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x... » Campbell 16 CIRCULATION THIS WEEK J. A, MacLAREN, Editor 57th Year W. CG, WALLS, Manager RI +E XA ---- WITH WHICH IS AMALGAMATED THE BARRIE SATURDAY MORNING SECTION 1 PAGES 1 TO 4 BARRIE, CANADA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1920. POUCHER FIRST INN.B.L. TOURNEY Campbell of Bradford Wins Consolation -- 17 Rinks Competed. Seventeen rinks competed in the annual tournament of the Northern Bowling Aw the Sophia St. greens on Labor Except for a few light showers the weather was ideal and the sociation, held ¢ grevnm were im perfect condition, thinks to the efficient caretaker, Robt. Martyn. Many clase contests were seen and it was pust midnight before the Consolation w 4. First honors in the Primary wen: tw the Allandale rink skipped by C. W. Poucher, with Thompson of Orillia as runner up. The Consolation was taken by Dr, Campbell of Bradford who beat Dr Kirkpatrick of Orillia by 16 to § firvtl PRIMARY Preliminary Barne Aurora C. R. Kendall M. Fleury T. T. Young 3. Watt W. R. King Dr. Scrivener A.C. Bricker, ak., 13°C. Webster, sk., 14 First Round Allandale Newmarket V. Knight J. MeCuffrey AL Massey J, R. Broughton E. Shear T. F. Doyle J.D. Wisdom, «kip, HH. B. Murshall, skip, 20. --19 Orillia Newmarket ©. J. Miller W, Rushbrook H. Barnhart H. Wylie H. A. Raney Rev, McGonigle F. 1H. Horne, skip, W. A. Brunton, skip. FLOWERS FINE BUT SMALL CROWD Large and Varied! Display of | Floral Beauty at Horticul- | tural Show. With the exception of the attendance, the flower show held on Tuesday by the | Barrie Horticultural and Town Improve. | ment Saciety' was very succesful. While the entries were not quite as numerous jas in |days, yet there was a fine showing of | beautiful bloom. The biggest falling-off wan in the clue of potted plants, only a few being entered as compsred with the big displays of former years. Asters were the biggest feature, every claws being well [filled with keen competition in eueh. The whites were especially good, the judge de- cluring them th> best he had seen any. | where this xeaacn, Pink asters also were lextra good. The best sweet peus ever 'shown ut an exhibition this society were seen in Mr. Lay's collection which cap- tured the special prize for best exhibit in the show. Mr. Love wus a close second with his asters, Gladioli were not numer- ous, yet some very fine specimens of this 'superb flower were shown by Mis Camp bell and Mr. Love, » big vase of pink beauties of the Panama variety belonging e of the shows held in pre-war to the latter being particularly sdmired. | | Two very superior geraniums in pote were'| shown by Mr, Meeking. the pink-and-white single (Roderick Canveron"'! being as good 8 ever hus been shown here, R. J, Home. 'wood also was very strong in geranium». Three bewutiful coleus shown by Mra. R. Murshall attracted much favorable comment 'One of the stronfit departments was the as compared with the 1 orun today than for many years past. rates have not kept pa: 'f publishers knew the costs, and haps in a fow instances 'compiled a year ago. year--#Mich they wel tinue unless th ments fully met. Those whose appropriations lative cost. 1a, --16 ' Young. Asters, 9 blooms, 3 varieties, 3 i Bradford bouquets, in which there were many pleae | Oo a at" Lay J &, Maclaren, P ie W. Carpbet 'HE entties. the Hert probably: beiag a0.ex-| 1 Anemones: 'TT. Young. Annuals pe Hie W. Davey [site combination of roses and aweet | 12" \'ittien not. lewn than 3 apiker each : pei . Willion eae put uy by Mr, Wiekers, Mise Camp |p Lav. D.C Campbell, Balsaus, 12 ALG. Walker, skip, Dr. Campbell. skip, ae Rhee alts hy gue feature mikes; D. C. Campbell. Celosia, 'Cocks ' = Sag yeh ie Geparimeit, Mea ove Bad & comb: P. Love. A. 8. St, John, Celosia. be Oriliy | Beautiful dieplay of eahions, probably: the ee one nt ne eG Bertie De. Hela 'Beet ever seen bere, and the same might ipure) fmm teres Tomar ' 1. Peavey 4. Fisher be said of Mr. St. John's double petunias. | umpbell. Calenyluls, 15 blooms. D. C. 'A. Hrownlee AL Taylor | He . ae shoe devlay: of PEFED: | Campbell. Culliopsis, unnual, 25. blooms ALG. MacLellan, ale, C, Thompson, ake. (1 PhO its been much adinired By Patt fra, H. Robinson. Cundytuft: A. 8. Si --19 /erby on Bradford St.. had an excellent | hse pe. Love, Detlios. 8 varieticn Newmarket Orillia D. Doyle W. Fortier F, Chantler E. Kingsboro W. R. Fergus 0. Christman Fred Doyle, skip, W. J. McFadden, skip. MW. -13 Barrie Orillia Alex, Clark JOE. G, Curran A. G. Hubbiek H. 8. Holeroft ©. HL. Beelby Dr. Wainwright P. T, Clark, skip, Dr, Kirkpatrick, skip, Rh. a 13, Birnie Allandale W. HI, Kennedy Dr. Graham Geo, Viekera J. Little | W. A. Boys F, Halstead J.D, Milne, skip, C. W. Poucher, skip, 16 --20 Burnie Aurora N. 1 M, Fleury F, Marr J. Watt A, Hay _Dr. Scrivener H. M. Lay, skip, C. Webster, skip, i. 4 Second Round Wisdom 22 Brunton 5 McFadden 10 Thompson 18 Kirkpatrick 8 Poucher 21 Webster won by default from A. G. Walker Semi Final Thompson 11 Wisdom 6 Poucher 21 Webster 7 Final Poucher 21 Thompson 5 CONSOLATION First Round 'Bricker 14 y Marshal) 19 Horne 20 Fergus 14 MacLellan 10 Clark 31 Milne 4 Dr. Campbell 20 Second Round Horne 12 < Marshall 7 Campbell 14 Clark 9 MeFarlden 14. Bhunton 12 "Kirkpatrick 20 Lay 12 'Third Round f Horne 5 Campbell 26 Kirkpatrick 15 Wisdom 7 Semi: Final 'Webster 6 Campbell 16 McFadden 11 Kirkpatrick 13 Final Kirkpatrick 8 'The prizes in the two competitions were: Primary--Four electric toasters and four safety razors; Consolation--Four cut glass water pitchers' and four safety razors. Hundreds of people have used The Ex- aminer's Classified Adlets with good re- sults. If you want to buy or eell any- thing, try an Adlet. Hunter's for suits--Hitnter's for suite, --Hunter's for suits, Barrie. showing of this delicately-tinted perennial. Mr. Drake of Allandale, u mew exhibitor. had some prime usters and took third for his collection. In the novice claus the num ber of entries wax very disappointing. C |R. Kendall had two entries that were of | decidedly good quality. Donald C, Camp- bell, the veteran horticulturiet of Barrie. was again to the fore and curried off his usual quota of prize tickets. For the Chal- lenge Cup there was only one engry, P. Love. Previous winners were George Vic- kers and Miss Campbell In the evening, a chorus of school ehil- dren, under the direction of Mr. Bamford, jwith Miss Hazel Marshall at the piano, gave a number of choruses in very pleas: ing fashion, Short interesting addresses were made by Rev. Wallace Johnston of Churchill, Very Rev. Dean O'Malley and | Rev, Geo, A. Brown, The Prize Winners SPECIALS---Collection of asters: P. Love A. 8. St. John, H. G. Drake. Collection of gladioli: P. Love. Collection of pansics; P. Love, A. 8. St. John. 'Twelve blooms of asters, any one color, Mra, P. Love, H. M. Lay, J, A. MacLaren, M. E. Campbell, Collection of sweet cas, 20 vases: H. M. 'Lay. Collection of datilins: A. 8. St. John, Mré, H. Robinson. Hand bouquet: Mrs, R. Marshall, Mig M. E. Campbell. Mrs. P. Love. Collection of per- ennial phlox: Geo. Viekers, Mra. H: Rohin- son, Basket of cut flowers: Miss M. 5, Campbell, H. M. Lay. Collection of seah- josa: Mra, P. Love, A. 8. St. John. Vase of cut flowers, not more than 10 vametics; Miss M. E. Campbell Collection of ver- bens, npt less .than & of egch color: P. Love, A. 8. St. John. For 12 spikes of geraniums, all one color: R. J. Homewood. | Bouquet put "iQ by gentleman only. to consist of 'flowers mother used to grow" P. Love, H. M. Lay. Display of cosmos: Mra, Love, A. 8. St. John. Display of antirrhinum: J. A. MacLaren, A. 8. St. John. Collection of petunias; A. §. 8. John, P. Love. Class 18--(Beet exhibit classes 1 to 17): H. M. Lay (sweet peas), P. Love (asters), P. Lo¥e (gladioli), A. 8. St. John (dahlias), Geo. Vickers (per- ennial phlox). CUT FLOWERS--Asters, 9 blooms, pink: P. Love, Miss M. E. Campbell, H. M. Lay. Asters, 9 blooms, white: A, 8. St. Jubn, Miss M. E. Campbell, H. M. Lay. Asters, 9 blooms, purple: H. M, Lay, Miss M. B. Campbell. P. Love. Asters, 9 blooms, crimson: H. M. Lay, C. R. Kendall, Mixx M. E. Campbell. Asters. 9 blooms, mauve: P. Love, Miss M. E. Campbell. Asters, 9 blooms, rose: P, Love, Miss M. E. Camp- bell. Asters, 9 blooms, two-shaded: T. T. |xhow Mrs. H. Robinson, AVS. St. John. | Dablias, 6 varieties, decorative: Mr. H | Robinson, A. 8. St. John. wus: TE. M. Lay, D. C. Campbell. Gladioli, 10 'spikes, 1 distinet varisty: P Love, Gla/l- ioli, 10 spikes, 10 varieties: TP. Love, D, ©. Campbell, Gladioli, 15 spikes, 5 varieties P. Love, Gludioli, callostion: P. Jove. Gaillardia, annual: D. C. Campbell. Ger- aniums, 6 single, 3 varietica: Mev. 1. Mar- shall, R. J. Homewood, A. 8. St. Jobn. Geraniums, double, 3 varieties A. 8. St. John, Mrs, R. Marshall. Marigolds: P, Love, D. C. Campbell, Geo. Vickers. Na- sturtiuma, with foliage: Mrs, P. Love, A, 8. St. John. Pansies, 24 blooma: P. Love, A. 8. St. John. Petunias, single: R. J. Homewood, Mrs. P. Love, A. 8. Si, John, Pétunius, double: A. 8. St. John, R. J. Homewood. Phlox, perennial, 2 of euch of not less than 6 varieties: Mrs, H. Rob- insoh. Collection of Phlox Drummondi: Geo. Vickers, D. C, Campbell, Mrs, P. Love Mignonette: Mrs. P. Love. Miss M. E. Campbell, Rudbeckia (Golden Glow), not more than 25 blooms: Mrs, H. Robinson, A. 8. St. John, Riverton Gem, 12 bloome: J. A. MacLaren, Mrs. H. Robinson, Stocks: D. C. Campbell, A. 8. St. Jchn, P, Love. Salpiglossis, 24 blooms: Mra. P. Love, 4. §. St. John. Scabiosa, 24 blooms; Mrs. P. Love. Snapdragon, 12 spikes: J. A, Mac- C. R. Kendall, A, 8. St. John. R. J. Homewood. D. C, Campbell, A, 8. St. John, Sweet peas, 6 distinct varieties, 10 stems of each: H. M. Lay. Verbenas: P. Love. Zinnise: D. C. Camp- bell, P. Love, J. A. MacLaren, PLANTS IN POTS Begonias, tuber- ous: V, R. Meeking, A°S. St. John. Can- na: V. R. Meeking. Geraniums, not less than 3 pots: Mrs. A. Godden. Geranium, in bloom, single: V. R. Meeking. Ger- anium, in bloom, double: V. R. Mecking. Impatiens: V. R. Meeking, A. 8. St. John. Palm: V. R. Meeking, C. R. Kendall. Rare or odd plant: Mra. A. Godden, V. R. Meeking. CHALLENGE CUP--P. Love. BOUQUETS-- Bouquet sweet peas: Geo. Vickers, H. M. Lay. Miss M. E. Campbell. 'Table decoration: Mre, P. Love, Miss M. E. Campbell. Table bouquet: Mrs. P. Love, A. 8. St. John, Miss M. E. Campbell. Hand bouquet: Mrs. P. Love, A. 8! St. John, Mis M. E. Campbell. Buttonhole bou- queta: T. T. Young, JA. MacLaren. / NOVICE CLASS-- gsters, 15 blooms, 3 varieties of color: C, R. Kendall, Glad- foli, 12 spikes, any colors: C. R. Kendall. Geranium in pot: Mra, A, Godden, Have you read the Classified Adlets ? Any buyer of advertising who has taken the trouble to analyze pub- lishers' rates and other advertising costs will have found"that advertising, This is clearly evident, reckoning the dollar at about half pre-war value --for advertising costs are still far below double the pre-war standard. It is further evident from an analysis of publisbing costs. Advances in with increases in publisher ingly, advertisers would have had to pay present rates two years ago-- since when costs have jumped at least fifty per cent. higher. But publishers' rates aro not based on cost of production, except per- The advert ignorance, or his willingness to run his business at a loss or inadequa profit. This is clear from a comparison of the rates of daily newspapers as published in the last issue of Marketing with a similar record of rates Even allowing that newspaper advertising rates were high enough last not--the average increase of 40% since then does not take care of actual cost increases which publishers have been forced to moet meantime, The retult is the gradual dropping out of one daily after another and a consequent weakening of others, and ti situation i promptly taken in hand and revenue require- Some advertisers recognize these facts. Indeed, in a few cases surprise has been expressed that newspapers could continue to do business at such is approved. You are authorised to col- comparatively slight increases in rates. They find no cause for quibbling lect same from Camp Borden, Angus, on At the Increased rates asked, rather feeling relieved at getting off 40 easy, carefully figured in relation to sales find it possible to expand their advertising effort without increasing the re- PS CRE eee Set er seeeeetereNEERSSRERS Single Copies & cents $1.50 Per Year (in advance) No. 37 a of manufactured arti " costs of production. advertising rates were based accord- is benefiting by the publisher's will con- cident with the delivery of be borne by the town of Barrie. Please note that this machine will not be licensed "-- WANTS A 12- MILE ADVERTISING COSTS (The following is taken from 'Marketing."' one of the most noted auth- orities on economic advertising and business management published.) LIMIT FOR CARS Chief King so Advises Council --Barrie to Get a German Aeroplane. A short ond uneventful session of the Town Fathers wax held on Tuesday night when they resumed business ufter their summer vacation. Reading of communica. tions occupied a large part of the hour apent in session. Donsldson ve Hagart A. V. Donaldyon appesred before Coun: cil complaining of discrimination ugainst him by Sunitary Inspector Hagurt in the matter of impounding his cows. The Pound Officer also stated his case, Each | told his story practically ax it appeared in the recent letters published in The Examiner. On motion of Reeve Craig and Ald. Huxtable, the complaint of Mr. Donaldson will be investigated by the Fire and Police Committee. : Will Get an Airplane From the Air Board, st Ottawa, the following letter was received: 'The allot- ment of one German aeroplane to the town of Barrie to be used as a war trophy the understending that any expenses coin- machine by the Air Board for flight and mugt be --> $15,769 SPENT ON PUBLIC WORKS Of This the Town Pays $9117 --Street Oiling Cost Over $7075. The following statement prepared by the Town Engineer shows the Bross expendi- ture for Public Works in Barrie for this year, up to the end of August, us $15,769 and the net amount which is chargeable to the eppropriution of the Works and Sewers Committee, $9117. Particulars are us fol- lows: Maintenance of main sewers .....8 86.16 Snow removal z 684,88 Cleaning cul:erte and water tables 67.88 Gruding and graveling Mulcaster and Sophia streets ; Repairing Dunlop St. from Bercey to Duckworth streets ........ 41.59 Constructing culvert on Perry St. 46.22 Cleuning streets and garbage re. moval ., beceevees 2408.17 230.47 Rolling Kempenteldt street 164.69 Repairs to road roller ., 415.30 Repairs to Kempenfeldt Hill, Peel, High, Cumberland, Collier, Ross, Bayfield, Owen, Charlotte, Mulcaster, St. Vincent, Toron. to, Baldwin, Caroline, Basa Sta, Burton Ave. ..... 218,62 Cutting weeds . 3.38 Filling on Donald 8t. . 71.68 Repairs to Bradford St. 172.87 Repairs to sidewalke . Repairs to culverts and bridges. retuined for exhibition purposes only?' [Rolling highways .............. 36.00 Should Bring Better Rates [Grading and graveling Owen St 94.11 Chief King, in hia report as fire in Steet raking .......,..... 423.27 TAG DAYS FOR CHILDREN'S SHELTER | goector, said that 40° far the auto fire|Gt#ding and graveling Maple Ave. 203.49 The Executive Committee of the Simcoe |truck pad shown up well. .He expressed {Repairs to Clapperton St. ...... 42.27 County Children's Aid Society have com-| the opinion that 'ffi conjunction with |Repaim to Elizabeth, Dunlop and pleted arrangements for the holding of tag| systematic fire inspection it should reduce { Louinn Streets .............,, 1971.58, tay a all the Fall Fare held within the our rate for ineurance, ler, to Essa Road ........ betbtd 'ounty thin full. | ret aweeping ................ 633.00 Thin hus been done with the heartiest THE letine Bae [Street oiling 6... 2.2... 7075.95: approval of the Georgian Buy Fall Faira| Prof. J. G. Hume wrote on July 27 that Repairs to Blake St. ....... 21.50 Amociation, and w very generous reaponse | 'PE Toadway on the eastern slope of Kem- | Rolling Sunnidale Road 16.63 is hoped far. penfeldt Hill war in a dangerous consition. | sundries . Pee This is the County's greatest Christian | 0% July 26 his family had their lives en-| Maintenance of tools... + 60.76 charity working for the welfare and pro. |(#ngered there and he would look to the /Clesning Elitubeth St. culvert .. 37.20 tection of neglected und dependent chil. |C°Uns!! to muke good damage done to his Spring floods ..... cece 207.09 dren of all creeds and colors, und is recog. | °° . x Filling sewers on Mulcaster, So- nized and generously supported by the| 9: D. Wisdom and 2 score more "rate-| phia Sts, and Maple Ave. .... 47.60 County Council in ull it undertakings, | Pavers of the town of Allandale" (as the !Constructing culvert Poyntz and nd in quite worthy of the affectionate | Petition stated) asked that the ditch be-] Dunlop streeta . sereeee 404 thoughtful interest of all. tween Cumberland und Gowan Ste. be 'Constructing Tiffin St. culvert .. 463. A tag day makes it possible for practical |lexned out we it does not give sufficient Repairs Burton Ave. wc. 76. ly every one to have a shure in this best | '*#inage for cellars, | -- of all gol works, und yet places no heavy | Pd. Hollinger, of the Classic Hotel, de- $15760. fourdies pea 'any, tiring to erect in front of his premises a Credits For those who 10 willingly deny them-|Dalgony' part of which would projeet over |County's share street oiling ....89026.45 delves the pleasures rightly theirs for the |'RE sidewalk, arked council to grant hit | Rstenayers' whare street oiling . sukes-of the precious little ones in our|'h® necessary permission, Granted. (approx.) cece eee es B54, 22 care, and wait upon you for your contri-| | Pighteen ratepayers in the vicinity sek: |Ronsiny Burton Ave. (County)... 7611 bution we are sure we do not need to ask 8 cheerful and pleasant reception and an encouraging response, The money is needed for isolation quurt- ers and a sleeping porch required in con- nection with the Shelter. and it is earnest- ly hoped that the proceeds of the tag day |? will qyite cover this expense. There is fio price set for the tags, so that all may give till they feel the joy of giving, and it is hoped the good-hearted People will rush those who sell them, and exhaust their supply early so as to let them free to enjoy the good times which every fair so sbundantly provides. The proceeds yill be announced in the Press so every community may do itself proud. . EXPECT BORDEN AIR CAMP UNDER |i WAY THIS WEEK G, A, Radenhurst, on behalf of the wardens of Trinity Church, sent notice that work in the gravel pit on Clapperton St. hud caused » subsidence in the church | property and that the Town would be ex- pected to make good the damage. Mrs. Hogan. McDonald St., wrote thank- compensate her for damages sustained | when she fell and broke her leg on an iey sidewalk. W. J. Gracey asked that the sidewalk on the east side of. Essa St., opposite south part lot 4, §. raised so that water would not lie on it. Cumberland, be Notice wax received from the Toronto General Hospital that Cecil Hooper. a res- ident of Barrie, was admitted to that bos- pital on Aug. 20. He has not been able The regulations governing the Canadion| to work for a considerable length of <ime Air Force have been approved and signed|and wes taken to the hospital in an am- by the Governor in Council, and, are now | bulance. in effect. The first batch of telegrams Permission was requested by Mrs. M. and letters have been sent out by Air|E. Parkhouse to remove |B horse chestnut Commodore A. K. Tyles to each of the Pro- | i in front of her property aa it is crowding vincial Associations, requesting that offic-|8 maple, Granted. ere and men be sent to Camp Borden forthwith. It is expected that the first Chief King's Report Chief King reported total of 35 con- training class under the new regulations| vietions in the police court during July will be under way by about the middle of | and August. this week, and that thereafter there will be some 50 officers and men reporti weekly. Between now and March 1 it is|P ""'Two constables," continued the report, have been put on the streeta for the pur- pose of checking the speed fiends and in- hoped to. train some 1,300 mechanics and] fractions of the Motor Vehicles Act. A 450 officers, BARNS BURNED number of convictions have been recorded with more to follow, with apparently govc results, In this connection may I suggest While Barrie and the immediate district | that boards be placed at tho limits of the had but a few showers on Monday, there| town ordering the speed to be reduce! to, were heavy rains, secompanied in some|say, 12 miles an hour. This is a greater places by heavy hail storms, and severe| speed than the law actually allows having electrical storms in other parts «f the| respect to street intersections." county. el that the light on the pole in front of Repairs to Sunnidale Road (Tp.) 1,00 E. J. Hogan's house be left ax at present. ° i Repairs to Blake St, (County)... Rolling Kempenfeldt St. (local improvement) 21.50 Net expenditure Public Works $0117.40 ------------ ing the Council for « cheque for $100 to those going north and south,' which is contrary to the Ontario statutes,"? Motions On motion of Ald. Moore und Reeve Craig, Council placed itself on record we opposed to the proposed increase of tele. phone rates, The crossing near the Ross Block, on the way to the station, which has been "giving the bumps" to motorists for a long time, is to be put in better shape, upon the suggestion of Ald. Huxtable and Ald. Byrne, Thumday, Oct. 28 was fixed ax the date of the first sitting of the court of revision. The Works und Sewers Committee was asked to report upon the advisability of repairing the High St. sewer. ee a et tte i NEW SUBSCRIPTION Owing to greatly increased costs in every department, The Examin- er, in common with most weekly newspapers throughout Canada, finds it necessary to increase its subserip- tion rate. On and after Oct. Ist, 1920, the price of The Examiner "TI would also ask you to consider the Jos. Ball, who lives on the old Charles| licensing of transfer motor trucks which at Harvey farm in South Oril suffered| present pay no license while drays drawn | the lows of his entire season's cro>, valued|by horses are licensed. This is certainly at over $2000, when the barns were struck] unfair, to say the least." by lightning and destroyed. Two barns "Our-traffic bylaw requires amending. in North Orillia were destroved, as well as} At present section 7 reads, 'vehicles going one near Atherley, will be $2.00 a year. Up till that date the $1.50 rate will be accepted for new subserip- tions, renewals and arrears, 'No subscription will be accepted for more than one year in advance ast the $1.50 rate, east and west haye the right of way over'g gS ae