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KITCHENER, MAY 9TH W, C M N..l. ... s. c :c Toront Union at tle, 231 « and lam} With th ket toolas the mark prices wo firmer idlings ..... g8, dive â€").00 E8, dressed ... ter. per lb. ... ge, per doz. ... , per ton .... mtocs, per bag Hogs a litt were made : tations : hexsyot! * Choiee s1\ Heife Pat do.. Beten: do . Feeder do.. Stocke do.. wWATERLOO, MAY 9TH, 1917 STRATFORD, MAY 9TH, 1917 erbs Fou: ‘s Four . e pring lin KITCHENER MARKETS. id 0 ELMIRA, MAY WATERLOOQ MARKCTS STRATFORD MARKETs Ontaric percto: ELMIRA MARKETS Toronto Markets GuELPH MARKETS. m b MARKET REPORTS ALT, MAY 2ND, 1917 UR 12225 bushel §%o2, new doz., now GALT MARKETS ced on s t lt l t it c ts MMOMMM dn l t onl wl ul in 00. +0 LIVE STOCK 9T H, 1317 $4 $.00 to §12 $iL'.')0 to $ 14.00 to $ 1.10 $19.0 t] 1 90 to $.00 $ 14 85 1917 5.00 to 1.10 46 1.20 1.00 2.00 c on .84 .10 ).00 0) l RUZSSIAN ZHPTUATION WILL. PASS OVE spateh no H11 the t p ailti ) U Yi P l lrGOH sCIENTIFIC OPTIC!AN Store mext Post Office, Kite We issue marriage licenses, 11 ie it 1| May 5. â€"Girain market qu 11 GRA!IN 11 11 nomi hY L\ 1| t w in ter 16 I‘l tside location ; rm, $3.9+ northern Toi. at ; out Kiteb®ner t"ord , 898 at 1 $4 M fight CY PRESERYATION NEEREH AS WE i2 pBannfTA [1+6 n OHEAmun on ammnnntnmmniinys Uassey Harris Agency pl _ig Enormous Uunnec ary Waste Through TFires in Ontario. £2 ; a an U 8 7O F e mhoneen in oo mm mm 12 2 mo: 11 t tu elmin TTE probah iÂ¥ the N _ [ BRITISH MAKE PROGAESS NORTH WELL | WEST OF ST. QUENTIN AND NORTHâ€" CTION â€" EAST OF MAREICOURT: GAPTURE FARNM NNNOU rre N nHC ries of thi y oneâ€"hal by a littl« ay of _cf »wluc produc id L to ET th 191 Take a few steps up Frederick St. from King St. and you will see the finest display of Rhoes and Slippers in Waterloo County ~Our stock was bought some tume ago before prices went away up, so we are in a position to save you money, _ We invite you to call, _______ We repair shoes by eleetric machinery . while . you wart. A . .‘ 3 SHOE 34 Fredcrick St., Kitchener, Wescloh‘s 3Tonre orrosms makkEt ' cHT"CIAN PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT ; DEXZLINFS TO MDDIFY NOTE TO ALLIES THE NEXT TIME Y9U ARE IN KITCHENER n the Arras Front Hoid on Fresnoy and All Positions in That Neighborhood Have: Been Maintained â€" Heavy Counterâ€"Attacks Fail. . London, May 4.â€"The British last night made progress northwect . of St. Quentin and northeast of Hargisourt, canturing Ma‘lakoff farm, the War Oflice announcts. > On the Arras‘front the British have mlaintained their hold on Fres noy and a‘l the positions captured in that neighborhood in yecterday‘s drive. Toavy Astiory is Prevpar | ing Way for Canadian _ ; and Rritish Infantry. | | Prtrograd, May 5.â€"â€" The Previsicnal Government has declined to mod: ify the note cent to the Allies. Ths Government declares that the Minis lorg ars propared to resign their pos‘s if necessary. â€" © Premies Lvo‘f says: "To take such a step would menace the country with very s:rlous.consequqnces.‘ "Foreign Secretary Milukoff said: " It will be everlastingly a blot on â€"ur hisiory if there should be a possibility of concluding separate peace tut the Council itse‘f has declined against a separate peace." Tclhiadse, president of the Council, reneated that the |m_m:rifliutic attr lude of governnicnt was unacceptable; he said that ncither the soldiers nor the workmea arc for war. lf the Governm=ant does not mean to bide th siitchwerd, _ "Peass without contributions," it will have to make itself clear He ccBed sÂ¥Mecn‘on 406 tne fact that there was no intsrior disorder and th« <=ly trouble was in respect to Russia‘s foreign policy. Forty evening pap mcz deall with the riluation in the gravest words. ©T9G‘S HEAVY LOSSES Y (via NOE SMNS: EuNT TEX . The battle against the Dritish is continuing toâ€"day. The Germans took more than 1,020 prisoners. Heavy English cavairy forces ‘h:ve been assembled southeast of Arras Paris, fa'-y 5 â€"The heavy counter attaiks launched by Germans with ch divisions Inst night on the positions captured by the Fronch yester , along the {ront from Craonne to Mont Corniilct, wene repu‘sed in ali ms, the War Office announced toâ€"day. in addition the French made proâ€" 55 cast of Mont Cornilici, more than 1,009 vrisoners being taken. "7Y COUNTER ATTACKS L&AUNCHED TY FRFSH GERMAN ‘~zJOPS REPULSED refore, the Germans on from our shell _ fire. i nches as he can or has London) (By Stewart Ly h M Do API out N em, £1 the â€" po nrt" lin« ut three in 11 has hastiny sent front ther t th i0 def ad h Hamilton, May 5.â€"Fire about tweo o‘clock this merning did $10,000 dam age to the Hign®cld szhool on Bay St. : S3uth. The boarders will be sen‘ homs till the repairs are made. | [ The | building is one of Hamilton‘s‘ historic i strucstures. PRIV ATE SCHOCOOTâ€" IN HAMILTON PAMAGZD BY FIRE Stratford Youth Killed in Action Sainrday nif Mr. and Mrs, that their son n cdw tinctly Satnrday night oficial word c@aMe 16 | nere Ms. aind Mrs. Pirimmet. Kastnerville that their son, Lient. V. Ralph l'!r'm~| Mr mer, was killed in action May 1. He | int‘s was a graduste of Stratford Collegiate for I Institute and prominent in athletics. . B.C. 11 divic! Arleu m hc eneh 11 ition h« Th h Terrific Fos Lesses hese conditions will be dis eriou + thes o owhi d P url there or in the ccl German casnalties w storday than usual. were mote .\lmn;il,\' I customary because docmment med, on A1 th to nents, as well ns f _ prisoners, indi ses of the enemy held the line at snoy amoiunted to treanth of his forâ€" hr Some ‘of tt terday bad rat ron hun enut down on 1~ from 0 T70 11 on W thie it 14 of 3 _ I would advise anyone to look after this at once as it g will be sold on account of the splendid location and the fine B condition of the property. 3 My price for the entire property is $7000.00; the terms s are very easy and everything can be arranged as to the payâ€" = moent. â€" Come and see me and get the full particulars. | Ieomonnnnninmminnenimnnanenimimnmnnnn MANY OUTSIDERS WERE ATTRACTED TJ KITCHENER In order to encourage the people ofl rl}e surrounding communlty to buy inl Kitchencr the merchants of t.his cityl ueld a "Shop In Kitchener Week," last week which ended on Saturday. The! svent attracted many visitors to Kitâ€"! chener from all parts of the (‘oum,"] whose fares the Merchants refunded if: ;!hn,v purchased a specified amount of! _zoods. Special displays of spring! merchandise were made and the large | ind varied stocks of the local merchâ€"| ints offered an excellent choice lo! shoppers. ‘ ; Many of the stores including the teading merchants, coâ€"operated in the movement which cannot fail to have a bencficial effect in securing more trade ‘or Kitchener merchants. ?TE. A. S. YROW WAS KILLED Mr. Thos. Trow, of Stratford, a mers. ber of the Board of Directers of the: Dominion â€" Life, has receive . word that his son Pte. Alvin Spercer Trow, had been killed in action on April 9th. 2te. Trowâ€"wasâ€"bornâ€"andâ€"eduecatedâ€"in Stratford, and was 26 years old. About ‘our vyears ago he went West to work n the Bank of Montreal at Winnipesg. To was visiting in Toronto when h enlisted in the 5th University: Comâ€" pany, and | trained in Moutreal. He had been in Frence almost a year. Another soldier brother, Sergt. Arthur 1. Trow. is now on his way over with the 214th Battalion, of Siskatoon. One of the Best Corners in the Prosperous Town of Preston Listed fleQdedmtyhubeellisudwith-ethk week. _ This property is on one of the best corners, right across from that old established business corner. ‘The property has a frontage on King street of about 100 feet and on Guelph street of about 210 feet." The house is well â€"built and in first class repair; contains twenty good rooms and has all conveniences. â€" On this propérty is a large barn and sheds. * a TANADIAN CASUALTIES f TOTAL 12,305 The Real Estate and Business Broker Preston Ottawa, Ont., April 30.â€"Canadian asuaities from Easter Sunday to noon toâ€"day number 12,305. Toâ€"day‘s list â€"f 259 names includes 124 killed in acâ€" tion, 14 died of wounds, 47 missing and 117 wounded. ‘ 3UATAMALA HAS BROKEN RELATION3 WITH GERMANY vith Cermany, handed the German vinister his passports and cancelled he exequature of German consuls here. Wachinston, April 28 â€"Guatemala as broken oif dipiomatic relations GILSON SILO FILLERS . Irving 1. Brown of the Merchâ€" Bank staff here leaves this week .os Angoles, Cal., via Vancouver, . 1. SCHLUETER The Lightest Running Blowers made Beware of imitations and infringements Ask MELVIN HUETHER, Agent, Kitchener Orwite Gilson Mig. Co."Ltd. THE HYLO SILO â€"Entirely different and infinitely superior IN ACTION 231 York Street, Gueiph Ontario. wh 4 Th: Eazina of Coanstant Service Absolutely Guaranteed GILSON ENGINES Officers and Directors:â€" incoâ€"worated in 1863. TOTAL ASSET%, 31§T DEC., 1914, ovER $860,000 . The customs returns for the month of April total $92,737.55 as compared with $82,168.26 for April last year an increase of $10.569.29. In April 1918, the returns were only $56,267.35. George Diebe!, President, «etorino Allan Bowman, Viceâ€"Pres., Preston Dr. J. H. Webb, > Waterion J. Howard Simpson + Guelph J. L. Wideman, = 8t. Jacobs James Livingston, * Baden P. E. Shantz, = * \Preston B. Bricker, > « Waterion Richard Roschman, Waterio»> W. SHUH, B. E. BECHTEL, J. Howard Simpson J. L. Wideman, > James Livingston, P. E. Shantz, = UNDERTAKERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS Satisfaction guaranteed. Calls from ail parts of _ the county promptly attended to. J. LETTER & SON Waterloo. Phone 80. . Night Phone 207W. Manager. Inspector C. A. BOEHM. District Agent. aterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Company I have $5000 to loan on a good farm mortgage When requiring money on mortgage apply to A. K. Cressman $5000 To Loan CUSTOMS RETURNS WATERLOO. _ Phone 186 y 4 (0 M