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is hard and tough at times, but builds up one‘s strength. If T come out of this argument in good shape, T will be ready for anything. Yesterday the Canadian Legion sent me 300 cigarettes. The boys; in our tent were out of smokes so we shared them up. Sunday night we were wakened and told to pack ‘and strike our tents, that the . Germans were attempting a â€" landing. But we; never got any place, because the navy, air force and coast drtiMery: dtowned them all crossing the chnrniel, Every day we see German planes flying oveér,, and the guys yell at them to come down and fight. About a week ago we saw 90 German planes fly over, The last 30 The body of Alian Inglis, 23â€"yearâ€"old Paymaster miner, who was found dead in his car, 200 yards from the shores of Cook‘s Lake a week ago today, was exhumed from the grave yesterday and a post mortem examination was perâ€" 1rmed by Dr. Fdgar R. Frankish, mvmlegal expert associated with the Oni Government. Exhume Body of Allan Inglis and Do Autopsy Findings Show Suicide Witir: Dr. Frankish from Toronto was Inspector. Wyiford Franks, Criminal Invostignation Department, Ontario Proâ€" VÂ¥I on t that fired evident from lon the examinir pert and tion. placed in the death car in exactly the same position as workmen found it a week ago this morning. By means of a wire through the skull the path of the bullet was lined. It would have been impossible, it was said, for anyone but Inglis to have fired the shot. Timmins police were called when the body was found. They went to the soene of the death and made exact notations of their findings. In addition paraffin tests were taken to determine whether or not there were powder marks on the body. Yesterday Mr. P. J. Beaudin, 120 Cedar Street, north, received three letters in a bunch from his son, Pte. Blake Beaudin, who is serving with the 48th Highlanders, "Somewhere in Engâ€" land." The following specially interestâ€" ing excerpts are given from these Dr. Edgar R. Frankish, Medicoâ€"Legal Expert _fro_m Onâ€" the bulle been im but Inglis Timmins Soldier Says 40,000 Germans Lost in Attempts at Invasion ng letter marks on the body, Married but childless Inglis lived at 49 Wilson Avenue in Tuntmins. He jeft home on the nxourdiy‘ «C Cexvtem. NAZI BOMB HITS ST. PAUL‘S CATHEDRAL ‘our Attempts Have All.Been Beaten Back. Story of the Dud Bomb That Carried a Note from Czechoâ€"Slovakia. Other Interesting Items from Overseas. 1J NC tario Government and C. I. D. Provincial Police Inspecâ€" tor Conduct Postâ€"Mortem Examination. Will Not Hold Inquest Into Death, Local Coroner Says. >Police, % Frankish‘s findings indicated he shot whitch killed Inglis was from very close range. It was 2 Sections 14 Pages Schumacher Reaches Objective a flare over our heads. Then we heard two bombs drop and the whole count=yâ€" ‘side was lit up by the fire that followed. !People back in Canada do not realize ‘how much is going on. It is starting to Erain again. Before Christmas we are gsuppose-d to have our kilts back. We ‘sure were cheered by the people on our froute march yesterday. After the route ‘march we were reviewed by the Duke ‘of Gloucester, our honorary colonel." Schumacher Red Cross has reached its objective of $10,000 and also hopes to reach its other objectiveâ€"enough over the $10,000 to purchase an ambulance for the Red Cross. Last year the Schumacher Red Cross raised over $13,M00, and it is .expected that this amount, will be equalled this year. The final figures are not yet available, but it is confidently expected that the full objeciive of $10,000 and the amount for an ambulance will be subscribed. ber 24 to go to work and was never seen alive after that time. Nine days later the car was seen by workmen in the vicinity of Cook‘s Lake. The body was in the front seat of the car behind the wheel and across the knees was a .22 calibre repeating rifle. a field. Away off to our front on the horizon, loud explosions were occurring from our antiâ€"aircraft guns driving the German bombers out of London. Then a German plane flies over and drops "What is the weather like over there? If it is anything like it is over here, you would have to carry an umbrella steady. Nearly half the planes that come over here never get back. In your letter you say there were fellows joining up every day to come and help us. If they put any more soldiers on this island it will sink. There are so many soldiers here, they hardly know what to do with them. It was raining like Hell. Terry and I were leaning against a tree alongside Expect Also to Have Enough Over the $10,000 to Buy were attacked by British fighters. Is it ever fun to watch them diving, climbâ€" ‘ng and watching them fall, We saw {five Hun planes come down. Subâ€"Lieut. John W. McDowall. Royal Canadian Navy, was aboard | zthe Canadaâ€"bound ship torpedoed} Aug. 30. He took charge of a lifeâ€" ; boat containing 35 children, after) subduinz a Gozen Lascar seamen| who â€"crowded into the boat, and} delivered them safely aboard a ‘war-: ship. All children and passengers, of the ship were saved. Sub-Lieut.: is now in Ottawa, on leave. ; Ambulance. Published at Timmina, Ont.., Canada Every MONDAY and THURSDAY omo“w {Me(l [3 m’ U "0 dtt”-'ml' | The annual meeting of the Cornish Social Club will be held on Saturday iof this week, Oct. 12th, in the Hollinâ€" Iger hall, for the election of officers | for the ensuing year, and for other imâ€" ‘portant business. The meeting will |comunence at 8 pim. Al members are The guéest c'peaker. ‘ Mayowna, was introduced by the 1R,eV; . M. Musâ€" tard. Miss Mayowna is here as the apâ€" pointee of the Women‘s Missionary Soâ€" ciety. Her talk was entitled, ‘"‘Tales of Czechoâ€"Slovakia," and all who heard the address were especially pleased with it, and with the wonderful desâ€" criptions of fields, orchards and valleys. To conclude her address, Miss Mayâ€" owna gave the beautiful Czechoâ€"Sloâ€" vakian song, "The Timid Maiden", or as Miss Mayowna said it, "Okalo Libice Tici Vodicka." The regular meeting of the United Church Young People‘s Association was held on Wednesday evening and opened with a hymn. The secretary read the minutes of the previous meetâ€" ing, and announcement was made of the cpening meeting of "Friendship Hour." Friendship Hour is held every Sunday evening in the basement of the United Church after the regular Sunâ€" day evening service, and a welcome is extended to all. The annual play was discussed by the group and it was decided to appoint a committee to take charge. The comâ€" mittee appointed is as follows:. Audrey Scarcliffe, Anne Semchison, Irma Opâ€" perthouser, and Gerald Doughty. Memâ€" bers then separated for ten minu‘te discussions. : Gordon : Finlayson, citizenship conâ€" vener, led the memibers in worshxp perâ€" itd. A song, "In a Monastary, Garden”. was sung by, Ella Mae: Whité;! accom-'_ panied by Grace. Ramsay at ‘the piano. News of the death of Sir Wilfred Grenfell was brought to the mesting by the Rev. E. Gilmourâ€"Smith, and a hymn was sung in recognition of his work. The meeting closed with Benediction. Next week‘s meeting is in charge of Christian Culture, and a very interâ€" esting meeting has been planned. Recreation followed, and games were enjoyed by all present. An announcement of much interest to all members of the Young People‘s was that of the Rally to be held on Novemâ€" ber 6th. Everyone is asked to rememâ€" ber the date, and to be in attendance. Last Evening Despite this morning‘s powder blue skies,. the weather over the next few days will be unsettled and there may be rain before today is over said the Hollinger weatherman lugubriously this morning. It rained to a depth of 07 inches beâ€" tween 6:30 a. m. and 10 a. m. on Monâ€" day and both on Tuesday and yesterâ€" day mornings there was a slight drizzle for a time. Temperatures, maximum and minâ€" imum, since Monday, have been as follows: Monday, 48 maximum, 38 minâ€" imum; Tuesday, 45 and 35; Wednesday, 48 and 38. At eight o‘clock this morning it was 46 degrees. and passed. The statement gives details: The objective set was Approximate amount in $9,000. Pledges, approximate, Total $25.000. Pledges based on 0 scription. Minor returns to C( the week. Forecaster Holds Out No Hope Sees â€" Unsettled Weather Ahead Despite C lear Skies This Morning. Meeting of United Church Y. P. A. Held Final statement early next week. Timmins Red Cross More Than Reached Objective of $25,000 An official statement issued this week by the Timmins Red Cross shows that the objective of $25,000 set for this town in Canada‘‘s drive for $5,000,000 for Red Cross work has been reached Annual Meeting of the Cornish Social, Oct. 12th Official Statement of sults of Campaign. TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10TH, 1940 ssi0uld come one $25000. in cash 009 yealrs be following during ready taken Re Toll Brothers, whose previous travelâ€" ogues here delighted all, will present the illustrated address, "Hiking Though South America," in the United Church on Friday evening, October l1th, at 8 pm. It will prove to be an evening of adventure, romance, beauty and inâ€" The travelogue is being given under the auspices of the Fireside Club a society that has brought many noâ€" table events to town. Meats were} spld at the following prices: Tâ€"bone steak, 30¢ per lb.; round steak, 25¢ per lb.; shoulder roast, 18¢ per lb.; boiling beef, 12c per lb.; rib roast, 186 per Ilb.; beef liver, 15c per Ib.; calf‘s liver, 30c per lb. Vegetables were quoted at the followâ€" ing prices: pickling beets, 35¢ per basâ€" ket; carrots, 15¢ per basket (small), 25¢ per basket (large) ; brussels sprouts, 2%¢ per qt. box; green cabbage, 5i to 15¢ per ib.; <spinach, 10c per lb.; broccocli, 10c per lb.; suminer savoury, sage, dill and parsley, 5¢ a bunch; potatoes, 35¢ per 11 gt. baiket, Travelogue by Toll Brothers Here on Friday, October 11th Owing to the small attendance of members at the opening meeting of the Music Festival in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, it was decided to postpone the election of.â€" officers to the next meeting, which will be held on Thursday, Oct. 17th, Toâ€"day‘s sunny weather brought a large number of Timmins women to the market at the corner of Mountjoy street and Second avenue, where the booths were occupied by farmers from the. district, with a fine quantity of produce, Letters or cards will be sent to all members and those interested, and it is hoped that ailarge number will turn out for the meeting. Election of Officers for Music Festival on October 17th Market Continues to Attract Large Crowds of Buyers Meeting to Plan Help for Victims of Nazi Air Raids Called for Wednesday Evenâ€" ing Next, Oct. 16th, in the Town Hall. A deputation of ten members of the Timmins Kinsmen‘s Club and theéir wives went to Kirkland Lake over the weekâ€"endâ€"to hear H. A. Rogers, founder of the organization, who ; was , guest speaker â€" at.. an ; intérâ€"clulb ,.di-nnié’r iand dance there. â€"Members of ‘the Timmins were Dr. and Mrs. Henry Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. W. Alexander and Messrs John Brackâ€" en, Jack Gauthier, and Robert Stock. Today, said the founder, there was aA CAS.F. total memibership of 3,000 in Kinsmen‘s Clubs of whom some 250 were in the Addresses tomorrow motning will inâ€" clude one by C. E. Stothers, D. Paed, and another by Mr. G. L. Bender, music supervisor, Timmins public schools. On Friday afternoon teachers will be conducted on a tour through the McIntyre mill, and on Friday evening, a number will be taken underground at the McIntyre Mine. Teachers will be guests of the Schuâ€" macher Public School Board at a banâ€" quet and dance to be held in the McIntyre Arena tonight. Deputation From Here Hears Founder of Kinsmen‘s Club About twenty dollars was turned over to the Red Cross by the students of the Holy Family School last week, when they collected that amount in a penny donation to aid the refugee children, The money will be used for the purâ€" chase of blankets for the children, and the children of the school who gave their "spending money" to the fund are to be complimented on their war effort, A short address this afterncoon by Mr. J. L. Murray, B. A., B. Paed., prinâ€" cipal of the Timmins High and Vocaâ€" tional school, opened the session. Several other addresses were followed by grade conferences between teachers. H. A. Rogéers Speaks at Kirkland Lake. cipal tional Students at Holy Family School Give Savings to Red Cross Mrs, Foy (formerly Miss Mary Maxâ€" well, a popular resident of Timmins for several years) has returned to Timmins to reside after being in the Old Counâ€" try for the past eleven years. Her little daughter accompanied her. They made the passage from England withâ€" out misadventure their boat being conâ€" voyed the greater part of the trip. There were two submarines sunk by the conâ€" voying vessels. Mrs. Foy is a sister of Mrs. W, Stewart and Mrs. H. McCulâ€" lough. Pennies Turned Over Total About Twenty Dollars. ing H public Primary section of gan a t macher. S tomorrow Mcintyre Returns to Timmins After Eleven Years in Old Land Next Issue== Of Advance â€" on Thursday Monday, Oct. 1l14th, being Thanksâ€" giving Day and a statutory holiday there will be no issue of The Advance The next issue of The Advance will be on Thursday, October lith. After that The Advance will issue regularly on Mondars aix! Thur.dav each ‘week., Teachers‘ Convention Starts Today Primary School Teachers From This Section North Convene Toâ€"day and Toâ€" morrow. Monday Thanksgiving Day and Statutory Holiday. From c schools short ad eleven Brown until poke )1 teachers from this ern Ontario today beâ€" convention in Schuâ€" will be held today and assembly hall of the twelve this mornâ€" . A., inspector of Published at Tmmins, Ont., Canada At one time Hon. Mr. Leduec was one of the partners in the Ottawa law firm ‘with which Mr. Laurier was connected. Kvery MONDAY and THURSDAY Timmins Legion Receives Many Cards and Letters: Of Thanks for Cigarettes; Firemen were called only once since Monday, On Tuesday a telephone call was received from 235 Hemlock Street, where there was a chimney fire. About three gallons of chemical brought the fire well under control, Damage was negligible, Robt, Laurier, 48â€"yearâ€"old barrister of Ottawa, who was sworn in this week as Ontario Minister of Mines, is a nephew of the late Sir Wilfred Laurier. He will likely run in Ottawa East, Hon. resides While most of the boys used the cards to acknowledge the cigarettes, some wrote interesting letters. Sapper Bruce McChesney wrote:â€"*"Please acâ€" cept my thanks which I am sending to you all, for being so kind in sendâ€" ing me your acceptable gift, as cigarâ€" ettes are one of the things a soldier likes best, and may T say that I apâ€" preciate them immensely . . . Yes, when we can have the vrivilege to hit The War Services Committee of the Timmins branch of the Canadian Leâ€" gion this week received no less than thirtyâ€"five acknowledgements of the last cigarettes sent to the boys overseas by the local Legion. Comrade Chas. Keates chairman of the committee, was delighted with the number resâ€" ponding and the pleasure evidently given the boys overseas by the cigarâ€" ettes. Sir Wilfred Grenfell, famous medical missionary whose work in Labrador brought worldâ€"wide attention, died at Charlotteville, Vermont, yesterday, at the â€"age of 76 years. For his remarkâ€" awble work in Labrador a number of years ago when an epidemic threatened to clear the country of population, Dr. Grenfell was knighted by King George V. The young doctor used his boat as a hospital, and his tireless and able efforts to save life won him world recognition. New Minister of Mines Nephew of Sir Wilfrid Only Call for Firemen is Chimney on Toke Street Boys Serving Overseas Appreciate Cigarettes Sent by the Timmins Branch of the Legion. Many Interesting Letâ€" ters Received. Unusual List of Responses Received Recently. R. A. F. Concentrates on German Communications In Retaliatory Attacks Famous Medical Missionary Dies in the United States High Altar in Ancient Cathedral Said Damaged by Bomb but No Casualties. London Feels One of Heaviest Raids of War. East End Working Sections Struck With Loss of Life. Londoners Busy Cleaning up Debris. Leduc‘s riding, where Mr. Laurier l( J Bro. Chas. M. Ireland, Grand Master of the Oddfellows, will visit Timmins Lodge No. 459 and District No. 59 on Friday of mweek, Oct,; 1l1th. There will be a special meeting of the District of Cochrane 1.0.0.F. in the hall, 58 Spruce street north, at p.m. toâ€"greet the Grand Master. ~All memâ€" bers of the Order are asked to attend. After lodge, supper will be served in the basement. _ Members of the Reâ€" bekah lodges of the district are invited. the Germans we will sure hit them hard ~and I will try my best to give them a good hard hit for the boys of Branch 88 back home . I believe we have the fighting spirit which you boys had in the last war, and if we have, then we are sure of victory . . . Of course, by now you will know I am not an expert in writing letters, but let me thank you very much again, and good luck to the Timmins Canaâ€" dian Legion . . P. S. The army life is great." * Raids were said to be of the "hit and run" type. Bombs were dropped on industrial sections of England and on seotions of London where there were many working men‘s homes, London was subjected to one of the war‘s; most intense bombing raids yes« terday and today. It was revealed to= day that St. Paul‘s Cathedral had been struck and the high altar destroyed,. There were no casualties. Meanwhile work is in progress to clean up debris and further search fon bodies after yesterday‘s raid in which three whole wings of one hospital were sheared away and hundreds of chronic invalids and patients injured or killed. Damage and casualties were reported to be light in view of the numberâ€"of bombs, explosive and incendiary, which were dropped. The Air Ministery reported that the RAF. had conducted heavy raids on military objectives in Germany, Speâ€" cial emphasis was placed on railroads and other systems of communication by the raiding bombers. In addition industrial centres, oil depots and bases from which an invasion might be launched were heavily struck, oniy two ounces a week p»(d Among those acknowled ceipt of the cigarettes eit or letter were: SHecond Road Constructior E.~â€"Sappers® Bruce McCh( Latendresse, R. Morin, P. J Napier, Frank Robérts, E.;Stack,, M. Savard, H. Sa Halomane, Fred Tye, A. A. John Guitor, J. Gariepy, Ed J. . T. Cherry, M. A. Cud Blow, O. Robillard, C. MC H. Baker. Lanceâ€"corporal Douglas Daigle, First Canadian Gepera Unit 48thâ€" Highlandersâ€"1 Beaudin, Henry Guenette, Gunner E. Gervais, «First Survey Regt. writes:â€""This last month has been â€"exciting. Air raids and dogâ€" fights in the air are now daily occurâ€" ences and we have (more or less) got used to them. At night they are very annoying, not only because they keep us awake, but, well to be frank, they put the wind up us fellows, especially when bombs drop a little too close for comfort. â€" Most of you hboys will have experienced it during the last war, so you will know what I mean . . . The people here in England have been very kind to us and as our work â€"as surveyâ€" ors takes us out in the fields, they very often come out to us with a cup of tea. We appreciate it very much beâ€" cause we realize that they are allowed only two ounces a week ner person." Grand Master of 1.0.0.F. to Visit Here on Friday First Surve}, Regt vais. Second Road Construction Coâ€"Sapâ€" pers J. Byrom, A. Laroche, Alex Mcâ€" Whinnie.A. R. Morrisette, H.. R. 48tnâ€" Hignlandersâ€"Ptes, John Mcelâ€" Single Copyâ€"Five Cents rm WW‘ VOrK â€"2As surveyâ€" lelds, they very with a. cup of very much beâ€" ley are allowed per person."‘ edging the reâ€" either by casd UMcDowell Blake Wall