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VOL. 4, NO. 44 ALICE ABM, B. C, SATURDAY, MAT 9, 1925 5 cents each.

Mine Club's CarnivalAnyox Rifle Associa­ Two Ore Shipments Football Season OpensAlice Arm Logging Dance Was Big tion Re-organize From Esperanza In Anyox Camps Operating to

Affair First Shoot is Organized Outlook at the Mine is Good Mine and Smelter Draw 0-0 Capacity Will Operate All Season Melodians Make a Hit The Annual General Meeting of The Esperanza mine made an­ What promises to be the most The logging camp of Eric Carl­ the Anyox Rifle Association, was other shipment of low grade ore to successful season in the history of Another brilliant suooess for the son is now operating full blast, held in the Recreation Hall, on Anyox last week, when eighty tons football in Anyox, was opened Mine Club was recorded on Mon­ and fifty men are employed. The May 1st. was loaded on a scow and shipped Tuesday evening, when the Mine day evening, when the boys enter­ first train load of logs was brought The officers elected for the en­ to Anyox smelter. On Monday and Smelter teams opposed each tained a huge gathering at their out of the woods on Wednesday, suing year were: Hon-President, 176 sacks of high grade ore was other. A good crowd of enthusi­ "May Day Carnival Dance." and a steady stream has been com­ J. B. Haffner; President, L. F. loaded on the Cardena for treat­ astic supporters of both teams Novelty was the keynote of the ing out during the balance of the Champion; Range Captain, Geo. ment at Anyox. were out to witness the tussle, and affair, reflected in all details, the week. The logs taken out now Warwick; Secretary-Treasurer, Prospects at the mine for future they were treated to a good dis­ decorative scheme of the hall being are at the extreme north end of G. E. Lace; Executive Committee, shipments are exceedingly bright, play of football. While it was the symbolic of the Spirit of Carnival, the Abbotsford Logging • Co's J. Pottinger, D. Cavalier, and the states N. Fraser, who with C. Lee, first game of the season, the boys and recalling the famous May Day limits, and is over one mile from above mentioned officers. have a lease on the property. De­ went along in mid-season form celebration of our younger days. the camp. The next move will be Mr. L. F. Champion, presented tails, however, would not be given playing clean football, at all times. From a background of green, towards the Illiance river. three buttons, gold, silver and for publication at this time, but The game finished a scoreless bright colors radiated from all It is estimated that enough bronze, to be worn by the three from reliable sources, it is said that draw, which is a fair indication of directions, centering upon a giant timber is available to operate this members who put up the best the Esperanza has a big surprise the play, although both sides came May-pole, that completely covered season, and it is possible that other scores in open competition each in store. within an ace of scoring on more the rear wall of the hall. The week. Mr. J. J. Beckett, the re­ than one occasion, the smelter timber will be taken over, which scent of the open forest was in the tiring president, who is very team netting the ball twice, but will guarantee operations for an­ atmosphere, caused by masses of keen ou rifle shooting has offered to Surprise Birthday Party at both goals were disallowed. Play­ other year or two. fir and cedar branches, that had put up three medals, gold, silver Anyox ers new to the game in Anyox, An overflow of water from the been gathered from Hastings Arm, and bronze, for the three best showed up well on both teams, as Kitsault river, is commencing to and placed in artistic arrangement aggregate scores for the season. A very pleasant evening was did also the old standbys, who still impede operations, and this mat­ around the walls. From these a Both competitions subject to rules spent at the home of Mrs, C. E. have a kick or two left in them. ter is being taken in hand. One whimsical effect. was produced by to be laid down and passed by the Leslie, when a number of her The game was ably handled by dam and perhaps more will be con­ strings of roses entwined among committee. friends surprised her with a birth­ Referee Evans, who held the play structed to turn the overflow and the branches. Tbe balcony was a day party. During the evening keep it from flooding the flats at Following are the scores made in hand at all times. \ picture long to be remembered, and Mrs. Leslie was presented with a the north end. on the range, on May 3rd. . The class of football displayed ii ' the Club's reputation for decora­ gold wrist watch, and her numer­ B. 0. Cutler 178 this game compares favorably with J. O. Trethewey commenced to tive ability gained another notch - .-Oeo. Lace 178 ous friends wish herKnany happy senior teams in the big towns pull logs out of the woods this up the ladder of fame. Thus the Mrs. W. A. McTaggart 166 . returns. south, and deserves the whole week. He has around 15 men em­ spirit of the affair immediately D. Cavalier 163 hearted support of the people of ployed, which makes over 60 men caught the dancers, from their W.Adams 162 Geo. B. Warwick 161 Anyox, especially by their attend­ now living at the camp. entrance into the hall, until the L. P. Champion 149 ance at the games. last strains of the home waltz had ANYOX NOTES The new government road is in J.J.Beckett 130 The teams lined up as follows: died out. Yet, perhaps the happi­ Miss B. Champion 71 excellent condition for walking Smelter: goal; Leake, Backs est surprise of the evening, was Miss Champion shot at one target ; and a visit to the spar tree of Eric Mr. J. M. Pinder-Moss, of Prince Wardrope, McConachie. H. Backs: the success of the Mine Club's Carlson is well worth the time Rupert, was an arrival in town on Mitchell, Buntain, J. Kirkland. own orchestra. Now firmly spent. The ease and swiftness in Anyox Port Shipping Thursday. Forwards: Dewar, Matheson, established, and known as "The handling the big sticks is a source Powell, Campbell, S. Kirkland. Melodians" the boys handled the Mrs. Eokley of the Mine, left on of wonder to those not acquainted Keeps Busy Mine: Goal; Halverson. Backs: programme in a manner worthy Thursday's boat, on an extended with up-to-date logging methods. S. Stewart, Rynn, H. Backs: of old timers, introducing many of S. S. Griffco arrived from the vacation in the south. Gilmore, Anderson, Cane. For­ the very newest numbers, together south on Sunday morning, with Mr. V. Cruickshank was a pass­ wards: Hunter, Jacques, Bob Alice Arm Tennis Club with an old favorite once in a 1500 tons of coking coal, 2,000 enger south on Thursday, for Van Stewart, Peters, Jack. while, that was played just at the cases of powder and 100 tons Hold Meeting couver. Referee: J. Evans. right time. Encores were numer­ general freight. ous, many of the dances being re­ Dick Bredenburg, well known in A meeting of the members of S. S. Mogul arrived from Stew­ peated for the fourth and fifth Alice Ann and Anyox, left on the Alice Arm Tennis Club was art 8 a.m. on Sunday, with 3,000 Mr. J. Graham Returns With time. Congratulations came from Monday for the Cassiar country, held in the Anglican Church last tons of Premier ore and concen­ Bride to Alice Arm From all sides, not the least pleasing be­ where he will have charge of a Saturday evening. President Al. trates. She loaded 250 tons of ing from the leader of the Elks' road tractor for the government, New Zealand Falconer was chairman. copper here and left for Tacoma at Orchestra, who, having danced during road building operations. The financial position of the 2 p.m. Mr. Jack Graham, an old resi­ every number, came up and per­ Club was reviewed. Owing to the S. S. Marmion, towing the soow J. A. Stephens, district govern­ dent of Alice Arm, and well sonally voiced his pleasure at the heavy expense entailed this year in Pioneer, left for Stewart at 7 p.m. ment engineer, left on Monday for known in the northern coast newly formed orchestra up on the preparing the court, it was decid­ on Monday. the Cassiar country in connection towns, arrived home on Thursday ed that the following membership hill. with the departmental work. He from a six month's trip to New The Griffco left for Stewart 8 fees would be charged: Adults Friends from the beach were will be absent a month. Zealand, accompanied hf a bride. p.m. on Wednesday, calling at $10.00, Children $2.50 for a sea­ present iu large numbers. The wedding was solemnized at Maple Bay with powder. Miss Eileen Stephens, of Prince sons ticket. Visiting members to Auckland, New Zealand, on Tues­ Rupert, arrived in town last Mon be charged $1.00 per week. The S. S. Marmion returned from day April 7, when Miss Maida Negotiations For Sale Of day, on the Cardena. Miss money derived from membership Stewart 8 a.m. on Thursday, tow Murray, only daughter of Mr. and Stephens will substitute for Mr. fees is expected to cover all indebt­ Dolly Varden Under Way ing the soow Grift, with 1,000 tons Mrs. F. Murray, of Auckland, be­ Thorsesson, of the local teaching edness. of Premier ore, and carrying 250 come the bride of Mr. J. Graham. A report has been issued by the staff, who was taken ill last week tons of Outsider ore herself. They left the following week on An executive committee, con­ British Columbia Chamber of and is now in the hospital. Mr. sisting of Mrs. H. F. Kergin and Thorsesson is reported to be doing their trip to Alice Arm, crossing Mines, that negotiations are in The Marmion, towing the scow Mr. S. F. D. Roe was appointed. nicely and will probably be around on the S.S. Niagara in 18 days. progress between Mr. George Independent, left Anyox for They spent a day at Honolulu, in­ They will act in conjunction with again within the next two weeks. the president, vice-president and Wingfield, owner, and a British Rupert to load 600 tons of Lascar specting beauties of the city. Per­ secretary, on all business matters. mining company for a sale of the coking coal. Mr. Wm. Parmeri and Miss feot weather prevailed throughout The matter of a tournament Dolly Varden mine. If the prop­ Kelly were married at the Union the. trip. Churoh Manse on Saturday, Mr. Graham took his many with Anyox and Stewart during erty is taken over by the British Mr. Wingfield Denies Report April 25th., Rev. J. Herdman friends on the coast completely by the summer was brought up, and ' company, it is expected that oper­ officiating. surprise, by returning with a after some discussion it was decid­ ation of the property will be oar­ Mr. George Wingfield has denied bride, and everyone wishes both ed to hold this over until some ried out this year. the report that the Dolly Varden A record smoker will be staged future meeting. by the Mine Club on Monday May him and Mrs. Graham all happi­ has been acquired by the Tonopah ness and prosperity in the future. The hours of play for children I8th., when Stubbs will meet will be decided by the executive Mr. Geo. Leek of Prince Rupert Belmont Development Co, says Komiskey in a championship committee, and these hours will be arrived in Anyox on Thursday. Mining Truth, of Spokane. Continued on page 4 Lost time is never found. posted at the court. ALICE ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Saturday. May 9, 1925

Alice Arm & Anyox Herald Premier Co. Samples r —\ Issued every Saturday at Alice Arm THE VIKING CAFE Alice Arm and Anyox $2.50 Yearly Riverside at Stewart SALE of SHOES Main Street, Alice Arm Other Parts of Canada, $2.75 THE POPULAR RESORT OF British Isles and United States, $3.00 Officials of the Premier Gold We have on hand a stock of Women's Notices for Crown Grants - - $10.00 MINERS, MUCKERS, LOGGERS Land Notices .... $10.00 Mining Company are sampling and Shoes, which we are sacrificing in taking an inventory on all equip­ Where the boys ue fives a squire Coal Notices .... $6.00 order to make room for new stock. meal and a square deal at a lair price Transient Advertising, 50c. per inch. ment at the Riverside mine on the FRESH BREAD, CAKES & PIES Contract Rates on Application. Alaska side of the boundery six REGULAR PRICE $6.75. SALE E. MOSS, Editor and Publisher. miles from Hyder. PRICE $3.00 LEO PAULCER - Prop. The work of sampling the Dun­ The good old summer time is well mine has been completed and Hie assays are being made prior to here again, and outdoor sportsmen the final negotiations for the sale LEW LUN & CO.. General Merchants are commencing to hit their stride of the property. The Stewarts West Side of Smelter ANYOX, B. C. BLUE FRONT CIGAR on the tennis courts, football and hold a controlling interest in the OPEN UNTIL 10 P.M. STORE baseball fields. The successful mine and the question of whether past seasons of sport in Anyox, it is sold or 'not depends almost Cigari, Cigarettei and Tobacco, Soft Drinki L- Roomi (or rent by Day, Week or Month. bids fair to be duplicated this wholly on them. Usually all the Guggenheim interests want is a year, and everyone is looking for­ controlling interest in the property. Geo. Beaudin Prop. ward to another successful season If the people who control the GRANBY CONSOLIDATED MINING, of good clean sport. The Anyox Premier should purchase this mine, Community League, as in past they will do it with the idea of SMELTING & POWER Co. Limited Painting & Decorating commencing active operations at '•••• ——~— • •'! I years, stands ready to do its part •B_m_E_«HKGB_an_n once and placing it on a shipping in fostering all sport, and with the Producers of Copper, Coal, Coke, Benzol and For Staining, Varnishing and Polish­ basis. co-operation of everyone, a success­ Ammonium Sulphate ing, Interior Decorations, Outside Painting, Wall Paper Hanging ful season will result. Anyox has Purchasers of Ores of Copper and Siliceous Ores been extremely fortunate in past Mr. A. Wilson of of Gold and Silver SEE years in having as residents a num­ Anyox Dies at Stewart PETE LaFRANCE ber of good baseball players, but MAIN OFFICE:-Anyox, B. C. Contract or Day Work the impression seems to be abroad Charlie Wilson, an old timer in in certain quarters that because Anyox and for the last three years, master of the soow "Griff," died r -v some of these players have left suddenly at Stewart, from town that it is problematic whether pneumonia, on Tuesday the 28th. Alice Arm a really successful season can be The deceased suffered only a short r~ illness, being sent to the hospital Hotel carried out. Now there are in Paints and Varnishes at 11 a.m. Tuesday, he died the Good Single Beds for Anyox over 1000 men, who can same day at 7 p.m., and was Now is the time to paint your building. Workingmen, 50c. be drawn upon to compose three buried at Stewart on Friday May We carry a large stock of Paints, Var­ baseball teams, so that there 1st. The crew of the Mogul all nishes, and Kalsomine suitable for out­ First Class Rooms, Hot and certainly should not be any great attended the funeral. The late side painting or interior decorating. Cold Water, Heated, and Mr. Wilson, who was well known Electric Light difficulty in finding material. It here, has been in this country a "Save the surface" and beautify your home. may not be possible to produce number of years. He was born at Mrs. E. M. McCOY Proprietoreu such high class games as in pre­ Liverpool, England. He was a k- T.W. FALCONER Alice Arm vious years, but the fans will enjoy veteran of the late war, and was 54 years of age. the boy's work on the diamond GENERAL MERCHANT MINERAL ACT just as much, and any little faults L- CERTIFICATE OF IMPROVEMENTS Beer Parlors Cut Prices will be overlooked, when they NOTICE "Hill Billy," "Hill Billy No. 2," Mutt realize that the new players .are For a few days last week Fernie and Jeff Fraction," and "Silverado" playing for the love of the game, had a price cutting bee at the beer RAW FURS! Mineral Claims. Situated in the Naas parlors, the amber fluid at one River Mining Division, Cassiar Dis­ and the encouragement of amateur time being retailed at three glasses trict. Where located:—Kitsault River for 25 cents. Affairs were quickly Alice Arm. sport. If you want to be paid Highest Possible CASH TAKE NOTICE, that I, Frank adjusted, however, and the price is Prices for your RAW FURS, forward them to Stringham, F. M. C. No. 76041-C, act­ now back to 10 cents straight. ing for myself and as agent for G. Rattray, F. M. 0. No. 70048-0, The sports mentioned above R. S. Robinson & Sons, Ltd. J, McCallnm F. M. C. No. 77010-O, are not all the sports that are in Homesteads Taken Up Allan Craw, F. M. 0. No. 76084-C, C. Morrow, F. M. C. No. Special 6821, active stage at this time of the Branch Receiving Office—1225-6 Standard Bank BIdg., Vancouver, B. C. W. Mclver, F. M. C. No. 76938-0, A. During January and February Head Office—R. S. R. BIdg., 43-51 Louise St, Winnipeg, Man. McDoraid F. M. C. No. 81007-C, E. year. House cleaning is a sport, of this year 440 free grant home­ Cameron, F. M. C. No. 76040-C, J. Established 1883 Incorporated 1920 Smith. F. M. 0. No. 77000,0, A. G. indulged in by the ladies around steads were taken up in Manitoba, Murray F. M. 0. No. 76030-C, P. Stiv­ this time of the year with the Saskatchewan, Alberta and British enard F. M. 0. No. 7604O-O, L. J. Mc­ Columbia, a few less than the re­ Kay, F. M. O. No. 75140-C, A. Beaton greatest zeal, and the scrubbing cord for the same period last year. F. M. O. No. Special 7409, W. Carson. I" F. M. C. No. Special 7407, J. Mclsaac brush, mop, paint brush, etc. are F. M. O. No. Special 7406, and A. L. Ployart F. M. 0. No. 77014-C. intend very much in evidence. This is sixty days from the date hereof, to SPRING STEAMSHIP apply to the Mining Recorder for a one sport in which the ladies are Certificate of Improvements for the not bothered by the men. Her purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant Anyox SERVICE ot the above claims. better half is quite willing that she And further take notice that action shall have her fun, and pressing under Section 85 must be commenced Barber Shops S. S. Prince Rupert will leave Anyox for Prince Rupert, Vancouver before the issuance of such Certificate business takes him elsewhere, un­ Victoria, Seattle and intermediate points, each Thuraday, 1.00 p.m. of Improvements. Dated this 81st day of March, A.D. less he is drafted onto the end of S. S. Prince John leaves Prince Rupert, fortnightly for Vancouver, 102S. MINE AND BEACH via Queen Charlotte Islands FRANK STRINGHAM, a mop. Agent, Hill Billy Group. PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICE FROM PRINCE RUPERT Traina leave Prince Rupert daily except Sunday at 11.30 a.m. MINERAL ACT for Jasper, Edmonton, Winnipeg, direct connections for points Bust Canadian Fur Harvest Brings and South. CERTIFICATE OF IMPROVEMENTS Over $15,000,000 "PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS ACT" For Atlantic Steanuhip Sailings ot further information, apply to any Canadian Atlin Electoral District National Agent, or to R. F. Mc-NAUGHTON, District Passenger Agent, NOTICE Prince Rupert, B. C. The total value of the raw fur NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that "Hooter Fraction" Mineral Claim, I shall, on Monday the 18th. day of situate in the Naas River Mining production of Canada for the sea­ May, 1025, at the hour of 10 o'clock in Division of Cassiar District. Where son 1923-1924, was $15,643,817. the forenoon, at the Court-house, located:—East side of Kitsault River. Anyox, hold a sitting of the Court of TAKE NOTICE that I, Robert This amount represents the mar­ Revision for the purposes of revising Flowers McGinnis, Free Miner's Certi­ the list of voters for the said electoral ficate No. 679710, intend sixty days ket value of the pelts of fur-bear­ district, and of hearing and determin­ -MEAT MARKET font the date hereof, to apply to the ing any and all objections to the re­ Mining Recorder for a Certificate of ing animals taken in Canada dur­ tention of any name on the said list, ALICE ARM Improvements, for the purpose of ob- ing the season, comprising pelts of or to the registration as a voter of WHOLESALE AND RETAIL mining a Crown Grant of the above uny applicant for registration; and for claim animals taken by trappers, and the other purposes set forth in the Dealer in Fresh, Salt, and Smoked Meats, And further take notice that action, pelts of ranch-bred animals, the "Provincial Elections Act." under section 85, must be commenced Dated at Anyox, B. C. this 18th. day Fish and Poultry before the issuance of such Certificate value of the latter constituting ap­ of April, 1025. of Improvements. JOHN CONWAY. W. A. WILSON, Proprietor Dated this 25th. day of February, proximately 5j per cent, of the Registrar of Votors, A.D., 1025, total value. Atlin Electoral District. ROBERT F. McGINNIS V ALICE ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Saturday. May 9, 1925

HE 301 =-_-- ANYOX Large Sums Paid Out Loyal Order __ By Compensation COMMUNITY Moose Board Work Clothes LEAGUE Anyox Lodge No. 1412 Lumbering Most Hazardous We have just received a big consignment of Rubber­ Lodge Meets Every Friday at ized Shirts, Pants and Junipers; also Rain Test Occupation 8 p.m. Prompt Hats. A big stock of Loggers Hand-made Shoes, Woollen Shirts, Leather Gloves, Etc. Beach Recreation Hall: More than 16(3,000 Workmen Heidqauteri: Catholic Hill, Anyox now receive protection under the • Pictures: Tuesdays, Dictator: Secretary: British Columbia Workmen's Thursdays, and Saturdays J. G. ELLIS. F. LARSON Compensation Board, of whioh E. P. O. Box 226 BRUGGY'S STORE Alice Ann S. H. Winn is chairman. Mine Recreation Hall: BE SHE 30 The eighth annual report, sub­ Pictures: Wednesdays and mitted to Attorney-General Man- Anyox Community Fridays son shows that during 1924 the board handled 25,576 cases of acci­ League ~1 POOL, BILLIARDS, SMOKES, Etc dent, of which 246 proved fatal, also 3000 minor accidents. The Council of the League In 1924 there were 1392 more meets on the Second and AL. FALCONER Help the Organizationaccident s than in 1923, but twenty- ALICE ARM two fewer fatalities. Fourth Wednesday of each that Serves You Forty-six per cent, of the aooi- month, in Recreation Hall, Baggage, Freighting, Pack and Saddle Horses dents and 43 per cent, of the at 7.30 p.m. deaths are classed in the lumbering trade. COAL AND LUMBER A total of $1,213,297 was paid The Welcome r~ Slab Wood Cut Any Length out as compensation. This repre­ Orders Taken for all Pool Room sents $97.11 out of every $100 col­ Kinds of EVERY ORDER GIVEN IMMEDIATE ATTENTION Alice Arm lected, the administration costs Tobacco ind Soft DriaVi having been steadily reduced year­ -J Pool Tablet, Cigari, Cigarettei ly since the inception of the board. Finished Build­ A. BEAUDIN, Proprietor Figures show au average of ing Material ninety-two accidents per working day during the year. Of accidents S. DUMAS, Alice Arm reported, 9650 were such that the disability was of three days or less, SYNOPSIS OF requiring payment for medical care KITSAULT CAFE only. Of claims disposed of dur­ ALICE ARM UNDMENDINTS ing the year, 13,540 necessitated Alice Arm Electric payment of both time loss com­ Meals Served at All Hours pensation and medical aid. PRE-EMPTIONS LAUNDRY Vaoant, unreBarved, survsysd BREAD AND PASTRY ALWAYS FOR SALE i rown land* may b* pra-empted by Downtown Agency: Welcome lirltlsh subjects over IS years of age, und by allena on declaring intention Pool Room to become British subject!, condi­ Spider Group Bonded GUS. ANDERSON, Proprietor tional upon residence, occupation, Clothes Cleaned and Pressed and Improvement for agricultural at Stewart purposes. J. LAIDLAW • • PROP. . Full information concerning regu­ Portland Canal Newt »•+•••»••••••••+•++•••••• lations regarding pre-emptions is •f—.4«»+*» •«•»••••+•»••»••»•' f •»4**'••**'•'*' *)•»•+•••+-' •••*4'»4'» •••'4'*' f •••••••••••«> 4,»>+«' *>•»+•» given in Bulletin No. 1, Land Series, Joe Green, of Hyder, Alaska, "How to Pre-empt Land," copies of which can be obtained free of charge who spent most of the winter in by addressing the Department of Lands, Victoria, B.C., or to any Gov­ Vancouver and disposed of bonds ernment Agent. he held on the Baywiew and Sil­ LAUNCH, "AWAKE" Records will be granted covering ver Slipper groups, aud who re­ Kitsault House only land suitable for agricultural AUCE ARM Leaves Alice Arm for Anyox 9 a.m. purposes, and which Is not timber- turned two weeks ago to this land, i.e., carrying over 6,000 board feet per acre west of the Coast Range camp, leaves tomorrow for the Rooms for Rent by Day, and 8,000 feot per acre east of that Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays Range. south after bonding the Spider Week or Month Applications for pre-emptions are group and the Webb group. to be addressed to the Land Com­ missioner of the Land Recording Di The Spider, located by Chas. ROOMS, 75c. and up Returning Same Days at 3 p.m. vision, in which the land applied for is situated, and are made on printed Larson and Wm. Hamilton, is one AU kinds of soft drinks forms, copies of which can be ob­ of the best known properties of tained from the Land Commissioner SPECIAL TRIPS BY ARRANGEMENT Pre-emptions must be occupied for the district. It was bonded in ROY McKinley, Prop. five years and Improvements made 1920 by the Algunican Syndicate, to value of 110 per acre, including -j clearing and cultivating at least Ave a Belgian corporation, and a con­ acres, before a Crown Grant can be received. siderable amount of work was For more detailed Information see done which disclosed bodies of ore the Bulletin "How to Pre-empt Land." running exceptionally high in sil­ PURCHA8E ver values. The Belgian people BRITISH COLUMBIA Applications are received for pur­ relinquished the bond on account chase of vacant and unreserved Crown lands, not being timberland, of the high rate of exchange on for agricultural purposes; m'nimum The Mineral Province of Western Canada > price of first-class (arable) land is 15 Belgian money. per acre, and second-class (grazing) ••! i land (2.60 per acre. Further infor­ Has produced minerals valued as follows: Placer Gold, $76,962,203; Lode Gold, $113,352,655; Silver, J mation regarding purchase or lease Lady visiting a ship: "I suppose of Crown lands is given in Bulletin $63,532,655; Lead, $58,132,661; Copper, $179,046,508; Zinc, $27,904 756; Coal and Coke, $250,968,113;, No. 10, Land Series, "Purchase and you have been in the navy so long Building Stone, Brick, Cement, $39,415,234; Miscellaneous Minerals, $1,408,257; making its mineral'8 Lease of Crown Lands." you are accustomed to sea-legs?" production to the end of 1923 show 'd Kill, factory, or industrial sites on timber land, not exceeding 40 acres, Sailor, with single traok mind: j may be purchased or leased, the con­ An Aggregate Value of $810,722,782 ditions Including payment of "Lady, I wasn't even lookin' !" stum page. The substantial progress of the Mining Industry in this Province is strikingly exhibited in the following HOMESITE LEA8E3 i Unsurveyed areas, not exoeeding 20 futures which show the value of production for successive five-year periods: For all years to 1895, inclusive-. .aores, may be leased as homesites, $94 547 241; for five years, 1896-1900, $57,607,967; forfiveyears, 1901-1905, $96,507,968; forfiveyears, 1906J [conditional upon a dwelling being 1910 $125,534,474; for five years, 1911-1915, $142,072,603; forfive years, 1916-1920, $189,922,725; for the greeted In the first year, title being obtainable after residence and Im­ year 1921, $28,066,641, and for the year 1923, $41,304,320. provement conditions are fulfilled and land has been surveyed. ' Beach Cafe ANYOX Production During last ten years, $350,288,892 q j LEA8E8 1 For graslng and Industrial pur­ Lode-mining has only been in progress for about 33 years, and not 20 per cent of the Province has beenw poses areas not exceeding 640 acres imay be leased by one person or a BREAD, CAKES, PASTRY |even prospected; 300,000 square miles of unexplored mineral bearing land are open for prospecting. ;.|1T company. Meali at All Hours The Mining Laws of this Province are more liberal and the fees lower than those of any other Province , QRAZINQ in the Dominion, or any Colony in the British Empire. Under the -raring Aot the Prov­ inoe Is divided Into graslng districts Mineral locations are granted to,' discoverers for nominal fees. « S'K and the range administered under a SODA FOUNTAIN Absolute Titles are obtained by developing suoh properties, security of which is guaranteed %.ii Oraslng Commissioner, . Annual graslng permits are issued based on Soft Drinki, Sweet Milk and Crown Grants. miMa numbers ranged, priority being given to established owners. Stock-owners Buttermilk Full information, together with Mining Reports and Maps, may be obtained gratis by addressing ^[<)fl may form associations tor range management Free, or partially free, THE HON. THE MINISTER OF MINES, *®*i permits art available for settlers, campers aat travellers, up to ten T. GILLESPIE VICTORIA, British Columbia'! head. . \nloi »0«>-HM-_H»a_MI«_K>«-M>^»4M»tMi •'——0 ALICE ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Saturday. May 9, 1925

guire will spend the next month •% Anyox Notes or two holidaying here.

1 , , i i ^ ••• ^ ••• ^ ••• ^ ••• V'* ^'O' ^••••/••' ^ e ^ # ^•••^••' the Kitsault Flats near Eric Carl­ ANYOX LODGE (No. 47 T son's logging camp is now open Meets every second and fourth Monday of FOR SALE BY THE Subscribe to the the month j ALICE ARM NOTES for business. The building is 18 GRANBY STORE feet by 30 feet, one story high, and HERALD Hall for rent for dances, social functions, etc. t 4•••••••••*.••••••• 4•••••••••••+••'+••'+•••+•••4 on application lo club manager ANYOX composed of three rooms. Sam is carrying a varied stock of goods, Hand Laundry Work. Moderate comprising smoking materials, prices—Miss B. Crawford, Alice DC -H_-_C ID Arm. proprietary medicines, overalls, (f ""V socks, gloves, etc. A pool table Oscar Flint returned on Monday will be installed, also a radiophone, John M. Morrison from spending the winter in the and a reading room, for the con­ Candies, Magazines, Stationery, General Contractor south, chiefly at Portland, Oregon. venience of those at the camp. He also visited Vancouver, Vic­ p Proprietary Medicines, Toilet Articles, Etc. Teaming Freighting, Wood toria, and other southern towns. Coal, Pack Horses and Saddle Horses Jack McDonald left on Monday Granby Co. Retires Bonds W. M. CuiaimingS, Agent for all Vancouver Daily Papers Post Office Building, Alice Arm for the Cassiar country, where he ALICE ARM Stockholders of the Granby Con­ will operate his auto service from -DDE 3D -JA solidated Mining, Smelting & v^ Telegraph Creek, While in there Power Company voted at a special last summer he staked a placer meeting held April 15, on a pro­ claim on Gold Pan creek, which posed issue of 5-year 7 per cent, was number five above the origin­ rr ^ convertable debenture bonds, not al discovery of William Grady. exceeding $4,000,000, which will A meeting of all members of the bo convertable into ordinary com­ Loyal Order of Moose will be held mon stock at .|25 a share. The in the new addition of the Wel­ present issue of $2,500,000 8 per come Pool Room on Monday next, cent, debentures maturing May 1, May 11th. at 7.30 p.m. This meet­ will be retired. ing has been called for the pur­ shman pose of making arrangements for the forthcoming visit of Anyox Alberta Coal For Ontario members on May 31st. Inspect our samples. Qothes The Ontario fuel controllor has All members please attend. Big range of staple and received orders for 90,000 tons of fancy patterns See Al. Falconer for Freight and Alberta coal for which the pro­ Pack Horses. vincial government had placed Frank Gallagher returned on experimental orders of only 25,- Monday from Prince Rupert, and 000 tons. Hon. Charles McCrea, intends to spend the summer here. minister of mines, stated that only Mr. and Mrs. Maguire and baby 25,000 tons would be shipped at of Anyox, arrived iu town on present, this lot to be distributed Saturday. Mr. Maguire left among 200 places in the province. FIT AND again on Tuesday, and Mrs. Ma- Mistakes WORKMAN­ When a plumber makes a mistake FRANK D. RICE he charges for it. SHIP B. C. LAND SURVEYOR When a lawyer makes a mistake it Surveys of Mineral Claims, Sub­ is just what he wanted, because he Guaranteed The Man on the Road divisions, Underground Surveys, has a chance to try the case over Etc. again. to Success ALICE ARM, B. 0. When a carpenter makes a mistake it's just what he expected. Men of experience will for Men—appeal to the When a doctor makes a mistake he tell you that a suit of successful man because buries it. good clothes is the most their lines are dignified, Sunset Rooming House Wiien a judge makes a mistake it profitable equipment their style is correct, becomes the law of the land. with which to travel the their long service means HIGH CLASS ROOMS When a preacher makes a mistake road to success. Good utmost economy, and For Rent by Day, Week or Month nobody knows the difference. Don't put it appearance gives a man their workmanship Soft Drinki, Ciiari, Cigarette* and Tobacco But when a printer makes a mis­ faith inhimself and wins leaves nothing to be BARBER CHAIR take—Good night! off, see us the esteem of others. desired. J. PAVELICH Prop. Leishman Clothes—the Made to