Paul Roy was charged with vagrancy, and giving no good account of himself. Bergeant Douglas testified that on March 3rd he brought accused to the ‘Three illegal parkers paid $1 costs, and one for "failing to stop" also paid $1. Myrs, M. A. Syvret, of 100 Dome Ave., was taken on Sunday by her daughter, Mrs. Reddon, and "her daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. J. Syvret, to a rest home in Toâ€" ronto. Her health is improving but she is still quite sick. Police Court Before Magistrate Atkinson. Lawyer McCarthy, acting in the inâ€" terests of the Porcupine Lake Gold Mining Co., asked for a week‘s adjourgâ€" ment in the case against the Company, #which was granted. The regular monthly meeting of the Hospital Ladies‘ Auxiliary was held on Wednesday with a fair attendance. The idea of purchasing an incubator for the hospital has been given up, but the auxiliary is considering adding to the equipment of the hospital in other ways. ODressings for hospital use were made at this meeting. The first whist drive which the Ladios‘ Auxiliary of the Legion have held in the new Legion hall was a disâ€" tinct success on Monday. The ladies intend, until further notice, to continue these affairs each Monday. Both ladies and gentlemen are welcome. Prizes are very nise and an enjoyable time is assured. On Monday (Mrs. Curtis preâ€" siding) prizes were won by: 1, for ladies, Mrs. O. Libby; 2, Mrs. J. Johnston; 3, Mrs. Coote. Prizes were 1, linen dressâ€" er set; 2, ‘ dozen water glasses; 3, bath salts For men: 1, Mrs. E. Telford (shirt); 2, Mr. W. Haddon (socks); 3, Mr. Edwards (cards). Mrs. Draper, a lady who came to town in January, is quite sick in the Porâ€" cupine General hospital. At the Ladies‘ Guild meeting on Tuesday in the United Church, arrangeâ€" ments were completed for serving a hot supper in the church on Wednesâ€" day, April 10th. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Alec Welch, of 15 Byng St., South Porecupine, a daughter, on April 3rd, in Porcupine General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Scobie are taking up residence on Friday at 112 Main St. Mr. Scobie is employed at the Preston East Dome and was married recently in Nova Scotia. The Junior League, an organization within the United Church, having as president Mrs. Oxby and Miss Mary Anderson as secretary, is planning a novel affair for April 17th. A tea is to be held in the United Church, sponâ€" sored and provided by the League, and is to be accompanied by a "Fashicn show." The girls (and others) will "model", and new spring fashions will be shown. Sky‘s store will provide the clothes. The young members hope by this means to raise money for Church funds. The Junior Choir, which Mr. George Hale has been training for the United Church, made its first appearance on Sunday with the senior choir in the church services,. Their first effort "God Is Love" was sung very sweetly and tunefully. Cameron‘s Drug Store is to have a new home by May lst. The new stores built by Dalton next to the bus stand have been taken over by Mrs. Cameron and stock and fixtures are being transâ€" ferred to the new building by degrees. Dr. McKittrick is a newâ€"comer to our town this week. Formerly with Dr. McClinton in Timmins he now will make South Porcupine his home and his field of practice. His office is in the building of Dr. McLaren on Bruce avenue. Mrs. McKittrick will be movâ€" ing in to town on Cecil avenue in a week or so. The Junior .L. is holding a mixed bridge party in the Masonic hall on Friday, April 12th. (In connection with the Kiwanis, the Kiwanisâ€"Lions excursion to Toronto this Friday gives six full days in Toronto at less than weekâ€"end rates.) South Porcupine, March 3â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The Kiwanians are to hear C. G. MLachlan, Esq., at their weekly meeting on Thursday,. Mr. Mcâ€" Lachlan is making a special trip here from Ncranda to address the Kiwanâ€" ians. His remarks will be based, it is understood, on his experience as Conâ€" sulting Mining Engineer at the QOutoâ€" kumpu Copper Mine in Finland in 1938, Well known as concentrator and mill superintendent at the Norands Mine and as that company‘s general consultâ€" ing engineer Mr. McLachlan is Aalso known as a most interesting speaker. 8. Porcupine Kiwanis Club to Hear Address on Mining in Finland News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District C,. G. McLachlan Coming from Noranda to Sptéak on Exâ€" periences in Finland in 1938. Young Ladies of South Porcupine to Present Tea and Fashion Show. _ Other News of South Porcupine and Dome. Rice‘s Garage Service Station With Rumble Seat, 4 new heavyâ€"duty tires paint jobh lJooks like new. Newly Reconditioned A Real Buy at DODGE and DESOTO DEALER TMP] Crawford Street and Golden Avenue ‘36 PLYMOUTH COUPE USED CARS hearvyâ€"duty tires, new OUR SPECIAL THIS WEEK A new firm in Torontoâ€"the Dufferin Ship Building Co. Ltd.â€"is said to have contracts to build two mine sweepers in Toronto this year. Further conâ€" tracts re expected. The firm will employ 200 men when fully organized. Try The Advance Want Advertisements 8. Sarson was charged with reckless driving on March 10th. Joe Bostima ihad on March 10th attended a picture show in Timmins, and while walking hotme to Schumacher, had, by the swimâ€" ming pool walked on the side of the road to avoid the snow drifts and been knocked down by a car. He knew noâ€" thing till he recovered consciousness in the Timmins hospital. Dr. Finlayson testified that complainant was brought in to hospital by police on a stretcher. He smelled of aleohol but he could give him no tests. He was bruised on the face, and spent three or four hours in hospital after which he sent him home and told him to go to his own doctor for further treatment. Miss J. Bruâ€" nette was walking with Bostima on the night in question; she corroborated his evidence and said that they heard no. sound before he was hit by the car. She was sure he was not intoxicated. They both had had a bottle of beer toâ€" gether before starting home. _ The night was stormy and snow was driftâ€" .lng as it fell impeding clear sight by dnver of car. Drifts on the sidewalk were the reason for walking on the road. Counsel for Bostima asked pointâ€" edly "Why were you holding his hand?" of the female witness his worship said with a smile ‘"Don‘t ask rude questions. You‘re a young man yet you‘ll find out some day". Sarson stopped as soon as he could and took the man back to hospital in his own car. "I feel like dismissing this case," said the magisâ€" trate. "How about witness fees?" asked counsel. "I get a salary," said his worship, "and Mr. Caldbick gets a salâ€" ary for attending court. We are the only two and (smilingly)â€"unless you‘ve been wice enough to get yours beforeâ€" hand, you‘re out of luck!" Contracts to Build Mine Sweepers at Toronto Now The case of John M. Nicholson chargâ€" éd with having received sums exceedâ€" ing $3,559.18 from various persons to pay over to the township of Whitney, and neglecting to do so, and turning and converting su:ch money to his own use, thereby committing theft, preferâ€" red through his coun.sel Mr. Brown, to be tried b3 a higher court. A preliminary hearing was commenced, but after some details had been gone into and Mr. C. M. Benson, chartered accountant had given evidence, counsel for daefence objected to the fact that a statement made for the use of the Crown Attorney only, could not be proâ€" duced. His client was entitled to have everything that would be charged against him put forward in the preâ€" liminary hearing, he said. The audiâ€" tors had not completely covered the ground although nine weeks had been given them in which to do so. They had interviewed persons who were taxâ€" payers in Whitney as far as possible and checked receipts but they had not completely finished their investigation. Aâ€"certain period of time has been covâ€" eréd and the alleged shortage of funds during that period had been noted, fout f investigation of earlier transactions were to be made, then such statement should be completely finished before: the hearing. The magistrate therefore ordered an adjournment until the 14thi of : May, bail being continued. 1 police office, as he had seen him wanâ€" dering in company with another man in the neighborhood of Kerr and Bruce, and from a doctor‘s car in this vicinity a doctor‘s bag was reported missing. On March 20th, he was seen in comâ€" pany with the same man, and another doctors‘ bag was reported missing. On March 2l1st Dr. Kinsman‘s bag was taken from his car. On March 22nd he took him up ‘while he was "thumbing" a ride and found four white pills on his person. Analysis proved that these were not narcotic. He said he lived at Lake Shore Road. His mother in court was asked to come forward. She said she could not speak English and an interpreter was asked for. None was in court so his worship put the followâ€" ing questions to her in simple form:â€"â€" "Is this your boy?" ‘"Does he live at home?" ‘"Do you keep him?"â€"to all af which she answered yes. "You did better than you thought," commented the magistrate with a smile, "T‘ll disâ€" miss the case." IMPERIAL OIL PRODUCTS South Porcupine $475 Among those we hear are leaving for| H. Hall. Mr. Douglas Murray intends a few days in Toronto on Friday by the| to visit in Detroit. Kiwanisâ€"Lions excursion are Mrs. W. Bornâ€"On March 31ist, to Mr. and Honer, and Mrs. F. H. Hall. Mr. FP. Mrs. Henry Duprasâ€"a daughter. The Eastern Star Order was officially visited by the District Deputy Worthy Matron, Mrs. Rose Anderson, on Tuesâ€" day. Accompanying Mrs. Anderson were a number of members of Timmins Chapter. Lunch was served and the District Deputy was presented with a lovely cup and saucer as a memento of her visit. Mrs. Dunbar, of QOlden City ,is reâ€" ported today as doing well after operâ€" ation in Porcupine General hospital. Friends of Mrs. Suttee, of Dome Exâ€" tension, will ‘be glad to hear she is recovering from a heart attack with which she was stricken a week ago. Mrs. Margaret Smith, her daughter, will resume her knitting classes for children at Dome EBX. on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Cooke, of Kerr Avenue, are in Toronto this week taking in the hockey playâ€"offs. Pte. Bill Lind, who is in the Canâ€" adian Engineers, was up for fifteen days leave in Timmins, and visited friends in S. Porcupine, among them Mr. and Mrs. Edwards at Dome Ex. "*Bud" Robertson returned on Wedâ€" nesday after witnessing the Junior Hockey playâ€"offs in Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Wright and sons left on Monday to take up residence in Gananogque. Their house on Connaught Hill will now be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Hamilton. Archdeacon Woodall is expected home on Friday after attending a board mesting of the Missionary Society of the Church in Canada, held this week in Toronto. Julian Lambert spent last weekâ€"end visiting in Noranda. Mrs. Cockburn, of Toronto, returned on Tuesday after spending the Easte: holiday with her son and Mrs. Cockburn (nee Margaret McCann) of Cecil Ave. Mtr. Arthur Michaud, of the Serâ€" geant Rink Co., of Montreal, came back to town on Saturday. He had been the victim of ammonia gas at the new rink and eye injury was feared, but medical attention in Montreal has removed all danger to sight. Mr. Michaud helped to install the ice plant at the South Porcupine Arena. Beauty and Slush Mark Spring Time (at South Poreupine The Ladies‘ Curling Club will hold a final "evening‘" on Monday for the season. The Masonic hall will be the scene of a bridge party among, the members, and afterwards, presentation of trophies and prizes won during the winter will be made followed by an annual meeting and election Oof ofâ€" ficers for next year. And the grand finale of the joint curling clubs which was to be a mixed bonspiel on Wednesday evening has had to be postponed "for the duration," because no curler can effectively hurl a fortyâ€"pound rock over a sheet of water! for the flitting rainbowâ€"tinted aurora borealis. These are the nice things about spring in our town. The less said about the slush in the streets and the sand on the sidewalks which creeps so provokingly into the good housewives‘ kitchens, the better! South Porcupine, April 3â€"(Special to The Advance)»â€"Spring is on the way! It is almost here. The air has been touched with the wand of the magic season; softness is creeping into the grey bark of the poplars and turning them imperceptibly into an â€"indefinite green; the first baby pussyâ€"willow has ventured out; snowdrops are blooming in the snow at the famous rock garden of the Buffaloâ€"Ankerite; glimpses of orange and purple may be noted peepâ€" ing through the first green spikes which the crocus bul}s have hardily shot up in the garden of the Dome clubhouse; the raucous voices of the crow and the blackbird may now be distinctly heard by the listening ear; and only yesterâ€" day a real woodpecker ventured up the unproductive trunks of the poplar trees outside our window. A few faint yellowâ€"green daffodil leaves are pushing through in the rectory garden near the housewall; and the glorious blueâ€"green of the evening sky shot through with star gems makes nightly the most gorgeous background News from South Porecupine and the Dome. Notice is hereby given that the courcil of ine Corporation of the Township of Tisdale proposes that gn the 13th day of May, 1940, to pass a Byâ€"law closing a lane in South Porcupine, Ontario, being that portion of land lying immediately east cof Lot 1 according to Plan Mâ€"11, Cochâ€" rane, and being 12 feet wide by 94 feet in depth, and to sell the same. The proposed Byâ€"law and plan showing the lands to be affected may be seen at the office of the Clerk of the Township of Tisdale at South Porcupine, Ontario. The council will hear in person or by his or her counsel, solicitor or agent, any person who claims that his or her lands will be prejudically affected by the said Byâ€"law and who applies to be heard. Closing of lane on Powell Avenue in South Porâ€" cupine, Ontario, being that portion of land lying immediately east of Lot 1 according to Plan Mâ€"11, Cochrane, and being 12 feet wide by 94 feet in depth. DATED this 29 day of March, A.D. 1940, THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Kirkland Lake Hospital board. Accordâ€" ing to The Northern News:â€""It was brought to his attention for the first time that the local hospital has availâ€" able the substantially large administraâ€" tion building at the abandoned Dane air field. This property was bought by the board at the nominal sum of $700 from the Federal Government last year through the assistance of Walter Little, MP. Dr.Caldwell was elated that such a fine building is available for hospital purposes in the north country and he suggested that there is a great need in this area for such a place for the care of aged and infirm people." Dr. Caldwell, of the Red Cross Society was a visitor to Kirkland Lake last week and had a discussion with the Red Cross Official Would Use Dane Air Field Building Schumacher, April 3â€"(Special to The Adavance)â€"The sudden death in St. Mary‘s hospital on Sunday of Mr. Dominico Defelice, Fourth Ave., came as a great shock to his many friends. The late Mr. Defelice was born in Villa Vallucca, Italy, fifty years ago. He has been a wellâ€"known citizen of the camp for the past twenty years and it was withâ€"«deep regret news of his death was received. Sympathy is extended to his wife and six children in their sad. bereavemsont. The funeral which was a very large one was held on Tussâ€" day morning at tenâ€"thirty. The service was held in St. Alphonsus Parish Church. Father Martindale, Father Fontana, and FPather Ferrari conducted the service. Burial was in Timmins cemetery. Massesâ€"Mr. and Mrs. J. Romualdi and family; Mr. and Mrs. Amadio and family; Mrs. Rose D. Agostino (twice) ; Mr. and Mrs. L. Romualdi; Mr. and Mrs. M. Capless; Mr. and Mrs. Di Doâ€" menics; Mr. and Mrs. J. Marietti; Mr. and Mrs. J. Pellizari and family} Mr. and Mrs. V. Bragagnialt and family. Floral tributes:â€"Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Andrea and family, Kirkland Lake; Mr. Funeral on Tuesday of Mr. D. Defelice of Schumacher Echumacher, April 3â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Molly Robson, age nine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Art Robson, Third Ave., had the misfortune to fall and break her right arm on Tuesday evening. She was swinging on a bar in her home when she fell. Dr. Armitige took her over to St. Mary‘s hospital, had the arm xâ€"rayed and set. Molly spent the night in hospital, but was able to come home the next day. Large Attendance a n d Many â€"Beautiful Floral Tributes. Schumacher Girl Breaks s Arm in Fall at Her Home , P. H. MURPHY, Township Clerk. Juvenile Hockey Team Entertained at Schumacher Mrs. James MacKenzie, Second Ave., entertained on Friday evening in honâ€" our of Mrs. Tom Webster, of Algonquin Park. Mrs. Webster, whose husband is at present in England with the Canâ€" adian Air Porce, is the guest of her aunt Mrs. James Cowden, First Ave. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed. Whist was played and the prizes winâ€" ners were:â€"1st, Mrs. Alex Welch; 2nd, Mrs. Dmyterrko; 3rd, Mrs. James Stirâ€" The ADS. Club met on Monday evening of this week at the home of Mrs. P. Hunter, First Ave. Whist was played and the prize winners were:â€" l1st, Mrs. P. Hunter; 2nd, Mrs. Alex Welch; 3rd, Mrs, T. Johnson. After he cards refreshments were served and a very happy time was enjoyed. auditorium. ‘The cup won by the team was presented by the thairman, Mr. Charles Jucksch. Mr, P. A. Boyce, prinâ€" cipal of the school, Mr. Wylie. Mr. Sparks and Mr. Fish, manager of the team, spcke and complimented the boys on their good work for the season. The singing of the National Anthem brought a pleasant evening to a close. The folâ€" lowing is the lineâ€"up of the team:â€" Manager, Mr. A. Fish; coach, Baoby Fulton; goalâ€"tender, George Izatt; deâ€" fence, Dino Narduzzi, Steve Berlack, Nick Jacksic, Eddy Morandin; first line, Angelo Cimetta, Robert Bragzanglo, Elwood Small, second line, Glen Stevenâ€" son, Abe Battagelli, Don Blondin:; spare goalie, Junior Todhunter. The McIntyre Football Club Ladies Auxiilary was the guest of Mrs. E. Gill, Carling Ave.,; Timmins, on Tuesâ€" day evening. Whist was iplayed and the prizeâ€"winners were:â€"1lst, Mrs. Craig; 2nd, Mrs. Logan; 3rd, Mrs. E. Duxfield; door prize, Mrs. James Macâ€" Kenzie. After the cards the hostess served a delicious lunch and a very happy evening was enjoyed. Schumacher, April 3â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The Juvenile Hockey team of the Schumacher Public School was entertained by the officials on Monâ€" day, March 27th. The boys were takâ€" en to the show and after the show they went to the schosol where a nice lunch was served and a movie of last year‘s hnhockey activitiee was shown in the Other News from Schumaâ€" cher and District. A Terraplane Brougham model in Al1 shape. rasy Terms,. :............. A privately owned mode] with small mileage With Rumble seat and heater Motor reâ€"conditioned l0 g0 :. .x. ds A black Commander mode] with new, tires. A real snap A striking model, privately owned, carries our personal guarantee . 0) 4 PLY MOUTH CO UPE Low prices are only half the storyâ€"when you comâ€" bine it with a guarantee that counts, that‘s somef-1 thing to talk about. Drop in toâ€"day, your presen car‘will do as a down payment and very easy te can be had on the â€"balance. 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Marie after an exâ€" tended visit at the home of her sister and ibrotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. V. Pertolo, Fourth Ave. Mrs. Danny from Ottawa parents. The Pive Hundred Card Club met on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. C. Brown, Third Ave. Pive hunâ€" dred was played and the prize winners were:â€"1st, Mrs. Brown; 2nd, Mrs. Tario; 3rd, Mrs. Soucie;; door prize, Mrs. Corrigan. After the cards.reâ€" freshments were served and a nice social time was enjoyed. Mrs. John MacGowan, Pirst Ave., has received the sad news of the death of his mother in Northern Ireland. # # **s s 20228 .8, ,8, .0. ,¢, .*, .* #4 .“.“.“ .00.“ .00.“.00 *. * *# *4 # .“ # .0 *#, .00 #4 # # ## * + ## *# # #46 *# .0 # .0 #* #@ .00 #. @ 0’.0 # # ## ®# # #4 # .0 * *J #* ® # wetest ## # # #4 * * °% #4 *# # #* # *# ##% .0 *# #, .00 ® .. #. * .0“0“0 0 0 o i o o M L s #* .“.“.“ .“ .“ .†.00.“ *« The Schumacher Happy Gang met on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. C. Rickard, Second avenue. 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Miss Catherine MacKenzie, dietician at the Toronto Generai Hospital, was a weekâ€"end visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bennett, Fifth Ave. Miss MacKenzie is Mrs. Bennett‘s niece, Miss Hilda Lyttle, of Ottawa, is visit«=â€" ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Prior, First Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Pred Dwyer are on : visit to Toronto, Mrs. Chishoim and little daughter Mona, left on Wednesday for thei home in Kenora, after visiting Mrs Chisholm‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bug era, Second avenue. Mr. J. J. MacDougal and Mr. Danny MacDougal have returned from Nova Scotia where they were called owing to the death of their mother. Mr. MacCreary, of Sudbury, spent the Easter holiday visiting at the home« of Mr. John MacGowan, First Ave. Miss Audrey Williams, of the Mace Mine, has returned home after spendâ€" ing the Easter holidays with friends in Noranda, Mr. George Proulx, Fourth Ave., visi ed his sister, Lucy, in Halleybury, du ing the Easter holiday. daughter, Doreen, of Kirkliand Lak were in town attending the funeral | the late Dominico Defalice. Mrs. Dollary, Second Ave., has reâ€" turned home, after spending the Easte; holiday visiting her parents in Ottawa Dr. E. A. J. McKittrick PHYSICIAN and SURGEON 110 Bruce Ave. south Porcupine Office Hours 10.30 a.m. to 12.00 noon 2.30 p.m,. to 5.00 p.m. 7,00 p.m, to 8.38 p.m. PHONE 380 495 PHONE 111 +3 550. 375. 425.