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9:0 THE LAKEVIEW FUEL E9 BUILDERS SUPPLFES W. BELL, ISSUER Some quotations from recent reports: Some of our Commission travellers l1{l\'0 made as high as $20.00 a day by using the telephone, with- out leaving their chairs. We respond to every let- ter of enquiry with a. tele- phone call, as it enables us to close a deal, give advice or secure informa- tion immediately. L. D. is an essential part of our system for both buying and selling. Almost ..,....1 IIPV n haw-cnnn` We deliver orders. '7 O\VEN` STREET Masonic Temple Building Successor to J. Arnold Insurance IIUQAII5 (A-lI\ as good contact. We use I collections." Much of ( bought by I .9 We can felt you how (0 apply Long Distance to almost any business G. E. BRUCE All kinds and styles to fit your binder. Every Bell Telephone is a Long Distance Station ; of the Town of Barrio Per Cent. Issue ' our furniture is J Lon g Distance. J u aunuug. xmuuucu as :1 personal L. D. to make Page ` M anager LAW FORMS We carry a large stock of all kinds of Legal Forms. JOB PRINTING When you Want it and the way you Wag} it. The Advance Office Phone 53 - -9--__w `Proprietor E SAVE "` Because at 20 Mulcaster Street ALSO 20 RFULCASTER STREET. OF CANADA Before buying an Electric Range call and see the Moore Range Latest improved Range on the Canadian Market Electric Ranges PHONE 535 OR 58. Dunlop St. OPEN NEW HIGHWAY; CURLERS GET READY` Have faken over the lot east of the old ]3a1'1'ie B1'ewing Co. as part of their wood yard and will have a good assortmcllt of the best wood that can be had. T T -- 1-1- ----- mm; mm m.,\1m1\1,, mm] Q1]n"I+_ News from Various Points! in the District told In Brief Form Fire destroyed W. J. stable in Tottenlmnl, Oct. The death occurred in Toronto on Oct. 23 of Mrs. Charlotte `Carr, relict of the late Alfred Carr, of Beeton, aged 62 years. Offerings at the .Beeto11 produce muarket last week were at the follow- ing prices: Butter 30 to 40 cents, eggs 45 -cents, chickens( dressed) 25 to 28 cents pound. Messrs. Jas. .\`IcDeviLt, Cecil Gros- kurth, I-Ia.1`0.1d Evans, Ed. Roc:_we1l, Herbert Anderson, D. A. Lowery and Dr. Bo-Wes of Tottenham left last week for `Delamere on their .az1- nnul big game hunting jaunt. Safesblowers broke into the Stand- ard Bank at Sto111Tvi1le, drilled the door of the safe and got away with $10,000 to $13,000 and certain securities. They ` overlooked swfety deposit boxes containing valuables. The week spanned by T11anksgiv- in; day and Arniistice day, the 6th _to the 11th of November, `both days included, is to be utilized by the ladies oi` the VVOmen s Institute to nmke a canvass of the town and country for funds to erect a. mem- orial 1'ub1-My building in Alliston. Assessnxent gures for the Sault show the total -for 1023 to be $16,583,977, or $519,152 more than in 1922. This is `due to a jump of $1,222,765 in building assessment. Land an-d income assessments have dropped. `There is a decrease of 243 in the population, clue to the closing of the steel plant. The loss is most- ly comprised of foreigners. Donald Hopps, the `six-year-o1d son of Mr. Herbert `I~I'0pps. of u\Iezrfo1'd, suffered a. painful injury when he tripped and fell on the steps of his home. Oct. 22, biting: a hole through his tongue a:bo1'x an inch in length and half an " .ch in width. D1`. }~I:1_:1es was called to dress the in- _iur_v, and with the assistance of Dr. Bennet, stopped the ow of blood and put in ve -stitches. \Il|llJllL.I,nv \ xxx` . . 1 . Ix)! V-....- Ori11ia s'Cur1ing Club ofcers for the season chosen last week are: I utron and P'LLI`O1'!eSS, M1`. and `.7\II`S. L. J. Kearns; President, John Car- ruthers; Vice-I resident, Alex. Jam- ieson; Secret.zu'y, \Vn1.'.\Ic|{u11g11un; I`reusu1'er, B. W . Harley; Executive Committee, J. E. Hinds, G. T. Had- den, D. A. .\IcNmb, Thomas Thomp- son, Gordon .\Ii11:1r; Chaplain, the Rev. N. I-I. .\IcGi1livray; .-xuditors, Gordon .\[i11ar and Wm. .\Icl{augh-an. D1 lSRI.\ GS ('.-\I{('i0 OF (YORK The big Canada Atlantic Str. K :ll`S_L', which has plied between Collingwood and Chicago off and on for :1 numzher of years, arrived at Collingwood on Oct. 22 with a. cargo of package freight and 90,000 bushels of corn. The corn was dis- C}l11'_:0(l at the Grand Trunk elevazor and the remainder of the cargo was taken over to Depot. Harbor. The grain was for immediate shipment. but owing to shortage of cars it is going out slowly. ....4...-\.....-- .~..----._-- Flour, per barrel . . . .I ["2111 Wheat. per bushel I .\`p1`ing Vvheat, sound . . Goose `Wheat . . . . .* Bnr1ey.......< Urine J licl-`J Outs . . . . . . Rye Bur,-l:\vhe:1t . .. ... . 1 ressed I-lay, per ton Butter, lnb. `prints .. Potatoes, per bag . . Iiggs, per d0z., =f1`esh 1Iid.~s, per lb. ,C.aII'sl:ins Sheepskins ... Tito Stayner Hydro Commission. nccmnpaniecl by Reeve Lzunbert, C. A. .\IcEac11ernzu1(1 a number of Beach property mvnors, met with the II_\`(i1'0 Electric Power Commis- sion at Ontario zit. 1`0rr,mt0 on Oct. 12, in the interest. of obtaining szmmimi for a. line front St.u_\'ner to \V:tsu_4u Beach to be run and oper- zued by Ht;u_\'ner Commission. The de]ega.t.ion was successful in nhtuining the consent of Sir ./\da.m Rock to go ahead with the pmject on the basis 01' c0nt.r'.Lct,s now in the hands of the Commission, with z; line to be run from Stuyner in the early spring. 0(,"l'O(:EN.~\llI.-\N 1 .-KSSES `Mrs. VVm. Rix of Orilliu passed zuvuy in her eighiy-si.\:th year on Oct. 21. She had been uiiing for the pus`-i Iwr) months, but was conned L0 her bed for only three weeks. Mrs. ltix was a woman of bright and lov- able disposition. and remained bright and snmrt riglit, up to ihc close 01' life. El-izn (iuss was born in .\Iml0nte in 1837, and in 1861} was married to Willizun Rix by Rev. Mr. Creiighion in St. Luke's church. Nine years ago Mr. and Mrs. Rix cc-1ub1'uIetl -the ftieth mmi\'erszu'_v oi cl...i.- unuhlinu nu uvhillh nnl-nuinn SHE LB`CI{NE MARKET A . c(`:tun1'zueu 'tnu ullluul iLllILl\Ul'h'iLl`_V U1 lht'il' \vo(l(lin;:. on which occa.sion there \\';1s at family 1'e-1tn1on. 'J`he_\' were making t`m'\v:n`d to their din- muml jubilee on the 9th of Jun-.: n.~.\t, -hut death has sttpervt:-net]. . \it'.<. Walker, who as Miss Cook was one of the bridesmzxid at. the wetl- I(HIlj..`,', was present at the funeml. HYDRO FOR \V:\.\'.v\(i;\ BE.~\CH 0l{[LLI.-\,'!~`a (`l'Rl.IN(.`. CLUB nu. , _m-,___ .- The Northern Advance Sunfire Zectric Heater I .1\IcLean s 1 n u4.n. \./AA.A\4\/Ls) -........... ...... . Patrons: C01. James Arthur, I\I.P., and R. R. Hall, l\I.P.I . Hon. P1'es.-C. A. Phillips. l resident.~-~Ada1n Brown. Vice-Pres.~--J. E. Hawkins. Chap1ain#Rev. James Binnie. Sec.-Treas.--\V. A. Bourne. Executive -Com.--Messrs. Alex. Logan, J. A. Dwyer and H. `-W. King with the elected officers. The Parry Sound Granite `Curling Club was re-o1'ganized for the season at the annual meeting held the 19th inst. Ozcers elected are: vx - IV 1 1- ._-__ A..LL..u Among the hunters rrom v1\Iea.ford for the deer country and :1 good time are the following, with the Barrie Hunt `Club, who left on Saturday, Oct. 28: Geo. XV. Paterson, A. C. T)nfnvIcI\n Non hnnnnlhr and VV'm. Uct. Z5: ueo. W. 1"d,Lt!lSUu, -.4. . Paterson, Ken. Donnally and Wm. Lillicra-p. They will hunt out from Rutter station on the C.P.R. Mea- ford Hunt Club menibers will en- train for their grounds north of the French River, where the season is later. 11`ed `Ha111b1y is cztptain of this club, and will 'be accompanied by Geo. W. Little, W . S. Pringle, '\Vm.Chupp1e, Isaac Lougheecl, J. Smith, Walter Moore, 1. Curry, Aus- tin Govett and some other. .u1n;.u.nu;: p \. AOIAAAAI; . ..._...-, .. At the annual meeting of the .\Iid1and Curling Club ofcers elected for the coming year were: Hon. Pres.--.\layo1' J. T. Payette. President-_\. Richardson. Vic`e-Pres.-A. R. L\Ic`Donz11d. Sec.-'T1'ezLs.-R. D. Keefe. Ex. Com.--\V. M. Thompson, Geo. Robinson. R. Beaulieu, 1-1. G. Todd and B. Hollister. `H urnu /lnr-hlnrl On inin H10 0 F`. .\ R110 U. 11.01l1SlBl'. It was decided to join the O.C..\. and enter rinks in both the District and Tankard competition. Messrs. Robinson and .\Izxgu11s `being the skips for the Ta.1li{l1I'(1 and -Messrs. Wm. Thompson and Hornsby for the District. .\ nut-lnva nhno u.~i11 151.-nlv hn hold UISITICI. A curlers dance will likely be held the latter part of November. uunnn n :1.` |l\,J|>v ; mu; gm JAAIIAIAIIDL. Plans of the Carnegie Litbmry for Gravenhurst 1lLVe'bE(3I1 uapproved by the Trustees of the Carnegie Cor- poijution and have been passed by the Grzwenliurst Town Council. The contract for building has been let, and work is 1'iLI)id]_V proceeding. The building which is t.o be one oi` brick is situated between the Town Hall and ;\i1's. Shea`s on the .\Iusl{oka Road and will consist, of 21 basement divided into two rooms and on the ground floor the I.il)r:u`y proper and fl. reading room. One room in the basement will `be used for the turn- nnr\ n11!` ylnunncn nflinov-c nn thn oasemem W111 `De useu 'lUl` Lne unru- ace and domestic oicers, and the other for a rest room whe1`e'pe0p1e driving in from the country will be able to write their letters and enjoy 0. social chat in `comfort. THE STERLING BANK The new I 1'o\'incial highway at the north end of the town of Orillia is rapidly nearing completion. The stone top is now being put on. The new road has an excellent appear- ance, with a top as hard as iron. The section from North street to _\It1skol road is almost level, only one piece having to be `filled in. Here 21 yard of hezwy stone was put in the `bottom and the cutting of a large knoll put on top. The top which is now being put in consists of 10 inches of crushed stone, well rolled, and gives a wearing service that is smooth and iI1l1')eI`\'l0US to water. This type of road is said to cost about $10,000 per mile. There is :1 wearing surfwct. 20 feet with 5 feet shoulder on either side. It is expected the highway will be open- ed for tnatnc within two weeks. new UCL. 2.3. The report of the treasurer, Mr. F. Gover, showed total receipts of $27,- 446. and outlays of $4,127 less than this. The capital account, in which there had been receipts of $106,481 including $60,000 from sale of (le- bentures, also showed a balance of $3,656, making 11 total on hand of $7.679. But .\Ir. Gover warned that there iwere st.ill lz1r_L:e pa_\'ment.s to make in connection with the new builrlin._;, and that from this on there would be $5,200 to pay on de- hentures for sinking hind and in- terest. The total outlay on the new hospital was shown to be $111,721. $3,457 was spent on renovating; the old hospital, and $1,873 on new fu1'nishin_4s. h;.-m.mm.- fnr Hm rnncnintr vent` \ll|AlAA4A.| 1-vu. --.... -..-. V..... -.. The annual meeting of the Orillia. Soldiers :\Iemo1'iz11 Hospital was held Oct. 25. Vl"nn .-nnnu-0 nF Qhn hvnncIn'ov` VT!` T7 GR-:\\'E.\'H1'RST (1E [`S ].IlR.\RY -.~.. n . u A , ,_ _ . , 1 :u..., .._. 9-.. IUl'IllSlllIl_LLS. 1 I)ire.cIm`s for the ensuing year * were e1ecIe(l<.ns follows : W . 1-1. Tud- I hope and D. C. Anderson, rnpresent- ` ing Orillia Town Council; Roy \Vi1~ liums and C1z11'ke Wallace, represent,- ing Orillia G.\V.V'..~\.; Geo. Thomp- son, 1-`. Govc-r. J. C. .\IiHer, G. 1-1. Clark, J. J. Hatley, VV. Curss. Dr. A. 1 . . \I'(1_L',`h, Dr. .-\. E. Arrlngh, Dr. \V. C. Gilchrist, Dr. A. R. Hzxrvic. The only chatnge 1'I'om lust your is in the G.W.V..-'\. 1'c-presenmtives. I lv`OR.\l.l}l{ 'l`Il0l{Nll1'RY EDl'I`()l{ The Cnmulizm x\_::ricu]1m'a.1 Com- missim1e`1"was `i`0m1e1`1y editor in Thm'n|h1u1\'. He is I-Inn. Duncan .\IcI.('-an `.\Izu'.sh:111, who is `:1! present in Iv}n_L:lz1n(1 10 x'e-`present Czmudu :1! the Cattle I-Illlburgt.) Conference and also to seek imn1i:.n':mls for the D0min`i(m. OIl[l.LI;\ HOSI`l"I`.\h REPORT IN A -ns, l`IIl'J nWIl\IlI`I I-V Il\r\,ovIA There are now vve vzu-zxncics in the House of Cmnnmns, the latcsi 1win;.: mm-nlerl by the death of In-. L` Tu:m1.--.:I:lm- inninr mm\Lhm' I'm` H10 HD1458 0'1 LJHIIIIIUIIS, um: nuum E. Blztckzulcltw, junior xnomher for I-Izllimx. The other vacancies are Jut-,:;ues C:u'tim' hy the death of .1). A. L:1fm`lxn10, l(.C.. Lhboml, 01' Mon- trmll: L:1n:u'k, by tho (loath 01' Hon. John A. Slo\vzu'l; .\I(ag:1ntic, Quebec,. by the resigxxmtion 01' I,.u(-Jen J`:1~ cnud, and Moose Jaw. Susl<., by court action z1;:nin. R. M. Jnhnxnn, :1 pmlninent. I`ru:.;rcssi\'e. )lE.-\FORD HLXVTERS ST.-\R"1` GOOD PRINTING! CURLING CLUB ORGANIZED M IDL.-\\'D Cl'I{'I.E l{S READY ..r u TO OPEN .VE\V HIGI-l\\'.`\Y l"l\ I'1 .\'II()l{ l` l.\' ll()l.':~`|`} 1 \4 u... 4` ..n M D 1') 1 In a. grain mow while t11resh'~ng| at 4-`red \\'a.z`nica.'s farm, Innisul '1`;)..` on Oct. 11, .\shfox'd `.".':.rn.ca and C.` E. Yates of .S'.r21th-A1`;en, exclmnged attempts at threshing not in accord- ance w.ith grain regulations. A court hearing in Barrie last Satur- day was the sequel. M1`. Yates hav- ing preferred :1 charge of assault against A. Warnica. Vnfna fnld fhp (".n1n't-.Hm.f while PEACE SIGNED OVER WAR IN GRAIN MOW against A. w>aI'111ca.. Yates told the Court--that while pitching sheaves along with A. Warnica, D. Ferrier, Fred Marley and Jim Davis at Fred iWarnica.`s place, Ashford did some chewing at the others, and Inumbiing in a complaining way about the manner of pitching the silezwes. 'T`hn i`nHn\vin. dnv, wf. 11'. while or pitcning me sneuves. The following day, Oct. 11', while in the mow, he `saw Aslrford con- versing 'with M1`. Carr and casting provocative glances in his direction, he said, which he const-rued as mean- ing that Aishford was suggesting he, Yates, vra.s incompetent. He men- tioned the matter to Ashi'o1'd. VVords -fo11o'\\'e.d, Yates zulmitting that he had told Ashrord to take his sheaves and shove them up the furnace, or some other inferno. His remarks were so stezuning with ery v0ca.1"t`un1es, hoivever, that Ashtford, resenting them, descended upon him, pitchtfork in lnmlti. Tho nnhtfnrkq nF H10, hvn iT1IPl`- Hllll, 1)lLUll`lUl'l\ H1 urguuu. The pitchtforlis of the two inter- locked and dropped from the men's hands. Then the men interlocked on tl1e uneven groin mow ring and both went to the sheaves, Yates on top. In that position, Mr. Yates claimed Warniczi. clinched his gloved iingers between his teeth. Fred V\':trnic2L interferetl at that juncture, the men sepztrated, and re:.;t11z1r grain threshing was resumed. Mr. Yates is 21 returned soldier, still carrying 21 bullet in his body. He claimed the tussle brottglzt trouble to his wound, an X-rz1y'pic- ture of -which wvas produced in Court, and he had since been to the D.S.C.R. in Toronto for treatment. 117 A T)r\1vB `IIF1 rh:.I`onrHnu Aqh- COUNTER CHECK BOOKS U.b.LJ.I1.. H1 1Ul'UuLU LUI` Lltzuuuuut. \V. A. Boys, K.C., defending Ash- ford W'arni-:21, ubrought out that Yates was principally interested in securing an apology. And be, Mr. Boys, suggested that might be the better `scheme for solution of the tift. even ILL that time in Court. 'r\.......m .1)m~a tnv-nut)!-l10`v1l7 avifh t1.tL at 11121.]. Lune ID LUUYL. Donald Ross, wprosecuting with Crown Attorney Cotter, objected to the idea of the defendants Counsel suggesting that the plaintiff should apologize. t.\Ir. Boys then c0nn.=.ult- ed with his client and Mr. Ross con- sulted with Mr. Yates. Crown At- torney Cotter thought a mutual shake would 1'e.;ul21te the threshing and 11e1p vhoth, men to keep their tempers, even though they were. suffering `from chaff. l"ho menu Avnq nn P\ (`.hnI1L`Q of suuertng lI`O11l cmui. The result twas an exchange apologies between the belligerents, Mr. Yztteshonsenttinf; because he himself had `used rough Words he admitted. Then all was well. I.\I1'. \Vz1x'nica. -willingly paid the Court costs tbalm of $16.45, which satis- ed .\I:1gistI`n.te Jeffs. Then -Crown Attorney Cotter assured his old friend, .\sht'o1`d, that Mr. Yates had consented that he need not now shove the sheaves up the ifurlmce per original syllabus, I(.R. & -0., part 1 orders. arniy regulations. nfr Tvnrninn cnirl nHnr\\-'nrd thvnt 1 0I'(lel'S. arxny 1'e_41uzulUu5. Ur. \Va1'nic21 said 21l'te1'wzu`ds that he felt no ill will toward Yates, and the latter did not appear to bear any malice towa1`d M1`. Warnica. VVith nances in good condition and oflicers elected `for the ensuing year, the Barrie `Curling Club is ready for the ice. Forty-ve mem- bers have registered up to date. The `fee is $10. ' Art the annual meeting of the club, held at the rink, Clnpperton street, Oct. 26, oicers were elected as follows : Hon. President--H. E. Jory. Hon. Vice-Pres.--.\.lex. Brownlee. Presiv(lent.-'\V. I-I. Kennedy. Vice-1 1`esi(lentt-R. -Mzmlconlson. Chapla.in-A. II-a_\'. Sec.-Tre:xs.-.:\. F. A. Malcomson. Representatives to the Ontario Curling .-\s:~:ociz1tion~-A. Brownlee; alternate, P. -Love. A.u1i1nu~e_.r`. (".nmnrnn, S. G. B.`\Rl{l]`} (`l'RLIN(i C`l;l'B READY FOR ICE: OFFICERS ELl("l`ED Zlllernllle, 1`. '.l4U\U. .I\u 0. Cameron, Underhill. \(nv1vx(rnn1nv1f F`.nmn1iHr>r:~-- U nuermu. .\I:1na.:en1ent, C0mmi1.tee~-'\V. I-I. Ke.n11etL\', R. u\Ia1c0=ms0n. A. `F. A. Uzxlcomson, G. 0. Cameron, `S. G. Unde1`hi1I and `Geo. .Hub.b2u'd. `Auto Lipenses ! Debentures ` We can supply them in any style or quantity. Llvywnnvun uu -v- .,.-.. 5}. 0 Good investment. llllllllllllili!IlllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllIIHHIIIllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll POTATOES I-fore is a good oppor- 1*1111it_\f to secure your winter supply of pota- toes. ELIZ.-XBETH SI`. PHONE 65w \Ve give a discount on lots over 5 bags ac- colrding to the amount n 1 Brett's Feed Store All orders lled promptly. Single Bags, 75c. To Want only satised Customers. How Furniture sales are being increased by Long Distance LEDGER SHEETS