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flp.*-Br *'- THE DELTA TIMES !*.••*-. Volume 7 LADNER, B. C. SATURDAY, AUGUST JO, 1912. $1.00 A YEAR. BOATS NOT LADNER'S GREAT IMPROVEMENT DELTA'S NEW DELTA CROPS RELEASED HIGH SCHOOL TO LADNER HARBOR CIVIC HALL AND MARKET f si* -a Canadian Vessels Seized at Blaine Fine Building Has Been Planned Work Will be Commenced on Mon- Hay Cutting is Over; $13.00 Per Too Are Held Pending Decision of —Construction Will Commence on Handsome Structure Offered—Wheat and Oats U.S. Authorities. Shortly. Dredging Operations Have Resulted *•*• in Ladner. Ripening. in an Increased Depth of Water. The British Columbian, on Thurs The contract for the new High Hay cutting throughout Delta '» | School at Ladner has been let to Building on the new Delta muni ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^day, reported that a telegram ^ha d Messrs. Catherwood and Slack, of Movement of King Edward cipal hall will be commenced on Mon practically finished, but there still been received at the New Westmin-. Hatzlc, day, one scow of material having remains a large portion of hay not ster office of tbe Fisheries Inspec-I It will be a fine building, the front arrived on Wednesday. yet stacked. Oats have been looking tor which stated that the Canadian entrance facing Hotham street, Lad- After one month's hard and steady land or bank of land in the middle The new hall will be a handsome fine and a heavy crop ls expected. iishlng vessels recently apprehended, ner The building will be 45x64, dredging operations on the feet ln of the river, facing Ladner wharves. structure of two stories. The base Mr. Rich, of Brackman-Ker, Lira- , mnine Washineton had not been dimensions with concrete """*• *••*-*•••>• - -* !' was then dumped Into a basin Ited, states that $13 per ton is being fJS'S"pugS reports receiveS basement. There will be two class Fraser River at Ladner were com- ment will be of concrete with upper paid for hay. Oat and wheat cut or pit on the land, by which means floor of brick .'•ti Irom the Canners' Association were rooms, each 27 feet by 36 feet, and pleted on Thursday. The dredge it cannot get back to the river, as • , , ., ting will be ln full swing in the to the contrary effect. •two cloak rooms, 9 feet by 27 feet, King Edward, of which the skilful some people have suggested. This Tne dimensions of the building course of a week or two. The wheat The New Westminster daily goes M* the, t«a c.h!i ^,-'™™ *"* be 10 Bklpper ls Captain Rogers has ren- Is not largely grown, being chiefly vby U ,eeat ln ndlmen8l< ,n8 :; debris was forced at the rate of 400 Will be 48 feet by 60 feet, and the „ i »„v in this connection- i* - * dered such important services ln the cubic yards an hour through the council chamber and other offices for chicken feed. , il 1, h !i. »_,_ ' Provl8lon ha8 bee» &*•»« f°r two deepening of harbors that the present It is feared that the heavy rainfall 28-inch diameter pipes, the extent of will be fitted up in the most up-to- prevalent in the Delta district oil t!,e detention °j the crafts were j acres as a playground. 8eeJfl8 a mlug opportunity to briefly piping averaging from 1200 to 1600 givethe nlon ing thdistance telegrae mtelephon but latee r o\eThre I Building operations are expected to its work at Ladner. feet'Tong,""accordlng'"to"the jTrea'of date style. The building Is expected i Thursday will have caused consider reter able damage to the hay not stacked. llritish Columbian learned that the to commence at an early date. i The river has been dredged for water covered. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ to be completed before December 1. mutter had been referred to the The King Edward dredge was ac Mr. A. Campbell Hope, of Vancou BLOCKIN" G THE CANAL, j| 2,000 ragfeet e alonof g 16th0e Ladnefeet wider channel, and, proper authorities at Washington, an ave companied by a small fleet of scow ver, is the architect, and Mr. C. G. CHILD'S SERIOUS ACCIDENT. D. Ci by the Deputy Collector Elis- * j to a depth of 10 feet at extreme low boats and a tug boat. These were Bowden, of New Westminster, the Many Fishermen Convicted of Vio- r, allowing a depth of 20 feet'four scows, one for a blacksmith's perman of the customs office at wate contractor. The building is esti While camping at Boundary Bay, Blaine who has had the matter in latin*! the Fisheries KeguU- at high water. During its opera-'shop, and one each for carrying re- mated to cost about $12,000. Mrs. Johnson's little soil was severe hand. The deputy ls now awaiting tlons; Others Summoned. 'tions, the dredge took out 53,000 spectively coal, water and pipes, with | j i According to the "British Coium- cubic yards of material. In this the tugboat "Point Garry." Alto- ly scalded on Tuesday. It appears word from Washington pending as to : that while playing, the child upset a disposal of the vessels. He expects blan," the Dominion Fisheries De- connection lt may be mentioned that gether about 20 men were employed DEATH OF MRS. DAVIE. dish of boiling water, which badly to obtain Ms Instructions ln a few partment Is strictly enforcing the sec-i among the mass of rubbish broughtV in the operations. | scalded his arms and back. The days. In the meantime the vessels tion of the regulations which pro- to the serface were hundreds of The dredge ts awaiting orders to The Kamloops Standard in an boy was immediately attended to by will be held captive. hiblts fishing in the Fraser river old potatoes, which had been thrown proceed to the oilery on the other no'unclng the death of Mrs. Thomas Dr. King, of Ladner, and it is under The boats were seized on July 30 channel between the sandheads and | Into the river from the wharves at side of the Fraser river, to dredge G. Davie, on July 30th, at the resl- stood that the little sufferer is now by the United States revenue cutter Steveston. Fifty-seven convictions! different times. It Is stated that in front of the wharf there, work dence of her daughter, Mrs. Josepn getting on nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Areata. It was alleged thr.t the have been made for recent violations, these were a source of considerable which will probably occupy one or Bulman, says: Johnson returned with the child to four boats were taken while lisu'ig and thirty more summonses for the trouble to the dredging operations, two days. I Mrs. Davie was born near Arono their home on Wednesday. within the three-mile limit. The offence have been issued and will the sacks getting blocked in the cut- It will then proceed to B.trr's in Clarke township, Durham county, boats were towed to Blaine and be heard in New Westminster this ter and causing delay tn the work. Landing, and will dredge in front of Ontario, in 1838, her parents being turned over to Mr. Ellsperman, ~»no Saturday. The material brought "up by the the wharves. Afterwards the dredge the late John Stalker and Isabella ALASKA SALMON PACK. at once disposed ofthe fish seized The "Columbian" further says: dredge was passed through piping on will return to New Westminster, McConnochl. Mrs. Davie had been for $149.80. The section ln question, No. 7, of pontoons, being forced through by where it will probably be over- visiting her sons, J. S. Davie, of SEATTLE, Aug. S—The salmon the British Columbia fisheries re a centrifugal pump to the small is- hauled. Crossfield, Alta., and Alex. Davie, of The boats are described aa two gulations, reads: 'No net shall be pack In several of the principal pro sail boats, 26 feet ln length, one cast or allowed to drift on the chan ————.______-_-____a----B--_g-S-g---_--_-_---l——^——— Ladner, B.C., and had recently been ducing districts of Alaska will be with 84 fish and one with 145 tlsb, short this season, according to C. H. nel side in the Fraser river within —"" SIX IS LIMIT. ~~~~ staying here with her daughter, Mrs. a gasoline boat 28 feet long with « 1100 dg of the ,|ne of „ „ THE SALMON BUN. j j Bulman, where she was taken III, Buschmunn, treasurer and general ' the end coming ln a few weeks. The manager of the Northwestern Fish fish, and a gasoline boat 34 feet. tween th Lightshlp t the'Band. New Game Regulations Place Num- Large Catches on the American Side funeral took place on Frdiav, August eries Company, who returned Satur l0ni wlt lrt A1 f h m W f ber ot Pheasants That May Be i ijuipped with gill nets and other •_,_ ... m._.„---.*- -ri--,. M— n-. i .-—During Full Moon a Large Run 2nd, at the Kamloops cemetery, the day from an inspection trip to the ? J- fl' -n, L- ! -!- « ! beadMrs . anF.d HSteveston.. Cunningham" , the chief Killed in Day. equipmeniniiiirii\/i/i t *"__»lTtfor- fishing*"TI I I y-inta. Thrm eri boat•-,; -wits* Expected. I pallbearers being SJ. Milton, J. company's canneries in the north. inspector of Dominion fisheries for He said indications are favorable seized were in charge of Japs in two British Columbia, states that he has VICTORIA. Aug. 7—Some new The first of the big runs of fish is Mitchell, R. H. Lyons, W. Buse*. J. cases and white men in the other rr!son al d for a fair pack in the Bristol Bay received a number ,of complaints regulations under the Game Protec- over according to the belief of local M° » R- Allen. The Rev.; _i___.i_- — _ •- ~ -,-- —- --. two cases. tion Act have been approved by the - « °" Mr. Hyde, of Chase, officiated. The d ***** and in Southwestern Alaska, of violations of this law, the conse Cacannern e 8UbstantlateBubstantiated bv the out8lde of quences of which have been an un lieutenant governor-in-councll. The ' d by the figures deCeased Is survived by her husband, i the Mount hatmai vol- WANTS A SLOGAN. necessary hindrance to navigation most important of these is that compiled daily by the B. C. PackeW T. G. Davie, of Youngstown, Alta.; | J*no zone, where packers were hunters of pheasants will not-be al-1 Association, of which Mr. Burdis is three sons, Alex. Davie, of Ladner, hindered early in the season by vol- and tbe diversion of the fish runs c J a8h Royal City Seeks for a Catchword to to some extent, because of the clos lowed to kill more than six birds in ! the secretary. The next large catches B* *'- * 8. Davie, of Crossfield, Alta.; «"»«; - The packers In South- Denote Her Progress to De ing of the channel. Vessels, he said any one day. Hitherto, there has j _large only ln comparison witb the Major PA. Davie of Youngstown, eaate™ via ka lost W ftorg- hoon nn rPHirietfnn nn the number .. Alta., and three daughters, Mrs. •"»«•"' ot uie iibnermen s strlKe, velopment. .had often met with serious delays of at this point because of the presence thJt mlahTbe kl 1-^ Youngstown. Alta.; »"«*.was settled July 26. The NEW WESTMIN8TER, Aug. 9.— ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ itatiou the disabilities as to the expected to be made at the early part Mrs. J. Bulman, of Kamloops, B.C.; salmon were running heavy during One hundred dollars apparently look!of nets, which they were In danger shooting of cock pheasants and quail of next week, as there will be a new and Miss Christina Davie, of Ladner, *•*•*&«* *«*« |he last week good to most people In Canada, Judg- of destroying, but he expected that in about 30,000 cases a day were lost ing from the results obtained by the future little difficulty of this nature are removed in Esquimau, Saanlch moon Monday night, the tidal In B.C. New Westminster solgan competition'would be experienced. Cowichan and the Islands electoral to the packers, Mr. Busehmann said. districts from October 1 to Decem fluence of which has some mysterious The Icy Strait and the Chatham which has been runnlag about one] Every precaution had been taken, YEARS ARE MANY. month now. Slogans of all kinds, Jsald the Inspector, to see that the ber 31,,1912, both days inclusive. effect on the sockeye. j Strait districts are the only ones in In Newcastle electoral district and"! During the early part of this week, Alaska reporting an Increase over short catchwords and poems that are fishermen were Informed that this Mrs. DeBeck, in Her ffOth Year, last year. almost epic in length, have been re- regulation would be enforced and on Denman and Hornby islands, and the latter part of last week some Is an Interesting Visitor to celved by the secretary of the Pro- during the early part of the season shooting of the birds will be allow of the largest catches of the season ' Former Home. gresslve Association from all over the violators were warned that in fu ed during all of October, 1912. tile continent; west as far as Vic- ture prosecution would follow If the The disabilities as to the shooting ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^were reported. On the American ^ An interesting visitor to the city Is STEVESTON NEWS. toria, B.C., and east to old St. John's, practice were continued. Notwith- of ducks and snipe are removed side, the Bellingham canneries got Mrs. DeBeck, now residing ln Xew Brunswick. j standing this fact tifty-seven were throughout Vancouver island and between 25,000 and 30,000, one day Eburne,, who Is so well known In Mr. J. Macfarlane, forin, of cau Ut ^tihtZ, ?__ a. in L.,.v ,_Uoh ™w this city. Bright and active in spite Vancouver, has accepted a position After all, a slogan Is a simple thing' S l" the net of the law and adjacent islands and islands elec B brou reaching the 60,000 mark, which con- Qf he/extrem e age> being ln \„ in Walker's Emporium, to write; Just four or five words is, _ht before Stipendiary Magis- toral district from September 16, r8 tra te J s clute stltutes a record for this season on 99tb year, Mrs. DeBeck pays occas-1 -^' - P* C. Bicknill entertained a all that is wanted with New West-! J - * * who fined them $5 1912, to February 28, 1913, in minster or Fraser making one or two and C08t8* Three of the offenders clusive. On the mainland and is the coast. Some of the canneries at ional visits to the citv and is now number of Vancouver friends to of them. And for this the New who were arrested were guilty of a lands adjacent thereto ducks, geese the mouth of the Fraser river the guest of her daughter, Mrs. : luncheon on Tuesday. ec n,i offen8e -_„_--. a. hi-- __ mnn,-. ^„-i-_ M,_ Hughes, Queen's avenue. Yesterday The egg trade throughout Rich- Westminster Progressive Association * ? _ «"» were fined $10 and snipe may be shot from Septem w Is offering a first prize of $100 and and c°8t8* 0f the cases to be tried ber 2, 1912, to February 28, 1913, caught as high as 10,000 during the ane'rnoon she spent at the honle 0'f |mond has been slack during the past ba r a r n e f the ls harp ed latter part of last week, but the andson, Mr. Hugh A. Wilson, j week. Supplies have been scarce a second of $50. The competition is J» * J ? , ° ™ ?, , inclusive. ber gr and r,ces still open to everyone and does not wi J the violation of the section for Columbian or coast deer may be catches all along the river have sixth avenue.' I P high. Merchants hand- a th1 d t,m ne of tbo8e Bum shot on Vancouver island and the i d- dwindled down the past few days, not pew homes, there are, which can j ""£ eggs have been paying forty dose till September 12. *; , ^ J? - only on the Fraser but through the claim four generations under one ! cents a dozen and the retail price is Great progress is being made m°ned io^ht thelr ?a8es- . _ „ jacent Islands and in the Islands „ ,.,,.. _.?iJ _-_... -.,„„.„!„_.„„.-! ^^frerA veryy large numbe^^^^^^^^^^^r of the offen^- electoral district from September 16 straits as well. roof aB was the case yesterday af-1 45 cents a dozen. meanwhlle with New Westminster's ders were Japanese, there being The explanation that fisherman ternoon. The great grandmother There was a memorial service tn harbor plans, which are to place this to Decemb | 15, 1912 Inclusive; and •MF. added to these a few Indians and on the mainland and Islands ad give of this Is that the sockeyes run showed how lightly she bore her the Japanese hospital on Saturday city on the freshwater Fraser River about a half dozen white fishermen. in schools of thousands, and that years by reading the advertisements ' for the death of the late Mikado. It jacent thereto except Queen Char these schools d_ not all come at the In The British Columbian, and re-: was impressive in. the extreme and in the forefront of the Panama ports Cunningham was of the opinion lotte islands, from September 2 to hat wii handle the grain and other thgt the Japane9e did not misunder- same time of the season. The first calling some familiar names. Born the great affection and respect for traff c that is going to flow through > _ because of an in December 1, 1912, inclusive. of these large schools has already hit -in 1814, in New Brunswick, Mrs. the deceased ruler was manifest ia d th warnlng Duck, geese and snipe may the big bitch as soon as It is com-: a))i.,t to k EngUBn but were „ the Fraser river mouth ana the next | DeBeck can look back on Canada's the bearing of the large congrega Pleted. Mr. A. O. Powell, eminent i ..vare ot tblB beIng an -nfraction of sold in the province from October 2 one ,„ ted wlth the new moon :early higtory and remember many tion of his Steveston domiciled sub harbor engineer, who drew the plans tbe jaw to October 31, 1912 inclusve. reported bv the dif- • incidents of note. jects present. ,ub and got out the estimates in the first; Magistrate Clute will hear the 30 Columbian or coast deer may be " <-aicneB reported uj tne uir- , f place, has just been engaged by the - j,i h summonses have been fer nt cage for w C sold ln the province from September *** ''a'*"eries last Thursday are: j __ FOR MARINERS, city council to supervise the expend.- lg8ue(j *n the office of the Fisheries 2 to October 15, 1912, Inclusive. | Bellingham, 19,000, and 140 SURREY FAIR. ture of the first half million dollars, -* ctor, at 10 a.m., Saturday morn- nBpe A close season Is declared for wa- cohoes; Anacortes, 4000; 200 co- The Victoria agent of the Marine whlch have been voted by U_e citizens *np Arrests for this offence will pitl throughout the mainland until j hoes; Terra Nova, 1800; JBrunswick a ual bo k et he u 1500; St. Mungo, 450; Phoenix. 2,-1 . «0tt• ™ftl A ° °f g "£ and Fisheries Issues the following tor the development of the municipal continue, say the authorities, until September 1, 1914. A close season '"'""'000; * Imperia"' ""*•-l 1800*""•; *Scottish-jOana """' ' - ^' "^ J^^L'f ^! waterfront and the providing of .*- practice Is discontinued, ls declared for white-tailed deer in dlan, 1500; Ewens, 700. press, and as usual, contains the notice of interest to mariners: e the Okanagan and Slmllkameen dis "Strait of Georgia, Porlier I'ass, facilities for the entry of the C.N.R. | Keening the channel free of nets , -w, _. - , p „ - _, - regulations gov- tricts until September 1, 1914. A lernlnri e g lgtth>e conduculeg an)t of the fair and character of light changed. Notice and other transcontinental into the means a lot to the up-river fisher- ls c'lty. R gives them a possibility close season is declared for moose other useful information for -"the l hereby given that on or before mell) a8 In Columbia electoral district until ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ fair visitors. Ihe prize list this August 15, 1912, the arc of visibility At present, Mayor Lee, the father 0f five days fishing each week ln- PROVINCIAL NEWS. of the scheme, is In London, nego- stead of only one or two. September 1, 1913. A close season • 'year far exceeds that of any pre- of J,he light on Race point, I'orller tiating at the financial headquarters is declared for moose ln Columbia The provincial government is,\lous year, it is said, and the list pass, will be increased from S 8 de of the Empire for the floating of i electoral district until September 1, erecting a $170,000 court house at of the generous contributors Is also grees E to S 60 degrees W so as to BURNS-RICKARD FIGHT. 1913. A close season is declared for Vernon. At Revelstoke the corner- given in the booklet. The fair will show to the eastward as far as Dixon the city's bonds on the most favor-j ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Island point. This change will be uhle terms possible and enlisting the | Great interest was taken here In beuver throughout the province stone wns recently laid for a $125,- be' the twenty-third to be held ln from November 1, 1912, to Novem 000 building. In Grand Forks there the district of Surrey, at Surrey Cen- made without further notice and a support of British capital for New tbe Burns' Rlckards fight, scheduled ber 15, 1913. This ts not to apply to IB to be erected a $40,000 court tre, the date of this year's exhibition notice to mariners regarding same Westminster's big harbor Bcheme.' ••- t^g piace on Thursday, at Bas- Indians, who may trap beaver In cer- house. being Tuesday, September 24. will be published later." That scheme has already received the Bano, Alberta. Rlckards was for- approval of the Dominion engineers meriy boxing instructor at the Lad-!^ «H«trlcU and sell the pelts to ra er8 at Ottawa, and at the recent Pan-' nGr Atheltic Club and was very pop-j , * "ilia convention held at Calgary, it „i here for both his pugilistic and Grouse of all kinds may be shot ar on Vancouver Island and the *d- "uiiu niiiHiuerauie lavor in uio Bigui. Bocial abilities, lucnara wan an uui ~ , , . , a-_..„-_K_- u ,„ ;I the prairie delegates, who were 0ut in the sixth round and the police J*""*£«£» «"» *H2SL"I5 flighted to find that one, at least, topped the fight. December 11, 1912, Inclusive, and •I the British Columbian ports had' °PP " » Richmond. Dewdney Delta, Chfl- aken riefinito e ap*t-tp« tn RbiPn wheat llwack, in that part of Kent munl- ,_!_ .J i .!!__ _._? " I NEW WESTMINSTER MARKET. clpailty which is in Yale electoral district, and ln the portion of Comox The opening attendance of the electoral district that Is on the nialn- l , Fraser Valley Market at New West- iand> and on an islands adJacent"lo 8t I„ ,,,„„, Sll|,ip,.ts ,„ ronir. Before •'•••* er on Friday morning was of tbe mainland, from October 15 to th tto MSKS Mcetl^ No" e cutsomary mid-summer number December 81. 1912, inclusive. In MS/SS1 ! Owing to the heavy crops throughout cranbrook and Fernie, grouse may .Monuaj j>igni. | (he Fraser Val*ny tbla condition will b(> Bhot from September 2 to Oc- At the Ladner Board of Trade likely continue fey some weeks. There tober 15, 1912, inclusive. Grouse meeting, to be held on Monday, be- Was a moderate supply of poultry,. ot alj ^[n(\B except prairie chiclten Bides the election of president and hens opening at 22 cents. Old hens may bo gbot on tbat pal.t „f tbc*_j the usual business, several matters werp being priced at from $8 to $10 niili„ian,i not already specified from Of interest to the residents of#!.ad- a dozen, alid pullets were fetching 181 September 2 to December 31, 1912, ner will be discussed. , cents apiece. There was a good sup- jIlc*„sive "relghOnet servicIs the betweequestion n Ladneof rbette andr abouply 0tf aduck dollas ra tap 20b c to 22c a lb., or; prajr|e chicken may be shot In frelahVictoriat .servic It appeare hetwees than tI.adne the rowne andr potatoenhnnt ns rlnllawas reVi anleced ontl. y Thbeine supplg y elodf OkanagaI^IUQOPJ n Cariboofrom ,Septembe Kamloopr s 15 antdo of the steamer Burin, now running back as there.was no large amount on October 15, 1912, inclusive; and Ih between the two places, was in Lad- the market, $16.50 to $20 a ton be- c0iunlbiaj Fernie and Cranbrook ner this week, with tho object of ing the average price, or about $1.10 from September 2 to October 15, bettering the freight service, and it a sack. There was a specially 'J^.f11912, Inclusive. is possible that one or more scows -Jisplnv of Langley highland "spuds" i ' Will be employed for the purpose. | which sold as high ns $20 a ton. Vege-j --,.,_--_ nu. With regard to the Fraser Valley tables generally were not shown A CHILLIWACK V_K_fc Publicity Association, with whose ob- largely and prices remained about the —-- ,---,---_ Jects the Ladner Board of Trade will, same as last week. Flsh was only _n | Messrs Carpenter and Carters 1 heartily co-operate, the delegates fair demand, salmon being libs, for, barn, f'J™^.;"" *.^ FATAL SMASHUI* OV INTERCOLONIAL. from Ladner to attend the Mission' 25 cent. Halibut 10 cents a lb., sturg- Central Road Chilliwack d strict The wreck at Grand Lake, Nova Scotia, when three persons were killed and several injured. The big inference on August 16th, will eon 15 cents a lb. and crabs two for | was destroyed by fire on Monday engine went into the lake and headed in the opposite direction. ' probably be mentioned. ! a quarter. 'last- ra THE DELTA TIMES SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 101a;
perts provided by the commission' a layman it was a most interesting LOBSTER FISHING. and make it an illustration centre thing In travelling through the can PRACTICAL for the neighborhood where the sur- you to watch the gradl'-ii's ou the Sketch of the Industry—Work of the Department of Marine and The Royal Bank of Canada rounding farmers can meet and re- Canadian Northern, with .h.*ir maxi AGRICULTURE ceive practical instruction, ln thiB mum of four-tenths of on p.ir «nt. Fisheries. Incorporator" IM*. way it is hoped that the farmers can The road is well built, Is up to tno (From -j^ British Columbian.) be led to see that they can produce be.it standards, and just ns soon as There are probably 50,000,00. Dominion Bulletins Contain Valuable larger crops with the means within the bridges are in, which it. is ex- lobBter8 taken trom the coastal wat- CAPITAL AUTHORIZED 910,000,000 thelr grasp. pected will not be more than eight ___ , i the Hints for Farmers as to Rotter of Canada every year Dur ng CAPITAL PAID-UP 9 6,151,080 During the past session of parlia- months hence, a local service will be flghing 8easoni which extonds from Methods. ment Dr. Robertson laid this matter inaugurated from Kamlo°I,salone | ^-n 07th to June 30th, roughly, 11,- RESERVB FUND $ 7,060,188 before the select standing commit- the North Thompson. lo Messrs. |000 men are engage(j ln actuai fish before the select standing commit- uie iwuu _m*_-_•*••-... *« _-_-_._., 0no me_ Total Assets Over One Hundred and Ten MUM—. tee on agriculture and colonization Twohey Brothers, who are a fore-1 .^ an- 8000 people are employed of/. th. 1 e Houd•_ » e ofi» Commons<-- .._ . Iif n... hi».;..s. ad.-. .» - niAcmost fir11 i' mTti tno f railwai~: 1 1 1 •_ 1 y; 1 1 contractors1 11111 1 in IIM o. s i«.ji _ ^ ...... (From The British Columbian.*) ln canneries> stateg a bulle Jtoeeunt* ot Out-of-Xjomn Customers Simon tipoeimi Jfttontton. dress he pointed out that arrange- due the credit for tne lemaraaDie, ^ - ^ ervation Com- Some recent bulletins published by lssue by ConB ments are being made whereby the progress made. Ther*?Xe iworTdVrai?s notuing aii' mission. , . I. n shorf._< , /-„««JCanad_a possesse„*_-__-__s BANK BY MAIL. the Dominion department of agricul illustration farms will receive visits all in the h slotl^^J^JJ^a. more extensive and valuable lobs- ture are worthy the study of all two or three times a year from two way --^'^.adian'torlhe™- ter fishery than any other country in S*AViNQ-_f PRPARTMHNT . those endeavoring to make a living of the best experts on farming in the cord on it all is Judge Twohey. ithe world. Lobster canneries were out of the lana. Tneory without whole country. The visits will be and behind •*• — ----•-r - —*-'* ; established in Canada in 1869, Aoc-VJite may be opened with dates! to of ONE COLLAR aad practice is useless but the experience ttn{ Upwards, made for investigation, for counse 1,1 The^olidity of then work »jl , can8 Interest paid, or credited, half-yearly on June SOth and gained by other people c
K9.^**f.*»wtff*«w*********»******t*****$$stt9iift***,f | THE DELTA TIMES | ...LOCAL ITEMS... I •C-AABSBFEED" ADVERTISEMiEiNTS, DR. WOOD Par Sale, For Exchange, Wanted to DENTIST $+A&*******4************<*++^***4***<^**>*********y< Purchase, To Let, Lost, Found, Work Wanted, Situations Vacant, 1 cent per will be in Ladner every Thurs Mr. Eric O. Taylor spent the week Mr. H. J. Hutcherson ls paying word, minimum charge 25 cents. Three day, from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 insertions art the price of two. All Want end at his home ln Ladner. a visit to Ladner. Ads. must be ln by 2 p.m. on Thursday. p.m. Miss Edna Woodley, of Vancouver, Office over Delta Mercantile is Visiting friends ln Ladner. Mr. W. Cresser has been visiting FOR SALE—16 choice dairy cows ln Store. Vancouver this week. full milk; 1 pedigreed Holstein bull, rising two years old; 35 ten Vancouver office: 641 Granville Miss Wenzel and Miss Swartz, of gallon milk cans; 1 Star mill- Street. - YT Vancouver, are the guests of Miss A meeting of the W.C.T.U. was cooler. J. M. Ramage, Tasker Annie Browne. held at the camp of Mrs. Lanning Road, Ladner, B.C. Box 1385. at Boundary Bay, this week. 4 Miss Simpson Is paying a visit to WANTED—Painting, tinting and NEW SCHEDULE Mrs. C. C. Whittaker at the parson Mrs. Hooper, of Esquimau, Js pay decorating. Apply Walden & : age. Ing a visit to Mrs. Lanning, at Boun Purkey, this office. '• " H dary Bay. imtW and WESrittH ISLAND Miss Waddell and Miss McDowell WANTED—40 or 80 acres of good ' Via Steveston and are spending a few days with Mrs. Mr. J. Green is putting up a land on the Delta, improved or C W. Nelson. "braw" new residence In Ladner, the unimproved. Give lowest price S S "NEW DELTA" contractor being Mr. J. Elliott. and terms. W. H. Burley Co., 3 To Vancouver and Now Westminster. Mr. Greenwood was one of the Bank of Hamilton Building, Van J Week Days. couver, B.C. ! Leave Lailner--S:30 a.m.. 12:30 p.m. happy week-enders at "the Bache Miss Ruth Cedarburb has planned lors" resort, Grauer's Beach. | and 6:30 p.m. to spend a couple of weeks' holiday • Leave Steveston,— 9:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., ERNEST HARRY with Miss Mends, at Grauer Beach. FOR SALE—Threshing outfit. Apply "A" Delta Times Office. Miss Maude Dove, of North Van- | and :30 p.rn. . T)le *7--g-|8-, gouller, who won me professional championship of the • Miner, is visiting Mrs. B. T. Calvert, r t e-A**"* < world by defeating Richard Arnst, of Australia, on the Thames, in a 4 "4 Rev. H. George, of Langley, Is the FOR SALE—A Deerlng binder in i-eave i_a_ner—8:o0 a.m., 6:30 P.m. ;- , ••;• minutes nnd eight seconds. Eddie Durnan, of Toronto, Grauer Beach. -*ueat of Mr. J. C. Smith, Gaudy uile rac( lu T good order. Price $25.00. Apply -.save -teieM-on—9:30 a.m.. 7:30 p.m. ; champion of North America bas challenged Barry, and it is expected a Road. "A," Delta Times, Ladner, B.C. race will be arranged. Mr. Brown, of the B.C. Telephone Co., New Westminster, was ln Lad- INTERPRETS INDIAN ACT. Miss Etta Scott, of Victoria, ls For Sale—Massey Harris binder, icr on Monday. spending a few days with Mrs. A.l n good repair. Apply Drawer "I," Steveston Magistrate Has Many NORTHERN FISHERIES. firms are taking up the deep sea fish eries and suitable fishing boats are de R. Taylor, Ladner. Ladner. I Breaches to Deal With, and now ln course of construction for Mr. H. A. Macdonald and family Metes Out Penulties. Superintendent and Chief Inspector have arranged to camp out for the Make Trip—Season Has Been this purpose. Mr. Gordon Honeyman returned STEVESTON, Aug. 6.—At the rest of the summer at Grauer Beach. Successful One. The development of the deep sea home Monday after spending a week j Police Court yesterday morning fisheries, Mr. Cunningham believes, ln Ladner. (Magistrate P. S. Faulkner interpret- (From The British Columbian.) should prove a great Inducement to The Misses Florence and Lila Lord DrlOope,D.O. I ed the Indian Act to a full assembly Mr. F. H. Cunningham, chief In-j the white man to take up fishing as were visiting friends at Vancouver Mrs. E. S. McBride and the Misses .of Indians and a number of white spector of fisheries, has returned, a means of livelihood, as the de- people last week and have now returned to McBride, of Victoria, are the guests the well known Eye-Sight Specialist, The magistrate had a tire- from his annual tour of inspection 0f, velopment of these fisheries, together Ladner. of Mr. A. Parmlter, Ladner. of Collister Block, Columbia street. some and unpleasant duty to per- fh- -,„.•,_.__ _,__f „, ,,,- -_ , with the salmon canning Industry, form, but got through the calendar n^P/^h.. I__ L™„PTi'T M* •*»*_ employment for practical- New Westminster, will attend at Dr. 8 the Mr. E. F. DouglaB, who was re Among recent purchasers of auto wlth a patience that could not be °" *w *•*•**•^JESSES • Z -* whole year, and with the King's Office, Ladner, once a month , ,e t l,d e lt cently laid up with la grippe, is now mobiles here is Mr. George Embree, counteedd on in every white man trial. ff^2S1 __V/S2__.' •?"J ?_-* _ . _ °* opening ot the Grand Trunk kclfTitll e Fisheries, Ottawaa , anudu also by Mr. D. 1 out and about. of East Delta. commencing Monday, July 15th, and The curtain was rung up with a vTM„i„rT„ ,'('' "'""i"! """' "it*" era of greater prosperity is an- "whlte drunk" forfeiture, and the L^?S,Kr ^ _ ticlpated for the northern country, every third Monday in the month l e r court got to business. Two Indians !™*5j?-* * .£ £? \ The fish- j The Super,ntendent of Fisheries J. Richardson, horse trainer, took Mr. Albert Huff returned home on from 10:30 to 4:30. Dr. Hope spec l e were let out on suspended sentence, «•„„„,,„ t°? ? west toast of ha„ ,n the t and ,B -tm> taklng over to Vancouver on Monday for Sunday after spending a four months ializes ln examination of eyes and a8 ! the horse show several horses, ln- visit with friends in the east Dominion Constable Thos. O'Connell i^S ™ », SSR&iJ' I. ***}*t * great interest in the development fitting of glasses. speaking in their favor as having p,e._-f n . « ', ^ ,,river'' and Protection of the fisheries in this eluding "Uncle Tom." C made their flrst slip. Another Indian •ZF? .** "Pert, Naas river and Queen | lnce and there ,_ no que8tioDl rl On Wednesday that well-known with a name that was placed India-12?£ 2**! «J« ,. *° • "Prewnta- that hl8 personal inspection will bo Charlie McKilllp, another local craft, the "Flngal." of Vancouvm criminately as Full*- Billy, and thei J}™ °f *he Br't!B^ ?°1"n\t!lan' Mr|of great benefit to the development horse trainer, has also taken over a ,-ft the wharves „f Ladner load-d OOOOOOOCM somewhat indelicate title of Full ; •Lunnlngbam stated that those en- and proteCtion of the fisheries. ag ed few specimens of horse-flesh, includ-! wlth new Uay and o]d gtraw Belly, both being doubtless descrip- f v ™ the cann ng industry appear ing his own well-bred mare. tive, received $10 or fourteen days. t0 ?e aU wel1 satisfied with the sea-: Mineral and Mary Ann, an Indian, was severely 80n 8 operations up to date and the New Westminster plays Vancouver run RICHMOND SANITARY CONDI Preliminary work In connection reprimanded for her prediction forj of( salmon indicates a successful 8ea80n TIONS. with the new wharf at Ladner has on their own grounds this Saturday, Soda Waters » fire water. Then came the flrst ap- , s operation, been started, and men were pulling and naturally expects to win. There pearance of Jeff Roberts; as a mild | On Barclay Sound, the "Wallace RICHMOND, Aug. 5.—The police up the old planks this week. Is likely to be a good many Delta drunk he was fined $2.50 and costs. Fisheries" have an up-to-date cold report handed in at the council meet people at the Royal City to see how J. HENLEY Later Jeff made his reappearance storage and cannery and which ing this afternoon was highly satis it ls done. New Westminster, B. C. and was fined $50 and costs or to , should prove of great assistance in factory. The chief of police report A breakdown In the insulating serve a sentence of three months to ,developing this part of the coast. At ed that there had been 30 prisoners I ' wires and the burning out of the run concurrently with the seven days j Prince Rupert the "Canadian Cold in the cells and 41 cases tried. Tho transformers at Lake Buntzen was The "Trader" has had a busy Manufacturer et freight week, for which the heavy alternative he had flrst received. Storage Company" have erected a majority of the convictions were the cause of Ladner's temporary SODA WATER. GINGER Jeff's crime was the supplying of , very large building, and at Alford under the Indian Act, but he reported darkness on Tuesday night. hay and potato crop are chiefly re AL* amd all kinds ot sponsible. On Wednesday she ship liquor to an Indian, Felix, of the'Bay, Queen Charlotte Islands, the that in view of the number of Indians SU-U-EK DRINK8 •i ped 92 tonB of potatoes and about. Hope tribe. Previously Felix had "British Columbia Fisheries" have at present tn camp, the traffic this Mr. F. J. Green is building a fine hlmse'f been fined $50 with a three |constructed a large cannery, Herring year was light. He reported that I 11 tons of hay for Victoria. Your Patronage Solicited residence in Crescent. The architect months' alternative for giving "his (Saltery and Ollery. The "Wallace the piggeries were now ln a satis Is Mr. J. B. Elliott, of Ladner, and cousin," August Felix, as distingu i Fisheries" have also extended their factory sanitary condition. He en the building ls estimated to cost Mr. G. T. Baker, who Is the Lad ished from Felix himself, who boast • | fishing business by erecting a can- closed $800 as a partial payment of about $8,000. ner representative of Messrs. T. J. ed title of Felix Joe, a drinw. Felix nery at Naden Harbor. These large the fines collected during the month. Trapp & Co.. of New Westminster, Joe, in tbe witness -box, speaking has been selling recently a large English evidently understood the In The fine and substantial structure number of that well-known firm's Intended as the new mills of the dian law down to the ground and harvesting machines throughout the fenced with the prosecution perfect McLelan Lumber Co. at Ladner, is Delta. nearly completed, and the machinery! ly; and his naive remark that "I was will probably be Installed this week. SYNOPSIS OF COAX MININO RJBGC- kinna feeling good like," brought a Mr. F. J. Burde, the business man LATIONH. smile from his white listeners. ager of the "Province" newspaper, Previous even to Felix Joe's ap BARGAINS. Bargains at the "Big The Big Store accompanied by Mrs. Burd and two pearance the corpus delicti had him store" annual summer clearance Coal mining rights of ths Dominion, children, spent last Saturday at In Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alself gone through the meshes and pule. This ls the biggest value-giv Boundary Bay, the guests of Mr. and been awarded $5 of seven days for ing event ever put on in Ladner. berta, the Yukon Territory, the North Mrs. H. N. Rich. west Territories and In a lortion- of partaking of the hospltaltty of his shop early; don't delay. Lanning, rich cousin who had come to invite Fawcett & Wilson. the Province of British Columbia, may be leased for a term of twenty-one him to the hop picking at Agasslz. Mr. G. T. Baker, of the Ladner Martin Hansen's gallantry to carriage and automobile works, has years at an annual rental of $1 an The new steamer "Birdswell," acts. Not more than I,MO aeree will Louise Jack, a Llllooet Indian, when recently purchased a splendid new he offered her a drink and the Our Big Annual Summer owned by Mr. I. Whitworth, left be leased to one applicant. McLaughlin automobile of 43 horse prompt Intervention of Indian Con I iidner on Monday for Vancouver, power, equipped with electric light Application foi a '.ease must be "here she will have engine and ma- stables Alec Douglas and Mike ing and self-starter. made by the applicant ln person to Brown, who intercepted the bottle • lilnory Installed, and will after the Arent or Sub-Agent of tha dis J*' wards start running to the north. between the. hand and the lip re trict In which thc rights applied for sulted in an hour and a quarter's evi Mr. S. W. Fisher, tho well-known are situated. Ladner druggist, was at Vancouver dence when Louise rather gave the .Tock Black, working as blacksmith In surveyed territory the land must on Monday, and attended the conven •wain away. "Fifty dollars or for G. T. Baker, Ladner, got badly be described by see-Ions, or legal sub tion of the Canadian Pharmaceutical three months," was Magistrate Clearance Sale bit on the arm by a stallion belong divisions of sections, and ln unsur- Association, at which there was pres Faulkner's comment at the closing. ing to Mr, J. Tamboline. He re- veyed territory »he tract applied for ent delegates from all parts of Brit celved medical attention from Dr. shall be staked out by the applicant ish Columbia. Wilson, of Ladner, and Jock expect3 himself. BOVN-) FOR TIBURON. I'i he back ln harness in a week's Bach application must be a-coom- Mme. Dr. King paid a visit to the Ter panled by a fee of $6 whieh will be VICTORIA, B.C., Aug. 3.—Bound minal City on Monday on profes refunded If the rights applied for are for the famous Tlburon Island In the Starts Monday Morning, August sional business. He attended Mr. St. not available, but not otherwise. A Gulf of California, which is said to A great and exciting baseball Denis, of Westham Island, who had royalty fhall be paid on the merchant be rich in gold and other minerals game took place at the beach on met witb tlle bad accident of a frac able output of the mme at the rate which have been successfully held Sunday between those fierce cham- tured elbow. Mr. St. Denis is now of five cents per toa. by the fierce natives ou the island, I pions, "The Tigers," and those fero getting on all right. The person operating the mine shall who are said to be cannibals, two cious clmllengers, "The Lions," the furnish the Agent with sworn returns little schooners, The Tenderfoot and 5 and Closes Saturday, August 24 Tlgprg eating up the Lions by 9 runs The Drift, of the Victoria Yacht The big annual clearance sale at accounting for the full quantity of to 4. merchantable coal mined and pay the Club left port last evening on their the "Big Store" ls going along very royalty thereon. If the coal mining long voyage. Harry Bird, A. Birch The attention of farmers Is called nicely. New lines are being added rights are not bslng operated, such and H. Neill are taking the Tender Genuine Bargains in all lines; Cloth lo the sale of Mr. Ramage's cows, each day. Genuine bargains In all returns should be furnished at least foot south while Jos. Davtdge and an advertisement of which appears lines. We would ask all who canonc e a year. three others will navigate the Drift. ing, Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, In another column. Mr. Ramage to kindly shop In the mornings. Lanning, Fawcett & Wilson, Limited. The lease will lnoludc the coal min has one of the best herds on the ing rights only, but the lessee may Men's Wear. Delta, and Is giving up dairying on be permitted to pure.iaae whatever RHODES SCHOLAR. "'•count of the scarcity of reliable The little daughter of Mr. andavailabl e surface rights ma/ be con help, Mrs. Cullls underwent an operation sidered necessary for the working ot VICTORIA, Aug. 8-—Mr. Nelson See Posters for Special Price Lists. on Wednesday nt their residence In th, mine at the rate of $10.00 an King of Victoria has been selected Messrs. Frank and Harry Brawn, Ladner. Dr. W. T. Wilson, of New acre. as this year's Rhodes scholar from f,f Vancouver, are visiting the camp Westminster, and Dr. King, of Lad For full Information application British Columbia. The selection mysteriously named "As It tyglyth ner, were the surgeons, and It is should be made to the Secretary of committee composed of Chief Jus ur fanzl," at Boundary Bay. It Is understood the child is now getting the Department of the Interior. Ot tice Huntor, Mr. George Robinson The Best Merchandise Obtainable fpared hv many that teh hot weather, on well. tawa, OT to any Agent or Sub-Agent of (of McGill University), Vancouver; has seriously affected the ortho- Dominion Lands. Mr. S. .1. Willis, principal of McGill graphic capacity of the author of W. W. OORT, University, Victoria, and Dr. Alex 20 Per Cent Off All lien's and Boys' Suit The good ship "Seattle Spirit," of Deputy Minister of the Interior. these mystic words, or that he has!Seattle , which weathered many a ander Robinson, Superintendent of "f least a crazy sort of a bee In hls, N.B.—Unauthorised publication of Education in British Columbia, met 50 dozen Men's blue and white stripe Overalls and Jackets; regular stormy gale by the help of good sea this advertisement will not be paid for. $1.00. Sale price Q5(- bonnet, manship and under the protection, in the parliament buildings last perhaps, of its guardian spirit, is evening. Two candidates presented 50 dozen Men's all-wool Heather-mixed and Black Socks; regular now lying at Ladner, and Is being themselves for the much coveted Among those registering at the Phone 2 35c. Sale price 25£ Delta Hotel during the past few days J repainted and repaired. Her skip P. 0. Drawer S. honor in the persons of Mr. W. D. O. were; Mr. E. W. Conway. Vancou per is Captain Robert Whitworth, a Murray, a graduate of McGill Uni 25 dozen .Men's Grey Wool Socks; regular 25c. Sale price, 6 pair ver; Mrs. A. McNeeley, Ladner; Mr. brother of Mr. I. Whitworth. of Lad versity, Vancouver, and Mr. Nelson for $1.00 W. Keefer, Ladner; Mr. J. R. Sig ner. When she has been overhauled Delta Hotel King, Victoria. the "Seattle Spirit" will proceed to Ladies' Blouses, Wash Dresses, Skirts, Hosiery, Triuts, Ginghams, more, Vancouver; Mr. James Orr, Muslins, Fancy Linens, all marked down to half regular price. New Westminster; Miss Elizabeth Vancouver, from which port the ves J. JOHNSON. Prop. Orr, New Westminster; Mr. and Mrs. sel will run to and from Howe Sound. LADNER, • - B. C. Seattle Market. v7, T. Cooksley, New Westminster; Mr. C. V. Lafarge, Tacoma; Mr. H. SEATTLE, Aug. 6—Eggs: Local •'• Vldal, New Westminster: Mr. O. Among the guests at the Ladner All Modem Conveniencies, Newly Fur ranch 30c to 31c; Eastern 24c to 26c. Butter: Washington creamery A. Wylle, Vancouver; Mr. R. Miles, Hotel this week were the following: nished. Well Heated, Sample Room 1000 Remnants at Sale Prices Xew Westminster: Mr. Wm. Towns- firsts 30c to 31c; Eustern 28c to Mr. R. A. Gardner, of Vancouver; 29c. Cheese: Tillamook 17 l-2c to Sale Prices Cash or Eggs. Highest Price Paid for Eggs. 'ey, Vancouver; Mr. A. B. Green, H. Rev Mr. Bardarson, Blaine; Mr. O. American and Buropeen Plan •T- Hutcherson, Vancouver; Mr. D. 18c; Umburger 20c; Wisconsin SEE POSTERS FOR PRICE LISTS. Peterson, Blaine; Mr. T. P. Kelly. 17 1-2 to 19c; brick 18c. Onions: Exley, New Westminster; Mr. W. L. Blaine; Mr. John Sanders, Ladner; First Class Cuisine KIrkbride, Vancouver, Mr. A. Gibson, 75c per sack. Potatoes: Locals] W R Craig. Ladner; Mr. Wm. Wil Prompt Service $16 to $20; California 1 to 1 l-2c '•dmonton; Mr. J. Flnnertv, Vfctorla; son, Vancouver: Mr. F. W. Stock. Mr. W. J. Haddock, J. R. Parsons, per pound; sweets 6c to 8c per lb. New Westminster; Mr. John Collett. Oats: Eastern Washington $34 to W, Carleton, Mr. Simmons. Mr. A. Ladner; Mr. Charles Taylor, New Best Wines, Liquors e% Cigars >• Parsons. Mr. D. McDonald. Mr. $35; Puget Sound $34 to $36. Hay: Westminster: Mrs. J. Addison and RAT**S R_USONAHI.lt Puget Sound timothy $13 to $14; •aos. McMullen, Vancouver; Mr. R. family, Vancouver; Miss Sadie Slater, fAW Eastern Washington timothy $17 to , cm & A. Gardner, Mr. A. J. Lormor, Mr. New Westminster; Mr. C. E. Bush. C. Parsons. Mr. W. B. Franklin, Mr. MoNec-r Ceneert and Dance Hall $18; wheat hay $14 to $15; alfalfa New Westminster; Mr. R. R. Aspln- LIMITED •'• W. Townlee, Vancouver; W. Bu- $13 to $14; mixed $6 to $17; straw 1 mnan, and Mr. A. Keal, Vancouver wall, of Portland, and Mr. T. Pa_ton, $9 to $10 per ton. of Calgary. . Mat aad Immp CMI fee talc THE DELTA TIMES SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, l_i2.
INDUSTRY IS REVIVED. B. C. FAIR EXHIBIT. Mr. A. E. Beck and Mr. W. H. D. was adjourned till Monday at 2:30 WASHINGrTON STATE Ladner appeared for the municipal 6'clock. Last Year Broke Records—Estimates Great Coast Province Makes a Fine ity of Point Grey. The hearing Hayes requested to be allowed his TACOMA, Aug. 8—Fred C. Mil of Steel, Iron and Lumber Showing at the Saskatche took place before Reeve Harvey and liberty on his' own recognizances, but ler, 19, of Tacoma, while hunting Employed. wan Fair. Magistrate Stewart. The latter was Mr. Ladner insisted on hail being put in the BaUl Hills in Thurston coun called in to act as the necessary sec up. It was finally arranged that the Tjhe ty, lust week, was fired upon twice (From The British -Columbian.) (From the British Columbian./ ond justice of the peace on the ball should consist of Hayes' bond ln hy an uu kempt man, irom a ridge The first authentic Information re Of the province exhibit at the bench. the sum of $1000 with two addition half a mile away, whom he supposes garding the fishing industry of the Regina Fair, the Regina Leader has The information charging Hayes al sureties of $1000 each. Hayes re to be John Turnow, the outlaw. Northwest begins with the year 1866, the following to say: with manslaughter was sworn to by sides at 36 Keefer street, Vancou Miller returned the shot nnd the when the pack of canned salmon was The British Columbia provincial the Point Grey police. The case ver. man dropped behind a clump of I put on the Columbia river, amount- exhibit in the east end of the Manu tushes. Miller had not seen him ! ing to 40,000 cases of 48 one-pound facturers' Building is typical of the 2>elta until the bullets whizzed past him. cans to the case, and as it requires province from which it comes. Mam Rat Directory. 70 pounds of raw fish to produce moth trees, Infinite varieties of ores TACOMA. Aug. 8—Sanitary In 48 one-pound cans, the total catch and minerals, luscious fruit of all spector A. Keho has completed a of that year amounted to but 280,- kinds and photographic sketches, city directory giving the residence of 000 pounds. The first pack in Brit picturing the rugged mountains, the Tacoma rats; and the city health de ish Columbia was in the year 1876, forests and the fruitful valleys are partment win now visit the rodent when they packed 7247 cases; on seen here. uimes domiciles ar.d proceed on a cam Puget Sound in the year 1877, when The exhibit is.in charge of Mr. W. they packed 5500 cases; and In Alas Hf#% FBrmor paign of rnt killing. J. Brandrith, exhibition commissioner The report chows the town to be ka ln the year 1878, when they pack for the province, who is assisted by badly infested. ed 8159 cases; ia the smaller dis Mr. H. McL. Johnson. These gen tricts such as the Sacramento river tlemen have the interests of their Sawmills Busy. ln California and the coast rivers OLYMPIA. Ang. 8—Governor province at heart and are at the ex **+*fflmkos a Specialty o/***, of Oregon and Washington, at Inter hibit daily to answer questions ana "Marion E. Hay. has returned from mediate periods. a trip through the northwestern part Interest people in the life 'and re of the state and reports that the Last Year a Record-Breaker. sources of British Columbia. sawmills ln Island, Jefferson and The Industry has grown in volume The natural resources of British Clallam counties are so busy that from year to year until the year 1811, Columbia are more varied, perhaps, Sine many of them are finding it difficult whe-n the total pack aggregated 6,- than those of any other province in The best tract of land to obtain enough men and are turn 140,887 cases of one-pound cans, or the Dominion, and the exhibits ing awa yorders. He also said that at 70 pounds of raw fish to the case, shown illustrate this great natural reports from the Trait brTt indicates a total of 429,862,090 pounds; and wealth. The timber of the province in the Salmon River a scarcity of help ami trouble is be a total number of cases for the en tn all Its varieties is shown to good fob ana ing experienced in harvesting the tire period from 1866 to 1911, In effect in the exhibit. Huge blocks crops. clusive, of 86,744,598 cases, aggre of fir, spruce, cedar and hemlock Valley, Fort George, Build New Interurbnn. gating a total of more than 6,000,- stand outside the exhibit proper and OLYMPIA. Aug. 8—With the sec 000,000 pounds of raw salmon. The are wonderful examples of the tim retary of state Tuesday was filed a pack of 1911 was the largest in the ber growth in the province. A huge will be placed on the Commercial •copy of the resolution adopted at a entire history of the industry. fir, measuring six feet both ways, Jnoeting of the Washington & Ore Steel, Iron and I,uiiilier Employed. is something out of the ordinary gon Corporation held In Philadel In this great industry fi%m its in and makes the average man look phia, May 7, authorizing and direct ception to the present time, there lather small. The finished product market this month. ing the extension ot* the Chehalis- has been used iu steel sheets for is seen in doors of fir and cedar Centralta Interurbnn line from the the manufacture of cans, the enor in their natural finish and also In mous quantity of 867,445,980 pounds numerous panels of edge grain. {Printing Centralis terminus in Lewis county, Hundreds of acres by wny of Tenlno lo the southern or enough to replace all the struc Along the wall are photographs terminus of (he Olympla Light & tural steel used in the great build which show the huge towering cedar Power Company tracks in Tumwater. , ings of New York City, leaving a and hemlocks which mike clear the deep, black loam ready Democrats File. large surplus to the good. There relative size of the trees. has also been^used In nails 11,000,000 OLYMPIA, Aug. 8—Democrats The display of fruit is the best pounds, or a total tonnage in steel feature of the exhibit, with fine and Socialists had their Inning In the and iron of more than 439,000 net for the plow. secretary of state's office Tuesday, specimens of almost every variety of tons. There has also been used ln fruit grown in the province. The four of the former filing for state this industry fully 85,000,000 pounds offices nnd two of the latter. size, quality and coloring of the fruit of solder. make a showing unequalled by that Trouble Brewing. The consumption of lumber for OLYMPIA, Aug. 8—Trouble ls of any other exhibits. The variety manufacture of boxes to ship this of fruit grown is shown in the many Photographs and a full reported brewing between the State .-'llnod sahllon haB been about! 500, •Grunge and-the State Federation of different brands of each class. There . ,, , , 000,000 feet. In the manufacture of are seven varieties of apples, three Labor as the result of the printing labels lor this salmon there bas been of apricots, three of plums, seven soil report of each farm of ,ne proceedings of the last grange used approximately 80,000,000 lbs. of cherries, two of raspberries, two meeting, which, tt ls asserted, may of paper; and taking an average of | 0f black currants, two of blackberries cause a split between Charles R. $2.00 per case expended for labor, -,a other fruits. The fruit which Case, president of the federation al Price $12.50 to $14.00 the reader can gain his own estimate iB not in season at present is shown billheads and C. B. Kegley, master of the of the enormous amount of good,in neatly arranged bottles. The grange. - money that has been distributed, tomatoes also are not forgotten and Prisoners Escape. through this Industry. .both field and hothouse varieties are per acre, terms over 4 SEATTLE, Aug. 8.—Deputy Sher The writer has no authentic a-ta! shown. A unique exhibit is the iffs Joe Hill and Herbert Beebe, City on the enormous quantities of sii-. showing of Logan berries. These Marshal Joe Edwards, of Rev ton, mon that have been consumed In aj berries are something new to most years. Our Mr. Sig letterheads and H, M. McDonald, a rancher, fresh, frozen and salted condifon, people and are the result of an ex- injured Tuesday when a King coun d-.iring all these years, except that perlment in crossing of the black- ty automobile, carrying eight persons in the year 1911 there was used up-'berry and raspberry by General more will be at the Including two prisoners, went over wards of 30,000,000 pounds, ln ad-! Logan, of California. They are de- an embanked roadway, two miles 1 (lition to the above, the average nn-jllclous eating and have a ueculiar ftoii Kent. The -prisoners, two nual catch of halibut alone amouuts acidity which is not soon forgotten, Cnvelopes "young men accused of cattle steal to more than 30,000,000 pounds. | To illustrate this portion of the Delta Hotel Aug. 15th ing, whose names were unknown to Herring, codfish, and other food exhibit, panoramic views of the val- the deputy sheriffs, escaped Injury. fishes not above mentioned aggregate ]eys of Penticton, Vernon and Arm- When they saw that the deputies and annually fully 20,000,000 pounds, ini strong with their long rows of thou- and 16th. Will have the Reuton marshal were disabled, addition to this is the enormous out- sands of trees, are shown, tbey concluded- to escape. While business put of shell fish, consisting of clams, „ . Others were endeavoring to get help mmb Columbla rlch ln mln Tor the injured men, the prisoners crabs, and oysters, aggregating fifty eral- and the mlnlng productlon ot Government field notes faded from the scene. thousand sacks the province In 1910 was $2t},577,- Cards The permanent investment In Dry Issue Raised...... ,. ... ,. , ,066. A cabinet containing specimens etc. Full information EVERETT, Aug. 8.—Petitions are buildings, machinery floating, equtp- Qf the ores f , , « g. in circulation here for the reopen ment, flsihng gear etc., in this mam- gId of the exbiblt Here are h th U wlU easi1 a re ale ing of the local option question at ?r°n Jnn-* n -' ^ S , magnetic iron, bog Iron, hermatite the general fall elections. The law ••.-u.uuo.uoo. ore galena, copper pyrites, platinum, free requires that 30 per cent, of the vot Supply Is Inexhaustible. I silver and other ores. These ex- falls of ers at the last general election must The approximate tfumber of sal- hlbits are specimens of ore taking -sign, which means about 1600 signa mon used In the pack ot 1911 would from paying mines, tures. aggregate 75.000,000 to 80.000,000 British Columbia is becoming well J*are Dragged Into Machinery. fish and in the same calendar year known as the haunt of the sports- LA CROSSE, Wash., Aug. 8.—The there was turned loose from tne man, and on the walls are shown a son of John Hills was ground to J hatcheries of the Pacific Coast states, sketch of the ptarmigan, a species death i: n bi' s father'•'•*'• s threshin*' ' ' g ma Including British Columbia and. of grouse which on the approach ot chine near here Tuesday. The boy, Alaska, an aggregate of more than' winter turns white, thus becoming four-year-old, was playing around 400,000,000 fry, which should indl-i invisible to the eye. Other photo- -Chipping the self feeder while the crew was cate to every intelligent reader that graphs show huge grizzly bears, cleaning up a setting. His clothing notwithstanding the enormous oui-! which are still to be seen in some waa caught by the feeder and he was turn of the industry in the past, that portions of the province. JJaga carried under the knives. should only twenty per cent, of tiiej BRIM CANADIAN SECURITIES Cub Wrecks Store. fry liberated survive to return to; ABERDEEN, Aug. 8.—A bear cub their native streams, this averageI "OXK ROUND" WINS. LIMITED played havoc In the Burnett Bros.' output can be perpetuated indefln-j jewelry store Tuesday when ho Itely, The food value to the people SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1.—Ring Visiting calmly walked into the store, march of the world of the enormous ton- generalship and the ability to out Dominion Trust Blthj. Vancouver, B. C. ed hack to the mirror "cave," where nage o. f.sh taken annually from box 1)i8 opponent won the decision is displayed the finest cut glassware, the waters of the Pacific are beyond for "0ne Round" Hogan over Tom taaaahed a few bowls, and then computing, .-nd we have ouly to per- McFarland here last night when the Cctrda -mounted to the magazine lloor. potuut-- and increase out present boy8 met in n fifteen round battle. Learn Submarine. hatching facilities to make the sup- For the first seven rounds, the lead I'OUT TOWNSEND, Aug. 8.—The ply everlasting was all McFajland's, while Hogan submarine F.'t arrived here Tuesday fought cautiously, saving his strength ito remain until Saturday. During for a whilrwind finish. McFarland Wedding •this time thirty-six men from the TRUCKS SOLVE PROBLEM. had shot hls bolt, and Hogan had navy will receive instructions in the all the better of the last rounds. •operation of submarines, LADNER HOTEL STEVESTON, Aug. 6—Walker's Jlnnounce- Recommend Seat)le. Emporium at Steveston have started SEATTLE, Aug. 8.—"My govern collecting runs by motor truck. The CHARGED WITH MANSLAGHTER. Corner Westham and Delta ment expects'to establish a consul trucks go as far as No. 6 road, und ate in the state of Washington, and cover roads 1, 2 and 3, nnd the ter Motorman of Car Which Killed ments in my reports I shall recommend thai ritory tributary thereto. This Mr. Sands at Eburne, Is [,. favorite Resort for Automobile Parties II it be'located in HUB city," said Dr. means that a good collecting system Arraigned, Paul Rltter, Swiss minister to the bas been established throughout the | KERRI8DALE, Aug. 8.—William i United States, who arrived on tho entire south and west of Lulu Island. Henry Hayes, motorman of the B. C. H*. W. SLATER, Prep fUsmeda Tuesday after touring The Emporium proprietors believeIElectric Interurban train which last Memorial Alaska. that they have solved Ihe problem of Saturday night near Eburne struck Seattle Market. • direct transmisison from the pro- a wagon driven by Benjamin Sands, SEATTLE, Aug. 8.—Eggs: Local ducer to the consumer nnd will In jtlie accident resulting fatally to Cards ranch, 30c to 3lc; Eastern, 24c to the near future extend their busi- Sands, was yesterday arraigned in *************************************^^ 26c. ness from the eirg traffic to poultry police court here on a charge of Butter: Washington creamery and garden produce. imanslaughter. He was defended by firsts, 30c to 31c; Eastern, 28c to 29c. SB Call and See Samples Cheese: Tillamook, 17*_c to 18c; I.imhurger. 20c; Wisconsin, 17 Vic to ISc; Brick, 19c. Onions: 75c to $1.25 per sack; I McLelan Lumber Co. I yellow dan vers, 1 Vic per lb. Potatoes; Locals, Jlfi to ?20 per ton; California, l%c per lb.; Sweets Sc to tic per lb. Oats: Eastern Washington, $:M to 1 Can Supply All Kinds of | •J.tr, per ton; Puget Sound, $34 to $36. Hay; Puget Sound timothy, f 18 to $14 per ton; Eastern Washington timothy, JIT to $18; wheat hay. $14 to $16; AJfaJfa, $13 to $14: mixed j Fir, Cedar and .h-i.v, $lfi to $17; straw, $9 to 10. *f* __M-_- V i Seiners Discovered. PORT TOWNSEND, Aug. 5 — Word wa.s received on Saturday from Neah Bay that owing lo the | Spruce Lumber small run of salmon at the entrance to the straits many purse seine fish There is no reason for any shortage of lumber in the Delta. ing boats are leaving. Few of the bin fleet have thus far made more WILLIAM "PEG-LEG" l'ERtilSOX. PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRIES. • '-han expenses. Fishermen, however The crlpled Scotch carpenter who killed Canadian Immigration In Ths Delta-. Tiasse Is •vs-7 It&vp hopes that the fall run will be spector Herbert on a Detroit river ferry because he had been refused ad Mills midway between Ladner and Port Guichon. Bntldinf. large. mission to Canada as an undesirable. B-Ol J. D. +4*++******************************^^