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Stratsgically plf the streetcorners fire alarm boxes, operated properl fier departm nt minuile or two. of puble safety, t a contomusus câ€"rculi; orngrm fire hall, a circuit which power from two sets ¢cf hea ter.:s located on the seco the building. When the ting in the alarm pulls th fire box anywhere in town is interruptcd in a fashict dicates which bex is ringir fier departm nt in the matter of @A ; the c minule or two. Mechanical guardians | the fj of puble safety, these alarm boxes play | group a major role in keeping insurance rates‘! jn j; down as well as in prot:cting life and | more property. imm| All 44 boxes are hooked togzether on | which operated properly, will summon the | wheel | Basis of the entire system Is a small cog wheel which begins to rotate when the lever is pull:d. The wheel rotates in direct contact with an electrical arm. On each wheel are a series of small testh which vary in numb r w._h every box. These teeth break the conâ€" tact between the wh:el and the arm; the number of times the contact is brcken is registered on a moving tape in the fir» hall. For example, the box which is located at the corner of Elm and Fifth streets is box nuber 35. In this box there are eight t:eth on the cog wheel, These BR OBE BR L Aâ€"L P P L OAAA 4 boxes are hooked togzether on inuous c reui; originating in the ill, a circuit which obtains its from two sets cf heavy weio batâ€" located on the second floor of ilding. When the person putâ€" the alarm pulls the lever of a x anvwhere in town, the circuit Section Second the entire system is a small which begins to rotate when ; pull:d. The wheel rotates contact with an electr.cal each wheel are a series of ~which vary in numb r w.h These teeth break the conâ€" rich vary in numbr w.ih hese teeth break the conâ€" ‘he whel and the arm; of times the contact is istered on a moving tapt placed h¢ire and ther prrs of Timmins ar es, any cne of whic erlvy., will} summon i fashicn which in is ringing :n. QOll the 44 the current are registerida. ~Jn? t(aps l1ii the fire hall begins to move. First A group of three perforations are made in it. Then it moves forward and five more appear. Three, five. Firemen imm:d.ately kow that the box from which the alarm originates is 35. The doors ~of.~th fireâ€" hail~â€"swing open and two fire trucks charge into the street. The entires ystem was instalid and is maintained by the department. Ssome el:ven milss of w.re tie the the system. Light numsrous fires, Cl points cut, and it power breakdowns ‘*‘The risk â€"of daep thnree em together. Captain Gordon Pcoâ€" is the departmental head in charge. , is no accident that the mtains its own source of power for system. Lightning is the cause of nsrous fires, Chief William Stanley ats cut, and it is also the caus> of ie to do i knob C Em‘ he:s isters the II 1LIT‘¢ vo banks of divided inâ€"two groups, one and one of five. he J0) depend .ng on the public reat," says the chief. ks of wet batteri:s are evervy noon. One set is eicht EVERY THURSDAY pulled the cog3 interruptions in :d. Th taps in mm Canada Local Band Enjoys Happy Social Night On Saturday even‘ng the membtrs of Timming Citizens Band, théir ladies and friends, enjoyed a delightful social evening in the Officirs Mess at the loâ€" cal Armouries, acress the tracks from th2 O.N.R. station. There were sevenâ€" ty present, and th»> evening proved a very happy one. C+, A. MacDonald, Vi the Band welcomed all fcllowing which there romptu prcgramme tha enterta‘ning, Bandmas: and Bandsman Edgar S as masters of ceéeremoni as masters of ceéremonies. Dancing was featured on the proâ€" gramme for the evening, music being furnished for this by W. H. Wilson at the piano, with Bandsman Carl Johns taking a turn at the piano, and assistâ€" ingâ€" music being providsd by Bandsâ€" man Ken McLeod, Saxaphen>, Bandsâ€" man George Taylor, Corne:, and Bandâ€" sman Clare Archer, Cornet. Secretary Cooke‘s fine record machine also pro v.aed attractive music during the evâ€" ening. Another big feature pleasure was the sing V.S. lads who are band. Their choruses went out to the rescue. ; port of When the rescued man was in ; couraged the lighthouse he told the men it : from irre was a good job th:y had saved him i ple," he because he had come to see them|gocd wWo abcut their income ftAX. Other visi Bandsman Dick W first number on ths high standard of his cleverly preser scription of a baseba standard was fully .: T. Gay, whose scng: hcuse, and by Walt repeated encore wit ‘The buffest lunc a specially nleasin Every citizen in Timmins should know the lccation of the fire alâ€" arm box nearest to his r:sidence, Fire Chief Will.am Stanley stressed this week in discusing methods whercby the publ.le can assist in cutting down fire loss.s. ._"When a person moyvé neighborhood, the loca! nearest call box should the first things he look chief said. ‘"Just as t sensibls person who tal in a hotel always looks f:{ est firs gxit, a DErson new neighborhood sho make it a point to fir from wh.ch he can sutr case of fire." Every citizen should the firs departm:nt‘s number at the tin of there was not evening that w present. Weather and vented the hold mual Band picl concensus of al soc.al was that nic" this year, evenings might the annual pier the _fi numbe:r Chief : is Five Know the Location of Nearest Fire Box, Fire Chief Advises Two men in small boat bsing rowe When it was about hall it began to sink, so on went out to the rescue. P Stanl fully.maint _scngs brotl ist as the avera; who takes a r0ool s looks for the nea: nerson living in ood should. alwa; it to find. can summon aid â€" with unch moves t locaticn l0uld be urdaay Band hac Viceâ€"preslden all to the ev [IMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9th, 1947 ha ing of the m;:mbers 0 made a bi on, who gayv »wed l â€"RAISO,. AAVE s _ telephone his tongue The numbet rtalnment Habitan ved ph ie.,. This Iv. ained by M ght down t erv, who w madi $ .m an ved 31 Nt 10 h Fire Chief, C.A. Official Address Local Kiwanians active ser turning a cial cours work. He fortunate Mr. Van Aid T1 I} ple erVv )6 11 1 ] 11 P PU 11 11 n WIilt 11 1€ 3€ lTITn Douglas Carriere _ _ Named "47 â€" 48 Prexy ‘Porcupine Ski Club) W M Monday being a Day), the next be on Tuesday, nce to held as 1e Empire hotel. ilson called atâ€" t next Saturday cout Apple Day Scout troop was mp, hes though! rive special supâ€" DPX â€" nlini y were: | dos s\ Seeress Is Winner O #rTepre Ma mu ox Over D(}O‘ ( atLhefi adaro lection ncm. e 1948‘ off1~ ted. roduced two : «pIando., . A programme of all the a dozzn of he Kiwan member oOf cmmazen w and Ernie P e Kirkland ers will be| © r meeting. OossS, chan-‘ °. Kma,l uU ed attenâ€" ns Club. ~C., Jand ‘ling club : o a team Kiâ€" nailrmal imnmiIns No. 11. y Kiâ€" Secreâ€" T 111 Pooley, supervisor of the 1c trol board in the big batter daily checkâ€"up of the syste: teries which provide "juict own power supply, as the service is too great. It was card reade versus town dogcat police cour; this we Laurence, noted ent inz into the future court charged with come of the ca she emerged tht She claimed : been out of the hceme, or if it ha she sSall the store inz the a club." Whether she wished to Hector Brousseau had hb bitious that he invaded capture animals, she The dogcatcher said seen the animal on the ing a woman pushing a He said ‘that the wom fcreed to move in a circ carriage between herself imal. He had chased it After Magistrate Atk sed the charge Madame tinued voluble in her "Don‘t Talk ftoo muC Chil 44 * *4 * * S 4 3 *4 ***%* C AI 444 %S L488 L t t t 4# 84%4*5%4%*%*‘%" sed b I did: NORTHERN TELEPKHONE €O. L1D. AVOID WRONC NUMBERS EVERY THURSDAY iden DEPARTMENT ss had i i advan( "But wh T didâ€"see it had be hildren. 56 Carne.: Republ If uncertain of your number, conâ€" sult the directory before calling. T‘rum Always replace recerver carefully. If one receiver is left off the hook, it may mean that from one to 12 subscribers cannot reach operator. 1C it ept Canads 17 ‘Tel RATES â€"OWN <«POWER: Captain C ire alarm system, stands at the conâ€" m as he prepares to make the twiceâ€" his right is one of the banks o# batâ€" ‘ the system. The department has is in breakâ€"downs in the public power ut Single Copyâ€"Five Cé TCA‘s Northern Run Now Paying Its W ay, The Northern Ontark vice of the TCA, now in menh of operat.on und schedule, is proving to be uon which is pay .ng its Esselmont, â€" airport m Porquois Junction, tolGd c'o'm‘c Ho ‘‘*Month by.. meni! traffic ‘has been incr Esselmont said. "Our tis‘rs are the person used the service. Ma people had never flo\ find that most of ths 11 01( ‘irequ mduguxated ereas> in tr orquis Manager Says d PA LAAA DAAA L â€"A Wom". 1Cce thIis Month {[tic ha The Pioneer Paper of the Porcupine Phone 1876â€" M Established 1912 eéepeaters ald that fréquent rated juSst as =Gon in traffic warranted Minor Alterations lounters, Shelves Bookeases and Built In Cupboards 126 Toke Timmin Tobey‘s hn ooo"mv. mal lda in op n agel he 11