- b Factory located on Bailey St. .i Port Carling, with` frontage on In. diam River,Nidea1 location for boat builder and wood working business. 301; about 66 feet wide by about 600' feet long. On property is said to be a two-storey frame and metal and .metal on paroid roofing, banding 140x24, with good basement and housekeeping apartments upgtaim Owner must sell; property can` be bought cheap by right -party`. Apply Arthur B. ITh_oI'npson, . Orillia, or Yard on r. reagh %`:" ?0Z0:-10 10 0jn)Z 1 segzc We also stock of Gfass Seed Garden and Garden Se Cultivators Read The Examm] \LId.oU\lV -`LIL.IIvlul uvvvush, Sill vvlavvu-` . . xences. $2200`--Modern cottage. A1 condition $2350---Good home. orchard, barn,` ........I .........I.... Brown SOLE Phone 531 Special p and Seed quantities Clubs. Our custom have redu costs in `cu. with one 3:: Tires. 3 7 known ever_ high milea easy riding Come in an which wili $2.25 per our prices ties before order. 1. R1.DE In zldditiun Stzmdzml Dents . :11 hzlvc 11 THURSDAY, 4 58 1-znzabgci the price. ` $3300-B1-ick house, ne location. ` $3500--11 hmises, 5 real good buys.` $3600--Modern house, central, easy - terms. $4000---Hot water heating, every n l|t\iuII1\U\InuInA 'Mos1' M!I,_!.-`.54 have bee health 21 ire: att Alnfant Russell Isabe 8 yo: Alm 5 ye :1 Lloy E Eczam ` sum-znans-9 HAVE YOU H. A. HENRY 1 THE REAL ESTATE MAN'S SPECIALS | Islll/J: $12Q0--6 rooms, brick. - $l150`--`7 rooms, lights, large lot. $1500`-C<;ttage, large lot, barn. $1600-Brick cottage , half acre of ground. ~$1800'--New house, bath, lights and l........... ' ience`. V $3000---The best house in Barrie at] $1000---5-rolomed cottag, barn, or- -I. -_J Page Four Bramdlhpcrgg Store actory Property For Sale % Po_t Carling` , PHONE 553 V"- V BARRIE - - ONT. Also an excellnt remedy for Piles. SOLD ONLY - AT Itching, Burning` Skin will -be immediately relieved. Barrie. delivered cverywhere in town. If packing is` necessary, a modest charge is made on` orders of less than three bricks. Ed. Bryson s CONFECTIONERY French Ice Cream May we send you a brick for dessert today? in the foilowing plain combipation bricks: VANILLA % ORANGE MAPLEWALNUT A TWO FLAVORS NEAPOLITAN T Price, 35 pint bx-ick -L ana.uI.1Ab.r'*`.l uuvv uvunv coyuululny ' good buys. Lots, Businesses and Business Places. 3efbre you buy-- before you build-- Before you sell---' before you burn--l nq-nu-1 PEARSON S It A. Hem. l'!"I' 1 VIUI-I You CAN GET LOTION YOU bottle 75c. Allandale and By an amendment introduced into the Ontario Legislature the "Govern- ment proposes to assume the whole ~.ost of future construction of Pro- vincial highways. It is not clear} whether this refers only to those; !)0!`ti0l`lS to which counties have con-` tributed 20 per cent or whether iti includes the urban sections as well.` If the counties are to berrelieved to` the extent of 20 per cent, there is: no good creasonhwhy the towns and cities should not .be given propor- tionate relief for work on streets in- cluded in "the route of Provincial; highways. _ ` In the newsregulations issued by? the Provincial Board of HHealth,| chicken pox, German measl'es,"whoop- ing cough and mumps are added to the list of diseases for. which quar- antine is required. We cannot see! the necessity of.placa1-ding in such cases. One thing is certain. this will} mean considerable expense to the municipalities, incieased work for health officers and sanitary inspect- ars and much inconvenience to cit-V izens in whose homes these diseases appear. 14 ." "'0 III-Jl`I\ I REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE Clarkson House Black" : Phone 3lW'i Speaking in the House of Com-3? mons last week, Mr. Boys made 'a strong plea on behalf of the men, who carry the rural mails. The con-; tractsystem, as it works out, has many of these public servants work- ing at wages far below a proper liv- ing scale, particularly when the equipment they have to supply isi considered. ' These men should be naid -a fair remuneration based -on! mileage. -condition of roads and the duties they have ,to perform. ` ' 3 - `. . - '~' ' . - Excessive national re loss IS de-U plorable, and in many cases capable of diminution. But that a material portion is beyond human control in forest areas is proved by a ranger in the Dominion Forestry Branch. His observation showed that during one; `aeroplane ight in a thunderstorm, lightning was seen to strike the earth . `ive times. and as many fires were} noted shortly afterward. 4 t After fty years in the newsnaper : `msiness. Thos. W. Whalley of the? Pembroke Standard has laid aside his: r.-rlitorial nen. having spld out to A.l '-ozran & Son of the Wiarton Echo., Mr. Whalley, in announcing the? ehangie, says: I. am tired and seek. 1 .1 less strenuous existence. His; .many friends in weekly `newspaperf circles [hope that he may long be spared to enjoy the ease*a'h`d `comfort to" which he is very much entitled. E u I ' A beastvcannot say` thank. you.- That prerogative "belongs to man. ` _.__._ _ I I ' That the United States is the prize {champion gum-chewing nation of the` iworld is cleaig from` the f9llo\ving"; `comment in the magazine, Our: Dumb Animals: It seems incredible; Ithat in 1919 $582,000 more was{ `spent for chewing gum in Massachuszj etts than was expended for `all the` `State-supported schools. This is doubtless a fair annual record. tAdverse criticism of the release ofi Meyer Brenner after serving one year of a sevemyear sentence is being heard in many quarters. Hamilton; Cassels, K.C., chairman of the Parole Committee for Ontario, describes it; `as an outrageous thing. Tests of Alberta coal show that itgl will burn out without clinkers and with little ash. while proper check drafts will hold re for twenty-four` hours, will give rapid_or slow 'heat| as wanted and will not foul ues or chimneys. With lower freight rates; it should prove. a. strong competitor; for -Pennsylvania anthracite at. the. prices which now prevail. Courtesy Week .is. good because courtesy, as the poet says, smooths the road of-life. We need more of it everywhere, all the time. Commendable activity is shown byi the C. N. R. Athletic Association in` providing an athletic ' ground for! Ward Six. It has been much needed. ' The assistance given by the Town Council is money well spent. 1 . ~ ` According to Dr. L. O. Howard,i chief of the United States Bureanofi Entomology, there is an incessant; war being waged betweenthe human; race and insects. Man_ s-great en- :emy-the insignicant V insect-- threatens humanity s food suppIy.; Let us protect andlencourage in ev->1 'er_v way we can the ,insect s greatest~ enemy--the birds. \.l\l\J\l Il\llll\v Utvllul \l,_ U641. II, I good garden. $2500---Central, conveniences. $2600---Brick, every convenience. $2`I00----Brick home, every conven- ......... i Cizrtness is always excess baggage on any trip while` courtesy lightens the {load and brightens the path. ' Despite the snow and cold, the robins, "song sparrows and other cheery feathered optimists have been! telling us that seed time" is `coming. There were 135 applications for the position of sanitary inspector in Oshawa. Is the job such a sweet onei that there should be so many after it? EDITORIAL Coiv%IM%E_!~i'r L" The Midland Water & Light Coin- simission, which has been criticized by risome of thedratepayers, apparently aihas been seekingto explain the dif- 'ference between the lighting rates lcharged in Barrie and Midland by |East York and latterly South York lcontinuously, making a record of Ethirty-one years as Dominion mem-' jber. 'I`his_ constituted Mr. Macleanl the Father of the House in which hei has for so many years been a decid-l e I His speeches have always. asaying that the Barrie Commission, ._ _. .,_q 3 , has not been making Sufficient pro_ Ebeen listened to .VVltl.".l respect and hi-._ I . . . nnuence in legislation has been of: 3-: vision for the future. .Concerning'the best 4 . ; E5g::ial;n:;ig,le Argus last week ed'l Mr. Maclean is a versatile man,| " . `-` . ` i for he has been an amateur farmer 5! Notwithstandin th adv r. l R I ._` criticism of the loci] coemmissioqs viand cattle-breeder at. Donlands. near, 3 to` the condition of Barrie Light lTr9nt' - The follow)-ng Sumimng up 5 Department which is referred to {of his points of view is a fitting one. He has cut out" practically a path forhimself; asked for government ownership of railways. telegraphs! land telephones; believes in submit- lting the management of banks and linsurance companies to closer gov- lernment scrutiny; wants a Parlia- mentary enquiry as to the conduct' [of the insurance companies and be-I ilieves in the automatic application of; the two-cent railway passenger rate. l for comparison purposes-, the de- partmentthis year shows a pro- fit of $6300 with rates consider- ably lower than those prevailing here. The argument that Barrie Commission was not providing for future contingencies by set- ting aside sufficient for replace- ment is denied.by Mr; Leacock, the electrical engineer. who says that Barrie is in excellent shape in that respect and has no rea- l I`0li`e f?(.)li'Sl::'3ll.:?7 .`,( )f the criticism ferred to by the Argus is shown by? ;{the annual statement of the. Barrief ;'Electric Light Department. Fromi , `this it is seen that the plant has earn-l ,led surpluses to a total of,$_88,041.70,} iof which over $40,000 has been putl Slk GEORGE 13- CARTIER _back into the` plant and $44,570.38] French Canada is wdesemiedlyi .is invested in securities. -Its current;proud of her distinguished son, Sir; 5assets have a total of $78.148.14,;George Etienne Cartier, whose inem-5 while its funds invested in securities gory is kept green in monuments and[ ; alone are sufficient to wipe out all `historical tablets and in many a vol-' goutstanding debentures and other ume of biography. He sprang from iindebtedness and still leave $13,151.-lstock whose roots were thrust deep . ,66 to the good. No electric light de- in Canadian soil, as it was claimed pgartmeiit ingntario i_s ig-:6stro1rliger;hi_: faifriily were Ccollateraclh detisicenzlr-] , - nancia posi ion or in e er s aue;en s o acques ar ier, e isco ,- .,to take care of future requirements. jerer of Canada. It is, therefore. ,3 L ' f easy to understand his strong love of xi: .3 K` , K0` K` K` `F 5: ll -`rench Canada as his home-land. 4 v ----------------------------t l ADA? Brief` Biographical Sketches of Some ! of the Dominion :-Big Men Whol Have Passed Away. i ' 4 L` . , During the fullness of his career he * A ,1` was to Lower Canada what George i >14 ' 511 , ,Brown was to Upper Canada, a lead- ,I.,x'0x0x0n,F,x0x ,I0`x0x0x0x0x0x* ;'er devoted to theinterests of. his own- ` What About This, Girls? people and who upheld them even at - the cost of alienating the neighboring 7 Sudbury Star: There seem to be ;province of Upper Canada. It is, no `too many girls- whocan dance for,do31bt. true that `Cartier helped to .'twenty-four hours and not enough imake Confederation. Fiery. impet- who can do the dishes in twenty min- uous. and full of energy, he led his utes." people into the union compact in spite of powerful opposition. With- gout Cartier s influence it is probably true that Confederation would not have been achieved. Following the setting up of the New Dominion, Car- tier continued to be a factor in` Can-* adian political life. helping to frame. in England. the British North Amer-` ica Act. He also took part in the I negotiation for the purchase of the Hudson's Bay Company and had ` much to do with thecanadian Pac- ic Railway scheme in 1872. Thus for thirty-ve years this eminent I Their Example Needed Orillia Packet: Canada will soon enter on a_period of rigid economy, as 515 of the total of 1356~emigrants from-the, British Isles during Febru- arycame from Scotland. 1 Blue oi `suck, Which? Ontario Reformer: To some men theproposed Blue Sky" `law looks like a black cloud, as it will make it more. difficult for them to eece the] People' 0 French-Canadian gave his life tothe service of his country,iand stands as the representative of the people, of Lower Canada at the critical hour of Confederation. His vision marked him as a nation-builder, his strategy enhanced his power as a parliamen- tarian. his faithful performance of prosaic routine earned the gratitude of a nation in its` birth throes. ' . Abhori-`eel of the World } Owen Sound Sun-Times: _ How can ?the government of any civilized, not lto say christian, country recognize lthe. `Soviet Republic of Russia that is limprisoning and executing christian ,ministers for_teaching*t_lieir religion ito, any under 18 years of age? ` _ or Black, Ontario some tl1e7'proposed Sky looks cloud, difficult people. ~- ` . I I V. 1. Aibhon-`ed World 1 Sun-Times: ithe government of civilized, to country `the Soviet Republic Russia and christian for teachinigmgheir ito under years of ` 7 7 7 7 " 7 ' . I 5 a_ period rigid economy, Febru-. lary came _ l C wk About rim, ca.-1.2` be,- |`too for, .twenty-four [who in `utesf llseen" doing the ;-same thing any? day in the week. Boulevards also suffer greatly. from cars and delivery rigs being driven upon" them when soft.` Well-kept lawns and boulevards add iminensely to the attractiveness of the town, and no good citizen, young 01 old; should do anything that will damage them. A little care and thoughtfulness on the part of every- one would soon put a stop to this objectionable practice of short-cut-' ting. ' I - V $4200--Very modern home, close in. If you can make a reasonable` pay-i nnnnt I nuill nunnnbtun `I... (:.....~....'...... `of the Government in bringing on . June 25 seems the most likely datel for the Ontario elections. The action the elections in June instead of in the Fall cameas a surprise and the wis- dom of it may well be questioned. iTo. attempt to .put V through redistrib- 'uti0n and electoral reforms, in addi- tion to other iinportant business of lthe session," in three weeks is not con- 'ducive to careful scrutiny and thor-I lough consideration of the measures.` `The interests of the people would; have been much better served by al- lowing sufficient time. to deal with the questions before the legislature land holding the elections in the Fall. Automobile p'roduction has now- `reached the highest point in the his-; Itory of the industry, the output be-1 ;ing'13,000 cars a day, one company ihaving a daily schedule of 6385 cars. iThe Bureau of Public Roads express- [es the belief that the ultimate limit; iof automobile ownership will beg greached in two years at the presentl {rate of increase, and a high officiall `of a leading company estimates thatl ithis year's production in Canada and{ ithe United States will be from 3,-' 100.000 to 3,500.000 cars, of whichi 'only 2,800,000 will be sold. Yet in the face of such conditions,. some [municipalities are gullible enough to 1 grant concessions for the establish-| ' ment of new automobile factories andii people are simple enough to put their; `money in such enterprises. nu.-; isguitnns EXAMINER T0 WHOM 11' MAY coN'c-IERN FHA 131'.` XTIVFTIVD LL..A ____ _..... l... uuvvu-vs. ua. Iranian ullanlnull. _l It was natural that Mr. Maclean should be called to Parliament, hav-, _ing been elected to the House of 'Conunons for East York in 1892. Since then he has represented rst ;lcontinuously, thirty-one _jber. Thisy Macleau_ _the Fathervof : fed factor. always! libeen listened with his! Winuence h1legbdaon been ' . : I the best. Debts `Piling Up _ Meaford Mirror: Unless a halt is called _in our expenditures, Ontario is headed` for bankruptcy and ruin. Between 1913 and 1920 the mun-, icipal and schooltaxation increased[ from $9,488,000-rto $79,292,000; In; Legislative and Federal _circles the! increase has also been alarming. Debts increased so easily during the war period that it became a matter of habit and today the commitments of_our various governmental bodies ; are simply appalling. . I Sudbury Star: It has taken news- papermen a long time to live down the` charge that inaccuracy .is their major quality. In earlier days, when I communication was difficult, rumor frequently was news, and rumor is_ ckle. For many years past thef supreme goal of every reputable! newspaper has been scrupulous ac-| curacy, and so large a place has thatl assumed that it "is the essential div- iding line between -good and bad! `journalism. a I '. Accuracy in Newspaper: ~ M A Wwell-ltnown ;ure- -'('la-n-a-di-an gjournalismand parliamentary life isi `Mr. W. F. Maclean of Toronto. He: was andis essentially a journa1ist,{ serving his apprenticeship on thee .Toronto Globe. .In 1880 he estab-i flished the Toronto World as an In- g dependent Conservative organ. It `was the first daily paper in Canada to be sold for a cent. It ceased pub- glication a few years. ago after a ne` {record as a virile. independent and` ladvanced publication. It was mai.-k-% led with editorial force and led in the| discussion of many public questions` in advance of public opinion. I `N- ........ ...........1 LL. mt- 1ur..-1......1 l4ll\ up-ZU- i 1 aversatile hethas amateur farmeri l iand at Donlands. nea? `=Toronto. following summing }of his points view is tting "He haspcut telegraphsl believes companies Parlia- mefntary conduct] {the oun CANADlAN A WHO'S WHO I (A '\1\r| \r(-Ill JAILIIXD G l$'KluvAIuU|V ]lK%_Y" ment. I will arrange the nancing. FARMS-`~I have some especially nnnnr` `xii uvn i&%wwwm$a&%w&&mg f\l'1I'\ l\A1!Al\nnQ .0. }m&&&%&%&&$&&wm5 WILLIAM FINDLAY .-_".99E ..A .-.._. The Fireproof Wallboaun-d um WILL NOT warp, cfack, -ox. shrink, and makes a permanent wall without plaster, bccause tis made of cnished Gypsum Rock. SOLD IN SHEETS 6, 7, 8, 9 and.10 ft. long, 32 inches _wide,`% inch thick, price per 1000 sq. ft. . . Special price on large quantities Phone 88 or 94 A reresisting, sound-proof, vermin-proof lathing ma- terial made of a layer of Gypsum between two layers of porous paper. It forms a perfect plastering surface and eliminates buckling, warping, checking, lath marks and stains. Size of sheets, 32"x36", 3%; in. thick. Price per 1000 square feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . Special price` on large quantities Goods cailed for and delivered. PRICES REASONABLE I have the only dgry-clegning plant within your ` 4--outside the city." DOMINIUN STORES, Limited $1`l";;:Cottage, newly decorated, |:.n.i,. I WaterGlus,tin.... 14 Ammonia, 3 pkg. . . 25c .. Pearline, pkg. . . . . . . . 8c Gold Dust, pkg. _. . . . . 7c Brooms 59cand85c Wash Boards . . . . 57 Clothes Pins, 3 dozen 10c ZC3 W38 W . fr ` No. 10 tin ". . . .. $2.09 Lyle : Syrup, tin . . . . 30 I 2L. 11115.` 1- ll: 42.. An. Quin? hr $ u&r Lily white, ,5-t.b"ii'r:; Lily White,_ 10-15 tin, 93 Clover Honey $1.45. I `I'D ,I `I'D, . II All. snnnuzss RAISINS-- % _ _-15c lb Pure Maplf 5y|'P""-.. :l'l:eBest%Fene Pve Ever Use-cllr "GYPSUM 1 BOARD" . That` is what our customers say about Peerless Fence. It is heavily galvanized to prevent rust. It has all the strength you require. It is good for years of satisfactory sei-vice. - We can show you. heights and weights in Peerless Farm, Poultry and Lawn Fence for every requirement. l `;A.UVU.j`AI\ovI Invuovy Ilsnvnn, nub A A U u u gnu furnace. - $1900~-~Brick, 7 rooms, bath, lights, "GYPROC" Agets and Distributors for Barrie District THE smumm co. umrm) The Sarjeant Co., Ltd. W, FIRTH SUITS$ld.75 ceimm 7` 50 {Pearl White " 7 bars 50 {F613 Naptlmf 10 bars 75 .Lux, pkg. .. . 11 .i'.'1Ei:D BACON, at. 33c ROOMS. 804 Wei8ht'..... THURSDAY, APRIL 19,1923. Bloc, 1 $20(_)0--Central cottage, all conven-