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Balu Bank Robbers Get 12 and9 Years in `Kingston ATIQHIIOU Give Him B.V.D. The Gift of Style Shizts Pyiamas Shorts 1El'1'L'u w u_y uu; yum... In what respect is it not true ?" asked His Lordship. It is true in no respect, an- swered Davies. _ _ - - ,,L_ _ _._:.l ti... nnnwz-1 mac bu L'1 Cu uuv xuo. Mr. Martin said the record was obtained jointly from the United Stated Federal Bureau of Investiga- .1 L1... TjI\vvn1 (*1.-,n,,,q;.;.` -..u.-an... ......-_.._ - tion and the Mounted Police. -5 1.- L J.V.I.ULl1J.LC\1l J. UA.l\o\4. Asked if he had anything to say before sentence was passed, Davies, who had pleaded his own case with some ability, asserted that the case against him was full of errors and contiadictions." But when pressed by the Bench to be more specic, Davies did not name any particular instances. Lcu .4.n.u\.uau. \lA ..........--,,... Royal Canadian -.-,_ REMEMBER! Next to Himself He Likes B.V.D. Best! S .L`YLE].) FOR A M.:\N S CHRISTMAS Yuu <-zunmt go wn-(mg, ladrios, if you <-lmow :1 iI}. \'.]_). S11irt. H11n(11'ed`s' to . from. Collar z1tt':1c110d or sep- :1m1<*, :f <-z1f11 1-ing' now the new Round (`<>ll;~.I-. .\ll sizes (-;m'i0d. Sale 1'op1`(:- sm[11:11i\'os for Bar1'ie-St1'ans1m111 s. FEATURED AT $1.55 and $2.00 EDWARD DAVIES, VVIIO ESCAPED GAOL IIERE, GIVEN LONGER. TERM--I1\I1\IEDIA'I`ELY TRANS- FEIEIEED TO KINGSTON. BARRIE ADVANCE CHRISTMAS GUIDE Essa Council Pay Accounts fer Sheep Wild dogs which roam some parts of Simcoe County are still taking a heavy toll of sheep. At the last meeting of Essa Township council, the following payments were auth- orized for sheep either killed or in- jured : G. Ellis, seven sheep injured, 320; J. Tiin, two sheep killed, one in- jured, $27; F. Fell, one sheep killed, 310; Wilson Elliott, one injured, $2; K. Elliott one injured, $2; C. Arn- olcl, $3; G. Ball, $1.50, and P. Ken- nard, $3, for valuing sheep. Robertson`s Drug Store CUTEX SETS . . . . . .850-$12.00 YARDLEY SETS . . . .85c-$8.25 WOODBURY SETS .250-$2.50 CHERAMY SETS ...50c-$2.50 WIDE RANGE OF PERFUMES, TOILET WATER Ii`.'l`l'. FOR HER 3 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1939 _L____ Vespra Council . Hold: Meeting Two manacled prisoners made xtheir way through Barrie by train Ion Friday night enroute to Kings- ton Penitentiary, where one will .serve a period of twelve years and the other nine years. The council met on as per adjournment, members present and the chair. Communications were read from: Dept. of Highways, re the number of cubic yards taken by the Mun- icipal Spraying and Oiling Co., high- way No. 90; Municipal Roads Audit Dept., re meeting of road superin- tendents and treasurers at Court House, Barrie, on Dec. 7; Dept. of Highways, enclosing cheque for $54 for 540 cubic yards of sand taken from the township pit; J. T. Simp- son, advising that two patients had been admitted to the Royal Vic- toria. Hospital as indigents from the Township of Vespra and copies of clerk s letters disputing both cases; also copy of clerk's letter admitting liability in one case formerly dis- puted; Municipal Roads Audit Dept. advising that after Jan. 1, 1940, in- dividual cheques would have to be issued to each party on pay list; Bulletin No. 15 re municipal elec- tions and no voters` lists in 1940; D. H. Coleman, county treasurer, enclosing receipt for $25.76, hospi- tal account, indigents; Treasurer of Ontario, enclosing cheque for $7.86, September relief, and J. L. Johnson, notice to repair award drain town- line, Sunnidale and Vespra. The following I~1ydro-E1ectr1c con- tracts were approved: Chas. E. Day, part E half 10!; 13, C011. 4, class 2B; W. Lawrence, part E half lot. 24, Con. 6, class 2A, and F. C. Haver- son, part; E half lot 21, Con. 5, class 1B. The following accounts were pass- ed: E .A. Harris wreatli of mem- orials, $9.00; Ross Smith, printing voters lists, $60.00; W. D. Minnikin, funeral expenses, indigent, ambul- ance to Toronto $35.00; Hydro-Elec- tric Power Commission, Minesing street lighting, $63.00; D. H. Cole- man, county treasurer, hospital ac` count, indigents, $45.50; Marg'areL Peacock supplies relief, $10.00; A. F. Orser, weed inspector, $7.50; Walter Forbes, 1'1amb killed by clogs, $7.00; road voucher Nos. 9, 9A and 9B, $1,636.93. , 1 ,,__,n __u:___.,_-__~n 1- ,,,__L ,_,,, . .,_, ..... ... Council adjourned to meet accordi- ing to statute on Dec. 15, 1939. GILLETTE SETS ...25c-$2.501 VALET AUTOSTROI , s1-s1.5o SCIIICK ELECTRIC ....$13.0oj SHAVING SETS . . . .350-$1.50 YARDLEY SETS ...S1.0o-$4.25 CIGARETTES - TOBACCOS l"lI'I')YC'Ix\II AQ IXYDADDITTI Read the Advance Classieds. II.\J[IlWIZaL LIED l.\Jl.)!l\J\/lJx CHRISTMAS WRAPPED FOR HIM ! the 4th inst, with all its the reeve in PAGE TWELVE ....-4 .. _, V... .. They were Edward Davies, of Mon- treal, and Lewis Wall, Toronto, sen- tenced to twelve and nine years re- spectively when found guilty of arm- ed robbery of the B2112. branch of the Royal Bank of Canada. last Aug- ust. The robbery netted the men nineteen hundred dollars. Davies will be remembered in Barrie as. the prisoner who made his escape from the gaol here shortly after his arrest by Provincial Con- stable Robert Beatty, formerly of Barrie. He was re-arrested 21 short time later in the vicinity of the robbery by police working on the theory that he would return to pick up some of the cached loot. 7.. :__..___z__.. __._A._.._. '\r.. v,,_.s 1. ..~....v .4. V..- ..... ...... avvvu In imposing sentence, Mr. Justice Hogg told Davies that the crime of which he had been found guilty by the jury was one which carried :1 maximum sentence of life im- prisonment with lashes. Sentencing Wall to t.he lesser term, His Lord- ship said it appeared from the evi- [E 44 DUNLOP STREET V T` (`a -V PHONE 1030 E Attention Ladies: