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Anniversary services will be held in the Baptist Church on Sunday, Janâ€" uary 20th. ‘"One of the main points that he has dealt with so far is the taxing of unâ€" earned income. No one can be opâ€" posed to that. It may be hard on some who have money put aside to keep them but I do not think the taxâ€" es will be excessive, they certainly should be more than they are now. Income of that nature has been reâ€" duced anyway, I think, by prevailâ€" ing conditions." While pointing out that it was imâ€" possible for him to endorse the enâ€" tire program until he knew and stuâ€" died all its details, Mr. Chaplin showâ€" ed no hesitation in lending wholeheartâ€" ed support to the opinions and proâ€" posals advanced by Premier Benâ€" nett in his two radio addresses. "I am absolutely with Mr. Bennett so far as he has gone," declared the Hon. J. D. Chaplin, M.P., speaking to the press. ‘"There is nothing that he has said that I am in any sense opposâ€" ed to." Mr. Chaplin denied suggesâ€" tions of some Liberal newspapers that he would be prominent in a Conservaâ€" tive faction to oppose the Bennett reâ€" form programme. At a well attended and fully repreâ€" sented meeting of the Lincoln county Liberal provincial executive held in St. Catharines Monday night, the formation of one association for the purposes of both federal and provinâ€" cial purposes was discussed. A resoluâ€" tion from the Grimsby Liberal assoâ€" ciation, as follows, brought the matâ€" ter before the executive: The Grimsâ€" by association had gone on record as asking the officers of the provincial executive to carry on for Dominion purposes. It was generally conceded by the members of the provincial asâ€" sociation that no good purpose could be served with two associations pullâ€" ing against each other. It was thereâ€" fore carried unanimously that the ofâ€" ficers of the provincial association get: together and come to some arrangeâ€" ment looking to the formation of one association. Fred H. Avery, M. P., made a vigorous address, stressing the urgent need of action in this diâ€" rection. Hon. J. B. Chaplin _ Supports Reform Program Of Premier LIBERALS FAVOR PROVINCIAL â€"ASSN. IN COUNTY CARRYING ON At a meeting of the Grimsby and North Grimsby Liberal association held in the I. O. O. F. Hall, Grimsby, on Friday evening, consideration was given to the question of whether or not the association desired to carry on the coming federal election campaign under a federal county association as in the past, or. whether it desired to have one association handle both fedâ€" eral and provincial affairs. were appointed to the social commitâ€" tee and Dr. Vance Farrell and James ‘Theal auditors. A short address was given by A. J. Haines of Jordan, county president, who stated that there would be a meeting of the entire Lincoln County Liberal executive at St. Catharines the following Monday evening. Grimsby And North Grimsby Assn. In Favor of County Orâ€" ganization Doing So In Fedâ€" eral Election Campaign â€" Would Form One Assn. After discussing the matter the folâ€" jowing resolution was presented and passed: *That this meeting go on record as being in favour of the provincial assoâ€" ciation in Lincoln county carrying on in the federal election." Commenting on government affairs, Mr. Haines said that an investigation in the department of agriculture beâ€" gun shortly after the election, was still in progress, and that it had disâ€" closed a total of about $55,000,000 loaned to farmers on some 25,000 loans. Many of these loans, he claimâ€" ed, were in excess of the farm value and there would be a heavy loss in reâ€" covering them. Fifieth Year Asked about the proposed widening of King‘s highway No. 8, he said there was nothing definite to announce at the present time but he assured those present that the question was still unâ€" der consideration and the prospects looked favourable. He forecast that there would be considerable action in government circles this month. William Lothian was appointed seâ€" cretaryâ€"treasurer; Morley Jones, Petâ€" «e Robertson iyrdâ€"Andrew â€"Stevienson Temperance forces of the communâ€" ity, it is reported, are considering reâ€" questing a vote in the town of Grimsâ€" by in view of the decisive result of the Plebiscite in North Grimsby. The town was dry for a period of two years prior to 1909 when it reâ€" turned to the wet column and has since continued in that column. â€" Sandermo sustained severe scalp wounds; Mrs. Pasquale, also of 114 Centre avenue, Toronto, said by docâ€" tors to be the most seriously injured, suffered internal injuries; James Gullo, 11 Brayton street, Buffalo, reâ€" ceived arm and leg injuries; Mrs. James Gullo, same address, has a possible fractured pelvis; Steven Sanâ€" dermo, Buffalo, has head injuries, and his brother, Joseph Sandermo, also of Buffalo, has head injuries. The six were given medical attention at the surgery of Dr. C. W. Elmore, and were removed to Toronto MAY ASK FOR Ice coveringâ€"the tar preparation which was used by the Department of Highways to fill in the old H. G. and B. Railway tracks, is blamed for the accident. The car shot across the road and crashed into the tree with terrific force and in a matter of secâ€" onds the shiny vehicle became a mass of wreckage. The car was driven by Vito Sandermo, 114 Centre avenue, Toronto. Six people were injured and an alâ€" most new car reduced to junk last week when a car skidded across an ice covered road and crashed into a large tree at Beamsville. The injured, Toronto and Buffalo people, were able to be taken to Toronto after receivâ€" ing medical attention. At the beginning directions were sent over the county. A great many Sunday schools studied the lessons, but only 15 schools entered in the conâ€" test from which 180 scholars answered the questions, 52 papers sent in to the County W.C.T.U. and marked by Mr. D C. Herrington (Inspector). The reâ€" sults were as follows:â€" Senior 15â€"16â€"17 years of age: 1st, Marjorie Downs, Queen St. Baptist, St. Catharines; 2nd, Russell Bailey, Welland Ave. United, St. Catharines; 3rd, Harry Culp Campâ€" den Evangelical; 4th, Lois Jean Tufâ€" ford, Baptist, Beamsville; Intermediâ€" ate, 12â€"13â€"14 years of age:â€" 1st, Marâ€" ion E. Arthur, Baptist, Beamsville; ‘2nd, David Renwick; 3rd, David Fluelâ€" ‘lon, both of the McLean Melpas Misâ€" sion, Merritton; 4th, Flora Houser, Campden. Juniors, 10â€"11 years of age: 1st, Nora Johnson, Smithville United and Beatrice Bullock, Welland Ave., St. Catharines (equal); 2nd, Helen (Continued on page 5) Six People Injured At a meeting of the Presbytery of Hamilton held on Tuesday afternoon, the call from St. John‘s Presbyteriar Church, Grimsby, extended to Rev. I. B. Kaine of Seaforth was presented and accepted as a gospel call and was supported by different members of the church, representing the various orâ€" ganizations. The call was suitably acâ€" cepted by Rev. Mr. Kaine. On Sunday next the new minister of St. John‘s Church will speak on the subject "Scare Crows" in the morning and on "The Perfect Prime Minister" in the evening. COUNTY WINNERS W.C.T.U. CONTEST Winners are announced for the Seventh Temperance Course of Study of five lessons through the Sunday school papers starting Oct. 7th, endâ€" ing November 4th, by the W. C. T. U., with the R. E. C. C. coâ€"operating. The anniversary services of the church will be held on Sunday, Janâ€" uary 27th. Seventh Temperance Course Of Study Is Completed â€" Winâ€" ners of Awards Announced. Call To Rev. I. B. | Kaine From St. John‘s 1 Church Is Accepted THE INDEPENDENT Car Is Demolished Beamsville Accident VOTE IN TOWN Continuing from last week the folâ€" lowing Worshipful Masters have sat in the East, for Union Lodge No. 7, A. SMITH, W. E. ... DURHAM, C. ... MACKIE, THOS. NELLES, M.. ... CRITTENDEN, G. FAIR, GEO. ... ... FOR:,...:~.....+..0 81 AGAINSTâ€"....:..,.%.102 Councillor W. E. Smith headed the poli by a substantial margin with a vote of 416. This veteran councillor, who have given many years of efâ€" ficient service to the township, polled ing to the polls in large numbers in both cases. Unusual interest centred in the elecâ€" tions held in the Township of North Grimsby on Monday when the vote reâ€" corded was the largest, it is underâ€" stood, ever cast in the municipality in a municipal election. The fact that both the election for the council and the plebiscite in conâ€" nection with local option were held on the same day, doubtless accounted for the heavy vote polled, the electors goâ€" WwW.E. SMITH Who headed the poll in North Grimsby Tp. Election, being reâ€" elected for a sixth term. One Change In Personnel Of Township Council, Thos. Mackie Being New Member â€" W. E. Smith Heads Poll And Charles Durham Receivyes Second Highest Vote â€" Local Option Is Retained In North Grimsby By Decisive Majority, The Drys Securing 526 Votes As Against 298 In Favor Of Authorizing Sale Of Beer And W ine â€" Biggest Vote Ever Recorded In Township. Unusually Heavy Vote Polled In North Grimsby on Monday PLEBESCITE ELECTION IN NORTH GRIMSBY 1818â€"Jonathan Wolverton 1819â€"Henry Hixon 1820â€"Thomas Hewitt 1821â€"Robt. Nelles 1822â€"Jonathan Wolverton 1823â€"Edward Pilkington 1824â€"Edward Pilkington 1825â€"Edward Pilkington 1826â€"Alexander Millmine 1827â€"Alexander Millmine 1828 to 1853â€"No meetings 1854â€"55â€"F. J. Lundy 1856â€"J. W. Lewis 1857â€"F. J. Lundy 1858â€"John S. Walker _ 1859â€"60â€"William Fitch 1861â€"63â€"Wm. F. Biggar 1864â€"John S. Walker 1865â€"66â€"A. G. Muir Grimsby, Ontario, Wednesday, January 9th, 1935. THE VOTE IN NORTH GRIMSBY AWAY BACK WHEN Township Retains Local Option . T4 . .103 _. 41 «. 49 W. 61 x Z 11 47 41 56 9 65 71L 17 61 64 73 35 Â¥ 74 33 27 (First Three Elected) FOR COUNCILLORS 76 46 05 ~ 102 53 .. 0 i 2 Re * % ! The keen.,. #* ‘ntred in the plebiscite in MUonnection with locpr option: evidenced byrâ€"theâ€"â€"heavy. _ vete polied. The electors of the township registered an unmistakable verdict in favor of retaining local option which has been in effect in the municipality for 26 years. a The 1935 council, the inaugural meeting of which will be held on Monday, will be composed of Reeve J. E. Lawson and Deputy Reeve Peter Graham, both of whom were elected by acclamation and Messrs. W. E. Smith_â€"Charles Durham iind. Thos. Mackie. 126 49 41 T1 T3 33 Councilior Charles Durham who reâ€" sides at the Beach, also polled a heavy vote, securing the second highest number of votes. He has also been an efficient member of the council, having had considerable municipal exâ€" perience. He enters upon his third year as a member of the council, also previously serving in the Grimsby town council when a resident of that municipality. a particularly heavy vote in his own district at the west end of the muniâ€" cipality. Heâ€"enters upon his sixth term as a member of the council. Those who failed of election were: Malcolm Nelles, who stood fourth in the poll, while next in order were G. W. Crittendes~a former councillor, and Geo. Fair, A considerable number from out of town who own cottages in the township at the Beach, where they spend the summer months, were on hand to cast their ballots in the muniâ€" cipal election, three candidates being residents at Grimsby Beach, G. â€"W. Crittenden, Charles Durham, and Geo. Fair. Thos. Mackiz, a newcomer to the council also made a strong run and enters upon his first term as a memâ€" ber of that body. He resides in the southern part of the township where he operates a tarm. 1867â€"69â€"Robt. Kemp 1870â€"73â€"Wm. Forbes 1874â€"75â€"Joseph Chambers 1876â€"77â€"W. E. Millward, M.D 1878â€"80â€"E. . Looseley 1881â€"82â€"A. Hamilton Pettit 1883â€"84â€"Robt. Griffith 1885â€"Edward E. Looseley 1886â€"W. E. Millward, M.D. 1887â€"88â€"Wm. F. Clark 1889â€"Dymoke Kerman 1890â€"92â€"David Sykes 1893â€"94â€"Wm. Cowan 1895â€"96â€"W. D. Forbes 1897â€"98â€"Richard Lipsit 1899â€"Augusta C. Cole 1900â€"William J. Drope 1901â€"A. E. Phipps 1902â€"C. W. Harrison 1903â€"W.‘F. Randall 1904â€"C. T. Farrell 1905â€"A. F, Hawke 1906â€"J. S.‘Morris, M.D. The question submitted read as folâ€" By FRANK FAIRBORN, Jr. 18 71 o PA 15 56 17 31 74 40 43 63 42 23 13 90 49 24 36 46 83 416 355 338 270 298 526 West Lincoln Branch; Canadian Legion, will meet at the Council Chambers at 8 p.m., Thursday, Janâ€" uary 10th 1907â€"C. H. Pettit 1907â€"C. T. Farrell ' 1908â€"W. B. Calder 1909â€"H. K. Griffith 1910â€"F. W. Pottinger 1911â€"W. W. Kidd 1912â€"Wm. Mitchell 1913â€"G. B. McConachie 1914â€"J. H. Alway 1915â€"R. Wismer 1916â€"David Allan 1917â€"Jas. Aitchison 1918â€"J. H. Gibson 1919â€"J. H. Culp 1920â€"J. P. Robertson 1921â€"J. I. Theal 1922â€"C. W. F. Carpenter 1923â€"Jas. A. Wray 1924â€"J. E. Scott Last summer in giving a rambling resume of the old days at Grimsby Park and Beach, reference was made (Continued on page 5) Following is the vote in detail in connection with both the municipal election and the plebiscite:â€" the wets were active in getting out the vote. At the Beach a number were challenged as to their qualificaâ€" tions to vote under the residence rule, pAnd it is understood that several were unable‘to vote owing. toâ€"not= seing ahle to comply with the regulations as to period of residence in" the township, it being necessary to be a resident of the municipality for thirty days prior to the election. CHARLES DURHAM Who was reâ€"elected to North Grimsby Council for third term, receiving second highest vote. lows: Are you in favor of authorities being issued for standard hotels and other premises wherein beer and wine may be sold under the Liquor Control Act? To this question 526 replied in the negative and 298 in the affirmaâ€" tive. A vote of three fifths or 494 votes was necessary to give approval, the wets failing to secure the required number by a margin of 196 votes. Supporters of both the drys and NORTH GRIMSBY TP. COUNCIL DEPUTY REEVE Peter Graham COUNCILLORS W,. E. Smith Chas. Durham Thos. Mackie REEVE J. E. Lawson 1935 SsINGER In loving memory of our mother, Mrs. Caroline Singer, who passed away January 11th, 1934. Ever remembered by, Daughters and Sons. "I said: ‘I don‘t know, but I hope not.‘ ; Tremblay then described the shootâ€" ing. He said the first shot hit him in the back of the head and that he was helped into buggy, in which Vaughan had taken them to the farm, when anâ€" other shot was fired. In loving memory of our dear son, Harry W. Holmes, who passed away, January 9th, 1930. Loving and kind in all his ways, Upright and just to the end of his _ days; § Sincere and pure in heart and mind, Beautiful memories he left behind. "We returned to the vicinity of the barn. I told Merritt to take a piece of paper and make notes of everyâ€" thing that: happened. "‘Turner said: ‘You think the isn‘t loaded." "He said it was and that he would shoot." He said they stopped and he told the farmer "there is no use doing that. Put the gun down and let us proceed. I told him three times, but every time he said: ‘Get out or I‘ll shoot.‘ Sadly missed by Mother, Father, Brother and Sisters. & In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Edward, ~who~died of scalds, January 7th, 1928. Your gentle face and patient smile With sadness we recall; You had a kindly word for each And died beloved by all. Ever remembered by Mother, Sisâ€" ters and Brothers. " I had one more paper, a distress warrant. I explained to them that if they had not paid they would have to vacate at the end of three days. They would not accept, and again Mrs. Turner order me out of the house. Tremblay said he and H. Merritt of Smithville, his assistant, started to look for cattle on the farm, and that after they had gone about 300 yards Crmodjrna picked up a gun and said: "Stop or I‘ll shoot you." Crmodjrna, he added, explained he could not pay, as he had no money. "I served him notice of possession iF ‘land. He would not acsént I tried to serve Mrs. Turner, but sha wouid not accept, and ordered me out. I told them there was $112.24 to pay. "I proceeded to serve notice of posâ€" sesion of chattels. When I explained it to them they refused to accept, and Mrs. Turner again orderd me from the house. The 43â€"yearâ€"old Vaughan Station farmer was alleged to have attempted to kill Bailiff William Tremblay of Smithville, and to have unlawfully wounded Kenneth Vaughan of Niaâ€" gara Falls, N.L..J Tremblay said he visited Crmodâ€" jrna‘s home to serve him with papers. "I told him I was a bailiff of the Third Division Court of the County of Lincoln," he said. He explained he was there in the interest of a mortâ€" gage held by Kirwin Martin of Hamâ€" ilton. Nicola Crmodjrna, known also as Turner, was committed on Tuesday by Magistrate J. C. Campbell of St. Catharines to trial in High Court on charges of attempted murderâ€" and unâ€" lawful wounding. TO STAND TRIAL IN SHOOTING CASE Nicola Turner Committed On Charge of Attempting To Kill Bailiff Who Was Ordered from Farm. The councils will this year again follow the practice of holding a joint session following which the regular meetings will be held. The township council will continue in session all day for the first meeting of the new year. The inaugural meetings of the councils of the Town of Grimsby and the Township of North Grimsby will be held on Monday morning next, Jan. 1l4th, in the council chamber, at the hour of eleven o‘clock. Inaugural Meetings Of Town and Township Councils On Monday ELECTIONS IN THE â€"IN MEMORIAM â€" HOLMES GODDEN COUNTY OF LINCOLN Inâ€"the contest for deputy, G. A. Welstead defeated Deputy Irvine Hilâ€" liard by 89 votes. Council elected were Ernest Hack, who polled the largest popular vote of the election, W. C. Nickerson and W. T. Dean. Thorold For Deputy Reeveâ€" Hay. Coucilâ€" lors, Small, Hately, Daly, Buss, Conâ€" don, Berry. For Public Utilities Commission, McMillan, Ekins. Grantham Township Reeve Alex E. Stewart, of Granâ€" tham Township, was reâ€"elected in a hotly contested battle. Reeve Stewart received 988 votes while Fred M. Parker, former deputy reeve, polled 788 votes. Members of the town council were elected as follows: S. C. Butler pollâ€" ed the greatest popular vote of the day, 271; D. A. R. Rodgers, 269; W. Greaves, 242; Thomas A. Gobert, 237; James Houghton 208; T. A. Haines, 207. The defeated candidate, James Laughton, polled 153 votes. Further Contribution To Christmas Cheer The town treasurer acknowledges the following further contributions to the Christmas Cheer Fund: Trinity United Church ...............$10.00 The Relief Committee very much appreciates the generous response made by the various churches and other organizations in behalf of this worthy fund which is being used to excellent‘ purpose in affording relief to those in need in the town: Relief Officer Johnson who was reâ€" cently appointed relief officer has asâ€" sumed the duties of the position and has quarters in the town offices. Port Dalhousie Councillors â€" _ Messrs. Beaton, Blackwood, Manning and _ House. Nomination for the Public School Board will be held on Monday, Jan. 14th, at 7.30 p.m. Niagaraâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lake The bylaw to combine the water commission with the Public Utilities Commission went down to defeat by an overwhelming majority. Niagara electors voted 109 for the merger and 264 against. Gainsboro Township Reeve â€" John Lampman. Council â€" Lorge Book, Theron Beamer, William Heaslip and Wallace McCready. Grantham Township m Reéevieemkie® Stewart. Deputy, reeve & Roboar W touncil â€" E. Hia° / _ "m" son and William Dean. Board of education â€" Charles Tallâ€" man, W. C. Tufford, Fred Jeffrey. North Cayuga Reeve â€" Morley Coverdale. Council â€" P. Bacher, H. Grogan, Ed. Rechert and Stanley Coverdale. _ Clinton Township Reeve â€" Alex Groff. Deputy reeve â€" Irvine Claus. Council â€" H. L. Culp, S. H. Culp and Richard Morley. £ Louth Township + Council â€" A. Culp, Jack Challes and George Wiley. Niagara Township Council â€" Shepherd, Parnell and Lowery. South Grimsby Reeve â€" A. J. Dalrymple. Council â€" William Ball, Sam Eckâ€" er, Andrew Shirton, John Pennell. The milk pasteurization byâ€"law was defeated by three to one. Beamsville Reeve â€" E. B. Osborne. Council â€" William Mackie, Roy Saunders, Arnold Huntsman, Robert J. Kennedy. Daylight saving byâ€"law (for next three years)â€"Carried, 1,948 for and 934 against. Alderman â€" _ Joyce, McQuitty, Brown, Lewis, Davis, Michener, Harâ€" court and Gothard. ed) Results of county elections and secâ€" tions of Wentworth county, are as folâ€" lows: Considerable interest was evinced on the part of the voters throughout this section of the province Monday. Both North Grimsby and Jarvis voted "dry" in local option voting. Many Old Councillors Reâ€"Elected While Various New Aspirants To Office Were Successful. Welland Mayor â€" Frank Springer (reâ€"Gieu;â€" $2.00 Per Year, 5¢ Per Copy (Continued on Page 4) obaar Welstaad