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Bird‘s TWIN Shingles are beautiful, too. They add to the attractiveness of any building. The coloursâ€"red, green or blueâ€"blackâ€"are the natural colours of crushed slate, and never fade. Nothing to rot, nothing to rust, nothing to paintâ€"and at no greater cost than ordinary shingles. Bird‘s Asphalt TWIN Shingles are made by the makers of the famous Bird‘s Paroid Roofing which has given satisfaction throughout Canada for over twenty years. ASPHALT â€" T WIN SHINGLES RULES AND REGULATIONG FOR PLAVING SOF BALL Conditions Under Which Popular Game is Conducted. Soft Ball is very popular at preâ€" sent, yet the rules under which it is played are not generally known. The following is a review of the reguâ€" lations that will no doubt prove of general interest :â€" Soft Ball Rules. 1. The rules of regulation baseball as officially adopted by the National and American leagues annually shall govern the game of softball except as follows :â€" 3. The pitching distance shall be 38‘ for men. 4. The ball shall be the regulation ‘‘Playgrounds‘‘ 12 inch ball. 5. The bat shall not be more than 2‘10‘‘ long, and not more than 2‘ in diameter at its largest part. 6. No spiked shoes shall be worn. 7. No gloves may be used by any player except the catcher. 8. The pitcher must deliver the ball from below the hip, the arm parallel with the body, both feet on the rubber and only one step may be taken in the delivery. 9. A dead ball shall be called "a ball but the batter will not take his base unless it is the fourth ball. Base runners will return to their bases on a dead ball. men 10. Base runners must hold their bases until the ball delivered by the pitcher has crossed the home plate. They must not_ start to steal while the pitcher has the ball in his possesâ€" sion. 11. If a base runner leaves his base too soon he will be declared out. 12. The balk rule of hard ball will be rescinded. 13. A foul tip shall come as under the hard ball rules. o 15. Overthrows to first and third bases or passed ball entitle the runâ€" ners to one base only provided they can make it. 14. A third strike shall come as under the hard ball rules. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO It will be time for the reâ€"opening of the Timmins Market for the season. The market would have been going, perhaps, by this time, but the season this year has been a little backward, on account of the cold _ weather. Farmers and market gardeners should make themselves heard just as soon as their produce is ready for the market. The bases shall be 50‘ apart for CHAUTAUQUA T0 Bt. AT TIMMINS, AUGUST 5 10 8 Four Day Programme of Entartainâ€" ment and Inspiration Under Auspices of I. O. D. E. The sparkling comedy ‘"Her Temâ€" porary Husband;"‘‘ the English drama ‘*The Molluse;‘‘ a grand musical eoncert by the Croatian Tambourica Orchestra; an interesting programme of impersonations, ventriloquism and music by Pietro La Verdi; lectures by Honorable Frank Church and H. Trueman Gordonâ€"these are â€" among the exceptional attractions which will appear on the Dominion Foutr Day Chautauqua programme which opens here on August 5th, and conâ€" tinues for four days. The Chautauqua Entertainers will open the Chautauqua on the first afternoon with one of the most artisâ€" tic programmes that has ever come to this town. Following a prelude by this company a most unique and entertaining programme will be givâ€" en by Pietro La Verdi, known as the man of many talents, an imperâ€" sonator, singer, crayon artist, ventriâ€" loquist and musician; an entertainer extraordinary. _ ~ The great sparkling comedy, ‘‘Her Tempordr\ Husband,"‘‘ will be given on the third evening by a splendid cast of characters. This will be one of the feature attractions of the proâ€" gramme. The Croatian Tambourica Orchesâ€" tra will give a splendid concert preâ€" lude on the fourth afternoon of the Chautauqua. This will be, followed by an interesting lecture 1d Nugâ€" gets,‘‘ by H. Trueman Gor@bn. i w 2 P â€" m ies N For the closing programn® of the Chautauqua a grand musical concert will be given by the _ Croaitan Tambourica â€" Orchestra. _ This proâ€" gramme will consist of opera selecâ€" tions, popular and patriotie songs and tambourica music. Music day on the Chautauqua this year will engage the attention of accomplished musiâ€" cians, but it will also provide popuâ€" 6 y * Y % *# # * lar numbers which furnish ation and entertainment for all. In addition to the above programme special atten will be given to the children during the second, third and fourth mornings of the Chautauâ€" qua. This work will be in charge of competent Junior workers. WILL YOU HAVE A DISPLAY AT HORTICULTURAL SHOW? Monday, Sept. 7th, Labour Day, is the date decided upon for the first annual Horticultural Show â€" at Timâ€" mins, under the auspices of the Timâ€" mins Horticultural Society. In two previous years Mr. H. Hatton (now president of the Horticultural Sociâ€" ety) conducted horticultural shows here, in connection with Sports Day under the auspices of the Football Club. These shows were very sucâ€" cessful and proved of great interest. It is expected, however, that the regular Horticultural _ Show under the auspices of the newlyâ€"formed Timmins Horticultural Society will be still more interesting and successâ€" ful. mssc ce The Sudbury Star last week says :â€" ©J. T. Nidd, who for twenty years travelled through the North Country as passenger conductor on the C: N. ()., has been appointed to the des partment of Hon. W. H. Price. Proâ€" vincial Treasurer, and was an official visitor to points along the T. N. 0. last week. His visit was in connecâ€" tion with arrangements for the colâ€" lection of the new Provincial tax on soft drinks."‘ ' M e e riens 34e s llllllllllllellllllllllllllllllllllltl. 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Station. 33â€"46p. Box 68 ® POTATO PoOoOTS The . wonder trip of the coming Summer will ‘be conducted by Dean Laird, of MacDonald College, to Vlc-\ toria B C., and back. t Inspired by the success of the trip to Victoria last year on the occasion of the Teachers‘ Federation, meeting at that point, and filled with patriotic â€" motives for everyone to see their own country, the Dean ‘has arranged for a special train of standard sleevning car f*’ to leave Toronto on July 20, visitingt Port Arthur, Fort William, Winniâ€" } peg, Regina, Moose Jaw, Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise, Vancouver, thence Steamer to Victoria. Returning, the trip will be via the Okanagan Valley, Nelson, the Kootâ€" enay Lakes, Windermere Bungalow, Camp, from which place the party will be motored to Banff, 104 miles over the newly completed Banffâ€"Winder= mere Highway, the most charming and aweâ€"inspining trip it is possible to conceive, with stops at Radium Hot Springs, Vermilion River, and Storm Mountain Bungalow Campsâ€"another day at Banff, then Edmonton, Saskaâ€" toon, Devil‘s Cap Bungalow <Camp, near Kenora on the Lake of _the Woods, steamer from Fonrt William to Port MeNicoll, thence rgil to Torâ€" onto, where the trip will terminate on August 10. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC. Gordon Block Gordon Building, â€" Timmins. Dr. Clara Hubbert Everything is included at the price of $325.00 from Toronto; transportâ€" ation, sleeping cars, accommodation in hotels and bungalow camps, meals in diners, hotels and on steamers, sightseeing tours at points visited and all eratuities. While a,ppealmg primarily to teachâ€" ers, the tour is open to everyone deâ€" siring to go. All welcome. Fares from other points then Ton;- onto will ‘be named and descriptive illustrated book#et sent on application to Dean Laird, MacDonald College P.9., Que. 14 tâ€"£ » , Prince Arthur of Connaught has been suggested as the new Governorâ€" General of Canada, but no definite official reference has been made to the matter ~* xt it comes to boil far other wares. Being pure SMP Enameled W are Goldfield Theatre Bldg: â€"13â€"26p The potatoses are mealy, whole parfectly bolled. Serve with butter Frank J. Kehoe 10(:. 82A