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I wmnan MAKES j mu Anmm Heavy Snowfall Blocks! = Roads; Snow Plows I Kept Busy. - f FIRST PIGTIIRESL FROM l.IB_E|[lA If you tell it well. the goods will sell. -so-. \I\ILa~a u _....-.1 . Noranda, Inter Petroleum, B. A. 011, Lake Shore, Teck Hughes, Power Corporation, Hollinger, Imperial Oil, McIntyre, Mining Oorp_n., Dome, Nickel. 3 ` `Agency `PACIFIC Full information from .the Barrie Agency at this. office. Your Opportum'ty TO BUY G&OD INVESTMENT Q'f`f\I'|`n7 A '1` /.1 l\\X7 T JIWYEW .Q - Gordon Stevenson INSURANCE Boss Block : BAR! Phones 1005 and 1010 House 196 - Box wnen apprenenaea. An investigation of their record showed ten charges of car stealing and shop lifting against them in Lone Klan (`Inf A COME Tb THE. SALVATION ARMY SALE OF WORK- AND HOME BAKING `AT THE ARMY HALL. Sale opens at 10 a.m. The Sale of the Season _on Saturday, Dec. 7 the uew Mission Field of tlf Union of Regular. Bap- tist Churches of Ontario and Quebec WILL BE SHOWN AT THE % COLLIER sy REGULAR BAPTIST ;CI;lU_RCH `Rev. "W. E. _Atki;1son will nteli of the work done in . this very needy field. 74 ___ -_ -._ .-.--`-`- .......___ OF EVERY KIND EM! 8 EVERYONE C(')R DlA'LLY. INVITED ' Agency `(Next to Central School) BARBIE James Scott, aged 18, of Tlusonourg and Murray Shortt of Toronto, 17 years old. They pleaded guilty and both were sentenced to 12 months determinate, and six months indeter- minate imprisonment. Than aft-do n cnnnh Mn` `N CO11lnE' . 750 J. B. Johnston was re-elected May- or of Orillia for 1930 on Monday by a majority of 221 over H. R. J. Holmes. Others elected were: Reeve---I-I. La- rose, majority 24; First Deputy Reeve. James Doyle, majority 70; Second De_- puty Reeve, Philip McLeod,_ majority 342; Council, J. Harry Tyler, Len. _ Newton, William Tupllng, W. 0. End- hope, Gordon Grant, W. Adams. By- laws granting fixed assessment to Ditchburn's Limited and turning over sewers system to Water, `Light and Power Commission carried` by large majorities. Questionnaire regarding mail delivery showed majority in fav- RP Barrie poultry fanclers carried off honors at the Royal Winter Fair, Tor- onto, this year. W. H. Wright won two firsts, two seconds and a third 'with his Houdans and three rsts, one secod and a. third with his Blue Orpingtons. ' ` 117 `L1 Vnnk qua... .. ............1 -.:LL La- \/a. yuas LULAQ. W. H. Tooth won a second with -his silver spangled Hamburgs. T-Farr-17 1Ufnv-v-an Qnnb ch-at nl\n1rnu0n1 on v w. oyaugxcu xxuuxuuxga. Harry Morren took first cockerel and first pullet with ite Cornish; first and second with s two cockers, .R.O.P. approved male birds, White. Plymouth Rocks. JOHNSTON RE-ELECTED `MAYOR 01-` 0RlLLIA\ Barrie curlers started operations for the season last night, Decal, the ear!- iest date in twenty years. Previous to 1929 the earliest date of opening ` was Dec. 6, in 1910. Last season was one of the latest to open, things get- ting under way on Jan. 1. In 1924 it was Jan. 3 before play started. The ice was in excellent condition last night on 'the two sheets used. From 1908 onward the dates of opening are as fo1Iows:-- 1908 1909 E1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1923 1929 I/Two Youths Who Stole Stewart 'Page s Car CURLING SEASON OPENS 'EARLII-`ST IN 20 YEARS BARRIE POULTRY MEN `DO WELL AT ROYAL Au; I 1918 1919 1920 1921 1 Ann Phone 426 FOR RESERVATION WM. PATTERSON, Manager. SMASH! pins fly, the 4 pin topples, and-it s a strike! If there s any- thing that gives the same exalted feeling as a strike, it's another strike. The boys are making plenty of them on our wonderful Brunswick alleys. Get in- to the fun! BARBIE BOWLING ACADEMY OPEN AFTERNOONS AND ' EVENINGS Suffering from amnesia. an un- known man was arrested in the post office Saturday night by Chief Stewart and is at present in the county jail on a. technical charge of vagrancy. The prisoner can't tell his name or re- call anything about his history. It is thought he escaped from some in- stitution but all efforts to nd out where he came from have proved un- availing. \ "Pkg onnn vvrnn A...........: :_ - 1__,__.__. av a41A115. The man was dressed in a brdwn `tweed suit and wor,e a. cap of Hamil- ton manufacture. Printed in ink on the lining of the cap was the name .Tnh1incr and 10" Dhncnvunn At 41... uuc uunug U1. but: cap W213 U18 name Jobling and 19." Presence of the number convinces jail officials that JobIing," if that is his name. has escaped from one of the provincial asylums. All those institutions have: been co unicated with. however, and none of _ em have lost an inmate an- swering to the description of the man picked up in Barrie. ocnvinfinna A6` `I .-xl-`H.-.~ 1.....- ............._ Prisoner Can t Recall His! ` Name or Anything About Self. ggawwwwmwawwawwmg : MAN 8 IDENTITY Is A MYSTERY ..uLuMmA PICTURES E mru |\/nu: ` COLUMBIA PICITUQESA MONDAY - TUESDAY - WEDNESDAY Color, Romahce, Tragedy, Thrills and Pathos are blended together inzg story of brotherly love. Al I "FA! Illlil -}Nl'\lll"l\\t nnviirunnnri-I-nu TI-!URS#l)AY_-FRIl)AY_-SATURDAY ALL. `I"Alii{i1~f(_;"cE$is51i:15ir`_ 55`s'r'1_1JP1's/Kr :-:5" Also a Talking and Singing Novelty, My Wife -All. TAlK!.N0 Jlovietonc . ` v~. .. . >' `. . `I ,-`; V` '|` ~ K .-~.. - . ?~" ._.:v .` " -' 1`. . - -A `,l`-- _ c aw : . -1`; .9`.- `:;-;. 9 - v ,_.4 7 ~ ' " ~ 2 U ._.v '\ ; A `V 9'. H E i L}. CI-IIDI EV M ACMM Two Shows, 7. 1 5-9. 1 5--1 5c-35c TO ELECTORS WARD FIVE: Two Shows, 7. 1 5-9. 1 5-1 5c-35c Saturday Matinee, 2.30-10c-25c. SHlDJ_EV MASON wupyvu w -x UCLUW 610 011 rriaay. Weather statistics furnished The Examiner by W. H. Buttery show that the mean temperature for the month of November was 34 degrees which is normal. The highest, temperature oc- curred on the first when the thermom- eter registered 61 degrees. From the second to the eighth moderate temper- atures prevailed. The peak was 52 de- grees on the third and tenth and the lowest was 23 on the eighth. Rainfall for the month was 2.19 of which 0.78 was recorded on the 18th. Snow came on the 19th when 2.1 inches were re- corded. On that day there was 21 range in temperature of from 24 to 29 de- grees. Starting with the 20th the fol- lowing table shows weather conditions up to yesterday: Tnuv `l _`r:....1- 0..-... 1-A= During the past) week over two feet of snow has fallenuwith 8 inchos last Thursday, 41,4, inches on Monday and 10 inches on Tuesday. In the same period also came the coldest weather so far this season when the mercury dropped to 4 below zero on Friday. Weather xmriqtim fnv-nichnd rm. - gun. `x ` Below zero. OVER TWO FEET OF SNOW DURING THE PAST WEEK WILLIAM Fox presents Barrie Radio Electric Service Call Bert. Wright, 129 Kindly accept n my thanks for your support in electing me an Alder- man for 1930. 1 WHAT WAS HE FIGHTING FOR? We Sell the Famous SNOWBIRD ELEGTRIG WASHER No gift would be more appreciated for Christmas .51 SE 163 16 and 2 in. snow up to noon. `Low High Snmv Rain YA an 1 No. 49. W V I viiish to thank you for the hearty support giv- \en 'me'af recent election. I will endeavor to work I for `thepest interests of the town. ~ TO `THE ELEGTORS OF BARBIE THANKS TO E|.E0'|'0|lS CHAS. w. Lowe extends his sincere thanks to` the Ratepayers of Barrie for electing him to the position of_ Second Deuty-Reeve for1930,~ and assres them of his very best efforts in the interests of the Tow'nf_and its 'citizens during the year. . ' '- 66th Year. THN|(S T0 TIIE ELEGTORS DALTON WHITE STATIONERY Whgt more p1ea_sing gift is there than a box of statlonery? A wnde selection of various attrac- tive colors. . W. R. KEENAN wlasfr END NEWS AGjENCY_ Phone 1013. so Elizabeth 5;. LARGE szuzcrnon or BOOKS, including (:iH' Rnnlm F5/'-Hnn IWIHI/ c Dnnl,-c D9-nun! FOUNTAIN PENS AND PENCIIS, in sets or E`:l1I;.`\I-j.`l--)O1`].'1` `X/nfhrrnnk and \X]n1\1' \Jl`_ll'Ill` I I-HIVLW (`It'll rl`\vII, H In ;ig1 g)y;-.:;-.-'Parker, Waterman and Wah1.'_ nuuaavnnvnv \JL' |J\)\J|\g, unuuuaus `(eff-tI.<;o-l' Fiction, Ol1i1dren s Books, Prayer Books, Hymn Books and Bibles. - \ dis vvunnu WW ` Sent Down. A Gift for%l`Her : IN ENDLESS VARIETY at all prices. Yours respectfully, DUNCAN F. MCCUAIG. LIU LLDC. Mr. Rawson preached interesting sermons to large congregations. He said that at one time he had been slat- ed by the stationing committee to take over the pastorate of Collier Street Church but 'a. last minute change re- sulted in his going to Brampton in-` stead. He spoke in praise of the work being carried on by Dr. C. W. Gordon and said he hoped to have him con- duct a mission in his church at Brampton. cnnninl rnncin nvac rnhrlnrnd nf hnfh D1 E11111) UU11. ` . Special music was rendered at both services by the church choir. The con- gregational supper associated with the anniversary was held Tuesday night. I take this opportunity of thanking! those who supported me on Monday for Second Deputy Reeve. 49p W. J. CRAVEN. Anniversary services were held in Collier Street United Church last Sunday. The special preacher for the occasion was Rev. Norman Raw 11 of Brampton. Rev. J. J. Black, pas r of Collier Street Church, was in Bramp- ton where St. Paul s Church congre- gation was celebrating the anniversary of its Sunday school. The church,_ there, was undergoing repairs and ser- vices were being held in the opera. house. 11.. 'n............. uuannhn u&.uuu~Hnn- BRAMPTON MINISTER AT COLLIER snu-:1-:1` CHURCH My sincere appreciatio is ex- tended to all my supporters who assisted me on Monday last. 49b E. C. TREVOR. EILIVUI. DLDCLD illli lcljl-ICDBCMI LU get in their copy--ea.rly-Mo`n- day, if possible. This is of de- cided advantage to the adver- tiser as well as to the publisher. Especially at the Christmas sea- son it is difficult to handle the- advertising satisfactorily when copy is late in arriving. -.-.ou- nvnnnna Advertisers are requested to pad In Ll-uni: nnnu_._nnv-'Iu__IlnFn_ . CARD OF THANKS EARLY COPY FOR ADVERTISING THANKS PLEASE?! Allrjunsvlas 1 , mo rmsou; ruaua 1.Jc.l.`uu:.u.u5. Both these gentlemen will be the speakers at the Missionary Rally at Collier St. United Church on Monday, Dec. 9, at 8 pm. The conditions and needs of China from a. religious and political stand- point will be presented by the two ex-V perienced missionaries, who are to visit Barrie and vicinity this week-end, Dr. Howard Taylor. well known on both sides of the Atlantic and Rev. Graham Anderson, Principal of Shansi Bible Institute. China. A vs- I-n..-.I.... ...:l1 nnnnlr at Diurfnn Av-A L113 uqu uc. uuma. . Dr. Taylor will speak at Burton Ave. ` United Church on Sunday morning, Dec. 8, and in the evening at St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church. 1:-.. r1w~.1.-mm Anrlm-can mm cmaru-`I urew 5 rrcbuy u-:1 uwu uuux uu. Rev. Graham Anderson will spend the day `on the Minesing-Edenvale cir- cuit. with Rev. Mr. Pope, weather and roads permitting. Dnth O-`ham: crnnnrnnn mi11 hr: H10 U1 but Uuuuu. No games can be played in Aurora this year as the rink there was con- demned recently. The schedule follows: Dec. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. 27-Newmarket in Barrie. 2-Aurora at Newmarket. 7--Barrie at Aurora. 9-Pickering at Newmarket. 10-Aurora at Barrie. 14-Barrie at Newmarket- 16-_-Piokerlng at Aurora. 21-Bar-rie at Pickering. 23---Newmarket at Aurora. 24--Pickering at Barrie. 28-Newma.rket at Pickering. 30-Aurora at Pickering. ._... uavuu ..uu. -uu... .....~.-..... According to prospects this should be one of the best hockey seasons in the history of Barrie. The team is out to make a name for itself and has re- ceived enthusiastic backing from the citizens. Up to the present time over $400 of the required $1.000 has been contributed. This money is needed for new equipment -and to assure payment of the coach. i 11-- .._........ ...... I... vdnunnl ha Ann-Ava LVl.Ha.l.`llll:lll.. The _rearrangement of groups will work out to the advantage of Barrie as points where out-of-town games must be played can be reached by bus. Ac- cording to the schedule home games will be played Friday night and out- of-town games Tuesday nights. Under the former arrangement much time _ was lost in going. to Meaford and this will be avoided from now on. `Clifford Arter. cpach for .the Barrie hockey team, arrived in town Monday night and has been putting the boys through an intensive course of train- ing ever since. He has two teams on the way and will `make his nal selec- Itions from both teams. ` , Barrie has been admitted to section B of the Southern O.H.A.' group, it was announced Thursday following a conference at Newmarket Wednesday night. This year the local team will play with Aurora, Newmarket and Pickering College. Section A" in- cludes Stouffville, Wlowdale an Markham. * scmanuta ron % HOOKEY man: Thieves who stole Stewart L. Page's -`GI-I . when he left it for a. couple of minutes on Dunlop St., Nov. 26, and drove it to Collingwood where it was recovered, came up for sentence this dternoon before Police Magistrate `H088 of Gollingwood. The youths are of Tlllsonburg Iii` `furrow Qhnrff hf 'T`nf()ntQ_ Barrie Plays With SoutI;| Group; First Game, Dec. 27. gnu. 1--.. C_HINA S NEEDS Walt 66. _, . III-Roy .W `It 64. Harry Iporan 59, II--Rae Cou ts 80, Maurice Coutts` 79, Marie Coutts 74, Cat-herine Doran 71, Alfred-Sutton-5'7. 1'_1I!1cin Mann RR `|'c"1~lu7ny-:1 `Hnrnn '7'? Barrie was weakened by the absence I of Henry 3x/Iclnnls, Sr., (who was un- able to attend on account of the hock- ey" schedule meeting in Newmarket) and also because Jock Hewlett failed to show up. 117,-. nunnnl kn Tnaun a "l"n1-nnh-\ h'.:n11 D 78. 01'. .l.V` Walt 66. TTTZQ A 71, A1Ireu--.sur.ton.a'a. I--Elsie Mann 86, Edward Doran 7?, Hazel Sutton 71, Ivor Mann 60, Perdy Sutton 58. Pr1mer-Margaret Walt, Jean Walt. M. DORSEY, Teacher. Local or district news on every page of The Examiner. We have a Christmas present of 9. cap, muffler and tieeall vthree~-ror every man and young man in simcoe County. Come in and purchase a. suit or overcoat#better still a. suit and. overcoat and we will give you at Christ- mas present of a cap, muffler and tie with each. . We guarantee our prices to be as low, or lower than the same quality. can be bought for elsewhere. . `Do-Innu\wnur hack nun-hsnne avid IDA mmane lmpnsonmem. I They stole a. second car in Calling- wood. drove it to Meaford and aban- doned it. Proceeding to Owen Sound, they stole a. third machine and were -on their way back to Collingwood when apprehended. An .m.,.n....H.-m nf their record W mxuw up. We expect to have a Toronto team here once a. week, so look out for re- works. W. PATTERSON, Manager. can Ill: Uuuguu LVA CIDUWLICLFI Bring` your best quotations and we will beat -the lowest price you get any- where. Besides we give you store ser- vice; better ,than the best. come and accept this generous oer. Bring your inner, grandfather, cousin. uncle, bring anybody, and tell every person, in person. Telegraph, telephone or tell the ladies, then surely every per- son will get their Christmas presen offer news; '- ..-- .. ....._, ._-.. Well, they have been and come and _' gone. That Toronto team headed by the redoubtable Ernie Hewer (f0LL!_' times nalist in city of Toronto championship) visited us Wednesday night and we had a splendid time. Barrie boys won the rst game by four pins, but lost the next two, so the honors belong to Toronto this time._ - _v__,_,_~n 1... LI__ -I.__.__.. |w.% c. Hung?" Clothing co.| Df Bled. ALLA Cl: suuu Juzzu DLJUIC U1. Uo I The Ladies` League is going strong and the teams are ghting all the way for the odd point. At present Mrs. Singer is leading with 10 points, fol- lowed by Mrs. Brown 6, Mrs. Ravel! 3, Miss Henson 3 and Mrs. Hill 2. Thelma Reid was high lady with 500 this past week followed by Miss Jay 495, A. Bogardis 453, L. Strans-, man 465, G. Brown 488, Gus. Caldwell 430, M. Hook 438, M. Hounsome 423 and numerous others around the 400' mark. rrn... 'n.....I:....- A11.-um ruun nv\nv|- Avvnvu . lllnl afternoon and special attention is giv- en -to lady bowlers who need coaching. --- u . _,_, 1.-. ____u _-_.-_ .__.s The Bowling Alleys are open every . II. JJGUAD UUIJ. I There wa a very close race for the ' men's weekly prize. First, R. Bower rolled 829, then the redoubtable Tony rolled 832, but both were knocked off when Jimmie Haddon rolled into high with 853 and maybe the same James was not tickled to win it. 1 Ho\v some of those boys have stopp- I ed sliding over the line since the pen- alty was enforced. A lot of our league bowlers, who formerly went over a foot or more, stay back of the line 2 or 3" feet. rrn... 1...1:....s .......I.`l.. ....:..2. within nu. `kn Wccn. AVLCLCVIIIJA uua, u. \4ll\." uuu, a.a. vanAttei- 700, L. Hook 719, R. Barnes 699, M. Livingston 671, A. MacFadden 651. H. McInnis,_,Jr., 663, Jock Hew- lett 662, F. Hannah 698. B. Hipkin 613, J. S250 657, T. Saso 667, J. Haddon 630, V. Hook `618, J. Byfne 6'72, J. Moore 664, H. Cu` 601, L. Clarke 607, A. Banks 60.3. "'----~ ---~- - ------- --1--_ -._-A tn.` .Lln v aaurxuun; I 1 I S25 than 1! hvavavawuvvava&vvavv Someone should ask Oliver Pa.tt1ef- son what he thinks of the foul line 7 whistle, but ge_t ready to run when you An LCCI./. The.1adies' weekly priz was won by Miss Adams of the Barrie Coegiate staff with a good at score of 522. '1`!-an Tn:-Nor` T,non\nn {c trnintr ch-nna What a great race is being run in the big Commercial, League every Mon- day night! _Last Monday's games sure upset all the dope on the results. When the strong Lucky Strike team lost 3 "points to the `up-and~co1_n1ng. Bank of Toronto team and the lowly! Livingston Garage team took 3 points from Ralph Bower's Oke's". Clarkel and Clarke managed to take the last game from Jack Grey s Greyhounds, while Bill Patterson's Pickups scuttl- ed Henry Mclnnis Pirates for four points to take the league leadership for this week. League standing is as follows: Pickups 14, Greyhounds 13. Lucky Strikes 12, Excelsiors 10, Oke & Co. 9, Bank of Toronto 8, Clarke and Clarke 7, Pirates 5, Livingston s 4, Johnson Club 3. This is certainly a close race and anything may happen to upset the standing next Monday night. QnHu" T\Il'ru-nr1`H'h cnrn did hr hi: lllslllln Su1Iy" Meredith sure did hold his team up in great shape when he roll- ' ed 809 made up of 281, 282, 246. Here _are some of the best scores of this week: Mere~di1h 809, J. Grey 728, D. Barnes; ] Hew-l . Haddonf Ann vv_,I_ 'n1l\ - nnn s.s. No. 17, Vespr; `Sr. IV--Ernest Kinton 79, "Roy gray 8. Jr. IV--Harold Doran .72; Garnet UnH' RR ' BOWLING NOTES I-IQDII WCVQ a IGUIJ GVIVCL |-MEDIA L\ll- an ora.nge-kitten that had dis- appeared from its own reside. By -this advertisement the `lady got not only her own but anoth- er of the same hu. Nowlsheis looking for the owner of the sec- ond pussy. No doubt it also win nd its own or some other com- fortable home as a. result of the Adlet inserted in the widely read columns of The Examiner. HUNTl;`.R S,' BARRIE Tall: abou the pulling power of Exam1ne'r-~Cla.ssied Advts! Last week a; lady advertised for n~n nanny-unn-lrN-fan O-`hub `I-sad (Ha- an I ycux. Local or district neWs.on every page 0! The Examiner. THE -CAT CAME BACK `LIKEWISE ANOTHER" -BARRIE, CANADA, 1'Ht}iz${DAY, DECEMBER 5,1929. ,_, _,,.,_,. On Friday night a. number of cars, -including one owned by the local de- tachment of the provincial police, were 2 stalled in the snow drifts on the To- ronto-Barrie highway near Stroud. The :va'rious drivers tried to dig one an- jot er out but it was impossible. Fin- Ial y those in the cars made their way .to a. neighboring farm house where It y spent the night. Next day it was necessary to get teams of horses to draw the cars for several miles before they could proceed on their own pow- ier. On Saturday morning motorists who tried to drive to Toronto were turned back by officials of the high- ways department. About noon the ro- tary plow came through and opened the highway. _ T-Tnovu cnnnr Ilinr manna!-hr! nl- 'l'J H'l~ uuv uL5u vv u/_y . Heavy snow was reported at Hills- dale by The Examiner correspondent. who states that the Midland bus driv- er was forced to turn back at Orr Lake on account of heavy drifts. He was |still in the village gt. the time of writ- ing. Presbyterian church services were cancelled on Sunday owing to the condition of the roads. I-Iillsdale stage was unable to get through to Barrie on Monday. A! Dnnuvnln Han nkiiwabn n.u...:.... nun;-an lzu L uaun. Like everything else that causes trouble the snow fan has its good points. Those who enjoy skiing have been a'b!e to get at their favorite sport much earlier than last year dnd are looking forward to a favorable season. Heavy snowfalls of the last few days have put the old horse and cutter back on the map, The highway from Tor- onto to Orillia. has been plowed out but it is the only road on which a, car can be driven with any degree of com- fort or assurance of getting to one s destination. . E......-:.. .5 L l i qua Service of busses has`-been uninter- rupted as a result of the storms. The '] ._`oronto Transportation Commission sent its plow over the highway Friday and Saturday and the Highways De- partment had its rotary plow on the job over the week-end. _Train service maintainec! its regu- lar schedule despite heavy drifts. `Re- Inna ULUH. -ports from Canadian National points i, the district indicate that there is almost as much snow. at present as at any one time last winter. Snow plows were kept running night and day during the worst of the storm per- iod. Last winter the railway did not have to use its plows until after New uuuuu a. _y . At Edenvale the church service was not held owing to the storm and lled- in roads. Tu... .. ..... ..A.|_:.-_. _1_- ;v-_; , . . . _ ,_ 4.uua.. Reports from Angus- and Alliston show that the snow fall there was` much less than around Barrie. Snow- ' fall around Collingwood and Midland; was heavy. In some instances people; who motored to points in the county were forced to leave their cars and re- turn to town by train. ;\,, -v-u, _- ,~. . .- 'A two dollar mu wmbuy a.~usefu1 Ohrlstmas g1ft--'I`he Barrie Examiner lav": unusr