Ontario Community Newspapers

Porcupine Advance, 28 Feb 1923, 1, p. 3

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09900000006 04 Fire Wood in any iengtos to suit, from 14 inches to wood in log. Dry and green Jackpine. Priees very reaâ€" songble. Order your wood now beâ€" fore the rush. â€"33 Phone 347 FPOR SALEâ€"(Giâ€"roomed house; plasterâ€" ed throughout; hardwood floors; electric light and conveniences; good barn on property; full corner lot. Apply to Mrs. R. J. Volleilt, 5)1 Elm street, corner Third Avenue. Telephone 108. 3â€"0p WANTEDâ€"LIVE AGENTS for Watâ€" kins Quality Products. Big profits. 100 per cent. repeat orders. Write toâ€"day to Dept. H. B., the J. R. Watâ€" kins Company, Hamilton, Ont. 8â€"11 rROOMS OR ROOM WANTED, § Metal Refinishing_ Now open for business. Firstâ€"elass rooms, and steam heated All upâ€"toâ€"date conveniences. Reading and Sitting Rooms. Sample Room for Travellers. Best dining room in town. Meals at all hours. OM UKL ROONL {urâ€" nished or unturmshed, preferably in p/rivate house having modern conâ€" veniences. Required ‘by young marâ€" ried couple who are willing to pay exceptionally well for firstâ€"class acâ€" commodation. Apply Box F.R., Adâ€" vancee Office., §â€"9p IROQUOIS FALLS. PARIS HOTEL FOR H. CHARLEBOIS, 30 Cedar St., Timmins In the issue of The Northern News of Cobalt last week there is the folâ€" lowing interesting paragraph:â€"‘‘An echo of the dismissal or tormer chief of police F. H. Bonneville was heard in Division Court here this morning, when Mr. Bonneville sued the Town of Cobalt for the balance of his salary for the month of May, 1922. The case was adjourned ‘by Judge Hayward unâ€" til next month‘s Court. The former chief alleges that he is entitied to payâ€" ment for the entire month, while the town claims, in defence, that he was paid for all the services he rendered. According to a decision of the town council,Mr. Bonneville was to sever his connection with the town rrom According to ; couneil,Mr. Bc his connection May 8 last.‘‘ The next regular meeting Timmins Town Council is $ for Monday afternoon, March EXâ€"CHIEF OF POLICE OF COBALT SUES FOR SALARY company. 1 transmission to ‘Poreupine the company of two miles men employed ¢ increased to 5350 MATATCHEWAN POWER TO BE AVAILABLE IN MARCH p.m ag of the scheduled h 12th, at ‘Ihe special at the New Impire on Friday and Saturday of this week, March =2nd and â€" 3rd is *‘‘"The Sin Flood."‘ There are eleven wellâ€"known stars in the cast, including Helene Chadwick, Richard Dix, James Kirkâ€" wood and Ralph Lewis. The picture is acted superby; ;it was written by the greatest living Swedish novelist and dramatist, Henning perger; And it has ‘been given # production that is complete to the most mimute detail by the Goldwyn studio. The story deâ€" picts ‘the changes in the characters of ten men and a woman who are trapped in a fashionable cafe by a flood in a Mississippi town. How their characâ€" ters change under the stress of facing certain death makes one or the moust unusual pictures ever produced. The audience is carried along with the forâ€" tunes of ‘the characters in the play and finding it difficult to remember it is not actual real life that is transpirâ€" ing on the sereen. ‘**The Rin Flood"‘ is «being hailed as a triumph of, the screen art. | A number of particularly attractive specials will shown at â€" the New Empire Theatre in ‘the near future. These will include:â€"Burning Sands,‘ March 5 and 6; ‘‘"My Wild Irish Rose,"‘ March 9 and 10; ‘‘"Blood and Sand,"‘‘ (with Rudolph Valentino), March 12 and 13. o BLEVEN STARS IN Mor:aON PICTURE THIS WEEK Further query by Mr. brought another reply from Hon. Beniah Bowâ€" man, minister of lands and forests, who stated that the conditions which the Hollinger people had ‘been asked to accept had been necessary for the safeguarding of the interests of other power users on the Aibitibi, notably the pulp companies. ‘‘We hope we will be able to issue a lease to someâ€" one,"‘ he concluded. Attorneyâ€"General ‘Raney hazarded the opinion that the present shoriage was due to the severity of the weather but was met/with the retort from Mr. In reply Premier Drury stated that the Government was prepared to negoâ€" tiate a lease for power concessions on the Abitibi river when the parties conâ€" cerned would accept conditions which were essential to the general welfare of the district. The Hollinger Mine, he said, had been seeking a lease at Carrying Place dbut had not accepted terms which were satisfactory to the Government. are serious now and they are going To be more so. Kirkland Lake and Cobalt are also ‘affected. The Government should develop the power itself or allow somabody else who is willing to do so."‘ **Some action should ‘be taken so as to provide power for the natural deâ€" velopment that would take place in the Poreupine Camp,"*"‘ said Mr. Lang after pointing out that the difficulty of securing power for the mines had been brought to the attention of the Government repeatedly. *Conditions are serious now and they are goimng to Member for this Riding Voices Protest Against Power Situation Here. the attitude of the Government in reâ€" gard‘to the power situation in this partgof the North Land. He pointed out that the mining districts of the North are growing very restive as a result of the shortage of electrical power which is seriously handicapping the operation of the Mines. Mr. Lang criticized the Government for its apâ€" parent inaction in accepting such steps as would lead to a remedy. Rising before the orders of the day were called, the member for Cochrane quoted at length from a Timmins desâ€" patch which detailed the seriousness of the existing conditions. Last week in the Ontario Legisiaâ€" ture, Mr. ‘Mace Lang, M.P.P., Cochrane Riding, made vigorous protest against GOVERNMENT‘S IRAGTION â€" CRITICIZED BÂ¥ MAG LMG omorro v 111 The special as met/wit that the w which was 229 re retort from Mr her was not some re today and gon be near f'utm'e 3urning Sands,‘ My Wild Irish THE PORCUPINE ADVANCTE Pays highest prices for secondâ€"hand furniture. Sells new and secondâ€"hand Furniture at cheap prices. UNION MEMBERS TAKE NOTICE That in future all meetings of Minâ€" ers‘ Union will be held in old Union Hall, Second Avenue, and that the Office of the Secretary will be locatâ€" ed there as well. Office hours will be from 10.30 a.m. until 12.30 p.m., and every evening from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Day by Day in every way, we are getting bigger and bigger., Regular Meeting every Sunday at 2.30 P.M. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC Reed Block, 3% Spruce St. Wholesale Fruits, Vegetablbes, Confectionery, Tobaccos. Frank J. Kehoe MONETA P.0. Box 3, Timmins. Phone 154 Timmins GET YOUR FURNITURE REPAIRâ€" BD and Reâ€"upholstered at the Norâ€" thern Upholstering Company, 7 Spruce street. Box 872, Timmins. Opposite the Postâ€"office TIM MINS INSURANCEF TN ALL BRANCHES (Agents for Confederation Life Association). SIMMS, HOOKER DREW Houses and Lots of Lots for Sale on Terms. YOUNG LADY with three years‘ ofâ€" flce experience would like clerical position. Apply to Box N. Y., Adâ€" vance Office, Timmins. Residence PHONE 118.

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