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BE ih AN aN, i et ORR abc kh Neer cana gg ES cass OMA Wants Full Taxes From Conservation Land Is henociiion aske that municipalities Under the Conservation Au- thorities Act, land acquired by an authority can be assessed am ty fo for no more than its assessed value before ac- quisition. Generally, works built by 'an authority are exempt from municipal tax. An exception is that authority land rented to a tenant is sub- ject to local tax. However, A. F. Thompson, Wentworth County assessor and association vice- president, says that many loop- pe to this provision are found, . ihe association observed that fies |tee members as to what rate of ith port of equitable mu- nictpal assessment and taxa- tion." i) VALUE SAID OUTDATED Of the provision that author- ity lands cannot be assessed be- yond their pre-acquisition value, tiie GOHAWA TUARS, Thorday, Ceteber 6, 1946 9 agetepaenar' taxation propos: gen questioning by conimit- tavatinn should anoly to cof servation property, he said mei> nicipalities would want to tax them full rates, Neither he nor association President 4. M. Campbell, reeve of Scarborough Township, could estimate how much new tax revenue would become available under the pro- BRIDGE SCORES Sa ee Be aembes of the General Motors Mr. and Mrs. C. Chambers, 83.5. 'The next gamé will be Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the GM aufli- torium, Mary St. Duplicate Bridge Club were: North and South: 8. Sheridan and A. bs ars gh 189.5; Mrs, R. Morris Mrs, M. R. Clarke, 111; ire. R. Drew and J, Miller, 0.5; Mr. and Mrs. w Batan W Raker and mapas He K. Adams, a6.5. East and West; Mrs. H. Kashul and P. Kaukonen, 107; Miss G. Bovay and D. Mc- Cuaig, 98; Mrs. A. Silgailis and R. Morris, 96; Mrs. W. Med- Jand and E. Coles, 69; Mrs. M. posals. TV PUSHES WORSHIP SOUTHAMPTON, England (CP)--A private telévision com- pany is organizing a national hymn - writing competition. "Most of que humne are all so old," said an official of South- ern Television, "We want to dis- cover someone whe can write the tune and words of a really brand new, with-it, refreshing Smyth and Mrs, E. Bovay, 83.5; hymn." "with today's rapidly-changing land values, assessment cannot reflect the current economic po- by] sition of municipalities if they use @ leyél of values which may be based as far back as 1940." Apart from losing taxation, the association said, municipal- ities are faced with added ex- pense in servicing authority lands, particularly in building roads for recreation facilities attached to projects. Mr. Thompson said the in- creasing number of properties being taken up by conservation authorities Jends urgency to the AGED DOCTOR'S DEATH Court Remands Suspect Capital Charge Reduced TORONTO (CP) -- Donald Eugene Cooke, 28, was re manded without bail when he appeared Wednesday ona charge of non - capital murder in the death of Dr. Rowena G. D. Hume. Cooke was originally charged with capital murder following his arrest on a downtown Tor- onto street Tuesday. He will appear again Oct. 13. Dr. Hume, 89, was Canada's oldest practising woman doctor and had lived for more than 50 years at the Carlton St. Ad- dress where her battered body was found Monday. Police began looking for a man wearing a black and white striped sweater and with tat- tooes on the wrist and a miss- ing right index finger after learning Dr. Hume was in the habit of hiring men from local charitable organizations to work at her home. | Carlton Street, an extension of | College between Yonge and Par- liament streets. was a choice residential iocation when Dr. _ moved there. The area, to Toronto's tenderloin distrlet, has since depreciated. WAITED FOR HUSBAND Cooke's wife, Caroline, 19, waited outside the courtroom Saas tee nasa eoaneree. She said in an interview that she last her husband Sun- a ae 744% *2« day night when he visited her apartment in Elora, Ont., 60 miles from Toronto. She said they were married a little more than a year ago while he was recuperating from the loss of three fingers from his right hand in an industrial accident in New Brunswick. The couple has a three-month. old daughter, Linda Ann, and Mrs, Cooke is expecting a sec- ond child. After coming from New Brunswick te Ontario, Cooke worked part of last summer at a tourist lodge néar North Bay, then moved to Elora, 16 miles north of Guelph. Police believe Dr. Hume was killed sometime Sunday. Her body was found on the floor of an upstairs hall. Her head was battered and her cheek, jaw, nose and left arm broken, An autopsy showed death was due to a skull fracture, CATCHES FOR OTHERS LONDON (CP)--An_ aagier has admitted stocking south Lonoen ponds with four-pound réach and perch he catches in the upper reaches of the Thames, in order to enjoy chil- dren's joyous reactions when they hook a big one instead of & minnow. "To see the chil- dren's facts gives me more Pleasure than catching them myself," he says. .. Makes every night like Saturday night... a Saturday night like New Years Eve. "se WELLAND CONTENTS 26 FLUID O25. 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