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14 These Meat Bargains will save you money Choice Steer Briskets, points per Ib. .................. Choice Steer Briskets, centre cuts, per Ib................... 18c Meat Department. ER cow laid motionless on the ground as Â¥E a number of boys and others gathered Yround her and thought sad thoughts â€"»â€"_. Olbelieving the animal to be dying or M dead. â€"Then ail of a sudden the cow MA got up with a series of snorts and f kicks and made off as if getting into P the ceyanide were part of the usual WBR ®qday‘s business. . The crowd. made a jrecord in seattering when .the cow Mr. E. G. Poole, chief fire ranger for the district, was a visitor to town this week. Mr. R. T. Shillington, of Haileyâ€" butry, was a visitor to the Lamp last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Faithfual are visiting relatives and friends at their old homes in the U. 8. AÂ¥. ‘The Ontario Government ‘have anâ€" nounced their intention of purchasing pureâ€"bred live stock for the Governâ€" ment Farm at New Liskeard. The Cochrane branch of the G. W . V . A. have arranged to open club rooms and ‘have Jeased the small building next to ‘the Beaver Abitibi Co. offices in Cochrane for this purâ€" Among the soldiers returning this week from service overseas was Pte. Arthur Stingle who came in on"*®unâ€" day‘s National after returmng from overseas last week after some years spent with the colors. â€" Pte. Gerald Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Kennedy, returnâ€" ed to South Poreupine on Saturday after several years‘ service overseas. the famous motion picâ€" ture play that has aroused so much popular enthusiasm in all the larger centres on the continent, and has had long runs in New York, Toronto and other big cities, is booked for the New Empire Theatre, Timmins, on Friday and Satutday, August Ist and 2nd. In the list of the officers installed at the Timmins Lodge I. 0. 0. F. last week as published in the last issue of" The Advance the names of two of the. officers were omitted. inadvertently. These were:â€" L. S V . G.â€" Bro. | Sol. Shankman;.R. 8. V. G.â€" Bro. Goldstein . \ Sergt. Errol Neal came back to the Camp on Sunday after. _ his service overseas, and was warmly. welcomed home again by his many friends here. He went overseas with Lieut Gordon‘s Forestry unit and saw" much service in France and Britain. Before enâ€" listing he was a popular member of the staff. of the Northern Canada Supply Co. store. District Deputy Grand Master Bro. W. M. Whyte officiated at the instalâ€" lation of officers at Cochrane I. O. 0. F. on Monday evening in is usâ€" nal capabls manner. Bros. A. G. Carson and (Geo. Lake also went up from Timmins and were among those assisting at the installation cereâ€" monies. Remember the aaysof sports ‘here on Saturday this weekâ€"the day of the national celebration of peaceâ€" July 19th. The Greoat War Vetsrans are preparing an unusually good proâ€" gcram for the afternson, including football, baseball, etc., and the genâ€" eral public should give the heartiest support and patronage for two reaâ€" sons :â€" first, to show their sympathy and support of the G. W. V .. A., and, secondly, to take opportunity of the occasion to see a firstâ€"class sports program . Some interest and excitement was created on Saturday evening by a cow, that got into the »ceyanide swamp ground> near the Hollinger. The animal is said to have been chased by dogs or boys, or both, and so not to ';have watched her step and accordingly ilanded in the soup, as it were. . The cow kept sinking deeper and deeper into ‘the mire, and to hold her from woirng through, she was roped andâ€"eventually with the aid of Mr. Pigeon‘sâ€"team she was reseued out of the mud. â€" After hbeing reseued â€" the ‘Mr. Jos. left the beginâ€" ning of last week for Ottawa to sce about the matter of passports to Belâ€" gium, ete., and later ‘he wired â€"for Mrs. Mortsnson to join him to be ready to take passage overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Mortenson are leaving for Antwerp, Belgium, their former home where they intend to take up residence again. During the years they ‘have spent in Timmins .and the Poreupine Camp, Mr. and Mrs. Mortenson have made many friends, all of whom reâ€" gret the departure of these good citiâ€" zens while following them with best wishes to their _ home in their native land . rose up. Mr. and Mrs. J. Staples and little girl left last week for the south where they will visit for a time at Welland. Mrs. B. E. Martin and children re turned last week from a visit to Coâ€" balt . Mr. R. WV. Hall, who has been in the West some months past, returned to town last week for a visit here with friends. _ Mr. Mitchell, of Winnipeg, was the guest of his son, Mr. Gordon Mitchell; this week. Don‘t forget the Sports Day, Satâ€" urday, July 19th, ‘Peace Celebration Day,‘‘ on the Athletic Gxounds, Timâ€" mins, under the auspices of the Goldâ€" fields Branch of the Great War Vetâ€" erans‘ Association. Football, Baseâ€" ball and other events. Mrs. Morris Nagle returned last week from a visit of some weeks in the south and east. Major C. A. Brisco, just returned from four years service overseas, arâ€" rived in Camp this week to assist Dr. Moore in ‘his practice here. Mr. J. WV. Ray, of Toronto, took charge this week of the Goldâ€" fields, Mr. Kurt returning to Engleâ€" hart. Mr. Ray is an experienced and competent ‘hotel manager ‘having for many years successfally conducted one of Oshawa‘s leading hotels. In the district baseball league series Poreupine Dome defeated Iroquois Falls last Wednesday at South End by the score of 12 to 6 in an interestâ€" ing game, a larg‘e number from Timâ€" mins being in attendance though many hurriedly left on the false rumor that this town was endangered by bush fires. When ‘"the bush fires were raging near Frederickhouse recently the woâ€" men and children took refuge in the large culvert under the railway track at: Buskegow. Some of the settlers also removed their valuables to the same place of apparent safety. It is a ~ question, ‘however, whether â€"this place of refuge would ‘have been habitable in case the fire had gone that way, but in any event the big culvert promiged some measure of protection and safety. Mr.. P. returned last week â€" after his service ~overseas in France and England. Leaving Canaâ€" da with an infantry battalion as corâ€" poral he was transferred to the sigâ€" nalling section and there through his wellâ€"known speed and skill as a teleâ€" grapher his promotion was ranid. His innumerable friends ‘here gave ‘‘Peâ€" te‘‘ a very hearty and sincere welâ€" come back to the old Camp of which he was one of the popular pioneers. He left on Saturday for a two weeks‘ visit to his mother in Wisconsin, after which he will return to Timmins to take up again ‘his business interests here. At South Poreupine last week Chief C. MelInnis had D. Levinson before the Magistrate for allowing his pigs to run at large. Mr. Levinson was warned that he must keep his pigs off the streets and other public places at all times and under all cireumstances and with this warning and the payâ€" ment of the costs, the case was left. Mr. H. E. Burtwell was charged with ‘having a manure pile on the nurseries property that was‘an annoyâ€" ance to some or a menace to health. He explained that he was willing to remove it, but ‘had not yet been able to get time to do so after, the: police had warned him. He was given one more week â€"to ‘have it removed and everything to the satisfaction of the Chief of Police. ion was that the conditions causing the high cost of living are by no means local and that only some such plan as the limitation by law of the profits of manufacturers and wholeâ€" salers in particular and other dealers in general will bring any real remedy. Mr. Devaney‘s suggestion in brief is that profits from trade should be limited by law just as profits from money loaned are now controlled. by From the report in these columns of the recoent. meeting of the 1local Conferenge on the High Cost of living it might appear that Mr. J. A. Deâ€" vaney, one of the repressntatives from the. Board of Trade, questioned the profits made by local merchants and contrasted prices hereâ€" and at Iroquois Falls in certain lines of goods. Mr. Devaney made no referâ€" ences along this ling, the compansons being made by another speaker. Mr. Devaréy confined his argument to much the same lines as he did in takâ€" ing up the question at the recent Board of Trade meeting. His opinâ€" the 1“'~ : \ o PAINTERS and DECORATORS We do anything, No job too large. No job too small. Estiâ€" mates given free. Box 174, South Porecupine. Box 418, Timmins. .. * M h\n}‘ NCEW EAMPIKE Watch these Dates for Later _ Advertising § Mon. and T July 21st