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B avaQ"m“‘““ All will be pleased to know that the condition of Mr. D. A. Hoggarth, principal of the public sehool here, is improving. At the time of writâ€" ing he is making good progress to "»ince thrhe organizZation OfT thie iimâ€" mins D.Y.B. Club to the elose of the work of this helpful patmotie elub last week the young ladies made over 1700 pairs of socks for use overscas. Mr. P. H. Stock left yesterday for Toronto after conducting a successful ten days‘ sale at the W. N. P.H. Ctock Jewelry store here. Mr. Fa‘rhurst, recently discharged from servics after several years overâ€" seas, is up from Haileyhury. He went averseas with the 159th and saw much active sorvice, boe‘insg transferred to he machine gun section when that lep»artment was about the livelies{ port of the game inhe zrays:â€"*‘‘Cohalt took down a new lineâ€"up, calling on Timmins to supply a stnr in McGuire. centre playâ€" er fron the town played stellar bhockey throughout and won approbation on all sides by his clever work."‘ New Liskeard won with a score of 12 to 7. Of ‘Cobalt‘s seven »soals Mc{Giuire sent in three. Chief Wilson, assisted by Chief €C. Mcelnnis, of Tisdale, and Officers 1. Melnnis and R. Allen, raided a shack n Birch street on Sunday evening and placed eleven Austrians under arrest »n charges of gambling on the Lord‘s Day. When« the <police â€" entered through the front door the Austrians uttempted to leave by the back door éAut only one got by Officers D. Meâ€" Innis and R. Allen, and even that lone one was reâ€"captured after a lively whaseâ€"through back yards and past clothes lines that impeded the way. The men were allowed out on bail and Cobalt is to have a Government Emâ€" ployment Office opened there in the mext few days with H. P. Chariton, at present secretary of the Cobalt Y.M. C.A., in charge. This action follows protests recentiy made at a public meetine in Cohalt., where indignation wi‘l come before Magistrate Atkinson on Thursday. protests recently made at a public meeting in Cobalt, where indignation was expressed at the lack of any proâ€" vision to direet the proper kind of Iszsbor to the silver eamp. â€"Cobalt will have soon the first and only Governâ€" ment Employmenat Bureau in the Norâ€" th Land. That may be all right, but it should not be overlooked by the Government that the Poreupine disâ€" trict will be even wmure important as an employment, centre than the Coâ€" balf district, Not only is the great demand for men for tie gold mining to be considered, but there is also the noed of men for the imâ€" nortant lumbering operations centerâ€" ing on Timmins. is might be well for the Board of Trade to seask means of impressing on the Ontarmo Governâ€" ment the necessity of always considâ€" ering Timmins when looking after the interests of the North Land. â€" Timmins News in Brief W. Philbrooke, of Toronto, on Tuesday to take a place It. Gordon staff in the meat : from the Army. On 10e city he is stopping off two at Cobalt to renew nces and visit frierds in Salkeld is visit e will be held church at 7.30 e illness of Mr. Hoggarth, is in charge of the Princiâ€" at the.Pablic School. MiMmMmAUTIMN, ‘DU 3 to regovery key teath of the Sver sday night. In the reâ€" ame The Cobait Nuggeot Willey, one of the oldâ€" Porcupine, reiurned on after some years‘ serâ€" where ne was thrsugh absence of the Mayor cown business the reâ€" the Town Council on this week was deferâ€" Borland left on Monâ€" ) in connection with mrtine relative to us Was Nn uNUOUS Briden â€"and Miss levbury, were Timâ€" YÂ¥ICe wee NO aded several un With n 18 maxXiY ha it ard LTOYP old Y the iwere. guo |â€" Fra .*Cl{l rk. Mrs. W. 8. Carter, Mrs. Rumford and Mrs. R V. Fraser, of Cochrane, were guests over the weekâ€"ond! of Mrs. Fraser‘s mother, Mrs. John All wore pleased. to se MHeath out agrin thuis wes Mr. Len. Hill was a visitor to Timâ€" mins last week in connection with the contract for the building of fifty new houses for the Hollinger Consoliâ€" dated (Gold Mines. reeent Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Meyers Sunday‘s ‘*‘National‘‘ for a visit to the south. ) lown Couneil wiHll met toâ€"morâ€" row (Thursday) evening in regular session. On account of the absence of the Mayor and other memibers of the Council out of town on munmeipal business, the regular meeting on Monâ€" day was adjourned â€" until toâ€"morraw A dainty birth announcement ‘eard was recgeived in town this week tellâ€" ing of thoe arrival of, a daughter, (Laura (G@ertrude), on Wednesday, February 26th., 1919, to Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Dunn atâ€" Provost, Alberta: father, M+t. D. .A Hoggarth, â€"Mr. D. Moggzarth came up from Toronto last week, reéeturning to the city dn Monâ€" idlay, his father‘s eondition boing much better and the immediate danger beâ€" ing apparently, safely passed. Vi§1tLiNG DCT Mr. J. K. Moore ‘has bought the block, now oceupied ‘by the barber shop and ©® Bucovetsky‘s store, cpâ€" posite Dalton‘s livery. . Mr. Moore intends to remodel the building and will have alarge and upâ€"toâ€"dats> conâ€" fectionery shop and ice cream parlor, as well as his bakery dusinessâ€"on the Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mitchell reâ€" turned last night from their visit in the south. s On â€"acem father, Mr HMoggzarth ¢C week, retum Lieut. Len Smith, formerly a popuâ€" lar member of the Hollinger staiff, Ihas bgeen the guest of Mr. D. Loughrin while renewing acquaintances in the Camp. Lieut, Smith went overseas will chave adarge and conâ€" fectionery shop and ice cream parlor, as well as his bakery the premises. â€" He will move in the eourse of a few weeks to the new and enâ€" larged preuuses. in the eau'l‘\"?:lys of the war when the eacagements" were many and seriâ€" ous. â€" Returning to Canada for a brief lagave on account of. illness in the family, heâ€"went back again to France for service the second ftime. The Stitt Block, Main street, Hailâ€" eybury, has been deased for a year by the Haileybury Service League. The Leaguae will furnish and equip the premises for Club Rooms, and then turn over the building to the Great War Veterans for the use of 0O0OH that Association. Further, the Serâ€" vice League is seeking a suitable build ing or site to ‘be purchssed and preâ€" sented to the G. W.V.A. as perraanent quarters for the returned men. Some of, the local IMalians: have been after the police because The Adâ€" vance last week said that it was three young Italians who were conâ€" @erned in the dllicit still case, while the facts later developed to show that it was three young Frenchmen inâ€" stead. Other newspapers in the disâ€" trict,â€"one under the heading ‘*From Our‘ Own Correspondent,"‘‘â€"made the same mistake AFTER The Advance made it, and the police say that they imwere not responsible for these other errors in regard to nationality. The Advance nowâ€" makes the correction, ‘‘it was young Frenchman,‘"‘ dA AlnD ® 4 1 and all good Italians will now say no more to the police, while the Frenchâ€" men can go after them if they wish, Miss Maud Devine leaves toâ€"day for ie Woest to so0in her mothor at Saskaâ€" Mr. Joe Brisson, the winner of the first Dog Team Race here , and wellâ€" known among the oldâ€"timers as a lover of good dogs and alw@ays the owner of a good team, is in town. "*That is a good plan, that idea of a tiree day winter carnival here,‘"‘ he says, ‘‘abhd it would be a good thing if it were carried out next year. It would give good encouragement to the breeding and training of good dogs."‘ (Mr. Brisson has his wellâ€"known old leader, ‘‘Diamond,""* with him, and "*+Mamond*‘ seems to join hiz master in regreftting that they were not here in time this year to rompete again for the A. R. Gote trophy and the other prizes. i4 * hoz until further says, if it Mrs. J. WV. Fogg m an extended Miss Francis Tripp, of munt ~â€"of mceil will met toâ€"mor CH ,. Mrs.. Ji. 8 returned.last week visit at Portland, 1e allness. of loogarth,. Mr VAE PORCUPINH ADVANCE. Cobait, is . Wilson. left on holiday his 118 1. Chief Wilson bas amanâ€" named Maurice Laflamme under arrest under the O.T.A., and other charges may follow as a result of what appears to have been a drinking bout in which other valuables beside liquor disapâ€" peared. es Mr. D. Cosgrove, of the Fire Deâ€" partinent, Jeft this morning for his home in Buckingham, Quebec, ealled there by a telegram received yesterâ€" day telling chim of the serious illness with influenza of his son, Albert, and that his wife was also iall. J oronto, A~Aew points south. All will be interested and pleased to learn that a letter from the West gives the pleasing news that Mrs. G. A. D. Murray and baby are both in #sood health now, Mrs Murray havâ€" ing made good recovery from hercreâ€" cent: serious ilIlness. sout. the Bo: da and week. day telling «h with influenz that his wife Al will regret the A. Frecman which n removal to the hospital all will hope for her Miss Laura Brazeam gave a fare well party last night in honorâ€"of Miss Maud‘ Devine who is leaving: toâ€"day for the West. â€" About fiftsen young people .were present and a delightful evening was passed, the only regret being the thought of the expected‘ deâ€" parture from the cirecle of their fmâ€" end,. Miss Devine. Mr. D; Ostrosser is giving: the hand some silver cup, valued at $60:00, reâ€" Trom a two cently displayed in W. N. . P. H. Stock‘s jewelry store for competition in the bowling league series. If won three years in succession the trophy will ‘be the property of the winning teant. _ Marshallâ€"Eeclestone TLimited and others ars also giving special prizes for the bowling games. PRESBÂ¥TERIAN SOCIAL There was a. largeattendanceâ€"at: as carnival: at. theâ€"rink last night. with a number of clever and interesting cosâ€" tumes. Poronto A\iro “vo staff, was Bartie on a The basement of the Presbyterian church was crowded Tuesday evenâ€" ing at the meeting of the Social Club, the spscial attraction being the deâ€" bate, ‘*Resolved that an efficient but badâ€"tempered wife is preferable to a goodâ€"natured but lazy onw."‘‘ All who atteaded were more than pleased and amused by the debate, and the debater, and the evest was thoroughly enjoyed throughout. _ The addresses of the debaters were remarkable for wit and clever twists and some of the local and personal allugions conâ€" vulsed the audience. The aflirmative was supported by Messrs. M. B. Scott J. W. Faithfual and T. Blackman, while the negative was â€" upheld by. Messrs. D. Mackie, P. Dougall and W. Nicholson. ‘The judges were Messrs. Noble, J. K. Moore and C. Kemsley, who decided that the side upholding the goodâ€"natured but dazy type had won the debate. Judge Noble gave a minority report dissenting from this Jud«rment Rev. J. D. Parks presided and contributed a good share to the humorisms of the evening. All presâ€" ent voted the event a very entertainâ€" ing one, and the Social Club Comumitâ€" tee was generally complimented on its success. A vote of thanks was tendâ€" ered at the close to all who had conâ€" tributed to the suceessful and amusâ€" ing event. mpleteo M ol tnd, wnhnoâ€"wert overseas wiftl den Battery, is back to Cana is expected n the Camp th on acecount o 118 recoviory Rteed returned last night weeks‘ visit to Sudbury, w York City and other father; Kenmnning ) to healt f the Ostrosser no lasts week to ‘ the serious illâ€" nerly 3 of Mrs. tated her iight, and cedy and with ot $806006600606000000000060008$804866 i %n' ThE NEW EMPIRE : Coming March 14 and 15: Hearts of the World *