Lay Extortion Charges Against Two Brothers Â¥ t mt l it id O C PCA C MAE Bs t AP AC PC being ordered 10 PayYy $40 diitl CUOSLS». Mr. Jackson, alleges that the two men came to his office on Thursday afternoon last and threatened that if the Windsor hotel wouldn‘t pay halt the fine they would take action against them for supplying liquor to minors. Th pair were ordered out of the ofâ€" fice and extortion charges were imimeâ€" diately laid. The hearing will take place before Magistraie Atkinson toâ€" morrow. One of the girls, giving evidence at tho police court hearing last week, testified that she and another girl in company with the two Seguins had visited the Windsor beverage room where Rogate Seguin had bought four bottles of beer. She admitted that when the bartender inquired as to the ages of the two girls that they had given him to understand that they woere over {wentyâ€"one. She told the court, however, that the two men were unaware that she and the other girl wore under the required age. The two brothers were arrested on Friday and lodged in the cells. Bail was set at $250 cash or $500 property. J. T. Jackson, Local Solicitor, Claims Rogate and Jerry Seguir, of Ansonvdle, Threatened to Prosecute Windsor Hotel Unless Half of Liquor Fine Is Paid were court Una w @4 > BP PA A CAAA A DAAA CA Meeting of Kiwanis at South Porcupine south Porcupine, April 23.â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"As an opening for its study of Business Standards in the community, the South Porcupine Kiâ€" wanis Club profitted from the observaâ€" tions of Mr. Phil Laporte, of the Porâ€" cupine Credit Association, when he adâ€" dressed the club on Thursday evening last as guest speaker. Drawing on his experience of several vyears as a sort of liason officer amongst the business persons of this camp, Mr. Laporte gave the club an excellent starting point from which to study, gauge, and endeavour to arise the standard of business ethics within the area of the club‘s activity. Optical Glass History Described by Speaker A wire was received on Friday of last week by Mrs. Norman Isnor, 118 Elm street, south, informing her of the death of her sister, Mrs. Wim. Stone, of Bosâ€" ton,. Massachusetts. Mrs. Stone visited in Timmins about twelve years ago and her many friends here will be sorry to hear of her death, and will sympathize with her relatives in town in their loss. Death of Sister of Mrs. N. Isnor at Boston, Mass. Chinese Emperor First Used Spectacles as Early as 228. B.C., Irvin Rosner, Local Optometrist, Tells Lions Club in .\dd ress Last Thursday. The Pioneer Paper of the Porcupine. Established 1912. A 1 het n illustrated lecture on the origin, tory and manufacture of optical ss and lenses, delivered before the cting las¢t Thursday of Timmins ns Club by Irvin Rosner, well known al optometrist, provided a highly ormative insight into this particular ustry and its coâ€"related profession. The evolution of spectacles parellels \evolution of civilization, for as man ; progressed through the ages, so has aurt of making spectacles," said Mr. ner. "Because there is no definite of of the exact time or place, pro. hnhas TuC6 H. Laporte Speaks on Standards‘". equertly to these early records eems to be a long gap in which specaciles were not used or the making them forgotten, for the L1 e of extortion under threat cution against the Windsor been laid by J. T. Jackson, r the hotel company, against d Jerry Seguin, + Ansonville who were jointly charged ying liquor to two girls unâ€" > of 21, in Police Court here lay. The charge against Somt eat irro a coarse Ziys. rlass was found in the Pompeti and Ninevah, lengths were so short d not have been worn exact time 0 come rife regat s use and m *I cariy a used le z, topa rchants discovered a sand was melted recorded ury AD an of â€" making is placed « 2283 B.C., es made or amethy ing the Issues Bicycle Warning and usirg a lif continues, polic¢ follow, the chiz accidents from consiC nave age and ate in ate in the inter mins went throus out a traffic fat effort to duplica general tightenin enforcement has Activity Dormant In Police Circles Litsle activity was reported in police circles over the weekâ€"end and police court toâ€"merrowâ€"afterncon~will »be less than half the size of last week‘s sesâ€" sion when sixtyâ€"four cases were listed. This week thirty cases, ten of which were adjourned from last week, will Weekâ€"End Quiet, With Only One Liquor Charge Laid â€"30 Appear Tuesday. the double pa According 1n icycles Operated at Night Must Carry Lights, Says Chief L. H. Gagnon. warning:s muim, th ing left first d that g Eurojpx that giasses were .Knowt Europe in the Thirteent During this period people used lenses to di print.. These glasses wel different design than t pean form, being a la rathe 1C 1440, v number cumstances iouUnd it 4J CVUL * rect their vision. The similarity of spectacles in Europe after this time shows that while they may not have been derived from a comâ€" mon source, they must have been deâ€" (Continued from PAge Three) ardit icht rdvised Published at Timmins, Ont., Canada Every MONDAY and THURSDAY Chief of TemIist CL€ rTIiC As3 1C li¢ heart f1C riched i K6 of Police Loo H. Gagnon issued ral warning this morning reâ€" the operation of bicycles at rithout a light. Officers on the brats have been instructed to 1y bicycles not equipped with ing a light and if the practice es, police court charges will the chisf stated. The danger of ts from the opzsration of biâ€" without lights has increased rably singe hundreds of cars brought out of winter storâ€" d cyclists are asked to coâ€"Ooperâ€" th> interests of safety. Timâ€" ent through the lass year withâ€" traffic fatality and it is in an to duplicate this record that a tightening up of traffic byâ€"law ment has been instituted. rTel whet orm, bein than rou! regulations s will be bo o Charged With Theft cal young men are charged theft of a spirit level, the of a carpenter employed in in addition to the Dominion man king to Th Al sult of a search at the John Kolaski, 202 Tamarâ€" a charge of having liquor ther than his own private s been laid. According to ‘le of liquor was found in woodshed in the course of en instru( 101 will face a chnarge ol n Pine street north. ef Gagnon the traffic ; heavy. Police offiâ€" instructed to enforce is to the letter and ) reduced to a miniâ€" taves. No stone is beâ€" d to make Timmins motorists will be well erve â€"the regulations es were of essentially iman the early Euroâ€" a large oval shape Because of superâ€" ical data indicates nown in China and teenth century. iod in China, old to distinguish small 11 1 Ivy rLOs( acred afTluent C : the pionâ€" Thirteenth ed also in . the same riiy im Limes â€" TLOIsC ducive Moreâ€" hell tile Weather To Continue Fair, Mild The weather for the nexi few days will continue fair and mild, with only a slight possibility of showers, it was forecast this morning by S. C. Wheeler at‘ Hollinger meteorological office. The weather over the weekâ€"end was ideal, Saturday and Sunday being particularâ€" ly mild. All day Sunday large crowds were out strolling and provided a more or less belated Easter parade. From five o‘clock last Thursday afâ€" ternoon until seven o‘clock on Friday morning rain fell to the depth of .03 inches, while from seven to nine the same morning ond quarter inch of snow was also recorded. Weekâ€"end Was Particularly Mildâ€"Large Crowds Out All Day Sunday. Maximum and tures since last Thursday, 49 abo day, 38 above an d A dDOoV above a 30 aboy 40 abov On Sunday morning in honour of St. George‘s Day (April 23rd), the First and Second Timmins Troops and Packs attended divine service in a body at St. Matthew‘s Anglican church. St. George is patron saint of the Boy Doctor Requires oi Help of Firemen .. not generally â€" associaled fighting and last PFriday their services were enlisted Dr. Rutherford to obtain ¢ his offics in the Dr. Mcl The physician had left his locked his keys inside at time. The firemen howevet situation with a ladder and was able to resume his pr only slight interruption. ‘This morning at 9.28 the ‘This morning at 9.28 t! was called to the St. Ch Second avenue and extin in the chimney and furni chemicals. Local Physician Locks Himâ€" self Out of His Office There were three cl Friday, one as, 70 Ba: a second at 99 Sixth last at 455 Pine street lar call was made to 2 nue Saturd damage ca fires,. day, at 2 p.m. Iror des Lourdes Roma: ® $ ult lt P AP P P PP PP tA DPAAA A LA PP PA Death of Infant Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L, Lefevre Fire departments from time to t t requests for all kinds of assista t generally associated with hting and last PFriday aftern cir services were enlisted to en . Rutherford to obtain entranc: s officse in the Dr. McInnis Bi aximum and minimum Lempera s since last Wednesday are:â€" rsday, 49 above and 18 above; Fri . 38 above and 26 above; Saturday ibove and 28 above; Sunday, 5. ve and 31 above. Lowest last nigh above: eight o‘clock this morning e three chimney fires lasi as, 70 Bannerman avenue 99 Sixth avenue and the ine street south. A simiâ€" made to 28 Middleton aveâ€" y morning. There was n( ised by any of the fow TIMMINS, ONTARIO, MONDAY, APRIL 25TH, s on this rom baby the Catholice Churc April 5t a fternootr BOY SCOUTS AND CUBS AT CHUKRCH nd the uishec office and the same tal it t P P DA AD P AAâ€"AC PA P L* To Present Jewels at 1.0.0.F. Lodge St. George‘s Banquet by Sons of England The regular meeting of the Porcupine of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy will be held toâ€" morrow (Tuesday) evening, April 26th, in the dining room of the Empire hotal, Tiinmins, commencing at 8.30 p.m. Reâ€" freshments will be served after the busiâ€" ness of the meeting. The meeting is to be featured by two special papers that will be of particular interest and value. One of these will be "Ventilaâ€" tion at the McIntyre," by T. E. Newâ€" kirk, and the other, "Operation of Rubâ€" berâ€"lined Pumps at the Hollinger," by Wailter â€"Greavcs.â€" ~+« Mining Institute to Meet Here on Tuesday Evening There were close to 200 persons at the Hollinger hall on Saturday evening, it being the annual St. George‘s Day banâ€" quet of the Sons of England lodge of Timmins. The hall was very attractiveâ€" ly decorated with the flags of the Emâ€" pire and the tables dressed in a redâ€" white and blue motif. Enjoyable Event Held on Saturday Evening by the Local Lodge. Interesting fellows J nCC f0o ‘eLlIt p.m s have been issued this immins Lodge No. 459, ~a banguet for the presenâ€" terans‘ Jewels on Tuesday, 8 p.m., in the 1.0.0.F. hall, treet nom‘h, Timmins. The ‘tinz of the Lodge will be g Event at Oddâ€" Lodge on May 3rd. Scouts. The picture shows First and Second Packs of Cubs entering the church, following Boy Scouts and i1 turn being followed by other Boy Scouts. #B BPA A DA DA DPAAA DAAA Aâ€"ALP L 4A * PP «ts and | value. One of these addresses will be I in | by Austin Neame, Zone Commander, dling | and former president of the local J. P.| branch of the Legion. Mr. Neame is the ' always well posted on any question he takes up and his interest in returned as a | men is beyond all doubt or question. ) se.â€" ! Accordingly, his subject for this evenâ€" , B.|ing will be particular interest to all , jt.. | members, as he will deal with features â€" ohv | of the War Veterans‘ Assistance Act. \ Schumacher Child Is Injured by Car Regular Meceting Toâ€"Night of the Canadian Legi The other address will be Harry Scarth, who returt time ago from a pleasure South. On this trip Mr. S( Bermuda and other place: and beauty. He will give toâ€"night at the Legion mee of the incidents of the vC British West Indies, as we description of the beauties A visit to the British We a most attractive holiday and those who cannot af delightful tour may hav almost as good by attendin toâ€"night and hearing Cor Sscarth‘s address. James Keizer, Knocked off Wagon, Suffers Arm and Leg Fractures. schubert Choral Society to Present Concert Ma fact that the Schuber under the direction 0 will present a concert pire theatre on We May 1l1th, commencin admission price for th kept at a moderate fig all the opportunity to events under the ausp bert Choral was pro the concert on May 1] ticular interest and e: Miua mice for this oderate figu rtunity to a r the auspl« 1 was proof on May 11t rest and ex iss will be by Comrade ho returned a short pleasure trip to the rip Mr. Scarth visited places of interest will give a short talk gion meeting on some of the voyage to the es, as well as a brief this (Monday) evenâ€" n‘ the Legion hall very important quesâ€" re the meeting so it i: that the attendance so asked that all bs B o‘clock, so that the y be available for 8 of all questions. Ir i0us business matter: there will be two adâ€" 1 W1 elle} M1 Mr. Neame i: y question h t in returnec t or question ‘ for anyonte, fford such a e something ig the Legion mrade Harry Bermuda Indics, ai ; will be mander e loca. Published at Timmins, Ont., Canada. Every MONDAY and THURSDAY etbty In 1€ i1 Coat Used By Holdâ€"up Man Found Mining Man Who Helped to Build the Hollinger Industry Passes in Chicago. Was in Timmins from 1911 to 1918. In Cobalt Before That. Recently Interested in Placer Mining in Alaska. caretaker in ‘a yard at the rear of Fifth avenue, has been identified as that worn by the man who tried unâ€" successfully to hold up Harry Shephard in his store at Filth avenue and Balâ€" sam strecs early last Thursday mortiâ€" ing. The caretaker made known his find during a systematic checkâ€"up beâ€" ing made in that vicinity by Timmins police. Shephard definitely recogunized the coat as that worn by the man who beat him over the herd with what is thought to have been a toy pistol when he went to call police by phone. A number of suspects in the case have been questioned but no arrests have been made. Blood Spattered Garment is Found Near Store Operatâ€" ed by Harry Shephard. Arrested Men Not Those Wanted Here The two men picked up by Orillia police lass, Wednesday in possession of dynamite and electric detonator caps, have no connection with the attempt to blow the safe in the Consumers‘ Coâ€" operavs.ive store on Fourth avenue here carly last Wednesday morning, it was established on Saturday. From the time of the attempt to blow the safe in Timmins until the time the two men were arrested in OQrillia, they would not have had time to make the trip between the two points. They will appsar in ‘police court in Orillia on Wednesday charged with carryving concealed weapons and Popular Oldâ€"timer of Camp Dies This Morning COI John Bell, Esteemed and Liked by All Passes After W ee IlIness. Prospected in Early Days of Porcupine. I the Past Eight Years Shift Boss at Dome. Mr. and Mrs. P.Toms Leaving for England Cornish Social Club Hono Them Previous to Then Departure. Al air Picked Up.â€"in..Orillia Not Responsible for Safe Cracking Attempt CHILIYS HEALTH CLINI AT SCHUMACHER, APRI The child‘s Health Conference will be held in the basement of the Public School, Schumacher on Friday afterâ€" noon, April 29th from 3 to 5. When the car the ling in was stoppec r for investigavion und carrying a g1l ntained a_ qranti A 1 1| i Mrs A. Robbins Dies After Being IIl About a Year iscarded raincoat, slightly syp with blood and picked up b in unlawful po 5( J AF a yard at ‘t‘he rear of has been identified as the man who tried unâ€" hold up Harry Shephard topped by bi¢ Mr. Ton one man was i while the cal y of dynamite at used in the detonating caps weapons anC lon of dyna H were offliâ€" L \Maytime Dance of | Timmins 1.0.D.E. Hosts of friends in Timmins and throughout the North will learn with sincere regret of the passing of Percy A. Robbins at Chicago where he has been living in recent years, M died this morning. The late Mr. Robbins was the second manager of the Hollinâ€" ger Mine, succeeding Mr. Alphonse Pare, and helping materially in buildâ€" ing up the immense industry now one of the largest gold mines in the world, Mr. Robbins came here in the spring of 1911, resigning in 1918 to take up cther engineering work. Previous to coming Timmins Mr. was in Cobalt where he was general manâ€" ager of the McKinlayâ€"Darargh Mine, a company engaged in surface slver Mr. Robbins of 1911, resi cther enging coming to: ‘I minit In had t prEesiC The late Mr,. Robbins was 64 years of age at the time of his death. He had won prominence as mining enâ€" gincer and traveller, while his high character and genial dispositiion made him hosts of friends. He is survived by his widow, two sons and three daughters, and to these the deepest sympathy of all in the North will be extended. <~The children are:â€" Mrs. Wm. Miller (Helen), Chicago; Jim Robbins, California; Miss Ruth Robâ€" bins, Chicago; Peter Robbins and Miss Jane Robbins. A brother, Ralph Robbins, in charge of surface work at the Hollinger, died here some years Timmins Golden Chapter 1.O0.D.E. is issuing invitations this week for their Maysime Dance to be held at the Rivâ€" erside Pavilion on Friday evening, May 6th. Dancing at 10 pm. Gordon Arâ€" chibald‘s orchestra wlill provide muâ€" sic for the occasion. Invi%ations are to be presented at the door. Events by the LO.D.E. are always delighuful oc« casions and the Maytime Dance on May 6th is expected to equal or excel previous successes. 11 piAC Alaska Constable James Tappenden, of the Timmins Provincial police detachment, left on Sunday for Toronto where for the next month he will attend a police school. Officers from many points throughout the province have been enâ€" rolled for the course. Event at Riverside Pavilion on Friday Evening, May 6th. In the early hours of this morning at the Porcupine General hospital, death took one of the most deservedly popuâ€" lar and esteemed oldâ€"timers in the Porcupine camp in the person of John Bell, for the past eight years shift boss at the Dome. The late Mr. Beli suffered a stroke last Monday and though hurâ€" ried to the hospital and given the most devoted and skilful attention and mediâ€" cal care, he failed to rally from the selâ€" pariours The boc the 2 o‘ yOv onstable Jim Tappenden Attending Police School outh Porecupine, Apri The Advance. m the early hours of t Porcupine General k one of the most and esteemed old more recent years Mr. Robbins gen resident in Chicago. He was dent of the Arctic Circle Eproraâ€" Incorporated, a company engaged acer mining operations at Candle, The remalins are at Hunkin‘s fuune rlours, South Porcupine at prese e body will be shipped toâ€"morrow ) 2 o‘clock train to Tiverton, Ont., erment.. There will be a Maso no lint Single Copy Five Cents ol nd la t HALF ith H1 1 Section nship, O1 > at the t 8 Pages in 1 JX rece me Min bu All, Y orked ha and was 61 {f death. He irly days, and en the disâ€" the outside ae Ankeriteo nlly he has s.. He was i hnephew, ece, Mrs. ue, Soutlhi Ont., JIOr Masonic 1 toâ€"morâ€"~ 1 especiâ€" for him. nharactet pecial OYN} al