PROSPECTOR '-<0 VOL. 3, NO. 45 LILLOOET, B. C, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1914. w$$P «WLJ .a/m Annual Report of Lillooet! War Gleanings GRATITUDE General News of Lillooet Mining Division District The common cry of the street Lillooet, B.C., Sept. 3. (Report of Minister of Minos) boys in London is "Who said In this hour of my deepest Work on the Government Barn German Fleet." sorrow, the kindness shown to and implement sheds is progress The new work no the Pioneer me by the many friends of my ing favorably these days. claim is made up of a cross-cut Queen Elizabeth of Belgium, late husband, so lately laid to with her children, has arrived in rest, has been like a ray of sun A. E. Griffin of Griffin and 300 feet in length, the portai be England. ing located at a point about 400 shine piercing the gloom. Welch, contractors, passed thru According to the La Presse of To those who lent their aid at town en route for the coast. feet to the east of the west line the scene of the accident, and at of the Pioneer claim. This cross Montreal, the Crown Prince of Mrs. Carrie Hall returned to Germany is dead. The advice the hospital in the attempt to the coast after spending three cut is expected to cut into No. 1 was received from Berlin under save my husband's life; to all months among her many friends vein at about 100 feet farther in, date of August 24. those who, since his death, have here. where there would be about 100 been ready and willing to do so London. Sept 3 — The official feet of backs. Additional drifting much by word and deed to help; We hear that a wedding took press bureau has issued the fol to the many who expressed their place near Seton lake this week, has also been done on both the lowing statement— sympathy by following with me but up till going to press we were veins crosscuts in the original "Continuous fighting has been the body to its lasr. resting place; unable to get full details. adit; on No. 1 vein the drift to in progress all along almost the I desire to express my grateful whole line of battle. The British ness. The contractors on the Pacific the west has been extended from Great Eastern construction are 30 to 35 feet, and the drift to the cavalry engaged the enemy and JESSIE DUNN, brushed them back and captured laying off the majority of day east from 10 to 21 feet. On the ten guns. men. No. 2 vein the drift to the west Mother's Pride and—Sorrow "The French army has contin House cleaning and decorating has been extended from 20 to 160 ued the offensive and gained Perhaps no other place in the is in full swing over-the-way, feet; this work has resulted so ground in the Lorraine district. British overseas dominions can and the house will, in the near satisfactorily that, at a point 70 In other reigons of the war the boast of contributing from one future, be occupied by Mr. and feet in, or 50 feet beyond the Russian army is investing Kon- home a similar number of brave Mrs. George Prosser. young men to take up arms in face of that drift at the time of igsberg. The Russian victory, which is complete at Lemberg, defence of the Motherland as in Mr. G. A. Goss of Waterbury, Mr. Robertson's visit, the width the quiet little hamlet of Frog and Mr. H. James of New York, has already been announced." hunters, left for the hills this of the quartz-vein matter had in Mr. Graham-White, has been Marsh, Newfoundland, C.B. creased from 2 to about 12 feet, Here in this unheard of section week. Wm. G. Manson is their appointed a temporary flight com guide. which width continued for about mander in the British navy, Mr. dwells an old lady and seven sons 80 feet, when it gradually de R. T. Gates, who recently re When a short time ago the call If you are bothered with head signed from the Royal Aero Club, went out for men to do or die for creased to 3 feet in the face, England's cause it reached the aches, squint or cross-eye, or if some 60 feet farther to the west. has been appointed a temporary the glasses you now wear are un flight lieutenant. little hamlet and penetrated the satisfactory, consult with Dr. At the point where the increased quiet home of Mrs. William Flynn The official casualties suffered in Frog Marsh. Instantly seven Hirschberg. See notice on page width began, it appeared as by the Cavalry Brigad and of the four. though another vein had formed brothers, sons of the patriotic three divisions, less one brigade old Irish lady, responded to the Quite a number of the local a junction with that which the of the British force in Fiance call and are today on one of the sports left for the hills on the drift had been run on from the follow— battleships ready to combat with First, but up to going to press crosscut, and manager thought Killed, 36 officers and 127 men. tlio enemy. we have not heard of the game that the two known veins en Wounded, 57 officers and 629 men having suffered very much—Per Missing, 188 officers and 4939 men Identical with the above is the countered in the crosscut had case of Mrs. Coffard of Penge, haps game is still high. This report was received in united; but if such had happened England, whose seven sons are at London from the headquarters of present serving under the colors.. Mrs. Asselstine, wife of Dr. it would have been necessary for the expeditionary force in France Both ladies are widows and get Asselstine, resident doctor of the the No. 1 vein exposed in the ting on in years. May they re Liliooet Hospital, left this week The "Liverpool Courier" says for Vancouver, her father, Sam crosscut to have changed its line that Germany is preparing an turn to add further cheer to their devoted mothers. Penny having passed away on of strike from nearly east and active campaign in Canada in an Monday night. Mrs. Asselstine west to north-west, thus making endeavor to bring about a revul has the sincere sympathy of her a turn of almost 45 degrees be sion of the present feeling. The "Times" correspondent at friends in her bereavement. The "Courier" asserts that the Dieppe, France has telegraphed tween the present face of that Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Madell, vein in the west drift and the Canadian Government recently his paper as follows— discovered that information of "In the main theatre of the who have been visiting- Mr. W, J, point on No. 2 vein in the drift British preparations was being war. the German advance ap Abercrombie, at the Excelsior where the increased width was sent by German secret agents in pears to continue without slack Hotel for the past two' weeks, first noticed. This may have oc- Canada. ing its pace. It must 1 e indeed left for the States, Tuesday. an o/er-wearied army that they Mr. Madell is a very enthuiastic cuin-d, but is hardly probable, From all reports the enemy has angler, he reports having made when the conditions as Lo regu not succeeded in forcing a way are bringing towards the forts of some fine catches and some real larity and continuity of lines of Paris. They have made an ef through the circle which seems fort which nearly deserves to be good sport. strike throughout the camp are to be drawing closer and closer. called superhuman. Nothing like considered, so I should rather The Times correspondent also The track laying gang on the' states that—Amid all the welter it ever before was seen in war. Pacific Great Eastern Railway favor the theory that a third vein of war the British troops pro —Province. are getting closer and closer every continued on page two duced the great quality of effici- London Sept 3— A dispatch to day. They are now about 35 cency. The spirit of Kitchener the Reuter Telegraph Company miles out of Squamish, and, al apparently pervades the whole from Tokyo, via Petersgrade (St. though there are some bad cuts expeditionary force. The trans Petersburg), says that the Jap to bridge or fill in, unless some The Vauconver Exhibition is thing unforseen happens, the now in full swing. port and commissariat are all ex anese have occupied seven islands cellent and they have withstood situated near Kiao Chow, rails should be laid to Lillooet by the slaughtering tacticts of the The Japanese, according to the late fall or early spring. Shot 1 hrough Legs German general staff with won despatch, have swept up more The court house was crowded derful equanimity. than 1000 mines which have been last Saturday, the occasion of the A shooting affray has occured Toronto. —Word has been re scattered by the Germans in tne trial of Max Lamey, auto driver, on the Lillooet-Ashcroft road in ceived here by cable of the first waters adjoining the "stronghold. for the unlawful killing of Mr. the vicinity of 18 mile ranch. It Canadian killed in action in the Charles Dunn. The action arose appears that an Italian and an European war. Cap. B. Denison, Fire at Fountain Creek from the result of an auto acci Indian woman had been living son of Admiral John Denison of dent on the Lillooet-Seton lake together for about a year, when Toronto. Cap. Denison was serv A forest fire was reported by road. Practically no further evi trouble arose over another man, ing, it is understood, with the Mr. Reel of Fountain Creek to dence was obtained than that at which resulted in the woman be Yorkshire Infantry. the Forestry Branch on Tuesday the enquiry last week. The case ing turned out and the supposed was remanded for a week. Chief alienator getting a hiding. This morning. Constable Aikin acted as Crown occurred about a month ago, the Church Services Ditrict Forester LaMare went Prosecutor and Mr. S. Henderson woman is now supposed to have immediately to the scene and of Ashcroft for Defendant. taken a pot shot at the Italian, Methodist church : Morning with the help of some of the with a 30-30 rifle, white he was (Sunday School) at 11. There mounting a horse. The bullet ranchers in the valley soon had Moha Rain Chart will be the usual evening service the fire under control. Indians passed through both his legs, he at 7.30, Rev. R. D. Hall, pastor, Correct reading actual rainfall is now in the hospital. The case will officiate. are said to have been the cause for the month ending July 31st, is expected to come up sometime A hearty invitation is extended of the fire. Ranger Burkholder 1914-0.14 inches. next week. to all. is now in charge. FREDERICK BISHOP, Observer THE PROSPECTOR THE PROSPECTOR. NOTICE SAMUEL GIBBS i NOTARY PUBLIC Publiiihed in the intei«ts tf Lillooet Distiic* IN the Matter of the Estate of David Coughlan late of the C. A. PHAIR Lands, Mines, Insurance and Collections town of Lillooet, deceased. Mining business in all branches Lillooet, B. C. a specialty. Farms for A. E. LUDWIG. Manager. sale or lease. Take notice that Probate of the Will LILLOOET, - BRITISH COLUMBIA of David Coughlan deceased has been SEPT. 4. 1914. issued to the undersigned. General \nd further take notice that all per sons having any claims against said es tate are required to send full particulars Merchant from page one thereof duly verified to the undersigned ACKERS on or before the 29th day of September LILLOOET, B. C. 1914 and all persons indebted to the said had crossed the No. 2 vein, and I estate are required to pay the amount Hardware, think that drifting will demon of their indebtedness forthwith. After the said 29th day of September Fishing Tackle, strate such to be the case. The 1914 I shall proceed to distribute the BLACKSMITHS estate of the said deceased among the S. W. Paints, backs above the two veins cross persons entitled thereto, having regard cut in the adit are about 60 feet, only to the claims of which I shall then Eastman Kodaks, HORSE-SHOEING have had notice and I shall not be liable and, after this ore is stoped. for the said assets or any part thereof A SPECIALTY. sinking must be done to develop to any person of whose claim I shall not Glass, more ore as at this point the then have received notice. Dated this 19th day of August 1914, Heavy and Light Wagons I portal of the adit is on the bank at Lillooet, B.C. Dry Goods Repaired at Moderate Cost, | of the creek and only about four JOHN DUNLOP, ,nd all Work Guaranteed feet above high-water mark. Executor, David Coughlin estate. A sample taken across 3 feet at Mens' Furnishings, the face of the west drift on No. NOTICE Stationery, JJ255H5H5P5H55SE555H5HBS51 2 vein, representing about an ll D average of the ore, assayed: Dissolution of Partnership Photo Supplies, jj G. M. DOWNTON !{ Gold, $16; silver, 1 oz. a ton. Notice is hereby given that the part Na-Dru-Co. Drugs, {] LILLOOET, B. C. [j The old arrastra and water- nership hitherto existing between J. H. Kriege and C. I'. Clear as the Lillooet a c wheel described by Mr. Robert Motor Car Company has this day been SingerSewingMachine B son are still on the ground, but dissolved by mutual consent. I "" The business will be carried on as the Edison Phonographs have been allowed to go to ruin. Lillooet Motor Car Company by J. H. COUNTLESS Kriege who will pay all indebtedness ow Moore Lights. | B. C. Land Surveyor I ing by the late firm and will receive all On August 17th I examined monies due to the late firn. IJ Surveys handled in all n the Countless mineral claim. This As witness our hands and seals at S parts of the Lillooet Dis- » Lillooet this 18th day of August, A.D. Groceries, u trict. Mineral Claim u adjoins the Little Joe claim on 1914. n Surveying a specialty. R the east, and was acquired by the J. H. KRIEGE We are now paying special H5HH555H5E5E5E5H5S5ES5HH] Coronation Mining Company a- C. B. CLEAR attention to our GROCERY bout the end of 1910. The old Signed sealed and delivered in the pres DEPARTMENT, and hav workings, described by the Pro ence of Samuel'Gibbs, ing made some careful buys Notary Public. we can give better value, Headquarters for Mining Men vincial Mineralogist in his report and prices second to none. for 1910, have caved in, but about WATER NOTICE It will pay you to give us a a year ago the Coronation Min trial. . As our prices will be ing Company drove a crosscut STORAGE the lowest good goods can Free Bus Meets Alii adit about 500 feet in length and be sold for, we will sell for Boats and Trains Take notice that Nairn Falls Power having 210 feet depth of backs at Company, Limited, whose address is 811 the face; for the first 100 feet Rogers Building, Vancouver, will apply CASH this adit was driven through sur for a licence for the storage of 100,000 acre feet of- water out of Soo River ONLY! face sand and gravel, requiring which flows Westerly and drains into Commercial Hotel close timbering, which was very Green River, about half mile South of Southern boundary of Lillooet Land Re well done, but beyond that no cording District. The storage-dam will L. P. Clement, Prop timbering was necessary. After be located at a point on the Soo River. The capacity of the reservoir to be cre passing through the surface work ated is about 100,000 acre feet, and it about 360 feet of the diorite will flood about 3,000 acres of land. The Lillooet Guest Comfort is My Motto water will be used for Power purpose country-rock was crosscut, when upon the land described as D.L. 552, a quartz vein 3 feet in width was Group 1, Lillooet District. The licence applied for is to spplement a right to cut. with a strike nearly east and take and use water as per Water Re Nurseries Corner Hastings and west and dipping 60 degrees to cord No. 123, Lillooet, dated 9th Janu ary, 1907. Cambie Streets the north. , Beyond this, after This notice was posted on the driving through 35 feet of country ground on the 10th day of August, 1914 Vancouver, B. C. A copy of this notice and an applica rock, to within a foot of the face, tion pursuant thereto and to the We have the finest fruit a second vein of white quar'z, "Water Act, 1914" will be filed in the office of the Water' Recorder at New 10 inches wide, with ribbon struc Westminster. Objections may be filed trees in British Columbia ture, was exposed; its strike is with the said Water Recorder, or with Apples grovn locally and American and European Plan the Comptroller of Water Rights, Par nearly east and west and dip 65 liament Buildings, Victoria, B.C., with acclimatized. degrees to the north. This sec in thirty days after the first appearance of tins notice in a local newspaper. Pears, peaches, cheeries, ond vein looks very similar to the The territory within which its powers Little Joe vein. is respect of the undertaking are to be plums, small fruits, also exercised extends from Lillooet to Van GRASSIE The first vein, where it was couver via Pemberton Meadows. strawberries, and orna crosscut, was somewhat broken NAIRN FALLS POWER COMPANY, LTD. Pioneer Watchmaker up and mixed with country-rock. WILLIAM SOMERVILLE MORRIN, agent mental shrubs, &c. &c. The date of the first publication of and Jeweler No drifting has been done on this notice is Sdptember 4. either of these veins, but I am 318 Cambie St. Vancouver, B.C. informed by the president of the Subscribe for the Prospector company that they will be thor and obtain the local news. Orders by Mail Attended to. oughly prospected and developed Everything in Fine Watch Repairing a Specialty during the coming winter, so Land Lease Notices Nursery that ore may be milled from this claim next season. LILLOOET LAND DISTRICT Stock DISTRICT OF LILLOOET FEED STABLE Take notice that George Long of 405, F. PYMAN 12th Avenue East in the city of Van- j couver, B.C., occupation Drayman, in-; LILLOOET tends to make apply for permission to lease the following described lands - GRAPES Horses and Rigs for Hire' •—— Commencing at a post planted on the Light and Heavy Draying Westerly bank of Roaring creek and Wait till our traveller WqioVkmqhar Jfe- lawolar being about one-quarter of a.mile from Express Delivery ¥T alUIIlldltUi Ot tICWClCl the said creek and about 140 chains from calls on you or send i the mouth of the said Roaring creek in —•— j a westerly direction there from, being orders to— I the point of commencemant, thence Optical Work a Specialty. I north 80 chains, thence east 80 chains, EMMET DARCY, Prop. I thence south 80 chains, thence west 80 chains to point of commencement, con- All Work Guaranteed i taining 640 acres more or less. A. W. A. PHAIR GEORGE LONG, Bus Meets all Regular Boats Give Me A Trial. I 44—August 15, 1914. Applicant Lillooet, B.C. at Seaton Lake THE PROSPECTOR Land Lease Notices LILLOCET LAND DISTRICT DISTRICT OF LILLOOET HOTEL VICTORIA. --•c-_-ujg=3r,-af*3tMj. .1 ——i^»^mmmrnvmrnmimmmmmmm«»—mmmmmm Take notice that William Henry (Or nish of Meadow Lake, accupationlabor- . Fifty-five well-furnished rooms. Hot and cold baths MM. er, intends to apply for permission to Excellent table. First class bar. Large sample room lease the following described land: Commencing at a post planted at the OF CANADA N.W. corner of Lot 569, thence north 80 chains, thence east 80 chains, thence HEADQUARTERS FOR TOURISTS, MINERS and COMMERCIAL MEM Are Your Children south 80 chains, thence west 20 chains, thence north 40 chains, thence west 40 Learning to Save chains, thence south 40 chains, thence Two autos on request from Lytton or Ashcroft east 20 chains to point of commence Money? ment Headquarters for Lytton-Lillooet stage line. Stage June 25, 1914 John Henry ' Ornish Each maturing son and meets Seton Lake boat. Rigs furnished on demand. daughter should have a personal LILLOOET LAND DISTRICT RATES: $1.50 per day and up. By month $35 and up. Meals, 21 for $9.00 Savings Account in the Union DISTRICT OP LILLOOET] Dank of Canada, with opportun Ta':e notice that Teresa Menier of Lillooet, B. C. ities to save regularly, and Meadow Lake, occupation married wo man, intends to apply for permission to ^raining in how to expend money lease the following described land: wisely. Such an education in Commencing at a post planted 20 chains N. of N.W. cor. L 1005, thence thrift and saving will prove inval east 80 chains, thence south 60 chains, uable in later life. thene west 83 chains, thence north L'O chains, thence east 60 chains, thence LILLOOET BRANCH. north 20 chains, thence west 60 chains, thence north 20 chains to point of com A. P. HUGHE*, - MANAGER. mencement. June 25, 1914. Teresa Menier EXCELSIOR HOTEL Water Notice • «^ LILLOOLT LAND DISTRICT Application for a Licorice to tike DISTRICT OF LILLOOET W. J. Abercrombie, Proprietor unci use water, w'll he made under the Ta'- e notice that ' harles Menier of Water Act of British Columbia, as fol- Meadow Lake, occupation rancher, in l( ws: tend!-, to apply for permission to lease the following described land. 1. The name of the applicant is Mar Commencing at the N.W. corner of A First-Class Table. tha Phair l ot 261 "i, thence north 40 chains, thence 2. The address of the applicant in east 80 chains, thence south 4 chains, c\o A. W. A. Phair, Lillooet thence west 80 chains to point of com 3. The name of the stream is un mencement WINES, LIQUORS, AND THE BEST OF CIGARS named, The fitreem IPS its source in June 25, 1914. Charles Menier. mountain east of lot 1119. flows in a westerly direction and empties into An LILLOOET LAND DISTBICT derson la'