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Barrie Examiner, 20 Sep 1923, p. 1

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morons FIGURE 1 IN _r_qt_1R_, CASES SECTION 1 1 4.-4. _ 1..- J. DOBSON S GOOD S;-IO/INC IN C. N. E. ATHLETIC MEET` ..u. vvvv u.-avuuuusn Ill uul: 0111536 8lo!UlZ8S.! The game was devoid of anything] in the way of sensational elding.'| The Ivy team was weak in the ineld, especially around third base, where most of the errors were made.` Pow-i ell. catching for` Barrie, let a large: number of balls go by him, twn rrun-f tners scoring on these. - '2 - Bill Banting, pitching for Ivy "ml ' the last three fmmesualtnost got in-1 to trouble "in the first of the ninth, `but he got out of a bad hole by get- `ting the three out at third on e1de1s choices. The `locals only touched him; for two cwunters "in the three stanzas. 1 Thu tvnvvun 1-u.\.. J..--_3.I _ ,7 1` -safe hit; he had two, a double _am! noon ..u can; uuu cu. unit. 3 Bert Jennett and Elwood Jennett were the star batsmenof the day. Between the two of `them they were, r'espons'ibie for six of Ivy s eight] counters. Bei't had a three-bagger,[ `two `doubles, a` single and was safe`- the other time up on an error, El- ' wood, his cousin, `had four singles in five times at bat, -going out .by way` of second the other time up. Bert, McQuay was the only other man on either team `to have more than one 4 a single. " . V11 D311 !)-_A.:_._ "L. ,1 I v- - - ........ u.., nu-up quc uuuau ucaul Siime` 1') be a little off chlor. The latterl did many in the eighth `and scored} three runs but lost out on two home-= plate decisions and the third'*man[ struck out with two on.t'h`e bags. Theyi tried hard again in the: ninth and got' men on second and 9th'ird,'but that_ was as far as they could go, for the` next batsman wh'i'ec`i and `the third was an easy out at first. Ylnut T.....}..a.:. ..._.'I 1: I v --' x u uvu .... - I The Barrie,-ball team played much Tbetter baseball than they dd. against Allistom while the home beam seemed? in ha 0 H++1.. ..a' ..-1-.. 1-m_A u-.. H.-- onntu. uuu uuuug an annular . I -'Leighton Emma, who has pitched= practically all the locals matches this year, turned in a creditable game on T the hill, omittipg to pass any lvyites. His team-mates always. kept him in the lead in `the xnamer of runs and this helped him too considerable ex: tent. Vs . . -- ...u.u uuaoooaocxy. I Herman Jennett. who badly injured his pitching arm on Labor Day, was, the Ivy choice for mound duty andi he'_was not as effective as in mid-{ season. He tossed `(am over for six frames, giving way in the seventh to, the veteran, Bill "Banting, who twirl-I ed the.last three stanzas. The south-, paw had allowed [four runs in the} V A sixth , hitting the rst two men to [I face him. and forcing in another. !A I ".u1'n-116-nn `Bugs... ...|... L.--r - V -vv-4 on van; xuuuulgn l After Friday's match, tentative l arrangemerits were made for the re-.' mainder of the play-o sclar~.du'le.~ Alliston will likely play in Ivy next Tuesday, Barrie in Allistou Friday and Ivy in Barrie the following Wd-i nesday, but these dates have not been 1 xed denitely. ` T Hanan". In-.-`ALL ...L- L__II__ 3 2,, `A And Thus Stays in Running? for Championship of` ' League. ' 3 I The Barrie baseball team is back ` `into the running again for the charm 1 pionship of the South Simcoe League. ` After sustaining a severe trimming : at the hands of the Alliston nine, the ' locals stepped into Ivy on Friday and ` walloped Wes. Martin's pets by 12-8,, practically making it necessary foil; Ivy to win in -Alliston tqmorrow to! . . 1 stay in the running. ; Affnvv F`-u .-In.-L. ----A--L * ` ` ' 1` BARRIE NINE wms FROM _l_V_Y, 12 T0 ' cikcuumou LOWER POWER RATES Buy Advertised Things, (Cox`1Jtini1e page 2) !ZZi____9._L!___'i_';:":*: The annual Moonstone school fair was_ held on Monday .with a very large crowd present. There was a larger list of entries than last year . and the quality of the products ex- hibited was excellent. A feature of the. exhibition was the big school childrenfs parade. V ' _ Best boy under 3 months--Mr.r and Mrs. Geo. S. McConkey. _ Sweepstakes-Best boy, Vernon B. Mclnnis; best girl, Beth Sarjeant. There were no entries for the special prize offered for girls under three months. I vvvv avg, uu Jvuua IJIM ua11 1I:. } Girls, 12 to 18 months (11 en- tries)-Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sarjeant, Barrie; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Penny, `Barrie; Mr. ahd Mrs. Drake, Mines- ling. 13...; L... ____ J," A , .1 up u , -.- an u.;u5c, uazxlc. | V Boys, 12 to 18 months (5'en,tries) I --Mr. and Mrs. Walter McInnis,l John St., Barrie; Mr. .and Mrs. W. A. Harris, Barrie; Mr. and Mrs. ,Kee1ey, 22 Ross St., Barrie. I (Z`_:..1.. '10 4... 1o .......A.L_ te- ovavun-I-A\y, ovate. LJJIIII, ;uu1uu_ull. ` , Boys, 6 to 12 months (6 entries)-l `Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Raider, Barrie;g !Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wice, Barrie;! Mr. and Mrs. H. Webb, Craigvale. " Girls, 6 to 12 months (12 entries) l--Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McLelland, lBradford St., Barrie; Mr. and Mrs. ;Wm. Simpson, Shanty Bay; Ald. and ;Mrs. W. O. Partridge, Barrie. ` .` `D1-\1vn"0 4... 10 .......LL.. Ir` -..: J \ A-l\l` AJIIIIUII J'LllsIpn Girls, 1 to 6 months (5 entries)--.-{ Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hirlehey, Barrie;` Capt. and Mrs. Albrt E. Whitby 'Barrie; Mrs. Lynn, Thornton. `Dr...-.. :2 4... 1n ...._._4.1__ In _,_. - nan \J5QlI\l V! J, \JUlVV1 d. Smith, Angus. t`1:..1.. 1 4-. c ..-.... _` aovv bavvu vv van: acu.cua1.'_y -. ' I 1. Boys, 1 to 6 months (9 entries`)--` Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lawrence,| Bayeld St., Barrie; Mr. and Mrs. w._f A. `Galloway, Colwell; Mr. and Mrs. IRA QMH1. A ........... . , .,...,-......... . . , 1 Among the girls, the top score wasi 5 made by Marion Elizabeth (Beth)( I Sarjeant, daughter of and Mrs.I -1 Fred .Sar'_ieant and grand-daughter] It of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. 'Sar'_ieant. She -' is sixteen `months oh}. 1 ' Dr. `C. (S. McI)oug'a'Il of the Sik - Chi`Idreu"`s H'osp'ita?.l, Toronto, who 5 offidiated two years ago, was the ljudge again this year. Miss Laycock, .!Victor'ian Order liurse, sassidted by, 7lMiss Train, school nurse, and a 'n`.um-T If 'lber of graduate nurses, `looked after the Tittle contestants during prepar~ .ation and examination. It "is inter- |esting to note that `among the child-i4 `rem competing were quite a number} {whose mothers had been taking them ito the well-baby ciinics held by the` :Victorian Order. Both judge and}j Enurses spoke very highly of `the `class 1,` }of babies showh, most of them scor- ( {mg ve1'yhigh.mar`ks. * e ` -1 I 'D`n`l... :. ........... _ 12,1 . an m ' ioala .v`\1J Vn'u5u`.u|ou.na. ' " ` ` I I - Below 1s guven a 11st of the par- ents- whose babies were awarded {pr'izes. We are unable to `give the `namesvof the children, -as these were; `not given to the secretary. ;- 1 I Rnua 1 ha a wu-.-.J.L.. In _...A...:__\ ` __ , .,--v. __ a... nun uu `uuynu I | First honors among the boys were; ltaken by Vernon Belmonlt .McImiis,: `-18-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs! Walter .McI:1m`is, John St.,Barr7ie, who i won the highest points among the, ' boys shown. His fatherfis :a C.N.R., ,eng".in ' ` ; A........._ A`-, ,:,- 1 -I . ' D I Forty-'e'igh?t babies competed in: the} ;Bet'te.r Baby Competition held wrnderl `the .auspices of the Barrie Aguiicul-I Itural Society on Tuesday. This was! Hwuch 'ahead- of last year, when 293 2 were gmd the largest except-' ;`the first year, when 72 tried for the re_g\ula1` prizes with the added attrac-[ tiom -of a Victory Bond. `:11: the~en-j ! try ?list were .28 girls and 20 jboys. [ I 12'..n+ Ll\u\nn-a-- -~--- -~ -- . BA31_qaBAB1s ; `Luca! Boy and Girl Adjudged! i Besi of 48 Infants ! 3- _ Shown. .-..,.uu. Luv uuuct was uuuxy SHl8S9Q.i It is expected that both criminal? [and civil actions will follow, as Mn? iTeskey claims that he had the right fof way and that the other motor` `crashed into his car. The owner of | [the one that turned turtle may havei to appear under the Motor Vehicles` Act and also be sued for damages. .----an -ouuu vat W63 l.l'VCHlHg' West on the hydro line road a mile north }of Stayner-at the second line of Not- ;tawasaga. When at the intersection in larger car, driven by Ted Gartlan `of Stayner-,V approached from the ?south. The front [parts of the two* {cars collided forcibly enough to turn` fthe Gartlan can completely over, 5 while the Teskey car was swung `away I (around to the right. The occupants iof the former jumped in the nick of ; ,time to save their &es, the car in: ithis case being demolished beyond! `:repair. The other was badly smashed,` It ic nvnnnnul 61...; I....4.L -..:..-L--I' `nu-~avI~III\J\l uuuul. cub: UH L118 race. 8 I `Mr. and Mrs. B. Tekey and son {and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Ghent,.a1l: ;from a` motor trip to Barrie and Or- - iof Collingwood, were returning home] fillia.` -Their car was travellihg west] ion th hvth-n lino Anni n mA:`n -A-`L 1' When the car in which they were!` {riding collided with another car and. :turned complete turtle on the toad` ga mile north of Stayner, Sunday ev-I -iening about seven o'clock, six` people! !had a miraculous escape from death,! and the occupants of the other auto-i [mobile were equally `fortunate in es-. caping with their lives. As it was',} only one man, Dick Bell of Stayner,! Isustained minor cuts on the face. `M11 mu: ll... 1) m-_-L--- ~ I Ysnx HAVE CLOSE CALL ~ IN BAD Moron SMASH . --Two unrivalled Caruso selections on each Red Seal record now. Hear them at J. G. Keenan's. . 38c . --Harry. Twiss, tailor, Ross Block, has a ne showing of ready-to.-wear overcoats. `Attractive prices. 38p III and v\.LJ uuu 5La\aC- At the same time Warrington was committed to Kingston, James Fleek, andther escaped prisoner, was given two years in the Limestone City in- stitution. nnua. u ADUUL When Warrington was convicted, he demurred and had to be warned that his sentence would _be increased if he cbntinued. He appeared to take it in very bad grace. AA. 4.1.... ..-......- L:..._ 111-4"! oauuauv Au-)9 ' The power rate gures out at about 8 per cent. reduction on the power consumed. No change is made in the at rate per horse4power, but the meter charges have been" cut to 2 `cents per k.w.h., reducing to fteen one-hundredths of a` cent per k.w.h.~- for quantity, ' Inc uxauc 111.5 CD1. -p. ` , . _ H The offence for which Warrington Flwas sent to Burwash Farm was com- mitted on May 12 last against a young woman whose husband ' was , away from home at the time. iWar- rington made his getaway temporar- ily, but was brought back from North Bay, where he had gone, by Provin- lcial Constable Rich. He was atrst charged with attempted rape but the charge was later reduced to one of assault with intent to commit an in- ` dictable ofence. The case was ad- ' journed twice before it was nally 3 settled by Warrington getting the 4 minimum term of six months with ` hard labor. I ` ...-nu no`-ncuvva-Inst uu vv cuucbuay, Odpb. `V5. . The next rday he was captured about eight miles from the prison I . farm and taken back there. He ap-' gpeared in Sudbury Police Court on ]Sept. 11, pieading guilty to the !charge of breaking jail, and was sent `down for two years by Magistrate !Stoddart. The maxi was working with g a gang of men threshing grain when [he made his escape. 4 '1`!-m n4'm...... 4'-.. .-.1 ..:-L 1tr_u.,2u L - ! Raymond Warrington, sentenced ?in Barrie Police Court by Magistrate Jeffs on June_9 last to serve a term of six monthszat Burwash Industrial young married woman, is now serv- ing a term of two years in Kingston Penitentiary! for breaking jaiL_ 3 W'nvwnn+nn vvann 1-3 ._..L____ .__ "Farm for indecent assault upon a_ `-.....u.uo;us3- .l..`U.l uxcanulg Juu._ Warrington made his getaway ` . `from Burwash on Wednesday,'Sept. The nnvdr Ha`) Ln -nun. n.~--d--------1 \ ;'ATI'EMPT1-ID ESCAPE ; { T GETS .2'YEARS MORE sc ,,vvu ayvsuy .u.-I uu: UIUWU5. I E. A. Cu and `s. E. Putnam of, Tara were `starters, `while the judges were Henry Leadlay of Cookstowml Andrew Han-k`i ns ref New Lowell and R. A. Stegpfhens of `Barrie. Farmers Tro`b-- . A This race was "well fought out for ithe first three places. After Earl" iRowe had lost the "initial heat to .Fe-.1`-, ` `Iv uvaascuo I |s3~ 'l`uesday s gate was $1510.75, with! N $82.50 additional from grandstand} `and $110.25 from concert. On the} I {corresponding day last year it rained j land the gate was only $767.65 with '$35.8l from: grandstand-and `$177.-J 50 from `concert. In 1921, on the? }second day the receipts were_'$1387.-i H35, $78.90 and $71.75 from the three! 'Isources `mentioned. Yesterday's gate * Ialso was very satisfactory, being i!$445.t3'5. Last year owing `to the bad `;weather on the second day the third.` - day s receipts ran up to `$779 as com- pared with a gate of `$192 in 1921. [Yesterday's grandstand receipts were ;$'3'8.` Midway receipts were ahead" of [last year. Total] gate receipts this gyear were $l9`5"6.4'0, `the `highest on. :record for this i"a'ir.. 4" The Races V Never have bvetter `horses been seen at Barrie Fair than those which were on the card this week. Events were Ewell lled and the `horses included!` `some of the fastest in the county. "I fThe races were wefl`hand1ed and pro- xvided good sport for the crowds. 1 `I? A nun: -r----- I .....J ((1 T.` ` A The weather, while threatening all! `day Tuesday,_ was not bad thou rain_'fell just to keep up a twenty- -year record` [of having rain for` Bar- !rie s fair, Had the day been ne like Monday, the crowd would have: been almost too big to handle. Wed- |nesday's clouds in the morning gave away to sunshine in the afternoon 'when the weather was all thatcould be desired. --..-.~..vuc aauvaaca vvcxc IIUIIIUIUUSI in nearly all classes, and the quality ,of the best. Specially strong depart- lments were sheep, cattle, horses; gspeeding, poultry, owers, ladies {work and school children s work. nu, ' This week s Fair was one of the` most successfu1-if not the best--in; ithe history of the Barrie Agricul-v tural Society,_whether judged from` Jthe-standpoint of attendance, gate? receipts, number of entries or quality of exhibits. From all parts of the; county the `people gathered on Tues -| day till the total number on the` grounds reached fully eleven thous- and. There wereover 6000 paid ad- I missions, more than 3000 school, children and the balance was madej lup of members, exhibitors and at-9 I tendants. Entries were numerous! in noon! all ..1.......-- _-- J A` v .. _.-- _ wvv ---` nurhllnhi In common with other muni9ipal- ities served by the Ontario Hydro- Electric Power Commission, Barrie` has been given a reduction in rates. This, however, applies only to power, Barrie for two years having enjoyed lighting rates so low that the Ontario Commissionsays they shouldn't be made less. ` meconncn BEST snow mm: Ims PM on, `Over Eleven Thousand on Groundsthe, Second Day; Total Gate Receipts, $1956; Exceptionally Good Showing in Stock, Poultry," Flowers and Ladies V\ ork; A Track Events Fastest .in Years. I ' : ........ nu uuc cxguoccu uuxes W38 '11.] f A shower of rain during the af- . ternoon interfered to some extent . with the match and made playing a , little difficult, but nevertheless the , affair was thoroughly enjoyed by , those taking part. Eighteen holes. were played by ve foursomes. The visitors were the guests of the local club at dinner. The players and results were :-5- Banrie Old `Boys Barrie Club R. M. Gray D. M. Stewart ' G. B. Strathy 1~ Alex. Galt 0 - Dr. W. E Gallie W. A. Boys [ ' B. H. Ardagh 0 W. Scott 1 1 iDr. Roy Thomas Thos. Beecroft ' } Dr. Robertson 1 Byron King ' V 0 Dr. S. M. Lyon J. H. Bennett ` Major Clarke 0 W. H. Kennedy 1 I R. K. McCarthy Capt. J. Webb ' G.S_.~Blackstock 1 Major Rodgers 0 a ` l...-- n...\. vawvualuub. .DUUU1e' `as `we used to call the champion when he played hockey here) went around the first nine holes.in 34 and if he had not had hard `luck on his last hole would probably have created a new course record. His score stood 29 at the eighth hole, and the ninth is generally done in three or four; strokes. But the champion drove off near the clubhouse,- with the result that ve strokes were necessary. He made the last` nine in 37, so that his total for the eighteen holes was 71.14 cknuvcnn A-I-` _..:.. .J--__'..-. A` " l A team of Barrie Old Boys now` residing in Toronto played an exhib- ition golf match with a team repre- senting the Barrie `Club on Friday afternoon on the local links. It ap- pears that the Old Boys have lost none of their cunning, for they car- ried off the honors of the day with three foursomes to two. Last year the local golfers visited Toronto and this was the return match. R. M. Gray, present holder of the`: amateur championship of Ontario, played in the rst foursome with Gerard Strathy _against D. M. Stew - art and Alex. Galt, and the Toronto pair were victorious. Bobbie (as we used tn nan +1. ..1...........:.... ..-1.-_ -.-v..uv o_4v\a `JJ9 1Jcl5ll, Hawkestone) .. .. ;. 6 6 5 5. [Billy C. (Geo.Jebb, Cook n) 4 5 dr I Free-For-All- M ' I A funny thing happened during; this "race. At the start of a heat the. `crdwd yelled Go! .and some of the drivers mistook this for the starter s osyder, Jim Fortune s pilot being among the rest. After making a lap, I '. I I [this horse ran into a bank and dump- , g (Continued on page 16) BARRIE ou) BOYS I FROM LOCAL. GOLF ERS ; 1...... ..-v..uu.vu \u. xxxoaucn, Oro).... 3 Uo1onel M--. (nawl, 3;d ;'$ 5 {Monte `Lou (E. Leigh, 1 .'l n...I.....L......\ , n v..uu._y U4 uuucuu |.uu. u. | The local sprinter expects -to com--' pete again next year, and with the added experience he will have he should give a good account of him- self. < Sadie Mac (Schomberg) 3 guson 2332 4440 2.40 C1ass--- This was a pretty contest between Pa_vette`s `Mary Spring and Hawke s, (Coldwater) Peter S., with Kissok} of Oro close up for third place. The! {Fayette mare took the first. heat bull` I gthe -'Co1dwater horse was just a bit [too good for him on the next three. Peter S. (Hawkes, Co]dw r) 2 1 1 1,! Pat Montalvo (S. Kissock, 4 n_..\ n - - ~` Mary Spring (Payette) 1 2 2 T2`. I--- - .,...u.. `u. H uauu, I Cookstown).... ..._.54dr Maid of Mist (J. Pearson, Cookstown) .. .. . .. 4 dr ; 2.25 Cl'ass-- 2 i In this event, it was a battling con- test all the way, ve heats being ne-. ..cessary. The first heat went to the Payette mare in a driving nish. In the second heat, Rowe took the leadi about 300 yards from the finish, but; `broke and was third under the wire. M 1Rowe s horse then. settled down and took the next pair. In the fth and. deciding heat, the Payette driveri crowded Rowe at the short start just after the start and broke up the stride of the latter s_ horse so that it hinished only third. Instead of pro. }testing', as he might well have done, jthe South Simcoe M.L.A. showed `himself a good sport by letting the lheat stand. His entry in this race !won at Toronto Exhibition, making ia mark of 2.17. ' I Lucy Peters (Payette)`.. 1 1 2 2 li gMcKinney (Rowe) .. .. 2 3 1 1 3 {See the Limit (Alex. Fer- : any...`-g -..-,_, .... uu v . xcxguauu, } Schom`berg .. .. .. jGrey Bird (J.A.Brandon,Oro) ;Jim Pointer (D. Wilson, I (`_nnIn.o-.-....... \ iguson, he came along and took the` {next pair. Brandon was handicapped `by having "only a roadcart instead of `a sulky, otherwise he might have imade second place. Another heat` .fshou1d have been worked, but time] ;did not permit this, so they quit atl |the end of the third and divided the. stakes., ` ' Berta Brino (Earl Rowe) 2 1 1 lArg'onaut (W. Ferguson, ' ql'II'|l\i\Il`\I\`-noun - "` I A A II KIIEIIL IUUO Ernie is a most enthusiastic Ki- wanian . He was one of the early members of the Kingston club and `ce coming to Barrie has been an active worker in the local club, p1jov- ing himself a live-wire in every re- sued: I nun... uuvpucucu. ' E. A. Ryan. was born in St. Cath- arines, but spent most of his life in Toronto. There heajoined the staff of the Metropolitan Life in 1916. In 1919 he was promoted to be assist- ant-managerp at Kingston and last October was given a further promo- tion when he was made manager for, Barrie district. ll'IE`,_.,! II ' ` " ERNEST A. RYAN i The man to whose efforts the suc-! cess of the two community sing-songs' put on by the Barrie Kiwanis Club` chairman of the committee and song- ieader, he put lots of pep into his efforts to make these sing-fests go, . and the hundreds who attended know how well he and those associated with was largely due is Ernest Ryan. Asj him succeeded. ; `IL utxc ucpauau: ocnuol noara, wrote !the Council requestingto transfer- l'$40O of this ~_vear s levy to the Sep-I -arate School Board. On motion of Deputy-Reeve Robertson and Reeve! Fisher, the request was granted. ` Sixteen ratepayers signed a pet-; `ition to construct a ush-basin in! ,connection with the sanitary sewer I K (Continued on page 4) . ` Only routine business was disposed% `goftat Monday s session. Few com- |.munications were received and most `of the work had been done in com-E mittee. Several petitions were pre-| ;sented and referred to their respect! iive committees for further action. f. Wm. Crossland, secretary-treasurer `of the Separate School Board, wrote the Cnnnz-{I rnnI1nn4-:~nn. 4... :....-er- i l Council Responds _ Promptly; Holgate Lots May Be ; i e Purchased. I I I A sewer, which has been needed [quite badly for some little time, will` be constructed at once on Collier St. between Owen St. and Clappertong St., according to the decision of the, Town Council at its regular meeting on Monday evening. The Board of Health met that afternoon and re-1 icommended this procedure on sani- itary grounds. One more link will thus be added ,to Barrie s sewage} lsystem. ` - I (\__1,, -~ - '- ....w ;us`a unuazuug law but: bflfd WIEDIII ve feet of each `other. Roy Watson; of the University of Illinois, who qn-i ished in first place, shattered the` Canadian record of 2.15 4/5 seconds: for the distance by going it in 2.15, at. He has been `showing sensation-I al form this season. L. Gritfithh of` Hamilton was second and A. J. Mc-. Cauley of Buffalo third. f mL4\ 1 ,. ,...1 _-.,:.. lsawm onnmuan {i -..J has The re occurred at 9 a.m. when threshingwas in progress. Gilbert Bell, who was in charge of the blow-; er, first noticed the smoke in the} straw. In a moment the re burst into a blaze and spread with great rapidity in the loose straw fanned by the blower. In the stable below were three horses belonging to McDougall[ `and the threshing team and -it was` lwith difficulty these, were removed, !there being no opportunity to get the harness. Eighteen pigs and a thoroughbred bull as well as a num- ber of hens were destroyed. The} threshing machine also was destroy-I ed. In addition to the barn, re: also consumed all his crop, some old` grain, "his garage, henhouse, pump-I house and separator-house. The barn` was 50 by 70 on cement foundation, inewisix years ago. _ l l pifn rnonlnntl I-LA `-A<~A- * ` ` `......g can ycaxa ago. 4 Fire reached the house and found lodgement in the kitchen oor, but this was torn up and the ames quenched before much damage had_ .been done to the residence. The loss! {is partly covered by insurance. ' What caused the re is unknown. [There was no smoking in the barn and no reason for the blaze was ap- jparent. I I A Alex. McDoug'all, who lives twog lmiles east of Oro Station, suffered ai {very heavy loss last Thursday, when.` his barn and contents, together with] other _outbui1dings, were. destroyed`? by re. V l'I'\L. 1` ` BARN AND CONTENTS BURNED AT ORO STN. , ,_ -.._._..., vIL\JU\4 requesting` to e equest I+Q`l\l\`Vr\Ino\ ...`..-._ - J - ' L16 PAGES P stcno AGES 1 ..v...n., unto. us auu AVUV. 1,_unuer auspices of Women's Auxiliary of Royal Victoria Hospital. 38c ,_..__, _..... -u. 00,; Keep Thanksgiving night for Col- : lier St. Methodist Church supper and concert. ' 38` A Keep Oct. 14 and 15 for anniver-/ sary services and fowl supper in the 'Methodist Church, Shanty Bay. 38c The Message of the Bluebird, a Canadian light opera, will be present-. ed by the composeij, Mr. Asa Huycke, assisted by local talent, in the opera house, Oct; 31 and Nov. 1, under nnmvinnn ml IJ m......o.. A.-.._ -- ""i`i12"1_}la15Loy" is to be -highly ml plimented on the showingthe made in ' `such a keen eld of competitors, the first four nishing at the tape within vu fnm n+' .mn1-.'..n..... D--- nun-` I I Trinity Parish Aid sale of work in the Parish Hall, Nov. 23, 38p `"111! Q+ I1r..+1.....::..4. n1...._.L ,, _.-...-`, ....uuuu\.uu JLUUUILSUH 1)UI1S- more, Crown Hill, vs. John 0. Mc- Kerrow, North Bay---Mrs. Dunsmore is suing on behalf of herself and her son, Britton J. R. Dunsmore, who is under 21 years of age, for $15,000 damages and costs for the death of lher husband, Samuel J. Dunsmore, `on June 17 last, he having been struck by a motor car driven by Mc- Kerrow on the Provincial Highway lsouth of Crown Hill, the day prev- lious. Phelan & Richardson, Toronto, {for plaintiffs; Boys and Murchison, !Barrie, for defendant. COMING EVENTS * 11% 'air1r7.W.i7a1*?sr7art7.~`ct7` "_T".'f;j 9 Hiram W. Childs, Alliston, vs. Rob- ert Stephenson, Alliston--The plain- iti `is suing the defendant for $10_,- ,5000 damages for alienation of hls |wife s affections. Jas. Fraser, Tot- itenham, for plaintiff; Agnew & Wal- lace, Toronto, for defendant- Civil Non-Jury Cases Hugh A. Currie and Jno. Roderick, Nottawasaga, vs. Jno. Clement, Not- tawasaga--The plaintiffs, as execu- tors of the last will and testament of {Alexander Currie, are suing for the `possession of eleven acres of land, l $200 mesne prots and costs. This lease was adjourned from the Spring. 4Assiz'es. W. T. Allan, K.C., Coiling- wood, for plaintiff; W. A. Scott, Coll- ingwood, for defendant. Mary Elizabeth` Robertson Duns- lmnrn nrnixvn IIHI --~ 7A -~ ... -av;-u, Ax.v., 1u1 uc.u:uua.uI.. - Mary Jane McKinney, Nottawaszuga Tp.,`vs. M. S. Bellerby, Nottawasaga ~Tp.--The plaintiff is suing the de- fendant for $1600 damages for in- juries caused by defendant's motor _car stx"iki'ng plaintiff s buggy. W. A. lBoys, K.C., and W. T.` Allan, K.C., :Col1ing'wood, for plaintiff; Wright, iTelford & Birnie, Owen Sound, for defendant. iv ... .. . ..... vvlull -uauaxauguucl unsung 0111'. OI lithe death of Samuel J. Dunsmore of Crown Hill, who was struck by de- fendant s motor car on June 17, pass- ing away the next day. W. S. Brew- ,ster of Brantford will act as Crown prosecutor and W..A. Boys, K.C., of Barrie, will appear for defendant. Rex vs. Chas. R. Saunders of Tor~ onto--The defendant is charged with reckless and careless driving of an ,auto on the public highway and caus- ring the death of two persons, J. Q. Saunders and Miss Mary Ross. The [accident took place one mile east of Crown Hill on July 28. W. S. Brew- ster of Brantford will act for the Crown and C. J. McLaughlin of Tor- lonto will defend Saunders. j Civil Jury Cases 3 John Maidlow, Toronto, vs. George Sherring, Stroud--The plaintiff is suing the defendant for $10,000 dam- iages for injuries received in an auto `accident on the public highway. John Callahan of Toronto for plai2.;L.;`, W. A. Boys, K.C., for defendant. Rip..." 1...... nl,.1r:_.,, \ Shop where.you re invited to shop. u v\alno It is a noteworthy fact that. the de- fendants in the two criminal cases. John MCKCTTOW and Chas. Saunders, are not residents of the County of isimcoe, but as the motor accidents ,in which they were concerned took {place within its borders. they will be : tried here._ It may also be noted that [four of the six cases on the docket; {arose in connection with motor cars. Criminal Cases I ; Rex vs. Chas. Owen McKerrow of iNorth Bay--The defendant is charg- I ed `with manslaughter arising out of deaf}: A`? Qornunl T 1` ------ -- A9 \/-5 \.llllI\r\IK;n which begins at the court house on Sept. 25 before Mr. Justice`Mowat. This is one of the largest dockets lin several years, both in criminal and civil cases. At the Fall Assizes in 1922 there were only two civil cases and a judgment to settle, one of the former being a case of slander and `the other a case arising out of a land `agreement. Mr. Justice Mowat was lgiven a pair of white gloves on that ioccasion. The Spring Assizes this lyear were postponed on account of, `the fact that there was only one case on the list. It will be tried next `week. I Two criminal, three civil jury and two civil non-jury cases are on the idocket for the Fall jury and non-jury sittings of the Supreme Court of 0n~ tario for the County of Simcoe. Justice Mowat. "l`|.`.:.. i- -- John Dobson of Barrie, "carrying! the colors of the Canadian National! Athletic Association, Allandale, n-t ished fourth in `a field of thirty-six, starters in the 1000-yards open hand- `- icap at the Canadian National _Exhi.b- ition track meet postponed from Ath- letic Day and held .Saturday at the l Exhibition grounds. l"L\ ,\ I.\....1 i----`:_ L- LA '47"

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