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Bowmanville vers Kelly, Representative--Phones: Office 288; Res. 480 No be ' TO HOW wall may have same Jr To - CPR. Line from Port ' Hope to Toronto Until One Track of the Double Track System Was Clear od -- Two Wrecking Cranes Sent Out from i Belleville id (By Staff Reporter) | Bowmanville, Dec. 17.--~When the 'wheel of a box car broke, the fast i Sreight train number 494 from Toron. {fo to Belleville which passed through ere at 8.25 last night, was derailed e mile east of Bowmanville, So ag could be learned, no one was gjund in the wreck. |All C.N.R, traing were run over ie CPR tracks from Port Hope | la Toronto, until one track of the. | Jouble track C.N, system could be ' Sleared. The first train to pass over | | ts. own rails was the 4.22 train go- {ng west. Whe 842 eastbound and | the 8.39 westbound also passed over {its own rails. Four eastbound trains and one westbound, the last going {through at ten minutes after three \\%his morning, p d over Canadian acific line. ¥ { Eleven cars were stripped of heels and thrown off the tracks in he wreck, including: nine' box. cars, {one tank car and 4 stone car. Ed- | ward, Orr, of Belleville, assistant Su- | aerintendent of this division called (out all section men to help clear , away the wreckage, The men, who started work immediately after the wreck, were still gt their job today at noon. Two engines of the "6000" . ype and two wrecking engines cranes were sent from Belleville to help in the work, One car, which went dver the south side of the tracks, broke one of the company's wrie poles, and sup- ported the top of the pole on its side, Another car loaded with Cana- tian Hard Wheat Flour was slashed 0 pieces, not even the skeleton of t remainding on the side or top. Some of the flour was still in the pait floor of the car, some of it had een piled on the side of the tratks, while the rest of it was lying in the . water in the ditch alongside the north side of the track. Merchandise was piled alongside . each side of the double line of tracks {| the cars which had contained it be- ng »no longer able to hold it. tank car was underneath three other cars, and two derricks this morning were necessary to lift a coal car which was on top of the pile in an attempt to clear them all away, All the cars were minus wheels, The rails were spread out, each one nearly two feet out from where its line ran. Ties were lifted from their place in the roadbed, and plates were Joose as well as tie spikes and rail bolts, s The trains which ran over the CP.R. lines during the night were the westbound 8.27, the eastbound 9.58, the eastbound 11.27, the east- bound 1205 a.m. and the eastbound 3.10 a.m. All these trains were double- rs. Suburban and District News Gothered By Times Sta Reporters and Correspondents | HONMANVELLY SUSUR, .jthe work was $250. io 8 'now getting Times Is Broken, 11 Cars Thrown From Rails npn J v All C.N.R. Trains Run Over RESCIND GRANT 10 HOSPITAL Found to Be Illegal at Close of the Year With Deficit Shown (By Staff Reporter) Bowmanville, Dec. 16--~The town council last night rescinded the $1,- 000 grant made by them twa weeks ago to the Hospital drive for $15,000, when town i John Lyle, inform- ed the coungil that it was illegal for a dying council to pass a money grant when there was not a surplus in the hank. A strong recommenda- tion was made to the next council that it pass the grant to the hospital, At the meeting on December § when the grant was passed, the coun. cil was evenly divided upon the mea- sure, some pointing out that although they were in favour of passing the grant, they did not think a dying council should vote the money of the people, The measure was passed at that time by casting of Mayor Hol- gate's vote in favor of it. Those who opposes the grant it- self at the December § meeting were Warden M. J. Elliott, W. C, Cayer- ly, W. A. Edger, and A. J. Wadhams who asked that the 1928 council be recommended to pass the grant, The grant was passed however, by the vote of W. H. Carruthers, George W, James, M. H. Minore, Deputy Reeve W. H. Thickson, and Mayor T, S. Holgate. Last night Deputy Reeve and M. H. Minore opposed the rescindment of the grant, but Warden Elliott, W. H. Carruthers, eGorge W., James, W, C. Caverly and W. A. Edger and provided the two-thirds majority ne- cessary, A. J. Wadhams and did not vote on the measure, OSCAR HUDSON CO, NAMED AUDITORS (By Staff Reporter) Bowmanville, Dee, 16---The coun- cil last night passed a resolution again making the OscarHudson Co. the auditors for the year 1928 at a cost of $400 to the town. One oth- er application was under advise- ment, that of E. H. Leighton, who was invited by Councillor George W. James to submit a bid for the appointment, The price of Mr, Leighton, who is a local man, for It was point- ed out that the reports of the To. ronto firm had been very satisfac- tory, and that it was ap institution which would last some time, where- fas Mr. Leighton might receive an offer which would take him out of the town and possibly work for inconyenience. Socialism is like love and meas- les. It comes upon many in their teens, but they outgrow it. Pickering, Dec. 14.--Miss Florence mn, of Oshawa, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Law. 'Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Treboar, of To- 'ronto, visited relatives in the village Monday. : ; . Hugh Robbins is convalescing is home here after his accident oral weeks ago im Oshawa, in jich he was accidentally shot while duty in the Standard Bank. He "Progressing favourably 2 4 is able on Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Le of Osh- A yA 0 a wee with re. ves in the village. . Wednesday evening last, under the auspices of Group A of St. Andrew's Ladies' Aid. In spite of the damp weather, the hall was well filled, and the drama, which is quite humorous was well received. At the conclusion of the performance the caste was entertained at the home of Mrs. Henry Pilkey. Mr, and Mrs. J. S. Ferguson spent Tuesday mn the city. Two gay young Toronto adventur- ers came to grief in the village on T; poay evening. During the fog two he 13 and 14 years, entered the illage on 'bicycles, and asked to be allowed to stay in the garage all might. The request was refused and as the gan nan was suspicious he called in cer Reid. Upon question- ing, the boys admitted that they had run away from home aud were going States. They had no money, Almords, Dec. 15.--Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gale spent Sunday with the latter's brother, Mr. Gordon Vam- camp Mi. 2nd Mrs. Walter Kirk have moved into one of Mr. Frank Sao spent. Sunday with . Hall. Mrs. Clarke of Manitoba, wisit- od during last week with her cous- in, Miss Mary McGregor. . and Mas. Mable Challis of Bowmanville, Zero Sanday wiskors with Mr. and The Ladies' Aid Society held a atul Rum Sale in of Whitby Mr. and Mrs. Challis, Miss Mr. Cecll Wood Whitby have moved into Tother- gills Bros. house on the Highway. Mr. W. Balsdon, spent Thurs- day it Toronto. Mr. and Mrs, Isaac Wray were At Home to a number of their friends om Friday evening last. A bir pleasant time was enjoyed by Mr. Joseph Ashby of the Oa- taro Hospital staff is having two weeks' holidays. Mrs. Adams and son, Dick, spent Thursday with friends in To- ronto. The loosing side of the contest entertained the winners on Fri- day evening in the church. A very pleasant time was enjoyed by all present, Dainty refreshments and temidy of ' "gd & 1 followed by various games. Mrs. Doane and daughter, Jean, have returned home after spending the week-end with relatives in To- ronto, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Kemp and son, Donald, Mr. and Mrs. pM Ashby and daughter, Jeam, mot- ored to Toronto on Tuesday and spent the day. RE a. HARMONY Harmony, Dec. 16.--Mr. W. Hobbs has sold his house to a gentleman from Whitby and is building again in Westmount. Mr. W. Peterson has bought and moved into the house lately occu- pied by Mr. H. Hazel Mr. and Mrs. O. Lander and Miss Doris Lander spent Tuesday in Toronto, They had quite a miserable drive home that evening due to the heavy fog. Mr. H.. Hazel has moved into his "Mrs; Won. Frayliog rs. Wn. Frayling spent one last. week in Toronto. ny Mrs. L. Edwards spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. McComb ia the city. Mss. R. J. Cook wishes to thank the Sunday School for flowers seat 10 her during her recent illness. All those 'in this vicinity acquaint- ed with Mrs, L, L. Cosrin, extended their deepest sympathy in her be- reavement by the death of her sister, who was instantly killed in a motor accident last Tuesday. Mrs. J. Saunders was the hicky one in winning a canary at the Ju- bilee Juvenile Orange Lodge. Con- EE ET ---- In Case ot Sickness or unemployme your paymenis are extended 92 Simcoe St N. A ? gratulations. yo Miss Madaline Tooley was a visi- tor to Toronto during the week. Mr. Geo, Haynes has gone fo the Hamilton sanitatium, We hope he will be 1 improved in health by the Spring. Mr. pha Mrs. J. Stacey and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Law of the city, spent Sunday 'with Mr. and Mrs. L. Hogarth. Mr. and Mrs. A. Gladman celebra- ted the ninth anniversary of 'their | wedding on Sunday, Dec. 11. Con- gratulations. All the students at the Academy are being vaccinated and all precau- tions being taken to prevemt an out- break of small Messrs Ross and Morley Allen of | Thornton's Corners, spent a few days 'with their grandparents, Mr. and | Mrs. T. Oke. Why Not Buy a Piano or Phonograph for "he Home Sound the Note of Yule Cheer LI NAY, RRR Christmas tree ,be held at the school on Dec. 21st, at eight o'clock. Mrs. J. Bates was fortunate in holding the lucky tickets for the table lamp-at the Ukrainine bazaar recently. Congratulations, Mrs. Bates. The benefit concert held last Tues- day might at the school was well at- tended and the proceeds amounted to $10.00. ' A goodly sum for charity work. All those present enjoyed a good program, provided by Miss P. McNabb, a solo; Miss Frank, a read- ing; Miss D. Williams, solo; Miss D. Patten, instrumental; Mrs. Cly- mer, reading; Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Farrow, duet; Miss Pawson, solo; Miss M. Tooley, reading; Miss L. Mackay, solo; Miss F. Patten, in- strumental; Mr. Moffatt, violin solo; Mr. Merrick, solo; Mr. Carter, solo; Mrs.: Lee played the accompaniment. WREES CROC HIE E So Ewe 5 EEE SITS § FEET ATE FEET SRR COO INNO OER INN 4 f/ Guaranteed for 20 years 3 HOW ANI y Cats and dogs do not get much sick out of the movies, says Science service's Daily Science News - tn (Washington), During 1 t tests made in Berlin, Germany, by Lr. Victor Mendel, animals and birds showed a surprising lack of response to moving pictures. pictures were especially selected for each ani- mal and animal group, and. the ex- periments were made in an exhibi- tion room specially adapted to the purpose. A "The response of dogs was practi- cally nil. Neither St. a A spaniel, poodle nor collie the slightest attention to the pictures. Only a little mongrel of doubtful origin evinced a momentary interest by sniffing at the human figures on the screen. 9 AMHZRST PIANOS 'No Inccrest Charged Ontario Piano & Music Co. MITED Phone 371J