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10e( d COnUPdA¢CLk 4 ‘%Uf. Maple : < 4P "setc., at a C _ Councillors very reasonable the work â€" necee Pierca thought trons were read Wilson, of Sout vineial Oificer The report of t Clark, for the 1 PROY, CFFISEA WHSOR APPOIATED CHiff *Fown Council Discuss Sanitary Conâ€" diticns and Other Questions. and in hbusinessâ€"like manne there was an air of courtesy mon sensso in the Council The Mayor proes: gall the members of ent. dealt ing there was much unfinished work tnanat no one could do better than he ecould. Councillor Williams said that it was the intention to retain the present Chief‘s services for special work for a few weeks, but that as Chairman of the Police Committee he wanted the the Police Committee he wanted the new chief appointed at once,. On motion of Councillors Williams and Moore, Provincial Officer Wilson was appointed Chief of Police for Timâ€" mins at the salary previously paid. ‘‘«CGarried â€" unanimously,""*~ said _ the Mayor. Dr. Melnuis, chairman of the Fire and Light Compmittes, explained that the light had not been installed yet near the bridze. This was due to the shortage of poles, but the Company assured him that the light would be instulled all right by next week. Dr. Mclnuis also referred to the need of a sidewallk on Third Avenue down to the town limits. He emphasized the danger to tratfic through the use of the road so much by autos, rigs and pedestrians, and for the protecetion and convenience of the public he adâ€" vocated the building of a sidewalk at anee. The matter was referred to the «Board of Works to report upon, money for sidewalks, waterworks, ete. It was pointed out that the Governâ€" ment would do nothing inside the town Alimits And that what was hbeing done rfi._{ltSide was being charged against the nwoperties. Y**The Council were agreed that all draymen and jilneys this yvear must Â¥hÂ¥e required heenses. Any who #Rilo so will be ceomj|Â¥#aint of the draymen that unâ€" licensed teams were working in the town was answered by saying that the ts â€"nasaft Adravxmen had their remedy, as Councillor Brazeau, chairmatn of the Board of Works, reported that he had let a contract for the cleaning up of Maple street, for fire protecâ€" mrt(‘., at a eost of $100. . Some of ihe Councillors thought the price a very reasonable one, and all believed the work necessary, but â€" Couneillor Piercéa thought that the Government should foot all bills like this when so much was being spent by the Governâ€" ment to cleanâ€"up the fire menace, and while the town so ‘badly needed its town was ans wercu 1 licensed draymen had m all unlicensed were all unlicensed were subjeet to A new uniforut was ordered seenred for 4 ‘onstable Greer. The Mayor referred to the si 1mm \l‘ Mary‘s hospital down on Page 8. One of neW the clanmnet items 0 was the matter o Cilnet of Police. read from Provin« No 25 i0 present GImeL, Jonn halfâ€"year ending April months he has been as also read. The reâ€" Ackrovd, o nmnet Clark‘s serviceos ist until July Ist., as unfinished work that ¢ 6 yrreu (0O 138 uCw dia hospital down to the oreupine d on Monday an ouncil were pres Applhicaâ€" al Officer and Proâ€" Timmins. iecf., Jolin e sidewalk tine. to hbe Treasurer‘s Report for Porcupine Conâ€" solidated Patriotic Club. Intyreâ€"Poreupine Mines, and a pleasâ€" ant socisl evening was enjoyed. Adâ€" vantage was taken of the oceasion to express appreciation of the fine qualiâ€" ties of Mr. Summerhayes, who has been very popular in the Camp durâ€" inz his stay here as manager of the Poreupine Crown. Mr. Summerhayes was presented with an address and silver plate as a mark of the estcem in which he has been held and the reâ€" eret felt at his departure. _ On acâ€" count of the elosing of the Poreupine Crown Mr. Summerhayes is leaving the Camp for the present. « Summerhay Mr. R. J. E6 Intyreâ€"Pore: ant soceisl e ng I11s stay hnher Poreupine Crown was presented m stlver plate as a in which he has 1 APRIL REPORT OF THE PATBETG CGLYB The followins r i% Treasurer of t dated Patriotic 1918.;â€"â€" Receipts:â€"March 30th., 1918, balâ€" ance in 1917 account, $4,3062.44; colâ€" lections to date, $8,509.07 ; total, $13,â€" 071.01. Total pledges, $37.06064. Disbursements :â€"Payments, to Timâ€" mins Red Cross Society, $1200; Sehuâ€" macher Red Cross Society, $900; So. Poreupine Patriotic Society, $900; 1. Y. B. Clwh, $191.89; Canadian Patriâ€" otic Fund, QOttawa, $5,000 ; current exâ€" penses for postage and printing, $21.â€" 50; special campaign in January, exâ€" penses, $258.35; hbalanee in bank, $4,â€" 509.77 ; total, $13,071.51. Mr. Taillon also submits the folowâ€" inz report of the Canadian Patriotic Fund as at April 30th,. 1918 :â€" Receipts:â€"March 30th., 1918, balâ€" ance in bank, $677.75; receeived from Ottawa, $500; tetal, $1177.75. PRESENTATICON MADE TO MBR. SUMMERHAYES. Dishursements :â€"Amount padâ€"to soldiers‘ wives during April, 7415; April 30th., 1918, balanee in bank, WAGON L0A0 Of HOUSE PLMNTS ADWHSS South Porcupine Nursceries Bringing in Attractive Supply for Mother‘s Day. As will he noted by the announceâ€" ment elsewhere in this issue Bert Dewâ€" ar, of the South Poreupine Nurseries, is bringine to Dalton‘s Corner, Timâ€" mins, on Friday, May a wagon lead of house plaats and cut flowers for (‘Mother‘s Day.‘‘ â€" ‘These cut ffowers, plants, etc., are from the nurâ€" series right in this Camp. _ There will be a choice of thousands of plants cuaranteed by the Nurseries to be healthy and well p)tled Flowers of many kinds will also be on sale, fresh and attractive. â€" In view of the suecess and satisfaction attending the former visit of the South Poreupine Nurserâ€" ies to Timmins, some weeks ago, i will be likely that all will take advanâ€" tage of the present opportunity to secure the freshest and best at very moderate rates. _A partial list of the offered is given in the anâ€" nouncement elsewhere in this issue. IMPORTANT MEETING NEXT TUFEUOAY NGAT There was a meetin: mins Board of Trade on inz of this week with president, in the chair, of the members present Board of Trade Has Many Pressing Questicrs to Consider. 103.040 ; presenta i\ sent on the sug; 1t l4th., at 8.30 p.m. in the Counell Chambers. All members of the Board and all others interested in the affairs of the town and district are specially requested to be present on Tuesday evening next. lin it was decided Tuesday evening 0o 14th., at 8.30 p.m. ons ol lite need TOr foodstaffs. TL ‘e of many ol discussiot 4. Innis, mana Poreupine Mine i2sl evening was al $1177 of 6 e eitiZzens March 30th., 1918, balâ€" account, #4,3062.44; colâ€" te, $8,000.07 ; tn.dl, $1.3,â€" the evening ... R friends rathered int ro is the report of the re; Poreupine Consoliâ€" Club as at April 30th., iinmnport: includin 11 illlon, Treasurer the felt View M o1f This weeKk a of Mr. W. M. at the home of rer of the Meâ€" next t the town and ayvor MceLaughâ€" adjourn until ext week, May r1at a more rC g itne matitter ed prndm-tmn f the importâ€" iestions to be of the Timâ€" ‘uesday evenâ€" Dr. Melnnis, ind about 20 Many quesâ€" nee were up muld be prc TIMMINS, ONTARIO, Announcement was made the other day that the MeTntyreâ€"Poreupine has declared another dividend of five per cent. payable on June 15th to shareâ€" holders of reeord May 31st. _ Tlus makes the fifth dividend parid by the Mcelintyre in the past nineteen months. Stockholders and journalists in the cities have heen away for some time at the Melntyre, with the apparent intention of making the Meâ€" Intyre Company declare its intentions as to what was going to happen in the matter of dividends. [The Melntyre, however, went coolly along minding its own mining bhusiness. Ft declared Only Dividend Payer in Camp To Disburse Five Per Cent. Dividend on June 15th. Intyre Company declare its intentions as to what was going to happen in the matter of dividends. [‘The Melntyre, however, went coolly along minding its own imining business. It declared no intentions. Now it has declared another dividend, that‘s all. The Mecâ€" Intyre is now the only Aividend payer in the Camp. ‘FThe Company is in â€" strongâ€" position, â€" having earned all its dividends paid, as well as adding a little to the good surplus on hand over a year ago. â€" ‘The present dividend will eall for an disbursement of $180,000. Those who study condiâ€" ‘tions and who are in a position to know arse confident that the Melntyre will quietly continue as a dividend pavyer. â€" The Company may not make a specialty of _ announcement, but when it comes to sound mining policy, the Melntyre may be depended upon at all} times. McINTVAE DECLARES ANOTHER There is a general idea that in the registration to be made in June of this yéar the iwaximum age is 60. Several of the registrars, however, have pointed out that there is no age limit set, but that all persons, men and women, over 16 years of age, musi register. It is further interestâ€" ing in Timmins to note that British subjects and aliens alike must register on the day appointed. ‘This day has not yet hbeen set, but it will be some atm(la\ in June. .. No doubt fall "partwnlm-s wil â€"be widely â€"putbhslredt in amn]v time to inform the public of what is required. The Dome Lake is struck a good new vet as a consequence the looking good. Mr. Forbes, of the Forbes Asbestos Co.. was in Camp over the weekâ€"end. t is possible that the asbestos mine in Deloro may be reâ€"opened in the near future. Mr. Fowbes has charge of the Robertsville, Que., asbestos proâ€" perty, controlled by the Jacobs and Jacobs interests in Montreal. se @, .J vZe ohe oBe oi ofa on oBe oBe ole ofe oi s vie ote ohe ofe oi future. Mr. Fortwbes has charge of| T. P. Phalen, of the Toronto News the Robertsville, Que., asbestos proâ€"| Ageney, is expected here on a visit perty, controlled by the Jacobs :.mdlt() his oldâ€"time friend, Col. Worthingâ€" Jacobs intgrests in Montreal. |ton, about the 15th. Mr. Phalen is €i%, interested in a number of mining proâ€" The annual meeting of the Newray perties in the Camp, and is wellâ€"known Mines was held dast week, and B. J. in mamy cireles in the North Land, as Bixby, Buffalo, was elected president | he is known in the wider financial of the company and H. L. Tudor, vice jceircles of the Dominion. president. Messrs. J. E. Day and C.i mling 25544 P. Charlebois were the other directors| â€"The story published in several city appointed, the fifth director‘s place ; papers that there is some close conâ€" being left unfilled for the present. Ait | nection between the uct:mn of ithe a special meeting of the Newray Crown Reserve Company in regayd to pany last week the Melntyre Comâ€" the Newray and the recent resignaâ€" pany‘s option on 1,530,000 shares of |tion of Mr. S. W. Cohen as general Newray stock at 45 cents per share| manager of the Crown Reserve and was unanimously ratified. !the Poreupine Crown is one of those sug 3 "(‘ald and soon the staking of claims commenced, about 10,000 acres now bhbeing under the â€" prospector‘s stakes. Of course it is too early to vive any definite pronouncement as to the value of the Doherty fiela, but it is not by any means too much to say that the field is a very promising one, to put it mildly,. At any event eonsiderable work is to be done near Dohkerty this summer. Notes, Comments and Opimions Of Interest To Mining World Many Cases to be Before Council‘s Court Thig Year. At the Council meeting on Monday Mayor MeLaughlin named the Counâ€" of Revision for the hearâ€" inz of appeals against the assess â€" ments this year. ‘The Court will inâ€" clude all the Councillors â€" exeepting Councillor Williams. The Court will open on Tuesday, May l4th., at 10 a.m.â€" There are a number of appeals in already and likely moré will be entered. â€"The chief causes for appeal this year are that many assessed for income do not think they are lhable, and that many property holders beâ€" lieve: that their properties havy« been F REVISIOH 10 NEF! N MAY 14th may real that TE *Ct Rey. Prof. Sharp, of New Liskeard, occupied the pulpit of Byrnes Presbyâ€" terian church on Sunday and deliverâ€" ed, good, erthodox sermons morning and â€"evening.»" Nextâ€"Sunday it asâ€"exâ€" pected that Rev. Donnell, of Haileyâ€" bury, will oceupy the pulpit. }tvreated. Ile is consuiting engineer for a number of the big mines in the: North Land and his time must ‘be \'cry: fully oceupied as a consequence. The :.stm'y about the Newray deal causing the retirement was so similarly wordâ€" {ed in the different papers as to sugâ€" a common origin, and that origin \ was quite evidently â€" someone â€" who thought they were ‘*boosting‘‘ Newâ€" tray.. That is not the way to ‘boost. Newray will stand on its own merits ‘and win out in the end through that gmvrit, and stories of this type only \do indirect injury by confusing the |issue. Newray â€" will make good through the highâ€"grade ore in the mine, not through the lowâ€"grade stories that misguided supporters may shoot around. ton, about the 15th. Mr. Phalen is interested in a number of mining proâ€" pmtu s in the Camp, and is wellâ€"known in many circles in the North Land, as he is known in the wider financial cireles of the Dommion. The story published in several city papers that there is some close conâ€" nection between the action of ithe Crown Reserve Company in regard to the Newray and the recent resignaâ€" tion of Mr. S. W. Cohen as general manager of the Crown Reserve and the Poreupine Crown is one of those bhaseless yarns that get going someâ€" times when some one has a little axe to grind, perhaps. ‘The truth seems to be that Mr. Cohen‘s retirement from the general managership of the Crown Reserve and Poreupine Crown is due to the number of other pressâ€" ing ealls upon lhis time and attention from other mines in which he is inâ€" terested. He is consulting engincer ‘ en( TuroUugn 1@ of this type only by confusing the will make good â€"erade ore in the *a who | monto R PA .1l prociamation issued last week at Ottawa ealls upon all nineteenâ€"yearâ€" old men to register for military service before June Ist., but they will noet be ealled to the colors bhefore July ist. Al unmagrried men and widowers of che age indicated are affected by the eall. The previous minimum age was 20. All in this call are required to register through the loeal post office as was the case im the previous calls. Men ander this eall are expected to give their names, addresses, and other details required. Wher they are reâ€" quired for service the egaH will be sent divect to them by registered post from the District Reastrar. Great Patriotic Record of the Haileyâ€" bury High School. AIFTYâ€"SNX PUPIS ARD THCGHERS M KHAXK! tecontly the lHeadquarters of the Noval Air Foree wrote the local comâ€" mittee interested in securings reermts for the Air Service suggesting that special attention might well he ecaven atâ€" this immediate moment to **all the high schools and universities in the district,""â€"the purpose being to secure any receruits available among the young men at the higher halls of learning before the closing of the preâ€" the young men at the nigher nNalls oL learning before the closing of the preâ€" sent term. As a matter of fact, Hailâ€" exhury has the only high scehool north of North Bay, and to the patriotie, credit of Haileybhury it may be justly said that the town and high sehool have a record of which the North Land may be proud. â€" In acknowledging the receipt of literature _ regarding _ the Royal Air Force, Mr. W. Asbury Wilâ€" son. B.A., principal of the HMHairleybury Hish School and School of Mines, gave the Timimins subâ€"committee of the R.A.F. an interesting insight inâ€" to the patriotic receord or Harleybury High School. **Although our sehool is only eight years old,"" Mr. Wilson writes, **we have now fiftyâ€"six teachâ€" ers and boys who have enlisted. â€" Four have made the supreme sacrifice. One is. a prisoncér.in _Germany.â€".0OL._Qun qnota, quite a number received apâ€" 19â€"YEAR OLD MEN MUST REGISTER POR SERVICE. poiniments in the artillery, while SIX are in the Flying Corps. The prisoner in Germany was an officer in the Royal Flying Corps. ‘The boys now are waiting to become of age, and our school will continue to do its duty."* There are many High Sehools in the Provinee, and many of them have done unusually well in supplying men for the service of King and Country and the Right, but it is doubtful inâ€" deed if there is one with a_ better patriotic than Haileybury, in view of all (the cirewmmstances and conditions. POLICE BEPT. COLLECTED $11,857 IN SIX MONTHS. {ths th il1ICT would more the work of the work of previous Chiefs.â€" In.this connection the actual figures are inâ€" teresting. For the past six months (half a year) Chief Clark‘s departâ€" ment collected for the town‘s reévenues no less than $11,857. The police Court Fines, the Chief‘s report shows, amounted to $7827; poll tax eollected, $1970; dog licenses, $300; and muniâ€" cipal licenses collected by the police, $1760. East vear the financial stateâ€" othe 19146 10106 VOFPrC lLiaXrrs, P fines, $2780. risons when 4t is re in Chief Cl ninth anix. it eVvenll Sound 14 "10 1,000.00 §O00( 00, Holed . ~East year the financial stateâ€" of the town gives the figures for chole year up to December 15th Hows:â€"Fines, $4,605.00 ; poll tax 0.00; ‘licenses, $2401.00;, total .00. _ ‘The dog taxes collected not shown separate â€" from the taxes. â€" The comparison with is siill more noteworthy. _ In {inaneial statement (from Jan. 1916, to December 15th., 1916), ollowing are the figures gaven :â€"â€" taxes, $112.10 ; licenses, $2888.00 ; $2780.25; total, $5780.35. The arisons are the more noteworthy, 4tis remembered that the figures * zx1 A O bHG ‘elow North Bay, the Toronto I not arrive here on Saturday as is usual occastionally. The ers came in by express on . but the regular mail was deâ€" 'ml Tuesday morning for deâ€" nly, rememnered Un Clark‘s report while the practieally fo on the (Girand for s1 tor hbreaeh of gainst idlene: further list of J. Spence ous week to tlll’ll!)’ to sho Town Madc Over $1400 from Fin Thursday‘s Court. T wo more were fined at Thursday‘s polhce court by Magistrate Atkinson tor breach of the aâ€" gminst idleness, and Chieft Clark has Turther list in readiness. The case of J. Spence was adjourned the qpreviâ€" ous week to give the accused opporâ€" tunity to show that he had been ‘‘reâ€" eularly engaged in a useful occupaâ€" tion,""‘ hbut on Thursday Spence could not show a reeord of work that would convinee the Magistrate. Spenee was fined $39 and costs and advised to soâ€" cure the most useful occeupation he could get at the earliest possible minâ€" ute. . Ben. Jaesbs was charged by Chie? Clark with breach of the same Ordersâ€"inâ€"Counetl. â€" He clarmed that he had been working, and produced a medical certificate to prove that he was tnfit for hard workl The Magisâ€" trate was not ampressed with eithe: claim, and pointed out that lus presâ€" ent employment seemed to start after the had lyeen issued. _A fin« of $50 was imposed, and as the aceusâ€" ed was paying this lhe made a remark that prompted the Magistrate to inâ€" crease the penalty to $100 and costs. J. O‘Conor was dismissed with the adâ€" vice that he should try and find some useful work that he eould do. ‘The Magistrate, however, recognized tl disatslity under which he lahored anc so gzave him the additional chanee fo: the present. _ Saval Proud not guilty to the idlemess charge. The police reputation given . Saval . was none too flatterin2, but Dr. Moord gave evidence to the effeet that the accused halk been regularly employed by him for some years past, so Naval‘s ease was dismissed for the present. Constable CGtreer charged John Frank with having liqaor in a pablic place Joliun was under the infltence of liquo: on the street last week, and Constable Greevr had small ‘bottle wit} a little hbooze in it in one of John‘: pockets. _ There was enough hquor ta mistifyv a seonviehion," 8t ous weei tunity to ewlarly 0 tion,"‘ i not s/tow cure could ute, Chied? Orde:; WO MORE ANED OR NOT WOBXING pgcKels,. 3 howeéver. ta the sentem:ceo mm grievy is still in appear in recovery this case, siowever, imporiant one, Mrs fimed ©$2008 and ceost hnis Pcecelpl 1I0F io miudnoy Kedeckel also claimed to the harness previously fro and to have had it in hi When ti# harness was in maker‘s shop for repairs kel went down ard took : a conseqnuence of this he Mi n0l used aYF fend what perty. is trowble ha NOR pital, tions | ty in met Hospital ties that the smal thre To serve the puablje at anything lik reasonable. rates in the hospital lin« and still to pay its way is the problen confrontin@z alt the sgmaller hospita!« ~d mans of tte larger ones, 3 Single Copies 5 Cents ends PHRY t i eipl 1ox" cel also ¢ ness prey have ha t# harns« ‘s shop 1 nt down nce of tins he had to Iace theft, while the charged with assaulting him. Bot! disnissed, the Magistrat« t the Divigon Court was n scitle disputes regarding and that Mr. Lawlor had 1y unnecessary Torce to deâ€" he helieved to hbe Ins proâ€" ince Thursday the whol« s Tbeen adjusted by Mr. inding Mr. Lawlor far the harness. NPY., 1 Diadlliks dIL0G r the money paid. . Mr. a claimed to have bough: reviously from Mr. Bank: had it in his possession. rness was in the harnessâ€" r for repairs Mr. Kedecâ€" n ard took it away. As 108piti inielpé puablis espnte en townsgeopl , has the us zpenditures working on COVv 6 er the defeit 1 Lady Minto Hos » generous dona d4onaAâ€" le and ftrow isual dificul 3, â€" Cochran: ame dilfeul}l especially 11 8 ar 11L