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LVE _ >A ?‘% â€" at Whfl is left of‘ their flne homd bush and consomed it., A pesled log cabin, the Nelmi‘s home, men mose, The Finnish bith house remains may be wwmeh Mru. Neimiâ€" had in the© south window Euin ic mc 3 o it s 0 o 2 20â€" o es sviea nat ha Pamâ€" oline but the â€" “‘w"” were saved from the deyon es V . AA . . D “‘rlrwvvvv zt The Timmins ski qlub cabin ontmo troyed by the flameé their way acrogs: W.;flda ‘of the pro: cigaretcw, ‘‘The fire rangers ncommital.;â€"In pther parts of lands: _fires ‘came to : nclts$ 'l'he flameB hfid reached top the 85â€"fook steal . n mountsin wéo wbipped off ET M dsE C OR .L AFCE UAR _ ARAZ 4B he "be : 0 O o C ® Nelml ‘had in the south wlndow of her home. Herâ€"chief cabinl each day would not be fed. > 1000 PR OO . We s s /15 "“ main base ot: operatiomq was at ;pamp No. 1 of the Feldman Lumber Company where czews of fire rangers took their brief meal and ,short rests from fl,ghting the fire, Many of ~the memhafln’t clept; for bwo niuhts and tthan 50 hours wnout t.aking so, mucm ‘as a cat nap. % monwxy and cleared out all the fine stand of timber and pulpwoed which covered its sides. Ski club members who had worked at odd hours to build the . cabin and. had ‘plans â€" ‘of building a ski tow on ‘the mountainside this winter saw their plans go up in smoke. _ Three planes were used in the Timâ€" ‘mins area and continual contact was Kept: with the firetightqrs on â€" the ground all during the fire. Much of ‘the . firefighting ~was directed. from the planes which could spot the fresh outbreaks and direct the men to the scene. ~/.The fire ‘appeared to be under control and merely smouldering by Wednesday. afternoon but. suddenly it ‘exploded. into action again and the weary fire. fighters shouldered their equipment ~and: started in again to ifight the flames. Hundreds of volâ€" ;unt,eer fire fighters rushed in and ‘Wwith shovels, squ‘rt axes> and "Hose: lines, the men fought the fire until exhausted by the heat and effort. â€". By Thyeday the fire was again wunder control but the worked bn and by Friday morning early pracâ€" tically every : smouldering stump was vered with deadeninz water. The fire fighting nad been. directed 1-,from the air by O. K. Welsh, Forest Protection Speclal,ifit and Harry Graâ€" ham, Chief ‘Ranger for Timmins. It was pretty much of an air directed operation tbnuthout and it proved to be a go dmethfiodforfight.mz«flres.. The panes used Kamiscotia Iake as a flying base for their ponboon planes: l'I’he radio equipment the ~tower ‘eabin was lost., _ ' Whfl” is ‘ left on their flne *home after the G ey Townshlp fire leapt from d log cabin, the Neimi‘s home, had been caulked inside with white mog ; Wauee rémains mavy be seen in the back:ronnd Timber cutter‘ Eight main buildings of the Carr W‘ x ,‘ C d ‘,'..: 1 2 e s * * t s WB 4 Timber Company were totally. desâ€" troyed ‘and all equipment with them. Four other buildings belonging to the Company but lying a mile or so ‘beâ€" yond the camp we,re also destroyed by flames. P Much, wild. life: was < believed lost. A large brown bear was caught unâ€" der a falling tree ‘and pinned to meet his. fate by. flames.‘ Rabbi\tS, grouse vtthroated spamws flew in and out. of the flaming bush singing as they‘ . Tl(e fire didn‘t cross 24 mfle creek or reach the Kamascotia or Mattagami tivers and the fires were stopped just 1000 feet west of Faidman‘s No. 2 camp on the Karmmascotia road.. The Feldman camp lost their fine portable mill where they were workâ€" ing their own limits across the road from the Carr Timber Company .camp. They were cutting saw logs and minâ€" ing timber at the time of. the fire. B oC h ul in uht Coct No hves were Alost *in“ the fire but on the Carr Timber Company proper.â€" ty Ivor Neimi and h‘s wife lost their single room log cabin in the flames. The cabin had built: two : ‘years and was a model log cabtn s The timâ€" ber and pulpâ€" cutters were sorry to hear of the loss as they remembered the way: the Neimi‘s would: stOp them as they came into the bush :and invitâ€" ing them inside pliéed them with good coffee brewed the Finnish way and those lHttle cakes which M took such ‘pride in baking took such <pride in baking. Her cook stove was completely.demonshed ant nothing but few pots and pans wert saAved _ _ Mr. Neimi‘s pride, a Finnish> bath houe fifty teeb from the cabin was Burned out with only the tanks and stove still* standing ’I‘he Neimi home hade been caulked * (Gontinued on Page Six) which Mrs. Neimi vorry was that Advance® Photo believed lost. _ A thrown cigarette butt was beâ€" lieved *o have caused the fire in rubâ€" bish between the Oswald Smith Purâ€" vier bullding .and the R. J.. Prince good= chop Cedar street No., last nght. . The two foot space. betâ€" ween the [uildings was littered with cardbsard boxes and old newspapers. w. A .Argus, 1230 Lincoln. street, hapâ€" pened to be walking a‘ong Cedar street at 1180 last night when he. smelled: emoke. It was eccming frim between the two buildings. Actirg quickly, Mr. Argue stepped in between, the buildings, grabbed the large cardboard box and threw : into the street.. He then threw sand on the papers which were burning briskly. . Somceone else from across the street called the fire deâ€" partment. | By not telling the fireâ€" men what tybe of fire it was, the fireâ€" men brought plenty of eqmpment a. and a ladder truck. â€" Once on the «cene the firemen dousâ€" ed the blase with a‘{few squirts from: the pcrtab can. ‘\F.re Chief William Stanlevy was hlgh in his praise ‘<cf gooce work done by W. A. Argue. "He deserves lot of: cretnt for spctting the ‘fire and goâ€" * x‘isl'lbtowcrkoni”thecnflet "'said. â€" By his quick act.on no damâ€" ‘age ‘was done to the frame bufldmgs J UOI _ N L AVGIERA Y + ho uie Aurvic hh oetite. oo : We® n on i oc nc amctan ty across the street called the fire deâ€" It was easy to say that one bf his partment. â€" By. not telling the fireâ€" | loyal followers would bow to . him and | men What tyoe of fire it was, the fireâ€" |say that Drew could have his tidtng men brought plenty of eqmpment a | for the asking, but there was yot the pumpsr and a Jadder truck. â€" matter of a byâ€"election, some*thing Once on the «cene the firemen dousâ€" which most of us forgot. > /.; ed the blase with a few squirts from| > Most: of us bad forgottefi that in a the pcertable can. ; democrnt.ie state the‘ vote : Chief Wi liam Stanlev was highn | single member of that country is imâ€" in his praise ‘<cf {he gooc work done| portant ‘and valid.â€" It every. one: of by W. A. Argue. ‘"He deserves a lot| yOU. readens could hbave â€" hmdfi tha of credit for spcotting the fire and goâ€"| stories which I heardâ€" from: some 0 ing rignt to weork on it," the Chief| the Displaced Persons: from. j sgm,, â€"‘ YBy ‘his quick action no damâ€" â€"youâ€"would have. bem/mo\(efi to age ‘was donge to the: mme bnfldmgs But â€" ofâ€" what use w n on dthmvsm o e in d wonld is betng yradually | of Ee Noh ons n lt ce :20 . More than 100 delegates will arrive in Timmins at. 10.40a.m. June 18th Mayor ‘Karl Eyrée and civic officials will meet the délegates at theâ€"station ‘and welcame them on behalf of the town."= At 11 o‘clock buses will meettihe train and take the delezates on a tOuT <f theâ€"â€"district. â€" Following the â€"tour a luncheon will be served the weekly newspapermen at the Mcintyre Arena where they will be addressed by Mr. Robert Dye manager of : the. Dome Association Ontarioâ€"Quebes Division are nolding their annual ecavention at the Royal York Hotel Toronto, on June 17th, which will. be followed by a trip to Timmins. _ _ .. y S in old 4 1g â€";‘-:-.n % <â€"In the afternoon they ; will proceed by bus on a surface tour of the Holâ€" linger, Mcintyré, Dome, Buffalo Ankâ€" erite and remaining minés. Returnâ€" Herbert ‘Treneer Leaves Church, believes that he will be takâ€" ing another choir position in Southern Ontatio following a long trip extendâ€" ig to Banff, down to St. Paul Minneaâ€" polis and through Southern Ontario. : After being here ten years Mr. Treâ€" neer feels that he might seek a more salubrious climate and continue his organ and choir work in a as yet uns known Southern Ontario town. Mr. Trencer e to Timmins on April ist, 1938 from Toronto where he had ‘been acting as secretary of the Ganadian‘ National Institute for the Blind and organizing their <â€"work from Toronto east: to ‘the Quebec The Canadian Weekly Newspaper C. Treneer, organist and : of Timmins First United 19 # . ®%_ at action â€" Few. could remilZP SO. 1 of the news when it came tb Géorge Drew who had been the: Preâ€" mier of the Province for five years in what had been termed by ih unâ€" thinking as a dictatorship, Had been licked in his own riding. Could that have happened under anything else but ~a democratic form (Of Hovernâ€" ment? M es o . ing at five o‘clock, the delegates will take in the town for. an . hour. and a half. ‘Their train will leave Timmins at 6.30 pm. for New Liskeard, _ _ It is ten years since the C.W.N As visited Timmins in 1939 and they will no doubt see many changes in the £ â€" L a s ~ Officers for 194748 are as follows: W. C. Aylesworth, \ Wattord ~Ont Honorary President; â€"S; R. curry- Tweed, Ont., President;. /C...E. Bong, New Liskeard, © Ont:, ~Ist Vicea?reat-_ dent; J.â€" M. Southcott,Exéter, ‘ Ont,, omd Viceâ€"President: K. ‘A:. Gugl.' Jyaâ€" by Kenrl McQ\flgm It was a matter of democrai:y in their standing â€"music committee. â€"_ _ . "Returning: through Soythern‘ Ontâ€" ario.Mr. Trenger will vAacation for a few weeks at various.points. . He Ras been offeredâ€" several appointments but is undecided as yet and will nof make ‘up his mind until. his return from the the Blind, functioning as chairman of West, he said. He is looking forward to his trip with anticipation and wili take with him the good wishes of his many where pew Campbe‘l, Puuc B.ehflcm Fevy. could‘ realize fl“ ews when it came tb th are ‘as follows: Watford, ~ «Ont., are ‘as | jy ” 8tf01‘d ~Ont pj t C. E. pong. It Ist Vice-rPrea[-‘ te .~Rxéter," Ont.. | w thought::= : z.1 . lc ; : 4 . The Conservatives must reform t@eir «ranks and. ‘kKeep fighting. They ;muctn‘t as .( r *'w'.d“m or . fail. ?Q mmmzwtton mus cont to the tmost degree and every membe: mpst be imbued with the ideaâ€" ~that: they / are. the, QartY. just as the CCF ‘and .. the LPPax‘;ty are daing .â€" AB gfi of life. : . : a=| tVB, believes;inâ€"that. way â€" of Aite: enâ€" | WA he will doâ€"something Consmauves whoâ€"~base . their | pollfic;al beliefs"'on*-promises shomd f haveé a heart to heart falk witt - of â€"the D. P.‘s who‘ are coming to T:mâ€" | mins.. The storkesâ€"they will tell will{ make your h‘eafi-t ;mnp but it : mightâ€"| k MnHQg else. â€"> It ~might} show : the: consarvative that it: isn‘t | just higher: wages and hokidays: ‘with pay that the workers are seeking, alâ€" though these: things are important. It is the feellng Of belonging andâ€" the taeling of. accomplishment Of . a job. ‘well done.~. ‘ The day : follow éhe election w_as 'l‘he mourners â€" putteredâ€" around â€" the ‘a ‘dull day in the: Conservative camp.. : gampaign and got inâ€"everyone‘s way. Rercy Boyce.:had> worked > ‘hard and lost:‘ He‘felt bad about it, but didn‘t hang any. crepe: or get in a one‘s: road: scmpmio the fin h Percy invited i6se who had thrmam1 their weight bo"‘hfhd hhp in the fight po a bangâ€"up par'ty in the‘ Lohnge at: the Mcintyre Areng.. More: than 150 party . workets attended but few were dancing to the ‘music of Henry; Kelâ€" neck and his orchestra... Little knots qx con"'ervattves were.. here: ‘and there arotnd the lounge and theâ€"subfect of ioh ndsA 2s 05 wl dartth their: ‘conversation wis. lnterastlng ban on travel through th They were tallking about a‘ ick, | roads of Northern Ontario mill pf Now for a<believer in democracy: like | ly continue until the 18th of :\ : myself .and a Aifth generation Canaâ€"| reascn for the‘ travel : area dian it mad“me feel good;to ‘hear that | the wety of. thie yublis tm tarz kind of conversation among friends fire danger and the lessening of who had . taken a beatingm tasted porvibility of further fires,"" said A. 8. hitter defeat, â€" â€"â€"____ . â€"~.! _â€" Bray, Distwot Ranger this week." > â€"â€"<~that‘ was the : comforting was a lot ‘of political caon}jecâ€" ture: flowing: which, stimuâ€" lated by the punch and. defeat, would probabiy, I hope, be, forgotten in the ‘morning. Percy Boyce and his gracâ€" ious lady showed themselves. to be marvelous © campaigners . and | took ‘everything in their stride. _ .. . \ ‘The day following the electionp was ~Aa day fo rest for the successful canâ€" ‘didate William "BHI" J. Grymmett ‘at his Ansonville home. He had little to say: about the eléction except td ‘gay that> he was cpleased~ with . the! support of his party in the riding.. ) ie L ts 242C ~â€"â€" "They are clever "fellows. these‘ Reds:. : iBoth ‘McLeod and Salsberg were trained in‘ Moscow _ and, to watch fihem h actlon is fo see. wh, fhfi _ one who has fought the ‘Comâ€" mies from way back," said Bill Grumâ€" mett house leader of the CCF party in the last Legislature, "to be called a Red makes me see red." _. . f $E ids ~"We started too. late . in +h : Gaid ~Emile, mixing mm race was won by those wha h;dbean J:n“mere longest." . _ . § *'Hem:y Pelletier and the ‘ér weren‘t available at. all i, p ‘views, at least they‘ didn‘t dr | the ‘office to tell me about 1t all da Mn i t P PCE the: ofl'ice to tel! me abqu{ 1t afi?’ ~For Turther political ramblings lee the : edltorial ‘page -;-. writ e , f ?- poex‘ 1e . @ull0oFidl Qakgoe «â€"~ WIHll UZ~SZJQE® writer this day of June 10th, i'MB i