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Porcupine Advance, 18 Apr 1917, 1, p. 1

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'@Nwing to the illness of his mother at Winnipeg, Mr. Chas. Pierce left for the West last week and will be away for the nest week or more. ers of record for at least thirty days before the date of distribution, and that this latter will be not earlier than June tirst, so as to allow those carrying shares in names other than their own to have them transferred into their own names. The division of profits will be made r0t only among clients of Mark Harâ€" Bs Company, but to all the shareâ€" holders of the two gold mines sponâ€" sored by the firm, since it is recogâ€" nized that purchase made through outside brokers have been due in the final analysis to the efforts of Mark Harris Company in placing before the public the opportunities presented: by Newray and Boston Creek. While full detarls of the profit sharing arrangement will not be anâ€" nounced until later on, it is learned that the plan is to make a distribuâ€" tion of profits among the stockholdâ€" A simultaneous announcement is made that Mr. Mark Harris has withâ€" drawn from the firm, his holdings having been disposed of to local and financial interests. ?ficthing unique in the mining brgkerage business has been _ anâ€" nounced by Mark Harris Company, Toronto, Montreal, New York and Boston,. in a distribution of at least $150,000 in profits among stockâ€" holders of Newray Mines, Limited, andâ€"Boston Creek Gold Mining Comâ€" pany, Limited. Bharecholders of Newray and Boston Creek to Share in Distribution UNIQEE PROFT Mr. M. Boivin spoke briefly but earnestly on the duty of cligible men enlisting. ‘"It is the duty of every man to do his bit,‘‘ he ‘said. ‘‘\We who enjoy the benefits and priveleges of British institutions should be wilâ€" ling and ready in British fair play to do our part.‘‘ and the forestry work w2s conseâ€" quently essential. _ Canadians were considered the best foresters and so their help was particularly desired. Heâ€"briefly outlined the pay, duties and priveleges, ete., of men in the Forestry Draft. While in Canada they would receive the same as the men of other battalions, overseas their Major Gordon was given an enâ€" thusiastic reception on rising to speak. After a few introductory words he touched upon the necessities and the work of the Forestry Battalions. Materials were urgently needed for railways, dugouts, ete., at the front, and the forestry work was conseâ€" orous> vein, Dbrvt soom was referring briefly to the great Canadian victory at Vimy RKidge. **Winle the boys at the front are thus upholding the honâ€" or and glory of Canada,‘‘ he said, **fif is up to ‘all of us at home to do our hit. The eligible men Iknow what they can do to support their brave they can do to support the brothers overseas, and those who cannot go to fight, can w pay at home." inere was not even standing â€" roOmn left, It was \Â¥ertainly a full house. The chief attraction for the meeting was the fact that it was announced that Major Gordon, who spent thirâ€" teen months at the front, and who was wounded and returned home on leave, and is now the Officer. Comâ€" manding the Fourth Forestry Draft, would detail some of lus experiences at the front and outline actual conâ€" «dlitions there. It is pleasing indeed to say that Major Gordon‘s address fully warranted the big crowd, and that none went away without new inâ€" Formation and inspiration on the war, *‘ Before and after the addresses, through the kindness of the theatre management, a number of interesting picture filins were shown,. and during the evening the Theatre Orchestra furnished the best of musie. Mayor J. P. MeDhauzhlin ocecupied the chair, and introduced the speakâ€" ers. Dr, Melnnis commenced in humâ€" orous vyein, but soon was referring briefly to the great Canadian victory at VYimy RKidge. the bovs at Long before the hour set meeting Sunday evening th began to gather at the N pire Theatre and by eight there was not even standi left. It was \Fertainly a fu The chicf attraction for the Major Gordon‘s Review of Life in the Front Trenches ‘HISTORY OF A BATTALION CLEARLY OUTLINED FROM HALIâ€" FAX TO THE FRONT. AN ‘‘ADVANCE‘‘ AUTHORITATIVELY DESCRIBED. MANY INTERESTING SIDELIGHTS ON WAR AT SUNDAY EVENING‘S MEETING. C now Thie Ufheer. Comâ€" Fourth Forestry Draft, some of lhuis experiences and outline actual conâ€" It is pleasing indeed Major Gordon‘s address ted the hss crowd., and THnE PORCUPINE ADVANCE â€" LNne O LHICHUIT number of interestin re shown,. and durin > ‘Theatre Orchestr ur set Tor the ng the erowds the New Emâ€" eight o‘clock standing â€" room ork and A full financial statement of the Canadian Patriotie Fund receipts, disbursements, etc., for the year endâ€" ing Mareh 31st, 1917, for this Camp was received this week, but lack of space prevents its publication this week. It will appear in full in the next issue of The Advance. The Timmins Rod and Gun Club, with an enthusiastic membership, are looking forward to a very successful season. The Field Captain was asked to try to secure a site nearer town for the Gun Club, and to report at next meeting. It was decided to place the memâ€" bership fee at $3.00 instead of $5.00 as last year. It was also decided that this year members shall buy their own shells. Field Captain:â€"Geo. Preston. Mr.. R. T. Shillington, M.P., was elected an honorary member of the Club for 1917. The annual meeting of the Timmins Gun Club was held at the Hotel Goldâ€" recently. A report of the acâ€" tivities of the Club for last year was submitted by President H. Mulheron. Mr. Mulheron finding it necessary on account, of other business to retire from the presidency, Mr. Jules Timâ€" mins was appointed chairman of the aunual meeting, and the following officers were elected for 1917 ;â€" President:â€"J. 8. Spence. Viceâ€"President:â€"Capt. Young. Secretaryâ€"Treasurer:â€"J. E. Sulliâ€" YaAn. Oflicers Fee Reduced. Site Nearer Town Sought. TMMINS GUX GLUB RFADY FOR SFASON pay would run from $1.75 to $5.50 per day, with everything found, acâ€" cording to the work engaged in. Alâ€" so he pointed out that none of those enlisting for this work would have to go to the front line as ordinaryv solâ€" said, troraon, °*‘ and | cannot deseribe its pleasures, nor the feeling of pride and affection with which we viewed the two British deâ€" stroyers,â€"the greyhounds of the fleet, â€"that met us 200 miles off the coast of lreland, and conducted us safely through the danger zone." Landing at the doeks, the next step is entrainment. ‘*Old Country trains do not look much,""‘ sard the Major. ‘*‘They reminded me indeed of some old coaches hooked on to a threshing engine. â€" But they make wonderful speed, and they can give good acâ€" commodation to a very large number. Major Gordon dwelt briefly on the training in England. Officers and men were liable after ‘the training given in Canada to think they knew all worth knowing about military matâ€" ters, but they soon found out that they hardly knew anything compared to the experts in England.© Officers (Continued on page 5) stroyers,â€"I â€"that met of lreland, through the strictest discipline is enforced,â€"all, of course, for the men‘s own safety. Every rule is rigidly enforeed, there are frequent boat drills, every solâ€" dier is given a lifeâ€"preserver which he must wear day and night, and other precautions are taken for the genâ€" eral and individual safety in ordinary or extraordinary events. OnvVviou i strictest d of ccourse, from the time it reached Halifax unâ€" til it landed in the front line trenches, and the many â€"illuminating â€" details eiven were hboth interesting and inâ€" formative. _ When battalions are to assIst; hearty _ went on address. be slhupped overseas. and waiting at Hal certain _ vessels,â€"the commodious and best thouch as the Majo go to tht diers, After thanking the of the town for their : Fourth Forestry Draft ment of the Theatre t He traced the history of ‘th Forestry Draft, the manageâ€" of the Theatre for their kindly tance, and the general public for ty coâ€"operation, Major Gordon on to the theme proper of lus us reasons. As soon as is on board ship, the v discipline is enforced,â€" , for the: men‘s: ownâ€"safs le as rigcuidly enforced, th uid wonderful trip across the e Major could not king the business men or their support of the seas, there is ready Halifax one of two faste in the state De given now As soon as a ship, the very \a battalion Haliftax unâ€" TIMMINS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18th, 1917. t, â€" most world.,â€" The Hollinger Consolidated has deelared dividend of one per eent. payable April 23rd. The last fourâ€" weekly dividend was skipped, folâ€" Mr. H. H. Howard, B.S. E.M., formerly assistant engineer at the Casey Cobalt Mines, has been apâ€" pointed engineer in charge of the Colossus Gold Mines in Munro Townâ€" ship. The diamond drilling contracts for the Colossus have been let and work is commenced on the shaft on the company‘s claims southwest of the Croesus. Diamond drilling is continuing at the Schumacher with very satisfacâ€" tory results, several new veins hayâ€" ing been located recently. . Part of the material for the second mill unit at the Schumacher has arrived, and construction work will be rushed, it is said, as soon as spring is really here. Mr.â€" Harry. V. Darling, recently manager of the Dome Lake Mine, left on Tuesday morning for Inyo Counâ€" ty, California, to take charge of the Gobe Mines which are controlled by Crown Reserve interests. Mr. Ralph Regnall is the new manager of the Dome Lake property. Mr. B. J. MeEnaney i$ opening up his property on Bobs Lake near Porâ€" cupine. .A plant is being put in, a boiler and hoist already having been installed, and work is starting on the sinking of a shaft. President King‘s plan for increasâ€" ing production, ete.," by cultivating vacant lots on the outskirts of the town was also further referred to at the meeting. Similar plans were unâ€" der way in Cochrane, New Liskeard, Cobalt, North Bay and other towns of <the North Land. Rev, Mr. Patâ€" terson suggested that it might help to have Messrs. Clemens and Nixon, the representatives in this district of the Department of Agriculture, come here and address a meeting to give advice and assistance in the working out of ithe scheme. The Board enâ€" dorsed this suggestion and â€" Messtrs. Te dige sBe oTe oTe oBe ate ofe se ofe aite oo ofe ohe ofe on oile ahe aBe ho ohe ohe ols o2 oi MeEnaney is opening up[lowing the plan adonte upposite the express office and â€"thus passengers are forced to walk an unâ€" necessary distance to the platform, sometimes through deep snow. _ Mr. Preston pointed out that the traim could easily come up to the platform long enough for the passengers to alâ€" izht, and then could be run back for the accommodation of the express. He thought that all that was necesâ€" sary to remedy the matter was to call the attention of the authorities to the inconveniencee. _ The Board inâ€" structed the Secretary to communiâ€" cate with the local station agent. Mr. Laprairie referred to the numâ€" ber of children allowed to run the streets at night, to the detriment of the town and the children alike. He suggested a curfew bell byâ€"law. Dr. Mcelnnis said that such a move was in contemplation as soon as the fire bell was in complete shape in the new bell i th €a L * *a* "a* *, + vie A t *# 4 o i hi i ie is uie ce se oo aro se .+ vie ofe ole ple oe oTe ho *, ,*®, '.‘ *2¢ is a*s a*s 2*2 * *2* *2* *a* *2t *a* *a* *2* * * *,* passen Board Mr. J. H. Black Recommended for T. N.O. Commission. ‘‘Pasâ€" sengers Preferred to Express.‘‘ he would aece iftion on the made vacani Mt. Denis M nd of the North Land generally, and is publicâ€" spirited abiliity were fitâ€" inely referred to. The matter of the way trains often top lhere at the station for the speeâ€" 11 p here at tThe station Tor accommodation of the ex ‘e, but to the inconvenien ssencgers, â€" was â€" hrousht Notes, Comments and Opinions Of Interest To Mining World râ€""Oon T. "â€"ON.O. Commission e vacant by the recent death of Denis Murphy. Mr. Blaeck‘s speeâ€" fitness for the position, his knowâ€" re of the ralway, of conditions, of the North Land generally, and publicâ€" spirited ability were fitâ€" In 629° wWas itfention the e tral recommendins :; «3. H.) Blat e post, to the lN)."' the C xpress set interesting as orrespondence Mr. J. . Sulâ€" ritten : to. the of the Board eencrallyvy_ of pped thus l)().\' uUp Preliminary _ announcement _ has been made of the coming change in the firm of wmining brokers trading under the name of Mark Harris Co. _ lir. Mark Harris is retiring from the iirm, and his holdings have been takenu over by Toronto financial and banking interests. The first act of the new company it is announced will be the distribution of profits from the past year‘s operations pro rata to the stockholders of the Newâ€" ray ane Boston Creek Mines. These profits are now placed at $150,000 at the leas*, In most mining deals the actual paying of the nominal consideration, â€"usually a dollar or five dollars,â€"is not looked after very closely. Indeed those interested in such deals will claim that it is more often not paid than paid. According to a recent deâ€" cision given by Mr. Justice Latchford in the Byrneâ€"Gentile case the deal is legally all off if this nominal conâ€" sideration is not paid, so hereafter it would be well for all parties concerned to see that the dollar is actually paid over, even if it is only a matter of form. with that payment the Hollinger will have given out $8,034,000 in diviâ€" dends since its opening. lowing the plan adopted at the anâ€" nual meeting to pay dividends only every eight weeks until labor conâ€" ditions and the material market imâ€" proves. The amount to be paid on April 23rd> will total $246,000, and A number of other timely topiecs, from forest fire protection to the high cost ‘of: living,> were touched upon before the Board adjourned. In the matter of securing fire proâ€" tection for Moneta, Tisdale Townâ€" ship is investigating the possibility of using the flow of water from the diamond drill hole at the 100â€"foot level at the Moneta Mine. This flow of water is from a big spring and it seems to be about inexhaustable. Its power of giving trouble, such as ‘*blowing out‘‘ steel, etec., during opâ€" power ‘o â€"{giving«â€"trouble,~â€"â€"suciâ€"aAas8s ‘‘blowing out‘‘ steel, etce., during opâ€" erations evidenced its force and there seems to be no end to its flow. Clemens and Nixon will be asked to visit here later. sources are really ‘~pooled, > â€"wilie their work and efforts are ‘‘cenâ€" ‘The schurch and parsonage at Schumacher will be turned over to the Presbyterians who will likely station a student there in July, while the South Poreupine and Dome Presâ€" byterians will join with the Methodâ€" ists... In this way the different workâ€" ing chuches will be very materially strengthened in every way, and it is expected that the plan will work to the general benefit and advantage. oPRIRG IN MINE MAY bf USED AT MONFT Methodists to Take Over South Porâ€" cupine and Presbyterians to Attend to Schumacher PRAGTIGAL GHURCH UNION 1N DIGTRICT Under the _ are really work â€" and lan adopted at the anâ€" ho oe she ohe ohe she se * After the dancing, Dr. Meloms chairman of the Fire and Light Comâ€" mittee, on behalf of the Firemen, in a neat brief speech thanked the public for the generous patronage given to the event, and also gave special words of thanks to the ladies for their asâ€" si«tance n making the evening such a pleasant success. ‘quantity‘‘ of refreshments was more than enough, some being given away to deserving people after the ball, and others being sold by auction. The event was particularly well patronized, about 300 being present, and all thoroughly enjoyed the evenâ€" ing. Indeed, some go as far as to name it the second most successful ball ever held in Timmins. Exeellent muâ€" ic was furnished for the occasion by Appel‘s Qrchestra. After the danâ€" cing refreshments were served, and ‘‘Guantity‘‘ seemed to beâ€"running a race, as one man said, with ‘‘qualâ€" ity‘‘ an easy: winner, though the The annual ball of the Timmins Fire Brigade, held in the Masonic Hall on Friday evening was a success from all viewpoints. As a pleasant social event the Firemen and all othâ€" ers concerned in its management are to be congratulated on its successful outcome, and from the financial view the evening was equally noteworthy, the proceeds being over $190, with net receipts of over $140 for the Fireâ€" men. This money will be used for the furnishing of the Firemen‘s rooms at the new hall and for other necesâ€" sary purposes. Very Successful Event on Friday Evening. Net Receipts About $140 for Firemen. ABDUT 300 ATTEND TAE FHRAEFMENԤ BAll Formal byâ€"laws appointing F. C. H. Sims auditor for the current year, and W. S."*McePherson assessor and tax collector were given their requisâ€" ite readings and finally passed. The request of Mr. Geo. Moore for permission to buld a verandah part of which would be on the street alâ€" lowance, was referred to the Buuldâ€" ing Inspector. Following theâ€"request of the Pubâ€" lie School Board for $6,000 more deâ€" bentures to cover extra cost of the new school building and the difference between the amount requred and the amount which the other debentures realized, a byâ€"law was introduced and given its requisite readings to proâ€" vide for the issue of debentures for the required amount. good words had been sard for Conâ€" stable Sally‘s faithful and efficient services, Constable Greer, now ,.conâ€" stable at Schumacher, was appointed to the position here, his duties to commence May Ist. lLllls rCeglIiar meelng ol CouncH on â€" Monday â€" afternoon, Councillors Dr. Melnnis, A. Brazeau, A. K. Globe and (C. G. Williams were present and the Mayor occeupied the «-\lmir. A letter was read from Constable sally resigning his position on the police â€"foree and asking to hbe re lieved of his duties by April 30th, Constable Sally‘s request was accedâ€" ed to, and applications for the posâ€" ition thus made vacant were read. After consideration and after some The Council ref the Sanitary Cor most earnest nothing worse tha At this regular on Monday afte Dr. Melunis, A. B to town Clarke Peter Lavern 1 will do the â€" of town for ten thousand a clouding closser the hole th gether for that amount. The most outstanding item of corâ€" respondence hbefore the meeting of Council on Monday afternoon,â€"or for that matiter for several Monday atternoons,â€"was the application of Mr. Peter Lavern which can be best explained by reproducing exactly ‘as written,â€"or at least as nearly as it «an be reproduced by eold type. Mr. Lavern wrote as follows:>â€"â€" you want to: do." Wants to Do Town Sanitary Work for $10,000 a Year TC1 PETER LAVERN WRITES FPLEASANT APPLICATION FOR PLEASâ€" ANT JOB AT PLEASANT FIGURE. CONSTABLE SALLY REâ€" SIGNS, AND CONSTABLE GREER APPOINTED TO HIS PLACE. OTHER COUNCIL BUSINESS. ounectl referred the matter to no. of house eteI Commuttee for consideration than that. ar meeting of ( * me no vail 1d V en A n will have then T(â€" Provincial Officer Ackro laid inâ€" formatron against Hurâ€" tubise for sellting liquor. instable Donovan of Tisdale and tâ€"â€" ?rovinâ€" cial Officer have been wat= ns the exâ€"Constable for some tinme,. =nd beâ€" tween them and Chief Roy ty think they have a strong case ag» the exâ€"Constable. Mr. Hurtubxs« ‘s out on $200 bail till toâ€"morrow‘s court,. At Geo. Micholoff‘s Grec)}: ant on Third ‘Avenue abs= gallions of highwines were «>‘ the proprietor will face a breach of the Temperance consequence. of booze was drawn out. ‘*What kind of an auger do you call this ?2"" asked Constable Sally. "It‘s a brace and a bit,""‘ Chief Craft thought. «1 guess it‘s an augury of %#200 and eosts, ‘‘surmised Officer Ackroyd. The three men placed under arrest are now out on bail until to â€"morrow â€" Very early Sunday morning Proâ€" vincial Officer Ackroyd, Chief Craft and Constable Sally set out to see what they could find and iind what they could s¢e. In the boarding house over Martini‘s sto: »uested three men for illegally z liquor in their possession. In n 11\111" the search at these rooms, one man asâ€" sured the pulx(-e that there was nothâ€" ing but tools in his trunk, but when it was opened up, a very long bottle of booze was drawn out. **What The police have had a busy week and as a consequence Magistrate Atâ€" kinson will have a busy time at Thursday‘s police court. At Greek Restaurant. Police Also Raid Boarding House. Exâ€" Conâ€" . stable Charged With Selling Liquor. liveries, ..carters; ete.,; applicd with equal force to the plumbing business. Some people were paying taxes and otherwise supporting the town all the year ~round;. then others came. in from outside, took husiness away durâ€" ing the good months, and then left town when the dull times came. Pracâ€" tically every town of any size or imâ€" portance had a plumber‘s license. The work done by some who took plumbing away from those paying taxes fand regularly in business was bad and a menace to the public welâ€" fare. He advocated a license for all doing plumbing in town. â€" Council left the matter over for further conâ€" sideration, while pointing out the diâ€" fficulties in the way of proper inspecâ€" fion,. etc. After discussion and consideration of some other matters of municipal} interest, Council adjourned to meet again at the call of the Mayor. given and the Chief‘s report conâ€" cluded with some recommendations, including the suggestion that a 20â€" foot extension ladder be purchased. Councillor Brazeau said that in the desire to secure all possible revenue the town had taxed or licensed nearâ€" ly everything. One business,, howâ€" ever, had hbeen overlooked. This was the plumbing business. All the arâ€" guments used for the licensing of. liveries, carters, ete., applied with EICHT GALLONG OF _ HIGH WikEs Dr. Melnnis, as chairman of the Fire and Light Committee, read the report of the Fire Chief, â€"Mr. A. Borâ€" land. â€" According to this report, which covered the work of the deâ€" partment very thoroughly for the past month, the fire brigade had made very prompt response to three alarm calls made, and the fires had all been extingushed with only a comparatâ€" ively small loss or damage. Mr. Ausâ€" tin had resigned from the brigade on April O0th and Charles Bernard had been appointed in his place. A comâ€" plete list of the new equipment was Dr. Mcelnnis called the attention of the Council to the need for more stringent regulation of the sale of milk in of the milk sold was below standard, and the sanitâ€" ation of the dairies in some cases was not good. In reply, some other memâ€" bers of Council pointed out that there was already a byâ€"law for tho regulation of the sale of milk. The matter of unsanitary conditions in regard to some of the places selling milk was referred to the Sanitary Committee,. Single Copies 5 Cents restaurâ€" t eight 1ed and arge of as it iId inâ€" > Hurâ€" istable ‘rovinâ€" o the 0. is : t 3 3 t 4 A i 9‘..“ Vol :. Major Gordon‘s Life in the No 23 TIMMINS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, APRIL i8th, 1917. Review of Front Trenches UNIQUE PROFT SHARINE PLAX Shareholders of Newray and Boston Creek to Share in Distribution unique in the heen Sigrmething l)l(\j\l‘l.l"'k‘ business nounced by Mark Harris Company, Toronto, Montreal, New York Boston, in a distribution of at $150,000 in profits among holders of Newray Mines, Limited, andâ€"Boston Creek Gold Mining Comâ€" pany, Limited. A simultaneous announcement is made that Mr. Mark Harris has withâ€" drawn from the firm, his holdings having been disposed of to local and financial interests. While full det sharing arrangement nounced until later on, it is learned that the plan is to make a distribuâ€" tion of profits among the stockholdâ€" ers of record for at least thirty days before the date of distribution, and that this latter will be not earlier than June first, so as to allow those earrying shares in names other than their own to have them transferred into their own names. mining has anâ€" least 2ils of the profit The division of prufits will be made Gun Club, and and | stockâ€"| will not be anâ€"| â€"~HISTORY OF A BATTALION CLEARLY OUTLINED FROM HALIâ€" READY FOR SFAGON : Oflicers Elected. Fee Reduced. Nearer Town Sought. Site The annual meeting of the Timmins Gun Club was held at the Hotel Goldâ€" recently. _A report of the acâ€" the Club for last year was submitted by President H. Mulheron. Mr. Mulberon finding it necessary on |acceount, of other business to retire [from the presidency, Mr. Jules Timâ€" mins was appointed chairman of the Helds tivities of aunual meeting, and the following officers were elected for 1917 ;â€" President:â€"J. 8. Spence. Viceâ€"President:â€"Capt. Young. Secretaryâ€"Treasurer:â€"â€"J. E. Sulliâ€" van. Field Captain:â€"Geo. Preston. Mr. R. T. Shillington, M.P., was elected an honorary member of the Club for 1917. It was decided to place the memâ€" ".wl:hlp fee at $3.00 instead of $5.00 as last year. It was also decided that this year |membcrs shall buy their own shells. [ The Field Captain was asked to try to seeure a site nearer town for the to report at next ot only among clients of Mark Harâ€" meeting. Bs Company, but to all the shareâ€" holders of the two gold mines sponâ€" sored by the firm, since it is recogâ€" nized that purchase outside brokers have been due in the final analysis to the efforts of Mark Harris Company in placing before the public the opportunities presented by Newray and Boston Creek. 6 “)Owing to the illness of his mother at Winnipeg, Mr. Chas. Pierce left for the West last week and will be| week. away for the nest week or more. made â€"through | The with an enthusiastic membership, are looking forward to a very successful season. A full financial statement of the Canadian Patriotie Fund receipts, disbursements, etc., for the year endâ€" ing Mareh 31st, 1917, for this Camp was received this week, but lack of space prevents its publication this It will appear in full in the next issue of The Advance. MANY TOPICS AT Timmins Rod and Gun Ciub,]} PRAGTICAL CHURCH UNION 1N DISTRICT BOARD OF TRADE 'Mr J. H. Black Recommended for| Methodists to Take Over South Porâ€" T. N.O. Commission. ‘‘Pasâ€" i cupine and Presbyterians to sengers Preferred to | Attend to Schumacher +3 l 2 | e to a% t in oBe oT aBe aBe oTe oo oo s ‘Q0.00QOQDQOQDQOQDQQQOQO'0‘O.Q':Q.:QO:"G.Q.IQO:QO:QD:QQ:QO:OD:QOX(."“’.""}”"QQQ(Q‘..;..' * * : Notes, Comments and Opinions i # 7 a : Of Interest To Mining World : A Ne #3e aBe oZe aZe aZe afe aBe se oZe aBe aBe aZe aZe oBe obe ie oo ae aBe on se aBn oi aBe aBe oBe oie aZe on oi se oZe ol o2 oTe oBe Ee oo oZe se ':‘*i ! _ Mr. B. J. MeEnaney is opening up[lowing the plan adopted at the anâ€" his property on Bobs Lake near Porâ€"|nual meeting to pay dividends only cupine. _A plant is being put in, aljevery eight weeks until labor conâ€" boiler and hoist already having been |ditions and the material market imâ€" installed, and work is starting on the|proves. The amount to be paid on sinking of a shaft. April 23rd will total $246,000, and ; % with that payment the Hollinger will Mr. Harry V. Darling, recently |have given out $8,034,000 in diviâ€" manager of the Dome Lake Mine, left|dends since its opening. Tuesday morning for Inyo Counâ€" P ce ty, California, to take charge of the In most mining deals the actual Globe Mines which are controlled by |paying of the nominal consideration, + + I r « Crown Reserve interests. Mr. Ralph I~â€"-~-nsuu”y a dollar or five dollars,â€"is Regnall is the new manager of the |not looked after very closely. Indeed those interested in such deals will claim that it is more often not paid Dome Lake property. # * #® Diamond drilling is continuing at|than paid. According to a recent deâ€" the Schumacher with very satisfacâ€"|cision given by Mr. Justice Latchford tory results, several new veins havâ€"|in the Byrneâ€"Gentile case the deal ing been located recently. . Part of |is legally all off if this nominal conâ€" sideration is not paid, so hereafter it would be well for all partles concerned the material for the second mill unit at the Schumacher has arrived, and construction work will be rushed, to see that the dollar is actually nmd is said, as soon as spring is really |over, even if is only a matter of| Appel‘s Qrchestra. After the danâ€" t here. form. {cing rffreshments were served, and . t oat ts j# {*‘quantity‘‘ seemed to beâ€"running a Mr. H. H. Howard, B.S. E.M.,| Preliminary _ announcement has,§~,u. as one man said, with ‘‘qualâ€" formerly assistant engineer at the|been made of the coming change in | ity an: easy: winner, though the Casey Cobalt Mines, has been apâ€"|the firm of wining brokers trading ‘auantity‘‘ of refreshments was pointed engineer in charge of the|under the name of Mark Harris than enough, some being given Colossus Gold Mines in Munro Townâ€"|Co. Air. Mark Harris is retiring|away to deserving people after the: ship. The diamond drilling contracts|from the iirm, and his holdings have been taken over by Toronto financial and banking interests. The first act for the Colossus have been let and work is commenced on the shaft on the company‘s claims southwest of|of the new company it is announced the Croesus. will be the distribution of profits *.: * % from the past year‘s operations pro The Hollinger Consolidated has|rata to the stockholders of the Newâ€" ray aned Boston Creek Mines. These profits are now placed at $150,000 at the lea 3%. declared aa dividend of one per eent. payable April 23rd. The last fourâ€" weekly dividend was skipped, folâ€" THE FAEMEN‘G BAL Very Successful Event on Friday Evening. Net Receipts About $140 for Firemen. The annual ball of the Timmins Fire Brigade, held in the Hall on Friday evening was a success Masonic from all viewpoints. As a pleasant social event the Firemen and all othâ€" lers concerned in its management are to be un'_,x.ltulm-tl on its successful outcome, and from the financial view the evening was equally noteworthy, the ]»x'm'm-xl' being over $190, with \ net receipts of over $140 for the Fireâ€" men. This money will be used for the furnishing of the Firemen‘s rooms at the new hall and for other necesâ€" sary purposes. The event was particularly well patronized, about 300 being present, and all thoroughly enjoyed the evenâ€" ing. Indeed, some go as far as to name it the second most successful ball ver held in Timmins. Exeellent muâ€" sic was furnished for the occasion by After the dancing, Dr. a neat brief speech thanked the public for the generous patronage given tof the event, and also gave special words of thanks to the ladies for their asâ€"| sistance in making the evening such {a pleasant success. ‘ball, and others being sold by auction. | Melnma chairman of the Fire and Light mittee, on behalf of the Firemen, in Single Copies 5 Cents to Do Town Sanitary Work for $10,000 a Year PETER LAVERN WRITES FLEASANT APPLICATION FOR PLEASâ€" ANT JOB AT PLEASANT FIGURE. CONSTABLE SALLY REâ€" SIGNS, AND CONSTABLE GREER APPOINTED TO HIS PLACE. Dr. Melnnis called the attention of Council to the need for more regulation of sale of" the the milk in town. the milk sold standard, and the sanitâ€" ation of the dairies in some cases was stringent some of was â€"below not good. In reply, some other memâ€" bers of Council pointed out that there was already a byâ€"law for tho The [lwulmun of the sale of milk. _| matterof conditions in unsanitary regard to some of the places selling milk was referred to the Sanitary ICommittee. l Dr. Melnnis, as chairman of tho |Fire and Light Committee, read the [ report of the Fire Chief, Mr. A. Borâ€" |land According to this report, '\\hl(h ecovered the work of the deâ€" | partment very thoroughly for the past month, the fire brigade had made | very [wmn]-: response to three alarm Lealls made, and the fires had all been exting ul\n«l with a comparatâ€" | Mr. Ausâ€" |\tin had resigned from the brigade on April and Charles Bernard been appointed in his place. list ‘of new equipment was and Chief‘s report conâ€" with recommendations, the that a 20â€" extension ladder be purchased. Brazeau said that in the all possible revenue nearâ€" howâ€" ively small loss or damage. had A comâ€" the the some ‘|)||\It' eiven | ecluded | including foot Councillor to secure the town had taxed or ly everytning. _ One ever, had hbeen overlooked. This was the plumbing All the arâ€" guments licensing of. applied with plumbing business. taxes and otherwise supporting the town all the year â€"round; from outside, took business away durâ€" the months, and then left town when the dull times came. Pracâ€" tically every town of any imâ€" portance had a plumber‘s The done who plumbing away paying and regularly in was bad and a menace to the public welâ€" fare. He advocated a license for ali doing plumbing in town. â€" Council left the matter for further sideration, while pointing out the diâ€" fliculties in the way of proper inspecâ€" suggestion desire licensed husiness, business. the etc., used â€" for liveries, carters, equal force to thi Some people were paying then others came in ing good size or license. hy took work some trom â€" those taxes business over conâ€" tion, ete. After discussion and consideration of some other matters of municipal adjourned to meet )f the Mayor. Council the call interest, again at Eons s uo 000. ntoa e u00000000 mc FAX TO THE FRONT. AN ‘‘ADVANCE‘" AUTHORITATIVELY' Express DESCRIBED. MANY INTERESTING SIDELIGHTS ON WAR AT| _ _ _ _ ____ ' Amons clhicf ‘aroenments: for | 4 o h 101 arg : Or | Â¥+ T â€" 1 1 1 c | SsUNDAY EVENING‘S MEETING. On account of the inclement weathâ€"|church union may be mentioned the| OTHER COUNCIL BUSINESS. â€"â€"â€"â€" er the attendance at the Timmins |present duplication of â€" church serâ€"| o . o9 : A 44 e e 3+ 4 _ , f | Long before the hour set for thetpay would run from $1.75 to $5.50]| Board of Trade on Thursday evening|vices and the handicap arising thereâ€"| The inost it > 4 4 | i > A P j + Ip â€" ; 1» ) Je Imost outstanding liem ol corâ€" meeting Sunday evening the erowds|per day, with everything found, aeâ€"|was not very large, but the diseusâ€"|from in waste of effort, men and respondence before th j p A i o | P i* ; . ; | $ , § S ldence elore ne meeling 01 began to gather at the New Emâ€"|cording to the work engaged in. Alâ€"|sions weére useful and interesting as| money. A step forward, therefore:| Coune;] on â€" Monday aft on ; e o 4 on 1t‘ . | : ) Monday _ afternoon,â€"or pire Theatre and by eight o‘clock}|so he pointed out that none of those|usual. _ Among the correspondence|in the real advance of the purposes for that matter for veral M | * | s 4 § f 6 ; M 4 ; nat matier or several Monday] there was not even standing room |enlisting for this work would have to|read by the Secretary, Mr. J. E. Sulâ€"|of practical church union was made| aftternoon was the applicat P % ; 2 3 j td 4 s,â€"was e application o left. It was Â¥ertainly a full house.}go to the front line as ordinary solâ€" livan, was the letter written to the|last week for this district when Rev. Mr. Peter Lavern whicl be best s £% § ; 4 * 3 F p y | Â¥ ; 2| + . LC aver il11¢hn can be Des Mic chict attraction. for. the meetine [ dicrs. [ Government on hehalf of the Board |J. _ D. Byrnes, Superintendent _ of |explained by reproducin | | § f 2 r C o 3 ' | D) ‘eproducing exactly as was the fact that it was announced After thanking the business men|of Trade and citizens gencrally of | Presbyterian Missions, and Rev. Mr. erities i mt Teast as ‘as H $ : . h 4 en se f 2 M . m,â€"â€"oOr i east as nearly as i that Major Gordon, who spent thirâ€"|of the town for their support of the|the North Land, recommending the|Brown, Superintendent of Methodist can be reproduced by eold tyj [ + % $ P C p| F s ; | C 3 a 0d uced . COLH typeé. alr. teen months at the front, and \\‘m\]'u:l{‘! 1 Forestry Draft. the ]||;l![;|-_w'-lill)[l!bill“lll'f.{ of Mr. J. H. Black. if ?.\lh‘lnn\'. met in Timmins and gave Lavern® wraot S follo® f | * [ % 4 4 . § | L4i : vrote as ollows : was wounded and returned home on|ment of the Theatre for their kindly |he would accept the post, to the posâ€"|final, formal ratification to the plan| leave, and is now the Officer Comâ€"|assistance, and the general public for|ition on the T. N.0O. Commission|by which some of the present dupâ€" *‘Timmins, April 9, 1917 manding the Fourth Forestry Draft, hearty coâ€"operation, Majorâ€" Gordon| made vacant by the recent death of |lication of effort and chureh services| to town Clarke > . ; i 4 s ) i4 | : + : ) : | + would detail some of his experiences| went on to the theme proper of his | Mr. Denis Murphy. Mr. Blaek‘s speeâ€" | w ill be discontinued in this part of | Peter Lavern J will do the cle aning at the front and outline actual conâ€"|address. lial fitness for the position, his knowâ€"|the North Land. By the agreement‘of town for ten thousand a vear ditions there. It is pleasing indeed He traced the history of a battalion|ledge of the railway, of conditions,| which will take active effect on July |clouding eclosser the hole thing toâ€" to say that Major Gordon‘s address|from the time it reached Halifax i|]1»r.i3|\l of the North Land generally, and |1st, the Presbyterians will >n|r;»lA\'!:<'UH'l‘ for that amount. fully warranted the big crowd, and | til it landed in the front line trenches, |his publicâ€" spirited ability were fitâ€"| church services for both denominâ€"| Peter Lavern C 34 s . r ; y Te BA | f d is3 I to that none went away without new inâ€"|and the many â€"illuminating â€" details| tingly referred to. ations at Timmins and .\('Hlllll.'ll'll('l‘.'l;i“ i st» n f 17 s 4 : 22 ; , â€" « s » s § I ‘I1 Sb 0. 0O nouse 6. g formation and inspiration on the war.|given were both interesting and inâ€"| Phe matter of the way trains often| while the Methodists will take over | you wanut to let me no tat I will | 5 v ‘ ; § d DL * , § y | A f o ant toe let me no vat w1 lave K# Before and after the addresses,| formative. When battalions are tojstop here at the station for iHr'~[N’l‘â€";HH' same work for all at South l’ul'f'l“ do. * % ; 5 u4 1 | « > : 1 + . hrough the kindness of the theatre|be shipped overseas, there is ready |ial aqccommodation of the express serâ€"|eupine and the Dome. ‘The Methodâ€" 5 Conneit sef rred t] 6 . | M . § I |. ; ne Counell referre ie matter to management, a number of interestinge|and waiting at Halifax one of two}vice, but to the inconvenience of the|ists have a minister now at Schumaeâ€"! 3 s gement, ¢ ng ‘ T | i nadi ‘ , the Sanitary Committee for their picture filims were shown,. and ‘l'mnv-"<w-v'l':1n vessels,â€"the â€" fastest, _ most | passengers was _ hrought _ to the | her, and the Presbyvterians have conâ€" irnost nsideratl but : y ; | § 3 | : , | mos earnest consideration,â€"bu the evening the Theatre Orchestra Anwrm;mf:u is and best in the world,â€"|Board‘s attention by Mr. Geo. Presâ€"|gregations at the Dome and South FotBi vorse than that 4 s A y A 1 . + | , : | ) 1g worse tha nat. furnished the best of musie. [ though as the Major stated names|ton. Incoming trains are stopped |End. Under the agreement their reâ€" At this moetii C 4 . P 7 , | . M f i y a 13 ‘Cuiar mee 10@ oi HnCl Mayor J. P. MeLaughlin occupied|and details could not be given now |fopposite the express oflice and ihu\imnn-w areâ€"really _**pooled, while | Mondax aftes it en L in R s x) i' ts JA assensoers are foreen 1 atk . Athpty > sHorig‘" afe > **a on â€" Monday _ afternoon, â€" Councillors the chair, and introduced the speakâ€"]| for ohvious reasons. As soon as a|passengers are foreed to walk an unâ€"|their work and efforts are cenâ€" ; e 1 _ s | 7 . | % ; t * . y [Dr. Melnnis, A. Brazeau, A. K. Glohe ers. Dr. Melnnis commeneed in humâ€"| battalion is on hboard ship, the very |necessary distance to the platform,|tered. Phe «churech and parsonage|, PC G. wil . $ . 1 ; : § 5 h . . | .1 , fand C. G. Williams were present and orous vein, but soon was referring|strictest discipline is enforced,â€"all, sometimes through deep snow. Mr.}at Schumacher will be turned over to the upied t1 Ifai § 4 s v % ; ; 4 * | h A h 4 . : |lhne Mavyor occupie ne cnair. briefly to the great Canadian victory |of course, for the men‘s own safety.|Preston pointed out that the traim |the Presbyterians whoâ€" will likely| feiter wias readâ€"from C tabl v4+ : 7 l43 . 118 4 ; * § . d 1 as rea Lrom onstable at Vimy Ridge. ‘While the boys at| Every rule is rigidly enforeed, there|could easily come up to the platform|station a student there in July, \\'hllv‘\*l”\. resienins 4 position th * y s *4 y * t 4 ho . * 9i s o 18 OS on on Ne the front are thus upholding the honâ€"|are frequent boat drills, every solâ€" |long enough for the passengers to alâ€"|the South Poreupine and Dome ]’|'<~s-fl) Tice ~foi ind asking o. | § + + $ ols | . . | . . 9 s ( ‘¢e An( asking O )e ‘C ur and glory of Canada, he said,| dier is given a lifeâ€"preserver which hejight, and then could be run back for| byterians will join with the Methodâ€"|j;,.; P\i,* a onfi t glor i | f § e it T e 1+ se y |lieved of his duties by April 30th. ‘‘it is up to all of us at home to do|must wear day and night, and other|the accommodation of the express.|ists. In this way the different workâ€"| > able Sally‘k p y i . | , j . i sn . 2 Constable Nally‘s request was accedâ€" our bit. The eligible men know what| precautions are taken for the genâ€"| He thought that all that was necesâ€"|ing chuches will be very materially led to‘ and ipplications for tl ‘ y ; 5F4 s ; | x 4 X C y d ( appi1ci ons Tor 10 10 they can do to support their brave|eral and individual safety in ordinary |sary to remedy the matter was to call|strengthened in every way, and it is |:,: ; l N P1 ( f s * Ti e en t ie : « ition thus made vacant were read. brothers overseas, and those of us|or extraordinary events. tthe attention of the authorities tofexpected that the plan will work to| nsiderationc and. aft m o j § . P §3 § )X 4 |Aiter consideratio all( alter some who cannot go to fight, can work and It is a wonderful trip across the|the inconvenience. The Board inâ€"|the general benefit and advantage. ; . | 9. i4 ; . hak : o 4 f ; [good words had been said for Conâ€" pay at home. ocean,"" said. Major Gordon, ‘‘and I|strueted the Secretary to communtâ€"| P s on n _i istable. Sally‘s fasthfot" and" efomon P 2 g | e ns Sally‘s faithful and eflicien Mr. M. Boivin spoke briefly but|cannot describe its pleasures, nor thejeate with the local station agent. erviet Chustablc"a 4 S +294 > « ; 1e . « | services, onstabnle rreer, now ,conâ€" earnestly on the duty of cligible of pride and affection with| Myr, Laprairie referred to the n ”‘IAI | x1 Tt i 38 i1 Amit. of bvery|whith wo.viewed Hhe |1 ; ll_ stable at Schumacher, was appointed enlisting. t is the duty of ever menh we viewed the o brilish G@eâ€"| ber of children allowed to run [ to the position here, his duties to man to do his bit,""‘ he said. We |stroyersâ€"the greyhounds of the Hul.s\‘,rm ts at night, to the (lun'nm-nt nl p |commence May 1st who enjoy the benefits and priveleges!â€"that met us 200 miles off the coast|the town and the children alike. He - M N[IA‘ The I'l‘illl('\'?.uf Mr. Geo. Moore for‘ of British institutions should be wilâ€"]|of lreland, and conducted us safely 2_\,1:-_.1‘.‘“.(1 curfew bell byâ€"Jaw. Th \lwrmi«iun foimlaca vermasiy: part ling and ready in British fair play|through the danger zone." scEA at Enc‘ j ol i ra is piay | U is 2 e E.\I( Innis said .l]l.!I such a move was | j hk § of which would be on the street alâ€" to do our part. Landing at the doeks, the nextstep/in contemplation as soon as the fire n the matter of seeuring fire PS UA as referved _ io 4ho Binidâ€" Major Gordon was given an enâ€"|is entrainment. ‘*Old Country 11'.’ll!l\'|“.” was in complete shape in the new | tection for Moneta, â€" Tisdale Townâ€" ing Inspector usiastic reception on rising to speak.!donot look much,"" sar es Major. | +arcar ship is restizating the possibility ids 3 . tI t pt t k.!d t Jool | l the Ma; towes hip is investigating tl bilit theâ€" t Pat 5 4 4 B A 4 4 * 4 . 3 y d ‘ollowing 1€ ‘eques O 10 UDâ€" After a few introductory words reminded me indeed of some| ies s * ~{Tof using the flow of water from the|,: 4 S, ' wl y President King‘s plan for is lic School Board for $6,000 more deâ€" touched upon the necessities and the|old ecoaches hooked on to a 1111'(-”1111“:- : Ldiamond drill hole at the 100â€"foot 5. ' K § : { en 5o [ADS production, ete., h_\ cultivating $ in3 ibentures to cover extra cost of the work of the Forestry Battalions.|engine. But they make wonderful|, i~ Astork +o [ flevel at the Moneta Mine. This flow i3 3# uh M : t ied f C * | vacaut lots on the outskirts of the p far is € D; ; ) +, |new school building and the difference aterials ‘ere ‘ge re@ded or | sp n d ney c givegrO0G â€" ACâ€" | p 0 watler is Lrom : ng spring i . e .llt“ml\ es ce [ 1 p oi ]”“. 1c ho. | e 1 ( “*'““ was also further referred to at | poiu ‘l 1 m.l [ “Ml” | between the amount required and the C "ays o ts, ete., at the ation to a very larce numbe : 200kt seems to be about inexhaustable. S . railways, fl”-"“” eb ' commo! i ‘*!the meeting. Similar plans were unâ€" o sys tst t3 amount which the other debentures and the forestry work was conseâ€" Major Gordon dwelt briefly on the}| ju.. u2. us 5o3 4 |power â€"of ~giving trouble, â€"~suchâ€"â€"as ; . *. ‘ ; i ts a 3+ der way in Cochrane, New Liskeard, ; § TA K . realized, a byâ€"law was introduced and quently â€" essential. Canadians were|training in England. â€" Officers and|,/ | P 2iz .T. wl > blowing out‘‘ steel, etc., during opâ€"| ; e y 2 b q > > o 1 s Cobalt, North Bay and other towns s § : 4 f |given its requisite readings to proâ€" considered the best foresters and so|men were liable after the training| p j on . _ p,,_ ferations evidenced its force and y . y s ; . i : ; m s s . of the North Land. Rev. Mr. Patâ€" § vide for the issue of debentures for their help was particularly desired.|given in Canada to think they knew|.,,., ATEIÂ¥ . [#ht.] seems to be no end to its flow. s bri ined ‘ i1 luti 1 | ; dit * terson suggested that it might help the required amount. > briefly e ie pay, duties|all worth knowing abo ilitary matâ€" f y: h e f e ugh § ”? outlined Eqi 6 I\ ' \""l" 'I“' ns 498 ;” i ll N ”' |1 ) have Messrs. Clemens and Nixon, Formal byâ€"Jlaws appointing F. C. nveleges, etc., men in the/fers, b liey so und out rat : : : : : 1( â€" 3+ s y § 1‘n|l ts Peat,! (“\\- “]l C 1 t(l $ l”ll' (l (] ; ; | Ithe reprosentatives in this district of [ Clemens and Nixont will be asked to|H. Sims auditor for the eurrent vear, rp y o { ‘ anad: 3 . y ; 7 PM R A % * Forestry llh.x | e 1:1 e in nl.:(l i| the \I hardly kne .“ nln\llnml ((»11,1[11 ared tl l)op:n'lnu-nl of .\}_"l'l('ll]llll'(‘. come{visit here later. and W. S."MePherson assessor and y ow eceive the same as 1e t ) 1t iglan 1cets|j j > : A § s they woul« ’1‘” '\'l_ tne same \l ie |fo the experis ll t * y "lhere and address a meeting to give A number of other timely topics,| tax collector were given their requisâ€" n of r batts s, overseas their Continued on page 5 â€" : : fartine > i ; ; £4 men of other battalions, overseas PeC + advice and assistance in the working|from forest fire protection to thelite readings and finally passed. â€"â€"â€"â€" lout of the scheme. ‘The Board enâ€" high cost of living, were touched| TIMMINE GUN BlUB ‘ dorsed this suggestion and before the Board adjourned. nBflUT 5““ AT]_[ND HIGH WIHES SHIZER At Greek Restaurant. Police Also Raid Boarding House. Exâ€" Conâ€" / stable Charged With Selling IHEHT GALLONG DF Liquor. The police have had a busy week and as a consequence Magistrate Atâ€" kinson will have a busy time at Thursday‘s police court. Very early Sunday morning Proâ€" vineial Officer Ackroyd, Chief Craft and Constable Sally set t to see what they could find and iind what they could s¢e. In the boarding house over Martini‘s stor rrested three men for illegally z liquor in their possession. In king the search at these rooms, one man asâ€" sured the police that there was nothâ€" tools in his trunk, but when it was opened up, a very long bottle ing but of booze was drawn out. ‘‘*What kind of an auger do you call this ?2"" asked Constable Sally. "It‘s a brace and a bit,""‘ Chief Craft thou@ht. «1 guess it‘s an augury of %200 and |eosts, ‘"‘surmised Officer Ackroyd. The three men placed under arrest |are now out on bail until toâ€"morrow At Geo. Micholoff‘s Grec)}: restaurâ€" ‘ant on Third ‘Avenue about eight ‘gallions of highwines were s=‘zod and the proprietor will face a of breach of the Temperance as i consequence. | _ Provincial Officer Ackro 2aid inâ€" formatron against exâ€"Cons Hurâ€" tubise for selling liquor. nstable Donovan of Tisdale and i "rovinâ€" clal Officer have been wat=<ng the exâ€"Constable for some time, =nd beâ€" ‘tween them and Chief Roy ty think » {they have a strong case ag= =«t the exâ€"Constable. Mr. Hurtubisc is out ‘on $200 bail till toâ€"morrow‘s court,. 0. is : t 3 3 t 4 A i 9‘..“ Vol :. Major Gordon‘s Life in the No 23 TIMMINS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, APRIL i8th, 1917. Review of Front Trenches UNIQUE PROFT SHARINE PLAX Shareholders of Newray and Boston Creek to Share in Distribution unique in the heen Sigrmething l)l(\j\l‘l.l"'k‘ business nounced by Mark Harris Company, Toronto, Montreal, New York Boston, in a distribution of at $150,000 in profits among holders of Newray Mines, Limited, andâ€"Boston Creek Gold Mining Comâ€" pany, Limited. A simultaneous announcement is made that Mr. Mark Harris has withâ€" drawn from the firm, his holdings having been disposed of to local and financial interests. While full det sharing arrangement nounced until later on, it is learned that the plan is to make a distribuâ€" tion of profits among the stockholdâ€" ers of record for at least thirty days before the date of distribution, and that this latter will be not earlier than June first, so as to allow those earrying shares in names other than their own to have them transferred into their own names. mining has anâ€" least 2ils of the profit The division of prufits will be made Gun Club, and and | stockâ€"| will not be anâ€"| â€"~HISTORY OF A BATTALION CLEARLY OUTLINED FROM HALIâ€" READY FOR SFAGON : Oflicers Elected. Fee Reduced. Nearer Town Sought. Site The annual meeting of the Timmins Gun Club was held at the Hotel Goldâ€" recently. _A report of the acâ€" the Club for last year was submitted by President H. Mulheron. Mr. Mulberon finding it necessary on |acceount, of other business to retire [from the presidency, Mr. Jules Timâ€" mins was appointed chairman of the Helds tivities of aunual meeting, and the following officers were elected for 1917 ;â€" President:â€"J. 8. Spence. Viceâ€"President:â€"Capt. Young. Secretaryâ€"Treasurer:â€"â€"J. E. Sulliâ€" van. Field Captain:â€"Geo. Preston. Mr. R. T. Shillington, M.P., was elected an honorary member of the Club for 1917. It was decided to place the memâ€" ".wl:hlp fee at $3.00 instead of $5.00 as last year. It was also decided that this year |membcrs shall buy their own shells. [ The Field Captain was asked to try to seeure a site nearer town for the to report at next ot only among clients of Mark Harâ€" meeting. Bs Company, but to all the shareâ€" holders of the two gold mines sponâ€" sored by the firm, since it is recogâ€" nized that purchase outside brokers have been due in the final analysis to the efforts of Mark Harris Company in placing before the public the opportunities presented by Newray and Boston Creek. 6 “)Owing to the illness of his mother at Winnipeg, Mr. Chas. Pierce left for the West last week and will be| week. away for the nest week or more. made â€"through | The with an enthusiastic membership, are looking forward to a very successful season. A full financial statement of the Canadian Patriotie Fund receipts, disbursements, etc., for the year endâ€" ing Mareh 31st, 1917, for this Camp was received this week, but lack of space prevents its publication this It will appear in full in the next issue of The Advance. MANY TOPICS AT Timmins Rod and Gun Ciub,]} PRAGTICAL CHURCH UNION 1N DISTRICT BOARD OF TRADE 'Mr J. H. Black Recommended for| Methodists to Take Over South Porâ€" T. N.O. Commission. ‘‘Pasâ€" i cupine and Presbyterians to sengers Preferred to | Attend to Schumacher +3 l 2 | e to a% t in oBe oT aBe aBe oTe oo oo s ‘Q0.00QOQDQOQDQOQDQQQOQO'0‘O.Q':Q.:QO:"G.Q.IQO:QO:QD:QQ:QO:OD:QOX(."“’.""}”"QQQ(Q‘..;..' * * : Notes, Comments and Opinions i # 7 a : Of Interest To Mining World : A Ne #3e aBe oZe aZe aZe afe aBe se oZe aBe aBe aZe aZe oBe obe ie oo ae aBe on se aBn oi aBe aBe oBe oie aZe on oi se oZe ol o2 oTe oBe Ee oo oZe se ':‘*i ! _ Mr. B. J. MeEnaney is opening up[lowing the plan adopted at the anâ€" his property on Bobs Lake near Porâ€"|nual meeting to pay dividends only cupine. _A plant is being put in, aljevery eight weeks until labor conâ€" boiler and hoist already having been |ditions and the material market imâ€" installed, and work is starting on the|proves. The amount to be paid on sinking of a shaft. April 23rd will total $246,000, and ; % with that payment the Hollinger will Mr. Harry V. Darling, recently |have given out $8,034,000 in diviâ€" manager of the Dome Lake Mine, left|dends since its opening. Tuesday morning for Inyo Counâ€" P ce ty, California, to take charge of the In most mining deals the actual Globe Mines which are controlled by |paying of the nominal consideration, + + I r « Crown Reserve interests. Mr. Ralph I~â€"-~-nsuu”y a dollar or five dollars,â€"is Regnall is the new manager of the |not looked after very closely. Indeed those interested in such deals will claim that it is more often not paid Dome Lake property. # * #® Diamond drilling is continuing at|than paid. According to a recent deâ€" the Schumacher with very satisfacâ€"|cision given by Mr. Justice Latchford tory results, several new veins havâ€"|in the Byrneâ€"Gentile case the deal ing been located recently. . Part of |is legally all off if this nominal conâ€" sideration is not paid, so hereafter it would be well for all partles concerned the material for the second mill unit at the Schumacher has arrived, and construction work will be rushed, to see that the dollar is actually nmd is said, as soon as spring is really |over, even if is only a matter of| Appel‘s Qrchestra. After the danâ€" t here. form. {cing rffreshments were served, and . t oat ts j# {*‘quantity‘‘ seemed to beâ€"running a Mr. H. H. Howard, B.S. E.M.,| Preliminary _ announcement has,§~,u. as one man said, with ‘‘qualâ€" formerly assistant engineer at the|been made of the coming change in | ity an: easy: winner, though the Casey Cobalt Mines, has been apâ€"|the firm of wining brokers trading ‘auantity‘‘ of refreshments was pointed engineer in charge of the|under the name of Mark Harris than enough, some being given Colossus Gold Mines in Munro Townâ€"|Co. Air. Mark Harris is retiring|away to deserving people after the: ship. The diamond drilling contracts|from the iirm, and his holdings have been taken over by Toronto financial and banking interests. The first act for the Colossus have been let and work is commenced on the shaft on the company‘s claims southwest of|of the new company it is announced the Croesus. will be the distribution of profits *.: * % from the past year‘s operations pro The Hollinger Consolidated has|rata to the stockholders of the Newâ€" ray aned Boston Creek Mines. These profits are now placed at $150,000 at the lea 3%. declared aa dividend of one per eent. payable April 23rd. The last fourâ€" weekly dividend was skipped, folâ€" THE FAEMEN‘G BAL Very Successful Event on Friday Evening. Net Receipts About $140 for Firemen. The annual ball of the Timmins Fire Brigade, held in the Hall on Friday evening was a success Masonic from all viewpoints. As a pleasant social event the Firemen and all othâ€" lers concerned in its management are to be un'_,x.ltulm-tl on its successful outcome, and from the financial view the evening was equally noteworthy, the ]»x'm'm-xl' being over $190, with \ net receipts of over $140 for the Fireâ€" men. This money will be used for the furnishing of the Firemen‘s rooms at the new hall and for other necesâ€" sary purposes. The event was particularly well patronized, about 300 being present, and all thoroughly enjoyed the evenâ€" ing. Indeed, some go as far as to name it the second most successful ball ver held in Timmins. Exeellent muâ€" sic was furnished for the occasion by After the dancing, Dr. a neat brief speech thanked the public for the generous patronage given tof the event, and also gave special words of thanks to the ladies for their asâ€"| sistance in making the evening such {a pleasant success. ‘ball, and others being sold by auction. | Melnma chairman of the Fire and Light mittee, on behalf of the Firemen, in Single Copies 5 Cents to Do Town Sanitary Work for $10,000 a Year PETER LAVERN WRITES FLEASANT APPLICATION FOR PLEASâ€" ANT JOB AT PLEASANT FIGURE. CONSTABLE SALLY REâ€" SIGNS, AND CONSTABLE GREER APPOINTED TO HIS PLACE. Dr. Melnnis called the attention of Council to the need for more regulation of sale of" the the milk in town. the milk sold standard, and the sanitâ€" ation of the dairies in some cases was stringent some of was â€"below not good. In reply, some other memâ€" bers of Council pointed out that there was already a byâ€"law for tho The [lwulmun of the sale of milk. _| matterof conditions in unsanitary regard to some of the places selling milk was referred to the Sanitary ICommittee. l Dr. Melnnis, as chairman of tho |Fire and Light Committee, read the [ report of the Fire Chief, Mr. A. Borâ€" |land According to this report, '\\hl(h ecovered the work of the deâ€" | partment very thoroughly for the past month, the fire brigade had made | very [wmn]-: response to three alarm Lealls made, and the fires had all been exting ul\n«l with a comparatâ€" | Mr. Ausâ€" |\tin had resigned from the brigade on April and Charles Bernard been appointed in his place. list ‘of new equipment was and Chief‘s report conâ€" with recommendations, the that a 20â€" extension ladder be purchased. Brazeau said that in the all possible revenue nearâ€" howâ€" ively small loss or damage. had A comâ€" the the some ‘|)||\It' eiven | ecluded | including foot Councillor to secure the town had taxed or ly everytning. _ One ever, had hbeen overlooked. This was the plumbing All the arâ€" guments licensing of. applied with plumbing business. taxes and otherwise supporting the town all the year â€"round; from outside, took business away durâ€" the months, and then left town when the dull times came. Pracâ€" tically every town of any imâ€" portance had a plumber‘s The done who plumbing away paying and regularly in was bad and a menace to the public welâ€" fare. He advocated a license for ali doing plumbing in town. â€" Council left the matter for further sideration, while pointing out the diâ€" fliculties in the way of proper inspecâ€" suggestion desire licensed husiness, business. the etc., used â€" for liveries, carters, equal force to thi Some people were paying then others came in ing good size or license. hy took work some trom â€" those taxes business over conâ€" tion, ete. After discussion and consideration of some other matters of municipal adjourned to meet )f the Mayor. Council the call interest, again at Eons s uo 000. ntoa e u00000000 mc FAX TO THE FRONT. AN ‘‘ADVANCE‘" AUTHORITATIVELY' Express DESCRIBED. MANY INTERESTING SIDELIGHTS ON WAR AT| _ _ _ _ ____ ' Amons clhicf ‘aroenments: for | 4 o h 101 arg : Or | Â¥+ T â€" 1 1 1 c | SsUNDAY EVENING‘S MEETING. On account of the inclement weathâ€"|church union may be mentioned the| OTHER COUNCIL BUSINESS. â€"â€"â€"â€" er the attendance at the Timmins |present duplication of â€" church serâ€"| o . o9 : A 44 e e 3+ 4 _ , f | Long before the hour set for thetpay would run from $1.75 to $5.50]| Board of Trade on Thursday evening|vices and the handicap arising thereâ€"| The inost it > 4 4 | i > A P j + Ip â€" ; 1» ) Je Imost outstanding liem ol corâ€" meeting Sunday evening the erowds|per day, with everything found, aeâ€"|was not very large, but the diseusâ€"|from in waste of effort, men and respondence before th j p A i o | P i* ; . ; | $ , § S ldence elore ne meeling 01 began to gather at the New Emâ€"|cording to the work engaged in. Alâ€"|sions weére useful and interesting as| money. A step forward, therefore:| Coune;] on â€" Monday aft on ; e o 4 on 1t‘ . | : ) Monday _ afternoon,â€"or pire Theatre and by eight o‘clock}|so he pointed out that none of those|usual. _ Among the correspondence|in the real advance of the purposes for that matter for veral M | * | s 4 § f 6 ; M 4 ; nat matier or several Monday] there was not even standing room |enlisting for this work would have to|read by the Secretary, Mr. J. E. Sulâ€"|of practical church union was made| aftternoon was the applicat P % ; 2 3 j td 4 s,â€"was e application o left. It was Â¥ertainly a full house.}go to the front line as ordinary solâ€" livan, was the letter written to the|last week for this district when Rev. Mr. Peter Lavern whicl be best s £% § ; 4 * 3 F p y | Â¥ ; 2| + . LC aver il11¢hn can be Des Mic chict attraction. for. the meetine [ dicrs. [ Government on hehalf of the Board |J. _ D. Byrnes, Superintendent _ of |explained by reproducin | | § f 2 r C o 3 ' | D) ‘eproducing exactly as was the fact that it was announced After thanking the business men|of Trade and citizens gencrally of | Presbyterian Missions, and Rev. Mr. erities i mt Teast as ‘as H $ : . h 4 en se f 2 M . m,â€"â€"oOr i east as nearly as i that Major Gordon, who spent thirâ€"|of the town for their support of the|the North Land, recommending the|Brown, Superintendent of Methodist can be reproduced by eold tyj [ + % $ P C p| F s ; | C 3 a 0d uced . COLH typeé. alr. teen months at the front, and \\‘m\]'u:l{‘! 1 Forestry Draft. the ]||;l![;|-_w'-lill)[l!bill“lll'f.{ of Mr. J. H. Black. if ?.\lh‘lnn\'. met in Timmins and gave Lavern® wraot S follo® f | * [ % 4 4 . § | L4i : vrote as ollows : was wounded and returned home on|ment of the Theatre for their kindly |he would accept the post, to the posâ€"|final, formal ratification to the plan| leave, and is now the Officer Comâ€"|assistance, and the general public for|ition on the T. N.0O. Commission|by which some of the present dupâ€" *‘Timmins, April 9, 1917 manding the Fourth Forestry Draft, hearty coâ€"operation, Majorâ€" Gordon| made vacant by the recent death of |lication of effort and chureh services| to town Clarke > . ; i 4 s ) i4 | : + : ) : | + would detail some of his experiences| went on to the theme proper of his | Mr. Denis Murphy. Mr. Blaek‘s speeâ€" | w ill be discontinued in this part of | Peter Lavern J will do the cle aning at the front and outline actual conâ€"|address. lial fitness for the position, his knowâ€"|the North Land. By the agreement‘of town for ten thousand a vear ditions there. It is pleasing indeed He traced the history of a battalion|ledge of the railway, of conditions,| which will take active effect on July |clouding eclosser the hole thing toâ€" to say that Major Gordon‘s address|from the time it reached Halifax i|]1»r.i3|\l of the North Land generally, and |1st, the Presbyterians will >n|r;»lA\'!:<'UH'l‘ for that amount. fully warranted the big crowd, and | til it landed in the front line trenches, |his publicâ€" spirited ability were fitâ€"| church services for both denominâ€"| Peter Lavern C 34 s . r ; y Te BA | f d is3 I to that none went away without new inâ€"|and the many â€"illuminating â€" details| tingly referred to. ations at Timmins and .\('Hlllll.'ll'll('l‘.'l;i“ i st» n f 17 s 4 : 22 ; , â€" « s » s § I ‘I1 Sb 0. 0O nouse 6. g formation and inspiration on the war.|given were both interesting and inâ€"| Phe matter of the way trains often| while the Methodists will take over | you wanut to let me no tat I will | 5 v ‘ ; § d DL * , § y | A f o ant toe let me no vat w1 lave K# Before and after the addresses,| formative. When battalions are tojstop here at the station for iHr'~[N’l‘â€";HH' same work for all at South l’ul'f'l“ do. * % ; 5 u4 1 | « > : 1 + . hrough the kindness of the theatre|be shipped overseas, there is ready |ial aqccommodation of the express serâ€"|eupine and the Dome. ‘The Methodâ€" 5 Conneit sef rred t] 6 . | M . § I |. ; ne Counell referre ie matter to management, a number of interestinge|and waiting at Halifax one of two}vice, but to the inconvenience of the|ists have a minister now at Schumaeâ€"! 3 s gement, ¢ ng ‘ T | i nadi ‘ , the Sanitary Committee for their picture filims were shown,. and ‘l'mnv-"<w-v'l':1n vessels,â€"the â€" fastest, _ most | passengers was _ hrought _ to the | her, and the Presbyvterians have conâ€" irnost nsideratl but : y ; | § 3 | : , | mos earnest consideration,â€"bu the evening the Theatre Orchestra Anwrm;mf:u is and best in the world,â€"|Board‘s attention by Mr. Geo. Presâ€"|gregations at the Dome and South FotBi vorse than that 4 s A y A 1 . + | , : | ) 1g worse tha nat. furnished the best of musie. [ though as the Major stated names|ton. Incoming trains are stopped |End. Under the agreement their reâ€" At this moetii C 4 . P 7 , | . M f i y a 13 ‘Cuiar mee 10@ oi HnCl Mayor J. P. MeLaughlin occupied|and details could not be given now |fopposite the express oflice and ihu\imnn-w areâ€"really _**pooled, while | Mondax aftes it en L in R s x) i' ts JA assensoers are foreen 1 atk . Athpty > sHorig‘" afe > **a on â€" Monday _ afternoon, â€" Councillors the chair, and introduced the speakâ€"]| for ohvious reasons. As soon as a|passengers are foreed to walk an unâ€"|their work and efforts are cenâ€" ; e 1 _ s | 7 . | % ; t * . y [Dr. Melnnis, A. Brazeau, A. K. Glohe ers. Dr. Melnnis commeneed in humâ€"| battalion is on hboard ship, the very |necessary distance to the platform,|tered. Phe «churech and parsonage|, PC G. wil . $ . 1 ; : § 5 h . . | .1 , fand C. G. Williams were present and orous vein, but soon was referring|strictest discipline is enforced,â€"all, sometimes through deep snow. Mr.}at Schumacher will be turned over to the upied t1 Ifai § 4 s v % ; ; 4 * | h A h 4 . : |lhne Mavyor occupie ne cnair. briefly to the great Canadian victory |of course, for the men‘s own safety.|Preston pointed out that the traim |the Presbyterians whoâ€" will likely| feiter wias readâ€"from C tabl v4+ : 7 l43 . 118 4 ; * § . d 1 as rea Lrom onstable at Vimy Ridge. ‘While the boys at| Every rule is rigidly enforeed, there|could easily come up to the platform|station a student there in July, \\'hllv‘\*l”\. resienins 4 position th * y s *4 y * t 4 ho . * 9i s o 18 OS on on Ne the front are thus upholding the honâ€"|are frequent boat drills, every solâ€" |long enough for the passengers to alâ€"|the South Poreupine and Dome ]’|'<~s-fl) Tice ~foi ind asking o. | § + + $ ols | . . | . . 9 s ( ‘¢e An( asking O )e ‘C ur and glory of Canada, he said,| dier is given a lifeâ€"preserver which hejight, and then could be run back for| byterians will join with the Methodâ€"|j;,.; P\i,* a onfi t glor i | f § e it T e 1+ se y |lieved of his duties by April 30th. ‘‘it is up to all of us at home to do|must wear day and night, and other|the accommodation of the express.|ists. In this way the different workâ€"| > able Sally‘k p y i . | , j . i sn . 2 Constable Nally‘s request was accedâ€" our bit. The eligible men know what| precautions are taken for the genâ€"| He thought that all that was necesâ€"|ing chuches will be very materially led to‘ and ipplications for tl ‘ y ; 5F4 s ; | x 4 X C y d ( appi1ci ons Tor 10 10 they can do to support their brave|eral and individual safety in ordinary |sary to remedy the matter was to call|strengthened in every way, and it is |:,: ; l N P1 ( f s * Ti e en t ie : « ition thus made vacant were read. brothers overseas, and those of us|or extraordinary events. tthe attention of the authorities tofexpected that the plan will work to| nsiderationc and. aft m o j § . P §3 § )X 4 |Aiter consideratio all( alter some who cannot go to fight, can work and It is a wonderful trip across the|the inconvenience. The Board inâ€"|the general benefit and advantage. ; . | 9. i4 ; . hak : o 4 f ; [good words had been said for Conâ€" pay at home. ocean,"" said. Major Gordon, ‘‘and I|strueted the Secretary to communtâ€"| P s on n _i istable. Sally‘s fasthfot" and" efomon P 2 g | e ns Sally‘s faithful and eflicien Mr. M. Boivin spoke briefly but|cannot describe its pleasures, nor thejeate with the local station agent. erviet Chustablc"a 4 S +294 > « ; 1e . « | services, onstabnle rreer, now ,conâ€" earnestly on the duty of cligible of pride and affection with| Myr, Laprairie referred to the n ”‘IAI | x1 Tt i 38 i1 Amit. of bvery|whith wo.viewed Hhe |1 ; ll_ stable at Schumacher, was appointed enlisting. t is the duty of ever menh we viewed the o brilish G@eâ€"| ber of children allowed to run [ to the position here, his duties to man to do his bit,""‘ he said. We |stroyersâ€"the greyhounds of the Hul.s\‘,rm ts at night, to the (lun'nm-nt nl p |commence May 1st who enjoy the benefits and priveleges!â€"that met us 200 miles off the coast|the town and the children alike. He - M N[IA‘ The I'l‘illl('\'?.uf Mr. Geo. Moore for‘ of British institutions should be wilâ€"]|of lreland, and conducted us safely 2_\,1:-_.1‘.‘“.(1 curfew bell byâ€"Jaw. Th \lwrmi«iun foimlaca vermasiy: part ling and ready in British fair play|through the danger zone." scEA at Enc‘ j ol i ra is piay | U is 2 e E.\I( Innis said .l]l.!I such a move was | j hk § of which would be on the street alâ€" to do our part. Landing at the doeks, the nextstep/in contemplation as soon as the fire n the matter of seeuring fire PS UA as referved _ io 4ho Binidâ€" Major Gordon was given an enâ€"|is entrainment. ‘*Old Country 11'.’ll!l\'|“.” was in complete shape in the new | tection for Moneta, â€" Tisdale Townâ€" ing Inspector usiastic reception on rising to speak.!donot look much,"" sar es Major. | +arcar ship is restizating the possibility ids 3 . tI t pt t k.!d t Jool | l the Ma; towes hip is investigating tl bilit theâ€" t Pat 5 4 4 B A 4 4 * 4 . 3 y d ‘ollowing 1€ ‘eques O 10 UDâ€" After a few introductory words reminded me indeed of some| ies s * ~{Tof using the flow of water from the|,: 4 S, ' wl y President King‘s plan for is lic School Board for $6,000 more deâ€" touched upon the necessities and the|old ecoaches hooked on to a 1111'(-”1111“:- : Ldiamond drill hole at the 100â€"foot 5. ' K § : { en 5o [ADS production, ete., h_\ cultivating $ in3 ibentures to cover extra cost of the work of the Forestry Battalions.|engine. But they make wonderful|, i~ Astork +o [ flevel at the Moneta Mine. This flow i3 3# uh M : t ied f C * | vacaut lots on the outskirts of the p far is € D; ; ) +, |new school building and the difference aterials ‘ere ‘ge re@ded or | sp n d ney c givegrO0G â€" ACâ€" | p 0 watler is Lrom : ng spring i . e .llt“ml\ es ce [ 1 p oi ]”“. 1c ho. | e 1 ( “*'““ was also further referred to at | poiu ‘l 1 m.l [ “Ml” | between the amount required and the C "ays o ts, ete., at the ation to a very larce numbe : 200kt seems to be about inexhaustable. S . railways, fl”-"“” eb ' commo! i ‘*!the meeting. Similar plans were unâ€" o sys tst t3 amount which the other debentures and the forestry work was conseâ€" Major Gordon dwelt briefly on the}| ju.. u2. us 5o3 4 |power â€"of ~giving trouble, â€"~suchâ€"â€"as ; . *. ‘ ; i ts a 3+ der way in Cochrane, New Liskeard, ; § TA K . realized, a byâ€"law was introduced and quently â€" essential. Canadians were|training in England. â€" Officers and|,/ | P 2iz .T. wl > blowing out‘‘ steel, etc., during opâ€"| ; e y 2 b q > > o 1 s Cobalt, North Bay and other towns s § : 4 f |given its requisite readings to proâ€" considered the best foresters and so|men were liable after the training| p j on . _ p,,_ ferations evidenced its force and y . y s ; . i : ; m s s . of the North Land. Rev. Mr. Patâ€" § vide for the issue of debentures for their help was particularly desired.|given in Canada to think they knew|.,,., ATEIÂ¥ . [#ht.] seems to be no end to its flow. s bri ined ‘ i1 luti 1 | ; dit * terson suggested that it might help the required amount. > briefly e ie pay, duties|all worth knowing abo ilitary matâ€" f y: h e f e ugh § ”? outlined Eqi 6 I\ ' \""l" 'I“' ns 498 ;” i ll N ”' |1 ) have Messrs. Clemens and Nixon, Formal byâ€"Jlaws appointing F. C. nveleges, etc., men in the/fers, b liey so und out rat : : : : : 1( â€" 3+ s y § 1‘n|l ts Peat,! (“\\- “]l C 1 t(l $ l”ll' (l (] ; ; | Ithe reprosentatives in this district of [ Clemens and Nixont will be asked to|H. Sims auditor for the eurrent vear, rp y o { ‘ anad: 3 . y ; 7 PM R A % * Forestry llh.x | e 1:1 e in nl.:(l i| the \I hardly kne .“ nln\llnml ((»11,1[11 ared tl l)op:n'lnu-nl of .\}_"l'l('ll]llll'(‘. come{visit here later. and W. S."MePherson assessor and y ow eceive the same as 1e t ) 1t iglan 1cets|j j > : A § s they woul« ’1‘” '\'l_ tne same \l ie |fo the experis ll t * y "lhere and address a meeting to give A number of other timely topics,| tax collector were given their requisâ€" n of r batts s, overseas their Continued on page 5 â€" : : fartine > i ; ; £4 men of other battalions, overseas PeC + advice and assistance in the working|from forest fire protection to thelite readings and finally passed. â€"â€"â€"â€" lout of the scheme. ‘The Board enâ€" high cost of living, were touched| TIMMINE GUN BlUB ‘ dorsed this suggestion and before the Board adjourned. nBflUT 5““ AT]_[ND HIGH WIHES SHIZER At Greek Restaurant. Police Also Raid Boarding House. Exâ€" Conâ€" / stable Charged With Selling IHEHT GALLONG DF Liquor. The police have had a busy week and as a consequence Magistrate Atâ€" kinson will have a busy time at Thursday‘s police court. Very early Sunday morning Proâ€" vineial Officer Ackroyd, Chief Craft and Constable Sally set t to see what they could find and iind what they could s¢e. In the boarding house over Martini‘s stor rrested three men for illegally z liquor in their possession. In king the search at these rooms, one man asâ€" sured the police that there was nothâ€" tools in his trunk, but when it was opened up, a very long bottle ing but of booze was drawn out. ‘‘*What kind of an auger do you call this ?2"" asked Constable Sally. "It‘s a brace and a bit,""‘ Chief Craft thou@ht. «1 guess it‘s an augury of %200 and |eosts, ‘"‘surmised Officer Ackroyd. The three men placed under arrest |are now out on bail until toâ€"morrow At Geo. Micholoff‘s Grec)}: restaurâ€" ‘ant on Third ‘Avenue about eight ‘gallions of highwines were s=‘zod and the proprietor will face a of breach of the Temperance as i consequence. | _ Provincial Officer Ackro 2aid inâ€" formatron against exâ€"Cons Hurâ€" tubise for selling liquor. nstable Donovan of Tisdale and i "rovinâ€" clal Officer have been wat=<ng the exâ€"Constable for some time, =nd beâ€" ‘tween them and Chief Roy ty think » {they have a strong case ag= =«t the exâ€"Constable. Mr. Hurtubisc is out ‘on $200 bail till toâ€"morrow‘s court,.

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