ine Annual fitid day, which has great‘.y added to the public school acâ€" tivities, and which has made the studâ€" ents conscious of the sporting world, is a day that brings a great deal of satisâ€" faction to the student and to the teachâ€" er.. The students have shown that they arse willing to devote their "afterâ€"school" time to field day practice, and the teachers have encouraged this interest in outâ€"door activities, with the resuit that the annual field day is attended by a larg> representation from every school in the town. The field day has also taught the students to accept deâ€" feat with a smile, and to realize that the winner is not necessarily a "bigâ€" shot"â€"he might lose as easily as he lhad won. Central Public School Winner at the Field Day Alleged to have been intoxicated and sleeping behind the wheel of his car on Mountjoy street, William Merinâ€" chuk, 160 Birch street north, was arâ€" rested shortly after two o‘clock Saturâ€" day morniny and will appear in police court toâ€"morrow to face a drunk in charge count. The first regular meeting of the Timâ€" mins branch of the Canadian Legion for this season is to be held in the Legion hall, Cedar street, south, this (Monday) evening, Sept., 26th, at 8.15 pm. There is a long list of business items to be dtbalt with, and in addiâ€" tion it will be the first night for noâ€" minations for officers for 1939, so a particularly large attendance is speâ€" clally desired. Annual Public Schaol Field Day at Moneta School Very Largely Attended on Friday. Mattagami School Wins Second Place. List of Prize Winners in the Various Events. Albert Vallee, residing at the Grand Hotel, was charged with driving at 40 to 50 miles an hour on Third avenue shortly after midnight last nighit. Joe Renta, of 450 Melvin avenue, Sudbury. is said to have been travelling at 58 miles an hour on Hollinger Road, while John Cybulski, of Killaloe, is allezed to have been operating a car with deâ€" fective brakes Saturday night. Drunk Driving Charge Against Timmins Man First Regular Meeting of Legion This Evening Alleged to have pulled out from the curb without signalling and striking an oncoming car, Leo Racicot, of Conâ€" naucht, was charged with reckless driving Sunday morning. John W. Bailey, Pine street south, faces a simiâ€" lar count, police claiming that he was travelling at forty miles an hour and cutting in on Wilson avenue Sunday nizht at 6.30. at $150. Following a raid a night on a house at south, Mike Muhvich illegal possession of li« leased on bail to appe here toâ€"morrow. Alleged to have pul curb without signallin by Ti 11.20 0o goods. an Aau charge police | in rece 11.20 on a chare of p«( goods. The property an auto tire, wheel charge is the result police investigation of in recent weeks. Henry Tim, 71 Win wood dealer, is charg remain at the scene Police claim that Tim at Lay Variety of Charges Weekâ€"End Police Drive Hugh Pierce, Accessories Faces Coun Municipalities To Push Mines Profit Tax Demands Hugh Pierce the end of +‘ ‘Timmins .20 on a cha | dealer, is c in at the e claim that ommercial a o‘eclock, caus Continued on Page Seven) . 71 Windsor is charged x he scene of that: Tim hit al avenue F1 causing dam: rce, Charged With Posse ries, Arrested on Sunday ount of Failure to Remain . who Toke . police _Bunday night at possession of stolen y involved includes 1 and tube. The It of a systematic of a series of thefts resides street, liquot of an i hit a ¢ e Frida damage at r avenue with fail Balsam charged . He w n police 1n WaAsSs which has i faillure 1 accide car park accident. ar parked ‘ night at estimated the bush arrested night at of stolen includes urday street with as reâ€" court a delicious dinner made the evening a memorable one. Pollowing the banquet, the members adjourned to the hall, where they held sihtable ceremony to celebrate the 87th anniversary of the founding and instiâ€" tuting of the Rebekah Lodge. Past Noble Grands, Mrs. Jas. Keene, Mrs. Leng, Mrs. Leck, and Mrs. E; Webb, officiated at the ceremony. which was followed by the regular business meetâ€" ing of the Lodge. It was decided that a tea and home baking sale would be held at the home of Mrs. A. Borland, Jr.., 76 Balsam street south, on Wednesday, Septemhber 28th, from 3 pm. to 6 p.m, Twentyâ€"four members of ‘the Gold Nugget Rebekah Lodge acted as hostâ€" esses to twentyâ€"four others members of the lodge at a banquet held in the Argyle Restaurant on Thursday evenâ€" Ing. The banquet was the sequel to a membership attendance contest in which members were divided into two teams. choosing colours to represeni each team. At each mesting of the Lodge it was noted how many member:s wearing each colour were present, and when the period of trial was over, the members of the team wearing green sorrowfully had to admit that their opponents with the orange band were the better team for regular attendance, and invited the "orange" team to a dinâ€" nerâ€"party: Portyâ€"eight members in al) comprised the party at the Argyle restaurant on Thursday evening, and a delicious dinner made the evening a Rebekah Lodge Has Pleasant Banquet lour The death occurred at Gravenhurst on Saturday, September 24th, of Mrs. Vieno Gilbert, wife of Mr. Fred Gilbert of Schumacher. The funeral will take place at 1.30 pm. this (Monday) afterâ€" ncon from Walker‘s Undertakinzg Parâ€" Mrs. Alma Dagenais, of 41 Columbus avenue, was the holder of ticket No 2064C at the Notre Dame des Lourdes parish bazaar, winning the Nashâ€"Laâ€" fayette car. The draw was made on Saturday â€"nightâ€" the lastâ€"night of the bazaar, which had been drawing large crowds for over a week. The second prize, a Belanger combined electric and coal stove was won by Miss Jeannette Gauthier of 90 Commercial avenue. holding ticket No. 2241D. and the third prize, a bedroom suite, went to Mrs. T. Krakana, 165 Maple street north, rear, with ticket No. %%81A. Eight other prizes were drawn for, and many other Timmins people were lucky on Saturday evening. Death of Mrs. F. Gilbert at Schumacher, Saturday what may be the last enjoyable holiday of the year. Maximum and minimum temperatures since last Wednesday are, Thursday, €9 above and 40 above; Friâ€" aay, 78 above and 44 above; Saturday, 66 above and 39 above; Sunday, 68 above and 46 above; lowest last night, 43 above; eight o‘clock this morning, 55 above. Mrs. Alma Dagenais Winner of Nash Car While bright al daily for this aft showers settled v Weath and big | what ma of the y Weather To Be Cold and Unsettlied Other Winners at Successful Bazaar, Auspices Notre Dame des Lourdes Church Showery to the W heel Published at Timmins, Ont., Canada Every MONDAY and THURSDAY t and forec afterr W1 er over crowds y be 1| Tnol and ith sion of Stolen Auto Night. Henry Tim at Accident Scene. ast the lower To ‘IM at oâ€"Day Ac orecast of at Holling the â€" were Hollinger observator: predicted intermitten e next few days un er temperature. he weekâ€"end was idea vere out on Sunday fo last enjoyable holida; According . .of 8;;°C. id was id Sunday â€" @ible holic noon e holiday minimum Was a his atory eal for its con pUu Metropolitan Stores first located in Timmins in October, 1935, and since that time have enjoyed an everâ€"inâ€" patronage. Their former store, which is part of the Sky block is beâ€" ing erlarged to double its former size. An attractive new front in black viâ€" trolite with the company‘s name in crange lettering and windows trimmed with monel metal, lends an ultraâ€"modâ€" esn air to the establishment. K. S. Lancaster, in an interview with The Advance toâ€"day said that the comâ€" pany plan to make the Timmins outlet a modsl store in their chain which reaches from coast to coast. The firm has ‘two other stores in the North, onz at Sudbury and the other at Kirkland Lake. stort the â€" ~ The new and remodelled retail outlet of â€"Metropclitan Stores, Limited, will officially ‘open its doors to the public of Timmins and district onâ€"Thursday morning in the luxuriously modern Sky Block on Pine street. In preparation for the grand cpening, the store will remain closed . toâ€"day, Tuesday and for the gr remain cl Wednesday Metropolitan Store To Open Thursday Morning Local Chain Stores Take up Greatly Increased Quarters in New Sky Block on Pine Street. Groceteria and Delicaâ€" tessen Shop in Basement is Additional Department. Elaborate prepa lreal and head Metropolitan 5t ing. Among th Schumacher High S Stadium last Priday a and impressive record tic honours. Shown a pions for the year for feminine stare are, f1 MAKING PREPARATIONS FOR MET ROPOLITAN STORE OPENING CHA MPION®S DECLARED AT SCHUMACHER HIGH SCHOOL FIELD DA\Y new department embracin ia2 and delicatessen shot bein came t nued on P TIMMINS, ONTARIO, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1938 shown anove is a group pict! year for both boys and girls 2@ are,; from left to right, L aftt UIT he stud l1d Da produ per | league a was i bership, pencil se «D./ who gat SX | The aff: Ero Sal y held at McIntyre ced keen competitior body vied for picture of the chamâ€" Jack Faithfiul, wellâ€"known as an oldâ€" timer of the cam»n and through his conâ€" nection with the Northern Ontario Power Company, who leaves to make his home in England early in October, was the guest of honour at a gatherâ€" ng on Saturday night by members of the Commercial Bowling League. Mr. Faithful, an ardent supporter of the league and a friend of the entire memâ€" bership, was presented with a pen and pencil set on behalf of his well wishers who gathersd to wish him bon vovage. William Pigeon, 411 Spruce stret ssuth, proprietor of an auto wrecking establishment on Mattagami Bouleâ€" vard, and Julius Siskind, who operates a@ Jjunk yard on Railroad street, wrore arrested by Timmins police on Friday and Saturday respectively and charged with receiving stolen goods. Five boys, only two of whom are over sixtsen yvears of age, are also charged in connsction with the case. It is alleged that they stole 900 pounds of lead owned by the Mascioli Construction Company which they sold both to Pizeon and Siskind. Jack Faithful Presented With Pen and Pencil Set Receiving Charge Against Two Men Auto Wrecker and Junk Yard Proprietor Arrested . At the lef ouise Delich gatnhenea to wish him bon voyagse. affair was held at the homz of Salomaa, Maple street, north. the in â€" termediate champion, Jean Bugera, seniot Ruby Prenilice, junior champion. At th winners of the honors in the competition left to right, Buchar. junior champion, senior champion, and R. Montigny, int holder. *A Huarnnas U ax account of the di: the drive. this y« the necessary thea would not be suc year. Those who bership fees for can recroive presenting their s Bank of Commert The Porcupine Ca scciation, or: anized ing artists here, v function this seasot fact that no theatre concerts. An execu a] Concert Club Not to Function This Year Just as gested th termine t m3 chat â€"OnSsSOIlG he mint ng. _ Ro this aftern threat of a slovakia for many troubled Little Hint of Stand in Hitler‘s Speech he mil i reite ellor Ac PAYMASTER ANNUAL TOâ€"DAY We havs f other na â€" J8s d to Czechosl itIn 10n 11 pi a Canadian Concert Asâ€" iz2d to bring outstandâ€" €, will not be able to ason, on account of the atre is available for the xecutive meeting of the _ _week decided that on disappointing results in year and the lack of reatre facilities the plan uccessfully worked this ro have paid the memâ€" r the 1938â€"1939 season urn of their money by ‘ season‘s tickets at the erce, Timmins. tin ntontion of suppressâ€" s,‘ said Hitler as he _ _ small unscrupulous )le for conditions with slovakia. bicit Mit leâ€"descripticon of of his country and rances that Gerâ€" ful solution to the situation, â€" Chanâ€" n a radio address d to make any ession of being at least. champion and righw are tne for bovs, from \lda Narduzzi, rmediate title iss Hitler sugâ€" be held to deâ€" Paymaster was held at e this mornâ€" adopted and ed. Published at Timmins, Ont.. Canada Every MONDAY and THURSDAY | At 5.30 almost two hundred guo'â€".Lr{ Stewart Slat of the Central hotel where a fins banâ€" . and m>mbers met at the basement room quet had been prepared by the Dutch : | Door preprietors. Bro. Wm. RamSay, Grand Director of the Moose Association of Ontario, presided very ably at the event He complimented the South Porcupine lodge on its nctable progress at present, | and saqid he intended to pay a special visit to every Moose lodge in the North in the near future. The toast i responded to After= the 'work of th« '«plcndldly i1 Mozcsz: at M children are the colony i old preople a: to their lives Mr..G,. A. speak, and g: Invocation was given by‘the Rev. J. the Moose a A. Lyttle of the United Church, before , the toast to the King was given by Bro. its care for voung Durinz the aft:rnoon the c attenclant to the initiating of Chapter were performed at | hall. A large number of members of the ; banque Moose lodges in Timmins, TIroquois | plied t Falls, Kirkland Lake and other places| She w met in a grand parade in the morning, |and a headed by the Pips Band from Timâ€" ; needec mins, and made a tour of the town, | her da dropping members at the three The churchesâ€"Catholic, Anglican and Unitâ€" | ziven â€" ed, where sprcial welcome was given plimen by the officiating priest and ministers. their ; At the Anglican Church special cupine mlusic including a solo by a visiting their brother, Mr. Wm. Ramsay of Kirkland | membe Lakzâ€""My Task"â€"was rendered in dueced very attractive way. ieml of Mr. Bridgman rendered the same solo witty : at the United Church in equally efâ€" Moose fective manner. Ssouth Porcupine, Sept. 26.â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Sunday was a sreat day in South Porcupine for the Loyval Order of Moose. The Lodge existent in town for the past two years was preâ€" sented with its charter in registration ceremony, and a new Chapter of Ladies of the Moose was instituted, and will now continue to function here. Notable Moose Day at South Porcupine Sunday On Friday afternoon Councillor W. McDermcott, who is a captain at the Hollinger Mine, was summoned to a meeting of his shift bosses and attendâ€" ed no doubt with wonder as to what trouble was afoot. He had a pleasant surprise, however, when his shifters presented him with a lovely silver tea service suitably inscribed on the ocâ€" casion of his twentyâ€"fifth wedding anâ€" niversary. Mr. Pat Larmer made the presentation on behalf of the shifters, expressing the regard of all for Capt. McDermott, and the go>d wishes exâ€" tended to Mr. and Mrs. McDermott, Though completely taken by surprise, Capt. McDermott made appropriate reâ€" ply. Shifters Honour Capt. W. McDermott Chancellor Hitler was scheduled to make a world brcadcast this afternoon and his remarks are expected to have a far reachinz effect on the outcome of the ugly question of war. Presentation on Occasion of _ Silver Wedding Anniverâ€" sary. sent what was described as "an earnest appeal" to all concerned asking that no effort be spared to preserve the peace of the world. "I cannot believe that Europe will set fire to itself to cook a putrid egg," said Mussolini in a speech on Sunday. "If war comes," he remarked, "Italy will not hesitate to participate in it." With cede to for surt sections war in mireont. European Situation Critical Northern Ontario Kirkland Lake Delegation to T by Mavor Bartle No Solution Is Found For Mines Tax Problem resentation of Charter, Parade to Churches, Institution of New Chapter of Ladies of the Moose, Distinguished Officials of Order Visit North, Banquet to Visitors, Lodges of North Well Represented. » This zechoslovs Agree to ten Germ morning Czechoslov the dema:t of t of the cou central E: slovakia mands o of the S country, â€"Europe al LKIJIa â€" Surrende an Areas ario Mining ake Friday ] to Toronto. artleman. resident i refusing t of Adoliph I Sudeten Ge ‘, the danger e continues fuse Roos Sucde to acâ€" â€" Hitler rerman of m x Municipalities Night, Decide t To Consider 8 to Reeve Victor Evans in his address of welcome to the visitors gave credit to the Moose and kindred societies for their good work in the communities and said that without such organizaâ€" tions it would be difficult to carry on. Mrs, Howard, Deputy, Grand Reâ€" corder, who was presented before the banquet with a corsage of roses, reâ€" plied to the Reeve‘s welcoming speech. She wished the new lodge every success and asked for the . support and help needed to continue. She had enjoyed her day in South Porcupine. Mr. G, A. Macdonald was asked to peak, and gave tribute to the work of ho Moose and its real humanity in is ceare for the old and care for the stated that nothing could be done until reception of the report of the Rowell Commission. Mr. Bartleman argued that the asâ€" sociation would be on far firmer ground in asking for a change in the assessâ€" (Continued on Page Five, Mr. Carter agreed that it migzht evenâ€" tually be necessary to follow Mr. Barâ€" tleman‘s line of action, but felt that at the present time it would be premature. Councillor William Wren, of Timâ€" mins, was the chairman, those present at the meeting being Mayors Bartleâ€" man and Carter, Reeve Rotondo and Councillor Bromley of Whitney, Reeve V. Evans, of Tisdale, with Councillor W. Fairhurst and clerk F. C. Evans, A. L. Shaw, secretaryâ€"treasurer of Timmins, Councillors Roberts and Piche of Timmins and Councillors Tresidder, Barager, Cowan and Quenneville, and J. W. McBain, secretaryâ€"treasurer, of Teck. J0 Premier Hepburn‘s final reply to the association‘s "ultimatum" for action on tax redistribution was read to the meetâ€" ing in the form of a telegram which instructions from his own delegates, was put in the position of rejecting his own proposal that a direct approach be made to secure rescinding of that secâ€" tion of the assessment act which exâ€" empts mines from municipal assessâ€" ment and taxation. There was a lengthy debate on the question, in which Reeve R. J. Carter of Teck, pleaded earnestly for completion of acâ€" tion on the original plan asking for reâ€" distribution of existing tax revenue, pointing out that considerable progress had been made, and that personal conâ€" tact with Queen‘s Park appeared to promise results. He felt that this apâ€" proach should be continugd at least unâ€" til it was definitely seen that it would not succeed. usual Bartle (Ga v move laid â€" The ships munIic fort The toast to the Order of Moose was ven by Bro., Wm. Ramsay who comâ€" imented T. Neil and J. Paystte for eir work in the Order in South Porâ€" pine. He congratulated them on eir splendid achievement in raising embership from 17 to 90. He introâ€" ced W. Norman Heyd, Director Genâ€" al of Canada, who in a splendid and tly specch outlined the work of the cose in Canada and US.A. He gave itistics of philanthropic work done the Order which had survived the pression owing to the individual efâ€" Jn the Dominl mines taxation Â¥ any further p meeting@ held i y night. The town of Ti ips of Teck (F y, and Tisdale ve to ask for Paveottt 1¢ 1 the ) Norther ripalities by deleg iment t ver till the _ decision c situation, ’M\W“M wCE whith n owing to the it ho growing memb Single Copy Five Cents ent â€"to se e Dominion taxation re further 12 held in ] The Pioneer Paper of the Porcupine. Established 1912 Mo Dangut Orcde ared for of Om own C e position of reje that a direct app re rescinding of t issessment act w from municipal taxation. There Suprem Mrs. B will ition Timmins atr (Kirkland le were re, or direct e next mee culminated i, when n Timmins, ; s at Mceeting in to Ssend Another Suggestion Made nion and n revenut policy, it in Kirkl: Associa SseQecure cy, 1t Was Kirkland make to ind on of mining a fPurther efâ€" he provincial redistribution @Queen‘s Park before adopt=â€" resented axation ting. with an fayor J. icting ut cting under n delegates, rejecting his approach be of that secâ€" t which exâ€" ore adopt decided a Lake Frl he iven by or. and of the )rphan ‘haven where vening Town Whit efâ€" the 1Â¥ Un