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f I. â€"â€"Aâ€"_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" $1.50 P ER YEAR The Liberal is recognized as one or the Ncwsiest Home Papers in the Province of Ontario. Eight to twelve pages, all home print, it carries all the news of the entire district and our circulation is increasing every Weekâ€"Subscribe to-day. â€"â€" .VOL. L. _._________'_â€".â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"'â€"'â€"-_â€"â€"â€" Professional And Business Directory. MUSICAL ADELMO MELECCI From the Toronto Conservatory of music. will accept. a number of pupils In Piano. Vocal and Theory. Miss Phyllis Weir CONTRALTO Soloist Richmond Hill United Church will accept students in vocal. Richmond Hill - Friday and Saturday For Information Phone 58) MRS. MYLKS _____________â€"___â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"- FREDERICK M. POLLETT Pupil Of Ernest Seitz Conservatory Examinations Focalâ€"$20 per term (20 lessons.) Studioâ€"Mrs. A. L. Phipps, Richmond Streetâ€"Phone 13W. JOHN T. ANDERSON .Piano Tuner 35 Years’ Practical Experience 878 Beresford Avenue, West Toronto Lyndhurst 2821 . Telephone Glenn's Drug Store, Rich- mond Hill, for appointment George Guy 48 Woburn Avenue. NORTH TORONTO Phone Hudson 0970J PIANO TUNER AND PLAYER EXPERT Certificate piano tuning Conservatory BUSINESS ____________________â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" WRIGHT. & TAYLOR FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE SERVICE Richmond Hill Phonesâ€"15 and 142 Night Phone 15 Branch Ofiices Atâ€" THORNIIILL AND UNIONVIL\LE Prices Most Moderate __________________._â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" BERT HUMPHREY FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMERS New LimOnsine Ambulances TELEPHONE “’illowdalc 69 HUdson 3079-“7 Stop 5. Yongc Street. Lansing JOHN R. CAMPBELL Veterinary Surgeon THORNHILL DENTAL DR. L. R. BELL . Dentist Office: Trench Block, two doors north (if Standard Bank. Hours: 9‘ am. to 5.30 p.m. Telephone 32 DR. E. J. HENDERSON Dentist Office, Davies Store Tuesday’s:â€"9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday’szâ€"7 to 9 p.m. Gas Extraction at Aurora Dr. W. Finlay DENTIST ONTARIO Office Hours q FRIDAY, 1.30 P.I\I. TO 8 P.M. Telephoneâ€"«Maple 3 MAPLE Oflice hours 9 am. to.5 p.m. Evenings by Appointment. Telephone 80 .Dr. M. J. QUIGLEY l)liC 1‘s; CPI Standard Bank Building Thornhill LEGAL WILLIAM coon coon (William Cook E. Gordon Cook Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. Toronto Office: 816 Federal Building, 85 Richmond St. West Richmond Hill Office (Liberal Office) ovary Thursday forenoon. Maple, Thursday after- noon. Woodbridge, Saturday afternoon. Mouev to loan 0; Current Rate NAUGHTON & JENKINS Barristers, Solicitors, Notation Telephone Adelaide 2108 85 Richmond St, Wont, Toronto Naughton Block. Aurora Solicitors for: Aurora, Richmond Bill, King, \Vliitchurch, Markham and North Gwillimbury. Walter S. Jenkins. Res. Phone Hill. 5048. J. Harry Nauglzton, Res. Ellin Mills, / lies. Phone 127.2 Offices: McGUIRE. MACDONALD & BOLES Barristers. Solicitors. Etc. llon. W.H. McGuire, Vincent C. MacDonald L.S..B. James A. Boles, B.A. ._..~__, _____ MN.- l I l "‘Big Bill” Thompson’s war on Lâ€" RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO. THURSDAY. MAY 31, GENERAL NEWS AND VIEWS , 1 Don‘t knock the town you live in. It may he the only town that has ever heard of you, It is estimated that, there are five billion birds on the North American continent. Well then when the bird] l‘l‘cmicr Ferguson and Mrs. Fergu- son sailed from New York recently on the Maurotania for a two months visit to the British Isles and the con- tincnt. During Mr. Ferguson's ab- sence the member for East York, the lion. George S. Henry, minister of is found who takes delight in scratch- Public Work and Highways will (lis- ing the nice finish of cars parked in charge. the duties of Prime Minister Richmond Hill there will be only 4. ISlil‘.),0£)il,‘.l99. If hope, did not spring eternal in the human breast the Toronto raceâ€"tracks would be very short of customers. Collingwood, Barrie, Orillia and Gravenhurst have done away with the midâ€"week halfâ€"holiday. Merchâ€" ants say that by closing their stores they miss a profitable tourist tradeâ€" Richmond Hill Merchants please note. We note that in Acton and George- town, dogs are not allowed to run at large from May ,15th to September 15th. The man who takes a nap while holding a steering-wheel usually wakâ€" es up holding a harp instead. Which runs the fastest Heat or Cold? Heat does, because you can catch a cold. 0 When is a candle like a tombstone? When it is put up for a late husband. This is the season when a man exâ€" amines his 1927 straw hat and wond- erg if it really looked that bad when he stored it in the attic. Following a family row, because his wife had burned the kindling wood and stayed in bed While he got his own breakfast, a Brentwood man was fined 31 and costs in the Barrie Police Court. That London hospital patient who laughed continuously for seventeen hours had probably just heard of King Offices1â€"77-78 Sun Life Building, [Georga Adsluide and Victoria Sta. AD. 0177 Toronto AD. 0178 __ __ __ . l A..(fAMERON MacNAUGHTON | Townships which do not keep their municipal roads properly cleared of Baron .encral of Canada, has been chosen BARRISTER lweed; face a likelihood of havng ’ ‘ ' illlell‘ provincial ("rams for road mainâ€" ., T. A1 E 511 McKmnon Bundlng, . . . 1.1 J MipLg ON Corner Jordan & Mehnda Stu-nets itcrance withheld by the department Licensed Auctioneer for the County Toronto. Phone: Elgin 4879 VT lurmways, according tJ the terms of York of the revised Noxious Weeds Act, Sales attended to on shortest notice and at reasonable rates. Patronage solicited PRENTICE & PRENTICE AUCTIONEERS J. H. Prentice, 415 Balliol St., Toronto. Hud.1347W. K. G. Prentice, {Illiken We are prepared to conduct. sales of every nascription. Farms and t‘urm stuck sales a specialty. I‘nrms bought and sold on commis- sion. All solos attended to on shortest notice, and conducted by the most nnyruwd methods. SILVERSIDES & FARMER Licensed Auctioneers Comty of York ‘ Pure Bred Stock Sales a Specialty. Phone 2703 S'l‘OUF‘FVILLE‘ A. STONEHOUSE CARTAGE AND EXPRESS Plowing and Garden Work Sand and Gravel, Concrete Work. OAK RIDGES MEDICAL DR. W. SALEM CALDWELL Oflice Hoursâ€"S to 10 ram. 1 to 2 and (i to 8 Telephone 3 MAPLE ONTARIO DR. J. P. WILSON Ofiice hours: 9 to 11 am. 6 to 8 p.m.. and by appointment. Office: Centre and Church Sts.. Richmond Hill Phone 24. DRS. LANCSTAFF .North Yonge St. Richmond Hill DR. ROLPH L. LANGSTAFFâ€" Office hours: 8:10 um. and 6:8 p.m. 'DR. LILLIAN C. LANGS’I‘AFFâ€"- (Diseases of woman and children: one. hours: 1:3 p.m. Phone 100 DR. CHARLES S. DUNNING Poyntz Ave, Lansing. Willow. 140. Office hours: 12-115; 6-7.15. Capitol Bldg. Yonge St. Bud. 1133; Rand. 2121. . Office hours: 8.30; 2-5; 7.30â€"9. BONDS INSURANCE REAL ESTATE LOANS J. R. HERRINGTON FINANCIAL AGENT tonne St. Phone 87. Richmond Hill. Dcnton. Mucdonald & Dentor Barristers, Solicitors, 8m. Manning Arcade, St. West, Toronto, Canadr Telephone Main 0311 Cable Address: “Dedo” Arthur A. Macdmml-l. F'auk Dor.‘ Laura Denton. ha. King CAMPBELL LINE Barrister. Solicitor. Etc. Toronto Ofiicc which has now gone into affect. The Franklin House, Markham wa’s iot’fered for sale by public Auction in lthat village last week, by the execut- Iors of the estate. of the late proprietâ€" l .y. .or. lhcrc was no sale made. l l â€"â€" I Pcterboro Examiner: The exterior ir‘t‘ Sir Henry lirayton’s Peterborough cash and carry branch has been paint- Mannmg ghélmbers’ coinelbgf ‘cd dark brown symbolic, it is presum- Queen an aymoppom e l y cd. of the taste in the mouths of the Hall. MAPLE HOTEL Maple Every Saturday. T. C. NEWMAN BARRISTER. SOLICITOR. NOTARY PUBLIC Toronto Office. 18 Toronto St., I’honc. ELG N 188 7 Richmond Hill, Thursday afternoons Office, A. -Mill’s Showrooms, East. Side of Yonge Street. Immediately south Phone Richmond Hill 125 Money to loan at current rates. ,_________-_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" much noise the HAROLD J. KIRBY BARRISTER. SOLICITOR, ETC. 2135 Yonge Street Toronto. HUdson 1898. MAPLE~EVERY TUESDAY Standard Bank Building. THOMAS DELANEY formerly of Wm. Cook, Cook & Delany Barrister. Solicitor & Notary Public 1207 Northern Building 330 Bay Street Richmond Hill. Tuesday Afternoons ‘ Office, Yonge St, one door South of Hill’s Garage Money to loan at current rates Telephone THIRD DIVISION COURT COUNTY OF YORK J. R. IIERRINGTON. Clerk Yonge St. Telephone: Richmond Hill Toronto Elgin 77122 87 of Hm's Garage fashionable apartment was ordered t' Icustomers on the morning- alter. a l A newspaperman wandering in ‘Ccntt'al Park within a couple of vl)lOL'l{s of the social centre Of New ‘York City. was startled to see a sign. “Pigs For Sale." He investigated. In the park's menagerie several porkâ€" are kept so New Yorkers will ‘ know what a hog looks like. 3 crs Surplus and Attorney-General Price will be thllllfl‘ minister of Education. Byng, former Governm; president of the council of village centres for disabled ex-servicc men to succeed the late Field Marshal Earl Haig. Earl Jellicoe also succeeds the late Earl, Haig as president of the Empire Legion. The largest grain shipment ever to leave Vancouver for the Orient, 400,- 000 bushels, has been loaded. This shipment will be the largest out of Vancouver this season and the third largest to any country in the history of the port. It has taken eight years to com- plete the Roll of Honour which is to be placed in Liverpool Cathedral. It contains the names of 40,000 Liver- poel men who lost their lives in the Great War. The volume probably largest of its kind in the world, conâ€" sists of over 400 pages of vellum. The frontispiece was autographed by King George and each page is illumiâ€" nated in gold and color. A race of hitherto unknown primi- tive people which existed in Northern Africa at least 25,000 years ago, has been discovered by Dr. F. Cooper Cole, well known geologist. The newly discovered race probably is the ancestor of the Italians and Spani- ards and other South Europeans, ac- cording to Dr. Cole, and is reported to be the most important find in years in explaining man’s dim ancestry. Old Tyme Fiddlers To Have Competition York Pioneers to Have Contest at Sharon on June 22nd. The York Pioneers and Historical ,Society 'J'ill i’.\...":3 thcir annual pilgri- mag;- to the Tomplc at Sharon (four miles above Ncwmarket) next Suturâ€" day. June 2nd, when a public meeting; will be held at 2 p.m. Standard Time. The main event on the Program will be a contest for Old Fiddlers, Op- en to all aged 05 over. Three prizes will be given if there aresuffi- cient entries, and an experienced jud- ge has. consented to act. Entries may he made at any tilde with the Secre- tary. N. I“. ('aswcll, 2â€"18 King St. west Toronto. Special music will be provided by the Chalmers United Choir, of Mount Dennis and Woodbine Ave. United Choir winners ip the contest hold at Richmond Hill on May 12. Thch will also be Solos by Alex. Morgan and Alberta Robinson, winners Richmond Hill, and an oration by Marie Draper, of Mt. Albert, on “The Glory of York County.” The meeting will be open to the r O 1' l l | ,pigs are sold as soon asKveaned, most public, I of them beingr bought as pets by park fvisitors. Non long ago a dweller in a O lget rid of his hog. He had bought the baby and kept it in his rooms. ‘But it grew up and. began making so other tenants protest- Dis led. A new litter of pigs always at- tracts thousands of visitors to the park. Another popular animal in the park is a cowâ€"just an ordinary milk cow. but it is a novelty to the child- ren who crowd around it all day long. The Guelph City Council passed a compulsory closing by-lnw. but ac- 'col'ding to a decision handed down the other day by Judge Spotton of Guelph that city's Wednesday half holiday closing bylaw is ultra vires. and, a consequence. merchants who have op- posed the measure but who have been compelled to close their places of bus- incss for the half-day each week. perdin: the Judge's decision, will not have to suspend business in the fut- ure. Judge Spottun, in giving his deâ€" cision. quashed a conviction register- ed by Magistrate Watt recently. a- gainst G. B. Ryan & Co.. one of Guelâ€" jph‘s largest department stores. The year-round halfâ€"holiday clOsing had been in vogue there for a number of years. WEED lNSPEClORS T0 HOLD CONFERENCE A meeting .Of the Weed Inspcctorsi representing the Municipalities of iYork County, will be held at the Dept l l of Agriculture, Newmarket at 1.1.3 'p.m. Standard Time. Tuesday. June ‘5th. The Object of this meeting is to in- 1terpret the Act as it now reads, to the Inspectors. Mr. Lernox Of the Domâ€" inion Seed Branch will be the official sin charge. Since the Act has been _changed this year all the new clauses iwill be explained and the more harm- lful weeds will be shown to the In- spectors. l Saturday. June End. is the date «v. ‘the Big Horse and Pure Bred Stock Show I- he held in tit-3 T "-‘Yl Patti. lAurOra. This Show aiw puts up a good aftermbn's elltC‘l'CiiIZlille‘z‘ti. - ngle Briar Farm Competition for $30. “plus a silver tea service is attracting {entries and will be a big class. The [Township Class of Best 5 horses is a- Mother $20.00 feazure. How about our Township? Can't we win this? at . â€"â€"â€"‘ f l ‘ g I PRINTING The Liberal plant is equipped to do ‘ all kinds of commercial and general '0 printing and can attend to all orders *2. promptly and at reasonable prices. 1928 No. 50 We ‘ ‘ 7an uni :mmuaufil I Hi Jim AIMEE? n. 7&5; 0,521 AURORA. 111/3! 0 I Horse Show rm I. "I W. II 7 Q .1991: _ MMLL'JIL' mmmm Next . Saturday, June 2 Bigger Classes - More Prizes mummmmwr. . CLYDESDALE PERCHERON AND AGRICULTURAL TEAMS . . . . . . . . . . 1st 3.10.00 :3 1â€". 2 d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r ’l E n i . . . . . . 3‘2 ).OO 3‘ .. 3rd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 510.00 4th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00 9, TOWNSHIP COMPETITION BEST 5 HORSES. First Prize . . . . . . . $20.00 Second Prize . . . . . . $10.00 Eli BRIER FARM COMPETITION $50.00 and a Silver Tea Service. ' Larisa: TURNOUTS, HUNTERS, PONIES, DAIRY HERDS, ' SHEEP AND SWINE A REAL GOOD SHOW G. VVYETT BALDWIN, Secretary I .JIMMMWWMMMMMMMWWMMWMWMMM 3 ' s Electrical Contracting PHONE 58-W Electric Signs of all Kinds Estimates Free House Wiring and Repair Work a Specialty Residential & Store Fixtures THE METCALFE ELECTRIC Motor and Private Power Line Instalations VICTOR H. METCALFE RICHMONb HILL, ONTARIO. _ Twenty four hour services on all ommercial private power plant gt erator and dynamo systems in the ar a bounded by Orangeville, Tottenham Barrie, Uxbridge and ’Eoronto. Ask us about some of the‘recent ommercial lighting installations and see these in operation, they will convince you that good lighting is the best asset. Quotations on all sizes of motors and generators, etc., electric ranges, heaters and household appliances of very description. We Handle the World Renowned Canadian made in Canada. Westinghouse Products Send for hand- some, I. ee boo/k; “Walls T ha t: Reflect G o o (1 Judgment.” It givcsvaluable information on. Gyproc andinte- rior decoration. . V ' Canada Gypsum and Alabastine, Limited d u " Cam: 346 o Ll. "'- /‘.~ved ‘“ ‘ itii‘bniiilings \ m .a- Jr“? Paris $31310 _ '1 For Sale By The Jones Lumber Company Richmond Hill, Ont. ; NOTICE l Spring prices are in effect now. Mine prices advance June Ist. Our coal is the best mined in America. Well sized and properly screened. The Greatest Value of the year. Spring prices are the lowest. _Unfrozen coal screens cleanest. The best coal available. NO delayed snow bound deliveries. Te us how manytons Our service man from U. S. will be here about May 15th, to clean out y0ur furnace and give i you any information regarding your heating plant upon application. ‘ l. D. RAMER & SON l l l