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A. H. Cavanagh, General Manager of the T. N. OU. on Visit Here This Week. Bus Service to be Continued. Steam Trains Ready if Roads Blocked. Good Progress on Works Programme. Asked yesterday if the proposal to would rather have the train IieaVvIng unite T. N. O. and C.N.R. terminal | Toronto late in the evening. facilities at Cochrane under the C.N.R. "I'he Comm issxops bus se.r fice BC Cl Timmins, Porquis Junction, Troquois had been dropped, A. H. Cavanagh.| wrams and Cochrane will be continued general manager of the T N. O. said: | for a few weeks at least. Weather is "No. We‘re still considering it. I | the only factor that may make a sudâ€" would rather have any announcement | den change in arrangements necessary. in regard to that come from the preâ€" | Steam trains will be ready to operate in mier," case of a snowstorm that blocks the The railway‘s new timeâ€"table for the | roads, so that service between the four Torontoâ€"Timmins train is working out | points on the northern division will not well Mr. Cavanagh said. No further | be interrupted. The railway‘s new timeâ€"table for the Torontoâ€"Timmins train is working out well, Mr. Cavang$h said. No further changes are way for the present at least. The difficulty with having the Toronto train service here any earlier than it does now is entirely in the time of departure from Toronto. Most people, railway officials believe, $2000 Fire Loss in Mountjoy Garage and Truck, Property of Peter Curtis, Desâ€" troyed Yesterday. A loss of more than $2,000 resuited from a fire in Mountjoy township early yesterday morning that destroyed a truck and garage, the property of Peter Curtis. Timmins firemen were called at 5.30 a.m. and when they arrived at the town limits, saw the garage a mass of flam*s. Realizing that nothing could be done to save that part of the property, they laid a water line 1,400 feet long, in orâ€" der to protect the house. Since the Curtis place is past the end of Bannerâ€" man avenue, the truck could not take the hose in so the whole 1,400 feet had to be "bulled" inâ€"a tough Job... . Mr. Curtis had been out very early in the morning. had started the truck and had gone back into the house. Ten minutes later, when he looked out the back door, the fire was burning fierceâ€" ly. Firemen were able to prevent any damage to the house. x The Pioneer Paper of the Porcupine Established 1912 ho 4 dutte it ~ dn id Raising a house at 116 Pine street south was responsible for a fire last night. The chimney had been split in the raising and the top part of it fell over. No damage was done by fire. Box 61 was rung in. North Temiskaming and Cochrane Teachers Meet A chimney fire at 43‘% Third avenue on Tuesday was put out before damage was done. The North Temiskaming ard Cochâ€" rane (in part) Teachers‘ Convention will be held in the High School hall, south Porcupine, toâ€"day and toâ€"morâ€" row (Thursday and Friday, Oct. 8th and 9th). This convention includes @All the rural schools in this district and some of the townsâ€"inde*d, in the imâ€" mediate area round here Timmins and schumacher teachers are the only ones not to be in attendance. Timmins and Schumacher teachers are at Cochrane for the District of Cochrane Teacher‘s Convention there this week. on Annual Convention to Be Held in High School Auditorium, South Porcupine, on Thursday and Friday of This Week. Includes all Schools in This District Except Timmins and Schumacher. . ty oc ul i The following is an outline of the programme for the North Temiskaâ€" ming and Cochrane Teacher‘s Convenâ€" tion at South Poreupine:â€" Thursday Morning, October 8th 8.00 am.â€"â€"Devotional exercises, Ven. Archdeacon J. E. Woodall, D.D., Rev. Father Gelinas. 9.15 a.m.â€"Addresses of Welcome Reeve C. V. Gallagher, Mr. S. Kennedy 9.45 a m.â€"â€"Response, Miss Grace An gerson 9.50 a.m.â€"President‘s Address. $.55 a m. â€"Community Singing led b; Mrs. Besette with Miss Rapsey at th piano. 2.00 pm.â€"Course in E: mar, Mr. R. L. Ship. 2.30 pm â€"Making Arit tical, Mr. C. Martin. 3 N00 ».m.â€"A discussion Citizenship n English Gramâ€" adress. Singing led by Rapsey at the Mr. Cavanagh expressed himself as pleased with the progress that has been made on work projects undertaken by the railway this year. Construction of the new locomotive shed here is well up to schedule. Address on Trip to Europe Given C.W.L. Rev. Fr. O‘Gorman Tells Inâ€" teresting and Amusing Stories of Trip Abroad. chief speaker yesterday at the regular monthly meeting of the Catholic Woâ€" men‘s league in the parish hall of the Church of the Nativity. He told many amusing and interesting stories of his trip abroad this summer in which he went to Vimy, and other parts of Eurâ€" ope, including Spain. A vote of thanks to Father O‘Gorman was moved by Mrs. J. Hubert. Li d ukc d d Mrs. W. J. McCoy, president of the league, was in the chair for the meetâ€" ing and voiced the regrets of the memâ€" bers on the departure of Mrs. D. Chisâ€" holm, treasurer, and a valued member of the league. While Mrs. Chisholm is away this winter Mrs. H. See will carry on with the work. A summary O anliuat convention, held at on septemâ€" ber 15th, 16th and 1l7th was read by Mrs. Cotnam. Coming events planned by the league include a rummage sale on October 17, for which Mrs. A. Prout is convener, a tea and sale of home baking on Ocâ€" tober 24th in charge of which are Mrs. H. Smith and Mrs. J. Reynolds; and a card party early in November with Mrs. Flower, Mrs. J. P. Burke, and Mrs. G. H. F. Adams conveners. At yvesterday‘s meeting a pleasant musical number was a piano solo by Master Amadio. Chairman, Miss E. Traynor. a i nm.â€"Teaching of Composition Mr. Howard Wilson, 230 p.m.â€"Geography, Demonstraâ€" tion Lesson, Miss Myrtle Harrison. 3.10 pm.â€"History, M. Wm. Armâ€" strong. Senior and Junior II, Room 7. Chairâ€" man, Miss A. Sinclair. 2.00 pm.â€"Local Geography, Miss M. Keyes. 2.30 p.m.â€"Direct Learners and Secâ€" ond Book Arithmetic, Miss Easton 300 p.m.â€"Demonstration of Choral Reading, Miss A. Sinclair. Indian Summer but It Won‘t be for Long 3.30 fi.m.â€"Composition Lesson, Miss Paolini. Weatherman Thinks it Will be Cooler Weather for the Weekâ€"end. wWarm south winds have brougat A real Indian Summer to the North in the past 36 hours, but it won‘t last long, the weatherman predicted this mornâ€" ing. Cooler weather may be expected for the Thanksgiving weekâ€"end, he beâ€" Senior and Junior IIIL, Room 41 â€"».< Father .TR O‘Gorman was the Published at Timmins, Ont., Canada, Every MONDAY and THURSDAYT (Continued on Page Four) of the annual diocesan the train leaving Big Building Operations Here Now Being Rushed Erection of Walls andâ€"Placing of Roofs Being Speeded on Larger Buildings in Progress of Erection. Excellent Progress Being Made on Churches Schools, Business Blocks. Big construction jobs in Timmins are going ahead rapidly with the approach of cold weather. Walls are being ralisâ€" ed as quickly as possible and rbofs put on so that interior work may be done under proper conditions, The variâ€"coloured stone walls of the new St. Anthony‘s church have risen to the eaves at both sides. The back wall is complete and the more ‘complex front wall is being erected as quickly as possible. Even as little as may be seen of the new church indicates that it will be the most substantial looking building in town with the possible exâ€" ception of the post office. Local granite is being used for the majority of the outside walls. although imported stone is used around the windows and dootr‘s and for other decorative purposes. New O‘Hearn Block The most recent addition to the busiâ€" ness buildings of the town is the E. O‘Hearn block on Pine street north, immediately north of the Dominion bank. Rapid progress has been made with the front wall, which is of buff brick with black mortar, a pleasing combination. Steel uprights and beams have been erected. The Dr. McInnis block, south of the Dominion bank is now nearly ready for occupancy. Hardwood flooring is being laid in the two stores and painting and finishing of the interior is going ahead quickly. Both big public buildingsâ€"the public school in the north and the separate school in the southâ€"are progressing well. 5 _Construction at Notre Dame de Lourdes church is also reported as satâ€" isfactory. Work- has not yvet been begun on the new theatre which is to be on Cedar street, north. Fire . Prevention Week Here â€" Has your house been inspected frem top to tkottom for fire hazards? Has all rubbish been cleaned out of it? Have the pices andâ€" chimneys been cleaned? Are the electrical fixtures in YOuT home safe? Those are the questiOns every LCiLLoLAl of Canada is asked to answer this week. If you can answer "yes" to all ‘f them, then you‘ve done at least part of your duty for Fire Prevention. ~o e Web ic di t Sn The rest of the job is in seeing that others know something of how to preâ€" vent fires. school children in Timmins learned | l something of the dangers of fire when | pamphlets were passed out to them byl the teachers. | Fire Chief Borland said }'esterdayi that he was pleased with the attention | { doctors. Mrs. Brown. who earlier in that had been brought t> Fire Prevenâ€" i the s'umm;r islept uf:)r nearly glmonltlh tion Week this year and that he felt| | in a condition that resembles the a great dea]a.:)f :ood ;:ld a.‘rexta.dy been% z trance to which fakirs of India subâ€" accomplished. He asked once again tnati ject themselves, has gone to sleep | f *# of Atlanta, in Atlanta, Ga.,, whose z Here is a photo of Mrs. W. M. Brown, %mysterious tranceâ€"like sleeps puzzle ryon Timmi ; again. After her iong slumber last ?‘:u.ke ';igxlmmg !;ung:, x ;xnspart o | summer she returned home normal. ;cébixibllshed. He asked once again that everyone in Timmins to do his part to "Make Timmins a Safer Town." amphlets Distributed _ to School Children and Other Mathods Used Here to Observe Week. Wyomissing, Pa., suburb of the city of ets and strike sympathizers. The Sta monstration before a knitting mill. M at Reading are the largest in the wor lence is feared as strikers protest was TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 1936 estions every citizen t P P P P L â€"AL L L PP P "()fficers Elected _ by Finnish Ladies | Dr. Russell to Address \ Meeting of Nurses Tuesday Timmins Finnish United Church Ladies‘ Aid Sewâ€" ing Circle Meeting. At the regular business meeting â€" of the Timmins Finnish United Church Ladies Aid Sewing Circle held last night (October 7th the following offiâ€" cers were elected for the balance of the year: Mrs. (Rev.) A. I. Heinonen, presiâ€" dent; Mrs. V. Taskinen, viceâ€"president; Miss Gertrude Heinonen, secretary ; Mrs. (Rev.) A. I. Heinonen, treasurer; to the committee in charge of wiork: Mrs. J. E. Viitaniemi, Mrs. A. Martin, Mrs. V. Taskinen and Mrs. (Reyv.) A.2L. Heinonen. L2 .124 .A ) Ob Mrs. (Rev.) W. Leeman, from Kirkâ€" land Lake, was also present and brought greetings from the Kirkland Lake Finâ€" nish United Church Ladies‘ Aid. Mrs. Leeman is the Past president of the local Sewing Circle. Refreshments were served by Mesâ€" dames J. A. Peterson and V. Ryhanen. The ladies of the local Finnish United Church are holding a basket social next Saturday at 7 p.m. Durinvg the election of officers Rev A. . Heinonen, the minister, presided The monthly meeting of the Porcuâ€" pine chapter of the R.N.A.O. will be held in St. Mary‘s hospital, Tuesday, Oct. 13th, at 8 pm. Dr. Russell will address the meeting. All nurses invited to be present. t P PAAA LC AP PA PP PCP PA P P «tA ~AP P ~AP P P ts Stores and Business Places | to be Closed All Day on | â€"National Holiday. Monday, Oct. 12th, is Thanksgiving Day Monday next, Oct. 12th, has been proclaimed a public holiday by the Dominion and will he observed throughâ€" out Canada. All stores and other business places will be closed. Monâ€" day is Thanksgiving Day, a holiday observed in Canada and the United States for a great many years. For a time attempt was made to have Thanksgiving Day observed at the same time as Armistice Day, but this was not found satisfactory. There was equal dissatisfaction with the plan of havâ€" ing Thanksgiving Day observed on a Thursday, so the holiday is now scheâ€" duled for a Monday. Thanksgiving Day this year Monday, Oct. 12th. Damage Over $1600 When Cars Collide Accident at Corner of Presâ€" ton and Middleton Monâ€" day. Car Takes Fire. When cars driven by John H. Currig, of Kapuskasing and Steven Tesluk, of 46 Montgomery avenue, collided at the corner of Preston and Middleton avenâ€" ues on Monday afternoon, the Tesluk car was turned over and is almost a complete wreck and the Currie car was damaged and, a fire that followed, seriously burned. Occupants of both cars escaped inâ€" jury. The total loss from the collision and fire will probably be atkout $1,600. Both cars were insured, it is understood, Mr. Tesluk had been driving south on Preston street and had reached the middle of the intersection : when the collision occurred. Mr. Currie had been driving west on Middleton avenue. It is not known ow the fire began but it is believed to have broken out about ten minutes after the accident. Gasoline was leaking from a tank preâ€" vious to the fire Lived Days with Broken Spine Israel Daigle, Trampled by : Horse, Dies from Injuries. Israel Daigle, injured a week ago 1n] a runaway accident at the A. E. Wicks Lumber company, died in St. Mary‘s hospital early Tuesday morning. From the beginning doctors realized there was n> hope of saving his life. His spine was factured in many places and there were serious internal injuries as well. He lived from Wednesday morn ing of last week until six days later. Thirtyâ€"two years old and single, Mr. Daigle had been the North for the past ten years. He was an employee of the Hawk Lake Lumber company on their limits near Cochrane and when Hawk Lake was taken over by the Wicks comâ€" pany, continued to work in the bush and at the mills. He came here from Bathurst, New Brunswick, where his brothers and sisâ€" ters live now. Both his mother and father are dead. The funeral service was held this morning at eight o‘clock from the Church of the Nativity, Rey. Father J. A. Chapleau officiating. Burial was at the Timmins Roman Catholic cemetery. Publisbed at Timmins, Ont.. Canada, Erey MONDAY and THURSDAY \Conservative Party Policy _ for the North Outlined Annual Convention of Conservatives of Cochrane Riding Deals with Interests of North. Stirring Addresses by Hon. W. A. Gordon and Others. Officers Elected for the Ensuing Term. Much Enthusiasm and Earnestness "There is a direct responsibility to map out a plan for the development of this country and see that it is carried | into effect." said Hon. Wesley A. Gorâ€" ! don, former minister of mines, at / meeting in Matheson yvesterday of the’ south Cochrane Lib@ralâ€"Conservative | association. "We have passed the poim‘i where our resources are not known.| Definite and precise economic planning ; must be put into effect. . Courageous | and interested people must be given | some chance to realize the produce of | their labours." Stop ! Look ! Listen ! Back for Three Days! Popular Company Returnâ€" ing to Palace Theatre by Special Request. The "Stop! Look! Listen!" Company that won so much popularity some months ago when appearing «at the Palace theatre is coming back here by popular request and will be at the Palâ€" ace theatre on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday next week, Oct. 12th, 13th, 14th. It will be noted that the comâ€" pany is to be here three days, instead of the two mentioned in the theatre advertisement, so the people will be three times as well pleased, instead of twice as much. The "Stop! Look! Listen!" Company on their last appearâ€" ance here won the greatest popularity just as they did in Kirkland Lake and other Northern centrés. ‘"In presentâ€" ing their present new show, Lou Walâ€" ters assures the friends made here on the previous visit that the coming show. As. bigger. and better than ever. . New dances, new songs, new music, new costumes, new turns, new stars! There is a special children‘s matinee at 11 a.m. on Monday, and a special midnight show for adults on Tuesday evening at 11.30. Timmins Citizens‘ League to Meet Monday Evening The Timmins Citizens League aAnâ€" nounce a public meeting to be held in the Posvita hall, corner Elm and Fifth on Monday evening, Oct. 12th, at 8 o‘clock. The notices for the meeting have been issued in both English and French and all citizens are invited to attend to discuss municipal matters of interest and importance. Next Issue Advance Thursday It was an address that made a great Issue on Monday to be Missâ€" ed on Account of the Holiâ€" day. Monday next, Oct. 12th, is Thanksâ€" giving Day and a regular holiday throughout the Dominion. . Following its usual policy, carried through since its inception, The Advance will not publish on the holiday. The next issu® of The Advance will be on Thursday, Oct. 15th, and then every Monday and Thursday untilâ€"the next holiday on publication day. Shown. Board Approves Sewers and Waterworks Plans Municipal Board Grants Permission to Town for Expendiâ€" ture of Several Thousand Dollars for Improvements and Extensions. Issue of Debentures Now Possible. Permission has been granted the town to go ahead with sewer and waterworks plans that involve the spending of several thousand dollars, it was learned toâ€"day from a telegram received from the Municipal Board in Toronto by Gordon K. Gauthier, solicitor for the towil. Byâ€"laws authorizing the work were passed several weeks ago by the council and were sent to Toronto for approval. They need only be passed a third time here to make the issue of debentures possible. Complete written permission from the Board to proceed with the work is expected within the next few days. Latest word from Toronto is to th? effect that the condition of Russ Grigg, who is ill in the hospital there, is still quite serious. be on ’f‘hursday. Child welfare work being planned for ery Monday and ‘ Schumacher this winter includes‘ the next holiday on operation of open air skating rinks such impression on all those who heard 1t and one that will do much in the reâ€" organization of the party in the North, it is believed. . Officers Elected Sseventyâ€"five delegates, ,from Timâ€" mins, Schumacher, South Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, Matheson, Monteith, Ramore, Troquois Falls and other points in the riding were there for Mr. Gorâ€" don‘s address and the election of the following officers of the association: Honourary presidents: Right Hon. K. B. Bennett, Hon. W. A. Gordon, Hon. (Continued on Page Six) Crushed in Collision, Boy Dies Thirteenâ€"yearâ€"old Lyman Dillman, Golden City, Dies from Injuries Received in Collision. Thirteenâ€"yearâ€"old Lyman Dillman, of Golden City, was crushed last night between the rear of his father‘s truck and the front of a car. He died in south Porcupine hospital early this morning. The driver of the truck had stopped it on the street in Golden City and had got out to see if a culvert was safe enough to hold up the heavy load. Lyman was standing at the rear of the truck when a car driven by W. Brewer, of Timmins, came up behind. The force of the collision in which the boy was caught, broke many bones in his body and caused other serious injuries. Taken immediatelyâ€".to South Porcupine hospital, he lived until early this mornâ€" ing. Lyman was the son of Mr. and Myrs. Ambrose Dillman of Golden City and the funeral service is to be held there on Saturday afternoon at two o‘clock. Business Meeting. PRICE THREE CENTS Activities Planned Include Child Clinie at South Porâ€" cupine. At a business meeting last night of the Schumacher Lions club, two activiâ€"< ties were planned that will bring more furds to the club for the community service work in Schumacher and South Porcupine. ‘A dance at the Croatian hall, Schumacher, on November 11th, will be the first of the Lions. frolies of the season. Arrangements are in charge of E. Brooker. Proceeds of a tag day at South Porâ€" cupine at a date to be announced later will go toward the establishing in south Porcupine of a child clinic, similar to that now in operation at Schumacher. Next week‘s meeting of the club is to be at South Porcupine when two memâ€" bers of the club from that town will be initiated, Dr. Harp@r, and F. C. Evans. T. R. Langdon and Max Smith are looking after arrangements for the meeting. as were provided last y Hon. Earl Rowe on Tour of the North Spoke at Sault Ste. Marie This Week,. â€" Itinerary to be Announced. Hon. Earl Rowe, leader ‘of the Conâ€" servative party in the province of Onâ€" tario started this week on his tour of the North Land. He spoke at Sault Ste. Marie this week and it is expected that he will also visit Sudbury, North Bay, Timmins, Kirkland Lake, Cochâ€" rane and other centres in the North during the three. weeks he is devoting to a tour of the North. His itinerary is not known at present, but wilf be announced at an early date. Schumacher Li1ons AI