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Tte ma mm ,i •< \'<' •••rj '> -'6*1 The largest copper mines in the Dominion are situated THE PHOBNIX" PIONEER is "<tl published in the- highest p -fel at Phoenix. The Granby municipality in •'Canada— -•51 Co." employs 600 men, and altitude, 4,80Offc. The city has a monthly pay roll of has a population of 1,500, over $50,000, while the Raw- and possesses first-class . hide, pay roll is $18,000. - •"•I Devoted to the Interests ofthe Boundary Mining: District hotels^rreflSihouse, schools 'or I "if V FIFTEENTH YEAR PHOENIX, B;C':; SATURDAY, SEPT. 20, 1913 gJtf^MBER 10 Copper Situation New Air Hose Coupling Device The Grand Forks Fair Hunting Around Phoenix Laid to Rest Visit< i r^rorn^g-J ew nd Commenting" on lhe copper situa­ Officials of the ^Great Northern It has become quite the habit for Police Constable Stanfield has had The interment of all that was The R tion in the recent issue of the .Bos­ Railway company, together with nson,« citizens and those interested in the a slight attack of writer's cramp, mortal of little Gladys 'Wulfruna B.A., lat ton Commercial,- G. W. Walker representatives' of the Anjepican of the future and present welfare, of a making out hunting licenses- for May Pope, youngest daughter of Knox Pres1 '•>HV3 that '-after advancing* to 16^ Railroad association and the Cana­ nedin, municipality, to laud to the seventh local nimrods, who, last week In­ Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Pope, formerly New Zeal . cents for electrolytic and 17 cents wn "on dian Board of Railway, commission­ heaven the many advantages their vaded the woods in search of the ofThoenix, took place at Merritt, Tuesday, on -4'or lake early this week, at which rother, ers, visited Phoenix - ^on Friday" of city or- district has to offer, • to toothsome grouse. But with the in the" Nicola valley, on Thursday F. Harbinson, prices considerable sales were made, the local last week in the course of their in­ the investor -and" prospective pet­ exception of the fine exercise it af­ of last week. The committal cere­ establishment of P, the copper market has become dull Burns and Co.. vestigation of a device for the tier, and while many of. our forded them, the aggregate bag for mony was preceded by a funeral Mr. Harbinson, who' is"on his way again and at the moment very little automatic coupling* of air and steam budding centres of industry.have Phoenix did not exceed fifty birds. service in the Anglican church, the home to Belfast, Ireland, termin­ business is being done. Prices, hose hetw'een the cars of both pass­ generally some bona fide induce­ Deer hunting has not as yet started vicar, Rev. J. Thompson, officiating ated his work- in New Zealand however, have held the advance, ex-, enger and freight trains. The ap­ ment-to hold out;, either as< a in earnest, the knowing ones evi­ and preaching from a" text in the some months ago, and in the course cept that there has been a 'slight fl paratus is the invention of' J. V. home or as a-place for profitable in­ dently wailing for the first flurry oT 23rd chap, of St. Luke. The edifice of his long journey here has spent decline in the speculative metal Robinson, a mechanical engineer of vestment, it must be confessed that snow, but for all that.a couple of was filled with a sorrowing gather­ some of the time visiting in Sydney, market in London. Consumers as Washington, D.C., and if adopted there are not a few, who, when fine bucks were brought down b}' ing, including representatives of the New South Wales, and other points a rule have covered their current will -elimimate the danger hitherto their "much-vaunted claims . -are Tod Boyce and Percy Pierce, , quite local Masonic and Knight*-, of on the Australian continent, includ­ requirements, but a few of them are incident to the making up and un­ placed in the balance, will be found close to town. A few encounters Pythias fraternity, with a number ing a stop at the Fiji islands. Mr. still short. The producing interests coupling of the air and steam hose to be very sadly wanting. Our with bears are also reported, but up of members of the Merritt Temple of Harbinson is by no means a strang­ are endeavoring to prevent a run- N on "trains. The Phoenix branch was j9.eighb oriijg sister city of Grand lo the time of going to press, the Pythian Sisters. The white casket er in Canada or the 'United States. a-.way market, fearing" the possibili­ especially chosen for the scene * of Forks wilL most certainly not.be only one shot was on Monday even­ was almost hidden from view by a Five years ago he was actively en­ ty that it might be succeeded^early tne experiments, as affording the found among the latter category, ing, when Chas. Scholander came profusion of beautiful wreaths and gaged in missionary work in next year by such a slowing* up of severest possible test of its effici­ and as a tangible proof of her boast across a couple of them on a gar­ other, floral tributes sent by sym­ Alberta, afterwards going to Prince­ business as would cause a sharp re- ency, the curvature of the rails be- she is shortly to hold her annual bage heap on the Eholt road. Bears pathetic friends and residents,' ton, from which place he was called action if the price of the metal were ing unusually sharp while the grade Fall fair, where the prospective are reported very plentiful all over among them being a handsome to one of the principal Presbyterian to*~o~ hig-lu:_ui a_•t- th*ue_ tim..:—e o_if- itt..s occur js abnorrna||y steep. .A number of home-seeker, and investor, will ,7 be the Grand Forks district this year, floral offering from the Pythian Sis­ churches at. Washington, D.C. rence. Copper is high enough now very ' severe tests-have previously enabled to investigate at first h'jind and within the last ten days they ters of Phoenix and a profusion of Two years later, while pursuing a to suit the most exacting producers; been carried out in the east, all of the nature and truth of the claims have been sighted at the Lucky others from the Pythian Sisters and course at the Edinburgh University, . "but unfortunately it will be impossi­ which were in the highest- degree she has published broadcast through­ Shot mine, Marshall' lake, both Masonic and Knights of Pythias the opportunity for work ,in New ble to turn out as much metal as jiati">factory, and it was at the sug­ out the province. The visitor from ends of the Eholt -road and in the jo'dges of Merritt. The following Zealand presented itself and was the trade will require if consump­ gestion of the- Interstate Commerce outside will find that our sister bush to the south-west of the town. is culled from the report of the accepted. Our visitor will occupy tion continues 19 increase during commission that the conclusive tests burg in the Kettle valley bas_some- The one seen at this latter locality funeral by the Merritt Herald: the pulpit at the morning and even­ the coming year as rapidly as it has thing .of infinitely more importance Avere made on the Phoenix-Grand was a fine, big black specimen. It '-The town's, sympathies go out ing services of St. Andrew's-church, in the recent past. than her exquisite charms to offdr. Forks branch. was located under somewhat excit­ to the bereaved family in the awful to-morrow, Sunday. ' -The theory is entertained „ by Thej' are not for sale. Her scenery While no official statement has ing circumstances by the employee loss that has befallen them in the " some that after the Lake mines have and splendid climate are the com­ up to the present been made by the of a local dairy ranch who was in the death pf their little daughter. Mer­ Forshaw-r-Parks resumed operations there will be'a mon' property of all, be tbe'y official investigators, Mr. Robinson woods rounding up stray cattle. His ritt can ill afford to lose such little Robt. Forshaw returned to Phoe­ •->41 surplus of copper and that the price" rich or poor. But around her are who is here in person, feels quite attention was attracted to a sound maidens, who by their presence nix on Saturday last, accompanied will immediately decline is very .0 be found some of the finest confident that his device has success in the thick bush, and thinking it amongst us day by day do so much I by hisbride, nee Miss Agnes Parks, much, in error, therefore. Insuffi­ fruit-growing locations' in BritisY) fully emerged from all the tests it was a young heifer strolling around to brighten the lives of all." ' Little (of Pennybridge in the English Lakes • cient copper is being* produced to Columbia. There are-also her vast has been subjected to in, the Boun' without a bell, he quickly,dismount 1 Gladys,'who had only lived in Mer-1 district. The wedding took place supply what the trade would.con- "- .**".' dary. -Further-experiments are to forests, and what perhaps will be I ed, tied his horse to a convenient! ritt some two months Had_won the 1 very quietly on September. 6th, at surne on a 14 or 15 cent market, be conducted „in Canada - by the more** permanent stillstill—he- r - mineral j tree, and rushed into the bush aftefilove of all who_knew her.

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