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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
4
A striking critique argues that a German emperor and two allied planners hold power over immense resources and lives. It warns that a global war could erupt from the ambitions of three men, imperiling civilization and the freedom of millions.
Last night council meetings adjourned amid confusion over cemetery duties. Mayor Wilson was absent until later. Norman Genie named caretaker with duties to monitor grounds and report to the board. Dialog focused on authorization and staffing for near term cemetery oversight.
We are in constant touch with the latest distilleries and inventions in optic and place on the market anything new that will increase our knowledge or facility. Our optical parlor is equipped with the very latest instruments and sight testing appliances. Children’s eyes receive special attention.
The board discussed cemetery power needs and vendors for grave digging at 85 per grave and a flat 82 per burner rate for community stove use. Supt. Toheas ordered cemetery stove conventions to be finalized for any community member seeking power.
The Wood Creek council met with all members present to review appeals against the 1914 assessment. Land east of the creek valley is taxed at 20 per acre, west at 15 per acre. appeals accepted mainly for ownership changes, while several were dismissed. The secretary was told to notify Wm Pearson Co about tree destruction treatment. the tax rate was set at 4 million per dollar, with committees named for school and telephone assessments. A departmental letter discussed a committee to study school district boundaries in Tp 28 Rye 27. no proposal to divide remaining Tp 23 area was entertained.
Abstracts show property deemed municipal if not redeemed by Sept 25 1914, with notices of possible forfeiture. Accepted accounts include Morrison 7.10 Lord 14 50 Hicks 8.00 Lorange 12 00 Winewealen 1590 De Pont 6.00 Nesbitt Warren Lamber Manufacturers Yards Ltd 35.45 Strain 12 00 Great Bros 370 Council adjourned to meet again Saturday Sept 5.
The notice lists church services for the Church of England on a Sunday in August with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Evensong and Sermon at 7 p.m. Rev T L J Tatham M A is Priest in Charge with Sunday School at 11 a.m. Rev P Fisher and Rev T Bray are pastors for different congregations with evening services at 7 p.m.
The department announces a farm labor assistance plan with transportation fares set at one cent per mile for returning harvest workers. Railways receive reduced rates. the program runs from August through December. Open Mondays at Lake and Maple Creek stations and other listed depots for applicant access.
The Rural Municipality or MeCRASEY NO 2AU FARE NOTICH reports that under the pre-streme of the Teurei Municipality Act Judge Hite Monwur A K Melorg of Baskatoon appoints Vritley on September 25, 1014 at the Court House in Saskatoon for a Court of Confirmation of the Tax Enforcement Return. Absence at the time may prompt action against the respondent.
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