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638- A drama of the enemy you can- not see, cannot fight, cannot conquer - SCANDAL! Even you will `be ca1'1'ied away by this tremendous pi:-tme. at thousands of others have been! n1 RAMON NOVARRO HAL ROJXCH COMEDY Nights 7.1.3-9.1.3. Sat. Mat. 2.30 EVELYN BRENT LAWRENCE GRAY LOUISE BROOKS Lightning-fast! .-\('tinn-packed! Thri]l-cmwdo(1I A Paramount I i::tLn'o--- No. 6 Casey cf Coast Guard" ARIZONA BOUND Wednesday-Thursday Eyesight Specialist : _______ __B:ARRlE l\ I'I I\IInu LOVERS MONDAVY-TUESDAY Pure . gal. * 29c THE PICTURE YOU'VE BEEN DYING TO SEE! Metro-Goldwyn Present FIash,;' the ,--__. was-aanl A Brand New Western Star supported by a cast of real favorites--and III`! I 9' -' "- The Only Theatre in Town where you see the famous Paramount, Metro-Goldwyn and Fox Pictures. HE-MAN SCREEN FINI), WINS HIS SPURS IN F RIDAY-SATURDAY COOPER ALICE TERRY COMING: WITH 25 HANDSOME A - V4 WITH `Rx: SECTION 2 PAGES 9 TO 16 Wonder Horse 3 CIAIICLL Eomedy BOY .ON BICZYMCLI-3 COLLIDES WITH AUTO mom TORONTO Riding his bicycle down Louisa St. on to Dunlop _St. Monday night about eleven o'clock little Teddy Robinson- collided with a car driven by A. Brown, insurance adjustor, of Tor- onto. The lad was riding down the grade at a pretty good clip and fail- ing to see the auto in time was un- able to stop. He was thrown rather 2 violently to the pavement, sustaining '1 a cut lip and.head injuries. Theji boy was taken to Royal Victoria Hos- `: pital, where he received medical at- I ( tention and was discharged next day. 1 : No blame is attached to the driver,'t Of the car. ' " V U Ulisllllc ll the car. Man, what punch in this tale of a gamb- ling cow-puncher ~ who buys the bank that refused to lend him money. And what laughs! - 19c Finest mport- - 42 nd-- - 41 Saturday Matinee gt Iapitol `Z`:`a`; Theatre %1!w3J9At-Ea;-vex-snwmv in SA HER on} !IOlEBACl({ 2.30--Children sc, Adults 15. A HOLE IN ONE" . Bill Dyment, youngest golf player in town, realized the dream of all [golfers on.Friday morning whenhe [made a hole.-in one. It was on the `fourth hol`e, _Gordon s Corners, the {distance being 155 yards. He was {accompanied by _Dr. Rollit Carson .and Chester Carson when he made [the accurate drive. v ` ' ' I - vossr. O VJVIIJIIIJI-I I4-I'|\I\J=n With the same teams as played a week ago, Edgar beat `Jarratt at Ed- igar last night 1-0, and won the Fin- ilayson Cup. The goal was made 'during the first ten minutes of play. 33 IEISGAR ARE CHAMPIONS . I or one. FOOTBALL LEAGUE 11714.1. LL _ - Over twenty speeders paid fines in Barrie police court the first three days of this week most of the offend- ers coming from out of to_wn. [Bur- ton avenue and Bradford, Blake and Bayfield streets ' are the favorite .speedwa,vs." The informations were 'all laid by the civic police. nuguau LU. This morning the cash register was unpacked and put in place. The) ; carpenters and painters finished their 1 `work yesterdav. J. B. Barr, issuer of permits, still retains that positlon. l He reports; no rush. Experience in; other towns has been that the rush; for permits does not commence until after the store has opened. Indica-. tions in Barrie are for a very un-Q eventful opening. - - ~ ' - - - 1. lg. . Onltjalreilob tguldli/gt`:i`:ni]:ntrlai:1iu?)(i'SSst:retirimng `board and a .dr StVe the American Hotel block. for the I `.iamage.a"Sed the Plerce A'W be` receipt of the stock, which is expec-t- l mg estlmated at Over $300` ed tomorrow and not later than Sat- ; .7I'.`}:1:Sa1aor 3':h avoid the first collision escaped un- ;scathed. Provincial Traffic Officer McKay` urday; The store, it was expected, would open on the 20th, but this isi scarcely possible now, as itis quite an arduous job checking off a car vb \.lALU\Iu uards were torn off, Luc ii-out and rear mud; also the run-| in, i Din-I also badly wrecked. took to the ditch to No one was injured. I I consignment and placing it on the 'Sa.VS it Was One Of the W01`St miX11DSi shelves. "Next Monday or Tuesday "h? _ W_ `Dinner is ` would be a much better guess. has seen on the highway in years. 0_.part1.idge' the Vendor, is in Tm, `been driving an auto for about ten! onto receiving` this final instructions no. announceiiient is available. Ed. Shuter, the cashier, replacing .1. B. Barr. the first appointee, who, resigned, has been -to Toronto and] has returned after receiving hisi schooling in the cash end -of Mr. Han- I - na s big business. Harvey Jones is`! I l I I I I the chief clerk and Douglas Beatty his assistant. Russell Lynn is night watchman. `All `salaries commenced: August 15. f rm...-.. ...--...:.... u-- -- 1 years. prior to opening, and for that reason W01: There was no evidence of Dinner simply appearing to llilllglllllllinllllfll-S. BUY` ` HOLLIN GER ' a laboring man and hadfl I was zuucu. Discussing the circumstance last`, night Inspector Gurnett told The; Examiner that for some time they: i have had secondary evidence of a bond robbery from the premises of A. L. 'McCullough, Cookstown, and; had been endeavoring to locate the; cache. It is quite possible the Smart bonds are with them. This is just` another evidence of the treasure. which would be revealed if the hiding [place of the loot believed to have; been taken in the robberies of For-j sythe could be located, and to which - every effort will be bent. /``The:3 thing now is to find it, commented if Inspector Gurnett. [9 ' When Miss Mathie Smart, of thei Tenth Line, Tecumseth Township, went to inspect some $2,200 in bonds which she had in a dresser drawer, 'yesterday, her chag:rin and surprise can best be imagined when she found them missing. The last time she .had seen them wa_s on July 1st. She , immediately communicated with Con- stable Dan Watson, who in turn in-`l `formed the provincial police at Bar- rie, who visited the Smart home yes-` terday afternoon. It is located only a short piece from the Hodge farm,` where the robber, Dan Forsythe, `I I was `killed: .. L1, , L . 53 GOVT. LIQUOR STORE READY ` {REPORTS BONDS STOLEN J DRIVER RUNS AMOK ON FROM DRESSER DRAWER! WRONG SIDE OF ROAD-9` -_.-.-:-n 4.:vuc\'u1t'. .101 names, W. Clute from, C`:1preol, 251 miles, J. K-earns from Sco- i tin Junction. 99 miles and P. Polly from! Hamilton, 91 miles. _ \V. J. Little Honored Supt. XV. E. VVee;;m', Asst. Supt., \V.} J. Little. of the Allandale division. with other officials. were prominent fipcures on the girouncls during the afternoon and at the dance in the evening. So also was J. Dunnett, honorary chair-J man of the picnic committee. The of- ficials paijtioipated in every event in] Allandale Division`s big Canadian: `National Railway family held its an-I nual outing at Queen's Park. Barrie. yesterday, a big crowd and ideal wea- therserving to make the event one of `the most successfu-lin history. .The ,spirit of co-operation and goodwill, so jmanifest in the rank and file of Can- [ada s big public ownership railway of a `recent years. was very much in evi- dence e\'er,vwhere, all -entering into the, _da_\"s program with a zeal that left no `i doubt but that the railwaymen, their Iwives and children, relatives and 1 friends, were enjoying,` themselves to 4 the full. The children, particularly, had} I a big day, and thousands of ice cream 1 [cones and many gallons of lemonade 2 were consumed long before the picnick- 1 I ers sat down to their `lunch. The dance 5 e e in the Armouries in the evening, fea-i tured by the square and other dances so popular in the younger days of many of c: those present. was largely attended. Z\Iaiel s Orchestra of Thornton provided `the music for the dance and the Citi- nzens' Band during the afternoon. I Blany Veterans Present ll There were many veterans of the en- gine cab. conductors, brakemen and,(? other branches of the service present. S and some hundred and fifty` people 11 from out of town. Little .'.7;1'oups of men i dotted the grounds and many s the old- ' 1] time incident was recalled and ac-ll}; quaintanceship renewed. VV. E. New- v 31 ton. of Brockville. won the prize for 0] [having come the longest distance, 288 34 [miles. M Roy Fer_9.'us0n was there from m Belleville. 261 miles, VV. Clute from,J( Canreol. 251 miles J T(`.nIv|r|e am... an. i A Kind Weatherman and Record Attendance Contrjtgute to. SIIPPPQQ nf `Annual f\n+3..~ I'\ A-11.._-.1-1- n Weteran Railroaders Vie j with Youth in Making {*1 x1 T\ `r\o BARR]!-3, CANADA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1927. ---. v,...., \Jl\.-C\tsJL 1 uuo1UuCl'--1\'1l. 21 Cole Had Largest Fami1y-O1d-time mouries Closes Big -Day.-Result of . _ _ . . . . . V . . . v : a : : ; c u cuyu l\bbUlU f\l.lCUUZluCC Success of `Annual Outing of Allandale Division at Queen s~Pari< Yesterday-Asst. Supt. W. E. Little Ocllest Employee in Point of Actual `Service on Grounds Geo. Cowie Oldest Pensioner-Mr. and Mrs. Harvey CO!C_H'2Id L{1l`9'ESf F9rhil\I._f\lr~l_Hnm hnuann 2.. A 4- Y6` , _... to answer to a cnarge of reckless; , driving. a r ` The crash, or crashes, occurred; tilafter dusk, Dinner, it is alleged, be-I sicoming confused by the glare of: '[headlights of a string of cars coming` `in the opposite direction to him just ' as he reached the top of the hill. Inf yisome manner he took to the wrong` 1 `side of the road, crowding the firstl '=chr'he met into the ditch. Dinner. i-was driving a Ford coupe, and afteri lmissing the first car, sideswiped a` fsecond car immediately following,j iwhich was also a Ford coupe driven, thy Harold Diball, of Concord, ont.,[ `and causing damage estimated at!` .$150. Still continuing on the wronrzfi {side of the road, and badly confused, {1 [Dinner next crashed into a big Pierce Arrow brougham driven byei L. A. Morine, 116 LaSalle -B1vd.," Toronto. The front and mud 5 guards _the run-H gning door` in,i [damage caused be-I ling estimated at over $300. Din-_ ,m.,.9,. ...... --.._- -, F Box 267. Phones "1005 and 1010 ROSS BLOCK . : BARRIE Three cars were more or less bad-1!. 1_V smashed and hundreds of dollars) [worth of damage done in a seriousjl traffic m1x-up Sunday evening justjl at the crest of the second hill this.` side of Bradford. As a result H.} "Dinner of Beeton will appear in Bar-I rie police court on Friday, August? 26. to answer to a charge of reckless ( sdI`lVlnQ`_ I -n. >D1'1;.',1t.`_V. . . I } Generally speakmg, 1t was very much ; 1' the old man's day, for Bruce Thomp-; Q son, 45 years of age, captured the pole; 1 vault and was second in the hop, step` ) and jump, defeating quite a number of! _ younger men. Ed. Kenrns ramped; ;home in front in the 50-yard dash for? ; (Continued on page 16) ,' 1, uutus. on; John Clark, 64. .311`. Curtis: [served 51 years and 4 months c0ntin-g uously before being; pensioned in 1923., 1' The prize for the ]ar.9;e-st family on,'_' -[the grounds went to Mr. and` Mrs.! -.H:1rvey Cole and their seven children, -[six girls and one boy. The wife of the I A . oldest shopman on the grounds was}; Mrs. T. Hobson; wife of oldest track-' man in active service on grounds, Mrs. I; John Hunter; wife of oldest foreman in iactual service, on grounds, Mrs. E,` !Lon:.';: wife of the oldest frei_rht shed st man, in actual service, on grounds, Mrs} A. Srigley. II npnn`-nllvy tuv\r\r\`-3-- ... rfhree Cars Badly Bradford Sunday ton Man to Face F `Charge in Barrie. DAILY QUOTATIONS McINTYRE TECK - HUGHES Wright -, Hargreaves Visit the Board Room. or ALL m Gordon Stevenson i1y-O1d-timeVV*'f)a-xi-c.eV if Kr . '.-Result Athletic `Events. ,.,..- ....... .;. .uuuu5a H1 104:}. "Geo. Cowie Oldest Pensioner The oldest pensioner on the grounds was George Cowie. aged 79. Others in] ' the contest were Tom Bligir, 78; A. W.; Corbett, G6;_ M. O'Connor, 71; V7. C. Curtis, 66; `W. J. Spearn, 68; George` `rates. 58; John Clark, 64. Curtis; served ;uousl_\' 1923.; nu, :(Js1' 13, 1927 ...v;vtnu uuu LHU ___f(e5u1t of Athletic idock and thoro_i1'g_hlly enjoyed the af-l lternoon, they being almost lltll`0lyg --ii?-:1: _ [devotees of water sports, and theyl H which they were eligible, and proved to I went home convinced that while , the king's taste that private corporz_i- many of the victors of former y,m.s tions are a decided detriment to rapid!` repented their performance Conqid ` locomotion. , ` ' . . . " "J E Asst. Supt. \V. J. Little was awarded j able Progress 15 b,emg made In tho. 2, the honor of being the oldest employee development of swimmers and pad-'_ D on the grounds in actual service, he dlers, due chiefly to the efforts of`; liaving been in the employ of the C. N. ,' those who devote so much of thoj,-_r . R. and its predecessors for fifty-one! consecutive years, although still in thel tifnettto Slriic}? evelotlis agf yte},Ste1:,1f;'l;: i. prime of `life. fairly radiating healthlnga 3` . . e res . e ` ' 1` and` vigor. However. he started light- l mmg dwmg and Paddllng races 3 ing lamps for the .\'orthwestern Rail- were as follows: way away back in 1876, at the age of; S'i]-nn-ling I ( - v 1 ` ;llt\'l:%Bll;llrn]\3?() l`l&{ll?g 'l1i1i`1;S ufieyvetro Ilifil Gulls Back Stmke-_1` Jenn Lay; 2" present position by sheer force of meritl C]i10`:,S,(.)l1`;];_ 1(_`: 'uf]O(;\,ne:'1 Gem_,,,__ TOm_ I am hard work. He has served under . ,_ ., ` ` _ . .' " , . I fix`. general managers, meriting the re- hn(:; .r}1'_, 1`..I1_`(I$t] g?_-1':V]_1et1` ,, . ispect of each. Others entered in thislvmkitbol, 3 F `Tuok ' ` ` ' " lewmt were SUPP `Y E` `Veegar Whol Bovs ]`i-ont. C11.-`uvl-A-l G T0mlinson~ . entered the service in 1888, A. H. Good- . ` ' ` ` ` ' ` ' ) . . . ~. ~ .. Geor:re Penny" 3. Georrre Kennedyhl [Ian 11`) 1883 and A. Billings In 1379. Gh_1S,,,m, _q,`,',o ,,,,,,m,:., ,,,,, .._ . . (Yon f`.-.u.. .\ n1,1-_,L v-. - I the taste pri tions detri: ',N.5.UM_N_Cl'3 Smashed Near}: Sundav pl!QI\:v\nv D-- " ,......_y unuuoucu IVER!` mday Evening--Bee- ': 1. Face Reckless Drivingi 3- larrin_ "m -up.uu:u Lue pow; `g stepcy [uite of, 3 Kenrns ramped y D_ forT3_ j _......_ lI\ L F, The Barrie Red Cross Committee I-gmet in the Police Court Chambers lion Tuesday evening, August 16, at ,]8 p.m. _ 1 , Total cash receipts were $2530.66; ,)total expenses, advertising, mailing ggcirculars, etc., $27.90, leaving` a bal- gfance of $2502.56 to be forwarded _`to the Red Cross headquarters. _-`In addition to this subscriptions qamounting to approximately $100, _`which are due on or before Nov. 1st, should brincr Hm +n+.,1 ,..\..+..:L.-i:-r- .........u .u.u\..I\ puuel. wmcn ing at 4 months, 6 days. i l,.._ ll Barred Rock E. M. Stokes of Minesing has a pullet which started lay- nths. 6 dmrc Lind-- l.....c Luau an sense as to ms bearings In the confusion which followed the first crash. have lost all Sense as M |1.`n fko nnn-C.-.....`.... ---L-'-` = RED CROSS GIVINGS j I IN BARRIE WERE $2600 ......... out uue on or nerore Nov. 1st, should bring the total contribution or our town to over $2,600.00. . Ucll . ` Ladies-1. Nan O1-(1; " Pole and c. Pole (tied). I \JIllC_I , u. .11.-\,zrl1lL'_\. ' _ ` Four in Canoe, L:1c1ies-1. Christobel `vR:1ikes, I. \\'iIson, N. \\'iIs0n and D. :Pole;' 2. A. Pole, N. 0rd, .\[cLe-an `and D. Pyhurne. i TiItin;.;`-1. D. Oliver and H. Evans. I f Diving Boys under 15-1. Geor;.:e Penny; 2. g 0. .VIcClell:1nd; 3. H. Dyment. I Gi1'lsunr]m~15_.1 V nun. .1 v -rx u. .v1I.:\_.1t'lHl1l(l; -5. 11. l)_V'1'l]nt. Girls under 15--1. V. 0rd; 2. N. Dun- bar. ' Tn,1:..,, 4 `v _ _ 1\c'u .uc1.)1 1ut`; -3. n. 1-conerts. I Q Mixed T:1ndem, under 16 yez11's-1. `John ()rd and Violet Ora: 2. John Lay: and Nancy Wilson; 3. O. .\IcCloll:mdl' _ and Nora Wilson. I Hu1'1'_\'-Sc_u1'1`y (f0u1`s)-l. C. Rnikes. \\'elsmun`, H. Oliver and D. Oliver; D1`. .\I2u'tin, J. Grant, Tom Spencm` and Miss P_\fbu1'ne; 3. Misses C. Rallies. I. \Vils0n, D. Pole and N. \\'ilsnn. l Sculls, npen-1. I. \\'elsm:m; 2. Bob` !Gra_v; 3. l`}..C2u'ley. g I Fmn` in lnnnn T.1..1;.m 1 `r - I J I r I J v : ,, __v- --I, A\l*hJl'Il\Jl\Ul, inclusive. You can have special advice in Love, Marriage, Business Investment and Health. He will tell you the absolute truth on any of above subjects or by the study of Graphology, otherwise known as handwriting. Phone your appointments early. \ _._-u-nn, l1\J\Jo `I5! `U ad te above Phnnn \7nI'n0 onnr - Mild 5- 22c -Prime 5- 32c ' .L.l.. .l..'AViLllb'. I 5 `Single Canoe, _ri1`ls under 16--1. Nan-. cy VViIson; 2. Nora Wilson. 5` Men's Tandem-1. I. \V'elsman and; ID. Oliver; 2. C. Raikes and T. VVi1s0n; ` 73. H. Rube:-ts and W. Knapp. I Ladies Gunwale Race-1. I-I. Po1e;( : 2. I. \\v'ils0n; 3. C. rlaikes. * ', Out-and-In-1. Campbell Raikes; 2.| .\*ei1 McBride; 3. H. Roberts. I ,,. _____ __ . . g A\rfi_\'p(] '[`:znr1orn nnflr... t, C..u.i um; o. is. JONES. I Boys I-3:u.-k Stroke-1. Georg.`-;e _ linson: 2. Herb Dyment; 3. John Lay. S} Girls Front Ci'uwl-1. CI-.1111 0rd; 2.` Violet 0rd; 3. 1*]. Tuck. _ Boys Front Ci-awl--1. G. Tomlinson: .5 (2. Penny: George Kennedy..` Girls Ifrve Style. under 12 ye:1rs-l.' R. C1':1i:::; 2. N. Dunbar; 3. R. Scott. . 5 Men's Open Swim--1. Bob Gray; 2.` 1 H. Evans. ` 3 .; Ladies Open Swim--1. Nan 0rd; 2. `Ruth Gray; 3. A. Pole. I ' I 3| Canoe Races ' ! 3 .~` Men's Single Canoe-1. I. \Ve1sma1n:- '12 C. Ruikes; 3. J. A. Coutts. '3 Ladies Single Can0e-1; Christobel` ll:R:iikes; 2. Ruth Gray; 3. Nan Ord. Men's Gunwwle P.21ce--1. C. Rziikes; .1 I 2. Bob Gray; 3. Neil McBride. ;' Boys Single Canoe, under 20-1.; Dudley Oliver; 2. Harold Bryson. ; Boys Sin::;le Canoe, under 15-1.i John 0rd; 2. John Lay; 3. O. .\IcCle1-I , land. ! Crab P.-ace-1. Bob Gray; 2. Dr. M211`- ltin; 3. J. Lay. } Mixed Tandem, open---1. Miss C.l ;Ruikes and I. Welsman; 2. Miss Owen_' ;and H. Roberts; 3. Miss A. Pole anal ;' H. Evans. | `Q:nn-1.\1w;...-n _.:..v ~ --- - V nuum 25, FOR ONE WEEK ONLY MONDAY, AUG. 22, TO SATURDAY, AUQ. _27 nclusive. snecial a.l..:.... :.. r --.- n-M - ` A strong counter attraction in the C.N.R. picnic detracted somewhat from interest in the annual regatta of the Kempenfeldt Aquatic Club held at the water front yesterday! .afternoon. The various events, how- }ever, were fairly well filled and the competition in some quite spirited.- A crowd of about three hundred `lined the shore platform and thel [dock thoroughly the af- '1 entirely; they * _ .......-. -n n. C.N.R. Picnic Hurt Atfendance _ at Water Sports of Kempen- { feldt Aquatic Club FAVORITES REPEAT [ATANNUAL REGATTA _ _ . _ ..- - cu -vvu\alnlliVln` THE MASTER MIND in Scientific Palmistry, Phrenology and Psychological Readings WILL BE AT WELLINGTON HOTEL, BARRIE ROOM 25, FOR ONE Cl"I"YI\I\|`r 1-- - No. 33. to his bearings 0]! fnnnurorl 4-`Inn 25 D. Pole; 3. pnlutllt. Successor to O. R. RUSK Hours: 9 to 12; 1 to 6 Saturday till 10 p.m. Evenings by appointment Phone 80. 53 Dunlop St. Ro_gzE1_q'_g1. s_1y_nTH John Gilbenttvand Greta Garbo in The Flesh and the Devil." ALSO JACKIE COOGAN IN THE BUGLE CALL. If you like em full. of fun, you re sure to enjoy this one. It s a system! ----A Paramount Picture--T-- Love Em and Leave Em J -_..--__v..- Love-making; and hem't-`nre1k- ing as it is prac-ticc(l by the fast-stepping` youth of totlay! Meet em ZIP(1 treat em! Love em and leave 0m! Off with the old! On with the new 3' Is this the battle cry of the niodern miss? ll`lAIillJ NEWS - .,.. u\.\AI. T\\77;)gi%o\\'in_ Each Night ALSO 7.15-9.15 ALSO PATHE Regular Sennett Mwwc n.-:--- r~ -