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Porcupine Advance, 21 May 1931, 1, p. 8

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Thursday, May 21st, 1931 Inquest Into Death |.<; of Late D. Bertrand ..\ Meld at South Porcupine on Tuesday This Week,. Verdict of Jury, Other KNews from South Porcupine and the Dome. and Whyte made ithe fifth tally. The attendance was exceptionally good, a large number coming from Schumacher to support the McIntyres, as well as Dome and South Porcupine fans being out in full force. RIDAYX 10â€"â€"11 A.M SPECIALS at the MEAT COUNT FRESH EXTRA Choice Quality Peameal Back For Lunches, Thinly Sliced Choice Blades of Butt Roasts of Tender Young or FRI. and SAT. â€" Lower Prices But the Same High Quality per dozen 25¢ The inquest into the death of ‘he late David Bertrand was held in the counâ€" cil chambers on Tuesday, May 19th. Doctors McLaren, McClinton and Kinsâ€" man each testified as to the victim‘s inâ€" juries and the cause of death,. . Mr. Emmonds, the demonstrator in the car which caused the acciden:, gave eviâ€" dence as to how 4; happened. Then S. Kulibaba was called. He was driver at the time of the accident. He claimed the horse got scared first before the car touched the wagon and backed i into the ditch. The wagon was in the ditch when the car hit it. He claimed he did ncot stcp the car because he got so scared he did not know what to do. The other man put on the hand brakes but the car went nearly twenty feet afterwards. The sixteenâ€"foot reach of the wagon hit the front door on the righ): side of the car when it hit the wagon in the ditch. The car did not hit the wagon before it went into thane nmonds, tiit hich caused nce as to h ulibaba was LEMONS 6 for lle as reâ€"called and asked to show By the Piece only per Ib. per Ib. his license. He claimed that Mr. Bertrand was lying in the dich posibly twenty feet from the wagon when he (Emmonds) got out of the car. He though the pules of the wagon had thrown him there. He had not bâ€"ards on the wagonâ€"â€"just a number of 2 x 4‘s. The garage man who retrinaired the car stated that there was no damâ€" age whatever done to the front of the car but !that the door and fender were scratched and dinged. The jury conâ€" sisted of Messrs J. T. Smith, S. Pearce, E. J. Rapsey, W. Wilson, J. Pirth, A. Londry and McDowell, foreman. They brought in the following verdict after a lengthy deliberation:â€""We, your jury, are of the opinion that the late David Bertrand died May in the Presbyâ€" terian hogpital, South Porcupine, as the result of injuries received April 18th, 1921, on the Timminsâ€"South Porcupine highway from his horse fright at an automcobile and overiurning him in the ditch." During the plist week the new office of Mr. E. W. Ahr, who is operating an aeroplane from Porcupine Lake, was nearly to completion. D; is at the fIOOt C the lake . roomed st:1 ing rcom quarilers f week trips trick have cupine Lake being so cenfirally located made, however, are a fine advantage to the town. It is just possible ithat Porâ€" 1b, Ib. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIALâ€"7 to 9.30 while quantity lasts Choice Shoulder Roast of SPECIALâ€"â€"â€"WESTON‘S A seml shortbread bisâ€" cuit with a delicious ja m fillingâ€"FRESH and at e price that is unusually low. RASPEERR Y i AM filled RBIiSCUIT $ South Porcupine, May 19th, 1931. Special to The Advance. M‘=~3 Vern Laforest, nurseâ€"inâ€"trainâ€" ing at St. Michael‘s hospital, Toronto, is holidaying at the parental home here. At the euchre party given by the Ladies of the Altar Society of St. Joachim‘s Catholic church on Wednesâ€" day May 13th, the following were the pirige winners:â€"ladies, first, Mrs. T. E. Cahill; second, Mrs. J. Hurley; third, Mrs. T. Farrell; gentlemen, first, Mr. T. J. Wrigh:; second, Mr. E. Pullin third, Mr. V. Burke. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill are in town Euchre Party by Ladies of St. Joachim‘s Church. Bridge Party by Rebekâ€" ahs, _ Deme Athetic Acsociaâ€" tion Plan Field Day July Ist. Other South Porâ€" cupine News. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill are in town for a while. Mr. Hill is relieving at the station in the absence of Mr. Elliot Greaves who is holidaying at his home Rev. Roy Manwaring took ‘the services in the Anglican church last Sunday. Next Sunday, they will be conducted by Mr. Armsirong of the Monteith Acaâ€" demy. Many Social Events at South Porcupine for .the area to be traversed may be made the air base for the forestry planes ¢of the district. th Bay + 2 C . 9c Co:tain; third, G. W. Rayner. The door prize went to Mrs. L. Pyke. Mrc. Langlois (nee Margaret S‘one), of Minneapolis, also Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ewing, formeriy of the Dome, are visitâ€" ing l!their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Stone. Mr. W. D. HMHardy, of New Liskeard, is auditinz the books atlthe Northern Onâ€" tario Power‘s office here this week. A‘t their Scout meeting on Ithis Tuesâ€" day evening they decided to h>ld a field day on Wednesday, June 24th. They are painting and repairing their Scout headquarters, the puin} for same having been very kindly donated by Mr. J. H. Stovell, of the Dome Minss, and ‘the lumber by the township counâ€" cil. In the weekâ€"end game he:wesen Scouts of South Porecupine and Tommy Feldamen‘s softball team the latter won in a score of 19â€"13. Their batrery was W. Finkelman and Burns with M. Abrams, S. Abrams, T. Feldman, N. Abramson, and S. Finkelman making up the team,. For the Scouts the batâ€" tery was Cat:arello and "Chick" Abramson with Verner, Starr, Sellar, Hanneberry, E. Hamilton, H. McLean and O. Wright making up the team. On Thursday last Mr. D. L. Cramp, of Kirkland Lake, D.D.G.M. for the Masonic Order in Temiskaming Disâ€" trict, paid his official visit ‘to the Maâ€" trict, paid his official visit ‘to the Maâ€" sonic lodge hore. A buffet lunch was served after the business of the evenâ€" ing was finished. Messrs J. Timmins and W. Cecile, of Pembroke, have taken up residance in camp. Mrs. H. R. M. Turner, of Toronto, is on visit ito her prlarents, Mr. and Myrs. J. Ireland, while Mr. Turner is on trip to Northern Manitoba. In the police court on Thursday last for a fifth offence one drunk was given four months; four ordinary drunks paid the ordinary fine of $10 and costs. No one was up for having liquor nct on their own permit. It is possible the fine of $500.00 and levied on one such offender last week will have its effect on lessening this procedure pracâ€" tised by some. The dogs are to have a litile more liberty. It has been decided that [he law to have thermm tied up will not be STORE C CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 25th Package Biscuits... e o# t Clark‘s Veal Loaf for Sandâ€" wiches. 15 . c Clark‘s Lunch Tongue. 4â€"lbDG. tin 36c Brookfield Cheese. o DKE 19c Brookfield Cheese. 19 § â€"<lW.â€" c Coffee â€" George Washington, Prepared. SSIHHIAIT . UHHM : 44c Satonia Milk Choc ulate Bars. Gâ€"~0%. bar...... 19C Assorted small 3 10 for c Shop Eariy Sardines â€" Brunswick Brand. ‘ â€"â€" George W dshingtnn Tin. pared. ' 44c Price..... s 4 for zsc ill tin + Salmonâ€"King‘s Plate 30 a Milk Choc ulate lgc Cohoe. 1Lb. tin c s. 6â€"02. Dar Mustard â€" Jolly Good l’rm(l i all I’r‘eparml tu sma 3 in loc «â€"O0Z. _)dr INTRODUCING! SATURDAY ONLY per dozen 290¢ e A I1CNIC time is here! come now to choose your needs from our choice selection of Picnic Necessities. A few are listed below. TUESDAY Iâ€"10 A.M enforced until June 15th Bornâ€"At the Dome Mines on Monâ€" day, May 11h, to Mr. and Mrs. Steve Pinchellaâ€"@ son. The Dome Athletic Associa‘ion are planning a field day for July i1st, open only to Dome employees and their children. There will be sports for adults this year as well as children. It has been the custom formerly to just Mrs. Woods and little daughter, Dorâ€" is, left last week for a three months‘ visit to her former home at Canborne, England. At the same time Mrs. R. Mitchell and granddaughter, Dorothy Andrew, left for three months‘ at their former home in Redruth, Cornwall, England. hold a children‘s field day but it is being held on July 1st this year so that 5 LB. PECK JSsSED CARG Li A M 1 5P f F 1 # ® * F4 * 9 C AF I t * *J X# A # 3 i # J -\\ \ M P °9 NATION A 1. mMoTOR SsALES 1927 sSTAR SIX ROADSTER In Firstâ€"Class Shape HUPMOBILE (EIGHT) In Excellent Shape 1828 ESSEX Redecorated 1927 FORD Firstâ€"Class Shape 1929 CHRYSLER, Very Best Condition Heavy Duty Tires Third Ave. Other Used Cars in Good Condition $25.00 and up. NATIONAL MOTOR SALES, TIMMINS, oONT R. Traynor and L O. ';foronto. were visitors to Timmins la week. With the McIntyre changing the road and bridge across the end of Pearl Lake to No. 11 Shaft, a general survey was necessary which necessitated removing a pprtion of the T. N. 0. freight shed to made the roadway more straight. All should remember the ar men‘s Tournament of the N to be held this year at Schu Wednesday, July iIst. This i n which.the whole North is and it should receive the suy in the North. Schumacher every effort to make this e uccess. There will be all sor and addition t: men‘s events, and the priz ncteworthy. From all over Land fire brigades. and ith will come to enjoy this day the North should turn out the occasion. The Schumacher Cadets will take part in the celebration the Legion are holding on Sunday in observance of Empire Day. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ronald motored up from New York last week to spend a few days with Mr. Ronald‘s sister, Mrs. H. Leng, Lake Shore Drive FIREMEN‘S TOURNAMENT AT SCHUMACHER ON JULY 18sT Schumacher, May 20th, 1931. Special to The Advance. Mrs. S. Fulton spent a few days last week visiting friends ai. Mathoscn. Mr. A. Orr, of Toronto, motored up last week and spent a few days the guest of his sister, Mrs. H. Miller. The erection of a new and upâ€"toâ€"date hotel on First avenue, opposite Blahey‘s store, by the Hancock Contractors, is well under way and will be a convenâ€" ience that has been much needed in town. Mrs, J. Legary, of Englehart, spent the weekâ€"end the guest of her niece, Mrs. Roy Lafferty, Coniaurum Mines. Come to Schumacher for July 1st for the firemen‘s annual tournament. There will be a day of sports for childâ€" ren and grownâ€"ups, as well as the â€"usual firemen‘s events, | Mr. A. H. Cooke returned from Toâ€" ronto where he had been called owing to the death of his father. Mr. W. Boyle, of the Sherrittâ€"Gordon Mines, is visiting in town. Mr. and Mrs. W. Rundle have taken up residence in town on Second avenue. adults, both men and women, can tak> part as July 1st is a general holiday at the mine. The Girls‘ Musical Club as a social on Wednesday, May 13th, as a closing meeting for +the summer monlths. It was held at the Oddfellows‘ hall and the evening was pleasantly spent with different games, dantinz, etc. The girls served a tasty lunch at eleven c‘clock. Only immediate friends were invited. Mrs. Huxley, of Schuâ€" macher, ably provided the music for ‘the evening. The little Misses Poster deâ€" lighted all with their graceful dancing and their singing. The marriage of Miss Ethel Cousinâ€" eau, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Craig, took place in New York City on Saturâ€" day, May 1l7th. Miss Cousineau was one of the graduating class of the Grant MacDonald Memorial hospital, Toronto, in 1930, and has since been employed in one of the large hospitals in New York. Mr. Alex Kincaid left last week for Kirkland Lake where he has accepted a position at the Lake Shore Mine. Fine New Hotel for Town of Schumacher Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, of Sudbury have moved to town and intend taking up residence here. Empire Day falling on Sunday, Monâ€" day will be observed as the holiday by the school here. Schumacher Making Big Plans for Big Event on July Ist. Other News of Interest from Correspondent Schumacher, Timmins $240.00 $225.00 $375.00 $90.00 $725.00 1 â€"De ends ire ent all

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