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> In Briti ~same as In British Columbin it is just .‘ gawie as it was in the bysâ€"elec | l(?e as it was n the hyecl u»l: ins Yale, profection _ for c'.-nv-_\n‘ f produced, in British Columhia 1 § & Line of Battle | @wo what is the situntion that :fitl us, what is the lige of batâ€" one side you have a pariy and consistent, a party llmxi | back on these fMlaming yeart j 6 nation‘s trial and now that| is served the Canadian people | ‘w. steadfastness, _ courage . and i , & party that has so conductâ€"] kvir own affairs through flrsn' y ‘times os to have (-hnll»-n;:udi won the support of its best and { foes, a party that tonight is | $ in gpirit, unitéd in purpose, An pplicy, a party that is wnitâ€" mational in the front it preâ€" F every constithuency in this ; pledged themselves in 1919, ) the time before the people d. . It, returned: to power, having definitely repudiated iilty of betrayal and perfidy. fey, they mpst carry it out Ehis Poromto andience the wouldâ€"be motor thief operating ford wili think twice bafore to purloin a car again folâ€" n experience in which a chener business man played ent part Thursday afternoon look at our opponents and o we find? By what are wa I? An aggrogation that is unit nothing excopt one motimeâ€"â€" fish desire for power. O, Oct. 20 â€"Premiler Melg: _ last _ night aeclaim mto when he addressed a ence in Massey Hall, as pverflow meeting outside. phen <deciared that, 4t the der and the Liberal Party tchener man in question had | I to Brantford on business and | ‘his car standing by the curb ] m a nearhy building etuirning he was surprised to an sitting inthe car, endeavarâ€" start it. Before this was acâ€" hed the Kitchener man was on | j im board with a leap. had|, ] intruder firmly by the colâ€" ’: * H6isted hm out on so theq ; Pe he proceeded to "heat i# in good style is a loson|, repetition of the offonce. i , a crowd gathered and|, e the centre of attraction ; ; > arfival of police officers I were arreatod but after|| ‘thé Kitchener man‘s story || .agcertaincd that he had : ly njured his much batter | . guest, he was givon | . «) The man who attempted | 2 earcis being held in cusâ€" Whast Beantford authorities. P iener Motorist imels Man Trying ‘o Steal Automobile hahle Orphanage Board \ Will Repaid ‘The reports submitted by the difâ€" ferent committees of the orphanage board at the annual fneeting Monday night show that the orphanage has enjored a vory successful year. The public â€" sptrited â€" citizens who have charge of the orphanage were more , than repaid by the amount of good acâ€" complished | through the orphanage during the year. Maby little kiddies who would otherwiso be left destitute ; by the institution, where they receive ambuse them have been taken care of by the Inst!tation, where they receive . kind, motherly treatment and are brought up to be good useful Canadtâ€" jan citizens. _ Several of the children have heen fortunate in securing kind | foster â€" parénts, while athers makn? their own way through | life greatly| | aided by the iraining they receive in the orphanase. | The boapd last night} ‘”!pt'ofisml their sincere appreciation |n|' the dnctors who have given ll;(-i:'! gorvices ot the orphanage. even perâ€" lfurmm: nperationg. free of charge. ‘ Roeference was also made to the Ework of the dentists in caring for the ‘chil-lnâ€"nk teeth, the schools for donaâ€" ions, the ladioa Aid Societies of the churches of the Twin City, the press, and also the public in general who lh;aw in any way alided the institution. ‘Sr‘\nml jocal firms have supplied the |orphanage with shoes, rubbers, ice, ‘and other articles. The secretary was 3lnstrnctwd in send a letier to each firm expressing the appreciation of the board for their kindâ€"hearted assintâ€" \Students Celebrate _ Hallowe‘en With | Masquerade Party ance. The following is the report subâ€" mitted by the matron, Miss M. Snyder regarding the number of children cared for during the last year ending Sentember thirtieth. Several hundred studenis of the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo Collegiate Instiâ€" tutes celebrited Mallowe‘en with a masquerade party in ye olde time fashion at the school on Friday evenâ€" ing. Many novel and intoresting cosâ€" tumes were to be seen and the evenâ€" ing proved: ong of jollity for all, in which staff ard pupils joined. A very intoresting programme under the ausâ€" pices of the Literary Society was a ir«::mn'o of the evening‘s entertainâ€" mont which was followed by dancing lto the music of members of the Collâ€" eginte otchestrm Given Shower Before _ | _____â€" Going to Bolivia No Liberal On Thursady night last ty Young Ladies Mission Clrcle of King stroet Baptist Church assembled at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Knapp, Roâ€" land sirect and tendered a miscellanâ€" eous shower to Miss Alice Clarke, one of their number, who leaves shortly as a missionary to Bolivia. ‘The house was prettily decoratedl with the usual Hallowe‘en decorations and made a pretty setiing for tha event. After the shower the evening was spent in games, music and a socâ€" ial cbat. * Pays $200 as Fine For Breach of Act For an offence of tha Doherty Act in that he received liquor consigned to another person, Jos. Litfin was Friday morning fined $200 and costs in the Kitchencr Police Court. T‘ appears that Last June, Litfin had purchased liquor at Seagram‘s AistiMery using an order made out is another man. This man when calâ€" ‘cd to give evidence, stated that he was in Toronto at the time and knew nothing of the transaction. He also produced apecimens of _ hand writing to ‘show that the sigpature nraporting to be his, was not his. He declaicd be knew nothing of the transâ€" action Litfin, under crossâ€"examination J N. Jetfrey, K. C., acting for the Crown, admitted that he had ordered whiskey under the other man‘s mame becavuse¢ ho haid been previcusly convicted and was afraid to order under his own nathe. Acting an the advice @f Ris George Bray, he pleaded gullty and the fine of $200 and costs was impos ed by Magistrate Weir. 24 e By Results a6e the young jady from Bloomingdaid) on â€" Clegin pold at 25e a pint . _ â€" . !’“’ her triy down the river in & | Potatoss ‘dold at 25e a basket and barrek _ And _ the crowds Were BOL|beets and carrots"wereâ€"also to be had disappointed, for sharp at two o‘clock,| at 25¢ a basket this morning. the fair mariner Jaunched her od@ Wmullbc'uliu Craft al Shant?‘s farm, Bloomingdale, | 25e and sound looking cabbages sold and started on ber way down the rivâ€"] at $1 and 1.18 a dozen.. umm or. € 5 and 10 a bunch. Andive wias Two and oneâ€"half hours later she | atâ€"two bunches for 15¢ and pumpkin®, reached the bridge at Bridgeport, |which were much in demand for the landing amid the cheers of two or|timâ€"honored jack 6‘ lanterns‘ were three hundred people who lined the |selling at 15c and 20e each, Two and oneâ€"half hours later she reached the bridge at Bridgeport, landing amid the cheers of two ~6of three hundred people who lined the bridge and banks. Her novel ship was then the centre of interest for the many spectators. It consisted of a large barrel to which two pieces of scantling had been fastened to keep it from rolling. _ Several staves werg cut out from the upper section of the barre! and in this weird boat sat the "captain" propelling herself over the shallow parts of the course with & long pole. The entire "dreadnought" was painted a bright green. Previous to her arrival at Bridgeâ€" port there were numerous wagers laid as to whether the trip would be accomplished and also the {time it would take. Just what the amount involved was that resulted in the fair navigator attempting the trip could not be learned. Brideâ€"Elect Waited Till Ship Came In ‘Full of Presents Miss Zephy Swinton, the popular| brideâ€"elect, was the guest of honor at ; a very prefty shower when some fifty ; friends gathered at the home of Miss j Plqrence Lowes, 61 David street, Tuesâ€" day evening. . ‘ The house was prettily decorated with white streamers, biue and white balloons, and cupids, while various rolored balloons floated overhead. «Nâ€" T % The vening‘s proceedings began when Mrs. Norman Lowes told the brideâ€"toâ€"be that her "ship" hourly exâ€" pected, bhad not yet arrived. in the meantime she was to foilow a whife streamer which was given her. After many windings through the room this led her to a box contafning beautifui roses. . Splendid Ship . Mrs. Carmichael then sang "You [ Will Have to Wait Till Your Ship Comes In" and Miss Jeanettc Scellen recited "There was a Ship Aâ€"Sailing." Miss Swinton was then given her‘ place on a white stool under a white camopy while Miss Jeanette Svellenl and Miss Elizabeth Wallace drew to / her side a buge ship, resplendent with lights, flags and balloons, and filled to capacity with gifts. ’ After each parcel had been opened and the contents admired, a hanoonl blowing contest was the cause of much merriment, (each retaining A balloon for a favor). The prizes, in the ‘orm of dainty tea aprons, were carried off by Mrs. Bowler and Miss ) Alice Cowan. Misses Elizabeth Wal| lace, Mildred Ruby, Gertrude Woelfle | and FEmma Rittinger, then dongh'nd‘ the company with several songs. and instrumental selections. _ At the teaâ€"table which was also pre> (ly decorated, Mrs. E. Clement and Mrs. Carberry poured the tea and preâ€" @W@ded over the fces, while Misser Hendry, Swinton and Ruby gerved. After drinking the toast to the bride: toâ€"be, ably proposed by Mrs. McLen: nan, the whole coinpany joined in winging, "For She is a Jolly Gond Pellow." GALT, Ont., Oct. 26 It is now a formgone concluslon that South Waterâ€" loo will have only a twoâ€"man figlt with R. 8. Seott, late Member and Gon ernment supporter, opposed by Wm Elliott, farmer, U. F. O. Labor cand!i date. Tha Liberals have dropped ou! of the fight, no mention being mads ‘of a candidate for the King forces. Both candidates in the #leld have orâ€" ganized and on Thursday night the first shota in the campaign for vote: will be fired here, _ when both wil! hold ameetings in the city. That of Mr. Scott will be addressed by Hon. J. A. Stewart, the Minister Of Railâ€" ways, and Senator Gideon Robertson, the Minister of Labor, Mr. Elliott. and Karl Homuth, M. P. P., will be speak ers at the Agrarian meeting. Everybody Wants To Carry (3",‘,','.' _Just Now TORONTO, Oct. 26:â€"Since the reâ€" cent bank robberies, cilizens Have inâ€" undated Chief of Poltce Dickenson with applications for permita to keep revolvers in their homes or places of business! for protection. * _ A permit is fhecessary to purchase a revolver from a dealer. j Are you a subgcriber to the Chronâ€" 4cleâ€"Telegraph If not, why not? De ogof any other paper that gives ;::u )?\ch local news. The sub, ‘sorfption ‘ price is only $1.50 per year or three conts per week. Balance of the year free to n@w subscribers. Candidate In South W aterloo There was quite a variety of flowâ€" ers offered for sale this morning, inâ€" cluding ferns at 50c, T5¢, $1 and $1.26 each, begonias at 78¢ and other plants ranging in price from B5e to $1. _ Apples this morning were selling at 2c and She & basket, apple butter was to be had at 90c â€" a crock and |boney was selling at 40c a pound. Chickens breught 80c and 35¢ a pound and ducks ranged from 35¢ to 88e a pound. Fish seemed to be greatly in demand. ~ The prices were about the same as usual. Salmon trout and white fish sold at 30¢ a pound, herring and bass sold at 20¢ a pound this morning. â€" There was a k}iod attondance . of buyers and sellers and business was brisk despite the fog. Kitchener Board > Is Appointed Again The members of the local mothers‘ allowanee â€" board, who served last year, have all been reâ€"appointed for the year 192141922, according to tha letter just. recoived by Mr. Rohert Smyth, chairman of fast year‘s board, from the Ontario Mothers‘ Allowance Commission. The Ontario commissâ€" ion aleo expresses warm appreciation of the volnntary services the Kitchâ€" ener Board has rendered diuring the past year. The members of the local board appointed hy the Ontario Mothâ€" ers‘ Allowance Commission for the year 192141922 are NMrs. Chas, K. Maswel and Nrs, John A. Lung, nomiâ€" nated by the Kitchener Conncil, and Mr. Arthur Geudie, Mrs. J. Koufman, and Mr. Robert Smyth. The board will meet in the near fuâ€" ture and appoint officers for the enâ€" sting year. & Polish Farmers Lose Home; Fire Destroys Bloomingdale House Fire early Wed. evening entirely destroyed the large residence on the old Josoph Snider farm near Bloomâ€" ingdale. Tho fire broke out about six o‘clock and lasted until nearly midnight, the dozens of spectators who wore attracted by the sight of the blaze, boing belpless to extinguish , ETRATFORD, Oct. 26. â€"At 3 o‘clock vesterday nfternoon the Grand Jury lmgde a prosertation of "no bill" _ in the ease of Mrs. Catharine Hastings !M’ near Dublin, charged with murderâ€" {ing her husband by â€" administering | poison to him, and Mrs. Hastings was Irolouo:l from custody by Mr. Justice )Lonno‘. presiding judge for Supreme Court Mtings. The houso was a large sixtcenâ€" raomed â€" dwelling which was occuâ€" pied by two Polish families from Witchener who purchased the farm carly in the spring from Peter Berâ€" daix of Waterloo. Much of their beâ€" longings were lost, the only fortunate Mrs, Hastings Gets Freedom; cireumetance â€" being that the wind was blowing from, rather than toâ€" wards the barn, opinion befug that had the wind veered the barn would have gone as well. Court Ninz«‘ w true‘ bill was returned â€" against \irs. Margaret Strickert, _ of Kima, charged wish murderipg her hugband hy administcring ppison to hi. Famous Wire Tapping Case Was Dismissed NUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 26â€"The in dietment against William Jarvis, of New York, dbarged "with éomplicity in analleged fake wiro tapBing achâ€" eme through which Midhaet Connolly late Montreal contractor lost $125,000 was dismifased in the «upreme court veaterday. Counolty‘s â€" death, which océgrred about twuw montKs ago, was respon» sible for the dismissal 6f the indi¢tâ€" ment. He was the ehief witmess for the progecuftion in the ¢ase and with out his testimony the wthte was unâ€" able ‘to provéed with the trial, 48 Â¥ + No Bill kentié Kipg in its midst. l o be. sure, 0&“ A mn» of ‘in the last im will Loâ€" address meetingâ€"separated by diheee The Sraigier 1 dos io Addrins ue ‘ meetings at “Wfl'_a and variqus "":3‘ c oo mHeians af the NortE ?fi, g will talk to electors of the North er is speaking at Stouffville, also in one of the York county ‘ridings. Historic Pc‘nts. It is notable that Mr. King toâ€"day. is cAampaigning ‘within a,few miles of the liittle hamlets made famous by his amnor.AHon..Wulmm Lyon Macâ€" kenzie, in those strenuous political evonts of 1837, when party campaignâ€" ing was not confned to the platform or the stump. â€" W tb idb dn tsA ‘The Conservitive organizations ofl Toronto are preparing a big reception‘ for the Premier here tonight. It is recalled that on his first visit to this city as Prémier last Fall, the recep tion accorded him was not entirely characteristic of "Tory Toronto." Just at that time the question of the $23,000 indemnity was uppermost in the minds of some returned soldier organizations and a big crow@ outside of Massey Hall made a distinctly hostile demonâ€" stration in the streets and the interâ€" ruptions in the hall wore many. Await Premier This evening the Premier will be met on his return from the North country by big delegations of local supporters and escorted . to Massey illall. :\rrahgem?lh have been made to iMnminate thé streets outsi¢e the hall to give an opportunity for people who cannot gain admittance to hoar and see the Premier. lu.n'-; ones required to register are the . ones‘ who are not on these two lit‘s } ind those who may bave attained h> vagze "of 21 since the Assessors were 1:."h|||\d or who may have moved into | the riding since that time. Following is a list of the duly im |nointod Rogistrars ‘for Kitchener showing their locations and Waris !fls'.*iflnf\d to them respectively: ! North Ward â€" Jno. F. Stumpl, place of sitting 45 Waterine St.. (Tor morly \Wellheusors‘ . grocery stares.. Contre Wardâ€" Geo,. M. DeBus. 6 Queen St. Xx. "Fast Ward â€" Wm. IL Leoson, 20 Ir vin St. . South Ward â€"AlM Isracl. 161 E)lflnlnn 8p..0 Wext : Ward â€" Edear E ‘Smr-hh‘r_ H1% Waker 8t Dutes: of Cutiase.â€"Awt Sist in Nov .'.lh_b inâ€" 12,069 Names On Kitchener Voting Lists Leyes, re tion. viz: ‘The list of voters has heen ODLMAIM! ed from the Klection Clark, 1. D Leves. re the coming Domimion elec There are already 12.0869 names on the Voters‘ Lisi Of these 5519 are on the Municipal List and 6250 are on tho supplementary List which was prepared by the «Assessors and inâ€" cludes all Britith Subjects, ie and female, over the s0me of 21 and the of sitting 45 Materd \Wellhensors‘ . grocery ‘\\'.’-Il‘fl- Geo, M. DeBm: East Ward â€" Wm. HI in St. _ South Ward Benton â€" St. _ West Staocblor, 112 Wake Sittings â€"Ocf Sls«t clusive. Removing Part Of Fence At a Dangerous Cornet \_ decided _ improvement | is now made at the corner of Young and We ber Sts." Monday by the reméval of n portion of the high board fenee sur rounding â€" the 8t dorume‘s Collece grounds. . About twenty feet on both sidos has been torn down, and a new tonco is being crceted on an angle, which will enable drivers of motor cars and vehicles to have a bettor view on each street. A Inrge tree t view pmâ€"edCN S!TAUT @0 DCSRE DORG SS the corner will he removed. _A prop orty owner in the vicinity . auggests that the city nuthoritie@ should round the corners here as hus heen done in nthor part« of the city Local Laborites To Join Large Movement The Trades and Labor counc!l of the city will affiliate with the Ontaric moction of the Conadian Labor part nocording :o the unanimous decision of the connell nt a moanting addressed by Mr. :M'nn Simpaon, secretary of the â€" Canadian â€" Labor party. _ Mr. Stmpson 8Â¥plained the objects of the ;ornn(muon and the progresa that has ‘beén.made since it was started. â€" The following nomin@tions were ‘made® yeaterday: â€" Dauphin, Man. â€" Robest Cruise, (Government). _ Temâ€" mata, Que.â€"N. Caron, (Govern eht). _ Provencherâ€"A. %. Beaublen, \(Péogressive). _ Weyburn â€" OR â€"~F. Thompson, RxM. P.. (CobseryAtive), : mu;hhu-â€"b. W. Siewart, (Progrew | @).â€" > . w\ s ‘ rypula‘y â€" lt o6 w sn i Hie ie Aiso in peaking at Stouffville, also in of voters has been obtain NOMINATIONS at the korbs: ucsasitl n ditrt> mb td +s P EOS \ poring the 4920 the Â¥, 1. C A. buil t tor $176; 000 is taken from this amoynt it leares ‘ $15990"which was niade up by 3 residence permits, 15 garage permlits and. 4 perfilts for alterations to rest dences. . Phe residence permits issuéd in Oc tober ;were fourtsen . in number, m,.‘ total value of $54,100. This compares very tavorably with September when there were sixteen residence permits lt& $69,800. The total of the Septemâ€" | ber permits reached $96,425. ‘Other figures for October included 12 garage permits for a total of $2,680, 6 business buildings for $10,050, 6 alâ€" terations and repairs to residences for $10,22%5 and 12 roofing jobs for $1,395. The total value of the building perâ€" mits issued difring the first um\ montbs of this year has now reached. the total of $880,,205. Although high, this is somewhat below the total for a simflar period in 1920 when a number of large business _ building permits were included. Milk Report £ Was Verv Good In Kitchener The public will be much interested in the raport mude by Sanitary ‘Inâ€" spector H. Rau, at the regular monthâ€" ly meeting of the Board of Health OI‘A Tuesday afternoon, wher he stated that the milk test made during the past month was the best test since he was sppointed to the position. The rosults j the te=t nre as follows:â€" Rosedale â€" Creamery 3.4, Shoemaker Dairy 14. F. Daub. Grocer, 4; Rickâ€" ert Dairy 3.4, C. W. Becker, Grocer QA; J. Cressman 4, W. G. Helwig 4. A. Nihill 4, Behling Dmiry 3.8, J. P. Weber 4. Other business of the meeting was routine and consisted of the passing Gf weccounts and other similar busiâ€" foss. â€" Other items of the‘ inspector‘s report were as follows: "Since September 26th 1 report 19 cases of diphtheris, 2 simallpox and 2 searlet fever. 2 cases diphtheria died. leaving 5 cases diphtheria and 2 of scarlet fever. Whole Stock Taken . By Intruders Who _ Entered Lunch Stand The Iunch stand at the Junction waus hbroken into day night and the entire sisting of over $40 worth of chocolnt cigarettes, cigars, tobacce and ot things stolen. ‘This staond has b open but three weeks and the loss stock comes as it lird hlow to nroprietor, Mr. J. J. Ostell, who i man who ean ill afford to lose Dropriet man wh amonnt. Since Justice Planovzsky, aged 33 shot \and killed his wife Myrtle, and his 5 1yonr old son,. Julius, in their apart: fmonl after a quarrel flu_ then ended his own life io Patrick J. Lovelt, of Brooklyn, the ollce «av, shot Miss Dorothy Roed wice through the body and fired & ullet into his own mouth when she afused longer to receive his attent ams. Both are in a Cviilcal condition. has worked hard to mike {70 stand a°~ ‘ractive to passengers waiting for cars ind to build up a litle trade. From the manmner in which thy affair was carried out it is thought thim the rohâ€" Three Killed In Quarrel the manner in which thy afair was arried out it is thought thit. the rohâ€" »ery may bave heen in the nature of i farfetched Mallowcen prink. . The watter has heon placed in the hands f the police, (Cunadian Press Service) NEW YORK,. Oct. 26â€"â€"Joalousy is said by the police to have led to three deaths and to probably moral injuries to two othera in shootings toâ€"day. â€" FARMERS: Will you consult your yifo or daughter whethef she could hake drossmaking casier if sho knew ow to ecut and fit. The average waâ€" man cam sew. But the everlasting brain racking problem _ when she wants to eut a garment. You can help her ovoroome this byâ€"sending her to mur school for a two weeks cutting apd fitting course. We teach a clasg Ohce éactf thonth. Ovur lessous are on @oats, skirts, sleoves, walals, ktimonos and children‘s drosdes. Next glass boâ€" gins Nov. 15th. Terma are $17.00 for tull course, charts are grven froe. Call or write for full ‘Information. wriison onesscutrino semo . 9. Su ichener, Onk Learn Dressmaking opening: the: stand «Mr. Ostell ked hard to make the stand atâ€" hy : Jt . wl . t )( In New York of « Kitchene* late Saturâ€" stock, conâ€" chocolates. and other been th o Mrs, Strickert Found "! _ Not Guilty of Murder y Mg "Nz Five" flashed ~0ode: 5 their general chairmen.. «Rhe chair~, men will relay the messages (o the‘ 1ocals. ‘ . rte% F RBim#lar orders probably «will be des patched toâ€"day by the y «oy$ mlu! fon, th6 only 6 ”m voted to participate in the ui scheduled to bekin ‘Sunday and which had threatened to tie up the mation‘s transportation hc[mu. tony 14@ Findings _ .: . .â€" While these orders are beingâ€"cir culated ‘the _ United â€" Stafes Labor Board will today announce its findâ€" ings asâ€"a result of the publMc hearig¢ Wednesday. at which unjonâ€"lesders and ralilroad executives testified. This declaration, it was said, would anhyus the situation, and its outcomé, the board, according to one member, feelâ€" ing the matter was not out of it? hands. _ The vote ending the sirike came late last night after all day sesâ€" slons of the union leaders. _ Early in the day, general chairmen of each of the five organizations conferred sep zarately. In the afternoon a joint ges slon was held which was addressed by Ben W. Hooper, of the Labor Board. Mr. Hooper‘s appearance before the board is said by union leaders to have maurked the turning point which led .to the final decision. While the final vote by organizaâ€" tions was said to have been un:tnimo ous, union men asserted toâ€"day "that the vote in the various units was close and that the firemen in particular long remained ohdurate. Crerar Not Free 2 C \__Trader, Says Leader (Canadian Press Service) SYDNEY, N. S., Oct. 30.â€"In Sydney last night, Hon. T. A. Crerar, leader of the National â€" Progressive Party, met the coal miners ‘and steel workers of Cape Breton. ~ i He argued that agriculture was the §bflsic industryâ€"of Canada; that if agriâ€" ‘:mlmrn was â€" paralyzed | "grass will | grow in the streets of your citine." Mr. Crerar‘s speech was generally a replica of those he made in the more rural ridings he has spoken in up to the present time. But. while condemnâ€" ing the principle of protection in fiseal policy and claiming that protection had fostered combines, he denied that he was a free trador. "I have been described as a free trader," he said. "I am nol a free tradâ€" or. I am opposed to the principle of protection fn fiseal policy, but I recoeâ€" nize thit we have had industries bubt up under a system of protection, and if that portection were swent away overnight, these industrics would have difficulty in adjusting: themselves." _ sTRATFORD, Ont.. Oct. 28.â€" Mrs. Margaret Sirickert, of Eima township, was last night ncquitted on the charge of poisoning her busband on Jily 16th Ilusl‘ The verdict of the jury was to the effect that William Strickert did Ynn[ eommit suicide, but, that tge evi dence did not conciusively point to | the guilt of the prisoner 1 ~ Mr. Justice Lennox, in dischargiog |the jury, said that they had decided wisely and mercifully In one of the most difficult cases in his experieuce Turnivg to the prisoncr, he sauid that \she was now free of a terrible charge ’ sShe said only, "Thank the Lord." The |trinl has occupiedâ€"the Supreme Court for two days, including late evening sessions both days. _ Her daughter, Poarl immediately joined her and led her from the prisoners‘ dock, It was \.10 o‘clack last evening before Mr. Justice Lennox finished his charge to |the jury and they were over an hour land a half in reaching their decision, Political Leaders Still Campaign Near Toronto 'lvnz"cAnolones In _ souTH WELLINGTON GLELPH, Ont., Oct. 2.. ~~ James Singer. the U. F. O â€" 1. L. P. candidate in South Wellington. has been endorsâ€" |ed by the Trades and Labor Counc}! |at its meeting. There ara three other candidates in this constituencyâ€"â€"Hon. Hugh QGuthric, Conservative; M‘Ol Oarter" Tiberil ‘and J. WO Onkés, In: dependent Liberal. & ** TORONTO, Oet. 29 â€" ‘*Premler Meighen. leader of thegovernment forces. and Hon. Mackenzle King, of the official opposition, . are . toâ€"day both continuing the campaigm im the outskirts ol Toronto and Y ork counfty This afternoon the premier will sperk at Milton und the !iberat leader . at RBolton. Both are in the . adjoining county of Peel and the two points are leas than 2o.moiles a,» ) / Toâ€"night Ar. Meighen is schediye. io address a meetins at Welland, in the Niagata peninsula. . The prémier | plaas . to spend a quiet Sabbath in Hamilton, ‘yhllu 1. King will return to Toronte for the weekâ€"end. ME t * ‘Premier