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All persons having claims against the Estate of Edward William Jones, late of Schumacher, Ontario, who died on the 6th day of September 1946, are notified to file particulars of same with the undersigned, on or before March 10th after which date the Estate will be distributed, having reâ€" gard only to the claims then filed. Dated February l1th. 1947. y Sabrina Jones, 95 Second Ave.,, Schumacher, Ont., Executrix. IN THE ESTATE OF EDWARD WILâ€" LIAM JONES, Deceased, GREI}ORY T. EVANS B4 NO’l‘m !'UBL!O oC NOTICE TO CREDITORS 9 E:: > is * =e ORTE, 6. 6. A. Kes. 1000 Enginc¢er, Architect and Surveyors Third Avenue Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Famous Hordol Institute of Switzearland Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave. PHONE 324 . TIMMINS Arch Gillies, BA. Sc.. O.L.S. Clean Rooms The King Edward ~~â€"Hotel CHARTERED ACCOTINTANT 80 THIRD AVENUE Phone 640 Day or Week Apply to nearest branch of _ THE CANADIAN BANK: OF COMMERCE for any reasonable purpose? Monthly Dopos_l}s provide for repayment. es 285â€"286 P.O. Box 147 â€"= Low Rates â€" . Life Insurance arranged and paid for by the Bank covers all loans in good standing. 217 Algonguin Blyvd. East WINS, ONTARIO Phon Gillies Este PERSONAL LOAN Very Reasonable Rates PROFESSIONAL CARDS Quiet Atmosphere Do you require a 8â€"9 °10 Little Brian Somerville was four years old on Monday. He had a lovely birthday cake and invited three small friends to tea and games. They had a wondetful time. His guests were Pegâ€" gy McVey, Jacqueline Aitken and Jimâ€" mie McVey. The ‘47 trend in beach attire is to be back from nudity. as it was found impracticable to go farther in that diâ€" rection without turning the girl inside out. > Reeve V. H. Evans and Township Clerk. _ P. H. Murphy have. returned from Toronto where they had an inâ€" terview witn Premier Dew with the Association of Northern Ontario Minâ€" ing Municipalities, on the Mine tax issue. Mrs. E. M. Wilson left this week to spend the remainder of the winter in Florida with relatives, near St. Petersâ€" burg. He was the son of Tom Fortune who was one of the earliest prospectors of the Porcupine and the North. The deceased was around 50 years of age, and leaves a widow and two children. He was buried at Burwash. Mr. Clarence Sloan of Vinton Que., is visiting his sisters, Mrs. N. J. Sulâ€" livan and Mrs. Cecil Kavanagh in Friends of Mr. Tom Fell regret to learn of his illness in hospital and wish return to health. Friends of Mr. Henry Kaufman are sorry to learn he is in Porcupine Genâ€" eral Hospital and wish him speedy recovery. We have learned that Carl Fortune, who once lived in South Porcupine, died on Sunday at Burwash at his home there. He was a warden or guard at the penitentiary, and left South Porcupine some years ago to take this position. 8. A. Caldbick, K. C. Cc w. Yam! B‘ A BARRISTERS SOLICITORS EToO,. Mrs. W. H. Atkinson and daughter Anne are on holidgay in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine, who have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. > Steve Capyk, left on Wednesday en route to their home in Scotland. BARRISTERSâ€"ATâ€"LAW Solicitors, Commlssioneu Notaries Public | W. 0. Langdon K. C., T. R. Langdon TIMMINS sO. PORCUPINE Drew Block 110 B uce Ave. Ph. Off. 223 fl 06 Mrs. Frank Findlay, of New Lisâ€" keard, spent a few days last week visitâ€" ing her sister Mrs. Herb Miller, Third Ave. Mrs. T. Cahill left on Simday for Toronto to visit her brother, Merrill Harty, who is very ill in 'I‘oronto Genâ€" eal Hospital. The many friends of Mrs. H. D. Mcâ€" Naughton extend her their sincere sympathy in the death of her mother, Mrs. J. L. Gibbons of Edmonton, who passed away Tuesday Feb. lith. Rodger Todhunter, Jack Beattie, Irâ€" vine Fraser and Gordon Webber moâ€" tored to Cochrane during the weekâ€"end to attend the basketball game. Mrs. Arthur Williams, of the Canaâ€" dian Malartic Mine, Quebec, is visitâ€" ing her mother, Mrs. J. V. Angrignon, and her sister Mrs. Agnes Fiendal, Secâ€" ond avenue. The many friends of Mr. Jack Chatâ€" son, Pirst Ave., will be glad to know that he is feeling much better after his recent iliness in St. Mary‘s Hospiâ€" tal and all exstend him their best wishâ€" es for a speedy recovety. 21 Frank H. Bailey, D. R, Franklin Bark ef Commerce Buillding Res. 492 Drawing Room 28 Goldfieclds Block sOUTH PORCUPINE TWENTY YEARS AGO Tmimins Curling Club Tmmins curlers are promised ‘an inâ€" teresting program during the month of March. In addition to the Hollinger Born â€" to Mr. and Mrs. Placide Roy, on Feb. 12th â€" a son. Barn â€" to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lawâ€" lor, on Feb. 15th â€" a daughtor. Born â€" to Mr. and Mrs. Francicso J. Spagnola, on Feb. 9th â€" a daughter. Born â€" to Mr. and Mrs. Marcel J. A. Diemert, on Feb. 12th â€"â€" a soan. "At the same time it gives the outâ€" side world a great thrill to realize that the vigilantes are riding again or dogâ€" teaming or snowâ€"shoeing to stamp out the wickedness on the outskirts of that very wild and unruly place known as "T‘immins." Eighty Cases at Police Court There was "Standing Room Only" in Timmins police cqurt on Tuesday_ when 80 cases appeared oh the docket. 52 men ‘were charged with “being found in a common gaming house." Births Born â€" to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Belâ€" anger, on Feb. 9th â€" a son. Born â€"to Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Graham, on Feb. 16th â€" a daughter. Born â€" to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mikus, on Feb. 13th â€" a son. t t â€"vr“---n-- The “big push" that is believed. to. be the beginning of the end in the Spanâ€" ish Civil War is being made near Madâ€" rid today. This week both the govâ€" ecrnment forces and the rebels brought all their strength to bear ort the Jarâ€" ama river section near Madrid. Beware The Viligantes In . an editorial of the Northern News of Kirkland Lake under the headings ‘"Ware The Viligantes" was the folâ€" lowing: "In further discussion of that "vigilantes" story from â€" Timmins, which represents a secret band of citâ€" izens of spirit "cleaning up places of evil resort," by smashing furniture, we strongly suspect that the facts have been dressed up by the Timmins correspondent. he oo oft 3. cb .A 4 hfi ic t 2t s A L “U"“W Pxemier King ‘will take a few minâ€" utes off to greet the messengers from Timmins who will bring him an invitâ€" ation to visit the celebration of Timâ€" mins 25th year of incorporation, The dog team of Denham and Howard Greer, with eight dogs back in harâ€" ness, was expected to leave Mattawa this morning. Abitibi Mill Ceases Production Although the Iroquois Falls mill of the Abitibi Pulp and Paper Company is not operating today, there is no real strike. What happened is that 40 or 50 men in the wrapping departâ€" ment quit their jobs. Others could not be found at the moment and the mill had to close down. The trouble will be settled by toâ€"morrow. St. David‘s Day For years past March ist has been a notable day in Timmins. It is St. David‘s Day, and the Welsh people in town and district have made it their occasion ~for doing> honour â€"to ~their country and their homeland. ‘The St. David‘s Day:banquets tinder the ausâ€" pices of the Portupine Welsh Miner‘s choir have been delightful events. 'l‘ribute to T.P.AA.A. A sincere tribute to the work of the police in the organization and operaâ€" tion of the Timmins Police Amateur Athletic : Association,â€" in which every boy and girl may «have membership, has been paid‘ by Magistrate Atkinson. Dog Team to Reach Ottawa Tuesday started home around 6.30 p.m., but after walkin a few miles was stricken by a brain haemorrhage. He died on the trail and was found next morning around 8.30 when the school bus passâ€" ed, and he was discovered with his little dog (in spite of the cold and the snowâ€"drifts) patiently mounting guard B8ympathy is extended to Mrs. Stanâ€" ley Jay, Mrs. Ben Curtis and Mr. A. Hogg in the death of their nephew who died under tragic circumstances last Monday night, near Iroquois Falls. Thomas Hogg and the late Thomas gineer of the plant there, and on Monâ€" day walked in to Iroquois Falls acâ€" companied by his little black and white spaniel. After shoppirs: he See End of Spanish War TEN YEARS .AGO «THROUGH THE YEARS ° | I r Council Will Insist Upon Vouchers Mayor McLaughlin mentioned that Chairmen of committees were given authority to make purchases, then when the bills came in there would be objections. â€" Council agreed that in future all goods purchased must be vouched for properly by the authorlâ€" ties concerned. A deputation appeared before council asking for a reduction in livery, transfer and dray licensesâ€" "Dog Team Race March The biggest dog team race in the Nortbland for the A. R. G lbhld will take place Mareh 3rd. 39!” course will likely be the same as last yeat, leading. A large Union Jack fluttering gaily from the top of the new shaft. ’bausg early on Tuesday morning annotinced * that the No. 11 shaft of the McIntyre Mine had reached the depth of 4,000 ft. The objective 4,150 ft. will be comâ€" pleted in a short timeé, making it by far the deepest in Northern Ontario. Timmins Tuxis Defeat Cochrane There were about 500 present at the hockey match at the Timmins Rink to watch Timmins Tuxis defeat Cochrane 14â€"1. Tuxis lineâ€"up: goal, Craig; deâ€" fence Wadsworth and Rupert; centre Gillianardo; wings, Hudson and Lorâ€" tie; subs Ellies, Donaldson and Laâ€" flamme. Leslie Walker‘s Rink Wins Cup There was great excitement at the Timmins Curling Rink over the weekâ€" â€" end, when the finals in the Timmins Cup competition was played and the rink skipped by Leslie Walker won over Don Sutherland by 1 point. The final score was 13 to 12. The winning rink consisted of Leslie Walker, skip: Walter Ecclestone, viceâ€"skip; George Brady, second; Jack Wray, lead. The losing rink consisted of Don Sutherâ€" land, skip; John Hunt, viceâ€"skip; Alf Phillips, playing second; and Joe Amm Germany Weakening Germany is now said to be facing a f ‘Serious munltions crisis owing to la(k of rolling stock hampering produc ‘tion at the Essen plant. The collapse of the trgansproation system is also credâ€" ited with bringing on a practical food famine in many parts of Germany. Submarine Huntling , A British expert on submarines says that Great Britain has four thousand vessels suitable for hunting submarâ€" ines. He adds that eGrmany might possibly turn out 400 submarines a month. Births Born _ â€" to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Palâ€" mer, on Tuesday, Feb. 20th, 1917 â€" a sonâ€" M_.LE" L. n Public Meeting Sponsored by the TOWN OF TIMMINS IN uncil Chambers The hearing took place in Cochrane. The Tisdale council was represented . by Mr. W. G. Bowles, and Mrs. Thomâ€" as was represented by W. O. Langdon. The petitioner who had asked for the disqualification of Mrs. Thomas was represented by G. H. Gauthier. United Church Anniversary The Timmins United Church celeâ€" brates its 10th Anniversary on Sunday and Monday, Feb. 20th and 21st. On Sunday Rev. Robt. Laird, D.D. the treasurer of the Unted Church of Canâ€" ada, will preach at both services. Canadian Legion Formed A splendid gathering of exâ€"serviceâ€" men and returned veterans assembled at the town hall, Timmins, the Ooccasâ€" ion being the first meeting in Timâ€" mins of the newlyâ€"formed local Post of the Canadian Legion, British Emâ€" pire Service League. Officers elected o are giving the men of Timmins 'md for 1927 were: pr esident, Dr. Harrison ; 1st vxce-president . C. Garner 2nd viceâ€"president, Austm E. Neame treaâ€" surer, John Callum; secretary, G. G. Cameron; executive, T. Fellows, J. Jenkyn, J. A. McDonald, H. Miller, H. Stroudâ€" McIntyre No. 11 Shaft 4,000 Feet A large Union Jack fluttering gaily from the top of the new shaf@’bansg opened in the spring: Hollinzer Reâ€" serve, Miracle, Porcupine Imperial, Porcupine Night Hawk, Porcupine Tisâ€" dale, Preston East Dome, Welsh, Whelpdale Vet. and ‘Wright. . Agricultural Training Depot The lumber for the administration building and camp houses is being sent to the Government Experimental Farm at Monteith so that temporary accomâ€" modation will be provided for returned soldiers who wish to take up farming in the north country. After sufficient training the soldiers will be established on 80 acre farms with 10 cleared acres free of charge. He will also be supâ€" plied with machinery, tools, live stock and poultry to a maximum of $500. Highlanders Recruiting Here The Queen‘s University 253rd Highâ€" land Battalion have opened recruiting offices in the municipal building, and district the first direct opportunity to join up with a Highlanders Battalion. The Highlanders have been recruiting only since Jan. 10th, but they are now about 650 strong, so an early trip overâ€" seas is probable for men joining this Battalion. Germany Weakening < Germany is now said to be facing a early on Tuesday morning annofi'ncedg %erious$ munitions crisis owing to luck Tisdale Election Irregular Last night word was received that Judge Caron had declared the recent municipal election in Tisdale township to be irregular. A new election will be necessary. The Judge found that the reeve, Mrs. Thomas, was quailified, but that there had been sufficient irreguâ€" larity in the election to upset it. K.K.K. Attend Church During the service at the United Church on Sunday evening four whiteâ€" gowned and hooded figures representâ€" ing the Ku Klu Klan entered the church just as the opening hymn was beins concluded, passed up the aisle and took their seats at the front of the church. - s Byâ€"laws were also passed appointâ€" ing H. R. Channen assessment comâ€" missioner at a salary of $175.00 per month; and G. A. Peterson, tax colâ€" lector at a salary of $125.00 per month. Inquest Into Death of J. Furphy An. â€"inquest was held on the death of John Furphy who met death by falâ€" ling 1500 feet from the cage at the Holâ€" linger mine while he was at his work as cage tender. The verdict was to the effect that the death was accidental, the tragedy was caused through some person unknown tampering with the chain holding the bar of the cage in place. bout the first of the month, it was deâ€" cided at a meeting of the Board of Diâ€" rectors of the Timmins Curling Club on Monday to hold a local bonspiel to start the second wsek in March. Officials Appointed A byâ€"law was passed by council in which Mr. L. McLachlan was appainted chief of police at a salary of $185.00 per month, with free house, light, fuel, etc., duties to commence on Feb. 15th. his absence as he said that if the storm was too baed he would stay in town all night. The funeral, which was held . on Friday afternoon in Iroquois Falils United churen was one of the largest the community has seen, the deceased being a native son, having spent aiâ€" most ell his life there. Flowers were sent from friends all over the north, and sympathy was expressed on all sides for his sorrowing mother, wife and stepâ€"daughter. New Coveralls The town will purchase 24 sets of coveralls for the town waste removal collectors. Bookkeeping Machine Scld The Underwoodâ€"Elliottâ€"Fisher Bookâ€" keeping Machine formerly used in the municipal building has been sold to the Underwood Company Ltd. for the sum of $2350. Assistant Plombing Inspector Council decided to advertise for an assistant to the Plumbing and Buildâ€" ing Inspector. Attending the funeral from South Porcupine were his aunt, Mrs Stanley Jay and his cousin Jack Jay of Dome Extension; his cousin, Mrs. Mary Milâ€" lious; his uncle, Mr. Alex Hogt of Pottsville and Mrs. Hogg:; and Mrs. D. Houston. over him, orne mile from home. His wile had not been anxious over Mrs. Thomas Hogg, mother of the THIRTY YEARS New $40,000 Station _ The fine new $40,000 brick station at Timmins â€" one of the best in the North Land, will soon be occupied and the present station structure will be utilized as a freight shed. Mr. Austin Brown, of Cochrane, is agent here for the present, and may accept the position permanently. _ Another Industry For Porcupine One of the larzsest chemical compâ€" anies in the United States, the biggest producers of sulphuric acid in the country, are diamond drilling on the Wright claims on Bobs Lake, about half a mile east of Porcupine Station. If results are satisfactory there is the probability of a ore inâ€" dustry near Golden City. Asbestos Mines For Porcupine If the asbestos mines in Deloro had shown as great possibilities as gold mines as they have done as asbestos properties, they would be heralded throughout the land as the greatest of coming industries. Nine Mines Opening In Spring Nine Porcupine mines are to be reâ€" opened in the spring: Hollinzer Reâ€" serve, Miracle, Porcupine Imperial, Porcupine Night Hawk, Porcupine Tisâ€" dale, Preston East Dome, Welsh, Whelpdale Vet. and Wright. . Agricultural Training Depot The lumber for the administration building and camp houses is being sent to the Government Experimental Farm at Monteith so that temporary accomâ€" modation will be provided for returned soldiers who wish to take up farming in the north country. After sufficient training the soldiers will be established on 80 acre farms with 10 cleared acres free of charge. He will also be supâ€" plied with machinery, tools, live stock and poultry to a maximum of $500. Highlanders Recruiting Here The Queen‘s University 253rd Highâ€" land Battalion have opened recruiting Cup Competition which wi‘l start aâ€" probably from the Imperial Bank, Timmins, past the North Thompson, Vipond and Dome mines to South Porâ€" cupine, Schumacher and back to Timâ€" mins. The full course is about 13 miles and last year Joe Brisson‘s team won the event in one hour and 33 minutes. Tisdale Officials Reâ€"appointed The Tisdale councii reâ€"appointed all the township officials to their former positions with one exception. A. E. Donovan was appointed to the position of constable at a salary of $100 per month. Chief Roy was apointed Chief Constable, and W. H. Wilson was clerkâ€" treasurer. To discuss and invite suggestions for an improved BUS SERVICE for this District. Every citizen of Timmins and District is inâ€" â€"YÂ¥ited <to attend. Be. sure and attend at 8 p.m. Februarym'th in the Council Chambers, Timmins, Ontario. "‘This is very important A sister, Mrs. Vlaad of Kapuskasing her husband were also at the funâ€" was staying with her daughter, Mrs. Alo; her sonâ€"inâ€"law, Gordon Alo, acâ€" companied her. deceased, came in from New Brunsâ€" wick to attend the funeral, where she Bookkeeping Machine Scld The Underwoodâ€"Elliottâ€"Fisher Bookâ€" keeping Machine formerly used in the municipal building has been sold to the Underwood Company Ltd. for the sum of $2350. Assistant Plombing Inspector Council decided to advertise for an assistant to the Plumbing and Buildâ€" ing Inspector. THURSDAY, Feb. 27th at 8 p.m. Municipal Bldg. Timmins Ontario you use the Bus Service . # > w t onl o Noi on on m L uce oo . We P Bd P w l D T0 onl B h M S s Do wg n on S on zts 4 m Two schoolgirls were occupied with their lessons when the younger asked, "What does avoirdupois mean?" ‘"Well, I couldn‘t say just what it means in English," answered her friend doubtfully, ‘but in French it means "Have some peas." Series (c) Winner Series (a) vs. Cenâ€" tral Winner. Winner declared By March 9th, 1947. Series (b) Porcupine vs. Irqquols Falls â€" Winner declared by March 2nd, 1947. FINALS â€" Winner of Northern Secâ€" tion vs. Winner of Southern Section. Winner to be declared by March 29â€"47. N.OHA. â€" OQOMH.A. Finals to be held in the south during April 4th to 12th, 1947. Series (d) Winner (c) vs. Winner (b) Winner declared by March 16th, 1947. Series (a) Kirkland Lake vs. Norâ€" anda â€" Winner declared by March 2nd, 1947. Junior "A" Semiâ€"finals â€" 3 out of § winnérs deâ€" clared by March 8, 1947. Series "A" Copper Cliff vs. S0o. FINALS â€" 4 out of 7 â€" winners deâ€" clared by March 24â€"47. Winner Serâ€" les "A" vs. Porcupine (lst 2 games at Copperclifft). 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