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GASOI-ENE THE LEADER OF H1c;1ms'r$a`AsoLE.N1=s% PEERLESS INNAME AND QUALITY. A THE r ' - -r" HE had asked Long Distance fof.;a York number, and planned to dictate several lettersvhile waitingfor the con- nection. - Before -he could hang up, the operator said:-A I . _'_`HOl_d;. the line, please!" i ` . n ' `iziiely she can't expect me to hold this 9 line _h':alf an hour! he` said to his steno-, '*~"i?Ia1I. an hour? It probably won't be over. two minutes. This new speedy "Long Dis- tance service is very quick." To provide increased facilities, many` new Long}'Distance circuits are being installed. Mt>_st. o_f"_them will-be in use this Spring. V 'are-some of the important additions: Montreal -.i Toronto 5 new circuits - 18in all Montreal -:- -Ottawa 2 " " . 15 " Ottawa --n Toronto 1 2' 4' : 6 " W '1`oronte`j-_ London 2 _ " - 10 " I`oronto'- Windsor 1' - 4 " London - `Detroit 1` ` - 4 "` " PEERLESS; `VA. A. SMITH, industry, for its skeleton` is one piece of steel, specially shaped and re-enforced, with aohard rubber cover surrounding the steel. This wheel, heavier than wood, absorbs minor road shocks admirably and controls the car easily. ' . Richly patternedwelour uphol- stery and form-tting seats are de- signed to please women especially. The windshield panel and window . engine that ` has had considerable use, and is due to wear in the timing gears or chains of the ignition sys- tem or camshaft. This causes lost `motion or backlash, so. that each. of these parts will operate slightly late, can-sing , sluggishness. V UNI Mug C0'NVENIENCE--'1`he instrulment board is the acme of convenience. .i There is an anti-theft.Electro-lock, ` clean and within easy reach; ;The ; sttirter is oh the dash..~ All the re-~_ ` cording instruments, ._ iricluding `a l motoineter, are, grouped _under.one __ glass, indirectly 1ig'hted;_ ledges in both Hudson and Esex are of `burl walnut finish; the in.strument board is` a po1i,_hed- dull black lacquer, resembling ebo'ny.- `- muuov-nnn+:n11na C-kn adnfnu nil ulaun IGUKIHUI, IWDUIIIUIIIIE >UU\.lIIJC' ` Essexcontinues the starter,` on the dash-a great convenience. to women. Both Hu d`son and`-,'_Essex emplpy the Electro-lock , ,wh_ch `is not only safer than qld locking de- vices but much cleaner `and more . , , . an---`meant V IVGB Kl VIII Ill convenient. ESSEX surm -six I HAS ABE-VAUTYi On the occasiorwof Barrie -:2 Motor Show `next week three exa ples of ' product of the ~Hud-son'M_o_t9r Car Company oi. -Detroit, Mich.,-will be shown by Bryson _& Morley. The three models or the, new Essex `Sup- er-'-Slx on display will be the coach, sedan and coupe. All have a110%- i_-noh wheelbase. `Brie : specifications include: .slx-cylinder engine or L- head type: Ibalanced design crank- shart;- two-unit electrical system: conventional selective sliding-gear _, `type transmission; rear axle of the semi-`floating type, mounted in roll- er bearings; Bendix tour-wheel mechanical type; wheels are of ar- tillery type. withgsteel hubs and fel.loes.4.,mountin'g large five.-inch. low-pressure tires. the new Essex Super-sixcars, the Inlzirflal In mm shades of H1u|| Threj New `Models. V to B'e`Sho.\_2vn By Local ~ ` . _~De_a1er_s. % hood and long 10W Wmuuwa. . ,-Four wide doors give entrance to wide. deep.-.to'rm-fitting cushions.` Rich velour iipholstering harmonixges with the exter_ior_bQdy color, and is accentuated by a-patterned hardware. with a colonial design andlbrushed silver finish. `Surpassing eventhe Essex of former years in complet- ness of equipment -and appoint- ments. the Essex vsedan expresses the vokue or tomorrow not only in its every quality. but in a value new-_ er lbefore attained in any s1x-cylin- rer. -tour-door enclosed v`ehicle.~ mhn `launsr nnAr.'Ql3t coach is at low-pressure urea. - \. , fcolortul ..1_rn,, two shades of -bane greon. the new Essex sedan express- es the new _vogue'in vmotoz-=oa.rs by its low, roomy length, high Essex` hood and long low windows. ,u~..... ma.-an nnrn chm entrance to IP61`. `I011! -GOO!` encioseu veniuwr The Essex Sup._er-'Six coach is beautiful car in two shades` of blue. It has the high Essex hood and tow, pleasant proportions. Its `form- !itt- . his rear cushion is amply wide"1or` three and upholstered in rich` velour color. to harrnoniz_e".`with the blues of the exterior.. Individual: ifront seats .are wide and` weliwpadded; and the right-gfrontqchairzslides for- ward whether. vacant or" occupied to permit passengers to `reach the rear seats with ease. Both the driv- ~er.!s seat ahd the steering column are adjustable to suit the individual driver. Here is nbeauty and` utility combined with isuperasix per!orm- ance and economy. , In. Okn nan: Run-new--312 `Essex cars and economy. `In the new Super-Six Essex cars a high. `slender radiator, `with larger colonial headlamps; sweeping wide, deep-crbwned tenders. saddle cowl lamps, miniatures of the headlamps; a classic winged figure atop the rad- iator give a new distinction. `I'n4-Av-nu] mmnnimr thy-aka": "of Ben: iator `give 8. new ulsuncuun. Internal expanding Ibrakefs `of B,_en-~ dix design are fully pr`otect'ed tr-om . dirt and water and have'a. self- energizing action which give; an EIEJT:"_JT:'-El" -.~_J'E M01012 %o11.s FOREVER? 0F<:AR- '!MdCa'1lum attended the- funeral of parents. M1-.Vand Mrs. Len. stott. and Mr. M~1s's`L.TRonan of Newmarket. . l ,;`,`Mrs_. jiirkpatrlck ar;d_two child- D-___ 3---- ' 1.\Ear'. 12--M1sa Vefa. Reynolds 0!] St. Andrew's `Hospital, -Mi'dla.nd, [spent a`; few days last week with her pnrenti. =_ Mr. and Mrs. M~ls's`L. Tonan or Pdewmarxet. -`,`Mrs. Kirkpatrick and two "remot Penetang spent a. few days M with !Mrs. W. Brqck recently-. ` -mu. 1-.v..mu" AM met at the home .Wlth_ 1V.ll`8. W . nrucx ruueuuy-. `The Ladies, Ald'me t at the home `of -Mrs. A. Fallowfleld last Thurs- qay afternoon. ` A L. _ Mm. Fred H111 and baby are vis- qay arternoon. ,, Mrs..Fred Hill and baby iting Mrs. `Hill's parents in Fen- wick. . . Mrs. J. F. -Wildman otv'1`oront'o is visiting at her home here. - ~ THE COUPE $1115.00 A shed use tor oid-`;ubee`NiVs( tb cut out aguection of an old tube and placei between `the casing and the "pra.tch"or1` at repaired tube. This re-` moves the possibility of L1-riction be- tween therepaired spqt end the cas- | mg. `I: '1 UV! extra margin of effectiveness for` emergency stops. as well as light pedal action for ordinary use. An_ anti-friction steering Cgear `develop-i .ed for larger cars the I-In on type reduces steering effort and insures positive steering control.` 1 %sanA%N;1155;oo }IIL ISVIJ I.\L `L ` \.I\I5\.I\J \IV\vl T1%-" other make of car forjanury, 1928, ex- celling past Hudson- E_ss_ex record mo`:-e% than t . "_..9L_vE5AND,o.;"In pm 15 days ...... 3 malt` nnunuu\1t|o'v|nOA`II VA`: VI` 5 `rungs s;'.-`February business in `our history." ' `II UCKBUU J `II THE A'?7$!065~0 `V GRAND` ` `Outsold every --1_,_ _,-1- -r -,_ r._ x_...._'... 1nno _. % Li*i9LE1i6i{fAnx.A-.T~s lnilhn nan-as }n`T :09-In `Dru-Ir than 1 can &l`B&VC Nul- iyEIi;ah<;ga- County', so`l:i. -_'carsi, double the former record. ` . . IDAHO.--"While the automobile indus- try as a whole showed a loss of 25% `in Idaho 7 during 1927, the Hudson-Essex line-won-its. highest popularity, increasing sales over the previous year by 143%. LITTLE` ROCK, ARK.`-"Have sold more cars in`Little Rock than 3 agencigs last year _s`old.during the `entire month of January. " Ull\Jl-\L'I\`JLV V 11.41413, 11.4; no ' 5:: LJ uayl "deliveries were 70% greater than for the entire month of Jangpary, 1927. GASTONIA, N;-c.-1-Am in actual deliverii over lastlanuary of 150%.. Y@RI_Ci-j-Greatest J::r.u_xary aiid ' - E`-L.._--_- L-.-2.._-- ... --.- I.2-.-_.. PH1w2EL1.:H.IA:{f?rhs-s 29.1: . .u`wf&G C555` 5 IIUCB CCU `II greatest values Hudson-IEssex.ever oere; ` isndh they deserve their great success. _ most successful auto-I __,_ I_.I.I II \ll'uIIl I-\l\I:. . C any Ilavos on gxobile show we`;-veg bald. _ -----.----- . A USE FOR" OLD TUBES _L_ All prices `f'.o.b.-, inmig, fully _: equippgd. Believing this ism day or wo- man in motor cars, the Hudson Motor Car Co. has desigrfedts` 1928 mode1s-both Hudson and Essex--w.ith a nu-mber of special features for feminine hands and eyes. For instance: A THI agi 5` L i:AmnIn - ---j-- Mimi L Vju -- A special meeting of the Council was held- in the Township Clerk s office,.in Barrie, on Feb. ;25th, to consider reforesting'~ township pro- erty, the saleof old hall site, and appointment of a caretaker and manager for the new hall. All the members of the Council were pre- sent and the Reeve in the chair. `Mr. Lane, Supt. of the Ontario Forestry Branch at Midhurst, out- lined "a proposition to reforest the old electric light property at Mid- hurst which is now owned by the Township. Jas. Pierce. Jr., and [Reg. Lytton, .tendered for the'old hall site, and A. A. Smith. Geo. R. Smith, and -Frank Rice tendered for `the position of caretaker and man- aging of the new township hall. The following motions were pass- ed:-"--. ` A, . . - `That the necessary steps be taken to have posts and wire put on the `ground at `Midhur-st belonging to the. township of Vespra .wh,ich isgoing. to `be reforested, and" that Mr. Lane `be asked to mark all trees that. should be cut on the said grounds. T _ ."l`ha+ A,- A. smith`s tender for sue Ine aqcepwu. A by-law authorizing the Reeve and C}e;`l, 1:9 _1g,51,_a, gonveyance of` Mcaretakmg OI nan J38 accepwu. ` ' That Jas. Pierce's for the old hall site Ibe accepted. . A 1-uy-1nx`xr mufhnrivdnz the Reeve grounus. V That A.g A. Smith's tender Mcaretaking of hall be accepted. '. VI-not Ina `pinrnan nr fhn nld hall. 7Ii=SPRA ICOUNCIL On both cars the slender new steering wheel is shaped to it a woman's hands. Yet it is one of the strongest wheels in the whole ' y(` _ .+ ' t . ll _ - -- -. _ I -, `~ `~_', `I ` . R . ` - :;, U` . `. wave sweeps away all recardg Sales that surpass all records for this time of the year; outselling all other cars at many points, and gaining mo- .mentum at aspeed that astounds the trade, the new Essex Super-Six is enjoying the greatest public ovation in 6-cylinder. history. The localities reported in the column to the left are not unusual, but typical, and they merely reflect the country- wide triumph. Everywhere dealers are reporting more than 100% greater sales than for the same period last year which was the previous record. It is easily the greatest Essex Super-Six in history. It offers 5200 to $300 more visible value than its great pre- decessor which outsold any other Six at or near the price by overwhelming margins. '% SUPER-POWER Buyers can pay for cars out of Income at lowest available charge - - ' for interest. hanglling and insurance. IE IE X SUPER-\SIX J Bryson & Morley A GASOLENE THE` POPULARITY or nus PRODUCI PROVES ns MERIT. A SLUGGISH ENGINE . Oftentimeo an engine will run in :1 sluggish manner. even though. the compression may be good. the spark may be all right, andthe 'ca.rbure'tor ` adjustment may be proper. This condition is usuallytound in an. Showrdoms: Bradford St., Barrie. Phone 345 /g/gg the reason ayfcaurse the said old hall site was given usi Monday, March` 19, at 10 a..m. three readings and passed. ' A. B. COUTTS, Clerk 711]... ---____:v . 3.1-, -_ _____4 .____ `I HAVE THE ONLY DRY-CLEANING PLANT WITHIN YOUR REACH, OUTSIDE THE cmr. [AM A PRACTICAL TAILOR AND READY TO ATTEND TO REPAIRS ON ALL CLOTHES. Goods ..u.a for and delivered. Prices reasomblo. Cle aner,Presserand Dyer 109 Dunlap St. : BARRIE : Phone22I W. FIRTH In _ 'I'huI-lay. Marci! 192`. LTD. Page Eleven nossgotthe sun-girise of his Ii .. ` `J Ye ` .,..