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Porcupine Advance, 7 May 1924, 1, p. 4

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e The following is from ‘the current â€" desue of The :Broke Hustler of Iroâ€" > quois Ralls:â€" _ Joseph H. Peoples of the . Sarvme Department, died in the nhbspltal ~The â€"‘ )* ~oause ofideath was heart failure but ~ _‘ ;. hhe as truly gave his Jlife for his counâ€" \ try and that rght might prevail as if § .0 ~ll had died An tho battle field Mr. It was decided by N.O.FA. _\ meeting to accept the affiliation of - the Porcupine District Football Leaâ€" gue with the N.O.F.A., the fee of $25.00 to be paid by the District Leaâ€" ¢. _ gue.to the NJO F.A. us * ~The N.OFP.A., in turn, decided to _ affiliate again. with the Ontario Footâ€" For the first four moniths‘ of thls k. year ‘the ‘total fines and costs taken in ‘by the Fimimins police department, * mecording to the total of the weekly =~ â€" statement for the policeâ€" court @ . amount. to over $12,400.00,â€"or $12,â€" ... (480.50, to be exact. (This shows very Ne ,j_g;conolwvely that the police departâ€" /( \ment is not‘ only sej‘f-support'm'v but ‘adds> oénsldm'aably to the revenue oif â€"â€" * <tKe Town.: Nevertheless, the departâ€" e o o en ce ‘most »orderly. and. lawâ€"abiding towns ; in the Dominion. Vusltors agree that Yin‘ thig Trespoct it is remariaile, inâ€" $ \rwx,'*d' K. . * PDates Set for Matches at Meeting! * of N.O.F.A. on Saturday. _ â€""At "the meeting of the Northern: Qntario Foothall Association in the Comncil Chamiber, Timmins, on Satâ€" furday evening the chief item of busiâ€" nebs was the arranging of the matches in the King and Dickson Cup schedâ€" ules ‘The following are the schedâ€" nles as adopted, the firstâ€"named team in each case being the home team::â€"â€" * King Cup _ Domie vs. Timmins, Friday, May *C., > o. , Kirkland Lake vs. Dome Sat.m'day, May 24th. al Timmins vs. Dome, Wednesday, May Bth. «Timmins vs. Kinrkland Lake, Sat- nrd‘av, May 3lst. Dome vs. Kirkland Lake, Saturday, June 7th. 7 7 _ Kirkland Liake vs. Timmins, Satâ€" urday, June l4th. " ‘Dickson Cup â€" Timmins ys. Dome, Wednesday, June 18th. _ â€" ‘British Columbia‘s payroll for 1923 was $150,000,000, according to the annual report of the Workâ€" man‘s Compensation Board. The payroll for 1922 was $128,592,â€" ©602, and for 1921, $130,099,373. Emâ€" ploying firms operating at the end Dome vs:»Kirkland Lake, Saturda.y,» ‘of last yvear numbered 6,524, an inâ€" June Zlst. .. _ .. . Kirkland Lake vs. Timmins, Satâ€" urday, June 28th. . * en as w a crease of 145 over the previous year. € The 1924 season for the port of Montreal was officially opened on arday, July 12th. R wkland Lake vs. Dome,. Saturday July. 1 es k S d c d 40 menw 15 nezl;;«qondueted as a moneyâ€" Mtutwn, but with the end im view of keepmg the town orderly und â€"lamâ€"abiding. Despite its city size, the frapad growth of the place, and . the @osmopolitan nature of. its ‘inhabitints, Timmins is. one of the â€" hnd« EuB -Domse Tmmuns, Thursday, July 3ord. FINES AND COSTS OVER: $12,400.00‘ FOR FOUR MONTHS defil, fior a mining town,: Chief CGreer and his staff of efficient o?fioex‘s are to be. oommenied on the orderliness of the: town. 'T'he chief > port;ton of" the A@ines taken‘ h-ere, vof course, are "for breaches ‘of the O.!T.A:. It need not be taken for granw ‘that Timinins is any more given to breaches of the O.T.A. than any other town of similar size. It may be accepted as a fact, however, that breaches of the law are more closely chec'ked up here than in most towns similarly situated. . VICTIM OI‘ THE WAR, THOUGH DYIN-G ONLY: LAST â€"WEEK vs. Kirkland Lake, Satâ€" Porenupine Lodge No. 506, A.F. AiM. has issued inivitations for An At Home to be ‘held in the 1.0.0.F. Hall, South Porcupine, on Tuesday evening next, May 13th. , ‘but he went with them a policeman 1‘‘ The 1924 season for the port of Montreal was officially opened on the morning of the 18th of April, when the Government iceâ€"breaker Lady Grey arrived in the harbor. A «big season is anticipated, especially by the Canadian Pacific steamships, whose vessels on the St. Lawrence route this year will exceed 197,000 gross tons. e ’ The Canadian Pacific steamer Empress of Britain will arrive at Quebec shortly on her first voyage from Liverpool as> a cabinâ€"class steamer under her new name Montâ€" royal.‘ She is the fastest vessel sailâ€" ing out of Liverpool and is schedâ€" uled to run from there to Quebec:in six and a half days. Vancouver this season has beaten Portland, the great wheat port of the Northwest and formerly the great wheat port of the Pacific. Portland includes flour: in its wheat totalks, Vancouver, does not. ~Accordâ€" ing to the Portland press the Amerâ€" ican city has moved over 29,000,000 bushels of wheat to date. Vancouâ€" ver, in the same period, shipped 36,â€" 000,000 bushels, exclusive of a very considerable quantity of flour. The much prized Wilder silver medal, the highest ‘award ,of ‘ the American Pomological Society, the oldest horticultural body in. North America, has been awarded to the Central Experimentalâ€"Farm at Otâ€" tawa for the sixth time.. The medal on thls occaswn was given for the Lobo apple, one of the many fine varieties of McIntosh Red parentage originated at the Central Farm. An estimate of $1,500,000 for fire protection and management of forâ€" est reserves has> been placed before the Government for approval by the Minister of the Interior. (The Minâ€" ister stated that more drastic measâ€" ures of fire prevention would be taken this year and in this connecâ€" tion the Department of the Interior proposes to utilize the Royal Canaâ€" dian Air Force for‘the detection of â€" An appeal for ‘increased pensions for the originals of the old Royal Northâ€"West Mounted Police is now before the Federal Parliament. The present pensions are based on the i‘my‘stanaards of 20 to 30 years ago and are therefore quite inadequate, the appeal claims, and it is asked fires. the .a%gqal,clagms, and 1t 18 AaAsKed that they be raised to the same level asthose granted members.of the present ~Canadian Mounted Police, on retirement. ts "There is not a single fieological reason why each and a the worldâ€"famous mining camps, such as those of Kirkland Lake, Porcupine and Sudbury, should not be dupliâ€" catedâ€"almost anywhere in the 650,â€" 000 square miles of the Quebec Lauâ€" rentian Plateau, which stretches from the Ottawa and St. Lawrence Rivers to Hudson Strait." aécordmg to a statement ma;,de by T. C. Denis, Superintendent Mines of the Province of Quebec, at a recent meeting of the Qtuebec branch of the Mining Inshtnfe of Canada Canada is fmancmlly sound. On April 14th the investors and savings account holders of the country were offered twelve million dollars worth of Canadian Pacific Railway five | Plereand There ‘"‘Is it true that your father was a Mn PS oo ce es on cent bonds and by four o Taylor Hardware Co. Presenting *‘ Protecting the Homes of Canâ€" ada‘‘ at New Empire Next ‘The George FTaylor Hardware Co. has arranged for the presentation of the picture, ‘*Protecting the Homes of Canada,‘‘ at the New Empire Theatre on ‘Tuesday evening next, May 13th. This picture is not, as some might imazine from its title, a story about firemen fighting flames or policeman ‘battling with a rfotous mc{o, but is a picture in story form showing how necessary it is to pro tect property of all kinds with good paint against the action of the weather. ‘The picture tells in very interesting manner why good paint should be used to protect your propâ€" erty, why you should avoid using inâ€" ferior ‘paint, and how good paint is made. In every class of goods manuâ€" factured, the inferior as well as the best quality, will be found, and it hasâ€"always proven itself, the best is not only the least expensive but the safest to use. The subject of properâ€" ty protection is of vital interest to all home owners today, and as this is the time of Clean Up Days, with the slogans, ‘‘Clean â€"Up! Tidy UpL Paint Up! Brighten Up!‘‘ the motion picture being presented Tuesday. seems to ‘be especially timely.> Paint, it , may. be remarked, ‘hs not! only a. property. valueâ€"protectinge buildings from the weather and so onâ€"Bbut it has also a material community. value, for aâ€" town‘s appearance is bettered and brightened in proportion as éaintz is generously tised to keep buildings looking well anrd out of the weatherâ€" beaten, tumble down class. . : 10000000 ud d 000000000000 0O 0000 OO OO OO L 400000 s smm mm ts is MOTION PIGTURE TO SHOW . ThE NEA value oF PM EUCKHRE AND DANCE, MAY 16‘1‘1 AUSPICES OF ‘TIMMINS L.O0 A Euchre and Dance, undér the auspices of Timmins L.O.L., is anâ€" nounced for Friday evening, May 16th, in the 1.0.:.0.F. Hall. Refresh ments will be served, and a pledsant social evening emoyed | Mrs. Purves left on Sunday for the Bouth where she will be married durâ€" mg the coming month. i(Mrs. Purves, dnrmg her stay in Tlmknms as Publhc â€"TO VISIT TLIMMINS ARMY Sowtorm, Territorial Commandel of the Salvation Armv will visit Timmins on May Mth and 25th. \Commissioner Sowton is in charge of the: Salvation Army from the â€"Gneat Lakes to the Atlantre, also Newfoundland and Bermuda. Comâ€" mlseldner and Mrs. Sowton have seen 140 years‘ service in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, US.A., India and other countries.. Mrs. Sowten often acâ€" com'pames theCommissioner . on his tours, but unfortnnatély will. not be able to come to Timmins for the visit this spring. The programme ‘for the specxal visit here of the Commmwner is announced as follows:â€" . COMMISSIONER SOWTON TLieut.â€"Col. Adby> will accompany the Commissioner on the visit here,. Lieut.â€"Col Adby is a noted singer and. concertina player. (Major Knght,1 with his trombone, will alao aseist Major Knight on his: t visit here made‘a great hit. t. Cornuthwaite, of the local Armv,,expects unusually lange attenc at the meetings here: during the visit of the Territorial Commander, Commissioner Sowton:. . Eoo s EOCV EOE mR icb c tw Saturdav, May 74th ‘at 8 15 p.m â€"â€" Welcome ‘Meeting. Sunday, May 25th, at 11 am.â€"â€" Holiness Address. At 3 pm-â€"â€"Lac'-' ture, ‘*Social. Regeneration ‘‘; Mayor Meclnunis will occupy the ohau' at this meeting. At 7:00 p.m â€"Great Salâ€" vation Meeting. s Special music and singing at all Tuesday. Laster Examinations were held at the Timmins Business College at whichâ€"the follomn,, fesults were reâ€" ‘ceived ;:â€"â€"* : » period of two months. Mr. Smith was the only delegate registered at this convention from Canada. WEDNES DA Y Bulletin Book‘keepmz, ‘(Honors over 75%) mark), Arthuir Devine 85; G. H. Cliff §4; A. Monck 79; Segal Joseph â€" 32; Hertha Horster 50 TPessie Baderek\/’ 38 ; Eugene Ro:bltm!le 38;, Fanny Tvvnela 29 ; Beat.nce Needham 28; Corrigan 2%6; Jack Shub ‘13; Muriel Chretien 8. Stenography (Honors over 7590 mark), Anna Monck 99; Hertha Horâ€" geron 62; Irene Taplin 62; Jean Roberts 355; Anna Monck 52; Jean Laporte 49; Fanny Tyynela 47; Beuâ€" lah Lapornte 42; Tessie Badersky 42; Mary Everett 40; Elsie Corrigan 38 Rose Devine 37 ; Segal Joseph 25 Eugene Robitaille 21. â€" Mr, T; Thompson af the Underwood ‘Typewriter Co., Toronto, and Mr. J. Mawhmney of the Remington Typeâ€" writer Co., Toronto, were both in Timmins last ‘week and made a thor: ough inspection of the Timmins Busiâ€" }ness (‘ollege Typewriting Equipment and report samé as being in A.â€"1 conâ€" ditian, in otherâ€"words; "Pimminis has an upâ€"toâ€"date City Business College. Commercial Law (Honors over 73% mark), Anno Monck 99; Hertha Horâ€" ster 67; Fanny Tyynela 47; Eugene Robitaille 39; ~Eisie Corrigan 30 Tessie Badersky 34; Sexal Joseph 26. Miss A. Isnor was last week sucâ€" cessful in securing bher 30â€"word Effiâ€" ciency Certificate awarded ‘by the Underwood Typewriter Co. Mr. Halperin local Jeweler, has very kindly displayed in his window the Silver Medal recently won <by Miss L. Garvey of the Timmins Busiâ€" ness College. | Enrolments may be made any time. The College is open the year round. For. particulars regarding courses and tuition apply Timmins Business College Ansara Building, Timmins, Ont Phone 414 â€" Write Box 223 E. M. TERRY, Supervising Principal. Pays highest prices for secondâ€"hand 'furn'iture. Sells new and secondâ€"hand Furniture at cheap prices. Oompetent Instructor OOR. MA.IN AV\'B BIROH ST. INloe bright hall. Come and look the place over. The Timmins Athlétic Club Boxing Academy Boxing Physical Culture Taught by BUYS AND SELLS FURNITURE Havmg been the baker there since the openmg, I can assure al} of the same high quality of Bread, Cakes and Confectionery. ONTARIO BAKERY RIVER ROAD IMMINS And will continue same for the ' aerviee of the public. Has taken over the business of MONETA P.0. Box 3, Timmins. FIRSTâ€"OLASS ROOM TO Bath; toilet; phone. Buch street. s Aprfly 67 ©18â€"10p. HKOUSE FPOR SALEâ€"â€"4â€"roomed .b alow, X by 26 ; kitchen, 10 by neéwlyJbuilt and we}ha.ppmnted FOR SALEâ€"5â€"room house and two lots at northâ€"east corner of SixtH Avenue and Spruce street. Ideal . 14 t.f. SALEâ€"House â€" and Barn and one acre of land for sale, near new Hollinger Townsite. For particuâ€" lars call at 5M Laurier Avenue. 17â€"19p. HOUSE â€" AND TWO..LOTS FOR SALE; good locality ; corner Spruce ‘ and Sixth, Apply P.0. Box 32, Timmins. 18â€"19p. WANTEDâ€"Clerk for General Store, with experience in dry goods.‘ M. O "Connor, Connaught Station, Ont. 19â€"20. GIRL WANTED FPOR GENERAL HOUSEWORK; good wages; smalll family. Apply Jospe‘s Clothing Store, opposite Malntyre Recreâ€" ation Hall, Schumacher. 16. â€" WANTEDâ€"AN ORDERLY for small hospital; returned man with some experience preferred. Apply Dr. Kirkup, Dome ‘Mines, South Poreuâ€" pine, Ont. 18t.£f. WANTED TO PURGEA\SI‘.â€"â€".Sinéle Wagon. : ‘Must be in firstâ€"class conâ€" dition. Will pay casgh, A‘pply Box LOSTâ€"A VALUABLE PARROT on SBunday morning, April 27th, from the home of ‘Mrs. Lawlor, rear of No. 5 Elm St. Reward for reâ€" coyery. : x 18. HOUSEBEKEEPER WANTED for farm in district; small family; comfortâ€" able bome;. child not objected to. Apply Box U. V., Advance Office, Timmins, Ont. 19â€"20p. LOSTâ€"Some time agoâ€"A Bunch of Keys attached to Old Country Key Registry Tag. Finder please return to The Advanee Office, Timmins. POR SA.UE-â€"-Mason Risch Piano; fumed oai; uprlcrht splend:d tone; as good as ever. Apply Mrs. H. Twaddile, 63 Elm street South. FOR SALEâ€"Two farms, team of horses, harness, sleigh, wagon, sawâ€" ing machine . complete with bench and motor. Apply P. Antoine, opâ€" pbmte fire hall, Timmins. <Will sell at big baro'ams, and give terms. "18â€"21p. YOUNG MARRIED MAN WISHES POSITION as Timekeeper or Payâ€" roll Clerk, in or out. of Timmins. Has some knowledge of Bookâ€"keepâ€" ing. References upon application. Apply Box EL., Advance, Office, Timming. .+ ; 18p. __Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dawson, of Schumacher, wish to thank the many: friends and acquaintances who ehowed; such sympathy |and kindness during ‘the jUrees and death of their young WANTEDâ€"Life Company with Head Oflice, at Waterioo contemplates opening an agency at Timmins. One representative wanted for this loâ€" cality. : Good opportunity for right man, with District Office supervisâ€" ion and assistance. Write P.O. ‘Box 175, Waterloo, Ont; â€" 18â€"19. EXPERIENCED living im country would consider giving real â€" home comforts in her own home to one or two invalids, eldenly couple or two small children (bovs preferâ€" red.) â€" Terms reasonable. â€"Rate during illness according to attention required. Apply Box FN., Adâ€" son, Arthur. Apply at Queen‘s Hotet 16 t.f. e .. J ___ UAAA / «BA a41¢09 ru.l 44 vaneé\Oflisce, Timmins. 17â€"18p. ARID ~OF 19â€"20p. ,19p. FROPERTY FOR SALEâ€"Fiveâ€"roomâ€" "‘ed house; water, toilet, electric hight, etc. Apply to 13 \Torth Maple street. 19â€"21p. MAID WANTED for general houseâ€" work. Apply Mrs. D. E. Keeley, Phone Melntyre 6GLM. C a 19. WANTEDâ€"Maid for general houseâ€" work. Apply Mrs. M. Bowie, 18 WANTEDâ€"Â¥eung lady desires room and board with private family. Apply to P.O. Box 339, Tinmmins. 17. WANTEDâ€"MOTORâ€"3â€"phase,.. 25 cyole; 3 to 5 horee power.. Apply to Box M.M. Advance Office,â€" Timâ€" WASHING WANTED AT HOME by experienced laundress. ‘Work done neatly and clean. Mrs. Donald Grahkam, 14 North Elm street, Timâ€" FPOR SALEâ€"KHOUSEHOLD FURNâ€" TITURE, including oil stove, kitchen cabinet, refrigerator, library table, Calbmet Phonograph, ‘brass bed. chiffonier, ete. Apply Ward, 6th house north of bridge on River Front.. . 19p. OABBAGB PLANTS FOR SALEâ€" Frostâ€"proof; very hardy; stand 20 ~ ‘deigrees ~frost;â€" every plant lives; early; ready now to set out. So early andâ€" hardy, worms rarely bother the roots. $1.50 per 100 _plantq Apmly to R. Waite by card. R. Waite, Timmins, Ont. _ 19â€"20. POSITION WANTED by couple, with . no children, as Cooks in Mine, or to take charge of railway station anywhere along the line. Can furnish very best < of references, ~ Apply to Box CKR., Adva.nce Office, (Timmins, Ont. _ 19p. DOG FOUND â€"Large Yellow Dog,; white front paws; dark muzdle. Owner may have same by proving ‘~property and paying expenses. Ap- ply to Michael Lawlor, Hovle, Ont. A 19â€"21p.â€" FOR | SALEâ€"Pedigreed Chocolate . Pomeranian Male â€"Puppy, two months old. Rligible for registraâ€" tion in Canadian Kennel Club. FOR SALEâ€"Grayâ€"Dort Six in good running order, carefully driven, small mileage. Terms can be arâ€" ranged to reliable party Apply Box: B. K., Advance Timâ€" ming. > ;. ; 17â€"19 BEGGS FOR HATCHING,â€"from Exâ€" hibition Pen _ Buff /Orpingtons. This pen won Cup and Review Bronze Medal for best display, any variety, at the Porcupine Pet Sto-ek Show. Eaggs, $3.00 per setting; 2 eeetmgs for #$5.00.â€" . Also 1 Buff Cockerel for Sale. Apply W. D. Pearce, South Poreupine. (17â€"19. POSITION WANTEDâ€"Married man, age thirty,.desires position as timeâ€" keeper or ofiioe work. Permanent position with advahcement most important.. Ten years experience. Has good knowledge of bookâ€"keepâ€" ~ing and gocounting and can use typewriter. ‘Thoroughly _ familiar with payrolls, and general knowâ€" ledge of office rontine Apply Box Mated Peng and Trios of Bredâ€"toâ€" Lay Barred Rocks from Pedxgrdéd and Trapnested Stock. > :‘ A1so, â€" Exhibition Barred Rocks, in on iz h tA F0 T Rocks only. se i ' PRANK EITTLE, â€"28â€" . â€"â€" Connanght Stetion, Onk Sixzth Avenue. Apply C TLimited. mIns. mMInSs. Can be seen any time. Allan D. Poarce, South Porcupine. 1l7â€"19. 0; Exhlbmon‘ Barred . Rooks, tings. porter Breeder of Barred %, Poreupine ‘Advance, DELIVERY HORSE FOR will work single or double. Gamibleâ€"Robinson, Timmins, d ~17. FOR SALE 16â€"19p.

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