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Nights: 7.15-9.15 T` WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY oNi:Y`_' Lon Chaney Disguises His Very Soul In It! B|;i_7|Ei"|2 Fancy War .4! n-,,, V Originl Home of the Best in Photoplays Showing FRIDAY-SATURDAY Only MONDAY AND TUESDAY ONLY - The Laugh Smash of the Season - .`n;l6.PAGE _ The sinister shadow of Mandarin Wu,'the merciless code of the Ori- ent, stepped in between the romance of East and West. Lon Chaney will sweep you off your feet as the mys- terious Wu in this dramatic sensa- tion! Renee Acloree `will touclf your heert as the young flower of Old _ China! And what a. supporting ._astl PATHE NEVVS Mack Sennett Comedy iv --- _--- -Vin` Wiah Marceii;1;: Day. -introducing the world's greatest comedy team--- KARL DANE and AR_THU_R PRIVATE WIRE All at Regular `Prices! Nights at 7.'15-9.15 Saturday Matinee 2.30 Connection with Tcfronto Mifaing Broker will be in. operation algout October 10. Our Gang Comedy Grantland Rice SPORTLIGHT llllfh. MARY BRIAN JACK RENAULT SECTION 2 PAGES 9 T0 16 with |\I n n "..'AHAhbW`.` = ~ vs.---. SEE, HIM: Bat, Ihrow,`Eie1d, Run, Slide, Fight, A ' REAL WQRLD VS SERIES ACTION! _ ALSO THE COLLEGIANS DON'T MISS mam. _ Priceu Children 14:, _tnx-:l_c'.T Adults 33c,; tax 2c`.; Twoshbm Each Niglfg 7._1s 945 j Tunlzey-_De.=1!vsev ZLLZ j A - clncuumon WURLITZER PIPE" ORGAN Musxc scokn wre- 40c ' Tdd 40c 12c --v-*' It-V-v if T HE WAS A SIMPLE COUNTRY LAD-But oh, baby! He knew his city slickersi And he eats peanutas! Yes, sir! He eats ema1ive--.and hands you a laugh with every one he cracks. And then there sthat Follies Girl ---the one he married. Well, say!` Come on down and see Painting the Town. It s aacomedy what I mean`! _ MERMAIDV COMEDY, QUEEN S WILD e ALSO FELIX THE CAT. " - REGULAR PRICES;- -10c aid 25. W Saturday Matinee at 2.30--,Children~ -5_:, Adults-15; Ann: I Auun I Capitol ':':2'a Theatre Iuunmv - rnmv - smmnnv 0"} 3$zEzdem$! H `""'6 .e t._".i':c?.=.~$'i~5_7" ~ bl 1 NN HHUN `,1 .l- l \]*}\ IIUIH Mll H R x V. . ` _A. ..m~.\r. . - .- ,-Jv , A uvuvnlnsax I'll 1: m A omozze z'ome11/lam. MONDAY-TIJESDAFWEDESDAY OCTOBER 3 -4- 5 THE BIG SPORTING PROGRAMME -.- OFFICIAL MOVl1f{G mcrumas or - V woR'1'.n*s% ckzmasf CHAMPIONSHIP Jmqzjzi FIGHT GENE a-wm `PRICE 4 aLoa1":% "crii `r`i:A1{m3bi." . ......_.'._ - I-Boys suits, sp?ci'a1 4unge -- 3 discount 01.25 per cent. at Stephens Clothing Store. ' 391) --The -Collegians--Cap1to1,.AMon- . _day, Tuesday, Wednesday. 89: The W.C.'1`.U..will held their reg- ulurjmeeti get the home of Mrs. Downey, orsley St.; on ` Monday, October 8, at 3 *o c}ock.e Super-in; tendenfs of Departments are request- edvhto bring in a report of the work glaze in their Department since May 3 . A `1`'f' JACK `om./v..; % mam, CANADA, THURSDAY, i SEPTEMBER 29; 1927. No. 39. .-- v uvuwu r\I IVIIUIIIUTIOI 3.-convention of the Women's Mis- slonary, Society of the Simcoe Pres- ; bytezjial will be held in Midhurst Unit- I { ed church on Tuesday,vOct. 4. The op- ` ening session will be at 2 o'clock in the I afternoon with the address of welcome] by Miss Isabella Russell and the reply byMrs..Halbert. Mrs. Knight, presi- dent of the Simcoe Presbyterlal, will i bring the message and a discussion of :reports will be led by Mrs. Wallace. `Addresses will also be given by Mrs. lnobertson on supply Work, Mrs.: ' McEwan on Mission Work in the! Home Land and Mrs. Erle on China." Mrs. Spence will make the closing re- 1 marks. vmk aura.-la... ..........l_.. _;_ u.nA __, I v- [u v: I,r\r\In-V rruw ' Last Friday the second instalmet or 1927 taxes was due, payments on which ! brought the sum of $53,489 into the town treasury. Up to date, over 82%. of the 1927- taxes have been paid. This, `is considered a good showing and-. 19, better than last year. lllrl'I\H 1 . The evening session at 7:30 will be 3 In charge of Rev. A. M. Pope, as chair- -man. "Music will be rendered by the | choir and a. sketch given bit the C.G. :I.'1'. of Collier St. church, Barrie. An address on ``China' will be given by Mrs. Erle.- V 1 -- -u--- an. no` I a|II\tJl-av I l\lLV On Tuesday about 6 p.m., an auto smash occiirred at the corner of Bay- field and Sophia -Sts., in which two cars were damaged. Maurice Fitz- gerald of Hillsdale, driving a Whip- pet sedan north on Bayfield street, `caught a Ford touring driven by Mrs. Thos. Jones, Eccles St., amidships and banged it against the curb. One rear wheel was dished on the Ford and the windshield shattered, while the` Whippet had its bumper lripped off and one fender smashed. Mvn _'l'm-ms um. -1:..1.4.1.. ....a. ..-:u. Layycu uu. uuu une Ienuer smasnea. Mrs. Jones was slightly out with glass. As Bayfield is a through street, cars entering it are supposed Ito st-op, though no sign has been laced there. Chief Stewart said |u oth cars were going faster than jthey should at the intersection. I snoum nave a good season of rugby. ` Barrie line-up: Snap, Ken. Lam- bie; insides, Art. McKenzie and Fred 1 Baughman; middles, Al`bert Stephen- son and Claude Craig; outsides, Har- old Bryson and Victor Hart; quar- terback, Geo. Wardle; left half, Ken. McKenzie; centre half. - Jack Kenne- ldy; right half, Pete Sinclair; flying ' wing, Ted Dyment; spares, Sandy Ness, Gordon Pratt, Frank McInnis,. Jack McKinnon, `Isadore Levit. uvvcrcu games aureauy scneauleu tney should have good of rugby. Barrie: H'rIn-'|`n-xv Qnnn Vin-I Taw- ":fn.s go'ac * L V , uuuua. , Barrie k ing the las1 al score: `B [ TOrillia s [`I......I-..L _.__ ;nuuu=5 nurne 1U, uruua U. _ 1, During the third quarter, Dunlop, Orillia's outside wing, recovered a fumbled uball behind Barriefs goal `line, which gave Orillia their only` *score. Three-quarter score: Barrie V10, Orillia 5. 13m...:.. l.:-'I....1 1-.. L---- _.!-3- 118 U. The `second quarter opened with . Barrie in possession. .They immedi- _ately proceeded to romp up the field by rapid. gains and Kennedy lunged over for Barrie - second to chdown which was not converted. The first "half showed that `both teams were poor in defensive play. `Half time score: Barrie 10, Oril hm-imp +1.... u..:...: uuu 1::.a..,Avw1nn.u1g Due matcn .l'l-D.` The Barrie boys chose to kickdo . against the wind. Jack Kennedy kicked short and recovered the ball `himself on 0_ril1ia s 40-yard line. By` a succession of line pznges and end run`: Barrie ushed up the eld and Kenneth Mc enzie tore over, for a touchdown which was. not converted. iirsd -quarter score: Barrie 5,t 0ril- a . ' ML- _-_--Q.J - ' - The local rugiay season opened last Saturday whenthe B.C.I. senior` team went to Orillia to test their. prowess with the pigskin against 01-- 1IIi'a`G.I., winning the match 17-5.` IQ 1-snug nknan J-A 1.3-1-'-& DEFEATS ORILLIA i A'l'%RUGBY_ABV_1 17%-SSCORI-1, UNITED w.M;s. ca.-su AT 1N'rn:Rs1-:c1*1dN 32% or 'r.A'x:s PAID '!I...lJ-_, LI- - '25. LIIIE U0 ie kicked for last quarter, 5: `Barrie 17, 4 ia quarter-I '_'nn\1nIr3n nu `Innu- I3 DuiS;'s?.'7 Phone 80.~ - ROBERT H. SMITH Your eyes outrovy the-eltl' ;>rescrip- tion `imperceptibly, `so `better be on `the safe side and. let_us check them for you, rather .than.run_ the" risk 11}: 9 0 eye strain or muscular unbalance. = Evenings by ppointme'nt._ AT MIDHURST Do YOU NEED A Chmse `..A`9.w~'*? EYESlGfH _l`V `SPECIALIST I ....... -u-none-.1 aunoynacy D Attractive mercantile displays added considerably to the appearance of the main building. These included the Singer Mfg. Co., Barrie Radio & Elec- tric Co., A.` E. Smith. A.AE. Patterson. 11'. R. Coulter (Frigidaire), Barrie Bar-I lgain House, Hubbard's Hardware, Bar- rie Planing Mill, E A. Harris, Bryson j1Bros, W. J. -Richards (Mcclary fu-rn-1 = aces), Robinson ' Hardware, Douglas} `Drug Store, Barrie Gas`Co. The P.O. 1 l llze uuucy . Art was an improvement over last year, a number of excellent pictures being shown. Mrs. Harrison `Roe show- I neg/Ia large collection of hand-painted c nap ~ I.f-.__1.-_.;__o -I\),,,u I EyC(`<)c<;1;ve`r:l3:l`:e;hibits and dair3/ products vwere ahead of last year and of fine quality. There was a good display of honey. . Art 1179:: on ls-an .... ..........4. ..--.... 1-_; lrlalllld 0 `Considering the season, the apple exhibit was good. Harry Ottaway was the largest exhibitor and the biggest prize-winner. I I nbnli nvkikln a~-A .a..x..-/ _..-.'I-_-L- uucuu was a. mrser enu`y man usual. As usual, the floral display was a wonderful attraction, affording a body of varied and exquisite color for the eye to rest upon. It was surprisingly good for so late in the season. Among the outstanding sections were gladioli. snapdragon, scabiosa, zinnias, baskets and house plants. There was only one `entry of dahiias and these were all one kind. Asked as to what he considered the best individual entry, the judge lnamed P. Love's collection of pansies andias. G. -Under-hi11's collection oLpe- tun as. ut`1;\.....l.'l._...l__. LL. .. , a- -I - uau xuauy puuua U1. atLu'a(:L10n. _ I In spite of t-he dry weather, roots- and vegetables have thriven, judging from those displayed, as many as 18 being shown in a section. Two very fine collections of vegetables Were` shown, E. V. Babcock getting first and Fred Huse second. In the former there were 75 varieties, all eatable, said Mr. Babcock. The judge said it was the largest variety he had ever judged. All the vegetables shownin these col- lections were grown in Barrie, demon- strating the suitability of the local soil. J. Yeates and F. Huse had big collections of roots-some 20 varieties. Grain was a. larger entry than usual. I AR Ulll, +119 flnr-Q1 Rianlosy urns a auusuuuu, xuau, U: Dull, 5600110 3110. third. In the carriage class team, R. D. Coutts, Midhurst, _took rst, W. Amos, second, Chas. Watson, Cookstown, third; single, R. F. Sutherland rst, R. D. Coutts second, J. W. Cochrane, Thornton, third. J. McLean, Barrie and J. W. Orchard, Minesing, were first and second for Percheron team, while T. D. O Neill, Cralghurst, and J. A. Lennox, of Thornton, won for pair in I-Ieavy[ Draught. In the latter class there were 8 entries for brood mare, the tickets` going to Jas. McArthur, Oro Station, N. Campbell, Guthrie, and T. D. O Nei11. I An innn17I:|fin1n 4-kin" ivnnvu v1v`v\1't|`-\ ......-u. uauipucu, u'uLu1 1:f, ayuu .1. U. U Dlelll. An innovation this year which prov- ed a decided attraction was the parade i of prize-winning horses and cattle at 4.30 on Wednesday afternoon. The parade was led by the President and? Vice-president and the band. ' In the '-Main Building ',Every available foot ofvspace was occupied in the main building and it had many points of attraction. Tn unlfn nf I-fhc. Ann an-u-.4-1...... ....-L... vtucc utaaaca but: cuunucs wuaueu ll. There was a good showing of horses. In `the roadster class, D. Bell of Moonstone got rst for team, with Walter Amos of Craighurst unnnhrh m'na-1n Aw?-um II A 11..-..- vuuu vv aaucs nzxxua U1. uraugnursc second; smgle dr ver, H. A. Grose, Thornton ; rst, . Bell, second and Th fkn nn1Mn~:unpn n1nn.- Ln-nun. `: Huh: 9 to 6 Saturday: 10.30 l . ; {Continued from page 1) $2500. B.~ B. Warnica. took first `in baby` beef, with Campbell Raikes second. _In senior Icalf, Blackburn was rst and Warnica second. War- _nica was rst for junior calf, with Crawford and Son second. In these three classes the entries totalled 225' mknun vuvniu n 4_....\.`l -1. _-_-_`.... 0, U1]. [U3 UWII D1111. ` Particulars of the accident. which preceded his arrest are given by the police as -follows:--Looker was driving south on Bradford St. about 6.30 p.m., Tuesday. Neai-_ John St. he ran his car right across the road and, struck J . D. Wisdom s. _ca.;-, driven by his daugh- ter, Adeline. Miss Wisdom swung her car up on the boulevard to get out of the way but the Locker auto smashed her rear tender and came to a stb on the boulevardwith the left front wheel `torn off. Miss Wisdom took the num- ber of the car and immediately`report- ed the matter to the police. 31; CROWDWAWAIR " DESPITE THE WEATHER` Archie Looker, -Bradford St., was taken into custody by Chief Stewart, Tuesday night, charged with being in- toxicated while in charge of an auto- mobile. -Appearing in police court yes- terday, with -Frank Hammond as his.` counsel. he was remanded until Oct.` 5, on-his own bail. Daninaulnna A5 flan nnnhlaaub -akin`. I 7ARRr.s'r 1-`ourows smsu 1oN pmnroao smear Merchants Displays l-hnn -.......... ...4.:I _ .1.1.....1-r_ `._`LOUll?i)RESSER RENEE ADOREE. RALPH F ORBE5 V WONG A"u-1|w_V vv tun ' I The display of fancywork this year was large and a great variety was shown. there being in all 94 classe_s. Mrs. Orme of Toronto, was the judge andshe found her task large and Rath- er difficult, as every article was of a (Continued on page 16) l `T-..E""-.-_`: at; V '3." I Dept. had a booth instructing the pub-' lic as to handling mail matter and a. resting place for women was provided by the W.C.T.U. | THE ."`l-TE-l\rd(.:A1`J" m:I"1'(PE or ENTERTAINMENT YOU LOVE! Love,`Jazz, Laughs and ThriIls-- all in Knockout Quantities! Chosen in Photoplay" as one of the SIX BEST of the month. The Winnah! --and the real Cham- peeyon, Knockout Reilly!" And you- 'll agree Dix delivers a real body- blow to gloom this time! u-u---- 1.---. -..._-.. _____ A_ I Price Aivance- Ewo Slfows, 7.15-9.15 NO ADVANCE IN PRICES -- 1oc.25c The L. Complications, romance, thrills, and Iaughs,Iaughs, laughs -- in `Que funniest picture ever made. He didn_ t know one end of a. rifle from the other -'--but, oh girls, how he could make love! .' 2.; I