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Barrie Examiner, 11 Nov 1920, p. 8

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EET RS REE RENAN PETTITT PRT ELT Tg So gece 5 * THE BARRIE EXAMINER Page Eight NEVER HAS THERE BEEN SUCH A SACRIFICING OF PROFITS IN THIS STORE Positively Everything at a Sale Price A PRICE THAT MEANS A LOSS TO US AND A SAVING TO YOU Sale Starts Friday Morning at 9 o'clock Come Early and bring your friends Sensational Sale--Everything in this huge store Slaughtered in price Not a Single Article Reserved We want the money and you need the goods A LOSS TO US BUT A SAVING TO YOU. COME IN AND GET YOUR SHARE. SALE NOW ON Telephone Orders Accepted and Goods Sent on Approbation as Usual ; MOORE & ARMSTRONG. :annies sivie stone ao 7 aid not believe in filling those offices by [no gusranive. A title may be srarched VARIOUS. VIEWS AIRED BEFORE P. S. COMMISSION (Continued from page 4) not been stolen, simply lost, But the coun ty had to foot 'the bill. Mr. Somerville said they had found thut, of proper police, much crime Division Courta , M.P.P., suggested thot t Clerks might issue marrige and Chairman Gregory thought might be entrusted with taking in- ations and arranging bail. Hell who is himself a county plerk, be fieved municipal clerks could" discharge by registered letter of by wine suggested by the Chairman ant county constables might take the work of builiffs. to D.C. C, few it was stated that one clerk in Mono had $1.38 in fees Int urbed and people have become | Craighuret with $52 and New Lowell with | their functions aa they might. If they took the Goveroment got $1358 Crown fees from 5. Crown Attorney Judge Wismer suggested thst the clerical work of the Crown Attorney's office be trativferred to the sheriff's office and that a compptent lawyer be retsitied to take the Crowp/cases as i done by companies, and be paid for only work done, He considered the work of the Crown aufficiently import: uot, to warrant paying sufficient salary to commund the best service, Several objected to such a plan, on the ground that his private practice would of. ten conflict with his public duties, Little Need of Grand Jury Asked ux to the need of the grand jury, Judge Wismer and Judge Vance considered it unnecessary at the sessions, but thought itn t still be called for Spring and Fall ass When the « 'nee has been in- vestigated by a magiptrate and the Crown Attorney, Judge Vange could see little sense in going all over the same thing before the grand jury. Ss Chairman Gregory opined that much of the sentiment against the \grand jury wan themselves more seriously they might be a lot more useful. Judge Vance did not see much use in the grand jury bringing in recommendations, for apparently no attention is paid to such | reports Abolition of grand juries would be no det- riment to the discharge of justice. said Mr. Boys, About all they do ix to hold up the lexpense of litigation. Favor Fewer Jurors of petit jurora ritting on a case might well he inquiry left to the magistrate Not Fair to County W. A. J. Bell. K.C., County Solicitor, | {called attention to an injustice done to the! County in the matter of surrogate fees. Last year the Government got a net surplus of $3614.19 earned by this office yet paid nothing, towards books, stationery, this office. | patronage unlces the appointee was prop- "Certainly the Government should pay erly qualified. Asked what he would do these expenses,"" said Mr. Boys, no rooms for argument." With this Dr. Brittain agreed but Chair- "There is | with unqualified registrars, be said he would pension them off on » fifty per cent, baris. Mr. Bell went into the matter of division man Gregory maintained that it should go| of the fees and showed how the county bad at makes government bus said Dr. Brittain, hat they do not keep accounts in unita.| but there should have been a muximum linto the general fund as the government |jost und the registrar hud gained by the | business is run at a lose, "One thing progress of the courts und thus add to the | )o" expen: amendment to the Act. If registrars in other counties bad not been getting 1» liv- ing wage, it was proper to give it to them, Each department should stand on itx own | gulary, He thought $2500 enough for the bottom. deficit. be made to pay up." Mr, Hellyer remarked that the sayten'| Tn the past, revenue and lonne rogistrar of this county. When the fees Replying to 8 question from Dr. Brittain, have been mixed up and the people have were raised the registrars got 90 per cent. several expressed the view that the number |been fooled into thinking there was a sur- of the incresse. Last year the local regis: plus. If the Province needs more money. be reduced to 6 or 7, Some thought the let it collect it coroner's jury might be dispensed with and |shown where it atgnds and if there i a| t trar drew $4600 net as hia «bare of the Each county should be | fees, Land Titles Act When the question of the extension of the Land Titles Act came up, J, E. Lount hits the xmuller counties even herder than | Of Be ebridge addr (he: Commstesin: Simcoe. Mr, Somerville agreed that M voint was well taken. Mr. Bell next brought up the question |ience as deputy. "Our registry system is bent, light. ete.. the total of which was |of registry office fees, which his several |out of date," he declared, Rogistry Office Fees t Bell'e £%. From point of service thege are few older registrars than Mr. Lount, he having jheld that position in Bracebridge for 45 |yenee with three years of previous expei |i ne after time and still the owner would have no guarantee; simply the lawyer's opinion. After the title ia once pamed un- |der the Land Titles Act, the title could not be disputed. 'The cost' of transfers would be much less." He advocated all rexistrars | bel ed under salnry and making all |fecs payuble to the government, Fees might |he inereesed and all registrars could be paid aulequate salaries, For himself, his salary jax regintrar had not averaged $1000 an- |nually and he thought that the average |registrar was very much underpaid consid. ering the work done, |The hearing concluded at 4.45 aa the \Commission returned to Toronto on the 15.10 train, : | MRS. G. DAVIES | Coreetiere for the Spirella Corset Hor Barrie west of Toronto St., and Allan- }dale, solicits orders from all old customers and a Iarge number of new cliente. | Address, 97 Cumberland St., Allandale, phone 767, 39. 51ptfo year, The two lowest in Simcoe were|becnuxe the mombers haye not exercised 'catimuted nt $380. In addition to the $3014 |timex been before the county council, Hr |ix simply the custodian of pape om SPECIAL !=SPECIAL !=====SPECIAL |= THE SKY'S THE LIMIT SECURED AT TREMENDOUS EXPENSE ! !! iola Dana in "Dangerous to Men" | Lt. Ormer Locklear Adapted from the play, "Eliza Comes to Stay" ! DAREDEVIL OF THE SKIES Nobody wanted her at first, then everybody wanted her. Come and see why. --IN-- MONDAY AND TUESDAY The Great Air Robbery AL ST. JOHN COMEDY Staged two miles above the earth over the Grand Canyon, Colorado. Usual Prices, 16 and 27 cents ATTRACTIVE GOWNS may not mean everything in the game of Love. But they certainly made a great deal of difference in Eliza's young life. THE GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT OF HER CAREER~~~ Norma Talmadge "She Loves al Lies" THE CRITICS ACKNOWLEDGE IT. THE PEOPLE SAY IT. SO WILL Yoy. ° DEATH-DEFYING ACROBATICS ! SENSATIONAL STUNTS! Never Will you see another air picture like this one.-- WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY beeen nnneeenennnenneenee en eeneOODerenneerroeer MACK SENNETT COMEDY Usual Prices, 16 and 27 cents FRIDAY AND SATURD "Special Saturday Matinee SNUB POLLARD COMEDY Usual Prices, 16 and 27 cents

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