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Vol. XXIV. No. 79 * aud TaUnsoat " J that the other accused were not inâ€" volved. a stcond charge of assaultâ€" ing Clement Bourassa, he pleaded guilâ€" myandwasmentmwys,'tonm concurrently with the other term. Mcâ€" Nulty and three others were in a Bturâ€" geon Falls beer parlour and McNulty, taking a sudden dislike to Bourassa, threw a haxfl-'bced- e:g at him. Police â€"were called, and McNuilty was being Face Charges Here and at South Porcupine Locked up in Timmins jail, Jerry Mcâ€" Nulty, who was sentenced to two years less a day for the robbery of the J. 6. Jean Sons hardware store at Conâ€" iston, will face two charges in Timmins police court toâ€"morrow. McNulty is charged with robbery with violence and with theft of a car from Frank Laface 8 F y 6 $ € McNuilty, along with Romeo Mayer and Jeanne Seguin, will also face trial in South Porcupine on Tuesday mornâ€" inz for breaking and entering and thefit of goods from the Marshallâ€" Ecclestone hardware store un the night of Sept. 30th. Police Chief Charles McInnis of South Porcupine, and Conâ€" stable Harold Gall of the Provincial Police at Timmins, brought the prisâ€" oners here from Sturgeon Falls. Despatches last week from Sturgeon Falls say that MeNuity pleaded not guilty to the charge of robbing the Coniston store. and then went on to explain that on the nizht of the burgâ€" lary he pulled up his car in front of the store and noticing a lizht burning he entered, the door being unlocked. mtddthecom'tthathehadtken the watches, pens, cigarette lighters, dresses, shoes, hwits, gloves, etc., but he esnt made a suddeh dash tréedom:"" This roused the suspicions of the police that Jerry McNulty Sentenced to Two Years Less a Day ‘at Sturgeon Falls Last Week Will Answer to Serious Goniston store was found cached ai0ng the Fleld road, and radios and flashâ€" light believed to hbe from the Bouth Porcupine store were later found in private homes at Sturgeon Falls. Ruomeo Meyer followed McNulty in the is dn stt m mc prisoner‘s gock and pleaded guilty to complicity in the Coniston: robbery. He was sentenced to fifteen months. Meeting of War Service Unit Finnish Ladies‘ Toâ€"Night Service Unit of the Timmins Finnish United Church Ladies‘ Aid will be held toâ€"night, Oct. 16th, at 7.30 pir. in the home of the president, Mrs. Joseph Mr. Austin Neame, President of Timmins Red Cross, Reâ€" views the Work of the Society in Peace and War at the Regular Meeting of Timmins Lions: Club. Many Points of Special Interest. ' e ty umt The fAirst work meeting of the w-â€"-avv-, harges in South Porcupine and Timmins Courts: more than an assault case Salvation Army to Hold Tag Day for War Work on Tuesday. The Timmins Salvation Army is askâ€" ing two things this week.â€" First, tagâ€" gers are wanted for the Salvation Army Tag Day for war world toâ€"morrow (Tuesday), and second, generous reâ€" sponse is asked for the tag: day. Any youn‘a ladies who will assist in the tagâ€" ging should phone Major Cornthiwaite, phone 2458. The tag day toâ€"morrow, Tuesday, Oct. Vith, is for funds to carry on the war work of the SBalvation Army. This war work won the greatest appreâ€" clation in the last war. All soldiers ‘speak in the highest terms of it. The tSalvatlon Army intends to carry on the 'good work in this war. Already t.here Taggers Wanted for S. A. Tag Day are 50 or 60 S.A. huts established in France, as well as one at every . camp in Britain and in Canada. ‘The Salvaâ€" tion Army looks afterâ€"the spiritual â€"welâ€" fare of the soldiers but also does not forgotten the health or comfort of:the boys. Anything given to this fund will be a truly. patriotic contribution. Every donation will help some soldier, and every dollar of this fund goes :to the mwar work of the Salvation Army. «â€" «+ ‘ -Continusd cold: and* changeable weaâ€" ther can be expected for the next. couple of days, declared Sydney Wheel!â€" er, Hollinger weather dbsm"mr morning Stormy and colder: weather wfllbeuponus,hesa.id 3 Friday, 33 and 24; Saturday, 32 and‘:23; Sunday, 48 and 28. °At eight o‘clock this morning the reading was 40 deâ€" tures since Thursday were as follows: it rained 22 incthes and during the night there was a trace of snow. .On Friday from 9 a.m. until 2 a.m. on Satâ€" morning were oneâ€"half inch. On Thursday from 8.30 until midnight W E_ m o ho e ... m on T s l ies ns uit oi 3. o. t ut ie hoi o > s Ofierlng Re51stance Paul Daigneault Fourth Person to be Charged with South Porcupinge Hardware Store Brealgin. Loaded Automaâ€" tic Found on Man Arrested i in Timmins. Made ‘Prantic efforts to Evade Arrest, ‘ Carrying a fully loaded 25 calibre automatic, Paul Daigneault, 23, was taken ‘into custody here on Saturday nightâ€" and after a brief struggle with Constable Worrall of the Provincial Police and Constable Atkinson ‘of the focal force, was lodged in the Timmins jail. Daigneault has been charged by Chief Charles Molnnis, of South: Por- cupine, with breaking and entering: and theft from the Marshallâ€"Beclestone Hardware Store at GBouth Porcupine, making the fourth person to be impliâ€" cated in the job. ‘Along with Jerry â€"McNulty, Romeo Mayer, and Jeanne ;Legrun he will appear in South Porâ€" cupine police court toâ€"morrow. charge of illegal possession of firearms and of theft in Timmins court toâ€"morâ€" row. The gun found on him was said to have been stolen from D. W. Bent, 102 Mountjoy street north about 'Uwo weeks ago. The asoused, who had been staying at the 3â€"Star Hotel, was picked up about 10 o‘clock on Saturday night by the wonstaibles for questioning. . prehended he offered resistance but tbepollcepmned-bothot his arms and ‘brought him in to the police station where they searched him," finding the automatic with all chambers full and bullet in the barrel ready for use hidâ€" deninddeh!schflws . Apcording to police, Daignegult made frantic attempts to reach inside his coat when they nabbed him and this imdethanmichmthathenflghtbe GCENEROUS CONTRIBUTIDN TO RED CROSS The Timmins fire brdgade responded to four Callsâ€"since last Thursday but only minor damage was reported in each of them Considerable excitement was caused in.the business section on Friday mornâ€" ing at 8.12 when ‘the reels were called to the Reld: Block on Pine Street when an electric stove in an apartment Four Fite Calls During Weekend, but Little Damage caught fire and caused some smioke. Damage was slight.. A chimney fire at 8.37 on Saturday morning at 164 Tamarack street and one on Sunday afternoon at 3.30 at 154 Elm street north did little damage. Stovepipes too close to a wall ‘caused fire in the partitions of a house at 62% Columbus avenue occupied by Thos. McJanet, on Sunday evening about 6.30 causing about $15.00 damage. Chemiâ€" cals were used to extinguish the fire. British Ridicule Claim That Cruiser “Repulse Damaged by Submarine Brand as "Propaganda" German Claim that Uâ€"Boat Which Sank Royal Oak Also Made Direct Hit on "Reâ€" pulse”â€"French Note Concentration of German Troops in Northern Sector Opposite Maginot Line. Toxoid Clinics Being Held Here During the Week schcol choldren under nine years of a2ge are being |ziven the toxiod. at the sahools. ‘Tomorrow between three â€"and four o‘clock a preâ€"school clinic will be held in the Notre Dame des Loundes church hall and on Wednesday a.nd Thursday afternoons betiween three and four o‘clock preâ€"school clinics will be held in the Town Hall. Urging the parents to protect their children from the dangers of diphâ€" theria, Dr.. Mcinnis pointed out that in The diphtheria toxiod clinic in Timâ€" mins which is beng conducted under Dr. J. A. McInns, Medical Officer of use of the toxiod@ the number of deaths from diphtheria has decreased tapidly and eventually the disease could be practically eliminated. " Tions * Club~t6‘*~the~ Timmins ~"Red Cross. Mr. W. King, president ‘of the ‘Lions © Club, ‘is" handing <the cheque, while Mr. J. D. Brady watches the happy ceremony. A photograph of the actualâ€"cheque is shown below the picture of the presentation. For the benefit of those with sharp eyes it‘ may be noted that the revenue stamps are on the back of the cheque right or eastern section of the area in which Germany was reported to be placing largeâ€"numbers of troops. The French authorities announced that scouting parties sent into No Man‘s Land reported that lights gleamâ€" ed behind the German front llnu' through most of the night which leads them to believe that large numbers of. reinforcements were being centred Op«â€" posite the »northern sector of the Magiâ€" not Line. The lights indicated moveâ€" ment of tanks and trucks up to the jumpâ€"off points. The rumble of heavy wheels were clearly audible in the Further Donations to ~be WatchmanatSudbury Air Port Bound and Gagged and Planes Disabled Stlill Time To Donate To Shower Control Wires on Other Machines Cut to Hamper Pursuit. _ _Tintmins and South Porcupine Police Watching for Plane Stolen Early This Morning. First Crime of Its Kind in the North. _ week Timmins Golden Chapter .0. DE. held a shower to supply new clothing, iblankets, etc. for the children of evacuated cities of Great Birtain. There have been many donations to this shower, but as the shipment will not be made for a couple cof days the LO.D.E. is still accepting gifts for this good cause. Among ithe articles that may be donated are:â€"pyjamas, underâ€" wear, hosiery, socks, shirts, suits for boys, dresses for girls, sweaters, flanâ€" nelette sheets, woollen blankets, towels, washcloths, etc. .All articles must be new. Donations of ithis sort may be Jleft with the convener, Mrs. A. Booker, 62 Sixth avenue, Mrs. T. E. Pritchard, 54 Tamarack street, or Mrs. Dorscheâ€" nor 72, Eim street south. Special Social Event This Evening at the Legion derstood that novel contests will be held and some good talent provided in addition ‘to paper hats and noiseâ€"makâ€" ers to make the evening a success. An /attraotive luncheon is also to be feaâ€" tured. ~All members of the Legion, their wives and sweethearnts, Ladies‘ ‘Auxiliary, their husbands, etc., are corâ€" dially invited. The event will comâ€" mence at 9.00 toâ€"night in the Legion _ _A very pleasant time is planned for toâ€"night at the Legion hall, the event being "The Burning of the Mortgage Bocial." «At a recent meeting of ‘the Legion, words of high praise were given the Ladies‘ Auxiliary, for its splendid abssistance in helping to pay off the debt on the club building and the suggestion was put forward that some form of enâ€" tertainment be provided, to show the members‘ appreciationâ€"hence the reaâ€" son for this social evening. It is unâ€" Event in Honourâ€"of the Laâ€" dieés‘ Auxiliary. . I.O.D.E. Shower of New Clothing for Evacuated Children in England Event Successful Despite Unfavourable Weather. Conâ€" tributions Still May be Made to This Worthy Cause. Inâ€" _ spiring Addresses Given at Mass Meeting Here Last A.ccepted for a Day or Two by I. 0. D. E. Week. 0 Local police are on the lookout for !a man who stole an aeroplane after tying up and gagging the night watchâ€" man‘ at Sudbury at about 6.30 this morning. The plane, a 65§â€"horsepower Aeronca cabin machine with black wings and silver fuselage, quickly took to the air after the thief had made pursuit impossible by cutting the conâ€" trol wires on the remalning planes which were lying at anchor in the Budâ€" bury air harbor. The registered number of the plange was CFâ€"BLO, this number being in red on the top of the wings and each side of the fuselage. The serial number was Câ€"45390. | The mystery thief is believed to be fully armed. His destination is unâ€" Several suggestions are made for the possible reasons for this unusual theft. Of ‘course, there is the war angle, with suspicions of possible spying or sabotâ€" age in ‘the North or elsewhere.. There may bea less romantic reason. For exâ€" ample, the thief of the aeroplane may be wanted for some other crime and may have used this method to get away. Again, it may be that the plane is to be used for lange scale highâ€" grade ring purposes or other nefarious work in everyday crime. Police in all large centres in t.he North have been asked to keep a sharp lookout for ‘the stolen aircraft. To be Followed by Band ~Concertâ€"andâ€"a Community â€"â€"â€" f Smg-Song 'I‘he SchmnacherRedCrossSocieby, recently organized, is founded on the idea of having the active coâ€"operation . of all existing clubs, societies, groups and organizations. Any group of citiâ€" zens of Schumacher and vicinity numâ€" ibmunga,tleastfitteena.reawfimrlzedjm organize for war work under the Schuâ€" Patriotic Meeting at Schumacher This Evening â€" A general meeting of the citizens of Schumacher and vicinity will be ‘held at 8 pm. on Monday, October 16th, in the Mcintyre arena. The meeting will be followed by band concert and a community singâ€"soniz. Every omguniz ation is urged ito see ithat they are reâ€" macher branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society, and the chairman of any such organization automatically beâ€" comes a member of ‘the Branch. Work meeting was held in the town hall, the suggested admission fee being one or mmore anticles of clothing to be sent by the L.OD.E. for the use of the evaruat« ed children of England. The event was a good success in every way, except in regard ‘to the attendance, the weather being unfavourable. The Timmins Goldenaupternnghbeu of Emipire had charge of the event and carried it {aunghwiththeusmlmatwnd mg'evmtsundertheaameawpices A mum:er of gifts were left in ‘the afterâ€" ‘moon by some who were unable to aitâ€" Fr. O‘Gorman, of the Church of the Naitivity, and Rev. Canon R. 8. Cushâ€" ing, rector of Bt. Matthew‘s Anglican i: land amist be like ‘wi ed,â€"the nadness of p ith the voices the schools closâ€" parting % Mr. Neame asked the that in Canada no k be dme than 8 and visualize what the big cities of Enigâ€" of parents in ones, but so brave, t (Cortinued on Page Eight) * 3 >