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Porcupine Advance, 12 Apr 1912, 1, p. 1

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The replv cards me being 11t11ned in much larger numbexs than they have been for any p1evious dinner and it looks as if the attendance will have to be restricted to mem- bers and prospective members only if the hotel is going to be able to ac- commodate all. All indications point to a ”bumper house" at the dinner to be given at tha King George Hoth on Saturday evening by the Canadian Club of Porcupine. Honoring the anniversary of the birth of Dr. William Henry Drum- mond, “Poet of the Habitant," as this ‘dinner will, the close connec- tion oi the doctor with the mining interests in Cobalt gives the mining men espeflally a'special interest in this event. The executive have had several dis- appointments in their quest for a speaker, but they have every «untid- ence that one can be secured v ho will be able to do full justiCe 'u the subject and the occasion. Then the appearance here of Idajor E. J. )lland, Vt (3., in a selection of Dr moml's poems lends an add- ed interest to this dinner. lllS ini- mitable rendering of the French-Can- adian patois, and his perfect fumi- liarity with all of Dr. Diummonil’s works, all give promise of a. rare treat to those who have the good fortune to be present. Alleged Murderer of Joseph Rosenthal Report of Pope’s Sudden Death Denied Under Arrest in Toronto. by New York Newspapers He was urn-ted last night. by the American authorities and Detective Wollnm. o! the Toronto force. is now in Chicngo to bring the doctor back to Toronto. llll. BERNIE lffifllfl lflflififlll ll fifllfllfill Toronto. April l2.-â€"Dr. Beanie Nubitt has been arrested in Chins-o 3nd will rpturn to Torbnto to face the charges against. him in connec- tion with the collapse of the Farm- «offink. vâ€"v, XL iormer president of the bank, who has been a fugitive from justice for sixteen months. was identified in the Windy City despite his aged ap- pomnce. short hair and long whisk- The disappearance of Dr. Nesbitt meted much excitement in Toronto and indeed throughout the province. owing to the pronlnent position be occupied in 'arious high circles. “ltrummand Night” Will Attract , largest flattering at club .Sinca flrqanized As at the former dinner, the ladies will be admitted to hear the speak- ink after the dinner. Local Train SCrvice Extended Additional importance was given his absence when the financial crash overtook the bank of which he .ywas the head. a subject still receiving at- tention from the general public. BAMBI“ filllfl DINNER NEXT SMIIBBAV NIGHT W. A. Griffin, superintendent of the T. N. 0., has been in town during the past few days, and as a result. of his Visit the local train service will be considerably extended. Hereafter the local trains, will run from Porcupine. at the north end of the lake, to 'l‘imnl'ns. and will con- sist of two additional trains, mak- king four trains in all each way daily. two of which will run to the end of the Pearl Lake branch. l A new time card will be issued in a few days containing all informa- tion, and the new service is sum to becomepopular and give the best of satisfaction. CUSTODY NESBITT IN DR. BEATTIE Vol. I. No. 3. Sc'pttish Ontario Under Inspection REP!!!" llf I'III'E’S IIEAIII lllllfll ll NEW Vflfll New York, April 12.-A report was given prominence in some of the pa- per: to the enact that His Holiness the Pope was dead. The rumor is denied, and while His Holiness is not. enjoying the best of henlth. he is still able to be nbout. and it In confidently apected thnt his usual good health will Ipoedily return. The Scottish-Ontario is still clos- ed down pending a visit. from one of the board of directors. who is ex- pected in the camp any day now. The stock having been underwrit- ten in Great Britain the managing director is to thoroughly inspect the property. and after consultation with the mapagemmt. will decide on the plant '*other equipment to he in- stalle ‘ ' 'The township council has issued an order to Chief of Police Mclnnes to see that hereafter there shall be no loitering on the streets or street corners. And now it's a case of “move on." THREE BIG GB“) MENES THAT MADE PORCUPINE PAMGUS sUU'l‘H PORCUPINE. ONTARIO, CANADA, FRIDAY, APRIL 12th , I912. An informal meeting of the Cana- dian shareholders of the Porcupine (Canada) Mining and Development. Company was held at the King George Hotel. South Porcupine. Thursday morning, there being pre sent all the principal shareholders. The policy for the immediate future was. discussed and clearly outlined. ENGLISH CAPITAL FOR PORCUPINE INVESTMENT Porcupine (Canada) Mining and De- velopment C0. Will Cenduct Extensive Operations Major Chas. Vane. .assisted by C. A. lilacklock, managing director of the company. gave very interest.- ing accounts of the affairs of the company in England and showed that during Major Vane's last visit. there, when the market situation was un- l'aVorable. he was yet able to gain the support of the most reliable tln- anciers for the furthering of the in- terests of the company. His state- ment of conditions was most pleas- present indications additional stamps will be required to handle the immense tonnag are to be seen in the underground already blocked out above the BOO-font lcvvl, THE McINTYREâ€"Which has produced three bricks of gold. the last one mming from tho mill this week. Average value, $3,000. The McIntyre is arranging to add forty stamps, instead of twenty, as oriâ€" ginally intended. and in a few months fifty stamps will be dropping with a capacity of over 300 tons per day. In less than one month the McIntyre produced over $6,000, and with only ten stamps in operation 65 tons of ore per day were treated at. a value 01 $1,000. The big stamp mill will, it is expected, he in THE DOMEâ€"Showing the big THE HOLLINGERâ€"Whosc wonderful m'e bodies are the marvel of the mining \vm'ld. chr $10,000,000 stump mill recently completed. Unlimit.a_-d rm: l'mdics of tunnels of this gre ing to the shareholders. who left the meeting with a feeling of the great- est confidence in those who are con- trolling their interests and in the future of the company. The Porcupine Advance wishes to compliment this company on the per- sonnel of its technical advisers, of whom there are twoâ€"Mr. M. W. Summerhayes. who was present at the meeting yesterday, being the consulting engineer appointed to take care. of the woris in Canada. and Mr. 'I‘. Bruce Marriott. who has been re- tained in the interests of the com- pany in London, England. With the services of two engineers of such high sinndinp: the. sharehold- ers may feel cnniidem that. theirln- (crests will be safely guarded. at which point values are much m‘vatm' than at higher levels operation about the first. of May next at mine I Forty stanns are mm dmppin': AllEBEII Mflflflfflffl flf ‘ flflSflfllMl l3 lllfiflfll Toronto, April l2.-â€"-The alleged slayer of Joaeph Roscnthal was found hiding in the lavatory of the civic Hydro-Electric departmentAVcat Market street. this morning. He was immediately arroatcd and charged with murder. He gave his name as Charles Gib. son. a former employe of the civic Hydro-Electric department. He was crouching behind the door and had in his possession a lull sup- ply of food and an electric stove in his mum. The condition of Dunklemnn. who was beaten into insensibility at the time Rosenthnl was murdered. in much improVed, and it is expected he will be able to throw some light up- on the tragedy as soon as he is able IIIIIIINIII lIIIll IINNI NEWS [IN WINNING to speak. The 'l‘nronto ball team keep up their winning streak. Yesterday they defeated Norfolk by a score of 8 to 3. Toronto seeond team. composed of eight pin-hers and qu ('11t('hm‘s,lust at Newport yesterday by a score of (i to l. oxvceding value from i When discovered it had already Imade good progress and by tho the Hhe mine'a fire brigade had its lion sum. and playing on the m it. had ”gained con:Odcrable headway and it 5 was seen that little could be done to save the building. The plant will he again in running m-«ler in about a week. . A very enjoyable dance was held in the Miners' Union Hall Easter MW day night under the auspices of O. , E. Bashaw, professor of dunningmvho :mmim'ted u very successful class Ehere during the winter months. The attendance at the ball was large and the event was most. enjoyable. IIP. SWUIG le flESIflflVfll AI Bflfllll Bullion Stored ln Vault llam- aged-l’lant llllll he lmmell- I’m-o thousand dollars damm was done in a fire which destroyed the sampling plant 01 the Nipiuintnho in Cobalt Wedneodty dtcrnoon. The tire originated near the In. 0! the furnace and must have been duo in some of the surrounding wood- work becoming overheated. Susan-2 Pumas 5 Cents. ately Retard.

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