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GOLLECTION OF INGOME TAXES CAUSES 5T The last yéar or two there has been considerable objection to the means and methods of collecting income taxâ€" es by the municipality, and this year the objection seems to hbe even more strenuous than usual. In years past little attention was paid to the inâ€" eome tax assessment and no very seriâ€" ous effort made to colleet generally. Over Four Hundred Garnishees Issuced Collector Now Being Blessed. ast coming and going, and this amounts to now. In a we all the exeitement will 1 down again and everythin ALIEN LABORERS OH STRIKXE NEAR hbad been good and tue hours reasonâ€" able, Oflicers are reported as goinz up from Ottawaâ€" to look into ~the *rouble. If the trouble, as may be suspected, comes from lâ€"ZOIShNiki games to simply hamper t smoothâ€" runnin@ of affairs at this time, then it is to be hoped that the troubleâ€"makâ€" ;viilvbe .'adequately dealt with. mA and M al »ssment and no very seri ade to collect generally I this vear, however, Ta: yeporis came LIJTOuUES ‘ alien laborers â€" on k Pacifie line near H« démanded bigger pay k hours, though their ood and the hours re:s ars are reported as g ttawa to look into ‘ the trouble, as ma; THeE PORCUPINE ADVANCE ours reason d as going| into ~the, as may be alsheviki i moothâ€" ime, then it an ed J n k s .'\1 i tiher pay tempte Arst Clerk‘s Office, Etc., to be Moved to Altcred Structure. this basement, and the ground to be extended by the bhuildin addition. On the ground floo: front there will be two narrow These will be for the Clerkâ€"T1 and the Tax Collector. Belh this plan the rent n« and coun« being don S(J POLIGE STATION TO 6t MUNICIPAL BUILOING that t tween CHATAYQUA EVENT NOT GOMING HERE Timmins Dates Cancelled for Musical and Dramatic FPestival. was as to whether in these war ‘the attendance and the returns would be in keeping »uarantees given. However, t all question has been remove announcement is made that mins dates have been eancel! Poestival was also booked for Falls, but the dates there wi cancelled, according to the | ceived by Mayor J. P. Me moOon GIVE YOUR COUNTRY A ‘"LEG SAVHE! SAVE! Canadian patriotism demands the practice of thrift by all her sons, says the National Thrift Campaign branch f the Canadian Press Association. The men who are holding the lines at home are they who are making it easy for the business of the country to go on with little jar to its mechanieaism. The steady pulling together of all citizens in the production of goods and in the conservation of all field crops marks the thrifty nation. Sayâ€" ing on the part of our citizens is goâ€" ing to be the great insurance we will have in Canada against a period. of depression after the war. The comâ€" bined savings of the individuals who make the country will form a fund of sulficient power to drive business aâ€" long in a most satisfying way in spite of the prevailing hard times of such Put by that long procass make a lin« Hindert And do W ork Capt. Honeychureh and the Laew en int of the Salvation Army here, visitâ€" d Kapuskasing Camp last week. Aâ€" nong the soldiers of the empire there a charge of the ahen enemies they "eund a soldier of the Salvation Army and to this soldier theyâ€" purposn onding copies of the War Cry each wsok for distribution. T( muntry good period ma V 1 Ag )o ‘D¢ an the Council expects to save t now paid for municipal offices uncil chambers. The work is done by Hill, Clark Francais, d workmanship and material, ay be expected. It is estimated ie alterations, ete., will cost beâ€" £3000 and $3500. been s Timmin ‘immins Police Station. s to be raised six feet, a cement wall foundaâ€" lar or basement underâ€" ells will be moved to 11( nD)el narrow olhces. lerkâ€"Treasurer Behind will h will also be man is thereâ€" He gives his critical time. lar now. The tv dollars will HT Sav TIMMINS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th., 1918. and popular in cere sympathy family in thei who was with Boutt During the past week or two there have been a number from the Porenuâ€" pine in the casuality lists, includâ€" ing :â€"Pte. Mae. Clark, Pte. Herb. Do vine, and Sapper M. Shields, killed in action; and Pte. Gerald Kennedy and Sapper D. Brinto \Lmd Devine, of staff, Timmins. re enlistment, was also wellâ€"known and esteemed in the Poreupine. He was killed in action in France on Sept. 3rd. His home was at Kuillaloe, Renâ€" frew Country, Ontario. The general hope for both Pte. Kennedy and Sapâ€" per Brinton hy the many who know and like them will beâ€" that their wounds are neither serious nor tedious MANY FROM PORCUPINE IN CASUALITY LISTS ONnLY A COUPLE OF CASES AT POLICE COURT THURSDAY Magistrate Atkinson had another easy day on Thursday only a couple of cases being before him. ‘The Italiâ€" an baker on Third Avenue, Depeco, was fined $100 and eosts for breach of the Food Control laws in the makâ€" in# of bread of a kind not allowed by. law at the present time. On a charge in connection with a disturbance in a local restaurant another man was finâ€" ed $10 and eosts. The Austrians charged by Officer Allen with having objectionable literâ€" ature in their possession were remand ed for another week, their cases to come up this week again. For the court on Thursday of this week, there. does not promise to be a very heavy docket. The only new case so far is a charge of gambling â€" gainst Saval Proux, whose name has often figured in pu]w(, court news. Chief Wilson ard Constable Burke raided Saval‘s ])la('e on Monday and found a game going on. The Cluef was able to seize G5e on the table with the cards used. The other men arrested were Austrians and Russians Saval Proux is out on $50 bail and the others on #25 bail each. ‘They will be charged under the Criminal Code. Theyâ€" were playing on the bar when the police arrived. Saval says they were not sambling, but only will be Code. when t they w playing ;M*%**‘?‘t**é%***?**%*M%%****’} se ohe se se of. ols e aBe on ohe ue oi ae oBe oBe eB ofe e Mr. L W. Ledyard, formerly manâ€" ager of the '[‘cvk-flugnc».s mine â€" at Kirkland Lake, has been appointed manager of the Beaver Consolidated, which includes the Beaver mine at Coâ€" "alt and the Kirkland Lake mine at Kirkland Lake. Mr. J. W. Moffet, who has been managzer of the Beaver Consolidated for some years, has reâ€" siened on account of allâ€"Lealth. of the Schumacher believe theyâ€" have a good property, but not one that can be successfully worked under the preâ€" sent conditions. It is their purpose to keep the property closed up until operating expenses return to more nor mal proportions or until Government assistance in the form of a bonus or some other way help out the situation # K die e e vt. oGe oile ohe ie ”’ ® io ohe ofe e + # * vBe +7 ohe vBe ohe ie +3 James Grant, formerly of the Meâ€" Intyreâ€"Poreupine Mines, is announced as hbhaving been chosen to design the mill to be erected at Kirkland Lake for the Wrightâ€"Hargraves. He will also supervise the actual construction of the mill when it is made according to his designs. _ The proposed mill will be planned to treat 150 tons per day, and will be of siumilar type to me at the Melntyre, Schumacher and Lake Shore mines. _ Much developâ€" ment work has been done on the Wrightâ€"Hargraves and it is expected that when the mill is ready there will he large bodies of goodâ€"grade _ ore blocked owt in readiness to keep the id Devine, of MeLaughlin t, Timmins, received the sad news week that her‘brother, Pte. Herâ€" h K. Devine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Devine, of South Poreupine, had i1 killed in action on September This young man was wellâ€"known popular in the Camp and thesinâ€" ) sympathy of all avill go out to the ily in their loss. Sapper Shields, ) was with the Dominion Express South Poreupine, before lus stment, was also wellâ€"known and emed in the Poreupine. He was Notes, Comments and Opimions Of Interest To Mining World * VC 181n o [ac. Clark, Pte. Herb. Deâ€" pper M. Shields, killed in Pte. Gerald Kennedy and rinton. wounded. â€" Miss will not Afour months to July for such a reduction a allow for the small n the sixteen months. give ore resrves at aâ€" which is the same as 1917. The directors 1918 ment Xx| ~sixteen mon 1918. Durir: he ie Schumaechâ€" pected to be ut the printâ€" »arently been appear for a #1 in Pranctc of a memjer ol l1E Cauadian Explosives Company‘s staff from the Cobalt offiee who went overâ€" seas at the same time as Pte. Clark. Pte. Clark was both popular and reâ€" spected in the Camp and was much esteemed by the Company with which he was connected. He had friends in all eircles here, and all will regret the of this bright and wellâ€"liked an Explosi\ comceidence news at the young man. 1e Dr. and Mrs. A. stock, Ontario, an killed in action he Heâ€"woent overseas €£nereâ€" was VREY regret last week a here of the death PATRIOTIC CLUB GIVES TO WORTHY CAUSES. There was a meeting of the Poreuâ€" pine Consolidated Patriotie Club on Thursday afternoon last, with repreâ€" sentatives from all parts of the disâ€" tricts, exeept South fForeupine whose delegates were unable to attend. The Club roted $4000.00 to be forwarded to the Patriotic Fund at Ottawa, and $£200.00 was also granted to the Knights of Columbus fund heing raisâ€" ocd now for the Cathaolie Army Huts. On account of Mr. A. «R. Globe, president of the Poreupine Consoliâ€" dated Patriotic Club, having left the Camp, it was necessary for a new chairman to be appointed for the balancee of the year. Mayor J. P. Meâ€" Laughlin, who is viceâ€"president of the P. C. P.C., will be chairman of the 17. C ul V Club pro tem. TIMMINS MAY GEBT SOME COAL SOMETIMLE. recerved a Tepiy ILrOm NC _ HCpluiLy Fuol Administrator for Ontario reâ€" garding the delay in coal reaching Timmins. â€" The Deputy Fuel Adminisâ€" trator says:â€"‘‘We are putting forth every effort to hive the cars of coal for your dealers forwarded, and you may res: assured that these efforts will be continued until satisfactory may ass will hbe counti results His many friends will be pleased 4o see Mr. E. M. Allworth able to be back again at his work after his two months‘ siegse of illness. ‘«*Mac‘‘ T( expect 1 at once. :\ll A reekK }M\MIn: he litigati sult in t! ereDy erations +h t week Mayor J. P. MeLaughlin ed a reply from the Deputy AdAdministrator for Ontario reâ€" reement was reached last week y the legal troubles between LP. Syndicate and the Boston Minings Co. are to be ended. tgation has had an undesirable in the iving up of operations erpt he same n. He was the only s« Irs. A. M. Clark, of V ario, and at the time h« ction he was 20 vyears 0 overseas last Spring. orman Macpnerson tIiark, formerly with the Canadiâ€" ves Co. at Timmins. A sad ) about the matter was the > same time of the death in Cranee of a member of the @«smnlosives Company‘s staff KILLED IN ACTION. meeting of the c general and sincere at the news reaching h1 in action overseas *reemen. ) be used to add dings by the purâ€" ston Creck proâ€" : Creek Mining ave a large acreâ€" ng property and evelopment work properes ame of romises ne of the conâ€" men‘t includes n Creek Minâ€" siderable sum d wellâ€"liked onlv son of n Clark, ic Ssum to add he purâ€" k proâ€" Mining 30( irable | CC 2y Fusl €Co ations | °. p The situatior io do and ined c unpatri0 i x s wWOrse wAs Big Mine Holding Its Own, Despite Adverse Conditions. Last wee dated Gold rectors‘ me vidend of 1 ties Holling tude of tude ofT its operations anid The imgliâ€" grade of its ore, has been able to keep riglit on. The Hollinger has a large surplus in the treasury and it has hbeen earning all dividends paid. The mill is treating about 2200 tons per day, averaging in grade about $11.20 in gold to the ton. ‘The profits for the 28â€"day periods approximate about $300,000, which pays the dividâ€" end of 1 per cent. leaves a bal}â€" ance. Speaking of the prospects of the mine, President â€" ‘Timmins â€" last week told the Associated Press that so long as conditions remained as at presen© the mine would continue proâ€" duction. Last week the directors of the Hollinger visited the mine here and were pleased with the progress shown and the work going on. They look for the Hollinger not only to eontinue to hold its own but for its operations to expand. ‘The close of the harvest season will likely see the return cof many to mine werk and other conditions will also probably make the conduct of : the industry ating tions to di HOLLINGER DECLARES ANOTRER DHVIDEND easl1el COCHRANE CITIZENS MUST WOOD THIS WINTER. firemen at Timm recently for a hol Buckingham, Que from Dan saying that hbe was not coming back to the North Land, but had decided to stay at Buckingham for the present. 1sCs ‘hief A. Borland received rom Dan saying that he this wit harx )11 mC ie Hollin: i pleasin : the Mines declared ent. Th 1 lLimite« e, one of the paird ins Fire Hall, left iday at his home in . Last week Fire previâ€" m August is payable ie difficulâ€" old mines at a rother 1( M t o the labhor ondiâ€" ines the 01 lelter No One in B. Gregori‘s, Third Ave., When Fire Broke Out. Good Work by Brigade. HRE DEGTROVS ANOTHER LAST THURSDAY for the fire. The bngade, however, worked quickly and efficiently and soon had the blaze underâ€" control. The house was practically destroyed, howevrer, tho the faet that the outer walls are standing gives it the appear ance of not being so badly damaged. The inside of the house, though, is badly injured and practically all the ance of not being so Daaly aanmageua. The inside of the house, though, is badly injured and practically all the furniture and effeets are _ ruined. There was $1000 insurance on the building and $500 insurance on tho contents. The origin of the fire is not known. There was no one in the house at the time ‘the fire was discovered. â€" Ten or fifteen minutes before, a boarder the house had left the place to go to his work at the mine. He said there had been no fire in the stove sinces eleven o‘cloek in the morning, and the condition of the stove after the fire was under control seemed to bear out this statement, as the stove was quite cold and had nothing in it but ashes. When discovered the fire looked like a bad one and hundreds turned out in the heavy rain to watch the fireme it. â€"The house destroyed is quita close to the Queen‘s Hotel, but from the time <the brigade reached â€" the sceone there was no danger of the fire being allowed to spread. In taking the hose up close to the building for the more effective fighting of the fire, Fireman Walter Borland had his facs slightly burned, but is all right again rirem. slightI now. In searching the after tha fire the police found a barrel of raisin mash. said to be used for making of VAlI Enjoyable Event in Timmins Rink on Tnursday Evening Last. K. OF C. SOGIAL NETS OVER $300 FOR ARRMY BUTS The Box Social and Euchre, under the auspices of the Kaights of Columâ€" bus, held in Timmins Rink last Thursâ€" day evening, proved to be what all exâ€" pected it would beâ€"a great success from every viewpoint. _ About 250 attended the event and all thoroughly enjoyed the evening. The designs of the boxes were in the main original and ariistic and well ecarried out, while the contents were all that ecould be desired. The bidding on the boxes was interesting and at times amusing, when contests developed between diffâ€" erent people for the same box. Quits a number of hoxes were bid over fivo dollars in this way. The total receipts from the sale of tickets, boxes, etc., amounted to $513.15. This amount, less the necessary expenses incurred, will go to the K. of C. funds for the Catholic Army Huts that give comfort and assistance to the soldiers overseas Mr. J. Bellaveaux was the lucky winâ€" ner of the blankets for which drawing was was made, and he disposed of them to Mr. J, Newton at fifty times the nrieoe af his tickets. . The cuchts the price of his tickets. â€" The ecuchre was enjoyed by all, while the refreshâ€" ments and the music completed pleasant evening. Mr. J. Dalton won first prize at euchre for gentlemen, and Mrs. Leblane won the first for ladies. NC team was At w bably a minute in getting e hitehing the Single Copies 5 Cents hand ide of the house, though, is njured and practically all the re and are â€" ruined. was $1000 insurance on the » and $500 insurance on tho _ in week 11VL}G hand was almost severed i cont@et with the saw. nivred fAinger dressed and n alarm