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. The Grimsby Independent : "If the Lord‘s Day Alliance does not see fit to close them in f.lc_ f character, the mayor said that if it | was goirg to be stopped, then all| _ others would have to be stopped. # "These are just personal viewsâ€" _ T am not in favour of stopping the others. You orâ€"I or anyone else can go one half mile east or west of here and get groceries, tobacco, »â€" ice cream or candy or #lmost anyâ€" thing else. I feel that if local stores k,mwmonumw â€" have:a certain amount of justificaâ€" VOL, LVIIâ€"No, 48 Discuss Unfairness of Closâ€" ing Stores in Town While COUNCIL WILL NOT MOVE TOlPIat_:_ Ba_rr_icaq_es O_n D.gpotnSti. f" E{fori CURB SUNDAY SALES WITHOUT‘ COâ€"OPERATION FROM DISTRICT * "unless similar action is taken by authorities in the township," it was decided last evening after mention had been made of a local store which sold groceries on the Sabâ€" oi s 2 siue Moocet to t ““Wâ€"h { m.flnfl-;i it was de subject brought by | left yesterday, discussion, o;:mu lu::'houzdmm who report that| struct the board of w standing on the Maple Avenue| cherries, asparagus and strawberâ€" u-uuu.nfli:.v bridge one recent Sunday afterâ€"|ries are starting to make considâ€"| tpat there might be a moon and seeing people going to arms. One Depot Street store, accordâ€" ing to Mayor Johnson, has been searched regularly on a number of occasions for liquor, and none has been found since its occupant was convicted of having liquor in an ilâ€" legal place sorue months ago. *This store has been searched a number of times, and once they found a bundred gallons of wine another search warrant, and | prow while the marketing|remarked thial CBIS DT """"/ a simi conditio * ' board ima thi a Sroduc narked 0 4 d & 1 ‘ Police have asked that this place| tion will be but sixtyâ€"five per cent| of garages, and he stated that (his mean that no Mguor could be kept much of the fruit, the result of a Jolllollr-n'hd C ' . . a SA t CAE T OEE rrat . .. " . Aamiannbn Th .7 conditio hoard ima [mi . narked Over tHo SHmEMIRAME 1M CCCIOCC ___-,,“, uv t be place | tion will be but cent and he stated that this| reason why it can‘ shown, * senâ€"Apure‘ reapive m i 3 4o 1e maired 38 apogie t lowed. _Mayor| said Councilior Baker. ‘oqunsitior mean that no scould be much of the fruit, the result of a| Johnson remarked that not onl burne remarked that tho retter on the r-rfli occupant | more watery constitution. ‘The reâ€"| were parked cars & nuisance to| was received by the council, an«u was fined $18 on this occasion, and | ported price for a quart basket by ”.mmummdu could be published in the press 48 it cost the town $22.40 to get that| the processors is twelve cents,| griveways, but that they also| a part of the council‘s business. done andwit didn‘t have any fâ€"|\ which means that the retail price| blocked traffic. "Some of the While it was recognized that the hich means that the retail price| blocked tra©C. _ ""0"°""°. 0 |__| cars which were responsible for the yâ€"erchandise of a township, I am not in favour of closing them in the sown," he conâ€" PTEvery | Baker‘s suggestion that it would not be fair to the merchants who not asking for action," said Counâ€" cillor Baker, "but it is a silly situaâ€" Mazy Blooms Seen At Iris Display â€" Wil Wait Tor Action There Before Acting. Many fine blooms were on dis« ,uy.emnnnm-m.u- retary of Grimsby Horticultural Society, and held in the Stephens Biock on Saturday night. The show as nonâ€"competitive. In addition to Iris nearly all exâ€" hibitors included paeonies, and there were several entries of yelâ€" low Dr, Rege! dey lilies, and one of painted daisies Mre: W. W. ‘Turner brought Evening primwose, columbine, cornflower and meadow Lothisn, Mrs. H. Rosebrugh, Grimsâ€" by Beach, Hoéward Freshwater, W. E. Cullingfcrd, A. T. Hawes, Grasâ€" sles, F. Nunnamaker and A. Stevâ€" enson we‘e contributors. Mre, W. Loth® n entssed Spanisb m-nl.ta!n.flmunhnn‘ et" 0000 S 0 ~ > _â€"___| might be about eighteen cents. It Manse garden, brought in by Rev. W,. J,. Wait, which recalled the beautiful mase*s of bloom gt5*» mmd&um of the Horticultural Sucisty who uo faithfully support the flower ahows must be well worth viewing. It is not to be Gounes CHE much rmove interest would . be m”mw‘“‘n,u the work of the local Bociety if '.-w-flv-.u'udnull . wars past, and it is to be hoped that the grants which made the wards possible, formerly received mmmum. will eventually be restored. ‘The membership premiums, consisting ‘,w,..g.,mmm Wwere the means of arousing grest m,‘,h‘m‘“'m in the improvement of the home surroundings of citizecs generally. former oc mmnt 1 the with First Fruit Train Out Leaves lâ€"vv-vâ€"\ag“v'w" in LearDy PIRCCE ously Reduced By Rain. ..:l.:.uuâ€"dv-. It was at this point that Reeve The first carload of fruit from | qiscussion 5 de tne e siee of the town‘s number| might be possible to barricade the uwm.m,.n."'flm problem. After the| road for a "day or so and &ot lert aster uwn-â€"uun-mmhmm'” cherries, asparagus and strawberâ€" u“"m«mum fact that they can use some other ummuâ€"bflumflummwwwfl Ahoia ons 4o4 toak the BM | in ginh condind i it 918 not prove Au ofelp evegee pBagrk fruit train of the 1942â€"season. law plas studied if it did not prove| it could be done, and give council Trait * m"“-,. some idea of how it could be dealers are receiving their ummmm "’“'".'".:‘“: l consignments of cherries th19) nag received is From ctte: hict “':": on qo Jt vmmmaâ€" took the letter written by a rateâ€" seventyâ€"Ave cents a basket. mad:l Te Stuation urswers this yrar. 466 bkted | you on the part of the| cussion to go over the situation for reduced crops in practically all «n"“ngmmm ne. ue “"“".cm:,h,mlmw, lines Plums have been particuâ€" l“h'y‘;ll‘m‘l‘m“u. "'”l::" wouldn‘t want m» WMMu.M&dNChe:ndl."b mayor t wo .,,:.4 m.\.‘:. recent rains, while cherries, while|ing ml ienea "iot. ir l.‘ ::: : :-udvoh:‘.m:n:h-!h h::; flww'::(::“fl"’ 1 "It‘s a public letter," Mayor mmm_mfl_«_’m&m&uwmw C n n, COuncnot ** * ""seon| ."I don‘t see what difference it cherries, asparagus and strawberâ€" ummuubadfi- erable freight, say that the first fruit train of the 1942 season . be in operation tomorrow. Fruit week, and they are bringing about mmwnh“ Growers this year are looking for reduced crops in practically all holding out for a price of from two t« four cents lower. Peaches have ‘been hit rather hard, and their numbers is also exâ€" pected to be considerably reduced, while grapes, it is expected, will be Repairs To Street Damaged By Rains Ordered By Town WIUuCIcu DJY i oGwii |° The daily press last week carried es a dispatch from Ottawa, telling of coomty inginees Batinatet ba n on e n a o YE | Miss Florence Marsh at the age of John Street And Catch|g4 years, after 52 years service Basinsâ€"County to do Work with the Ottawa Journal as a Typeâ€" Believed One Crop Not Seriâ€" ously Reduced By Rain. Cost of repairing Robiuson St., from Main to John Streets, followâ€" ing the heavy rains of two weeks ago, has been set at $2414.25 by county engineer Frank E. Weir, it was disclor=d at last night‘s meetâ€" ing of the Grimsby Town Council. The figure arrived at by the enâ€" mm“MfflhV-‘ ing the road repaired by county road workmen, and council agreed to have them do the j0%, It was pointes out by Mayor Edric Johnson that the county was this year reducing its roud exâ€" w.{sm-w- gin, and that, as a consequence, the men would be available for the Grimsby work. "‘he mayor tol4 members of the council that priort« ty ratings for *ae work would buve to be obtain=d, and that the work would be commenced some time during the next five weeks. This cost includes scarifying, reâ€" m,m.“flfflfln‘m road on a six inch base. Work to the extent of $99.50 will also hbe done on John street. Added to this is the placing of two eatch basins at Navy League Tag Day Results Good early in ‘.b..u,‘.’.i....fi.. pipme t â€" until a late hour Seturday WA rolled up a collection of $110.02 for the Navy League last Saturday, The tag day was again under the convenership of Mrs A. V. Catâ€" the fact that this year‘s roturns show an in. rease over last year‘s of some §15 Next Month, "er pleasure at Grimsby, Ontario T hursday, June 11th, 1942 Grimsby Town Council last evenâ€", town alil the UIme, anu We MUBU® T # ‘ _uunu,um.-mum-ru--mmOfmeolnPassed‘ uummuw"“"“‘-““"“"{?l“ o T eruing sn it for a wouk in 8 46 Pdumeints uons W. Roker. 1 Away At St. Kitts fort to show motorists who drive| would have no objections to a byâ€" ww to work and park their cars there hw.m;..::uunnwu:g- E. F. Dwyer, Lifelong Resiâ€" mmmuuuuummmum dent, Came of Empire Loyâ€" in nearby places with little incomâ€"| about it," replied the mhyor, alist Stock â€"â€"â€" Prominent in venience to themselves. _ ______ _ | _ It was at this point that Reove Fraternal Circles. cars," he said, " are parked °0 °*" """"" _ _o those of men enâ€" MaWM&MMWdeuuâ€" traffic cannot get past when two gaged on war work, the mayor unoruuebmmhchop- said that there was little reason posite directions." mmmm-m mummuhummuw. He reâ€" done by way of regulating the rh‘ouunmtmuumd m.m-mmmu bx"onmluouplmlhnm- }Mmm-mwmmuwwmh- I-Mmauwdywdmndmmmwm- PW1 q cuanawthe sumeluarn oftes had to a compositor when a girl «t 12 years and worked continuously at the trade despite the advent of linotypes and oth«. modern machâ€" inery up ubUiI a WOUn USTITC "*"" death, Her tyy* "sticking" days began in 1890. ~irimsby had lady wfourmhdonm Muflyulmmuwym- er (the late Mrs. D. E. Awayze) und Miss Annie Sturch (now livâ€" ing in Westerm Canada) started to learn the trade in the office of The Indenendent. in the buildirg that stood for years moved with the paper and worked for years in the building now oc« cupiea by Rushton‘s barber shop. . During the late 90‘s and the 1900‘s up until 10925 The Indepenâ€" dent had a procession of lady printers including Bertha & nd Alice Howson, Olga Clendenning, Violet Norton, Lily Graisley, Bei.â€" trice Fretz, Joan McMillan, Edna McNinch, Violsa Beird, Eva Seaman (smil w«.«ing as a lnotype operaâ€" end of the business, the lato Jas. A. Livingston could never see Unt tor on the Bt. Catharines Stanâ€" dard) Melissa Hilts, Jessic Shelâ€" ton. 1f I have forgotten any, check me up. The advent of the unotype into The Independent did mm-uumamomam. as four of them in turn became operacors of the machine an‘ mighty goo* ones too, ‘The Indeâ€" Muu!nndn-plomtlfl was very seldom found in a print shanaâ€" Presswoman. RBertie John son worked for years on the pressâ€" es in this office and she was A in Windsor and Detroit. So folks you see, the Ottawn Journal naver had anything on The Indupendent. While The Independent employâ€" ad lots of Inadies in the mechanical onymous Letters Received And Ignored By Mayor garding Longâ€"Standing Question â€" |Action Useless Unless Adequate Byâ€"laws Drawn Up And Miss Marsh began her career as To Solve Car Parking Problems Away Back When until a week before her where ++ Post is In 18 % they m ic o3 ul By FRANK FAIRBORN, Jr, â€"â€"â€" town all the time, and we might as there was a place for women On mmmmnoflrmm employ one. He always claimed that a woman could not keep a seâ€" changed in the newspaper business and particularly is this true since the war began. m .%~ .# At ‘~~* one newspaper in the United #Z.ctes has gone completely feminine. The Republicanâ€"Times of Trenton, Mo. now proudly boasts of the fact that its eptire editorial staff is now composed of "femmes". That is really an unique situation and one that might be called an achievement for the genâ€" tler sex. More especially, hbowever, it marks a definite disappearance of an epoch,. Time was when editing .mwww"““" umjob!ornfull-dndm-â€"l preferably armed with a horse pistol, or a least a bow‘« knife, t 4 % That was before custom and a softer generation hLad taken the vitrioy out of the editorial, The mm.p‘flolllls‘-".:u- tion and tke tmiryâ€"Asted old jour» nalists of the past age blenched not al hurling the epithet, the diatribe, or the short and ugly word. As a result the life of a newsâ€" paper editor was full of sprightly incidents during the day, Morning dawned and found him on his way to the editoria! sanctum, dodging a dead cat and a dozen rotten eggs hurled at him by an indignant sub« veriber, He found a whiskered inâ€" dividual with a slippery eim club and a breath sinelling strongly of bourbon whisky awaiting him at the Somewhat scarred after tho deâ€" bute with this individual, who reâ€" sented #=me indsive and impolite reéference to him in the paper, the wiitor reached his desk and began ponning the next day‘s editoriais, dipping his quill into carbolic acid to make his acread more caustic. He was interrupted by an adverâ€" (Continued on page 8) . Catharines that But times have </ JUVENILE CRIME IS PROBLEM \Hm AS MOST BREAKâ€"INS OF ~ILAST YEAR TRACED TO YOUTHS Oldest Exâ€"W arden County, Eugene |", Dwyer, passed away early Saturc _ morning at his St. Catharines ©..suu. He was ummndsur.lflflfi‘ ing his long and busy life took a keen intercst in the affairs of the district. As far back as 1889 he was Warden of Lincoki County, ‘muwnumlflfi_ master‘s masonic to him by the grand lodge of Canâ€" ada. He had been a lodge member in St. Catharines for 68 years. He was the oldest living former counâ€" He was reeve of the village for Dalhousie from 1873 until he movâ€" ed to St. Catharines in 1891 to beâ€" Security Loan and Savings Comâ€" pany, a position which he held unâ€" til his retirement in 1921. _ returning to his home village as until 1891. ays COronet Co Of United Empire Loyalist stock| _ quest U-eee-ryâ€""lm on his mother‘s side, the late Mr.| _ Serious Accident on Links. Dwyer maintained a constant inâ€" wenn mm terest in municipal and dominion| . what Commer C. W. Elmore deâ€" affairs. In 1890 he was nomincted i sertbedâ€"as a »llMen in one shot"*~ by the Conservative party to C0=| prought tragedy to crowded golf test the election for the Onufloimw.“m Deer Park Golf house, but to avolid a split in th¢: oyp jast Saturday afternoon. Anâ€" party, he resigned the nominatioD.| qurin Jenkins Williams, aged 30, ‘Honrndon the public school| of Hamilton, who came here with board and the collegiate board. UNâ€"| members of the Hamilton Chapter ;UImfodeMMddm.Amlwmam education in St. Catharines, When| gnoineers, was ailmost instantly he An outstanding member of the Masonic fraternity, Mr, Dwyer was initinted in 1874 as a member of Beymour Lodge, Port Dalhousie. He was master of the lodge in ‘The late Mr. Dwyer served as stmaster at Port Dalhousie, and 1880, and was later made a life member of the lodge. He was a member of Temple Masonic Lodge, No. 206, A.F. & AM., and was a member of Mt. Moriah Chapter and a veteran past first principal of that chapter. He was also a veteran member of Union Lodge, No, 16, 1.0.0.F., of 62 years standâ€" ing. Mr. Dwyer was a fifth generaâ€" tion United Empire Loyalist, deâ€" scending from four loyalist famiâ€" Mes, the Reads, Mays, Secords and Mainers. â€" He was then son of the late James Dwyer and Sarah Read, »Ms father volunteered for the Conâ€" federate army in the American Clivil War and was killed in action. One of the oldest members of 8t. Thomas Church, he joined the conâ€" gregation more than 50 ywars ago. He had bien a chure‘, warden and a member of the ! _ .d of trustees. _ Mis wife, the fc ..or Anna May, predeceased him in 1930, Be is survived by â€"one daughter, Miss Anna Beatrice Cwyer at home; one son, Lâ€"ske Head Dwyer, "Mayâ€" hoime", Grantham township, a farm which was given to the tamily by crown deed, anu two | dum: Funeral services were held from the late reasidence, Welland Street, last Monday afternoon, interment followed in Victoria Park Cemeâ€" Congratulations are extended to AQ,. 1 Tod Figher who was awardâ€" ed a goid medal last week at St. Thomas R.O.A.F, atation. ‘Ted reâ€" celved this medal for the highest mfiumum in he has been training for the past few months After gra dumiing at St, Thomas, he loft on Wodnssday for HMageravilie to where i.e has been posted, Won Gold Medal $2.00 Per Year, $2.50 In U.S.A., 5¢ Per Copy Mayor Declares Juveniles, Beâ€" which he said had been levelled at himself and council regarding the number of breakâ€"ins reported here during the last few months, Mayor Edric Johnson last night stated that in all cases he had heard of the culprits, who had been roundâ€" ed up by the police in nearly every instance, were juveniles, as such "You all know about the nasty occurrences in town â€" they have been going on for over a year," the mayor said. "We fAnd that in most cases it is the same juveniles who are mixed up in it, usually one or two who seem to be the ring leadâ€" ‘cn. The leaders are the same old council criticized for this going on and no charges being laid agnainst all cases the culprits have been found. ‘This is not being neglected, and there is nothing much we can week a window had been broken in ST. John‘s Presbytérian Church, and that foot prints in the vicinity lead police to the opinion that in Flying Golf Ball Results In Death At Local Greens yond The Law Because of Age, Seem to be Responsiâ€" ble For Most Crime in Town â€" Answers Crities. Hit Was "One in Million", Says Coroner Deeluln‘"ll- quest Unnecessary â€" First Serious Ascident on Links. Engineers, was almost instantly killed when struct in the back of the head with a fastâ€"travelling golf ball, The chapter was holdâ€" ing its annual feld day. Mr. Williams, who was not playâ€" Ing, had his back to another Hamâ€" liton man, C. Lioyd Hodgson, who was, and although the deceased man stood about one hundred yards from the player, Mr. Hodgâ€" son‘s ball hit him at the base of the skul, ‘The accident occurred on the first fareway. After investigating the fatality, Dr. Eimore decided that no inquest was necessary, and released the remmains. He stated that whho a golf baill was heavy, there is but one place on a human skull where a hit of the character sustained by the decuased man would result in more then bruising or alight conâ€" fArst accident of a serious nature which has .ccurred to his knowâ€" wdge. Several players have been hit by flying ba‘is in the past, and wbviously ignorant of the game, walked in front of a player who was teeing off, Though lit in the head she suffered little more than a stunning b‘ow from which sah« was quick!ly revived. Red Cross Drive Quota Exceeded By 30 Per Cent Final returns for the loca: Aed Cross campaign now have been tabulated, and R. C. Rourne, chairâ€" man of the campaign, reports taat they stand at $6,.822%, or thirty por vent in excws of the objective of $5,000 which had been set. In this saum is the grant from the Lincoln County Councii, which amounts to pracically all the money in excems of Ave thruzacd doliars which was eollected. The fAve thousand dollar obje uive was ast to includea the on« poeotw! grant from the county