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the battles between the cham orth As the ehampxonshxp troph}'; ‘ chat piof i “Inp'x of . j Northe:;n T(l)n,- f ": w,ury is playing a ayTgnd to-mon:ow (Wednesâ€" ai: Haileybury 0 Wednesday oE umday, Aug. 26th and 27th. tv!ro gdmes ‘here this i terxm@n and ¢â€" toâ€"morrow will start at 4.45 pm. sharp CSz xflo ‘baseball fans should miss thefe 'j:}i~-.«nm Pbrbes Godfrey *Cfives Inspiring â€" _ . Address at Kiwanis Luncheon. flli?h“e' spoke on inany toâ€"' 'H.IS l‘eferenees urope â€" were "moat imfor e poir it theâ€"n enmaafaf Gennan. $Â¥3 dustrmhsm, and #urged all to loyalâ€" ty to: Canada 'mx»the daxly purehasesi @M i i 25 /84 #.w. ~. Later in the evenmg Dr. Godfrev GoprrEy 'Wlth A lot ‘.f _‘" d m'odflee is being offered. for ~sale . / ‘the . public. generally whortd take advantage. . The attenâ€" dant To lnpt Saturdays’s market was nc I' ge as it should have been. With the increared displays of farm garden produce there should. be an h t ib apee Gf the buymg s > ‘. J_,f arket. \ j of tfw NO.F.A last weck. The meet: mgalso gustained the objections made thsmfereeattbeg;mehmlaat "Timmins Klwams Club had a disâ€" inguished gurest at luncheon last night in the person! of Hon. Dr. Forbes Godâ€" ,:g;ey, Mmmter of Health for Ontario. ‘as acgcompanied here by Drs. ;qn . *George of ‘the: Provincial ard, fl.‘he address by Hon. Dr. cE ~ Among the rules laid down are the followmg in regard to the Horticultnâ€" ral Society... Persqns not now memâ€" bers and desn ing to . exh;bzt may be as members onâ€" paymen of a fee of $1 00 Nd entra.nce fee charged. o o o \In. vxew of the disastrous season t}ns year. in garden work, the direcâ€" tors speclally ‘ask all to enter into the spirit of the good work Be proud. of what you @av’e grown. Join the Spclety Enter what you have grown ‘and help make the best of everything, so ‘that ‘lespite drawhacks the show w111 be the best possxble : On Ats. part, the lfia»«' y. to give. evei'y ‘help possible.â€" fl;s know-l ledge is at your eommand to assist in stopping the pest of insect â€"life and \Sa.vmg a . repetmon in 1926 of the destruction. wrought thls summer by the insect pests. _ .. . _ _ _. . _ Sept 7th All urged to Assist. FTD Last‘ week. there was a meetmg of fi Tmmms Horticultural Socletv wit ‘ments for the first annual horticulâ€" tural show here. This is to be. held on Labour Day, Sept. 7th, and the directors are bending every effort to make it a suceess. _ If the public will coâ€"operate all will have reason to be proud of the ,first annual horticultnral show in Timmins, The directors specâ€" ialy ask competltors in the Garden Competition to send in their entries not. later than August: 30th. Attenâ€" tlon is also dlrected to the fact that in each class there must be two or more entries or no prizes. W1ll be given. be Held Here on Labour Day, . a view to perfecting arrangeâ€" .\ He says the woman shot at him. 2s Another story is to the effect that Mrs. Woodlaw was afraid of Piritti and when he came around the place she shot at him. Pirriti was in court a year or more. ago, and was warned to keep away from Mrs. Woodlaw Mrs. Woodlaw at one time is ‘underâ€" stood to have lived in Timmins, as did also the man known as Smith,. As soon as it is known whethér Pinitti will recover or not there will likely be court action in the matter. ; North Bay Old. Home Week' will ‘have a surplus after all expenses are paid. The new city had a very wonâ€" derful and successful time, but busiâ€" ness is reported as unusually quiet folâ€" Iawrinrr +h s ‘hiias«r anfA" hanri‘+imna T ,‘ A Monday evening Provincial Officer Mr A. Mclnms, has donated a very hanctiisome and.. valuable tup for comâ€" ob "ff_iff%fmmhm i. ebam ’l‘nmmns ‘and Hmleybul’y haVe, so. the ; rames should be well worth while. Timmins has ‘had some good basaball this year and in return there ‘should be very special patronage at ‘the: games here so as to the ‘boys in generous way with . the| «*sinews of war.‘‘ ‘has been well conducted and from every. standpomt deserves hearty sup: .::port‘ . /To be Held Here on Labour Day, Sept 7th All urged to Assist. Last’week there was a meeting of the Timmins Horticultural Society mtfl a view to perfecting arrangeâ€" ments for the flrst annual hortwul- \ represent â€" the baseball }'goo teams and both are out to win, Baseball this year 'arrest itti who lived near where the man and mow ‘on. ‘Delves brought in to Timmins Peter \[Pirigti, of Nellie Lake, who had been | shot in. the back at an early.hour that rmPg ritti was taken to the St. Mary‘s hospltal here where Xâ€"ray slides were made and the bullet defiâ€" nitely located. The injured man was then taken to the. Crains Hnsprtal where he is now lying in a serious condition. is not known yet as to whether he wil recover. It has not yet been posmble to operate on him for the removal of the bullet.. The shot entered his back beldw the shoul- der and travelled ‘along until it is now resting just above the kidney. â€"â€" Two or more stories are current as ,to the shooting at Nellie Lake at a wvery early hour Monday morning. The various stories connect a man mamed Smith and a woman named Mrs. Woodlaw with ; the: shooting. Smith is now in Ansonvflle jail under According to one story, Pirâ€" woman resided, heard some quarelling and went over to see what was going He says the woman shot at him. ‘ Another story is to the effect that Mrs. Woodlaw was afraid. of Piritti and when he came around the place she shot at him. Pirriti was in court a year or more ago, and was warned to ‘keep away from Mrs. Woodlaw. ' ‘ héavy traffic naturally to be develop‘ M h;e im hed ing along the route. The petition B Wfll 'be Home was sxgned bydalglut .30 llimung‘ men,. rospectors and ofthers. essrs Arch., mi:e Will be the “5 ; Jas. Hazelton, J. Thomas, W. Mett Dr. . Melnnis. and others {spoke on the matter, adding to.: the ~|good case presented by ‘Mr. Moleski. ellt was showa thg:rthfe iroad wuu.ldJ {serve a large number o vemmms-i h ‘; p aa Nt would ;;.:j;: â€" There was a good attendance and much intérest shown atâ€"the Board of Trade meeting on Monday night. President Frank M. Wallmgford 0G> cupied. tpe chair and Mr.‘ Geo. A,. D. Murray acted as secretary bâ€" sence ‘of Mr.; J. K. Moore. â€" x North Bay Old Home Week will have a surplus after all expenses are paid. The new city had a very wonâ€" derful and successful time, but busiâ€" ness is reported as unusually quiet folâ€" lowing the busy and happy time. Board of Trade Supports Board Passes Resolutmn ndorsmg ‘Petlhon Regar Road to Whitesides, Denton, Keefer, Ete; °T. N ’0 _Asked to Carry Prospectors: Supplres on Regulzfr Tic- kets as Baggage. Other Busmess at" Board of Trade Meeting. _ ts ol Ret F NY must be returned ~inside 30 days to get the reduced rate. Mr. Geo Drew ptnnted out that. this Would prove a hardship in case of accident to the . car, . sickness or other cause thatâ€"might delay return. Mr., T. F. King thought the: Guestion might be Jaid over for‘a month until someâ€"of ?those persqnally interested © attend\ed the Bogrd of: Trade meetmfi ‘to press‘ ‘the question. . acdonald thought the .frelght charges would â€"not ‘be a serious matter. for. men. who could ‘afford three or four months‘ holiday. Eventually a resolution wase passed ;; asking the Government to return to: the former plan or at Teast extend the return time‘to three months, _ . . ~One of the results of taking a corâ€" ner carelessly while motoring was a severe shaking up given to a motor party last week.. Just: where the Dome Extension Road joins the Dome oad, this car went over the road and into the diteh. One of the party sufâ€" fered a fractured collar-bone and sevâ€" eral had cuts on the face. The luck of the youngsters held out Well, as a babe in arms didn‘t get a scratch. _ Mr. Geo. A. D. Murray brought up ‘the question of freight charges on auâ€" tos shipped back here after holidays, etc. Under the reduced rate allowed ‘those shipping out cars for holiday ‘time, a perrod of six months had forâ€" merly been allowed by the T. N. O. Now, this had been changed and cars :. After a httle discussion . a motion was passed nurging theâ€"C. N. 0. to allow genuine: prospectors~ to cbeck- ‘canoes and. supplies on their when going on regular trips.. "Referâ€" .enee Was made to the. imjustice of m prospectors pay express rates on ,tl;eu‘ snpphea and equipment, Whlle: all recognized that it was the | ;pector who bad. really made the ortb 7 whg.le special privileges were exâ€" tended to commercial travellers, for _ Dr. Melnnis ealled attention to what hp _ properly termed the . ‘ ‘deplorab]e condition‘‘ ofâ€" all the roguds lead: erritory,. . . Govemnmt was by, , tion urged to get busy on the -road's before the snow. flzes, B0 as to? tt farms ,na' to town." actual miles, wauld become the:centre for:this area that rightly. should make Timmins its headquarters, unless proâ€" per roadway was provided from Timâ€" mins. . While some thought that the Government would hardly spend $50,â€" 000.00 this year on this road, someâ€" thing ought:,to:. be done at once ‘to make the road passable. The.idea of the: petition was on motion heartily. endorsed and the Government urgeg to investigate at oned the great possiâ€" bilities of the camt%z' ~It was deciâ€" _ded to. agk ‘the Minister of Mines ‘by wire to send one of his men up to look over the ‘field and see the prosâ€" pects. The Minister of Lands and Mines was also. wired, urging immeâ€" dmge attenbmn and aetmn ‘on the road. :: .. t . f Mr. Tom Gbbons has been suffering from the effects of a poisoned thumb. We all hope that he will:â€"get better. soon as he has been sufiermo' miueh. On Sunday. a party bf 19 jovial souls went for a motor trip down to Perry Lake near Matheson. These names will be a guarantee that everyâ€" body had a avhale of a trip;:â€"Harry Wilson, Harry Grewcoe, and W. H. Wllson, with their families. One of the incidents ‘of the trip that might have turned â€"out unpleasantly was when a shunk disputed the rightâ€"ofâ€" way with Harry Grewcoe .and Harry averted the.holocaust by diplomaticalâ€" ly. a@nqms@g ‘"his. nght to half the 1'08\ 3 i . 3 Mr, Fred Farran, of the McKinley Store, is enjoying a holiday in ell; â€"Ont. _ _ ‘ uvu’ "Seff l U. The many â€" frlends of ‘aur genial | , ..Mlmng Recorder will be glad to know | _ ; that he is recovering slowly but steadiâ€"| .. _ly from the efl;ects of a painful operâ€"| _atxon ‘on his leg., Mr. Donohue lost aleg while servmg h France and has ‘been sufienng cqnsiderable discom= fort and pain caused by the warm wesxther. Everybody who knows Bill Trealizes that when he says he had suffered, he sure has, and we all hope that thxs will be the last time he has to undergo such pumshment .On Sunday a party â€" af 19 jovial souls went for a motor trip down to Perry Lake near Matheson. These nameshwxll be a guarantee that everyâ€" M in o M y y â€" ‘Charlebois and. Drew‘ e 6n" .: CY 48. 7 ent. In the absence of the Clerk, Mr. C. R. Mur. dock, Town Engmeer actqd as secre- tary,pro tem. _ Council approved the petltlon of prospectors and miners to the Minister of Lands and Forests regarding the construction. of â€"a> passable road to Whitesides, Denton, Keefer and Hilâ€" lary Townships, and respectfully reâ€" ‘commended that the road be built this year. Copies of the resolution are to be sent to the Minister of Mines, the Minister of Lands and Forests, etc. _ â€"â€"The manyâ€" friends of qur genial Mining Recorder will be glad to know that he is recovering slowly but steadiâ€" ly from the effects of a painful operâ€" ation ‘on his leg, Mr. Donohue lost a leg while serving h France and has been suffering considerable discomâ€" fort and pain caused by the warm weather. Everybody who knows Bill Yrealizes that when he says he had suffered, he sure has, and we all hope Southâ€"Poreuy me, Aug.â€" 19. cial to The Advance. yard and most have _been aronnd :jg,he “"‘.d“n” M . some ranping "One hnndred.wand seventy. tlckets‘ Were sold at Timmins for the excurâ€" ‘sion to the West for the harvestmo work! Last year there were 205 leaving Tmmnns on the Harvesters‘ Excursions. â€" Most~ of, those . leaving yesterday ware men out of work. here. ‘or awith work that was not satisfacâ€" 'tory to them. s Jt is hkely thaj': aA larges ;mt leavi ber w1ll elthe*r remain in the West o ol on l o5 # 4‘ @ ... 7 4 : I B from the Warren and Ferguson claims thene are plentiful showings of free gold.. _ The same is true of the other samples brought to town. Many who were: prevignsly sceptical about the placer finds are now fully convineged; Thrpugh the district there are miles and miles of gravel apparently bearâ€" ing. gold. . Relgorts from geologists of ‘the Ofitari pt. of Mmes réfer to the Esker Bidges and, their probable gold content, and these reports> are now ‘being well np by the pros- pectors. Mr. B. C. Lamblfi is one g theilocal miningâ€"engineers to visit the district and he isâ€"very hopeful of its future. On the Warren:and Fergnâ€" son claims the. gi:ével averages about mileâ€"wide and is known to extend at leagt 25 miles.. . None of the, eaimples thonght that gold and both '?'Be;featnres of the d Platmum as Well as Gold [A * Found in Placer 'lStl‘l“-f* Yar â€"and most have been aiound'tbe _0;: seek other places of abode. There is another excursion advertlzed for the festern harvest, on September 1st. -Whether this one awill â€"be run or not remains to be seen.. ear the later excursions was cancelled, .. for New York where he will have the cqoncentrates\ assayed for everything blgat may be in them. In the samples: sides, Denton, Keefer, Hillary and other townships. _ Messrs, Warren and Ferguson, whose.noteworthy. disâ€" coveries ledâ€" to the present placer rush, came to town last week, and are very confident that they have someâ€" thing unusuglly rich and promismg. Others coming from the district are even more enthusiastic. Samples of. special richness are being brought in almost <daily." Messrs. Warren â€" and 'Ferguson have a sluice, bhox ~on their claims in Keefer and.have run fwelve yards of gravel through the 5 mces Mr. Ferguson brought in 40 Ibs; of concentrates, and left haere this, week Interest continues very keen in the placer gold district: through Wh Illllllflfll AND SHENTY~ FOr WweEST This WeEX Timmins to be. Well Reprosented in <‘Woestern Fields. Not As Many _ On. motion of Councillors Wallingâ€" ford and Charlebois, Council approved the deviation of the road from Vipond Mmes to the Town 6f, Schumacher, accordmg to blue print plan submitted: A. nuinber of refunds of water rates were authorized in cases where pre- mises had been vacated. $ k o Additional street lights were authâ€" orized to be installed:â€"at eorner of Mountjoy and Wilson Ave.; between Baseball again toâ€"morrow, as Last Year. M.â€"E., has reported veryâ€" favoumbly ate serious development, and this 16; being earried ont. Assay reports / aging. â€" has been the lack of proper road faciâ€" lities: * The road used is the one built by the Union Mining Corporation â€" some years ago to their prop at Whitesides. . This cost around $20,000 _ but is not now in the best of condmon. The Hazelton Gold Mines have s about $4,000.00â€" this year toaexfln he m to their have bee,n ccmsxstently high and encom:fly "The greatest handlcap to the sectiom ; <, ‘on the Hazciton property and the disâ€"â€" . " trict generally. He advised iminediâ€"â€"~ _ ‘Timmins marksmanâ€" who . distinâ€" guished hlmself at the: Blslgy meet, in ‘competition with ecrack riflemen of the is being carriedâ€"on at . a number of claims in Bristol, 'Carseaflégsi, Denton, Whitesides and Keefer. of these properties have five or more men at work, and there have been a large number of fine samples of free. gold reported. â€" Along the contact are ted the following properties upor which preliminary development work has been done;:â€"Toner, MceKinlevâ€" Daly, Hendrickson, Wright, Hubert. Seohell, ‘Macaulay, Halpenay, Beanâ€" land, Moléski, Snook, Walsh, Woods, Jowsey, Hazeltonâ€"Porenpine : Gold Mines, and Warren . and ; Ferguson,. Excellent reports are on the work on some of these properties, . In the past few weeks spectacular gold. has been found on the Hubert properâ€" ty at a depth of 15 feet. The Hazelâ€" tonâ€"Porenping Gold Mines have placed contract for 2000 fect of diamond drilling in addition to other. work beâ€" .iz:g; g‘arrli‘edbn-.‘ Louis Whiteman, Lt Lk British Empire. as treasurer;. duties to. commence Sept.: 1st, and Mr. Dinn‘s salary to be mcreased $"5 GO per month for additional work,. 5o 7 3k f _ It was decided to instal a silent ‘policeman at the ~corner of Klrby- Avenune and Pina Street. Cambrai :and Messines on Vlmy,,; to: light Kiwanis play gmund j path at warehouse . opposite. railw station; the present light © â€" son Ave., near Mountjoy: be movad' further west to centre of block;: andi that the Light Power Co. ‘ba reâ€" quested to proceed mth the work 1m~' mediately. | . motion of: Councillors Drew and Morrison, the T. N. 0. Railway was. asked to place a signal man at the railway crossing on Kirby Avenuey near Spruce Styeet, when trains are about to pass,:or shunting is being done, so that the danger of serions accidents may ‘be somewhat elimin= 4 s i ated. _ The report of the Associated Chariâ€" ties of Timmins was approved,, and Mr. I. E. Dunn, appointed investigaâ€" tor and secretary and Mr. J. Morrigon ,cfi% No: AoxA P3