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There will be a total eclipse of the . sun on Saturday, June 8th., at 5.27 Bwop.m., or 6.27 pm. by the April Fool * time now legislated upon a more or TSDAE AGVOCATES FARMERS‘ CORVEATION 1e ing of the T. 25th.) were publication 1 of the busine of interest. loqners, P ood 2 the passing of in the dities, advise : perts of the : feceted ; theref the ftarmers with the ablest was the following, mo lor Mackie and second Hutechison :â€"‘ * That w minion â€"Government, Township Council Court of Revision Opens June 2ith... Other Council Business. fected ; therefore it the farmers be 1: with the ablest expe of their induastry, 1 Government, their Controllers, in â€" ca necessary warâ€"time iegislation or regnâ€" lation. â€" Be it therefore resolved that this Council approve of the holding of a eonvention at some centrally located point in the Province of Ontario or representatives from all the Councils of the rural municipalities, as repreâ€" senting the farming community, for the purpose of discussing and, if deem ed advisable, of creating an organizaâ€" tion that will have at its disposal the ablest men possible, whose duty it will be to protect the interest of the Tarmâ€" ers in all matters affecting them, whether it be of legislation, transporâ€" tation, arhitrary fixing of prices or otherwise, also to aid all legitimate farmers‘ organizations in â€" all their aims; that the cost of such organizaâ€" tion and its undertakings could well be apportioned among the various rurâ€" al municipalities of the Province, aeâ€" cording to their respective assessmentis and it is suggested that such organizaâ€" tion might be composed of the Presiâ€" «lonts of all legitimate farmers‘ organt zations in the Provinee and of one zations in fihne Provint representative from cipality, to be appointe the Counceil of each the As a Court of Revision, the Council remitted the 5 per cent. penalty and Division Court ecosts on the 1917 taxes of W. H. Wilson, of Timmins. ‘The penalty was also remitted on the 1917 taxes of J. T. Labelle, Schumacher. Tho Pire and Light Commuttee reâ€" l mne fare and LIg@fNT GCLomnmIlllecC 1Câ€" ported â€"that the plans for the new pump house would shortly be completâ€" ed. â€" Information is also to be seeured re America La France portable Fire engines. There was also discussion of a hoseâ€"reel station for Rochester and Councillor Mackie is to take u} the matter of water connection witl Timmins. ‘Phe 24 Moneta is to be ext some 200 or 500 fee 1917. The first sitting of the Court of Reâ€" vision on the 1918 assesment was set for Monday, June 24th., at 10 a.m., in the Council Chambers at South Poreuâ€" pine The Clerk was instructed to advise Medical â€" regarding the vaecancy for a doetor in South Poreupine, also for a dispensing chemâ€" ist. ECLIPSE OF THE SUN ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8th. thi TioOns. â€" i i1030 c make it unnec any other wa) «reased produc ht 30), (KWJ Nikt THAN KILLED TO DHA"]. d and of z of legis ag of the iseo and c he respec hbese appallhnag unnecessary to r way the ne legaslated mintry. 11â€" Ccarryln No 29 @C@IV Ee T Tile prices 0. ind consult wit espect I wWE2Ql ; _dealt A mons recessary to empacslZ xay the necessity for luction of food stuffs. slat) is expedient that rthwith equipped ts in every branch order to aid the is ailso dseussion jion for Rochester ckie is to take up »r connection with inch pipe line at southward ‘et further than in ommissione therd indusirit expedieni sclal dow o1 out UTAA mMmuUuniâ€" mmuall y by lution ouneil meillo 1 meet F11111 0 that{ )o a1 fir O GEO. De MAGNEY‘S BROTHER ESCAPES FROM GERMANS. to tm difficu Mother of Mrs. Blake, of Timmins, Dicd in Victoria County, Much Esteemed. M i HAD 25 GRANDGHILORCR 14 GREAT GRANDCHILOREN interested in the folowing olntuary notice from The Lindsay Post of May 23rd., regarding the death of Mrs. Meâ€" Fadden, mother of Mrs. G. Blake, of Timinins. Many in the North hand knew and esteemed Mrs. MeFadden. The Post Says:â€"‘*There passed away on May 14th to her eternal reward, an aged and highly respected resident of the Township of Digby, in the person of Mrs. Patrick MeFadden, at tire age of 79 years and 4 months. _ Although the end came with shocking suddenâ€" ness it was not unexpected, as the deâ€" ceased lady had been ailing for the past two years. Mrs. MeFadden, whose maiden name was Catherine Masterson, was born in the County of Cavan, Ireland, on January 6th., 1839, and came to Canada with her parents at the tender age of 7 years, settling near Cobourg, and on the O9th of July, 1857 sho was ainitedâ€"inâ€" marriage â€"to near Conourg, and on Lilt 1857, sho was itnitedâ€"in hber _ now surviving husi from there to the Towns on January Ist., 1861. their union woere eleven dauzhters, eight of whon Mrs. MeFadden was a di of the Catholie Chureh, affectionate wife and a de very largely attended. â€" Requem High Mass was chanted by Rev. Father O ‘Sullivar, who spoke very feelingly of the exemplary life of Mrs. MeFadâ€" den. Her pallbesrers woere her three sons, Franeis, Joseph and Albert, and her threenemnhoews, James, Edward and her threenephews, â€" William MeFadden ENGINEER REYNOLDS DIES FROM INJURIES. of the Porenpine tCrown, ieil Camp on Friday on the National, L x terman a d lhim mat De Magney endiy Ity,. gineer Herbert A. Reynolds, who injured in the headâ€"on eollison on T. X.0. on March 26th., died in Dressed voung man, W 1n t hrou ee, was able to ; territory without 1J L iken act â€" ThHaAI! fluently Rnh of recoy e recemred in in dhuis uni m Tthe injuric rowXn and 1:‘nâ€" Crown, left the tal Tan Lored ortih apse re@ermaAln will be Piet CQTIOoUs COsâ€" muthâ€" back yY YÂ¥ . TIMMINS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JUNE S5th.,, 1918, Wwlegting Takes CHATEAUQUA CONTRACTED FOR BERE YaAl ncere. educational eÂ¥ent. It otferin to the famous Russian lady orator and auchor, Madame Radza.There would be six entertainments, covering three days in ~October, Season,. tickets would be sold at #$2 each, and these would eost the town $1.50, a guarantee of $600 being required by the comâ€" pany managing the Festival. â€" Counâ€" cillor Pieree thought tlus a large aâ€" mount for warâ€"time, but the others present were more nnpx'obwd with the educational features of the entertainâ€" monts and were sure of the required number of tickets. Eventually a comâ€" mittee including Mayor MeLaughlin, Mr. A. R. Globe, Mr. V. Woodbury, Mr. D. A. Hogearth, Mr. C. G. Willâ€" ‘ams and MeDonaid, â€"manâ€" Veal iams, and Mr. H. C. MeDonald, manâ€" ager of the Imperial Bank,. _ These five were authorized to sign the neeesâ€" sary contract, which was done Forthâ€" with. â€" Any surplus for the town over expenses will go to the Red Cross or other patriotic eause. Iroâ€" quois Falls and other North Land towns have also contracted for the event., as well as a large number of towns On Monday of this week Mr. John Wilson, formerly Provineial Officer at South Poreupine and other points in the North Land, moved to Timmins and took over the duties of the Clhief of Police here. The new Chief has had a long and suecessful experience in police work in the North Land, and he has many friends here who are sure that he will fill his new post AInou with 04"1 oo oZe sBe ole aZe Te sB ts d ds on hn ie o s it e te se n +8 5* *5**4**/° *n‘ *A * J o2 ’ : Notes, Comments and Opmmns Of Interest To Mining World ance "®" rie ie ohe ote afe ofe th B ote ols aBe ofe on the ie ts e ho ohe ts hi ie oe ofe Mr. H. B. Hatch has left for Newâ€"| Dome Lake f"oundland, where he will be engaged isimg days ag in gseological and exploration work. rather discowm progressing, ( eral situation The Poreupine Gold Camp is now producing gold at the rate of over $1000 an hour, or $25,000 every 24 Yours, according to official figures reâ€" cently issued. meetin A second rich strike inside of two weeks has been made at the Burnsid». Kirkland Lake. ‘This time the find is in the crosseut at the 160â€"foot level of No.: 2 shaft. About I)(nlll(’ ' Dome â€" nCt said to be about $1,750,000. tival, w Kirkland ually. This : aree â€" mullhon et surplus of td the fulles: efficieney and acceptâ€" C aS$ WwWCil dE and cities CHIEF QF POLICE ON DUTY THIS WEEK. of Business Men Last Week up Educational Movement. artis 300 tous of ore from the West| was recently run through the} Lake mill. It averaged about gold to the ton, and the mining : illing operations, ete., left a rofit for the West Dome. | and H M and pat imeluded 1a Kkesp business men ie hringing of wellâ€"known in town and Lake Camp seems to be despite the adverse genâ€" M 11 im would cture ; a large number of in southern Ontario. earealn in lady n dollars‘ w ans profits . yearly he Company 1011 ison , â€" t1CKOLTS 41, and these , a guarantee by the comâ€" lines. LVE ne and and ould hree Tlus y ie oo oo sB on oZe WB se oo oo ate aBe aBe aGe e Te D ALL IROQUDIS FALLS COXING HERE JUL 1st. Town to mins, A special invitation has been exâ€" tended to the people of TIroquois Falls to visit Timmins on July 1st..â€"the day of the Big Firemen‘s Demonstraâ€" tion here. Last Labor Day a large number from Timmins so enjoyed the tinie at" Troquois Falls that they are anxious to hbe in a position to return the kindness, courtesy and fine enterâ€" tainment. Henee the special invitation extended to the neighhoring Paper Town. When Mayor MeCoubrey found the sort of programme planned here for Dominion Day he was tempted to aceept the invitation offâ€"hand. ‘"WYhy if you are going to have a day like that\ I think we will close up the mill and the town and come in a body and enjoy the visit,"" he said. It is more than probable,. then, that the repreâ€" sentation from Iroquois Falls will be unusually large, and Fire Chief Borâ€" land and chis men are already busy planning special aceommodation for the visitors. o ball tournament, with $100 eash prize; Football game, with medals as prizes; Hose Wagon Race, prizes $100 eash and banner; Hose Reel Race, prize silver eup; Ladder Race, prize sihmeld; all sorts of races, with gold, silver and bronze medals as prizes; tugâ€"otâ€"war, with medals for prizes. Another feaâ€" ture of interest to outsiders will be the Visit fto the Mines.> ‘There will <be special Fire Pictures at the New Emâ€" pire Theatre in the evening, and daneâ€" ing at the Masonic Hall at 10 p.m. A realistic‘ demonstration of actual fire fichting will also be staged. The programme for the Dominiton Day event here, as announced on the posters just issued, includes:â€"Baseâ€" speecial Fire Pictures at the New jumâ€" pire Theatre in the evening, and daneâ€" ing at the Masonic Hall at 10 p.m. A. realistic‘ demonstration of actual fire fichting will also be staged. We will come up and take home all the prizes‘‘ was the concluding remark of Mayor MeCoubrey after studying 1+ the: programme of events. Mr. E. J. Stewart bas given up ns carage business and has accepted a position _with Doyle‘s Auto Repair Works at North Bay. All regret to lose Mr.Stewart as a citizen of the town and an expert in his line, but all will wish him suceess and progress in uis new field. sis se Te o2 oBe se oz oZe ol se e oBe aBe ol ale ote afe Dome Lake has entered upon promâ€" isinge days again, after a period of rather discouraging results. At the 400â€"foot level a goodâ€"sized body of good milling ore has been developed, and the mill returns are very satisâ€" factory.. For the past month a very pleasing profit has hbeen made on operâ€" ations, and as the ore body holds good it is expected this good fortune will continue. Call Wit eure options and onee. â€" The discove important and a1s intense interest. 1 the Close Up and Come to Timâ€" Says Mayor McCoubrey. nmInes present return to rests mel! ind Up(‘l has been exâ€" Falls lulyv lIst..â€"the ormalâ€"eond11] will undoubt rere will be i s said t rtaimnly (nlw 111 30 ho oge ie e rts il T10n s e â€" veTrV open nell dlv Lt ¢ NEW MINISTET MAKES FAVORABLE IMPRESSION permanent pastor it factory to him and t tion, arrived in town conducted the services made an unusually g % the congregation gene tion, arrived in town last week, and conducted the services on Runday. He made an unusually good impression, the congregation generally being imâ€" pressed with his ability and earnestâ€" ness in the work. gn the evening there was a comparatively large conâ€" gregation present, and the preacher very aptly spoke oa the joy that Christian people should feel in attendâ€" ing public worship in scheir church, Speaking of the gifts to the world by the Greek, the Roman and the “Q])lt.'\\ races, he emphasized the religious talâ€" ents and fervor of the Jews. After upsetting several of the cuses for not going to chureh, Mr. Irâ€" win made an earnest plea for spiritual ity among the people and asked the coâ€"operation of all in hulding up a real church and a real church spirit in Timmins. FINISH TO GOME IN NFEXT GENERATION OR 50 Sorgt. J. J. Sorry Mr. Louis L. Coulis, now with the Dominion Police foree lookiug atter the enforeement of the Military Serâ€" vice Act in this district, but who spent some years overseas in the great war, has received the following letter trom his brother, Sergt. J. J. Couhls, now in France."" Sergt. J. J. Coulis went overseas from here in October, 1915, with the 2nd Pioneers. In June, 1916, he won the Malitary Cross for eonspicuous bravery in one of the engagements in France. _ He writes under date of May 5th.:â€" Dear Brother:â€"I have received your cever weleomé letter in good health, !.m«l wish you the same. It is setting a little hotter here again, as I suppose l\uu have seen by the papers. _ The f‘m"\ther isideak>not â€"too hot or too | wet. The furloughs are all cancelled ‘aaam, and the war still keeps on. ‘ Say, isn‘t it a fine old war now, and ;htl” eoing strong. â€" I believe that some day we will find ourselves started to serap yet. Indeed, I believe that it has started now, and you might look for a finish in the next generation or so. We are getiing used to it now. 1 think that old F ritz is sorry for hs capers, as his casuality list must run into the hundreds of thousands this last serap. 1 will ring off for this \time by sending you my best of reâ€" ’\p(’(' ; and wishing you luck in. stayâ€" ‘mw at home with your family and reâ€" main, your brother, Sergt. J.; J#Coulis, No. 166311, I‘st. Tramway Co., CAS., B.E.F., France. day wes wiH serap yet. has started for a finsh RECORDS WANTED FOR HOSPITALS OVERSEAS. Sceores of hospital wards overseas have gramophones or other reproducâ€" ing machines and the cony alescing soldiers gather great _ comfort and cheer from the music thus possible. [u many eases, however, this pleasure is marred by the searcity of records, The Red Cross in a recent letter to The Advance, instances one example: â€"*The hospital ward was big and bare, just a huge figure in officer‘s khaki on his daily inspection, or perâ€" haps a nurse bending over some helpâ€" less form, broke the uniform sameâ€" ness of the rows and rows of white inÂ¥ o [ tha eaantre of the room, withâ€" iA |I M« 14 111 i Coulis thinks Fritz is for His Capers. ma y rally minded t11 <16 MOnt MbHâ€"GAABING â€"â€" (CASf§ BFORE C0VRT Foreigners Charged With Having Gold Illegally. Other Police Court Cases. 1} gard to alien Mike Qinâ€" sky, Paval Storanoff and Jolhn Kuzâ€" iock. alion enemies, were also eharged by Chiet Clark with farling to report. Th(\\‘ were cach fined $5 and ecosts. John* Arustaly,; who ran thus auto without the license number after being warned by the Court,. and who was arâ€" rested hy Constable Greer as a conseâ€" quence, was repentant for lus offence, and after a second. warning was reâ€" manded until ealled on. Alee. Isanoff, charged with bringing girls here for 1immoral purposes, was allowed to #o, the material witnesses in thetease having left town. and ths the C.Calderoni, charged ing Mrs. Lamotte, was : on his good behavior, t agrecing with the wom that both parties were warned beth, however, t send them both to jail if behaxve. , DOCUMENTS TO BBE CARRIED UNDER M. S. A. Dominion Police Coulis charged Alâ€" fred Sexton with falsifying bis warâ€" riage certificate to nunleud the militâ€" tary authorities. _ The ease was reâ€" manded for a week. Alteration had beéen apparently made in the dates of the certificate. Tuesday evening of last week, OMfiâ€" cer Allen made a cleanâ€"up on some alleged highâ€"graders. _ Accompanied by the‘local police he visited the house ot S: Morilles, a Spaniard, and in the room occupied by another Spamard, Pete Pierra, some rich highâ€"grade ore was found. â€" In another room occupied by Vasil Guta, an Austrian, further sackages of gold ore were found hid â€" as well as some tools believed to ~ave been stolen, and a gun and amâ€" munition. At Thursday‘s court Morâ€" ‘lMes, Pierra and Guta were remanded to this week, as was also M. Mucka, ho was alleged to be implicated. All but Pierra are now out on bail, rangâ€" from $200 to $500 each. â€" Pierra‘s friends were not ready with the money bas readily as the Austriaas. 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