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Porcupine Advance, 10 Jan 1935, 1, p. 6

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* Trinity Church Meeting to be on Jan. 22nd. Other Items of Interest from Schumacher. Schumacher January, 3th, 1935. Special to The Advance. Mr. and Mrs. S. Hancock, left on Thursday for Cobalt for the remainâ€" der of the winter. Mr. J. J, Denny, is in Toronto this week attending a meeting of the siliâ€" cosis board. Miss Marion Leng, left onâ€" Tuesday to continue her studies at Branksome Hall, Toronto. i Mrs. Charlie Dsarden, arrived here on Friday, winter with her parents, Walter Finkleman, left on Wednesâ€" day, to resume his studies at Toronto University. Annual Meeting of Schumacher Church ‘Blade 11<|Shoulder~ 10° _â€"_â€" Porterhouse » 25 Maple Leaf « A %,¢ 4# EL 4 _ Lo LA B M GLLT EDGEâ€"BREAD o 20° ONTARIOâ€"NEW MILD ACORNâ€"SLICED W heatlets “a’l'lea Tins: ns : PURE GCOLDâ€"ASSTâ€" FLAVORS SINGAPORE to spend the Mr. and Mrs. of Kamloops, se z Jbs. 276 Beans 8 * 25° tlets 7 * 25§° Phones 100â€"106 G. 6. m TIMMINS : m;.?:: “: a a a a 4Â¥ a via 4n o pia o vie ow eb o0 6 o0# 2 o6 a o Memberships on Iseding exchenges toâ€" gether with our extensive private wire system reaching all principel finencial markets and nestthern mining centres, assure rapid transâ€" mission of importent news and a fast end reliable market service. The annual meeting, of Trinity United Church, will be held on Tuesday evening, January the 22nd. All memâ€" bers and those interested in the welfare of the church are requested to be pre=â€" sent at this meeting. Mrs. M. Sanford, who spent the holiâ€" days with friends in town, returned to her home, in Kirkland Lake, on Friâ€" day. j Audrey Robinson, left on Friday to attend college in North Bay. Mr. R. L. King, of the McIntyre, left on Wednesday to visit his parents in Enderly, British Columbia. week. Mr. Hanson, with his fathâ€" er, is employed on the new high school. North Bay. Mr. J. Rochford, who has been in town for the past few months, left for Kirkland Lake, on Saturday. Russell Brown, of Kirkland Lake, visited relatives, and friends in town last week. Mr. E. Hanson, who spent Christmas at his home in Toronto, returned last Jean Chatson left on Sunday to conâ€" tinue her studies at the academy in 9,8-“'..5 .65 59 B 4 TENDER AND JUICY FANCY JAPAN OoUR OWN 10NA4 onives Jar. 2§° STANDARDâ€"LAUNDRY Soap 11 »~ 25° ENCOREâ€"STUFFED PeaSoup Boiling Cuts 1b. HABIT ANT DEL MAIZâ€"CREAM HeanunCookies 11. 27° OUR OW Nâ€"BULK Pork Butts». 19° Apples Pork Shoulders » 14° ollet ECE aper Rolls . ~McINTOSH soâ€"14. $ AG -1'33 21'3’ 69C 1b. Motorists should bring their 1934 liâ€" censes or permits (not plates) along with them when applying for the new aones to save time and trouble. Following the minister of highways‘ announcement late last week that owâ€" ners. and drivers should obtain their permits as soon as possible in the new year and that no extensions would be granted in 1935, there was an unpreâ€" cedented rush in Toronto to secure the plates and ‘permits. More than 10,000 sets were issued there during the first week. Comparing Toronto and Timmins figures on a basis of population it would appear that Timmins‘ owners were slower to buy their 1935 markers than are the owners in the capital city, but since so many cars are laid up here during the winter months, it is proâ€" bable that about the same proportion of cars in actual use have the new black and orange markers in Timmins as they have in Toronto. yesterday in regard to the business of issuing the new Ontario motor vehicle and driver‘s permits. More ‘than 100 passenger cars, Ki commercial vehicles and 200 drivers‘ permits have been bought by Timmins citizens so far this year. Most of that has been ‘done during the past week. The first few days of January were very quiet. Mr. Lang‘s office, where all licenses for Timmins and district must be obâ€" tained, is in the Gordon Block on Pine Street. Many Cars out of Use for Winter. â€" 1 0 0 Passenger Cars, 35 Trucks, 200 Drivâ€" ersg‘ Perx;nits Taken Out. â€" "Busy, but not terribly rushed," was 216. Tin 2§° in 88 «Some Ancient Weapons â€" ir Regwtered at South End We recorded last week the death of the brother of Mrs. Audrey Londry in Chicago on New Year‘s day. The Meaâ€" ford Express gives the following acâ€" count of the death:â€"‘"The sad and unâ€" expected death of Gordon Rose, cnly son of thelate John and Mrs. Rose, of Meaford, occurred at his home in Chiâ€" cago on New Year‘s morning after a week‘s illness from pneumonia. Deâ€" ceased went to bed on Christmas Day and his death a week later is much reâ€" gretted. He was in his 38th year and was born in Collingwood, where his late father was waterworks superintendent for a number of years. The family later moved to Meaford and Gordon left for Western Canada in his early twenties. Besides his young widow, deâ€" ceased leaves two small children, 6 and 3 years old. He is also survived by his mother, Mrs. J. Rose, of Meaford, and two sisters, Mrs. J. H. Burns, Meaford, and Mrs. Aurdrey Londry of South Porcupine. On receipt of the news of his illness his mother left for Chicago and his death occurred about two hours before she arrived at the westâ€" ern city." Our sympathies are extendâ€" ed to the family in their sad bergaveâ€" ment. Mr. M. Kew, is in hospital suffering from amputation of part of finger after infection. On Monday, the annual meeting of the Women‘s Auxiliary of the Anglican Church was scheduled to take place. This year the members met first at 11 a.m. in the church for corporate communion, and then adjourned to the parish hall for a luncheon which was provided by the members for the ocâ€" casion. Nearly twenty members were present. After the luncheon a business meeting was held, and a resume.of the year‘s work was presented. The object of the Auxiliary is not only to help along work in the parish, but has other branches in coâ€"operation for missionery work in different parts of the diocese. Mrs. W. H. Johns, presiâ€" dent of St. Paul‘s Branch is at present on holday in Fortland, Oregon, so her place at this meeting was taken by Mrs. Wm. Fairhurst, viceâ€"president. At the election of officers the following ladies were chosen to act for 1985::â€"Mrs. W. H. Johns, president; Mrs. B. Harper, viceâ€"president; Mrs. Walter Lemmon, secretary; Mrs. Roseburgh, treasurer; Mrs. Wm. Fairhurst, Dorcas secretary, and Mrs. McDowell, Thankoffering secretary. Three new members <~were added to the list at this meeting. One Revolver Over a Hundred Years Old. Dance at Emâ€" gvreas Hotel a Pleasing Event. Officers Elected for omens‘ Auxiliary. Other Items from South Porcuâ€" pine and Dome:. South Porcupine, Ont., Jan. 9th, 1935. Special to The Advance. Weresretwnotethaturs E. Anâ€" drews is quite sickâ€"in hospital. Four of Councillors Vote Chief Borland "Then you can do nothing for the destitute of the town?" asked the deleâ€" gate. : "Nothing for such as you represent," answered Councillor Morrison, ‘"You are new people coming to town. Some have only been here six months. Do you‘ expect us ‘to pay for people like that?" high school board owing to the presâ€" sure of other business. His resignation was accepted. R. H. Cleland was apâ€" ‘pointed to replace him. A. G. Irving and Dayton Ostrosser were reâ€"appointâ€" ed to the same board. Another letter will be written to Mr. Heenan to speed the matter up, howâ€" ever. , Nabob Mines Limited wrote asking the council if it were true they would do tractor snowploughing at two dolâ€" lars an hour. If so they would have the road to their property ploughed. The mayor suggested that a price of three dollars per hour be set. Mr. Bartleman objected, saying that it cost more than that to operate the tractor. "When Tisdale did our ploughing they charged us six dollars an hour," he said, "and they charged private comâ€" panies from $12 to $15 an hour." council will think it over and decide about rates at the next meeting on Tuesday. W. Jamieson wrote asking to be reâ€" lieved fo his duties as a member of the Mr. Bartleman suggesied that the town have all chimneys in the corporaâ€" tion cleaned and employ a man for that purpose. This will be considered at a later date. He asked Chief Paul how long each man on the force had to work each day. After the chief had told the council that the time was eleven hours a day, he was asked if he would make recommendations as to how this could be reduced. Hollinger Consolidated announced that they had found it possible to reâ€" duce the cost of water to the town. The former rate lhad been two cents per thousand gallons but now, since their own, as well as the municipality‘s usage had increased, they found the cost per gallion going down. The acâ€" tual cost, according to Hollinger, is one and sevenâ€"tenths cents per gallon but as the town has paid the twoâ€"cent rate for some time, they have equalized the new rate at a cent and a half. Mayor Richardson intimated that this would . Reports from the fire chief and from the chief of police were read and were accepted. They appear in another part of this issue. council was appointed as> follows:â€" Counciliors Chateauvert, Caron, Morriâ€" son, Bartleman and Day. ~ _ W. mcholaonandnarryuorinwere mean a considerable reduction inâ€"the price to the consumer here. _ reâ€"appointed to the Board of Health Bornâ€"At the Presbyterian hospital (Continued from Page One) court of revision of the new on Saturday, Jan. 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. Homer McIntosh left on Friday for Belleville, where his education is to be continued at Albert College. ‘Mr. Kingsland. of Toronto, was A guest at the Empress hotel last week. The dance at the Empress hotel last Wednesday night was a very nice afâ€" fair, and was attended by our best citizens, who had been invited by the proprietor, Mr. Luigi Cecconi, to celeâ€" brate the opening of the hotel, which s e e y i e o y yPAam i l C ty S as we have mentioned before is an asâ€" set to our town. Mr. Jack Dent returned from a holiâ€" day in Stratford last wegk_. Miss Shaw has now taken up reâ€" sidence in the Empress hotel where she has an apartment. Owing to the registration of revolvers at the police office being delayed for lack® of government forms, the chief of police would like to announce that the time for registration has been °xâ€" tended from the 12th to the 17th inst. Seventyâ€"five guns and revolvers have been registered to date, the cldest posâ€" sibly being one in possession of a citiâ€" zen who has it as an heirloom from his grandfather, and is over a hundred years old. Another veteran of the Boer war registered one dating from 1885, and several German Liiger war relics have ‘been registered. J. Crawford, of Bloor avenue,â€"A daughter. * uies t t The Oldâ€"Timers‘ dinner is to be held in the parish hall on Thursday evenâ€" ing. Sixtyâ€"five invitations ate issued and a good time is in prospect, We shall not be admitted but The Advance next Monday will carry an account of it! / At the local police court on Tuesday two cases were withdrawn, one man of beating up his wife (which the chief assures us is NOT done in Canada) and the other case of a man who did not turn over his employer‘s moneyâ€"but made restitution and was not proseâ€" cuted. One drunk paid the usal costs and fine. j At Mrs. Burton‘s home at the Dome on Tuesday afternoon the Dome‘s Guild of the United Church held their annual meeting for election of officers. Mrs. Burton, retiring president, was thanked heartily by her coâ€"workers for the admirable year‘s work she has acâ€" complished. A very pleasant afternoon was spent ard tea was served. The following officers were elected:â€"Preâ€" sident, Mrs. F. H. Hall; 1st viceâ€"presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Weir; 2nd viceâ€"president, Mrs Hepbum secret.ary, Mrs. Smith; treasurer, Mrs. Coffey. It was found that the penalty for leaving cars parked on the streets where they constituted a nuisance, was too high and an amendment was made to d cA a a% 4 â€" "MRumours that trains 46 and 47 would be routed to Timmins inâ€" stead of Cochrane have been current here for some consideratle time. Durâ€" ing the past week these rumours beâ€" came particularly insistent with the date of the rumoured change in Sserâ€" wice being set as January 13th. It was also rumoured that not only were these trains to be run direct to and from Timmins but_that Cochrane and the C.N.R. territory west of here would have to depend on trains 17 and 18 for connection; that there would be nodiâ€" rect connection between Cochrane and Proquois Junction with 46 and 47. The rumours became so insistent that and J. P. Roy was appointed as a new member. an old by-law, passed in 1913 or 1914, reducing the maximum penalty from six months in jail to 21 days. Dave Miller spoke to the council of the formation of a humane society in Timmins. All they asked was council‘s support and "blessing." The council agreed that it was a very good thing and that a considerable amount of good work could be done. At presâ€" ent the work will be carried on by priâ€" vate subscription and the town council will not be asked to contribute anyâ€" thing tcwards the upkeep. On Councillor Bartleman‘s suggesâ€" tion, officials of the Hydro will be writâ€" ten again and asked to speed up the proposed survey of the town. Says 46 and 47 Not to be Changed for the Present Five dollars will be paid to the owner of some dishes that were broken when firemen entered a home to extinguish a chimney blaze. The owner stated that the firemen had used the cabinet containing them as a ladder. A number of relief cases were referâ€" red to Mr. Dunn to investigate and take whatever action he considered necessary. The following is from The Northland Post last week and may be taken at whatever value it may appear.to deâ€" serve:â€" The council accepted an invitation to attend the Kiwanis lunch next Monâ€" day. Semiâ€"Weekly Review of News in General Hon. W. C. Nixon, acting premier of Ontario, last week assured the veterâ€" ans that all exâ€"soldiers would receive fair treatment. Every case of hardship due to dismissal from government emâ€" ploy was to be probed he said. He claimed that under the economy plans of the government a number had to. be dismissed and the discharged men. included several exâ€"soldiers. This was unfortunate, but could not be avoided. Terrorists attempted to murdéer Dr. Alberto Belt, Havana‘s customs adminâ€" istrator. A ‘bomb partly wrecked his residence. The terrorists defied the army‘s threat to exterminate them, and bombs were hurled right and left in a desperate weekâ€"end of violence. Instructions at Ottawa for the speedâ€" ing up of ‘the printing of the voters‘ lists is taken to mean that an election is not far away. The Chinese province of Kancu Cxâ€" pects a big crop this year and relief from the hard luck of past years is looked for. Between famine, disease and brigards there has been an annual loss of possibly two million lives per year in past years. The National Govâ€" ernment has driven out most of the brigands and the improved weather and crops promises a reduction in poverty and disease. Twentyâ€"two members of liquor store staffs in Ontario were dismissed by the government on the usual economy plea. Five ininersâ€"were a Britishâ€" owned mine near Belgrade, Jugoslavia, when a great ‘block of lead and zinc ore fell burying a number of the miners. An epidemic of malaria is reported from Colombo, Ceylon, with 250,000 sufferers from the malady and 3,000 deaths reported, including a number of doctors. Gordon Erskine, of London, has apâ€" pealed the threeâ€"yearâ€"term he was givâ€" en in the London blackmail ring case. He claims the sentence is excessive. He was convicted of posing as "Detecâ€" tive Allan" in one of the frauds carâ€" ried out by the alleged blackmail ring. Attempts to kill Hitler are reported from Germany but are officially denied. Rev. J. A. Ayearst, well known throughout Canada as a temperance worker, and on the Ontario License Board under Premier Hearst, dled i11 Toronto aged 80 years. The addresses ‘being delivered by Hon. R. B. Bennett are rousing unusuâ€" al interest and discussion and are a special feature of radio these evenings. Toronto police raided an Ontarid street house and arrested six people. Charles Love, aged 60 years, and said to be generally called Doctor Love, and Miss Alisce Collinge, nurse,â€" 45 years, Items of Interest from Far and Near. Special Notes on Happenings of the Day are charged with performing illegal operations. The house in which they were arrested was fitted up as an hosâ€" pital. Two women in the house, supâ€" posedly as patients, were removed w hospital. It is reported that the Ontario Govâ€" ernment is planning to cut the session of the Legislature short so as the memâ€" bers of the Cabinet can engage in the Dominion election fight. William Randoliph Hearst, American. publisher of what is termed "yellow journals," just returned from Russia claims that the helpless peasants are. starving and when driven to protest are: mowed down by red troops. He charges:‘ that 2,000 peasants were killed in one. day by the red army. Millions are facâ€" ing starvation, he asserts, and a countâ€"; er revolution is inevitable. i Quebec legislature opened on Monâ€" day. The high cost of relief makes it im~‘ possible to balance the federal budsetw in the 1936 fiscal year. President Roosevelt told Congress today. â€" He: asked for a lump appropriation Of: $4,000,000,000 to provide jobs for all un-* employed on relief rolls. , Half in fun and half because he sionally "felt punk", a college chap joined 30 other students to form a test class or clinic. It was desired to test on this class the recuperative power of a certain tonic preparation, the formula of which was known to have bloodâ€" building qualities. . Like the other 39, this young man‘s blood was tested and the "count" of red corpusqles and red colouring matter was found well below normal. No wonder he ‘%t DM!H‘.@“.‘! _He was given ® mWM CE Sn ce t We M C mCs 0o 2 There was no doubt about imprevred health. He looked it and felt it. His blood test showed that red h'p:gnseln and red colouring mattlfu\t?d strikingly increased. No der he felt and looked so imuct er. ‘ Would you like to feel better, too? Would you like to be keen again nbout study or work or play? Then take this "tested tonic s es e ds below normal. No wonder he "felt punk" at times. He was given the tonic and réturned in thirty days to have his blood tested in. There was no doubt sbout improved health. He looked it and felt : Would you like to feel better, too? Would you like to D¢ Kkeen again about studg or work or play? Then take this "tested tonic‘ which proved such a benefit to the forty college students. It restores wellâ€"being by increasing the red corpuscles and red colouring matter of the bloodâ€"those carriers in the blood stream which must be kept up to normal numbers if the person is to nenlltB vIldilil} . is tested tonic is Dr. Williams‘ Pink Pllls. Easy to take whether at home, at college or at business, Recommended for all who feel runâ€"down, overâ€"tired, nervous or "low", or are underâ€"weight. Your druggist has this tested tonicâ€"Dr. Willlams‘ Pink Pills, price 50c. NO WONDER HBE FELT AND «_ LOOKED s0O MUCH BETTER _ courteously asked a stranger standing at Prospect Point, on the American side of Niagara Falls, to hold his overâ€" coat, then climbed the railing, plunged into the swift current and was swept over the precipice, the first "Falls suiâ€" cide" of 1935. ‘The Gypsum Queen reparation acâ€" tion, in which the government seeks to recover $71,000 from Senator H. J. Logan and Captain Freeman Hatfield, native Nova Scotians, before the Exâ€" chequer Court of Canada, threatens to be prolonged into next week. The counsel for Senator Logan have deâ€" manded to know specific accusations against the Senator. Crown replies that evidence must first be heard. New York was shrouded this week with a dense fog that disrupted river and hanbor traffic. Unless Ontario barristers who were appointed King‘s Counsel prior to last July have taken out their Letters Patâ€" ent confirming their appointments, they wili be struck from the list by the govâ€" ernment, it was announced yesterday by Attorneyâ€"General Arthur Roebuctk. On appointment barristers â€"are required to take out patents at a cost of $100 and it is understood there are numerâ€" ous instances of failure to do so. The Attorneyâ€"General at the same time warned the 82 lawyers in the latest list that ‘they must take out their patents within a reasonable time or suffer the same fate. If there are any barristers who have gosd reasons for not complyâ€" ing with the regulations, the Attorneyâ€" General said he was prepared to hear them and give consideration to these cases. Edward Lynch, forward brakeman of the Canadian National Railways passenger wreck at ~Dundas Christmas night with loss of 15 lives, appeared in court at Hamilton on Monâ€" day on a charge of manslaughter and was remanded until Jan. 16, The adâ€" journmem was made at the request of the Crown and Lynch was released on renewal of his $10,000 bail. Peter‘s Young Men‘s Club Friday evenâ€" ing, January 11, and a large audience from the ranks of the Anglican parish will join memibers of the club in givâ€" Four agreements affecting Francoâ€" Italian relations and the peuce of Cenâ€" tral Europe were signed at Rome Monâ€" day night by Premier Benito Mussoâ€" lini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval. : Mother love surmounts obstacles naâ€" ture sets. Daisy, a Jersey cow at Edâ€" monton,. lost. her calf and straightaway adopted: Prince, a sevenâ€"monthsâ€"old puppy. Now Daisy â€"won‘t go into the barn until she sees Prince safely put to bed each night. She drives any strange dogs away. â€"Brought back here Tuesday night by Constable J. W. Pretorius of the loâ€" cal provinc¢ial police detachment, Lawâ€" Yrence Elliott will face a charge in police .court next Tuesday of stealing from‘ the. Buffaloâ€"Ankerite mine quantity of gold precipitate valued at b:rlét programme before the Archdeaâ€" con‘s address, and a silver collection will be taken. ‘Members of the congreâ€" gation and friends are cordially invited to: attend the meeting in the parish hall, as the Archdeacon‘s address will .. Senator Huey P. Long, fresh from the polibical wars of Louisiana, blasted away at the administration at Wash- ;mgton this week and bluntly warned the dignified Senate: "You‘re headed straight for . ' Here to Face Charge of ‘Theft of Gold Precipitate : He was arrested in Lockhaven, Pennâ€" sylyvania,last week, as noted in Monâ€" day‘s Advance, after being traced there by the criminal investigation departâ€" ment. of the provincial police. inspecâ€" tor : H. Gardner brought Elliot as far as Haileybury from the: border. YEN. ARCHDEACON WOODALL : ~"TO SPEAK AT KIRKLAND LAKE The Kirkland Lake Northern News on Tuesday of this week says:â€"â€""The Ven. Archdeacon Woodall of Moosonec diocese will be the guest of Saint . There will â€"be a

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