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N-' rHE COWICHAN L 6tb Year. No. 881 DtmCAN. B. C., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1911. Sabscription Price SLOO Per Te nDTTER& DUNCAN ).XVUtt»me&C«. North CowiOhan High School Duncan, V. I. . Cowkliaa Merebaots, Ltd. Notaries Public, Land, Insurance and Fi Real Estate, Insurance Staessars to ntt i Petmoa atl W. Mipo. and Oponed By Hon. Dr. Young nancial Agents. Financial Agents I- ‘Tbe Stare Uut will Serve vea Beet.” OUnCAN. V.l . u.c. Morigasres and Investmenta. Tlio new Higlr School of theHoni- be present as tho representative of 10 acres of wUch 4 aeros are slash dpelity of North CowichuT wee de- the Council, and tiionght that it was ed, 3 room cottage and woodshed, Members Victoria Stockbrokera dJered open for paUio nee on Bep> a matter for eongratulation that largo creek runs through property. Asaociation. teniber tbe let the . Hon. Dr. there had always been suoli plesMt Price $1050. Correspondents London and Yonof;. ProTineiel Minister *cf Edu relations existing between the Coun 25 acres, 3 acres cleared, good gar New York Stock Exchange*. With the Approach of cation. cil and the School Boaid. He farther den, houM of six rooms, barn and I, A fair attdndence wee preaent at wished to state that the Cooneil were chicken bouses, wator laid to house PerfotiUy enaipped eoentiy kouia, with the opening ceremony wbieh' wont off always willing to aid the Trustees in and outbuildings. Price $3250. qniilte gardens and river fronton on -without a hitch. The^ building is any matter which would assist in Conichsn Kay, opposite tbe Cowleksa I 25 acres two miles from Duncan on Tennis Club, a mile and a bsU from tbs imost conoplcto and is' to be first promoting the better education of: Golf Links, with s abUng and psddoeks i Wet Weiir good road, 10 acres cleared, 2 acres for three horses and a oow, orohsrd, Ui- used by the eoholan on Toeeday tbe the young. Mr. Seymour Green orchard, 6 roomed house, good barn ehen gardens, bosthoose and soobormge TOO WILL HBU 5th Septembe/. Tbe roome are hoped that tbe Oovernment would for launch. The beauty sad edvonta^ and chicken houses. Prioo $5000 -S' large and airy and no one eoold have be able to see their way to giving a of tl»e {4oee ore exeeptAeasl for Comokaa. 04^ terms. Keedy (or nccapstioo.'' efaoMon a more deligiitfnl site for tbe grant fur Um purpose of establish Five seres close to whsrf nicely situated 70 acres, soa frontage, near Che- Pr^r Waterprauf Clothing achool tliao the property donated to ing a laboratory whiidi he thought fur esmp. I food tieaeh. unas. Price $3000. the Trustoes by the Kev. David, would be a groat value to the school. M seres Iietween Bomenos and Quomb I P. a Cow A Ca’s famous waterproof wiods are here Holmes. Mr. W. H. Haywaid thanked the 5 acres unimproved hind with front uimn laokes. per sore. in ptenty. Mr. Wm. Herd, who was in the diairuian for his appreciative remarks age on Cowicliaii Ray. Price $1700. 1 he ucll knuorn Bicker Skiing n treecy chair, said (hUt before calling on Dr. in connection with what he bad done ami market garden for sole as gidng esn- 'S.“ Acre lots adjninin'i Duncan town- eern owing to ill-hesltb of pvopvtoter. Seryiceabla gannenta, cut to the latest, styles ’ and Young to address them bo would like towards getting the Sduml for them Seven acres Mhb Ljusp. larga greiaknuw site. Prioo $500 each. to mentioo the names M Hr GMpi It JiMR’i hn WNi IMt great aid which Mr Gordon, the In- important reapeota. GRAND lYlILLINERY OPENING qtector of Seboola, had always given The Hon. Dr. Young a-as greeted The BON TON bolds its annual Fall Opening thorn in thefr woiIl The contractors, with much applause on ri^ng. Ho said MeMara. Engliab Brothers^were to be that altbougb the progress of this Tuesday, September 12 oongAtulated on the excellence of provinoo had boen phenomenal in| You are invited to inspect these wonderful tho boikling they wore amembled to th«t imt few yearn ho was glad to say open. vTlie epeetotious had^ cailbd that the depart mont of education had productions from London and Chicago. nORTOAGES M SALE lor good material and work, but always managed to keep pace witli wherever possible the Chairman tiie developemont as tmr as was thought that they had been improved humanly pomiblo. Ho pointed out upon. Mr. Seymour Green had boen that in 1873 tho expendiUue in this' The Bon Ton Millinery Parlors another who had been iiMUtent upon provinoo for education was $83,000; Dvacaig B. C Ifss L L Bam< Proprietress the expedieney of esUbliahinf tho today the department was spending We have on hand a number of first dass High School at an early 'date over $2,000,000, while the expendi Sole agent for tbe American Lady Corset and much was due to him for hia first mortgages cn choice Residential Prop ture in the o^os and municipalios advocacy of the erties in tbe dties of Victoria rnd Vancou amounted to another , $3,000,000 wl^oh had ealminated in the erection which he thou^t was a very credit ver in snms ranging from $t,ooo to $4,000, of the building. able showing for a population of at rales varying Iran 7 to 8 ner cent, inter Mr. Herd said that had it not been 350,000. Since 1903 there had never est payable quarterly, that we can let in for the great generosity of the Hev. arisen any question on the floor of David Holmes in giving tbe property vestors have. the house as to tho expenditore fur LE BON MARCHE. to tho School Trustees, free of all educational purposes which showed charge, it would have been impomible that the Government realised tho to have bad the school at this date. importance of this branch of their SILK MOIRE UNDERSKIRTS $3.60 and 5.50 He reckoned that tbe present value work. Dr. Young wont on to review EGYPTINE UNDERSKIRTS $a.»o of the land donated by Mr Holmes tho progroes that had been made must be fully $10,000. Tho chairman with regard the Provincial University. BLACK SATEEN UNDERSKIRTS $1.75 Safety Deposit Tatdts went on to call attention to the great Be said that the Oovernment had set DAI.NTY NET WAISTS, silk lined. $2.50 np mfluenoe for good which the High aside 3 million acres for endowment TAFFETA SILK WAISTS. bUck and Uupe $3-95 np Safety Deposit Boxes for rent from $4.00 School might be in the years to come. purposes bosidos 275 acres for the per anntiD. Bo pointed out that this was before site of the buildings at Point Grey. everything an ago of competition and He hoped that tho first classes would if their hods and daughten. were to be held in tho new Univeieity in be able to keep abreast of tbe groat 1913. The University would bo strides being made in other lands satisfied with nothing but the best in they must aoe to it that tliey gave the way of professors. These could PEMBERTON & SON thorn the very best education posoUe. not bo obtained in a day and it was Inspector Gordon stated that while better to take time and got tbe beat Pemberton Block, Victoria, B. C ho rogrottod that the Suporintendont rather than do it in a hurry and take THE IMPERIAL of Schools been unavoidably the second host. The Ministor stated prevented from attending the open that beginnuig at the end of next ing, he wafe glad that be had been month the department would distri Gentlemen’s Furnishing Store asked to attend in his stead. He bute a phaiophlet monthly dealing sutod that although there bad been with Imperial matters and with auto Odd Fellows ’ Block, Duncao,B.G. somo oppositiuD to the school in the biographical sketches of great Imper IT WIL-L PAY YOU first place he fult sure that now that ial and Canadian figures in history. the school was actually ostablished New Arrivals this Week To see ocr OUSS before baying elsewhere He wished to go on record as appro- there was general satisfactiou. Ho ag the generosity |of Air. Holmes Boys ’ Shirts Variety in price and make wished to impress on the children in giving the site for the school. At Boys ’ Knickers and their parents tbe paramount im tbe conclusion of his address Dr. Boys ’ Golf and Cycling Hose Double barrd Shot Cans, 12 ga. portance of regular attendance, with hammer .... $i'2.50, 10.00 Young said; **ln my capacity as Canvas Hundng Coats out which it was useless to expect the English Motor Gauntlets Doable barrel Shot Gnns, t6 ga. Biinistcr of Education of British haihmer .... P'S-oo teather to do his liest work. Mr. Columbia I now declare the Higli Soft Collars Gordon also hoped that shortly Double barrel Shot Guns, la ga. School of North Cowiclion u|>oa for hammerless - $30.00,21.50,20.00 ohemioul laboratory would be equip public one.” Mr. Holmes was callcni Sola Apt! (Of ”Sial-[Md|." UnIM, Moatreil. Winchester and Marlin Rifles, $tg.oo, 20.00 ped in too school wliioh would be of for and spoke a few words as to tliu great value to tho scholars. Celebrated •‘Rnss” Rifle, - $26.00 early history of the movement. Ho The Chairman introdncod tho new me Men’s Store W. M. DWYER, Proprietor A large assortment of Cartridges, BlacA, Smoke hoped that the School might pn>v<‘ teacher, Hr. Thorpe. Mr. Thorpe less and Amberite just arrived. to bo a valuable institotiou for Dun iJ who was cordially welcomed .said that k and for the whole pruiiuce. be bad always heard of Duncan as Canon Leakey then read a pray<*r of J. Hiiucii, J. 1*. M. N. CuoDI being a particularly pleasant place to The Cash Store dedication and tlio ceremony eluded live and bo felt sure from what ho with the singing of **God Save lb* HmSCH & CLAGUE liad soon that this was so. Me felt Kritirih Columbia Imo niE COWICHAN LEADER, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 1911. We are infunnod by the Rev. | J. E. HALL Local and Personal D ivid Holmea that he visited within! CartHSMl AdnrttsMMits tl olast few days the creek usually j Real Estate and bsoraice Agent, The Auction Mart (In sword No sd. lem thsn 3Se) Fir#, Life *od Aoeideat Inraranee A meeting waa held in the K of P known aa Dodd ’s creek. Mr. Holmes Ounoan, B. C. (Oppoeite Leader OBloe) Hall on Friday evening for the pur^ in.'orms us that at tbe point at which WANTED—By sips gentlenisa psrtner, with sons cspitsl is OUNOAN. B. O. poMo of reorganizing the Duncan th • camp of the E A N Railway is FURNITURE Baaketball Club and tbe election of now located the bed of tbe stream A Dew diipment jait received. Somet2iing to eoit ell ordsr U astsiid hU businsss. Apply No. 10. Lasdsr. Ms Uverloelniig Heineaee Lake, mai orticom for the ensuing seaMon. There ift in a disgraceful and dangorons oon- We have one price to all anil that u a moderate one. Arreage At 9225 per Acre. were a largo attendance and the diltoD. Along the banks of the WANTED—To boy s' lam suitsbls for s Be {air to jonnolf and naand look at what'we have hefore yon pouHiy rsneh, net over 80 aerst, partly 17 Aoree, 10 acree ander eolUvAUen. following officers were elected : Hon. refuse of every description is scatter baUnee pertUlly cleared, rirer fronUK#. trade elaewhere. Wo want yonr trade it it ii email or big. Itnprovsd, with hoose and rmuiisg President, Colonel Hobday; Presi ed while at the camp itself, pigs are wstor. Apply itstisg psrtieslsra and 14 milea from I>niican; team, eowi aad We eave yon money. We obtain anything for yon .at the loweet dent, M. K. McMillan; Vice-Pitssi' kept in the bed of the stream ibwlf. pries. Apidy Na 11, Lasdsr. 87s ira|ilemente; bonae, etc.; the whole aa price. Wo sell or bay anything for yon. iroiog eoDcera, price 87.600. dent, K. Duncan; Secretary-Treaxur- Mr. Holmes wishes us to point out FOR BALE—IndUn rsnnsr dseks. also Iu new farultare we Aav«—Roller top desk. Horns chain, Large eorner and iulde boUding lota, er, W, A. Me Adam. The following that the place he calls attention to tivlinsgsassM saeh, also s fewwsU rookeiB, dremeni, sidoboarda, bedstrada, springs, mattresses, camp aitoated on main bnainem atreete of r»olntiou wax also paxsed at the is below tbe town waterworks and nsrfcsd psrtrid|s Wyandotte hens. O. N. WIU, Bhswnigan Lake. 88a Daneaii. Meeting; “That in the opinion of this therefore docs not affect the town cuts, arm chain, sofas, kitchen queens, latohen tablee, mgn and mats. FIRST CLASS RCSINESS meotang it is in the best intenwta of supply. Novurtholess there are many In second band Mngs we /ins'* —Tables, oota, bodatead^ chain, FDR BALE — Wan brad yesag pigs. Apply, the aty Meat Market. Daaesa. OI»l*ORTl*.\ITV tae town tliat sumo nteps should bo people who 'habitually drink this china, sewing machines, graniaphuno and roconls, rifloj, cooking and Old eatabliahed booae, aitoated on one •«» Ukon to estahlixh an Athletic Club water and it is obvious that they do heating stoves, lamps, perambalatora, insahators, bee hives boggije, of Dnaean ’a main atreeta. Tbia U a anap, FDR BALE—2 or 8 cows, mOch, a law in the district. so with the very greatest risk. This barnesa, redjacket pump, saddles, child's cots banjoe, now and second for fnrtber partieoUn apply aa abore. tans hay. Daeks for eale. J. BeeL IMt matter is easily verified by anyone hand bic.vcles, etc., etc. A few ehoiee near-in Lake Frontage The Duncan Amateur Football WANTED-Teodeis esUed for to deer interested. We venture to say that I want to buy good English saddle and thrpe mednim priood propertiea, aitoated on tdoamicban and Club held a large and enthusiastic »vo ceres ready tor the plough. Apply Somenoa Lakea. u prieos from 92,000 op. it is* time that those responsible general purpose horsoa. mooting in the Agricultural Hall on H. C. Coppock, Wastkolmt. 28s sbuold bo brought to book, for their Cowieban l^o —Lake frootaga. WcxJnosday evening August 30th. aas A. A. QODDBN, Aactioaeer. TYPB.WRIT1NU wanted. Apply Him oarelosneas can be rightly called Sea Frontage — Cowieban and Maple There were some thirty members Raid, Cowieban Btathm. 2>i crimiual. Uaya. present and it was unanimously de FOR BALE-Pun bred 8." C. «Nta Albemi is discussing the question Some good valoea in improved farma. cided to organize again for the Why Send your Orders to the Far East? Leghorn YeiiUng hani for hnsdats',- coming season. The following officere of incorporation. At a meeting of the Ur. E. T. Haasou ’i strain, aU tnt.dsaa Board of Trade recently, the vote in when yon might have them filled ia ons qasrtsr of tbe time, from the Mg layers. Apply Capt. BothweU, Thatis were electee: Hon. President, W. H. “BIRK8 ”store in VaaeoOTer. FOR SALE favour of incorporation was psmnd Iibnd, Chamatnaa. , 27i Hayward M. P. P.; Vico-Prosident, unanimously. Since oar amUation with tbe KYKIB firm of Toronto, t’lo DiJiinloa can WANTED — EagUahnaa, aaperioaesd Wm. White; Secretary, O. M, B. give no fioer eboieo or q lality than you will find right at home, in your own cook, wants dtastion. Hotel or privits Comox Valley I'rici'; Treasurer, C. C. lAwreiioo; Miss Wilson ’s school will re-open briiiih Colamhian roetruf>oll«- Oar eat glasa stock ofTere a eplendid oppor house. Bxeellsat rsfsreaots. Apply Cajitain, H, Peilo; Vice-Captain, Monday, .Sept I8th. l9-s tunity to saoore faU wedding presoata. Sae oar oatqlogoe, or write for sag- No. 20, LeadsrOISM. Tbe fineat agricoltoral land 00 gesUoos and adviea along tbese liooa. Sand for oar free booklet “How to H. Cnllin.s; Selection Committee, Mr. W. H. 8. Hunt, late of the Vanooover lalaad; cleared farma set the Uble.” FOR BALE-Ona good Holstaia oow, to orcliarda, and boali landa; aea froot- Messrs. R Dunning, Mauoion, J. Conservatory of mnsio at Liverpool oalvoluHstoh, Syoanold. A^C. age aad lota; lovely climate and Jaynes, O. Price and H. Peile. England, has lately oome to this dis Henry BirLs and Sons, Limited W. Donaa, Crofton. 14s eoenery; local agenta for K. and N. trict to reside. Mr. Hunt intends lost—An Alaska sahlo for in Daaeaa landa, Comox I>iatrict. An impromptu political meeting at taking pupUx and ho{MM to form a Jcwdkrs, Sttvtnmias VANCOUVER. R C on Labor Day. Findor platao rotara which speakers of all shades of |>o1i- pupiU* orchestra at an early dpte. to Laodar Ofloa and leoaivs roward. To tical opinion aired their view's was 'riitx tiMually proves a groat attraotaon FOR BALE—Btaok oa 8 or 4 tons boil Apply held un Monday evening in front of aplssd hay-oflan! Apply J.Bposro, to those ioaming any tiwtruraont He the Hank of B. N. A. There iimst At the Opera House CoriMd P. O. 12s ix also open to receive ongageuieiita Beadnell & Ibwaites have licen between throe and four for concerts and dances. 34-a FOB BALK—17 H. C. Whlto Lagbora R»L tSTATE MOm hundred men present and the spoak- Siturday, Sept. 911 hous, 18 WhtU . Wyaodotto, ooa yaar The reunion of the Vaneouvor la- erv were attentively listened to. oM, and aboot 30 this yoar ’a ohlokans. Comox, - - B. O. land Oddfellows which took place 00 Apply Mrs. E U. BmUh, KoktUab, 9a ______42m Everything from Socialism to Reci COSGROVE & LANG the Agricultural Grounds last Mon procity was discussed and it was FUR SALK — Bolgita bona, lU tUoa. day, Liiwr Day, waa voted a huge present Apply Box M, Dunoon. 8o rather a pity that the couxtablo saw H'iccexx by all oonneoted therewith. fit to break up the gathering just as tin h«« FOR BALE — Baoond hand baggy aad Land KxcDrsioDs wore run from both North blsoksmUb beUoira Apply B, Boaa- Mr. Bamaid, the member for Vic iind South and Urge numbor'i were nont, Maplo Bay. , ii8a toria, was being induced to take tlie present for the occasion from many stump. for points outside the district. Daring Juvenile Among the prominent politicians the afternoon there were sports of in Duncan on Monday were: Hon. nil kinds at the grounds and the For Sale W. Templeman, Minister of Inland brass band of the Victoria lodges Sale Bestenians Hy well known pair of driving Revenue id the Duntiniou Guvem- furnished solectionx which added Timlicred land, $60.00 in ponies, well matched bay^ with luent; Mr. G. H. Bamartl, Cousor- $70 per Hcrc. greatly to the nttracliveneax of«the perfect maoneru. Drive pdngle • vative inemlier fur Victoria and Mr. rUy. There wore two baxelmll games. Pailly cleared and cleared or donble and good saddle hnraoa Ralph Smith, Liberal inemlior for land. Price un applicatiun. 1'he Victoria aggregation defeated The I^ose of Nanaimo district. Cm tram from Nanaimo by 14 to 1 Alan, In lot** to Huit parchaaer. » bile the same U'am ' defeated the A mbber>tyred anmy, with pole On line of Canadian North Last Thurxday Dr. RoUtun R N. Blandon lodysmith hvitn by 12 to 0. There and shafts aad set of doable bar- ern R. R held an tnqucxt at Chemahiux over Now York ’s Latest Succosa. vjia also a fiKithall match between new. tlie bo«ly of Mrs. Stevenson, when 3^ miliw from E. dc N. Duncan and Victoria, in this match it appoare<} that the unfortunate The Hit of the Seoxon. Apply RnilrtMui, Duncan Sto. le local siile wax violprious by one woman liod last been seen early iu Hoalthy lucntiun, 330 feet jal to nil. The many racex which the inoroing of the aooidont. No nlMvo Men level. Hik place in the aftornuou proved Thirty Cboras Olrls xigns of foul play being dixixmorod, John liirsch, i jry exciting and altogutlier a very .\ir full of fhtone. the jury brought in a verdict of DUNCAN, B. C. lS4a c.ijoyablo time was 8pont>. Liiu>.xt8ong Hits nml Dainty Dafioes nccidental death by drowning, Apply Ui through temporary insanity. It is with regret that wo announce Soati on Sole at Provost ’s Box 13, Duncan t ie death of Harold Holmes, the in- W. H. S. Hunt The Rev A. R and Mrs. Redman f nt son of Mr. Fred. Holmes which auav wcarniNO 75c aad 50c or on * ho property to late of have left the town fur a sliort well- o THE COWICHAN USABrt. THOMDAY. 8BPHBIIBP 7. MU. . v;, A-;.; -;'.. \o,;^ m Cowichan Merchants, Ltd. K ' 'V; Successors to Pitt & Peterson and W. P. Jaynes, ^The Store That Will Serve You Beat ** Our Mammoth Stock of Food !• Unaqi^M on VnaeonTor Iilnnd for VARIETY and QUALITY. Baying in enonnons qnantitiM throucboat the MARKETS OF THE WORU) makiw poniUe mieaa wfakh are POSITIVE UAMBB Cereals Cocoas Endless Spices Oet»eel. OgilTie’e BtenUrd, 10 IK eeok Me Bidjsway ’e Old Coontry, IK tin 86e Tan Hoataab, M n>^ <1> SOe Aaeoried X lb. tin Omnleted, 10 lb. Muk, Me 1 " 60e 'Wheat rUce^OMMtita. 6 IK pkt. We, Siortl.OO 3 “ 81.M SOe 5 “ 8.86 (Kaadlea, 6IKpkt.,»6e, Sfor 1.M ?< •* FiTo- Canned Fish flamsp Bacon and Lard Freeh Haokerel, 1 IK tm 16o Canned Vegetables FreAi HerriaK Mortoa ’e Bagluh, 8 tiae for We Alwaye the freaheet and beet obtainable. Ton ntiHaetioa in there prodnete K on aim. Braee'e S tin for We Finmt BoBed Ham, par IK • . ... 40e Cora, 3 IK linA SforSSe OohhB Haddlee, 1 tin for Wo Boyal Bieakfaat Baeon, fall pieee, per IK 16c libfay'i AipongBA per tin 40e Haple Leaf Lofaater. M »>^ tin 46e Hama, per lb...... SSe Aaporagni TipA per tin- SSe Deep Baa Crab Heat, >i IK tin S6e 81.76 Sedth’e Kippered Harriet >Oo surer Leaf lard, 3 lb. tin, 66e; 6 IK tin, 90e; 10 IK tin Botiy done PeoA tin dtorSSe “ - in taanto^ SOe, 1 for 36o Swiffe Hama, per IK ...... 07Xe CberrioA 8X Ih. tin SOa Loaalalef* •* 8 for 36e “ Baeon, per IK . . . r'. • • 88Xe Corn 00 CoK gallon tin 8Qe See tn befan going cfaesdiefc. if we do not itoek it wc can pracuK it / Cowichan Merchd^, Limited, Duncan, B. C. WATBB MOTICB. WATBft NOTICB. l^ATBR MOTICR. WATER NOTICB. WATBB NOTICB. VICTOBIA LAND DISTBICT I. Chaifatto H. Lan^, ol Oieftoa, Notba b binby ginn tbat an ap^ioa- L CUto FkUlippo WoUey, of Kok- Dibtuot or CuBAOtbi ttea eeSWbe^SK^T-Jti;B. C„ wifa-af AmU 8. Laoglay, gira tian wfllba made nndarPartV. of tba •«WiWater Ate,Afll, in»int^teMhlf ateMla "Water Art IMa, to eBtaia a Ikaaea •UaK V.L, Britiah CoInmfaiA Anthor, Take notiee that the Empire Loiu oalfaatkatoa Urn 8kd day of Baptaiabar '■Water Aoll8or toobtoia a lioaaoa in tb*8< •Mi 4hMM te Vteterte dtetrtei. U ite tMate'^dirtetea of VkteU her Company of the State of Deto a. Th«MMteMteteiBftel.JMME dtairite. Mil, I iatoad to apply to the 'Water tka Crafton dirbion of Comiakaa dbtriot. giTO aotiee that .on the lot day Rteiord (Cm^iIe Afj rteM.) a. Th« Baaa of appllflote ia ftel— Cemmbaiooar at kb ofloa in Vbtoria for (DTkonamA oddromaad oooapotion of September, 1911, I intend to wore, U. &A. of Vietoria, B. C. (Illarnlamc paipame) Fiaa Mlaei'i Jem Uotefoid (Capk^ ladiaa Amy, o ibaaoe to toka and an l/8t oable leat ooenpotion lombatinig intond to np ______»No. letlrad.) of the appliooat (Mra.) Plonnoo Annb apply to the Water Commiaaioaer b. The BOM ef the lake, etraom or ethdiig perpoaea) Free Hlatr’i el wator par laoond, Inm a ipri Barnoo, Crafton B. C., wile of HojorU. at hb oflioe in Tietdria, B. O., ply for permindon to lanm the fol the olUr Iona adjouing tka fnreibirt on eaarm, U aaiemad, the 4mrt|atm Ie, E. BornoA bto E. M.Aiti]bry. for a Uoanm to take and nm lowing do elnam iWn U eai •awiae thnogh lae. K The Beam ol Ua lake, atiatm or my bod ia Camiakan Dbtiiot. Tka If lor mining pnipeom Prat Minora area (0 aaoeiaad. the daaoii one eabio foot of wator per aecood Commenoing at a poot plontod oa tiea 17, iTTI.. Samane tiniet wator b to ba mad oo part af Saotioea. 10 CortUootoNo. . . . a Tbea^efdimieati In Hanlaa Bfriaga dai^b^b^^oa fanabo^of mj from apringi in and npon Section 4, high wafer mark on Onbnfa Bay fear 17. B. VL and 80, Range A CoaUakea Dbtibt, far (b)Tho tamo of tka bko, otnam or d. ThaMoattljraf water appUad far, bflatian paipataa, aad b to be takaa at noA (ifniinamod. the dowriptton b) a Bango 6, in Somenoa diatriot, Britiah ehoiiu and 8fty fonr Unki amthatly la aaWe faat par aaaead, 6^I«o£ a Tba point of dlTanfae-Oa bank oo the laid ipiiag. •mall oraak raaning into Stoait ohianal CoInmldA The water b to be taken from the aonth eeot eoniar of Saetiea a The...... " raabara aa ahon Saetfaa 80, R. IV. 30a ISIgnatera) Cbarlotta M. Laoglay. A The qoaatity al water appUad far ia Section IA Bango 6. from mid ipiingi on acid Section 4, 4, Bonge 10, Chemainm Dbtriot, (o) The point of dlTonba - A point ia L Thaprmafamaawhhhtha water ia (la aahfa faot par laraadi —S/IOOK and b to be naad cn laid Seetion 4 thence eontheily along high wmtei to ba aaaA daaariha lama, dwaUaii bane a Tka ehataotor of the pro WATER NOTICK a Sooth Waat diraotbn from tba North mark on (bborn Bay three ehoineaad and atoMHaip m Eato 70 aerm aaatlaa -Btawrilf. Wa, The Viotoria Lombar aad liana- Eom ooraor pool of Sootion 17, Bango 4. for irrigotkm of land for ogrioaltaral 17, B. VL L Tba praadaaa on which the wotor fa faetariag Company, Limited, of VbpitU, (d) The qaaatUy of wator appliad lor or hortioaltaral pnrpaooA I will oioo 6% aix UnkA thence eart tan «*«»—, far whkhtba water ia to ho nad (daaoiba aan)-8aetiooa It tot^iraa aad to, K. IV. (my A40 aona). B. C„ giro no^ that oe tbaha 111llth^day of (la oabb hat par aaoond) one aintaeotk at the eome time apply to the nud thence northerly three ehahm aad h. U far Mgaliaa daaetibe the land a. Tkapaipoom far whiah tba water b Bapfembar, A D. Mil, we iiy^nd to eabb foot por oooond. Commiadoner for petmiaaion to atora 8fty riz linkA poiaUel to high water latondad to ba1nt|atod, ^ria,_____ to te aaad-n^bia > apply to the W« af hb (a) Thoobinotoroftbopropooodwocki- the water in n reaervoir to be oon* mark on Oobora Bay, thoaoe weot L Iftbawatotlato ba mad far power K IffarlnicatioadoamibatbalaBdia olloa in Vbtoria, B. C., for a liotato to Aramrroir, omall dam aad pipe liaa .. „ . . or mtoiag pnrpaam deaeriba tba pipaa ton obaiao moro or Irao to poiat of whara tba'walar la to be rataraad toaoM ______for pMMt toka and am toe eabb hat par aaend of (OTkaprombmonwhbk thawatirta atraoted on mid SoeUon A • oontoinlng 3.66 aona ■ataral ahaont and the dlMranw im or ^iaLif pnr|iuiM dwrlhs SIm pUet wator Inm the North Pork of Urn Cbe- to bi mad (doaoribe lama) iM aona an pU.e FbOUppi WoUoy, aWtada batwaan palm af dlratolaKaBd wbiTE tb« water !• to ba rtearate to toiao momm Rinr, in cbamainna Dbtrfat. Sharatd point Baottono 18 aad 80, Baagn 9J.7 Nome of sppliMt. more or lem. paint'j lateia. nteval ehaBaal, aad tbo dllSiiaoee la The wotor b to bo taken from the ^ Albaal Ctwwn tend iatoadad to ba •Mtaite btewaaa point of dlTmioo oad IV. Dated 89th June 1911. ppiat of ratan. •traam aboet one mUa abwia tba main (g) Tba pnipoim (or which wator b to ____ The Empire Lumber Company K Thia nalba wm paotod oa the Ttt j. Aiaa of Crown Uod tatandod to bo lirarinSaetion 18, Baaga8, tadbto be bo aaod Domootb and gonoriL \, WATBB NOTICE. dagraf SapOambar, Mil, aad appBeatiaa oeeapted by tbo propoood works. aaad for the pnrpoaaa of itoi^.ia Pai- of the State of Delaware, U. 8. A PbilUppo WoUoy, of Kok- ^ ba made to the OammfaaioiMr an the k. This notteo wao pootod oa tbo 7tb hr’a Lake aad for iadoatiiol firpafc lB-7 d. B. Orean, Agut TibiiapofOteabte, till. day of SopteoRbor. IPIl, aad apptteatioa ^ to .irrigitod, gi ng oora- y Britbb Colombia, Anthor, L qha tte aoMi nad aUroaoi of aay wiu bo aada to tbo CommiaAonor oo tbo The Vbtoria Lombar and Ifaanfao- VICTOBIA LAND DISTBICT. ripteian iirMiiteWR or Ueoao eoi wbo or 7tbdayof r, 1911. taring Company, Ltd. (i) If the water b to ba mad for power g*« not*®® that on the lot day of Diarnicr or Cniaainue wbowbadTim Hkilyto baaflbetod by I By George B. KIliDtA or mining pnrpoooo doraribo tbo pbeo September, 1911, I intend to npply tbo priptMd worfaTtethar aboro or bo- Hg^^prap or Ikeoaeot who or 40a Aaabtant Mantgor. Take notioa that the Empire Lnm- low&aoattet. laade aro Ukahto ba affoeted by where tbo wator bto bo rotornod to ooma u> the Water Commiarioner at hu ber Company of the State of Dela tba prnpiMd worka, oObvabonra or below natanl ohanMl and tka dUTarenoa ia al- in Vietoria, KC., for nUcenoe P. O. Addrtm Waatbalma, B C. "to tbaoaJte-KiL WATER NOTICE. tttnda batwaan point of dlrarrian aaf ware U. S. A. of Vietoria B. 0, oe- (8i«.) J.Gobfaid. to take and nae one-flflh of one I. Wiltar W» Bakor, of Crafton V. I. point of rotnrn. ... | enpotion lumbering, iatendi to apply P. O. Addnai-Weatholma,otholma, B. C. -fat Britbb Colombia, Colood R. E. ntirad, (jl Araa of Crown land Intaadod to bo ' <«*>•« loot of water per aecond from for penniadoa to learn the fbUowiag gl.e notioo tbit on tbo 88tb idayd Sap- ooonpiod by the propoood worko-nU. ! oprinft in end npon Seetion 4, WATER NOTICE. Umber, 1811, 1 intend to opiip^ to tba (k) The notioo woo pootod on the ninth deacribed Undo:— Wator Commlmiooor ot bb offirainoi Vb- Bonge 3, in Somenoa Dbtriot, Attention I I. Walter Baaklumae Holka,of Crafton, (day of Aogoat MU oad opplioatbn will (lommeneing at a poot plaatod on lotb B. C., for o lloanoe to taka and oat Britiah CoInmbuA The water b Britbb Crdombia, round, gin notice gn tbonundtha of ona ooMo loot of bootode to the Commiarioner 00 tbo the ihore at the eonth eaat eonmr of to be token from mid apringo that OB tba 6th day af Ootohar, 1011,1 wator per aoobnd from a atraam rnnning ninth day of Boptombor MU. Northarly thrangb parti of Saotiaaa 17 & Seetion 4 Bonge 10, TTinnieinii Dio- Intond to apply to tba Water Com- (1) UiTi the namat and oddra mn of any on mid Seetion 4, and b to be oaed lA Baaga IV. ComCkan DbtrbA Bntbh tiiet, tbeaee eaotoriy to tba eonth Homeseekers mbaionarat hbafBea in Vbtoria, B. C., CoInmUA and araming the lino batwaan riparian or llowuoro who or whooe Undo on aaid Section 4 for domeotie pur- eoat eoriiar of Lot 9 (SmaU Uoad) for a Ibanoa to taka and oaa foor ona- •aid Barfiom abont 171 duim Wool ol are likoly to bo. alTootod by the propoood posea I wUl alao at the acme time FOR SALE- tbontomb ol aeabb fool par looond from tbo Amtb Boot oornar of add Saotloo IA workA oitbor ebon or below tbo ootlat. tbenee north weetoriy foUooring the Tbo wator b to ba takaa from laid atraam apply to the oaid Commiarioner for nom raoning into Stnait Chonnol in Abora-Tbo Koatingi ootato-CoL line of the amoU ioUadi to the north about 10 yaido Northorly from tbo point permbaion to atore the wotor in Sootion lA Cembkon Dbtriot. Tba whore tbo Olid otroam ora mm the lini be W. W. Balrar nad Captoin HolkA Bakw- eoat oornor of Lot 138 Chemainm wotor b to bo tokon from tbo itre tween oaid Sadtbm 17 and lA and b to NU. . . . ramrroir to be eanotrnetod 00 mid Dbtriet, thenee aontheriy to tbo 6Acre Lots aboat 400 yard, aboro ib oetlat aad b to bo oood on oidd Sootim 18 (or domootb Seetion A (Sign.) P. A. Banim, ba oaed on part of Sootion 10, Comiakoa pnrnoooA I will abo at tbo ume Uam north weot oomer ot the eoat 84 norm apply to the oaid oommnrioner for par- 44a P.O.addnm CraltonB.C. CUve PhUUpps Wolley, in Croaier Sobdiviaioii, Dbtriot, far domooUo pnrpoom. of Seetion 6 Bonga 10 CStemaaim ribrionuI to atora...... the wator in a tank to^ ba 98>7 Nome of applioaDA Kokaikh, adjoining Golf W. B. Boiko (Captoin). ad on oaid Section IA Dbtriet tbeaee foUowing the ahoro W. W. Bakor WATER NOTICE. ColondbtoR.E. line to point of eommeaeemaaA 1 Oob, Peat OfSoK Station I, Mottbiw Howa of SwtUowfiold LAND ACT. Name of applicant. LAND ACT. Doted done 89tK 1911. and SdiooL form, WoribolmA (armor, Intond to apply VICTORIA LAND DISTRICT. to the wator oommbrionor at bb office in VICTOKIA LAND D18TBICT. The Empire Lombar Company LAND ACT. VlotorU on tbo lltb day of Hoptambar at Toko notba that I, Henidiig Patoanow, of the State of Delaware H. 8. A. Apply, OisnicT or Nobth Saahioh VICTORIA LAND DISTRICT. two o ’olook in the aftarnoon, loraiiceDci of Berlin, Germany, 17-7 d. B. Oreen, Agent TAKBnotioatlmtl, Sanford BioknU intend to apply lor pormbolon to OianiCT or Sotrrn Saaxioh. to taka and nsa 001 onMo foot of wator of Viotoria B. C„ oompotioa dork, ia- pm- OKond from tbo North Pork of Cbo- ekoaotho following dowribod Undo : PUBLIC HIGHWAYS. tondotoopplyfarpormfaafaa topni^am Takanotioatkatl,IBM I, StaabyDuniay BaoknUiraoaimi ofor PnoTWci or Bnirian CoAvnau. Crosier tbo falW^domrlM bodo : Comnm^ Hamilton OnA,lA, ooeipitioa■ ' talegruh■ maiau rirar, to ba nawl on Sootion 18, Commonring ot o poot plaatod on tbo NOTICE b kinby firm that aU Fob. KOkSlLAH ingot a poet olamad on the nortk.aHt opantor, intondldt toapply forparmbrion Bongo A Chomainni dbtrioA B. C„ to ba S. A oornor of an bland, aitnilid to tka r of an bland lying abont two mUm to pntohiH the• foUoMngdlioribad' landi: naad lor Indnibkl pnrpoooo. north and odjmnt to Saonlaty IriandA Commenolng at a pool nbntod at tbo ^^^'|toS^Tran?'!SSIdl'u nofthariy of Sydney and known to SkoU Tbo wator wUl be Ukin from tbo Cowichan Dbtriot, tbonoo (oUowing tbo blond tMm following tbo ihon lino ■ootb^aat oornor of a omu iriand koown Dbttbu an riity-ik fail wide, aad kara TBNDBB8 WANTED. to point of oa Low Iriand abont a mUa aaot of •troam on Sootion 18, Rango 2. ■bon lino to point of awidthafthirty-tkna imt oa laoh ride indnfmg tbiwbob bland, oonUiaing Sydney loiand, thonoo foUowing tbooboro Right to atora tba raid water la tbo compriringtbo wboloefoaid bland, and of tlm moon otnight ooatm Hao of the Tanden are inritod for the erection tiwroDod rood. foar oont mote or lorn. •nmad to point of eemmoooe mooA and Viotoria Lombor Caspoay't teurroir in ooaUinlag Sftom oerm (16 ootm) mom or of honae near Dnneaa for Uti. L H. floataiaing ftra aorm non or boa. THOMAS TAYLOR, Soafard BaokroU, FnUtn Uka MUobo bo applbd for at Hooning Pi Hogan. Flan and apaoUeotion may Staaby BnokroU MUbtoraf PakSe Worka. Noma of oppUtoat Name af opplioaat (in fnU). tkaoamoUma' por U. L. Poramtow, AgA Dopertmori el PabUo WorfcA ba ooen at Lnder OOee. 101a dnlySStKlOll. 36n DotoAng«ri8tKMU. 18a « * tmgn.) M. Howa SIJoaoMIL - 4~A VbtofU, B. C., doly 7to, MU, 43-7 :f- w THE COWIOHAN LEADER THURSDAY. JBPCTjKBJEgt 7. 1911. on the score that the problem would possess if all the smaller eowkban Ceader not put before them Associations were to send dele Phone 641 P. 0. Box 93 thoroughly in all its aspects, even gates to the central body. That i ''V f-L THE BRITISH Printed and published weekly nt Dun if thefe are so many aspects is undoubtedly the object which can, B.C., by the Proprietors, that it becomes a somewhat in the new Association should set H. W. DICI^lW THE COWICHAN* LE\UER PRINT volved question. The candidates before itself. By this means ■realty ltd . ING AND PUBLISHING CO.. LTD. Real Estate and Insurance Agent for Itoth parties are straining representatives from every dis every nerve to win. Mr. Shep trict in the Province could be Duncan, V. I., B. C. omee: CORRESPONDENCE. herd the Conservative candidate brought together and would have a. 3; M OfflN BM, (Lettcn referring to subjects of local and Mr. Ralph Smith the Liberal opportunities of discussing their or general interest are invited. All member are both holding fre difficulties and no doubt each p.aiMa iwm, V. L' cornmnnicatioDS moat bear name and quent meetings in all parts of the Here is a Snap: address of writer, nOt necessarily for district would find that there was publication. No letter containing libel district much to be learnt from the ex 9y^ acres with about one-fuarth mile frooUge. on Maple Bay. REAL ESTATE. Ions or offensive statements will l>e in It is a big question-his perience of other districts. Hooso of four rooms, fomishtid, with water laid on. serted). Reciprocity Agreement Able The Association has started Price »3000. ■ 'bwim m HwhU Apilt. speakers on both sides seem to out with a strong board of Subscription one dollar, payable in be able to prove quite cheerfully management and there is no advance. Agents tor London Assannee Co. that their opponents are liars-al- doubt but that it will become an UMt your propar ly with mo. though we may be thankful that influential and powerful institu The Board of Trade have lately in this district at least they tion in the district been going into the question of are too polite , to say so in so the incorporation of Duncan as a Three new Cowichan Icke many words, 'fhey seem to be City Municipality instead of a For Plumbing, Heating able to use the history of the last In another column of this is and Hiver Sabdiriaiona, lota are Rural Municipality as heretofore. fifty years to support either side sue we publish an announcement •elling aheap and on veiy ecij The place is growing fast and it of the question. of the various attractions that or Water Works temia. is evident that it is rapidly out Conservatives would have us Victoria is offering to visitors to SEE growing the present system of believe that if the Agreement tee city on the occasion of the Lola, big and amall, at Nan- municipal government. goes through we shall be ruined; "Doit in Victoria ” fair from ooao Bay, Parkavillc, and Al- At t^ present time the Muni I iberals, on the other hand, tell S jptember 11 to 16. bemi cipal Council have control of a We have been informed for J.U. HIRD us that if it goes through we very large district, and without shall all be millionaires. If it s iroe time past that Victoria “ is Phone M P. O. Box 184 casting any reflection on their dxs not go through Conserva vakingup”but really we had! eflidency as a body, it may be tives say we are very well off as n) idea that things had reached Socictlts said that the time is approaching v.-e are, while their opponents tell tiis point In the announcement when a system of some more us that we ought to be ten times V e read that “ the management Capital Planing and Saw nois Co. A 0. F. central form of municipal govern better off than we are at the is negotiating as an outside fea- ment will be expedient for the OIOMU MD COVUNMENT 8T8„ VICTOMA C. present time. t u« entertainment the most mar- Ooora, SiihM imt Woodwork o( All Mods oad UeUfiu, Fir, Cedar furthering of the best interests Meet! the first and third Thar^aye lo This election, we believe, is to villous and sensational aerial and Spcuco Latin, Shln(leo, Mouldings, Etc. of the town every mouth in the I.O.O.F. BaU. be fought on the “straight reci e 'ent of modem timea, known p.o.Bos30d lemon. QONNA50N CO. Ltd. ^*^77 At the present time consider Viriting Brethreu oordUUy weleomed. procity issue.” Heaven protect a ^ the Dip of Death ... It ably more than fifty per cent of jAHn Kowi^ CbisI Kaagar. us from another such "straight V ill take place in the open air D. W. UisLi, Bacretary. the members of the council are issue. ” It seems to us to be far u;x>n a platform sixty feet high elected to their position as repre' more confusing and complicated from the top of which a woman I. 0. 0. F. aenting ratepayers who have no M. W. THOMPSTONE than an election fought on the seated in an automobile turns a very intimate interest in the PMogiifte. Diiean, I. C. Bmm Ue*. Ik 17 usual manifold number of issues. complete somersault and lands actual town of Duncan itself. If All kinds of Photographic Work executed In the best manner MmU arary Satuday Ereoing. VIdtiaf with safety on the earth.” While brethren ootdiaUy inrituL the town were incorporated as a Anutewr Photo* 0*v«lep*d. Piintod and KnUrfod we sincerely hope the lady will H. W. HALraiXT, N. a. city municipality all affaire con Attention has already been cal do so, we have our doubts of the W. J. CAaTLET, Rao. and Fin. Sao. nected solely with the adminis led in these columns to phe fact wisdom of such a step—or rather tration of the land and property that the sidewalks on Station somersault The announcement L OF P. within the area incorporated in Street are getting into a danger nsminds us somewhat of the ■ipit M|l. Re. 16 the new municipality would come ous condition. A few pounds of much advertised aerial feat which Meeting every Saturday eveuing la the before the Mayor and Council nails would at least put the planks was to have been performed |ut new Caeile llalL VUiting Knigbte oor and every member of that coun spring at Minoru Park, Vancou What Have You For Sale? dially invited to attend. r such shape that, there would cil would be most intimately in W. 8. KoBWaog, C. C. i« no actual danger when walk ver by two redoubtable avia terested in any proposed bylaw Joiix N. Evasb. K. ofK. & S. ing thereon. There will assured tors. They advertised that or municipal work. Under gov ly be an accident shortly if re- everyone should come and ‘ ‘ See This island .empire may expect a remark HrOMNiMIkBLU ernment by a rural munidpality the Whirl that Hoxey Died at ” l>airs are not made. MoeU la I.U.O.P. H.U iit>t ud (bird the very important question of Attention might also^be drawn and other equally thrilling feats. able development during the next few yeara. the drainage of the town could Monday in wch month.' to the exceedingly dangerous When we arrived there we wait The coming faD will undoubtedly see a large Mra-H. W. UAtriaiiY. H. C. not claim the same amount of condition in which the Somenos ed for many hours and were re Mra D. W. Bull. Hmv, interest from the rural council influx from the Northwest Provinces and else Lake road was left at a point warded towards twilight by see lors representing the outlying about half a mile from the main ing a man—we mean an aviator where. Jk A F. AM A ■. parts of the district as it could trunk road near Somenos school -running at full speed along the TM,bM|i,ih.n claim from those who actually What have you to offer in the way of house. The bush at this point is ground in his machine and col MeeU every eeeood Satuday in eaeh reside within the town limits. parb'-.ularly thick and at night liding with terrific force with a desirable property 7 We shall be glad to hear month. VUiting brethren invited. Under government by a city the road is pitch dark, yet at the nearby fence having never left W. M. Dwtkb, W. M. municipality this would no doubt from you with a full description of-your place refen^ to a barrier was the ground at all This nearly J. H. Pbtebsom, Secy. bo one of the very first problems property. thrown across the road construct became the " whirl that Manning to be taken up. ed merely of a few small trees died at” and our frieuds the Rertben te, L 0. L - It is not only from a utilitarian which was the only obstruction aviators left the city —with the Heete every eeeond and foarth Toeeday point of view, however, that the between the regular roadway and boodle —by an early train. of each month In tho K. of P. HaU. incorporation would be desirable, VUiting brethren eoidUUy invited. a large hole about seven feet We do not for a moment mean but also from the point of vi3w A. Murray. W. M. deep and thirty yards long from to suggest that the Victoria fair of the dignity of the place. The W. J. MoKat, Soej. which gravel was being taken. will have any such tragic "feats” R. V. WINCH & GO. LTD. incorporation of Duncan as a city There was no light whatever on as that In fact the programme would be the first step towards a the barricades at either end of sounds most attractive and the Tnpli BiiMIng Ftrt Strnl, VICTORIA, I. C. TZOUHALEH HOTEL new era in the life of the town. the hole and as the temporary prizes for the various events are PR1C8 BROS., Prope. Duncan is beginning to grow out roadway was so constructed that certainly well worth competing of its " villagehood ” and it is DUNCANS STATION anyone passing that way had to for. better to be beforehand in recog turn out at a very sharp angle, nising this fact rather than to be |.N. JAYNES N. T. CORFELD Stage Heeto Train and Lcavea for the the place was in a very danger behindhand. Cowichan Lake Dailv. ous condition. This road is the It is our desire to be able to onl.v public highway leading to set before the electors of the DUNCAN GARAGE Electoral district of Cowichan It is now less than three weeks .Somenos Lake and as such is Phone 62 Front Street, op. Station to Eiiection day. Both parties are largely used by traffic. The road both sides of the great Recipro KINC EDWARD very busy and candidates and .las now been filled in with loose city question, on which they will Autos for hire Day and Night 1 e asked to vote on September the members supporting them earth but had an accident occur- Gasoline and Accessories for Sale. =eOTEL= are making many speeches for ed while the road was in the 21st In order that we may do Bepairs promptly executed. Comer Yatei and Broad Sbeeto and against the Reciprocity dangerous state depicted above this with impartiality and fair- Agents for Russell, Hupmobile and Overland Motor Cars Agreement the Council would have had to I ess to both parties-for we deem VICTORIA, RC In order to get a thorough shoulder the responsibility. t'lis great question to be above II you contemidMe- riiiting Victor^ grasp of the whole question it is 1 arty politics-we have put half yon will find it worth your while necessary to attend some, at a page at the disposed of each to BUy at THB KING BDWARD I ulitical party in each issue of the only first daw. medlomwwHua prtoed bbm ^ least of the meetings personally. The formation of the Cowielmn in Vlctocin. I'HB KING EDWABB It seems impossible nowadays to I’ruuerty Owners’ Association at lis paper until the election. We Up To Date Shoe Repairing HOTBL U dtaated right io the heart of believe even verbatim reports of S omenos last week was an im i:ave no doubt but that the views New line of Strong Boys ’ School Boots the dty. with 150 rooma, 50 of which the words of the various speak portant step in the right direction. i 1 support of, and contrary to, have private baUu, and nmning hot and New line of Strong Working Men’s Boots just arrived. odd water in every room. Ame^Uan or ers. The Victona papers daily Ic was necessary that some one l ie Reciprocity Agreement will Specialty. Baropean plana. •. .t.' contain scathing editorials full eistrict should take the initiative I e read with the greatest inter- A. C. HAMILTON. Prop of corrections of what they state tad start the .^s.-iocia:ion. The t it throughout the district. NMD MUE LOCCEBS’ AND P808PECT0R8’ BOOTS are gross misrepresentations of Somenos district has lately been the papm- of the opposing party. i-rought to realize the ne^ foyM 1’. O. Ilu.v Z5 R. Dimningp Station Street, Dtmcan J. Shaw This is a most unfortunate state .‘imesortof combination among irojict Xr. RfaplfcVn/.b- of affairs. It is so easy by the its residents and property owners ® “«CKSCOCK General Blacksmith. Agrieoltnral Implements repaired omission or the addition of a in order to be able to express the I ^^*8* StlllltS on ibort noiioo. word here and a word there to Convalescent Home and \lews of tile whole district on an stage leaves Duncan al p. ui. change entirely the sense and i-aportant matter.and they there Horseshodor f) a Spedafity. ier Cowichan Lake daily e.xcept Emergency Hospital Contest of a si>eaker's utterances. fore are more interested in the t-anday ; returning daily except Heaven knows it is hard enough formation of a protective Associ ConvaieHcentd, $12.50; Hospital patienta, $15.00. GOVERNMENT ST., Jlonday. DUNCAN. ee-T to get the issue clear in one ’s ation for the momenL than any $.5.00 a week recluotion to Annual Sufancribera. mind even if you study the thing Family Suhsuriptiuos of $10.00 included parents and Rates children of 16 and under. Single Sub'DM, $5.00. most closely and it is doubly so .Mr. John Evans, than whom-^^^^ Tr2.VCl“Tcl6pIlOI12 Robt Grassle $ $0R per Week The behrlita of the hiMpital under the reduced if one cannot believe the reporLs^; iO >.ilily n->onci.smorecjnversant Save time and money b.v using tem>:> ar<7 available to subscribers for one year General Blacksmiths of the rival candidates’.speeches.! with local condition.s did well tojtb e LONG DLSTAXCE TELE- fr.m the date of their subHcriptiona. The people of the Cowichan tolnl out at thestart of the move-lPHONE. Quick connections to atemity Casc^ $25.00 a week. 21-7 HORSE SHOEING a ■pecialty. Eifctnral dis*ro.t, however, can r - i. the great power v'i'h a's' 'mpo-tant Vanco-ivcr L'ard iUA,!.... uiiar^'t) fur operating room from $1.00 to $5.00. have no grot ds for complaint; ■ -i’roperty Owners’Assyria' .on [ai.t .Mainland points. Station SL, DUNCAN, B. C THE COWICHAN LEADER, THUBSDAY. 8BPTB1IBBR 7, mt . THE ST. l^ER to my- mind when I think of chell’s stable, aft was Seabreeze, ; , (By Ex-owner.) • those idle words of his which, as and very large amounts were the saying goes, “keep the law won by him and by those assoc- j |A. KENNINGT€N Before the next issue of this courts busy.” It will be remem iated with him as a result of the paper appeAs.in prinL the last •1 bered that it came out in the separate victories. BRUSHES! BRUSHES I id the M«aia4Engliah "daMic’' '.‘caiiae cei^re, ”. Sievier vs. Two great mares wersdhstiiiBd y': ^3«Ih|[ite‘beenbeend» decided ted Dnke,;^t^ Jamea is rapposed to win the SL Leger in I t|a naAe'« the winner of the to haTc sai^itimt Mr. Siteierdi^ 1877 respectively, Marie'Siuait: DKcasMf Bl ^Ledger! wiU have not want toSnn the Derby with, andCaderOn. i WqF|h.r. haro^ il^rod ^'new abipmeotAnd ran ' good voinra. , i:. £hen ftalBed to nli parts of the Sceptre, an'd in Tadt laid odds ' The.latter’s was a moM fMton- \ world where Englishmen do con ishing victory as she won in a cmneui sTAim against her winning. This state CLOTHES BHU8HR8, ■i&o to $3.00 gregate. ment was unreservedly with common canter after having itre- The Su .Jjedger ia, I believe, drawn later, as Mr, Sievier viously BhoWn no fArm whatever HAIB BBDSHKS, ‘ 50c to $3.00 the oldest of the great English worth speaking of. Admiral Rous proved beyond a doubt that he TOOTH BBU8H1M, 15c, 30c, 25c and 50e races for it -was established in missed a smaU fortune through who compiled all the handicaps 1776 and named after a fhmous the mare’s defeat in the Derby. in those dbsys said after her vic SHAVIHO BRUSHES,35c to $1.50 A.E.Gibbins,iR.iM English sportsman of those days. architect Sceptre, though a -wonderfully tory in the St Leger that be could Colonel St Ledger. good mare on her day. could. I hardly sleep o ’ nights for think In the days of the great North think, like many mares, not ing what would have happened '■. Detafled Plana Sut plied country trainer, John Scott, always be thoiunghly relied had she been in the Caesarevitch \ for Bungalow-Residences known as the “ wizard of the upon. It will be remembred that and Cambridgeshire. The latter, D uncan Pharmacy f and other Buildings north.” who presided over the after winning the SL Leger very are the two great handicaps of ' Modermte Termt famous Whitewall stables and easily with a gtfod -horse like the year, the Weights for which Mnst, P. 0., Sanm who prepared no less than nine Rising Glass aute second, she appear-More the SL Leger is Iter ma ama cmn. 30a St Leger winners, a great rival was on the Friday of the same run. Under no circumstances ry existed between stables of the week easily beaten by a distinctly could he have given her more north country and those of the inferior aniinal, called Elba be thanfist in the first race which south,' so Uiat the enthusiasm longing to Lord Cadogan. The would have meant practically .a F. pJliMciilr v^hich prevailed .amongst the same thing nearly happened' in walk over for her. Having won many thousands who assembled 183d THE BANK OF 1911 Arcbltect, (tc. the case of Seabreeze who after the Caesarevitch, the 7 pounds annually on the Doncaster town winning the St. Leger. in 1888 extra she would have bad to moor to witoess'the great race and the Manchester Plate in. the carry in the Cambridgeshire Plans FHsrASRU ' can be imagined. frilowiog week at Newmarket, would not have prevented the BuILDIKOS SurSBINTKNUKD I remember an :ld Yorkshi-*-, shortly aftwwards only just race being virtually a gift to her man once telling me of the scene BritHlrTS 1mm la Baola NHlkCapital mma WiiiraaAmert Oaar CTgaOOgOOO. managed to scrape home by a owner. The conditions have iPostOffke. - OnrtcbaaBaT he witnessed at Doncaster when short bead from a wretch of a been altered since then and the offered to Fannen, Cattle- 8S-7 the famous horse Sir Tattoo Sy thing whose name I fbrgeL but winner of the'SL Lsg^ ip nowa kes, trained, I think, by John Every Banking men. Minora and which belonged to Lord Durham days heavily penalized in the two Lumbermen. Scott, yion the SL Leger and and was ridden by Fred. Rickaby, handicaps. Aecommodatton was led back to the weighing em Saks Notes handled oa father of the lad who is riding Martin Gurry the well-known most favorable terms. English Bros. closure by that most popular man, so well in England at the present Newmarket trainer of today with Checks on any Bank cashed. Money advanced to loUabla and one of the best sportsmen CONTRACTORS time Young Rickaby was up whom I always used to stay for men at reasonable rates. that Yorkshire has known, and & BUILDERS on Magic who brought about the the meetings at headquarters Money sent to any point by Money Order, Draft ec after whom the horse was named sensational defeat of Bayardd for has told me many stories about Telegraph Transfer. Modern DvoUing. s Specialty —the late Sir Tatton Sykes of the Goodwood Cup last year. Marie Stuart the winner of the Sledmere, father of the Sir Tat SL Leger of 1873. Gurry was Duncan Branch—A. W. Hanham. Manager, ' Eatimatea given and Plana ton of to-day. Seabreeze was a lovely chest and Spedficatioiia fumialicd nut mare- She belonged to Lord head lad to the famous trainer Ore of the most • sensational the late Robert Peck when the victoriea in tlie St Ledger of our Calthorpe and was trained at DUNCAN. B. C Newmarket by Jewitt,the stable Russley stable sheltered Doncas generation was that of Dutch THE CANADIAN BANK being under the mcnagement of ter the Derby winner of 1873 and Oven who, ridden by Fred Arclier, Captoin Machell. 1 heard the Marie Stuart the winner of the ■ OF COMMERCE and starting nt 40 to 1 won the story of how Seabreeze became 1that year. In the SL race for Lord Falmouth in 1682. Leger the p»it were run on their SIR EDMUND WALKER, aV.O., U-D., D.CL., PnEtioeifT the property of Lord Calthorpe, ALEXANDER LAIRD, Genssal MANAOiR Geo. Bishop In August Dutch Oven, well when 1 was living at NewmarktL merits no declaration to win fancied by her trainer and start Builder and She was bred by the Duchess with either being made, the re CAPITAU - $10,000,000 REST, . $81000,000 Coiitractor ing at evens laid on, had run a of Montrose and was by Isonomy sult being a deaerate race in bad third to Comte Alfred in the from SL Marguerite and disposed which Marie Stuart just beat THE SAYINGS BANK DEPARTMENT Sussex Stakes at Goodwood. of by the Duchess to Captain the Derby w inner on the post by of The Canadian Bank of Commerce will receive deposits of $i and Homes Built on After her victory in the St Led Machell for not a titiie of her a siiort heatl. upwards, on which interest is allowed at current rates. There is no ger Sir John Astley was ill ad the Instalment real value as subsequent events Last year the great race was delay in withdrawing the whole or any portion of the deposit. SmaU vised enough to request an en deposits are welcomed. ASM proved. The captain at the same won by Swynford, .which was Plan quiry by the stewards of the Accounts may be opened in the names of two or more (xrsoru, to ba. time purchased from the Duchess the first instance of the SL Leger DUNCAN, B. C. Jockey Club into her running at bsing won by a member of the operated by any one of the number or by the survivor. A joint account a yearling by Isonomy out df of this kind saves expense in establishing the ownership of the money Goodwood. Sir John Astley was Wifey, afterwards called Satiety. House of Stanley. Although the after death, and is especially oseftil when a mao deairea to provide for always inclined to he meddle The sale of these two youngsters race certainly ought to have been his wife, or for others depeoding upoohim, in the event of his dsatli, • some; he liked to have his “fin to Captain Machell after dinner won by Keystone II, the best E. W. Carr Hilton, Manager Duncan Branch. gers 'n every pie ”so far as the Je Re CAMPBELL one night at her Newmarket previous attempt of a horse own turf was concerned. But he Contractor residence, Sefton Lodge, must ed by a Stanley in the SL Leger burnt them badly on this occa and Builder have haunted the Duchess to her was in the ’sixties when Canezou sion considering who was the WiftniBtfB Riven on alt kinds of dying day for Satiety turned out ran second to Surplice. owner of the mare and that she BnildiBR. Concrete Work a a clinker and won many races Flans and Spi^ was trained by Matthew Dawson, Fttrnisbo including as a 3-year old the a trainer whose name was be V Mil 84. I, B.C. Liverpool Cup carrying 8sL 71bs. Henry. Fry The Gem Restaurant yond reproach. Lord Falmouth, The day after the sale the Duch B. C. Land Shrvej-or. the owner, it is well known, al ess tried to back out of the deal Railroad, HydiauHc -and Mining Telephone K»3 . P. O. »os aoa though he won all the “classic ” but it had already been clinched Engineer. First Class Heals. races and all the good things at as ready money on acepunL in WdaliCASTLEY Newmarket; never ;made a bet Whi'.tome Block, Duncan,' B. C. the shape of one golden sovereign, Courteous Service. during the whole of 'his long and had been passed over the dinner phenomenally auecessful, career A Wen Assorted Stock of CdofecUonerr, DUNCANp table by the wily captain, which Alexander Bell on the tiirf. The same cannot be the Duchess had playfully accep Frott ud Tobacco Always said of FYed Archer, his jockey. How about your new bonie? Talk ted. . Seabreeze, besides winning Bnck iM CU^ WHk on Hand it over >wi^h oa. 1 liava {dans of But he always rode to win, did the SL Leger and the Lancashire Firu PlucoH uufl Cliiumeys built. kooses ooatinR from f4UU. to IIO.OUU Fred Archer. He served his em J. Rutledge, Prop’r. G. Coulter, Mgr. Plate, worth to the owner of the Soptic Tauka m Bpcciulty. and will be plaaaed to give yon an ployers loyally and well in spite aatinata. Best materials and winner in that year (1888) of the many untrue stories that Eillmatn SippIM.' workmanahip 'need. $55,000, had won the Oaks, and have been put in circulation since in the following year at Ascot All onlow l«£t at P. O. Box 72, International Correspondence Schools, his death. No jockey at the won the New Biennial Stakes on Uancon, or addruHMxl Coa'ichitn Sta> P. McCALLUM present time can lay claim to the tiuQ will rccotvo prompt attention. Contractor and Builder the same afternoon that Satiety same amount of hero-worship as won the Coronation Stakes. 1-he 78Ju G)urses in EstiniAtes fnrmshed for all that accorded by his admirers Duchess was present on that day clasaerof work. to Fred Archer. Neitheris there and what her feelings must have Smoke The any sportsman on the turf at the Agricultural Subjects Box 1P6. DUNCAN: been may be easily imagined. pi^nt day or of recent years coitfJoctecI by purMitml ciim’Mpiinileaco. Robinson, the jockey who had whf ever succeeded ill obtaining n. B. CIGAR aviiittvtl by tlio liitiMt text iHiakt, ridden Seabreeze in all her races, The knowled;{o of the Theory und 8ciouco of Fanning p/of r thp large public following .that ManTil liy TeMiing Contracts rode Lord Rodney ’s Kilwartin to the ]>ractical experience ih a valuable coiubinittiim itud a sure rpPdf-,. always fell to the lot of the late victory in the SL Leger of the S. A. BANTLY to success* Lord Falmouth and the late Duke Box 647 OBO. IV. SHAW, Manas«r l•ho«3ri- previous year, 1887. At the start Komored t.i ..Hauling of Westminster or at an earlier 42-7 iDtomatioDal CvrreRpunUeuce Scboo)«. Nanaimo. B.C. of the race, Kilwartin was left 620 PANDORA AVK, BRO.VD ST Clearing . date to Sir John Haw;ley and at the starting post (this was be JamieMerrie as his countrymen ViOTomA. H. C. Heavy Freighting fore the introduction of the always called the great Scotch starting gate) losing nearly 20 Teams ior Hire.- Ironmaster. lengths and all sorts of-odds A. Murray Blink Bonny accomplished a R. B. Anderson & Son were shouted by the bookmakers Ladikh* and'GkmV Clotiilh JOHN EVANS, Jr. great feat in winning the Oaks, against the chance of bis winning. m»iai KWSIUUI Derby and SL Leger, which stands But without flurrying his horse, Qeancd, Pressed & Dyed as a record and probably will Robinson went in pursuit and Red Plumbing, Heating Lorala do so. for all time, though how riding with consummate coolness Next Haknehs Suor, DUN’CWN ■APIE BAT the peerless Sceptre won the (joss Steel he gradually got on terms with and Metal Working the One Thousand Guineas and his field and just managed to get aosets Raigcs Cheapside. Store the Oaks and SL Leger after up in time to win a magnificent WM. DOBSON At Poat Office being beaten out of a place in race by half a length from the PAINTER And papERHAHCCR Cboiee Brandi ‘of Grooeries oarefolly the Derby is comparatively mod Derby winner. Merry Hampton. Palmetto Rubber Roof Paint aaleeted. em turf history. ThaL 1 think, was one of the If we do not list w^et yon aak for I stayed with Sir James Duke Wall F^ter from 10c. a rail up. we are always pleased to proeore iL most sensational races I ever Fresh Eggs always in demand. at Doncaster in 1888, the year that Seabreeze won the SL Leger witnessed In the Old Country. station street Gasoline Engines and Pumps V. A. WOODS, Propr. and this fact is painfully recalled Kilwartin waft in Captain Ma- D uncan , i J 4 a"- ...... THE OOWICHAN LKADIBt. THUH8DAY, BBPTBMBBR 7. 19U. ..lie PUBLie MEETINGS will be held at the following places and times in aid of the Conservative Candidate for this Blettoral District in the forthcoming Election ~~ Mr, Fl^ANK H, SHEPHERD, ■, A SPEAKERS Mr. Prank: H. Shepherd Mr. W. H. Hayward, M.P.P. y and others. DUNCAN K. of P. HaU Ihondar. Sept 7th, at 8 p.m. H(». a MoBBIDB wm ipadc >t tUi oMtiiif. CHEMAINUS Recreatfam Clnb HaU Satorday, Sept Mb, at 8 p.m. WESTHOLHE • • School Hooae Saturday, Sept 9th, at 8 p.m. COBBLE HUJ. . PobUe HaU - Monday, Sept 11th, at 8 p.m. COWICHAN ■ . PobUe HaU l^eaday. Sept 12th, at 8 p.m. SHAWN lOAN LAKE AtUetie Oob HaU Wednes., Sept 18th. at 8 p.m. Ladies particularly Invited to Attend The “ Do it in IHetoria" eoin> decorators in the United States The public debt on the 31st of mittee made announcement this ia here regarding decorations. July was 1827,181,427, a decrease ,IUVBNIL,B E.ftH.RaIvarCi. motniiv that Victoria wUl be in The management is negotiating of a million and a half as compar the throea of an unprecedented as an outside feature entertain ed with the same date last year. BOSTONI AN]S I^mds For Sale ment the most marveUous imd so CLEVEB GIRL ARTISTS time of popularity, September 11 COMIC OPERAS AND MUSICAL COMEDIES Agricultural. Timber, mid Sub sensational aerial event of mod OTbMi Lands fur sal*. For prices to 16, and that the qierehants em times, known as the dip of and boaineas people have aup- MnaioDaUghtfnI Song.—Th. latMt and localkm ap{dy to the Lsnd death. If the negotiations sre P. 0. In « Pkwsn ported the committee with finan completed this sensation wlU be Comedy Clean k. P. HALL Olrb-Tb.PraUIa.t Agent at Victoih, cial aid. The carnival ia under 6Ula ' Town Lots, and Cleared Subur seen free of charge. It will take Saturday TlnDMattMt tbemanagershipof Geo. S. Tnim- place in the open air upon a plat aa bawiehlng aa ban Acreage for sale at Ladyamitb. arer waa aaen. Wlt-Th. Wlttla.t bulL The committee baa ar form sixty feet high from the SEPT. 9th Apply Land Agent, Victoria, and ranged for the appearance here Toimaite Agent. L^ymiith. top of which a woman seated in throughout the week of La an automobOe turns a complete Duiican Sooaa ’a Clown Band and four somersault in the air and lands esqiiMMK if Daiaiae other free and aenaational acta. with safety upon the earth. Ne- Croftoa Motor Boat ud Repair Works They propose to have one night gotiatkms are pending also for Studio HertHMV O. ofs fireworka that wiU aurpaaa T. Bra raito aU L r. Foster, Piifrietirs the highest wire walking act Iw to Ing Hm anything ever given laating with known in the United States. If Cleared Lands. out a break for almoat an hour lannche. boilt and repaired—Complete atook of lanneh Bttinga. this feature can be brought here Agenta for the renown^ Blianaa enginea The cleared lota at Qmlienm and'being a display of gorgeous- a wire walker wiU walk from which can bo aeen at onr worka neea and grandeur that will coet the Saymard Block to the Bruns General repair, and contract work alao undertaken Bench, Newcastle DiatricL are 8100a Private waterworka a apeoialty now on the mariut in tneti of wick Hotel, or a similar distance All ap.t4>mdata nuchiaory The carnival iaa bneinessman’a in some other location of the dty e. m. snitiice from thirty to forty ucrea. Farptannaiid prioee apply to fair; the attractions inopoaed Victoria ia enthusiastic and ia nMOflrapkk OrWers wUl hare prompt atteaUen during day and night in the busi making ready to welcome 10,000 L. E SoDy, Land Ageat, Viete- ness district are an auto parade visitors Sept 11 to 16. UrtM ia, or I. E AlUn, hied amnt with two priies, $76 and $50 in ParimviOa. cash for the two best decorated machines, and on the “Made in The fflotoal Fite losotaiice Convany W. T. BARRETT GROWING REVENUE Victoria ” Day, $50 and $25 will 20 Years’ Experience of British Colombia Oldist EnABUuan SaoaBAxaa be given in prizes for the two The financial statement of the in all branches of best decorated floats. Thursday Dominion for the first four 409 WINCH BUILDING VANCOUVER Boots and Shoes Repaired - and made to oedw. or Friday evenings there wiU be months of the fiscal year shows Photography , Haa Urge Capital and Seenritiea. a uniform drill lodge parade, a steadily growing revenue with lOOJa Ratea the Iioweat in the Province. $100 being given to the winner, expenditures remaining practic For particnlan apply to local agenta: A R- WUaon, Dnnoan; A. Kaasava SvaaBT Dcaoxa, aC. the judges being ten persons not ally stationary. Income for the H. Daniels, Chemainoa; 0. T. Michell, Cowioban Station; and C. H. connected with any one of the four months was $40,309,171, an Price, Weatholme. 103a competing lodges. increase of $4,75% 732, as com M! a . Dauberp. $25is the prize offered for the pared with last year. For July AwksKv Music best drilled company of boy the increase of $1,748,939. Ex WATER Rayut CoUtfr ofOrxmUls ostd tucor- Raq FnliMii IMM HmUmt i SpoMl scouts. penditure on consolidated fund I am prepared to edviw on and poroUd Sociotr ofMmsieiamt, $50 is set aside for the winner imSal pumping plant, of any dea- Duncan Truck & Transfer Oompany account for the four months was ia open to receive a limHed namber of the building decoration com oription, large or mnall, to 6nd water $23,002,686, an inprease of $958,- of pnpils for Piano and Singing. petition; this event will be com 609 compared with last year. or undertake any problem relating PITT & WEST peted fer by those who decorate Expenditure on capital account to water anpply. PlMH 24 ^mniETiRs- IVM A Artdrnnt P. O., Outioatn. the outside of their premises. was $4,644,799, a decrease of Work guaranteed to pam any in W-7 The “Do It in Victoria ” com spector or the teat of long and utia- $1,152538 With over fifty Wa. Msasiia. F J- Mooss mittee proposes to hold a horse Caetocy aerrioe. S3a millions of supply voted by Par D. R. HATTIE, and carriage parade for which liament before dissolution and an many of the competitors at the expendihired so far of about Covkhan Bonplow Coivany Dealer m Architacta and finilden of Modoro, op-to-dato Homes and BangalowB horse show will remain. Hand twenty-eight millions the govern C. M. LANE Wagons. Catritges, Himess. Agrie-. li yoa*r« ^oiag to boild yoar nmi nltnnli of aj| some cupe which will be placed ment has still about twenty-five P. 0. Box 101 Somenos Yoo OD^Dt to Dave the very beet on view will be the awards. millions available to carry on the 80 8SE U8. kinds. Agenta for and CSwi* Hr. E J. MacMillan, a mem a •-inistration until th<> new P. O Box 42. Cowichan Station, EC tdisn Bicydea, Steger Sawin«! ber of one of the largest firms of I ai lament meets in Octobr. R .ad the Leacier, 31 Offlaacwn-UMraiasaStoll Jaai at tha top ol the hUL Msd.lnes, ate. etc. etc. „ r-; ^.',-■ '10 THB COWICHAM LBADB8. THinaDAV. fte|>fiiii«igR 1. idU. n Correspondenee rlenltaral prodneU the duties tovs and thU WlU sorely raanlt in Leather & Sevan abt been token ofi the sgri- strengthening British oonnaettona ra Real Estate, Financial (TO the Bdltor ol The Oowlchan eultnrsl tanplemenU neoeiesry lor ther ibua weaken It. AU respons their prodnetion. This ia u rasl AMD Leader.) ible etateamea la Britain admit thla ahU oomplalat, and one whleh fact, and no one In Canada aver Insurance Agents DffiAR BIK-I have to i Fir FffOv for gimeg me some seuea mada In tha House ol Commons snspecUd It or, at laast, axprstsad when the mstter was ondai DONCAN root pepm toexprem to the publfc It, until Uia OoaaarvaUva party, who fMfntUf iM Eafin ol this district acme views on the mon, as the larmen who d< had no better oblsctlon to tha Agree Raeiprbeity sraaUd ndsctlons ol de- List jroiiT proport/ wilh ms witlt- Redproeity «iHstioB, atnoe It U ment, were wiUii« to contradict the tles on both -things whan they < uat dfllMw; it will p«y yon. Poealble to reach them In any other political hUtory of thU country, and wey. It has been sUted that the to OtUws during last session, aod theresy repudiate ths policy, the 1 support this eonUnUon very statemusu and the cllorU that their Look at the following: formers and fnilt-trowers are oppeo- ed to Reetimoetty, hot 1 would Uka strongly, ’.s.t i want, to tak the own great party leaders had Keen 60 acna, rood frontage, one larmsra when thalr remedy Uis for LIBERAL HEAOqUARTERS to lamlud tiM peiipla of this dUtrlet carrying on ever sinee the loraiaUon mile from Uaple Bay 63,600 tbit the aettatiOD whlrdi taenltied tha poaeihlllty ol havlag thU aseom ol the Nattooal PoUcy np to the FOR THIS BUSCTION 16 aoi«, road all round, 1)4 the proposal belnc promotdd by tha pushed la the future. ' It. Xlbaral present time. Aa I'have said, traOt mflea from Duncan $3,000 Government was 4ue to the action Oovsrnment have made some rsdue- haa ootbUg to do with eWertlng ua Over the old P. tS P. Store 86 Borea, all oloared,. good ol the larnm from the Northwest ttons ol duties on agtlealtural im- towards the Bmpire aa the eonsUnl barns, 16 aoree in orchard, TertMorlae, Ontario, and the Marl- plemenU aod on maanlaeturcd food Increase ol trade with the Unitsd magnificent dairy farm, y( time Provtoees, aandlng a depatoUmi prodeeU, aU ol which Is a diraet SUtes with a eornspomUnc inenaas mile lako frontagi $33,500 to OtUwa to demand that Reeipror baoefic as far aa It goes to thrlarm- of aeoUmmt lor tbs Mother Country, 14 acres all cleared, small elty arrangimeeits be bronfht about era, Indlcatiag clearly that tha only (has shown, hat U than U anything house, water laid on by Mdth the Culted SUtes whereby the party whleh wlU remove the to tbU argument, what almat Bst- gravity, all sea fruulago $8,000 plaint im the Liberal party, who are Grand Rally deUee on lood produete and natural taU hersslR Bha does a huahieaa of In tavor of roduetloss of dntlas on Bine hundred mlUioaa a year wHh prodnete would be taken cf arid also We have excellent opportunities that the duWee be taken off lamlag all elaama of prodneU, whilat the the UnUed Stotaa, sxporU and of Cowichan Liberals to offer in improved propel Um and ImpUmrata, ao that the C>asrarratlf« party stands pltdged poru. Md any one aver angi and their Friends town lota agreement U dim to the agnanoaol to raiaa tha datles all roond oq.al that thla would have a taodancy to Call and see plana at our office. the larmeri Irmu these portions to thooe of the United BUUs. This destroy the Brltlah Bmpln or Ganada. Why tUa poUey ehonhl la what Hr. Bordm'a Conasrvativs ericaniae British iiutitutlanaf Again, Friday, Sept. 8th, at 8 p.m. conmdrred Maefldal to every part policy ia, the coralled adeqoaU pro- Britain la OsTmany's graalaat eoa- Uetlan; so that U farmeca aappoct Second Hnnd Atrtos of Canada except BrltMi OolmnbU toceer. Haa that fact brought aboat tha Coaservativea then U not oniy any poaaibia friendly aUlaace with FOR SALE. U beyond eomprebenal B and ia doe, think, to a feartear which fa not BO poaaibia raUal lor this diaadvaat- Germany, which would ImUcatathat Om 4 ^Updtr BUIGR, eompkte ags, bet Ineraatod duties on these Reciprocity with ffl«M froot. •pt»aduiMt€r. founded on sound argument. To be Biitlsh inaUtuttona an being de •tooMe t]3« ud UU «ad gin with, there le no quaetdon about nlactured articles would 'Ineronae stroyed or weakened? Then Is ab- •ee^tte h^d Prio* f»0 the hsnefita of the agreement to the thalr dlOcultlM and piset them to smutely nothing to the history ot as it aff^ts Om oar. wom aa abore with ba«i, grssUr diaadvanUgs. Personally, tide and UU latH*. Keaerator.'eles 780 porttoo of Oannda where the aglto- trade reUttona between any part.of wooM sapport strongly kmnedlaU rs- OoeSoylinder BUICK, 2>>-29 h. p.. aoo came from, aa their agrfcnitnr- Britain and foreign naUona ahlch Cowichan generator, lampa, top wlnd-ehieU. al prodnetion U coueiderably great ducUooa on all ImplemeaU anUring woiM give the laast reason to tha etc., only .780 er thru their home market, within Into the prodnetlan ol agrleultare of contention made by tha Conserva Om FORD Car. S eeater. eomnleto every Mud. This wlU bs a'lurttaar and in good oedorvith OneUrae. reasonable dtotaaoe from when tives. It ia made, however, and con- cool) SPEECHES GOOD COMPANY only .... 600 the pradueU an grown.-mKl this lalisf to the larmtrs and to tbs ex atanUy repeated lor the only reason Smoko if .von Uke. Om air eooled FRANKUNg oomplete PoUoy will opm_ up eutenilnmarfc. tant of tbs rsdaetlon of dntlm on thst thay can produce no argunmit with wind etiieU. bead, aide and these urtieles, a further rednetion on taU lamp, generator, ete. ThU ia a ete across the line near at hand for agninst the economic featnres ol agars and ifetrcMbmemU ^ 4 eyllndar 18 lu p. only aU their surplna produeU, and hr the lood ol the peopU. This policy ths present agreement. As aa iihut- One ROVER. 6 b. p.. S paaaeager this reason they wanted the policy ought to reoelve the support of all Uahmaa, and mon aepeelally . as a EVERYBODY WELCOME ear. battery and magneto iguitlM, I ol the people, and, no doubt, tlrea in fine elder, ear in eplendH becaun of Its baaeats to toem, and Brltiaher, 1 npudlaU any sneh Beading Room and Information Uarean. abape,o^y • .400 will anpport It atroagly at this la a policy which any Government in eadi atatemeut. John BnU eras al oomlag election. Coming to Britleh this country would he foread to ear^ ways capable of doing hla own bum- ry out on aeoonnt ol the rising re THOS. PLIMLEY Columbia, we find that tbeiagTicnl- wlth the whole world, la mon Agent, Mr. W. a ROBINSON, Stobx 730 Yatce Street tnral producUon of tMa Province fa volt against tha Inereaaed cost of upalile to-day than ever he was, Oauaou 737 Johnstuu St only equal to 47 per eent o< onr Urlng throughout thla continent. No and when lood-mouthed loyaUsU an Box 56 106a Telephone L66 home n.t'iet, neeeeearlly we have to sttempt hss aver bssn made, that prepared to depneUU the Integrity M t J.M. HgMli. Dant Import filty-three per cent, to teed have seen, by any CoDaemtive and ability ol the Bmpln tor the epeakir to dlacusa tbs economic ao- the people ol this Provfaee. Under sake ol finding an argument against these etreiiuetancee, it Is'a great pect uud cousequeneea ol thla agree their onponente, they ahould stop SALE BY AUCTION ment, but Instead, they try to G. H E N R I InJusUee to taxTthe lood of the peo telUng sbont being the only loyal Under inslructionfi from Mrs. Sinythe of Somenos I will sdl st ple when we an not able to produce IrlgbUn the people by stating that ist patty In the conntry. Public Auction M her fans, situate between Duncan and Somenoe, ' It ourselves, nor aa lo^ as we teve vhe great . natural wealth of this Toun slnoenly, We have a large etoek country wiU be handed over to the such an taonuou h«aa market lot RALPH BHITH. of food pruducta, the people must he Americuns, and that sech trade ra- latlona wUl bring about political Rn Thursday, September 14th, lad, and have do right to be umon aod annexation, ami oonaauuant- F. C. Bwaxmill A O. NoAKia for what we an incapshle of pro- at 2 o ’clock in the afternoon, HAIR GOODS ly, destroy ths British Bmpire. With Dominion and B. C. LAod aU her duemg. u it could be shown that B. C. Land Hurveyor and regard to Ihe Uttar, ths argumsoU '."I SWITCHES, POMPADOURS, we have special dlaadvaatagea as Sorveyew CivU Engineer produced ore an losult to tha Brit CURLS, HAIR NETS, PADS, aa agricultural country, tor iiutanoe, ish peopis that we ars unable as a Farm Implements, Horse and etc., etc. It could be proveh that we have dearer lands, inferior quaUty. at pro- British psopls to do bustnaas with Svinell & Noakes tha Amarlcans, without parmlttlng Mn h6 mm MnM IM $*- We Khali bo pleased to aunwer ducUoo, or any other dlaadvaatages, our lotalty to ths Hothar land to Mim, CM Igfiliiiti all eni|omes abich do not exist on the other Household Contents Side ol the line, then It would be- eOecud by such trade ralatioas. Boomt 3 and 1, oonaisting of The suumsnu also are a contra BY MAIL a queatloo lor nuonaUa argu F. O. Box M2 131S Langley St., Wagon, 3 in. tyro DINING ROOM (eonU.) ment, but, the Pnmler ol thU Fro- diction to the.trade history ol this Telephone 377 . $|emiU, B. C. Drag Harrows Book ahelves vineo baa entirely disposed ol these country and tha UolUd States, to Steel Beam Plough Handsome fruit set « by npeatsdly sutlng that the trade hlatory of BagU Phaeton, with sleigh runners Cut glem amt the vUulUd StoU^ and 305 NntillS M WKt onr laada are cheaper, that onr pro- .R. H. Whidden 2 wheeled Hiniola cart Claret, champagne and wine glssma uutU are ul very supertor ipmUty, tua trade hlatory ofTfaglaud ^ HEELWRIQHT 3 nets single harnem VANCOUVER DRAWING BOOM chat we have, as 1 have shown, a with Germany. What does thU hla- Set heavy doable harness firnt- toiy show usT Pint, that tha total Roaebnd atove great home market at our doon M..P M aiNf Oorfla olam order ftlwsyg oa haad. Box lounge with large prices lor onr prodneU, trade between Canadn and tbs Unit- Planet Jr. hone ealtivator and hand BUUa, evar ilnca ConladaraUoa UDderUkiDg and Faoenli Bamboo aettoe ami easel armohsire removes aotlnly any reasonable ob- iAk«B charge of. enltivatar W. Aodky WIDctt uas been mereaslng every year, and PiatM lamp iactirm to the rednetioo ol detieson Imwn mower Teacher of the that ut no period U the hUtory ol Alt kinds ot Woodwork Music stend the products neoesaary to be brought Wheel Barrow Lepboard Violin and Pianoforte into the Province to feed all the these eountriea has thalr trade bean iMdii fir nil. hmi, I. C. Feed Bailer anything line ua great aa It U U Oak table ' is now residing in Ingram Street, people. It Is true that a coimider- Garden Hose the year IMO, railway connteUons Ratten rocker Duncan, and ^11 bo pliwsod to visit ahle percentage of then imports an Steelyaivi, between the UuUad BtaUs aod Can Fire dog, screen pnpils' residences in the neighbour^ from Kastarn Canada, but that does Poultry Wanted Crosii cut Raw ada have had to be provided and Oval plaqas not leaein tbs cost to the eouaumar, Having decided to oiintinao the Sleigh Belle increased enurmoualy between these For ternu, etc., apply by letter, as the price of eastara prodnets plea fattening of chickens daring the win No. 1 Mellutte Separator Pootatook, npholatered chair two countries to carry this trade, Dnncan P. O., or at the above ad- the freight ratm crosalng run^i. ter, am prepared to pnrehaae at American Separator - Rocking chair, upholstered mUso. every sucouragament Uas been given dreaa 3a B. c. makes then cmnmoditlan highest price for cash any enrplns Cream eans Stair carpet, Btusaela oai|iot this country to provide tnrrsealng Wilton carpet dearer to the couatmien in B. O. ponlt^ yon may have, of any breed. Lady's aide saddle tran^ortsUou lacllltlae lor thla in Ingrain square than the Imported eommodltlas bom Host be good healthy birds weighing Imwo toonis marker creased trade year altar year, and Hamisome bram fender FRED. C mUIES the UnlUd States, pins the tarlS, two puonds or more. Express chargee Pony trap and harnem PItefw M6I R. O Be* 142 uot until we discuss thU Badproclty Small teble that II these sopplles to meet the paid by me. Correapondenee soli- Agreemaot, was thara a single word KITCHEN Isice curtains flanBo; ud demand in B. C. wan taksa from dtod. Addrem; either in psrllaoient or In tha oonn- Sow model otovo with reservoir TaUecloth Hones bonght uk! sold on eommiiiioo United SUtee, then would ha try, that thU trada eonnacUori nj UK pimi, ncTonit, l g. Meat safe Ion to Bastern Oaaada, aa they Brackets, pictures, mats, or CoROWooD FOR Salk. 77a wauld, in any way, bt Injurtoos to Kitchen treeanre table etc. have tha advantage of aa American tbs British Bmplra, hot. on tha con Cham market lor their eaetern prodnets. Land Clearing trary, the public sentiment ol Can Bread maker BEDROOM All parties, all roond,' would be bene- Estimates given on any sue job. Refreshment ada In favor of poaaible unity ’ with Kitchen pots and pans and tinware. Handsome foil siie oak bedstood and filted, lood would be cheapened to Enquiries promptly attended to. mattress the British Bmpire has proporHon- Crocks the extent ol the dutlea, aod also Apply to Chest of drawore atsly Inerssasd aa tha trada ba- Glam aod crockery Stands tbs extent ol tha teansportatlon Lookiag glam, osk bureau twasn the two coentrles haa In- Oeitz lantonaa * chargss on the products brought iu>- Jule A. Thorimbert Clioir, fireaetueii, watimUade on the Agcienltural Grounds for the sd, ao that the contrary result Lampa ross from the east to B. O. It is M DUNCAN P. O Table barometer day of the show will be let The Pa has loUoacd, and will follow any perlecUy clear, therefore, that the DINING ROOM Reading lamp, iron fender vilion $16.00, other two stands at pcaslhls fall or inetsase of trada $10.00each. Apply to the seerotary, producers throughout the whole ol Side board Spindle table which will ha brought about betwean Cseada of lood products would Dinirtg table Silver tea and coliee put 107a ALEX. HERD, Somenoa these two countries. The sisrclaa maintain his price and redoctiona Reward Cliaira Silver pudding diah and a large power to negolUte trade sgrae- equal to the duties and the freight I Itfvl lounge quantity of other honaehald goods. FOR PRIVATE DANCES. menU with another coentry, Instead $25.00 Reward will he paid for. charges would be made In favor ol being an svtdenee of aUlanca, U informaUon that will lead to the' Terms Cash. I have a fine np-to-date gramo eoneumen. But the principal phone with a ooUeetioD of all the an evidence of Independence. The conviction of the party nhoi Good* cun be seen previoo* to sale by arrangement complaint which 1 have met In my For further perticularfi enquire of favourite dance reeordi, old and new. distrlet from the agricultural eom- power exerciied U a step forward In threw a dog into the well of! Terms moderate, apply H. Leelie mnnlUea It the tact that whilat the the independsnee ot thla conntry to H. DonMa, Cuurichan C. BAZETTy Helvilla, Somenoe. 9-y duUia have bacn take, ofi the ac- do ear on I in onr own way. Station. iui I3i Auctioneer, Danean. s:V''- THE COWICHAN LEADER, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 7. 1911. Correspondence Ernest Price and Whittome are ;U;‘ U among them. We understand that To the Hditor Mr. EmeM Price will continue bis "Cowicban Leader." residence at the Bay for some time J. BOAK rear Sir, yet. CoiicemiaK the prevail FREIGHTING Mr Morten is shortly retiring ing illness in Unnran, which has from the management of the Buena Notice to ConMiiis STABLES now reached the pitch of an epidem Vista Hotel. K K ic, I should like to pot forth a (oRfiacttSt Macai,B.C suggestion about the proper de- Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Pemberton a.ad family left on Monday for Vic .sIructioD of household refuse. This may not be the cause of the toria, having spent some time at Employers of Labor the Bav. trouble, but it is bound to be one Hen Wanting Work of the reasons for spreading it. I Mr. Hale and Mr. Marais Hale n n A list of men (traduamen and bas-e been told on good authority are staving at the Buena Vista that the water "for this time of Hotel. iDtoRdim Buildirs laboiing) waottng work ia bow year ” has a high standard of purity, kept at this Hotet Phone 11 and this being so, surely we must or eaU at look to some other source for the COBBLE HILL cause of this epidemic. We have the finest stock of ROUGH abd DRESSED Tha local sawmill was burned to 0 The Alderlea Hotel 0 The hou.schold fly, like the rat, SImy Smith k Shith, Proper. is well known to be one of the tbe ground last Sunday momiiig LUMBER and the largest stock of DOORS. WINDOWS, greatest disease carriers, and the early. The fire is thought to have started near the .saw but the cause want of any proper method of dis FRAMES and MOULDINGS on the local market. posing of household mbbish in this is not yet definitdv known, al SELLING OUT town, gives ample o| is,Ttunity for though it is thought proltable that . These are all produced by one of tbe best and mo^ Buggies and Farm Implements, some tramps may have stayed the X X breeding and spreading all tyres of up-to-date mills on the island, which means that we are at lowsst cash price. disease germs In Britain aud Ger night leavittg early in the morning. VeryIitUecouId.be done to save many this fact is so strongly recog in much better shape to give you a fairer price and B. C. Harfm Co. LMtN nized that the destruction of flies is the mill; a qnautity of lumber was made quite a business of, and saved, all tbe rest being a total loss. better lumber than a poorly managed company who pay TMMlliiaill _ people are compelled to have all Tire bicycle race from here to refuse ready for collection and re Koenig’s on .Monday created quite big wages to a great .many non-prodocers and in 'the moved at an early hour each moni an cxcitemert. Messrs. Taggart, ing. Unfortunately Uuncan Is a end only tom out a poor quality of rough lumber. Grahame, Jeffrey and Sense being Harry G. Evans town with no sewage system and mh entered started one minute apart T , Mokn Mi Bip*i must be a hotted for harbouring B The finest finishing lumber used throughout the Cow B n«M Mi 9 vm from here. George Taggart made any disease which might break out Wilt rieit Donooa twioe o yeor, aolditf tbe best time in t4 minutes, tbe in the vicinity. icban District comes from the mill we represent. notiflootiooo to tbe pnbUe when end whot rest finishing inside the 15 minute time I am ooming. At a recent meeting of the Coum mark This is good time consider cil it was stated that no suitable M Isrt BnmM ing the rough and hilly road. Mr. to be done in a tboroogh ood woriman* "Dumning ground" could be found Sense is secretary of the J B. A. A. bko moaner, iwonty * eeroo yoon ox* for the city offal. r r parieoeo. Bast ot rotoroiwei giron. ill Victoria and looked like a win In that case may I suggest that ner when leaving. Let us send you some really first- Write P. U. Box 1356, Vioiorio, B. C.. a "feslioctor" be built? This would or looTO yoor ordora ot B. W. Ukllay ’o meet the purpose at a comparatively The local exhibition promises to Jewriory Store. PboaoSS. ’06my small cost and preserve proper lieat nil records this year and will class Lumber. sanitary conditions around homes. take place in the local Hall on the Surely the Ihiard of Trade will 20th. A large nomber of hand* 0 0 CHEW DEB endeavour to find some remedy for some prizes are on the list and all Qmnmral .sorts of athletics will be indulged this unwholesome condition of Choopoet Store in town for oU kinds things and ihei eby gain the thanks in. An amateur ball team from of Dry Gowda, Lodiee* mod Gentle of a grateful community. Victoria are slated for on exhibition BouU and Shoeo, eto. Yours truly game with Doney's Doughnuts with TELEPHONE NO. 25 Spwtsoltyi J. B. Somerville. one or two of tbe best local men. s Sam Olney will umpire as well aa s Chinese Silks in six tinto, putting over the first curve, which SHk Shirtis etc. Editor it is not exiiected will be hit. 94 DUNCAH. B. 0 "Cowichan leader." Birds and game of all kinds are Dear Sir, plentiful this year round here and I should like to claim a QUAHICHAN HOTEL a large number of hunters are ex- Kilfl-Dtkd short space ui your columns to put EDWARD STOCK, Pnqi. pictcd to turn out to try their my ncighlrours on guard against a skill. Lfloiber Headquarten for Tourists and garg of thieves who visited our Coaunerdal Men. tomato patch Ia.-t tveck and carried BooU for hire on Soaesoo Loke. Bxool off over $50.00 worth ol the very lent Fishing end Hunliog. This Hotel choicest tomatoes, fruit fit for ex REGULATIONS FOR Is strictly fin.t doss and hos been 6Ued thrwogbout with oil modem ooaveoleoces hibition anywhere. SHOOTING SEASON As we are the only growers in We bore the only BnglUi BiUiord Table ’ITie regulations governing the in Doncos any cotisidcrable quantity here the Island Lnialier Co’y gentlemen were able to make a shooting season on Vancouver Is UIMIT13D DVNCAN. B.C. good haul. land and the contiguous blands ot The large quantity of fruit taken the Gulf of Georgia were formally Duncan, B. C. X hooe o com* could not be consumed by one, nor ratified at a meeting of the provin PICTURE plete stock ol cial executive last week, by the Mew IfooldiogB, and am prepared to give yet by a dozett families. There was YOUR HOME COMPANY another object which will appear adoption cf an order-in council pre SotiafactiiMi. CaU and ituped my stock la'er atid which is perlectly under senter! by the Attorney-General, [A Local ladastry'\ stood by the people here. which later in the day was approved ”c!r;iiSe".TRAMtNG A few months .^ince, one of our by his honor tbe Lieutenant- MaiiutaelBrefs of UMfeer Govei nor and will be at once gazet chutches was entered atid property stolen, the public school fettcc was ted. of all dosGriptioas City Meat Market maliciously broken and public signs Grovse ol all varieties may be are constantly lx:ing destroyed. shot throughout Vancouver Island, Circumstatitial evidence points to the Islands electoral district and on We bare a Large Stock the same itidividuals as the perpe the islands adjacent thereto, except of trators cf all these attd other mis in tbe municipalities of North and deeds. The prisoit bars have lotig .South Saanich between tbe 15th Rough Lumber and Timbers been yawning for some of the September and 31st December both terrorizers of .society attd have had days inclusive. Sized Dimensions ___ fe them almost within their grasp on An open season for pheasants Kiln-Dried Flooring D PI.ASKHTT, Prop several occasiotts. and quail is declared tor the Esriui- Finest Assortment of Heats, They are iiitder surveillance at malt, Cowicban, Saanich and the “ Ceiling Head Cheese and Sansagea a the prc.sent tinte aud will surely be Islands eleetuial districts from the specialty: si>prehettded .sooner or later unle.ss 1st October to the 31st December, “ Siding and Rustic these depredations cea.se. belli days inclusive; while pheas “ Mouldings A. BBOWNSEY, GBU. KNIGHT, Yours truly ants may also he shot on Horn- Haywood P. 0.» SIS Caledonia Ato., )as. A. Hoy. by and Denman Islands from “ Clear Finish Victoria. ' Yiotoria. Cobble Hill. Sept. 4tb. the I St October throughout that P. O. Box 119, Somenoa. month. Doors Duck and suiie become Icgiti- Sash CoBlnctors and Builders DISTRICT NEWS m.'Ue .si-oil of the hunters on Van couver Island and the Islands Etc., etc. lOdR Hi MMifcn adjacent and in the Islands elector COWICHAN STATION. al district li-tween the 15th Sep- Inquire for prices, etc. Plana and •pocifi nations foniUbad A new bungalow has been started temlier and the 28th February, Estimatoi giTooon.aU oUaaeo of work for Mr. F. W. Cole by the Cowi- both days inclusive; while tbe deer 96 chan Bungalow Company. Thi' hunting season on the island and firm will shortly begin work on a near islands extends from the rsth Telephone No. 79 two storey frame dwelling for Mr. Septvinlier totherslh December, Andrew Cnisholm St. George Slipney at Cowichan loth dates inclusive. Concrete Work Bav. The duck, the snipe and the Contractor g-K,.,- are the only game birds ulii.i: may he sold on the market, Conatraotiou of Septic Tuka COWICHAN BAY. this lieingonly |iormifsati|e-tbrougii- Kiln-Dried Kiln-Dried and maanfootore of foundation 1 he sca'oti IS still ill lull swing I'.it the piovinre-during the entire blocka a apoclalty. at Cowirhatt I*sv and many yeoplv e •■*''iii:iiire of the monihs of Or*u Intnber Lnmber ore still campit Mes.'rs. Jaynes, ’ nd November. DUNCAN, B.O,