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Buy and Use Christmas Seals and Aid Good Cause Last week The Advance published ,the' first of the list of swoascribers this sea â€" son to â€"the Christmas Seal campaign. This campaign is in charge of the Porâ€" cupine Christmas Seal Commttee,l sponsored by the Lions Club and the' Canadian Tuberculosis Association. 'I‘he| purpose is to raise the funds necessary‘ to carry on the fight in the town and district against the dread disease, tubâ€" erculosis. In the past few years much has been done by clinics, examinations,| tests and treatments to reduce the number of tuberculosis cases in the Porcupine and to assist in the treatâ€"| ment and cure of the cases disscovered | or brouzht to attention. A great part ol this work has been centred around the sshocks and with the children of‘ the community. Dozstors and oljhers! anre agreed that the work is provingt JMH He quoted figures to show that the direct cost of education in the average community in Ontario was about oneâ€" quarter of that spent on liquor and toâ€" bazrco. In one Northern Ontario town in 1936 out of every dollar earned 9¢ was spent in liquor and 2¢ on educaâ€" tion. He also quoted figures to the effect that less than 1% of the cost o1 raising a child to maturity is due to education. Member Will Speak at Commencement Porcupine Christmas Seal Committee! the sale of Christmas seals was sucâ€" is securing fund. The method used is| cessfully carried out in this camp. It to send out letters explaining the situaâ€" is hoped and expected to make the tion to as many names as SOSS!N\?. Withf Campajgn this season even more sucâ€" the leiter goes a package o. Cnristmas These Christmas seals are pleasâ€"| seals. ing in design and attractive in colourâ€" ing. They may be attached to letters, parcels, cheques, and other material. They are deccrative and give a Christâ€" cessful. This can be done, however, only by the general coâ€"cperation of all. If each and every man and woman inâ€" terestedâ€"and this is a matter in which al} should be interestedâ€"will send in a dollarâ€"or as much more as they mas touch. Ssme merchants are using can affordâ€"the present Christmas Seal them as decorative material on letters campaign will "go over with a bang" and bills Others place them on all| and as a consequence there will be anâ€" cheques issued. The use of the Christâ€"| other forward step made in the battle mas seals serves a double purpossâ€"they | against tuberculosis Do it now! You are decorative and they also give furâ€"| will have the happier Christmas for ther suggesiion of publicity to the| doing your part in this matter. Lists fight being waged against tuberculosls.‘ of subscribers will be published cach Each person receiving a package Of , week in the colymns of The Advance. Joseph A. Bradette, M.P. for Cochâ€" rane, will be the special speaker. to be heard at the commencement exercises of South Porcupine and Schumacher High Sschools on December 16 and 17 respectively. it is announced by Prinâ€" cipal W. S. Blake toâ€"day. The whist drive to be given by the Timmins Citizens‘ Band in the Holâ€" linger hall next Friday, Dec. 10th, has added a special prize to the list of six already announced and these prizes can be seen in the window of Sullivan Newton‘s, Pine street. Cards will begin at 8 p.m. WE The chief item of interest was the| address of Mr. R. Ship., the delegate who was sent to the executive meeting in Toronto three weeks ago, and which | commanded the undivided attention of | the group for almost two nours. 3 A good deal of time was devoted to the question of teachers‘ saiaries, for which the delegate had statiscics showâ€" ! ing that the teaching profession is the j lowest paid of any of the professions. | The Men Teachers‘ Federation in , the Iroquois Falls district, composed | of members from Iroquois Falls, Anâ€"| sonville, Matheson, Monteith and disâ€" trict turned out 100% on Saturday | morring to greet the president and secretary of the Porcupine branch of the Federation. The meeting was also attended by several women teachers of the section. | oo ce Joseph Bradette, M.P., to Address Student\ at Schu- macher and South Porceuâ€" pine. Cost of Education and of Liquor Contrasted Striking Figures for the North Given Men Teachers‘ Federâ€" ation of Iroquois Falls District. Address by R. Ship Deals with Teachers‘ Salaries. E. Transom Speaks on New Course of Study. Another Specital Prize for Band Whist Drive Every Package of Christmas Seals Bought Helps in the Battle in the Porcupine District Against Tuberculosis. Every Seal Used on Letter, Parcel, Cheques, or Otherâ€" wise Helps Give Publicity to Good Work. send oul letters expia n to as many names e leiter goes a packa; @als. These Chrisimas in design and attra g. They may be atta reels, cheques, and are deccrative an as touch. Ssme merc The Pioneer Paper o0 f the Porcupine. Established 1912. (Continued on Page Eight) nmunity. reed that orth while s t this sof _ Christm fund. * it letters 6 k to d fTorts : conquered. ‘ontinuantt A VC meln and ind treat caso: > Deen s0o SsuU revention. work thit t is proving ‘omplishing in the disâ€" nay vet be is due to| T. N. 0. Officer Here for | â€"Last Year and Half Notiâ€" S [ fied of Move ha@at the nmittee used is e situaâ€" le., With lir " Transfer Constable Bruce to Englehart i Constable Bruce was a member of |North Bay city police for five years and Ifor a short pericod was on the Provinâ€" clal forcse before coming to Timmins in the servitce of the T. N. O. He expzsets to leave for his new headquarâ€" tors sometime this week. 4 ceived a package of the sea. good idea to serd the dollat to the committee including gdollar or two for a furlher the seals. Last year the cam the sale of Christmas seals cessfully carried out in this . is hoped and expected to 1 campaign this season even n cessful. This can be done, only by the general coâ€"cperati If each and every man and w who have recei but wish more further supply ing to any Cf the be found that if 1 used, it is an eas several packages o Christmas time. ‘I the seals will do i the battle in this tuberculosis, while : will add to the worthy cause need these Chri:tmas seals is asked to remit a dollar or more. Anycone who has been missed in the sending out of the letters may secure the seals from any member of the committee. ‘The comâ€" mitteés includes:â€"F. H. V. Ball, preâ€" sident; Dr. N. H. Russell, treasurer; Mrs. Wm. Wren, secretary; Mrs. C. Abrams; Mrs. S. C. Platus; Miss E. Cathers; Miss F. Farr, nurse, Timmins; Miss L. Wing, nurse, Schumacher; Miss G. Fowler, nurse, South Porcupine. Any who have received one package of seals Anncuncement is made of a benefit, card pairiy to be held in the Legy.on | hall toâ€"morrow (Tuesday) from 2 to 4/ p.m. There are good prizes offered for the event. The cause for which the event is held is a very worthy one and the event itself is sure to prove most‘ enjoyable. All are welcome to at,tencl‘. and all who attend will be very glad | Stop Paper Sale by Boys in Hotel Bars Local police have received several complaints regarding young boy.s selling newspapers in hotel beverage rooms. Chief Gagnon is issuing a warning to all hotel proprietors and bartenders that paper boys must not be allowed in or around beverage rooms on any conâ€" sideration. Any further infractions of regulations in this regard will be dealt with in politce court. J. G. Bruce, stationed here for the last yvear and a half as a constable in the employ of the T. N. O. Railway, has received rotice of his transfer to Englehart. Up to the present time it is undersiocd that his position will not be filled, leaving two constables here ins:ead of three. Constable Bruce was a member of BENEFIT CARD PARTY IN LEGION HALL ON TUESDA Y Police Force to Take Action Against Hotelkeepers if Practice Persists. hew took in the event publicity ix, UOnt., UCUnada d THURSDAY Asked regarding a Gdespalth Iirom Midland to the effect that there is lots of work in the North, Mr. Murphy felt that the dissemination of such stories will likely result in an influx of men as the men were leaving we saw | they had their breakfast and din something the city of Windsor di The men were on the train nearly twentyâ€"four hours without a of food until they got here," he closed. Before they left imen pressed their sincere thanks for treatment they had been azzsorded Employment Supervisor Denies Men Turned Away J. Murphy, in Charge of Local Bureau, Deprecates Imâ€" plication that Nine Jobless Men from Windsor Were Treated Unfairly. Given Food, Clothing, Shelter and Placed in Jobs, he Ex plaums. TIMMINS, ONTARIO, MONDAY, DECEMBER 6TH, 1937 ds 91 for whom no jobs will be available. The ‘ story in question said that 500 miners | were needed in Kirkland Lake and that ~Hollingor ~»â€"mine were ~$#ekingâ€"seventy â€" l five miners to go to work at cnce. ; "I don‘t know about Kirkland Lake ) but we have received no word from Holâ€" i inger seteking men. The mine has a l long waiting list of men who have apâ€" plied for work and they wouid hnave no ‘ trouble in getting all the help they reâ€" |quire on short notice," said Mr. Murphy. | + ‘If the impression isâ€"to ‘be .left that } there are all kinds of jobs in the North it will soon become a serious ? problem to know what to do with these men who will flock in." he concluded. The new time table on the T. N. O. as announced last week in The Adâ€" vance pleased all, except in regard to the fact that passengers from Timmins could not make conmnnection from Train 46 at Porquis Junction for Cochrane. This has been remedied now, and until further notice the train for Cochrane will wait at Porquis Junction for No. 46 from Timmins. This makes the new winter service just about right. "If the impression is tC there are all kinds of job Ccountry, iLb will soon ‘bec To Enforce Rules of Winter Parking No. 46 to Make Connection Passengers from Timmins Can Make Direct Connecâ€" tion to Cochrane Until Further Notice. Chief Gagnon points out that cars left on the street all winter constitute a serious safety hazard to children playing along the roadway. He asks that all cars so located at the present time be removed elsewhere before a heavy snowstorm. Warning is also given that motorists should not drive more than 15 miles an hour in town in view of slippery road conditions. hiref: of «Police. Warng Against Leaving Cars on Street All Winter. it pine Mobpante ap ViI CcoinpeLle tOwir 101 partime Tival of winter, Chief of m is again making his 1 to citizens to refrain their cars parked on the so parked made it difâ€" nmnow plow io clear streets car ownsrs are asked to ailsa that two years ago rtment almost went inâ€" : busingss. Many cars beins used were left e street., frozen in and tely hidden by snow. e towed to police headâ€" ie owners were asked to ng charges. A special matines performance of the skating carnival to be held here Thursday night under auspices of the Kiwanis Club will be presented at Timâ€" mins arena Thursday afternoon comâ€" mencing at four o‘clock. The admission will be 25 cents and only children will be admitted. This matinee will afford the kiddies an opportunity to see the programme., which otherwise would be denied them. Timmins fire department had a quiet weekâ€"end and only answered one call to a house at 15 James street where a smoking furnace gave cause for an alarm. Sinte last Thursday the briâ€" gade have made a total of four runs, three of them being chimney fires which did no damage. Special Carnival~ Matinee Thursday Fire Department Have Quiet Time Kiddies to Enjoy Afternoon Performance of Kiwanis Club Carnival. Miniature Turkey Stag on December 13 Timmins for many years past. Those who have received invitations from the Moose to attend the Miniature Turkey Stag on Monday evening next, Dec. 13th, will have their®*previous disapâ€" pointment completely removed. The Miniature Turkey Stag, as its name imâ€" plies, is only the old reliabie and enjâ€" able turkey stag on a smaller scale, and smaller only in regard to the numâ€" ber that may attend, rather than in the programme or interest. The proâ€" gramme of the Miniature Turkey Stag is patterned after the oldâ€"time Charity Turkey Stag that made Timmins famâ€" ous. The Miniature Turkey Stag is to| be held in the Harmony hall, Fourt«h! avenue, on Monday evening, Dec. 13th, commencing at 8 o‘clock. There will | be boxing bouts, Cornish wrestling, the‘ dear old game of "Gimme" and a proâ€" gramime of songs and other music and noveltiesâ€"all Turkey Stag style. The boxing bouts are to include battles beâ€" tween Wadsworth and Neable, Bailey and Dubeau, Sucianre and Major, Noseworthy and Narduzzi, and Therâ€" lault and Perron. In the Cornish wrestling it will ‘be Benny vs Tallum. In the gallant old game of "Gimme", with its sweet memories clustered round the thoughts of former Turkey Stags. there will be a turkey for every turn was very generai dIisfa ment some weeks ago when it w nounced that owing to inabil secure a large enous the Timmins lodge of Moose had been this year at least Tu key Stag that h: Event of Interest Under Auspices of Moose Next Monday. eKs ago when it was anâ€" owing to inability to enough hall for the event of the Loyal Order _forced to drop for the annualk Charity as been so outstandâ€" his time of yvear in disappoln * Of year In past. Those Dec. 19thâ€"Rev. H. Slade mins Baptist Church. Dec. 26thâ€"Rev. Mr. Mi naught. The services wi‘ll be held ship hall, Porcupine, an mence at 2.30 p.m. Kiwanis Carnival Will be Outstanding Event held at Porcupine (Golden City) du ing December with the clergymen nan ed as in charge of the respective vices:â€" Dec. 12thâ€"Rev. Archdeacon Wos all of St. Paul‘s Anglican Church, Sou Forcupine. Very Cold and Stormy Weather The Schumacher public school conâ€" cert each December is looked upon as one of the good events of the year. This year the promises are that it will be bigger and better than ever. The event is ito be held in the Croatian hall Schumacher, on Tuesday, Dec. 14, and Wednesday, Dec. 15, the event beâ€" ing held on two separate evenings. so as to allow all the opportunity of enâ€" No Slot Machines Under License in Timmins Now joying the concert. The pJ prepared for this year is one be sure to please all attendin sUNDAY SERVICES DURING DECEMBER AT GOLDEN CITY With the announcement by the weatherman this morning ‘that the weather for the next two or three days will. be, "very cold and stormy," it would appear that winter is definitely on the doorstep. While durirg the past week the merâ€" cury dipped to four below zero, the weather for the most part was unseaâ€" sonably warm. On Friday a light rain totalling .01 inches fell while up to eight o‘clock this morning three inches of snow had fallen. The following were the maximum and minimum temperatures since last Wedâ€" nesday:â€"Thursday, 29 4 below; Friday, 33 and 2 below; Saturday, 34 ard 31; Sunday, 24 and 15; last night, 8, this morning at eight o‘clock 10. * * 4 | Schumacher Public School | Annual Concert, Dec. 14â€"15 A galaxy Of VCanadlan cnhamponshilp stars from the Toronto Granite Club skaters will be in the spotlight for the occasion. Backed by an international reputation for brillance, they have few if any equals on this or any other continent. The programme which apâ€" Galaxy of Stars From Toronto Granite Club, Including Several Canadian Champions, Will Be Seen in Artistic Extravaganza at Timmins Arena Thursday Night if Weather Favourable With a caparity aud teed, tickets for the sk under the auspices of the Club at Timmins arena night are now at a prem seat tickets were entirely last week and lesser pri sellinge fast. Lospite the fact that almost every reserved seat ticket is sold, the commitâ€" tee in charge of the carnival point out that over half the seating capacity of the rink will be rush seats, which will the rink will be rush seats, which wi go on sale at the rink Thursday ever ing, There will be plenty of room f( everyone wishing to get in they advis Reserved seat ticket holders will us the followinzg entrances:â€"tickets 0 north side, use north door near Balsa: street; tickets on south side, use sout door rear balsam; tickets in west en use Birch street entrance; Rush seat lLse main entrance, Balsam street. Undcubtedly this affair will now bs come an annual event smong t varIous aclivilles s Kiwanis. An immed made by the people c as the carnival was success is already a shouid imild wealtner in! be impossible to get ice would of necessity have forward. However the clu ty good terms with the and it is hoped that h them down this time. Weatherman Predicts Deâ€" cided Drop in Temperaâ€" ture in Next Three Days. Byâ€"law Only Covers Push Ball Type of Machine Not Conâ€" sidered as Gambling Devices. Recent Court Decisions Consequently do Not Affect Licenses in Timmins MONDA Y Purther Sund Only on t caparcity audience s, Ont.., Cana i THURSDA Y disquie:in 2s spodI mmecdia services are â€"to D [Golden City) du: e skating carnivail) sequenct f the local Klwam.a, without rena on Thursday premium. Reserved 1. Ove irely taken up early 2, PriC * priced ducats are| son, Do ervene | and the day, Dec. 14, he event beâ€" evenings. so unity of enâ€" Will no 1i t 11 ~ ~ Stores »TOoatlan Nights [Â¥ he Tim of CoIr J even om fo AY wi _ Open ;and so were beyond the power of muniâ€" _ ‘cipalities to license. The other decision | only went as far as saying that a proâ€" ‘ ® or excessive license fee could [not be imposed. According to the authâ€" loritics here Timmins is not affected ‘" by either of these court decisions. The 18 / license fee of $125 for each machine is YS® ‘not excessive or prohibitive. On the * other hand, Chief Gagnon points out Y / that there are no slot machines here in Etown and he does not want any. The "â€" ‘local byâ€"law licenses only "pushâ€"baill" € ; machines, as they are called. They are *~ considered as a game of skill, rather in than of luck like the slot machines. and vo they are not supposed to be played for °S \money. There are 18 or 19 of these | machines in town under license, and there have been no complaints about them. These machines are owned by | three diffrent owners, Bruno Carnovale, ' Louis Slobasky and Milton Henry. Boys ‘ are not allowed to play them, and there is fairly constant check kept on them | to avoid the growth of abuses. Slot g machines are not given licenses in town 3 and there is little chance that they will ] be allowed here, recent court decisions \â€" | adding to the desire to avoid them in s Ttown. ,l‘ id ; Ee YÂ¥3 34 LG, the licensing of machines of the type known at slot matchines. One of the decisions said that municipalities could ncot license slot machines as these deâ€" vices came within the scope of the vices came within the scope of the Criminal Code as gambling equpiment 1. Qverture. 2. Pride of tht son, Dorothy Ca and Hazel Caley 3. Spanish Da (Gold Medalist). 4. Trioâ€"Margo Marion Lumbers. There has been much interest locally in recent court decisions in reference to Some Stores Open Now in Evening for Convenience of Christmas Shoppers. niglhits during f cember, some of idea of keeping of pliomn Oi 1936, 1937 7. Russ] CrIAays ICCl Audry Mille: 10. Interm 1938 riat 11 Oe j1ambers. 16. Waltz 18 Christmas P Wi C@I Ma tm € pay wil and Hazel Cale now Ballet. para Wilsor 1€ Au w contain , lavishly 1niot T‘he Programmst remain open evenin Hayz 1 Section 8 Pages hoppet the Navy Caley, E. caln 1A Y Â¥A 1 A{ inmadilan â€" Champlon ian Champion 1937. Miller and Ronnice A€ O Mari convenience is likely that most of the O‘Meara l1a m pmon (dGazzling hat are ()1 1 um Wilson id Meâ€" aimplion Miller, o Cor â€" Meara, estone. Chamâ€" Dairs. Miller until Mcâ€"~ rolid HOon ind