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.\ MDon . Camegon, brilliant writer f time of some of triem for paying til ‘lâ€"after the election. . The locals thus ag a| favored were 'pro-R.ed ‘and ‘pro Robinâ€" ts of:| son, and he went into office on their ia | votes,. Travis,. now Commuâ€" the | nist secretaryâ€"treasurer of the interâ€" nat omal union, who had been up in ‘Northern Ontario lately, was elected pat viceâ€"president. / need $ ‘- mson, «win| In the resultthg furore, Robinson jend it to mer. , My brother is a| Was forced. to resign the presidency, â€" . of the union and he wmc'h made® Travis president. The absconded with $7,000 of the union‘s upshot was that C. I. O. President e ort© -!!hi’flp Murray appointed a special comâ€" v : to look ‘mto alleged irregulari- flp Windsor. Daily Star was a r to the Poreuth camp ~Dear Don Delaplante: "There 4 3_ <ln response to your, wire about Roâ€"| fgious ins ’?‘:}lmsn 8 attcmpt to borrow $5,000 from | st.tution," listâ€"â€"which at the. time they build made some headkines in Ohicago papers | ThE mA ‘I‘ll quote the leagd of {mg‘! elevg‘xth ofi dlscussion, 1y,| es in <heâ€" 1. VU. M. M. / VV. ‘The investigating committee‘s report recommended that Travis follow Roâ€" binson‘s lead in resigning . or that he be removed from the presidency if | necessary, and that Murray appoint an administrative committee to run the international â€"union till time forâ€"anâ€" other ~ convention. ©*Whether or not Travis did resign is something I don‘t know for sure. The committee‘s report further quoâ€" | ted Charles: Moyer, a nonâ€"Red man who was elected secretaryâ€"treasurer in the disputed eléction, and who subseâ€" quent.ly res‘gned, to the effect that: § ed $5(200 trcm a revolving: .office to cover up the 0 her $5,000 of |â€" i .;We shortage. I‘ve gob to have $5,000 Fight away to cover that wrtage said he would have to think it over. . Whei Robinson, telephoned afâ€" sKerwards, he received a message from _?,-;Pack savmg the " oan" could not be . It was cusoussed widely, however, in the union, as soon as it became known, and the discussion reached.its climax 4n the union convention in Cleveland lust September. As every delegate knew Robitison had no bmther who was ‘Viceâ€"presdnt of the union: He had mpl invented a text Tor borrowâ€" . "he was mnable to continue AS s}:;.ooo froi m‘;”mm:r m ‘secretaryâ€"treasurer of an organization ‘|.whose officers had requested him to is. sue untrue statc::ents md’:‘fine?lya‘?- prtncipledath and that qyalty. me union, was angry at Robinton 408 present officers of the I. U. M. g“ivmg the antiâ€"Communists a readyâ€" | n s w. is not to the members of the e issue, but it could not affo# t9/wmion put to an outside group having -:";fzm;: him. Robinson had been pr0S+| no connection with the trade unidn ‘‘g@ent of the urdon since 1936 and deâ€"] ‘movement ;in every dealing they acted Bimitoly had become: m portyâ€"linerâ€" 12| guidance and instruction Of ‘a088. . | the Communist Party. . ‘Their ties with dme ‘loan":â€"was ‘the Communist Party are self evident. tion, | Robinso®| Under orders these omcemareinm The Oommmbt Party, whk:h emm LLLL _M iflfli@l‘« That‘s how matters stood, as far as se l d y $ .KA ; series of ol XXXIHI No. 11 dy communism in action in the ile union g_uwefignt here as part a national survey of the subject. a subsequent article Mr. Cameron ught out the fact that Reid Robâ€" on was involved in a sordidâ€" scanâ€" in the U.8.â€"an effort to "borrow" m fronm. an.. industrialist. with om his union was at the time negâ€" e editor of the Advance immedâ€" y wired Mr. Cameron asking for rgotéd on the matter.. Cameron’n reply: m NC ues slme of "Am Â¥ n th iR s 5ids ntoits . > som'day March 13, ‘48. it writer for was a recent What folâ€" Council Is Stumped By :Church Positon ~‘Pimmins town council was "stumped" this week when it was learned in a letter frocm Caldbick and Yates, repâ€" resenting, Rev. Bishop R. J. Renison, that St. Matthew‘s Proâ€"cathedral over. lapped on town property by a distance of éight and one half feet. The church was rebuilt recently. "We will have to charge them someâ€" thing," sa‘d Councillor Les Bailey, "I suggest we make if $1 per year." | CC C 00 "We charged Mri Roy $5 a year and his property only qverlapped by a few inches," pointed out Councillor Urbain "There is a difference between a reâ€" BHgious institution and a business in«â€" st.tution," «said Mayor BEyre, "It seems they build first and survey after, ¢3 * The matter was: shelved forâ€" Iurther necessary and that Murray appoint an administrative committee to run the international union till time for â€"anâ€" other ~convention. or not Travis did resign is something I don‘t know for sure. Kiwanis Honor St. Pat |% At Luncheon Meeting = |# ces-S. bhanks to the chairman (Emie Martin) and the other members of the programme committee, especially Bob: lHaa'veY. who was master of ceremonies for part of the <programme. â€" The house committee, with Nick Basciano as chairman, alsodiditspartwell.‘Ihe dining hall was well decorated: for the cecasion. The menu included Irish stew, and the tables were attractively panâ€" nelled with green stripes, and adorned with candles in "murphy" candleholders. Most of the Irishmen present wore their green ties ‘but a «coupleâ€"of conâ€" firmed Ix'tshmen were noted. to . be | sporting blue neckwareâ€""in mourning," l one of them declared, "for poor . old‘ Monday. was "St. Patrick‘s Day" at Brechu.. In her opening UBS the Timmins Kiwanis luncheon, and gifted young lady, in costume, delighted the event was a very enjoyable sucâ€"jall with a charming Irish song. that cess, thanks to the chairman (Erpnie|led to equally charming dancing. Her Martin) and the other members of the | second number, in costume, was a, pleaâ€" programme committee, especially Bob| sing and skilful: presentation .of the Harvev. who was master of ceremonies | "Sailor‘s Hornpipe." . Mrs. W. Shields It is a fool who doesn‘t know when his own 11 and butter is threatened. _ Te ut The fact that there is a superâ€"abundant nul of fools in this district was made evident at the hall here last Suniday. : Out of a working force of eral thousand men in the mines only 112 turned 0 .combat Réid Robinson and his Communist hench sabotears of the labor movement here and pos ‘saboteurs of a number of other things when the per time occurrs _ 4ss Joe who has nearly run hisg course." President Barney Quinn with a big, new shillalah. . "You may find a use for it in your town council. business," he told councillor Quinn, The presiâ€" dent immediately passed it on to anoâ€" aocept!ngwetrophy themayorsaid umiehtbeahrlplnsemmsthebns ~ For comamnity singing there was a special: Jrish ghoir for the day, incluâ€" ding that famous . "O‘Btrow. ski." ‘Under the command of Ed Bartâ€" and with m;o'wnmu the Crass stupidity is the only way of describing the action of any man who works in the mines and reâ€" frains from attending union meetings while the presâ€" ent struggle for for the control of Local 241 goeg on. Brother, if you are interested job, the welâ€" fare of your wife and family and the welfare of this country as a whole, youâ€"will get off your seat on gunâ€" day afternoons and go down to the union hall. <â€" pianc (for. the day).; many: oldâ€"time NOT DEEMED AD and President| St. Mary‘s Hospital stated that did not fA m i.wmredmthmlm believe it advisable> toi.sell any of . the lz o . ‘hh _ tnssmts â€"4tit tion.: .0 °. In a letter to town councn this week, Barney: cal 241 is still the official bargaini mines.of this district. And nobo Mess â€" Union member or not, if you think that Robinson . and the other lice mfestmg the labor movement here . have no power to affect you personally, you are W mlstaken Uer the labor laws of this coun n“nâ€".k--‘-‘n A-\J‘ eB L ---:L * yR M e 4 . uyu.w PU J Ast wuuu present 50 percent of the workers in the mines. fi*fiwey 64 ego!;,a kid going: to. sch,aol«? Well, When yo‘ go home.tonight her ; -eerg'x aph boek od open it at the map of Canada: . Take: ‘ | at the Effiaf i ’Sflbm mfl Seer gfit. 1§ ind w hen the ‘. “\' Â¥ j i % $ 0# ) * t tA .' "f'fl"»“ ‘B §3 5o. t ‘!’, ; * # 8 3 imies pom sdi ectly at the 'tnal heart of A.mex 1ca . . Why do you think the conâ€" centration of Commumsts here is greater than anyâ€" where else in this country? Why do you think more of them are being imported from other sections of the country every week? | ‘I, Arl. wricomed ss hA Brother, get wise to yourself! TIMMINS, ONTARIOâ€" T played the accompaniments Rfor this talented pupil of hers. . Kiwanian Arch Gillies expressed the appreciation of the club for this and the other features of the programime, and for the good workâ€"of those respOniâ€" sible for the day‘s programme. . Preâ€" sident Quinn added his personal words of thanks to the committees: and the artists. £32"d Ancther oustanding number for the day was the notable rendition on the violin of: the Londonderry Air ("Danâ€" ny Boy") by Kiwanian Edouard Bartâ€" lett, w.th piano‘ accompaniment by Geo. A. Jenin. Under insistent de= mand for an encore,: these musical @BRQ ~I0F â€" AIl CLIWULC, â€" UiILOGL _ 350MRA OE artishs presented. a â€" lively ~version of 25 percent of the costs of the unit; “ITerishWasherwcnmn now : it wmcarryone-thh'dofthe Guests for the day. Cintroduced by viceâ€"president F. A. Woodbury) were: | Them"n“ : afikfi sfl,oogw more this Ms. W. Shields, Mrs. W. Brogpu, Miss | 7°"" ‘t ing 4 . Rayéette Brochu, F. C. H.Simms,JP Burke, and Geo. A. Jenkin. * ‘â€"H. G. Laidlaw read the list of club|, Atthisweeksmeetmgofoomdh members already signed up for the| pnfin chairman of the town‘s mmnbmmpielatmrkhndukeon works committee, reported that his Saturday, for the Karl Eyre Trophy. meyoxmem-smmh- NOT DEEMED ADVISABLE vered with inamnee matm not comâ€" WHEN, .Pm ‘WHENT> hospdtal‘s . proparty . to the: town . for r.tlm mm 6: k d n t gical iabâ€" Jy u> 10%4 tfia'gd i6 Don Delaplante, Editor,â€" _ The Advance. In her opening number this per â€" eV« ad Ostrowski Declares Lakes Polluted By Sucker Bait â€" Theâ€" better lskes of this dhtrlct are: being polluted: by fishermen who use sucker minnows for bait, a local sportsman interviewed by the Advance said: this week....The Mr. Longmore pointed out that, as a result of the excelelnt cooperation Oof employees, the consumption of elecâ€" tricity at the mine has been reduced by olmost 15 per cent since the first ‘of the year. This saving coupled with the increased power now available has made the decision to resume hiring possible, and it is hoped‘ that in. the near future the. situation will < have returned to normal. : 'I‘he hirmg of additional men at thi;a time will not immediately affect proâ€" ‘duction. FEach new employee spends ‘some time on the training level before going on productionâ€"work, and the im. mediote needs of the company in the ‘way of new employees will be conâ€" ‘fined to those who can be accomodated !on the training level. man was ‘*Zlg” Ostrowaki, candiâ€" date for council who. finished in seventh place in ; the Decen}ber electibns. "Four years ago at Round La.ke near here there wasn‘t a sucker in the lake," he claimed.â€"Today you will find them there more than a foot long. This has been caused by fishermen using sucker minnows as bait." â€"He said that such fishermen caught their bait in other, waters than those in which they ware fishing. "Then when a sucker minnow wriggles off the hook the lake is polluted with them," he stated. "In addition, at the end of a day such fishermen will empty their minnow buckets into the lake inâ€" A requisition for men has been forâ€" warded to the local office of the Naâ€" tional Employment Service, Appliâ€" cants who are able and willing to work are being selected by the N. E. S. for interview with Hollinger employemtn officials." Some of the men selected More Aid From Province To Porcupine Health Unit In a letter this week to Timmins town council, the Ontario Department of Health offered to increase its grant supporting the Porcupine health unit. In the past the province has abaorbed will start work on the training level immediately. i8th, 1948 of on shore." 4 ‘Q;‘i TCAC Dispenses Funds Lavishly On Boys‘ Boxing ~‘There is one organization in Timâ€" mins which is spending more money than most citizens realize. This organization is the Timmins of twelve prominent citizens among whom are two members of Timmins town council, Ucrbain Aubry and Leo Del Villano. Community Activities Commutitee Of which R. E. "Bim" Sturgeon is diâ€" rector and which is guided by a board At a recent meeting of this commit. tee which was not attended by either a reporter from this paper or from the local daily, the following were authorâ€" 1. Rent of a store at 66 â€"Third ave~: nue, one of the town‘s most valuable business locations, at the sum of $350 per month. ‘This store was to be and is being used as a gym to teach the town‘s yougsters boxing. ‘It is also used as a training centre for a few persons interested in weightâ€"lifting. . In adâ€" dition, the T. C. A.. C. rents premises on Ping street south for the same purâ€" pose for $90 a month. ...Cost in rent aâ€" lone â€"to ~promote : boxing, . $440 a month\ plus heat. and light for â€" both ,premise 'Pe.yment. ot 5250 mxmbh salar.'f to a trainer to oversee the training i| toult i8 thiin callÂ¥or (fhe whdhy te n . 2x ,‘3: ¢ m’f‘l‘héf Qe%@ fiw‘gt f fihcerdseto his :feet as a, membe $ the citizen‘s committee on bus ‘‘The Jubilee of the Canadian . Instiâ€" tue of Mining and Metallurgy is beâ€" .ing celebrated this year at meetings in Vancouver on April 5â€"8, Members from all parts of Canada and deleâ€" gates and guests from abroad will ‘attend ~technical sessions and social events in the Hotels Vancouver and Georgla. and then will leave on exâ€" â€"cursiins" round the Gulf of \Georgia and to British Columbia‘s principal Mining Institute . Meets at Vancouver per capita annual production of $7.32. Today not only do our minerals supâ€" port a great and growing industry .within our own borders, but we have become one of the world‘s leading supâ€" pliers of refined: metals and minerals. The per capita value in 1947 was over ~â€"â€"Since incorporation of the Institute in 1898, the Dominion‘s mineral: inâ€" dustry has developed from a small and struggling â€" affair into one of ; the world‘s important units. Then we were purveyors of raw ores to our neighbours on a small scale, with a Cl e ath $50. Nor are we prodigal of our reâ€" sources, for it is only out of our superâ€" abundance that we are helplng to supply our neighbours. camps. TCAC Moving Out Of Pine Street Gym, Director States _ ‘of: the â€"UNION 01 «HIGs M ill and Smelter Workers, accuaed P un s s C 60 lt Mayor â€" Rebukes Mayor Carl Eyre of ‘is * She a decision of what shpuldf;bn d .‘a- bout: regulating bus, . lg_a Mayor ‘ Eyre replled visoro the umonist’ TtHarges 120 th Whs cal ,M the citizen‘s committee on bus fares and said. "I wonder if you would tell us what kind of fisu.res you. are working on?" s S _ e Prevlously the mayor had said that he was personally making an ;nuuus gation into bus fares. "We are sick and tired of walfipg "We are sick and tired Of WaIlink to talk to you about this matter." Lachance continued. "You told tbe* members of this committee you would have a report ready for March 15. Why is this stalling taking place. We want the report right pow." - . _Mayor Eyre:; "I am prcparing tQ- port based on facts and it is not yet ready. I did not say that it wduld be ready today. Before J make ahy statements about this matte_,g I must be positive about my facts, This report. will be: ready by nexLMog, day or perhaps before,"â€" tion director of Timmins, said.â€"toâ€" day that the TCAC has ceased to occupy the premises it has been renting on Pine street south as A gym 'l‘he TCAC has been paying a rental of $90 a month. . ~ TCAG equlpment is now in the process of being removed.. ‘ â€" Mr. Lachance rose azam tp acouu the mayor of I do not bleieve there is any. unn in acting in the way you re,.> Eyre said it will be ready by Mons y and I believe we should take hu word for it." e onl Lachance agaln charged @7 with stalling. fih’ Of Mayor Eyre: "If you want tb hkn that attitude, then we‘ll forgeb the whole matter." The Mayor W