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.4 ....\.u u. up \.u,._v.:. The scene of the alleged slugging and knifing was the Littlcjohn resi- dence at 12 Charlotte St., where Onescliook had rented 21 room at the rear of the second oor. The (lzu1;:l1ta::' is cnipioyc-(l as a maid in a Barrie home and had 2".-t.u1'ned home Satu1' evening` after spend- ing two \\'eE'k.< at :1 : cottage \\'.th hur en1pl0_\'(:rs in Muskoka, call- ed shortly after noon on Sunday to sex: her fatller. Miss One. had only been in her I';ather .~: room about ten minutes when Nlrs. Littlc-,_iohn, ldl1(ll2l(l)' .of the house. ht-Z1l'(i the girl . Sh-'3 iinmr,-diatcly rushed to her as- sistianc. but had hardly entered the room when she xvas, slur. :_ over the head with ex heavy iron, suffer- ,in;;- 21 minior scalp wound which re- kquired ; stitches. Ono;-schook, ` who struck her, had not stabbed him.= c-lf at this time. I!`;n-.4-iv-nu`! r\V\ 'u\r\nar\ 4-`n.u.\ ceivea. We fully believe by next week ` that the investiyzntion will be com- pleted, concluded l\'Ir. Boys. The members of Innisl town- ship council are striving: earnestly to clean up the situation regarding the recommendations of the auutors re- port as quickly as possible, Reeve Ienry declared following F2-iday s conference. He also stated that the report of the auditors had not been adopted by the council. COMPLAINANT FAILS TO SHOW, UP. SO CHARGE IS DISMISSED 1X'UHl LHC KZU'Ill\"c1lS LUI SCVl'.`l'iU )'(;"ll`S. Rev. Legge, who was introduced by J. '1`. Simpson, in his opcninp;'re- marks paid tribute to the work that Kiwanis Clubs are doing wherever they exist. He r(;-c:2]led that it was on the 4th day of .-\u_L'ust, 22 years ago, that the world \\'a;< plun_:e(l in- to the Great War. Since then we have been talking too much about war, and not (i'110u'g3,'h about `pI:il(`C. Ti i< r`-n<\' tn hm nn< rnn-nvrlincr \`V?l!, dll\l HUL L`HULl_L2H KIUUUL pU'LlK'U. It is easy to be pessiini.stic i'c~g'ai'(ling another war. Pact after pact has been l)1`Ol(`C'l1, co\`ummt.< have been ig- nored, confc1`ence.< have failed, and tlle Lezigue of Nations itself has lost consid01'abl(: power and p1`r2sti,r:e during the last few months. The mad rzu-v for z1i'In:ummt is ll1(`l`(`&1.<- in: fear and d`i.st1'ust and th1`C2t'[11- ing peace. The press ls 1`CC01`(llI 1_;',` the warlike doing of nations and we see the cuttliroat methods of busi- ness to-d:1_v. And with all this nat- ionalism gono mad. Nationalism doubtless has done much to build up the world and encourage patriotisxn, bht nationzxlism should be 21 means rather than an end. Yes, it is easy to be pessiniistic. T\lr>vn1'i'l1nln.`<\', xvn nvn ull hnnnrl nn VVUFIU I'UZll.'U. Lnifrhton Clarke, chairman of the Ka1`niv:11 Committee, reported that the net proceeds of the recent kami- val amounted to $1,004.75, which was con; more than realized from the kamivals for several years. Nov Tncrrrn urhn umeh1h*nr111r-or` LU UU }JL'..`,.`)lIl|l.\L|L'. Nevc1'thcle;~:>:, we are all bound up 1-o_c'chcr. Science, l)1lSll1e. ~I:`,, inven- tions have brou_<.,-`lit us` close together and what affects one nation, affects all nations. In 19]-1 an obscure assassin in an obscure country mun dcred an obscure prince, which re- sulted in 21 war in wliivh r.n,0.".C :C2:n:1(liz1n.< laid down their lives in ' France and F'lande1's. .- ,1 ._ . ;DR|VER CRASHED % HYDRO POLE; HAD NARRUW ESCAPE Rev. A. 16. Le of C0:i`.i(-,o0k, Quebec, who is visiting in this dis- trct, \V'.1_< the speaker at Kiwanis on Monduziy e\'en.inyr, his subject being World Peace. T.-..'...L4,\n (`In ,.1...:....... -4` UL- krIlL'J>LJilll j(|("3'\l. S'xUIlll|l`ll Ll]! HI LHU 1`. t'~'.'-' ".'0rd.' of the L01'd'~' p1'a_\`- er. The human race is one big: f-.m1i`._V under one Father. (Continued on pzuze four) l`1'2LllC(.' llH(l I'l'ztIHlt`1'.*. We nwvd a new conception of world `T211w:` we mad the spirit rmf fx-'.omllino.~< that will over- lap all bound:1ri we need the Chrisuzln Ede-:11. summvrl up in the If-`11~\-1` +2"-s u.vrn~r?- 44' H-an Inx'rl'.- h1'\\`_ .8 KJUIIIHHBBIUII 1ULll|\l IL l|UUUb.5U.1'y to 1-ehew 1-ustrictions because resi- dents living; in the higher parts of the town had for several days been without water for rather prolonged p-_-riods at :1. time. Following the lifting of the ban placed on hoeing lawns during the recent heat wave-, it is .<:1i thutl many c0n.~`um(~r.< took zul\`an1.ar.:e of` the supply and left their l1:).<<: run-I ning: too fix-e y. 'I`h0rc were eveiii . l.4`L LL,` Ln--,. nun . ____ I Percy Louder, driver for the Lewis ICzu't;z1g;c Co., Toronto, nzu'rowly cs- caped death by electrocution last 1Monday mo1'ni11_-4` when his truck icrashed a Hydro pole on Owen S., just north of the .\IcDonz1ld St. inter- section, causing :1 heavy transformer to gm-aze the cab of his vehicle. I 'T`}m am-irlnnf nr-mn-1-nrl nf. R30 KARNIVAL NETS $1,000 LU }El'iLZ(:` LHC C111) UL Jllh` \ l:lllCU.'. The accident occurred at 8.30 iz:.m. while Load(-1' \va.< d1'i\-'ing' north on Owen St. Just as he was mak- ing the jog in the rozxd at McDon- ald St. his front wheels locked, causing` the truck to careen oft` the pavement up onto the boulc-vard, where it struck the pole. The right .f1'ont fender cut the pole off in two places. The pole, can-_v`ing 21 400- 1b. transfo1'mer, came down, ripping the top 011' the cab of the truck. Part of , the broken pole became lodged under the front wheels of the truck and acts-(1 as a brake, stopping the vc-hic`e some 40 feet; from `the accident. -1:~,..........tn1.. um ,.1m.+..:.. 1:._..1.+ ..,:..m_- I1`0lll `Inc aCCl(l(:I1L. `Fortunately the electric li';:ht wires [were strong enough to bear the weight of the pole and transformer. without breaking`, thus preventing: a live wire from coming in contact: with the truck. The men from the~ electric light department were $0011.` on the scene, but it was several hours before the power could be turned on in that section of the town. Loader escaped uninjured, ' although the front of his truck was. ` badly damaged. Charges of speeding on the streets of Barrie were dismissed against Percy J. Petrie and E. W. Lenden, both of Toronto, on Friday morning `when the prosecution failed to pro- duce its evidence. In both cases the offenders were caught by night 'po1icemen, who were off duty at the time of court, and Chief Stewart `was unable to offer evidence. The `chief pointed out that it was d.ifcu'.t to expecd: the night men to appear ` `in court acfter being -on duty all ' night.` Dakar .T' 1\/`|'nA1-H'1`Irr "I"'nvn'nf.n -Fail- SPEEDERS DISMISSED WHEN POLICE EVIDENCE LACKiNG m'g'm;. Peter J`. McArth`ur, T'oronto, fail- ed to answer a charge of speeding preferred by Trafc Ofcer J . Lewis: and was assessed $15.50. ' <-u\'_\ 'Tl`1`;111sf,n'1x1er Falls nil "H114-k, U-In:/.111`; Side of Cab. In . .\. I-7. I.(+;:g'u Speaks at l\'i\\.`;1ni.s' on Need n` World Pcm-C. Eight Pages ._,.,... M... IIKIIQ` .. ....... run- flu,-e`}'. even cases where users left the hose run- ning: all night. The new 1`e;~:t1'iction which went; into force _\'<:. does not permit the wa.te1'ing of lawns. It allows con. to use the hose between /-nn ...,l P'.")(\ . I\`\ 4`-.. ,......,l,... ...... I COn.~l.HlH.`nl'n` LU um: Lm: uunv I)L:L\\ 6.30 and 7.230 p.m. for g'::rden 1 poses only. That i.<,* any pm may use it on vegzetyuble ;rzu'den.= o\ve1':~:, but the use of hose Qmvns must be avoided. At the present time Jack C( wand, Ve:<.pra township \ve`.l dig: has his outt at the wz`.tm' p (Continued on page eight) Assaults Daughter Then Tries to Commit Suicide -``-*'-T` 1' TORONTO MEN ON SPREE PAY $10.00 FINE FOR THEIR FUNi Three Toronto men, K(!l1l1C'ti1 Han- nahson, age 35; Gordon Hunter, 22, and Ru.<:~`cll .\lcKihbon, 33, who had been buying old iron in Sunnidale township, were picked up by Pro- vincial Constable Robinson, of Col- .in2'wood, near Creemore last Thurs- `day evening while on a merry spree. `The men, who had parked their truck on the side of the road, are `alleged to have obstructed passing motorists. The trio appeared in Barrie police court on Friday morn- ng and each ned $10 and costs, `amounting in all to $17, or 15 days `in gaol. Hannahson was charged with being intoxicated in a public -vbace. while Hunter and McKibbon . .nn-Ind n-ni'H>u fn nhua-rrnc A-P r11'u_ "Ul1(_'8, VVl'1l'B flu-L81 Z1110 JVLCILIDDOH -aded guilty to charges of dis- \o derly conduct. One of the trio -`paid his ne and then left for` To- ronto to seek nancial aid for his `pals. 1 Em K ntihwm Emmme Vol. XC. N0. 23. BOTH RECOVERIN:G The girl is suffering fro-m severe lacerations and contusions on the head, and acocrdiny: to Dr. W. C.` Little. will be cunu'r'1ned to the hos-! pital for at least 21 month. She also! has a bad cut on tho. back or.` herl left hand. O11;-school: has 21 knifeli wound cuL1.~i<:d by :1 stab throw.-'l1 the! lower part of his lwrrast bone. Hei will likely be re`.r:use(l from the hos- pital in :1 week or ten days. TI`L.. .....\._- -1` LL?\ ..`l1 .._,J .1. I'll Ell L'H:.\ LIIHL`. (Contmued on page four) HUB! IJUL\\(1L'H| ' pur- _ person - and for| Coup- (li<,:,<: plant -n n; (r}1f\ iLncAL WELFARE ; um. mum: A 1 was ran 104% inuu _L{1'auLc(1. i The four new applications \vm`c igrantcd to the following` mumc1'.pal- I \"c3spr:1 Twp. 2. I I :._*_T _ itivsz Midlavrl 1, Orillia Twp. 1, and` This summer the Barrie Welfare De.pu1'tment has been called upon on numc-rous occasions to act in another capacity, that 01' an employment te1'p1`i.<:e been cmwied on that during the month 01` July alone the office placed `J7 men in jobs, as well as seven women~z1nd girls, making a total of 10-1 placed. One of the most un..sL1u.`. placem<:nts was "that of a male nurse. Thu placing of the men was done hv \V..H` 1'n nflinnr 19 '\TLIr-rl1'ncnn- I I agoncy. So successful has this en\ % .-\<.'co1'di11'-g to J. T. Simpson, county gvlcrk, the provincial commission lg-rmitod only four old age pensions to residents of Simcoe County dur- ing the month of July. Against this there were seven deaths among old pensioners, making: 21 not decrease of tllrcc in the county list. Tue? Innnfh flan nnnnfv nlnvlz x-a- Llll'U(_` U1 LHL`. CUUHL) HSL. i Last month the county clerk re- lceivvd and 1'o1'wa1`ded to the On- lturio Old Age Pension Commission 15 applications for pension, which are svtll pendnsz. The local office re- ,cei\'ed :1 report that :1 Dl 0V l0llSl_V re- lfusml application was among` those I now f_-wanted, ` 'l`lun +'nuu v1n\I' nnnlin-iHnn.- u-nu-.. ()1u}_\' Z38 H<`2I(1.\` of ].*`:11nili.(3s Nm\' on R0l`iv`["; Cost for I.-1 \'m-1; $175. E |GAVE SHELTER TO STRANGER FINDS DLAMOND RING MlSSlNG| cam? WATER 3 LAWNS RULES commission William Greeneld, 24 Main St., Allunda`-_e, reported to Chief Stewm-t this week the theft of a diamond ring on the night of July 22nd. G!'C'(-Ellcld gave a nights lodging to a man unknown to him and after the fellow had lc-ft le.arned that his ring, rchich he had had in his possession: for 23 years and which he valued at $85, was missing. Police only have :1 slight dcxscription of the man thought responsible for the theft. l uiv U1. .-\ug,ust.. Positions lled last month were 21>: i'ollow.~t: farms 11,: armouries 3, l)O0tll>2 and camps 3, packing plant 6, mzile l`ll.1l'.SQ 1, road at Flesherton 6, (.'..\'.R. cook 1, Chinese restaurant 2, C.I\'.R. truckman 1, C.N.R. ice 8, (Ont-l'21CtO1`S and builde1'.~: 4, Morden I.od_<.re 12, _-gravel 3, miscellaneous 32. .-KL-cordin,<.r to Mr. MucGrr.-gor, the un<:.mp`.o_\'ment situation in Barrie is in .~:plemlid .~:h-.1pe at the present time. The number on relief is down eon.;ide.rably and nearly all able- bodied men have found employment. FnHn\\'in i< n 1-r-r-nwl ni' nm-cnnc OLD AGE PENSION LIST DECREASED BY THREE UULUUU Hllfll ll'cl\'(f 1ULlIlU CIIl[.)lUyIXl(3IlL.I Fo!1o\\'in4` is 21 1'c;-cord of persons 1`<-c<:iving' r(-`inf in Bzlrric as of Fri-I day. July 31st: Hn-ml: T\nnnnrlnn+_- '1`,-.0 nl -Totz1l.< 38 92 130 .-\cco1`(h'n;:' to a report of the \Vc1- fur Committeu, relief in Barrie for last \\'(:Ck cost $176.25. Expendi- tures for the week ending Juiy 31st were as f0-`-lows: Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$153.30 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50 Clothing; ..... ... ..... 2.45 Shelter . . . . . . . . .. .... 15.00 Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1.00 LL lllilll.` llU1'DUn by \V(`]fLi1'(. Oicer Jas. I\IacG1`eg0r, .n ('0-Op(:)"J.tiOI`1 with those needing ;.ddi1iona1 help. Mr. MacGregor in- Li_nuL:cri that he has,plzu1s under way" win-1'cb_` he expects to place an ad- xl inrml .1?` man in inkc hv H-nx mid- \`.'llL'll,'U_\ UL` !,`.\j x! iunal -15 mm (Hv of August. Pn ll; Total ... . . . . . . . . . . .$176.25] .-\1thou_L:h careful administraon has. b<-en 1-lppliud, relic-f costs last- lnonth crept up SONIC over June, which was thejoxvest in years. The t-otal relief cost for Juiy was $992.- 44, compared with only $742.53 in |June. I lI`\>r\nv11]I"-I1Icn< L... Ad... ...../\1. .J._..:._._ I `J UHU. l'L\'pemlit1n'-L-s by the week during July were as follows: Week ending July 3 ....$20 7.00 Week ending July 10 .... 198.45 Week ending: July 17 . 242.31 Week ending July 24 168.43 Week ending July 31 . . .. 176.25 , __.Z____.__ - On Tuesday at noon the re bri- ) made was called to the east end of - the town to put down a grass re : which was blazing on` Kempenfeldt Hill. Little damage resulted. l/HP`. ll()U:L`. IlL'ZlI'(I inn. .. ndnl.-.1. r~rur\|I Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$992.-44 Following are the expenditures for the month : Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $802.85 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.50 Clothing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.78 Shelter . . . . . . . . . . . 78 00 Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 20 (fl In(li`g'c-nts. . . Employables Indu'viduul.s .. Total l,`.\.1JUl}Ub DU lili/ICU UH (.1(.l' men in jobs by the nud- Xncrntaf J.bL I Heads 0,1 Depr3nd(ent.< '1 0L'.-1] (`.1 51.7. .$207.00 I .$802.85 78.00 14.20 19.11 .$992.44 l')CE1l llIl(l pfUVlIl(.'lE1l PUUCB. : `{\`}1r.-n they had not been located by ).'C.~)tu1`d:1_\' afturnoon, Mr. G:n'v1n,! with the co-operation of District In- .~:p(:c1-or Putman, had thq boys dis- a1)pum`ance broadcast over CFRB on the E\'oning"Teleg1`um s nevs broad- cast at 6 o clock. They werc just preparing to have zmothc-1' broadcast` `later in the evening when Mr. Gar- ivin received 21 wire from Rochester . the boys \vei`<.- safe at th<.- home iof _voung Carver. Innvinrr Hxnir -.y-rnndn1nfhm"_< nhnnti 1115 IIVVU L'lL`1J.'5U UL iLggl'd\'lLl3U U-5' .~:a.u1i on his and Mrs. I.i tt1ejohn and 21 c11a1'5:;c of z1ttempt~ ed suicide. Chief Stewart stata to-day that no i'urthcr chz11;gw-s would! be laid for the present at least. run -u - m . n I IUL _\ULULI_. ; \;Ell'\ LI ` Leaving their ;,r1'undn1othe1"s about noon on Tuesday, the two adventur- rars . Sing: fares at the Gray Couch Lines ticket office for To-i~' gronto. On further iiivestigzation. it!" \\'a;~: learned that they never boarded! tiiv bus, but mthei` hitch-hike:-d to the city and from there to Humil- ton, where they spent the night. On Wednesday morning: they continued` their travel.< and arrived in Roche-s~ ter about S) o'clock last nigght. LU LHL` \.'l`ll1lldHUHl1 d.HU JJUUUJLI LI-Jlh. I r I'1'aic Officer J. Lewis, who jn-` vestigated the accident, had O Reil1_V, appezzr in coun; thc szunu day, as all` concerned lived at too ;,r1'(:ut. dis-I tances to call them all back again.g I n I and Mrs. M. Can-ver, of I{oc11user, I\'.Y., and John IG)'cll'\'i`II, 8-_\'czu'-old son of 111-. and Mrs. John Garvin, 01" Lockport, .V.Y., two boys reported, n1issvin`g from Barrie on Tuesday,j turned up at the former s home in| ~R0c`hes=te-1' last night. The youths! had hitch-hiked from here to the other aide. \ f"..a~.-..u la...) kr\:ul\ .~nnnrInn- Jas. Carver, age 1], son of 3112` ()1-HUI" .Sl(lL`. YO11l1_L',' Ca1'\-ur had been spending his sumnicr liolidays with his grand- lni-other, .\l1'.~'. Dodds, Cundles, and his cousin, Garvin, was here for a couple of wr:0k.~" holidays with his pzmziits. Awa_\' from home all dayl 'l`ue.d-ay, Garvin's p2n'ent.s' and llrsal Dodds became anxious and notied local and provincial police. I `.'\"l1r-n H1r.\' hnrl nnl. hi -{>11 lnnfnrrl C'd.Llb'BU. U_\' U.ll1l)'b l'L'k\1\.'hhllt3bh. i O Reilly, who was driving east on` hi'g;hway 11, attempted to pass tean1 and wagon driven by Thos.] Kc-nney, of Guthrie, when he c1'ash-] ed head--on into :1 westbound car; operated by David Crammond, ofi ..\`Ion~t1'cal. At the same time anothe `car driven by Dr. Wm. J. Dobbie, 01': Weston Hospital for Consumptives,; c1'zL. into the rear of C).'am.mond s cal`. yixtensivc damage was CdL`.SC(?! to the Craimnond and Dobbin : c;11's. 5 ,FI'!lm nmf|[)1' T T.nuri'c urhn irI_i d.l.U.'l'HUUl1 allu V`/"d5 HHUU Q11) dllul costs by Magistrate Jeffs on a charge of reckless driving arising out of an accident which occurred near Guthrie on highway 11 earlier in the day. Three cars g:;u1`ed ini the mix-up, which police state wasi caused by O Riei1ly s 1`eckl0ss11ess. Rs<-illv whn '21: (i7'iViT1U` n;;. nn.` {cgx Adams, 51 Cha1`le.~s St., and .\'orman Rog-'ers, Owen St., two local truckers. picked up 1'ccentl_v by De-l pzu't.n1L-nt of Highways inspcctors,| were each hed $20 by ;\1ugistrate1 Jt.-'.~; in police court Friday mormngg on chu1'1.I;e.~: of t1'anspo1'ting' `,.';00(1.~.' without 21 P.C.V. license. ; Both truckers were apprcht-nded[ kw v\I-(hi-,1` inx.-n:tH(rzI?nY< I ('1 W-.\h_r Eugene O Reil1y, of Sharon, Ohio, appeared in police court on Tuesday afternoon and was ned $1-5 andl r|r\(|Iu f`,u+`L.un run lnindnuvnv 11 nns-How TWO MISSING BOYS 'I'IJRN UP IN ROCHESTER, N.Y. \\H.I|UL|L kl I'.\4.V. IAUUAIDC. by .~:peciu1 investtigato1`s I... G. Fab-| inn and .1213. Ro5:er.~;on, of Ton-onto,1 who hzivt: been operziting in this dis-i trict recently. The two i11.x`ps:<*t01'; Izire L'l'l|[)i0_\'C4i by the Depzzrtm--nt of Hip;h\\'uys and in\'csti;,:ute 211` t;'p::.~',` of motor v'~hi(:ie.<.. more p2u ticul;u'ly' trucks. ` .In.~'pecto1* I to_v'e1`. t..<:`ti_-(1 thuti he ztpprelmnded .-\d.;.ms on July 17, at Fergusonvale. The trucker wu.< carryinigr 137 cases of pop for the Bzu'1`ie W7ho1e.<.:ile. This type of` goods requires :1 P.C.V. license on a. truck transportin5.r; it :1-ml this Adams (Lid not have. Admas was` also chargzr,-(1 with ea1'1'yiii_e; an (,:x-' ce.<. `oud. F. Hammond, K.C., counsel for the defence, pointed out to the court that Adams had applied for his P.C.V. license, but had never re- ceived it. He asked for lenie-ney as in the czisc: of many truckers the op - portunity to make 21 living by truck- ing on the hi;2,'h\va.y is :1 great temp- tation. l6\`lT, L...l Ln ... J ......._,_.1. ;..n E_L','1Ld.tiOI1 One.-`chock, :1`-go 52, a naturalized Canadian, born in the Ukraine, and his :34-ya-a1`-ol daugh- ter O`_\'mpia, are 1`c(:o\'cri11g; in the R.V. HOS'1)it1ll here from serious in- jurii,-< intlic-fed by the former, who allegedly ran amok on Sunday after- noon with :1 heavy atiron and a butcher knife, beating: up his daugh- ter and ;\I1's. J. Littlcjohn, 12 Char- 1ott-- St.. with till` iron and then knifing` himself in a <:0nfe;<. zit- tompt to end his life. 7. . , H `THREE-CAR SMASH-UP ON = HIGHWAY NEAR GUTHRIE `TWO Truckers Fined, Did ` Not Have P.C.V. License l-ULIIJH. I VVg had been ;.r:ood enou_r_rh to warn this gentleman on provrous oc- casions, declarc- Inspector Fabien, Districts Voting 100 p.(:. For T.-B. Restricted Area .The canvass to determine whether Simcoe County will be :1 T-B Re- stricted Area is now in progress, and J. F. Nelles, of the Depiu'tn1ent of Agriculture, says it will take about ten days yet to make a clear check nn nn Han nnnvnuu T-Tn = Tnnxnnuar LU uays yCL l/U IHEIISC 3: clear CHECK up on the canvass. He is, however, qulte oprtimxstlc that the vote will be strongly in favor. Canvnsprg in snvc-1-a`l igtrir-fa xxfhn ue 51?I'OXlg'.'.y III IBVOI. Canvassers in several districts who have completed the work report 100 per cent. in favor, while other dds- tricts voted 80 to 90 per cent. in favor. fI"'Inn A.'nn1+-y ..-nu.-u~.nIm....A .'... .......... [Phe difficulty encountered in some districts is the lack of understand- ing on the part of.the farmers, they Barrie, Ontario, Thursday, August 6, 1936 .1. \J. L` (II)-N pt dis- in.\`pe(*t01'S g 2z1't1`n.'11'c of- t;'pu.s 1Lu H:-111:: I-Iv . I ThcI)1i(ld1('-1g`L`(1 man, who hasi been an employee of one of thef local tanneries for several years, bi.-ring` held under police guard pend- ing two charges of aggravated as-I nn v1`< 4|:nx-.-vhfnr nn re rnnngtxmotz good.s cc-.<. ion ended cupa Fab- on t ronto, 1` wool 5 (US-I R` e(*t01'; 1 "i' I 1 .~\'L)out. thi1"._\' nieml);-1'.~` of .-\" Compzmy, Simoce Foresters, u11.L1':Lin- lgd _\'ester(lay i_no1'n:ng'l`o1' Pe11ctax_1;.g',l lwhele thug \:1ll _.-zo mto t:dl11(:. toi - ten _days at Lm; annual camp 01 the _Vi2.2n.d lnfintz-y Brigade. The local llld_etacl1m-.nt, which i.~: coiiipitised of men from Barrie and the surround- iing dri.~:t.1'1c-t,, was in cliarge of Major lGo1'd'on Longman. The Simcoe For`- iesmltg will l`t.'[)l'(:.Sli`1I'll1(.'(l lat calm; .'by El out 1 men, :1 1'an's, am !will include comp:mie.< from Orillia, Midland and (703lin_gc\\'00(l. I`! ,. 1` L1, r-:,_,,,, '7....._L,.., I,` 1. , `! Ree'z:i`(li11.: the charge a-gainst Nor- imun [lo;:~'i':=. his counsel, J. R. Boys, 2 `Red that an exception be lnade in :hiL:' (,'1.se. He said that his client tr:in. goods on the highway without 21 P.C`.V. 1icen.<- in ig'norance of ch law. He thougrht that $20 was too high for a man who com- mitted an offence innocently. ; Inspector Fabien would have no- thim: to szxy in the matter, but pre- ferred to leave the question of re- iducinp; the (-hz1i`_<:(- in the hands of Jhe court. You ean t put me in that posi- tion," ivlagristrate Jeffs. I`he`1'e is very litt`.e difference in the ci1'cumst:mces of the two before me to-day. If one is going: to be fined, I'm not going: to make esh of one and sh of another. If the depzutmont wzmts to be lenient that is all ri_<:ht, but I will impose the minimum ne. I have no other rea- son to do otherwise, his worship said, ning: Rogers $20 with no costs. l Other l\ .C.O. s and men were as Cpl. Norman Munro, Barrie; A.-Cpl. `Herbert Mc:Mullen. Alliston; A.-Cpl. 'Mack McCorkind`21l<-.=, Barrie; A.-Cpl. Marvin Patton, Alliston; Pto. T. H. ` Barrett, Barrie; Pto. Douglas Bel- lamy, A1li.=_ton; Pte. Lz1w1*en(-0 Gart- ner, Barrie; Ptc. W7:1l-ter Lee, Allis- Iton; Pte. Eric LoG.ear, Barrie; Pte. Malcbxn Moore, Alliston; Pte. New- man ;\Ioo1'c, Thornton; Pto. Frank McGuire, Barrie; Pte. Wm. S`mp- man, Alliston; Ptc. W. J. I\'cv`s, ICookstown. I follows: Cpl. Wm. Blogg, Baxrlc; D Accompanying the local detach- ment were ve .signa`.lc1~s under their i:r-g`~.;.'1!"I"1(Llng` ofcel`, Lieut. A. T. Mc- |';a',.3.<-T11e.sc included Sgt. Wilson iJebb, Pic. D. J. Hutchings, Pte. D. J. .VlcCull0u_L'l1, Pte. Wm. .VIcGuire, PL0. A. A liou, all of Barrie. Licut. A. F. Hummer, Brigade Quartermz.x.~:- .ter, left Bari-ie severzll days ago for the camp and will remain for some time aft!-2' ti`. ("imp ('m`.'*l.!'. LIIL2 U] L`.\ I\USiK|lUllL, .VU1 Llllfl H f1UH' ears and Alg'0n.quin Rifles. Bri- gadier C. l{. S. Mucdonliell, of Chat- ham, will be the oflicer in charge 01' Lhe camp. _ l`.'l1ncn l;,.-.1\'in(r Fvnnu T7114!-Vin in:-lull- ~ um: L:u.uLp. `Those leaving' from Barrie includ- ed the fo`.lowing : Major Gordon Capt. C. D. Ruiko.~:, Licut. J. G. Chittick, Lieut. Dud`.(.-_\* Oliver, LS.M. Frzmk Hunter, C.Q..'I.S. vchie Thompson, Sgt. Rz1_\'n1ond| 'P:.=.Nton, Sgt. Geo. Lucas and Sgt. |Jas. Summe1'b_\'. I -.-... Al\A llll``lV\[\J\II Besides the Simcoe Forestc1'.s', _othe1' regiments at the camp will be ithc Grey Regiment, I~.'o1'the1'n Pion- cs;-Y: znwl Ala-nn.nnin Rir-Q RI-i- adding that if Adams were allowed to go free other P.C.V. opera/Lo1's I would suffer. II`.'.~.'..... \ J... - c-on unit` nnr~+o r\v\ _R. E. Gooden, potato inspector, was in this district last week visit- ing members of Simcoc County Sen- ior Potatro Clubs and inspected the various certied potato plots. He intends to inspect and judge mem- bers of the Junior Potato Clubs with- ,in the next wen.-k or so. Stewart L. }Paig'c, local agi-icu`tui'al rep1'c.-senta- `tive, in;tin1ated on S`.-xturdzly that `plans were being comp1et<;-d for 211`- . ran_9;emc11t of \'L`xl'i0LlS fairs for potato `and swine club exhibits. Am- Tn H(*.\'T1`i.('fit)I.1S, Crz1l'(l(`ll.\` .\Iu_\' bv \\':1t`(-H-(1 ()m* lilmw ()1Ll_\'. \VOUl(l SUIIEIF. Finim: Arlznns $520 and costs on `the r.~:t clmrgu, the inspector did {not prr::~:.~' for 21 conviction on the ex- ce.-.-.~'ivc `.oad count. In; Fab- iion a.~'k(:d that Adams increase his [capacity to 16,000 lbs. Judgment [on this count. was reserved for one 1 week. ;3EM COE. FORESTERS LEAVE FOR CAMP AT PENE'I'ANG lNSPECTOR VISITS MEMBERS 5 OF SIMCOE POTATO CLUBS! believing that they will lose heavily if their cattle have to be destroyed. That is not the case, as it is esti- mated that pnly a very few cattle are as yeT affected, and farmers will be reimbursed for any that have to be destroyed. I`11n'c in an n'r|nnrh1nH',v fnr Han D8 uescroyeu. This is an opportunity for the Countty of Sfincoe to clean up that if passed over may not come again for some time. There is no doubt but that the time is not far dvis_tant when it will be compulsory for every county to be a restricted area, and owners of affected cattle may not be compensated as they will be at the present time. c_&Herdict;> won; for ` Pea_ as Engage in War L}SH'<.l\\'L1, VVUS OU|l_L 1'.'U LU FLU}! HL1(l(lliH' 1);. The second car, operated by Norman Heald, of Toronto, was sopped without any trouble, but Morton in the next car failed to see the fornler halt sudden`_V and plow- ed into the rear of the Heald car, kI10CkiT1._Q'i1 against the Hill car. The front of the Morton car was badly dam21ge(1, the fenders, bump- ers and 1i{_'ht:< being: complete.1_\' de- molished. \T.. \!....4-an I-Inn Crux -n~nr] nun-u u-us : this week, when a member of the 110011. The three town.<.hip oiciuls named in the aud.ito1'.< report in conn-ction_ with the shortages, W. Lu.-nnox B1zw`=<.: treasurer; \V. R. Al'.on, colluztoxui and G. W. Hewson, collector, at` tended the conference and xvere given an opportunity of making an explanation of the alleged shortages. After hearing them, members of the` council dcided to delay the in\'esti-gal-V tion unti`. :1 further meeting is held Welch, Anderson Company is expect- ed to be p1`(.-sent. ` T7nHnu'ihn` fhn I-nnfm`.-nm:~ nn Fri- IIIUHSIILKL 112'. 1101-ton, the injured man, was riding in the real` seat of his son s car. At the time of the impact he um: nnf 1-manor} and r-rn1 C'c1.1`- .`\.1. Lilli` I/HHC U1 .L<.I|\.' 1lH!ld.l.'L` UL`- wa:< not braced and consequently was thrown a'_-zainst the front .~:out when the cars came togrethe-1`. He \\':-.< I rocked 1m(.-onscious and . , *-". (aw: .:(-z~.`p wounds. I _E. O.u(:s<:110ok ;\ 11a<-lcs Girl! then S rz1bs ]'1i1lls(:lf \\'i1h Knife. 'PROSRESS MADE IN ELEANING up mx 5 ; MESS IN INNISFILE 1I1\`c.~'tif.{`:1ti0!1 of 21 slioimge 01- $9 9511.28 in lnnisl township tax ..,. colic-(:tion;~: for the three-_\'ear period, 1932-3-1, as a1"e.ged in the report of We1ch- Anderson & Company, To- ronto, chartered accountants, who conducted an audit of the books and` accounts of the township for 1935,! was continued at a joint conference botxvsrcn members- of the Innis-l <'oun(.-il und those im'o1ved in thoi ofco of th'- township .~'o1i('i`r,m'. V5.1 A. Boys, in Barrie last l1'ir_iu_v zxiftur-i hnrn-1 rontzo, suifered severe head injuries in 21 motor accident just north of Churchill last l\Iond'.iy afternoon. He was rendered unconscious and w;1.s taken to Toronto General Hos- pital after first aid had been render- ed by Dr. F. Shannon, of Churchill. The injur.-(1 mran wa.~' riding: in a car driven by his son, William -G. I W. H. Morton, age 57, of To- Morton, '1`oron.to. .-\Cc01'diIi.g' to Traffic Ofcer J. Lewis, three ca1'.< were preceding south on highway 11 um-ide the he-av_\-' traic. Due to :1 tie-up north of Churchill, the first car, driven by l\'I'i. Evelyn Hill, of |Osha\v::, was obliged to :~"top sudden- 1. ~ 'l`11r. .~n;-rnnrl :--.n- nnnrnfnrl luv Cu 10 U(_ [Jl'L`5l.`Ill. [ Following` the conference on Fri- the press was given 21 state- nmnt by Mr. Boys. on behalf of the township oicials, which was as fol-I I lows : nun. 1....m mm nmninla n4` Hun lows We have met ofcials of the` township and made. very decided pro_r.;'m_-s.=, but have not yet been able, to conclude our investigation and as- ce1`tz1in na`. results to-day. 'I"|1n Hvnnxc in rcnnfn cfnnrl nvrn` ('Cl'lZlll1 H1121`. l'L`>'ILlll.IS LU-(lily. The items in dispute stand over for l'1n'thex' investigation next week and from p]`O,Q'1`(,`SS made to-day 21 nal opinion in regard to all con- cerned will be reached by the end of the week. TM uynnl.-I nn4- kn Fair nv n1-nnnr t 1 I: t v 1 e e missed by When George Synott, of Stayner, ' a motor accident which is alleged to have occurred : near Creemore on`June 16th last, failed to appear. in local police court yesterday morning, a charge of reck- less driving preferred against Mrs. M. F. Marshall, of Meaford, was dis- Magistrate Compton cmplainant in I J es. A11di1 m's 1'0 meet C.`0n 1miI"'r0o (`r!<'i;1l.\`. Hulk-i1(n' this \Ve(3k. `CHC \V!'.'8K. It would not be fair or proper until the lnVeStl`,1'Z1tl0I1S are complete to indicate any forecast of the nal re.~'ult. There is a decided desire on the part of every member of the counci' and of those concerned, as well as their ; and auditors, to reach a denite conclusion with as little delay as possible. As an illustration of matters to be considered, the question of pen-I z.`tie.< chargeable as indicated in the uudtors report, amounting to $756.- 37, has to be investig-ated to nd out how much of this was actually re- ceived. uur- c..n.. Lmiamm kn m-.v+ uvnnlz `TORONTO MAN JNJURED [N ACCIDENT AT CHURCHILL} Owing to the exccs;~tiv': use of water and a .sho1't::g.:c in the .<,upp1y, the VV'zite1', Light and Gus Commis- sion at u specia`. meeting` held _\festc1`- day, i:~:.~;ued ordclxs to consum<:rs again 1`est.x`ictin,r the use of hose. The Commission found it necessary fn I-n1n\v w- hm-nnan vnqi-