We aae®i Nee e 0 e en l ts n 1. . d l0 C * ha e t ie lt es . n ols n t m e ie e ts . * e es l th i ae o l y o ie n ie t e «+4 ' # e w ol C hi tAE L0 ns 9e + e 44 4e $ 5 * Gqn o z. 00eE & k : " arm A * enRent: Raini o4 2 ut .. en ~ e ‘ â€" s S * 08 ux §# mÂ¥ ‘ï¬a’ & hk g s o . C# f s ks * 4@ % '»h_ & k * yoso e a + e e r + t i n Â¥hV (F 2 +. E_ f tE 5 » & 4 4 Â¥ + 'Hh‘(. 6 io e x A _ . t Â¥ " 99 There are no fewer than nine lawâ€" pers out of nineteen new Cabinet Ministers. There are three medical Coctors, one telegrapher, one newsâ€" paper editor. one druggist, one coun: t~y merchant, ene accountant, one lumberman. one farmer. There are fourteen Protectants and five Cathoâ€" lics, aud three Frenchâ€"Canadians. Sir Georke Perley, aged 73, is the Cean of them all; while Colonel Macâ€" La&ren is 694. Cahan 68, Ryckman, 64, and _ Bennett 60| years of age. Maurice Dupre of Quebec, aged 42. is the youngest. while Dr. Manion is 44. a vigorous medical man. who served with distinction in the war, ord wrote a buok called "A Surgeon in Arms." Hugh Guthric aged 64, i, the father of the House, having Prst been elected in 1900 as a Lite eral. and for the last ten years as a Conservative, in South Wellington. He has never ‘asted defeat. Sir George H. Perley, K.C.. M.P., \inister: without portfolio (M.P. for Argenteuail) Nineteen Ministers are named for the next Cabinet and of these seven are Ontario men. Toronto‘s repre sentative is Hon. Edward Baird hyckman,. K.C., member for Kast Toâ€" ronto, who aceumes the important «ffice of Minister of National Re venue, succeeding Hon. W. D. Euler, member for North Waterloo. In a brief statement issued simulâ€" tcneously with his anmouncement of the Cabinet. Premier Bennett, to call him by his cew title. said that the "»hort session" would be called "at the earliest date legaily peesible. Nominations for the byâ€"elections constitutionally required uf the new rinisters upon their acceptances. of portfolios are set for August 25. if, as is expected, all the ministers vre returred by acclamation, Parla: ment may be called earlier than Sopâ€" tember 11. Hon. R. 8. Bennett, Prime Minisâ€" ter, President of the Privy Council, Secretary â€" of â€" State for â€" External Affairs and â€" Minister ofâ€" Finance IM.P. for Calgary West) Hon. E. N. Rhodes, Minister of kisheries (Premler of Nova Scotla) Senator Gideon D. Robertson, Minister of Labor Hon. R. B. Benuett, who worked lils way through law school to Lecome a millionaire parliamentarâ€" ian, achieved the great ambition of u life of successful struggle when ‘ute Thursday, Aug. 7th, he took uffice as Prime Minister of Canada «nd gave the Dominion ist first allâ€" Couservative administration . since 1917. The following is the list of the rew Cabinet, inorder of precedence, us sworn in: Hon. Hugh Guthrie, Minister of Justice and Attorneyâ€"General (M.P. for Wellington South). Hon. Arthur Sauve, Postmaster LGeneral (M.P. for Lavalâ€"Two Moun Liins) Hon. H. H. Stevens, Trade and Commerce Kootenay East). Hon. R. J. Manion, Minister of Kiallways and Canals (MP. for Fort William ) Hon. E. B. Ryckman, Minister of National Revenue (M.P. for Toronto Euat). Hon. J. A. MacDonald, Minister without portfolio (M.P. for Kings, PEL.). Hon. D. M. Sutherland, Minister uf National Defence (M.P. for Oxford Hon. Col. Murray Mackaren, Minâ€" icter of â€" Pensions and â€" National Health (M_P., for Saintâ€"Albert, N.B.). Hon. C. H. Cahan, Secretary of Seate â€"(M.P._ for St.. Lawrenceâ€"St, George, Montreal). Hon. H. A. Stewart, Minister of Public Works (M_P. for Leeds). Hon. Alfred Duranleau, Minister of Varine _ (M.P for _ Chamblyâ€"Verâ€" cheres). _ Hon. Maurice Dupre, Solicitorâ€"Gen eral (M.P. for Quebec West). Hon. W. A. Gordon, Minister of Immigration and Colonization and MNinfster of Mines (M.P. for Temiaâ€" kaming South) Members of Cabinet Named With Few Surprises.â€"Byâ€" Elections August 25. Hon. Thomas G. Murphy, Minister af Interior and Superintendenâ€"Qenerâ€" a1 of Indian Affairs (M.P. for Nee rawa, Man). Mon. Robert Weir, Minleter of Agriculture _ (MP for _ Melfort, Sack ) Bennett Government Sworn Into O {ffice North Helped to Harvest Crop. Lr:. Milton Kuch, foreman at the Abrens Shoe Factory, Kitchener, who resides on a farm adjoining the village on the west side, gave twelve of his workmen a merry time when they spent Saturday «t hi« farm helping to haul in grain. Demonstration. On Monday evening, this week, Mr. and Mra. R. H. Thaler of Kitchâ€" ener gave a wearâ€"ever aluminum deâ€" monstration at the home of Miss Kate Metzger at the Three Bridges, ubout 24 miles north of Heidelberg. Mr. Thaler gave a very interesting and instructive health talk, ilustratâ€" ing why foods should be cooked in wearâ€"ever utensifa. About 35 people were present and a very tasty dinâ€" ner was served which was cooked by Mrs. Thaler with wearâ€"ever utensila. Mr. Fry of Windsor is spending n few days with his cousin, Martin Metzger. _ _ _ & Violet and Herman Kappes are pPending some holidays at North FKasthope with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Lindner. Mr. and Mrs, J. Jones and son vf Lansing, Mich., spent a day with Constable and Mrs. Jacob Mansz. VOL. 44, NO. 34 Mra. Catherine Schaner spent a d.Lwilh Mr. and Mra. Vogel at Erbaville Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wagner and Mr. and Mrs. Louia Rank spent Sunâ€" day with friends‘in Welln&'y. Mra. Mary Sattler is spending this week in Baden with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Heipel. * Members of Cabinet HEIDELBERG Minister (to run of in \Reported That Three Ontario { Cubinet Ministers Are to | Resign. |_It was revealed that Ald. J. W. Willard and J. H. Hrewer, were the {ulaintiffs in the case. | _ Four witnecses were chiled. the [prairtifs and the young couple in [the case, Miss Margaret Love, an orphan, and John Marriott, aged 21, iboth of Galt. Their evidence was that they were in their car, parked ‘n a country road south of the city _ With only the evidence of the M‘aintiffs heard, the Police Commisâ€" [> n at Galt found Sergeant R. Carâ€" !su not guilty of a charge of conduct ‘mnbecoming to an officer. while in ‘t:e case of Chief Boyd. facing a similar charge. an adjournment was made. Defense will present Its case. |ihe Commissioners, Magistrate J. R. |Wake, Judge E. P. Clement. and ‘Yayor A. W. Hilboru found Sergeant Carson had a clean sheet. there beâ€" ‘ce no evidence against him and in iviny him an honorable acquittal |en the charge he was relnstated in \standing on the force n the night of Friday, July 25, about miduight. when Chief Boyd and Seczeait Carson appeared on the scene Accusations were _ made »nalnct them which they denied. Sergeant Carson they said, took Marâ€" rictt away. while Chief Boyd talked to the girl An appointment was made for the Sunday night, but they pre ced Chief Boyd‘s car on the road. Hon. Dr. Forbes Godfrey, minister ef health and iabor, Hon. J. 8. Marâ€" tin, min{ster of agriculture, and Hon. Lincoln Goldie, provincial treasurer, ure The cablnet members slated for resignation. Hl health is the cause for the retirement of both Dr. Godâ€" frey and Mr. Martin. Hon. Lincoln Goldie is in his §6th hear and, durâ€" ing the last provincial campaign. an neunced that it would terminate his political career. Since four vacancles exist in the legislature, | Premier Ferguson â€" will he able, if he so desires, to bring into "In the interests of the departâ€" nent" was the explanation given for his resignation by Chief Boyd. When he and Sergt. Carson who was also cleared on the charges were queried as to rumons that the contemplated l eal action against the complainâ€" ants. they stated the matter was in the hands of their solicitors. MINISTER OF . ;. LABOR MAY BE * KARL HOMUTH .:; With three members siated to re sign their portfolios, a reorganization in the Ontario | Cabinet appears likely. A more or less immediate reâ€" organization is planned by Premier berguson who leaves for London in Septemher to attend the opening of the new Ontario Government buildâ€" Witifin 18 pours of the time that be had\been) acquitted by the Galt police c sion of charges of conâ€" duct unbécoming a police officer, Daniel T. Royd, chief of police in Galt for the past three years, resignâ€" ed his office."â€" L + Exâ€"Chig{ Boyd came to Galt from Belleville where he wag a sergeant. having been appointed successor to the late Chief Gorman. the cabinet men who are not at presâ€" ent dn polities. | The â€"resignation in South Waterloo of Karl K. Ho:â€" muth and of Harry Morel, veteran Nipiseing member, leaves two while David Bonis of Perth and Dr. J. gk. Andetcon of Lanark South recently died One report that has gained considâ€" erable ground in wellâ€"informed poliâ€" tical circles is that the portfolio of Lealth and labor will be aplit. Dr. J. 1+ Montelth, now provincial treasurâ€" The resignation is to take effect on Sept. 30. cr. is mentioned as a possibility for the portfolio of health, and Karl Homuth, at present without a seat in the Legislature, for the new portfolâ€" o of labor. GALT POLICE Rev. J. G. Litt of Waterloo will »ecupy the pulpit of the Evangelica) Church here while the regular pasâ€" tor is on his vacation. Miss Rosa Foerster of Kitchener spent Sunday with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schaefer and daughter, Miss Versey, of Erbsâ€" ville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Smith. _ Mr. and Mrs. Hofstetter and famâ€" ily of Kitchener spent a day with Mr. and Mrs. Levi Kercher. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kuch and son Carl and Mrs. Cathcrine Kuch and Emerson Krauter spent Sunday in Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stricker and daughter _ Evelyn _ of _ Moorefield visited â€" with Mr. and Mre. Fred Eraendle. Masters Milton Neeb and Ralph Westfall of _ Kitchener holidayed with their friend, Master Milton Kuch. Messrs. _ Jake Otterbein, Ezra Steiss, Herman Huehn and son Carl spent a day at Niagara Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Koebel and fumily and Mr. and Mra. Frank Ball and {nmlly of Kitchener apent an evening with Mr. and Mrs. J. Gies. Mrs. M. E. Boos, after returning from her trip to the Canadian West, apent a few days with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Orth and children, Lily and Edgar, of Kurtzâ€" ville, -rent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo J. Hahn. Mrs. J. A. Steiss, before returning to her home in Chesley. _ _ â€" CHIEF RESIGNS $4000 FIRE _ AT LINWOOD The action of the village trustees in purchasing a hand pump and fire hose for $600 and organizing a volâ€" unteer brigade was fully justified on Wednesday as the equipment aided tue firemen in saving the Berg proâ€" perty as well as other nearby proâ€" peity. Water used to fight the fire was pumped from the Berg well. The firemen state that had the wind been blowing towards the business wectlon of the village a more dis antrous fire might have resulted. Spontaneous combustion is given \s the cause of the fire as the mill lad not been operated during the cay. The losg is placed at $4,000 with $2,400 insurance Immediately previous to the feaâ€" tire race Jockey Paul McGinnis fainted and G. Horn was substituted to ride Sweet Sentiment McGinnis had worked, hard aboard Seagram‘s Khorasan in the third race to get that juvenile home in advance of A disastrous fire visitedLinwood Wednesday afternoon and destroyed the chopping and saw mill belongâ€" ing to Jas. Webb. It was 2.30 o‘clock when flames were first (iscovered eud in a few minutes the fire was blazing fiercely and beyond control. Eforts were made by the local volâ€" cnteer brigade to save the house and barn belonging to Conrad Berg. lime after time sparks set fire to the roofs of the barn and house but the splendid efforts of the firemen n throwing water on the roofs saved these buildings. A head in the wake of the winner came D. A. McCarthy‘s good colt Blimp, with William T., an importaâ€" tion from Chicago racing fields, two and a half lengths further back to be third. Foot mark MRS. D. KOCH 91 YEARS OLD IS HONORED The Seagram Stable‘s Sweet Senâ€" timent. racing in improved fashion, uccounted for * The General Brock Hotel Handicap," featured offering on the excellent opening day card at Port Erie on Saturday. wrested | a Blimp,. und rmish. Monday night a motor car was| ditched near Centreville and four | passengers serlously injured when | the driver attempted to avoid hitting a car ahead which stopped suddenly to pick up a passenger on the highâ€" vay. ‘Thewtnjured are all residents of RR. No. 2 Preston namely, Laâ€". verne Cook, Mrs. Wolfe, Miss Ellen Violfe, and Miss Reta Cook. The car which caused the accident was Robert Kesselring of Kitchener. The injured suffered cuis to their head »nd limbs and were attended by Dr. Shonicker of Kitchener. Members of Family and Close Friends Gather and Make Presentation. A happy gathering was held at t« home of Mr. and Mra. Benj. S. Musselman, Charch St. in Kitchener on _ Sunday when â€" relatives © and friends were present to congratulate ¥‘m. David Koch, mother of Mrs Musselman on the occasion of her Yst birthday. The esteemed lady wiss presented with many useful and pretty gifts accompanied by the best wiehes of all who expressed the hope that she may be spared to celebrate ‘nmu,v more birthdays. . The guests partook of a sumptuous dinner preâ€" pured by the hostess after which an cnjoyable time was spent in social chat. Mrs. Koch despite her years takes a keen Interest in the happenâ€" inga of the day sSEAGRAM HORSES SsCORE DOVBLE WIN AT FORT ERIE Village Firemen by Splendid Work Save Berg House and Barn. At the top of the stretch Sweet | Sentiment, Seagraan representative wrested a head advantage from | Blimp. and held that margin to the FOUR PEOPLE BADLY INJURED ON PRESTON HIGHWAY Injured Reside at R. R. 2, Preston. Motor Car Turns Turtle | Mrs. Koch, whose malden name is Fizabeth Felchert. came to Canada with her _ parents from Germany when a young girl They resided on a farm near Conestogo. For a numâ€" ber of years she has made her home with her «on Charles Koch at Conestogo. Of a family of twelve children nine survive. Six members of the family who were privileged to Le present on Sunday were, Mr. and \‘rs. Menno Koch of Winterbourne, Davi) Koch, Elmira, Charlea Koch and Mre. Koch of Conestogo, Mrs. 8 Stanffer of Glenallan, Mrs. Relat «4 lgmmlnxdalo, and Mrs. Musselâ€" maniÂ¥hd Mr. Musselman. The memâ€" bers dtmhlo- to be present were Mr and Mrs. T. E. Hallman of Rochesâ€" ter. Mr. and Mre. Norman Koch of Detroit and Solomon Koch of near Cnneatogo. Two sisters, Mrs. Aaron Snider, Waterloo and Miss Annic ‘l:vlrhar( of Toronto. & cousin, Amos hur«t of Winterbourne, Jonas Bauâ€" man of Waterloo and Miss Alice 'nn‘ man of Toronto were among the enects present. Another siater, Mias Fanny Relchert of California was unable to come. Friends realding in Uhlcago and Hanover sent congraâ€" tulatory message« to the homored guest, Mra. Koch The Waber Fead and Seed Comâ€" pany, on Benton St.. have been isâ€" aued a building permit for a $15,000 structure WATERLOO. ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930 SAWMILL Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schaefer of Kitchener visited on Sunday with ’n,e former‘s mother, Mrs. Lavina ©Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Dorscht and \family of Berlets Corner visited i triends here on Sunday. _ JOHN C. HAHRN Shortly before one o‘clock Tuesâ€" @ay morning both the Waterloo and iwitchener â€" Tire â€" brigades â€" recaived wolls to a fire at Bridgeport. As tweir was no hydrant nearby they could do little to save the barn be longing to P. K. Weber situated near the corner of Waterloo roud and Lancaster road and the wooden structure was burned to the ground. The barn was rented by Edward Moser who atates thir the losa inâ€" cluded two motor cars, harness and farm Aimplements. The orlgin of the tire is not known. The fireman sucâ€" ceeded in saving the buildings of the Burkhardt dairy nearby. The locs of barn is placed at $400. The late John C. Hahn, in his tlst year, was born in Elmira and for about 25 years resided in Kitchâ€" ener. The funeral to@k place at Kitchener, the service being private at the house. Service was held at St. Paul‘s Lutheran Church with inâ€" terment at Mt. Hope cemetery. A sorrowing wife, one son, Albert, und eight daughters survive, namely, the Misses Mildred, Margaret, Gerâ€" trude and Luella at home, (Florâ€" vnce (Mrs. F. Steen), and Beatrice, of Detroit, and Mabel and Irene in Hamilton; also four brothers and three sisters, Jacob Hanh, Detroit, Both Wa‘erloo and Kitchener Fire Brigades Help to Fight Blaze. Emil Schneider Loses Valuable Aniâ€" mal on Friday.â€"Poultry House Blown to Ground. During an electric storm which passed over this district on Friday irfternoon,‘a cow was kiled by lightâ€" ring, belonging to Emil Schneider, un his farm one mile west of here. Personals. The accident took place when Hahn attempted to pass a car driven by Chas. Schneider of Kitchener, ond lost control with the above reâ€" sult, The men were on their way to Hamilton to witness the fli’t of the Râ€"100, the British dirigible, when the accident occurred. city hall and a jury empanelled by coroner Dr. F. H. *llmsch. C C. Hahn, Kitchener, George and Henry of Elmira, and Mrs. Harry Mogk, Detroit, Miss Louise Hahn ind Mrs. E. Class of Kitchener. LIGHTNING STRIKES COW DURING STORM Mr. spent rich. Driver of Car Ditched on Hamilton Highway.â€"Four Others in Hospital. When a motor car driven by J. C. Hahn turned turtle in a ditch on the Galtâ€"Hamilton highway four miles from Galt on Monday morning, five Kitchener men suffered serious inâ€" juries when pinned under the overâ€" turned car. "The driver, John C. Hahn of 662 South Queen St. was brought to St. Hn&y’s Hospital, Kitâ€" chener, where he died in the afterâ€" noon. He suffered a broken pelvis and other injuries. The other occuâ€" pants of the car, Carl Speaker, Albert Smith, Carl Witte and Fred Yantz, were taken to the Galt Hosâ€" pital. Their injuries are not serious. FIRE DESTROYS BARN AND CONTENTS AT BRIDGEPORT _ Many from here attended the funeral of the late John B. Dietrich at St. Clements last Friday. _ â€" Mrs. T. Hannusch, Miss Ada Hunâ€" nusch, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lehman and family of Kitchener called on Mr. und ï¬rs. Martin Kieswetter on Sunday evening. _ 0s Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schneider and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Bach visited Mr. and Mrs. John Jacobi on Sunday. _ S . Mrs. Joseph Vollmer and family of Hesson visited on Sunday ut the home â€" of _ Mr. and Mrs. George Dorscht. Among those who visited ut Niaâ€" gara Falls on Sunday were Wilfred Scheffner, Walter Kaufman, John Miller, Jr., Alex. Miller and Norman Huehn. Mr. Wm. Moser of Elmira called un his sister, Mrs. Lavina Schaefer, on Monday. _ Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kieswetter und family of St. Jacobs called on friends here on Sumluy. T war s aa n i Pss on‘ Mesars. _ Alvin Duench, Henry Wolfe and Fred Wolfe of Kitchener visited Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Gremm and Mr. and Mrs. My. Bach. New Poultry House Demolished, Weatherâ€"seared cropa all around the globe sent the bulls Into a panic and the beara into retreat on the Winnipeg | market recently. _ After the battle stmoke had cleared, wheat prices were ahead 3% to 4% cents The storm which passed through here on Friday blew down the chicken stable on the farm of Russel Heipel. Mr. Heipel had only built it this summer. â€" well above the loweat levela in 17 years set in last week‘as andden «‘ump ENJOY THEIR FIRST Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Pufall of Kitchener, both about 80 years of .f' recently enjoyed a real thrill when they accompanied their son Edward on what was their first aeroâ€" plane ride. An inquest will be held at the Cletus Kitte] of Joosephsburg Sunday with Mr. Emil Dietâ€" wWHEAT PRICES RISE BAMBERG AEROPLANE RIDE INTENSE HEAT BURNS MUCH â€"PASTURE LAND WALLACE MAN FATALLY HURT AT KITCHENER The second fatal level crossing accident in Kitchener within the past five months occurred about 5.45 i‘clock Thursday evening, when Roy W. McDougald, RR. No. 1, Gowanâ€" siown, aged 36, was fatally injured, when his motor truck was completeâ€" ly wrecked when hit by a Grand River Redial car on the Kent Ave. crossing. _ The injured man | was sushed | to | the â€" Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo bompital | where he passed â€" away chortly after seven o‘clock. The doeâ€" tor stated that McDougald was terâ€" ribly injured having a fractured rkull, leg and crushed chest. Inquest August 29th. The inquest to be held to Inquire into the death of R. W. MeDougald will be held Aug. 29th, The jJury was empanelled â€" and â€" conaists _ of _ Mel Swartz, Fred Filsinger, Ed Fenner, Charles â€" Seyler, â€" Robert Dietrich, Alex. Schell. Ernie Sharpe and Roy Witremes of the accident allege that the radial car in charge of moâ€" torman â€" Verne and conductor (C, Schmiedendort was travelling over 30 miles per hour although thee jury at the time of the last Inquest into fatsl uccident on this line recomâ€" r.ended that the Radial cars ‘slow wdown at crossings in the city to ten miles an hour. Farmers in Waterloo County comâ€" plain that the prolonged hot weather ol the past two weeks has burned the pacture land in many places and ac a result some of the farmers have commenced feeding cattle chop and bay One farmer informed _ the Chronicle that for a tme he had a splendid field of pasture but the in tense heat soon kfifed it a Mr. and Mre. Adam ‘Bender have toth reached their 79th year and are enjoying good health. ‘They were married at the St. Agatha Roman Caâ€" tholic church some fifty three years azo. They have resided in St. Clemâ€" ments practically all their lives and three years ago celebrated their golâ€" den wedding. Their family of six sons and one daughter were present for the reâ€"union which was arranged in homor of Joseph J. Bender of Deâ€" troit, a son who has not visited his old home for twenty three years. Other members of the family who atâ€" tended were: Simon and Andrew Bender of St. Clemnts, Peter, John aud William and one sister, Mra. Louis Bauer all of Waterloo. The truck was carried 300 feet before the radial came to a stop. The remains were taken to his bome in Wallace, where the funerâ€" al was held on Sunday. The late Mr. McDougald leaves a wife and a futher. An Inquest was held Friday night and adjourned. and Mrs. Angpew Bender rebently. Lescendanté of the family of Mr\and Mrs. Adam Bender, forty two\ in number, were present. The afthyâ€" noon was spent in reminiscing b; the older folk while the young peoâ€" ple enjoyed games of softball and horse shoes. At the supper hours tables Taid on the spacious lawn were loaded with good things to eat all of which was done full, justice. Hit by Grand River Radial and Dies at Hospital.â€"Truck Wrecked. The heavy showers which visited this diatrict on Friday was welcomed bt farmers and gardeners and will belp the root crop conaiderahly Spaetzel 42 A happy gathering of the Bender {amily was held giâ€"the trome of Mr. Farmers Without Pasture for Cattle, Feed Chop.â€"Rain Welcome. Cutting of wheat has been comâ€" pleted while during the past week practically all oats have been cnt In Kitchener police conrt on Fr) day, â€" Magistrate Weirâ€" found Roy Lederman of Conestogo not guilty of ciiminal negligence ariaing from an accident at Bridgtport on the night of June ith, when Lederman‘s car and a motor: cycle driven by Max Herman _ colllded The â€" defendant while admitting turning to the left side of the rond to escape a plece of rough road but claimed no light of _ approaching â€" motor cycle was vi«ible at the time ENJOYABLE REUNION OF BENDER FAMILY AT ST. CLEME ROY LEDERMAN Is NOT GUILTY OF NEGLIGENCE Evidence | was given . by Allan Shirk, Herman and Jos Wilee deâ€" claring motor car did not atop before ci4gh Bold chicken thieves Again I‘I‘Iidl"hnrn of Preston. and Mr. Karl Kief their appaearance in the «llatrlm.;ruhor of Blair called in the village this time at Ed Schaefer‘s farm at on Sunday Bridgeport on Monday night. The‘ Mias â€" Elizabeth _ Longnecker _ of thieves were eeen about the ponltry }..\'owlun, Kanans. is spending a few houre by Mr. Schaefer who gave weeks with Mis« Vera Hallman chase. but they made good their‘_ Mr. Menno Stager was a buainesa excape over the flalde \vi«ttar ta London on Manday CHICKEN THIEVES | VISIT BRIDGEPORT| BOWLERS WON PRIZES At the Rimira town bowling tour ney on Monday Rddie Engel and Jack Dahmer won in the doubles. receiving carving sets Adam Bander Gather for Event. ’ Mr am| Mrs.â€" Moses: Baer, Miso Fisie Groff anmd Mr. Jostah Baer visit lad at the home of Kev. and Mra. M rHalIm:m at Petersburg on Sunday | _ Mayor and Mrsâ€" A. W. HMilborn and \Mreo M. Unger of Galt called on M: irnd Mrs. A. Milborn on Sunday ‘ Mr._ and Mre_â€" Alex. MeKessock \«pent the weekâ€"end at Chataworth Sunday visitors at the home of Mr | Mennoâ€" Stager were> Mr. and Mra |Roy Wingrave and family of Gnelph: !Mrs. Charlee Koch and Mr. and Mro Yilton Keech and son Carl of Heidel jlwrk | _ Mr. Will Stoltz of Indianapoli«, | _ Mr. _ Will Stoltz of Imdianapol{®. ter of Ind., spent a few days of last week (ne D [\ ith hie father. Mr. Jucob Stoltz. Yiis« | Mr. and Mrs_ Norman Weber visit Mis i) with Mr and Mrs: Werner Huss spent it Petersburg on Sunday ents, ? Professor Marry: Hilborn of Wolft _ vy vilte, _ Nova â€" Scotia, | Miss Berth@A poreq Allen of Toronto. Miss Marjorie Hilâ€" Ar |botn of Preston. and Mr. Karl Kie® wni s ih\hor of Blair called in the vilage fow d on Sunday ‘Mv d ‘\â€" Miss â€" Elizabeth _ Longnecker _ of M | \:ny thousands of people attendâ€" ’ed nepiring and impressive camp meeting services held by the Mennoâ€" nites in their large meeting house erected a short distance from Kitchâ€" ener on the Preston highway. The ten day sessions concluded Sunday night with an immense gathering of rearly 5,000 people from all parts of the county being represented. Over half of the people were unable to ‘galu admittance the place of worâ€" ship being crowded to capacity. However, practically all the people including those standing outside of building were able to hear the in ‘,aplring message delivered by Rev. John Thomas emminent speaker {com the United States. The colored quintette the memâ€" bers of which have pleased and stirred the large audience during the ten days of services with gospel songs most effectively sung, again eontributed several numbers at the c‘ceing meeting. Estimated _ 5,000 _ Attended _ Closing Session on Sunday Sunday night many of the Menno nite churehes in the district withâ€" drew their services in order to permit the members to attend the final camp meeting service. Mr. and Mrs. Chr. Brenneman and family spent Monduy at the home of Mr,â€"Jos. Brenneman at Haysville. Mr. Fred Schl of Baden, Mrs. John Hartman of New Hamburg, acâ€" companied by relatives from United States, motored to Niugara Falls. Miss Cora Heipel is spending her holidays with her grandmother, Mrs. Suttler, at Heidelberg. The farmers were highly pleased with the heavy showers last Friday afternoun, which was budly needed as the pasture lands were burning vp from the intense heat. _ § Miss Loretta Hoff of Kitchener rpent the week at the home of Mrs. Alex. Forbes. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cunnington and family of Dashwood spent Tuesâ€" wday evening at the home of Mrs. Henry Struth. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Swartzenâ€" truber, who are missionuries in the Argentine, were visitors in town on Tuesday last. Miss Emma Struth is away on her holidays for two weeks. Mr. Sam Schmidt is busy threshâ€" ing now and we spon will hear the whistle in the village. The crop is a good one in this district. â€" Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Kline of Schomberg spent the weekâ€"end with the latter‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Weiler. Mr .and Mrs. Walter Green and sons spent the weekâ€"end at the home of Mrs. Henry Struth. Mr. Wilfred Callow of Toronto spent the weekâ€"end with Mr. and Mrs. John Struth. BIG SPORTS N PROGRAM GIVEN AT _ |; ALDERSIDE PARK| Hundreds ofpeople: from New Dundee and surrounding district attended the Sports Day celebration held yesterday afternoon at "The Point", _ Alderside _ Park, _ Ideal weather prevailed and a varied proâ€" gram of sports was run off, the various events being keenly conâ€" tested and provided a big afterâ€" roon‘s enjoyable entertainment for the throngs of people in attendance. Mrs. Henry Heimpel is confined to the house through illness. Softball, Horse Shoe and Swimming Events Provide Much Enjoyment for Large Crowd. The program included softball matches at 1.30 between the New Hfumburg, Princeton and New Dunâ€" dee teams, horse show tournament, swimming, boating and foot races. In S:(- evening at 6.45 a ladies‘ softâ€" bull â€"game between the Kitchener Wentworth Radio team and the Galt SwnslikusAprn\'t-d interesting. A list of the winners in the various events will be given in next week‘s issue. Personals. _Mr. and Mrs. Eph. Snyder and daughter and friends were visitors Mice Marton Jonea of Kitchener rpent last week with Mr and Mra F. E. Page. Mr. and Mra_ Will Reaeville vistted with A Hilborn on Sunday CAMP MEETING Night BADEN NEW DUNDEE Det weller of Mr. and Mra | Baptismal Service. _ The M.B.C. Church conducted a [Laptismal Service here last Saturâ€" iu:uy ufternoon, at which time fourâ€" |teen _ candidates / were _ immersed. \Rev. E. Sievenpiper of Kitchener officiating. This service was in conâ€" |function wit‘t the camp meeting ‘which was then in «ession at Kitch €BOF. \ Personals. }tl.» ten children having all passed {im. There were sixtyâ€"eight grandâ€" ‘chitdren reached manhood and weâ€" {manhood the direct descendants at {the present time number about four 1huu\ll‘ed. 20 1; his method of punishment might be of interest to some of our educaâ€" tionalists _ toâ€"day. His _ favorite method of punishing a refractory boy, was to put the boy‘s head beâ€" iween his knees, and apply a liberâ€" wl application of the strap on the pooper place. The original teacher‘s cesk, over which Mr. Ballard disâ€" pensed the three R‘s, is now the cherished possession of the oldest living of the name, G. H. Ballard of tlmira. The celebration took the form of a picnic, «bout one hundred and fifâ€" ty being â€" present. (representatives ftom all over Western Ontario, the (arthest _ coming _ from â€" California; namely, Mr. and Mis. Wiil. Ballard and Mrs. Wallace. A bountiful reâ€" past was served at ouge and six «‘clock. the afternoun being passed in games, social intercourse and an ‘inpromptu program; all leaving for their respective homes filled with tne resclve, that each and every one would contribute to the educational, social and moral life of their resâ€" pective communities, after the manâ€" ner of their worthy ancestons. A very interesting gathering took place Monday afternoon, August 4th, al Weitzel‘s ‘yrovo. Moorefield, it beâ€" ing the oné hundredth anniversary of the arrival in Canada of George and Maria Ballard from Christâ€" church, Hantshire, England. Born in the year 1795, George Bal lard was a grown man when the GBattie of Waterloo was fought in 1815. A typical English squire, George Ballard was early a leader in educaâ€" tional and municipal life in the comâ€" munity. He was the first clerk of Woellesley when the township was urganized and also the first school teacher in S. S. No. 15, otherwige known as Beech Vale. Many interesting reminiscences were recalled by his grandchildren, us some of them were children at school under his tuftion. Particularâ€" At the reunion Monday, the third gereration were the oldest present, Mrs. Hy. Struth and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. John Struth and daughter spent Saturday afternoon ut the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Battler, near Shakespeare. Mics Velma Bauer spent a few days of last week at the home of Viss Sucie Shantz at Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Joaiah Cassel, Mrs. 1. VanSickle and son Lincoln visitâ€" od with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bean ot New Hamburg last Saturday. Miss €lara Reckie spent the last few weeks at Chatworth When they first arrived in Canada they settled in Uxbridge. In the pear 1$40 they moved to Queen‘s Push, settling on the farm which is al present occupled by a grandson, 4. Henry Ballard. Mr. and Mrs. Ballard had a family of ten children, who were all living. und attended a reunion in 1894, on the old homestead in Welesley. Visitorm: at the home" of Mr. and Mis. Melvin Suyder last week were: Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Krueger and son of Hamilton; Mre. John Bricker, Mico Evelyn Bricker, and Mr. and Aire. Floyd Becker of Roseville; Mr. John Battler, and Mr. and Mrs. Morâ€" loy Battler and family of Strasburg. Mr. and Mrs John Sandlos of Hanâ€" over spent a few days of last week it the home of Mr. August Lauten: s hlawer Mosers. A. and Clare Hilborn and Mice Mary, Hilborn imotored to Toâ€" ronto last Thursday Rev. and Mrs. F. 1. Howald and children of Elmwaod were the gueat s ef Mro and Mrs. Herman Kavelman last week, while renewing acquainâ€" fances in the village. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar ~nyder over the weekâ€"end. Mr. Alvin Steinman was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr. Willie Miller. Rev. J. L. Towne and daughter Plorts are spending two weeke at Waldron, Michigan. o BALLARD CLAN _ CATHER AT 0 Geo. Ballard Fought in Battle of Waterloo in 1815, and First Clerk in Wellesâ€" Viitors at the home of Mr. and NYim:=â€" George â€" Hallman â€" laat â€" week were â€" \rs: Goodfellow and daughâ€" ter of Milford. Sask.; Mro and Mra Ine b Roth and danghter Lois and Yiiss Ruth Grove of Towa City, lowa. Miss â€" Ruby Weber of Waterloo spent last week with her grandparâ€" ents, Mro and Mra_ Simon Weber Mr_and NMrs: Dave HifwHler mo tored to Hamilton leat Thureday Meaeny \Mr. and Mra Stanley Buckborough and son Keith of Vanes@a spent a few dave of this week with Rev and VWy C W. Rackas \Ur. and Mrs Wesley Spaetzel and fimily and Misa I[delia Spgetzal of Kitchener vialted with Mra William Spaetzel on Sunday Misses Dorothy and Erma Lauâ€" tenschlager of Hanover are spending a tew weeks visiting relativea in the \lllage. \ir _ and Mrs. Alfred Morrell of Hamilton are spending some time at the home of Mro and Mrs. Rd Stoltz Vidtor« at the homa of Ur and Mr_â€" Wilford Schweitzer of Mildâ€" may visited with Mr and Mrs John Schwindt on Sunday ley Township. ma Bauer spent a few t week at the home of Shantz at Kitchener. Mrs. Josiah Cassel, Mre. MILVERTON