uld ‘have some legislative power { pinding on the Colonicsâ€"is . probably ‘â€" ghared. by practicallyâ€".all his fellow \_ Camadians.â€"We had better not venture ‘%ï¬'f‘g ‘such body until we can . do é th a ~weight which will guaranâ€" | tee that our opinions and our judgâ€" ment will be represented. ‘That somée Buch arrangement must come if Canâ€" i ,.; to remain a member: of the \British Empire, is apparent" to every mm& not _ come _ a# the product of a : resolution adopted f _Body to which we have sent no mandate. It must first be considered [ in all its details by* our people, ‘ mnd pronounced upon by them at the †for what they believe to ‘be the feeling of the majority of the ‘ people they represent. An . exchange \ \gayBi=> _ merres: yR T Â¥1 ‘ RFor . such â€"of she county. High as decide to establish class is in ‘agriculture, courses of study are | being prepared by the Departmeft oi Education. The plan of teaching th« | subject in this. manner will be‘ tried | fitst â€"at six or seven schools whos ‘ schools are <willing to share. in th \\ Responsibility ~and $0,000 was voted \ Ouring :the season for this pumne â€" Among the schoo‘s which are willing fant" Pinbsay o Biratiors. . Potine ‘pane« Isay, < Strattord, . C _ Collinzw ood, Galt end. Kenm ptville, ‘ Whey have not, however, been able t unce An the details, for .. these ave not yet been worked out by th C :;,'* ment . Wlnfog(letally,h)v- ever. _ 4t is the intention that classcs : shall . fotm part of the regular schoo‘ eurriculo and will be taught _ b: â€" gradvates of the Ontario Agricultura) . Uollege he ths nece€sary traching â€" qualifications. They will receive not Ress 4 ‘l.?fly a year, o: "l"':. ‘(‘h{ istees must pay oneâ€"hall. t authoritics _ must also ~und#rtak Ao provic ~ground on which th> wor‘ be carried on. k, mnot as great a step . madc M advance ay many people in Great itain as well as the representa tives ol Australia, New Zcaland and CapPe Uplony . strongly. urged.. British * poliâ€" al caution, which invariably is op posed to too rapid© progress, ‘Seems to have been offered by the Colonia: Becretary, and strongly supported by ‘Bir Wiltrid Laurier, .and. Premier Botha. Of course without fuller. 1e flu of the discussion it is _ impos to arrive at an intelligent con m regard.ug the matters ~which ; 75@!“"“'- distrust of an Imperial Council at this stageâ€"a body â€" which LEARN FARMING DIRTIEST MAN 9 a, . l SP ®": y _ Montreal, . Afl ::;-Ne“ Brodie, ho dor years a8 well > tnown ‘?: *centres â€"~of the city , Auth "haw ‘the recoud of being> the lest man in the country, ‘died 10 MÂ¥ in dbrotute squalor, though * ty man wasâ€"wotth: upwards ol a â€"quatrâ€" ter of a million doltars. . . .. . iErodie was a Sceotchman by ‘birth nd . l;lw",tï¬â€™:n ag C ,'Q-M he followed ns pro e X the mintstry.. He was _ : it of stocks and bonds, par ‘A twoâ€"year course is now under cOn " leratio ,helnflug the Iollovln; f ’ '\Aplvultur:l physics .soi! lysics, :chemistry , Trtultnal bo ny, horticulture, feld, animal ~ and ity industry,. poultry, farm carpen y, fatm ; arithimetie, â€" bookkeeping Manual trainimg . and farm economics ese will be supplemented by prac 150 andâ€" #pon m Melariy . o1 : 1 of 1 of: awme Brodie was ti the instance t for keepiv tpss, uhd 1! is douttf:l it Br io whale Litetfme ‘over Aook %.‘uum tins ~«Aire ~depatt eleansd 6st W Fegidcnes with» Bean Proprietor LEAVES BIG FORTUNE AT HNIGH SCHOOLS CONFERENCE o ind tha S ks and bonds, par t. <and also u‘: «heap ~propes nd again arrosted the health départ -lo-mbl ganization bis and will toe A.€ followifig is an extract fiqin Wit 48"~ v%&p ot this" Teague "has m upon us by the tyrannical y laws recently enacted «t Otâ€" tawa. â€" This legislation was â€" secured 3y professional agitators in the name seligion, and under sanotion of this ute the right to buy and sell refreshâ€" Rents on Sinday, the right toâ€" have opular . lectures . or similar recreaâ€" Jons on Sunday, the right. to â€" have wbli¢ amusementsâ€"in the parks, + to w»en museums, etc., and also .. the right to buy and sell postage stamps, tobacto, etc., on the Sabbath m{u such . places . as hotels and stores, which are now open on Sunâ€" day, + The new postal convention between Canada and the United States, so far as it relates to newspaper posfars, is like a bolt from the plue, and rothing shortâ€"of:a calamity to _ many <putJishâ€" ets. Doubtless things wilt ie beoatrd when newspaperdom wakes up ‘to the attoci:{ of the regql:ï¬qn.' The ¢¢nâ€" s nt of th:» Canadian Postofiice . Deâ€" rartment â€" to such a jughandled _ and disastrous arrangement will h> cenâ€" tally resarded ‘an act of Dâ€"partmenâ€" tal asininity, end: could mot !ave (&â€" curred under the regime ofâ€"Sir. \Will~ iam Muloc, who was the meost glort \Ind effcient â€" man that â€" ever hold the ortfolio.~ As already ‘said, howerer, theerank injustice is aggravated . by. the mmy-m'mm/ou’n;mt- â€"ment . to issue ing. / "It was on‘y by the merest accident that ‘The _ RKoâ€" ord acqui 6d information _ regard nz the details. â€"The effects of ‘this‘ doorl cegulation may be | briefly summiaii: ¢d thus. Publishers will supply theit United States patrons wnfil h rnd of the year at an %o loss ...Of1 wundreds uf thoun:ï¬â€˜ f:?‘ dollats. The «blisher of The Record alone v i; rop from seven â€" to eigns bundred dolâ€" lats in order to Keep his chgagemerai witkh paid in advance subscribers. H 5 estimatéed the change will eBect on gapet to tho extent of 74490 a yeat and m:amy from $2,000 a year up . to this amount. ~At the erd of. the yeat there . will ~ be a giva permanent hrifikage of foreign subsrtptions, n less patrons will pay the postage: Frices of daily udy weekly papers are now #% rockâ€"bottom ra«s, _ Litâ€" ie reduction is possibie in thas (1! ection. _ In an endeayor 400 prevent :n utter effacement of future: forceign ubscriptions Th> Record ‘will reduce the price of its daily â€" issne. . from hree to two dollars,â€" but as theâ€" 408 age is more than the price ‘of the paâ€" er, th: . jrospects for new. (bu8tmc®s fder such conditions ate not chee:. PW ing, For the past seven. or ‘cight â€" years the county councits of Watérlod and dtant have been making ~a stremuous efjott to fll up a morass, . ot: 40g, on the boundary line, between the inunicipalities. Hundreds ~of ~dollars %ave been spent in dumping straw, travel and stones into the place in wder to make travel over the roadâ€" way at that. point safe.© Deputation iiter deputation from cach Council has visited the spot, looked _ wis¢, ‘eported, recommended, and renéwed; 3ut all to "no effect.â€" The : Sinkâ€"Hole jositively refused to remain anything else but a â€"Sink Hole. ~Down . into its depths went everything that was g it. ‘The thing‘st : appetite: for straw, gravel and . stones was .md Â¥ '“'â€'â€,’&M'“::‘;: liscriminated _ between ‘t got. from lnnnfl"g‘loo._ or io Poct ww thodiioky of the date: . ~accofding . to : 8 x Committee of & :.hlu County Council, "the lole is as mz pus as ever.â€" Its molars ~show Auns. of decay.° 1t is erying _ / dor Thé funny® thing about the «whole ‘usiness is That all the money wastâ€" ~d could have been saved by . divert ‘ni the road, or at lrast building one iround the Sink Hole, for a distance . a few hundred ylr? ‘ This hak not beth attempted, the péople ate iflo‘t‘“ mï¬"t*_tvo ced 1.100, @ wm it w& legistation is required. ; The Watecioo ~Comnty . Council: Aor" this Fear SJaâ€"in‘ uo mood ' ety T 4 Laadway. whicn. bun be THE NEWSPAPER SIDE A REAL SINK HOLE» widh, L Ab The manager will be Mt. Campbell, late of the Ottawa (Car, Company; who expécts to‘ be here «May _ 1, when‘ active building operationsâ€" May Preston, April 26.â€"The charter= of the Preston Car & Coach m'lk Limited, is expected daily, and capital stock _ is ~being. rapidly sub scribed. a large amount . being. taken by localâ€"investors. Yhe plans for the plant, prepared by Mr. J.. Mukler. are virtually approved, . andâ€" tenders are being invited. Ottawa, April 35.â€"The Senate had: a.lengthy sitting this morning, . with «losed doors, the discussion having teâ€" ference principally to the management of the restaurant â€" ... For many years it has been in charge of a carterer,and it has â€" been a _ favorite resort for many â€"meimbers of the Commons. The Senators have rather looked: upon the Commoners as interlopets,.~ . and the decision ‘has > been rï¬md that bereafter the diningâ€"roomt of Up ‘Tér House will beâ€"reserved exclusive: with am‘ w’g ccess. l&‘: t ) e pany,â€" Mr. Hugh Mcintosh, formerly of the International Harvester . Comâ€" pany, will have charge of the gew in dustry. ~Mr. H.~ 8. Albertson, also al London, â€"will . be umwm of construction. 1t is tood â€" â€"the hiem will bring fourteen. â€"men â€" with them from the Forest City] The buildings .will consist of a oneâ€" story carâ€"erecting s;t:{ 200 by . 90 feet, a twoâ€"story machine shop, Main %0 by 200 fect, and wing, 120 by 60 feet each, and a power house â€" and dry kiln. . » 3 COMMONERS WILL ty for the use of Senators and their guests, it is to be run on club prinâ€" iples, and in charge ofa high salarâ€" d superintendent. . The Upper House ollowing up its moticn ‘respecting the iningâ€"room, also.: decided to abolish he tar, so that in future ‘the €Comâ€" ~noners must obtain their diquid â€" teâ€" â€"shments in their own wing ‘of the *arliament Building. * Secret of Good The inexperienced houseâ€" wife can have the: very best aid in making the finest Bread by using . PURITY FLoOUR mills in Made in the most nothing but the choicest Western Canada Hard Whext. . <It yields the largest amount of nutriâ€" ment and is the. most wEsresy oAaNapa FLour Wls 60. UMITED PRESTON‘S CAPTURE Is Good Flour Sold Everywhere in The Great Dominion ns 4owa aext 1 ave been induce the energetic af the <council. NOT BE ADMITTED Bread *~ the world from of WOck dist ?%u. Berlin, duringg the. fys} Harafe erheng /. q i nOW A x < WM Bexsion â€"will _ opet it Wedw sday, Â¥ â€l 4 Mp . r mwbazn on ‘t‘lnz)ï¬r_ 0, i *Â¥u . * **>~ WHong _â€"Ahe Laymen‘s Suasion M * n the Metaodut Church, Watel d nnenaut & . th2 fo:low y sat 1‘)‘5.&51\; Lna.:nwe willt lfl on Monday, May 37, at 2 pau. in th: ~Boardâ€" Room, rad u: C roukd J. &. Ross, D.D. Oakville. .7 p.m. ‘sermon by Rev. D. W. Saider, folâ€" A>wed ‘by tha Sacrament ‘of ‘Ahe Lo:d s Supper, administered ~by . the President. 5 ‘ Methodist â€" Church, Waterlooâ€"11 a.m. Rev. A. A. Bowers, B. A:, 2.30 p. m. Sindayâ€"schcol address by Rev. F. Louis : Bafber,; M.A., . * p.m., Rev. D.â€"A. Moir, Bâ€"D. St. Andrew‘s Presbyterian â€"Church, Berlin, 11 a.m., Rey, Geo H; Cobâ€" bledick, M.A., B.D., 7 p.%., Rev. Joshua . R. Patterson. Zion Evangelical Church, Berlinâ€" 7 ll:’.x;:) Rev. Hugh S.. Dougall, M.A., RBonton Street Baptist Charch, Derâ€" â€" linâ€"? (pm.;â€" Rev, Wm, Smythe. _ Ring Street Baptist Church, Berlinâ€" â€" 11 a.m. Rev. Wm. E. Stafford, Bâ€"A. 1 â€"p.m., Rev. H. J. Harmweu. Mesnonite Church, King Streetâ€"‘1} p.Bi. Rev. Isaac M. Moyer," 7. p.DL, © Rev. 8. Williamson, D.D. New Mennonite Church, Chapel St.â€" ll,..m.n;w. W. R. Archer, B. A., 71 p. : . W. Cogens.. ... Alma g‘iuctm %ra_thrgl Church _ Jte Conference Treasurer will meel the Financial Sccreiari¢s on Tuchday May 38, at Â¥ pm. . < : .0 ; s.) 0 0A . 3 he Laynitn s . UBSICH W aRi C upplesea, in a mear . the n the Metaodut um:% ::?h.u?ulw @ was the mt We nocday, May 39. at 6 PB _ 88 Tup the wile by a net °* hus at i Mgn th fo:lowing day._ 1 .4., |und Reniée Supplesea, "who was only Tk> Staticn n3 Committee Yill ujeet | { ; old, . was the deughter of the ou Monday, _ KMay 37, at 3 pan.~ io um * c a a Boardâ€" Room, For some time: Varasto Jbad Leen % Uomunittes on Statistes â€"will| ;yying court to the gitl, and WES in mert on Tuesday, May 28, at 2 PA | s,nety jealuus of any laYOts . WHiCh Rev. A. L. Terryben}, B. A«, 5t#45 | no inswed to other young‘ ment . of vical Secretary, ConÂ¥vtntr ._â€"/ .. ~ "| puâ€"gpighborhood: * â€" Ampiversarics and Sunday Serviccs. Thursday, May 30â€"8 p.m., aqowtl? servike; addresses by Reus. T. J. Priday, May 318 p.m., in iï¬t\m v ; addresses by W. J, Fergusâ€" ‘wb, Bag, Meror of Strailord, _ and Re.~T.~E. E.. Lhore, B.A.,,B.D., Associate Secretary of Missions. wnday, Jins 2â€"Trinity Cbutch Berâ€" J2,â€"9.30 a.m. Conlerence Loveâ€"least led by Rev. J. W. German.. 11 a m., Ord nation Service, sermen _ by tev. R. J. El olt,, the ~tetiring Preâ€" sident. 2.30 p.m., : Siniuyâ€"school addressed by Rev..A. 8. ColwellB: A." 4 p.m.~Temperance Massâ€"meet, ing chair‘ to be taken by Mr. _ J; (iisscn, Ingersol}; addresses by Mr: E. KR. Bollert, Guelpb, and . Rev. Mathers," B.D. Church Street,â€" _ United _ Brethten Churchâ€"11 a.m,, ev, C.F. scunet, B.A. 7 p.m., Rev. J. D. Richirdâ€" son, M.A.> * /~ Presby terian Clmmi, "hr)o?â€"li a. m:, Revy W.‘8S; Daniels, B.A., B.D. 7 pm, Rev. J, M. Haith, B.A Emmanuel Evangelicat Chatch, Waterâ€" ‘ lgoâ€"7 p.m. Rev. A. 1. Terrybetry, ~B.A: : Monday, 8 p.m., in Trinity Church,â€" Berlin. EpwWorth League and Sunâ€" ~Aryâ€"sthool ~Arniversaty; addresses :l Rev. R. Whiting, B.:A:, and Rev. T. Bartlett,â€" Associate Secretary ; gs-ut‘y-sehoohul Epworth Lea : B, â€" s 4 ~~Th>. Conference will assemble each ‘day atâ€" 8.30 . a.m: and before â€" prOâ€" }&dï¬%‘w business will be â€" address: ‘ed as Iollows: . _ _ datam es cochd . cb cain cdnt T > Subjectâ€"‘" Aggressive Evangelism," Thursdayâ€"The Preacher‘s relation to Jhgcv. J, H. Robinson. k '"m â€"'{)he People‘s relaticn to it, Rev, Chas. Staford. ioz 8. A Saturdayâ€"The Epworth League . and : '*hy-ncbool in sotation to it, Rev "ule M. Wright. _ m }ï¬p‘tyâ€"The Layâ€"worker in relation To it Mt. E. A, Brown,‘ Woodstoct: Tuesdayâ€"$8.30 to 9.30 p.m. Anaval \ Leeture to the Theologtâ€"al~ <Unior â€" by Rev: J. C. Antlif, M.A., D.D. Subject, C bristian Mysticiso." «* ~R. J. Eillott, President. J. A. Jackron,â€" Secrctaty. 8. E. Marshall, Pastor of Confetence C Wirch. â€"11 @.Mm., PECULIAR PROVISIONS OF A FATHER‘S WILL ©XChancellor: Boyd gave. judgment ._ a tew days ago at Ougoode Hall . on the validity of the restamentary . .reâ€" ttriâ€"tions imposed by tbe late . Will jam Quay, of Port Hope, on his sot "Thomas. The deceased left a fortune valued at o~ar $100,000, which . was divided among. his children by a will that had â€" becn used as a means of placing in record The: testator‘s _¢8â€" timate of. theâ€"tharacters: of some of the bensfciaties. One son, whows deâ€" mednor had not been ccnsideted suMâ€" ctently dutifal, was laid under. the noâ€" cessity of presenting himsell â€" péfore the executots atâ€"Port Hope as a cOnâ€" dibion of receiving his legacy, . the tektator evidently ‘considering ~ the trip â€"as a penitentia) pllgluap. The restrictions imposed on Thomas, the bhservance of which had to be demonâ€" sttabed to the éxecutors,. were . that Tisg 460 any" hass: or Sechate on Jing end any a or con» .".c‘d witir the Hauor trafic, _ The Chancellot rules That the conditions argâ€"binding, and that Thomazs . must frvaggh w 1 o P _. Radtl uP 2l oo un o W 440 t o o "C ds a U ? ; ».«31._?‘1-â€â€œ, k Theological Union The top ol his head of â€" and~died inâ€" stantly. 3 z OYSTER SEASON What conversation passed tetwecn them will never be known, but John {rom his place of hiding saw Frank suddenly raise his deer~rife, point it at his victim; only a few feet‘ distant, ;w%nm,m fell at once, the buolâ€" let ing ~just beneath her‘ < left thoulder, going entirely througth her body and.coming out beneath her right thoulder. : Theâ€" wound proved ‘fatal within a fow minutes. * ‘Then Varasco placed~ the . t.uztle of the rifle underâ€" his chin, and, pull ing the trigger, practically blowing cessary, so it was decided to â€" bury the two victims without holding one. Cu Monday morning Rennie and John went .out to the sugar.â€" buth, some distance from the . ‘house, â€". to collect sap for: boiling, â€" and while thus enguged Frank was espied â€"comâ€" ing towards thom cartying A , Fie, His appéarance wasâ€"so threatening that Jobhn ran away ‘and hid himself .n the bush, tut Ronnie * stood hef ground. ; are by fome at ‘the usightats atiee: heard by some of the )ors u ng threats against his brother Jokn, 18 years old, if he did not cease his aitentions to Rennie, but no particulâ€" ar weight was attached to them. ‘The qutbreak on his part Ottawa, April 26.â€"An . important change has ben made in the oyster fishery regulations. ‘The prescat close scason is from May 2ist . to Sept.â€" 22nd in cach yeat.â€"â€"An orderâ€"inâ€"Counâ€" ‘flgut passed thuts out two of the "R" months, in which tradition has it that oysters may be consumed. The new regulation : provides thas *‘oysters rball not be. fished for, cavght, killed, hought, sold, or h&,,iu [possession from April 1st to Sept. 30th, . both «tays inclusive,â€" in each yeat." > . ‘This shortens the fishing season by . â€" exâ€" actly two months, ad is taken as a measure of precaution for the â€" proâ€" tection of the oyster ‘beds. * Miss A. R. Bean, | â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" Miss E. L Bean,| Tho Leading Moat Market Honor Graduate Toronto Conservaâ€" ‘tory of Music. TEACRKERS Or PIAN%:RGM! AND EORY . | Toronto Oouqum:d Music and Toronto University. Btadionâ€"Grorge Btreet, Waterlos, and Y. W. 0. A., Froderiok Atrost Puplis prepared for examination a Germay 4 sn en t 9 1s CUT â€"DOWN M M NRARMMAARMAARAARAR@QEAQAAMARAAA THE SOVEREIGN BANK OF CANAVA Se zl C Notice is hereby given that & dividend of one. and joneâ€"half per ceat. (1}%) for the current quarter being at the ‘ f aix x + (8%) per annum on the eapital stock of this bank, has Leen declared, and that the same will be payable at the head office and atthe branchâ€" es on ard after the 16th day of May next. _ _« ~" . y _ ; * The tiapaier books will be elosed" Trois 160%%et to the 1b Ny, ALONE HAS MADE OouR MACHINE A HOUSEHOLDP FAVORITE. + AND ND PR'OE Aidpirsel | und waihinaton, D.C.. U.6.A. Borlin, Baden, Linwood, St. Jacobs, Milverton, New Dundes. QomPANMY sor t imk d th:days inclusive.© _ By order of the Board, . _ . _ . * D. M. STEWART, General Manager. Tironto 30th March, 1907. _ * esc se . THE WILLIAMS MANUFACTURING CO. mmmumgym Its namerous customers with the cholosst and best of meats all the ‘yBat round. :( 2. ~~ 00 ©i 0 _ ';.i‘i":ï¬;_ ï¬no' of -‘::H†have euring); once teated, always nsed. In the line of bhomeâ€"made sauâ€" such as ldo%n, Wienors, Pork Hoad Cheose, Liver Baumage a bummer Sausage. wo-uuu-mnl r promptly delivered in . alf parts the town. A TORONTO, LONDON, HAMILTON, OTTAWAaTâ€"worb, #.@i ~~_â€" mogn‘‘Jd WAWNTED EVERYWHER®E . o0. .. ~~~._ _ AT A BARGAIN _ _) /. _ _ Brantford make, 6 horseâ€"power. . Just the thing for farmers, bakers or others “*‘ t power, In use only a few years only,â€" Will sell at a b ‘ zain Apply T aatariaie faty Chronicleâ€"Telegraph Office, Water»= loo or Daily Telegraph Office, Berlin. HEAD OEFICE............,.... TORONTO. CGas or Casoline Engine For Sale ALWAYS LOOK FOR 1 N @PPCT «~« ToR al . _pP, _ INCORPORATED IN 1863. Total Assots 8ist December $426,808.17. WATERLOY ~MUIUAL PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY @eo Randail, Keo., Wat pre. 3. . Wabb, y Wiliiam Snider, Reg., > ##eo. Disbet, Meg . > _ Alian Bowman, Keg., Preston, P, R, Shants,\Preston . ‘Thomas Gowdy, Reg., Guelph. BOARD OF DIRERCTORS. Bh, Jaorbe District Agent Phone MB Fac ut &