O Major Trapped Under Tenâ€" | ï¬ï¬‚ootfltope Both Menare The two men, employed as timberâ€" men and scalers, were trapped ‘beneath a tenâ€"ton piece of loose that fell in the 1118â€"foot stope. Both were ‘killed instantly and as soon as the accident was noticed the body of Woods was reâ€" moved immediately but the body of Major was novremoved for about an hour after the accident was reported FPockfall at the Deinite Mine on , ._,"i_nfthhweekwokthenvuot, * men. ‘ The men were W.; ‘Woods 208 Cedar St. North, and Joseâ€" phat Major, 47 Main Avenue. â€" The unfortunate accident happened someâ€" time between ten o‘clock in the mornâ€" ing and halfâ€"past one in the afternoon. The accident was reported ~to the, mine officials at 1.30 pamn. but they were unable to determine the ‘exact time of the accident. The shift bhoss who made the discovery at 1.30 had been in the stope at ten o‘cleck and no other .perâ€" son was near the stope or had been near it till he made the next trip in the afternoon. One Man‘s Police Court Record Counts Heavily Against Him on Tuesday cord counts heavily against him in later years was never more vividly brought to the attention of the public than in this week‘s police court. Two men were jointly charged with the theft of a blanket from a car and one of the men admitted to police as well as in court that he had stolen the blanket, while the other man denied i. The man who stole the blanket was given a suspended sentence while the other man was given thirty days in jail after his record was read. Is Sent to Jail for Thirty Days on Charge of Theft of Blanket from a Car. ‘Other Man Admits Theft.but Was Asked to Steal Blanket. Offense: Happened at Delnite Constable Stromberg said that Klimâ€" czak had complained about the theft of the blanket and after telling his story they all went to Windover‘s home to qauestion him. The man was. too arunk to be questined, the constable said, so ne had returned the next day with Constable Fulton. Windover exâ€" plained to the police that he had not taken the blanket but he knew where it was. The police then went to Gunâ€" ter‘s home but the man was not home and none of the occupants of the house knew about any blanket. mam the blanket, with Gunter exâ€" that Windover had asked him to steal it so that Klimezak would come out and fight. He readily admitted to f that he had taken the blanâ€" ket but that he had done so on Windâ€" over‘s suggestion. Both accused parties took the stand and told much the same story. Gunter admitted taking the blanket but Windâ€" over denied asking Gunter to do so. :Omntaple EStromberg was again called to the stand and he said that both The charges were laid by John Klimâ€" czak and the two accused were Kenâ€" neth “Windover and Redgé Guntin. Klimogak took the stand first and said that on Abril 17th he had gone to work at the Deinite Mime and henpoticed a truck following him all the way to the minge. He had previqusly almost been involved in an accident with the truck at an intersection in town. When he got out of his car at the mine and had gone into the dry heâ€"said that one of the men had followed him into the dry and tried to pick a fight with him. He pointed out Windover in court as that man. He claimed that Windover was drunk at the time. As he looked out of the dry window, he said, he noticed Windover take a blanket from his car and ‘put it in his truck before driving away. . c ‘The next day Gunter and his brother went to the police station and gave _A friend of Klimczak‘s took the stand and ‘said that he had seen Windover trying to pick a fight with his friend at the Delnite. He also noticed Windâ€" over take the blanket from the car. lelnite Miners are William Woods was fortyâ€"five years old and was born in England. He had been working at the Delnite Mine for gbout nine months previous to the ident and was a good worker. He was a single man and as far as is known had no relatives in Timmins. Funeral services were conducted yesâ€" terday afternoon at Walker‘s Puncral Home and interment was made in ‘Timmins cemetery. Rev. Canon .Cushâ€" ing conducted the funeral services. men had assisted the police in recoverâ€" ing the stolen article and had not triéd to hide anything from them. Magistrate Atkinson looked over Windâ€" over‘s record, however, and sentenced him to thirty days in jail while he orâ€" dered Gunter to sign a bond for $100.00 to keep the peace for two years. as the huge slab of rock had to be .ntf-od with jacks. No date has yet been set for the g)quest that will be held into the acciâ€" ent Josephat Major leaves a wife and daughter to mourn his loss. The daughter‘ is six years old. The late Mr. Major was born in St. Andre Avelin, Quebec, and had been a reâ€" sident of Timmins for the past ten years. The body was shippedâ€" to St. Andre Avelin yesterday Afternoon where interment will be made. Hilda Pakkala, appeared in court spcrting a "black eye" to give evidence in a case against Mikko Richard Takala. She claimed that Takala had been responsible for the way her face was marked up and at the conclusion of the evidence Magistrate Atkinson agreed with her as he fined Takala $50 and costs or sixty days. Hilda Pakkala told her story through ‘an mternreter and said that she had ‘been on a vnarty and had lots of fun. ‘For no apparent reason, she said, Takala had started to punch her to show the others at the party how strong he was. She testified that he ‘had struck her several times in the face and on the bodvy and had left marks all cver. She denied that she knew Takala outside of a previous visit to his place when she was given a massage treatment. % Dr. J. A. McInnis took the stand ana told of the injuries which he had treated on Mrs. Pakkala. She had a ‘badly ~swollen eve that was also disâ€" coloured, a lump on the batk of her head and several internal injuries. He stated that the injuries had ‘been seriâ€" ous and that he had treated the woman the day after she had been assaulted. Two other witnesses, people who were at the party where the offence took place, testified and they said that Hilda Pakkala had been drunk and was makâ€" ing a nuisance of herself@rat the party. She had been trying to "bum" some mcney fronr Takala and he had given her a dollar. When this disappeared and she wanted more, he had become enraged and started to hit her. Both witnesses swore that Takala had only struck the woman on the body and that she had received the face injuries somewhere else. id k u, 4 4N l hh c Theodore Lariviere faced a charge of theft of wood at this week‘s court and a start was made on the case. The charge had been remanded for several weeks and finally this week the crown‘s case was presented with theâ€"defence scheduled to come un next week. Magistrate Atkinson tried hard to figure out what it was all about and finally told the man that.â€"he was going to fine him fifty dellars because he had no right to hit the woman even if she was drunk and making a nuisâ€" ance of, herself. A Mr. White, who was described as the foreman of the concern pressing the charge against Larivierc, was the first to give evidence ard he said that one of his men had told him he saw Lariviere taking a load of wood from mitted taking the wood but offered the excuse that he had permission from Mr. Cousineau, whom he thought was the owner, to do so. Mr. White inâ€" formed him that Cousineau had noâ€" thing to do with the wood and laid the charge. Mr. White said that the wood had been taken from a spot about half a mile inside of the limit. Mr. Lamoureaux, one of the workâ€" men, said that he had seen Lariviere taking the wood and mentioned that Lariviere had asked him if he could chop down a couple of trees to finish his load. He had told him that it was nene of his buaineas as he didn‘t own the timber. Omer Isabelle faced a charge of dis: orderly conduct and failed to appear in court so Magistrate Atkinson estreatâ€" ed the man‘s bail and issued a warâ€" rant for his arrest. Jas. Lamothe also faced a similar charge and paid a fine of ten dollars and costs while Omer Martin asked for a week‘s remand on a similar charge. He had since found out that Cousinâ€" eau didn‘t own the rights to the proâ€" perty but at the time he thought that he did. Sulo Aijo paid a fine of twenty dolâ€" lars and costs on a charge of careless driving while Nasaire Vailliancourt paid ten dollars and costs on the same charge. Joseph Dominico paid ten dolâ€" lars and costs for driving a car with four persons in the front seat. On charge of speeding Theodore Noel paid a fine of ten dollars. A number of serious charges under the L.C.A. were cleared ub before court started â€"when the accused persons pleaded guilty and paid their fines. Heading the list were five drunks who paid ten and costs each. Two others, Albert Gardner and Kenneth Nicholls, paid fines of ten dollars for supplying ‘beer to‘minors. One minor was reâ€" manded on a charge of consuming beer while being a minor, while two girls, juveniles, were parolled for two months on charges of consuming beer while being minors. Constable Stromberg told of interâ€" viewing Lariviere awbout the case and that Lariviere had told him he took the wood with Cousineau‘s permission. Magistrate Atkinson decided at this point to adjourn the case till next week to give the defence a chance to Mave Cousineau appear in court and give evidence. 100 TE _ °C C eWEA VY _ AA1 a ‘"stag" party. Seventyâ€"five enjoyec‘» cards, cribbage, bridge, etc., and finishâ€" ed with lunch. Mr. Harry Rogers was acting Divisional Superinendent â€"for this affair. A most successful bridge and cribâ€"= badge pbarty was staged by the Young People of St. Paul‘s church on Wedâ€" nesday .evening in the Parish hall. Cribbage prizes were won by: 1, Mr. A. D. Pearce; 2, Mrs. Anthony. Bridge prizes went to: 1, Miss Lynch, and 2, Mrs, A. Walker. A printer‘s error in last week‘s Adâ€" Joseph Gallent faced a charge of petty trespass and was fined the maxiâ€" mum of ten dollars and costs. The charge arose out cf an act that took place last weekâ€"end when Gallent was found window peeping, He pleaded guilty to the offence. Rcbert Menard, a high school pupil, faced a charge of driving a bicycle with another person on the handlebars. He pleaded guilty but Magistrate Atkinson dismissed him with a warning. Three motorists paid ï¬ne.§ _Kf a dolâ€" lar and costs for infractions of the local traffic byâ€"laws. Other Items of Interest from South Porceupine and the Dome. i South Porcupfne, May 6â€"(Special to The Advarce)â€"The Eastern Porcupine PDivision of the was inspected on Tuesday evening in the High School by Superintendent George Gibson and Dr. Kelly, bf Timmins. The inspection took the form of a supposed casualty clearing station after an air raid. Boy ’Scouts were the "casualties" and were ;lafbelled accordingly and ‘"found" in the High School grounds. Each memâ€" Ves Visit of Inspection to South Porcupine . Ambulance Brigade fÂ¥i S error in last week‘s Adâ€" vance cuoted the ice of Porcupine Lake as having "gone out" on the 12th of April. It should have read April 27th. The Finnish Lutheran Church on William avenue is holding a tea and "coffée" and sale of fancy linens and homeâ€"baking on May 9th from 1 p.m. to 7 pm. All will ‘be welcomed and the ladies have some lovely work for Mr. and Mrs. Dan McLeod, at one time resident in South Porcupine, but who have:not been here for nine years, were visiting friends in town over the weekâ€"end. ‘They now live in Kirkland Lake. George D‘Erosa, of the Royal Canaâ€" dian Navy, who has been home on leave for the past two weeks, left on Sunday for Halifax. ‘ * iAt the fourth whist drive in the sixâ€" week tournament held in the Legion Hall under the auspices of the Ladies‘ Auxiliary of the Legion was very well Pn ber took a Scout, giving him the proâ€" per treatment in the auditorium which was turned into an ‘"‘emergency hosâ€" pital," under Dr. McKittrick and Miss S. Morgan. After first aid practice the inspector gave each student a question ‘n Pa 94 susmere on 22 #*wos hh to answer. ‘The ladies left soon after this, and the Timmins and Schumachâ€" er Divisions (men) came over to join the South Porcupine male students in e 6 _L"°.~ attended. Miss Rose Burgess won first prize with a score of 190. Second, Mrs. Sutherland, and third, Mrs. A. Bennett cut for Dr. Gardner spent the weekâ€"end in Peterborough visiting his mother who has been quite ill. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. J. T. Fred Mason, for a few days, Dome, now cf Toronto, ?mu-c his son and daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. On Sunday evening _next"fthe Rev. H. G. Walls, Field Secretary of the M. 8. C. C., will preach m .St Paul’ Anglican Church. The Eastern Star Ohm of South Porcupine will celebrate its»~ twentyâ€" first birthday on May 19%th»; They will hold a bridge Aand euchrg in the Masâ€" onic hall on this date. ï¬hase keep this open. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrg, Hlmer Dick, of 26 Fifth Ave., Schumacher.;a daughâ€" ter, on April 29th * The Senior Catholic Womena League held its regular"monthly, meeting in the Vestry of the Churchan Friday. They have decided to:hold:a memberâ€" ship tea at the end of tye:mpnth (date later). They also passed.:a motion allotting $20.00 from their funds to the local fund for Britain‘s Bombh Victims. Clayton Kavanigh is :h bn" holiâ€" day from St. Patrick‘s College, Oftawa. The Junior League df‘fie United Church is holding a bake,.sale on Satâ€" urday in the empty store} t Miss Gina Higgins, under the Whitâ€" ney Home and School Association ausâ€" pices, is giving a series of lectures on Nutrition each Thursday in the Porâ€" cupine Township Hall at 7 p.m. On Sunday last, Rev. J..A. Lyttle held special services commenoratlng "Rural Life" Sundayâ€"A. Sunday set aside as a study of rural life condiâ€" tions. iAt the morning service his serâ€" mon ‘dealt. with "God Made the , Counâ€" try and Man the Town, ", The choir sang special music. Our sympathy is extended to Mr. Sol Sky and family in the death of\ his eldest brother, Norman Sky, which occurred on Sunday in Detroit. ho oh. .. dh hoi G. Guay was dismissed on a charge cf not having a transporq ;cense He pleaded ignorance; he had a garage ‘and kept vehicles and trucks for sale. e had rented a truck to a man to move furniture. This was,, hls first 'ofl’ence "Don‘t do it any. mnre.†was |the caution of the bench. ./ . F. Sebaly, A. Keeley, S. Posen and R. Fleming paid $1 and costs for illeg- al parking. Mr. Nelson Laxton, sanitary inspecâ€" tor and truant officer for the Township of Tisdale, left on Tuesday to accept a new position on the Provincial Staff of Sanitary Inspectors, as District Inspector and will be located either at Sudbury or Fort William. has served as sanitary inspector here for the past two vears. Before leaving, the Township office staff presented him with an initialled leather brief case as a farewell gift. Police Court : When fining the first offender under the new ruling for speeding the Magisâ€" trate emphasized the rules again. The speed limit is now 40 miles, offenders pay a $15 fine‘ and furth$n lifaitations are imvosed according to the gravity of the offence,. . ‘"Govern yourselves accordingly‘" was Magistrate Atkinson‘s warning. j E. Cencich, charged with trespass, was fined $5 and costs with admonition by the bench to "keep out‘" in future, when A. McKenzie, caretaker at the Mace Mine brought the charge against him. ‘The accused protested that he was merely going through the property looking over lumber that was for sale but the Magistrate ruled tl;at trespass was committed. Schubert Choral Society members are remind that their next gathering is on Monday evening, May ltlth at 7.390 in the C.K.G.:B. Studio. . > .. â€"Three juveniles on the ‘same charge were dismissed with a caution to keep out in future. C es D. Wlosd, for having, no name on his truck, was fined $1. ... . â€" Lawson and Lynch were fined for parking on the highway.= =‘ Schubert Choral Society Meets Monday at 7.30 p.m. iA. Waino, L. Gauthier.were , fined for carrying excess loads.: »» Mclntyre Arena Wednesday, May 13th at800pm GRAND CONCERT Festival of Music An Event None Should Miss! . . TWENTYâ€"FIVE CENTS Massed Choirs ected Contestants _6# Schumacher Man Other Items of Interest from Schuma¢her and District. been accented for overseas service with the newly formed Civilian Fire Fightâ€" ers‘ Corps for Empire service.,Fireman Good is expecting his call any day to report to Ottawa. | Mr. George Stevens, of the MciIntyre Arena, left this week for Belle Terre, where he will be employed during the summer months. Schumacher, Mav 6â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Fireman William Good, of the township office, and member of the Schumacher Fire Depariment, has Mrs MacKenzie Keith and little son, David, of Kingston, are visiting Mrs. Keith‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bkaviem, McIntyre Property. Mr. George Mihm left this week for Belle Terre where he will be employed during the summer. The many friends of Mr. George Henderson, Second Ave., will be pleasâ€" ed to hear that ‘he is able to be home again from London where he was reâ€" ceiving medical treatment, and all exâ€" tend him their best wishes for a speedy recovery. + ‘A number of Schumacher ladies atâ€" tended the Pastâ€"Grands‘ meeting held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. L. Sauder, South Porcupine. Mrs. Roy Heath, Third Ave., was hostess Monday evening to the Bastern tar knitting group. There was a good attendance, and a nice social time was enjoyed. During the evening the hostâ€" ess served a tasty lunch. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Besley, whose marriage took place Tuesday, May 5th, at South Porâ€" cupine United Church,. Mrs. Besley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Holmes, South Porcupine, formerly of Schuâ€" macher, and Lester is the son of Mr. John Besley, Third Ave., Schumacher. "The tables were decorated in rose and silver and flower and with Chinese lanterns, pictures, coins, etc.â€"decoraâ€" tions in keeping with group study of Free China.. C.G.L.T. Mother and Daughter Banquet at South Porcupine The third annual Mother and Daughâ€" ter bangquet of the C.G.IL.T. South Porâ€" cupine was held on Tuesday, May 5th, at 6. pm. in the United Church with 32 present. Mrs. W. M. Hannah, of Toronto, is visiting her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. Healey and the Rev. N. A. Healey, of Trinity United ‘Church manse. Their many friends will be glad to know that Mrs. Healey and her little daughter, Suzanne Margaret, are home from hosvital and are keeping fine. to The Advance. Placeâ€"cards had a touch of Oriental in having a Chinese proverb written on them. Guests present were Miss L. Mayowna, Rev. J. A. Lyttle and Mrs Bruce McDonald. Each girl of the C. G. I. T. brought her mother as guest. After singing grace guests were welâ€" comed by Miss Jean Jordison (C. G. I. T. leader). Ellen Mairs acted as chairman. Each girl introduced her mother and herself and then read the Chinese proverb on placeâ€"cards. ~The banquet wag served by the Junior League. Miss Mayowna guest speaker, was introduced by Miss Jean Jordison. Her topic was "Famous mothers and what we may learn from them." She spoke of the influence of three mothersâ€"the mother of Madame Chiâ€" South Porcupine, May 6th. Special mother of Jesusâ€"She was thanked by Miss Jean Andrews. A report of the C.G.IT. year‘s work was given by Elien Mairs. A camp talk, by Miss Jean Jordisonâ€"the importance of attending camp this year, more than any other year. Sybil Ostrom proposed the toast to "Mothers," and girls sang. the song;: "Â¥ o T H E R." Mrs. Kelly responded to the toast Toast to the C.G.ILT. proposed by Mrs. Bruce McDonald; response by Mss Jean Jordison. to the Churchâ€"Proposed SJby Barbaraâ€"Ann Hepburn and responded to by Rev. J. A. Lyttle ‘ P a m Toast to the Kingâ€"Proposed by Leilt: Antila; response, "God Save the King." A short programme followed: "A Summary of the study of Free China‘" by Jjean Whitton, and a story from ‘"Tales from Free China" by R. B. McLure. The Chinese national anthem was sung by Freda and Barbara Hepburn. Piano solo, "Allegro in F," by Eila pated. "Taps" finished a happy evening. The South Porcupine Ladies‘ Bowlâ€" ing Club finished up a successful seaâ€" son by a banquet at the Airport Hotel on Monday night. South Porcupine Ladies‘ Bowling Club Banquet South Porcupine, May 6th. Special to The Advance. After enjoying a chicken dinner, Miss Pearle Kennedy, president of the club, addressed the gathering and congratâ€" ulated all the girls on their progress in bowling. ‘She then presented prizes to the two winning teamsâ€"her own first, and Mrs.. Velma Fell‘s second. Mrs. Pat Murphy entertained on the piano and accompanied community singingâ€"until the members retired to finish the eveningâ€"appropriatelyâ€"by an impromptu bowling match at the Porcupine Bowling ‘Alley. Those present were; Kennedy (capt.) and sher team, Mrs. Margaret Deacon, Mrs. Irene Turner, Miss Beuâ€" lah Rayner and Miss Penelope Luxton Mrs. Velma Fell (capt.) and her team, Mrs. Harold Michaelson, Mrs. Martha Wright, Mrs. Margaret Thomas and Mrs. E. Grant and Mrs. G. Scott. Mrs. Bawtinheimer, with Mrs. L. Quantrelle, Miss Beatrice Maxwellâ€" Smith, Mrs. Ross Davis,> Miss Lily Brown. j Mrs. Blackburn,, with Mrs. L. Mcâ€" Donald, Mrs. P. Murphy, Miss Rose Swann and Mrs, M. Scantland. Mrs. McCaffrey, with Miss Joyce Hughes, Miss M. ‘Costain, Mrs. S. Hughes and Miss M. Edwards. . Mrs. Taylor, with Miss M. York, Miss V. Laffin, Mrs. E. Towell and Mrs. M. Serdar. A story in which everyone particiâ€" 146 Dome Avenue Phone 363 sOUTH PORCUPINE Cor. Golden Moore, 8. Porcupine e IMPERIAL OIL PRODUCTS 6 ATLAS TIRES and BATTERIES Agents for McDOWELL MOTORS LTD. Ford and Mercury Cars and Trucks 39 Bruce Avenue, South Porcupine Gasoline, Grease and Oils, Guttaâ€" Percha3 Tires and Tubes, Prestâ€"Oâ€" Lite Batteries Cars Washed and Simonized C. LANDON and T. E. CAHILL Proprietors Plumbing and Heating Complete Furnace Work South End Garage LOWER INSURANCE RATES INSURANCE IN ALL BRANCHES â€" REAL ESTATE _ TELEPHONES: 112 TIMMINS f SOUTH PQRCUPINF 30 20 Pine Street North, McInnis Block Timmins Repairs to All Makes South Porcupine Directory H. J. Thompson Shell Service _ Station * AUTO REPAIRS of Cars 24 Hour Service Simmsâ€"Hooker Pickering Nap Hout CONSULT US REGARDING LOWER RATES FOR AUTOMOBILE AND PRIVATE DWELLING RISKS _ ga THURSDAY, MAY TTH, 1980 _ South Porcupine, Miay Bâ€"-(Specul to The â€" Advance) â€" "Hospital Day" throughout the Dominion. is observed on Mav i2th (PTuesday). The iadies ol the Auxiliary of the Porcupine General Hospital are holding a tea on this date at the Nurses‘ Residence at the hcespital during the afternoon. afternoon. This occasion is also to be a "Towel Shower" for the hospital. Any kind of tewel will be appreciated, from the large bath towel variety to the humble dish towel, by the ladies who will wel«â€" Babies Born Last Week at Porcupine Hospital To Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Keller of the McIntyre Property, ‘ Schumacher, on \May 5thâ€"a daughter. South Porcupine, May 6Gâ€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The following babies all arrived at Porcupine General Hosâ€" pital last week:â€" ‘The hosbital will also be onen fot inspection by the public Please matk the date. On Ma\v ‘lst to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Barty, of 53A Dome , Avenue, South Porcupineâ€"a son. On May 4th to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hornby, of 203 Birch St N., in Timâ€" minsâ€"a daughter. | K4 To Mr. and Mrs. R. Campbell, of 115 Broadway Ave., South Porcupine, on May 2ndâ€"a daughter. "Try The Advance Want Advertisements On April 30th, to Mr. and Mrs. John Amos, of 18 Blcor Ave., Squth Porcuâ€" pineâ€"a daughter, Porcupine Hardware and Furniture IRVIN ROSNER, R.O. Anderson‘s Grocery Midland Coal or Canmore Briquettes Phone 169â€"J GOoOLDEN CITY Frank Sgro Sons Cheolce Groceries and Meats Tobaccos and Confectionery Builders‘ Supplies Refrigerators Home Furnishings â€" ;/ Radios Phone 84 ~SB, Porcupine Fresh Vegetables PHONE 184 FREE DELIVERY 181 Moore Street, South Porcupine 158 Main St. BIRD‘S EYE BRAND FROSTED FOODS Special Peas and Cern on Cob Red Ribbon Brand Baby Beef FOR SERVICE and QUALITY BUCOVETSKY BLPG. 21 Third Ave. _ EYESIGHT SPECIALIST | Â¥er Appointment Phone 1877 Economy Store EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED COAL and WOOD F. Landreville (prop.) THIS WINTER BURN HARDWARE and the towels during the South Porcupine 3 P1 iÂ¥ Phone 162