automobiles, there was pressure on elected officials to provide infrastructure for cars and transport vehicles. In 1907 Reaume had supported an Act for the improvement of public highways, which the government

parishioners later plotted to murder the bishop. One of them agreed to offer Fallon a ride and then plunge the car into an icy river. But the would-be assassin lost his nerve, and the plan was abandoned. For the

CARLI, ALEXANDRE, sculptor, statuary maker, professor, and businessman; b. 3 Nov. 1861 in Montreal, eldest son of Thomas