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COUNTY COUNCIL WILL ASK GOV-’(.N.R. WILL IN ALL PROBABILâ€" EFPi<MENT TO TAKE OVER Q. & G. ITY GO NORTH OF THE G.TR. Reeve Lymbu:..:r of Caistor Elected Warder ~n First Ballot. Reeve suhnson, Chairman of Education. Reeve Smith. Chairman of Correspondence. Several of the Township W.B. RUSS REâ€"APPOINTED The Salaries of the County Clerk and Treasur:is and Caretaker Were Raised mn:‘ nJ"Dr.hfloni; inted : Members o School Board. John Lymburner, reeve of Calstor township, was chosen as Warden of I4ncoin county for the yea* of 1913, when the County Council met in the inaugural session on TDuesday . afterâ€" noon. Reeve W. H. Secord of Granâ€" tham township was nominated in op wosition, but was defeated by a 9 to 4 vote on the first ballot in caucus. The choice was then made ananimous. ‘The new Wirden is the senior mem ber of the Conncil© for successive wears of service and _ was conceded the best chance for the position as head of the Council. He has had a wide experience /n municipal govern ment and is genorally. _ expected. to make a Vo. ; esvorted to the Seal ©% MMWOM, . MCC made a briof speech, is whicu he ten dered thanks to the members of the Councll for his appoin:ment. ... . The Cour.cil remain + _ in sessivn but a fow, minutes after Ne preliminâ€" aries were over and adje »ned into committee of the whole to sscide upâ€" on the standing committews. e |The Hamilton Provident and | Loan Society MWher che Council convened at 9 a‘clork Wednesday morning, the reâ€" port of the Counc!i as committee of the whole on the standing . commitâ€" tees, was nresented and adopted. ‘The co.smittees are as follows: Financeâ€"James Atkins, David Daâ€" SALARIES i. Councils Sent Communiâ€" cations, Urgilt the Counâ€" cil to Ask the Ontario Government to Take Over the Q. & G. Road. Cor King and Hughson Sts Four per cent. paid on ( posits running for one California Oranges Messina Lemons We loan you a slicer for makâ€" ing marmalade James Osborne & HAMILTON MONEY TO LOAN On Farm Property rhe LBADMG GOROCBRS 12 and 14 James St. South (Continued on page 3) Twentyâ€"eighth Year. Telephones 186 and 850 year or longer â€"â€"W. F. Gibson, THE © INDEPENDENT ‘~nr ao No an s e nad Vineland Station Fruit im // An Unsatisfactory State of Affairs Grimsby, as we are all proud to de ar more than its share of natural and other advantages. . Its geographical features, its its schools, its fruit, its roads and cement walks, its people, and many other things s f mme, and yetâ€" GRIMSBY, WEDNESDA!, rrerUARY 5, 1913 WHO IS RESPONSIBLE ? Wh Y uildifig up their to# ust adistisfactory i: dowiff here in the su w milh do the ci our vi property? whenfire could jus It isfitime this ol Hami for mine. e offGri their own to in the busine Be h loyal ci n ways Hasn‘t 5000 People V . w. ASHE, n Aoalntaads Vinnaggths 1’-."«':."',_?'{:*‘-“"'"" M . OoF CANADA plishes much. â€" It‘s the depositing of so many dollars son, in the Union Bank of imancially jindependent. The ware rapidly, 109, because of Taies Capiial teure ut $9 375 QQQ Total Assets (@ver) $69,000,000 }{lphlltd. eccasional Mr. E. A. Lancaster, M. P., C.N.R. Officials and St. Catharines Council _ are Conferring 'I'od:l Upon the Question of the Road â€" Going Into St: Catharines BETTER ACCOMODATIONS If the Road Goes North of the G.T.R. it will be in a Position to Give the West end of the County Better l Accomodation as Well as _ Entering St. Catharines THE PROPER ROUTE the city to build a mutual high level bridge (that is for vehicular traffic as well as their railway), . to enter the city from the west, probably between Welland avenue and the N. S. & T. present bridge over the old camal; and the subsidy, or other financial as sistance which they would expect . to get from the city for this would proâ€" What the Route North of the G.T.R. is the Propâ€" er one for the C.N.R. to Follow, and the Best one for Grimsby the city to build t at prosent in contemplation at King St., and would be worth many . times more to the city than that one, . beâ€" caude, beaides bringing in <he ohlâ€" cles, it would give us the muchâ€"need ed and ‘very voluble rallway communâ€" leation to the west; and _ the Grand Trunk then, in solf defence, _ would have to improve its facilities _ to the people at its own expense, . or else lose all its trade. As you know, this is the solution 1 have been trying to bring about with different . railways for several years. "Sir William Mackenzie told ne toâ€" day that they are now ready to talk lbu-lnâ€"- and to send a couple of their officials, with ful! authority to negoti $1:00 Per Year Rolls of the Match Border Ic a yard, and a charming lot of betâ€" ter grades of wall papers. Wall Paper (Continued on page 5) A SPRING STARTER Just opened up_qver 16 WEST KING ST., CLOKE & SON 5000 5¢ a Roll. ilar traffic as to enter the ably between e N. 8. & T. e old camai; or financial as ild expect . to his woutd proâ€" _ . _