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the Canal and then by rail from New London It is for piling and crib work After pleading guilty to charg es of theft in the police Court lames was sentenced to two years in Kingston Ac cording to the evidence the accused rented a room and then cleaned out all the jewelry money and clothes he could The fanners of the Moss Park He- creation Centre met last Monday to organize for the following year A large number of boys were in atten dance fifty lots beng preempt ed leaving only twentythree plots for the late comers It was unani mously decided to set aside seventeen garden plots along the front of the township for the use of the girls in floral culture A maid employed as a domestic in the home of Mr It Cork in contains more polishing wax the round and of quality it produces the ls lasting sanitary finish and polish with the least effort and is the- selling wax in the For furniture woodwork oil cloth and it is unequalled Try it and see JOHNSONS PREPARED WAX is sold and recommended by The place to buy good Paints and Varnishes PHONE 28 NEWMARKET i I I I CANADA AT THE PANAMA Chester Howells Opinion Goes The following is clipped from the Alameda Calfonria Evening Times- Star on its editorial page copy which was sent to us by a old friend Mr Walter It speaks for itself and is a great compliment to those who prepared the exhibit There is no doubt- that all visitors at the PanamaPacific Exposition 111 visit the Canadian building As Ches ter says in his splendid news paper the Fresno Republication the Canadian building if for nothing but a visible demonstration that the lest local advertising is that which does not advertise the locality at all Simply as an exploitation of the country and its resources this Cana dian building is the most skillfully presented exhibit on the grounds The thing presented is not Scotia or Quebec or Alberta or British Columbia hut Canada After going through the building one feels that he has made a tour of Canada Direct THE NEW LIQUOR LEGISLATION For the Era As was expected the Govern ments new Liquor Legislation has provided the subject of great est interest during llio Session The Hill was brought down on the evening of Tuesday lib of March Widespread disappointment lias been ex pressed at the Utter failure of Hill to deal in any effective way Willi the Liquor problem especially in its relation to the War as lias been done ill Rus sia France Saskatchewan and elsewhere Mr Hearst has come in for special censure for it was thought by many that lie as a new Prime Minister anxious lo make a high reputation for him self would have taken advanced ground The Opposition led by Mr will light hard for radical measures as opposed to what they consider the meuts breakdown A glance at this table shows that nothing should hove been expected from Mr Hearst Some of things Hearst- voted during ssions are- us to promotion tactfully fill a spirit lamp while it was burn ing was terribly burned her own clothing being set in a blaze in the background The impres sion given is that the Canadian peo ple proud of their country wish to South Lumber Yard CAR POSTS BRICKS JUST ARRIVED SHINGLES Carters Alfred Bishop Srlgley St J Murphy and Mrs Cork got badly scorch- share with all the world tins enjoy ed about the hands in assisting beauties and riches The save the domestic commercial suggestion is nowhere A sporting youth named Frank j directly yet almost who has been out of insciously the impulsive commit of for five months was arrested last vsitor s i week on a charge stealing a farm On ThWsdav of last week over- 1 more strikingly the exhibit come by heart failure while sitting s absolutely deprovmcialzed in a train for at in- the foreground is the Union Station J McC6sh than localities And postmaster at New for and then fore all past vears died suddenly five effectively the localities are minutes before pulled out Presented also There is no mere Jitneys are now on the increase l trying to There are now on the streets the or lhc Hots at- hum to tut inn and the richness them to the full By the new Li nor Act Labor Day is added to those requiring all t ftl and liquor stores to be closed under a penally the country may go away with no local name in his impression of the country About and were last week They were found drilling in hall of the Po lish Church Avenue and were using rifles They were remanded for trial m A school of aviation has been open ed in this City A sham battle was held near the river last week which 2000 and treasures wasted These are but a few counts in the A BREAKER OF ALL LAWS No indictment of War is complete which is based on of men killed and wounded of ships sunk properties destroyed territories A Brief Analysis Mr Howells Proposals Close i drinking place in the Province during the War Submit to people on a ma jority vote the question whether these places shall ever be re opened or not Hearsts Answer Govt Hill Not one drinking place Closed even during the war Hours of sale for bars and clubs not reduced Shops closed at oclock No liquor to be sold to soldiers in uniform Central License Conunission Hoard to be established Comparison of Two Loaders Mil to Temperance Deputation The zigzag is often the best This bill shows what Mr Hearst meant by zigzag MR COMMENT which Mr the last three follows the or the liar club I icons in local option dis tricts AGAINST tho Motion protesting against the of liquor on Steamboats AGAINST the Majority Vole in local Option district AdAINST the proposal to close bars and shops at noon mi Saturdays at oclock at night AGAINST the Motion re- gretling legislation with regard to the inquiry in to the Snider charges AGAINST the extension Of local option lo AGAINST the closing of the bars OH all legal holidays YEARS AGO From Km Kyle April Died At on the Mr John Wreggitt late of Newmarket aged years Married At Niagara Falls on the Campbell to Miss Genevieve eldest daugh ter of Dr J of Newmar ket Married On Tuesday April 3rd Mr Charles to Miss Ann Mary Townlcy both of Married in Newmarket at the resi dence Mrs Hewitt by Rev Parker on the 3rd Mr John McLean Stevenson to Miss Mary Ann Bingham both of King Township Spring Snow and Plowing Match is announced to be held on the farm of Donald Con near Tho Committee to arrange or North York Society Spring was as fallows Messrs John Wil son John ironsides Ruben Powell Joseph J Wilkin John Rogers and the President -eoo- PURCHASE NOW Red Clover No Clover 1200 Alfalfa Clover Timothy 600 ALL EXCELLENT GOOD QUALITY W H EVE Older by Phone It Hen Nelson filler or Hum be soldiers were engaged A jury under Corner Tandy at the morgue last week brought In the fol lowing verdict in regard to tho un known which was found under the sidewalk on Hay Street That this baby was murdered by a person or persons unknown to this jury It is stated that Mrs the wi dow of the reservist who was killed in action in France was raid the insurance last week The Conservatives at at a meeting last week passed a re solution that means something as follows That the Dominion Gov ernment take action to prosecute meat that must and vill be drawn by civilization There ate many more some them fully as Important to the human race because of lasting in fluence on Its welfare and these are already finding enumeration in the minds of men and women who think The war has brought low conception of the value ot human life at a time when conservation of it had become the greatest undertaking of civilized nations It has stayed every movement for betterment ot industrial condi tions by throwing the burden of live lihood and of reconstruction t the shoulders of women and children thirdo the resolution was ordered to be INCORPORATED OF Capital and Reserved Funds TORONTO 11176476 Prosperity Sure Future prosperity is a matter of present thrift Every man or woman who earns money can and should a Savings Ac count into which saved dollars can be put readily The Bank Toronto receives de posits of W00 and upwards Interest Is added to lalancts halfyearly on the Dally Balance Branches In Ontario Quebec and the West NEWMARKET BRANCH A LISTER Manager of sent to the Ottawa Government A spark from a Hinge last week the started which destroyed two tc houses It has over tho elements conquered for irons of their most efficient and do- voted It has destroyed almost beyond re- the economic system exhibit in the ease of a man njmed John Rarr It embraced two large VlrSu iii large dir- knife In the Police Court the other day small arsenal was produced as an Coiling Wain8Cotting Pino Hardwood Flooring Maple Oak etc Verandah etc NO BETTER LUMBER EVER GREW no I WE AT IllllglCS i Lath Sash Doors Latest Designs- in Veneered Stair Material and Trim in Oak Ash Cypress Georgia do All- properly THAN THAT WE HAVE IN FOR YOU DRY AND SOUND AND NEATLY DRE88ED The Kind Thats RATED THE VERY was charged with stealing a in sent to the Reformatory for irMiths That will spoil his r I are to curtailed The Fish and flame Committee will recommend to the legislature an amendment the Act that hereafter duckhunters limited to decoy ducks per man and the locks of de coy ducks must be kept at least one hundreds yards apart An unusual demonstration will be held in the April and next by the Toronto Ad Club for purpose raising funds for a motor ambulance which will be given to the Canadian overseas forces Two street pageants will be held day one In the and one in the evening Mrs Corson formerly id of Brant lord Hospital is now in charge of the Womens Industrial Farm in York as head ma tron Rev Findlay is the Superintendent of the Mens Farm I lumber fishermen are making un usually large hauls of salmon trout white fish this season The ol Anglican Bishops here last week convened for the pur pose ot selecting an Archbishop for Ontario adjourned until the 12th Inst without making a choice The next will be held at Fort William when a decision will be made The Importance of Toronto as a ho market may bo shown by the fact that approximately 20000 hogs are purchased and slaughtered in that city on an average week which with prices rang from to fourths of a cent per guide in rehabilitation which presents problems difficult even to the strong est It has twisted the whole social fab ric of life raising the hand of hate where that of cooperation is needed maintenance ot relations absolutely essential to human progress All this and more has war done is doing It is the breaker of natur al moral civil International law from whose infractions the whole world suiters and must suiter the larger the nation the keener ami more prolonged the is why men and women who protesting against this European war and demanding that it cease This Is why the indictment of war is being framed so completely and comprehensively that It never again can disturb the world people asked for broad- they have been given a ston This is no time for in the Temperance movement These Men Were Interested and were in Toronto during dis cussion of the Liquor Bill In the Conservative caucus applying pressure on the Conservative members It is common know ledge that a number of Conserva tive- members fought in caucuses for more advanced re form but the results show that they were absolutely overruled Mr Hearst allowed himself- to be dominated by the liquor inter- and the liquor section of his own Government and Party which now again is in full con Collected Opinions on Liquor Liquor Interests George Wright President of the Toronto Asso ciation It is a good measure and I cannot see where there should be any criticism fumes K Solici tor to the Licensed Victual do not think change has been made either in the way of restriction or in nature temperance reform Manager of the King Ed ward Hotel congratulated Ifio Provincial Secretary On bis mea sure Church and Temperance Dr A Irani Home Mission Superintendent They havent done anything The thing is so small it would lake microscope to son what they have done r McKay of the Can adian Tlfa more I think the madder gel We were This I expect something worth think while lien Secretary no nunion Alliance It is a ON SAFE GROUND For the Era With a fraction of uncertainty on one or two points such possibly as high prices for feed scarcity of help the dairy farmer nevertheless the whole Dominion over is actually en gaged now in planning for a abundant milk harvest than ever from his faithful patient cows The pru- farsighted man has cogitated nearly all points such as seed selec tion labour saving Implements bet ter statles more alfalfa a new abundant water and the best cultiva tion be can possibly give land owned or rented On many dairy farms however one more point needs immediate of ten tic before the herd owner can truthfully be said to be on really safe ground For it the abundant crop or the ex pensive feed purchased is given to a cow whose dairy abllitv is lacking sadly lacking some one is bound to receive an surprise and disillusionment It dairy means ability of the cow to turn teed into good milk ftfc low cost is it not the step of wVsdom to make sure that each cow on the premises does possess that ability Where no cow testing has lean prac ticed a moderate estimate is that three out of twenty cows consume valued as high as the price re ceived for the milk they yield Dairy- records aim at detecting these bovine crooks but further a of re cords kept so easily the dairy man which cows produce the milk and fat and which produce them the cheapest for Instance to cents per pounds ol milk so anv man keeping dairy records is speedily on the same stretch towards the win ning post inscribed each cow pays a good profit Tint is sate ground for the dairyman IT THE CHEAP GASOLINE Cherry Kansas City will apply tor patents by a process of which ho says it is possible to market gasoline at a profit tor three cents a gallon J can take gallons of gravity distillates and It Into gallons gasoline I gravity he rad By my process all of the volatilo parts the crude oil arc turned into gasoline at do- sired gravity and it takes less than one cubic foot of natural to a gal lon of produced and not to exceed live kilowatts of electricity for the conversion of gallons of crude Tills will make the cost o conversion less than three Or 1840 a hundred pounds would give the weeks turnover a Value of The Toronto price at the pre sent time is much higher than the levels prcvaling elsewhere one In this connection being Chicago where a hundred pourjds is being realized Shopkeepers who have a running account with people who live beyond their means get a run for their money if they dont get It Cherrys process is an ono and dllTers from nil others in that he uses nothing in tho Conver sion of oil to vasolino but heat pres sure natural gas and electricity Rough on Rats clears out Mice etc Dont Die in tho IIouVc inc and at and Country Send Era to absent friends joke Ontario will be tre mendously disappointed The Government is doing practically nothing lo relieve the situation I cannot conceive that the right- thinking people of Province will submit tamely to the propos ed legislation Canon President Dominion Alliance 1 believe our friend Mr Hearst had ttllfl opportunity of bis life and the people would stand right by it I am quite disappointed Mrs A Stevens President Tho regulations do not comb up to our expectations bail hoped for things after the example Ufa had been set by Saskatchewan Labor roller James Simpson The Government has shown a lamentable lack of backbone It is exhibition of moral coward ice Military Lessard The soldier is entitled to lhe rights and prlvl- of civilians It is an invidi ous distinction Hearsts Record Number or rollcall votes taken to restrict the evils of liquor traffic in Sessions and Hearst in favor Hearst against THE WAR that the Christian religion was not permitted to exert its in fluence in the moulding the thought of the German nation and the char acter of the- councillors of the nations has made this war possible The Christianity that has substituted philosophy for religion culture for piety the Sunday concert and the beer garden for quiet worship and devotion of Clods house that has been Indifferent to Cods Day to Christs Gospel and to the preached Word and the evangelising spirit such Chris tianity if Christianity you Call it has broken down Any of you who have lived for any time In Germany will not I think say that I am ex aggerating this spirit that has char acterised the religion of that groat land for many Some of you have boasted- of the liberty of the Continental Sunday talked of how great nations ol have got past the Church past Christ past past Lords day how the art gallery and museums are the things for the Sabbath anil the beer garden and the open concert arc the things wo want in Canada You have an evidence today In Europe ol what that sort thing has pro duced Great and Ameri ca will learn from this war that no nation can be strong true and Ignore the law God and the things in connection with religion the lesson will not have been in vain n o THAT DEVIL It wasnt an Ontario Editor but a printers dcil who was going through his first experience ot mak ing up forms The paper was late and boy got the galleys mixed- first part of the obi unary notice had been put In the forms the next hand full typo came the describing a recent fire- It read like this pallliMrers low ered the body to grave and as it was consigned to the flames there few if any regrets for the old wreck had loin an eyesore to town tor years Of course there was Individual loss but that was fully by insurance The widow thinks editor wrote tho obituary that way because the lamented part ner of joys and owoJ one subscription Parry Sound Star 25 YEARS AGO From Era Kyle April The Altar On the 17th of March by Rev McDowell at the residence the brides parents Walter to Annie Todd both of King The Tomb in Whitchurch on the 2nd at Farm Mrs Adeline wife of Phillip Ho aged CO years and months The last Mail contract between Newmarket and Sutton was awarded to Mr who shortly after it to Mr Geo Stone This contract expired last Monday Throughout Mr Stones contract his obliging manners has increased his popularity school chil dren presented him with an address in acknowledgment of courtesies received en the road During the mouth eleven tramps were accommodated at the Police Station Some person had a trying experience on Prospect the other day lie was hauling In a load wood and one of the wagon wheels collapsed Quite a heavy snow storm visited lower part of King last week JleV Hums of was preacher at the Methodist Church last Sunday Much satisaction was pressed at The services also in the Sabbath A curling match between and Aurora last Monday resulted in favor of Aurora by to The Friends Literary Society take place this evening at the residence of Mr limbic Two essays and a dia logue expected to form part of Urogram Last Monday evening about of the personal friends of Mr Terry gave him a surprise on the eve of his departure for Manitoba Sugarmaking has commenced Mr Geo spent a couple days In Mr Cook of Newmarket has opened a barter shop on St Toronto Reeve and Mrs were at a Jackwax party at Mr Stephen Howards last week KOI THE MAN ABOVE YOU One of the wealthy men the country gave a hint woith taking to heart when he said that In his youth he always made it a point to be as well posted on the work of the man above him as his own A now em ployee in a wholesale clothing began to question one of as sociates about the details of the busi ness Oh I dont know anything about that was the answer given to the first question The head ol department looks after thatt The second brought tho reply Oh Mr Stewart looks that matter himself I dont know how he does manage it When a lew more questions had fired his way he cried in desperation I say why- don you stop bothering your head the business of everybody In thf establishment If von stick to your own work you wont find very much you have to learn The new comer did not stop asking questions but he sought a new source ot in formation He became one of lest Informed employees ol that meatand was rapidly promoted And his associate who had been content to know the details of his own work still wonders at the good luck of some and the corresponding tad luck of others including sdl The youth who is ambitious to rise cannot to be ignorant of the work of the man above him 4000 There arc more ways of money than there ore of making it It takes an experienced traveller to tell about the things ho saw that he didnt CASTOR For Infants akd Children In Use For Over SO Years Always bears of pi IE iWi- J i i mm se mm A3 tMiMSM ss i ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO TORONTO