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! liebe i week from 44 to 40 : negotiations will Warning To Parents Only for the quick action of a couple of swimmers there might have been a tragedy last week at the la- ke. Two small children who - were unable to swim pushed out a raft and boarded it intending to paddle along. The wind being off shore soon drove the raft out into the lake. When the children realized they were drifting. Chey started calling and were in apanic and ready to jump in the water but were persuaded by people on the shore to stay on the raft and were brought to safety. Parents should either ac- company their children who are unable to swim or have someone responsible look--- ing after them when playing at the lake. OLD MEDALLION Every now and then abit of history pops up in unex- places to illustrate what a small world we live in. | Mrs. I, MacDonald of a 'Cobalt was digging in her garden on July 4, and un- _ garted a copper medallion, dating back to 1901. medallion was cast for the _ July 4 celebration in Ca - The. jumet, Michigan. | Negotiations stymied 48 The negotiations broke ~ -_ down Tuesday after a con- ciliation board, headed by James McGuire, tried to ' iron out differences between __the Agnico Mines Limited and United Steelworkers Union. : The union is asking for a reduction in the -working hours, plus aten cent per hour raise. Some fringe benefits were also asked for. 'The company is reported _ to have offered a ten cent per hour reduction in pay. ~ This was basedon the claim that the company had a net loss last year of $240,000, coupled with a decrease in _ the price of cobalt from $1. 40 to 35 cents per pound. It is understood that the resume sometime in the future at Toronto. PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES The children's playground sponsoredour Recreation -- Commission is in full swing , again and supervisors Cathy Neelands and Sally Whitby re- report a good attendance, Activities startat10,a.m. SAAN AND CUDALL WEEHRLYI rue. Cobalters worried 1 would the interests of the Pipe Line Worker Killed Some 57 home owners in Cobalt are worried _ that they may have to move their homes The peovle are all residents of the north end of town, and occupy homes on land to which the Mastermet mining company claims surface rights. Mastermet is headed by Hugh Sutherland, and gene- rally represented locally by Jack Sutherland. . The home owners met re- cently at the Separate School, then went to the Cobalt council for assistance The council moved a reso- lution promising all possible assistance. It has been learned that a suit filed by the company early this year to have three of the owners dispossessed has been withdrawn. sing-songs for all age groups ~The children begin the after- noon period at two o'clock with a craft session. So far the crafts have included: asbestos moulding, which 'took two days to complete, working with plastcine, macaroni beads, potato puppets, plaster-of-Paris moulds which-was very much. loved by the children, as well as finger painting. 'The playground is ope -" rated five days a week from Monday through Friday for 'children up to twelve years of age. MEETING A meeting was held in Cochrane on Sunday, July 13th. representing Branches, from Hearst to South Temis- kaming. Severalissues were given the members to be _ considered and acted upon 'at a meeting which will be -held about the middle of September. Among these were, - members be better served by creating more Branches. (South Temiskaming is much too big in area) 2 Would smaller Districts be an advantage? 3 AT present each District Director is a member of the Board. Creating more-Dis- tricts would thus mean more Directors. This could lead to a group too big for effici- ent operation. Accidental death with no blame attached to anyone, was the verdictof the coro- ner's jury at the inquest held Tuesday into the death of Alfred Nottingham. Nottingham, 52, of Napa- nee, Ontario, died June 30, after being pinnedby a length of pipe, ina pipe-line ac- cident just south of here. He had been painting lengths of" ~pipe, trussed to a skid-way, 4 Following upon #3, should when one broke loose, pin- the Board be composed of Regional Directors with ea- ch Director representing three or more Districts?. 5 Should the Regional Di - rector be also a District Director?. Should he be elected or appointed by the District Directorsorby the Branches? . 6 Regional representatives for the Departments?. This with our present Depart mental Councils and would cover larger areas. Our present District Director, Ambrose Jackel, Lands & Forests, Cochrane, years in that capacity. He has indicated that he does not wish to stand for another term and serious thought shouldbe given to the selec - tion of his successor. This will be done at the meeting in September. Representing South Te - miskaming at Cochrane were Bruce MacFarlane, Dave Bowen, Tom Huff and Jack Hetherington. ~ Milched from Minerva ning him to the ground. The inquest was presided over by Dr. H.A. Dunning, of Cobalt. The jury consist- ed of Mason, George Quen- neville, Antoine Proulx, and A.J. Burns, George Oy Liam, co-owner of the grill, said that he had locked up at 3 a.m., and had also been informed that the police constuble on duty had checked the front door at 4:15 a.m. The break-in was discovered at 6 a.m, Mr. Oy Liam said that the vandals must have known the lay-out of the grill. He add- ed, "they even had nerve enough to steal pop from the cooler in front of the place, and took time to quench their thirst before leaving." Constable E. Novak, of the Cobalt Municipal Deta - chmentof the OPP, refused to comment. The WEEK'S WEATHER Week ending July 16th. 1958 easusawuemys VULY 41 thy avvuVve Smile Awhile A British ordnance ex- pert was instructing Ame- rican rookies in the art and science of handling the Hendley rifle. "This 'endley 'as abar- rel of steel and its stock is solid British hoak." "Do you mean o-a-k, oak?" asked an American soldier. "Hoak itis. That was the horiginal 'endley. Now we 'ave a new model. The stock is made of hash or helm," 2 "Do you mean a-s-h, or e-l-m?" the American as- ked again, pretending to be taking serious notes. "Righto. That's wot I said. And when our sup- ply of such woods runs out, the 'endley will be made of lignum vitae. That is quite an 'ard wood. For the care- ful attention I was getting from that young chap from the States I might add that lignum vitae was tormerly used to make piles for piers and when I say piles for piers I don't mean 'emorr- hoids for the nobility. "' Be ale ils So Max, Min. Thieves forced their way Thur. 719 59 h into the Minerva Bar and Fri. 79 59 beautiful album Grill in Cobalt here early Sat. 78 61 of distinctively differént Wednesday morning, and San 78 53 Personalized Social Stationery robbed the till of more than Moi 87 60 Ideal fora truly personal-practical giftl $100.00. Epi 89 69 THE HAILEYBURIAN AND The hoodlums gained en- Wed. 15 50 COBALT WEEKLY ST. trance through a rear win- dow in the restaurant. Haileyburian Want Ads Will Bring Results R with games, stories and TCA ANNOUNCES SEATING PLAN ON DC-8 JRTLINER When Trans-Cancda Air Lines puts its six DC-8 Jefliners in service in 1960, each aircraft will accommodate 127 passengers-- 28 First Class and 99 have its own double galley, washrooms (with flushing toilets for the first time in any TCA airplane), cloakrooms, inter- communications and public address systems and music in flight. The forward part of the ajrcraft will contain a lounge accommodating eight passengers. There will be four doors, two for passenger loading and two for aircraft servicing. The cargo compartment will hold five tons. The huge Jetliners will go into service on TCA's transcontinental and trans-Atlantic routes, cutting flying time almost in half. Economy. Each cabin will LMLMMN WOOT am Sores: | COREY ee See