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Porcupine Advance, 16 Aug 1928, 2, p. 1

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â€"Toner A. MacDonald Barrister, Solicitor, Etce. Satisfaction assured you hersa whether you Buy or Sell. Give us a Trial. Goods Delivered Free. Don‘t Buy or Sell Before You Sea Me. Vol. XIII., No. 33 Room 2, Homer L. Gibson Bldg. Phone 34 Timmins 36 Wilson Ave.., cor. Preston St Phone 610â€"J. Best Prices on all Goods Purchased. Lowest Prices on all Goods Sold. All Kinds of Furniture, Bought, Sold or Exchanged. New and Secondâ€" Hand Store TENTS PACK BAGS FLAGS EIDERDOWN HAVERSACKS ROBES sSNOWSHOES SKIIS DoG SLEIGHS DCG HARNESS TOBOGGANS HORSE TARPAULINS BLANKETS Ask your Local Dealer for Prices, or send your order direct to illiam 0. Langdon BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETCG. Room 2, Homer L. Gibson Bldg. 8. C. Platus, B.A.! (formerly office of Platus Lewis) # o d 20. Turner Sons, Ltd. PETERBOROUGH. ONT. Agents Everywhere W. D. Cuthbertson, L.A. CONsSULTING AUDITOR Office Systems Installed Income Tax Adjuster Room 2, Marshallâ€"Ecclestone Block Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public 5b REED BLOCK, TIMMINS M.R.C.S., Eng. SURGEON Consultation by Appointment Office: 6 Marshall Block, We Manufacture and carry in stock AWNINGS P.0. Box 833 Timmins, Ont. Frank J. Kehoe A. E. MOYSEY BLOCK, Timmins, Ont. SECOND SECTION BARRISTER, ETO ROOM 1 of Commerce Bldg New Office Phone 380 Do you wish The Advance delivered to your home? Many people like to have the paper delivered to their home address. If you are among this latter number and no news boy ecalls at your home with The Advance this week, all you need to do is to phone The Advance, phone 26, Timmins, and one of the route boys will be instructâ€" ed to eall each week at your address. In this way you may be sure of reâ€" ceiving your favourite paper where vyou want and when you want it. DO YOU WISH THE ADVANCE DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME? ‘‘The deceased was a young man about 28 years of age and leaves a wife to mourn his loss. He was very popular with his fellow employees and they were greatly distressed over the accident. â€" Robertson had just arrangâ€" ed to bring his wife up to Beaver Lake and Mr. Dixon was carrying the letter back to The Pas to mail when overtaken by the party." working on the Waverly group at Beaver Lake went in swimming last Saturday afternoon. None of them were expert swimmers but Robertson was only l('m'nin"' They were bathâ€" ing on a reef and Robertson appears to have slipped into deep water. He went under and never came up again. His companions could do nothmg to save him but one of them ran to a nearâ€"by camp and brought a good swimmer. â€"After two hours of diving and searching the body was located and brought ashore. Everything posâ€" Pas Herald, of The Pas, Manitoba, last week gave the following particuâ€" lars in regard to the sad death :â€" ‘@On Saturday last, a man named Rohert Rohbertson, in the employ of the Dixon Mines Limited, was aceiâ€" dentally drowned while bathing in Beaver Lake. ‘*Robertson, with a few companions Reference was made last week by the South Porcupine correspondent of The Advance to the sad death by drowning of Robert Robertson in Manitoba...The late Mr. Robertson was a nephew of Mr. John Fell, of the Dome, and was wellâ€"known in this camp. He worked here at the Dome, Ankerite and other mines, and. was married early ths year to a young lady whose parents are esteemed residents of Poreupine. _ While Mr. Robertson was in the. northerly part of Manitoba, his wife was staying with her parents in this camp. The Former Resident of This District Drowned in Manitoba on August 4th. PARTIGULARS OF DEATH OF ROBERT ROBERTSON Mining TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 192} We are sorry to report the illness of Mrs. Jas. Phillipbin, of Second Mr. and Mrs. L. Hannah, having motored up from Cananto, are visiting Mrs. Cameron, First avenue. (On Saturday last the Schumacher troop of Boy Seouts left for camp at Barber‘s Bay for two weeks. The Scouts will join the Timmins and South Poreupine groups and will be in charge of Scoutmaster V. Andrews, of ;South Poreupine. Mr. and Mrs. L. Staples of First avenue have left for Timmins where they have taaken over a boarding esâ€" tablishment at 1 Balsam stree.t We wish them every success in, their new venture. Mrs. Dr. Honey, Second avenue, left last week for ‘Port Perry, to visit friends. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hall, on August 13th, a son. Congratulaâ€" tions. Mrs. D. K. McDonald, of Gold Cenâ€" tre left for Kirkland Lake on Sunday to spend a vacation. Mr. Wallace Monoghan, of Toronto, as at present visiting his mother, Mrs,. Monoghan, Second avenue. Mrs. Robar and Miss Willa Robar, of Second avenue, have itaken up residence in Timmins. Mrs. F. Tomkinson and family, arâ€" rived home last week after spending their vacation in Galt. MRS. MAGGS: ‘‘I always say, my dear, one half the world doesn‘t know ‘ow the other half lives.‘‘ MRS. BIGGS : ‘‘Well, Mrs. Mag it isn‘t your fault if they don‘t.‘‘ enue, and hope for a speedy reâ€" Sschumacher, Ont., Aug. 15th, 1928., ftovorv Special to Tho Advance. Mr. Martin Horn, a former resideat, Mr. D. Kerr was well at the head of our town, was a recent visitor here, of the poll, for the council vacancy, having motored up from Sudbury, the result being: Kerr, 218; Helmer, where he is residing. |107; Harris 26. Mrs. G. Murphy and daughter, Chrissie, returned home on Saturday after visiting various points in the Toronto district. Boy Scouts Camping at Barber‘s Bay This Week. Mcâ€" Intyre Baseball Club Have More Hard Luck in Injury to Valuable Player. D. Kerr Reâ€"elected to Tisdale Council. Other News from Schumacher, Mcintyres Make Nice Win _X at Schumacher on Saturday a reliable mining service in addition to our brokerage service Through our engineers, and statfs in all important mining centersâ€"â€"we render pl ne 2\ obsance have lost two players both by similar accidents is rather tough on the Meâ€" Intyre team, and all good sportsmen will sympathize with the team in losâ€" ing the services of these valuable players. Mcelntyre Football team visit Timâ€" mins on Thursday to play the Holly Rees. in the P.D.F.L. As the Rees. are out for the championship and both teams noted for good clean footâ€" ball, supporters should be assured of a great vame. The Mcelntyre Football team had their biggest win of the season in the P.D.E.L against the Cornish running out winners tby the seore 6 goals to 1. The Cornish halfbacks were very weak and the Mac. forwards just swept through them. MeIntyre tried out a new halfâ€"back in Summers and he gave promise of a being a very useful member of the team. Unforâ€" tunately the referee had to send off the field two players, one from the Mecintyre and the other ‘from the Cornish,. _ Many supporters thought that the referee was rather drastic in sending these players off, but players lately have been getting away with so much rough stuff that Referee Larâ€" mer was taking no chances. The goal scorers were:â€"â€"1. ~Melatchic, 3; J. McLatchie, 2; Loberg 1. Tonkin scored the goal for the Cornishmen. The Melntyre Baseball team have suffered another misfortune in losing the services of R. Langdon, who had the illâ€"luck to break a small bone in his ankle whilst playing ball. _ To have lost two plavers both by similar HOMER L. (GIBsON CO. BRANCH ES TIMMINS BKLLEVILLE COBALT KIRKLAND LAKE SUDI NORTH BAY COCH RANYE Private Wires to amil Branchers In connection with the differences an action for $978,630.35 was taken at Montreal by the Cdnddidn Paper Sales Limited against the Newspaper and Magazine Pdp(‘l‘ (01])()mtmn of New York, and William Randolph Hearst, of a string of United States our fault if they don‘t.‘‘ qaily newspapers, as an amount owing â€"From London Opinion. for newsprint paper. ie half the world doesn‘t [t is announced that as a result of negotiations held in Montreal last week a settlement has been reached of the outstanding differences between the Hearst group of newspapers and the newsprint manufacturers associatâ€" ed with Canadian Paper Sales Limitâ€" ed. The various suits and counter suits pending before the courts in the United States and Canada have heen withdrawn. NEWSPRINT INTERESTS AND HEARST FIGHT OFF gaged to ‘be married to a young lady in Courtereal, Quebec. So far as can be learned he had no relatives here and was not very wellâ€"known in town. Those who knew him spoke well of him. It is understood that his relatives live near Montreal, Que. cine stalled and it was while Claveau was trying to start it again that his companion â€" disappeared from the canoe, the liquor going overboard at the same time. The accident happened late Thursâ€" day night although definite word was not received here until Saturday when the constable and Claveau came to provincial police headquarters. Claâ€" veau says he shouted after the missâ€" ing Jacques and he thinks a motor boat approached fairly close to his canoe but he remembers nothing more until Constable MeClelland came along at midnight. The case of whisâ€" key containing nine full bottles floated ashore and was recovered but there has been no sign of Jacques. The missing man is about 30 years old and is thougrht to have been working near Timmins and had a card ilom Ottawa Civic Hospital on which the name Jaecques Fortier was written. Chief L. MacLauchlan, of Timmins, this week received an enquiry in the matter from the provincial police, and gcathered all the information that could be secured here. Ludger Jacâ€" ques lived here for a time with Mr. Ed. Lebrun, 117 Main street. Letters he had here showed that he was enâ€" According to Claveaun who is a guide at Bear Island he met Jacques for the first time on the train between Cobalt and Temagami and he says he told the latter he could get him a job. _ Each had a bottle of beer on the train Cleaveau declares, and subsequently after starting up the lake in an outâ€" board motor canoe, opened one of a dozen ‘bottles of whiskey and drank most of the contents. Later the enâ€" A despatch this week from Cobalt says that a man believed to be Ludâ€" ger Jacques has been drowned in mysterious cirecumstances and provinâ€" cial constable MeClelland with the asâ€" sistance of Joseph Claveau, companâ€" ion of the dead man is searching for the body. The tragedy took place of Narod Lodge, 11 miles from Temaâ€" gami Station and Claveau admits both men had been drinking and that he fe‘l asleep in the canoe after Jacques disappered and did not awaken until the provincial officer arrived more than two hourse later. Ludger Jacques Worked Here for Time, But Had No Relatives in Town. Was Drowned Last Week at Temagami. MAN NOW DROWNED LIVEO FOR A TIME IN TIMMING 1 GRONTO, CNXT, ROUY N Connections at Swastika, daily with the Nipissing Central Railway for Kirkland Lake, Larder Lake, Chomâ€" inis, Rouyn, Que., and intermediate points. Connections at Porquis Jet., daily for Iroquois Falls. Triâ€"weekly service between Cochâ€" rane and Isiand Falls Jet., leaving Cochrane 8.30 a.m., arriving Island Falls Jet., 11.20 a.m. Tuesday, Thursâ€" day and Saurday, leaving Island Falls Jet. 12.20 p.m. arriving Cochrane 3.10 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday See current timetable or apply te any T. N. 0. Railway agent for ful} particulars. Connections at _ Englehart for Charlton,fldai]y except Sunday. Trains Nos. 17 and 18â€"Daily exâ€" cept Sunday service between North Bay and Cochrane, operating through sleeper between Timmins and Monâ€" treal. These trains use Canfgdian Pacific Railway station at North Bay. Local service been Cobalt, Founâ€" tain Falls and Silver Centre, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. A.c2.4 North Bay and Timmins. Through sleepers operated between Toronto and Timmins, also between Toronto and Rouyn, Que. These trains use Canadian National Railways station at North Bay. Connections at Earlton Jct for E. Ik Lake, daily except Sunday. The Continental Limited, Trains Nos. 1 and 2, between Montreal and Vancouver, daily, operating through sleeper between Cochrane and Toronâ€" to. These trains use Canadian Naâ€" tional Railways station at Noarth Bav. Trains Nos. 46. and 47â€"Through service daily, between Toronto and Timmins also to Rouyn, Oue. operatâ€" ing Parlour Cafe Car Service between Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway Services :â€" Sunday 11 a.m., Sundavy School 10 a.m. Wednesday Meeting........ 7.30 p.m. Testimonies _ of â€" Healing â€" through M e o Cmy ALL VISITING MEMBERS WELCOME M. GORDON, JEAN LANGMAN, WwW.M. "» C Christian Science Meetings ODDFELLOWS‘ HALL Subject : " MIND " Open to nativeâ€"born Scots and Scotswomen ané those of Scottish descent. Meetings every second and fourth Friday im the month in the Hollinger Recreation Hall No. 677, Tlmmms Ont. Meets every 1st and 3rd Monday of each month in the basement of _ Anglican Church. The Caledonian Society of Timmins Meets second Friday infi Town Hall at 8 p.m. GOLDEN GLOW, L.O.B.A No. 742, Schumacher Meets every 2nd and 4th Monday ot each month in Schumacher Orange # +, e SX %# 7 '-T â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" vgwav Hall, Visiting mem‘bers welcome. L. WILLIAMS E. TOWNSENB, ALFRED W. SNOW, President J. G. HARRIS, Sec.â€"Treas., Schumacher, Ont. Meets in the Hollinger Recreation Hall, first and second Saturdays of ecach month Invitation may be obtained from Secretary or President upon application, or from memberg of the Committee. T. H. RICHARDS, President MRS. T. RICHABDS. Sec.â€"Treas., Box CORNISH SOCIAL CLUB Meetings held in Hollinger Recreation Hall, third Saturday of each month. Open to all of Cornish birth or Cor» nish Associate. 8. T. WALKER â€" _ W. G. SMITH Meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month, in the Basement of Anglican Church ALL VISITING MEMBRERS WELCOME A. G. LUXTON, J. G. ARCHER, To v m an Meets every Friday evening in the Oddfellows‘ Hall, Spruce St North, Visiting brethrcn requested to attend m- [IMMINS LODGE, 1.0.0.f. No. 453 Arch. Gillies, B.A.Sc.,0.L.S. CANADIAN LEGION TIMMINS BRANCH t mm s iofi President . R,. Harrison, Esq., M.R.S.C0. LR.C.P Viceâ€"Presidents: Austin E. Neame, Esq. Dr. A. 8. Porter, M.C,. Civil Engineer Ontario Land Surveyor Building Plans, Estimates, Eitc A. J. PARR, General Freight and Passenger Agent. .0. Bldg. Timmins Phone 362 GOLD STAR, L.O.B.A LANCASHIRE CLUB TRAIN SERVICE PRICE FIVE CENTS TIMMIN P. LA RMER. -'i;t:es-i;i‘e‘x;t‘ : }. CUTHELL, Secretary Christian Science t 8 p.m. All returned men gladly welcomed Timmins, Ont. efusSeatealeatoatontocteate ofeefactestnaiontsePas o $ N 00 es (] $ cmmmme # 43 i SECOND SECTION North Bay, Ont. each month in the

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