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ig for the timing of the stop lights betwoeen Weber and Union and Moore and Union . . . needs his simple invitation to suicide and the person responsible needs a shady tree and the time to do at a moderate twenty five or thirty mmph and get through the _ _Up to the past few days it was a simple thing to start at This was good. We go over this tween these two intersections making it impossible to make your way through the two stop lights without breaking all the speed laws. If the police don‘t times each day and we have into a false sense of security, tercity traffic than any other street in Waterloo with possâ€" ible the exception of Bridgeâ€" port Road. It is a good, wide road and can safely carry the extra traffic . . . provided some intelligence is used in regulatâ€" ing speed and the number of cars using the road. There always has been more pressure at the corner of Weber and Union than at the corner of Moore and Union. But, there never has been too many accidents because drivâ€" ers knew they could get throâ€" ugh the two sets of lights without having to hurry. Now the change has been made, and we aren‘t buying the idea of climatic conditions doing it, just watch the cars go. No driver of any private car is really afraid of the polâ€" ice catching him. They might pick up poor old Charlie, but not him. . With this is mind, lets see how fast those responsible can change the lights back to where they functioned with some degree of intelligent planning behind them. They either have this choice or have Union Street become one of the worst speedways in the ‘TRIED LAST YEAR FOR THE FIRST TIME Waterloo Dollar Days will again go into action next week. Many merchanis were well pleased with results derived from the effort last summer. Some of them were even conâ€" vinced that what we have been preaching has some small parâ€" ticle of truth, that just as many persons shop during the summer months as at any other time of the year. Citizens too, found the Dolâ€" lar Days to their liking. Many articles they ordinarily would have skipped over were purâ€" chased because the price has heen lowered to make them First day will be Thupsday and they will continue through until Saturday. â€" frigerator, freezer and what have you. The merchant who been right on his toes. Fvery sture makes a special effort during these days to atâ€" more attractive during the days set aside for this effort We had one woman tell us she comâ€" pletely refitted her Kitchener during Dollar Days, stove, reâ€" Now some so called intiliect J.H.S. Waterioo Gets Kitchener is moving to Waterâ€" loo. Mr. Ronzio, gemeral manâ€" Tax Payments Heavy In City will move into the plant forâ€" merly occupied by Raytheon Canada Ltd., 61 Laurel Street door hinges and has supplied cently moved to a new lccation three years ago in Kitchener has conducted its operations "We expect eventually to exâ€" in Waterloo, Mr. Ronzo said. The firm at present employs "As of June 30 percentage of tax collected is 71.9, as comâ€" pared to 73.2 for the same perâ€" iod last year. D. C. Schaefer, city treagurâ€" er and tax collector, told Watâ€" erloo Council Monday night total Waterloo tax collections for June amounted to $20,603. The total includes: Current taxes collected, $17,399; arâ€" rears of taxes collected, $1,900; interest and penalties rollectâ€" ed, $274, and poll tax, $1,030. The University of Waterloo have named four department chairman in the newly estabâ€" lished facuity of arts as the university moves to consolidâ€" ate its arts program in time for the â€"fall term. Keith Thomas has been apâ€" poinied chairman of the Engâ€" lish department. Mr. â€"Thomas is formerly of Acadia Univerâ€" sity and was recently appointâ€" ed acting dean of arts. history and head of the departâ€" mout at Acadia where he had Also from Acadia University, P. G. Cornell has been appointâ€" ed professor of history and chairman of the history departâ€" Formerly on the faculty of Waterloo College, J. W. Dyck has been named professor and chairman of the department of German and Russian. Under the chairmanship of Ralph Ashton, the mathematics deâ€" partment has been switched from the engincering and science faculty to the arts fa culty. Announcement Made ment. . F. Hagey, university presiâ€" dent made the announcement Tuesday regarding the organrâ€" ization of the arts faculty. * The â€" mathematics â€" departâ€" ment, established in 1957 to provide instruction for engiâ€" neering and science students has advanced to where author ities consider it one of the foremost in the province. Mr. Stanton heads the 21 member Name Department Heads At University Mr. CorneH was professor of Bylaws Hold Park Train Now in the cerly sAtages of development, Wateriou‘s Bea be located in the city‘s north west section, in a heavily on 475 acres of land within 10 1,200 Homes Planned loptment sasid 1,200 homes are and children‘s passenger train will be allowed to operate in of the Wateriloco Council Monâ€" day night by D. F. Preston, city clerk. may have to be changed. This A letter was read by Mr. Preston from the Waterlos decided at a special meeting June 24 to allow Ezra Brown, 25 McDougall Ave., Waterloo, to eperate the train. A bylaw which now forbids anyone to "solicit passengers in a vehicle or boat for hire" in the park, must be amended for the board to do this. It was pointed out by Mr. Preston this section of the Waterloo Park bylaw is also incorporatâ€" ed in a city consolidated by: He said, "It may also be necâ€" essary for council to approve the change." The item was submitted to the legislation and bylaws committee. law. He taught in Missouri and Michigan prieor to joining the faculity of Watertoo College in "In spite of the very late date of establishing the {aculty of arts we have been remarkâ€" ably successful in obtaining faculty. We expect within a very short time to have made all the appointments this comâ€" ing year." Mr. Dyck has taught in Rusâ€" sia, the United States, Gerâ€" many and Canada. Aftcer the war ‘he came to the United States following a teaching career in Europe. For administrative purposes, Dean Thomas also disclosed that Mr. Cornell would superâ€" vise the political science and economics department and that Mr. Dyck would operate the Spanish and French departâ€" ment. _ such shart notice. Before the taf term begins at least 5,000 books must be purchased and 11 years of teaching experâ€" Faculty members in the sociology and psychology deâ€" partment will report to Dean Thomas. â€" Philosophy â€" courses will be provided by Renison College and Courses in classics will be given by the faculty of St. Jerome‘s College. An extra load has been placed on the Hbrary staff headed by libâ€" A spokesman for the deveâ€" COST HIGH IN NEW AREA the art notice. Pastel colored concrete with fiworescent lampys will be street light standards. A committee wil adminis tor a rigid set of restrictions controlling the <witting of trees for 49 years. Schaefer Predicts Year End Surplus the $35,000 to $50,000 bracket. E. E. W. Oke, the firm‘s conâ€" sultant engineer said "There is re point in buying a large serviced wooded lot and puttâ€" telephone fimes. day in the Waterloo Park for 4 T9C w‘l"; OE PCRWLPCD W LE also be restricted. "Ne trucks er boats will be able to stand Summer â€" vacation activity; Ald. Anna Hughes Monday began Mondasy with the oper »icht asked the question how ing of five playgrounds in Watâ€" far should Waterioo Council erioo with 400 present. | Icgisiate on safety require Camp Opened in Park : ments for private.poois? The sites of the five Waterâ€" loo playgrounds are Empire, Northdale, Elizabeth Zeigler, McGregor and Harold Wagner schools. The playgrounds have two leaders each. for 50 children at a time. Waterloo will. end the year with a surplus of $4,000, if winâ€" ter doesn‘t set in too early said D. C. Schaefer, city treasurer, in a letter to Waterloo Counâ€" cil Monday night. Fire and Light â€" The salâ€" ary item will be slightly overâ€" spent, which will be offset by a reduction in capital expendiâ€" ture spending. * Traffic and transportation â€" There has been an overexpendâ€" iture on traffic signals, street widening and extentions and zone painting. He estimated this committee would overâ€" spend its budget by $2,800. _ Mr. Schaefer said after reâ€" viewing the city‘s financial picture for the first six monâ€" ths the predicted surplus could be rapidly absorbed if there is an early winter. s All boards and commissions he said appear to be operating well within their budgets. City and industrial developâ€" ment â€" Expenditures are well within estimates. These comments were made about the various committee budgets: City Property â€" Present inâ€" dications are that this commitâ€" tee will remain within its budâ€" get. largely due to the necessity, of servicing the annexed area. Mr. Schaefer summed up ‘"The overâ€"al financial picture at this time is most encouragâ€" ing and reflécts the realistic budgeting which took place in acriving at the 1960 mill rate." Works â€" Winter control costs have now exceeded this budget by about $3,500. An over â€" expenditure of _ this amount at the end of the year was predicted by Mr. Schaefer. Office â€" Well within budâ€" get. Sewer and sanitation â€" Garâ€" bage céllection costs will exâ€" g a henhouse on it." _ All services will be underâ€" The parkinz of vehicles wili Primarily Safety of time," the spokesman said. TherAwill be nmo sidewalks in the subdivision. The actual pavement will be only 33 feet wide aithough the street allowance on all thorâ€" oughtares will, be 66 feet. The developers‘ representa tvie said "The streets will be cut out in such a way all existâ€" ing trees on turf strips on each wide of the roadway will stand. Lack of sidewalks will also in driveways for amy length Aldermen were considering recommendations for the city solicitor to incorporate in its swimmirg pool enclosure byâ€" law. The bylaw is primarily deâ€" signed for the safety of childâ€" ren. Its main clause stipulates that a fence four feet high must surround outdoor private A clause saying the pool must be constructed in such a way it can be seen from the house is impractical, Mayor Bauer said. He asked, "Where would you look from? The celtar window orâ€"from your bathroom? This stipulation would be impractiâ€" cal on many lots in the city, he said. Alderman Arthur Paleczny and Alderman Donald Snider said clauses about noomaximum height, and that swimming pools be deemed structures are unnecessary as these could easily be covered in fence and constraction bylaws. Ald. Snider suggested the requirement about secing the pool from the house be taken trahigh fenmce might restrict circulation of air in the neigh It was pointed out by Ald. Hughes some cities require outdoor pools to have covers. "These covers are not only for the protection of life, but also for the prevention of polluâ€" tion," she said. The item was referred back for further study to the degis lation and bylaws committee. The following notice was pinned on a bulletin board im a local sales meeting room. NOTICE It has recently been brought to the attention of the manageâ€" ment that many workers have been dying while on duty, for apparently no good reason at all! Furthermore, the same fellow workers are refusing to fall over after they are dead. This practice must stop at once! On or After Jan. 1, 1960, any salesman found sitting up after he or she has died will be dropped from the payroll at once without further investâ€" igation under Regulation No 89, Sec. 2, Para. 0690. No stipulation has been made so far as to the maxiâ€" mum height of the ferce. Ald. Frank Doerner stated an exâ€" CHRONICLE QUIP ake the lots appear deceper. Another feature will be an ghtâ€"acre lake in the middle No. 27