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Porcupine Advance, 5 Sep 1923, 1, p. 1

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Mr. A. J; Snow reéeturned last weel from a visit to his old home in Corn wall and to other points in the Ol. €A the time for the Wa reported as 71 second Yrane and ~chimma ing teams for the parade had to be curtailed, but‘ stiH it was The various athletic and sporting events were earried through successful and proved most interesting. There were a numuber of #isitors from all over the district and all report a fine time, despite the poor weather. The Pulp Sulphite Union wort hv Despite _ the weather Labour D be counted a ple Struck Bpring, 6 *A in 2 in Base Lewis 1 Oslers ..0 1 0 Talls :. ..1. 0 0 Stolen bases toons, 1st Morrison, Gratton, r MeLlean, s.s Derosier, 1.f Brydge, 2nd Tate, »c.f. Fournier, 3: Little,;‘ p.; .. Oslers Burt, Acheson, 2nd Hughes, 1st Egan,. Ird .. Crtlly, c.€. Buchanan, c. Reed, s.s,. Britton, v.f. Spring, p. Duncan, â€" e.f. Doc. Lewis, 1 Tommy Acheson playing 2nd hbase for the Oslers is not a newcomer to these parts, he having played with the Dome Mines in 1914 in the famâ€" ous mines league of that time comâ€" prising South Porcupine, Dome, Mcâ€" Intyre and Timntins. The Oslers are a real snappy b: team and they all know the gan from A to Z. Their dumb practi previous to the starting of the gay was an added attraction and caused good deal of laughter and amus ment. it Base on ,.ballsâ€"off Little ‘wis 1; off Spring 2. Wild pitchâ€"Spring 1. Passed ballâ€"Morrison 1 :B «Joe Spring went along very ni until the Gth, and it looked very m Itke a pitchers‘ ‘battle between famous Veteran and a coming you ster, but 6 hits, including a dou by Little, sent across 5 runs in tth and Doc. Lewis then took up pitching duties for the Oslers : didn‘t fare much better, the F; also seoringz 5 runs off him, one in Tth and 4 in the 8th, on home runs Gratton and Derosiere and hits Brydge, Fournier, and a double Sacrifice hitâ€"Hughes 1 T woâ€"base hitsâ€"Tate 1, Home runsâ€"Gratton 1 Struck outâ€"by Litt ring, 6 in 6 innings; hy Uslers 0T 1oronto pilaying per Town on Labour Day dlecided surprise in the wame. Ellie Little, on the the Falls, literally stood Rkitting Oslers on their he: lowed them but three sera to the 8th innings and the a dittle only when he was oâ€"run lead, TE T . ziW T i s were especl ball games Oslers of ‘I event «Joe Spring of Toronto City Amateur Baseball Note is Knocked Out of the Box in the Sixth. Total tures of the nsual high : Timmins and Total IROQUDIS FALLS TRIMS UP ThE te Despite _ to gel boy spilled the in the had to ate was CYY With Summary humacher wer Monday QluUtT the bad a succt enin t or nleasing su« be curtailed 34 very â€" antavourabl ay at the Falls mus uay were up to th andard, visitors fr otherâ€" outside poi interested in the ba the davy. The T 6 e, despite Sulph ing â€" was Ansonville UPpDOSE 11 14. of Game Little <by rs: by Doe TLewis, IJi t “e sful Labour While all the weat seiy 1y curnier, but the eans for Doc by sincgle through stood the hardâ€" ir heads and alâ€" > seratch hits up d then eased up o was enjoying a $ oo 4 wl en c 40 8 0+ / mm 164 es C Little Derosic the Buchanan Derosier in the Paâ€" ran into a afternoon mound for the hardâ€" ds and alâ€" ch hits up 1( double 10 amol point l( the from 1e Hovie M M. E. CROUCH NEW MANAGER PORCUPINE PULP LUMBER been taken from several sections of the old ‘*wilderness.‘"‘ Perhaps, the present soâ€"called north of Cochrane may be found equally pleasing as a producer. of wealth. It is to, be sincerely hoped that this will prove the The gypsum find an encouraging sign. If it proves up as well as at pxesent expected, it will be one more material reason to justify the judgment of the T. N.0. Comâ€" mission in building the line from Cochrane Gypsum is a soft, light coloured mineral, ‘best known for its use as land plaster. (It is a hyxdrated> sulâ€" phate of dime, often white in colour, often massive, but sometimes erystalâ€" ine, and then known as selenite. Misâ€" sive varieties are generally coloured, owing to the presence of impurities, but beds of pure white gypsum are |sometimes found. This is the desâ€" | seription of the mineral ziven in the Canadian Mining Mannal, which furâ€" ther gives the principal use of evyp® sium as for the manufacture of plaster of paris. ‘Gypsum is also used in the makinge of ‘‘coldâ€"water paints.‘" asâ€" Recentily there has been a disposiâ€" tion on the part of some southern newspapers to find fault with the T. N.O. extension to the Bay. While suggesting that (the providing of branch lines through territory already opened and under development may well be considered as of prior importâ€" ance, The Advance has held that much of the criticism of the extension has been flâ€"informed and with prejudice similar to that which objected to OI purposes fto objects, etc. chance for material gypsum deposits to be discoqovered along the banks of the Moose River about 30 or 40 miles south of Moose Factory. A partial list of the uses of ealcined gypsum is given as follows:â€"wall plaster and decorations, moulds and patterns, as a base for alabastine for tinting walls, as a cement in surgical and dental 1 Mana umber manrning _ coldâ€"wWater paints,‘‘ asâ€" bestos pipeâ€"coverings, millâ€"boards, as a filler for cotton goods, ete. The gypsum found in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario, is of exâ€" ceptionally high grade. In Ontario the chief deposits have been in Haldiâ€" mand County, along the banks of the Grand River. It has been known for some years past that there was a good chance for material gypsum deposits to be discqovered along the banks of the Moose River about 30 or 40 miles south of Moose Factory. A partial list of the uses of ealcined is OHN Feqgarded as a n istrative purposes, : follow the usual pro« tion with the Minin for the claim will be Dermott. not regar( m ile PLVCG@I Ded is Jocated â€" the Moose Rivw the E* N:O about haltâ€"way the summer monti aged on Governme: the winter months of pulpwood. He 1, yY OLS SsTated was T. J. ‘MeceDermott sault Ste, Marie. bed is located on a Last week Hon. James Lyons, Minâ€" ister of Lands and Forests, made pubâ€" ic announcement that a discovery of gypsum had ‘been made in the North Land, not a great distance from the T. N. extension to the Bay. The Minister of Lands and Forests atâ€" taches considerable importance to the find. The new gypsum find, Hon Mr. Lyons stated was discovered by Mr. T. J. MceDermott, a prospector bf sault Ste, Marie. The new gypsum bed is located on a small tributary of the Moose River, twelve miles from the ET N.:O. Railway extension, the Regarded as One of the Purest Deâ€" posits Yet Discovered. OVE aTRINING GVPSUM FIND NEAR T. N. 0. EXTENSION aiiy important new position a; upine Pulp an niting P of the ,_ Ltd., ch thus lhe deposit is reported to ans S per cent. pure gypsum. The one mile in width, facing on er and zyoing inland for some es.â€" It is said by experts to. be the purest gypsum deposits yvet on M meh has practised as a Doâ€" ind Ontario Land Surveyor in thur and Nipizon sinee 1911. regcet waod,. 112 aiso acted as on the construc Nipigon Fibre and Paper plant at Nipigon. Mr ; brings a_ number of m'hl':lll(- «1 _ ex| north bet ween 4 H ty _been appoint oreupine Pulp» eated at Hovle said that gyp: mimeral for ; and so dot qualification manager of Lumber C. eft( Ontario Land to Mr,; M. he has been sSUPVeV casts of art re‘in conne 1 tor admin ikin analvze 1l11€ ©011¢ TIMMINS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th, 1923 the ten On account of Magistrate Atkinson being away on a wellâ€"earned vacation, there will no regular session of police court this Thursday. Remands will be made in all the cases. Police court will be held here next Thursdary NUMBER OF CASES BUT NO POLICE COURT THIS WEEXK Stores window â€" lastâ€" week createa much interest, there being a goodly list of fine prizes for all events. The obstacle races were among the poouâ€" lar features of the day, there were sports and games for all, and all enjoyed the afternoon. Those in charge of the avrrangements and diâ€" rection of the programme had a bis task but cearried it out effectively. (On Thursday last the Hollinger Community Club gave a special day of sports and pleasure.for the childâ€" ren of the town., At first it iwas inâ€" tended to hold the event at the Athâ€" letic Grounds, but later it was deâ€" cided ‘to utilize the Rink. The games and sports were run off on the new floor installed on the ice space at the rink. There was a monster gatherâ€" ing of youngsters, with a number of adults also attending. All, youne and old, enjoyed the afternoon.. The children all vote it a big day. There were races, novelties, sports, games, ice cream, â€" refreshments, etc., ete. The array of prizes in the Hollinger Youngsters Have a Glorious Time Many Adults Also Enjoyed Event. GHILOREN‘S DAY LAST THURSDAY AT THE RNK ueservye gTeatest credlit, (he genâ€" eral feeling probably being that in the putting of the disposal plant into its present effective and useful shape there is credit coming to all conâ€" cerned. are not whether deserve the higche construction the plant is in firstâ€"class condition and is now thorouglhly and fully equipped. â€"The necessary changes and improvements to ‘bring about this desired result are the good work of Town Engineer Murdock and his staff. â€"Mr.» Murdock passes on a b1i@ share of the eredit to his deputy, Mr.~J. D, MaclLean, of whose work made a noticeable Now the tz tight and no outside disposal plant i effectively handle t] town. â€"Indeed, it is say that for the fi1 construction the pla: condition and is now fwily ecmtupped. Kept out of the plant, so that plant has only to handle the of the town. There was a c able amount of seepage wat gwetting into the plant made a noticeabhleâ€" hurden couid be done it was necessary â€" to remove all the sewage from the tanks. This irksome work, however, has rteâ€" cently been accomplished, and the necessary â€" changes > andâ€" additions made. The disposal plant ever since its inception has been more or less ; source of worry to the town enginâ€" eer‘s department. Uhtil _ recently seepage water was getting into the plant and added to the facet that the plant â€" was not working â€" perfectly. made the difficulties of successful operation much greater. Now, ghowâ€" ever, every hbit of seepage water is kept out of the plant, so that now the seepa plant plant made The town sewage disposal plant is again in full operation, and now throughout is in firstâ€"class shape and fully conditioned and equipped" for its work. New filtrus plates have been installed and a new system of air â€" piping Bet'(h this could be done it was necessaryâ€" to New Filtrus Plates and New Air Piping System Installed. Plant Now in Fine Condition. SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT OF 0 NOW IN FULL OPERATION) TRADE MONDAY EVENING ant is cha ood untfit is also on OWn remands fro voung fello terms likely the I e _no regular session oT t this Thursday. Remands de in all the cases. Police )e held here next Thursday Although there is to be no SIngeert speaiks . n However, the p to bother much a ‘ngineer or his De reatest credit, the w MLUrdockK passes on â€"£ he credit to his deputy ichean, of whose work gineer speaks in the the [here have been developed. â€" Thi double sized coum In addition to : tan k 0) W waterâ€"can ‘getâ€" in. now in shape to e sewage of the not too much to agze water preyâ€" e plant and this burden â€" on the time U s ist weéeek, a ire to face the public on t bsolutd consider The There gcames, 11106 seW 30E un YJ : ifv to 1Ins, 1t is a practical necessity for a large number of important and growing indidstries. It is doubtful it the present bridge is worth attempt at repair. What is really needed is a new and suitable bridge adequate to the traffic and safe for travel. This is the province of the Province of Onâ€" tario, and the Government would do welll to give the matterâ€"immediate inâ€" terest and attention. There is a zeneral feeling abroad that the presâ€" ent lGovernment intends to give the North Land a fair deal and to proâ€" tect its interests in every way. This feeling will be increased by evidence of the intention of the (iovernmant o the wantâ€"ad, **Wantedâ€"a | ridge over Fulham Creek."" Thanks will â€"follow the bridge dustrmies, for the Double Diamond Lumber Co., for Mr. J. Dalton," for the Town of Timmins in its corpora tion work, to mention a few specific cases representing a â€" traffic of conâ€" siderable importance to the town and district. In addition the general pubâ€" ic may be considered as having an interest in the matter equalling that of the same ofâ€" all those s]»evizl”_\' mentioned. A . safe and . proper bridge over Fulham Creek is an abâ€" solute necessity for the Town of Timâ€" mins. It is a practical necessity for a large number of important and growing inddstries. It is doubtful it Lne (1Lown oT ‘limmins tion work, to mention cases representing a siderahle importance t district. ~In addition served a uselul purpose and proved a great value to many in the district. ‘Foâ€"day, however, its useâ€" fulness is almost over. It is no longâ€" er sate for traffic, while at the same time the traflie desivring to use this bfidge has greatly _ increased. It would be more than unreasonable and ungrateful to expect Mr. Pierce to reâ€" pair the ‘bridge he gave the public years ago. In addition, it is doubtful if he or anyone else here has the necessary authority to undertake a work ‘of this sort in view of the amount of traffic that a bridge over Fullam Creek must bear. ‘The bridge is now necessary for the use of the Ontario Tie Timber Construction Co:, for Mr. John Power and his inâ€" dustries, for the Double Diamond Lumber Co., for Mr. J. Dalton," for the ‘Fown of ‘Fimmins in its cornora. migit well turn its attention toâ€" the matter of the Fulham Creek Bridge. This dridge might well now form .a theme for the youngsters‘ song:â€" Down, Falling Down!â€" Fulâ€" ham Bridge is falling down."" Because there was no one else who seemed ready or willing to bridge Fulâ€" ham Creeky Mr. Chas. Pierce supplied a public need by erecting a structure at â€"his own expense. For years this bridge served a useful purpose and proved a great value to many in the district. ‘FPoâ€"day, however, its useâ€" ATTENTION NEEDED TO PULHAM CREEK BRIDGE Trade. All interested in of the town should make point to be _ atâ€" Mond meeting if at all possible The Associated ‘Boards are to meet this month at Engleliq@t.â€" The exact date for the meetinfl/fif not yet been decided upon but will be announced in a day or two. There are a large nunber of questions in which conâ€" siderable.service may be given hy the Board of Trade, provided enough genâ€" eral interest is shown in the Board and its meetings. ‘This year has been a successful and useful onhe so far for the Board of Trade, though during the active holiday months there has been a slight falling off of interest shown. _ With the passing of the holiâ€" day season business men and others should avain actrvely enter into the work and efforts of the Board. of The regular munt’hl\ meetit the Timmins Board of Trade i for Monday ev ening next in the C cil Chamber at 8 pan. sharp. A ber of important matters will b tfore the Board of Trade at this i ing â€" on ‘\lnuda\ evening. _ An other questions will be _ the matt resolutions to be submitted to next © meeting of the Assod Important Matters to be Dealt With Thereâ€"Shouid be a Large Atâ€" tendance, 0) ards 0t ow 1 raide of ted ‘Boards are to mee at Englefigqet. â€" The exar roVvincetal tGovernmeé n its attention to Fullham Creelk Brids izht well now form _ youngsters‘ song: , Falling Down! F of the (Governme respectfully direct ‘* Wantedâ€"a pron it matters will be beâ€" of Trade at this meetâ€" ay â€" evening. Among will be_the matter of be submitted to the poss1Di¢ ed in the progness make it a special Mondav evenina‘s tlule Associated proper nUlUllU OUD Oot Godin +JAcCkKsOon, Girls, IQ 4 Dorts Jackson A. Borland. i Polfcemen‘s Raceâ€"1st, W. ‘ Meâ€" Cord; 2nd,. TX Martin; 3rd,; J, nor. This was one of the most inâ€" teresting events of the day. In a couple of jumps the winner of the race outdistanced all otier en‘tries and then amused the crowd ‘by turnâ€" ing around to watch to see if any of the others were coming. It doesn‘t loak: as if it would be worth while iar any prisonet iway from any 0o nea l Nn sOn dA m pso »®. Bounell, 30 minutes, 220 yds. dashâ€"ist, F. Gauthier 2nd, E. A. Cockburn ; 3rd, G. Lewis. 100 _ dashâ€"Ist, F, Gauthier Znd, N. Leaman; 3rd, W. â€"M. Brown. Hop, Step and Jumpâ€"1st, Sloan 211id, W. M. Brown ; 3vd Nelson. Running Broad Jumpâ€"Ist, W. M Brown, l6â€"ft.: 11 ‘inches; 2nd, C Lewis, 16â€"ft. 3 inches* 3rd. Gmilka. The array of prizes for the event was a remarkable one, including a big list of cups, froplhies, medals, valuâ€" able prizes of goods, ete. In the evening there was a Comâ€" munity Dance in the Rink under the auspices of â€" the Firemen. Wolno‘s five pirece orchestra _ furnished: the finest of music. There was agood crowd present for this dance and. all had a very »leasant time. munity Dance in the Rink under the auspices of â€" the Firemen. Wolno‘s five piece orchestra _ furnished: the finest of music. There was agood crowd present for this dance and. all had a very pleasant time. The following is the list of prize winners for the day‘s events:â€" 3 mile Raceâ€"1st, H. K. Auger, minutes, 10 seconds; ~2nd, M. Mc Millan, 28 minutes, 30 seconds: 3rd. viectory Baill, losing to ized byv Mr; W nd Hollinger rdiens, 7 made In the Wagon ried Men made the re the Single lads 1{(‘)111 time of 69. The L liummins _ 1 Married and The contests estine. In t WE W i < Jjoyeld ; someth Timmiu Chie on nere fu‘uvea_l L program one and woOrd weathe; to Despite Unfavourable Woather Day weathe HREMEN PREGENT FINE LABOR DAY FROGRAMME vent cam made to The Iremen 0A t CY of 2*+) 1 nd, M W L Po uley ‘un V piekedqd teams fTrom the us â€" Brigade representing â€"the d and Single men respectively. mtests were particularly interâ€" the Reel Race the regular nade it in 51 flat, a noteworthy In the Wagon Race the Marâ€" en made the record of 67, with ngle lads ‘{:»ing‘ it n the fine the results ot the 86 Di 1t Sports Here on Monday Proved Successful. to 9 vely . gam Mill wo YVeat were coming. It doesn‘t it would be worth while soner to attempt to run iny of the Town Police. vears and underâ€"Isft., E. VP and Jumpâ€"1Ist, Sloan rown ; 3rd Nelson, road Jumpâ€"Ist, W. M 11 2nd, G 3 inches* 3rd, Guilka. 100â€"yds.â€"1st, R. Upton y; 3rd, J . Morrison. adiesâ€"100 ow I iT emMme 1 interé ndad nmrrh'resulted in 8 Dome hy a score of H i I the M T â€"200â€"lbs. and D. Nicholson: 4. MceKinnon 1aceâ€"â€"{ 3ard, R 110GC1 C 8C@. thoEEL : «3uU 4 prekedâ€"team organ ind sum 1¢ ind ind â€" underâ€"}]st, A. LaSalle and Doris MeLean. â€"bandsmen runâ€" iment Imamin Le1r woOork â€" was pill lefeated . Morrison. Raceâ€"1st, Mrs T. Lawlor: 3rd . 0) Hill z at ames LN (be! 43M in and the Day Sports 1+ tAhrough. Ob attendance bu handicaps, Fir Â¥Imd K. Auger, Â¥ 2nd, M. Meé seconds: 3rd t ;~ GT dl‘tmml The erowd enâ€" ftound every mmute. baseball â€" the m the Canâ€" tdces 111 Â¥ds,.,â€"Mis M j nsto rs,. Rob M rs Dem â€"thost pton *( sCOTre authier Brown. aps, 1 mana lremen ces ots otf teature Th:*S‘ rom the [Â¥ special orland Oover M nd 4* gnod The 1P announceed larly atti pieues And Mi M 3 the Ladie destined there wil Tomhola under the Charity. TOMBOLA ON OCTOBER 7 BY LADIES OF CHARITY Mr. W. R. Dodge, President of the Timmins Male Chorus, last week calâ€" led the attention of The Advance to the fact that the twelveâ€"piece orchesâ€" tra‘ furnishing such attractive musise at the banquet to the Mining Institute cvisitors here on Aug. 25th and at the dance following the banquet, was unâ€" der the leadership of Mr. R. R. Johnâ€" ston, leader of the Male Chorus. The Advance in the report of the banquet and dance vredited Mr. F. Wolno witk being the orchestra Jeader, the misâ€" take naturally following from the fact that Mr. Wolno material assistance in organizing the orchestra and no less than sexen out of the twelve in the (Orchestra being memâ€" bers of the Timmins Citizens‘ Band of which Mr. Wolno is the leader. JOHNSTON‘S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ON AUGUST 25 brampton tGband â€" againâ€" won first place in its class in the band compeâ€" tition this.year at the Toronto Exâ€" hibition. ‘Orillia was second and Colâ€" lingwood. Third.. Brampton for the occasion‘ had the services of Mr. Orville Brown, formerly one of the talented cornet soloists of the Timâ€" mins Band.. Lastyear Mr.«Brown played with the Timmins Band at the band competition at the Ex., and ton band competition at the Ex., and Brampton from then on showed a keen desire to secure his services for the) Brampfon â€" Band. He proved a very v MR. ORVILLE BROWN IN THE PRIZE BAND AT THE "‘EX." having to find where in the tr damage to the harnre resulted. delay caused ] etc., the stdera We‘ time rbout an houw ceachine Timn buiffet cars,â€" the Wasaksima and the sesikinika, ‘both unusually wellâ€"w»â€" pointed and with specially good dinâ€" ing gervice available. ‘Thesey, fine cars have become very popular with the travelling public and have proven of great comfort and convenience to travellers on the line. They are as fine cars as will be found on any line anda re a credit to the T. N.O., On Friday last one of these had the misfortune to meet with misâ€" adventure. In some way a fire startâ€" the‘cookine anparatiis if is New Service on Toronto Trains Accident to One of the Carsg Last Week. \The travelling public â€" have been well pleased with the buffet ears reâ€" cently put into service again on Nos. 16 and 17, the Toronto trains, on the T. N.0O. There are two of these buiffet cars,â€" the Wasaksima and the sesitkimika, both â€" wellâ€"wnâ€" PUBLIG WELL PLEASED WITH XEW BUFFET Cars Any Jn P riday dast one of these care ad the misfortune to meet with misâ€" idventure. In some way a fire startâ€" ‘d, from the cooking apparatus it is elieved and the blaze got in the floor f the ecar. ~Strenuous efforts were naÂ¥le _ to get the blaze out as soon as tâ€"was discovered, But the fire proved ingularly persistent, and eventually he car had to be taken off the train, he passengers travelling on this car aving to find accommodation elseâ€" vhere in the train._ The fire did some lamage to the car but otherwise no arnr resulted. As a result of the e Qu FAAan ; T‘he and 1% ampton â€" Band. He proved ; aluable addition to the Bramp Single Copies 5 Cents eéenit are rult innounced for J auspices of the ict; Te 12 1st alumimnum on under the auspices of of Charity seems to be )e a pleasing success, so general interest in the ounced for October 7th jeautif u 10 by the fighting of the Toronto train lost conâ€" ‘ on ‘the road, being ‘â€" and as half late on uns on Friday evenine, C111 DÂ¥ > "by _ Mrs Dinner Cu \O€CK tw of ~spe 1P "O1T ools h16 Tremibla x Ladie , y LH)

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