~ Why could the town not screen its ’ own mum than buy Mascloli's ex- Wye gravel? the mayor asked. The , town had a semen. Gravel should be 3 Mt from the town’s pit and ‘ : yor Finally Agrees, to $ign Cheque for Gravel Mono-mono: investigation The W or the Press told him that em'ymomberottneoouncnhadbem masked and felt (nun-ably to- momma The Implication that he told the Press want!†that he was in {flour 9! the sdmthanent was emphatically de- nkdhyOoundnorLaporte. Them uddhotne'notmngottt.At'thnt Whemmtmtown. Councillor WMWMMdMam‘ mmdnotmmunberbdncoppmoobod wnnndvmhingnun. ammonium-Des- mmmmmmm mmthmeymmtm. :unmumcnuppmmamoum M Md be no Minimum. “WW 11mm ‘mm to put :21 Wt in __ awn-ammu- meeting of council, it was decided to hold the question over until a meeting when all of the members were present. Yesterday it was discussed at length and finally. Councillor Importe. chair- men of the Finance Committee, was in- structed to investigate. Councillor uporte brought the matter up yesterday and repeated the infor- mation he had on the alibjeot. He knew of no authorisation for the advertise- ment, he said. Consequently, when it appeared before him he refused to ap- pmove of it until the other members of council tamed a special resolution euth- or-lxlm pennant. He remembered a Press men coming to him said Councillor uporte. with the mastion a the. advertisement. At thattimeheaaidthathe did not favour ï¬mnmdlsplay. Hemishthave lawmedaqmterotapageim-m Inany eventhcmdnotseehowthe Pressmmd wet authority toprint the advertisement. At the time its repre- aontaflve made his appearance there mno umewunamgeungotthe council for authorization before Coron- The question of a In for $75 for a mu page Town of Wm Oommtion advertisement in the Timinins Daily Press. which was gone into“ so exten- sinly at the last meeting of council was one o! the principal topics of dis- malon at yesterday’ 3 meeting. w?" it was ï¬nally decided that. the town did not have a pit but did have :the am of Damon’a Councillor MoDemSott , that the Wm of equip- mtwmeenmdcrmhmvelqud Whetheccatawaya‘bovethatot buy- W with town equipment. Oo'mdllor Cousins: “Have we got a Magellan on the quality of (the gravel Men rm Dalton‘s pit, of which the townhas the use, and that bought from Leo Mascloll. Councillor ‘Couslns .belleved that Masalofl’s once was all right. He cl'nrged twelve and a half cents for pit mm gravel; thirty carts for screened gravel and «or washed gravel, pne Again Points Out That Coro. ation Advertising Was Not Authorized. Objects to‘ éiscrimination or Unauthor- ized Payments. Heated Diéeussion in Council Yesterday me! at thirty cents a yard. The flown had been buying it for twelve and aha“: The mayor pm’oesUed at the mittee which included the clerk and the toWn engineer. presented the ac- mum to the mayor mm we oonmist- {00’s recommendation for payment. Mayor Bartleman finally, agreed at a mama; meeting of the council yesberday to ï¬sh a cheque in payment of an account from Leo Masclou mt gmvel sold the town. He mfueedï¬o do so at the last. meeting of command had a medal committee appointed‘to look in- totbenubter. His was'the only dds- oentinx voice yesterday when «the mat- cer was again brought. up. Councillor W,amemberot the spectalcom- Council Decides That Price Was Fair and Quality of yo1.xx1L N159 ' ‘Gr’avel the Best; Citizen Asks Damages for Backing of Sewer. Citizen? League Wants Enquiry. Further Zghgatiéï¬Ã© Ksked. Whoa 191-2; " for mflmwmrmmatdehto’clock .“-â€"-m Monday Coldest July Day u was. ï¬re and; was not at all serious. Fire- men have been having a. respite in the matter of ï¬ne calls lately. There was one ï¬re from a. week ago today until My and none in the brevious four Jam Weather Will be Fine Over Week-end Says Weather- man'. Expects Showeis and iCloudy Weathei To- day There have been no ï¬res in 'I‘mumns since Monday morning at. nine o'clock when therewasacall forachimney The Mayor asked what paper got the notices regarding the paving by-laws. It was left to the Clerk to decide, rep1ied Councillor Laporte. He was said the Mayor, informed that one paper was 1'61used that advertising. He was in- formed that an advertising man apw preached the Clerk and was told that the town was advertising in one paper and only one paper. ‘_'Your information is wrong. That is not true,†said the Clerk. ~ (Continued on Page Four) N9 Fires in Timimins Since Last Monday as well, or better than in the average recent year. ,It is also pleasmg .to see the Mt. few months. A rough sum “would suggest that. about 75 per cent. of the ï¬rst immanent, has been paid The second installment of taxes will «be due on September 1. Tax-payers failing- to pay .the second installment. on or before that date will be charged the extra four per cent. penalty. The 'total levy this year is $573,614. This mum make the ï¬rst instalmmt, $280,807. With $220,183 paid, and some of this including second instalment, it means that there is $70,000 or $75,000 at .bhe first 'msmlmenb \sbill unpaid However mines appear to be coming in InIormation received today from the town office set total tax collections up to June 30, at $305,730. That amour); was made up of $220,183 actual 1937 taxes which were paid- and arrears from former years of $85,547. The ï¬rst: (installment. of taxes .was due to June 4. After that date tax- payers} were required to pay an addi- tional penalty of four per cent. A :pen- alty of one half od' one per cent. per month is required by law on the pay- ment of arrears of taxw from former Total of $305,730 Made up of Actual Taxes of $220,183 and Arrears of $85,547. First Instalment was due on June 4. Second Due on Septemfber 1. to June 30. $305, 730 Taxes Paid Wx‘waschecoldestdayofthe Fu-rther decorations will be added to the stands for the dance and car draw- mg tonight. The locale of the Karnival is on Cedar street between Third and Fourth Avenues. An alea, had been roped off for dancing. Wheels 'of fortune. bingo and many other games attracted the large crowd who seemed glad to spend money. Pos- sibly the loss from the pocketbook was more than compensated for by the thought of the many little children who will beneï¬t. Workmen were buy at four o’clock yesterday morning erecting stands and getting things in readiness for the evening By late afternoon everything was temporarily decorated f or the evening, that the uncertainty of the weather made those in charge delib- erate over the advisability of having the street dance and drawing for the car. It. was decided to have both of those events to-mght The dance will begin early and later in the evening the auto- mobile wlll be awarded to the lucky winner. gave a concert early in the eVening and from then the musical part Of the pro- gramme was provided by a phonagraph and an electric amplifying system. Kiwanis Karnival to be Continued This Evening. It was decided to-day, when the wea- ther looked uncertain, to make the Kiwanis Karnival last over two eveniâ€" ings instead of 'one as originally planned. Consequently the drawing for the car, and the street dance will be held lac-night. A large crowd attended the. Kamival last night and played the many and varied games provided for its amuse- Event Handicapped by the Weather Yesterday, but a Good ' Crowd Out Last’Night and Everybody Had a Big Time. Bigger Crowd To-night When Car and Other Prizes to be Awarded. Part of an oldâ€"time tournament staged on the occasion of the Trlomphe de St. Cyr, a ceremony held in honour of successful ï¬rst-year cadets. , mmmammaa- 'Ikimmhmmservedandmecon- .sx'eeaticnhem human-We dmeeï¬ngï¬ev andMatho the Legion hall at 11 o’clock in .the morning. accommodation will only be provided- for those whose names (are already in the hands of the secretary. .The next, meeting of the ladies’ Auxiliary will be a. special general meeting, on Monday. August. 16th, at dance†WW will be held- On Monday evening, August 23rd. It was deemed that there was to be no delegate from here to ’the Ontario Provincial Convention for the ladies’ Auxiliary which is being held at Wel- land on October 5th, 6th. Nah and 8th. There will be a rally held in the H01- linger hall on Tuesday evening August 24th, at. 7 p.m. for all the Auxiliaries in Zone 10, win-eh includes all the Auxiliaries north of North Bay. Mrs. M. Richardson, the zone “representative at the present time, having stated her intention to resign, the following were nominated as possible zone representa- tive to «take her place, voting to take place at the rally in the Hollinger hall: Mrs. W. D. Forrester, Mrs. E. Finchen, and Mrs. L. Hemming. « The annual picnic; for the mothers and children of the Ladies’ Auxiliary Will take place on Wednesday, August 4th, at Golden City. Buses will leave night, arrangements ~uir’afe complétiéd‘fé} the catering for the men’s convention Annual Picnic, Aug. 4 of Ladies’ Auxiliary Nominations as Representa- tive for Zone 10. Next Meeting, Aug. 16th .. At'_'bh1 The Boys’ Band was organized about. a year or so ago and since then has made remarkable progress. The people of Hailéyzbury were delighted with the good music provided yesterday by the Boys’ Band and also with the attractive ap- pearance of the lads in their swank-y new uniforms. 'Ilhe band was under the leadership of Bandmaster F. J. The death occurred in the St. Mary’s hospital this mornine :of Ame-vb James Campbell. four months’ old son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Campbell, of Toke street. Arrangments for burial have mt yet been made. The boys left yesterday morning by one bus and two cars, and returned this morning. An accident to one of the cars in the form a flat the delayed the return trip for some of boys. There were about 25 boys in band. The Rotary Club event. was a good success. though rain interfered a. lit- tle with the afternoon events. Death of InfantSon of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Campbell The Lions Boys’ Band of 'I‘immins left yesterday moming for Haileybury to ï¬ll an engagement. with the Rotary Club of 'th‘aitr‘ town. The Haileybury Rotary Club was putting on a day of water sports and needed good music to add the ï¬nal touch to "the event, and so engaged the Lions Boys’ Club to ï¬ll the [bill The engagement is a compli- ment. to the Boys’ Band and shows that their reputation as an able and ahtnao- tive band organization is travelling. tary Club Water SpOrtS Day. Archie Villeneuve, of Timmins, was arrested in Kirkland Lake yesterday as he got off a train. He will :be brought back here to face a. charge of theft. Villeneuve is alleged to have stolen $30 from ,a. 11mins lady who befriended him. Police here 5th word to Kirk- land Lake to have him apprehended. Arrested on Theft Charge at Kirkland Is Alleged to Have Stolen $30 from 'I‘immins Lady who Be‘friended Him. Will Ap- pear ‘in Court Here. . who has been MW at the Man W11“ guard fol- .owing the resignation 01M: J._R.1 itwmudmkenmuymtorm President Langdon of Local Board of Trade Replies to Thoughth Enquiry from President of Ontario Assim- iated Board of Trade. Little Progress Seems to be Made on North Roads. A kindly enquiry this week from Rus- North to have a decent highway. With ml T. Kelly, president of the Ontario the situation placed fully before the Associated Boards of Trade, as to the Ontario Associated Boards of Trade. condition of the roads of the North, ibishopedtohavemeroadoonm amdasktnglttheservicesoftheOn- W861!!! Monday, August 2nd is civic holiday in Timmins. having been duly pmclaim- ed as such. It is also civic holiday in Tisdale and in most of the other muni- cipalities in the North. In fact the ï¬rst Monday in August is being very gener- ally observed as civic holiday through- out Ontau'io. It bids fair to became a. general provincial holiday. On Monday stores will be closed and the day generally observed as a holiday. The chief feature of the day for this district is the big ï¬eld day at McIntyre Park. There is also donkey baseball- in Timmjns that evening under the aus- Asking Greater Speed in Fixing North’s Roads wmhemmmr Bâ€??? Joslm, who has resigned} from the force .to return to the Great Lakes 35 a; ‘smp's captain. Constable T. W. Griffin, who has been attached temporarily to Terna- gami during the oonvalwoence of Don‘- sbable Bert Brancy, returns taommupw to headquarters, constable Bram-y hw- ing recovered from leg injury he sus- otained some weeks ago and being due to return to duty tomorrow. woes of the Legion. ing several posts in this inspectorate are announced at provincial police dds- ‘tnlct headquamt-ers 'here, effective at once. Constable Henri J. Morel, one of! the recent additions to the force and whose home is in Hearst, has been asp- pointed to duty at North Bay D060. and Constable M. W. Hancock. Cochrane man also a recent recruit, goes to Tim.- mins post. The letter replaces Qo’n- stable George White, who has beeh transferred it'e Methesen. Where be has -'t9keq' up aresmenoé Mm M‘s; mg}: % _- Z W’é‘iéï¬Ã©' an.“ ~â€" m *‘i‘aï¬â€˜ré L“ . Civic Holiday Monday First Monday in August to be Generally Observed in North. The automobile, driven by Lampile, was crossing the railroad tracks when it was struck by an eastbound Canadian Paciï¬c train from Sault Ste. Marie. Haileybury, J-uly 29â€"(Sopecia1 to The Advance)-â€"-â€"A number of changes affect- Temporary Quarters for - f the MuniCiPal ‘Oflices Five persons were killed in a grade crossing accident which occurred at Sudbury yesterday. Dead are John Lampia. 54. his wife. Lempi, and their seven-yeam-old daughter. Taimi, John Tuoni, 48, and his son, Olavi aged ï¬ve. Changes Here 111 the Provincial Force Automobile Crossing Tracks Struck by Eastbound C. P. Cons‘cable'~ Hancock Here. Constable Geo. White to Matheson. Clerk, Assessor, Tax Collector, Relief Oï¬cer, Etc}, in Build- ing Across from Hospital. Police Ofï¬ce and Cells at Fire Hall. Temporary Vault Being Built. F Ive Killed at Sudbury Crossing I u Thu-Ian. Out. (but. HONDA! ad THURSDAY Account of Ciï¬b HolidayNo Paper Miinday,‘ Aug. 2 we “wee mkeplaoeonFridayaMlpmm-Jromvthe residence, and interment will“ be m the night about eleven o’clock when. «a! piece of rock 'was thrown against it. Ayoung msaidtomebeenthe shone-thrower was owned and brought. to the police station where he was charged with the Milan damage of property. The reason for his action is not yet known. He will appear in police count before Magistrate†Atkinson on Royal Fuller, of 89 Main avenue, pass- ed away at the St. mm hospital on Wednesday, July 23th. The deceased It ï¬g not deï¬nitely decided yet when th 033.093 Will be moved“? their Lem-i 4 . poraryQMers. Rmdybéat thawed: end or on Tuesday next,but1% in. ex- ‘ ~W®Wm wweek The ï¬re. chief’s house 18 to be tumed arbimd and changed ln locwtlt’m to face on Cedar street and will be located alongside the Mines male oflloe. Rock Thrown, Breaks Hotel Window Here offices will be in the building formerly occupied by the clinic and the ohm- ticler. The whole building will be used for town purposes and will give ample mom for all but the police depamtment. The police departmm will be given temporary quarters in the, fire hall. The cells will be on the ground floor of the ï¬re hall, while the police offices will be upstairs at the ï¬re hall at the rear. an outside flight of stairs, having been erected to give the necessary entrance to the temporamy oifices. Excavating and clearing work at the back of the present municipal buildings has been going on for some, days. The tool house noa't-h'of the fire hall has been removed and workmen have been busy for the past week excavating and blasting out the foundation of the old reservoir and standpipe that was a outstanding feature of the municipal property until 1926 . - l Young Mari Arrested 011 Charge of Wiqul Damage. Death of Mrs. R. Fuller at Hospltal Yesterday _Mr§.iEcAina Mary Mar, wife of Mr. The secret. however, is that the small new cement 'block building 1's a tem- porary vault for protection from ï¬re of the bOOks and papers of the town during the time when the town ofï¬ces are in temporary quarters while the old town hall is being wrecked and taken away and the new town hall erected. During People passing the corner of Pine street and Fifth avenue have wondered what was the. purpose .of the small cement block building being erected right in front of the building across from the hospitalâ€"Where the children's clinic and the Chanticleer restaurant have had quarters :l'or some years past. The guesses ranged from a new porch to another addition. Many said “It can‘t be a garage. It’s too small !†An expensive plate glass window in PRICE THREE: cm in of 18 Pages of the municipal