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ol hoi td â€" mm reemey F3 " ‘)“ ho N ce *4 welsp 4 Boos i o stt renso l c ‘. 4 ; f ie P ~’ F».’:: G i t 4 Eow % eabe «B The Traders Bank OF CANADA. A. B. ORD, Manager STONEY CREEK open daily. WINONA open Monday, Wednesâ€" day, Friday. Capital and Rest Assets â€" Savings Baak BRANCHES HAMILTON open daily and Satâ€" urday evenings. E FACTSsnd _ | S If the Stoney C local option its J o Speaking about local opt10H, in the press that there, is a st by the temperance people thro country against the threoâ€"fift yous E+ A, MJE By Frank Fairborn bes 34 optio®, warried. Ad E: -mff’?‘:"-,-"-"l s uo The day after the ele temperance mon all o spoke with no urcortain law which says that the) Lifths of those who vote, J. R. STEELE, Manager ‘onvenient for cars and market. § The temperance people elaim, and rightly so, that the threeâ€"fifths clause is xesponsible for the defeat of the byâ€"law in a large number of plaees or in other words a majority of the votes cast, were in favor of the byâ€"law, but the vote in fact fell short of the threeâ€"fifths and conâ€" sequently the byâ€"law was defeated. M As far as townships are con does not make a great deal of whether the byâ€"law has been p: majority of the votes or by thr the votes, the chances are that it is passed in a township, it M passed and not enly will it rem but the law will be fairly well contaln DubL one LVuy! 22 . large townships, perhaps in rare eases three or four @hat many ut the votors | teownsl hat many vhatever 1 ells ond v id vice of t peing Ine _ Interest paid quarterly Banking Room for Ladies Th 0 Oors, For lenger an Dust British Arm mopmmermmnrompenimmmyacnncemnnerinatrnarrecnin es aryv Deposits of $1.0( TeRs before the byâ€"law can be ition, destroys |'; o i s . . i o se e denen | tl ur sA oes ason for this a where the but one hotel ey Creek hotel is closed by ts Jordan for mine. &D 0 their clergyman or some bS!F: iend and the byâ€"law is carried. byâ€"law is carried in a township, es are very mueh againat it ever ealed, unless there is some pATâ€" t1 in the matter vyote for local their clergy m A PITAL r the elections, prominent en all over the country urncortainsound against the ; that there must be threeâ€" who vote, in favor of local tha huw.haw can be declared h Insis Jeelfulf oo ealfertle omne ts ps are concerred, 1t | it deal of difference has been passed by a s or by threeâ€"fifths of es are that wherever nship, it will remain will it remain passed fairly well observed. ® $6 Branches thi N) W. POTT or if they are very ps two hetels and our. The result is rs have no interest er and go to the cal option om the is obvious. Many byâ€"law is passed, tion, 1I notice a strong kick throughout the eâ€"fifths clause. $6,349,000 $33,000,000 and upwards received, and highest current rate of interest allowed. s mnmneonnenesmemmmicuemecm . comemmonndeomengemmmemeemactrmmene namert o en Sanionta Eis sete o all o e ns Soaint adol wb and| macuunnnmennmecnin: mmeennmeneromencrurmannemenrmmnncms me tem in Business Transacted two ENGER, Agent, oughout Canada, I App ship Take, for instance, the North Grimsby, Clinton, Caister er Binbrook, there that the byâ€"law will ever k these townships and there never be an agitation for .| three years by the byâ€"law is c Y |it shows there , | feeling behind y | be much more d | account of tha is | ing, and partis st | fact that a th e | tors will be re 1e Aâ€" | _ The second 4. |clause is a wi P: |and villages, CY | tswns and vil Take, for instance, the townships of North Grimsby, Clinton, Gaingborough, Caisteor er Binbrook, there is no chance that the byâ€"law will ever be repealed +1 these townships and there will probably never be an agitation for a repeal and even if a repeal was tried, it would surely be defeated. | Even in the teownsbips 01 ARNCADbVYJI â€" ®°** Beverly, where there were three hotels‘ in each towrship, the townships are so large and so many of the people live miles and miles away from the hotels, never having to seek aecommodations from them, perhaps searcely asequainted with the owners of them, the chances are that even a repeal was agitated in these townships, that it would be defeated, lespecially when the byâ€"law was carried lunder the threeâ€"fifths clause. 1 A The Hamilton Provident and Loan Society Cor King and Hughson Sts HAMILTON But in villages and towns it is entirely different and there are two strong reasons why the threeâ€"fifths clause is a wise one as far as towns and villages are concerned. Ak 1 Wirst after the byâ€"law is passed by a plain majority in towns and villages it is almost sure to be defeated at the end of three years by a plain majority. Wbhen the byâ€"law is carried by a threeâ€"fifths vote it shows there is a strong temperance feeling behind it and consequently it will ta mnrahn imore dithoult to. repeal it, or to ] behind D nDassLng? oly to H. H. ANDERSON, Valuator Grimsby vote »t gets, or MONEY TO LOAN wrong v1ew unt of that strong temperarce and particularly on account « that a threeâ€"fifths vote of the will be required to repeal it. 0 o. o On Farm Property rs er exteat thban I1n sume that rct DrIn the townships of Ancastor econd reason 11 w hen RESI mperanC it, and they see of 18 t L o L Pvmits o rormrmnnmmrmnan T ho m®C â€" w > ene in . Fib t t s CVc e xt oi en tee in thiln rimsby vE FUND 00,000 3 tne DYy M UI ylaw, irrespective of t(he of the public sentiment Al D 0 oeg again to )C people that 18 neC â€" AMSVILI th why the threeâ€"fifth 10n 101 n )ption rnseastor and three hotels y@ 3 ,:9“ dÂ¥ Quar : uns CK t] Uanless the byâ€"law \\ t it is passed, and unl dour it and live up to it itc degree, it is the height . The aim therefore of tind people, should not be so mug. of. the byâ€"law in many pla" s ‘at passing of the byâ€"law by s" ; & i t in will malk 0st im poss, _ in an geltâ€"" ;‘vfi':'\he Cily + en nt youres the nuiaher of municipa piled up, rither 4tha a fit that is being do perance. \?:;‘3 pass the byâ€"law at all. .g'-so- has been in feree in qJ‘\ years and is repealed, it no . the cause of temperance i but injures it throughout%J I dare venture to say that fifths clause was anrnuled, i five per cent of the towns that passed local option b; vote, would repeal it three wards by a majority vote. { deal of the work done wouf and the byâ€"law and the te would be generally bromg n pute. In many townrships wh were three or four hotels t further use for a barâ€"room room was voted out, even vote of the electors, the cha it never would be voted in court of the simple fact tha In many towrships whe 3 onee there were three or four hotels t is now no further use for a barâ€"room ALd if the barâ€" room was voted out, even 'g' oreâ€"third vote of the electors, the ch@loges are that it never would be voted in ‘ on acâ€" court of the simple fact thai _the usefulâ€" ness of the hotel and barâ€"ro@X‘@ in a great many townships has passed away, on accourt of the altered conditons of the conuntry, many people travelli g now, by trolley ear, train or auto abile, disâ€" tances in a few hours that fo frly took them almost a day to travel b road, thus making it unnecessary 10‘ @.â€"days to have so many roadside hotelyg formerly was a neceseity. Bronc hereIor© 1rUeV 0c per botile Will ct arkEe 18, 19 hnit1s ARKE & P w 0 O Dri OL urn? e fln splisE, :tnat ear be ‘:g% minent baneâ€" *° Y sause of temâ€" {r a passed after }T meople respect i1a reasonable : CMfenlishness to «h )0 | Jyears afterâ€" Thus a great id be undone perance cause t into disreâ€" ler a byâ€"law ce for three ; only injures i that place, the province. if the three. t%t seventy jand | villages l &A majority ; temperance fz the passing ces, as the ;:;\ vote as kX ON t a * PV OV@OTuTey!. ! X !" !1 MDctioP OB FINCH BROS. French Broadcloths and Venetians, in chiffon and coat weights, very stylish this season for military suits. 79c, real value 1.00 99¢, real value 1.25 $1.29, real value 1 50 $1.59, real value 1.75 $1.75,. real value 2 00 ' The Others TELE 484 KLEIN & BINKT GLASSCO 37â€"39 King W. hogany.' y3 At $44.50, from At $21.75, from : frame. Decisively reduced prices will be Come early.~ Look At $32.75 At it 6 $27, from $35, ean sides arnd door. regular regular regulatr Have 600 acres of nursery stock under cultivation, consisting of :â€"ArpLirEs, PrEars, Pruxs, PrEacHES, CHERRIES, QUINCES, APrICcOTs, SmMaALL FRUITS, Frowrring SaruUuBs, RosrEs, Etc, GrRraPrE Vin®s, CUrRAXNTS, "GOOSEBERRIRS, RASPBERRIES, BLAcK CaPrs aAxp BrackBERrRIES. ORNAMENTAL TrEEg3 AND EvrErorEEns. ; stock is first class and 01 ARMSTRONG 11 kirts FURNITURE., Alteration Bargain Sale at 2.2 H 18 our (General him for part: rom i The Pelham Nursery Co 2.25 and 2.50 reduced We handle only we belie, Pelham N ursery Co,, value value value PARLOR SUITsS from 42.75. 3 nie, )7 Wh 0 FOR THRIFTY HOME PROVIDERS Great Reductions 57.50, 3 pieces, silk cevers. 30.00, 8 pieces, showwood «gzonn 2 t FRUIT TREES 26, solid 9 . 4P U D IS8uUuERS . 8. GLASSCO 7 WATCH ~ Housr oixl quartered oak. lid quartered oak. ‘py tbop, bent glass ro§ * uaranteed true «xpâ€" )t CQOROces esns [_‘ pieces, birch ma 2000000 0ov0eceonse le c mooks umssc3 reps smy . Ritpmenguens : A en w0 «ied i un t y ty Eo sst c e % s K : B C BC 56 & B d ol Ns P a l \ i »,u' 11 mmmnnen emmescommmesmmmenmme t4 1 1M Nn O yYou Agent for the BIG JANUARY ve OF MArRRg »plin * WATCH be 3d7â€"39 King d RIAGE LIGcGEns Mâ€"â€" dind doul 3 2 00d Black All Wool Chevi fine twill makes, ver and separate skirts : 59¢c, real value 75¢ 69c, real value 90¢ 85e, real value 1 00 98c, real value 1.25 1.15, real value 1.35 1.29, real value 1.50 At $5.25, from 7.25, At $9.75, from 13.2 At $8.25, from 11.2! At $19.95, from 27 99 At $20.95, from 42. 5( frame. rench and English Pu Panamas, the very la separate skirts: )e regular value 75¢ )c, regular value 85¢ c, regular value 1.00 00, regular value 1.2 m recular value 1.5( C NlaQ At $15,25 At $2J 5C 112C 1 1€ Pelham, Ontario in order throughout the store at the following 0 shelve 11. to name narkC mark n 11 m @OC 29 and 31 King Street West, Hamilton 1nC 1 \ ! mds We l ( ;0, frot SES enenimonminmnenaressmnmncomrenmmnendernacen ara Peninsul JAMES ST., NOR HAMILTON () EXTENSION TABLES SIDEROARDS from 20.00, golden oak finish. from 28.50, oval British bevel from DAVYENPORT BEDS ITOT 11 ud o mm ish Pure Wool Serges and very latest for suits ard 11 koiines foIr mm nmmmmemmmmmusmess est,Hamilton sure 25, 5 heavy turned legg 25, extends to six feet, 5, golden eak finish ) / 00, velous uphelstering .50, spring edge, oak entire OoPEN EYVENINGS 7.30 TO 9 O‘CLOCK ST., NORTH :00, quartered golden t% atr,. l1 er Year areée Cisplay GLASSCO 37â€"39 King W i large »and sh for suits ening CoSâ€" Write t these 0C K NO