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uuc nuns; G5` | Rev. `Dr. Me | resignation. A 1 I ,, A` lthe present. anks is located Wes . tinued worshi ing together until `the minister. Rev. J. B. Thomson . of Allandale will address the peo- Ion Dy 8 maJ0rlty OI SIX and COD-&eVc lVell UEIDIDDQU 15 t0 addTe.9 of Collingwood on top of the B1u_-D19- Launched September 24th, 1789, at Detroit, then a British fort and trading post. where she was built for`For- syth, Richardson and Co.. fur traders. probably by Richard . Cornwall, master builder. Com-manded by Capt. Wm. Mills. part owner. who was killed at the battle of the Raisin River, January 2?.n 1813. Chartered by Admiralty from the North West Fur Company in the War of 1812. Carried troops for British capture of Detroit and supplies for garrison at Mackinac, until driven into Nottawasaga River. ALL_-!,,1L, .1 A Attacked by three Americ- an men-of-war. Tigress. Scorpion. Niagara. August 14th. 181-1. she was gallant- ly defended all day by Lieut. Miller Worsley. IR. N., until she sank, on re, with her colors ying. Lieut. Worsley and his crew escaped and captured two of the three American war vessels. Tig- ress and Scorpion. These were appraised at 5316.000 by the Admiralty, and taken into the service. being the first units of the new British navy for the Upper Lakes. THE NANCY GI/IUII auu C|Is`U 11 U.'ll laspn, who pressed his No. 33 | I6 PAGES IV 6651, IIVUIIOIIB 11 Navy v vow D. J. lRennick, a Vespra town- ship farmer, was the com lainant. He hired the young coup e in To- ronto on July 3 to work on -his nn___._. 1.. ._-..- 2-... ...'l.........\ NANCY S STORY IS TOLD AGAIN AT CELEBRATION Speakers I Lieut. AN ANNUAL EVENT? |Speci:11 Fund Suggested ' For Further \.\'o1'k on ` Project. To the strains of Rule Britannia. followed by rousing` cheers of hun- dreds of interested spectators. the naval ag of Britain was again run aloft over the SCll00!`.0l` .\':ir.c_'~.' on Tuesday, August 1-1. The cere- mony took place at the cel.-` cation arranged for by the Nancy Com- mittee and held on the banks of the Nottawasaga. opposite where the recovered remains of this g`al- lant ship arevnow housed. It was on August 14. 181-1. that this ves- sel was burned to the water's edge in an attack by three United States. wars-hips and the anniver- sary was selected by the commit- tee as a tting (late on which to celebrate the noteworthy achieve- ments of the vessel and her crew. Three members of the Ferguson cabinet graced the occasion with their presence as did also the Pre- sident of the Ontario Historical Society. Most of the summer pop- ulation of Wasaga Beach were present and many from other parts of |Simcoe. including a large representation of County council- lors. Dr. Conboy. discoverer of the Nancy. was presented with a beau- tiful model of the boat as she was in 1814. The programme through- out was closely followed by the audience and could not but awak- en a greater desire to know more of Canada's history. All the ar- rangements had been well taken care of by the committee and the whole affair was a distinct success. -\ f ... _- -.. -.. ....- .. \...-.....vu Lvswuuusuvl Dr. Arthur. mayor of Coiling- wood. presided in his capacity as chairman of the Nancy Committee. He said that for many years citi- zens in that end of the county knew that a vessel lay in the river. but nally it disappeared. Its re- mains were again discovered in 1925. Much publicity aroused pub- lic interest. The Nancy commit- tee was organized to centre atten- tion on the epic represented by this vessel. Government and coun- ty lent, their aid, so the boat. was raised and housed. Different. st:g`- gestions had beenmade as to what should be done with the .\'-an-qy. One was to restore her and make her a oating lesson in history :30- ing from port to port. Another was to improve the island and re- store the wreck. But. said the speaker. any memorial will be incomplete if it does not also cm`.- lsititute a memorial to Lieut. Wors- ley and his men which would spealc `to us of the bravery. courage and devotion of those who foughf - no`bly to reserve their connec- tion with t e Em-pire." Should Be an Inspiration What an inspiration this should be to Canadians." said, the` Hon. Geo. S. Henry. We are too much linclined to hide our light under :1 bushel. Not only have we a herit- age ,of a thousand years of British history behind us but we have lmany great and_noble de_ed.< in `our own short history which we should not fail to dwell u 301] and to tell the world about." T e story of ho\v Lieut. Worsley snatched lyictory out of defeat should he an 1nSpll`atl0Tl to all young (`ana- dians. Mr. Henry thought this cel- ebration should be held annually to mark so important an event. He /1` . . . . ._ ; n 1 u "L 'v*`*o' Barrie Presbytery received the petition from Banks favorably and a committee was appointed to en- fer into negotiations with the Un- ited Church Presb_vter_\' of Grey and with Dr. Moore. chairman of the General Council of the United Church, Toronto. A call extended to Rev. F. T. Moore, of Nozan. Iowa. by Guth- rie, was presented by Rev. J. B. Thomson. interim moderator. The request was signed by 97 mem- bers and 29 adherents and promis- ed a stipend of $1.500. supple- mented by $300. with free manse. glebe and a month's holidays. The Commissioners from the congre- gation were heard, they asking: the Presbytery to sustain the call. It wasagreed to sustain and accept it provisionally and arranQ`en1ents were made for the induction on a date to be set. .VIour.'tains and has always been 21>`- sociated with Gibraltar. four miles to the south. Recently the chargre was linked with Ravenna and oth- er points and this has caused much dissatisfaction in the congrega- `tion. Also a letter was read from .the chairman of the Pre: of Grey (United Church) :iclmo-_-;- ledging receipt of a similar peti- tion to that received by Barrie Presbytery. courteously replying. rs - -. - __..-_- .. ---l`'\l\`I' uu \. vxun. 1. (Turn to page ve. please) IBWGIU l\Vu\I val Inns wuuui` Road System. A dele ation including members of Innis 1 Township Council are in Toronto today to wait on the. Minister of Highways with a view to having the road from `Church- ill, on provincial highway No. 11, through Lefroy to Belle Ewart. made a county road._ `The County Council endorsed this project by seeing the necessary bylaw at set June session. This stretch of highway (ve miles) was once a county road. but was taken off when a sweeping reduction in county road mileage was made IOMO YEN ! 880. '-- ----1--..... J..- {Jug :Ia1ann{A1n ; Praise Valor of . \\'0rs1ey and His Men. SECTION 1 __PAGl-LS 1 TO 3. 5133'" a'i~ic'e 'i{'t'h""ec'ti6xi'8h'd ti bail in: of many new cottas gunk tnnnv H-. in imam-AHVA that 1: nuuamg - each enrol: i":?`3'ert'?e e road e made a main artery of th road system of the county. The trllc over it this summer ` has been abnormally heavy. Innlelll Township has a respect- able investment in Its. park of 86 pores, which it acquxred some. cmcuundn I _'rI-us wmc % Waterfront `in Innisl Township is Showing Rapid Development` IUIIII yucuu asvo The speakers for the delegation will tell the Minister of the im- ortant development which is now :1 pro ass in the section around Inn s Park. along the shore line north and south. and that the Churchill-Belle Ewart road is the logical and most important feed-er. In fact the only one at this time. With the increasing popularity of the arks in that section and the s...n.Pa.... mi mnvnr 1-mu! anttmms (Ill-IV vol Ivvlog 1: vv uvouu vs. .- (Turn to page ve, please) THE * BARRIE`. + EXAMINER 'fme ; Th_eft STOLE FARMER S CASH Scotch Lass of Twenty Cries Throughout Trial. `Surely the days of chivalry have gone, never to return. when a young husband allows his bride of twenty summers to shoulder the entire blame of a joint theft charge and take a term of ten days in the -County Jail while he . walks out a free man. , u_:_... 1......-.v.nnnA TI1D- `mo comes I Last Saturday saw the most suc- cessful Derry Day ce1ebrat1_on eyer held-,in Barrie. 0_ver thtrty-ave lodges took part in the parade which included about 1500 people. From _Hunt-sville on the north, Owen Sound on the west and Or- ,an'geville on the south they came. `enlivening the streets with then` gay uniforms and the strains of the fire and drum. Good as was lthe attendance it would have been `much larger had not a similar cel- ebration been in progress at New- market and had not the farmers been exceptionally busy in the elds making up for the time lost by the long wet spell. The celebra- tion inarked not only the 239th anniversary of the relief of Lon- donderry but also the 25th anni- versary of the organization of the local Royal Black Preceptory; The Parade Forming at the Market Square. the parade followed the usual route to the Agricultural Park. It was led by Fred J. Ellis, on a white horse. acting as marshal, and the Barrie Citizens Band. At the end of the line came the Allandale Band and the Allandale Precep- torty led by J. W. Munro. nrlrlid-{nu i-n flan +un\ Tnnnln L.O.B.A., Youngj Britons Gather with Royal Black Knights. 1,500 ON PARADE Orange aPrincip1es %Ex- tolled by Speakers- at Park. Thirty-Five Lodges in Line at D_erry DflyCelebra1_t_i)_q_1 lUl'ly `Cu U',Y. I1: WV: m.u1u.`u. I n addition to the two local bands, the Ivy organization, under Bandmaster Lennox, made their contribution to the music. Dun- dalk had the Swinton Park Pipe Band, New Lowell O. Y. B.. Hon- eywood R.=P.B. and Orillia R.B.P. each had a piper and there were a score of fife and drum bands that added their stirring gtrains. Gay banners and bright uniforms made a varied and colorful picture. `VH1... 1.-.A.\.. ".1"... AI!` . A NEW MANAGER FOR s. W.AM0OR_E _STORl:`. Cl VNIIIUVJ .1111 UUIUIVLUI !JUu'|uUL'Uo The ladies were out in force and lent variety to the parade. All were dressed in white and carried parasols. each lodge having all the same kind. One had orange. an- other orange and red sections air ternating. another red. with or- ange border. another white with red and orange border. The -Mid- land ladies wore yellow sashes. Four little boys in white carried tbs banner for the Gravenhurst a less. A........... LL- TI......-..J._..l__ ll!) mums. Among the Preceptories. Mid- land had- the `biggest showing, and all its members we-Fe resplendent in silk hats. ~Colling'wood Knights also sported toppers" for the most part. Orange Young Britons have quite a bright uniform, with caps. blue and orange belts, etc. The Pnnnunua uvnu 4-Rn nmvlnu A4 On page 16 S. W. Moore an- nounces that he has placed the management of his droods store in the hands of A. . Ramsay, who has been on the store staff for several months. -Mr. Ramsay has had a wide experience in dry goods business. In nnhnnnfinn IN-`A O-Mn 14n_n1nnInv|_ VG]-'59 UIUU Gill`! Ul`CUlS'U UUIDH, UPC: The followmg was the order of the procession, the gures after` I-'l'\...... .L.. ..-..... 1:-.- ..1--_-\ BLAME AND Goes To JAIL, Hus3AN_D__1s FREE UUUB U HDlllUBI In connection with the re-organ- ization a verlspecial sale is be- ing held. `S. . Moore's offerings are always a source of interest and the specials quoted on page 16 of this issue are likely to prove exceptionally so. vears ago at a price of $18,000. It is worth several times that to- day. The park has 3,300 _feet of shore line and right now It could find a ready sale at $10 a foot. In--_.1; l_.L__.-_'J.-.I :..-I.-.n._.. u.- . ...... .. -, ..,, .... .. V.. .. -..-.. , People interested , including the township fathers, have visions of a lakeshore road some day being built. -At present there is a make- shift road as far north as the 8th line. where it is again necessary to jog` to the west to get back to the waterfront in a roundabout way. Private property has heretofore held up plans` but now that this has been subdivided this difficulty can be overcome for the reason that a right-of-way cannot be re- fused as it has been in the past. -31-- -___I ----I-._ A n-vuvvu mu or an vvvoo coo v--V IIUIHUI There are miles and'mi1es of the very `best beach in the pro- vince in this section. It is not diff- :....1L 4.- A-..-..--a. 4.1.- .1......1-_.......4- MANY ATTEND ANNUAL ORO MEMORIAL SERVICE I VIHUU Ill UNIS BUU|:lUlh 1.0 L5 IIUU NHL` I icult to forecastthe development of the next few years if correct glans are formulated and pressed me to completion. Its nearness to Toronto is its chief asset. lBDl`loUV9 01 iuwcueu aquuru, 101` the Township of-Oro. The weather was ideal and a large number gathered to honor the memory of those who gave their lives in the Great War. A great profusion of a0ViV`ers were placed ongthe cano- p . OIL- _._--S.. no... ---.I..-L-.I $.- Last `Sunday at the 'Town Hall Square. '0ro, citizens of the town- shgp gathered for the annual mem- omal and decopation service. held under the` we Ices of the Women : Institute of itchell Square, for He: Tnumukfn n Who mnnflunv vi-`loot The service was conducted by Rev. `G. A. `Cruse, ex4B.E.F., who voov ua nova as w W('T:1.rvr1";<)w1.).e,1ge ve, please `NRIKS 01.11 H. 1113!: luau. This very thing happened Tues- day morning in Police Court when l Eleanor Godfrey. a Scotch lass.i {Headed guilty, amid sobs, and was` ed away to the cells by the police while her husband. James God- frey, took a deep breath of God's free air as the police car moved off to `Castle Banting. Husband is Mum Godfrey had several chances to say something for his wife and for. himself, but nary a word did he- spealc until court had closed and u.......+....+n Inna hurl denounced 65th You} VV |I4IdIPIL'I IVII-'aI\l\lI-A I Former` Aliawdale inan. who was in charge of the derrick which fell at locik six on the Welland Canal causing` the death of ten and in- juries to fifteen workmen. TRY TO PREVENT CELLAR nioomnc, mg last. rriuuy. Of recen-t years water has lain stagnant in private cellars in th-e north east and other sections of the town .for weeks following snring freshets. Some cellars were lled to the joists and others had as much as four and five feet. Complaints followed to the Town Council and Board of Health and petitions were circulated. The `work which is now to be undertak- en has long sin-ce assed the coun- cil but has been eld up pending road maintenance work. The pro- gram outlined by the Board of Works last Friday includes: 200 feet of curb on the south side of Blake Street. near Cook, to take care of surface water. A new catch `basin at the corner of Peel and Grove. to prevent cellar ooding, also one at the corner of Worsley and Owen and at Berczy and `Collier. A new dam is to be built on John `Street to prevent cellars being ooded on the north side of John f`J.l.......,. .:.3 L- .!..1.'...LL..,l To prevent the ooding of cel- lars in spring in several sections of the town, an annual occurrence to which a considerable amount of sickness among` children has been attributed. rightly or wrongly, the Board of Works. at the solicita- tion of the Board of Health, is undertaking corrective measures. along with other work decided on by the Board at a committee meet- ling last Friday. n9 vnnnn-f vnnr: water has lain 3"-IV UL IJUHllo 1 Citizens will be delighted to hear that the sidewalk in front of the post office is to be repaired and that the small pond which follows each rain is to pass into history, also the sidewalk on Brad- ford from High to Vespra is to be rebuilt. This was originally built on a sandy bottom and is in such a sunken condition that pedestri- ans are forced onto the road at certain seasons. A sidewalk is al- so to be built in front of Oven- den College. Board of Works Decides I on Balance of Season s I Program. COMPLAINED TO CHIEF ' VENDOR REFUSED LIQUOR ! In the course of his duties Chief ' of Police Stewart receives many unusual complaints, but none quite so unique as one lodged with him last Saturday in the midst of the Derry Dai: celebration. While wal ing along Dunlop fvnA+. Ailvina Hnn cf!-n1nnn.nv-n n vvuuc wauuug. cuuug Uuluup Street during the afternoon a stranger approached to protest that although he was a perfectly Irespectable citizen and in posses- sion of a bona de permit of the Ontario Liquor Commission to urchase liquor. he had been` re- used at the local vendor's. V The Chief explained he had no jurisdiction in the matter. but out of inquisitiveness asked the strang- er if hehad already made a pur- chasethat day. V 1'na6- nun End-4-In Ln Inn Both Fac Samej Thew Charge-Moving Court Scene. uuuau LII? uuy. Yes. Just one bottle, he re-' plied. and what s one among four l or five? A4. d.1.- 13...-.. -L-.._ :1. --.-_ _J.-A. Uli HVU5 At the liquor store it was stat- ed numerous people had been re- fused last rsaturda . Re eaters were politely turne back. he re- suit was that not a single arrest was made for drunkenness. A tip- sy man at the C.N..R. depot was al- lowed to proceed home.` gave` an excellent address. The singing of favorite hymns was ac- companied by the Allandale Band. the entire program, the placing of the wreaths. the reading of the names of the fallen`, the prayers and the sounding of the Last Post by `Bandsman T. H. Sanson. being of a most impressive nature. _ A V Members of the Barrie Vege- table -Growers Association with their wives and families, to the number offty. held a delightful icnio in High Park, Toronto, on ursday last. The were enter- tained at some of t e large mar- ket gardens at Humber Bay and Burnamthorpe, and later enjoyed the attractions at Sunnyside. In Charge of Derrick WILLIAM M_ERKLEY NEW LOWELL l ARE CHAMPS. _ IN SOFTBALLV l'Beat. WOut Allandalers in! Both Games of Play-o. . IFINAL MATCH, 4 TO 2; Railroaders Held Score-5 less Until Last I Innings. i I The New Lowell softball squad! are champions of the Countyq They defeated Allandale, cham-i pious of the southern district. by? -1 to 2 in the second game of the} play-o` series `Saturday evening! to win the Patterson Cup. indie -1 tive of the County championship} III` 1 fl 1 , _ ,1 AM ] .13.... L- Better Roads in Preuin Need, Township Council Says. av UL bIl\r \/wvuquvvy ...."...r......_.. .,w The defeat was a sad ending to} a splendid season of successes for: the Allandale team. But. in vie- tory. the New Lowellites proved) themselves worthy champions. clean. sportsmanlike, titlehold-e1`s[ of 'whon1 the County lnay bei proud. Allnnsn Ann `Park um: l'UU(.lo Allan-dale Athletic Park was! thronged with a crowd of enthus- iastic fans and both teams had all they could wish for in the way of side-line -boosting. The game was close and fast in all but a single inning: and the spectators had lots to get excited about. The winners went into -the game with one game of the series under their belts and ` plenty of condence and determin- ation to win again. Allandale en- tered the contest with a do-or-die spirit that they kept up till the third out in the nal inning`. `.,I_L I, _ __,L I._.- -I__`.. __ _. J- vac:-u uvnv can vlov nlonuni o.......a- For eight heart-breaking rounds Allandale went runless, threaten- ing to score on only a few occa- sions. Meanwhile the visitors were able to take advantage of a series `of wild pitches to chalk up a run in the fourth. Allandale let up on their air-tight ball just long enough to throw Percy Rowe around the bases. Rowe drove a grounder to shortstop which Kel- cey failed to harvest, but deflect- ed into Ness hands. The latter overthrew rst base allowing the runner to advance to second-, Rowe then essayed a steal and Joe Gil- christ in trying to cut him off at third. threw wildly and Rowe romped home. An..._.:..1.. .u_.._-a.-._-.: L- ___j__ n__ Allandale threatened to even the count in their half of the frame. Lougheed gained first sack on Martin s error, and went tearing around the runway when Kelcey drove a. beautiful hit into deep left. The clout was good for two bases. but Lougheed was thrown out racing` to the plate. MAW l.nu7nll uvcnrtn Aonnvnnnun n ruulpcu uuulc. ` uuu taulug, LU um plate. New Lowell were dangerous a- gain in the fth. -but Allandale were steady in the pinches and re- tired the side scoreless. The vis- itors big inning came in the sev- `enth. ~ f|'lL_____._ LL All I 1 A ClI|lln Thomas. the Allandale first- sacker, who played sterling ball throughout the rest of the game. opened the seventh frame with two errors, lettinug Mumberson and Booth get on bases. Homley was out down on strikes. but Henson s first pitch to Gordon went wild allowing Mumberson to score. Henson then proceeded` to walk Gordon. Speck grounded out to first, but Booth scored on a drop- ped ball. Walker then rapped outl a ne triple to right eld. scoring! Gord-on. Rowe went out on a y to Lougheed. ` Tho I'II()I\'|r\ `Ivan nu-.. A1I...._I._1- ou uuuguccu. The game was won. Allandale kept on ghting, however. in spite of a four-run lead. and retired the visitors in order in the next two frames. A feature of the eighth was a sensational catch by Martin. the New Lowell third baseman, who leaned far over the ropes to pick o` Marshall's foul. ` who `l\I'II'\`n lhI\`- LLA:u --`-- ------~ ~'-- pu.'l\ uu mursuau S Ioul. L The locals got their only runs in the ninth. Gilchrist beat out a( bunt. and Lougheed followed with a smart single. Kelce_v ied out, but Henson smashed out a double to right eld sending the two run- ners over the plate. It looked like a come-back. and Allandale fans went into a frenzy of excitement. But Speck settled down to some ne mound work. and. with per- fect support in the eld, retired the next two batsmen to game. The teams: . New `Lowell-H. Gordon, rf; J. Speck, p; J. Walker. 2b: P. Rowe, ss; H. Martin, 3b; L. Walker, lb; D. Mumberson, cf; H. Booth. lf; A. `Homley, c. Allandale--`F. Holden. cf; J. Gilchrist, c.; B. Lougheed, lf;. Kel- cey. ss; J. Henson. p; Clute, rf; Thomas. lb; S. 'Ness. 2b; A. Mar- shall. 3b;`A. Stephenson, cf. gonna lav inni1na-e- end the shall. 3b;`A. Score by innings: New Lowell, 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0-4 Allandale .. 000000002-2 Last wee`k-end was the rst for some time that no patients were brought to the hospital as the re- sult of motor accidents. UV`... ....I._ .....l .......-_ _L---L L---~, I DELEGATION IN TORONTO Would Put the Churchill-Belle Ewart Road on the County I) -- .l ---n.-_. sun U1 1110001` accluents. I The arks and gores about town I never ooked as well at this sea- son of the year. Cookstown Pavilion? for mine on Friday night. August 17. 33b Women's Institute garden soci- al. and bazaar at James Handy s, Dalston , Wednesday. August 22. Good orchestra, good program and lots of- refreshments. D. F. Mc- Cuaig; chairman. Admission. 35 nnA On 00`- if cownncavmvrs i%ililiaiii&iIi% igllilllliliilizl L. 00] 33b lTurns Over in the Ditch! As Driver Loses i Control. i i WEEK-END ACCIDENTS; Va1uable Auto Burned; to Skeleton in Bush 3 i Near Holly. ! |Youth, Riding on Fender I Crushed Under Truck I A 16-year-old boy, Jack .\IcCu1-E '11, of Severn Bridge. was killed: iabout 5.40 last evening when he; iwas crushed under a truck of the; `Dept. of Northern De\'e1opment,| ;which had got out of control of; gthe driver and turned over in thei iditch. The boy was riding on the! Ifender. The driver sustained a` {broken arm, bu_t ten other work-I {men. all returning to their homes; iafter their da_\"s work. escaped; {with a shaking up. The accident! {happened at Jasper s Rock. be-: {tween two and three miles north! iof Severn Bridge. Tn`-cnnnfnyv D1\+non1 A43 4-Tan Dvn_| i '\u. ocvcxu uuugc. Inspector Putnam of the Pro-, vincial Police was on the ground soon after, `but has not yet com- pleted his investigation. Thomas Fenwick was in hospital under an anaesthetic when the Inspector ar- rived and he alone can account for the accident. The road is under construction at the scene of the accident, just on the brow of a hill. and it is quite rough. The fatality is unofficially attributed to speed. Dr. McLean of Graven- hurst ordere`d the body removed and empanelled a jury. The date of the inquest has not been xed. Valuable Car Destroyed The Reo Flying Cloud sports coupe of Mrs. John Hanmer was totally destroyed by fire in a clear- ing of a bush near Holly yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Hanmer and friends were picking berries in the woods nearby at the time and did not know of the fire until appris- ed by the police and farmers. Af 9 A15 vac!-av-tin`-r ocfnnunnn speak until court nau clusteu auu Magistrate Jeffs had denounced his actions in scathing terms. `The evidence oinated strongly to the fact that oth man and wife were inseparably involved in the un- leasant affair. but when the cotch lassie stood up and offered to shoulder the blame, at the same time clearing her husband's name. the court had naught to do but discharge the man. Rebuke from `Court There is- every probability that you knew this theft had been com- mitted and that you used and liv- ed on the stolen mone , said His Worship. You are wa king out of this court room a free man, but under a cloud of suspicion, as everyone presenlt knows. If you do not await your wife s release, pro- vide a place for her and take care of her, and should you come be-' fore me, I warn you now that I- will not be lenient with you. , 1.__._I _---._l.:..... ....... `P ....._ At 3.45 yesterday afternoon Isaac Speers. a farmer. tel- ephoned the Provincial Police that an auto had exploded in the bush near his place, and was burning up. There was a very loud report, he said, and no sign of anyone around. The car, he said, had pass- ed his place 15 or 20 minutes pre- vious and entered a `bush road to a clearing. Constable Law answer- ed the summons and viewed the frame work of the car. He locat- ed Mrs. Hanmer and her sister-in- law in a farmhouse. and they had not learned of the fire until told cu Uy but pUllCC auu lU.l'lIlCl'5- 1 | by a farmer. Tkn Ax-\-\1na:nv\ Lu 1.-u:.-I LA .. ..L--.L y I! 1lIl'lllUl'- The explosion is laid to a short circuit from the battery to the gas tank. `The auto cost $2,400 when new. It is insured. Car Rams Bus vS::n:la:.` evening between 8 and 9 o -slock a Chevrolet touring crashed. into the rear of a big Metropolitan bus two miles south! of Bradford. The bus was stand-` ling` on the side of the road under- going` repairs and the driver had just emerged from underneath the back end. when the crash came. The impact was terric. the bus. loaded with passengers, being. shunted two and a half lengthsl from its standing position. The occupants escaped with a shaking up, but ve people in the touring car were spilled all over the road. \ picked up as far as twenty feet away. Two were taken -to New- market Hospital and the others to a Bradford doctor. The driver of the touring car apparently did not see the bus until he was right on top of it. He was travelling at a good speed. The names of the in- jured are not available. Sedan Takes Nose Dive `Several were unconscious when ( Several people were injured and between $700 and $800 damage was done two cars when the_v crashed- on the Toronto highway. just below the second concession of Innisfil last Saturday afternoon ' `about 3.30. 7.1.... a 117.11.... -A rn.-....L 'aUUuL l)cL)\ John! S. Walker, of Toronto. travelling for the Tudhope-Ander- son Co. of Orillia, proceeding south to the city in a new Ford coupe, turned out to pass two cars going in the same direction. He had done so and was well on his own side of the road. traffic offic- ers state. when a Durant sedan, nvew. driven by Mrs. Anne `T. Arch- ibald. of Toronto. cut directly a- cross his path and crashed into, him. The supposition is that the] woman was trying to pass on the` wrong side of the road to avoid: what she thought would be an in-I evitable collision. Marks on the pavement show that her car skid- ded fty feet. It was a sideswipe and the impact was terrific. Both I cars were scarcelv recognizable. vvwnnl .. vs`. >4`.--~..... -...~...,..--... The irl1lj111)rie,s were (iingrf (gr lssv minIor.a eingaiten e 0 .V r. Wright ofrChurchi11. Mr. Walker's 19-year-old son received a bad" gash in his forehead and Miss. |Merel Tisdall, also of Orillia, was badly shaken up. Mrs. Louise Feheley, in Mrs. Archiba1d s car._ had a number of teeth knoc_kedg out and received shoulder bruises. Mrs. Archibald, herself. received a nasty cut above an eye and one of her two sons had his knee wrenched. ' | BAND CONCERTS IN THE BARRIE PARKS August 16--Queen s Park. August .21-A11andale' Y.M.-C.A., August 23-Queen s Park 29tf | Buy Advertised Things At 3.30 Wednesday morning a thief or thieves_ entered Hon2 s Cafe, Dunlop Street. from the rear and relieved the till of $20 in bills and silver. Entry was made by way of a rear window and the robbery carried out with smooth- ness and despatch with scores of sleepers in apartments overlook- xing the scene of entering. Police |say it is a local job and circum- stances surrounding bear all the earmarks of previous robberies this summer. H TL- ........ .. `LT....-J.._ 0-0.. .'..L... Therear of Hong"s Cafe jufs out from the buildings on either side and the thieves worked in full view of anyone who might chance to pass up Owen Street. One end of the iron bars which protect the window were cut away with jack- knife or chisel from their moor-L ing in the wooden frame and the` bars bent back. The screens were. then removed and entry made.` I LHIB au'uuuc1'. [There was no glass to contend "WltB'l. 2.1-- -1` `L -,1` . 1 `RESTAURANT IS ROBBERY scam: v a vac WI`) [IUD U7 IUIIJVIOU I'm a hard! working man," re- plied Godfrey between, 8131139- `You do not know what Ive been through during the past two years. aw!-I A Moving Scene lhllu An idea of the intimate know- ledge of interior conditions which the thieves had is gained when it is known that the cash register. which was empty. was undisturb- ed. but the till under a counter. [used only to leave change for next morning`, was cleaned out. Only employees `knew of this till. Tho nnldnn lnnnn an 1.1.... fL3..' Hong s Cafe Entered From Rear - Chief -Says Local Job. _ clllpl\lyl':!'.'h AHEVV OI HHS I111. The police have no clue. Chief Stewart states the circus people` had left two hours previousl_v. and that no one but a local resident could have been possessed of con- ditions in the restaurant as theyl existed. I I I Extra copies of The Examiner always available--ve cents. Send some to your friends. 26tf. ORILLIA MINISTER RESIGNS ] 1 United Church at Banks Would Rejoin the Presbyterians. I -Had Voted Union -.-..v-.., ~.- -~-- The resignation of Rev. Dr. Ma- son was accepted. to take effect 22* -the end of this month. Rev. J. S. Shortt was appointed interim mod- erator to declare the pulpit vacant on the rst Sunday in September and to moderate in a call when }the congregation was ready. The commissioners were heard from the congregation and also from pif 1? MOQ'\ \I71`\!\ nvnnenr` k;E Presbytery, Meeting Here, Sus- tains the Call-An'anges . for Induction. Barrie Presbytery met by spec- ial appointment at St. Andrew`s lChurch, Tuesday afternoon. There `were three matters of importance `up for consideration, the resigna- ltion of Rev. Dennis Mason. of 01'- illia. the petition of Banks United Church asking to be received into the Presbyterian Church in Cana-_ ida and the presentation of a call {extended by Guthrie to Rev. F. T. `Moore, of Nozan. Iowa. 1 1!!` 1 : , 1\ It Guthrie Presbyterians Extend Cull to Minister from Nozan, Iowa `AC delegation from Banks Unit- date be Set ed Church presented a -request` A meeting` is to be held in Cen- signed by 97 per cent. of the mem- 4 tral Church. Oro. the Rev. William bers and people `of that commun- MadM1llan, Moderator of the Pres- ity asking to be received into the bytery, to preside and induct. Rev. Presbyterian Church in Canada. lR..H; Reid of Gravenhurst is to This congregation voted for.un-l reach the induction sermon and ion by majority of six and con- ev. Neil Campbell is to address fivni-Int` u1nvu1n1'vvv-rinnv I-nnpnlrlnnu uni-'I `flu: Yhihicfnr DA T D 'l`lnnn.-u-An A Moving Scene [Seldom has so moving a scene been enacted in Barrie police court. The accused woman shed buckets of tears." .'She cried throughout the entire proceedings. The sympathy of the court offici- als and spectators was plainliy with her and when Magistrate J e. s ask- ed if restitution had been made in mitigation of the term he might impose_`Governor 'Banting stepped 'orward- with the money. He and rovinclal -Constable Law sought to comfort the woman. and Chief Stewart,_ from Auld Scotia him- self. said a few kindly words. Cheer up, it won't be long until you are out, . he said. You have got on lightly. About all Godfrey said was not guilty" and no to every ques- ion propounded by the bench. Neither he nor his wife had a law- yer. He would not cross-examine C_rownn witnesses. he would not give evidence. he had nothing to say on `behalf of himself or his wife, nothing whatever. 1\ Y .7) .....3.1- l\ `T...-gun &..un~