Editorial on Mellor case and cash as punishment
The Toronto Globe comments on Joseph J. Mellor of Picton receiving a suspended sentence with 100 dollars and costs and a 1000 dollar bond to keep the peace. It questions whether money can expiate a grave crime and urges harsher, morally grounded punishment for a reverend who betrayed trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Mellor
Picton
Toronto Globe
oWensé le
Mellor
Young Brooks
Brooks
Raney Named Supreme Court Judge of Ontario
Hon William E Raney former Attorney General and Ontario Progressive Leader has been appointed a judge on the Supreme Court of Ontario. A Trinity College and Osgoode Hall gold medalist he began practice in Kingston in 1802 before joining J B Lucas in Toronto and later Hartley Dewart. He heads a Toronto firm and resided on Nina Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Raney
Drury
Ontario Progressive
Supreme Court of Ontario
Trinity College
Osgoode Hall
Kingston
Toronto
J. B. Lucas
Hartley Dewart
K. C
Nina Avenue
King's Counsel
Ontario Legthme
The
Progressives
Ontario
the Mail and Empire
Farmers’ Group
Legislative Assembly
Canada Population In 1926 Estimated At 0 378 000
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics releases from the vital statistics report for 1926 showing Canada with the largest population at 3 146 000. Quebec is second at 2 562 000 followed by the Prairie provinces Saskatchewan 821 000 Manitoba 639 000 and Alberta 608 000. British Columbia 568 000 Nova Scotia 540 000 New Brunswick 407 000 Prince Edward Island 87 000.
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Canada
Quebec
Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
City in Illinois Fires Tires of Speeders
A London Ontario driver reports in Zion City Illinois a novel speed control method where by laws permit firing at tires of cars exceeding a fifteen mile per hour limit. He was driving twenty five mph when two elderly sentries fired shotguns, exploding his tires as he entered the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion City
Iinois
London
Ontario
Ilinois
Canadian Revenue Board Rules On Fifty Periodicals Duty
The Canadian Department of National Revenue imposes a 25 percent duty on forty nine American periodicals largely fiction magazines entering Canada previously duty free. Publications lacking critical or descriptive articles are not entitled to entry under tariff item 84. if not classified as magazines they may fall under the general tariff at 125 percent. Many titles would be better barred, as the duty barely curbs their presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department’ of National Revenue
Canada
the & Dep
Partment
United States
Lindbergh sets 35 mile limit on car speed in rebuke to reckless driving
The Minneapolis Journal quotes Charles Lindbergh warning speed fiends as a menace to public safety. It highlights his discipline from aviation to motoring, noting his insistence on a 35 mph cap in any car to protect himself and others, exemplifying preparedness and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Journal
Birdman
Wold-Chamberlain
Minnesota
Lindberg
Local Notes Include Resumes and Pet Updates
Neighborhood items report Mrs. Williams returning from Vancouver and a municipal councillor securing a post in an Otawa industry. A dog named Barney is killed by a truck, a black cat rests on a road, and W. Alex. Chisholm enjoys a Lake of Ontario holiday with family. Dr. Methie, education board chair, is well and drives downtown with friends.
Georgetown Chronicle of Town Visits and Social Notes
Georgetown notes list Toronto visitors Misa Langan and Mr W A Roo in town, Acton guest D H Lindsay, Walkerton Herald writer W Mayan, Monastery group member Alfun Coaten, Wilmington residents J S Thomas, H Squiras, and others. Social calls, travel to Toronto for lumbermen’s meeting, and local gatherings at the United Church and Maclaren residence are noted. A prize listing mentions a Grand Champion Jersey Cow ribbon in Toronto.
Miltons Air Trip and Local Social Notes
Miltons Air and Mikch HR 2 Golling and Brina Irving enjoyed a trip through the Thousand falando last week. A. Cavelll spent the week end at Owen Bound attending the wedding of hig winter. All roads Will end to Mian on September 30 and October 1 Halte County's ble fault. Dr. G. A. King and Mrs. Harry London, who were operated on for appendicitis last rrday, the formers at Galt Hospital Agu the latter at Guelph General Hospital, are both doing wel. George Blight accompanied by his sen Theodore wife and two children of Whitby, called on relatives in town on Sunday. They were returning from a motoring trip to Exeter. Mrs. Denholm of Mobile Alabama spent a few days here Ingt wook with her sister, Mra. 2. Af. Clements. Jon W H Harrison of Port Colborne spent Sunday with relatives in town and vicinity. Dr. and Afra Junou of Brigden carried up Mr. and Mrs. B. Syer Tuesday e their way home from Toronto exhibition. Mag Iath Gorham who had just finished taking a post graduate dio tltizn course in Philadelphia has returned to her home tere. While at work at the Affton Brick Works on Tuesday of last week A. Jempoon Robert Street all when a plank on which he was standing broke. Several ribs were broken. Last Thursday evening at Mad Blale Stewarts home on Court Street Minchelen Bradley was the recipient of a miscellaneous shower by her friends in view of her approaching marriage. Reformer.
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Golling
Brina Irving
Yil. A. Cavelll
Owen Bound
Mian
Halte County
G. A. King
Harry London
Galt Hospital Agu
Guelph General Hospital
George Blight
Theodore
Whitby
Exeter
Denholm
Mobile
Alabama
Ingt Wook
Mra
Af. Clements
Visiting residents and funeral attendances noted in local column
Erin Duncan McDougall of Toronto visits with neighbors the McDougalls and Kentners of Acton. Friends from Toronto and Netherfield spend weekends with local families. The late Helen Atkinson funeral is noted at Grand Valley. A Woman's Institute meeting and dance follow. County Road Commission meeting attended by officials.
Editorial notes on pollution and political leadership
The Niagara River incident shows a freight carload of Canadian beer dumped as waste paper attracting attention on the lower bridge. The editorial raises pollution concerns and questions party leadership moves by The Taranto Star The Globe and the Mail and Empire. It also notes Editor Harris entering his 28th year at The Gazette and Burlington’s growth under his tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara River
Taranto Star
the Globe
Dominion House
The
Mail and Empire
E. C. Drury
Liberal Party
Border Cities Spoiled Clean-up Efforts At Windsor
The article notes Border Cities interfered with a Windsor clean-up, leading to a round-up that arrested fifty gamblers and operators described as blind pigs. It criticizes local papers for silent complicity amid prevalent conditions and praises Warder Gilles Star for not staying silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Gilles Star
Unclear Local Note Highlights Routined Community Events
A jumble of names and terse notes mentions a judge appointment in Hatton County, a motor trail through New York State, a Lions Club luncheon at Brant Inn with guests, and a highway incident update. The fragmented text suggests routine community notices rather than a single cohesive story.
Blindman's Bluff Through Legends of Liege and Louvain
A fragmentary narrative recalls the legendary giant Colin Mallard of Liege known as the master- man for his massive mallet and victories over Louvain before being slain. King Robert the Devout patronized a pantomime of his deeds and the tale evolved into a children’s game, with variants in Europe and America.
A Brief Record by James Payn in Same Literary Recollections
James Payn admits he did not keep a diary yet discovers a fragmentary journal in his papers. The entry lists days with routine events such as church visits, meals, calls on relatives, and a hint that a bishop’s call marked a notable end. No month or year is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Payn
Hia
Leva
Janes
Robinson
Tommy
Uncle B
Clever Man Baby Name Choice Stirs Mild Debate
A mother and father discuss naming their baby. The wife suggests Eymyntrude, approved by the husband who recalls his own sweetheart Ermyntrude. He then notes the choice will suit as a compliment and the baby ends up named Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Telegraph
Ermyntrude
Nald
Jane
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Acton Free Press
Town Weeklies
Acton Vree Press
Penge
Veee Press
Mil Street
Acton Otario
Officea
G. A. Diles
Teledhones
Editorial
Ménéy
Mr. Raney
Supreme Court
Neighborhood News
Oakville
Willaimn
Vancouver
Intel Oibaon
W. Alex
Chisholm Li
Amity At
Board of Education
Htar
Georgetown
Misa Langan
Oui
Hor
W. AW. Roo
New Yorke City
H. Lindsay
Acton
Apent
Wd. Mayan
Walkerton Herald
Alfun Coaten
Sle Childran'a Monostal
Taranta
Tutt
R Mel
Mral John
Thomas
Wilmington
Det
Wiliam
Rebt
Moody
Bowen Creamtory
Erin Creamery
Kennet
Zimmerman
Coll-ingwood
Lom. Bennett
John, MacNeil
D. Warren
Ode Toronto
United Church
Mra. Maclaren
D. IL CG. Mason
Baronaten Fur Karm Ltd
Jersey
Chibidon
Hergld
Milton
Erin
Duncan McDougall
Afr
Afra
iHelen Atkinuon
Grand Valley
and Airs
Jan. Curry
Hertha
Greta
Clifford Thompson
Austin
J. H. Matthews
Hrandon
HH. Matthews
Frank Boomer
Clarence Boomer
Munnny
Ind
U. S
Henry Moamer
Dininy Hall
Stanley Park
James Justice
Hinclatr
Commisnion
Tuesaday Lant
Justice
Milas Maury Afchinan
Hogentler
Harris
Burlington, Gazette
Gazette
the Gazette
Burlington
Burtington
Pret
East Yar Youghe
Buly Toa
Gurlington
Turdngton
Winwoll
Peart Inn
Hatton County
New York State
Lions’ Chik
Brant Inn
Liege
Louvain
Waretim
Breminence
Owen
Jean Colin
Colin Fall- Tani
Count of
Longvain
Jonuth
Riant
Robert
Hing
Vrance
Colin Mallard
Rifta
Colin
Youngtlit
Europe
H. L. Harrison
JzCadesky
A. T. Browns
Vinton
Ar Alt. Brown
Brampton Fair
T. O. Dolson
W. Thomson
BANK_OF MoNTREAL
Frederick Williams -Taylor
Bank OF Montreal
Pas
L. B. Shorey
Business Directory
J. A. McNiven
Gurvean Omles
Cormer Hower Avenue
Elm Street
E. Z. Nelson
Potows
Harold Nash
Farmer
M. AL
Perryman
J. M. Bell
D.D
Toronto Universalty
Mall Ami Frederick Streets
J. H. Johnson
D.S
Hank of
Nev Scotle_ TELEPHONE
Francis Nunan
Guelph
Williams
R. J. Kerr
Aml Reak
Ake A. E Micklin
Bonar Ave
Koens
Orangeville and Owen and Rief
Standard Bank of Cagvad
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