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VOL. 8, NO. 3 ALICE ARM, B. O, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1928 5 cents each.
Mining Properties Alice Big Ore Body Highland Portfolio of Minister of Arm Under Examination J ALICE ARM NOTES ] Group Is Being t ANYOX NOTES t Mines Lost to District l • ••• fn4, »'••»•'•• »...»..>.•• ..»...».•'*.•.• t Developed When election figures were Col. Viotor Spencer, accompanied Dr. and Mrs. G. S. McDonald Miss Alice Kergin is spending a pouring into Prince Rupert Wed by H. E. Wilmont arrrived in The Highland Group, situated on left for Vancouver on Friday. week's holiday at Anyox. nesday and Thursday last week Alice Arm on Monday in order to McGrath mountain, and which is Mrs. E. Yard was an arrival from northern constituencies, the make an examination of mining Fred Brown, who has spent the being developed by the owner, R. from the south on Monday. figures became somewhat twisted properties in the district, including past few months here left on Mon Ingraham, is showing signs of de and T. W. Falconer, conservative those on whioh options were taken day for Stewart. veloping into an important property. Mrs. B. Donaldson and family left on Monday for Kimberley, candidate for this riding was some time ago. Charlie Parker, who until recent A tunnel is being drifted on the Nevada. given a majority of 167. These On Monday and Tuesday they ly was in oharge of the Toric Mines ore body and is in a distance of 20 figures were forwarded to Vancou visited the Silver Cord Mine on the gasoline speeder left on Monday feet, which gives depth on the ore Miss Lillian Burees and Miss ver and Hon. S. F. Tolmie wired North-east fork of the Kitsault for Vancouver. of also 20 feet. The ore body has Helen McLaughlin of Vancouver to Mr. Falconer congratulating river, and also inspected several an average width of 34 feet, and is are spending a short vacation with him on his victory, and informing properties on McGrath mountain. Mrs. J. Thomas, accompanied plainly traceable on the surface for Mrs. Chas. Ruckhaber.' him that the portfolio of Minister On Wednesday they left for the by her son Johnny and her sister, a long distance. The ore is a zinc- Mrs. F. Larson is spending a of Mines awaited him. tipper Kitsault country, where left on Monday on a visit to lead of a high character. Mining vacation at Silver City. By a small number of votes the they will examine the Dolly Var Vancouver- engineers and others who have ex A. G. Card, J. Calvin. W. J. golden opportunity of the member den and Wolf, • also the Climax, The annual meeting of the Alice amined the property are of the Greer, R. Robertson, H. G. Wilcox, for Atlin becoming Minister of Silver Horde, Moose, and Chance. Arm School Board will be held on opinion that the prospects of devel J. Lornson, G. Sihoff, and J. Mines has been lose. Au oppor An option was taken on the four Monday evening July 30th. oping a considerable tonnage are tunity that will probably never latter properties some time ago good. Work of extending the tun Chicardo, were arrivals on Mon The annual picnic of the Anglican happen again, and whioh would and it expires at the end of this nel is being vigorously prosecuted. day's boat. Church Sunday School will be held have been of great assistance to the month- Arrangements have also The ground slopes at an angle of Mrs. Wenerstrom and her sister tomorrow at Campers Point. The mining industry of the North been made by Col. Spencer so that about 45 degrees, so that consider Miss Lucille Messenger, left on first boat will leave the wharf at could it have been realized. operations can be commenced on able depth on the ore can be obtain Friday for the south. 10 a.m. the Dolly Varden and Wolf at ed at a minimum cost. any time. Mrs. Peterson and family of the Rev. Jennings, who has taken Mine, are spending holidays at Three New Boats For Col. Spencer is a member of the over the duties of Canon W. F. New Camp Esperanza Mining Alice Arm. firm of David Spencer, Ltd., Van Rushbrook on the Anglican Mission Northern Service couver, aud Mr. Wilmont is a min boat Northern Cross, will conduct Company Completed R. V. Pressus was a southbound passenger on Friday. ing engineer of the Stobie-Furlong Divine Service at the Anglican Construction of three new coast firm of Toronto, and is at present Church on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. The new camp of the Esperanza For a really enjoyable smoke, try wise passenger liners which will be in charge of operations at the Cork- Sunday School at 11 a.m. Every Mines Co. that has been under an ElDoro Cigar. larger and more modern than the Province Mine. construction is now completed. present "Prince" ships will be one is invited to attend to welcome R. W. Patmore, who was coun It comprises two buildings and undertaken, it wasi announced by Mr. Jennings. cil in a recent police court case, provides accomodation for ten Sir Henry Thornton. The liners returned to Prince Rupert on Bert Kergin Elected by men, a commodious dining room will be ready for service in 1930 and Monday. Majority of 42 Elks' Baseball Team Meet a and kitohen. Hot and cold water the service will be again extended Defeat has been installed, and a shower Sergeant McNeill left on Mon- to Victoria and probably Seattle, bath for the use of the miners. for Prince Rupert. H. F. Kergin has again been On Monday July 23rd. the Con Timbering at the mine has been Mr. and Mrs. Griffiths, who eleoted by the voters of the Atlin centrator nine defeated the invin Smelter Footballers Win 3-0 undertaken during the past week spent last week at Alice Arm constituency to represent them at cible Elks by the score 6-5- This or two. The compressor plant is returned home on Sunday. On Tuesday last the Concentra the provincial Legislature. This' was the first time the Elks had expected to arrive shortly and tor and Smelter football teams en makes Mr. Kergin's third term of been beaten for several weeks. H. Day and W. Hellman, arrived with its installation mining opera gaged in a very active game of office. He was elected in 1920 and The line-up was: Concentrator, in town on Monday. tions will be considerably expe- football in which the smelter team again in 1924. Musser, Whitehonse, Hardy, Mat- diated. Miss Rose O'Neill and Miss E. blanked their opponents 3-0. Sid The election was very close and tox, Knight, McColl, Cavalier, Anderson returned to Prince Armstrong acted as referee. The was in doubt until Saturday even Dresser, and McKay. Elks, Bal Rupert on Monday. line-up of the teams was as follows; ing. Latest advices give the fol- lentyne, Chenoski, Bartmann, Toric Road Nearly Don McLeod was a southbound Smelter, Evans (goal,) Donaldson, owing figures: Kergin 611; Fal Evans, Lazorek, McDougall, Steele Completed passenger on Monday. Ingram, Bell, S. Peele, J. Peele, coner 569; Moult 32. This gives Wilson, and McLachlan. Wilson, Hunter, Miller, Horner, Kergin a majority of 42, and in Mr. and Mrs. E. Evans and The new road from the Upper Carmichael. Concentrator: Win- cludes every poll and all absentee daughter returned to Anyox on Kitsault Suspension bridge to the kleman (goal,) Stoltz, Pynne, Mac votes. Thanks Extended by T. W. Sunday after spending a week at Toric Mine will be completed about Dougall, Parker, Dodd, Cavalier, the Alice Arm Hotel. Falconer the end of the month. The bad Buchanan, Lavery, Archer, Wes- parts of the old road have been Miss B. Newman arrived from Conservatives Obtain Good I wish to extend thanks to every gouth. eliminated, and a much better grade the south on Monday. Majority in Legislature one who supported the conservative is now obtainable. cause and myself during the recent Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Yard are It is ten feet wide and will ac Fire at Anyox Mine Quickly Final election returns give the election, and to assure them that spending a week at Alice Arm. standing of the political parties as comodate the big shipments of Subdued their assistance was greatly appreci Mrs. Goode arrived on Monday's follows: Conservatives 34, Liberals concentrates that are shortly ex ated. boat. On Thursday morning at the 13, Labor 1. The latter party pected to be moving continuously T. W. FALCONER. early hour of 1.45 a.m. a fire broke evidently had not consolidated from the Toric. Dr. George Paine spent the week out at the residence of R. Owen at their position in the province by end at the Alice Arm Hotel. the Mine. The cause was unknown. forming an alliance with the Lib Claims Developed Near S. Vokioh left for Prince Rupert Due to the quick action of near-by erals, and are now represented by Enjoyable Dance Alice Keystone on Monday. neighbours no heavy loss was sus a lone member, Tom Uphill of Arm Hotel Mr. and Mrs. D. MacKenzie tained. What seemed at first to be Fernie. Tom McRostie arrived from a serious fire, was checked by the One of the most enjoyable dances and family are spending holidays Anyox on Tuesday, and during the held in Alice Arm for a long time at Silver City. hard work of Mr. Owen and the H. F- Kergin Conveys Thanks week he had supplies taken to his Mine fire chief, R. Strand. was the one on Saturday evening M. Cranley spent a few day's claims on Roundy Creek, near the last. ' A large number were present, holiday at the Alice Arm Hotel I wish to take this opportunity of Keystone mine, where he plans a including a number of Anyox visit during the week. Billy Mac Development thanking all those who worked on season's development work. ors, who danced continuously to the behalf of Liberalism and myself strains of the excellent music of a Mrs. C. O. Fricker, accompanied A development tunnel was com during the election and as in the Send your next films direct to 6-piece orchestra, consisting of W. by Mrs. Gentle, is spending a vaca menced this week on the Billy Mac Stevens, piano, C. Hutchison, claim. The work is being done by past will do all I can to show my Wrathalls Photo Finishing, Prince tion at Silver City. appreciation of the confidence placed clarinet; S. Jones, saxophone; Lome Tony and Joe Calfa. The Billy Rupert, B. C. Our high class Falconer, violin; A. Butterfield, Rev. and Mrs. Dewar are holi Mac is situated on McGrath Moun in me. photo work and quick returns will violin; E. Aubusson, traps and daying at Silver City. tain and contain some excellent H.'F. KERGIN. please you. Try us. drums. Continued on page 6 showings of zinc-lead ore. ALICE ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Friday, July 27 1928
it must be no good because it does FRANK D. RICE Alice Arm & Anyox Herald B. C. Land Surveyor OE 3EIDE not terminate in Vancouver. Issued every Saturday at Alice Arm Surveys of Mineral Claims, Sub Alice Arm and Anyox 82.50 Yearly "To the far-sighted citizen of divisions. Underground Surveys, Other Parts of Canada, $2.75 British Columbia the conviction Etc, MINING CAMP SUPPLIES British Isles and United States, $3.00 will come on consideration of the Civil Engineer of Registered Professional Engineers Notices for Crown Grants - - $15.00 ALICE ARM, B. C. A COMPLETE SERVICE Land Notices - $15.00 facts that British Columbia stands to profit most in the coming score Transient Advertising, 50c. per inch Powder, Caps, Fuse, Steel and Tools. Raintest Clothing, Contract Bates on Application. of years by opening the latent Stanfield's Underwear, Hand-made Boots. A full line of E. MOSS, Editor and Publisher. wealth of northern Alberta and SYNOPSIS OF . Quality Groceries for Mining needs. British Columbia, and that the The people of British Columbia only economical way of obtaining LANDACTAMENDMENTS that desired development is by spoke with no uncertain voice on BRUGGY'S STORE Alice Arm providing the cheapest possible PRE-EMPTION* the 18th. when they outsed the Vaoaat, unraaarvad, nmrsl form of transportation service. Crown land* mar b* pra-amptad by Liberal patty from office and elect The objection that the time has not Britlsjh subjeot* ovarii yeara of as*, 3QE 10 and by allana aa declaring lntantlon ed a strong Conservative Govern yet arrived for further railway to become Brltlih subjaota, condi tional upon raaldenca, oooupatlon, ment to administer the affairs of development in the North isridicu and lmproTajmant for agricultural =^ the province for the next four or Ions. The time is over late in ar purpoaaa. riving, for the world is ready to Full Information eoneaminf rafu- five years. Northern British Col laUona retarding pre-emptloni la buy the products the North is cap Vlven ln Bulletin No. 1, Land Series, umbia, however, with the exception "How to Pre-empt Land," oopiea of able of yielding in tremendous which oan ba obtained free of charge GENERAL OUTFITTERS of Fort George remained Liberal, by addreaaing tha Department of quantity. Landa, Victoria, B.C, or to any Oov We carry at all times a Full Line of First Class which is perhaps to be regretted, "Nothing holds greater promise ernment Agent Groceries; also Heavy and Shelf Hardware. Raoorda will be granted covering especially as T. W. Falconer for the future prosperity of the only land suitable for agricultural Clothes, Boots, Shoes and Rubbers of all Pacific & Great Eastern Railway purpoaaa, and which la not Umber- descriptions. A large stook to choose from would have held the portfolio of land, I.e., carrying over 6,000 board than its northward extension to a feet par aore west of the Coast Range Minister of Mines in the Tolmie and (,000 feat par aore east of that government, which would undoubt thriving, industrialized, well-popu Range. lated Peace River country. And Applications for pre-emptions are T. W. FALCONER Alice Arm edly have done much to further io ba addressed to tha Land Com if an east-and-west direct line from missioner of the Land Recording Di GENERAL MERCHANT the expansion of the mining indust vision, In whioh tha land applied for the Peace River country to Stewart Is situated, and are made on printed ry in the Atlin riding. As it now will lower transportation costs in forma, ooples of whioh can be ob tained from tha Land Commissioner. stands the entire north will be that latent Empire of the North Pre-emptions must be oooupted for J and enlarge its prospects for rapid fiva years and improvements made without cabinet representation. to value of $10 per aore, Including The election is now a thing of the development, then by all means clearing and oultlvaUng at laaat Ave should that line be encouraged. aores, before a Crown Orant can be past. The Conservatives are in received. Granting the economic soundness Par mora detailed information aa* A lisTtsA A ir**v*j The Bonanza Silver power by the wish of the majority the Bulletin "How to Pre-empt of such an undertaking, it must be Land." rVllCC rVrni Camp of B. C. of the people, and as good citizens, realized that its cousumation would PURCHASE We invite you to investigate the mining shares now assist rather than injure the north- Appllcatlona are received for pur being offered in Alice Arm properties and recommend whether we voted Conservative or chase of vaoant and unreserved and-Bonth line which is the P. G. E. Crown landa, not being tlmberland. Kitsault-Eagle Silver Mines Ltd. (N.P.L.) Liberal, we should all stand and for agricultural purposes; minimum work together for the develop aud, moreover, would serve Van prloe of ftrst-olaia (finmble) land la |S British Colonial Securities Ltd. couver, if indirectly, more profit par aero, and aocoaA-olaaa (erasing) ment of the natural resources of land ft.M par acre, further Infor Suite 312, Standard Bank Building, Vancouver ably than would a long north-and- mation regarding purchase or lease of Crown landa ia given ln Bulletin Alice Arm Representative: A. McGuire the province, and this district in south line which, alone, might fail No. 10, Issnd Barlaa, Turohaaa and Lease of Crown Landa." particular. to give the Peace River country Kill factory, or Induatrlal sitae on As far as this riding was con the full advantage of short rail tlmfcar land, not exceeding 40 aeraa, mar ba purchased er leased, tha oon- cerned the election was very quiet. haul to tidewater. By reason of dlttons including payment of No great local issues were at stake. recent experience Vancouver should realize the truth and justice HOMMITE LEA8E8 TJnanrvered areas, not exoeeding 10 The proposed railway from Stew of the argument in behalf of the acrea, mar be leased aa homesltes, conditional upon a dwelling belnc art to the interior was criticized by short rail haul to tidewater." LADIES' COATS erected In the flrst year, title being several liberal speakers in the south obtainable after residence and Im provement conditions are fulfilled Now is the time to buy your new coat. We and the Stewart News came out and land baa bean aurveyed. strongly in defense of Stewart's News of the Mines From I LEA8E8 have a large range suitable for summer and ' For gracing and Industrial pur rights. Following is an editorial poaaa areas not exceeding 640 acres fall wear, in all the latest styles and shades Stewart Camp may ba laaaad by one parson or H regarding the Stewart railway, company. Portland Canal News which was published in the Finan GRAZING cial News of Vancouver on July Under tha Oraalng Aot tha Prov Diamond drillers left town last isos to divided Into graslng districts 20th. It is broad-minded and tha range administered under a LEW LUN & Go. week for the George Gold Copper lOnuang Commissioner. Annual well worth reading. grailng permits are Issued based on for the purpose of completing the numbers ranged, priority being given General Merchants, Anyox West side of Smelter diamond drill program commenced to established owners. Stook-owners may form associations for range OPEN UNTIL 10 P.M. "In the reoently concluded politic last summer. A small orew has management Free, ar partially free, permlta ana available tm settlers, al campaign that raked British been employed on the property for oanuars aat tmvallara, •> U tan Columbia fore and aft during the the past month getting things in better part of an ordinarily placid shape. month, some special sniping was done at the proposal to construct a The Premier management, after railway in the North running from a very thorough examination, BRITISH COLUMBIA Stewart to the Groundhog coal moved a compressor plant up to The Mineral Province of Western Canada fields and thence, ultimately to the the Silverado for the purpose, it is TO END OF DECEMBER 1927 Peace River country. stated, of driving a 1000-foot tun "Justification for this sniping was nel, which will no doubt he used as Has produced Minerals as follows: Placer Gold, $78,174,795; Lode Gold, $130,651,919; Silver, $86,- 689,046; Lead, $121,850,734; Copper, $221,501,079; Zinc, $59,508,692; Coal, $271,294,668; and advanced in the form of an argu a working tunnel when ore is en Miscellaneous Minerals, $53,502,301, making its mineral production to the end of 1927, show an ment that an east-and-west line countered. outting British Columbia in the From the portal of this tunnel it Aggregate Value of $1,048,837,828 North must necessarily be inimical will be pretty well a straight shoot to the welfare of Vancouver. through to the site of the new dock Production for Year Ending December, 1927, $60,729,358 There is something decidedly wrong which, as a result of having taken The Mining Laws of this Province are more liberal and the fees lower than those of any other Province with that logic. over the Silverado, Prosperity and in the Dominion, or any Colony in the British Empire. "We do not pretend to know the Porter Idaho properties, the Prem Mineral locations are granted to discoverers for nominal fees. "ins and outs" of the Hon. H. H. ier is constructing at the mouth of Stevens' railway plans for the the Marmot river;. Absolute Titles are obtained by developing such properties, security of which is guaranteed by north. He has been deoidedly Crown Grants. secretive on the point of what kind Pull information, together with Mining Reports and Maps, may be obtained gratis by addressing— and quantity of backing be has New Mining Town Created The Hon. the Minister of Mines, procured. He may be adequately Northern Manitoba supported or he may be financing VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA precariously. We do not know. Cranberry Portage, whioh sprang Practioally all British Columbia Mineral Properties upon which development work has been done are described in some one of the Annual Reports of the Minister of Mines. Those considerhig "But we do hold that there is into being almost overnight, is the mining investments should refer to such reports. They are available without oharge on application something decidedly wrong with North Country's newest town, and to the Department of Mines, Victoria, B. C. Reports covering each of the six mineral Survey the type of logic that would con citizens believe it is destined to be Distriots are published separately, and are available on application. Reports of the Geological demn a new railway in British Col one of the most important points Survey of Canada, Winch Building, Vancouver, are recommended as valuable sources of inform" tion. umbia on the general prinoiple that on the Flin Flon Railway. /
ALICB ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Friday. July 27 1928
prodiiota in 1000. In other words, Canada Drop in Stocks Will Not is exporting as much In manufactured Showing Canada articles to-day as the total output oi every BUILDING LOTS factory in the Dominion tsssulj-eight Retard Prosperity of her. Opportunity years ago. These few figures map give ALICE ARM readers some comprehension of ttss im mense increase in export business. Industry Business Lots from $200 to in World Trade • Most public men and busmsss asm, no rhatter what their polities maty ba, agree $500 that export trade is possibly Iks most During the past few weeks the Valuable asset the Dominion oao have. Another Striking Advertisement price of local mining stocks has Residential Lots from $200 Canada's natural resources art a* varied to $300 by the Trade and Commerce and ao rich that it would bs impossible for fallen heavily, aud in the aggregate Canadians to consume them. Take wheat Department, Ottawa for example; it is manifestly Impossible for represent a decline in values run 9,000,000 people to consume 400,000,000 ning into the millions of dollars- bushels of wheat annually. Canada's future prosperity therefore is bound up in Yet the physical conditions of the Robertson & Dumas The various striking advertisements of seeking markets abroad for her surplus respective mines and prospects Agents for Alice Arm Mining the Trade and Commerce Department at production. Ottawa whioh have appeared in Canadian When Canadian business men task to have not changed, except in some and Development Co. newspapers from time to time are calculated sell their products in other lands, they can cases for the better as a result of to create an "export trade consciousness" not hope to control prices. They have to throughout the Dominion. meet competition from thousands of other the progress of development. It was decided last year by the Honour business men and producers living in other Already people are beginning to able James Malcolm, Minister of the countries. They are faced with fierce Department in question, that Canadians world competition in maintaining their shake their heads and enquire what should become more intimately acquainted hold on export business. To maintain this is the matter with milling, and to —\ with business opportunities outside their trade of a billion and a quarter dollars a r own oountry. In order to accomplish this, year and to increase it, Canadians must remark that the bottom seems to the campaign of publicity was embarked become acquainted with every legitimate upon. have dropped out of it. It is idle method known to business. They must PIONEER Canada's external trade has grown in learn how to pack their goods in the to explain to them that the inevit suoh proportions as probably few Canadians manner desired by the foreign buyer, they able recaction from a more or less must learn how to keep contract dates, HOTEL how to ship these goods by the most un warranted and hysterical stock Alice Ann economical and direct routes. And per market boom is no reflection of the haps most important of all Canadian goods Comfortable Rooms (or Rent must always be kept up to the standard of the sample submitted. present state of industry. As a By Day, Week or Month at matter of fact mining iu British The Department of Trade and Com Reasonable Rates merce, at Ottawa, is doing everything in Columbia is probably in a bettor its power to further this export trade. position today than it has ever been. Years ago a Commercial Intelligence Ser N. Sutilovich Prop. vice was established, and trained trade Production is steadily increasing; commissioners sent to the world's trade -J centres. In fact, Canada had the first the recent increase in the price of trade commissioners abroad, thus inaugu. metals assures greater profits; and ating a system"which'has bean widely copied. To-day this country has 24 there is more development work trained trade commissioners in strategic going on in areas more widely dis business centres. More men Ha now in training to go to other places, Tha govern tributed than at any previous time. ment has by subsidy, snd other means, Whether there will be an early re obtained first-class shipping facilities to these business centres. The trade com vival in stock market interest is Al. Falconer missioners arc constantly on ths alert. another matter, and, so far as the Alice Arm Becking out opportunities for tha selling of Canadian products. Whenever they learn industry is concerned, is of no great Baggage, Freighting, Pack that there is a chance of a Canadian order moment. Unquestionably the price being placed, they immediately communi and Saddle Horses cate with tho Commercial Intelligence of a few of the more meritorious Service at Ottawa, giving all information COAL & FINISHED LUMBER they possibly can. This information in the mining stocks is now below the possession of the service at Ottawa is at the level of their intrinsic worth, and Slab Wood Cnt any Length disposal of any Canadian producer or this will be corrected when, as will manufacturer. This system, the result of Hon. JAMBS MAMMIH some years' experience, ia thoroughly presently happen, dividends are Every Order Given organised and working smoothly. To-day the Canadian manufacturer or producer deolared. Already one of the newer Immediate Attention realise. For instance, in the last fiscal year, can find out with little trouble, and no This advertisement is not publish ended Maroh 81st, the Dominion's total companies has commenced the dis expense, if his products oan be profitably ed or displayed by the Liquor exports were valued at more than a billion marketed in almost any part of the world. tribution of profits. But, as in a and a quarter dollars, or to be exact Control Board or by the Govern 11,250,466,297. This represents an export So encouraging have results been from horse race there may be many Subscribe to Your Local Paper ment of British Columbia trade of more than S1S0 for every man, the export system adopted by Canada, starters, so, of the many recent woman and ohild in Canada. At the and so well have Canadian goods been beginning of the present century Canada's received abroad, that it ia fairly prophesied promotions on whioh the public export trade amounted to less than 200 that within a decade Canada's exports will were keen to gamble, there will be million dollars. mount to double the present figure. Hon. Another method of gauging Canada's Mr. Malcolm as the responsible head of this many "also rans."—British Colum export trade is found in the fact that last department believes in keeping Canadians bia Miner. year the country's exports of manufactured fully informed as to opportunities abroad. products alone amounted to about the same To do this he is reaching the people through as her total production of manufactured newspapers, magasines and trade journals.
Form No. 13. (Section 39.) LAND ACT. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY TO PURCHASE LAND Vacation Time ln Cassiar District, Land Recording District of Prince Rupert and situate near Alice Arm, on the Kitsault River. Is here again, with its call to the Great Outdoors. TAKE NOTICE that I, William B. Bower of Alice Arm, occupation gar dener, intends to apply for permission In the course of the next few weeks, thousands of to purchase the following described lands:— Commencing at a post planted at the people will forsake the cities to seek rest and recre North-west corner of Lot 54 thence northerly 20 chains; thence westerly 40 chains; thence southerly 20 chains; ation by lake and stream, and in the depths of the thence easterly 40 chains to point of commencement, and containing 80 cool, green Forests acres, more or less. WILLIAM B. BOWER Dated May 28th, 1828. JM Eternal Question*-
Form No. 13, (Section 39.) *What will it be to-day^ REMEMBER! LAND ACT. —happily solved if you own a St. Charles Recipe This is the month of July when the Fire Hazard is at NOTICE OF INTENTION To APPLY Book and a supply of St. Charles Millet Dozens TO PURCHASE LAND of tested recipes for delicious creamed soups and its height. Be rigidly careful with Fire. Get your In Oassiar District, Land Recording sauces, breads, fish dishes, salads, cakes, pastries District of Prince Rupert and situate and tempting desserts to choose from. What* at the head of Observatory Inlet, near ever recipe you select will delight the entire camp fire permit; have it always with you and follow Alice Arils family, being made with St. Charles Milk, pure, TAKE NOTICE that I, Anthony its simple instructions. The consciousness of doing McGuire of Alice Arm, occupation doubly-rich, nourishing. prospector, intends to apply for per mission to purchase the following your part to Protect the Forests will add materially described lands:— Commencing at a post planted at THE BORDEN CO. LIMITED, VANCOUVER the North-west corner of Lot 4803 ,St. floo* with U i to your enjoyment of them thence easterly 30 chains: thence northerly 60 chains; thence westerly NAM8 iV 30 chains; thence southerly 50 chains ADDRBSS.. to place of commencement, and con B. C. FOREST SERVICE taining 150 acres, more or less. «
At the Sherrit-Gordou mine, in LEAGUE the Cold Lake district of Manitoba a diamond drill hole penetrated the ore body about 1,160 ft. below Beach Recreation Hall: the surface, indicating the continu Pictures: Tuesdays, ation of the ore to great depth. Thursdays, and Saturdays Having secured the Norrie Tower and other adjacent claims, a solid Mine Recreation Hall: block of territory about 5 miles long now belongs to the' company. Pictures: Wednesdays and Mining equipment ou hand is cap Fridays able of carrying the two shafts on which work has been started to a POOL, BILLIARDS, SMOKES, Etc depth of 1,000 ft. In the mean while several diamond drills are being used for important pilot work. The two shafts being sunk Help the Organization are about 7,000 feet apart. that Serves You
Confirmation of Deal Form No. 13, (Section 39.) LAND ACT. Jumps Stock NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY TO PUROHASE LAND Big Missouri held the centre of In Cassiar District, Land Recording the stage on the Vancouver stock District of Prince Rupert and situate market last week, reaching a recent near Alice Arm. TAKE NOTIOE that I, Helen high at 74 on news that the Con Nucich of Alice Arm, occupation Upper.—The Chateau Prontenae, famous Quebec hostel r?, an whaas wall a tablet In ssem.r* at the soldiers of the Royal solidated Mining and Smelting Merchant, intends to apply for per Fimlleri has been erected. Lower—A pai.orsma of the ancient citr of Quebec, showing the Chateau Frontenac and the ramparts, mission to purchase the following taken at ths time of the rlsit of H.MS. Hood to Canada. Ths attack acairat Pres-de-Ville was made along the share Company was prepared to go on described lands:— behind the warship. Inset—A martar and cannon used In Quebec at ths time af ths stage ky American troops in the War of Independence In 1775-7*. with development of the property Commencing at a post planted 20 chains South of C. P. Lot 57 thence 30 A memorial to an event of outstanding importance by joining with the Big Missouri Carleton who had a garrison of about 1.500, about chains West; thence 20 chains South; *"* in both Canadian and American history, has been equal to the strength of the attackers, composed of a Company in paying $100,000 on thence 30 chains East; thence 20 chains few regulars, including the Seventh Royal Fusiliers, North and containing 60 acres, more erected on the wall of the Chateau Frontenac in the option from Lindeborg. the Royal Emigrants, a Corps of Seamen, and British oi* less Quebec. and French-Canadian Militia. Later the stock eased down to ' Mrs. HELEN NUCICH Although many thousands of American tourists Dated July 27th, 1028» Early in the morning of December 31, 1775, the 70. The highest point reached regularly invade the ancient city and throng the cor chief assault was delivered by the American troops, ridors of th2 great hostelry, it is not often realized bravely led by the commanders in person, Mont was just 20 points above the low that their ancestors once attempted to gain admit gomery being killed at Pres-de-Ville, and Arnold for the week. Heavy selling orders MINERAL ACT tance to the city with less success. Early in the wounded at Sault-au-Matelot at the other side of War of Independence two forces of American soldiers the town. The attack was unsuccessful, many pris were brought out by the rise. (FORM F.) were despatched against Canada, one under General oners were captured by the defenders, and the siege CKBTIPICATB OP IMPROVEMENTS Richard Montgomery up the Richelieu against Mont thereafter became little more than a blocks rl^ until real, and the other under Colonel Benedict Arnold relief arrived from Great Britain in May, 1776. NOTICE through the wilds of Maine against Quebec. The two The tablet in commemoration of the part taken by Huge Foreign Invest "Polar Bear" and "Blue Jay" Miner armies united their resources before the city of the Royal Fusiliers in the defence of the town al Claims, situate in the Naas River Quebec in mid-December, 1775, and commenced a "throughout the rigors of a Canadian winter, against Mining Division of Cassiar District. siege that lasted for 154 days throughout the ensu an active and enterprising enemy" was unveiled in ment in Canada Where located: on Trout Creek, east ing winter. Montgomery had carried all before him Quebec on Dominion Day, July 1, in the presence of of Trout Lake, Kitsault Valley, Alice and captured the forts of St. Johns and Chambly, and the Governor-General A detachment of the Canadian Arm. occupied Montreal and Three Rivers, so Quebec re Fusiliers of London, Ontario, with two officers from More than five and a half billion TAKE NOTICE, that I, Laura C. the parent unit in England, represented the Second Allen, Free Miner's Certificate No. mained the last stronghold of importance held by the dollars of foreign capital was invest British. Arnold had encountered great difficulty in Royal Fusiliers. The arrangements were made by 3169D, intend, sixty days from the Gsneral Charles F. Winter, secretary of the Dominion ed in Canada at the beginning of date hereof, to apply to the Mining his march, and his expedition was depleted by about Recorder for a Certificate of Improve a third of its members. of Canada Rifle Association, and formerly a member 1927, according to figures lately ments for the purpose of obtaining a The defense of Quebec was under General Sir Guy of the Royal Fusiliers. * issued by the Dominion Bureau of Crown Grant ofthe above claims. And further take notice that action, Statistics. under section 85, must be commenced The exact figure of investments before the issuance of such Certificate of Improvements. is $5,500,441,000. Of this sum Dated this 22nd. day of May, A.D. Music from Unseen Orchestras $2,192,467,000 was British capital 1928. LAURA C. ALLEN. as compared with $3,069,181,000 from the United States and $238,- 793,000 from other countries. WATER NOTICE Canadian investments abroad at DIVERSION AND USE the beginning of 1927 totalled $1,- TAKE NOTICE that Esperanza Mines, Limited whose address is 821 330,586,000 of which $723,328,000 Second Avenue, Prince Rupert, B. C. was invested in United States will apply for a licence to take and use fifteen cubic feet per second of water securities. out of Falls Creek, which flows easter ly and drains into Kitsault River, about one mile above Alice Arm town- Present outlook is that the placer site. The water will be diverted from tlie stream at a point about 3,000 feet find on Squaw Creek will not de west of the mouth of Falls Creek and velop into a large camp. Good will be used for Mining and Power purpose upon the Esperanza Minedes- ground is confined to discovery cribed as "Aldebaron, Black Bear and claims. I'll Chance It" claims. This notice was posted on the ground on the 11th. day of June, 1028. A copy of this he Panatrope, latest development ln gramophone equipment, installed on the Anchor Donaldson steamer notice and an application pursuant T "Athenla", sailing to Montreal. The "Athenia" Is the first Canadian Service Transatlantic steamer to thereto and to the "Water Act" will carry the new device, which broadcasts music from the ordinary gramophone record to six different loca be filed in the office of the Water Re tions on the ship with all the power of a full strength orchestra. corder at Prince Rupert. B. C. Objections to the application may be ALICE ARM filed with the said Water Recorder or with the Comptroller of Water Rights, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B. C, FREIGHTING within thirty days after the first COMPANY appearance of this notice in a local newspaper. Advertising Does Get Results GENERAL CONTRACTORS ESPERANZA MINES Ltd, Applicant By Norman Fraser, Agent. Pack Trains, Saddle Horses The date of the first publication of and Heavy Teams this notice is June, 22nd. 1028. If you wish to dispose of anything, or to broadcast No Contraot too Large or too Small any message to the public, advertise it in the For Results Advertise Herald. The paper that is read by everyone in MILES DONALD Manager in The Herald The District ALICE ABM AND ANYOX HERALD, Friday, July 27 1928 1>
M. M. STEPHENS & Co. Ltd. B. P. O. ELKS WRIGHT 8e HINTON H. M. SELFE Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland LAND SURVEYORS H dTh INSURANCE IN AU ITS BRANCHES ere an ere REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST ANYOX LODGE No. 47 WRITTEN ANYWHERE P. O. BOX 1604 Meets every second and fourth Monday of (98) ANYOX PRINCE RUPERT With concrete now up as (ar aa The oldest Financial Office in Northern B. C the month tbe first bedroom windows and Office: Opposite Liquor Store Hall for rent for dances, social functions, etc. steel up to the fourth, the Royal on application to club manager York C. P. R. monster hotel in Office: PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. MINERAL CLAIMS Toronto is well up to schedule and Is expected to be completed in time for the opening next May, notwith standing the short strike of the iteel and building trades. W. M. Van Valkenburg, president rt the Regina Board of Trade, says that his city and province are out to capture industries. That is one reason for his visit to Montreal and the Eastern States. He figure* that the mineral resources of tha province should provide the basis of a number of Industries, as 42 per cent of the provincial area Ilea within the preCambrian shield.
Inauguration of the new New York-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, pas senger (ship service recently repre sented the first entrance of a ves sel from New York into Yarmouth harbor for the past 2d years. This was the S.S. Evangeline, of the Eastern Steamship Line, carrying 160 pasEengors. She is of 6,000 tons and her sailing connects with the Dominion Atlantic Railway and so enables tourists to reach Nova Bcotia sea and holiday resorts.
This summer will witness a great deal of activity on the part of tha grain companies ss well as tha Wheat Pool in the construction of elevators at country points in AV- bcrta to take care of the larger harvests which are expected. An other company which has just an nounced its intention to enter on a construction program Is the Gil lespie Grain Company. According to John Gillespie, president, tha firm plans to erect six new eleva tors each with a capacity of 40,000 bushels.
Musicians under the leadership of Flight Lieutenant John A. Amers, forming the band ot the Royal Air Force, Britain's young est military band, landed recently at Quebec from Canadian Pacific liner Montnalrn, for a tour of Can ada from coast to coast, as did the hand of the Coldstream Guards last year. This aggregation was formed in June, 1920, and since then has fulfilled engagements all over the British Isles. The band will play in all the principal cen tres, military centres and garrison towns of Canada during their tour here.
"First call for dinner!" "Last call for dinner!" The old mono tonous warning to the hungry tra veller is a thing of the past on the Trans-Canada Limited, C. P. R. trans-continental crack train from Goingtt Montreal to Vancouver. To-day a nattily attired waiter ln white coat •nd apron with a smart black bow tie walks through the cars ringing "chimes" on a dulcimer, an appeal at once more pleasant to the ear FTER all, there's no place like British Columbia in and more likely to attract attention than the former method. In time, A which to work and live and play! Here, there are there is no doubt, the idea will ba adopted on all dining car trains of no long "off seasons" to cut down a man's working the railway. time. Our temperate climate keeps a man f it. •. enables Advertised to make the trip from Montreal to London in nine days, him to produce more... earn more. the Canadian Pacific freight ship Beaverbrae actually completed the run in eight days and twenty hours, making record time for a freight The producers' average weekly wage in Construction, that outward evidence of the vessel between the two ports. This British Columbia is $28.39... 49% higher than faith we have in our province, has played a ship is one of the five "Beaver" the rest of Canada. In 1926 seventeen industries large part in the wage situation. In ten years ships making up the new fast increased weekly wages by $12.95! Actually in British Columbia's construction activity has freight steamship service of the ten years our annual payroll has grown from gone up ten times. In 1916 it involved only Canadian Pacific. They have re 78 million dollars to 175 million dollars... the $2,800,000... for 10 months in 1927 itlamounted frigerated cargo space and are of 10,000 tons dead weight The ser greatest advance by far of any Province during to $27,277,000! vice Is between Montreal and Lon that period. This, of course, does not include don, and there is a Bailing from agricultural workers, professionals, clerks and This activity has an Immediate effect on tha Canadian port every Friday, others. British Columbia's gross payroll Is current conditions. Cash funds are disbursed the vessels as a rule making better estimated at 210 million dollars! time than most passenger vessels for materials, employment is good . . . wages fairly steady ... money in circulation. an the London route. Life is more enjoyable... we have more time to enjoy the year-round pleasures and recrea tions at our doors, while our general standard It increases the capital investment in our of living is very much higher. Province. And there can be no surer indication of future progress than when producing Worthy of your Support Taxation during the last four years has been machinery increases ... a sign of growing reduced by two and a half million dollars ... markets ... a sign that British Columbia THE concrete proof of our province's sound products are winning a place in the markets of Anyox Community League financial condition. the world. Reading Room and Library Read these announcements and understand your province's A wide range of Newspapers, progress ... clip them out and send them to friends. If you desire extra copies of these announcements a note to this $$c Magazines and Periodicals on newspaper will bring them. Advertise your Province! HC 3DDC Alice Arm Receives Anyox Notes When you're hungry for real Favorable Comment Continued from page 1 food—the homey kind—come Steve Jones is spending a week's over to the Candies, Magazines, Stationery, In Annual Report vacation at Alice Arm. BEACH CLUB HOUSE Proprietary Medicines, Toilet Articles, Etc. The Annual Report of the Minis' Fred Graham, First Aid atten- The home of pure wholesome ter of mines for 1927 makes very dent and Safety First engineer, is food, friendly service and W. M. CummingS, Agent for all Vancouver Daily Papers interesting reading, containing as spending summer holidays at welcome atmosphere Post Office Building, Alice Arm it does a lot of valuable information. Silver City. The Alice Arm district has been DC 3CDDC. 30 Mrs. J. Smith and family are J. M. HUTCHINGS fairly well covered by Dr. H. T. spending the summer vacation at Proprietor James, mining engineer for the Alice Ann. f— North-Western district. Dr. James has been favorably impressed with ALICE ARM MEAT Co. the possibilities of this section, and Tree Climbing Contest following are some of his remarks Anyox Community W. A. WILSON, Manager regarding this portion of his With Bear Dead Heat WHOLESALE AND RETAIL division: League "Some of the properties in the Marathon races, tree climbing Dealers in Fresh, Salt, and Smoked Meats, I I Fish and Poultry upper Kitsault valley should receive contests, and rifle shots followed The Council of the League attention from examining engineers. each other with dazzling rapidity a L- meets on the Second and Jl The Wolf property a part of the a few days ago, when two miners Dolly Varden holdings, should be went out in quest of adventure to Fourth Wednesday of each some inducement to investigate the shoot up a bs)ar. month, in Recreation Hall, Dolly Varden property as a whole. The bear being brought to bay at 7.30 p.m. STEAMSHIP AND TRAIN The Wolf is situated on the oppo a magazine load of rifle shells wan SERVICE site side of the river to the Dolly quickly emptied in his direction. S. S. Prince George or Prince Rupert leaves Varden and 2 miles farther up the The bear being taken off his guard Anyox Fridays p.m. for Prince Rupert, and Vancouver, via Stewart. S. S. Prince Charles valley. It is stated that diamond was surprised and disgusted at the [leaves Tuesdays 0.00 p.m. for Prince Rupert und drilling has demonstrated the exist somewhat unwelcome salutation, KITSAULT CAFE (Vancouver, via MassettInlet Ports. ence of a consideiable amount of and hit for the nearest tree to size Alice Arm 8, S. Prince John leaves Prince Rupert, fort nightly for Vancouver, via south Queen Charlotte Island Ports. milling ore. the situation up. MEALS SERVED AT ALL PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICE FROM PRINCE RUPERT "In addition to these two pro It also suddenly dawned on the HOURS Trains leave Prince Rupert Daily except Sunday, at 11.30 a.m., perties, the North Star, Toric, and miner that shooting high grade for Jasper, Edmonton, Winnipeg, direct connections for all points East and South. Tiger are properties which are par underground was a lot safer than Bread and Pastry Always for Make a trip to Jasper Park this summer, returning via Vancouver tially developed and in which at shooting at wild and woolly bears Sale and Prince Rupert. Very low fares. least fair silver values are found. and not liking the looks of his form For Atlantic Steamship Sailings ot further information, apply to any Canadian There are several other silver pro er target he too scaled a nearby National Agent, or to R. F. McNAUGHTON, District Passenger Agent Prince Rupert, B. C. perties which might bear investiga tree. The third party who came Gus Anderson Proprietor tion. While it is not certain that along to witness the killing sudden L. -J all or any of these properties will ly remembered pressing business stand up to systematic and accurate that needed attention at the camp, sampling, still there are a sufficient and disappeared from the scene ^ number of silver prospects within with the rapidity of a comet. r- the upper Kitsault valley to justify The bear still peacefully roams a careful investigation of them by LEISHMAN, HOUSE OF HOBBERLIN, AND GORDON the hills and the miners are quite some large organization. Since all content to stay at home evenings the properties are prospective mil CAMPBELL SPECIAL MEASURE CLOTHING and watch the squirrels gambolling ling properties and the transporta around the camp. tion will be quite a problem, .it is Three of the Best suggested that the district could be Clothing Houses in developed to the best advantage by ing part of it is that in almost every one or two large companies, each instance zinc is practically the only Canada Today. operating more than one of the metal present. There is usually a We stand by every smaller properties. small amount of lead, as galena, Suit we sell and ab "Some special mention should be but only in a few places is galena solutely guarantee a made of a part of the Illiance River at all conspicuous. The same be section. I refer to the McGrath said of pyrite. Gold and silver fit—true—we ask for Mountain portion lying between the values are very low. On the Silver a small deposit, just North-east fork of the Kitsault and Chord property high silver values as all other agents the Illiance rivers. It is only about have been found in narrow string 4,000 feet high, reaching just to ers, but in general the mineralization do—BUT—we do timber-line, and is situated at the is essentially zinc-blend." not ask for the full very head of Alice Arm, separated price of the suit un from the tide-water by about a mile CABIN FOR SALE of gravel flats. Cabin for Sale at Alice Arm, in til we are satisfied good condition. Adjoining Kit "A great number of claims have sault Bridge, on south-west side that the suit fits— been staked on McGrath mountain Best offer takes it. Apply J and we will refund and on every claim there is some MacConnachie, showing of zinc ore. The surpris- P. O. Box 158, Anyox. your deposit money if you are not satis Invest in "You and Company* fied. 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