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The death of W. Neil on Friday eveâ€" ning last came as a sudden shock to the family and friends: He was on night duty on the Hollinger police force, and on Friday he had supper about 8 p.m. and later went into the bedroom to change into uniform for duty. In the meantime, after preparing Mnch for her husband to take with him, Mrs. Nsil went into the garden and was sitting there chatting with a neighbour, Mrs. Spencer. Following the visit to the house of the youngest 6f the Neil family, a little lad of 2 1â€"2 years, who went «into the bedroom to see his father, and returned to sugâ€" gest that there was somethning wrong with his daddy, Mrs. Spencer â€" was tempted to make investigation and seging blood on the bed and floor she called her husband. The husband summoned Dr. McKechnie and the poâ€" lice were also called, Sergt. Holley and Constable Olson arriving there just after. Dr. MeKechnie. To the ‘police Mr, Spencer explained that when he had éentered the bedroom he noticed blisod on the bed and on the floor. Mr. Neil was seated on the side of the bed with his head hanging down. Mr. Spencer had laid Mr. Neil back on vVY Neil, on the Hollinger police force from the time of its inauguration unâ€" til the time of his death, was he‘d on Tuesday afterncon and was tery largely attended, literally hundreds turning out to express their regret at the death and thâ€"ir sympathy for the bereaved wife and family. There was a service at the home, 31 Cambrai avenue, with service at the United chirch, Timmins, at 4.30 p.m. Major Hillier of the Salvation Army, conâ€" duq_tgd the services in the absence from town of Rev. Bruce Millar, minister 01 the church. The funeral was with Canaâ€" dian Legion honours, the late Mr. Neil having served four years overseas and being a popular member of the Timâ€" mins branch of the Canadian Legion. e Union Jack was draped over the coffin and on the coffin also were the family wreath, sprays from the chilâ€" dren and the Legion wreath. The fuâ€" neral cortege was headed by the Porâ€" cupine Pipe=â€"Band, four pipers being in the march, the drums being draped in black. The Timmins branch of the Canadian Legion marched in a body, while Chief Hitch and members of the Hollinger police force, representaâ€" tives of the Timmins, Tisdale and Proâ€" vincial police, and the Timmins fire department were also in the funeral cortege. The pallbearers were three Hollinger constables, Messrs. Sinclair, Craig and Malvin, his brotherâ€"inâ€"law Ernest Kruger, and two neighbours and friends, Messrs. Wm. Spencer and Albert Ketley. Among those at the funeral from a distance were: Mrs. Neil‘s father, Mr. Kiplin, Parry Sound; her brother from Abitibi Canâ€" yon; and her sister, Mrs. Kruger, and the latter‘s husband, from Capreol. There were many beautiful floral tribâ€" utes, one car being piled high with floral offerings. ; ! : : I 1 1 4 t Funeral of W. Neil â€" Largely Attended Member of Hcllinger Police Force Since Was. o # It‘s oi ds caltccs Inauguration Bnrird- On T day With Legion Honours funcral _ofi the late William Tuesday, June 19. This is by virtue of the patients who are confined to the hospital and who are unable to attend any of the polls, for the purpose of regisâ€" tering their vote for the Provincial Election By instruetions from the Election Board I am openâ€" ing a poll in St. Mary‘s Hospital, Timmins, on Provincial Election Frank K. Ebbitt, gros, an aunt of Mrs. Dionne. The late the five children recently born at Corâ€" beil, Ont., was formerly Miss Elzire Legros. It develops now that twins are common in the Legros family. A cousâ€" in of Mrs. Dionne, Antoine Gauvreau, of Masham Mills, a village a few miles west of Wakefield, Que., who was married last July to Miss Delphine Bertrand, 33â€"yearâ€"old school teacher of Masham Mills, became the father, of two bouncing boys, three days after the Dionne family startled the world . with their five babies. Caleb |Gauvreau, father of Antoine Gauvreau, is married to Adeline Leâ€" Relatives of Corbeil Family Also Have Twins the In addition to the bereaved widow four daughters and a son survive, the oldest of the chikiren being a girl about 14 years of age, and the youngest a boy of two and oneâ€"half years. To these and to the other relatives and near friends the deepest sympathy of all will be extended. The late Wm. Neil had made wide circles of friends here during his residence in town and was popular with all who knew him, and regret is very general at his death. | C 0 0 S Sn oo se ) > hk W MAE L Y â€" a Arthur Katley. a friend of the late Mr. Neil, sent word of the death to immediate relatives. Mrs. Neil‘s sister and brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Erâ€" nest Kruger, of Capreol, at once startâ€" ed by motor car for Timmins, while Mrs. Neil‘s father from Parry Sound and her brother from Abitibi Canyon | also arrived here on Sunday. The late Wm. Neil was a native of Montreal, and was 43 years of age at the time of death. He enlisted in the artillery at Montreal and served for four years in France. He suffered burns from gas in 1918 and after this injury was honourably discharged from the service. He came to Timmins about two years and a half ago from Sudbury and joined the Hollinger poâ€" lice force on its establishment at that time. Mrs. O_vila Dionne, the mother of striking him in the head and death being practically instantaneous. The accidental ‘hature of the case seemed to be so clearly established that a jJury inquest was not considered necessary. on i Fare w tions all pointed to the explanation that while Mr. Neil was examining the gun, cither in cleaning or loading it, the weapon discharged, the buillet Chief R. Paul"arrived soon after Sergt. Holley, Coroner H.E. Montgomery not being available, Dr. Minthorne, corâ€" oner, was called, and also F. C. Eyans, of South Porcupine. another coroner for the district. Both Dr. Minthorne and Coroner Evans visited the home. After a full enquiry and learning all the facts of the case, the authorities decided it was clearly a case of acciâ€" dent. The circumstances and condi-‘ the bed and relthhwlnvhlchsp- beared to have stopped. Spencer imâ€" mediately sent for Dr. McKechnie. From Mrs. Neil the police learned of her being outside when the accident occurred, and of the child‘s visit to his father leading to the discovery of the tragedy. Mr. Neil had a bullet wound in his head, the bullet striking him in the centre of the forehead. The wound showed that the gun had not been far from his head. The gun was a 32 calibre police revolver. Acting 1934 Officer, Cochrane South Rev. Bruce Millar and Mrs. Millar left this week for Toronto where Rev. Mr. Millar will attend the annual conâ€" ference of the United Church. Edwin Lister Brittain was named an officer of the civil division of the Orâ€" der of the British Empire. He was honoured for his honorary services to the Patriotic Fund. Five women were named commanâ€" ders of the Order of the British Emâ€" pire. They are: Miss Margaret Eleanor Theodora Addison, former dean of woâ€" men at Victoria College, University of Toronto; Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Waagen Allan, honoured for service to crippled children in connection with the Canaâ€" dian Welfare Service;: Miss Winifred Kydd, of Montreal, president of the National Council of Women; â€" Rev. Mother Marie Anna Piche, superior general of the Grey Nuns, Sisters of Charity, Montreal and Miss Margaret Marshall Saunders, of Toronto, honâ€" oured for services to the Canadian Humane Sociey. Dr. Duncan Campbell Scott, noted poet and former deputy superintendent of Indian Affairs. Ernest Joseph Lemaire, clerk of the Privy Council. William James Roche, chairman of the Civil Service Commission. Four Ottawa men were made-r cdfn- panions of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. They are:â€" Alexander Johnston, former Deputy Minister of Marine. Dr. Banting was made a knight commander of the civil division of the Order of the British Empire and Dr. Saunders a knight bachelor. They will be known hereafter as Sir Frederick Banting and Sir Charles Saunders. Knighthoods came to Canada for the second time in 15 years. They went to Dr. Frederick Grant Banting, of Toronto, discoverer of the insulin treatment for diabetes, and Charles Edward Saunders, of Toronto, former Dominion cerealist, who discovered four varieties of wheat, Marquis, Ruby, Reward and the famcus Garnet. Two knighthoods and ten other honâ€" ours were conferred on Canadians in the list published on the King‘s birthâ€" day. The list of honours announced on the King‘s birthday gives further inâ€" dication of the proper attitude taken by the Bennett Government on the question of titles. The list of honours shows appreciation for outstanding men who could not be recognized so effectively in any other way. Considâ€" eration of those honoured by the King will prove this to be so. King‘s Birthday Honours Recognition of Merit twins who lived. Twins are ailso found on Mrs. Antoine Gauvreau‘s side, her grandfather being one of twin brothers, The Antoine Gouvreau twins, two boys weighing respectively 3 1â€"2 and 4 1â€"2 pounds, were born at the family residence last Thursday. A nurse who saw them thought they looked he picture of health and preâ€" dicted they would become two healthy Canadians. months, and ano Legros, was the twins who lived * on Mrs. Antoine grandfather being The Antoine C Emilien Legros, uncle of Mrs. Dionne | and of Antoine Gauvreau, was the father of twins who omly lived a few | months, and another uncie, Lucien Legros, was the bproud father of . in us UX usc % week. ‘lhere was a good attendance and much interest shown. The chair The first public meeting held in this section cof the riding in the interests of A. F. 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