en 6. PP w #» * * 4 .,.*1 it8 ',v‘r‘-“ cswd 8\ ind se i in 3 5 i a No o lA t tm d 20 ts 2y ._.__ _A resident‘of the Poncupine since the days it was a trail through the bush in 1910. ‘Atrived first in the North at Cobalt in 1908. One of the few living survivors of the famous‘ Porcuâ€" pine fire of 1911., Has held a miner‘s ‘licence. continually for ‘the past 34 years. First elected to councilâ€"in 1934. . Was mayor of Timmins during. 1936, 1937, 1933;11_(1 1939, a period of treâ€" mendous expansion, yet with a lower tax rate than that pre7 vailing today. The town hall was built in this period, assessâ€" ments were equalized, tens of thousands of dollars of new tax revenue were found, electric light rates were reduced. Public got 100 percent value for its tax money. Councillor again ir} 1941, 1942, and reâ€"elected Jast year. Justly deserves the title of "council‘s watchdog" due to the manner he has kept all memâ€" bers down to business and punctured outlandishâ€"schemes from knowledge drawn from wide experience. A man like Bartleâ€" man is needed on 1948 council. No one is "going to get away with anything" while he is present. oo mm ‘"to close co;ner sto’,fes at YOUu 26 e 4 ons ol ‘"to close corner stores at. siz p.m. e uth the poisonâ€"pen policies of the Press. bus fares and better service. These "candidates b' ..ï¬â€˜a"’ ~.:" d falsifications of the Daily Press and the charges of "candidates" This is a camouflage to prevent y sls c# ; is .’ 4 ,‘ C3 ' h ‘ v : ¢ lower " represent organizations determined «* sge + C Arb i on en m omm nsl d A resident here since 1915. Has displayed vital interest in | . public affairs ever since, particularly at they apply to the youth ‘of the town." Was secretaryâ€"treasurer of the Separate School | j ‘Board ‘as early as 1918â€"1919. Served as a high school trustee:|> ‘during 1926 and town councilior . in 1930, 1934 and: | =â€" ~1935;; Ran and was reâ€"clected by solid margin last year. Déâ€";1)>: calculated and misrepresentative, ridicule »cast > \Press this year, has always been and continues to be considered. | _ an able, conscientious and efficient administrator by the large | segment of the population which knows his record. Considers | _ that oné of the first tasks of council is to establish a public util= ities commission in order to reduce electricity costs in both \homes and places of business. . Is noteworthy for the time and ‘|â€" energy he has spent sponsoring and assisting the Timmins, Comâ€". [ â€"â€" munity Activities Committce (has missed only two of the weeklyâ€"|. meetings of the TCAC all year, both times due to illness). ~Alâ€" : ways interested in the welfare of the town‘s youth, he believes â€" that the first capital expenditure the town should undertake. ~when funds are available is the erection of a lowâ€"cost arena. | t »1 4# s3# + ~t6 % £