Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 26 Aug 1925, 1, p. 9

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;;Gn Ant. m .0. segum will Open in tho storo at :8 Cedar Street N. in lines, Gramo- “"_hones, Gramophone Reâ€" ie pan:s, etc. ‘0. SEGUIN _ TICKET OFFICE ~*~ N. 0. Station. â€" $ Cedar Street, N. 264â€"w. J Fenn and A. Thompson Gor Pinc Bt. 8 zmd First Ave., Phone 218 3_1 MAIN STREET,, V â€"â€" . NORTEH BAY, ONZ. Sntftced Roofing@m Building ?aper. fice moved to Residence n 200 a:. RIOHABDBON C "that on thé "morning, ‘ when "the "kiddjes"‘ _ go off.‘to ochool just tell them ‘that â€"we .have mnything they may need Friday of this week, Aug. 28th, it is bxpected that the test case. regardâ€" ing the hablhty of T. N.0,. emâ€" ployees occupying T. N.O. houses for municipal taxation will be befare' Judge Caron at Cochrane, - _ Waltoh versus S. L. Gardner. Walker versus F. J. Kehoe. .. \Dr. J. P. Boley yverans. F. _ H. Kin don. The draw hag ‘been made IQor the first round in the Tennis Club matches m the play for the Halperin â€" Cup. This cup is ta become the property of the first player winning it for three years. ‘ The playfor the first, second and third rounds. will be a smgle full set, the fourth and fifth rounds best two sets out of three, and for the finals best. two sets out of five. The draw for the bye in _the semiâ€"finals reachmg that stage The followmg 1s the draw for the ‘firsft round.. ~‘ J. M. Stewart versus E. H Hill. W. H. Wllson versus W. S. Jamle- son. Frank Elhes versus Andrews O. Robertson versus A. W. Pow. ~W. R. versus E. Holt. _ J. M. Belanger versus W. 0. Langâ€" dry . invigorating air | phere. ‘‘I am frequently asked since comâ€" ing home ‘‘What is the weather like up in Timmins?‘‘: Well they have weather in Timmins all right and it is onée of\ the distinctive features . of that part of the eountry A ~clear summer day in Timmins is delightful. 'Bhere is so much sunshme and such in comparison with that in a country with such an abundance of vegetable growth as in Ontario. The pine a.nd spruce and the fir and :other resinous woods give a medicinal tang to the atmosâ€" But there are so many‘ damp days, and all damp days are cold days up there for the sun is the heat and life of the day in that latitude. The ‘fine day, to my mind was brighter, more cheerful, more exhilerating than the averager fine ‘day with us, but, the ‘damp days in summer resemble ‘fall The followmg 1s the draw for the firsf round.. â€"‘J. M. Stewart versus E. H Hill. ~_W. H. Wilson versus W. 8. Jamieâ€" The draw. has ‘been made for the first round in the Tennis Club matches in the play for the Halperin Cup. This cup is toa become the property of the first player winning it for three years.‘ The playfor the first, second and third rounds will be a single full / tl\en' Wflts. § h att c xf is Ascarrd oL E. A PHARMACY A. Thompson 'Phone 213 i Py n ~ APERNC TS CUP ‘I'immins Tenms Olub Oourts in Bost Shapa Now of. the Season. The draw hag ibeen made for the first round in the Tennis Club matches in the play for the Halperin Cup. or Yilbert Johnston, ot, Mary‘s, who | |with a number of other mining stuâ€" |dents from Va vrmty, were putting in |their ‘summer holidays at the Hollm- ger and other mines.‘‘ Mrs (Gillies andâ€"I entered ‘the dining room. of the New Empire Hoâ€" tel one evening in Timmins, a gentleâ€" man at one of the tables whom I could not place at the time spoke to us. He came to us afterwards in the roâ€" | tunda, and proved to be Frank Sparâ€" ling of Toronto, an old St. Marys boy who for the past 26 yefirs has been representative of a wholesale house in that city. Speakâ€" ing of business conditions he said he found the northern towns which were the last to feel the general depression . m\trade to be suffering possibly in a greater degree now than the towns and cities in the older parts, of the proâ€" ‘‘I am frequently asked smce comâ€" ing home ‘‘What is the weather like up in Timmins?‘‘ Well they have ‘livan, At the hearing, which was held two weeks ago, the Northern â€" Canâ€" ada Power Company sought reducâ€" tion of the $350,000 assessment on their power transmission line and. tran;sforiner station. in _ Tisdale township, claiming that . they were entitled to at . least a~ 50 per cent. eduction, as they are not now nor have they â€" ‘been using the line or station to the full capacity. The Hollinger . claimed ‘a reduction, on its power transmxssmn line, on the ground of nonâ€"use and because. it is now being dismantled as a ‘result of the purchase of the Island Falls development by the Abitbhi Power and Paper Company , of. Iroquois KFalls. The assessment *on the line was $48,000. Taxes to the total of $20,000 were involved. f Representing the companies Wd;'e J. Y. Toronto, F. L. Smiâ€" ley, of Halleybury, and.â€"D. W. 0‘ Sylâ€" Timmins. G. H. Gauthier appeared for the municipality. A. De Roche versus Geo. Carson. . K. C. Dick versus J. C. Roberts. S. G. Eplett versus J. R: Charlebois, Dr. Harrison versus A. C. Cuthbertâ€" in school supplies, and also at any time in the fnture when they want new books we will always be glad to look after tl\eir wants. â€" #| . He has done it by: stlckmg to his g|one line . and advertising it. He 1 spe _ds over a million dollars a ‘l?artll; ~% | buyin nmspaper ‘space to te . '#orlfl abpnt 6 cnnt chewing gum and Wrigley‘s. He did not stop uting as'mon'as he attmted atâ€" iagn. . _ § ). ~He : uya you mnst keep 1t up or. the «_‘ M |buyers will: forget .you. Whether o w yom:sxsg{)eent oramflflo busmess keep telling about it. _ â€" io ‘"*I have been asked about the mosâ€" .qultges up there. There are few, if . |any, in Tlmmms, ‘but all that northâ€" ern country is infested with black â€" |flies. .They are not in the toWns,i â€" | however, but no:â€"man dare venture in= O | to the bush mthdut carrying with tâ€"| him a preventative in the shape of an. . |oil for protection, or he would réeturn. N |eovered with a mass of sores. In the t| early days of Timmins when the little {t townâ€"was nestled in the bush it is told explained how he built up a businesss of millions of packages a day, "*I was out for an auto drive one Sunday afternoon some two or three miles®west of Timmins and was surâ€" prlsed\to find a fairly good cquntry road with farms on both sidesâ€"the grop was hay. There. was an odd. patch here and there of wheat and dats. In no case was the grain more than three or four inches long. This was on the 23rd of July, There was: noâ€" possibility of it maturing before. the frosts began. I have mentioned. 1t was Sunday. In one field was . young man driving a hay rake. On. the next farm was a bee hauling in hay. One of our party suggested we drive in and. anneunce we were the Lord‘s Day Allignce and wateh the | stampede. There would be a stamâ€"| pede all right, said our host, but_the | Lord‘s Day Alhazxce would be in the ) lead. | Eivery man is a law unto himâ€"| self in this far north co try, 500| miles north of Toronto where "up‘‘| is the south, and all rivers run north | into Hudson‘s Bay, and a man while| splitting his kindling wood hangs up S his eoag on the north pole."" â€" hy o 42b 40.A en 2 e boate hi Te ‘damp d‘a}? in. summer '-;é.sem’ble gft little ’_fresh; air into this place, days here, with this advantage that|! m Oing to report you ‘to the Huâ€" after an hour‘s sunshine all dampness| Mane Society for cruelty to animals,‘‘ is dissipated:. On a couple of. â€" days | above 80 in the shade, but.in at least in .. Timmins it.w. three days out.of every six it was as wet and cold andâ€" disagreeable as an October day with us. This is the second successive cold, wet summer * . they have had. C _ ss MG U U UA ALOLA _ EL o ““fSittmg with K. Gillies, one afterhoon on James Avenue in Timmins, watching the antics of a **husky‘‘ across the street, a young man with a dinner pail in hand came over and said ‘‘I heard yesterday you ‘were in the city.""‘ It Johnston of Toronto University, son of Wilbert Johnston, St. Mary‘s, who | with a number of other mining stuâ€" dents from Varsity, were putting in their ‘summer holidays at the Holhn- ger and other mines.‘‘ t against the , their pipe line for slime was Elmer| certain â€" portions .of . thelr _ power transmission lines and equipment; located within , the township. _ In the case of the Hollinger‘s appeal $5,000 .assessment on disposal purposes, . the appeal was upheld on the grounds that‘ the pipe line . was a part of the miine‘s mill equipment. At the hearing, which was held two weeks ago, the Northern Canâ€" ada Power Company sought reducâ€" tion of the $350,000 assessment on their power transmission line and Bt. Mhaty‘s ‘Argueâ€"Journal, who was| tz ~Honor, .Judge Caron, of . Coch IY» a vnitor to 1\19’ d“Bhtfl'; rane, dismhgmg the appeal ~of the firs ArTch. Gfllxes, Timmins, has §0MQ| Northern . Canada Power Company interesting references to make toland the Hollinger Gold Mines people and: ghces in this district in against the amount of the Townâ€" wntmg ,foruls newspaper under fl‘,‘;’ ship of Tisdale‘s assessment, on * o of ‘‘The Journal Rambler.‘"| sertain portions â€" of | their â€" power * with Mrs. A. Gillies, one transmission lines and equipment; _afiefimon on James Avenue in {jocated within . , the township. In Timmins, watching the antics of |the case of the Hollinger‘s appeal im e ‘, ® iA ie is UE ‘.L..â€"- Sm ul sn uk ‘_ A local merchant last week entered a bakeshop conducted hy a gentleman of foreign extraction. . The shop was swarming with flies.and had a most depressive odor of baked buns, burned bread and stale sweat, as well as other stifling smells not definable _ goodness sake,‘‘ said the merchant, “you should geti rid of all these fl1és M es 4 es ds A KIND MAN WILL NOT ' _ ~RBVEN SUFFOCATE A I‘LY sz m« For Sure Results Try Our Want Ad Column of 'fhe Porenpme Flah ma ;me Cm had a number of large cards printed|| to be posted up in appropriate placas, || mmng ‘hunters and. fiahdmlén to obâ€"| serve dertain necessary rules and reguâ€" lations. The cardâ€"itself tells its story. ' It reads as follqws gooms Hunters, be sportsmen ! ~â€"Don‘t shoot before sunrise or after sunset. + ~â€" Horseâ€"back paper chases are novelâ€" ty sports featured by the Gillies Hunt Glub in the Cobalt: dlstnct. There is often fine material } all ready for: a paper the main part of Timmins, when the boys' get through peddling bills on occasion. . .‘ Don‘t take more game than yon are legally entitled to. j . $ Don‘t shoot out of seagon. . ¢ If you will do this, you will always have game and generatlons to . come will always have‘ it. ordinary members and §00, per year for. asaopate mambers. es D. MAOKIE, â€"â€"â€" . P. LAmn ' Presxdent. ~ Secrotary. Gordon Block: Caledonian Society of .A‘*. wi F.’ ‘t

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