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The quickâ€"healing salve for Cyanide Poisonâ€" ing. Eczema, Psoriasis, Impotigo, Salt Rheom, lich, Chaps and most skin ailments. 50e $1.00 ; $2.00 sizes,. (Medium and strong). Ask your local Druggist or write RKleerex Manuâ€" facturing Co.., Toronto, Ont. ~Jim was aware thas LopgZs was quick «s a rattlesnake and twice as dangerous. but he was hardly prepared for the lightningâ€"like speed with which the han still flat on the foor, went for his gun. Jim badn‘t even time to stoop. "You may be right but I don‘t think | so. Dave Condon‘s old, but he‘s a, fighier and I reckon he‘ll fight to the| eénd." He paused. "IL ain‘t going to wait much longer. Fishlock was here| t6â€"day. You know what that means." ~He had lowered his voice and instincâ€" tively Jim pushed his head a little furâ€"| th:râ€"over the edge of the trap in crder| nc‘ to miss a word. Suddenly the piled hay on which he was lying began to | slip. He felt himself falling and he, knew he could not stop. He was going: to drop almost on top of Faine and| Lopgéz. = | " Instirciively he reached cut for the; ar side of the trap and his fingers clutched the rim. Then, even as he| fell, he saw his chance. Farne, hearing| tha rustle overhead, was in the atu. of ; turning when the toe of Jim‘s right boot driven by the whole weight of h“s‘ swinging body, caught the big man unâ€"| der the jaw. The force cof the blow| was irresistible, and Farne folded u-p.z fell against Lopsz and brought him to| the ground.â€" At the same time Jim | landed almost on top of the two. | "Looks like one of Dave Condon‘s string," replied the other . His veice was as hard and clean cut as his apâ€"| pearance And, unlike most breeds, he spoke excellent English. "Most of his., crowd are In town toâ€"day. Heard he‘d hired twoinen," Farne swore. | "Looks like he was geiting wise," he| growled. Lopez laughed. | "Be a f00l if he wasn‘t after all tne! fuss there‘s been over that water hcle."{ Farne turned on him. l "And a sweet mess you and Buck have made of it," he said harshly. "If you was going to start a war why didn‘t you do it properiy. Young Bud‘s going to get well ard Condon‘s hiring fresh| hands and Buck says he‘s fencing the whole North range." | ~"Don‘t blame me," Lopez answered | with a faint sneer.â€" "You left Buck in ! charge and I did what he said. And! Bucd would have been dead right enough; if it hadn‘t been for a fellow that hapâ€", pened along and stopped his horse jus! as it was going over into Cross Canyon." â€""What did you want to shoot at Bud fer?" Farne demanded. "If you‘d put! a buillet through Mart Dowling there‘d have been some sense in it." "You‘re wrong there, Farne. _ With Bud dead, the old man would lose heart. Like as not he‘d quit." Farne erunted. P ; uns e * k“Wmsmssm\smnxsmmwssm\x\ssm\\“sx\t{ CHAPTER Xvi11 wHOC I" HsSRpOCK* \ flew out of Lopez hand and rattled Jim decided t?'tat his only chance of| across the cobbles. Lopez came to his escaping Fame‘s was to duck |feet like a coiled spring, but Jim was down under the m ._It was a slim| taking no chances, and before the breed chance, for i‘ €ither of the men should could get set, hit him with all his stop to look 4t Gray Boyâ€"the horse}strength His fist cracked home with was worth l00king atâ€"he could hardly|a force ithat jarred his whole arm up fail to see Jim. Then as he turned|to the shoulder. Lopez‘ eves glazed, Jim noticed that the trap above the| he slumped backwards and fell with a stall, leadinE to the joft, was [‘heavy thud. Quick as 4 fNash, he stepped on the}!â€" Jim watched him for a second or two, manger, reathed up, caught the timâ€"|but the man was as completely out as bers above With both nands, and dreéew| Farne. Jim took one glance down the fiimself silently up,. By the time stable, but nothing moved. He turned and Y8re opposite the stall Jim| is the terrified Gray Boy. soothed him. All he could do was i0 kick. The gun| about Lopez than I know already, Joan. He shot Bud Condon in the back." Joarn wrung her hands. "And he will do the same with you. He will know you by your horse. h, Jim why couldn‘t you have stayed at home? Even if you don‘t think of yourself you might consider Miss Vaughan." "Nita was the first to tell me to bring you back," Jim answered. "After all vyour mother was British, Joan. Engâ€" land is as much your country as America." Joan lifted her head. ‘"You would have me run away, Jim â€"leave our ranch to Farne or anyone deep hay marke >“‘“\“\‘\N\\\“{“\v‘s\s\\\\\\s\su\\\\\s\\\\\x\\.\\\\S\sss‘s\s\‘\\\\\.\\\\\sss: Hamilton Smithville Dunnville Woelland Cluldren 8 THURSDAY, JANUARY 6TH, 1938 Tickets valid for travel 6th,. 1938,. connscting at All tickets valid to return so as to leave Toronto Train No. 27. 11.10 pm. Sunday, January 9th, and connecting with T. N, O Train No, Iâ€" January 10th, 1838. Tickets to U.S. Destinations sold subiject to Passengers meeung {mmtâ€" gration Requirements of U.S.A., GOINGâ€"and Canada RETURNXNING. Tickets Good in Coaches Onlyv Second Time West ONE â€" CENT â€" A â€" MILE Bargain Coach Excursion Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway The Nipissing Central Rattway â€"Company 5 a migh .o Lopez, Fares, Departure Time and Purther Information Apply to Local Agent. Tickets on sale from Regular stations QONLY CJ. of Yia North Bay and Canadian Pacific tomach in FOR SKIN DISEASES T O R 0O N e and unde Buffalo Galt Woodstoc London Nor h« Half Fare TO TC | â€""And he saw you?" | _ ‘"He saw my fset but not my face." f He told her of his encounter with Farne \and Lopez in the livery stable and laughed. Joan did nc‘ laugh. She was | terribly troubled. "This is worse than anything, Jinm Now Lopez will never rest till he has got even with you. That man is a | devil." Joan. rode. batt‘e was peErl the ground so that no being seen edge of t VÂ¥CEry 10 knrnow t that h tcld her. "There‘s 1 order here than ther agoâ€"less if anythirg. in Loomis you‘re in cloudsd her eyes. "But o A danger than your disguiss Farne." "I don‘t to give him the ~kance," Jim said. "I‘m living at the Fainted Cro:s and this is the first time I‘ve teen to town. Besides, Farne beâ€" lieves that I am in England. I had my return announced in the New York pavers." Joan was rot ccnvinced. "The wonder is you didn‘t run into him today." "I d‘d." Jim arswered. "That‘s a silly question, Joan," hé aid, "for you know the answer. I ame to get vyou awayâ€"from Bignal and 1 +9 I‘m not afraid of them," Joar said. Then you‘re either very brave Or v foolish," Jim retorted. "You must w that Farne is mad about you, and t he is as dangerous and unscrupuâ€" s as any man in the West." #u2 He ~â€"can‘t You can‘t tell m M Kitchener Guelph Chatham Windsor Jim sa w will. mpani ed D in a minute and so wil not latir than C. P arriving North Bay 2:45 p m , Monday No Baggage Checked arswered vou?" Aa K Detroit past him, Jinl no more law and re was five yeatrs So long as you‘re dancer." Anxiety Jimâ€"much wWCrse v. T saw through mnmeâ€"â€" malry vthing. worse him "Nita was the first to tell me to bring you back," Jim answered. "After all vyour mother was British, Joan. Engâ€" land is as much your country as America." Joan lifted her head. ‘"You would have me run away, Jim â€"leave our ranch to Farne or anyone who choses to steal it." surely it has gone already to the State for taxes," Jim said. "It has, but I have been saving every penny from my salary. I have rearly five hundred dollars. I mean to buy it in at the next tax sale. I am not goâ€" ing to give up the ranch that my father worked so hard ito make." Jim shook his head. "And he will do the same with you He will know you by your horse. n Jim why couldn‘t you have stayed a home? Even if you don‘t think 0o yourself you might consider Mis: Vaughan." _ "Farne means to have your land Joan. He will outbhid you." Joan‘: eve; widened. less, without water." "I can tell you," Jim said ard quickâ€" ly explained what Ward Haskell had told him about Farne‘s diverting the big spring. Joan listened in silence. When Jim had finished her face was bittes. Suggests Big Vice Ring at Rouyn, Que. as much in I~~â€"> witi you as he can be| with ut himself," Jim said,| "dur > dhe Jsrcihe is â€"aftes. : wants tc swn whole country. That man‘s ambitions are boundless." He | stopped a~ memory of 1 arne‘s words toi Lopez came back o him. "Joan, whoi is Fishlock?" he asked suddenly. | Instead câ€". replying Joan held up her | Instead c. replying Joan h hant. "Ssmeone coming," she sal "Get to your horse." (Toa ba Continued) me," she said slowly "‘To be falr, L !‘: as much in wit with â€" anvyc~> â€".ut h (Rouyrâ€"Norands P: Two Rouyr c mave yearly profits runnin the tens or theusantis of d beer. .closed ~down. â€" Anrd i iry nors such larst cperation: dealing in the s tuey will propably n« 6t a s Tiis: week, in Magistra t‘¥e people,. a man and a w In this illegal traffic are a group 0| men, many of whom have long police court resords. One of those sentenced here had been convicted of four offences here within the past year and a half, all of which involved him with either gambling houses or bawdy houses. some Here Approve Realizing that there is an element in Rouyn that believes the existence of these places is good for business Chief of Police Tissot issued the folâ€" lowing statement to The Rouynâ€"Norâ€" anda Press yesterday afternoon: "The closing of these places of corruption will protect our younger generation from all kinds of evil and will in no way hurt the business or material standing of the town of Rouyn. sairt to Chief of Police Believes Cleanâ€"up Will Help Legitiâ€" mate Business 07.~ : CrImmal ul Ci Carsda puts it, yvholly or :n part on the avails cf prostiâ€"ition‘â€" woits slavery. Th: ‘amouns _ of â€" muncy â€" passing through thce â€"chands oi wellâ€"orâ€" ganized hcuses is almost unbeiievably large. are thas one proâ€" prietor was making a profit of between $25 and $50 2 day. That would bo 2. minimum Oof $175 a week 0;, it 2 busiâ€" nes: were allowed to opera‘ts a full year, well over $5,000 in that time for one man. The total "take‘" said to $12,0090 $56,000 a yea. yea. Th Percentag: Syster Evidenzse showed that the two p‘laces now closed up had set up 2s system O persertages to encourage those in the hcuse in their activities. Money paid by frequenters to the women (anywhere from $5.00 to $20.00), was suppossd to be divided twoâ€"thirds to the wome. and oneâ€"third to the proprieto: Twenty per cent. of the profit was supâ€" posed to have been set aside for buyin" liquor. The barkeep had a rakeâ€"off 0o: twenty per cent. on total liquor sales. An unending supply of women seem to be available for ccrtain of these bawdy houses, believed by police to be part of some gigantic north country vice ring that includes in its sweep a. least KirKand Lake, Rouyn, Val d©Oi and Amos. Girls either move vo‘lunâ€" tarily from one town to the other of are moved by the management. At reâ€" gular intervals there appears to be an influx of women from Montreal. "On the contrary, the tremendous amount of morey squandered on viceo will be applied to better purposes, such as the household budget of the family man, and should in this way be of some help to business establishments." The Chief pointed out in the inte.â€" view that the smashing of the vice ring, with its tremendous profitâ€"a good part of which probably finds its way out of Rouyn to the larger centresâ€"t ‘Why should he want Sso that is why he x pe nilentiat * as : thi agistrale 18 a wo for traf she said swiftly hat I a t is valuc NTARIO i teC /) Want All to Vote in _ Township of Bucke * 18 PARK RD. and SCHUMACHER HIGHWAY, TIMMIN®S can mean only good for everyone in town, he believes, The campaign against disorderly houses will be conâ€" tinued. he says, with the same vigor showr recently. Los: $200 Chegqus There was no evidence in cither oi these cases that visitors to the two There was no evidence in cither o. these cases that visitors to the two bawdy houses had been "rolled.," but many in this district have had the exâ€" perience. case was brought to the attention of The Press this week in which a diatnond drill runner came to Rouyn from the bush with a $200 pay cheque. He immediately went to a well known "joint." now closed, and left his cheque: with the proprietor. Next day, asking for his money, he was told that his bill was well over a hunâ€" dred dollars and that the remainder had been given to "one of nis friends." Not a cent of that, man‘s cheque found its way into the hands of any merâ€" chant in Rouyn and he had come hett not only with th> intention of enjoyâ€" inz himself, but, also of purchasing some needed clothes. these cases that visitors bawdy houses had been many in this district have Cosalt, Dev. 30.â€"(Special to The Acdâ€" vance) â€"The allegedly tangled finanâ€" clalâ€"affairs of Bucke township provided meat for much of the discussion which. took place at the annual meeting of the ratepayers of that municipality at North Cobalt on Monday afternoon, and at which a group of citizens made anm effcrt to have members of th« Byâ€"Law Disfranchising All Ratepayers in Arrears Is Not Popular Both are big, impressive cars, and thoroughly modern in appearance, Both have the famous Centreâ€"Poise Ride and Ford Easyâ€"Action Safety Brakes, Both bring you the batic advantages and the «mooth, effortless performance of the 85â€"horsepower Ford Vâ€"8 engine. THERE are two new Ford cars for 1938 â€" the De Luxe and the Standard â€" differing in design, appointments and but built on the same generous price 12â€"inch Ford wheelbase. Step Up to the Vâ€"8 Class V â€"type 8â€"cylinder engines were used only in expensive cars before Ford mad them available Eigcht evlinders and flexiabilits struction leaves more room for passenâ€" sers and luggage. Both new cars are economical to operâ€" ite. The facts of Ford YÂ¥â€"8 economy are ailable in The Universal [ McDOWELL MOTORS vive great smoothn Compact Vâ€"type con council withdraw the byâ€"law which M““QWOOWW“WQ“: disfranciiise Counciliors O. Ayotte, James Phillip and Fred Radley all signified thei willingness to drop the measure, whe asked for their views, because of th present circumstances, but Pran Mountford, township clerk, said th last meeting of the 1937 council ha been held and a suggestion trom th sidelines to take a vote of those pre sent got no further. MWiILAILLOUS i0]T CIAVIL JPMi 3 YÂ¥AAA l who are in arrears with their taxes Councilliors O. Avotte, James Phillins and Fred R.adu\ all signified thnxr «Allinanace A ArAm tha meanciura o whar d ut d PV CCC Reeve Alex McRae, who is seeking| Algoma Cokeâ€"Welsh Anthraciteâ€"Pennsylvania his sixth successive term in the chai: B]ue Bl'iquettes Alberta oo uns Pocahontas BUC](- told the meetirg there would be no 3 3 wheatâ€"Nutâ€"Slack and Steam Coal. financial statement for this year availâ€"| able until after the auditor from the| " m k wÂ¥ ~<g w Ontario government who has been l‘ l{ ‘NI\ B\ ( I\ hecking the books C‘ reeks | C aplys . Sap . DOOKS _ 101. Somn COAL AND WOODpYARD AND OFFICE past had completed his work. The reeve said an overdraft of $5700 when h» Phone 32 64 Spruce St, South Timmins took office in 19383 had been reduced! BSaee00000000000000000000000000000040000048 0044000000664 to $1400 this year and he expected i. uio mss would be still lower "when things are! t aliaoeoedAiv fnr manpt alreary naid anisct seccnded the MoOotlGoGn to let it g0 straightened out." There was nc reference to alleged shortages the prozseedings on Monday, but McRae told The Advance the . had informed the countii that straightened out." There was no direci reference to alleged shortages during: the proseedings on Monday, but Reeve McRae told The Advance the auditor had informed the councii that $952.20 was unaccounted for, although he did not anticipate the municipality would be the loser in this respect. C. D. Chenier, clerk until recent‘y. was at the meeting, but took only a brief part in the discussions,. while his successor, Frank Mountford, occupied the chair at the gathering. Councillys James Phillips, who is opposing ths reeve next Monday, thought it "a vers good principle" to hire an auditor to examine the books every three months, or "he might drop in at any time." It developed during the proceedings that the auditor had sent cout accounts t the ratepayers, and instances wer cited where citizens woere being bille DISPLAY AT There was no ed shortages ¢ confirnu who have report OHIV, 185 portion to price, represent unusual values. Both are built to the same high standard of mechanical excellence, Both bring you the comfort and pride of ownership you expect of a Ford. CaAVY the The De Luxe Ford costs slightitly more than the Standard Ford, but provides extra room and stvle, Both cars, in proâ€" than any other 1937 make. It was a good Ford improve You‘ll realize drive either More people bought the 1937 Ford Vâ€"8 allon of zasolin« e priced low. Low price, like econâ€" ay, is a Ford tradition, Ford founded e lowâ€"price field 30 years ago and eps Ford prices low today. Building on Last Year‘s Success James Philliy signified thei: meéeasure, whet But these are better cars, becaus by th ment zgoes on constantly ord Vâ€"8 for 1938. that when vou see and allegedly for money already paid, ana~I seconded the it was besause of this reputed uncerâ€"| through." Mr. Pij tainty that arguments were advancei| to have a vote in to have the defaulters® byâ€"law dropped. | soentimant echoed Charles Pirie, nominated for council,| , led the attack on the meaure, con â€"| tending he could not see how the deâ€" : faulters‘ listâ€"which The Advance was told later was ready in the clerk‘s ofâ€"| ficeâ€"could be prepared "if they did| not know exactly who had paid." Counâ€" l cillor Ayotte, who had moved the moâ€" i tion to adopt the byâ€"law because h E i Thomas Fenton, Kitchener Resc kitchener continue And to summit a of mountain clim thouzht some citizens were neglecting| PO‘P! of vaniage their obligationsâ€"he said the clerk had told him only 55 per cent. of the taxes | had been paidâ€"favoured rescinding it on some grounds. Councillor Phillins| was ready to "sit at any time" to .xtnkc‘ it cut, and Councillor Radley, :1.\k9rll look down on the for his view, said "My opinion is that I don‘t like it myself, although I think findin And both new cars to MORE HEAT FOR YOUR FUEL DOLLAR of ownet mile our variety of coal pet FOR LOW DELIVERED PRICZS SEE YOUR LOCAL FORD DEALER De Luxe Ford Vâ€"8 models are Tudor Sedan, Fordor Sedan. C ible Coupe, Club Coupe, Com Club Coupe, Phaeton and Com Sedan. Standard Ford Vâ€"8 is avail three models: Coupe, Tudor and Fordor Ssedan. Ford sells a fully equipped the lowest possible price. 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