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Porcupine Advance, 13 Dec 1928, 1, p. 8

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: Thursday, Dec. 13th, 1928 THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE,..TIMMINS, ONTARIO ng dance in the Hollinger Recreaâ€" tion hall this (Thursday) evening, Dec. 13th. There will be the best of music and the event will be up to the high standards set by all Cornish Football Club events, so all who enjoy a good social time should be there this everâ€" ing. to heart trouble. and had lived in He was a native and had been 35 of that time wit] and seven years at Sudbury. Th highly esteemed and a good citize a poker game and Romano was accused of the assault but could not be located. Since that time the police have not been able to secure him until this week. On Wednesday morning at five o‘clock Officers Craig and Parcher found a man sleeping in the T. N. O. station here and decided to wake him up. They did not recognize him at first but as they got closer to the sleeping man they saw who it was and when he did wake up the handcuffs were already on him. He was duly registered as Angus Sanâ€" quino or Tony Romano, and he was reâ€" manded till next court to give him opâ€" portunity to secure the lawyer he wantâ€" BOY BREAKS ANKLE JUMPING ON sSKATES FROM HIGH BANK COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES AT HIGH SCHOOL THIS WEEK. The annual commencement exercises at the Timmins High School were held last night and will be repeated this evening. Last night there was a crowded attendance and the proâ€" gramme was greatly enjoyed. A full report of the event for both evenings will be given in The Advance next week. Tommy Stonehouse, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Stonehouse, Rochester townsite, had the misfortune to fracâ€" ture his ankle on Sunday. He and some other boys were jumping on skates from a high bank when Tommy fell, injuring his ankle.. He is making good progress to recovery, but will be laid up for some days with the in jury. Man Wanted by Police Found Asleep in Depot John H. Davis, collector of customs at Sudbury, dropped dead on Thursday morning at his home, death being due For more than a year past the Timâ€" mins police have had a warrant for the arrest of Tony Romano, wanted on a charge of slashing off the better part of the nose of a man named Robertson. Robertson was attacked after leaving An Advertising dance is the throughout th to be given early in January by the Stf Canada today. John Ambulance brigade, the date to "The introd be announced later. There will be Mc prizes for the best "advertising" $9®~ i to our. nuntin tumes, and all attending the event will about! receive suitable souvenirs of the ocâ€"| f conscience, an casion. O ic tane Oe o4 conduct, true : |\â€"Come to the Girls‘ Club sale ofIMORE GOOD sSPORTSMANSHIP | Christmas gifts in the basement of the | NEEDED ON SOME OCCAsIONS fUnited Church on.Saturday, Dec. 15th. | !Knitted goods, fancy work, novelties. The followipg from Forest and Outâ€" | Afternoon tea from 3 to 6. Fish pond 40°0"S is a timely comment on geod lfor the children. .50 | Sportsmanship:â€" trict will regret that Mr. H. E. Montâ€"| gomery, town clerk, was confined to| the house this week by illness. He was| able to be out again for a time on Wednesday. | His many friends in town and <dlisâ€"| The Canadian Legion‘s Christmas Tree for the children of members will be held in the Hollinger hall on Wedâ€" nesday evening of next week, Dec. 19th, and is sure to be a happy and successâ€" ful event. The next meeting of the St. Matâ€" thew‘s Social Club will be held on Tuesâ€" day evening, Dec. 18th, in the church hall, at the usual time. All members are requested to be present and to bring a small gift for the Christmas Tree. At St. Aloysius school at Sudbury last week there was a debate, "Resolved that Movies should be Abolished." No doubt thke other boys and girls in the country will be glad to know that the two young ladies who upheld the side for the continuance of motion pictures won the debate. The next meeting of St. Matthew‘s Social Club will be held on Tuesday evening, Dec. 18th, in the church hall at the usual time. All members are requested to be present and to bring a small gift for the Christmas Tree. Mr. John Watt returned on Tuesâ€" day evening from a trip to the West, very much improved in health and reâ€" covering splendidly now from the efâ€" fects of the accident he suffered last summer. Bornâ€"At Mrs. Goulet‘s hospital Timmins, on Friday, Dec. 7th, 1928, to Mr. and Mrs. E. Reynoldsâ€"a daughâ€" ter (Teresa Dawn). Bornâ€"At Sudbury, Ont., on Tuesday Dec. lith, 1928. to Mr. and Mrs. T. M White, (formerly of Timmins)â€"a son (Allan Robert). Bornâ€"On Sunday, Dec. to Mr. and Mrs. S. Duggan, Timmins,â€"a son. e Cornish a dance 1 hall this . There v rnish Football Club : nce in the Hollinger this (Thursday) even ere will be the best event will be up to s set by all Cornish med s citizen. ‘lub are holdâ€" inger Recreaâ€" evening, Dec. best of music ‘"The introduction of proper ethics of conduct, true sportsmanship in relation Iit,o our hunting practices, can only be DOG RACES 4 yX > td BA hih hoh t tb L tth. it n n at .‘(",",”””””””é’ ‘ x m £ The largest deposit of diatomite inli the Dominion at present known, is in | the vicinity of Quesnel in central Bri-! tish Columbia, where material of pure* grade occurs in beds 40 feet thick that extend over a large area. ! brought about by an awakened public conscience, and this can only be acâ€" complished _ by dynamiting public apathy. Unfortunately it often takes a tragedy to focus the attention and proâ€" duce the necessary action by the people, but once aroused LET THE TRANSâ€" GRESSOR BEWARE." c en t m?,/,url/fiflll%ffffigféflrélwwfifllfi%’lfffi#gflflJ \ t 4 _A 4 _1 4 *# eW Nt no chance"â€"or of catching fish out of season?â€"or making a huge catch only| to have them rot?â€"and yet it is done throughout the length and breadth of Canada today. ‘"‘The idea of true sportsmanship, while developing, is unfortunately still not generally practised. simply because the people have not been educated up to it yet. The place to begin is in the classroom. Here is where Forestry and QOutdoors seeks to get at the root of the matter and build up a people that will outlaw such outrages. We have still a long way to go. What is sporting about hunting deer with dogs, and killâ€" ing them in the water when they have ‘"‘The shooting of fourteen of the twentyâ€"three wild Canada geese at Belleville‘s new bird sanctuary by three motor car vandals has created quite a furore in the newspaper world, due largely to the fact that one man, Mr. Wallace Havelock Robb, naturalist anca bird lover, who had been the principal instrument in establishing the sanctuâ€" ary, loved these birds. It loloks like a case of history repeating itself. Jack Mirer, in establishing his now interâ€" nationally known bird sanctuary, was heartbroken many times over the inâ€" ertia apparent crueltyâ€"the lack of sportsmanship of people in general. â€"Exchange,.! charges Officer Fulton this week arrested a young man named Yates, not long out from the Old| Country, the charge against him being that of forgery. The young man has been boarding at the Cedar House, Timmins, and he is chargâ€" ed with forging the name of his roomâ€" mate to two cheques, one on Nov. 28th and the ether on Dec. 10th, both for small amounts. He was arrested at the Coniaurum Mine just as he was getting his time. He will come before Magistrate Atkinson toâ€"day on the ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF FORGING CHEQUES HERE Variety featured the cases at police court this week, the charges running from simple intoxication to selling liquor, and from nonâ€"support of a wife to a woman assaulting a child, and ‘from selling cigarettes to a minor to illegally possessing gold ore. The two men charged with the comâ€" ’mon or garden variety of intoxication | were assessed ten dollars and costs each, which is the common or garden | variety of penalty. Another wife charged her husband with assault, but when the case came up she was not anxious to prosecute it further and the charge was withdrawn on the payment of costs. Steve Vichtacz was charged with ilâ€" legally being in possession of gold ore The case was remanded to the next day James Vallier was charged by his wife with nonâ€"support and a fine of $200.00 and costs was imposed on him, with the alternate of three months at Hailleyâ€" bury. He expects to take the alternaâ€" tive. Albert Ansara on the charge of sellâ€" ing cigarettes to a minor was fined $10.00 and costs. A Mountjoy street woman charged with assaulting a child was fined $5.00 and costs. Mrs. Bertha Geroux on a charge of illegally having liquor was fined $100.00 and costs. The fine was paid. Frank Cyr on a charge of selling liquor was sentenced to three months. A similar charge against his wife was dismissed. Cyr gave notice of appeal. Variety of Cases at the Police Court This Week

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