girls orphanage was too badly cracked for safty other buildings were cracked some the j big bungalo tossed up and down and sideways until we thought it would drop wardrobes fell on their faces making terrible crashing sounds and the native helpers were hori- fied however i saw none of that we missionaries were all in differ- jent places when the quake came so have different stories and iof it worthy the support of every farmer in the province and we believe they would get it it is said that to maintain the district reresentatives of the de partment of agriculture in each county of ontario it cost the govern ment oh an average over 10000 per county the question is is it worth it what benefit if any do the farmers of stouffville locality leceive from the representative at newmarket our observation is that too small an area benefits or is catered to by a district representa tive then take ontario county an expensive office is maintained at uxbridge with a good salary paid to a district representative now what good or what benefit is he to the farmers around altona and glasgow two streams of profit from your separator cream to sell skim milk to grow another crop of calves pigs or chickens the surest safest and most profitable system of farming stouffville creamery co renderers of a most efficient creamery service since 1918 for the winter months we close at 6 pm- every day excepting saturdays when we are open all evening ob30i losaoc aosaot ioeso new spring wallpapers if you are thinking of papering that room now is the time to make your selection our new stock just in and a host of delight ful patterns to choose from see the new resistolite papers and many new designs in sunworthy per single roll 7c up wall paper in room lots we have still many desirable papers in room lot bundles of from three to twelve rolls with border to match and we are clear ing them out at below cost prices dainty floral patterns for living room dining room hall or bed room and plain or varnished tile patterns for kitchen or bathroom come in and look them over prices from 119 up green glass here is something a little different- an assortment of glassware in the popular green color at very attractive prices 8 fruit bowl and 6 servers per set 50c covered sugar bowls each 15c handled creams each 15c covered butter dishes each 20c range shakers with aluminum top 10c butter holders with cover each 25c salt and peppers each 5c water tumblers each 5c jelly moulds each 5c orange and lemon reamers each 10c15c see our showing of these attractive and use ful dishes a few of these will brighten up your table floor coverings do not forget that we carry many lines of floor coverings as linoleum congoleum oilcloth and feltol in most attractive patterns see them hon mr bennett may have his party support in parliament a vote to endose his private opinion on the titles question six days a week but it will not alter one bit the opinion the people of this country hold on the matter that will only he record- versions ed at tue p everybody knew be fore the vote was taken that party i was in my house and heard a j mem would he licked into line terrible noise like a clap of thunder l tliat the taking the vote is a joke and rattling so strange that i was and mea nothing whatever to the struck with awe then my house e0 mr average ratepayer how would your business survive if you conducted it in a like manner to the way the country is run by our governments in the legislature the other day mr sinclair pointed out shook so i could hardly walk i grabbed a baby who was sitting in side and ran to get to safety but fell at the veranda steps i heard tile roofing tumbling down from the roof could not rise as the earth shook and shook as fast as i would attempt to get up it would shake line down so i attempted to creep j the province had never paid a out far enough so nothing would cent on its road delt 0 ijg million fall on me by this time my sirls a p s be evolved to all rushed out screaming and crying j off tho road ae and experts 1 1 said oh girls dont cry let us j be taken into consulation in pray that nobody gets hurts god t0 d0v some means of meet- answered our prayer and no one lg the s for 30 years the was hurt then we saw mobs of rovlnce had built roads and paid for thorn the huge debt people running like mad crying oh water is coming out of the ground i i we will all drown it was the most 1 terrible thing i ever saw water gushing out of the ground and flood ing places all the wells but ixhssion wells were emptied of all province nothing would not retire itself it needed immediate attention from those charged with the responsibility of directing the affairs of the pro vince mr sinclair stated in addition to this piling up of water and then sand same in right i de continued the former 1 1 up to tho top this is a bad thing be- liberal lender there was the spec- cause people have serious difficulty taco of the ailroads suffering tre- getting water lots of them go to j nlondug because of truck compe- tho tanks for water and wo can ex- jetton branch railway lines wore pect disease surely from drink- most out 0 business and the main preeaster sale of goats suits and dresses on saturday march 24 mr mcfadgen will be here with a very complete line of coats and dresses of the newest and most uptodate materials and styles a lady stylist will be in attendance to assist you remember the date saturday march 24th the w h shaw store ing that filthy stuff god surely was good to tho mission considering tho damage done elsewhere all the peoplo around say so they think god was good to the christians their hearts are much moved wo havo been praying for a great awakening among tho people at any cost when i saw this earthquake i thought well perhaps god is send- ing it for a purpose and so said jlord have your way some of our bitterest enemies hnvo become warm friends i we feel quakes off and on yet tho night following tho crash i never slept a wink as there were quakes at intervals of fifteen minutes all night when tho girls would scream with fright and the whole market place at times would scream lines wore pooling trade in order to keep going the tribune hasbeen offered the rights to publish the life of our lord as has been appearing in the toronto star and other metro politan dally papers one of our readors at gormley has however pointed out to us that in his opinion it is questionable if this work should be commercialized in this manner that is by syndicating it to the news paper such as the promoters are doing with the dally star it may be of interest to our readers to know that tho dally mail london paid 15 per word 210000 in all to secure the lifo of our lord work of charles dickens the master- phone 9512 stouffville ontario we are in such a tension oven yet i p has nover bo been publish as wo feel tromors and keep a c maga7 form bundle of clothes ready to grab if we have to run trom tho houso many rr bridges simply are riddl- two markham men went to a re ed supaul mission is badly damaged v meeting and beforo leaving the boys orphanage house is picked up some articles of clothing which did not belong to them for bill which cause they appeared in police court looks as though they had become revived in the wrong section i to prevent indi gent dumping assistant agricultural representative appointed mr h l atkinson who was assistant agricultural represent ative in york cpunty in 1929 and has since been in the huron county office has been recently transferred to the york office a newmarket three assistant repre sentatives have been attached to tho provincial service this spring since york is one of the larger counties it was seen fit to locate one in new market mr atkinson will he mov ing his family from clinton shortly enables municipality to collect from former residence e a grubin registered optometrist march dates 5th and 6th 19th and 20th april dates 2nd and 3rd lth 17th and 30th at stouffvillo every other monday and tuesday eyes examined phone stouffville 2405 i amendments to the unemploy- ment relief act introduced at this session of the legislature by premier henry seek to correct dumping of indigents upon the larger centres a new provision enables a munici pality to collect three months direct from the municipality in which the indigent resided before removal residence in the original municipal ity within three months of removal must be proved and the relief coses may be recovered as a debt in any court of competent jurisdiction another new clause permits a municipality to undertake relief works outside its boundaries the province is enabled to collect from municipalities monies spent on relief in event of municipal failure or neglect to provide the funds re quired under the act collection can he made by court or deduction from monies payable by the province to tho municipality under the pro visions of the act safety speed economy are the three elements to be con sidered when sending money whether it is sending money ten miles or ten thousand miles a dollar or ten thousand dollars by mail telegraph cable or radio you will find the canadian bank of commerce a most efficient and economical agency to use state your wishes to any one of the 800 branches of the canadian bank of com merce if as frequently happens it is necessary to withdraw money from your bank account to makethe remittance you can complete the whole operation at one time your remittance will be despatched quickly economically and with perfect safety payable only to the person or firm you wish to receive it v the canadian bank of commerce capital paid up reserve fund 30 million dollars 30 million dollars cass

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