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The Chronicle Telegraph (190101), 23 Aug 1917, p. 3

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$ ifllcr.â€"â€"lu Kitcherier, on Sunday, August 19th, to N. and Mrs. Julins N. Zellet, 70 Walter street, & son. Miss Wanda House, of Cafro, III,; is a visitor at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. C. Schreiner, 481 King St. st. She made the trip by motor in tmpnny with her parents who have returned home Mrs. F. G. Chace, 19 Schnelder avenue returned home toâ€"day. . Mr. Dan Ludlow, of San Antonio, Texas, who has been spendiug the last two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory of Toronto has â€"r~â€" turhed home after spending two werks in Kitchaner as the guests of â€" Mrs. Vail of King stroet cast. Mrs. Hyslop, organizer of the Domâ€" inion W. C. T. U., is visiting at the MQ of Brs. C. 8. Bochmer for a few Captain Francis Whiteman of the Royal Flying Corps, left the city on Wednesday after a two month‘s leave, to return to duty in England. __Mr. and Mrs. Arnoid Jansen left ‘this morning for a two weeks trip to Mrs. W. E. Fry end daughter Tressa left this morning to spend | a few weks with friends in Paisley and Dobbinton. family are spending a week in Toronâ€" to and other eas‘ern points. week end at her home here. Miss Amy Wing of the Mutual Life Btaff has returned from a weeks‘ visit with friends in Montreal. Miss Anna Lee of Port Dover is the gyest of Dr. and Mrs. Whiteman. \Miss Corsa Hartlioy of Montreal, is zsumollu.l.lulumm. th. . Mr. and Mra. M. B Reidel and Mrs. .. G. Fischer, of this city, are attendâ€" the fumera) of the late Charles guhor at Elmira. Miss Olive Whiteman of Ningara Mr. and Mrs H. W. Fhoemaker und Lasting Flavours WRIGLEVYS makes the next pipe or cigar taste better. It pleasantly sweetens and soothcs mouth and throat. 6 j : The Gum of Gflon- is a wolcome help. ‘f‘f/’é‘s | 6 P Teeth, breath, appe®<aâ€"* OX tite, digestion and "'"-_.. syirits are the betâ€" 5 ‘e tel' fol’ it- “" c 4 Everywhere "‘~"in work, study WRIGLEYS | Seated tightâ€"Kept right Se aure it‘s WAIGCLEY‘S BORN. "After every mea 3TAVIAq study or play at the County Seat Careâ€" d. Local and Personal. Supplementary estimates involving the expenditure of $50,000,000, includâ€" In@. $25,000,000 for "rallway rofing stock, were tabled in the Commons. Announcement was made by _ the Dominion Hospitals Commission that there are nearly 9,000 veterans in hosâ€" pitals or convalescent homes. Flying Cadet W. S. Gallie of Winniâ€" peg was killed on his first flight alone. _ City Tax Assessor Martin Huekhner gard â€" informed the Téiegraph this morning that $1,600 in poll tax has a}â€" ready been paid up to date ana that there remains about $509 outstanding. This amount is expected in in a few days and the books can then be closâ€" ed as far as poll tax coulection !s conâ€" cerned. Mr. Huehnergard stated that the enlistment of about 40 Kitchener boys since Jast year has made a difâ€" ference in this year‘s tax total. _ Poll Tax is now $5 and the enlistment of these 40 residents of Kitchener clips $200 off this year‘s total. ENLISTMENT REDUCES POLL TAX RECEIPTS " The sum of $209.60 was collected on the streets and in the business places of the city on Thursday by the young ladies and girls who assisted in _ the Tagâ€"Day enterprise in behailf of the Hebrew War Fund. Mr. W. Feldman, chairman of the local committee, deâ€" sires to thank all who assisted and contributed in any way. A cheque for $10 was received from the W.G. & R. and $5 from the Kaufman Rubber Co. NEARLY $210 WAS RAISED ON JEWISH TAGâ€"DAY Boucy stated that Mr. Middleton, Mr. Pickford‘s attorney, is in the city toâ€" day looking after the lega) end of taxâ€" ing over the plant on Gaukel street. The Consumers‘ Heating plant on Gaukel gtreet has changed hands. The stock and a controlling interest ‘has been purchased by $. W. Pickford of ceived by the Telegraph this morning CONBUMERS‘ _ , HEATING PLANT CHANGES HANDS PAXA The wrecked cars were taken back to the barns and as soon as possible another car sent out to resume the schedule. The work of repairing the wrecked car was commenced at the car barns this morning. The rear of the trailer was badly smashed and the rear of the motor car Jammed in when‘ the trailer telescoped it. ‘ P. & n.euboumluucomr‘ apeed the accident woeuld have been a most serious one, d The passengers in both cars go? a severe shaking up but beyond that no one was injured, except Conductor Fiyun. The impact threw him backâ€" ward and he landed on the payement on his back. It was at Orst thought that Mr. Flynn was »adly injured but he recovered shortly froim his stunnâ€" ed condition and was able to go g01 his home. . G. P. &. H. car came in behind it and followed it up the street. When the Waterloo car neared Scott street pasâ€" sengers. were waiting to board it and the motorman stopped. The motorâ€" man on the G. P. & H. car did not notâ€" ice this and before he could bring his car to a halt the collision occurred. k The accident happened shortly aftâ€" er the Waterloo car had left the carâ€" barns. As the car left the barns the i The G. P. & H. car No. 61 crashed into the 7.$0 _ o‘clock _ Waterloo bound _ car at the corner of Scott street on Saturday night. The Waterloo car was open car No. 2 and was carrying trailer No. 7 when the accident occurred. The impact caused the trailer to telescope the motor car with the result that the rear of the car was badly smashâ€" ed. Conductor John Flynn was stand ‘ Ing on the running board of the trailâ€" er when the crash came and _ was thrown to the pavement. Besides li severe injury to the hip he also reâ€" ceived several bruises on the _ face. His injuries did not prove to be of a serious nature and he was able to be at work again on Sunday. Jacob Mansz was motorman on the Waterâ€" lo0 car. I Cannot Obtain Coal.: { ‘ Ald. John Reld reported thst the , ) Committee appginted to lnvestlgp.te l the feasibility of a munigipal soal yard , had sent out many Tetters to large goal lcombmlao in an endeavor to get prg:- PRESTON CAR _ CRASHED _ INTO LAW. TRALER Ald. McKay defended the exemption ®r of the late Pte. Arthur Zapfe, who clause and claimed that since the WAs recently killed in action, called ratepayers on Queen street north are forth considerable discussion. _ Ald. assessed extra even in their property ‘Bitzer was strongly opposed to paying tax because of the valuation which the the money on the ground that the lights give to the poperty on the street #Oldier was not a bona fide resident of they should be given some consideraâ€"‘ Kitchener. He claimed that the boy tion. _ The majority of the Council favâ€"| had been working away from the city oréd The Uttleyâ€"Bitzer point of view , for a period and that be enlisted . in that those who get extra light should f Windsor and ‘that therefore the city pay for it and the amendment striking ‘ could in l}i: ::y pay r_:l-‘):: t‘o‘:lllmth- out the exemption clause passed. or. Drf. Huebnergard a s ey Buy c,:. by the c.:?"‘. !pxphlned that the young man had been living here and had gone to Detroit for The Fire Chicf, in the Fire and a short period before the outbreak of Light Committee report, and the Marâ€" the war. Upon hearing of the declarâ€" ket Clerk, in the Market Committee ation of war between Great Britain and report, were authorized to purchase a Germany the young man immediately: car load of Pocohantas coal. Ald. came Back to Canada ard enlisted fust Schwartz objected to this recommenâ€" ‘ay soon as he crossed Ql;é)ine. It was dation on the ground that all of the also pointed out that while the young coal for the various departments . of man was working in Detroit he conâ€" city service should be purchased on’““m! sent money home to support ths one :’_"_‘_'A"‘ le O s Ihis mother. Ald. Uttley contended that if the people on that street wish to have betâ€" ter light than the people on other streets of the city it is up to them to pay for the extra current they use. standards and that since the lights were only the 100 watts, identical to all the other street lights, the rate payers should not be assessed more for their lights because of the fact that the standards are at more freâ€" quent intervals. In defending the clause in the re port Ald. Campbeli explained that the Committee had recommended the exâ€" emption on the ground that the people on Queen street, north, went to conâ€" siderable expense to instail the light paying extra for their street lighting | to the effect that no coal gcould be ob service was turned down Monday night | tained. ® at the regular meeting of the City Wanit Bunday Service. Council by an amendment made by An endeavor to start something to Ald. Bitzer, and seconded by Ald. Bruâ€"| ward obtaining Sunday service oqver bacher,â€"to the effect that clause $ of , the G. P. & H. Railway was made Jn a the Fire and Light report be struck motion which provided that immedlate out. |ltmboukulouemlluurut- In defending the clause in the re vice on the G, P. &/H. and the L. E. & port Ald. Campbeli explained that the N. railways b‘tmn Kitchener _ and mnm&mmwmu-‘l’onmvorm ceonnmu.eofl emption on the ground that the people | sisting of Ald. Asmussepn, Brubacher, on Queen street, north, went to mn-'Buur, Bass, and Reid, be appointed siderable expense to instail the light | to confer with the City Solicitors on standards and that since the lights the maiter. The motion was carried. were only the 100 watts, identical to| Ald. Reid objected to the motion on all the other street lights, the m.‘tha ground that at this time it is payers should not be assessed more wrong to encourage people to go to or their lights because of the fact summer resorts like Port Dover over hat the standards are at more freâ€" Sunday owing to the expense attached uent intervale. |to such a trip, . He poluted out that Ald. Uttley contended that if the with the waron steps should be taken eople on that street wish to have betâ€" to conserve money rather than to er light than the people on other spend it‘ i Light Committee to exempt the rateâ€" Clause of Fire & Light Committee ise ol Fire & Light Committee Recommending Exâ€" emption from Paying Extra for Service Was Struck Out of Reportâ€" Council Cannot Buy Coal for Yard. U5J PAFEXTRA FORSEREETâ€"EIGHTS: CJY GOUNCIL REFUSES EXEMPTION tion of the Fire and ded m‘x-‘ the people ent to con-l i the light | the : lights lentical lo, , the rateâ€" , Minard‘s Liniment Co., Limited. Gentlemen.â€"I have used MINARD‘S LINIMENT on my vesse} and in my family for years, and for everyâ€"day ills and accidents of life 1 conaider it has no equal. 1 would not start on a yoyage withont it, if it cost a dollar a bottle. * CAPT. F. R. DESJARDIN. | Schr. Storke, St. Andre, Kamouraska. The crop throughout the thres provâ€" inces will be at least a fifty per cent one this year, some spots being parâ€" ticularly poor owing to lack of rain, while othet districts more fortunate and in close proximity have splendid crope. Mr. Weber was fayorably impressec with the conditicns throughout the West, and in spite of the temporar» setâ€"back occasioned by the collapse of the boom the West is making steady progress. The loss of population through the heavy enlistâ€" ment in the western provinces has l been very largely offset by the Ameriâ€" can settlers who continue to settie in the rural districts throughout . the three provinces. Mr. Weber was parâ€" ticularly impressed with the number of settlers attracted to the Peace ‘River country at this time. Eevery train leaving Edmonton for the north country is crowded with Americane who are intending to locate there perâ€" manently. On his trip Mr. Weber met a num ’ber of old acquaintances from this city. He reports having paid a visit to Mr. Collard, who was formerly en gaged in the ice business in this ctey. Mr. Collard has a large farm about tweive miles east of Edmonton in the famous Clover Bar district. Mr. Colâ€" lard has 350 acres in crtop this year, all of which is looking fine He report» having threshed ejeven thousand bushels of grain from 250 acres in crop last year. He bas his own threshing outfit, and has his farm well stocked Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Weber, of Otto Btreot, have just returned from a two menths trip through the prairie provâ€" inces, where their two youngest sons are engaged in business. Bitzer was strongly opposed to paying the money on the ground that the soldier was not a bona fide resident of ‘ Kitchener. He claimed that the boy 'h:d been working away from the city Ald, Bitzer amended the motion: to read that the mopney should be paid provided, in the opinion of the City Solicitors, the soldier cofne§ within the scope of the Patriotic Grant Fund Act. The ameridment .cartied. 15 IMPRESSED : WITH GONDITIONS Object to Paying Insurance.‘ A motion to pay $1,000 to the mothâ€" er of the late Pte. Arthur Zapfe, who was recently killed in action, called forth considerable discussion. _ Ald. on 3,000 tons of coal. About half of the letters yrye apswered, Ald. Reid declared, and all of the angwers were to the effect that no coal gould be ob IN THE WEST Do P00 POROOAE AMARICE O AADI UE The men of the 20th Construction lThe woman claimed that she was reâ€" ’Battalton. who will leave as a special ; turning home on Friday night in comâ€" draft for Overseas on Wednesday;p.ny with a male companion whom wore presented with boxes by the I. O./she met down town when Gallos met D. E. on Saturday afternoon. It was | her. She stated in court that the man impossihle to,.\rmnge to get the boys / struck her and knocked her hat off. torether and the presentations were| Her evidence was substantiated _ by made at the homes of the boys who|the man who was accompanying her could be located. Two or. three were| home. Gallos on the stand denied thard. to find atd their (boxes were j that he struck her but J. P. Rohleder left in charge of Lieut. Milton Detâ€"| remanded him for trial. The man will weiler, who is in.spmmand of the unit." be held for trial in County Court. WERE PRESENTED WITH BOXES AT THEIR HOMES An impressive â€"memorial service to the memory of 'Pflym\%:on Lewis Capling, who died of wounds received on the battlefield of France, was beld in the Zion Evangelical Church on Sunday morning. There was â€" a large congregation, not a few being preâ€" sent from outside points, among them ‘arge congregation, not a few â€" being being the parents of the deceased hero, Mr. and Mrs. H. Capling and near relatives from Tavistock. front is not stated _ Tha talacea.. | C R. Miller brought Mrs. John front is not stated. The telegram Kuntz and ber five children into police gives the information that he died headquarters ‘and placed her case beâ€" while on the way to the bospital. fore ‘Justice of the Peace Roh eden.1 The young man is survived by his Tle woman‘s husband daaejtu} her bereaved parents, two brothers and and Has béen g&na from the city clnt;el one sister, , Armand, Herbert and|jaly 15 Some time in June Mrs.| Adelle. The sympathy of the entire | Kuntz. had her husband brought ba-! community goes out to the family in ; fore" Magistrate Weir on a charge of their bereavement. _ Stanjey was well } nohâ€"#upport. | At that time he was ordâ€" ' liked and well thought of in Kitchen ered to pay $10 a week. He made good er and vicinity â€" and the news of M’gfor‘thnfie weeks but after that faileq | Geath is a.severe shock to all who to hand over any money. It is beâ€"‘ knew him. * ‘lleved that he has gone to Welland * nntnnsiornmmarinw__ ‘and an endeavor will be made by the | & police ‘to locate him and compell hunJ to furnish his wife with the necessary t ‘ money. hk TRIBUTE PAID PTE. GAPLINEG The news comes as a severe blow to the young soldiers parents, relatives and friends. . Stapley Schreiter was born in this city 23 years ago. He was educated here and was always popular with a host of friends. Young Schreiter heard the call of the Emâ€" imre about a year and a half ago when he left for overseas with the _ 43rd Battery from Guelph. Just how Bom-‘ bardier Schreiter met his death at the: front is not stated. The telegram gives the information that he died while on the way to the bospital. The sad intelligence was received in this city this morning by Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Schreiter of the death of their son . Bombardier Stanley Schreiter, who was killed in actiocn in France. BOMB. SCGHRENTER bIVES LIVE TD EMPIRE‘S GAUSE 2 and 5 lb. Cartonsâ€" â€" 10,20, 50 and 100 8. 2. Made i time for those without money. Be ed for this by The Bank of. NovaScotia Save and Serve after the war will be a m’ ; remember "::H’Mq" ty nation. Also the fl;« the m‘lm.onaafln will the country be to bear the she met down town when Gallos met her. She stated in court that the man struck her and knocked her hat off. Her evidence was substantiated by the man who was accompanying her home. Gallos on the stand denied that he struck her but J. P. Rohleder remanded him for trial. The man will be held for trial in County Court. An assault case in which John Galâ€" los was charged with striking his wife, now separated from him, with intent to do Bodily harm, occupied the atâ€" tention of Justice of the Peace Rohâ€" leder in Police Court this morning. CHARGED WITH STRIKING WIFE; IS REMANDED The five children are pooriy clothed and for some days have been positiveâ€" ly wanting for something to eat. The oldest is 10 and the youngest â€" two years and six montks. Their case was put before J. P. Rohleder who deâ€" cided to send the children to the Orâ€" phanage. ‘The mother will be cared for in the meantime until she can get work. MAN DESERTS _ HIS WIFE AND FIVE CHILOREN 8. E. Bowman, @7s;, in one grade Manilia 21c. per lb. Sisal 19¢ per Ib. Only a limited quantity, so order early. ‘ Also Agent for ' Wilkinson PLOVGHS and Wilkinson SILO FILLERS This five passenger car, price $1240, has a mag slung streamilike body, valve in head motor, 108 inct autoâ€"lite generator, starting motor and lighting system ther uphoistering, 33 in. x 4 in. tires, non skid on rear. _ it has the features Canadian tourists demand., Yacht like body, demountable rimse, Kitchener. Bll.gw_'olot Baby Grand Touring Car "Let Redpath Sweeten it." E CHEVROLET BINDER TWINE Series Fourâ€"Ninety A Exâ€"Mayor Hett happened to be: ome of those who heard of the departure of the 20 Construction boys. He was also on the job and boarded the car with Mayor Gross riding to the city limits. ‘The sendâ€"off was informal but it is understood that no better ‘could be done owing to a lack of informaâ€" tion men were under commund ‘of‘Liout. Milton Detweiler: and the hour of the leaving being uncertain no officiat tareâ€" well was prepared for them. It o happened that the 108th Regt. Band was rehearsing and when informed that the boys were leaving, came down to the car and played a few patriotic selections, Mayor Gross came over to the car from the City Hall and boarded it at the Post Office. He acâ€" companied the boys to the city limfg, shaking hands with each and bidding him farewell in behalf of the city. _ head motor, 108 inch whee! base, Six young men left Kitcbemf“ day evening on the 10 o‘clock zar hr Galt where they entrained for Lolm after spending their final leave‘inâ€" city previous to going overse@s wi the 20th Construction ‘Battalon wh leaves immediately for England. ‘The 108th Regt. Band Plays ar Mayor Gross Bids Them Laryest Sale of Auy Medicine in the World. Sold everywhere. In boxes, 25¢. A â€"â€"the highest ! BEECHAM‘S mean no discord in the body. To the organs in harâ€" ml;ghentha’eisneed-m INFOBMAL _ > aENDâ€"OFF T0 SIX SOLDIE RS Good Health and lighting system, genuing lea one man top, Price m F.0.8. e 40â€"42 Benton St. HENER â€" ONT.

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