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£% %. 2 J % Cavs And to-day, tBere is cdmpetltlon beâ€" tween ‘places. Towns are vieing with another in an effort to make them: selves attractwe to the eye. | In ‘the old ddys it did not matter much, from a local husmess stamdpoint, whether a town "looked well or not, A,J";;:_‘,,;,Ilg%_; nly was there little clvu;, spride in this ‘resgect ‘but the: strang-' ers who visited a p“lace Were ‘few in .._‘:1':’33: n t o s 2t c i n Py o a o wl ce o P d T ds d c every. merchandlser 18 now ‘to think of things that" fll‘c‘l not seem 1-;vâ€"_ ‘one that the. place. ha.d An. ‘bhe ‘days before fh(?} I%notor tar, and ‘it is the «conscionsness .of. this. fact, very largeâ€" ly that induces the average eitizen to grow figwers, to encourage civic imâ€" provemé nt and to hav his. premlses. it" e painted. ... _ s h The ‘"save the surface‘" campal f’of course, stressed. the:â€"value of pamt from ‘a protectionstandpoint and no doubt this effort left its mark, but the fecling we expressed to our friend was that the chiefâ€"reason why paint sales were increasing was an aesthetic one. and that this was based on a growing . apprecmtlon of the. delight that is found in beauty and the dollar and cents value of beautv as a help to. ma.kmg ‘sales. *Â¥ qfifix‘beThe order of things apletely changed in this respect. There are a hundred or more visitors .»,tb every ‘town . nowada.ys fme every, Bs oi o L LL a “"At t L L TR ..'_'_ \The position of firs. chief: for the tawn of: Haileybury, left. vacant by the. resxgqattmn of Fire Chief Merkley, has been filled. Jos. Marcella, who has been one of. the members of the brigade‘ for. time ~past,: has been .. offeted and has accepted the position of chief of the brigade. :=/~ NB W I‘IRE CHIEF FOR THE TOWN OF HAILEYBURY naceSsary ‘"ten or fifteen years ago.‘ ‘The shop”pixifg portumti’es‘ ‘pf" the uageragé sperson: have Bbeeh widened: by the invention of the motor ‘Car, which has also widened the area of ‘the average store‘s customer prospects. As a‘ Tesult, merchants have found they must ido ‘more than they forâ€" merly did to make theirâ€"stores attracâ€" tive and this mmdentaflly has led to a greater use of pamt ~â€"In the merchandising world comâ€" petition} was‘ never more keen . than it is toâ€"day. To increéase his trade exvery merchandiser is now compelled TXÂ¥ otherwise, spending only a few days in .. Northern, Ontario, and; naturally not.. having the.. time to. study the ~'_concht10ns thoroughly, seem. to, take great. pleasure, in stateâ€" ments maligning . thatâ€" part faf ‘the country. and its population. | I well rememiber the furore that:â€"was created, 3 believe by.. Another professor, who ‘after a very. briek ‘atay. in the agmcul- ftural section, eame out ‘with the stgj;ement ‘that the soil of the Clay Belt was not .ada.ptable to farming deâ€" ‘No. doubt the: learnedâ€" professor__ will have a holiday this summgr C so I invite him to spend four. weeks: wnth me. _We w1ll v131t mog ‘of Nor: TI have lived in the Cochrane secâ€" tion of Northern Ontario for the last twenty years so that I know it well. I went up there as a settler and toâ€" day as ‘a man‘in business and the fedâ€" eral representatlve of Temiskaming North, I am in a position to know the â€"condmons well, because in living the hfe of its people T have participated in their joys and their sorrows, their ambitions andâ€" asplratzons ; I~have also seen their fortitude in time of calamity and stress and their conrage and determination against conflagraâ€" tions and the elements of nature. velopments.. That statement has since Ibeen fully refuted,;â€"not only by professional agnculturahsts ‘ofâ€" Kaâ€" puskasing and Monteith experimental farms, but also by the bountifut} and well matured crops raised on the said soil by settlers and farmers of Norâ€" thern Ontario. <~At other‘ times they take a fiing at our climate and the healthiness . and robustness of > our: population: take ucharge of answering that falschood, and. now it is an a.t- tack on the morq,htv of its. population -iagd again such 1mputat10n is untenâ€" able. . â€"As one of the pwneer citizens of:that section, of. the province, L. also want to protest against statements as being absolutely false and unfounded. It,seems strange to me. that.period> ically some . persons, : ‘professors â€" or otherwise, spending only. a few days uleIy Laisc, unwWartTanted and_ UNnCA!Lâ€" ed for, and I was pleased to readthe reâ€" ?;M Shargge s sbn, J eromp, . Wh° is afl in a Montreal ho.ezpltf’»i Wlth pneu-fl sn 1 ‘ .;its') spend one‘s tiung ‘and in the use of his ‘.:1,.\‘%:%‘3"*manner, would ‘be g to his position N y foi@l to" the cougntry than Tecoven ‘Wlth hfs wonderful 1mag'1natlon ‘and. no doubt ‘with a good physique, when again he visits the North Country, if be wants to get into somethmg specâ€". fiacula;r,iwhy doesn‘t he get into a proâ€" spector‘is outfit and stake out for himâ€" self a ne mmwhmh~no doub .tlll: N33 | Wllfred_. CBn nier returned ho.' a Monday from Cobalt after at'te_ d- m the funera.l of her father. _.«" wHQ Pi€. cOyniry than the inexpli ka aftacks that ho has ",)ust mada on an honest, respeetable . 4 -"'w'-a,b di, An afternoon tea and sale of â€"homeâ€" -made baking will be held at the home ‘of Mrs. T. Bowen, 53 Cedar street, north on Saturday the 9th June from 2 to 5. p m., under the auspices of the L+O. B A No. 677. Everybody welâ€" 'fiyill find them a.bsolutely 1hu«-. Aunll of life and energy, not a bit End pethaps a little better than in the rest of the country, generally temperate, most. partycularly gince the repeall of the 0. T. A., which was ',ver-popular ‘As for cards,. the professor will find a lot of good °6 __chre, 500 and bridge players, and ho may even, if he wishgs so, drop into a small or big. e . of ‘poker‘‘ or "‘stud"‘. lbut gor that mattér? he, could. find the same thing exly section of the @ountry. As nhall groups of undesirable woâ€" . [ have been living in Northern id for nearly a quarter of a cenâ€" hd I have yet to hear of such o'rOups'and they are certainly not to be seenjand any such women are given short nbtices of exit by our provincial: .and nunicipal police forces > Profl Urwick seems to have forgotâ€" ig old proverb which says : That there is always quite a little of bad in fhe best of us and quite a ‘little hit of good in the worst of us. If he was loc king for some notorlety he certainly saddled the wrong horse. UUVW J.mm, possessin s‘»fh bea.t ,t{f soil and a cli< mate fully adaptable to settlement mining districts ofâ€"Mudbury, Cobalt ‘and Pbreupine; w6 could spend a few days in suchâ€" mdustrial ‘centres as North . Bay, Timmins, Iroquois Falls, Ansoyxlle, Kapuskasmg’ and Hearst, aim positive that after such visits,. his opinion . will be entirely changed albout the morals of these people,. _ A l 14 ts t NT C 37 +4 935. 1s ma,king splendld p];oéres Ne Qntar;o, rill Vlslt« the tural. s,achons of Tearst, Cochâ€" l Acdespatch this week from Ottawa says that Judge Roland Miller of Hull. ‘has reburned from Amos, Que. where: He heard a number of cases recently Lor and the general Albitibi. disâ€" the witnesses is now im Africa, anâ€" other in Australia and the third" in the YÂ¥ukon. : Eight cases were brought up by the Quiebec Liquor Commission for alleged sale of liquor. mouseanda â€"ed:2"" > t _‘ \ph ‘the cheese. an;l tha other charms th@ he 4 ’-â€"- 2. of b. Calif. Wampus. _ _‘ _ _gmtted Josq_ph Lambem d six months for breakin Jnto school house at Launay, "Abitibi: district: JE 'cndentally he faced itwo charges, ane of. ‘‘breaking into‘‘ the schaol. house and the ‘other. of: *breaking out,"‘‘ the law providing. that the Jatâ€" ter act, once he had entered is equallvj illegal. . ce vP e un id t n Wl ) w o2 0o e t ce + man pleaded guflty ‘and. rece.weé‘ W monhh Whlle the obher Were acâ€" e e * ie ‘*What the dliference between mouse andâ€"a coâ€"ed 1"‘ â€" _ trict. . George â€"McDonald, ofâ€" Roum,= was : sentenced to three. mon’ths for receiving 14 diamonds,, for a diamond drill, knowmg the.same to. have been atolen. It was his fi;'st a,ppeamnoe in count â€" and. !the . diamonds are. beâ€" ing returned A »strange .. fea- ture of the case, was . the . fact that the Crown presented the: 'posltlons of three witnesses heard six months ago in ‘the preliminary. hearâ€" ing as part of the records, One of "l" ;‘1 ,“* clogo‘ and emitmg ma.tch,_ insqn KA Th ?46195441 ‘ ‘ 183 310 9 â€" 161 ©350 244 ~154 398 ~ .207 366 Leftovers i’t» x Supremes. ..‘ .. ‘\"‘-4‘.‘ t $ W., MeDougall ,\. J . Roberts C. Studor ;.e....'.‘ A.s Rdberts i E... ¢........ 6 points to 6 Followmg ‘a.'ré* x Ave players and : maf,cfi" 8‘ t made JUDGE HBARS "mwznwr ~ _ AT ROOYN. in short . 0 rmiv {an!lé . and theâ€"cup,â€" winning it by on in short of 200p, after dropping. the k g ol l ds V t o _'A Totals "...... Supremes wms Totals .}:.... TA SUPREMES Games . , Average ‘Bl.. Itk P mm between a SC!‘VICBS' * ' 1 a.m.. Sunday Sahool 10 q.m. day Meetmg..,_....fl.flfl pm. U. of iS2} ‘I‘qstxmomes .of . 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