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The sun was over the massiv place was so pe: aces of the forr without meanin sibly colour this tion cf guilt or thes> most lov{ churchyards, op side of its and green, with about it than of ences to sot with the pa PUBLI®XHECD BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT rCsC, named °i1 his beautiful yvoru ITE WAYLAND ing JImM, P lych gate of walked along the tween the dark g An ocak gate prot was heavy, but wel old woodwork, and i of Jim‘s hand. and ] compacet porch with neat noticeâ€"board. Whatever he had course, was in the whatever and where He might find *the recognize the thing; exist, for the jealou aginations. Even if i not mean what Ha read it as meaning. He went into the lighter than he had streaming with the through the stained : and blue and gold. windows for the mos zsaid, but not unbeat n*°ss of imaginative Burneâ€"Jones women He stood in the iAlch.Gillies,B.A.Sc.,O.L.S. | _ Dean Kester, K.C. P. H. LAPORTE, G. 6. A. Building Plans 23 Fourth Ave. Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Pamous Horologhal Institute of Switzerland Fhone 1363 Third Avenue Accounting Systems Installed Income Tax Returns Filed Phones 270â€"228â€"286 P.O. Boj 10 Balsam St. North, Timmins, Ont ' EnE EYE _ i. MBA 4. AUSTIN HART: Strange but devoted roseâ€"grower who evolves a grey bloom. | ,,, sé-r;;ething between a THEA HART: 1I.‘s beautiful yvoung wife of whom he is madly jealous and plump into Jim‘s a: after whom the rose is named. It was an odd experie JIM Writer and RHowerâ€"lover who discovers the Harts. template the work of Dr. MAURICE WAYLAND: Austin Hart‘s doctor, a strange and dominating young man is one thing; man. !hlm and find vourself <m CHARLE® SIEKEVIER : A voung, temperamental but gifted artist JANLE SIEVIER : His sister who helps him in his work. IX THE PAINTED CHAPEI It was at eleven o‘clock next 1 0. E. Kristensen CHIROPERACTOR RADIONICS ANALYSIS Xâ€"RAY.â€" .â€"â€" â€" SHORTWAVE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Consultation is Free Bank of Commerce Building PHMONE 697 Brev ‘MRoses Ontario Land Survevor Registered Architect 60 THIRD AVENI Phone 640 PROFESSI!IQNAL CARDS by PETER BENEDICT pal il in tail Estimates, EtCc Timmins, Ont 11 r Cl Empire Block 1 at a touch into a small afters and a ind fistful Phone 11 Auvditing ild po mornâ€" 1e onuk id much 1mnki>n ‘ntury ‘a had to be in of /\ MacBrien Bailey round him upon the wideâ€"spread sturdy pillars, the carved pewâ€"ends growing black with age the gilded roofâ€"bases. Behind him the curtained recess under the tower, from which the bells were rung: on either hand a narrow aisle laced with light: and before him the high east window, unremarkable but unannoying. Some heavy wallâ€"tablets, prosumably las century also, most of them grim with draped mourning urns, dâ€"corated spaces of a lovely creamy V l Langdon Langdon foldir ‘here was a aquisct but busy of movement, the source of it obscured by pillars, the motive of it unidenti/iable. There was also a voice which hummed softly a pleasant tune; but voices which um betray little of their owners, and one gave him no picture of the active person among the monuments. He went forward soundlessly upon the feltâ€"covered paving of the aisle, and krew that he had found the painted going a very thcrough process Oof resâ€" tcration; and enthroned above all this disorder, dangled his legs from a plank high up among the scaffolding, sat a young man in stained grey flannels and a poloâ€"necked sweater, painting busily at the wall, and humming as he painted. He had a‘large palette slung upon his left thumb, and a paint rag dropped from the plank at his side. The rest of his material; were laid out with peculâ€" iar neatnrness ubon a trestle table on the ground, and apparently his taste was exacting, for there was a more than plentiful supply of brushes and a secâ€" ond palette, besj‘des innumerable tubes of cils, palette knives, and other parâ€" aphernalia. It The vyoung man was painting steadily, withcut apparent effort, at the shadowy but bold outline of a woman in a white rocugh dress, with her skiats kilted abcve brown strong ankles, and her left arm steadying upon her hip the In 13 Third Ave. Timmins ~14â€"26 IAME® R. MacBKRKIEN FRANK H. BAILEY, L.L.B and SOLICITORS above the plack pannelling. fore him, upon his left, the dark of the organ loft soaring into the in rigid lines of pillar and and under it a miniature chapel y a gay eastern window, a lunette with blue and rose of skies and + a squat chapel, bulging with y monuments, among them a Cruâ€" r figure footing a chipped and deâ€" i hound of strange anccestry. But chapel was certainly not painted. the cpposite corner, which was r by the space the organ occupied, BARRISTER Bank of mertis made pondence which a: .. SHuch as ‘"We C S. A. Caldbick Barristers, Solicitors, Etc,. MASSEY BLOCK TVMMINS, ONT. and South Porecupine climb CÂ¥ sarrister, Solicitor, Etc of :E a"fror Exchang« Timmins, Ont. Commerce Building Third Avenue pidery Irame OI SCcaiâ€" up one wall into the The altar was covered m sight, and half the uprooted and stacked e to the cpposite wall. the place was; underâ€" rough process of resâ€" throned above all this his legs from a plank frame xXpeé 10t immereia taken lit 3 receivi â€"14â€"26 |caf‘ by | so much! So idotic of me not to watch I what I was doingâ€"especially on a ladder. Do yvou like the effect? We were s afraid the whole thing would be imâ€" possible. On these old wallsâ€"I should hate to leave some‘thing that looked | precious behind me. And I should loathe being conscicusly archaic." She had not been archaic, and m\ surely her Ruth was nct precicus. The efféct of the walls, newly and incomâ€" | pletely covered with those bold figures and muted oclourings, was antique as humanity and worship are antique, and modern as they are mod®rn, and could |not be timed by any other reckoning, or fitted into any defined category. It was individual work, and took to itself it© setting with the assurance of simâ€" [ plicity. She could have set it anywhere, | and it would have carried its own grace . into the beholder‘s mind. ‘"You haven‘t," he said reassuringly, though she sounded comfortably sure already. "It fits like a glove." "I‘m glad you think so. I‘m quite happy about them myself now." She shcock and smiled again. ‘"‘No iharm dong, after all." ( bundle of her gleanings. A fine woman, sketched in Boaz‘ field. Interesting work of an odd, pastoral kind very fasâ€" cinating to watch. The artist leaned back to see it better, forward again to deegen a line of shadow, and forthwith swung himself up on the plank, and walking along it to the scatfolding, beâ€" gan to descend lightly. He was still several rungs from the ing DIODs; Cl COIOGur upon Uthe i clung to Jim for support, and s at him in a vague and com with large darkâ€"bluse eves. Ar takable girl, a pretty girl, too, i is1\ manner, which somewhat his mistake. She smiled, bewild treathless:; she had a dimple, the middle of her brown bright ""*I‘m sorry,." saild Jim, rctai She shook think so. I‘m I hang on t( seem to have rath@râ€"andâ€" fully easily." "Take yvou! people don She laughed. " like her? That‘s corn, you know." "I don‘t notice My Ruth isnn‘ said the artist. my â€" Iault crept in on watching vC bargained C aY to oI miuch g colcursâ€"al ent days I of rose m: eith:er." H 121 "Are vou sure you‘re all right? . I should hate to be the cause of a holdâ€" up in the good work," said Jim. "quite sureâ€"thanks! In point of fact, I shouldn‘t have keen up there this morning. Charles gave me istrict instructions to finish my Hagar while the light was right, but I couldn‘t reâ€" sist the temptation to work on Ruth for halfâ€"anâ€"hour." She swept her arm round the chapel in a wide unfeminine gosture. said Jim, tho broad scope 0o fascinates vou ki w m afraid u all right She shook ore h Please ‘Do vou sge the sort of tiime n it is? Right round from Ad e there to the New Testamen 11 blob 1€ YCu Have of h <Whal until people d laucgched ase!â€"let me do that." THE VEILED PORTRAIT let him; and looked with digâ€" upon the smeared flcor, the ruin ch good cil paint. "I‘m costly on sâ€"always was. Once in my studâ€" Â¥s I sat upsn a brand new tubse of good oll paint. ‘"I‘m c â€"always was. Once in it sat upon a;brand n madder. It hadn‘t any Her dimple appeared concerting aplomb. "Th eVE Jim 1€ vyou on ; AnIm 1‘t :b I‘ve bee " she turned haket . and DECcause nc was not St1re she was standing alon=. startled vou badly. Aro Not hurt at all?" her head. "Well, I don‘t not sure. Do you mind if vyou for a moment? Iâ€" sraken up my brains and they addl»> so frizhtâ€" time, ‘â€" said IG WA: tirely. I shouldn‘t ou like that; but I was at work; and ;>I : hadn! vour spotting meâ€"al u reached the ground n‘t like being watched." "I don‘t mind. Did you s Ruth amid the alien 1«¢ Sht fron weakne htfully, 10tulC â€" teatis,.~ the weepink kind." She steadied herself rom him, and began brushes, but Jim was 1€ > sort Of ound from Adam and DYrC i1 do he enti and d archaic, and m nc precicus. Th newly and incom pal her nhead and itively, like a bird. ere â€"vourself, do appeared â€" again ‘mb. "Thank you me not to watch specially on a TIY robable twehtyâ€" eave the absent and stared up comical way 5s, An unmisâ€" too, in a boyâ€" what excecus>d . To conâ€" compe‘ent veyin ‘Folia And those a 16 not ‘red a desep cheek 1€ 2e cam nc al rll wood makK 11 really ind CIl nil said YOU puUâ€" aeir a t 18M the church had alread what he h the hand all t] venienct challens cared g brewn hair bu corn junk hast frcm the mood for : Mr. Foley ove studio. You d NLl when The secor frowning a subjected h: ‘"No,. of ‘cou there‘s not ind v2q ested in tubes with a good lig to have a look find you?" "In. the chut "IT very nearly the ladder, but 1y : "Ch, so she was on the scaffolding, was she?" Charles turned upon her with a frowning face. "What in the world made you go up without me? You know vou haven‘t the head for it." "Oh, my dear ‘Charles, don‘t be a heavy father toâ€"day. I brought Mr. Foley to be amused, not bored to death. Come and show yvour paces, like a good child. Heow did that memory sketch ecome up?" She could, it seemed, cajole him when and a: she pleased, at least while he was in a normal mood; but by his voice and his brows he was a young man with a temper and, not always manageable by other people. She took him ncw by the hand, and drew him back to the eas>l. He shook her off with some impatience, and seizing hurriedly upon the draped canvas, stacked it aside against the wall. "That isn‘t it. I finished Perry‘s love an hour ago. It‘s hereâ€"there vou are. me t n what you were doing, my sweet. ot, I wonder?" She might but Jim new. For while he had watched right intellisgsnce summing un iner, brown 1ich met ab ne. In the opposi‘te on d standing kbefore it ér his arm was! Charli There was no doubt wl h the kylight In het nad H sad 1 1 np ane lly, 1 } 7 e covered th i sight. "L‘thi church." â€" D€ Y e Tisdale Talent Prave llage. W decent . 1 beitr ire appéarance. A young marn i acquie:cent in the inconvenâ€" s of life, and not lightly to be ed over any issue for which he ceatlvy. i¢€ roung enough to charm, old s be taken seriously. 1l @4 roun d Sic 100OKed Iull into the Thea Vanhomrigh! (To Be Continued.) Mi€ ivy seen, i1@ad come e this. TI ond pair of dark blue eyes, ' a little, swept over Jim and| him to a searching scrutiny.| curss not. Matter of fact ) much to see. Jane thinks must automatically be interâ€" tubes of colour and a room | od light. She brings everyone look at them. Where did she| but I couldt n cod da OV 6 P Hagar, I guess. I brought ver to have a look at outr don‘t â€"mint?" Mail 1Im uc} and looked upon it critâ€" id upcon one side. "Hm! t it? Your mind wasn‘t ere doing, my sweet. Why GOGur Praver him in rles is probably ‘up to cobalt by now. He was h," said Jim, smiling.: startled her clean off luckily she falls lightâ€" mIin 1ll vou both staying?" ere‘s a lovely room h the best light in ith of us done srme es sinceo we‘ve been i1 for paintingâ€"the Come and have a care to. Ooh, but I ca} we heard of #sither of ane twinkling. PU UmIm ies of reâ€"there you are, you like. I‘ve said | Bii all«¢ and with some and its canvas ou were busiy at ianVv togsether, she him with her The Swan, like Paul, was not he church, an â€"settling comâ€" n this lb of course," ow any claim upon him. He east heard of, id. "I really ge talks about T ak w most them lik« If . 1 ‘om memory nt yesterday he doesn‘t watched her ng up wordâ€" a violent and he had seen the wranpping ie wrappin s, and turn 1e hauntin on. Not in _T brought Jim â€" Fole he stairs, ‘ell, until â€"landing, _ xuriously tiie 11 in ‘g, Al Dr. J. A taker fo not mak clean?" To this ‘" g@*"Ins§s tO NC IMIâ€" U Lil COILCCELICLL, â€"â€" LLIQ 1| °* _ PNOCL id _ K â€" NU T y KE LAM+L. C _ t syndicate owning the township was $88,242., over the previous year, n Messrs. J. P. McLaughlin, J. P. Bartleâ€" profits were $920,990 for the year unds man and R. Bannino. review as compared with $939,322, fc "At the same meeting of the town | the previous year, council twenty years ago, the mayor,| After providing. $665,000. for divid Dr. J. A. MoInnis, brought forward the| ends, making a contribution of $105,0( for a regular janitor or careâ€" l to the Officers‘ Pension Fund an taker for the municipal building. "Why l writing $150,000. off Bank Promises Ac not make the prisoners keep the place | COunt, Profit and Loss Account stanc clean?" one of the councillors asked.|at $866,501., Capital $7,000,000., Reser» To this Chief Greer replied that conâ€" | $7,000,000., remain unchanged. ivicted men were not kept here and as Deposits by the public, not bearin all men awaiting trial were considered!interest, show an increase of $34.309 innocent until proven guilty, there was | 000., and now stand at $83,520,000. D:« no authority for asking any of the posits by the public bearing interest, ¢ prisoners here to do any work. Some of have increased $5,391,000. them volunteered to do little chores| Dominion and Provincial Govert around the place to pass away the time, | ment Deposits of $12,465,000. increase but there had to be care taken even in by $1,236,000. allowing this. The aquestion was left| Total Deposits of $184, 639,000., over for a further meeting. increased $41,488,000., during the peric In The Advance cof Dec. 13th, 1922, | under review. lthel'e Was. further reference to the .faCt Cash Assets of $39,791,000., represen that public recognition should be given |ap gg«, of public liabilities. Immedia to the cool courage and daring Of|cjy available assets of $130,460,000. a: George Fields, who risked his life on |g7.719, of total liabilities to the publi 20th, 1922, to save the life of @2| _ Investments in securities were t ‘y'oung lady at Gillies Lake. Only f0" ) highest in the history of the Bank ar ! the yoeung man‘s bravery and resourceâ€" | totalled $87,168,000., compared wit fulnessy the girl would have been |$42648,00., a year ago. Of the tot drowned. The Advance also added to !$gg3,632,000., was in Dominion and Pr( \the good words for George Fields, yvincial Government securitiee and i1 special reference to the work of Bert | cludes approximately $35,355,000., Don Studor, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Studâ€" | inion of Canada %% Deposit Certif or, who figured in the same rescue. It/cates. Other investments consisting « was Bert‘s cleverness and quick thinking | Municipal and high grade securitie that enabled Piedls; to succeed in the |have shown little change. attempted rescue of the girl, and perâ€"| _ Commercial Loans and Discounts : |haps had it not been for Bert Stud0or,| Ganada aggregating $70,495,000., haj iFlCld% also would have been drowned.| Bert was near the scene of the acc1-' |dent and at once got into effectixml action. He borrowed a scarf and made| |his way out on the ice, throwing the| i end of the scarf to Fields and dragging him and the girl to safety. In going | out on the treacherous ice Bert risi¢zed 'hIS own life, but he took the risk 'ccoly and promptly. The Advance sugâ€" 'gested that both Studor and Pields lshould be publicly recognized for their | lifeâ€"saving work at the risk of then[ ‘own lives. ‘ Timmins was advertissd twenty years| ago as an ideal place for shopping. The | stores had an unusually large array of' stocks for Christmas, and The Advance | urged all to note the window displays, | to read the announcements in The Adâ€"| vance, and to profit themselves and' the town by doing their Christmas [ shopping in Timmins in 1922. What was l said by The Advance twenty years ago‘ «lt t t T wenty YearsAgo At the Timmins town council meetâ€" ing on Dec. lith, 1922, satisfactory adâ€" justment was made of the longâ€"#andâ€" ing difficulty over the Bartleman townâ€" site and authority was given for the signing by the town of the agreéement with the syndicate owning the Bartleâ€" man townsite. This provided for the transferance to them of a 6 ft. strip along the North boundary for drainage, sewer and waterâ€"works purâ€" poses. On account of there being no road allowance at the north boundary o‘ the town, a strip of land or other method to provide for the necessary drainage, etc., was required. For months the town and syndicate had been conâ€" fsrring with a view to deciding on a plan that would be mutually satisfacâ€" tory and advantageous. The agreement now reached," said The Advance, "se ms to be fair to all concerned." The syndicate owning the township was Messrs. J. iP. McLaughlin, J. P. Bartleâ€" \From the Porcupine Advance Fyles "If! STlli A malter Gf SCTIOUS tion and any prospect of secu adequate supply of wholesome standard quality should be encot Among the local and person: in The Advance twenty years a the following: ‘"There is C 1€ @lth 0 i view OoI the The M. H. O cod work of Moor ork of the town n ‘The milk supply of Moore in hnis report, of serious cousideraâ€" r1ad ded miilK O rraged." al items go were ertainly CJY I | | Heppleston and baby from Barrie." "Miss with an attack of dij friends will wish her plete recovery." "Mytr lCharet te, Pine :trec ‘the marriage of the l Jeanne Rortha to M ceremony to taks ] Jan;, 18t." "His Lord | ippe is reported as | this week." months ended : presented. The outstanc Statement were tion, substantial The annual meeting of ofi the Dominion Bank wo Head Office of the Bank of Toronto on Wednesday ber, when the 72nd anny covering operations for tlon, substantially higher another large increase | investment in Dominiof Bonds Domimion Bank in Strong Position After allowing for Dominion Governâ€" ment taxes of $537,246., an increase of $88,242., over the previous year, net profits were $920,990 for the year under review as compared with $939,322, for the previous year. After providing. $665,000. for rdividâ€" ends, making a contribution of $105,00C to the Officers‘ Pension Fund and writing $150,000. off Bank Promises Acâ€" count, Profit and Loss Account stands Deposits Substantially Hi er. Investments M than Doubled. Assets Over $43,000.â€"000, at $866,501 $7,000,000., Deposits interest, s tutalled â€" $87,168,000 $42,648,00., a year $83,632,000., was in . vincial Government cludes approxim inion of Canad cates. Other in Municipal and have shown litt nothin railwa 0000000000000000MOMOWQW““QQ“O“OO‘QMO 00300000600000000002000000::00:‘0000:‘::3 8 | 0400000800004 §John W. Fogg, Limited INSURANCE IN ALL BRANCHES â€" REAL ESTATE _ TELEPHONES: 112 TIMMINS SOUTH PORCUPINE 39 29 Pine Street North, MclInnis Block Timmins Pennsylvania Anthracite Purity Egg steam Coal Pocohontas Marne By Product Coke YARD sCHUMACNHER PHONE 7125 IN CASE OF FIRE Streamline Your Fire Insurance Let Us Check Your Policies Order Your Coal NOW from Fogg‘s operati( ended 3{ ‘toviding. $665,000. . for ing a contribution of $105,0 flicers‘ Pension Fund ar 30,000. off Bank Promises A fit and Loss Account stan .. Capital $7,000,000., Reser remain unchanged. _ by the public, not bearii how an increase of $34.80¢ Simmsâ€"Hooker Pickering Lumber, Cement, Building Material, Coal and Coke, Mine and Mill Supplies investment 1 high gr: ttle chang atin 1,.00 r last week." "Mrs. J. aby returned last week iss Klelah Brown is ill _diphtheria. Her many her a speedy and comâ€" ‘Mr. and Mrs. Helaire â€"reet north, announce their daughter, Marie ) Mr. Harry Lloyd, the > place on Monday ordship Bishop Latulâ€" as very sgriously ill aBCut Jemmet bilitles. immediatâ€" of $130,460,000. are ilities to the public. securities were the ry of the Bank and .. _ compared with ago. Of the total Dominion and Proâ€" ; securities and inâ€" y $35,355,000., Domâ€" i % Deposit Coertifiâ€" ments consisting of h grade securities, 1¢ rong li¢ her dep ic / in t LUISCC $70,495,000 indicating Cobal 1€ IEAD OFFICE YARD BRANCH OFFICE TIMMINS KIRKLAND LAKE PHONKE 117 PIHONE 393 More s Up l¢ nave W Jesus sleeping on the hay While three wise men round him say:â€" We give thee spices, myrrh and gold, O Prince of Peace, for young and old â€"Stanley Malcheski, Grade ITV. The Bank‘s circulation â€" $3,519,000. _ shows a further decrease of $669,000. provision having been made for the anâ€" nual statutory deduction. Letters of Credit, Acceptances, etc., are $4,759,000., as compared with $23,â€" 329,000., a year ago. Bank Premises Account now stands at $5,233.000., $150,000., having been written off during the year. Christmas is a happy day For little children bright and gay, But children who are very bad Might be awful, awful sad. â€"Ceorgina Turner, Grade TV. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 17TH, 19423 hn tPkt 250 seeds 15c) (2 Pkts 25¢) (V or 65¢) (or $1.25) postpoid. FREE â€"OUR BIG 1943 SEFD AND NURSERY BDOK â€"~ Bette. O0OMINJIOK SfFD HOUSE SFARCLETCWN ONT, a comes once a year, ing with his two reindeer. the reindéer he dors go zhing with his Ho! Ho! Ho! n the chimney he goes with glee there is that Christmas tree! let me see, let me see! it would each child want from me By Mary Harry, Grade IV. veI C (-’h ik‘tl “ il k‘ \ !e I ‘ t‘c ‘. by }j1 con In ie much Marne Stoker CHRISTMAS Chrisuat r pupliis chool. a He was born with iis mouth but he‘s ‘ir with it. tmas verses woere ils of South Porâ€" as published in Tisdale Talent":â€" borrowing