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KITCHENER.â€"Samuel Crowther. Besides Mrs. (Hewitt, two youné was severely burned at his home @aughters survive, Janet. aged 3/ and Saturday when ashes from his pipe telen. aged 18 months. The Howitts ignited his clothing. had been married four years, ‘Mre. Partially paralyzed, the aged man Hewitt formerly being Miss Della was burned extensively about the Gable, daughter of the late J. 8. Geâ€" ‘body, head and arms. His condition hle and Mrs. Gable, who formerly at hospital was said to be serious. operated the Red & White grocery death of Sidney A. Smithsom, princiâ€" pal of Suddaby Public school here since 1927, and a member of the Kitâ€" chener Public schools teaching staff since 1911, the district lost one of its staunchest and best known eduâ€" Mr. Smithson, who had been ill less than a week, slept peacefully away at his home early Friday mornâ€" ing. He was the third Kitchener echoo!l principal to pass away within a few years, the others being J. Pomâ€" eror of Margaret Avenue Shoool, W G. Bain of King Edward School and J. D. Weir of Suddaby School. J. F. ‘Carmichae! is the last of the "old guard still in harness" as Mr. Carâ€" michael phrased it 8. A. Smithson Dies Mr. Smithson is survived by his wife, leabelle Robertson, two sons and one daughter, John, George and @velyn. There are four brothers and two sisters, J. T. G. Smithson, Torâ€" onto, Morley E. Howard and Fred, all of Peterboro, Mrs. J. D. Weir, Kitchener, and Mrs. T. A. MacDonâ€" ald, Toronto. & KITCHENER â€""Sonny" Berberich 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Berberich. Bridgeport is in hospital here sufferâ€" imng from two broken egs and cuts about the face as a result of being kit by a motor car in Bridgeport Saturday night The car was said to be driven by M. Sheart of West Mont. iose, who took the injured by to hospital. stated by the vendor that the flow of sap during the week had been small. The price asked was $3 per gallon and the demand was indifferâ€" * h Cthere ‘The body was stretched out &'w a (’allon i the back, the face twisted to the mponeimeconmiaree mnrevoun ‘left the skin on the face and the INGERSOLL â€"New maple syrup clothing under the body being frozen was offered by one yvendor at the :> the ice. The boiy was also partly market on Saturday. It was produced ‘vozen when police arrived shortly in the Crampton district, but it wasja‘ter 2 a.m. ‘Sunday morning. Mcâ€" Both Legs Broken When Hit by Car Maple Syrup is , $3.00 a Gallon Aged Man Severely Burned by Pipe The BargainEvent YouHave BeenWaiting For SPRING _ 7he Original Rexall SUMMER A. G. Haehnel Drug Store . W aterloo Phone 216 Waterloo Wednesday â€" Thursday â€" Friday â€" Saturday SALE © One Cent 1° @ A 06 o |61, of R.R. 1, Waterford, STRATFORD.â€"Mrs. William Jeffâ€" ery, of Downie Township, is in the General Hospital here in a critical condition suffering from & fractured spine and other serious injuries reâ€" ceived when she accidentally fell from a second story wincow on Saturday at the home of her brother, William Kalbfleisch near Embro. Mrs. Jeffery was shaking a p from the upstairs window when 3109 lost here balance and fell some 17 feot to the ground. |‘She suffered head injuries as well. Ginnis states that Hewitt was clean ving. never drinking or smoking. The body of the murder victim was ‘ound directly in front of the home of W. Brubacher, who told the Chronâ€" iwle that he had seen a car like the ue later said to have been driven b\ Hewitt, about midnight. ‘The lights were on and the door on the right side open. Leavse Infant Children Besides Mrs. (Hewitt, two young daughters survive. Janet. aged 3,/and Helen, aged 18 mouths. The Hewitts had been married four years, ‘Mre. Hewitt formerly being Miss Della Gable, daughter of the late J. 8. Geâ€" and her husband, 68, was fatally inâ€" jured late Boturd.i when a motor car driven by Mr. Messecar crashed into the side of a radia!l car at the Lake Erie and Northern Railway crossing at Bloomsburg, about four miles north of Simcoe. Falls 17 Feet While Shaking Off Mop (Continued from Page 1) diad up to his arrival by Inspector Jordon of the local detachment. More Than One Priends of Hewit: believe that there must have bâ€"e:ir more than one person implicated in the killing Rowitt was in the prime of life and wouid have resisted an attack of a lme person,. they sav No signs of â€"xternal violence were found on the body. nor were there any signs Of a scuffle. The position of the body <â€"omed to indicar» tha‘ it had been uid in the ditch rather than fallen there The body was stretched out i the back, the face twisted to the le? the skin on the face and the Mystery Taxi Murder SIMCOE.â€"Mrs. David Messecar, SALE Simcoe Couple THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE | Several i w1% I1D MOZS 00 MSttame CS Copel ths murder oys esn discusseq. |in his pockets. That he was murderâ€" From the position of the bullet, Hew.|°4 elsewhere is also doubted since itt could not have been shot while|"O blOO4 was found in the car. in the driver‘s seat. One theory is Car Seen that he was riding in the passenger‘s Eric Dietz, Herpert street, Waterâ€" Provincial police refuse to give what information they have about the killing. Although willing to disâ€" cuss their opinion, nothing has been given out. store on the corner of Euclid Avenue and Erb street west in Waterloo. Both of Hewitt‘s parents are dead, two sisters, surviving him, Mrs. Ed. 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Stepping out of the car, he was shot, and fell, dying instantly, in the diteh. ‘There was no blood in the car, the only blood being found under the body. The car keys were found at his finger tips. SALE KITCHENER customer brings this When found, the car lights had gone out, the battery having gone dead. ‘The heater and fan had also been on while the battery held out. Wilf Heller, former Kitchener hockey player, brought the Chronicle the report of Eric Dietz and Paul Lehnen seeing the the car at Centreâ€" ville Saturday night. The report was turned over to the provincial police, and helps to establish the time the car was standing at the death scene. Roy Koenig, William street, Watâ€" ertloo, told the Chronicle that he had formerly driven for Hewitt. ‘"He was a royal fellow, and well liked by everyone. I don‘t think he could have had an enemy in the world." Hewitt operated the "Driveâ€"Yourâ€" self" garage, and owned five cars, three of which he rented out and the other two served as taxis. Hewitt before coming to Kitchener, had lived in Hamilton, where he had played lacrosse and was interested in other sporting circles. He was an ardent fisherman and hunter, his friend ‘McGinnis said, and took a hunting trip north each fall. In sumâ€" mer McGinnis and (Hewitt made a practice of going fishing frequently to northern lakes. C. V. Brian, proprietor of the Square Deal Garage at Centreville states that about 11.30 a.m. Saturday night he was aroused by an unidentiâ€" fied man, and called a Kitchener taxi for him. The man was taken to Kitâ€" chener, but Jlan Bauman, the taxi driver, a Mennonite, refused to de scribe his passenger or say where he discharged him, being unwilling to become involved in the case. was taking out Saturday night on the first time since it had been paintâ€" ed. ‘There was no spare tire on the car. When he drove through Centreâ€" ville about 11 p.m., SGaturday night, Dietz recognized the car parked in the same spot in which it was found three hours later. The lights wore burning, he said. He whistled to the driver, thinking it would be Hewitt, but did not recognize him. ‘Two perâ€" sons were on the right side of the car, and seemd to be paying their fare. Dietz would not say whether one of the people beside the car was a woman, as was rumored. On Sunday a woman‘s handkerâ€" chief with the name "Gladys" was found on the floor of the car. loo, told the Chronicle that he had been talking to Hewitt Saturday afâ€" ternoon, and Hewitt had shown him his car, a Chrysler sedan, which he REGULAR LIST PRICE Tuesday, March 16, 1987 *09.50 Very Easy Terms