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Barrie Examiner, 23 Oct 1919, p. 1

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|. THE: BARRIE.: EXAMINER --WITH WHICH IS AMALGAMATED 3675 COPIES| THE BARRIE SATURDAY MORNING |_16 PAGES * pxcterTos | ay BARRIE, CANADA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23,1919" gig att. "Ty No, 43 DECISIVE ANSWER IS GIVEN --Tnincu apmincorme ALL WERE CHARMED AGAINST § SALES OF LIQUOR|| Soenenv or oun sav WITH THE PRINCE From the time when the CIRCULATION | THIS WEEK J. A. MacLAREN, Editor 56th Year W. ©. WALLS, Manager ~ MURDOCH SCORES A BIG VICTORY|| ""woronv'sonoe i BECAUSE : ---- a i - m _ 2 x first white man looked ad- i 'rowd v oie ke le a mz will gel 54 per cent, Barrie Rolls Up Big Majorition ies in "No" Column--All miringly over Kompenteldi Crested by: Big . nd } * pa ae to ren on Four moneys County Votes Dry Except Penetang and Tiny-- Fay, many noted people have Allandale -- Splendid Ser- i ive jori You will get full value for A nae 3 paid glowing tribute to the vice Gi ae impson a Majority. your money practically at - Overwhelming Majority Throughout Province. seenic beauty of our far- Given by the G. T. R. an] Centre Simcoe Majorit! any time you may require it. Poets of water and Last Friday, Oct. 17, the citi- Murdoch (sumpxod You. will have an invest- Te sretnined for the |\2eRS of Barrie had an opportun-- igat ment Bneked by the satire HOW THE VOTE IN BARRIE sTOOD Prines of Wales, while here |{l¥ of seeing His Royal Highness \ ~ resoupees of Canada. lant Friday to express the ||Edward Albert, Prince of Wales, = You will have 'a guarantee : nentont compliment yet [{22d although 'the train stopped = as safe as any greenback. 'Are you in favor of the re- VES NO Majority--No heard when he said: for Ant tor minules a large -- You will be alle 'of the Ontario Temper- "What a beautiful sight! |{fres? turned out to show their ee -- ally loses Lo fhe per 717 2461 1744 rhaverssen nothing 1 tir loyalty and affection to the heir perarily for you, it east of the Rockies." {p cine "British. throne) whe: ee | You will be aking the ad- The sun was just glinting |[{o" jae much i bis present tour, 'Total Maj. for Mu 21400) vantage of your last ehanee 2 Aro you in favor of the sale through the autumn-tinted |lpetween Canada a y the bonds 1 --_ fa subserihe to a Canadian of 'ight deer throusn Gv} ©6334 | 2544 | 1510 foliage of the trees and pro~ || Qrinven canada and the mon.» H An agricultural landstide Wil) Vietary Loan. ernment agencies? P ducing a scintillating effect || andag in 8 everywhere since he Lr? Simeoe politically on Men- on the placid surface as H. ||i0nded in Canada, the royal vis- ? x Seer a MAE teva lt | Ce ae R. Highness stood on the }jHor wen all hearts by his charm ' gislative halls Gilbert Augh Are you in favor of the sale plattarts and admired the een nner aaila delightful nityral- : Murdoch, the U.F.O. candidate. flight beer in eautiful scene ; He hail the enormous majority of of ight beer im starters} 8G] | 2377 | 1576 || 'hich put him closely in touch i . 1400 yates. Gutside Barrie the with his people. municipalities vied) with each RE wien the long train of a dozen ' ¥ oth as te whieh could give him 4 'Are you in-favor of the sale ELECTION NOTES Feed eee oa tice eras » the biggest boost, and his own : ' etal 50. s, the township topped the hat with a SE else aM alt & 1036 | 2152 | 1116 John Craig doesn't feet a pit]|Packed the platforms, lawns and {otal majority of 780. At Wye- ne baa bad now thal he did not get the; {daeent streets and flowed over vale. ve both the eailidates an nomination, the tracks behind the train as reside amd whieh has been thet Allandale once more proved its|*007 88 it stopped. In the crowd I aig ; ene Sl were most of the children from ; strongest! Conservative poll in (he Barrie's big "NO" majong ony A record number of votes was/ title to the banner Conservative |i puntic shoola 7 ; : lewnship, Murdoch got 194 ats the: Reforenduin is a conctisive| pulled in. every ward, fully 80|*tTonghold of Centre Simcoe, [ony i inem sae ett collegiate | compared will Sanpsen's verdict of the people agains! the| per went, of the tolal number on| erb. Lennox and W. T. Allan}a' great occasion. The appears As was expected, Barrie prove sale of liquor in any form in Bar-|the 'lists casting Uheir ballots on] are wo lucky lawyers who were|anee of the Prince at the y of ' fal Simpson's stronghold, though rie, Tt was "NO" m capital letters.|the questions. In Ward One, 357] able to hang on to rural con-|{he observation car at the rea yf | hot to the extent that many elec. There were some 3178 voles} voted out of $45 on the list; in| stituencies of the ipein wan ihe élgnal tor an ! ton prophets predicted. Mis ma- east con each question on the| Ward Twe, 164 ont of 608; in] Apparently there are a few Ivy/ outburst of cheers, which was jority here was (22b. Allandale, f hallot, and on the first three of] Three, 493 om of 998; in Four| people, whom the eloquence of] acknowledged by a graceful how. wilh aomajertty ef 770, was th these questiom the "No"s" ave|772 out of 1O1N; in Five 528 out Mr. Roys did not convince, Baker] Yalf whistling a (ine, swingin : bf . Ie bepart ang it eortainly a majority of three to one, while {ef 653 ou 'ol 69 votes there: hie case ane sinline Goon ine lo th Government on the last qnestion--in refer-| And in every ward Vhe "No" Mr. Amos, formerly minister of|{hrong ine that delighitul, wag" = i 54 and! ence to Government liquor stores | jority was substantial. The first|{he Presb jan Church, which had so endeared him to . Ward 4 three yates better, The} there was a majority of overtand third qnestions ree dale, was one of the good U.F.O.| the people, His Highness ale pped t east half af the town, however, | two to one against any alteration largest majorities. shown camlidates Yo be defeated. from the car and walked along 3 did nat pan out as well, No. 't] G. H. Murdoch, M.L.A. tn the present tow, which hast clusively the preponderance of | St surely was a kindslide when|ax far as the stops of the Supers ¥ giving 10% aml No, toad} proven ils worth during he past}opmien against the sale over|it swept South Simeoe out of the|intendent's office where Mayor ing only respevtively. | i te hiiterent pari t three years. bars. while on qoestion two the y column where it was gen-|Sproftt, Reeve Craig and nuMees Murdoch's appreach tw Me Paris OFT H was a splendid: wchory for |was aly a alteht. veerme to- regarded as a fixture. ous other citizens were present Inading in any pall was at Nobuy's | Me RRIF the t vee forces who have fwards Ve sale of light beer by cellent service was given byled, He asked for the war vetere shop where he was but 12 votes . " Vounceasing zeal and|Gevernment agencies, Tut even|the telephone operators wholans and those present wera i é. ont behind, Outside Bareie, the only Mur Simp Msi the campaign oa on question four there was adproved Memselves quite equal tolcordially greeted by him. In ' onty [when the figures are analyzed, |majorily of 1116 against Govern-{rne heavy load placed upon them.|<haking hands the Prince. used ! Simpson ma- Se eT ie Md 2 75 al Tory Hill in Sune ~~ PHtMe donbt is deft that a was fhe! ment liqner stores, and this was] Frank Rennie, who won South |his left hand, (he other apparent- } jorilies we ' : . oe whieh lived up fe its to% G8 1N2 women's weles which carried fiejthe une and only question on} yjruce for the Liberals, is father |ly having not recovered from the ' | Mea sik mate Win) BO uindorits measnre so euiclusively, Un-lwhieh temperunce peuple feared |.vt Mrs, Eidt, who recently spent|strain put upon il. in. the. early "fF and in Elmvale where he was 86 R89 sees The tubiperamie fOrets| (he-result. eral weeks with Mrs. H. M./part of his visil to Canada. In ahead -- A te'G ry] a lathe, eae oe by pub-| rie results were heard on his ease of manner and cordiality Recewing Returns ite P RR fa fa the pest Crean Jelection night at the Referendum pleasing feature of the Cen-|to all whom he met, freely chat- }owire was run inte! QhaZn.. lor Re vaiitee ae pel ah Commillee rows, awd at thel'tre Simeoe campaign was the ab-|ling and smiling, he showed him. Oe aA Hense which bad been ¢ "yeaa ae Nalin Garris Ge the Ay ils Opera Temse, but She fateysence sf personalities, The can-|self a real "man of the people. 1 Ar by the Conservatives 182 270 88 line pountry. Even on the dae of (20 We fourth "question all over] didates im it plain that they) The pipe band of the Toronto | oi Joho Little, president of the lo-| 3 12 polling The women were most ac [he Province was not slefinitely; mutually ted each other. | police force, an its way to Stay- cal association, read the reports 1 live in getting ont to vote, and|*ow until the next nigit In tt Hall Monday|ner, joined in the greeting with night there' were a few veteran|"Bonnie Dundee" and His High- south Simeue Grits who could)ness made his way to the pipers {hardiy believe their cars when} shook them by the. hand, and they Ikeard that Ferguson was|thanked them for their welcome. beaten, Vv swiftly the ten minuteo they were nol Jacking for female! 'The returns for Barrie as com- volunteers even for The ardauaus| pletely a» they can be sscertain. and unpleasant duties of ontside ed up to time of goang to press, serntineers at the polls. are Labulated below: j hot. off the awire, Among the ly returns were heavy adverse ines against Premier Hearst, Sir Adam Weck and Hon. 1. B. Lueas, These, together with the, losses in the three Simenes and No.2 Sam Caldwell has had deal-| passed = * - i the surprising (urnover in To- Ward 1 Yes No ings with the farmers for many way bank To the ee eae ee | ronte, indicated a general up- Nolan's shop (a-k 136 ars and nothing they ever d™41 nuiled out immediately to the | heaval which became more pro- Caldwell's '2.2... 138 him so much as their/accompaniment of enthusiastic ! « the night wor Ward 2.-- contribution towards defeating} cheers, waving of flags and hand y Strange's (a 108 NT 106 4 the Hearst Governmen| kerchiefs. the royal a itor NOW. a4 Simpson, briefy ale hep: 124 R120 It was one of the quietest elec-land smiling his farewells. Just 4 meeting, °Mr. Murdoch has / 131 Vion nights\ever: seen in town. /pefore the train started His High- | voles this time," he sayd. "but 1 3.-- ; . No party was far enough ahead' ness let his eyes wander across { can come bac "After a ---- -- |Pobeon's fat 32164 lo feel very jubilant. Even the|the blue waters of the bay and } | good fight against an uphill pro- . 136 385 248 |Armitage's (m-z 16 161 6/1.F.0. men, who had most reason |the hills glorious in their autum' } - position we emerge clean and 23 100 -- ba 44 fo shout, a their successes |dress and commented on the "4 { t ready for another contest. I re- 49 1330 29 136 . BA begactsd h ' a beauty of the scene. zret the result on account of the 13 85) 34 Pe ener meres reported to the) Jt was much regretted that } workers in Barrie more than I 48 2455 -- 47 F.O. convention that the pros-| more time could not be given this jd 1 aa do for myself, They rolled up a jeanenic: ( 29 pects were good for support from|town, As soon as he learned { | | | record majority, With such a 93 563 470 Howards 21 pre members ot her sallroad definitely that the royal train was { } \ short campaign it was Impose rotal majority for Simpson 1224 | jawior's face)... : 98 90 a bad jolt when he heard the re-|Sminit (on Gen iar ear oF | f erly organize. 1 was practically VESPRA $19 Bradford SL. (d-h 89 3h 87 (urns from Allandale." to North Bay asking if Gieneee net in my own poll until today' Mur- Simp. |!25 Bradford St. (i-p' 101 64 92 The return of West Durham|ments could be made to stop at and when [ saw men who bad een _ doch Hooke's store (q-z) «+ R2 43° 77 to the Liberal column was good |Rarrie station and if not that the - associaled with me in municipal] {--Dalston .. .. .. 188 Ward 6 _ oy news to that party. This riding | people might be given an oppor- | ' and. political' campaigns giving|2----Midhurst .. ss. + 134 Poucher's (a-e) on) 98 39 90 50 79'Jat one time had the honor to be|tunily of seeing the Prince at me the cold shoulder I eannot|3--Cundles .. .. +. 107 Orange Hall (f-' $19 112 34 115 53 96]represented by the Hon. Edward] Allandale. Through delay in ; say that the result from the Minesing .. ... 75 Orange Hall (m-p 80 80 20 «BL 634 = 67) Blake. Mr, Bragg, the new M.|handling the message at North 4 . Fire Hall (q-2) 99 95 27 93 39 8I]P.P., is a progressive and suc-|Bay, the wire did not reach the townships was entirely. unexpect-| 4b--Minesing .. ed. All my supporters have my ho very sincere thanks. At the 'Town Hall the Liberals had on the whole a very enjoy-|§--Ferndale .. able evening, the Liberal gains --"Grenfel :. Ry. Poll (3-day vole! 55 5 2 3 cexsful farmer. royal train till Friday morning, --Edenvale .. ; MacDonald, the Chesley/the 17th. The reply did not coma 1 who lost his seat to the/to the Mayor until a short time i » Was one of the most en-|before the train was due at Bar- ergetic members in the House.|rie so there was no opportunity to He is personally known to a num=}advise the citizens generally or 717 2461 834 2344 Ny and* Conservative losses more 820 Maj. for Murdoch, 548. than compensating for seats lost. Dr. SimpSon presided and ber of Barrje people, having vis ited Mr. and Mrs, Longman on to organize a reception, Staff and Entourage ed and FLOS several occasions. the returns were announced PY), Fergasonvale ... 136 26 S..8, Clarke, teller in the Bar-|_, The following comprises (he Carried Him Shoulder High | 2---Base Line 435 + 64 rie branch of the Bank of To-| Prince's staff: 3--Phelpston . 138 32 ronto, is the son of Sam Clarke, Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Hal- Mr.' Murdoch. came to Barrie about, the middle of the after- noon and spent the closing hours of the voting here, He received the returns from Centre Simcoe in the office of A. W. Partridge, the U.F.O, shipper, About eleven o'clock, when practically every poll had been heard from, some 6f Mr. Murdoch's supporters placed him in a chair and thus j--Elmvale .. 1... 4100 188 --Vigo .. : Lillicrap's .. 7--Langman....-+ 44447 Maj. for Murdoch, 56! SUNNIDALE 1---Brentwood... .. 85 40 2.--New Lowell .. .. 168). 89 the Liberal member for West Northumberland who retained his seat by over 600 majoritv. Mr. Clarke is one of the best speak- ers and most popular members among the Liberals in the Legis- lature. J. B. Cunningham, whose heavy majority over Premier Hearst is one of the surprises of the cam- paign, is a Thornton Old Boy, be- sey, K.C.M.G., chief of staff. Major-Gen. Sir Henry E. Bur- stall, CB. ©.M.G. attached Canadian officer. Lieut.-Col. E. M, Grigg, mili- lary secretary. Sir Thomas Godfrey, Bart, private secretary. Equerries: Capt. Lord Claud Hamilton. Capt. Hon. P. W. Legh. I : carried him along Dunlop St. |3.--Cain's 12133 54 Bs ; : the son of Richard Cunning-| Commander Dudley North, C.M. Nol. gi . Some time afterwards, a re-|4.--Seeler's .. .. .. 169° 60 ham of that place byt now of the |@. Vi porter found the member-eleet|5--Tory Hill ....... 20 50 Soo. His wife is a daughter of] Accompanying the Prince were : "Se aan the late Wm. Mulholland, of|the following: ES in Vair's ice cream parlor sur- Craigvale. Mr. Cunningham is a} Lieut.-Col. the Honorable H. G. a carpenter by trade and has been|Henderson, secretary to the gov- a resident of the Soo for manylernor-general, representing his years. Charles Cunningham, offexcellency the governor-general rounded .by quite a number of] : 5 young U.F.O, men. While he was| Maj. for Murdoch, 282. naturally pleased, be took his (Continued on page 5) victory very modestly, The re- sult; he said, had pretty wefl| Put your money into War Sav- Thornton, is a brother. of Canada, Dorne out 'the predictions he hadjings Stamps and let it work. INGLENOOK PARK BOYS' HOME (Continued on page 5) (continued on page 4)

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