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_ The poehtion he tgkes is this: He (wants written authority has required _l_7y. the specications for the extra -L\lQ yum. \./-mung: \.4x\;Avuu1UAL . o reasonable value or else he wants to `have some stated, sum allowed him least` amouiit he should have slioudi to complete the `contract including the` ext1'as~;Aand.he claims that the work either to be paid for at its EmyTli:Jl.ett_r was `t6 the! [Works and Commit ., yo -deg! with. .` 9 ` u--v v-Ans-UUVIDULUJA auvvv MIC Dilgulti I./U UV 9 ft. 11ins. at one -place where the deepest part of the excavation on yvoure-play only calls for 5 ft. _1in., and he also says that the excavation` no.w_ made in the ground will bear out his contention that it is much deeper than ca. 11led for by the plan. In addition to that he points out that = the length of the culvert ~ has been increased by about 21 ft., but .so far no written authority has been given in accordance with the spec-, _ications for the extra length or! I {for the extra excavation. ` .......~.... .~v.u.uu mu: 1:4-u;`&i'.i:}|:.lUJ._J. 15 Vc1'_y much deeper than "ca1_l d' oiv,;.=by. he _plan. He says that your` Sta es which are placed in the centre` of Nthe excavation show the same to be n .24. 11:--_ -1 Mr. J Qhn Kenney ca'7.l'ed on us `again this morning (Saturday. He [told us that there is no quesion f whatever wthat the excavation is very, rnru-J1 1-lonnhn 4-Ln... "....`|'1,';TJ' .ll..L'_ 1. LL l The follbrwing letter froin. Mc- Carthy, Boys & Murchison was read at Tuesday s special meeting of council: . Claims Extras For Work He` Sys Was Not on Planar- Offers to Quit if Paid For Work he has _ Already Done j CONTRACTOR KENNY 1 MAY ABANDON PARK CULVERT ` -\.u-u uv to14.` $'"f tlmiii-dV'"$u `iadenhmc. lost to`H_. Muntz (Victorias) by 15 +4; `IA 5. T. SHORT. - - I -v vu -svu I _ In the secondround. Rwdenhmt I again won over W. Gemmell (Queen City) by 15 to 14`, -but Boys ,was put out of the running by R. B.. Rice (Queen: City) By 18 to 13. `r.. 4.1.- 4.1.:...1 '-___..1 11-1-71 ML vvvu 4'vs.n. to L1. JJIIJB` 1!) M} 1.0. In the rst round of the Canada Cup `games, G. A. Radenhurst de- feted H; A. Stone (Prospect Park) by 16 `to 11,~and W. A. Boy's de- xfehted Dr. Burns (Parkdale) by 20 to ;o. A . vI1 1 the rt Vro(1;r1dVa't-I the Granite Lawn,- at v 2 pm. on - Monday, the Barrie rinks both` met defat, as follows-: _W, E. Orr (Balmy Beah) won from G.~ A. Radenhurst by 34 _to 11; J. W. M-itchelsl (R.C.Y.C.) won from W. A. Boys 13 to 12. T. 4.1.... 2...; ....__._J ,0 A_`_, 1 Two of Barrie Bowlers went to T Tomato , to the _Deminion Bowl- ing Tourname1_1t=-on Monday, the `players being: B, King, D. Milne`, R. Payne, D. M. Stewart, _A. Briek-' er, R. A . Stephens, W. A. Boys and G. A, (Radenhurst. ` BOWLERS T-O TORONTO 1913 5.; -put. .u..u 1.a.Lpe_c'_-._r?z":w. Maple Ave. ; _;j = It was the opinion of some that. the unfortunate Italian had either. {been lying between the tracks, or that he attempted to board the train as` there was no blood on the engine or front three or four cars. T The jury.\_ xteturntadvm a verdict`of accidental death, attaching no blame to any of the railway employees. "350 '```' "' ".'" "&'I"-'_"".'.'I L.-2. make an qxcepttonallyjv prqfttablef. cash deal it 13 wort}: much to be-:ab*I'e_ to get your ca1sh.w1th'out` delay. I Manwhile xt 1s absolutely sar%aaa~: is earning Interest all the timc .- jg: 2 Barrie Branch. K- vv_..._--c- `Evidence was given by Dr. Alex; ander, Yardmaster P. Clark, Yard Foreman, Wilson, Wm. Harkness (Switchman at the south ducket) and `brakeman, Hoolihan of the yard engine, whose crew discovered the accident. `Some of these wit- nesses said deceased had been drink- ing, `one asserting that he staggered |and"fe1I` over the rails earlier in the,,,.e vening. This was at the plat- form before ten o clock, and when `deceased .Was warned not to. vg_'9 through the yards to the boarding car; he had amade an angry reply and walked away. That was the` last seen of him alive. ' - V - Thyew '1 inuest " was -- ...~-v-v..v resumed 0117- . Tuesday evening in the Police `Court chamber, Coroner Wallwin presiding. ~ -y. .. T..--............, -u.. r `us uunvu. vu I: uxu papers in Ygrk County. Coroner Dr. . Wawin -ordered. an inquest and the following jurymen were sworn in: Geo. Monkman (foreman), H. C. Channen, W. J. Carr, `Jos. Goodfellow, F. Lorth, C. A. Perkins, J as. Mhxwell, O. M. Doane, C. Luck and G. R. Warnica. They viewed the remains .011 Fri- day afternoon and the funeral was held` the same evening to St.` Mary s cemetery. A small sum of money ;found on his person has been ap- plied on the funeral expenses, and ya number of his felilfow country men dug_the grave. `He had no relatives- in this country.) I... l Iv\I\nJO -lJ_\.I\.\.;ulo\;\,| VV Canadian," having papers in C; Last Thursday night shortly fore 12 o'clock the crew of a yard engine found the terribly , mangled `body of--a man in the south end of the Allandale yards. His face was in an unrecognizable condition, but from his clothing he .Was identied `as Giuliano de Petrillo; one of a gang of Italians emplioqyed at the rail_wa3'.0Qa1jchutes. He is sup- posed to have been struck by a freight train which came from the north `about 11 o clock when walk- ing through the yards to his sleep- ing quarters, or that he was lying" between the tracks asleep,and that he raised up and the train passed over him. His head .Was crushed to a pulp, his left arm severed at the shoulder, his breast was cut, open clean across, and his heart .was found at some distance from the_ body. Deceased was a naturalized (1........J.'.... L----f-A-- I -" - ` ` ' I Had Been Drinking and May Have `Lain '_ On Tracks _ , Until Last Three Cars ` Came along.--Liter- glly Cut to Pieces I ..,.5s .. .57 ...61 ...66 ...60 7.49 its goo nu nmuu m nonnat- jl-I COPIII TNHCI CENT` ' . THE WEATHER . . . .,.5s 76 W. H. BUTTERY. .4-u All-A 0 but .Ir11u\J\.l talgen out his 0.18 gr-Jcamcal _ 1n...... .;..; ..IjL=_;;;:.;J* ..-.__. ormca cuoszn ALL DAY wan-=1 NESDAY DURING THE sumnmngl MONTHS. ti Iu {fit is deposited in the 01 Canada. When thay unfqresfcgn-V need arises, or an oppOrtunity`.tq;` _ .. .-..n~nnI-inn gnu nu -Aft"!-a I-Jo. u- wd Ullbll V l.\|\. &23z3*e;s:'m1"&`9~.;g%; voux MONEY { [I nnmnasaaka - R 1'6 rux_Iu :n`d$:$if3:? Pfggs (Ova "gal Assets (Overr: . _ __ A 1 1! I I III! 'h.._:__ 2 WEEKS LONGER Take Advhntge ` SIMMONS & C0. NOTICE ' T0 .cREDi1V'<() i{S % of Furs Seems 1'0 "Be Appreciated .LxlI. No. as * WHOI`. VOL11-IOMPION cnuv, Puqgtgyjni 10per cen;,: off summer Prices 1- FRANK, J_ACK$0N} are interestinuin each 813880 of their develop:-ment. Let me _ tures keep them as they its to- L day. Unaffected grhcej and 19- _V dividuality of the child. an appointment for them {:6 me spect our playroom. ` -I;{z;.]_:'e-1: '6} Nriiiit i vw_nnne rubbed `tighten them. Furriers Ia}. CHILDREN slon, muuu `of :1 `very v,i some the ` , follow M by :c1vi`_a1'_:O!,_!_1 .1=`1`val T` ' U1 yv sgsvu ibnaty b_ character, -.``j,& ;S. `- .."-3'*i~%`*.`? ..~."-S?1:1.`5."` Ion-V1 v - -~``- . ,Tyrer:L;J;v;*;:-vT;1;:tr g;o;1muni- cationof W. A.*Boys;, Ire Kenuey contract, he -referred "to the` ' .C*o1_n- mittee on-V Workshnd Sewers to]dea1 `with. _- _. `I L . The '(}d_f_ux'xci1; wnt` i nt7o`;w `it- tee` of the rto discu` Tch%eLre- -quest of `the 1 of '.O;'l %.1\__ weer 4 si9n, ' . ' ..-_$__ - The -Mayor asserted that he was always in bed before `that hour and` therefore was V unaware that the lights went out at midnight; - He understood that the service was to be an all-night` one, and. thought that the reason .was -because the sy- stem wae only partly instalibd`. V ~ Motions - h 7 .S'al'jeant-.-VSprott`--That the sum of $150, ' alanoejof salar y, be paid to _. t,:Ja5.' `Arnold... - ' -Sp1~.ott-=~Sarjtea'_ L I f That the H Mayor be .authorized` .-gn the plafnsof, the `Barrie V Land (}oy:"Swb I upon their :1ein~g+tt gmad` ssatia-r Vfasctory to '-the -{Of . `the [Boards of Works .1?tr"~5"`1?:...i.i1;':Z;.. expense: Reeve CaJ1jdwe1__l"ehVnquixed "why the new street lights` were `turned oif at 12 pm. He-understoo d., that xrchwv that Hydro was -being used that there .wa a surplus of power, and that the lights would [he on all night. - .~ ' ` um ' . `I .1 I. 1 Mr. `Wilfrede Drury asked for the construgtiyon` of a` granolithic walk and lights on .We1lington St., east of Peel ..St. Referred to committee. The Board of Trade asked. for the. consideration-Mof the Council in _the matter 'orf devising 'a_ better road- .way_ from. Barrie to` A1landa1e,"andW mapped out a route, which is` giwjen in detail on page 2.` D. H. MacLaren applied, for of `the annual levy set aside for the; I Parks `Commission. __ ' ! `Secretary Marr of ' the Board of { Education urged the _.construction yof `a sewer on :`Blal_ Sn, as the {plans for the new Collegiate were all drawn on the understanding -that a V servver would be'oon?structed-. _ James & Manning, acting for` the Barrie Land -Co., , asked? for approval of plans of -the sufb-di-"vision of the L Thompson `estate property. _ A Fred Shropshire, Geo. -T Hill and W. ,J.- R0bi11S4O11 ` petiorned for a sewer on 9M'aple Ave, from. SophirL| Lto_Ross Sts.1 -` T _ ' 1 ' County Cle k R.` J. Fle.tc11er'noti- `ed Council t t the County rate." gwould this year 'be `$8,182.28; incfllud-` ing. the House of Refuge-levy.` `_ I: (up. n From W. A.` AA].3o3;;s, K. 0., `an-' nouncing_ the consent of the Minis- ter of Agriculture to the mi'1J< by- law `1"eoent1y~passed by the_ council, and pointing out that -th'1*evw'as "n'o: reason why the Board of _ Health shpuld not now put it in_ force. `I 1 run In I`- During _the summer holidays the comnlunications had ` accumulated, and there Was a big grist V to read, among "them being the following: Aldermen ; Bidgwell; , 4'..l`homps on,. eSa`rTjeant, .C_a'ld'we1I,-..,.Tyrer, ` Lo-we, Horsdld, McLean, =F_isher,m Clarke; and Wallace assembled at the: can of Mayor in a. special session of the Town. Council on Tuesday evening to discuss the feasibility . of mapping out `a better alternative roadway from. Barrie to Allandalev, during the construction of the Bradfo!"d'/St. tpavement. As Willi be seen on Page 2, the Board of Trade v suggested an alternative, ' , -roadway and pointed out the monetary loss to -*the Town through existingsstate of -affairs, :which, -undoubtedly, will . last at least for` three months more duxjng the construction of the Brad- iford St. pavement` .partici11ars see ' D88 are` as follows ` Council Degide. TheyH1aye; Not#S\:Iffici'ent 3 Fulixdq To ; ` %V F Open. Stpeet` . Across `W the. Gu'lly.+-y-S'p'e_nd\ `$50911 TownLine Lights Out'at` 12 p.m. .7-I-'oc_'iu1:n`:'srs or `smiilit. u: ,;B~ARRIE.`coUNfrv oF*sA1McoE, ONTARIO, AUGUST The Mayor and- the Engineer outlined a -plan` to use the roadway _as.mappedp_9ut l>y`_'_the. :_Board of VTrg.de` as `far as j.West Johzi St., and than to a temporary Vroadw_o.yV . along the boulevard and sidewa__k`~of Br-adfo'rc!~.St., as far as `*:S.t4 .:'.1'hi_s-.~ was looked 1311041 '8) d8.ngjerous i"o.ut;e 9 : traic;" and ' V { %'be{.me '.5%"%h"..1.f`."9 `. ,:f~.`.11`!1 ;1A<-`hL' an-. `*`thig;dtmeto:g'. ~'an& F u. . ...-W "Clark also endorsedj this, saying that he ~ was assured `that_ the town- ship would: bearhalf _the expense if the work .was-_ of-_ :1. per'_'ma.nent char-` `miter. ' . - _ fdvo' bf spending 9., littfe ' moxiey in opening the tovirny line? `between -Ba}rr'ie and Vespra (7th Con.) from _~!izg.bet`l14St. Tiin St., and A._ld. _ -.'-__'J ~ 1.1.}. _.______,_ mE;`!W1 parts of beeswax hi 1116 rubbed on dull oors Qhfnlx 6L lino`.- ' Miss} T'honiasen"S-1.)1$oule has been accepted as a student teacher in the Kiindergarten _Despin'_tment' of the "Central School under Mi-as Rodgers, _fc'>r_ the coming yea'r,. ' .B,r1?i' I 22-23e24. }App1y to Secretary R. J. Fletcher pfoar prize 1ist. i . T '~ The puIblic'seh0ols by-laws` have ben amended to make vaccin'ation _compulsory,' and each pupil com- `mencing the fall term will have to show` a fnedi-cal. certificate. `of vac- cination. . ' A % V Thepojssibility of being able to. use the Central .-School orr a C01- aleg`i'a_te,` and distributing the public- scho_o1mpupils` through the other schools for a` time may be` taken up by the Board, and in the" mean- time, investigation will; be made as to; the feasaibilityiof this plan. It_ .iS a prime necessity that Oloollegiate pupils .m_ust be all in one building, but it is thought that some plan. `may be; evolved to distribute the J Central school "c1~assess throughout [ the other fischools.-f A That the` Collegiate Institut-e,] which istno-We undergoing] a complete I iremodeliing and `having several ad- d~it1ons' put` to it to: meet the re- quirements of the: Department of Education, will not behready for the opening of 1 the fall schooi . term, was given. out at a special meeting `of the of Education _on Fri- day evening, The next, qu_est&on~ for the Board to solve is where 5 other quarters can` be procmjed until such time as the new buildings will be veady-rwa date which cannot be de- nitely set , as yet. Some claim that itg,wi11 `be the "middle a of Octo- ber before '-the .-building` .will be ready, while others will not even at -the time when the .oiei=al opening nmyj be `set for. . ` Central School"~May Be Used L For a Tibme.----Every Pupil . In Public School Must Have Vaccin- ation Certificate` NEW B. C.,l.% mu NOT:BE READY V FOR FALL OPENINGI --.... \IbIC-OI . A J.-uv vxouuxa WUIU pu:as- . ed at 11e `appearance _of the new" office, and -as it. .wa+a`ra windytday ap- preciated Q11? drive through` the oiled- streets of . Ba1'r_ie, V-but expressed re- gret tha,t._ they did not extend further in -either direction`. . '" 3 on-uvysv uuu -LIL: J.)l.l11 OI 1'0l'On120;. Ll:-` Carson `of. Montreal, rDi_ree`tors; l `M13 G; H. _.Ba1-four, General Mana- ger; _,Mr. H.` B; Shaw, Ajai'ista.nt General .Manager," and gMr. I. H. Halmilton,-v Eastern Superintendent. This was pursuance of a regular-, 15*; carried out plan for all ' the branches of the Bank `to be, visited. the` East and West being -done` in alternate. years. As -`there are 310 branches this entails a great deal of travelling. ; The visitors were pleas-_ `M Rf. DIi\QIOU\,rn1\ AI LL- _A -- ~gmm Aoymignsf ' : ?INS_'PE'OT~_ ~ NEW- ' BUILDING; 1011 Tuesday l asAt.V:_.a;n11m_ber. Qfi the 1hig_l1ofA`_c`iaIs of the Union Bq'1ik~"'o~f "Canada; paida, ying visiizffio? the` town. The_ party, who travelled .-in three automobiles; included the "Pres- ident and one of the" 'Vice-Presi- -dents-, %M_essrs. Jo\hn:.Ga1t".andl.R. T- Ri1ey,,bo_th of Winnipeg; Messrs. 'J.`.~ Haas and `M; Bull of Toronto; Lt.- lnl nn'nmnn AIL` `ll .-....J...._...`l 1'\:___,. I _0`I;l'N1'\' .196 fsmcba: gun j=rHe_ nommuu` _`o`r - ` Taxpayer. maybe [ih {he oatmeal eating class, but for th` sake of pro- ` gress, `let the rest of th ratepayers V park, .with`_ the `most tbeautifq ome out to`the polls and inarktheir ballbts for the . Lount , property by- law, where .w_e have `a ready-made \ _1 gshae-` trees shrubbery ggbe found 4 V One day reoeniliy `When an excnr-. sign -p5.rty of over 300 were i.r_1q-ttkifvvn, several of them were ` observed "eating their V lunch .in the liver-'y burn on Bayeld street. 7 If the -Lolunt fpro-_ pert`y is acquired `for a; Lpark excur- sionists will have a. ,b"ea.utifu1-~" spot `close to`; the -wat_er_. ` in imhieh |'fth.ey._'.an-epicniet in `E-omfort..' A. " A Thepldnsfof th.eJriex_v arm.oryA.'t-oi `cqst abo1_':t $30,900, afe oh Qxhibitioh ji:n*=SaoItt s' bookstore? win'dow.-' * It is. to be %a handsome buidin, a,nd...;w i_1I_ Iqe; a; .;credit _t` v1:,l`1vtO'wn; % Each 1.'ate}pay er_A has a"*-vote oh the Lou,t pfopery bi -1aW1`t*m0Hqw `in i'\r'ery wai rd~ "ii: ` wh ichi"- h ' owns pr6- =1i pV.'.. . 1. .' " .require`sLhutt_!L a` used for picnic parties. The Queen s Taxpayer makes an. appeal to the small: householder who lives * outside of No. 1 re limits to vote against the by-law, and asks if thetaxes are not new high` enough. Surely ~no '.p'roperty-o.wner who has the inter- ests of the town at heart will be carried away byeuch an appeal.-The` `increase in the taxes will be less than 25` cents on each th-ovusaind of assessment; a mere trie when the advantages to be gained are consid- ered. Ward One new has a beauti- ful park, which has been improved at the public expense,and it is much I ark is .admirwbly situated for. the .western residents` of the town.` -To either of these Taxpayei may take his "`t1largeA fami_ly,V if he has one, without being compelled; to mix` up with the Select few, `of whom : he i darkly I i | '~ o1dj`i git: in.'other-,i`1words' t1l,5'_1i{i:.rab1e` ff who hides --his identity behind} a" nom ` dei" p1un_:ie"--has Z made.-. his ; ap- pearance- at the` ieleventh, hour, and -in this .week s Gazette appears an- anonymous letter on the Lount .By- law. Taxpayer (whoever he is) `has 1 just as good a right to his opinion on the merits of {the Lount By-law as has The Advance or -_ any other of . the three newspapers intown`, aill of A whom are supporting the by-law,` but _.wheng_he = hints that certain news-_ h`are.'been bought to support the proposition, his argument loses l, all weight; and the inference, is that not the newspapers that openly sup- i port the proposition, but Taxpay- er_. who throws slime from the dark - 'corner of obscurity, is the person who needs watching{ No great re- form .was ever accomplished by ghting from unfair angles, and: it A is- only 'the.treacherous` who will em` ploy such me.thods-in fact. it is safe A to say that no true citizen of Barrie `who has the interests of the townat ` "heart would write `such a letter as < appeared: in this week s Gazette. Let him come out openly, if he thinks his cause just, and The Advance twill allow him space -to discuss the t 1 question on" its merits, but for the 1 sake of progress drop this anonymous V letter-writing and -mud throwing, something which has done more to ( hold the Town of Barrie back than 3 all other things combined. a imyscerapu. Indiiidual. With I. Queer Sense of Humour? I Hes Eleventh Hour e Letter, Against Lount'By-Law `TAXPAYER ms um mans Am: BEING GREASED caution` bus GRITEBIOM. L` FIRST FROST - .. ' Fro-st` made` its first appearance in someniparbs of Onjtgtrio early Monday; `m_zn-ning.` 1 [Alt `White _River- `and Cochrdne the Athermometeir register-_ ed only 28 and j34;. deg'r ees">,[ respect- Uivly. :.;No[, was, to late. ` " " ` It; W8S J*6ryA _(:Q1d- You` are `aware that if he has to go the depth required it will be necessary to do a lot i of shoreing and thi will require a large amount of lumber for which he will have to _pay at least $30 per M. Had he` only been required to go the depth shown 0n -the plan` he would have entirely avoided. ell the quick-sand and most*of' the Water which is causing all the tronble. ' ' r - _____`I____L--, .1 -7 ' v We understand that the tender next, to Mr, Kenney s was $1500 `>mor,e_, so that the town would be - -saviing at least $500 on the work` yhaving that in View and `without tguringnything on extras which .no doubt would have arisen on the ibther hf , ` .=i &,,he1,1` accepted. 1'1. Hz.` 5.21....` ...`,._`...1_'___ `L `Ir, 1'7. 1.5 urn; ,vLI\.a .IJL\ll.l. AL `vvuv, _ugg u:.\_|}WCl'.L auLGi{UV?u. If thg tom;-j`-pxefem 1.t M1,-.' Ken; Hz? *3 1:;;`::.?:E:% t e con rs: {Au :11! is 1fea_19on1_aH13.9 R theiwork. P0 1.1.4 -.-w \va.Avl$:VrIl>y ul V. J , uu:1u5 !IuI.I+1 v'Vl-u1>| 1-4-',-ason11:`1a1.isf1 ;;" be" In}! already done,- the` amount thefecfor` .to_ be mut;ua1ly= agreed on.'. `- ., ' ` `~'.".4-. I-...A..- ...1.4i..`. L`L.;. `Kindly _ letrvus__.&l`:now - what: _ `Tawny intends.;;to do `with as` 1it1:_1e:3 `delay `as pose-ile for the woi-k he *h9;s,t0` do to . ,c~ompIe to his lling wilfnof take him more than next` . V I . _ n _ t M- I-A.L_ , _%_ , A..,L_-41;.) 1 , 1.1, .