Last Ma which Pres imemotrable age of 7.19 with stock. ficwn from of the year per pound. per cent. in 113,85745 ton: In the «; at an aver Louls, w Present 2.30 cgn up to â€" low of 1 at the hb per Ancth ditions nation‘s shows a month . than 447. the sam Copper 15.775 cer gcod dem conts 2 p dror of | How far commodity pri cede before the resultant c be classified as a "depre: not know, but taking bast criterion it looks as if the level in the United States ably close to the line. (Jz}nada at Present is Doing Very Well declin of the galt gethe the s Bours, Aet feet on t] throwing | of newâ€"f2a like her in gC always hc least we a sonably b: fortuitous Irrespective of Talk About Recession and Depression. CelvÂ¥e TCl welcome, paean 0| brokerasgy United sums fo: public ut $600 mil out; inve dividend: Also to Various Other Points in Southwestern Ontario, Buffalo a n d Detroit. GoOING Thurs., Jan. 6th, 1938 For full information as to raies, train service, limits, etc. Apply to Ticket Agents T. N. 0. Rly., and Nipissing Central KRaillway. Whiilt affectec E8810 Add the At th Canadian Pacific Canadian Pacific BARGAIN COACH FARES Schumacher Phone 725 Lumber, Cement, Building Materials, Coa) and Coke, Mine and Mill Supplies Western Canada Coal N1 42 984 11.221 John W. Fogg Limited Order Your Coal Now from Fogg‘s dtH 8t Cks on rant n 189,776 ton Il Cil omm Globe and M commodity prices N1 Red Jacketâ€"Egg and Stoker Sizes Ned River Smokless â€" Newcastle 110 Ro 1e a k Welsh and American Anthracite Russian large household size diepression ‘ we x base metals as f the present pric VA m ugust t] at elt. old n Ma 11 rices must reâ€" condition may ession"" we do t whiile condi 137.204 he begei with sto C it [ ~Ccents, 18.183 t mont . loos CcB MHead Office and Yard Timmins Phone 117 N‘ Briquettes SUBI LOoC 11 11 r} NY 111 Hotel at Westree _ Destroved by Fire destroycd by fire | o‘clock Wedresday William Wheeler, on Friday, was C rebuilding. day, more and more the outstanding importance of her mining industry in withstanding the esonomic pressur? that has unavoidable repercussions on this side of the interraticnal line. There has an anchoar to windward, and we inczrrely hcope he will not fail to do everything humanly possible to encourâ€" age the spirit that drives men forth into the privations o the bush that mendaj>le optimism. So far as the United States is conâ€" cerned, our opinion is that these posâ€" sibilities should be qualified with a large and prominent "IF." Everything depends upon the future attitude of the Administration toward business, and we have as yet been unable to deâ€" tect any bending inclination in that direction, apart from an empty gesâ€" ture. The warning to Congress that it will be held responsible for deficits and the airy declaration that the press ‘s rcsponsible for creating a psychology of fear rather suggests to us that an alibi is being prepared in high place. As to Canada she is every day, more and more the outstanding importance of her mining industry in withstandinz the ezonomic pressur? tect any direction, The will be hel the airy c rcsponsible and. at home, brokers‘ loans in Toronto down to $28 million from high of $46 million this year. That is most comâ€" mendable optimism. So far as the United States is conâ€" cerned, our opinion is that these posâ€" sibilities should be qualified with a Maid is Seriously Burned When Can of Gasoline Explodes. can beside aCcCordIing O . burning gas all over Wheeler added. Miss Johnson, while dition. is expected to Westree is a jumping Oolf point 1or the Shiningtree mining area, 60 miles rorth of Sudbury on the Canadian National Railway. Mr. Wheeler had conducted the Wheeler House there for the past 15 years and is well known throughout the district. vale the other night we were amazed to see Sir Wilfred Laurier, white plume, red tie and all, seated at table at the Dewan banquet. We told our good friend. Alex MclLaren, of the Barrie Examiner, about it afterwards, and he said: ‘"That only means one thing. I need a hair cut." There‘s really a remarkable resemblance between the Barrice editor and the former Libera} chieftain. ind by the ho h ‘reaming an re she coul Mtr. Wheel 1lGIn{i Mr. W PV h com ilma from heac Alexo and Canmore 1 o1 1 C ployer. The fire started while s prcparing the evening meal i from the hotel some distance, ng and in a mass of flames beâ€" > could be overtaken. Vheeler rolled the girl in blanâ€" extinguish her blazing clothes the time he had completed this el. a wooden structure, was A [ flames and reduced to a pile s with all the contents. The r and contents were not insured. n‘t krow just how the fire ho priva s mss KroOWw JBUBSt NC he maid told me asolene in and stove. The c â€"a OL 1i\ Garscn Road, i ‘rns about the as fam o hotel at Westrse totaily fire betwe>n five and six ema @riolU Preé ciy wailtl unili sSprIin{ iditions will be mor; Whetier said las hnd evening visilor Branch Office Kirkland Lake Phone 393 und ecover Irom ne in Westree un Ironstone, 0 ing last week, or in Sudbury ring plans for id not yet the propct Dow:n ced to a plle ntents. . The re not insured. ho;v the fire ae she brought d sat it down can exploded. v. splattering ‘ clothes." Mr. Mr. and Mrs is recup:ratâ€" > hands, es razed hi i mald burned started 10us conâ€" from her aged than while of it 8 All VErY Weill to go in 10 leather curtains or quilted chi if you‘re a very upity designer ' ors making a reputation on al corative exclamation points think up. But if you happen lady creating a pleasant hom ‘in, you want more comfort ‘amazemen:, in your furnishin | serenity and fewer didoes. bow to Joseph Mullen, one of smartest designers of pleasant ro that we know. He doesn‘t depend capers to create a livabie interes place to be at home in. HE be; with the personality of the persor family whose room he is decorating develops a theme that he feels frame that individual or family r becomingly. Usually he depends the more enduringly beautiful style furniture â€" 18th century English the most part with an occasional cert of its twin sister Regencyâ€"ach ing freshness and distinction by colour combinations or tints. The Air of a Great Lady . We were especially pleased the 0o day to see what he did in the nom Mtrs. James Willmot Ingram, a 10 little white haired psrson who w sweeping satin hostess gowns with The hall of the walls and pale gri carried forward the a narrow paper bor molding and above dull gilt mirror arn gercy chairs suppliec The living room and an were carpeted in a soft grey (not taupe but much lig though still in the practicai 1 the walls were tinted in a grey, a perfect tint for sun White woodwork and white blinds established a rather cr Side curtains of yellow wet picture fr Fresnness and gistinetion are acmeved by new color combinations and tints and by smart use of accents rather than by anything spectacular in the furnitureâ€"A safe rule to follow if you want yvour basic furnishing to be a styvle that will not go out of fashion. air of a great lady. This home we pré ideas it ocffers to the ing decoration prob mula is simple in achieves an effect â€" ng (2CO mula is achieves charmn. TRANQUILITY AND CHARM PREDOMINATE IN THIS TRADITIONAL HOME That‘s The living room in the home of Mrs. James Willmo walls and light grey carp»t, chintzes in yellow, dul lavish use of greenery. ind fewer didoe why we make ; Joseph Mullen iduringly beautiful styles of â€" 18th century English for art with an occasional acâ€" win sister Regencyâ€"achieyâ€" ss and distinzction by new T‘hs Bedroon to go in for patlte quilted chintz wa y designer of inte: ation on all the d lems. For the the extreme of tranquillity and dining _ ft grey broad ich lighter rcticai range) d, in a.very for sunry r0o 1 white Vend easy chair in the :‘ luxurious by a ion. Dusty pink wÂ¥indow valance mA in the qome OIfI igram, a lovely son who wears cowns with the rooms n‘t depend on bie interesting in. begins the person of decorating and he feels will of oday for the f us in solvâ€" fOr aAaccent. mahnogzany for the deâ€" nt achieved bri A1l 16 DOaArC % OU weepit 11 THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TT MMINS, ONTARIGOG and set in corâ€" W 11 rili es of ind PLEASANT HoMES AnC forâ€" vet and 1€ ht 1€ tributec white accesso Train Travels Thousand Times Around the Earth Limited has beet Montreal, Toronto traversed more t distance around t! 3.000,000 passengers., General Car Aczcounta tional Rzailways. told a fie 1Q1011 ariety) by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin oss the top with a f ovely range of tone dioli (the peach tCc iety) splashed with s and very dark gre The wide window makes a pheasant trame . pickled pine finish,. Pedcestals holding ivy and ings give a livable air to the room. The sidc and the valance is in the figured chintz used in the room. ind ve â€"fabric and Carty repega atl At L.TR eq @DDroxima ANA glian 1A V xÂ¥ flov n al add 4 aip 1€ N1 J e :/ hat M lor thne km«enole desk in a _ mellow notes of book bindâ€" curtains are lemon yellow on the chairs elsewhere in flankin Ir ing the fireplaceâ€"the again in cushions for ofa and in seats for gladioli toue was reâ€" onias and fresh gladiâ€" ram always has about T IC 1900 tance | whi: wW. Stabl Th > â€"luck Iroquois Falls Lodge Holds Christmas Party spirit was prevy come in which made them fteo by W. Al lovelyvy wa uty bos l d dn is in in en ds ds dt» ds dn ds dn y is O d ie din e Pn e d es d c ds en dn ie ies dow dn ben en n n Song: old, we who re crowd. Marie Jago, youn2@: sc very graceful tap dance Recitations by Irving . Stevenson and Billy very gocd, and proved and amusing. family, ws applause. T wo boy al duet, w # . _*. * . *. * te Ne Je K Ne No o e Ne Y Sec Yoo n Ne Ni Te Ne T o. o. e Te u. ks w o _ e. _ _A coo .“.00 .n .“ .00 .00 .N .N .“ .00 .“ .0-0 4**, .00 .“ .“.00 2**, .“ .“.“ .00 ..0 .â€.“ r .00 ,0 .“ ....“'0.“..0:0‘:’0.“.“ N‘ .‘0 .00‘ singing * After a audience, bovs ant Election of Officers at Yachinists Local Union at Iroquois Falls. Ansonville Sunday School Concert. Other News of Ansonville and Iroquois Falls. h After a few wellâ€"chosen words to the iudience, Santa proceeded to call the joys and girls up individually, and reeting them in a very jovial manner zave them each a lovely present, fruit ind candy. Sants ther disaopeared in th:> samt On Ul nairman rammo hristma 2} Viceâ€"p Finar em LV EC A 1 a¢ and the 468, chil Orat Arsorvill ltet; DC iArTeC s =nA J V 1n2li1n PWA i0 THOUGHTFUL CARE AND DIGNITY CHARACTERIZE QUR SERVICE SUIL der H A 1 piano which wAl the m 12 Gral 8 1. W A LR En pC 1¢ prevalit SIMMS, HOOKER DREW 11 N l l Unior Holds Elections msetins o1 the Mach 11 Pe r 5 0n al SuncCayv O1 ‘rvVIng Preem Billy MLa: roved both . CC OW W L Th ch 1‘l Funeral ODirector )¢ Ji y well done. he programme, 3y the children byv 71 1t in instrument 1l NC U h 1\ ol Hold c AaAll AaANI Christma warm wel 1@ Delean ew heartyv istmas O Olaveson. from the BC J1 1 H (BPecIAl pendent received Nu n h( by t ittend Mark 11 eade r‘ th l1 an liot pro C A1l in( hnat ths dayv sery Old helr 1nd @1 10 len P W A J U of 11 o1 1| tineau Power "Gats?" ago Murphy Mines“wa: ferred to as "Supds". Privately we wondei upon the abbreviation Canadian Pacific Rallw Canadian Canners st | London, would English I ate the abbreviation "C: THURSDAY. DECEMBER 30TH, 1937 Britich Finarmcial News Reading a firancial column in an English newspaper is quite an educaâ€" tion over there where the language has not been corrupted by American slang. This had already appealed to us but we had never got around to the point of doing anything about it until a friendly financier supplied us with the following description of reading an English financial column. and appends a few suggestions regarding the treatâ€" ment of Canadian stocks along the same line. Since this is the day after Christmas we let our contributor take charge of the column from this point. After a long introduction he says: "Witness this, ‘Slubbers strengthenâ€" end‘â€"this evidently referred to the British Cotton and Wool Dyers‘ Comâ€" pany, while ‘Emmies were hard." Emâ€" mies we later found in reading down the column, referred to the Electrical and Musical Industries Company and not to ladies of that name. Further on it was stated that "if anything happened to reduce the putrâ€" chasing power of the people the comâ€" pany would encounter difficulties, but it has been through the fire once and emerged with flying colours," the writâ€" er stating in parenthesis that it was a mixed metaphor. "Bats woere flat," which ornithologiâ€" cally or zoologically is physicially imâ€" possible, but not knowing what "Bats" ‘eally are in English market parlance, we presume it must be correct. Purâ€" ther, "Scophonys steadied six shillings" â€"perhaps that meant Soccny Vacuum. Cn the cthrr hand, "Imps were quiet." 2 condition one does not associate usuâ€" ally with imps, while "Molasses stuck at 25 shillings," which probably exâ€" Thomas Richard Henry, writing in The Toronto Telegram on Monday had the following amusing paragraphs on the way financial news is written in the Old Land. Thomas Richard Henry writes as follows:â€" fortunateé districc. How Financial News is Worded in Old Country Already we have noticed evidence of this insidious method of caricaturing titles creeping into our financial alâ€" {fairs, for don‘t the bond men call Gaâ€" tineau Power "Gats?" Also, some time ago Murphy Mines“was generally reâ€" Like the unsinkable : tentiary is all right little doubtful in pra for Ogilvie Flour, "Ham:ots" lor Aamâ€" ilton Cottons, "Laps‘ for Papa Cadillac, and think of the six delicious flavours contained in "Jells" for Jellicoe Gold, There is no lack of them, "Soups" could serve for Supersilk, "Tips" for Tip Top Tailors, "Simps" for Simpsons, Limited, and ‘"Twins" for Twin City Rapid Transit. tineau ago Murph: ferred to as Privately that "" surprise samse C dlians 1 Brice." "Singers were called a few pence higher," this probab‘y meaning motors, since it was in the automobile section. as were "Shorts which failed to derive any stimulus in the final report," eviâ€" dently the word *"Short" having no connczction with the bearish fraternity. We also notisced in the oi} column that "The move of Eagles created a surprise." Perhaps ‘"Eagles" are in the same class as "Ba‘s," while "Canaâ€" dians were up a florin at the same Globe and Mail:~â€"Two convicts have caped from the "escapeâ€"proof" prison 1 Alcatraz Island, off San Francisco. ke the unsinkable ship, such a peniâ€" ntiary is all right in theory but a 81 THIRD AVENU 25 shillings rins its "Singers wer were up How tha PMONE 113 Kealdenceâ€"@HONE 1848 atealeate ate florin at the same weorks out we are nol vays, that were ocks listed in i dignity tolerâ€" ancans?" Canpacs urroumdin followi1 for