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Porcupine Advance, 20 Apr 1939, 1, p. 5

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The tribes then continued their jourâ€" ney relieved from all sense of responsâ€" ibility from their own misdoings. Try Courtesy A Yonge street motor accessory house has the latest device for trying couxt- esy on the road. sg3x* s It is a tongue stickcroutcx A clown‘s face is fastened over the this way: During the exodus of the Israclites from Egypt it was the custom, to choose periodically, a gcat from the tribal flocks, to lay upon him all the accumâ€" ulated sins and amisdemeanrs of the people and to drive the unfortunate animal off into the wilderness to perâ€" ish. A clown‘s face is fastened over the rear license plate and when somebody toots their horn for you to get going faster than you feel inclined, and you want to do something about it, you touch a button and the clown sticks out a long tongue with appropriate sound effects. He was outli vestment. "HMHow does it VW E During the Great War we have many times stood in a trench and listened to a barrage opening up behind us. ‘The salvos from hundreds and thouâ€" sands of these guns sounded like conâ€" tinuous thunder or the roll on kettle drums . . . and each and cvery flash of one of those field guns cost the country whout $30. That is where you really can see the money roll away. Born 1670 When Canadian companies start talkâ€" ing ‘about the length of time they have been in business there is one that can make them all look as if they are not yet old enough to wean. Frank Ryan writes from Winnipeg: "We are enclosing a synipsis of the two hundred and seventieth annual report of the Hudson‘s Bay Company. That makes us think of a London investment banker with whom we were talking once. s NO M word "ha tered por tain kind body had static in opinion. equipped wilh Leeln.) Of course we didn‘t expect the curâ€" rent European menaces to promise to keep the peace (thereby giving up the nuisance value of their threatening gestures), nor would we expect them to keep their word if they did promise. It is discouraging, however, to see another effort at peace and tranquilâ€" ity go aglimmering. So with the coming of the summer we will just have to get along with all the rumors of wars and hope that the war, which would "encompass us all in common ruin," may some way be avoidâ€" ed. War 1s qQuUuIle all CCOIIOIILIC 1O UC, UUiLC apart from the wholesale murder that it entails. A short time ago the editor of the Globe and Mail painted a gloomy picâ€" ture of Canada rushing fast toward bankrupcty unless public spending was curtailed. money roll away. If Mr. McCullagh wants to see a lot of countries rushing toward bankruptcy, he wants to‘ try financing another Great War. Why is a "‘fall guy" known as a "goat," when there is nothing stupid about a goat? somebody wants to know. We understand that it came about "How does it work OUu period?" we asked. "We don‘t know yet. operatecr on this plan years," he replied. To him actorâ€"An( We suggest, just as a measure 0 caution, that before using the C it might be wise to glance in the t and make sure the lad behind i a big, tough truck driver. Even the best of cars, yOou have been known to fail on the an instrument wi used to turn scre moving the skin 1 " SCrew winds (By Thomas Richard Henry in The Toronto Telegram) A man can only try. President Roosevely sent out his dove of peace, and when it got to Germany and Italy it was promptly kicked in the teeth. _â€"(Now, don‘t fore this situa may be able tC dent Rooseve equipped with Of course w Goose Flesh, Goats, Gumption, Jography Screwdrivers. C o m m o n Ruin, Born in 1670. $1 for an ext Slangtuag! QOur youn hat a "ha We wh| Then woIr transportIing 1TOwWi ecessary license. he had been Goir that way. So in Dorough â€"â€" Toronto i court at London was charged ansporting fowl without having cessary license. He explained e had been dGoing it for twelve hat way. So instead of paying the license he had to cough up ra $5 as well for the course of tion given in court. n a "ham" was JuUst id maybe â€"he is right words thatsâ€"are just onstantly being give reat American slang ham That Common Ruin quite an economic force, quite m the wholesale murder that unt Of argument that the n" had stood for the upholsâ€" ion of a pigâ€"and for a cerâ€" of an actor long before anyâ€" thought about harnessing the the airâ€"could change his 1I ‘t jump to conclusions. Beâ€" uation is all cleared up we to prove to you that Presiâ€" velt‘s dove of peace was Sserewdrivers The Goat ianges with the times. m informed us last night was a sort of a radio iver had always mean ith a woaien handl ews and also for re from your knuckles. > G@iscovered vas a motorist wh ) up withn the ssâ€"The President‘s ssed no relief for Il re just words 10 ng given a part n slanguage. pulled on us last We have only for ahbout 300 V eT lon A n Coalt, April 19â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"â€"With two of its members undergoing hospital treatment and unâ€" awble to attend, the town council here heid a special mecting on Monday ;night chicfly to deal with a number { of applications for relief, 13 new names being added to the existing list, Counâ€" cillor James Lawrence is in Toronto General Hospital, where he is reported to be makingz some progress, and counâ€" (From Northern News) A happy announcement was made to members of Saint Peter‘s Parisn sSunday when the Rev. H. A. Sims, the rector, told congregations that Harry Oakes had presented the church with the land on which the church proper and the parish hall stand, with extra land whch brought the total properiy to an area of 200 by 104 feet. Mr. Sims thanked 1 Gcorge Doggett, his 1 sentative in Kirkland that the deed would : to diocesan headquarter locals number 241, 274 and 382 of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. The resolution of commendation was as follows: "WHEREAS the right of every workâ€" ing man to belong to an organization of his own choosing is not guaranteed in the Statutes of the Dominion of Canada, and "WHEREAS the right of the worker to organize into an association of his own choosing for the purpose of barâ€" gaining collectively with his employer is an inhcrited and undeniable right of every Canadian citizen, and "WHEREAS the placing of such leâ€" gisiation on the Statute of the Doâ€" minion of Canada would be a step toâ€" wards strengthening the democratic institutions of our country at the time when Fascism threatens to engull the world, and "WHEREAS the Hon. E. Lapointe, Minister of Justice has introduced a»n amendment to the Criminal Code into the Dominion Legislature which would make it unlawful for an employer to discriminate, intimidate or coerce his employees for exercising their recogâ€" nzied right to belong to a Trade Union. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that this joint membership meeting of Locals No. 241, 274 and 382 of the Inâ€" ternational Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers here assembled in the Harmony Hall, Timmins, Ontario on this 16th day of April 1939 go on record commending the introduction of this much needed amendment to the Criminal Code by the Hon. E. Lapointe and urging the enactment of the same, and The addition to the Criminal Code of an amendment which would make it unlawful for an employer to discrimâ€" inate, intimidate or coerce his emâ€" ployees for exercising their right to belong to a trade union was comâ€" mended by a recent joint meeting of lieves that the government ISs ]J tically turning its business into a lection agency to gather taxes for government. Following the recen gislation to add two cents more gallon to the gasoline tax, this F land firm, the Northern Motors vice displayed a new, sign. The 1, by which date also, it was observed water would be shut off at houses where rates were overdue., It was decided also to obtain keys for the outside doors of the town hall and the building is to be locked up when the police chief goes home at nights, the discussion which preceded this step including a contribution by the chief that recently some transients given accommmodation in the hall had staged a party. Reâ€" muneration of R. L. O‘Connor, auditor, was raised from $350 to $400. Commend Lapointe for Amendment to the Code "BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be forâ€" warded to Hon. E. Lapointe, Mr. J. Bradette, MP., Hon. Norman MCL, Rogers, Prime Minister Mackenzie King and opposition Dr. Manion." Thinks Main Business is Collection of * Â¥ice read Two Cobalt Councillors at Present in Hospital Toronto Telegramâ€"HMcpe is ¢eternal. That is what makes a man think the next coin might hit the Jackâ€"pot. Harry Oakes Deeds Land to Church at Kirkland ‘AxX COLLECTION This in large letters And below. in very small "We also sell Gas." one Kirkland I , the governm Mr. Oakes and personal repreâ€" Lake, and said shortly be sent nts more per ix, this Kirkâ€" _ Motors Serâ€" en. The sign ikC of Taxes into coi axes for th 1y He is ‘Eudvived ‘by : Birt, living in Kirklan ters, Mrs. H. (Lillian) I treal and MrS. Thoma | of Ottawa, and ancth of Manotick, Ontario. ried. ! Mr. Birt was caretaker at the mine which he had a large interest. Thomas â€" Birt was born in . Otta ‘!and would have celebrated his six ninth birthday yesterday. He came Haileybury as a prospector in 1906 1907 shortly after the first rush to Cobalt silver area. From there he w to the Porcupine and was one of ioriginal stakers there, taking up clal between the Porcupine and Hollin mines. While in that area Mr. Birt s in the disastrous Porcupine fire : [had the experience of having to dI horses into the lake to save th + the flames. Late Thomas William from the Church of with interment in cemetery this morning Death occurred due to h apparently about two week:s cabin at the Grenfield Gol at Goldthorpe, hut the bo found until ecarly last Satu ing when R. H. Craig loo window after failure to get at the door. At the time .c Mr. Birt was caretaker at which he had a large inter Friecnds and the camp attended t prompt ant bers of th mins and C service to calle«d of the them quest can do for Canaga all figures were given 0| Headquarters of the Officials of the not content to men! 21.800 have voluntes: {hat it is now confide as many more will indispensable service tline, | odd bi In t been a feld C wWith the Hunto: one of the origin Hunton Mine in 1911. When the c he was mads pres position until the c out. After disvosing Hunton property h at Uno Park and 1 The pt but clos remaint i Walle Amuict U .S)% Legion Members : for Home \cr\ ice if Needed mE ETHOD USED ie o L | TO sECURE PLACE IN STORE Pioneer Prospector Dies at Goldthorpe: Wm. Birt Was One of the Early Prospectors in the Porcupine. 10L Mort of THE largest colored photographic montage ever attempted forms the background of the exhibit of the Canadian National Rzailways in the Canada Building at the New York World‘s Fair. More than fAifty feet long and with an average height of fourteen feet, the montage has a photographic surface of approxâ€" imately seven hundred square feet. It is in full colorâ€"every ‘piece of color having been applied by handâ€" and it features every transportation agency in Canada from modern pasâ€" senger planes and huge streamlined locomotives to the tiny canoes that are still used prospecting in the far north of the Dominion. The monâ€" tage, which is a blending of one picâ€" ture into another in much the same fashion as a movie fadeâ€"out, curves around a huge screen on which natural colored motion pictures of Canada will be displayed continuâ€" ously on the latest type television gcreen. Considerable space in the taloleos the lo to inv LIVC} ldfi Wwas wWoOrkCC ed down recently ¢ d there as caretak Largest Photographic Montage uld not death wa (From J m Birt was born in Ottawa have celebrated his sixtyâ€" day yesterday. He came to as a prospector in 1906 or after the first rush to the r area. From there he went GAA Mr. Birt Swastika neer prospectors of the funeral for the iam Birt, conducted of the Holy Name in Kirkland Lake imnpa dadognt n ld CGoldfields Min the body was no t Saturday morn alg looked in th NCO H NA Wi howeve he fac but als M A K T respoOoll of his deal Of his death the imine in 2A IY l1 ONn AI THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMITNB, ONTARIO farlure 6 in ‘hi:; 1 By nCt r Dt I1na heim and 1n 11 11 n | Big Missouri | Beattic © Bidgood i Bcobjo Bralorne . | Broulan Pmcupmc | Buffalo Ankerite | Canadian Malartic Castle Tretheway Central Porcupine ‘Ceontral Patricia | Toâ€"day‘s Stocks CO‘B Onyt Sullivan Con. Sudbury Basin old customers, then his grocoryman, hardware dealer, gas station, milk man, barber. and so on down the line, until he had 330 signatures who, with their families, represented 1,300 consumers. Armed with this petition, he went after a job again and it wasn‘t long before he had one. £ Granada Gunnar Hardrcok Hollinger HowCy Hudson Bay International Nickel Jackson Manion . Kerr Addison Kirkland Lake Premier Reno San Antonio Sherritt Gor Ch Coniaurum Con. Chibougamau Dome Eldorado Falconbridge Gillies Lake Macasa McLeod Cockshutt Manitobha and Eastt McIntyre .. McKenzic Red Lakc McWatlters : Mining Coxp'*lat,xon McVittic Graham Moneta H Augits Ashley lt( riKkC i. ~HC em im ck H bur‘n exhibit is given to the Dominion‘s new commercial air service, Transâ€" Canada Air Lines. Part of this disâ€" play includes a model of a T C A passenger plane. It is eight feet long and has a wing spread of ten feet. A sense of movement is imparted by tke whirling propellers which ars kept in motion by a tiny, model airâ€" rritt Gordo: Anthony .. n a 4@ Cockshutt ohbha and Fastern Sho Lon torc.. Dawson soon discoverâ€" ‘d it was for a man of 50 to ). Then he had an inspiraâ€" had friends galore, amon; i in business firms to whom ven his trade for many years, lid was to draw up petition vhich read as follows: "To May Concern‘"â€"To any firstâ€" hinz store which â€" employs wson. we pledge purchase of ) worth of merchandise withâ€" nonths after his employment Then he went, first to his ew York World‘s Fawr Dom( V Gleanecrâ€"Getltting alo gh only 50, Harry Da )b as a salesran in LISTED 03.00 1.14 1.36 20 30 60 11.50 69B 1.06 14 :00 29.50 46.50 18‘ > 1.14 114 344 1 .41 1.00 2.10 4. 10 6.035 4.80 1.80 1.057 1.35 3.95 1.85 99 48 40 16 70 46 plane engine, encased in a metal housing inside the plane. The phoâ€" tographs show Miss Phyllis Baker, the artist, coloring one of the fourâ€" teen panels which comprise the huge photographic montage;a workâ€" man building the model plane and the Canada Building at the World‘s alr. Plenty of Action in History of the North Country core. lnh€ Doxes were soitcmnily uniOCKâ€" ed, the soiâ€"disâ€"ant: expert got a can of water andâ€"started going over the rock intersections carefully and methodiâ€" cally.~Where were bits of. schist, bull quartz, etc., jumbled up. Informed by the engineer« that none: Of it was worth assaying, the: pseudo gcolozist sighedâ€"and said: ‘"Well, boys, she may not make ore but there sure. has plenty of action in this country." Windsor ~Starâ€"With. airplane an motor bus business cuilting into trai traffic, the trains in Great Britain hay been trying to step up their punc tuality. Last year an improvement < tuality. Last year an improvemt 4 per cent. was made in runnin press trains on time, and 2 per for +local trains. 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