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2400 600 01 Id 300 '75 (U 169 150 164 1 n 1.4) U 351 `Ht 200 900 300 00 500 00 850 00 En any 100 an 168314.69 198255.09: V01. LXXII. N0. 8. 29941.30 1800 00 1800 00 18 5'5 2050 12000 10 0 5629 4248 3878 900 150 L'Ul'|.ld.llUt5 \\llIl [HE gliull. I Trustee Brown did. not think that: another competent nurse could bej secured for $750 per annum. He: favored granting the increase. I have made enquiries and nd that other towns -p':_1y about $1200 per annmn to their ;1urse, said the chairman, Dr. Simpson. "l`rno:fnn Qtcnnhnnq thnunrhf H1511 416 4124 300 1500 1860 300 (300 900 .ll4UU 400 A meeting of the Board of Health was held on Monday afternoon at three o'clock. All mem~bers were present, except J. D. Wisd-om. n-11.- _...._.....A.. -9 LL- o....:5...... 1.. `IA\4u\4AA\., u.-vvy u. .1. n............ The reports of th Sanitary In- spector were received and showed the town to be in a. very healthy condition, the milk" supply being particularly good. The usual spring cleaning was ondered to be done. There was considerable` discussion as to the advisability of requiring all houses situated on streets sewed by a. sewer to make connection with those sewers. Final decision in this matter was reserved till a. later date. Pro: -1,,`-_,u .-`.33.-.. ,5 -rr__ILL ____ C.-\)lERO.\"S_ R0\\' 7.\lI7ST BE MADE SANITARY BY OCT. 1 Auaohcn Ivuu A\4h.7\4L v\.a\4 nu; u. anwuvn any. The Medical Oicer of Health was instructed to have the houses of the Cameron Row put in a samitary con- dition before Octobre 1~st, otherwise they would be placarded as unfit for habitation. . . ,,,,.- ,, ,.- ,_,._,u_ _..,1 uu.uu...u....-4... The usual inspection of yards and premises will take place early in May. '.'i1l'1'1UU. Further discussion arose over the proposed purchase of shrubrbery and o.we1s for the B.C.I. grounds, as per plans and s.peci`cations. The P1`o`perby and Supply Committee re- commende_d the e.\'pe11dit111'e of $134` 9'nv- this: nu-ninnf hnr thi: (lid nnfl CASE OF EL.\IVALE AUTO SALES SE 1".I`LED OUT OF COURT Among the cases scheduled to be `heard at the Spring Assizes in Bar- rie on Monday were the actions brought by N. L. Mantin & Co., of Toronto, authorized trustees for the defunct Trans-Auto Sales Co., of Elmvale, to set aside montgages held by Robt. Martin, Jas. Hamilton and Amos Train as fraudulent. Unilvnivnw nn :1 fII\r\`\Y\V`!\I\\;El1 ur-`Ac IILLIUD Luau; (1.3 lllLll\.lL|lUAl|.- However, as a compromise was previously effected the case did not reach the courts. B yuthe settlement which was reached, Roibt. Martin, who had loaned $1,000 to the de- `funct company, lost $250; Jas. Hamiilton, who had advanced $2,400. loses $623, while Amos Train. who had loaned the firm money to carry on, lost $518. The nu-ixrin nf` tho ones: it H1i U11, IU-BL 45010. i The origin of the case is this: When `Scott and Shanalian, car dealers in Elmvale. sold out to Trains` Auto Sales Co., the latter assumed all the liabilities at the forxner. The. memibers of the Trains i 1 i .\1ll.O Salesl C0. are VVm. J. Train, _~\1'cl1ibald>-" Train and Amos Train. 1 m....n.. 1_rn.m:nm. nn/I Avnna VI`:-nin i 1 1I'2l.l`ll unu .`\-[HUS .l1'E1,ll1. ] i Mzwtin, Hamilton and Amos Train. !_ when they loaned the money to the: company, demanded no further se- curity other than notes. but asked that they be given 3. n1ort:.:age on` the garage if at any time they de-` -sired it. I mm. cam.` +:,m.. an u..:m.+ urn!` urnht `SXFBQ l'L. I For some time all went well with! the Sales Co.. but when the Banki of Toronto, to whom the companyi was indebted, demanded a settle-1 ment, the other three men decided to press for further securit_v on their: lnotes. Accordingly, Martin and` Hannibton received mortgages on the: garage for $1000 and $2400 re-` spectively. Amos Train /was given `a n1o1'tga.ge on a residence in con- nection with the garage. Vvithini in....m mm~.nm nr Chic nu; nrnnnnnvl I HUULIUIL VVILH. LHU 5:11 (156. V!` ILIIIJL` three months of this the companyl made the assignment, and the otherl creditors instructed the authorized: trustee to take action to lmve the three nxortgages set aside. The case first came up in the Bankruptcy. Court in Toronto, when the judge ordered an issue to be tried at the Spring Assizes in Barrie to see if the mortgages were null and void. "l"hn 0-an-nnrn urn: anhi fnr $9,500 It Il1OI'l.gil.gt!S \VBX'B uuu uuu VUIU. : The garage was sold for $2500 me above compromise reached, and` th ecase dismissed withon-t fu1'Ll1e1`1 litigation. ~ u: -v.-. U.-.... 1.--. \/I L_\ ...... , The election of ofcers or Spry ` Chapter of Rose Croix, Ancient, and Accepted Scottish Rite, was held on Thursday, April 5th. when the fol- lowing oicers were re-elected: M.W.S. ..... . . . .. A. VV. Smith I.P.W.-S. .... .. A. H. Felt Isl. Gen. .. Alex. Cowan 2nd Gen. .. J. B. Barr `Prelate . . . . . . . . . J. W. Merrick Raphael . . .. ..... C. J. Allison Gr. Marsllzill .. . . . L. J. Simpson Registrar .. . . .. G. 0. Czimeron Ti'ea.s1n`e1' .' . . . . . -. . . . 13`. Man` Almoner ... ... ... H. E. Jory OlL`2ll1lSl. . . . . .. . . . E. Hz11`dy C. 0.1` G. A. E. Slzupletonl The unusually cold weather effect- ed our sales to some extent during the opening days of our Big Spring Opening Sale. Considerin_L, `how- ever, the unseasonmble xveathvr we ar`n1ore than satised with the re- sult mf our sale. Now that the wea- ther has m-oderated the purc.hasin;.: public are marching right alom.: and this great. spring opening effort promises to be one of the most suc- cessful saies ever `held in Barrie. You have seen our posters. You have read our hand bills. Price (mutations are, therefore, unneces- sary. We just: wish to remind the public that now is the time to buy goods to save, and this is the store to buy at and save. We are putting forth an awful effort to make every 'moment. count these days in bargain giving. The dates of our Sprim: Opening; Sale will be remembered by 2111, March 28th to April 28th. Ab- solutely every day a bargain day at this store. Come and save! The W. C. Hunt 1' Clothing Co., Barr e. ULHUI lul'."lll`|}Ulb UL till)` 1)U'd.lu. 1 Trustee King believed that the` Board should practice economy in this de.pa1*t.ment, and silggesteti that; the work be done in sections and' not all at once. I rn......4,.,. e+n...i..m.- ni~...:.~mnn nr um: "O]`q`[C[T|A1`lTR'}`IA I.E('J'l`URl<} Mr. H. J. Moore, l<`01'(-`sic-1', of To- ronto, will give an illustrated lec- ture on illlilliill and \'e_::o1zLb10s in the Lib1'm'y Hall on .\I0ndz\.,v 'e\'m1-- in;:, April 16, in, 8 o'clock. All members of the I>I01`ti(_-.111tur:11 Society and oiiwm interested in g:11'(1eniu:.: are heartily invited. 'l`l~ll`}Y Altld .'\l:\R(`.HlN(i .\LO)\'G SPRY C}-lAl".l`ER 0I<`l<`l(`l<}|{S n,. ll|UI'K:'L`4U5 UH. UH?` H11": {ho nnn1nnn\` I {RAILWAY MEN FORM ; ATHLETIC ASSOC N Canadian National Athletic As- sociation of Barrie Division, is the name `by which Ba.rrie s latest ath- letic orgmnization will be known. "Plan nnur nmqnniutinn whinh nal: lell-C orgwuizawon W111 DB RSLIUWLI. The new association. which deals particularly with sports, sprang in- to existence on Wednesday evening, when an enthusiastic meeting was held in the Y.vM.C.-A. and the oicers and committee convenors for the new organization were elected. i T`l-any-a in nn dnmhf `hut what fhn UUW Ul'5i!.11LZil.UlUlL Wt}l'U lbUl.I':\.lu `There is no doubt but what. the orgamization will be a. success. It is, of course, for railway employees exclusively, and being a. railway association, it has within its scope over 509 local families, who will assuredly lend their support. Other railway terminals have a. similar or- ganization and it is not likely that the B8.I`l'.ie terminal will `be `behind the others in sport. _ I"'hn nft-or-u nF H19 nnninn Na- New Organization to Have Complete Control of Various Sports. `later ` sports. .and other residents. UK`? \.'U11Blut ll`Ll. It is also the intention to organize the social side of the associa- tion, covering C.N.R. employees and their fztmilies. Arrangements are now under way to secure, if pos- sible, recreation grounds at Allan- dale for carrying out. the various It was also proposed thz_1t this o1'ganizat.ion handle the annual picnic. There are possibilities of `working up 21 musical orgahi."utlon and other forms of entertainment. The executive will look after the grounds which have been reporte" as :L\'ztil:1ble at Allandale for elz purposes and will wait on the oTwn Council on Monday next with a. VlO`. .' to securing their co-operation in providing grounds in this end of thr- town for rail-wayiinen, their families. At the present time there are no suitmble recreation grounds_ of any kind in the Allan- dale section. (. OLll`IIlIXU.e_U. 1.116 B.X'[JUIlU1l.lll'B UL -`pl-)'!' for this project, but this did not meet with the approval of some other memibers of the Board. 1 rt-.....+,m Inn... Imnm-mu nme nmi L118 0[[18I'S 1Il SDOFL. ` The officers of the Canadian Na- tional Athletic Association, Barrie Division, are: T)nnn 1\/Io-nvnr T T Hcn T-Tnn .lJlV1SlU1l, il.l'B3 Patron, Mayor J. Little; _Hon. President, W. E. Weegar, Supt.; Hon. Vi'ce~President, T. H. Hornet`, Supt. of Traclis; Presldenlt, F. Foster, Gen. Foreman; V`Lce-President, L. E. Mcuillin, Sec. R.R.Y.vM.C.`A; Sec.- Treas111'e1', VV N. Duff, Chief Clerk. 'T`ho nnnxrv onnv-c nl' r-nmnnuinne tn 1'reasu1'e1', VV N. JJUII, Ulllbll UIBFK. The convv enors of comnnttees to organize sports are: Ba.sebal1-E. Kearns. C1-icket--W. Blogg. Field Spo1'Ls--G. C1'.u`k. Hockey ,1`. Copeland. ` Football F. Johnson. Lz1c1`osse%:\. E. Clark. ) These convenors, together with "the president. vice-p1'esident and `secret-.11`_v, will form a central exe- !cuIiv, to conduct ~tl1e affairs of the 1 o1';_:anizzLtion and determine its policy. 1 rnhmin mm ho nnnihnv Innofinrr nn I U1 g`,'illll14u.L|Ull uuu UULCI llllllt: ILD yuuuy. Theile will be another meeting on ,\Vednes(la,y next at which it is ex- lpected that an even 1zu'ge1' attend- iance will be present and the various ;co111-mittees will report progress. 7 \K7H"h H111 nnniinxr nf thin Aihlnfin - UUIll llllLLl5Cb W111 lUyUl`L [)1 U51 Cha- ' Association a long felt need has een lgratied. The railway men hav fo" Isome time needed a strong athleti: Iorganization to provide and encom- fage suit-a.bIe spouts. Now that a istart has been made the project will VVith the coming of this Athletic igo ahead by leaps and bounds, and - lin sporting circles the Canadian |Nationz1l Athletic Association of !Barrie Division will be :1 force to ` be considered. 10 {n nlnn Hun indnniinn in nu-nrnnirzn if. 1'; `I Announcements 9 9` D 3! Trinity Sunday School Concert in the Parish Hall on T.hu1'sdzLy, Av_pr;'_ 19th. Reserve the date. tAfte1'noon Ten and Sale of Home- made Baking at St. _=\nd1'ew s church, on Saturday afternoon, April 28. \\ . E. `llH<}\\'Fv'l`|Cl{ SEEN 'l`l'lR()l'(il-[ ".l.`HE BLUE BELL Mr. W . E. Brewster, who has been promoted to the position of area. manager at Barrie, entered the Bell Telephone service in 1899. In 190:: he was appointed manager at Picton, which position he held until 1913. when he was promoted to manager at Camplaellford and Stirling. Two years ago, when Petenboro area was enlarged, Mr. Brewster moved to that city to assist Manager M:c- .1-Iardy, in addition to his duties a: manager at Oa,n1q)tbellt.`ord and Stirl- ing. 'Ed has made many Wamu l'1'iends throughout the Midland dis- trict, and he will be greatly missed by the disciples of IzzLa.ck Walton. His quiet, effective way of doing business makes him a. likely succes- sor to Mr. Bruce at Barrie. HUL `(L11 KL UHCC. ; Trustee Stephens, chairman of the` Property and Supply Committee, was strongly in favor of doing the work (H nnr-D \ Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Andrews were in Toronto recoxnly. Nliue 7H-.\I'\r (`n-,1r'hv in: 1ycH>nn lll LUIUHLU |UUE7llLl)'o Miss I\Izn',v Candy is visiting friends in Collingwood. \h`Q \\7v'iyrhf nl` -Tnnf.vI11n in via. Jlllillllb Ill \.;|)lllll:'\\'UUUu Mrs. \\ rLL:}1t 01` Hmltsville is visit- ing her son, Jack Wright. \Tn' TTn1`\'v Q.nI-Jvl \I'na in 'Y`nv~nn_ 1115; HUI hUll, .lil<('.l\. V\'l'l3-_llL. Master I-Inrry S-nmrt was in Toron- to du1'in;.: t.l1e]i:1s:te1- holidays. 12m,- xv T ram 110:: Mann M... [U Ulllillfl, Llllf J';1lHll`.l' IIUIIUILXS. Rev. W. J. Walt has been con- ned tn the house for the past week. suffering with a. severe cold. Renew your suhsc1'ipLio11 to the Advance now. A LIA N DA LE PERSONALS Eight Pages ill. UHUE. . Trustee Hinds declared that the` matter should be either dropped or! -else completely carried out. He] could see no benet in doing the work sectionally. 'I"v~nctno Pinhnl-llcnn Inc (If the E.Lll|l:5 Upunuu. Q Dr. Simpson could see no reason why the work could not successfully be done a section at a time. He agreed with Trustee hing, as did Trustee Reburn. ,n .p 1 \\'0I'1i SI.-.`CLlUIl'L11_\'. ` Trustee Richardson was of the same opinion. J Thv Qinuncnn nnnlrl con nn rnncnn7 J. L. (JARVIS BE.-\'I`EN l.\' FINA]; 5 FOR GHECKER. CH.-\.\l PIONSHIP `The Board of Education would "have had a. quiet, uneventful session on Monday evening had there not been prolonged discussion over the granting of the school nurse's request for an increase in salary. If... ....n._.-....4 ....... 43..-; :._:._.._.1..__.: On April 2, at the Y.M.C.~A. , Hamilton, the annual tournament to decide the checker championship of the Doiiliniogy for 1923 began. There were -`$5 entries, and these. were divided into two groups of 12 and 13, with each player playing two gmues with every other mem her (;-I' the group. A win counted: twrgpoints and a draw, and the four C0l11]f(.'-W:. ~,_QI`S in each group having the highest scores entered the ma- jor tourney. In group one. Curtis of `Hamilton, Liddy of 01'an_L;evi1le, 1)......,.+ nr VI`.-umntn Inn!` 1 I. (.v_n~-I .l'1LI)lllIUll, uluuy UL u11u_L;rvvun:,, Barrett of To1'onto, and J. L. Gzu'~ Vin -of Barrie, qualied. In group two A. C1'amr1`o1'd of Alton (cha.n1- pion for the last ten years), Fulton of Toronto, Gibson of Hamilton, and Spence of Cobourg quu.lied. , In tho vnninr tnnrnnv :1. mzm \\'nsH opvixcu UL L1lJULlL|l[5', L]luLIAul:u. ; In the major tourney 11. man was not eliminated entirely till de.-t`en.te(l by two men. Fulton, Spence, Curtis and Barrett wereelim,inzLted, the last named after defeating the chain- pion, Crwwlrord was dereztted iby Garvin in a. well contested gzune by .-. ....,...n no! 0 h\ 1 and '7 th-nuru 5"`l`l uarvin 111 {L wen UUIH.t SU.`.u ).;u.uu: up a score of 2 to 1 and 7 draws. and; again tlefeated by Crzuvford by 2 ml 1 and 3 draws. g In the nal game for the cham- pionship Gibson of Hamilton defeat- ed Gurvin of Barrie by 3 to 1 and a drzuv. For second place Garvin defeated Crm\ l'ord by a. score of 2-1 and 3 (l1`1.\\'S. Crziwford got third and Liddy fmirth. 'I"hn any-nI~iQn'4 hf` HM` fnlll`Y]:l.lll(`I1l` anu Lluuy IuurLu. The su1~prise:s of the tourzumwnl were the defeat of Fulton and Craw- ford, and tho exceplimlully ne play- ing of (.`-ibson and young Lidd_v. v N :~ 1.1 t ~;i t we2eLh:u:1g:.(l:let 0?fI,ul1)n (,:11::dn A Church League lmsc-bull meet.- ford '(ll(`AC\ CO[)il0ll'l1l) line mg Wm be hem M me you) Court . ,. _ _ _ . , cliumbors on I\ion(lz1_v, April .]61l1, at mg mug Lula X p.m. All interested in l)usel):Lll are inviiorl and it is limped that repro- Them will be u m001jn_,_r_0r the s:onIuti\'es from all Ilm clinrclios in "Social Service Council in the Police town will he pi'e.=:eI1t. Come out. and Court Cliamvrbs on lI`1'i (*\'(`l1il`l_L{.1h1D i_0 mIl]\ (-` the .iiioti11;:_i|: @9955- The P10(,u0n of Omcm-5 Wm be 1m1(1'um'i I-fl\ C` l)z1.=(~,l)ul1 lll 1}z11'r1t2 a boost. and Mr. .\lcLa.ren, of the i`rr)\'iI1ciz1lI Social Service B0zu'(l. will u(l(li'<>ss , tho iiientiiig. ' Sarjeaxit & King's for Boys Suits. :\ new spring stock now in. L V u ; uvuuu... (Continued on page ve) @1133 mrtitlbj em Ammmme noluing no I`el1nlul1"I.u1s year, uuu as their jokingly explain they are leaving that until the sirctieth an- niversary. The Advance offers Mr. and Mrs. Miilzbee sincere felici- tations and express the hope that they may celebrate many more an- niversaries. 15 @100. l Horwever, it was not without con-. siderable discussion that this de- cision was reached, although at the special meeting held the previous Friday night, no one had objected to the increase. I Our esteemed citizens, Mr. and . Mrs. Thomas Mihbee, Owen St. are to-day (Thursday) celebrating the fty-ifourth anniversary d their wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Milibee re- collect that fty-four years ago srpring was as late as it is this year. On April 11th of that year one could drive over the fences out near Dals- ton, so deep was the snow. But spring came suddenly at last and the snow disappeared in a few days. 1\/Tr and Mr: Millhop are hale and Lne alsappeareu 111 u. Lew uayis. Mr. and Mrs. Mil'bee are hale and hearty and their years sit lightly u-pon their shou'1-dgrs. ._T ey are holding no reunion this year, and an thnir inlrinrrlv m-nlain thev are R. .-\.\'D MRS. THOS. MILBEE MARRIED 54 YEARS TO-DAY! , - ! REGULAR RIONTHLY MEETING I VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURSES The regular monthly meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Bar- rie branch, was held in the Police Court chamibers on ;\l`onday, April 9. The following members were present: Dr. I`urn.bull, Mrs. Fred Otton, Mrs. (Dr.) Turnbull, Mrs. Vernon P1u'm~mer, Mr. E. A. Ryan, Miss Livingston, Mrs. V. Knight, Mr. Lewis R. Orde, Miss Emma King, Hrs. Czrptzlin Everett, Mr. T. "P Vnuncr \Ii=q Wlunnd \-fr: (.11-an-la: Have you renewed y-our subscrip- tion to The Advance for 1923 ? 1\u|g, `.u|'s. \./;l.`ylu11 mvcgttu, nu. L. T. Young, Miss Elgood, Mrs. Charles Drury, Mr. J. A. M2LoLa1`en, Dr. A. T. Little, Mrs. VV. N Bell, and the Sec1'etzu'y-Treasurer, John H. VVi1- ann SO11. Reports from the various stand- ing and special committees were sub- mitted to the meeting. The Secre- tary reported 21 memsbership of 490. with seven collectors` books still to kn `\r\v\I1r\I` In \1i;~;- T\Tru-n +11:-\ nnven \\ llI'. smwu CUl1l'.`UlU1'b UUUJXD Dllll lU be handed in. Miss. Neve, the nurse, igave her report: for the ten days Vending 31st .\I:u'ch, which showed ithat she had in that short period at- nnrlarl 2 vnnrlir-:11 1 cnrxrir-nl nnrl R |lHil-L SHU HIUJ Ill lllul BHUll LICIIUU (.l.|.`| n tended 3 medical, 1 su1`_z;icnl and o prce-natal cases. She had also at- tended one operation and made 20- visits to patients. She had also visited 3 social service `cases, 13 tubercular case and made two in- structive visits. The en.te1'taimnent committee reported that for family and other reasons the convmittee was unable t.o..make arrangements for the dance at present. This is, therefore, postponed for a short time. Dr T.'HHn qfntnd ihnf has had inst DISCUSS INCREASE SALARY T0 NURSE; PUSUDULIULI LUIS ll. SHUFL Ll`lIl\:. Dr. Little stated that he had just. come from a meeting of the Health Committee, where int'ormation was asked for and given in regard to the work of the Victorian Order 01' `the Victorian Order ot` Nurses. It was suttgrested that. the .\`Iedical Health Officer be asked to mention [in his monthly reports the work be- ing done along putblic heath lines each month by the nurse. In this way both the Town Council and the citizens generally would be made aware or tl1e value 01' the nurse's services from this point of view, apart from the mere nursing side `!nt` thn wm-lc imnnrtnnt nlthmtgh |up2u'L H`Uu1 Luv HIUIU uLu.:1u`,', mut- int` the work, important although that and in this way they would nd out the valuable work being done and the saving to the town. \ nnmminnn r-nncicvinu nF VT!-Q ilcontribution is gratet'u1i_v acknowl- uuut: uuu LHU bu.\'|u:_:, IU llH`7 ulwu. A committee consisting of .\'I1's.| J_Ve1'n0n Pluaniner, Mr. J. A. Mac-I `Laren and Mr. T. T. Young was ap-| pointed to look for suitable quarters for the nurse's work. Subscription lists are in the hands of all the Lbanks, where donations may bei handed in. A cheque for $100 has just been received by the Treasurer` i'i`om the I.O.D.E. This splendid edged. 1 `D.D.G..\I. .-\'l` (}ORlI\"l`HI.-\.\' LODGE On Thursday evening, April 5, Rt. W01`. Bm. Morrow, D.D.G...\I. 'of' Georgian District No. 9, paid his official visit to Corinthizm Lodge. The work was exenmlied with the musicn.l ritual by W01`. Bro. W . N. iRonu1(1 and his oicers in 21 ninnm-r that elicited commendation from Rt. Wor. Bro. Morrow. \o Hun nlnzun no` Ihn hulun urnnl: u \VUl. LJIU. x\lULlUW- .-\t the close of the 1od_i;e work 21 banquet was held at Vuir's. which _wa.s most eI1j`O_\'il})}0. R1. \\'or. Bro. i.\Iorrow in replying: to the toast to Grand Lodge, which was proposed `by R1. \Voi`. Bro. J. Little. spoke of tho ,-,;rr.=aL work Grand Lodge is do in;:- and especially of the work 01' ,the present Grand Master, Col. \V. N. Ponton. A toast somewhat out of tho or(linar,v--l\Iason1'y as an anchor of c`ivi1ization-~was proposed most. ably and impressively by Bro. Rev. G. A. Brown, and responded to by Rt. Wor. Bro. Rev. Dr. Byrnes in :1 most, eloquent and inspiring ad- Idress. The Visiting Brethren was `proposed by VVOI`. Bro. W. A. Lewis and responded to by Wor. Bro. J. W. .\iorrick and Fred .\[ar1`. 1"Junn Tlnuvvxu 'l2nv~v-nn T3911 T-Tnn1rnr '.\l(`I'I'lL'|i llIl'(l l`I'l*. U A\lil.I'I`. Bros. Hm'r,v Barron, Ray Hoover and James Patterson also contri- buted te the enjoyment of the even- ing. B.-\S|'}lL\ I J; .\l lCl'}'l`lNG 2General Rate 43* Mills and ` I W Separate School Rate 38.84` At a special meeting of the Town Council on Friday night the esti- mates for the year were nally pass~ ed. A deputation composed of the Mayor and Deputy-4Reeve' Robertson waited on the Board of Education in the afternoon and tried to -get the Board to reduce their levy for the year, but this could not `be done. The rate struck shows a. slight re- -v. `~51 .uu.\..-.us.. nu uw.u.;;. The suhject was first introduced when the report of the Management -Committee was read. In their re- _port the committee recommended That Miss Train be re-engaged as school nurse at a salary of $750 per annum and that the Government grant (amounting to $155) be given her as a bonus in addition to her salary. When the vote was taken the recommendation was adopted,"so .the increase which Miss Train gets is $155. T-Tnrurnvnr if urge nnf \vif`hnnf nnv-1-: Assessment 3,965,080 3,642,882 322,198 3,929,765 -)1;-an 7.2: T) Dog tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Percentage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Polltax.. . . . . . . . . . . Street oiling (ratepayers share) Quxvnr rs: tn: u,uu;I.auu 3,929.765 3.929,75 3,929,765 IJLICCL ulnnub \Auu.;yu_v\.nu ndllllrlv} . . . . .l Seworrates . Police Court. and lines . Licenses..... Rent Sewer connections . . . . Wat.erM'orlcs. (refund debentures and . lillectric light (refund debentures and coupons) Town team . . . . . . Surplus from 1922 ...... u..... o.. ... .....- ...... ... ... ... Slight Reduction from Last Year, Wllen Rate was 43.75 and 40.25 ; Hospital Asks for $300 Grant ; Tenders Called for Public Lavatory. I l0:u'(1 01' .He.'1]th-- Indigent+ C.unnn'I :r\ rl<`ire .\lzu'm System nmintenmnce _ Fire Brigade-- ` Salary of Fire Chief . . . Telephone for Chief 1 Insurance on Fireman I I .... Anending fires . . . . . . Contingencies . . . . . . ` [`o\vn ']`eam-- l olico_:a Department-- 1\..1:.... \.I`.. ...:..L.... on Matter of Ezcpenditure for Flowers Referred Back to. Committee. Street |.i;_-;lntin;_-; . . . . . . . . Hytlrunl; Rental .Vl:u-ket:-- Fuel Insurance . . . . . . . . Inspection of scales \Vat.m' . . . . . Light. . . . . . . . . . . . Market Clerk . . . . .. Repairs Board of Works . . . . . . . . . Side\val'ks and repairs Street Oilinp; (ratepayers' Printing . . . . . . . . . . Receptions . . . . . . Salxu'ios~- Clerk and Treasurer C1e1`k s Assistant Page . . . Auditors Assessor . . . . [)lm:t,ions . . . . . . . Interest. on '.l`omp0mry Loans .H`pe(*i:1.l Gr:ults--- . R. V. Hospital . . . . . . Ag1'ic111t111`z11 Society . . . .. Iiarrio Band .1 uvonilc Band l m1lt.ry Association .. . \\'nmen s Rest Room . . . I ` l.:u\' lusts . . _ . . . |l)i.-at-unnl. on ']`:1xes 34974.80 less exemptions `on farm la Pulblic School supporters rate, 43 mills. Se1>a1'a~te School supporters rate, 38.84 mills. Sa.1a1'_v :\I.O.H. .. . . Sanitary Inspector . . Telephone, San. Insp. .. Quarantine and supplies -E,v.... Surpplies and provisions Fuel . . . . -Hospitals . . . . . . Miscellaneous . . . I. . Fuel Supplies .... Caretakers, Telephones . . . . .. . Gas and electric lig Water Repairs Insurance $426,' $.6.0. t. """PfI u\I'.Lintenance Fire Truck Hose and supplies . . . . Fire sleigh . . . . . . . . .. \\d u... .... . uuuv. Tfustee King, who was absent on Friday, was the first to object. He favored granting an increase of $100, but felt that a. raise of $1.55 was too much. `x':nr~ VI`-nln In nu. Glam .~ln6`-4` innt. ` Hall and (`ouncil Chambe1j-- Feed Insurance Shoeing .` . lig'lItin;.-,' Equipmentz- xi- :`f\V\I\i 1.V:..n V1'V......I. R. J. Lee, salary Extra help . . . .. I\.\.a uvl .......... .. i o1ice Magistrate's salary Chief of Police. Chief King" Chief of Police ;.. . . . . . . J.Cz1se........ .. VV.Rayner............ Extra constables . . . . . . . Clothing ... .. . .`. .,. . 'I`o1eph0nes . . . . . C-o11lin_s.:oncies IUU 7:35 HATE Barrie, Ontario, Thursday, April 123 1923 [1`L Collegiate Institute .. .. 7.04 ` Public School .. . . .... 14.66 1 RC. Separate School .. 310:5 ` County Rate ... .. ... . 5.8 Public Library . . . . . . . . .67 Parks Commission . . . . .5 General Debentures . . . . 5.43 General Rate . . . 8.9 C-0RI 0RA'l`ION OF THE TOWN OF BARBIE Estimated Receipts, 1923 l4]stinn\.te1 Expenditures for 1923 `W an LUU 111 lllillu Miss Train is on the staff just! the same as the teachers and we can't give the teachers a $155 in- crease, remarked Mr. King. 7; ._.-_ ._-:._....z -..A m_._4 :. ,___L (Continued on page four) share) duction fmm last year, in spite of the increased levy for education. This is owing to the rwot that there was a surplus of $7,000 from last year and their will be a. reduction of about $3,000 in debenture payments. The nances of the town are in good shame, but we cannot look for any big reduction in taxes for a. few years yet. farm lands. I1:-q mills. u rmills. mills. Mills. ' mills. mills. . mills. mills. .27914.16 .53404.65 3383.07 '.22s92.63 . 2632.94 1964.87 :21338.62 .347s3.74 500.00 1200.00 300.00 2500.00 3397.34 700'.00 27500.00 175.00 300.00 7392.03 3476.93 500.00 7000.00 40 200 1350 17-5 .1000-0 . 2000 `Too? zn -..\..u..., .......,.,.....u ..... -....5. It was pointed out that it cost the town nothing to give the in- crease, as it came -from the Govern- ment. Incidentally, Miss Train tool: a summev course in Toronto at her own expense, by which she beczune qualied to use the system in ac- cordance With the gmnt. 'I`v-Ilcfnn nI'n\x'n {Hr} nnv fhinl: fhnfi 500 900 `IE 41) 375 600 600 400 200 600 '100 4540 100 200 An 1200 150 1500 1080 1080- -1: `IU 100 175 100 600 200 300 0:: 300 1:: 1!) 100 CHi1ll'I1lH.11, U1`. ouupuu. Trustee Stephens thought that $155 wus too great an increase. The mo'ti~on was nally put and carried. Tuuwfknr rilrnanaoinn nun:-n ru.-nv Okn