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Bar~ vveree dents r_ d her: thatf home }&ve.; enngg \ll awaalvlln. . Ex-Wzi(r.den Murpny and Ex-Warn: en Garden made happy speeches of congratulation to the Warden-elect and his ne body ofncouncillors. 1-: IO. ,. --_, __- ---v \n--rv- -\a|. Ill lvl\-v- |-l'\/ll. I While in -the Cobaltvcountry lie` .called on Mr. Archie Cundle and! IMr. Alfred Carson, both of whom! {seemed .delighted with I-l a.ileybury,ll the latter being. the successful pro- `prietor of an`up-to-date grocery store. Mr. -Cundle spoke enthu- siastically of the Porcupine, Camp, 'in which country he holds a num- ber of claims, two or three having excellent surface showings of` gold. % Mr. Boys added that his three! Miays stay` at different licensed hotels ;`satised him that excellent accom- modation and meals were being pr-'3-| `vided at rates not. at all out of the ?way for the district `in Question. I WhIe in -than ("n:}mI+ nn1cI1 1...I 9 -v w} u-any \Jl.\JVVll. I Mr. Boys referred to the publish-' 'ed accounts in some of the Toronto papers, which treated the result as disappointing to`the_ Crown, but he \ says such reports are in error. The = tGovernment_. are `glad to "learn that` their local ocersj in the Cobalt ldistrict are doing their duty, said Mr. Boys, and i-tmight havebeen a matter for congratulation, so far `as the License Branchnis concerned, if none of the parties had been found guilty, C-L When interviewed, Mr. Boys in-I formed The Advance that the pro-l secutions were the result of `a. round- up made by two ` Pinkerton detec- tives. In all thirteen persons were charged with one or more offences,` all but three were found guilty and ned ;in all $620.00 andvcosts, with two cases reserved, one meaning, if` guilty, a ne of not less than $100.00, and -the other imprisonment for four months, it being a second offencel Cobalt. Judgment is. to be given in these two cases next Saturday. A nuniber .of charges. against the same defendant were wi-thdrawn at 1. the instance of the magistrate, who _ thought that, in the case ofirst of- fenders, one conviction should be enough, `especially when coupled `against the keeper of a b1ind_pig in with a warning against future breaches. This suggestion was as- sented to by the Crown. `HA2, -n- 9 - - - `Mr. W._A. Boys, K.C., _spent'last Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Cobalt and Haileybury,- cwhereghe was conducting a number of liquor prosecutions for the Ontario Gov - lernment, in conjunction with Supt. of-Prov. Police Rogers, Mr.. James Haverson, K.C.,'app'ea1-ing for the jvarious defendants. 'fMi1s-Rn:p(trtedAStatAemeAI_it$ofk M5. -w. % :f"iA. ism, K; c., % in regard to` N. Ont. Liquor cases. ' TORONTO% mass m ERROR <;ep.J;C:{{n}1}"e 11 and` C. W'i1- -`'brifrwr.er`e ,jeIect_d ' `H.ono'1`-arv'. Direct- . f~fit.$;` R. W. .Metc9;lf and G. _ R.` "Ander- `son'I"we're elected! 'audifo r,s.' J. `lTudzhop.e,:.,`l3ug'l)_y,V-_ Sec. and Treas ` clo\:A`cu `ca :01 1| auluflpiu .Cuun.a'_:..I iiiIi`*7ING 5* Open to receive a limited number of Pupils during the winter season. For terms u_pgl7y -at Residence. 6 Come: st.. Barrie. or Phone 4.: P. O. Boxsau _, . . " 40-lyi LLUIIULLIU : ;$ :~ !:`F~'M% j.-a uu-_uvy.c_,:.x}ugu.y, '. pcc. ana Lreas. :`v`_:_'_1V`;,l1)'e.S;o'c1ety__1 m a good: nancxal `Tun ......t1om, hajvmg .a cash b`a`lance of Int` .*An..1 I. Held on Tuesday of List Week---' .V Financial Standing `in Good Con- di.tiAon-`-Geo. Raikes Pres. uu5\.1._y autcuucu. - _ It as now such an honor to hold an ofce on the, Board--of the World's `Fair, that `the acontest for each, ' and .-every qne`was keen`,-except that of! .g11_d- A..V1c};% _which ` `went ,to D. T. A`TASt_:fat`hea'rri';: withdgit qppbsition and, Vunapimously. _..GboL' Riaikes won out` -for - `. ;p.1'~,sidcr'1t a',`nd ` xx.` j=,commences his fth"terr-. ' Alex; _`cArthur is ._::.'.T`. A l V_.Ist Vice...-'f_. v \ "' Di;-e.ct;>r's-- H.V In Mdiek; T. H. { M,cMaih on,T tn. Sbtt,'~/f'TJno. Wig- ;gi.ns,} . mith' -]h d:".MCLucas,V g Gilbert? '1'i`_LQve, A :~'..Campbel'l . and }G.e9;`_%~CgjLword.;_:(2 , _"; , 1 . '- The annual meeting of the World's! Fair, CPO, was .held. in the Town] Hall on the _I7_th inst, and was ['larg_el_yjatte 11`ded; ` ' t `T`- an It-Ac`no -._-L ' _n, 1-`..- L I 1 1` 5 I Mr. N. Grose represented L. 0. Li No, 452 in a deputation of renresen- utative society men, 300 strong, who `waited on Premier, Whitney last I week, urging the erection of a monu-' Imentvto the heroes who lost their 7lives in the war of 1812. " The engagement of Mr. Gabriel, J. Elrnsley, son of the late Mr.| Remy Elmsley, of Barnstable, and brother of Mr. Claude Elmslev of! .Barrie_. and Miss Rosalie Maud Fullerton, daughter of Mr. Lawson. of Inchiquin, Barrie, is announced. Their marriage will take olace _on Tuesday, February 14, `at Barrie; l wokurs FAIR I 1 ANNUAL MEETTG! Toronto Saturday Night -- Mr.` Hugh, Calderwood, has purchased In-I chiquin, Barrie, the residence of Mrs. Law-son, and.~after `some altera- tions, will rem ove'ther`e- during the summer. Mr. -and Mrs. Calrlerwood will be much missed in Toronto, their charming `home in Madison avenue being a much appreciated! centre of ki.ndly hospitalities. ` i :--:-u-`us tvrulv I 33 | Highest price in cash paid for good cedar` shingle bolgs, dqliv_.=.red 1n Barrie or at any }.'l`. . sid1_ng wxthm one hundred miles at Barrie. J. H. CLAI-WI, Shingle Manufacturer. Barne. Out. A A tf I `Mr. G; R. Heenzm, who has beenl ,reliev=ing teller in the Latchforcl branch of the Bank of Commerce for the past few weeks, returned on {Tuesday morning. He will now oc- `cupy the teller s cage at the Town `branch. ` V ` _Po1ice_Magistrate Rzidenhurst hap-V pened w1th an` unfortunate accident` on Sunday, resulting in a fracture of _his _right arm. He slipped on some [ice In his yard. l .Mr. and Mrs_.. Jas. Guarclhouse left! lyesterd-ay for Sarnia, after a p1cas-a ~ant` visit with relatives in Town, Mr.. Guardhouse, who is purser on the] .`S. S. Hamonic, will report for dutyl two. months earlier than usual this year. _ . sMr. Rov Hawke. a valued member` I I `of the Citizen's Bmd, has returned! to his former position in the Canada[ Producer and Gas Engine Co.. after ~an azbsence from Town of several_ `months. _ ,1 - The marriage of Miss Violet E. H., fourthtdaughter of Mr. and Mrs.` T. Boyer, Barrie, to Mr. Ervin VVardmz_1n, New Yo'rk, takes places at Trimtv Chtirrth, Barrie, on Wed- nesday, -Feb y 8th. V ;' Miss``AIice Chappel of New Lis- keard, is`visiting her parents, 7th! Con. Vespra, and will visit friends] in Barrie, `Penvetang, Collingwood and Toronto, before her` return to New Ontario. l .Mlss' Warren, of Orillia, spentha few days with her friend, Miss Clara Marrin, Collier St. . Mr. Wm. McLarty, of Orillia, is spending a few days with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, P. McLarty. \ Mr. F. Harrison, f-ormer teller in ither "local branch of the `Bank of Commerce, has been transferred `to `Waterloo branch, where he will ll the ofce of accountant. gouboooouuoupwuooooo \ 2 ` __,_ , Miss Grace Toole, of Port Arthur, spent a few" days [with Miss B. Brown, `Collier St.. v v v v v v VVVVVVVVVVVVV '0sf1AL PARAGRAPHS I I I Irllwo DAL Ullllbll III III `III `3.zi?s{ixIF.' of ood farm mar; Baugea McOARTHY. BOYS MURCHISON. 1_11on Street. Barrie. ` J 1 A`f1an' l)yfnent, of Toronto! Umversxty, isohome on account of! illness. "Miss Ethel Garrett, Bradford St"! left on Tuesday, to accept a position in Toronto. . , . e_ . - 1 Miss Muriel Tytler, of Havergal! College, is spending a few days withi her mother. . .` 90999oooooooooooooooooooooI 1. Ex-`Warden Garde_'n was 1n Town, % on. Tuesday. 4 I Emerson Walker; an und'er_gradu:'1te" of the B. `C. I., is now jumor clerk in the Union Bank; --'--_.-..._. iC Q4! .3`8i.oo PERIANNUM m Aovmclz :nmL1 ca-urn -run nu-7.--no. ; u w muup. AND TAKE NOTICE that after the expira- tion of four weeks from the date of first Immi- cution of this notice. the stud Company W ll ap- ply to the Board of Railway Commissioners for Cansxdu. under Section 222 of the Railway Act, to uunhorize the construction of the said spur in accordance with such plan, prole and book of . re1 c1'cnce. I mtcd this 31st day of December. 1910. A ` AN GUS McMU RCHY. dnnnifnh fnvu Thu l`_`.unv.nunn `Dan Dr ` I `The farm contains 100 acres, more o'r, less, good clay loam soil, apd is gconsidered on'e_ ofithe best farms in % Imiisolg .19 ox-;12_' acres of, hardwood bushy fntstt-clas"s barn and: 'ouutbuzil %.ings,`-Ordinary farm house; *ncver- fjuling.-` stream; 31` he 1lowest_Aorf any. not :;vn,ec'e"ss'a'ri.1y: .ac:pted. `ffot.:$5 o 5 % A `mtiders mf I 12 .a ccdI1}ahitEA,;bY" 9600*` it 'W*iho% {Farm for Sale 411.1 ,a.cuus::a' LU uc auurcssea I0 1-,`.-:Lc"ect.x;c:rV gfqr-J the.;.; John, aLyqn Estate.` 1-2 Qnt. * Esme . ! Tenders will be received by the ;undersigned executor, for the--sale {Of all- that parcel or tract of land lsituated lying and being in the iTownship of Innisl in the County 1 of -Simcoe, containing by ad'measnr`e- L ment one hundred acres, be the same mdrie or less, and being composed of .the!no`rthr half of Lot. 10, in. the -.5th Concession of `the Township of Innisl aforesaid, up till 9231-d da._ys~of fFebrua`ry, I911. . ` 4110:; '- 5 -' . a 4`5 iTUESDAY. FEBRUARY 7 Mr. Abraham Knechtel. Do- minion Forestry Inspector, jwill give an interesting de- fscription of Canadian Forests, illustrated by superb Stereop - tian Views, in i Tenders will be received by the [undersigned up to 12 o'clock noon Von the 10th of February, 1911, for pile timber and driving same for substructure, abutments and wing walls of_ Old; Fort Bridge across Wye River in Township of Tay, County of Sirncoe. Plans and speci-- cations may be seen at undersign- ed s oice, Town of Orillia, or County Clerk s Otce,`Town of Barrie. W D L1` n"r1:n:> TRINlTY_ PARISH HALL 3-` .._.l_.. _4 - __ ___ Be-glnnin-g-;`t 8 p.m. Admission Free. Everuon l "'""' """ I 1 On January 15th, a large Sabla and \'Vhite Collie" Dog. Finder will be rewarded on leaving with the un- dc-rsignied. Any person detaining this dog after_this date will be pros- ecuted. .. r _ _ ` Uanada s Forests A quiet wedding took place at St. Paul s` Rectory, Innisl, on Thursday, Jan. 19th, 1911, when Rev. Mr.` Padget united in marriage Miss Mr. "and Mrs. George Reid, of Pains- wick, to Mr. William J. Ledge:-wood. of Grassey Lake, Alta. The young: couple took the evening train for 'Toronto and other points. On their return they will spend. a couple of weeks with the` bride's parents be- `fore lqhving for, their home in the `West. ',They hav'e "the best wishes of i Plnnicn 91409-mu. ..2.....,1'.. -_,.. ____ --c ---v----.w.u- ~ The draw for term of oicc re- suited as follows: H. E. Jory and D. H. MacLaren, 3 years; Geo. Vickers and C. `R. Latimer, 2 years; G. R. Warnica and John Little, I lyear. . _, ~.--. Th Commission 1001-:5 -strong, progressive one, and things are looked for in town cation during the next few V\\.DL. , .I.l1\,V lld.\C their njany `friend's. i ' By a unanimous vote Mr. Vickers `was elected Chairman; Mr. D. H. rMacLaren, secretary; Mr. C. R. Lati- mer will guard the treasury, and able support is assured from the re- maining members. FIN1 I Sharp at 8 ?o clock on Monday knight, `His Worship, Mayor Bee- croft called to order the rst meet- ingofjthe Parks Commission, the gentlenien chosen by the Council to !manipulate in the best interests of the Town Beautiful the %-mill- in the dollar provided `for by law, and promptly the members plunged into the business of organization. The personnel of the Commission is as follows: Messrs. Geo. Vickers, D. H. lMacLaren, H. E.~Jory, G. R. War- Lnica, John Litt1e,1C. R. Latimer, and Mayor Beecroft. I312 AUHFUL BARRIE L Mom-: BEAUTIFUL 2 Will Be o,.f-Parks Commis- sion, 'ivlxo_ Held Inaugural Meet- ing Monday Evening. TAKE NOTICE that the Georgian Bay and` Seuhmmi Railway Company have de ositcd] in the oice of the Registrar of Deeds or the County of Simcoe, at the Town of Barrie. in said County, a plan. prole and book of refer- ence showing proposed spur from a` point onits line of Railway on the west half of lot fourteen (14) in the fth Concession of the Township of Toy. in said County toa point on the Victoria Harbor Lumber Company's siding on lot thi_r- tecn (13) in the seventh Concession of said. Township. T A N r! 'l`vA Km N'(\'l`Y(`.W'. Hint affair fhn nvInhvn_ Tenders For Piling DOG: LOST u Paul IIIIIIUII IN ADVAI omen col-In vunulccn-rs LEDGERWOOD-REID. By Tender J-\JVVlI. 1)! 11011190 R . H. JUPP, Supt. County-`Roads. "}.]. Neelands, _ Dunlop st., Barrie. -- V I-y---u Everuone Invited . . . - - - - u - . - . - - - . .v- I 'l.`he Annual Meeting; of the Shareholders of The Barrie (`.m'lin,rz and Atnletig: Club. Limit-3 ed, w11l beheld in the rink premxses. Clapper- tun sweet, on Wednesday evening, Jammry 25. ) ing the report of the 1)imctors for the past ;,'ear.~ electing a Board of I)i1'entors foxvthe ensuing ` vear and general business. H. J. Gmsett, Pres. A. BrownIee,AScc. 1911. at 8 o'clock. for the purpose of receiv-J I Rm'ri9_ Jan. 19th lml. '"{g}ea`E beauti- years. like :1 u nuns and nmrers DY 1m ornea slre. and. cows in calf to same. A130 orkshire swine. I both se-.\'es. Prices reasonable. WM. (3.! WILSON & SON. East Oro. 7 3-61: [ ___:_ I Condens_r.cdT Ad\'1tise;nencs"-ignrler this head T 259.; 3 tune-3. 500 ; payable stuctly in advance ,' ALV 1191)-A HtllC5llluU_V lUl' ury KUUIIH .11] HEB V` have experience. Apply stating salary to DEVLI.\' & MURCHISUN. 3-3 2 I jvategz nter-4 mona ere:i , 'lA ~1 V}iBf{*141-idzrixs FOR sTAt.jE:}:oice young' \. bulls and heifers by im orhed sire, and tn-nun 1'n run`? I-A onrnn A`:-n nuIvaLnn n-cw:-an I WA r)-Good general srzrant. Apply to I Miss Lally, 114 Collier st. 4_-c.r. [ `SUNDAY. JANUARY 20th . FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHAN Y. ' 8.30--Holy Communion. 11.00--Morning Prayer and Segmon. 3.00-Sunday School. (Bible Classes) 7.00--Evensong and Sermon. "cost as follows :--A the next time you send a sm`all` sum` to any point in Canada.t$`or.;otany (1 States._ The`; large city. in the Unite $ 5 and under . $ 5 to $10 . . $10 to $30 . . $30 to $50 . `. 3-` 6c 100 15c. VV`ith this lqw cost thev combine con- venience With absolute safety. For larger sums use our Drafts. Barrie BI-anci_n- V T w. n. MORTON. %% Manger 1. d \Jl'll5Ull-, l'l'L'3- L Barrie. Jan. 12th 1911. ..____ .?_._.___._________. lVIU"\-IIl`iU IITF Ti P.0- ,Oonnell. Propxfibtoxy A_ ; opp. crrv Lunxnr ~" " ; no Prl . t L 1.1998. m_rst.c1;'.'s'"'.'s;'{so.3'nat1on. nemoaened. and Rnfuunniahn 'I"I-nunnbhhuf, ' 5:::::3e%i::.:: } $5.644f I00! TotalAsets over f...~ use oun ~ - nun MONEY onpans 11 FRANK Jackson Wmm TRAVELLING Was!` an ; Sum; ` 4 5A'1.`P~-.4.'l` T31` % -_.. _ __ -:_ _.._ _._- -` .._ j'_- p. MARK E"l;!-'+"-IM5 TE L - A\nA____II I1..-._.`.;'.n.-.. Trinity Church A VANTED A saleslady for dry goods .Must hn vn nvnnrio-.nr~n A unit! ntn Hno quhn-v tn on easy Ierlp oz_ %'payxnar;g:.V LENNO.X,' NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THOMPSON cntw. Punuugtn: _` T-jig _ -till-53 AOCOIIIHIOCIEEIOIL IDUIIIUU and Returnished Thyouzhout. onasy at nomvgu-~ '..4A-3-- ; an` W); K. f.e,s1`;}f` MONEY TO LOAN - .. I....._- -__-___.4. _A-_._,.. Rev. 1.1.3. J names." Vicar. ANNUAL MEETING MAKER OF PORTRAITS CEDAR WANTED .__2.__ 1 ___I . ,.l1lVl1UD lVlUsV|Ul'I.|}l'lIo Solicitor for The Georgian Bay 8: Seaboard Railway Company. at %c1m"ADA.% s sday A Geo, ,j ortyg? `F; Cook, Depu'ty Reeve. 1 renkey, Ree{re; Eben Todd, Deputy Reeve. Matchedash V-- e'Char.les . Levering, Reeve. ` 1 . Mid1and-J. W`. McWaters, Reeve;| . [1 . Medonte--Chas..-Miller, Reeve. ', Nottawasaga--W"m. "Leach, Ree`v'e;. IsaacSc_ott, Deputgy .Ree_ve. "1 V 'l"".'J Ball,` Re_f\fe; GAeor'gAc ` Campbell, Deputy. Ori'l1ia--D. Hi. Church, `Reve; J. B.-Johnston, Deputy. _ ('\...:n3, fl`- "driiii.{'3wEa;3LA. A.` cuijning ham, Reeve; J. ,Walker, . Deputy Reeve. . % _ AL .. I L`5N.<%mD' -"\;i'c`t.oria. Harbor ----Jan._ie.s Gil.'l,d Reeve. . ' I _ . Vespra - Jos; Ca1dw_e11,- Reeve; Chas; F. Wattie, 'D,eputy. West Gwillimbury-`-Wm. ` - Wood, Reeve. ` 1 f ' ~' I Per;etang++G. `E; Cdpeland, .Ree_v, Sunn;ida1e--J ames =,Martin,_ IStayn-r-Chas, McEa che_rxi,` -.fRej'"e}re.{ .'Ia;r-7-Jas.~e Sto`nd,`ei{lleeye"-' A eput 4 ~. . Ii " `FF- `_r_ 1,1 ;_y,f ucpl.ly."`11CV;j V _l " > I . Tecumleth--+J9s.K Pier-.s_on,V*' L Reve; F. G._ Campbell, `_'Dep_'uty; \ _ Tdssorontp,-:+J~axru` Mom-.c,_;. R`eve; L `"T0ttn As 4;TPoi:r; ;:, ..,. _ 4 The following members answered to the roll-call, Reeve, Th-os. Good- eve, of -Ad-jala, being the only ab-I sentee, he being unable to attend on-I account of sickness: ' n Alliston-`-W. A. .J. Bell, Reeve. Barrie---T.. H. Bennett, Reeve; J. ;F. Craig, Deputy -Reeve. Beeton--H. L. Law, Reeve, _ Creemore-,-G. E. J. Brown, Reeve. ~Co1dwate1_'--C. G." Millard, Reeve. Collingwood--J. Finlay, Reeve; W. A. Torn Deputy-Reeve. R = ,1-\ - '* I Bradf0rd--A. Scanlon, Reeve. I s I ; surl- p-illia; T RUS-2.. f Mrs. _---.., _.-1...-J ;.\.\-\.v\v. ` ` ` 'Essa--R. Bc-11, Reeve; James Dun-! dass, Deputy. I ` l [i=1gs:xf'1Tdh ,R` , Graham. DeputyuRe(;I:'E. eeve J `H -_!,t'1 -In up .- . _ 0 ~counci1lors during this `session , "and J weal, uuJ_y 7 16 VULC3 UCIIIIIU. ` The gu_estic3n of remodelling nd` mpdermzm'g the Court House front wlll engage the attention of the` in all probability the work `will be proceeded with this summer. if u .0 I Much discussion is anticipated in regard.to equalxzationof assessments and prophesms are_ already` being made of an advance. in the County levy. ' The long `list of aspirants for the War_c1en s chair av few weeks ago, presaged a hot struggle fox-the coveted honor; `but, contrary to- ex- pectations, three ballots were all that were A..n_e':essary, Mr. James I\'Ioore,",,r4eeve " of Tossorontio, swin- ning out, `wifli Mr. Geo. "Copeland! of Penetang, the -runner-up of lastl year , only 1% votes behind. { 7!`! _ ,_ vavzy VJEQJJJLGLIUII. ! l l I Thirteen. new` members `assembled at the `County Court House on. Tues- day, when the 69th council of this historic county `metfor the inage "ural meeting of .I9II.V By referring to the- "list of those appointed by Government to conduct `the: busi-, ness of the Simcoe District Council in 1843, we rnd the name of Jacob Aemilius Irving, of Toronto, as the `first Waz-den. Time hasyvrought many changes and improvements in this Province ?and itis safe to..sav. that in no part [of it have these improvements been more marked than in this` County. `To-day we head the list in many -agricultural Ilines,i our towns are` : prosperous, our_r`oads are steadily [improving, transportation facilities 1 are multiplyinggand a general air -of } prosperity . and contentment is ap- : parent on every hand, The meeting `of the County Council , the selection` of their Warden, the plans laid for` the expenditure of the money from the:County treasury, and the tran- saction of the business of this ban-g ner County are` full of interest to all!" the inhabitants", as well as the mem-[ bers of this, the largest municipal .' body in our civic organization. [ "FL- 1-`. -!-- P - ` 'JUDGE WISMER . _ADMlNlSTl-IRS om: Warden ind `Ex-Wa1V'den.s Give SlIort Addresses at Inaugural Meet- ing of County Council. % Tossorontiok` Rve `* `Elle wardn?schair?qr:1911; I J Copeland tthe`.Runner-Up} I ~ anti?` Pater; Fmoom-:%wms % mun) BALLOT THC in1'|:nts1'_s`,or$aAnnI:.' 1m: Aguutv or iuco: AND rrl-I : iuommou `or Acnuhna ova` cnrnimou. %BAR{RIE; %` co~uIN%TY %%(?)1= 7 I_MlCOE', iONTARIO.J JAN. 225, :91 1 - 3 l .It probably would not be, in good 1 taste`f0.r me to say anything in re- gard to the work that you have to do or what I thinkwould be cbene-l t to have done. but I do sayein re- spect to the o"1_c__e of `Warden, that the Warden is what I term `the elect of the elect. You, Councillors, are elected from thevarious municipal- ities_ an-d vouv are the `choice of the ~peop`l'e--`chos,_en because of` the con- dence the people havefin_ your skill. your intelligence, your ability and, your integrity. v "Comling, as I sa'y, was 'the.c_hoice of the people, you make "a selectionffrom your number, one {to preside ,ioveriypu;,___;-so, that `I look ,:upon' th,e~.Wai-den: as,`:th,e eilect_ of the "elect, and the ` ~;o_ie`e' E`--`e is`j_"`i. certainly `..*S_otx}etlaiii'g'- lto}".b`ej. proud , ;of.' felt _`must g-be aj g:egt.,*ple:Lsure11;pf yo:u,"jfsxr,, to_ knew: the" zcond ence .tbter;lthc.n`-`rez2rr:s9nt_at1vee- taoeasuehteano .:;4e'a"etje`&1t;.:;;1:st.to;-` T `A ; `posi- ." #99,? in ' The word vra.f.dAn.f~7mean_-, watch- -jma'n ,0`: guardian, the uty of 'thc_.Warden is` to preside". over the jc_1e1ib,e.ration:sV `of the ,CO1mty Council, - _;Q!1d frbgnf ygrha't'VI'--whave flarned` of the 5 g ent1;n`;14n,.:;ybu`_. l;av,`;;'*eIecte`d,_ L I` am 3. ,v, . 1.1 act t!:`Aduties%% ""3-C Jv`'-'. ; ,_' . ,. pf: A 2?I:`;_'~`!1a3,ie;``.vmuhg: :Lp1aqi*Efi ',i31'j con- .grgtuJa't_1f11fgv.V`you,` vf-Wqrcen.,;M6ore,..` up-V Tths `that? h.";S,.f1? 6 ,..'.c. *ed ."npon` you. , - i "`The oosition of Warden is recog-i mzed all over the Provmceas being ,one of high honor and great im-.6 jportance, and particularly so in the I. l County of Simcoe. VVe are all proud ! to know that this County is one of,` the largest and most orosperous. in the Province of `Ontario. and it n.e- cessarily follows that the Countv` Council shall be a large body of men.. I believe that there are from 45 to 50 "Councillors, and as some of` the .T.0'. slatures in the West` do not: consist of anv greater number. the Warden of this Council is presiding over a body as large as some of the Provincial Legislatures. 1 ' I believe it has been the custom tin this Countv foryears past fort the oath of nce to be taken by the newly-elected Warden before the County Tudqe, and I have no doubt many-of the `Wardens have -been sworn in before His Honor Tudqe `Ardagh. Unfortunately for Judgei Ardagh, he is unable to ofcviate on this occasion, owing, as you will `be `sorry to learn. to ill health which has comupelled him togo awav to a Southern climate for some months for a change, in `therhooe - that it will benet his health. In the absence of ludge Ardagh. you have kindly invited. me to ofciate, and Ivdol so with a great deal of pleasure. I 1.?` ' ' I In addressing the Warden and} Council, Judge'Wismer said: . ' j 1 u I A When the Council re-assembled at ascended the dais, and.War-den-elect rMoore was called before him to be `uation here -cured a copy fromthe Court Room sworn in. A rather embarassing sit- ensued. His Honor; reaching out for .the ,Bible to ad- minister the-oath, found that the book was missing. County Messen- ger Beardsley, however, speedily se- i s 8 p.m., His Honor Judge Wsmeri and the ceremony proceeded. sprung upon the C0l1UClIl when Reeve Scanlon announced his withdrawal, He expressed the view that he thought -the agricultural` interests should be considered` and that a memfber, from one of the Townships should have a chance atthe big chair, and as he represented an ur- ban .mun_icilpality he felt that his withdrawal was in order. This left only Moore of Tossorontio and Cope- land of-Penetang to ght it out, and a division resulted in the "return of- Moorewith a majority of 12 votes. The vote stood:- Moore, 27 Copeland, IS. The Clerk then declared the elec- Minn closed and announced Mr, Jas.| l Moore, Reeve of Tossorontuio, War(l- I jen of the County of Simcoe for the year 1911 l ! Igoinewhat of `a. suriln-i-se was here] v adjourned"unti`l 8 L m. _Nominations were again called ;for and this resulted in narrowing the contest down to Councillors Jas; Moore, Geo. Copeland and A. E. Scanlon, ' _ - forithi -.fdnlyi`ei.foui*'i.nan1e.s,ilos. -{Pierson n l fas.`-{Moore, I7 ' V and E; J-._ 7Brown`- retiring-', and`. A.'_' P- Pttet..rV. !`O.fTh3.m t!!`8 nominated; ]O i 1`*-ti1`ev second-:-di v1;sxon' *t11iep`vo:t`_e=:`$t;'F"`t5 n "i V T Go; Copeland, I5; A. P. Potter; 5. - A. E. Scanlon, 5. `Before this vote was taken Mr. Geo. Campbell, of 01-0, spoke a word in-favor of A. E. Scanlon. say- ing his association with Bradford s repre,senta'tive on the Finance_ Com- mittee. during the past year had _convinced him that .the County leg- hislators `could not do `better_ than `elect.Scanlon to the chair, He had nothing to "say against the. other candidates, but thought Mr. Scan- Ion would make an effort to rush all the work through with the greatest expedition and; regularity. . `Y Flther ati;nOi_1nce_d *no1_elec4t.ion anti; called; _for._nommat;_xo;1s for _th.e_4 second ballot. ` L "` uvlwivlnl I\lV &&l"lV We have a large amount ot`money to loan . at lowest current rates.elther in small or in large amounts. on the security mort- Irnrrnn `Mr-.('!AR'l`I-IV nnv: unpnurenu Thef*is `not he. sljgrhtesvtf Hbubt as `to _the;4jurisdic,tion;f.;:bf: theg Jun.io1j Judge, and. *prhab8... Winecessary. 8. . wmalldamus` mig_ht.`l) e 3jbl'ied_ for`,- ? `said; His ` Hdbr `Judge 1 Wisni'e_r,;V` in" ggranting; tfh';' p '.it'xo1t`~<'; fo)ig;V a` .-Tscfutiny, 1Dc1'_,0,'Pf!9` * - " ..__..-`_}:._`= ~ 1-? '- `.-'".` `.`.-`fr;-' '.- "'9' -'-"v-.-- `u'."" "',"" ` .. .. Itwas sett1edj,_on M,9n_day"_that a vScr,utin,v wi11`__be_ %h`e.1d,-gnid. it`. ?c'_he,- date is. suit big to1;_lp,o_th ;_.5:ogmse1v,jwgg--ygeks` from ondair, ?1,\t" ;1`v9r.iI!%.L~:`.f5J,a1.s%it.`%f*vim be: ;.f`_1`.3 Hi,3=-fIr0 I13? g -e` l'3tb*jj..f<%>.f4 g 1Q;f_]. T Fgb ' " ` Ex-Warden` Murphy in closing 1said: Don't make the taxes `too high; but spend your money wisely, and if you have to raise the rate the people win not `object. , 73 ) we `I? I II I -- __-- vu vulva "FIZZ;-v\7V`a'rden Garden asked for `Bis successor the same kind and court- eous treatment accorded him- during. the past year. If it -.is -necessary, raise the levy; tell the people why; let them see that you are giving `them a dollar's worth for every dollar ex- pend_ed--and the people will he sat`- isfied, _ said Ex.-Warden Garden. Coun. Martin", was afmoit`\;teda_ chair: man of the Strikinz'Co`nisrnittee .to `arrange the` standiingi . con_1mit.tees for the yearL`and*thej imm'ediatel went to work ojreparin?'_&`"giraf_f for , ratication ati7q_l fVI'dgy _Ir:1orning f7. :1-gginn ssion. . l ihim to be elected ,the head `of such la representative gathering of Sim-! coe s municipal oicers. He was! sorry to report that the nancial standing of the County is not what he would like it,`the actual decit at _the present time being" $6,000, :0W l11g' largely to expenditures of unearltyt$Iioo onljail repaciirs, {$1000 gran o ospxta, unprovi ed or in` [the estirnates, and` also the loss of ,an anticipated rebate from the Govt. lcf .$3,oloo _ond thre Bradford bridge. e eu ogize t e 1910 council or ithe economy -practised during -the |. past year, and for therpresent year 'lc'0u_nse'lled the same wise policy,` lpsaymg that, in. all probability, the lCounty levy will have to be in- lcreased anyway. Warden Bell had (cut a day off the `length of session during his term, Ward-en Garden had loppedto axiotherl daya and he pr]?- posea 0 ma e as oo -time as t e best of them and pegrhaps hey. would be able topfurthier reduce the length" of session- ___/,' __ . L. F. Aopnsou 3 Teacher of Violin