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20 "History Of Vaughan Township" Record Of Two Rural Centuries THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill. Ontario. Thursday. Dec. 9. 1971 . A police skin diier's decision BY MARGARET GOVAN Thornhill Correspondent _ . tanks led indirectly to the "A Hlfvlm'.‘ 0f \3u3ll3“ 10“” drownin: death of 23-) ear~old ship by the 19”“ 9'3 Elmm'fl Michael Robertson or 13.0 Mill Reainan is now being distribu- ted to adtance buyers, it is. also on sale at the Vaughan Town- ship oft'iccs. the ’l‘hornhill Pub- lic Library t.\londay niglits‘ only) and elsewhere. Dr. Reaman died before the ‘ manuscript was, in the hands of ' the publishers and it was then that the Vaughan Township His torical Socrcty was founded to get the book printed and into circulation It is due. to this soeicty. and the executive in particular that. the hook is now. in print: .iamcs McDonald. Er-t nest Redelmeier. William Halla-‘ Sti‘cet. Richmond Hill. at the Bruce's Mill Conservation Area in Markham August 15. Ric hm o n d Hill (‘onstable Douglas Stron: told a coroner's jury 'l‘uesda) niuht of last week that he was on his via) to a con- servation area di'ow nine incident with his divin: entiipmcnt when he dccrrlcd to stop at the rcsr~ dence of Robertson, ‘1 had air tanks good enough for about 55 minutes." Do said. "but I stopped to borrow an ad- ded set in case I would need them." well. Fred Constable. Harold‘ Y He said he had a slight ac- Havhoe. Charles Miller, Mrs.‘ quaiiitance with Robertson and Pierre Berton. Jesse Bryson, knew he was, a skin diver. and George C. H. Snider, the . - . _ ., .. . t Robertson wouldn't loan his president. LATE DR. ELMORE REAMNV equipment. instead he had de- .â€"\nd what a hook! Its subject. 1 We" Knmm Scholar, Author cided to come along and help is two centuries of life, in the ‘in the search, ‘ ‘ . township and it deals with those generamms. [ girth “moi (,H MILK-E “m cen'u'i'es {mm elm angle” ornnn CONTRIBUTERS ’. ll: ddtllnl‘ "(:11 “hip” “f .“5" government. transportationCi ag-. The hook also contains a .UIK 2a ‘Il’t'll‘l‘i-1<;li StilClP gahe in rlcltlwlrf‘ {.931ng 32:11.1: sketch of the life of Dr. Reaman 0:):nedm1'n ltfiw‘rmfi; 13mm???) and lFollows their .(amilv and a history of the “Tiling atldmsgis. in 1,... some). f’nr 4.34.83]; trees with meticulous care. I‘ttprepal'di“? 9.1.1”? [190k bytgcaor; old Lcnardo L‘Erario of. To- gives complete coverage to the rge Smde" n P Jospec ronto. L‘Erario had drowned . . t -‘ ~' ok u to . , . “113295. 501119 Of which are noiféélcgieignFAE, luggage“ \?l.i._.eai‘lier In the afternoon in the ‘ .‘ ‘ v_ L' . I ‘ I . I .‘ ' . longer 11'! EMSIence- It 15 9" .mn by Township Adunmstramrsame swimming area. ceedingly well illustrated with: The coroner's _i'ur,v concluded . . a e \IacDonald. There is a' I I Phomgraphsi Plumes and Skel‘ gligtsmiucle h“. Architect Nap_lR0bPl‘ISOI‘l died of drowning and ches the latter two being done . . “in his enthusiasm to help failâ€" ‘ L . 19” C - , by TIION‘aU MaCDonald- ler :lmpmn ‘0" we 1 9“ ed to take basrc precautions." I i ' ‘ _ ‘ V u han PIONEER LIFE tum huudmgg m a g It also recommended that the . - i. . _ . The descriptions of pioneer TmmShp \ietro Conservation Authority . h book concludes with anI ‘ ' Ilia events in me lo‘msh‘p' an‘lianaillabie index. In total it is "Ia." down ham procedures in s ort biographies are venua work of scholarship and im-e the operation of dams when an readable These 31‘? “'t‘ltten 38' and me read“. “in find [hat he emergency occurs in the bathing ainst a background of tables. has been gm?“ a bonk Wm. aiareas . minutes and documents which great plus value Evenbod‘... Constable gil-nng have been assembled with “,ho‘reads and USES mp‘hmk original intentions had been painstaking care. The result Is a was a debt of gm..de .0 1h? onlv to borrow Robertson‘s mmPlE‘Ie 30mm“ OI 3 Piece Of“... Dr, Reaman and the His. equipment. But he had been rural Ontario hlslnl'l'- torical society .convinced by the latter that be this ‘ ' said his Of course will mean] at i: I! at: "IRoherlsonl was experienced in much. more to many of the Old A History Of Vaughan idiving and could be of assist- fa.mjli_es inh the IOWISSlllnthllf’lN annship‘ m. (1 Elmore lance. wrll find t eir ances 015, e 315 Remam Primed by the it was a me; at two filters of the “"95 Of “"759 ancestors‘l Un'rersitv of Toronto PreSs. being more helpful than 0116." their land and their work . Halli Pri e: 35‘ he said. of which is incorporated into. 2. * .. * ' I READY FIRST the bOOk' n ‘9‘“ provlde greall Tribute must. also be paid to: On arriving at the scene. pleasure and Interest today andtour residents of Vaiighan‘Robei-tson got into his regatta m” be an he-lrloom for mturetTownship. Mrs. Jesse Brysonnbefore the policeman and de- â€"â€"â€"‘T I .7“ A . "ers. Amoe Baker. Mrs. Roycided to jump in without wait« R w'ns Barker and George Snider. who ing for his partner. ' ‘edited Dr. Rainer's manuscript Conservation Area Assistant . . tl'or publication. They spent Supervisor Herbert McIntosh Tflp Dlsney lcountlcss hours checking and said he opened the sluice Irate to lre-checking facts. so that the let Some of the water out after Young Kim Thomfi Of 439 finished product is as accurate the pool area had been cleared. AIDEX‘ Street. BEVEFIGY ACFPS- islas it is humanly possible to “Mr. Robertson arrived on the a V911“ hapm' young lady theselmake it. scene and was about to jump dal'S. She and her parents arel Richmond Hill's Chief Librar- in. i warned him to be careful preparing IOFBII‘iDIOIhe Waltjian Mrs. Patricia Hart toldybecause the sluice gate was Disney World in Orland0.i“The Liberal" that this histom'lotpen. He just nodded his head Florida. Kim won the trip aSiwill he of interest to anyone3as if he. heard me and it was all first prize in the 1971 Art Derby interested in Richmond Hill as right. And then he jumped in." for Kids sponsored by the har- well as Vaughan Tow'nshipl Witness McIntosh said the ness racing division of the Joc-_"‘I have checked it and it com victim then swam away from the‘ key Club. tains all the information in theidam toward the centre of the Kim is a grade 6 student at Tweedsmuir History. preparedLSwiimning area. Beverley Acres Public School. by the. Women‘s Institute a “i couldn't see him but 1 A former residentofBeverley‘couple of decades ago and‘could follow his air bubbles. Acres. Jackie Cameron. daugh-‘whicb we have in safeâ€"keepâ€" Then the bubbles turned and ter of Mr. and Mrs. Greg Came-ling. It‘s really a very valuablezcame back toward the dam. ron now of Amherst. Nova book and is available at theThen i lost sight of them. It Scotia. received honorable men-lRichmond Hill Public Library." was shortly after this that l Inquest to pick up an extra set of air the dam" Filed To Take Preutins Drowned While Helping Police was a bodv on the other side of lower end of his body indicav Ilion be had been sucked through Constable Stron: said hflthe pipe feet first would not have entered the There was no concrete evid- watei' himself until the. sluice once there were any maior :ate had been closed. faults in his skin diving equip- “i wouldn‘t have cone in at merit. the dam arca RIHHRI'.” he said. William \Iiilhooland ol'the .\Ie- hccause the had) of the other iro Conservation Authority said victim would ha\e Ilkr‘l)’ been the sluice pipe wasrarclv opcnf‘d farther away from the dam and then mainlv in the fall to g .. . Rica. empty the swimming area or to He also said he had been in clean the pool, the area whcn the victim was He said he knew llIIlP about warned the sluice gates were the operation of the sluice pipe. open. 1 Other witnesses included “ibis was when i went back York Central Pathologist Dr. to the patrol car to get dressed.” Donald Guthrie and York Reâ€" He said he had no idea Robcrt- gion Police Constable William son would enter the water be- Sheridan. fore he returned. 'i‘hejurv comprised Harry Ken- l\ARROW SLIIICE nod)" of RR 4, Stouffville; James Further evidence indicated Ryan. of RR 4. Stouffville: Lai'rv the sluice pipe was 36 inches in Saunderson. RR 2. Gorinlcv, diameter and 30 feet long. foreman; Barbara Hart, RR I An autopsy showed the \‘ic- Gormlev; and Howard Shadlock tim had severe hriiises on the RR 1. Ifnionville. 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