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Porcupine Advance, 14 May 1936, 1, p. 6

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on the ESenateâ€"you have to wait for somebody to die," he concluded. Mayor Bartlieman assured hin that the town‘s unemployed would be loaked after first and stateg that the list would pmba.bly be a very valuable check as to what unemploved (are in town at present, but he told Mr. Stuart the payâ€" ing company would probably have to bring in its own skilled foremen. Tweo Tag Days Soon Two tag days will be hneld in Timmins in the near future. The Salvation Army given jobs men ae giv claimgtd tha be supplied mi there is a possibility of ditional $25,000 a year He suggested that if opinion were favourabl engaged to carry on t strenrngth ol Mayor B shculd se that would degide ; Holly Assessment Appeal The Holiinger assessment app:al case will be left alone for a little while. council agreed, following advice from Dr. Day. A letter from Kester and Kerr said that McCarthy and McCarthy of Toronto would give an ocpinion on the As chairm vised agains He said he | could rot m three proposals that would | fee: charge $100 for the first for two trucks, and $250 f more trucks. Or $100 for truck, $250 for two or mo for one or more trucks. So action is promised by the the near future. Holly Assessment Ap Dr. Day had discussed with the wholesalers, wh the pressnt fee of $100 is that amount, an owner m many trucks as he likes. A the fee would be a prot wholesalers as well as th was statsd. The council has under three proposals that woauld fee: charge $100 for the fi: May Raise "Trader‘s" Fee According to a letter from S. A. Caldâ€" bick, whose advice was sought by the town,. the municipality may pass a byâ€" law making a license fee not to excesd $250 on transient tradsrs cperating trucks. The license may be made payâ€" able either by the truck owner, the driver or the man who owns the proâ€" duce being sold. Dr. Day had discussed the matter Alex Stuart, appscaring i f the unemployed" want tee from the council that own work was undertake be made in all contracts o be employed at the sat s now pald by the mur isked that married men "I don‘t think that Mr, Lavorte said. "This is a different « ly," the mayor said amendment to a vote. unanimsusly. "It was never broken at all," said the mayor, "except 3y the council and nccording to the rules I krow the to which you are referring. It‘s the Windsor hotol. Might as well bring it right out in the open. They cam»2 to me as chairman of the fire and light committee. They told me they had been in touch with Jack and he had tolg them he would give them a on Monday. That was Satâ€" urday night. Monday morning Jack MaclLean was on the operating table at the hospital. When the workmen arâ€" rived on Monday, they couldn‘t start without a permit. It was granted. Any other person would have done the same thing. It was a frame structure on top of a frame structure. It couldn‘t be done otherwise. There was no alternaâ€" tive. That permit got a lot of adverâ€" tising." (Continued from Page One) mits were given in direct contravention ¢f the byâ€"law, not by the council, but ny a person," Mr. Laporte said. Windsor Hotql Permit "It was never broken at all," said Slaughterhouse, and‘!rz,; h tion «C Inspection Discussed|:= E STX 1tNhIn the | propably be what course O muc nemnlove d that if the ~McCarth e favourable, that firm h carry on the legal fight. an of finance, Dr. Day ad t that procedure just now had certain information h ake public at this time buw the very near future, i ~Dy the municip married men on Doherty Roadhouse Co. Taranta 293 Bay Street d, following advice | ter from Kester and | ~arthy and McCarth i give an opinion on he town‘s case for : leman thought the « ‘Snted immediately, : rOot AnC jobs Direct private wires for fast and accurâ€" ate quotations and executions in all Accurate Markets and Executions in 1€¢ wanted a guaranâ€" that if and when rtaken, stipulation acts that labour is e same wage scale municipality. He At Local Phones 1200 and 1201 AILerWaras. of worker cou local ranks : hing â€" from He is preparit getting an adâ€" from Hollinger. the McCarthy . that firm be ndition entireâ€" but put the It was carried Members Toronto Stock Exchange rV consideration | increase the st truck, $175 for three or tAhie â€" stated that too low. For y operate as rcincrease in ‘tion to the ‘ cCcitizens, it is the basis a job these ows getting to Walit for Charlie Hallâ€"Manager the â€" Commision basis only Unlisted Stocks hould be Bonds Mining Stocks Industrial and Public Utility Stocks ThE $100 said l and ‘ the It‘s bring fir 1¢6 | his assessment was told late now. One half of assesseq for public scl cther half is assessed sehool, although both t Topeka Capital:â€"The slow and exâ€" quisit="ly beautiful dancing of the 1890‘s and the smooth fox trot of the Vernon Castle day. are on their way back to popularity. We know any numâ€" ber 6f men, and women too, who quit their .Iawurite pastime years ago beâ€" cause they couldn‘t keep up with the set, which danced like wild Indians preparing for attack upon the enemy. to Juuld a 12â€"roome In another column council news is given cther sechool, testant The the t may b conmt nUuU A street lam» will also be erected at the corner of Rea and Montgomery. Permission was granted T. M. Flemâ€" ing for the erection of a gasolinge pump at the corner of Mountjoy and Kirby. The town engineer was instructed to issue a building permit for alterations at 88 Fifth avenue. A grant of 100 was authorized to the Timmins Horticultural Society. The Kiwanis Club was given permisâ€" sion to hold a street carnival on Cedar street between Third and Fourth aveâ€" | Try The Advance Want Advertisements Council Ontario 500â€"wat 200‘s to alteratic im sure thne delegation did ; work. Thsy really got somewhere time," the mayor said. Better Street Lighting Street lighting on Third avenue Pine streets will be very much imprc in thes, nea:r futbure, it was lear Council gave orders to the Nort] Ontario Power Company to erect 500â€"watt lamps, four 300‘s, change 200‘s to 500‘s and some oth®r m 12@ay Ssaid, "tnat proven :nining can like this should have at least one go: highway. Althought there is not enousg money for all the mining camps, he fe that this is nesded much more ths parts of the Transâ€"Canada highway Mr. Hepburn went to Ottawa and w asle to make an agreement with t} Dominion Government. "I think you will see considerable work done on thâ€" road betwesn here and Pamour this summer," the doctor concluded. "I‘m sure the delegation did previous year. The mayor agres if he produced the assessment his taxes would be based on t Dr. Day Reports Success Dr. Day made a brief report delegation to Toronto in reg roads. Mr. Hesnan had been il they arrived in the city, and al Mr. Hepburn was very busy an leaving for Ottawa the followit he grarted them an interview and lisâ€" tened sympathetically to their request for action on the rcad between here and Pamour. "He felt as we did," Dr Day said, "that a proven mining camp like this should have at least one good highway. Althought there is not enough money for all the mining camps, he felt that this is nesded much more than was granted permission to hold one on ETuesday. May 26th; and the Federaâ€" ticn of French Canadian Women will hold theirs on June 9th. Legion Asks Tax Refund | Austin Neame appeared as one of a delegation from the Canadian Legion, Branch 88, asking that the amount of their taxes ze refunded this year, as a donation to the cecrganization. He said that this was the procedure followed in many Cther towns, and he pointed cut that the Legion had dons $8000 worith‘ of relief work in the past few years that would otherwise have had to be carried by the municipality. He presented a financial revort of both the Legion and the directors of the Veterâ€" ans‘ hall. The Legion has.still about $7000 to pay on the mortgage, ho said. The council receiveg the delegation‘s suggestion favourably and the finance committee, after having looked over the financial report, will make a recomâ€" mendation. Three applications were made, for positicns on the police department and all were turned over to the police comâ€" Accounts . rdered paid A taxpaye nmillfe was left wWilk Formal application wa R. Walker, secretary nool bcard. feor $75 0 Timmins 19 Pine St. North @eLWe on Jul ons. reet lamy $10,000 wn‘s bond for two chequeâ€"writing ved for $27. T COI 1. â€"~roomed ‘dluumn 0 ritions were made for police department and over to the police comâ€" and althojyg} busy and wa following day rview and lis ol, for ant ihe TIinanctce JoOwer to act. "eceived from f the public with which property while t] * â€" separa ue OotlM fextrs on chine TD ill when although and was appeal too mino Goderich Star:â€"Hon. Charles Dunâ€" ning, Canada‘s Minister of Finance, acknrowledges he does not know what Sccial Credit is. There are ten and a half million of other Canadians in the North Bay Nugget:â€" Psychologists find that monkeys are rugged individuâ€" alists, shunning anything that smacks of socialism. This is exemplified in their tleaâ€"hunting activities. What‘s mine is mine, and what‘s yours is mine also. same position, including Premier Aserâ€" hart. Leitch . . Magnet Lake ... Matachewan Cons. McLeod Cockshutt Moffatt Hall New Porcupine Creek Porcupine Goldrecf Sigma Vimy .. De Santis Delnite Portyâ€"four Glenora Gillies Lake Port Gilbec Hugch Bankfield BRidgood Kirkland . Canadian Pandora Casey Contact Casey Summit ... Central Porcupine Pam Lamagque Preston East Dome Premier‘.".;.....:.... Reag Authicr ... Red Lake Goldshore Reno ; Rioby Mombmv San Antonio . Shawkey ... Sherritt Gordon . St. Anthony South Tiblemont _ Sullivan ... Sudbury Mines Sudbury Contact . Stadacona Sylvanite Teck Hughes Techburn Ventures _ Wayside _ Wright Hargrtaves White Eagle Uunnar Hardrock Hollinger Howey Hudson Bay . International Nickel Jackson Manion Kirkland Luke Lsbel Oro Lake Shore Lse Gold Little Long Lac Macassa Manitoba and Ea.st Maple Leaf . MciIntyre McKenzie Red L'ike McMillan Gold McVittie G. McWatters BA Mining Corpoxation Moneta Nipissing _.... Night Hawk Noranda Omega Pamour Paymaster Pickle Crow Piocneer ... Forcupine Ctown God‘s Lake Granada Greene Stazselle Beattie Bobjo Bralorne . Buffalo Apkente Canadian Malartic Castle Tretheway Central Patricia Conilagas Coniauruim .. Consclidate Chibougamau 12¢me Eldorado Falconbridg Base Metals Big Missour Afton Ashley Parry «t P P L â€"AL LAAAE PAAA â€"L â€"ALAL L LAAAE P â€"A PA Frank Mann Harris, Donald F. Benson and tries in the contest. A glance at the table ‘The results of the contest are announced 1/ Toâ€"day‘s Stocks Davidson Hollinge Unlisted 4.95 1.83 28 1.30â€"1.32 1.80 110.00 2.50 1.32â€"1,.35 14‘s 7.10â€"7.50 1435 3.31 3.10 Asked 80 1.86 13 2.00 55.00 4.00 :08 30 1.03 15.00 3.16 2.08 4.65 77.13 8) 2¢ 2.26 UI 3J 31 18 large sums on dSveiC ng new and ‘setter men, but even in th there would be ns a bathing." is a graceful tribute to the sovereign. The toast usually follows the desert course, and mose of us refrain from smoking for the few minutes that lapse between the last mouthful of pig and the toast. At large dinners the chairâ€" man sometimes propeses the toast imâ€" mediately â€"the head table is served its final course. If this procseding were followed everywhere the little discourâ€" tesy to the King would be avoided. course, and smoking for between the the toast. A man someti mediately â€" t final course AmkEerstburg Echo custom which decred shall smoke at a b: the toast to "The R eightâ€"hour day law, much us*, as the offi enforcement was also large mining company "Penkhouses provided mins by the Yukon Consolidated Company were "not fit lodgi wellâ€"bred dog," said the wom: ber. The cormmpany was now large sums on dsvelopment a: son were worn cut. A mir of $4.50 for an eightâ€"houtr timeâ€"andâ€"aâ€"quarter for overi be established by law. Th wanted it at the tim®. "Civil servants in the Yukon were victims of a "most unjust and a‘bsoluteâ€" ly dishonest ruling," said Mrs. Black as she got down to grievances. For years they had paid into the superannuation fund on the basis of both their salaries and living allowances. Th@n came a sudden order to the effect they could only be paid sup>rannuation on retireâ€" ment of the basis of their salaries. Sh> wanteq this situation adjusted. A minimum wage law for the Yukon and improved conditions for mineâ€"workers were also needed. Mrs. Black said miners, who had seasonal work, w:re compelled by force of necessity to sign up for 25 cents an hour. They worked long hours, and at the end of the seaâ€" "As sensible people, as we value th future of our country," she said, "If us think of hbusiness first and politic: sniping afterwards." It was as silly t talk of the concessicns given railways i the past as to talk about why Canad instead of the United States did nc purchase Alaska. > Concessions wa; given the railways cecause at the tim no one else wanted them. Ths Unite States got Alaska because no one els wanted it at the tim®. "Civil servants in the Yukon we! victims of a "most unjust and a‘bsolute ly dishonest rulinz," said Mrs. Black a mary of an address by Mrs. Black in the House on Monday:â€" "A little more common sense and a little less partizanship is what the House of Commons nseds, in the opinâ€" ion of Mrs. George Black, Conservaâ€" tive member for Yukon. Mrs. Black made one of her usual brief soesches in the budget debate Monday, and minglâ€" eq an appeal for common sense with an expression of a few grievances on th» part of her sourdough constituents. "Taking the railway problem as an example, she said first one member got up and attacked the Canadian National Railways, then another would attack the Canadian Pacific. The Canadian National was the biggest drain on the revenu‘s of the country, and the Canâ€" adian Pacific was the biggest single taxpayer, but these attacks would not solve the railway problem. "As sensible people, as we value the future of our country," she said. "let Mrs. Geo. Black, M.P. for kon, does not talk often in p: nor does she talk long when speak, ‘jut she says a lot. A be interested in the follow mary of an address by Mrs. Brief but Pointed Address by Lady Member for Y ukon Gold Mines Limited LEITCH Cameron, Pointon and Mierrint Development on this property i« now at a very interesting stage Results of great importance are expected 44 Adelaide St. W., Toronto Telephone WA. 2961 The Toronto Stock Exchange Write for latest information mpany. provided mineâ€"worker Mutch, Judges in the Lipton Tea contest, examining enâ€" the voluwne of work they had to handle in the contesi. S OT ME sSRI2TICS. she ituation adjusted. A law for the Yukon and eople, as we value the Juntry," she said, "let ness first and political ‘ds." ~It was as silly to ssicns given railways in alk about why Canada United States did not M om bers bangu« T ~fit lodging for the woman mem was now spendin, for mineâ€"workers Mrs. Black said isonal work, w:re ‘ _necessity to sign They worked e end of the seaâ€" A mirimum wage the Yuâ€" en in parliament, ig when she does i lot. Many may > following sumâ€" by Mrs. Black in lThere was an ut it was not ‘lal in charge of an offictial Of a hour day with overtime should ha Lroers ITO0r â€" thl! w bunkhouse imodation fo id buildâ€" for the ns â€" wark the time s United one elsf Minin Proving their concept of showmanâ€" ship, the Dionne lassies procseded to dance in rhythm ito music from a nearâ€" by player piano, clapping their hands and giving m fine demonstration of their capacity for Gifts for Quintet Mona, Roberta, Mary and Miss Leota, the latter receiving the special desigâ€" nation for the manner in which she directs the activitiee of the quartet, rought the Dionnes a bevy of gifts. They included pretty dolls frozcked in blue bonnet blue, the state colour of Texas, and wearing necklet tags each bearing the name of one of the quinâ€" tuplets. Matching these frocks in shade and style were five little silk aresses for ‘the Dionnes, who also received cosâ€" tumes or serapes and sombreros. A duâ€" plicate outfit of serape and sombrero was also presentsd to Dr. Dafoe. At their hotel following their visit tc Corbeil, the Keyes quadruplets exâ€" pressed their delight with the trip. They told of the actions of the quintuplet miss¢cs, how they pressed their nosts tight against the glass which separated tke two unusual sets of girls, their beâ€" lief in the "common sense" and perâ€" Eonality of Dr. Dafoe, and their pleasâ€" ure at the consideration shown by nurses of the hospital. During ‘their visit, they said, the aquints gave an exhibition of their speaking prowess, pronouncing plainly Monday of this week the four Keyes sisters, the famous quadruplets of Texas and charming young ladiles the people of the North considered them, paid a vis‘t to the Dionne quintuplets. While newspaper people stood in drizzling rain outside the hospital fence, the four attractive southern girls, acâ€" companied by Patrick M. Neff, presiâ€" dent of Baylor College and an exâ€"govâ€" ernor of Texas, were receiveqg by Dr. . R. Dafoe and escorteg into the quints‘ residence. not assistant deputy minister of highways. This could not hbe confirmed. "Fremier Hepburn, Hon. T. B. Mcâ€" Questen and Hon. David A. Croll left Monday night for Ottawa to have the final conferense on future road expenâ€" ditures in the North and relief works ang assistance. "In the meantime demands are being made for a caucus of all members of the legislature. Southern Girls are Charmed with Dionne Five. All Charmed with Visitors. "The order also applies to a number other contract jobs in Northern Onâ€" tario, but no information as to details was available here. "At the present time it is estimated that 1000 men have been working beâ€" tween White River and Schreiber. What disposition will be made with them could not be learned. Roy G. Sncath, district engineer at Blind River, has been ordered to report at Qusen‘s Park, it was also learned cfficially. Mr. Sn:ath was formerly enâ€" gineer in#charge of colsnization roads at head Ooffice. "HMa was transferred to Blind River scme months ago as district engineer when he challenged certain expendiâ€" tures. One report has it that he will be assizstant deputy minister of highways. Texas Quadruplets Visit Quintuplets .M Order Work Stopped on Transâ€"Canada Road ttle different angle. ) dsspatch says:â€" "Work on the Tra: etween White River ten ordered stoppe Eisewhere in this issue will be found i article from The Toronto Mail and mpire in regard to work stopping on ie Transâ€"Canada highway. A despatch i The Sudbury Star from Toronto uzhes on the same ma‘ter but from a was r ne manths ‘ders Said to Have Been Given on Monday Halting Work on Contracts. Een ike May Be Deputy transferred to ie Transâ€"Canada highway _ caused consern to hern memser." oppe was I dstrict engingeer at en ordered to report it was also learned th was formerly enâ€" f colsnization roads 1¢€ and Schreiber has i by the Ontario arned on Monday. na‘"ter but The Star‘s eing made nployed in getting singing due in {rom a Torsnâ€" alâ€" progress in aviation but 1 about by private enterpt little assistance from th« Mail contracts had been An address this week in the H« of Commons by H.~C. Green, men for Vancouver South, should be of terest to all in Canada, but uf sps importance to the pecple of the No Mr. Green in a brief but effective dress demanded a bold, aggressive 1X in regard to civil aviation. ie u: the cpening of the Transâ€"Canada way at the earliest possiblse momen the interests of Canada as a w‘ He asked that Canaida should ; leadership to the development of a ticn. The return trip to the South will in clude stopovers at Toronto, where the will be entertained, New York an Washington. In the party are also Mis Mary Gcodrich and Mrs. Virginia Clar aham,. representing the publicity direc tors of a Texas exhibition, who ar sponsoring the goodwill tour. Future of Canada in the North, Says M.P. Mr. Neff, their college presidsnt, stated that the Keyes girls were all brilliant pupils and that they received no special consideraticn at school exâ€" cept what they merited. . For the trip to the DBafoe hospital the girls, whose mother makes most of their clothes, wore blue bonnets and blue jackets over floral print frocks. Their hats were of matching blus. In the afâ€" terncon when they were headed for Hughes Camp at Trout Lake, thsy chose black and white skirts, topped by white twin sweaters. They have two sisters and two brothers, all older than themselves. Bold Aggressive Policy to Develop Civil Flying Deâ€" manded at Ottawa. alacte ate ote ate ate atea ie ate oie ce ale ahe ote on en a ts on n ons a s n es ie n en ons e on 6/ Canada had already mad in aviation but it | Timmins HILLâ€"CLARKâ€"FRANCIS Ltd. . .. ..with a reputation HIGH QUALITY THOUGHTFUL ~A4RE AND DIGNITY CHARACTERIZE OUK SER ZICE 8. 1. W A 1 EB Funeral Director TELEPHONE 509 81 THIRD AVENUE General Contractors h nhbt L 9L ind TA id â€" route between Great Britain and the Crient, 3,000 milss shorter than by way of the United States. If the Canadian route were not opened soon Canada would be in the unpleasant position of holding up a vast network of Empirc In an edi Renfreow Me papet that Hydr overdatr tent." In Favour of Taxing the Publicâ€"owned Corporations Th 1¢ 1} W C inad Id, ‘‘your ac iry the ban} M( Well! Cameron, Pointon and Mlezritt M w tha V Work on this property is proâ€" gressing quickly and satisfacâ€" rorily. Important developments are now taking place. 44 Adelaide St. W. Telenhone WA 1¢ ‘sS ONE FOR TO ANSWER Hy Write for latest it miIintt in 11 Memb oronto Stc River Gold LOW PRICE leph Phone 126 THE BANKERS BY THEMSELVES PMA Eim} QArguUIin rtax the Ottaw xchange Toronto Canad 1 â€"Silverman. ne a favour, sse how we /2 company nzeance! J 11 s propo is disco: inded neyv nakin n HTL bank cash 000." iumphant he acesunt; You have that exâ€" 16 PnmMm Mercury nroposal cashier i.‘ C hu 1113 {1i1 )plH 1t 11

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