is Variety’intheDoingsotth.e OntarioLegislature Ae 7 . : RackateerBrokersAr eBeing.‘Curbed Vo lume Pifty-sixNumber 13 " ARNPRIOR, ONT.,‘THUR SDAY, MARCH 14, 1935 Inoe fecent issue of The Chronicie as in- other ‘provineial - “hewsvanere there was. an advertisement headed “Warning to - B we ‘Investors,’ inserted. on.sorder. ofJ.M. Godfrey, chairman. of FOURLIVES3LOST IN FIRE AT KINGDON fe ‘the: securities commission for Ontario. That advertisement cope gave: instructionstO:investors. ag-to-methods: of. procedure if. 4}. said. investor felt he had been,or was about to be swindled. | ‘That advertisement was: mo- idle _ gesture. ~ Rackateer Mrs. Gideat:Mason and Thrée Children Hes International Experience - | me brokers.arebeing. curbed with efficiency and.despatch. sate ea l ge From.‘Belleville comies a story of two elderly ladies hav- Were VictimsofSaturday Holocaust. John. Mills of Braeside, who a ae ing ‘returnedtothem$3,000-after they had been unable to. has for 15 years been mill super- Be -. obtaindeliveryofstock purchasedandvery soon after the intendent for Gillies Bros, (Ltd., has had a wide experience in the pe crownattorneyin that county hadacted on theit complaint. Officers Are Electedby. Inquest Opened at Galetta on Monday and “Will Be Resumed at Fitzroy Harbor Next lumber line. (He was born in Be Arnprior LegionBranch Lennox Co., near Napanee, Ont., Monday—Mishap with Lamp Is Thought to and lived ion a farm until hewas . "MunicipalGGrants for Town Bands’ In annual meetingthe Arapitos Have Been the Causeof the Tragedy 18 years old. Leaving home, he § branch of the British Empire Ser-|- went to Saginaw, Mich. which @ ot ColFy Fraser Hunter(Lib.“Toronto-St. Patrick) has a vice Legion elected . thefollowing . With consequences more serious, home late on Saturday evening, was at that time a great lumber Be : a piibefore the Ontario.legislature ‘to.Provide” support for officers for the ensuing year, they producing centre. Mr. Mills in the matter of lives lost, than in destroyed the home and in the ape ands’ in“Ontario municipalities. ae being: president, J. R. Hill; Ist course of minutes took the lives of worked in various plants in that vice president, Noble Armstrong; anyconflagration in this district in city, and then returned to Can- oars Themeasure proposesthat municipal eotincils, on receipt @ mother and her three children, and vice president, Lorne - Ring; twenty years or more, a fire broke as they were preparing to retire ada, settling in Parry Sound. He oe ofa petition from. 10 percent of the ratepayersqualified to treasurer, W. E. Waldron; secre- out-with overwhelming and appall- and before they could make their first served as superintendent for --vote onmoneybills, shall order a vote. at the following | tary, A. G.Burwash; sergeant at ing suddenness in a Kingdon Mine way fromthe blazing inferno. G. G. Gladman, of Peterboro, who arms, J. R. Beattie; padre, “Rev. “was connected with the William Ce ~ municipal election todecide whethera tax.“shall be levied THE DEAD an {0 for.support. ofa band. _ . Thos. McAfee; executive commit- : MRS. MASON, aged about 29 years, wife of Gideon Mason. Hamilton Co., of that city. Mr. tee, W. McN:eiill, Dr, J. H. Box,} = Gladman had a mill north of and daughter of John Avery of Overbrook, Ont., the mother of , ee If thequestion carries, the billprovidesthe council must Dr. J. L. Sanders, J. C, Irvine and Parry Sound, and the subject of F Bs levy the. tax... J..Q. Meek. _ the three children. this reference was engineer for § ERNEST,son, twelve years old. him for some years. Mr. Mills Col.’ Hunter said.often municipal councils . through an Thanks of the executive were expressed especially to The Chron- -. «RNOLD, son, ten years old. was also superintendent for the : economy: policymay. ‘cancel support of a band and destroy icle, and tothe Presbyterian church | - BETTY, daughter, thirteen months old. Parry Sound Lumber Co. until Be aresults‘of.years. of work, ‘for use of the Sunday school room: (Cause. of the holocaust will woulg not jump with such light they ceased activities. He then a “But, ds:there. not a provincial:‘statute ‘decreeing that lib- for the Christmas tree. Through ‘probably never be known; ' one ning-like rapidity from room to went to the French River and JOHN MILLS, BRAESIDE built a plant for George Thomp- the Buckinghamcarton~ contest, theory is that overheated pipes room as was the case on Saturday o raryboardsmray:-enforce. collection ofa grant of fifty cents the Arnprior legion received 140. son, of Goderich, which he operat- hee per. head.ofpopulation? - And how many ‘library boards re- started the blaze but this is dis- night. toys; these, and others, and also ed for six years, leaving there in MUSKRAT SEASON eo ceive such:mhunificent- grants? mes counted by others who believe that ‘Consensus of opinion is that. the candy, fruits, nuts, etc., were dis- a fire starting in such a manner blaze had its origin in a kerosene 1914, He subsequently hired with OPENS MARCH 25 the Smith, Fassett Co., of. Tona- ‘tributedin cooperation with the lamp, which might haveexploded - boy scouts to. 250 children at. the | or might have been. droppedas one wanda, and was with that organi- The Muskr.* season in this dis- ‘erof,Police Centralization Shelved- Christmas tree in the Presbyter- Samuel A. Tripp of the victims was carrying it and zation for a couple of years, be- trict will open on Monday, March ian S. S. rooms in addition to some tripped or stumbled. fore going to Braeside. 25th, and continue until Thursday,. : ‘The:‘pillof Hon. A.Ww. Roebuck, Ontazio attorney-gener- sent to Braeside and Kingdon AtVenerable Age iLast person to see the members [The above is from a recent is- April 25th, according to an an- ~~ al, te effect centralization of Ontario police forces in time of | Mine... of the ill-fated family alive was sue of Canada Lumberman and ‘nouncement made last week. by D. emergency, failedto receive second reading in the provincial ‘Tommy Bootland, aged about the accompanying cut is by court- J. Taylor, deputy minister of game peo legislature when opposition:memberstalkedit out andforced Fitzroy Resident Enjoys eleven years, son ‘of Mr: andMrs. esy of Canada Lumberman.] and fisheries. _ adjournmentofthe house before ‘a vote could be called, The Life As He Reaches Thos. Bootland of Kingdon Mines. billgoesto. ihebottom of the order paper. | Datesof Exams.| 97th Birthday He spent the evening playing with ‘the Mason. children. They ‘were IN ARNPRIOR AND RENFREW. a happy group with Mrs. Mason Entrance examination dates. for Mr. ‘Samuel. A. Tripp, Fitzroy’s oldest. resident, celebrated his 97th assisting them in solving cnoss- -$2005pe2r Day Isa.“Comforting Wage. this. year are Wednesday, Thurs-. ‘birthday on Mar. 12th at his home word puzzles. When Tommy FAIRS FOR THIS YEAR MAY | day and Friday, June 26th, 27th yf Arthur G.Slaght, K.c., gets $200 a day in his pay ‘en-- : with his son, Mr. R. G. Tripp, 12th Bootland left, Mrs. Mason wasup- and 28th... aesvelope for Ontariolegal:services. line of Fitzroy, stairs putting the baby to bed. He Lower school examinations start |: |BE DURING SAME WEEK & ‘Mr. Tripp is in excellent health left the Mason house at 10.20 on Monday, June 24th, and © con-| . He-is. engaged in Niagara. Parks arbitration proceedings for @ man of his years; is able to o'clock. It took himonly a few a and the amount of the daily. wage was disclosed by Premier clude onFriday, June 28th. _ minutes to reach his own home Such a'Scheme Discussed by Directors of Middle and upper schooltests read daily papersand is interested my ‘Hepburn in. the legislature. afew days ago.. - we in current events. His memoryis and ten minutes later Mrs. Boot- Arnprior Society at Meeting on Tuesday But start on Monday, June 17th, and. land saw a-refiection of the flames a ae ‘But is it. not just. ai fewweeks ago that we were being ~ conclude before the end of the good and: he can tell manytales of Matter of Dates Left in Abeyance for the ‘bygone days, which the -younger that even then filled the Mason re- ~bombarded. with’ stories of the Salght altruism in. doing -this month. sidence, Present—Officers Are Named To comeunder the rule whereby generations enjoy: hearing, stories : S andthat, here and there,withoutthoughtof remuneration “ There was but one stove in the pupils are exempted from payment: of how Fitzroy developed from a andsolely. anid:alone for. the good of province? virgin forest to its present high. building; it was in the kitchen and Pessibility that Arnprior and «| of fees, on the middleand. upper served the dual purpose of cooking ee With $200 a‘day work in sight, most legal | men would school tests, the students must file ‘State of cultivation, good homes, Renfrew fairs might be dated in geod roads, automobiles and other and heating. The house waslight- : Obituary one week this year, one fair to be es probably‘be willing to’ preface that.work with some non-re- formal applications, to write such ed by kerosene lamps. When conveniences, at the first of the week and the ~- “munerative: efforts... But would they make as much noise . subjects as they desire, on or before Tommy Bootland started for home ‘He, when a young man, used to MISS CHRISTINE GILLIES other to be in the latter half, was. ‘about.their. “free> doings-as was.broadcast. in past weeks the last day of April. "Applications the lamp was in the living noom. run the timber-rafts, “down the At her home in Braeside and voiced at a directors’ meeting of _ about Slaght and. his altruisic (2?) motives? : ena madelater than thatdate must be).