Judge declines bail for Geo Bennett amid perjury conviction
Late this afternoon Judge Vance refused bail for Geo Bennett who was convicted of perjury Wednesday evening. A reserve case is being applied for and Bennett will remain in custody until trial unless another court grants bail. Also scheduled is Major J I Hartt to speak at Collier Street Methodist Church next Sunday at 3 0 clock on The Lost Book.
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Vance
Geo. Bennett
Ben
Nett
J. I. Hartt
Orillia Business Men’s
Collier St. Methodist Church
Simcoe Foresters Issue Camp Orders for Bor den Encampment
Lieut.-Col. Alex Cowan issues regimental orders for the Simcoe Foresters annual drill and encampment at Camp Borden from June 20 to 28. Major G. E. McLean is acting adjutant and Major John Preece acting paymaster. A Company to furnish the advance party. Officers to have company books ready for inspection. One cook and one officer's servant allowed per company. Enlistment restricted to fit and of good character.
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Alex. Cowan
Simcoe Foresters
Camp Borden
G. E. McLean
John Preece
Haversack
O. C
O.C
Wye River Explore for Indian Relics at Old Fort
The Wye River at the old fort is to be explored for Indian relics. This site marks where Hurons allegedly retreated during an early Iroquois attack.
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Old Fort
Bradford man guilty of perjury in county court
George Bennett of Bradford was found guilty by a County Court jury of perjury connected to testimony in the Ed Rogers honey theft case. The jury verdict followed discussions on whether Bennett lied to support Rogers during a late 1921 trial. Bennett remains in custody as an appeal and bail decision proceed.
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George Bennett
Bradford
County Court of General Sessions
M. B. Tudhope
Bennett
Crown
Cotter
Ed. Rogers
Rogers
Broughton
Honey
Wm. Coveman
Geo. Ladores
Gilford
Lahores
Jas. A. Webb
E. B. Collings
Webb
Max Brenton
Wm. Copeman
T. W. W. Evans
J. R Cotter
K.C
Mr. Tudhope
Copeman
Tudhope
Evans
Collings
Sadores’ Place
Vance
Sadores
West Gwillimbury
Defendants Own Innocence Spotlighted In Court
Twelve witnesses testified in a trial over a jitney collision involving Delphine. Delphine’s mother faced a contempt risk before apologizing, and the judge warned penalties. Evidence focused on braking distance, speeds, and whether the driver should have seen the child before impact.
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Owers
Delphine
O. K
Ed. White
W. A. Boys
K.C
Viola Hamilton
Viola
Hamilton
Vance
Black
T. R. Huxtable
G. B. McLean
Dr. Turnbull
Robert Gordon Agnew
White
County Council Opens Summer Session in Orillia
The County Council will begin its summer session in Orillia next Monday, marking the start of a busy schedule of meetings and local government decisions.
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County Council
Orillia
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