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The month of April was fairly quiet in police court circles. The total re- venue or the magistrate s office was $25.55, or which the Town of Barrie Seeing is believing. You have no idea until you see our stock of Boots and Shoes, the values and the quality we are offering, and the ridiculous prices as quoted above. Our Work Boot;;re Unexcelled for Quality and Service MEN'S WORK BOOTS, extra heavy, brown or black. Reg. $3.50. Special . . . . . . . . . . . . .` . . GIRLS , MISSES AND CHILDREN'S RUNNING SANDALS, a guar- anteed line, Reg. $1.25--While they last . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 pr. BOYS AND YOUTHS RUNNING SHOES, no seconds included. Reg. $1.25-Whi1e they last . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I69`: pr. The will of Mrs. Nellie Smart 0! Stamford, Conn., leaves her $20,000 house as a home for 18 cats and four .dogs and a trust fund of $80,000 for their care. I -BettyZ Brown Chocolates on sale [at Bryson s Tea. Room. 19b s. STRANSMAN, PROP. WE BROUGHT SHOE PRICES DOWN IN BARRIE WHY NOT SEE OUR LINE BEFORE GOING ELSEWHERE MEN'S OXFORDS, tan, black or brown; these shoes are the best money can buy and include the best makers, including English. shoes, all sizes. Reg. up to $10.00. Extra Special . . . . . . . . .. $335 APRIL WAS QUIET TIME IN POLICE COURT MEN'S OXFORDS in black, a 1 good Oxford, Reg. $4.50, all sizes. While they last ...... . . $235 MEN S WORK BOOTS, Panco Sole, tan or black, no toe cap, all sizes. Reg. $3.95.Specia1 $2.95 v unaavouun Information regarding the band committee was also asked by Mr. Rog- ers. The council gives a big grant. he said, and yet gets no report as to what is done with it. The reeve replied that the band is holding weekly practices, preparing for the summer concerts. Increases for Police The foiowing recommendations of` the tire and police committee were adopted without comment: (1) $100 increase for Policemen Case and Ray- ner; (2) A straight vote of $1,800 to the re brigade with $200 for insur- ance. (This instead of the system of paying each reman according to at- tendance at res. This amount is $800 less than the firemen asked). (3) Overhauling of the tire alarm system. (4) The engagement of Miss Lottie Mcnaren of Wingham as police court stenographer and assistant to the Town Clerk. (5) The purchase of a uniform for R. J. Lee, driver for the fire department. Sundry Items Immediate action was ordered to relieve the water trouble on Ross St. opposite Livingston s garage and also to repair the High St. sewer. Qnn sh-can up!!! .I.. _!_--J .1 Ate vv nvycvu vul: &J.a5u Du. BCWCI. Stop signs will be placed at the corner of Elizabeth and Bradford and at High and Elizabeth streets. 31!. 1IvI`1puuv 1--...... ..._..._.IA.. 14-, L _,__n um -augu uuu auunuvcbu BULUUDD. Old willow trees opposite the bowl- ing green, Essa, Rd., will be removed. "Wan n`uuuLC.s-nu A.._.-- -___ -l-A~ --A- Ina. a\-Una aaoua: Lvuq W111 UU LCIHUVCU. The Salvation Army was given per- mission to hold a Tag Day on Satur- day, June 1st. Tb nu... .l..-I.l...1 L- L_I_- _ _.-,,, sun In uncv cum I was decided to take a page in the Orange Young Britons convention programme for their provincial meet- mg here. May 24. I'|Iun nuqn'l.u-`-11.... ......._..ILJ.-_ _:n _-,, 4:43 slyly; 6V&QJ 8'8- Fire and police committee will con- sider the advisability of purchasing cards for the police to put in cars novv an `anal ULAU All 6 1.11. uycx Ly . Ald. Blair said it had` been agreed that a hydrant should be placed at Gowan and William streets and it was hoped soon to get action from the Water and Light Commission. Sidewalks Breakage Deputy-Reeve Rogers enquired what the bylaw `covers regarding breakage of sidewalks. Much damage is done by trucks at service stations and the owners should be made make repairs. Reeve Creswicke stated that the bylaw covering this matter was passed in 1907 and applied only to horse drawn vehicles. U_.p__._. ,1: -- as V: uguuaug vuc WISCUD. Stewart 8: Stewart asked for the amendment of clause 14, bylaw 270. under which their client, Chas. Rob- inson, was ned. They claim that the bylaw is violated by three-quarters of the merchants on Dunlop St. Auditors Ask More Welch, Campbell and Lawless, town auditors, asked that their remunera- tion be increased. to $650. ` They point- ed out that the $200 was xed 15 years ago at a time when Mr. Lawson lived in Barrie; that salaries had increased greatly since then and that the Gas Dept. had added considerable work. Hydrant for Gowan St. Fred A. Kelsey wrote urging bet- ter protection for Gowan St. At th recent re when V. Dambrosil s house was totally destroyed, 1,000 feet of hose had to be laid and even that did not reach the re properly. Alrl 'RN:|h- said N had: 1.-.... .......--.1 OPPOSITE POST OFFICE B. L. Page reminded council that a` weed inspector must be appointed by | May 15 and emphasized the import- ance of ghting the weeds. Efnnvnwb D. mL--.....1. --I_-.s .2-.. 41.- sun-:51 rnvnf to mun oven (Continued from page one) diets Monument and a. walk from the street to it. To Curb Weeds I`*s2:9 [where violations of the parking bylaw I occur. J vnp_;1-,__ ;, ,,, u u . _. vuvua o Motions to grade and gravel Camp- bell Ave. and to relieve the water con- dition at Small and Elizabeth Sts. were referred to committee. These were agreed upon on the -inspection ..v.. V. 0 I 139 SPECIAL! SPECIAL! WOMEN S TRENCH RAINCOATS, Gab- ardine, smart and good-looking, water- repelling, suitable for business, sport, school, etc., in the popular swagger trench style, reg. $5.50-Special . . . . .. $3.98 We are in a better position to attend to your Footwear re- quirements now, than ever before. Our purchase includes one of the finest stocks of Men s, Boys and Children s Running Shoes, Boots and Oxfords, and you will find in- cluded the very best makers. YOUTHS AND BOYS OX- . FORDS, black or brown, a good Boot make, ne leathers, all sizes, Reg. BOOTS . up to $395 While they last Reg . $ BOYS OXFORDS in black or brown, no better made, nest lea- ii1Bi'S' lIiClUd6Cl, Reg. $4.50. GIRLS, MISSES: 51335131 - - - - - - - ' - - ' $1.25--Wl BOYS AND YOUTHS BOOTS . . in black, just the shoe for school YOUTHS RU Extra Special . . . . . . . . . . $135 . . Seeing tovggggg;::`:n:;:uu`:lcg:: `until displayed the up-to-date styles, and 30 ` the dainty colors to be worn this summer. ' abc CB6 HRZHDE SPECIAL! SPECIAL! MEN S BETTER GRADE BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR, all sizes . . . . . . 45c gar. SAME IN COMBINATION . . . . 69 gar. MEN S NOVELTY ENGLISH BROAD- CLOTH DRESS SHIRTS, with attached collar or collar to match, a large variety I `of designs, sizes 14 to 17 - Special` value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . 98 to $1.25 BOW TIES, the newest style . . . . 25 I'II'_`lVI A I I III'Il`I|I I G I \JtV\) uL.4r\\;1\ uL.1V11V1 \JVEI\- XL"L's,u7it'hbib and detachable braces, five pockets, guaranteed to give satisfaction, also smock to match-Specia1 $1.35 gar. CIJIEIVIAI I aliruinu n MEN S WORK SHIRTS, in heavy blue, khaki and checked designs, every shirt cur large and room to give best comfort, triple stitched, ouble yoke, sold every- where in that make at $1.50-Arcade value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98c ' ANOTHER LINE OF MEN S BLUE AND CHAMBRAY WORK SHIRTS, lighter weight but very popular for summer wear, cut big and roomy, double yoke, well made in every way, all sizes - Arcade value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 to 69 MEN S STRONG BLACK DENIM OVER- Al I C u,:+1.. 14:1. ....,.1 ..r..i.,.-L..1-1- 1- ,- , V Pleated, ruffled, tiered skirts in all new shades. Smartly tailor- ed. Every new effect is shown in this complete selection. You ll find the. price exactly to your l $1.98 Seasonable Merchandise at Reasonable Prices IS THE SLOGAN 01-` THE ARCADE STORES When shopping at the Arcade you don t have to wait until the season is over to get the goods you need at prices you 05!` h 0005-0 L--`- --A-- ` BOYS AND YOUTHS BOOTS, black or brown, in a very ne lea- ther and serviceable soles, a super- ior shoe. Reg. up to $5.50. Extra Special . .3250 to $235 MEN'S WORK BOOTS, Panco Sole, extra heavy br at, made to stand hard wear. Reg. $4.50. Special this week . . . . . .. o , - ------_ -- - . -- 3.. av- ---v 5vvu-1 yuu uccu cu. PIICCS you can afford to pay, but you can supply your everyday needs in Clothing and Footwear for the family in season at great savings. Satisfaction guaranteed in everything you buy. Here are a few of the typical Arcade values: SPECIAL ! fhic \u:v)r c cfulac in lnv-rrn .m..,~.+.. WOMEN S HATS, extra good straws, 100 MEN'S SUlTS--A great purchase of Men s Suits, including all brands, blue, greys and other shades too numerous to mention, some with extra trousers. Our advice to you is to come in and see these suits. It affords you the opportunity of saving dollars on your new suit. Prices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . and up MEN S LIGHTHOUSE BRAND OVERALLS AND SMOCKS- Guaranteed `for six months. A special for this week only. Reg. $2.50. --Sale price . . . . . . . . . . Q . . . ., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . gar. Our prices are attractive and cannot be duplicated any where. Thousands are taking advantage of the low prices we are offering and if you need Boots or Shoes we feel sure we can save you almost half the price you have been accustomed to paying. `$2.50 t$2.95 gzjgg ltour but Chairman Knight of the Board of Works explained that lack of funds made curtailment of their programme necessary. He hoped to! get these done, however 141.: ~r-_.- --A.- --V - D`... unauuv uunnu, uuwcvcx. I Ald. Lowe and Deputy-Reeve Rog- ers moved that the property owned by [ 2 DOORS WEST BANK OF TORONTO -_- - 7...`: run S'PECIAL!M MEN S STRONG WORK MITTS, with all fingers or pu11overs--Specia1 .35c pr. Space does not permit to mention all the many values the thrifty shopper will find in the Arcade store. A visit to our store will be well worth your while. l-1nL.o LII` 1./-HJIED DRESS SHOES too numerous to mention, in patent, kid, satin, blond, etc., values up to $5.50--Arcade Special . . . . $2.95 pr. GIRLS PATENT STRAP SHOES, well made, good soles, rubber heels . $1.49 pr. Cuff`! A I I Another Carload of Boots and Oxfords vvv 0-way you ,, ....bs. MEN S FINE CALF .OXFORDS, beauti- fully made, good wearers in black or `can. all sizes, rubber heel . . . . . . . . . . $2.95 SAME IN BOYS SIZES, 1-5;/3 $2.45 pr. WOMEN S PATENT STRAP AND TIE SHOES, in low, medium and high heel, dressy and serviceable, sizes 3-7, all are kid-lined and well made. Reg. up to $3.95 -Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.49 pr. BOYS EXTRA SERVICEABLE SCHOOL BOOTS, good sturdy uppers, Panco or leather sole, solid leather insoles, sizes up to 5% . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.45 pr. MANY OTHER LINES OF LADI_ES npccc ounce ma --.------ - CHlLDREN S HATS` in straws and bon- nets, neatly trimmed, very smart looking. Special, 98c to $1.29 ARCADE BETTER SHOE VALUES OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT offers com- plete lines in Men s, Women s and Child- ren s Footwear at great savings. Mljmac 1:n\n*, ("Al w f\\II'*/\v\v\z\ sp};1 CHILDREN S PAN- TY DRESSES, up to 6 years, very neatly made, good material. straws, all this year s styles in large variety to suit every individual taste---Extra special $1.69 MEN S OXFORDS, black, avsvnvaltrvt dress shoe, heavy grained lent-her, all sizes, Reg. $5.50. Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \) I L) " Special _. . . . . . . . . . . MEN S DRESS BOOTS, all lasts and styles, a superior shoe in black or brown, all sizes. Reg. up to $9. While they last . . . . . . . . --g-g;-\ .-.--.-_-..___ MISSES AND GIRLS STRAP PATENT LEATHER SLIPPERS, three designs, Reg. $2.95. . . . .. Visit our Depts., including Dry Goods, Millinery, Ladies , Men s and Children's Ready-to-Wear. Our Ie rvice was never better, and the same genuine Barrie Bargain House prices. SHOP HERE AND SAVE Next Five Points, Barrie $3.50 ' -Saturday special at Bryson's Bak-' ery: Pineapple sponge layer 250. Or- [ der early. Phone 26 or 56. 19b the Town, south of the Clarke &" Clarke plant, be set aside for a park: `This was referred to committee. 7902 Thursday. May `9, 19": Purchased on St. Clair Ave., Toronto, at a Sacrificed Price on the Dollar BARRIE BARGAIN Hou ' nj A_:2Lj , :--n: A -n:-- A -- 1: -_ gets $397.75, the province the balance. There were 26 Barrie cases and 29 from outside. The number of H.'I`.A. cases disposed of was 32 and L.C.A., 9. I The rest are spread over doing wilful damage. theft, assault and contribut- ing to the delinquency of children. i