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EXAM If DMD mason NOVEMBER 3719 BARR autaontzw alto cull Int I1 can ofcl oumum onus 86th YeorNo 77 Mm WMW BARBIE ONTARIO CANADA NW Roddy To Proceed Mayor Grant Mayor Appeals And Wont Be Taxed For Time ROXYW notice or am FIRST WITH THE BEST IN BARBIE THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Continuous ShowSotZBO pan THERES LAUGHTER AND TEARS IN THIS PICTURE TE g7 With The Balance 14 Rental The Barrie Town Council on Houses Monday night authorized the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation to proceed with the building of 14 rental houses on property owned by the Town Plans are now underwa which will make it possible for the Beauchamp Construction Company to work on all 50 of the houses for which contract has been signed After the civic officials bad sign contract with Centrpl Mortgage and Housing Corporation for 50 houses contract was let and work was started However there was one delay when it was found that provision had not been made for certain streets This meant that eXCavations had to be filled in There was further delay be cause the town had not provided enough lots for all of the 50 houses The matter of acquiring the lots had been left in the hands of the property committee of the council with Aid Wilson as chairman There were extended negotiations involving various properties and Mom Ihtil WWI WHIITY itemy Ottiltl COLOR BY CHNIOOZ PARLOR BEDROZOEM 01 AND WRATH CARTOON FOX NEWS GRANADA ENTERTAINMENT THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY MATINEE SAT 230 pm Star Features Eve Shows 7151840 pm ALSO NEWst sssssovssssssss ssws xx om sss$5 BREAD AND caxas Ronald Armstrongcbarged with theft of cakes and bread from Browns Bakery here was given cm Lassnawmo Judgment On John Leyzac ap suspendedsentence of one year WORTHLESS candor Donald Gallinger charged With fraud in connection with issuing of worthless cheque to Danger fieldMotors last Sepfmber plead ed guilty in Magistrates Court Wednesday and was remanded for sentence Callinger of Cundles was arrestedhere last week pearing on careless drivingCharge was remanded for one week Also remanded until Nov 16 was charge ofidrttnk driving against Melvin exchanges of properties with th town the Veterans Land Act auth critics Charles Newton and other pcrsonsu Finally the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation sent tclc gram to the Town The telegram was read at special meeting of the council on October 24 In effect the telegram ordered the councili I0 PFOVide Ihc necessary lots Will assessment on lots they have since1 in seven days or else suffer thel expense in connection with the dc lay At this special meeting the chair man of the property committee Ald Wilson and amcmbcr of the committee Ald Hambly were not present However the council dc ciding immediate action was impor ative authorized the property avail able for the balance of 14 houses When the matterwas brought up for ratification at the council meet ing last Monday night Reeve James Hart who was in the chair explained what had been decided at the special meeting Ald Wilson then rose to say If the urgency was as urgent as we was quite normal However he felt the plan would mess things up for the property committee Had we held our horses little bit we could have had more leas lible property he said Aid Hambly who also had been absentfrom the special meeting agreed with Aid Wilson lie gait the property the committee was negotiating to obtain could have been more readily serviced by the town When Reeve Hart asked when the property could be delivered Aid Wilson said Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation was so anxious to get going that things had been hailed up Ald Wilson thought the action of the council had been not wise were led to believe then the action frontagc location building con thc final houses could be started ncxt week The action taken at the special meeting ofcouncil was cndorscd at th meeting lust Monday night Construction of the rental Mine is well underway and the roofing is already going on several of the houscs They are in the vicinity of Gunn street and west of St Vinv cent street Apartrnents Weren REGULAR MEETING OF TOWN COUNCIL ON MONDAY NIGHT The Barrie town council will revert to the previous oystcm of holding regular council meeting every Monday night This change was decided last Monday night after few weeks of setting aside alternate Monday nights for committee meetlnu The motion in favor of meet ing cvery Monday night was presented by AM Harrison and Aid Mrs Hamilton There was little discussion on this matter and the motion was adopted with large majority on show of bands Revision Court Allows Three Barrie Appeals Against Assessments Batrics assessment roll basis of 1950 taxation was confirmed with amendments Tuesday by the anuual Court of Revision which sat in the council chambers Only three out of the 23 appeals against high assess ment were allowed They were by the CNR against sold by Murray Pratt Tiflin St against $500 portion of his assess ment whichwas shown to be in error and by Mayor Grant Mayor reported elsewhere in this issue Thcothcr complaints were aired at length With some of the appel lants present Most of the complaints involved comparison with assessments in other years or with assessment of neighbors and nearby properties Commenting on this Assessor Partridge said it was difficult to establish yardstick for judging of all properties He said assess ors base their verdicts on present day values taking into account struction and other factors Notwithstanding most of the ap pellants went away dissatised al though somc appeals against as sessments already considered low by the assessor caused some eye browlifting among bers 3955 Cowan representing Delaney Bdat Lines was extended court mem pcal was rejected The business might as well be sitting in the middle of the lake for all the facilities supplied by the town he said and claimed the $1500 assessment was too high considering lack of water sewers snow plowing and re ghting fac ilities He said Mr Delaney ifput every sympathy of the court but his ap Ald Harrison then submittedqthing he had into the business The only way toget the houses built is tomove We cant wait to dicker This thing has been kicked around too long Mrs Hamilton member of the property committee who had been present at the special meeting said shethOught the matter was urgent at the previous meeting She said it was in order for the council to act On the decision made at the special meeting Deputy Reeve Griffin who had beenabsent from the special meet ing said he had sufficient Irish to back up A1dWilson against the high handedness of Central Hous ing but he would endorse the decis iontaken the previousMonday to proceed at once with the rest of the houses Ald Ayres and Ald Harrison so mitted amotion that the plans as presented by CentralMortgage and Housing for the VLApropetty to be used be approved MrsHamilton asked Are there any further obstacles before going ahead Mr Taylor nirepresenta five of Central Mortgage who hap pehd to be present in the councxl chamber said he hadbeen assured by the town engineer that the nepesssary work would be carried out within affew days and work on andwas trying to build up pub lic service but that the premises were not usable in winter Mr Partridge commented the assessment is if anything low Only myrrassessments appealed against were under review Ald Currie told Mrs Otton who stated taxes on propertics near her home were as much as $00 lower than hers although the properties compared well on most points Maybe well get the others next year Aid Currie quipped Mrs Ottons appeal against as sessments on properties on the south side of Dunlop adjacent to Bayeld was also rejected Mr Partridge said rentals on these pro pertieswould pay taxes in about three months The court reserved decision on Mrs Ottons claims but later conrmed the assessment Assessment was also upheld on two lots which Clarence McCabe said were uselessito him because the Town PlanninggBoard would notjpermita building on that size oflot Mr Partridge said the 40foot lots were small but he questioned whether building could be stopped because of the new specications laid dowrigby the board He said in his opinionthe lots were good ones and exceptionally saleable Of other appeals 12 requested change ofnownership 015 property fonitown reCords one change name of businc gone changename of business tel htan notice of ving With Reeve WHart in the chair members offbecourt were Deputy Reeve Griffin jAlder Currie Merrick George Spearm teel fford Var git Mr matte Ada Miles ed to and Margaret Flcwell ing Griffin property at 58 59 llolgatc changed to May Griffin and Kathleen Snezcl property at 36 Pool changed to include both owners Partridge applied for change of ownership on the following prol pcrties 59 Blake to Mr and Mrs Billingslcy property on Charlotte to Elizabeth Coop or 14 Collingwood to Heber and Mary Smith 45 Blake St to Gilbert and Margaret Garrick pro perty on East St to Henry Bauldry property atReid and Bur ton to Edward and Ada Collins First Postal Barrie Start Says KIWanian Speaker Interesting facts about Canadas Postal Service considered to be one of the finest systems in the world Mueslien to the Amphetamine Kiwanis Club of Barrie at their dinner megeting at Community House Monday evening The speaker was Victor Perry public relations officer in the Post Office Department Toronto Fol lowing his talk Mr Perry showed Used Car Dealers License Fee Down From $150 to $50 The license fee of $150 that had been setnfor operators of used car lots has been reduced to $50 This change was made by the Barrie Town Council last Monday night Although the bylaw was only re cently put into effect the fee of $50 willbe assessed for 1949 Donald MacLaren KC appear ed before thecounc Monday night on behalf of some of the used car dealers He submitted that the fee of $150 was too high particularly 13 when it was not being assessed against used car dealers who had agencies tosell ew carp There was engthydiscusslon pnthe matter following the repre sentation made by Mr MacLareu The amendment which was fin ally adopted made provision for fee of $50 for used car dealers and $5Afor those who deal in used cars in connection with their new car and garage business Hospital Aid rummage sale Trin ity HallNov 19 Donations grate fully recefved Phone 2374 cor 4543 7779bT Collier United WA anniverSary tea andbake sale Friday Nov from tab pm Admission 25 cents 77b The regular meeting of the ChilliWilli Cluh Will be held in sStr ud Hall Tuesday Nov Dance ltd lucky dr lJ Waite But wag had scratchcd Grant Mayor on the Occupied Apparently there are times when mayors abdicate their seats of au thority and appear before munici pal bodics with petitions of their own Mayor Grant Mayor did this Tuesday when he was among ap pellants at the court of revision in town hall claiming their 1950 as sessments were too high The mayors claim was upheld and he is to submit brief for re bate of taxes paid for 1949 He claimed during much of 1949 apart ments he Operated on Dunlop St were empty but his taxes were based on assessments made when the apartments were occupied Assessor Partridge told the court it was empowered by statute to make adjustments of this kind BCI Windows Broken But Halloween Damage Not Serious Very little vandalismand that of minor naturehas come to light as result of Hallowccn activ ity in Barrie last Mondav Police found scven Stop signs had been knocked over but none was damaged few window panes werc brok cn at Barrie Collegiate Institute and several of the schools bicycle racks were moved out of place Turned into Barrie police was large countrystyle mail box offi cially inscribed with the name other side with lipstick The box was found on Barrie street First Barrie Showings OIIIII IUI OIUIIH 6W idiot townsmm mam um men we mmunuowu SHOWING ONQS EXTEND MARKETS GRAND FALLS Nfld CPl With the linking of Canada and Newfoundland this year two Indi an sisters from Nova Scotia didnti take long to extend the market forE their business They returned to the mainland recently after sea son of selling handwoven baskets in this district Service ed In 1835 anvinformative 15minutes movie about the work of the postal de 1000f1000000 The Barrie town council on MonI day night decided to ask the people if they wished to make grant of 53500 to the town band The rate payers will bc given the oppor tunity to vote on this matter at the December election AldMerrick chairman of the band committee related the diffi partment in an parts of Canada cultics of the band Over the past firstpostal comics was start ed in Barrie as early as 1835 Mr Perry said 113 was delivered between communities by foot There was one half breed who re gularly covered the route from Penetang to Holland Landing in little over day First Postmaster General was an American Benjamin Franklin who was appointed deputy to His Maj esty the King in 1653 Post offices later were established at Halifax Quebec and Montreal but service took seven weeks by foot courier By 1811 the first mail was delivered at York Toronto by acombination of runner dog sleigh wagon and boat Canada established the first rail way mail service on the continent in 1854 Mr Perry pointed out This was seven years aheadof the United States Another leader in mail service was penny postage which was put into effect when Sir William Mulock was Postmaster General Now Canada leads in de livery of firstclass mail across the continent by air There are over 12000 postal sta tions now in Canada with the mail being one of the greatest services operated by the government Tor onto is one example of the service where an average day brings two million pieces through the postal station with one million being de livered in thegcity Mr Perry pointed out number of ways imwhich the postal depart ment jcould aid business through the complete lists of rural house holders and summer cottagers which are available The Speaker was introduced by NM Thomson Barrie postmaster and thanked by Emerson Swain Election of Kiwanis directorswas conducted during Mondays meet ingWith the following being elect ed for 1950 Fred Smith Laking George Dangerfield MacLaren Scott Ad amsonand John Tomlinson several members of BarrieKt the or fee fund Oddfellows pail Mocha afternoon tea teacup ago and am at night was LTD Hall aandg Simer Sis gt not Fund Dance night NOV 11 RS Wanis Club paid an interclubyislt maidof few years He submitted that definite amount drumming equipment and permane amount for carrying on would eliminate the insecurity of the Iband He said oitizens commit tee was being formed and he felt the band would be on stronger basis in the future Mayor Mayor who had taken part in the HalloWecn Apar ade just prior to the meeting said only four members of the band had shown up and two of them were late The parade couldnot wait and the band members come running along later He said the band was net credit to the town at the present time During the discussion on the band Reeve Hart said he was op posed in principle to the idea of asking the people to vote on matter as small as $3500 The this was matter for the 15 mem bers of council to decide That seems to be the unfortun ate trend in municipal affairs said Ald Merrick as he recalled that the council had made onlya small grantrto the band early in 1949 Ald Merrick argued strongly in favor of making an immediate loan to the band or possibly $500 to permitcarrying on to the end of the year This money he said could be borroWed against the 1950 allotment uranium THE masonic TEMPLE chairman of finance argued that at GUY MIDDLE and mm MIUI PABEII imhhhqlol WMth AME PROGRAM Law of the West Starring Johnny Mack Brown BIG NEW DOUBLE BILL bgtf1fl0f10000 mm Town Band Votev $351 Planned For December The chairman of the band com mittee emphasizsd there had been deficitof $44000 in thetown budget last year and Mr Glgg hadj indicated the deficit would be only $6000 this year Reeve Hart said the $0000 figure was only on operating expenses and did not me elude copital expenditures fog which no provision had but made otilla would not He said the amount should $5000 On an unrecorded vote seven bare majority voted in favor of letting the people vote on $3500 for tli banduin December Sunlight is one of thebest dis1 infectanfs It kills germs as surc 1y as the strongest of manmade solutions Saturday Boy SCout Towniil Wide Salvage Collectibns Newspapers Magazines Noamb8123 orBOTTLESJj Have Bundles an Sarah 909 has orbsumm xsa 11 OwenSt yA