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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), July 27, 1977, A01

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the situation This is not of justice it is the sent was the observation lawyer attending court Tuesday in the old town hall Temperatures in the lip- stairs of the old building sat at a sizzling degrees There wasnt even a fan operating in the broiling court room heat because the noise makes hearing impossible for he court reporter So people sat and sweltered VI Balabah a Toronto lawyer who also complained called conditions appalling and degrading His remarks hit close to home since seating in the o building has been reduced by about chairs Offenders witnesses counsel and family supporters must stand around on a filthy staircase if they are not In time to secure a seat Last week someone ex cluded from the courtroom becauseof lack of space used a garbage pail for a toUet one of polar bears ami alligators a THE ZOO Kan man broke into a home where she was staying looking for his exgirl friend who had visited a week earlier Mrs Gratton came stairs of the two storey home see what was happening and was shot in the chest out of exasperation mistaken identity on the part of the gunman The resident in home Linda Martin had already ex Sained to the man the woman was seeking had left for New Brunswick to see her mother After the shooting Mrs Martin rah from the house and the man held her two young children hostage for dose to six hours Police surrounded the house a short time later and the man threatened to kill both himself and the children However an officer negotiated with the man and at police removed Grattons body and one of the children After more negotiation the gunman surrendered and handed over the second child who had remained in the house The man who purchased the Winchester last Thursday after a quarrel with his girl friend has been charged with first degree murder THE OWLS deepest darkest reaches of Toronto jungle were Into the brush Above playground leader Janice Constable and spent a day with friends from Notre Dame Park make sure this white pheasant has jMelro Toronto Zoo It had enough to eat before they head off to the more primitive many inconveniences people clear who was amused more by the excursion the kids or the reaches of the too We would have tried to get all the kids names as are experiencing because of the hut the Newmarket Parks and Recreation Department well but with screaming funloving children entranced by all overcrowding relieved to that nary a child was eaten or carried of the animals rather hard to tell exactly Witnesses excluded during trials must stand in the crowded staircases along with those waiting for seats When their names are called ihere is a mad scramble to make it through the crowd into court Provincial court officials have complained over the reduced space available to them for court sittings but the towns plans to ease the situation are still not known Burrows T Era staff reporter AURORA After midnight the darkened halls of Pine Ridge are the domain of i Hes night supervisor MvktrioWnSi2oaavparfor there and stalked his toym a year for domain for five years CROWDED page pine Ridge is an facility for the mentally retarded From the outside the facility has an ominous ap pearance Its isolation and Don breaks the atmosphere as he makes hourly rounds Staff has learned to listen for his jangling keys and whistle Its nice for the overly elevated position on the ridge imaginative to know there is at make it appear just a little least waking presence Ontario v Before visiting the cottages Don is responsible for keeping the building quiet and intruder- free checking out the gym nasium the kitchens dining NEWMARKET A Newmarket Justice of the peace has made it very clear to WW not likely to spend time in custody The Tuesday dockets which run to six pages make the justice of the peaces work difficult enough when things run smoothly menacing its pine cover tends to distort it adding to the mystery Don is completely at home in the echoing cavernous aisles and dormitories The only after hours lights are the dim night lights of the dorms and the starker ones of the bathrooms at the ends of the hallways and those are off the NEWMARKET The move main way to metric comes Sept greaj York Region motorists are emanate from axostly convelon with the television brooms used y the such as Canadian area offices staircases nooks and crannies and rumor has it the underground tunnel leading from the majn buildings to the outside houses It doesnt bother In the least to make those solitary rounds through the huge old building And he has had some accepted the mayor interesting experiences during an earlier appear Some people who didnt before council Four see PINE RIDGE page see BURROWS page A KESWICK Mayor George Burrows will seriously consider midterm election so chall Larry a Sut businessman can run him The mayor told a counc meeting here Monday he wot ait down with a organization numbering 200 to decide if Mr worth running The Sutton Hates i for trie When cases must be called and to with late comers the work of JheJP and conversion decala that will court staff is isSSSb WftM intense campaign design to if help York region residents enough along with everyone els cope days with the change Advertisements slated for with every newspaper In the provlw Slh wSlas ff corners of the JP and Each or ward conversion decals that will tips on how to convert from old to hew While board or speedometer first own a radio and While With the change I sit back until midAugust when they are now the ministry wjir launch an notes that the without a 1

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