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Interesting Address to Lions‘ Club on Columbia There is a lengthy police court docket for toâ€"mzcrrow (Tuesday). Whilsy the cases that will attract the greatest atâ€" tention will be the preliminary hearing of the charges against ROomeo De Luca and Henry Perrault, Jr., in connecticn with alleged fraud and forgery in reâ€" lief work payroll vouchers and cheques, there are also many other cases of more or less importance. Inâ€"regardâ€"to De Luca and Perrault, it is not likely that there will be anything further than remands made toâ€"morrow in their cases, the auditors not having comâ€" pleted their work and investigations in the cases not being ccmpleted. country, so that 1UV per Cenl. OfI (hne L people almost completely control the) are al country economically and politically. who . Revolutions, the speaker said, were Of|are n little more importance to Columbia] geuse than are elections here, The absence| for t] of bloodshed is making them tame, | and in the end, a revolution simply puts| qy another party in power. unbes Rich in cil and emeralds, and having| great large mineral deposits, Columbia is A| tal ci fortunate nation. Royalties on every| sea le parrel of oil taken from Columbian| mode wells and a government monopoly On| tocra the emerald production supply Adeâ€"| they quate revenue to keep the affairs 9f| thing state going. There are no Columbian‘ pewel bonds sold, the Lions were told, sinte] Nort} the country relies on current revenues Liti only. The country is second only to| of 297 Brazil in the production of coffee, and | jpaqy , bananas from the low lying coastal gradi plains provide another exportable comâ€" highl modity. pleas: In the other cases to come up, trafâ€" fic cases predominate. Three men are charged with speeding, while there are no less than five charge.s of reckless driving. One Cf these reckless drivers is said to have been driving at a rapid rate without any lights on the car. Another is accused of coming up Wilâ€" son Avenue at better than 48 miles per hour. There is a charge against cne Fred Stock Tells of Oddities and Highlights in Quaint Reâ€" public. _ Feudal System Still Exists. _ Revolutions a; Commonplace. Oxen and Aeroplanes. Another Big Court Docket for Tuesday powers in son Avenue at better than 48 miles per hour. There is a charge against cne man of riding a bicycle on the sideâ€" walk and the charge is not minimized any by the fact that there were no lights on the cycle. Three cthers are charged with failing to stop their moâ€" H. Lal The R from breach some olher young peopic CcndudilzsCcicu property by setting Out a fire at night. When th> police went to see about this improper and dangerous fire the young man arrested was impuâ€" dent and objectionable, it is said, and eventually landeq at the police station. He will have the opportunity to explain it all to the magistrate. A man found begging in a public place will also be given opportunity to explain this breach of the law to Magistrate Atkinson t;oâ€"morrow. There is also another vagrancy charge on the Final Meeting Men‘s Club at Schumacher cughly appr bers of the joyved the C Interesting and Enjoyable Event at Trinity United Church on Friday Everâ€" The feudal system untry, so that 10 npgthy List of Cases with Many Traffic Cases, for This Week‘s Police Court e 11NnAl thumaec . of the macher id carried the pr:sramimne with skill and effectiveness ner prepareg by the ladies was pecial cxcellence and was thorâ€" ippreciated. About eighty memâ€" the club ard their l@adies enâ€" i2 dinner and succeeding proâ€" dal system still exi o that 10 per cet nost completely c conomically and is, the speaker sai« e importance to elections here, Th moeting er took place in the baseâ€" Trinity United Church, in on Friday cvening last. ) street signs. 1A WO used of driving cars There is cne case of g. Three are accused it the required driver‘s sident of _chair fo m of a dinr addresses a ald, were of o Columbia The absence them tame, simply puts Men‘s Clu Met e‘ Spanish ¢ he} the ten p he} are almos y." who live ofi mixe amo of t Following the welcome to the guests ¢of the cvening, John Beattis was called up>n ts provoso the toast to the ladies. This was done in criginal and enterâ€" taining way by Mr. Beattie, who reâ€" citeq as a toast the Sanskrit account of the creaticn of woman, in which woman was supposed to be made from the beauty of the moon, the swietness of flowers, and the various graces and faultsof animals and=ctherâ€"things. On Behalf of the ladies Mr. Murray Tait made clever response, pointing out that even a men‘s club found the ladies necessary, and that in the effort for the betterment of the community and the individual men and women could work together for the ccmmon adâ€" to pr This was â€" taining w citeq Aas a of the cr© woman wa the beauty unbear greater success Oof U John Beattie Following of the evenin ur‘n to; proCod pal pire hotel, it was dec expected from Orillia North Bay, Ottawa, T In a witty address, Rev. Murray Tail gave a comprehensive review cof the meetings and work of the Men‘s Club, pointing out spocially the gorgq work ¢f the president, Mr. Boyce. The latâ€" ter, in turn, ascribed the undoubted success of the club to the treasurer, they have thing desi power are North Am Little a grading of highlights, |! pleasant on Charter ni load up Solos by Thos. Brain w heap int vas done in ; way by MtI is a toast th m from the ITeuda@ai i1G0a. ipital Has Moderate Clime climate on the coast is a 19 Pine Street South pia 1( anecdotes, such as the sight ims of oxen drawing a heavy i steep mountainside; the high of emeralds and many other ‘s. made the address a very S1t 1€ To the women or girl who will send or bring in, the best 50 word storyâ€"*"Why Van Raaite Hose fit Better," we will give three pairs of hose free. se of the evening. Free V an Raalte Hose pian May 6t ight for the Timmins Lions e on May 23rd at the Emâ€" t was decided. Visitors are m Orillia, Barriec, Sudbury, Ottawa, Toronto and Windâ€" 11 pa This Offer Expires May 10th Mr. S Ont ‘3 â€" L E ® 65 .'- â€"â€" i# +4 - Fit the foot . . . because (1) they‘re correctly sized in six sizes (2) have the Flextoe which adjusts the stocking foot to the shape of your foot. Fit the thighs because the exclusive Van Raalte Flextop stretches or clings according to your measure. Fit the leg because they are in three lengths: Flextop (average), Flexteen (shorterâ€"thanâ€"average) and Flextra (longerâ€"thanâ€"average). nCclud( Sew( who run Spanish ie old 8,000 utifu Tt 1 A T 1 en ida ev. Murray Tait review cof the the Men‘s Club, nging the picâ€" how much the n completed m hall each idal e much enâ€" . Shaheen 1€ ter a float parade. rief comâ€" Columbia + common derable advent qountry peons system Portuâ€"« cape v t ip W Jt EtC 6 recitatioOnmn â€" Was CnullilGd _ / Wasteqg Life," and depicied the lif sttry of a travelling fiddler and hi clever dog. ‘"Dad" prefaced the recita tion with impressive instances of wast ed lives in the earlier days of the Por cupine camp. His recitation, for whicl he adopted a costume in keeping wit] the character of the travelling fiddle: was given with notable skill angq effcc tiveness, and won very decided applaus and appreciation. G. A. Macdonald gave a brief addres on "The Hwnan Touch," with a num ber cf humorous stories to illustrat and introduce the subject. Another feature of the evening wa the presentation to Ron Jones, leade of the chOir of the church. Rev. Murra the presentation to Ron Jones, leader of the chOir of the church. Rev. Murray Tait spoke of the notable work of Mr. Jones as chz:ir leader and the appreâ€" clation he had won. Mr. Carveth, on behaif of the session of the church, in a few wellâ€"chosen words endorsed what Mr. Tait had said, and presented Mr. Jones with a handsome baton as mark of appreciation felt for his serâ€" vices ang the regard in which the choir leader was held personally. Mr. Jones made appropriate reply. Two automobile fires in the past few days have caused damage of about $75. When the upholstery of a Toronâ€" toâ€"cwned car became ignited from a cigarette dropped in the cushion nearly $50 damage was done to the interior. The call came to. the fire hall at 7:50 Friday evening. Backfiring was given as the cause of a second auto fire on Saturday. A telephous alarm took the firemen to 66 Sixth avenue where gasoâ€" line in the carburetor had taken fire. The paint and wiring were damaged. A rubbish fire caught the back porch of a home at 2 Seventh avenue on Friâ€" day. Little damage was jdone,. Last night a chimney fire at 53 Elm street south was easily controlled. The singin brought a ve close. A whist drive is nncunced to be hel« toâ€"morrow (Tuesday) evening, Apri 30th, under the auspices of Timmin Lcdge No. 459, L.O.0.PF., in the lows‘ hall from 8.30 p.m. onwards. Thi is sure to be a pleasing event for al attending. Two Automobile Fires During Past Few Days The new small fire truck, made from the remodelled police car, is expected to go into service this week. It will be used ftor minor alanms. WHIST DRIVE IN 1.0.0.F. HALL TOâ€"MORROW (TUESDAY) NIGHT The annual dance of the Schumach er Fire I?epartment is to be held 0 Friday, May 10th this year. Dancin in the spacious quarters of the Croat ian hall will begin at nine o‘clock an will continue until early morning. Th Club Royal orchestra has been engage to supply the music. Annual Dance on May 10th Schumacher Fire Brigade itâ€"L C € nging of "Auld i very pleasant th . of the Schumachâ€" is to be held on is year. Dancing ters of the Croatâ€" t nine o‘clock and O 11 Phone 605 THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO held April Roads in District Suffer from Rains mudd peare night lake tho th army aAair Jas:> near the DCrâ€" der on the Great Lakes?" is a question that khas Ottawa excited toâ€"day. The Wilcox Air Base Bill has been altered by the War Department of the United States to include the building of one. The move, even if carried through, carries little or no significance. The Royal Canadian Air Force has already established a base at Trenton. Highway at Golden Cit Under a Foot of Wate: Other Bad Spots on Road Yesterdayv. necessa missible UNITED STATES MAY BUILD BIG AIR BASE NEAR BORDER app This is a coads and th Development ill motorists )adb ilty 1 C the United State 11 near SAc C the Great Lakes?" is Ottawa excited Air Base Bill has War Department â€"« NEW SILK SUITS! 19 Pine South eems makit little 11 Reg less than »triped Panties Smartly lace trimmed t1 Bloomers, specially half pri« Angel Skin Slips V alues to 1.25. 11 gulation trucks : l cCArcilUi, surface may D¢ l met the c ‘Tel Ladies axy of styles and materials 11 inadian berâ€" is a question toâ€"day. The been altered f the United Lingerie )ads p in for iblish an A. SHAHEEN s3 Fashion‘s latest decree, twoâ€"piece Suits with long Silk Coats in all the new colours. The last word in Spring smartness Special=iMeaiiyax io o. Cl oal td on mt 1 V diff th. vin nern n â€" than Da ha Special 1n â€" ind 1¢ priced for Temperature as High as 70 Above on Thursd;: mot BoYr scCotUTs EXECUTIVE TO MEET ONKN THURSDAY, MAY ing temperatures for the next thres days. The mercury is rising slowly now in the face of a north wind. Highs and lows since Thursday were: Thursday, max. 70, min. 31; Friday, max. 63, min. 42; Saturday, imax. 40, min. 39; Sunday, max. 47, min. 29. Last night‘s minimum was 30 and this morning at eight OC‘clock it was 34 above. In the past week or so two policemen on traffic duty at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Pine street have had narâ€" row escapes from injury while directâ€" ing traffic. On account of the po:r lighting at this corner drivers have not betn able to see the officer on duty. In one caseg the officer had to jump back to save his feet from being run over and in the other case the officer had t> make a quitk imove to save himself from being hit by a car. Unâ€" less the corner is better lighted the traffic man at nights will be in danger from the traffic. Either the corner should se better lighted or the officer be provided with lights. If the traffic Cfficer held a red lantern, it might avoid danger for him. An ordinary lanâ€" tern could be used with a red flannel covering to give the req danger effect. Danger to Traffic Police Corner of Fourth and Pine 1 Crepe Prints. â€" A wide variety of styles and colour treatments. Priceâ€" ed away down for this Special 1.95 ............... These Specials were planned to please all our customers. We have picked the "cream of the crop" of spring fashâ€" l mem nur ary 10nSs. Seeing is believing so call in and see these new lines for yourself i1 WA 11 L 1J measurable qua Saturday and Was T whnsyy nigh ma was follo 1€ counttr > sand h ithly Timm pa h 91 wed by decreas necting of the ns Boy Scouts 1 in the town 19¢ 39¢ 59¢ Actually iC( med the as much Timmins Immediâ€" qua met 30 â€"p.m 1da v Tass on News and Notes of Timmins Girl Gwuides Although Guiding has been known in England since about 1908 it was not until 1912 that they were oficially or«â€" ganized in Canada. The first Canaâ€" dian company was registcrvd in Toâ€" ronto in 1912. The late Lady Pellat was the first The late Lady Pellat was the first Chief Commissioner. She this office for nine years when she had o resign on account of illâ€"health. She was succeeded by Mrs. H. D. Warven in 1921. Mrs. Warren is still our Chief in Canada. Some Notes on the History of Guiding in Canada as Given by the Local Girl Guides. Schumacher has New Fire Pumperâ€"Truck Since 1912 when LhA pany was started in " has spread throughou Toâ€"day there is hardly village that has not its pany. The membership of Association throughout exceeds one million. Official trials for Schumacher fire department‘s new pumper truck will be helq toâ€"night abcut 7.30 at the McIntyre bridge, it was announced toâ€" day by Fire Chief J. C. Jucksch. Special meters from the Dominicn Fire Chiefs Association will be used to gauge the pressure and quantity cutput of water pumped by the truck from the lake. The new truck arrived last week and comes up to full expectations, The Adâ€" vance was told. Purchased for $3,500, the> cutfit will pump water at the rate of 400 gallons per minute ‘and carries 1,200 feet cf hose. Powered by an 80 horse power International engine, the fire fighting equipment is supplied by La France Fire Engine and Foamite Co. A 40â€"gallon chemical tank with feet of hose can be used quickly for minor fires. In addition there is a Arrived Last Week and to be Given Official Trial! this (Monday) Evening. c o r d " Martha Dresses In many different styles including the popular Clark Gable models 8 AÂ¥ variety of colours too f A large shipment just received of Children‘s Strap Shoes, Oxfords and Elk Sandals,. We are placing them on sale as a Pay Day Special at ......... o ons qi s es 980 renuine English woven Children‘s Shoes “. 1912 when that one small com is started in Toronto, Guidin Misses‘ Suits n d Seersucke Washington " the Dominior a small town o own Guide com the Girl Guide the world now TTUCK and a 22â€"foot vOolving 10â€"inc lumination w The equipm the lowest p Jucksch told The annual bazaar of the Finnish United Church will be held in the church building, 151 Elm street, north, Timmins, on Thursday of this week, May 2nd, from 2 to 9 pm. Fancy work, the famous Finnish "coffee bread" and cakes, etc., will be on sale. SPECIALLY INTERESTING BAZAAR THURSDAYX, MAY Rummage Sale United Church Basement Saturday Morning, May 4 Auspices Fireside Club of United Church, to be held in #. %. #% t .Â¥*. t :t # * ®. * * :%. (% :t ;t es t0 o+# 6 Doors open rallon â€"Foamitte °xâ€" hting gasoline and d an extinguisher of t ordinary chemical. a 12â€"foot roof ladder ension ladder. A reâ€" archlight will give i1â€" necded. was all purchased at le price, Fire Chief price, JA _ has not be figchting. at 9 a.m very PAGE FIVE n used