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Barrie Examiner, 23 Aug 1934, p. 1

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The laying of (:nnm'(~te pavement on Ross and Elizabeth streets is not likely to he started this year, it was indicated at a special meeting 01'. Barrie Town Council, Thursday ev- ninu Incl urhnn mnnv nmmhnrtz l 1' riuay zntcrnoon ana CVIEXIIIU; l'd5L.'] Competition for the T. Eaton Tro- . phy. a sterling silver flower vast-.,; for the highest number of points in? the amateur {lower section. WHS;,` particularly keen After all thel. points had been totalled up. on the basis of three points for t'ir::t. two for second and one for third plzive. Mrs. Robert Hall, Guthrie, was de-}` clzired the winner with 54 points.` She Captured thirteen tirsts. scvonw S(C()i1d.\`, and one third. t Mrs. W. J. Scott, ilziwkostnnc-, \.`\.'&I!~'l :1 close second with 47 points. made, up of S('\'L`l1 tirsts, nine .<(rc(md.<, and eight thirds. The live next in order` were: Mrs. J. B. Holden. Shanty Bay. 39, including ten tirsts. tour >;o('on(i.<. and two thirds`. Mrs. Jzirnes Johnston. Shanty Bay. `.211. invludin: four firsts and tive xc-('omt::: S. R. MucKollur. Shanty Bay. 20. inehidinp, four iirstsz three .<:e(`onds, and two thirds: Mrs. Charles .Iei`in(-)'. (2uth~ l`i('. IR. including two tirsts. twn ser- 1 nrtu nnrt unvnn ihiwic unit Y\1r\' H i L V 1 HELD AT SHANTY BAY; Neu SalvEii}ni ALr{hym`Hf1"d?Here * Served Overseas with Artillery iU"l(` UHHPCX DIHLCS. Previous to cnmingz to Barrio this` month. they had been in charge of `the Fort Rouge Corps at Winnipeg.` iMan.. for thirteen months. and prior 'to that. had spent two terms in Van- couver. BC.. and also in the inter- ior of British Columbia. Ac-H:-Oanb Xllkhnlrl nnrnn On Pan- IIUX` U1 Dl'lll.\Il LUluHl|.)li.l. Adjutant Whitfield came to Can- ada in 1910 from Liverpool. Eng- land. where he was in charge of the Salvation Army Band of No. 9 Corps. Residing in Owen Sound for Ia number of years. he enlisted in ithe Fifth Battery. Canadian Field lArtillery. at Windsor. and served `overseas for three years during the War. Returning from active service HUS. illlkl .\L'\ UH Llllluh, Iuu nun: '. Ritchie. Shzmty Bay, 17. with ISIS and one Sm-unr.l. The judge of the wealth of {I rs cxhibitvd. Harry Hunk. Bn mind to The Examiner that it no of the rim-st shows the Soc nun! and Jr! .. 1. (Compton Jeffs Named i As Senior Magistrate 1 Over Large Ieiritory lxB:n~ri- un:u::s1r:1t(~, who has been pro- ilnutwl tn he Svnim` Mzxgislrule of Jl)isl.ri('1 VII, (-mnprisim; Simone and l()nt:n'in (Tnuntiv.x' :mrl Musknkzl. ETRUCR DRIVER 3 HAS A STROKE * Tom? HILL] EChester Williams, 44, Lon- don, Dies in Hospital Few Hours Later 1 5 l I 4800 Copies ESEDAN 1s SIDESWIPED I An nllmnpl. to link up the death in Royal Virturiu Hospital, }".urrie, ` at an 1.-:1r)_y huur 'I'1u:sdny morning of lh<- driver of a brewery truck owned by John Lnbntt. Limited, Lumlon, with the Lnbzltt kidnap- ping mystery, was unsuccessful. A nnci mnrlnm vnndnrinri hora`, Hilly, mystery, W615 UllSllCCCSHluL Tucscmy, by Dr. N. M. Laurie, re- venl-r.l the fact that the man had clivd from the affects of a trerebral hvmurrhugze on the right side of. his head, which hurl (.'ilLlS(.`(l the left side of his hmly to he paralyzed. 'l`h- tl`ll(`k rlrivt-r. Chester R. Wil- paralytic seizure while en route in 2: large truck from the brewery wzu`ehouse at Penetanguishene to Barrie. After sideswiplng a north- bound Chevrolet sedan driven by Mrs. S. l~`a;{un of Aptn, damaging `the left side of the ear, the truck pmwerled across the highway at the top of the hill at Stan's Camp on '}li;zhw:1y 27, six milr-5 north of Bar- rio. about 6 pm., Monday. and end- l(`l l up in the sand bank on the east >.<:ide of the road. D.~..uin:-6-ul I`h.l:-n in Ilium-in vlrnrn A post mortem conducted here. ` liurns. ngt.-(l 44. l.m1(lrm, suffered the ` ISIUC ()1 HM.` I'UZl(l. Provincial Police in Barrie were lnotifierl, and the police car was sent lullt and brought. the man to the hos- mital. lie was sitting in the cab of lthe truck, uninjured by the acci- ldent. The police thought at flrst| lthat the truck driver might. have been intoxi<:at,ed when the accident `occurred. but it was found there ?was: no smell of liquor on his breath. I Dr. Laurie attended the man in: vthe hospital and, despite medical airl. he passed away shortly after 'miclni),'ht. The post morten was per- formed Tuesday and the remains? `were released Tiiesclay afternoon: ``.for interment. which took place in L London today. V From information gathered by the; , pnllL'f'. it is evident that Williams.` > suffered the attavk several niilr.-all l":'.lI`lll(`I` north. as his aetions on thew l.iL'hway while proceeding south,- were notieerl by; several people. [In - tl~(- lm~;nit:|l l wl'nrr- hi: rlnnth hni I Dance, Shanty Bay hall. Friday Aug. 24. Hunter's orchestra. lunch served. Admission 25c. 3-sub! Big vaudeville and dance, Cooks- town. Friday, August 24. Concert 8 to 9.30 sharp. Admission only 15 cents. Dance 9.45 sharp. Admission at 9.30 is only 10 cents. 34b Golden Star Lodge, L.O.B.A. No. I in April, 1919. he was slatitmcd sue-I ('(-ssivoly at Tillsunburg, Pc-trolia. and Winghnm, and (-ight years ago} vcns stntimxcd at Wclch. West Vir- ginia. where he established the Sal-' vznlinn AI-mv rnrnninina Oh:-rn Own LQIHIRI. \Vll(.'l'(' Ht.` (?.\'L2iDHSn[`(1 UH.` ` vution Army. remaining there _v0:1x's. Recalled to Canada he stationed at London, an ! then sent to British Columbia. .. cu :.n,u,u - P1 , ~- ' Mrs. Whiteld is a Canadian 1 who was born in Lcamington. l tario. and they have no family. ,._________ 3 I comma EVENTS I \j__._._j_ Given Preferment THIS WEEK'S CIRCULATION H'L'(l KI) S('V(5TZll DEUPIU. Ill ' ital ht'fm`(! his death. hegf did not remember having: m accident. ` 1(!m`sln(Kl. according: tn re-'3 Iat Williams, who had been { I by the brewery for] `am. had not been well for` 10. but had been able to! at his work. Surviving are: and three daughters. the ly fuuru-L-n years of age. to page six, please) x-rest was the 011-} miniature garden E 3 won by Mrs. W.` mug with Mrs. R.j Mlsx Flora Gra- Magistrate Compton Joffs. Barrio. who has been Policv Mzlgistmte of :1 large section of Simcoc County since Mnrvh 2. 1922. has been signal- ly honoured in his appointment as Senior Mzu:isLr:1t(- of l')i. VII I-nrir-r Hun rr--nI`x':Ini`/:||i(n1 (1! H11 ! l)(_`p'lFl..lTH,'llI. The sphrrru of His WOI`ship's: jur- isciiction has hot-n 1-xtvndcd to in- clude the (Jountivs of ()ntm`i0, Sim- one and Musknku District, accord- ing to official noiinmition received this week from (inl. W. W. Dnnisnn, Inspector of Imgzzil (,)iTiccs. The sal- .'1r_v is to be $3,500 per your. M:1rvi JON`: uvill hp nqsisfnd New Justices of the Peace to Handle Court Pre- liminaries u`Il`HlUl' lVlZU{lSl,l'Ell(` (ll lll.\ll`lL'L VII under the rt--nrpzzlrmi`/.u1i of the Ontario rn:1;1i.<:1m'i:\l .~'_v: just ef- fcctorl by tho AHm`xwy-(`yonc1`al'5 I)epz1rlmm:t. 'l"hn unhr-rn nf Hic \Nm` inr- Barrie Magistrate Rewarded With Important Post for Good Work OTHERS -ARE RETIRED 70th Year. ill`_V IS LU IN! .).`l,.')UU ])(.!l' _Y(`ilI'. ]VlZl[.{i.\'ll'. ll(` Jvlls will he assisted by M;u:is(r.'1le 'l`. K. (`.roighlr)n, Osh- nwn, at :1 salary of $3.000 per year, and M:n;v,i.;tl'u1o I.L-Cnl. C. F`. Hick. Czmningtrnn, :11. a salary of $2,500 per yvnr. The former is now on v:1c:1t.iun. and in the meantime. his (lulivs will lw porfurmorl by Magis- trulo (.`.nmpl)(-ll, Port Hope. l<`rnn'l.o(m (,`.mn`1. Si1,tin5!,s Tho nlTi(:iul pul;li: announce- ment. by /\11orm-y-(Dc-m-ml A. W. Rm"r)u('l<, K.(,I., \\'.'lS as follows: l'\i. \III a plh-1.-in! I\nrvI_ l\()l`|')ll('K, l\,\,,., \'\'iIS il |l)lIll\`V.\;. Di.~;l,ri(`l VII 'I`hi.<. distI'i(rt, or priso.s the Cmmtit.-s of Ontario, S con and Muaknku rli.x'trivL The 1: ulatinn of 1l1(-st: two counties the Musknku rlistrict. is 152.078. ' number of CIISUS tried in 1933 4.020` N!` h.(T.~ Ht` Dru-u-in `1':L- lxnnn i.Ull. C. Jt-{Ts of Barrio has been sel- t-rterl as snninr 1n:u;,'islrnlv. He has been (trying ;.{(1ml work :11. Barrio for somc limo. '1`. K, (.`.r(-iuhtrm of Osh- znvu has also hm-n :;nlv<:1,od. The third nppnininu-n1 .`s'f'll`(`U'(l is that of I.i-ut.-Col. C. I` nick of Cunning- Inn rBy our Hill5(.ialc Correspondent) William Townes. H, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Townes, oi Flos Township. was instantly killed on .'I`uesrl.-iy evening, August 2|, when ghe was thrown from his bicycle on iCook`.~i hill on the i3:is.- Line, Flos. He had been working a couple of. `(lays for William Thompson. Con. 2. and was on his way home about `dusk when the unfortunate accident `happened. Another lad, Roy Smith. iwas riding with him on the bicycle. _ Cook's hill is very crooked and _ `rough and it is supposed the wheel n istruck a stone and jarred the wheel , `so as to break the frame. I William 'l`v)wnI-s was thrown into Uthe ditch and lay there motionless. `His companion, who was little in- jured, fallimz to arouse him ran as `fast as he could go to the nearest `.house_ that of Rupert McGrath, ar- rivint: all out of breath. Mr. Mc- y (}rat,h_ jumping in his car. hastened tn thn cm-nn nf the zu-nirinnt :1 nimr- I mm. "The fr)]inwinL{ mnizistrzites Will he retired: W. J. Clark. Pickering; E. H. Purdy. Port i erry; J. Willis. Whitby; E. B. Brown. Vicmrin Har- bour; G. F). Cnpnlnnri. Penetan;zui- tzhonv; W. A. Iinmz. Coilingwood; W. J. Smith. Huntsville; J. G. My- ers. firacebridgcr. "H will ni-4n hp nnrvacunrv in rpfirn |CI`S. MI`ilCE3DI'lU[.{(!. "It will also be necessary to retire Mr. F. Cook of Midland and Mr. H. Gm/or nf Cnld\vnl,nr, as their ser- vicns will be no longer required. ` Phn nrnnncnrl 1-nurl uininrru Sn \/ICES Wlll UL` HU l()Hl.'I' l'If(]llH'l_'U. Thn proposed murt .s'it.l,in;{s in this di:~:tri(:t.:u*.e:xs fullnw.=:: 7 in Sim- cne County, 2 in Musknlm district, 4 in Ontario County, 1. summer time only, at Balsa. Yn H-In nncl S'|n\r-rm ("nunfv had .1 only, at mun. "In the past StlTl(.'()(? County had :1 large number of xnngistrateu and we fuel that some of these courts must be kept open. Wv have accordingly recommt-nded that the magistrates be let out. We think that two courts in Muskokn di.~:trict are sufficient. while in Ontnrir) County we have (Turn to 1)a_r]r2 Rim, plL'(L8(.') @3011 IS KILLED : WHEN mxown A mom BICYCLE Frame Brek VV`/hen Going Down Hill on Base Line aving of Two Streets Laiii Over_by _oun_ci_|: DEAD WHEN PICKED UP Members of the Royal Air Force `during the war are attending an or- ganization meeting to plan an as- sociation at the King Edward Hotel, Toronto. Friday, Aug. 24, at 8 p.m. IIVIHK t`Il| KIUL `JI Illlfdlll. lVI|. KVl\' tn the scene of the accident, :1 quar- vlur-mile away. Though he thought he felt a slight. motion of the pulse. Mr. McGrath l(.`CidCd to rush the jbny to a doctor. Placing him in the `car. he hastened to Elmvale. picking up Mr. Townes on the way. After examination, Dr` Corcoran declared the boy dead. One collar bone was fractured but the neck was not gbrnkcn. llIX`IHo... Tn . . . n A n - . ran "an t\' -ncuan DFIIKCTI. ` William Townes was one of seven in-hildren. Great sympathy is felt for {the bereaved family. ;55l. annual picnic in Queen's Park. `Thursday afternoon. August 30. All `members and their families are cor- dially invitcd. Please bring your fbaskcts. Mrs. W. J. Bates, Record- lng Secretary. 34b Al; FORCE RALLY PAGES 1 to 6 SECTION 1 No. 34 (.'l)]'n- . Sim- .... ....... .,.......m. (Turn in page 313:, mouse) c_.._;u.; T9JvnToo Highl ll IUU _\lU\I.\ IIUHI 5 ' of hundrvds of p` h. :\lthum:l1thvy mlivo think Ll\`ro I K undcrtuw at the m lust their lives. .4 ......- \.I,...n.... 4 THE * BARRIE EXAMINER 3 an", - might I n ..|...m I I I ll` Iln `lncka | Inn-1'. i (`uh ning last, when many members elt that the town's share of the cost was too great to bear just now. After a large amount of discussion in committee of the whole. in which the estimated cost of the work was given by the Town Clerk. a motion was passed that the question of paving be laid over until the next regular meeting, which is being held on Tuesday. September 4. Fence Around Park Council, however. did take action on another matter after James: Me- Martin, chairman, and A. Howard Felt. secretary-treasurer, had joined in the discussion. The motion pa.~:s:r2rl was "that the town erect a fence :1- round Agricultural T`.'irk except on Eccles street, as per tender or Steel Company of Canada. Limilerl, pro- vided the Agricultural Society will agree to a reduction of $100 per` year in the grant from the town. and that the Board of Education bears its share of the cost." The net cost of the fence to the town will be $1,205.46, for a chain link fence with JJDFFIC 'l'()Wn KJOUHCII, 1I'llll`S(lily L`V- ' neh~and-a-half mesh. Thu 'I"nu-n I4"nuinnnv- `Irvin l'\z-I-uni, Reeve of Mc-(lnntc Township. who Inns bu.-on zlppnintcd Road In:~:pe(:tm` of the ])up:u'trnL-nt of Nm'Ll1ern Dc- volnpmcnt, : Cli1`I'm"d Jer- vnnv {GET PROWLER %lNLANEWAY I BEHlNl_)_$TORES, `Constable Walter Rayner , "Arrests Man; Latr Finds ` a Burglar s Tools Consl.n|)lv Waller Rayner made :1 lhrillim: (rupture of :1 night prowlcr about. 1.30 :1.m. _Y(`S1(,`I`dZl_Y in a lane- 'wu_v west. from Mulvnst(r1' :~:1r(\(~.1. be- lhind the stores on the north side of Dunlnp street, and ahnnst directly behind the police station. A .... .,.....I .... us.-uu mu. ,1`-nus. .vI.|Iun\rnI A second pmwlnr. who was ac- compzmying the rst, made his cs- (`apc in a largo blue sedan which had been parked on the west side of Mulcastcr street in front of A. E. Smith's socnrud hand store. -..-nun... .. .u \..-.u. nu... u1|.\v At daybreak _v(~ste1'rlay, after :1 long S(}ZlI`(`h by Constable Iiaynor` * and Acting: Chief of I`nli(-c James 1 Case. Constable Rziynvr found. on tho ground :11. the point where the man was .'1ppr(rlmnd(`.d. suspicious.- ` looking: :u`li(`los including a heavy hvn-foot. sic-cl nail-puller and pinch- hzir mmbim-.d. used for forcing doors and windows. :1 :i.x'hiight.. and :1 pair of gluvvs, nl>vim12 in be us- iod tn oliminulio fingor prints. | .. I H 'I`l... ....... ".1 I... 4|... ,4` i SECOND VMAN ESCAPES .uu . nu...` . ,.. .. `Lu u. -. -- Inc noprossmn wmcn ., UCK mm Tho man nppn-hundod by the nf- country with more than ordinary lfi('(.`l`. Mu!` '11) Bilkvl`. Ht-`.(`(1 b0U1r 2". force. \va.< \'i\'idly described to tho iL'i\'iHL N5 2lddl'l'5S HS 75 TVI<`(`-ill! St. I mombvrs nf B.'n'rio Kiwanis Club, i l'm'untn. zlppoart-rl h(~fnr(- N[l{.{iStl`2|l(`.1]\/Iunduy (,-vpning by C. E_ C1-itchlo_v_ Etfnmplnn Jvffs lul(- yoslwdzxy :1f1cr-';nrsis1ux1t Australim1 '1`r:xd(- Commis- nrmn. and was rvlnnmlvd 0110 week _\-innvr in Cunzlclu. The .s'pvuk(`r was in ('u.\'lnd_\' on :1 <-hnrgzv of \ Il!.!I`Km<`.V. imrnducvcl bv VV. C. Walls and 110 had spoilt Ihv night in H10 town 1h;mko(l in hchzllf of the Club by 1lucku}x ( )thor ('l1;n`Lu-s may be laid '[`run1;|n .1` wi1]i;;ms_ I |I:|I4-r .. .. `. .. . . . |liIl('l. (` Raynor `his boat. and whilv (`ullior .~4trv(-1 mm` M lmlirvrl twu men out .1-n-Ohnu unnlh I1.` 1 `New District Se11iof.Ma:::isNtrc'1?e" Z` First Appointed Twelve Years Ago` I Council Considers Concretel For Ross and Elizabeth Streets ` PARK WILL BE FENCED [.'\|llli|llUU Ul lHl' I "ve of Simcuc Cm `burn on the same Win`. the lam` Edwa cv `ion 6. \\'ost G\ 1 ` dun nu-yr I1.uu-I I l'l'U\'|H\'\'. [5 H Hil` `live Cnumy. having been {arm as his fath- Ivr. Ed\\':ird Jotis. on Con- :1`k`S.\`i0n Gwillimbury Town- lship. 11011!` Bond Head. He has re- |. all his life in tho County. Mr. i.lelTs is of North of Ireland stuck. :his grandfather having come from !.~\rmagh. Ireland. in 1820. to settle !in Simcoe County. `. \\YiH\ an nx-nn-~.h`.\n nf n\- ivnnv-xv in I `lll D|IllL'\l{' L.UUHl_\`. With the exception of six years in fbusinoss in Vancouver. BC.. His i\\'orship resided on the old home- ustead until 1920 when he moved to IBradford where he carried on an in- surance business until 1922. An un- fortunate accident sustained when _l\8 was operating a clover mill on his farm in 1918 and in which he lost his right hand. hastened his re- New Road Officiaf (,'l.ARl`INCE BUCHANAN L UUHLICS ill under the alinn of the `r c:........\ rm In .TclY.<. tho m`\v1v-ap hwf mugistrutt` for I)istrict mprising Simcm` and On- nmics and Muskuka Dis- icr xna;.:i>`tcrial reor- n nf ohm I3.-.\\ an So u nu, pah'0llin1.z| lzin nlnnrv --`V the d uy countx about <-Can! momb /Iugistmtc1Mund; my uHcr- ';I:`sis1n \';u.:r:1m'_v. immd thunk; Iy Trum; Mr. p:1t1'0llim.z i mu H. At :1 special meeting held on Sat- urday afternoon, the Board of Ed- ucation decided to pay its share of the proposed steel-link fence around the Agricultural Park, at an estim- ated cost of $462. Although 11 six- foot fence is to be used for the rest ` of the park. the Board favors eight- foot for the part opposite the grounds of the B.C.I. and Prince of Wales school. For the B.C.I. the Board wants :1 six-foot gate oppo- site the rear entrance of the build- ing and :1 t'ourteen-font gate at the south end opposite :1 hydrant. in the park. 1'.`:.....I ..............l .....,. ..:..,.e. al...| nCl'l~iIHLl-il-Ililll ITIUSH. The Town Flnginecr was instruct- ed to measure up tho fmntzu.:es rm the streets paved this year rnr us- sessrnnnt purposes. f',|iH`m'rl Rnhinnnn Annn xlrm-1 Board of Education To Pay Fence Sharel ...- ,..,.... . Final uppmvzil was given the` plan for lighting the front of the collegiate in.'~:l,itute. Three stand- ards, with five lights each, will be used. One will he placed on each side of the main steps. close to the building and the third on the lawn in front of t.he lower steps. 1.. A. iErnins: was given the contrziet. B. R. Collier. recently principal of I/\n;{us public sclmnl, has been ap- pointed to the vacancy on the lteaching staff of the King Edward school, filling the v.'ut:1n(:y caused by the resigmution of Miss Kennedy. `The initial sal2n`y is $950. Last. Thiirsday the Lions Club en- tt-rtnined the children from Shelter and boarding homes in :1 most en- joyable picnic at, Minet's Point. The races and gzunes were entered into with great, enthusiasm. and the sup- per, which was so generously sup- plied l)_v the ladies of the. Club, wa:4 :1 huge .-4i1e('ess. Anyone who was present, could not, doubt. but t 'it every ehild had :1 wonderful ti e, and the Society wishes: to thank all who took part. in providing sueli :1 p!e.'1s;int outing for the boys and girls. Harold Webb was chairman of the committee. The ol`t`icor.-: and members of the Children's Aid Society would also like to cxpre:~`.s their grateful thanks to all those who rc-spondwl to the appeal for holidays for the child- run. Fmirtoen children were taken out by kind hearted ])ux)plv.3 for :1 week or two in town and ("mnh-y. This was` of ).{l`(`Z|l, benefit to the children and also mado the wmk mIsim' for tho: in (`lmr),:v. and was much nppre('iut(~d h_v all. Lions Give Picnic I To Shelter Kiddies jAUSTRHiA I snows WAY , IN RAECOVERY `Business on Upgrade There, Says Trade Commissioner l to Kiwanians The splendid recovery of the (`mmnunwonlth of Australia from dopr0ssim1 which struck that vnnntrv u/ith nxnrn Ihnn nrdinnrv `TRADE Wif CANADA Hll'HlUl'l.\ Ul I)nlll|C X\lVVklH|.\ K/IUU, Monday by Critchlcy. nvs-i.~:1z1nt stmwr spvzxkt-r by tiritchloy. who was substitut- ing for his chief. 1.. R. MacGx`o;.{m . ./\ustr:1lizm Cnmmi sionvr to Can- ada. Ltzlvo snnu: very intor(`stin1.: dc- 'tuil.< 1`('gz|1'rliI1g.: Cunadian-Austx`2llizm tm(h- relations. and the nwmhcrs of jthv Club scum-(i zmxiuus to huv(~. vnthvr him 01` Mr. I\v`[:u'(}x'v;,:u|' with ythvm zuguiu to tc-ll them nmrc about .\ nut.-xli-x HCFSITIIEIIL [)lll'[)Uh'UH. Clifford Robinson. Anni : slrc-(-1,.l wrote offering $10 for two lots am that strcel nwnocl by the town asl he wished tn build :1 small hou.*- then-on. Cmmcil 1.:x`nnl.(-cl Hm ro- qucst. with Mr. Robinson to lwur ` the cost of the transfer. A I III . ....... r.`........n.. ...........1 I tironmnt from .'1<`ti\.'e farming opera- tions. vul.. ...... I.:. 4'...|.-.. L LIUIL`. ` .-\s was his father before him. Mr. ; JvITs was alwavs active in the mun- I icipal life nf hxs native township nf| \\'ost G\\'i11imbur_v. He was a mem-i box` of the to\\'n.~'hip council from 1916 to 1919. the last yo.-ar as Reeve.| and he never suffered defeat. In 1921. he was (he Progressive candi-- dam for the House of Commons 21- n`n:r\rO \lY A D. ~ 121" I\.. ll.` It . Ill.` \\'llS IHU l'YUE',['(`SSl\v'C` CUUCII-`4 a- |; gains! W. A. Buys, K.C. On March]` `.1. 1922. he was appointed by the Drury Government as Police Mag- istrate for Barrio. West GwilIim- bury. V'espra. Innisl. Adjala. Camp Borden and Tecunlsoth. and has car ried on the duties of his oice very capably ever since. A fsuv vhnnfh: nan 6'n11nun'nn' Qko L'il]J'dUl_V' t`\'L`l' SIHCL`. A few months ago, following the suspension of former Magistrate Daniel Mccaughrin at Orillia. Mag- istrate Joffs` territory was enlarged by the Henry Government to in- clude the Town of Orillia and Or- illia and Oro Townships. Since the l : rvm:u'k.<. the 1 n n nun-1 u u nun I 1'. part in (El... Eng. I.iL; M.I-L, Mod. Hist; C.. Chemistry; L.A., Lat. Authors; I... Literature; T., '1`ri1:,ron0metry; B., Bal- any; L.C., Lat. Composition; (2.. Go- omolry; Z.. Zoology; F.A.. French Authors; A.. Algebra; P.. Physics; G. A., German Authors; G.C., German Comp.) v-wvnnu r nnnn. nun nxnnnum FLOWER Fsuow NEXUUESDAY Attractive Dis;;lays Will Show the Beauties of All lnvvrs of floral beauty are in- vilod tn the Town Hall next Tues- day. aflornnnn or evening. when the Barrie llmticulluml and Town Im- prtwmnent Society will stage its an- nual show. I)...- . 11'-xi-r'11v\K* nnunr lnnlznd rnnrn Board of Education Co- operates in Fencing Agricultural Park -~A --_ 1 nnzu snow. Barrie gardens never looked more be.'u1tiful than now and ihis will be evidenced by the abundance. of bloom to be seen at this`cxhibiti0n. A am ..r n.-.'-me rm A h:1ndsnme list of prizes (63 classes) has been prepared. but it is not the amount of the prizes which interests the enthusiastic l'lnrieul- turist most. but the keen desire to see how his exhibits compare with those nf other growers. The olfieers and dire(-tnrs hope that every grow- er will make as many entries as possible for the show. Exhibits slmuld be in place by l2 o'clock innun on 'I`uesda_V. It, will greatly as- iisist the secretary if entries are made `lthe pre\'inu.< day. i As in recent years. ziltenclanee * pri /.es will be given. for which all those attending: in the evening will be eligible. The ziclniissinn fee is nnlv l (mute and tho niinlilv nf the )I00n`l U) DC SUCH `cu u1l5_L'xlIIuiuuii. D0 (`Hf. ,ll)lL`. int` i|(ln\l\\1nn lL'l.' unly 15 cvnts and the quality 01' the show should fill the town hall. L'.\.\-\ H. rlv\Q1\ in ninrl,,,"l`nncrl-_\u |Juno vlvvtiun. hv has also handled |fm*nu-r Mzuzistrzltc Howard Gnvcr's Iumm nf (`nlriuvn1nr 1\/lndnnn ntn-O nf .\K1()\V h'H()Ul(1 Illl U11` LUVVH llilll. Keep the dam` in mind -Tu(-sday. !Au;zust 28. Enjoy the beautiful dis- pluy and hvlp alum: the society. I KVIHKISIFEHC nuwaru KIUVUI 3 area of Coldwnler. Mednnte. part nf 'I`a_v and Matchedash. as well as [parts of Musknka. He therefore has `had the pleasure of appointments by ihreo successive governments in ()ntzn'io---the Drnry U.F`.O.. Henry (` and Hepburn Liberal. During his twelve years resi- dence in Barrie. Mr. Jeffs has prov- iled himself :1 worthwhile citizen. ac- tive in the work of Collier Street United church. Barrie Kiwanis Club -nu-J Dru-v-in l.I.\Hn..Io.n~-:1 Qnninhv L`Hll{`(l CHUXVCH. DE|I'I`l(' I\l\Vi.IHl5 LJUU and Barrie I-{orticultural Society. He is an elder and member of the `.Board of Trustees of Collier Street lvhurchz chairman of the laws and ix`ep.ulatim1s committee of the Ki- wanis Club: vice-president of Bar- rie Horticultural Society: a director nv' Rnrrin Asrrimxhnral nr~in\-- :1 `IN IlUI'HL`UllUl'i|l DUClL'L)'. Ll Ul|'t Cl(|l' |m' Barrio Agricultural Society: :1 imomber of the Scottish Rite. Valley or Baarie. and of Kerr Lodge. A.F. land .\.M. He is also a member of [tho Loyal Orange Lodge and the |Ro_va1 Black Knights of Ireland. Mr .Tnff<' nhinf hnhhv it rn-nuyinn K\('}ill !"HHL'K X\Hl),'nlS U1 IFCIHUCI. Mr. Jeffs' chief hobby is growing roses. and he is also very much in- terested in floriculture of all kinds. He possesses a very beautiful gar- den at his ne residence at the north end of Bayeld street in Bar- ['19, Flt`. Mrs. Jeffs was formerly Miss Bes- sie Brandon of Drayton. Welling- ton County, and they have one daughter. Vivienne. French special- ist on the staff of Stayner High 2 School. LIN! ($05!. ()I NIL` ll`ZlHSl(.`I'. thorlzing the issuing of five per cent. debentures repnynblc in five years, to cover the cost of a mixed- in-plnee pavement on Clnppertnn street, from Wnrsley to Wellinglnn street. the pavement, in be 24 feet ' ide from Wnrsley tn Sophin street. nd 20 feet wide from Sophia to Wellington street. New Fence Dismissed Ald. chuirmmi of (`()l l1[T1iU.0(` 01` ll! whole. snid that. in the ubsc-nee of Ald. Duugull. chairman M` the Mm`- ket and T`zirks committee and at his request. he had gathered (-stinmtc-d prices on the (rust of placing in wire fence on three sides nf Agrit-ulturzil Park, as follnwsz th.hn....n T) f` I unrl I`v|i0`r .\:..l.t 1 . A bylaw was I'ni'mn1ly passed m1- - H. G. Robertsrm, who was I I i 4 Verna Acnnley---M.I{. 2, 7 1 wn 1 WI` 0 C Nnu Kolcoy-~-A. c. G. 3, T. 3, 1*. c. BARRIE, CANADA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1934 FIFTH FORM STUDENTS UPPER SCHOOL RESULTS FOR BARRIE COLLEGIATE Barrie Gardens F()UR'I'H FORM S'I`UDI*`.N I`S The fullm-vim: I"nurth l"m`m stud- ents Iried one or nmrc Upper School .s'ul)jv(:ts: flltnlvu A:-nnlnv _I:`I. n '1` T! It`/\ _l;rovinciai Police Reduced in County The road to the home of Mr. and been much travelled by flower lov- ers of late. the attraction being the wonderful display of gladioli and dahlias to be seen there. Buth of ~ these are grown on the sloping: ground to the east of the house and as the visitor turns off on the side- road towards the Bell home. an ex- quisite mass of color greets the eye. On closer examinatinn it is found that the individual bloom is even more attractive, though the flowers are a little past their best this week. VFL.-. .In.I. ,I :._..I...:- ....-.... .4 oh.` I l Mrs. W. J. Bell. near Angtis. hast I 3 ccived up till noon Wednesday for . page one,. and until noon Thursday` 1 for the first page of the second sec-| tion. Items for Coming Events" are re- ! I 1'Hl'I\, H5 IUIHHNNI foot high. fvncu_ $.'!(i|.88. inslnlluti $136.15. total $498.03; butwoon I`rin<'v: of Wules School and Park. vighl fool - high. fmwo $311.79, installation; $115.15. tom] $426.94; Eli /.;\lu'H1 SL.` six (001 high. form`. $5-1.581%, in. tinn. $197.40; Ev('lvs sh'vv1. `JNR f(`l'1. luin wirv fvmu-, $(i7.'.!tl_ iHS(ilEIU(llli $40.32; total $107.80. /m .... __ ._ ,__ ( I` Bet.w('cn B.(I.I. and Park. oighll, :Fine Display at Angus! iGladioli and Dahliasq ..... .. .....-. V. n. lnnxln u-..w nu... .- e... The gladioli include many of the} best of the older varieties with ad` number of more recent originatinns; To see such a collection is zrreali treat to a glad" fun. Some very ne dahlias also are to be enjoyed there.` though the collection is not quitei up to some of the splendid displaysi of former years. 1? ... r\ ........I.,... f\' u. A\.I| nu: .! LKIA n. For a number of years. Mr. nndl Mrs. Bell have made 21 close study of these two flowers and the result[ is seen in the quality of their var- ied and beautiful display. I ulon Bry.-:mI--rI"..(7. 2. Ic.I.. Jack Buckley-~ EL. 2. '1`. 1, Albert (`uuuhlin-- E.(I. I9. Gpncvievc Cross1m1d-I"..C. r '11 vn I\/inc.Fcraus0n--I".C. 3. Waiter Frnscr-~ -E.C. c. E.I.. 'l`hree Provincial Constables under Inspector J; H. Put- man of District No. 7, Barrie, and three traffic officers, who were stationed in the County under Inspector J. A. Grant. Toronto. are part of the fifty- six laid off the Provincial Police. Force by :1 recent or- (i(.`1`, in(li<'utinx.{ an annual sav- ing of $169,400 to the Pro- vinnn I'C-ElD[)()lHlL`(I L`Zl1'llL`l' Ill llll: summer: C. T4 Raiston, Was- ana Bench. also appointed ear- lier in the summer: Harry Wright. Midland. who was ap- pointed eight yoznm ago as special O.'1'.A. nificm". 'I`raffi(: Officms A. S. /\I 1dl`0WS, Brad- ford. F. I~I0ffvi`nun. Cellini!- wnod. and J. (.`;u`ponter. Miri- lzmd. appointed earlier in the summcr h(-fm'e the (-lcciion. Y`\i.0.-int 1\Vn '7 (N D ['1 unni- The officers were: John McLean. Alliston. who xva.-4 re-;u)p0intod earlier in the <|Irnvnnr' F` Y Rzzlnfrxn W218- 5llYHY`HL`X' D(`I()X`L` UH` L'lL'L'|lUl|. District No. 7. O.P.P.. under Inspector .1. H. Putman. now includes Sergt. Richard Cox of hc`udquux`tc1's. fourteen con- stables and two Inntorcyclc officers statimxcd north of Orilliu. as well as :1 vhauffmu` and a slon<>g;`aph(~r and book- keopur at lu-udqLmx't(~rs. Con- stables (ll`(` now stationed at Cullimzwnud. Midland. Orilliu Lnrl Barrie. in tho rounty. and tlwro urv also two traffic of- ficers. W. 1-`. 'I`humps0n. Rar- Ho. and Fraser Hell, Orillia. (Turn to page two, please) MAN ANDEIRL ARE mmwnsn WASANGABEACH Morris Alexander, Jr.. former Barrie man. who was injured in a motor accident south of Graven- hurst. at 12.40 am. on August 9. died on Tuesday in the Orillia hospital. When Alexander was extricated from the wreck of :1 fruit-laden truck, driven by George Milne. which had gone tliroiigli the con- crete side of a bridge at Gibraltar Rock and dropped to the bottom of :1 ravine. he was suffering: from fracture of the skull. cranial hem- orrhage and severe back injuries. Very little hope was held for his recovery from the first. Milne was little injured. Injuries Prove Fatal To MorrisAlexander I Although :1 not increase of seven pon. was inclivatod at :1 moot- inu of thv Simt.-no (Jmmty ()lrl Ant.- Pensirms Buartl at the Court. liuuse, Friday last. more has hm-n :1 (IC- c'.`eas* to (Into this your at live pen- sioners`. Fur the first six lnrmths :1 drop of twn was noticed, while :1 turthor of ten was indirzltet`. at the July inveting: of the Bnnrd. Thirtm-n claims for rr.-fimd occu- pied :1 large part of the timo of the inouting. with the result. that nnl_v thirteen npplicatipns for pension out of thirty-1.-ight :1pplic;1t,irm.s'. W(.'!'(! (IOIIH. with. the rt-m:iin(l(~r to bl,` L't)nSl(l(`i'C(t at :1 S(_`(.`()n(t /\u1.:ust mocrting rm August 3|. ()t' the thir- t('('n (`U111-ti(t(,'l'(,'(t, mm was rvI'us:(rd. and twelve were rcmnmm-nrlcil as fnllnwsz Mitllnnrl four. Hznrriv thr(-0., Alliston. Innisiil_ 'l`ns.~:uI'm1ti<>, V05`- nnzl llnu nf l )1.l`uun. -\' I11... . run .4. l\l|lSLUH. IHHISIII. |llS.\iUl`Hllll(), Vl'H" pm and House 01' Rt-fugv znl. Hov- lnn. one out-h. Vinyl`! uv\I\ nulinun run!` u~n:-:..u-bl...` lllll. UNI. l'iIl'll Eight {l])})|i(?2lliUllS for rm-m1:~'i(lz.-1'- zutinn. l'nrmerly rufusml. worv hu- fnru the Brmrtl. fnur h(`il)L{ r-mnn- Irendtrrl, and (mu 1I'nI1sfvr vvns unth- mi7.(,-(1 tn Simcoe County. from /\ur~ urn to Bl`ll(.()l`d. On thv nthul` hand, Hmru were four deullws sinuo Hm Inst. nwotirnz, and six trm1sr(-rs fmm Simcnv County. as follows: Essa In York County, /\lland;1l(- to 'I`urunIu, (`Zn|lim_'wnn(l to 0.<:h:1w::, 2.'n'rir- tn, Hamilton. F.lmv:Il(! to 'I`m`rml0 and ()rillin in Hallun. ` 'l'w('n1y [)(.'l\Si()l](El'!~ npplivd fur nnr ill('I'(':l.`~'(`. in thv nnmunl. Hwy :n'- ro- coivinu. or which tho Rnzml rm~nxn- mt.-nth-tl that ten be p:r:nnh-d. Five Less Pensioners This Year Than Last 3 Simcoe County List]: 0R0 FIDWER snow PROVES AT_T_R_ACTlVE; Mrs. Robe;-t_T':ll, Cuuthriej Wins Highest Number of Points _-1 Whitfield. who have taken charge 3 `of the Barrie Corps of the Salvation 5 Army in succession to Adjutant and ;. Mrs. Fergus Watkin. who have gone 0 to Midland. have had a variety uf experience in Salvation Army work : iin Eastern and Western Canada and `itho Unilod States. '1 Du-nuinnc on nnnninn tn Darrin Ohic . Adjutant and Mr.<. Arthur J. A high standard of quality was maintziinerl at the annual Flnwcl Show of the Oru 'I`uwn.s'hip Hnrlij cultural Society which was held in| the Community Hall. Shanty H:1y.' Friday aftcrnodn and evening last. ('nmnn1iIinn fnr 1111- T Eliull 'I`rn-1` \\rI\Cl\' l|l\' |i\l'|Z il\l`.\i Tht` dru\\'n(-ii are l-iuvtnr Uvitx. aged 28. imuuuzvr ux` thv H`.1l`l`)` Hvli Shaw Stun`. H92 St. (`lair .\\cnuc West. '1`0runto. i\\l`lllt`l`i_\` of Bx'.u~v- bridge; Willwminu \'au`lvn !\lvkiill. aged 18. dn\i_L:li|or of Mr. and Mrs Thomas I-I. i\1(`UlH. H4 \\ ustnn\ui\t Avenue. '1`urnntu. The l`CS(`lll`dZ `.\'lr.<. l\\U lU.\l Bessie.` '1`;i_\"mr. xlgod 3'2. .\ istoi' of i\1iss l\li'C-ill. 1):.-l (mm, who made it \';iliunt ctfurt to save Gultz. (mm It \\`(lIt`l`_\' _::rM\`v. Provincial (`unstable W. 1!. L.;1rk. ho for the summer mnutl\.~`.. -}{.C., at Orillia. If an inquest is held, it will be conducted by Car- oner Dr. Duncan Corcoran. Elmvule. ' In the meantime. the bodies were re- leased for burial. that of Goltz be- ing taken to Bmcebridge, and that of Miss McGi1l to Toronto. A motor party left Toronto Sun-' (Turn to page six. please) is statimicol at \\'usaga Buacli` stated :11`, inquest might be held. pending wurd ; from Crown Attorney 1-`. G. Evzins.`

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