i CIRCULATION THIS WEEK * ' BARRIE. - EXAMINER ° 'WITH WHICH IS AMALGAMATED------___- - 3875 COPIES | THE BARRIE SATURDAY MORNING SECTION 2 PAGES 9 TO 16 56th Year J. A. MacLAREN, Editor W. C. WALLS, Manager BARRIE, CANADA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1919 Single Copies 4 cents $1.50 Per Year (in advance) No. 45 COL. J. A. CURRIE PUNCHED AN M. P. And Got Stick Over the Head in Return--Said Dr. Cowan Insulted Him. "1 The member for North Simeoe and Dr. Cowan, of Regina, came te blows at the Howse of Com- tions yesterda: Col Carrie continually heekled Hon, James Calder gntil finally De told him) be had better to his dugout wet back Shortly afterwards the mem- bers took dinn! nd Cole onel Currie, approaching the Re «ina man Cowan, yout sulted me.' His follow through was a punch on the jaw. The dentist is a dame man, bul was quick enongh to give the High lander a blow over the head with lis walking stick Refore they could clinch, Me James Robb, the Chief Liber: Whip. jumped in between them aml prevented further hostilit "L didn't intend to hurt him Col. Carrie, "L avrely slap. ped him on the face a couple af times" Dye Cowan's version oof the hight was: Colonel Currie was interrupt. PLANNING FOR DISTRICT Y.M.C.A. To'Include Barrie, Bradford, Cowan |Simeor, Di {would be tended to Hunter, Alliston and Cookstown-- Committee Named. Ala meeting of (wo-score men Id in Vair's restaurant last taken towards the formation of au district Y.M.C.A. for South ning. preliminary steps were | OVER THE TOP WITH THE BEST OF LUCK Barrie Qualifies for Prince's Flag To-day--Big Celebra- tion Next Tuesday. Today at 2.30 Barrie Vietory | 'Loan canvassers submitted com- plete returns, and the Executive jannounced that the objective had 'been overlopped by $11,150, and HIGHLY COMMENDS VICTORY LOAN Mr. Drury ina Mot Effective Speech Shows Why It Should Be Supported. Continued from page 1 Tam not going to appeal to you from a patriotic standpoint," he "Your patriotism, 1 know, Garrett's Music Store Special This Week prott presided and |ihe Honor Flag won. The re- Eluer Braden acted as Seeretary.| turns xbow 311.150 subscribed br. Brown, Gen. Sec'y for On-j with ten days to go yet, and a} gave a short | new objective has 500,000. whieh the fee! confident of raising Phe apposing great race between larin and Quebee, esx and explained the natn the work One seerela in charge of the di (eit and would have his head quartet here, to would be at least S000) ing pwould for a gran not IN| norning, T! rtoor lease build-|held a conference -- in but to Use eX- | uarters at 9 «clock stand Ings for the we isting equipment and develope} (hey had to get $60,000 before the boys mainly in groups. Collingwood got $49,000, 'Things |, \fler some discussion the plan) Sapted of with a BANG Bach | committer Was approved and a canyvasser and member of the ex- appointed fa confer With | veutive took a subseription in ad-- | mniatives from Alliston.) ijn to what they had already Headford and Cookstown. The Hyought. All morning (he returns tiembers of this committee areliouyed in. By LL o'elock Rarrie Maver Sprott. T. Young, Woyhad 345,000 with only $15,000 to " gE body was on their toes ge the Minister of Tmmigration|rmson, J. A. Macl working like mad tn of edging," |. CG. Rand, A.J at headquarters rang incessantly the dovtar Brown, A, W. Goodfellow with canvassers reporting sub. Members all about me the meht | dus shier, Perey Corbett and I scriptions, Callmgwood phoning {his an unfair remark. as was making a straight t T saul to} Staten Currie, "Anyway he's nota rg out of the trene toa dugout" | Towa dawn the corrider at ainn to join| whe we ieoeanie up my wife ane waiting for me and slapped mein the face, k was completely taken by surprise, bat wered in time te give him al few er ayer the head with hy cane Read the advertisements. SEE THEM. Finest at th (Tuesday afternoon next A REAL SAVING Men's and Youths' Overcoats AT $11.00---Youths' form-fitting, short, smart Overcoats, in Browns and Greys, worth to-day $20.00. AT $15.00-Youths' heavy belted ulster, in Grey Coating, a big value, worth to-day $22.50. AT $18.50-Youths' form-fitting, knee-length, good all-wool cloth Overcoats, worth to-day $30.00. AT $25.00--Men's héavy tweed Coats, in Green and Brown, waist line with slash pockets, worth to-day $37.50. AT $15.00--Men's Black beaver Coat,, single-breasted, welvet collar, extra heavy cloth, sizes 38-44, worth to-day $30.00. 1/3 REDUCED 1/3 SARJEANT & KING, Limited "BOYS' CLOTHES A SPECIALTY. the | Grafton that they had only a few thou- sands to go. Everybody went at i harder than ever, Frank Jack- son wore on tir of shoes and B.C.I. Students at Collingwood Senior and junior rugby teams ball team from and a girls on "one Lee a he Tel leven it Callingwood|J#ek Moore got writrr f ramp asl Saturday. 'The girls tbat {2} siening up applications, He se The jumer rugby lads jhonds to every man on the train losin 3 la 6, won theferew of every train' that left " nf ndale tuday. D. J. Reburn.) en CE captain of the Harrie leam was| ihe final tally be- tnd he so excited lie wanted t Ford for Vietory Bonds At two o'clock Wallace, Carson and Harvie rusted in iy AM vets maynested Lo sons on GWA Continued on page 16 part in Vietary Lean para --IN WE HAVE IN STOCK A FEW ODD LINES OF OVERCOATS "CARRIED OVER" FROM LAST YEAR WHICH WE ARE SEL- LING AT PRICES AWAY BELOW THE PRICES OF TO-DAY. THEY ARE IN GOOD STYLES, THE VERY BEST OF CLOTHS AND BESIDES ARE REDUCED ONE-THIRD. DROP IN AND heen set of| cunvassers | teams in the Rarrie and enses for the! Collingwood for the §300.000 ob- started on the last lap tiaish this Barrie canvassers head- To win The telephone | with a} yfewe he an We do not speak a gxeat deal of the things (hat mean most fo us and there is no earthly doubt of the patriotism of the eilizens of Canada, agricultur- ists and fownsmen, Your patriot. ism is there, all you need is to be assured that this is the pat- riotie thing to do and you will doi. Patriotism at the present time," he antinued, ts not matter of sentiment and heroi Phat time has all gone past. Patriotism at the present time simply means good business} sense, That is what is needed to y Uns country through the trying days ghead rtain na- ional crises from the economic standpoint are ahead of us, 'They people who put self last: during the titame struggle ave going to pul country first today. T want to bear in mind' first' that y coming a time 'flation of prices. Recondly, IT want you tosrealize thal the on- ly thing we on (o fear is an econenie conilition where it takes too la are of our products {h pay our foreign interest Biggest hing You Can Do "The, safest investment that hy any Canadian at ts of loaning that present tn mone tothe nation is good business fur the individual, it Jassists Io maintain the credit of Ihe nation, and it provides work for the national mdustries, Tt is in the nature of an insurance uling losses over a poliey ef spr large mimher of people until it herames neghgible It is an ine vestment net) backed by any bf the industries may fail. ten per cent. of the indus- tries could fail, and still the vine Vestment would bes gilt edged, The safest investment you make is) in fonds, and it) is the Mung you could passibly do for your country at the present time.' "A dollar invested by you in Vietory Bonds -- toda will be worth two, possibly threr dollars ina few vears. 1 is no doubt in the world we are on the lee of atime of depress for this dep: ment will be feelin beeause you know the position Tam in at the present moment, and you know the ten- deney to blame hard times on the Government. The time will ne not very far off when wages will have dropped and the value of a bushel of wheat will have drop- ped to one half the value if is now. That day your honds will have twice the present value. It will be worth while in those years to own $1000 worth of Victory Bond: "There is one feature about this issue of Viclory Bonds which commends itself most highly to me, and that is that they are tax- able, Every bend we issued should have been taxable, because it is to be feared that former issues of non-taxable bonds are drifting into the hands of men with big ineames who wish to 'avoid taxation. It wax not need- ed this non-taxability feature be- cause the small consumer, the man who invested his savings, did not need a tax remittal to get him to invest, "I give you my sincere convic- ry ofthe nation, One|? terms of payment. strumen Phone 259w the bond-holders realizing that they are co-partners in the great firm of Canada & Co, An Educational Need Very Rey, Dean O'Malley mov- a vote of thanks to the speak- ers. After extending folicitations » Mr. Drury and expressing the iation of the people of © and Simeoo county for the r bestowed upon him, the Dean called the new premier's allention fo what he considers a serious defeet in our educatio ¢|system---the lack of provision for training young men and women belween 18 and 25 who have heen compelled to leave school before reaching college. In this Way many of the best brains 'in tly. country have no opportunity culture. We spend money for vod roads, why not for good ins also? His Honor Judge Wismer .|seconded the motion and advised every young man and women rning wages to take at least a 50 hond, r. Drury thanked the y good word people heartil that comes from Bai and Sim. co county is very dear to me." he said. "You are my people and anything th you consider I've done well reaches me much mare closely than anything said of me outside." Buoy advertised things. tion that the best thing we can do at present for ourselves and for our country is to lend our money fo the nation. It is' ur- gently needed. The Government must have it. (Prolonged ap- plause.) G. Tower Ferguson, Chairman of the Dominion Finance Board of the Loan, preceded Mr. Drury with an excellent speech, dealing with various phases of the Loan. He has all the facts at his finger tips and lucidly set forth impor- tant details. Particular empha- sis was laid upon the value of the loan in extending foreign credits and thereby providing a market for Canada's surplus farm pro- every 'citizen. Paid-up Capital - - ducts and manufactures. He pointed out that the investment in 1918 by oury 4 700,000 citizens gave them anew interest and stake in the country, and every bond sold added strength to the patriotic feeling of Canadians-- Victory Loan Should be loyally supported by This Bank gladly furnishes full information, and is pl operate with intending subscribers. THE. , Bank of Nova Scotia Reserve and Undivided Prodits - SEVERAL EXTRA GOOD SIX. OCTAVE ORGANS These would fill the place of a piano for a number of years and you may obtain one on a reduced cash basis or on easy Don't be without music in the home when a small outlay will make you the possessor of a good in- Call and see them. ALSO HEINTZMAN & CO. AND WEBER PIANOS and a full lige of PHONOGRAPHS AND EVERYTHING IN MUSIC Garrett's Music Store Cor. Elizabeth and Mary Sts P.O. 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