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lay afternoons all year F antz Wins the Goldficld Drus Co. Popularity Contest Huntingdon â€" Gleaner:â€"A W"i ie deeper you go, the better it 4 craving for candy is the basis for a sult and so a Porcupine New Year means a of $2,500 damages filed on behalf / of f : as! 5â€"yearâ€"old Brazio Carvells at Milwauâ€" kee. The boy was crossing the street with an allâ€"day sucker in his hand. Jeanne, the horse, saw the candy and in attempting to get it knocked the boy down, injuring his hip and thigh, ac-‘ cording to the complaint. in hockey," said The Advance at the time, "and had the game conâ€" ‘| tinued for four or five minutes longer the score would have been different. ol 10 : ; a quois Fallsâ€"Corbould, goal; Brydge and B“lldln Â¥ | Wilson, defence; Fahey, right; Quesnel, ‘ centre; ‘Chircoski, left; Fluker and Brickenden, spares. Timminsâ€"Scully, naato~ PA â€" andkÂ¥ o * We i rill put on a Ski Race for Young _,'_ ,:j'and Young Ladies. The men will ; at The Goldfield Drug Store at E po at Pearce Sons, The Rexall re. The first three reachmg Pearce‘s am andthefirstthreereporting to The Goldfield Drug Store will 5 d 'g'f;;;.z.-,; e Ni e s m Te PLUMBING h Offices and Yards atâ€"Sedbury, Kirkland Leke, Timmins, and Noranda, Que. x LET US MACHINE-SAND YOUR HARDWOOD PLOORS ' Head Office and Factoriesâ€"New Liskeard, Ont. via e o4 a 8 eva 4 ® Prompt Attention Given to all . Kinds of Repair Work. Ad. Column Brings Sure Results receive a prize. LUMBER ecleven months â€"Jan For the vember births showed a. BUILDER‘S SUPPLIES We will give $1.10 for every 100 Coppers till the demand is satisfied. Coppers must be the large Canaâ€" o dian Coppers. The Ladies will start at 3 p.m. and proteed to Schumacher via the Vmond and return to Timâ€" mms The first three reportâ€" ing at The Goldfield Drug will receive a prize. Full inâ€" .formation later. Make your entries now either at The Goldfield Drug Store or at Pearce Sons, South Porcn- Ont. play. Oscar Cox proved a valuaDbie maninthisgame. goal; Cox and Cameron,. defe Campbell, right; McoGuire, centre; Mcâ€" Currty, left; Brennan and Kelly, spares. In the first period neither team seemed to be able to get going at first and the puck much of its time was around conâ€" tre ice. McGuire got away a couple of times but missed. It was Chircosk! who scored the first goal of the season. Brydge, Quesnel and Fluker staged some heavy attacks and Scully had a bit of work to do. ‘In the second periâ€" od the Falis got going pretty well, but Timmins not so well. Quesnel scored two in this period. Campbell scored for Timmins in this period, and this one with the one scored by Cox and Mcâ€" ‘Curry in the first frame made two for Timmins, but the Falls had five. In the third period the‘ Falls boys wanted to rest, but the Timmins lads got going and there was no rest. Campbell and Fluker were put off for mixing up on were eleven nominated for council and as all qualified an election was necesâ€" the ice. The Advance admitted}that the Falis had a strong and wellâ€"balancâ€" and won on the meritâ€"of the ‘Next to Empire T heatre Lodge, A. F. A. M., on Dec. 27th, 19021, with the usual â€" ceremonies and social good time following. R.W. Bro. N. J. McAulay, of Haileybury was the installâ€" ing officer and he was assisted by R.W. Bro. C. G. Williams and W. Bros. G. R. Vary, H. Webb, E. L. Longmore and W. W. White. The following officers were duly installed for the ensuing term:â€" Udall; JS., J. M. Bowery; D. of C., W. Bro. G. R. Varey; Organist, H. M. Marâ€" tin; LG., R. Calverley; Tyler, A. Skelly. After the installation a banquet and programme of a high order were #11~ joyed by. the members. ~At the closing meeting of the town council in 1921 Mayor Mcinnis took: oocaslontoexpresshisapprecufionor the good. work of the town councillors during the year. The mayor expressed _theopinlontha.tthelmconnonhad given such thoughtful and un.«:elfish1 service that he hoped that each and every member would be back at the: council board for 1922 to carry along the municipal work so well attended to during the past year. ~ ‘There were two candidates forthe reeveship of Tisdale ten ypear ago, one of them being lady, and the other being a gentleman. The lady was Mrs. ‘Thomas, and her opponent in the conâ€" test was the reeve for 1921, C. V. Galâ€" lagher. There were ten in the contest for the four seats at the council board. â€" ‘There appeared to be too much "spirâ€" ‘t" and not enough "Christmas" in the ‘Christmas spirit among one group a.t; Schumacher ten years John mn-‘ skimetdeammaboardinghmxse on Christmas Day, and some one called in the police When the police arrivec Linski was still alive but he was in terâ€" rible condition. His head and face had been battered, apparently by kicks from rough boots. Also, his neck was brokâ€" l en. Linski lingered for a few hours and then passed on. It was surmisâ€" ed that a quarrel had occurred, probâ€" ably over the old warâ€"time bitterness between the Austrians and other Cenâ€" tral European nationalitles. Linski apâ€" ‘parently had been set upon by a numâ€" ber of men and practically kicked to ‘death or thrown downstairs and then kicked. Eight men who were believed to have been around the boardinghouse at the time of the tragedy were taken in charge by the pblice and held as material witnesses. â€"â€" Ten years ago The Advance featured ‘an article dealing with the importance ot'xglnjngtotheoountry’spmgreas. It was shown that 35.7 per cent. of the freight revenue of the Canadian steam The Advance ten. years ago says:â€"â€" "A comparatively small fire at South Porcupine on Sunday morning caused a serious loss. The loss in builldings, fittings, furnishings, etc., is estimated at ~$10,000.00, and in addmon to . this Chas. V. Gallagher, surveyor and enâ€" gineer, will have a loss of almost as large an amount through the destrucâ€" tion of the instruments, notes, papers, maps, etc., in connection with his proâ€" fession. No less than five automobiles were destroyed through the fire. The loss, apart from that of Mr. Gallagher‘s is practically covered by insurance. The fire apparently started in W. Rayâ€" nor‘s garage some time after 3 a.m., but there is nothing to indicate the origin of the blaze. The garage was gutted bytheflreandthecarsinthegamge burned up..: The home of the Richards burned with the contents a total loss. were burned through, there being. speâ€" ciallossbythedesh'uctionofmedrafl- mgroomandltsequtpment <~‘The cars destroyed were owned by Messrs Dagenâ€" ais, Raynor, J. E. Boyle and C. V. Gailâ€" lagher., The South Porcupine fire briâ€" gade made a good turnout to the fire and did effective work, but the blm» had too much headway when discoverâ€" *p Ten years ago Iroquois Falls had a wireless telephone > for use in connecting tip its wood camps with the were no did, of getting Washington, D.C., Saâ€" United States stations. Reference was made in The Advance ten years ago ‘to several Christmas Trees in town, there being special reâ€" ference for twoâ€"the Salvation ‘Army and the Caledonian Society, because they were made so wide in their scope. In addition to the Christmas Tree the Caledonians had the children sing, reâ€" cite and dance. Among the youngsters (then) taking part, (some of them now being young ladies) were the following: Jessie Watt, Annabel Murdoch, May Moore, Patsy Murdock, Winnifred Wilâ€" Ison, Anne Scott, Jean Scott, Maisie Roberts, Margaret Easton, Rosina Mair, Edith Haughland, Maisie Musket. There were boys then, now men, taking part, including:â€"Geo. Dewar, Stewart Deâ€" Bobby Roberts. a Among the local and ti:rsonal items in The Advance ten years ago were the following:â€""Mr. Frank Francis spent Christmas at New Liskeard." "Mr. and Mrs. B. Croskery, and family, of Cobalt, spent the Christmas holidays in the camp." "Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gordon, of Toronto, are spending the holidays in town the guests of their daughter, Mrs. house on Fifth avenue for liquor, the police were sat upon by a number of those in the house, the chief purpose apriirently being to smash a jug of Chie?f Greer and Constable MoCauley, however, gave their assailants the worst of it, and not only carried away enough lHquor to assure a conviction, but also Jocked up a couple of men for obstructâ€" ing the police." / "The township of Our Sales are held with the idea of reducing our stock and clearing out odd lines which accumulate during a season. . Every article is regular stock. No morchandise bought especially fgs sale purposesâ€"so buy here ‘with conâ€" _ . Looking back on 1931 we find much cause for satisfaction, as our customers expressed their confidence during the year in our merchandising methods, by gmng us an increase of business. , We take this opportumty of Wlshmg One ;and All a Happy, Prosperous New Year, and extend a hearty invitation to all, to visit our store during our .Tan- uary Sale, when discounts will be most generous COMMENCING SATURDAY, JANUARY 22d Big Clearance ' of liilii\er at T5¢ Croskery, Fordyce Scott, 25 P.C. DISCOUNT ON ALL YARD GOODS Terms During Sale Stx;ictly Cash W. Young, Z. Hart, Mrs. W. Smith and P. Rotondo." "It is understood that the Triplex Mine has purchased a 30â€" stamp mill and intends to have it haulâ€" ed to the property this winter and inâ€" stalled at an early date. have aa capacity of 60 tons per day. The Triplex Mine was recently known as the Twoâ€"inâ€"One Gold Mine and preâ€" vic‘:s that as the Tommy Burns. The property is in the township of Shaw, some ten miles from the town of E 4 South Porcupine." TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAY IN ‘ LATTER PART OF DECEMBER A week or two ago reference was made in these columns to traffic: on the highways of the North in the midâ€" die part of the month of December, as going from ‘Timmins to Cochrane and Kirkland Lake. ‘This was considered as unusual as in the year the roads are blocked by snow and general weather conditions.© This year has set all sorts of new records in the way of late travel by motors over the roads. H. D. Burnett, of Halleybury, drove from the county town to North Bay on Dec. 18th, and returned on the followâ€" good condition. It may be noted that motorists using the roads in this part of the North dur= ing the past few weeks say that apart from the icy conditions that are to be expected, the roads are in fine condition traffic. There have been a number of quite lengthy motor trips undertaken and no difficulty has been Haileybury Burns‘ Club intend to hold their annual banquet on Jan. 25th. invited ito propose the toast of the evening, to the immortal Burns. I-Ion. WA.Go:donwlnowupythechaar . He found the roads in pretty . clear at i i Disc Ollllt Half Price During Sale ADVANTAGE QCITE on TH® smnornmm.murm_ (New nskeud'spuk‘u) The Timmins Advance and the Otâ€" tawa Jownal are having a little arguâ€" ment over the subject of "free spsech" with the advantage quite on the side the <(Advance taking the Journal to task for its apologetic reference to the plans and beliitle British plans, ‘and talk disloyalty to the British fiag. Timâ€" minsg had an experience with the Rusâ€" sian idea of Communism. ANNUAL MEETING HELD OF . THE HARKER GOLD NMINEsS The annual meeting of Harker Gold Mines brough} out little new informaâ€" tion. John E. Hnnmell. president, reâ€" marked that now operators have seem what can be done with low grade oreâ€" bodies there may be more interest in the Harker deposit. â€"He was of the opinion that‘the shaft should be sunk another 1,000 1t. in depth, to 2,000 ft. The mine has shown 35,000 tons of $6 to $7 ore above the 500â€"ft. level and horizon but not enough to make a mine,. Mr. Hammell remarked. However, takâ€" ing Kirkland Lake developments as criterion there were good prospects for the future. Inthemeanthnetheoompanyhads considerable treasury, approximating in value of $95,000 at present market price of securities The bulk of the stock holdings were in LaWe Shore, boughs at aroundâ€" $21 a share. There were other good investments, The company pormmwrwplaeethese,fundstom advantage. If the UGreat Bear Lake field resrbnded to development there might be a chance there to recoup the: